LEASES OF RAILWAY PROPERTY (RETURN SHOWING PARTICULARS OF).

Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1884 Session II, H-19a

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Sess. 11.—1884. NEW ZEALAND.

LEASES OF RAILWAY PROPERTY (RETURN SHOWING PARTICULARS OF).

Laid upon the Table in terms of Section 168 of " The Public Works Act, 1882."

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Return of Property occupied by the Public.

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Mileage. Nearest Station. Description. Area and Dimensions. Tenure. Lessee. Date of Lease. Eental. When payable. How let. ' Mt 17m. 20cli. lm. 71ch. 69m. 40ch. AUCKLAND SECTION. A. B. P. I .. Waitakarei .. Site for cottage .. .. 10 3 7 years, and subject to 21 John Smyth .. .. 1 Nov., 1883 £lperannum Quarterly, in ad- Privately. days' notice at expiry vance of 3 years .. .Newmarket .. Coal site .. .. 0 0 37 1 year, subject to 3 Waikato Coal and Ship- 18 June, „ £35 „ Ditto .. Public tender. months' notice ping Company Auckland .. Bookstall .. .. 9ft. long, 3ft. 1 year .. .. E. A. A. Sherrin .. 21 Feb., „ £10 „ Half-yearly. wide, 10ft. high 1 NAPIER SECTION. .. Makatoku .. Site for hotel .. .. 1666 links by 167 Terminable on 16th April, i F. H. Drower .. 6 Mar., 1884 £6 per annum Quarterly .. Private arrangelinks: about 1886: 3 years ' ment. £ acre WANGANUI SECTION. 42ni. 76ch. 132m. .. .. Halcombe .. Refreshment-rooms .. .. 2 years, 28th July, 1883, W. T. Larsen .. .. 21 Sept., 1883 £110 per an. Half-yearly .. ' Public tender. to 1st August, 1885 .. Patea-Mana- Sole right of advertising .. 132m., at 10s. 3 years 1 month, 1st Sumners and Mayhew .. 6 Oct., „ £66 „ „ .. „ watu Section per mile October, 1883, to 31st October, 1886 NEW PLYMOUTH SECTION. 47m. 60eh. .. Hawera .. I. Land for storing timber on 0 1 14 Yearly: since deter- Southey and Willy .. 1 Jan., 1883 £20perannum Quarterly. mined PICTON SECTION. lm. 50ch. 6m. .. Picton .. Land .. .. .. Part of Section Yearly .. .. John Deeble .. ..I 27 Aug. £1 in advance 26 Aug., 1883. 988 „ .. „ .. .. .. J acre .. „ .. .. S. Swanwick .. .. .. £1 .. 31 Dec, „ .. Koromiko .. House .. .. .. .. 4-weekly .. .. W. Colbet .. .. 1 Mar., 1884 4s. in advance 4-weekly. NELSON SECTION. lm. ,. I Port.. .. I Iron store .. .. 60ft. by 25ft. .. 3 years .. .. R. C. Parker, grain mer- 31 Oct., 1883 £30perannum Quarterly, in ad- Public tender. | . chant, Nelson vance GREYMOUTH SECTION. 8m. 2ch. Kaiata .. Small parcel of land on i .. Yearly .. .. ' P. Mahony .. 1 July, 1883 £1 per annum 1st July in each Private agreerailway reserve year ment. .. Ditto Section 274, 29 .. .. „ .. .. 1 „ „ £1 „ Ditto Ditto. perches, 100ft. by 79ft. WESTPOET SECTION. a • I Westport yard I Old building known as .. 1 Temporary ., ,, Westport Coal Company 25 Oct. , ■ I 10s. .. I Weekly .. 1 Private agree- | I Rocke's Hotel I [II ment.

