OHINEMURI COUNTY COUNCI L AND THE GOVERNMENT.
In our last Wednesday's issue 'we pubished a report of the proceedings at the monthly meeting of Ohinemuri County Council on Saturday, 10th inst. We also in a leading article referred at length to the very arbitrary and extraordinary manner in which the Government have acted towards the Council, re the £IOOO advanced them to enable the Council to meet the first instalment of the Auditors’ award in favour of Thames County Council, when ‘separation’ was obtained. We now publish in detail • the communication received from Government by the Council respecting this matter, and referred to in ouriepmtin Wednesday’s issue. .The Treasury, New Zealand, Wellington, 3rd May, 1800. Sir,— Referring to aiy telegram of the 29th ultimo, I have now the honor, by direction of the Colonial Treasurer, to forward to you herewith the statement of account therein referred to, showing that a balance of £361 Is remains owing by the County in respect of the advance of £I,OOO made in March, 1887.—1 have the honor to be, sir, your moist obedient servant, James C. Gavin, Secretary of the Treasury. J. H. Moore, Esq., Chairman Ohinemuri County Council, Paeroa. Statement of account with the t Onine> muri County Council in respect of the advance of £IOOO : »
. Dr.■ £ s • d March: 1887. — To advance made £1000 1000 0 0 April); $0* 1890.—To balance ■ » \ .brought ,f down, . due < to vr r ’// ] Treasury £361 la ;!• / ! 13;. ... . Cr... ; Sept.j20, 1888.—By goldfields , revenue to 31st Aug., 3888 61 13 6 ■; „)Gold Duty „ 29 4 .8 April 30,1889. —Gold duty „ to 31 fjt March, 1889 ■ i 51 18 2 Nov. 29.—Subsidy under Local. Bodies Finance and Powers i Act for the year 1888-9 March 31st, 1890.—Kates on 86 2 52 Crown lands for year1889-90 April 30.—Goldfields revenue 50 11 4 to 31st March, 1890 142 39 6 „ Gold duty „ ■ „ 252 9 '8 038 39 .0 Balance to Treasury; 361 1 i° ... . y v ;• £1000 0 0 Jas. B. Haywood, Auditor to Treasury. 2nd May, 1890.
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Te Aroha News, Volume VII, Issue 473, 21 May 1890, Page 2
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336OHINEMURI COUNTY COUNCIL AND THE GOVERNMENT. Te Aroha News, Volume VII, Issue 473, 21 May 1890, Page 2
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