Provincial Financial Statements




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No. 1.

Statement shewing the estimated amount due to the Provinces.

Balance of Surplus Revenues due to Provinces as estimated by the Auditor-General, vide Estimate furnished to the Finance Committee and printed by order of the House of Representatives ...... £20,115 0 0

Land Deposits in hand received prior to the 30th of June, 1855, now first treated in account as Revenue in accordance with the Resolutions of the House of Representatives ............................................ £32,579 0 0

LESS.

New Zealand Company's Fourth ... £8,144 0 0

1-10th for probable refunds vide Resolution of the House of Representatives ................................. 3,258 0 0

1-20th for Surveys, vide ditto ditto . 1,629 0 0

13,031 0 0

19,548 0 0

£39,663 0 0

(Signed) CHARLES KNIGHT, Auditor-General.

October 16th, 1855.


No. 2.

Finance Statement.

Balance of Surplus Revenues due to Province, as per statement annexed ................................. £39,663
New Zealand Company's fourths outstanding on 30th June, 1855 ................................. 4,665
Do. Do. of Land Deposits, amounting to £32,579 ...... 8,144
Intestate Estates, &c. ................................. 6,362
One-tenth of Land Deposits retained to cover such sums as may have to be returned to purchasers, vide Resolution of House of Representatives ................................. 3,258
One-twentieth of do., for surveys ................................. 1,629
Te Hapukie's Land Purchase ................................. 4,500
Balance ................................. 2,438
£70,659
Balances in hands of Public Accountants on 30th June, 1855, exclusive of those held by the Commissioner of Crown Lands at Ahuriri, and the Sub-Collector of Customs at Wellington ................................. £40,659
Advances from the Union Bank of Australia ................................. 30,000
£70,659

(Signed) CHARLES KNIGHT, Auditor-General,

16th Oct., 1855.



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💰 Statement showing the estimated amount due to the Provinces

💰 Finance & Revenue
16 October 1855
Finance, Provincial revenue, Auditor-General, Land deposits, New Zealand Company
  • Charles Knight, Auditor-General

💰 Finance Statement regarding provincial balances and liabilities

💰 Finance & Revenue
16 October 1855
Finance, Provincial balances, Public accounts, Union Bank of Australia, Land purchase
  • Te Hapukie, Subject of land purchase

  • Charles Knight, Auditor-General