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Lyttelton Times, Volume VIII, Issue 516, 14 October 1857, Page 2

JUST RECEIVED. TT W. DERRY begs to inform the ;:JmL« Public that he has a, large assortvnient of useful goods on Hand, namely ;— Hoyle's prints, coburgs, ; alpacas French merinos, bareges, Bayadere.robes, Calico and flannels, in variety Towelling, Scotch linen sheeting, counter. ■ panes Hearth rugs, and Brussels carpetingAlso, , A" large assortment, of ladies' and children s boots of the best quality* and.a variety of gopdsitoo;numerous too, specify;. GARDEN SEEDS. > TpEAS, beans, carrots, parsnips, turnips, i-If onions, leeks, early and late cabbages, cauliflower, scarlet runner beans, brocoli, Brussels sprouts, curled greens, savoys, celery, parsley, beet, spinach, raddish, lettuce, cress, mustard; pumpkins, • vegetable marrows, melons,. cucumbers^carraway, nasturtiums, sage, marygojds, tomatoes, thyme, niignionette,. sweet peas, lavender, and thirty varieties of flower seeds Also, Gorse, broom, rape, hemp, and canary seeds, early seed potatoes, and rhubarb roots. _^^ W, WILSON, Nursery and Seedsman. HIS HONOR the Superintendent directs it to be notified that, with thje advice of the Executive Council, he hasi. cancelled the Immigration Regulations pub-, lished in the Gazette.; of.the 2nd.of March, 1854, and has adopted the following in ther place thereof, and, further directs them to be published for general information; By: his Honor's command, RICHARD PACKER, Provincial Secretary. Provincial' Secretary's Ofßce. Chi-istchui-ch, Jnly-lSthi 1857. IMMIGRATION REGULATIONS. All persons desirous of obtaining assisted passages to the Province of Canterbury in vessels under contract with the Provincial Government, may receive assistance as-j follows: — . 1. The Government will afford1 assistance equal in amount to the sum paid m cash by the passenger. If there shall be any balance, the Government will advance.the | sum, taking from the passenger promissory notes for,the amount advanced, payable to the Treasurer of the Province. Such notes will be made payable on demand, but, unless the passenger "dispute the debt, or shall attempt to leave the Province, payment will only be required in suras of five pounds at a time, ; at; periods of three months, until the whole debt is discharged. The first payment to be made six months after landing. 2. Any persons resident in the Province desirous of assisting their friends in England, or elsewhere, to obtain assisted passages to the Colony may do so by drawing a Bill to the order of the Provincial Treasurer, accepted by a substantial householder, also resident in the Province, to be approved of by the Superintendent as sufficient security to the same ; this Bill. maythen be transmitted to the person who is desirous of emigrating to the Colony, and, being- by him presented to the Emigration Agent, will be received in lieu of cash payment^; as hereinafter provided; the Bill will be re-transmitted by the Agent to the Colony, and must be paid immediately on presentation. | 3., Assisted passages will be afforded only ftp, lon&fide labouring men, mechanics, and. jfemale domestic servants;,, but, persons of jail, classes will be able to assist theirfriends jto emigrate to the Colony by undertaking ;the; payment of the whole? of the passage • Imoney in the manner above provided, : 4. No person will be ? allowed any assistance unless he shall have.been approved of Iby-the Emigration Agent.in England.. No jsingle man above the ; age of 40 i years, no .person above theage of 50, unless a member jof a large family; and no person above 60 i |yeai;s,,under, any. circumstances, will be jallowed assistance. ■ s..JWhen._bills..are tendered in payment ias cash in England, thei amount of,assistance j given by the. Government will'be one-half { of the amount ; of Bills, •/ Persons < therefore | wishing to give their friends ip England.the, .utmost amount of assistance must give bills ifor two-thirds of the whole .amount of the jpassage money. I ®' ;Tne! Provincial^Government are^ unijable at present to state; what; thVrate of ! money to the Colony will.be fixed; libutall bills will be prepared on the supposition that it will amount to £20, should it 'be less*a proportional part of the + bills will be remitted at the time of re-payment. N 7. Applications for assisted passages will be received ,at, the. Secretary's Office, in Christchurch, and at the Resident Magistrate's Office, in Lyttelton.