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New Zealand Mail, Issue 48, 23 December 1871, Page 1

TE .A.ZR/0 HOUSE. JAMES SMITH desires to inform his Friends and Customers, and the Public gener* ally, that he HAS PURCHASED FOR CASH a LARGE PORTION of the DRAPERY STOCK tendered for by Messrs ROSS and GLENDENING, Dunedin. The Goods are now being arranged and marked, and will be ready for inspection in a few days. Having determined to give his customers the BENEFIT OF THIS SUCCESSFUL PURCHASE, they will be found, without exception, the CHEAPEST DRAPERY GOODS that have been shown this season. J. S. takes this opportunity of making it known that his Neio Stock of Colonial-Made Clothing for the Christmas Trade is being made positively to order by one of the First-class Manufacturers in Melbourne, and, together with his present selection of English’Made Clothing, will form the MOST COMPLETE STOCK of MEN’S, YOUTHS’, AND BOY’S CLOTHING IN WELLINGTON! l Per MAY QUEEN, via Dunedin, also to arrive in a few days, A LARGE LOT of MEN’S TWEED TROUSERS, made by SPECIAL CONTRACT in LONDON, thereby obtaining a decided advantage, which will enable him to sell a really splendid article considerably under wholesale prices. TE ARO HOUSE, CUBA STREET.

TREE PLANTING. WITH a view to insure success, R. DONALD will establish to order in pots, Pines, Cypresses &c., to plant in April, believing that, to be the best time for planting evergreen trees, the ground being p*eviously prepared. Pots may be returned, the cost prices of which will be deducted. A list with prices may be seen, and orders taken at the store of H. F. LOGAN, Lambton Quay. Karori, December Ist, 1871. JUNCTION HOTEL PAHAUIANUI. TBCULD (late of the Ferry Inn • Porirua) begs to inform his friends aud public, that he has taken'the above well, kncwu hotel, and by paying strict attention to the comfort who favor him with their patronage, he hopes to receive a continuance of the support which has * hitherto been awarded to him. . * Good Stabling and well fenced paddocks. Pahautanui, August 21,1871. HYMNS ANCIENT AND MODERN’ With Appendix. SIXTEEN MILLIONS ISSUED. THE Proprietors and Publishers of the above work have established a Depot for this now almost universal Hvmn Book at GEORGE R/ WEST’S, Music and Pianoforte Warehouse, Princes street, Dunedin. Established 1861. Price list on application. [Extract from page 80 of “ New 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 Flax 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, tbs following Rewards are offered, subject to tke 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 farther sujn of £250 for the first 500 reams of Packing Paper; 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.