Financial Statement and Police Summons




OKARITO GOLD-MINING AND WATER-RACE COMPANY, REGISTERED,

FIVE-MILE BEACH, OKARITO. BALANCE SHEET TO DECEMBER 31st, 1869.

Liabilities. £ s. d. Assets. £ s. d.
To Unpaid accounts 1078 13 5 By value of claim, machinery, 1652 7 0
" Union Bank 800 0 0 and plant
" Excess of assets 3487 1 11 By Water-race 2050 0 0
" Saw-mill 450 0 0
" Balance of capital 468 0 0
" Accounts due from other Companies
for timber, water &c 494 11 9
By cash in hand 250 16 7
£5365 15 4 £5365 15 4

CAPITAL ACCOUNT.

Dr. £ s. d. Cr. £ s. d.
To Paid up Capital 2132 0 0 By 2600 Shares of £1 each 2600 0 0
" Balance of Capital 468 0 0
£2600 0 0 £2600 0 0

Alexander M'William,
Manager.


RETURN OF PERSONS SUMMONED BY THE POLICE OF THE COUNTY OF WESTLAND DURING THE YEAR 1869.

Offence. Number of Persons Summoned Convicted. Dismissed. Not Prosecuted. Remarks.
Total Number. M. F. M. F.
Breach of the Public House Ordinance 157 121 36 102 31
" Municipal Corporations Act 82 79 3 63 3
" Canterbury Police Ordinance 60 56 4 48 3
" Dog Nuisance Ordinance 40 35 5 26 5
" Harbour Regulations 5 5 - - -
" Pawnbrokers’ Act 1 1 - 1 -
" Old Metal and Marine Store Dealers’ Act 1 1 - 1 -
Breach of the Sale of Poisons’ Act 1 1 - - 1
Ordinance for prohibiting the Sale of Spirits to Persons of the Native Race 1 1 - - -
Breach of the Auctioneers’ Ordinance 1 1 - 1 -
" Gold Fields Act 51 50 1 29 3
" Trespass of Cattle Ordinance 3 3 - 2 1
Vagrant Act 2 1 1 1 1
Larceny 4 4 - 2 -
Assault 3 2 1 1 1
Assault with intent to do grievous harm 2 2 - - -

| Total | 412 | 359 | 53 | 278| 47 | 60 | 8 | |

T. Broham,
Inspector of Police.

Police Department, Inspector’s Office,
Hokitika, 12th February, 1870.



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Online Sources for this page:

VUW Te Waharoa PDF Westland Provincial Gazette 1870, No 8





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🌾 Financial Statement of Okarito Gold-Mining and Water-Race Company

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Financial statement, Gold-mining, Water-race, Assets, Liabilities
  • Alexander M'William, Manager of Okarito Gold-Mining and Water-Race Company

  • Alexander M'William, Manager

⚖️ Police Summons Return for County of Westland

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
12 February 1870
Police summons, Offences, Convictions, Westland County
  • T. Broham, Inspector of Police