New Zealand Gazette – 1900 – No. 11

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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 11

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 eleventh day of April, one thousand nine hundred; 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.
Second-class Land.

Area.	Cash Price.	Occupation with Right of Purchase: Rent, 5 per Cent.	Lease in Perpetuity: Rent, 4 per Cent.
	Per Acre.	Rent per Acre.	Rent per Acre.
	Total Price.	Half-yearly Rent.	Half-yearly Rent.
A. R. P.	s. d.	s. d.	s. d.
	£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.

Clutha.. | Catlin’s .. | 25 | VIII. | 252 1 9 | 7 6 | 94 10 0 | 0 4·5 | 2 7 3 | 0 3·6 | 1 17 10

Bush land of medium quality; steep and broken in places; well watered. Situated about seven miles from Owaka Railway-station and about two miles from Houipapa Post-office and School. Valuation for improvements, payable with application or immediately the result of the ballot is declared, £154.

Clutha.. | Glenomaru .. | 35 | X. | 191 0 0 | 12 6 | 119 7 6 | 0 7·5 | 2 19 8 | 0 6 | 2 7 9

Steep bush section containing some good land; well watered. Situated three miles from Glenomaru Railway-station.

Clutha.. | Rimu .. | 10 | XIII. | 198 2 16 | 7 6 | 74 12 6 | 0 4·5 | 1 17 4 | 0 3·6 | 1 9 10

A bush section of fair quality; well watered; good aspect. Situated about twenty-five miles from Owaka Railway-station. Valuation for improvements, payable with application or immediately the result of the ballot is declared, £391 14s. 6d.

Clutha.. | Rimu .. | 7 | XIV. | 126 0 0 | 7 6 | 47 5 0 | 0 4·5 | 1 3 8 | 0 3·6 | 0 18 11

Bush section containing some fairly level land, but the greater part is steep and broken; well watered. Situated about twenty-two miles from Owaka Railway-station. Valuation for improvements, payable with application or immediately the result of the ballot is declared, £9.

Clutha.. | Woodland .. | 4 | IV. | 275 1 0 | 7 6 | 103 2 6 | 0 4·5 | 2 11 7 | 0 3·6 | 2 1 3

" .. | " .. | 8 | " | 253 0 0 | 5 0 | 63 5 0 | 0 3 | 1 11 8 | 0 2·4 | 1 5 4

" .. | " .. | 13 | V. | 339 1 0 | 7 6 | 127 2 6 | 0 4·5 | 3 3 7 | 0 3·6 | 2 10 10

" .. | " .. | 8 | VI. | 175 0 0 | 7 6 | 65 12 6 | 0 4·5 | 1 12 10 | 0 3·6 | 1 6 3

" .. | " .. | 11 | " | 183 0 0 | 5 0 | 45 15 0 | 0 3 | 1 2 11 | 0 2·4 | 0 18 4

" .. | " .. | 14 | " | 169 3 28 | 5 0 | 42 10 0 | 0 3 | 1 1 3 | 0 2·4 | 0 17 0

" .. | " .. | 20 | " | 252 1 16 | 7 6 | 94 10 0 | 0 4·5 | 2 7 3 | 0 3·6 | 1 17 10

" .. | " .. | 21 | " | 228 1 9 | 7 6 | 85 10 0 | 0 4·5 | 2 2 9 | 0 3·6 | 1 14 2

" .. | " .. | 25 | " | 171 0 20 | 7 6 | 64 2 6 | 0 4·5 | 1 12 1 | 0 3·6 | 1 5 8

" .. | " .. | 5 | VII. | 25 1 0 | 5 0 | 6 5 0 | 0 3 | 0 3 2 | 0 2·4 | 0 2 6

" .. | " .. | 12 | " | 242 0 0 | 7 6 | 90 15 0 | 0 4·5 | 2 5 5 | 0 3·6 | 1 16 4

" .. | " .. | 14 | " | 101 0 0 | 10 0 | 50 10 0 | 0 6 | 1 5 3 | 0 4·8 | 1 0 2

" .. | " .. | 15 | " | 132 3 0 | 10 0 | 66 10 0 | 0 6 | 1 13 3 | 0 4·8 | 1 6 7

" .. | " .. | 16 | " | 99 1 0 | 10 0 | 49 10 0 | 0 6 | 1 4 9 | 0 4·8 | 0 19 10

" .. | " .. | 17 | " | 96 0 0 | 10 0 | 48 0 0 | 0 6 | 1 4 0 | 0 4·8 | 0 19 2

" .. | " .. | 27 | " | 176 0 0 | 7 6 | 66 0 0 | 0 4·5 | 1 13 0 | 0 3·6 | 1 6 5

" .. | " .. | 29 | " | 220 1 23 | 7 6 | 82 10 0 | 0 4·5 | 2 1 3 | 0 3·6 | 1 13 0

" .. | " .. | 31 | " | 150 0 0 | 7 6 | 56 5 0 | 0 4·5 | 1 8 2 | 0 3·6 | 1 2 6

" .. | " .. | 6 | VIII. | 216 0 0 | 10 0 | 108 0 0 | 0 6 | 2 14 0 | 0 4·8 | 2 3 2

" .. | " .. | 3 | X. | 38 2 0 | 5 0 | 9 15 0 | 0 3 | 0 4 11 | 0 2·4 | 0 3 11

" .. | " .. | 5 | " | 21 2 0 | 10 0 | 11 0 0 | 0 6 | 0 5 6 | 0 4·8 | 0 4 5

" .. | " .. | 15 | " | 207 0 0 | 7 6 | 77 12 6 | 0 4·5 | 1 18 10 | 0 3·6 | 1 11 1

" .. | " .. | 32 | " | 95 2 0 | 7 6 | 36 0 0 | 0 4·5 | 0 18 0 | 0 3·6 | 0 14 5

" .. | " .. | 14 | XI. | 177 0 0 | 7 6 | 66 7 6 | 0 4·5 | 1 13 2 | 0 3·6 | 1 6 7

Rough bush sections; land of fair quality; well watered. Situated from five to fifteen miles from Owaka Railway-station. Valuations for improvements, payable with application or immediately the result of the ballot is declared—Section 4, Block IV., £250; Section 8, Block IV., £135; Section 8, Block VI., £6; Section 11, Block VI., £18; Section 14, Block VI., £76; Section 20, Block VI., £21; Section 21, Block VI., £55; Section 5, Block VII., £9; Section 12, Block VII., £20; Section 14, Block VII., £240; Section 15, Block VII., £100; Section 16, Block VII., £128 16s.; Section 17, Block VII., £87 7s. 6d.; Section 27, Block VII., £164 18s.; Section 29, Block VII., £95; Section 31, Block VII., £55; Section 6, Block VIII., £84; Section 3, Block X., £10; Section 5, Block X., £10; Section 15, Block X., £152 13s. 3d. Section 32, Block X., £30; Section 14, Block XI., £200.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this thirteenth day of January, one thousand nine hundred.

JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.

VUW Te Waharoa — NZ Gazette 1900, No 11

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🗺️ Rural Lands in the Otago Land District open for Sale or Selection

Domain🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Dated13 January 1900
KeywordsLand sale, Land selection, Otago Land District, Second-class Land, Cash price, Lease in perpetuity, Improvements, Fencing, Ditching, Clutha County
👩‍💼 Officials

Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, Governor
John McKenzie, Minister of Lands

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