Land Sales and Selections




MAY 7.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 723

SCHEDULE.
MARLBOROUGH 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.

SECOND-CLASS LAND.

A. R. P. s. d. £ s. d. s. d. £ s. d. s. d. £ s. d.

Sounds .. | Gore .. | 51 | VII. | 251 0 0 | 15 0 | 188 5 0 | 0 9 | 4 14 2 | 0 7·2 | 3 15 4
Small portion of good land at southern end, remainder hilly; good soil, with mixed bush, except along range at eastern boundary, which is very poor soil, with birch bush; well watered. About seventeen miles from Picton, by water and bridle-track.

Sounds .. | Gore .. | 52 | VII. | 555 0 0 | 15 0 | 416 5 0 | 0 9 | 10 8 2 | 0 7·2 | 8 6 6
Good flat land near eastern boundary, remainder moderate soil with mixed bush, except near southern end, which is poor birch ridge; well watered. About seventeen miles from Picton, by water and bridle-track.

Sounds .. | Gore .. | 54 | VII. | 306 0 0 | 12 6 | 191 5 0 | 0 7·5 | 4 15 8 | 0 6 | 3 16 6
All broken country; west side of stream good soil with small table-lands; east side of stream moderately good soil half-way up slope, remainder birch bush. About eighteen miles from Picton, by water and bridle-track.

Sounds .. | Gore .. | 19 | VI. | 343 0 0 | 10 0 | 171 10 0 | 0 6 | 4 5 9 | 0 4·8 | 3 8 7
Hilly, poor soil, principally birch bush; well watered. About sixteen miles from Picton.

Sounds .. | Gore .. | 20 | VI. | 451 0 0 | 12 6 | 281 17 6 | 0 7·5 | 7 0 11 | 0 6 | 5 12 9
Good soil, with mixed bush near east corner of section 12; remainder moderately good soil with mixed bush, except on range, which is poor, with birch timber; well watered. About sixteen miles from Picton, by water and bridle-track.

Sounds .. | Gore .. | 21 | VI. | 687 0 0 | 12 6 | 429 7 6 | 0 7·5 | 10 14 8 | 0 6 | 8 11 9
About 10 acres good flat land at eastern corner, the gullies of remaining portion being moderate soil, with mixed bush; poor soil on ridges; well watered. About seventeen miles from Picton by water and bridle-track.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this twenty-eighth day of April, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-six.

JOHN MCKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.

Rural Lands in the Taranaki 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 twenty-fourth day of June, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-six; 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.
TARANAKI 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.

A. R. P. £ s. d. £ s. d. s. d. £ s. d. s. d. £ s. d.

Clifton .. | Huiroa .. | 23 | IV. | 627 0 0 | 1 3 8·2 | 742 10 0 | 1 2·2 | 18 11 3 | 0 11·4 | 14 17 0
Stratford .. | Ngatimaru | 9 | XI. | 252 2 0 | 2 5 0 | 569 12 6 | 2 3 | 14 4 10 | 1 9·6 | 11 8 0
" .. | {Huiroa .. | .. | IX. } | 4 1 0 | 3 0 0 | 12 15 0 | 3 0 | 0 6 5 | 2 4·8 | 0 5 2
" .. | Moa District | 291 | .. |

SECOND-CLASS LAND.

Clifton .. | Ngatimaru | 7, 21 | II. | 500 0 0 | 1 0 6 | 512 10 0 | 1 0·3 | 12 16 3 | 0 9·8 | 10 5 0
" .. | " | 31, 32 | VI. | 388 0 0 | 1 2 6 | 436 10 0 | 1 1·5 | 10 18 3 | 0 10·8 | 8 14 8
" .. | " | 11, 34 | II. | 400 0 0 | 1 1 10·5 | 437 10 0 | 1 1·1 | 10 18 9 | 0 10·5 | 8 15 0
" .. | " | 26 | VI. | 200 0 0 | 1 0 0 | 200 0 0 | 1 0 | 5 0 0 | 0 9·6 | 4 0 0
" .. | " | 25 | " | 200 0 0 | 1 0 0 | 200 0 0 | 1 0 | 5 0 0 | 0 9·6 | 4 0 0
" .. | Upp'rWaitara | 15, 16 | XIV. | 298 0 0 | 1 0 0 | 298 0 0 | 1 0 | 7 9 0 | 0 9·6 | 5 19 3
" .. | " | 5 | XV. | 200 0 0 | 1 3 6 | 235 0 0 | 1 2·1 | 5 17 6 | 0 11·2 | 4 14 0
" .. | " | 4 | XIV. | 100 0 0 | 1 2 6 | 112 10 0 | 1 1·5 | 2 16 3 | 0 10·8 | 2 5 0
" .. | Kaupokonui | 4 | V. | 260 0 0 | 0 17 6 | 232 10 0 | 0 10·5 | 5 16 3 | 0 8·4 | 4 13 0
" .. | " | 5 | " | 303 0 0 | 0 17 6 | 265 2 6 | 0 10·5 | 6 12 7 | 0 8·4 | 5 6 1
Clifton .. | Waitara .. | 11 | VIII. | 540 0 0 | 0 10 0 | 270 0 0 | 0 6 | 6 15 0 | 0 4·8 | 5 8 0
" .. | " .. | 12 | " | 525 0 0 | 0 10 0 | 262 10 0 | 0 6 | 6 11 3 | 0 4·8 | 5 5 0

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this twenty-eighth day of April, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-six.

JOHN MCKENZIE,
Minister of Lands

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

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
28 April 1896
Land sales, Rural land, Selection options, Marlborough District, Land Act 1892
  • John McKenzie, Minister of Lands

🗺️ Rural Land Open for Sale or Selection

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
28 April 1896
Land sales, Rural land, Selection options, Taranaki District, Land Act 1892
  • David, Earl of Glasgow, Governor
  • John McKenzie, Minister of Lands