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lands comprised therein, and the Land Board may authorize
the laying-down and working of tram-lines through the lot
by other persons than the licensee.
7. The licensee shall not put, throw, or place, or allow
to be put, thrown, or placed, into any river, stream, water-
course, or into any place where it may be washed into any
river, stream, or watercourse, any sawdust or other sawmill
refuse.
8. If the timber is unsold at auction the right to cut it
at the upset price will remain open for application until
further notice.
9. The lots will be sold generally in accordance with the
area and boundaries as shown on the sale map at the District
Lands and Survey Office, Napier.
10. No compensation will be given nor shall any be claimed
for any error, discrepancy, or misdescription whatever in
respect of these lots or in these conditions.
11. The attention of intending purchasers is directed
particularly to clauses 9, 18, 22, and 27 of the Forest Regu-
lations under the Land Act, 1908, dated 31st March, 1909.

Full particulars may be ascertained and plans obtained at
this office and the Land Office, Gisborne.

W. F. MARSH,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Reserve in Canterbury Land District for Lease by Public Auction.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Christchurch, 23rd December, 1919.

NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned reserve
will be offered for lease by public auction at the Dis-
trict Lands and Survey Office, Christchurch, at 11 o’clock
a.m., on Wednesday, the 3rd March, 1920, under the provi-
sions of the Public Reserves and Domains Act, 1908, and
amendments.

SCHEDULE.

MACKENZIE COUNTY.

PART Reserve 2652, situated in Blocks X, XIII, XIV, XV,
XVII, and XVIII, Mueller Survey District: area, 10,000
acres; upset annual rental, £40.

High broken pastoral country, ranging to 8,650 ft., with a
large extent of rock and shingle; subject to heavy falls of
snow. Access about ninety-five miles from Fairlie Railway-
station by motor-road. Within two miles of Mount Cook
Hermitage.

ABSTRACT OF TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF LEASE.

1. The purchaser of the lease shall, immediately upon the
   fall of the hammer, deposit an amount equal to six months’
   rent at the rate offered, together with £1 1s. lease fee.
2. The lease shall be for fourteen years, without right of
   renewal.
3. The lessee shall have no right to sublet, transfer, or
   otherwise dispose of the whole or any portion of the land
   comprised in the lease, except only with the written consent
   of the Commissioner of Crown Lands first had and obtained.
4. The lessee shall destroy all rabbits on the land, and he
   shall prevent their increase or spread to the satisfaction of
   the Commissioner of Crown Lands.
5. The lessee shall prevent the growth and spread of gorse,
   broom, and sweetbrier on the land comprised in the lease;
   and he shall with all reasonable despatch remove, or cause
   to be removed, all noxious weeds or plants as may be directed
   by the Commissioner of Crown Lands.
6. The rent shall be payable half-yearly in advance, free
   from all deductions whatsoever.
7. The lease shall be liable to forfeiture in case the lessee
   shall fail to fulfil any of the conditions of the said lease within
   thirty days after the date on which the same ought to have
   been fulfilled.
8. Possession will be given on the date of the sale.

H. D. M. HASZARD,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Education Reserves in Auckland Land District for Lease by Public Tender.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Auckland, 29th January, 1920.

NOTICE is hereby given that written tenders for the
leases of the education reserves described in the
Schedule hereto will be received at the District Lands and
Survey Office, Auckland, up to 4 o’clock p.m. on Monday,

1st March, 1920, under the provisions of the Education
Reserves Act, 1908, and amendments, and the Public Bodies’
Leases Act, 1908.

SCHEDULE.

TOWN OF HAMILTON WEST.—SUBDIVISIONS OF
SECTION 56.

Lot 2: Area, 23·36 perches; upset annual rent, £7 10s.
Lot 3: Area, 28·37 perches; upset annual rent, £10.
Lot 7: Area, 13·6 perches; upset annual rent, £60.

These lots are situated close to the Hamilton Post-office.
Lot 7 has about 44 ft. frontage to Grantham Street, and is well
adapted for a business-site; Lots 2 and 3 front on Hills-
borough Terrace, and have also access by a right-of-way
to Grantham Street.

They are weighted with valuations for improvements as
follows: Lot 2, two dwellinghouses of five rooms each, with
conveniences, washhouses, and fencing, total valuation
£782 10s.; Lot 7, levelling and filling, £20.

The lessee of Lot 7 will be required to set back any build-
ing erected by him to a line bearing to the nearest corner
of the post-office building.

ABSTRACT OF TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF LEASE.

1. Term of lease, twenty-one years, with perpetual right
   of renewal for the same term at a rent to be determined by
   revaluation in accordance with the provisions of the First
   Schedule of the Public Bodies’ Leases Act, 1908.
2. Rents payable half-yearly, in advance, to the Receiver
   of Land Revenue, Auckland; the first half-yearly payment,
   with lease fee (£2 2s.), to be made on the fall of the hammer.
3. No lease to be assigned, underlet, or the possession
   thereof parted with except with the consent of the Land
   Board.
4. All rates, taxes, charges, and assessments whatsoever
   to be paid by the lessee.
5. The leases shall be prepared generally in accordance
   with the provisions of the Public Bodies’ Leases Act, 1908.
6. Interest at the rate of 10 per cent. per annum to be
   paid on rent in arrear.
7. Consent of the Land Board to be obtained before sub-
   dividing, erecting any buildings, or effecting other improve-
   ments.
8. Lease is liable to forfeiture if conditions violated.

H. M. SKEET,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Pastoral Run in Canterbury Land District for License to Discharged Soldiers.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Christchurch, 29th January, 1920.

NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned pas-
toral run is open for selection by discharged soldiers
in terms of the Land Act, 1908, and the Discharged Soldiers
Settlement Act, 1915, and amendments; and applications will
be received at the District Lands and Survey Office, Christ-
church, up to 4 o’clock p.m. on Monday, 22nd March, 1920.

Applicants must appear personally before the Land Board
for examination at the District Lands and Survey Office,
Christchurch, on Wednesday, 24th March, 1920, at 10 o’clock
a.m., but if any applicant so desires he may be examined by
the Land Board of any other district.

The ballot will be held at the conclusion of the examina-
tion of applicants.

SCHEDULE.

CANTERBURY LAND DISTRICT.—THIRD - CLASS LAND.—
NATIONAL ENDOWMENT.

Ashburton County.—Heron, Somers, and Alford
Survey Districts.

RUN 115A (Clent Hills): Area, 30,100 acres; annual rent,
£564.

About 8,000 acres flat and undulating, remainder very
steep and broken hills. Altitude, 2,276 ft. to 7,248 ft. Well
watered. Fair tussock feed on the lower slopes, but little
or no vegetation on the high tops.

The improvements that go with the land comprise about
thirty miles of boundary and subdivisional fences, and two
huts, the total value of which is £1,273 9s. Access is by good
road (which crosses the Ashburton River twice), twenty-
three miles from Mount Somers Railway-station.

Plans and full particulars may be obtained at this office.

H. D. M. HASZARD,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.