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Wairarapa Times-Age, 18 August 1943, Page 1

PUBLIC NOTICES. BOROUGH OF GREYTOWN. MOTICE is hereby given that, in pursuance of the powers and authorities vested in it by “The Municipal Corporations Act, 1920,” "The Rating Act, 1925,” “The Local Bodies Loans Act, 1913,” and amendments thereof, and any other power or authority it enabling, it is the intention of the Greytown Borough Council, at a Special Meeting to be held in the Council Chambers, Greytown, at 8 p.m. on WEDNESDAY, the 25th day of August, 1943, to strike and levy the following rates for the period April 1, 1943, to March 31, 1944. . In terms of Section 95 of “The Municipal Corporations Act, 1920,” a Consolidated Borough Rate of 23d (two pence and three farthings) in the £ equally upon the capital value of all property within the Borough of Greytown, such rate to include: — (a) A General Rate of 2d in the £. A Separate Library Rate of l-16d in the £. A Separate Hospital Rate of 7-16 d in the £. A Separate Lighting Rate of Id in the £.

(b), A Consolidated Loan Rate of I’d in the £ equally upon the Capital Value of all property within the Borough of Greytown, such rate to include — Special Conversion Loan No. 1 Rate of Id in the £. Special Conversion Loan No. 2 Rate of Id in the £. Special Gas Loan No. 1 Rate of Id in the £.

(c) That the said rate shall be due and payable in one sum at the Council Chambers, Greytown, on WEDNESDAY, September 1, 1943, during office hours.

(d) That a rebate of 5% (five per centum) shall be allowed on so much of the said rate as is paid within thirty days of due date hereof. " (e) That the Valuation Roll and Rate Book are open for inspection during office hours at the Council Chambers, Greytown. (f) In addition to the above rates, notice is hereby given that it is the intention of the Greytown Borough Council to strike and levy a General Rate on behalf of the Waiohine River Board )f one farthing in the £, equally upon the Capital Value, of all rateable property, in the Waiohine River Board District, within the jurisdiction of the Greytown Borough Council, for the period April 1, 1943, to March 31, 1944, provided that the said rate shall not be less than one shilling on any one property. Such rate shrjll be due and payable at the Council Chambers, Greytown, on WEDNESDAY, September 1, 1943, during office hours. J. KIERNAN, Town Clerk. , Dated this 17th day of August, 1943.

BOROUGH OF GREYTOWN. TTAVING been approved by the Greyxx town Borough Council, the following Estimates, showing the amount of the General Rate required for the period April 1, 1943, to March 31, 1944, are published for general information: — RECEIPTS. £ s d Balance April 1, 1943 100 11 4 Arrears of Rates 50 0 0 10% Penalty 20 0 0 Subsidy on Rates' 148 7 3 Rent 260 0 0 Rent, etc., from Greytown Pictures, Ltd 220 0 0 Town Hall 110 0 0 Dog Registration 20 0 0 Proportion of Heavy Traffic License Fees 164 0 0 Licences 255 0 0 Sundry Refunds, Commission, etc. 49 18 2 Transfer from High Pressure Water Supply A/c. (proportion of motor and plant running expenses) 40 0 0 Balance to be met by a Rate of 2d in the £ on the Capital Value 1770 0 0 £3207 16 9 EXPENDITURE. £ s d Streets 785 0 0 Motor and Plant Running Expenses 150 0 0 Office 515 0 0 Cleaning, etc 50 0 0 Baths 6 0 0 Pound and Ranging 20 0 0 Town Clock 25 0 0 Town Hall 200 0 0 Dog Registration 10 0 0 Drainage >. 20 0 0 Rest Room 35 0 0 Grants 107 2 0 Administration 249 17 9 Maintenance of Bridges 20 0 0 Maintenance of Buildings .... 40 0 0 Painting, etc., Workers’ Dwelling, No. 2 60 0 0 Insurance 80 0 0 Interest on Overdraft 60 0 0 Rebate on Rates 71 0 0 Contingencies 45 10 1 Transfer to Water Race A/c. 35 0 0 Transfer to Soldiers’ Memorial Park A/c 40 0 0 Payment in reduction of Gasworks Overdraft at Bank 433 6 11 Renovation of Property taken over from Hebley Estate 150 0 0 £3207 16 9 Dated this 17th day of August, 1943. J. KIERNAN, Town Clerk. STEELE AND BULL. WITH over 25 years’ piano experience we can guarantee complete satisfaction at reasonable cost. Ring 1815 for free quotation for overhauling and tuning.—Steele & Bull, Qualified Tuners and Repairers. COUNTRY Listeners- Send yur Battery to us for re-charging. Stocks of all kinds of Radio Batteries on hand. Check yours now and ensure good winter reception.—Steele & Bull, Queen Street, Masterton. are cash buyers of used Pianos, Radios, Portable Gramophones and Electrical Household Equipment. Highest prices offered.—Steele & Bull, telephone 1815 Radio Service Department is fully equipped to service all makes of sets. Only best quality valves and parts used. Prompt service at reasonable charges.—Steele & Bull, Registered Radio Servicemen, telephone 1815.