Provincial Financial Statement




PROVINCE OF CANTERBURY.

COMPARATIVE STATEMENT SHOWING THE SUMS VOTED FOR THE SERVICE OF THE YEAR ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 1860, AND THE EXPENDITURE INCURRED WITHIN THE SAME PERIOD.

Department or Service. Amount Expended. Amount Voted. Unexpended. Excess of Expenditure over Vote.
£ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.

Permanent Charges.

| Grant in Aid of Schools | 2262 10 0 | 2500 0 0 | 237 10 0 | — |
| Grant in Aid of Building Schools & Churches | 2850 0 0 | 2850 0 0 | — | — |
| Interest on Loan and Sinking Fund | ... | 3000 0 0 | 3000 0 0 | — |

Executive.

| Superintendent’s Office: Salaries | 700 0 0 | 700 0 0 | — | 88 13 2 |
| Provincial Secretary’s ditto: Salaries | 711 8 10 | 800 0 0 | 88 11 2 | — |
| Ditto: Contingencies | 11 0 0 | 60 0 0 | 49 0 0 | — |
| Treasurer’s ditto: Salaries | 880 0 0 | 880 0 0 | — | — |
| Ditto: Contingencies | 12 5 6 | 80 0 0 | 67 14 6 | — |
| Ditto Audit ditto: Salary | 131 5 0 | 150 0 0 | 18 15 0 | — |
| Ditto Solicitor’s ditto: Salary | 198 3 4 | 200 0 0 | 1 16 8 | — |
| General Expenses—Executive: Salaries | 44 12 0 | 50 0 0 | 5 8 0 | — |
| Fuel | 49 0 7 | — | — | 49 0 7 |
| Miscellaneous | ... | — | — | — |

Legislative.

| Provincial Council—Salaries: Speaker | 150 0 0 | 150 0 0 | — | — |
| Clerk | 139 10 0 | 150 0 0 | 10 10 0 | — |
| Chaplain | 50 0 0 | 50 0 0 | — | — |
| Expenses of Members | 184 5 0 | 150 0 0 | — | 34 5 0 |
| Returning Officers and Poll Clerks | 23 5 2 | 10 0 0 | — | 13 5 2 |
| Miscellaneous | ... | — | — | — |

Administration of Justice.

| Supreme Court: Salary of Crown Prosecutor | 99 1 8 | 125 0 0 | 25 18 4 | — |
| Expenses of Sessions | 259 7 3 | 250 0 0 | — | 9 7 3 |
| Gaol—Salaries: Gaoler, Turnkeys, &c. | 478 16 0 | 500 0 0 | 21 4 0 | — |
| Rations, Clothing, and Miscellaneous | 624 8 0 | 674 0 0 | 49 12 0 | — |
| Fuel | 36 7 0 | 30 0 0 | — | 6 7 0 |
| Matron and Chaplain | 65 0 0 | 65 0 0 | — | — |
| Registration Department: Salaries | 538 6 8 | 540 0 0 | 1 13 4 | — |
| Ditto Contingencies, Office Fittings, &c. | 12 13 0 | 40 0 0 | 27 7 0 | — |
| Police—Salaries: Including Travelling Expenses | 2304 16 0 | 2606 0 0 | 301 4 0 | — |
| Contingencies | 124 3 4 | 125 0 0 | — | 27 3 4 |
| Fuel | ... | — | — | — |
| Rent of Office | 51 14 3 | — | — | 51 14 3 |

Inspection of Sheep.

| Salaries | 600 0 0 | 600 0 0 | — | — |
| Forage and Travelling Expenses | 183 0 0 | 200 0 0 | 17 0 0 | — |
| Occasional Inspections | 55 0 0 | 25 0 0 | — | 30 0 0 |
| Service of Summonses | ... | — | — | — |

Waste Lands.

| Salaries, including that of Messenger | 822 3 0 | 800 10 0 | — | 21 13 0 |
| Fuel and Ordinary Contingencies | 37 11 4 | 30 0 0 | — | 7 11 4 |
| Costs: Britain v. McLean | 30 0 0 | 130 0 0 | 100 0 0 | — |
| Insurance | 124 15 0 | — | — | 124 15 0 |
| Service of Pre-emptive Right Notices | 3975 19 10 | 4150 0 0 | 174 0 2 | — |
| Surveys: Salaries | ... | 50 0 0 | 50 0 0 | — |
| Forage | ... | 50 0 0 | 50 0 0 | — |
| Occasional Assistance | 19 6 0 | — | — | 19 6 0 |
| Instruments, Equipments, &c. | 357 7 0 | 350 0 0 | — | 7 7 0 |
| Contract | 2083 0 0 | 1500 0 0 | — | 583 0 0 |
| Ditto of Pastoral Districts | 583 4 0 | 539 8 0 | — | 44 16 0 |
| Harbour: Salaries | 80 0 0 | — | — | 80 0 0 |
| Contingencies | 131 2 11 | 80 0 0 | — | 51 2 11 |

Charitable.

| Hospital: Salaries | 249 10 0 | 284 0 0 | 34 10 0 | — |
| Fuel | 29 0 0 | 50 0 0 | 21 0 0 | — |
| Rations | 403 9 6 | 420 0 0 | 16 10 6 | — |
| Washing | 63 13 0 | 60 0 0 | — | 3 13 0 |
| Medicine and Contingencies | 140 0 9 | 130 0 0 | — | 10 0 9 |
| Charitable Aid | 822 5 10 | 500 0 0 | — | 322 5 10 |

Akaroa: Imprest Account.

| Salary and Forage | 314 11 7 | 314 10 0 | — | 1 7 0 |
| Contingencies | 5 2 0 | 100 0 0 | 94 18 0 | — |

Immigration.

| English Drafts met | 12219 4 8 | 10000 0 0 | — | 2219 4 8 |
| Fuel | 69 11 0 | — | — | 69 11 0 |
| Rations | 641 3 0 | 630 0 0 | — | 11 3 0 |
| Collector of Immigrants’ Bills, including Forage | 167 9 10 | 200 0 0 | 32 10 2 | — |
| Contingencies, including Gratuities | 591 6 0 | 580 0 0 | — | 11 6 0 |

| Carried Forward | 39,459 13 10 | 40,197 10 6 | 6,818 9 6 | 6,080 12 10 |



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Canterbury Provincial Gazette 1860, No 13





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💰 Comparative Statement of Sums Voted and Expenditure for the Year Ended September 30, 1860

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