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Press, Volume XIV, Issue 1864, 6 April 1869, Page 1

Government Notices. LOCAL MANUFACTURES. '| HE PROVINCIAL COUNCIL having I authorised a sum of £3000 to be expended in PREMIUMS for the encouragement of the Manufacture of Woollen Cloths and Beet Root Sugar, and of local industries, | the Provincial Government is desirous of receiving applications from any person or persons who may be prepared to establish Manufactures of the kind proposed. The Government will be ready to enter into an engagement with persons who will afford a satisfactory guaraptee of their ability to carry j out any such undertaking to leave the bonus open to be claimed by them within a specified time. The Premiums offered are— For 5000 yards of woollen doth ... £1000 For the manufacture of 100 tons of good marketable sugar from Beet Root grown in the i province ... ... ...£IOOO For the establishment of a Manufactory for the Export of Preserved Ereeh Meat, the sum to bei, paid on the Government being satisfied that not less than. 100 tons have been exported,., and that...there is a < reasonable prospect of the manufactory being a permanent success ... ... ...£IOOO Applications will be .received until noon of the Ist day of July, 1869, EDWD. JOLLIE, Provincial Secretary. Provincial Secretary's Office, ; Christchurch, March 25,1869. 3-27 THE PROVINCIAL GO of ■: CANTERBURY, New Zealand, i*J prepared to RECEIVE PROPOSALS for the CONSTRUCTION ;of a RAILWAY between Christchurch and the South Bank,pfthe Kowai, a distance of abput twentysix miles, in: accordance.: with the, following resolutions of the Provincial Council :-— "1. That capitalists be invited to iindertake the construction of a cheap .'railway from Christchurch to the South Bank of the Kowai, and to furnish the necessary rolling stock, buildings, &c." "2. That it be a.. request to : the; Government to take by Ordinance or: otherwise such steps as may be neceseary to make £30,000 of the unexpended balance of the loan, and any interest that may. accrue thereon,: available as a fund. for guaranteeing capitalists'interest on the cost of the said railway." M 3. That before any tender fee accepted the sanction of the Provincial Council be first obtained.'' : Fnr&er information can be.obtained .from tiie Secretary for o Public .Works, Government Buildings, Christchurch. . WM. RdLLESG«>N, Superintendent of the Province of CanterSuperintend|Bnt's Office, Ctotohurch, Feb. 11,1869> 2-12 PUBLIO NOTICE. ! IMMIGRATION. rtl-tB PROVINCIAL GOVERMENT will iX receive applications''for free .passages for single the ages of fifteen and; thuiy-flvei and for assisted passages for families and single men. TerhM.can be ascertained oh application at the Immigration Office. By order of his Honor the Superintendent, DAVID M. MACKAtY Immigration Officer. Immigration .Office, Christohurch, June 18, 1868. (£2O TENDERS will be RECEIVED at this: , OFFICE until, noon of the 14th day, of APRIL, from PERSONS DESIROUS of CONDUCTING the LOWER RAKAIA FERRY. The new lease to commence. from the 80th of April next, at which date the present lease expires. Tenders to state the amount of subsidy required for one year. Terms of lease can be seen at this office. EDWD. JOLLIE, Seoretary /or Publio Works. Public Works Office, Christchurch, March 25,1869 8-27 TO UNDERTAKERS. THE PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT in vitc s TENDERS for furnishing PAUPER FUNERALS in Lyttelton. Tenders endorsed ** Tenders for Under-; taking," to be sent into the Provincial Secretary's office not later than four o'clock p.m. on WEDNESDAY, the 7th APRIL. EDWD. JOLLIE, Provincial Secretary. Provincial Secretary's Office, Christchurch, March 31. 4-1