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Lyttelton Times, Volume VI, Issue 357, 5 April 1856, Page 9

SALE OF TOWN RESERVES. Provincial Secretary's Office, Christchurch, 28th, Nov. 1855. "~ PUBLIC NOTICE. HIS Honor the Sufeiuntenjvent di- • rects it to he notified for public information, that the Town Reserves of Christelmrch 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 laud will be divided for the purpose of sale, with a list attached, describing the number, measurement, contents, and up■et price of every Section. 1. Every person desirous of purchasing •ny p""tion of the Town Reserves must make a written application, addressed to the Provincial' Secretary, stating the section or sections which he or she is desirous of purchasing, and describing the same by refer©ccc to the number on the Map and List above referred to. 2. Land so applied for will be put up a Public Auction, at the upset price specified en the List, not being less than after the rate of Fifty Pounds per acre. . 3. Any number of sections comprised in •ne 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 half an acre, a deposit of Ten per «ent. of the purchase money must be paid at the Auction, and the remainder within «ne 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 quantitj' of land exceeding half an ftcre 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 percent, within three years thereafter, —the remainder on or before the expiration of the lease. The lease to be for a te**m of years not exceeding Seven, at an annual rent of Seven per cent. en 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 ma} 1 obtain his conveytuice, or lease, as the case may be, and **jay fee 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 Le given. Josicril BIiITTAX, Provincial Secretary. Eotiee to Newly Arrived Immigrants. Provincial Secretary's Odiee, Cliiisiclnnch, August 28th, 1855 T^TOTICE is Hekeby Given, that if any ~*-^ liiiinijriivnts wiio have given Promissory "Noes in part payment of assisted passages to this Province, anil of which payment will lie required a year after the dale of llieir hindin<r, are willing to pay liie whole, or any part of their engaireinciils bo fore that time, they will be allowed a Discount as follows:— Within 3 months after landiu.tr, 10 per cent. Within (i months after lauding-, 5 per cent. Payments to be inside to the Provincial Treasurer, (Jhiistdiiire.li. By iliy Honor's Command, Josktii Biuttan, Provincial Sucietary.