The children of the Gisbornq School, who have been at work for some time at Booth .and Foxwell’s charming operetta “Dick Whittington and his Cat,’.’ are staging it on Friday next in His Majesty’s Theatre. Tlie whole of the performers without exception aro children, and as they have been working with the keenest enthusiasm, their performance bids fur to be a great success. The operetta will bo preceded by a short programme of miscellaneous items, also by the child-U-fb Messrs Vita Bros.’ band has gjlldly undertaken the irchestral vrork. i following tenders received by ' the Cook. County Council for road formation were opened by Councillor MacDonald yesterday, and it is profijablo the lowest tenders will be accepted on the approval of the County Engineer: Upper Stout Street, Id] chains, Norman M«ore, £1 4s (kl per chain, £IS 18s; Russell and McAlister, £33 10s; S. Doleman, £23 10s. Goldie’s road, Whataupoko, 29 chains Norman Moore, £37 Ids: S. Doleman’ £43; Russell and McAllister, £46 2s 4d. Branson’s Hill road, Waimata, 03 chains, Courtney and Ogden, 37s 6d per chain, culverts 3os 6d uer iOOft; B. Denehy, 38s per chair? ; fnd culverts £1 lis; T. Trump or, 53 s 6d per chain, culverts- £2; Partington, o4s, oulverts £2,
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2300, 19 September 1908, Page 2
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