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Poverty Bay Standard, Volume IX, Issue 947, 28 May 1881, Page 3

COOK COUNTY COUNCIL. GENERAL RATE, 1881-2. "]Vr OTICE is hereby given of the intention of this Council to strike a GENERAL RATE of ONE SHILLING in the £., for the period, from let April 1881, to 31st March, 1882, —to be due, and payable in one sum on the Ist day of August 1881, and the Rate Book is now open for inspection at the Office of the Council, during Office hours. JOHN WARREN, 135 County Clerk.

salesjy PITT AND bennett. J>ITT & JgENNETT, Will sell, WITHOUT RESERVE, THIS DAY, (Saturday), the 28th instant, at 2 p.m. A QUANTITY OF FIRST-CLASS MUSIC, including Glees, &c., in separate parts. 123 PROPERTIES FOR SALE. J>ITT & JgENNETT Have been instructed to sell by auction on SATURDAY, the 4th June, 1881, THE FOLLOWING VALUABLE PROPERTIES in Gisborne :— SSECTION 107, Grey-street, with a 4-roomed House, Lean-to. And (By order of the Mortgagees), SECTION 38, Lowe-street, on which are two Cottages. The UNDIVIDED HALF-SHARE in Sections 98 and 86, Childers-street, with Buildings—subject to certain Leases. ABERDEEN ROAD—Lots 57, 58, 59, 60 and 61, being portions of Sections 89a and 88a. Lot 57 has a large two-storied House on it. 128

CATTLE SALES. J>ITT & JJENNETT BEG to intimate that they will continue to hold their Fortnightly Sales of Cattle at the MAKAR AKA YARDS, viz., on EACH ALTERNATE WEDNESDAY. The following are the dates for this Quarter : — Wednesday, May 18th „ June Ist. » „ 15th. „ „ 29th. „ July 13th. ~ ~ 27th. During the winter months the sales will commence at 12 o’clock. WOOL & SHEEPSKINS SALE. In compliance with the request of numer ous customers, we have decided to hold a monthly sale of Wool and Sheepskins at Makaraka on the first Wednesday in each month, commencing June Ist. Up-country clients will kindly forward theirs at any time to Mr. Caulton at Makaraka and those coastwise will be received by us at the wharf, Gisborne. PITT & BENNETT, Auctioneers. 7g

SALES BY BOURKE & SMITH. JJOURKE & gjMITH HAVING made arrangements for the use of the Sale Yards at MAKARAKA intend establishing a MONTHLY SALE of Cattle, Horses, and Stock of all sorts, Farming Implements, Produce, &c., Ac., at that place. The following is the order of dates on which the Sales will be held -.— Monday, 6th Jnne. Monday, 4th July. Monday, Ist August. , And sb on throughout the year. Our object in starting the above is to meet a much felt want, that of regular sale dav« throughout the year, offering dealers special advantage for buying and selling stock Ao &c., ’ C- > N.B —Liberal Cash advances will be nwU against Stock and Produce of any description entered for absolute sale at any of our monthly Any person wanting QUIET MILKTNOCOWS can always obtain the same on annli cation to the auctioneers. V L ' ■II7G