Mar. 21.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 721

3. The rentals stated herein shall be the prices at which the land shall be open for selection.

4. Applications for leases shall be made in manner as provided in Part I. of the said Act; and all such applications shall be made to the Commissioner of Crown Lands, Wellington; and leases will be issued in accordance with the provisions of Part I. aforesaid.

5. Each applicant shall state his or her residence, occupation, and condition in life (namely, whether married or single), and will be required to make the declaration prescribed in Schedule C of the said Act.

6. The successful applicants shall pay the first half-year's rent, together with the lease- and registration-fee, and the valuation for improvements, immediately the application has been approved or declared successful at the ballot.

7. All rents must be paid half-yearly, in advance, on the 1st days of January and July in each year, as provided in section 157 of the said Act; and the first half-year's rent is payable as before provided.

8. No lessee shall hold more than one allotment, and such allotment shall be held for his or her sole use and benefit, and not for the use or benefit of any other person whomsoever. No married woman shall be eligible as a selector; but this provision shall not apply to any married woman who may become a transferee under a will or by virtue of an intestacy.

9. Improvements and residence on the land comprised in each lease shall be as provided in Part III. of the said Act. The provisions of section 144, and all other provisions of the said Act with respect to substantial improvements, shall apply according to lessees under these regulations. The provisions of section 141, and all other provisions of the said Act in respect of compulsory residence, shall apply according to lessees under these regulations.

10. No lessee shall subdivide, sublet, or transfer the land held by him under these regulations, except under and subject to the provisions of Part I. of the said Act.

11. All the provisions of the said Act, so far as applicable, shall extend and apply to the lands affected by these regulations, and to the applications and leases to be made and issued thereunder, and generally to the interests created, and the persons whose rights, liabilities, or interests are thereby affected; and the mention of any particular provision of the said Act shall not be deemed to exclude any other provision of the said Act applicable to the particular case.

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

Small Grazing-runs, Hatuma Settlement, Hawke's Bay Land District, open for Selection.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Napier, 20th March, 1901.

NOTICE is hereby given that the under-mentioned small grazing-runs will be open for selection at this office on and after Thursday, the 25th April, 1901.

In the event of more than one application being received for the same run on the same day the order of selection shall be decided by ballot.

SCHEDULE.

HAWKE'S BAY LAND DISTRICT.—WAIPAWA COUNTY.—TAKAPAU SURVEY DISTRICT.

Hatuma Settlement.

ERIC C. GOLD SMITH,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Lands in Hatuma Settlement, Hawke's Bay Land District, Open for Selection on Lease in Perpetuity.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Napier, 20th March, 1901.

NOTICE is hereby given that the under-mentioned lands will be open for selection on lease in perpetuity, at the District Lands and Survey Office, Napier, on Thursday, the 25th April, 1901, under the provisions of “The Land Act, 1892,” and “The Land for Settlements Consolidation Act, 1900.”

If more than one application be received for the same section on the same day, the order of selection shall be decided by ballot.

SCHEDULE.

HAWKE'S BAY LAND DISTRICT.

Hatuma Settlement.—Waipukurau, Motuotaria, and Takapau Survey Districts.—Waipawa County.

Waipukurau Survey District.

| 1 | XIII. | 326 1 0 | 5 4 | 43 9 0 |
| 2 | " | 427 2 0 | 5 1 | 54 8 0 |
| 3 | " | 457 0 0 | 5 4½ | 56 16 0 |
| 4 | " | 458 0 0 | 5 5½ | 62 13 0 |
| 5 | " | 310 2 0 | 5 4 | 41 7 0 |
| 1 | XIV. | 459 2 0 | 7 3 | 83 3 0 |
| 3 | " | 557 0 0 | 6 3½ | 87 10 0 |
| 4 | " | 926 0 0 | 6 9 | *65 2 7 |

Motuotaria Survey District.

