PROVINCE OF CANTERBURY.

ABSTRACT

OF RECEIPTS AND PAYMENTS BY THE PROVINCIAL TREASURER FOR THE YEAR ENDING 30th SEPTEMBER, 1859.

PAYMENTS.

| Executive— | | | |
| Superintendent’s Office | 700 | 0 | 0 |
| Provincial Secretary’s ditto | 791 | 5 | 0 |
| Ditto Treasurer’s ditto | 410 | 16 | 8 |
| Ditto Auditor’s ditto | 145 | 16 | 8 |
| Ditto Solicitor’s ditto | 200 | 0 | 0 |
| General Expenses | 236 | 13 | 8 |
| | 2484 | 12 | 2 |

| Legislative— | | | |
| Provincial Council | 457 | 19 | 6 |
| Returning Officer’s Department | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| | 459 | 19 | 6 |

| Administration of Justice—| | | |
| Supreme Court | 190 | 0 | 4 |
| Gaol | 1027 | 12 | 5 |
| Registration | 543 | 2 | 0 |
| Police | 2107 | 12 | 10 |
| Inspection of Sheep | 908 | 6 | 8 |
| | 4771 | 14 | 3 |

| Crown Lands— | | | |
| Waste Land Board | 1122 | 15 | 2 |
| Surveys | 6589 | 7 | 0 |
| | 7712 | 2 | 2 |

| Harbor— | | | |
| Lyttelton | 577 | 8 | 3 |
| Timaru | 67 | 3 | 2 |
| | 644 | 11 | 5 |

| Charitable— | | | |
| Hospital | 745 | 16 | 8 |
| Paupers and Lunatics | 663 | 3 | 0 |
| | 1408 | 19 | 8 |

| Sub-Treasuries— | | | |
| Akaroa | 4 | 6 | 0 |
| Timaru | 16 | 13 | 4 |

| Printing and Advertising—| | | |
| | 20 | 19 | 10 |
| Council Library | 983 | 10 | 0 |
| Purchase of Cathedral Square (part of) | 158 | 15 | 0 |
| Planting and Fencing ditto | 500 | 0 | 0 |
| Market Hall, Christchurch | 231 | 1 | 10 |
| Grant in aid of Building Schools | 1001 | 17 | 8 |
| Ditto ditto Churches | 2250 | 0 | 0 |
| Miscellaneous Expenditure | 2450 | 0 | 0 |
| Education— | | | |
| Inspection of Schools | 764 | 10 | 11 |
| | | | |

| Immigration, exclusive of expenditure in England | 255 | 15 | 0 |
| Buildings | 2135 | 11 | 3 |
| Public Works— | | | |
| Provincial Engineer’s Department | 2306 | 14 | 1 |
| Special Works and Services | 57621 | 19 | 10 |
| | 59928 | 13 | 11 |

| Assets—(Carried down) | | | |
| Timber and Powder on hand | 4668 | 3 | 11 |
| Plant ditto | 1021 | 13 | 0 |
| | 5689 | 16 | 11 |

| | £106928 | 17 | 6 |

RECEIPTS.

| Harbor— | | | |
| Pilotage Fees over £100 per annum | 28 | 19 | 0 |
| | 171 | 19 | 4 |
| Hospital—Payments by Patients | 38 | 6 | 0 |

| The General Government, sundry refunds, viz. :— |
| On account of Resident Magistrate’s Department | 164 | 3 | 4 |
| Cost of one Boatman in Harbor Boat | 114 | 1 | 3 |
| Customs Duties paid at Timaru on Moorings, &c. | 184 | 0 | 0 |
| Imprest Account.—Refund of Overdraft | 463 | 2 | 10 |
| Colombo-street Bridge.—Contribution of Inhabitants | 118 | 13 | 0 |
| Incidental Receipts | 1 | 16 | 6 |
| Immigration, viz.:—|
| Re-payment of Passage Assistance, English | 2330 | 2 | 0 |
| Ditto ditto Melbourne | 24 | 0 | 0 |
| Fines from Immigrants in Barracks | 0 | 12 | 6 |