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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 48

Village-homestead Allotment, Upper Makuri, open for Selection on Lease in Perpetuity.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Wellington, 27th March, 1901.

THE under-mentioned Crown land will be open for selection on lease in perpetuity at the District Lands and Survey Office, Wellington, on and after Tuesday, the 28th May, 1901.

If more than one application be received for the section on the same day, then the priority of selection shall be decided by ballot on the following day, at 11 a.m., at the District Lands and Survey Office, Wellington. If the section be not applied for on the 28th May, 1901, it will be open thereafter for application at the District Lands and Survey Office, Wellington.

SCHEDULE.
UPPER MAKURI VILLAGE SETTLEMENT.
First-class Land.

Weighted with £47 10s. for improvements.

Locality and Description of Land.

This section is situated in the Upper Makuri Village Settlement. The access is from Makuri Township, which is about three miles distant by metalled dray-road. The section comprises flat land; the soil is alluvial, resting on gravel formation, well watered by Makuri Stream. The elevation is about 1,000 ft. above sea-level. The improvements comprise 10 acres felled and grassed, at £2 per acre, £20; 15 chains fencing, at 10s. per chain, £7 10s; house, 24 ft. by 12 ft. by 9 ft., two rooms, £20: total, £47 10s.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF LEASE.

1. The above land is first-class land, and is a village-homestead allotment, open for selection on lease in perpetuity under the provisions of “The Land Act, 1892” (hereinafter referred to as “the said Act”).

2. The day on which the land shall be open for selection shall be Tuesday, the 28th day of May, 1901.

3. The rental stated above shall be the price at which the land shall be open for selection.

4. Applications for a lease 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 a lease 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. Each applicant 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 two allotments in the Upper Makuri Village Settlement, and such allotments 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 the 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 accordingly 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 accordingly 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.

Land in Pukerau, Woodend, and Fortrose Townships for Sale by Public Auction.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Invercargill, 2nd April, 1901.

IT is hereby notified that the under-mentioned suburban lands will be offered for sale by public auction for cash at this office on Wednesday, 22nd May, 1901, at 11 o’clock a.m.

SCHEDULE.
SUBURBAN LAND.

Pukerau Township.

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| 6 | " | 0 1 0 | 10 0 0 | 2 10 0 |
| 8 | " | 0 1 0 | 10 0 0 | 2 10 0 |
| 9 | " | 0 1 0 | 10 0 0 | 2 10 0 |
| 10 | " | 0 1 0 | 10 0 0 | 2 10 0 |
| 11 | " | 0 1 0 | 10 0 0 | 2 10 0 |
| 12 | " | 0 1 0 | 10 0 0 | 2 10 0 |
| 19 | " | 0 0 29| 10 0 0 | 1 16 3 |
| 20 | " | 0 1 0 | 10 0 0 | 2 10 0 |
| 21 | " | 0 1 0 | 10 0 0 | 2 10 0 |
| 23 | " | 0 1 0 | 10 0 0 | 2 10 0 |
| 25 | II. | 0 1 0 | 10 0 0 | 2 10 0 |
| 24 | I. | 0 1 0 | 10 0 0 | 2 10 0 |
| 25 | " | 0 1 0 | 10 0 0 | 2 10 0 |
| 26 | " | 0 1 0 | 10 0 0 | 2 10 0 |
| 27 | " | 0 1 0 | 10 0 0 | 2 10 0 |
| 28 | " | 0 1 0 | 10 0 0 | 2 10 0 |
| 29 | " | 0 1 0 | 10 0 0 | 2 10 0 |
| 30 | " | 0 1 0 | 10 0 0 | 2 10 0 |
| 31 | " | 0 1 0 | 10 0 0 | 2 10 0 |
| 32 | " | 0 1 0 | 10 0 0 | 2 10 0 |
| 33 | " | 0 1 0 | 10 0 0 | 2 10 0 |
| 34 | " | 0 1 0 | 10 0 0 | 2 10 0 |
| 35 | " | 0 1 0 | 10 0 0 | 2 10 0 |

Woodend Township.

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| 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 (grouped) | " | 2 1 10 | 3 0 0 | 6 18 9 |
| 12, 13, 14, 15, 16 (grouped) | " | 2 1 6 | 3 0 0 | 6 17 3 |
| 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22 (grouped) | " | 1 3 31 | 3 0 0 | 5 16 8 |
| 4 | IV. | 0 3 15 | 5 0 0 | 3 4 5 |
| 5 | " | 0 3 15 | 5 0 0 | 3 4 5 |
| 10 | " | 0 2 0 | 5 0 0 | 2 10 0 |
| 11 | " | 0 2 0 | 5 0 0 | 2 10 0 |
| 12 | " | 0 3 15 | 5 0 0 | 3 4 5 |
| 13 | " | 0 3 15 | 5 0 0 | 3 4 5 |

Fortrose Township.

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| 55 | " | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 | 1 0 0 |
| 57 | " | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 | 1 0 0 |
| 61 | " | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 | 1 0 0 |
| 63 | " | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 | 1 0 0 |
| 65 | " | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 | 1 0 0 |
| 67 | " | 0 1 12| 4 0 0 | 1 6 0 |
| 8 | IX. | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 | 1 0 0 |
| 10 | " | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 | 1 0 0 |
| 12 | " | 0 0 39| 4 0 0 | 0 19 6 |

One-fifth of the purchase-money must be paid on the fall of the hammer, and the balance, with Crown-grant fee (£1), within thirty days thereafter, or the deposit will be forfeited.

JOHN HAY,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.