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and do not how exceed $15 per acre per

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That by Government Notification data the 3th day of March 1849 It was notified that all Crown heases theretofore granted for a termo of 75-years might be extended for a further term of 924 years and the permission thus notified has been prequently sought by and extended to owners of Inland hot

your Petitioners having by their

That

enterprise and by the money which they have

before mentioned so greatly

expended as

enhanced the value of Government

ground

at the leak it is respectfully submitted that

they

· are entitled to have their heases extended to 999 years in the same manner as the Suland Roh.

That heases have already been granted. of land at Victoria leak as Inland hot tig: Inland Loto 621,622, ↑ 649 for tim of 999 years and that in none of these cases does the Gown rental exceed $17 per acre.

Petitioners respectfully

Lastly your

submit that it will be to the advantage of the Government no less than to you

Petitioners

and others who may be induced to purchase land at the leak that the Crown heazes

the Qural Building

and Farm hot in that

nughbourhood should be extended to 999 year

further and greater enterprise

in as much as

will it is confidently anticipated result

therefrom

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