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Poverty Bay Independent, Volume I, Issue 78, 24 November 1885, Page 3

IN THE ESTATE OF WILLIAM LEE REES. A MEETING of the Creditors in the above Estate will be held at my offices, Lowe Street Chambers, Gisborne, on FBIDAY NEXT, the 27th inst., at 11 o’clock in ths forenoon, to receive a proposition from the Debtor’s and other business. ALFRED W. CROFT, Deputy Official Assignee. COOK COUNTY COUNCIL. TENDERS will be received at this office until 2 p.m. on WEDNESDAY, 25th Inst., for the Printing and Advertising required by the Council during the year 1886. Specifications and Samples may be aeon at the Office. JOHN WARREN, Clerk. 21st November, 1885. COACH BETWEEN MATAWHERO AND GISBORNE. ON and after the Ist of June a Coach will run between Matawhero and Gisborne, leaving the Royal Oak Hotel at a quarter to 10, and Makaraka at 10 a.m.; returning from the British Empire Stables at 4 p.m. daily. SPECIAL SATURDAY TRIP. A Coach will also leave Matawhero at 7, and Makaraka at 7.15 every Saturday evening, returning from the Masonic corner at a quarter to 10. Training Stables are now open at Makaraka, and the Proprietor is prepared to take up horses for preparation for the coming spring meetings. Horses broken to saddle or harness. GEORGE BURNAND, Proprietor.

Australian. Mercantile Won Fire Insurance Company. HEAD OFFICE FOR NEW ZEALAND: CHRISTCHURCH. H. McKAY has this day been appointed Agent at Gisborne for this Company. J. McVEY BAIRD. Christchurch, Nov. 13th, 1885. HAVE you seen the Stock of Clothing at Longley and Co.’s Tweed Trousers 6s 6d. Men’s Tweed Suits 20s. WEEKLY AUCTION SALE. W. S. GREENE, BEGS to intimate that he will hold a Miscellaneous Sale at his Mart next Masonic Hotel— EVERY SATURDAY, AT NOON. Country Settlers are invited to send Produce &c. on Fridays. NOTICE. IH AV E disposed of the Tobacconist Business lately carried on by me in Gladstone Road, Gisborne, to Mr WILLIAM PARNELL, and hope my late customers will continue to give him their support. Dated this 16th day of Nov., 1885. M, JENNINGS. HAVING Purchased the above Business I hope to merit a share of Public Patronage. NEW STOCK to hand by first Steamer. W. PARNELL NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC OF GISBORNE AND WHATAUPOKO. JAMES THOMAS, General Carrier, will deliver COALS anywhere on the Flat, ai the following Prices for Cash, cartage included :— Newcastle: 1 cwt., 3s; 2 cwt., 5s 6d ’ 4 cwt., 10s. Half ton, 24s 6d ; ton 28s. Greymouth : 1 cwt., 3s ; 2 cwt. 5s 6d, 4 cwt., 10s 6d. Whangarei ; 1 cwt., 2s 9d ; 2 cwt., 5s ; 4| cwt., 9s 6d. Larger quantities as per agreement. All other Cartage Charges Moderate. GRAND CHRISTMAS SPHERICAL CALCULATION. THE Undersigned has instituted a Liberal Count-out on the following basis :— £lO For the Guesser or Guessers of the Number of Peas in Glass Jar in the Front Bar In Roseland Hotel, Makaraka. Should no one succeed in striking the exact number, the cash will be paid for the nearest estimate. Competition Starts on Wednesday, the 18ih inst., at Noon, and Closes on 24th December, 1885, at 5 p.m. The Bottle will be Hermetically Sealed before a J.P. Any person paying for Four Drinks to be entitled to a Ticket. ’ Count to be made at 7 p.m. on the 24th December, 1885. E. J. BERESFORD. WHY do the Public go to Longley and Co.’s Cheap Cash Store ? Because ey get good value for their money.