Otago Provincial Gazette – 1875 – No. 944

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✨ Cemetery Accounts and Police Tenders



ACCOUNT of the Revenue and Expenditure of the Blackstone Hill Cemetery for the year 1874.

Dec. 31. By quicks ... ... ... 3 18 0
"" Sexton’s fees ... ... ... 8 15 0
"" Printing and stationery, &c. ... 2 4 0
"" Trenching and planting trees ... 29 0 6
"" Draining and fencing ... ... 31 1 6
"" Balance, Bank of N. S. Wales ... 0 3 6

£75 2 6

H. M. WADE,
ROBERT JOHNSTON, } Managers.
SAMUEL INDER,

Signed and declared in presence of—
H. W. ROBINSON, R.M.

POLICE DEPARTMENT in districts undermen-

tioned. Tenders accepted for fuel for the year ending 30th December, 1875—

Station. Tenderer. Articles. Amt. £ s. d.
Clyde Holt, James Lignite per ton 1 2 6
Black’s Sprain, Thomas " 1 10 0
Roxburgh Low & Robertson " 0 17 6
Cromwell Williams, W. " 1 12 0
Arrowtown Scheib, Wm. N. Firewood per cord 0 5 0
Cardrona Ewing and Co. Lignite per ton 1 14 0
Naseby McHardy, Alex. Coal (Shagpoint) per ton 1 4 0
St. Bathans Donga, Caleb " 3 5 0
Macraes Graham, Thomas " 3 5 0
Waikouaiti Valentine, Arch. Mixed firewood at per cord 0 16 0
Blueskin Clent, James " 0 14 0
Palmerston Valentine, John Lignite per ton 1 10 0
Switzers Black, James Coal (Shagpoint) per ton 2 2 0
Oamaru Udall, James Mixed firewood at per cord 0 15 0
Mataura McGibbon, Jno. & Sons " 1 3 0
Invercargill McIntyre, Arch. Mixed firewood at per cord (4 ft lengths) 0 14 0

RETURNS of the Queenstown Cemetery for the year ending 31st December, 1874:—

Receipts.

Balance in National Bank of New Zealand, on 1st January, 1874 ... £70 12 7
Amount received for graves and fees ... 31 10 0
Amount due, but not collected ... 5 6 0

£107 8 7

Expenditure.

Printing ... £1 15 0
Incidental ... 0 3 6
Commission ... 3 1 6
Sexton ... 9 0 0
Carting ... 0 10 0
Labor putting Cemetery in repair ... 9 5 0

£24 15 0

Amount due, but not collected ... 5 6 0
Balance in National Bank ... 77 7 7

£107 8 7

1st Jan., 1875.—Balance in National Bank of New Zealand ... £77 7 7

J. W. ROBERTSON,
D. MATHESON, } Managers.
B. HALLENSTEIN,

Declared before me this 13th day of January, 1875—
JAMES DOUGLAS, J.P.

ESTIMATED EXPENDITURE FOR 1875.

Keeping Cemetery in general repair ... £90 0 0
Mapping out allotments, registering graves, planting trees and shrubs, removing rocks ... 120 10 0

£210 10 0

1—19s 6d

STATEMENT of Accounts for the Blackstone Hill Cemetery for the year ending December, 1874:—

Revenue.

  1. Dec. 7. By J. and P. Howard, private grave ... £2 4 6
    " " Robert Harrison ... 2 4 6
    " " J. and P. Howard, opening grave ... 1 0 0
    " " Inder, for old Cemetery gates ... 1 12 6

£7 1 6

Expenditure.

Dec. 7. To Wilson and Lotown (printing) ... £3 0 0
" " Sexton ... 1 0 0
" " Bush (for books) ... 0 5 0
" " Balance in hand ... 2 16 6

£7 1 6

Audited by me and found correct—
January 11, 1875.
MANN WADE.

We hereby declare that the above is a true and correct account.

