Dec. 1.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 4131

Land in Otago Land District for Disposal under Section 128 of the Land Act, 1908.

District Lands Office,
Dunedin, 23rd November, 1910.

NOTICE is hereby given, in pursuance of section 326 of the Land Act, 1908, that the undermentioned land will be disposed of under section 128 of the said Act, on or after Friday, the 24th day of February, 1911.

SCHEDULE.
OTAGO LAND DISTRICT.
SECTION 65, Block III, Glenomaru Survey District, 28 acres 2 roods.

E. H. WILMOT,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Reserves in Taranaki Land District for Lease by Public Auction.

District Lands Office,
New Plymouth, 23rd November, 1910.
NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned reserves will be offered for lease by public auction at this office at 11 o'clock a.m. on Wednesday, the 25th day of January, 1911, under the provisions of the Public Reserves and Domains Act, 1908.

SCHEDULE.
TARANAKI LAND DISTRICT.—TOWN OF WHANGAMOMONA.

Section. Block. Area. Upset Annual Rental.
35 III 0 0 22.25 £10 0 0
36 " 0 0 32.70 £10 0 0
43 " 0 1 0 £1 0 0
44 " 0 1 0 £1 0 0
22 IV 0 0 35 £10 0 0
25 " 0 1 0 £16 0 0

TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF LEASE.

1. Term of lease : Fourteen years.
2. Six months' rent, together with £1 1s. lease fee, must be paid on the fall of the hammer.
3. There are no restrictions or limitations as to the number of sections which one person may lease, and no declaration is required. Residence is not compulsory. No compensation shall be claimed by the lessee, nor shall any be allowed by the Government, on account of any improvements effected by the lessee, nor for any other cause.
4. Possession will be given on the day of sale.
5. The lease shall be subject to termination by twelve months' notice in the event of the land being required by the Government.
6. The rent shall be payable half-yearly in advance.
7. The lessee shall have no right to sublet, transfer, or otherwise dispose of the land comprised in the lease, except with the written consent of the Commissioner of Crown Lands first had and obtained.
8. The land shall not be cropped nor broken up, except with the written consent of the Commissioner of Crown Lands first had and obtained.
9. The lessee shall prevent the growth and spread of gorse, broom, and sweetbriar on the land comprised in the lease; and he shall with all reasonable despatch remove, or cause to be removed, all gorse, sweetbriar, broom, or other noxious weeds or plants, as may be directed by the Commissioner of Crown Lands.
10. The lease shall be liable to forfeiture if the lessee fails to fulfil any of the conditions of the said lease within thirty days after the date on which the same ought to be fulfilled.

FRANCIS SIMPSON,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Land in Westland Land District for Disposal under Section 129 of the Land Act, 1908.

District Lands Office,
Hokitika, 8th November, 1910.

NOTICE is hereby given, in pursuance of section 326 of the Land Act, 1908, that the undermentioned land will be disposed of on renewable lease under section 129 of the said Act, on or after Friday, the 10th day of February, 1911.

SCHEDULE.
WESTLAND LAND DISTRICT.
PART Reserve 243, Block III, Kanieri Survey District. Area, 76 acres.

G. H. M. MCCLURE,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Lands in Southland Land District open for Sale or Selection.

District Lands Office,
Invercargill, 2nd November, 1910.

NOTICE is hereby given, in pursuance of section 326 of the Land Act, 1908, 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 Wednesday, the 22nd day of February, 1911.

SCHEDULE.
SOUTH-LAND LAND DISTRICT.—SOUTHLAND COUNTY.—FOREST HILL HUNDRED.
Second-class Land.

Section. Block. Area. Cash Purchase: Total Price. Occupation with Right of Purchase: Half-yearly Rent. Renewable Lease: Half-yearly Rent.
383,384 XVI 166 1 20 150 0 0 3 15 0 3 0 0
386,387 XV 240 0 10 180 0 0 4 10 0 3 12 0

H. M. SKEET,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Reserves in the City of Nelson for Lease by Public Tender.

District Lands Office,
Nelson, 18th October, 1910.

NOTICE is hereby given that written tenders for the lease of the undermentioned reserves, in two separate lots, will be received at this office up to 4 o'clock p.m. on Wednesday, the 7th day of December, 1910, under the provisions of the Public Reserves and Domains Act, 1908.

SCHEDULE.
NELSON LAND DISTRICT.—CITY OF NELSON.

Section. Area. Minimum Annual Rental. Term.
746 1 0 2 10 0 0 | Fourteen years.
Asphalt tennis-court on this section, remainder in grass. About a quarter flat, balance steep slope.

747 and part 748 | 1 0 23 | 10 0 0 | Fourteen years.
All in grass ; about a quarter flat, remainder steep slope, with a few fruit-trees.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF LEASE.

1. Tenders must be accompanied by marked cheque or post-office order for six months' rent at the rate offered, together with £1 1s. lease fee.