Government Notifications. 1100 ft to 5000 ft. Late licensees, Messrs Valpy and Co. RUNS 346b and 346 c (grouped), Paradise Flat Station, Lake County : Area, about 1800 acres (exclusive of bush) ; term, seven years ; upset annual rental, £30. Sections 34 to 38, Block 11, Dart District, are comprised in the above area. This country is situated on the Dart river, about live miles north df Kinloch. Its highest altitude is 4500 ft. Late licensee, Mr G. S. Fulton. RUN 444, Lake County: Area, about 9800 •* '- acres ; term, 10 years ; upset annual rental, £5. Situated nine miles north of Macetown, and watered by a branch of the Motatapu river. Plighest altitude 6800 ft. Late licensee, Mr Jameß Ferris. RUNS 458 and 468 (grouped), Lake County Area, about 57,400 acres ; term, 21 years ; upset annual rental, £10; valuation for improvements, £31. Adjoins Canterbury Province, at the head of Matukituki Valley. High country, rising from 1100 ft to 9000 ft; abundantly watered. Late licensee, Mr Hugh M'Pherson. RUN 478 (Class I). Southland and Tuapeka Counties : Area, about 12,300 acres ; term, 10 years; upset annual rental, £40. Situated between Pomahaka river and the Waikaia bush ; well watered. Altitude, from 3500 ft to 4500 ft. Present licensee, Mr Archibald M'Gregor. RUN 1, Tuapeka Depasturing District : Area, , about 2758 acres ; term, four years ; upset annual rental, £30; valuation for improvements, £51 3s 3d. Situated at head of Tuapeka river ; well watered. Part of Bellamy Station (137e) is included in this Run. CAIRNHILL DISTRICT, Sections 8 to 19, Block II (Class II), Vincent County : Area, about 2069 acres; term, seven years ; upset annual rental, £25. Situated on Clutha river, immediately east of Bald Hill Flat, and six miles south of Alexandra. Present licensee, Mr John Butler. CAIRNHILL DISTRICT, Section 20, Block 11, and Sections 4 to 6, Block 111 (Class II), Vincent County : Area, about 1205 acres ; term, seven years ; upset annual rental, £15. Situated on Clutha river, adjoining and south of the preceding Run. Present licensees, Messrs M'Gettigan and Sorrenson. TABLE HILL DISTRICT, Section 37, Block VI, Bruce County: Area, about 173 acres ; term, 14 years ; upset annual rental, £4. Situated about six mile 3 from Milburn railway station, by formed road. FrontsTokomairiro river. TABLE HILL DISTRICT, Section 28, Block VII, Tuapeka County : Area, about 643 acres ; term, 10 years ; upset annual rental, £18 15s Id ; valuation for improvements, £160. Situated in Waitahuna Gully, three miles from Waitahuna Railway Station ; well watered. Run at present occupied by the administratrix of the late Niels Nass. Possession of Runs 19, 206 d, 212e, 212k, 226e, 243 a and 243b (grouped); 346, 346b, and 346 c (grouped) ; 444, 458 and 468 (grouped) ; 1 ; Section 37, Block VI, Table Hill District, and Section 28, Block VII, Table Hill District, will be given on March 1, 1894. Possession of the remaining Buns —viz., 199 a and 199b (grouped) ; 266e and 23fin (grouped) ; 262 a, 262k, 2621, 262 m, 282n (grouped) ; 478, Sections 8 to 19, Block 11, Cairnhill district; and Section 20, Block 11, and Sections 4 to 6 Block 111, Cairnhill district— will be given on March 1, 1895. Valuations, where specified, must be paid on day of sale ; and such payments, with respect to Runs expiring in 1895, must be made to the Receiver of Land Revenue, Dunedin, before the licensee will be let into possession. The amount of such valuations shall, exclusive of the valuo of a rabbit-proof fence. i.a Ux jas^exceed three times thp^amojaafe of the average annual rental Pilcl VhiSer the expired or expiring lease^or Tlcehße during the term thereof, or five times such amount in cases where the annual rent does not exceed £50. The above Runs will be sold generally in accordance with the provisions of Part VI of " The Land Act 1892." Purchasers must deposit statutory declaration required by Section 62 of "The Land Act 1892," ana pay the first half-year's rent, together with licensee fee £1 Is, on fall of the hammer. Posters with plans and particulars will be ready for distribution within a few weeks. Full information can be obtained at this Office. J. P. MAITLAND, Commissioner of Crown Lands. Crown Lands Office, Dunedin, 30th January 1894. DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR. ! mHE UNDERMENTIONED OPERATIVES ARE AWAITING ENGAGEMENT AT the Office in Government Buildings, Dunedin :—: — ENGINEER 3 MINERS 4 FARM LABOURERS 30 LABOURERS STONE MASONS 1 BLACKSMITH. Wm. FARNIEf Bureau Agent, THE LABOUR MAJEtKET. Mr Skene reports under darte February 13:iTospects for harvest and harvest work are far from cheering. Siven if the weather keeps up harvesting will fee expensive ; but we have seen demand istrisk for dairy people, flax-mill hands, grooms, gardenera, and a few town fcoys. Coun!^fc? 00 * Up f£ are £L fair demand, and wages keep right for the welt-trained cou,ntrjf people.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2086, 15 February 1894, Page 24
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792Page 24 Advertisements Column 2 Otago Witness, Issue 2086, 15 February 1894, Page 24
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