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make a written application, addressed to the Provincial Secretary, stating the section or i sections which he or she is desirous of purchasing, and describing the same by reference to the number on the Map and List above referred 10. 2 Land so applied for will be put up at Public Auction, at the upset price specified on the List, not being less than after the rate of Fifty Pounds per acre. 3. Any number of sections comprised in one block, aud named in one application, not exceeding five acres, will be put up to Auction as one lot. 4. In every case of purchase of land not exceeding half an acre, a deposit of Ten per cent, of the purchase money must be paid at the Auction, and the remainder within one week thereafter, at the end of which period if the purchase be not completed, the Section will be again immediately put up to Auction and the deposit forfeited. 5. Any quantity of land exceeding half an sere may be acquired either by absolute purchase on payment of the purchase money in manner provided by the 4th term of sale, or by lease, the lessee undertaking to purchase the laud on the following terms, viz.: —Ten per cent, of the purchase money to be paid at the Auction, —thirty per cent, within three years thereafter, —the remainder on or before the expiration of the lease. The lease to be for a te*rn of years not exceeding Seven, at an annual rent of Seven per cent, on the unpaid portion of the purchase money, and to contain, in addition to those implied under the Conveyancing Ordinance covenants by the lessee for the payment of the purchase money as above mentioned, power to be reserved to the Lessor to re-enter on breach of any of the Lessee's covenants. 6. Tlie purchaser may obtain his conveyance, or lease, as the case may be, and may be put in possession, on payment of £l. 7. Auctions will be held from time to time, at such time and place, and subject to such further Conditions of Sale as the Superintendent may direct, of all which due public notice will be given. Joseph Beittan, Provincial Secretary.. _____ Election of Church Properly Trustees. ~KTO TICE is Hereby Given, that Nomi--L" nations of Lay-Trustees for the ensuing .year must be made on or before the 14th day of December next. The following new Districts are about to be constituted immediately, viz., Papanui, Riccarton, Avonside, Christchurch Quay, and the Lower Lincoln Road. The Electors in the various districts are requested to attend to the following Bye-Law of tlie Church-Property Trustees : — Bye-Law.—" Any person, qualified according to the provisions of the Ordinance to vote at the Election of Lay-Trustees, may at any time, being not less than 18 days before the day of declaration of election, by letter addressed to the Incumbent of any parish, propose himself or any other duly qualified person to be a candidate for the office of Lay-Trustee for sucii parish ; aud the Incumbent shall, 14 days at least before the day of declaration of election, publicly notify the names of the persons being duly qualified wiio have been so proposed as Candidates, and shall at the same time also publicly notify some one or more houses within the parish at which the voting papers hereinafter mentioned may be delivered." Voting-papers may be delivered on any day from the 26th to the 31st day of December inclusive, and the day of declaration of election will be the first day of January, 1856. By order of the Committee of Management, Hkxuy Jacobs, Secretary. CluMtenurcb, Nov. 26tb, 1655.