Assessment Court.

Thames Star, Volume XI, Issue 3485, 25 February 1880, Page 2

Assessment Court.

BOROUGH OF THAMES.

The Assessment Court for the Borough of Thames was held at the Court House to-day before Harry Kennck, Esq., Judge. Messrs Fleming, Dean and Miller represented the Borough. James De Hirseh (by his attorney R. Burra), allotment and building, Haven street, £40. Valuation excessive. Be duced to £30. Same, allotment and buildings, Owen street, £100. Valuation excessive. . Disallowed. W. S. Laurie, allotment, office, and yard, Tararu road. Not the owner. Objection withdrawn. J. B. llussell, allotment Burke street, £12. Valuation excessive. Reduced to £6.

_ Whitaker and llussell, allotment and smelting works. Objection that the New Zealand Insurance Company were the owners. Bernard Wolff, allotment and house, Tararu, £14. Valuation excessive. Reduced to £12. James Brien, allotment and shop, Pollen street, £26. Valuation excessive, premises being burned. Reduced to £10. ' M. Brown, allotment and produce store, Albert street, £80. Valuation excessive. Disallowed. W. J. Cain, allotment and house, Bella street. Objector had left the premises. Disallowed. G. Daiziel (per J. Moon), allotment and house, Davy street, £5. Valuation excessive. Disallowed.

J. De Hirsch, allotment and house, Beach, £18. Valuation excessive. Reduced to £16.

- W. E. Harris, allotment and house, Martha street, £8. Not the owner. Robt, Graham's name ought to be inserted. Allowed, and R Graham's name ordered to be inserted.

R. N. Smith, allotments, shops, buildings, and firewood yard in Davy street and Beach Road, £86. Valuation excessive. Disallowed.

. W. Wood, junr., allotment and shop, Pollen street, £20. Not the owner or occupier, shop having been burned down. Reduced to £8.W. Avenell, allotment and shop, Pollen street, £28. Not the owner—J. J. Foy's name should be inserted. Allowed. Max Yon Bernewitz, allotment and house, Sealey street, £30. . Valuation excessive. Reduced to £26. Robert Bowie, allotment and house, Richmond street, £15. Valuation excessive. Reduced to £10. A. Butler, allotment and house, Queen street, £25. Objects to valuation. No appearance. Struck out. Itf. Carrick, allotment and shop, Pollen street, £22. Not the owner or occupier. R. C. Cooper's name should be inserted. R. C. Cooper's name ordered to be inserted.

W. Deeble, „ allotment, house, shop, store and stables, Rolleston street, £95, Valuation excessive. Reduced tp £85. J. J. Foy, allotment and .shop, Pollen street, £28. Taluation excessive. Reduced to £18.

A. Hart, allotment and house, Richmond street, £15. Valuation excessive. Reduced to £13.

A. Hume, allotment and house, Sealey street, £30. Valuation excessive. Reduced to £23.

T. R. Jones, allotment and house, Sealey street, £44. Valuation excessive Reduced to £38.

J. Lavery, allotment and house, Richmond street. Not the owner. John Reid's name should be inserted. Allowed. H. J. Lee, allotment and house, Willoughby street, £16. G. C. Best's name was not entitled lo be inserted, objector having purchased premises. Allowed. James Kilgour, allotment and house, '< Mackay street. Not the owner. Gerald O'Halloran's name should be inserted. Disallowed. Same, property in Baillie, Mackay, Willoughby, and Rolleston streets, £93. Valuation excessive. No appearance. Disallowed. J. O.'Bvien, 2 houses and allotment, Sealey street £18. Objects to valuation. Disallowed. E. Percy, property in Baillie ' and Rolleston streets, £57. Valuation excessive. Reduced to £50. J. Quinlivan, paddock, Sealey street, £25. Not the owner. No appearcnce. Disallowed. F. Rodewald, allotment and two houses, Baillie street, £16. Valuation excessive. One house having been taken down. Reduced to £10.

This concluded the business.