SEPT. 22.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3481

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

District Lands Office,
Wellington, 5th September, 1910.

NOTICE is hereby given, in pursuance of section 326 of the Land Act, 1908, that the undermentioned lands will be disposed of, under section 128 of the said Act, on or after Thursday, the 8th day of December, 1910.

SCHEDULE.
WELLINGTON LAND DISTRICT.

JAMES MACKENZIE,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Village-homestead Allotments in Wellington Land District open for Selection on Renewable Lease.

District Lands Office,
Wellington, 18th July, 1910.

NOTICE is hereby given, in pursuance of section 326 of the Land Act, 1908, that the undermentioned village-homestead allotments are open for selection on renewable lease, and applications will be received at this office up to 4 o’clock p.m. on Tuesday, the 25th day of October, 1910.

SCHEDULE.
WELLINGTON LAND DISTRICT.—PAHIATUA COUNTY.—MANGAHAO SURVEY DISTRICT.—MAKARETU VILLAGE SETTLEMENT.

Village-homestead Allotments.

JAMES MACKENZIE,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Pastoral Run in Hawke’s Bay Land District for License by Public Auction.

District Lands Office,
Napier, 2nd August, 1910.

NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned pastoral run will be offered for license by public auction, at the local Lands Office, Gisborne, at 11 o’clock a.m. on Wednesday, the 28th day of September, 1910, under the provisions of the Land Act, 1908.

SCHEDULE.
HAWKE’S BAY LAND DISTRICT.—WAIA PU COUNTY.—TOKOMARU SURVEY DISTRICT.

Class B.—National Endowment.

Situated on the inland Waiapu Road, about sixty miles north of Gisborne and fifteen miles from Tokomaru Bay. There is no flat land on the section, which comprises ridges with good wide sloping sides. The soil is fair on a subsoil of inferior clay, with patches of pumice here and there; covered with fern and tutu; well watered.

C. R. POLLEN,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Village-homestead Allotment in Wellington Land District open for Selection on Renewable Lease.

District Lands Office,
Wellington, 11th July, 1910.

NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned village-homestead allotment is open for selection on renewable lease, and applications will be received at this office up to 4 o’clock p.m. on Wednesday, the 28th day of September, 1910, under the provisions of the Land Act, 1908.

SCHEDULE.
WELLINGTON LAND DISTRICT.—OHAKUNE VILLAGE SETTLEMENT.

Locality and Description.

Situated on Upa ne Road, access being from Ohakune Township, which is about half a mile distant by the main road, which is formed and metalled, and by Upa ne Road, which has been felled and stumped. The section comprises all flat land; soil is fairly good though light quality, on volcanic-grit formation. The forest is heavy, comprising rimu, kahikatea, &c., with usual undergrowth. Offered subject to the right already granted to Mr. F. J. Carter to cut and remove all milling-timber from the section.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF LEASE.

1. The land enumerated above is first-class land, and is a village-homestead allotment, open for selection on renewable lease for periods of sixty-six years under the provisions of the Land Act, 1908 (hereinafter referred to as “the said Act”).

2. The rental stated above shall be the price at which the land shall be open for selection.

3. Applications for a lease shall be made in manner as provided in Part I of the said Act; and all such applications shall be made to the Commissioner of Crown Lands, Wellington; and a lease shall be issued in accordance with the provisions of Part I aforesaid.

4. Each applicant shall state his or her residence, occupation, and condition in life (namely, whether married or single), and will be required to make the prescribed declaration.

5. The successful applicant shall pay the first half-year’s rent, together with the lease and registration fee (£1 ls.), immediately the application has been approved or declared successful at the ballot; also the rent for the period elapsing between the date of the lease and the due date of such half-yearly payment.

6. All rent must be paid half-yearly, in advance, on the 1st days of January and July in each year, as provided in section 180 of the said Act; and the first half-year’s rent is payable as before provided.

7. Improvements and residence on the land comprised in the lease shall be provided in Part III of the said Act. The provisions of section 162, and all other provisions of the said Act with respect to substantial improvements, shall apply accordingly to lessees under these regulations. The provisions of section 159, and all other provisions of the said Act in respect of compulsory residence, shall apply accordingly to lessees under these regulations.

8. No lessee shall divide, sublet, or transfer the land held by him under these regulations, except under and subject to the provisions of Part I of the said Act.

9. No lessee shall apply for or hold more than one allotment, and such allotment shall be held for his or her sole use and benefit, and not for the use or benefit of any other person whomsoever. Any person who already holds land shall not be eligible as a selector.

10. The lease shall be issued subject to the condition that the Crown reserves the right to construct and lay down tramways, or to authorize any person to do so, though the land comprised therein.

11. All the provisions of the said Act, so far as applicable, shall extend and apply to the lands affected by these regulations, and to the applications and leases to be made and issued thereunder, and generally to the interests created, and the persons whose rights, liabilities, or interests are thereby affected; and the mention of any particular provision of the said Act shall not be deemed to exclude any other provision of the said Act applicable to the particular case.

JAMES MACKENZIE,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.