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Kumara Times, Issue 1363, 12 February 1881, Page 4

Government Notices. STAN DING REGULATIONS respecting agricultural LEASES UNDER “ THE MINES , ACT, 1877.” Hercules Ropinson, Governor. WHEREAS by the fifty-first section of “The Mines Act, 1877” (herein re* ferred to aa “ the said Act”), it is enacted, that it shaß, belawful for the Governor, •abject to the provisions of the said Act bomtime to time to make, alter amend* and xyoke roles and regulations for all or any of thapnruosea thereinafter enumerated: and whereas oy the fifty-third section of the Mud Act It is enacted that the rules and regnlations contained in tfae Appendices to the said Aet shall, be deemed, to be the first rules and: rozniations made under the fiftyfirsth and fittyrsecpnd sections of the . said Act f'Ahd whereas it is expedient that the regnlatioUS respecting agrioultual leases nndQs Appendix .6 to, the said Act, and numhpred three, five, ten, twelve, thirteen, fifteen, and eighteen, should be amended: "Noy, therefore, I, Hercules George Robert Robihaon, ; Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do> hereby order ; that, the regulation! ..under Appendix B particularly referred to above shall be and are hereby revoked, and the following substituted in lieu thereof !):U -YTHO MAT APPLY. 3. Every’ application must be made by the appfioant in person; and the Warden shall not .entertain any application unless he satiqfied.that the person,is of the full age of twenty-one, years, and legally capable of being brand by the contract into which it j i thereby proposed to enter, and is not in respect of: the land applied for, or in respect of any; part thereof, the agent or servant of or a,trustee for any other person. OBECTIONS.* 5; Objections that the the applicant is not<of the full age of twenty-one years, of that he is ;in ; respect of the land applied for the or servant of or the trustee for any other person, or that the whole or any portiub of the land applied for is claimed or owned .by any other person than the applicant, or is in (he whole or in part auriferous, or ip or is likely to be required for any public purpose, must be made in writing to the ' Warden, sqd lodged at the office at which the application shall have been lodged twentyrfonr hours at least before the time appointed for. hearing; and the person objecting must at tho time appointed for hearing urge the objection personally, or by onnael or agent. 16; At any time before finally dealing with any application the Warden may require a report or survey to be made by the District Surveyor, and in such case the cost of such survey or report shall be-paid in advance to the Receiver of Gold Revenue either by the applicant or the objector, or partly by both, as may be decided by the Warden. QOVEBNOR'3 POWER. TO REFUSE XBASE RE SERVED. 13. On issuing any certificate the Warden shall .forthwith forward to tho Goveruor a duplicate of spcb certificate, and notwithstanding the issue of the same, it shall be lawluljor the Governor within sixty day frohi the date thereof to refuse to grant it (heapplicant a lease of the land referred: to in spc|i certificate; and.immediately upon such , refusal being communicated to the applicant either person ally or by letter addressisd to'hihl at his usual or last known place: ofitbnsmcss: or .abode, .the certificate and-plotter ;and . thing therein, contained shall, become and be absolutely void, and the Applicant shall forthwith quit and deliver up possession of the said land, and. failing hip 40 doing he.may be. proceeded against as a trespasser on Grown lands. poNDirioir of oocupATioir. 12. Every certificate and lease shall b« subject to the conditions following, that is towy—1. That no sale or assignment shall bo made without license. . 2, That not. less than one-eighth of the whole area shall be cultivated, or, if timbered land, cleared, within twelve •' months after the commencement of the,, or onerfourth of the whole area substantially fenced within the same - time. 2, That the lessee shall, within two years after the commencement of the term, erect a dwelling-house of a ,valn© of not less,than fifty pounds sterling, and that within, the same , period he shall begin to reside on the ! land, apd: continue so to do nntil the land becomes freehold. Building and residence may be dispense witjh-in,thp case, of an applicant who resides during tpe currency of the lease within three Htilea of the land applied for. Buildings and residence may also be dispensed with, in/all cases , where the major pact of the land is declared by the District to be of a greater altitude above W ioypl tipm two thousand feet, SCHEDULE Bt District of-—lB Whereas the, application of for an agricultural lease of Crown lands, situated , was heard before me on 18 ; and whereas, j have decided that a lease of. acres roads perches sbonld .be'granted to the said applicant: This' is to certify that the said Is Why ( authorised to iake possession of the said land, and the same to hold, use, and enjoy, subjects to the terms and conditions specified in the Agricultural Leases RegulatlousriUi force at the date of the We fewaf.. .... ■' -v-.vjiWarden, N.B.r-r'l'his certificate is to be. exchanged for a,.Jwc ,when the said is notified that such lease is ready for his acceptance and will become void if the said is netted that h lease will not bo grafted to - • Nonp t^ansp^able. witness the hand of His Excellency j the Governor, this eleventh day pf June one thousand eight hqqdred