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Kumara Times, Issue 1129, 12 May 1880, Page 3

V. LAND DISTRICT OP WESTLAND. HOMESTEAD SETTLEMENT. NOTICE is hereby given that the Block of LAND described below has been, by resolution of the Land Board, and with the assent of his Excellency the Governor, SET APART FOR OCCUPATION without payment, under the “ Homestead system,” in accordance with the provisions of Appendix L of “ The Land Act, 1877,” and subject to the following conditions as to cultivation and residencei (L) The area allowed to be selected by each person of. the age of eighteen years or upwairis shall be fifty acres, and for persons under eighteen years of age twenty acres: Provided that the total quantity to be selected by any one family or number of persons occupying the one household shall not exceed two hundred acres of land, (2.) Within three months after the selection has been approved by the Board the selector shall commence.to reside on his selec- < tion, and shall continue to re- . side continuously thereon , fos five years from the date of such approval as aforesaid. (3.) Within eighteen months . after such approval the selector' Aall erect on his selection a permanent dwelling-house of • wood ,oc other materials, which shall be ... specified in regulations -to be. • issued in reference to homestead o'iv system selections (4.) In each year there shall be brought, under cultivation onefifteenth of the area of mdt .. selection if open land, and onoj twenty-fifth if bush land,- so I that at the end of the team of i five years one-tlnrd of the selection of open land, or one-fifth' if bush land, shall be under cultivation. (5.) Non-performance of any of the foregoing stipulations shall ren-’ . der the selection void, and the right of the selector therein and to all improvements thereon ; shall be forfeited.. (6.) At the end of the said period of five years, a grant or : grauts shall issue -for the land selected j , Provided the selector shall hot ' have forfeited his right thCgretp in manner aforesaid. - Description and Situation op La&d. Pour thousand (4000) acres (more Or less), being homestead block numbered one (1) on the map of the Mahiaapua and the Kanieii Survey Districts, bounded towards the north-east by sections 1737, 1120, and 1118, end by ' the road along the south side of the Kokatahi river, towards the south-east by the Hokitika flat track, towards the ; ' south-west by the GK track, and towards the north-west by the road along the Hokitika river, and section 1152. And in persuance of another resolu- , ,tion of the Land Board, the said land is hereby declared open for selection under the said provisions on the 19th day of May, 1880. J. GILES. Commissioner Crown Lands. Grey mouth hotel, nearly at the Corner op Seddonand MainStbews, • KUMARA MRS R ITS ON (Widow op the Late . Josbph Rimon), Proprietress. . The above Hotel, being fitted with lofty and well-ventilated Bed and Sitting Booms, offers every comfort and convenience to Boarders and Visitors generally. Commercial gentlemen can be accoqi« modated with suitable sample and show rooms. ■ The Bar is supplied with the best brands of WINES, SPIRITS, <s«. D . pALV BY, GUNSMITH,, Painter, Glazier, Papebhanoeb, SIGN WRITER, : ENGRAVER. CARPENTER, AND - UNDERTAKER. Umbrellas, Lamps, - and articles of every description requiring it, Repaired to satisfaction. ; Dill man’s Town Road,