CO129-056 - Sir Bowring - 1856 [6] — Page 359

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lot, as nearly as it has been possible

to ascertain it, will be declared on the ground, and parties will also have the opportunity of observing the extent for

themselves.

3. The biddings are to be for annual rate of quit-rent, and shall be made in funds Sterling; the dollar in all payments to be computed at the rate of 4s.4d. The upset price will be £11 for each Lot, the bidding to advance by 10/-.

4. Each lot having been knocked down to the highest bidder, he will

be received an acknowledgment that he is the purchaser of the Lot; and this acknowledgment will be exchanged for a more formal title, as soon as the precise measurement and registration of the lots shall be completed.

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5. On delivery of the lot, the purchaser will be called on to pay

the rent for the first year, reckoning

forth from the date of sale.

6. They will also be required to erect upon each lot a building of the approved value of 1,000 dollars, or to incur outlay

to that amount, within a period of six months from the date of sale.

8. As security for the performance of this engagement, a deposit of 51 dollars shall be paid into the hands of the Treasurer to the Superintendent on the day of sale, the deposit repayable

when an equal amount shall have been expended. Non-compliance with the terms will incur

forfeiture of the deposit and

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10 lot, as nearly as it has been possible to ascertain it, will be declared on the ground, and parties will also have the opportunity of observing the extent for themselves. 3. The biddings are to be for annual rate of quit-rent, and shall be made in funds Sterling; the dollar in all payments to be computed at the rate of 4s.4d. The upset price will be £11 for each Lot, the bidding to advance by 10/-. 4. Each lot having been knocked down to the highest bidder, he will be received an acknowledgment that he is the purchaser of the Lot; and this acknowledgment will be exchanged for a more formal title, as soon as the precise measurement and registration of the lots shall be completed. Page 357 5. On delivery of the lot, the purchaser will be called on to pay the rent for the first year, reckoning forth from the date of sale. 6. They will also be required to erect upon each lot a building of the approved value of 1,000 dollars, or to incur outlay to that amount, within a period of six months from the date of sale. 8. As security for the performance of this engagement, a deposit of 51 dollars shall be paid into the hands of the Treasurer to the Superintendent on the day of sale, the deposit repayable when an equal amount shall have been expended. Non-compliance with the terms will incur forfeiture of the deposit and
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10 lot, as nevaly as it how been provible_ to avcertain it, with be declared in the ground, and panties with alos home the opportunity of observing the extent_for_ themselves. 3. The biddings are to be for Amat rate of quit-rent, and shall be made in finds Sterling; the doller in all payments to be computed at the rate of 4.4. The refret price with bhe. £ 11 for each Lot, the bidding to advance by-10/- 4. Each lot having been hurcked down to the highest bidder, he will be receive an acknowledgment that he is the pure hover of the Lot; and this achinoledgment will be welwanged for i muore formal title, as some as the Precise measurement and registration of the lots shall be completed. 357 5. Mron delivery of the litter, the functiovers with be called on toping. the rent for the first year, reckoning forth from the date of sale. 6. They with alos be required to creet upon each bot a building of the apforavived value of 1,000 dollers, or to incur upon the land nottay to that amount, within a period of six months from the date of sale. - As keurity for the performance of this engagement, a deposit of 51 dollars shall be paid into the hands of the Treasurer to the Superintendent ck from the day of. within nu to week able as soon sole, the depiroit repayable? equal amant shall have been expended. Non-compliance with the terme will ine forfeiture of the defiroit and
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lot, as nevaly as it how been provible_

to avcertain it, with be declared in the ground, and panties with alos home the opportunity of observing the extent_for_

themselves.

3. The biddings are to be for Amat rate of quit-rent, and shall be made in finds Sterling; the doller in all payments to be computed at the rate of 4.4. The refret price with bhe. £ 11 for each Lot, the bidding to advance by-10/-

4. Each lot having been hurcked down to the highest bidder, he will

be receive an acknowledgment that he is the pure hover of the Lot; and this achinoledgment will be welwanged for i muore formal title, as some as the Precise measurement and registration of the lots shall be completed.

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5. Mron delivery of the litter, the functiovers with be called on toping. the rent for the first year, reckoning

forth from the date of sale.

6. They with alos be required to creet upon each bot a building of the apforavived value of 1,000 dollers, or to incur upon the land

nottay

to that amount, within a period of six months from the date of sale.

だ - As keurity for the performance of this engagement, a deposit of 51 dollars shall be paid into the hands of the Treasurer to the Superintendent ck from the day of.

within

nu to

week

able as soon

sole, the depiroit repayable?

equal amant shall have been expended. Non-compliance with the terme will ine

forfeiture of the defiroit and

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