Land Sales and Leases




Feb. 9.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 521

that the lands described in the Schedule hereto shall be open for sale or selection on Monday, the twenty-seventh day of March, one thousand nine hundred and eleven; and also that the lands mentioned in the said Schedule may, at the option of the applicant, be purchased for cash, or be selected for occupation with right of purchase, or on renewable lease; and I do hereby also fix the prices at which the said lands shall be sold, occupied, or leased, as mentioned in the said Schedule hereto, and do declare that the said lands shall be sold, occupied, or leased under and subject to the provisions of the Land Act, 1908.

SCHEDULE.
AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.
Second-class Land.

Section. Block. Area. Cash Purchase: Total Price. Occupation with Right of Purchase: Half-yearly Rent. Renewable Lease: Half-yearly Rent.

OHINEMURI COUNTY.—HAPUAKOHE SURVEY DISTRICT.

A. R. P. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
1 | IV | 377 3 0 | 300 0 0 | 7 10 0 | 6 0 0
Altitude, 100ft. to 200 ft. above sea-level. Hilly land, covered with fern and manuka, except about 20 acres scrubby bush in the gullies. Inferior clay soil, on slate formation; well watered. Distant about twenty-two miles from Morrinsville by cart-road.

OHINEMURI COUNTY.—WAITOA SURVEY DISTRICT.

5 | V | 335 2 0 | 200 0 0 | 5 0 0 | 4 0 0
Altitude, 100 ft. to 600 ft. above sea-level. Hilly land, half fern and scrub; balance light mixed forest comprising birch, manuka, tawa, punga, kohekohe, hinau, and a few rata trees; light undergrowth of ferns and supplejack. Clay soil of inferior quality, on slate formation; well watered by streams. Distant about sixteen miles from Morrinsville by cart-road.

9 | V | 305 0 0 | 200 0 0 | 5 0 0 | 4 0 0
Altitude, 200 ft. to 400 ft. above sea-level. Hilly land, mostly covered with fern and scrub; a little light mixed forest in gullies, comprising tawa, rata, kohekohe; light undergrowth of ferns. Inferior clay soil, on slate formation; well watered. Distant about sixteen miles from Morrinsville by cart-road.

10 | V | 296 2 0 | 200 0 0 | 5 0 0 | 4 0 0
Altitude, 200 ft. to 400 ft. above sea-level. Hilly land, covered with fern and manuka. Inferior clay soil, on slate formation; indifferently watered. Distant about sixteen miles from Morrinsville by cart-road, partly metalled.

11 | V | 295 2 0 | 200 0 0 | 5 0 0 | 4 0 0
Altitude, 100 ft. to 300 ft. above sea-level. Mostly hilly land, covered with fern and scrub, except a little light scrubby forest in gullies; a few acres ploughable. Inferior clay soil on slate formation; watered by swampy springs. Distant about fifteen miles from Morrinsville by cart-road.

12 | V | 321 3 34 | 200 0 0 | 5 0 0 | 4 0 0
Altitude, 100 ft. to 300 ft. above sea-level. Nearly all broken land, covered with fern and manuka scrub. Inferior clay soil, on slate formation; indifferently watered. Distant about sixteen miles from Morrinsville by cart-road.

13 | V | 309 3 5 | 200 0 0 | 5 0 0 | 4 0 0
Altitude, 60 ft. to 150 ft. above sea-level. About 60 acres flat, and about 90 acres undulating, balance broken; all covered with fern and scrub. Soil a fair light loam on flat; inferior clay on hills, on slate formation; indifferently watered. Distant about sixteen miles from Morrinsville by cart-road.

14 | V | 394 0 0 | 200 0 0 | 5 0 0 | 4 0 0
Weighted with £40, valuation for 40 chains fencing.
Altitude, 120 ft. to 400 ft. above sea-level. Hilly land, covered with fern and manuka. Inferior clay soil, on slate formation; well watered. Distant about fourteen miles from Morrinsville by cart-road, partly metalled.

