New Zealand Gazette – 1903 – No. 90

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✨ Land Forfeitures and Sales

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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 90

Lands in Southland Land District forfeited.

Department of Lands and Survey, Wellington, 24th November, 1903.

NOTICE is hereby given that, the leases or licenses of the undermentioned lands having been forfeited by resolution of the Southland Land Board, the said lands have thereby reverted to the Crown, under the provisions of “The Land Act, 1892.”

SCHEDULE.
SOUTHLAND LAND DISTRICT.

System.	Lease or License No.	Section.	Block.	District.	Formerly held by
L.I.P.	830	3A	V.	Wyndham (Glenham Settlement)	H. C. Nicolls and H. Tregonning.
L.I.P.	835	21A	IX.	Wyndham (Glenham Settlement)	Charles Alfred Reynolds.
L.I.P.	779	4	II.	Feldwick Township .. ..	Alfred Kynaston.
L.I.P.	355	11	VII.	Longwood .. .. ..	Benjamin Ward.
L.I.P.	582	9	XXIX.	Wairaki (Beaumont Settlement)	M. John Dwyer, jun.
O.R.P.	122	52 and 53	XXIII.	Invercargill Hundred .. ..	Lawrence Finnerty.
M.D.L.O.	3	10	VII.	Otara .. .. ..	Jeremiah O’Brien.
		23	IX.	Waikawa .. .. ..
O.R.P.	120	111	XXIII.	Invercargill Hundred .. ..	Margaret Pay.

T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister of Lands.

Land in Wellington Land District forfeited.

Department of Lands and Survey, Wellington, 10th August, 1903.

NOTICE is hereby given that, the lease of the undermentioned land having been forfeited by resolution of the Wellington Land Board, the said land has thereby reverted to the Crown under the provisions of “The Land Act, 1892.”

SCHEDULE.
WELLINGTON LAND DISTRICT.

Lease No.	Tenure.	Section.	Block.	District.	Formerly held by	Date of Forfeiture.
685	V.H.L.P.	11	XIII.	Ohinewairua .. ..	R. Mackay ..	28th May, 1903.

T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister of Lands.

Land in Auckland Land District open for Sale or Selection.

District Lands and Survey Office, Auckland, 13th November, 1903.

NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned land will be open for sale or selection at this office, in terms of section 136 of “The Land Act, 1892,” either for cash, for occupation with right of purchase, or for lease in perpetuity, at the option of the selector, on Tuesday, the 29th day of December, 1903.

If more than one application is received for the section on the same day, the order of selection shall be decided by ballot.

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 per Annum.
					s. d.	£ s. d.	s. d.
Hokianga	Waoku ..	85	IX.	A. R. P. 136 1 16	7 6	51 0 0	0 4·5

Weighted with £563, valuation for kauri timber.

About 40 acres undulating land of good quality, balance broken and precipitous, covered with mixed forest and clumps of kauri; contains 305 kauri-trees, or about 750,225 superficial feet. Situated one mile and a half from Waimamaku Post-office.

GERHARD MUELLER,
Commissioner of Crown Lands,

VUW Te Waharoa — NZ Gazette 1903, No 90

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🗺️ Lands in Southland Land District forfeited

Domain🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Dated24 November 1903
KeywordsLand forfeiture, Southland, Glenham, Feldwick, Longwood, Wairaki, Invercargill, Otara, Waikawa, Land Act 1892
👱🏽 Names

9 names identified

H. C. Nicolls, Formerly held land
H. Tregonning, Formerly held land
Charles Alfred Reynolds, Formerly held land
Alfred Kynaston, Formerly held land
Benjamin Ward, Formerly held land
M. John Dwyer (jun.), Formerly held land
Lawrence Finnerty, Formerly held land
Jeremiah O’Brien, Formerly held land
Margaret Pay, Formerly held land

👩‍💼 Officials

T. Y. Duncan, Minister of Lands

🗺️ Land in Wellington Land District forfeited

Domain🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Dated10 August 1903
KeywordsLand forfeiture, Wellington, Ohinewairua, Land Act 1892
👱🏽 Names

R. Mackay, Formerly held land

👩‍💼 Officials

T. Y. Duncan, Minister of Lands

🗺️ Land in Auckland Land District open for sale or selection

Domain🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Dated13 November 1903
KeywordsLand sale, Land selection, Auckland, Hokianga, Waoku, kauri timber, Crown Land, ballot
👩‍💼 Officials

Gerhard Mueller, Commissioner of Crown Lands

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