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Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume 12, Issue 929, 28 March 1868, Page 4

Government Land Sales* PROCLAMATION. By his Honor Donald M'Lean, Esquire, Superintendent of the Province of Hawke's Bay, in the Islands of New Zealand. WHEREAS by an Act of the General Assembly, intituled "The Hawke's Bay Waste Land Regulations Amendment Act, 1865," it is enacted that all waste lands of the Crown in the said Province not heretofore proclaimed as open for selection or sale, shall, before being proclaimed as open for selection or sale, be classified as follows by the Commissioner of Crown Lands : — Class 1 shall comprise lands suitable for townships or for special settlement. Class 2 shall comprise lands suitable for agricultural settlement. Class 3 shall comprise land suitable for pastoral purposes. And whereas there are no lands within the boundaries of the land described in the Schedule hereunto annexed suitable for townships, or for special settlement, or for agricultural settlement : And whereas by the said Act it is further enacted that all the lands comprised in Class 3 aforesaid shall be divided into blocks suitable for runs, and offered for lease for terms of fourteen yeai-s by public auction — Now, therefore, I, the said Donald M'Lean, Superintendent of the Province of Hawke's Bay, do hereby notify and proclaim that the land comprised in the said First Schedule, hereunto annexed, will be offered to be leased by public auction, for a term of fourteen years, at the Crown Lands Office in Napier, on Thursday, the twentythird day of April next, at noon, in the lots set forth in the Second Schedule, hereunto annexed, and that the person who shall bid the highest for each lot shall become the lessee of the same ; and I further notify that the sums ofmoney set against each lot shall represent the lowest rent which will be accepted for each lot. . Dated this twenty-first day of January, in the year of our Lord One thousand eight hundred and sixty-eight. DONALD M'LEAN, Superintendent. SCHEDULE No. 1. Description of Runs to be Leased. All that parcel of land, containing about 9000 acres, more or less, of the Nuhaka Block. The boundaries are as following : — Towards the north by 39 0 parallel of latitude, forming the northern boundary of the Province of Hawke's Bay ; towards the east by native land, the Kapuawhara Block, and by that portion known by the name of Ihaka's Reserve ; towards the south by the sea, and by the eastern portion of the Rural Section of Waihua ', and towards the west by the said sections and by the Nuhaka River. All that parcel of land in the Wairoa District, containing by admeasurement 5300 acres, more or less. Boundaries : —Towards the north by Rural Section of Turiroa, Nos. 9, 10, 11, and 12 ; east, by Rural Section of Wairoa, Nos. 8, 9, j 10, 11, and 12 ; south, by Rural Section of Potutu, from Nos. 1 to 15 inclusive ; and west, by Crown land and Rural Section of Turiroa, Nos. 27, 33, and 35. Also all that parcel of land, in the district ! aforesaid, containing by admeasurement about 9000 acres, more or less. Boundaries : — Towards the north, by the boundary of the province, latitude 39*0 south ; towards the east, by Rural Sections of Turiroa, Nos. 22, 24, 26, 30, 31, 34, and 36, and by Crown land ; towards the south, by Rural Sections Nos. 17 and 18, Waihua ; towards the south-west and west, by the back line of the Rural Sections of the Waihua and the Waihua River. All that parcel of land, containing 1000 acres, more or less, known as the