Feb. 11.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 445

Run 206p (Class I.), Maniototo County: Area, 3,940 acres;
term, 21 years; upset annual rental, £5. This run is
situated between the Kyeburn Hundred and the summit of
the Kakanui Range, with outlet by tracks to Kyeburn and
Naseby. Altitude, 2,000ft. to 5,000ft.

Run 39, Lake County: Area, 340 acres; term, 12 years;
upset annual rental, £4; valuation for improvements, £28.
Pastoral land adjoining the Town of Arrowtown.

Sections 8 and 9, Block II., 1 to 6, Block VIII., Bea-
mont District; and 74A and 75, Block III., Tuapeka West
District (grouped), (Class II.), Tuapeka County: Area,
3,796 acres; term, 10 years; upset annual rental, £45.
Situated five miles north-west of Lawrence, on the west
bank of the Tuapeka River, and intersected by Bowler's
Creek. Altitude, 400ft. to 1,300ft.

Possession will be given on day of sale of Runs 335A, 233,
429A, 362B, 1206p, and 39; possession of Sections 8 and 9,
Block II., 1 to 6, Block VIII., Beaumont District, and 74A
and 75, Block III., Tuapeka West District, will be given
on 1st March, 1897. The above runs will be sold generally
in accordance with the provisions of Part VI. of "The
Land Act, 1892."

Purchasers must deposit statutory declarations required
by section 62 of "The Land Act, 1892," and pay the first
half-year's rent and license-fee on the fall of the hammer.

J. P. MAITLAND,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Pastoral Runs, Otago, for Lease.

Crown Lands Office,
Dunedin, 4th January, 1897.

It is hereby notified that the under-mentioned pastoral
runs will be submitted to public auction at the Crown
Lands Office, Dunedin, on Thursday, the 25th day of
February, 1897:—

PASTORAL LANDS.
(Under Part VI. of "The Land Act, 1892.")

Run 186, Tuapeka and Taieri Counties: Area, 25,880 acres;
term, ten years; upset annual rental, £250; valuation for
improvements, £1,107 13s. The southern part of this run
lies about one mile from Waipori Town, and extends north
to the Lee and Deep Streams. Highest point, 2,400ft.
Present licensee, Mr. George Nichol. Possession, 1st March,
1897.

Runs 243A and 243B (grouped), Waitaki County: Area,
49,610 acres; term, fourteen years; upset annual rental,
£250; valuation for improvements, £764 10s. This country
extends southwards from the Waitaki River, and is watered
by the Otematata River. It lies within fourteen miles from
Kurow. Altitude, 2,900ft. to 4,900ft. Present licensee, Mr.
Hugh Cameron. Possession, 1st March, 1897.

Sections 3, Block VIII., and 1, Block IX., Waihemo Dis-
trict, Waihemo County: Area, 988 acres 1 rood 11 perches;
term, fourteen years; upset annual rental, £20; valuation for
improvements, £88 1s. This run is situated at the head
of Coal Creek, Waihemo. Altitude, 1,000ft. to 3,000ft. Pre-
sent licensee, Mr. John Matheson. Possession, 1st March,
1897.

Runs 3, 4, and 6, Tuapeka County: Area, 7,507 acres;
term, fourteen years; upset annual rental, £61; valuation
for improvements, £49 10s. Situated between Waipori and
Tuapeka Rivers, about six miles north of Lawrence. Highest
point, 2,400ft. Present licensee, Mr. George Matheson.
Possession, 1st March, 1897.

Run 2, Tuapeka County: Area, 3,700 acres; term, fourteen
years; upset annual rental, £46. Situated on the Waipori
River, about nine miles north of Lawrence. Highest point,
2,900ft. Last licensee, Mr. Samuel Henry. Possession on
day of sale.

Run 353c, Tuapeka and Maniototo Counties: Area, 8,600
acres; term, fourteen years; upset annual rental, £35.
Situated immediately north of Run No. 2, and extends
across the Lammerlaw Ranges to the head-waters of the
Taieri River. Highest point, 3,700ft. Last licensee, Mr.
Samuel Henry. Possession on day of sale.

Section 70, Block IV., Table Hill District, Bruce County:
Area, 173 acres 2 roods 29 perches; term, ten years; upset
annual rental, £4 7s.; valuation for improvements, £48 19s.
Situated about two miles from Manuka Railway-station, on
the Lawrence Branch Railway. Present licensee, Mr. George
Milne. Possession, 1st March, 1897.

