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Free Lance, Volume IV, Issue 208, 25 June 1904, Page 9

WELLINGTON CITY COUNCIL. PROPOSED SPECIAL LOAN OF £77,000. To be floated locally (or elsewhere) by issue of Debentures at 4£ per cent, undjei the provisions of "The Municipal Co-i porations Act, 1900," "The Local Bodies Loans Act, 1901." and "The Tramways Act, 1894." HE Council of the City of Wellington hereby give public notice that such Council proposes to borrow (by way of Special Loan within, the meaning of "The Local Bodies Loans Act, 1901") the. sum of £77,000, to be expended on the undertakings as here'under set forth : — Construction of Extension of the Electric Tramways to and in £ £ (1) Island Bay District 16,200 10 per cent, foi first year's interest and contingencies . . 1,620 17,820 (2) Ohiro District . . 21,610 10 per cent, for first year's interest and contingencies . . 2,161 23,771 (3) Kilbirnie District .. 32,190 10 per cent, for first year's interest and contingencies . . 3,219 35,409

£77,000 Each of the above sums being appropriated to the district and the work as above set forth. The Council proposes to pledge a Special Rate of one penny-halfpenny (I^-d) in the £ on the rateable value (on the basis of the Unimproved Value) of all rateable property within the Island Bay, Ohiro, and Kilbirnie Districts, now known as the 1 Melrose. Ward of the City of Wellington, as security for the said Loan of £77,000 and the interest and sinking fund) theneon. It is proposed that the whole of the amount of the Loan shall be repayable at the expiration of a term of 25 years, eomrjuted from the Ist day of September, 1904. It is proposed' to pay out of the Loan the cost of raising the Loan and! the interest thereon for the first yeao" Dated this 11th day of June, 1904. JNO. R. PALMER, Town Clerk. NOTE.— The above notice will be published once in each week for four successive weeks, and 1 a meeting of the Ratepayers will in due course be oo<n>vened for a dlay not more than ten dlays after the last publication to consider the above proposal. JNO. R. PALMER, Town Clerk. 11th June,, 1904.

NOTICE. Referring to the above advertisement, I hereby call a MEETING of the RATEPAYERS of the MELROSE WARD of the City of Wellington to consider the proposals as are above set forth to borrow the sum. of £77,000, such meeting to be held m. the SCHOOLROOM, ISLAND BAY, on FRIDAY, the Ist July, 1904, at 8.30 p.m. JOHN G. W. AITKEN, Mayor. 11th June, 1904.

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THE RINKING SEASON SUCCESS, COMPLETE, CONVINCING, AND CONCLUSIVE. Three Sessions To-day and Henceforth • 10.30 to 12.30 a.m. , 2.30 to 5 afternoon, and 7.30 to 10 p.m. Admission, Is ; Ladies' Skates, 6d. SPECIAL NOTICE.—Lady Patrons of the Rink are advised, in the interest of their own comfort and for the better facility of acquiring the art of skating, to wear broad-heeled and stouit-sol'ed boots. FOUND, in the Rink, Lady's Parcel and Autograph Book, latter containing these singularly appropriate lines of Confucius —"Our greatest glory is not in never falling:, but in rising every time we fall." Owner please claim at Office. J. MACMAHON.