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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 5, Issue 245, 25 July 1861, Page 2

'r. •• ;■; ' Wdtiganuif Qth'Julgj'iQfty. ' Memorandum. ; • ? '' " J , /Jesidents between the Wahgatiui River and*the*Kai-/wi Stream, not enrolled in the Militia or Volunteer Force, desirous of volunteering for No. 1, (or Captain Company- - of 'Militia, are requested to give in to; the Militia Office. ■ / 2. Residents between 1 the- Wanganui and Turakiria’ Rivers desirous -of • ’Volunteering for No. 2; (or Captain Cells’) Company of Militia, are - requested to give 4 > ' / tlteir Names in writing d/ilitia Office. r, ;: 8. Those who forward their names in ! writing ■arev requested to make kiiown their age, residence, and occupation ; if they 1 are single or married; andvthe number of children ; also if they a.rei in .possession of Arms and Accoutrements belonging to Government or themselves.'- ; L R. COOPE/?, : Major Commanding Wanganui Militia, ii’ ~ July-24,-I RfEMORAKDJ3If. ; .y: ! V 1 The following Extisaefc from:theeWanganui Militia Regulations -is. published:for<<: general information:— Militia Regulations. ;■ 3. The first class : shall consist >ot all .unmarried inen* and all widowers without children between the ages of sixteen years and fofty years, both inclusive, who shall be called the first class service mCn. The second class shall .consist of all married men. and widowers with childrenJ between the same ages, ’.who shall be called second class service men; and the third class shall consist of all men: between the ages of forty years and fifty -five years, ’ who shall be called the reserve men. ■ '-••• Notice. * .;•<

In pursuance and exercise, of the antlior-. ify vested in me, by the. Governor, to be bis Deputy- in the. Militia District; of Wanganui, with, full powers. to appoint times 1 and p’aces for the training and extu cise. of all Militiamen inthe said 'district, I lterel>y ' a'pp iin't Thurs-day,-the Ist day of August, now next—-(foi men of the Ist and 2nd classes of those whose names are enrolled on' the Militia Roll who reside between the Wangahui river and' Kai /wi. boundary line)I—-to 1 —-to attend at : t he Market place in Wanganui, in front of the Court-house there, at 12 o’clock, for the purpose of being attested, armed, and trained. ’ : '■ M '' I; R: COOPER, - Major Commanding Wanganui Militia. Memorandum;- . 1 • 'The foregoing does not apply to nie'n who are enrolled in a' M ilitia or 'Volunteer Company. Men’ WhO' have not ' enrolled 1 their names, are now liable l to a fine of J 25. " ' ,1. .R. GOQPER. . Public Works. 1 Secretary’s Office, Wellington; July 22, 1861. r are invited .-forthe re-emsfruc- •' 8 tion of a uortiou of the W ANGi/E H U B/fiD&’E. ‘ ; ; : r Plans and Specifications may be seen on and after August. Ist,- at the Provincial SubTreasurer’s Office, Wanganui. Tenders will be received on Saturday, Aug, 17th, the same to;be addressed' to J, Woodward, Acting Provincial Secretary/ ifellihgton, and marked on- the outside, “ Tender for Wangaehu Bridge.” ' - J. WOODWARD, ; ' ' Provincial’ .Secretary/ ■ Notice/ 7 ''" ;v;;:

~ \ • Crown Lands Office, . Wellington; 15th July, 1861. HIS EXCEZLIsNOY the' Governor h«vitig,. by Proclamation dated 3rd JulyTß6l, declared that her Majesty the Queen had.been pleased to assent to the “ Naval and Military Settlers Act i 860,” the undermentioned Clauses of the said Act are ‘ published for ' the information-of Naval and' Military Settlers :r—- ---*• 111. That all such ; Officers, Non • commissioned. Officers, and Privates, Marines, and Seamen, as mentioned in the said recited acts, who have resided in the several provinces of Wellington and Taranaki«for twelve months previous to the' passing of thisfAct, be entitled to land ’ free of cost in'the said provinces respectively^upon the same conditions -as prescribed by the said-Acts, provided, that ail for land under "the provisions of this-Act shall be made Within three mouths j front Proclamation of her Majesty’s, confirmation, of this Act having been given, shall have been made by the Governor.” “ V. Provided that this Act, except so far ;is it rel tes to the Province of Nelson, shall not be held to apply to the, case of an}' Military or Naval jSettler, unless, he shall have actually served in her Majesty’s Forces in the colony. 1 ~ DAVID LEWIS,.. ;; For the Commissioner of Cro.tj r n..? Lands.-,., .-,, i ; Wov wmmgton* ' Hourly expected. ; THE Steamer WONGA A, Captain .. Itenner, wiil be despatched for Wellihg-. ton immediately after-her arrival fromsMa" nukati. •. ■ ' : For Freight or Passage apply To -POWELL $ Co. v" ; Agents W? S. 'Nv Co. ./ July 25*’- v ;vvW ; 1V: