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Clutha Leader, Volume V, Issue 216, 30 August 1878, Page 4

■.. , < New Advertisements. BENEVOLENT INSTITUTION CARNIVAL. THE GRAND EXHIBITION, FANCY FAIR, and BRUCE AUCTION, Held to supplement the ordinary annual income of the Benevolent Institution, WUI be Opened at Messrs HNGLIS'S NEW WAREHOUSE, George-street, DUNEDIN. ON SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 7th, At 2 o'clock p.m., And wUI Re-op^n DaUy during the ensuing week at the same hour. THE ENTERTAINMENTS WiU consist of an Exhibition of Works of Art and Scientific Instruments, including the Microscope, the Graphescope, etc., etc., Models of Buildings and Machinery, Printing, Lithographic, and other Machinery at work, Specimens of Handicraft, the Electric Light, Maori, Fiji, and other Polynesian Curiosities, with a host of interesting objects kindly lent for the occasion ; Music (Vocal and Instrumental"*, including performances by the MUitary, Railway, Caledonian, and other Bands ; and Dancing from 8 to 10 o'clock p.m. A FANCY FAIR of Works of Ornament and Utility contributed by the Ladies of Otago ; and GRAND BRUCE AUCTION of Grain, . Flour, Dairy Produce, arid all other imaginable Merchandise sent in by the Citizens and Rural Population, to aid the funds of this most deserving Charitable Institution. THE RAILWAY AUTHORITIES have Überally arranged to issue return tickets to Dunedin and back at a SINGLE FARE to holders of Carnival Tickets, which may be purchased at aU Railway Stations in Otago. The Committee earnestly urge the public to second its efforts by contributing any miscellaneous articles of property which they may have to spare, towards the accomplishment of this useful work. Farm Produce, Books, Pictures, Toys, Watches, Clocks, Clothing, Confectionery, Tobacco, Pipes, Matches — in fact, anything and everything— from a Diamond Ring to a Tooth brush — from a Stalled Ox to a dozen of New Laid Eggs wiH be thankfuUy received. The Railways will receive and convey all goods Free of Charge, and the Secretary, on receipt of an intimation to that effect, will send for any articles contributed, either for sale or exhibition. MUlion Prices : Admission One Shil. ling j children under 14, Sixpence. JAMES JAMES, Honorary Secretary. JgOARD OF CONSERVATORS FOR THE CLUTHA RIVER. Abstract of Receipts and Expenditure for the period ending 31st May, 1878. Receipts. Rents of reserves ... £1442 8 2 Interest account 43 5 0 Government grant for Balclutha Jetty 250 0 0 Sale of pre-emptive right of reserve 546 0 0 £2281 13 2 Expenditure. Advertising, printing, and station- - cry ... £11 18 0 Clerk's salary — 2 years 50 0 0 Postages and incidental expenses ... 5 7 6 Clearing river — Plant and Material ... £167 11 3 Engineer's report .-.. 22 13 0 Wages ... ... ... 252 410 Repairs and miscellaneous expenses ... 36 511 478 15 0 Port Molyneux Jetty 11 15 0 Cash in hand and in Bank 1723 17 8 £2281 13 2 I have examined the above abstract and compared it with the Treasurer's books, the Bank pass-book, and the vouchers for the receipts and payments, and I declare it to be correct as an Abstract of Receipts and Payments : but the proviso in section 4 of the Clutha River Trust Reserves Act 1874, has not been compHed with. (Signed) H. LIVINGSTON. The above accounts were passed at the adjourned annual meeting of the Board, held 20th August, 1878. THOS. BRYDONE, 674 Chairman. TVT 0 T TO 1 E. POISON wiH be laid for dogs on Carterhope from this date. The owners of aU dogs found on the above property, will be, prosecuted. A ; WILLIAM AYSON, , 671 Carterhope, Kaihiku. ,