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SCHEDULE.

AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.-THIRD-CLASS LAND.
Otorohanga County.-Wharepapa Survey District.
(Exempt from payment of rent for three years)*
SECTION 1 and 2, Blocks VI and II: Area, 1,798 acres 3 roods
22 perches. Capital value, £750; half-yearly rent, £15.
Weighted with £415 for improvements, comprising dwelling
of six rooms, cowshed and separator-room, garage, clearing
and grassing, approximately 200 chains of internal fencing
and half-share in approximately 200 chains of boundary
fencing. This sum is payable in cash, or the total amount
may remain on mortgage to the State Advances Corporation of
New Zealand, payable over period of 30 years by means of
quarterly instalments of principal and interest combined,
with interest at the rate ruling as at date of selection, subject
to a rebate of ½ per cent. for payment of the instalments on or
before the fourteenth day after the due dates thereof.
A grazing property situated on Kinzett's Road one and a
half miles from Wharepuhunga Post-office and the School,
nineteen miles from Te Kawa Railway-station, and twenty-
three miles from the Te Awamutu Dairy Factory. Access
by means of twenty-two miles of metalled road and one
mile of formed clay road. Approximately 400 acres of easy to
undulating country, the balance hilly and broken. Approximately
350 acres of worn-out pasture, balance in natural
state of fern and manuka. Ragwort requires attention and
rabbits are numerous.

• After payment of the deposit required as above no further
  rent will be charged for a period of three years, and no interest
  under the mortgage will be charged for a period of three
  years, provided that a sum equivalent to the concessions
  granted is expended each year in effecting permanent improvements
  to the land.
  Full particulars may be obtained from the undersigned.
  K. M. GRAHAM,
  Commissioner of Crown Lands.
  (H.O. 22/1450/708 ; D.O. O.R.P. 4048.)
  Reserve in Hawke's Bay Land District for Lease by Public
  Auction.
  District Lands and Survey Office,
  Napier, 26th January, 1937.
  NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned reserve
  will be offered for lease-term, twenty-one years-by
  public auction at the District Lands and Survey Office, Napier,
  on Monday, Ist March, 1937, at 2 o'clock p.m., under the
  provisions of the Public Reserves, Domains, and National
  Parks Act, 1928.
  SCHEDULE.
  HAWKE'S BAY LAND DISTRICT.
  Woodville County.-Woodville Survey District.
  SECTION 18, Block XIV : Area, 66 acres 3 roods 30 perches.
  Upset yearly rent, £33 10s.
  Weighted with £293 for improvements comprising felling,
  grassing, and fencing.
  The land is situated within three and one-half miles of
  Woodville Township on the main road to Palmerston North
  at the entrance to the Manawatu Gorge. It comprises good
  soil on limestone formation, undulating and well watered.
  The whole area is in grass.
  Abstract of Terms and Conditions of License.
  (1) Term of lease, 21 years, but lessor may, in the event of
  the land being required for any purpose, determine the lease
  without payment of compensation on giving twelve months'
  notice in writing.
  (2) Six months' rent, together with £1 ls. lease fee, to be
  paid on fall of hammer ; thereafter rent payable half-yearly in
  advance.
  (3) Property to be weighted with £293 for improvements.
  Should the purchaser of the lease be any person other than the
  person entitled to receive payment for the improvements the
  amount of £293 shall, on the fall of the hammer, be paid in
  cash.
  (4) Lease not to contain right of renewal or compensation
  for improvements. In the event of the land being re-offered
  for lease on termination of present lease the improvements
  belonging to the lessee will be protected to him.
  (5) No right to sublet, transfer, or otherwise dispose of the
  demised land except with prior written consent of the
  Commissioner of Crown Lands.

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

No. 6

(6) Lessee liable for all rates, taxes, and other assessments.
(7) Lessee to keep the land free from all noxious weeds and
rabbits to the satisfaction of the Commissioner of Crown
Lands.
(8) Lessee to keep all buildings, fences, drains, &c., in repair,
and watercourses clear from weeds to the satisfaction of the
Commissioner of Crown Lands.
(9) Lessee to have no right to any minerals and not to engage
in any noxious, noisome, or offensive trade.
(10) The Commissioner of Crown Lands or his authorized
agent to have free right of ingress, egress, and regress.
(11) Lease subject to termination if lessee fails to fulfil any
of the conditions of the lease within thirty days after the date
on which the same should be fulfilled.
Full particulars can be obtained from the undersigned.
F. R. BURNLEY,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.
(H.O. 22/788 ; Misc. 406.)
Lands in Nelson Land District for Selection on Renewable Lease.
District Lands and Survey Office,
Nelson, 26th January, 1937.
NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned sections
are open for selection on renewable lease under the
Land Act, 1924 ; and applications will be received at the
District Lands and Survey Office, Nelson, up to 4 o'clock p.m.
on Tuesday, 9th March, 1937.
Applicants should appear personally for examination at
the District Lands and Survey Office, Nelson, on Thursday,
11th March, 1937, at 10.30 o'clock 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.
Applicants are required to produce for inspection when
examined documentary evidence of their financial position,
such as bank pass-books, certificates or letters of credit
from managers of banks, financial institutions, or mercantile
firms, or from private persons or parents undertaking to
give financial assistance. Persons undertaking to assist
financially should state to what extent they are prepared
to do so and supply guarantees of their own financial position.
The ballot will be held immediately upon conclusion of the
examination of applicants, and the successful applicant is
required to pay immediately at conclusion of ballot a deposit
comprising the first half-year's rent, broken-period rent,
lease fee, and, where required, a deposit in reduction of improvement
loading.
NOTE.-These lands are offered in terms of section 153 of
the Land Act, 1924, which provides that no right to any
mineral under the surface shall pertain to the lessee, whose
rights shall be to the surface soil only.
SCHEDULE.
NELSON LAND DISTRICT.-THIRD-CLASS LANDS.
Inangahua County.-Reefton Survey District.-Westland
Mining District.
SECTION 10, Block V : Area, 206 acres. Capital value, £80 ;
half-yearly rent, £1 12s.
Situated on the western bank of Inangahua River, three
miles from Cronadun Post-office and School, and five miles
from Reefton Railway-station and the Golden Coast Dairy
Factory. Access is from Reefton by four miles of metalled
road, then across Inangahua River by unreliable ford, and
one mile of unformed road. Portion of the section consists
of small flats along river frontage which has been felled but is
now overgrown with blackberry, the remainder of the area
being bush-clad terrace and hilly land. The forest mainly
comprises mixed birch with a few white-pine trees. The soil
is of good quality on approximately 20 acres ; fair on terraces,
but running into semi-pakihi land at back of area ; well
watered by creeks.
(H.O. 22/4265 ; D.O. P.L. 333.)
Murchison County.-Mawheraiti Survey District.-Westland
Mining District.
Sections 9 and 12, Block III : Area, 560 acres 2 roods
27 perches. Capital value, £260 ; half-yearly rent, £5 4s.
Weighted with £300 for improvements, consisting of cow-
byre, 80 chains of fencing (mostly boundary), and 400 acres
felled, burned, and grassed. This sum is payable in cash,
or, after a cash deposit of £25, the balance (£275) may be
secured by a twenty-year instalment mortgage under the
Discharged Soldiers Settlement Act at 5 per cent. interest
to a discharged soldier, 5½ per cent. interest to a civilian.
Half-yearly charge £10 19s. 1d. to a soldier, and £11 8s. 6d.
to a civilian.