Land Sales and Appointments




1754
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 82

Notifying Lands in Auckland for Sale by Public Auction.

GLASGOW, Governor.

IN pursuance of the powers and authorities conferred upon
me by the one hundred and thirteenth section of “The
Land Act, 1892,” I, David, Earl of Glasgow, the Governor
of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby appoint Friday,
the twentieth day of December, one thousand eight hundred
and ninety-five, as the time at which the lands enumerated
in the Schedule hereto shall be sold by public auction, and I
do hereby fix the prices at which the said lands shall be sold
as those mentioned in the said Schedule hereto opposite the
description of such lands respectively.

SCHEDULE.

AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.

Section. Area. Total Section. Area. Total
Upset Upset
Price. Price.
A. R. P. £ s. d. A. R. P. £ s. d.
Town of Opua, Block XXXI. Suburbs of Opotiki.
.. 0 0 37·2 4 12 6 31A 6 3 13 14 0 0
Suburbs of Rawene.
17 0 3 21 1 15 0 22 0 1 30 0 17 6
18 1 1 0 2 10 0 23 0 2 12 1 3 0
19 0 3 8 1 12 0 24 0 3 11 1 12 0
20 0 2 2 1 0 6 35 1 0 16 2 4 0
21 0 1 30 0 17 6 36 1 1 5 2 11 6
Thames County.—Tairua Survey District, Block II.
2* 4 0 0 8 0 0 4 7 0 7 14 2 0
3† 3 3 29 7 17 6 10A‡ 1 1 15 2 13 9
* Subject to £35 for house, &c.
† Subject to £6 for grassing.
‡ Subject to £15 for house, &c.
Town of Kihikihi.
322 1 0 0 20 0 0 393 1 0 0 20 0 0
323 1 0 0 20 0 0 394 1 0 0 20 0 0
325 1 0 0 20 0 0 395 1 0 0 20 0 0

Museum endowment lands.
Village of Upper Tuakau. | Town of Opotiki, Section I.
7 | 2 1 23 | 35 12 6 || 62 | 0 1 0 | 5 0 0
At Tuakau Railway-station. |
Village of Kamo.
22 | 0 1 0 | 5 0 0 || 26 | 0 1 0 | • 0 0
24 | 0 1 0 | 5 0 0 |
Town of Mercer, Block I.
12 | 0 0 38 | 5 0 0 || 14 | 0 0 26 | 3 5 0
13 | 0 1 5 | 5 12 6 |
Town of Cambridge West.
(Reclassified as Suburban.)
88 | 1 0 0 | 3 0 0 || 90 | 1 0 0 | 3 0 0
89 | 1 0 0 | 3 0 0 || 576 | 4 0 0 | 12 0 0
Town of Hamilton E st.
190 | 0 2 0 | 10 0 0 || 193 | 1 0 0 | 20 0 0
190A | 0 2 0 | 10 0 0 || 194 | 1 0 0 | 20 0 0
191 | 0 2 0 | 10 0 0 || 195 | 1 0 0 | 20 0 0
191A | 0 2 0 | 10 0 0 || 199 | 1 0 0 | 20 0 0
192 | 1 0 0 | 20 0 0 || 200A | 1 0 0 | 20 0 0
Town of Tauranga, Section II.
771 | 1 0 0 | 20 0 0 || 773 | 0 3 39 | 20 0 0
772 | 0 3 18 | 17 10 0 |

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor,
this fifth day of November, one thousand eight
hundred and ninety-five.

JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.

Rural Lands in the Nelson Land District open for Sale or
Selection.

GLASGOW, Governor.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities
conferred upon me by the one hundred and thirty-sixth
section of “The Land Act, 1892,” I, David, Earl of Glasgow,
the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, having re-
ceived the report of the Surveyor-General in this behalf, as
in the said section is provided, do hereby declare that the
rural lands described in the Schedule hereto shall be open for
sale or selection on and after the eighteenth day of December,
one thousand eight hundred and ninety-five; and also that
the lands mentioned in the said Schedule may, at the option
of the applicant, be purchased for cash, or be selected for
occupation with right of purchase or on lease in perpetuity,
or, in respect of any lands containing or supposed to contain
any metal, mineral, or valuable stone, be selected on lease
in perpetuity only; and I do hereby also fix the prices at
which the said lands shall be sold, occupied, or leased, as
mentioned in the said Schedule hereto, and do declare that
the said lands shall be sold, occupied, or leased under and
subject to the provisions of “The Land Act, 1892.”

