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PUBJLIC NOTICES LAND BALLOT. Applications from Ex-Servicemen with the specified grading close with the undersigned at 4 p.m. on AUGUST 17, 1948, for the undermentioned Dairy Farm. The successful applicant will be employed on WAGES BASIS pending completion of an approved development programme, and will be responsible for his own keep. All intending applicants must contact their local Rehabilitation Officer not later than August 10, 1948, to arrange for examination. Full particulars and application forms ' obtainable from Rehabilitation Offices. GRADED “A” FOR DAIRY FARMING IN MARLBOROUGH OR NORTH CANTERBURY DISTRICTS. DAVIDSON'S PROPERTY (formerly Estate James Davidson), 1 section ot approximately 54 Acres, J-mile north of KAIKOURA; approximately 32 cows; 3roomed hut (will be replaced with new . dwelling); cowshed and implement shed in course of erection. R. H. BELL, Commissioner of Crown Lands. P.O. Box 97, Blenheim. LAND TRANSFER ACT EVIDENCE having been furnished of the loss of Certificate of Title Volume 381 folio 157 (Canterbury Registry) for 178/10ths perches, being Lot 2. on Deposited Plan 7977, part of Town Sections 479, 480, 481, and 482. situated in the City of Christchurch, WHEREOF ELIZABETH JANE THOMSON (now deceased) and ANNIE THOMSON and GRACE THOMSON, of Christchurch, Spinsters, are the registered proprietors, and application having been made for a new Certificate of Title in lieu thereof, I HEREBY GIVE NOTICE of my intention to issue such new Certificate of Title upon the expiration of fourteen days from the date of the Gazette containing this Notice. DATED this 16th day of July. 1948. at the Land Registry Office. Christchurch. W. E. BROWN. District Land Registrar. 3109 LAND TRANSFER ACT NOTICE. EVIDENCE having been furnished of the loss of Certificate of Title Volume 352 Folio 132 (Canterbury Registry) for 52/10ths perches, being Lots 4 and 19 on Deposited Plan 6642. part of Town Section 886. situated in the City of Christchurch, WHEREOF ELIZABETH JANE THOMSON (now deceased) and ANNIE THOMSON and GRACE THOMSON of Christchurch. Spinsters, are the registered proprietors and application having been made for a new Certificate of Title in lieu thereof I HEREBY GIVE NOTICE of my intention to issue such new Certificate of Title upon the expiration of fourteen days from the date of the Gazette containing this Notice. DATED this 16th day of July, 1948, at thd Land Registry Office, Christchurch. W. E. BROWN, District Land Registrar. 3108 LAND TRANSFER ACT NOTICE. EVIDENCE having been furnished of the loss of the Outstanding Duplicate of Memorandum of Lease 11117 affecting the land in Certificates of Title Volume 46 folio 213, volume 46 folio 214, volume 87, folio 150 and volume 67 folio 161 (Canterbury Registry) WHEREOF BRINSLEY ROY CLEMENT ROLLS of Christchurch Farmer and MARGARET KILPATRICK ROLLS his wife are the Lessees together with an application to register the surrender of the said lease without production of the same. I HEREBY GIVE NOTICE of my intention to register such surrender upon the expiration of fourteen days from the date of the Gazette containing this Notice. DATED this 16th day of July, 1948, at the Land Registry Office. Christchurch. W. E. BROWN. District Land Registrar. 3107

