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Lyttelton Times, Volume XV, Issue 860, 6 February 1861, Page 8

CHRISTCHURCH. QN SALE BY TUB UNDERSIGNED. ONE ELEGANT ELECTRO-PLATED TEA SEUVICE. F. NOBLE CAMPBELL & CO., High Street, Christchurch. "~ FOR SALE OR TO LET, ~ THE Premises lately occupied by E. Genet, fronting on Norwich Quay, Lyttelton. Apply to F. NOBLE CAMPBELL A CO., Lyttelton and Christchurch. ; Oxford street, Lyttelton, Nov. 7, 1860. TO LET, WITH PURCHASING CLAUSE, SIXTEEN SECTIONS of LAND, in Christchurch. For further particulars apply to F.NOBLE CAMPBELL A CO., Lyttelton and Christchurch. FOR SALE, SHARES IN THE STEAMER AVON. ONE of the owners, about to leave the province, has. intrusted the undersigned with the sale of his shares in."the favourite paddle steamer Avon, A statement of the boat's earnings may be seen, and all particulars obtained, on application to „ F. NOBLE CAMPBELL A CO., Lyttelton and Christchurch. UNIVERSAL HOTEL, " LYTTELTON, CANTERBURY, NEW ZEALAND. THIS Establishment, so well and so favourably known, both in New Zealand and the other colonies, for its superior accommodation, is now for sale, or to be let for a term of years, with a purchasing clause. The premises comprise, in addition to the main building, extensive outbuildings, consisting of billiard and reading rooms, bath rooms, livery and bait stables, with groom's dwelling house attached. A most favourable opportunity presents itself of advantageously investing capital in the above extensive business in this thriving province./ Persons desirous of realising a large return, are advised to make early application to the proprietor, from whom full particulars as to terms may be obtained. In announcing his intention of retiring from the management of the Universal Hotel, William Heaphy begs to return his sincere and cordial thanks to his friends and the public generally for the liberal patronage he has experienced from them during the last ten years. Provincial Secretary's Office, Christchurch, Jan. 18,1861. HIS HONOR the Superintendent directs it to be notified that, with the advice of the Executive Council, he has adopted the following Immigration Regulations, and further directs them to be published for general information. C. R. BLAKISTON, ." Provincial Secretary.

IMMIGRATION REGULATIONS. All persons desirous of obtaining assisted passages to the Province of Canterbury, in vessels under contract with the Provincial Government, may receive assistance as follows: — 1. The Government will afford assistance equal in amount to the sum paid in cash by the passenger. If there shall be any balance, the Government will advance the sum; taking from the passenger promissory notes for the amount advanced, payable to the Treasurer of the Province. Such notes will be made payable on demand, but unless the passenger dispute the debtor shall attempt to leave the Province, payment will only be required in sums of five pounds at a time; at periods of three months, until the whole debt is discharged. The first payment to be made six months after landing. 2. Any persons resident in the Province desirous of assisting their friends in England, or elsewhere, to obtain assisted passages to the Colony may do so by drawing a Bill to the order of the Provincial Treasurer, accepted by a substantial householder, also resident in the Province, to be approved of by the Superintendent as sufficient security for the same; this Bill may: then be transmitted to the person who is desirous of emigrating to the Colony, and being by him .presented ,to the Emigration Agent, will be received in lieu of cash payment, as hereinafter provided; the Bill will be re-transmitted by the Agent, to the Colony, and must be paid immediately on presentation. 3. Assisted passages will be afforded only to bond fide labouring men, mechanics, and female domestic servants; but persons of all classes will be able to assist their friends to emigrate to the Colony by undertaking the payment of the whole of the passage money in the manner above provided^ 4. No person will be allowed any assistance unless he shall have been approved of by the Emigration Agent in England. No single man above the age of 40 years; no person above the age of 50, unless a member of a large family ; and no person above 60 years, under any circumstances, will be allowed assistance. - 5. When Bills are tendered in payment as cash in England, the amount of assistance given by the Government will be one-half of the amount of such Bills. Persons therefore wishing to give their friends in England the utmost amount of assistance must give bills for two thirds of the whole amount of the passage money. 6. The rate of passage money, inclusive of incidental expenses, to the colony is fixed until further notice, at £17, and all bills will be prepared in accordance with that rate. 7. Applications for assisted passages will be received at the Secretary's Office, in Christchurch, and at the Resident Magistrate's Office, in 'Lyttelton. .v'..: : '....,;/'.y : ..,'•;;. ..;. ,y y ENGLISH EMIGRATION, y ' ~

MR. MARSHMAN being about to proceed to, England as the Emigration Agent of the Province, would be happy to confer with persons who may wish to see him upon matters connected with English emigration. It is believed that there are many gentlemen resident in the province who could affoid valuable assistance to the agent by enlisting the co-opera-tion, of friends in England, having influence in their respective districts, and who might be expected to take an interest in the subject of emigration to Canterbury. The agent will be obliged by any communication which may be made to him with a view of giving effect to this suggestion. Mr. Marshman will be at the Treasury, Christchurch, until the end of next week, and at Lyttelton up to the sailing of the Mermaid. Letters would reach him after that date >through the Provincial Secretary's Office, Christchurch, or addressed to 32, Charing Cross, London. 'Christchurch, Jan. 25,1861> ! / ; ;; SHOPS TO LET, CHRISTCHURCH. TO be Let on very moderate terms, two newly erected Shops, 'situated at; the Corner of Cambridge Terrace and Worcester Street, Christchurch. .For terms, Ac. apply to ; MR. HARMAN, Hereford Street.