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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2689, 20 December 1909, Page 4

SPECrAL ADVERTISEMENTS. '• - ■ \ < • £.175,000 LOAN PROPOSALS BOROUGH ELECTORS. AFTER Years of Investigation, with commensurate Cost f° r Engineers’ Reports, NO BETTER PR AINAGE SYSTEM than MR. MARCHANT’S UP-TO-DATE Sewerage Scheme Has been brought within reach of Ratepayers. ARE WE TO WAIT FOR ANOTHER 20 YEARS?—NO. Vote Straight FOR sewerage, AND REMOVE THE STIGMA OF FEVER FROM. THE TOWN. The Council will lend you the money for connection and fittings at 5 per cent And, RATEPAYERS, Be Sure You Vote for a WATER RESERVOIR and Completion of Retic= illation, WHICH WILL DECREASE INSURANCE RATES AND INSURE A REGULAR SUPPLY OF CLEAR WATER, WAIMATA BRIDGE. VOTE FOR THIS AND HAVE TWO STRINGS TO YOUR BOW, AS PRESENT BRIDGE MAY BE RENDERED USELESS THROUGH A FLOOD, INJURY BY SHIPPING, OR BY MOBS OF CATTLE AT ANY TIME. THOSE DESIRING HEALTHFUL CHILDREN Vote for RECREATION Loan, AS ALL OPEN SPACES ARE BEING RAPIDLY BUILT UPON. RATEPAYERS. Again would I urge upon you to Vote for STREET IMPROVEMENT. OUR ROADS are in a DEPLORABLE CONDITION for Want of Money, and they require URGENT ATTENTION, besides providing Surface Drainage. THESE WILL BE DONE, IF YOU VOTE FOR THE LOAN, under the supervision of. a Competent Engineer, and you will have a GOOD FOOTWAY TO YOUR HOME, ELECTRIC LIGHT AND POWER. VOTE STRAIGHT FOR THIS, AND BRING GISBORNE IN LINE WITH OTHER TOWNS OF SIMILAR SIZE. THIS IS SELFSUPPORTING. And Last, but Not Least, RATEPAYERS, I would ask you to Go Straight for TRAMS, And 1 Prevent a Syndicate or Company depriving you of your Best Asset. THE SELF-CONTAINED CAR IS THE CHEAPEST AND MOST UP-TO-DATE SYSTEM IN THE WORLD. No overhead wires or expensive electrical plant necessary. THE WHOLE LOAN is allocated os under:— £ For Sewerage Scheme ... 60,500 For temporary Advances House . Connections ... - ... ~. 10,000 For Electric Light Power ... 16,142 For Waimata River Bridge ... 4,950 For a Tram Service ... ... 25,000 For Street Formation and Metalling ... ... 35,000 For Recreation Grounds ... 6,500 For Waterworks Reservoir, etc. 11.000 For first year’s Interest ... 5,908 Total ... £175,000 LASTLY, I APPEAL TO ALL PROGRESSIVE RATEPAYERS to ROLL UP on MONDAY, and Vote Right FOR the , Loan, And MAKE GISBORNE .ONE OF THE I MOST UP-TO-DATE TOWNS IN THE DOMINION. • YOU CAN DO IT, THE EXPERTS IAY, WITHOUT ADDITIONAL RATNG, which statement is l .emphatically ndorsed. In Improving Gisborne you re Improving your own position. W. DOUGLAS LYSNAR, <\ Mayor, Borough of Gisborne.