1572
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 52

Rural Lands in Auckland Land District open for Sale or Selection.

RANFURLY, Governor.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by the one-hundred-and-thirty-sixth section of “The Land Act, 1892,” I, Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, having received the report of the Surveyor-General in this behalf, as in the said section is provided, do hereby declare that the rural lands enumerated in the Schedule hereto shall be open for sale or selection on and after the seventeenth day of August, one thousand nine hundred and four; and also that the lands mentioned in the said Schedule may, at the option of the applicant, be purchased for cash, or be selected for occupation with right of purchase or on lease in perpetuity, or, in respect of any land containing or supposed to contain any metal, mineral, or valuable stone, be selected on lease in perpetuity only; and I do hereby also fix the prices at which the said lands shall be sold, occupied, or leased, as mentioned in the said Schedule hereto, and do declare that the said lands shall be sold, occupied, or leased under and subject to the provisions of “The Land Act, 1892.”

SCHEDULE.

AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.
Second-class Surveyed Land.

Weighted with £15 valuation for clearing and grassing.

About 118 acres has been cleared and grassed, but is now partly overgrown with fern and tea-tree; balance of section mixed forest; broken and undulating, and well watered. Situated about twenty-seven miles from Opunake Railway-station and five miles from Wekaweka Post-office.

Weighted with £100 valuation for improvements, comprising fencing, bushfelling, and grassing.

Chiefly forest land of good quality, and well watered; rather broken. Fronts main road, Opanake to Maunganui Bluff and Hokianga, about eleven miles from Opanake Railway-station.

About 25 acres rough grass, balance mixed forest; land of good quality; well watered. Situated about two miles from Herekino.

Weighted with £18 valuation for clearing and grassing.

All covered with mixed forest, except 55 acres cleared and grassed but now somewhat overgrown with fern and tea-tree; undulating and broken; sandstone formation; soil of good quality. Situated about five miles from Matahuru Post-office and fifteen miles from Ohinewai Railway-station.

• Parish.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this sixteenth day of June, one thousand nine hundred and four.

T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister of Lands.

Land temporarily reserved in the Otago Land District.

RANFURLY, Governor.

WHEREAS by the two-hundred-and-thirty-fifth section of “The Land Act, 1892,” it is enacted that the Governor may from time to time, either by general or particular description, and whether the same has been surveyed or not, reserve from sale temporarily, notwithstanding that the same may be then held under pastoral license, any Crown lands which in his opinion are required for any of the purposes in the said section mentioned:

Now, therefore, I, Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in exercise and pursuance of the powers and authorities vested in me by the said Act, do hereby temporarily reserve from sale the land in the Otago Land District described in the Schedule hereunder written, for the purpose in the said Schedule specified at the end of the description of the land so intended to be temporarily reserved.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that area in the Otago Land District, containing by admeasurement 4 acres 2 roods 35 perches, more or less, being part of Section No. 21, Block II., Tiger Hill Survey District. Bounded towards the north-west by Section No. 22, Block II., Tiger Hill Survey District; towards the north-east by Section No. 20 of same block; towards the south-east by a public road; and towards the west by a public road: as the same is delineated on the plan marked S.G. 52216, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District, and thereon bordered purple. For a site for a public school.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this sixteenth day of June, one thousand nine hundred and four.

T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister of Lands.

Land temporarily reserved in the Nelson Land District.

RANFURLY, Governor.

WHEREAS by the two-hundred-and-thirty-fifth section of “The Land Act, 1892,” it is enacted that the Governor may from time to time, either by general or particular description, and whether the same has been surveyed or not, reserve from sale temporarily, notwithstanding that the same may be then held under pastoral license, any Crown lands which in his opinion are required for any of the purposes in the said section mentioned:

Now, therefore, I, Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in exercise and pursuance of the powers and authorities vested in me by the said Act, do hereby temporarily reserve from sale the land in the Nelson Land District described in the Schedule hereunder written, for the purpose in the said Schedule specified at the end of the description of the land so intended to be temporarily reserved.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that area in the Nelson Land District, containing by admeasurement 7 acres 1 rood 29 perches, more or less, being Section No. 8, Block III., Kawatiri Survey District. Bounded towards the north-west by the Westport Harbour Board’s Railway Reserve; towards the north-east by a public road along the left bank of the Buller River; towards the south-east by Crown land; and towards the south-west by a public road along the left bank of the Buller River: as the same is delineated on the plan marked S.G. 52118, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District, and thereon coloured red. For a quarantine reserve.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this sixteenth day of June, one thousand nine hundred and four.

T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister of Lands.