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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXX, Issue 21142, 9 July 1943, Page 1

MEETING HAITI'PATRIOTIC SUB-ZONE. A MEETING will be held at my house. Tukura Road next TUESDAY, at 2.30 p.m. Business: Election of Members. All are invited. C. M. NATHAN. 883 GET WELL STAY WELL Hear HERBERT SUTCLIFFE Food Scientist in TWO FREE PUBLIC LECTURES at LE GRAND HALL MONDAY, JULY 12, at 8 p.m. “FADS, FANCIES AND FACTS ABOUT FOOD COMBINATIONS AND DIET.” An exposure of Food Fallacies. Eat to improve Your Individual Type. SPECIAL DISPLAY OF RADIANT FOODS TUESDAY, JULY 13. at 8 p.m. "YOU CAN REGAIN NATURAL HEALTH & RADIANT VITALITY” Up-to-date Knowledge of Bodily Needs. SPECIAL DEMONSTRATION OF CORRECTIVE EXERCISES FOR YOUNG AND OLD BY LOCAL STUDENTS “We need far more health in New Zealand to-day. We wait for people to get sick and then patch them up. That, in my opinion is putting the cart before the horse,” so said a late Minister of Health. Music. Collection. 886 * PUBLIC NOTICES ELESXE PARADE FOR SUNDAY (11th July) CANCELLED. E. W. McENNIS, Capt. I/C D.E.S.C. 895 COOK COUNTY COUNCIL NOTICE OF INTENTION TO MAKE A GENERAL RATE PURSUANT to Section 120 of “The Counties Act, 1920,” and Seetion 2 of "The Counties Amendment Act, 1931,” and Sections 51/59 of “The Rating Act, 1925,” and amendments thereto NOTICE is hereby given that the Cook County Council will, at a Meeting to be Held on Wednesday, 21st July 1943, in the Council Chambers, Childers Road, Gisborne, N.Z., make and levy a General Rate of 5a (live pence) in the £1 over the whole of the rateable properties in the County of Cook on the Unimproved rateable value of the County, This rate is to cover administration: Interest and other charges on Loans over the whole County; Hospital Levy; General maintenance of Roads ana Bridges; the Council’s proportion of cost of Subsidised Works. On the same date and at the same place the Council, in terms of Section 123 of “The Counties Act, 1920,” will make,and levy a Sanitation Rate by way of a Uniform Charge of £2/12/per annum upon such properties as have dwellings thereon, within the Whataupoko, Kaiti and Wainui Areas of the County. On the same date and at the same place the Council will, in terms of Section 167 subsection (2) of "The Counties Act, 1920,” make and levy a Drainage Rate of -J of Id in the £1 over the properties in the Maraetaha and Te Kuri Drainage District, and a Drainage Rate of -g of Id, in the £1 over the properties in the Homebush Drainage District; further rates on the classified basis equivalent to 3 of Id. in the £1 on the Capital Value of the properties in the Taurau Valley Special Drainage District; and the Lavenham Special Drainage District. Each of the above mentioned rates is for the period commencing on the Ist day of April, 1943, and ending on the 31st day of March, 1944. and is due and payable at the Office of the County on the 31st day of July, 1943. Annual recurring Special Rates will also appear on the Rate Demands. A rebate of 33 percentum will be allowed on all General Rates for the year 1943/44 paid and received in the Office of the County within 30 days of the date of the Demand. 10% additional rate will be added to all rates for the year 1943/44 which are outstanding and unpaid after the expiration of 6 months and 14 days from the date of the demand. The Valuation Rolls and Rate Book of the County have been prepared and are open for inspection, without fee, by all Ratepayers, during ordinary Office hours. The following estimates of Expenditure and Receipts for the year 1943/44 are published as required by Section 2 subsection (4) of “The Counties Amendment Act, 1931.” (1) ESTIMATED EXPENDITURE £ Salaries: Officers, Health Inspector 3,016 Office Expenses, Audit, Valuations, Elections, Registrations, etc. 1,785 Travelling Expenses: Chairman, Councillors, Officers .. 315 Interest on Loans, etc. .. 11,363 Hospital Levy .. .. 13,019 Building Repairs, Rates, Insurance, etc. .. .. 1.860 Machinery, Motor-cars, Timber, Tools, etc. .. .. ■ 1.300 Compensation for Land, Water Supply, Treeplanting, SurI veys, Street Lighting, Sanitary Service, Reserves, etc. 3,368 E.P.S, and Patriotic Purposes 200 Donations and Subscriptions 190 Main Highways Maintenance 5,363 Public Works Grants .. 990 Bridges and Drains .. 2,460 County and District Roads .. 19,354 Holidays and Wet Weather .. 1,000 Contingencies .. .. ■ • 300 ] Total Estimated Expenditure £65,883 ANTICIPATED SUBSIDIES i Main Highways Board. .. 4,2591 Public Works Department . 660 Ratepayers’ Contribution .. 100 £5/319 (2) ESTIMATED RECEIPTS Credit Balance .. .. • • 7,109 Licenses, Fees, etc 6,210 Subsidy on Rates .. .. 2,500 60% 1 years’ outstanding Rates 493 Estimated Subsidies as above 5,019 Total Estimated Receipts .. £21,331 (3) Total Estimated Expenditure .. .. .. 65,883 Deduct Total Estimated Receipts 21,331 Amount to be provided from rates .. .. £44,552 A Rate of 5d in the £1 will provide .. .. £44,505 Capital Value of the County is .. .. £5,123,486 Unimproved Value of the County is .. £2,136,260 On the Unimproved Value a Rate of 5d in the £1 will be struck. Since these estimates were approved the Hospital Levy has been reduced to £11,126. F. T. ROBINSON. 880 County Clerk.