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West Coast Times, Issue 1748, 9 May 1871, Page 1

Wanted. WANTED, a Compositor. Apply office of this paper. "TTyA'STKD, Two Smart Girls for W Hotel up-country. Apply to J. Evans, Eed Lion Hotel, Gibson's Quay. G26b WANTED, all parties who have bought Oilskins from W. M'lCay, Sail and Tentmaker, are requested to sena tnem in and get them Re-dressed Ftee of Charge. WANTED, any number of Ale and Porter bottles, at Kortegast's Hokitika River Brewery, Gibson's Quay. 1272 WANTED, a Housemaid. Apply at Wagner's Empire Hotel 615 b Missing Friends, &c. SHOULD this meet the eye of Mr MICHAEL O'BRIEN, he is requested to communicate immediately wilh his brother Cornelius O'Biien, addressed to the care of Messrs. Mackay Brothers, Teviot, Otsgo. 179 b Tj^DWARD and JOSEPH TIBBLES, -*-^ last heard of at Greenstone Diggings, near llokitika — Please write to your mother, at Kyneton, Victoria. 57b MAURICE or RICHARD FITZGERALD, of Port Law, County Waterford, Ireland — write to Philip Goft\ Post Office, Heidelberg, Victoria — important news. 134 b Government Notices. [Extract from page 80 of New Zealand Gazette, No. 8, February 4, 1871.] Colonial Secretary's Office, Wellington, 3rd February, 1871. TN compliance with recommendations j -^ contained in the Reports of the Flax Commission Committee, and of the Joint Committee on Colon'al Industries, to the effect that " premiums not exceeding in the whole £500 should be granted for the encouragement of Sericulture in the Colony," and that the development of certain industrial pursuits would often be best promoted by the offer of a bonus on pioduction, the following Howards are offered, subject to the under-mentioned conditions : — A bonus of 50 per cent, on the value realired is offered for the production of the first £1000 worth of cocoons of the Silkworm or eggs of the Silkworm produced in I the Colony, to be paid on quantities of not less value than £50 or more than £100 produced by any one person. To any person or persons who shall manufacture, within the Colony, from New Zealand flax — For the first 500 reams of Printing Paper a sura of £400 ,• and a further sum of £250 for the first 500 reams of Packing Paper ; aud the like sum for the first 10,000 yards of Scrim-cloth suitable for covering fla x bales. Conditions. The required quantity of each article to be completed before the 30th June, 1872. The weight of each ream of printing paper to be not less than SOlbs, of each ream of packing paper not ht>s than 40lbs, and of each piece of scrim-cloth of 100 yards in length and double width, not less than 30 lbs. The rewards will be paid on the certificate of an officer to be appointed by the Government that the above conditions have been complied with. 243 b W. GISBORNE. FOR SALK BY PRIVATE CONTRAC P, THE undermentioned choice freehold properties situate about seven miles from the town of' Wanganui, Province of Wellington, and very near to the river bank — All that block, comprising 1970 acres of admirable land, with valuable improvements thereon, consisting of well-finished SEVEN - ROOMED DWELLING HOUSE, EXCELLENT DAIRY, STABLE, PIGGERIES And all necessary out-buildings. A portion of the land, 500 acres, is well grassed, and the whole is well supplied with water. Also, 420 acres of land adjoining the above. Price, extremely low, the property having to be disposed of immediately, in consequence of the proprietor leaving for England. For further information, apply to EDWARD LEWIS, Auctioneer ; Or to TAYLOR AND WATT, Merchants, Wanganui. Wanganui, April 12, 1871. 556 b ASTE PAPER on Sale. West Coast Times OOne«,r nc«,