✨ Provincial Financial Statement
PROVINCE OF CANTERBURY.
Statement of Receipts and Payments by the Provincial Treasury for the quarter ending 31st March, 1855.
| PAYMENTS: | Salaries. | Contingencies. | Total. |
|---|---|---|---|
| £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | |
| Superintendent’s Department | 125 0 0 | 12 10 0 | 137 10 0 |
| Provincial Council | 45 5 0 | 54 10 6 | 99 15 6 |
| Do. Secretary’s Department | 88 9 1 | 95 14 4 | 184 3 5 |
| Do. Treasurer’s Do. | 112 10 0 | 17 9 0 | 129 19 0 |
| Do. Audit Do. | 27 5 8 | 1 18 0 | 29 3 8 |
| Do. Solicitor’s Do. | 88 9 8 | 46 9 10 | 134 19 6 |
| Supreme Court | 0 0 0 | 30 6 0 | 30 6 0 |
| Registrar’s Department | 64 4 11 | 17 12 0 | 81 16 11 |
| Sheriff and Gaol | 27 0 0 | 62 12 2 | 89 12 2 |
| Police | 112 5 0 | 11 10 0 | 123 15 0 |
| Medical | 54 0 0 | 25 18 0 | 79 18 0 |
| Charitable Aid | 0 0 0 | 45 7 4 | 45 7 4 |
| Coroner | 0 0 0 | 1 6 9 | 1 6 9 |
| Harbor | 70 0 0 | 13 5 0 | 83 5 0 |
| Inspector of Sheep | 75 0 0 | 10 0 0 | 85 0 0 |
| Education | 0 0 0 | 235 10 10 | 235 10 10 |
| Public Works | 0 0 0 | 369 0 6 | 369 0 6 |
| Provincial Engineer’s Department | 95 0 0 | 9 16 4 | 104 16 4 |
| Immigration | 0 0 0 | 10,000 0 0 | 10,000 0 0 |
| Printing | 0 0 0 | 57 17 10 | 57 17 10 |
| Akaroa | 68 0 0 | 2 8 0 | 70 8 0 |
| ------------- | ---------------- | ------------- | |
| 1052 9 4 | 11,221 2 5 | 12,173 11 9 |
| RECEIPTS: | Lyttelton. | Akaroa. | Total. |
|---|---|---|---|
| £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | |
| Customs | 977 8 4 | 23 6 3 | 1,000 14 7 |
| Post Office | 0 0 0 | 1 7 6 | 1 7 6 |
| Publicans’ Licenses | 0 0 0 | 5 0 0 | 5 0 0 |
| Resident Magistrate’s Court, Fees | 45 1 0 | 12 12 4 | 57 13 4 |
| Do. Fines | 17 1 0 | 5 12 0 | 22 13 0 |
| Registration | 50 13 10 | 4 2 6 | 54 16 4 |
| Incidental Receipts | 14 15 0 | 3 9 0 | 18 4 0 |
| ------------ | -------------- | ------------- | |
| 1,104 19 2 | 55 9 7 | 1,160 8 9 |
Balance in Treasury, 31st December, 1854, brought down ... 22,715 19 2
Balance in Treasury, 31st March, Lyttelton ... 11,641 1 3
Do. Akaroa ... 61 14 11
| |-------------|-------------|--------------|
| | 23,876 7 11| |
John Marshman, Provincial Auditor.
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Canterbury Provincial Gazette 1855, No 8
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🏘️ Statement of Receipts and Payments by the Provincial Treasury
🏘️ Provincial & Local GovernmentFinancial Statement, Receipts, Payments, Canterbury, Quarterly
- John Marshman, Provincial Auditor