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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 17
Rural Lands in the Marlborough Land District open for Selection on Lease in Perpetuity.
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 described in the Schedule hereto shall be open for selection on and after the twenty-ninth day of March, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-nine; and that the land mentioned in the said Schedule may be selected on lease in perpetuity only, in accordance with the provisions of section one hundred and twenty-one of the said Act, as it contains, or is supposed to contain, metals, minerals, or valuable stone; and I do hereby also fix the prices at which the said lands shall be leased, as mentioned in the said Schedule hereto, and do declare that the said lands shall be leased under and subject to the provisions of “The Land Act, 1892.”
SCHEDULE.
MARLBOROUGH LAND DISTRICT.
Second-class Land.
| Section. | Block. | Area. | Lease in Perpetuity. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rent per Acre. | |||
| s. d. | |||
| MARLBOROUGH COUNTY.—ONAMALUTU SURVEY DISTRICT. | |||
| 134 | VII. | A. R. P. 23 0 0 | 0 4·8 |
| Practically all hill. Clay soil, covered with mixed bush. About nineteen miles from Blenheim by road. | |||
| MARLBOROUGH COUNTY.—LINKWATER SURVEY DISTRICT. | |||
| 7 | XI. | 81 0 0 | 0 4·8 |
| Steep, broken country; soil of fair quality considering the steepness of the hillside; covered with birch bush, partly burnt; well watered. About one mile from Picton Railway-station, but only accessible by road on foot. Weighted with £12 3s., cost of survey. |
As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this eighth day of February, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-nine.
JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.
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-ninth day of March, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-nine; 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.
First-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. | |||||
| £ s. d. | £ s. d. | s. d. | |||||
| Waikato.. | Kirikiriroa*.. | 42 & 43 | .. | A. R. P. 13 3 14 | 1 2 0 | 15 8 0 | 1 1·2 |
| Open land of very good quality, covered with gorse and tea-tree. Near the Waikato River, about five miles from Hamilton by good road. | |||||||
| Hokianga | Waipoua .. | 13 | X. | 100 0 0 | 1 0 0 | 100 0 0 | 1 0 |
| About 20 acres open land, balance heavy mixed forest, good soil; part cleared and grassed, and contains a shanty. Situated in Katui Settlement, near the public school, and about nine miles by dray-road from Kaihu Railway-station. |
- Parish.
As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this twentieth day of January, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-nine.
JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.
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NZ Gazette 1899, No 17
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