Land Sale Notices




FEB. 13.]
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
283
SCHEDULE.
WELLINGTON LAND DISTRICT.
| County. | District. | Section. | Block. | Area. | Cash Price. | Occupation with Right of Purchase: Rent, 5 per Cent. | Lease in Perpetuity: Rent, 4 per Cent. |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| | | | | | Per Acre. | Total Price. | Rent per Acre. | Half-yearly Rent. | Rent per Acre. | Half-yearly Rent. |
FIRST-CLASS LAND.
Rangitikei Pukeokahu.. 44 X. 250 0 0 1 7 6 343 15 0 1 4·5 8 11 10 1 1·2 6 17 6
" " " 45 " 400 0 0 1 7 6 550 0 0 1 4·5 13 15 0 1 1·2 11 0 0
" " " 46 " 453 0 0 1 5 0 566 5 0 1 3 14 3 2 1 0 11 6 6
" " " 47 " 200 0 0 1 5 0 250 0 0 1 3 6 5 0 1 0 5 0 0
" " " 48 " 250 0 0 1 5 0 312 10 0 1 3 7 16 3 1 0 6 5 0
" " " 49 " 250 0 0 1 5 0 312 10 0 1 3 7 16 3 1 0 6 5 0
" " " 50 " 403 0 0 1 2 6 453 7 6 1 1·5 11 6 8 0 10·8 9 1 4
SECOND-CLASS LAND.
Rangitikei Pukeokahu.. 51 X. 1580 0 0 0 12 6 987 10 0 0 7·5 24 13 9 0 6 19 15 0
" " " 52 XIV. 1000 0 0 0 15 0 750 0 0 0 9 18 15 0 0 7·2 15 0 0
" " " 53 " 835 0 0 0 17 6 730 12 6 0 10·5 18 5 4 0 8·4 14 12 3
" " " 54 XIII. 815 0 0 0 15 0 611 5 0 0 9 15 5 7 0 7·2 12 4 6
As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this twenty-fourth day of January, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-six.
JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.
Rural Lands in the Southland 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 received the report of the Surveyor-General in this behalf, as in the said section is provided, do hereby declare that the rural lands enumerated in the Schedule hereto shall be open for sale or selection on and after the fifteenth day of April, 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.
SOUTHLAND LAND DISTRICT.
| County. | District. | Section. | Block. | Area. | Cash Price. | Occupation with Right of Purchase: Rent, 5 per Cent. | Lease in Perpetuity: Rent, 4 per Cent. |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| | | | | | Per Acre. | Total Price. | Rent per Acre. | Half-yearly Rent. | Rent per Acre. | Half-yearly Rent. |
RURAL SECOND-CLASS LAND.
Southland Oteramika.. 20 IX. 107 3 19 0 10 0 54 0 0 0 6 1 7 0 0 4·8 1 1 7
" " " 21 " 104 1 16 0 10 0 52 0 0 0 6 1 6 0 0 4·8 1 0 10
" " " 22 " 99 2 9 0 10 0 50 0 0 0 6 1 5 0 0 4·8 1 0 0
" " " 23 " 83 2 25 0 10 0 42 0 0 0 6 1 1 0 0 4·8 0 16 10
" " " 24 " 95 3 23 0 10 0 48 0 0 0 6 1 4 0 0 4·8 0 19 3
" " " 25 " 111 0 0 0 10 0 55 10 0 0 6 1 7 9 0 4·8 1 2 3
Low-lying swampy land; abandoned sawmill workings; timber only fit for firewood; soil peaty. Distance from Gorge Road Railway-station, from one to three miles.
Southland In'cargill Hd. 18 XX. 30 2 21 0 15 0 23 5 0 0 9 0 11 8 0 7·2 0 9 4
" " 19 " 31 1 0 0 15 0 23 5 0 0 9 0 11 8 0 7·2 0 9 4
" " 52 " 17 0 0 0 15 0 12 15 0 0 9 0 6 5 0 7·2 0 5 2
Land low-lying, swampy, covered principally with manuka scrub and timber only fit for firewood. Distance from Invercargill, two miles and a half by water.
Wallace .. Takitimo .. 74 .. 281 1 29 0 15 0 211 1 6 0 9 5 5 6 0 7·2 4 4 5
Open level land, on east bank of Waiau River; soil poor; vegetation, silver-tussock and fern. Distance, thirty-one miles from Mossburn. This section is burdened with valuation for improvements, consisting of hut, fencing, and garden, £80.
Stewart Isl'd Paterson .. 2 XV. 33 3 0 0 10 0 16 17 6 0 6 0 8 5 0 4·8 0 6 9
" " 3 " 89 0 0 0 10 0 44 10 0 0 6 1 2 3 0 4·8 0 17 10
" " 4 " 76 0 0 0 10 0 38 0 0 0 6 0 19 0 0 4·8 0 15 2
Undulating land, covered with bush of an inferior character; black soil, with rock bottom. Distance from Half-moon Bay, from four to five miles. Height above sea-level, from 10ft. to 200ft.
Southland New River 1 XVII. 99 0 0 0 10 0 49 10 0 0 6 1 4 9 0 4·8 0 19 10
Hundred
" Ditto .. 2 " 92 1 20 0 10 0 46 0 0 0 6 1 3 0 0 4·8 0 18 5
Low-lying swampy land, covered with scrub; soil fair. Distance from Wallacetown, about four miles.
Southland New River 27 XIX. 102 0 0 0 15 0 76 10 0 0 9 1 18 3 0 7·2 1 10 7
Hundred
Land level, soil fair, covered with timber only fit for firewood. Distance from Woodfield, four miles.
Wallace .. Waiau .. 116 .. 59 3 16 0 12 6 37 10 0 0 7½ 0 18 9 0 6 0 15 0
Level land, poor soil; vegetation, silver-tussock and fern; gravel formation; no water; 3 acres of bush. Distance from Eastern Bush, four miles.
As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this first day of January, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-six.
JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.



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🗺️ Wellington Land Open for Sale or Selection (continued from previous page)

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
24 January 1896
Land sale, Wellington, Rural land, First-class land, Second-class land, Lease in perpetuity
  • John McKenzie, Minister of Lands

🗺️ Southland Land Open for Sale or Selection

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
1 January 1896
Land sale, Southland, Rural land, Second-class land, Lease in perpetuity
  • David, Earl of Glasgow, Governor
  • John McKenzie, Minister of Lands