Subdivision 7.

Section 12, Block VI.; 36 acres 2 roods.

Agricultural and pastoral land, at an elevation varying between 150 ft. and 200 ft. above sea-level. This section comprises about 22½ acres of agricultural land and 14 acres of pastoral land. The agricultural portion consists of flat terrace and rich alluvial land; about 7 acres have been cultivated and are now in English grass, the remainder being in tussock, native grasses, and flax. The pastoral portion is good down land and terrace-face, in tussock, native grasses, and flax, with a sprinkling of English grass and clover. Watered by the Needles River. Situated on the Needles Road, not far from the proposed township, and thirteen miles and three-quarters from Seddon Railway-station by the main Blenheim-Kaikoura Road and its new deviation (one mile and a quarter unformed). The improvements (which are included in the price of the section) consist of 15 chains of subdivisional fencing, valued at £7 10s.