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New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, Volume XVII, Issue 1722, 1 February 1862, Page 1

ARTHUR WILLIS, GANN, & CO.'s LINE OF PACKETS BETWEEN LONDON AND NEW ZEALAND. 'T’HE Following Fine First-class SHIPS are intended to be continued as Regular Traders: — SHIPS. COMMANDERS. TONS. .... J. Foster 1600 •••••••• •• J. Cass I GOO Clontarf A. W. Barclay .... 1600 Ifomonl 8. C. Gibson ...... 1200 Afaori C. G. Petherbridge.. 1200 Joseph Fletcher J. Book 1000 Cashmere J. Byron 1000 Cresswell** •••••••• ••W. C. Barrett.. .• •• 1000 Hastings C. Cowie 1000 Stratfiallan W. Williamson.... 1000 Harwood W. Forsayth 800 The undersigned Agents for the above Line of Vessels are authorised to arrnugc with Settlers here who may be desirous of bringing their friends in Great Britain out to this Colony, and are prepared either to pay the passagemoney at once, or give satisfactory security for payment on arrival of the vessel. Further particulars may be known by applying to BETHUNE & HUNTER. , Ist January, 1860. ’Crown Lands Office, Wellington, 17th March, 1860. THE Commissioner of Crown Lands publishes the following extracts from the “ Waste Lands Act, 1858," (proclaimed by His Excellency the Governor on the 15th February, 1860, as having received the assent of Her Majesty the Queen, and the “Auckland Waste Lands Act, 1858,") for the information of Military and Naval Settlers resident within the Province of Wellington :— Waste Land. Act, 1858, Clause XV.— “ Whereas it is desirable the ‘ settlement of Naval and Military settlers throughout the Northern Island of New Zealand: Be it therefore further enacted, that Naval and Military Officers, whether on full or half pay, and every non-commissioned officer and private, marine and seaman, whether belonging to Her Majesty’s service or to the service of the East India Company, who may retire or obtain his discharge for the service to which he may belong; or who having retired or obtained his digcharge *br the purpose of settling in the Provinces ’of New Plymouth or Wellington, has not selected land under any former law or regulation enabling Naval and Military settlers to select land free of cost, shall be entitled to land free of cost in the said Provinces respectively, in like manner and upon the same terms and conditions as Naval and Military settlers are entitled to land free of cost under the ‘ Auckland Waste Lands Act, 1858 And the several powers and duties of the Commissioner appointed under the said Act, in respect of land to be so granted, shall be exercised and performed by any Commissioner of Crown Lands in the said several Provinces of New Plymouth and Wellington Auckland Waste Lands Act, 1858. Extract from Clause 80:— Commissioned Officer ....400 acres Non-commissioned and Warrant Officer 80 „ Private Soldier, marine and seaman.... 60 ~ Clause 81.—“ Provided always, that any such officer non-commissioned officer, and private, and any marine and seaman, before he shall be entitled to receive any such hind order, shall prove, to the satisfaction of the Commissioner, by certificate or otherwise, that lie retired or obtained his discharge for the purpose of settling in the Province of Auckland; and any non-com-missioned officer or private, marine or seaman, shall at the same time produce to the Commissioner a certificate from the officer under whom he may have served, of having during his period of service been of good character : Provided also, that any such landordcr shall

be applied for within twelve calendar months next after such retirement or discharge as aforesaid, or within three months from the passing of this Act, by those who have retired or been discharged." • WILLIAM FITZHERBERT, Commissioner of Crown Lands. [Advertisement.] MR. MOFFITT, SURGEON DENTIST. Reception hours from 10 till 4 o'clock, Wellington - Tebbace. WEBSTER, BROTHERS.. LICENSED CUSTOMS, SHIPPING, AND GENERAL AGENTS, NEW PLYMOUTH, NEW ZEALAND WRIGGLESWORTH’S CIRCULATING LIBRARY LAMBTON' QUAY, WELLINGTON, CONTAINS nearly 1000 vols. Macaulay's History of England The Dairg Chain Heir of Redclyffe Aug. 20, 1858. t MR. B. D. DANVERS, AUCTIONEER AND COMMISSION AGENT, TOR ■fHE PURCHASE AND SALE OF LAND, HORSES, CATTLE, SHEEP, &C„ &C. Regular monthly sales atNapiei-and Clive, and quarterly Sales at Waipawa and Waipukurau. Good Paddocks for the reception of Stock. May 24,1861. JUST RECEIVED Peia ’< ROBERT SMALL,” AND ON SALE AT THE OFFICE OF THIS PAPER, fl ALTON’S ART of TRAVEL Macaulay’s History of England, 7 vols" Macaulay’s-Essays, 2 vols Household Words, vol. 19 Lord St, Leonard’s Handy Book of Property' Cottage Gardeners’Dictionary English Hands and" English Hearts', fortieth e thousand . . Memorial of Captain.Hedley JVicars, one hun.dred and tenth Rarey’s Horse Taming Thackeray’s Lectures , Tales from Blackwood's Magazine, 5 vols Carlyle’s French Revolution Tennyson’s’Poems Charles O ’Malley,' 2 vols Harry. Loxrequer The Daltons Pickwick , t «, ~ Nicholas Nickleby Martin Chuzzlewit < . ►.. ’ - &C. Wellington, February 18,1859