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Manawatu Herald, Volume II, Issue 61, 26 March 1880, Page 3

IN THE MATTER OF THE RATING ACT, 1876. "VTOTICE is hereby given that afc -i-N a sitting of the Assessment Court for >He Monawutu Highways Board, held at Palmerston North on Wednesday, the 10th day of Maroh, 1880, it was shown to the said Court that notices of valuation had not been given as required by section 12 of the paid Act. Ifc was therefore ruled by the said Court that the re--1 quiiements of the Rating Act. 1876, , had not been complied: with in preparing the said list, and the Judge of the Court appointed James Linton, Esq., of Palmerston North, to make and prepare Valuation Lists for the several Wards within the Wanswatu Highways District, and that such lists be handed to the Clerk of the Highways Board by Saturday, the 13 th March, 1880, to remain at his office until Saturday, the 27th of Maich aforesaid, after which the said lists are to be left open for public inspection until Friday, the 9th day of April, 1880, at the undermentioned places, viz : — Nos. 1 and 2 Wards, at Mr Beaven's store, Sandon No. 3 Ward, at the County Council office, Foxtcn Nos. 4, 5, and 6 Wards, at the Manawatu Highways Office, Palmerston No. 7 Ward, at Mr Caldwell's store, Cheltenham And that all objections thereto shall he delivered at the Court House at Palmerston, and a copy of the same at the office of the M anawatu Highwj&ys Board on or; before Tuesday, the 18th day of April, 1880. And it is further notified that a sitting of the Assessment Court will be held at the Court Houso, Palmer ston, on Wednesday, the 14th day of April, 1880. Dated at Palmerston this 10th day of March, 1880. ARTHUR S. B. FORSTER, Clerk of District Court. NO Ptß I TON. NEW ZEALAND ROADS. \ TENDERS FO-TGRAVELLING. Public Works Office, Wellington, March 19, 1880. TENDERS will be received at THE PUBLIC WORKS OFFICE, HAWERA, until NOON on.FRIDAY, the 2nd April, 1880, for Gravelling three contracts, Nos^ 6, 7, and 8, of about two miles each, on the main ]Ane of road north of the Waijtgongoro River. They must be, addressed to the Hon. t_e __Y_ister for Public Wors, _nd marked outside " Tender for Gravelling." Specifications and conditions may .be seen „. the Public Works Offices, Wellington, Wanganui, Hawera, and New Plymouth ; also at the Post Office, Carlyle ; Telegraph Office, Normanby ; and at the Armed Constabulary Camp at Opunake. Telegraphic tenders similary addressed "and marked will be received as above if presented at any telegraph office by Noon of the same date, provided that written tenders in due form are lodged at any of the above-named offices by the same hpur, and accompanied by a, deposit cheque on some bank in the town where the tender is lodged for the amount named in the specifications, such cheque to be specially marked by a banker as good for twenty »one days, and to be in favor of the Heceiver'GeneraV 8 Deposit Account <m/y, and not to bearer or order. The lowest or any tender c. ill not necessarily be accepted. N.B. — Parties tendering will be required to prospect for and find a supply of gravel as near the work as possible ; and each tenderer must state the least number of teams he intends to employ on the work ; not less than ten teams, however, shall be employed on any one contract. . By command, JOHN BLACKETT, Engineer in Charge North Island* EDUCATION BOARD — DIS* TRICT OF WANGANUI. PUBLIC LIBRARIES. npHE Chairman of all Public Li- : X brary Committees, which are supported, or partly supported, by voluntary subscriptions, in accordance with the provisions of the Public Libraries Act, are requested to t apply to the Secretary of the Educat ion Board fQr their share of the Govermneni Qraht> on or before the 29th instant. The application mush clearly set • fortn the amount of voluntary subscriptions received for the past year, and the applicant must undertake to furnish the information required in the Government Returns at the ond of the year. : ,' I A. A. BROWNE, Secretary. ! Wanganui, 19th Marsh, 1880.