NOTICE.

New Zealand Tablet, Volume I, Issue 33, 13 December 1873, Page 5

NOTICE.

FREE NOMINATED IMMIGRATION.. [Extract fr,om Order in Council, 15th October, 1873.] RE&ULATIONS FOB THE C6NDTTCT OV ImMI&kaTIOJT TO NEW ZeALAKP on the Nomination of latairaEANTS Br Pbbsonb besidbnt THEREIN. , . . Any person "resident in the Colony, desirous 'of nominating relatives ov friends in Europe for passages to New Zealand, may do so by applying to an Immigration Officer. Copies of the form of application can be obtained at all Immigration and Post Offices. The persons nominated, i£ approved by the Immigration Officer and the officers of 1 the Home Agency, will receive free passages to the Colony. Every adult emigrant wiU be required, before embarkation, to pay, unless specially remitted by the Agetit-G-eneral, 20s. (and children in proportion), for bedding, blankets, and mess utensils. The cost of conveyance to the port (unless the Agent-General agrees to pay it), and to the residence of their friends after arrival in the Colony, must be defrayed by the emigrants themselves. It is to be distinctly understood, that notwithstanding the applications are forwnrded to the Agent-General by the Immigration Officers, the Agent-General in London may reiase passages where the intending emigrants are in ill-health, or in any way unfitted according to his judgment, to emigrate. ' The Regulation, issued upon 21st April, 1873, for the payment of bonuses to the nominators upon arrival of the nominated immigrants are hereby rescinded j and no certificates for the payment of euch bonuses will be given after the date hereof. These Regulations come into force on the 20th October, 1873