New Zealand Gazette – 1904 – No. 5

Page 183

✨ Land Sale Schedule

Jan. 21.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 183

AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT—continued.

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.

Second-class Scrub Land—continued.

Tauranga | Te Puna* .. | 27 | .. | 200 0 0 | 0 7 6 | 75 0 0 | s. d. | £ s. d. | s. d. | £ s. d. |
" | " .. | 28 | .. | 196 0 0 | 0 7 6 | 73 10 0 | 0 4·5 | 1 16 9 | 0 3·6 | 1 9 6 |
" | " .. | 36 | .. | 200 0 0 | 0 7 6 | 75 0 0 | | 1 17 6 | | 1 10 0 |
" | " .. | 37 | .. | 137 0 0 | 0 7 6 | 51 7 6 | | 1 5 9 | | 1 0 7 |

Sections 27 and 28, open land, rather broken. Sections 36 and 37, broken land, containing a small quantity of bush; fronting Te Puna Creek. These lands are situated about eight miles from Tauranga by the main road, Tauranga to Katikati.

Tauranga | Te Puna* .. | 32 | .. | 200 0 0 | 0 7 6 | 75 0 0 | 0 4·2 | 1 17 6 | 0 3·2 | 1 10 0 |
" | " .. | 34 | .. | 204 0 0 | 0 7 6 | 76 10 0 | 0 4·2 | 1 18 3 | 0 3·2 | 1 10 8 |

Open land of fair quality; accessible by coach-road; eight miles from Tauranga.

Tauranga | Te Puna* .. | 30 | .. | 72 0 0 | 0 7 6 | 27 0 0 | 0 4·5 | 0 13 6 | 0 3·6 | 0 10 10 |
" | " .. | 31 | .. | 200 0 0 | 0 7 6 | 75 0 0 | 0 4·5 | 1 17 6 | 0 3·6 | 1 10 0 |
" | " .. | 35 | .. | 108 0 0 | 0 7 6 | 40 10 0 | 0 4·5 | 1 0 3 | 0 3·6 | 0 16 3 |

Broken land of fair quality; all open except 5 acres bush on Section 35. Situate eight miles from Tauranga.

Whangarei | Hukerenui .. | 24 | XII. | 62 0 0 | 0 10 0 | 31 0 0 | 0 6 | 0 15 6 | 0 4·8 | 0 12 5 |

Open land, on main Opuawhanga Road.

Whangarei | Maungatapere* | S.W. 24 | .. | 21 0 0 | 0 7 6 | 7 17 6 | 0 4·5 | 0 4 0 | 0 3·6 | 0 3 2 |
" | " .. | W. 79 | .. | 41 0 0 | 0 7 6 | 15 7 6 | | 0 7 9 | | 0 6 2 |
" | " .. | 81 | .. | 134 0 0 | 0 7 6 | 50 5 0 | | 1 5 2 | | 1 0 2 |
" | " .. | 82 | .. | 140 0 0 | 0 7 6 | 52 10 0 | | 1 6 3 | | 1 1 0 |

Chiefly of poor quality.

Whangarei | Manaiā* .. | W. 49 | .. | 44 1 33 | 0 7 6 | 19 10 0 | 0 4·5 | 0 9 9 | 0 3·6 | 0 7 10 |

Principally open and swamp land of inferior quality. Some of the swamp is drainable, and of fair quality.

Whangarei | Mangapai* .. | S.E. 72 | .. | 26 2 0 | 0 5 0 | 6 10 0 | 0 3 | 0 3 3 | 0 2·4 | 0 2 7 |
" | " .. | W. 77 | .. | 56 2 0 | 0 5 0 | 14 5 0 | 0 3 | 0 7 2 | 0 2·4 | 0 5 9 |
" | " .. | N.W. 102 | .. | 20 2 0 | 0 7 6 | 7 17 6 | 0 4·5 | 0 4 0 | 0 3·6 | 0 3 2 |
" | " .. | 107 | .. | 91 0 0 | 0 5 0 | 22 15 0 | 0 3 | 0 11 5 | 0 2·4 | 0 9 1 |

W. portion Section 77, covered with fern and tea-tree. Section 107, undulating open land of poor quality.

Whangarei | Mangapai* .. | N.E. 88 | .. | 28 3 0 | 0 6 0 | 8 14 0 | 0 3·6 | 0 4 5 | 0 2·88 | 0 3 6 |

Open undulating land of inferior quality. Situated about six miles from Mangapai.

Whangarei | Mangapai* .. | 70 | .. | 54 1 0 | 0 5 0 | 13 10 0 | 0 3 | 0 6 9 | 0 2·4 | 0 5 5 |

Open undulating land, containing a little forest. Situated about two miles from Mangapai.

Whangarei | Mangapai .. | M. 77 | .. | 57 3 0 | 0 7 6 | 21 15 0 | 0 4·5 | 0 10 11 | 0 3·6 | 0 8 7 |

Open land of inferior quality, about two miles from Mangapai.

Whangarei | Opuawhanga | 26 | IV. | 72 0 20 | 0 5 0 | 18 0 0 | 0 3 | 0 9 0 | 0 2·4 | 0 7 3 |

Open land of inferior quality, situated about ten miles from Hikurangi Post-office; contains some swamp.

Whangarei | Opuawhanga | 8 | V. | 143 2 0 | 0 5 0 | 36 0 0 | 0 3 | 0 18 0 | 0 2·4 | 0 14 6 |

Poor fern ridges, with a few patches of bush in the gullies and a few acres of swamp; situated about two miles and a half from Whananaki Post-office.

