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Press, 10 March 1982, Page 28

Public Notices Public Notices PRESS* EXTENSION OF OFFICE HOURS The Press Office in Cathedral Square will now be open from 5.00 p.m. to 9.00 p.m. every Sunday. FEATHERSTON BOROUGH COUNCIL 125th ANNIVERSARY OF FOUNDING OF BOROUGH THE FEATHERSTON BOROUGH COUNCIL is considering holding an anniversary week-end to celebrate the 125th anniversary of the founding of the borough. It is considered that 100 years between centenaries is too long to wait to get former residents back and council is gauging the response to this proposal. Any former residents who would be interested in coming to Featherston on Queen’s birthday week-end for an anniversary programme on Saturday, June 5, and Sunday, June 6,1982, are requested to Inform the Town Clerk, P.O. Box 17, Featherston by March 31, 1982. The more people who advise they can come the more chance of holding an anniversary week-end. R. A. COLDICUTT, Town Clerk.

MOUNT COOK TRAVEL SPECIAL FLETCHER MARATHON TRIP to Rotorua, April 23-25, 1982. ONLY $225 INCLUDES: return air fare, two nights' accommodation at the Park -View Motel (where the marathon starts), transfers from the airport to the accommodation and return plus — a free sports ’bag. BOOK NOW AT: COOKTRAVEL 91 Worcester Street, CHRISTCHURCH.

RICCARTON WORKINGMEN’S CLUB ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING MEMBERS ARE ADVISED that the Annual General Meeting and election of officers will be held in the Club Hali- on Saturday, March 27,1982, at 9.30 a.m. Nominations for the office of President, Vice President and 13 committee members ahd nomination for the Board of Appeal (3 members) close at 5.30 p.m. on March 13, 1982. NOTICES OF MOTION All such notices must be in writing and delivered to the General Manager, 14 days clear prior to March 27, 1982. G. SANFORD, General Manager. WANTED LARGE HOMESTEAD WITH COUNTRY ATMOSPHERE, anywhere in Canterbury. Half acre or more of established grounds. Will renovate and restore if required. Lease or freehold. No hurry for possession. If you would like to see an old home come to light again please write 216, “Press,” or Phone Christchurch 63-787. SELWYN FIRE GROUP RESTRICTED FIRE SEASON CHANGE OF HOURS THE Selwyn Fire Group comprising the Counties of Ellesmere, Malvern and that part of Paparua not covered by the Urban Fire District of Christchurch. Pursuant to the provisions of the Forest and Rural Fires Act 1977, the lighting of fires in the open air is prohibited as from Wednesday, March 10,1982, and until further notice in the Selwyn Fire Group Area unless a permit is obtained from a Principal Rural Officer, except that on the plain lands of Malvern, Paparua and Ellesmere Counties burning is permitted without a permit between the hours of 4 p.m. and 8 p.m., provided the weather conditions are suitable and the area to be burned is surrounded by a 10 metre wide ploughed strip. Note that a. permit is required from the Principal Rural Officer to light any fire in the open in the Tawera Riding and that portion of the Homebush Riding west of the Selwyn River. The lighting of fires in the land occupied by the North Canterbury Catchment Board and the Selwyn Plantation Board is totally prohibited. Barbecues lit in approved containers and situated on an area served by a domestic water supply are not deemed to be fires in the open. B. W. PERRIN, Secretary.