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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXX, Issue 398, 16 June 1908, Page 3

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For continuation of Reading Matter see page 4. HALL, FOXTON, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17, 1908. At 7.30 p.m. ENTERTAINMENT AND SOCIAL. By the Teachers and Scholars of the Primitive Methodist School. Humorous Recitations, Dialogues, Solos and Quartettes. TICKETS is. In aid of Painting Fund. THANKS. MR H. COLEY, on behalf of the family, desires to tender his sincere thanks to all who sent messages of sympathy etc., during the recent bereavement. MOUTOA DRAINAGE BOARD. A MEETING of Ratepayers of the Moutoa Drainage District will be held at the Council Chambers, Foxton, on Wednesday, the 17th June, at 7.30 p.m., when the following proposal will be submitted, viz.—■ That for the purpose of constructing an overflow channel 1 from the Karikari drain to the Diagonal drain, thence to the Government drain, and along that drain to the Manawatu River. Cutting connecting drains. Erecting flood gates, at the ends of the Diagonal and Government drains, and doing all other work in connection therewith, a sum of six thousand pounds be borrowed under the “ Local Bodies Loans Act, igoi,” for a period of forty-one years, and that the security tor the re-payment of such loan be a special rate of seven-sixteenths of a penny in the £ on the capital value of all properties appearing on the valuation roll of the Moutoa Drainage District. Such rate to be an annual recurring rate during the currency of the loan. And that the cost of raising the loan, the engineering expenses, and the first year’s interest be paid out of the said loan, B. G. GOWER, Chairman. June 6th, 1908. In the District Court of Wanganui, holden at Palmerston North. In the matter cf the estate of Thomas Lee, of Foxton, labourer, a bankrupt. IN pursuance of the powers conferred upon me by section 65 of “ The Bankruptcy Act, 1892,” 1 hereby offer for sale by tender all that parcel of land situate in the Township of Foxton, containing three roods and one perch more or less being part section No. 133 on the plan of the said township with the appurtenances thereto. Plans of the above-mentioned land and the conditions of sale may be inspected at the offices of R. Moore and Barnard, solicitors, Foxton, from whom full particulars of the title can be obtained. Tenders to be addressed to me care of R. Moore and Barnard. Dated this 28th day of May, 1908. G. J. SCOTT, Deputy Official Assignee. By his solicitors, R. Moore & Barnard. PUBLIC NOTICE. TO ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN. mHE sub contract for the erection JL of the Foxton Gasworks, let to Mr G. B. Watson, has been withdrawn, and the Proprietary will proceed immediately with the work of installation. THE FOXTON GAS PROPRIETARY. Foxton, June 16.1908. TO TRESPASSERS. NOTICE is hereby given that any person found trespassing with dog or gun on “ Herrington ” estate will be prosecuted. ROBINSON BEOS. TO BUILDERS. are hereby invited for : The construction and erection of Meter and Governor House, Office, and Purifier Shed, for the new Gas Works, Foxton, Plans and Specifications may be inspected on application to Mr Heyes at the Gas Works, or maybe obtained from the Consulting Engineer, upon payment of one guinea. Tenders endorsed “ Contract No. 3” and sealed, are to be in on, or before, Monday, the 22nd inst., Addressed to : ALBERT FORD, M.1.G.E., Consulting Engineer, Box 216, G.P.O. Wellington. The Proprietray do not bind themselves to accept tne lowest or any tender. ■J|RS WRIGHT, (Stiles’ Buildings), Main Street, - - • Foxton FRUITERER AND GROCER. In thanking the residents of Foxton and the public generally for the support accorded her during the past twelve months, trusts that by strict attention to the wants of her customers to still merit a share of public patronage. Dressmaking and plain sewing done on the premises. Toys and Fancy goods.