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Manawatu Herald, 15 August 1896, Page 3

MANAWATU CO UNTY COUNCIL. Notice is hereby given that it is the intention of the Manawatu County Council, under the powers contained in the Local Bodies Loans Act, 1886, and amendments, to raise the following Loans under the Government Loans to Local Bodies Act, 1886, for the construction of the following works in the Manawatu County : — £. 1. To construct and metal the unmetalled portion of the Foxton- Sanson Road, about 7 miles... ... 2240 2. To construct and metal 8 miles of Oroua Bridge Road 687 8. To construct new bridge, Feilding Road ... 126 4. To construct and metal the unfinished portion of Taylor's Line.. .. 164 5. To construct and metal the western end of Rosina Line .. .. 176 6. To construct and metal the unfinished portion of River Blank Line from the present metal to Scotfa Ferry. . ... 180 7. To construct and metal Jones' Line from Sluggish Creek Bridge to* wards Tramway line, 2£ miles . . ... 800 8. To construct and metal Tompkins' Line, 50 ohains . . . . 145 9. To construct unformed portion of Sanson Line 60 10. To construct and metal 50 chains Lee's Line, commencing at SwainBon Line . . . . 50 11. To construct and metal Sanson-Halcombe Road from Swainson Line northward . . . . 120 12. To construct and fence new road from Mount Stewart to Feilding Road 250 13. To construct 50 ohains Feilding- Halcombe Roed 27 14. To construct and metal 2 miles of Main Drain Road, commencing at railway line .. ... 820 15. To construct and metal 1 mile of Taikorea Road, commencing at Foxton Road .. .. 120 16. To construct and metal Elkin's Road . . 180 17. To construct Burr's Road 20 18. To construct Beach Road from Foxton Borough boundary . . . . 100 19. To construct and metal Waitoi Bauk Line from River Line northward ... 800 20. To construct and metal 80 chains Penny's Line 132 21. To construct and sand Gardiner's Road . . 80 22. To coDstruct and metal unfinished portion MeDonnell's Road . . 50 23. To construct and metal streets Sanson Township 50 24. To stumping and opening Gust Road .. .. 5 25. To construct and metal Richardson's Line . . 200 £6000 For payment of interest at 5 per cent, for 26 years on the above amounts under " The Government Loans to Local Bodies Act, 1886," it ia proposed to levy a Special Bate of l-9th of a penny in the £ on the whole of the rateable pro* perty (Crown and Native lands excepted) within the Manawata County. V. C. RANSOM, Chairman Manawatu County Council Sanson, August 7th. 1896. TO THE ELECTORS OF MANAWATU. Ladies and Gentlemen, — TJAVING been a9ked by a large number of the Electors to contest the Manawatu Seat, it is thereforo my intention to comply with the request of my friends, and as soon aB Parliament is prorogued, I will take the earliest opportunity of addressing you upon some of the political questions of the day. I have the honour to be, Your obedient servant, JOHN STEVENS. WANTED KNOWN— That when Cash is sent with any Order for Goods, the parcel will be forwarded, carriage paid, to any part of the country, from Te Aro House, Weliington.