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Government Notifications. 1 . LAND FOR SETTLEMENTS ACT. I Improved Farms for Lease* HATUMA SETTLEMENT. HAWKE'S BAY.— 25,737 acre;?, di\ided into 54sections, for disposal on lease in perpetuity, cf ar?<t- \aiymg from 111 acres to 774- acies, rentals from 4-s 3d to 8« 4d per acic per annum ; and four small grazing runs foi lease for 21 jeais with right of renewal, of areas varying from 1134 acres to 1509 acres, rentals hum 6s 3d to 6s 2d pei acre pei aunum. The Hatuma Settlement is situated in one of the finest districts in the North Island, 50 miles pourh of Napier, on Alain Tiunt Railway, clo^e to V> aipukurau, snd nine miles from W.upawn. Tuc land 1= open, of good quality— the clownf- and rials adapted for general agiicullural and c'aiiy-farmmg ; depth of soil, from 6in to 12m, on clay subooil. The small grazing runs comprise wellwatered hii>eslone ranges, t-uitable for ni]\ed farming. Op«n for application, at Napier and Waipukurau, on 25th x\PRIL. 1901. Ballot \\ ill be held at Waipukurau on the 27th APRIL. KOIIIKA SETTL?:MEXT, POUTPI CANTERBURY.— 3333 acres, c'r.idcd into 15 sections, for disposal on lea c c 111 peipotuity, in areas varying from 139 acics 10 391 ucres, at rentals from 5b 9d to 9s 4d per acif per annum. 'L'his settlement 1? p-ui of ii" •• 'Miknown OtrtlO Citato, filirrnrl" ' ''V Mr Tesohemaker; is situated between Timaru and Waimate, 20 unit;-, ifoii ■•> .<.- mer town and 11 mile 1 : from tl'P lu*<?r. Land well adapted for mixed fanning; in good heart *, has produced heavy crops of wheat, and up to 60 bushels of oats to the acre. Depth of strong black soil, 7m to B>n. Climate temperate; sufficient rainfall for gencial f aiming. Open for application, at Cbrlaiohnrc 1 ] and Timaru. on 13th MAT, 1901. Ka'lot will bo held at Timaru on 18th MAi r . M ANAWHATA SETTLEMENT. AVKLLIVtrTON (formerly known as Morrison's E u lale). — 1256 aerer, divided into =even section*, for c' -po=al on lease in perpetuity, in arers \,'rvmi; from 98i aiw to 319 acres, at. rontal^ trom 12- 9d to 15? per acre per annum. Th.s settlement is situated between Rongotea and Oroua Bridge railway station, in a prosperous district, near important townships. The land is first ola=s. comprising grassed flats suitable for dairy faiming 1 and fattening stock. Open for application, at Wellington and Palm°rston North, on '1 i'E.SDAY. 14th May, 1901. Bal'ot will be held at Palmerston Xoith on 16th MAY.

I AurtionsBALCLUTHA STOCK SALE. FRIDAY, 12th APRIL, 1901. THE NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND MERCANTILE AGENCY COMPANY , (LIMITED) will hold their usual Fortnightly Sale as abo\ c, v. hen they will offer : 700 crossbred Lambs ; a good line, off hill country. Fuither entries with ANDREW TODD, Manager, Dunedin ; THOS. M'DONALD. lOap Agent. Balc'uHia. ~~ SATURDAY, 13th APRIL, 1901, At 12 o'clock. At Rooms, Manse street. STEAM DREDGE AND WORKING PLANT PARK, REYNOLDS. & CO. have received instructions from Mes.sr3 A. and T. Burt (Limited) to sell by auction, on Saturday, the 13th April, at 12 noon (unless pre\ioufcly disposed of prnately): The GREAT WESTERN GOLD DREDGE, as she now hea on the Company's claim, near Colac Bay, Round Hill. The Dredge ia thoroughly up to date, and is almost new, haMng only worked a few weeks. The machinery was supplied by Messrs A. and T Burt (Limited). The boiler is externally fired, and the engine is a 12 h.p engine by Marshall, with pair of vertical, winch engines. The dimensions are are follows . — Length of hull, 81ft ; breadth, 23ft ; depth, 6ft ; built of red pine ; capacity of buckets, <U cubic feet each ; ladder, 50ft long, and is capable of dredging to 35ft below water lcnel ; elevatoi, 45ft, capable of stacking 20ft above water lt\el; revolving screen and tables: steam winch, with 6 barrels, with 5 working lines ; ladder line ; also all tools, lamps, etc. The Auctioneers, or Messrs A ard T. Burr. (Limited), from whom furthei particular- can be obtained, aio prepared to tieat with any Di edging Company or others for pinate -.lie. Terinß can be arranged* 30a»