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Poverty Bay Standard, Volume I, Issue 69, 12 July 1873, Page 1 (Supplement)

SORGHUM SACCHARATUM. in the Kaipara, Waikato, Tauranga, and other districts, are invited to make application at this office for SEED of the above PLANT which will be distributed with instructions for growing. It is valuable both as food for cattle, and for producing sugar. THOMAS B. GILLIES, S uperintcndent. Superintendent’s Office, Auckland, June 19, 1873. POVERTY - BAY DISTRICT HIGHWAY BOARD. THE POUND. SEALED TENDERS will be received till SATURDAY, the 12th July, from persons willing to fulfil the duties of Poundkeeper for the year ensuing, from the Ist July. The Poundkeepcr to provide Pound accommodation and to receive all the dues from the Pound —including proceeds of stock sold. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. Tenders to be endorsed “ Tender for Pound,” and addressed to the Chairman of the Board. By Order, WILLIAM D. LYSNAR. Secretary. POVERTY BAY DISTRICT HIGHWAY BOARD. ANNUAL PUBLIC MEETING. fl IHE Rate-payers of the District are hereby notified that the Annual Public Meeting will be held in the Court-house, Gisborne, on MONDAY, the 21st of July, at 11 o’clock a.m. By Order, WILLIAM D. LYSNAR, Secretary. POVERTY BAY DISTRICT HIGHWAY BOARD. TENDERS. PAR ATE TENDERS will be received up to NOON of SATURDAY, the 12th inst., for the undermentioned works :— 1. For the erection of Beacons, and putting down the necessary Piles in the Turanganui River. 2. For Culvert-drains, &c., for the Middleroad, Meudlesham. 3. For Faseining the approaches to the Ferry at the Waipaoa River, (Goldsmith’s). 4. For the supply of two large Punts. Specifications. Ac., to be seen on application to the Office of the Road Board, Court-house, Gisborne. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. Tenders to be sealed and endorsed separatelv as follows: —“Tenders for,” as the case may be, and addressed to the Chairman. By Order, R. M. SHEET, Engineer to the Board.

FIVE POUNDS REWARD. LOST, STOLEN, OB STRAYED A CHESTNUT MARE, branded like a figure 3 under near saddle, with a dark brown Colt Foal running at foot. The amount of £1 will be paid to any one who will return the same to the undersigned, and the spin of £5 to anyone who will give such information as will lead to the conviction of anyone who may have stolen the same. J. WOODBINE JOHNSON, Wairikura.

Printed and published by the Proprietor, Henry Edwin Webb, at the Poverty Bat Standard office, Gladstone-road, Gisborne. Saturday, July 12,1873.