LAND SALE,

Taranaki Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 11019, 9 September 1897, Page 2

LAND SALE,

A ballot for sections in blocks 7, 10 and 11, Cape, and 1 and 5, Egmont, comprising a block at the back of the Patua Ranges, was held in the Land Office at 11 o'clock on Thursday morning. The following is the result -.—Sec 1, block 1, 167 acres 2 roods, G. Green, 34 applications ; sec 2. block 1, Egtnont, 152 acres, J. H. Oliver, 23 applications ; sec 13, block 10, Cape, 155 acres, L. Mapp, 33 applications ; sco 14, block 10, Cape, 159 acres, W. A. Corbett, 11 applications ; sec 3, block 1, Egmont, 203 acres, E. J. Mace, 6 applications ; sec 11, block 7, Gape, 18? acres 2 roods, W. Billing) 1 applications declined as Informal, 13 applications ; sec 16, block 7, Cape, 162 acres, W. Billing, 1 informal, 24 applications ; sec 16, block 10, Cape, 129 acrea, P. Brophy ; sec 7, block 5, Egmont, 208 acres, F. Leary, 3 applications; sco 2, block 5, Cape, 226 acres, 2 roods, 30 perches, J. Bishop ; sec 13, block 11, Cape, 216 acres, G Corbstt ; sec 8, block 11, Cape, 239 acres, W. A. Corbett ; sec 2, blook 7, Cape, 153 acres, 2 roods, A. E. R. Collins ; sec 17, block 10, Cape, 197 acres, W. A. Corbett ; sec 12, block 10, Cape. 170 acres, T. Molloy, 1 application informal, 27 applications ; sec JL block 5, Egmont, 236 acros, 1 rood, G. W. Collins, 3 applications ; sec 8, block 5, Egmont, 212 acres, H, Schwamm, 5 applications , sec 5, block 11, Cape, A. Corbett, 3 applications ; sec 8, block 7, Cape, D. H. Collins ; sec 9, block 5, Egmont, 203 acres, R. Collins, 4 applications ; sec G, block 5, Egmont 180 acres. F. Schwamm, 12 applications ; sac 5, block 5, Egmont, 220 acres, W. H Robinson, 5 applications ; sec 10, block 11, Cape, 176 acres 2 roods, C. Billing, 2 applications. Several other sections in the block were afterwards applied for. The capital value of the land ranged from 10s to 27s 6d. The majority of the sections were placed on tho o.r p. system.