LAND ON DEFERRED PAYMENTS.

NOTICE is hereby given that the following application for licence to occupy land on Deferred Payments has been received at this office:—

John Stevenson, for Section 4, of Block XIV., Crookston District.

And Tuesday, the 12th day of September, 1876, at 11 o’clock a.m., and the Land Office, Lawrence, are appointed the time and place for deciding this application, if unopposed, and for notifying any objections that may be lodged.

E. H. CAREW,
District Land Officer.

District Land Office,
Lawrence, August 19th, 1876.

LAND ON DEFERRED PAYMENTS.

KURIWAO AND WAIPAHEE DISTRICTS.

NOTICE is hereby given that the following applications for Licences to occupy Land under Deferred Payments have been received at this Office:—

Ronald McDonald, Section 6, Block 5, Kuriwao District.
Theophilus White, Section 59, Block 7, Waipahee District.

Objections (if any) must be lodged in writing on or before Monday, the 18th September, 1876, at the Land Office, Dunedin.

A. CHETHAM STRODE,
Deputy-Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Land Department, 5th September, 1876.

NOTICE UNDER SECTION 50, OTAGO WASTE LANDS ACT.

I hereby appoint Friday, 15th September, 1876, for hearing the following application, and for notifying any objections which may be lodged thereto.

Alexander Falconer, for Section 3, Block III., Kingston District.

RICHMOND BEETHAM,
District Officer.

Date and place confirmed.

A. CHETHAM STRODE,
Deputy-Commissioner of Crown Lands.
Waste Land Board Office,
Dunedin, 29th August, 1876.

OTEPOPO AND KAUROO DISTRICTS.

FRIDAY, 15TH SEPTEMBER, 1876.

NOTICE is hereby given that 1200 acres of Unsurveyed Land, situated on Runs 12A and 12B will be open for application at 2/7 per acre, and subject to such increase (if any) as may be decided upon by Parliament now assembled, not exceeding a total of 40s. per acre, on Friday, the 15th September, 1876. Survey fees to be paid by purchasers. Applications received at the Land Office, Dunedin.

A. CHETHAM STRODE,
Deputy-Commissioner of Crown Lands.
Land Department,
Dunedin, 16th August, 1876.

NOTICE TO APPLICANTS FOR UNSURVEYED LAND

Under “Otago Waste Land Act, 1872.”

IT is hereby notified to the applicants whose names appear in the subjoined Schedule that they have been declared to be the purchasers of the Sections set opposite their names in the Schedule, and that the purchase-money of these Sections must be paid to the Receiver of Land Revenue in Invercargill, on or before Wednesday, the 13th day of September, 1876, otherwise the applications will be deemed withdrawn, cancelled and void, and the deposit made at the time of lodging the application will be forfeited.

SCHEDULE.

INVERCARGILL LAND DISTRICT.

407i., Henry Peterson, Section 35, Block 3, Wyndham District.

A. C. STRODE,
Deputy-Commissioner of Crown Lands.
Waste Land Board Office,
Dunedin, 30th August, 1876.

SALE OF RUN No. 465.

5,000 ACRES ON THE MATUKITUKI RIVER

ON WEDNESDAY, 27TH SEPTEMBER, 1876.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Lease for Ten Years of Run No. 465, bounded towards the North by Bush and Crown Lands, towards the South by Run No. 458, towards the East by Corner Burn, and towards the West by Bush and Crown Lands, being about 5000 acres (more or less) on the Matukituki River, north-west of Run No. 333, will be offered for sale by public auction at the Survey Office, Queenstown, on Wednesday, the 27th day of September next, at noon, in terms of the “Otago Waste Lands Act, 1872,” at the upset price or annual rent of 1d 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 sevenpence for every head of small cattle, depastured on the Run, will be charged, but the minimum stock on which assessment will be charged shall not be less than 250 sheep.

Lease to commence from the 10th day of April, 1876, and expires on the 9th day of April, 1886, or to determine on twelve months’ notice from the Commissioner of Crown Lands to the Lessee to that effect, without liability on the part of Government or Waste Lands Board for compensation for improvement. The right to take a road five chains broad for stock travelling is retained by Government. 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 shall be paid on the fall of the hammer, and the balance within a month. The annual assessment will be payable on the first day of October of each year, excepting the first period from the 10th day of April to the 1st day of October, 1876, when the proportion, namely £3 10s., will be payable at auction.

A. CHETHAM STRODE,
Deputy-Commissioner of Crown Lands.
Land Department,
Dunedin, 16th August, 1876.

MR. ROBERT SHORT, Land Office, Dunedin

has been appointed to supply information as to settlement on the land, whether by immediate purchase, deferred payments, or under agricultural leases. Mr Short will show maps of the land and assist purchasers or selectors in making the necessary applications.