JULY 4.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2181

CROWN LANDS NOTICES.

Land in Otago Land District to be disposed of under Section 129 of the Land Act, 1908.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Dunedin, 1st July, 1912.

NOTICE is hereby given, in pursuance of section 326 of the Land Act, 1908, that an estimated area of 6 acres of land, being part of Section 20, Block VIII, Tautuku Survey District, will be disposed of under section 129 of the said Act on or after Thursday, the 3rd October, 1912.

E. H. WILMOT,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Lands in Auckland Land District for Sale by Public Auction.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Auckland, 3rd July, 1912.

NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned lands will be offered for sale by public auction at the Lands and Survey Office, Hamilton, at 10 o’clock a.m. on Friday, the 16th day of August, 1912.

SCHEDULE.

AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.

Desirable business-sites, situated opposite the post-office.

34 | 0 0 20 | 150 0 0

Situated about 10 chains from the post-office; fronts Arawata Street.

35 | 0 1 5 | 150 0 0

Situated on the corner of Mahoe and Roache Streets, about 10 chains from the post-office.

Town of Hamilton West.

Situated about a quarter of a mile from Hamilton Railway-station by good roads. Lot 399 is on the corner of Charlemount and Lower Mount Streets, and Lots 441 and 442 front Grantham Street. They are good residential sites.

H. M. SKEET,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Education Reserve in Nelson Land District for Lease by Public Auction.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Nelson, 10th June, 1912.

NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned reserve will be offered for lease by public auction for a term of twenty-one years, with a perpetual right of renewal for further successive terms of twenty-one years, at the local Lands and Survey Office, Westport, at 11 o’clock a.m. on Monday, the 15th July, 1912, under the provisions of the Education Reserves Act, 1908, and amendments.

SCHEDULE.

NELSON LAND DISTRICT.—BULLER COUNTY.—TOWN OF WESTPORT.

Suitable for building purposes.

Abstract of Conditions of Lease.

1. A half-year’s rent at rate offered, lease and registration fees, and stamp duty to be paid on fall of hammer.

2. Term of lease is twenty-one years, with perpetual right of renewal for successive terms of twenty-one years.

3. Rent of renewal lease to be fixed by arbitration. If lessee does not desire new lease at end of any term, land to be leased by auction. The incoming lessee to pay the value of the improvements, which is to be handed over to outgoing lessee.

4. No transfer or sublease allowed without consent.

5. Lessee to cultivate and improve land, and keep it clear of weeds. Creeks, drains, and watercourses to be kept open.

6. Interest at rate of 10 per cent. per annum to be paid on rent in arrear.

7. Buildings on land to be insured.

8. Lessee to pay all rates, taxes, and assessments.

9. Lease is liable to forfeiture if conditions are violated.

Form of lease, which is under section 2 (5) of the Education Reserves Amendment Act, 1910, and section 5 (7) of the Public Bodies’ Leases Act, 1908, may be perused and full particulars obtained at this office.

F. A. THOMPSON,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Education Reserves in Taranaki Land District for Lease by Public Auction.

District Lands and Survey Office,
New Plymouth, 10th June, 1912.

NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned reserves will be offered for lease by public auction for a term of twenty-one years, with a perpetual right of renewal for further successive terms of twenty-one years, at the District Lands and Survey Office, New Plymouth, at 11 o’clock a.m. on Wednesday, the 31st July, 1912, under the provisions of the Education Reserves Act, 1908, and amendments.

SCHEDULE.

TARANAKI LAND DISTRICT.—TOWN OF NEW PLYMOUTH.

G. H. BULLARD,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Land in Marlborough Land District for Sale or Selection.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Blenheim, 21st May, 1912.

NOTICE is hereby given, in pursuance of section 326 of the Land Act, 1908, that Section 49, Block I, Wakamarina Survey District, is open for sale or selection under the provisions of the said Act; and applications will be received at this office up to 4 o’clock p.m. on Monday, the 9th day of September, 1912.

W. H. SKINNER,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Land in Wellington Land District for Disposal under Section 128 of the Land Act, 1908.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Wellington, 28th May, 1912.

NOTICE is hereby given, in pursuance of section 326 of the Land Act, 1908, that Section 6, Block V, Maungakaretu Survey District, containing 20 acres, will be disposed of to the holder of adjoining land, under section 128 of the Land Act, 1908, on or after Friday, the 30th day of August, 1912.

GEO. WRIGHT,
For Commissioner of Crown Lands.