Notice to Newly-Arrived Immigrants. Provincial Secretary's Office, Cliristohitvcli, August 28th, 1855 NOTICE ia Hrkkby GrvEN-, that if any .Immigrants who have jjivew Promissory Notes in purl payment of assisted passages to this Province, and of which payment will he required a year after the dale of their landing-, are willing to pay the whole or any part of their engagements before that time, they will be allowed a Discount as follows :— Within !J months after landing, 10 per cent. Within (5 months after landing, 5 per cent. Payments lo h<; made to the Provincial Treasurer, Christelinrcli. By His Honor's Command, JoSKI'H BIUTTAN, provincial Secretary SALE OF TOWN RESERVES. Provincial Secretary's Office, Chiistchurch, 28th, Nov. 1855. PUBLIC NOTICE. ' BIS Honor the Supkiuxtendent directs it to he notified for public informa llon, that the Town Reserves of Christchurch 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 Oilice, Ohrisfchurch, 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 ProvincialJSecretary, stating the section or sections which lie or she is desirous of purchasing, and describing the same by reference to the number on the Map and List above referred to. 2. Laud 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. j 4. In every case of purchase of land not j exceeding half an acre, a deposit of Ten per j cent, of the purchase money must be paid at the Auction, and the remainder within one week (hereafter, at the end of which period if the purchase be not completed, the Section wiil be again immediately put up to Auction and the deposit forfeited. 5. Any quantity of land exceeding- half au 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, 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 fora ie«~m 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. The purchaser may obtain his conveyance, or lease as the case may be, and may i>" put in possession, on payment of £l. • 7. Auctions will be held from time to v\"*'i, at Huch time and place, and subject to Mich further Conditions of Sale as the Superintendent may direct, of all which due public notice will te given. v JuSKT'H BIUTTAN, I Provincial Secretary.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume VI, Issue 336, 19 January 1856, Page 3
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583Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Lyttelton Times, Volume VI, Issue 336, 19 January 1856, Page 3
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