ARTHUR WILLIS, XJANN, <fe CO.'S LINE OF PACKETS BETWEEN LONDON AND NEW ZEALAND. THE following first class ships (with others) are intended to be despatched to both Southern and Northern Ports, as regular traders, viz.— • Joseph Fletcher . J.Foster. . . 900 Maori .... G. C. Petherbridge 900 j Myrtle . . . . J. Mordue. . . 900 Cashmere . . . G.Pearson . . 800. ," Egmont . . . G.C.Gibson. . 900' Simlah . . . . J.Allen ... 750 SirEdwd.Paget. T. Wycherley . 700 Mariner . . G. C, Fraser . . 700 Harkaway. . . J.Wilson. . . 1000 Dinapore . . . J. Loutit . . . 1200 LordHardinge . J. Orwin. . . . 600 Arthur Willis, Gann, & Co. will readily afford every facility to intending emigrants for Canterbury, until definite arrangements by the Provincial Government can be transmitted to England to promote a continuous stream of emigration to this Province. R. LATTER. ARTHUR WILLIS, GANN, & GO'S LINE OF VESSELS FOR NEW ZEALAND. THE fine Ship, the GLEN TANNER, is appointed to leave London in the first week of JUNE, with a party of Emigrants for this Province. The vessel will also go to Otago, but comes direct for this Port. ROBERT LATTER. Lyttelton, July 24th, 1857. PROVINCE OF WELLINGTON. NOTICE TO IMMIGEANTS. mHE PROVINCIAL JO VERNMENT 1. of Wellington wit^n" • pursuance -of the Resolution of the Provincial Council, be prepared to convey to each immigrant, (intro-' duced 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. In order to facilitate the location of Immigrants 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 be required. J. G. HOLDSWORTH, Registrar of Immigration. Registry Office, August 10th, 1857. TO BUILDERS. GOVERNMENT BUILDINGS, CHRISTCHURCH. riIHE Provincial Government is prepared JL to receive tenders for the erection ot 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, beweeri 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 tc be addressed, endorsed "Tenders for Governnieni Buildings." •, . The Government does not bind itself to accept the lowest, or any tender, unless approved By Order, MOUNTFORT & LUCK. Architects. Christchurch, August 20th, 1857.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume VIII, Issue 507, 12 September 1857, Page 1
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