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Lyttelton Times, Volume V, Issue 251, 28 March 1855, Page 8

FIVE POUNDS REWARD STRAYED in August, 1853, a,White Cow, with red spots ou neck, branded X and F near rump, supposed to have two calves with her; one about 18 months old. Any oue delivering the said cow to Mr. Fiku>, Christchurch, shall receive £5 if with two calves as above, £3 if with only one, or £2 if without. ; LOST. A SHORT time since, a GOLD\SE AL, •engraved with crest and initials " CD." Whoever has found the same, and will bring it to this office, shall be rewardedTo Persons in want of Servants and Labourers. NOTICE is Hereby Given, that ,a Register is opened in the Immigration Office at Lyttelton for applications for servants and labourers from amongst the Immigrants now shortly expected to arrive from England and Australia. All such applications must be addressed to Cattakj Parsoss, Immigration Agent, Lyttelton, aud should state the number of servants or siabourers wanted, the nature of the service required of them, and the place where immigrants may apply for such service. Persons desirous"of haviug servants or labourers hired for them on the arrival of any ship, must employ an agent in Lyttelton to make such engagements. The Immigration Agent cannot interfere between employers and labourers further than to inform the immigrants where labour is required. John Parsons, Immigration Agent. Lyttelton, Feb. 24,1855. Provincial Secretary's Office, Christchurch, 20th December, 1854. HHHE Provincial Government are pre- -*- pared to enter into arrangements for the establishment of Steam communication between Lyttelton and tbe Plains in oue of theiollowing • ways. Firstly, by. the .grant of a bonus to any person or company who shall establish such communication, calculated on the loss • likely to be sustained. Secondly, by guaranteeing a certain rate of dividend on the capital embarked in the undertaking. Thiidly, by advancing a part ofr the capital required. Capitalists who are disposed to carry out the views ofthe Government upon any of the conditions above described, are requested to send in tenders to this office, containing full particulars ofthe terms on which they propose to act. By order of His Honor the Superintendent, H. G. GoTTLAND, Provincial Secretary. Provincial Secretary's Office, Christchurch, 27th November, 1854. HIS HONOR THE SUPERINTENDENT directs it to be notified that all persons who shall henceforth encroach on the land reserved for public roads within ' the Province, either by digging ditches, or raising banks thereon, will be prosecuted, and that those persons who have already so encroached will be liable at any time to be called on to replace the soil so removed or to remove the banks so made. By order of His Honor the Superintendent, H. G. Gothland, Provincial Secretary. To Holders of Pasturage licenses within the - Canterbury Block. TVTOTICE is hereby GIVEN that all -*-^ Runs granted for the depasturing of Stock within the Canterbury Block will be considered as open for re-selection unless the. license for the same be renewed by payment of the rent within one month after it ■ has become due. * William: Guise Beittan,' Commissioner of Crown Lands, Province of Canterbury. Land Office, Chrifrtchureh, / April tb, 1854.