Cemetery Regulations and Notices




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sents, are unable to pay for either Class I, or II. On ground of this class no monuments or memorials whatevershall be allowed; but the rights and privileges of Class II, may be acquired, (as also the rights and privileges of Class I, by Class II,) at a subsequent period by purchase.

General Regulations.

  1. All graves to be 5 feet deep, but in the event of the purchaser of private ground desiring a greater depth, an extra charge of 2s. 6d. shall be made for every foot more than 5 feet deep.

  2. Any purchaser of private ground may transfer his or her interest in said ground to any other person upon payment being made to the Treasury by the Managers appointed for the time being, of a fee of 5s. for such transfer.

  3. A plan of the Cemetery shall be prepared, shewing particularly the lots so laid off, together with the numbers thereof.

  4. The said Treasurer for the time being shall keep a book, in which he shall enter from time to time the number of every lot sold, the name of the purchaser thereof, together with the date of the sale of the same, and shall keep a record of the burials in the Cemetery.

  5. The said Treasurer for the time being shall receive the purchase money for the sale of such lots, and shall give a receipt for the same, which receipt shall be held conclusive evidence of the purchase and selection of the lots mentioned therein.

  6. In all cases of intended interment, the person having the management or control of the same shall apply to the Sexton (or the person advertised as having charge, for the time being) for a warrant for such interment, which warrant the Sexton (or person in charge) is hereby authorised to grant upon payment to him of the following fees, viz:

Above 10 Years of Age.

£ s. d.
Digging grave ...... 0 10 6
Attendance & dressing ground 0 6 0
Warrant ........... 0 2 6
Recording .......... 0 2 6
£1 1 6

Under 10 Years of Age.

£ s. d.
Digging grave .... 0 7 6
Attendance & dressing ground 0 4 0
Warrant ........... 0 2 6
Recording .......... 0 2 6
£0 16 6

  1. The said warrant when received by the grave-digger shall be sufficient authority to him for such interment.

  2. The Record Book shall be open for the inspection of the public, on payment of a fee of one shilling for each inspection.

Signed by the Managers.

JOHN DARLING,
ANDW. SMAILL,
WM. AITCHISON,
JOHN STEVEN,
ROBERT BEATTIE,
Treasurer.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Mining Lease granted to Hemming Abrahamson, for Section 18, Block XI, Skipper’s Creek District, in the Province of Otago, for gold mining purposes, has been cancelled, and that the said land is now open for application by holders of miners’ rights.

D. Reid,
Secretary for Land and Works.
Land and Works Office,
Dunedin,
15th July, 1869.

CITY OF DUNEDIN.

NOMINATION OF COUNCILLORS AND AUDITORS, FOR THE MUNICIPAL YEAR ENDING 1ST AUGUST, 1870.—Public Notice is hereby given, that the Nomination of Candidates for Election to the several offices of Councillors and Auditors for the year ending 1st August, 1870, will be declared on Wednesday, the 28th day of July instant, at the Terrace of the Provincial Council Chambers, at the hour of noon.

The Councillors retiring by rotation are:

For South Ward, Councillor Hy. S. Fish, junr.
" High Ward, " Alex. Carrick.
" Bell Ward, " Louis Thoneman.
" Leith Ward, " Henry Driver.

And Auditors: Fredk. H. Evans, and Sydney James.

Nominations must be in form of Schedule D., of the "Otago Municipal Corporations Ordinance, 1865," and be lodged at the office of the Town Clerk, Princes-street, where blank forms may be had, on or before noon of the day herein fixed for the declaration.

One Councillor to be elected for each Ward, and two (2) Auditors to be elected for the City.

By order of His Worship the Mayor.

J. M. MASSAY, Town Clerk.

16th July, 1869. 14s.

SURPRISE WATER RACE AND SLUICING COMPANY (Registered), Mount Ida.—Capital £2,400, in 240 shares of £10 each.—Statement of Assets and Liabilities for Half-year ending July 17, 1869.

Main race and reservoirs ... £2,400

Liabilities.

Amount received for sale of water... £301 2 0
Management and incidental expenses 106 14 0

Balance at credit of Company... £194 8 0

J. LORY, Manager.

Company’s Office Mount Ida,
17th July, 1869. 7s. 6d.

INDEPENDENT WATER RACE COMPANY REGISTERED.

Capital, - - £2,500. Paid up - - £2,375.

Assets.

£ s. d.
Cash due for water ........... 43 19 0
Cash in hand ............... 28 4 5
£72 3 5

Liabilities.

£ s. d.
Accounts owing by the Company ... 13 18 10
Manager’s Salary ............. 88 10 6
Loans ..................... 600 0 0
£702 9 4

ROBERT CAMERON, Manager.

Switzer’s, 3rd July, 1869. 9s. 6d.

MOUNTAIN WATER RACE COMPANY (Registered).—Statement of Assets and Liabilities ending 30th March, 1869.

Capital £4000, in 10 shares of £400 each, paid up.

Assets.

£ s. d.
To Main race ............ 2,000 0 0
" Reservoir and branch races ... 1,200 0 0
" Claims and plant .......... 800 0 0
" Amount due to Company for water 237 17 8
" Balance at Bank New South Wales 80 11 7
£4,318 9 3

Liabilities—Nil.

SAMUEL TURNER, Manager.

St. Bathan’s, July 6th, 1869. 8s. 6d.



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