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Lyttelton Times, Volume VII, Issue 459, 28 March 1857, Page 12

£20 REWARD. DESERTED from ,the ; British Barque *'"' Sussex," of Hobart Town/Owen Davis, -'Commander,' while under easy sail off Mcintosh Bay, Banks's Peninsula,'on the morning of the,9tlidayof March,FlVE 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 ,Okl Lags. £20 reward will be given for the boat, James Wood, & David Stewart"; £12 for the boat, and r £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 pf 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 ins.ide, 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.' THE Provincial Government are prepared to receive TENDERS for the folllowing works) viz: — 1. Current Repairs of the following roads for six months ending Sept. 30th, viz : The Bridle Path. Ferry Road. Riccarton Road. Great North Road from Christchurch to the Sawyers' Arms, Papanui. Do. from the Sawyers' Arms to. the Sth mile Post. 2. Staking out the Heathcote River. 3. Forming a Road from the Golden Fleece to the Market Place Bridge, Christchurch. 4. Forming Road in Tuam St., Christchurch, behind the Royal Hotel. 5. Cutting a main drain from the Town Reserves, Christchurch, to Christchurch ' Quay. Plans and Specifications of the above Works may be seen on application at the Government Offices, Christchurch. Tenders must be sent in before 12 o'clock on SATURDAY, March 28th, when parties tendering must be in attendance. The.Provincial Government will not be bound to accept the lowest or any tender. E. DOBSON, Provincial Engineer, Government Offices, Christchurch, March 16th, 1857. THE LYTTELTON TIMES, PUBLISHED in 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. In advance. On credit. Year £1 11,6 . £\ 17 Half-year 16 Q .. ;1 0 0 Quarter .8 6 10 0 TERMS OP ADVERTISEMENT. Threefence a line for the first insertion, and One Pejjny a line for each subsequent insertion. JOB PRINTING. Posters, Pamphlets, Handbills, Catalogues, Cards and e-very description of plain and ornamental printing executed with neatness and accuracy. Orders will be received at tbis office, or by the following agents:—- ' '. ■ ■' • ■ Mr. B. W. Mpuiitfprt, Christchurch; Mr; F.T. Haskius', Papanui; ■'.'' Mr. G. C. Black, Kaiapoi; who are also authorised to epllept -. accounts due to this office.; ■ ' .-: - :; . N.B. All orders for the insertion of advertisements in the 'Lyttelton Times' should reach,this office not, later than 3 o'clock, p m., on Tuesdays and Fridays, arid on Mondays and Thursdays, for withdrawal, in the next issue. ' Lyttelton Times' Office. -'-' ' '' • Oxford st., Lyttelton, March, 1857.