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New Zealand Mail, Issue 35, 23 September 1871, Page 17

E. N T R A L STORE, Manners Street, Established 1865. SEEDS ! SEEDS! SEEDS! The undersigned again wishes to return thanks to his friends and the public for their liberal patronage during the past year, and to inform them that he has just replenished this department of his business with a large and varied assortment of the newest and most approved seeds of every description, all of which have been selected with the GREATEST CARE, and which he can recommend with the greatest confidence of a satisfactory return, being properly tested before s@ld, and guaranteed TRUE TO NAME. He would call special attention to his Perennial Rye Grass, colonial grown Red Clover*, White Clover Alsike Clover, Cow Grass, Trefoil Cocksfoot, Lawn Grasses Crested Dogs-tail, &c. &c. Potatoe Onions, Eschalottes, Garlic Tares, Oats Horse Beans, Field Peas Canary, Rape, Hemp, Early Shaw Lancashire Fluke, Ashley Kidney, and other Seod Potatoes Rhubarb, Asparagus, and Sea Kale roots Esculant Plants always on hand, and the finest collection of flower seeds ever offered in Wellington. Flower Pots and Gardening- Implements. -Orders taken for Flowering Shrubs, Trees, and Bulbs of every description. Catalogues can be had on application. Country orders punctually attended to, and a liberal allowance made to the trade. N.B. F.C. invites attention to his large and select stock of GROCERIES & COLONIAL PRODUCE And informs the public that he still adheres to his old motto of “ The best possible article for the money.” Having long recognised the justice and advantage of encouraging a CASH trade, ready money purchasers will find a visit to the Central Store a profitable experiment. Price lists may be had gratis, which will be found to carry out the motto honestly. F . COOPER, Central Store, MANNERS STREET. [Extract from page 80 of “ New Zealan Gazette,” No. 8, February 4, 1871.] Colonial Secretary’s Office, Wellington, 3rd February, 1871. IN compliance with recommendations cor tained in the Reports of the Flax Con mission Committee, and of the Joint Con mittee on Colonial Industries, to the effec that “ premiums not exceeding in the who! £SOO should be granted for the encouragemen of Sericiculture in the Colony,” and that th development of certain industi’ial pursuil would often be best promoted by the offer of bonus on production, the following Reward are offered, subject to tie under-mentione conditions : A bonus of 50 per cent, on the value ret lized is offered for the production of the firs £IOOO worth of cocoons of the Silkworm c eggs of the Silkworm produced in the Colony to be paid on quantities of not less value tha £SO or more than £IOO produced by any on person. To any person or persons who shall mam; facture, within the Colony, from New Zealan flax— For the first 500 reams of Printing Paper, a sum of £4OO ; and a further sum of £250 for the first 500 reams of Packing L’aper; 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,