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HI •EUNUI-BLUFF SECTION. 19m. (North Line) Eangiora Coal and timber site No. 5, Rangiora Station Coal and timber site No. 6, Eangiora Station Part of railway reserve abutting on Eural Sections 18762 and 19183, 50 links wide, for a road Part of Railway Conservation Eeserve 1925, Eangitata Part railway reserve, Lot 11, Town of Gore Coal and timber site, Outram Station Coal and timber site No. 7, Eangiora Station Part of Section 34, Block III., Waikouaiti District Part of railway reserve, Lot 10, Town of Gore Privilege of laying a tramway on the railway reserve at Pukerau Site for a an office, Bluff Station Part of railway reserve abutting on Eural Sections 14770 and 19184, 50 links wide, for a road Part of railway reserve, Mataura Station I Part of railway reserve, Block VII., Waipahi District 60ft. frontage .. Indefinite : 21 days' no- P. Stevens, of Eangiora tice Ditto 1 July, 1883 £15 per annum Quarterly, in advance Ditto Private treaty. 19m. llm. to 12m. (Malvern Br.) Kirwee 5 0 0 Indefinite .. .. Courtenay Eoad Board.. 25 Aug., t Nil it 80m. (Main Line) Eangitata Island 3,300 0 0 7 years: terminable after Trustees in the estate 3 years by 12 months' of the late W. K. notice McDonald 7 years .. .. Joseph Baker, of Dunedin, watchmaker Indefinite: on 21 days' William Snow notice Ditto .. .. James Smith .. ,. 1 Feb., „ £180 per an. Quarterly, in advance Public auction. ! ; 336m. Gore 0 0 5 1 Sept., „ £11 5s. „ Ditto Private treaty. 9m. (Outram Branch) Outram 0 0 4} 1 Oct., „ £1 19m. (North Line) Eangiora 60ft. frontage .. 5 Sept., „ £15 n 213m. (Main Line) 336m. ' „ Seacliff 0 0 29 21 years .. .. Thomas Smith ' .. 1 Aug., „ Peppercorn per annum £11 5s. per an. tt Gore 0 0 5 7 years .. .. George Eldred 1 Sept., „ Quarterly, in advance Yearly, in advance 327m. to 328m. (Main Line) Pukerau About 38ch. in length Indefinite : 3 months' Peter and Jas. McKenzie notice 1 Oct., „ £X 392m. (Main Line) Blufi 0 0 5} Indefinite ; 12 months' Bluff Harbour Board .. notice Indefinite .. .. Courtenay Eoad Board.. lSept., „ £1 Ditto llm. to 12m. (Malvern. Br.) Kirwee 5 0 02 Nov., 1878 Nil tt 343m. (Main Line) Mataura 0 0 11 Indefinite: 3 months' , William Woods notice 14 years: subject after William Cawthorn the expiration of 7 years to 12 months' notice 7 years: 3 months' no- Eoyse, Stead, and Co., tice . Christchurch Indefinite: 21 days' no- McCallum and Co. tice Indefinite : 24 hours' no- Eobert Hislop tice 1 . 1883 £1 per annum Yearly, in advance Half-yearly, in advance 320m. to 321m. (Main Line) Waipahi ,. 39 1 0 1 , £13 4s. 9d. per annum Public auction. 238m. (Main Line) Caversham Part of Section 10, Block VI., Town District Coal and timber site, Kelso Station Part of Sections 6, 11, and 12, Block XXXI., Town of Palmerston Part of Section 17, Block VI., Hawkesbury District Parts of Rural Sections 19 and 104, Heathcote Valley,subject to right-of-way Bookstall, Timaru Station 0 0 20 1 . £10per annum Quarterly, in advance Ditto Private treaty. 16m. (Tapanui Branch) . \ Kelso 0 0 5} 1 , £15 196m. (Main Line) Palmerston .. 0 2 0 1 Dec, „ 5s. Yearly, in advance 204m. Waikouaiti 13 0 Indefinite: 3 months' John Johnston, Wainotice kouaiti Ditto .. .. Thomas Curties 1 „ £1 Ditto 3m. „ Heathcote 10 3 38 12 Nov., „ £510s. „ Quarterly, in advance 106m. Timaru 2 years 5 months .. P. W. Hutton 1 Aug., „ (Deed dated 21st Dec, 1883) 1 Jan., 1884 £10 first 5 months; after; £30 per an. £3 per annum Ditto Public tender. 14m. (North Line) Kaiapoi Eailway land, north branch of Waimakariri River 0 2 14 5 years 6 months' notice E. J. Pickering Half-yearly, in advance Private treaty.

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Return of Property occupied by the Public— continued. HURUNUI-BLUFF SECTION— continued.

