Local and General.

Gisborne Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 3358, 26 October 1911, Page 4

Local and General.

Out of nearly a hundred applications Mr. Ogilvic (a present employee of the Gomdlie Town Board), has * been np- | jointed sanitary inspector for the b rough.—Press Association

i The Chief Postmaster advises that the Wellington-Nap’es despatch of the loth September arrived in London on the mor.uiug of the 23id. Messrs Machell and Russell at the Show yesterday made the following purchases of' successful stock in* Jlhe' fat classes: —Cattle: Mr. C- H. Seymour Ist prize, best three fat bullocks, suitable for London market Mr. C. H. Seymour, Ist prize, best two fat bullocks; Mi-. C. 11. Seymour, Ist prize, fat ocw • Air. C. H. Soymcmr. 3rd* prize, best heifer under 4 years. Sheep: Mr. F. Road, Ist prize, best. per. of fine fat unshorn wethers, most mutable for butchers; Air. F. Read, Ist prize, best pen of five fat u n shorn ■ owes; Mr- A. G. Jeffreys. 2nd prize, best pen five fat ewes; Mr. G. Jeffreys, 3rd prize, best pen of five fat ewes. Tenders for the removal, alteration, and rain ting of the caretaker’.; cottage at the Gisborne Racing Club’s Park course close -with the secretary (Mr. H. E. Dodd) at noon on Tuesday next, October 31.

Dr. Mackenzie, eye. ear, nose, and throat specialist, will be at the Gisborne Hotel from Saturday, November 4th, till Wednesday, November Stli.*

In connection with flm c-i £it section in Pitt <?VrL+ J•- e - ot tho Turanganui adjoinm - tho among the promutie' f i lB ***** WiI&STS KrttfAllT 1 nf Tr m Lt± tvt- ASm;: th’iT ls interesting to note rfefft/?? *?». got place here j„ jscD. J'fJ O Mr. Fmk HarA? K IS l-ktac’u Fn,; st<,R> ajld established .ims.ll, bhrty years afterwards—that is to say, m 1869—his claim for title n;a f .investigate by the Frauds Cmuwith'+'fe' a '%* le Sheial corresponding T dV‘; U iv len i s' :l tive Land Court tt..o then designated. In response as t a o T-i° l on f‘'T , the Commissioner as to ivluk-r lie had given fair value. w-r'rM ’u I,rom l ltl -V replied that he . -‘ a Vi y CXC ‘ I the land for a etu.n. of the consideration lie had paid puis mmp und interest, but there was If* f ‘! ? '*??« demand for property near n barf in ill coo da vs that exists today, and it. remained Air. Harris’ property. Later on: Captain Joseph Kennedy acquired that portion of the pro■}p\ . ■ is Lo Iho so!<l on Saturday. .LltiS historic:'.! sortion should provoke Keen competition, as it is right onposite t ae busiest- portion * f the wharf.

All who are interested in machinery will appreciate the display of oil and steam engines, boilers, Burgen C.cepsiiearing machines Anderson marijve engines, and electric lighting sets which Anderson s Ltd are making at their local branch, 65. Lowe Street. All interested are cordially invited to inspect the machinery under working conditions. r I he firm also carries a large stock of general engineers’ supplies.*