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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 25

Crown Lands in Tokaora Settlement, Taranaki Land District,
open for Selection on Lease in Perpetuity.

District Lands and Survey Office,
New Plymouth, 22nd March, 1902.

THE undermentioned Crown lands will be open for
selection at the District Lands and Survey Office,
New Plymouth, under the provisions of “The Land for
Settlements Consolidation Act, 1900,” and its amendments,
on Monday, the 5th day of May, 1902.

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.

SCHEDULE.

TARANAKI LAND DISTRICT.—HAWERA COUNTY.—WAIMATE
SURVEY DISTRICT.—TOKAORA SETTLEMENT.

Dairy Farms.

Section 93, Block VIII.; 137 acres 2 roods: About half of
this section is level land, the remainder being gentle slopes
to the Waingongoro River; it is nearly all ploughable, rich
agricultural country, in English grass, permanently watered,
and has never been cropped. Sheltered from prevailing
winds. A new double wire fence, with boxthorn between,
has been erected along the south-western boundary. The
tenant will be required to keep the wire fence on his side in
good order until the boxthorn is strong enough to do with-
out support. This section is fenced on all sides excepting
the river boundary, but the river alone forms a good natural
fence for the most part. Has frontage to Ohawe Road.
Distance from Borough of Hawera, about four miles, of
which three are metalled. The improvements (which go
with the land) consist of 108½ chains of fencing, valued at
£77. Height above sea-level, from 40 ft. to 270 ft.

Section 100, Block VIII.; 87 acres 2 roods: First-class
rich agricultural land, at an altitude ranging from 195 ft. to
245 ft. above sea-level. The swampy portion may be easily
drained through the reserve laid off for that purpose along
and through the northern boundary of the section. This
section is divided into two paddocks, is well watered, and
fairly well sheltered, and with the exception of the paddock
at the south-eastern corner has never been cropped, and is
now in good English grass. Distance from Borough of
Hawera and Hawera Railway-station, about four miles,
three miles being a good metalled road. The improvements
(which go with the land) consist of 87¼ chains of fencing,
valued at £50 3s. 2d.

JAMES MACKENZIE,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Timber in Auckland Land District for Sale by Public
Auction.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Auckland, 24th February, 1902.

NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned kauri
and totara timber, standing on Crown lands situated on Block XIII., Motatau, and Block X., Hukerenui, Survey
Districts, will be offered for sale by public auction, at the
District Lands and Survey Office, Auckland, on Friday, the
11th day of April, 1902, at 11 a.m.

Te Mata Forest Reserve, Block X., Hukerenui Survey
District: 8 totara-trees, containing about 5,250 superficial
feet; 457 kauri-trees, containing about 1,003,194 superficial
feet: upset price, £757 13s.

Tokawhero Block No. 1, Block XIII., Motatau Survey
District: 283 kauri-trees, containing 781,842 superficial feet;
upset price, £488 13s.

Conditions of Sale.

One-half purchase-money in cash or by marked cheque
on the fall of the hammer; the balance within six months
thereafter.

Time for removal of timber, twelve months from date of
sale.

GERHARD MUELLER,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Timber in Auckland Land District for Sale by Public
Auction.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Auckland, 24th February, 1902.

NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned kauri
timber, standing on Crown lands situated in Blocks
II. and VI., Whangaroa, and Block VII., Mangonui, Survey
Districts, will be offered for sale by public auction, at the
District Lands Office, Auckland, on Friday, the 11th day
of April, 1902, at 11 a.m.

Section 6 (Subdivision of Forest Reserve), Block II.,
Whangaroa Survey District: 1,185 kauri-trees, containing
about 2,330,394 superficial feet; upset price, £1,456 10s.
Time for removal of timber, thirty months from date of sale.

Section 7 (Subdivision of Forest Reserve), Block II.,
Whangaroa Survey District, and Section 17, Block VI.,
Whangaroa Survey District: 210 kauri-trees, containing
about 403,450 superficial feet; upset price, £293 1s. Time
for removal of the timber, twelve months from date of sale.

On Crown lands, Block VII., Mangonui Survey District,
adjoining western boundary of Forest Reserve: 338 kauri-
trees, containing about 861,763 superficial feet; upset price,
£538 12s. Time for removal of timber, eighteen months
from date of sale.

Conditions of Sale.

One-half purchase-money in cash or by marked cheque
on the fall of the hammer; the balance within six months
thereafter.

GERHARD MUELLER,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Lands in Rotoiti Township open for Lease by Public Auction.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Auckland, 12th March, 1902.

NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned sec-
tions in the Township of Rotoiti will be offered for
lease by public auction, at the Courthouse, Rotorua, for a
term of twenty-one years, with right of renewal for a further
term of twenty-one years, at this office, on Friday, the 16th
day of May, 1902, at 11 a.m. Sections not disposed of on
that date will thereafter be open for leasing at the upset
rentals.

SCHEDULE.

AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.—ROTORUA COUNTY.—TOWNSHIP OF
ROTOITI.

(Under “The Native Townships Act, 1895.”)

Rotoiti Township is situated at the east end of Rotoiti
Lake, which has an elevation of 910 ft. above sea-level, and
is accessible by the new main road, Rotorua to Te Teko and
Whakatane, about nineteen miles from Rotorua.

G. MUELLER,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.