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i STATEMENT OF LIABILITIES AND ASSETS OF THE COUNCIL OP THE* BOROUGH OF GREYMOUTH, NOVEMBER 1, 1871. | i £ s. d. £ s. <£ To Bank of New South Wales, being amount of over-draft... 255 17 5 Acceptances — '.''.. . To D. Henry, forming Richmond Quay ... ... 50 0 0 ; .;..<'';.'. „ Kilgour and Perotti, tramway lines ... ... 200 0 0 ; „ Glenn and Wm. Kilgour, Treasurers of Wharf Committee, for wharf decking ... 178 0 0 „ Greymouth Gas Company, forming .Chapel street ... 60 0 0 „ Greymouth Volunteer Fire Brigade subsidy ... 100 0 0 . 6 588 0 0 „ R. De Costa, commission ... ... ... 2 0 8 „ C. Holder, timber for wharf decking ... ... 11 5 7 „ Kerr and Co., printing and advertising ... ... 15 9 0 „ A. Constatine, deposit ... ... ... 2 0 0 „■— Grangein, deposit ... ... ... . 2 0 0 „ J. Fullerton, contract deposit ... ... ... 66 6 0 „D. Henry, contract deposit ... ... ... 11 0 0 „ D.M'Lean and Co., survey deposit ... ... 112 0 „ R. S. Allan, sundries ... ... ... 1 14 6 „ Schuhkraft and Co., office furniture ... ... 15 0 „ J. Keating, salary ... ... ... ... 6 5 0 „J. Hazle and Co., Murray street, and contract deposit , •■''■:■ 55 7: 0 „G. W. Moss, deposit ... ... ; ... - 2 O"0 „ W. Perkins, salary and professional fees ... ... 31 5 4 „ G. Simmons, repairs to office ... ... ... 0 18 0 „ Scott and Drummond, contract deposit ... ... 20 0 0 „ Rae and Wickes, wharf decking .. : ... 143 10 0 „ J. Armitage, Road Board debt ... ... 1 17 0 „ J. Henderson, Road Board debt ... ... 5 0 0 „ M. Kennedy, contract deposit... ... ... 30 0 0 „ G. Martin, deposit ... ... ... ... 2 0 0 „J. Sewell, contract deposit ... ... ... 59 10 0 „J. Sewell, repairing pile driving engine ... ... 49 7 6—loß 17 6 ft Cullen and tJo., contract deposit ; • ! .. --; -..* '■..'/.> ;> > ; 12 ; 0 0 £1367 8 6 1871 ASSETS. ' £ s. d. £ s. d. Nov. 1. By amount due from County Council of Westland, being proceeds of Land Sales ... 219 4 7 „ amount due for Borough Rates, 1869 ... 96 5 0 „ „ „ 1870 ... 49 12 0 . „ „ „ 1871 „. HI- 0 6 256 17 1 „ „ Wharfage Rates ... j 20 18 10 „ i> Tonnage Dues ... 4 7 7 „ j» Rent of Coal Wharves ... 14 5 0 „ „ Greymoulh Gas Co. ... 60 0 0 ,) „ from A. Mackay, Esq., Comtnismissioner of Native Reserves, as Subsidy to Borough Rates for the year 1871, being 10 per cent, of Income of Reserve, say ... '285 0 0 „ „ By Cash, being balance on hand ... ... ... 13 14 6 „ „ By Balance, being amount in exceavof Liabilities over Assets... 493 0 6 £1367 8 6 STATEMENTS OF CONTRACT ENTERED INTO BY THE COUNCIL OF THE BOROUGH OF GREYMOUTH, NOVEMBER 1, 1871. £ '■*. d. & s. d. No. 31. Fullarton and Dykes— Filling in Boundary street 262 10 0 No. 23. Scott and Drummond — Rock for protecting Riverbank ... ... ... 220 0 0 No. 34. D. Henry-^Rapairs to Mackay street footpath, forming Werita street and Mount street ... 106 0 0 No. 35. Martin Kennedy — Forming and metalling Hospital street ... ... ... 295 0 0 No. 36. James Hazle — Forming; and metalling Murray . and Alexander streets ... ... ... 154 17 0 Less by amount paid on account of work done 57 10 0 97 7 0 No. 37. Cullen and Co.— Forming Chapel street ... 120 0 0 Lessby amount paid ou account of work dpne-^ 30 0 0 _- 90 0 0 ; . . #070 17 0 BOROUGH RATES, 1871. An Assessment was made by the Council on the 3rd day of March, 1871, at the rate of One Shilling in the Pound ... : ... £1379 2 0 The above is a Statement of Assets and Liabilities Assessments made, and Contracts entered into by the Council of the Borough of Greymouth aa taken from the books and documents of the Council on the Ist day of November, 1871. G. W. MOSS, ) A „. W. HINDMARSH, ) A^ton. , ?

