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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 16

Vesting a Reserve in the Invercargill Borough Council.

ISLINGTON, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this ninth day of February, 1912.

Present :
THE RIGHT HONOURABLE SIR J. G. WARD, BART.,
PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS the land described in the Schedule hereto has been duly set apart as a reserve for municipal purposes : And whereas, in the opinion of the Governor, it is expedient to vest the said reserve in the Invercargill Borough Council :

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, and in exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon him by the fourth section of the Public Reserves and Domains Act, 1908, doth hereby declare that, from and after the day of the date hereof, the reserve described in the Schedule hereto shall become vested in the Mayor, Councillors, and Burgesses of the Invercargill Borough, in trust, for municipal purposes.

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SCHEDULE.

ALL that area in the Southland Land District, containing by admeasurement 0'66 perches, more or less, situated in the Borough of Invercargill, being portion of the Invercargill Public Offices Site, as described in the First Schedule of the Invercargill Public Offices Site Act, 1875. Bounded towards the north by other part of said site, 15'2 links; towards the east by Dee Street, 27'3 links; towards the south by the Invercargill Athenæum Reserve, as described in the Fourth Schedule of the above-quoted Act, 15'2 links; and towards the west by other part of said Invercargill Public Offices Site, 27'3 links : be all the aforesaid linkages, more or less : as the same is delineated on the plan marked L. 5506/1, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands, at Wellington, and thereon bordered red.

J. F. ANDREWS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

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Opening Lands in Auckland Land District for Sale or Selection.

ISLINGTON, Governor.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by the Land Act, 1908, I, John Poynder Dickson-Poynder, Baron Islington, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, having received the report of the Under-Secretary in this behalf, as provided by section one hundred and fifty-four of the said Act, do hereby declare that the lands described in the Schedule hereto shall be open for sale or selection on Monday, the twenty-fifth day of March, one thousand nine hundred and twelve; and also that the lands mentioned in the said Schedule may, at the option of the applicant, be purchased for cash, or be selected for occupation with right of purchase, or on renewable lease; and I do hereby also fix the prices at which the said lands shall be sold, occupied, or leased, as mentioned in the said Schedule hereto, and do declare that the said lands shall be sold, occupied, or leased under and subject to the provisions of the Land Act, 1908.

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SCHEDULE.

AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.
Second-class Land.

WEST TAupo COUNTY.—WHAREPAPA SURVEY DISTRICT.

A. R. P. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
11 | X | 523 0 0 | 760 0 0 | 19 0 0 | 15 4 0
Altitude, 1,500 ft. to 1,700 ft. above sea-level. Undulating to broken land, covered with heavy mixed forest comprising rata, tawa, tawhero, rewarewa, and some scattered rimu and matai; thick undergrowth of supplejack and raukau; well watered by streams. Fronts Wharepuhanga and Waipari Roads. Distant about twenty-eight miles from Otorohanga or Kawa Railway-stations—twenty-one miles by dray-road, and balance by pack-track.

A. R. P. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
12 | X | 940 0 0 | 1,370 0 0 | 34 5 0 | 27 8 0
Altitude, 1,200 ft. to 1,600 ft. above sea-level. Undulating to broken land; about 300 acres mixed forest, comprising tawhero, tawa, rewarewa, with thick undergrowth of supplejack and raurekau; balance open fern land, with light manuka scrub. Soil a light volcanic loam, on volcanic formation; well watered by streams. Fronts Wharepuhanga Road. About twenty-five miles from Kawa or Otorohanga Railway-stations—about twenty-one miles dray-road, balance pack-track; or about thirty miles from Te Awamutu Railway-station.

