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Poverty Bay Standard, Volume I, Issue 98, 3 April 1884, Page 3

County Council Notices. COOK COUNTY COUNCIL. T LENDERS will be received at this office until 7 p.m. THURSDAY, 10th inst., for the undermentioned works— B26.—Cutting Drains, Fascining &c., Mangatu Road. B27.—Cutting Drains, Wairoa Road, near Mr. Crafts. Plans and Specifications may be seen at the office on or after Tuesday, Sth inst. GEO. J. WINTER, County Engineer. Gisborne, April 2nd, 1884. 2079 COOK COUNTY COUNCIL. is hereby given that the Cook County Council will, on TUESDAY, the 6th day of May, 1884, take a Poll of the whole of the ratepayers of the County to ascertain whether they are willing to pay a special annual rate for ten years of one twohundredth part of a penny in the pound on the value of all rateable property within the County, for the purpose of re-paying to the Government one-fourth of £l,OOO granted under the Roads and Bridges Construction Act, for the following works :— Waimata Road— Drain four miles of this Road, fascine and form 36 chains, construct necessary culverts. Estimated cost, £3OO. Gisborne-Tologa Bay Road, Form new bridle track, seven feet on solid, 158 chains; drain, fascine, and form portions; ease grades and widen present road; erect new culverts. Estimated cost, £7OO. The amount of each yearly payment is £25. The amount of special rate necessary to meet it is 1-200 of a penny in the £l. The plans, specifications, and detailed estimates of the works may be seen at the office of the Council, Gisborne, during office hours. The poll will be’.taken on the 6th day of May, 1884, at the following places:— Gisborne Riding:—The Public Hall, Makaraka : the Courthouse, Ormond. Arai Riding :—Hon. G. R. Johnson’s woolshed, Arai; Mr. Bilham’s house, Patutahi. Waikohu Riding :—Mr. Geo. Scott’s woolshed. Tologa Riding :—The Courthouse, Tologa. Waiapu Ridfng:—The Schoolhouse, Aku Aku. JOHN WARREN, 2072 County Clerk. COOK COUNTY. DISTRICT RAILWAYS ACT 1877-83. TO CONTRACTORS AND OTHERS. FTIHE 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, 2038 Chairman Cook County Council. Business Notices. GREAT IMPORT OF TEA. /'YREAT SAVING IN HOUSEHOLD \JT EXPENDITURE, by purchasing EAST’S INDIAN TEA, At 2s. per lb. A REALLY GENUINE ARTICLE, Very strong, both in liquor and flavor, and recommended to all for a trial. TRY EAST’S— For REFRESHING DRINKS.—The wellknown Vin-Sante, Lime Juice, Lime Juice Cordial, Lemonade Powders, Eno’s Fruit Salts, Sparkling Saline, Raspberry, and other Syrups. TRY EAST’S— For TOILET SOAPS.—Trans-Glycerine, Vaseline, Coal Tar, Carbolic, and Fancy ditto. TRY EAST’S BAKING POWDER, and you will use no other, being unsurpassed for strength and purity. TRY EAST’S For Prime Canterbury Hams, Bacon and Cheese. TRY EAST’S Forjall GENERAL GROCERIES.—Stock complete, and price-list specially prepared for all Cash Buyers.—Please obtain on J. EAST. Upper and Lower '(Gladstone Road. 872