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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 22665, 16 June 1948, Page 2

PUBLIC NOTICES H.B. ART SOCIETY (Gisborne Branch) THE EXHIBITION OF WORKS by the Rev. K. Cheung and W. J. Rush in the Music Room will be open to the public every afternoon this week from 12.30 to 4.30 p.m. and every evening, except Wednesday, from 7.30 to 9.30 p.m. Admission Free. 255 RERE DOG TRIALS CANCELLED OWING to blockage of Tangihau Road, the Rere Dog Trials for June 23rd, 24th and 25th have been ABANDONED. 853 WAIKOHU COUNTY COUNCIL SPECIAL ORDER THE Waikohu County Council has resolved by way of Special Order to reduce the number of ridings from seven to six by amalgamating the Mangatu and Waipaoa Ridings and to make sundry other adjustments in the boundaries of the Kanakanaia, Waihuka, Mangatu and Ngstapa Ridings. A copy of the Special Order may be inspected at the Council’s offices at Te Karaka during office hours. J. G. APPLETON, 905 County Clerk. AN APPEAL TO EX BOYS’ BRIGADE BOYS . OWING to the difficulty in obtaining new uniforms, and the increased price of same, any Old Boys who would be willing to give, or sell their Uniforms, would they please get in touch with their old Companies. It is pointed out that any old boy wearing a 8.8. Belt is doing so unlawfully. K. MAYNARD, 139 Battalion Secretary. AIRWAYS NOTICE PASSENGERS already booked to Auckland or points south of Napier are requested to call at the Airways Office, Peel St., not later than three days before flight. This will enable assistance to be given in connection with surface travel to Napier. N.Z. NATIONAL AIRWAYS CORPORATION 74 PEEL ST. Telephone 4318. P.O. Box 407. LAND BALLOT APPLICATIONS from ex-servicemen with the specified gradings close with the undersigned at 3 p.m. on June 28, 1948, for the under-mentioned farms. Successful applicants will be employed on wages basis on Pokaka and on sharemilking basis on Ngai pending completion of an approved development programme, and will be responsible for their own keep. Applicants for Pokaka sections must satisfy Taihape Farming Sub-committee that they have had sufficient experience of type of country, and applicants for Ngai must satisfy Levin Farming Subcommittee that they have sufficient experience of this swamp country and that they have ability to handle herds of approximately 80 cows. All intending applicants must contact their local Rehabilitation Officer not'later than June 21, 1948, to arrangeg for examination. Full particulars and application forms obtainable from Rehabilitation Offices. GRADED “A” FOR STORE AND FAT SHEEP (M.E.) AND WOOL FOR RANGITIKEI DISTRICT or for any portion of Wellington District which includes Rangitikei. Pokaka Farm Settlement (formerly T. C. Lowry)—l section of approximately 774 acres; 14 miles N.E. of'Taihape; approximately 920 ewes and 320 ewe hoggets, with cattle; 5-rd. dwelling; deposits leasehold £250, agreement sale and purchase £2OOO. * GRADED “A” FOR DAIRYING FOR HOROWHENUA DISTRICT or any portion of Wellington District which includes Horowhenua. Ngai Farm Settlement (formerly C. H. Spiers)—3 undefined sections, 2 and 4 miles north of Shannon; approximate capacity 45-50 cows, but required to milk herds approximately 80 cows under share-milking agreement; 2 good cottages and 1 old dwelling (will be replaced with new dwelling); deposits leasehold nil, agreement sale and purchase £750. . Nelson Clay, Assistant Commissioner Crown Lands, P.O. Box 5014, Wellington, Cl. ; 84 COOK COUNTY COUNCIL NOTICE OF INTENTION TO LEVY GENERAL AND OTHER RATES PURSUANT to Section 120, 123 and 167 of “The Counties Act, 1920,” Section 2 of “The Counties Amendment Act, 11931,” Section 52 of “The Hospital and Charitable Institutions Act, 1926,” Section 95 of “Soil Conservation and Rivers Control Act, 1941,” Section 51/59 of “The Rating Act, 1925,” and amendments th'ereta notice is hereby given that the Cook County Council will,'at a meeting to be held on Thursday, 24th June, 1948, ill the Council Chambers, 150 Childers Road, Gisborne, make and levy the following rates: A General Rate of 7|d (seven pence farthing) in the pound on the basis of the Unimproved value on all rateable property in the County of Cook. A .Poverty Bay Catchment Board Administrative Rate of 57/200d fifty-seven-two hundredth pence) in the pound on the basis of the Unimproved value of all rateable property in the Poverty Bay Catchment District within the jurisdiction of the County of Cook. ’A Sanitation Rate by way of a Uniform Charge of £l/18/3 per annum upon such properties as have dwellings thereon, within the Whataupoko and Kaiti Sanitary Areas, and £3/16/6 p.a. within the Wainui Sanitary Area. Drainage Rates on the basis of unimproved value as under: Taurau Valley Special Drainage District: Class A, 1 24-25 d. Class B, 1 8-25 d. Class C, 1 6-25 d. Maraetaha and Te Kuri Special Drainage District: Class A, 16/25d. Lavenham Special Drainage District: Class A, 1 4-sd. Class B, l£d. Class C, 1 3-lOd. Whatatuna Special Drainage District: Class A, 1 81-100 d. Class B, 95/100d. Class C, 76/100d. Each of the above-mentioned rates is for the period commencing on the Ist day of April, 1948, and ending on the 31st day of March, 1949, and is due and payable at the Office of the Council on the 28th day of July, 1948. A Rebate of 21 per cent will be allowed on all General Rates for the year 1948-49 received at the Office of the Council within 30 days of the date of demand. 10 per cent penalty will be added to all rates for the year 1948-49 which are unpaid after the expiration of 6 months and 14 days from the date of demand. The Valuation Rolls and Rate Book are open for inspection without fee by all ratepayers during the ordinary office hours. The following estimates of Receipts and Expenditure are published as required by Section 2 (4) of “The Counties Amendment Act, 1931.” RECEIPTS Surplus, Ist April, 1948 ~ 91 Govt. Subsidies, etc 61,993 Licenses and Ordinary Rev. 21,107 £83,191 PAYMENTS Administration & General .. 9145 Loan Charges .. .. .. 10,932 Hospital Levy .. .. .. 10,598 Roads, Bridges, and Public Services 116,487 £147,162 Amount required from General Rate 64,077 Total Rateable unimproved value £2,121,174 R. K. GARDINER, Gisborne, County Clerk. 9th June. 1948. .791