• •■■-' : Immigration Office, • ' ; ".. • \ Wellington, Jan 1,1358* CIETTLESS desirous. of obtaining passages for> -O their relatives, or friends, from Great Britain: '/to Wellington, are requested to make application in writing to this office, particularising the names, probable ages, and place of residence of the proposed emigrants, accompanied by promissory notes duly signed by the applicant and his szcreiy, and calculated after the rate mentioned in Regulation 6 REGULATIONS. 1. Repayment .of the passage money to be secured by promissory note, signed by the applicant, and one other party approved by Government, payable on d-emand. Although taken on demand, payment will only be required by reasonable instalments, except in case of applicant or surety leaving the colony, when immediate payment will be required, or provision must be .made for the same. - 2. As a further security, and to protect the parties on whose application the emigrant is brought out, the emigrant himself, (or head of a family where there are women and children) will before embarking, be required to give promissory notes, payable on demand, which will be forwarded to the Local Government. 3. In case of any emigrant applied for, accepting the offer of a passage but not presenting himelffor embarkation at the Lime and place appointed, by the Skipping Agents in England, and so being left behind, one half of the passage money will be forfeited, and must be paid to the Provincial Government on demand, by the applicants in the colony, for which the first-mentioned promissory notes will be a security. 4. An allowance, according to Act of Parliament, will be made by the Shipping Agents in London, in case of the ships not sailing to the day. 5. Emigrants and their personal baggage will be landed at Wellington free of expense. 6. Rate of Passage USoizej. Statute Adults (comprising all persons from 12 years of age and upwards) not more than £20 per head. Between 1 and 12, not more than £10 per head. Under 1 year, no charge. 7. Personal baggage in the following proportions Adults \ ton, Not adults, but above 1 year old ... | ton. 8. All ships employed in this service being under the provisions of the "Passenger Act," every means will be used to secure the comfort and welfare of the passengers. JOHN SNOWLES, Immigration Clerk. FOEM OP PEOiIISSOBY NOTE. To be filled up a?td sign-ed by applicant and Ms surety, wtio must be a householder. Eacli promissory note m?ist not be for 7>wre than £20 — thus if the cost of passage amounts to £70, tJiree promissory notes for £20 each and one for £10 must be taken. 1858. £,_ *. On Demand, We, the undersigned, jointly and sevei*ally promise to pay to the Provincial Treasurer of the Province of Wellington, or his order, the sum of * Pounds Sterling, value received. Sig. of Applicant Sign, of Surety THE LIVERPOOL & LONDON FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY. Instituted, 1536, Capital Subscribed, 2 Millions Resebve Fund, £1,038,018, 13s. 9d. Liability of the Coy. unlimited. Amount of claims paid for losses by fire 1857, £165,928, Ids. Id. Amount of claims paid for losses by doath 1857, £46,616, 12s. lid. rpHE Premiums on both Town and Country risks J_ will bo found as moderate as those of sny other Office, and tbe Settlement of Claim 3 liberal and prompt. No Policy Fee is charged, no matter how small the amount of Insurance. On all subjects connected with the business of the Company, the fullest information can be had on application to . Wm. BOWLER SON & Co., . Agents, Wellington. or to T. H. FITZGERALD, Agent, Napier rPHE UNDERSIGNED iB a cash purchaser of WOOL ' Oil ..•.■.;.■■.. .. .Whalebone Sheepskins Tallow Hides JOHN A. SMITH. DUNCAN & VENNELL Commission Merchants^ & Auctioneers WELLINGTON. THOS. W. PILCHER, Commission, Ship, and Custom- Souse Agent, ~ W E LL I N GT O N, N., Z. , i
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Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume 2, Issue 59, 6 November 1858, Page 4
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633Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume 2, Issue 59, 6 November 1858, Page 4
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