JULY 25.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1127

FRUIT AND VEGETABLES.

The maximum charges for fruit and vegetables, fresh,
New-Zealand-grown, packed, will be as follows for any
distance:—
s. d.
Not exceeding 56lb. .. .. .. .. 0 6
Over 56lb., but not exceeding 112lb. .. .. 1 0

In addition, a charge of 3d. for each hundredweight or
part of a hundredweight will be made for fruit and vege-
tables, charged at these maximum rates, consigned to
Auckland, Christchurch, Dunedin, or Invercargill.

Returned empty fruit and vegetable packages will be
carried free.

Returned empties are defined in Regulation No. 16,
Part III.

PART III.—GOODS: REGULATIONS.

(7.) CLASS K.—TIMBER.

Sawn Timber, Squared Logs, and Mouldings.

Small lots of timber may be charged as Class A, or as
parcels, if cheaper than Class K.

FRUIT AND VEGETABLES.

The maximum charges for fruit and vegetables, fresh,
New-Zealand-grown, packed, will be as follows for any
distance:—
s. d.
Not exceeding 56lb. .. .. .. .. 0 6
Over 56lb., but not exceeding 112lb. .. .. 1 0
For every additional 56lb. or fraction thereof .. 0 6

In addition, a charge of 3d. for each hundredweight or
part of a hundredweight will be made for fruit and vege-
tables, charged at these maximum rates, consigned to
Auckland, Christchurch, Dunedin, or Invercargill.

Returned empty fruit and vegetable packages will be
carried free.

Returned empties are defined in Regulation No. 16,
Part III.

PART V.—CLASSIFICATION OF GOODS.

Empties, returned .. .. .. See Part III.
Empties, not "returned empties," but to be recon-
signed over the railway full As returned empties,
see Part III.

Empties, not "returned empties," not otherwise
specified .. .. .. .. A
Luggage. Special goods .. .. .. .. B
Luggage, Passengers'. Special goods .. See Part II.
Luggage, Theatrical companies', by goods trains.
Half-rate. Special goods .. .. .. B

As witness my hand, this twenty-third day of July,
one thousand eight hundred and ninety-five.
A. J. CADMAN,
Minister for Railways.

Alterations and Additions to the Scale of Fares and Charges
in Force upon the New Zealand Government Railways.

IN accordance with "The Government Railways Act,
1894," I, Alfred Jerome Cadman, the Minister for
Railways, do hereby make the following alterations in and
additions to the scale of fares, rates, and charges on the New
Zealand Government railways, to come into force on and
after the 29th day of July, 1895:—

PART V.—GOODS: CLASSIFICATION.

Cement manufactured from colonial products.
Owners' risk. Rate and a half; but in no case
are total charges to exceed Class D .. .. Class N

As witness my hand, this twenty-second day of July,
one thousand eight hundred and ninety-five.
A. J. CADMAN,
Minister for Railways.

Alterations and Additions to the Scale of Fares and Charges
in Force upon the New Zealand Government Railways.

IN accordance with "The Government Railways Act, 1894,"
I, Alfred Jerome Cadman, the Minister for Railways,
do hereby make the following alterations in and additions
to the scale of fares, rates, and charges on the New Zea-
land Government railways, to come into force on and after
the 29th day of July, 1895:—

PART II.—LUGGAGE, PARCELS, HORSES, ETC.

MILK.

Milk for other than factory purposes will be charged—
Per Gallon.
For distances of not more than 11 miles .. ½d.
For each additional 10 miles or fraction thereof
up to 31 miles .. .. .. .. ¼d.
For each additional 30 miles or fraction thereof ¼d.

Local Rates.

The local rates for milk on the Auckland and Wellington
Sections are hereby cancelled.

As witness my hand, this twenty-fourth day of July,
one thousand eight hundred and ninety-five.
A. J. CADMAN,
Minister for Railways.

Bonus for the Manufacture of Potassium Cyanide.

Department of Industries and Commerce,
Wellington, 17th January, 1895.

NOTICE is hereby given that a bonus of £1,000 will be
paid for the erection of a plant and the manufacture
in New Zealand of the first 200 tons of crude cyanide of
potassium from colonial produce.

1. The plant must be capable of producing at least 70
   tons of crude cyanide of potassium annually.

2. The crude cyanide of potassium so manufactured shall
   contain at least 70 per cent. of potassium cyanide.

3. The bonus will be paid in two equal instalments, the
   first instalment being payable on the production of the first
   100 tons, and the second instalment on the production of
   the second 100 tons, of crude cyanide of potassium contain-
   ing the required percentage of potassium cyanide.

4. On the completion of the plant, notice in writing must
   be sent to the Minister of Industries and Commerce, Wel-
   ington, who will appoint an officer to inspect the same,
   together with the raw material then available from which
   the cyanide of potassium is proposed to be manufactured.

5. The officer so appointed shall from time to time inspect
   the process of manufacture, in order that he may satisfy
   himself that the whole of the cyanide of potassium is being
   manufactured from material of New Zealand production;
   and before any bonus is paid such officer will be required
   to certify that he is satisfied the crude cyanide of potassium
   is the product of New Zealand material only, and that it
   contains the required percentage of potassium cyanide.

6. The bonus must be claimed for the first 100 tons on or
   before the 31st March, 1897, and for the second 100 tons on
   or before the 30th September, 1898.
   J. G. WARD.

Notice published pursuant to the Provisions of Section 15 of
"The Public Trust Office Consolidation Act, 1894."

Public Trust Office,
Wellington, 23rd July, 1895.

NOTICE is hereby given that, no person having taken
out administration, the Public Trustee has filed in
the office of the Supreme Court at Wellington an election
to administer the several intestate estates of the persons
deceased whose names, residences, and occupations, so far
as known, are hereunder respectively set forth, their gross
properties being estimated not to exceed £250 in each case.

Frederick Moss, late of Riwaka, in the Provincial District
of Nelson, labourer. Filed on the 20th day of July, 1895.

Elizabeth Ann Hunt, late of Ruapuna, in the Provincial
District of Canterbury, settler. Filed on the 20th day of
July, 1895.

John Richards, late of New Brighton, in the Provincial
District of Canterbury, dairy-farmer. Filed on the 20th
day of July, 1895.

Frank Lawrence, late of Great Barrier Island, in the Pro-
vincial District of Auckland, gum-digger. Filed on the 20th
day of July, 1895.

Arthur Bond, late of Auckland, in the Provincial District
of Auckland, traveller. Filed on the 20th day of July, 1895.

Joseph Martin, late of Antonio's Flat, in the Provincial
District of Westland, miner. Filed on the 20th day of July,
1895.

John Meikle, late of Manaia, in the Provincial District of
Taranaki, carpenter. Filed on the 20th day of July, 1895.

James Brown, late of Manutahi, in the Provincial District
of Taranaki, labourer. Filed on the 20th day of July, 1895.

Robert Wright, late of Upper Waitotara, in the Provincial
District of Wellington, labourer. Filed on the 20th day of
July, 1895.

J. K. WARBURTON,
Public Trustee.

Friendly Society registered.

Friendly Societies' Registry Office,
Wellington, 19th July, 1895.

THE Cardiff Accident Relief Fund Society, situated at
Seddonville, is registered as a friendly society, under
"The Friendly Societies Act, 1882," this 19th day of July,
1895.

EDMUND MASON,
Registrar of Friendly Societies.