Jan 14.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 101

CROWN LANDS NOTICES.

Land in Wellington Land District surrendered.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 18th December, 1925.

NOTICE is hereby given that the surrender of the under-mentioned land having been accepted by the Land Board for the Wellington Land District, the said land has thereby reverted to the Crown in terms of the Land Act, 1924.

SCHEDULE.

WELLINGTON LAND DISTRICT.

TENURE: R.L. Lease No. 201. Section 59, Raetihi Suburbs. Formerly held by T. Chismon.

A. D. McLEOD, Minister of Lands.

Land in Wellington Land District forfeited.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 22nd December, 1925.

NOTICE is hereby given that the lease of the under-mentioned land having been declared forfeited by resolution of the Wellington Land Board, the said land has thereby reverted to the Crown, under provisions of the Land Act, 1924, and the Discharged Soldiers Settlement Act, 1915, and amendments.

SCHEDULE.

WELLINGTON LAND DISTRICT.

TENURE: R.L. Lease No. 241. Part Sections 7 and 8, Block VI, Kaitieke Survey District. Formerly held by L. F. H. Barber. Reason for forfeiture: Non-compliance with conditions of lease.

A. D. McLEOD, Minister of Lands.

Land in Wellington Land District forfeited.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 24th December, 1925.

NOTICE is hereby given that the lease of the under-mentioned lands having been declared forfeited by resolution of the Wellington Land Board, the said lands have thereby reverted to the Crown, under provisions of the Land Act, 1924, and the Discharged Soldiers Settlement Act, 1915, and amendments.

SCHEDULE.

WELLINGTON LAND DISTRICT.

TENURE: R.L. Lease No. 170. Sections 14 and 15, Block XI, Retaruke Survey District. Formerly held by E. A. Bagley. Reason for forfeiture: Non-compliance with conditions of lease.

Tenure: R.L. Lease No. 139. Section 3, Block XV, Retaruke Survey District. Formerly held by E. A. Bagley. Reason for forfeiture: Non-compliance with conditions of lease.

G. JAS. ANDERSON, for Minister of Lands.

Land in Wellington Land District forfeited.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 6th January, 1926.

NOTICE is hereby given that the lease of the under-mentioned land having been declared forfeited by resolution of the Wellington Land Board, the said land has thereby reverted to the Crown, under provisions of the Land Act, 1924, and the Discharged Soldiers Settlement Act, 1915, and amendments.

SCHEDULE.

WELLINGTON LAND DISTRICT.

TENURE: L.S.R.L. Lease No. 493. Section 1s, Te Whiti Settlement. Formerly held by W. Fryer. Reason for forfeiture: Non-compliance with conditions of lease.

G. JAS. ANDERSON, for Minister of Lands.

Land in Wellington Land District forfeited.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 6th January, 1926.

NOTICE is hereby given that the lease of the under-mentioned land having been declared forfeited by resolution of the Wellington Land Board, the said land has thereby reverted to the Crown, under the provisions of the Land Act, 1924, and the Discharged Soldiers Settlement Act, 1915, and amendments.

SCHEDULE.

WELLINGTON LAND DISTRICT.

TENURE: R.L. Lease No. 75. Section 9, Block IV, Momahaki Survey District. Formerly held by F. G. Chesham. Reason for forfeiture: Non-compliance with conditions of lease.

G. JAS. ANDERSON, for Minister of Lands.

Lands in Southland Land District forfeited.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 12th January, 1926.

NOTICE is hereby given that the leases of the under-mentioned lands having been declared forfeited by resolution of the Southland Land Board, the said lands have thereby reverted to the Crown under the provisions of the Land Act, 1924, and the Discharged Soldiers Settlement Act, 1915, and amendments.

SCHEDULE.

SOUTHLAND LAND DISTRICT.

TENURE: S.T.L./S. Lease No. 30. Section 1s, Teihoka Settlement, Block VII, Taringatura Survey District. Formerly held by John Murray Scott. Reason for forfeiture: At request.

Tenure: S.T.L./S. Lease No. 31. Section 2s, Teihoka Settlement, Block VII, Taringatura Survey District. Formerly held by Robert Hamilton Scott. Reason for forfeiture: At request.

Tenure S.T.L./S. Lease No. 32. Section 4s, Teihoka Settlement, Block VII, Taringatura Survey District. Formerly held by Lindsay Mackie Scott. Reason for forfeiture: At request.

A. D. McLEOD, Minister of Lands.

Reserve in Nelson Land District for Lease by Public Auction.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Nelson, 24th December, 1925.

NOTICE is hereby given that written tenders marked on the outside “Tender for lease” will be received at this office up to 4 o’clock p.m. on Wednesday, 17th February, 1926, for a lease of the undermentioned section, in accordance with the provisions of the Public Reserves and Domains Act, 1908, and amendments.

SCHEDULE.

NELSON LAND DISTRICT.

SECTION 47, Town of Murchison. Area: 1 acre 3 roods 8 perches. Minimum annual rental, £1 10s.

Situated with a frontage to the main street of Murchison. All flat land with creek running through. Overrun with fern and blackberry.

Terms and Conditions of Lease.

1. The lease shall be for a term of five years, commencing from the first day of July, 1926.

2. One year’s rent at the rate offered, together with £1 1s. lease fee, to accompany each tender. Rent for broken period from date of acceptance of tender to 30th June, 1926, is also payable.

3. Lessee shall have no right of renewal, nor shall any compensation be claimed for improvements effected.

4. The Commissioner of Crown Lands reserves the right to terminate the lease on giving one week’s notice in the event of the land being required by the Defence Department in case of emergency.

5. Lessee shall prevent the growth and spread of broom, gorse, and noxious weeds and shall with all reasonable despatch,