FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

Cr.

1870,
Sept.29. By work done by contract, as per voucher for ... 92 11 0

1871,
June 29. Do. ... 105 15 0
„ Clerk’s salary ... 10 0 0
„ Incidental expenses ... 8 15 3
„ Stamps and Commission ... 1 4 9
„ Balance due by Provincial Treasurer ... 185 14 8
„ Balance in hand ... 6 3 5½

Assets.
Rates still due ... 3 14 10

Liabilities.
Amount due Rae and Co. ... 77 12 6
Do., Currie, Driver and Neilson ... 104 5 3
Clerk’s salary, 1870-71 ... 10 0 0

Examined and found correct. ... 191 17 9

Auditors,
Malcolm Morrison,
Murdoch M’Lennan.

Adam Landels, Treasurer.

SIGNAL HILL ROAD BOARD.—Statement of Accounts.

Dr.
Amount of Precept ... £ s. d.
... 35 0 6

Balance at last Audit ... 2 11 5
Amount of 1870-71 Rates, Collected last Year ... 5 5 0
Subsidy thereon ... 10 10 0
Amount lodged this Year ... 23 6 6
Subsidy thereon ... 44 13 0
Balance of Precept ... 7 9 0
... 92 14 11

Cr.
Amount Collected ... 34 3 6
„ Uncollected ... 0 18 0

Constructing Bridge, last Year Contract No. I ... 15 15 0
Collector’s Salary ... 6 0 0
Sundries ... 0 11 0
Uncollected Rates ... 0 18 0
... 92 14 11

Examined and found correct,
Jas. Farquharson,
James Cruickshank,
Auditors.

George Calder, Treasurer.

NOTICES

IMPOUNDED on the 10th day of August, 1871, by Walter Watson, manager for Hon. Matthew Holmes, 1 bay Horse, branded like the letter A, off shoulder; owner unknown; for trespassing on Lee Stream Station; for which damages one pound is claimed; and in default of being released, the said Horse will be sold at the Public Pound, at West Taieri, on Friday, the first day of September, 1871, at twelve o’clock noon.—Michael Tynan, Poundkeeper of the West Taieri Pound.

NOTICE to make Fence.—To Mr. Gordon, or whom it may concern.—Take notice, that I desire the separating fence between section 21 and section 22, block XIV., Greenknowe district, be made immediately.—Robert T. Elliot, owner of 22. 6s.

SUPREME COURT.—Notice is hereby given, that a sitting of the Supreme Court, for the despatch of Criminal and Civil Business, will be held at the Supreme Court House, Dunedin, on Monday, the 4th day of September next, at the hour of ten o’clock in the forenoon; at which time and place all persons bound by recognizances to appear as prosecutors, defendants, or witnesses, are required to give their attendance.

Notice is hereby further given, that the Civil cases will not be called on for trial until Tuesday, the 12th day of September, at ten o’clock in the forenoon.

IMMIGRATION.—PASSAGE FARES REDUCED

TO £5.—Persons desirous of bringing their friends or relatives to the Province of Otago, can procure Passages from London or Glasgow, on payment of this office of Five Pounds per statute adult. Forms of application may be had from

John Logan,
Immigration Agent.
Superintendent’s Office,
Dunedin, 17th July, 1871.

DUNEDIN HOSPITAL.—Wanted two Nurses for the Female Wards.

Apply immediately at the Hospital.

(From the New Zealand Gazette, June 14, 1871.)

COLONIAL SECRETARY’S OFFICE,

Wellington, 8th June, 1871.

His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint William Parker Street, Esquire, to be Registrar of Marriages, and of Births, Deaths, and Marriages for the District of Dunedin, as the same is defined in Proclamation of 50th day of November, 1865, and published in the New Zealand Gazette, No. 48, of the 11th day of December, 1865, vice John Burnside, Esquire, resigned. This appointment to take effect on and from the 9th instant.

W. Gisborne.

COLONIAL SECRETARY’S OFFICE,

Wellington, 12th June, 1871.

His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint Alfred Rowland Chetham Strode, Esq., to be Registrar of Marriages, and of Births, Deaths, and Marriages for the Electoral Districts of City of Dunedin, Roslyn, and Caversham, for the election of Members of the House of Representatives; and Returning Officer for the Electoral Districts of City of Dunedin, North Harbour, Wakari, Kaikorai, Caversham, and Peninsula, for the election of Members of the Provincial Council of the Province of Otago, vice John Burnside, Esq., resigned.

W. Gisborne.

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.