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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIII, Issue 9111, 2 April 1908, Page 8

AN AW AT U COUNTY COUNCIL. TENDERS will be received at the County Offices, Sanson, up till noon on WEDNESDAY, the Bth April, 1908 for - Contract No. 89 - Cleaning out 90 chains of drain along the Rongotea - Longburn Road near Rongotea Contract No. 40 - Cleaning out about 150 chains of drain known as Government Dram, along the Whirokino Road, near Foxton. Specification? and conditions may be seen at the County Offices, Sanson, and for Contract No. 40 at the Borough Offices, Foxton. Tenders are also invited for the purchase of the Pant at Scott’s Ferry (totara and kauri, 14ft by 38ft). £2 deposit to accompany tender. A. K. DREW, County Clerk, Sanson, 30th March, 1908,

ANGITIKEI 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 f d in the £ within the Kakariki Special Bating District, to provide the interest, &c., on a loan of £SO, authorised to be raised by the Rangitikei County Council under “ The Local Bodies Loans Act, 1901,” for metalling Kakariki Street, Mangaweka North. Buch 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 tbe resolution making and levying such Special Rate is open to public inspection at the office of the Council, High Street, Marton, and that a Special Meeting of the said Council will be held at Marton on SATURDAY, 4th April, 1908, at 3 p.m., t ■> confirm such resolution. HAROLD H. RICHARDSON, County Clerk. Marton, 12th March, 1908. ASTON BOROUGH COUNCIL, SPECIAL ORDER. Notice is hereby given that at a Special Meeting of the Marton Borough Council held in the Council Chambers, High Street, Marton, on Wednesday, 25th March, 1908, it was resolved; “ In pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in that behalf by ‘ The Local Bodies Loans Act. 1901,’ and its amendments, the Marton Borough Council hereby by way of Special Order resolves as follows ; “ That the Marton Borough Council raise by Special Order a loan of £IOOO for the purpose of paying off tbe former loan of £IOOO authorised to be raised on the 26th March, 1908, for gasworks extension, and that the Council offer as security for such loan an annual recurring Special Rate over all the rateable property in the Borough of Marton sufficient to provide the interest and also a Sinking Fund of £1 per centum per annum on such loan, and that the term of such loan be 14 years, and the rate of interest not more than four pounds ten shillings per centum per annum. And notice is hereby given that the said resolution will be submitted to a Spscial Meeting of the said Council, to be held in the Council Chambers on WEDNESDAY, 22ad April, 1908, at 8 p.m. for confirmation as a Special Order. A. H. KNIGGE, Town Clerk, Dated this 25th March, 1908. TO THE ELECTORS OF ' M ANA WAT U. Ladies & Gentlemen — Believing that my pad services as your representative in Parliament have been reasonably acceptable, I 1 therefore announce myself as a can- ! didate for the Manawatu Seat at the ensuing General Election, and reft spectfully solicit a renewal of your confidence at the poll. Yours faithfully, JOHN STEVENS. YOUNG MEN WANTED who desire to earn better salaries and do more congenial work. If able to read and write, and ambitions to succeed, we can qualify you for a position as mechanical, electrical, steam, civil, or structuial engineer, architect, bobkkeeper; etc, etc. Write to-day, stating position wanted. A. J. BICKABD Agent I. C. Schools, Church Street, Palmerston North.