GOVERNMENT BONUSES.

Lyttelton Times, Volume LIX, Issue 6872, 9 March 1883, Page 6

GOVERNMENT BONUSES.

The following are IB® bonuses at present being offered by the Government on art ; ch* to be produced to the Colony of New land:Sltx.—A boon® of fifty per oeot on the value realised for the II ret thousand pound*’ (£1000) worth of cocoon i of the silkworm, or I silkworms’ I|mi, produced in the Colony, to be paid os qua* tit ie* ©f not less value than fifty pound* i£RO) nor more than ©n« himdrod pound* (£100) produced by any or.® pereoo, MAKeAirnw and Manoanrsb Bbonxb. —A bonus ©f fir# hundred pound* (£800) will be given tor the first two thousand fir® hundred pounds* (£2400) worth of maogaiieiten, end a similar booue for * like •mount of manganese-bronxe, produced In th« Colony from New Zeeland or**. and *old •t » fair market price | Q » foreign market. * w * ,H *»f thmhtmdrod pound* (£900) will b® given for the first fifteen hundred pound*’ (£1500) worth of Sew Zeehnd marble exported from the Colony, md told in ft foreign market at a price of not lew than $« per enbie foot. Astimoxv,--A bonne of five hundred pounds (£500) wiU be gives for the fir*t 250 tone of entimosy reenlue produced In the Oobny from New Zealand ore*, and *©ld at » fair market price In a foreign market. Wboooht Ibon,—A bonne of one thou»»nd pound* (£1000) will be given for the production, in New Zealand, by a direct proc««», of 800ton* of “iron bloom*,“of marketable quality, from ore produced in New Zralaed. Notice* of Intention* to clai-r. have to b® lodged before Deo. SI next.