New Zealand Gazette – 1898 – No. 62

Page 1337

✨ Land Forfeitures and Sales Notices



Aug. 18.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1337

Lands forfeited, Southland Land District.

Department of Lands and Survey, Wellington, 13th August, 1898.

IT is hereby notified that the leases or licenses of the under-mentioned lands have been forfeited, or surrender accepted, by resolutions of the Southland Land Board, and that the said lands have reverted to the Crown.

SCHEDULE.

Lessee. System. Lease or License No. Section. Block. District.
Hugh Smith .. .. .. L.P. 76 8
William McIntosh .. .. P.L. 401 9
Charles W. Gutsell .. .. L.P.V.H.. 104 3
Mary T. Graham .. .. L.P. 241 42
Catherine McDonald .. .. " 231 7
David Whitaker .. .. " 77 794
William Wybrow .. .. " 256 46, 47, 50, 52 to 56
John McKay .. .. .. L.P.V.H.. 185 58 and 59
Hugh Sutherland .. .. L.P. 203 11
James Mackintosh .. .. " 100 5
Donald Cameron .. .. " 132 4
Donald Cameron .. .. " 223 4
George Reburn .. .. " 38 2
Robert Rennie .. .. " 183 6

JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.

Rural Land in Hawke’s Bay open for Sale or Selection.

District Lands and Survey Office, Napier, 15th August, 1898.

THE under-mentioned Crown land will be open for sale or selection, in terms of section 136 of “The Land Act, 1892,” either for cash, for occupation with right of purchase, or for lease in perpetuity, at the option of the selector, on and after Wednesday, the 28th September, 1898.

SCHEDULE.

HAWKE’S BAY 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.

Waipawa .. | Takapau .. | 1 | XV. | 272 0 0 | 1 2 0 | 299 4 0 | 1 1·2 | 7 9 7 | 0 10·5 | 5 19 8
Undulating, open country, with manuka scrub. Well-watered. Soil, medium to poor. About four miles and a half from Ormondville Railway-station.

Hawke’s Bay| Pohui .. | 2 | XVI. | 343 2 0 | 1 5 0 | 429 7 6 | 1 3 | 10 15 0 | 1 0 | 8 12 0
Broken land, with deep gullies. About 25 acres clear land. Fair soil. Timber chiefly rimu and matai, with dense underscrub. About two miles from Pohui.

Wairoa .. | Waiau .. | 2 | I. | 165 0 0 | 1 0 0 | 165 0 0 | 1 0 | 4 2 6 | 0 9·6 | 3 6 0
Forest land, with fair soil. Well watered. Distant thirty-four miles from Wairoa.

Waiapu .. | Waiapu .. | 2 | I. | 58 2 0 | 1 0 0 | 59 0 0 | 1 0 | 1 9 6 | 0 9·6 | 1 3 8
Undulating bush land, covered with tawa, matai, &c. Good soil. About six miles from Awanui, and close to the Awanui–Kawakawa Inland Road.

SECOND-CLASS LAND.

Cook .. | Motu .. | 2 | XVI. | 965 0 0 | 0 11 6 | 554 17 6 | 0 7 | 13 17 6 | 0 5·5 | 11 2 0
Undulating, hilly country, chiefly covered with mixed timber, consisting of tawa, rimu, rata, &c. Well watered. Fair soil. About forty-two miles from Gisborne.

Wairoa .. | Nuhaka N. | { 5 | XI. } | 1,075 0 0 | 0 14 0 | 752 10 0 | 0 8·4 | 18 16 3 | 0 6·7 | 15 1 0
{ 16 | XV. }
Undulating and broken country, covered with mixed timber—rimu, rata, tawa, &c. Well watered. Distant about twelve miles from Nuhaka. Weighted with £200 for improvements.

Cook .. | Patutahi .. | 125 | X. | 218 0 0 | 0 7 6 | 81 15 0 | 0 4·5 | 2 1 0 | 0 3·6 | 1 12 10
Hilly country, covered with light bush. Well watered. Medium soil. Distant about twenty-five miles from Gisborne by a dray-road.

Waiapu .. | Mata .. | { 2 | I. } | 1,525 0 0 | 0 8 6 | 648 2 6 | 0 5·1 | 16 4 0 | 0 4·1 | 12 19 3
{ 2 | V. }
Hilly broken country, covered with mixed timber, containing a little totara. Well watered. Distant about fourteen miles from Waipiro.

ERIC C. GOLD SMITH,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.



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🗺️ Lands Forfeited in Southland Land District

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
13 August 1898
Land Forfeiture, Southland, Crown Lands, Lessees, Lindhurst, Morley Village, Otara, Hokonui, Waikawa, Longwood, Lillburn, Centre Hill
14 names identified
  • Hugh Smith, Lease forfeited, Lindhurst
  • William McIntosh, Lease forfeited, Lindhurst
  • Charles W. Gutsell, Lease forfeited, Morley Village
  • Mary T. Graham, Lease forfeited, Otara
  • Catherine McDonald, Lease forfeited, Centre Hill
  • David Whitaker, Lease forfeited, Hokonui
  • William Wybrow, Lease forfeited, Waikawa
  • John McKay, Lease forfeited, Longwood
  • Hugh Sutherland, Lease forfeited, Lillburn
  • James Mackintosh, Lease forfeited, Lillburn
  • Donald Cameron, Lease forfeited, Lillburn
  • Donald Cameron, Lease forfeited, Lillburn
  • George Reburn, Lease forfeited, Lillburn
  • Robert Rennie, Lease forfeited, Otara

  • John McKenzie, Minister of Lands

🗺️ Rural Land in Hawke’s Bay Open for Sale or Selection

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
15 August 1898
Crown Land Sale, Hawke’s Bay, Land Selection, Waipawa, Takapau, Pohui, Waiau, Waiapu, Motu, Nuhaka, Patutahi, Mata, Land Auction, Lease in Perpetuity
  • Eric C. Gold Smith, Commissioner of Crown Lands