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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 19

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.

SCHEDULE.
SOUTHLAND LAND DISTRICT.—SOUTHLAND COUNTY.—INVER-
CARGILL HUNDRED.

First-class Land.

Section 47 weighted with £16 5s., and Section 48 with
£10 10s., for post-and-wire and netting boundary-fences on
east and west boundaries.

Altitude, about 90ft. above sea-level. Flat and slightly
undulating land; fit for agricultural and pastoral purposes.
Clay subsoil, peat on surface. About 40 acres in each section
cleared, burnt off, and sown in grass; remainder covered
with mixed bush; no timber of any commercial value; well
watered. Distant about two miles and a half from Mokotua
Railway-station.

| 21, 22 | XXIV | 115 2 14 | 240 0 0 | 6 0 0 | 4 16 0 |
| 23 | " | 77 2 11 | 140 0 0 | 3 10 0 | 2 16 0 |
| 24 | " | 77 2 17 | 130 0 0 | 3 5 0 | 2 12 0 |

Sections 23 and 24 each weighted with £2 10s., and Sec-
tion 22 with £1 10s., valuation for post-and-wire and netting
fence on southern boundary.

Altitude, from 90ft. to 100 ft. above sea-level. Covered
with mixed bush, except 8 or 10 acres on Section 24, which
are open land sown with grass; level land, fit for agricultural
or pastoral purposes. Clay subsoil; peat on surface of Sec-
tion 23; no timber of any commercial value; well watered.
Distant about four miles and three-quarters from Longbush
Railway-station.

| 10A, 11, 12 | XXIV | 111 3 20 | 230 0 0 | 5 15 0 | 4 12 0 |
| 49 | " | 104 2 8 | 230 0 0 | 5 15 0 | 4 12 0 |

Section 49 weighted with £22 10s., valuation for post-and-
wire and netting fence on east, south, and west boundaries.

Altitude, from 90ft. to 100 ft. above sea-level. Flat land,
fit for agricultural or pastoral purposes. Clay subsoil, with
peat on surface; mostly covered with mixed bush; no timber
of any commercial value; 40 acres of Section 49 cleared,
burnt off, and sown in grass; well watered. Sections 10A,
11, and 12 distant about four miles from Longbush Railway-
station, and Section 49 two miles from Mokotua Railway-
station.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor,
this twenty-second day of February, one thou-
sand nine hundred and twelve.

D. BUDDO,
For Minister of Lands.

Opening Land in Taranaki Land District for Sale or
Selection.

ISLINGTON, Governor.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities con-
ferred upon me by the Land Act, 1908, I, John Poynder
Dickson-Poynder, Baron Islington, the Governor of the Do-
minion 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 land described in the Schedule hereto shall be open for
sale or selection on Monday, the fifteenth day of April,
one thousand nine hundred and twelve; and also that the
land 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 price at which the said land
shall be sold, occupied, or leased, as mentioned in the said
Schedule hereto, and do declare that the said land shall be
sold, occupied, or leased under and subject to the pro-
visions of the Land Act, 1908.

SCHEDULE.
TARANAKI LAND DISTRICT. — OHURA COUNTY. — OHURA
SURVEY DISTRICT.

First-class Land.

Weighted with £692 10s., which must be paid on applica-
tion being declared successful; consisting of two mortgages,
and improvements valued at £42 10s., comprising 40 chains
of fencing £30, improvements to house and whare £12 10s.

The improvements on the section consist of the following:
55 acres felled only, £68 15s.; 105 acres felled and grassed,
£52 10s.; 5 chains wire netting on posts, 12s. 6d.; 101 chains
fencing, £84 7s.; 58 chains fencing-wire on posts at home-
stead, £4 7s.; four-roomed house, £90; whare, £15; pataka,
£5; total, £320 11s. 6d.

The section is situated on the Aorangi Road, about a
mile and three-quarters by good horse-track from Aukopae
Landing, Wanganui River, which is about sixteen miles
from Taumarunui by the river. There is also access from
Taumarunui by a good horse-track, about twenty miles.

The section comprises flat, easy sloping, and rather steep
country. The soil is of good quality generally, on papa
formation. The forest is varied, ranging from fern and
manuka to heavy bush consisting of rata, tawa, totara, rimu,
miro, matai, kahikatea, hinau, tawhero, &c., with a fairly
dense undergrowth of supplejack, raurekau, punga, and other
soft woods and ferns. The section is well watered. Elevation
ranges from 600 ft. to 1,200 ft. above sea-level.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor,
this twenty-second day of February, one thou-
sand nine hundred and twelve.

D. BUDDO,
For Minister of Lands.

Opening Land in Nelson 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 land described in the Schedule hereto shall be
open for sale or selection on Wednesday, the tenth day of
April, one thousand nine hundred and twelve; and also
that the land 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 land
shall be sold, occupied, or leased, as mentioned in the said
Schedule hereto, and do declare that the said land shall be
sold, occupied, or leased under and subject to the provisions
of the Land Act, 1908.

SCHEDULE.
NELSON LAND DISTRICT.—WAIMEA COUNTY.—WAIMEA
SURVEY DISTRICT.

Second-class Unsurveyed Land.

All steep hills, mostly covered with mixed bush, principally
birch. Fair soil, suitable for pastoral purposes; sunny
aspect; well watered. Distant about twelve miles by good
dray-road from Hope Post-office and railway-station.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor,
this twenty-second day of February, one thou-
sand nine hundred and twelve.

D. BUDDO,
For Minister of Lands.