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expire on the 25th day of July 1886, or to determine
on 12 months\' notice from the Commissioner of Crown
Lands to the Lessee to that effect, without
liability on the part of the Government or waste
Lands Board for compensation for improve-
ments. The right to take a road 5 chains broad, for stock
travelling, is retained by Government. No previous
lessee, on purchasing the lease, to be entitled to exercise
the right to purchase land on Run. Improve-
ments, enhancing the value of the Run, made by lessee,
to be paid by the incoming tenant, before obtaining pos-
session. A deposit, of one-tenth of the purchase money,
shall be payable on the fall of the hammer, the balance
within a month. The annual assessment will be payable
on the 1st day of October of each year, excepting the
first period from the 26th July to the 1st October, 1876,
and the rent will be payable on the 26th day of July of
that year.

J. T. THOMSON,
Chief Commissioner.

Waste Land Board Office,
Dunedin, 26th July, 1875.

TUESDAY, 28TH SEPTEMBER, 1875.

Runs Nos. 11 and 464.

NOTICE is hereby Given that the leases, for six years
8 months and 5 days of Run 11, situated in the
Otepopo Survey District, bounded on the north by the
mid-dle branch of the Otepopo River, on the east
by the south branch of same river, and pre-
emptive rights of 640 acres, on the west by a meri-
dional line produced through a point forty chains due
east of Trig L on Mount Fortune, and Run No. 464,
situated in the Otepopo Survey District, bounded on the
north by the north branch of the Otepopo River, on
the east by the purchased land in block VIII., Ote-
popo River, on the south by the middle branch of Ote-
popo River, and on the west by the line pro-
duced through a point forty chains due east of Trig L, on
Mount Fortune, containing respectively 6,000 acres and
4,200 acres, will be offered for sale by public auction, at
the Land Office, Dunedin, on Tuesday, the 28th day of
September next at noon, in terms of \"The Otago Waste
Lands Act 1872,\" at the upset price or rent of one penny
per acre. The bidder of the highest annual rental in
addition to the assessment payable under the 138th clause
of the said Act, shall be the purchaser. Assessment of
three shillings and sixpence for every head of great cattle,
or seven-pence for every head of small cattle, depastured
on the Runs, will be charged, but the minimum stock on
which assessment will be charged, shall not be less than
2,400 sheep on Run 11, and 1,680 sheep on Run 464, re-
spectively.

Leases to commence on the 1st day of January, 1876
an 1 expire on the 5th day of September, 1882, or to ter-
minate on 12 months\' notice from the Commissioner of
Crown Lands to the lessee to that effect, without liability
on the part of the Government or Waste Land Board for
compensation for improvements. No previous lessee on
purchasing the lease to be entitled to exercise a pre-
emptive right to purchase land on Run. Improvements
enhancing the value of the Run, made by lessee, to be
paid by the incoming tenant, before obtaining possession.
A deposit of one tenth of the purchase money and rent
from 1st January 1876, to 1st October 1876, shall be
payable on fall of the hammer, and the balance of both
within a month.

J. T. THOMSON,
Chief Commissioner.

Waste Land Board Office,
Dunedin, 26th July, 1875.

Waiao Run 462.—1st October 1875.

NOTICE is hereby given that the lease for ten
years of Run No. 462, containing 1000 acres,
—open land, and 2000 acres of scrub and bog—
will be offered for sale by public auction at the Survey
Office, Invercargill, on the 1st day of October next,
at noon, in terms of the \"Otago Waste Lands Act,
1872.\" Rental to be an assessment of 3s 6d for
every head of great cattle, or 7d for every head of
small cattle, but the minimum stock on which assess-
ment is chargeable shall not be less than 200 sheep.
The lease to commence on the 1st day of October,
1875. The deposit of one-tenth of the purchase
money shall be payable at the fall of the hammer,
the balance within a month from date of sale.

No. of Run | Boundaries | Extent.
462 | Towards the north and
north-east by Run
172B and bush; to-
wards the south-
west by bush. | 1000 acres.

NOTICE.

APPLICATIONS for Land by Deferred Payment, re-
ceived 2nd August, 1875, have been decided in
favour of the undermentioned persons:—

Applicant. | Section | Block | District.
Robert Stewart | 4 | XV | Waipahee
James Macandrew | 39, 62, 64 | VII | do.
John Taylor | 5 | IV | Kuriwao

J. T. THOMSON,
Chief Commissioner.

Land Department,
Dunedin, 1st Sept. 1875.

POSTPONED SALE.

HERRIOT HUNDRED.

NOTICE is hereby Given, that the Land of Special
value in blocks 7, 8, and 9, Crookston, and 9 and 10,
Greenvale Districts, advertised to be sold on 1st September
next, at Lawrence, is withdrawn from sale, until fur-
ther intimation.

J. T. THOMSON,
Chief Commissioner.

Land Department,
Dunedin, 25th August, 1875.

TABLE HILL, WAITAHUNA EAST, TUAPEKA
WEST, AND BEAUMONT DISTRICTS.

WEDNESDAY, 8TH SEPTEMBER, 1875.

NOTICE is hereby Given, that the following sections
will be open for application, at £1 per acre, in the
Table Hill, Waitahuna East, Tuapeka West, and Beau-
mont Districts, at the Land Offices, Dunedin and Law-
rence, on Wednesday, the 8th day of September, 1875:—

No. | Section | Block | District | Acreage
1765E | 45 | IV | Table Hill | 25 0 0
| 60 | | | 25 3 18
682D | 47 | X | Waitahuna East | 80 0 0
683D | 48 | | | 60 0 0
1789E | 5 | IV | Table Hill | 5 2 35
| 41 | | | 54 2 22
| 62 | | | 33 1 17
1788E | 12 | | | 51 2 16
| 61 | | | 19 2 25
| 36 | | Tua\'cka West | 97 1 0
| 37 | | | 51 1 8
| 38 | | | 62 1 36
| 30 | | Beaumont | 189 0 0
| 1 | II | | 161 0 0
| 3 | | | 152 2 0
| 5 | | | 169 3 11
| 38 | III | Tuapeka West | 161 0 39
| 50 | | | 19 3 38

AMENDED NOTICE.

WAIPAHEE AND OTARIA HUNDREDS.

TUESDAY, 14TH SEPTEMBER, 1875.

8,400 ACRES WAIPAHEE and WAIKAKA
DISTRICTS.—Near Clinton.
The following Sections will be open for application, at £1
per Acre, in the Waipahee and Waikaka districts,
on Tuesday, the 14th September, 1875, at Dunedin