New Zealand Gazette – 1908 – No. 23

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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
[No. 23

Lands in Auckland Land District forfeited.

Department of Lands, Wellington, 24th March, 1908.

NOTICE is hereby given that, the leases and licenses of the undermentioned lands having been forfeited by resolution of the Auckland Land Board, the said lands have thereby reverted to the Crown under the provisions of “The Land Act, 1892.”

SCHEDULE.
AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.

Tenure.	Lease or License No.	Section.	Block.	District.	Formerly held by	Reason for Forfeiture.
L.P.	2144	N.W.72	..	Te Arai Parish ..	John Martin ..	Abandoned.
"	2366	148	..	Whangape Parish ..	N. McKay ..	Selector’s request.
"	2343	61	XV	Tapapa ..	Lockley and Carruth	"
"	950	44	IX	Waoku ..	W. Drifill ..	Abandoned.
"	2204	15	VII	Maungamangero ..	A. E. Green ..	"
"	2319	5	V	Putaruru Village ..	M. A. Morrissy ..	"
"	1521	16	..	Plumer Hamlet ..	C. O. Woodward ..	Selector’s request.
O.R.P.	2864	57	..	Tatarariki Parish ..	E. Bassett, jun. ..	Non-fulfilment of conditions.
"	776	M. 18	..	Te Arai Parish ..	A. W. Fox ..	"
"	3150	28	IV	Mangakahia ..	L. Bisman ..	Selector’s request.
"	2132	11	..	Matawherohia Parish	A. B. Shepherd ..	Widow’s request.
"	2080	7	..	..	..	"
"	3076	10	VIII	Rotorua ..	G. L. Wilson ..	Abandoned.
"	3001	365A	..	Waioeka Parish ..	G. N. Johnston ..	Selector’s request.
"	2803	3	IV	Hapuakohe ..	G. G. Hogan ..	"

ROBERT McNAB,
Minister of Lands.

Land in Marlborough Land District forfeited.

Department of Lands, Wellington, 24th March, 1908.

NOTICE is hereby given that, the lease of the undermentioned land having been forfeited by resolution of the Marlborough Land Board, the said land has thereby reverted to the Crown under the provisions of “The Land Act, 1892.”

SCHEDULE.
MARLBOROUGH LAND DISTRICT.

Section.	Block.	Town of	Tenure.	Lease No.	Formerly held by
3	VI	Seddon .. .. ..	L.I.P.	83	Richard Heyward.

ROBERT McNAB,
Minister of Lands.

Pastoral Runs in Westland Land District for Lease by Public Auction.

District Lands Office,
Hokitika, 20th March, 1908.

NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned pastoral runs will be offered for lease by public auction, for a term of ten years, at this office, on Wednesday, the 10th day of June, 1908, under the provisions of “The Land Act, 1892.”

SCHEDULE.
WESTLAND LAND DISTRICT.
National Endowment.
CLASS II.

Run No.	Locality.	Area.	Upset Annual Rental.
		Acres.	£ s. d.
432	Mount Rangitoto ..	10,200	10 0 0
434	Lake Ianthe ..	22,000	15 10 0
438	Saltwater Lagoon ..	16,100	12 0 0
439	Okarito Lagoon ..	17,500	9 0 0
440	Mapourika Lake ..	16,900	8 10 0
441	" ..	13,200	10 0 0
444	Clearwater ..	10,100	8 0 0

Locality and Description of Runs.

Run No. 432: Covers western ridge and slopes of Mount Rangitoto. Wholly cattle country; mixed forest. Access from Main South Road and Rangitoto Horse-track: ten miles from Ross.

Run No. 434: Low hummocky coastal lands between Lake Ianthe and the Tasman Sea. Suitable only for cattle; covered with dense forest. Access by Main South Road and sea-beach.

Run No. 438: Situated between the sea and Main South Road directly north of the Wataroa River. Fairly flat land; covered with dense forest; cattle country. Access from Main Road and sea-beach.

Run No. 439: Smooth bush-clad slopes running eastward from Okarito Lagoon; only suitable for feeding cattle. Access from Main Road.

Run No. 440: Rough, tumbled country between Okarito Township and Mapourika Lake; wholly covered with mixed forest; cattle feed only. Access from Main Road and Totara River.

Run No. 441: Forest-clad low ridges and shallow gullies east of Mapourika Lake. Comprises the watershed of McDonald’s Creek; only fitted for cattle. Access by Main Road.

Run No. 444: Hummocky country; only fitted for cattle. Easy of access via bridle-road and Clearwater and Cook River beds. Close to mining township of Gillespie’s.

G. J. ROBERTS,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

VUW Te Waharoa — NZ Gazette 1908, No 23

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🗺️ Lands in Auckland Land District forfeited

Domain🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Dated24 March 1908
KeywordsLand forfeiture, Auckland Land District, Land Act 1892
👱🏽 Names

15 names identified

John Martin, Former leaseholder
N. McKay, Former leaseholder
Lockley, Former leaseholder
Carruth, Former leaseholder
W. Drifill, Former leaseholder
A. E. Green, Former leaseholder
M. A. Morrissy, Former leaseholder
C. O. Woodward, Former leaseholder
E. Bassett (Junior), Former leaseholder
A. W. Fox, Former leaseholder
L. Bisman, Former leaseholder
A. B. Shepherd, Former leaseholder
G. L. Wilson, Former leaseholder
G. N. Johnston, Former leaseholder
G. G. Hogan, Former leaseholder

👩‍💼 Officials

Robert McNab, Minister of Lands

🗺️ Land in Marlborough Land District forfeited

Domain🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Dated24 March 1908
KeywordsLand forfeiture, Marlborough Land District, Land Act 1892
👱🏽 Names

Richard Heyward, Former leaseholder

👩‍💼 Officials

Robert McNab, Minister of Lands

🗺️ Pastoral Runs in Westland Land District for Lease by Public Auction

Domain🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Dated20 March 1908
KeywordsPastoral runs, Public auction, Westland Land District, Land Act 1892
👩‍💼 Officials

G. J. Roberts, Commissioner of Crown Lands

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