. STATEMENT OF LIABILITIES AND ASSETS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE BOROUGH OF GREYMOUTH, NOVEMBER 1, 1871; £ s. d. £ s. d. 1 To Bank of New South Wales, being amount of over-draft... 255 17 5 Acceptances — [j To D. Henry, forming Richmond Quay ... ... 50 0 0 Kilgour and Perotti, tramway lines ... ... 200 0 0 P „ Glenn and Wm. Kilgour, Treasurers of Wharf Committee, for wharf decking ... ... ;178 >0, 0 3 „ Greymouth Gas Company, forming Chapel street ... 6070 0 „ Greymouth Volunteer Fire Brigade subsidy ... 100 00 3 r—r-T- 588 0 6 . R. De Costa, commission ... ■ ... ... 2 0 8 * „C. Holder, timber for wharf decking ... ... •»■ 1] 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 5 0 „D. Henry, contract deposit ... ... ... 11 0 0 „ D. M'Lean and Co., survey deposit ... ... 1 12 0 „ R. S. Allan, sundries ... ... ... 1 14 0 „ Schuhkraft and Co., office furniture ... ... 15 0 „ J. Keating, salary .;. - ... ... ... 6 5 0 1 „J. Hazle and Co., Murray street, and contract deposit 55 7 0 „G. W. Moss, deposit ... ... ' ... 2 0 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, oontract deposit /.. .., ... ' 59 10 0 * „J. Sewell, repairing pile driving engine ... ... 49 7 6 — loß 17 6 „ Cullen and Co., contract deposit ; . 12 0 0 £1367 8 6 i 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 ..." 11l 0 6 > 256 17 6 „ „ Wharfage Rates ... 20 18 10 „ Tonnage Dues .... 4 7 7 „ „ Rent of Coal Wharves , ... : 14 5 0 „ „ Greymouth Gas Co. ... 60 0 0 „ „ from A. Mackay, Esq., Commismissioner of Native Reserves, as Subsidy to Borough Rates for the year 1871, being 10 per cent. o|' ", ■ Income of Reserve, say ..I 285 0 0 „ -By Cash, being balance on hand ... : ... ... 13 14 6 „ „ By Balance, being amount 1 in excess of 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. £ 8. d. £ s. d. No. 31. Fullarton and Dykes — Filling in Boundary street 262 10 0 No. 23. Scott and Drummoncl — Rock for protecting Riverbank ... ... ... 220 0 0 No. 34. D. Henry — Repairs 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 Less by amount paid on account of work done 30 0 0 90 0 0 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 as taken from the books and documents of the Council on the Ist day of November, 1871. G. W. MOSS, ) A . . W. HINDMARSH, ] Av^ton.
Provisions. BJ O N E S , FAMILY GROCER, PRODUCE & PROVISION MERCHANT, Seedsman and Fkuitebeb, Richmond Quay, near Ashton's Family Hotel. His arrangements foi the supply of Dairy Produce and Fruit are so thoroughly complete that every steamer will bring a fresh supply. O E E D POTATOES. THE CHEAPEST STORE IN TOWN. i D. M'LEAN, Boundary street, has ON I SALE--1 A fine lot of Seed Potatoes— Early Kidneys, Early Shaws, Brown's River. Also, A very fine sample for Cooking. Just landed, ex Gothenburg and Ocean Bride, A particularly fine quality of Butter and M'Corinell's Hams and Bacon. Wines and Spirits by single bottle. Goods forwarded to North and South Beach, free of charge. ' ■ DUNCAN M'LE A N, Boundary street ; The Cheapest Store in to\i n. S E E D P O T A T O E S. m E' A S. TEAS. The Undersigned begs to announce that he has received from the Best and Cheapest Markets a large quantity of NEW SEASONS TEAS, on terms which enables him to SELL BY RETAILTEA, OF SUPERIOR QUALITY, AT 2s 6d per lb. J All other Groceries and Wines and Spirits proportionately cheap. TERMS CASH. THOMAS JOYCE, , Wholesale and Retail GROCER, W*NE& SPIRIT MERCHANT, 2 Albert street. . ' } (Next door to Star' Hotel). ) T U S T LA N D ED , _ «| Ex Kennedy, Transhipped ex Phoebe, 1 ' 40 kegs Christchurch Butter, 3 2nd instalment of purchases, Personally selected by Mr Woolcock, and ' offering a rare opportunity for quality and price to up-cpunjry g torekeepers. t • 9 cases Eggsi"' C, WOOLCOCK ft CO.
For Sale. "CIOR SALE, OR TO LET, THE MAORI GULLY HOTEL, Maori Gully, Arnold. First-rate connection. For further particulars,' apply to THOS. CAHILL, Proprietor. Xj! O R S A L E. The long established LAKE WAKATIiT HOTEL, Richmond Quay, Greymouth. For particulars, apply WM. KING, Proprietor. FOR SALE, or TO LET— A Five-Roomed Souse, south side of O'Connor's Hotel, Paroa, suitable for a Hotel. A?ply J. T. Fitzgerald, Dan O'Connell Hotel,* Richmond Quay. . ON S A L ';EHart's, Duffield's, and Dunn's Silkdressed Flour, in 1001 b. and 2001 b. bags. Colonial Produce, all kinds. GLENN BROTHERS, Importers, Wine, Spirit, and Provision Merchants, Albert street. CHEAP CROCKERY! CHEAP FURNITURE ! CHEAP TOYS ! T. NORTH, whose motto is "Small profits 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 LITTLE SHOP! Corner of Boundary Street and Mawhera Quay. Goods oarefnlly packed. Crockery lent on ■i- ■*:;■■ -hire. '• TMPORTANT NOTICE J. BASCH, Importer of only American Tobaccos, Havanna Cigars, &c, has also Just Received fioin London, Paris, Berlin, and Vienna— A varied selection of Fancy Goods, suitable for Bazaars, consisting of Gold and Siivar Watches, Cloeita, Fancy Jewehry, Meerschaum Pipes, Stationery, and Saddlejry of every description. •.. , . I }.v Trade supplied. Mawhera Quay, tiext Commercial Hotel.
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Grey River Argus, Volume XII, Issue 1046, 2 December 1871, Page 3
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