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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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HOKIANGA COUNTY.—WAIPouA SURVEY DISTRICT.
Altitude, from 600 ft. to 900 ft. above sea-level. Undulating to broken land, with level patches on ridges; covered with mixed forest, comprising towai, birch, rata, taraire, tawa, a few rimu, kahikatea, and totara trees, three kauri trees and some kauri rickers, with undergrowth of toitoi, kiekie, and supplejack; soil a mixed loam and clay, part stony, of fair quality, on sandstone formation; well watered. Access from Kaihu Railway-station, nine miles distant—eight miles by dray-road and one mile unformed.

HOKIANGA COUNTY.—WHANGAPE SURVEY DISTRICT.
26 | IX | 205 0 0 | 155 0 0 | 3 17 6 | 3 2 0
Altitude, from 50 ft. to 400 ft. above sea-level. Broken land, covered with mixed forest, comprising taraire, kohe-kohe, miro, and a few puriri and rimu trees of small size; dense undergrowth of nikau and bush-ferns; soil of fair second-class quality, on sandstone formation; well watered. Situated three miles from Herekino Post-office—two miles by made road and one mile by track through bush.

HOKIANGA COUNTY.—TUTAMOE SURVEY DISTRICT.
2 | XI | 720 3 14 | 780 0 0 | 19 10 0 | 15 12 0
Altitude, from 500 ft. to 1,400 ft. above sea-level. Mostly broken land, covered with mixed forest, principally taraire with scattered rimu, totara, and kahikatea and a few kauri trees; moderate undergrowth of kiekie and supplejack; about 30 acres of the forest has been burnt; soil of good quality, on sandstone formation; some semi-volcanic soil in parts; well watered by streams. Distant about forty miles from Whangarei, thirty miles from Dargaville, and thirty miles from Kaikohe. Access from Whangarei by dray-road for twenty miles, balance by bridle and rough track.

4 | VI | 538 0 0 | 610 0 0 | 15 5 0 | 12 4 0
Altitude, from 300 ft. to 600 ft. above sea-level. Considerable part flat land, balance broken; all covered with heavy mixed forest, comprising towai, rata, tawa, miro, rimu, mako, kahikatea, kohekohe, taraire, with heavy undergrowth of kerikeri, toitoi, supplejack, and scrub; soil of very good quality, on limestone and sandstone formation; well watered. Situated about twenty-two miles from Kaihu Railway-station—twenty miles formed road, balance graded but as yet unformed.

HOKIANGA COUNTY.—WAAKU SURVEY DISTRICT.
11 | X | 241 0 10 | 185 0 0 | 4 12 6 | 3 14 0
Altitude, from 300 ft. to 700 ft. above sea-level. Broken land, covered with mixed forest, comprising taraire, miro, rimu, kahikatea, and kohekohe, with dense undergrowth of nikau and bush-ferns; soil of fair second-class quality, on sandstone formation; fairly watered. Situated seven miles from Waimamaku Post-office—three miles by formed road, balance pack-track.

BAY OF ISLANDS COUNTY.—KAWAKAWA PARISH.
196 | .. | 47 2 0 | 25 0 0 | 0 12 6 | 0 10 0
Altitude, from 20 ft. to 300 ft. above sea-level. Inferior broken land; very steep; mostly covered with tea-tree; some mixed forest in gullies, comprising taraire, tawa, kohekohe, and small puriri, with light undergrowth of nikau and ferns; soil of inferior quality, on clay subsoil; fairly well watered. Situated two miles from Opua Township by rough track or by water.

BAY OF ISLANDS COUNTY.—RUSSELL SURVEY DISTRICT.
7 | XIV | 515 0 0 | 260 0 0 | 6 10 0 | 5 4 0
Altitude, from 200 ft. to 400 ft. above sea level. Broken to undulating land; about 400 acres fern country, balance covered with mixed forest, comprising rimu, totara, tawai, taraire, rimu, birch, manuka, and a few small kauri trees, with light undergrowth of kiekie, supplejack, bush-ferns, and shrubs; soil a mixed loam and clay, inferior in the open, fair in the bush; rests on clay and stony subsoil; well watered. Situated nine miles from Kawakawa—seven miles dray-road and two miles by bridle-track.

MANGONUI COUNTY.—MAUNGATANIWHA SURVEY DISTRICT.
7 | VI | 470 0 0 | 830 0 0 | 8 5 0 | 6 12 0
Altitude, from 200 ft. to 1,200 ft. above sea-level. Broken land, covered with mixed forest, comprising puriri, taraire, kohekohe, miro, rimu, kahikatea, with dense undergrowth of nikau and bush-ferns; soil of fair second-class quality, on sandstone formation; well watered by streams. Access from Peria, distant about six miles—four miles by formed road and two miles by bush-track.

