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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3876, 19 December 1883, Page 4

Govcrninciit Cnactte. CROWN LANDS IN WAITARA BLOCK FOR LEASE. Grown Lands Office, Napier, December 15, 18S3. TVTOTICE is hereby given that the Rural ll Lands mentioned in the schedule hereunder will be offered for lease by public auction, at the Council Chamber, Napier, on THURSDAY, the 17th day of January next, at the hour of noon. Lithograph Plans of the Block may be obt lined and conditions ascertained on application at this ofJicc. HO UACE BAKER, Commissioner of Crown Lands. SCHEDULE. 20,730 Acres of the \Vttitara_ Block for lease for depasturing purposes for a period of twenty-one years, in terms of "The Land Act, 1877," and "The Land Act, 1877 Amendment Acts 1870 and 1882." roiiur suuvhY di tiuot. Block See. Area. UpFct Ken>h.lh per Annum. Isi7 yra. 2_l 7 yrs. 3rd 7 yrs A R. P. & 8. <i £ i>. <1. £»• <'• V 111..3 .. 4!)fj 2 0.. 4 2 9.. 8 fi 6..12 8 3 •1 .. 579 0 i... 4 10 4.. 0 12 8..14 0 0 " HAUNUAIIAKURU hUIIVBY MSTKI'.JT. I 1 43!0 0 O..'M 1 8..72 3 4 10S 5 0 _ 3140 0 0..-l:i 1 C..80 3 (1.12!) 4 (i 3 29.5 0 0..3U 8 '.)..7i 17 0 lit) G 3 " W.MT\RA SURVEY DISTRICT. V 5 032U 0 0.22 IS 10..41 7 8..di1l 0 „ 5A .'Mil 0 0..11 19 2..25 16 4..55 17 0 G ..6-17 0 0..24 4 9..43 9 6..7214 3 Rent to the 31st of August next to be paid in advance, and thereafter to be paid half-yearly in advance. Description.—Pohui District. Open fern hills intersected by narrow valleys, soil light, frontage to the Taupo road. Maungaharum District. Fern hills and spurs on the western slopes of the Maungaharuru Range; the soil is light; about one-half of sections 2 and 3 is undulating country covered with natural grasses ; there are a few clumps of bush on section 1. Waitara, District: Open fern country, hilly; a bridle road on tho permanent grades has been formed a distance of twelve miles through the Block, starting from the Taupo road about thirty-five miles from Napier. SALE OF THE NAPIER HIGH SCHOOL ENDOWMENT BLOCK, SITUATED IN THE WAIIIUA AND TARAMARAMA SURVEY DISTRICTS, WAIROA COUNTY. Crown Lands Ofiice, Napier, Dec. 17, 1883. TVTOTICE is hereby given that the Lands JJN referred to in the Schedule hcreuuder will be offered for sale for cash, by public auction, at t.he Council Chambers, Napier, on THURSDAY, tho 17th day of January next, at the hour of noon. Lithograph plans are being prepared, and when printed, plans will be forwarded to any person who makes application for them. Terms — One - fourth of the purchase money must be paid at the sale, and the balance within one month thereafter, or the part of the purchase money paid by way of deposit will be forfeited. Further particulars may be ascertained on application at this office. HORACE BAKER, Commissioner of Crown Lands, SCHEDULE. Waihua Survey District. Block. Section. Area. Upset Price. A. n. p. £ s. d. IV. .. 1 .. 1060 0 0 .. 2310 0 0 .. 2 .. 353 0 0 .. 017 l<3 0 VII. .. 1 .. 19-13 0 0.. 2137 0 0 VIII. .. 1 .. 400 0 0 .. 700 0 0 ~ .. 2 .. 1000 0 0 .. 1100 0 0 3 .. 2327 0 0 .. 2008 15 0 „ ..•!.. 700 0 0 .. 1400 0 0 Taramarama Survey District. XIX. .. 1 .. 1002 0 0.. 929 5 0 „ ~ 2 ~ 007 0 0 .. GO7 0 0 Note—The roads laid out to givo access to the sections in Block VIII. will be taken under " The Public Works Act." NOTIFICATION RESPECTING NAPIER HIGH SCHOOL ENDOWMENT BLOCK, TO BE SOLD AS ABOVE. npHE Board of Govomors of the Napier JL High School will bo willing to lend on mortgage for a term of ten years at six per cent, three-fourths of the purchase money of the above described Blocks. J. D. ORMONP, Chairman Board of Governors, Napier High School. Napier, December 17, 1883. PUBLIC NOTIFICATION. LAND DISTRICT OF AUCKLAND. SALE OF RUAKITURI BLOCK, WAIROA, NEAR HAWKE'S BAY. "I Q SECTIONS in tho above Block, JLO comprising an area of 24,900 acres, will be offered for sale on immediate payments at Napier, on the 17th JanUai.y, 18S4. Upset price from 0/- to 15/- per acre. At the sumo time and place 5 sections in the same block, comprising an area of 1805 acres, will be offered for lease for depasturing purposes for a period of ten years at an upset price per annum of from £7 10/- to £50 a section. Tho Ruakituri Block is situated in the County of Wairoa, about 12 miles from the Township of Clyde. It extends some 20 miles to the westward from the Gisborne- Wairoa road, and lies between the Ruakituri and Mangaruhc rivers. The main road from Wairoa to Gisboro passes close to tho eastern side of tho block. Thirty-three miles of bridle roads on the permanent grades and seven miles of stock-driving roads, have been opened to these lands. The whole block, with the exception of a fow flats on tho Ruakituri River, is pastoral country. The vegetation consists of fern on the spurs and in the valleys, and of scrub and bush in the steep gullies. The soil varies; in places it is light and mixed with a slight coating of pumice, in other parts where the pumice drift has been washed down the steep hill sides it is a calcareous clay. Tho sub-soil is marl; on the higher hills there is an overlap of sandstonp and a little limestone near Tc Tuhi. These lands will take grass by surface-sowing; the averago cost for fencing, seed-aowiug, &c, is from 20/----to 30/- per acre. Maps may be seen at all tho principal Land Offices throughout the Colony. D. A. TOLE, Commissioner Crown Lands. Crown Lands Oflice, Auckland, 28th Nov., 1833. Immigration Office, Napier, December 5, 1883. NOTICE is hereby given that for tho convenience of country settlers desiring to nominate friends from home, the Immigration Officer will attend at tho Government Buildings on Wednesdays from 10 a.m. to _ p.m., und on Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. On other days applications to nominate must be made at the depot. T. FOX, Acting Immigration Officer.