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Gisborne Times, Volume XXII, Issue 1748, 14 May 1906, Page 3

A Now Plymouth tailor is roportod to liavo made a couple of vory profitable suits of clotiios recontly. A custoihor offered him, some weeks ago, a couple petroleum sharos in payment for two suits, and ho accepted the offer, recognising that if the scrip was only worth its face value he was not ill-paid for his work. He has just disposed of one of tho £5 shares for £-19, and steadily rofusos to part with the other. Tho other party to tho transaction is probably not in the same self-satisfied frarno of mind.

District Landß and Survey Office, Auckland, sth May, 1900. IT is Hereby Notified that 31,032 acres in the Opotiki County (Waiaeka, Waiooka and Urutawa), oomprUing 20 sections in arras ranging from 317 aoros to 2 , '00 aoro*, will bo opened for application under tbo optional syotem of the Land Act on 18lh JUNE, 1900, at and Auckland. Pos'ers are obtainable at Auokland and Op <tiki, and also the Land Offiors at Napier and Qisborce. JAMES MACKENZIE, Commissioner o( Crown Lands. “THE GOVERNMENT VALUATION OP LAND ACT. 1890,” AND AMENDMENT ACTS, 1900 AND 1903.

IT is Hereby Notifi d that the Distriot Valuation Roll for the Dlstriot mentioned in the Schedule hereunder will be open for publio insp dtion at the place named in the schedule from the 14th May until the 21st May, between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. G. F. C. CAMI'B ILL, Valuer-General. Valuation Department, Wellington, f Jth May, IU3G. SOHEDULE Name of District. Place of Deposit. HaDga'oa Road Cook County Council District. C lllis, Gisborne. DU. VAN SLYKE, Cf Welliogton, SPECIALIST IN EYE, EAR, NOSE, AND THROAT, MAY.be nonsuited at the MASONIC Hotel, for one walk, from llhh May. Two years in Now York hospitals, and 18 rroaths Senior Clinical Assistant at Royal London Ophthalmic Hospita l (Maorfields). Bridge’s Building?, 102 Willis Street, Wellington.

FRESH FISH, OYSTERS, and FRUIT at Chilton’s. Shipments arrive every boat. Telephone No. 331. ELITE SKATING RINK. OPEN TUESDAYS, THURSDAYS, and SATUBDAYS. Thursday Afternoon-Children. Admission 61, Bkates 6d. A. W. Beere and E. Newton, Instructors. A. E. LYFORD, Manager. REMOVAL NuTICE. 0. SMITH, Of the CITY DYE WORKS Has Removod hiß Premises FOUR DOORS ABOVE ROYAL HOTEL NOTICE.

The bev. m. cockbbill, b.a., fKirg's College, Lonlcn, and Trinity College, Melbourne), will open a PRIVATE BOARDING AND DAY SCHOOL FOB BOYS, in the convenient premises formerly oooupied by Mr W. F. Crawford, next the Brewery. Term will oommanoe on MON" DAY, 4th JUNE. Full particulars obtainable from Mr T. Holden, Gisborne, or from the Principal, Kaikora North, Hawke’a Bay. References: Bev. C. Dawson 'l’homaa, Gisborne, or the Bn hop cf Waiapu, Napier. The Principal will bo in Gisborne after Tuesday, May 29;h, or on previous Saturday by speoial arrangement. MATAWHERO SALEYARDS. NOTICE TO CLIENTS. THE Pressure of Autumn Btock Business being now removed, Fo tnightly Sales will be resumad until further notioj. Attention is direoted to the following data of Fixtures: WEDNESDAY, 23rd MAY, rgo6 THUSSEAY, 7th JUi'E, 1906 THURSDAY, 21st JUNE, 1906 Sales oommanoe at 11.30 Sharp. WILLIAMi & KETTLE, Lid. N.Z. LO >N AND MERCANTILE AIENCY CO., Ltd. MURRAY, ROBERTS;* CO,

)? JJ'.Ui JO it SPECIAL RAitE. "VT QHOE is hereby given that at a Spe--431 oial Meeting cf the Gisborne Borough Counoil, held on the Bth day of May, 1906, the following Reso’ution was passod : ‘■That for the parpore of proviling the interest and other chargei on a Loan of £B2OO, or saoh lesser sum as maybe actually required, authorised to bo raised by the Gisborne Bo'ough Council under the ‘ Local Bolies Loans Act, 19)1,’ for repaying loan from Bank of New Zealand Oftnerj’ Guarantee and Provident Aesooiation, tho said Gisborne Borough Couecil hereb/ mike 3 and levies a Special Bate of One Poqny (tad Halfpenny (U 3) in the Poqnd upon the rateable value or all rate able property of the J3orou>< h of Gisborne, comprising all that land defined in the Now Zealand Gazette of 34th May, IB’S 7, page 626, and that such Special Bate shall be an annual reour.ing sate during the ourrenoy of such loan, and be payable half-yearly on the cCHh June and the 3154 December in eaoh and every year during the ourrency of suoh loan, being a period of ten years, or until ihe loan is fully paid oil; ’* Bnd notice is also given, that the said Resolution will be submitted to an ordinary meeting of ihe said Couq.ql, to beheld at the Council Chambers, Jjewe street, Gisborne, on ths §’.h June, 190(i, at 7 30 p.m., fur confirmation as a Sp-oial Or ier. Dated tbia 9th day rf May, 1906. R. D. 13. ROBINSON, Town Clerk.

Public Wcrfes Office, Auckland, 7th May, 1906. FRESH TENDERS will be reoeived at this Oflioe UDt'l Norn oa MONDAY, 4th June, 1906, for the Erect'.on of a POLICE STATION at TOLAQO RiY- Plans, eto., may be seen qt tfee Po3t Offices at Tolago Ray and Gisharne, and at this office. No tender need neoesearily be accepted. 0. B. VICKEBMAN, District Engineer. Publio Works Offioe, Auckland, 7ih May, 1906. FRESH TENDERS will be received at this Offiae until Noon of MONDAY, 4th June, 1906, for the Erection of a POSTOFFICE at TOKOMARU BAY. Plena, etc., may be Ecen at the Post Offioes at Toko maru Bay and Giebcrae, anl at this OUlas. No tender need necessarily be accepted. C. B. VICKEBMAN, District Engineer,