STATEMENT of the Affairs of the Nokomai Flat Gold Mining Company, Limited.

Name of Company—The Nokomai Flat Gold Mining Company, Limited.

When formed, and date of registration—15th January, 1872; 7th March, 1872.

Where business is conducted, and name of legal manager—Nokomai, Thomas Aiton.

Nominal capital—£1500.

Amount of paid-up scrip given to shareholders—£518 10s.

Number of shares in which capital is divided—3000.

Number of shares taken—1803.

Amount of calls made—£703 17s 6d.

Total amount of capital paid up—£582 10s.

Number of shareholders at time of registration of company—89.

Amount of cash in hand—£72 17s 3d.

Whether in operation or not—In operation.

Total amount of dividends declared—Nil.

Number of shares unallotted—1197.

THOS. AITON, Manager.

Nokomai, 28th July, 1873.

15s

I, E. W. ROXBY, of Oamaru, Town Clerk of the Corporation of the Incorporated Town of Oamaru, in the Province of Otago, hereby certify as follows:—

That the adopting and repealing bye-laws, a copy whereof is as follows:—

“In pursuance of the powers and provisions contained in Section 181, Part XIII of ’ The Municipal Corporations Act 1867, the Council of the Town of Oamaru ordain’ as follows, that is to say: . . .

“1st. The whole of the Subdivisions of the 1st, 2nd, 6th, 7th, 9th, 11th, and Subdivisions 1 and 2 of the 8th Part of the 13th Schedule of the said Act are hereby adopted in and for the said Town of Oamaru, and for and on behalf of the said Corporation.

“2nd. The following bye-laws heretofore existing are hereby repealed, that is to say, the whole of the existing bye-laws numbered 1 to 18 respectively, in compliance, as regards the said Town of Oamaru, with Section 182 of “The Municipal Corporations Act 1867.”

E. W. ROXBY,
Town Clerk.

Oamaru, July 4th, 1873.

10s

To John Reid, owner of section 26, block 1, Clarendon district, adjoining section 32.

TAKE notice that I desire that the boundary or separating fence between sections 26 and 32 be made a month from this date, and that the fence shall be part sod and part post and rail. Dated this 30th day of July, 1873.

JOHN WELLMAN.

3d 10s.9d

SUNDAY TRAINS:
Return Tickets, 2s 6d.

Down. Up.
LEAVE H. M. LEAVE H. M.
Dunedin ... 9 30 a.m. | Port Chalmers 10 0 a.m.
Do. ... 2 30 p.m. | Do. ... 3 0 p.m.
Do. ... 3 30 p.m. | Do. ... 5 0 p.m.

By order,
D. ROLFE,
General Manager.

INVERCARGILL, BLUFF & WINTON RAILWAY

On and after May 1st, 1873, daily trains will run as under:—

Leave Winton for Invercargill at 8.15 a.m.

,, Invercargill for Bluff at 9.45 a.m.

,, Bluff for Invercargill at 11.45 a.m.

,, Invercargill for Bluff at 2 p.m.

,, Invercargill for Winton at 4 p.m.

,, Bluff for Invercargill at 4 p.m.

A train will leave Winton on Saturday evenings at 5.15, returning from Invercargill on Monday mornings at 7. There are no trains on Sunday.

INCENDIARISM.

Maliciously Setting Fire to Three Stacks of Wheat and One Stack of Oats.

£100 REWARD
And a Free Pardon to an Accomplice.

WHEREAS on the night of Monday, the 10th of March last, three Stacks of Wheat and one Stack of Oats, situate at Shag Valley, the property of Robert Steel, valued at £150, were destroyed by fire: And whereas at an inquest held at the Royal Hotel, Palmerston, on the 18th of that month, to inquire as to the origin of the said fire, the Jury returned the following verdict:—“That on the night of Monday, the 10th of March, 1873, three stacks of Wheat and one Stack of Oats, the property of Robert Steel, were maliciously, set on fire by some person or persons unknown:” Notice is hereby given, that a Reward of One Hundred Pounds will be paid by the Provincial Government of Otago to any person who shall give such information as shall lead to the conviction of the person or persons by whom the said fire was caused; and His Excellency the Governor will be advised to grant a free pardon to an Accomplice, not being the person who actually caused the fire, as shall give such information as shall lead to a like result.

T. K. WELDON,
Commissioner of Police.

21st May, 1873.

INCENDIARISM.

Maliciously Setting Fire to a Barn, Stable, &c., containing Hay, Farm Implements, and Two Horses.

£100 REWARD and a FREE PARDON to an Accomplice.

WHEREAS on the morning of Saturday, the 10th of May last, a weather-board building with zinc roof, 90x20 feet, used as a barn, stable, &c., containing three tons of hay, farming implements, and two horses, situate at One Tree Point, Southland District, the property of Orr Fisher, value £111, were destroyed by fire: And whereas at an inquest held at Mr Fisher’s residence on the 27th of that month to inquire as to the origin of the said fire, the jury returned the following verdict:—“That a range of buildings and other property, belonging to Orr Fisher, Settler, One Tree Point, was wilfully and maliciously set on fire on the 10th May last, by some person or persons unknown: Notice is hereby given that a reward of One Hundred Pounds will be paid by the Provincial Government of Otago, to any person who shall give such information as shall lead to the conviction of the person or persons by whom the said fire was caused; and His Excellency the Governor will be advised to grant a Free Pardon to an Accomplice, not being the person who actually caused the fire, as shall give such information as will lead to a like result.

T. K. WELDON,
Commissioner of Police.

DUNEDIN AND PORT CHALMERS RAILWAY

TIME TABLE FOR AUGUST, 1873.

Passenger and goods trains will leave Dunedin and Port Chalmers respectively, calling at Intermediate Stations, as under:—

Down. Up.
LEAVE H. M. LEAVE H. M.
Dunedin ... 7 30 a.m. | Port Chalmers 9 15 a.m.
Do. ... 10 30 a.m. | Do. ... 11 30 a.m.
Do. ... 12 30 p.m. | Do. ... 1 30 p.m.
Do. ... *2 30 p.m. | Do. ... 4 0 p.m.
Do. ... 5 0 p.m. | Do. ... 5 40 p.m.

*This train calls at Pelichet Bay only.

FARES:

To and from Port Chalmers:

SINGLE. RETURN.
s. d. s. d.
First-class ... 2 0 First-class ... 3 0
Second-class ... 1 6 Second-class ... 2 0

Dunedin, to and from Pelichet Bay:

s. d. s. d.
First-class ... 0 6 First-class ... 0 9
Second-class ... 0 4 Second-class ... 0 9