Auckland Provincial Gazette – 1856 – No. 30

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✨ Financial Statement



Superintendent's Office,
Auckland, 12th November, 1856.

THE following Return, showing the immediate liabilities and the amount of money at the disposal of the Provincial Government at this date, is published for general information.

J. WILLIAMSON,
Superintendent.

AN ESTIMATE of the ASSETS and LIABILITIES of the AUCKLAND PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT, on the 11th November, 1856, on account of CURRENT EXPENDITURE.

ASSETS. £ s. d. LIABILITIES. £ s. d.
In account with Union Bank of Australia ... 17,728 2 4 Salaries and Contingent Expenses for October, and sundry accounts payable ... 1,000 0 0
Debentures, purchase money payable ... 500 0 0 Interest on Debentures to date ... 1,000 0 0
Land Revenue, due on account of sales in October ... 400 0 0 Subsidies for Local and Sydney Steamers to 31st December ... 2,250 0 0
Provincial Revenue, due for October ... 100 0 0 Rifles ordered from England ... 1,000 0 0
" on account of Assisted Passages ... 600 0 0 Immigration, on account of Assisted Passages—NOTE. ... 5,000 0 0
General Government, on account of Customs Revenue at Out-stations, and Government House Furniture ... 500 0 0 Deposits, Hospital and Grammar-school Trusts ... 1,004 18 6
Election Expenses ... 500 0 0
£19,828 2 4 11,754 18 6
PUBLIC WORKS,—liabilities under contracts 8,000 0 0
£19,754 18 6

NOTE.—This sum is required to meet the passage money for 300 persons, for whom the Provincial Agent in London is authorised, at this date, to provide passages to this Province.

R. F. PORTER,
Provincial Treasurer.

12th November, 1856.



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💰 Auckland Provincial Government Financial Statement

💰 Finance & Revenue
12 November 1856
Financial Statement, Assets, Liabilities, Provincial Government, Auckland
  • J. Williamson, Superintendent
  • R. F. Porter, Provincial Treasurer