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Government IXTotioes. PROVINCE OF CANTERBURY, ' NEW ZEALAND. WHEREAS by the fourth clause of the Canterbury Loan Ordinance, 1862, it is enacted that the interest payable upon Debentures issued tinder the authority of the said Ordinance shall be payable atsuch place or places as the Superintendent shall by warrant under his hand direct, on the thirtieth day of June, and the thirty-first day of; December, in each year. Now therefore I Samuel Bealey, Superintendent of the said Province, do hereby direct that the interest due on Debentures,; issued under the authority of the said Ordinance, on the 31st day of December now next ensiling, shall- be paid at the office in London of the Bank of New Zealand/ Dated this fourteenth day of October, one thousand eieht hundred and sixty-three. 6 S. BEALEY, Superintendent. By his Honor's command. THOMAS W. MAUDE, Provincial Secretary. 4835 PROVINCE OF CANTERBURY NEW ZEALAND. WHEREAS by the third clause of the Loan Ordinance, session VH No 3, it is enacted that the interest payable upon Debentures issued under the authority of the said Ordinance' shall be payable at the Provincial Treasury of the said province, or at such other place or places as the Superintendent may direct, on the thirtieth day of June and the thirty-first day of Decemberin each year. Now, therefore . I .Samuel Bealey Superintendent of the said province do hereby direct that the interest due on DebenturesiiSsuedunder the aiithority of the said Ordinance,' on the 31st day ofDecember now next ensuing, shall be paid at the office in Londori of Bank of New Zealand. Dated this fourteenth day of bctober, one thousand eight hundred and sixtythree' (Signed) SAMUEL BEALEY, Superintendent. By His Honor's command, (Signed) THOS. W. MAUDE, Provincial Secretary. 4836, IMMIGRATION REGULATIONS. ALL persons desirous of obtaining assisted passages to the Province of Canterbury, in vessels under contract with the Provincial Government, may receive asastance as follows 1. The Government will afford assistance equal in amount to the sumpaid. in cash by.tbepassenger. If there shall 'be any balance, the Government will advance the sum, taking from the passenger promissory notes for the amount advanced, payable tp the Treasurer of the Province. Such notes will be made payable on demand, but unless the passenger dispute the debt, or 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 person resident in the Province desirous of assisting their friends in England or elsewhere to obtain assisted passages to the colony may do so by paying half the amount of passage money to the Provincial Treasurer, or by drawing a bill to the order of the; Provincial Treasurer to the extent of two-thirds of the passage money, 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 retransmitted by the Agent to the colony, and must be paid immediately on presentation. 3. Assisted passages will be afforded only to bona 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. Exceptions to the above rule will be made in favour of bona fide female domestic servants, the assistance given by .the Government where payment is tendered in bills, being one-half the amount of passagemoney, and where cash is tendered two-thirds. 7. 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. 8. Applications for assisted passages must be made, at the Office of the Immigration Officer, in Christchurch, or at the Resident Magistrate's Office, in Lyttelton, at least four days prior to the departure of the English mail. Issued by order of his Honor the Superintendent, THOMAS WM. MAUDE, Provincial Secretary. Provincial Secretary's Office, Christchurch, March 18, 1863. 1360 NOTICE. HIS Honor the Superintendent directs it to be notified that in future all applications for Assisted Passages from England shall, with the exception of those made at Timaru, be received and decided at Christchurch. THOMAS WM. MAUDE, Provincial Secretary. Provincial Secretary's Office, Christchurch, April 15,1863. 1794 NOTICE.— -The public are informed that parties desirous of availing themselves of the Government assistance conferred by the Immigration Regulations published herein, must attend at the offices named at least four days prior to the departure of the English Mail. No applications can be received during those days. T. W. MAUDE, 2808 Provincial Secretary. NOTICE TO PERSONS INDEBTED TO THE PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT FOR ACCOMMODATION AT THE CHRISTCHURCH HOSPITAL. MESSRS. W. and N. JOYNT have been authorised to collect the amounts due to the Provincial Government from persons who have been supplied with accommodation at the Christchurch Hospital. THOMAS WM. MAUDE, Provincial Secretary. Provincial Secretary's Office, Christchurch, June 29, 1863. 29^ NOTICE. ANY immigrants refusing ai reasonable offer of service will be required at once to leave the Barracks. The fact of such refusal should be reported to the Immigration Officer without delay. By order of his Honor the Superintendent, ALEXANDER BACK, Immigration Officer. Immigration Office, e - ic Christchurch, November 14, 1863. 5716 PERSONS desirous of employing newly-arrived immigrants, are rpquested to ajiply to the Immigration Officer at Christchurch. By order of nis Honor the Superintendent, ALEXANDER BACK, Immigration Officer; Immigration Office, June 11,1862. 2286 NOTICE TO IMMIGRANTS.-All immigrants indebted to thte Provincial Government on notes given by them on account of passage money quired' immediately to 'attend at the office of the Immigration Officer,, at Christchurch, to pay the amounts - due, or to make satisfactory for meeting tbeir liabilities within ft limited time. All persons whofail to make arrangements for such debts will be summarily l dealt with according to law. > By order of his Honor the Superintendent, ' ALEXANDER. BACK, 2285 Immigration Officer,,

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Lyttelton Times, Volume XX, Issue 1166, 5 December 1863, Page 3

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