SCHEDULE.

NELSON LAND DISTRICT.

Unsurveyed Second-class Land.

All that block of land, containing approximately 9,000 acres,
situated in the Land District of Nelson, being portions of
Blocks V., VI., IX., and X., Otumahana Survey District.
Commencing at a point on the western boundary of Block
IX., Otumahana District, 43 chains south of the north-
western corner thereof; thence by a line due east to the
eastern boundary of Section 10, Otumahana District; thence
due north to the Little Wanganui River; thence in a
westerly and south-westerly direction by that river, and by
boundaries of surveyed lands, to Blue Duck Creek, and by
that creek to point of commencement.

A block of land, containing about 7,000 acres, situated in
the Land District of Nelson, being portions of Blocks I., II.,
V., and VI., Otumahana Survey District. Commencing at
the north-eastern corner of the block of land proclaimed as
open for selection in Gazette No. 58, of 2nd August, 1894;
thence by a line drawn due east to the eastern boundary of
Block II., Otumahana District; thence due south by the
boundary of Blocks II. and VI., Otumahana District, to the
Little Wanganui River; thence in a westerly direction by
that river to the eastern boundary of block described in the
above Gazette; thence due north to point of commencement.

Cash price, 6s. per acre; occupation with right of pur-
chase, rent 3·6d. per acre per annum; lease in perpetuity,
rent 2·8d. per acre per annum.

Description: These blocks consist of low river-flats, ter-
races, and hills not exceeding 800ft. in height. The soil is
good on the low ground, rather poor on the hills; all densely
wooded with soft woods; pine and rata on the flats and
black birch on the hills, with the usual undergrowth.

Distant from Mokihinui about twenty-seven miles, and
about seven miles from Karamea. The Wanganui-Wanga-
peka Road is metalled to within two miles of the block, and
will eventually pass through it.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor,
this fifth day of November, one thousand eight
hundred and ninety-five.

JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.

Trustees for the Maintenance of the Marton Public Cemetery
appointed.

GLASGOW, Governor.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities
vested in me by the forty-fifth section of “The Ceme-
teries Act, 1882,” I, David, Earl of Glasgow, the Governor
of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby appoint the local
authority specified in the first column of the Schedule here-
to to be Trustees, and have the control and management, of
the public cemetery specified in the second column of the
said Schedule, in place of the persons previously appointed,
who have resigned.

SCHEDULE.

Local Authority. Name of Public Cemetery, and Description
of Land.
The Mayor, Council- MARTON.
lors, and Bur- All that parcel of land in the Wel-
gesses of the Bo- lington Land District, containing by
rough of Marton. admeasurement 2 acres, more or less,
being part of Block XII. on the plan
of the Rangitikei District. Bounded
on the north, west, and south by other
parts of Block XII., 450 links respect-
ively; and on the east by Cliff Road,
450 links: be all the aforesaid linkages
more or less.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor,
this fifth day of November, one thousand eight
hundred and ninety-five.

JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.



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🗺️ Auction of Lands in Auckland

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
5 November 1895
Auction, Land Sale, Auckland, Opua, Opotiki, Rawene, Tairua, Kihikihi, Tuakau, Kamo, Mercer, Cambridge West, Hamilton East, Tauranga
  • David, Earl of Glasgow, Governor
  • John McKenzie, Minister of Lands

🗺️ Opening of Rural Lands in Nelson for Sale or Selection

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
5 November 1895
Rural Land, Nelson, Otumahana, Land Sale, Selection, Lease, Cash Purchase, Occupation
  • David, Earl of Glasgow, Governor
  • John McKenzie, Minister of Lands

🏥 Appointment of Trustees for Marton Public Cemetery

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
5 November 1895
Trustees, Public Cemetery, Marton, Wellington Land District
  • David, Earl of Glasgow, Governor
  • John McKenzie, Minister of Lands