Land Sales and Selections




JUNE 19.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1315

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 thirteenth day of August, one thousand nine hundred and two; 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.
A. R. P. £ s. d. £ s. d. Rent per Acre. Half-yearly Rent.
Mangonui .. Mangatete* S. 4 .. 72 0 0 0 10 0 36 0 0 0 6
One-third mixed forest; undulating land, with a little swamp; good soil. Situated two miles and a half from Kaitaia.
Mangonui .. Takahue.. 11 XV. 48 0 0 0 10 0 24 0 0 0 6
All mixed forest; soil good, but broken; access by bridle-track from Rawene-Victoria Valley Road About twelve miles from Kaitaia (Auckland Museum Endowment Block).
Mangonui .. Whangaroa 2 II. 196 1 29 0 7 0 68 12 0 0 4·2
Generally fern and scrub land, with a few small patches of bush; well watered. Situated about three miles from Totara Wharf, Whangaroa.
Whangarei.. Waipu* .. 395 .. 40 2 0 0 7 6 15 7 6 0 4·5
" .. " .. 396 .. 150 2 0 0 7 6 56 12 6 0 4·5
" .. " .. 398 .. 92 1 0 0 7 6 34 10 0 0 4·5
Broken lands, covered with mixed forest. About six miles from Waipu.
Waitemata.. Waitakerei* 19 & 23 .. 152 0 0 0 10 0 76 0 0 0 6
Mixed-forest land of fair quality, and well watered. Situated about six miles from Waitakerei Railway-station.
  • Parish.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this sixteenth day of June, one thousand nine hundred and two.

T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister of Lands.


Notifying Lands in the Township of Ashburton, Canterbury, 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 Tuesday, the twelfth day of August, one thousand nine hundred and two, as the time at which the lands enumerated in the Schedule hereto shall be sold by public auction; and I do hereby fix the prices at which the said lands shall be sold as those mentioned in the said Schedule hereto opposite the description of such lands respectively.

SCHEDULE.
CANTERBURY LAND DISTRICT.—TOWNSHIP OF ASHBURTON.

Section. Area. Upset Price per Section.
A. R. P. £ s. d.
402 0 1 0 5 0 0
403 0 1 0 5 0 0
404 0 1 0 5 0 0
405 0 1 0 5 0 0
406 0 1 0 5 0 0
407 0 1 0 5 0 0
408 0 1 0 5 0 0

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this twelfth day of June, one thousand nine hundred and two.

T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister of Lands,

Notifying Land in Marlborough 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 Monday, the eleventh day of August, one thousand nine hundred and two, as the time at which the land enumerated in the Schedule hereto shall be sold by public auction; and I do hereby fix the price at which the said land shall be sold as that mentioned in the said Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE.
MARLBOROUGH LAND DISTRICT.—CLOUDY BAY SURVEY DISTRICT.

Section. Block. Area. Upset Price.
16 III. A. R. P. £ s. d.
6 IV. 328 0 0 82 0 0

Poor land; fairly well watered; covered with mixed scrub and small timber, with a little fern. Situated about nine miles from Blenheim.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this sixteenth day of June, one thousand nine hundred and two.

T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister of Lands,



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

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  • Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, Governor of the Colony of New Zealand
  • T. Y. Duncan, Minister of Lands

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Land Act 1892, public auction, land sale, Ashburton, Canterbury, upset price, township sections
  • Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, Governor of the Colony of New Zealand
  • T. Y. Duncan, Minister of Lands

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  • Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, Governor of the Colony of New Zealand
  • T. Y. Duncan, Minister of Lands