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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
No. 47

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 sixth 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.

Forest lands of fair quality. Situated in the Auckland Special Settlement Block, and fronting the main Opanake-Hokianga Road, about eighteen miles from Opanake Railway-station.

Kawhia .. | Pirongia .. | 9 | IX. | 467 0 0 | 0 12 6 | 291 17 6 | 0 7·5 | 7 5 11 | 0 6 | 5 16 9 |
" .. | " .. | 10 | " | 508 0 0 | 0 12 6 | 317 10 0 | 0 7·5 | 7 18 9 | 0 6 | 6 7 0 |
" .. | " .. | 11 | " | 728 0 0 | 0 10 0 | 364 0 0 | 0 6 | 9 2 0 | 0 4·8 | 7 5 7 |

Sections 9 and 10 are heavy tawa forest, rough and undulating; fair to medium soil; fronting Kawhia-Pirongia Road, and adjoining Te Rau-a-moa Settlement. Section 11, heavy mixed forest, very broken in parts, well watered; situated about five miles from Te Rau-a-moa.

Kawhia .. | Pirongia .. | 2 | XVI. | 484 0 0 | 0 12 6 | 302 10 0 | 0 7·5 | 7 11 3 | 0 6 | 6 1 0 |
" .. | " .. | 6 | " | 435 0 0 | 0 12 6 | 271 17 6 | 0 7·5 | 6 15 11 | 0 6 | 5 8 9 |
" .. | " .. | 7 | " | 493 0 0 | 0 12 6 | 308 2 6 | 0 7·5 | 7 14 1 | 0 6 | 6 3 3 |
" .. | " .. | 10 | " | 509 0 0 | 0 10 0 | 254 10 0 | 0 6 | 6 7 3 | 0 4·8 | 5 1 10 |

Section 2 contains about 100 acres mixed forest. Section 6 contains about 140 acres mixed forest; balance of these sections open land, broken and undulating, from fair to good quality, and well watered. Section 7, part rough and broken, part undulating and swampy; soil fair and well watered. Section 10, rough and broken, well watered, and contains small clump of mixed bush. These sections are situated from five to ten miles from Otorohanga Railway-station.

Kawhia .. | Orahiri .. | 1 | I. | 799 0 0 | 0 12 6 | 499 7 6 | 0 7·5 | 12 9 8 | 0 6 | 9 19 9 |

Broken forest country; sandstone formation; soil fair to good, and well watered. Situated about six miles from Te Rau-a-moa.

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

T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister of Lands.

Trustee for the Petane 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

DONALD McLEAN COUPER

to be a Trustee, in the place of William Henry Smith, resigned, to provide for the maintenance and care of the Petane 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 sixteenth day of June, one thousand nine hundred and two.

T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister of Lands.

Trustee for the Fortrose 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

JAMES RIDDLE

to be a Trustee, in the place of John Riddle, deceased, to provide for the maintenance and care of the Fortrose 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 sixteenth day of June, one thousand nine hundred and two.

T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister of Lands.

Trustee for the Otaio 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

DAVID STOWELL

to be a Trustee, in the place of Peter Keddie, who has been adjudged bankrupt, to provide for the maintenance and care of the Otaio 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 sixteenth day of June, one thousand nine hundred and two.

T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister of Lands.

Inspector of Weights and Measures, Borough of Green Island, appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 16th June, 1902.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

Constable CHARLES FINDLAY

to be an Inspector of Weights and Measures, under “The Weights and Measures Act, 1868,” and the Acts amending the same, for the Borough of Green Island, vice Constable J. D. Leece.

JAS. McGOWAN,
For Colonial Secretary.