Rural Land Sales and Selections




Nov. 15.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2075

Rural Lands in the Auckland 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 sixteenth day of January, one thousand nine hundred and one; 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.
AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.

County. District. Section. Block. Area. Cash Price. Occupation with Right of Purchase: Rent, 5 per Cent. Lease in Perpetuity: Rent, 4 per Cent.
Per Acre. Total Price. Rent per Acre. Half-yearly Rent. Rent per Acre. Half-yearly Rent.

FIRST-CLASS LAND.

County. District. Section. Block. Area. Cash Price. Occupation with Right of Purchase: Rent, 5 per Cent. Lease in Perpetuity: Rent, 4 per Cent.
Hokianga .. Herekino.. 11 II. 45 3 0 1 7 0 62 2 0 1 4·2
About one-third mixed forest, balance open. Situated at Herekino Settlement, near Post-office, Herekino.
Hokianga .. Whangape 1 IX. 46 2 0 1 7 6 63 18 9 1 4·5
" " 9 " 50 0 0 1 0 0 50 0 0 1 0
Section 1, about two-thirds forest land, balance open and swamp; Section 9, all forest land. Both lots in Herekino Settlement, about two miles from Herekino Post-office.
Hokianga .. Punakitere 6 I. 50 0 0 1 6 0 65 0 0 1 3·6
" " 9 " 50 0 0 1 17 0 92 10 0 1 10·2
Nearly all mixed-forest land; soil of good quality. Situated two miles from Punakitere Post-office.
Hokianga .. Mangamuka 25 IX. 50 0 0 1 4 0 60 0 0 1 2·4
Broken forest land on Mangakino Creek, Hokianga Harbour. Five miles by water from Rawene.
Hokianga .. Mangamuka 34 X. 42 1 13 2 4 0 92 19 0 2 2·4
Broken forest land of fair quality. Situated in the Motukaraka Settlement, six miles from Kohukohu.
Hokianga .. Waipoua .. 3 IV. 100 0 0 1 2 6 112 10 0 1 1·5
Forest land of good quality, fronting Opanake-Hokianga Road, fourteen miles from Opanake. The section has been improved.
Mangonui .. Takahue .. 31 XV. 44 1 20 1 7 0 59 14 9 1 4·2
Forest land of good quality. Situated in Takahue Settlement, adjoining the Post-office.
Mangonui .. Maungatani- 59 .. 50 0 0 1 6 0 65 0 0 1 3·6
wha East* Broken forest land of good quality. Situated in Fern Flat Settlement, six miles from Post-office, Peria.
Manukau .. Karaka* .. 110 .. 20 0 0 1 16 0 36 0 0 1 9·6
Open land. Situated two miles and a half from Runciman.
Rodney .. Omaha* .. 143 .. 49 0 0 1 4 6 60 0 0 1 2·7
Mostly open land and well watered. One mile and a half from Leigh Post-office.
Whangarei Whangarei 2 XI. 50 0 0 1 5 0 62 10 0 1 3
" " 7 " 48 0 0 1 8 0 67 4 0 1 4·8
Section 2, all forest; Section 7, half forest, half tea-tree land; well watered. Situated from four to five miles from Parua Bay.
Whangarei Opuawhanga 20 VI. 28 0 7 1 5 0 35 0 0 1 3
" " 33 " 32 3 13 1 18 0 62 14 0 1 10·8
Section 20, open land fronting Whananaki Harbour; Section 33, forest land fronting coast, about two miles north of Whananaki.
Whangarei Opuawhanga 4 IX. 48 3 18 1 3 0 56 7 0 1 1·8
About 15 acres forest, balance open and swamp land. Access by formed road, about half a mile from Whananaki Harbour.
Waitemata Waipareira* 123 .. 40 0 0 1 3 0 46 0 0 1 1·8
Open land. Half a mile from Swanson Railway-station.
Whangaroa Kaeo* N.E.34 .. 6 2 0 1 0 0 6 10 0 1 0
Broken forest land near Kaeo Valley, about four miles from Kaeo Post-office.
Opotiki .. Waimana* 164 .. 69 3 0 1 0 0 70 0 0 1 0
Open land with patches of bush, and a little swamp. Situated on Ohiwa Harbour.
Hokianga .. Waipoua.. 14 X. 96 0 0 1 8 0 134 8 0 1 4·8
" " 17 " 91 0 0 1 10 0 136 10 0 1 6
Open and forest land in Katui Settlement, fronting Opanake-Maunganui Bluff Road, about ten miles from Opanake Railway-station. Both sections have been improved.

SECOND-CLASS LAND.

County. District. Section. Block. Area. Cash Price. Occupation with Right of Purchase: Rent, 5 per Cent. Lease in Perpetuity: Rent, 4 per Cent.
Bay of Isl'ds Omapere* 21 .. 26 3 33 0 10 0 13 10 0 0 6
Open land with a little swamp. Situated on main Okaihau-Waimate Road, two miles from Okaihau Post-office.
Hokianga .. Herekino.. 6 III. 48 2 16 0 18 6 45 6 6 0 11·1
Half mixed forest, balance open, with some swamp. Two miles from Herekino Post-office.
Hokianga and Whangape 57 VII. 50 0 0 0 10 0 25 0 0 0 6
Mangonui
Ditto .. " 58 " 38 0 4 0 10 0 19 0 0 0 6
Mixed-forest lands of good quality. Situated in Herekino Settlement, about two miles from Herekino Post-office.
Hokianga .. Whangape 2 IX. 47 0 0 0 12 0 28 4 0 0 7·2
All forest land. Situated in Herekino Settlement, two miles from Herekino Post-office.
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VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 1900, No 95





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🗺️ Rural lands in Auckland Land District opened for sale or selection under Land Act 1892

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
15 November 1900
Rural Land, Sale, Selection, Lease, Auckland Land District, Cash Price, Occupation, Surveyor-General, Land Act 1892
  • Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, Governor of the Colony of New Zealand