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New Zealand Colonist and Port Nicholson Advertiser, Volume I, Issue 28, 4 November 1842, Page 4

Colonial Secretary's Office, Auckland, 3rd October, 1842. IS EXCELLENCY the Officer administering the Government has been pleased to appoint William Connell, Esq., Postmaster-General, *0 be a Commissioner of Audit for examining the Public Accounts of the Colony. By His Excellency’s command, (For the Colonial Secretary,) JAMES STUAIIT FREEMAN. Immigration Office, 11 th October, 1842. IIIE following particulars regarding the IMMIGRANTS arrived here by the ship Duchess of Argylc, and the barque Jane Gifford, are published for general information. Duchess of Argyle. Number of Male Adults 90 Ditto Female ditto 90 Ditto Boys and Girls under 14 years of age 117 Total 297 Jane Gifford. Number of Male Adults 82 Ditto Female ditto 81 Ditto Boys and Girls under 14 years of age 75 Total 255 Total arrived 552 Amongst the Male Adults are Farm Servants, Labourers, Sawyers, Gardeners, Blacksmiths, Carpenters, Joiners, Millwrights, Masons, Bricklayers, Shoemakers, anil individuals of various trades. The Females are chiefly Farm Servants, Dairymaids, and Domestic Servants. Parties wishing to engage them, may obtain information by applying at this Office, (formerly the Printing Office), between the hours of Eleven and Two daily. DAVID ROUGH, Acting Immigration Agent.

REPORT of a Deserter from the 80th Regiment of Foot, at Auckland, New Zealand. Name— Hunky Fildes, Private. Age—23 years. Size—s feet 6§ inches. Description of person —Make or form, rather stout and smart; head, oval; face, thin ; eyes, grey ; neck, short ; hair, light brown; shoulders, square; and active appearance. Town or Parish where born—Manchester, county Lancashire. Former Trade or Occupation—Labourer ; and employed lately by the Military, as one of the Boat’s Crew. Date of Desertion—7th September, 18'12. Place of Desertion —Auckland, New Zealand. Dress at the time of Desertion—Supposed a large pea jacket and regimental black trousers. Bears the marks of corporeal punishment received in New Zealand. Remarks—Supposed to be endeavouring to get to America. THOMAS BUNBURY, Major 80th Regiment, Com. Detach. BSSCXiaaSamaiiHiaSSSmaoSS^iSamiSaßSSXSaiß^hamM.^iillm<^^ NOTICE. PARTIES visiting WYDEROP, for the purpose of Curing Pork, or otherwise, are warned not to interfere with the Casks or Stores lying thereabouts, which belong to W. FITZHERBERT. November 1, 1842'. SALE, in Elegant Bindings, Bibles, Prayer-Books, and Proper Lessons Pictas and Altars Daily Communings Blotting Cases and Albums October 24, 1842. E. CATCIIPOOL.