2964
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 77

Lands in Town and Suburbs of Rotorua, Auckland Land District, for Lease by Public Auction.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned town and suburban lands will be offered for lease by public auction at the Assembly Hall, Rotorua, on Friday, the 25th day of October, 1912, at 10 o’clock a.m., under the provisions of the Public Bodies’ Leases Act, 1908.

SCHEDULE.
AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.—ROTORUA COUNTY.

Town of Rotorua.
(Education Reserves.)

Suburbs of Rotorua.

| 58 | .. | 16 2 1 | 3 10 0 |
| 54 | .. | 16 0 0 | 3 10 0 |

Undulating to broken fern land. Soil fair quality, of sandy nature, on pumice formation. Section 53 fairly watered; Section 54 poorly water by spring. Situated three miles from Rotorua.

| 56 | .. | 9 3 17 | 3 10 0 |
| 57 | .. | 12 1 5 | 3 10 0 |

Undulating land of fair quality, on volcanic formation; well watered by springs. Situated three miles from Rotorua.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF LEASE.

1. Term of lease: Twenty-one years, with perpetual right of renewal for the same term at a rent to be determined by revaluation in accordance with the provisions of the First Schedule of the Public Bodies’ Leases Act, 1908.

2. Rents payable half-yearly, in advance, to the Receiver of Land Revenue, Auckland; the first half-yearly payment, with lease fee (£1 1s.), to be made on the fall of the hammer.

3. Sections to be improved within one year from the date of the lease to the value of at least ten times the annual rental.

4. No lease to be assigned, underlet, or the possession thereof parted with except with the consent of the Land Board.

5. All rates, taxes, charges, and assessments whatsoever to be paid by the lessee.

6. The lessee shall throughout the term of the lease keep and maintain in good order, condition, and repair, to the satisfaction of the Resident Officer, Rotorua, all buildings, structures, fixtures, and fences which may be erected or placed upon the land.

7. The lessee shall not erect any building until the plan of the same has been first submitted to the Resident Officer or local authority, Rotorua, for approval, and duly approved.

8. The leases shall be prepared generally in accordance with the provisions of the Public Bodies’ Leases Act, 1908.

The suburban lands are described for the general information of intending purchasers, who are recommended, nevertheless, to make a personal inspection, as the Department is not responsible for the absolute accuracy of any description.

Full particulars may be ascertained at this office.

H. M. SKEET,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Lands in Auckland Land District for Sale by Public Auction.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Auckland, 30th September, 1912.

NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned lands will be offered for sale by public auction at the District Lands and Survey Office, Auckland, at 11 o’clock a.m. on Friday, the 15th day of November, 1912, under the provisions of the Land Act, 1908, and the Land for Settlements Act, 1908.

SCHEDULE.
AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.
Township of Matamata.

Lot 5, Block VII, containing 1 rood; upset price, £50.
Altitude, about 200 ft. above sea-level. Level land, in old grass. Soil of a light sandy nature, of good quality; no surface water on section. Fronts Tower Road and Tainui Street. About 15 chains from Matamata Railway-station by formed road.

Lot 4, Block VIII, containing 1 rood; upset price, £40.
Altitude, about 200 ft. above sea-level. Level land, in old grass. Soil of a light sandy nature, of good quality; no surface water on section. Frontage to Tower Road. A quarter of a mile from Matamata Railway-station or post-office by good formed road.

H. M. SKEET,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Land in Otago Land District to be disposed of under Section 138 of the Land Act, 1908.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Dunedin, 30th July, 1912.

NOTICE is hereby given, in pursuance of section 326 of the Land Act, 1908, that Section 30, Block VIII, Catlins Survey District, containing an area of 92 acres 2 roods 37 perches, will be disposed of under section 138 of the said Act on or after Friday, 1st November, 1912.

E. H. WILMOT,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

NATIVE LAND COURT NOTICE.

Sitting of the Native Land Court at Wellington.

Registrar’s Office, Wellington, 8th October, 1912.

NOTICE is hereby given that a sitting of the Native Land Court will be held at Wellington on the 23rd day of October, 1912, to hear and determine the matters mentioned in the Schedule hereunder written, in respect of which applications have been received by the Registrar, and all such other matters as may be lawfully brought before it.

[Wellington, 1912–50.]

E. A. WELCH, Registrar.

SCHEDULE.
APPLICATIONS FOR CONFIRMATION OF ALIENATIONS.