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SALE BY AUCTION. MR. THOMSON has received instructions from a Gentleman about to leave this Province, to Sell by Auction, at the New Auction Mart, on SATURDAY NEXT, November 7. A first-rate HACK, imported by Mr. H. Redwood, jun., (by Onslow, by Operator), winner of the Nelson steeple-chase, 1854, and two subsequent hurdle races. One dark brown Mare and draught filly foal. One Australian stockman's saddle and bridle. One superior pair saddle bags. One small Mackintosh tent and Opossum rug. About 20 bushels Oats. Sale at Twelve o'clock. —Terms cash. TO THE ELECTORS OP THE AVON DISTRICT. f^ ENTLEMEN, — Having been re\JC quested by a large number of the Electors of this district to come forward as a candidate for the representation of the district in the next Provincial Council. I beg to state that I shall come forward at the nomination of Candidates for this district, and should you do me the honor to elect me, I shall strive to the best of my abilities to promote the general interests of the province. I remain, Your obedient servant, RICHARD WOODFOIID. Avon Mill, Nov. 2nd, 1857. SALE OF TOWN RESERVES. PUBLIC NOTICE. HIS Honor the Superintendent di- | rects it to be notified for public information, 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 Section? 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 to.A-^: ;^" -i r 2.. Land 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. 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 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 for a tevm of years not exceeding Seven, at an annual rent of Seven per cent, on the unpaid portion of the purchase monej', 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, powei 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 "<jay be put 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 all which due public notice will be given. RICHARD PACKER, Provincial Secretary Provincial Secretary's Office, Christchurch, 10th Feb., 1857. PUBLIC NOTICE. HIS Honor the Superintendent directs it to be notified for public information that the upset price of the Eastern and Southern portions of the Christchurch Town Reserves, will, from and after the date hereof, be Fifty-Two Pounds sterling per acre, the additional two pounds per acre being required to provide a fund for the effectual draining of that portion of a»*W» bHiß^ ?ACMBi Provincial Secretary, Provincial Secretary's Office, Christchurch, Feb. 10,1857.

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Lyttelton Times, Volume VIII, Issue 522, 4 November 1857, Page 5

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Page 5 Advertisements Column 3 Lyttelton Times, Volume VIII, Issue 522, 4 November 1857, Page 5

Page 5 Advertisements Column 3 Lyttelton Times, Volume VIII, Issue 522, 4 November 1857, Page 5

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