Government Advertisements. jq- 0 T I F I O ATI O N . It is Notified for general information that at a date to be particularized in a future notice, probably in the month of November, 1865, the Provincial Government of the Province of Hawke’s Bay will offer for sale and lease the valuable LANDS, a description of which is hereafter given The Districts in which these Lands are situate have only recently been acquired from the Native proprietors, and no land has been sold in them. 1. THE TOWNSHIP OP Consisting of about 600 Town Sections. This Township will be sold at public auction, and offers unusual advantages for investment. It is situate on the Wairoa, a river navigable for many miles from its mouth, with a back country containing arge blocks of rich agricultural land, and also an extensive pastoral District. The Provincial Government have about Two hundred thousand acres in this District to open up for settlement. The whole of this country is at present unoccupied and will be offered to public competition. 2. —SUBURBAN LAND, adjoining the Township of . This block will be laid out in lots of from ten to sixty acres, and is nearly all rich Agricultural Land, a great deal of it abutting on the Wairoa river. It will be disposed of by public auction. 3. —AGRICULTURAL LAND, adjoining the Suburban Land at the Wairoa and Mahia, and in different parts of the Wairoa and adjacentdistricts. There is a large extent of really fine Agricultural Land to be brought into the market from time to time, as demand for it occurs. This land will be surveyed and laid out in sections suitable for the occupation of agricultural settlers, and will be sold to the first applicant at One pound per acre. Land for commonage will be reserved adjacent to each Block of Agricultural Land for 14 years, equal in extent to the quantity of land sold or offered for sale. 4. —PASTORAL LAND, (about 120,000) One hundred and twenty thousand acres of Land suitable for Sheep Runs, situate in Wairoa and adjacent Districts, will be divided into blocks not exceeding in any case ten thousand acres and be leased by public auction for fourteen years to the highest bidder. The sanction of the Legislature has to be obtained before these Runs can be disposed of. 5. TOWNSHIP OF THE MAHIA.—This Township will consist of about 200 Town Sections. It is situate at the the shipping place of the Mahia Peninsula, and adjacent Districts. The land is good in the vicinity and the Crown has a large acreage there for disposal. This will be Township sold by public auction. 6. —SUBURBAN LAND at the Mahia, adjacent to the Towship and of good quality will bo sold in lots of from ten to sixty acres by public auction. 7. —About six thousand acres of the Ahuriri Plains, well known to be the richest Agricultural Land in the Colony, and immediately adjoining the Township of Napier. These Blocks are held in lease from the Natives for periods of twenty-one and twenty-two years, and will be leased by public auction in lots suitable for the settlement of an agricultural population for like periods. A future notice will be issued giving the day on which these valuable Lands will be thrown open to the public, and particulars as to upset price, size of lots, &c., will be published. Settlers desiring to make permanent homes are invited to inspect the Districts about to be opened for settlement , they will find the land of excellent quality and the climate the finest In New Zealand. DONALD M7LEAN. Superintendent Province of Hawke’s Bay. JMMIGRATION TO HAWKE’S BAY. PUBLIC NOTIFICATION. All Persons who may be desirous of bringing ing out Relations or Friends—or Settlers who wish to bring out Shepherds, Laborers, or Mechanics, to be selected by their correspondents in Great Britain and Ireland will be enabled to do so on the following term Any householder or other person who shall by surety or otherwise give sufficient security for the repayment of passage money, shall be entitled, after signing promissory notes for the amount of such passage, to apply to the Immigration Agent at Napier, giving the name and address of the person or persons when they des.re to bring out, and on so doing, the Provincial Agent in London will be instructor to provide *» passage to Napier, giving for eaca Immigrant at a rate not exceeding £lB per adult. Promissory Notes for a 'ike amount will also have to bo given by intenaing Immigrants to the Provincial Agent in London. If the person coming, or his Agent, accepts of a passage and refuses or neglects to avail thereof after notice has been given in writing that the vessel is to sail, the party so doing shall be liable to forfeit half of the passage money. In the event of death on the voyage half only of the passage money shall be charged. The passage money is advanced in the first instance by the Provincial Government, subject to repayment in four equal half-yearly instalments of £4 10s. each, sommeneing from the date of arri val at Napier. DONALD M’LEAN, Supe atendent, Superintndent’a Office, Napier August 24,1865.
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Hawke's Bay Times, Volume 6, Issue 300, 24 August 1865, Page 4
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