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Poverty Bay Standard, Volume I, Issue 312, 20 December 1884, Page 3

County Council Notices, cook" COUNTY?” ’ TVJUNOANU! AND WAIKOHU ROAD DISTRICTS. ia hereby given that the Cook County Council will on the first day of December 1884, or as goon thereafter as possible, proceed to make a Special Order to dissolve the Turanganui Road Board, and 'he Waikohu Road Board, and to appoint a day for the election of a new Board in each of those districts. Such dissolution and re* election of these Boards being rendered necessary by the constitution of the Waimata Road District, from parts of the Turanganui and Waikohu Road Districts. J. WARREN, County Olerk. Dated this 6th day of Nov., 1684, 752

COOK COUNTY COUNCIL. rpHE Cook County Council hereby offer a bonus of £5O to any person who will give such information to them, as will lead to the developement of a suitable quarry for road metal. Conditions as to distance of site, quantity and quality of stone, may be obtained on application at the office. Claims for this bonus must be sent in on or before the 7th January, 1885. GEO. J. WINTER, County Engineer. 18th December, 1884. 867

Impounding Notices. MATAWHERO POUND. IMPOUNDED at the Matawhero Pound—7th December, 1884, by Mr. Nahe. Bay Gelding, white face, four white feet, shod, branded like M near shoulder. Black Mare, short tail, branded P on off shoulder and rump. In default of being released the above cattle will be sold at the Pound on the 21st day of December, 1884, at noon. R. M. BTEGGALL, 866 Ponndkeeper. Notices. QBM O N D gPOB T S, To be held on NEW YEARS’ DAY, Under the Patronage of the Gisborne Hospital Committee. President —Samuel Locke, Esq., M.H.R. Vice-President— T. J. Dickson, Esq. Judges— W. F. Crawford, G. Matthewson, Epqrs. Handicnnpers— P Breingan, G. Maher and J. Wallace. Esqrs. Starter— J. W. Nolan, Ifeq. To start at 10 a.m. 1. Bovs Race, 100 yards. At any age of not over 14 years. Entrance,— . Ist prize, —: 2nd prize. To satrtat 10.20 a.m. 2. Handicap Flat Race. 100 yards. Entrance — . Ist prize ; 2nd prize. To start at 10.40 a.m. 3. Vaulting with the Pole. Entrance,— . Prize. To start at 11 a.m. 4. New Yfarq’ Handicap (Flat Race). Three Events, 100,150, and 200 yards. Interval of half-hour between each event. Entrance,— . Ist prize — ; 2nd prize. To start 11.20 a.m. 5. Girls Race Handicap, 100 yards. Not over the age of 15 years. Entrance, — . Ist prize, —; 2nd prize. To start at 11,40 p.m. 6. Maori Race Handicap Flat, 200 yards. Entrance, — let prize, — 2nd prize. Second Event for New Year's Day Handicap, at noon. To start at 1 p.m. 7. Running High Jump. Entrance, —. Prize. To start at 1.20 p.m. 8. Sack Race. Entrance, — Prize, To start at 1.40 p.m. 9. Hurdle Race Handicap, 200 yards, over 8 flight hurdles. Entrance,— ; Prize,— ; find prize Third Event for New Year's Day Handicap, 2 p.m. To start at 2.20 p.m. 10. Tun Race, 100 yaids. The novelty race of the day. Entrance,— ; Igt prize,— ; 2nd prize. To start at 2.45 p.m. 11, Horses High Jump. Entrance,— ; Ist prize,—; find prize. To start at 3.30 p.m. 12. Wrestling Match. Entrance,— ; Ist prize,— ; find prize, To start at 4 p.m, 13. Horses Over Three Jumps, including a water Jump. Entrance,— ; Ist prize,— j 2nd prize To start at 5 p.m. 14. Tilting in the Ring. Entrance,— ; Ist prize,— ; find prize. To start at 5.45 p.m, 15. Cigar Race, on horseback, (a Yankee idea.) Entrance, — Ist prize— ; 2nd prize. To start at 6 p.m. 16. Catching a Greasy Tig.—Entrance nil, Prize, the pig.

IS" The first race to start at 10 a.m. sharp The decision of the Judges to be final. If less than four entries for any event, no second prize will be given. A Concert and dance will be held in Mr. Bruce’s Hall on the evening of the same day. Programme to appear in a future advertise. ment. 862 SUNDAY COACH TO ORMOND. • ORMOND TELEGRAPH LINE OF COACHES. ON and after TUESDAY, the Tlth of November, 1844. a Coach will leave. Daily, the Albinn Club Hotel, Gisborne, for Ormond at 10.30 s.m.. and leave Ormnnd at 3 o’clock the same afternoon for Gisborne, arriving about. 4.30. A Craoh will leave the Albion Club Hotel every SUNDAY Morning at 10.30 a.m., and Ormond at 4 o’clock. 745 S. M. WILSON. JP '| | I S L A B I E, FAMILY BUTCHER, Buys nothing but Primest Steer B®pf and Wedder Mutton tn bp obtained in the Bay and invites Cash Customers to inspect before purchasing elsewhere. A supply of Tripe and German Sausages from a celebrated German recipe, always on hand. 523 NOTICE. THE SUBSCRIBER is prepared to act as Valuator, buy nnd sell land, negotiate between Maoris and Pakehas. knows something about, the former and their language, interprets between parties, holds a certificate authorising him to translate deeds, keeps a list of properties for sale, wants more to put on that list. EDWIN WOON, Land Agent. Office : Opposite Post Office. N.B.—E. W. Can travel speedily if necessary. prepared to accompany strangers visiting the Bay wanting country, and shew them the ground. 755