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Otago Witness, Issue 522, 30 November 1861, Page 10

CIRCULAR. IT is proposed to embody a Company of Shareholders, for the purpose of Purchasing the' Waste Lands of the Crown, as they may be offered for sale, in order to give the Small Capitalist an opportunity of acquiring a Freehold, without being compelled to purchase at an exorbitant price, or leasing at a usurous rate of interest from private individuals. The following arc the proposed rules or regulations to be laid down by the Company, subject to whatever modifications the Committee they may elect (hereinafter mentioned) may think proper to adopt ; the so called Company to be styled the "OTAGO RURAL LAND COMPANY." Rules and Regulations : Shares to he limited to £10 per Share ; no person to be a holder of more thau ten Shares. A deposit of Ten per cent, to be paid on application. All Lands purchased by the Company to have additional value of Ten per cent, before being offered for sale. All Leases granted by the Company to be dated from the time of being granted, the said Lease to expire with the dissolution of the Company ; such dis;>olutioii hereafter to be agreed upon. The Rental of such Lands to be Ten per cent, per Annum. All Leases granted by the Company to contain purchasing clauses. Shareholders to have the power of voting according to the number of their Shares. A Committee of 12 to be appointed by the Shareholders, each Member of such Committee to be elected by the majority of voters. One half of such Committee to form a qitbcum ; a Chairman and Secretary to be appointed by the Committee. -• Agents for the purchase of Land to be appointed by the Committee, the Paid agents to be bubject to the control of the Committee, and in no case to be Members of Committee. No person to be elected as a Committee man or Agent unless a Shareholder. All leases or conAcyanccs of Lands to be signed by the Committee on behalf of the Company. All applications for leasing, or purchasing the Lands of the Company to be forwarded to the Secretary ; such applications to be laid before the Committee. All necessary expenses incurred by the Company, in the way of granting leases, or conveyances, to be liquidated by the lessee or purchaser. The Shareholders to have the right of purchasing by giving up their shares, with the additional value in money, in the event of their shares not being equal to the value of the Land. A Meeting to be called for the election of a Committee, as soon as 200 shares arc taken tip. The balance of each share to be paid one month after the meeting of the first Committee. — "Notice of which to be advertised. • Agent at Duuedin, for Applications for|*Shares, (pro tern) JAMES KILLGOUR, Esq. •■■ Agent at Oamaru, DAVID HUTCHESON. 206 a 27c TO 'LET, ON the Great South Road, BURNSIDE HOUSE, 4 miles from Dunedin, containing Four Rooms, a Four-stalled Stable. Good Grass Paddocks can be had for Horses or Cattle to any party taking the House. Apply to JAMES KENNEDY, 523 530 c Glenfoot, Lower Kaikorai STEAM ENGINE. MESSRS. AIRMAN & WILSON, Anc- ■ tioneers and General Commission Agents, Canterbury, have for Kale ONE 8-HOKSE POIVTII POIITABLE STEAM I^NGINe, quite new, and of the most improved make. Price £400 put on board; also, A DOUBLE BL.AST THRASHING MACHINE, to be sold either with or without the Steam Engin Price £180 10S 526 CANTERBURY. 500 ACRES LAND. MESSRS. AIRMAN & WILSON, Auctioneers and General Commission Agents, Christchurcb, have received instructions to sell 500 acres of the best agricultural land in the Canterbury province, situated within two miles of Christchurch, in blocks of from 20 to 100 acres. Price — £15 per acre, payable as follows, viz., 25 per cent, in cash, the balance by bills bearing 10 per cent, interest at 1, 2, and 3 years. As this is the only available land now open for selection within such easy distance of Christchurch, and well situated either for market gardens or farming, intending purchasers would do well to make early application. 107 a 526 FOR SALE, A SUBURBAN PROPERTY, within three miles of Dunedin, consisting of 27 acres of land, four acres of which are fenced and laidjdown in grass, with a substantial" stone house and garden attached, with the privilege of a good cattle run. -, For further particulars apply to the proprietor, Lean IJaugiiton, Half-way Bush. 208 225 TO BE SOLD, npHE LEASE, having four years to run, -B- of a substantial Building in Maclagganstreet, opposite the Club, now occupied by Mr. Cook as offices. TO BE LET, A HANDSOME ROOM in Stone Building, in Princes Street, 16 feet by 1 1 feet 6 inches, j Apply to MR. COOK, 529 523 Solicitor. WOOL, HIDES, AND OTHER PRODUCE. rjnHE First Class Clipper Ship "Eureka" j -*- offers a favourable opportunity to shippers of Wool to either the Melbourne or London Markets. Rntes, 20s. per bale from Dunedin to Melbourne. IIEKRY HOUGHTON, Walker Street. Messrs. HENRY COOK & Co., 491 tc Stores. TO SETTLERS IN THE NORTH. TITHE undersigned are Ca&li Purchasers of 1 GREASY WOOL aud SHEEPSKINS, in any quantity. 'JAMES HASSEL & CO., 1144 Oamaru. £2 REWARD. "~ STRAYED, from Green Island, on Saturday last, a CHKSNUT MARE, marked AP near shoulder. Whoever will bring her to Mr. Shand, Green Island, or leave word at Mr. Shand's, Princes Street, will receive the above reward. 116 a 522 TO STAND THIS SEASON, At Mr. William Grey's, Waihnla Grange, npi-IE imported thorough -bred Draught. A Entire Horse YOUTs T G CHAMPION, meeting mares at the Taieri Ferry, and at Mr. Thomas Reid's, Tokomairiro, every 14 days. \ Young Champion, the property of Mr\Wm. Grey, was bred in Tasmania by Mr. Gee; is by Farmer's Glory, out of an imported purebred draught mare ; colour, a rich black ; four years old; stands 16 hands high, and pel fact !y quiet and staunch in harness. Farmer's Glory gained the gold m.;d:tl at the last i horse show in Tasmania, as being the best | stallion in that colony. I Terni3, £4 10s.; grooniagc, 10s. Paddocks provided for mares at 2s. 6d. per week. Every care w r ill be taken of them, without responsibility. WILLIAM GREY, 189 a 524 Waihola Grange.