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Evening Star, Volume IX, Issue 2546, 15 April 1871, Page 4

Government Notices. . / ■■■■ -i~Extract from page 80 of Jtfew Zealand - . ‘ T' No. 8, (February 4. 1871.] ' Colonial Secretary’s Offite, Wellington, 3rd February, 1871. IN compliance with recommendations con* tained in the Reports of the Flax Commission Committee, and of the Joint Committee on Colonial Industries, to the effect that “premiums not exceeding in the whole LSOO 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 production, the following Rewards are offered, subject to the under-men-tioned conditions:— A bonus of 50 per cent, on the value realzed is offered foi the production of the fist LI, 000 worth of cocoons of the silkworm or eggs of the Silkworm produced in the Colony, to oe paid on quantities of not less value than LSO or more than LIOO 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 sum of L4OO ; and a further sum of L 250 for the first 500 reams of Packing Paper ; and the like sum for the first 10,000 yards of Scrim-cloth suitable for covering flax bales. (ONDITIONS. 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 30 lbs, of each ream of packing paper not less than 40 lbs, 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. W. GISBORNE. Watchmakers. Established 1858. WATCHES, CLOCKS, AND JEWELLERY. B B~A V E R, AND JEWELLER, ■ Princes Street, Nearly opposite the Bank o Otago, A. B. begs to notify to the inhabitants of Dunedin and the -Province generally, that eing in the constant : receipt of Fint-dass Gold and Silver Watches, Imported direct from the Manufactures, Expressly Made to Order. Also, ' JEWELLERY, Consisting Of Colonial and English Gold Guards, and Albertis, Brooches, Ear-rings, Lockets, Rings, Necklets, Pins, and a variety of other goods, &c. Field Glasses, and Nautical Instruments. To MEET THE TIMES, Prices on all Goods are considerably reduced. N.B.—Every article sold guaranteed. Watch repairing executed at. Reduced Prices, Jewellery manufactured to any design. (Established 1856.] t oh n n T 8 l ° p LATE ARTHUR BEVERLY. 1 CHRONOMETER, WATCH, AND CLOCK MAKER, ' Exactly opposite the BA NK OP OTAGO Princes street, Dunedin, 1 . SHIP CHRONOMETERS Cleaned; and rated by transit observations. Nautical Instruments repaired. Boot and Shoemakers. BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT. M FLEMING, Pink of Fashion Dress • Boot Maker to Bis Excellency Sir George Pergusson Bowen, Governor of New Zealand. Establishment adjoining Ross and Glendining’s, Stafford street, Dunedin. Fleming, “Pink ” of fashion name renown’d, * Mid the gentle, loving, wise, profound, And whose hoots adorn a thousand feet, - And whose praise is sung by voices sweet. He who smooths the soles of female forms, . ’ • And both charlatan and trickster scorns; . Who wise with skill in King Crispin’s art, From Symmetry’s rule cannot depart; But forta the boot with elastic ease To fit, to beautify, and please. Hence abound his door in Stafford street Beauty, love, wit, and talent meet, Eager for Fleming to grace their feet, While they in his sanctuin take a seat. E’en the representative of the Queen ‘Amid Fleming's patrons may be seen ; Yes, Sir George, the centre of all news, Had oft heard of Fleming’s hoots and shoes Spoke of with praise whera’r he went, Therefore in haste he for the artist sent, And in language royal—nay, not proud—- , Spoke he his praise both free and loud. ' Tnen bade he Fleming to him draw near, While with voice of kindness, soft and clear, And with a touch of sword, swift and light, Said, M Pink of Fashion,” I dub thee knight. Sir Kqight of Crispin on the scroll of fame Henceforth shall stand thy honored name; : Yes, thy boots the feet of kings shall grace, Thou leader of Crispin’s leather race ; And thy noble hall in Stafford street Shall still be filled with the elite. And here I, Sir George, do now declare— Nay, no boots but Fleming’s will I wear ; And before I leave Edina’s town, On his brow I’ll settle Crispin’s crown. To Let. TO L E T. The HOUSE and GROUNDS in Kaikor|i present occupied by Mr John Healey. Entry, sth May, or earlier by arrangement. W. & G. TURNBULL & C O.