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Lyttelton Times, Volume VIII, Issue 501, 22 August 1857, Page 5

THE schooner Phoebe, Flight, Master, now daily expected from Wellington, will return to the latter port immediately on completing her lading here, and proceed from thence for the " Aorere Diggings" direct. For freight or passage, apply to COOKSON, BOWLER, & CO. Lyttelton, August 19th, 1857. EDWARD REECE, GENERAL IRONMONGER AND IMPORTER OP BIRMIMGHAM, WOLVERHAMPTON, AND SHEFFIELD GOODS. TO CONTRACTORS. npENDERS wanted by the -Undersigned -L for building certain stone work at their wharf. Particulars can be ascertained on application. Tenders received until the 29th instant. J. T. PEACOCK & CO. Lyttelton, August 20th, 1857. IN consequence of an alarming fall in the Barometer, I will be compelled to wind up affairs on SATURDAY NEXT. Royal Photographic Gallery, Canterbury Street, J. N. CROMBIE. JUST RECEIVED, AND ON SALE BY THE UNDEKSIGNED. £}^7f\ g»Us- «f superior lamp and w I \J machine oil. A first class assortment of pocket knives. Perforated zinc for safes. Also, on sale, a general assortment of ironmongery. E. REECS. Cashel street, Christchurch. FOR SALE. FERRY MEAD. THAT desirable and convenient residence situated on the banks of the River Heatheote within two miles of Lyttelton and three from Christchurch. This valuable property comprises a strongly built house, containing six rooms ; a garden well stocked with trees; also, a large stable, cart sheds, fowl house, stock yards, piggeries, &c, &c. with 15 acres of land securely fenced and under crop, commanding a preemptive right over 500 acres. For further particulars, apply to FREDERICK LeCREN, Ferry Wharf. TO BUILDERS. : GOVERNMENT BUILDINGS, CHRISTCHURCH. THE Provincial Government is prepared to receive tenders for the erection of Government Offices and Council Chamber at Christchurch by THURSDAY, OCTOBER IST. Plans and specifications may be seen at the Temporary Council Chamber, Christchurch, on and after THURSDAY, 3rd September, beween the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m.; and further particulars may be obtained of the Architects, to whom tenders in duplicate are to be addressed, endorsed "Tenders for Government Buildings." - The Government does not bind itself to accept the lowest, or any tender, unless approved. By Order, I MOUNTFORT & LUCK. Architects. Christchurch, August 20th, 1857. PROVINCE OF WELLINGTON. NOTICE TO IMMIGRANTS. ■ | THE PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT of Wellington will, in pursuance of the Resolution of the Provincial Council, be prepared to convey to each immigrant, (introduced under, their Regulations) as soon as he shall have redeemed his Promissory Note or Notes, a quantity of land equal in value (at the rate of 10s. an acre) to one fourth of the amount of his Passage Money. For example : every immigrant on redemption of his Promissory Note or Notes, will be entitled to receive ten acres of land for every Twenty Pounds he he shall have paid on account of the Passage of himself and family. . These grants of land will either be made out of blocks specially reserved for Immigration purposes in Small Farm or Agricultural Settlements, or in the immediate vicinity of Roads in process of construction; or the Immigrant may select the quantity to which he shall be declared entitled out of any lands open to purchase as Rural. i In order to facilitate the location of Inmu- j grants desirous of immediately settling upon land and of being employed on the Public Works, Reserves will be made wherever practicable, along or near each line of road, and will be laid off in Ten-acre Sections, which the Immigrants will be permitted at once to occupy, receiving a conveyance of the same as soon as they shall have paid the whole of their Passage Money. Parties desirous of availing themselves of this privilege in the block at present being surveyed in the/Grey Town Settlement, are requested to make immediate application to the undersigned, who will give any further information that may oeiequire .^ H()LDSWO RTH, Registrar of Immigration. ! Registry Office, August 10th, 1857.