Provincial financial statement




PROVINCE OF CANTERBURY.

Statement of Receipts and Payments by the Provincial Treasurer, for the Quarter ending 31st March, 1857.

PAYMENTS. Salaries. Contingencies Totals.
£ s d £ s d £ s d
Superintendent's Department ...... 125 0 0 12 10 0 137 10 0
Provincial Council ...... 75 0 0 21 3 6 96 3 6
Provincial Secretary's Department... 125 0 0 23 15 7 148 15 7
" Treasurer's " ... 62 10 0 0 0 0 62 10 0
" Auditor's " ... 25 0 0 0 15 0 25 15 0
" Solicitor's " ... 75 0 0 0 0 0 75 0 0
Resident Magistrate's " ... 64 11 1 75 0 0 139 11 1
Registration " ... 87 10 0 19 15 0 107 5 0
Sheriff and Gaol " ... 31 10 0 65 14 7 97 4 7
Police " ... 308 3 10 27 7 10 335 11 8
Waste Lands' Board " ... 205 17 0 40 8 6 246 5 6
Survey " ... 378 6 8 140 16 8 519 3 4
Medical (Hospital) " ... 48 10 0 23 15 2 72 5 2
" (Charitable Aid) " ... 0 0 0 36 2 6 36 2 6
Coroner's " ... 0 0 0 16 5 0 16 5 0
Harbor " ... 70 0 0 16 11 0 86 11 0
Inspector of Sheep " ... 75 0 0 0 0 0 75 0 0
Printing and Stationery ...... 0 0 0 113 16 4 113 16 4
Office Expenses—Rent, &c. ...... 0 0 0 37 19 6 37 19 6
Census ...... 0 0 0 5 0 0 5 0 0
Akaroa ...... 68 0 0 2 0 0 70 0 0
Imprest Account, (Native Land Purchases) ...... 0 0 0 15 0 0 15 0 0
Miscellaneous Expenditure ...... 0 0 0 4 0 0 4 0 0
Public Works ...... 100 0 0 3841 5 6 3941 5 6
Education ...... 0 0 0 287 14 0 287 14 0
Immigration ...... 12 10 0 67 17 1 80 7 1
£1927 8 7 4894 12 9 6822 1 4
Balance carried down—Christchurch 2295 15 8
Akaroa 153 11 6 2449 7 2
£9271 8 6

RECEIPTS. Christchurch. Akaroa. Totals.
£ s d £ s d £ s d
Customs ...... 1637 15 3 46 5 3 1684 0 6
Crown Lands—Land Sales ...... 3061 0 6 0 0 0 3061 0 6
" Pasturage Licenses ...... 731 9 5 0 0 0 731 9 5
" Timber Licenses ...... 13 10 0 1 0 0 14 10 0
" Repayment for Surveys 72 15 0 0 0 0 72 15 0
Resident Magistrate's Court—Fees 67 17 3 1 4 6 69 1 9
" " " Fines 115 16 0 0 5 0 116 1 0
Registration Fees ...... 36 1 6 0 0 0 36 1 6
Incidental Receipts, viz. :—
Registration of Dogs ...... 30 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0
Proceeds of Sale of Steamer Alma 80 4 0 0 0 0 80 4 0
Fees from Patients in Hospital ... 6 2 6 0 0 0 6 2 6
Immigration—Repayment of Passage money by assisted Immigrants
—English ...... 346 6 0 0 0 0 346 6 0
Ditto—Melbourne ...... 3 8 0 0 0 0 3 8 0
Imprest—(Hamilton)—repaid ...... 150 0 0 0 0 0 150 0 0
£6352 5 5 48 14 9 6401 0 2
Balance brought down from 31st December, 1856 ...... 2880 8 4
£9281 8 6

JOHN MARSHMAN, Provincial Auditor.



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Canterbury, Provincial Treasurer, Financial Statement, Receipts, Payments, Quarter ending 31 March 1857
  • John Marshman, Provincial Auditor