JULY 1.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1843

of the date hereof the reserve described in the Schedule
hereto shall become vested in the Mayor, Councillors, and
Citizens of the City of Auckland, in trust, as a reserve for
water-conservation purposes.

SCHEDULE.
NORTH AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.
Allotment 96, Otau Parish : Area, 618 acres, more or less.
F. D. THOMSON,
Clerk of the Executive Council.
Changing the Purpose of a Reserve in the Town of Waimangaroa,
Nelson Land District.
CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.
WHEREAS the land described in the Schedule hereto
has been duly set apart as a reserve for public utility,
being a purpose within Class II of the Second Schedule of the
Public Reserves and Domains Act, 1908 :
And whereas it is expedient that such land should be
appropriated for recreation purposes, being a purpose within
Class III of the said Second Schedule :
Now, therefore, I, General Sir Charles Fergusson, Baronet,
Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, in exercise
of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by the
eleventh section of the Public Reserves and Domains Act,
1908, do by this notification declare that the said land shall,
from and after the twelfth day of July, one thousand nine
hundred and twenty-six, be appropriated for recreation
purposes under Class III of the Public Reserves and Domains
Act, 1908 ; and I do hereby direct that this notification shall
be published in the New Zealand Gazette.
SCHEDULE.
NELSON LAND DISTRICT.
SECTION 224, Town of Waimangaroa, Block I, Kawatiri
Survey District : Area, 3 acres, more or less.
As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-
General, this 23rd day of June, 1926.
A. D. McLEOD, Minister of Lands.
Declaring Land in the Auckland Land District to be subject to
the Land for Settlements Act, 1925.
CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.
IN pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred by section one hundred and five of the Land for Settlement
Act, 1925, I, General Sir Charles Fergusson, Baronet, Governor-
General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby declare
that the areas of Crown land described in the Schedule
hereto shall be subject to the provisions of the Land for
Settlements Act, 1925, and shall hereafter form part of the
Reporoa Settlement.
SCHEDULE.
AUCLAND LAND DISTRICT.
ALL that area, containing by admeasurement 885 acres
3 roods, more or less, being part Paeroa East 4B 2E 1B Block,
and part Rotomahana-Parekarangi 3A 3A 3B 2 Block, situated
in Blocks X and XI, Paeroa Survey District.
Also all that area, containing by admeasurement 167 acres
3 roods I perch, more or less, being Paeroa East 4B 2A 3F 2,
situated in Block X, Paeroa Survey District.
Also all that area, containing by admeasurement 276 acres
3 roods 2·2 perches, more or less, being part of Paeroa 4B 2c 1,
situated in Block XIV, Paeroa Survey District.
As the same are more particularly delineated on plan
marked L. and S. 9/1677, deposited in the Head Office, Lands
and Survey Department, Wellington, and thereon edged red.
As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-
General, this 24th day of June, 1926.
A. D. McLEOD, Minister of Lands.
Notifying Lands in Canterbury Land District for Sale by
Public Auction for Cash or on Deferred Payments.
CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.
IN pursuance of the powers and authorities conferred upon
me by section one hundred and thirty-two of the Land
Act, 1924, I, General Sir Charles Fergusson, Baronet, Governor-
General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby appoint
Tuesday, the twenty-seventh day of July, one thousand nine
hundred and twenty-six, as the time at which the lands
described in the Schedule hereto shall be sold by public
auction for cash or on deferred payments; and I do hereby
fix the prices at which the said lands shall be sold as those
mentioned in the said Schedule hereto.
SCHEDULE.
CANTERBURY LAND DISTRICT.-SECOND-CLASS LAND.
Waimate County.-Waitaki Survey District.
SECTION 35637, Block XII : Area, 45 acres 0 roods 18 perches;
upset price, £270.
Situated five miles from Glenroy. Land in native state,
covered in tussock, with patches of matagouri and gorse.
Soil light and stony; suitable for grazing only. 80 chains
of boundary-fencing goes with the land.
Section 34375, Block VIII · Area, 313 acres; upset price,
£1,800.
Light and fairly stony land, subdivided into three paddocks. Section has fair amount of spreading gorse, and
fences are in need of attention. Pasture only fair. Land
not suited to cropping. Carrying-capacity, 230 sheep. The
section could be profitably worked in with other land.
As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-
General, this 25th day of June, 1926.
A. D. McLEOD, Minister of Lands.
Opening Lands in the Otago Land District for Sale or Selection.
CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.
IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities
conferred upon me by the Land Act, 1924, I, General
Sir Charles Fergusson, Baronet, Governor-General of the
Dominion of New Zealand, having received the report of the
Under-Secretary in this behalf, as provided by section one
hundred and seventy-six of the said Act, do hereby declare
that the lands described in the Schedule hereto shall be open
for sale or selection on Tuesday, the tenth day of August,
one thousand nine hundred and twenty-six, 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, 1924.
SCHEDULE.
OTAGO LAND DISTRICT.
SECOND-CLASS LAND.
Vincent County.-Fraser Survey District.
SECTIONS 100, 101, and 102, Block I : Area, 315 acres 0 roods
14 perches. Capital value, £160. Occupation with right of
purchase : Half-yearly rent, £4. Renewable lease : Half-
yearly rent, £3 4s.
These sections lie in Chapman's Gully, one mile from
Alexandra Town. Access by well-formed road. Surface
very broken through mining in early days. Light soil.
Poor land.
Special Condition.-The right is reserved to the Crown to
take or construct water-races and to lay pipes in connection
therewith over any portion of the land without payment of
compensation.
RURAL LAND.
Tuapeka County.-Teviot Survey District.
Section 29, Block VII : Area, 94 acres 3 roods 10 perches.
Capital value, £145. Occupation with right of purchase :
Half-yearly rent, £3 12s. 6d. Renewable lease : Half-yearly
rent, £2 18s.
Weighted with £1 10s., half value of 10 chains of fencing
on west boundary.
Steep and broken land, with outcrops of schist rock. Soil
fairly shallow. Situated about one mile from Roxburgh
School and Post-office. Nearest railway-station at Miller's
Flat, about seven miles.
Special Conditions.-This section is in a proclaimed irrigation district, and successful applicant will be required to take
water from the race for irrigation purposes.
The right is reserved to the Crown to take or construct
water-races, and to lay pipes in connection therewith, over
any portion of the land without payment of compensation.
As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-
General, this 23rd day of June, 1926.
A. D. McLEOD, Minister of Lands.