NOTICE.
Colonial Secretary’s Office, Auckland, 27th January, 1862. The Government having been informed that attempts are being made to obtain leases of laud from aboriginal Natives, in anticipation of the sanction of Government being hereafter given to them, all persons are hereby cautioned that such leases are at present invalid and contrary to law, and that the Government will not consider itself bound in any way to recognize or sanction any dealings for Waste lands between Europeans and Natives transacted previously to the establishment of the intended system of Native Government in a district where such lands may be situated, nor previously to the title to such lands being ascertained to the satisfaction of Government, and the fulfilment of such conditions as the Government may hereafter prescribe in reference to such transactions. William Fox, Colonial Secretary.
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Hawke's Bay Times, Volume II, Issue 33, 13 February 1862, Page 6 (Supplement)
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136NOTICE. Hawke's Bay Times, Volume II, Issue 33, 13 February 1862, Page 6 (Supplement)
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