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Canterbury Police Gazette, Volume V, Issue 19, 1 October 1867, Page 124

NOTICE

The Members of the Force in command of. districts will forward to this office an accurate description o any of the criminal class changing their haunts m this Province, or leaving for any oi the other sett ements or colonies, that communications may e coi veyed, intimating such facts, to those m c large o the former, or in other places to the heads ot the several Police Departments.

NOTICE

All persons having claims against the Police Department are requested to present them for payment. Should any unnecessary delay arise, a difficulty will be found in obtaining the amount, and all Members of the Force are required to use every means m their power to facilitate the settlement of accounts.

NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC

The provisions of the Dog bfuisance Ordinance, after this date will be strictly enforced, and any dog or dogs, three months old or upwards, not found to he duly registered, will be destroyed. Dogs found wearing badges not issued during the current year will be killed, and the owners prosecuted.

NOTICE

When Warrants are issued for the arrest of offenders who may be in other Colonies, they should he signed by Magistrates whose signatures can he identified by some person resident therein. Certified copies of the original charge and information must accompany each Warrant, which must be forwarded to the Commissioner’s office.

NOTICE

The Members of the Force throughout the Province will in every instance file the Police Gazette for future reference. The responsible persons neglecting to comply with this order will he' supplied with the numbers deficient, and charged with the cost.

NOTICE,

REWARDS FOR THE DISCOVERY OE ILLICIT DISTILLATION. It is hereby notified that rewards varying in amount from Five Pounds to Fifty Pounds will be given for such information as may lead to the detection and conviction of Persons engaged in Illicit Distillation. The Rewards will vary in amount, in proportion to the importance of the Seizure, will be payable immediately upon conviction being obtained, and will be in addition to the portion of the fine or of the proceeds ot the Seizure which by law is to be paid to the Person affording the information. Information may be given to any Collector of Customs or Officer of Police throughout the colony. The name of the person giving the information will not be divulged except with his own consent. J. C. RICHMOND. Office of Commissioner of Customs, Wellington, 18th Jan., 1867.