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Lyttelton Times, Volume V, Issue 252, 31 March 1855, Page 5

Provincial Secretary's: Office, r Christclnnch,i9th March, 1855. HIS Honor the Superintendent directs it to be notified that according to informa-. tioh received from the Emigration Agent in England, the charge for a steerage passage to this colony will probably be £24. The Bills therefore to be drawn by persons in the Province with a view of assisting;their friends at houaein emigrating to Canterbury must for the future be at the rate of £12 for each adult, instead of £9 as heretofore. ; John Hall, , ProTincial Secretary. Powder Magazine, Lyttelton. rpHE Provincial Government are prepared -*- to .receive tenders up. to Monday, April 2nd, for excavating a driftway in the cliff at Polhill's Bay, Port Victoria, to be fitted up as a Powder Magazine. A plan, specification, and form of tender may be seen at the Government Offices, Armagh Street, Christchurch, and at the Police Office, Lyttelton. Tenders to he addressed to the Provincial Engineer, Government, Offices, Armagh Street, Christchurch. E. Dobsox, Provincial Engineer. Mar. 19, 1855. New Council Chamber, Christclmrclr. THE Provincial Government will be prepared on Monday, April 9th, to receive tenders for putting in concrete foundations for the New Council Chamber. The plans, specifications, and conditions of contract may be seen at the Government offices, Armagh Street, Christchurch, on and after Wednesday, the 28tb inst. . Tenders to be addressed "to the Provincial Engineer, at the Government Offices, Armagh Street, Christchurch. E. Dobson, Provincial Engineer. 19th March, 1555. Snmner Eoad. HHHE Provincial Government will be pre- -■- parcl on and after Monday, April 2nd, to receive tenders of sundry works of ditching and embankment between Sunnier and the Heathcote Ferry, and for cutting a preparatory track along the "line of the new road from Polhill's Bay to Sumner valley. The works will be let on long or short lengths to suit the convenience of contractors. The plans and specifications maybe seen,and further particulars obtained-on and after Monday, the 26th inst., on application to the Provincial Engineer, at the office of Public Works, Tuam Street, Christchureh. E. Dobson, 1 Provincial Engineer. 19th Marchj 1555.