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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 3

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 seventh
day of March, 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.

FIRST-CLASS LAND.

Tuapeka .. | Tuapeka W. | 18 | VIII. | 12 1 21 | 1 0 0 | 12 0 0 | 1 0 | 0 6 0 | 0 9·6 | 0 4 10
Fairly level section, covered with manuka scrub; soil light. Situated about thirteen miles from Lawrence.

SECOND-CLASS LAND.

Vincent .. | Blackstone | 20 | VII. | 320 0 0 | 0 15 0 | 240 0 0 | 0 9 | 6 0 0 | 0 7·2 | 4 16 0
" .. | " | 3 | X. | 315 3 15 | 0 15 0 | 237 0 0 | 0 9 | 5 18 6 | 0 7·2 | 4 14 10
Open, level land, situated about three miles from Beck’s Post-office. Valuation for improvements, payable with
application or immediately the result of the ballot is declared—Section 20, £170 8s.; Section 3, £66 8s.

Taieri .. | Otakia | {2 of 19,} | II. | 184 0 0 | 0 10 0 | 92 0 0 | 0 6 | 2 6 0 | 0 4·8 | 1 16 10
" .. | " | 21 | " | 652 2 24 | 0 10 0 | 326 10 0 | 0 6 | 8 3 3 | 0 4·8 | 6 10 7
Rough bush sections; watered. Situated from two miles and a half to five miles from Allanton Railway-station.

Vincent .. | Poolburn.. | 3 | X. | 141 3 12 | 0 12 6 | 88 15 0 | 0 7·5 | 2 4 5 | 0 6 | 1 15 6
Open, level land; good aspect; dry. Situated about half a mile from Poolburn School and five miles from Black’s.
Valuation for improvements, payable with application or immediately the result of the ballot is declared, £40 5s. 3d.

Vincent .. | Poolburn.. | 5 | XI. | 320 0 0 | 0 13 4 | 213 6 8 | 0 8 | 5 6 8 | 0 6·4 | 4 5 4
Open, level land; good aspect; dry. Situated about one mile from Poolburn School and five miles from Black’s.
Valuation for improvements, payable with application or immediately the result of the ballot is declared, £160 7s. 6d.

Tuapeka .. | Rankleburn | 8 | VI. | 126 3 30 | 0 12 6 | 79 7 6 | 0 7·5 | 1 19 8 | 0 6 | 1 11 9
" .. | " | 22 | " | 115 3 34 | 0 12 6 | 72 10 0 | 0 7·5 | 1 16 3 | 0 6 | 1 9 0
" .. | " | 24 | " | 107 2 33 | 0 12 6 | 67 10 0 | 0 7·5 | 1 13 9 | 0 6 | 1 7 0
Undulating and broken land, covered with manuka scrub; soil of poor quality. Situated thirteen miles from Lawrence.
Valuation for improvements, payable with application or immediately the result of the ballot is declared—Section 8,
£6 11s. 6d.; Section 24, £1 1s.

Tuapeka .. | Tuapeka W. | 20 | VIII. | 199 2 13 | 0 12 6 | 125 0 0 | 0 7·5 | 3 2 6 | 0 6 | 2 10 0
Broken land, covered with light manuka scrub. Situated near the Molyneux River, about twelve miles from Lawrence.

Tuapeka .. | Tuapeka W. | 34 | VIII. | 45 3 32 | 0 10 0 | 23 0 0 | 0 6 | 0 11 6 | 0 4·8 | 0 9 2
Broken land, covered with light manuka scrub. Situated about fifteen miles from Lawrence, and about half a mile
from Tuapeka Mouth.

Tuapeka .. | Tuapeka W. | 14 | XIII. | 5 3 5 | 0 15 0 | 4 10 0 | 0 9 | 0 2 3 | 0 7·2 | 0 1 10
" .. | " | 15 | " | 16 3 27 | 0 15 0 | 12 15 0 | 0 9 | 0 6 5 | 0 7·2 | 0 5 1
Partly level and partly broken land, covered with manuka scrub; soil light. Situated thirteen miles from Lawrence,
and two miles from Rankleburn School.

Tuapeka .. | Waipori .. | 31 | IV. | 198 2 18 | 0 15 0 | 149 5 0 | 0 9 | 3 14 8 | 0 7·2 | 2 19 8
" .. | " | 32 | " | 201 2 1 | 0 15 0 | 151 10 0 | 0 9 | 3 15 9 | 0 7·2 | 3 0 7
" .. | " | 33 | " | 68 3 0 | 0 15 0 | 51 15 0 | 0 9 | 1 5 11 | 0 7·2 | 1 0 8
Open undulating land of fair quality; good aspect; well watered. Situated about four miles from Waipori, and about
sixteen miles from Lawrence. Valuation for improvements, payable with application or immediately the result of the
ballot is declared—Section 31, £27 7s. 6d.; Section 33, £20 14s. 6d.

Clutha .. | Catlin’s .. | 14 | II. | 100 3 11 | 0 15 0 | 75 15 0 | 0 9 | 1 17 11 | 0 7·2 | 1 10 4
This section contains some very fair land, and has a good aspect, but is rather broken in parts; permanent water.
Situated about seven miles from Owaka Railway-station, and about half a mile from Owaka Valley Main Road.
Valuation for improvements, payable with application or immediately the result of the ballot is declared, £163 3s.

Clutha .. | Catlin’s .. | 23 | II. | 192 3 27 | 0 10 0 | 96 10 0 | 0 6 | 2 8 3 | 0 4·8 | 1 18 7
Rather a rough bush section, carrying timber of various kinds; well watered. Situated about four miles and a half from
Owaka Railway-station. Valuation for improvements, payable with application or immediately the result of the ballot
is declared, £100 10s.

Clutha .. | Catlin’s .. | 30 | II. | 247 3 26 | 0 12 6 | 155 0 0 | 0 7·5 | 3 17 6 | 0 6 | 3 2 0
Bush land of good quality, but somewhat steep and broken; good aspect, and well watered. Situated about four miles
from Hunt’s Road Railway-station, and about one mile from Katea School and Post-office. Valuation for improvements,
payable with application or immediately the result of the ballot is declared, £283 8s. 9d.

Clutha .. | Catlin’s .. | 10 | III. | 181 1 16 | 0 10 0 | 90 10 0 | 0 6 | 2 5 3 | 0 4·8 | 1 16 2
Bush land of only medium quality; watered. Situated on Hunt’s Road, about six miles from Hunt’s Road Railway-
station. Valuation for improvements, payable with application or immediately the result of the ballot is declared,
£185 16s. 6d.

Clutha .. | Catlin’s .. | 12 | III. | 273 2 32 | 0 10 0 | 137 0 0 | 0 6 | 3 8 6 | 0 4·8 | 2 14 10
Broken bush land—bush consisting chiefly of kamai, red-pine, and broadleaf; watered. Situated about five miles
from Hunt’s Road Railway-station, and about one mile and a half from Katea School and Post-office. Valuation for
improvements, payable with application or immediately the result of the ballot is declared, £198 5s,