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Thames Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 18486, 30 October 1917, Page 1

Public Ndtfces. -— ' •■ - ■ -■, v. •• •■ , THAMES 'COUNTY RATEPAYERS' 1 ASSOCIATION. I T him j A MEETING will be held in Para- *"" wai School on WEDNESDAY, Ootobea 1 31st, at 7.30 p.m. Buisineisis imporbanjt. J. MORLEY, Sec. THAMES COUNTY. ~ rpENDERS will b© received up till X 10 a.m. on TUESDAY, 6th Noveniiber, 1917,,f0r the following -•owiitirtecfts ■: -^;" /"' '^'"^ '"* ' Waitakaruru-Miranda Road No. ,163' Contract (226 chains fomaation) Puriri Valley Road No. 192 Contract (amended specification). Turaa-Opftni Road No. 193 Contract (91 1-3 chains foaTnation). R. H. MUIR, County Engineer. KAURAKI DRAINAGE DISTRICT, IN THE MATTER OF RAISING A SPECIAL DRAINAGE, WORKS LOAN;, AND IN THE MATTER OF THE "LOCAL BODIES' LOANS ACT, 1913" NOTICE OF INTENTION TO RAISE LOAN OF

T)UBLIC NOTICE is hereby given Jtj that the Hauraki Drainage Board proposes to raise under the provisions of "The Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1913," a Special Loan, of for the following objects: ] FOR Widening, Deepening, Erecting Flood-gates and Improving present water-courses and drains, and constructing new watercourses and drains and contingencies and engineering charges in connection therewith £ 5000, IT is further proposed that the security offered to coyer interest and sinking fund is a Special graduated rate of 12/I6th. of one penny in the pound on the rateable value of all lands in Class '•A," 11/16 th. of one penny in the pound on the rateable value of all lands in Class "B," and 10/I6th. of one penny in the pound on the rateable value of all lands in Class "C" over the Hauraki Drainage District, &uch rates to be for a period of 36^ yeais or until the loan is fully paid off. IT is also proposed to pay the cost of raising the loan together with the first year's interest on the loan out of the moneys so raised, G. E. BAGNALL, Chairman. J. E. GREEN, Clerk. Dated this 9th. day of October, 1917. COUNTY OF THAMES. NOTICE OF A POLL ON PROPOSAL TO RAISE A LOAN OF £SQGG.

PURSUANT to Section 10 of The •■-' Local Bodies Loans A*cfc 1913 and Section 41 of the Local Elections and Polls Act 1908 Notice is horeby given that a Poll of the Ratepayers of the County of Thameswill be taken on .the proposal of the Thames County Council to borrow the sum of £5000 for tho following purpwes, viz.: Purchase of a Road Roller and Grader £1500), Motor Loriry (£1000), Automatic Drill (£150), Appliances and Machinery (£200), the Construction of a- Tramway at the Kauaeranga Quarry '(£1750), and the Erection of a Metal Hopper near the Booms in the Kauaerauga River (£400). The poll will b© taken on Wednesday, the 14th day of November, 1917, between the hours of 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. at the following polling places: —• HASTING RIDING.—SchooI House, Tapu; Dunbar's Cottage,- Lower Tararu; Reading Room, Lower Tairua. WAIOTAHI RIDING.— Robinsons House, Waiotiahi; Protestant Alliance Hall, Rolleston Street, KAUAERANGA RIDING. — High School Buildings, Rollestou St. j School House, Kauaeranga Valley. PARAWAI HIDING.—Mr' C. McPike'e Housse, . Heal© St., Parawai. • TOTARA RlDlNG.—Gibbon's Hall, Kopuj Matatoki Hall, Matatoki; Reuben Connor's House, Kopuarahi. PURIRI RIDING. — Public Hall, Puriri; Matatoki Hall, Matatoki. HIKUTAIA RlDlNG.—Public Hall, Hiikutaia; Publio Hall, Wharei>oa Road. TAIRTJI RlDlNG.—Watts' Store, Whangamaita; Public School, Hikuai. TURUA RIDING.-- Victoria Hall, Turua; Reuben Connor's Houjsiei, Kopuarahi; Hayward'is Houiee,, Johnston's Landing, Ngatea. PIAKO RIDING. — Publio Hall, Waitakaruru; School liousie, Ngatea; Public Hallj Pipiroa, R. W. BAGNALL, County Chairman. W. Hi POTTS, Reituraing Offioer.