13 | X | 564 0 0 | 960 0 0 | 24 0 0 | 19 4 0
14 | " | 620 0 0 | 1,060 0 0 | 26 10 0 | 21 4 0
15 | " | 657 0 0 | 1,120 0 0 | 28 0 0 | 22 8 0
16 | " | 642 0 0 | 1,100 0 0 | 27 10 0 | 22 0 0
Altitude, 1,200 ft. to 2,000 ft. above sea-level. Undulating to broken land. About 50 acres of Section 13 fern land, 70 acres of Section 14 light scrub and fern, about 200 acres of Section 15 manuka scrub; balance of sections heavy mixed forest comprising rata, tawa, tawhero, and scattered rimu and matai, with very thick undergrowth of supplejack and raurekau. Soil volcanic loam, on volcanic formation; well watered. Fronts Wharepuhanga Road. About twenty-five miles from Otorohanga or Kawa Railway-stations—about twenty-one miles dray-road, balance pack-track.

1 | XI | 684 0 0 | 910 0 0 | 22 15 0 | 18 4 0
Altitude, 1,300 ft. to 1,600 ft. above sea-level. Undulating to broken land; about 200 acres fern land, balance heavy mixed forest comprising tawa, rata, rewarewa, tawhero, scattered rimu and matai, and an occasional totara; thick undergrowth of supplejack and raurekau. Soil a light volcanic loam, on volcanic formation; well watered. Situated on Aotearoa Road, about thirty-three miles from Te Awamutu Railway-station—about twenty-five miles being dray-road, balance pack-track.

2 | XI | 418 0 0 | 710 0 0 | 17 15 0 | 14 4 0
3 | " | 494 0 0 | 840 0 0 | 21 0 0 | 16 16 0
4 | " | 524 0 0 | 890 0 0 | 22 5 0 | 17 16 0
5 | " | 547 0 0 | 930 0 0 | 23 5 0 | 18 12 0
Altitude, 1,400 ft. to 1,700 ft. above sea-level. Undulating to broken land, covered with mixed forest comprising rata, tawa, rewarewa, tawhero, scattered rimu and matai, and an occasional totara, with thick undergrowth of supplejack, raurekau, and whauwhau. Soil volcanic loam, on volcanic formation; well watered by streams. Fronting Waipari and Aotearoa Roads. About thirty-three miles from Te Awamutu Railway-station—about twenty-five miles dray-road, balance pack-track.

7 | XI | 435 0 0 | 740 0 0 | 18 10 0 | 14 16 0
8 | " | 461 0 0 | 790 0 0 | 19 15 0 | 15 16 0
9 | " | 438 0 0 | 750 0 0 | 18 15 0 | 15 0 0
Altitude, 1,300 ft. to 2,000 ft. above sea-level. Undulating to broken country, covered with heavy mixed forest comprising tawa, rata, tawhero, rewarewa, and scattered rimu, matai, and totara; thick undergrowth of supplejack and raurekau. Soil volcanic loam, on volcanic formation; well watered. Fronting Aotearoa Road. About thirty miles from Te Awamutu Railway-station—about twenty-five miles being dray-road, balance pack-track.

1 | XIV | 318 0 0 | 460 0 0 | 11 10 0 | 9 4 0
2 | " | 306 0 0 | 450 0 0 | 11 5 0 | 9 0 0
3 | " | 354 0 0 | 520 0 0 | 13 0 0 | 10 8 0
4 | " | 314 0 0 | 380 0 0 | 9 10 0 | 7 12 0
Altitude, 1,600 ft. to 1,800 ft. above sea-level. Undulating land; about 100 acres of Section 2 and about 50 acres of each of the other sections is light mixed forest comprising tawa, tawhero, with thick undergrowth of raurekau, whauwhau; balance of land covered with scrub. Soil a light volcanic loam, on volcanic formation; well watered by streams. Fronting Wharepuhunga and Manga-wheo Roads. About twenty-seven miles from Otorohanga or Kawa Railway-stations—about twenty-one miles being dray-road, balance pack-track.

6 | XIV | 674 0 0 | 1,150 0 0 | 28 15 0 | 23 0 0
7 | " | 715 0 0 | 1,220 0 0 | 30 10 0 | 24 8 0
8 | " | 694 0 0 | 1,180 0 0 | 29 10 0 | 23 12 0
9 | " | 590 0 0 | 1,010 0 0 | 25 5 0 | 20 4 0
10 | " | 542 0 0 | 980 0 0 | 23 5 0 | 18 12 0