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Marlborough Express, Volume XLIX, Issue 286, 3 December 1915, Page 2

i VELORUS ROAD BOARD. «■-* A PPLIOATIONS, marked,. and adXJL dvessed to the Chairman, Pelorus Boiid Board, Box 3, Havelock, JVlarlborough are invited up till IUJ!£>»AY, 14th December, for— The position of Secretary, Treasurer, and Overseer or works to the Board. Applicants to state experience of Local Bodies' work, and to forward copies of recent testimonials. ibalary £225 per annum. __ . ' Particulars of employment may be! seen at the office of this paper, or may be. obtained on application to the chairman. CHARLES NEES, Chairman. HAVELOCK TOWN BOARD. APPLICATIONS are invited up to TUESDAY. 14th December, for: The position of Clerk, who will also act as Overseer of Works. Salary: Fifty-two pounds (£52) per annum. Schedule of duties may be seen at the office of this paper, or obtained upon application to the Chairman, Havelock, Marlborough. W. 11. SMITH, Chairman. T3EEE BLENHEIM BOROUGH COUNCIL. In the matter of -"The Municipal Corporations Act, 1908," ''The Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1913," - and Arts amending the same respectively; THE Blenheim Borough hereby gives public notice that the. Council proposes to raise a Special Loan of Four Thousand Pounds for the purpose of purchasing part of the Wither.•Settlement from the Government as. and for a pleasure ground for the burgesses of the Borough of Blenheim and improving the .same.j and /to make an :'annual" recurring. Special j '■■'■ Rate of eleven sixty-fourths of a penny in the pound on the unimproved value of all ratable property in ■ the said Borough as security for the interest and sinking fund in connection with such loan. The term of the loan to be ihirty-six and a-half. years, and the lbariJis to be Kepaid ;by halfyearly instalments in respect of principal find interest. It is proposed to be paid out of the loan the cost of raising the loan and the first year's intei-est and sinking fund on the loan, and a sum not exceeding one hundred pounds for preliminary expenses in connection with the purposes for which' the loan is raised. Dated this 19th day of November, 19157 . D. P. SINCLAIR, Town Clerk. IVf OTTOS is hereby given that a Poll JL of the Ratepayers of the Borough of Blenheim will be taken on the aboVe proposal to raise a Special Loan of For.r Thousand Pounds. Such Poll will be taken on TUESDAY, the 21st day of December, 1915. The Polling Booths will be situated ' at:-^- ■■■,■■ .- :'.. ■.:■ '■■ . ■. : ■-. (1) Borough Council Chambers, Alfred Street, Blenheim. (2) Town Hall, Bleheim. Polb'ng Hours from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Dated this 19th day of" November, i9is; -, ■■• ■■■; ■■..; / ... ■< ■■ ■ v ■ J. J. COKRY, '■■..'.. ' y'Mayory^ W. Oarr Elected' ■ AT TOP-OF THJ3 TREE FOR TOYS BYtHECHILDRiN. | Mothers, com. isfe for yourselves. W. OARR lias everything, to make the children happy and your own ( hearts glad. ~;'." 'Also USEFUL PRESENTS for CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR. Suitable for old and young. ■ Xnfias Fruits. IT is anticipated by importers of above that in consequence of the war and shortage of shipping it iß~unlikely that some fruits can arrive in New Zealand before Christmas, and that prices will be high. In view oi this buyers, would do well to Becure their Christmas requirements now while stocks are available and prices >ight—at GASCOIGNE'S. We have seceived two lines of new fruits-^- ---• Prunes and Cooking Figs—and these we quote, together with other lines of first quality now on hand:—Royal Cake recleaned, Currants 6d, 121bs 5s 8d; " Three Crown n Mildura Bultanaffßd, 121bs 7s6d; 16oz. pkts. choice Seeded Raisins 6dj Seedless Raisins (loose) 6jd; Prunes (new) 6d, 41bs Is lOd; Figs (id lb; Evaporated Apples lid, Apricots.,lod, Peaches 9d, Crystallised Cherries 5s 4d; Preserved Ginger lid; Prize Winner Tinned Pines 6d; Essences 6d, large 9d; C. and B.s Essences 9d; "X" Mixed Spice, pktsf l^d; Keen's Mixed Spice 2d; Sicily Almonds, cooking, 2s lb; etc., etc. 5 per cent, cash coupons given, and the best uniform value for all first-grade groceries in Marlborough at— GASGOIG&L'S €?ash Grocery Safe %*4x>£fts.l &&£ &.;*%%s 13* S EVERYTHING SOLD AT WELLINGTON PRICES FOR CASH. James Benning, Ltd., GENERAL IMPORTER. j%LFRg& ST23SST, BLENHEIM Tlie Cheap_ssi. iz. jvlailbcrough for GROCERIES BRUSHWARE ALES, WINES &■ SPIRITS. { AGENCIES: Dog Biscuits. j Yatps' Famous Garden and Farm j Seeds. j . . | ■'.. -.sUch \n ti;•'!'"- '>av*s nip**.' 1 i * 4i;=iK .mil vu.ir** kotiU wives a fine ! JTitfik st ''Express Office.--Ad7t, j