New Zealand Gazette – 1903 – No. 12

Page 517

✨ Land Sales and Selections



Feb. 19.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 517

Rural Lands in the Southland 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-first day of April, one thousand nine hundred and three; 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.
SOUTHLAND 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.
A. R. P. £ s. d. £ s. d. s. d. £ s. d.
Wallace.. Takitimo .. 103 .. 168 0 0 0 6 3 52 10 0 0 3·75
Situated about thirty miles from Mossburn Railway-station. Open land; fair soil; fairly well watered; gravel-formation.
Wallace.. Taringatura.. 290 .. 200 0 0 0 7 6 75 0 0 0 4·5
" .. " .. 299 .. 319 3 38 0 6 3 100 0 0 0 3·75
" .. " .. 300 .. 200 0 0 0 6 3 62 10 0 0 3·75
Section 290 is situated about thirteen miles from Wrey’s Bush Township; Sections 299 and 300 about twelve miles from Nightcaps Railway-station. Open pastoral land; soil inferior; well watered. Section 300 is weighted with £8 for half-value of boundary fencing.
Southland Campbelltown 27 VIII. 65 3 16 0 15 0 49 10 0 0 9
Hundred Situated about one mile from Woodend Railway-station. Abandoned sawmill working; a little timber still left; undergrowth heavy; soil fair, but inclined to be wet.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this tenth day of February, one thousand nine hundred and three.

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 fifteenth day of April, one thousand nine hundred and three; 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.
A. B. P. £ s. d. £ s. d. s. d. £ s. d.
Raglan .. Waipa* .. 222 .. 256 0 0 0 10 0 128 0 0 0 6
Broken forest land, with one or two fern openings of no great extent; soil of fair quality; well watered. Situated about five miles from Ngaruawahia, about one mile off the main Ngaruawahia–Waingaro Road.
Hokianga.. Waoku .. 30 I. 145 3 0 0 10 0 73 0 0 0 6
Open and forest land, undulating, and of fair quality. Situated about six miles from Rawene Township.
Hobson .. Okahu* .. M. 164 .. 41 0 0 0 10 0 20 10 0 0 6
Half open, half mixed forest land, undulating, and soil of fair quality. Situated about eleven miles from Tokatoka, and about three-quarters of a mile off the Tokatoka–Mangapai Road.
Whakatane Matata* .. 158A .. 1,000 0 0 0 7 6 375 0 0 0 4·5
Half heavy forest, half open land; soil of medium quality. Two miles from Matata. Weighted with £184 6s., valuation for house, fencing, and grassing.
  • Parish.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this thirteenth day of February, one thousand nine hundred and three.

T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister of Lands.

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🗺️ Rural Lands in Southland Land District Open for Sale or Selection

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
10 February 1903
Land sale, Land selection, Second-class land, Wallace County, Southland, Cash purchase, Right of purchase, Lease in perpetuity, Rural land, Takitimo, Taringatura, Campbelltown
  • Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, Governor
  • T. Y. Duncan, Minister of Lands

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

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
13 February 1903
Land sale, Land selection, Second-class land, Raglan, Hokianga, Hobson, Whakatane, Cash purchase, Right of purchase, Lease in perpetuity, Rural land, Waipa, Waoku, Okahu, Matata
  • Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, Governor
  • T. Y. Duncan, Minister of Lands