spot when Purchasers were
invited
10
fixed price, viz:, at the annual Rental of 1 for 129
to
F
a
to bid for
a
Cob then
shown them, without reference
to its
contents - although
approximate area
an
was
assumed..
were
When these allotments subsequently measured to
enable leases to be made
out, some
leases
were
were
found to be
made out for their positive contents, - the rental not being changed, but kept at the rates at which the lot had been purchased..
5.
Those
Mr Johnston
granted by
were
put up at
superficial feet, and it was under these conditions that the piece of ground
now
occupied by Mr Scott was allotted to Mr Holgate.-
6.
The
precise rental that Mr. Scott ought in
justice to be compelled to the area
pay depends
on remeasured by the lot.. In Mr Surveyor-General Cheverly's letter I find it stated that
the lot contains 9,759 super=
=ficial feet; and "I am therefore of opinion that Mr Scott ought to pay for this space at the above mentioned rate, which would make