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RETURN of Property occupied by the Public.—continued.

Mileage. Nearest Station. Description. Area and Dimensions. Tenure. I Lessee. Date of Lease. Rental. When payable. (In advance.) How let. HI iRUNUI-BLUFF SECTION■■continued. Slain line — 115th mile St. Andrew's A piece of railway reserve near the Pareora Biver la. 3r. 22p. From year to year ; terminable at six months' notice, ending on one of the yearty days of payment From year to year; terminable at three months' notice, ending on one of the yearly days of payment Five years W J Hampton, platelayer, of St. Andrew's 1/10/91 £1 per annum Yearly, on 1st October Private treaty. 199th mile Goodwood Part of Sections 29, 30, and 31, Block II., Hawksbury Survey District la. 2r. 20p. A. Young, farmer, of Pleasant Valley 1/10/91 £1 per annum Yearly, on 1st October Private treaty. 273rd mile Milton Portions of railway land near Milton A piece of railway reserve in the Town of Gore 2a. lr. 28p. M. Murray, labourer, of Clarkesville E. Christenson, draper, of Gore 1/10/91 £1 per annum Yearly, on 1st October Yearly, on 1st October Private treaty. Waimea Plains Branch, 1st mile Gore 0a. lr. 30p. From year to year, terminable on one month's notice, ending on one of the yearly days of payment Five years 1/10/91 £1 15s. per ann. Private treaty. Main line, 324th mile Arthurton A piece of railway reserve at Arthurton 6a. lr. 19p. G. Divers, farmer, of Arthurton 1/10/91 £1 per annum Yearly on 1st October Private treaty after public tender. Private treaty Southbridge Branch, 24th mile Adding ton-Culverden Branch, 26th mile Main line — COthmile . Hill's Eoad Right-of-way under bridge near Hill's Road Part of reserves 1,343 and 2,640, near Sefton About 50 links long 8a. Or. 28p. Seven years S. Ballagh, farmer, of Leeston J Barclay, blacksmith, of Sefton 1/10/91 £1 per annum Yearly, on 1st October Half-yearly, on 1st Oct. and 1st April Sefton Five years 1/10/91 £5 per annum Private treaty. Tinwaia Part of Rural Section 23,096, south bank of Ashburton Biver, with right of way thereto A piece of railway reserve at Rakaia Station la. lr. 18p. From year to year terminable on three months' notice, ending on one of the yearly days of payment From year to year , terminable on three month's no- i tice, ending on one of the half-yearly day s of payment Six months G. Willeocks, fellmonger, of Ashburton 1/10/91 £1 per annum Yearly, on 1st October Private treaty. 42nd mile Rakaia 0a. 3r. 33p. J G.Harvey,blacksmith, of Rakaia 1/10/91 £2 per annum Half-yearly, on 1st Oct. and 1st April Private treaty. Whitecliffs Branch, 12th mile Main line — 344th mile Whitecliffs Old sod hut at Whitecliffs .. S. B. Seymour, of Christchurch 1/10/91 £1 10s. for the six months Private treaty Mataura Privilege to pass with drays under the Waimumu Creek Railway Bridge Portions of railway reserve between Dromore and Ashburton Indefinite terminable at any time T. A. Connor, tinsmith, of Mataura 21/11/91 Half-yearly, on 1st Jan. and 1st July Private treaty 53rd-57th miles Dromore 26a. 3r. 19p. From year to year terminable at three months' notice, ending on one of the half-yearly day s of payment Seven years G. Johns, farmer, of Dromore 1/1/92 £3 10s. per ann. Private treaty 48th mile Rangiora-Oxford Branch — 33rd mile Chertsey Store-site at Chertsey Station. Oa. lr. 18p. The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company (Limited) J Fraser, farmer, of Waddington F Bull, butcher, of Waddington G. Pont, sawyer, of Colao 1/1/92 £35 per annum Quarterly, on 1st Jan., 1st April, 1st July, and 1st Oct. Half-yearly, on 1st Jan. and 1st July Half-yearly, on 1st Jan. and 1st July Yearly, on 1st January Public auction. Waddington Part of Reserve 413, Oxford Survey District Part of Reserve 413, Oxford Survey District Eight of laying tramway on railway land" at Colac Station 6a. Or. 20p. Five years 1/1/92 £4 10s. per ann. Public tender. 33rd mile Waddington 4a. lr. Op. Five years 1/1/92 £3 per annum Public tender. Makarewa- Orepuki Branch, 25th mile Colac About 3Jch. long Indefinite ; terminable at any time on one month's notice 1/1/92 £1 per annum Private treaty.