£20 REWARD. DESERTED from "the British Barque ".Sussex," of Hobart Town, Owen Davis, Commander, while under easy sail oif Mcintosh Bay, Banks's Peninsula, on the morning of the 9th day of March, FIVE MEN',;taking a whale-boat and her , gear, viz:—James Wood Michael Woody, William Turner,-Thomas Figg| and David Stewart.' Three of these are Expiree Convicts, alias Old Lags. ' - £20 reward will be given for the boat James Wood, & David Stewart; £12 for the' boat, and £2 each for the other hands, . All parties, everywhere; are hereby warned that, if in any case it can be brought home to any individuals'who may have Aided or Abetted these men in stealing this boat or , remaining absent from their Duty, the HEAVIEST PENALTY the law can inflict will be sought in the Proper Court. N.B. Any information that will lead to convictions .of any of the men, of any one who may buy the boat, or of any one harbouring or secreting the Deserters will be handsomely paid for. The boat is stone coloured outside, and lead coloured inside, -with two top outside planks black; is rather short, and pulls five oars; has a crack on starboard quarter, filled with white lead, not painted over. Any body finding the boat will deliver to Capt. Gay in Pigeon Bay, Sub-Collector in Akaroa, H. J. LeCren, Lyttelton. NOTICE TO SAWYERS. ripHE Provincial Government are prepared to -»- receive Tenders up to March 31st, for the supply of 5,600 ft. of Black pine timber, viz :— No. 100 15ft. 4x4 2,000 " 120 18ft. Bx2£ 3,600 5,600 to be sawn truly square, free from bark and shakes, and delivered and stacked in the yard of the Government Offices, Christchurch, on or before June Ist. The. Provincial Government will not be bo and to accept the lowest or any tender. E. DOBSON, Provincial Engineer. Government Offices, Christchurch, March 10th, 1857. WANTED TO PURCHASE, THE Goodwill of a Sheeprun of not less than 20,000 acres, with or without sheep. Apply to Mr. HARMAN, Christchurch. WANTED, A Professed female cook* and/a. housemaid, both middle aged, and of good reference. Apply to Mr. W. HEAPHY, ... - Universal Hotel, . .; Lyttelton.. March. sth, 1857. THE LYTTELTON TIMES,. PUBLISHEDin Lyttelton on every' WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY is delivered on the plains generally by special express, the same morning; in Kaiapoi,"by post on Mondays and Thursdays. ■;■■'■. . TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION. .." .. Iv advance. • .. On credit. Year jL'X 11 6 jfl 17 '6 Half-year 16 0 ; 10 0 Quarter . 8 6 " 10 0 TERMS OF ADVERTISEMENT. ■ Threepence a line for the first insertion, and One PfiNNT' a line for each subsequent insertion. '■ -.-'■' JO B PRI NT ING. Posters, Pamphlets,. Handbills, .Catalogues, Cards and every description of plain and ornamental printing executed with neatness and accuracy. v - , Orders will bo received at this office, or by the following agents: — ■■ ; .■'.■..■■.■.■■','-..■'''.' Mr. B. W. Monntfort, Christchurch ■;■■■■ Mr. F. T. Huslcins, Papanui; ' -..'■■' Mr,G-. C. Black, Kaiapoi; /,,'-..... •who are also authorised to collect accounts due to this office."' '"' v:-: '''"':'&"'' "•'" 7 ' N.B. All orders for the insertion oi advertisements in the * Lyttelton Times' should roach this (office not later than 3 o'clock, p.m., on Tuesdays and Fridays, nnd on Mondaj's'aoa Thursdays, for withdrawal, intho'next issue, ' Lyttelton Times' Office. Oxford St., Lyttelton, March, 18.57. .- -'"
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Lyttelton Times, Volume VII, Issue 456, 18 March 1857, Page 12
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535Page 12 Advertisements Column 3 Lyttelton Times, Volume VII, Issue 456, 18 March 1857, Page 12
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