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Hokitika Guardian, 4 December 1920, Page 3

WESTLAND COUNTY COUNCIL. PUBLIC NOTICE IS GIVEN that Lako Kanieri Road will be closed to all wheel and horse traffic from 8 a.m. on TUESDAY NEXT (December 7th) until further notice to permit of repairs to the Kanieri river bridge above the Electric Power house. W. MILLNER, County Overseer. SAWMILLEItS ASSOCIATION. A MEETING of sawmillers will be held at the Education Board Rooms on MONDAY, 6th. at 7.30 p.m. Business—To receive reports from Wellington delegate and appoint a, committee to interview the General Manager of Railways. JAS. GRANT, Hon. fee..

A CHANCE TO WIN A BRAND NEW A BRAND NEW SCRIPPS BOOTH MOTOR CAR SCRIPPS BOOTH MOTOR CAR LEWISHAM HOSPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND ART UNION. SEND 2/6 in cash or stamps together with addressed envelope and a ticket will be sent on. TO BE DRAWN IN JANUARY 1921. postal Address—Hon. Supervisor, P.O. Box 109, Christchurch. * TENDERS TO LEASE. THE PUBLIC TRUSTEE invites 1 tenders! for a sub-lease of 1145 acres being Sections 2356, 2357, and 2359, Block VII, Wataroa Survey District for a term of one year. Conditions etc. may be seen at office of Wm. Duncan and Co. Tenders close with the Agent of the Public Trustee Hokitika, on DECEMBER 15th. Tenders must be marked “Tender for lease of lands in estate of Samuel Wallace deceased,” and must be accompanied by a deposit of 6 months rent at the rate tendered. Highest or any tender not necessarily accepted. Wm. WILSON, ' 'Agent Public Trustee. Hokitika, December Ist., 1920.

I G. R. PROPOSED REVISION OF CUSTOMS TARIFF. IT J.S HEREBY NOTIFIED for public information that it is proposed to make inquiries during the recess with a view to revising the Customs Tariff during the sessio”n of 1921. All persons making contracts for the delivery of imported goods, either subject to duty or which may become subject to duty, should protect themselves either (1) by introducing therein a clause governing possible change of duty, or (2) by giving immediate notice where contracts are already n force, or, where there arc running contracts, that,, in the event of alteration of the duty, the provisions of Section 130 of tire Customs Act, 1913, must apply.

It is proposed to amend this Section to cover alteration not only in the liability of goods to duty or the rate of duty, but also in the amount of duty. Copies of Section 130 referred to above will be supplied on application to the nearest Collector of Customs. W. 'B. MONTGOMERY, Comptroller of Customs. Customs Department, Wellington, Ist. November, 1920.

CHRISTCHURCH WOOL SALES Season 1920-1921. Sale Time Catalogues Close. Dec 7 1920, 9a.m., Nov 30 midnight. Jan 14 1921, 9 a.m., Jan 7 midnight. Feb 16 1921, 9 a.m. ( Feb 9 midnight.' Mar 17 1921, 9 a.m.! Mar 10 midnight. The above dateß are subject to alteration. RESERVES:—No reserve will be accepted on group lots and any farmer not wishing his odd bales grouped, must notify his broker when forwarding his wool, in which case such bales will be offered singly. BRANDS:—WooI to be branded by growers in the same way as during the commandeer, namely on one side and one end. In all cases specifications are particularly'desired before wool reaches store. SCALE OF CHARGES. Commission 2 per cent .on first £SOO and H per cent, on balance, plus consolidated charge for receiving, weighing, warehousing, lotting stacking, cataloguing and advertising, of Id per pound. Cartage to store, actual. Wool offered but not sold 3s per bale, first offering and Is 6'd per bale subsequent offerings. The above charges include free storage and insurance for six weeks, wool held beyond that period will incur a charge for storage of 3d per bale per ■week, insurance extra. DALGETY & COMPANY LIMITED. D PitIEDLANDER. H. MATSON AND CO. NATIONAL MORTGAGE AND AGENCY COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND LIMITED. NEW ZEALAND FARMERS’ COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION, OF CANTERBURY, LIMITED. NEW ZEALAND IX)AN & MERCANTILE AGENCY COMPANY. LIMITED. PYNE, GOULD, GUINNESS, LIMITED.

WESTLAND LICENSING district. NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TR ANSFER OF LICENSE. T MARGARET ROBINA HENi? DERSON, of Lake Mahinapua, being tlie holder of an Accommodation License in respect of the house and premises situate at Lake Mahinapua and known at The Mahinapua Hotel, do hereby give notice that I desire to obtain and will at the next Licensing Meeting to be holden at Hokitika on the 9th. day of March, 1921 apply for a Transfer of the said License from myself to Andrew Duncan Henderson, my Appointee. Dated at Hokitika, the 30th. day of November, 1926. M. iR. HENDERSON. i Lewis and Wells, ! Solicitors for Applicant .