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Wanganui Herald, Volume II, Issue 473, 7 December 1868, Page 2

MILITIA REGULATIONS FOR the Pay and Equipment of the New Zealand Militia when called out for Service, or embodied for Actual Duty. 1. The pay of Privates when on actual duty within their own districts will be two shillings and sixpence (2s (?d) a day and rations, or four shillings (4s) a day if they are I required to provide their own.provi- ! sions. Under no circumstances will ; rations of rum be issued ■" | 2.^Clothing and blankets will not ibe supplied, but in lieu thereof every ! man will be allowed six shillings (6s) for each month or portion of a month (being not less than two weeks) dur- | ing which he may be: required Kto serve. 3. If rations are supplied to the wives and families of the men, the cost--of the same will be charged against the pay of the husband'or father. ~ 4. In ...districts where arms and ammunition are placed in tiie hands of the Militiamen for their own defence, they will be required to attend drills in the neighbourhood pf their own homes, and togparade quarterly for inspection without .any pay. In rural districts, if required to attend a single drill once or twice a month, they will receive one shilling and sixpence (ls 6d) for each attendance of not less than one hour and a half. The Officers will hot receive pay for attendance at these parades, and will further be required to attend a regular course of instruction. 5. If called out for training foe any number of consecutive days, tEe Officers and Men will receive the ordinary pay and rations .provided by the Act, but their whole time must be devoted to their duties. ' December. 7, 1868. . , TO MOWERS. TENDERS will be received by the undersigned for mowing thirty acres, more or less—grass and oats. Apply to. <■ . ,-* W. FINNIMORE. Dec. 7, 186 S. notice" THE Undersigned having to leave for a short time, has appointed Mr S. Taplin his attorney, who is authorised to sign all receipts on his behalf during his absence. H. WILKINS, General Storekeeper. Dec. 7,1868. ". HOUSE WANTED. WANTED to rent a four or sixroomed house, with,garden and stable attached. ''. • . Apply at this office. , ~' 1 Dec. 7, 1868. ;