SEPT. 28.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3137

SCHEDULE.

TARANAKI LAND DISTRICT.—SECOND-CLASS LAND.

Patea County.—Kapara Survey District.

SECTION 2, Block V: Area, 952 acres. Capital value, £480. Occupation with right of purchase: Half-yearly rent, £12. Renewable lease: Half-yearly rent, £9 12s.

Weighted with £105, valuation for improvements consisting of 100 acres felled and in grass, and malthoid whare.

Situated at the junction of Mataimoana and Ridge Roads. Access from Waverley, about twenty-three miles distant, by unmetalled dray-road to within about a mile of section; balance 6 ft. road. The section comprises steep broken country, falling away from the road frontages to the north-eastern boundary. Heavy forest of tawa (principally), rimu, rata, pukatea, tawhero, rewarewa, totara, birch, &c.; dense undergrowth of supplejacks, mahoe, raurekau, ferns, &c. Soil fair, on papa and sandstone; well watered. Elevation, 300 ft. to 1,780 ft. above sea-level. About 150 acres have been felled, and out of this 100 acres are valued as improved to the extent of 20s. per acre.

Eltham County.—Omona Survey District.

Section 22, Block XI: Area, 110 acres 1 rood 3 perches. Capital value, £170. Occupation with right of purchase: Half-yearly rent, £4 5s. Renewable lease: Half-yearly rent, £3 8s.

Situated on the Rawhitiroa Road, about twenty-nine miles from Eltham by a good dray-road. The land comprises mostly steep sidelongs falling away to a creek on the northern end. It is better towards the southern end, especially in the south-eastern corner, where there is some good undulating country. The land is covered with a heavy forest of tawa, rimu, rata, hinau, &c. The soil is of good quality, on a formation principally of papa and sandstone, and the section is well watered.

Whangamomona County.—Pouatu Survey District.

Sections 1 and 3, Blocks V and VI: Area, 314 acres. Capital value, £160. Occupation with right of purchase: Half-yearly rent, £4. Renewable lease: Half-yearly rent, £3 4s.

Situated between the Rimuputa and Maikai Roads. Access from Tahora Railway-station, about two miles and three-quarters distant, by dray-road to within about half a mile from section, balance bridle-track; also from the Kohuratahi Railway-station, about ten miles distant, nine miles and a half being dray-road, balance bridle-track. The sections comprise steep broken country, with papa cliffs; fair building-sites on road frontages. The forest is heavy, comprising tawa, rimu, rata, &c., with a dense undergrowth of supplejacks, mahoe, raurekau, tree-ferns, &c. About 50 acres of Section 3 has been felled and grassed, but is now in high fern and second growth. Soil is of good quality, on blue papa formation, and the land is well watered. Elevation from 400 ft. to 800 ft. above sea-level.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this twenty-sixth day of September, one thousand nine hundred and sixteen.

F. H. D. BELL,
For Minister of Lands.

Opening National Endowment Lands in Taranaki Land District for Selection.

LIVERPOOL, Governor.

I N 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, do hereby declare that the national endowment lands described in the Schedule hereto shall be open for selection on renewable lease on Monday, the twentieth day of November, one thousand nine hundred and sixteen, 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 Act.

SCHEDULE.

TARANAKI LAND DISTRICT.—SECOND-CLASS LAND.

Whangamomona County.—Pouatu Survey District.

SECTION 9, Block VII: Area, 1,255 acres; capital value, £1,570; half-yearly rent, £31 8s.

Section 1, Block VIII: Area, 774 acres; capital value, £970; half-yearly rent, £19 8s.

Situated on the Tangarakau Stream and road. Access from the Tahora Railway-station from four miles and a half to four miles and three-quarters distant—by dray-road for about a mile, good pack-track about three miles, balance unformed road. Later on there may be a railway-station where the Raekohua Road crosses the Tangarakau Stream. The land comprises undulating to broken country, mostly broken, but about 80 acres of Section 9 and 35 acres of Section 1 comprise undulating slopes and flats. Light to heavy forest of tawa, rimu, hinau, totara, puketea, miro, rata, tawhero, rewarewa, kahikatea, tow hai, &c.; dense undergrowth of mahoe, karamu, angeange, kotukutuku, supplejacks, pitau, poro-kaiwhiria, makomako, manuka, pongas, hoho, patate, tupari, &c. Good soil, on papa and sandstone formation; well watered. Elevation, 420 ft. to 1,685 ft. above sea-level.

Ohura County.—Waro Survey District.

Section 2, Block XII: Area, 511 acres; capital value, £1,030; half-yearly rent, £20 12s.

Situated on the Weraroa Road, about eight miles and a half from the Town of Ohura. About seven miles and a half is by dray-road, balance horse-track only. The section comprises flat to easy sloping and very steep country, with a narrow strip of easy to flat land along Weraroa Stream. The forest is heavy, comprising rata, rimu, miro, matai, totara, kahikatea, tawa, tawhero, hinau, &c., and a dense undergrowth of raurekau, kotukutuku, mahoe, pongas, supplejacks, &c. Soil of fair quality, on papa and sandstone formation; well watered. Elevation, 1,300 ft. to 1,850 ft. above sea-level.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this twenty-sixth day of September, one thousand nine hundred and sixteen.

F. H. D. BELL,
For Minister of Lands.

Trustees for the Clifton (Nelson) Public Cemetery appointed.

LIVERPOOL, Governor.

I N pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities vested in me by the Cemeteries Act, 1908, I, Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby revoke a Warrant dated twenty-fourth day of August, one thousand nine hundred and sixteen, appointing Trustees for the Clifton (Nelson) Public Cemetery, and do hereby appoint

GEORGE ARTHUR HARWOOD and
HERBERT NALDER

to be Trustees, in the places of George Winter, sen., and David James Winter, who have resigned, to provide for the maintenance and care of the Clifton (Nelson) Public Cemetery, in conjunction with Peter Bartram Packard, George Winter, jun., William Baird, Charles Baird, Isaac Jefford Manson, and Henry Ellis, previously appointed.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this twenty-third day of September, one thousand nine hundred and sixteen.

F. H. D. BELL,
For Minister of Lands.

Trustees for the Campbelltown (Rongotea) Public Cemetery appointed.

LIVERPOOL, Governor.

I N pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities vested in me by the fourth section of the Cemeteries Act, 1908, I, Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby appoint

JOHN BLEAKLEY,
JOHN GLOYN,
AUGUST GUSTAV GUST,
WARREN INNESS HUNT, and
HERBERT HILL HUNT

to be Trustees, in the places of James Penney, Vincent Christopher Ransom, William Hunt, John Dalton, and William Tucker, who have ceased to hold office, to provide for the maintenance and care of the Campbelltown (Rongotea) Public Cemetery, in conjunction with William Darragh, Julius Simonsen, John Glover, and John Andrew Rodgers, previously appointed.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this twenty-third day of September, one thousand nine hundred and sixteen.

F. H. D. BELL,
For Minister of Lands.