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Manawatu Times, Volume 29, Issue 103, 29 December 1880, Page 4

pensation or loss arising out of such removal, but shall m such case be at liberty to determine the lease so far as it relates to the Foxton pound on giving the lessors 14 days' notice, of his intention so to do. 8. That if the natives pr any other owners or occupiers of the land' on the roadway between Foxton and the beach shall close the s.atne, or offer any serious obstruction to. the traffic acfoss the land lying between the ferry and ■ the beach pn the south side of the Ma"nawatu River, the lessors sh^ll not be liable for any loss to the lessee occasioned thereby, but the leases- shall m that case be at liberty t» dc-ternrine the lease on giving to fhe lessors 14 days', previous flotice of his intention so/t^do* but if at any time during the -cont^nu-. ' ance pf:the lease the said roadway shall bo dedicated to the public, or other.-; wise be legally ■proclaimed a- public road, then from and after the date of any. such dedication or proclamation the right of the lessee to determine the lease on account of any obstruction shall cease, except as to* any right op claim of either party then pending or existing relative thereto. • The following additional covenant shall be contained m the leas.a of ih.e Lower .Gorge ferry^ namely j-~. 9. Thatthe lessee shaUfell tho bush, burn off and sow down m good approved English grasses the ferry reserve of 100 acres (niore or less) as follows,; that is to say—during "the ■■■'■first year of the lease : 25, acres, and during each succeeding year of tHe lease 1U acres. A belt of: 3 chains, in width of the bush shall be" left standing along the. river bank, and the vpholo length' of the rer serve ; and that the lessees ejinll also, enclose by a ring fence enehi of the two portions into \\ hich the the Ferry reserYe,is divided by the main road, that is to ss\y t^e- \\]u >L-oi ! ihe said 100 acres, (morts or loss) T?iih a strong substantial legal fence of toteiva ppijts and either 4 rails or 7 win. 1 ?, of ajjprpTed guage, the posts and rnik In bs of approved sizes, and the work to^bc done to the approval of the. Icssprw or their engineer. Aud [ that the .lessors shall jit the expiration or Oyhep nooner determination of the leas£"pay fo the lessee the sum of £2 ', per a civ, for all such work to be done op Hfores»id,,'and which shall ,jje left (rvFiib Ihe fences),, m good order and condition.. And further, .that except as jifo'iv-sititi, no bush shall fee felled, burnt or injured by the lessee. ■ ■ . ..: JRttch leaseshall contairi;the ; following prpvispaa to ferry i* tp say— ; "■'" '■ ;- ' . 10. That the lessee shall subject to tlie Exemptions contained m. 104 section of "The Public Work# Act " 1876 he at liber ty to demand and receive from the public the tolls to"be specified' m the schedule to. the lease, of which the following is a copy 1— i. - TiSLE OF TOLLS. •. a. f $"o^ every passenger carried ov<?* ... 0 6 I „ horse and man m rhar^e 1 6 Ji „ additional hor3e or head of great cattle up to 20. ... 1 0 „ do do over 20 and up to 100. 9CI v do do over 100 ... ... 0 6 : „ sbeep, goat, or other small cattla '..'. ... ... 0 2 ■■■■■" it -■■ ViS^-'K'"' '!■!■"■•■ -'■•' '■»(•■•.'•' ■•^••"•fV^-Pr :0> ■" '^ - y tP Sn 2 wheel's, wUH' " springs, drawn by. quo horse (driver included) 2 6 „ ■do dp without spririga, do 8^ 0 ITor pvojy additionalliorsfl or bead of . -.great cattle drawing same ... .., ... % 0 Mail coach to be. charged same scale. . as iak'bve . .. ■ .. ; \Foi* prerv vehicle with tnore than $ :''■''- with springs, 1 drawn by one boras (driI : ver.incladcd) ... ... $ 6. ;; • $ <3o do [without spriags do d.Q 4 Q .„ additionnl horse or head! o,f great cattle drawing siuno ... ... ... ... 1 Q Ferry pi>ods when the cooveynnce m whioli they have teen brought to the f«rfy does not cross, per owt. 0 8 Ferrjing ; timber when the convey^ >_ oace m! whioh it has beep, brought to thfe ferry does not oross; per. looffc; ..r ...... .;.•• - : .Z" 0 6 -N.B. — From 10 p.m. to 4 a.m. double the above tojls may be charged, i^J. . ... All persons tendering ;shall, state the aniount pf rent per annum they are willing to pay for seven years' lease on the terms and conditions above expressed • and every tender shall be|ac» coinpanied by an initialed or cash for the sum of 4520 which, if the tender be accepted j shall remain m the hands of the Counter Treasurer as a deposit until the expiration of! the lease, and if the County Council shall cancel or determine:'the leate>for "any breach of the' conditions thereof before the full term of 7 years, 'or if the person whose tended is. accepted shall refuse to sign a lease, or his sureties shall refuse to enter into the required bond, the said deposit ?hall be a^jspl^tely forfeited to the County Coflnefl, " ' The cheque^ oe cash, received from those persohs tendering whoqe tenders shall n,ot be acpepted (jEall be returned to them within fourteen " from, the accepianee of any 'tender, or the rejection of all teijders^as thp easo may be. f All tendecs must ppiiftain the, names of two sureties who are* filling to enter into abpntl m the penal sum of. each, as security for the prpperty under the charge of the lessee ; also "for th«» proper and efficient management of the ferry ; and the due performence by the lessee of the covenants and conditions, of the lease, and no lease shall be graated until" such bond has been duly , ex-' ecuted by the sureties, who are to be approved of by the County Qouncil. . The County Council do not bind themselves to accept the highest or any tender. . The lease and suretiesj bbijds, shall be prepared by the Solicitor for the County Council but at the expense of the lessees who shall pay all costs, charges and expenses relating thereto at the time of completion, and shall: deposit with the Treasurer of the ■■County Qbuncil the svllox of ten pound* as a deposit and m part "payinent ' 'of ruch expenses as soon as it has been notified to him that his tender has-been I accepted. ' . . - All tenders must be §ent or delivered, m sealed envelopes, to the chairman of the County Council, at Foxton,* nptlater than 2 p.m. on MONi)Ay, the 7th day of FEQCTARY, 1881, marked, " Tender for Fpxton Ferry," or « Render for Lower George Ferry." D. H. MACABTHITR, ChairxnajLi Manftwatu County Council