✨ Financial Statement
PROVINCE OF CANTERBURY.
Statement of Receipts and Payments by the Provincial Treasurer during the year ending 31st March, 1856.
PAYMENTS.
| £ s. d. | |
|---|---|
| Superintendent’s Department | 554 19 0 |
| Provincial Council | 580 19 5 |
| Provincial Secretary’s Department | 494 8 0 |
| Treasurer’s | 221 6 6 |
| Auditor’s | 102 3 6 |
| Solicitor’s | 300 0 0 |
| Supreme Court | 35 16 6 |
| Registration | 463 9 10 |
| Resident Magistrate’s | 331 7 0 |
| Sheriff and Gaol | 625 6 3 |
| Police | 796 12 0 |
| Medical (Hospital) | 450 0 0 |
| (Charitable) | 210 0 1 |
| Coroner’s | 23 0 3 |
| Harbor | 332 7 8 |
| Inspector of Sheep | 370 0 0 |
| Printing and Stationery | 412 2 1 |
| Office Expenses (Rent, Fuel, &c.) | 158 9 10 |
| Collecting Census | 62 5 0 |
| Reception of the Governor | 200 0 0 |
| Miscellaneous services | 161 5 11 |
| Akaroa | 252 6 0 |
| The Canterbury Association Estate, advance to pay first year’s Interest on Debentures | 1,687 14 11 |
| Public Works | 10,137 16 3 |
| Education | 1,205 8 9 |
| Immigration | 1,831 2 3 |
| Balance in the Treasury, carried down | 1,699 10 4 |
Total Payments | £22,000 7 0 |
RECEIPTS.
| £ s. d. | |
|---|---|
| Customs | 3,979 4 10 |
| Crown Lands | 3,669 6 8 |
| Post Office | 5 2 7 |
| Registration Deeds | 233 7 5 |
| Resident Magistrate’s Court, Fees | 161 9 3 |
| Fines | 239 17 6 |
| Auctioneers’ Licenses | 324 8 0 |
| Publicans’ | 500 0 0 |
| Registration of Dogs | 51 10 0 |
| Repayment of cost of repairing Heathcote Ferry Punt | 22 7 0 |
| Incidental Receipts | 56 14 1 |
| Immigration (repayment of Passage money) | 1,032 0 0 |
| The General Government refund of Expenses of Natives in Hospital | 40 13 10 |
| Ditto refund of portion of Expenses of Resident Magistrate’s Department | 175 0 0 |
| Ditto amount due to this province according to the Auditor General’s distribution of surplus General Revenue | 1,506 0 0 |
| Balance in the Treasury on the 31st March, 1855 | 11,702 16 2 |
Total Receipts | £23,699 17 4 |
JOHN MARSHMAN,
Provincial Auditor.
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Canterbury Provincial Gazette 1856, No 11
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- JOHN MARSHMAN, Provincial Auditor