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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
No. 28

3. Possession will be given on the day of acceptance of tender.

4. The leases shall be for the term of years as specified above, but shall be subject to termination by three months’ notice in the event of the land being required by the Government.

5. The rent shall be payable half-yearly in advance.

6. The lessee shall have no right to sublet, transfer, or otherwise dispose of the land comprised in the lease, except with the written consent of the Commissioner of Crown Lands first had and obtained.

7. If any portion of Section 3, Cemetery Reserve, is required for burial purposes during the currency of the lease, the right to determine the lease for the whole or a portion is reserved.

8. The lessee shall prevent the spread and growth of gorse, broom, and sweetbriar on the land comprised in the lease; and he shall with all reasonable despatch remove or cause to be removed all gorse, sweetbriar, broom, or other noxious weeds or plants, as may be directed by the Commissioner of Crown Lands.

9. The lease shall be liable to forfeiture in case the lessee shall fail to fulfil any of the conditions of the said lease within sixty days after the date on which the same ought to be fulfilled.

Full particulars may be ascertained and plans obtained at this office.

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

Small Grazing-runs, Hawke’s Bay Land District, open for Lease on Application.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Napier, 13th March, 1901.

NOTICE is hereby given that the under-mentioned small grazing-runs will be open for lease on application at this office on and after Wednesday, 1st May, 1901. If more than one application be received for the same run on the same day, then the order of selection shall be decided by ballot on the following day, at 11 a.m.

SCHEDULE.

HAWKE’S BAY LAND DISTRICT.—COOK COUNTY.—NGATAPA SURVEY DISTRICT.

Second-class Pastoral Country.

These runs are mostly open fern and scrub lands; 200 to 400 acres mixed bush; with light soil, well watered, and frontage to the Hangaroa River. Altitude, from 700ft. to 1,900 ft.

The Gisborne–Rotorua Stock Track and the Hangaroa–Tahora Road pass through the runs.

E. C. GOLD SMITH,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Lands in Otago Land District forfeited.

Department of Lands and Survey, Wellington, 1st March, 1901.

IT is hereby notified that, the leases of the under-mentioned Crown lands having been declared forfeited by resolutions of the Otago Land Board, the said lands have reverted to the Crown under the provisions of “The Land Act, 1892.”

SCHEDULE.

C. H. MILLS,
For Minister of 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.