POLICE DEPARTMENT in districts undermen-

tioned. Tenders accepted for prison rations for the year ending 31st December, 1875:—

Station. Tenderer. Article. Amount. £ s. d.
Clyde Jeffrey & Fraser At per ration—
No. 3 male 0 1 10
female 0 1 6
4 male 0 1 6
female 0 1 3
9 lockup 0 1 0
At per ration 0 1 6
Lawrence Harris, James No. 3 male 1 5 2
female 0 1 3 1/2
4 male 0 1 3 1/2
female 0 1 3 1/2
Roxburgh Beighton, James At per ration—
No. 3 male 0 1 6
female 0 1 6
4 male 0 1 6
female 0 1 6
9 lockup 0 1 6
Oamaru Booth, J. & Co. At per ration—
No. 3 male 0 0 8 1/2
4 male 0 0 8 1/2
9 lock-up 0 0 3
Naseby Gleim, Robert At per ration—
No. 3 male 0 1 2
female 0 1 1
4 male 0 1 1
female 0 1 1
9 lock-up 0 0 6

THE PROVINCIAL BRASS BAND.

NOTICE is hereby given that at a special meeting of the members of the Provincial Brass Band, held in Milton Hall, Stuart street, Dunedin, on the evening of Tuesday, the 5th day of January, 1875, it was unanimously resolved, upon a motion proposed by Andrew Henderson and duly seconded by William Connor, that the Provincial Brass Band should be disbanded from that date, and the instruments and other effects handed over to His Worship the Mayor, in accordance with a certain deed of assignment dated the 1st day of November, 1872, end.



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🏥 Blackstone Hill Cemetery Revenue and Expenditure for 1874

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
Cemetery, Revenue, Expenditure, Blackstone Hill
  • H. M. Wade, Manager of Blackstone Hill Cemetery
  • Robert Johnston, Manager of Blackstone Hill Cemetery
  • Samuel Inder, Manager of Blackstone Hill Cemetery
  • H. W. Robinson (R.M.), Witness to cemetery accounts

⚖️ Police Department Fuel Tenders Accepted for 1875

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
Police, Fuel, Tenders, Districts
17 names identified
  • James Holt, Tenderer for fuel at Clyde
  • Thomas Sprain, Tenderer for fuel at Black's
  • Low, Tenderer for fuel at Roxburgh
  • Robertson, Tenderer for fuel at Roxburgh
  • W. Williams, Tenderer for fuel at Cromwell
  • Wm. N. Scheib, Tenderer for fuel at Arrowtown
  • Ewing, Tenderer for fuel at Cardrona
  • Alex. McHardy, Tenderer for fuel at Naseby
  • Caleb Donga, Tenderer for fuel at St. Bathans
  • Thomas Graham, Tenderer for fuel at Macraes
  • Arch. Valentine, Tenderer for fuel at Waikouaiti
  • James Clent, Tenderer for fuel at Blueskin
  • John Valentine, Tenderer for fuel at Palmerston
  • James Black, Tenderer for fuel at Switzers
  • James Udall, Tenderer for fuel at Oamaru
  • Jno. McGibbon, Tenderer for fuel at Mataura
  • Arch. McIntyre, Tenderer for fuel at Invercargill

🏥 Queenstown Cemetery Returns for 1874

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
13 January 1875
Cemetery, Returns, Queenstown
  • J. W. Robertson, Manager of Queenstown Cemetery
  • D. Matheson, Manager of Queenstown Cemetery
  • B. Hallenstein, Manager of Queenstown Cemetery
  • James Douglas (J.P.), Witness to cemetery accounts

🏥 Queenstown Cemetery Estimated Expenditure for 1875

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
Cemetery, Estimated Expenditure, Queenstown

🏥 Blackstone Hill Cemetery Statement of Accounts for 1874

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
11 January 1875
Cemetery, Statement of Accounts, Blackstone Hill
7 names identified
  • J. and P. Howard, Paid for private grave
  • Robert Harrison, Paid for grave
  • Inder, Paid for old cemetery gates
  • Wilson, Paid for printing
  • Lotown, Paid for printing
  • Bush, Paid for books
  • Mann Wade, Auditor of cemetery accounts

⚖️ Police Department Prison Rations Tenders Accepted for 1875

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
Police, Prison Rations, Tenders, Districts
6 names identified
  • Jeffrey, Tenderer for prison rations at Clyde
  • Fraser, Tenderer for prison rations at Clyde
  • James Harris, Tenderer for prison rations at Lawrence
  • James Beighton, Tenderer for prison rations at Roxburgh
  • J. Booth, Tenderer for prison rations at Oamaru
  • Robert Gleim, Tenderer for prison rations at Naseby

🎓 Provincial Brass Band Disbandment Notice

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
5 January 1875
Brass Band, Disbandment, Dunedin
  • Andrew Henderson, Proposed motion to disband band
  • William Connor, Seconded motion to disband band