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„ NOTICE. . nVTOTTCE 'is hereby given that from -L^l and'after,,the Ist day of October ,next, the Waste; Lands Boards wili,.sit at the liand ,'Officej at Christchurch, on ,MO|NDAY, and THURSDAY; in each- \yeelvat',l2 o'clock,' at noon,instead,'of pn , Tuesdays aud^Fridays as heretofore. N ' I ,JOHN ; OLLrVIER, r , .Provincial Secretary.' Provincial .Secretary's, Office, Christchurch; Jan. 20th, 1858. . AKAROA. . j , FRENCH MAGAZINE RESERVE." THE: Provincial .Government; are prepared to receive Tenders for..thepur4 posee of1 "The French Magazine -Reserve," situate in ,Lavand Street,.Akaroa^ and the buildings thereon. The area of the Reserve is oa.! lr. 12p. or thereabouts, and the buildings are- constructed of substantial materials. > 'All tenders must be in writing, addressed to the Provincial Secretary, and- must state the amount the applicant is prepared to give* for the property. If the sura oiFered in any tender be deemed sufficient by- the Government, the premises will be pat up to auction, pursuant to the Ordinance. I Two months notice of the time<and place of -sale will be given. • > 'By order of his Honor the Superintendent, j J. OLLIVIER, 1 Provincial. Secretary. Provincial Secretary's Office, ' ehristchurch, Dec. 22nd, 1857. ; ,1 | Jo Honor the Superintendent directs JLjL the. following. Immigration L Heguf lations to be published for genera} information. .By hjs,Honor's command, | ; J£)HN QLLIVIER^. | 'i Provincial Secretary. Provincial .Secretary's Office., ' . '' ' Christchurch, Dec.,21,1857.. • ■ j IMMIGRATION REGULATIONS.1; ; AH persons desirous, of obtaining assisted passages ,to the Province of Canterbury in vessels under "contract with the Provincial Government,, .may-. receive r assistance, as follows : — • - 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 advance, the sum, taking- from the passenger promissory notes,for the .amount advanced, payable to the Ti-easurer of .the .Province. Such notes will Jbe made payable on demand, but, unless the passenger dispute-the debt, or shall af tempt' to leave the Province, pay men' -will only be required in sums of five pounds at a time, at periods of three months, unti th.c whple debt is , discharged. The fits .payrneiit to be made sis months after* landing. ■ 2. Any persons resident in the Province desirous of assisting their friends in England, or elsewhere, to obtain assisted pasl sages to the Coiony may do so by drawing a Bill to the order of the Provincial Treasurer, accepted by a substantial householder, also rer-id«nt in the Pio\ince. to be approved of by the Superintendent as sufficient security to the same ; ibis Bill nyiv then be transmitted to the person who is desirous of emigrating to' the Colony, and, being by him presented Jo the Emigration Agent, will he received in lieu of cash payment, as hereinafter provided : the Bill will be re-tran«*mitted by the Agent to the Colony, and must be paid immediately on presentation. ', 3. Assisted passages,will be afforded only to bondf.de labouring men, mechanics, and temaie domestic servants; but persons of all classes will be able to assist their friends ' to emigrate tr> the Colony by undertaking I the - payment of the whole of the passage money in the manner above provided, 4. No person uill '>. towed any assist-' ance unless he shall hay oeen approved of1' by the Emigration Atrent in England.. No single man above the age of 40 years, no, person above theageof 50, unless a member of a large family ; and no person above 60j years, under any circumstances, will be' allowed assistance. ' i 5 When .bills are tendered in payment as cash in England, .the amount of assistance; given by the Government-.will be one-half! I of the amount of Bills. /Persons therefore!' wishing to give their friends in England rite' utmost amount of assistance must give bills; for two-third.? of the whole amount of the! passage money. 6. The Piovincial Government are unable at present ,to state what'the rate of passage money to the Colony will be fixed ; but all bills will be prepared on the supposition that it will amount to £20, should it be less, a propoitional j art of the bills-will be remitted at the time of re-payment. 7. Applications for assisted passages %vill be received at the Office, in Christchurch, and at the Resident Magis(trate> pffiee^in kyttelton'. " "'' '•

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Lyttelton Times, Volume X, Issue 592, 10 July 1858, Page 6

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Page 6 Advertisements Column 4 Lyttelton Times, Volume X, Issue 592, 10 July 1858, Page 6

Page 6 Advertisements Column 4 Lyttelton Times, Volume X, Issue 592, 10 July 1858, Page 6

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