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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

[No. 71

SCHEDULE.

AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.

Second-class Land.

BAY OF ISLANDS COUNTY.—RUAPEKAPEKA PARISH.

A. R. P. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
105 | .. | 131 3 24 | 140 0 0 | 3 10 0 | 2 16 0
Altitude, 200 ft. to 400 ft. above sea-level. Undulating to level land, covered with manuka scrub. Soil of second-class quality, on sandstone formation; water obtained by sinking. Situated about six miles from Kawakawa by fair road.

BAY OF ISLANDS COUNTY.—KAWAKAWA PARISH.

190 | .. | 89 0 19 | 50 0 0 | 1 5 0 | 1 0 0
Altitude, 50 ft. to 600 ft. above sea-level. Hilly to broken land; about 15 acres light mixed forest, balance manuka and fern. Soil, pipeclay and heavy clay of inferior quality, on papa formation; well watered. Situated about a mile and a half from Kawakawa Railway-station. The general quality of the section is inferior.

KAWHIA COUNTY.—PIRONGIA SURVEY DISTRICT.

2 | V | 586 0 0 | 960 0 0 | 24 0 0 | 19 4 0
Weighted with £306, valuation for improvements consisting of three small buildings, 30 acres bush felled, about 70 acres grassing, 130 chains fencing, and dam.
Altitude, 900 ft. to 1,250 ft. above sea-level. About 70 acres in good grass; about 30 acres bush felled and grassed, but now overgrown; about 150 acres mixed forest comprising rimu, tawa, mangeao, with dense undergrowth of kiekie, supplejack, nikau, shrubs, and bush ferns; balance of section burnt forest, with a good deal of fern through it. Soil of good second-class quality, on clay subsoil; well watered by streams and springs. Situated about eight miles from Oparau by fair formed road.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this second day of September, one thousand nine hundred and twelve.
H. D. BELL,
For Minister of Lands.

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 Tuesday, the twenty-ninth day of October, 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.

SCHEDULE.

AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.

Second-class Land.

HOKIANGA COUNTY.—WAIPOUA SURVEY DISTRICT.

A. R. P. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
6, 7, 8 | IV | 300 0 0 | 250 0 0 | 6 5 0 | 5 0 0
Altitude, 1,000 ft. to 1,400 ft. above sea-level. About 250 acres undulating, balance broken; all covered with
mixed forest comprising rata, tawa, towai, rimu, hinau, miro, and pukatea; dense undergrowth of fern, nikau, supplejack, makomako, and kiekie. Soil clayey loam, medium to inferior in quality, on sandstone formation; well watered by running streams. Situated about nineteen miles from Kaihu Station by cart-road.

Weighted with £172 10s., valuation for improvements, comprising small house, 50 acres grassing, ½ acre stumped, and 10 chains fencing.
Altitude, 1,000 ft. to 1,400 ft. above sea-level. About 5 acres flat, 145 acres undulating, balance broken; about 50 acres grass, balance mixed forest comprising rata, towai, tawa, rimu, hinau, miro, and pukatea, with dense undergrowth of fern, nikau, supplejack, makomako, and kiekie. Soil clayey loam, medium to inferior quality, on sandstone formation; well watered. Situated about nineteen miles from Kaihu Railway-station by cart-road.

| 13 | VIII | 200 0 0 | 200 0 0 | 5 0 0 | 4 0 0 |
Altitude, 600 ft. to 800 ft. above sea-level. About three-fourths undulating, balance hilly to broken, part stony; all covered with light to heavy mixed forest comprising tawa, rata, a little towai and taraire, and a few totara and rimu trees; light undergrowth of fern, nikau, supplejack. Soil a clayey loam, fair to medium in quality, on sandstone formation; well watered by Waima and other streams. Situated about eleven miles from Kaihu Railway-station—nine miles cart-road, balance in course of construction but the completion of which may be delayed.

HOKIANGA COUNTY.—WHANGAPE SURVEY DISTRICT.

29 | IX | 114 2 6 | 120 0 0 | 3 0 0 | 2 8 0
Altitude, 200 ft. to 770 ft. above sea-level. Undulating and hilly land, covered with heavy mixed forest comprising puriri, rata, miro, taraire, tawa, kohekohe, and five kauri-rickers suitable for building purposes; thick undergrowth of kohutuhutu, pukapuka, hangehange, nikau, punga, kiekie, and supplejack. Soil a sandy clay of good quality, on sandstone formation; well watered. Situated about three miles from Herekino—two miles and a half formed cart-road, balance to be formed shortly.

WHANGAREI COUNTY.—RUAKAKA PARISH.

84 | .. | 204 3 12 | 140 0 0 | 3 10 0 | 2 16 0
Altitude, 20 ft. to 30 ft. above sea-level. Level and undulating land, covered with fern and manuka, with some small swamps. Soil of a sandy nature of inferior quality, on sandstone formation; indifferently watered. Situated about half a mile from Marsden Point Wharf by good road.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this twenty-ninth day of August, one thousand nine hundred and twelve.
H. D. BELL,
For Minister of Lands.

Opening Lands in Southland 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 Wednesday, the twenty-third day of October, 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.