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Wairarapa Standard, Volume I, Issue 14, 6 April 1867, Page 4

“ NATIVE LANDS ACT, 1866." NOTICE. Treasury, Wellington, 20th February, 1867. ATTENTION is called to Section XVI. of “ The Native Lands Act, 1866," which enacts that—“ The duties by the said Act (the Native Lands Act, ,1865) required to be paid on each first sale or other disposal of the hereditaments or Native land therein mentioned, shall in any cases where the transfers, conveyances, leases, or other instruments affecting the same have deen signed or executed before the passing of this Act, be paid before the. first day of March, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-seven, and in other cases shall be paid within six calendar months from the day of the date of the signing or execution, or the day of the date of the deed of transfer, conveyance, lease, or other instrument, whichever day shall be prior in time; and if the person or persons from whom, under the provisions contained in the said “Native Lands Act, 1865,” any such duties shall hereafter be due to Her Majesty shall neglect to pay the same within such period as aforesaid, every such person shall be liable to pay as a penalty a sum equal to three times the duty by the said Act made payable, in addition to the duties under the said Act, which penalty may be recovered summarily before any two Justices of the Peace, or may be sued for as a debt due to Her Majesty, by and in the name of the Colonial Treasurer, in any Court of competent jurisdiction. And if any person shall give information to the Colonial Treasurer whereby any such penalty shall be recovered, he shall be rewarded by the Colonial Treasurer out of the penalty recovered, to such extent as the Colonial Treasurer shall think fit, but not exceeding one-half what shall be so recovered, and such penalty so recovered, or so much thereof as shall not have been applied in rewarding any informer, shall be paid over to the credit of ‘ The Native Land Court Account,’” The duties so payable within the Provinces of Auckland, Hawke’s Bay, and Wellington, should be paid into the Treasuries of those Provinces respectively. WILLIAM FITZHERBERT, PAIRBR-OTHER, CARTERTON, Wholesale and Retail Storekeeper. Importer of Boots and Shoes. Timber Dealer. A good assorted stock of Sawn Timber, and alt material for House Building always on hand. Shingles, Palings, Posts and Rails split to order. ARTS, SPRING TRAPS, &c. 16 Sydney built town drays 8 Sydney built spring carts 1 Sydney built Pagnell cart 2 Sydney built market carts 1 Sydney built wool dray 5 cases market cart harness (silver mounted), double buggy harness (silver mounted)’ cart harness, ladies’ and gents’ all over hogskin saddles, bridles, &c., &c., from one of the best English makers. J. M. TAYLOR January 1, 1867. Jjl AT CATTLE FOR SALE. About 25 head of Prime Fat Spayed Heifers, and Bullocks. Also, 10 thorough-bred Shropshire Down Rams. Apply to W. L. LUCENA. Featherston. March 15, 1867.

FOE SALE ON EASY TERMS. JgIGHT HUNDRED AND TWENTY ACRES OP LAND in the Opaki Plain, 200 of which are good hush. Terms: One fourth cash, the remainder may be left on mortgage at the’current rates. Apply to C. B. IZARD, Barrister, Wellington, Or address, S.M. Office of the Mescdkt. Januaiy 10,1867. NOTICE. ANY person. or persons cutting, or felling or removing Timber from Section No. 24, Tupurupuru Block, without my authority will be prosecuted according to law, ROBERT. ROWE, Tauherioikau Hotel. Tauherinkau, March 29, 1867. SEED WHEAT. ON SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED for CASH, Seed Wheat, warranted clean and sound. Apply to CHARLES DIXON, Msstertoa. March 16, 1867;