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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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| Sec- | Area. | Upset | Sec- | Area. | Upset |
| tion. | | Price. | tion. | | Price. |
|-------|-------|--------|-------|-------|--------|
| | A. R. P. | £ | | A. R. P. | £ |
| 1 | 4 3 13 | 160 | 3 | 5 0 36 | 160 |
| 2 | 4 2 20 | 140 | | | |
SUBURBAN LAND.
Block I.
Block V.
2 | 6 0 0 | 180 || 3 | 6 0 0 | 180
Kerepeehi Town is situated near the centre of the Hauraki Plains, near the junction of the Awaiiti Stream with the Piako River. The road access is from Wharepoa Railway-station, on the Thames line, a distance of seven miles—four miles and a half metalled. Paeroa is also a point of access, distant fourteen miles—nine miles metalled. Kerepeehi has also a daily launch service with Thames, sixteen miles distant; and, in addition, steamers from Auckland discharge cargo and passengers at the landing once a week.
Opaheke Parish.
Lot 106 of Suburban Section 1: Area, 1 acre 0 roods 2·39 perches; upset price, £50.
Altitude, 100 ft. to 150 ft. above sea-level. About half level, half broken land, covered with grass and some brier, rather rocky at highest point. Soil rich volcanic; no water. Situated about two miles from Papakura Railway-station by formed road.
VILLAGE LAND.
Mamaku Village.
Block I.
3 | 1 0 0 | 10 || 6 | 1 0 24 | 10
4 | 1 0 0 | 10 || | |
Block II.
3 | 1 0 0 | 10 || 5 | 1 0 0 | 10
4 | 1 0 0 | 10 || 6 | 1 0 24 | 10
Block III.
3 | 1 0 0 | 10 || 6 | 1 0 24 | 10
4 | 1 0 0 | 10 || | |
Block VIII.
5 | 1 0 0 | 10 || 6 | 1 0 0 | 10
Block IX.
1 | 1 1 23 | 10 || 6 | 1 0 0 | 10
3 | 1 0 0 | 10 || 7 | 1 0 0 | 10
4 | 1 0 0 | 10 || 8 | 1 0 0 | 10
5 | 1 0 0 | 10 || | |
Block X.
1 | 1 1 23 | 10 || | |
Block XI.
3 | 1 0 0 | 10 || 5 | 1 0 0 | 10
4 | 1 0 0 | 10 || 6 | 1 0 0 | 10
Situated from ten to forty chains from the Mamaku Railway-station on the Auckland-Rotorua Railway line, 157 miles from Auckland.
Altitude, about 1,800 ft. above sea. Undulating and level land, covered with mixed forest. Most of the milling-timber has been cut out. Soil of fair quality, of a sandy nature, on volcanic-cement formation.
Kaihere Village.
Block I.
1 | 0 2 29 | 60 || 3 | 0 2 0·8 | 30
2 | 0 2 0 | 35 || 8 | 1 0 11·7| 30
Block II.
7 | 0 2 0 | 18 || 11 | 0 2 0 | 25
8 | 0 2 0 | 18 || | |
Block III.
3 | 0 1 0 | 20 || 12 | 0 1 17 | 18
4 | 0 1 0 | 20 || 13 | 0 1 13 | 17
5 | 0 1 0 | 20 || 14 | 0 1 10 | 16
6 | 0 1 0 | 20 || 15 | 0 1 7 | 15
7 | 0 1 0 | 20 || 16 | 0 1 6 | 15
8 | 0 1 0 | 20 || 17 | 0 1 6 | 15
9 | 0 1 0 | 20 || 18 | 0 1 5 | 15
10| 0 1 0 | 20 || 19 | 0 1 5 | 15
Kaihere Village is situated on the Hauraki Plains, at the foothills lying to the west of the Piako River. Access is by the Morrinsville-Waitakaruru Road, distant twenty-nine miles from Morrinsville and fourteen miles from Waitakaruru.
