Immigration.
Provincial^ Secretary's Office, 11 " • ' Wellington, June' 29, 1554: r PH / E> Provincial GbywßxtoEttT btiViiig, _ * c6mi^eTf#d*Arra'n^e'n\ents'fof aline of Emigration- frbm Great' Brit: Sin to« Weltihgt?6r£ psr- % •son's desifdnV oFavaUFng themselves" J qf on bfeHalf of "relatives, fnefads; v or labourer^, ""to Ire' nominated "In EngMd," : are requested t6 make' early^ppHcatibii^t "the'Office df 'tfie 'Pfo'viticial' Seeretary'/partitiulansifag^he ilaniies>;'^rqbable' ages,-' and places 1 ofr residence of the^prp^psed' Emigrants. " *•'»:'. '- '»■ • '' < HEGrJLAtaONS." " ! I.' Repayment of the passage-money' to be secured by," Promissory Npte, 1 signed by the applicant arid one other party approved/ by the Governm'enrj payable on demand, and of which payment will'he required by twpinstalments* at twelve' and twenty-four months respectively, after the arrival of the v Emigrants in Welling-, ton,' except rh case of applicant or surety leav.-' ing the Colony, when immediate payment will be required, "br provision must be made for" tlie saftie. { W " "' '" ' • 2. As a farther security, and'to protecj;' the parties', 6n;wKose application the Emigrant is brought oilCthe Emigrant Himself (or head of a family where there are' women and children) will,' before Bmbarkihg, be required to give Promissory Notes, payable on' demand, which will be forwarded to the Local Government. ' 3. In case of any Emigrant not presenting himself for embarkation at' the, time and place appointed by the Agents"in England, after having 1 accepted the offer of a passage, and so being' left behind, one half of the passage-money will be fdrfeited, arid must be paid to the Provincial Government, on- demand, by the applicants in ; the Colony; for which the first mentioned' Promissory Notes will be a security. • 4. In order to se6ure punctuality and prevent disappointment; a special' Clerk- will be employ-" ed by the 1 - Shipping -Agent's in England, who, on' receipt of requisitions'- from the Provincial Government, will communicate with the intending 'Emigrants, • ascertain when -they 1 will be prepared to start, give notice in duplicate of'the' port and day of departure, and make all thear-* rangements necessary to facilitate embarkation. A' depot, or other provision for temporary board and lodging, will be provided at the ports of embarkation at the expense. of the Agent, in case of the ship not sailing to the day. 5: Emigrants, and their personal baggage, will be landed free of expense. 6.- All ships under this arrangement will make Wellington iheir first port. * ' 7. Rate of Passage-Money : — Adults '. £20 0 0 per head. Between 7 and 14 i....;.. 10.0 0 „ Between 1 aiid 7 »..».... 613 ' 4 ~ „' ' Under one year no charge. 8. Personal baggnge in the following proportions :•— • ' ■ Adults ........' :...,.'. .. ..£ ton. ' Not adults, but above one > e.nr> old ..£„-' 9. All ships employed in this service will be under, the provisions of the' Passenger Act, and every means be used to secure the comfort' and welfare of the ' Passengers. , ii > ' . 10. To secure attention andgfood conduct on the part of the j^aptainst and-.-Medical Officers, a gratuity, at the rate 0f,,£50 for. evprv 100 passpn^ers, will be paid;to<each-by the Provincial Government, on the satisfactorvcompletion' of the voyage, but withheld on well-established grounds of complaint. Further, -in order to promote the instruction' as well as comfort of the Passengers; arrangements will be made for the establishment of a Library for their use ©n board each ship during the voyage; and also'a^ScAooZ, whenever the number 'ofrtbe 'Emigrants shall render it practicable ;<for'which latter i purpbse a sehoolmasteY will beselected, who will be entitled to a free passage in consideration of hi? 'services. - ? ■ • - - "WILEIAM'FITZHERBERT, : (.' ».-." •• - .> Provincial Secretary. Shipping Agents — F. Young &,Co., 74 Cornhill, - <( and 9 Adglphi Terrace, ,liondon. , , To arrive pcr 1 "James Scott," "Eliza ' . , ... Moore,", and.' other vessels. .' r TN VOICES of which particulars /will' - 1 - be given when theyj arrive, consisting of — * Ladies ? , ' Children's; and Gent.'s Boots and SboesV best quality ,*f to ra Nice * ' Ladies' and'ChildrenV^Oi', from London •Splendid Bracelets, • Brooches, Rings; Thira- '■ • blesj &c. ' * ' - ' ■ -Stays ' ' • « - ■'•'-'- 2 invoices of superior Parisian- Merch an dise--' I 'extensive invoice of Spring ' Goods, from . ' Ellis & Evrington ' " . - Shirts, India' Rubber Balls, Elastic Rattles, Braids, Watch Guards, and other articles: The above Goods, added to the - select stock of the undersigned;-, will form an assortment-far superior to what he has 'Vet held. ' £350 I 'Scrip in £100 and £50 lots, for sale. * '■• ' ' THOS. K. WARBURTON r . - Lambton-quay, August 9, 1854.
