Dec. 3.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2013

Pastoral Runs, Southland, for Lease by Public Auction.

Department of Lands and Survey,
District Office, Invercargill, 24th October, 1896.

IT is hereby notified that the under-mentioned pastoral
lands will be submitted, as temporary licenses under
section 219 of “The Land Act, 1892,” to public auction, at
this office, on Thursday, the 24th day of December, 1896, at
11 a.m.

Description.

Run 517: Soil light, with shingle bottom; good sprinkling
of English grasses, the remainder red tussock; well watered;
height above sea-level, from 200ft. to 400ft.; distance from
Otautau, about thirty miles.

Run 518: Broken pastoral country; well watered; covered
with good native grasses; height above sea-level, from 400ft.
to 600ft.; distance from Otautau, about thirty-three miles.

Run 519: Broken pastoral country; soil heavy, with clay
bottom; well watered, and covered with good native grasses;
height above sea-level, from 350ft. to 800ft.; distance from
Otautau, about thirty miles.

Possession will be given on the day of sale.

Purchasers must deposit the statutory declaration required
by section 195 of “The Land Act, 1892,” and pay the sum
of the first half-year's rent and license-fee on the fall of the
hammer.

G. W. WILLIAMS,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Lands in the Town of Cambridge for Lease by Public Auction.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Auckland, 27th October, 1896.

NOTICE is hereby given that the under-mentioned
reserves in Cambridge West Town will be submitted
at auction, for leasing under “The Public Reserves Act,
1881,” for a term of fourteen years, at the Crown Lands
Office, Auckland, on Friday, the 18th day of December,
1896, at 11 a.m.

TOWN OF CAMBRIDGE WEST.

Lots 69 and 70: 5 acres 1 rood 27 perches; upset annual
rent, 16s. 6d.

Lots 148, 150: 2 acres 1 rood 20 perches; upset annual
rent, 9s.

Lot 198: 3 acres; annual rent, 9s.

Lot 570: 8 acres; annual rent, £1 4s.

Lot 569: 17 acres; upset annual rent, £2 11s.

Term of lease, fourteen years, without right of renewal.
No compensation will be allowed for improvements during
either the currency or at the termination of the lease.
Lessees will have the right to remove all fences or buildings
erected during tenancy.

GERHARD MUELLER,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Small Grazing-run, Auckland, open for Application.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Auckland, 10th November, 1896.

NOTICE is hereby given that the under-mentioned small
grazing-run will be open for lease on application on
and after Wednesday, the 23rd day of December, 1896, at
the rental noted. In the event of more than one application
being received on the same day, priority of selection will be
decided by ballot on the following day, at 11 a.m.

SECOND-CLASS PASTORAL COUNTRY.

All that parcel of land in the Land District of Auckland,
containing by admeasurement 2,769 acres, more or less,
situate in Blocks I., II., and V., Whangarei Survey District,
and bounded towards the north by Forest Reserve, 15750
links; towards the east by the Kopuatoetoe Block, 2654
links, and the Waitangi River; towards the south generally
by the Te Maruata Block, 11150 links and 648 links, the
Putanui River, and the Reretiti Block, 1522 links and 4590
links; towards the west by the Mangakino River and the
Kahakaharoa No. 2 Block, 384 links, 4024 links, and 2050

links: as the same is delineated on the plan deposited in the
office of the Chief Surveyor, Auckland. Annual rent, £25.

GERHARD MUELLER,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Pastoral Run, Southland, for Lease by Public Auction under
Part VI. of “The Land Act, 1892.”

Department of Lands and Survey,
District Office, Invercargill, 19th October, 1896.

IT is hereby notified that the under-mentioned pastoral
land will be submitted to public auction, at this office,
on Thursday, the 24th day of December, 1896, at 11 a.m.

Valuation for fencing, 180 chains, £27.

This run is situated about one mile and a half from Athol
Township by main road. The country is high and broken,
of slate formation, and fairly grassed with white tussock,
mostly well watered. Height above sea-level ranges from
900ft. to 3,300ft.

Possession will be given on the day of sale.

Purchasers must deposit the statutory declaration required
by section 195 of “The Land Act, 1892,” and pay the sum
of the first half-year's rent and license-fee on the fall of the
hammer. The valuation for improvements must be paid
to the Receiver of Land Revenue, Invercargill, before the
licensee will be let into possession.

G. W. WILLIAMS,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Leases of Building-sites for Sale by Public Tender in Terms
of “The Public Reserves Act, 1881.”

District Lands and Survey Office,
Wellington, 3rd November, 1896.

IT is hereby notified that tenders for the leases of the
under-mentioned allotments will be received at this
office up to 4 o'clock p.m. on Monday, the 21st of December,
1896. Plans and form of lease can be seen at this office.
The term of the leases will be fourteen years. No allowance
whatever shall be payable on account of improvements
effected by the lessee. A deposit of a half-year's rent at
the rate tendered, and £1 1s. lease-fee, must be enclosed
with each tender. The highest or any tender will not
necessarily be accepted.

SCHEDULE.

ALLLOTMENTS IN SECTION 268, BLOCK I., MOUTERE.

| Allot- | Area. | Upset | | Allot- | Area. | Upset |
| ment. | A. R. P. | Annual | | ment. | A. R. P. | Annual |
| | | Rental.| | | | Rental.|
| | | £ s. d.| | | | £ s. d.|
| 1 | 0 0 20 | 0 10 0 | | 17 | 0 0 20 | 0 10 0 |
| 2 | 0 0 20 | 0 10 0 | | 18 | 0 0 20 | 0 10 0 |
| 3 | 0 1 0 | 1 0 0 | | 19 | 0 2 0 | 2 0 0 |
| 4 | 0 0 20 | 0 10 0 | | 21 | 0 1 0 | 1 0 0 |
| 5 | 0 0 20 | 0 10 0 | | 22 | 0 1 0 | 1 0 0 |
| 6 | 0 0 20 | 0 10 0 | | 23 | 0 0 20 | 0 10 0 |
| 7 | 0 0 20 | 0 10 0 | | 24 | 0 0 20 | 0 10 0 |
| 8 | 0 2 0 | 2 0 0 | | 25 | 0 0 20 | 0 10 0 |
| 10 | 0 1 0 | 1 0 0 | | 26 | 0 0 20 | 0 10 0 |
| 11 | 0 1 0 | 1 0 0 | | 27 | 0 0 20 | 0 10 0 |
| 12 | 0 1 0 | 1 0 0 | | 28 | 0 1 0 | 1 0 0 |
| 13 | 0 0 20 | 0 10 0 | | 29 | 0 1 0 | 1 0 0 |
| 14 | 0 0 20 | 0 10 0 | | 30 | 0 0 20 | 0 10 0 |
| 15 | 0 0 20 | 0 10 0 | | 31 | 0 0 20 | 0 10 0 |
| 16 | 0 0 20 | 0 10 0 | | | | |

These allotments are situated at the mouth of the Mana-
watu River, about three miles from Foxton, and are known
as the “Foxton Health Resort.”

J. W. A. MARCHANT,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.