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Press, Volume XX, Issue 2305, 20 December 1872, Page 4

Public Notice*. CHRISTCHURCH CITY COUNCIL" ABSTRACT OF RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURE, FROM NOVEMBER 16, 1871, TO NOVEMBER 16, 1873. BECEIPTS. £ s. d. £ b. d. £ s. d. City rates, 1868 ... — — H£ n Do 1869 ... - - I* J Do 1870 ... 3| " " Do 1871 ... 2043 0 6 »° 1872 - ' 246 ° 3 4 4560 710 Scavengcring ... 896 17 ° Watering rate ... _»» ° * Rents ... ... •;• — 463 1 0 . Licenses—Hackney carriages, drivers, car- _ riers, &c. ... ™ 0 «> « Licenses—Petroleum and buildings ... »' " " Building fees and bye-laws ... «•• ** *j JJ Fines from Resident Magistrate's Court ... 102 15 v ,-„,_, - 1963 13 1 6524 0 11 Contributions — _n n n For making George's street ... — 40 O U Do Moa place, and another off Madras street ... ... ••• ••• 49 2 6 Do South Town' Belt Footpath 2 10 0 Do East Town Belt ,_?■?_ „ Do Kerbing footpaths... ... — a J» « Do Drain pipes and culverts ••• » « ° Do Armagh street bridge ... ••« *f? ® ® Do Cashel street bridge 176 16 ° 17 g Contribution on account of Fire Brigade— < From Insurance Companies ... ... n n n From Provincial Government ... ... 60 0 0 From Insurance Companies—Refund of claims paid George Warner for damage done by Fire Brigade ... ... 40 O U Collected on account of Board of Conservators, Waimakariri Rates, 1871 ... 340 6 9 Do do do 1872 ... 493 0 8 ________ 833 7 6 Refund from drainage account—Amount advanced at 16th November, 1871, from General City Fund n *° 31l £9400 10 0 PAYMENTS. £ c. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. Overdraft at Bank, 16th November, 1871 ... 1105 13 4 Repairs to main thoroughfares, Statement A 160 10 0 Forming and repairing streets, Statement A 254 18 7 Kerbing footpaths, do. 8... ... ... 295 13 9 Asphalting footpaths, do. C ... ... 69 0 9 The squares, do. D ... ... ... 32 7 10 Watering streets, do. E ... ... ... 105 8 6 Lighting public lamps, do. F ... ... 673 10 4 Sundry small works, do. G ... ... 171 14 8 Bridges and culverts, do. H ... ... 612 12 9 Quarry—Broken stone, do. I ... ... 361 13 6 J 3337 11 5 Scavengering and sweeping channels, Statement X ... ... ... ... 1000 15 7 Avon river and creeks, Statement L ... 48 6 2 1049 1 9 Repairs to buildings, plant, and fixtures, Statement M ... ... ... 225 7 8 Keep of horses, Statement N ... ... 114 16 4 * - 4726 17 2 Prevention of Fire, Statement O ... ..- 1213 19 9 Water supply, Statement P... ... 3126 VV3 ' . 1245 2 3 Salaries, Statement Q ... ... ... 800 0 0 Assistance of Rate Collector ... ..- 18 0 0 Office expenses, less charge for collecting: Waimakariri rates, &c. ... ... 203 4 3 Hackney carriages, printing, kc. ... ... 15 18 0 ——————————————— 1037 2 3 Insurance on buildings ... ... ... 22 15 0 Interest paid Bank ... ... ... 15 7 10 Law charges ... ... ... ... 50 10 10 Audit fees ... ... ... ... 6 6 0 Compiling Rate List and Assessing ... 71 0 0 165 19 8 Rural sports ... ... ... ... 5 0 0 Board of Conservators of Waimakariri—Paid on account of rates collected ... ... 539 5 9 Balance at Bank of New South Wales ... 675 9 7 £9400 10 0 GEORGE GORDON, Town Clerk. We the appointed Auditors, having examined the foregoing statement of accounts, and having compared the same with the vouchers, find it to be correct. THOMAS B. CRAIG,) »„,,,.*„„. H. E. ALPORT, \ Auditors. Christchurch, 29th November, 1872. [Certified as correct.! HENRY SAWTELL, Mayor. City Council Chamber, 18th DecemTjer, 1872. 12-20 DRAINAGE AND ANNUAL CASH ACCOUNT, FROM NOV. 16, 1871, TO NOV. 16, 1872. RECEIPTS. Ledger folio 12. £ s. d. Proceeds of Debentures—l6o of £50 each ... ~. ... ... 8000 0 0 Special drainage rate ... ... ... ... ... 493 0 8 Interest on current account ... ... ... ~. ... ... 18 6 5 Deposit on contracts ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 150 0 0 £8661 7 1 PAYMENTS, £ a. d. £ s. d. Repaid General City Fund, amount due November 16,1871 ... 1140 3 11 Paid for land ... ... ... ... ... ... 67 0 0 „ post and rails, and fencing... ... ... ... 236 7 1 „ wire and strainers... ... ... ... ... 184 4 1 „ erecting fence ... ... ... ... ... 184 611 „ excavating drain ... ... ... ... ... 778 16 0 „ timber and wharfage ... ... ... ... 1395 6 3 „ bricks ... ... ... ... ... ... 976 7 3 „ inverts and cement blocks ... ... ... ... 279 10 11 „ stone for channeling in streets and labor ... ... 244 11 6 r- 4346 9 0 Labor, Ferry road drain ... ... ... ... ... 10 4 1 Salaries ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 181 1 6 Debenture plate and stamps ... ... ... ... 61 2 9 Engineer's report, plans, maps, and advertising ... ... 72 4 9 Legal expenses ... ... •••. ... ... ... 167 11 8 — r- 472 0 8 Interest on Bank overdraft... ... ... ... ... 78 7 11 6047 6 7 Interest on debentures ... ... ... .... ... 172 10 0 Deposit on contracts repaid... ... ... ... ... 110 0 0 6329 15 7 Balance at Bank of New South Wales .... ... ... 233111 6 £8661 7 1 GEORGE GORDON, Town Cleric. We the appointed Auditors, having examined the foregoing statement of accounts, and compared the same with the vouchers and coupons, find it to be correct. THOS. B. CRAIG,) A n A iinTa H. E. ALPORT, '[Auditors. Chrißtchurch, November 29,1872. [Certified as correct.] HENKY SAWTELL, Mayor. City Council Chamber, 18th December, 1872. 12-20 3879 MR WM. FBEDK. MOORE, WANTED TCO PURCHASE, CIVIL ENGINEER AND MINING _,_. rnnss T-mFTI SURVEYOR; gAA TO fJQQ CROSS-BRED licensed Surveyor under General Government Land Transfer Act SHEEP OR_ LAMBS. May be CONSULTED at COOK-LAM F.OUBE MILES k CO., ' Chambers, I Christcharch, Nov. 1,1872. 1-5 2730112-11 3606 Christcliorcb.