For. Sydney direct.
d^- 'T'HE 'powerful fast sailing brig x GAZELLE, 300 -tons, Captain . * Downie,- will' sail positively 6n Satuk^ day morning, lPth^lnstant. - - <.. , ; For freight, or passage, apply to ' -- t ' ' G. M'CLYMONT, Esq., ' ' ' ..' Or : JAMES SMITH. *' Noah's Ark, • , August 16,) 1854. iU , , ■'
! For Port Phillip, " i ; ; jj^ ' npHE BELLE CREOLE, of '%£*£&' .- Wellington, a regular trader, James «iii-iar*ir» jj en j; On commander., "" ' ' The above fine barque now belongs ? to*this port, and is being fitted up expressly for the Passenger Trade, for which every accommodation will be provided. There is, still room for a limited quantity 1 of freight at "moderate rates; has 'first -rate accommodation' for cabin -and ".steerage passengers, and will sail in about a • " r ''/"*; For freight or passage,' apply to -• ■ . I ~-JA : MES TArNE,.orto s * KXl ' >> ..J.OHN PLIMMER... "„ Wellington, Aug. 2, 1854.^
Shipping Intelligence.
. ~ ><■' 1 ' ARRIVAL'S;. " . f., " August! 6— Scjiqonet_Mart/ lAnn, 10 ton's, Woodgate, from Queen Charlotte Sound. Passepger—^Mr. Hebet ley.
DEPARTURES. August 16 — Schooner Gipsy, 8 tons, Riley, for Rangitikei. Passengers — Mr. and Mrs. M'Laughlin nnd child. August 17— Brig Prima Donna, 136 tons, Sproul, for Port Victoria. Passengers — Messrs. Hilton, Thomson ;Sfime day — Schooner Satyrian, 40 tons, Douglass, for 1 Ahuriri. Passengers — Messrs. Miller, Dancer, Scott. {Same day— Schooner William Alfred, 118 tons, Tinley ' for Sydney. Passengers— Dr. Fitzgerald and four ' children, Rev. J. Watkin, F. Rowett. . '
] „, IN PORT. Brig Sophia, 151 tons, laid up. Bethune& Hunter. B'at'que Belle Creole, 269 tons, Hen ton. J. Varnham, ■ Agent. ' • Barque Norman Morrison, 529 tons, Maundrell. Worsley, Wi'son & Co., Agents. Schooner James Gibbon, I^B tons, Taylor. J. JohnstoD ' & Co., Agents. Schooner Claudine, 157 tons, Yale. J. Telford, Agent. Brig Gazelle, 285 tons, Barnet. J. Smith. Agent. Schooner Sea Bird, 30 tons, Jackson. Levin & Co., . AgentsBarque Balnaffuith, 448 tons, Smith. Johnston & Co., Agents. Schooner Mary Ann, 10 tons, Woodgate. W. S. Loxlfey, Agent:
IMPORTS. ' In the Balnaguith — i cases, 8 cans oil, 4 cans whitelead, I case champagne, 50 bedsteads. Passengers — 3 -officers, 101 men, 10 women and 13 children 65th Regt., Mr. and Mrs. Bulkeley, Mr. and Mrs. Bentley and child. Johnston & Co., Agents. In the Mary Ann — 75 bushels wheat, 5 ton 3 potatoes, 10 pigs. W. S. Loxley, Agent.
EXPORTS. In the William Alfred — 17 half chests tea, Tinley ; 1 case, Betbune & Hunter ; 25,000 feet timber, 14 coils rope, W. Hickson & Co.; 2 bales wool, Harding ; 50^undles flax, P. M. Hervey & Co. W. Hickson & ' Co., Agents. In the Prima Dorma — Part of original cargo. Shipped at Wellington— 2 cases saddlery, 6 pieces timber. 1 case , shoes, 3 casks 2 cases, 1 case sugar, 12 cases drapery - and slops, 20 cases 2 half tierces 1 keg tobacco, 2 cases figs, 2 do. raisins, 1 bag pimento, 8 half chests 4 chests tea, 1 case sardines, 2 do. preserves, 1 bale bags, 1 qr. cask wine, 20 hhds. porter, 13 cases 1 truss drapery, 5 1 cases pickles, 1 brl. soda, 1 bdl. oilcloth, 6 coils rope, 10 jars turps, 20 do. oil, 3 barrels pitch, 1 chest" 2 cases apparel, 1 cask putty, 7 cases jam, 18 packages oilman's stores, 59 bagsflour, 12 hhds* ale, 1 jar, 1 parcel. W; M. Bannatyne & Co.. Agents In the Mary — 16 bags sugar, 10 do. rice, 2 bags , flour, 1 cask biscuit, 1 bag salf. J. Gillard, Agent. In the Catherine Ann — 2 chests tea, 2 bags nuts, 1 . keg apples, 8 cases 3 packages drapery, 6 cases oilman's 1 stores, 5 cases beer, 16" reams paper, 1 doz. looking glasses, 2 doz. cross-cut saws, 10 tins tar, 1 package suws, 10 doz. knives and forks, 1 package nails, 13 doz. calf skjns, 5 do. btsils, 94 bags flour, \ ton bacon. W. Hickson& Co., Agent«. In the Gipsy — 60 packages luggage, 4 bags flour. G. Crawford, Agent. In the Salopian — 2 qr. casks rum, 1 ton sugar, 8 bags rice, 18 bags sugar, 1 keg tobacco, 1 box pickles, 2 boxes candles, 1 case axes, 3 mills, 20 ovens, 2 casks biscuit,' 1 case saddlery, 2 bags harness, 1 case, 1 truss 1 1 cask vinegar, 2 boxes candles, 1 truss, 1 bundle sieves, 1 cart, sundry household furniture, 1 bag flour. J-JTorr, Agent.
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New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, Volume IX, Issue 944, 19 August 1854, Page 3
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