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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2326, 20 October 1908, Page 3

COOK COUNTY COUNCIL. TRIENNIAL ELECTION. TOLOGA HIDING. A POLL for the return- of ONE (1) Member to represent this Hiding will' be held (it necessary), on WEDNESDAY, November 11th, 1908. I hereby appoint TUESDAY, the 3rd of November up to Noon, as the time, and the Town Hall, as the place, for niceiving Nonffeiiations. Nomination forms can be obtained on application W. E. HOLDER, Returning Officer. Tologa Bay, Oct. 19, 1908. COOK COUNTY COUNCIL. PATUTAI-II TRAMWAY LOAN. NOTICE is hereby given that this Council proposes to raise a Loan under the Local Bodies Loans Act, 1901, and its amendments: The work to be undertaken is the construction of a Public Tramway bn the .main road from the Borough oi Gisborne at Lytton Road, to Section 81, Block 111., Patutahi Survey District, and also with the consent of the Gisborne Borough Council (now obtained) from the Lytton Road by way of the road through Wai-o-hi-harore Block, to the eastern end of Awapuni Road in the said Borough. The length of tramway to be constructed is 13 miles or thereby. The gauge is to be 2. feet 6 inches. The motive power to be steam.

It is proposed to carry road metal for the Gisborne Borough Council at a rate not exceeding 3s per yard. It is also proposed to carry all road metal from the Pa tut alii Quarry that is required for the principal roads in Arai, Patutahi, Gisborne, and Wliataupolco Ridings. It is also proposed to carry goods and passengers at a rate to be hereafter fixed. Vv’itli approved stoppingplaces for delivery on route. The sum proposed to be borrowed is £27,000 for the construction of the tramway, building of stations and platforms, and purchase of such land as may lie required for turning places, goods sheds, and other necessary appliances. The security to be given is the revenue from the carriage of goods and passengers and road metal,- and a special rate of onc-eiglith of a penny in the £ upon the ratable valuation of all ratable property in the Arai, Patutahi, Hangaroa, Gisborne, and Wliataupoko Ridings of the County of Cook, for a period of 3G years' It is proposed to apply the net revenue from the tramway in payment of interest and sinking fund before collecting any part of the special rate. The estimated deficiency is £3OO per annum, or equal to one-six-teenth of a penny in the £ in the special district. It is proposed to make a sinking fund of one per cent per annum for 36 yearsIt is proposed to pay the cost of raising the loan, and the interest lor one year out of the loan moneys. Meetings of ratepayers will be held in the several Ridings during the first week in November, due notice of which will be given. J. WARREN, Clerk. Gisborne, 29th Sept., 1908.

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