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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 129, 2 June 1903, Page 2

The Napier Borough Council on Monday night decided to ask the ratepayers to sanction a loan of £2500 for improving The New Zealand Trust aud Loan Company have declared a dividend of five pet cent, and aluo distribute 10s per share out of the reserve, and carry forward £9235. At the invitation of the Mayor, on betnlf of Mrs Cock, the ladies present at the Hospital Ball meeting on Monday, partook of afternoon tea at the Kia Ora. At the next meeting of the Borough Counoil, Cr. Brooking intends to move th it, the resolution dropping action against the owner of the Imperial Hotel be rescinded, and the question re-opened-The Drill Hall presents a very gorgeous bl»z) of colour cons quent on the ini mense display of wi'h which it Ins been decorated in honour of the Rifles Ball on Wednesday evening. Almost evu-y available 11 ig in the town has been lout for the puiyose, and they have been hung with great effect. Arrangements for the supper and music are also (Lost complete and satisfactory, while the floor will be in c ipital order. Altogether the ball promises to be a real success, and this is as it should be. For CbildtWo Hacking Uough at night take Woods' On at Peppermint Cute, Is 6d and 2* 6d.—Advt, I