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> uu-.C I.OuSLJ Square dance i ‘INTRODUCTORY’ ' FUN NIGHT HAGLEY HIGH SCHOOL ' HALL. 8 p.m., TUESDAY, DECEMBER 3. ! Callers — Instructors: j [ ■Art Shepherd Geof Hinton. Admission 50c. 3539■> I ■ CHRISTCHURCH CITY It COUNCIL I c W I; REFUSE COLLECTION n LABOUR DAY |, Because of the Public Holi-j day on Labour Day, Monday, 1 October 28, 1974, refuse norm- 1 ally collected on this day will 1 be removed on the following I day, Tuesday, October 29. ' Refuse collections will start I at 7.30 a.m. and residents are t requested to have their bags 1 out earlier than usual. Residents are also reminded that 1 all sharp objects must be ade- i quately wrapped and bags t must be securely tied as re- < quired under the By-laws. i The Controlled Tip at Bex- i ley will be open during I normal hours throughout the i week-end. J. H. GRAY. 11 General Manager and Town |1 Clerk. ( 3739 j DECLARATION OF RESULTS | • OF ELECTION , CHRISTCHURCH CITY ; COUNCIL I HEREBY declare the result of the election taken during ; the period commencing on Wednesday, the 9th day of , October, 1974, and ending , with Saturday, the 12th day lof October. 1974. for the elec- , tion of NINE MEMBERS to ' represent the CITY SUBDISTRICT on the Christ- , church Drainage Board to be las follows:— CANDIDATES Votes RYAN. John .. 30.532 BLAZEY, Henry Charles 29.763 DODGE. Newton 29,231 WILSON. lan George Bruce 27,759 BAMFORD, Roger Anthony 27,030 ANDERSON, Peter William . 26,858 GRAHAM, Eric Allan 25,393 COOPER, Anthony Francis Pallant 25,184 DONALDSON, Angus Jack . • 25,088 TUCK. Agnes Isabel . 23,978 - DAVIDSON, John Fisher 23.438 MASSEY. Noala Ellen 22.785 BRINE, David 22,100 LOWRIE, Graeme William . ■ 21,566 O’CONNELL, David Bernard .. 21,254 STREETER, Lionel Stephen 20,964 MOYSE. Margery Lois 20,660 LOUGHHEAD, Desmond Roy .. • ■ 19,914 LEA. Andrew .. ■. 7,770 Informal: .. . 2,192 I therefore declare the said: John RYAN Henry Charles BLAZEY Newton DODGE lan George Bruce WILSON. Roger Anthony BAMFORD Peter William ANDERSON I Eric Allan GRAHAM i Anthony Francis Pallant COOPER I Angus Jack DONALDSON (to be elected. I DATED at Christchurch this I 25th dav of October. 1974. I M. W. ATKINSON, Returning Officer. 13776 PAPARUA COUNTY COUNCIL REFUSE COLLECTION ; LABOUR DAY • [ The attention of all house- • holders whose refuse is norm--1 ally collected on Monday is drawn to the Public Holiday ■on Monday, October. 28, " Labour Day. , Refuse normally collected - on Monday. October 28. will be collected on Tuesday, Ocj tober 29 t Please ensure that your re- ,. fuse hags are at the roadside 1 by 7.30 a.m. a 1 J. D. ANNAN, a County Engineer. 1 54994 t ' CHRISTCHURCH BOTANIC GARDENS ITEMS OF INTEREST SHOW HOUSES— Hours open—Daily 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. CUNNINGHAM HOUSE: 4 Tropical plants. >. TOWNEND HOUSE: Flowering plants, d GARRICK DESERT HOUSE: g Cacti and succulents, e FERN HOUSE: it New Zealand ferns, n No. 5 HOUSE: n Bromeliads and orchids, e No. 6 HOUSE: e Alpine and rock garden [, plants. r IN THE OPEN—e Most of the spring flowering plants have now finished their display, but plenty of a colour is being provided by e other plants. A walk around the various pathways will reveal many attractive and interesting plants. ® The Bog Garden la quiet 0 and restful, with the ponds, *’ waterside plants and flowers blending together to create this peaceful yet colourful y area. Those plants worth pari- ticular notice are arum lillles, libertla, azaleas and primulas. Leaf shades and foliage forms are varied and attractive addt ing a lot of colour and intera est to this area. A few examples of foliage plants are hosta, ligularla. and the giant e rhubarb or gunnera. .. Across the river in the Woodlands area, the Primula Garden is providing a good ,1 display of colourful flowers, ■s Many interesting plants are growing very well in this area ,> and include rhododendron :s species, paeonia and primula. The most prominent flowering shrubs at this time are s the groups of “Azalea Mollis.” 1 These deciduous shrubs pro>e vide a spectacular display of colourful blooms which vary in colour from lemon through to red. The main group of I "Azalea Mollis” is in the a Western Section of the e grounds. Other plants worthy of note a this week include Ceanothus e (Californian lilac), rhododendron. viburnum. Comus (Dogwood). lilac. Two small trees of particular note are Davie dia involucrata the Ghost •° tree or pocket handkerchief a " tree which is in the Rock Garden (Map ref. M. 7) and Rhododendron augustinif. a ly blue flowered shrub flowering a- in the midst of the “Azalea Mollis” in the Western section (Map ref. H.2). ~ SPECIAL TREE: . PAULOWNIA TOMENTOSA—IMPERIAL TREE OF JAPAN In spite of its common „ name, Paulownla tomentosa is really a native of China. IS r- is a spreading deciduous tree which in its natural habital , attains a height of 50 feet nl It belongs to the same family 58 as the foxglove and Antirr hinum, and the beautiful 01 flowers are produced in large 5S Danieles. It is sometimes mis I taken for a Jacaranda by re ; people who are not familial ss with tlie latter. Several sped mens of Paulownia can be ■ e seen on the Paulownia Lawn Map reference G. 4. re GATES CLOSE DAILY AT c- 7.15 P.M. Ik A BELL WILL BE RUNG Al ; CLOSING TIME. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1974 59 * 9291