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Government Notices.WANTED, VOLUNTEERS FOll TARaNAKI. MEN wishing to join the above Force, subject to llie undermentioned conditions, are requested to make early application at the office of the undersigned, adjoining; the office of the Commissioner oi 1 Police. Every information as regards the duties to , be done, and the nature of the laud to be given, can be had at the office. ; FRANCIS MACE, Lieutenant, Taranaki Militia. Colonial Secretary's Officfi, '■ uckland, 6th July, 18G3. His Excellency the Governor lias been pleased to direct the publication, for general information, of the following- conditions upon which land situated between Oniala and Tatarainiak3.,, iv the Province of Taranaki, will be granted to settlers. > ALFRED DOMETT. • New Zealand.—Conditions upon which Land ! situate between Omata and Tataraimaka, in the Province of Taranaki, 'yill be granted t- settlers:— 1. Settlements will be surveyed and marked out at the expense of the Government. 2. Each settlement will compi'ise not less than 100 . town allotments and 100 farm sections. > 3. A stockade on the most eligible site in each , settlement will be erected at the expense of the Government. i 4. A town will be laid out around or as near as I conveniently may be to the stockade in qne acre allotments. 5. farms will be laid out around, or as near as conveniently may be to the town, iv sections of 50 acres each. 6. Every settler under tlese conditions will be entitled to one town allotment and one farm section. > 7. Priority of choice will de determined by lot. 8. No man above the age of 45 years will be accepted, and every applicant will be subject to an . examination by an odicer appointed by the Governor, and must produce such certificates of good health, character and general fitness for the service, as sueli officer sba! 1 require. 9. Each accepted applicant will be provided, at the 1 expense of the Government, with a steerage passage to New Plymouth. Before embarkation, he will be required to sign a declaration and agreement to the effect that he understands and will be bound by and fulfil these conditions. 10. On arriving at New Plymouth, he will be enrolled and required to serve in the Taranaki Militia. He wiil be entitled to pay and rations accordingly ■ until he is authorised by the Government to take possession of his land, when lie will be relieved of " actual service." 11. After taking possession he will be entitled to receive rations, free of cost, for twelve months, upon the same scale as supplied to Her Majesty's troops; ; he will be. allowed to retain possession, as a militia--3 man, of his avms and accoutrements, and he will be ' supplied with ammunition for use, according to . Militia regu'.ilions. 12. No settler, after taking possepsion. wiil be per- , mitted, during the first three years after his arrival at New Plymouth, to absent himself from his settlement for more than oue calendar month in any one year, without the leave of the Governor first obtained. 13. During such three years he will be liable to be trained aud exercised as other Militiamen; and whenever a portion only of the Taranaki Militia shall be called out for actual service, each settler will be deemed to be a Volunteer Militiaman, and will be required to serve such. During such service he will be entitled to the same pay, rations, and allowance as other Militiamen. 14. On the expiration of three years from the day oi his arrival "at New Plymouth, each settler, having fulfilled the conditions, but not otherwise, will be . entitled to a Crown tfrant of the Town allotment and farm section allotted to him ; and will thenceforth be ' subject only to the same Militia services as other c.r lonists. ; 15. Any settler desiring to leave his settlement _ will be permitted to do so on providing a substitute ; approved of by the Government. Such substitute ; will be subject to the same liabilities and entitled to ■ the same privileges as the settler whose place he takes. 