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demised, the amount of compensation adjudged to be paid to the holder thereof, shall (except in special cases) be contributed by the persons desirous of mining thereon.
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The fees charged for Survey will be as follows:
For an ordinary Survey, when the area does not exceed four (4) acres, One pound.
For any larger area, at the rate of Five shillings per acre or any portion of an acre.
And Thirty shillings per diem extra when the time occupied in such survey extends beyond one day. -
Leases will be cancelled if the land is sublet or transferred without the sanction and authority of the Commissioner of Crown Lands; or if cultivation is not commenced within three months after the issue of the lease; or if at any time during the currency of the lease the land shall be neglected for a period of six months.
SCHEDULE REFERRED TO.
No.
(Place and Date.)
To the Warden at
I hereby apply for a lease of land for agricultural purposes, situate at [here state the locality] and comprising ___ acres or thereabouts. And I deposit herewith the sum of Five pounds to cover the costs of Survey, and I agree to pay the further costs (if any) of such Survey, according to the scale prescribed by the Agricultural Leases Regulations.
Signature [name in full and address.]
Approved,
S. BEALEY,
Superintendent.
1st May, 1865.
CHRISTCHURCH:
Printed, under the authority of the Provincial Government of the Province of Canterbury, at the ‘Press’ Office, Cashel-street, by James Edward Fitzgerald, Official Printer for the time being to the said Government.
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Regulations for Agricultural Leases on West Canterbury Gold Field
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🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey2 May 1865
Agricultural Leases, West Canterbury Gold Field, Land Regulations, Survey, Rent
- S. Bealey, Superintendent
Canterbury Provincial Gazette 1865, No 23