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Auckland Star, Volume XXXVII, Issue 85, 9 April 1906, Page 3

The receipts and expenditure of the Borough of Onehunga for the next 12 months are estimated as follows: Receipts to March 31, 1907—Rents from, reserves, £200; cemetery receipts, £250; publicans' and other licensee fees, £310; Government subsidy, £180; available from waterworks account, £1125-; arTears general rate, say, £100; library rate, jd in the £ on- £24,000, £50; charitable aid rate of 2d in the £ on £ 24,000, £200; general rate of 1/ in the £ on £24,000, -£1200; bark balance; £250; probable overdraft, March 31. 1907, I £445; total, £4310. Expenditure to March 31, 1907—Blue metal. 2000yd3 at 7/6. £750; swria., 3000 yds at 2/,"£300: tar, £100; shells, £50; lighting, £150; wages, £400; advertising and printing,. £100; legal expenses, £30; fire brigade, £120: charitable aid. £200: sanitary inspector, £78; sanitary expenses, £22; town clerk.. £200; office expenses and petty cash, £30; audit fees, £15; interest on loan, of £2000, £75; library, subsidy, £50; sexton and cemetery expenses, £160; infectious diseases hospital subsidy, £40; miscellaneous. £50; new works and septic tank. £500; new boiler and shed. £600; fire brisrade station, £300; total, £4310. Mr P. J. White, livery stable keeper, of W hangamomona, has in his possession an interesting fossil in the shape of a section of what appears to be a petrified conger eel. It was found by a workman engaged in boring a tunnel on the Whangamomona-road, where other ■ evidences JiQXnjejf jQjUJne Hfg