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i -■■ i — • -■ ' " "■ - ■ ijj- r' ' For Sale. SIXTY .LAMBS ior sale. Victorian Butchers' Company. FOR SALE, a few splendid Draught. Horses. Apply to J. Currie and Co., Buildeis, High School/Dunedin; or at Mr. Shands. Baker, Princesstreet. FOR SALE, HOUSE AND CORNER QUARTER-ACRE SECTION in the township of Milton, Tokomairiro, situate between Main-road and Bridge-end Hotel. b House, 30 by 15, with 10 feet stud, iron roof, no chimneys ; section comprises more than 200 feet of frontage to Queen-street and High-street, the latter of which is the main line of traffic, to be sold cheap. Apply to MALCOLM TOMISON, Tokomairiro; or to M'LEOD & GIBSON, Dunedin. I. HERMAN & CO., IMPORTERS AND WHOLESALE WAREHOUSEMEN, Princes - Street. HAVE on Sale, all descriptions of Fancy and Tobacconists', Goods, Cutlery, Plated Ware, Hardware, Stationery, fee. Orders from the country executed with despatch. BRAN. BRAN. BRAN. 1 A TONS BRAN for sale, in quantities to suit JLI/ purchasers. SYDNEY JAMES, Club Stables, Maelaggan-street. NOTICE. Respecting Deserters Irom the Army and Navy. Attorney-General's Office, Auckland, sth April, 1862. FREQUENT instances having occurred of Desertion from Her Majesty s Sea and Land Forces in this Colony, Notice is hereby given, that the most rigorous proceedings will be taken against any person enticing away, harboring, concealing, or employing Deserters. The enactments relating to the above offence are subjoined for information. FRANCIS D. FENTON, Assistant Law Officer. CLAUSES OF IMPERIAL ACTS RELATING TO DESERTERS. Naval Desertion. 10 and 11 Vict., chap. 62, sec. 11. And be it enacted, That every person who, by words or any other means whatsoever, shall persuade auy person in Her Majesty's Navy to desert, or improperly absent himself from his duty, shall forfeit and pay the sum of twenty pounds for every such act; and every person who shall assist or procure any person in Her Majesty's Navy to desert, or improperly absent himself from his duty; or shall conceal employ, or continue to employ any person belonging to Her Alajesty's Navy, who shall be a deserter, or improperly absent from his duty, knowing him to be such a desertor, or so improperly absent, shall forfeit and pay the sum of thirty pounds for every such as r sistance, procurement, concealment, employment, or continuing of employment, as aforesaid.'' Marine Desertion. 21 Vict., cap. 7, sec. 54. " Any person who shall, in any part of Her Majesy's dominions, by or any other means whatsoever, directly or indirectly, procure any Marine to desert; or shall by words or by any other means whatsoever, attempt to procure or persuade any Marine to desert; and any person who, knowing that Marine is about to desert, shall aid or assist him in deserting; or, knowing any Marine to be a deserter, "hall conceal such deserter, or aid or assist such 'eserter in concealing himself, or aid or assist in his rescue, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall, on conviction thereof, be liable to be punished by fine or imprisonment, or both, as the Court beiore which such conviction shall take place may adjudge. Military Desertion. 21 Vict., cap. 9, Sec. 83. " Any person who shall, in any part of Her Majesty's dominions, or by any means whatsoever, directly or indirectly, procure any Soldier to desert, or attempt to procure or persuade any Soldier to desert, and any person who, knowing that anj Soldier is about to desert, shall aid or assist him in deserting; or, knowing any Soldier to be a deserte, shall conceal such deserter, or aid or assist such deserter in conijealing himself, or aid or assist in his rescue, shall be aeeraed guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall, on conviction thereof, be liable to be punished by fine or imprisonment, or both, as -the Court before which uch conviction shall take place may adjudge. -. M«aa»3g»MHnmEaanßgnaia»Manii'Mi»iii»BßMmmß—nma "VT E L S O N C O L LEGE. ±S principal: Reginald Broughton, Esq., M.A., of Balliel College, Oxford. assistant masters: John Young, Esq., 8.A., Trinity College, Dublin ; and G. Cotterill, Esq. drawing and musio