NOTICE is hereby given, that the General Road Board has appointed
ALEXANDER JAMES WILLIS, Esq.,
Clerk to the Executive Council, to be Clerk of the said Board, vice James Doughty, Esq.

J. MACANDREW,
Superintendent of the Province of Otago,
Chairman of the said Board.
20th January, 1869.

"THE NEGLECTED AND CRIMINAL CHILDREN ACT 1867."

HIS HONOR the Superintendent directs it to be notified that he has appointed
MR. BENJAMIN BRITTON,
to be master, and
MRS. ANN BRITTON,
his wife, to be matron of the Reformatory School, established under the "Neglected and Criminal Children Act 1867."

JULIUS VOGEL, Provincial Secretary.

NOTICE.—The Partnership hitherto subsisting between the undersigned as storekeepers at Outram, West Taieri, under the firm of "Oprey and Snows," has this day been dissolved by mutual consent. The business will be carried on by W. and R. Snow, who will receive and pay all debts.

Dated this 13th January, 1869.

JOHN OPREY,
RICHARD SNOW,
WILLIAM SNOW.

Witness, THOS. BROADWAY.
5s.

NOTICE.—The Partnership hitherto existing between Richard Wheeler, Joseph Gray, and John Eagle, carrying on business as Carpenters and Timber Merchants at St. Bathans, under the style of Richard Wheeler and Co., is this day dissolved by mutual consent.

The business will in future be carried on by Richard Wheeler, who will liquidate all the liabilities of and receive all debts due to the late Company.

RICHARD WHEELER,
JOSEPH GRAY,
JOHN EAGLE.

Witness to signatures—
WILLIAM PYLE,
WILLIAM PYLE, Jun.
St. Bathans, January 14th, 1869.
8s.

NOTICE.—Impounded, on the 12th day of January, 1869, by the Police:—One Black Horse, branded like R on off neck, slightly white off hind fetlock, with a little white on forehead; owner unknown, for trespassing on the public street at Balclutha, for which no damage is claimed; and in default of being released the above horse will be sold at the Public Pound at Balclutha, on Friday, the 12th day of February, 1869, at twelve o’clock, noon.

GEORGE BAIN,
Poundkeeper of the Balclutha Pound.

MOUNTAIN WATER RACE COMPANY (Registered.)—Statements of Assets and Liabilities to December 31st, 1868. Capital £4000, in ten shares of £400 each, paid up.

Assets.

Main race ........................................ £2000 0 0
Reservoir and branch races ............ 1000 0 0
Claims and plant ............................ 1000 0 0
Balance in Bank of N. S. Wales ........ 9 1 3
Amount due to the Company .......... 182 6 8

£4191 7 11

Liabilities.—Nil.

JAMES SMITH, Manager.
Company’s Offices: St. Bathans, January 14th, 1869.
8s 6d

INDEPENDENT WATER RACE COMPANY REGISTERED.
Capital £2,500; Paid-up Capital, £2375.
Statement of Assets and Liabilities, 1st January, 1869:—

Assets.

Cash due for water sold .................... £ 44 1 7½
Unsold shares, 25 .......................... 125 0 0

£169 1 7½

Liabilities.

Loans and interest ........................ £308 0 1
Contracts and Wages .................... 235 16 0
Manager’s Salary ........................... 87 10 0
Petty Accounts ............................ 2 12 6

£633 18 7

ROBERT CAMERON, Manager.
Switzer’s, Otago, 9th January, 1869.
10s.

NOTICE is hereby given, that the Partnership between the undersigned Henry Cable, Duncan Drummond, and James Wright, in the trade and business of cattle dealers and slaughtermen, at Waipori, under the firm or style of Jas. Wright and Co., in so far as concerns the said Henry Cable and Duncan Drummond only and not otherwise, was this day dissolved by mutual consent, and in future the business will be carried on by the said James Wright on his own account, and the said James Wright will pay all debts owing by James Wright, H. Cable, D. Drummond, and receive all debts owing to the said partnership, in the regular course of trade.

Witness our hands this fourth day of January, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-nine.

HENRY CABLE,
DUNCAN DRUMMOND,
JAMES WRIGHT.

Witness to the signatures—
HENRY M’CAY,
Storekeeper, Waipori.
3s—31s. 6d.

ABSTRACT FROM THE ACCOUNT OF THE FRANKTON CEMETERY FOR 1868:—

To balance on hand, January 1st .......... £1 12 0
,, cash received for Graves .............. 6 16 0

£8 8 0

By cash for Books, Paper, and Postage .... £0 11 0
,, Printing forms of Right of Burial ...... 2 0 0
,, Cleaning Walks and Borders ............ 2 15 0
,, Balance ........................................ 3 2 0

£8 8 0

We hereby declare that the above is a true and correct account.

JOHN HUMPHREY }
JAMES CORBETT } Managers.
MATHEW DWYER

Declared before me,
JAMES DOUGLAS, J.P.

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