✨ Land Sale Notices
Oct. 20.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1663
Rural Lands in the Auckland Land District open for Sale or Selection.
RANFURLY, Governor.
IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by the one-hundred-and-thirty-sixth section of “The Land Act, 1892,” I, Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, having received the report of the Surveyor-General in this behalf, as in the said section is provided, do hereby declare that the rural lands enumerated in the Schedule hereto shall be open for sale or selection on and after the twenty-first day of December, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-eight; and also that the lands mentioned in the said Schedule may, at the option of the applicant, be purchased for cash, or be selected for occupation with right of purchase or on lease in perpetuity, or, in respect of any land containing or supposed to contain any metal, mineral, or valuable stone, be selected on lease in perpetuity only; and I do hereby also fix the prices at which the said lands shall be sold, occupied, or leased, as mentioned in the said Schedule hereto, and do declare that the said lands shall be sold; occupied, or leased under and subject to the provisions of “The Land Act, 1892.”
SCHEDULE.
AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.
Second-class Land.
| 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. | |||||
| Rotorua.. | Rotorua | 9 | VI. | 500 0 0 | 12 0 | 300 0 0 | 0 7·2 |
| " | " | 7 | X. | 200 0 0 | 12 0 | 120 0 0 | 0 7·2 |
| " | " | 8 | " | 200 0 0 | 12 0 | 120 0 0 | 0 7·2 |
| " | " | 8A | " | 200 0 0 | 12 0 | 120 0 0 | 0 7·2 |
| " | " | 9 | " | 200 0 0 | 12 ·0 | 120 0 0 | 0 7·2 |
| " | " | 10 | " | 200 0 0 | 12 0 | 120 0 0 | 0 7·2 |
| " | " | 2 | " | 200 0 0 | 12 0 | 120 0 0 | 0 7·2 |
| " | " | 2A | " | 200 0 0 | 12 0 | 120 0 0 | 0 7·2 |
| " | " | 3B | " | 200 0 0 | ·12 0 | 120 0 0 | 0 7·2 |
| " | " | 6A | " | 252 2 0 | 12 0 | 151 16 0 | 0 7·2 |
| " | " | 7A | " | 200 0 0 | 12 0 | 120 0 0 | 0 7·2 |
All more or less mixed-forest lands; soil light, but fairly good; not well watered owing to the porous nature of the soil. Situated from three to four miles from Mamaku Railway-station (Rotorua), and known as the Maraeroa-Oturoa Block.
As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this eleventh day of October, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-eight.
JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.
Rural Lands in the Marlborough Land District open for Sale or Selection.
RANFURLY, Governor.
IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by the one-hundred-and-thirty-sixth section of “The Land Act, 1892,” I, Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, having received the report of the Surveyor-General in this behalf, as in the said section is provided, do hereby declare that the rural lands enumerated in the Schedule hereto shall be open for sale or selection on and after the first day of December, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-eight; and also that the lands mentioned in the said Schedule may, at the option of the applicant, be purchased for cash, or be selected for occupation with right of purchase or on lease in perpetuity, or, in respect of any land containing or supposed to contain any metal, mineral, or valuable stone, be selected on lease in perpetuity only; and I do hereby also fix the prices at which the said lands shall be sold, occupied, or leased, as mentioned in the said Schedule hereto, and do declare that the said lands shall be sold, occupied, or leased under and subject to the provisions of “The Land Act, 1892.”
SCHEDULE.
MARLBOROUGH LAND DISTRICT.
Second-class Land.
| 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. | |||||
| Sounds .. | Orieri | 10 | I. | 75 0 0 | 9 0 | 33 15 0 | 0 5·4 |
| Land principally covered with birch timber, small portion fern and grass; well watered. Accessible partly by boat, and partly by formed bridle-track. Distance from Picton, about fifteen miles. Weighted with £10, value of improvements, consisting of bush felled and sown. | |||||||
| Sounds .. | Gore | 18 | I. | 135 0 0 | 9 0 | 60 15 0 | 0 5·4 |
| Land principally covered with birch timber; not well watered. Accessible partly by boat, and partly by formed bridle-track. Distance from Picton, about fifteen miles. Weighted with £14, value of improvements, consisting of seven acres felled and sown. |
As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this eleventh day of October, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-eight.
JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.
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🗺️ Rural Lands in Auckland Land District Open for Sale or Selection
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Land Sale, Rural Land, Auckland District, Cash Purchase, Lease, Occupation with Right of Purchase, Maraeroa-Oturoa Block
- Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, Governor
- John McKenzie, Minister of Lands
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- Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, Governor
- John McKenzie, Minister of Lands