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Poverty Bay Standard, Volume IX, Issue 979, 17 September 1881, Page 3

Pitt & Bennett’s sales, pI T T & JJENNETT, Will sell by Auction THIS DAY, (Saturday) at 12 o’clock 1 EXPRESS WAGGON, with Horse and Harness, 1 Cart, with 2 Draught Horses ; Harness complete. 463 piTT & JgENNETT Will sell by Auction on WEDNESDAY NEXT, at Makaraka— HEAD YEARLINGS, 25 Fat Cattle, 7 Yearlings, 10 Prime Steers from the Coast, 4 Milking Cows. 464 Jr CATTLE SALES. pITT & JJENNETT BEG to intimate that they will continue to hold their Fortnightly Sales of Cattle at the MAKARAKA YARDS, viz., on EACH ALTERNATE WEDNESDAY. The following are the dates for this Quarter : — Wednesday, Sept. 21 „ Oct. 5 » » 19 During the winter months the sales will commence at 12 o’clock.

WOOL & SHEEPSKINS SALE. In compliance with the request of numerous customers, we have decided to hold a monthly sale of Wool and Sheepskins at Makaraka on the first Wednesday in each month. Up-country clients will kindly forward theirs at any time to Mr. White at Makaraka and those coastwise will be received by us at the wharf, Gisborne. PITT & BENNETT, Auctioneers. 78 WANTED,— A GENERAL SERVANT. — A Pp!y to Mrs. W. K. McLean, Waikanae. 459 PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. DIVINE SEBVICES will D. V. be conducted on Sunday, next, as follow : — St. Andrew’s, 11 a.m.—Rev. J. McAra. Ormond, 2.30 p.m.—Rev. J. McAra. Matawhero, 2.30 p.m.—Lay Reader. St. Andrew’s, 7 p.m—Rev. J. McAra. Evening Subject: “ Why am I a Christian ” or “ additional evidence for the Truth of the Christian Religion.” 473 COOK COUNTY COUNCIL. BY-LAW TO REGULATE WIDTH OF TIRE USED ON DRAY WHEELS.

TCTOTICE is hereby given that at a Special Meeting of this Council, held on the 9th inst., the following By-Law was confirmed, and will come into force on MONDAY, the 3rd October prox. By-law 7. That Drays using a tire, under 2f inches wide shall not be allowed to carry more than 25 cwt. Drays using a tire of 2f inches and not exceeding 4 inches, shall not carry more than 30 cwt. Drays using a tire exceeding 4 inches, and not exceeding 5 inches, shall not carry more than 35 cwt. Drays using a tire exceeding 5 inches, and not exceeding 6 inches, shall not carry more than 40 cwt. Drays using a tire exceeding 6 inches shall not carry more than 45 cwt. ’ This scale of widths and weights to apply to 2-wheeled vehicles ; 4-wheeled vehicles may carry double the above weights. Any Person committing a breach of this By-law, shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding Five Pounds. That this By-law, shall apply onJ? to such roads, and at such times as the Council may from time to time direct. JOHN WARREN, County Clerk. Gisborue, 14th Sept., 1881.