New Zealand Gazette – 1904 – No. 56

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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 56

SCHEDULES.
AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.

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.

FIRST SCHEDULE.
Second-class Surveyed Heavy-bush Land.

Hokianga | Mangamuka | 63 | X. | 84 1 16 | 12 6 | 52 10 0 | 0 7·5 | 1 6 3 | 0 6 | 1 1 0
Broken forest land of fair quality, fronting main road, Kohukohu to Mangonui. About three miles from Kohukohu.

Mangonui | Takahue .. | 21,22,23, 24, 25 | VI. | 234 1 0 | 7 6 | 87 15 0 | 0 4·5 | 2 3 11 | 0 3·6 | 1 15 2
Nearly all mixed forest land of fair quality, with about 50 acres flat near Oharae Stream. Situated about six miles from Kaitaia.

Mangonui | Whangape .. | 64 | VII. | 46 0 22 | 12 6 | 28 15 0 | 0 7·5 | 0 14 5 | 0 6 | 0 11 6
Chiefly mixed forest land; soil good. Situated in Herekino Special Settlement.

Hokianga | Waoku .. | 2 | XII. | 195 1 0 | 14 0 | 136 10 0 | 0 8·4 | 3 8 3 | 0 6·72 | 2 14 7
" | " .. | 5 | " | 197 0 29 | 16 0 | 157 12 0 | 0 9·5 | 3 18 10 | 0 7·68 | 3 3 1
Broken and undulating forest land of fair quality; well watered. Situated from twenty-three to twenty-five miles from Opanake Railway-station. Section 2 fronts main road from Opanake to Hokianga.

Hokianga | Waoku .. | 8 | XV. | 204 0 0 | 15 0 | 153 0 0 | 0 9 | 3 16 6 | 0 7·2 | 3 1 3
All mixed forest, except about 50 acres felled bush, now overgrown with fern. Land is broken and undulating, and well watered; soil of fair quality. About twenty-nine miles from Opanake and five miles from Wekaweka.

Hokianga | Waoku .. | 19 | XVI. | 221 3 0 | 13 0 | 144 6 0 | 0 7·8 | 3 12 2 | 0 6·24 | 2 17 9
Forest land of fair quality, fronting main Opanake-Hokianga Road. About eighteen miles from Opanake Railway-station.

Hokianga | Tutamoe .. | 11 | V. | 147 0 0 | 12 0 | 88 4 0 | 0 7·2 | 2 4 1 | 0 5·76 | 1 15 4
" | " .. | 12 | " | 96 0 0 | 15 0 | 72 0 0 | 0 9 | 1 16 0 | 0 7·2 | 1 8 10
Forest land of fair quality, mostly undulating; well watered. Situated in Marlborough Special Settlement Block; from twelve to thirteen miles from Opanake Railway-station. Section 12 fronts main Opanake-Hokianga Road.

Hokianga | Waipoua .. | 16 | VIII. | 195 0 0 | 12 0 | 117 0 0 | 0 7·2 | 2 18 6 | 0 5·76 | 2 6 10
" | " .. | 17 | " | 97 0 0 | 12 0 | 58 4 0 | 0 7·2 | 1 9 2 | 0 5·76 | 1 3 4
Forest land of fair quality, undulating and broken. Situated within Marlborough Special Settlement Block, about thirteen miles from Opanake Railway-station.

Raglan .. | Pirongia* .. | 138, 139, 140, 141 | .. | 194 2 27 | 15 0 | 1,465 0 0 | 0 9 | 3 13 2 | 0 7·2 | 2 18 6
Undulating to broken land, covered with mixed forest, except a small patch of open land at north end; soil of semi-volcanic nature and good quality, and well watered. Situated about four miles from Harapepe and ten miles from Pirongia. There is a dairy factory within three miles of section.

Whangarei | Owhiwa* .. | S.W. 9 | .. | 40 0 0 | 12 0 | 24 0 0 | 0 7·2 | 0 12 0 | 0 5·76 | 0 9 8
Somewhat broken land, covered with mixed forest; soil fair quality. Situated about four miles from Grahamtown.

SECOND SCHEDULE.
Second-class Surveyed Light bush Land.

