REGISTRATION OF VOTERS. Resident Magistrate's Office Lyttelton, April Ath^ 1855. NOTICE IS GIVEN.—AII persons desirous of having their names added to the Electoral Roll for the ensuingl year must forward their claims in writings some time during the present month of April, stating the District or Districts in respect of which &ucb£)jiiu)s shall be made, and signed either.b.j.th^ clai* man't or some other, person-in his name ana* by his authority, also' the place of abode, calling, or business of the claimant, and the qualification, in respect of which such claims may be made! Claims to be addressed to the Resident Magistrate, and forwarded as follows:— For the town of Christchurch—-to the care of Mr. Keele, Provincial Secretary's Office, Christcburch. For the Cbristcburch Country District—to the care of Mr. Keele, Provincial Secretary's Office, Christchurch ; or to the Resident Magistrate's Office, Lyttelton. For the town of Lyttelton—To the Resident Magistrate's Office, Lyttelton. The words " Claim to Register " being inserted above the direction. To prevent misunderstanding the public are informed that the boundary line between the Akaroa and Christchurch Districts consist in a right line drawn from the Conical Rocks midway between the eastern headland of Port Albert and the western headland of Pigeon Bay, due south across Batiks' Peninsula, meeting the sea at the western headland of Island Bay. All claims lying to the eastward of such boundary line being in the Akaroa and all to the westward in the Christchurch Country District. Charles Simeon, Resident Magistrate. To Persons in want of Servants and Labourers. > *■.? "XTOTICE is Hekeby Given, that a -*-^l 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 Captain Parsons, Immigration Agent, Lyttelton, and should state the number of servants or labourers wanted, the nature of the service required of them, and the place where immigrants may apply for such service. Persons desirous of having servants or labourers'hired for.them on the arrival of any ship, must employ an ageut in Lytteltou 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. £250 POUNDS REWARD. WHEREAS a person of the name of James Mackenzie and others did, on or about the lstof March last, steal md drive away about 1000 Sheep from the Timaru Station, and as there is reason to believe that the same men have, on previous occasions, stolen both Sheep and Cattle, and driven them away, the owners are of opinion that there is a regular organized gang of thieves and receivers either in this or the Otago Province. The above Reward of £250 will be paid to any person or persons who shall give such information as will: lead to the conviction of all the parties concerned, and the recovery of the whole of the stock. R. & G. Rhodes. . Lyttelton, Ma?ch 15th. SETTLIRS' WAREHOUSE. D. DIMOND "OEGS to inform the inhabitants of Lyttel- -"-* ton and the surrounding country that he has taken the premises in London street, lately occupied by Mr. J. M. Fraser, and having made extensive alterations, and fitted j^..one part of the premises for Groceries and^neral stores, he has now opened with a large and varied assortment of Drapery, Haberdashery, and Groceries^ which he will be enabled to offer at greatly reduced prices. Parties will do well to give an early call, as D. D. intends to offer all his goods at prices lower than any ever submitted to this market.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume V, Issue 258, 21 April 1855, Page 2
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