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Poverty Bay Standard, Volume IX, Issue 991, 27 October 1881, Page 3

TO OUR SUBSCRIBERS. A NY COMPLAINTS as to the irregular -ZjL delivery of the STANDARD will be promptly attended to. CROWN LANDS DEPARTMENT TENDERS with amount enclosed, will be received at this Office until Noon, of MONDAY, October 31st, for the right to Cut, and Remove Grass from the unsold sections, ;Patutahi. Particulars upon application, By Order, E. H. FEATON, District Land Office. Land Office, Gisborn, October 24th, 1881. 580 COOK COUNTY COUNCIL. ELECTION OF COUNCILLORS. T ROBERT OLIPHANT STEWART, Returning Officer for the Tolago Riding, hereby give notice that there will be an Election of ONE COUNCILLOR to represent the Tologa Riding, and I appoint WEDNESDAY, the 2nd day of November, 1881, up to noon, as the time, and the SCHOOL HOUSE, Tolago Bay, as the place, at which nominations of candidates, for the above office, will be received. Dated this 24th day of October, 1881. R. O. STEWART, 583 Returning Officer, Tolago Riding. COOK COUNTY COUNCIL. GENERAL ELECTION. TN accordance with the provisions of the “ Local Elections Act, 1876,” I hereby give notice that Nominations of Candidates for the Two Seats in the TE ARAI RIDING, wil be received by me, until noon on MONDAY, the 31st day of October, 1881, at the SCHOOL HOUSE, Patutahi, and the poll, if necessary, will be taken on WEDNESDAY, the 16th day of November following, at the above-named place, and at Brown’s Store, Pakirikiri, and Mr. Scott’s Woolshed. PELHAM E. RICHARDSON, Returning Officer, Te Arai Riding. October 24th, 1881. 584 COOK COUNTY COUNCIL. ELECTION OF COUNCILLORS. T CHARLES NICHOLLS, Returning 9 Officer for the Waiapu Riding, hereby give notice that there will be an Election of ONE COUNCILLOR, to represent the Waiapu Riding, and I appoint TUESDAY' the Ist November, as the time, and the SCHOOL HOUSE, Aku Aku, as the place at which Nominations of Candidates for the above office will be received. CHAS. NICHOLLS, Returning Officer, Waiapu Riding 585 of County Cook. J. L. FLEMING’S NOVELTY CONSULTATION No. 5. ON THE Melbourne Cup AND Christchurch. Metropolitan Meeting. Will Close October, 31st, 1881. 10,000 SUBSCRIBERS AT. lOS- EACH. 250 nominations. Each ticket lias a chance of Winning Four Prizes, or One Ticket may win £l5OO. Melbourne Cup. C.J.C. Handicap. £ £ First horse 700 First horse., 300 Second do 250 Teeond do 150 Third do 150 Third do 50 Other Starters div. 250 Otherstarters div. 150 Non-starters div. 1000 Non-starters div... 500 Canterbury Debby. Canterbury Cup. First horse £250 First horse £250 Second do 100 Second do ..,.125 Third do 50 Third do 50 Startersand non- Other starters div, 75 starters 400 Non-starters div. 200 The drawing will be held under the supervision of a committee of subscribers, and results advertised in daily papers. Intending subscribers are requested to make early application. If cheques are sent exchange must be added, and stamps enclosed for reply and result. Should all the shares not be disposed of, prizes distributed pro rata. Ten per cent, deducted from all prizes, J. L. FLEMING, 500 High-street, Triangle, Christchurch.