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Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2189, 19 September 1907, Page 3

CItICKBT. The annual general meeting of 'the r.B. CRICKET ASSOCIATION will bo hold at the British Empiro Hotol on FRIDAY, tlio 27tli SEPT., at 7.30 p.m. BUSINESS: Adoption of Balance-shoot and Report. Election of Ofiicors. Adoption of. Rules and By-laws. Full'attendance of town and country cricket cl's requested. H. E. HILL, Hon. Sec. T 10 THE HONORABLE THE SPEAKER AND MEMBERS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES IN PARLIAMENT ASSEMBLED, the Humble Petition of the undersigned Residents of tlio Hiarbor District of Gisborne, showeth —

1. That vour petitioners, in common with the great majority o-f the residents in this Harbor Distinct, are desirous that tile question of the building of a doop-sea harbor at G.isborne shall bo submitted to the vote of the ratepayers here without delay. 2. That your petitioners have seen with regret that the Local Bills Committee have recommended the postponement of the consideration of the “Gisborne Harbor Bill” until the next session of Parliament. 3. That the promoters of the Bill do not request any assistance from the Government or Parliament of tiie colony, but are quite content to pay for the construction of the outer harbor at Gtisborno, if the legal majority of the ratepayers in this district require such construction. f. That your petitioners are aware that certain amendments and alterations have been made in tlie proposed Bill. o. That your petitioners aver that there is a widespread feeling in this district in favor of the construction of an outer harbor at Gisborne, if suoli a work cm be accomplished without placing too heavy a burden upon the shoulders of the ratepayers, which must he decided by the ratepayers themselves. , WHEREFORE YOUR. PETITIONERS PRAY that your Honorable House will bo pleased to pass the “Gisborne Harbor Bill” as amended, as soon as it will suit the convenience of Parliament, in order that the question of constructing an outer harbor here may he at once submitted to the ratepayers for their decision. And your petitioners will ever pray. Mr. Grailame Johnstone is authorised to obtain signatures to the above petition.

SPECIAL TO FARMERS, STATION HOLDERS, Etc. TO CLEAR YARDS BEFORE STOCKTAKING. M ACKRELL AND HAVE JOLLEY CHEAP LOTS OF TIMBER FOR SALE For Fencing, Outhouses, Sheds, Etc., Etc., From os per 100 ft Super, In ally Quantities to Suit Purchasers. Call at Once and Seleot Your Lots. Also, KINDLING WOOD FOR SALE BY THE LOAD. *** Householders Please Note. *** R. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. The Imported Thoroughbred Sire, GLENAPP

Cl) By ENTHUSIAST (24) ; Cherry Duchess—Sterling (12) ; Whisper—Oxford (12). FINN ART, Spray —Ayrshire (8); Sunray—Springfield (12), Atalamtn — Hampton (10). GLENAPP’S Performances on the English turf stamp him as a hi °h-olass horse. He won the Chesterfield Cup, 11 miles; Chesterfield Handicap, 11 miles; Newmarket October Handicap, li miles; and other eveniits, and left the turf perfectly sound. The Fees for Glcnapp are : Approved mares, suitable for getting remounts, 3 guineas (2 guineas on removal of mare, and 1 guinea when mare proves in foal); for thoroughbred -mares, 4 guineas (2 guineas when mare is removed, and 2 gfuaiieas when mare proves in foal). All mares sold or exchanged held to be in foul. Groom age, os each mare. Paddocking, Is Gd each mare. All care taken of mares, hut no responsibility incurred. For further particulars apply to Mr. A. PARSONS (in charge), or Inspector in Charge, Gisborne. For full information see cards. - JOHN H. RITCHIE, Secretary Agriculture, Wellington.

HOUSE-SHOEING NOTICE. w. hT d"? WISHES to announce to the General Pnblio that having Leased a portion of Mr W. Sandlant’s Promises for the purpose of HORSE-SHOEING, and having a THOROUGH PRACTICAL KNOWLEDGE of the Trade, h 0 trusts Ly Attention and GOOD WORKMANSHIP to merit a Fair Share of Patronage. Plenty of Yard-r >om for Horses. W. HT Dm: HORSE-SHOER. J. N IVEN AND c° ENGINEERS, BOILERMAKERS, AND BLACKSMITHS, jsve Street, Gisborne.

(7'ita James Brown.) A, LL KINDS of IRONWORK MADE and REPAIRED. bat FIRST-CLASS TRADESMKN employed in each Department. ALL ENGINEERS’ REQUISITES KEPT IN STOCK. ENGINE PACKING BALATA BELTING SHAFTING and PULLEYS SELF-OILING PLUMMER BLOCKS LEATHER BELTING STEEL WIRE ROPES STANDARD CO.’S LUBRICATING OILS PIPING and FITTINGS STEAM VALVES AND COCKS —AGENTS— The Linde British Refrigerating Go., Limited. Brown and May’s Portable Engines. National Gas and -Oil Engines. Massey-Harris Implement Co. JAMES BROWN, Manager, Gisborne. for Art Furniture.