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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 95

and broken in places, with stone outcropping on some of the
ridges and slopes of the gullies. Well watered by creeks.
Covered with tussock and a considerable amount of snow-
grass. Mixed scrub in some of the gullies. The Blackcap
Road passes through this section, and a road north and south
branches off about the centre of the property. Fenced on
the west, north, and east. The western fences and 134 chains
of the northern fence are composed of standards, wire, and
wire netting, with occasional posts. The fence to the north-
east is irregular, and does not lie along the boundary, being
partly on the section and partly on Balruddery. The portion
falling on the section has been included in the fencing
estimate, and the portion on Balruddery omitted. About
2 chains of fencing will be necessary on the south-eastern
portion to exclude the small area on which the shepherd’s
hut stands (locally known as the “Blackcap” hut). The im-
provements, which are included in the price of the section,
consist of half-value of 210 chains of wire fencing on eastern
boundary; half-value of 38 chains of wire fencing on northern
boundary; half-value of 134 chains of wire fencing on north-
ern boundary, with wire netting; half-value of 118 chains
of wire fencing on western boundary, with wire netting; full
value of 21 chains of wire fencing inside the north-eastern
boundary; sheep-yards on south-eastern boundary: total
value, £99 13s. 9d. The shepherd’s hut (locally known as
“Scout Hill” hut) is situated on the south-western portion
of this section.

E. H. WILMOT,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Lands in Auckland Land District open for Sale or Selection.

District Lands Office,
Auckland, 17th November, 1909.

NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned lands
are open for sale or selection, and applications will be
received at this office up to 4 o’clock p.m. on Monday, the
20th day of December, 1909, under the provisions of “The
Land Act, 1908.”

SCHEDULE.

AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.

Second-class Land.

MANGONUI COUNTY.—TAKAHUE SURVEY DISTRICT.

A. R. P. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
33 | VI | 142 2 2 | 110 0 0 | 2 15 0 | 2 4 0
Altitude, 100 ft. to 250 ft. above sea-level. Undulating
land; 3 acres swamp, 100 acres light mixed forest, com-
prising puriri, taraire, rimu, tawa, with light undergrowth
of nikau, bush-ferns, and manuka, balance fern and manuka.
Soil of fair second-class quality, on limestone formation;
indifferently watered. Situated six miles from Kaitaia—
five miles formed road and one mile bush-track.

HOKIANGA COUNTY.—WAOKU SURVEY DISTRICT.

8 | XVI | 196 2 0 | 150 0 0 | 3 15 0 | 3 0 0
Weighted with £8, valuation for grassing.
Altitude, 600 ft. to 1,000 ft. above sea-level. Undulating
to broken country; 8 acres in grass, partly overgrown with
fern; balance mixed forest, comprising towai, tawa, miro,
rimu, and taraire, with dense undergrowth of nikau and
bush-ferns. Soil of fair second-class quality, on sandstone
formation; well watered by steams. Situated ten miles
from Waimamaku—four miles by fair-formed road, balance
pack-track.

HOKIANGA COUNTY.—TUTAMOE SURVEY DISTRICT.

8 | II | 161 2 0 | 195 0 0 | 4 17 6 | 3 18 0
Altitude, 300 ft. to 500 ft. above sea-level. Mostly un-
dulating to level, some parts broken; all covered with mixed
forest, comprising rimu, miro, rata, makomako, kohekohe,
taraire, and some totara, with dense undergrowth of kiekie,
toetoe, ferns, and supplejack. Soil, loam and clay, from fair
to good in quality, on sandstone formation; well watered by
streams. Situated twenty-four miles from Kaihu Railway-
station, twenty-one miles of which is dray-road, balance
bridle-track.

HOKIANGA AND HOBSON COUNTIES.—TUTAMOE SURVEY
DISTRICT.

