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Otago Daily Times, Issue 173, 5 June 1862, Page 3

Government Notices. ' AKATURE,. BLOCK. HI. NOTICE is hereby given that Block 3, Akatore, having boon surveyed, will be open for application on Tuesday, the 17th June next, ;it the Land Office. Dunediii, ami in the event of move than one application bjiug made for \b same section will bs decided h.v auction at the Tind Office, Duue<lin, on the second day of July noj't, at 12 o'clock, at which time the whoie of the \sx i chase money will be payable. Block 3. Akatore, is situate on the sea coast, between the T.-tirr: and 1 okomariro Rivers, is bounded on the Xorlii tiy the. Akatore River (accessible to boats) o»i tho !-'i*.ilii by Block 4, on the East by the ocean, and mi the AVest by nnsurveye'i land. The block comj>ri.->rs H\o acres of land including M.Gregor's bush. It contains a considerable quantity of fair agricultural land, is in close proximity to the Akatore Bush containing several thousand acres of good Umber, of whn-h a sufficient Government Reserve will be made, and licenses to cut and saw may be obtained on the usual terms. * The Sections contain from 23 to 119 acres, but are mostly between 70 and 80 acres each. Maps may be seen at the Land Office. Dunedin, and at the Commissioner's Camp on the Hold Fields, where forms of application may be obtained. Lithographed copies of tin; maps are to be had from Mr. A. it. Livingston, Bookseller, Dunedin, at Is. each. Applications, whether by post or otherwise, must reach the Land Ollice by the 17th June, or thoy will not be accented. W. IT. CUTTEN, Chief Commissioner. Waste Land Office, Diiuedin, 17th May, 18C2. CROWN LANDS. —Notice.—All persons requiring certificates of occupation of laud purchased by them, must produce their receipts of payment oh applying for such certificates. "VV. H. Cut-ten, Chief Commissioner. Waste Land Boar:! Office, sth March, 18(h!. *_. WANTED Tenders for fencing in the Pilot Station at the 1-1 cads. Tenders will be received at Harbor OiKee, Port Chalmers, on or before the 16th June next, where further particulars can be obtained. STATIONERY.— Tenders will be received at the Superintendent's Office, on or helbre Friday, 13th June, current, for the supply of Stationery for the Provincial Government, for the year ending *30th September, 1S!JO. Samples oi each article must be loiicrcd with tender. DAIRY FARM ON TUB DIGGINGS.—Parties desirous of Heating the Hut known as llobertson's hut, on the lv-ad to Titapeka, as well as tiiat occupied by one of Messrs Musgrove and Murry's shepherds, each having 5 acres of land attached, are requested to send in their tenders to the office of his Honor the Superintendent, in Duncdiu, on or before Friday, 13th June, 18G2, stating- what annual rent they will give. The lease to be determined at. 3 months' notice, and compensation for authorised buildings sud fencing to hi given by arbitrators. PRICE ONE SHILLING,' THE OTAGO LAND REGULATIONS, may be had at Dunedin, from Mr. A. K. Living-stone, Bookseller Gabriel's Guliy, from Mr. Joseph M'Kay, storekeeper Wentherston's do. Wnipori do. Waitahuna do. SURGEON WANTED for the Tuapcka Hospital.' Salary £300 per annum with quarters. Qualifications the same as those lately advertised in connection with the House Surgeon", Dunedin Hospital. Applicati ns to be lodged at the Superintendent's Office, Dunedin, on or before Friday, the 27th day of June, 18132. CLOTHING-.— Tenders will be received at the oflice of liis Honor the Superintendent, until i o'clock on Friday, the (Stli June, for the supply of the undermentioned clothing for prisoners : — 100 Pilot Cloth Mcnkcy-Jackets. 200 Pair Molciikiu 'i'rowsers. NOTICE. ■ Respecting Deserters from the Army and Navy. Attorney-General's Office, Auckland, sth April, 1862. FREQUENT instances having occurred of Desertion from Her Majesty's Sea and Land Forces in this Colony, Notice is hereby. given, that the most rigorous proceeding's will be taken against any person enticing away, harboring, concealing, or employing Deserters. The-enactments relating to the above offence are subjoined for information. FRANCIS D. FENTON, v Assistant Law Officer. CLAUSES OF IMPERIAL ACTS ItELATING TO DESERTERS. Naval Desertion. 