CLUTHA District Road Board.—Notice to Ratepayers.

The Clutha District Road Board hereby notify that the Collector will call during the ensuing week upon all parties whose road rates for 1872-73 remain yet unpaid. After his visit, defaulters will be proceeded against without further notice.

GEORGE POLSON, Collector.

Warepa, April, 1873. 2s 6d.

NORTH TAIERI Road Board.—Voters’ lists for the Subdivisions of North Taieri and Wingatua are open for inspection by Ratepayers, at Mr. Wm. Couper’s house, Mosgiel, till the 30th April.

WM. McLEOD, Clerk to Board. 2s 6d.

THE Corporation of Balclutha will receive separate Tenders, till noon of the 30th instant, for—

1. Formation of permanent level, Clyde street, 28 chains.
2. Supplying and carting 1000 yards metal.
3. Breaking 1000 cubic yards metal.
4. Spreading and boxing same, 40 feet by 6 inches.

Particulars, &c., at Town Surveyor’s Office, with whom tenders must be lodged.

ROBERT GRIGOR,
Town Surveyor.

Balclutha, April 16, 1873. 5s 6d.

IMPOUNDED on the first day of April, 1873, by Mr John Sutherland, East Taieri—

One yellow cow, branded d (reversed) c off rump, tar marked above the brand.

One dark red and white spotted cow, wide horns, branded like JAA, indistinct, off rump, for trespassing on grass paddock, for which 5s 6d each are claimed for the trespass; and in default of being released, the above cattle will be sold at the Public Pound at East Taieri on Friday, the 2nd day of May, 1873, at twelve o’clock noon.

JAMES PURVIS,
Poundkeeper of the East Taieri Pound.

IMPOUNDED on the 16th day of April, 1873, by — Moor, Esq.,

1 red and white heifer, branded G off rump; owner unknown; trespassing on Coal Creek run, for which one shilling per head is claimed, and in default of being released, the above heifer will be sold at the Public Pound, at Macraes, on Friday, the 9th day of May, 1873, at 12 o’clock noon.

KERIN CLAFFY,
Poundkeeper of the Macraes Pound.

IMPOUNDED on the 16th day of April, 1873, by Hugh Begg, West Taieri,

One yellow and white bullock, branded like the letters S and O or C on off rump, and blotch on off ribs; owner unknown, for trespassing in paddock and breaking fence, for which ten shillings damages is claimed, and in default of being released, the above bullock will be sold at the Public Pound at West Taieri, on Friday, the 9th day of May, 1873, at twelve o’clock noon.

MICHAEL TYNAN,
Poundkeeper of the West Taieri Pound.

IMPOUNDED on the 15th day of April, 1873, by Arthur Toms, Inspector of Nuisances,

1 Bay saddle mare, no visible brand; white spot under saddle, near side; near hind fetlock white; owner unknown; trespassing on streets and wandering in the town. No damage claimed; and in default of being released, the above mare will be sold at the Public Pound at Oamaru, on Friday, the 9th day of May, 1873, at 12 o’clock noon.

JOHN GRAY,
Poundkeeper of the Oamaru Pound.

NOTICE.

THE Partnership hitherto existing between John Swan and Alfred Rutley, carrying on business at Brighton as Flax Dressers under the style or firm of Swan and Rutley, is this day dissolved by mutual consent.

The business will in future be carried on by Alfred Rutley, who will pay and receive all debts owing from and to the said partnership.

Dated at Dunedin, this 18th day of April, 1873.

JOHN SWAN.
ALFRED RUTLEY.

Witness to signatures,
JOHN SCOTT.

2t 10s

CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF RIVERTON.

STATUTORY Statement of estimated Rents, Profits, and Receipts, and proposed Expenditure for the ensuing year.

ESTIMATED REVENUE.

£ s. d.
Balance in Bank .......................... 196 12 4
Rates uncollected ........................ 71 0 0
Kerbing accounts ........................ 30 0 0
Due from Provincial Government, for repairs to Jetty .............................. 5 0 0
License Fees ............................ 225 0 0
Dog and Goat Tax ........................ 12 0 0
Rent, Municipal Reserves ................ 20 0 6
Rent, Magazine .......................... 5 0 0
Deficiency .............................. 110 0 0
........................................ 674 12 4

ESTIMATED EXPENDITURE.

Salaries and commission .................. 40 0 0
Due on uncompleted contracts ............. 194 12 4
Day labor and maintenance ................ 110 0 0
Drainage ............................... 40 0 0
Work to be contracted for ................ 220 0 0
Printing, advertising, and stationery ...... 20 0 0
Contingencies ........................... 50 0 6
........................................ 674 12 4

Riverton, 16th April, 1873. 13s
PETER GRANT, Town Clerk.

CORPORATION OF CROMWELL.

ESTIMATE of Revenue and Expenditure for the Municipal year 1873-4.

RECEIPTS.

£ s. d.
Rates to collect ........................ 250 0 0
Rents .................................. 45 0 0
Licenses ............................... 300 0 0
Dog tax ................................ 20 0 0
Balance ................................ 634 0 0
........................................ £1,249 0 0

EXPENDITURE.

Wages .................................. 80 0 0
Salaries ............................... 35 0 0
Commission to collector .................. 34 0 0
Commission to Inspector of works ......... 80 0 0
Public works ........................... 800 0 0
Contingencies .......................... 200 0 0
Sundries ............................... 20 0 0
........................................ £1,249 0 0

H. W. SMYTHIES,
Town Clerk.

Cromwell, April 15, 1873. 12s

LOST, Stolen, or Strayed, two white Bullocks, branded E P off-rump. A reward of £3 will be given for such information as will lead to their recovery; and if stolen, £20 on conviction of the thief.

PETER GRANT,
Cray, West Taieri.

2t—4s 6d

DUNEDIN Water Works Company.—The following persons have been enrolled as “Authorised Water Works Plumbers,” in accordance with Bye-law No. 8, dated December 17th, 1872, viz.—

Clark and Thomson, Princes Street.
Penman and Conner, Great King Street.
Thomas H. Johnson, Moray Place.
George Poulter, Rattray Street.
Alexander Wallace, Dowling Street.
William Conston, Rattray Street.
W. Bremer, George Street.
A. and T. Burr, Princes Street.
Park and Curle, Princes Street.
Thomas Kay, Castle Street.
Frank Johnson, George Street.
Frederick Wray, Kensington.

THOMAS DICK, Secretary.

April 21st, 1873. 9s.