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ACCOUNT OF THE REVENUE COLLECTED IN DEPARTMENTS OF THE GENERAL GOVERNMENT IN THE PROVINCE OF CANTERBURY.
In the Quarter ending 31st March, 1854.
Compiled from the Periodical Returns furnished by the heads of the several Departments.
Customs:
| LYTTLETON. | AKAROA. | |
|---|---|---|
| GROSS RECEIPTS | 1991 6 7 | 201 6 1 |
| Retained for service of Customs’ Department | 240 10 4 | 57 14 0 |
| NET RECEIPTS | 1750 16 3 | 143 12 1 |
| Payable to the General Government | 583 12 0 | 47 17 3 |
| Payable to the Provincial Government | 1167 4 3 | 95 14 10 |
Crown Lands:
The sum of £16,507 10s. has been deposited with the Commissioner during the Quarter ended 31st March, by applicants for land, which sum will not be brought to account till the sales are completed.
Harbor Department:
Pilotage (a) ... ... ... ... £32 0 0
(a) The whole of the Pilotage up to £50 is received by the Harbor-Master. This amount does not therefore appear in the receipts of Provincial Revenue.
H. G. GOULAND, Provincial Auditor.
RETURN OF IMMIGRATION AND EMIGRATION.
At Port Victoria, for the Quarter ending 31st of March, 1854.
| PLACES. | IMMIGRATION. | EMIGRATION. |
|---|---|---|
| ADULTS. | ADULTS. | |
| Males. | Females. | |
| Great Britain | 21 | 16 |
| New South Wales | 3 | 2 |
| COASTWISE. | ||
| Wellington | 8 | 4 |
| Nelson | 1 | |
| Auckland | ||
| Otago | 1 | |
| New Plymouth | ||
| Totals | 34 | 22 |
JOHN PARSONS, Harbour Master.
Harbor Office,
Lyttelton, 31st March, 1854.
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Account of Revenue and Expenditure for Canterbury Province
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💰 Finance & Revenue31 March 1854
Financial report, Revenue, Expenditure, Canterbury, Quarterly report
- H. G. Gouldand, Provincial Auditor
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Immigration, Emigration, Port Victoria, Quarterly report
- John Parsons, Harbour Master
Canterbury Provincial Gazette 1854, No 12