✨ Land Reserves and Rural Land Sales
APRIL 18.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1237
First Column.
DESCRIPTION OF RESERVES.
| Land District. | Locality. | Section. | Block. | Area. | Second Column. Purpose for which Land reserved. | Third Column. Date of Warrant. | Fourth Column. Gazette. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nelson | Lyell S.D.* | 6 (in red) | XIV, XV | A. R. P. 6800 0 0 | Preservation of scenery | 1907. 30 Jan. | 1907. No. 12, 7 Feb. |
| " | Maruia S.D.* | .. | I, II, III | " | " | " | |
| " | Inangahua S.D.* | 7 (in red) | I, II, III, V, and VI | 4,300 0 0 | " | " | " |
| " | Ohika S.D.* | 8 (in red) | III, IV, VII, VIII | 3,600 0 0 | " | " | " |
| " | " | 9 (in red) | Ditto | 4,600 0 0 | " | " | " |
| " | Howard S.D.* | 11 (in red) | XVI | " | " | " | |
| " | Motupiko S.D.* | .. | XIII | 1900 0 0 | " | " | " |
| " | Arnaud S.D.* | .. | IV, VIII | " | " | " | |
| " | Rotoiti S.D.* | .. | I, V | " | " | " | |
| " | Motupiko S.D.* | 12 (in red) | XIII | 1700 0 0 | " | " | " |
| " | Rotoiti S.D.* | .. | I, V | 2 0 0 | Department of Agriculture | 16 Feb. | No. 17, 21 Feb. |
| Canterbury | Town of Leeston | 3738 (in red) | .. | 13 0 0 | Public recreation | 9 Feb. | No. 15, 14 Feb. |
| " | Okain’s S.D.* | 3734 (in red) | IV | 87 1 28 | " | 30 Jan. | No. 12, 7 Feb. |
| " | Hutt S.D.* | part 3315 (in red) | VIII | 0 2 0 | Site for public library | " | " |
| Otago | Town of Dunkeld | 5 | XXIII | 73 3 3 | Public recreation | 15 Feb. | No. 17, 21 Feb. |
| Southland | Lillburn S.D.* | 5 | I | 46 1 15 | Scenic | 16 Feb. | " |
| " | Jacob’s River Hundred | 39 | I |
- Survey District.
As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this tenth day of April, one thousand nine hundred and seven.
ROBERT MCNAB,
Minister of Lands.
Rural Lands in Taranaki 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 nineteenth day of June, one thousand nine hundred and seven; 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.
TARANAKI 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. | |||||
| A. R. P. | s. d. | £ s. d. | s. d. | ||||
| Taranaki.. | Cape | 6 | XI | 222 2 0 | 15 0 | 166 17 6 | 0 9 |
| Weighted with £30, valuation for improvements, consisting of 30 acres felled and partly grassed. Situated on the Carrington Road. Access from Okato, five miles and a half distant—three miles metalled road, remainder dray-road. Easy-sloping country, intersected with gullies and creeks, and covered with a heavy forest of rata, rimu, kahikatea, and thick undergrowth of supplejack, &c. Soil fair, on volcanic formation; well watered. Elevation, from 300 ft. to 600 ft. above sea-level. | |||||||
| Clifton | Mimi | 2 | VII | 199 2 0 | 15 0 | 149 12 6 | 0 9 |
| Weighted with £36, valuation for improvements, consisting of 18 acres felled and grassed. Situated on the Gilbert Road, two miles distant from Pukearuhe. Access from Uruti, five miles distant—by the Mokau Road for four miles and a half (dray-road), and the Gilbert Road for half a mile (bridle-track only). The section comprises a small quantity of flat land; the balance consists of very steep, broken, and precipitous spurs. The forest is fairly heavy, comprising tawa, rata, towhai, rewarewa, and birch on ridge-tops, with a heavy undergrowth of supplejack, raurekau, &c. The soil is of good quality on the flat, and fair on spurs, resting on papa-and-sandstone formation; well watered. Elevation varies from 200 ft. to 900 ft. above sea-level. | |||||||
| Stratford.. | Taurakawa | 2 | I | 390 0 0 | 15 0 | 292 10 0 | 0 9 |
| Weighted with £99, valuation for improvements, consisting of 60 acres felled and partly grassed. |
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NZ Gazette 1907, No 35
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🗺️ Description of Permanent Land Reservations for Scenery Preservation, Department of Agriculture, Public Recreation, and Public Library
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey10 April 1907
Land reservation, scenery preservation, public recreation, public library, Department of Agriculture, Nelson, Canterbury, Otago, Southland
- Robert McNab, Minister of Lands
🗺️ Rural Lands in Taranaki Land District Open for Sale or Selection
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey19 June 1907
Rural land, sale, selection, Taranaki, Land Act 1892, cash purchase, occupation with right of purchase, lease in perpetuity, improvements, access, soil, elevation
- William Lee, Baron Plunket, Governor