Land Auction Notices




2888
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
No. 97

Notifying Lands in Taranaki Land District for Sale by Public Auction.

PLUNKET, Governor.

IN pursuance of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by the one-hundred-and-thirteenth section of “The Land Act, 1892,” I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby appoint Wednesday, the eighth day of February, one thousand nine hundred and five, as the time at which the lands enumerated in the Schedule hereto shall be sold by public auction; and I do hereby fix the prices at which the said lands shall be sold as those mentioned in the said Schedule hereto opposite the description of such lands respectively.

SCHEDULE.

TARANAKI LAND DISTRICT.

Section. Block. Area of each Section. Upset Price per Section.

TOWN LANDS.

Town of Waitara West.

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 | 22 | 0 1 0 | £ s. d. 5 0 0
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 | 23 | 0 1 0 | 5 0 0
8 | 32 | 0 1 0 | 5 0 0
5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 | 40 | 0 1 0 | 5 0 0
3, 4, 5, 6.. | 48 | 0 1 0 | 5 0 0
1, 3, 5 | 49 | 0 1 0 | 5 0 0
9, 10, 11, 12 | 59 | 0 1 0 | 5 0 0
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 | 69 | 0 1 0 | 5 0 0
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 | 70 | 0 1 0 | 5 0 0
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 | 71 | 0 1 0 | 5 0 0
1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8 | 77 | 0 1 0 | 10 0 0
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 12 | 85 | 0 1 0 | 12 10 0
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 | 86 | 0 1 0 | 15 0 0

Town of Waitara East.

.. | 4 | 1 3 4 | 35 10 0
.. | 5 | 1 1 24 | 28 0 0
.. | 17, pt. of | 1 2 0 | 30 0 0
11 | 36 | 0 1 0 | 5 0 0

Town of Manaia.

4 | 3 | 0 1 0 | 12 10 0
8, 9 | 3 | 0 1 0 | 10 0 0
5, 6 | 4 | 0 1 0 | 6 0 0
7, 16, 17.. | 4 | 0 1 0 | 6 10 0
8, 18, 19.. | 4 | 0 1 0 | 7 0 0
4, 8, 9, 10, 14, 17, 18, 19 | 5 | 0 1 0 | 7 10 0
1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 11, 12, 15, 16 | 5 | 0 1 0 | 10 0 0
2, 3, 13, 14, 16, 17 | 6 | 0 1 0 | 15 0 0
4, 5, 17, 18 | 8 | 0 1 0 | 6 0 0
2 | 8 | 0 1 0 | 7 10 0
3, 7, 13, 14, 15, 16 | 8 | 0 1 0 | 8 10 0
2, 3 | 9 | 0 1 0 | 6 0 0
6, 7, 12, 13, 14 | 9 | 0 1 0 | 7 10 0
1, 4, 5, 11 | 9 | 0 1 0 | 8 10 0
9 | 9 | 0 1 0 | 12 0 0
5 | 10 | 0 1 0 | 15 0 0
4, 5 | 12 | 0 1 0 | 12 10 0
12, 14, 15, 16, 17 | 21 | 0 1 0 | 8 10 0
13 | 21 | 0 1 0 | 7 10 0
6, 17 | 24 | 0 1 0 | 7 10 0
7, 8–18 | 24 | 0 1 0 | 6 0 0
19, 20, 21 | 24 | 0 1 0 | 8 10 0
19, 20 | 26 | 0 1 0 | 12 10 0
4, 5, 6, 10, 16, 17, 21 | 28 | 0 1 0 | 8 10 0
7, 18 | 28 | 0 1 0 | 7 10 0
8, 19 | 28 | 0 1 0 | 5 10 0

SUBURBAN LANDS.

Section. Area. Upset Price.

Town of Huirangi.

A. R. P. | £ s. d.
71, 72, 73, 74 | 2 0 0 | 6 0 0
129, 131 | 1 0 0 | 2 0 0

These sections comprise grass, fern, and scrub land, except Sections 129 and 131. Situated one mile and a half westward of Tikorangi, on the opposite side of the Waitara River, three miles south of the Town of Waitara by the Mamaku Road, and about the same distance from the Sentry Hill Railway-station by the Te Arei Road. There is a Government school in this locality.

Section. Area. Upset Price.

Town of Tikorangi.

