NEW PLYMOUTH LAND SALE.

Taranaki Herald, Volume 1, Issue 36, 6 April 1853, Page 2

NEW PLYMOUTH LAND SALE.

The sale of land alvertised for yesterday took place at the Court House. Below we give a list of the lots offered and the prices at which those sold were bought,

Lots 1 to 7, 17, S3, 35 and 36, and lots 46 to 49 inclusive were not sold ; the total amount produced by the sale was £576.

The following protest was entered against the above sale, and has been handed to us for publication ; — New Plymouth, April 5, 1853. Whereas in the year One Thomsnd Eight Hundred and Forty Four maDy per6oni, who, by vir us of their Land Onlsri hid prerioaily selected, or hid caused to be selected for llicm sundry sections of Land in the town of New P j mouth uf which they wore in the year One Thousand Eight Hundred and Forty Four aforesaid deprived l>y reoiona of the s«id sections having been declared ■' Native Reiervei." And whereat sundry parties whosa imcretts we the undersigned repreient have nerer been indemnified for the los> ofxbeir respective properties ehher in caih, or by other sections in lieu thereof. We do therefore protest against tbe sfile being proceeded with until all claims afoie said ars satisfactorily disposed of and adjtuled. For HtmrHousE + Smith— S. Suitii, A. H Gains, E. Dorset, R. CbILMAN, F. U. Glidbill. To the Sob-Treasurer, New Plymouth. We have been favoured with the following document for publication : Civil Secretary's Office, Wellington, March 12, 1 853, Gentlemen— - I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of yonr letter of the 28th ult., transmitting copy of the Minutes of a Meeting held to consider the state of the Land Question, and also a Memorial addressed to Governor Sir George Grey, upon the same •abject. I have the honor to acquaint yon

that as the Governor has left for Auckland I hare directed your Memorial to be transmitted to His Excellency. I have the honor to be, Gentlemen, Your most obedient servant, Alfred Domett, Civil Secretary. To Messrs. Standish & Norri^ &c. &c, &c, New Plymouth. "

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