New Zealand Gazette – 1907 – No. 47

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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 47

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.
Opotiki .. Waioeka South 1 III 730 0 0 1 8 0 1,022 0 0 1 4·8
Altitude, from about 500 ft. to 1,900 ft. above sea-level. All forest; broken on Wairata Stream watershed, but sloping easily towards Waioeka, with several nice flats along that river. Mixed forest, chiefly tawa, rata, hinau, rimu, with thick undergrowth. Soil good; well watered. Access from Opotiki, distant about thirty-one miles—twenty-eight miles by cart and bridle road and three miles by unformed road up the Waioeka River.
Opotiki .. Waioeka South 2 III 1,070 0 0 1 4 0 1,284 0 0 1 2·4
Altitude, from 600 ft. to 2,500 ft. above sea-level. Broken pastoral bush country. Forest contains tawa, rata, hinau, rimu, and scattered totara, with thick undergrowth. Soil of good quality, and well watered. Access from Opotiki, about thirty-three miles distant, by a formed bridle-road up the Waioeka River as far as Tahoma, and thence by unformed roads up the Waioeka River and Wairata Stream, about seven miles.
Opotiki .. Waioeka South 3 III 1,380 0 0 1 4 0 1,656 0 0 1 2·4
Altitude, from about 550 ft. to 2,400 ft. above sea-level. Comprises broken pastoral bush country, with from 50 to 60 acres of river-flat on the Waioeka River. Forest comprises tawa, rata, hinau, rimu, and a few scattered totara. Soil fairly good, on old sedimentary formation; well watered. Access from Opotiki, distant about thirty-three miles—twenty-eight miles by bridle and cart road and five miles by an unformed road up the Waioeka River.
Opotiki .. Waiawa 4 XV 580 0 0 1 5 0 725 0 0 1 3
Altitude, from about 1,000 ft. to 2,800 ft. above sea-level. Heavy-bush land, comprising tawa, rata, rimu, miro, hinau, towai, and scattered totara, with thick undergrowth of supplejack, raurikau, and rangiora; well watered. Soil fair to good quality, on old sedimentary formation; river-flats good. There is a good homestead-site on the Waiopo Stream. Situated about twenty-seven miles from Opotiki—sixteen miles by cart-road, nine miles by bridle-road, and two miles by unformed road. It is possible to ride on to the section.
Opotiki .. Waiawa 5 XV 850 0 0 1 12 6 1,381 5 0 1 7·5
Altitude, from 1,000 ft. to 2,500 ft. above sea-level. All heavy forest, except a small grass flat (about 5 acres) on Petipeti Stream; about 60 acres good flat; well watered, and soil generally of good quality. Forest comprises tawa, rata, hinau, matai, miro, rimu, and scattered totara; thick undergrowth of supplejack, mahoe, and rangiora. Situated about twenty-six miles from Opotiki—sixteen miles cart-road, nine miles bridle-road, and one mile unformed road.
Opotiki .. Waiawa 1 XVI 770 0 0 1 5 0 962 10 0 1 3
Altitude, from 1,000 ft. to 2,000 ft. above sea-level. All broken forest country, except a few small river-flats. Forest comprises tawa, rata, hinau, towai, rimu, and scattered totara, with thick undergrowth of supplejack, mahoe, rangiora. Well watered. Soil of fair quality on hills, good on flats; sedimentary formation. Situated about twenty-eight miles from Opotiki—sixteen miles cart-road, nine miles bridle-road, three miles unformed road.
Opotiki .. Urutawa 6 III 880 0 0 1 7 6 1,210 0 0 1 4·5
Altitude, from 1,000 ft. to 2,000 ft. above sea-level. All heavy forest land, chiefly broken, part undulating, with small river-flats and several good homestead-sites. Forest comprises tawa, rata, miro, matai, rimu, hinau, and scattered totara, with thick undergrowth of supplejack, mahoe, rangiora. Well watered. Soil fair to good, on old sedimentary formation. Situated about twenty-seven miles from Opotiki—sixteen miles by cart-road, nine miles bridle-road, two miles unformed road. It is possible to ride on to the section.
Opotiki .. Urutawa 7 III 1,470 0 0 0 19 0 1,396 10 0 0 11·4
