2364
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 87
| 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. | Half-yearly Rent. | Rent per Acre per Annum. | Half-yearly Rent. |
THIRD SCHEDULE.
Second-class Scrub Land.
A. R. P. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Whakatane Waihi South 1 XI. 1,704 0 0 0 7 0 596 8 0 0 4·2 14 18 3 0 3·36 11 18 7
Rotorua .." 2 " 1,350 2 0 0 10 6 709 0 3 0 6·3 17 14 7 0 .5·04 14 3 8
Rotorua and " 3 " 1,542 0 0 0 9 6 732 9 0 0 5·7 18 6 3 0 4·56 14 13 0
Whakatane Altitude, from 700 ft. to 900 ft. above sea-level. Situated from ten to twelve miles from Matata. Open lands, covered with fern, koromiko, and tutu; one small patch of bush on Section 1. Section 1, broken spurs, low hills, flats, and valleys; Section 2, low hills with swampy valleys; Section 3, mostly flat-top spurs and flat valleys; light sandy soil; well watered.
Whakatane Waihi South 1 XII. 1,640 0 0 0 10 6 861 0 0 0 6·3 21 10 6 0 5·04 17 4 5
Rotorua .. Rotoma .. 1 II. 626 0 0 0 10 0 313 0 0 0 6 7 16 6 0 4·8 6 5 3
Altitude, 600 ft. to 900 ft. above sea-level. Section 1, Block XII., is about five miles from Matata; Section 1, Block II., about fourteen miles from Matata. Both lots open fern land, koromiko, and tutu, with small patches of bush; low hills and flat valleys; some fair swampy patches on Section 1, Block XII.; light and sandy soil, and well watered.
Rotorua and Rotoma .. 1 III. 1,088 0 0 0 8 0 435 4 0 0 4·8 10 17 8 0 3·84 8 14 1
Whakatane Whakatane Ditto .. ".. 5 " 1,672 0 0 0 12 0 1,003 4 0 0 7·2 25 1 8 0 5·76 20 1 3
Altitude, about 900 ft. above sea-level. Situated twelve miles from Matata. Open fern land, with koromiko, tutu, and fern, and small patches of bush. Section 1, mostly flat-top spurs and flat valleys; Section 5, steep spurs with flat valleys; light sandy soil; well watered.
Whakatane Rotoma .. 2 IV. 835 0 0 0 12 0 501 0 0 0 7·2 12 10 6 0 5·76 10 0 5
Altitude, 700 ft. above sea-level. About five miles from Matata. Mostly tea-tree and koromiko, with tutu and fern; small patches of bush; low hills and flat valleys; light sandy soil; well watered.
Whakatane Rotoma .. 10 VIII. 1,329 0 0 0 10 6 697 14 6 0 6·3 17 8 10 0 5·04 13 19 2
" " 2 XII. 1,160 0 0 0 7 6 435 0 0 0 4·5 10 17 6 0 3·6 8 14 0
Altitude, 800 ft. to 1,200 ft. above sea-level. About twelve miles from Matata, and about thirty-three miles from Rotorua by main formed road. Manuka, fern, and tutu hills, with some flats; light sandy soil; well watered.
Whakatane Rangitaiki 2 V. 1,605 0 0 0 8 6 682 2 6 0 5·1 17 1 1 0 4·08 13 12 11
Upper
" Ditto .. 4 " 1,042 0 0 0 7 6 390 15 0 0 4·5 9 15 5 0 3·6 7 16 4
Altitude, 700 ft. to 800 ft. above sea-level. From eight to ten miles from Matata, and about thirty-six miles from Rotorua by main formed road. Manuka, koromiko, tutu, and fern country; patches of bush on Section 2, and some fair swamp on Section 4. Mostly flats and low hills, with some steep faces; light sandy soil; well watered.
FOURTH SCHEDULE.
Second-class Swamp Land.
Whakatane Rangitaiki 3 V. 557 0 0 1 0 0 557 0 0 1 0 13 18 6 0 9·6 11 2 10
Upper All flat land, three parts swamp, balance manuka, tutu, and fern country; light sandy soil. Situated about eight miles from Matata.
As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this twenty-seventh 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 thirteenth day of December, 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 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 land shall be sold. occupied, or leased, as mentioned in the said Schedule hereto, and do declare that the said land shall be sold, occupied, or leased under and subject to the provisions of "The Land Act, 1892."
SCHEDULE.
AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.
Second-class Land.
| 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. | Half-yearly Rent. | Rent per Acre per Annum. | Half-yearly Rent. |
Hokianga Whangape .. 18, 19, IV. 392 2 36 0 16 0 314 8 0 0 9·5 7 17 3 0 7·68 6 5 9
" 20, 21 Weighted with £75, valuation for improvements--bushfeiling.
Undulating land; 100 acres bush has been felled, burnt, and surface-sown, and is now in good young grass; balance mixed forest, comprising taraire, rimu, totara, tawa, miro, rata, with undergrowth of kiekie and supplejack; loamy soil of good quality, resting on sandstone formation; well watered. Access by road from fourteen to fifteen miles from Kohukohu.
As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this twenty-ninth day of September, one thousand nine hundred and five.
T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister of Lands.