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Gisborne Times, Volume XVII, Issue 1385, 21 February 1905, Page 3

I RANGER’S REPORT. The County ranger reported that 85 head of horses andjaafctlo and 14 lioad of shoep had boon impoiindod during the month. SPECIAL ORDER. The Council agreed to the special ordor separating the Mangatu road districts from parts of the Waikohu 'and Waipaoa road districts.

WHATAUPOKO ROAD DISTRICT A petition from a number of Wha- [ taupoko ratepayers askiug for thoir distriot to bo merged into the County was agreed to. MAHIA ROAD. Mr H. G. Bullon wroto in regard to repairs on the Wnharorata and Mahia roads. The Engineer said the roads in question wore receiving attention. A LOST PROMISE. I

Mr W. Sutherland wrote as follows : About five years ago (I oan’t find the date) the Counoil promised co make a contri bution towards o road through its resorve at Tiniroto to my property from the main road, The work has boen completed, but so far the contribution promised has not boen granted by the Council. ' It was deoided that the Clerk should look up what had been done and reply accordingly. BEBATE OF WHAEFAGE. The Harbor Board wrote consenting to a remission of wharfage on the material for the Tolago Bay bridge.—Beoeived with thanks. GISBOBNE-WAIKABEMOANA STOCK TBAOK.

The Roads Department wrote in regard to an application for .£SOO for the purpose of improving the above road. In reply the chief JEngineer stated that at present there were no available funds but the request would bo considered in the framing of the estimates for next year. RATUTAHI QUARRY CONTRACT. Messrs DeLautour and Barker, solicitors to the Council, wrote in regard to the l Patutahi oontruct, stating that an extension to the present contractor could not be granted under seotion 2 of the general conditions. It was decided to call for fresh tenders for a period of five years with the option of rescinding at the end of every year, contractor to have same right if quarry fails. The contractor to indemnify Council from fulfilment of oontraot to purchase plant, and the quantity of metal supplied to the Council to be 1500 yards with right of the Council to inorease the same. HIGH SCHOOL BOARD.

Cr Matthews was reappointed to represent the Council on the District High Sohool Board. FACILITIES FOR TENDERING. Mr Robert McNeil of Takapan, Hauiti, wrote complaining of the difficulty in obtaining specifications of wo'rk undone in in his district. Owing to the absence of the specifications several men were unable to tender.

Continued on Page 4. Three shillings in the &oS Calico Sheeting, Towels, etc. ; 4s in the £■ oil Prints, Muslins, Dress Goods,, etc. ; 4s in the £ off Hats, Shirts, Ties, Clothing, etc. ; 5s in the & ofi Millinery and Lace Neckwear,— Eon 19 days only—C. ROSIE AND CO,

JJ IS MAJESTY’S .THEATK? W-NIGHT. TO-NldlHT. Positively the Last Appearance of the WOOD! COY. Last Night of tfije a dramatisation of Hall Caine's famous work, “ The Manxman,” A WOMAN’S SIN.” A Play that holdjiha Mirror up to Nature. Husbands, bring Vour wives; Mothers, bring your dahghtera; Girls, bring your sweethearts, ahd learnvt lesson of true love. Judge Stephen, in a recent Divorce Court decision in Sydney, sard : Go and see “ A Woman’s Join,” now Being played at the theatre, and then yon learn what a man will do for a woman. PRICES—Circle 4s, Reserved Stalls 3b, Stalls Sis, Pit Is. Plan at Miller's. SALVATION ARMY 13 ACES. THIS UESD EVENING. Bible read; ■ —j;.- Elijah,” by Captain Singing. Welcomi EO.VERTTY BAY ROAD BOARD.

THIS is to Notify that a Meeting of the above-named Board will be held at their Office, Makar aka, on TUESDAY, 28th February, at 2.30 pm. All members requested to attend. ARTHUR F. CUFF, 1 ' Clerk. Dated, Feb. 21, 1905.

TECHNICAL SCHOOL. TfNTENDING PUPILS for any of the Jr. Clas r os in connection with the above, are requested to hand their names, before THURSDAY NEXT, to Mr J. Brown, Hon. Beo., or to W. MORGAN, . Chairman. fi.ISBOBNE HARBOR BOARD. NOTICE. WRITTEN Applications will be reoeived at this Offiae, up to Noon, on TUESDAY, the 28th February, from persons willing to undertake the charge ot the WEIGHBRIDGE, and other duties at the Wharf, full particulars of which can bo obtained from the undersign-id.

JAMES WM. WITTY, Secretary. Harbor Board Office, Gisborne, February 20, 1905.

R NY. J. S. JGICHTWA BK TEACHER OF STRINGED INSTRUMENTS, MAIN. STREET, GISBORNE (Building adjoining Rendon Piauo and Music Warehouse). TERMS: Two, Guineas per Quarter. Pupils prepared lor Trinity College examination.

GEEATBEDTJCTION SALE At B. & E. PARKER’S, Ot Ladioa’ and Children’s BEADY-MAD 3 CLOTHING A Epeoial Dine in Muslin and Prints, Greatly Reduced. LADIES’ HATS, tiimmod, untrimmed, and ready to wear, at a very low price. Goods must be sold to mate room for V* inter StockDon’t Forget the Name : R. AND E. PARKER, Opposite Firebell Tower. Gladstone Road

V/AIAPU SHF.FP DOG TRIAL CLUB. rr-’HE TRIALS of the above Club will be J_ held on ' MARCH 29th and 30th. WM. OATES, Hon. Secretary.

OOK, CASH,, balance terms, purchases sections Childers anii Gladstone roads. v Cottages -in •Borough £l9O, £2lO. £SO cash, •balance terms, purchases new- house. •J, PHCKOVHR "AND CO., Agents,