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Lyttelton Times, Volume VII, Issue 458, 25 March 1857, Page 12

£20 REWARD. DESERTED from the' British Barque " Sussex," of Hobart Town; Owen Davis, Commander, while under easy sail off Mclntosh Bay, Banks's Peninsula, on the mom ing of the 9th day of March', FIVE MEN,;takin<' a whale-boat and her gear, viz :-r-James Woocf Michael Woody, William Turner, Thomas, Fig</ and David Stewart.'' Three of these are Expiree Convicts, alias Old Lags. £20' reward - will be given for thes 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 ia Akaroa, H/J. LeCren, Lyttelton. NOTICE TO SAWYEES. THE 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 ; bound to accept the lowest or any tender. E. DOBSON, Provincial Engineer. Government Offices, Christchurch, March 10th, 1857. TENDERS . WILL be received at this office,'and at the Provincial Secretary's office, Christchurch, until 4"p.m. on Friday, the 27th instant, for supplying rations for the use of pri-> soners confined in the Christchuroh lock up. Particulars respecting these rations may be obtained at this office, or at the Provincial Secretary's office. The tenders to be addressed to the Commissioner of Police, and. marked ' Tenders for rations at Christchurch lock up.' JOHN HALL, Commissioner of Police. Police Office, Lyttelton, 13th March, 1857. THE LYTTELTON TIMESJ TJUBLISHED in Lyttelton on every WEDNESDAY ■«- and SATURDAY is delivered on the plains generally by special express, the same Ttnorning; in Kaiapoi, by post on Mondays and Thursdays. .. ; TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION. In advance. ' Ou credit. Year i'l tl 6 j£\ 17 * Half-year 16 0 . 1• 0 0 ..Quarter .■ • 8 6' * ,10 0 TERMS OF ADVERTISEMENT. THREEPENCEa line for the first insertion, and One Penny a line for each eubsequejt insertion. ■■'..' JOB PR INT ING. Posters, Pamphlets, Handbills, Catalogues, Cards and every description of plain and ornamental printing executed ■with neatness and accuracy. ' ■ Orders will be received at this office.'or by the fallowing agents:— . Mr. B. W. Moantfort, Christchurch ; Mr. F. T. Huskius, Pupanui; Mr. Q. C. Black, Kaiapoi; : ■who are also authorised to collect accounts due to^ this office. ■ ' . N.B. All orders for the insertion of advertisement*; i» the ' Lyttelton Times' should reach this office riot later than 3 o'clock, p m., on Xuesdayg aud . Fridays, and On Mondays and Thursdays, for withdrawal, iv the next iwiue.' ' Lyttcltou Times' Office. Oxford St., Lyttelton, March, 1857. ."■<■?_