✨ Land Forfeiture and Selection Notices
Oct. 24.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 3157
Land in the Canterbury Land District forfeited.
Department of Lands, Wellington, 18th October, 1907.
NOTICE is hereby given that, the license of the undermentioned land having been forfeited by resolution of the Canterbury Land Board, the said land has thereby reverted to the Crown under the provisions of “The Land Act, 1892.”
SCHEDULE.
CANTERBURY LAND DISTRICT.
| Tenure. | License No. | Section. | Block. | District. | Formerly held by | Reason for Forfeiture. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| O.R.P. | 49 | 777, Arowhenua V.S. | II | Arowhenua | Archibald John McDowall | Non-residence, non-improvement, and non-payment of rent. |
ROBERT McNAB,
Minister of Lands.
Lands in Otago Land District forfeited.
Department of Lands, Wellington, 22nd October, 1907.
NOTICE is hereby given that, the leases of the undermentioned lands having been forfeited by resolution of the Otago Land Board, the said lands have thereby reverted to the Crown under the provisions of “The Land Act, 1892.”
SCHEDULE.
OTAGO LAND DISTRICT.
| Lease No. | Section. | Block. | Survey District. | Formerly held by | Tenure. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 810L | 26 | I | Maniototo | Donald Semple | L.I.P. |
| 1257 | 11 | XII | Tautuku | John Smillie | " |
| 1258 | 12 | " | " | John Smillie, jun. | " |
| 161 | 1 to 3 | I | Upper Wakatipu | Henry Birley | O.R.P. |
ROBERT McNAB,
Minister of Lands.
Rural Land in Nelson Land District open for Selection on Lease in Perpetuity.
District Lands Office,
Nelson, 9th September, 1907.
NOTICE is hereby given, in pursuance of section 240 of “The Land Act, 1892,” that the undermentioned land will be open for selection on lease in perpetuity, at this office, on Thursday, the 12th day of December, 1907, under the provisions of “The Land Act, 1892,” and “The Bush and Swamp Crown Lands Settlement Act, 1903.”
If more than one application is received for the land on the same day, the order of selection shall be decided by ballot.
SCHEDULE.
NELSON LAND DISTRICT. — INANGAHUA COUNTY.
Second-class Unsurveyed Heavy-bush Land.
| District. | Block. | Area. | Lease in Perpetuity Rent 4 per Cent.: Rent per Acre per Annum. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matiri | XIV | A. R. P. 338 0 0 | s. d. 0 3·8 |
Weighted with £42, valuation for felling and grassing.
Situated about three-quarters of a mile from Longford Post-office and telegraph-station, and about 10 chains off the main coach-road, Nelson to Westport. Portion of the block known as the Matiri Valley Block. Open, forest-clad land, the timber being brown-birch and silver-birch not suitable for milling. Formation, sandstone and conglomerate. Soil is very fair, and well watered. Northern and western portions of the area lie well to the sun, and when cleared will carry good grass.
F. W. FLANAGAN,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.
Rural Lands in Nelson Land District open for Selection on Lease in Perpetuity.
District Lands Office,
Nelson, 2nd September, 1907.
NOTICE is hereby given, in pursuance of section 240 of “The Land Act, 1892,” that the undermentioned lands will be open for selection on lease in perpetuity, at this office, on Thursday, the 5th day of December, 1907, under the provisions of “The Land Act, 1892,” and “The Bush and Swamp Crown Lands Settlement Act, 1903.”
If more than one application is received for the same land on the same day, the order of selection shall be decided by ballot.
SCHEDULE.
NELSON LAND DISTRICT.—BULLER COUNTY.—KONGAHU BLOCK.
Second-class Unsurveyed Heavy-bush Land.
| District. | Block. | Area. | Lease in Perpetuity Rent, 4 per Cent.: Rent per Acre per Annum. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kongahu | III | Acres. 430 | 4·68d. |
| " | VI | 30 | 4·68d. |
Hilly pastoral country, with patches of excellent soil on western side of Glass-eye Creek, remainder good soil of sedimentary marine formation; covered with bush, comprising birch, rimu, and kamahi. Access by about two miles of unformed track from the Little Wanganui River, which is distant about thirty-five miles from Westport by steamer.
F. W. FLANAGAN,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.
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NZ Gazette 1907, No 92
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