New Zealand Gazette – 1911 – No. 63

Page 2469

✨ Land Lease Details



Aug. 3.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2469

Lot. Area. Upset Rental.

quality, part limestone, part sandstone; well watered; adjoining railway-line. Loaded with the sum of £80 for fencing thereon. The section contains about 996,164 sup. ft. of milling-timber, principally kahikatea.
A. R. P. £ s. d.
53 493 0 0 57 5 0
The greater part of this section is hilly; soil of good quality, on limestone formation; well watered; half a mile from railway-line; excellent sheep-country. Loaded with the sum of £10 for improvements thereon. The section contains about 1,067,451 sup. ft. of milling-timber, principally kauri and kahikatea.
58 554 0 0 71 15 0
Undulating to hilly bush country, excepting about 50 acres open fern land; soil of very good quality, limestone formation; well watered; two miles from Motatau Railway-station. The section contains about 808,316 sup. ft. of milling-timber, principally rimu.

Third-class Land.
1 100 0 0 6 17 6
About a quarter of this section is kahikatea flat. The soil is of medium quality. Loaded with the sum of £60 for improvements thereon.
2 150 0 0 5 12 6
This section contains about 15 acres of kahikatea flat, the remainder being poor clay land; situated alongside railway-line. Loaded with the sum of £45 for improvements thereon.
3 333 0 0 18 17 6
About 70 acres kahikatea flat, remainder broken land of poor quality; situated alongside railway-line. Loaded with the sum of £80 for improvements thereon. The section contains 1,013,074 sup. ft. of milling-timber, principally kahikatea.
4 60 0 0 8 2 6
All flat land, covered with kahikatea; soil of good quality, and will make good dairying country when drained and grassed. Loaded with the sum of £50 for improvements thereon. The section contains 704,600 sup. ft. of milling-timber, principally kahikatea.
5 314 0 0 22 15 0
About 100 acres of flat land covered with kahikatea, and very low-lying; remainder is poor open land. Loaded with the sum of £50 for improvements thereon. The section contains about 1,588,561 sup. ft. of milling-timber, principally kahikatea.
7 341 2 0 18 17 6
Section comprises a little flat land on bank of creek; remainder poor clay land. The section contains about 871,602 sup. ft. of milling-timber, principally kahikatea.
11 613 2 0 55 15 0
This section contains about 180 acres of level land, covered with raupo and kahikatea, very wet and not easily drained; remainder of land is open broken country; soil of indifferent quality; well watered; situated alongside railway-line. Loaded with the sum of £100 for improvements thereon. This section contains about 5,583,954 sup. ft. of milling-timber.
12 630 2 0 39 10 0
This section contains about 180 acres of flat land, part in kahikatea and swamp. This land is very low-lying; the remainder is open broken country; soil of a clayey nature; well watered; situated alongside railway-line. Loaded with the sum of £160 for improvements thereon. The section contains about 1,793,005 sup. ft. of milling-timber, principally kahikatea.
13 558 0 0 38 0 0
Broken land with clumps of bush in gullies; ridges poor, while the soil generally is of a clayey nature; well watered; half a mile from railway-line. Loaded with the sum of £30 for improvements thereon. The section contains about 985,430 sup. ft. of milling-timber, principally kauri.
19 1,757 2 0 55 0 0
This section is practically all open country, covered with fern and scrub; soil of a very poor description, principally pipeclay.
20 2,531 0 0 79 5 0
Practically all open country, covered with fern and scrub; soil of a very poor description, principally pipeclay.
25 S. 109 3 0 5 5 0
All undulating land, covered with fern and tea-tree; soil of a medium quality; well watered; and situated on the Towai-Kawakawa Road.
26 1,145 0 0 36 0 0
About 120 acres flat swampy land, remainder undulating to broken; soil of the poorest description.
Lot. Area. Upset Rental.
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A. R. P. £ s. d.
