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PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT NOTICES, &c. DISCO VERY OF GOLD. . _p -t AAA RE WARD.-—The Provincial GoverncvlvUU nient is prepared to offer a reward of £1000 for the discovery of a Gold Field within the Province of Canterbury, subject to the following conditions:— 1. That the locality where gold may be discovered shall be reasonably accessible from Christchurch. 2. That the payment of the said sum of £1000 «• shall be subject to the approval of the Provincial Council, and the decision of Mr. Hfiast, the Provincial Geologist, as to the paying capabilities and the extent of the ■ : : 'field. '•■■■ T. W; MAUDE, 154 Provincial Secretary. OOA REWARD.—Several of the Poles erected to mark out the Line of Railway to the North of Christchurch having been removed, the above reward will be paid to any person giving such information as may leajl to the corivinction of the offeii&ers: T. W, MAUDE, < • • • ■ , Provincial Secretary. Provincial Secretary's Office, Aug. 11, 1862 3007 PROCLAMATION. WHEREAS by the " Diseased Cattle Act, 1861," it was provided that the 1 Governor in Council <«aiht, by warrant "under his hand, from time to time ' delegate •to -the Superintendent 1 'of anyi Province withinthe said Colony all or any of the powere vested ift the Governor or Governor in Council by the said Act; subject to/such regulations as ,he might think fit, arid might from time to time receive such delegation i And WHEREAS the said Governor hath, with the advice and consent of ,the Executive Council of New Zealand, delegated to WILLIAM SEFTON MOORHOUSE, ESQUIRE, so long as he shall hold the office of Superintendent of the Province of Canterbury, the several powers - vested in the said ! Governor by the second, fourth, fifth, seventh, ninth and tenth sections of the said Act, subject to being as' in the said Act provided, and subject to the regulations issued by the Governor in Council on-the fifteenth day of one thousand eight hundred,and sixty-two, and to anypilfer regulations to be from time to time didy made: Now therefore I, Wiiliam Sefton Moorhouse, by virtue of such powers in me vested, do hereby proclaim and declare:— 1. That after the date hereof the several colonies of Australia, that is to ~say, the, Colony of Victoria, of New South Wales, of Queensland, of South Australia and Western Australia, as well asf the Colony of Tasmania', and the Colony of the Cape, of Good Hope, and the" 1 ' islands of Greatßritain and Ireland, shall be deenjed to be, for the purposes of the, aboveredt'^. Act, districts, within the ' meaning of' the said Act,' and that no cattle shall be .allowed> to be imported from the above-mentioned, districts, and that in the case where any cattle'maybe imported from the said" districts, such cattle shall be destroyed forthwith, in such : manner and at such places as the Superintendent ,may proclaim and appoint. 2. That after the date of these regulations the Provinces of Otago and 1 Southland, in the Colony of New Zealandj shall be deemed to be infected districtis within the meaning of the said , Act, and,that no cattle, shall, be imported from the said Provinces, either by land or sea. 3. That the following persons shall be appointed inspectors, under 'the second section of the said Act:— i! Henry Scott M'Kellar • Herbert ißelfield Thomas Williamson Hall Michael Studholme ' • Harry Parker . George Jfybbington Parker Philip Bakerfßoulton Robert Greaves - That every inspeetorso appointed shall produce on demand, to any person requiring the same, .»copy o of the Act, and all . regulations. appertaining thereto, , , Given under my hand at Christchurch, this twenty- ; third day of Octobfer, one .thousand eight hundred , and sixty-two. > ,i W. S. MOORHOUSE, Superintendent. By His Honor's command, T.W.MAUDE, 4178 " ' ' Provincial Secretary. REGULATIONS and conditions under which j Telegraphic Messages may be transmitted in i Cafttertrary:— 7''"' 7' ; ' • ; ' - Every -message not exceeding 25 I words, including 6d.; 25 and not exceed- 1 ing .50 words, sb. ; ''exceeding, 50 and not exceeding I 75Wcrds, 7s. 6di ; and so on, being a charge of 2s. 6d. i for every 25 words or fractional parts thereof, includ-; ing addresses. ; Every message must be. pre-paid, except where! special exceptions are. made by the Superintendent, j or in the, case of replies to interrogatory messages, oiLwhich-ttife'iehder may have written the_ words " , reply pajd for." In this case the sender ■poll have to.depositfprithe,reply. , Messages may be repeated back on./payment,of ha^f-price. ~ 2. X?ANBMI ssjon of Messages.—Messages will be ■ orser, of their reception,.except; for specif despatches on, the. service .of; the Proyin-; cialor General, Governments, the arrest of criminals,; and in cases of pressrings.emergency., , . 3. Formoe Application.—Messages must be : written -in ihk/and in words at lehgth, signed by j the sender. Printed forms will ber supplied at the j offices upon, which message? must be written. 4. Pblivekt of .messages wiU be i " held strictly confidential, and will be delivered free of: 1 charge, within thfjtOwnSof Christchurch or Lyttelton. JBeyond the.boiindaxy of either of the.towns.aft! additional charge must be paid which will be danandejl, by the clerk in the office previous to the sending of : a message. , v ; . ! 5. Messages in may be trans-; mitted in cypher at the option! of the sender"; but, three cypher*, or fractions of three cyphers will be charged as one word. .7, , 6. Beplies.—When replies are < required immediately the messengerwilf be required to wait" five 1 minutes" afterthe delivery^provided the message; contain the, words " reply immediately."" ~ . 7. exertion Mil, be usedand precaution adopted to secure promptitude, j accuracy,and despatch in conductingthe business jpf the telegraph, but no responsibility will be Incurred; for errors,, omissions* or ,delays in. the transmission i non-tranwnissioiii delivery or npn-delivery of any i message from -whatever cause-the same may arise. s ' 8. Office HouKS.r—Theoffice.until further notice,, will be open from B#>jn, to 8.30 a,inland from 10 a.m.' to 4 p.m. (Sundays excepted)., On speciaj, occa- . when the ; is kept,open during - times other than the hourc,pf business a charge double the ordinary rate will be required upon all messages received for transmission. .< « T.W.MAUDE, Provincial Secretary. Provincial Secretary's Office, June 26, 1862. 2487 ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH, CANTERBURY. « NOTICE.— The Offices in ; church, will be opened for the transmission of 1 messages. on and after MONDAY, the, 10th instant.; j The office in the Heathcote valley is also now open; for business. <.■: 'i .*i-iir*; i>;'■ T. W. MAUDE, 1 Provincial; Secretary. Provincial Office, Nov. 7, 1862. 4392 1 /iifi the Visitors' Book -111 and Public House.Ordinance reqliired by the Bench of Magistrates at the last Licensing Meeting are now ready, and can be obtained on application to this office, on payment of the sum of £1 Is. T.W.MAUDE, Provincial Secretary. Provincial Secretary's 'Office, July 24,' 1862 2791 ]

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Lyttelton Times, Volume XVIII, Issue 1056, 24 December 1862, Page 7

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