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Feilding Star, Volume VI, Issue 68, 18 November 1884, Page 4

Crown Lands Sale rate tendered, and a fee of £1 10s for lease and registration, to be lodged with tbe Commissioner of Cr<>wD Lands, at the Crown I.aDds Office, Welliugton, not latter than 4 o'clock p.m., on Wpdnesday, tbe 10th December, 1884. Tbe tenders will be opeued at rhe meeting of 'he Land Board on Thursday, the llth December (the followins day), at 10 o'clock a m., when j the highest .eixierer, if the tender j shsd! equal or exceed the upset annual rental per acre fixed by the Board, will be declared the leasee. The tenderers -mist appear at the La'nc Board, either in person or by an agent authorised in writing, on the day on which the tenclprs are opened. Plan** and schedule** of the sections, and copies of the regulations under which leases will be sold and issued, also forms of tender and deelartion respectively, can be obtained at the District Land Office, Wellington ; at any of the other Land Offices in the colony; aiH may also he seen ac the Railway S'aiion? and Pose Offices in the Wellington Provincial District. The numbers o f tbe section and block, with the name of district, must be written on the co**ers. The letter bei'.ij*; on " Public Service only," and addressed to the Commission ar of Crown Lands, need r.ot be stamped, being free of postage; neither does ihe declaration rrqnire to he siamped. Any person of eighteen years of nge and upwards may become a lessee under this system. In 'the event ol any person tendering fo- two or more lea-es the deposit of a sum equal to one half-year's rent of the t.euder largest in amount shall be _urficient, together with the sum ot £1 10s to pay for the lease and registration thceof, paid either in cash, marked cheque, or bank draft, trade payable to the Receiver of Land Revenue, Welliugtoo: Provided that in the case of a person tendering for two or more leases, such as he may in the aggregate become the lessee of under the Act, namely, in the case where j the lands comprised in the several leases adjoin each other, in such case the deposit shall be a half-year's rent at tbe raietenderod for each such lease, ! end also the sum of £1 10s in respect of each such lease, the fee for preparation and registration of same. I Any lessee wbo has fulfilled all J conditions of improvements within six years can acquire the freehold o( I his lease on payment of tbe price] fixed at thetime the le»isewas granted, ] provided the payment is made witbin eleven ye.*rs of the commencement of j the iease. i Note. — Limits of area for each lessee : No lease shall be made to any per_?en owning, nor shall any person be capahle of becoming the lessee under a lease, or a sublessee, , wbo owns auy freehold lend, or land held under lease or license under thc Crow a wherebv such person shall become either the owner, tenant, or occupier in the whole, either by hirnsell' or jointly with a\iy other person or pet sous, ii.cludiug the lands comprised in the Jea^e. of a greater area than 640 acres anywhere in the ctlony. The sections comprised in the Schedule are silnaled at Pahiatua, in the Mangaone Block, iu the 1.0---pnaraoga Dis'ricr, about Dreyer's, Tock, oear Dreverion, and front upon or are adjacent to the main road connecting Masterton and Woodville. Branch roads have been forced i.iirougb the sections at Dreyer's Rock, Central Managone, Hawera, and Pahiatua, at distances respectively frum Masterton of about fourteen miles, thirty-otie miies, thirty- 1 five miles, and forty miles. The I Mangahao sections are wit iii a fourteen miles ol the Town of Woodville. I Tbe Main Trunk Railway from ! Wellington to Napier is now being constructed to a point about seventeen miles north of Masterton. Sites for railway stations have been selected at several points, The whole of the sections are covered with forest, the principal trees being tawa, rime, hinau, rata, k ah itavea, wi„h totara in placps ; the undergrowth, is, a« a tu ! e, heavy; ibe general character of the soil is good, acd in somo places is of firstclass qualhy, tho iormadon being limestone, clay marl, sandstone, ite. The country is generally hilly and undulating, but there are large flatt::s well as broken ground within the area ; it is well watered, and, as the climate is also very favourable the land, shou'd, when cleared and brought into cultivation, prove well adapted for pastoral and, to some extern, agricultural purposes. SCHEDULE. j j r„ nl „„ -Upset Rental ffi. B,ock Section - Area - ! P"i c u r « per Annum. I L _J a. r. p. e. d Mangahao .. XV. 15 158 o o I 3 „ .. tt 18 215 o 8 16 „ .. „ 19 121 124 11 Mangaone .. 11. j 12,13,28 1 (co 21 1 2 .1 •• •• "7 1 eii 6 13 ,1 •• » j 2 3.24 12 lo 3 x o „ .. .. 26,27 157 o 7 1 o „ » , 3o 158 127 1 6 „ .. 111. 7 287 023 10 „ » 9 233 -13 1 o „ .. „ xi 201 o3i 13 „ .. „ 18 121 324 x 2 „ .. „ 20 100.0 34 17 „ .. „ -3 101 114 16 „ .. VL 52 97 232 13 „ .. VII. 7 95 329 13 „ ii 8 214 319 14 Kopuaranga .. 11. > 95 117 232 20 „ .. .; 100 298 00 x 6 „ .. „ j 102 ICJ2 016 16 „ .. i. 104 112 016 16 „ .. „ 108 270 324 1 o „ .. .. -206,207 1843 8 16 „ .. V. 11 , 193 221 16 „ .. .. 24 1943 38 16 Mangaone .. XIV. 113 248 216 1 g „ . . i. I*s 254 224 19 „ .. „ 118 200 00 1 o „ .. H Ix9 184 232 x 6 Kopuaranga .. I. 33 |391 24 13 ~'. J. W. A. MARCHANT, , Commissioner of Crown Lands. Crown Lands Office, Wellington, 30th October, 1884.