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Patea Mail, Volume VIII, Issue 1036, 18 May 1883, Page 1

To Buyers of Clothing. Try the HALL OF COMMERCE. THE cheapest and best house in the trade for Kaiapoi, Mosgiel, Geelong, and imported Clothing of all descriptions, Hats, Shirts, Eugs, Blankets, Mackintoshs, Ulsters, Moles, &c, &c. Competition defied. A call solicited.

Public Announcements. Leases of Rural Land, with Perpetual Right of Renewal, West Coast (North Island) Land District. 2,264 Acres for Leasing, in the Opunake and Kaupokonui Districts, in sections varying from 105 to 314 acres, at an annual rental of from Is 6d to 2s 6d per acre. Crown Lands Office, Patea, Ist May, 1883. WRITTEN Tenders (in sealed covers) are invited for the undermentioned sections, in accordance with the provisions of “ The Land Act 1877 Amendment Act, 1882.” Conditions to he observed hy TenderersThe price tendered must be stated in writing, as well as in figures, accompanied by the statutory declaration required by the Act, together with six months’ rent at the rate tendered, and the sum of £1 10s to pay for the lease registration, to be lodged with the of Crown Lands at Patea not later than 4 o’clock on Tuesday, the 12th day of June, to be opened by the Commissioner of Crown Lands at Patea, on Wednesday, the 13th day of June, at 11 o’clock a.m., when the highest tenderer (if the 'tenders shall equal or exceed the upset fixed annual rental per acre) will be declared the lessee. Forms of tender and declaration can be obtained at any Crown Lands Office j in the colony. j Any person of the age of eighteen years and upwards may become a lessee under this system. In the event of any person tendering for two or more leases, the deposit of a sum equal to one-half year’s rent of the tender largest in amount shall be sufficient, together with the sum of £1 10s to pay for the lease and registration thereof, paid either in cash, marked cheque, or bank draft, made payable to the Receiver of Land Revenue, Patea. Limits of Area for each Lessee — No lease shall be made to any person* owning, nor shall any person .be capable of becoming the lessee under a lease or a sub-lease who owns any freehold land, or land held under lease or license under *. the Crown whereby such person shall become either the owner, tenant, or occupier in the whole, either by himself or jointly with any other person or persons, including the. lands comprised in the lease, of a greater area than 640 acres anywhere in the colony. The above land is situated near Opunake, and consists of fairly-level bush country j soil good, and well watered. 2,615 Acres for Cash, in the Opunake District, in sections varying from 100 to 320 acres—at from £1 15s to £2 5s per acre. ■4tfkb-SoLD for Cash, at Hawera, tfaohiiDAY, the 15th day op June. The above sections are of similar quality and description of soil to those opened for perpetual leasing. Terms of Sale : —One-fourth of purchase money to be paid at sale, and the balance to the Receiver of Land Revenue, Patea or Hawera, within one calendar month from date of sale ; otherwise the deposit will be forfeited, and the contract for the sale of the land thenceforth be null and void. Grown grant fee to be paid on completion of purchase. Note. —Farther particulars and lithograph plans showing the blocks and sections of the above lands can be obtained at : the Land Offices at Auckland, New Plymouth, Patea, Hawera, Napier, and Wellington, on and after the 15th May instant. C. A. WRAY, Commissioner of Crown Lands, F. P. Fookes, LAND and Commission Agent, Valuer, and General Finance Agent, WAVERLEY. PROPERTIES for sale in Town and Country. Loans negotiated and money invested for capitalists without charge. Rents collected and the general management of ‘ house property undertaken. Valuations made and the interest of Mortgagees carefully looked after. Crown grants uplifted. Deeds registered, and all business relating to Transfers, Leases, Mortgages, &c., undertaken through Licensed Land Brokers. AGENCIES: New‘Zealand Fire and Marine Insurance Company.; N. Z. Accident Insurance Company; Mutual Life Association of Australasia ; “Patea Mail ” ; Patea Permanent Laud and Building Society ; A. 0. Fookes and Co. Licensed Land Brokers; Secretary and Valuer, Wairoa Highway Board. PROOF OF DEBT forms, for statement of claim and proxy, may be had at the Mail Office. WHENUAKURA Agent of the Mail , the Schoolmaster, who will receive orders for Papers. Bankruptcy.— Proof of Debt forms on sale at the Mail Office.