New Zealand Gazette – 1899 – No. 17

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✨ Land Notices

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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
No. 17

Rural Lands in the Wellington Land District open for Selection on Lease in Perpetuity.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Wellington, 24th February, 1899.

THE under-mentioned Crown lands will be opened for selection in terms of section 159 of “The Land Act, 1892,” on lease in perpetuity, on and after Wednesday, 29th March, 1899.

SCHEDULE.
WELLINGTON LAND DISTRICT.

Section.	Block.	Area.	Lease in Perpetuity: Rent, 4 per Cent.
			Rent per Acre.

PAHIATUA COUNTY.—MAKURI SURVEY DISTRICT.
First-class Land.

19	VII.	200 0 0	0 1 0	5 0 0
Weighted with £341 for improvements.

24	VII.	320 0 0	0 1 0	8 0 0
Weighted with £1,442 18s. 6d. for improvements.

10	VII.—XI.	320 0 0	0 1 0	8 0 0
Weighted with £721 12s. for improvements.

28	XVI.	110 0 0	0 0 10·8	2 9 6
Weighted with £228 10s. 6d. for improvements.

PAHIATUA COUNTY.—MT. CERBERUS SURVEY DISTRICT.
First-class Land.

30	XII.	320 0 0	0 1 0	8 0 0
Weighted with £1,363 2s. 4d. for improvements.

PAHIATUA COUNTY.—MAKURI SURVEY DISTRICT.
Second-class Land.

51	XVI.	378 0 0	0 0 7·2	5 13 5
Weighted with £33 15s. for improvements.

52	XVI.	380 0 0	0 0 7·2	5 14 0
Weighted with £97 for improvements.

First-class Land.

20	VII.	200 0 0	0 1 2·4	6 0 0
Weighted with £277 15s. for improvements.

27	XVI.	200 0 0	0 0 10·8	4 10 0
Weighted with £275 19s. 3d. for improvements.

The under-mentioned section will be opened for selection on perpetual lease, in terms of section 159 of “The Land Act, 1892,” on and after Wednesday, 29th March, 1899.

PAHIATUA COUNTY.—MAKURI SURVEY DISTRICT.
Second-class Land.

14	VI., X.	300 0 0	0 0 10·5	6 11 3
Weighted with £483 10s. for improvements.

These sections are situated in the Coonoor and North-east Puketoi Blocks. The access to the sections in Coonoor Block is from Pahiatua, which is about thirty miles distant by dray-road via Makuri Township, the distances from which to the several sections range from about six to twelve miles. There is a school and post-office in Coonoor. The access to Sections 51 and 52, XVI., Makuri, is from Pahiatua or Woodville, which are about twenty miles distant via Makairo, distant about six miles, where there is a post-office and school. Section 14, VI. and X., Makuri, is situated on Waewaepa and Ohinereriate Roads, about six miles north of Makuri Township. All the sections are more or less in a state of improvement, the total value of which is noted against each section.

J. W. A. MARCHANT,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Rural Land in Wellington Land District for Sale by Public Auction.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Wellington, 24th February, 1899.

THE under-mentioned section will be submitted to public auction for sale for cash, at the District Lands and Survey Office, Wellington, on Wednesday, the 29th March, at 12 o’clock noon.

SCHEDULE.
WELLINGTON LAND DISTRICT.—WAIRARAPA SOUTH COUNTY.—WHITE ROCK BLOCK.
First-class Land.

Survey District.	Section.	Block.	Area.	Cash Price.
				Per Acre.
Kaiwaka	11	VIII.	201 3 32	£ s. d.
				1 0 0

Weighted with £250 for improvements.

As there is no legal road-access to this section, the purchaser will be required to sign an undertaking exempting the Government from any responsibility or liability in connection therewith.

Terms of Sale.

One-fifth of the purchase-money, together with the value of improvements, to be paid on the fall of the hammer, and the balance, with Crown-grant fee, within thirty days thereafter; otherwise the part of the purchase-money paid by way of deposit shall be forfeited, and the contract for the sale of the land be null and void.

There are no restrictions or limitations imposed on the purchaser of the section.

Full particulars may be ascertained and plan obtained at this office.

J. W. A. MARCHANT,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

By Authority: JOHN MACKAY, Government Printer, Wellington.

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🗺️ Rural Lands in Wellington Land District Open for Sale or Selection (continued from previous page)

Domain🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Dated24 February 1899
KeywordsLand sale, Land selection, Wellington Land District, Lease in perpetuity, Crown Lands, Pahiatua County, Makuri Survey District, Mt. Cerberus Survey District
👩‍💼 Officials

J. W. A. Marchant, Commissioner of Crown Lands

🗺️ Rural Land in Wellington Land District for Sale by Public Auction

Domain🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Dated24 February 1899
KeywordsLand sale, Public auction, Wellington Land District, Wairarapa South County, White Rock Block, Kaiwaka
👩‍💼 Officials

J. W. A. Marchant, Commissioner of Crown Lands

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