CORPORATION OF INVERCARGILL

ESTIMATES of the Receipts and Expenditure for the Statutory Financial Year commencing 20th April, 1876, and ending 19th April, 1877. Sections LXXVII., Otago Municipal Corporations Ordinance, 1865.

RECEIPTS.

Balance at Bankers, town account ... 724 8 1
Rents—Endowments ... 210 0 0
Rent—Reserves, Town Belt, and Park ... 210 0 0
Cemetery Fees ... 350 0 0
Licenses, Provincial ... 1,200 0 0
Licenses, Bye-Laws, and Penalties R. M. ...
Court ... 400 0 0
Subsidy, Insurance Office for Maintenance of Fire Brigade ... 100 0 0
General Government subsidy ... 1,251 8 0
Gasworks—Capital account ...
Balance in Bank ... 374 16 8
Working account—
1,418 Private Lights, consuming 3,766,917 cubic feet gas at 2s. 6d., less 12½ percent. discount ... 3,299 1 1
82 street-lamps, each burning 2,000 hours, consumption 5 cubic feet per hour at 1s. 6d. per 1,000—820,000 ... 717 10 0
Rent of meters ... 124 0 0
Coke, 158 tons at 40s. ... 316 0 0
4,500 gallons tar at 1s. 3d. ... 281 5 0
Lime and residual products ... 56 8 10

Deficiency (rating power) ... 4,000 0 0

£13,561 17 8

EXPENDITURE.

Interest on Town Loans ... 720 0 0
Annual Sinking Fund on £12,000 ... 350 0 0
Salaries ... 465 0 0
Cemetery ... 300 0 0
Park and Reserves ... 210 0 0
Day Labour ... 500 0 0
Fire Brigade ... 200 0 0
Ordinary, including Printing and Advertising ... 500 0 0
Public Lamps refund to Gas Account ... 717 0 1
Public Works ... 4,433 6 6
Gasworks—
Capital account, Plant ... 374 16 8
Working account—
Coals, 475 tons at 40s. ... 950 0 0
Lime, 150 bags ... 65 0 0
Chemicals, etc. ... 20 0 0
Salaries—Engineer ... 234 0 0
Four Stokers, etc. ... 509 12 0
General Fitter ... 171 12 0
Repairs and Maintenance Plant ... 225 0 0
Lamplighter, £156; repairs lamps, £50 ... 206 0 0
Insurance, say ... 50 0 0
Miscellaneous ... 150 0 0
Interest on Loan ... 960 0 0
Sinking Fund ... 230 0 0
Available for Extension of Mains ... 1,020 0 0

£13,561 17 8

W. B. SCANDRETT,
Town Clerk.

1t.—6os.

CORPORATION OF ARROWTOWN.

STATUTORY Statement of the probable Income and Expenditure for the year 1876-77—

INCOME.

To Licenses ... £184 0 0
Dog and Goat Registrations ... 16 0 0
Fees and Fines under Bye-laws ... 12 0 0
Assets to collect ... 45 0 0
Deficiency ... 373 0 0

£630 0 0

EXPENDITURE.

By Salaries and Commission ... 80 0 0
Printing, Advertising and Stationery ... 30 0 0
Sundries ... 25 0 0
Public Works ... 400 0 0
Day Labor ... 25 0 0
Contracts on hand ... 70 0 0

£630 0 0

JAS. F. HEALEY,
Town Clerk.

1t.—13s.

INCORPORATED TOWN OF CROMWELL

PROBABLE Receipts and Expenditure for the Municipal Years 1876-7—

RECEIPTS.

General Licenses ... £160 0 0
Night ... 35 0 0
Billiard ... 5 0 0
Temporary ... 5 0 0
Auctioneer ... 50 0 0
Dog Tax ... 15 0 0
Fines ... 25 0 0
Wholesale Licenses ... 30 0 0
Rents ... 128 10 0
Deficiency ... 586 10 0

£1,050 0 0

EXPENDITURE.

Corporation workman and horse ... 250 0 0
Public Works ... 600 0 0
Salaries and Commission ... 125 0 0
Advertising and Printing ... 50 0 0
Sundries ... 25 0 0

£1,050 0 0

By order,
CHAS. COLCLOUGH,
Town Clerk.

Cromwell, 19th April, 1876.

GAOL RATIONS.

THE Date for receiving Tenders has been POSTPONED until Noon of FRIDAY, 28th April, 1876.

TWO POUNDS REWARD.

STRAYED from the neighbourhood of the Manse, Andersons Bay, two bay Ponies. No visible brands. Return to the Manse, or to Dr. Sorley, Dunedin.

1t.—2s. 6d. pd.