✨ Land Descriptions
AUG. 26.], THE NEW ZEALAND GAZE, 1551
WELINGTON LAND DISTRICT—continued.
| County. | District. | Section. | Block. | Area. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. R. P. | ||||
| Wairarap. | Mt. C | 27 | V. | 200 0 0 |
| " | " | 1 | X. | 200 0 0 |
| " | " | 4 | " | 259 0 0 |
| " | " | 10 | " | 200 0 0 |
| " | " | 19 | " | 200 0 0 |
| " | " | 22 | " | 259 0 0 |
| " | " | 28 | " | 259 0 0 |
| Wairarap. | Mt. C | 1 | V. | 200 0 0 |
| Wairarap. | Mt. C | 2 | I. | 200 0 0 |
| " | " | 1 | " | 200 0 0 |
| " | " | 16 | I. | 200 0 0 |
| " | " | 20 | " | 200 0 0 |
| " | " | 25 | " | 200 0 0 |
| " | " | 28 | " | 250 0 0 |
| " | " | 30 | " | 200 0 0 |
| " | Makuri | 13 | XI. | 300 0 0 |
First- and Second-class Land.
Pahiatua No. II. Block.
Section 27, Block V., Mount C, is situate
in the Pahiatua No. II. Block, on the Waiho
Road, and com
prises a small amount of fairly good front
age, with very rough and
steep slopes, broken by deep gullies and
watered by a
permanent stream. The so
is fair, on a sandstone and p
formation, and is covered with forest of a
mixed character, containing tawa, totara, rata, matai, &c., the under
the under
the under
grow
the under
grow
the under
grow
grow
grow
grow
th being very
dense, and comp
th being very
dense, and comp
th being very
dense, and comp
th being very
dense, and comp
th being very
dense, and comp
of supple
of supple
of supple
of supple
of supple
of supple
j
j
j
j
j
j
ack, r
ack, r
ack, r
ack, r
ack, r
ack, r
ang
ang
ang
ang
ang
ang
iora, &c.
iora, &c.
iora, &c.
iora, &c.
iora, &c.
iora, &c.
The section is dist
The section is dist
The section is dist
The section is dist
The section is dist
The section is dist
ant about nine miles from Pong
ant about nine miles from Pong
ant about nine miles from Pong
ant about nine miles from Pong
ant about nine miles from Pong
ant about nine miles from Pong
ar
ar
ar
ar
ar
ar
a, five miles being a dray
a, five miles being a dray
a, five miles being a dray
a, five miles being a dray
a, five miles being a dray
a, five miles being a dray
-road and four miles a road which has been
-road and four miles a road which has been
-road and four miles a road which has been
-road and four miles a road which has been
-road and four miles a road which has been
-road and four miles a road which has been
-continued.
-continued.
-continued.
-continued.
-continued.
-continued.
s
s
s
s
s
s
urveyed
urveyed
urveyed
urveyed
urveyed
urveyed
only.
only.
only.
only.
only.
only.
Section 1, Block X., Mount C, is situate
in the Pahiatua No. II. Block, on the Kawa
kawa Road, and com
prises very rough land, which is liable to
slip. It is watered by a stream. The so
is fair, on a sandstone
formation, and
is covered with forest of a mixed character, containing tawa, totara, matai, &c., the under
grow
th being comp
of supple
j
ack, r
ang
iora, &c. The section is dist
ant about eight miles from Pong
ar
a, five miles being a dray
-road and three
miles a road which is survey
ed only.
Section 4, Block X., Mount C, is situate
in the Pahiatua No. II. Block, on the Kaituna
Road, and comprises
good spurs and gullies. It is easy of access.
The so
is good, on a sandstone
formation; well watered by a permanent
stream; and covered with forest of a mixed
Section 10, Block X., is situate in the
Pahiatua No. II. Block, on the Kaituna Road, and
com
prises rough land, with
no hom
ste
a
site near the road, and st
eep spurs and gullies at the back. It is watered by a permanent stream. The so
is fair, on a sandstone and p
formation, and is covered with forest of a mixed character, containing tawa, r
m
u, rata, matai, &c., the under
grow
th being supple
j
ack, r
ang
iora, law
y
ers, &c. The section is dist
ant about eight miles from Pong
ar
a, five miles being a dray
-road and
th
re
e
m
iles a road which is survey
ed only.
Section 19, Block X., Mount C, is situate
in the Pahiatua No. II. Block, on the Akar
a Road, and cons
ists of
e
as
y
spurs running back into broken country. The so
is good, on a sandstone
formation, and is covered with light forest
of a mixed character, containing tawa, r
m
u, h
in
au, &c., the under
grow
th being light, and comp
of supple
j
ack, r
ang
iora, &c. The section is dist
ant about five miles from Pong
ar
a, two miles being a dray
-road, two miles a cle
ar
ed road, and one
m
ile a road which is survey
ed only.