Run 134A, and Section 2, Block IV., Kakanui District,
Waitaki County (grouped): Area, 24,500 acres; term, four-
teen years; upset annual rental, £220; valuation for im-
provements, £162 4s. Run 134A is situated between the north
and south branches of the Kakanui River, and extends back to
the summit of the Kakanui Range. Section 2 adjoins the run
on the north, and lies about six miles from Tapui Railway-
station. Present licensees—Run 134A, the New Zealand
and Australian Land Company; section 2, John Chesney.
Possession, 1st March, 1897.

The above runs will be sold generally in accordance with
the provisions of Part VI. of "The Land Act, 1892."

Purchasers must deposit a statutory declaration as required
by section 62 of "The Land Act, 1892," and pay the sum of
the half-year's rent, license-fee, and valuation for improve-
ments on fall of the hammer.

J. P. MAITLAND,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Pastoral Runs, Otago, for Lease.

Crown Lands Office,
Dunedin, 19th January, 1897.

It is hereby notified that the under-mentioned pastoral
lands will be submitted to public auction at the Crown
Lands Office, Dunedin, on Thursday, the 25th day of
February, 1897.

PASTORAL LANDS.
(Under Part VI. of "The Land Act, 1892.")

Run 334c, Lake County: Area, 14,030 acres; term, fourteen
years; upset annual rental, £25; valuation for improve-
ments, £268 1s. 6d.

Run 334D, Lake County: Area, 6,662 acres; term, fourteen
years; upset annual rental, £12 10s.; valuation for improve-
ments, £109 18s.

Run 334, Lake County: Area, 7,308 acres; term, fourteen
years; upset annual rental, £10; valuation for improve-
ments, £254 14s. 9d.

Run 240A, Lake and Vincent Counties: Area, 14,315 acres;
term, fourteen years; upset annual rental, £40; valuation
for improvements, £141 8s. 6d.

Run 334A, Lake County: Area, 22,078 acres; term, fourteen
years; upset annual rental, £30; valuation for improve-
ments, £365 13s. 6d.

Run 340B, Lake County: Area, 13,720 acres; term, fourteen
years; upset annual rental, £30; valuation for improve-
ments, £337 8s. 6d.

Run 334B, Lake County: Area, 42,913 acres; term, fourteen
years; upset annual rental, £10; valuation for improve-
ments, £554 19s. 6d.

The foregoing runs comprise the Wanaka Station, and
extend south-west from the southern shores of Lake Wanaka
to the watershed. Altitude, from 700ft. to 7,000ft. Present
licensees, Messrs. R. M. and C. A. Turnbull.

Sections 1 and 2, Block III., Cairnhill District, Vincent
County: Area, 5,216 acres and 11 perches; term, fourteen
years; upset annual rental, £50; valuation for improve-
ments, £22 10s. Pastoral land, extending from the main
road to the west bank of the Clutha River to the summit of
the Old Man Range. Situated about eleven miles north of
Roxburgh. Last licensee, Matthew Elliott.

Possession will be given on the 1st March, 1897.

The above runs will be sold generally in accordance with
the provisions of Part VI. of "The Land Act, 1892."

Purchasers must deposit statutory declarations required
by section 62 of "The Land Act, 1892," and pay the first
half-year's rent, together with license-fee and valuation for
improvements, on fall of the hammer.

J. P. MAITLAND,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Kauri and Totara Timber, Auckland, for Sale.

Lands and Survey Office,
Auckland, 4th January, 1897.

It is hereby notified that the under-mentioned kauri and
totara timber, situated on the Waitaroto Block, in
Blocks I. and II., Omapiere Survey District, Bay of Islands
County, about seven miles from Okaihau, will be submitted
for sale by public auction, at this office, on the 19th February,
1897, at 11 o'clock a.m. :—

Lot 1: 361 kauri-trees, containing about 1,219,000 super-
ficial feet; and 117 totara-trees, containing about 107,000ft.
Upset price, £663.

Lot 2: 164 kauri-trees, containing about 356,000 superficial
feet. Upset price, £178.

Conditions of Sale.—One-half of the purchase-money to be
paid in cash or marked cheque upon the fall of the hammer
the balance within twelve months thereafter.

Timber to be removed within three years from date of
sale.

GERHARD MUELLER,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.