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will have been cleared of milling-timber. Sufficient timber shall be left on each section for fencing and general farming purposes.

6. The Land Board may authorize the laying-down and working of tram-lines through these lots by other persons than the licensees of the particular lots affected.

7. The licensee shall not put, throw, or place, or allow to be put, thrown, or placed, into any river, stream, watercourse, or into any place where it may be washed into any river, stream, or watercourse, any sawdust or other sawmill refuse.

8. If the timber on any lot is unsold at auction the right to cut it at the upset price will remain open for application until further notice.

9. Each lot will be sold generally in accordance with the area and boundaries as shown on the sale map at the District Lands Office, Wellington.

10. No compensation will be given nor shall any be claimed for any error, discrepancy, or misdescription whatever in respect of any lot or in these conditions.

JAMES MACKENZIE,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Land in Ngatapa Settlement, Hawke’s Bay Land District, open for Selection on Renewable Lease.

District Lands Office,
Napier, 4th September, 1911.

NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned land is open for selection on renewable lease, and applications will be received at this office and the local Lands Office, Gisborne, up to 4 o’clock p.m. on Friday, the 13th day of October, 1911, under the provisions of the Land Act, 1908, and the Land for Settlements Act, 1908.

Applicants will have to appear personally before the Land Board at the local Lands Office, Gisborne, at 10 o’clock a.m. on Monday, the 16th day of October, 1911, to answer any questions the Land Board may ask, but if any applicant so desires he may be examined by the Land Board of the district in which he resides.

The ballot for the section, if there is more than one applicant, will be held on Monday, the 16th October, 1911, at 2.30 o’clock p.m., at the local Lands Office, Gisborne.

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.

HAWKE’S BAY LAND DISTRICT.—COOK COUNTY.—WAIKOHI SURVEY DISTRICT.—NGATAPA SETTLEMENT.

Second-class Land.

Weighted with £3 17s. 6d., valuation for 17 chains fencing (four posts, six and seven wires).

Agricultural land, comprising flat and low downs. Good soil, on clay subsoil; well grassed. Distant about seventeen miles and a half from Gisborne by coach-road.

C. R. POLLEN,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Land in Nelson Land District for Disposal under Section 131 of the Land Act, 1908.

District Lands Office,
Nelson, 25th July, 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 131 of the said Act on or after Wednesday, the 1st day of November, 1911.

SCHEDULE.

NELSON LAND DISTRICT.

SECTION 13, Block XII, Maruia Survey District. Area. 29 acres 1 rood 18 perches.

R. T. SADD,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

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

District Lands Office,
Wellington, 10th July, 1911.

NOTICE is hereby given, in pursuance of section 326 of the Land Act, 1908, that Section 98, Block VI, Wairarapa Survey District, Wellington Land District, will be disposed of in two portions, under section 129 of the said Act, on or after Wednesday, the 25th day of October, 1911.

JAMES MACKENZIE,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Small Grazing-runs in Auckland Land District open for Application.

District Lands Office,
Auckland, 30th August, 1911.

NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned small grazing-runs are open for lease; and applications will be received at this office up to 4 o’clock p.m. on Tuesday, the 24th day of October, 1911, under the provisions of the Land Act, 1908.

SCHEDULE.

AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.—EAST TAUPŌ COUNTY.—TAUHARA SURVEY DISTRICT.

Second-class Pastoral Land.

National Endowment.

Altitude, 1,300 ft. to 1,600 ft. above sea-level. Undulating manuka country, broken by blind gullies. Soil of inferior quality, on pumice formation; watered by a never-failing spring. Fronts Taupo-Napier Road. Situated two miles and a half from Taupo by coach-road.

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Altitude, 1,220 ft. to 1,600 ft. above sea-level. Undulating manuka country, broken by gorges and cliffs 100 ft. high. Soil of inferior quality, on pumice formation; well watered by lagoon and Lake Taupo. Situated two miles and a half from Taupo by Taupo-Napier coach-road or Taupo-Tokaanu coach-road.

ERIC C. GOLD SMITH,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

NATIVE LAND COURT NOTICES.

IN THE NATIVE LAND COURT OF NEW ZEALAND.

In the matter of the Whakapaupakihi No. 2 Block, and of an application by Wiremu A. Paikea under section 39 of the Native Land Court Act, 1894, in respect of the succession to Harete Waiti, deceased (which was pending at the commencement of the Native Land Act, 1909).

WHEREAS the above application was referred by me to the Native Land Court for inquiry and report, and the same has been duly reported on: And whereas it appears that the order made appointing successors to the said Harete Waiti, deceased, was made in error:

Now, therefore, for the purpose of rectifying the said error, and in exercise of the powers in that behalf vested in me by section 39 aforesaid and section 433 of the Native Land Act, 1909, I hereby order that the said order made on the 7th October, 1895, granting succession to Harete Waiti, deceased, in Whakapaupakihi No. 2 Block aforesaid, be and the same is hereby amended by striking out the names of Te Ua Tawhito (f.), Ani Whakaruru (f.), and Te Tuhi Tawhito (m.), and substituting in lieu thereof the names of Wiremu A. Paikea (m.) and Ani te Hungaorehua (f.), sharing equally.

As witness my hand, this 28th day of September, 1911.

JACKSON PALMER,
Chief Judge.