Post Office Changes, Land and Timber Sales




MAR. 7.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 585

OFFICES—continued.

Name. District. Date.
MONEY-ORDER OFFICE AND POST-OFFICE SAVINGS-BANK OPENED.
Moawhango Wanganui 1 February, 1901.
TELEGRAPH-OFFICES OPENED.
Morven Timaru 7 January, 1901.
Telephone.
Mangapehi Auckland 23 January, 1901.
Marsden Greymouth 29 "
TELEPHONE-OFFICE CLOSED.
Paikakariki Wellington 14 January, 1901.
TELEPHONE BUREAUX OPENED.
Colac Bay Invercargill 18 January, 1901.
Marsden Greymouth 29 "
Round Hill Invercargill 18 "
TELEPHONE EXCHANGE OPENED.
Ngapara Oamaru 1 January, 1901.

DESIGNATIONS CHANGED.

Description. Office. District. Date.
From To
Post-office Conway Conway Flat Christchurch
" Manuhara Maku Wellington

Crown Lands Notices.

Land in Waikawa District, Southland, open for Selection on Lease in Perpetuity.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Invercargill, 5th March, 1901.

NOTICE is hereby given that the under-mentioned Crown lands will be open for selection on lease in perpetuity at this office on Wednesday, 24th April, 1901.

If more than one application be received for the same section on the same day, then the order of selection shall be decided by ballot on the following day at 11 a.m. If the lands are not applied for on 24th April, 1901, they will remain open for selection thereafter at the District Lands and Survey Office, Invercargill.

SCHEDULE.

SOUTHLAND LAND DISTRICT.—SOUTHLAND COUNTY.—WAIKAWA SURVEY DISTRICT.

Section. Block. Area. Lease in Perpetuity: Rent, 4 per Cent.
Rent per Acre.
FIRST-CLASS LAND.
38 II. A. R. P. s. d.
10 0 8 2 0
39 " 15 0 32 2 0
42 " 9 3 10 2 0
45 " 4 2 38 2 9·6

Sections are sparsely covered with timber of no commercial value; soil fair; well watered; distance from Waikawa from 5 to 80 chains. Section 42 is burdened with £7 10s., and Section 45 with £11 10s., valuation for clearing and fencing.

SECOND-CLASS LAND.

| 45 | I. | 87 1 24 | 0 6 | 1 1 10 |
| 46 | " | 116 2 0 | 0 6 | 1 9 2 |
| 47 | " | 117 2 16 | 0 6 | 1 9 5 |

Heavy bush land, with fair soil. Situated two miles from Waikawa Township.

JOHN HAY,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Totara, Matai, Rimu, and White-pine Timber in Hautapu Survey District for Sale by Public Auction for Cash.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Wellington, 2nd March, 1901.

NOTICE is hereby given that timber on the under-mentioned Crown lands (about 435 trees, containing about 187,000 superficial feet of timber, in Hautapu Survey District) will be offered for sale by public auction in one lot, at Dalziell’s Assembly Rooms, Mangaweka, on Thursday, the 18th April, 1901, at 2.30 p.m.

SCHEDULE.

Part of Section 19, Block X., Hautapu (Area, 74 Acres).

Totara: About 204 trees (inclusive of eighteen dead and hollow, contents of which are not estimated), containing about 100,000 superficial feet.

Matai: About 141 trees, containing about 37,000 superficial feet.

Rimu: About 67 trees, containing about 38,000 superficial feet.

White-pine: About 23 trees, containing about 12,000 superficial feet.

Total upset price, £150.

TERMS OF SALE.

The timber is offered subject to the provisions of “The Land Act, 1892,” and of the Timber Regulations.

The purchaser shall pay the purchase-money in cash or by marked cheque in two equal instalments—one-half, and £1 1s. license-fee, being deposited on the fall of the hammer, the balance within six months thereafter.

The purchaser shall have the sole use of the land contained in license, and the right to cut and remove the timber thereon noted in above Schedule, during a period of two years from the date of sale.

Plans containing full particulars may be obtained at the principal post-offices in the district, and at this office.

J. W. A. MARCHANT,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Pastoral Runs, Otago, for Lease by Public Auction.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Dunedin, 2nd March, 1901.

NOTICE is hereby given that the under-mentioned pastoral runs will be submitted to public auction, for lease, at the District Lands and Survey Office, Dunedin, on Tuesday, the 16th day of April, 1901, at 11 o’clock a.m. :—



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🚂 Opening and closing of post offices and changes in designations (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
15 February 1901
Post offices, Money-order office, Telegraph office, Telephone office, Telephone bureau, Telephone exchange, Office designations, Opened, Closed, Changed, Moawhango, Morven, Mangapehi, Marsden, Paikakariki, Colac Bay, Round Hill, Ngapara, Conway Flat, Maku

🗺️ Crown land in Waikawa District open for selection on lease in perpetuity

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
5 March 1901
Crown land, Land selection, Lease in perpetuity, Waikawa, Southland, Land auction, Ballot, First-class land, Second-class land, Timber, Rent
  • John Hay, Commissioner of Crown Lands

🗺️ Totara, matai, rimu, and white-pine timber in Hautapu Survey District for sale by public auction

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
2 March 1901
Timber sale, Public auction, Totara, Matai, Rimu, White-pine, Hautapu, Mangaweka, Land Act 1892, Timber Regulations, Superficial feet, Upset price, License fee, Two-year cutting rights
  • J. W. A. Marchant, Commissioner of Crown Lands

🗺️ Pastoral runs in Otago to be leased by public auction

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
2 March 1901
Pastoral runs, Lease by auction, Otago, Land lease, Public auction, District Lands and Survey Office, Dunedin
  • Commissioner of Crown Lands