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Poverty Bay Standard, Volume X, Issue 1214, 1 December 1882, Page 3

Th* aotorimu Murphys have baaa » rain before the Court to-day. Michael Murphy, who had realised all his property with the supposed intention of clearing out, was re mended on a charge of intending, to descry his wife. John Murphy was charged with failing to support Ms mother, and offered to pay a year th advance. The offer was accepted, although he avowed hfs intention of The Lyttelton Harbor Board have resolved to order plant for three electric lights of 3,000 candle power each. w .; I „.. BAtcEuriiA, this Day. Edith Annie Smith, servant to Mr Russell, the station master at Stirling, fell from the carriage when the train was nearing Stirl,ng last night She was conveyed to Belclu ha and attended by Dr. Smith. She died at 2 o'clock this morning. An inquest willt be held to-day.

POVERTY BAY ART UNION. TOMORROW SATURDAY, THK whole of the 000 PRISES in the Poverty Bay Art Union will be on view from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. in the Hall lately Beetipledby MefSrt Grahaffi; Bitt and Bennett GlUstßne Hoad. In the evening the Hall Will be lighted for Promenade. Mr Browne Will be in attendance through the day and evebing to issue tickets. 289

YX 6U IMLXSXS FATM OPEN on Saturday (To-morrow) at 9 p.m. and close at 9 p.m., when any GOODS remaining will be DISPOSED OF by AUCTION. 297 WAIMATA. BY TENDER. TO CLOSE ON sth DECEMBER, THE FREEHOLD—or leasehold for 21 years, at the option of the tenderer—of portions of the Walmata South and East Blocks, and containing in all about 15,000 acres. Tenders to be endorsed -‘ Tender for Wai mata property,” and addressed to the Xauew, Mrr BmluA Lou bad, Mar outfit Aconey Conway, Moooraa.» The who'e of this land is of first-class quality, well watered, with a plentiful supply of bush, and the Company would direct special attention to it as affording a good opening to small capitalists ; its rich soil, and easy access to town by either road or water, rendering the whole very desirable for agricultural ana pastoral pursuits. Most Liberal Terms will be offered and every inducement given to Intending Buyers. Plans may be seen at the Land Company’s Office, Gisborne, and at any of the Offices, throughout New Zealand, of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited. B. HILL FISHER, Manager. Gisborne, 28th Sept., 1882. 294 BOBOVGH OF GISBORNE. ELECTION OF MAYOR. T HEREBY certify that at the eleetion of -*• a Mayor for the Borough of Gisborne, held this day, the votes recorded were as follows :— Enwann Khxsht Bbown ... 102 I Hixbt Lbwii ... 85 IsroMHAt 3 I therefore declare Edwabd Kkight Brows to be duly elected as Mayor for the Borough of Gisborne. PELHAM E. RICHARDSON, Returning Officer, (ad interim.) Town Clarks Office, Nov. 29th, 1882. 288

JUST ARRIVED. S* CASES OF CHOICE GOODS just to hand. GOOD BROS., Jewbuebs. 296 FOR AUCKLAND. A-l Tho Schooner SAUCY KATE will sail direct for Auckland on TUESDAY NEXT, taking cargo at a reduced rate. For Freight Pusage, &c., apply to Mr j H. Luke, or the—--292 CAPTAIN, on board. IN BANKRUPCY. In the District Court of Hawkes Bay, Colony of New Zealand, holden at Gisborne. In the matter of “ The Debtors and Creditors Act, 1876,” and the various Acts amending the Mme, and in the matter of the Bankruptcy of CHRISTOPHER DAVID BERRY, of Gisborne, Contractor, a Debtor. THIS IS TO NOTIFY that Christopher David Berry, of Gisborne, in the Colony of New Zealand, Contractor, has this day filed a statement that he is unable to meet his engagements with his creditors. The first meeting of ereditors to be held at the Court House, Gisborne, on THURSDAY., the 14th day of December, 1882. at 2 o’clock in the afternoon. Dated this Ist day of December, 1882. G. L. GREENWOOD, Clerk of the District Court. E. ffras. Wabd, Debtors Solicitor, Gisborne. 293 WANTED— A MAN TO MILK and make himself generally useful. Apply to R. M. Steggaix. 291