16. In case of the death of any settler before he : shall become entitled to his Crown Grant, the land ■ allotted to him will be at the disposal of the Governs meat for the location of another settler under these s conditions, or for any other purpose, but the value of i any improvements made thereon by the deceased settler • will be determined on by valuation, and the amount i paid by the Government to such persons (if any; as i the deceased settler shall have appointed by writing • to receive the same, FORM OF DECLARATION AtfD AGREEMENT. • I do hereby declare that I fully understand the " conditions'' hereunto annexed, and I do engage and agree to be bound thereby, and punctually, on mv part, to fulfil all the terms thereof. •~~ SUPREME COURT, OTAGO. FURTHER POSTPONEMENT OF SITTING. • VTOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN that in conse- , JJi quence of the Supreme Court Hall and ' mecs being required tor the sitting of the Provincial Council, the next sitting for the Despatch of Criminal Business will be adjourned to Monday, the 14fch September next, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon, and the • sitting for the Despatch of Civil Business will be adjourned to a day in December next, of which due notice will be given. ROBT. CHAPMAN, « Registrar. Supreme Court Office, Dunedin, 19th August, 1863. SUPREME COURT OF NEW ZEALAND. OTAGO AND SOUTHLAND DISTRICT. Debtors' and Creditors' Aot, 1863. TU"OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Sitthi* 13 of this Court vn)l be holden in the Court House, Dunedin, on Tuesday, the Ist day of September next, at ten o'clock in the forenoon, for .the despatcli of all business accruing under the provisions of the '• Debtors' and Creditors' Act, 1862." ROBERT CHAPMAN, „ Registrar. Supreme Court Office, Dunedin, Ist August, 1863. ' TRANSFER LICENSING MEETING. NOTICE is hereby given that a Meeting of Justices will bg held on Tuesday, the Ist day of September next, at the temporary Court House.of the Kesident Magistrate, Gaol-street, Dunedin, at 12 o'clock noon, for the purpose TRANSFERRING Publicans Licenses in terms of the Ordinance Sess. 11, No. 12, at which time and place, all persons, interested in the business of the said meeting aye required to give their attendance. THOMAS CALCUTT, Clerk to the Bench. R. M's Office, Dunedin, August 7th, 1863. Educational* NELSON COLLEGE.—Principal: J. D. Green •stood, Esq. Classical and Mathematical Master —Rev. C. L, Maclean, B. A., Trinity College, Dublin. Junior Division :—R. Foster, Esq"., of Harrow : and •G. Cotteuili,, Esq. Drawing:—J. Gully, Esq. ; Music:—C. ?/. Makby, Esq.. Military Drill:— B. Fosstek, Esq. Terms : —For the usual course i of education for the three upper classes, L 9 per i annum; for the three ower classes, L 8 per annum; Drawing and Music, extra. Board and Residence L (includiKg washing), LSO per annum, payable • quarterly in advance. An exhibition of LI 5 per j annum will be given to each boarder whose parents ; or guardians reside within the Provinces of Nelson or ; Marlborough. On the Ist of May, 1863, five Scholarships will be offered for competition, viz., two Founi dation Scholarships of L2O and LlO respectively, the b Richmond Scholarship of L3O, the Newcome Scholar t ship of L30,-and the' Stafford Scholarship of L2O .• Due notice of the terms on which they will be competed for will be given. Pupils, not boarders, may ame at the College, at a charge of 16s per month Every pupil must be upwards of nine years of ag?j able to read fluently, and write from dictation, and acquainted Tdtk the first four rules of Arithmetic. . Imrther particulars to be learnt from the Secretary, 5 Mr Braithwaits, to whom applications are te Le addressed. ! Nelson, January 7th, 183 . XT' DUCATION AL.—Eden Bank House Establishf Hi ment for Young Ladies, conducted by Madame L Lubecki. Vacancies for a few Boarders. Georgestreet, P-ejrent Road, Dunedin. DANCING, Calisthenics, and Deportment Exercises.—Mr HAROLD F. PALMER, late of i the firm of Palmer and Sons, Liverpool, England (Member of the Royal Society of Teachers of Dancing, London; and Professor of Physical Edui cation at the M'Gill College, Montreal, and Laval University Quebec, Canada East), has the honor to announce to the inhabitants of Dunedin and its vicinity that he is prepared to give instructions in the above. Terms and further particulars may be obtained at Mr West's Musical Repository, Priacesstreet, Dunedin,

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Otago Daily Times, Issue 525, 26 August 1863, Page 2

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