1922
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
No. 52

Opening Settlement Lands in Canterbury Land District for Selection.

ISLINGTON, Governor.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by the Land Act, 1908, and the Land for Settlements Act, 1908, I, John Poynder Dickson-Poynder, Baron Islington, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby declare that the settlement lands described in the Schedule hereto shall be open for selection on renewable lease on Monday, the twenty-ninth day of July, one thousand nine hundred and twelve, at the rentals mentioned in the said Schedule; and I do also declare that the said lands shall be leased under and subject to the provisions of the said Acts.

SCHEDULE.

CANTERBURY LAND DISTRICT. — MALVERN COUNTY. — ROLLESTON SURVEY DISTRICT. — AYLESBURY SETTLEMENT.

First-class Land.

• Interest and sinking fund on buildings on Section 3, valued at £162, payable in cash or in twenty-one years by half-yearly payments of £6 6s 4d., making the total half-yearly payment £73 16s. 4d.
  † Interest and sinking fund on buildings on Section 4, valued at £500 payable in cash or in twenty-one years by half-yearly payments of £19 10s. making the total half-yearly payment £99 7s. 6d.
  ‡ Interest and sinking fund on buildings on Section 6, valued at £45, payable in cash or in twenty-one years by half-yearly payments of £15 16s., making the total half-yearly payment £102 8s. 6d.

IMPROVEMENTS.

The improvements which are not included in the prices of the sections, but which must be paid for separately, consist of: Section 3—Four-roomed cottage, wool-shed, and implement-shed; total, £162. Section 4—Twelve-roomed house and two stables; total, £500. Section 6—Four-roomed cottage, stable, and sheds; total, £405.

The improvements which are included in the prices of the sections consist of: Section 1—155 chains of gorse and wire fencing, valued at £54; Section 2—94 chains of gorse and wire fencing, valued at £28; Section 3—257 chains of gorse and wire fencing, valued at £90; Section 4—350 chains of gorse and wire fencing, valued at £147; Section 5—278 chains of gorse and wire fencing, valued at £138; Section 6—474 chains of gorse and wire fencing, valued at £180.

DESCRIPTION OF SETTLEMENT.

Aylesbury Settlement is situated about two miles from the Kirwee Railway-station, which is twenty-four miles from Christchurch, on the Christchurch-West Coast Railway, and a mile and a quarter from the Aylesbury Siding. It is all good, flat, agricultural land, at an altitude of about 400 ft. above sea-level. It is well watered by water-races. Sections 1 and 6 contain respectively about 15 acres and 45 acres of turnips.

There are three schools within a radius of two miles of the settlement.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this eleventh day of June, one thousand nine hundred and twelve.

THOS. MACKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.

Amending the Description of a Reserve in the Auckland Land District.

ISLINGTON, Governor.

WHEREAS by the three-hundred-and-twenty-fifth section of the Land Act, 1908, it is enacted that where there has been any error of description made in any notification of any intended reserve, or where there appears a great discrepancy in the area of any intended reserve after the same shall have been surveyed, the Governor may cancel any notification that may have been made in respect of such reserve, and issue fresh notification in respect thereof, with amended particulars and description:

And whereas an error was made in the description of Section 53, Block VI, Hukerenui Survey District, Auckland Land District, in the Warrants of the tenth day of February and the sixth day of April, one thousand nine hundred and twelve, and published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 13, of the fifteenth day of February, and No. 34, of the eleventh day of April, one thousand nine hundred and twelve, respectively, reserving the land for purposes of public recreation, the same having been described as Section 52, Block VI, Hukerenui Survey District; and it is expedient to cancel the said Warrants in so far as they relate to Section 52, Block VI, Hukerenui Survey District, Auckland Land District aforesaid:

Now, therefore, I, John Poynder Dickson-Poynder, Baron Islington, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby revoke the Warrants of the tenth day of February and the sixth day of April, one thousand nine hundred and twelve, in so far as they relate to Section 52, Block VI, Hukerenui Survey District, and do declare that the land described in the Schedule hereto shall be the land set apart for purposes of public recreation intended by the said Warrants.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that area in the Auckland Land District, containing by admeasurement 10 acres, more or less, being Section 53, Block VI, Hukerenui Survey District. Bounded towards the north by Section 51, Block VI, Hukerenui Survey District, 1272 links; towards the west by the aforesaid section, 472 links; towards the north-east by a public road, 92·5 and 79 links; towards the east by Section 8, Block VI aforesaid, 1037·4 links; towards the south by Section 8 aforesaid and by Section 4 of Block VI aforesaid, 1372 links; and towards the west by Section 4 aforesaid, 700·4 links: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less: as the same is delineated on the plan marked L. 1285/20A, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands, at Wellington, and thereon edged red.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this tenth day of June, one thousand nine hundred and twelve.

THOS. MACKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.

Land temporarily reserved for the Use of the Department of Agriculture, Commerce, and Tourists in Block XV, Orahiri Survey District, Auckland Land District.

ISLINGTON, Governor.

WHEREAS by the three-hundred-and-twenty-first section of the Land Act, 1908, it is enacted that the Governor may from time to time, either by general or particular description, and whether the same has been surveyed or not, reserve from sale temporarily, notwithstanding that the same may be then held under pastoral license, any Crown lands which in his opinion are required for any of the purposes in the said section mentioned:

Now, therefore, I, John Poynder Dickson-Poynder, Baron Islington, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by the said Act, do hereby temporarily reserve from sale the land in the Auckland Land District described in the Schedule hereunder written, for the use of the Department of Agriculture, Commerce, and Tourists.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that area in the Auckland Land District, containing by admeasurement 7 acres, more or less, being Section 12, Block XV, Orahiri Survey District. Bounded towards the north-east and south-east by Section 2, Block XV, Orahiri Survey District, 1063·6 and 673·1 links respectively; towards the south-west by Section 6, Block XV aforesaid, and a public road, 712·7, 104·8, 163·4, and 242·6 links; and towards the north-west by the last-mentioned road, 152·4, 231·3, and 128·9 links: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less: as the same is delineated on the plan marked L. 5503/14, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands, at Wellington, and thereon edged red. (Auckland Plan 16224, blue.)

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this tenth day of June, one thousand nine hundred and twelve.

THOS. MACKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.