• Government Notices. \~- ; 'v' '\N-o-<r ice. ~~~~ rriHE Dunedin School Committee wiil hear objecX tions to the Rate, on Friday, the 13th inst, at 12 o'clock, at Dr Burns' Church." : "Partlerwhohave" sent in: objections will have to attend personally, and support the same. JHY. F. HAUDY, - Secretary to the Committee. | "March 11,1883. X?i AArt R E w A E ?> 3jl,uUv For the Apprehension of FRANCIS GARDINER, alias CLARKE, and JOHN, alias JOHNNY GILBERT. . " Whereas the above-named Francis Gardiner, alias Clarke,(BUd;John, alias Johnny Gilbert, nre charged with the commission of numerous and serious offences, andj have-hitherto, eluded the efforts to apprehend them, principally by their being harbored, assisted, and concealed by" parties resident in the Districts they frequent: It is therefore notified, that the Government will pay a REWARD of FIVE HUNDRED POUNDS, for such information as will lead to: the APPREHENSION of either of them : And should such information be given by : any person charged with the commission of any_ offence, his case will receive the favorable consideration of the Crowni All parties are also hereby cautioned against concealing, harboring1, assisting, or maintaining the above-named offenders, as by so doing they' render heinselves liable to be dealt with by law, as accessories to the crimes of which the offenders so assisted may be found guilty. ■ ' CHARLES COWPER. DESCRIPTION OF FRANCIS GARDINE alias CLARKE. -J' Native of Goulburn, New South "Wales, 32 years of age, 5 feet 8$ inches high, a laborer, dark sallow complexion, black hair,.brown eyes, small raised scar in left eyebrow, Small scar on right chin, scar on^ knuckle of right forefinger, round scar on left elbow jointrtwo-slight-scare on-back-of left thumb, short. fingernails, round scar on cap of right knee, hairy legs, mark on temple from a wound by pistol ball 6ri whip. DESCRIPTION OF JOHN, alias JOHNNY GILBERT. i? Between 22 and^i years of age, boyish appearance, '5 feet 7 or 8' inches "high," between 9 and 10 stone weight, slight, light brown straight hair, worn long n native fashion, beardless and whiskerless; has the appearance and manner of a bushman or stockman and is particularly flippant in his addreds and appearace..._: Co al Secretary's Office, ney, 6th February. 1863. NOTICE. Respecting Deserter from the Army and Navy. • Attorney-General's Office, ; : Auckland, sth April, 1862. FREQUENT instances having occurred of De gertion from Her Majesty's Sea and Lan Forces in this Colony, • ' " i Notice is herebj- given, that the most rigorous proceedings will be .taken against any person enticing awav, harboring, concealing, or employing Deseirterar The enactments relating to the above oftence are subjoined* focinformatiou. , ~ .... ;.";■.' FRANCIS-D. FENTON, - if i ""- , Assistant Law Officer. CLAUSES OF IMPERIAL ACTS RELATING TO DESERTERS. , Naval Desertion. .10 and 11 Viet., chap. 62, sec. 11. And be ' it', enacted, .That every person ' who', words or any other means whatsoever, shall persuade any 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,an person in Her Majesty's Navy to desert, or impro perly absent himself,from Jus duty; or shall conceal employ, or continue to employ any person belonging to Her Majesty's Navy, -who shall be _a, deserter, or improperly absent from his duty, knowing him to be uch a desertor, or, so improperly absent, shall forfeit and pay the sum of thirty, pounds for every such assistance, procui-emeiit, concealment, employment, or ontinuuigi)f .employment, as aforesaid.'' " Marinei DESKKTibH. " " - ~ r • ■:■!.:■■ ;21.Vict.;rcapi 7j sec. 54. ,u .:•- ■<_:/,: " Any person who shall, in any. part of Her.Majes'i y's dominions, by words or any other means whatso--aver, directly or indirectly, procure; any. Marine to 'desctt; 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 deserting; or, knowing any Marine to -be a deserter •hall conceal such:deserter, or aid or assist_auch /eserter in concealing himself, or aid or assist in h s ,rescue, shall be'deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall, on conviction thereof, be liable to punis-hed by fine or imprisonment, or both, as:Court be which such conviction shall take place may adjudge. ■■ ' ' ■•■. ■■ : ■ ■ MILWABY DESBai'ION. 0 ~ 21 Viet,, cap. 9, Sec. 88. ;' ' " Any person,,who shall, in any part of Her Ma jesty'b dominions, or. by, any means whatsoever directly or indirectly, procure any Soldier to desert, or attempt to procure or persuade any. Soldier to deßert, End any person who, :knowing. that any "soldier is about to> desert; shall aid or assist him mdes^ting, or, linowing any Soldier to be a deserte, shall .conceal such deserter, or aid-or assist, such deserter, in! concealin himself,. or; aid or assist in his rescue, shall be deemed *»iilty of a misdemeanor, and. shall, on"conviction thereof,-be liable to ,be punished by. .finq or imprisonment, .or both, as the Court before which such conviction shall take ulaca mav wJjjtJ*** House and LandTjiREEHOLDS. FOR SALE, Those well-known and valuable premises kno.wn as EDINBURGH CASTLE HOTEL Jii Situate at Caversham, together with the land and premises thereto belonging. The above piemises me situate about two miles from Dunedin, on the Main Jioad leading, and being the shortest and best route, to all the Gold Diggings, whether situate JVoith or South of the Province. ALSO, AN ALLOTMENT OF THRESHOLD LAND. Situate on the Caversham-road, adjoining the Edinburgh Castle-Hotel, with a B U. T C H E 'R' L S' SHOP. thereon erected. i ALSO, AN ALLOTMENT OF "PREEHOLD LAND, With a good and Substantial Stole thereon erected, adjoining the before-mentioned premises, well adapted for a Bakery. ALSO, AN ALLOTMENT OF TTIRBEHOLD LAND, With the BLACKSMITH'S SHOP Erected thereon, situate on- the Caversham-road, and adjoining to premises before mentioned. ALSO, AN ALLOTMENT OF "FREEHOLD LAND, Situate on the Caversham-road, with a COTTAGE * And TWO-STALL STABLE i And other Buildings thereon erected. , All the above-named premises will be sold together or separately, to suit purchasers. For further particulars apply to MESSRS. KENYON and MADDOCK, Solicitors, ! | Victoria Chambers, Manse-stre« Dunedin; Or. at the EDINBURGH CASTLE, CAVERSHAM. Terms Liberal.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 383, 13 March 1863, Page 2
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