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Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2101, 8 June 1907, Page 3

mO LET—A Four-roomod House, -L Wliataupolco.—Apply, Times. EAST COAST MOUNTED ItIFLES. SIXTH ANNUAL BALL Will be bold in HIS MAJESTY’S THEATRE, On FRIDAY, JUNE 21st, 1907. Doublo tickets IDs Od Extra Lady .... ... 4s Od. Admission to Dress Circle 2s Od Tickets may bo obtained from the officers and non-commissioned officers of the Squadron. C. lIELLIER EVAN 3, Lieutenant, Hon. Sec. and Treas. NOTICE is Hereby Given that the undermentioned second-class lands will bo open for Sale or Selection undor the optional system, f ‘The Land Act, 1892,” on WEDNESDAY. 26tli JUNE, 1907, at District Lands Offico, Napior, and Local Lands Office, Gisborne: AVjaimata—Socs. 1 and 4, Blks X. and XI. Motu—Sec. 7, Bile. VI. Hangnroa—See. 1, Blk. X. Mata—Sec. 1, Blk VII. Areas from 185 to 1117 acres. Price per acre from £1 to J-d 10s. Full particulars may bo obtained on application. HENRY TRENT, Commissioner of Crown Lands.

ESTIMATE FOR BOROUGH GENERAL RATE. GISBORNE BOROUGH COUNCIL. Estimate showing the GENERAL RATE REQUIRED FOR THE BOROUGH OF GISBORNE FOR THE PERIOD APRIL Ist TO MARCH 31st. .1908. PROPOSED EXPENDITURE DURING ABOVE PERIOD. Bank overdraft, interest, and liabilities, 31/3/07 5665 U 0 Fire prevention ... -SUO 0 U Sanitation expenses ... 1150 0 0 Ckaritablo aid, licensing, and pound expenses 508 0 0 Office expenses ... 787 0 0 House proporty repairs 75 0 0 Abattoirs 1410 0 0 Streets 3720 0 0 New works and metalling 8285 0 0 £22,100 0 0 MONEYS AVAILABLE. £. s. d. Balance Govt, subsidy on rates 100 0 0 ESTIMATED RECEIPTS. Aavance Govt, subsidy on rates 375 0 0 Fees —Dog tax, pound, building, etc. ... 250 0 0 Rents—Reserves and

freehold property ... 500 0 0 Licenses 10U0 0 0 Contribution bridges ... 275 0 0 Miscellaneous ... 300 0 0 Fees from abattoirs ... 1500 0 0 Estimated Bank overdraft March 31st, ’OB iu,ooo 0 0 Balance proposed to be met by a general rate of 2/- in £ on £78,000, being total annual rating on the valuation roll for the Bor- „ . ough of Gisborne ... 7800 0 0 £22,100 0 0 GISBORNE BOROUGH COUNCIL. LICENSES. NOTICE is hereby given that ALL LICENSES, as enumerated hereunder, must be taken out or renewed on or before the 29th INSTANT: Public Carts, Private Carts Delivery Carts, Storekeepers’ Carts Milk and Butchers’ Carts Public Carriages, Cab Drivers Porters, Plumbers Lodging Houses Hawkers and Pedlars, Milk Vendors Butchers and Purveyors of Meat .. Explosive and Dangerous Materials Public Amusements, Public Buildings Weighbridges, etc., etc., etc. Any person not having his respective License on the Ist day of JULY, 1907, will be PROSECUTED, without' further notice. R. D. B. ROBINSON, Town Clerk. GISBORNE BOROUGH COUNCIL. , PLUMBERS’ LICENSES. SHOULD sufficient inducement of_fer, the Wellington Technical Board of Education will hold a Plumbers’ Examination in Gisbomo early in JULY NEXT. As the Council will not allow any but Licensed Plumbers to work on Waterworks connections, persons desiring to sit for examination should apply before Noon on SATURDAY NEXT to the undersigned.

R. D. B. ROBINSON, Town Clerk. Gisborne, June 6th, 1907. RATS. THE Council will pay 3d each lor Rats caught within the Borough, delivered at the Fire Brigade Station, Gisborne, at 9 o’clock a.m. daily. & R. D. B. ROBINSON. Town Clerk. I T * -• COOK COUNTY COUNCIL. PAKARAE BRIDGE.

PROPOSAL by the Cook County Council to raise a Loan for the Erection of a Cart Bridgo across the Pakarae River, and the Construction of the connecting roads. The sum proposed to bo borrowed is £3OO0 —to be obtained in terms of the Local Bodies Loans Act, 1901. The security to be given will bo an Annual Special Rate of OneTwentieth* of a Penny in the £1 on the ratable value of all ratable properly in the Tolaga Riding. The rate to be leviable for a period of 41 years, the rate of interest to bo 4 per cent per annum. It is proposed to pay the cost of raising the Loan and. the interest for one year, out of the Loan monies. A meeting of the Ratepayers of the Tolaga- Riding will bo held on SATURDAY, 29th June, 1907, at 4 o’clock p.m.j in the Town Hall, Tolaga Bay, to consider this proposal. J. WARREN, Clerk. Gisborne, Juno Ist, 1907. BAY OF PLENTY BUSH LAND. (?nnn acres first-class OUUU RIMU MILLING BUSH, 30s to £2 10s per acre. In Lots to Suit Purchasers. 200 ACRES UPWARDS 10,000 ACRES IN ONE LOT 2200 ACRES £2 PER ACRE Cheap Land, Good Land, Ploughable Land WAITING FOR INVESTORS. Snap these opportunities. Seer-' KERR AND QARTER, Agents. IMMEDIATELY,