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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume VI, Issue 704, 27 May 1879, Page 3

A CCOUNT of the RECEIPTS an» EXPENDITURE of the COUNT'S -£*- OF COOK, for the Year ended 31st MARCH, 1879. RECEIPTS. £ s. d £ s. d. Balance in hand on the Ist April, 1878 ... 2018 19 9 General Rate ... 916 9 1 Grant of £ for £ on Rates collected under Provisions of the Financial Arrangements Act 482 3 5 On Account of Land Fund 7230 2 0 Approaches Waipoao Bridge 700 0 0 Share of Amount of £40,000 divided amongst Counties ... * 2222 4 6 ■ 10634 9 11 . From Licenses 849 11 0 Bank Interest on Monthly Balance ... 223 1110 Deposits on Contracts 85 0 0 1158 2 10 £14,728 17 , '■'.-''- EXPENDITURE. £ b. d. £ s. d. Repairs and Improvements to Roads ... 5958 9 1 Bridges, £378 25. ; Culverts, £347 17s. 6d. .725 19 6 Punts, £236 2s. Bd. ; Subsidies, £28 ... 264 2 8 6948 11 3 Approaches, Painting, &c, Waipaoa Bridge 375 13 8 Salaries 507 4 8 Rent 27 13 0 Railway Iron • 1529 16 3 Sundries— Printing, Advertising, Stationery Furniture, Election Expenses ..*. 709 10 7 2774 4 6 Balance m hand on the Ist April, 1878 ... 4629 12 2 £14,728 1 7 COOK COUtfTY COUNCIL. T3ETURN OF ASSETS AND LIABILITIES ON 31st MARCH, 1879. JLli LIABILITIES. £ s, d. £ s, d. To Balances Due on Contracts— Painting Waipaoa Bridge 28 0 0 Walls contract— Metalling 144 0 0 Quarrying 1500 yards Metal 166 0 0 Arai Bridge 1476 0 0 Trussel Bridge, Ormond-Opotiki Road 105 0 0 Bridle Track, Gisborne-Wairoa ... 500 0 0 Pipiwaka Bush Road 101 0 0 Clearing Side-drains and Outlets ... 100 0 0 Boland— Outlet drain, Ormond ... 27 0 0 Cuttings, Ormond Road 208 0 0 2855 0 0 „ C. D. Berry, Metalling and Tram Main* tenance 1122 0 0 „ Grant to Hospital ... 150 0 0 „ Grant to Waikohu Road Board 100 0 0 „ Grant to East Coast Roads 150 0 0 400 0 0 „ Tolago Bay Ferry—Extras 15 0 0 „ Forbes and Skeet's Aqcount 10 0 0 „ Unpaid Accounts, &c ... 20 0 0 „ Office Rents and Contingencies... ... 50 0 0 „ Salaries, £58 6s 8d ; Sundries, £20 ... 78 6 8 — 173 6 8 £4550 6 8 Outstanding Cheques, £10 and £3 7s 10d... 13 7 10 £4,563 14 6 ASSETS. £ H. d. £ s. d. By Balance to Credit Bank of New Zealand ... 4530 11 5 „ Rates Due 1007 3 4 „ Government Subsidy 916 9 1 „ Tools, Instruments, Furniture, &c. ... 100 0 0 „ Trucks, £250; Quarried Metal, £60 ... 310 0 0 410 0 0 „ Tologa Punt, £165 ; Iron Rails, £7400 7675 0 0 „ Rent of Patutahi 60 0 0 „ Wairoa Road, £500 ; Bridge, £50 ... 550 0 0 „ Cash in hand ... ..*. 113 4 1 £15,162 7 11 W. H. TUCKER, Clerk.

M. G. NASMITH, Watchmaker and Jeweller. rpHE CALICO FRONT will disapJ pear in a few days when the CURTAIN will rise to a MAGNIFICENT STOCK OF WATCHES IN GOLD AND SILVER, Suitable for ladies and gentlemen in great variety, and at all prices. Also, — JEWELLERY of the most Modern Description, an r inspection of which is most RESPECTFULLY INVITED. EVERY ARTICLE GUARANTEED TO BE WHAT IT IS SOLD FOR. All the VALUABLE and VARIED STOCK is Nevj, and having been bought in the best markets will be sold at lowest rates. Watches Repaired, Timed, and put in permanent going order. JEWELLERY OF ALL KINDS Mended and Repaired by skilful workmen. M. O. NASMITH, NEW PBEMISES, Gladstone Road. CLOSE OF THE Gisborone Rowing Club Season. ~\ yTEMBER^ of the above Club are -»J-L invited to attend a DINNER to be given at the MASONIC HOTEL on TUESDAY, 27th instant, at 8 p.m. Tickets can be obtained from Mr. Pagi. WM. RATOLIFFE, Hon. Sec.