New Zealand Gazette – 1902 – No. 59

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✨ Land Sale Notices

JULY 24.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1555

AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT—continued.

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. Half-yearly Rent.	Rent per Acre. Half-yearly Rent.
				A. R. P. £ s. d. £ s. d.	s. d. £ s. d.	s. d. £ s. d.
Manukau ..	Koheroa*	151	..	52 2 0	0 10 0	26 10 0	0 6

Manukau ..	Karaka* ..	7	..	184 0 0	0 8 0	73 12 0	0 5

Waikato ..	Kirikiriroa*	53, 54	..	157 0 0	0 10 0	78 10 0	0 6

Raglan ..	Karioi* ..	43	..	129 3 0	0 12 6	81 5 0	0 7·5

Raglan ..	Pirongia	{143, 144,	} ..	200 0 0	0 10 0	100 0 0	0 6
		{145, 146

Raglan ..	Newcastle	2	XI.	363 0 0	0 10 0	181 10 0	0 6

Kawhia ..	Orahiri ..	1	VI.	1,015 0 0	0 12 6	634 7 6	0 7·5

Tauranga ..	Te Papa*	568	..	43 1 5	0 10 0	21 10 0	0 6

Whakatane	Matata* ..	161	..	112 0 0	0 10 0	56 0 0	0 6

Whangaroa	Matawhero-	30	..	252 2 0	0 7 6	94 17 6	0 4·5
	hia*

About one-half swamp, with a little flax; balance undulating fern land. About four miles from Mercer.

All open fern land. About nine miles from Runciman Railway-station.

About 50 acres tea-tree land, balance swamp, easily drained. Five miles from Hamilton by good road.

Undulating to broken forest land; fair light soil; one-half ploughable; well watered. Situated four miles from Raglan.

About 12 acres forest, 10 acres swamp, balance broken fern and tea-tree land; well watered, and accessible by road. Distant one mile and a half from Harapepe Post-office and one mile from a creamery.

Chiefly mixed forest, with some fern openings; well watered. Situated about three miles from Ngaruawahia.

Chiefly heavy forest, balance fern and tea-tree scrub; limestone formation; soil fairly good and well watered. About fourteen miles from Otorohanga.

Broken forest land. Near Waiorohi Bridge, Oropi Settlement.

About 6 acres mixed-forest, balance very broken fern land. About one mile and a half from Richmond.

Broken forest land. Access by formed road; five miles from Kaeo Post-office.

*Parish.

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.

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 twenty-ninth 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.
					Per Acre. Total Price.	Rent per Acre. Half-yearly Rent.	Rent per Acre. Half-yearly Rent.
				A. R. P. s. d. £ s. d.	s. d. £ s. d.	s. d. £ s. d.
Kawhia ..	Mangaorongo	6	I.	210 3 0	22 6	237 7 6	1 1·5
" ..	"	9	"	151 3 0	22 6	171 0 0	1 1·5

Kawhia ..	Orahiri ..	2	IV.	201 1 22	22 6	227 3 6	1 1·5
" ..	" ..	3	"	181 3 16	22 6	204 15 0	1 1·5

Kawhia ..	Puniu ..	5	XIII.	206 3 0	22 6	232 17 6	1 1·5
" ..	" ..	6	"	282 3 0	22 6	318 7 6	1 1·5
" ..	" ..	8	"	312 0 0	22 6	351 0 0	1 1·5

Kawhia ..	Pirongia ..	18	XVI.	468 2 0	22 6	527 1 3	1 1·5
" ..	" ..	19	"	354 0 0	22 6	398 5 0	1 1·5

Chiefly flat land covered with manuka and fern; fair soil; a few acres swamp on Section 6. Section 6 three-quarters of a mile by formed road from Kiokio Railway-station; Section 9 about one mile from Kiokio Railway-station and about three miles from Otorohanga.

Open, undulating country, covered with manuka and fern; soil fair; a little swamp in each. About one mile from Kiokio Railway-station, and three miles from Otorohanga.

Open, undulating lands, covered with fern and manuka; about 90 acres swamp in Section 5; soil fair. Situated from one to two miles from Kiokio Railway-station.

Adjoining Waipa River, from one to two miles from Kiokio Railway-station. Undulating country, covered with manuka and fern; soil fair.

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.

VUW Te Waharoa — NZ Gazette 1902, No 59

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🗺️ Declaration of rural lands in Auckland Land District open for sale or selection (continued from previous page)

Domain🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Dated19 June 1902
KeywordsLand sale, Land selection, Auckland Land District, Rural land, Schedule, Cash purchase, Occupation with right of purchase, Lease in perpetuity
👩‍💼 Officials

T. Y. Duncan, Minister of Lands

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

Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, Governor
T. Y. Duncan, Minister of Lands

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