A. R. P. | £ s. d.
1 | 0 1 0 | 1 0 0
2, 8, 9 | 0 3 0 | 3 0 0
6, 12 | 0 2 0 | 2 0 0
27, 33 | 0 2 0 | 2 0 0
40, 41 | 0 2 0 | 2 0 0
49 | 0 1 0 | 1 0 0
54 | 0 1 0 | 1 0 0
61 | 0 1 0 | 1 0 0
65, 66 | 0 2 0 | 2 0 0
79, 80 | 0 2 0 | 2 0 0
90, 96, 102 | 0 3 0 | 3 0 0
97 | 0 1 0 | 1 0 0

Mixed grass and fern; gorse on Sections 90, 96, and 102. About five miles south-east of Waitara, and the same distance from the main North Road, from which it is accessible by the Ngatimaru Road. There is a Government school in this locality.

Town of Manganui.

1, 2, 11, 20, 21 | 3 0 0 | 7 10 0
14 | 0 2 0 | 1 5 0
5, 6, 15, 16, 24, 25, 34.. | 3 2 0 | 8 15 0
17, 26, 27, 35, 44 | 2 2 0 | 6 5 0
10 | 1 1 0 | 3 2 6
38 | 0 2 0 | 1 5 0
56, 64 | 1 0 0 | 2 10 0
67, 76 | 1 0 0 | 2 10 0
69 | 0 2 0 | 1 5 0
72 | 0 2 0 | 1 5 0
79 | 0 2 0 | 1 5 0
94, 95 | 1 0 0 | 2 10 0
102, 103 | 1 0 0 | 2 10 0
105.. | 0 2 0 | 1 5 0
114, 115 | 1 0 0 | 2 10 0
124.. | 0 2 0 | 1 5 0
149.. | 0 1 33 | 1 5 0

Good grass land. On the Te Arei Road, three miles south of Huirangi, and six miles from Waitara; it is also accessible by the Everett and Bristol Roads, from Inglewood (eight miles distant) through the Rimutauteka Block.

Town of Mataitawa.

17 | 0 2 0 | 1 0 0
53 | 0 2 0 | 1 0 0
101 | 0 2 0 | 1 0 0

All heavy gorse. On the Richmond Road, one mile and a half south of Lepperton.

VILLAGE LANDS.

Village of Makaka.

4 | 0 2 0 | 7 0 0
6 | 0 1 0 | 5 0 0
18 | 0 2 0 | 7 0 0
21 | 0 2 0 | 7 0 0

Village of Mangaehu.

2 | 0 1 0 | 7 10 0
3 | 0 1 0 | 7 10 0
4 | 0 1 0 | 7 10 0
5 | 0 1 0 | 7 10 0
7 | 0 0 39 | 7 10 0

The Mangaehu Village is situated on the Mangaotuku Road, about seventeen miles and a quarter from Stratford Railway-station, and a little over four miles from the junction of the Mangaotuku with Ohura Road. The land comprises level and undulating country, covered with light bush, the soil being good, and most of the sections well watered. The altitude is 492 ft. above sea-level. The Mangaotuku Road is formed as a dray-road, and there is a suspension bridge over the Mangaehu Stream where the road crosses it.

Village of Puniwhakau.

2 | 0 1 0 | 6 0 0
3 | 0 1 0 | 6 0 0
4 | 0 1 0 | 6 0 0
7 | 0 1 0 | 5 0 0
8 | 0 1 0 | 5 0 0
9 | 0 1 0 | 6 0 0
10 | 0 1 0 | 6 0 0
12 | 0 1 0 | 6 0 0
13 | 0 1 0 | 6 0 0
21 | 0 1 0 | 5 0 0

Puniwhakau Village is situated about twenty-seven miles from Stratford Railway-station, and ten miles from Strathmore, by Taihore Road, which is formed as a dray-road. A dray-bridge has been erected over the Mangaehu River. The land is all level and undulating, covered with bush and light scrub, and the soil is good, resting upon a papa formation.

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

T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister of Lands.



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🗺️ Notification of Lands in Taranaki Land District for Sale by Public Auction

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
30 November 1904
Land Act 1892, Public auction, Taranaki Land District, Waitara, Huirangi, Tikorangi, Manganui, Mataitawa, Makaka, Mangaehu, Puniwhakau, Town lands, Suburban lands, Village lands, Upset price, Lease conditions
  • William Lee, Baron Plunket, Governor of the Colony of New Zealand
  • T. Y. Duncan, Minister of Lands