10 nnd 11 Viet., chap. 62, sec. 11. " And be it enacted, That cvory person who, by words or a.iy other means whatsoever, shall persuade any person in Her Majesty's Navy to desert, or improperly absent himself from his duty, shall forfeit and pay the sum of twenty pounds for every such act; and every person who shall assist or procure any person in Her Majesty's Navy to desert, or improperly absent himself from his duty ; or shall conceal, employ, or continue to employ any person belonging to 1-lev Majesty's Navy, who shall be a deserter, or improperly absent from his duty, knowing him to be such a desWtor, or so improperly absent, shall, forfeit and psy the sum of thirty pounds for every such asBistfcr.co. procurement, concealment, employment, or fontiuuiiig of employment, as aforesaid." Marine Desertiox. 21 Viet., cap. 7, sec. 5k " Any person who shall, in any part of Her Majesty's dominions, by words or any other means whatsoever, directly or" indirectly, procure any Marine to dosert ; or shall by words or by any other means whatsoever, attempt to procure or persuade any Marine to desert; and any person who, knowing that Marine is about to desert, shall aid or assist him in deserting; or, knowing any Marine to be a deserter, shall conceal suuh deserter, or aid or assist such deserter in concealing himself, or aid or assist in his rescue, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall, on eonvictiou thereof, be liable to be punished by fine or imprisonment, or both, as the Court before which such conviction shall take place may adjudge." Military Desertion. ■"" • 21 Viet., cap.. 9, Sec. 88. " Any person who shall, in any part of Her Matesty's dominions, or by any means whatsoever, directly or indirectly,.procure any Soldier to desert, or nttemrf. to procure or persuade any Soldier to desert, *ud Miy person who, knowing. that any Soldier is »uout to desert, shall aid or assist him in deserting; or, knowing any Soldier to be a deserte, shall conceal such deserter, or aid or assist such deserter in con-, cealing himself, or aid or assist in his rescue, shall be deemed guilty of. a misdemeanor, and shall, 911 conviction thereof, be liable to be punished by fine or imprisonment, or both, as the Court before which such conviction shall take place may adjudge. TO ARCHITECTS. rPHE Provincial Government of Canterbury, New JL Zealand, being about to erect a LUNATIC ASYLUM on Section No. 159, on the Lincoln Road, about 25 mih s from Cliristc.hurch, invite Architects to submit designs for such edifice. The building to be capable of accommodating 50 patients—say 33 males and 17 females, with all necessary oifices: bath-rooms, reception-rooms, and Surgeon-Superintendent's residence; and to be so arranged that a portion could be erected, complete in itself, for the reception of half the above number of patients. The design to comprise the modern improvements usually lounil in such buildings, with cmcful arranuements for classification, light, warmth, ventilation, 'sanitary arrangements, and efficient security and supervision. The material used is left to the suggestion of the Architects,—stone foundation being in any case indispensable, and well raised above the ground-line. T c drawings required will be a black plan, showing sewage nnd water drains; a plan of each floor, aud a roof plan, at. least two eh various and two sections— all'drawn to a scale of 8 feet'to an inch ; also, a perspt ctive view finished in outline—Sepia, Indian Ink, or Pencil—no view in colours will be admissible. ' Thedrawings to be accompanied by a specification ol a general character, aiid an approximate estimate of the post of the whole ; and the part proposed to be first built. ' The Provincial Government offers the sums of £100 nnd £00 respectively, for the Vest and second best designs, which, in the opinion of their advisers may be most worthy of such premiums. Designs receiving premiums" to become the propelty of the Government. _ .... Information can be obtained on application in writing of the Provincial architects, at their offices, Stone Buildings, Gloucester-street, Christchnr'ch; and designs to be sent on or before the Ist day of September next, addressed to the Provincial Secretary. ' No design of the Provincial Architect will bo placed }n competition. TpOMAS j rAUDE) Provincial Secretary. Cbristehuroh, 15tU Kay, 186& ■