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Grey River Argus, Volume X, Issue 776, 7 January 1871, Page 4

BOROUGH COUNCIL, GREYMOUTH. — — v~iss~y~ — Published in .pursuance of the " Municipal Corporations Act, 1867-8."

STATEMENT OF RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE BOROUGH OF GREYMOUTH, From November 24, 1869, to November 1, 1870. 1869., REciIPTS. £b. d. £«•<«• Nov. 24 To cash on hand ... ... ... 26 19 ° 1870 Nov. 1 „■ * being amount received for Boat Licenses .... 11 0 0 „ Boatmen'ado ... 11 0 0 ' Carter's do ... 10 0 " , Dangerous Goods do ... IB 0 0 " " ' Peddlers'andHawkers'do 14 14 0 " ' , Slaughter-House do ... 6.6 0 " " . 59 0 0 „ Refund Cost of Summonses ... o 11 o „ Fines and Penalties ... 29 1 0 " " a ■ 34 12 6 }) „ „ Rent of Coal Wharves... 24 0 0 * „ „ „ Dangerous Goods 14 8 0 - . Land ... 30 15 6 „ Steam Engine ... 50 0 ", . " " Transit Shed ... 12 16 0 „*' „ „ „ Tramways ... 111 6 " • % 88 11 0 „ Survey Fees ... 19 7 6 ', „ Legal Professional Fees 3 3 0 " " " 22 10 6 „ Borough Rates, 1868 ... 38 5 6 1869 ... 470 4 0 1870 ... 1224 8 0 " " . 1732 17 6 „ „ „ Tonnage Dues ... 549 17 1 , V „ „ Wharfage Rates ' ... 693 5 6 " ■ " " 1243 2 7 „* •' „ from Westland County Council, for Grant . . in aid of River Protection ... ...1500 0 0 ' " on account of proceeds of Land Sales ... 10 0 0 " - " 1510 0 0 „ » ' from Alex. Mackay, Esq., for Native Trust ~7^— -*—^___ Subsidy to Borough Rates „. ... 500 0 0 " „ ' „ -for Surveying and 'Deposits ReturnedTSic. — - .t. - ,_ ;..- . , ... 22 12 10 „ „ Bank of New Zealand, being amount of -■—■-■■ Overdraft ... ... ... 309 0 5 £5609 6 4 EXPENDITURE. £ s. d. £ s. d. By cash, being amount of Overdraft at the Bank of New Zealand, on November 24, 1869 ... ... 794 15 5 •1870 . V - . Nov. 1 By cash, being amount expended on River Works - . and Wharves— „ „ Stone Breakwater ... ... 107 14 0 „ "„ Main Pile Driviag, 50 feet ... 146 3 3 „ „ Wharf Decking ... ... 795 15 0 „ „ Mooring Piles ... ... 20 0 0 „ „ Landing Steps ... ... 48 0 0 „ „ Fascines ... ... ... 269 6 6 „ „ Herbert Street Tramway ... 61 6 1 „ „ Transit Shed repairs ... 37 0 „ „ Customs Wharf ... ... 21 1 2 "■•■■..'' 1472 1111 „ „ Less by contra account, iron work returned ... 9 7 6 : 1463 4 5 „ „ for Forming, Metalling, and Repairs to „ „ Arney street ... ... 12 0 „ „ • Boundary street ... ... 110 0 „ „ Gresson street ... ... 23 15 0 „ ''* „„ Herbert street .... ... 112 0 „ '» . Hospital street footway ... 27 0 0 „ „ ; Mackay street ... ... 41 5 6 „ ' „ Mawhera Quay road ... ... 813 0 „ .' * h Richmond Quay road ... 35 0 0 „ ' „ Tainui street ... ... 0 15 0 120 12 6 „ „ being amount expended on — „ „ Surveying ... ... 12 8 0 „ „ . Arney street Bridge ... ... 08 0 „ „ Sawyers' Creek Bridge ... 40 7 „ „ Cemetery ... ... 16 0 „ „ Dangerous Goods Store ... 5114 10 „ » Council Chambers ... ... 30 5 4 „ „ Office Furniture ... 16 6 0 116 8 9 „ „ Kerosene ... ... 718 0 „ „ Newspapers ... ... 13 12 6 21 10 6 „ " „ Advertising ... ... 105 4 4 „ „ Printing ... ... ... 70 15 0 „ „ Stationery ... ... 19 4 6 „ „ Salaries ... ... ... 621 0 10 816 4 8 „ „ Road Board Debt, and Interest thereon ... ... 1758 12 3 „ „ Fire Engine Committee's Debt, * and Interest thereon ... 154 15 8 „ „ Fire Engine Hose-boxes ... 12 8 „ „ Fire-Bell Tower, Tainui street ... 27 0 0 „ „ Labor employed at Fires ... 33 5 0 1974 15 7 „ „ * Repayment of Contract Deposits 914 0 „ „ „ Survey and Land do 911 6 „ „ Professional Fees ... ... 110 20 6 6 „ „ for Commission, Collecting of Wharfage Rates, Tonnage Dues, and Rent of Dangerous Goods ... ... 69 811 „ „ Law Costs ... ... ... 92 18 5 „ „, Interest, Charges, and Deductions by the Bank of New Zealand ... ... 71 6 4 f, „ Incidental and Petty Expenses ... 33 8 6 267 2 2 *„ By balance, being cash on hand .... ... 1.4 510 £5609 6 4 We, the undersigned appointed Auditors, having examined the books and vouchers prodnced to us by the Town Clerk of the Borough of Greymouth, for Receipts an(l Expenditure of the Council of the said Borough, from the 24th day of November, 1869, to Ist November, 1870, certify the above to be a correct abstract. ■'*••■*' G. W. MOSS, ) A -„. -N • ' ■* - * W. HINDMARSH, } A * Mors - » ♦ ?»♦