1836
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 45

weeds or plants, as may be directed by the Commissioner of Crown Lands.

7. The lease will be liable to forfeiture in case the lessee shall fail to fulfil any of the conditions of the said lease within thirty days after the date on which the same ought to be fulfilled.

F. STEPHENSON SMITH,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Reserves in the Town of Horndon (Darfield), Canterbury Land District, for Lease by Public Tender.

District Lands Office,
Christchurch, 1st May, 1911.

NOTICE is hereby given that written tenders will be received at this office up to 4 o’clock p.m. on Wednesday, 7th June, 1911, for leases of the undermentioned reserves for a term of seven years, under the provisions of the Public Reserves and Domains Act, 1908.

SCHEDULE.
CANTERBURY LAND DISTRICT.—TOWN OF HORNDON (DARFIELD).

Terms and Conditions of Lease.

1. Tenders should be addressed to the Commissioner of Crown Lands, Christchurch, and indorsed on the outside “Tender for Lease of Reserve.” One year’s rent at the rate offered, together with £1 1s. lease fee, must accompany each tender.

2. Possession will be given on acceptance of tender.

3. Possession of the land comprised in the lease, or any portion thereof, may be resumed at any time by giving to the lessee twelve months’ notice of intention so to do.

4. The lessee shall have no right to compensation either for any improvements that may be placed upon the land, or on account of the aforesaid resumption, or for any other cause, but he will be allowed, on the expiration of his lease, or in the event of the land being resumed as hereinbefore provided, to remove any fencing or buildings erected by him upon the land.

5. The lessee shall have no right to sublet, transfer, or otherwise dispose of the whole or any portion of the land comprised in the lease, without consent.

6. The land shall be used for grazing purposes only, and shall not be broken up or cropped without the written consent of the Commissioner of Crown Lands first had and obtained.

7. The lessee shall destroy all rabbits on the land, and shall prevent their increase or spread, to the satisfaction of the Commissioner of Crown Lands.

8. The lessee shall prevent the growth and spread of gorse, broom, and sweetbriar on the land comprised in the lease; and he shall with all reasonable despatch remove, or cause to be removed, all gorse, sweetbriar, broom, or other noxious weeds or plants as may be directed by the Commissioner of Crown Lands.

9. The lessees will be required, within six months from the commencement of the lease, to securely fence the land, and thoroughly clear it of gorse, broom, sweetbriar, or other noxious weeds now growing upon the land, and to so keep it cleared during the whole of the term.

10. The leases of Reserves 3630 and 3631 will be subject to the right of the local body to enter upon the land at any time and remove gravel therefrom without payment of any compensation whatsoever.

11. The rent shall be payable half-yearly in advance, free from all deductions whatsoever.

12. The lease shall be liable to forfeiture in case the lessee shall fail to fulfil any of the conditions of the said lease within thirty days after the date on which the same ought to be fulfilled.

T. N. BRODRICK,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Reserves in Marlborough Land District for Lease by Public Auction.

District Lands Office,
Blenheim, 15th March, 1911.

NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned reserves will be offered for lease by public auction at this office, at 2.30 o’clock p.m. on Tuesday, the 20th day of June, 1911, under the provisions of the Public Reserves and Domains Act, 1908.

SCHEDULE.
MARLBOROUGH LAND DISTRICT.—SOUNDS COUNTY.—GORE SURVEY DISTRICT.

Bush land, of fair quality, situate in Port Gore. Distant three to four miles by mountain track to Endeavour Inlet, thence twenty-two miles by water to Picton, or direct, via Cape Jackson to Picton, about thirty-six miles.

49A | VII | 462 0 18 | 12 0 0

Bush land, of fair quality, with cold aspect. Situate at Big Bay, Endeavour Inlet, about twenty miles from Picton by water.

10A | VI | 336 2 0 | 10 0 0

Situate on the southern shore of entrance to Endeavour Inlet, distant about twenty miles from Picton by water. Broken bush land; soil inferior and rocky; well watered; sunny aspect.

12A | X | 28 2 37 | 1 10 0

Situated on southern shore of entrance to Endeavour Inlet, about nineteen miles from Picton by water.

Terms and Conditions of Lease.

1. Possession will be given on the day of sale.

2. The rent shall be payable half-yearly in advance, free from all deductions whatsoever, on the 1st January and 1st July in each year.

3. The lease shall be for a term of fourteen years from the 1st July, 1911, but subject to termination by twelve months’ notice in the event of the land being required by the Government.

4. The lessee shall have no right to compensation, either for improvements he has placed upon the land, or on account of the aforesaid resumption, or for any other cause; but he may, on the expiration or sooner determination of the lease, remove all buildings and fences erected by him, but not otherwise.

5. The lessee shall not sublet, transfer, or otherwise dispose of his interest in his lease without consent.

6. The lessee shall destroy all rabbits on the land, and he shall prevent their increase or spread, to the satisfaction of the Commissioner of Crown Lands.

7. The lessee shall prevent the growth and spread of gorse, broom, sweetbriar, or other noxious weeds on the land comprised in the lease; and he shall with all reasonable despatch remove, or cause to be removed, all noxious weeds or plants, as may be directed by the Commissioner of Crown Lands.

8. The lease shall be liable to forfeiture in case the lessee shall fail to fulfil any of the conditions of the said lease within thirty days after the date on which the same ought to be fulfilled.

F. STEPHENSON SMITH,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.