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Gisborne Standard and Cook County Gazette, Volume I, Issue 11, 5 July 1887, Page 3

Twa Hours Wi Scotland’s Chiefs l A4EBSRS MUNROE, McKAY, AND JYL aoLENNAN. Tits CbdebHatbd Pipebs & Dancbbs, Will perform In PAH -V ELL S JI ALL, —ON—WEDNESDAY, JULY 6th, 1887. AND TOWN HALL, ORMOND—FRIDAY, Bth. Scotch, English, and Irish Songs by Mr_ Leslie, Highland Fling, Sword Dance, Sheontreans, I.ish Jig and Sailor’s Hornpipe. Marches, Strathspreys, and Reels, Waltzes, Ac., on the Pipes. A handsome Silver Medal will be given to the best Local Comic Singer. Pianist—MrJ Gordon. Leslie. Admission : 35., 25., Is., 51 D. MCLENNAN, Agent.

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DISTRICT ORDERS. THE undermeni’o. d Corps will Parade for Government Inspection as follows :— J BATTERY, N.Z.V.A.: Fbidav, Bthinst., at 7.30 p.m., At the Drill Shed, Thvbsdavs, 14th, 21st, and 28th July at 7 p.m., At the Drill Shed.

COOK COUNTY RIFLES: Saturdays, 9th, 16th, 23rd, and 30th July, at 7.80 p.m., At the Drill Shed, Ormond.

NGATIPOROU RIFLES': On dates hereafter notified, in Company Orders, at Drill Shed, Wai-o mataini.

GISBORNE SCHOOL RIFLE CADETS: Saturday, 9th July, at 2 pan., At thejDrill) Shed, Gisborne.

Note.—Lieutenant-Cclonel Shenpard will Inspect Corps on the Bth and 9th July. T. W. PORTER, Major Commanding East Coast District. Militia and Volunteer Oilice, Gisborne, 4th July, 1887.

QTATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS of the O MINERVA PETROLEUM COMPANY (No Liability) in accordance with Section 32 of “ The Mining Companies’ Act, 1886.” Name of Company : Minerva Petroleum Company (No Liability). When formed, and date of registration : 23rd March, 1885. Whether in active operation or not: Not in operation. Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager : Gisborne ; Francis James

Piesse. Nominal Capital: £50,000. Amount of Capital subscribed : £10,550. Amount of Capital actually paid up in cash : £9OO 0s 2d. Paid-up value of scrip given to Shareholders, and the amount of eash received for the same, if any ; Nil. Paid-up value of scrip given to Shareholders on which no cash has been paid: Nil. Number of Shares into which Capital is di-

vided : 50,000. Number of Shares allotted : 10,500. Amount paid per Share : Is 9d. Amount called up per Share; £0 la 9d. Number and amount of calls in arrears : Nil. Number of Shares forfeited : 3,750. Number of forfeited Shares sold, and the money received for the same ; 3,750 — £63 15s 2d. Number of Shareholders at time of registration of Company: 20. Total amount of Dividends declared : Nil. Total amount of Dividends paid ; Nil. Total amount of unclaimed Dividends : Nil. Amount of cash at Bankers : £0 Is Od. Amount of cash in hand ; Nil. Amount of debts directly due to the Com. pany: £53. Amount of debts considered good : £5B. Amount of the contingent liabilities of the Company, if any ; £27 Is,

I, Francis James Piebbe, of Gisborne, the Manager of the Minerva Petroleum Company, do solemnly and sincerely declare that tnis is is a true and complete statement of the affairs of the said Company at the present date; and I make this solemn declaration conecien

tiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of “The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882.”

F. J. PIESSE. Declared at Gisborne this 4th day of July, 1887.—8. Locks, J.P.

GISBORNE PUBLIC LIBRARY THE Annual., Meeting of Subscribers wil take place on WEDNESDAY Eve ning Next, the 6th inst., in the Reading Room of the Library, at 7.30 p.m., when all are particularly requested to attend. Business :—To receive Annual Report and Balance-sheet, and to Elect Officers for the ensuing year. By order— C. C. LUCAS, 48 Hon. Sec. TO THE ELECTORS OF THE EAST COAST DISTRICT.

—I sincerely trust that you will not pledge yourselves to any Candidate or Party until you hava heard our respective views on the present situation of the affairs of the Colony. I intend contesting the Electorate and will express my views at an early date after the dissolution of Parliament. I am, Gentlemen, Your Obedient Servant, 6 ALLAN MCDONALD. NOTICE. A MEETING of the Subscribers to the Ladies’ Church Fund will be held at the Maori College THIS AFTERNOON, at 3 o’clock. All Subscribers are requested to attend.—Lucy K. Brown, Secretary. Post Card Proof. Salisbury, Tenn., April 4, 1883. Gents : —I was afflicted with serious Kidney and Urinary trouble for twelve years. After trying all the doctors and patent medicines I could hear of, I used two bottles of Hop Bitters and am perfectly cured. B. F. BOOTH.