Dec. 21.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2977

Lands in the Town of Rotorua, Auckland Land District,
for Lease by Public Auction.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Auckland, 25th November, 1905.

NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned town
and suburban lands will be offered for lease by public
auction, at the Courthouse, Rotorua, on Friday, the 26th
day of January, 1906, at 10 o'clock a.m., under the pro-
visions of “The Thermal-Springs Districts Act, 1881.”

SCHEDULE.

AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.—TOWN OF ROTORUA.

Block LIII.

Block LXIII.

| 9 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 || 25 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 |
| 10 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 || 26 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 |
| 11 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 || 27 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 |
| 12 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 || 28 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 |
| 13 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 || 29 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 |
| 14 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 || 30 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 |
| 15 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 || 31 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 |
| 16 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 || 32 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 |
| 17 | 0 1 0 | 6 0 0 || 33 | 0 1 0 | 6 0 0 |

Block LXIV.

| 13 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 || 30 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 |
| 14 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 || 31 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 |
| 15 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 || 32 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 |
| 16 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 || 33 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 |
| 17 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 || 34 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 |
| 18 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 || 35 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 |
| 19 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 || 36 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 |
| 20 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 || 37 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 |
| 21 | 0 1 0 | 6 0 0 || 38 | 0 1 0 | 6 0 0 |

Block LXV

| 9 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 || 21 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 |
| 10 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 || 22 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 |
| 11 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 || 23 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 |
| 12 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 || 24 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 |
| 13 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 || 25 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 |
| 14 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 || 26 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 |
| 15 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 || 27 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 |

Block LXVI.

| 2 | 0 1 0 | 5 0 0 || 9 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 |
| 3 | 0 1 0 | 5 0 0 || 10 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 |
| 4 | 0 1 0 | 6 0 0 || 12 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 |
| 5 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 || 13 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 |
| 6 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 || 14 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 |
| 7 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 || 15 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 |
| 8 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 || 16 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 |

Block LXVII.

| 6 | 0 1 16 | 4 0 0 || 11 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 |
| 7 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 || 26 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 |
| 8 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 || 27 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 |
| 9 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 || 28 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 |
| 10 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 || | | |

Block LXVIII.

| 2 | 0 0 38·8 | 4 0 0 || 5 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 |
| 3 | 0 1 2 | 4 0 0 || 16 | 0 1 10·8 | 4 0 0 |
| 4 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 || | | |

Block LXIX.

| 3 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 || 19 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 |
| 4 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 || 20 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 |
| 5 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 || 21 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 |
| 6 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 || 22 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 |
| 7 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 || 23 | 0 1 0 | 4 0 0 |

CONDITIONS OF LEASE.

1. Term of lease: 99 years.

2. Rents are payable half-yearly in advance, to the
   Receiver of Land Revenue, Auckland. The first half-
   yearly payment is to be made on the fall of the hammer.

3. Sections to be improved within one year from the
   date of the lease to the value of ten times the annual rental.
   No valuation for improvements will be allowed at the end of
   the term of lease.

4. No lease to be assigned, underlet, or the possession
   thereof parted with, except with the consent in writing of
   the Commissioner of Crown Lands, Auckland.

5. All rates, taxes, charges, and assessments whatsoever
   to be paid by the lessee.

6. All buildings erected to be kept in good repair and con-
   dition; and in the erection of any building upon the sections
   within the town the lessee must abide by and conform to the
   alignment of streets and roads, and to all by-laws and regu-
   lations made by the local authority intrusted with the ad-
   ministration of the local affairs of the Township of Rotorua.

7. Privies, ashpits, and other works of a similar character
   to be constructed and maintained as directed by the local
   authority. All drains and channels, and the sanitary state
   and condition of the premises, to be subject to the by-laws
   and regulations of the local authority.

8. No wells to be sunk, or any excavations to be made,
   without the consent in writing of the local authority.

9. The trade or business of a soap-boiler, tallow-chandler,
   tanner, slaughterman, meat curer or preserver, or any noisy,
   noxious, or offensive trade or manufacture of any kind what-
   ever will not be permitted.

10. Provision will be made in the leases for inspection of
    premises at all reasonable times.

11. Leases will be liable to forfeiture if rent be thirty days
    in arrear, and the leases will contain provisions for re-entry
    and for the recovery of rents.

JAMES MACKENZIE,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Lands in Wellington Land District for Lease by Public
Tender.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Wellington, 27th November, 1905.

NOTICE is hereby given that written tenders will be
received at this office up to 4 p.m. on Wednesday, the
17th day of January, 1906, for leases of the undermentioned
lands under the provisions of “The Land Act, 1892.”

SCHEDULE.

WELLINGTON LAND DISTRICT.

Pahiatua County.—Makuri Township.

A. R. P. £ s. d.
1, 2, 3, 4, 5 | 5 0 12 | 5 2 0 | Fourteen years.
Low-lying, flat, grassed land. Good soil, on a sandstone
formation.

Akitio County.—Suburbs of Pongaroa.

15 | 9 0 12 | 1 16 6 | Seven years.
Comprises undulating clay land covered with manuka.
The soil is of fair to good quality, resting on papa forma-
tion.

CONDITIONS OF LEASE.

1. Tenders must be accompanied by marked cheque or
   post-office order for six months’ rent at the rate offered,
   together with £1 1s. lease fee, and addressed to the Commis-
   sioner of Crown Lands, Wellington.
2. No declaration is required, and residence and improve-
   ments are not compulsory. No compensation shall be
   claimed by the lessee, nor shall any be allowed by the
   Government, on account of any improvements effected by
   the lessee, nor for any other cause.
3. Possession will be given on the day of acceptance of
   tender.
4. The lease shall be for the term stated above, but shall
   be subject to termination by twelve months’ notice in the
   event of the land being required by the Government.
5. The rent shall be payable half-yearly in advance.
6. The lessee shall have no right to sublet, transfer, or
   otherwise dispose of the land comprised in the lease, except
   with the written consent of the Commissioner of Crown
   Lands first had and obtained.
7. The land shall not be cropped or broken up, except with
   the consent of the Commissioner of Crown Lands.
8. The lessee shall destroy all rabbits on the land, and he
   shall prevent their increase or spread, to the satisfaction of
   the Commissioner of Crown Lands.
9. The lessee shall prevent the growth and spread of gorse,
   broom, and sweetbriar on the land comprised in the lease;
   and he shall with all reasonable despatch remove, or cause
   to be removed, all gorse, sweetbriar, broom, or other noxious
   weeds or plants, as may be directed by the Commissioner of
   Crown Lands.
10. The lease shall be liable to forfeiture in case the lessee
    shall fail to fulfil any of the conditions of the said lease
    within sixty days after the date on which the same ought
    to be fulfilled.

JOHN STRAUCHON,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

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