JUST RECEIVED. HW. DERRY: ;begs to inform the • Public that he has a large assortment of useful goods on hand, namely :— Hoyle's prints, coburgs^ alpacas French'merinos, $areges/-38aya^er?iropes - CaUco and flannels, an,-variety Towelling, Scotch; line? ; >heetiugc£unter- ; , ?- panes Hearth rugs, and Brussels carpeting VAxso, } ; A large, assortment., of ladies' and - children s boots of the best quality, and a variety of goods too numerous too specify. ~ -GARDEN SEEDS. -"P^sAs c; beans,-carrots, parsnips,:turnips, ,JL onions, leeks, early and late cabibages, cauliflower/scarlet runner beans, brocoli, j Brussels sprouts, curled greens, savoys, celery, Jparsley, beet, spinach, raddish, lettuce, cress, Imustard, pumpkins, vegetable marrows, melons, jcucumbers, carraway, nasturtiums, sage, mary:golds, tomato.es, thyme,. mignionette, sweet [peas, , lavender, and. thirty varieties of .flower iseeds' Also, Gorse, broom, rape, hemp, and canary seeds, early seed potatoes, and rhubarb roots. W. WILSON, Nursery and Seedsman. jTTIS HONOR the Superintendent j-CjL directsit to be notified that, with ithe advice of the Executive Council, he has cancelled the Immigration Regulations published in the Gazette of the 2nd of March, •1854,.and has-adopted the following in the place thereof, and ! further directs them to .be published for general information. By his .Honor's command, RICHARD PACKER, Provincial Secretary. . Provincial Secretary's Office. . ,-j Christchurch, Jnly 13th, 1857. < . IMMIGRATION REGULATIONS. All persons desirous of obtaining assisted passages to the Province of Canterbury in ivessela under contract with the Provincial jGovernment, may receive assistance as .follows: — 1. The Government will aflbrc? assistance ,equal in amount to- the sum paid in 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 j ,attempt to leave the Province, payment ■will only be required in sums of five pounds ,ai a time, at periods of three months, until jthe whole debt is discharged. The first payment to be made six months after landing. 2. Any persons resident in the Province idesirous^ of, assisting their friends in Engjland, or elsewhere, to obtain assisted pasjSages to the Colony may do so by drawing a Bili y; to the _ order of the; Provincial Treasurer,. accepted, by a substantial houseI holder, also resident in the Province, to be approved, of by the Superintendent as suffix pent security to the .same ; this Bill may then 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 pay- ' paentjas 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 to bond fide labouring men, mechanics, and female^ domestic servants;.but .persons, of all classes will, be able to. assist their, friends to emigrate to the .Colony .by undertaking the, payment of the whole of the passage money in.the manner above provided, 4.. No person will be allowed any, assistance, unless he shall .have been approved of., by the Emigration Agent in England. No single.man above the.age of 40 years, no person above theageofsoy unless a member of a large family; and no. person above 60 years, under any circumstances, will be flowed assistance. ) 5. ..When, bills, are, tendered , in. payment as cash in England, the amount v of, assistance given-by-the Government will be one-half of the amount of ;Bills. Persons; therefore wishing to give their friends in England the utmost amount of assistance must give bills for,two-thirds of the .whole of the passage money. " ' '"'' '" ' \ 6. The Provincial Government; are unable at present to state what the rate of passage money to the Colony will be fixed; bjut all bills will ; be,prepared;pn the supposition that it will, amount to #20; should it be less, a .proportional part of the j?ills will be jemitted^at the timepf^payment. I •■ Applications for assisted passages, will be received' at the j Secretary's/Office, in Christchurch,, and at the<Resident Magistrate's Office, in, Lyttelton. '
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Lyttelton Times, Volume VIII, Issue 517, 17 October 1857, Page 2
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