LAND AVAILABLE FOR SETTLEMENT.

Patea Mail, Volume XXXII, 2 December 1910, Page 1

LAND AVAILABLE FOR SETTLEMENT.

In order to keep intending settlers posted up concerning Crown, Public and Native lands open for settlement, we publish-the following information, showing dates on which, applications close, etc, December 12, Auckland Lands Offico : Under optional system, in Bay of Islands County,'4o acres, cash price £2O; 20 acres, £3O; 171 acres, £l5O- In, Mangonui County, 277 acres, £l7o'; Whangaroa County, 48 acres, £SO; Hokinnga County, 151 acres, £100"; Whangarei County, SO acres,. £BO. For renewable lease, West Taupo County, Tautari settlement, 478 acres, half-yearly .rental £3l 10s. Sections in Hetana hamlet, near New Lynn, two to five acres, half-yearly rental £2 to £4 19s { December 13, Westland Lands Office : i For renewable leaso, seven sections in j Arnold Valley, 150 acres to 471 acres, halfyearly rental £4 4s to £5 8s j On December 16 a large number of sec- j tions in the town of Papakura will be offered for sale at from £lO to £3O per quarter-acre section. December 21, Southland Lands Offico ; Under optional system, 17 sections in Wallace and Southland Counties, area sis to 127 acres, cash prices £lO to £l4O per section, January 20, Auckland Lands Office : For sale by public auction, near Ohaupo, 36 acres, upset price £150; 50 acrces, £SO; 21 acres, £BO. January 23. Auckland Lands Office '. Under optional system, "Whangape district, Hokianga, 370 acres, cash price £2OO. For rcnowablo lease. 436 acres near Cabbage Bay, half-yearly rental £4 Bs. January 25, Southland Lands Offico : i Under optional system 200 acres, Forest Hill Hundred, cash price £IOO. For sale or selection, Maugonni County j 110 awes, cash price £2OO ; -175 acres, £4OO. In Hokianga County, 137 acres, cash price £l5O. In Waitemata County 88 acres, cash price, £9O; 36 acres, £SO.

The Auckland Land Board has decided to throw the following lands open for selection :—Under renewal lease : Section 75, Block IV., Patetere N M and Block I, Patetere N. E., containing 2357 acres (sutject to ranger's report as to values, etc.) Under Part 111 Laud Act : Section 5, Block XIV., Takahue survey district, 475 acres, at 12s 6d ; section 8, Block X., Newcastle survey district. 530 acres, at 15s ; section 10, Block XII., Pakiri survey district, 20G acres, at 17s Gd; section S portion 90, Matakohe parish, 181 acres 3 roads, at 13s. Section 6, Block 11., Rotoma survey district, 493 acres, at 203, Under lands for settlement: Section 2, Block VII., Matamata Town, capital value £SO, 1 aero ; section 42, Waari Hamlet, 3 acres 3 roods 20

perches, capital value £B. Under renewal lease : Sections 21 to 31, Block XL, liangiriri survey district, 41 to 62 acres, at from 13s to IGs; sections 8 and 9, Block XII., Maungatautari survey district, 215 acres and 261 acres, at 18s, Hauraki pastoral lease (unsurveyed) : 2621 acres, in Blocks XIII and XIV., Tairua, and Blocks I and 11., Ohinemuri. These sections will be ready for selection in about three months.