2682
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 61

in the Schedule hereto shall be open for sale or selection on Monday, the sixth day of October, one thousand nine hundred and thirty; and also that the lands mentioned in the said Schedule may, at the option of the applicant, be purchased for cash or on deferred payments, or be selected on renewable lease; and I do hereby also fix the prices at which the said lands shall be sold, occupied, or leased as those 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, and the amendments thereof.

SCHEDULE.

NELSON LAND DISTRICT.—SECOND-CLASS LAND.

Waimea County.—Howard Survey District.

SECTION 2, Block III: Area, 591 acres. Capital value, £295. Deposit on deferred payment, £15; half-yearly instalment on deferred payment, £9 2s. Renewable lease: Half-yearly rent, £5 18s.

Weighted with £150, for improvements consisting of 300 acres felling and grassing. This sum is payable to the State Advances Superintendent.

Situated two miles and a half from Korere—Rainy River Road. Road to within half a mile of section—at the head-waters of Big Gully, a branch of the Rainy River. Three hundred acres of broken spurs, originally bush, now in fern, interspersed with poor native grass. Remainder, shady spurs covered with poor birch bush, of no commercial value. Soil of poor quality. Well watered by small streams. No buildings.

NOTE.—Section 4, Block III, and Section 6, Block IV, Howard Survey District, containing 407 acres freehold, adjoining Sections 2, 3, and 7, Blocks III and IV, Howard Survey District, are available for selection at a suitable price, and on terms which may be arranged to suit the purchaser. Application therefor should be made to the State Advances Office, Wellington.

Section 3, Block III, and Section 7, Block IV: Area, 494 acres. Capital value, £250. Deposit on deferred payment, £10; half-yearly instalment on deferred payments, £7 16s. Renewable lease: Half-yearly rent, £5.

Weighted with £267, for improvements consisting of 20 chains fencing and 494 acres felling and grassing. This sum is payable to the State Advances Superintendent.

Situated at the head-waters of Big Gully, a branch of the Rainy River, two miles from Korere—Rainy River Road. Access by good formed road. The sections comprise broken country originally covered with bush, felled and sown, but now covered with fern, with poor native grass intermixed. Soil is of a very poor quality. Well watered with permanent streams.

NOTE.—Section 4, Block III, and Section 6, Block IV, Howard Survey District, containing 407 acres freehold, adjoining Sections 2, 3, and 7, Blocks III and IV, Howard Survey District, are available for selection at a suitable price, and on terms which may be arranged to suit the purchaser. Applications therefor should be made to the State Advances Office, Wellington.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 25th day of August, 1930.

E. A. RANSOM, Minister of Lands.

(L. and S. 9/2472.)

Vesting the Control of a Scenic Reserve in the Dunedin City Council.

BLEDISLOE, Governor-General.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon him by section thirteen of the Scenery Preservation Act, 1908 (hereinafter referred to as “the said Act”), His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand doth hereby vest the control of the scenic reserve described in the Schedule hereto (being land reserved under the said Act) in the Dunedin City Council, subject to the conditions hereinafter contained, that is to say:—

1. The said Council shall prepare a report each year ending on the thirty-first day of March, together with a statement of receipts and expenditure in connection with the said reserve. Such report and statement shall be sent to the Minister charged with the administration of the said Act as soon as possible after the close of the year.

2. The said Council shall control the said reserve in accordance with the provisions of the said Act and of the regulations made thereunder.

SCHEDULE.

KAIKORAI VALLEY SCENIC RESERVE.

ALL that area in the Otago Land District, containing by admeasurement 9 acres 3 roods 33 perches, more or less, being part of Sections 121, 122, and 123, Wakari Survey District. Commencing at the north-western corner of aforesaid Section 121; thence bounded towards the north-east by part of Section 120, Wakari Survey District, 1255·3 links; towards the south-east by parts of aforesaid Sections 121, 122, and 123, 308·3, 700·8, and 600 links; towards the south-west generally by Gordon Street in the Township of Rutherglen, 2056·5 links; towards the north-west by part of Block VI, Dunedin and East Taieri Survey District, 52·3 links; again towards the north-east by part of Wakari Survey District, 83·3 links; again towards the north-west by part of Wakari Survey District and the abutment of a road, 1005·4 links, to the point of commencement: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less. As the same is delineated on the plan marked L. and S. 597/32, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, and thereon edged red.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 25th day of August, 1930.

E. A. RANSOM,
Minister in Charge of Scenery Preservation.

(L. and S. 597.)

Revoking the Vesting of Control of the Taihape Scenic Reserves in a special Scenic Board and vesting the Control of the said Reserves in the Taihape Borough Council.

BLEDISLOE, Governor-General.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon him by the Scenery Preservation Act, 1908 (hereinafter referred to as “the said Act”), His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand doth hereby revoke a Warrant dated the seventh day of April, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-eight, and published in the Gazette of the twelfth day of that month, appointing certain persons therein named a special Board by the name of the “Taihape Scenic Reserves Board” to control the Taihape Scenic Reserves, and doth hereby vest the control of the said reserves as described in the Schedule hereto in the Taihape Borough Council, subject to the conditions hereinafter contained, that is to say:—

1. The period for which control is hereby vested shall be five years from the date hereof, unless the reservation is previously altered or revoked under the said Act.

2. The said Council shall prepare a report each year, ending on the thirty-first day of March, together with a statement of receipts and expenditure in connection with the said reserves. Such report and statement shall be sent to the Minister charged with the administration of the said Act as soon as possible after the close of the year.

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

SCHEDULE.

TAIHAPE SCENIC RESERVES.

ALL that area in the Wellington Land District, containing by admeasurement 154 acres 3 roods 8 perches, being part of Section 62, Block XIV, Ohinewairua Survey District. As the same is more particularly described in the Schedule to a Proclamation published in Gazette of the 21st day of February, 1918, page 554.

Section 63, Block XIV, Ohinewairua Survey District; Area, 1 acre 1 rood.

Section 64, Block XIV, Ohinewairua Survey District; Area, 40 acres 3 roods.

Section 79, Block XIV, Ohinewairua Survey District; Area, 1 acre 0 roods 20 perches.

Section 80, Block XIV, Ohinewairua Survey District; Area, 4 acres 0 roods 11 perches.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 25th day of August, 1930.

E. A. RANSOM,
Minister in Charge of Scenery Preservation.

(L. and S. 4/343.)