JULY 31.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2345

Land to be disposed of under Section 14 of the Land Laws Amendment Act, 1912.

District Lands and Survey Office,
New Plymouth, 28th April, 1913.

NOTICE is hereby given, under 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 Thursday, the 21st day of August, 1913.

SCHEDULE.

TARANAKI LAND DISTRICT.—MAPARA SURVEY DISTRICT.

G. H. BULLARD,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

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

District Lands and Survey Office,
New Plymouth, 16th April, 1913.

NOTICE is hereby given, in pursuance of section 326 of the Land Act, 1908, that the undermentioned land will be disposed of under section 138 of the said Act on or after Friday, the 1st day of August, 1913.

SCHEDULE.

TARANAKI LAND DISTRICT.—OPAKU SURVEY DISTRICT.

G. H. BULLARD,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Land in Auckland Land District for Disposal under the Land Act, 1908.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Auckland, 26th May, 1913.

NOTICE 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 Thursday, the 4th day of September, 1913.

SCHEDULE.

AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.—TAUHOA SURVEY DISTRICT.

H. M. SKEET,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Lands in Wellington Land District for Lease by Public Tender.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Wellington, 22nd July, 1913.

NOTICE is hereby given that written tenders for leases of the undermentioned lands, on the terms and conditions set forth below, will be received at this office up to 4 o’clock p.m. on Wednesday, 10th September, 1913, under the provisions of the Public Reserves and Domains Act, 1908, and the Land Act, 1908.

SCHEDULE.

WELLINGTON LAND DISTRICT.

RURAL LAND.

Pahiatua County.—Mangahao Survey District.

Situated to the north of Scarborough Township, near the railway-station.

Waimarino County.—Makotuku Survey District.

| 9 | VI | 11 2 0 | 3 0 0 | 7 years. |

Situated between the Makotuku Valley Road and Stream, about a mile and a quarter north of Raetihi Township, the access being by a good metalled road.

Kiwitea County.—Apiti Survey District.

| 91 | XIV | 50 0 0 | 24 0 0 | 14 years. |

Situated on the Otamakapua Road, the access being from Kimbolton, which is about three miles distant by a good metalled road. Undulating grassed land, with soil of a good quality, a strong loam on shingle formation. The forest has been cleared, but scrub is appearing in one or two places.

VILLAGE LAND.

Kiwitea County.—Apiti Survey District.—Village of Marshall.

| 34, 35, 36, | .. | 14 3 19 | 5 0 0 | Year to year. |
| 37, 38 | | | | |

Situated in the Marshall Village, the access being from Ohingaiti Township and Railway-station, which are about eight miles distant by the main Ohingaiti–Rangiwahia Road.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF LEASE.

1. Tenders must be accompanied by marked cheque or post-office order for six months’ rent at the rate offered, together with £1 1s. lease fee.

2. There are no restrictions or limitations as to the number of sections which one person may lease, and no declaration is required. Residence and improvements are not compulsory. No compensation shall be claimed by the lessee, nor shall any be allowed by the Government, on account of any improvements effected by the lessee, nor for any other cause.

3. Possession will be given on the day of acceptance of tender.

4. The leases shall be for the terms specified.

5. The rent shall be paid half-yearly in advance.

6. The lessee shall have no right to sublet, transfer, or otherwise dispose of the land comprised in the lease without the written consent of the Commissioner of Crown Lands.

7. The lessee shall prevent the growth and spread of gorse, broom, and sweetbriar on the land comprised in the lease, and he shall with all reasonable despatch remove, or cause to be removed, all gorse, sweetbriar, broom, or other noxious weeds or plants as may be directed by the Commissioner of Crown Lands.

8. The lease shall be liable to forfeiture in case the lessee fails to fulfil any of the conditions of the said lease within thirty days after the date on which the same ought to have been fulfilled.

T. N. BRODRICK,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

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

District Lands and Survey Office,
Auckland, 11th June, 1913.

NOTICE is hereby given, in pursuance of section 326 of the Land Act, 1908, that the undermentioned Crown land will be disposed of under the provisions of the said Act on or after Thursday, the 18th day of September, 1913.

SCHEDULE.

AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.—PUNIU SURVEY DISTRICT.

H. M. SKEET,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.