Government Notices. NOTICE. Respecting Deserters from the Army and Navy. Attorney-General's Office, AucJdaud, sth April, ISG2. FREQDENT instances having occurred of Desertion from Her Majesty s Sea and Land Forces in this Colon}', Notice is hereby given, that the most rigorous proceedings will be taken against any person enticing away, harboring, concealing, or employing Desertersl The enactments relating to the above offence are subjoined for information. FRANCIS D. FENTON, Assistant Law Officer. CLAUSES OF IMPERIAL ACTS RELATING TO DESERTERS. Naval Desertion. 10 and 11 Viet., chap. 62, sec. 11. ' And- be it enacted, That every person who, by. words or any other means whatsoever, shall persuade any person in Her Majesty's Uavy 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 Her Majesty's Navy, who shall be a deserter, or improperly absent from his duty, knowing him to be such a des'ertor, 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 Majesy'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 bo 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 puirklied 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 Maiesty'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, uid any person, who, knowing that any Soldier is .uooutto desert, shall aid or assist him in deserting; or, knowing any Soldier to be a deserte, shall conceal such deserter, o"r aid or assist such deserter in concealing liimeelf, or aid or assist in his rescue, shall be aeemed 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 uch conviction shall take place may adjudge. Business Efotices. - • MEDICAL HALL DUNEDIN, (Late A. S. Wilson's) Established 1852. THOS. M. WILKINSON, From Dinneford's and Co., New Bond-street, London, Pharmaceutical and Dispensing Chemist, Importer of Patent Medicines, Perfumery, &c. Wholesale and Retail. MR. A. S. WILSON, in retiring from the above business, respectfully thanks the inhabiItants of Otago for the support so liberally extended to him during the past seven years, and de-. sires to introduce Mh. Wilkinson as his successor, whose practical knowledge will, he feels assured, give full satisfaction to all who may favor him with their patronage. Mr. T. M. Wilkinson begs to inform the Inhabitants of Dunedin, and the Public generally, that he has taken into Partnership, Mr. James Uixon, (late of Collins-street, Melbourne,) and trusts by their comb'ned attention to Business, to merit a share of public support. ■ Country orders promptly executed at lowest V? liolesale Prices. HIGHLAY DIGGINGS. P LAWRENCE, Auctioneer, House, Land, and . Commission Agent, Commercial Hotel, Waikouaiti. HIGHLAY DIGGINGS. To Miners, Storekeepers, and others. IF you want good accommodation and civility, call at the Commercial Hotel, Waikouaiti. LUKE & CO, Pharmaceutical and Dispensing Chemist, Corner of Manse-street, (Next to Cobb's Booking Oflices), TNFORM the public of Dunedin that they have X opened their new Establishment with a Stock of the most genuine Drugs and Chemicals, and trust from their lengthened experience to receive a.share of public patronage. Physicians' prescriptions accurately prepared. Country orders promptly executed. GEELONG STORES. FARGIE, TATERSON & CO., Wholesale and Retail' Hay. Corn and General Produce Mer chants, George-street. AUSTRALIAN HOTEL, Maclasgan-Street. I A LBERT GRIFFITHS, well known to all old ±?L Victorians, as late Providore and Chief Steward to the Melbourne, Geelong, and Adelaide steamers, in returning his sincere thanks to his numerous friends and patrons, begs to intimate to them and the public generally that having completed extensive alterations and additions to his Hotel, he can now offer very superior accommodation, and hopes by strict and unremitting attention to their comfort, to merit a continuance of past favors. In addition to the improvements to the interior of the Hotel, there is excellent stabling accommodation, with loose boxes. MOIR'S FAMILY AND COMMERCIAL HOTEL, Manse-stkeet, Dunedin. nnillS extensive, well-arranged and commodious 1 Hotel, which has been fitted up totally regardless of expense, and with one only object in view - that of the accommodation of visitors, and the public requirements in genera), is now open. Moil's Hotel will not only be found the largest, but the most convenient Hotel in Dunedin. The rooms arc large, any, light, and admirably adapted for the comfort and convenience of visitors. who are anxious to find all the quiet arrangements of a well ordered home, with all the freedom to be found in a first-class Family Hotel. The wines, spirits, &c, drawn at- Moir's Hotel cannot be surpassed—none but the very highest orders of brands being retained in stock. A beautifully ordered long-room, expressly built for balls, suppers, wedding- breakfasts, and other public or private objects, can always be engaged. MOIR'S HOTEL, MANSE-S T R X E T. 7th May, 1862, SURGICAL, & MECHANICAL DENTISTRY. MR. ALFRED BOOT, SURGEON-DENTIST, (Opposite Medical Hall) Princes-street, Bunedin. STEAM PACKET RESTAURANT, ~ Opposite the Shakespeare. Maclaggan-street. CIALL at the Steam Packet Hotel and judge for J yourselves. Good meals, cleanliness, attention, civility, and exceedingly moderate charges. . This House is second to none in Dunedin. ~■ • CARR & MARTIN, Proprietors. A Superbly brilliant and unequalled-Light may always be obtained by purchasing the pure unadulterated KEROSINEOIL, Which is only to be obtained at greatly reduced rates at R. E. INMAN & CO., 3, Princes-stree through the Cutting. WMEIKLE, Fanoy' Bread and Biscuit Baker Maclaggan-street. Faiailes, hotels, restaurants, and boarding houses regularly supplied with bread, bfscoits, &c, of superior quality. •,."'» Delivery from any part of Dunedin from the carts aily. N.B.—Hot Rolls every morning.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 182, 16 June 1862, Page 2
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