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Daily Southern Cross, Volume XXVI, Issue 4046, 10 August 1870, Page 1

Notices.

CITY OF AUCKLAND {ASSESSMENT GENERAL AND SEWERAGE RATES. City Board of Commissioners' Office, Auckland, August 8, 1870. NOTICE is hereby given that the Commissioners, under the City Board Act, 1863, the City Board Act, 1863, Amendment Act, and the City Board Act Amendment Act, 1865, intend upon MONDAY, the 15th day of August, 1870, to mako a GENERa], RATE of Eightpence per Pound, and also a SEWERAGE RATE of One Penny per Pound, on the Rateable Value of Property assessable under the said Acts and Amendment Acts, from the period from 1st June, 1870, to 30th November 1870 ; and that a Statement of the proposed rate is deposited in the office of the Collector of Rates, Canada Buildings, Queen-street, for inspection by the Ratepayers, of all which notice is hereby given in terms of the said Act and Amendment Acts. By order of the Board. P. A. PHILIPS, Chairman.

THE SITUATION OF FOREMAN OF WORKS. City Board of Commissioners' Office, Auckland, August 8, 1870. r F^HE City Board of Commissioners are 5 prepared to receive APPLICATIONS for a FOREMAN OF WORKS. Candidates ate requested to forward their letters, enclosing testimonials, addressed to bhe Chairman, who will receive applications until 12 o'clock on MONDAY, the 15th August next. By order of the Board. P. A. PHILIPS, Chairman.

DUST AND SHOP SWEEPINGS. City Board of Commissioners' Office, Auckland, August 9, 1870. NOTICE is hereby given that the AREA for the REMOVAL of SHOP SWEEP[NGS, &c, under the present contract has jeen INCREASED. Until further notice the Dust Carts, with a 3ell attached, will proceed at the hour of 8 j'clocka.m. on TUESDAY and FRIDAY n each week for the purpose aforesaid jhrough the following streets : — Queen- street, West Queen-street, Wake-leld-street, Princes-street, Shortland-street, Chancery-street, High-street, Vulcan-lane, Wyndham-street, Victoria -street, Elliottjtreet, Wellesley-atreet, Cook-street to Hob-ion-street, Hobson-street, Chapel-street, Durham-street, and Mills - lane, Upper Jueen-street, up to the embankment, Albertjtreet, Moore-street. By order of the Board. P. A. PHILIPS, Chairman.

NOTICE is hereby given that JAMES SKENE, of Grahamstown, in the District of Hauraki, in the Province of Auckand, Auctioneer, has This Day FILED in the Supreme Court of New Zealand, at Auckand, a DECLARATION" that he is UNABLE to MEET his ENGAGEMENTS with his CREDITORS, in pursuance of the provisions of the Bankruptcy Act, 1867, and ;he Bankruptcy Act Amendment Act, L868. Dated this eighth day of August, 1870. BEVERIDGE & RITCHIE, Solicitors for the said James Skene. NOTICE ia hereby given, in pursuance of the Bankruptcy Acts, 1867 and 1868, ;hat HENRY CHARLES TRIPP, of Newion, in the suburbs of Auckland, Painter, las This Day been ADJUDGED * BANKRUPT within the true intent and meaning )f these Acts; and that the First MEETING >f CREDITORS will be held on TUESDAY, ;he 16th day of August instant, at the Office )f the Provisional Trustee in Bankruptcy, Supreme Court-house, Auckland. Dated this 9th day of August, 1870. C. LUDLOW H. JOY, High-street, Bankrupt's Solicitor.

IN BANKRUPTCY. NOTICE is hereby given that the MEETING of CREDITORS of THOMAS BOURNE, of Shortland, Miner, called the first meeting, held on Monday, the 8th August instant, at the office of the Provisional Trustee, Supreme Court-house, Auckland, waa adjourned until MONDAY, the 15th day of August, when it will be held at same place and hour. (Signed) THOMAS BOURNE. Dated 9th August, 1870. THE NEW TARIFF. | _____ ( TO IMPORTERS AND OTHERS. ; DRAW your BREADSTUFFS from the ! SOUTH, and add another link to the chain of colonial prosperity by keeping the money in the colony. The undersigned ( having _ had nearly 30 years' experience as a Grain-buyer in the Australasian Colonies) OFFERS his SERVICES as AGENT for the PURCHASE of FLOUR, WHEAT, OATS, BARLEY, MALT, &c«; also of DAIRY PRODUCE (Cheese, Butter, Bacon, &c), from the farfamed Canterbury Province. Address : FREDERICK FISHER, Commission Merchant and Ship Agent, Cashel-street, Christchurch, Canterbury. NO T I C E. ALL PARTIES INDEBTED to, the late firm of R. WHITS0N& CO. are re« ousted to PAY the same to - • " ' ' M. S. XEERSj , Accountant 49, Queen-street. nVTOTiP^'— The undersigned will not hold XV iinwelf RESPONSIBLE 'for DEBTS contracted in his name.— AtAK BJOLUX,— lh»mti f Aoguit&, 1878, < •