So far sale
As appears a
Public
the payment of premium.
It appe
from
In this case a report of the Surveyor Operat, that a portion of the Land had been previously held by the Lessee, Mr. G. Duddell,
(N°11)
to
Farm Lot,
but that buildings having been erected in contravention of the terms of the Lease, the rent was increased in 1859 from £1.10.0 to £15.1.8
Under these circumstances, it is stated, that the Land had become virtually a Town Lot. Mr. Duddell made application to be granted to him for the terms "residue of the full term of 999 Years". Mr. Duddell's lease appears to have been granted for the Land in question, with some adjacent ground; at Rent of £41.2.8 but without any stipulation as to payment of premium for the same
It appears from a letter from the Colonial Secretary to Mr. H. G. Thomsett, appointing him Acting Harbour Master that in addition to the Salary borne upon the Estimates for that Office the Harbour Master receives "Emigration fees, for "Collecting Emigration money" # 100 "Officer