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New Zealand Mail, Issue 1316, 20 May 1897, Page 8

LAND Ija-nd for J^ct. In addition to the ordinary Crown Lands that are placed in the market from the following Improved Estates purchased Tby the Crown will be OPEN FOB under : time to time, DISPOSAL as M WELL I/N G.T 0 N 313 acres, divided into sections of from 5 to acres, about July. Kent about 13/- per acre. . IN CANIERBUBY--CANTERBURY CONTINUED—,OO4 acres, 31st May, 1897. Kent, about 5/6 per acre. \0 acres, 11th May 5 1897. Bent from 2/12 to 20/- per acre. 2,026 acres, 7th May 5 1&97« Rent, 6/- to 8/6 per acre. 4s acres, 10th JRent from 12/- to May ? 1897. 17/- per acre. PAPAEANGI is situated at Johnsonville, about a quarter of a mile from the Johnsonville Railway Station. THE MARAWITI SETTLEMENT has been purchased from Mr J. 0. Wason, and is situated near Highbank, near the Methven—Rakaia Railway. Highbank was recently disposed of under the same Act, and was eagerly competed for. The property is well-sheltered, in good heart, well fenced, and has about 140 acres of well grown plantations. It will be laid off in farms, suitable to the quality of the land. The Barrhill township and school are conveniently situated to it. THE HORSLiEY DOWN ESTATE is situated in North Canterbury, between Amberley and the Hurunui, on the Hurunui River, and adjacent to the railway. It has been subdivided into 24 farms, varying from 73 acres to 456 acres. O T A G 0 ESTATiES. property has been purchased from Mr Alexander A. McMaster, and the greater part is in grass from one crop: It will be surveyed into convenient farms suitable for all classes of farmers. There are good plantations around the homestead, which, with 1500 acres, is retained by the owner. There is a school within easy distance of the property. < TH.E MO MOIST A SETTLEMENT is on the Taieri Plain, and was purchased from Mr Thomson. It is situated within three miles of the Railway Station at Allanton and is connected by a good road and bridge to that station. The soil is rich alluvium, well adapted for grass, roots and dairying. The sections will range from 10 to 60 acres, the larger to include the homestead, outhouses, &c. It is protected by an embankment from being flooded by the Taieri River. It is admirably adapted for occupation by small holders, whose families can get work on the surrounding farms. There is a creamery at the corner of the farm. these Properties, the Lam Estates both Land for Settlements Board in the North Is! ard is negotiating for the and Middle Island, of Large Full Details will be advertised a month before the day of receiving applications, and inquiries will be answered by the Commissioner GrW& Of Lands of the District or by the Surveyor-General, Wellington,