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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 33

consecutive meetings of the Board, the Governor shall have power to appoint any other person to be a member of the Board in his stead.

8. The Board shall prepare and submit at an annual meeting to be held in the month of April in each year a report of the proceedings of the Board for the previous year ending on the thirty-first day of March, together with a statement of the receipts and expenditure of the Board for such year. A copy of every such report and statement, certified by the Chairman to be correct, shall be sent to the Minister in Charge of Scenery Preservation as soon as possible after each annual meeting.

9. The Board shall control the said reserves in accordance with the provisions of the said Act and of the regulations made thereunder.

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SCHEDULE.

OTAGO LAND DISTRICT.

Papatowai Bush.

ALL that area containing by admeasurement 156 acres 3 roods, more or less, being Sections Nos. 132 to 152 and 154 to 156, inclusive, together with the closed streets, Town of Papatowai. As the same is described in a Proclamation dated the 15th December, 1906, published on page 3220 of Gazette No. 109, of the 20th December, 1906.

Tahakopa Beach.

All that area containing by admeasurement 786 acres 3 roods, more or less, being Section 1, Block IX, Woodland Survey District. As the same is described in a Proclamation dated the 8th August, 1905, published on page 1922 of Gazette No. 74, of the 10th August, 1905.

McLennan River.

All those areas containing by admeasurement 69 acres 2 roods 24 perches, being Sections 18, 19, and 20, Block XV, Rimu Survey District, and Sections 27 and 28, Block IX, Woodland Survey District. As the same is described in a Proclamation dated the 21st March, 1914, published on page 1152 of Gazette No. 28, of the 26th March, 1914.

Also all those areas containing by admeasurement 19 acres 3 roods 1 perch, being Sections 29, 30, and 31 (formerly portions of Section 2), Block IX, Woodland Survey District. As the same is described in a Proclamation dated the 10th June, 1914, published on page 2436 of Gazette No. 58, of the 18th June, 1914.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this seventeenth day of March, one thousand nine hundred and sixteen.

W. F. MASSEY,
Minister in Charge of Scenery Preservation.

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

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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 Wednesday, the twenty-fourth day of May, one thousand nine hundred and sixteen, 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.

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SCHEDULE.

SOUTHLAND LAND DISTRICT.—SOUTHLAND COUNTY.

SUBURBAN LAND.

Fern Hill Township.

SECTION 4, Block VIII: Area, 20 acres; upset price, £50. Small portion fair agricultural land, balance shingly and covered with scrub and flax. Situated two miles from Fukearuhe Siding by good metal road, except 15 chains unformed.

RURAL LAND.

Otama Survey District.

Section 28, Block III: Area, 13 acres 2 roods 16 perches; upset price, £82.

Weighted with £13 18s., valuation for fencing.

Fair quality undulating land; all under cultivation. Situated six miles from Riversdale Railway-station, four miles from Wendon School and post-office, and three miles from Pyramid Dairy Factory.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this ninth day of March, one thousand nine hundred and sixteen.

W. F. MASSEY,
Minister of Lands.

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Opening National Endowment Land in Southland Land District for Selection.

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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, do hereby declare that the national endowment land described in the Schedule hereto shall be open for selection on renewable lease on Wednesday, the twenty-fourth day of May, one thousand nine hundred and sixteen, 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 Act.

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SCHEDULE.

SOUTHLAND LAND DISTRICT.—SOUTHLAND COUNTY.—WAIKAWA SURVEY DISTRICT.

First-class Land.

SECTION 33, Block II: Area, 10 acres 2 roods 3 perches. Capital value, £21; approximate annual rental, 1s. 7d. per acre; half-yearly rent, 8s. 6d.

Weighted with £76 15s. 10d., valuation for four-roomed cottage, clearing, and fencing.

About ¼ acre wet; balance hilly, worked-out bush. Close to Waikawa Town. Access by formed road.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this fourteenth day of March, one thousand nine hundred and sixteen.

W. F. MASSEY,
Minister of Lands.

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Opening Lands in Wellington Land District for Sale or Selection.

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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 Wednesday, the twenty-fourth day of May, one thousand nine hundred and sixteen; 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.

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SCHEDULE.

WELLINGTON LAND DISTRICT.

FIRST-CLASS LAND.

Waimarino County.—Manganui Survey District.

SECTION 22, Block XVI: Area, 29 acres 2 roods 17 perches. Approximate annual rent per acre, 5s. 1d. Cash price, £150. Occupation with right of purchase: Half-yearly rent, £3 15s. Renewable lease: Half-yearly rent, £3.

Section 23, Block XVI: Area, 40 acres. Approximate annual rent per acre, 5s. Cash price, £200. Occupation with right of purchase: Half-yearly rent, £5. Renewable lease: Half-yearly rent, £4.

Section 24, Block XVI: Area, 28 acres. Approximate annual rent per acre, 5s. Cash price, £140. Occupation with right of purchase: Half-yearly rent, £3 10s. Renewable lease: Half-yearly rent, £2 16s.

Section 25, Block XVI: Area, 38 acres 1 rood 32 perches. Approximate annual rent per acre, 5s. 1d. Cash price, £195. Occupation with right of purchase: Half-yearly rent, £4 17s. 6d. Renewable lease: Half-yearly rent, £3 18s.