Land Sales and Leases




June 27.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1933

SCHEDULE.
MARLBOROUGH 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. £ s. d.
Marlborough Wakamarina 8 I 307 0 0 1 4 0 368 8 0 1 2 4

Soil fairly good on slopes and light on flats; chiefly covered with light bush, birch, and tawa; suitable for grazing purposes; a good deal of bush on the northern portion has been burnt; watered by Rimu Gully Stream, where a suitable homestead-site can be obtained. Rises to an altitude of about 1,500 ft. above sea-level. Distant about twenty-two miles and a half from Havelock by road, twenty miles of which is good metalled road. Most of the milling-timber has been cut out and removed.

Marlborough | Wakamarina | 9 | I | 245 0 0 | 0 18 0 | 220 10 0 | 0 10 8 | 5 11 0 | 0 8 6 | 4 9 0 |

Fair soil; steep hilly land, suitable only for grazing purposes; chiefly covered with light bush, birch, and tawa; some of the bush adjoining Rimu Gully has been burnt; watered by Rimu Gully Stream, where a suitable homestead-site could be obtained; about 10 acres sown with English grass. Rises to an altitude of about 2,000 ft. above sea-level. Distant about twenty-three miles from Havelock, twenty miles of which is good metalled road. Most of the milling-timber has been cut out and removed.

Marlborough | Wakamarina | 2 | II | 202 0 0 | 0 12 0 | 121 4 0 | 0 7 2 | 3 1 0 | 0 5 7 | 2 9 0 |

Soil fairly good; land very broken and hilly; well watered; chiefly covered with birch and tawa; a homestead-site can be obtained on the south-west corner; about 4 acres sown with English grass. Rises to an altitude of about 1,635 ft. above sea-level. Distant twenty-four miles from Havelock by road, twenty miles of which is good metalled road. Most of the milling-timber has been cut out and removed.

Marlborough | Wakamarina | 1 | V | 263 0 0 | 2 0 0 | 526 0 0 | 2 0 | 13 3 0 | 1 7 2 | 10 11 0 |

Weighted with £59 10s., valuation for clearing, grassing, and fencing.

Light soil; about 71 acres flat, balance hilly; suitable for dairying and grazing purposes; 91 acres burnt bush sown with English grass, 30 acres cleared and in English grass, balance covered with light bush; fairly well watered; a good homestead-site can be obtained. Rises to an altitude of about 1,430 ft. above sea level. Distant about twenty-two miles from Havelock by road, twenty miles of which is metalled road. Most of the milling-timber has been cut out and removed.

Marlborough | Wakamarina | 2 | V | 157 0 0 | 2 2 0 | 329 14 0 | 2 1 2 | 8 5 0 | 1 8 2 | 6 12 0 |

Light soil; about 35 acres flat on south-west corner of section; remainder partly sloping terraces and partly hilly, covered with burnt bush; 60 acres sown with English grass; suitable for dairying and grazing purposes; access to water at the Rai River; a suitable homestead-site can be obtained. Rises to an altitude of about 700 ft. above sea-level. Distant twenty-one miles from Havelock by road, twenty miles of which is good metalled road. Most of the milling-timber has been cut out and removed.

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

ROBERT McNAB,
Minister of Lands.


Rural Lands in Southland 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-eighth day of August, 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.
SOUTHLAND 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.
Southland Waikawa .. 6 X 113 2 0 15 0 85 10 0 0 9
" " .. 28 " 95 2 0 15 0 72 0 0 0 9
" " .. 31 " 104 0 0 15 0 78 0 0 0 9
" " .. 21 " 134 0 10 15 0 100 10 0 0 9
" " .. 48 IX

Weighted with valuation for timber as follows: Section 6, £110; Section 28, £42 10s.; Section 31, £95 10s.; Section 21, £20.

Situated about eight miles from Waikawa, Sections 28, 31, and 21 having frontage to the main road between Fortrose and Waikawa. Land undulating; covered with mixed bush, principally red-pine, with a small quantity of white-pine and miro, and a little totara and matai. Soil good; well watered.

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

ROBERT McNAB,
Minister of Lands.



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

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
24 June 1907
Land sale, Land lease, Rural lands, Marlborough Land District, Wakamarina
  • Robert McNab, Minister of Lands

🗺️ Rural Lands in Southland Land District open for Sale or Selection

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
24 June 1907
Land sale, Land lease, Rural lands, Southland Land District, Waikawa
  • William Lee, Baron Plunket, Governor
  • Robert McNab, Minister of Lands