MAR. 3.]

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

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improvements required on second-class land be more than
10s. per acre.

16. On expiry of term of lease lessee's improvements will be valued and protected.

17. Lease is liable to forfeiture if conditions are violated.

18. All leases shall conform to the requirements of “The Maori Lands Administration Act, 1900,” and the regulations made thereunder; and lessees shall be deemed to be acquainted with the provisions thereof, and to be bound thereby as effectually as if such provisions were embodied herein. For regulations see New Zealand Gazette of 9th September, 1909, page 2291.

SECOND SCHEDULE.

Tinakori South.

1. Term of lease: Six years from 1st January, 1910, without right of renewal or compensation for improvements at the end of the term.

2. Conditions Nos. 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, and 17 in re the lands named in the First Schedule (Otiranui Nos. 2 and 3) are also applicable in this case.

3. Lessee shall clear the land leased, and keep it clear of furze, blackberries, and other noxious weeds.

4. If the lessee for his own purposes erects any buildings on the land during the currency of the lease he shall be entitled to remove them at the end of the term of the lease.

5. The Board reserves the right to lay off and proclaim a road or roads through the block at any time during the currency of the lease.

The lands are described for the general information of intending selectors, who are recommended, nevertheless, to make a personal inspection, as the Board is not responsible for the absolute accuracy of any description.

Maps and further particulars may be obtained on application to the office of the Aotea District Maori Land Board, Wanganui, and at the office of the Under-Secretary for Native Affairs, Wellington.

THOS. W. FISHER,
President.

Maori Lands for Sale and Lease by Public Tender.

Office of the Maniapoto-Tuwharetoa District Maori Land Board,
Auckland, 9th February, 1910.

NOTICE is hereby given, in terms of “The Native Land Settlement Act, 1907,” and the regulations thereunder, that written tenders will be received at the office of the Maniapoto-Tuwharetoa District Maori Land Board, Auckland, up to 5 o'clock p.m. on Wednesday, the 23rd March, 1910, for the purchase of the several lands named in the First Schedule hereto; and that written tenders will also be received, at the same time and place, for leases of the several lands named in the Second Schedule hereto for a term of twenty-four years, with right of renewal for a further term of twenty-four years.

FIRST SCHEDULE.

AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.

Section. Area. Class. Upset Price Improvements
per Acre.

MANGAAWAKINO No. 2B.—BLOCKS X, XI, AND XIV, AWA-KINO EAST SURVEY DISTRICT.

A. R. P. £ s. d. £ s. d.

.. | 625 3 3 | Second | 1 0 0 |

Situated about six miles from Mahoenui. Partly bush land of papa formation. Small flats of about 100 acres on river, running back into rough ranges.

KINOHAKU WEST H No. 2B, SECTION 2D.—BLOCK V, WHARE-ORINO SURVEY DISTRICT.

.. | 318 1 15 | Second | 1 0 0 |

KINOHAKU WEST H No. 2B, SECTION 2E No. 2.—BLOCK V, WHAREORINO SURVEY DISTRICT.

.. | 127 3 21 | Second | 1 0 0 |

These sections are situated about eight miles from Marokopa, and consist of very good heavy-bush land, suitable for grazing and cultivating,

Section. Area. Class. Upset Price Improvements
per Acre.

KINOHAKU WEST A No. 1.—BLOCK XIII, MAUNGAMANGERO SURVEY DISTRICT.

A. R. P. £ s. d. £ s. d.

.. | 139 3 31 | Second | 1 5 0 |

Situated about eight miles and a half from Mahoenui. Limestone formation. Fairly good grazing land, consisting of points of ridges running down to small flats on river, and timbered with tawa, &c.

KINOHAKU WEST No. 1A No. 2.—BLOCK IV, MAROKOPA SURVEY DISTRICT.

.. | 437 1 0 | Second | 1 0 0 |

Situated about three miles from Marokopa. Rough country, about half in mixed bush, with manuka and akeake scrub along coast. Suitable for grazing.

KAINGAPIPI No. 2.—BLOCKS IX AND XI, OTANAKE SURVEY DISTRICT.

.. | 71 0 8 | First .. | 4 0 0 | 40 0 0

Situated at Piopio, about sixteen miles from Te Kuiti. Open fern hills generally. One-third swampy, which can be easily drained.

KINOHAKU EAST No. 1B, SECTION 2B.—BLOCK XIII, ORA-HIRI SURVEY DISTRICT.

1 | 51 2 0 | Second | 1 0 0 |

Situated about sixteen miles from Hangatiki Railway-station. Broken country, covered with heavy bush. Suitable for pastoral purposes.

SECOND SCHEDULE.

AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.

Section. Area. Class. Upset Annual Improvements
Rental.

KAKEPUKU No. 1F No. 2.—BLOCKS V AND IX, PUNIU SURVEY DISTRICT.

A. R. P. £ s. d. £ s. d.

.. | 162 1 23 | Second | 12 3 7 |

Situated about one mile from Te Puhi Railway-station. Open fern hills, with manuka. Suitable for grazing.

HAUTURU EAST No. 2, SECTION 7B.—BLOCKS VII AND VIII, ORAHIRI SURVEY DISTRICT.

.. | 451 2 29 | Second | 28 4 7 |

Situated about four miles from Otorohanga. Chiefly open fern hills, with poor soil. Small patches of bush on north-west boundary. The Board reserves itself, previous to the execution of the lease, the right to cut off at the intersection of the road with the southern boundary on the western side of the road an area not exceeding 5 acres, now in occupation of Natives. A proportionate deduction will be made from the rental if this area is required.

ORAHIRI No. 6B No. 1.—BLOCKS IV AND VIII, ORAHIRI SURVEY DISTRICT.

A | 40 0 0 | First .. | 20 0 0 | 100 0 0
B | 40 0 0 | First .. | 20 0 0 |

These sections are situated about one mile from Otorohanga Post-office, and consist of open fern and manuka hills. Soil is good. Suitable for grazing and agriculture, or for dairy-farming.

POKURU No. 2D.—BLOCK X, PUNIU SURVEY DISTRICT.

.. | 226 0 12 | Second | 14 2 8 |

Situated about one mile and a half from Te Puhi Railway-station. Open fern hills, with manuka.

KINOHAKU EAST No. 10B No. 2.—BLOCKS VIII AND XII, MAUNGAMANGERO SURVEY DISTRICT.

.. | 277 2 0 | Second | 20 16 3 |

Situated about five miles from Piopio. Good sound hilly country. Suitable for grazing. Heavily timbered. 25 acres open fern near Kihikihi Stream.

KINOHAKU WEST F No. 1B No. 2B EAST.—BLOCKS IV, VII, AND VIII, WHAREORINO SURVEY DISTRICT.

.. | 527 3 26 | Third | 19 6 0 |

Situated about twelve miles from Marokopa. Rough spurs from Whareorino. Heavily timbered. Only suitable for grazing.

Areas may be liable to slight alteration.