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Manawatu Herald, 19 May 1896, Page 3

b TO CONTRACTOBS, AGRIOUL--1 TURAL LABORERS, AND OTtfEftg. A PPL' CATIONS wanted for crop- /"\ pin;?, on " terms," about sixty acres of the best agricultural land in the Manawatu, with nse of first-class cottoge, garden, orchard, barn granary, stock yard und every convenience. Grazing for cow and horse, and firewood free. All farm implements, horses and seed found, if required No actual outlay necessary. Apply sharp, by letter enclosing references, to ROBT. COBB, Raukawa, Palmerston N. COXTON BOROUGH COUNCIL. ESTIMATE OF INCOME AND EXPENDITURE FOR YEAR ENDING 81«t MARCH, 1897. INCOME. a. b. d. Balance in Treasurer^ hands March 81st, 1896 .. ... * 0b Balance in Bank A a 5.... 804 9 8 Rate of 1/8 in & 0n£6990 153 Od .v 487. 5 H Rates outstanding 95 96' 48 14 4£ Rates outstanding 94-95 21 18 5} Licenses, Publioans ..160 0 0 Licenses, sundry ... 10 00' Dogtaxfeeß ... .-.25 0 0 Public Pound .. ... 6 0 0 Rents ... ... .. 10 10 0 Whirokind Ferry . . 105 0 0 Government Rate Subsidy .. ..;' 7« 0 0 Outstanding Accounts ;; 25 19 0 Charitable Aid Board ' refunds 11 7 10 1241 8 loi EXPENDITURE. £. t. a. To Clerk's Salary . . 75 0 0 Printingand advertising 50 0 0 Stationary and postage 9 0 0 Street lighting and repairs 80 0 0 Timber and tools . . 80 0 0 Dog registration and collars 15 0 0 Ranging 12 0 0 Licensing expenses ... 25 0 0 Rates allowed and unrecoverable ... 2 18 0 Interest and principal on,loiin IS 7 0 Hofpit.il Si 0. A. Board levy ■"•.29 0 0 Roads Maintenance — ■ Metal, New Metulling, &c ■ 881 10 Oi Wages and Carting 200 0 0" Contingencies.. ... 60 0. 0 Whirokino Ferry „ 52 10 0 Liabilities outstanding March 81st 1896 286 '8 10 Cleaning out drains . . 20 0 0 , 1241 8 10$ Adopted, May 4th, 1896. . GEuRGE. NYE, • Mayor. PALMERSTON SALE. THURSDAY, 21st MAY. ABRAHAM & WILLIAMS will f\ sell by public auction as above at 1 p m.---70 well bred shorthorn jMrl* ings (chiefly steers) 10 18 months mixed cattle 80 8 year forward steers 10 2 year steers 8 yearling steers 150 wethers 60 ewes in lamb 150 woolly lambs 885 f.m. ewes 255 2 and 4nth ewei 187 wothers ■;; PALMERSTON HORSE SALE. SATURDAY 28ai> MAY. ABRAHAM & WILLIAMS will j\ sell by public auction as above, at 1 p.m.— WITHOUT RESERVE— 20 hacks and harness horsei AH horses entered for this sale must be without reserje.^ . ..... COXTON BOROUGH COUNCIL. p t, NOTICE OF INTENTION TO MAKE RATES. NOTICE is hereby given. That it is the intention of the Pox ton Borough Council at its next Ordinary Meeting to be held on MONDAY*, June Ist next, to make a General Kate of fifteen pence in the pound sterling, and a Separate Library Kate of ono penny* in ihe pound sterling for the year commencing on the Ist day of April? 1896, and ending on the 31st of March, 1897, upon the ratenble value of all properties within the Foxton Borough Council district under Section 185 Tho Municipal Corporations Act 1886, Section 87 of The Rating Act 1894, and section 6 of The Public Libraries Act 1869, such rates to become due and payable in one instalment on the 15tb day of June, 1896, at the ( 'ffice of the Foxton Borough Council, where the Rate Book and Estimates of Income and Expenditure are now open for inspection. THOS. F. GIBSON, Town CUtk. Foxton, Mayltitb, 189$. *