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Bay of Plenty Times, Volume II, Issue 125, 12 November 1873, Page 4

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Colonial Secretary’s Office, Wellington, 18th .November, 1872. | N compliance with a Resolution of the House A of Representatives, passed on the 22nd October, 1872, a Bonus ia hereby offered for the encouragement of certain colonial industries, namely :

IROK Bonus of .£5,000. For the production in New Zealand of 1,000 tons weight Fig Iron, of marketable quality. Conditions. 1 The bonus not to be given for any quantity less than 100 tons. 2 Notice of the intention to erect Iron Worts and Claim the bonus must be given to the Colonial Secretary, before the 31st December, 1873. 3 The bonus must bo claimed before the 30th June, 1875, 4 In the event of more than one claimant giving such notice, not more than seven-tenths of the bonus may be claimed by the first producer ; and not more than three-tenths by the second producer j but if one claimant becomes a producer on the above conditions, he may claim the whole of the bonus. 5 The Iron in respect of which any bonus is claimed will be examined by an officer to be appointed by the Government, who may require the production of bond fide account sales of quantities not less than I (JO tons weight, showing that such Iron has been sold at a fair market price as Pig Iron,

STEEL. Bonus of <£l,ooo. For the production in New Zealand of 100 tong weight of marketable Steel from Magnetic or Titaniferous Iron Sand or Iron Ore. Conditions. 1 Notice must be given to Coromal Secretary or the mention to claim this bonus before taa 30th June, 1873. 2 The claim for payment of the bonus must be made before the 30th June, 1874. 3 The bonus will be paid to the producer who effects the first bond fide sale of the above quantity of Steel at a fair market price.

SUGAR. Bonus of £2,000. For the production of 250 tons of Sugar manufactured from Beetroot in New Zealand. Conditions. 1 Notice of the intention to claim this bonus must be given to the Colonial Secretary before the 31st December, 1873. 2 Claims for payment of tlie bonus to be sent in before the 30lh of June, 1875. 3 The bonus will be paid to the producer who first effects a bond fide sale of the amount of Sugar specified. For the production of 100 tons of Printing Paper, manufactured in New Zealand fay Machinery.

PAPER. Bonus of <£2,500. 1 Notice of the intention to claim this bonus must be given to the Colonial Secretary before the 31st January, 1873. Conditions, 2 The paper must be made by machinery, permanently established and working in the colony. 3 Claims for payment of the bonus must be sent in before the 31st December, 1874. 4 The bonus will be paid to the producer who effects the first bond fide sale of the amount of Printing Paper specified.

FISH. Bonus of 4s per Cwt. This bonus will be paid on Cured Fish, dry or pickled, exported from the colony for consumption abroad. Conditions. 1 The bonus will be paid to the producer on the production of account sales showing that the Fish has been sold out of the colony for fair market value. 2 The exporter to enter into a bond not to ro» land in the Colony any Fish on which a bonus has been paid. 3 The bonus may be claimed on all Fish exported between the Ist August, 1872, and Ist November, 1879, and is to be paid out of any moneys appropriated by Parliament for the purpose. The above rewards will be paid on the certificate of an officer appointed by Government that the conditions applicable to each reward have been complied with. JOHN HALT.