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Southland Times, Issue 3311, 30 January 1879, Page 4

'--"--- 7 T'pQkiio tfotices. rpREASURER'S STATEMENT OF REVENUE AND EXPENDITURE For the year ending Ist December, 1878. revenue; expenditube. • Wharfage to date (per Railway Bank overdraft ... £1426 7 8 v- Department) : ... ... £2257 611 Interest on Bank Pilotage and port dues (per Cus- ~ overdraft ... 112 ,7 11 toms Department)... ... 1026. G 5 £1538 15 7 Useof diving apparatus ... 39 ,0 1 Harbor Board Office — Rents of endowment lands ... 296 19 0 Salary of Secretary Fines . ... - ... .. ... „ 0 5 0 and Treasurer, Contractors' deposits... ' ... 64 C 0 and" gratuity toBalance due to Colonial Bank:.. 2652 15 8 same..'. ■ ...' 261 13 4 Office. expenses ... / 212 4 3 - ' . Members' travelling expenses ... 5 9 1' • .. Election expenses 25 1 0 • v , - : 504 7 8 * . ,<■ . , Pilot Staff— Salaries of Harbor ' Master, pUots, > '\ ' signalman, and crews..'. ..'. 1177 2 6 Stores and contingencies at Bluff... - 359 12 3 1536 14 9 Engineers' services ... ..." 302 18 4 ■ ' Works — ''Wharf extension, 210 feet— balance paid on contract 937 1 8 Blasting Mid-chan-nel Rock — dynamite, wages, &c... 1092 6 10 Repairs of signalstation ... 105 0 6 Bore for artesian water... ... §2 0 3 ' • ' Progress payments --•-■- . ' - on account of con- •: tract for wharf •kerbing, taking ' offi/wharf angles, and erecting closets ... ... 71 4 0 Reservoir at Bluff, preUmtoaiy expenses, surveys, , &c 46 9 6 L 2304 2 9 Steam tug, preliminary expenses, , Harbor Master's -'* travelling ex- ' • - " penses, &c. ... 50 0 0 50 0 0 Refunds— contractor's deposit returned ... 100 0 0 lOOi 0 0 - £6336 19 1 . £6336 19 1 1878. Deer. I.— Balance to debit of Board at Colonial Bank ...£2652 15 8 ■ ■ G.* S. SEARLE, J '■ ' Treasurer, Bluff Harbor Bolard. I have audited this account, and examined the vouchers for the Receipts and Expenditure. I find the statement correct and the balance at the Bank accurately stated. ■ r hy. Mcculloch, Auditor. Examined, found correct, and settled, JOHN W. MITCHELL, Chairman. . • ' STATEMENT OF ESTIMATED ASSETS AND LIABILITIES 1 On Ist December, 1878. ASSETS. : . LIABILITIES. "Harbormaster's Department. ■ Overdraft atCoBraldings '...£9OO 0 0 Joriial Bank... £2652 15 8 Bnoys' ... 370 0 0 Interest on do. to Moorings ... 220 0 0 Ist December : 85 3 0 Boats... ..... 275 .0 0 — — £2737 18 8 Instruments ... 150 0 0 Outstanding Accounts. Stores . ....... .5.-0 ,0 Harbor Board Office Furniture 5 0 0 Office ... £55 0 0 £ 1,925 0 0 Harbor Master's . Harbor Board Office. ' Department... 20 0 0 Furniture and Stationery ... 60 0 0 Contractor for re- ...... Wharfage. pairing water- ! -In hands of Rail- • shoot ': " ... "" 21 10 0 way Depart- ' •*' .7' ' .' /7 ; '„. X 96 10 0 ment, Wel- Engineer's' services ../ 50 0 0 lington,tol6th ' Solicitor's Account : • ... 50 0 0 Nov., 1878 ...' 292 12 5 Architect's Abebunt ... 60 0 0 Estimated do to - Members' TraveUing Exist December, v penses ... ... ; 9 12 6 1878 ... 97 10 10 ; : Balance ... ... ... 70.426 2 6 Due by RaUway """"■' ; way Depart-, ment, Wellington, over- . . <■ charged com- -,y ....... mission .7. 22*16 9 '• : Due ; by Station-: '*} ■ master, Bluff, '•-/ •' -ca^h twice de- ; H - bited toßctod 7/3, 8 ;i Old :i -7accoiriits' i: ; ' ''"' s J outstanding, - £21,valuedat ' 7 0 0 ;427 3 8 Land Endowment. 35,634 acres pastoral land to Tarmgatnra District ..! 71,268 0 0 £73,680 3 8 ' Unrealisable Property. Wharf, with 6a Or 32p land Foreshore of Harbor, 1 mile contingent on reclamation ... ... ... 7 Signal Station, with 10 acres land .... PUot Station, with 4a Or 18p land Site for Offices at Campbelltown, £a, sections 4 and 5, block 12 • Site for Offices in Inver-cai-gUI, £a, sections 21 and 22, block 63 ... ... £73,680 3 £73,680 3 8 December 1, 1878.— Balance . 7 of assets oyer liabUities, exclusive of unrealisable pro- . Vf-. :- perty to. hands of Board-;,... £ 70,462 6 6 G. S. SEARLE, — '— — ; ■' Treasurer, Bluff Harbor Board. Examined, formd correct, and settled, JOHN W; MITCHELL, Chairman. STATEMENT OF CONTRA.CTS ENTERED INTO During YearEending Ist December, 1878 : Repairs of ■ Signal Station ; George} Weeks, contractor: amount, £105 6d. Paid to fuU. •Boi-efor Artesian Water; James McAlister, contractor ; amount, £52 3d. Paid in , full. -' Bluff Wharf —^Levelling, Kerbing, Taking-of Inside Angles, and Erection of Closets ; James Roberts, contractor ; amount, £250 18s, - ' Building of ' House for Junior Pilot ; David' McDougall, contractor ; amount, £554 7s fid. Building of Floating Lightship ; T. J. Thomson, contractor ; amount,' £360. Repairs of Water-shoot ; ~ Wm. Parson, contractor ; amount, £21 10s. ■ ' ' G. S. SEARLE, Treasurer, Bluff Harbor Board. "■" Examined, found correct; and settled, . • "• JOHN W. MITCHELL, Chairman. - . „

'' "O'LUFF HARBOR BOARI Notice is hereby given that the Nomina tion of one Member for the above Board f o - the .SUBURBAN' MUNICIPALITIES'* OI NORTH INVERCARGILL, SOUTH IN TERdARGILL, EAST INVERCARGILL AVENAL, and GLADSTONE will takeplaa ' "at" the" Council Chamber, EastTrivercargiU on Friday; the 31st inst., at noon. All nominations must be in form of th< v second schedule bf the Local Elections Act 1876, and be deUvered to the Returning Officer oh or before the above date, at thi hour mentioned ; and, in case of there beinj more than one person nominated, an electroi "for the same will take place on Monday, thi 10th of February. LEWIS LONGUET Returning Officer. January 23, 1879. TX U.N ED I.N CUP, 1879 A consultation on the above event will bi held by'3ooo subscribers at £1 each, to h divided 'as 'follows :— Fust prize. £1200 Second prize 1 .'/. GOO •Third prize • ... 300 Starters (divided) - GOO Non-starters (divided) ... GOO £3000- .. Crossed cheques, ,with exchange (Is) added and stamps for reply and result. , Early application for tickets necessary. - GEORGE DODSON,- --„ Treasurer. Address— Bos 27, Port Chalmers,