Sept. 21. THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2273

SCHEDULE.
AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT,
Second-class Swamp Land.

About 50 acres swamp, balance short fern and tea-tree; very sandy soil; good grazing-land. Situated nine miles from Te Puke and fourteen miles from Tauranga.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this fifteenth day of September, one thousand nine hundred and five.

T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister of Lands.

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

PLUNKET, 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, William Lee, Baron Plunket, 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 described in the Schedule hereto shall be open for sale or selection on and after the twenty-second day of November, one thousand nine hundred and five; 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 Land.

Undulating land, the greater part of which was originally covered with mixed forest. About 60 acres have been felled and grassed but now in part overgrown, only 20 acres of good grass remaining; section well watered and of fair quality. Situated on the Opanake-Hokianga Main Road, about seven miles from Opanake Railway-station.

Hokianga | Waoku .. | 47 | IX. | 50 0 0 | 0 10 0 | 25 0 0 | 0 6 | 0 12 6 | 0 4·8 | 0 10 0

Weighted with £20, valuation for improvements—grassing and small house.

Fairly level land, nearly all of which was formerly covered with mixed forest; 35 acres felled and grassed but now gone back to fern to a great extent, only 15 acres poor grass remaining; soil somewhat stony and inferior; well watered. Situated in Waimamaku Settlement, about two miles from Waimamaku Post-office.

Mangonui | Rangaunu .. | 8 | VIII. | 96 2 0 | 0 10 0 | 48 10 0 | 0 6 | 1 4 3 | 0 4·8 | 0 19 5

Weighted with £32, valuation for fencing, draining, 2 acres cleared and grassed, and two-roomed cottage.

Low swampy land, covered with short tea-tree; soil medium to inferior, pipeclay formation. Situated about ten miles from Mangonui.

Mangonui | Whangape .. | 33 | VII. | 38 0 0 | 0 17 6 | 33 5 0 | 0 10·5 | 0 16 8 | 0 8·36 | 0 13 4

Weighted with £270 15s., valuation for fencing, grassing, orchard, and house.

Level and undulating land of good quality, mostly under cultivation; well watered by Uwhiroa River. Frontage to Takahue-Herekino Road, about three miles from Herekino Post-office.

Whangarei | Purua .. | 1a | XIII. | 24 3 4 | 0 15 0 | 18 15 0 | 0 9 | 0 9 5 | 0 7·2 | 0 7 6

Weighted with £12, valuation for fencing and cultivations.

Open land, about 8 acres level; balance undulating but all ploughable; soil rather inferior but well watered. Situated one mile from Poroti Post-office.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this fifteenth day of September, one thousand nine hundred and five.

T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister of Lands.

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

PLUNKET, 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, William Lee, Baron Plunket, 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 land described in the Schedule hereto shall be open for sale or selection on and after the twenty-second day of November, one thousand nine hundred and five; and also that the land 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