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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXX, Issue 435, 12 September 1908, Page 3

FOXTON BOROUGH COUNCILnpENDERS will be received up J- to 7 p.m. cu Monday, 14th September, 1908, for ; Formation of Futter Street Specifications of the above contract may be seen at the Town Clerk’s Office during office hours. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. ARF. FRASER, Town Clerk. GAS FITTINGS. I7\ W. HOPPER notifies the . ® general public that he is prepared to instal Gas Fittings. Prices and furtuer particulars on application. PIANO TUNING. MR THOS. P. Henderson, expert Pianoforte Tuner for the Dresden Piano Co. and J. P. Leary and Co., will visit Foxton on the 9th inst. Orders may be left at this office. OPENING ANNOUNCEMENT. H. CARTER, WATCHMAKER AND JEWELLER, notifies the public of Foxton and surrounding district that he has commenced usiness in Perreau’s Buildings. / REPAIRS entrusted to him will c effected in a workmanlike manner, and will carry a twelve months’ guarantee. A TIIIAL SOLICITED. MRS HUSSEY, BOOK AND STATIONERY REPOSITORY, MAIN STItEET, FOXTOX. DURING the first week in September, I intend to dispose of a large stock of TOYS AND BOOKS, (slightly soiled) AT LESS THAN COST PRICE. The clearance is being made in order to make room for new goods. MOUTOA DRAINAGE BOARD. NOTICE is hereby given that the Moutoa Drainage Board, at a special meeting held on the 27th August, 1908, passed the following resolution, that is to say : In pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in that behalf by the “Local Bodies Loans Act, 1901,'’ the Moutoa Drainage Board hereby resolves as follows :

That for the purpose of providing interest and other charges on a loan of six thousand pounds, authorised to be raised by the Moutoa Drainage Board, under the above named Act, tor the construction of an overflow channel from the Karikari drain to the Diagonal drain, thence to the Government drain, and along that drain to the Manawatu river, cutting connecting drain, erecting floodgates at tho ends of the Diagonal and Government drains, and all other works in connection therewith the said Moutoa Drainage Board hereby makes and levies a special rate of seven-sixteenths of a penny in the pound upon the capital rateable value of all rateable property of the Moutoa Drainage District Special Hating District, comprising all those properties in the Mt. llobinson Survey District within the boundaries of the said M.outoa Drainage District. Special Hating District starting from section 421 and continuing along the boundary of the Moutoa Drainage District to its junction with the main Foxton to Shannon lioad, thence along the said road to the northern boundary of section 88, thence to the Manawatu river to the Shannon Ferry, thence along the Manawatu river to point of commencement at section 421, excluding therefrom parts of sections 251 and 258, and sub-sections 43, 44, 45, and 47, on the plan of the Moutoa estate. That such special rate shall be an annual recurring rate during the currency of such loan, and to be payable half-yearly on the first days of November and May in each and every year during the currency of such loan being a period of forty-one years or until the loan is fully paid off. That the interest to be paid is at the rate of 3£ per centum per annum, and that the loan is for two successive years expenditure, and that the Engineer’s expenses, the cost of raising the said loan, and the first yeaf’s interest may be paid out of the said loan. And notice is hereby further given that the above resolution will be submitted for confirmation by way of Special Order at a meeting of the Moutoa Drainage Bbard at the Council Chambers, Foxton, on TUESDAY, the 29th day of September, 1908, at 8 p.m. W. BOCK, Clerk. Foxton, August 27th, 1908. A 20,85,12,19.26.