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Thames Star, Volume XI, Issue 3512, 29 March 1880, Page 1

Government Land Sales TpUBLIO NOTIFICATION. BUBAL LANDS FOB SALE ON DE« FEBBED PAYMENTS. LAND DISTBICT OP AUCKLAND. Crown Lands OAce, . Auckland, March 5,1880. I hereby notify that the Lands described in the Schedule hereto hare been set apart for Sale on Deferred Payment!, and that Tuesday, the 13th day of April next, has been appointed ai the day on : which the said Lands, shall be open for application at this office. D. A. Toie, Commissioner of Crown Lands. - ': SCHEDULE. Tfi AbOHA BT7BVIY DISTIICT. Block. Sec. Area. Upset Price. . A. B. P. . £ f. d. XL 9 292 3 26 686 0 0 10 255 3 6 512 0 0 11 171 10 342 10 0 13 266 3 0 633 10 0 . 14 149 229 . 300 0 0 16 228 10 446 10 0 17 280 3 8 562 0 0 18 255 0 0 510 _0 0 19 255 0 0 510 0 0, XII; 16 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 24)3 0 0 20 81 0 0 162 0 0 22 100 232 201 10 0 ' 23 100 2 32 201 1G 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 Dxscbiptiov of Land.—Block XIV Lands ■ generally swampy, but now under drainage by Government. Vegetation—fern, scrub, titree, | flax, &c. All the Motions quite level. The. soil after drainage is excellent, as may be seen ' from adjoining .properties already drained. ! The nearest of these lands will be within half a mile of Te Aroha Township and Railway Station. Block Xll—Sections 15,16,20,26,27, abut on the Thames Biver frontage road, with ~ 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 Tuaxau. , ,Lot. Area. WpnX Price. ' , A. B. P. £ S. d. 81 50 0 0 50 0 0 82 49 0 0 49 0 0 83 50 0 0 50 0 0 84 46 2 0 69 15 0 85 50 0" 0 50 0 0 86 50 0 0 50 0 0 87 50 0 0 50 0 0 88 26 3 _0_ 40 2—6- - - Dbscbiptioh of EiHD.—Sectibas 86, 86, 87, 88, broken and undulating, with bnsb in eaoh ; soil good; 86, 88, fronting into Wai* kato River; 81, 82,83, good forest land; soil - good; 84 about half open, undulating;.first* oUss volcanic soil. ,- -' AWABOA SVBTET DISTBICT: (NBAS WAIT3APB lAKI, WAIKAT9.) Block. Sec. Area. Upset Price. - ; A. b. p. £ a. d. YII. 2 311 2 0 467 5 0 ' . 3 201 2 0 302 5 0 4 229 0 0 343 10 0 5 126 0 0 189 0 0 6 87 3 0 131 12 6 7 90 1 23 185 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 13 131 124 197 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 0 187 10 0 ! 19 100 0 0 ISO 0 0 20 303 0 0 454 10 0 2L 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, 6 0 29 100 0 0 160 -0 0 30 97 0 0 .145 10 0 Dksobiptiov ov Lans.—These lands are situated about 10 miles west ot. Churchill, on the Waikato Biver. Access will. be available shortly by means' of a bridle road now in course oi construction by the Government. .The quality of the soil is everywhere excellent, a good deal of it being limestone. Most of ' the sections are covered with bush, and are a good deal broken; but some undulating lands, suitable for the plough, are found here and there. - .. , —Nora.—Those 8«otion« —for which taw — than one application has been received on the 13th April, wilLbe decided by auction at the Crown Lands Office, Auckland, at noon on the following day. Flans may bo seen, and further particulars of the laud obtained, on application at this . office. : W Conditions. ■ : „ No person can select more than 320 acres. Deposit of l-20th of the price of tin land to be tendered with application. Payments-—Twenty equal instalments, pay*' able one each on Ist January and lst^bfly of. each year for 10 years. - '.pP. Improvements—Selector must bring into cultivation not less than one-twentieth of area the first year, one-tenth the second year, and within six years must b«ve cultivated oaefifth, 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. ' , - 1> ILL-HEADS, Invoices, 40., on ruled or iJ plain paper, of every sise and quality executed with despatch at the. Evening Star Office. ■ . ■■-