order of the day, and was consequently but a small tax upon the then earnings of the miner, but large earnings ceased with the rich deposits, ana the problem now is how to make low grade quartz and wash dirt pay with the direct and indirect charges upon the mining industry, the languid condition of which throughout the colony, and the shyness of capitalists to embark any money in it, is evidence enough that it cannot bear the charges imposed upon it. . . 6. That the idea that the money arising from such duty as now paid over to the local bodies would furnish and maintain the roads of the goldfields has been entirely dispelled by past experience. . , . „ 7. That the duty as now imposed is a very high form of rates paid by the miner in the county or borough in which he lives or works and although he thus contributes largely to the revenue, bo receives no votang privileges whatever in respect of it, whilst the penny ratepayers who may bo living out of the miner 18 entitled to all such privileges Your petitioners, therefore, humbly pray that your honourable House w,ll be ple»s«j to repeal that portion of the above-mentioned Act which imposes the said duty, or otherwise abolish such duty, or grant such other relief as it thinks fit, and vour petitioners, as in duty bound, will ever pray.
TE AROIIA BAND OF HOPE. A MEETING of the above will lie he'd in the To Aroha PnMic Hall on MONDAY NEXT, Hon. Sec ENTERTAINMENTAN ENTERTAINMENT will be held in WAIORONGOMAI PUBLIC HALL on WEDNESDAY, May 7th. Proceeds in aid of Waiorongonmi Sunday School funds- Doors open at 7 p.m. ; commence at 7.30 p.m. Admission : Adults, 6d; Children under 12 years, 3d. £1 REWARD. LOST from Waitoa,ONE BAY YEARLING FILLY, bianded JW an near Bhoulder- Any person delivering aaine to me or giving such information as will lead to her recovery will receive the above rewurd. . J. WISEMAN. Waitoa, 28th April. 1-890. ' N 0 T IcH TO TRESPASSERS—POISON LAID. A FTER this date any persons found A. TRESPASSING with dogs on MR dOON’S PROPERTY at Waitoa, whether n DUiHuit of game or for any other pur—)owj, will be PROSECUTED WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE. Poison laid for Doge. 6 J. WISEMAN. Waitoa, 28th April, 1890. IMPOUNDING NOTICE. IMPOUNDED at To Arolia Public Pound: 1 Bay Mare and. Brown Foal,, and 1 Brown Mure, no visible brands, by Keromenuta. Also, 1 Brown Horse, illegible brand on off Hhoulder; 1 Bay Mare and Brown Foal, I Bay Colt, and 1 Bay Horse, off eye blind, no visible . brands, by James W Turner. If not claimed and expenses paid, to be sold on Saturday, the 10th day of May, 1890, at twelve o’clock noon. J..-W. It. GUILDING, Poundkeeper. PIAKO COUNTY COUNCIL. TO CONTRACTORS. rrHB PIAKO COUNTY COUNCIL l invite Tenders for REPAIRING and KE-GRADING - Roads in the Gordon Special Settlement Plana and specifications can be seen at my office, where tenders must he delivered on or before 4 p.ut., of TUESDAY, the 13th inst. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. FRANCIS PAVJ.TT, County Engineer. Te Arolia, Ist May, 1890. “THE LICENSING ACT, 1881,” AND ITS AMENDMENTS. LICENSING DISTRICT of TE AROHA. ANNUAL LICENSING MEETING. ■Kf O TIC Eis hereby given that the 141 ANNUAL MEETING of the Licensing Committee, for the above named District, will he held in the Courthouse, Te Aroha, on MONDAY, the 9th day of Juno, 1890, at 12 o’clock noon. All applications for Renewals, Transfers, etc., must be lodged in Duplicate with the Clerk of the Licensing Committee not less than twenty-one duya previous to such meeting. THEO. M. LAWLOR, Clerk of Licensing Committee. R.M. Court, Te Aroha, Apr»l 30th, 1890. “ THE LICENSING ACT, 1881,” AN] ITS AMENDMENTS. LICENSING DISTRICT OF WAITOi ANNUAL LICENSING MEETING. NOTICE is hereby given that the ANNUAL LICENSING MEETING of the Licensing Committee, for the Licensing District of Waitoa, will beheld in the Schoolhousa, Morrinsville, at noon on SATURDAY,.7th day of Judb, 1890. • All applications for Renewals, Transfers, etc., must be lodged in Duplicate w’ith the Clerk of the Licensing Committee not less than Twenty-one days previous to such meeting. W. EMERSON,. Clerk of Licensing Committee. ‘ “ Police Office, Te Aioha, . 30tb April, 1890. - m
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Te Aroha News, Volume VII, Issue 468, 3 May 1890, Page 7
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