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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 157, 28 July 1909, Page 3

LONDON AND LANCASHIRE INSURANCE CO. Haul Office [■>; ioi >. 1.-.ll* •; Liver,p( Security to Policy Holders, £4,432,0 JJOTtCE is hereby given that tl [London and Lancashire Fire I: surance Company has now extended i operations in New Zealand to inclui Marine and all classes of Accident I: snrance, the latter embodying Person: Accident and Sickness; Employers' Lii bility, Mortgagees' Indemnity, Guarai tee, Public Risk, Burglary and Plal Glass. Lowest rates quoted for all classt of ' ' We have appointed Mr. A. E. Watkin District Agent for Taranaki. Office: Devon St. (next John Avon Esq.) J JOHNSON & CO., LTD., ' Chief Agents and Attorneys for WeDing ton, Taranaki, Marlborough, Nelson and Westland.

COUNTY OF TAiiANAKI. TOLL-GATE AND SCALE OP TOLLS. PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that the Council of the County of Taraiiakij being tlic Local Authority having control of llu: ilain South Koad within the County of Taranuki, has in pursuance of the "Public Works Act, 1008," resolved to establish a Toll Gate on the Main South Ko'ad, near Puniho, between the Werekino Stream and Minalapa Road, and has fixed the following scale of Tolls to be collected at such gate, namely:— SCHEDULE OF SCALE OF TOLLS. . £ ft d. Single horse ridden or drives out of harness .. .. 3 For every buggy or light vehicle drawn by one horse 6 Each additional horse attached thereto .. .. 3 For every Brougham Cab drawn by two horses .. 10 Bach additional horee attached thereto .. .. 3 For every waggon, brake or coach drawn l»y two hordes, ■with tyre under 4-inch .. 10 Eash additional horse attached thereto fl For every waggon, brake or coach drawn by two horses, ■with tyre 4-iach .. .. 10 Each additional horae attached thereto .. .. '< For every timber waggon drawn by two horses or pair of bullocks . . .. 5 ( Each additional horse or pair of bullocks,' attached thereto j For every dray drawn by one ihoK'e or pair of bullocks, under 4in tyre .. .. g Each additional horse or pair of bullocks,' attached thereto g For every dray drawn by one horse or pair of bullocks, with 4in tyre .. .. 5 Each additional horse or pair of bullocks attached thereto 3 For every farm implement drawn by one animal .. 3 Each additional animal attached thereto .. ~ 3 For 'each Stcaim or other Motor waggon with 12-inch tye 10 0 Each trailer attached thereto, with 8-inch tyre .. 10 0 For each Steam' or other Motor waggon, with tyre less than 12-inch .. ..100 Each trailer attached thereto, with tyre less than 8 laches 10 0 For each Traction Engine ... 10 0 Each fonilpr offanhfiil

_ t0 , • ■ 10 0 ior each traction engine with threshing or chaff-cutting plant attached ;. ~ 10 0 For each PortaMe Engine drawn by houes or bnl'ocks .. .. 2t) Each trailer attached thereto 10 Bicycle (each) 3 Motorcycle (each) .. ~ i o Motor Cars, is-h.p. or under (each) j 2 6 Motor Cars, over 12-h.p. (each) 5 0 Groat cattle, per head .. .. i Cattle, twelve months or under, per head .. .. y„ Sheep or pigs, for the first 25 or under 0 Every additional 25, or part thereof 4 Every animal not herein otherwise described 3 Every_ vehicle not herein otherwise described, drawn by one horse or other animal 0 Each additional horse attached thereto 3 Public notice, is further given that such toll-gate will be called the "Pqniho Toll-gate," and that such scale oi tolls fhall become first payable on the first day of August, 1909, and continued in force until the same shall be revoked or altered. Dated at New Plymouth this thirteenth day of Juiy, 1909. • JOSEPH BROWN, County Chairman. ROBERT ELLIS, County Clerk.

TAKANAKI HUNT CLUB. ANNUAL RACE MEETING RACECOURSE, NEW PLYMOUTH. HOTRSDAY, Oth SEPTEMBER, 1909. OFFICIAL PROGRAMME: .—HUNTERS' FLAT RACE HANDICAP (race starts at 12.30 p.m.), of | 8 sovs. A sweepstake of 5s each for starters (payable at scale) to go to second horse. For horses that I have never won a race on the iiat, hunters only; minimum weight list. Entrance Bs. One mile and a distance. —LICENSED VICTUALLERS' STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP (race starts at 1.15 p.m.), for trophies value 15 sovs.; first horse to receive trophy value 10 sovs., and second •horse to receive trophy value r > •sovs. 1 (subscribed by the Licensed Victuallers' Association); for qualified hunters, the bona fide property or members of a recognised Hunt Club; horses to be ridden by gentlemen riders; minimum weight, list. Nomination, 10s; acceptance ss. About two miles and ii distance. I.—OPEN HACK HANDICAP (race , starts, at 1.45 p.m.), of 10s sovs.; a sweepstake of 5s each for starters (payable at scale) to go to second horse. Vide definition of hacks. (Nomination, ssj acceptance, ss. Five furlongs, I—LADIES' BRACELET HANDICAP (race starts at 2.30 p.m.), valued nt 13 sovs; second Tiorse to receive 2% s6vs. from the stakes (for lmntcrfe only). A handicap steeplechase for all horses that have never won a steeplechase (hack and hunter races excepted) at time of entry. All horses to be nominated by ladies and ridden by gentlemen riders. Minimum weight, list. Winner of Licensed Victuallers'' Steeplechase to carry 101b penalty. Nomination, 7s Od; acceptance, 7s Od. About'lwa miles, S.—OPEN HACK HANDICAP (race starts at 3 p.m.), of 15 sovs.; a sweepstake of 5s each for starters (payable at scale) to go to second horse, Winner of No.. II to carry H penalty of lOTfis. Vide definition of hacks. Nomination 10s, acceptance. ss. Six furlongs. 'TFCXT CLUB STEEPLECHASE HANDTCAIP (race starts at 3.45 p.m.), of 20 sovs.; second horse to receive 2'/» sovs. from the stakes for hunters only); minimum weight list. Winners of Licensed Victuallers' Handicap Steeplechase or •Ladies' Bracelet to carry a penalty of 71bs. domination, 10s; acceptance, HVt. About two miles and i half. 7.—HUNTERS' HANDICAP HURDLE RACE (race starts nt 4.30 p.m.\, ol 15 sovs.;, second horse to receive 2'/ s sovs. from the stakes (for huntwrs only); over six lenatlw ol hurdles; minimum weijjhf. tllst Tin. Nomination. 7s (M> a.M-eotance, 0:1. Ono mile ami a-hnlf. Nominations close with the Secretary f'i,,^. New I'l'-niontli, on Siii ,unlay, 21st August, at 9 p.m. Woifrht* a.pi'»»r F'iil'iv. 27th . An"ii<t Acceptances close Saturday, 4tt\ iSep tei«ber. ' Ilnndicapper. Mr. R. R. Mcßae, :\. h HUMPHRIES, Hon. Sec. ,• Man is made of dust, but he id uauailj i.out for more,