DEERSKINS! DEERSKINS! Highest Cash Prices Offered! Correct weights assured Correct, weights assured Consign to the firm that has bought your skins consistently throughout the yearn. Highest prices paid for Goat Skins KEN GREER and CO.. LTD. KEN GREER and CO’., LTD. Rabbit. Deer. Opossum, Shefip and Goat Skin Buyers. 141 MADRAS STREET, CHRISTCHURCH. Branches at Richmond, Nelson, Blenheim, and Rangiora. T.C. DAMP WALLS AND DAMP FLOORS. CONCRETE WALLS ana CONCRETE eTLOORS can be made water-tight by treating the surface with “CEMENTITE.” Concrete subject to dampness should be treated during the dry season when the .surface is usually dry. “CEMENTITE” produces a hard nonporous surface, but does not alter the appearance or colour of the concrete, no "skin” is formed, nor does the surface become slippery. "CEMENTITE” prevents the penetration of oil. grease, or water and is resistant to acid action. Write for leaflet on the uses of “CEMENTITE” to: RESTAR (5.1.), LTD., P.O. Box 1166. 14 Bedford row. Chch. T.C., WAIPARA COUNTY COUNCIL. AN ESTIMATE, prepared and approved by thd Waipara County Council pursuant to Section 2, subsection 4 of “The Counties Amendment Act. 1931,” showing for the period of 12 months COMMENCING ON THE Ist DAY OF APRIL, 1948, and ENDING ON THE 31st DAY OF MARCH, 1949: 1. THE PROPOSEID EXPENDITURE of the said Council on: £ (a) Main Highways Maintenance and Improvement .. 8,557 (b) Other Roads and Streets ■. 6,475 (c) Other Works 4,230 (d) Purchase of Plant and Property .. 1,701 (e) Public Debt Charges .. 1,675 ( (f) Hospital Levy, payable to the Norths Canterbury HosStal Board 6,220 orth Canterbury Nassella Tussock Board .. 750 j (h) Administration .. 1,605 (<) Miscellaneous and Contingencies 1,404 Total 32,617 2. THE SUMS AVAILABLE for the above purposes are: £ (j) Government Subsidies .. 8,765 (k) Sundry Credits-in-aid .. 8,317 17,082 3. THE ADDITIONAL SUM required is 15,535

Total .. .. 32,617 4. THE TOTAL RATEABLE VALUE of the property on the Valuation Rolls of the County is .. £2,982,760 5. THE GENERAL RATE thereon necessary to raise the mon<?y required is One and a quarter pence (IJd) in the Pound. PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that it is the intention of the Waipara County Council at its next meeting to be held on the 9th Day of August, 1948, to make and levy a GENERAL RATE of One and a Quarter Pence (Ijd) in the Pound on the Capital Value of all the rateable property appearing upon the Valuation Rolls of the Waipara County’ A SPECIAL RATE of Twopence and twenty-five thirty-seconds (2 25/32) of a penny in the Pound on the Capital Value of all the rateable property in the Lake Sumner Special Rating Area: A SPECIAL RATE of Three-fourths of a penny (fd) in the Pound on the Capital Value of all the rateable property in the Stonyhurst Special Rating Area: and a SEPARATE RATE of Three-fourths •of a penny (Jd) in the Pound on the Capital Value of all the rateable property in the Horsley Downs Drainage and Water Supply Area: SUCH RATES to be for the period of twelve months commencing on the Ist Day of April, 1948, and ending on the 31st Day of March. 1949, and shall be payable in one sum at the County Offices at Waikari on the 23rd day of August. 1948. The Valuation Rolls and Rate Book are open for inspection at the County Offices during office hours. S. L. BOON. County ClerkDated at Waikari, this 20th day of July. 1948. 324 J OPTICIANS JOHN R. PROCTER. LTD.. Opticians—since 1877. English-trained Opticians in Attendance. ’Phone 36-081. Next UJ*.S. Dispensary. 206 ■ High street. Christchurch. E. CHOLERTON, Sen., May be Consulted by Appointment. WHALES’ OPTICAL SERVICE Established over 50 years. 677 COLOMBO STREET. Also at Ashburton and Oamaru. INVALIDS VISITED. WlB9B DENTISTRY H. W. FROST H. W. FROST (Christchurch). LTD. SURGEON DENTIST 244 HIGH STREET. CHRISTCHURCH MONDAYS TO FRIDAYS: 8.45 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. Telephone 33-109.