Feb. 16.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 687

388 acres 1 rood; term, ten years; upset annual rental, £3 5s.

Run 325c: Open, broken, pastoral country, with rough and steep rocky faces along the Clutha River. The northerly faces are bare and shingly. Above the 2,500 ft. level is fair tussock land. Altitude, 800 ft. to 3,600 ft. Access by dray-road about a mile from Bannockburn Post-office. The improvements consist of fencing on half boundary with Run 330A, 50 chains, at 6s. 6d. per chain, £16 5s.; fencing on half boundary with area set aside for future settlement, 60 chains, at 6s. 6d. per chain, £19 10s.; stone hut, £12: total, £47 15s.

The sections in Akatore district consist of light inferior land, a large proportion of the area being covered with fern. Situated about four miles from the Town of Milton. Possession will be given on the day of sale.

E. H. WILMOT,
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 DISTRICT.—SOUTH LAND COUNTY.—FOREST HILL HUNDRED.

Second-class Land.

H. M. SKEET,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Lands in Hawke’s Bay Land District open for Sale or Selection.

District Lands Office,
Napier, 28th November, 1910.

NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned lands are open for sale or selection, and applications will be received at this office, and at the local Lands Office, Gisborne, up to 4 o’clock p.m. on Tuesday, the 21st day of February, 1911, under the provisions of the Land Act, 1908.

SCHEDULE.

HAWKE’S BAY LAND DISTRICT.—COOK COUNTY.—HANGAROA SURVEY DISTRICT.

Second-class Land.

Situated about thirty-four miles by dray-road from Gisborne. Hilly and undulating country, portions being ploughable. Altitude, from 1,100 ft. to 1,600 ft. above sea-level. Open fern and grass country, part of which has gone back to manuka. A small patch of bush, principally white pine, is situated near the north-west corner. The soil is fair at the western end, to light and pumiceous at the eastern end, resting on papa formation. Watered by the Waikura and other small streams.

1 | III | 1,500 0 0 | 3,750 0 0 | 93 15 0 | 75 0 0

Situated about thirty-six miles by dray-road from Gisborne. Hilly and undulating country. Altitude, from 1,100 ft. to 1,600 ft. above sea-level. Mostly high fern, tall manuka,

and underscrub, with a few patches of scattered bush and patches of grass. Soil fair to good, on papa formation. Watered by Paopao and Mangatete Creeks and other small streams.

NOTE.—The right to use the present track is reserved to the public until such time as the road is formed and opened. The present lessee, Mr. Thomas Hollywood, has the right to remove fencing, buildings, and other movable improvements for three months from 1st March, 1911, and successful applicants may arrange with him for purchase of same.

Possession will be given on the 1st March, 1911.

C. R. POLLEN,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Land in Southland Land District open for Sale or Selection.

District Lands Office,
Invercargill, 1st November, 1910.

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 22nd day of February, 1911.

SCHEDULE.

SOUTH LAND DISTRICT.—SOUTH LAND COUNTY.—INVERCARGILL HUNDRED.

First-class Land.

H. M. SKEET,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Lands in Hawke’s Bay Land District open for Sale or Selection.

District Lands Office,
Napier, 28th November, 1910.

NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned lands are open for sale or selection, and applications will be received at this office and at the local Lands Office, Gisborne, up to 4 o’clock p.m. on Tuesday, the 21st day of February, 1911, under the provisions of the Land Act, 1908.

SCHEDULE.

HAWKE’S BAY LAND DISTRICT.—COOK COUNTY.—HANGAROA SURVEY DISTRICT.—TINIROTO VILLAGE.

First-class Land.

Cook County.—Hangaroa Survey District.—Tiniroto Village.

Situated close to the Gisborne–Wairoa Main Road, about forty-two miles south-west of Gisborne. Generally undulating open land, with fair soil.

Immediate possession will be given.

C. R. POLLEN,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.