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ACCOUNT OF REVENUE AND EXPENDITURE FOR THE PROVINCE OF
CANTERBURY,
For the Quarter ending March 31, 1854.
Receipts
| LYTTELTON | AKAROA | TOTAL | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Customs | 1167 4 3 | 95 14 10 | 1262 19 1 |
| Crown Lands | 990 0 0 | ... | 990 0 0 |
| Post Office | ... | 1 0 5 | 1 0 5 |
| Fees and Fines, Resident Magistrate’s Court | 55 14 6 | 20 16 2 | 76 10 8 |
| Incidental Receipts | 2 17 0 | ... | 2 17 0 |
Total Receipts | 2215 15 9 | 117 11 5 | 2333 7 2 |
Expenditure
| SALARIES | CONTINGENCIES | TOTAL | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Superintendent’s Department | 125 0 0 | 40 14 7 | 165 14 7 |
| Provincial Council | 28 10 0 | 18 14 9 | 47 4 9 |
| Provincial Treasurer’s Department | 112 10 0 | 21 3 6 | 133 13 6 |
| Auditor’s do. | 37 10 0 | 2 14 0 | 40 4 0 |
| Resident Magistrate’s do. | 10 8 4 | 1 16 0 | 12 4 4 |
| Police do. | 98 0 0 | 6 14 6 | 104 14 6 |
| Sheriff and Gaol, do. | 24 18 0 | 41 13 1 | 66 11 1 |
| Medical do. | 54 0 0 | 16 10 1 | 70 10 1 |
| Charitable Aid | ... | 22 0 5 | 22 0 5 |
| Harbor Master’s Department | 70 0 0 | 12 19 6 | 82 19 6 |
| Printing | ... | 52 12 9 | 52 12 9 |
| Inspector of Sheep Department | ... | 25 0 0 | 25 0 0 |
| Public Record do. | ... | 3 10 0 | 3 10 0 |
| Public Works do. | ... | 138 3 7 | 138 3 7 |
| Akaroa | ... | 2 2 11 | 70 2 11 |
Total Expenditure | 653 16 4 | 381 9 8 | 1035 6 0|
Balance Summary
Balance in the Treasury on the 31st December, 1853:
- £462 8 6 at Lyttelton
- 35 0 7 at Akaroa
- Total: 497 9 1 (a)
Receipts during the Quarter: 2333 7 2
Total: 2830 16 3
Payments during the Quarter: 1035 6 0
Balance on 31st March, 1854:
- £1695 2 8 at Lyttelton
- 100 7 7 at Akaroa
- Total: £1795 10 3 (b)
(a) viz. This sum exceeds the balance shown on the statement published in the “Gazette” of the 26th January last by £3 0s. 10d., which comprised certain advances made by the General Government at Akaroa, since repaid by the Provincial Treasurer at Lyttelton.
(b) viz. Mem. There is a further sum of £29 18s. 9d. in the hands of the Sub-Treasurer at Akaroa, advanced from the Customs Department at Akaroa, to be refunded to the Collector at Lyttelton.
H. G. GOULD,
Provincial Auditor
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💰 Account of Revenue and Expenditure for Canterbury Province
💰 Finance & Revenue31 March 1854
Financial report, Revenue, Expenditure, Canterbury, Quarterly report
- H. G. Gould, Provincial Auditor
Canterbury Provincial Gazette 1854, No 12