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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 65
CROWN LANDS NOTICES.
Lands for Sale or Selection.
Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 11th October, 1932.
THE undermentioned lands will be offered for sale or
selection on the dates specified in the Schedule hereto.
SCHEDULE.
NORTH AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.
(For Selection on Renewable Lease.)
SECTIONS 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, and 10, Block VI, Tangihua Survey
District.
Section 6, Block IV, Tangihua Survey District.
Sections 7 and 9, Block XVI, Purua Survey District.
The above sections, which comprise part of the Otaika
Block, are shown on sale plan 176.
Applications close at 4 o'clock p.m. on Monday, 14th
November, 1932, at the North Auckland District Lands
Office, Auckland.
AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.
(For Selection on Optional Tenures.)
Sections 8, 9, 10, and 11, Block XV, Waihau Survey District.
Lot 2 of Section 1, Block IV, Hapuakohe Survey District.
Section 7, Block XVI, Piako Survey District.
Sections 8 and 9, Block XI, Piako Survey District.
(For Selection on Renewable Lease.)
Sections 38, 40, and 42, Block IV, Piako Survey District.
Section 16, Block VII, Piako Survey District.
Twelve sections shown on sale plan 1547.
Applications close at 4 o'clock p.m. on Friday, 25th
November, 1932, at the District Lands Office, Auckland.
Sale plans and further particulars may be obtained from
the Commissioner of Crown Lands for the district in which
the land is situated.
W. ROBERTSON, Under-Secretary for Lands.
Reserve in Wellington Land District for Lease by Public Tender.
District Lands and Survey Office,
Wellington, 6th October, 1932.
NOTICE is hereby given that written tenders marked on
the outside “Tender” will be received at the District
Lands and Survey Office, Wellington, up to 12 o'clock noon
on Wednesday, 2nd November, 1932, for a lease of the under-
mentioned reserve and the building thereon under the pro-
visions of the Public Reserves, Domains, and National Parks
Act, 1928.
SCHEDULE.
WELLINGTON LAND DISTRICT.
City of Wellington.
PART of part Section 3, Harbour District, Block XI, Belmont
Survey District : Area, approximately 10 perches.
This section, on which the Kaiwarawara Post-office is
situated, has frontages to both the main Hutt and Ngaio
Roads.
The post-office, a two-storied brick structure, contains on
the ground floor one large office, three small rooms, a strong-
room, and two lobbies. The upper story comprises a com-
plete residential flat of five rooms, with all the usual con-
veniences. Both coal and gas stoves are installed. Electric
light throughout.
ABSTRACT OF TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF LEASE.

1. Term of lease, five years, with right of renewal for one
   further term of five years at revaluation.
2. Immediate possession will be given on acceptance of
   tender.
3. Rent to be paid to the Receiver of Land Revenue,
   Wellington, half-yearly in advance, on 1st January and 1st
   July in each and every year.
4. Lessee to pay all rates, taxes, and assessments.
5. Lessee to have no right to transfer, sublet, or otherwise
   dispose of the land without the consent of the lessor.
6. Lessee not to erect any buildings on the land, excavate
   any portion thereof, or make any structural alterations to
   the existing buildings without the consent of the lessor.
7. No claim to lie against the lessor for compensation for
   improvements.
8. The Post and Telegraph Department will be responsible
   for the insurance of existing buildings, and will also maintain
   the exterior of the buildings, including the roof, in good and
   tenantable repair,
9. Lessee will keep interior of buildings and all fittings and
   fixtures therein and all glass in windows and doors in good
   repair, reasonable wear-and-tear and damage by fire, earth-
   quake, and tempest excepted.
10. Lessee not to carry on any noxious, noisome, or offensive
    trade.
11. Lease is liable to forfeiture if conditions violated.
    The Post and Telegraph Department is prepared to con-
    sider making any structural alterations to the existing build-
    ings to meet the requirements of tenderers.
    If any tenderer desires such alterations carried out, par-
    ticulars, together with an estimate of the approximate cost of
    such alterations, must accompany the tender.
    Tenders must be accompanied by a deposit of a half-year's
    rent at the rate offered, plus a license fee of £1 ls.
    A plan showing the boundaries of the area may be inspected
    at this office.
    Intending tenderers are recommended to make a personal
    inspection by arrangement with the undersigned.
    Highest or any tender not necessarily accepted.
    Further particulars obtainable on application to--
    H. W. C. MACKINTOSH,
    Commissioner of Crown Lands.
    (L. and S. 6/3/343.)
    Settlement Land in Canterbury Land District for Selection on
    Renewable Lease.
    District Lands and Survey Office,
    Christchurch, 12th October, 1932.
    NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned section
    is open for selection on renewable lease under the Land
    Act, 1924, and the Land for Settlements Act, 1925; and
    applications will be received at the District Lands and Survey
    Office, Christchurch, up to 4 o'clock p.m. on Friday, 4th
    November, 1932.
    Applicants should appear personally for examination at the
    District Lands and Survey Office, Christchurch, on Tuesday,
    8th November, 1932, at 10.30 a.m., but if any applicant is
    unable to attend he may be examined by any other Land
    Board or by any Commissioner of Crown Lands.
    The ballot will be held immediately upon conclusion of the
    examination of applicants.
    SCHEDULE.
    CANTERBURY LAND DISTRICT.-FIRST-CLASS LAND.-SETTLE-
    MENT LAND.
    Waimate County.-Otaio Survey District.-Finlay Downs
    Settlement.
    SECTION 2, Block XIII : Area, 515 acres 3 roods 14 perches.
    Capital value, £3,600. Half-yearly rental, £90.
    Loaded with the sum of £850, for improvements consisting
    of six-roomed dwelling and conveniences; wool-shed and
    outbuildings; yards, sheep dip and pens; water ram, piping,
    and two tanks; and shelter-belts and orchard. This amount
    may be paid in cash or by a cash deposit of £50 and the
    balance of £800 by twenty-eight half-yearly instalments of
    £40 8s. (including principal and interest).
    Comprises one of the sections in the Finlay Downs Settle-
    ment, and is situated about ten miles and a half by fair
    gravelled road from Otaio Railway-station and Post-office.
    The Kohika School is about three miles distant, and the St.
    Andrews Saleyards about twelve miles and a half distant.
    Cream-van passes.
    Comprises undulating land, broken by creek-beds.
    Elevation, 900 ft. above sea-level. Property is subdivided
    into eleven paddocks, and is watered by creeks and water-
    holes. Condition of the land is as follows : 10 acres in new
    grass, 25 acres in oats stubble, 40 acres in turnips, 2 acres in
    orchard and homestead, balance in old pasture and gullies
    and creek-beds.
    Property mainly suitable for sheep and growing green feed.
    Improvements that go with the section comprise 668 chains
    boundary and subdivisional fencing, valued at £197 2s.
    Special Condition.--After the payment of the required
    deposit of the first half-year's rent, cash payment on account
    of improvements (£50) and lease fee (£1 1s.), the successful
    applicant will be granted a remission of one year's rent,
    provided property is energetically improved to the satis-
    faction of the Land Board. Also the Land Board will con-
    sider remitting half the rent accruing during the following
    two years of the term.
    Full particulars may be obtained from the Commissioner of
    Crown Lands, Christchurch.
    W. STEWART,
    Commissioner of Crown Lands,
    (L. and S. 19468.)