MECHANICS' INSTITUTE.
His Excellency the Lieutenant- Governor accompanied by Mr. Hamilton, Mr. Ortnond, and several natives, proceeded on Monday to the WaSrau in the Carbon. We understand it is the 'intention of his Excellency to proceed from thence to the Kaikoras, and if possible through the interior to Port Cooper.
In account with Treasurer from May 7th to Nov. sth 1849. D*. May 7. To cash paid for candles and firewood 3 2 6 Freight per Ennerdale 110 Cartage 0 ] 6 Advertisements stationery, &c. 2 7 2 Bookbinder's ac. 1 0 0 Carpenter's ac. & repairing lock .076 Remittance per Mariner 10 0 0 Bank premium _^ on do. . .". ... 0 4 0 Mr. Bushell, as Librarian, 26 weeks at 6s. per week 7 16 0 Rent of premises in Kumu Toto street, 26 weeks at 6s. per week 7 16 0 Allowance 5 pr ct. commission for collecting sub- ' scriptions £35 toMr.Bushell. 1 15 0 To balance 5 4 10 MO 15 6 1849. Cb. May 7, By balance of last year's account. 2 7 7 .. interest for last year's account in Savings' Bank not previously credited 0 4 8 . . subscriptions paid, due last May 3 0 0 . . balance account paid by Independent newspaper office . . 0 3 3 .. 38 yearly subscriptions paid.. 19 0 0 .. .. 64 half „ „.. 16 0 0 £10 15 6 Audited the above accounts and found correct. (Signed) Thomas M'Kenzie. (Signed) W. Evebbxt. H. J. Duncan, Treasurer, Wellington, November 5, 184 9.
The Balance Sheet of the Wellington Athen£vm and Mechanics' Institute.
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New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, Volume VI, Issue 446, 10 November 1849, Page 2
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253MECHANICS' INSTITUTE. New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, Volume VI, Issue 446, 10 November 1849, Page 2
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