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Ellesmere Guardian, Volume LXI, Issue 16, 27 February 1940, Page 1

I TALKIES. The Grandest Lover the World Has Ever Seen. Francois Villon—His love-making was as dangerous as his sword play. Ronald Colman in "IF I WERE KING" "IF I WERE KING" "IF I WERE KING" with Frances Dee and Basil Rathbone. The daring hero of a thousand scrapes. See him at J^EESTON — THEATRE 8.15 p.m SATURDAY 8.15 p.m DOYLESTON HALL COMMITTEE A Euchre and Dance Social will —*- be held in the Hall on SATURDAY evening, March 2nd. Lambie's Band. Gentlemen 1/6, Ladies 1/-. W. G. FUSSELL, Hon. Sec. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. ST, PATRICK'S BALL ST. PATRICK'S BALL LEESTON TOWN HALL FRIDAY, 15TH MARCH. J. A. CREAGH, Hon. Sec. '- ■ —— TENDERS DRAIN CLEANING CONTRACTS. THE ELLESMERE COUNTY COUNCIL invites tenders for the following draining cleaning to commence during March (chainage of each contract in brackets): Wagner's frontage, Christchurch main road (40); Ha'nmer Road, north side (210_); Anderson's Road (291); Brookside-Irwell Road, north side (233); Graham's Road, Aitken's frontage (about 56); Allen's Road (125). Specifications and locality details may be seen at the Council's Office, Leeston, where tenders close at 5.30 p.m. on THURSDAY, February 29, 1940. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. Occupier of land fronting the above road drains are requested to cut back all gorse and other growths overhanging the drains to enable cleaning to commence by March 11. T. MOORHOUSE, County Clerk. ALTERNATIVE TENDERS FOR SALE OR LEASE LEESTON FARM PROPERTY. rpHE Public Trustee invites tenders for the alternative sale, or lease, for a term of three years expiring on the 25th March, 1943, of the farm property containing 30 acres situated at Leeston off Selwyn and Lake Roads south. This property, which is at present leased to Mr Arthur Shanks, is suitable for dairying and the growing of root crops. The current lease will expire on the 25th March next. The buildings include a dwelling of 3 rooms with scullery-pantry, stable, cowbyre, and implement shed. Conditions of tender and forms of lease may be inspected and forms of tender may be obtained at the Public Trust Office, Christchurch, or at the office of Mr C. G. Fisher, Agent for the Public Trustee at Leeston. Tenders close at 12 noon on Thursday, the 29th. February, 1940, at the Office of the District Public Trustee, Christchurch, to whom tenders should be addressed in sealed envelopes marked "Tender in the estate of F. W. Sheasby." A deposit of £50 on account of the purchase price or alternatively, the first half-year's rent, must accompany each tender. The highest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. A. R. JORDAN, District Public Trustee, Christchurch. THE SEASON'S FRESH FRUIT ORDERS being taken for Nectarines, Blackberries, Apricots, Peaches, Plums and Greengages. G. A. H. ATKINSON Fruiterer and Confectioner ..PHONE 128 M - - LEESTON