APRIL 27.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1437

Lands in Buddo Settlement, Canterbury Land District,
open for Selection on Renewable Lease.

District Lands Office,
Christchurch, 25th April, 1911.

NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned
lands are open for selection on renewable lease,
and applications will be received at the District Lands
Office, Christchurch, up to 4 o’clock p.m. on Wednesday,
31st May, 1911.

Applicants will have to appear personally before the
Land Board at the District Lands Office, Christchurch, at
10 o’clock a.m., on Thursday, 1st June, 1911, to answer
any questions the Land Board may ask; but if any appli-
cant so desires he may be examined by the Land Board
of the district in which he resides.

The ballot for the sections for which there is more than
one applicant will be held on Thursday, 1st June, 1911,
at the District Lands Office, Christchurch, at the close of
the examination of applicants.

Preference will be given to landless applicants, and the
decision of the Land Board as to which of the applicants
are landless shall be final and conclusive.

SCHEDULE.

CANTERBURY LAND DISTRICT.—WAIMAIRI COUNTY.—CHRIST-
CHURCH SURVEY DISTRICT.—BUDDO SETTLEMENT.

First-class Land.

*Weighted with £16 5s., valuation for improvements.
Section 3 is situated about a mile and Sections 8 and 15
about a mile and a half north-eastward from the Belfast
Railway-station, which is nine miles from Christchurch on
the northern trunk railway-line. The land is practically
level, and consists of alluvial deposit on a substratum of
shingle. Suitable for homes for workers employed in the
industries established at Belfast.

T. N. BRODRICK,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Land in Matakauui Settlement, Otago Land District, open
for Selection on Renewable Lease.

District Lands Office,
Dunedin, 25th April, 1911.

NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned land
is open for selection on renewable lease, and appli-
cations will be received at this office up to 4 o’clock p.m. on
Monday, the 12th day of June, 1911, under the provisions of
the Land Act, 1908, and the Land for Settlements Act, 1908.

SCHEDULE.

OTAGO LAND DISTRICT.—VINCENT COUNTY.—LAUDER SURVEY
DISTRICT.—MATAKANUI SETTLEMENT.

First-class Land.

Open agricultural land, at an elevation of about 1,150 ft.
above sea-level. The land is flat and undulating, and the
soil is light. About 100 acres on the west of the main road
is in tussock. The allotment is ring-fenced, and subdivided
into four paddocks. The distance to Omakau Railway-
station is one mile by a good dray-road. The improvements,
which are included in the price of the land, consist of
289 chains of boundary-fences and 137 chains of subdivisional
fences, all valued at £149 16s. 8d.

E. H. WILMOT,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Lands in Auckland Land District for Sale by Public Auction.

District Lands Office,
Auckland, 18th April, 1911.

NOTICE is hereby given, in pursuance of section 326 of
the Land Act, 1908, that the undermentioned lands
will be offered for sale by public auction at this office at 11
o’clock a.m. on Friday, the 28th day of July, 1911.

SCHEDULE.

AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.—WHANGAREI COUNTY.—PURUA
SURVEY DISTRICT.

Rural Land.

Shed No. 1 on the section will be offered for sale as a sepa-
rate lot for removal, at an upset price of £50.

| 3 | VIII | 16 0 4 | 550 0 0 |
| 4 | " | 15 0 0 | 510 0 0 |
| 5 | " | 1 2 1 | 75 0 0 |
| 6 | " | 2 0 0 | 120 0 0 |
| 7 | " | 1 3 26 | 100 0 0 |
| 8 | " | 1 3 26 | 100 0 0 |
| 9 | " | 1 3 26 | 100 0 0 |
| 10 | " | 1 3 26 | 100 0 0 |
| 11 | " | 4 0 39 | 200 0 0 |

ERIC C. GOLD SMITH,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Lands in Auckland Land District open for Sale or Selection.

District Lands Office,
Auckland, 23rd February, 1911.

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 re-
ceived at this office up to 4 o’clock p.m. on Monday, the
22nd day of May, 1911.

SCHEDULE.

AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.—HOKIANGA COUNTY.—OMA PERE
SURVEY DISTRICT.

First-class Land.

ERIC C. GOLD SMITH,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

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

District Lands Office,
Hokitika, 6th February, 1911.

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

SCHEDULE.

WESTLAND LAND DISTRICT.

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