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 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.

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 Tokerau 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.

2 | 547 0 0 | Third | 137 0 0 | ..

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.

3 | 324 2 0 | Third | 81 0 0 | ..

Situate on the seaward side of the Parengarenga Harbour. 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.

4 | 25 0 0 | First | 110 0 0 | ..

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 Hukatere 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.

6 | 1,000 0 0 | Third | 25 0 0 | ..

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.

7 | 147 0 32 | Third | 4 0 0 | 12 0 0

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 advertised 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 sections 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 unimproved 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 acceptance of tender, and shall be entitled to a rebate of rent for the period from the 1st July to date of acceptance of tender.