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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 37

Special Order made by the Board of the Oero Road District,
County of Waipawa.

Licensing Committees appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 3rd May, 1883.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 28th April, 1883.

THE following special order, made by the Oero Road Board,
is published in accordance with "The Road Boards Act,
1882."

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint the
under-mentioned persons to be the Licensing Committees
for the districts set opposite to their names respectively :—

THOMAS DICK.

SPECIAL ORDER.

Committee.

District.

THAT all elections of members of the Board be conducted in the
manner provided by section 49 of "The Road Boards Act,
1882."

I hereby certify that the special order, of which the foregoing
is a copy, was duly passed at a meeting of the Oero Road Board,
held on Wednesday, the 18th April, 1883.

CHARLES E. BEETHAM,
Chairman.

James Archibald
Robert Garrett
Benjamin Laird
Edward John Parr
Humphrey E. Sharp
Thomas S. Armstrong
Neilson Gordon Lennox

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James Archibald
Robert Garrett
Benjamin Laird
Edward John Parr
Humphrey E. Sharp
Thomas S. Armstrong
Neilson Gordon Lennox

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Bonuses on Colonial Industries.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 2nd February, 1883.

NOTICE is hereby given that the following bonuses will be
paid on articles produced in the Colony of New Zealand,
as under: -

SILK.

A bonus of fifty per cent. on the value realized for the first
thousand pounds (£1,000) worth of cocoons of the silkworm,
or silkworms' eggs, produced in the colony, to be paid on quan-
tities of not less value than fifty pounds (£50) nor more than
one hundred pounds (£100) produced by any one person.

MANGANEISEN AND MANGANESE-BRONZE.

A bonus of five hundred pounds (£500) will be given for the
first two thousand five hundred pounds' (£2,500) worth of man-
ganeisen, and a similar bonus for a like amount of manganese
bronze, produced in the colony from New Zealand ores, and
sold at a fair market price in a foreign market.

MARBLE.

A bonus of three hundred pounds (£300) will be given for
the first fifteen hundred pounds' (£1,500) worth of New Zea-
land marble exported from the colony, and sold in a foreign
market at a price of not less than 9s. per cubic foot.

ANTIMONY.

A bonus of five hundred pounds (£500) will be given for the
first 250 tons of antimony regulus produced in the colony from
New Zealand ores, and sold at a fair market price in a foreign
market.

Conditions.

1. Notice of intention to claim any of the above bonuses
   must be given in writing to the Colonial Secretary not later
   than the 31st December, 1883.

2. The claim must be made before the 30th June, 1884.

3. The first claimant of any bonus who proves to the satis-
   faction of the Government that he has fulfilled all the condi-
   tions to be the recipient of the bonus.

4. The other conditions as to quantity, priority, quality, and
   value to be fulfilled to the satisfaction of an officer appointed
   for the purpose by the Government.

Further information and particulars may be obtained by
application at the Colonial Secretary's Office.

WROUGHT-IRON.

A bonus of one thousand pounds (£1,000) will be given for
the production, in New Zealand, by a direct process, of 200
tons of " iron blooms," of marketable quality, from ore produced
in New Zealand.

Conditions.

1. The bonus not to be given for any quantity less than 100
   tons.

2. Notice of the intention to erect ironworks and claim the
   bonus must be given to the Colonial Secretary before the 31st
   December, 1883.

3. The bonus must be claimed before the 31st December,

5. In the event of more than one claimant giving such
   notice, not more than seven-tenths of the bonus may be claimed
   by the first producer, and not more than three-tenths by the
   second producer; but if only one claimant becomes a producer
   on the above conditions, he may claim the whole of the bonus.

6. The iron in respect of which any bonus is claimed, and
   the ore from which it is manufactured, will be examined by an
   officer to be appointed by the Government, who may require
   the production of bond fide account-sales of quantities not less
   than 100 tons weight, showing that such iron has been sold at
   a fair market price as wrought-iron.

THOMAS DICK.

James Archibald
Robert Garrett
Benjamin Laird
Edward John Parr
Humphrey E. Sharp
Thomas S. Armstrong
Neilson Gordon Lennox

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Waikomiti.

John Porter
John Buchanan
John Rigby
Alfred Hills
Robert Martin
William McLaughlin
James Wallace
William Waters

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Manukau.

Jared Allwill
Henry Asher
Alfred G. Hughes
Henry Whitehorn Moore

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Manurewa.

John Runciman
Richard Gillett
Andrew Primrose
Whitson W. Powell

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Cambridge.

Thomas S. Runciman
Henry Steele
Arthur Dawson
Cornelius Day

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Kirikiriroa.

John S. Edgecumbe
Henry Hadfield
Samuel McLernon
John Hutchinson
Thomas Parker
William S. Rutherford
Charles J. Storey
William Taylor

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Hamilton.

Bryan Tunstal Chaytor
George Henry Lee
Henry Walker Mitchell
Henry W. Vercoe

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Rotorua.

Herbert Fitzwilliam Way
William John Birch
Thomas Foreman
James Reynolds
Robert Wellwood
James Nelson Williams

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Heretaunga.

George J. Bruce
Joseph P. Leary
James Linton
George Membery
John Row

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Taonui.

Max Henrich Behrens
Stephen Noble Brown
David Howell
Archibald McPhail
Robert Stewart

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Hawea.

EDWD. T. CONOLLY.

Notice to Mariners. - No. 8 of 1883.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 30th April, 1883.

THE following Notice to Mariners, received from the Port-
master, Brisbane, is published for general information.

H. A. ATKINSON.

THREE-FATHOM PATCH NEAR CAPE WEYMOUTH.

A THREE-FATHOM patch of soft coral has been reported by
Captain Green, of the s.s. "Tannadice," to lie S.E. four and a
half miles from Restoration Rock.

The vessel touched on the patch, but the least water got by
the lead was 13 fathoms.

G. P. HEATH, Commander R.N,
Portmaster.

Department of Ports and Harbours,
Brisbane, 12th April, 1883.