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Lyttelton Times, Volume VI, Issue 361, 19 April 1856, Page 9

SALE OF TOWN RESERVES. ! Provincial Secretary's Office, Christchurch, 28th, Nov. 1855. PUBLIC NOTICE. TTIS Honor the Superintendent diJLJ- rects it to be notified for public iuformation. 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 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 Provincial' Secretary, 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 10. 2 Land so applied for will be put up a Public Auction, at ihe 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 ma}' he acquired either by absolute purchase on payment of the purchase money i:i manner provided by the 4lh term of sale, ur 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 for a term 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 tie Conveyancing Ordinance covenants by the lessee for the payment of Ihe purchase money ns 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 leasf, as the case may he, and "May be nut in possession, on payment of £1. 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 ail which due public notice will be given. Joseph P»rittan, Provincial Secretary. Notice to XTewly Arrived Immigrants. Provincial Secretary's Ofiiee, Chnsiehmeli, August '28th, 1855 ~j\TOTrCK is Hkrf.by Givex, that if any -^- * i uiii>ia>iMils who iiave »iven Promissory -Niitf.s in part iiuviiicni of assisted passages to this Province, ;mu of which payment will he required ;i year aiiei ihc dale of ilieir landing, are willing- to )>»y ilio whole or any part of their enfi'i'Ufiiieut> nrf'ore ilial lime, they will be allowed a Discount as follows:— VYiiiiin :i umiitlis after l:»n<li!i"-, ]0 percent. Within (i months afn.-r lainiiu"', o per cent. Payin- ots tn he made to the Provincial Treasurer, ( -lni-telMneh. By 11 if- Honor* Command, Jos Km Hi: itt an, I'luviiiciai Suci'dan ■ ,