Oct. 16.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3101

IMPROVEMENTS.

The improvements included in the capital values of the allotments consist of boundary and internal fences and ditches valued as follows: Section 7A, £52 5s.; Section 8A, £36 17s.; Section 10A, £62; Section 11A, £56 5s.; Section 12A, £48 10s.; Section 14A, £13 4s.; Section 15A, £13 12s.; Section 16A, £15 4s.; Section 17A, £21 12s.; Section 18A, £16; Section 21A, £63 5s.; Section 22A, £35 12s.

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

H. D. BELL,
For Minister of Lands.

Opening Settlement Lands in Auckland Land District for Selection.

LIVERPOOL, Governor.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by the Land Act, 1908, and the Land for Settlements Act, 1908, I, Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby declare that the settlement lands described in the Schedule hereto shall be open for selection on renewable lease on Monday, the third day of November, one thousand nine hundred and thirteen, at the rentals mentioned in the said Schedule; and I do also declare that the said lands shall be leased under and subject to the provisions of the said Acts.

SCHEDULE.

AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT. — OHINEMURI AND PIAKO COUNTIES. — WAITOA SURVEY DISTRICT. — BALACHRAGGAN SETTLEMENT.

First-class Land.

• Interest and sinking fund on buildings valued at £215, to be paid for in cash, or in ten years by twenty equal half-yearly instalments of £13 18s. 5d. Total half-yearly payment, £33 0s. 11d.

IMPROVEMENTS.

The improvements which are included in the capital values of the sections consist of fences and drains as follows: Section 10, Block XI—Half-share in 13¾ chains of fencing. Sections 11 to 14, Block XI—Half-share each in 6¾ chains of fencing. Section 15, Block XI—29½ chains of road fencing, 34½ chains of boundary fencing, and 34¾ chains of boundary drain; half-share valued at £43. Section 16, Block XI—18¾ chains of road fencing, 18¾ chains of boundary fencing, and 18¾ chains of boundary drain; half-share valued at £24. Section 17, Block XI—37 chains of boundary fencing, 54 chains of subdivisional fencing, and 18¾ chains of boundary drain; half-share valued at £45. Section 18, Block XI—82 chains of boundary fencing, 19 chains of subdivisional fencing, and 57 chains of boundary drain; half-share valued at £71. Section 19, Block XI—61 chains of boundary fencing and 21½ chains of boundary drain; half-share valued at £35. Section 20, Block XI—42½ chains of fencing and 21½ chains of boundary drain; half-share valued at £38. Section 21, Block XI—63 chains of fencing and 23½ chains of boundary drain; half-share valued at £29. Section 22, Block XI—86 chains of boundary fencing and 57 chains of boundary drain; half-share valued at £61. Section 23, Block XI—20 chains of fencing and 49 chains of boundary drain; half-share valued at £32. Section 24, Block XI—75 chains of boundary fencing and 83¾ chains of boundary drain; half-share valued at £66. Section 25, Block XI—39½ chains of boundary fencing and 20 chains of boundary drain; half-share valued at £25. Section 26, Block XI—54¾ chains of fencing and 10 chains of boundary drain; half-share valued at £23 7s. Section 27, Block XI—42 chains of boundary fencing, 10 chains of subdivisional fencing, and 32 chains of boundary drain; half-share valued at £32 15s. Section 28, Block XI—20 chains of boundary fencing, 32½ chains of subdivisional fencing, and 10 chains of boundary drain; half-share valued at £25. Section 29, Block XI—88 chains of boundary fencing, 10½ chains of subdivisional fencing, and 10½ chains of boundary drain; half-share valued at £38. Section 30, Block XI—88 chains of boundary fencing, 64 chains of subdivisional fencing, and 18½ chains of boundary drain; half-share valued at £66. Section 1, Block XV—39½ chains of boundary fencing and 19¾ chains of boundary drain; half-share valued at £24 14s. Section 2, Block XV—89 chains of fencing and 19¾ chains of boundary drain; half-share valued at £43.

The improvements which are not included in the capital values of the sections, but which must be paid for separately, consist of: Section 30, Block XI—Homestead of six small rooms, with outbuildings, valued at £215.

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

H. D. BELL,
For Minister of Lands.

Opening Settlement Land in Otago Land District for Selection.

LIVERPOOL, Governor.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by the Land Act, 1908, and the Land for Settlements Act, 1908, I, Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby declare that the settlement land described in the Schedule hereto shall be open for selection on renewable lease on Tuesday, the ninth day of December, one thousand nine hundred and thirteen, at the rental mentioned in the said Schedule; and I do also declare that the said land shall be leased under and subject to the provisions of the said Acts.

SCHEDULE.

OTAGO LAND DISTRICT. — CLUTHA COUNTY. — WAIPAIHI SURVEY DISTRICT. — CONICAL HILLS SETTLEMENT.

First-class Land.

Mixed agricultural and pastoral land, of which the northern part has been ploughed and laid down in fescue, the remainder being in tussock. Situated on the Waikoikoi–Pukerau Road, five miles and a half from Pukerau and three miles and three-quarters from Waikoikoi, where there is a school and post-office. The nearest railway-station is Conical Hills, distant by formed road three miles and a half. There is good homestead site and water in the southern portion of the section.

The improvements which are included in the capital value of the land consist of boundary and subdivisional fencing and three gates, of a total value of £24.

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.