Kawhia .. | Orahiri .. | 13 | IV. | 466 0 0 | 15 0 | 349 10 0 | 0 9 | 8 14 9 | 0 7·2 | 6 19 10
About 130 acres mixed forest of good quality, balance fern and tea-tree land; well watered; undulating to broken. Situated about seven miles from Otorohanga.

Raglan .. | Maramarua.. | 2 | XIII. | 430 0 0 | 10 0 | 215 0 0 | 0 6 | 5 7 6 | 0 4·8 | 4 6 0
Broken and undulating land; about 100 acres forest and 20 acres swamp, balance fern and tea-tree; soil of medium quality. Situated about nine miles from Churchill and eleven miles from Mercer.

Rotorua .. | Rotoiti .. | 2 | V. | 537 0 0 | 15 0 | 402 15 0 | 0 9 | 10 1 5 | 0 7·2 | 8 1 2
Nearly level land, covered with light mixed forest, except one small open patch. Situated eight miles from Ngongotaha Railway-station, by formed road.

THIRD SCHEDULE.
First-class Surveyed Scrub Land.

Waikato .. | Taupiri* .. | 471 | .. | 45 2 20 | 20 0 | 46 0 0 | 1 0 | 1 3 0 | 0 9·6 | 0 18 5
Open land of good quality, containing a few small clumps of mixed forest and a little swamp. Situated about three miles from Taupiri, and fronting Mangawara Stream.

Opotiki .. | Waiotahi* .. | 312 | .. | 9 3 0 | 30 0 | 14 12 6 | 1 6 | 0 7 4 | 1 2·4 | 0 5 10
" .. | " .. | 321 | .. | 5 3 13 | 30 0 | 9 0 0 | 1 6 | 0 4 6 | 1 2·4 | 0 3 7
" .. | " .. | 325 | .. | 4 3 33 | 30 0 | 7 10 0 | 1 6 | 0 3 9 | 1 2·4 | 0 3 0
Undulating fern land of good quality. Situated close to Ohiwa Harbour.

Opotiki .. | Waimana* .. | 164 | .. | 69 3 0 | 20 0 | 70 0 0 | 1 0 | 1 15 0 | 0 9·6 | 1 8 0
Open land, with patches of mixed forest and a little swamp. Situated on Ohiwa Harbour.

Second-class Surveyed Scrub Land.

Bay of Isl'ds| Hukerenui .. | 48 | VI. | 101 2 32 | 10 0 | 51 0 0 | 0 6 | 1 5 6 | 0 4·8 | 1 0 5
All fern and tea-tree scrub; broken, and soil of inferior quality. Situated about five miles from Whakapara Railway-station and same distance from Hukerenui Railway-station.

Rodney .. | Mangawai* .. | 83 | .. | 71 0 19 | 10 0 | 35 10 0 | 0 6 | 0 17 9 | 0 4·8 | 0 14 3
Open undulating land, covered with tea-tree. Situated about one mile by water from Mangawai Wharf.

Rotorua .. | Maketu .. | 2A | XVI. | 500 0 0 | 9 6 | 237 10 0 | 0 5·7 | 5 18 9 | 0 4·56 | 4 15 0
" .. | " .. | 8 | " | 517 0 0 | 9 6 | 245 11 6 | 0 5·7 | 6 2 10 | 0 4·56 | 4 18 8
" .. | " .. | 4 | " | 505 0 0 | 9 6 | 239 17 6 | 0 5·7 | 5 19 11 | 0 4·56 | 4 15 11
" .. | " .. | 6 | " | 504 0 0 | 9 6 | 239 8 0 | 0 5·7 | 5 19 9 | 0 4·56 | 4 15 9
Level to undulating land, covered with fern and scrub; sandy soil, which takes grass well; water scarce. Situated from fifteen to seventeen miles from Maketu Township.

Parish.

VUW Te Waharoa — NZ Gazette 1904, No 56

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🗺️ Rural Lands in Auckland Land District Open for Sale or Selection (continued from previous page)

Domain🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Dated30 June 1904
KeywordsLand sale, Land selection, Auckland Land District, Bush and Swamp Crown Lands Settlement Act 1903, Heavy-bush land, Light-bush land, Scrub land, Rent concession, Local rate exemption

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