Mileage. Nearest Station. Description. Area and Dimensions. Tenure. Lessee. Date of Lease. Eental. When payable. How let. 49m. (North Line) •. Waikari Coal and timber site No. 9, Waikari Station Eeserve 267, Selwyn A. R. P. 40ft. by 40ft. .. Indefinite : 21 days' notice 5 years William Vaughan, Sefton 1 Dec, 1883 £10 per annum Quarterly, in advance Yearly, in advance Quarterly, in advance Ditto Private treaty. 30m. » ■ 1 49m. I Dunsandel 40 acres F. Wright 1 » £3 tf 5m. (Waimate Branch) 13m. (North Line) r Waikari Waimate Kaiapoi Coal and timber site No. 6, Waikari Station Coal and timber site No. 8, Waimate Station Parts of Kural Sections 321 and 365, Kaiapoi Warehouse, Invercargill Station 40ft. by 40ft. .. 40ft. frontage .. 1 2 10 Indefinite : 21 days' notice Ditto ■ Indefinite: 3 months' notice 7 years, with option of determining lease at end of 3 years or 5 years by giving 21 days' notice Indefinite: 3 months' notice Year to year: 21 days' Charles Blake, Amberley Robert Campbell T. F. Foulkes 1 . 1 Jan., 1884 1 Feb., „ £10 £10 £1 10s. „ Half-yearly, in advance Quarterly, in advance m 375m. (Main Line) Invercargill .. 200ft. by 50ft. .. British and New Zealand Mercantile and Agency Company (Limited) 1 » » £285 per an. nrst3yrs.,J6356 59. next 2 yrs., £427 10s. last 2 yrs. Public auction. 96m. (Temuka) .. • • Temuka Part of Eeserve 881 .between Opihi and Temuka River Coal and timber site No. 19, Ashburton Station Site No. 0, Eakaia Station 13 2 25 Martin Connolly, Temuka Alfred Tapper, Invercargill New Zealand Grain Agency and Mercantile Company (Limited) William Howell 1 Jan., » £5 5s. per an. Half-yearly, in advance Quarterly, in advance Ditto Private treaty. 60m. (Ashburton) Ashburton 40ft. frontage .. 1 Feb., „ £10 ft 42m. (Eakaia) .. Eakaia 50ft. frontage .. notice Ditto 1 „ £1210s. „ p 3m. (Norfh Line) Papanui Part of Rural Section 453, near Papanui Part of Sections 3 and 5, Block I.,Moeraki District Part of Eural Sections 589 and 811, near Chaneys' Refreshment-rooms 0 0 14 Year to year: 3 months' notice 6 years 6 months 1 Jan., „ 5s. Yearly, in advance Half-yearly, in advance Ditto *■ 182m. (Main Line) Hampden 46 3 16 P. Mortimer Hampden 1 „ £29 12s. . Public auction. 8m. (North Line) • * Chaney's 10 0 0 7 years E. E. Wilson Styx 1 . £6 Private treaty. 7m. (Main Line) 59m. 106m. 158m. 196m. 49m. (North Line) Christchuroh .. Ashburton Timaru Oamaru •. Palmerston Waikari 3 years H. S. Drummond Thomas Quill D. McGuinness Lewis Morton Walter Blackley C. B. Mason, Amberley 1 . 1 „ 1 „ 1 » 1 „ 1 » £365 £201 £350 £120 £160 £20 Public tender. 1 *r Coal and timber sites Nos. 1 and 2, Waikari Station Coal and timber site No. 29, Ashburton Station Store site, Gore Station .. 80ft. by 40ft. .. Year to year: 21 days' notice Ditto Quarterly, in advance Ditto Private treaty. E9m. (Main Line) * * Ashburton 40ft. frontage .. E. S. Bean 1 Mar., « £10 ■ 336m. Gore 0 2 2 3 years' lease: may be continued at the end of 3 years at same rent: 1 month's notice 7 years John Murdoch, jun., Invercargill 1 . £35 Public auction. 7m. (North Line) Belfast Part Rural Section 243a .. 4 2 0 John Davis Styx 1 Jan., , £1 10s. . Half-yearly, in advance Private treaty.

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