NAPIER NOTES.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1895, 1 November 1913, Page 8

NAPIER NOTES.

(By Tolegrajxh.—Special Correspondent.) Naplef, October 31. Only one bankruptcy was recorded in Napier duriug October. The Swan Memorial Fund has now reached £138 Bs. 6d. During October there were 48 births, 26, deaths, and 20 marriages in Napier. For the corresponding month last year *thero were 36 births, 18 deaths, and 18 marriages. Tho SaVelock Town Board have accepted thy following tenders in connection with water sewerage and lighting cxmtraots:—P. It. Baillie and Co., Wellington, ironbark polos and cross arms, £918 0s fid.; Richardson and M'Cabo, Wellington, cables and copper conductors, £1.207 3s. fid.; Stewart, and Lloyds, Wellington, steel water-pipes, £3495 2s. 7d.; Mason and Struthere, Ohristehurch, cast-iron water-pipes, £3458 17s. lid.; Cement Pipe .Co,, Hastings, drainage pipes, £2166 17s. A ballot for 32 sections of the OtaWhao block was held at Taknpau today, ond resulted as follows:—Block 1, section 2, 85 acres, M: M'Michael, Norsowood; section 3, 76 acres, Axel Olsen, Norsowood; section 4, 81 acres, C. S. Drummond, Elsthorpo; section 5, 115 acres, A. M'Quado, Elsthorpo; section 6, 10 acres, J. Vanghan, Waipawa; section 7, 97 acres, A. H. Hayes, Plimmertoft; section 8, 91 acres, A. G, Crowe, Woodville; soetkai 9, 96 acres, Mrs. 0. R- G- Allen, Kapongft; sec tion 10, 96 acres, J. Bates and E. Stewart, Gisborno; section 11, 107 acres, Mrs. Amelia Hunt, Hatuma; section 12, 98 acres, Thos. Ryan Maßtorton; section 13, 101 acres, W. Fogarty, Waipukurau. Block 2— section 1, 98 acres, Mrs. M. C. Archer, Palmerston North; section 2, 131 acres, Miss A. M. PileJior, Hatuma; section 3, 127 acres, Mrs. B. Claytcn, Hastings; section 4, 131 acres, C. L. Olsen, Ormondville; section 5, 148 acres, G. Bee, Napier; section 6, 163 acre's, W. Kirk, Takapau; section 7,' 114 acros, W. R. Robinson, Palmerston North; section 8, 89 acres, J. Tanner, Woodville; section 201, 120 acres, Mrs. M. Murphy, Blenheim.