27 90 3 32 3 17 6
All undulating land, covered with fern and scrub; soil of a poorish clayey nature; well watered; and situated on the Towai-Kawakawa Road.
28 228 0 0 7 2 6
Undulating land, covered with fern and scrub; soil of a poorish clayey nature; well watered; situated on the Kawakawa-Towai Road.
33 140 0 0 17 12 6
Level to undulating land; fair quality; well watered; sandstone formation; about one mile and a half from Motatau Railway-station. Loaded with the sum of £65 for improvements thereon. This section contains about 1,126,805 sup. ft. of milling-timber, principally kahikatea.
34 385 3 25 14 7 6
Open country; gum land; two miles and a half from railway-station.
36 250 2 32 7 15 0
Open gum land; soil of very poor description.
37 212 1 24 8 0 0
Open country; old gumfield; soil of a poor clayey nature.
38 318 0 0 23 17 6
About one-third bush, the remainder open land, level to undulating; soil of fair quality; well watered; three miles from railway-station. Loaded with the sum of £60 for improvements thereon. This section contains 228,797 sup. ft. of milling-timber, principally kahikatea.
40 1,094 3 0 34 5 0
The whole of this section is clay land. Loaded with the sum of £50 for fencing thereon.
42 439 0 0 26 5 0
About 100 acres of flat land, covered with kahikatea bush and swamp, very low-lying; remainder poor open broken country. Loaded with the sum of £50 for improvements thereon. This section contains about 1,167,147 sup. ft. of milling-timber, principally kahikatea.
46 220 2 16 6 17 6
Poor pipeclay land; old gumfield.
47 379 0 0 17 2 6
Undulating to broken country, with about 60 acres flat; remainder all open fern and tea-tree land of medium to poor quality; well watered.
50 310 2 0 12 0 0
Open country, about one-third swamp, remainder covered with fern and tea-tree; soil of an indifferent quality; four miles from railway-station.
54 1,060 0 0 97 15 0
About 379 acres of this section adjoining the railway-line is practically all level, and mostly covered with kahikatea bush. The soil is of good quality, but rather wet in the winter, and it is rather difficult to get a fall for drainage. The balance of the section is broken, one-half is bush and one-half open fern and manuka land; soil of a poor clayey nature, especially on the ridges; well watered. Loaded with the sum of £90 for improvements thereon, consisting of fencing. The section contains over 3,000,000 sup. ft. of kahikatea and other timbers.
55 114 0 0 7 15 0
Broken land; principally open, with patches of bush; soil of rather poor clayey nature, especially on ridges; well watered; one mile from railway-station. The section contains about 154,946 sup. ft. of milling-timber, principally kauri.
60 960 1 16 90 0 0
About half bush broken forest land; soil of good quality; remainder fern and manuka land, and soil of medium to poor quality; well watered; three miles from Motatau Railway-station. Loaded with the sum of £25 for improvements thereon. The section contains about 2,047,673 sup. ft. of milling-timber, principally rimu and kauri.
61 332 0 32 16 15 0
About one-third bush, remainder open land; about 40 acres flat, remainder undulating to broken; soil of a second-class clayey nature; well watered; about five miles from railway-station. Loaded with the sum of £30 for improvements thereon. The section contains about 183,744 sup. ft. of milling-timber, principally kahikatea and kauri.
63 614 0 32 31 0 0
Broken country, with several clumps of bush. Generally speaking the land is of a poor clayey nature and well watered; about seven miles from railway-station. The section contains about 571,334 sup. ft. of milling-timber, principally kauri.
65 2,972 0 0 92 17 6
This section is practically all open country, covered with fern and scrub; soil of the poorest description, principally pipeclay.


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🪶 Maori Lands for Lease by Public Tender (continued from previous page)

🪶 Māori Affairs
13 July 1911
Maori land, Lease, Public tender, Native Land Act 1909, Auckland, Motatau No. 2 Block