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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIII, Issue 9104, 25 March 1908, Page 8

TENDERS, addressed to the Chairman Eangitikei County Council Office, Marton, will be received up till noon of MONDAY, 3 oth Maach, 1908, for the following Contracts : - No, 112—Metalling about 21 | chains on Brandon Hall Road, near Bulls No. 115 -Metalling about 80 chains on Tennent’s Road, Heaton Park. No. 116—Metalling about 40 chains on Lake Alice Road, about 1|- miles from Bulls No. 117—Metalling about 34 chains on Snellgrove’s Road, Upper Tutaenui No. 118 Metalling about 7 chains on N*?aruru Road near Mr W. Qalpin’s, Upper Tutaenui. Specifications may be seen at County Offices, Marton, and for Contracts Nos. 112, 115 and 116 at Messrs Jones & McGregor’s store, Bulls. Notice is given that apj o for assistance to Re-gra&a ~ht Areas must be received by April 1, as the Lists close then. Commissioner for Crown Lands. BEEN BEATEN. Hornsby 01! Engine. A. THOMS, Road Inspector. ASS SEED. JOHN STRAUCHON,

At the latest trials held hy the Royal Agricultural Society of England, exhaustive tests were made in competition with Oil Engines, and this Engine carried off both First Prizes of £3O each for Fixed and Portable I Engines. The official report states that “ the judges had no difficulty in ' deciding the order of merit.” “Messrs Hornsby’s Engine ran without hitch of any kind from start to finish. Its action was faultless.” It has also taken premier awards in the world’s most important exhibitions. It has never been beaten in competition. It took the highest award at the World’s Fair Chicago; gold medals at the Paris Exhibition, 1900, Melbourne (Victoria). Kimberley (South Africa), The Hague (Holland), and the Special Gold Medal and Prize of SOOJJfrancs offered by the French Minister of Agriculture, at .I)ange—the highest honour ever bestowed by France on an Oil Engine, Send for Catalogue to REID & GRAY, PALSKERSTOSa HORTH. Rangitikei county .COUNCIL. SPECIAL ORDER. At a Special Meeting of the above Council held on 7th March, 1908, a resolution was passed making and levying a Special Rate of -|d in the £ within the Kakariki Special Rating District, to provide the interest, &c., on a loan of £SO, authorised to be raised by the Ranghikei County Council under “The Local Bodies Loans Act, 1901,” for metalling Kakariki Street, Mangaweka North. Such loan to be for a period of 41 years, and the interest to be paid at the rate of 4 per cent, per annum. It is [hereby further notified that a copy of the resolution making and levying such Special Rate is open to public inspection at the office of the Council, High Street, Marion, and that a Special Meeting ot the said Council will be held at Marion on SATURDAY, 4fch April, 1908, at 3 p.m., to confirm such resolution. HAROLD H. RICHARDSON, County Clerk. Marten, 12th March, 1908. Royal rifles. Established 18C3. ORDERS FOR MARCH. sth. Government, 7.30 p.m. sharp 12th, 19th, „ • ~ 26th, „ „ These parades are compulsory, in order to prepave for Easter Camp. JAMES BATTEN, Captain Commanding.