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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22316, 29 April 1947, Page 2

PUBLIC N OMULS CARMONS BASKETBALL TEAM. COMPETITION. Ist—Fay Berry, 719 Gladstone Road, Gisborne. 2nd—A. Whyte, 701 Gladstone Road, Gisborne. 730 CELTIC FOOTBALL CLUB. RESULT OF SUIT COMPETITION. Ticket 2997: E. GREAVES, Mangere, Auckland. 746 EAST COAST RABBIT BOARD. NOTICE OF INTENTION TO STRIKE ANNUAL RATE. NOTICE is hereby given that the East Coast Rabbit Board will make and levy the following rate for the financial year commencing April Ist, 1947, and ending March 31st, 1948, namely one halfpenny for every sheep and lamb, and twopence half-penny lor every head of cattle and calves owned by stockowners in the East Coast Rabbit Board District at 30th November, 1946. Minimum rate 10/-, excepting that stock-owners with 120 units or less (sheep count one unit and cattle five units), to pay a rate of 5/- if stock returns are furnished within the prescribed time. The above rate will be payable in full by all stock-owners on June Ist, 1947, at the ofllce of Messrs. Bull & Edwards, Public Accountants, Gisborne. Dated at Gisborne this 24th day of April, 1947. R. W. J. EDWARDS, 762 Secretary. FEDERATED FARMERS OF NEW ZEALAND (Inc.) USE OF POWER FOR CRUTCHING. Any extension of time for crutching to cover time lost by reason of wet weather must be referred to the following persons in the areas named and MUST NOT be referred direct to the Power Board. Te Karaka— K. Kissling. Muriwai—C. H. Williams. Te Arai—S. K. White. Ormond —R. J. M. Reynolds. Waimata—P. F. Barker. Ngatapa—W. J. Mclldowie. A. J. STOCK, Provincial Secretary. 688 THE POVERTY BAY ELECTRIC POWER BOARD. ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLY FOR CRUTCHING. COUNTRY consumers are notified that by agreement with the Gisborne Branch of the Federated Farmers of New Zealand, arrangements have been made to meet the minimum needs of sheepfarmers in connection with an electric power supply for crutching purposes. Feeders will be dealt with in the order set out below, and for the period specified for each feeder there will be no cuts during the daytime. The usual evening and night cuts will still apply. ■ For example for the period May sth to May 11th inclusive on the Te Karaka feeder, the electricity cuts will be 6.30 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. and 9.45 p.m. to 11.15 p.m. only. There will be no daytime cuts. On May 12th the full power cuts will be restored to the Te Karaka Feeder, and the next feeder in rotation will have the day cuts removed and so on. The following is the order in which feeders will be dealt with:— FEEDER: PERIOD: Te Karaka— May sth to 11th inclusive. Muriwai and Te Arai— May 12th to 18th. inclusive. Waipaoa— May 19th to 25th inclusive. Waimata— May 26th to June Ist inclusive. Ngatapa— June 2nd to June Bth inclusive. In the event of wet weather preventing crutching work being carried out, an extension not exceeding three days may be granted on the feeder concerned, but all requests for such extension must be made through the local office of the Federated Farmers of New Zealand. Any extension so granted will not affect the dates allocated to the feeder next in rotation. All country consumers are requested to use as little electricity as possible for domestic purposes during the above periods. R. P. BAIGENT, Managing-Secretary. 702

KUATORIA SALE. WEDNESDAY, 30th APRIL, 1.947. 20 F. and F. Bullocks. 50 2§yr. Steers. 100 ljyr. Steers. 150 Mixed Cattle. 300 Wether Lambs. 200 Ewes and Wethers. 2 Light Draught Horses. 1 Hack. Further Entries. Solicited. Sale starts 11 a.m. SHEEPFARMERS, WILLIAMS & KETTLE, LTD. Auctioneers. 633 TIKITIKI SALE, THURSDAY, Ist MAY, Commencing 11 a.m. on sheep. Cattle 12 noon. Present entries 1100 sheep, comprising 600 M.A. Ewes r.w. Rom. ram. 500 M/S. Lambs. 700 Head Cattle comprising:— 300 lAyr. Steers. 120 2jyr. Steers. 80 Breeding Cows. . 100 Heifers. 100 Mixed Cattle. Also account Mr. J. H. McNeil, Tikitiki 70 2Jyr. P.A. and H. Steers. 20 lj and 2£yr. Heifers. WAIAPU FARMERS CO-OP. CO., LTD. (Auctioneers in Conjunction.) 455 Matawhero Sale. FRIDAY, 2nd MAY. 50 Ewes (r.w.r.) 700 Wethers. 1280 M.S. Lambs. 20 Pigs. STOCK & STATION AGENTS’ ASSN. 779 GISBORNE CATTLE FAIR. MATAWHERO SALEYARDS. TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY, 6th and 7th MAY. FIRST DAY: 1470 M.S. Weaners. SECOND DAY: 640 Cows and Heifers. 50 Fat Cows. Sale commences at 10 a.m. STOCK & STATION AGENTS’ ASSN. 778 BLACK Crow Marking Ink tor Linen and Cotton Goods. 2/6 bottle. Postage Id. Herald Office. Phone 2277.

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