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Lyttelton Times, Volume I, Issue 6, 15 February 1851, Page 7

PETITION TO THE QUEEN. A COPY of a petition, now in course of ■ jCa- signature by the inhabitants of all the Australasian Colonies, for the immediate cessation of Transportation to Van Diemen's Land, lies for signature at the Land office at Lyttelton. The Canterbury colonists are earnestly requested to consider the grievous injury that would jiccrue to them and their posterity, should New Zealand continue exposed to the influx of escaped convicts from Van Diemen's Land. Jan. 23, 1851. PUBLIC NOTIGE, INTOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that -1-* all persons found cutting or damaging any of the Timber or Underwood on lands within the Canterbury Settlement without license granted from the Land-Agent of the Canterbury Association, will be prosecuted as the law directs. By order of the Agent of the Canterbury Association, W. G. Biutxan. Land Office, Lyttelton, Jan. 17, 1851. notigeT" PJOMPLAINTS having been made that Labourers have broken their Contracts with employers, in order to obtain employment on the Works of the Association, Notice'is herebygiven, that in case any such complaint be substantiated, the labourers to whom it refers will be immediately dismissed. John Eobert Godley, Agent. Jan. 21,1851. PUBLIC NOTIGE. ~ TT is earnestly requested, that the Pegs -*- and Stakes erected by the Association's Surveyors may not be removed or destroyed, as the greatest public inconvenience necessarily arises from such removal or destruction. Land Office, Lyttelton, Jan. 2-t, 1851. I^"OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that -*-^ all parties to whom squatting Licenses have been granted, pro tern., from the Land Office of the Canterbury Association, will be expected to remove from, and give up possession of the land they occupy, within a reasonable time after all the allotments have been made to the first body of land-purchasers, when the means of legally occupying land, the property of private individuals, will be afforded them. By order of the Agent of the Canterbury Association, W. G. Bhutan. Land Office, Jan. 16, 1951. TO LAHD-PUROHASERS AND ABENTS. HH HE undersigned, having secured the -S- co-operation of a geutleman who has had ample opportunities, during a residence of two years in the Canterbury District, of thoroughly inspecting its various portions, is prepared to undertake the selection of Town or Rural Allotments for those persons who may not have leisure to form an opinion for that purpose by means of personal observation. He ventures, at the same time, to remind them that unless they be prepared to apply for a certain allotment on or before the 17th of next month, they will run some ri&k of losing all advantage derivable from their priority of choice. Apply to E. Jerningham Wakefield. Lyttelton, Jan. 14, 1851. SEEDS, FRUIT TREES, & c . TAMES M'BETH, Wellington, begs to " inform the Canterbury Settlers, that he is prepared to supply Grass Seeds, Garden Seeds, and Fruit Trees oi" the sorts found most suitable in the climate of the district of Wellington, or as experience may guide in the yet untried Plains of the Middle Island. He begs to state, that having lately commenced the Nursery business, under the management of a person of great professional experience, both at home and for ten years at Wellington, he is in hopes of being able to supply articles likely to give greater satisfaction thau from any other source, and upon moderate terms. He would remark, that the Apple Trees are warranted free from blight, a condition under which they cannot be procured from Hobart Town. Communications addressed to him at the ■Wellington Nursery will be punctually aus* ■weved.