_ For Sale. ■DOR SALE, OR TO LET, THE MAORI GULLY HOTEL, Maori Gully, Arnold. First-rate connection. For further particulars, apply to THOS. CAHILL, Proprietor. "C1 O R S ALE. The long established LAKE WA.KATIJ? HOTEL, Richmond Quay, Greymouth. For particulars, apply WM. KING, Proprietor. FOR SALE, or TO LET— A Five-Roomed Qouae, south side of O'Connor's Hotel, Paroa, suitable for a Hotel. Apply J. T. Fitzgerald, Dan O'Connell HoteL'Richmond Quay. TjV O R S A L E . A SNUG FARM, containing about seventy acres of Freehold Land, situated on Coal Creek Flat, within two miles of Greymouth, with Dwelling House, Barn, and Out-build-ngs erected thereon, comprising some of the richest land in the Grey Valley, partially cleared, with Crops in prime condition ; con taining also a large and choice selection of Fruit Trees of the best varieties (named), *with Horse and Dray, Implements, &c Further particulars may be obtained on application to Messrs Parkinson and Steel, Greymouth. JUST LANDED, Ex Kennedy, Transhipped ex Phoebe, 40 kegs Christchurch Butter, 2nd instalment of purchases, Personally selected by Mr Woolcock, and offering a rare opportunity for quality and price to up-country storekeepers. 9 cases Eggs. ; v; ; .■ -. ; '-■■'-[ .■:■;■ C. WOOLCOCK & CO. ON SAL EHart's, Dufiield's, and Dunn's Silkdressed Flour, in 1001 b. and 2001 b. bags. Colonial Produce, all kinds. GLENN BROTHEKS.* T Importers, Wine, Spirit, and Provision Mer- , ] ; . , I ch«iite} .Aibiri >street.

For Sale. BJ O N E s , FAMILY GROCER, PRODUCE & PROVISION MERCHANT, Seedsman and Fjruiterkr, Richmond Quay, near Ashton's Family Hotel. : His arrangements for the supply of Dairy Produce and Fruit are so thoroughly complete that every steamer will bring a fresh supply. CHEAP CROCKERY! CHEAP FURNITURE! CHEAP TOYS! T. NORTH, whose motto ia "Small pro : fits and quick returns," has just received a fresh supply of China, Glass, Earthenware, American Furniture, Basketware (including Cradles), and Toys of every description, which he is prepared to sell cheaper than ever. THE LI t!F~L E SHO P! Corner of Boundary Street and Mawhera Quay. I _ _ _ • Goods carefully packed. Crockery lent on hire. TfiOß A FEW DAYS ONLY. Cheap Sale Extraordinary. F AM I L V B I B L E S, NEWLY IMPOKTED. The most superb, the most handsomely illustrated, the most splendidly bound. Printed in large type, and containing the Commentaries of Henry and Scott, marginal references, Bible Cyclopaedia, Biblical Antiquities, Chronological Tables, Cartoons, Steel Engravings, and Chromo-lithographs, beautiful Maps, Family Register of Births, Deaths, and Marriages ; and at emphatically Lower Prices than ever before offered in the colonies. Marriage, Presentation, Pew and Pocket BIBLES, PRAYER-BOOKS, & CHURCH SERVIC3S, IN GREAT VARIETY. The above to be had, for- a Few Days Only, from; . . ,' : WILLIAM HAY, (Bible Agent for Australia and New Zealand), In that Shop adjoining the Bank of New South Wales, Greymouth. *»*. Be in time, and secure a oheap_Family Bible with Family Register. Mr Hay has sold upwards of 45,000 Bibles, Testaments, and Church Services, in Victoria, Otago, Canterbury, and Wellington. His i'st ay is necessarily limited to a few days in each town. i ?,

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Grey River Argus, Volume XII, Issue 1045, 1 December 1871, Page 3

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Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 Grey River Argus, Volume XII, Issue 1045, 1 December 1871, Page 3

Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 Grey River Argus, Volume XII, Issue 1045, 1 December 1871, Page 3

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