15 | V | 326 2 0 | 200 0 0 | 5 0 0 | 4 0 0
Weighted with £11 10s., valuation for small house and fencing.
Altitude, 120 ft. to 400 ft. above sea-level. About 50 acres undulating, balance hilly; all covered with fern and manuka,

except a little scrubby bush in the gullies. Inferior clay soil, on slate formation; well watered. Distant about thirteen miles from Morrinsville by cart-road, partly metalled.

WAIKATO COUNTY.—TAUPIRI PARISH.

A. R. P. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
486 | .. | 300 0 0 | 300 0 0 | 7 10 0 | 6 0 0
Altitude, 300 ft. to 600 ft. above sea-level. About 50 acres fern, balance broken land, covered with mixed forest comprising tawa, rata, rewarewa, kohekohe, hinau, manuka, with light undergrowth of ferns, supplejack, and mahoe. Soil of fair quality, on slate formation; well watered. Distant about twelve miles from Ohinewai Railway-station by good cart-road.

499 | .. | 563 0 0 | 350 0 0 | 8 15 0 | 7 0 0
Weighted with £60, valuation for 25 acres grassing.
Altitude, 150 ft. to 700 ft. above sea-level. About 50 acres undulating and about 130 acres broken fern and manuka country; balance broken land, very steep, covered with mixed forest comprising tawa, rata, kohekohe, birch, hinau, rimu, rewarewa, with light undergrowth of ferns and supplejack; 25 acres felled and grassed but now somewhat overgrown. Clay soil, fair in forest, inferior to medium in open country, resting on slate formation; well watered. Distant about ten miles from Ohinewai by cart-road.

502 | .. | 603 0 0 | 400 0 0 | 10 0 0 | 8 0 0
Altitude, 120 ft. to 700 ft. above sea level. Broken country; about 350 acres fern and scrub, balance light mixed forest comprising a few rimu trees, tawa, rata, rewarewa, kohekohe, manuka, and small akeake; light undergrowth of ferns, nikau, supplejack. Clay soil of inferior quality, on slate formation; well watered. Situated about twelve miles from Ohinewai by cart-road.

511 | .. | 442 3 0 | 300 0 0 | 7 10 0 | 6 0 0
512 | .. | 301 2 35 | 200 0 0 | 5 0 0 | 4 0 0
Altitude, 120 ft. to 700 ft. above sea-level. Mostly broken land, with a little flat and undulating land covered with fern and manuka; a few patches of light scrubby forest comprising tawa, manuka, kohekohe; light undergrowth of ferns. Inferior clay soil, on slate formation; well watered. Situated about eleven miles from Ohinewai by cart-road.

ROTORUA COUNTY.—MAKETU SURVEY DISTRICT.

5 | XVI | 494 0 0 | 500 0 0 | 12 10 0 | 10 0 0
Altitude, 600 ft. to 800 ft. above sea-level. Undulating land, covered with fern and tutu. Soil of sandy nature, but of good quality, on pumice formation. Situated about ten miles from Paengaroa Village by good dray-road.

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

D. BUDDO,
For Minister of Lands.

Opening Land in Auckland Land District for Sale or Selection.

ISLINGTON, Governor.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by the Land Act, 1908, I, John Poynder Dickson-Poynder, Baron Islington, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, having received the report of the Under-Secretary in this behalf, as provided by section one hundred and fifty-four of the said Act, do hereby declare that the land described in the Schedule hereto shall be open for sale or selection on Monday, the twenty-seventh day of March, one thousand nine hundred and eleven; and also that the land mentioned in the said Schedule may, at the option of the applicant, be purchased for cash, or be selected for occupation with right of purchase, or on renewable lease; and I do hereby also fix the prices at which the said land shall be sold, occupied, or leased, as mentioned in the said Schedule hereto, and do declare that the said land shall be sold, occupied, or leased under and subject to the provisions of the Land Act, 1908.



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🗺️ Opening Lands in Auckland for Sale or Selection

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
4 February 1911
Land Act 1908, Auckland Land District, Land sale, Land selection, Renewable lease, Occupation with right of purchase, Cash purchase
  • D. Buddo, For Minister of Lands
  • Islington, Governor