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Otago Daily Times, Issue 257, 16 October 1862, Page 6

Government Notices notice. AGR/cuLTmuL Leases on the Tuapeka Gold Field. "I" HEREBY ijivc notice that T am prepared to jl receive applications for Leases of lands in sections not exceeding Ten (10) acres each, for agricultural purposes, within the following area :— All thos- lands situate! within the Mining- Districts ot (jubriers and Wui'ahunn, beimr a part of Hie Tuapeka gold field, formerly know;, as Runs No. 53 and 04, and bounded on the North-west by the Tuaneka Hirer, on the North and North-east by the boundary ot Run ho. 52, on the Fast by the welt branch of the Tokomairiro River, on the Souti.-east by the boundary of the Tokomairiro Hundred, aud on the South. west by the boin.darv of the Tiupeka gold-fbld Lenses will be granted' for a term "not exceedingT'*n {')P?l S'} n acefis''^»co with the provisions of the Gold-fields Act, 1853-60, and subject to the following Regulations. W. H. Cutter tw ,- ™ Commissioner of Crown Lands. Dunedin, 23rd Sept. ISU2. • K!:gui..vtions. I. Every Application for an agricultural lease must be made (in the ii>rm of the Schedule hereunto annexca, or to the like effect.) through the Warden of tue District wherein the land is situate, aud must be accompanied by a Deposit of Five pounds (£5) to cover the costs of survey. The balance, if -any,of such deposit will be retui-ueu after the application'has been finally dealt with. 2 % The boundaries of the area applied for must be marked out on the pound by L_ trenches, and substantial posts at each comer thereof. 3. Every such area must be rectangular in form unless a creek or river or other natural obstacle renders a deviation from the rcctanqalar form necessary 4. As soon as possible after the receipt of any Application and Deposit as aforesaid, the Warden will instruct a Surveyor to proceed to tho ground for the purpose of examining, surveying, and reporfaur upon the same. 5. Agricultural Leases will not be granted for lands within the boundaries of proclaimed townships or public reserves, nor for any area including a permanent watercourse, or which may present auriferous indications upon survey; and in all cases a public roadway, one chain in width, will be reserved along the margins of streams and rivers. G. Agribultura! Leases will not be transferable without the special sanction and authority of the Commissioner of Crown Liimls, and for every such transt r a foe or fine of One Pound (£1) Will Le charged. ' 7. Tiie Government reserves to itself the right to survey through any land held under an agricultural lease, simhroa'ls as may be deemed essential for public convenience, and to throw them open to public traffic subject to th* allowance cf valuation for improvements, and for any standing and growing crops which may bo m or upon such line <,f road, at the period when possession thereof v taken by the Government. 8. Tho rent charged shall bent the rate of Five shillings (as.) per acre, payable yearly in advance, and any hMCUonal part of an acre will be considered as an acn.-, and charged accordingly. 9. Tiie Government resei -vi\s to itself the rieht of entering upjn any land so leased as aforesaid, lor the purpose of searching- for gold, or any other metal or mineral, anu. ot determining any lease when such metals or nuuerals shall have been discovered thereon. 10. In the event of the determination ot any agricultural lease on account of the highly auriferous nature of the lanu thereby demised, the amount of compensation adjudged to be paid ta tho holdcrthereo., slull (exceptin sp-cja! ca*es) be contributed by thepersons ue-irous of mining- thereon. 11. The fees charged for Survey will be as follows :— Tor any ordinary Survey, when the area does not exceed four (i) acivs One Pound. For any larger area, at the rale of Five shillings per acre, or any po: tion of an acre. And Thirty shillings p< n - di L -m extra when the timo occupied in s-uoh. survey extends beyond ouo 12. Lenses will be cancelled it tho land is sublet or transfer-re.! without the sanction and authority of the Commissioner of Crown Lumis; or if cul ivation is not commenced within thrcu mouths after the issue of the lease ; or li at any tiine>i!uring the currency of the lease the laud shall be neglected for a period of six months. " schedule hi:fe;uiel> to. No. .„ , „„ , . (Place and date.) To the Wardens at ' I hcreliy apply for a lea^o of land for agricultural purposes, situate tit (here Mate Ike localiUj) and comprising acres, or then'abouts. And I deposit herewith the sum of i«'ivj poim-is t) cover the casts of burvey, and I agree to pay ihe further co.-sts (it any) ot sucii burs'ey, accor.iiag- to the scale prescribed by the Agricultural Leases Kegulalions. Sio.natuke (jifiiiie in full andaddresa). . W. H. CIITTEX, Co-.naiis-ioner of Crown Laud?. Approved. J. RICUARBSON, „„ , „ Superintendent. 23rd September, 1562. HAWKSBI/KV DISTItICT—BLOCK VII. ~SJ\f lljJJ be °Pi;n for applications on Monday, the TV 3rd day of iSovember next. Jiiock 7, rinwkesbury, is bounded on the north by the Pie want ilivt-r, o;i the south uv Block 111., liawkesbury, on thu west by uu-urveyed land, and on the cast by iJlock 11, same District,, aud is within three-fourth.j of a niile of the Alain North lioad, beoreits junction with the road by Waikouaiti to the interior yold fn.-l.ls. AKATOKK DISTRICT—BLOCK VI. Will be open for app ications on Tuesday, the 4th Aay oi November next. lilock 0, Aj^nore, is bounded on the we3t and south by the" Tokomairiro ltiver, on the north by " Block I, in which there is a largo reserve.! bush, and oa the east by fcMock V. of the same District HILLEND DISTIIIOT—BLOCK I. Will be open for applications on Thursday, the Gth day of November next. Block L, Hiilend, adjoins the Township Reserve, on the east bank of the Olutha, opposite the Ferry House, and is bounded on the ea-t by Blocks IX., X. and XI, Souch Tuakitoto District, and is ntersected by the (Jreut South Road. Forms of application may be obtained at th« Land Office, Diznedii), aud maps of the various Biocks may be had from Mr. Livingston, Bookseller, Staffordstreac. W. 11. CUTTEN, . Chief Commissioner. Waste Land Board Office, Dunedin, 19th September, 18G2

rrtENDERS will be received at the office of his A Honor the Superintendent until 4 pm. of 1-riday the 17th instant, for the construction of a ' frowU Laidiug btage, &c, in connection with the ; present Jotty-street Pier." Plans and specifications S, be/^ U»2 nd- for. lUS of teu<lerobtaLd, at the ' office of the Provincial Engineer, Dunedin. S order Thomas Uxck, Provincial Secretary, ': y » vet. o, looz. * -' ' .1. .V"