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Poverty Bay Standard, Volume I, Issue 88, 15 March 1884, Page 3

TRAM LINE TO PARTUTAHI. The Chairman moved, and Cr. Johnson seconded—“ That we advertise in the newspapers of the principal towns of the Colony that there are great facilities in the County for the construction of a railway to Partutahi under the provisions of the District Railways Act, being part of a scheme connecting with the Rotorua or the Auckland line of railway, the Council, if necessary, to guarantee interest up to 7 per cent., and to give a charter to the company to carry all road metal for a term of years.” w On the motion being put, it was carried nnanimnualy. PAYMENTS. Library Committee, £2O; R. H. Pegley, £ll 55.; J. Fitzgerald, £5; P. Richardson, £3 35.; Bilham, £1 Is.; M. D. Stagpool, £3 Bs.; H. Wilson, £2 25.; E. Woon, £1 Is.; L. Stevenson, £llB 14s. 6d.; D. McLeod, £162 6s. 7d.; M. Boland, £165 ; E. O’Dwyer, £35 65.; Brownlow and Taylor, £143 19s. 2d.; Hooper, £9O 155.; salaries, £54 4s. 3d.; D. Malone, £478 125.; W. B. Cross, £ll 4s- ? petty cash, £2O. RANGER. It was decided to call for offers of ranging for the three principal ridings. TRAFFIC OVER BRIDGES. It was resolved that Mr. Brassey be instructed to draft a by-law to regulate traffic over bridges. SLAUGHTER-HOUSE LICENSE. A license was granted to Mr. J. Clarke to slaughter cattle at Makaraka.

Wanted. WANTED TO RENT—A Six or Eightroomed House, within ten minutes’ walk of Post Office.—Apply, Jambs W. Wittv, Telephone Office. 2030 WANTED by a Married Couple (without encumbrance), a Situation _on a Station, at anything that may be required.— Apply, XYZ, Telephone Office. 2024 WANTED TO BENT, a Four-roomed House. Apply, J. W. Witty. 1080 WANTED KNOWN. WASTE PAPER can be had in any quantities to suit purchasers at the 1087 TELEPHONE OFFICE. For Sale and To Let. FOR SALE. SPECIAL INVESTMENT. rpHE Good-will of a fine PASTORAL RUN I situated in the Wairoa District, containing 7,800 acres, leasehold and freehold. Terms exceedingly easy. Only open for one month. 1005 ALSO, QUARTER-ACRE SECTION in Palmerston Road and Four-roomed COTTAGE Ceiled and Papered, roofed with Iron, Piping, and 600-gallon tank, Registered Stove. Garden laid out and fenced. 994 ALSO, A SIX-ROOMED COTTAGE on a quar ter-acre in Gladstone Road, within twenty minutes’ walk of the Post Office. Terms easy. 995 ALSO, TWO-ROOMED COTTAGE, with verandah, brick well, and conveniences, on J-acre, planted with fruit trees, within twenty minutes’ walk of post-office, in Gladstone Road. 824 TO LET, SIX-ROOMED HOUSE, with Verandah, within 15 minutes’ walk of Post Office, on J acre, with Tank, Well, and other Conveniences. Also Six-roomed House, just completed, same as above, with Stable. Apply to 1064 PORTER & CROFT. FOR SALE, IAAA FRESH Full - mouthed V/V7 Merino Wethers, in splendid condition, most of them fat. Delivery in March. Apply, JAMES WM. WITTY, 1018 Telephone Office. TO LET OR SELL, A SMALL FARM, containing about 54 Acres, Dwelling-house, Stable, &c. Apply to J. W. WITTY, 1055 Telephone Office. TO BE LET—That comfortable Dwellinghouse fronting the Taruheru River, at the foot of Grey Street, lately occupied by Mr. Ferris.—Apply to F. J. Piesse, Lowe Street Chambers, Gisborne. 2026 County Council Notices. COOK COUNTY COUNCIL. NOTICE is hereby given that by a Special Resolution of the Council it has been decided to issue Summonses for the recovery of all rates which are unpaid on SATURDAY, 21st March, 1884. JOHN WARDEN, County Clerk. 14th March, 1884. 2036 COOK COUNTY COUNCIL. Applications win be received at this Office until 7 p.m., on THURSDAY, 10th April, 1884, from persons willing to act as Ranger for the County. The duties will be to impound all Cattle, Horses, Pigs, or Sheep found straying upon the County Roads. The Salary is to be £lOO per annum. The first engagement to be for six months. Particulars as to Duties, Collection of Driving Fees, &c., may be obtained at the office, Gisborne. JOHN WARREN, County Clerk. 14th March, 1884. 2037 COOK COUNTY. DISTRICT RAILWAYS ACT 1877-83. TO CONTRACTORS AND OTHERS. THE Cook County Council is desirous of placing itself in communication with a Company, or Capitalist, who may be willing to construct a line of Railway in the County of Cook, in terms of the District Railways Act, 1877-83, or otherwise, as may be thought advisable. Every facility to acquire the necessary data as to County traffic, &c., will be given on application to Mr. Geo. J. Winter, Engineer to the Council, Gisborne. The length of the first section required is 11 miles, commencing at the Port of Gisborne. Communications are requested to be sent in not later than the Bth May, 1884. W. K. CHAMBERS, 2Q38 Chairman Cook County Council.