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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume XXIV, Issue 2103, 13 November 1896, Page 3

' -- ' Public Wo«ic«« COUNCIL. LAKE ' V F"ORSYTH^DRAINAGE.. IN I'HR : MVTTER of "The Local 'Bodies Loins Act, 1886," and "-Tin 'Government-Loans to' Local Aft, 1886,'''iinil tSe amernlllicreto. - '*\T"6TJnE is hereby giVen that it is ' the intention of the Akaroa County Council to construct , ; through the shingle bank which separates Lake Forsytli from the sea, such suitable culverts "as , will-keep the' waters of that Lake at a permanently low letfel,'.and prevent the hitherto aritnially' recurring injury to property, danger to life, and stoppage of tfgffic'in times of*flood. And it is proposed 'to bdi-row for ""this purpose," under and according' to the provisions of • The Local' Bodies Loans Act, 1886,' and ' The Government Loans, 'o Bodies Act, 1886, and the amendments thereto, thesdm of £2500 (Two Thousand Five Hundred Pounds). , * Anid it is "further proposed' to' pledge: as security for the above loan, in addition to the special r,atft prescribed by law, the rents' and profits now accruing from that block of land known as the Lake! Forsyth Drainage Reserve, toigether with the rents and profits, from, the lands now vested in the Council and described in the first schedule of ' The Lake. Forsyth Lands Vesting Act, 1896Y as well ac any rents and: pr6fits hereafter accruing from lands which may at any time be reclaimed or drained, or partially reclaimed or drained by the proposed works: the same being the lands described in the second schedule of the above mentioned Act. Notice is hereby also given that meet~ ings of the County ratepayers will be held,in the several sub-divißions of the County on WEDNESDAY, November 25th', for the consideration of the above propbeals, and a Poll taken on a date to be notified in due course. : F. A. ANSON, Chairman •Akaroa County Council. ADVANCES TO SETTLERS. FHE GOVERNMENT ADVANCES. TO SETTLERS'.OFFICE HAS MONEY TO LEND UPON FIXED OR INSTALMENT MORTGAGES IN BUMS OF FROM . £-25 TO oS3OOO On Freeholds and Crown Leaseholds. Borrowers have the right to repay the loan»' partly or wholly at any time! Fixed loans are granted upon freeholds or any term not exceeding ten, and nstalment loans for thirty-sis and a jaVf/yetfrs. Interest, 5 per cent.; with (in the case >f instalment mortgages) an additional L per cent, on account of repayment of principal. Valuation fees and law "costs very low. Application forms wad circulars to be )btained at any post-office. TOasinexa H'etlcc*. rSASH A.OVANCES, r Free of ComJ 'mission, made'on the ensuing clip, [mmedii&te despatch giv'en to orders for Woolpacks. Twine and Storer's cele- , jr'atpd Branding Material; or, our Northern "friends can be supplied from Rangfora. ' 'VI RST HA L B^-NOV. 20th. "SECOND SALE—DEC 11th. 3EORGE KING&' CO., LIMITED, Auctioneers and Woolbrbkers, , Christchurch. OO&CffBUILDER AND Wlieelrigkt. L 1 DAROtJX begs to ibform the , inhabitants of the Peninsula that he ; his started in the above business, in connection with J. BREBLIN, BLACKSMITH, ' LITTLE RIVER. Air branches of the trade Executed at the shortest notice. |_> ;L. DAROUX, X Lititle River. I COMFORTABLE RESIDENCE, | MRS. NIXON, late' of 'Akaroa begs to intimate to the'residents of that Borough and the people of the Bays that she 'has taken over the VICTORIAN HOTEL, Market Square ehristchu'rch (late v Money's) •And has opened it as a '' BO AH DING H O''tT'S A B. Mrs Nixon will be , glad to teceive a call from all Peninsula "people paying a visit to Christchurcb, and if they decide to stay at her house no pains will be spared td'make them thorbughly comfortable. ——» BEST ACCOMMODATION. . ; GOOD TABLE. TERMS EXTREMELY MODERATE.