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Lyttelton Times, Volume VIII, Issue 519, 24 October 1857, Page 2

JUST RECEIVED. HW. DERRY begs to inform the • Public that he has a large assort- • ment of useful goods-on' hand;- namely:— >, Hoyle's prmts, cbburgs,j alpacas ; French merinos,vbaregesj Bayadere robes Calico and flannels, in variety Towelling, Scotch linen sheeting, counterpanes Hearth rugs, and Brussels carpeting ' ' "Also, A large assortment of ladies' and children's boots of the best quality, and a variety of - goods too numerous too specify. •: GARDEN SEEDS. Peas, beans, carrots, parsnips, turnips, onions, leeks, e&rly and late cabi bages, cauliflower, scarlet runner beans, brocoli, i Brussels sprouts, curled greens, savoys, celery, j parsley, beet, spinach, raddish, lettuce, cress, t mustard, pumpkins, vegetable marrows, melons, i cucumbers, carraway, nasturtiums, sage, maiy;igolds, iomatbes, thyme, mignionette, sweet i 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.. HIS HONOR the Superintendent directs it to be notified that, with the advice of the Executive Council, he has 'cancelled the Immigration Regulations published in the Gazette of the 2nd of March, J1854, and has adopted the following in the place thereof,'arid further directs them to ;be published forgeneral information. •By his Honor's command, RICHARD PACKER, ; Provincial Secretary. 'Provincial Secretary's Office. I Christchurchi Jnly 13th, 1857. \ IMMIGRATION REGULATIONS. All persons desirous of obtaining assisted (passages to the province of Canterbury in ivessels under c&itract with the Provincial i Government, may receive assistance as i follows: — 1. The Government will affon? 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 I attempt to leave the Province, payment ■will only be required in sums of five pounds Sat a time, at periods of three months, until (the whole debt is discharged. The first j payment to be made six months after | landing. 2. Any persons resident in the Province ' desirous of assisting their friends in Engl- land, or elsewhere, to obtain assisted pasi sages to the Colony may do so by drawing a Bill to the order of the Provincial Treasurer, accepted by a substantial house- ' holder, also resident in the Province, to be approved of by the Superintendent as suffi- ■ cient 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 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 to bondjide 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 the age of 50, unless a member ofa large family; and no person above 60 years, under any circumstances, -will be allowed assistance.;' 5. When bills are tendered, in payment as cash in Englandy the amount of assistance -given by the >Government'wiirbe one-^half of the;amourit;of ©illsi ■■■' Persons therefore •wishingto'give'theirfM^ndsih^hglknd the \it JTiost'^niburit of asgist'anfce Inust give bills • forWo-thirds of 'the whole amount of the j passage:money. • ■ - ' : 6. The Provincial are un- i .ablef at ; .present to; Istate ■ what--, the rate of passage money to the Golony^will be -fixed; but all bills -will be prepared on the suppovsitioh- that^it will .amount should' it \be less,.a-proportional' part of i the bills will •be remitted at the time of re^payment. j 7.l Applications for assisted passages will ! be received at the Secretary's Office, in Christchurch, and at'the Resident Magistrate's Office, in Lyttelton.