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Thames Star, Volume XI, Issue 3508, 23 March 1880, Page 1

Government Land Sales TpiTBLIC NOTIFICATION. RURAL LANDS FOB SALE ON DEFERRED PAYMENTS. LAND DISTRICT OF AUCKLAND. Crown Lands OAce, Auckland, March 5,1880. ■ I hereby notify that the Lands described in the Schedule hereto have bean set apart for Sale on Deferred Payments, and that Tuesday, the 13th day of April next, has been appointed as the day on which the said lands shall be open for application at this office. D. A. Tolb, • Commissioner of Crown Lands. SCHEDULE. Tb Aboha StrsviY District. Block. Sec. Area. . Upset Price. A. a. p. £ i. d. XI. 9 292 3 26 586 0 0 10 .255 3 6 512 0 0 11 171 10 342 10 0 13 266 3 0 633 10 0 14 149 2 29 300 0 0 16 228 1 0 446 10 0 17 280 3 8 502 0 0 18 255 0 0 610 0 0 19 255 0 0 610 0 0 XII. 15 78 0 0 156 0 0 16 78 2 0 157 0 0 17 105 1 0 210 10 0 18 100 2 32 201 10 0 19 124 0 0 248 0 0 20 81 0 0 162 0 0 22 , 100 832 201 10 0 ' ! 23 100 2 32 201 10 0 24 100 2 32 201 10 0 25 100 2 32 201 10 0 ! 26 74 0 0 148 0 0 | 27 109 0 0 218 0 0 ! Dbscbiptiov of Land.—Block XI i Lands generally swampy, but [now under drainage by Government. Vegetation—'fern, scrub, titree, flax, &c. All the Motions,, quite level. The coil after drainage ia excellent, aa may be seen from adjoining properties already' drained. The nearest of there land* will be within half a mile of Te Aroba Township and RailwaySta* * tion. Block Xll—Sections 15,16,20; 26,27, abut on the Thames River frontage road, with 1 good landings ; soil good, especially along the < river. The swamp in this block, wbioh is nowhere deep, is easily drained/ with good natural fall to river. Pabish of Tttakav. Lot. Area. ' Upset Price. a. b. r. £ a, d. 81 50 0 0 50 0 0 82 49 0 0 49 0 0 83 6000 60 0 0 84 46 2 0 69 16 0 85 50 0 0 50 0 0 86 50 0 0 60 0 0 87 50 0 0 60 0 0 88 26 3 0 40 2 6 DiscßiFnoH of Land.—Sections 85, 86, 87, 88, broken and undulating, with bnsh in. eaoh ; soil good; 86, 88, fronting into Wai*:.|ff kato River; 81, 82,83, good forest land; soil "m good; 84 about half open, undulating .first* : olhßi Toloanio soil. . AWABOA SPBTEY DIBTBICT.' (NBAS WAV6AFB lAEI, WAIEAT9.) Block. Sec. Area. Upset Price. A. B. P. £ s. d. TIL 2 311 2 0 467 5 0. 3 201 2-0 302 6 Q ,- -4 229 0 0 343 10 0 6 126 0 0 189 0 0 6 87 3 0 131 12 6 7 90 1 23 135 16 0 8 161 2 0 242 6 0 10 106 3 0 160 2 6 11 - 314 0 0 471 0 '0 12 192 0 0 288 0 0 13 131 1 24 197 5 0 14 111 0 0 166 10 0 15 138 0 0 207 0 0 16 125' 0 0 187 10 0 17 125 0 0 18710, 0 ; 19 100 0 0 150 0 0 20 303 0 9 454 10 0 21 98 2 0 147 15 0 22 195 0 0 292 10 0 23 208 0 0 312 0 0 . 24 148 0 0 222 0 0 25 100 0 0 150 0 0 26 119 0 0 178 10 0 27 151 0 0 226 10 0 28 96 2 0 144 5 0 29 100 0 0 160 0 0 30 97 0 0 145 10 0 Descbiitiov of Land.—These lands are situated about 10 miles west of Churchill, on ! the Waikato River. Access will be available ! shortly by means of a' bridle, road now in course of construction by the Government. - The quality of the soil is everywhere excellent, a good deal of it being limestone. Host of the sections are covered with bush, and are a good deal broken; but some undulating lands, suitable for the plough, are found hen and there. ' '"- . _ Not*.—Thoßß Section! for wbioh more than one application has been received on the 13th April, will be decided by auction at the Crown Lands Office, Auckland, at noon on the following day. Flans may be seen, and further particulars , of the land obtained, on application at this office. • - . Conditions. ■, No person can select more than 320 acres. . Deposit of l-20th of the price of the land . to be tendered with application. Payments—Twenty equal instalments, pay able one eaoh on Ist January and Ist July of each year for 10 years. . Improvements—Selector' must bring into cultivation not loss than one-twentieth of area the first, year, one-tenth the second year, and within six years must have cultivated onefifth, and effected permanent improvements to the value of £1 for every acre. The selector has the option at any time after the first three years, of discharging all his obligations by paying up the balance of the purchase money in one payment, provided he has effected the improvements. Residence on the land by the selector is compulsory for a period of six years from the issue of license. - i) ILL-HEADS, Invoices, 4c, on ruled or > plain paper, of every site and quality executed with despatch at the; Evening Star Office.