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Oamaru Mail, Volume III, Issue 757, 13 September 1878, Page 3

LATE ADVERTISEMENTS OTKPUi'O JiOAD DISTRICTS. Balance-sheet op the otepopo uoad board for the year } ENDING MARCH 31st, 187 S. ALLDAY SUB-DIVISION. Expenditure. „, „ ,i, rf „.j|(. 253 0 Si Contracts 25119 3 SSifM* ::: :::«, i? .' S=? ... ... -■ -■• • Balance .'-.. 289 **%. £668 15 5J| CHELSEA SUB-DIVISION. £668 15 5J Bala „co at last audit gg 19 8 .'•'.' Wh of driving fees and for- Rents and office expenses ... feitod deposits 4 0 0 Copying Valuafcon Roll „ „i M fA 76 13 9 Election expenses Oonernlrato Engineer, Clerk, and Banger's salaries Balance £ s. d. 268 14 4 55 5 7 14 17 6 5 12 1£ 0 10 0 15 0 48 3 2 239 13 6 J £634 1 3 £634 1 3 COPMANHURST SUB-DIVISION. 201 17 4 Contracts 115 2 3 Surface work 42 5 3 Advertising Rents and office expenses 4 0 0 Copying Valuation Roll 29 16 9 Engineer, Clerk, and Ranger's salaries Balance ... SYDNEY SUB-DIVISION. SSSMS- :-BJSrS? z z ( nrth r of driving feoa'and fori Expenses of widening road touiw; oii b 4 0 0 Rents and office expenses foiteddopoßito 45 5 9 Copying Valuation Roll General rate . •••• nwir n P.™ £574 15 2A (Signed) 4 0 0 Rents and office expenses 45 5 9 Copying Valuation Roll Engineer, Clerk, and Ranger's salaries ... Balance ... £ s. d. 116 14 9 21 0 0 14 17 6 5 12 H 0 10 0 48 3 1 186 4 li £ s. d. 34S 16 11 53 16 0 14 17 6 39 0 9 5 9 7| 0 10 0 48 3 2 64 1 3 £574 15 2£ ALEXANDER PIRLE, Clerk to Board. I hereby certify that I have-examined the books, vouchers, and papers of the Otepopo Hood Board, and compared them with this statement, and find it correct. ALEX. M'DONALD, Allowed by the Board this 21st day of August, 1878, ADAM ANDERSON, Chairman.

FOR SALE AND TO LET OR SALE. 1 each 8 and 10-horse power Portable STEAM ENGINES 1 Self-acting Circular Saw BENCH, complete. Apply, J. K. BROWN, A FIRST-CLASS HOUSE of Eight Rooms, and TWO SECTIONS, in Alnstroet, having a splendid view. Apply to 731 J. CHURCH. A THREE-ROOMED COTTAGE, well situated, on a full QUARTER-ACRE SECTION.' Easy terms, if required. Apply to 734 GEORGE SUMPTER. ripO LET.—FOUR-ROOMED T- COTTAGE. THOS. PROCTER, GS7 Tyne-street. | O R SALE. The undersigned has received instructions to SELL BY PRIVATE TBEATY SECTION 10, BLOCK XLL, Oamarn Town, with substantial Six-roomed House and every convenience thereon; also, SECTION 4, BLOCK LXXIX., with good Fiveroomed House, Three-stalled Stable, etc. Both Houses command a splendid view, and the properties are deserving of the attention of investors or those in search of eligible residences. J. CHURCH, 713 Land Agent. A SMALL FABM on the Papakaio Plain, containing SO Acres splendid Land, securely Fenced and Subdivided. There is also a good FOUR-ROOMED HOUSE and other Improvements ou it. Terms very Easy. 430 AITKEN & SPAIN. TO FARMEKS OR INVESTORS. THE undersigned have FOR SALE or TO LET, with Right of Furchase, on particularly easy terms, TWO VALUABLE AGRICULTURAL FARMS In the Hakateramea Valley, containing 1678 and 350 Acres respectively. Full particulars on application. AITKEN & SPAIN, 429 ' Tyne-street. TO RUNHOLDER3 AND FARMERS. SALE, by the undersigned, the fol- . lowing Agricultural Seeds : Perennial Rye Grass Seed, Cocksfoot, Italian Rye Grass, Alsike, White Clover, Cow Grass, Red Clover, Trefoil, Crestsd Dogstail, Lucerne, Timothy, Meadow Fescue, Meadow Foxtail, Gorse, Poa Pratensis, Poa Trivialis, Red Fescue, Sheeps' Fescue, Hard Fescue, Mangolds, Turnips, Carrots, Yarrow, Sheeps' Parsley, Melilotus, Officinalis, Fiorin, Rib Grass, Sanfoin, Lotus Major, Festuca Tenuifoiia, Burnet, Mustard, Rape, Prairie Grass, and Swede Seed. All at Lowest Current Prices. ROBERT WILKIN AND CO., New Zealand Wool Stores, 28 Christchurch,

