May 23.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1183

SCHEDULE.
CANTERBURY LAND DISTRICT.—COUNTY OF GERALDINE.—
OPIHI SURVEY DISTRICT.—RAINCLIFF SETTLEMENT.
Agricultural Land.

SIDNEY WEETMAN,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Village Allotments, Otago, open for Sale or Selection.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Dunedin, 20th May, 1901.

NOTICE is hereby given that the under-mentioned village allotments will be open for sale or selection under the provisions of “The Land Act, 1892,” either for cash, for occupation with right of purchase, or for lease in perpetuity, at the option of the selector, on Monday, the 24th June, 1901.

In the event of more than one application being received for the same allotment on the same day the order of selection shall be decided by ballot on the 27th June, at 11 a.m.

SCHEDULE.
OTAGO LAND DISTRICT.—COUNTY OF CLUTHA.—GLENOMARU SURVEY DISTRICT.
First-class Land.

Level bush sections, good soil, well watered. Situated about two miles from Owaka Railway-station.

D. BARRON,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Land in Maerewhenua Settlement, Otago, open for Selection on Lease in Perpetuity.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Dunedin, 20th May, 1901.

THE under-mentioned Crown land will be open for selection on lease in perpetuity at this office, under the provisions of “The Land for Settlements Consolidation Act, 1900,” on Monday, the 24th June, 1901.

SCHEDULE.
OTAGO LAND DISTRICT.—WAITAKI COUNTY.—AWAMOKO SURVEY DISTRICT.
First-class Land.

Level land, ground somewhat shingly; soil fair; water can be obtained by sinking. Situated about one mile and a quarter from Georgetown Post-office and Uxbridge Railway-siding. Valuation for improvements, payable with application or immediately the result of the ballot is declared, £55 8s.

D. BARRON,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Land in Southland for Sale by Public Auction.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Invercargill, 30th April, 1901.

NOTICE is hereby given that the under-mentioned land will be offered for sale by public auction, at this office, on Wednesday, the 7th day of August, 1901, at 11 o’clock a.m.

SCHEDULE.
SOUTHLAND LAND DISTRICT.

JOHN HAY,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Small Grazing-runs, Otago, open for Lease on Application.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Dunedin, 7th May, 1901.

NOTICE is hereby given that the under-mentioned small grazing-runs will be open for lease on application, at this office, on Friday, the 5th July, 1901, at the rentals noted below. In case of more than one application being received for the same run on the same day, priority of selection will be decided by ballot on the following day at 11 a.m.

SCHEDULE.
OTAGO LAND DISTRICT.

This run is situated about three miles from Macrae’s, and runs down to the Shag River. The land is warm and sunny. Valuation for improvements, to be paid with application or immediately the result of the ballot is declared, £413 1s. 6d.

CLUTHA COUNTY.—KURIWAO SURVEY DISTRICT.
2, 3, 4, 5 | IX. | 1,243 3 30 | 0 4 | 10 7 4

This run is situated in the Kuriwao Gorge, about seven miles from Clinton. The land is rather poor, and consists of a light shallow soil on a subsoil of gravelly clay. Valuation for improvements, to be paid with application or immediately the result of the ballot is declared, £434 14s. 6d.

D. BARRON,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Land in Barneego Settlement, Otago, open for Selection on Lease in Perpetuity.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Dunedin, 26th March, 1901.

NOTICE is hereby given that the under-mentioned Crown land will be open for selection on lease in perpetuity at this office on Tuesday, the 4th June, 1901.

In the event of more than one application being received for the allotment on the same day, priority of selection will be decided by ballot on the following day at 11 a.m.

SCHEDULE.
BRUCE COUNTY.—BARNEGO SETTLEMENT.

*Interest and sinking fund on buildings.

Open for selection as one allotment. Mixed agricultural and pastoral land, at an elevation varying from 500 ft. to 700 ft. About 570 acres are ploughable, and the balance consists of deep gullies of tussock, fern, and tutu; the soil is fair to good, with clay subsoil. Access by road, and distant about five miles from Lovell’s Flat Railway-station. The improvements (which go with the land) consist of half value of 272 chains fencing and gorse hedge; full value of 206 chains fencing, three gates: total value, £79 6s. 6d.

The buildings on Section No. 10A comprise a barn, with sheds attached, valued at £50; hut, valued at £7; stable, valued at £10: total value of buildings, £67, repayable by the tenant in twenty-one years by half-yearly instalments of £2 12s. 4d.

D. BARRON,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.