GOLD READY RECKONER.
The standard price of gold in Kumara is L 3 16s per ounce in the rough, and L 3 17s if melted. The following tables will shew at a glance the value of any parcel, from a single grain up to 300 ozs.: —
■ - ; GOLD READY RECKONER. <1 P The standard price of gold in Kumara is L3 16s per ounce in the rough, and L3 17s if melted. The following tables BONUSES ON COLONIAL INDUSwill shew at a glance the value of TRIES. any parcel, from a single grain up to i — 300 ozs.:— Colonial Secretary’s Office, Wellington, 2nd February, 1883, Rough, Melted, 1VTOTICE is hereby given that the following bonuses will be paid on At L3 16s. Od. At L3 17s. Od. Oz. 1 d. 0 £ s. 3 17 d. 0 articles produced in the Colony of New L 3 s. 16 Zealand, as under: — 2 7 12 0 7 14 0 SILK. 3 11 8 0 11 11 0 A bonus of fifty per cent, on the 4 ft 15 19 4 o 0 o 15 8 19 5 0 0 value realized for the first thousand 6 22 16 6 23 2 0 pounds’ (L1000) worth of cocoons of 7 26 12 0 26 19 0 the silkworm, or silkworms’ eggs, produced in the colony, to be paid on 8 30 8 0 30 16 0 9 34 4 0 34 13 0 quantities of not less value than fifty pounds (L50) nor more than one hundred pounds (LI00) produced by any 10 20 30 40 38 76 114 152 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 38 10 77 0 115 10 154 0 0 0 0 0 one person. 50 190 0 0 192 10 0 MANGANEISEN AND MANGANESE60 228 0 0 231 0 0 BRONZE. 70 266 0 0 269 10 0 A bonus of five hundred pounds (L500) will be given for the first two thousand five hundred ponnds’ (L2500) 80 90 100 304 342 380 0 0 0 0 0 0 308 0 346 10 385 0 0 0 0 200 760 0 0 770 0 0 worth of manganeisen, and a similar bonus for a like amount of manganese300 1140 0 0 1155 0 0 DWTS. GBS. DWTS. GBS. bronze, produced in the colony from £ s. d. s. d. £ s. d. S. d New Zealand ores, and sold at a fair 1 0 3 0 If 0 3 10 0 1| market price in a foreign mar’ket. 2 3 0 7 0 11 7 4f 0 0 3| 5i 0 7 8| 0 11 6| 0 0 3£ 5f MARBLE. 4 0 15 2^ 0 7$ 0 15 4J 0 7$ A bonus of three hundred pounds 6 0 19 0 0 4 0 19 3 0 9* (L300) will be given for the first fifteen hundred pounds’ (L1500) worth of 6 7 g 1 2 1 6 1 10 ?* 44 0 1 1 11 1 It 3 13 1 1 6 lit 1 10 9| 0 1 1 111 l| 3j New Zealand marble exported from the 9 1 14 2 I 1 5 1 14 7# 1 5f colony and sold in a foreign market at 10 1 18 0 1 7 1 18 6* 1 7t a price of not less than 9s. per cubic 11 2 1 n 1 8f 2 2 4 1 9 foot. 12 2 5 7 1 ioi 2 6 21 1 11 ANTIMONY. 13 2 9 4f 2 °S 2 10 0| 2 1 A bonus of five hundred pounds (L500) will be given for the first 250 14 15 16 2 13 2 17 3 0 4 0 9h 2 2 2 3i a 6t 2 13 lOf 2 17 9 3 17 2 2 2 3f 4f 6f tons of antimony regains, produced in 17 3 4 7" 2 8| 3 5 51 2 8* the colony from New Zealand ores, and 18 3 8 4| 2 10 3 9 3| 2 10J
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Kumara Times, Issue 2483, 4 June 1884, Page 4
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