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New Zealand Mail, Issue 34, 16 September 1871, Page 18

[Extract from page 80 of " Neio Zealand Gazette? No. 8, February 4,1871.] Colonial Secretary's Office, Wellington, 3rd February, 1871. IN compliance with recommendations contained in the Reports of the Max Commission Committee, and of the Joint Committee on Colonial Industries, to the effect that " premiums not exceeding in the whole £SOO should be granted for the encouragement of Sericiculture 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 tie under-mentioned conditions : A bonus of 50 per cent, on the value realized is offered for the production of the first £IOOO worth of cocoons of the Silkworm or eggs of the Silkworm produced in the Colony, to be paid on quantities of not less value than £SO or more than £IOO 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 £4OO ; and a fnrther sum of £250 for the first 500 reams of Packing .Taper; and the like sum for the first 10,000 yards of Scrimcloth suitable for covering flax 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 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. "RIG-HT'S PURE COAL TAR SOAP ' should be in daily use in every family. As a Preventative of Infectious Diseases of every kind, its importance is recognised by the most prominent members of the Medical profession, as well as by the leading journals of the day. Vide " Lancet," " Medical Times and G-azette," " British Medical Journal," &c. The " Times" has directed especial attention to the increase of infectious diseases and warned the public to use every sanitary precaution. The use of Pure Coal Tar Soap is the readiest, simplest, and most effective means to this end. Sold everywhere by Chemists, in Tablets, 6d and Is each. CAUTION. —The great .and increasing favor this truly antiseptic and detergent Soap has gained as the best Soap for daily toilet use, has caused a host of imitations. The proprietors direct attention to the fact that each Tablet of the Original and Genuine Coal Tar Soap bears the impress " SAPO CARBONIS DETERGENS," under wbich name it is registered. Sole Inventors and Proprietors, W. V. WRIGHT & CO., Maunnfacturing Chemists, Soutlawark Street, London, S.E. HE STEAM ENGINE TRIALS OF _ the Royal Agricultural Society of England, Oxford, 1870. The First prizes at this show were again awarded to Clayton and Shuttleworth, viz : The first prizes for Horizontal Fixed Engine of 10 H. P.; First Prizes for Steam Engine with boiler combined. At the previous trials of steam engines at Bury, 1867, Clayton and Shuttleworth took all the First Prizes for Engines, also a prize of £ls for Thrashing Machines, and the Society's Silver Medal. Clayton and Shuttleworth have received First Prizes at all Trials of the Royal Agricultural Society of England, at which they have competed since 1849. N.B.—All the principal Makers of Portable Engines, &c, compete for this Society's Prizes, being the only trials in Great Britian conducted by competent and impartial engineers, and where the capability and value of each engine is thoroughly tested by practical experiments. C. &S. therefore do not compete at any other shows. Portable engines, from 4 to 25-horse power, Thrashing Machines, single, double, and treble blast, with patent rolled steel beater plates, and all other recent improvements. Grinding mills, saw benches, straw elevators, &c. CLAYTON & SHUTTLEWORTH, Stamp End Works, Lincoln ; 78 Lombard street, London and Tarleton street, Liverpool. Catalogues on application, or free by post. ' YARROW & HEDLEY'S SMALL STEAMERS AND STEAM LAUNCHES, built of Wood, Iron or Steel. 23 feet long, seats for 8 persons, complete from £145 ; 30 feet long, seats for 14 persons, complete from £195 ; 37 feet long, seats for 20 persons, complete from £245 ; 43 feet long, seats for 30 persons, complete from £360 ; 50 feet long, seats for 60 persons, complete from £650 ; &c, &c. Steamers up to 45 feet in length can be transported on a ship's deck complete, and ready for immediate use on arrival. The above may be used for conveying passengers, carrying cargo, or as tugs. The total working expenses of a steamer 43 feet long, amount to 15s a day in England ; the consumption of fuel being about 6cwt, and a man and a boy the crew required. Paddle and Screw Steamers specially designed for river navigation, having a very shallow draught of water. Machinery supplied for boats built abroad. YARROW & HEDLEY, Engineers and Builders, Isle of Dogs, Poplar, London. Prospectuses may be obtained at the office of this journal. April 22nd, 1871. [lm.