AMUSEMENTS. GALL OUT THE RIOT SQUAD, THE PANIC IS ON! AGAIN LAST NIGHT HUNDREDS WERE TURNED AWAY CRYSTAL PALACE Telephone 32-408. AMALGAMATED THEATRES. LTD. (Throughout N.2.) 2.15 p.m. TWICE DAILY. Tpim. Screening Only The Best First-Release Extended Season Attractions. 20th Century-Fox Laughingly Present STAN OLIVER LAUREL HARDY LAUREL HARDY LAUREL HARDY With Dante, the Magician In ■A-HAUNTING WE WILL GO” ‘ ~A-H A UNTING WE WILL GO” ' A-HAUNTING WE WILL GO” The Greatest Mixture ol Mirth and Magic the Screen has Ever Seen (Approved for Universal Exhibition) PLANS at D.l C.. BEGGS, and THEATRE. GRAND CIVIC BENEFIT CONCERT at the THEATRE on WEDNESDAY. AUGUST 18, at 8 p.m. OBJECT: To purchase Furniture for the home of the widow and family of the late Mr A. W. Wilson, who lost his life so tragically in the recent fire at Durham DONATIONS GRATEFULLY RECEIVED. 4911 OTAGO HUNT CLUB. ANNUAL RACE MEETING. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 4. NOMINATIONS for ALL EVENTS CLOSE ft 5 p.m. TO-DAY (TUESDAY), AUGUST 17. Programme in Racing and Trotting Calendars, August 4 and 11. C. R. CAFFIN. Secretary. ’P.O. Box 82. 'Phone 10-865. PUBLIC NOTICES. EXCELSIOR PIANO ACCORDION CLUB. 1. 6623; 2, 6918; 3, 8624; 4, 5773, 5, 8628; 6, 5980; 7, 6051; 8. 6189; 9, 6046; 10, 7666. CANTERBURY HOUSEWIVES’ UNION. FLOUR COMPETITION. Winning Number: 301, MRS GORDON. 4929 I WISH to advise Farmers I will be buying Wool. Skins, etc., near Saleyards at OXFORD on THURSDAY. CYRIL WATKINS, Rangiora, ’Phone 233. 543 CHRISTCHURCH TRANSPORT DISTRICT METROPOLITAN LICENSING AUTHORITY. PURSUANT to tire provisions of Section 25 of the Transport Licensing Act, 1931, it is hereby publicly notified that a PUBLIC SITTING of the METROPOLITAN LICENSING AUTHORITY will be held in the City Council Chambers, 194 Manchester, street, at Noon, ;on the 25th August, for the purpose of considering an application for continuous Passenger Service Licence by motor-cab frotn VICTOR GEORGE HEALEY. An opportunity will be given to any person who, in the opinion of the Licensing Authority, is directly interested, to make representations in favour of or against the granting of the Licence. ! H. S, FEAST, Secretary, Metropolitan Licensing Authority. CHRISTCHURCH, August 17th, 1943. 4951 OXFORD COUNTY COUNCIL. In the matter of "The Counties Act, 1920," “The Rating Act, 1923," and amendments thereto, the following estimate was prepared and approved by the Oxford County Council for the period 12 months from April Ist, 1943, to March 31st, 1944: £ s. d. (1) The proposed expenditure of the said Council—(a) Administration Charges (b) Public Works and Contingencies (e) Lees Valley Bridge .. (d) Main Highways (o) Cemetery (£) County Roads and Bridges j (g) Reserves ' (2) The estimated receipts—(a) Credit Balance (b) General Receipts (c) Subsidy on Rates (d) Main Highways (e) Reserves (f) Heavy Traffic Fees (g) Arrears rates 1,000 0 0 2,500 0 0 560 0 0 1,222 0 0 30 0 0 1,672 0 0 370 0.1 7.354 0 0 3,134 0 0 250 0 0 500 0 0 910 0 0 110 0 0 230 0 0 100 0 0 5,234 0 0 (3) The additional sum re- . ■ quired is .. .. 2,120 0 0 (4) The total rateable value Of the property on the Valuation Roll is .. £814,500 0 0 15) The general rate thereon necessary to raise the required sum is gths of a penny in the £. . Public Notice is hereby given that it is the intention of the Oxford County Council at its next Ordinary Meeting on .Tuesday, September 7th, 1943, to make and levy a General Rate of gths of a penny in the £, a Hospital Rate of gths of a penny in the £, and a Consolidated Loan rate of 3-16ths of a penny in the £ on the Capital Value of all rateable property In the County of Oxford; also in accordance with the provisions of the Water Supply Act to make and levy a water-race rate of Cd per acre (minimum 10/-) on all rateable property in the Eyre Water-race Subdivision; also a water-race rate of 6d per acre (minimum 5/-) and J of a penny in the £ on improvements (minimum 5/-) on all rateable property in the Coopers Creek Water-race. Subdivision; also a water-race rate of 3d per here (minimum 2/6) and ith of a penny In the £ on improvements (minimum 2/6) oh all rateable property in the Gammans Creek water-race subdivision. And by Special Order of the Waimakariri River Trust a combined rate of i36/1000ths of a penny in the £ In Class A on capital value of the property in the Walmakariri Area, and a combined rate of 223/500ths of a peny in the £ and a general rate of 97/500ths of a penny in the £ on Capital Value of property in Class A in the Eyre-Cust Subdivision of the Oxford County; and a combined rale of 195/500ths of a penny in the £ and a general rate of 85/500ths of a penny in the ! £ on capital value of property in Class B in the Eyre-Cust Subdivision of the Oxford County. . , Such rates to be for the period commencing on the Ist day of April. 1943, and ending on the 31st day of March, 1944, and shall be due and payable In one sum on the Bth day of September, 1943, at the Council Chambers, Oxford, during office hours. Valuation rolls are open for Inspection. R. J. SHARPE, i Oxford. County Clerk. 1 August 12th, 1943. 4567 OILSKIN COATS. There is no shortage of OILSKIN COATS AT MUNNS. LTD., We have them by the dozen. • OILSKIN RIDING. WALKING or CYCLING COATS from 49/6 to £5 15s »• ALSO OILSKIN COATS FOR LADIES i •• AND OILSKINS SUITABLE FOR ARMY OFFICERS 99/6 "»»• OILSKIN LEGGINGS 19/6 Every garment guaranteed at MUNNS. LTD.. Cnr. Colombo and Gloucester streets, 'Phone 36-485. C, ART IN PHOTOGRAPHY. GREEN AND HAHN, Press, Commercial, Studio, and Candid Photographers. SPECIALISE IN Natural Life-like Portraits, Also Weddings and Sports Groups. GIVE THAT SOLDIER SON. HUSBAND. OR SWEETHEART A GREEN and HAHN PHOTO OF YOURSELF before he Leaves Home, as a Permanent Reminder of the Loved One left behind. —Make Your Appointment To-day-Ring 33-706 and have our Candid Cameraman attend your Wedding, Party or Take Pictures at your home. GREEN and HAHN. 152 Armagh st. (next Miss Sparkes). STEELITE Green Paint retains Its Glorious Freshness after Years of Wear. New Zealand made. SMITH and SMITH, LTD., Cr. Tuam-High streets. 51729
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Press, Volume LXXIX, Issue 24028, 17 August 1943, Page 1
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