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Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2185, 14 September 1907, Page 3

HOW THE POOR KEEP THJ< RICH. t Tho following lint of liquor dealers’ personalities at death dnring the last i- twenty-five years in Great Britain alono will show -what colossal forty tnnos aro made by th 0 few at tho y expense of tho many!

£33,115,000 The above —which is only a partial list —represents an average 'of over £591.000 for each of these fifty-six lhnior dealers. Wo can partially tabulate tho money these monopolists have extracted from their victims, but figures cannot give, nor even imagination conceive, tho fenrful results that this £33.000,000 have yielded, taken mostly from the hard-earned wages of "the poor.

GISBORNE LAWN TENNIS CLUB. THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING will be held at Townlev’s Hall THIS (SATURDAY) EVENING, September 14, at 8 o’clock. BUSINESS: Election of Officers. Adoption of Report and Balancesheet General. All intending members invited. C. BLACKBURN, . Hon. Sec.-

FOR .AUCKLAND, VIA EAST COAST PORTS. THE Auxiliary Schooner KAEO (Captain J. H. Skinner) leaves Gisborne for Auckland via East Coast ports on SATURDAY EVENING (weather permitting). For freight or passage, apply to Master, on board, or Common, Shelton and Co., Ltd., Agents. JpOVERTY BAY ROWING CLUB. The GENERAL MEETING will he held in the Albion Club Hotel on TUESDAY, 17th SEPTEMBER, 1907, at 7.30 sharp. BUSINESS: Annual Report and Balancesheet. Election of Officers, and General. A. KIRK, Secretary. TE RAU CRICKET CLUB.—The Annual General MEETING of the above Club will be held at Townlev’s Hall on WEDNESDAY NEXT, SEPT. 18th, at 8 p.m. i-itrangors in town welcomed to both elevens. * R. AV. CARY, Hon. Sec. G jyj-ONSTER gOCIAL. IN AID OF THE ISBORNE -inrOSPITAL. THE ANNUAL SOCIAL In Aid of the GISBORNE HOSPITAL IV ill be Hold in the N.Z. SHIPPING CO.’S WOOL STORE Ou THURSDAY and FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 19th and 20th. J. R. LITTLE, T. G. LAWLESS, Hon. Sees. Tickets (Ladies 2s 6d, Gentlemen os) can ho had of members of the Committee. TURNCOCK FOR THE BOROUGH OF GISBORNE. FRESH Applications are invited for th e position of TURNCOCK to the Borough of Gisborne. Particulars regulating to tlio appointment may bo seen on application at tne City Engineer’s Office. Applications niust be lodged with the. Town Cleric, Gisborne, at or beforo Noon on TUESDAY, September 24th, 1907. Salary, £5 per week, E. HARVEY GIBBON, Borough Engineer. - WANTED TO SELL. A BUSINESS worth £5 per week clear for £2OO. —A RARE OPPORTUNITY.— Apply,— c G BLOOH , Ej Agent, Lowe Street. COOK COUNTY COUNO T L. A SPECIAL ORDER made by the Cook County Council on the 16th August, to be confirmed ou the 20th Sept., 1907: Resolved —That the Road in the Taruheru Road District, known as King’s-noad, Makauri, from its junction with Ormond Main road to its junction with the Whatauppko-Ormond Road, be taken over as a County Road. This Special Order to como into force on the 21st Sept., 1907. J. WARREN, Clerk. Gisborne, 22nd August, 1907. gJAM LEE, Laundry, Gladstone-road. We do Washing and Ironing at the Shortest Notice and Cheapest Rate. Good Work Guaranteed.