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Lyttelton Times, Volume IX, Issue 542, 13 January 1858, Page 2

NOTICE. MESSRS. MILES, KINGTON & CO. hare this day appointed Messrs. C. B. & A. F. N. BLAKISTOg their AGENTS at Kaiapoi. Dec. 10, 1857. ■ . TO THE PUBLIC OP CANTERBURY. H, W. DJERRY beg-s to inform them • I that he has just received, ex Gazelle, an assortment of Bell Fittings, and is now prepared to execute ail orders in that branch of his business. All orders from the country, will receive prompt attention.. ■;.. London street, Lyttelton r oet. 22nd, 1857. FOR SALE BY PRIVATE CONTRACT. 1 Very Superior PIANO . ! 1 handsome Silver Tea Service 1 doz. each Silver Table, Dessert, and Tea Spoons, arid 1 Fish Slice. Plated Soup Ladle, Gravy Spoon, Butter Knife, and Sugar Sifter 1 Shower Bath I 1 Colt (by Shamrock) ! 1 Set Tandem Harness . . ! 1 Iron Stove \ For price and particulars apply to . GOULD and MILES. ] HIS Honor, the Superintendent directs \ the following' ImmigTation Regulations to be published for general information. By his Honor's command, JOHN OLLIVIER, Provincial Secretary. Provincial Secretary's Office.Ciiristchorch, Dec. 21,1857. IMMIGRATION REGULATIONS. AH persons desirous of obtaining assisted passages to the, Province of Canterbury in vessel* under contract with the Provincial Government, may receive assistance as follows :- — 1. The Government will affon? assistance . equal in amount to the sum paid m cash by the passenger. If there shall be any balance, the Government will advance the gum, taking from the passenger promissory [ notes for the amout'.t advanced, payable to ; 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 Ollly be rtqvaved \& auras of- five pCUllds at a time, at periods of three month.-*, 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 to. the same ; this Bill may then bs 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 bondjide 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 manlier 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 j allowed assistance. 5. When bills are tendered in payment as cash-in England, the amount of assistance given by the Government will be one-hall i of the amount of 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 Provincial Government are unable at present to state what,the rate of passage money to the Colony will be fixed ; but all bills will be prepared on the supposition that it will amount to £20, should it be less, a proportional'part'of.' the bills will be remitted at the time of re-payment. \ 7. Applications for assisted passages will be received at the Secretary's Office, in Christchurch, and .at the Resident Magistrate's Office, in Lyttelton. TOBACCO. SEVERAL TONS SHEEPWASH TOBACCO. W. WILSON.