Government Notices. LAST DAYS FOR RECEIVING THE UNDERMENTIONED GOVERNMENT TENDERS, &c. :— 13th June, creeling Police Stables on golufields 13 „ supply of Stationery 13 „ for renting two small Dairy Farms on golufields 16 „ for fencing Pilot Station at the heads 18 ~ applications for Office of District Road Inspector 2G „ day for the election of District Road Trustees 27 ~ applications for the Surgeonship Goldfields' Hospital. CROWN LANDS. —Notice.—All persons requiring certificates of occupation of laud purchased by them, must produce their receipts of payment o» applying for such certificates. W. H. Cutten, Chief Commissioner. Waste Land Board Office, th March, 1862. rpKNDERS wanted, by 4 o'clock on Friday, J_ 13th June inut., at the Superintendent's Office, Dunedin, for the erection of a Public Pound, North Dunedin. Plans and specification to be seen at the Engineer's office. A PPLICATIONS will be received' at the Projt\. Uncial Engineer's Office, Dunedin, until the 18th June, from Gentlemen qualified to fill the office of District Road Inspector. Salary £250 per annum, with an allowance of £50 per annum for Horse Keep. STEAM COASTAL SERVICE for the Province of Otago. Tenders will be received at the Office of his Honor the Superintendent of the Province of Otago at Dunedin, JNew Zealand, until 4 o'clock on FRIDAY the Bth day of August, 18G2, from parties willing to run Steamers on the Otago Const according to specifications to be seen at the said office, and at Messrs. Holmes, White, and Co., Melbourne : and Messrs. Learmouth, Dickinson & Co., Sydney.—By order, THOMAS DICK, Provincial Secretary. OTAGO GENERAL ROAD BOARD.—Notice is hereby given that a meeting of the Otago General Road Board will be hold ii> the Superintendent's Office, Duiiediu, upon Thursday, the 19th day of June current, at 11 o'clock a.m., when will be eoiißiiiered :— Letter from Mr. Todd,proposing certain alterations of the boundary line between the East Taieri and Saddle Hill Hood Districts ; and, Letter from Mr. Christie, with memorial from settlers in the N.E. Harbor District as to the line of road to Poitobcllo which they wish to have adopted. Parties interested in the above propositions are requested to attend. By Order, James A. Cubi'ne, Clerk to the Board. PORT CHALMERS MAIL. Chief Post Oiiice, Dunedin, 3rd June, 1862. SEALED TENDERS will be received at this office on or before the lCth instant, from parties willing to carry the LOCAL MAILS OVERLAND between the Post Offices in Dunedin and in Port Chalmers, TWICE DAILY, from Ist July, 1862, to 30th June, 1803. Tenders to be at per annum. Times of deEHrture from and arrival at each Post Office to be xed from time to time by the Postmaster. Security ■will be required for the due fulfilment of the contract, and the Government will not be bound to accept the lowest, nor any of the tenders. ARCH. BARR, Chief Postmaster. PRICE ONE SHILLING, rjIHE OTAGO LAND REGULATIONS, may he I had at Dunedin, from Mr. A. K. Livingstone, Bookseller Gabriel's Gully, frym Mr. Joseph M'Kay, storekeeper Weatherston's do. Waipori do. Waitahuna do. TO ARCHITECTS. THE Provincial Government of Canterbury, New Zealand, being about to erect a LUNATIC ASYLUM on Section No. 159, on the Lincoln Road, about 2J miles from Christohurch, 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 offices: bath-rooms, reception-rooms, and Surgeon-Superintendent's residence j and to be so arranged that a portion could be erected, complete in itself, lor the reception of half the above number of patients. The design to comprise the modern improvements usually found in such buildings, with careful arrangements 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. The drawings required will be a black plan, showing sewage and water drains; n plan or each floor, and a roof plan, at least two elevations and two sections—all drawn to a scale of 8 feet to an inch ; also, a perspective view finished in outline —Sepia, Indian Ink, or Pencil —no view in colours will be admissible. Thedrawings tobe accompanied by a specification of a general character, and an approximate estimate of the cost of the whole ; and the part proposed to be first' built. The Provincial Government offers the sums of £100 and £50 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 property of the Gov-" ernment. Information can be obtained on application in writing, of the Provincial architects, at their offices Stone Buildings, Gloueeatr.r-street, Christchurch ; 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 bs placed in competition. THOMAS WM. MAUDE, Provincial Secretary. Christchurch, 16th May, 1362. NOTICE. Respecting Deserters from the Army and Navy. Attorney-General's Office, Auckland, sth April, 1862. T7JRKQUENT instances having occurred of DeJ? sertion from Her Majesty's Sea and Land forces in this Colony, Notice is hereby given, that the .most rigorous proceedings will be taken against any person enticing away, harboring, concealing, or employing Deserters. The euactinents relating to the above offence are subjoined for information. FRANCIS D. FENTON, Assistant Law Officer. CLAUSES OF IMPERIAL ACTS RELATING TO DESERTERS. Naval' Desbrti»n. 10 and 11 Viet., chap. 62, sec. 11. " And be it enacted, That every person who, by irords or any other means whatsoever, shall persuade any person in Her Majesty's Navy to desert, or improperly absent himself from his duty, shall forfeit »na 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 Her Majesty's Navy, who shall be a deserter, or improperly absent from his duty, knowing him to be such a desertor, or so improperly absent, shall forfeit and pay the sum of thirty pounds for every such assistance, procurement, concealment, employment, or continuing of employment, as aforesaid." Marine Desertion. 21 Viet., cap. 7, sec. 54. " 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 desert • 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 such 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 conviction thereof, be liable to be punished by fine or imprisonment, or both, as the Court before which such conviction shall take place Jnay adjudge " Military Desertion. 21 Viet., cap. 9, Sec. 88. ' Any person w ho shall, in any part of Her Malesty's dominions, or by any means whatsoever, directly or indirectly, procure any Soldier to desert, or attempt to procure or persuade any Soldier to desert, «ud any person -who, knowing that any Soldier is «ooutto desert, shall aid or assist him in deserting: or, knowing any Soldier to be a deserte, shall conceal eueh deserter, or aid or assist such deserter in concealing himself, or aid or assist in his rescue, shall be deemed guilty °f a misdemeanor, and shall, on con- • yiction thereof, be liable to be punished by fine or imprisonment, or both, as the Court before which guch. conviction ehall take place may adjudge.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 177, 10 June 1862, Page 2
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