Provincial financial statement




Comparative Statement of Estimate and Expenditure—(Continued.)

DEPARTMENTS. Amount voted for the Year. Amount Expended. Unexpended. Excess of Expenditure over Vote. Portion of Excess covered by votes of 7th Session, but not included in an Appropriation Bill.
Brought on £ 11,531 15 0 £ 11,817 12 6 £ 1,226 1 5 £ 1,511 18 11 £ s d
Public Works, viz. :-
Provincial Engineer ... s 300 0 300 0 0 ...... ...... none
Do. ... c 150 0 152 2 6 ...... 2 2 6 all
North road ... 500 0 1898 6 0 ...... 1,398 6 0 all
Ferry road ... 2100 0 1932 2 6 167 17 6 ...... ......
Governor's bay road ... 300 0 667 16 7 ...... 367 16 7 all
Gollan's bay road ... 200 0 153 19 11 46 0 1 ...... ......
Current repairs ... 350 0 536 8 3 ...... 186 8 3 all
Road south of Christchurch 50 0 55 0 0 ...... 5 0 0 all
Rakaia Ferry ... 300 0 ...... 300 ...... ......
Metalling Sumner Rd. 2000 0 ...... 2000 ...... ......
Avon cutting ... 450 0 ...... 450 ...... ......
Buoy and Ball at Sumner 30 0 ...... 30 ...... ......
Staking the Heathcote 50 0 ...... 50 ...... ......
Lower Lincoln road ... ...... 68 8 5 ...... 68 8 5 all
Riccarton road ... ...... 51 10 6 ...... 51 10 6 all
Akaroa roads & bridges ...... 127 7 2 ...... 127 7 2 all
Improving Bridle Path ...... 221 2 0 ...... 221 2 0 all
Land Office safe ... ...... 23 12 ...... 23 12 0 all
Enlargement of Gaol ...... 311 17 6 ...... 311 17 6 300 0 0
Market Place bridge, ...... 9 9 0 ...... 9 9 0 none
Christchurch (a) ...... 937 0 ...... 937 0 0 none
Sumner road (a) ... ...... 127 15 ...... 127 15 0 none
Lyttelton jetty (a) ... ...... 12 10 ...... 12 10 0 none
Hagley lodge bridge (b) ...... 54 16 6 ...... 54 16 6 none
Survey of Port hills (c) ...... 1 13 6 ...... 1 13 6 none
Christchurch lock-up ...... 6 16 6 ...... 6 16 6 none
Goverment Offices
sundry repairs ...... 14 4 0 ...... 14 4 0 none
Loss and waste on
issue of stores, tim-
ber & c. expended ...... ...... ...... ...... ......
on public works
Imprest to E. Dobson
on account of sur-
veys to be account- ...... 20 0 0 ...... 20 0 0 none
ed for
£ 18,311 15 0 19,501 10 4 4,269 19 0 5,459 14 4

(a)—Included in votes of 1855-6,but not paid within the year.
(b)—This amount has been refunded by private persons.
(c)—Ordered in pursuance of a Resolution of the Provincial Council.

JOHN MARSHMAN, Provincial Auditor.



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🏘️ Comparative Statement of Estimates and Expenditure for the Year ending 31st March, 1857, Province of Canterbury (continued from previous page)

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
Canterbury, Provincial Government, Financial Statement, Estimates, Expenditure, Budget, Public Works
  • E. Dobson, Received imprest on account of surveys

  • John Marshman, Provincial Auditor