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Lyttelton Times, Volume VI, Issue 334, 12 January 1856, Page 3

(SALE OF TOWN RESERVES. Provincial Secretary's Office, H Christcliurch, 28th, Nov. 1855. PUBLIC NOTICE. HIS Honor the Superintendent di- • vects it to be notified for public informa l'on, that the Town Reserves of Christcla'Tch are open for Sale on the following' terms; and that a Map signed by the Provincial Engineer, may be seen during Office hours, in the Provincial Secretary's Office, Christchurch, setting forth the Sections into which the land will be divided for the purpose of sale, with a list attached; describing the number, measurement, contents, and upset price of every Section. 1. Every person desirous of purchasing any p-"tion of the Town Reserves must make a written application, addressed to the ProvinciarSecretary, stating the section or 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 to. 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, and 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, ihe Section will be again immediately put up to Auction and the deposit forfeited. 5. Any quantity of land exceedingbalf an acre 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 land on the following terms, viz.: —Ten per cent,ooff f he purchase money to be paid at the Auction, —thirty percent, within three years thereafter, —the remainder on or before the expiration of the lease. The lease to be for a tevm of years not exceeding Seven, at an annual rent of Seven per ceut. 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. The 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, £ JosEni Brittax, Provincial Secretary. Notice to Newly-Arrived Immigrants. Provincial Secretary's Office, Christchurch, August 28th, 1855 "KTOTICE is Hereby Given, that if any rl. Immigrants who have given Promissory Notes in part payment of assisted passages to I'iis Province, ami of which payment will be required v year after the date of their landing, are willing to pay the whole or any part of theirentfajreniunls before that time, they will be allowed 1 Discount as follows:— Within 3 months after lauding, 10 per cent. ; Within (> months sifter lumiinjr, 6 per cent. I I'itymeuis to be made to the Provincial Trtm- | surer, Clnisichinch. By His Honor's Command, Joseph Bhittan, Provincial Secretary