JUNE 27.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1353

lease or license of any kind whatever anywhere in the colony,
either by myself or jointly with any other person, which,
exclusive of the land I am now purchasing the lease of, will
exceed in area 1,000 acres.

And I make this solemn declaration conscientiously be-
lieving the same to be true, and by virtue of an Act of the
General Assembly of New Zealand intituled “The Justices
of the Peace Act, 1882.”
(Signature.)

Declared at , this day of , 190 ,
before me— , a Justice of the Peace in and for the
Colony of New Zealand.

GERHARD MUELLER,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Lands in Pomahaka Downs Settlement, Otago, open for
Selection on Lease in Perpetuity.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Dunedin, 21st May, 1901.

NOTICE is hereby given that the under-mentioned lands will be open for selection on lease in per-
petuity at the District Lands and Survey Office, Dunedin,
on Monday, the 15th July, 1901, under the provisions of
“The Land for Settlements Consolidation Act, 1900.”

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., at the
District Lands and Survey Office, Dunedin.

SCHEDULE.

OTAGO LAND DISTRICT.—CLUTHA COUNTY.—POMAHAKA SURVEY
DISTRICT.—POMAHAKA DOWNS SETTLEMENT.

First-class Land.

Valuation for improvements :—Sections 2 and 61, Block X.,
48, 49, 52, and 53, Block XI., £189 3s. ; Sections 4, Block
XIII., and 9, Block XIV., £271 17s. ; Section 5, Block XIII.,
£8 7s. 6d. ; Section 8, Block XIII., £10 ; Section 9, Block
XIII., £190 9s. 6d. ; Section 12, Block XIII., £112 5s. ;
Section 13, Block XIII., £138 3s. 6d. ; Section 21, Block
XIII., £50 ; Section 4, Block XIV., £35 10s. ; Section 5,
Block XIV., £236 10s. ; Section 6, Block XIV., £243 18s. 6d. ;
Section 7, Block XIV., £345 8s. ; Sections 16 and 17, Block
XIV., £99 1s. 6d.

D. BARRON,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Pastoral Runs, Otago, for Lease by Public Auction.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Dunedin, 21st May, 1901.

NOTICE is hereby given that the under-mentioned pas-
toral lands will be submitted to public auction for
lease on Tuesday, the 9th day of July, 1901, at 11 o’clock
a.m.

SCHEDULE.

PASTORAL LANDS UNDER PART VI. OF “THE LAND ACT, 1892.”
Sections 12, 13, 14, and 15, Block V., Lower Wanaka
District : Area, 2,535 acres 1 rood 15 perches ; term, seven
years ; upset annual rental, £21 2s. 6d. ; valuation for im-
provements, £135. Fair pastoral land, situated on the
shores of Lake Wanaka, from two to four miles from
Albert Town.

Run No. 354, Vincent County : Area, 44,390 acres ; term,
eight years ; upset annual rental, £50 ; valuation for im-
provements, £215. Rough, high pastoral country, close to
Nevis Post-office.

Possession of above runs will be given on day of sale.

Valuation for improvements must be paid to the Receiver
of Land Revenue, Dunedin, before the licensees will be let
into possession.

The above runs will be sold generally in accordance with
the provisions of Part VI. of “The Land Act, 1892.”

Purchasers must deposit statutory declarations required
by section 62 of “The Land Act, 1892,” and pay the first
half-year’s rent, together with license-fee, £1 1s., on fall of
the hammer.

D. BARRON,
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 ap-
plication 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. Valua-
tion for improvements, to be paid with application or imme-
diately the result of the ballot is declared, £434 14s. 6d.

D. BARRON,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.