Whangarei / Opuawhanga | 31 | VII. | 6 2 22 | 0 10 0 | 3 10 0 | 0 6 | 0 1 9 | 0 4·8 | 0 1 5 |

Broken tea-tree country, with a little light bush, well watered. Situated about six miles from Hikurangi, on main road.

Whangarei | Opuawhanga | 17 | VIII. | 268 0 8 | 0 7 6 | 100 10 0 | 0 4·5 | 2 10 3 | 0 3·6 | 2 0 3 |

Situated about ten miles from Hikurangi Post-office; land open and undulating, of indifferent quality.

Whangarei | Opuawhanga | 22 | VIII. | 517 2 0 | 0 7 6 | 194 5 0 | 0 4·5 | 4 17 2 | 0 3·6 | 3 17 9 |

About 50 acres swamp, balance undulating land covered with manuka and scrub. About three miles from Otonga Post-office.

Whangarei | Purua .. | 59 | I. | 40 0 0 | 0 10 0 | 20 0 0 | 0 6 | 0 10 0 | 0 4·8 | 0 8 0 |

Good clay soil, undulating, fern and flax.

Whangarei | Purua .. | 17 | II. | 40 0 0 | 0 5 0 | 10 0 0 | 0 3 | 0 5 0 | 0 2·4 | 0 4 0 |
" | " .. | 18 | " | 80 0 0 | 0 5 0 | 12 0 0 | 0 3 | 2 10 0 | 0 2·4 | 0 8 0 |

Open undulating land; about four miles from Ruatangata Post-office.

Whangarei | Purua .. | 2 | II. | 57 0 5 | 0 15 0 | 42 15 0 | 0 9 | 1 1 5 | 0 7 | 0 17 1 |
" | " .. | 3 | " | 82 0 0 | 0 15 0 | 61 10 0 | | 1 10 9 | | 1 4 7 |
" | " .. | 4 | " | 80 0 0 | 0 15 0 | 60 0 0 | | 1 10 0 | | 1 4 0 |

Undulating lands, covered with fern, rushes, and flax.

Whangarei | Ruarangi* .. | S.W. 34 | .. | 39 0 0 | 0 5 0 | 9 15 0 | 0 3 | 0 4 8 | 0 2·4 | 0 3 11 |
" | " .. | 46 | .. | 88 3 0 | 0 7 0 | 31 3 0 | 0 4·2 | 0 15 8 | 0 3·36 | 0 12 6 |
" | " .. | 46A | .. | 8 3 0 | 0 5 0 | 2 5 0 | 0 3 | 0 1 8 | 0 2·4 | 0 0 11 |
" | " .. | 46B | .. | 43 1 0 | 0 7 0 | 15 1 0 | 0 4·2 | 0 7 7 | 0 3·36 | 0 6 0 |

Undulating tea-tree land of poor quality.

Whangarei | Ruarangi* .. | 91 and 92 | .. | 226 0 0 | 0 7 6 | 84 15 0 | 0 4·5 | 2 2 6 | 0 3·6 | 1 14 0 |

About 12 acres forest, balance open and undulating land. Situated about four miles from Mangapai by road.

Whangarei | Ruatangata* | 71 | .. | 52 0 12 | 0 5 0 | 13 0 0 | 0 3 | 0 6 6 | 0 2·4 | 0 5 3 |

Undulating fern and tea-tree land.

Whangarei | Ruatangata* .. | 88 | .. | 44 0 0 | 0 7 6 | 16 10 0 | 0 4·5 | 0 8 3 | 0 3·6 | 0 6 8 |
" | " .. | 89 | .. | 39 0 0 | 0 7 6 | 14 12 6 | | 0 7 4 | | 0 5 11 |
" | " .. | S. 110 | .. | 11 0 0 | 0 7 6 | 4 2 6 | | 0 2 1 | | 0 1 8 |
" | " .. | N.E. 115 | .. | 21 0 0 | 0 7 6 | 7 17 6 | | 0 3 11 | | 0 3 2 |
" | " .. | S. 121 | .. | 30 0 0 | 0 7 6 | 11 5 0 | | 0 5 8 | | 0 4 6 |
" | " .. | S. 122 | .. | 14 0 0 | 0 7 6 | 5 5 0 | | 0 2 8 | | 0 2 2 |
" | " .. | N. 123 | .. | 60 0 0 | 0 7 6 | 22 10 0 | | 0 11 3 | | 0 9 0 |
" | " .. | S. 126 | .. | 37 0 0 | 0 7 6 | 13 17 6 | | 0 6 11 | | 0 5 7 |
" | " .. | 136 | .. | 20 2 0 | 0 10 0 | 10 5 0 | 0 6 | 0 5 2 | 0 4·8 | 0 4 2 |
" | " .. | 137 | .. | 15 1 24 | 0 10 0 | 7 15 0 | | 0 3 11 | | 0 3 2 |
" | " .. | S.W. 138 | .. | 16 2 0 | 0 10 0 | 8 5 0 | | 0 4 2 | | 0 3 4 |

Sections 88 and 89, open land, poor soil; fronting Mangare River. Portions of Sections 110 and 115, open fern and tea-tree land of poor quality; fronting Wairoa River. Sections 121 to 126, open land of poor quality. Sections 136 to 138, open land, fair quality.

Parish.

VUW Te Waharoa — NZ Gazette 1904, No 5

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🗺️ Schedule of Rural Land in Auckland Land District Available for Sale or Selection (continued from previous page)

Domain🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Dated16 January 1904
KeywordsLand sale, Land selection, Scrub land, Cash purchase, Occupation with right of purchase, Lease in perpetuity, Auckland Land District, Tauranga, Whangarei, Mangapai, Opuawhanga, Purua, Ruatangata

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