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Otago Daily Times, Issue 59, 23 January 1862, Page 2 (Supplement)

vincial Counil, at any time, and from time to time, by proclamation in the Government Gazette of the Province, to reserve for the purposes hereinafter mentioned, any lands within the Province, adjacent to or in the neighbourhood of any town, now or which may hereafter be formed, and to declare that on and from a day to be named in such proclamation all depasturing licenses issued under these regulations, in respect of such reserved lands, shall cease and be of no effect; on and from which day. all such licenses shall, as respects such lands, cease'and be of no effect accordingly. And it shall be lawful for the Governor at any time, hereafter, by regulations to be issued in that behalf, according to the provisions of the Waste Lands Act, upon the "recommendation of the Superintendent and Provincial Council, to regulate the occupation of the Waste Lands of the Crown within such reserved districts. TIMBKR. 75. If any tract of land shall have been reserved for the sale of the timber thereon, such timber may be sold by public auction at an upset price and subject to conditions to be fixed by the Superintendent, and the purchaser shall agree to remove the same within a certain time ; and all the timber not removed within such time may be again put up to public auction. 70. No person shall, without a license, cut or remove any timber from any Waste Lands of the Crown (except timber which he shall have purchased under the last clause); and any persons so cutting or removing timber shall-be liable to pay the .cost..of such license for one year together with the costs bi'reeovering the amount of the same. 77. Every license for cutting or removing timber shall be issued for one month, or for one year, at the request of the person applying for the same; and a fee of 10s. shall he paid upon every monthly license, and of '£o upon every yearly license. 78. A license shall'entitle no one but the person named therein to cut down standing timber, but it will authorise him to employ any number of persons, dining the term of the license, to saw, split, or remove the timber so cut; and such license shall not be transferable. - 70. A license to cut timber shall extend only to the district named therein. 80. If any person duly licensed shall have established a saw-pit lor the purpose of sawing timber, no other person shall cut, timber within 50 yards of such pit without consent of the person first occupying such saw-pit; provided that, if the person establishing such pit shall not use the same, and shall not cut timber within such distance as aforesaid from the pit for 28 consecutive days, it shall be lawful for any other holder of a license to enter thereupon, and to cut timber as though such pit had not been established. 8l!" If any person sha'1, for the purpose of removing timber, have made a road upon land being the Waste Lands of the Crown and not being a highway, it shall not be lawful for any other person to use the same without tl>" permission of the person making the same first obtained ; provided that if such road shall not be used at any time for 00 consecutive days, it shall be lawful for any holder of a license at any time thereafter to use the same. 82 If any person holding a timber license shall be proved before the Waste Lands Board to have offl'i de 1 against any regulations herein contained respecting timber, or "to nave wilfully or negligently iujured or destroyed by fire or otherwise any timber belonging to the "Crown, such license shall be, and shall be immediately declared to be forfeited, and it shall be at the discretion of the Board to refuse to issue another timber license to the same person.

SCHEDULES. SCHEDULE A. Province ) of C'tnte/rbunj. ) HCESSIi TO OCCUPY TOWN LANDS. Whkhkas of hath been duly declared the purchaser for the sum of poumls, shillings, mill pence, of the section of the Waste Lands of the Crown hereinafter described, and hath this dny paid to the Treasurer of the Waste Lands Hoard of the Province of Canterbury, the said Mini of pounds. shillings, and pence, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, SOW KNOW ALL, MK>; AXB TllliSK. presents witness, that We, ill pursuance of the powers vested in us as Commissioners of the said Waste Lauds Hoard, do hereby authorise and empower the said lii< heirs or assigns, at any time after tlie date hereof, to eater upon all that section of laud situated in street, in the town of marked, No. in the authenticated map of the said town in the Crown Lauds Office and containing acres, or thereabout-, being the section of land so piirchiised as aforesaid, and to hold and enjoy the same for his and their aU-ohite use and benefit. Given under our hands at the sitting of the Waste LaiuU Hoard held at on the day ot 18 SI'HKDULK B. Province.: ) of [ Canterbury. ) ucKNse to occupy rural land. Whereas of hath been duly declared the. purchaser for the sum of pounds, shilling's, and pence, of the section of the Waste Land-! of the Crown hereinafter described, and hiith this day paid to tin: Treasurer of the Waste Lauds Hoard of the Province of Canterbury, the .said sum of pounds. shillings, and pence, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, NOW KNOW A 1.1. MEN AND TIIK.SK pises ents witness, that We, in pursuance of the powers vested in us as Commissioners of the said I Wa;te Lauds Hoard, do hereby authorise and empower ! tin* said bis heirs or assigns, at any time after I the date lien of. to enter upon all'that section of land | situate and lxiunded a* hereinafter described, that is to say ; and to hold and to enjoy the same for his and their absolute use and benefit, subject nevertheless to the Regulations now in force for the sale, letting', disposal, and -occupation of the Waste Lauds of tlic-ftowu within the Province of Canterbury. Given under our hands at. the sitting of the Waste Lands Hoard, held at on the day ot 18 SCHKDUI.E C. Province ) of \ Canterbury. ) I.ICKN'KIi TO DEPASTURE STOCK. Whereas ' of hath been duly declared to bo entitled to a license to depasture stock upon the Waste Lands of the Crown within the Province of Canterbury, upon the terms and upon the conditions hereinafter mentioned : Now therefore We, in pursuance of the powers vested in us as Commissioners of the Waste Lands Board to the said Province;, do hereby grant to the said the exclusive license, from and after the date hereof, until the first day of Slay next, to depasture stock upon the land situate and bounded as hereinafter described, that is to say— and containing acres or thereabouts. Subject nevertheless to all the provisions and conditions contained in the Waste Lands Regulations now in force within the Province of Canterbury. Given under our bauds at the sitting of the Waste Lands Hoard, held at on the day of 18 Endorsement. I, the within-named for valuable consideration to me paid by . of do hereby transfer to the said the within written Pasturage License, and all my estate and interest therein. Witness my hand this day ot 18 Witness APPENDIX I. Clauses iV> and 43, which were repealed by the Waste, Lands Regulations Amendment Ordinance, Setts. VII., No. 2, 1856, originally stood as follows: — 35. No section of rural land shall be sold containing less than twenty acres ; provided that any section so limited by frontage lines or private lands as to contain less than twenty acres may be sold by auction at the upset price of forty shilling's per acre; the time and place of sale, and'the mode ot sale and payment of purchase money to be as nearly as may be in accordance wilb the regulations lierciu contained, applicable to the sale of Town Laud.' 43. If any person shall at any time have made nud completed at bU own cost any public road or bridge or any public mum drain, or any part of such road, bridge, or drain, such person shall, upon application to the Waste Lauds Hoard, be entitled to a free grant of rural land in such situation as he shall select, subject to the conditions as to form and frontage in these regulations contained, to such an extent as the Hoard shall adjudge, not exceeding one acre tor every four pounds sterling which he shall prove to the .satisfaction of the Waste Lands Hoard that be shn'l iinvn M^ii'i'ly f\ni"id{il in the'const met ion of smh road, brid ,e, cr drain. Provi. .1 iii .v.iv!- ...<:ii it shall be proved to tl;e satisfaction of the Hoard that the nioiu.y so i x.icndcd by,the applicant hns beeu. beneficially expended for