New Zealand Gazette – 1901 – No. 87

Page 1924

✨ Land Sales and Selections



1924

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 87

Rural Lands in the Auckland Land District open for Sale or Selection.

RANFURLY, Governor.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by the one-hundred-and-thirty-sixth section of “The Land Act, 1892,” I, Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, having received the report of the Surveyor-General in this behalf, as in the said section is provided, do hereby declare that the rural lands enumerated in the Schedule hereto shall be open for sale or selection on and after the fourth day of December, one thousand nine hundred and one; and also that the lands mentioned in the said Schedule may, at the option of the applicant, be purchased for cash, or be selected for occupation with right of purchase or on lease in perpetuity, or, in respect of any land containing or supposed to contain any metal, mineral, or valuable stone, be selected on lease in perpetuity only; and I do hereby also fix the prices at which the said lands shall be sold, occupied, or leased, as mentioned in the said Schedule hereto, and do declare that the said lands shall be sold, occupied, or leased under and subject to the provisions of “The Land Act, 1892.”

SCHEDULE.

AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.

Second-class Land.

County. District. Section. Block. Area. Cash Price Occupation with Right of Purchase: Rent, 5 per Cent. Lease in Perpetuity: Rent, 4 per Cent.
Per Acre. Total Price. Rent per Acre.
A. R. P. £ s. d. £ s. d. s. d.
Bay of Islds Russell* .. 5 II. 74 0 0 0 15 0 55 10 0 0 9
Open land, situated between Manawara and Paroa Bays, about seven miles from Russell. The section is very suitable for a fishing-station.
Bay of Islds Hukerenui 21 " 80 0 0 0 7 6 30 0 0 0 4·5
" " 22 " 4 2 0 0 12 6 3 2 6 0 7·5
" " 23 " 167 2 0 0 7 6 63 0 0 0 4·5
" " 24 " 105 0 0 0 7 6 39 7 6 0 4·5
" " 25 " 39 2 0 0 7 6 15 0 0 0 4·5
" " 26 " 49 3 0 0 7 6 18 15 0 0 4·5
Broken forest lands of fair quality, and well watered. From six to seven miles from Hukerenui Railway-station.
Bay of Islds Hukerenui* 84 V. 185 2 5 0 19 0 176 14 0 0 11·4
Undulating to broken land; good volcanic soil; nearly all mixed forest, and well watered. Situated two miles from Towai and two miles from Ruapekapeka Post-offices.
Bay of Islds Motatau* .. 2 IV. 250 0 0 0 10 0 125 0 0 0 6
Undulating to broken land; about two-thirds mixed forest, and well watered. Six miles from Hukerenui Railway-station and three miles from Towai, on the main coach-road to Kawakawa.
Otamatea Mareretu† S.E.115 .. 35 0 0 0 10 0 17 10 0 0 6
About 5 acres forest, balance open, and well watered. Ten miles from Mangapai.
Otamatea Matakohē† 133 .. 117 0 0 0 7 6 43 17 6 0 4·5
Mixed forest and fern land. Five miles from Matakohē.
Whangarei Hikurangi† S.E.54 .. 45 2 24 0 10 0 23 0 0 0 6
" " N.E.55 .. 20 0 0 0 10 0 10 0 0 0 6
Broken land and burnt forest, containing a few dead kauri-trees of no commercial value. One mile and a half from Hikurangi Railway-station.
Whangarei Ruakaka† S.W.58 .. 110 2 13 0 10 0 55 10 0 0 6
Open and forest land; access by new road. Five miles from Waipu and seven miles from Marsden Point.
Whangarei Whangarei* 15 VII. 220 2 0 0 7 6 82 17 6 0 4·5
Covered with mixed forest, and situated on main road from Parua Bay to Ngunguru.
Whangarei Ruarangi†.. S.W.M. .. 41 0 0 0 6 0 12 6 0 0 3·5
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Broken forest land. About six miles from Mangapai.
Whangarei Owhiwa† .. 231 .. 44 1 24 0 7 6 16 10 0 0 4·5
Broken forest land. About five miles from Grahamtown (Whangarei). Weighted with £40, valuation for house and fencing.
Whangarei Maungakara- 143 .. 89 1 30 0 6 0 26 14 0 0 3·5
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Open land, with some high tea-tree; inferior soil. Four miles from Mangapai.
Whangarei Opuawhanga* 20 VI. 28 0 7 0 10 0 14 0 0 0 6
Open land under cultivation. Situated on Whananaki Harbour. Weighted with £198 5s., valuation for house fencing, orchard, and garden.
Hokianga Mangamuka* 2 IX. 50 0 0 0 10 0 25 0 0 0 6
" " 3 " 50 0 0 0 10 0 25 0 0 0 6
Mixed bush and fern land of fair quality, at head of Taupuae Creek, about eight miles from Kohukohu.
Hokianga Waipoua* .. 6 VIII. 100 0 0 1 15 0 175 0 0 1 9
A partly improved section with house upon it. Situated at Mangatu Settlement, on main Kaihu–Hokianga Road.
Hokianga Waipoua* .. 11 VIII. 261 2 0 0 10 0 131 0 0 0 6
All forest land, on Waima River, near the Mangatu Settlement.
Rodney .. Hoteo† .. 48A .. 58 2 0 0 6 0 17 14 0 0 3·5
Open and forest land, on Waiwhiu River, about seven miles from Warkworth.
Waitemata Mairetahi† 21 .. 134 0 0 0 7 6 50 5 0 0 4·5
Half open and half swamp land. About sixteen miles from Helensville.
Waitemata Paremoremo† 225 .. 48 0 0 0 10 0 24 0 0 0 6
" " 226 .. 45 0 0 0 10 0 22 10 0 0 6
" " 227 .. 61 0 0 0 10 0 30 10 0 0 6
" " 228 .. 162 0 0 0 10 0 81 0 0 0 6
" " 229 .. 168 0 0 0 10 0 84 0 0 0 6
" " 230 .. 49 0 0 0 10 0 24 10 0 0 6
" " 231 .. 22 0 0 0 10 0 11 0 0 0 6
Open clay lands, well watered, with small patches of bush on Sections 226, 227, 228, 229. Distant from three to five miles from Riverhead, at the head of the Paremoremo Creek.
  • Survey district.

† Parish.



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🗺️ Notification of Rural Lands in Auckland Land District Open for Sale or Selection

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Land Act 1892, Rural land, Public sale, Land selection, Auckland Land District, Cash purchase, Lease in perpetuity, Occupation with right of purchase, Second-class land
  • Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, Governor of the Colony of New Zealand