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Kumara Times, Issue 1484, 30 June 1881, Page 3

UMARA ACADEMY. MISS HANNAN Begs to notify that she has opened a SCHOOL in that most desirable building for Educational purposes, next the Education Office, Main street, where she solicits a share of the patronage so liberally accorded her late Principals, Mrs Williams and Mr Stanton. The situation of the School is healthy, the Class-rooms spacious, and Furniture and requisites ample. SOUND ENGLISH EDUCATION TAUGHT. Plain and Fancy Needlework. MUSIC AND DRAWING CLASSES. Charges moderate. BONUSES ON COLONIAL INDUSTRIES. Colonial Secretary's Office, Wellington, 20th April, 1881. NOTICE is hereby given that the following bonuses will be paid on articles produced in the Colony of New Zealand, as under:— ON SUGAR. A bonus of one thousand pounds (£1000) will be given for the production of the first 125 tons of sugar, manufactured in New Zealand, from beet grown in the colony, ON LINSEED OIL. A bonus of five hundred pounds (£500) will be given for the production, by machinery permanently established in New Zealand, of the first ten thousand (10,000) gallons of oil, of good marketable quality, from linseed grown in the colony. ON CHEESE. A bonus of £SOO will be given for the first 25 tons of cheese (produced in a factory working on the American principle, and to which factory any farmer, subject to certain conditions, may send his milk), which shall be exported from New Zealand, aud sold at such prices in a foreign market as shall shew that the articles are of fair quality. ON FRESH MEAT. A bonus of £SOO will also be given on the first one hundred tons of fresh meat exported 1 from New Zealand in vessels fitted with refrigerating machinery; such meat must have been collected in a refrigerating chamber in this Colony, and must have been landed in Europe in a sound marketable con. dition. ON OIL CAKE. A bonus of one hundred pounds (£100) will be given for the production of the first fifty tons of oil cake, of good marketable quality, from linseed grown in the colony. ON STARCH A bonus of three hundred pounds (£300) will be given on the first fifty tons of starch, manufactured in the colony, which shall be shipped to an English market, and for which a satisfactory .certificate shall be given by dealers or brokers in England that the starch is of good marketable quality. ON EARTHENWARE. A bonus of two hundred and fifty pounds (£250) will be given on the first £IOOO worth of household earthenware manufactured in the colony, on proof that it has been sold at such prices as to show that it is of .good marketable quality. ON GUNPOWDER. The Government are prepared to receive proposals from any person willing to establish a factory for the manufacture of blasting and sporting powder. The proposer to state what amount of bonus he would require to induce him to undertake the manufacture. The place where the factory is to be erected to be subject to the approval of the Government, the plans and specifications of the building to be also approved by Government. All the internal fittings and the arrangements for carrying on the manufacture of the gunpowder to be subject to the inspection of an officer appointed by the Government. CONDITIONS. Notice of intention to claim any of the above bonuses must be given in writing to the Colonial Socretarv not i -.'■". ■ r.ior oo'u.i;i'ions ;:.'-; to rjnmiHtv.. quality. a,Mi vni-. e r. :i V. fulfilled to the satid'i'jtion of an officer appointed for the purpose by the Government. THOMAS DICK.