Otago Provincial Gazette – 1875 – No. 954

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on Fire, by which the building and furniture were
entirely destroyed :
And whereas, at an inquest held on the 20th ultimo,
to enquire as to the origin of the said fire, the jury re-
turned the following verdict :—"That the house was
maliciously set on fire by some person or persons
unknown :"
Notice is hereby given that a Reward of £50 will be
paid by the Provincial Government of Otago to any
person who will first give such information as will lead
to the arrest and 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, who will give such information as will lead to a
like result.

T. K. WELDON,
Commissioner of Police.

Police Office, Dunedin,
1st March, 1875.

(From the New Zealand Gazette of February 18, 1875.)

Appointment of Medical Analyst confirmed:

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 25th February, 1875.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
approve and confirm the appointment by His
Honour the Superintendent of Otago, of
Professor JAMES GOW BLACK, M.A.D., Sc.,
of Dunedin, as Local Analyst under "The Adulteration
of Food Act, 1866."

WILLIAM H. REYNOLDS,
(in the absence of the Colonial Secretary.)

OTAGO RAILWAYS.
TIME TABLE FOR APRIL, 1875.

Trains will leave the undermentioned Stations as
follows :—

Leaves—	A.M.	A.M.	A.M.	P.M.	P.M.	P.M.
Dunedin	...	7.0	10.5	12.15	2.30	4.45
Pelichet Bay	...	7.5	10.10	12.20	2.35	4.50
Ravensborne	...	7.10	10.15	12.25	...	4.55
Burke's Brewery	...	7.15	10.20	12.30	...	5.0
St. Leonards	...	7.20	...	12.35	...	5.5
Glendermid	...	7.30	...	12.45	...	5.15
Arrives Pt. Chal...	...	7.35	10.35	12.50	3.0	5.20
Leaves—
Port Chalmers	...	8.55	11.0	1.30	3.30	5.30
Glendermid	...	9.0	11.5	...	...	5.35
St. Leonards	...	9.10	11.15	...	...	5.45
Burke's Brewery...	...	9.15	11.20	1.45	...	5.50
Ravensborne	...	9.20	11.25	1.50	...	5.55
Pelichet Bay	...	9.25	11.30	1.55	3.55	6.0
Arrives Dunedin...	...	9.30	11.35	2.0	4.0	6.5

SUNDAY TRAINS.

Leaves—	A.M	P.M.	P.M.
Dunedin	...	9.30	2.30
Pelichet Bay	...	9.35	2.35
Ravensborne	...	9.40	2.40
Burke's Brewery	...	9.45	2.45
St. Leonards	...	9.50	2.50
Glendermid	...	10.0	3.0
Arrives at Port Chalmers	...	10.5	3.5

Leaves—
| Port Chalmers | ... | ... | ... | 10.10 | 3.15 | 5.0 |
| Glendermid | ... | ... | ... | 10.15 | ... | 5.5 |
| St. Leonard's | ... | ... | ... | 10.25 | ... | 5.15 |
| Burke's Brewery | ... | ... | ... | 10.30 | 3.30 | 5.20 |
| Ravensborne | ... | ... | ... | 10.35 | ... | 5.25 |
| Pelichet Bay | ... | ... | ... | 10.40 | 3.40 | 5.30 |
| Arrives at Dunedin | ... | ... | ... | 10.45 | 3.45 | 5.35 |

Return Tickets, 2s. 6d.

DUNEDIN AND CLUTHA RAILWAY.

Leaves—	A.M.	A.M.	A.M.	P.M.	P.M.	P.M.
Dunedin	7.10	7.35	9.5	1.30	4.15	5.20
Kensington	7.13	7.38	...	1.33	...	5.23
Caversham	7.20	7.45	9.12	1.40	4.22	5.30
Arrives G. Island...	7.57	9.20	1.53	4.35	5.42

Leaves—
| Green Island | ... | 8.25 | 9.37 | 3.0 | 4.45 | 5.50 |
| Caversham | ... | 7.22 | 8.37 | 9.47 | 3.13 | 4.58 | 6.3 |
| Kensington | ... | 7.27 | 8.42 | 9.45 | ... | ... | 6.8 |
| Arrives Dunedin... | ... | 7.30 | 8.48 | 10.0 | 3.20 | 5.5 | 6.12 |

A Passenger Train will leave Dunedin daily at 7.30 for
Pelichet Bay and Ravensborne, returning therefrom
immediately.

SOUTHERN RAILWAYS.

	A.M.	A.M.	A.M.	P.M.
Invercargill to Bluff	...	7.15	...	11.0
" Winton	...	7.30	...	...
" Woodlands	...	8.30	...	...

	A.M.	P.M.	P.M.
Bluff to Invercargill	8.45	1.0	4.0
Winton to Invercargill	9.0	...	4.30
Woodlands to Invercargill...	10.0*	...	4.30*

Monday, Wednesday, Friday; and 10 a.m., 6 p.m.,
Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday.

WM. CONYERS,
General Manager.

F A R E S.

TO AND FROM PORT CHALMERS.
Single. Return.
First Class ... 2s. 0d. | First Class ... 3s. 0d.
Second Class ... 1s. 6d. | Second Class ... 2s. 0d.

TO AND FROM DUNEDIN AND PELICHET BAY.
Single. Return.
First Class ... 6d. | First Class ... 9d.
Second Class ... 4d. | Second Class ... 6d.

TO AND FROM DUNEDIN AND GREEN ISLAND.
Single. Return.
First Class ... 1s. 6d. | First Class ... 2s. 0d.
Second Class ... 1s. 0d. | Second Class ... 1s. 6d.

TO AND FROM DUNEDIN AND CAVERSHAM.
Single. Return.
First Class ... 6d. | First Class ... 9d.
Second Class ... 4d. | Second Class ... 6d.

TO AND FROM CAVERSHAM AND GREEN ISLAND.
Single. Return.
First Class ... 1s. | First Class ... 1s. 6d.
Second Class ... 9d. | Second Class ... 1s.

P rinted 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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⚖️ Reward for information regarding fire (continued from previous page)

Domain⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
Dated1 March 1875
KeywordsReward, Arson, Fire, Otago, Investigation
👩‍💼 Officials

T. K. Weldon, Commissioner of Police

🏥 Appointment of Medical Analyst

Domain🏥 Health & Social Welfare
Dated25 February 1875
KeywordsAppointment, Medical Analyst, Adulteration of Food Act, Otago
👱🏽 Names

James Gow Black (Professor), Appointed Local Analyst

👩‍💼 Officials

William H. Reynolds, in the absence of the Colonial Secretary

🚂 Railway Timetables and Fares

Domain🚂 Transport & Communications
KeywordsRailways, Time Table, Fares, Otago, Dunedin, Port Chalmers, Invercargill
👩‍💼 Officials

Wm. Conyers, General Manager

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