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Hawke's Bay Times, Volume I, Issue 16, 17 October 1861, Page 2

Majesty to naval and military settlers within the Province of Hawke’s Bay, under regulations in force or deemed to be in force within the said Province, shall bo valid and effectual in the law—any law to the contrary notwithstanding. Extract from the Auckland “ Waste Lands Act , 1858.” Every naval and military officer, whether on full or half pay, and every non-commissioned officer and private, marine or seaman, whether belonging to Her Majesty’s service or to the service of the East India Company, who may retire or obtain his discharge from the service to which he may belong, or who, having retired or obtained his discharge for the purpose aforesaid, has not selected land under any former law or regulation enabling naval and military settlers to select land tree of cost, shall be entitled (in lieu of an allowance in respect of money expended in passages as hereinbefore provided in respect of settlers emigrating from the United Kingdom and elsewhere) to receive from the Commissioner a land order enabling him to acquire land free of cost after the following rate : CovmnWionctl officers <lO aces. Kou-rowunissionod ami wa wv.it officer .. GOac'.cs. Private soldier, merino, and scar.-an GO acres. Provided always that any such non-commissioned officer and private, and any marine and seaman, before ho shall be entitled to receive any such laud order, shall prove to the satisfaction of the Commissioner by certificate or otherwise that he retired or obtained his discharge for the purpose of settling iu the Province of Auckland ; and any uon-commissioncd officer or private, marine or seaman, shall, at the same time, produce to the Commissioner a certificate from the officer under whom he may have served of having during his period of service been of good character. CHARLES LAMBERT, Acting Commissioner of Crown Lands. Crown Land Office, Napier, Oct. 11, 1861. | : Superintendent’s Office, j _ Napier, Oct. 10, 1861. IT is hereby notified for general information that Friday and Saturday, the Ist and 2nd [November, will be observed.'as Public Holidays •in celebration of the Separation of the Province jof Hawke’s Bay from the Province of Wellinn-ton. 1 J. C. LAMBTON CARTER., 0 | Superintendent. NOTICE. PUBLIC MEETING will be hold at Mr. Ileslop’s, Pnketapu Farm, on Tuesday ncxl, llie 22nd October instant, at 12 o’clock precisely, (with a view to take into consideration the pre i . present alarming state of our relations with the Natives, and to present a memorial to his Excellency the governor in reference thereto. All persons who feel the least interest in this important matter are jarnestly requested to attend. Country District, loth October, 1861. TIMBER. THE Cargo of the Schooner “ Randolph,” Davidson, from W cllington, consisting of 13,000 FEET, Matai and Red Pino Boards and Scantling of suitable sizes, will be sold wholesale, at a moderate price by SAMUEL BEGG. Spit, 16th Oct., 1861. OR SALE AND LEASE Town and Suburban Land in Napier, Havelock, Porangahau, Black Head, &o. j BLOCKS OF RURAL LAND. jIIOL SES for Sale and to Lot, containing from 2 • to 5 Rooms.—Apply to I ANDREW LUFF, i Land and G eneral Agent, j Shakspcarc Road.