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Lyttelton Times, Volume VIII, Issue 492, 22 July 1857, Page 8

PUBLIC NOTICE. SALE OP TOWN AND RURAL LANDS. "JVpOTICE is Hereby Given, that the J3l several sections'of Land specified in -the subjoined list will be submitted to PUBLIC AUCTION, at the Sitting of the Waste Lands Board, to be held at the Land Office, Christchurch, on THURSDAY, the 23rd day of JULY, 1857, at the hour of Noon, subject to the usual conditions of Sale, in conformity with the Regulations for the disposal, sale, letting, and occupation of the Waste Lands of the Crown, now in force within the said province. By order of his Honor the Superintendent, RICHARD PACKER, Provincial Secretary. P ovincial Secretary's Office, Christchurch, June 15, 1857. TOWN LANDS. CHEISTCHUECH. Lot. Section. Quantity. Upset price. 1 ...23,24 ... Oa. 2e.op. ... £24 0 0 AKAEOA. 2 .. 85 ... 0 020 ... 6 0 0 3 .. 104 ... 0 019 ... 514 0 4 105 ... 0 021 ... 6 6 0 5 111 ... 0 022 ... 612 0 6 155 ... 0 035 ... 10 10 0 7 . 156 ... 0 1 4 ... 13 4 0 8 ... 157 ... 0 037 ... 11 2 0 TIMAEU. 9 4 ... 0 1 7 ... 14 2 0 10 .. 5 ... 0 1 9 ... 14 14 0 11 . 14 ... 0 110 .... 15 0 0 12 ... 15 ... 0 1 9 ... 14 14 0 13 ... 16 ... 0 19 ... 14 14 0 14 17 ... 0 1 8 ... 14 8 0 15 27 ... 0 1 5 ... 13 10 0 16 - 2S ... 0 1 5 ... 13 10 0 17 ... 29 ... 0 031 ... 9 6 0 RURAL LAND. CHEISTCHUECH DISTEICT, NEAE HEATHCOTE FEEBY. 18 ... 702 ... 10 0 0 ... 20 0 0 MANPEYILLE DISTEICT. 19 ... 738 ... 15 2 0 ... 31 0 0

THE PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT of the Province of Canterbury in New Zealand, being desirous of establishing a regular Postal Communication between Melbourne and Lyttelton, is prepared to pay the undernamed sums to the Master of any vessel bringing down the English Mail from Melbourne, and taking a mail back to Melbourne to meet the English Steamers, ■subject to the following conditions: — 1. That the Master shall produce a certificate from the Post Office authorities ut Melbourne stating that he applied for the mail immediately on the arrival of the English Mail Steamer. 2. That he shall produce a similar certificate stating the day and hour upon which the mail is put on board his vessel. '3. That he shall sail from Lyttelton with the return mail to Melbourne as soon as he conveniently can, and shall not, unless compelled by stress of weather, call at any intermediate port either coming or returning. The sums to be paid will be as follows:— For bringing down the Mails and delivering them .to the Post Office authorities at Lyttelton. Within 9 days from the time the Mails are put on Board at Melbourne £170 Do. 11 do. do 150 Do. 13 do. do 120 Do. 15 do. do 70 Do. 18 do. do 40 Do. 20 do. do 10 An additional sum of £30 will be paid if the return Mail be delivered at Melbourne in time for the second English Mail steamer leaving after the Mail brought down. A day will be taken to mean 24 hours, commencing from the time at which the Mail is put on board. By order of His Honor the Superintendent, IRICHARD PACKER, Provincial Secretary. Provincial Secretary's Office, Christchurch, 30th June, 1857. RESIDENT MAGISTRATES' COURT. AFTER the 6th July next, the Ordinary Sittings of this Court will be as follows.: ■— For the District of Christchurch,-— At the Land Office, Christchurch, every Wednesday, at 11 a.m. For the District of Lyttelton,— At the Police Office, Lyttelton, every Friday, at 11 a.m., excepting the Friday following the first Thursday in the month. For the District of Kaiapoi,— At the Court House, Kaiapoi, on the first Thursday in the month, at noon. JOHN HALL, Resident Magistrate. Resident Magistrate's Office, Christchureh, 29th. June, 1857.