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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 64
Pastoral Runs in the Southland Land District for Lease by Public Auction.
District Lands and Survey Office, Invercargill, 6th June, 1899.
NOTICE is hereby given that leases of the under-mentioned pastoral runs will be submitted to public auction at this office on Thursday, the 3rd day of August, 1899, at 11 o’clock a.m.
SCHEDULE.
SOUTHLAND LAND DISTRICT.
(Pastoral Land under Part VI. of “The Land Act, 1892.”)
| County. | Run No. | Survey District. | Area. | Upset Annual Rental. | Term. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. B. P. | £ s. d. | ||||
| Wallace | 520 | Waiau | 772 3 0 | 6 8 8 | 10 years. |
| Fiord | 481 | Preservation | 9,200 0 0 | 2 10 0 | 14 years. |
| Stewart Island | 422 | Mason | 280 0 0 | 2 6 8 | 21 years. |
Run 520, Waiau: Land level, of gravel formation, and poor soil; vegetation, silver- and blue-tussock; height above sea-level, 200 ft. to 600 ft. Distance from Otatara Railway-station, about twenty-three miles.
Run 481: Low marshy country, covered with bog-pine, poor soil.
Run 422: All hill, about one-half low scrub; balance fair sheep-country.
Possession will be given on the day of sale.
The purchaser must deposit the statutory declaration required by section 195 of “The Land Act, 1892,” and pay the sum of the half-year’s rent and license-fee on the fall of the hammer.
D. BARRON,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.
RETURN of IMMIGRATION to and EMIGRATION from the COLONY of NEW ZEALAND during the MONTH of JUNE, 1899, showing the Places from which Persons arrived and to which they departed, and the Ports of Arrival and Departure.
ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES FROM AND TO DIFFERENT PLACES.
| Countries. | ARRIVALS. | DEPARTURES. |
|---|---|---|
| Adults. | Children. | |
| M. F. | M. F. | |
| United Kingdom | 77 58 | 7 7 |
| Queensland | .. .. | .. .. |
| Victoria | 83 49 | 9 8 |
| New South Wales | 835 177 | 27 26 |
| Western Australia | 1 2 | .. .. |
| South Australia | .. .. | .. .. |
| Tasmania | 20 6 | .. .. |
| Fiji | 4 3 | .. 1 |
| Other British possessions | 12 1 | .. 1 |
| Pacific Islands | 30 3 | 1 4 |
| Other foreign ports | 12 8 | 1 3 |
| Totals, June, 1899 | 574 307 | 45 50 |
| Totals, June, 1898 | 601 320 | 63 59 |
*From Cape Colony. † From Friendly Islands, 17; Cook Islands, 21. ‡ For Friendly Islands, 8; Cook Islands, 6. § From United States of America, West Coast. ∥ For United States of America, West Coast, 18; Monte Video, 4.
ARRIVALS AT AND DEPARTURES FROM DIFFERENT NEW ZEALAND PORTS.*
| Ports. | ARRIVALS. | DEPARTURES. |
|---|---|---|
| Adults. | Children. | |
| Auckland | 377 | 41 |
| Wellington | 341 | 34 |
| Westport | 1 | 1 |
| Lyttelton | .. | .. |
| Timaru | 1 | 1 |
| Dunedin | 1 | 1 |
| Invercargill | 160 | 17 |
| Totals, June, 1899 | 881 | 95 |
| Totals, June, 1898 | 921 | 122 |
CHINESE.—Arrivals at Wellington, 4. Departures from Wellington, 8.
It is important to mention that, in the returns from which this table is made up, immigrants to the colony are all counted at the first port of arrival, and emigrants at the final port of departure.
Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 25th July, 1899.
E. J. VON DADELSZEN,
Registrar-General.
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