masters: J. Gully, Esq., and C. W. Manet, Esq. Terms :—For the usual course of education for the three upper classes, £9 per annum y for the three lower classes, £8 per annum; Drawing and Music, extra. Board and residence (including washing), £50 per annum, payable quarterly in advance. Pupils, not boarders, may dine at the College, at a charge of 16s. per month. Every pupil must be upwards of nine years of age, able to read fluently, and write from dictation, and know the first four rules of arithmetic. Further particulars to be learnt from the Secretary, Mr. Braithwaite, to whom applications are to be addressed. NELSON COLLEGE. — The first Election ot Scholars will take place on Monday, the 29th September, in the present year. Three Scholarships will be offered for competition one Foundation Scholarship of the annual value of £30, tenable for two years, to which all students at the College, wheresoever born br resident, who shall not have attained the age of eighteen at the above date, are admissible; the Alfred Fell Scholarship, of the annual value of £20, tenable for two years, to which all boys under fifteen at the above date are admissible ; and one Foundation Scholarship of £10 for ' •ne year, to which students in the junior school only ■ are admissible. The names of candidates, together with certificates o their age, must be sent in to the Principal at any time not later than the 22nd of September. Candidates must attend in person at the College, on Wednesday, the 24th of September, at 9*30, a.m., to be examined on that and the following days. Subjects of Examination. Candidates for the first Scholarship will be ex amined in Scripture History, Geography, Arithmetic, and in writing English from Dictation: those who pass a satisfactory examination iv those subjects will b» further examined in— 1. Latin and Greek Grammar. , 2. Cicero, the Catiline Orations, 1., 11. 3. Xenophon's Anabasis, Book I. 4. Algebra, as far as Quadratic Equations 5. Euclid, Books 1., 111. 6. Roman History to the end of the Punic wars 7. Greek History to the end of the Persian wars 8. English History. 9. French Grammar, translation from English into French, and from French into English. Candidates for the second Scholarship will be examined in Scripture History, Geography, Arithmetic, writing English from Dictation, Latin Grammar, Jacob's Latin Reader, Eutropius, and English HisCandidates for the third Scholarship will be exmined in Scripture History, Geography, writing E iglish from Dictation, Latin Accidence, English History and Arithmetic. • The Scholarships will be awarded to the three boys who do best in the three several examinations. On the Ist of May, 1863; five Scholarships will be offered for competition, viz., two Foundation Scholarships of £20 and £10 respectively, the Stafford Scholarship of £20, the Richmond Scholarship £30, and the Neweome Scholarship of £30. Due ice of the terms on wbich they will be competed will be given Further particulars may be learned by applying to the Principal, Nelson College New Zealand. Nelson June 13th. 1" F THOMAS AITKEN, from~o)wden Beath] Scotland, who arrived in Otago two years and-a---half ago, by the ship Gala, would inquire at the office of this paper, either personally or by letter, he would hear from his brother David; or if any person that knows of his wjiereabouts would communicate the «ame to this office, they would greatly oblige his brother, David Aitken. DUNEDIN BUILDING AND LAND SOCIETY. A SPECIAL MEETING of this Society will b« held on the Evening of Monday, the 25th inst. at Moir's Hotel, at Ei^ht o'clock, for the purpose o appointing an Auditor, in room of Mr. Kay, reaigned. DALRYMPLE, Jun., Secretary and Treasurer. Dunadin, August 12,1862.

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Otago Daily Times, Issue 215, 16 August 1862, Page 2

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Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 Otago Daily Times, Issue 215, 16 August 1862, Page 2

Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 Otago Daily Times, Issue 215, 16 August 1862, Page 2

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