✨ Cemetery Regulations and Partnership Dissolution
Transfer of private ground fees ... 0 5 0
Sinking each grave 6 feet deep, adults ... 0 15 0
Do. under 14 years and over 5 years ... 0 10 0
Do. under 5 years ... 0 7 6
For every each additional foot in depth ... 0 2 6
Re-opening each grave or vault ... 1 0 0
Miscellaneous Charges.
Charge for copy of register ... 0 1 0
For inspecting plan of register ... 0 1 0
For Certificate of right of burial in all private graves ... 0 2 6
Attendance and Dressing Ground.
Above 10 years old ... 0 5 0
10 years and under ... 0 3 0
SCHEDULE B.
Form of Certificate of Right of Burial in the Balclutha 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 Balclutha 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 , his or her 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 or relations 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 ____
(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?
- Number 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 at ____ o’clock.
(Signature of Manager or Managers).
DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP. – Notice
is hereby given, that the partnership heretofore subsisting between the undersigned, as Flaxdressers, carrying on business at Port Molyneux, under the name of the “Port Molyneux Flax Company,” has this day been dissolved by mutual consent. All debts due to the late firm will be paid by Mr. James Paterson of Port Molyneux; and all persons indebted to the firm are requested forthwith to pay the amounts to Mr. Paterson, whose receipt will be a good discharge.
Dated this sixteenth day of December, 1869.
W.M. MURRAY, by his Attorney.
A. S. MURRAY,
M. R. MILLER.
Witness –
HY. SMYTHIES, Clutha.
24s
Printed under the authority of the Provincial Government of Otago, by Mills, Dick and Co., of Dunedin Otago, New Zealand; Printers to the said Provincial Government for the time being.
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Balclutha Cemetery Rules and Regulations
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🏥 Health & Social Welfare3 January 1870
Cemetery, Rules, Regulations, Burial, Funerals
🏭 Dissolution of Partnership
🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry16 December 1869
Partnership, Dissolution, Flax Company, Port Molyneux
- James Paterson, Responsible for debts of dissolved firm
- W.M. Murray, Former partner in dissolved firm
- A. S. Murray, Former partner in dissolved firm
- M. R. Miller, Former partner in dissolved firm
- HY. Smythies, Witness to dissolution notice
Otago Provincial Gazette 1870, No 643