✨ Banking and Prisoner Rations
to say that such rate was 10 per cent. per annum at both the periods named.
I have the honour to be,
Sir,
Your obedient servant,
A. JACKSON.
Manager.
Bank of New South Wales,
Dunedin, 29th March 1862.
His Honor the Superintendent of the Province of Otago.
SIR,—I have the honour to acknowledge receipt of your favour of this day’s date. In reply, the rate of interest charged by this Bank on overdrawn accounts on the 25th January and 25th March, was twelve per cent. per annum.
I have the honour to be,
SIR,
Your most obedient servant,
JAMES A. DOUGLAS,
Manager.
Bank of New Zealand,
Dunedin, 29th March 1862.
His Honor the Superintendent.
SIR,—In reply to your circular of this day’s date, enquiring the rate charged on overdrawn accounts on the 25th January and the 25th March respectively, I have the honour to state that at both dates the rate charged was ten per cent. per annum.
I have the honour to be,
SIR,
Your most obedient servant,
F. LARKWORTHY,
For the Bank of New Zealand.
Superintendent’s Office,
Dunedin, 1st April 1862.
BY virtue of the powers in me vested, I hereby fix the following Scale of Rations as the Scale for Prisoners confined within any Gaol in the Province of Otago.
No. 3.
PRISONERS AT HARD LABOUR.
Male. Female.
Maize or Oaten Meal ... 8 ozs. ... 6 ozs.
Bread ... 20 ,, ... 12 ,,
Meat ... 16 ,, ... 8 ,,
Potatoes ... 16 ,, ... 12 ,,
Sugar ... 1 ,, ... 1 ,,
Soap ... 0½ ,, ... 0½ ,,
Salt ... 0½ ,, ... 0½ ,,
No. 4.
PRISONERS NOT AT LABOUR, AND FOR CHILDREN OF FEMALE PRISONERS OVER EIGHT YEARS OF AGE.
Male. Female.
Maize or Oaten Meal ... 8 ozs. ... 6 ozs.
Bread ... 16 ,, ... 12 ,,
Meat ... 6 ,, ... 6 ,,
Potatoes ... 8 ,, ... 8 ,,
Sugar ... 1 ,, ... 1 ,,
Soap ... 0½ ,, ... 0½ ,,
Salt ... 0½ ,, ... 0½ ,,
No. 5.
PRISONERS IN SOLITARY CONFINEMENT.
Bread ... 16 ozs.
Soap ... 0½ ,,
No. 6.
CHILDREN OF FEMALE PRISONERS UNDER TWO YEARS OF AGE.
Milk ... 1 pint
Bread ... 4 ozs.
Sugar ... 1 ,,
No. 7.
CHILDREN ABOVE TWO YEARS AND UNDER EIGHT.
Milk ... 1 pint
Bread ... 8 ozs.
Meat ... 4 ,,
Sugar ... 1 ,,
SCALES OF RATIONS FOR PRISONERS IN LOCK-UPS.
No. 1.
PRISONERS AWAITING EXAMINATION BEFORE MAGISTRATES.
Bread ... 2½ ozs.
Soap ... 0½ ,,
J. L. C. RICHARDSON,
Superintendent of the Province of Otago.
NOTICE.
IMPOUNDED, on the 3rd day of April 1862, A BAY HORSE, branded LM off neck.
If not claimed on or before the 10th day of May, 1862, it will be sold by auction to defray expenses.
JOHN BARR,
Poundkeeper.
Printed and Published for the Provincial Government by T. JOHNSON, 4, Maclaggan-street, Dunedin.
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Otago Provincial Gazette 1862, No 177
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💰 Bank of New South Wales Response
💰 Finance & Revenue29 March 1862
Banking, Overdraft, Interest Rates, Bank of New South Wales
- A. Jackson, Manager
💰 Bank of New Zealand Response
💰 Finance & Revenue29 March 1862
Banking, Overdraft, Interest Rates, Bank of New Zealand
- James A. Douglas, Manager
💰 Bank of New Zealand Additional Response
💰 Finance & Revenue29 March 1862
Banking, Overdraft, Interest Rates, Bank of New Zealand
- F. Larkworthy, For the Bank of New Zealand
⚖️ Scale of Rations for Prisoners in Otago
⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement1 April 1862
Prisoners, Rations, Otago, Gaol, Lock-ups
- J. L. C. Richardson, Superintendent of the Province of Otago
🏘️ Impounded Horse Notice
🏘️ Provincial & Local Government3 April 1862
Impoundment, Horse, Auction, Poundkeeper
- John Barr, Poundkeeper