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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 63

Generally level land; good soil, swampy in parts. All worked-out sawmill areas, with a few scattered pines and kamahi. Sections 70 and 71, 10 acres swamp, 10 acres open; 80 and 81, 10 acres open; 82 and 83, 43 acres open; 86 and 87, 60 acres open, 20 acres swamp; 90 and 91, 20 acres open; 92 and 93, 54 acres sown in grass; 98 to 100, 50 acres open, 30 acres sown in grass; 101, 102, 115, and 116, 150 acres open, 120 acres sown in grass; 94 and 95, 25 acres sown in grass; 96 and 97, 140 acres sown in grass; 112 to 114, 57 acres sown in grass. Altitude, 60 ft. to 100 ft. The whole block is well watered, and is intersected by the Seaward Bush Railway. Distant from Invercargill from seven to ten miles. Accessible by formed road from Invercargill, and also by formed road from One-tree Point, distant two miles to north-west corner of Section 103. Sections 68 and 69 are being opened subject to Messrs. Leggat and Campbell’s right to remove the sawmilling timber from Section 68 within two years from the 25th June, 1908, and also subject to their having a tramway right through Sections 68 and 69 for the same period.

Generally level land; good soil, swampy in parts. All worked-out sawmill areas, with some scattered pines and kamahi. Sections 2, 3, 4, 35, and 35R, 20 acres swamp; 6 to 10, 185 acres open, 40 acres swamp; 13 to 16, 97 acres open, 40 acres swamp; 17 to 20, 20 acres open, 7 acres swamp; 25 to 27, 20 acres open, 10 acres swamp; 28 to 30, 45 acres open, 20 acres swamp; 31 to 33, 8 acres open; 36 to 38, 12 acres open and sown in grass; 39 to 42, 15 acres open and sown in grass; 43 to 45, 50 acres open and sown in grass, 25 acres swamp. Altitude ranges from 80 ft. to 100 ft. The block is well watered. The Seaward Bush Railway runs along the south boundary of the block. Accessible by formed road to Section 1. Distant about three miles from Longbush Railway-station. Sections 6 to 10 are being opened subject to Messrs. Broad, Small, and Co.’s timber-cutting and tramway rights over these sections for a period of two years from the 25th June, 1908.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor,
this thirteenth day of August, one thousand nine
hundred and eight.

ROBERT MCNAB,
Minister of Lands.

Opening Lands in Westland Land District for Selection on Renewable Lease.

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 Dominion of New Zealand, having received the report of the Under-Secretary 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 selection on Wednesday, the twenty-first day of October, one thousand nine hundred and eight; and also that the lands mentioned in the said Schedule may be selected on renewable lease only, in accordance with the provisions of section one hundred and twenty-one of the said Act, as they contain, or are supposed to contain, metals, minerals, or valuable stone; and I do hereby also fix the prices at which the said lands shall be leased, as mentioned in the said Schedule hereto, and do declare that the said lands shall be leased under and subject to the provisions of “The Land Act, 1892,” and its amendments.

SCHEDULE.

WESTLAND LAND DISTRICT.—WESTLAND COUNTY.—OKURU SURVEY DISTRICT.

Third-class Land.

Altitude, from 200 ft. to 300 ft. above sea-level. About 25 acres of Section 2489 is swampy; the remainder of the area fairly level land of medium quality, carrying heavy bush of rimu, kamahi, and silver-birch. Pastoral land; well watered. Situated on south bank of the Okuru River, about seven miles from Okuru Post and Telephone Office and boat-landing. Access by river-bed.

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Weighted with £28, valuation for improvements, consisting of 14 acres cleared and grassed.

Altitude, from 120 ft. to 300 ft. above sea-level. About 60 acres white-pine swamp, remainder being fairly level. All bush land, carrying rimu, kamahi, silver-birch, and white-pine. Good pastoral land; soil good; well watered. Situated on south bank of the Okuru River, about five miles and a half from Okuru Post and Telephone Office and boat-landing. Access by river-bed.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor,
this fourth day of August, one thousand nine
hundred and eight.

ROBERT MCNAB,
Minister of Lands.

Notifying Land in Auckland Land District for Sale by Public Auction.

PLUNKET, Governor.

IN pursuance of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by the one-hundred-and-twenty-sixth section of “The Land Act, 1908,” I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby appoint Friday, the twenty-third day of October, one thousand nine hundred and eight, as the time at which the land enumerated in the Schedule hereto shall be sold by public auction; and I do hereby fix the price at which the said land shall be sold as that mentioned in the said Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE.

AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.—OPOTIKI COUNTY.—WAIOTahi PARISH.

Rural Land.

Bush land; eight miles from Ohiwa Harbour.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor,
this thirteenth day of August, one thousand nine
hundred and eight.

ROBERT MCNAB,
Minister of Lands.

Notifying Lands in Auckland Land District for Sale by Public Auction.

PLUNKET, Governor.

IN pursuance of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by the one-hundred-and-twenty-sixth section of “The Land Act, 1908,” I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby appoint Friday, the twenty-third day of October, one thousand nine hundred and eight, as the time at which the lands described in the Schedule hereto shall be sold by public auction; and I do hereby fix the prices at which the said lands shall be sold as those mentioned in the said Schedule hereto.