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Press, Volume III, Issue 74, 11 October 1862, Page 8

REGULATIONS & CONDITIONS UNDER which Telegraphic Messages may be transmitted in Canterbury :— /. Charges.—Every message not exceeding 25 words, including addresses, 2s 6d.; 25 and not exceeding 50 words, 55.; exceeding 60 and not exceeding 75 words, 7s. 6d-; and so on, being a charge of 2s. 6d. for every 25 words or fractional parts thereof, including addresses. * Every message must be pTe-paid, except where special exceptions are made by the Superintendent, or in the case of replies to interrogatory messages, on which the sender may have written the words "reply paid for." In this casethe sender will have to deposit for the reply. Messages may be repeated back on payment of half-price. ' 2. Tbansmission of Messag^s^ —Messages will be transmitted in the older of their reception, except for special despatches on the service of the Provincial or General Governments, the arrest of criminals, and in cases of pressing emergency. 8. Form of A ppUCatioW.— Messages must be written in ink, and in, Words at length, signed by the sender. Printed forms will be supplied at the offices upon which messages must be written. 4. Delivery of 1 Messages.—AH messages will be delivered free from charge, within the towns of Christchurch or Ly ttelton. . Bqypnd the boundary of either of the towns an additional charge must be paid which will be demanded by the clerk in the ofnee praTiptis to the sending,of a message. ■ 5. Messages ijt Cypher.—Messagrs maybe transmitted in cypher at the opinion of the sender, but three cyphers, or fractions of three cyphers will be charged as one word. > '•■ '< " ■}. ' 6. Retlies.—When replies are required immediately the messenger will be required to wait " five minutes " after the delivery, provided the message contain the words "reply immediately." 7. REsroNsiniMTV.—Every reasonable exertion will be used and precaution adopted to secure promptitude; accuracy, and despatch in conducting the businesspf the telegraph, but uo responsibility will be incurred for eirors, omissions, or delays in the transmission or non-transmission, delivery or non-delivery of any message from whatever enuse the same may arise. 8. Office Hours.—The office, until further notice, will be open from 8 a.m. to 8.80 am., and fromloa.'m. to 4p m. (Sundays excepted). On j special occasions, when the communication is kept openduring times other than tiie usual hours of business, a charge double the ordinary rate will be required upon all messages received from transmission.' TIIOS. W. MAUDE. . :., Provincial Secretary. Provincial Secretrays Office, . June 26, 1862. ; ~~~ NOTICE. THE Provincial Government are prejpared to make exception in the Immjgration Regulations in the amount required for the assisted passages of < single women, . and persons desirous of sending for their female relatives who are likely to made good domestic servants, may avail themselves of the advantage opened by this exception, and will only be required to find, one-third of the passage money, if cash is tendered, and one-half when bills are drawn—instead of one-half in cash and twothirds in bills. .■• ;. .-".-< , !: ■■ . -,■■■ •■.-:■■■; ■ T... .W.. r MAUDE, .. ; ;■, .'...'. : Provincial Secretary. Provincial Secretary's Office, May 14; 1862. ' ,| ' ' .;.',','-',, ■■■; .■'' \;C .. ■.;'■'.;' : Provincial Secretary's ; i ' ' • ,' Christchurch, lyfay 9, 1862. ; THE public atfe 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 priorjto the departure of the English Mail iNo application,can,be received during.thoae days. THOS. WM. MAUDE, Provincial Secretary. NtitlCE TO PUBLICANS. PRINTED COPIES of the conditions -*- imposed in "Conditional Licenses ,, can be had on application to the Office of the Provincial Secretary, Christchurch. , T* W. MAUDE, n Provincial Secretary! Immigration Office, Christchurch, June 11, 1862. X> ERS ON S desirous of employed -*. .newly arrived immigrants are requested to apply to the Immigration Officer, at Christchurch. ,'• By order of his Honor the Superintendent, ALEXANDER BACK. .. ■; Immigration Officer PUBLIC NOTICE—The , public are informed that the road through Rangiora Bush, known as Boys Road, is closed from this date, until the formation thereof is completed. T. W. MAUDE, ' Provincial Secretary. NOTICE TO CREDITORS. ~~ In the matter of the personal Estate of Denis Francis Kelcher, late of the Little River, laborer, deceased, intestate. PURSUANT to "The Supreme Court ■*- Amendment Act, 1862," the Creditors of the above-named intestate are to come in within three months, and prove their claims before the Registrar of the said Court, at the office of the said Court, at Chrietchurch, in the Province of Canterbury, New Zealand; or, in default thereof, they will be absolutely excluded from any benefit to arise from the estate and effects of the deceased. Chbjstopher Alderson Calvert, Official Administrator. Chrißtchurcb, October 4th, 1862.