✨ Cemetery Rules and Business Notices
according to the provisions of the "Cemeteries Reserve Management Ordinance, 1864."
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The Managers shall have power to disallow any interment in the Cemetery without a certificate from a Deputy Registrar of Deaths, or the Coroner holding the inquest or inquiry, or a Magistrate, and such certificate must be delivered to the Sexton before the funeral takes place.
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All ordinary meetings of the Managers shall be held quarterly on the first Tuesday of February, May, August, and November, at half past six o’clock p.m. Special meetings may at any time be called by the secretary.
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The Managers reserve the right to make any alterations from time to time in these charges and regulations.
WILLIAM L. LEGGATT,
WILLIAM CRAIG,
M. S. GLEESON,
ALEX. FAMILTON,
WM. REYNOLDS HAYNE, M.D.,
JOHN YOUNG,
} Managers.
SCHEDULE A.—CHARGES.
Public Graves.
Single interment in open ground ... £1 0 0
Do do of children under 5 years ... 0 10 0
Do do of stillborn children ... 0 5 0
Private Graves.
Special land for family graves, for each block of 8 feet by 8 feet, as per plan ... 2 2 0
Sinking each grave 6 feet ... 1 0 0
Do for each additional foot ... 0 5 0
Do for children under 6 years ... 0 10 0
Re-opening each grave or vault ... 1 0 0
Certificate of right of Burial in all private graves ... 0 2 6
Miscellaneous Charges.
For all interments that take place not in the usual hours, or of which six hours’ notice has not been given, an extra charge of ... 0 10 6
If a public grave, an extra charge of ... 0 10 6
If a private grave, an extra charge of ... 1 10 0
Charge for copy of Register ... 0 10 0
Charge for inspecting Plan or Register ... 0 1 0
SCHEDULE B.—FORM OF CERTIFICATE OF RIGHT OF BURIAL IN THE HAMPDEN CEMETERY.
On the application of __, and upon the payment of the sum of __, which is hereby acknowledged to have been received, the Managers of the Hampden Cemetery, in terms of, and as authorised by the "Cemetery Reserves Management Ordinance, 1864," have agreed to grant, and do hereby grant unto the said __ permission to dig or make a grave or vault on that piece of ground __ feet long by __ feet broad, lying within that portion of the said Cemetery appropriated for burials, and marked No. __ compartment __ on the plan of the said Cemetery, kept by the said Managers, with permission to erect or place on the said piece of ground a tombstone or monument on payment of such charges as may from time to time be established.
And it is hereby declared that the said __ shall be entitled to have, maintain, and keep up such vault, tombstone, or monument, according to the terms of this permission, to and for the sole and separate use of the said __ and his or her or their heirs and near relations for ever; provided always, and it is hereby declared: that this grant is made subject to the terms and conditions following, viz:—First, that the said piece of ground shall be kept and used by the said __ and his heirs, near relations, and friends, solely as a burying place, and that no other use shall be made thereof. Second, that no enclosing wall, fence, building, tombstone, or monument shall be placed or erected on said piece of ground until a plan thereof shall have been exhibited to the said Managers, and their authority given for the erection thereof. Third, that the said grave or vault, and the said wall or fence, building, tombstone, or monument, shall be maintained and kept up by the said __, and his or her heirs, relatives, and friends, in proper repair, to the satisfaction of the Managers. Fourth, that the said __ and his or her heirs and near relatives and friends shall, in the use of the said piece of ground and access thereto, be subject in every respect to such rules and regulations as the Managers of the said Cemetery may from time to time make with the consent of the Superintendent, and shall not be entitled to exercise the right to bury or inter therein, except on payment of such charges as shall from time to time be fixed by the said Managers.
Dated this __ day of __ 186__.
[Signature of Manager or Managers.]
SCHEDULE C.—FORM OF INSTRUCTIONS FOR GRAVES.
Answers to be written opposite to the following questions at the time of giving orders.
- What Denomination?
- Name of deceased?
- Late place of residence of deceased?
- Rank of deceased?
- Age of deceased?
- Where born?
- Minister to officiate?
- Day of funeral?
- What hour?
- No. of grave on plan issued?
- If a public grave?
- If special land for private graves, what width?
- If a family vault or brick grave, what width?
- What depth?
- If first or second interment?
- Nature of disease, or supposed cause of death?
Signature of Representative (or undertaker).
Orders received this __ day of __ 186, at ____ o’clock.
[Signature of Manager or Managers.]
NOTICE is hereby given, that the Partnership which formerly subsisted between the under-signed John Maclean, of Dunedin, in the Province of Otago and Colony of New Zealand, and Archibald Crawford Stewart, of the same place, as sheep-farmers, was dissolved on the second day of July now last past, and is now in course of liquidation, for which purpose only can payments be made, or engagements be entered into, by the members of the late firm.
Dated this 27th day of December, 1867.
JOHN MACLEAN.
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Witness—T. Paterson.
In the Supreme Court of New Zealand, }
Otago and Southland District. }
In the matter of the Bankruptcy Act, 1867.
NOTICE is hereby given, that I have this day filed in this Court a Declaration of Insolvency, pursuant to the provisions of the above Act.
DONALD ARCHIBALD DOUGLAS.
Edward Francis Ward, Temple Chambers, solicitor. 6/
DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.—NOTICE.
The partnership heretofore existing under the style or title of Cubitt and Bacon, drapers, Princes street, Dunedin, has this day been dissolved by mutual consent. All debts owing to the late firm are to be paid to Robert Cubitt, who will also be responsible for the known debts due by the firm.
ROBERT CUBITT,
THOMAS BACON.
Witness to both signatures—
JOHN HARRISON FINDLAY. 6s 6d.
Printed under the authority of the Provincial Government of Otago, by MILLS, DICK & CO., of Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand, Printers to the said Provincial Government for the time being.
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Hampden Cemetery Rules and Regulations
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🏥 Health & Social Welfare1 January 1868
Cemetery, Rules, Regulations, Burial, Interment, Vaults, Tombstones, Monuments, Sexton, Managers, Schedules
6 names identified
- William L. Leggatt, Manager of Hampden Cemetery
- William Craig, Manager of Hampden Cemetery
- M. S. Gleeson, Manager of Hampden Cemetery
- Alex. Familton, Manager of Hampden Cemetery
- William Reynolds Hayne (Doctor), Manager of Hampden Cemetery
- John Young, Manager of Hampden Cemetery
🏭 Dissolution of Partnership between John Maclean and Archibald Crawford Stewart
🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry27 December 1867
Partnership, Dissolution, Sheep-farmers, Dunedin, Liquidation
- John Maclean, Former partner in dissolved sheep-farming partnership
- Archibald Crawford Stewart, Former partner in dissolved sheep-farming partnership
- T. Paterson, Witness
⚖️ Declaration of Insolvency by Donald Archibald Douglas
⚖️ Justice & Law EnforcementBankruptcy, Insolvency, Supreme Court, Otago, Southland
- Donald Archibald Douglas, Filed Declaration of Insolvency
- Edward Francis Ward, Solicitor
🏭 Dissolution of Partnership between Cubitt and Bacon
🏭 Trade, Customs & IndustryPartnership, Dissolution, Drapers, Dunedin, Debts
- Robert Cubitt, Former partner in dissolved drapers partnership
- Thomas Bacon, Former partner in dissolved drapers partnership
- John Harrison Findlay, Witness
Otago Provincial Gazette 1868, No 516