Altitude, from 1,000 ft. to 2,500 ft. above sea-level. All broken forest land, chiefly tawa spurs. No good homestead-site, but one may be found on the spurs away from the stream. Forest comprises tawa, rata, towai, hinau, rimu, and scattered totara, with thick undergrowth of supplejack, mahoe, rangiora. Well watered. Soil of fair quality, on old sedimentary formation. Situated about thirty miles from Opotiki—sixteen miles cart-road, nine miles bridle-road, and five miles unformed road.
Opotiki .. Urutawa 3 IV 1,210 0 0 1 5 0 1,512 10 0 1 3
Altitude, from 1,000 ft. to 2,400 ft. above sea-level. All broken forest country, partly undulating. Forest comprises tawa, rata, hinau, matai, rimu, and scattered totara, with thick undergrowth of supplejack, mahoe, rangiora. Well watered. Soil fair to good quality, on old sedimentary formation. Situated about twenty-nine miles from Opotiki—sixteen miles cart-road, nine miles bridle-road, four miles unformed road.
Opotiki .. Urutawa 4 IV 860 0 0 1 5 0 1,075 0 0 1 3
Altitude, from 1,000 ft. to 2,500 ft. above sea-level. All forest country, slightly broken, with some easy slopes and a fair homestead-site. Forest comprises tawa, rata, hinau, rimu, and scattered totara, with thick undergrowth of supplejack, mahoe, rangiora. Well watered. Soil fair to good quality. Situated about twenty-nine miles from Opotiki—sixteen miles cart-road, nine miles bridle-road, four miles unformed road.
Opotiki .. Urutawa 5 IV 1,340 0 0 1 0 0 1,340 0 0 1 0
Altitude, from 1,000 ft. to 2,400 ft. above sea-level. All broken forest country, part undulating, with small flats along the Whitikau Stream. Forest comprises tawa, rata, hinau, rimu, and scattered totara, with thick undergrowth of supplejack, mahoe, raurikau, and rangiora. Well watered. Soil fair to good. Situated about twenty-one miles north of Motu Township, and about thirty-three miles east of Opotiki—sixteen miles cart-road, nine miles bridle-road, eight miles unformed road; from Motu, by bridle-road seventeen miles, unformed road four miles.
Opotiki .. Urutawa 1 VIII 1,800 0 0 1 3 6 2,115 0 0 1 1·11
Altitude, from 1,000 ft. to 2,000 ft. above sea-level. Partly broken forest country, with small flats of good quality along the Whitikau Stream. Forest comprises tawa, rata, miro, hinau, rimu, and scattered totara, with thick undergrowth of supplejack, mahoe, raurikau, and rangiora. Soil fair to good, and well watered. Access from Motu Township, about seventeen miles by bridle-road; or Opotiki, thirty-eight miles—sixteen miles by cart-road, twenty-two miles by bridle-road.
Opotiki .. Urutawa 2 VIII 1,600 0 0 1 7 6 2,200 0 0 1 4·5
Altitude, from 1,000 ft. to 2,300 ft. above sea-level. All forest country, chiefly broken, part undulating, with small flats along the Whitikau Stream. Forest comprises tawa, rata, hinau, miro, rimu, and scattered totara, with thick undergrowth of supplejack, mahoe, rangiora. Soil fair to good; well watered. Situated about seventeen miles north of Motu Township by bridle-road, and about thirty-eight miles east of Opotiki—sixteen miles cart-road, twenty-two miles bridle-road.
Opotiki .. Urutawa 3 VIII 1,097 0 0 1 7 6 1,508 7 6 1 4·5
Weighted with £10, valuation for felling and grassing. Altitude, 1,000 ft. to 2,200 ft. above sea-level. All broken forest country, with no good homestead-site. Forest comprises tawa, rata, hinau, miro, rimu, and scattered totara, with thick undergrowth of supplejack, mahoe, rangiora. Soil fair to good. Well watered. Access from Motu, by bridle-road eleven miles; from Opotiki, sixteen miles by cart-road and twenty-six miles by bridle-road.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this twenty-seventh day of May, one thousand nine hundred and seven.

ROBERT MCNAB,
Minister of Lands.



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🗺️ Rural Lands in Auckland Land District open for Sale or Selection (continued from previous page)

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
27 May 1907
Land sale, Cash purchase, Occupation with right of purchase, Lease in perpetuity, Opotiki, Waioeka South, Waiawa, Urutawa
  • Robert McNab, Minister of Lands