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funerals will be from 2 to 5 o'clock p.m. throughout the
year. No funeral will be allowed to take place between
the hours of 7 o'clock p.m. and 7 o'clock a.m.

10. All monuments, vaults, graves, and gravestones
    must be kept in repair and proper condition by and at the
    expense of the owners.

11. Every coffin in a vault, or brick grave must be
    bricked-in, cemented, and covered by a slab of stone, slate
    or iron; and every coffin in a private grave must have on
    the lid a metal plate, with the name of the deceased
    stamped or painted thereon.

12. A drawing of every stone tomb, pedestal, and
    plan of every fence, monument, or tablet proposed to be
    erected, and a copy of every epitaph or inscription must
    be submitted to the Managers and approved of by
    them.

13. No servant or any other person employed by or
    engaged in any duty on behalf of the Managers shall
    receive any gratuity, under penalty of dismissal.

14. The ground will be open daily to the public from
    sunrise to sunset.

15. A plan of the Cemetery, showing the situation of
    the graves, shall be kept by the Secretary and may be in-
    spected on payment of the charge mentioned in Schedule
    A; and registers of all grants shall be kept by the
    Secretary.

16. The Sexton shall have power to expel from the
    Cemetery, or to take into custody (as the case may require)
    any person who shall behave indecorously, or commit any
    trespass or injury to the trees, flowers, or erections, or
    otherwise infringe the Ordinance relating to the Cemetery,
    or the Regulations for the protection of the same; and
    such person shall be proceeded against according to the
    provisions of the "Cemeteries Reserve Management
    Ordinance, 1864."

17. No funeral will be allowed to take place in the
    Cemetery without a certificate from a Deputy Registrar
    of Deaths, or the Coroner holding the inquest or inquiry,
    or a Magistrate; and such certificate must be delivered
    to the Sexton at the Cemetery before the funeral enters
    the gate.

18. All Ordinary meetings of the Managers shall be
    held on the first Monday of each month, at 8 o'clock p.m.
    Special meetings may at any time be called by the Secre-
    tary, and two of the Managers shall form a quorum, who
    are empowered to do all matters and things which the
    Managers are authorised to do.

19. The Managers reserve the right to make any alte-
    rations, from time to time, in these Charges and Regu-
    lations.

SAMUEL INDER
ROBERT JOHNSTONE
JAMES DUFF } Managers
WILLIAM M. WADE
THOMAS TURNER

... Sexton.

SCHEDULE A.—CHARGES.

Public Graves.

Single Interment in open Ground ... £1 0 0
Single Interment in Open Ground for Children
under Five Years ... 0 10 0
Single Interment in Open Ground for Still-born
Children ... 0 5 0

Private Graves.

Special Land for Family Graves, for each Block
of 8 feet by 4 feet, as per plan ... £2 2 0
Sinking each Grave 6 feet ... 1 0 0
" for each additional foot ... 0 5 0
" for Children under six Years ... 0 10 0
Re-opening each Grave or Vault ... 1 0 0
Certificate of Right of Burial in all Private
Graves ... 0 2 6

Miscellaneous Charges.

For all Interments that take place not in the
usual hours or of which six hours'
notice has not been given, an extra
charge of ... 0 10 6
If a Public Grave, an extra charge of ... 0 10 6
If a Private Grave an extra charge of ... 1 1 0
Charge for Copy of Register ... 0 1 0
Charge for inspecting Plan of Register ... 0 1 0

SCHEDULE B.

Form of Certificate of Right of Burial in the Blackstone Hill Cemetery.

On the application of __, and upon the pay-
ment of the sum of __, which is hereby acknowledged
to have been received, the Managers of the Blackstone
Hill 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 for 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, 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, build-
ing, 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 ques-
tions at the time of giving orders:—

1. What denomination?
2. Name of deceased?
3. Late place of residence of deceased?
4. Rank of deceased?
5. Age of deceased?
6. Where born?
7. Minister to officiate?
8. Day of funeral?
9. What hour?
10. Number of grave on plan issued?
11. If a public grave?
12. If special land for private graves, what width?
13. If a family vault or brick grave, what width?
14. What death?
15. If first or second interment?
16. 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.)

AUCTIONEER'S LICENSE.

A MEETING will be held in the Government Office,
Dunedin, at noon on Thursday, 26th November,
1874, to consider the application of Mr. David Ross, re-
siding at Palmerston, for an Auctioneer's License.

LOST, from Flagstaff, about September 15th, 1874, 1
big-framed large-horned brindle working bullock,