Access also from Ohinewai Railway-station, on the Main Trunk line, twenty-four miles distant. The Ngarua Road, along which the village is situated, is under construction towards the Piako River, five miles and a half distant. There is a post-office and a store at Patetonga, five miles distant.
The land is first-class near the Ngarua Creek, but inferior near the Ngarua Road.
RURAL LAND.
Pakiri Parish.
Section 94: Area, 126 acres 3 roods 26 perches; upset price, £80.
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. 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.
Pukeatua Parish.
Section N.E. 77: Area, 37 acres 2 roods; upset price, £30.
Altitude, 150 ft. to 300 ft. above sea-level. Fern and manuka country, undulating to steep, about half ploughable. Grey and brown loam, fair to medium quality, on clay subsoil; poorly watered, but water may be obtained by sinking. Distant about six miles from Silverdale or eight miles from Kaukapakapa by formed road to within one mile of section, thence by fair track along ridge.
As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this twenty-sixth day of March, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen.
F. H. D. BELL,
For Minister of Lands.
Lands temporarily reserved in the Auckland and Canterbury Land Districts.
LIVERPOOL, Governor.
WHEREAS by the three-hundred-and-twenty-first section of the Land Act, 1908, it is enacted that the Governor may from time to time, either by general or particular description, and whether the same has been surveyed or not, reserve from sale temporarily, notwithstanding that the same may be then held under pastoral license, any Crown lands which in his opinion are required for any of the purposes in the said section mentioned:
Now, therefore, I, Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by the said Act, do hereby temporarily reserve from sale the lands in the Auckland and Canterbury Land Districts described in the Schedule hereunder written, for the purposes in the said Schedule specified at the end of the respective descriptions of the lands so intended to be temporarily reserved.
SCHEDULE.
AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.
ALL that area in the Auckland Land District, being Section 671, Township of Newcastle, Block VII, Newcastle Survey District, containing by admeasurement 2 roods 32·6 perches, more or less. Bounded towards the south-east by Durham Street, 317·85 links; towards the south-west by Jesmond Street, 184·87 and 98·7 links; towards the north-west and north-east generally by Bradley Street, 182·2, 99·45, and 184·35 links: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less: save and except Section 673 (Native Monument Reserve), Township of Newcastle, within the hereinbefore described area. As the same is delineated on the plan marked L. and S. 2/236, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, and thereon edged red. (Auckland Plan No. 19287.) For a public recreation-ground.
All that area in the Auckland Land District, containing by admeasurement 19 acres 3 roods 38 perches, more or less, being Allotment 71, Parish of Ahipara. Bounded towards the north-east by a public road, 1290·9 links; towards the south-east by Allotment 69, Parish of Ahipara, 1306·3 links; towards the south-west by Allotment 60 of the aforesaid parish, 1693·7 links; and towards the north-west by a public road, 217, 273·8, 347·6, and 647·9 links: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less. As the same is delineated on plan marked L. and S. 1/475, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey at Wellington, and thereon edged red. For an agricultural and pastoral show-ground.
All that area in the Auckland Land District, containing by admeasurement 34 acres 1 rood 39 perches, more or less, being Allotment 69, Parish of Ahipara. Bounded towards the north-east generally by a public road, 904·6 links, by the crossing of the said road, 108 links; by Old Land Claim 7,
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VUW Te Waharoa —
NZ Gazette 1917, No 56
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NZ Gazette 1917, No 56
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Notifying Lands in Auckland Land District for Sale by Public Auction
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🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey26 March 1917
Land sale, Public auction, Auckland Land District, Kerepeehi Town, Opaheke Parish, Mamaku Village, Kaihere Village, Pakiri Parish, Pukeatua Parish
- F. H. D. Bell, For Minister of Lands
🗺️ Temporary Reservation of Lands in Auckland and Canterbury Land Districts
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & SurveyLand reservation, Auckland Land District, Canterbury Land District, Public recreation-ground, Agricultural show-ground
- Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, Governor