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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 33

Now, this notice calls upon such owner or owners,
within six months of the date of the publication of this
notice in this Gazette, to establish to the satisfaction of the
Public Trustee his or their title to the land specified in
this notice; and, if such owner does or owners do not,
within the time limited, so establish his or their title, the
Public Trustee will exercise the powers and authorities
granted to him in and by “The Unclaimed Lands Act,
1894.”

Dated this 12th day of April, 1904.

J. W. POYNTON,
Public Trustee.

Notice by the Public Trustee under “The Unclaimed Lands Act, 1894.”

To the owner or owners of a parcel of land containing
1 rood, more or less, and being Section No. 8 of Block
No. XI., fronting Palmerston Street, on the record map
of the Town of Riverton, in the Provincial District of
Otago. The last registered owner is Robert Turnbull,
described as of Auckland, Gentleman, who is reported
dead, and whose legal representatives are unknown.

WHEREAS the Public Trustee has instituted inquiries,
and has not thereby ascertained who the owner or
owners of the above-described land is or are, and believes
that such owner is, or owners are, not in the colony :

Now, this notice calls upon such owner or owners, within
six months of the date of the publication of this notice in
this Gazette, to establish to the satisfaction of the Public
Trustee his or their title to the land specified in this notice ;
and, if such owner does or owners do not, within the time
limited, so establish his or their title, the Public Trustee
will exercise the powers and authorities granted to him in
and by “The Unclaimed Lands Act, 1894.”

Dated this 13th day of April, 1904.

J. W. POYNTON,
Public Trustee.

CROWN LANDS NOTICES.

Small Grazing-run in Otago Land District open for Lease on Application.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Dunedin, 18th April, 1904.

NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned small
grazing-run will be opened for lease on application, at
this office, on Friday, the 20th day of May, 1904, under the
provisions of Part V. “The Land Act, 1892.”

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

SCHEDULE.

OTAGO LAND DISTRICT.—MANIOTOTO AND TAIERI COUNTIES.

Weighted with £25 2s. 6d., valuation for improvements.

Open agricultural and pastoral land of good quality.
Altitude, 1,800 ft. to 3,100 ft. On this run there is about
1,500 acres of flat land, of which 600 acres is now ploughable,
the balance of 900 acres being half swampy and half
gravelly land liable to flood, but good grazing country. The
balance of the run consists of good sheep-grazing country,
although broken and somewhat steep; but on account of the
aspect it is generally considered fairly safe winter country.
The pasture consists of tussock and snow-grass. The run
is well watered by the Taieri and Loganburn Rivers and
their tributaries. The access is by dray-road to the Styx,
thence four miles by unformed road; in all, twenty-nine
miles from Ranfurly and Waipiata Railway-stations. Improvements: Half of 28 chains of wire fencing on south
boundary with Rocklands Run, at 3s. per chain, £2 2s.; half
of 22 chains wire fencing on south boundary with Gladbrook
Station, at 5s. 6d. per chain, £3 0s. 6d.; stone hut on Loganburn, £20: total, £25 2s. 6d.

D. BARRON,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Village-homestead Allotments in Southland Land District open for Selection on Lease in Perpetuity, under the Provisions of “The Land Act, 1892,” and “The Bush and Swamp Crown Lands Settlement Act, 1903.”

District Lands and Survey Office,
Invercargill, 18th April, 1904.

NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned lands
will be open for selection on lease in perpetuity, at
this office, on Tuesday, the 31st day of May, 1904, under the
provisions of “The Land Act, 1892,” and “The Bush and
Swamp Crown Lands Settlement Act, 1903.”

For the purposes of “The Bush and Swamp Crown Lands
Settlement Act, 1903,” the lands enumerated in the First
Schedule hereto are classed as “light-bush land,” the lands
in the Second Schedule are classed as “scrub land,” and
the lands in the Third Schedule are classed as “swamp
land.”

No general rate shall be levied or collected by any local
authority from the said lands for the period of three years in
the case of “light-bush land” or “swamp land,” and two
years in the case of “scrub land,” from the date from which
in each case respectively such land is disposed of, and no
local authority shall have power to levy or collect any such
rate from such land during such period.

After the first half-year’s rent has been paid by the selector
the further instalments of rent payable by him for a period
of three years in the case of “light-bush land” or “swamp
land,” or two years in the case of “scrub land,” shall not be
demanded; provided that if at any time during his first five
years of his occupancy the selector disposes of his interest in
the land the rent so conceded shall be paid by him in full,
and thereupon the Land Board may remit such instalments
of rent payable by the incoming tenant, not exceeding in the
aggregate the amount of rent previously conceded to the
selector, as the Board shall think fit. &

SCHEDULES.

SOUTHLAND LAND DISTRICT.

Village-homestead Allotments.

FIRST SCHEDULE.

Light-bush Land.

| Seaward Bush Township | 13 | III. | A. R. P. 5 0 34 | £ s. d. 0 5 3 |
| Ditto .. .. | 14 | " | 5 1 9 | 0 5 3 |
| " .. .. | 34 | " | 5 0 0 | 0 5 0 |
| " .. .. | 57 | " | 5 0 0 | 0 5 0 |
| Hokonui S.D. (Centre Bush) | 726 | .. | 28 2 27 | 1 2 11 |
| Town of Feldwick | 4 | II. | 1 0 3 | 0 1 0 |
| Invercargill Hundred (Loanend) | 65 | VIII. | 16 1 23 | 0 8 3 |
| Ditto .. .. | 83 | " | 4 3 5 | 0 2 5 |
| " .. .. | 85 | " | 4 3 5 | 0 2 5 |
| " .. .. | 86 | " | 9 0 34 | 0 4 7 |
| " .. .. | 87 | " | 9 0 34 | 0 4 7 |
| " .. .. | 88 | " | 8 1 35 | 0 4 3 |
| " .. .. | 89 | " | 8 1 35 | 0 4 3 |
| " .. .. | 90 | " | 8 1 35 | 0 4 3 |
| " .. .. | 91 | " | 8 1 35 | 0 4 3 |
| " .. .. | 93 | " | 4 3 5 | 0 2 5 |
| " .. .. | 96 | " | 10 2 5 | 0 5 4 |
| " .. .. | 97 | " | 9 0 31 | 0 4 7 |
| " .. .. | 98 | " | 9 0 31 | 0 4 7 |
| " .. .. | 99 | " | 9 0 31 | 0 4 7 |
| " .. .. | 100 | " | 9 0 31 | 0 4 7 |
| " .. .. | 101 | " | 16 2 37 | 0 8 5 |
| " .. .. | 102 | " | 16 2 37 | 0 8 5 |
| " .. .. | 103 | " | 16 2 36 | 0 8 4 |
| " .. .. | 104 | " | 16 2 36 | 0 8 4 |
| " .. .. | 105 | " | 16 0 10 | 0 8 1 |
| " .. .. | 106 | " | 16 0 10 | 0 8 1 |
| Jacob’s River Hundred (Colac Bay) | 32 | XVIII. | 18 1 27 | 0 3 9 |
| Ditto .. .. | 33 | " | 18 1 27 | 0 3 9 |
| " .. .. | 39 | " | 17 2 27 | 0 3 7 |
| " .. .. | 40 | " | 17 2 27 | 0 3 7 |
| Makarewa Village | 8 | IX. | 13 1 36 | 1 1 8 |
| " | 10 | " | 13 2 31 | 1 1 11 |
| " | 6 | X. | 13 1 12 | 1 1 4 |
| " | 10 | " | 13 0 18 | 1 1 0 |