NOTICE. Attention having bemi c- . i to the fact ib fc Ibese a*e j number of persons (esppc‘? :i v C(i nese) Miniug for Gold w'ch’a the Cou ■ < y o r Grey and Kumara Mining D’s■who are not the holdes of ‘-M •? - Rights,” or who are holding ‘ £ ?e ’ Rights” which hare expired, the fo lowing eshacls from “The Mine* A 1877,” are published fo • ge e- i formation. Warden’s Office, Gievmourii, 31st Ji»!y, 1880. THE MINES ACT. PENALTIES. 172. Any person not being the he. Me/ „ ’ (V miners’ right, license or lease, duly empowering him in that behalf, who sht 'i mine for gold or occupy or carry anv business upon any Crown hnds Hbe : dde to the penalties following—Lu.it is to say :—For the first offence, a sum not e - ceediug five pounds; for the second or any subsequent offence, a sum not exceeding ten pounds nor less than five pounds, with imprisonment in some gaol, there to remain for any time not exceeding one calendar month for every five pounds or fractional part of five pounds so to be paid; Provided always that in any case where a miners’ right or business license may have been lost or destroyed and the existence of such right or license can be proved, it shall be lawful to issue to such person a duplicate of such miners’ right or license in lieu of and comprising the like rights and privileges of such lost or destroyed right or license, until the due expiration of the same, and for which the fee of one shilling shall be paid in c,sa miners’ right and five shillings in the case a business license, and a statutory declaration shall in all such cases be made as to identity and the facts of the case. 173. Any person who shall knowingly mine or employ any person to mine for gold on any land belonging to a private individual, without the consent of the owner thereof or his duly authorised agent, phall be subject to the like penalties as are mentioned in the last preceding clause. 174. If any person shall forge or aUer my miners’ right, license, lease or other document issued under the authority of this Act with intent to defeat the provisions of this Act, or to defraud any persons whomsover, he shall be guilty of a misdemeanour, and on conviction thereof before any Court of competent jurisdiction shall be subject to a fine not exceeding one hundred pounds, or imprisonment with or without hard labor not exceeding three years, or both, at the discretion of the Court. 175. If any person shall use or exhibit any forged miners’ right, license or lease, issued or purporting to be issued under the authority of this Act, knowing the same to be forged, or if apy person shall fraudulently personate the holder of any such miners’ right, license or lease, shall !, l.ely or fraudulently represent that any servant or other person is an authorised pe-.son within the meaning of this Act, or shall fraudulently use or exhibit as his own any miners’ right, license or lease, belonging to pr granted to any other per-on, or sh.-pi use or exhibit as valid a miners’ right, license or lease, which shall l-., ve es-ii* d. hq shall he liable to a pen.)by for eveinoffence not exceeding fifl v pounds, or ! o imprisonment with or without hard labor, not exceeding one year, or both, at the discretion of the Court. TO LET.—The PREMISES lately occupied as the National Bank of New Zealand, Seddon street, Apply, Office of this paper, JJAYit’S WOES DELL’S Pifjri The good old English fo ; ; Dhoases. Established over Filly Ye,.s. Known all over the World. For upwards of half a ceul-ary K-.je’a "Worsdeil s Pills have oeen esteemed as the best remedy for the prevention and cure ol disease. Tin ir use reticle's the doctor unnecessary i i the family. Acting on he loot), Uu y purify it from ell humours, tendering t e IT-’-gi iu-r fluid healthy in i„s act on. I t-,i ■> qaently restoring c .> A* V >•- ! :e health of the invalid, J These being a e<tain reuie-’v for nil ibsea-ps of the stomach. In ■ s. 'her, the. A e equally adap'.ed for oil <ges, and either sex. PeisoiiM id'og i i (he Gobi',ip-, "who cannot have rocou’se to medic.’ 1 advice, will tite elore i'nd them iiu'i-,-peuvable. The Proprietor hr- u his mo ..e v h M thousands of ieslimoniari hevuiuo v\ : ness to the wonderiu.l edin. cy of unV. invaluable medicine, a .e'/crion o' - yyhich accomp odes each L> Sold by all Chem s, < ./id cHipr Dealers m P ient iVie' a.i-.'es i(jrou;hout the world, ;„Is J 2s 9d, aud-ls fld per box. siore th.ui a t- •• ..1 <•! :?>'»,Ono copies < • Pinafore” has h -en sold u; February Lbu, and 32,000 copies of “Tin I’jratcs of i eaz ' cc” were s del w.ri-iu ifeg first seven Tveexs af{er publication.'
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Kumara Times, Issue 1427, 29 April 1881, Page 4
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