Establishing a Toll Gate at WaitotaraIN pursuance of tho power granted under “ The Public Works Act, 1876,” the County Council of Patea Lave resolved to establish a Toll on the North or P«£ea side of the Wuitotara -Bridge. The following will be the scale of tolls payable, viz. : SECOND SCHEDULE. s. cl. 1. For every sheep or other head of small cattle 0 0| 2. For every horse saddled or harnessed ... 0 3. For every horse not in harness or head of groat cattle ... ... 0 3 4. For every two-wheeled vehicle with springs, drawn by one horse 1 0 For every additional horse attached to such vehicle ... 0 6 5. For every two-wheclcd vehicle without springs, drawn by one horse ... ... ... ... 1 0 And ■ for any vehicle attached thereto ... 0 0 For every additional horse attached to such vehicle as aforesaid ... ... ... ... 0 6 6. For every four-wheeled vehicle with springs, drawn by one horse .. ... ... ... 1 0 For every additional horse attached to such vehicle ... 0 6 7. For every four-wheeled vehicle without springs, drawn by one horse 1 0 For every additional horse attached to such vehicle ... 1 0. 8. For every vehicle propelled along a road by steam or other like power ... ... ... ... o 0 9. For every bullock dray drawn by two bullocks 1 0 For every additional pair of bullocks attached to such vehicle 1 0 10. For every foal at foot,*or calf 0 3 This Schedule shall he read as if the words “.mare, gelding, ass, bull,' cow, -or calf,” were inserted alter the word ’horse throughout;. Provided that • not more than one toll shall bo taken on any vehicle or horse passing or returning on the same day : And provided further that in case of a vehicle without springs having the tires of nil its wheels of a breadth of not less than five inches, the wheels being so formed that a surface of not less than five inches comes in contact with the ground on a firm cart road, the amount of tolls shall be onehalf the rate which would otherwise be charged under this Schedule. F. McGUIRE, Chairman Patea County Council. 189my21
TBKBBBS WILL bo received at the office of the County Council, Carlyle, up to -I p.m. on Tuesday, March 4th, 1879: For const-acting Light Tracks along the side of the Main Road (from Waitotaia to Hawera) for light traffic, where convenient. « Contract 33. From Waitotara to Warcrley, about 4 miles. Contract 34. From Waverley to Whenuakura, • about 3 miles. Contract 35. From Yv r hcmiakura to Patea, about 3 miles. Contract 30. From Kalcaramea to Manutalu Hotel, about miles. Contract 37. From Manutalu Hotel to Tangahoc Bridge, about miles. Contract 38. From Tangahoe Bridge to Hawcra Junction, about 3 miles. Also, for Gravelling Contract No. 28, from Ginger's Hill to Burke’s Hill, said contract being one mile in length. Also, for the supply of 500 (say five hundred) cubic yards of gravel (more or less), to be deposited on the road be. tween the old Schoolliouso at Norm an by and the Clover road corner at the back of Hawera. Contractor to state in this -contract the price per yard. Specifications may be seen and other information obtained, on application to Mr John Black, Clerk County Council, •Carlyle. Note.—The lowest or any tender will not. necessarily be accepted. GEO. ROGERS, 209 ml Foreman of Works. Fire I Fire J Fire I THE Undersigned will soon be in a position to supply the Public with Sawn Timber, Firewood and Coal of the Best Quality Good Treasure. £ s. d. Rata (cut in three lengths) pei cord - Rata (cut in two lengths) per cord - Tawa, &c., (cut in three lengths') per cord - Tawa, &c., (cut in two lengths) per cord - Coal (per ton) - - Coal (per cwt.) - To be delivered in any part of the Town Free of Charge. Agent for the Kakaramea Saw Mills. Orders received and punctually attended .io, at the Yards, Taranaki Road . and th-stroet. JA M K S LET T, Timber, Firewood, & Coal Merchant. CARLYLE. .January Ist, 1879. 7tc IJTew Zealand Insurance Co. T A M.E S 11111 S T having'• been fj appointed AGENT for the above Company, is prepared to do business on the most favorable terms. 579
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Patea Mail, Volume IV, Issue 404, 1 March 1879, Page 4
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