New Zealand Gazette – 1878 – No. 25

Page 349

✨ Railway Accounts and Legal Notices



THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 349

RAILWAYS WORKING ACCOUNT.
SHOWING the Total Revenue and Expenditure during the Financial Year 1877-78, to the termination
of the Four-weekly Period ending 9th February.
RAILWAYS.

Section. Length open for Traffic. Total Revenue to Date. Total Expenditure to Date. Percentage of Expenditure to Revenue. Revenue per Mile of Railway open. Expenditure per Mile of Railway open.
£ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Kaipara 16 1,979 18 8 2,702 19 1 136.52 201 1 7 274 10 4
Auckland 87 20,268 5 9 15,143 14 4 74.72 446 19 5 333 19 2
Napier 59 14,428 19 11 10,813 5 8 74.94 394 18 0 295 18 10
Wellington 28 9,001 8 11 6,689 3 3 74.31 686.6 5 510 0 5
Foxton 40 5,154 17 7 5,176 14 2 100.42 209 8 4 210 6 0
Wanganui 33 1,309 12 8 2,592 11 6 197.97 98 19 8 195 19 2
New Plymouth 21 2,700 13 10 2,897 2 10 107.27 208 19 7 224 3 7
Greymouth 8 3,733 2 1 3,193 3 1 85.53 758 5 10 648 12 0
Westport 19 761 7 8 799 12 1 105.01 92 10 0 97 3 0
Nelson 20 3,608 12 11 3,550 5 7 98.38 293 4 1 288 9 2
Picton 18 2,588 16 7 3,009 5 7 116.24 233 14 2 271 13 5
Christchurch 387 147,887 0 5 113,615 19 8 76.83 631 9 6 485 2 9
Dunedin 105 58,426 15 6 43,665 7 11 74.73 1,050 11 0 785 2 7
Invercargill 154 26,466 14 2 19,364 5 6 73.16 316 16 5 231 16 0
995 298,316 6 8 233,213 13 3 78.17

WHARVES.

Section. Kaipara. Auckland. Foxton. New Plymouth. Greymouth. Westport. Picton.
Revenue 335 1 7 533 3 7 680 15 0 109 2 5 1,494 13 7 3 8 2 429 8 5
Expenditure 262 5 7 92 2 8 420 2 6 89 18 11 430 9 6 4 16 0 107 6 9

Public Works Office,
March, 1878.
JOHN CARRUTHERS,
Engineer-in-Chief.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW ZEALAND.

DIVORCE AND MATRIMONIAL CAUSES JURISDICTION.

N OTICE is hereby given that three or more of
the Judges of the Supreme Court of New
Zealand will sit at the Supreme Courthouse,
Wellington, on Monday the twentieth day of May
next, at eleven o'clock in the forenoon, to hear and
determine Petitions for the Dissolution or for a
Sentence of Nullity of Marriage under section 60 of
"The Divorce and Matrimonial Causes Act, 1867,"
and also for the despatch of all other business
accruing under the said Act.

Dated at Wellington, this fourteenth day of
March, A.D., 1878.

JAMES PRENDERGAST,
Chief Justice.

LAND TRANSFER ACT NOTICES.

N OTICE is hereby given that the several parcels
of land hereinafter described will be brought
under the provisions of "The Land Transfer Act,
1870," unless caveat be lodged forbidding the same
within one month after the publication of the Ga-
zette containing this notice.

  1. THOMAS WEST.-1 rood, part of Lot
    84, Christchurch Town Reserves. Occupied by
    Alfred Sharland and Alfred Francis.

  2. JOSEPH SHIRLEY BUXTON.-1 rood,
    part of Rural Section 79, Christchurch District.
    Occupied by Austin Kirby.

  3. CHARLES THOMAS MANINS. - 1
    rood, part of Rural Section 125, Christchurch Dis-
    trict. Unoccupied.

  4. ARTHUR APPLEBY.-30 acres, Rural
    Section 10746, Waipara District. Occupied by
    Daniel Matthews.

  5. WILLIAM EVANS.-1 rood, part of
    Rural Section 7555, Timaru District (Lot 286,
    Plan 1). Occupied by Applicant.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 15th day of March, 1878, at the Lands
Registry Office, Christchurch.

R. W. D'OYLY,
District Land Registrar.

177

"THE DISTRICT RAILWAYS ACT, 1877."

N OTICE is hereby given that the Plan and Book
of Reference of the Branch Railway proposed
to be constructed through portions of the Waitaki
and Waikouaiti Counties, in the Provincial District
of Otago, by the Shag Point Coal Company (Limited),
were, on the 15th day of March, 1878, deposited in
the Resident Magistrate's Court at Palmerston, in
the said provincial district, and are there open to
public inspection.

174

CHAPMAN AND STRODE,
Princess Street, Dunedin,
Solicitors for the said Company.

COLLINGWOOD ROAD BOARD.

A T a Meeting of Ratepayers, held this day,
Mr. GEORGE P. GRAHAM was elected a
Member of the Collingwood Road Board.

W. C. RILEY,
Chairman of the Meeting.

Collingwood, 16th February, 1878.
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💰 Railway Working Account for Financial Year 1877-78

💰 Finance & Revenue
1 March 1878
Railway statistics, Revenue, Expenditure, Financial Year 1877-78, Public Works
  • JOHN CARRUTHERS, Engineer-in-Chief

⚖️ Notice of Supreme Court sitting for Divorce and Nullity Petitions

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
14 March 1878
Supreme Court, Divorce, Matrimonial Causes, Wellington, Nullity of Marriage
  • JAMES PRENDERGAST, Chief Justice

🗺️ Applications to bring land under the Land Transfer Act, 1870

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
15 March 1878
Land Transfer Act, Caveat, Christchurch, Waipara District, Timaru District
9 names identified
  • THOMAS WEST, Applicant for land transfer
  • Alfred Sharland, Occupying land application 3395
  • Alfred Francis, Occupying land application 3395
  • JOSEPH SHIRLEY BUXTON, Applicant for land transfer
  • Austin Kirby, Occupying land application 3414
  • CHARLES THOMAS MANINS, Applicant for land transfer
  • ARTHUR APPLEBY, Applicant for land transfer
  • Daniel Matthews, Occupying land application 3434
  • WILLIAM EVANS, Applicant for land transfer

  • R. W. D'OYLY, District Land Registrar

🏗️ Deposit of Railway Plan for Shag Point Coal Company branch line

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
15 March 1878
District Railways Act 1877, Shag Point Coal Company, Otago, Waitaki County, Waikouaiti County
  • CHAPMAN AND STRODE, Solicitors for the said Company

🏘️ Election of Member for Collingwood Road Board

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
16 February 1878
Road Board, Ratepayers meeting, Collingwood, Election
  • GEORGE P. GRAHAM, Elected Member of Road Board

  • W. C. RILEY, Chairman of the Meeting