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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 5044, 24 May 1877, Page 3

Strangers paying a visit to Wellington, and country settlers arriving in town, are very often at a loss to know which is the best house or cheapest general drapery establishment to visit for'buying drapery and clothing. .1. McDowell and Co. offer special advantages that can be met with nowhere else in the city. They keep at all times the largest and best assorted stock of every class of goods, imported direct from the leading manufacturers of Great Britain and Ireland, which, being bought on the most advantageous terms, enables them to offer goods of sterling qualities at prices that cannot be improved on by any house in the trade. Bvery article is marked at a fixed price that cannot be deviated from, for ready money, from which there is no deviation ; so that inexperienced people are as well served as the best judges; the terms being net cash, without rehate or abatement of any kind. A full description of stock can be obtained from our catalogues and advertisement, Note the address—Opposite the isank of New Zealand, corner of Lambtoc-qaay and Willis-street, Wellington.—A ovr

Corporation Notices W ,! ELLINGTON CITY COUNCIL. ELECTION OF AUDITORS. • NOTICE is hereby given, in pursuance of the Municipal Corporations Act, 1870, and the Regulation of Local Elections Act, ISG7, that the Annual Election of two Auditors »f the City will take place on FRIDAY, the first day of JUNE next. Any elector desirous of nominating a candidate must, before NOON on FRIDAY, the 2, r )th day of MAY instant, deliver to the Returning Officer, at the Town Clerk’s Office, a Nomination Paper, in the form prescribed by the second schedule of the Regulation of Local Elections Act, 1876, signed by two electors and by the candidate, in token of his assent to such nomination. Nomination papers can be obtained at the Town Clerk’s Office, Provincial Government Buildings. WII. HESTER, Town Clerk. (For Returning Officer). Wellington, May 16. yy ELLINGTON CITY COUNCIL. POLL FOR DRAINAGE PROPOSAL. A MEETING of the BURGESSES having been held on the 15th inst. to consider a certain Drainage Proposal for the city of Wellington, adopted by the Council, subject to ratification by the Burgesses, and the Mayor having intimated at the said Meeting that a Poll would he taken thereon— NOTICE is hereby given that such POLL, for and against the proposal, will be taken on MONDAY, the 28th day of MAY current, in terms of Section 112 of the Municipal Corporations Act, 1576, and in the manner provided by tire Regulation of Local Elections Act, 1876. WILLIAM HUTCHISON, Mayor. In conformity with the above notice, and as rcrpiired in writing under the hand of Ids Worship tile Mayor, I hereby intimate, as Returning Officer, that the Poll fixed for MONDAY next, the 2Sth INST., will begin at 9 o’clock in the forenoon, and close at 6 o’clock in the afternoon of that day, and will be taken for the respective Wards at the following polling booths ; Market Hall, Cuha-street, for Te Are Ward. 'Payton and Erskine’s office, Courtunayplace, for Cook Ward. Odd Fellows’ Hall, for Lamhton Ward. Mr. Waters's, near Royal Hotel, for Thorudou Ward. J. B. WALLACE, Returning Officer. ELLINGTON CITY COUNCIL. w NOTICE is hereby given that the amended Building Regulations will come into force on the Ist day of June next. It is further notified that seven clear days previous to the above date, viz., on the 23rd instant (the 2-lth being a public holiday), the said Regulations will he published, and copies may he obtained at ray office. By order. WM. HESTER, Town Clerk, Town Clerk’s Office, Wellington, 22nd May, 1877.