Section 22, Block X., Mount C, is situate
in the Pahiatua No. II. Block, on the Akar
a Road, and cons
ists of
gentle spurs and gullies. The so
is clay
ey, and poor on the ridges, but is fair, on a sandstone
formation, in the gullies.
The land is covered with man
u
ka and a few clumps of tawa, &c. The section is dist
ant about five miles and a half from
Pong
ar
a, two miles being a dray
-road, two miles a cle
ar
ed road, and one mile a road which is survey
ed only.
Section 28, Block X., Mount C, is situate
in the Pahiatua No. II. Block, on the Alfr
edton-Weber Road, and
cons
ists chiefly of flat land, watered by permanent stre
ams. The so
is good, on a sandstone and p
formation, and is
cover
ed with forest of a mixed character, containing kahik
atea, tawa, r
m
u, rata, matai, &c. The under
grow
th is very
open, and is comp
of r
ang
iora, supple
j
ack, &c. The section is dist
ant about two miles and a half from Pong
ar
a by a
dray
-road.
Second-class Land.
Pahiatua No. III. Block.
This section is situate in the Pahiatua No. III. Block, on the Kawa
kawa Road, and cons
ists of land s
loping from a
le
a
ding ridge, the s
lope being easy along the road
-front
age. The so
is good, on a sandstone
formation, and covered with
forest of a mixed character, containing tawa, totara, r
m
u, matai, rata, &c., the under
grow
th being r
ang
iora, supple
j
ack, &c. The section is dist
ant about thirt
y
-s
ev
en miles from Dannev
ir
ke—thirt
y
-th
ree miles by dray
-road, and four
miles by a cle
ar
ed road.
First-class Land.
Masterton Reform Block.
Section 2, Block I., Mount C, is situate
in the Masterton Reform Block, on the North
Range Road, and cons
ists of good easy spurs on the front
age, rising st
eeply to 2,600 ft. at the back line. The so
is good, on a l
im
estone
formation, with permanent water, and is covered with forest of a mixed character, containing tawa, r
m
u, tawh
er
o, h
in
au, &c.,
the under
grow
th being dens
supple
j
ack, r
ang
iora, m
ahoe, k
otuk
utuku, &c. The section is dist
ant about nineteen miles
and a half from Makuri, five miles being dray
-road, ele
ven miles br
idl
e
-tr
ack, and three miles and a half pack
-tr
ack.
Section 1, Block I., Mt. C, is situate
in the Masterton Reform Block, on the North
Range Road, and cons
ists of fairly good spurs on the e
as
tern half, rising very st
eeply to 2,500 ft. at the back line. It is watered by permanent
st
re
ams. The so
is good, on a p
a
p
a and l
im
estone
formation, and is covered with forest of a mixed character, containing
r
m
u, rata, tawh
er
o, tawa, &c., the under
grow
th being dens
supple
j
ack, m
ahoe, k
otuk
utuku, r
ang
iora, &c. The section is
about nineteen miles from Makuri, five miles being a dray
-road, ele
ven miles a br
idl
e
-tr
ack, and three miles a pack
-tr
ack.
Section 16, Block I., Mt. C, is situate
in the Masterton Reform Block, on the Cross
Road, and cons
ists of easy spurs, nearly flat on the s
outhern half, and rather broken country on the nor
thern half. It is watered by a per
manent stream. The so
is fair, on a p
a
p
a
formation, and is covered with man
u
ka, mixed, on the nor
thern portion, with tawa, r
m
u, rata, kahik
atea, &c., the under
grow
th being man
u
ka, r
ang
iora, supple
j
ack, &c. The section is dist
ant
about fifteen miles from Makuri, five miles being a dray
-road, and ten miles a br
idl
e
-tr
ack.
Section 20, Block I., Mt. C, is situate
in the Masterton Reform Block, at the j
unction of the North
Range and Cross
Roads, and cons
ists of nearly flat land, in low spurs, watered by permanent stre
ams. The so
is good, on a p
a
p
a
formation, and is covered with forest of a mixed character, containing tawa, r
m
u, rata, matai, &c., the under
grow
th
being supple
j
ack, r
ang
iora, &c. The section is dist
ant about fifteen miles and a half from Makuri, five miles being dray
-road, and ten miles and a half br
idl
e
-tr
ack.
- First-class land.
† Second-class land.
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Rural Lands in Wellington District open for Sale or Selection
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🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey21 August 1897
Crown lands, Sale, Selection, Wellington District, Land Act 1892, Section descriptions
🗺️ First- and Second-class Land Descriptions
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NZ Gazette 1897, No 74