1664
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 76

Rural Lands in the Otago 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-second 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.
OTAGO LAND DISTRICT.

FIRST-CLASS LAND.

Maniototo | Maniototo.. | 4 | XIV. | 308 2 0 | 1 0 0 | 309 0 0 | 1 0 | 7 14 6 | 0 9·6 | 6 3 7
Good open agricultural land, fronting the Taieri River, about five miles from Komako. Valuation for improvements, payable with application or immediately the result of the ballot is declared, £291 11s.

Taieri .. | Maungatua | 36 | VII. | 2 3 15 | 1 0 0 | 3 0 0 | 1 0 | 0 1 6 | 0 9·6 | 0 1 2
Rough bush section, covered with manuka scrub. Situated about two miles from Outram on the Hindon Road.

Maniototo | Upper Taieri| 16 | II. | 53 0 34 | 1 10 0 | 79 10 0 | 1 6 | 1 19 9 | 1 2·4 | 1 11 10
Good open agricultural land. Situated near the Taieri River, about six miles from Komako.

SECOND-CLASS LAND.

Bruce .. | Akatore .. | 32 | II. | 110 2 20 | 0 10 0 | 55 10 0 | 0 6 | 1 7 9 | 0 4·8 | 1 2 2
Hilly section, partly under bush; well watered. Situated about six miles from Milton by a good road. Valuation for improvements, payable with application or immediately the result of the ballot is declared, £3 15s.

Bruce .. | Kaitangata | 7 | I. | 139 3 30 | 0 10 0 | 70 0 0 | 0 6 | 1 15 0 | 0 4·8 | 1 8 0
" .. | " | 10 | " | 199 2 0 | 0 10 0 | 100 0 0 | 0 6 | 2 10 0 | 0 4·8 | 2 0 0
" .. | " | 1 of 12 | " | 123 2 4 | 0 10 0 | 62 0 0 | 0 6 | 1 11 0 | 0 4·8 | 1 4 10
" .. | " | 2 of 12 | " | 40 0 0 | 0 10 0 | 20 0 0 | 0 6 | 0 10 0 | 0 4·8 | 0 8 0
" .. | " | 13 | " | 107 2 7 | 0 10 0 | 54 0 0 | 0 6 | 1 7 0 | 0 4·8 | 1 1 7
Hilly land; well watered. Situated about five miles from Milton.

Vincent .. | Leaning Rock| 15 | IV. | 179 2 0 | 0 12 6 | 112 10 0 | 0 7·5 | 2 16 3 | 0 6 | 2 5 0
Dry shingly land; small portion fit for cultivation. Situated about ten miles from Clyde. Valuation for improvements, payable with application or immediately the result of the ballot is declared, £59 17s.

Maniototo | Maniototo.. | 12 | III. | 308 1 23 | 0 15 0 | 231 0 0 | 0 9 | 5 15 6 | 0 7·2 | 4 12 5
One-third fair arable land, balance good grazing. Situated alongside the Hogburn Sludge-channel, about three miles and a half from the Town of Naseby, and twenty miles from the Hyde Railway-station. Valuation for improvements, payable with application or immediately the result of the ballot is declared, £154 14s. 6d.

Taieri .. | Mount Hyde | 6,7,&8| X. | 911 3 34 | 0 7 6 | 342 0 0 | 0 4·5 | 8 11 0 | 0 3·6 | 6 16 10
Pastoral land of a rough nature, partly covered with manuka scrub, fronting Lee Stream, about ten miles from Outram. Valuation for improvements, payable with application or immediately the result of the ballot is declared, £79 19s.

Maniototo | Naseby .. | 24 | VII. | 241 0 0 | 0 10 0 | 120 10 0 | 0 6 | 3 0 3 | 0 4·8 | 2 8 2
Open, undulating to broken agricultural land; soil black, resting on clay subsoil; watered; altitude, 1,900 ft. Situated about nine miles from Naseby. Valuation for improvements, payable with application or immediately the result of the ballot is declared, £181 14s.

Maniototo.. | Naseby | 8 | X. | 152 3 37 | 0 15 0 | 114 15 0 | 0 9 | 2 17 5 | 0 7·2 | 2 5 11
" .. | " | 9 | " | 170 1 38 | 0 12 6 | 106 5 0 | 0 7·5 | 2 13 2 | 0 6 | 2 2 6
" .. | " | 12 | " | 354 0 0 | 0 10 0 | 177 0 0 | 0 6 | 4 8 6 | 0 4·8 | 3 10 10
Partly agricultural and partly pastoral land; well watered; high elevation. Situated about two miles from Wedderburn. Valuation for improvements, payable with application or immediately the result of the ballot is declared, £318 4s. These sections are grouped and offered as one allotment.

Vincent .. | Poolburn .. | 3 | III. | 117 3 33 | 0 17 6 | 103 5 6 | 0 10·5 | 2 11 8 | 0 8·4 | 2 1 4
Good level arable land; watered. Distance from Ophir (Black’s), about twelve miles. Valuation for improvements, payable with application or immediately the result of the ballot is declared, £37.

Tuapeka .. | Rankleburn | 43 | VI. | 167 3 14 | 0 12 6 | 105 0 0 | 0 7·5 | 2 12 6 | 0 6 | 2 2 0
" .. | " | 44 | " | 241 3 10 | 0 12 6 | 151 5 0 | 0 7·5 | 3 15 8 | 0 6 | 3 0 6
" .. | " | 46 | " | 210 1 0 | 0 12 6 | 131 5 0 | 0 7·5 | 3 5 8 | 0 6 | 2 12 6
Rather rough sections. Situated about twenty miles from Lawrence Railway-station. Valuation for improvements, payable with application or immediately the result of the ballot is declared, Section 46, £71 16s. 3d.

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 Southland 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-second day of December, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-eight; and also that the lands mentioned in the said Schedule may, at