2086 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 52

Notice of Meeting of Owners under Part XVIII of the
Native Land Act, 1909.

REGULATION No. 48.

THE Maori Land Board for the Waikato-Maniapoto
Maori Land District hereby notifies that a meeting
of the owners of Pepepe Lot 18 will be held, in pursuance
of Part XVIII of the Native Land Act, 1909, at Waahi,
on Friday, the 14th day of July, 1911, at 10 o'clock in the
forenoon, for the purpose of considering the following pro-
posed resolution:—

"That a proposed alienation of the land, or any part
thereof, shall be agreed to."

Dated at Auckland, this 27th day of June, 1911.

W. H. BOWLER,
President.

Notice of Meeting of Owners under Part XVIII of the
Native Land Act, 1909.

REGULATION No. 48.

THE Maori Land Board for the Waikato-Maniapoto
Maori Land District hereby notifies that a meeting
of the owners of Pepepe Lots 51 and 62 will be held, in
pursuance of Part XVIII of the Native Land Act, 1909,
at Waahi, on Friday, the 14th day of July, 1911, at 10
o'clock in the forenoon, for the purpose of considering the
following proposed resolution:—

"That a proposed alienation of the land, or any part
thereof, shall be agreed to."

Dated at Auckland, this 27th day of June, 1911.

W. H. BOWLER,
President.

Maori Lands for Sale and Lease by Public Tender.

Office of the Tokerau District Maori Land Board,
Auckland, 19th June, 1911.

NOTICE is hereby given, in terms of the Native Land
Act, 1909, and the regulations thereunder, that
written tenders will be received at the office of the Toke-
rau District Maori Land Board, Auckland, up to 5 o'clock
p.m. on Wednesday, 9th August, 1911, for the purchase of
the several lands named in the First Schedule hereto; and
that written tenders will also be received at the same time
and place for leases of the several lands named in the
Second Schedule hereto for a term of twenty-two years and
a half, with right of renewal for a further term of twenty-
three years.

FIRST SCHEDULE.
AUCKLAND PROVINCE.

Pouto No. 2e No. 10 Block.—Te Kuri, Hukatere, North
Head, and Okaka Survey Districts.

This block, with the exception of about 300 acres on the
eastern boundary and the fresh-water lakes, is purely drift
sand.

Ohao No. 2b Block.—Parengarenga Survey District.

The land is fairly easy hill land, situate at the head of
the Parengarenga Harbour. It is covered with stunted
manuka and fern. The land has been covered with kauri
bush, and will most likely be found to be gum-bearing.
Access is from the Parengarenga Harbour.

Ohao No. 2c Block.—Parengarenga Survey District.

Situate on the seaward side of the Parengarenga Har-
bour. The land is fairly easy hill; on the seaward side
there are small sandhills. The block is covered with
stunted manuka and fern, and is fairly well watered.

Pikinga Block.—Hokianga Survey District.

Situated near Omapere, at the Hokianga Heads. The
block is fairly steep, and the soil of a clayey formation.

SECOND SCHEDULE.

Pouto No. 2e Nos. 1 and 2 Blocks.—Te Kuri and Huka-
tare Survey Districts.

Situated on the Wairoa River below Dargaville. The
river side of the block is rough gum-land, mostly dug out.
A large portion of the block from the Native reserve to
the coast is sandy, with a scant vegetation of toetoe and
small manuka. Access is by the Wairoa River. A right
of way is reserved from the river to the Native reserve.

Kakaraiea Block.—Tauhoa Survey District.

The land is third-class gum-land, undulating on the high
levels, and terminating towards waters edge mostly in
cliffs. There are a few clumps of Native bush in the
gullies near the water. The land is covered with small
manuka and fern. Access is from the Kaipara Harbour.

Opito Block.—Russell Survey District.

The block is situated about two or three miles from
Russell on the sea-coast. The land is undulating to hilly,
the soil being of a clayey nature and covered with manuka.
Access is by water.

NOTE. — With respect to Lots 1 and 5, an Order in
Council under section 203 will issue.

ABSTRACT OF CONDITIONS.
Land for Sale.

1. Land is to be sold subject to reserve price as set out
   in the First Schedule.
2. Every tender shall be enclosed in a sealed envelope,
   addressed to the President, and marked on the outside as
   follows: "Tender for purchase of Block, as adver-
   tised in the newspaper of the , 1911," and
   shall be accompanied by a fee of £5 5s. on account of the
   costs and expenses incidental to the purchase.
3. Highest tenderer to be declared the purchaser, but
   the Board reserves itself the right to refuse any tender.
4. Every purchaser shall, before executing the contract
   of sale, make and lodge with the Board a declaration of
   qualification in the prescribed form.
5. Ten per cent. of the purchase-money to be lodged with
   tender. Balance to be paid in twenty equal half-yearly
   instalments, the first of such instalments being payable on
   the 1st July, 1911.
6. The purchaser to pay interest on unpaid purchase-
   money at the rate of 5 per cent. per annum. Interest to
   be payable on the 1st July and 1st January of each year,
   and to date from the signing of contract of sale.
7. Residence and improvements to conform with sec-
   tions 250 to 257 of the Native Land Act, 1909. Purchaser
   having complied with improvement conditions shall, at the
   end of five years, upon payment of balance of purchase-
   money, be entitled to a transfer of the fee-simple of the
   land.
8. Land to be sold subject to the provisions of the Native
   Land Act, 1909, and the regulations made thereunder.

Land for Lease.

1. Term of lease: Twenty-two years and a half, with
   right of renewal for a further term of twenty-three years.
2. The rental shall not be for less than the given upset
   rental for the first twenty-two years and a half, and shall
   be computed at the rate of 5 per cent. on the then unim-
   proved value for the second term of twenty-three years.
3. Every tender shall be enclosed in a sealed envelope,
   addressed to the President, and marked on the outside as
   follows: "Tender for lease of Lot No. , as advertised
   in the newspaper of the day of , 19 ."
4. If any person desires to tender for more than one lot
   a separate tender for each lot must be made.
5. Each tender must be accompanied by six months' rent,
   lease fee (£3 3s.), an amount sufficient to cover stamp duty
   and registration fee, and the value of the improvements
   (if any).
6. Term of lease commences on the 1st July, 1911.
   Lessee may enter into possession immediately upon accept-
   ance of tender, and shall be entitled to a rebate of rent for
   the period from the 1st July to date of acceptance of
   tender.