A. R. P. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
10 | XV | 357 2 0 | 280 0 0 | 7 0 0 | 5 12 0
Altitude, 600 ft. to 1,200 ft. above sea-level. Undulating to
broken land, covered with mixed forest, consisting of rimu,
totara, rata, miro, towai, tawa, taraire, birch, and a few
kauri-trees—sufficient for building; heavy undergrowth of
kiekie, supplejack, toetoe, and ferns. Soil, loam and clay,
very stony in parts; fair grass land, on sandstone formation;
well watered by stream and springs. Distant four miles from
Maropiu Railway-station—three miles dray-road and one
mile by bridle-track. Ten acres of bushfelling has been
done on the land.

HOKIANGA COUNTY—TUTAMOE SURVEY DISTRICT.

20 | V | 252 0 0 | 190 0 0 | 4 15 0 | 3 16 0
Altitude, 700 ft. to 1,000 ft. above sea-level. Undulating,
with level patches covered with mixed forest, comprising
rimu, tawa, towai, rata, kohekohe, hinau, miro, taraire, with
heavy undergrowth of toetoe, kiekie, ferns, and supplejack.
Soil, loam and clay; fair grass land, on sandstone formation;
watered by springs and small streams. Situated nine miles
from Kaihu Railway-station by dray-road.

HOKIANGA COUNTY.—WAIPouA SURVEY DISTRICT.

25 | VIII | 146 0 0 | 90 0 0 | 2 5 0 | 1 16 0
Altitude, 850 ft. to 1,000 ft. above sea-level. Undulating
land, with level patches covered with mixed forest, comprising
totara, rimu, tawa, towai, miro, and rata; undergrowth of
kiekie, toetoe, and ferns. Soil, loam and clay; fair grass
land, on limestone formation; indifferently watered. Situ-
ated ten miles from Kaihu Railway-station by dray-road.

11 | VIII | 261 2 0 | 165 0 0 | 4 2 6 | 3 6 0
Altitude, 600 ft. to 1,000 ft. above sea-level. Undulating to
broken country; covered with heavy mixed forest, consisting
of totara, rimu, birch, taraire, tawa, rata, towai, and miro,
with heavy undergrowth of ferns, kiekie, and supplejack.
Soil, loam and clay, from fair to inferior in quality, on sand-
stone formation; watered by stream. Situated nine miles
from Kaihu Railway-station by dray-road.

BAY OF ISLANDS COUNTY.—KERIKERI SURVEY DISTRICT.

14 | VIII | 40 1 20 | 25 0 0 | 0 12 6 | 0 10 0
15 | " | 27 3 0 | 25 0 0 | 0 12 0 | 0 10 0
16 | " | 20 3 13 | 20 0 0 | 0 10 0 | 0 8 0
17 | " | 34 2 0 | 30 0 0 | 0 15 0 | 0 12 0
18 | " | 20 3 10 | 20 0 0 | 0 10 0 | 0 8 0
19 | " | 17 1 8 | 15 0 0 | 0 7 6 | 0 6 0
Altitude of Section 14, from 150 ft. to 300 ft. above sea-
level; Sections 15 to 19, from sea-level to 200 ft. above sea-
level. Undulating country, covered with low tea-tree scrub.
Soil inferior clay, on sandstone formation. Sections 15,
17, and 18 watered by small streams. On Sections 14, 16,
and 19 water can be obtained by sinking. Access from
Kerikeri, from three to four miles by unformed road. Sec-
tions 15 to 19 front Kerikeri Estuary.

ERIC C. GOLD SMITH,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Land in Southland Land District open for Sale or Selection.

District Lands Office,
Invercargill, 8th November, 1909.

NOTICE is hereby given, in pursuance of section 326 of
“The Land Act, 1908,” that the undermentioned
land is open for sale or selection, and applications will be
received at this office up to 4 o’clock p.m. on Wednesday,
the 23rd day of February, 1910.

SCHEDULE.

SOUTHLAND LAND DISTRICT.—SOUTHLAND COUNTY.—CAMP-
BELLTOWN HUNDRED.

First-class Land.

A. R. P. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
17 | II | 78 3 7 | 80 0 0 | 2 0 0 | 1 12 0

E. H. WILMOT,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.