✨ Postal & Land Notices
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 88
OFFICES—continued.
| Name. | District. | Date. |
|---|---|---|
| POSTAL-NOTE OFFICE OPENED. | ||
| Hawea Flat | Dunedin | 1 October, 1899. |
| TELEPHONE-OFFICES OPENED. | ||
| Kaupokonui* | Wanganui | 25 September, 1899. |
| Opaki† | Wellington | 26 " " |
| Waimahaka† | Invercargill | 26 " " |
| TELEPHONE-OFFICE CLOSED. | ||
| Sandymount‡ | Dunedin | 6 September, 1899. |
| TELEPHONE BUREAUX OPENED. | ||
| Appleby | Nelson | 4 September, 1899. |
| Brightwater | " | 4 " " |
| Dannevirke | Napier | 16 " " |
| Kaponga | Wanganui | 1 " " |
| Mangatoki | " | 1 " " |
| Maraeakakaho | Napier | 16 " " |
| Mokau | New Plymouth | 7 " " |
| Mokau Pilot-station | " | 7 " " |
| Okaiawa | Wanganui | 1 " " |
| Onaero | New Plymouth | 7 " " |
| Richmond | Nelson | 4 " " |
| Spring Grove | " | 4 " " |
| Tongaporutu | New Plymouth | 7 " " |
| Tongaporutu Ferry | " | 7 " " |
| Urenui | " | 7 " " |
| Uruti Road | " | 7 " " |
| Waitara | " | 7 " " |
| TELEPHONE BUREAU CLOSED. | ||
| Sandymount‡ | Dunedin | 6 September, 1899. |
| TELEPHONE EXCHANGE OPENED. | ||
| Waitara | New Plymouth | 28 August, 1899. |
DESIGNATION CORRECTED.
| Description. | Office. | District. | Date. |
|---|---|---|---|
| From | To | ||
| Post, telephone, and money-order office and savings-bank | Manukau | Manakau | Wellington |
- Post-offices to be opened at Kaupokonui and Waimahaka. † Now post- and telephone-office combined. ‡ Temporarily closed since the 15th December, 1898. Post-office remains open.
Crown Lands Notices.
Small Grazing-runs, Hawke’s Bay Land District, for Lease.
District Lands and Survey Office,
Napier, 4th October, 1899.
NOTICE is hereby given that the under-mentioned small grazing-runs will be open for lease on application at the District Lands and Survey Office, Napier, on Friday, the 17th November, 1899, at the annual rentals noted below.
SCHEDULE.
HAWKE’S BAY LAND DISTRICT.—WAIAU COUNTY.
Second-class Pastoral Country.
| Run No. | Survey District. | Area. | Annual Rental. |
|---|---|---|---|
| A. R. P. | £ s. d. | ||
| 70 | Mangaoporo | 1,598 0 0 | 20 0 0 |
| 71 | Matakaoa | 8,717 0 0 | 27 5 0 |
| 72 | Mangaoporo | 2,258 0 0 | 14 2 3 |
Runs Nos. 70 and 72 are broken, hilly country, ranging from 300 ft. to 1,600 ft. in altitude. Covered with mixed bush, consisting principally of tawa, rimu, taware, tawai (birch), and a little totara. Good pastoral land, accessible by the road reserve up the Taurangakautuku River for Run No. 70, and the Kopuapounamu River for Run No. 72. Distant about five miles from Te Araroa Post-office.
Run No. 71 ranges in altitude from 100 ft. to 3,000 ft. The northern portion is very broken country, covered with birch bush, and containing good soil. The southern portion is broken country, covered with mixed bush, principally tawa, and has fair soil. Access is obtained by the road reserve up the Karakatuwhero River; Te Araroa Post-office distant five miles.
ERIC C. GOLD SMITH,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.
Pastoral Runs, Marlborough, for Lease by Public Auction.
District Lands and Survey Office,
Blenheim, 12th September, 1899.
IT is hereby notified that the under-mentioned lands will be offered for lease by auction at the District Lands and Survey Office, Blenheim, on Monday, the 13th day of November, 1899.
SCHEDULE.
MARLBOROUGH LAND DISTRICT.—PASTORAL LICENSES UNDER PART VI. OF “THE LAND ACT, 1892.”
Onamalutu Survey District.
Run No. 140: Area, 1,860 acres; upset annual rental, £12.
Run No. 141: Area, 2,213 acres; upset annual rental, £15.
Run No. 142: Area, 1,670 acres; upset annual rental, £11.
Term in each case, twenty-one years.
Arapawa Survey District.
Run No. 19: Area, 335 acres; upset annual rental, £1.
Term, ten years.
DESCRIPTION OF LAND.
Run No. 140: Broken pastoral country, well watered; poor soil, covered with fern and scrub; accessible by road; twenty-three miles from Blenheim.
Run No. 141: Broken pastoral country, well watered; about 1,100 acres bush, 250 acres burnt bush, remainder fern and scrub; accessible by road; about twenty-five miles from Blenheim.
Run No. 142: Broken pastoral country, well watered; covered with fern and scrub; accessible by road; about twenty-four miles from Blenheim.
Run No. 19: All hill, covered with fern, scrub, and birch bush; about twelve miles from Picton by water.
C. W. ADAMS,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.
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NZ Gazette 1899, No 88
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Post Offices Opened, Closed, and Designation Corrected
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🚂 Transport & Communications19 October 1899
Post Office, Opened, Closed, Designation, Hawea Flat, Kaupokonui, Opaki, Waimahaka, Sandymount, Appleby, Brightwater, Dannevirke, Kaponga, Mangatoki, Maraeakakaho, Mokau, Okaiawa, Onaero, Richmond, Spring Grove, Tongaporutu, Urenui, Uruti Road, Waitara
🗺️ Small Grazing-runs in Hawke’s Bay for Lease
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey4 October 1899
Grazing-run, Lease, Hawke’s Bay, Waiau County, Mangaoporo, Matakaoa, Pastoral, Bush, Taurangakautuku River, Kopuapounamu River, Te Araroa
- Eric C. Gold Smith, Commissioner of Crown Lands
🗺️ Pastoral Runs in Marlborough for Lease by Public Auction
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey12 September 1899
Pastoral Run, Lease, Auction, Marlborough, Onamalutu, Arapawa, Blenheim, Picton, Fern, Scrub, Bush, Road Access
- C. W. Adams, Commissioner of Crown Lands