Oct. 16.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3099

Notifying Lands in Auckland Land District for Sale by Public Auction.

LIVERPOOL, Governor.

IN pursuance of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by the one-hundred-and-twenty-sixth section of the Land Act, 1908, I, Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby appoint Friday, the nineteenth day of December, one thousand nine hundred and thirteen, as the time at which the lands described in the Schedule hereto shall be sold by public auction; and I do hereby fix the prices at which the said lands shall be sold as those mentioned in the said Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE.
AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.

TOWN LAND.

Waikato County.—Borough of Hamilton.—Town of Hamilton East.

A. R. P. £ s. d.
179 | .. | 0 1 14·5 | 35 0 0
Altitude, 120 ft. to 130 ft. above sea-level. Undulating land; clay soil; no water on section. Fronts main Hamilton-Cambridge Road, one mile from Hamilton East Post-office. Fenced on north and east boundary by old seven-wire fence.

287 | .. | 0 2 17·02 | 40 0 0
287A | .. | 0 3 8·86 | 100 0 0
Altitude, 120 ft. above sea-level. Level land; clay soil, on sandstone formation; no water on sections. Distant about half a mile from Hamilton East Post-office. Section 287 fronts Brookfield Street, and is fenced on road frontage and southern boundary by old four-barbed-wire fence, and on eastern side by good six-barbed-wire fence. Section 287A fronts Grey and Brookfield Streets, and is fenced on north, south, and west sides by old four-barbed-wire fence. •

385A | .. | 0 2 0 | 30 0 0
Altitude, 120 ft. above sea-level. Level land, in grass. Fronts Cook Street; 50 chains from Hamilton East Post-office. Old fence on eastern side, old fence and hedge on southern boundary.

RURAL LAND.

Waitemata County.—Kaukapakapa Parish.

W. 103 | .. | 52 2 20 | 27 0 0
Altitude, 80 ft. to 200 ft. above sea-level. Half undulating; balance broken, except about 3 acres swampy gullies; nearly all covered with manuka scrub. Soil poor clay, on slate formation; worked-out gum land; well watered by swampy gully. Distant a mile and a half from Kaukapakapa by cart-road to within short distance of section.

West Taupo County.—Punui Survey District.

2 | VI | 2 3 34 | 20 0 0
Weighted with £6, for fencing and grassing.
Altitude, about 100 ft. above sea-level. Fern and grass land, almost level. Soil of second-class quality, on clay subsoil; no water on section. Distant half a mile from Te Mawhai Railway-station by good road.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this tenth day of October, one thousand nine hundred and thirteen.

H. D. BELL,
For Minister of Lands.

Opening Lands in Auckland Land District for Sale or Selection.

LIVERPOOL, Governor.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by the Land Act, 1908, I, Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, 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 Monday, the fifteenth day of December, one thousand nine hundred and thirteen; 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.

BAY OF ISLANDS COUNTY.—RUAPEKAPEKA PARISH.

A. R. P. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
123 | .. | 155 0 0 | 100 0 0 | 2 10 0 | 2 0 0
Altitude, 30 ft. to 580 ft. above sea-level. Several acres of river-flat, balance hilly and undulating; a few acres of ordinary light mixed forest in gullies; remainder fern and manuka country. Soil inferior clay, on clay and papa formation; well watered by streams. Distant three miles from Kawakawa Railway-station by formed cart-road.

RODNEY COUNTY.—PAKIRI PARISH.

94 | .. | 127 0 0 | 70 0 0 | 1 15 0 | 1 8 0
Altitude, 150 ft. to 400 ft. above sea-level. Broken land, intersected by two steep gorges; covered with fern and manuka, with a few dead kauri rickers. A considerable amount of kauri has been worked off this land in the past. Soil brown loam of inferior quality, on clay subsoil; watered by running stream, which is difficult of access owing to steepness of banks. Distant nine miles from Leigh Village by formed road, metalled for about two miles.

HOKIANGA COUNTY.—PUNAKITERE SURVEY DISTRICT.

16 | V | 34 0 20 | 40 0 0 | 1 0 0 | 0 16 0
Altitude, 100 ft. to 250 ft. above sea-level. Undulating to hilly country, covered with fern and manuka, except a narrow strip of ordinary mixed forest along southern boundary. Soil volcanic and inferior clay, on clay subsoil; no water in summer months. Distant five miles and a half from Taheke, three miles of which is by cart-road, balance unformed rough track.

BAY OF ISLANDS COUNTY.—KAWAKAWA PARISH.

182 | .. | 113 0 0 | 80 0 0 | 2 0 0 | 1 12 0
Altitude, 10 ft. to 442 ft. above sea-level. Hilly to broken land; about 20 acres ordinary light mixed forest, balance fern and scrub. Soil inferior clay, on clay subsoil; indifferently watered by swampy streams. Distant three-quarters of a mile from Taumarere Railway-station by partly formed cart-road. The ford across the river is a very fair one.

MANGONUI COUNTY.—MURIWHENUA SURVEY DISTRICT.

4 | XVI | 49 0 32 | 50 0 0 | 1 5 0 | 1 0 0
Altitude, 60 ft. to 70 ft. above sea-level. Level and undulating land, covered with fern, manuka, and raupo. Soil of a sandy swampy nature, resting on sandstone formation; well watered by stream. Distant eleven miles from Waihopo Landing by partly formed wagon-road.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this tenth day of October, one thousand nine hundred and thirteen.

H. D. BELL,
For Minister of Lands.

Opening Land in Hawke's Bay Land District for Sale or Selection.

LIVERPOOL, Governor.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by the Land Act, 1908, I, Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, 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 land described in the Schedule hereto shall be open for sale or selection on Thursday, the eleventh day of December, one thousand nine hundred and thirteen; and also that the land 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 price at which the said land shall be sold, occupied, or leased, as mentioned in the said Schedule hereto, and do declare that the said land shall be sold, occupied, or leased under and subject to the provisions of the Land Act, 1908.