JULY 3.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2095

Lands in Auckland Land District for Lease by Public Tender.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Auckland, 24th June, 1913.

N OTICE is hereby given that written tenders will be
received at this office up to 4 o'clock p.m. on Friday,
the 25th day of July, 1913, for a grazing lease of the under-
mentioned land, under the provisions of section 315 of the
Land Act, 1908.

SCHEDULE.

AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.—OTAMATEA COUNTY.
Lot 7, Mareretu-Waipu Forest Reserve; area, 617 acres.
Minimum annual rental, £7 10s.

Terms and Conditions of Lease.

1. Term of lease, five years, without right of renewal.
2. The lessee shall have no right to compensation either for
   improvements put on the land or for any other cause; but
   he may, on the expiration or sooner determination of the
   lease, remove all buildings or fences erected by him, but not
   otherwise.
3. All persons duly authorized in that behalf shall have
   free right of ingress, egress, and regress for any of the pur-
   poses of the New Zealand State Forests Act, 1908, or for
   felling or removing from the land any trees or timber, or for
   cutting and removing flax.
4. The Commissioner of State Forests may issue licenses
   at any time during the currency of grazing lease to the lessee
   or other persons to cut and remove either standing or felled
   timber under the State Forest Regulations, or to cut and
   remove flax, without the payment of compensation to the
   lessee.
5. The lessee shall not sublet, transfer, or otherwise dis-
   pose of his interest in the lease without the written consent
   of the Commissioner of Crown Lands.
6. The lessee shall prevent the growth and spread of all
   noxious weeds on the land, and he shall with all reasonable
   despatch remove, or cause to be removed, all noxious weeds
   or plants as may be directed by the Commissioner of Crown
   Lands.
7. The lessee shall not be entitled to cut and make use of
   any timber on the land, and shall take all reasonable steps
   to preserve such timber from destruction by fire or otherwise.
8. The lessee shall discharge all rates, taxes, charges, and
   other assessments that may become due and payable.
9. Rental payments in arrear for two calendar months shall
   render the lease liable to termination; or a breach of cove-
   nant in the lease, expressed or implied, shall entitle the
   Crown to re-enter and determine the lease.
10. Tenders to be indorsed on the outside “Tender for
    Lease,” and to be accompanied by the first half-year’s rent
    at the rate tendered, and lease fee, £1 1s.
11. The highest or any tender not necessarily accepted.
    Full particulars may be ascertained on application at this
    office.

H. M. SKEET,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Land in Hawke’s Bay Land District for Disposal under the
Land Act, 1908.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Napier, 25th June, 1913.

N OTICE is hereby given, in pursuance of section 326 of
the Land Act, 1908, that the undermentioned lands
will be disposed of under the provisions of Part III of the
said Act on or after Thursday, the 2nd day of October,
1913.

SCHEDULE.

HAWKE’S BAY LAND DISTRICT.

ROBT. T. SADD,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Land for Disposal under Section 14 of the Land Laws
Amendment Act, 1912.

District Lands and Survey Office,
New Plymouth, 26th March, 1913.

N OTICE is hereby given, in pursuance of section 326 of
the Land Act, 1908, that the undermentioned land
will be disposed of under the provisions of section 14 of the
Land Laws Amendment Act, 1912, on or after Friday, the
11th day of July, 1913.

SCHEDULE.

TARANAKI LAND DISTRICT.—TOTORO SURVEY DISTRICT.

G. H. BULLARD,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Pastoral Land in Hauraki Mining District for License.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Auckland, 4th June, 1913.

N OTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned land is
open for license under the Regulations for the Occupa-
tion of Pastoral Lands, in Hauraki Mining District; and
applications will be received at this office up to 4 o'clock p.m.
on Monday, 28th July, 1913.
The ballot for the land, if there is more than one applicant,
will be held at the District Lands and Survey Office, Auckland,
at 2.30 o'clock p.m. on Thursday, 31st July, 1913.

SCHEDULE.

AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.—COROMANDEL COUNTY.
37½ acres in Block VII, Otama Survey District.
Weighted with £31 15s. for improvements, comprising
9 acres felled and grassed and 22 chains fencing.
Altitude, 20 ft. to 250 ft. above sea-level. One-third undu-
lating land, balance broken; about 5 acres manuka forest;
9 acres felled and grassed; remainder scrub land. Soil fair
to very poor, on slate formation. Distant two miles and a
quarter from Whitianga by cart-road. The only available
water is brackish, being subject to tidal influences.

Term of License.

Term, twenty-one years, with conditional right of re-
newal. All applications are subject to the approval of the
Land Board; and applicants who are landless within the
meaning of the Land Act shall have preference at the ballot,
if one is necessary.
Full particulars may be ascertained at this office.

H. M. SKEET,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Crown Land in Auckland Land District for Disposal under
Section 326 of the Land Act, 1908.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Auckland, 14th April, 1913.

N OTICE is hereby given, in pursuance of section 326 of
the Land Act, 1908, that the undermentioned land
will be disposed of, under the provisions of the said Act, on
or after Monday, the 21st day of July, 1913.

SCHEDULE.

AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.—TAKAHEU SURVEY DISTRICT.

H. M. SKEET,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.