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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 22
WESTLAND LAND DISTRICT—continued.
| County. | District. | Section. | Block. | Area. | Lease in Perpetuity: Rent, 4 per Cent. | Rent per Acre per Annum. |
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SECOND SCHEDULE.
Unsurveyed Second-class Light-bush Land.
A. R. P. £ s. d.
Westland .. .. | Abbey Rocks .. .. | .. | { III., VII., } | 668 0 0 | 0 0 4·8
East side of Hall River and Paringa Lake. Flat land, clay and loam soil, light timber (totara) and scrub. Access by Main South Road.
Westland .. .. | Abbey Rocks .. .. | .. | IX., X. | 500 0 0 | 0 0 4·8
North side of Moeraki River, bounded by Runs 48 and 65. River alluvium; scrub and timber. Access by Moeraki horse-track.
Westland .. .. | Arnott .. .. | .. | XI. | 1,600 0 0 | 0 0 2·4
to
0 0 4·8
Comprises the flat and sloping land in lower valley of Wakapohai Creek. Margin of fairly good light soil on both banks, covered with scrub and light forest; land further back of poor quality, and mostly covered with kamahi. Access by metalled bridle-track and old pack-track from Main South Road.
Westland .. .. | Barn Bay .. .. | .. | XII. | 400 0 0 | 0 0 4·8
At Barn Bay, between the sea-coast and Barn River. Flat land, sandy soil, scrub and flax, slightly swampy. Access by sea-coast and by Barn River via Cascade River.
Westland .. .. | Clarke .. .. | .. | XI., XV. | 680 0 0 | 0 0 4·8
East bank of Clarke River. Low terrace land, good light soil; grass, fern, and light scrub. Access by Haast Pass horse-track and Clarke River bed.
Westland .. .. | Gillespie’s .. .. | .. | { IX., X., } | 1,000 0 0 | 0 0 4·8
{ XIII., }
{ XIV. }
Between Waikohai River and Whelan’s Creek, Gillespie’s Survey District. Alluvial formation; scrub and light bush. Access by horse-track and coast road.
Westland .. .. | Hohonu .. .. | .. | XVI. | 540 0 0 | 0 0 7·2
Situated at south-east corner of Lake Brunner. Comprising mostly flat land, covered partly with white- and red-pine timber, mixed light bush, and patches of scrub; fairly good soil. Access by unformed roads from Inchbonnie Road. About five miles from Inchbonnie Railway-station, and six miles by water of Lake Brunner from Moana Railway-station.
Westland .. .. | Mataketake .. .. | .. | I., II., III. | 930 0 0 | 0 0 4·8
Near Waita (Maori) River; intersected by branch of Main South Road via Waita River. Land at foot of mountain-range loamy soil, covered with scrub and birch bush.
Westland .. .. | Paringa .. .. | .. | XV., XVI. | 1,800 0 0 | 0 0 4·8
.. .. | Abbey Rocks .. .. | .. | III., IV. |
On east bank of Paringa River, near its mouth. Flat land, light loamy soil, covered with light forest. Access by Paringa seaport.
Westland .. .. | Wataroa .. .. | .. | II., VI. | 450 0 0 | 0 0 2·4
to
0 0 2·4
On north bank of Wataroa River, about six miles from mouth. About 450 acres of good, sound land, covered with light timber, with patches of grass and scrub. Access by open Wataroa River bed, four miles from Main South Road.
Westland .. .. | Wataroa .. .. | .. | { I., II., } | 6,000 0 0 | 0 0 2·4
to
0 0 4·8
{ V., VI. }
Between Rivers Wataroa and Waitangitaona, averaging about six miles from sea-beach. Fringes of good sandy soil along river-banks; bulk of this land more or less swampy, but drainable; land sour and wet for the most part. Access by open river-beds from end of Brandt’s track, say seven miles from Main South Road. About twenty miles from Town of Okarito.
Westland .. .. | Wataroa .. .. | .. | XIV., XV. | 450 0 0 | 0 0 4·8
Lightly timbered land; light sandy stony soil, gravelly subsoil, and easily cleared. Good road access. Close to Main South Road, fourteen miles from Okarito Township.
Westland .. .. | Waiho .. .. | .. | X. | 450 0 0 | 0 0 4·8
East of and adjoining the Omoeroa River, with part frontage on north to the horse-track to Cook’s River. Good flat land, easily cleared; at a level of about 20 ft. above river. Access by horse-track.
Westland .. .. | Waiho .. .. | .. | XIII. | 238 0 0 | 0 0 4·8
Bush lands, situated between the Clearwater River and Carter’s Creek and the block at present open for selection along the Cook’s Flat Road. Good soil.
Westland .. .. | Waitaha .. .. | .. | XI., XV. | 1,600 0 0 | 0 0 3·6
to
0 0 4·8
At south mouth of Waitaha River, between Main South Road and sea, and extending to Duffers Creek. Comprises about 1,600 acres of low flat land, swampy in parts, covered with light mixed timber and scrub; thin soil, resting for most part on gravel. Access by Main South Road (dray-road) and deviation of same to bridge now under construction.
Westland .. .. | Macfarlane .. .. | .. | IV. | 500 0 0 | 0 0 3·6
River-flat; thin, stony soil, covered with light bush and scrub. Access by seaport from Jackson Bay, by horse-track via Arawata and Jackson Valley; distance, twenty miles.
Westland .. .. | Waiho .. .. | .. | I. | 1,250 0 0 | 0 0 4·8
Low flat country, with light absorbent soil overlying gravel; covered with dense bush, light forest, and scrub. Access by Main South Road from Waiho Diggings, five miles, and by beach and open river-bed from seaport of Okarito, twelve miles.
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Rural Lands in Westland Land District Open for Selection on Lease in Perpetuity
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🗺️ Lands, Settlement & SurveyLand selection, Lease in perpetuity, Westland, Light-bush land, Crown land, Abbey Rocks, Paringa, Hohonu, Wataroa, Waiho, Waitaha, Macfarlane, Main South Road, river access, bridle-track, unsurveyed land
NZ Gazette 1904, No 22