✨ Military Land Grant Conditions
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
dar month in any one year without the leave
of the Governor first obtained.
14. During such three years he will be
liable to be trained and exercised as other
militiamen; and whenever a portion only of
the Militia shall be called out for actual ser-
vice, each settler will be deemed to be a
Volunteer Militiaman, and will be required
to serve as such within the Province. Dur-
ing such service he will be entitled to the
same pay, rations and allowances as other
Militiamen.
15. On the expiration of three years
from his enrolment, each settler, having
fulfilled the conditions, but not other-
wise, will be entitled to a Crown Grant
of the town allotment and farm section allot-
ted to him; and will thenceforth be subject
only to the same Militia services as other
colonists.
16. Any settler will be permitted to dis-
pose of his land to any person approved of by
the Government; and such person under-
taking to be subject to the same liabilities
will be entitled to the same privileges as the
settler whose place he takes.
17. In case of the death of any settler,
before he shall have become entitled to his
Crown Grant, the land to which he is
entitled, will be granted to his wife or chil-
dren, or to such other person as he shall by
writing appoint; or it may be taken for the
location of another settler under these con-
ditions, or for any other purpose, but the value
thereof in such latter case will be determined
by valuation, and the amount paid by the
Government to the settler's widow or chil-
dren, or other person appointed as afore-
said.
FORM OF DECLARATION AND AGREEMENNT,
I do hereby declare that I fully understand
the "Conditions" hereunto annexed, and I do
engage and agree to be bound thereby, and
punctually on my part to fulfil all the terms
thereof.
NOTE. The pay of the Militia and Volunteers serving in the Province of Auckland,
is as follows:-
Captains ... ... ... ... 11s. 7d. per diem
Lieutenants ... ... ... 6s. 6d. "
Ensigns ... ... ... 5s. 3d. "
Sergeants ... ... ... 3s. 6d. "
Corporals ... ... ... 3s. "
Privates ... ... ... 2s. 6d. "
--With Rations and other Allowances.
Printed and published by W. C. WILSON, for the New Zealand Government at the Printing Office,
Shortland Crescent
NZ Gazette 1863, No 35
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Conditions for Land Grants to Military and Naval Settlers in Waikato (Continuation)
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🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey3 August 1863
Militia service, Land allotment, Crown Grant, Settlement conditions, Declaration, Pay rates, Training requirements