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Lyttelton Times, Volume IX, Issue 551, 13 February 1858, Page 2

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 aero being required to provide a fund for the effectual draining .of that portion.of the Estate. JOHN OLLIVIER, Provincial Secretary. Provincial Secretary's Office, Christchureh, 21st Dec.,.1857. SALE OP TOWN RESERVES. PUBLIC NOTICE. HIS HONOR THE SUPERINTENDENT directs it to be notified for public information, that the Town Reserves of Christchureh 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, Christchureh, 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 portion 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 sanie by reference to the number on the Map and List above referred to. 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 i Fifty Pounds per acre. 2- 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 ex- ; ceeding 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 l 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 quantity of land exceeding half an;' acre may be acquired either by absolute purchase '< on payment # the purchase money in manner provided by tpe 4th term of sale, or by lease, the lessee undertaking to purchase the land on the foUowingfterms, viz.:—Ten per cent, of the purchase money to be paid at the Auction,-— thirty per eel^. within three-* years thereafter, —the remainder on or before the expiration of the lease. x^Wlease 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, andtto contain, in addition to those im-; plied under the Conveyancing Ordinance covenants by the lessee for the pajinent of the.purchase money as above mentioned, power to be reserved to the Lessor to re-enter on the breach of any of the Lessee's covenants. 6. The purchaser may obtain his convejranee, or lease, as the case may be, and may 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. JOHN OLLIVIER, Provincial Secretary; Provincial Secretary's Office, Christchureh, Dec. 21, 1857. KAIAPOI GENERAL STORES. rpHE Undersigned has on hand a large -*- Assortment of IRONMONGEKY, Nails, from 1 to 6 inch Tinware, glass and crockery Horse shoe nails and fine brads Flour, oatmeal, rice and sago Tea, coffee and sugars : Soap, starch and blue j Pickles, sauces and bottled fruits : Manilla and coir rope Iron pails, buckets and brooms Pitch, oakum and tar Corn sacks, wool packs and twine Rum, brandy, whisky and gin Wines biscuits and cheese Paper, pens, and ink ! Saddles, bridles and stock whips, &c., &c. 1 GEO. C. BLACK.

LOWER HEATHCOTE EVENING SCHOOL, FERRY ROAD. A MASTER will be required for this iX Scliool at the beginning1 of March. Particulars may be obtained from the Rev;. G. Cotterill, Incumbent. Jan. 25, 1858. ; LAND FOR SALE. p^ ACRES situated in the Papaniu ts Road, in the Town of Chris tchurchi, well fenced and in grass, with • house and improvements thereon. : 7 acres in the River Avon, adjoining the Bricks Wharf, fenced and cropped. 15 acres Rural Land, situate on the Avon, about one mile from Christchurch, and offering a beautiful position for a private residence. For further particulars, apply to MR. LONGDEN.