TELEGRAMS.
TEH Gueyille & Co.’S (Kcntcr’a Agents) Express AUCKLAND DISTRICT COURT. -PROVINCIAL COUNCIL. FINANCIAL STATEMENT. RETRENCHMENT POLICY. Auckland, 8.58 p,m. At the sitting of the District Court today, before Judge Beckham, Mr. R, Workman objected to have his name placed on the list of contributors. Mr Macdonald appeared for the objector. Judgment was reserved. The schedule of contributors in the Lone Star G.M. Co. was confirmed. The case of the Proof Positive G.M. Co. was adjourned until next February. In the Provincial Council to-day, several apologies for non-attendance
were read. On the resolution of Mr R. J. Creighton, seconded by Mr James Mackay “ The Council go into committee on Wednesday (to-day), to consider the address to his Honor the Superintendent, recommending a sum to be placed on the estimates in acknowledgment of the services of Messrs Charles and Frederick Ring, in connection with the discovery of gold at Coromandel.” Mr Mitchell’s motion for the purchase of the Aroha lands is postponed. The second reading of the Licensing Bill was also adjourned. Mr H. H. Lusk, Provincial Secretary, is now delivering the Financial Statement. The estimates provide the following salaries : £ Provincial Secretary .... 300 Provincial Treasurer .... 200 Goldfields Secretary .... 200 The following is the Thames proposed expenditure:— £ District Engineer and Surveyor - - 300 Draftsman ...... 250 Accountant, clerk, and draughtsman • 225 Mining Inspector .... 350 Messenger (Government offices) - - 100 Magazine keeper and Turncock - - 150 Warden, also Resident Magistrate - 500 Clerk Warden’s Court ■ - - 176 Chief clerk to Warden ... 200 Assistant clerk 130 Clerk to E.M. Comt - - - - 150 Bailiff - - - - • -175 Registrar 300 Receiver Goldfields Revenue - - 250 Clerk 130 Harbour Master 150 Police for Thames .... 0272 Sergeant-Major 150 The following is the Coromandel proposed expenditure : £ The Warden and R.M. - - - 450 Clerk 200 Bailiff 100 Registrar and Receiver of Goldfields Revenue 200 Engineer 250 Assistant Engineer .... 200
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Thames Guardian and Mining Record, Volume I, Issue 46, 29 November 1871, Page 3
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