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Grey River Argus, Issue 131, 13 November 1866, Page 3

"CROWN GRANTS ACT, ISOG." TI^HE following clauses from "The Crown Grants Act, IStiG " (passed Sth October, 15156) are published for general infujinatipn : — Clause XXXV II. — "There shall be paid to -Hio T>?f'.r'iy' > r__< I .f Ltvnjl^Ttpvoiii-i.^ OAl.Oth("*i\ Officer appointed to, receive the sauie, a fee of One Pound upon, every Crown Grant of lands not exceeding in amount one hundred acres, and upon every Crown Grant of hind exceeding that average, an additional fee of One Farthing for every acre in excess of one hundred acres." . Clause XXXlX.— "There shall bo paid upon all grants to be hereafter issued, which may be left in the charge or custody of any Commissioner of Crown Lands, or other officer charged with the delivery of the same, a fee of Sixpence for every mouth durirg. which they shall have been. so left, after the expiration of three months from the date of the notice in the Gazette? of the Province wherein the lands are situate" that such Grants are ready for delivery." XL— "Thdre shall be paid upon all Grajitsl&iucd prior to the passing of this Act, and left as aforesaid in the custody of i the officer charged with the delivery therepf j a fee of Sixpence per month for every montd during which they shall be so left after tt/o months subsequent to the passing of uiis Act," / W. G. BHUTAN, / Commissioner "of CVowi\ Laifds.. Land Office, Christchurch, / Ist Nov., ISGIi / rjV °~ -T I O/ E '. MELBOURNE HOTEjL. ' JAS. JOHNSTON begs to return thanks* ' to the public for the liberal patronage he has hitherto received, and to. state ,that having | entirely remodelled the Hotelhe can gua-. rantee all the comforts of 9, home and a first-. rate table, New Brew, Bass's No. 3, in splendid con-, dition. He has pleasure in refe"vrin£ to. the followi ing certificate. -"" V. R. [certificate. ][ Office of the Royal Commissioners, Dunedin, Otago, N.Z., m : - ■ 13th June, 1865, Pursuant to Clause 16 of -Jihe Contract for the Refreshment Department of the New Zealand Exhibition, 1865, I, duly appoined so to do by the Commissioners, certify that MR. JAMES JOHNSTONE has carried out his contract most efficiently, and to the entire satisfaction of the Commissioners. (Signed) ' ALFRED ECCLES, "• ■■■.*■ ... Honorary Secretary.