JAN. 24.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 133

Sale of Crown Land, Christchurch.

Crown Lands Office,
Christchurch, 14th January, 1884.

NOTICE is hereby given that the under-mentioned section will be offered for sale by public auction, for cash, at the Land Office, Christchurch, on Thursday, the 17th April next, at 12 o’clock noon:—
Section No. 433, Town of Arowhenua.

JOHN H. BAKER,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

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Land for Sale, Otago District.

1,000 ACRES UNDER DEFERRED PAYMENT.

Crown Lands Office,
Dunedin, 14th December, 1883.

APPLICATIONS will be received at the Crown Lands Office, Dunedin, or at any Land Office in the Otago Land District, on Friday, the 15th February, 1884, for the under-mentioned sections:—
Lower Hawea District: Sections Nos. 5, 6, 7, 8, and 9, Block III.
Lower Wanaka District: Sections Nos. 2 and 3, Block V., and Section No. 1, Block VI.

NOTE.—The sections in these blocks vary from 72 to 241 acres each. Upset price, £1 10s. per acre.

J. P. MAITLAND,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

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Terms and Conditions of Sale of Reserve No. 198, Village Settlement situate at Junction of Rivers Hurunui and Waitohi.

NOTICE is hereby given that the under-mentioned Crown lands will be open for application at the Land Office, Christchurch, on Friday, the 1st day of February, 1884:—

TERMS AND CONDITIONS.

1. The lands enumerated in the Schedules hereto shall be disposed of as small-farm allotments for cash and upon deferred payments.

2. The lands enumerated in the First Schedule hereto shall be sold for cash immediately on purchase, and the lands enumerated in the Second Schedule hereto shall be sold on deferred payments.

3. The lands which are disposed of by sale upon deferred payments shall be subject to the provisions relating to rural lands of Part III. of “The Land Act, 1877,” and to the provisions of section nine of “The Land Act 1877 Amendment Act, 1879.”

4. No person shall be allowed to acquire more than one section upon either immediate or deferred payments.

5. The prices stated in the Schedules hereto shall be the prices at which the lands shall be open for application.

6. If there should be more than one application for any allotment in Schedule I. offered for cash, the right to purchase the same shall be determined by lot amongst the applicants only; and, if there should be more than one application for any allotment in Schedule II. offered for deferred payments, the right to occupy the same shall be determined by lot amongst the applicants.

7. Each applicant for a deferred-payment section in Schedule II. will be required to make the declaration prescribed by section sixty-two of “The Land Act, 1877,” and shall at the time of application deposit with the Receiver of Land Revenue for the Canterbury Land District one-twentieth of the price of the allotment. Such payment shall be deemed to be a discharge of the license-fee for the six months due on the first day of July, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-four.

8. The purchaser of any lands described in Schedule I., upon the full payment of the purchase-money, and the purchaser of any lands described in Schedule II., upon the like payment, and also the fulfilment of the terms and conditions prescribed by “The Land Act, 1877,” “The Land Act 1877 Amendment Act, 1879,” and “The Land Act 1877 Amendment Act, 1882,” relating to land on deferred payments, will be entitled to his Crown grant, to be issued in the usual way upon payment of the fees prescribed by law.

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FIRST SCHEDULE.
SMALL-FARM ALLOTMENTS FOR CASH.

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SECOND SCHEDULE.
SMALL-FARM ALLOTMENTS ON DEFERRED PAYMENTS.

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JOHN H. BAKER,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

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Sale of Crown Lands, Provincial District of Canterbury.

NOTICE is hereby given that the under-mentioned Crown lands will be offered for sale by public auction, for cash and on deferred payments, at the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company’s Salerooms, Timaru, on Tuesday, the 26th day of February, 1884, at 12 o’clock noon:—
Reserve 640, North Bank, Pareora River.
Reserve 641, South Bank, Otaio River.
Reserve 177 and parts of 1381 and 1650, South Rangitata.

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TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE OF RESERVES NOS. 640, 641, 177, AND PARTS OF 1381 AND 1650, CANTERBURY.

1. The lands enumerated in the Schedules hereto shall be disposed of as town and small-farm allotments, for cash and upon deferred payments.

2. The lands enumerated in the First Schedule hereto shall be sold by auction for cash.

3. The lands enumerated in the Second Schedule hereto shall be sold by auction for cash; but no person shall be allowed to purchase more than one section or one group of sections.

4. The terms of sale for the lands enumerated in the First and Second Schedules hereto shall be—One-fourth of purchase-money to be paid at sale, and the balance to the Receiver of Land Revenue at Christchurch 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.

5. The lands enumerated in the Third Schedule hereto shall be sold by auction on deferred payments; but no person shall be allowed to purchase more than one section or one group of sections, as the case may be.

6. The lands which are disposed of by sale upon deferred payments shall be subject to the provisions relating to suburban lands of Part III. of “The Land Act, 1877,” where the area is twenty acres or under, and to the provisions relating to rural land where the area is upwards of twenty acres; and to the provisions of section nine of “The Land Act 1877 Amendment Act, 1879.”

7. The prices stated in the Schedules hereto shall be the prices at which the lands shall be sold by auction.

8. Each purchaser of a deferred-payment section in Schedule III. will be required to make the declaration prescribed by section sixty-two of “The Land Act, 1877,” and shall at the time of purchase deposit with the Receiver of Land Revenue for the Canterbury Land District one-tenth of the price of the allotment if the area is twenty acres or under, or one-twentieth if the area is upwards of twenty acres. Such payment shall be deemed to be a discharge of the license-fee for the six months due on the first day of July, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-four.

9. The purchaser of any lands described in Schedules I. and II., upon the full payment of the purchase-money, and