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Oamaru Mail, Volume I, Issue 246, 5 February 1877, Page 3

It seems probable that the elephant will Boon become extinct. According to a statement made at a recent meeting of the Paris Geographical Society, England imports annually twelve hundred thousand pounds of ivory, to obtain which it is necessary to kill thirty thousand elephants a year. The total annual destruction of these animals is estimated at one hundred thousand.

LATE AD¥ES?TIS£PrISHTSF IJEIST OAM ARU PERMANENT BUILDING SOCIETY. FIRST HALF-YEARLY ACCOUNT. GENERAL CASH ACCOUNT. £ s. d. £ s. cl. To Entrance Fees H 7 6 3 ~ TransferFee3 0 IS 6 lIS 4 9 „ Subscriptions ... 905 0 0 „ Repayments... ... 174 8 9 ~ De bentures sold ... ... 410 0 0 „ Overdraft secured on Debentures Deposited 'with Bank ... 2953 0 II 3393 0 11 Insurances .. 19 10 £4609 19 3 Cr. £ s. d. £ s. d. Bv Registration Fee 5 5 0 „ Advertising ... 41 9 3 „ Stationery ... Hl4 6 Office Furniture ... ... 13 13 10 Peed Box ... 2 5 0 Iron Safe ... 16 10 0 61 8 9 32 S 10 „ Insurances ... ... ... 16 19 10 ~ Interest ... ... 23 0 ~ Discount „ Avauces on Mortgages ... 4MI 5 0 ~ Rent to Sept. ISth... ... 6 10 0 „ Secretary—Salary to Sept. ISth 31 0 0 „ Deficiency, Returned Cheque 9 10 „ Exchange ... ... 0 1.0 Secretary on hand ... ... 60 0 in* t' £4609 19 3 ' LIABILITIES AND ASSETS ACCOUNT. Dr. £ s. d. £ s. d. To Rent Account 71 3 0 923 10 0 341S 11 11 2 5 0 337 2 1 £4752 12 0 d. 15 1 0 10 19 65 7 6 Present Yalue of Repayments to become due ... 4721 4 0 £4752 12 0 We have Carefully Examined the Foregoing Account?, and find them Correctly Stated, and the Disbursements Properly Vouched Jar. JOHNH. RARE, ) , , r . J. CHURCH, ) Autllfcols '- -JOHN HARDY, Secretary. Oamaru, December 30th, 1576. 414 OAMARU HARBOR BOARD. THE usuaf Fortnightly Meeting of the Harbour Board will be held in the eard Room, Harbor-street, on RIDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1877, at 2 p.m. THOS. FORRESTER, 415 Seeretarv.