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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
No. 103
Trustee for the Maheno Public Cemetery appointed.
RANFURLY, Governor.
IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities vested in me by the sixth section of “The Cemeteries Act, 1882,” I, Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby appoint
WILLIAM WEBSTER WYLIE
to be a Trustee, in the place of Robert Thompson, resigned, to provide for the maintenance and care of the Maheno Public Cemetery, in conjunction with the other persons previously appointed by His Excellency the Governor.
As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this twelfth day of December, one thousand nine hundred and two.
T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister of Lands.
Notifying Lands in Wellington for Sale by Public Auction.
RANFURLY, Governor.
IN pursuance of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by the one-hundred-and-thirteenth section of “The Land Act, 1892,” I, Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby appoint Thursday, the twelfth day of February, one thousand nine hundred and three, as the time at which the lands enumerated in the Schedule hereto shall be sold by public auction; and I do hereby fix the price at which the said lands shall be sold as that mentioned in the said Schedule hereto.
SCHEDULE.
WELLINGTON LAND DISTRICT.
| County. | Locality. | Section. | Block. | Area. | Total Upset Price. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pahiatua | Makuri Township | 70 | A. R. P. | £ s. d. | |
| " | Ditto | 71 | XVI. | 3 1 20 | 33 15 0 |
| " | " | 109 | |||
| " | " | 110 | |||
| " | " | 111 |
Weighted with £2,000 valuation for improvements.
These sections are situated near Makuri Township, and comprise sloping grassed lands. The soil is good, resting on limestone formation. The improvements comprise butter-factory, plant, &c., valued as follows: Buildings, £735; plant, £1,177; earthwork, £88.
As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this twelfth day of December, one thousand nine hundred and two.
T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister of Lands.
Rural Lands in the Westland Land District open for Selection on Lease in Perpetuity.
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 described in the Schedule hereto shall be open for selection on and after the fourth day of March, one thousand nine hundred and three; and also that the lands mentioned in the said Schedule may be selected on lease in perpetuity only, in accordance with the provisions of section one hundred and twenty-one of the said Act, as they contain, or are supposed to contain, metals, minerals, or valuable stone; and I do hereby also fix the prices at which the said lands shall be leased, as mentioned in the said Schedule hereto, and do declare that the said lands shall be leased under and subject to the provisions of “The Land Act, 1892.”
SCHEDULE.
WESTLAND LAND DISTRICT.
Unsurveyed Second-class Land.
| Survey District. | Area. | Rent per Acre. |
|---|---|---|
| A. R. P. | s. d. | |
| Otira | 725 0 0 | 0 2·4 |
| Mostly bush-grown hill-sides, with a small area of terrace land on the banks of Taramakau River. One mile from Jackson Railway-station. | ||
| Otira | 40 0 0 | 0 6 |
| On hill-slope and river-terrace; all covered with timber. Access across open river-bed from Christchurch Road. Three miles to railway-station at Aicken’s. | ||
| Hohonu and Turiwhate | 1,800 0 0 | 0 4·8 |
| At back of and flanking Taramakau Special Settlement. All forest country; fair soil; moderate slopes. Good roads from mining towns of Kumara and Greenstone. |
WESTLAND COUNTY.
| Mahinapua and Kanieri | 1,200 0 0 | 0 4·8 |
| Partly bush, scrub, and open swampy land; all flat; easily drained. About four miles and a half from Kokotahi Dairy Factory. | ||
| Mahinapua, Kanieri, To-tara, and Toaroha | 2,170 0 0 | 0 2·4 |
| Comprising the bulk of limestone hill of Koi-te-rangi, which is densely timbered. Fair soil; also a large area of flat sound forest land, with drainable swamp adjoining. Access by open bed of Hokitika River and Hokitika Flat Road. About five miles and a half from Kokatahi Dairy Factory. | ||
| Toaroha | 840 0 0 | 0 2·4 |
| Includes the whole of Doughboy Hill. Rough timbered country; poor soil. Access by Doughboy Road. | ||
| Toaroha | 6,050 0 0 | 0 2·4 |
| Comprises the lower western slopes of Diedrich Range. Broken heavily timbered land. About twenty miles from Hokitika, nine miles from dairy factory at Kokatahi, and five from creamery at Koi-te-rangi. Access by Whitcombe and Doughboy Roads. | ||
| Kanieri | 140 0 0 | 0 4·8 |
| Foot of high terrace bordering Raft Creek. Covered with bush. Access by Dawson’s Road. About two miles from Main Road to Hokitika, and five miles from Kokatahi Dairy Factory. | ||
| Kanieri | 470 0 0 | 0 3·6 |
| Occupies lower western slopes and terraces of Mount Graham. All heavily timbered land. Access by unformed branch road from Main Road. About four miles from Kokatahi Dairy Factory. | ||
| Kanieri | 490 0 0 | 0 3·6 |
| Margin of land abreast of junction of Kokatahi and Styx Rivers. Poor soil; covered with forest. Six miles and a half by road from Kokatahi Dairy Factory. | ||
| Kanieri | 140 0 0 | 0 3·6 |
| All terrace land on western margin of Kanieri Lake. Covered with mixed forest. Thirteen miles by dray-road from Hokitika. | ||
| Kanieri | 30 0 0 | 0 3·6 |
| Fronting dray-road at eastern end of Kanieri Lake. Poor soil; heavily coated with large kamahi and rimu forest. | ||
| Kanieri | 890 0 0 | 0 2·4 |
| On eastern margin of Kanieri Lake; comprises broken forest-covered slopes of Mount Tuhua. Poor sour land. Access by rough stock-track from dray-road at western end of lake. Reserve of 5 chains retained along lake. | ||
| Kanieri | 300 0 0 | 0 4·8 |
| Fairly flat land; swampy in hollows; hummocky in part; covered with mixed forest. Five-chain forest reserve retained along lake. Access by lake and rough stock-track from Styx River. | ||
| Kanieri | 100 0 0 | 0 6 |
| Situated at eastern end of Lake Kanieri. All fairly flat even country; densely timbered; good soil; strip of 5 chains reserved along lake frontage. Access by lake and rough stock-track from Styx River. | ||
| Kanieri | 500 0 0 | 0 4·8 |
| Fronting Old Christchurch Road and Kawhaka Valley, about fourteen miles from Hokitika. Fair soil; wet, but drainable; lightly timbered. |
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NZ Gazette 1902, No 103
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🗺️ Appointment of Trustee for Maheno Public Cemetery
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey12 December 1902
Trustee, Cemetery, Maheno, Appointment
- William Webster Wylie, Appointed Trustee for Maheno Public Cemetery
- Robert Thompson, Resigned as Trustee
- Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, Governor
- T. Y. Duncan, Minister of Lands
🗺️ Notification of Lands in Wellington for Sale by Public Auction
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey12 December 1902
Land sale, Public auction, Wellington, Makuri Township
- Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, Governor
- T. Y. Duncan, Minister of Lands
🗺️ Rural Lands in Westland Open for Selection on Lease in Perpetuity
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey12 December 1902
Land lease, Westland, Rural lands, Selection
- Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, Governor