New Zealand Gazette – 1870 – No. 35

Page 305

✨ Board Accounts and Estates



THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 305

DOMAIN Board Accounts, Auckland, for the year ending 31st December, 1869.

  1. Dr. £ s. d.
    Jan. 12. By balance in Bank of New Zealand 457 4 11
    Cash per Whitaker and Russell (balance of
    Lankham's account for lease of Domain,
    1868 130 0 0

  2. Rent of cottage in Domain (one quarter at
    £25 per annum) 6 5 0
    Mar. 1. For grass in Domain 3 0 0

  3. Grant from General Government (six
    months) 25 0 0
    April 4. One quarter's rent of Domain pastures, at
    £150 per annum 37 10 0

  4. For pastures in Domain 1 10 0
    July 1. One quarter's rent of cottage 6 5 0

  5. Paid on account, rent of Domain pastures,
    at £150 per annum 20 0 0

  6. Rent of cottage in Domain, at £20 per
    annum, one quarter, less £1 allowed for
    repairs 4 0 0

  7. Balance of account, rent of Domain pastures
    (see July 1) 17 10 0
    Aug. 16. Grant from General Government (six
    months) 25 0 0
    Sept. 15. Rent from Purday, of gardens in Domain 18 10 0
    Oct. 1. One year's interest on £100, lent on mort-
    gage at 10 per cent. per annum (W. H.
    Browne) 10 0 0

  8. Six months' interest on £325, at 10 per
    cent. per annum (McLiver) 16 5 0

  9. Six months' interest on £175, at 10 per
    cent. per annum (Paice) 8 15 0

  10. One quarter's rent of Domain to 30th Sep-
    tember, at £150 per annum 37 10 0

  11. One quarter's rent of cottage, at £20 per
    annum 5 0 0

  12. From Provincial Government, being one-
    half the cost of fencing between Hospital
    and Domain 7 16 3

  13. R. Graham, Esq., for plants, &c. 8 2 6
    Dec. 1. For grass in Domain 10 0 0
    £855 3 8

  14. Cr. No. of
    Voucher. £ s. d.
    Jan. 4. Secretary's salary up to 31st Decem-
    ber, 1868 1 5 0 0

  15. Wages, Chalmers and others, for
    December, 1868 2 21 16 0

  16. Advance on mortgage to Mrs. McLiver,
    at 10 per cent. per annum, on the
    Scotia Hotel, Hobson Street 325 0 0

  17. Do. to Mr. B. Paice, on property at
    Cabbage Tree Swamp 175 0 0
    Feb. 2. Wages, Chalmers and others, for
    January, 1869 3 21 16 0

  18. Evening News, advertising 4 1 19 6
    Mar. 2. Chalmers, wages for February, £12
    10s.; fastening for gates in Domain,
    2s. 5 12 12 0
    Hogdes for wages (February) 5 8 8 0
    April 2. Secretary, salary up to 31st March 6 5 0 0
    March 7 21 16 0

  19. Wages, Chalmers and others, for
    May 4. Wages, Chalmers and others, for April 8 21 10 0
    June 3. Wages, Chalmers and others, for May 9 21 16 0
    July 5. Secretary, salary up to 30th June 10 5 0 0

  20. Wages, Chalmers, £12 10s.; for nails,
    6s. 1d. 11 12 16 1

  21. Wages, Hogdes, June 11 9 0 0

  22. Wilson, for advertising 12 1 14 4
    Aug. 3. Wages, Chalmers and others, for July 13 21 16 0

  23. Archard and Brown 14 0 10 6
    Sept. 6. Wages, Chalmers and others, for
    August 15 21 16 0
    Oct. 4. Secretary, salary up to 30th September 16 5 0 0

  24. Southern Cross, for advertising 17 1 3 4

  25. Archard and Brown, £1 14s. 9d.;
    Dickey, for nails, 4s. 7d. 18 1 19 4

  26. Wages, Chalmers and others, for Sep-
    tember 19 21 10 0
    Nov. 3. Wages, Chalmers and others, for
    October 20 21 16 0

  27. Insurance for house in Domain Gardens 21 2 0 0

  28. Refund of rent paid by Purday, for
    Garden 22 18 10 0
    Dec. 3. Wages, Chalmers and others, for
    November 23 12 10 0
    Balance in Bank of New Zealand 56 8 7
    £855 3 8

Examined and found correct. - CHARLES KNIGHT,
Auditor-General, June, 1870.
J. BROWN, Secretary.

PARTICULARS of the Estates of Deceased Persons which have been placed under the charge of
ROBERT ABBOT, Esq., Curator of the Estates of Deceased Persons, during the Month of May,
1870.

No. Name of Deceased. Colonial Residence. Supposed British or Foreign Residence. Date of Rule or Order. Value or Estimated Value of Personal Estate. Time of Deceased's Death. Remarks.
24 Robert Moorhead, Miner Nelson Creek Ireland ... Under £1,000 17 April, 1870 Drowned in Ahaura River.
12 George Simpson, Miner and Con-
tractor Nelson Creek Australia ... Not known 28 April, 1870 Died in Greymouth Hospital.

ROBERT ABBOTT,
Curator.

Dated at Hokitika, the 2nd day of June, 1870.

DARTICULARS of the Estates of Deceased Persons which have been placed under the charge of
CHARLES FREER CRAWFORD, Esq., Curator of the Estates of Deceased Persons, between 28th
December, 1868, and 1st April, 1870.

No. Name of Deceased. Colonial Residence. Supposed British or Foreign Residence. Date of Rule or Order. Value or Estimated Value of Personal Estate. Time of Deceased's Death. Remarks.
£ s. d.
1 Bamber Gascoigne Taranaki England None required 13 0 0 13 Feb., 1869 Killed by Rebel Natives at White Cliffs
2 John Mylne Ditto Scotland Ditto 13 0 0 Ditto Ditto
3 Edward Richards Ditto England 19 April, 1869 146 3 11 Ditto ...

WM. M. CROMPTON,
Curator.

Dated at New Plymouth, the 4th day of June, 1870.



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🏘️ Auckland Domain Board Accounts for the year ending 1869

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
1 June 1870
Financial statement, Receipts, Expenditure, Domain management, Auckland
  • CHARLES KNIGHT, Auditor-General
  • J. BROWN, Secretary

⚖️ Estates of Deceased Persons under Curator Robert Abbott (May 1870)

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
2 June 1870
Deceased estate, Curator, Nelson Creek, Property administration
  • Robert Moorhead, Estate administered by Curator
  • George Simpson, Estate administered by Curator

  • ROBERT ABBOTT, Curator of the Estates of Deceased Persons

⚖️ Estates of Deceased Persons under Curator W. M. Crompton (1868-1870)

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
4 June 1870
Deceased estate, Curator, Taranaki, Native incident
  • Bamber Gascoigne, Estate administered by Curator
  • John Mylne, Estate administered by Curator
  • Edward Richards, Estate administered by Curator

  • WM. M. CROMPTON, Curator