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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 265, 5 August 1919, Page 9

PUBLIC NOTICES. WELLINGTON CITY CORPORATION. WELLINGTON CITY KMPOWEHJNG AND AMENDMENT HILL, 1019 (Local Bill), jyOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that , ' | l: is lliu intention of tlm Wellingtuu L-ity Council lu introduce in the next session of Parliament the tolling, ton <Jicy Empowering anil Amendment Bill. The objects Hint the said Bill is inteiuleU to eftecfc are: — 1. To amend Section 3 of the Wellington City Empowering Act, 1917, as liillows:— By adding immediately after Subsection (5) thereol the following now nub-seciion:— (sa) Tho foregoing sub-section shall' not apply to the saie of portion of a ■ holding of iund in the City, where tho lialanee of such holding is retained by-the vendor, but lii such ca;o the transfer or conveyance of such portion of land must be consented to by the Council, and in case a deposited plan is required ill connection with any transfei of sneli land under tho Land Transfer Act, IUUB. such plan must bo consented to by tho Council. (Sb; Tho Council may charge a fee not exceeding JJI Is. in respect of each such consent. 2. To authorise the Wellington Citj Corporation . to acquire. ' construct, and maintain' short cuts for foot passengers for the purposes of providing more direct access for loot passengers from street to street. A copy of the abovo Bill has been deposited at the Magistrate's Court, Lambton Quay, Wellington, and also at the Town Clerk's Office, Town Hall, Cuba Street, Wellington.'and are there open to public inspection for a period of three full weeks from the first publication hereof. Dated at Wellington this' 28th day of July. 191 a. JNO. E. PALMER. Town Clerk. NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. RESTRICTION' OF GOODS TRAFFIC FROM WELLINGTON. WITH a view to assisting in enlarging the range of goods whie.h can bo carriod by Railway from Wellington during the restricted train service,^ the Wellington Railway Goods Transit Committee lias arranged to establish a Central Transit Office, in' Wellington, where nil consignment notes must be presented for goods ordinarily _ dealt with at the Lambton Goods Station. 'J'lie Transit Committee will deal with each consignment note with h view _to reducing the quantities of essential goods which are now being accepted, and also with applications for railago of' any other goods which are at present prohibited and which nre deemed by the ( Committee to be of an urgent nature. Such additional goods will lie accepted for transit Up to tho capacity of the present train .service. . % Consignment notes for all goods are in the first plnce to bo presented at the Central Transit Office, at 48 Customhouse Quay, for review and acceptance or otherwise. The accepted consignment, notes will tharo he stamped and the goods can then be carted to tho Lambton Goods Station in the usual way. Similarly in the case of goods ex private Bulliifii, the consignment notes must first be parsed by the Wellington Railway Goods Transit Committee. It is suggested that senders of goods should first present "consignment notes at the Transit Office," and obtain, approval liefore loading on to carts. The Central Transit Office will open on Wednesday, August G, 1919. Tho Railway Department will be represented by Mr.' W. P. Williams. The 'hours of attendance will be from 10.0 a.m. to noon, and from. 1.0 p.m. to 3.30 p.m., except on Saturdays, when the Office will ho closed at noon. ■ It is imperative that all trucks be fully loaded, and to this end it' may bo found necessary in some cases for consignees to take delivery at an adjoining station. In such cases it will be the duty of the ponders to notify consjgnees of any change in destination stntion. The Lanibton Goods Station is open from 8.0 a.m. to 4,30 pjn. daily, except Saturdays, when it' closes at 12 noon. It is reiiuested that Goods for dispatch "bo delivered at the station early in the flay ami not held over until late in the afternoon. THE RAILWAY DEPARTMENT RESERVES THE RIGHT TN ALL CASES, WHERE NECESSARY. TO HOLD TRUCKS UNTIL FULLY LOADED. BY ORDER. WELLINGTON GAS CO., LTD. NOTICE TO GAS CONSUMERS. fJVHE Directors of the Company havo to announce that the Price of Gas will bo INCREASED as from JULY. 21, instant, to lid. per 100 cubic feet, with a discount of 2d. per 100 cubic feet, making the sot price on all accounts paid on or 'before the usual discount days 9d. per. 100 cubic feet. This intimation is to be regarded as one clear month's notice in advance, and Consumers aro therefore notified that accounts at tho increased rate will be issued as and from AUGUST 24, proximo. By' order of the Board. J. n. ITELLIWELL, Secretary. July 24, 1919. NEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT. FIREWOOD DEPOT, DAVIS STREET EXTENSION. TT IS NOTIFIED for public informaJ- tion that the above depot will be OPEN FOR THE SALE Ol'' J'lliEWOOI). ex depot, as from MONDAY NEXT, AUGUST 1, at the rates set ou,t below :— RATA, ,tFT. LENGTHS, . .C.'J lis., ex Yard. MIXED +I'T. LENGTHS, J"2 155., ex Yard. BAGGED MIXED WOOD, 2s. .'III. per Bag,' ex Yard. Arrangements limy be niado to cut wood anv length required. ONLY'WOOD OF THE BEST QUALITY ON SALE. , CUSTOM Kits MUST PROVIDE THE llf OWN SACKS FOR CUT WOOD. TERMS: NET CASH WlTn ORDER. I''. J., fill NX, Offirer-in-Charge Coal Control Branch. EASTBOURNE FERRY SERVICE. FA RES. PAR ES. ON and after MONDAY, AUGUST 11, 1919, the following fares will bp charged:— Adults—Return Is. Od. Concession Books—l 2 Ticket.? lis. S. S. HEATH, Manager.