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Lyttelton Times, Volume VI, Issue 358, 9 April 1856, Page 9

SALE OF TOWN RESERVES. Provincial Secretary's Office, Chiistehurch, 2Sth, Nov. 1855. -" PUBLIC NOTICIH. BIS Honor the Supkiiintknivknt di- • reels it. to l>e notified for public information, that I lie Town Keserves of Christehurch 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, Christehurch. set ling 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 ntiv 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 referiVrixie 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 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 exceeding half an acre may lie acquired either by absolute purchase on payment of the purchase money iif 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 percent, within three years.thereafter,—the remainder on or before the expiration of the lease. The lease to be for a tev-nVof 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 least-:, as the case may be, and '".ay be put in possession, on payment of -£!. 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. Joseph Pkittan", Provincial Secretary. Notice to Newly Arrived Immigrants. Provincial Secretary's Ofliee, Chrisloiiurch, August 28th, ISoo "j^XOTICK is Hereby Givex, that if any „«.» '»:!)iji;vi»uls who have iiivtni Promissory in pail payment of assisted passages to this Piuviiute, ami of vviiich payment will he required a year alter the date, of ihoir binding, are williuir („ j, ilv (j,,, w hole or any part of their engnireirteins 1>,.-j'ore that time, they will bi; allowed «■ Discount as follows : — Within 3 months alter landinjr, 10 per cent. Within (> months after landing, f> ju;r cent. Payments to be made lo the Provincial Trea-«ui-er, Ciinsicliurch. By, His Honor's Command, JOSKIMI BIUTTAN, Provincial Sucietury.