New Zealand Gazette – 1903 – No. 15

Page 623

✨ Land Sales and Selections

Feb. 26.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 623

Rural Lands in the Nelson 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.

NELSON 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.
Waimea	Tadmor	..	23	VIII.	314 0 0	0 6 6	102 1 0
Section 23 has about 80 acres of open fern spurs; the remainder is bush land, chiefly brown-birch (unsuitable for milling), with a little totara, rimu, and white-birch. Accessible by metalled road. About six miles from Motupiko Railway-station.
Waimea	Tadmor	..	25	VIII.	977 0 0	0 6 0	293 2 0
"	"	..	26	"
"	Gordon	..	3	V.
About 275 acres open country, covered with fern and scrub; remainder covered with forest, chiefly brown and red birch, with a few rimus. All hills, with the exception of 20 to 30 acres of flats along branch of Brewerton Creek. Access by unformed road up Brewerton Creek. Distant about nine miles from Motupiko Railway-station.
Waimea	Tadmor	..	21	XII.	1,012 0 0	0 6 6	328 18 0
"	"	..	8	XVI.
"	Gordon	..	8	IX.
"	"	..	5	XIII.
About 250 acres burnt bush, gentle slopes; remainder hilly, covered with green bush, chiefly red and brown birch, with a few rimus. From 1,200 ft. to 2,000 ft. above sea-level. Accessible by stock road from main Motupiko Road, and distant about thirteen miles from Motupiko Railway-station.
Waimea	Tadmor	..	22	XII.	955 0 0	0 5 6	262 12 6
"	Gordon	..	10	IX.
About 240 acres open country, covered with fern, tutu, and native grass; remainder covered with green bush, chiefly red and brown birch. All hills from 900 ft. to 1,700 ft. above sea-level, with the exception of a few acres of flat along Brewerton Creek. Access by unformed road up Brewerton Creek, and distant about ten miles from Motupiko Railway-station.
Waimea	Gordon	..	9	IX.	499 0 0	0 6 0	149 14 0
About 150 acres of open land, covered with fern, tutu, and flax; remainder bush, chiefly birch; few acres flat along creek, remainder hills from 1,000 ft. to 1,800 ft. above sea-level. Access by unformed road up Brewerton Creek, and distant about eleven miles and a half from Motupiko Railway-station.

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

T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister of Lands.

Rural Land in the Auckland Land District open for Selection on Lease in Perpetuity.

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 land described in the Schedule hereto shall be open for selection on and after the twenty-second day of April, one thousand nine hundred and three; and also that the land mentioned in the said Schedule may be selected on lease in perpetuity only, in accordance with the provisions of section one hundred and twenty-one of the said Act, as it contains, or is supposed to contain, metals, minerals, or valuable stone; and I do hereby also fix the price at which the said land shall be leased, as mentioned in the said Schedule hereto, and do declare that the said land shall be leased under and subject to the provisions of “The Land Act, 1892,” “The Mining Act, 1898,” and amendments.

SCHEDULE.

AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.—COROMANDEL COUNTY.—HARATAUNGA SURVEY DISTRICT.

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