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Gisborne Times, Volume VII, Issue 424, 24 May 1902, Page 3

CORONATION CELEBRATIONS AT FIJI, From 23kd JUNE to 28th JUNE. A WEEK'S ENJOYMENT IN THE THOLTCB. X 18th JUNE for Suva, Levuka, etc,, leaving Suva on Ist July, and arriving back in Auckland about sth July. Beturn Fare from Gisborne (including maintenance aboard the whole time) £l6 10s. Pamphlets and full purticulars on application to — UNION STEAM SHIP CO. OF N.Z., Liyiited.

WILLIAMS AND KETTLE, Limited, Will hold their NEXT STOCK SALE, At the MATAWHERO YARDS, On THURSDAY NEXT, 29th MAY, 1902, When they will offer SHEEP, CATTLE, Etc.

Present Entries: 2000 Including—--800 Romney Crossbred H ggeta 400 Store Wethers 400 Full-mouth Empty Ewes 150 HEAD ° F CATTLE--40 Weaners (good line) 25 Forward Bullocks 35 Station Cows. Also, — Springers, Milch Cows, etc. Further Entries invited. Sale at 11.30 a.m. A. F. KENNEDY, Auctioneer.

EMPIRE SKATING RINK THEATRE ROYAL. GRAND OPENING NIGHT, 'EDNESDAY NEXT, MAY 28m. Lovers of the Fascinating Pastime of Roller Skating will find the EMPIRE a First-class Place of Popular Amusement, where good order and decorum will be rigidly enforced. Special Sessions will be arranged for Children and Beginners. FIRST-CLASS BAND in Attendance. Admission —One Shilling. Skates on Hire—One Shilling. Season Tickets Issued. One hundred pairs of Skates now on sale at Miller’s. Rink open every Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday, from 7.30 to 10. For the Management, WM. MILLER.

ABSTRACT OF ESTIMATED REVENUE AND EXPENDITURE OP THE GISBORNE BOROUGH COUNCIL FOR YEAR ENDING 81st MARCH, 1903. Estimated Revenue. Government Subsidy .. • • 200 Renta and Fees 525 Licenses .. •. ' • • Miscellaneous .. .. . ■ 080 General Rate of 1/9 in £ • • 3062 Estimated Overdraft 31/3/1903 .. 4000 Total £8387 Estimated Expenditure. £ Overdraft and Liabilities 31/3/1902 4250 Administration and Interest .. 677' Streets Maintenance, etc. .. 2255 Fire Prevention .. .. .. 530 Sanitation .. .. ■ ■ 744 Misoel'aneous 431 Total £8387 R. D. B. ROBINSON, Town Clerk. Gisborne, 23rd May, 1902. A FIRST-CLASS INVESTMENT. FOR SALE BY TENDER.

THE Goodwill of Lease in Perpetuity, No. 194, 1488 acres, sections 2 and 1, Blocks XIV. and 11, S.D., Patutahi and Nuhaka North respectively (situated in Te Ami Valley). Annual rental, £37 4s. About 338 acres in grass; balance unimproved. Twenty-one miles from town, by dray road. A first-class property. A deposit of £lO to accompany each tender. Highest or any tender not nroessarily accepted. Tenders close on SATUitDAY, June 7th, 1902. Further particulars from SMITH cfc MOKKISON, Makauri. Box 7, P. 0., Gisborne.

FOOTBALL. POVERTY BAY BUGBY UNION. VICTORIA DOMAIN, CO-DAY (SATURDAY), MAY 24th, 1902 Senior Cup: KAITI-CI I'Y v. WEST END. Junior Cup: EUIA v. WEST END. Kick-off 3 p.m. sharp. Admission, Od; Ladies, Free. W. S. MoCREDIE, Hon. Sec.

NEW ZEALAND FARMERS’ UNION. THE First Meeting of the Gisborne Branch will be held in the Masonic Hotel Sample Rooms, on SATURDAY, 24th INSTANT, At 11 a.m., when every member who can conveniently attend is urgently requested to bo present. Members unattached and those eligible who have not yet joined will bo enrolled. Members of country branches are also cordially invited to be present. R. M. BIRRELL, Hon. Sec.

MATAWHERO POUND. MPOU N D E D , TMPO U N D 1_ At Matawhero One Bay Gelding, branded like E on -shoulder, star, shod all round, Wid be sold on the 7th JUNE, it not redeemed. EDWARD QUINN, , Poundkeeper. LOST. LOST, from Mr Brown’s yard, Lowe street—A BAY MARE, two front feet and near hind foot white. Branded like XIIII., star on forehead, snip on nose. Finder rewarded on returning same to J. KAY, Gisborne Hotel.

HORSES! HORSES! ‘ WANTED to Purchase—Sound. Cobby PONIES and HORSES. Must be in good condition. W. F. SINCLAIR, Masonio Stables, Lowe street. Telephone 80.

TO LET. THE fine Suita of APARTMENTS, late Poverty Bay Club Booms. Fitted with gas and water, and suitable either for odioes or dwelling. Central position. Close to wharf and post office. Apply— ALBION CLUB HOTEL. CITIZENS’ LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, Limited. I Chief Office for New Zealand: Citizens’ Buildings, Customs House Quay, Wellington. POLICIES IN FOECE: OVEB 224,000. THE Policyholders of this Company are hereby notified that Mr E. L. deLAUTOUB, of Gisborne, has been appointed District Agent for Gisborne and its environs. Ordinary Branch Benewal Premiums will be payable to him on behalf of the Company. Mr Ernest C. Stacfewood is Special Ordinary Branoh Representative. J. FBANKIS LANE, Resident Secretary. Note.—No other Australasian Life Office has so many members; has made such progress in its time, or has such good prospects for individual polioyhQlders as' Citigens.