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CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF DUNEDIN.

AUCTIONEERS’ LICENSES.

NOTICE is hereby Given, that pursuant to the direction of His Honor the Superintendent, Auctioneers’ Licenses for the year ending 12th January, 1875, have been issued by me to the following persons, viz.:-

William Barnett, Princes-street.

Henry Driver, Rattray-street.

William Hepburn, Manse-street.

John Maclean, Do.

James Milner, Dunedin.

Donald M. Spedding, Princes-street.

John Stephenson, Manor-place.

James Whitelaw, Rattray-street.

J. M. MASSEY,

Collector to the Corporation of the City of Dunedin.

28th March, 1874.

9s 1 t

BALANCE SHEET of the Municipal Town of Palmerston, for the half-year ending December 31st, 1873:-

RECEIPTS.

To amount of Rates ...... £65 5 4

,, Rents ....... 22 11 8

,, Licenses ... 160 5 0

,, Cash deposits on Contracts 22 0 0

,, Government Subsidy 350 0 0

£620 2 0

EXPENDITURE.

June 30. By Balance due to Bank £272 10 9

,, Labour and Materials 197 14 7

,, Salaries 30 4 7

,, Printing, Books, and Stationery 29 10 6

,, Fencing ... 5 18 9

,, Furniture and Hall Improvements... 51 9 0

,, Sundries 3 6 6

,, Interest on overdraft 5 15 0

£596 18 8

Balance forward to 1874 23 3 4

£620 2 0

J. H. GILLIGAN, Mayor.

WILLIAM COBDEN, Town Clerk.

We hereby certify that we have examined the above statement, together with the books and vouchers, and have found it correct.

JOHN WATT, }

R. H. CATHCART, } Auditors.

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IMPOUNDED, on the 12th day of March, 1874, by Thomas Stanley,

One bay horse, branded NK near shoulder, one eye blind.

Supposed to belong to a party in Victoria; for trespassing on Deep Dell Station, for which the sum of seven shillings is claimed, for driving and trespass, and in default of being released, the above horse will be sold at the public pound at Macraes, on Friday, the 17th day of April, 1874, at 12 o’clock noon.

HERIN CLAFFY,

Poundkeeper of the Macraes Pound.

IMPOUNDED, on the 27th day of March, 1874, by Mr. Robert Todd, East Taieri,

One bay draught horse, branded like JW, near shoulder, shod all round. Also,

One black horse, branded JE, near hip, a few white hairs in forehead, shod all round,

For trespassing in field of turnips, for which one pound per head damages is claimed; and in default of being released will be sold at the public Pound, at East Taieri, on Friday, the 24th day of April, 1874, at twelve o’clock noon.

JAMES PURVIS,

Poundkeeper of the East Taieri Pound.

ABSTRACTS from previous Gazettes of Impounding Notices:-

Friday, 10th April, at noon—a horse will be sold at Macraes Pound.

Friday, 17th April, at noon—a mare and a horse will be sold at Lovell’s Flat Pound.

STATEMENT of the affairs of the Beaumont and Tuapeka Water-Race Company Registered, for the half-year ending December 31st, 1873:-

Name of Company: Beaumont and Tuapeka Water-Race Company Registered.

When formed, and date of registration: August 28th 1871; February 6th 1872.

Where business is conducted and name of Legal Manager: Beaumont, Tuapeka; Horace Lyne Squires.

Nominal Capital: Six Thousand Pounds. £6000.

Amount of paid up Scrip given to Shareholders: £2000 in 2000 fully paid-up shares of £1 each.

Number of shares into which capital is divided: 6000.

Number of shares taken: 3070.

Amount of calls made: £588 15s.

Total amount of subscribed capital paid up: £313 15s.

Number of Shareholders at time of registration of the Company: 13.

Amount of calls in hand: Nil.

Whether in operation or not: In operation.

Total amount of dividend declared: Nil.

Number of shares unallotted: 2930.

H. L. SQUIRES,

Manager.

Lawrence, 24th March, 1874.

1t 15s p

STATEMENT of the Affairs of the Clark’s Hill Prospecting Co., Limited, for the half-year ending December 31, 1873:-

Name of Company: Clark’s Hill Prospecting Company, Limited.

When formed, and date of registration: March 4, 1873; October 15, 1873.

Where business is conducted, and name of legal manager: Gabriels Gully, Tuapeka; Horace Lyne Squires.

Nominal capital: £4500.

Amount of paid up scrip given to Shareholders: £859, in 859 fully paid up shares of £1 each.

Number of shares into which capital is divided: 4500.

Number of shares taken: 3000.

Amount of calls made: £963 9s.

Total amount of subscribed capital paid up: £1091 15s.

Number of shareholders at time of registration of Company: 42.

Amount of calls on hand: Nil.

Whether in operation or not: In operation.

Total amount of dividend declared: Nil.

Number of shares unallotted: 1500.

H. L. SQUIRES,

Manager.

Lawrence, 27th Feb., 1874.

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Public Works Office,

Wellington, 18th March, 1874.

THE following list of successful and unsuccessful tenderers is published for general information.

EDWARD RICHARDSON.

DUNEDIN AND MOERAKI RAILWAY.

DEBORAH BAY CONTRACT.

Accepted

£ s d.

D. J. McKenzie, Dunedin ......... 35,227 7 2

Declined.

Rossbotham and Co., Dunedin (informal)... 34,955 0 0

W. D. Morrison, Dunedin ... 43,000 0 0

C. McKirdy, Wellington ... 54,418 14 0

Hawkins and Co., Dunedin ... 59,932 16 0

Brogden and Sons, Wellington ... 70,023 8 11

G. Proudfoot, Dunedin ... 81,613 10 6

GOOD FRIDAY, 3rd April, 1874, the Government Offices will not be opened.

Printed under the authority of the Provincial Government of Otago, by COULLS and CULLING, of Rattray Street, Printers to the said Provincial Government for the time being.