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Gisborne Times, Volume VII, Issue 335, 7 February 1902, Page 3

A GREAT ATTRACTION! GRAND FANCY FAIR, In THEATRE ROYAL, TO-DAY (FRIDAY) And TO MORROW (SATURDAY). OPEN in AFTERNOON from 3 o’clock, and in EVENING from half-past 7. SPECIAL DANCES,;BY CHILDREN. Maypole, Skirt Dances, etc. SONGS IN CHARACTER. Selections from Edison “ Grand Concert ” Phonograph. PING-PONG TOURNAMENT. Numerous Side Shows, Etc., Etc. Admission. SIXPENCE.

THEATRE ROYAL. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 12tu (RACE NIGHT). Q_EASD QONCEET, By CHIEFTAIN RANGIUIA, Assisted by Miso Roi Te Ngaru Tai, Miss Frances Butt, Miss O’Connor, Miss Heaney, Harata Rangiuia, Mr Barlow. Special Engagement of the Charming Contralto, MISS LORRAINE TANSLEY. Grand Finale: THE GRACEFUL POI DANCE, By Maori Maidens. Front Seats, 2s 6d; back and gallery, Is. Doors, 7 30. Seats may be Beserved without extra ehaige at Chrisp and Son’s Music Warehouse.

COOK COUNTY COUNCIL. TVT OTICE is hereby given that this Council proposes to construct a certain public road, viz., a Dray Road tlnough Mangapapa Block, Block XIII, Uawa Survey District, and for that purpose to take, under the provisions of “ The Public Works Act, 1894,” the land described in the accompanying .schedule. The works are formation and drainage and culverts for the passage of surface water. Any person having any objection to Uie taking of this land is requested to state the objection in wr ting, and send the writing to the office of the County Council at Gisborne, on or L'lnore the 17th March, 1902.

It is further proposed to stop the surveyed road through the Mangapapa Block, Block XIII., Uawa Survey Distr ct, from a point being the intersection of a line 1101 chains north of A, and a line 1173 chains east of A, and extending to the southern bank of tne P.ikarae river, and to exchange the road stopped for the land taken for the new. road between the same points,, SCHEDULE OF ROAD TO BE TAKEN. Area. Block. Survey Dis, Bac. lrd. 13 poles Xili. Uawa J. WARREN, Clerk. Gisborne, FeE sth, 1302^

GISBORNE SHEEPFARMERS’ FROZEN MEAT COMPANT, LIMITED, A PUBLIC MEETING of sheepfarmers, Subscribers, anti NonSubscribers to the New Company will be held at the Masonic Hotel Sample Rooms, Gisborne (if available), on SATURDAY, FEBRUARY Bth,. At 2.30 p.m., to receive the interim Report of the Provisional Committee, For the Committee, C. A. DE LAUTOUR,

NINTH CONTINGENT. Applicants for the Ninth contin. gent will Parade at Captain Tucker’s Paddock, on SATURDAY, the Bth February, at 2 p.m., for Riding Test. Men who have previously applied fo the Eighth Contingent can also compete, if they wish to do so. M. McCBEDIE, Major, a. J. WINTER, Major, Recruiting Officers.

WAIAPU LICENSING DISTRICT. NOTICE OE APPLICATION FOR TRANSFER OF LICENSE. I WILLIAM LAWRENCE HACKETT, , of Murewai, being the holder of a Publican’s License, in respect of the house and premises situate at Murewai, and known as the Murewai Hotel, do hereby give notice that I desire to obtain, and will at the nest Licensing Meeting, to be holden at Gisborne on the 7th day of March, 1902, apply for a transfer of the said license from myself to WILLIAM ALFRED HODGE, my appointoe. Dated the 10th day of January, 1902. W. L. HACKETT.

FENCING. fTTENDEES are invited for the splitting _L and erection of about 4 miles at Poututu. Intending tenderers can view the line, starting from the Poututu Accommodation House, at 10 a.m. on MONDAY, February 10th, where specifications are lying. Lowest or any tender not neoessarily accepted. JOHN E. FOSTER, Manager, Wi Pere Trust Estate. NEW ZEALAND FARMERS’ UNION. A MEETING of the Gisborne Branoh will be held at the Masonic Hotel, at 10.30 a.m., on SATURDAY, the Bth instant. J. MACFARLANE.

HOLY TRINITY CHURCH. SUNDAY EVENING. MISS LORRAINE TANSLEY will sing “ Abide With Me ” at the Evening Service at Holy Trinity Church on SUNDAY EVENING NEXT. WHATAUPOKO ROAD BOARD. FINAL NOTICE. ALL RATES remaining unpaid after FEBRUARY Bth, 1902, will be charged with an additional TEN PER CENT., and will be placed in Board’s Solicitor’s hands for recovery. HY. McKAY, Clerk. Gisborne, Feb. 4th, 1902. LOST.

LOST, from Te Arai—A CHESTNUT HORSE; star and stripe, hairy legs, sore on right shoulder. Anyone returning same to E. Quinn’s Bridge Hotel, Matawhero, will receive £1 reward. WILLIAM HATEA. IF you are organising a Picnic call and see J. R. Redstone & Son. They can supply you with all manner of vehioleß, and direct you to tbe best picnic grounds.