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Lyttelton Times, Volume IX, Issue 564, 31 March 1858, Page 7

FOR SALE. ALL ; that piece or parcel of freehold land, containing by admeasurement 10 acres, more or less, situate oh the Stanmore Road, near the town reserves, on the eastern side, of Christchurch, with a substantial family residence thereon'erected, containing 11 rooms and convenient outbuildings, &now in the occupation of the Rev. Charles Mackie. The land is laid down with.English;grasses in convenient. paddocks,,and,there is an excellent garden well stocked with fruit trees. For further .particulars and terms, apply to MR.-HARM AN, - Christchurch ; or to MR. C. W. WYATT, Solicitor, Colombo Street, Christchurch. March, 1858. TO THE ELECTORS OF THE ' DISTRICT OF AKAROA. vjH ENTLEMEN^Having accepted the ~v_T offices of 7 Provincial Solicitor and Crown Prosecutor, it becomes necessary for me' to resign my seat, as one of your representatives in the Provincial Council into your hands. As I am, however, 3 eligible for re-election, I beg again to offer myself as a candidate for your suffrages, and to' assure you that I shall, if re-elected, do everything, in my power to promote the interests of ; the province in general, and of the r district of Akaroa in particular. I have the'honor to be, gentlemen, Your obedient servant, THOMAS S. DUNCAN. !; Christchurch,; March I§, 1858. I PROVINCE OF- WELLINGTON. NOTICE TO IMMIGEANTS. THE PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT of Wellington': will,in pursuance of the.Resolution of the, Provinoial Council, be prepared to convey'to each immigrant, (introduced under their Regulations) as soon as.he shall have redeemed; his Promissory Note or Notes, a quantity'of land equal in value (at the' rate of 10s. an .acre) to One fourth of the amount of hisf Passage. Money. For example : _ every immigrant on redemption of his Promissory. Note or Notes, wili be. entitled to receive ten acres of'land for every Twenty Pounds he he shall have paid on account of the Passage of himself and family! These grants'of land will either be.made out of blocks specially reserved for Immigration purposes in Small Farm or Agricultural Settlements;.er. in the immediate vicinity of Roads in process of construction; ,or the Immigrant may select the quantity to which he shall be declared entitled out of any lands open to purchase as Rural. In order to facilitate the location of Immi- - grants desirous of immediately settling upon land and of. being employed on the Public Works, Reserves will be made wherever practicable*- along or near each line-of road, and will be laid off in Ten-acre Sections, which the , Immigrants will be permitted at once to occupy, receiving a conveyance of the same as soon as they shall have paid the whole of then* Passage Money. Parties desirous of availing themselves of this privilege in the block at present being surveyed • in the ; Grey. Town.; Settlement, are, requested to make immediate application; to the undersigned, ' who will give any farther information that may be required. J. G. HOLDSWORTH, Registrar of Immigration. Registry Office, August 10th, 1857. PUBLIC NOTICE. ' HHHE Commissioners of the Waste -*- Lands Board will sit at the Land Office, Christchurch, on SATURDAY, the Ist of May next, at 10 a.m., for the purpose of receiving Pasturage License Fees under the Waste Lands Regulations (Ist April, 1856, Clause 51) now in force within this Province.' Holders of Pasturage Licenses of 5,000 acres and upwards-will be required, on payment of "their rent, to give to the Board"a: written declaration of the numbers and description' of stpek depasturing on their respective runs on the said Ist day of May, as required by the 55th Clause of the Land Regulations. •' Notice is also hereby.given, that, the runs , between the Rakaia and Ashburton Rivers being now in course of survey, Holders of Pasturage Licenses within that District will be required to pay their proportion of the cost of the said survey, (at the rate of eleven shillings per 1,000 acres) on or before the Ist. of September next. By order of the Board, WILLIAM GUISE BRITTAN, Chief Commissioner. Land Office, Christch-irch, March 13th, 1858. TO SURVEYORS. TENDERS are invited for a survey of the country between the • rivers Rangitata and Waitangi, for the purpose of defining the boundaries of the pasturage runs. Sealed tenders'addressed to the Chief Surveyor (endorsed " tender for Waitangi Survey") to be left at the Land Office, Christchurch, by noon, on Wednesday, 31st March, 1858. A Specification may be seen on application at the Land Office, Christchurch. _ _ The Government does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any tender. THOMAS CASS, Chief Surveyor.