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Observer, Volume 7, Issue 337, 23 May 1885, Page 12

Government Land Sales. TpUBLIO NOTIFICATION. LEASES OP RURAL LAND, WITH PERPETUAL RIGHT OF RENEWAL AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT. 2688 ACRAS IN MOTU BLOCK FOR LEASING-.— LEASES FOR THIRTY YEARS. Crown Lands Office, Auckland, 30th April, 1885. Written tenders (in sealed covers), are invited for the undermentioned sections, in accordance with the provisions of " The Land Act, 1877, Amendment Act, 1882." Conditions to be observed by tenderers: The price tendered must be stated in writing ns well as in figures, accompanied by the statutory declaration required by the Act, together with six months' rent at the rate tendered, and the sum of £1 10s to pay for the lease and registration, to be lodged with the Commissioner of Crown Lands at Auckland not later than four o'clock on Wednesday, the 3rd June, 1885, and to be opened by the Commissioner of Crown Lands at Auckland, on Thursday, the 4th June, 1885, at two o'clock p.m., when the highest tenderer (if the tenders shall equal or exceed the •upset fixed annual rental per acre) will be declared the lessee. Forms of tender and declaration can be obtained at any Crown Lands Office 4n the colony. Any person of the age of eighteen years and upwards may become a lessee under this system. In the event of any person tendering for two or more leases, the deposit of a sum equal to one-half year's rent'of the tender largest in amount, shall be sufficient, together with a sum of £1 10s to pay for the lease and registration thereof,, paid either in cash, marked cheque, or bank draft, made payable to the Receiver of Land Revenue, Auckland. Limits of Area for each Lessee : No lease shall be made to any person owning, nor shall any person be capable of becoming the lessee under a lease or a sub-lease who owns any freehold land, or land held under lease or license under the Crown, whereby such j person shall become either the owner, j tenant, or occupier in the w.hole, either by himself or jointly with any other person or persons, including the lands comprised in the lease, of a greater area than 640 acres anywhere in the colony. Poverty Bay Disteict. — Cook County : Motu Block, Motu Survey District : Block 111, Section 1, 168 a2r Op ; Section 2, 190 a 3r Op : Section 3, 217 a2r Op ; Section 4, 261 a ; Section 5, 311 a; Section 6, 307 a2r ; Section 7, 229 a 2r ; Section 8, 221 a2r ; Sec■tion 9, 195 a; Section 10, 40a ; Section 11, , 192 a2r ; Section 12, 191 a. Upset rental per annum, sixpence per acre. Description of land : All these sections are covered with forest, consisting of white, black, and red pine, rata, tawa, &c, are well watered, and have frontages to the Waiwhero stream and Motu River. Each section contains a small area of flat land, good soil, remainder hilly broken country, light soil. Note. — The above sections are situated about half-way on the main road from Gisborne to Opotiki. Lithographs and further particulars can be obtained on application to the Crown Lands Office, Auckland. D. A. TOLE, Commissioner of Crown Lands. ■ptJBLIO NOTIFICATION. LEASE OF FOREST SECTIONS IN THE. THERMAL SPRINGS DISTRICT, ' ROTORUA. Crown Lands Office, Auckland, sth May, 1885. I hereby notify that the Sections specified in the Schedule hereunder will be open forLease on application at this office on and after FRIDAY, the sth day of June next. D. A. TOLE, Commissioner of Grown Lands. SCHEDULE. Bush sections in the Maraeroa - Oturoa Block, Thermal Springs District, near Lake Rotorna. Sec 1, 245 a ; Sec la, 245 a; Sec 2, 245 a; Sec 2a 245 a; Sec 3, 249 a j Sec 3a, 249 a : Sec 4, 245 a 2r ; Sec 4A, 245 a, 2r ; See 6, 252 a, 2r ; Sec 7, 260 a, 2r ; "Sec 7a, 260a " 2r •* Sec 8, 258 a; Sec Ba, 258 a. Upset annual rental, sixpence per acre. CONDITIONS OF SALE. Term of Lease, 21. years. Rent payable half-yearly in advance. Improvements, if any, at end of term saved to lessee. 6 T> R O VINC IA L HOTEL. : ."'.XT , SHORTLAND-STBEET, Auckland. J. L., having taken the above well-known and cen-trally-situated Hotel, wishes ao intimate to his friends and the public generally, in town- and country, that at this most commodious and well-kept-hostelry they will find the comforts of home and all the requisites of an hotel. • -..:;.:■ .. The house being only one-hundred yards from the — Post Office, it commands a fine view of the harbour, the city, and the surrounding country. ; The proprietor hopes, by courtesy, *g66'd c management, and devotions to his customers' comfort; to receive a large measure of support. . *'. JAMES LANG, Pbopeietobj