MANGONUI COUNTY.—WHANGAPE SURVEY DISTRICT.
63 | VII | 48 0 22 | 30 0 0 | 0 15 0 | 0 12 0
Altitude, from 50 ft. to 200 ft. above sea-level. Mostly undulating fern and tea-tree land, with about 15 acres mixed forest, comprising taraire, kohekohe, miro, and a few kauri trees (about 30,000 sup. ft.); dense undergrowth of nikau bush-ferns; soil of inferior second-class quality, on sandstone formation; watered by swampy gullies. Situated about four miles from Herekino Post-office by formed road and bridle-track.

OHINEMURI COUNTY.—PIAKO SURVEY DISTRICT.
6 | XII | 242 0 0 | 185 0 0 | 4 12 6 | 3 14 0
7 | " | 204 1 0 | 155 0 0 | 3 17 6 | 3 2 0
Altitude, from 20 ft. to 400 ft. above sea-level; about 25 acres in each section light mixed forest, comprising tawa, hinau, karaka, and birch, and some puriri; light undergrowth of fern, supplejack, punga, and pukapuka. About 5 acres on each section flat land, principally swamp, with some flax; balance of sections undulating to broken land, covered with fern and tea-tree; soil generally inferior, on slate formation; well watered by streams. Situated twenty-four miles from Ohinewai—eighteen miles by good dray-road, remainder 6 ft. bridle-track.

OHINEMURI COUNTY.—WAITOA SURVEY DISTRICT.
13 | V | 309 3 5 | 235 0 0 | 5 17 6 | 4 14 0
Altitude, from 500 ft. to 1,000 ft. above sea-level. Two-thirds undulating, balance hilly, all covered with light fern and tea-tree and tupakihi in gullies; black and chocolate-coloured soil of medium quality but somewhat shallow, on clay subsoil; watered by springs out of swamps. Distant four miles from Tahuna Post-office and school by fair road, except the portion passing through Native land, which is unformed.

WEST TAUPo COUNTY.—WHAREPAPA SURVEY DISTRICT.
4 | V | 465 1 0 | 235 0 0 | 5 17 6 | 4 14 0
Altitude, from 300 ft. to 600 ft. above sea-level. Level to slightly broken land, covered with manuka-scrub and fern; soil of medium quality, on sandstone formation; well watered by permanent streams. Distant sixteen miles from Kihikihi—ten miles by formed road, balance good track.

2 | VI | 1621 0 5 | 820 0 0 | 20 10 0 | 16 8 0
Altitude, from 300 ft. to 800 ft. above sea-level. Undulating to broken country, covered with manuka-scrub and fern; soil very light in nature, medium quality, on sandstone formation; well watered. Situated eighteen miles from Kihikihi—ten miles by formed road, balance track.

2 | IX | 1193 0 0 | 600 0 0 | 15 0 0 | 12 0 0
3 | X |
Altitude, from 1,000 ft. to 1,600 ft. above sea-level. Broken country; about 800 acres covered with mixed forest, comprising tawa, tawhero, matai, towai, rata, and a few rimu trees; dense undergrowth of supplejack, rangiora, raurekau, hinau; balance fern and manuka-scrub; soil of medium quality, on sandstone formation; well watered by permanent streams. Situated about twenty miles from Kihikihi—ten miles formed road, balance by track.

WAITOMO COUNTY.—ORAHIRI SURVEY DISTRICT.
1 | IV | 397 2 0 | 240 0 0 | 6 0 0 | 4 16 0
Altitude, from 300 ft. to 600 ft. above sea-level. Undulating to broken country; about 150 acres covered with mixed forest, comprising tawa, tawhero, towai, rewarewa, and a few rimu and rata trees; heavy undergrowth of supplejack, rangiora, raurekau, mahoe, mako; soil of medium quality, on sandstone formation; well watered. Situated on Whakarara road, eight miles from Otorohanga—seven miles formed road, one mile yet unformed.

19 | VII | 300 0 0 | 340 0 0 | 8 10 0 | 6 16 0
Altitude, from 300 ft. to 600 ft. above sea-level. Broken country, covered with manuka and fern, with a little mixed forest, consisting chiefly of rewarewa and tawhero, and about 30 acres of swamp, which could be easily drained into the Waitomo Stream; soil is of fair quality, on limestone and sandstone formation; well watered by swamp and streams. Distant about seven miles from Otorohanga—six miles by formed road, one mile not yet formed.