NOTICE. MESSRS. MILES, KINGTON & CO.*, have this day appointed Messrs. . C. R. & A. F. N. BLAKISTON their; AGENTS^ at Kaiapoi. ' S Dec. 10, 1857. j ] TO/ THE PUBLIC OF CANTERBURY. H' W. DERRY beg-s to inform them • that he has: iiist received,: ex: Gazelle, a^assortaent of M Fittings, and is , f nosfc. prepared .ioUixecute-all orders in that: branch of his business. All orders from the ' country will receive prompt attention. I London street, liyttelton, Oct. 22nd, 1857. FOR SALE BY PRIVATE CONTRACT., IVery Superior PIANO ■ 1 handsome Silver Tea Service 1 doz. each Silver .Table,' Dessert, and Tea • . Spoons, and 1 Fish Slice Plated Soup Ladle, Gravy Spoon, - Butter Knife, and Sugar Sifter ; 1 Shower Bath 1 Colt (by Shamrock) | 1 Set Tandem Harness j 1 Iron Stove ( For price and particulars apply to } GOULD and MILES, j HIS Honor the Superintendent direct? .the following Immigration Reg"u T lations to be. published for general information; By his Honor's command, J JOHN OLLIVIER; ; Provincial Secretary. Provincial Secretary's Office. Christchurch, Dec. 21,1857. i 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 follows:— . . , L I. The Government will afford assistance equal in amount to the sum paid in cash by the passenger. -If there shall be any balance, the Government will adyance 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 sums of five pounds >i at a time, at periods of three months, until the whole debt is discharged. The first payment to be made sii '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 j approved of-, by the Superintendent as sufficient 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. ,'-,..:.,'.' r • \ ' 3. Assisted passages will be afforded only r tobondjide labouring -raen, ; mechanics, aridfemale 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 moneyin 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 of a large family; and no ■ person above 60 years, under any circumstances, will be allowed assistance. - - ■ - ! 5. "When bills•'are tendered inpayment as cash in England, the amount of assistance given by the • Government will be one-half of the amount of Bills. : Pereoris therefore wishing to give theirl friends in- Engjiand*tlSie utmost amount of assistance must give'bills for two-thirds of the whole amount of the : passage money. >' '■•:-; ,■;,;;: j 6. The Provincial 'Government are- un/able at present to; state what'the-rate of passage money to the .Cdloriy r will JKe fixed ; but all bills will be prepared'oh the supposition that it will amount to £20, should [it be less, a proportiojial,part of the bills will ••; be remitted at .the time of; re-payment-. j 7. Applications for assisted passages, ,w|ll ;be:.received .wV- the Seer6Jtafy's -Office, |n "*'(3hristchurdhv^andi atrjthe-Reside'nt Slagik-trate's-Onieej in Lyttelton. i;i«iirr, [;■-.■■ j . Mi — lz;tVj-:> '.;.. ....- ■—1. 1; ;i Tobacco. r j SEVERAL TOTs TS "SHEEpVaSH TOBACCO. W. WILSON.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume IX, Issue 545, 23 January 1858, Page 2
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