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Press, Volume XIV, Issue 1892, 8 May 1869, Page 1

Government Notices. LOCAL MANUFACTURES. THE PROVINCIAL COUNCIL having ! 1 authorised a sum of £3000 to be ex-1 pended in PREMIUMS for the encouragement of the Manufacture of Woollen Clothe and Beet Boot Sugar, and of local industries, the Provincial Government is desirous of rej ceiving 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 I satisfactory guarantee of their ability to carry 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 cloth ... £1000 For the manufacture of 100 tons of good marketable sugar from Beet Root grown in the province £1000 For the establishment of a Manufactory for the Export of Preserved Fresh Meat, the sum to be 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 GOVERNMENT of CANTERBURY, New Zealand, is prepared to RECEIVE PROPOSALS for the CONSTRUCTION of a RAILWAY between Christchurch and the South Bank of the Biver Kowai, a distance of about, twentysix miles, in accordance with the following resolutions of the Provincial Council ifu 1. That capitalists be invited fco undertake the construction of a cheap railway from Christchurch to the South Bank of the Kowai, and to furnish the necessary rolling stock, buildings, &o." "3. That it be a request to the Government to take by Ordinance or otherwise such steps as may be necessary 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." "3. That before any tender fee accepted the sanction of the Provincial Council be first obtained." Further information can be obtained from the Secretary for Publio Works, Government Buildings, Christchurch. WM. ROLLESTON, Superintendent of the Province of Canterbury. Superintendent's Office, Obxistchuroh, Feb. 11,1869. 2-12 1 Merchandise, &c. SYDNEY EXHIBITION TWEEDS. THE UNDERSIGNED having been appointed SOLE AGENTS for the £ALE of these celebrated CLOTHS, are prepared to execute Indents for goods suitable for the season. BIRD & JONES, 4-30 Hereford street. JUST RECEIVED, p ROCERS' 21b, 31b, 41b, and 61b GREY SUGAR BAGS, CONFECTIONERS , BAGS—ALL SIZES. INWOOD & BILTON, Bookbinders and Stationers. 5-1 Cash el street. J /*\N SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNEDEx Blue Jacket, Mermaid, and Matoaka, Brandies—Hennessy's, bulk and case MartelTs, bulk and case Whiskeys—Hudson Bros. (Whiskeys of Erin) Simpson's (Banff), bulk and case Kinnahan's L L Dunville's Royal Irish Kirkliston i Old Tom—Hudson Bros. Swaine, Boord and Co, bulk and case i Rum—Fine old Jamaica Hollands— J DX Z (anchor brand) Wines—Port and Sherry, from 1 to 3 diamond, Hudson Bros. Moselle, Hudson Bros. Champagne, Hudson Bros, (the Martlet) Ales and Stout—Jeffrey's, in bulk and glass Cigars—Havsnnah shaped Manilla, and other brands WITH OTHER GOODS SHORTLY TO ARRIVE. THOS. B. THOMPKINS, Wholesale Wme and Spirit Merciant, 8-20 1