PUBLIC NOTICES COUNTY OF WAIMATE. npHK County Council of Waimate IN -*- VITES APPLICATIONS from Gentlemen capable of VALUING the PROPERTIKS in tho County, and compiling the ASSESSMENT ROLL. Applications to he sent to the County Clerk on or before noon nn tho 25th INST. Each applicant must state the amount required to fully completo the Valuation List in accordance with tho provisions of the Hating Act, 1576, including all attendance .it Assessment Court. Tho Council may require sureties from the successful applicants for the due fulfilment of their dutios, and may reject all, or any one of tho applications. JAS. BRUCE, County Chairman. County Council Office, Waimate, 3rd Sept., 1378. 674 EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE. O"0TICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the MONTHLY MEETING of the Waitaki Branch of this Institute is POSTPONED to SATURDAY, the 14th curt., when it will ho held at the Otepopo Schoolhouse. ROBERT PEATTIE, Secretary. Oamaru, fith Sept., IS7S. 664 pAPAKAIO PLOUGHING MATCH. Tho Match will take place on the 20th BKPTEMHKR, on Mr. Aitchi«on's Farm. Class A— Swing Ploughs. Ist Prize £(> 0 0 2nd Prize 4 0 0 3rd Prize 2 0 0 | Three competitors, or no second prize ; live competitors, or no third prize. Clash B - Double Furrows. Open to All Comers. lat Prize £l2 0 0 2nd Prize 9 0 0 SrdPrizo 6 10 0 4thPrizo 4 0 0 fith Prize 2 0 0 Eight ploughs, or no fourth prize; ten ploughs, or no fifth prize. Class C—Double Furrows. Open to Non-prize-takers only. Ist Prize £lO 0 0 2nd Prize 8 0 0 3rd Prize ti 0 0 4th Prize 4 0 0 sth Prize 2 0 0 Eight ploughs, or no fourth prize ; ten ploughs, or no iifth prize. RULES AND REGULATIONS. 1. Ploughmen to ho on the ground at 9 o'clock, to draw. Tho amount of ground to ho ploughod by each competitor is twothirds of an aero for double furrows, and five.eii.hths for swing ploughs. Time—five a "d a half hours, including half an hour for hiuch. ,2- hi Olupscb B and C, each man to make his own break, and cleave it out. Tho fur}°*v to bo not more than 9 inches wide, nor ' e «s than 0 inches deep. In Class A, each "mil to make crown, and finish. The furrow to he not more than 9 inches wide, nor less than (J inches deep. 3. No assistance allowed after gunfire. , '!• Start and finish to be notified by gun,ll'6- Entry money, 10s. Subscribers of on " guinea, free. All entries must be made °" the 19th instant, by 6' o'clock p.m., at "'f. Shaw's store, Papakaio ; or to the Secrecy, at Big Hill. J. G. NICOLLS, '•*B ' Hon. Secretary.