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59th mile Ashburton Portion of railway reserve at Ashburton 2a. Or. 15p. Seven years; terminable by department on six months' notice, ending on a halfyearly day of payment, if land required for railway purposes Indefinite ; terminable on three months' notice H. C. Sogers, of Ashburton, draper 1 July, 1900 £3 2s. 10d. Half-yearly, on 1st July and Jan. Public tender. Kingston Branch — 16th mile I Thompson's .. Tramway on railway land and over railway-line at Thompson's Station Tramway aooesB at Greenhills Station About 5 ch. long Jack Brothers, of Whrton, sawmillers 1 July, 1900 £4 Half-yearly, on 1st July and Jan. Private treaty. 387th mile Greenhills About 3ch. long Indefinite ; terminable on three months' notice J. Sutherland and E. Girdler, of Greenhills, wood merchants D. Templeton, of Otautau, blacksmith Uuly, 1900 £1 Yearly, on 1st uly Private treaty. Thornbury-Wairio Branch, 12th mile Otautau Cottage No. 43, at Otautau .. Week to week after the first four weeks ; terminable on one week's notice on either side Five years 30 July, 1900 2s. per week Four-weekly Private treaty. Rangiora-Sheffield Branch, 22nd mile Main line, 96th mile .. West Oxford .. Piece of railway reserve at est Oxford Station Portion of railway reserve near Temuka Part of Rural Section 3789, near Washdyke Portions of railway reserve at Waimate Piece of railway reserve at Hunt's Road Half of coal- and timber-site No. 4, Kaiapoi Station la. 2r. 24p. M. Dalley, of Oxford West, bushman William Demuth, of Temuka, butcher Charles James, of Levels, labourer S. J. Adams, of Waimate, timber merchant R. Marshall, of Hunt's Road, settler Kaiapoi Woollen Manufacturing Company (Limited) W. Duncan, of Palmerston South, hotelkeeper R. and F. Wallis, of Gore, fellmongers 1 Oct., 1900 £1 Yearly, on 1st Oct. Private treaty. Temuka la. 2r. 24p. Indefinite ; terminable on three months' notioe Seven years 1 Oot., 1900 10s. Yearly, on 1st Oct. Private treaty. Albury Branch, 1st mile Washdyke 3a. Or. Op. 1 Oct., 1900 £2 Half-yearly, on 1st Oct. and April Half-yearly, on 1st Oct. and April Half-yearly, on 1st Oct. and April Half-yearly, on 1st Oct. and April Private treaty. Waimate - Gorge Branch, 1st mile Catlin's River Branch, 16th mile North line, 12th mile.. Waimate 7a. 3r. 7p. Indefinite ; terminable on three months' notioe Indefinite ; terminable on three months' notice Indefinite ; terminable on one month's notice 1 Oct., 1900 £5 Public tender. Hunt's Eoad .. la. Or. 15p. i 1 Oct., 1900 £2 Private treaty. Kaiapoi 20 ft. frontage 1 Oct., 1900 £5 Private treaty. Main line, 196th mile Palmerston Portion of railway reserve at Palmerston Station Site for rabbit-packing shed at Balfour Oa. lr. lp. Five years 1 Oct., 1900 £2 Yearly, on 1st Oct. Public tender. Waimea Plains Branch, 27th mile Balfour 16ft. 4in. frontage by 20 fc. 4in. depth Indefinite; terminable on one month's notice 1 Oct., 1900 £1 Yearly, on 1st Oct. Private treaty. Thornbury- Wairio Branch, 23rd mile Wairio Gate in railway fence at Wairio Station Seven years James Gardner, of Birchwood Estate, Wairio, sheep-farmer James Collins and Thomas Rofl, of Invercargill, sawmillers 1 Oct., 1900 £1 Yearly, on 1st Oct. Private treaty. Seaward Bush Branch, 17th mile Gorge Road .. Timber- site, with tramway acoess, near Gorge Road Oa. Or. 18p. Indefinite; terminable on three months' notice 1 Oct., 1900 £1 Yearly, on 1st Oct. Private treaty. Otago Central Railway— 86th mile Wedderburn .. Site for rabbit-packing shed at Wedderburn Site for rabbit-packing shed at Wedderburn Site for rabbit-packing shed at Wedderburn Cottage No. 57, at Thornbury 25 ft. by 25 ft. Indefinite; terminable on one month's notice Indefinite; terminable on one month's notice Indefinite; terminable on one month's notioe Two weeks; terminable on one week's notice on either side Seven years R. S. Black, of Dunedin, rabbit-exporter W. J. Tonkin, of Dunedin, rabbit-exporter F. J. Sullivan, of Dunedin, rabbit-exporter Robert Foster, Thornbury 1 July, 1900 £1 Yearly, on 1st July Private treaty. 86th mile Wedderburn .. 25 ft. by 25 ft. 1 July, 1900 £1 Yearly, on 1st July Private treaty. 86th mile Wedderburn .. 25 ft. by 25 ft. 1 July, 1900 £1 Yearly, on 1st July Private treaty. Thornbury- Wairio Branch, 1st mile Thornbury 17 Sept., 1900 Is. 6d. per week Weekly Private treaty. Albury Branch, 12th mile Main line, 205th mile Sutherland's .. Part of Reserve 1888, Timaru Survey District Piece of railway land at Waikouaiti Portion of railway reserve at Gore 25a. 2r. Op. Michael Maze, of Pleasant Point, farmer Hawksbury Domain Board George Hicks, of Gore, carter 1 Oot., 1900 £7 13s. Half-yearly, on 1st Oct. and April Private treaty. Waikouaiti Oa. 2r. 6p. Indefinite; terminable on three months' notice Indefinite; terminable on three months' notioe 1 Oct., 1900 One peppercorn £3 Private treaty. Waimea Plains Branch, 1st mile Gore Oa. Or. 34p. 1 Oot., 1900 Half-yearly, on 1st Oct. and April Public tender.