MAY 21.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 789

VILLAGE SECTIONS.

| Sec- | Block. | Survey | Area. | Total | Half-yearly |
| tion. | | District. | | Price. | Rent. |
|-------|--------|------------|-------------|-----------|-------------|
| | | | A. R. P. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. |
| 1 | II. | Corwar | 1 0 0 | 10 0 0 | 0 5 0 |
| 2 | " | " | 1 0 0 | 10 0 0 | 0 5 0 |
| 3 | " | " | 1 0 0 | 10 0 0 | 0 5 0 |
| 4 | " | " | 1 0 0 | 10 0 0 | 0 5 0 |
| 5 | " | " | 1 0 0 | 10 0 0 | 0 5 0 |
| 6 | " | " | 1 0 0 | 10 0 0 | 0 5 0 |
| 7 | " | " | 1 0 0 | 10 0 0 | 0 5 0 |
| 8 | " | " | 1 0 0 | 10 0 0 | 0 5 0 |
| 9 | " | " | 1 0 0 | 10 0 0 | 0 5 0 |
| 10 | " | " | 1 0 0 | 10 0 0 | 0 5 0 |
| 11 | " | " | 1 0 0 | 10 0 0 | 0 5 0 |
| 12 | " | " | 1 0 0 | 10 0 0 | 0 5 0 |

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

JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.

Rural Lands in the Canterbury Land District open for
Selection on Lease in Perpetuity.

GLASGOW, Governor.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities
conferred upon me by “The Land for Settlements Act,
1894,” and 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 one hun-
dred and thirty-sixth section is provided, do hereby declare
that the rural lands enumerated in the Schedule hereto shall
be open for selection on and after the twenty-second day
of June, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-six; and
that the said lands may be selected on lease in perpetuity,
subject to the provisions of “The Land Act, 1892”; and I do
hereby declare that the rentals at which the said lands shall
be leased shall be those mentioned in the said Schedule
hereto opposite the description of such lands respectively.

SCHEDULE.

CANTERBURY LAND DISTRICT.—GERALDINE COUNTY.—ARO-
WHENUA SURVEY DISTRICT.—ORAKIPAOA SETTLEMENT.

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

JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.

Rural Lands in the Hawke’s Bay Land District open for
Selection on Lease in Perpetuity.

GLASGOW, Governor.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities
conferred upon me by “The Land for Settlements Act,
1894,” and 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 one hundred and thirty-sixth section is provided, do
hereby declare that the rural lands enumerated in the
Schedule hereto shall be open for selection on and after the
twenty-fourth day of June, one thousand eight hundred and
ninety-six, and that the said lands may be selected on lease
in perpetuity, subject to the provisions of “The Land Act,
1892”; and I do hereby declare that the rentals at which
the said lands shall be leased shall be those mentioned in
the said Schedule hereto opposite the description of such
lands respectively.

SCHEDULE.

HAWKE’S BAY LAND DISTRICT.—PATANGATA COUNTY.—OERO
SURVEY DISTRICT.—ELSTHORPE ESTATE.

Village-homestead Sections.

| 22 | 3 1 16 | 4 6 0 |
| 23 | 2 0 0 | 1 11 0 |
| 25 | 5 0 0 | 1 8 6 |
| 27 | 3 0 16 | 1 2 0 |
| 28 | 5 2 38 | 2 10 0 |
| 29 | 10 3 14 | 2 15 0 |

AGRICULTURAL LAND.

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

JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.