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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 43

Land in Marlborough Land District forfeited.

Department of Lands and Survey, Wellington, 27th April, 1914.

NOTICE is hereby given that the lease of the undermentioned land having been forfeited by resolution of the Marlborough Land Board, the said land has thereby reverted to the Crown under the provisions of the Land Act, 1908.

SCHEDULE.
MARLBOROUGH LAND DISTRICT.

H. D. BELL,
For Minister of Lands.

Land in Nelson Land District surrendered.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 27th April, 1914.

NOTICE is hereby given that a surrender of the lease of the undermentioned land having been accepted by the Nelson Land Board, the said land has thereby reverted to the Crown under the provisions of the Land Act, 1908.

SCHEDULE.
NELSON LAND DISTRICT.

H. D. BELL,
For Minister of Lands.

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

District Lands and Survey Office,
Auckland, 16th March, 1914.

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 Monday, the 29th day of June, 1914.

SCHEDULE.
AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.—WHAKATANE COUNTY.—WAIMANA PARISH.

SECTIONS 188 and 189: 100 acres 1 rood 39 perches.

H. M. SKEET,
Commissioner of Crown Lands

Land in Otago Land District for Selection on Renewable Lease.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Dunedin, 23rd February, 1914.

NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned land is open for selection on renewable lease under the provisions of the Land Act, 1908, and its amendments; and applications will be received at this office up to 4 o’clock p.m. on Tuesday, the 12th May, 1914.

SCHEDULE.
OTAGO LAND DISTRICT.—CLUTHA COUNTY.—RIMU SURVEY DISTRICT.

Second-class Land.—National Endowment

Weighted with £1 10s., valuation for improvements consisting of bushfelling.

The land, although steep and broken in places, would afford good grazing after being cleared. It contains a good deal of heavy bush, and also a fair proportion that would not be difficult to clear. The road leading to the section has been formed and partly metalled as far as the eastern boundary

Land in Wellington Land District for Selection on Renewable Lease.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Wellington, 28th April, 1914.

NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned lands are open for selection on renewable lease under the provisions of the Land Act, 1908, and amendments; and applications will be received at this office and at the Town Hall, Martinborough, on Tuesday, 7th July, 1914.

SCHEDULE.
WELLINGTON LAND DISTRICT.—FEATHERSTON COUNTY.—HAURANGI SURVEY DISTRICT.—HURUPI BLOCK.

Second-class Land.
(National Endowment.)

Weighted with £24 5s., valuation for grassing.

1 | XIV | 1,934 1 20 | 5,810 0 0 | 116 4 0 |

Weighted with £75 10s. 6d., valuation for fencing.

DESCRIPTION.

Section 1, Block X.—Situated on the right bank of the Turanganui River about five miles to the south-east of the main Martinborough to Lake Ferry Road. The access is from Pirinoa, which is about six miles and a half distant from homestead-site, one mile by main coach-road and remainder by Whakatomotomo Road; surveyed but unformed. The section comprises steep slopes, open on spurs, with thick scrubby bush in gullies and on sidlings. The soil is of good quality, resting on loose-rock formation. The forest is of thick scrubby nature, comprising birch, hinau, ngaio, titoki, mahoe, toru, whauwhau, kotukutuku, with thick undergrowth of usual kind. Well watered by Turanganui and Raharuru Rivers, Wangaehu Creek, and small streams. The elevation ranges from about 300 ft. to 2,045 ft. above sea-level.

Section 1, Block XIV.—Situated on the left bank of the Turanganui River about five miles to the south-east of the main road Martinborough to Lake Ferry. The access is from Pirinoa, which is about six miles and a half distant from homestead-site, one mile by main coach-road, and remainder by surveyed unformed Whakatomotomo Road. The section comprises easy slopes to the south and west and steep slopes facing the Turanganui River, open on spurs, and with thick scrubby bush in gullies. The soil is of good quality on loose-rock formation, facing the Turanganui River, and fair quality on clay formation towards the west. The forest is of a thick scrubby nature, comprising birch, hinau, ngaio, titoki, mahoe, toru, whauwhau, kotukutuku, with thick undergrowth of usual kind. Well watered by Turanganui River, Moekau, Hurupi, and Tawai Streams. The elevation ranges from about 245 ft. to 1,456 ft. above sea-level.

Full particulars may be ascertained and plans obtained at this office.

T. N. BRODRICK,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.