| 2 | I. | 259 0 0 | 5 5½ | 35 6 0 |
| 3 | " | 388 0 0 | 5 9 | 56 6 0 |
| 4 | " | 340 2 0 | 6 7½ | 56 11 0 |
| 5 | " | 306 0 0 | 6 7½ | 50 16 0 |
| 6 | " | 176 2 0 | 5 0 | 21 19 0 |
| 7 | " | 148 0 0 | 5 9 | 21 10 0 |
| 8 | " | 149 0 0 | 6 2 | 22 19 0 |
| 9 | " | 188 0 0 | 5 5½ | 25 12 0 |
| 10 | " | 179 0 0 | 6 5 | 29 4 0 |
| 11 | " | 157 2 0 | 6 7 | 26 3 0 |
| 12 | " | 138 2 0 | 6 7 | 23 0 0 |
| 13 | " | 215 2 0 | 6 7 | 35 16 0 |
| 14 | " | 336 2 0 | 6 7 | 55 18 0 |
| 15 | " | 377 2 0 | 5 8½ | 54 16 0 |
| 16 | " | 350 0 0 | 7 0 | 61 5 0 |
| 17 | " | 376 0 0 | 6 2 | 57 19 0 |
| 18 | " | 247 0 0 | 7 10 | 48 8 0 |
| 19 | " | 190 0 0 | 8 4 | 39 10 0 |
| 1 | II. | 251 0 0 | 7 · 5½ | 46 18 0 |
| 2 | " | 222 0 0 | 7 0 | 38 17 0 |
| 3 | " | 111 2 0 | 5 8½ | 16 4 0 |
| 4 | " | 124 2 0 | 6 2½ | 19 4 0 |
| 5 | " | 185 0 0 | 7 10 | 36 5 0 |
| 6 | " | 195 0 0 | 8 3½ | 40 11 0 |

Takapau Survey District.

| 1 | IV. | 256 0 0 | 6 7½ | 42 10 0 |
| 3 | " | 310 2 0 | 7 0 | 54 7 0 |

Motuotaria Survey District.

| 1 | I. | 332 0 0 | 7 1½ | 59 2 0 |
| 1 | V. | 584 2 0 | 5 5½ | 79 12 0 |
| 2 | " | 704 0 0 | 6 3 | 110 12 0 |
| 3 | " | 319 0 0 | 7 0 | 55 16 0 |
| 4 | " | 328 0 0 | 7 0 | 57 8 0 |
| 5 | " | 651 0 0 | 6 7½ | 108 2 0 |
| 6 | " | 324 0 0 | 7 0 | 56 14 0 |
| 7 | " | 562 0 0 | 5 9½ | 81 12 0 |
| 8 | " | 612 2 0 | 5 8½ | 87 2 0 |

Takapau Survey District.

| 2 | IV. | 257 1 0 | 6 7½ | 42 14 0 |
| 4 | " | 310 0 0 | 7 1½ | 55 4 0 |
| 5 | " | 307 2 0 | 7 0 | 53 17 0 |
| 1 | VIII. | 341 1 0 | 7 1½ | 60 15 0 |
| 2 | " | 676 1 0 | 5 5½ | 92 2 0 |
| 3 | " | 782 0 0 | 5 5½ | 106 10 0 |
| 4 | " | 458 1 0 | 7 0 | 80 4 0 |
| 5 | " | 701 0 0 | 5 8 | †2 3 3 |
| 9 | " | 878 0 0 | 6 3½ | 99 13 0 |
| 1 | XI. | 774 0 0 | 5 4 | 137 19 0 |
| 1 | XII. | 716 0 0 | 4 3½ | 103 2 0 |

• Interest and sinking fund on buildings valued at £1,670, repayable in twenty-one years by half-yearly instalments of £65 2s. 7d. Total half-yearly payment, £221 13s. 7d.

† Interest and sinking fund on cottage valued at £25, repayable in seven years in half-yearly instalments of £2 3s. 3d. Total half-yearly payment, £62 7s. 3d.

ERIC C. GOLD SMITH,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.