SCHEDULE C.

Colonist, Volume IV, Issue 436, 27 December 1861, Page 6

SCHEDULE C.

Province of CanttvbU'y. LICKNSK TO DKPASTUM STOCK.

Whereas of hnt.li been duly deel-ired to lie cntilled to ii license to depasture stock upon tlie Waste Lands of the Crmvn within tin: Province of Ciiutcrlmry, upon tlie terms iiiiri upon the conditions hereinafter mentioned: iVow therelore, We, in pursuance of the powers vested in us as Commissioners of Ihe Waste Lands Board to the said Province, do hereby srrant to the said the exclusive license, from ami after the dale hereof, until the (irat day of May next, to depasture stock upon the land situate and bounded as hereinafter described, that is to say— and containim; acres or thereabouts. Subject nevertheless to all the provisions and conditions contained in the Wasle Lands Regulations now in force within the Province of Canterbury. Given under our hands at the sitting; of the Wasle Lands Board, held at on the day of 18 ENDORSEME NT. I, the withiii-nntner! 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 hr.id tliis d iy of 18 Witiiess, APPKN MX I. Clauses 35 and' 43. which were repealed by the Waste Lands Regulations Amendment Ordinance, Sess. VLL, No. 2, 1356', originally stood as follows: — 35. No section of rural land shall be sold containing less thsui twenty acres; provided that any section so limited by fiontasreliii-.'S or private lands as to contain less tliantweity acres may be s.ihl by auction at the upset price of forty shillings per acre; the tinu and place of side, and the mode of sale ami payment of purchsi c money to be as nearly as may lie in accordance with tlie refutations herein contained, applicable to the sale of Town Land. 43. If any person shall at any time have made and completed at his own private cost any public road or bridge, or any public m.iiu drain, or any part of such road, bridge, or dram, such person shall, upon application to the Waste Lands Board, be entitled to a free grant of rural hind in such situation as be shall select subject to the conditions as to form and frontage in these regulations contained, to such an extent as the Board shall adjudge, not exceeding one acre for every four pounds sterling, which he shall prove to the satisfaction of the Waste Lands Board that he shall have actually expended in the construction of such road, bridge, or drain. Provided always that it shall be proved to the satisfaction of (lie lioard licet the money so expended by the applicant has been benelieially expended for the use and advantage of the public. Provided also that no application for less than twenty acres shall be received under this clause, but that where any amount of compensation awarded by the Board shall be of a less amount than twenty acres of land, the party entitled may pay the balance in cash, upon the same terms as other applicants to purchase rural lauds under these regulations.

Clauses G7 and 68, which were repealed by proclamation of the Governor, dated 14th August, 1856, published in the Provincial Government Gazette, Vol, 111., No. 17, I*. 63, 4-th September, 1856, originally stood as follows:—

07. Holders of pasturage licenses with pre emptive right in connexion with purchased lands, whether under the Canterbury Association or the Crown, shall lie entitled to claim pasturage licenses over the lands included therein upon the terms of these regulations, with a pre-emptive right over such land, to be exercised subject to these regulations as regards notice of application, payment of deposit and purchase money, price of laud, and size and shape of blocks. If the land covered by such pre-emptive right shall be included within* the limits of a run held by license under clauses 50 anil 53, the holder thereof, on paying rent for the same, may take credit for the amount paid by him in respect of lands" covered by such pre-emptive right.

68. Nothing in these regulations shall be interpreted to affect the legal rights or equitable contracts made by the Canterbury Association or the Government with holders of the pasturage licenses. But if any person holding a license under the Canterbury Association or the Government shall voluntarily resign the same to the Government, he shall be entitled to receive a license under these regulations, and shall from the date of such exchange hold his run at the rate and on the conditions spec-Hied in these regulations.

- APPENDIX 11. Clauses Nos. 31, 51, 52, 65, CG, and 71, which were repealed by the Waste Lands Regulation Amendment Ordinance, Sess. IX., No. I, originally stood as follows :—

33. Immediately on the payment of the purchase money in full, the purchaser shall receive from the Commissioners a " License to Occupy "in the form set forth in the Schedule A hereto annexed, which lie shall return agaiu to the Commissioners when lie shall receive the Crown Grant of the Land. Such " License to Occupy " shall be transferable by endorsement, in the form set forth in the Schedule.

51. The fee shall he paid to tiie Treasurer of tlie Waste Lands Board every year m advance; for the first year on the issue of tlie License, and for tlie second and every subsequent year on the first day of May ; and every pasturage license not renewed by payment of the required fee on the first day of May shall, unless good cause to the contrary be slioirn to'tlie satisfaction of the Waste Lands Board, he considered as abandoned.

52. Every pasturage license shall be in the form set forth in the Schedule C hereto annexed, aud shall be transferable liy endorsement in tlie form set forth in the Schedule, ;ind shail entitle the holder to the exclusive right of pasturage over the lands specified therein, upon the terms above stated". It is intended that, such license shall he renewable l'rani year to year until the land specified therein shall be purchased, grunted, or reserved, under these regulations ; und ic'so reueued. llie fee to be paid in respect of such licenses shall not be altered until tlie first of May, 1870. Such license shall give no right to the soil or to the timber, and shall immediately determine over any land which may be purchased, granted" or reserved, under these Regulations. A reasonable right of way shall be allowed through all pasturage runs.

05. Tlie applicant for any rural land included in any preemptive riglit shall deposit willi the Treasurer of the Waste laihU Board a sum equal to 43. per acre of tlie purchase money, and tlie remainder iie shall pay within one week from the date of his application being granted, or forfeit such deposit. Such deposit, however, shall he immediately returned on demand, if tlie holder of the pre-emptive right shall purchase any portion of the Imd applied for. (iC. It' the holder of the pie-emptive right decide upon ptirchiisinitdny portion of the land applied for, he shall forthwith pay to the Treasurer of the Waste Lands Board a deposit of 4s. per acre of the purchase money of such portion ; and if lie shall not within six weeks thereafter have paid the remainder of the purchase money, he shall forfeit such deposit, together with all right or title to the land. 71. All payments on account of pasturage runs sliall in future he made on the first day of May, at the Land Oliice, at Christchurch. and the Waste Lauds Board shall sit at that place for the Treasurer to receive the same.