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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume VI, Issue 555, 8 November 1881, Page 3

AKAROA COUNTY COUNCIL. ' TENDERS are invited by the above 1 Council for the supply of One Tlious nd (1000) Dog Collars for 1882; color, Mack ; tlnee sixes, as below : — 400 Collars, each by 24in .'SOO „ each lin by 20in 800 „ each §iv by 18in Stamp, bearing the words " Akaroa County," will be supplied by the Cuuncil. Specifications may be seen at the Council Chambers, Duvauchelle's Bay, on Wednesdays and Saturdays. Tenders, with sample of Collar, to be sent in, endorsed, and addressed to the Chairman, on or before Tuesday. 23rd November, 188 L The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. EDWARD S. LATTER, Clerk of Council. Council Chambers, Duvauchelle's Bay, sth November, 1881.

lCoa<! JlSoard TSoticva AKAROA AND WAINUI ROAD BOARD. rpHE above Board give notice to _1_ occupiers of land whose gorse is encroaching upon the roads to remove the same, otherwise the Board will have it done at their expense, in accordance with clause 98 of "The Public Works Act, 1876." By order. J. BARWICK, Clerk o f the Board.

AKAROA AND WAINUI ROAD BOARD, DUVAUOHELLE'S BAY. npENDERS are invited for the fol1, lowing works : — 1st —Re-forming 46 chains (more or less) of Long Bay and Le Bon's Summit road. 2nd —Falling and clearing 60 chains (more or less) bush, Wainui Valley road. 3rd—Repairing Pawson's Valley road. Specifications to be seen at the Boards Office on Saturdays and Wednesdays. Tenders to be sent in by noon on Saturday, the 12th inst., endorsed, and addressed to the Chairman. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accep:ed. JOHN BAR WICK. Clerk. . Road Bosird Office., November 2nd, 1881. HEAD OF THE BAY iIACES, To be run on MONDAY, DECEMBER 26th, 1881. STEWARDS. •Messrs H. Buchanan, S. Lee, J. Barker, and Alexander E. Hay. JUDGE. Mr F. Birdling. STARTER, Mr S. Johnson. CLERK OF COURSE. Mr J. Wallace. CLERK OF SCALES. Mr A. Wallace. HANDICAPPERS. Messrs S. Lee and R. Main. TREASURERS. Messrs S. Lee and T. Brooks. PROGRAMME. 1. Matdkn Plate, of govs, for district horses that have never won public money (hack races exceptcd) ; entrance, 20s. 2. Wainui Plate, open handicap of soys; nominations, 20s ; acceptance, 30s. 3. Tbottino Rack (district horses); nominations, 15s ; acceptance, 10s. 4. Publicans' Purse, open handicap of sots ; nominations, 20s ; acceptance, 15s. 5. Hack Race (disiric horses only), for soys ; post entry, 10s. 6. Consolation Race, of soys, for all beaten horses ; entrance, 10s, RULES AND REGULATIONS No one allowed to run a horse unless a subscriber of at least one guinea to the funds, ' All theiaccs to be run in heats, except the Hack Race. Qualification fee to be paid the night of general entry. Nominations to be sent in writing to the Secretary, stating age and previous performances, not later than Dec. sth, Acceptance and general entry, Dec, 17th. District horse means the property of bond fide residents in the district three , months previous to the races. District to be a line from Port Victoria to Gebbie's Flat. Three horses to start for each event, or no race. The decision of the Stewards to be final in all cases where a dispute arises. 5 per cent, to be deducted from all winnings. JOHN BARWICK, Sec. Duvauchelle's Bay, 7 tli November, 1881.