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For Sale. NEW DIGGINGS. - '"- . MAPS, showing the position of the New Diggings, and Route from Dimedin, may be had of— A. R. LIVINGSTON, . Bookseller, Sjgfford-street. ■- FOR SALE, ■ HOUSE AND CORNER QUARTER-ACRE SECTION in the township of Milton, Tokomairiro, situate between Main-road and Bridge end Hotel. House, 30 by 15, with 10 feet stud, iron roof, no chimneys ; section comprises more than 200 feet of frontage io Queen-street and High-street, the latter of which is the main line of traffic, to be sold cheap. Apply to MALCOLM TOMISON, Tokomairiro; or to M'LEOD & GIBSON, Dunedin. * I. HERMAN & CO., IMPORTERS AND WHOLESALE WAREHOUSEMEN, Princes - Street. HAVE on Sale, all descriptions of Fancy and TohacconiSts' Goods, Cutlery, Plated Ware, Hardware. Stationery, &c. Orders from the country executed with despatch. BRAN. BRAN. BRAN. f A TONS BRAN for sale, in quantities to suit X\J purchasers. SYDNEY JAMES, Club Stables, Maclaggan-street. NEW GOLD FIELD. FO R S A L E: — An immense Stock of cradles, all sizes, long toms and pumps, dry and light for carriage. v Also a splendid lot of light, dry and iuitable timber for the digecings. BEN. SMITH, • Octagon Timber Yard, Stewart-street. NOTICE. Respecting Deserters from the Army and Navy. Attorney-General's Office, Auckland, sth April, 1862. }71REQUENT instances having occurred of De- _ 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 enactments relating to the above offence are subjoined for information. FRANCIS D. FENTON, Assistant Law Officer. CLAUSES OF IMPERIAL ACTS RELATING TO DESERTERS. Naval Dessrtioh. 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 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 o Her Majesty's Navy, who shall be a deserter, or improperly absent from his duty, knowing him to be such a deserter, 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 Deserxios. 21 Viet., cap. 7, sec. 54. Si Any person who snail, in any part of Her Majesy's dominions, by "words or any other meanß 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, ohall 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 betore which such conviction shall take place may adjudge. Military Deserxios. 21 Viet., cap. 9, Sec. 88. .» " Any person who shall, in any part of Her Ma- -»_ jesty's dominions, or by any means whatsoever, directly or indirectly, procure any Soldier to desert, or attempt to proenre or persuade any Soldier to desert, and any person who, knowing that any Soldier is about to desert, shall aid or assist Mm in deserting: or, Knowing any Soldier to be a deserte, shall conceal such deserttr, or aid or assist such deserter in concealing himself, 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 .mprisonmeiit, or both, as the Court before which inch conviction shall take place, may adjudge. "XT E L S ON C O L LEG E. JLI PRINCIPAL: Reginald Brottohtok, Esq., M.A., of Balliol *.! College, Oiford. ASSISTANT MASTERS : Johh Young, Esq., 8.A., Trinity College, Dublin; and G. Cotterill, Esq. drawing and aitrsic masters: J. Gully, Esq., and C. W. Maxby, Esq. Terks :—For the usual course of education for the three upper classes, £9 per annum; for the three lower classes. .£8 per annum; Drawing and Music, extra. Boturu and residence (including washing), £50 per annum, payable quarterly in advance. Pupils, not boarders, may "dine at the College, at a charge of 16s. per month. Every pupil mnst be upwards of nine years of age, able to read fluently, and write from dictation, and know the first four rules of arithmetic. Further particulars to be learnt from the Secretary, Mr. Braithwaite, to whom applications are to be addressed. •"VTELSON COLLEGE.—The first Election ot JIS Scholars wDI take place on Monday, the 29th - September, in the present 3'ear. Three Scholarships -will be offered for competition one Foundation Scholarship of the annual value of £30, tenable for two years, to which all students at the College, wheresoever born or resident, who shall not have attained the age of eighteen at the above date, are admissible; the Alfred Fell Scholarship, of the annual value of £20, tenable for two years, to which all boys under fifteen at the above date are admissible; and one Foundation Scholarship of £10 for one year, to which students in the junior school only are admissible. .■'■'*■ The names of candidates, together with certificates o their age, must be sent in to the Principal at any time not later than the 22nd of September. Candidates must attend in person at the College, on WecU ■"* nesday, the 24th of September, at 9-30, a,m., to be c examined on that and the following days. Subjects op Examination. Candidates for the first Scholarship will be ex amined in Scripture History, Geography, Arithmetic, and in writing English from Dictation: those who pass a satisfactory examination in those subjects will D« further examined in— 1. Latin and Greek Grammar. 2. Cicero, the Catiline Orations, 1., If 3. Xenophon's Anabasis, Book I. 4. Algebra, as far as Quadratic Equations 5. Euclid, Books 1., 111. 6. Roman History to the end of the Punic wars 7. Greek History to the end of the Persian wars 8. English History. 9. French Grammar, translation from English into French, and from French into English. Candidates for the second Scholarship will be examined in Scripture History, Geography, Arithmetic, writing EngEsh from Dictation, Latin Grammar, Jacob's Latin Reader, Eutropius, and English His-i tory. * *: ! Candidates for the third Scholarship will be exmined in Scripture History, Geography, writing English from Dictation, Latin Accidence, English History and Arithmetic. The Scholarships will be awarded to the three boys who do best in the three several examinations. On the Ist of May, 1863, five Scholarships will be offered for competition, viz., two Foundatioa Scholarships of £20 and £10 respectively, the Stafford Scholarship of £20, the Richmond Scholarship £30, and the Newcome Scholarship of £30. Due ice of the terms on which they will be competed will be given ! Further particulars may be learned by applying to ! the Principal, Nelson College New Zealand. Nelson June 13th. .__ IF THOMAS AITKEN, from Cowden Beath, Scotland, who arrived in Ota^o two years and-a---half ago, by the ship Gala, would inquire at the office of this paper, either personally or by letter, he would hear from his brother David; or if any person that knows of his whereabouts would communicate the same to this office, they would greatly oblige his brother, David Aitken.

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Otago Daily Times, Issue 211, 23 August 1862, Page 2

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Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 Otago Daily Times, Issue 211, 23 August 1862, Page 2

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