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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 20

Lands in the Town of Westport, Nelson Land District, for Lease by Public Auction.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Nelson, 9th February, 1903.

NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned sections in the Town of Westport will be offered for lease by auction for a term of forty-two years under “The Westland and Nelson Coalfields Administration Act, 1877,” and its amendments, and “The Westland and Nelson Coalfields Administration Act, 1901,” at the Courthouse, Westport, on Thursday, the 2nd April, 1903, at noon.

SCHEDULE.
NELSON LAND DISTRICT.—TOWN OF WESTPORT.

The improvements on the above sections consist of cottages, outbuildings, gardens, and fencing.

Terms of Sale.

A deposit of half-year’s rent and £1 1s. lease fee must be paid on the fall of the hammer, and, in addition, the amount of valuation of improvements, should the purchaser not be the person by whom the improvements have been effected.

Full particulars, plans, &c., may be obtained at the District Land Offices, Nelson, Westport, and Reefton.

W. G. MURRAY,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Pastoral Runs in the Auckland Land District for Lease by Public Auction.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Auckland, 10th February, 1903.

NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned pastoral runs will be offered for lease by public auction, at this office, on Friday, the 3rd day of April, 1903, at 11 a.m.

PASTORAL RUNS UNDER PART VI., “THE LAND ACT, 1892.”

Nearly all open land; fern, tea-tree, and tussock, with a few patches of light mixed forest; broken and undulating country; soil light, overlaid in parts with deposits from Tarawera eruption. Situated from three to nineteen miles from Rotorua by the Rotorua-Waiotapu and Rotorua-Wairoa Roads. [Note.—All centres of thermal action, together with right of way thereto, to be reserved from these areas.]

II. | 86 | 15,675 | Hurakia | West Taupo and Clifton | 7 16 9
" | 87 | 18,117 | " | West Taupo | 9 1 0
" | 88 | 16,837 | Hurakia & Puketapu | " | 8 8 0
" | 89 | 13,776 | Puketapu & Tuhua | " | 6 18 0

These runs are all high mountainous country, ranging to 3,500 ft. above sea-level; soil fairly good, but mostly covered with pumice; mixed forest, contains totara and rimu in small quantities. Situated from 15 to 38 miles from Poro-o-te-Rau Railway-station and from 13 to 37 miles from Taumarunui.

II. | 90 | 20,000 | Tauhara & Waitahanui | East Taupo | 10 0 0
" | 91 | 20,000 | Tauhara, Waitahanui, & Otukotara | " | 10 0 0

Open land; fern, tea-tree, and tussock, with a small clump of mixed forest on each run; light pumice soil of inferior quality. Access by Taupo-Napier Road, from 11 to 18 miles from Taupo.

TERMS OF SALE.

These runs will be sold generally in accordance with the provisions of Part VI. of the Land Act. Term of lease, twenty-one years. Purchasers must deposit a statutory declaration required by section 195 of the Land Act, and pay the sum of half a year’s rent and lease fee on fall of the hammer.

GERHARD MUELLER,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Crown Land in Wellington Land District for Sale under Section 114 of “The Land Act, 1892.”

District Lands and Survey Office,
Wellington, 24th January, 1903.

IT is hereby notified, in pursuance of section 240 of “The Land Act, 1892,” that the undermentioned Crown land will be offered to the holder of the adjoining land, under section 114 of the said Act, on and after Wednesday, the 29th day of April, 1903.

SCHEDULE.
WELLINGTON LAND DISTRICT.

Weighted with £21, valuation for improvements.

JOHN STRAUCHON,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.