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Free Lance, Volume IV, Issue 200, 30 April 1904, Page 8

WELLINGTON CITY COUNCIL. PROPOSED £75,000 LOAN. NOTICE OF POLL. I HEREBY give notice that a Poll of the Ratepayers of the Wellington Ward of the City of Wellington will be taken on TUESDAY, the 3rd day of May, 1904, on the proposal of the Council of the City of Wellington to borrow, by way of Special Loan, within the meaning of "The Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1901," the sum of Seventy-five Thousand Pounds, to beexpenlded as follows : — -In making up the shortage in the authorised Loan of Three Hundred and Thirty Thousand Pounds for the construction of Electric Tramways, £14,625 -. for Wood - paving Streets £3575 • and for Erection of Town Hall, £3250. Total £21, 45 a In the completion of the construction of Electric Tramways : 35,000" In completing the Erection of and Furnishing the Town Hall and Municipal Offices and for providing an Organ 18.550 Total • : : £75,000 And I further give notice that such. Poll will be taken at • — St. Paul's Schoolroom, Sydneystreet Messrs. J. H. Bethune and Company's Auction Room, Brandonstreet The Druids' Hall, Taranaki-street The Victoria Hall, Adelaide-road. The Polling Booths will be open from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. NOTE.— Section 22 of "The Municipal Corporations 1 Act, 1900," providesthat persons whose qualification is RESIDENTIAL are NOT entitled to vote at Polls taken on proposals relating to Loans or Rates. Dated this 26th day of April, 1904. JOHN G. W. AITKEN, Mayor of Wellington.

WELLINGTON CITY COUNCIL. In the matter of "The Municipal Corporations Act, 1900 " and of "The Regulation of Local Elections Act, 1876." I HEREBY give notice that the number of votes received' by each Candidate foi the office of Mayor for theCity of Wellington is as follows : — Aitken, John Guthne Wood 3052 Wilford. Thomas Mason : 1565 Hislop, Thomas William • 1530 And I hereby declare .John Guthrie Wood Aitken to be duly elected to suck office. JAMES AMES, Retui ning Officer for the City of Wellington. 28th April, 1904

MAYORAL ELECTION. T) LEASE allow me to return my sincei c thanks to those citizens whorecorded their votes in my favour on Wednesday. lam most grateful to those who lent me their kind assistance. THOMAS M. WILFORD

ONSLOW BOROUGH COUNCIL. NORTH WARD. I HEREBY give notice that the following persons have been duly nominated as Candidates for the Oifice of Councillor for the North Ward of the Borough of Onslow — APLIN, CHRISTOPHER, JUNIOR GIBSON, ARTHUR HENRY As there is only one vacancy to be filled, I also give notice that a poll will be taken as between the above-named Candidates on. MONDAY, the 2nd day of MAY, 1904, between the hours of 9 a.m. and 7 p.m. Polling places — The Borough Council Offices, Lambton Quay, and the Khandallah Hall. S. C. G. VICKERS, Returning Officer. Borough Council Office, 23rd April, 1904.

SHOOTING SEASON. THIS year is a CLOSE SEASON for Native Pigeons, Pukeko and Kaka. THE SEASON foi shooting other Native Game and Imported Game in the Wellington District will open on Ist May, and close on 31st July. A. F. LOWE, Honorary Secretary. Wellington Acclimatisation Society, 25th April, 1904.