Provincial Notices and Rewards




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JUST PUBLISHED.

A COLLECTION of the Licensing Laws in operation
in the Province of Otago, N.Z., embracing the
Licensing Ordinance of the Provincial Council, and
Licensing Acts of the General Assembly; with Notes
and Memoranda. Pp. 68. Price, 2s 6d. The usual
allowance to trade.

LICENSING Ordinances of Otago; Roads Ordinances,
with Notes and Memoranda, price, 2s 6d each, may
obtained from
A. R. LIVINGSTON,
Dunedin.

TWO POUNDS REWARD.

STRAYED from Dunedin, one light chesnut pony
mare, about 13 hands high, with blaze on face, no
visible brand. Last seen at Ida Valley, on the Rock and
Pillar road, on 15th November, 1875.
Any one giving such information as will lead to her re-
covery, or delivery at the Police Station, Clyde, or to the
undersigned, will receive the above reward.
MATHESON BROS. & CO.,
2-7s 6d pd Bond street, Dunedin.

STRAYED, a bay mare, branded GC on off shoulder.
Finder offered £1 reward. Apply to G. Reid, For-
bury, Dunedin. 1-2s 6d

STRAYED into my paddock, on 22nd December, a
strawberry cow, in full milk, branded WI on off
rump. If not claimed before 31st December, she will be
sold to pay expenses.
ALFRED CANNING.
Green Island, Dec. 27, 1875. 1-2s 6d pd.

£2 REWARD.—Strayed from the Waterworks, one
Black Horse, no visible brand, star on forehead,
near hind foot white. Finder please return to Godfrey
and Green, Great King street. 3-5s.

IMPOUNDED, on the 18th day of December, 1875
by James Henderson, or Waitahuna Wardens
1 red and white cow, branded PB on off rump, with
calf at foot
1 red and white heifer, branded F on off rump, and
ear mark
for trespassing on Gold Fields commonage without a
license, for which the sum of £1 each driving expenses is
claimed; and in default of being released, the above
cattle will be sold at the public Pound at Lawrence, on
Friday, the 7th day of January, 1876, at 12 o\'clock noon.
PETER ROBERTSON,
Poundkeeper of the Lawrence Pound.

IMPOUNDED, on the 22nd day of December, 1875,
by the Town Ranger at Palmerston,
1 bay mare, branded S on off shoulder, not shod
owner unknown, for trespassing on Palmerston Town-
ship, for which no damages are claimed; and in default of
being released, the above mare will be sold at the Muni-
cipal Pound at Palmerston, on Friday, the 7th day of
January, 1876, at 12 o\'clock noon.
JOHN FLANAGAN,
Poundkeeper of the Municipal Pound.

IMPOUNDED, on the 26th day of December, 1875, by
Thomas M\'Cluggage,
1 dark brown or black mare, white down face, branded
like M on near shoulder
1 fleabitten grey mare, branded like C on off shoulder
1 fleabitten grey horse, branded like R on near shoul-
der. And
1 bay colt, white star on forehead, no visible brand
owners unknown, for trespassing on Caversham District
road; and in default of being released, the above horses
will be sold at the public pound, South Dunedin, on Fri-
day, the 14th day of January, 1876, at 12 o\'clock noon.
JAMES BARR,
Poundkeeper.

ABSTRACTS from previous Gazette of Impounding
Notices :—
Friday, 7th January, noon,
A horse will be sold at Glenkenich Pound.
A steer and two heifers will be sold at the Leaning
Rock, Clyde, Pound
Friday, 14th January, noon,
A mare will be sold at Milton Pound.

ONE HUNDRED POUNDS REWARD.

M U R D E R.

WHEREAS, Martin Cunningham is charged on
warrant with having, on or about the 25th of
November, 1875, at Lake Ohau, murdered one Hugh
Hannah: This is to notify that a reward of £100,
will be paid to any person who shall first give such
information to the Police as will lead to the arrest
and conviction of the said Martin Cunningham.

Description of Martin Cunningham, better known
as "Martin:" An Englishman, but looks not unlike
a half-caste, a sailor and station hand, about 35 years
of age, 5 feet 7 inches high, stout square build, broad
round flat face, swarthy complexion, ill-looking, black
or very dark brown hair inclined to curl at ends,
black whiskers, beard, and moustache, tattooed on
both arms and back of hands, walks with his arms
wide from body; when last seen, he wore an old
brown felt hat with leather strap round it, hat cut in
two or three places through which the strap was
passed; dark brown or black single-breasted coat,
slit about the hips: bluish tweed vest, moleskin
trousers with a small blue stripe down seam, and
water-tight boots.

He is believed to have arrived in Port Chalmers by
the ship "Jura," twelve years ago. He has worked
for some years on the West Coast road, and was
generally employed on stations, knows the back
country well, and has lived amongst the Natives in
the North Island.
T. K. WELDON,
Commissioner of Police.
Police Office, Dunedin,
27th December, 1875.

DUNEDIN :
Printed under the authority of the Provincial Government of Otago, by Coulls & Culling, of Rattray-street, Printers
to said Provincial Government for the time being.




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🏘️ Publication of Licensing Laws and Ordinances

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
Licensing Laws, Otago, Provincial Council, Ordinances
  • A. R. Livingston

🏘️ Reward for strayed pony mare

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
Reward, Strayed, Pony, Dunedin, Ida Valley
  • Matheson Bros. & Co.

🏘️ Reward for strayed bay mare

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
Reward, Strayed, Mare, Dunedin
  • G. Reid

🏘️ Notice of strayed cow

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
27 December 1875
Strayed, Cow, Green Island
  • Alfred Canning

🏘️ Reward for strayed black horse

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
Reward, Strayed, Horse, Dunedin
  • Godfrey and Green

🏘️ Impounding of cattle at Lawrence

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
Impounded, Cattle, Lawrence, Trespassing
  • James Henderson, Impounded cattle for trespassing

  • Peter Robertson, Poundkeeper of the Lawrence Pound

🏘️ Impounding of mare at Palmerston

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
Impounded, Mare, Palmerston, Trespassing
  • John Flanagan, Poundkeeper of the Municipal Pound

🏘️ Impounding of horses at South Dunedin

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
Impounded, Horses, Caversham, Trespassing
  • Thomas M'Cluggage, Impounded horses for trespassing

  • James Barr, Poundkeeper

🏘️ Abstracts of impounding notices

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
Impounding, Notices, Abstracts

⚖️ Reward for information regarding murder of Hugh Hannah

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
27 December 1875
Murder, Reward, Police, Martin Cunningham, Hugh Hannah
  • Martin Cunningham, Wanted for murder
  • Hugh Hannah, Victim of murder

  • T. K. Weldon, Commissioner of Police