Provincial Financial Abstract




PROVINCE OF CANTERBURY.

ABSTRACT OF RECEIPTS AND PAYMENTS BY THE PROVINCIAL TREASURER FOR THE YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1860.

PAYMENTS.

£ s. d. £ s. d.
Permanent Charges--Grant in Aid of Schools ... 790 0 0 2202 10
Executive--Superintendent’s Office ... 773 16 1
Provincial Secretary’s ditto ... 392 5 6
Treasurer’s ditto ... 131 5 0
Ditto Auditor’s ditto ... 198 3 4
Ditto Solicitor’s ditto ... 287 17 11
General Expenses ... ... ... 2488 7 10
Legislative--Provincial Council ... 358 8 11
Administration of Justice--Supreme Court 1204 11 4
Gaol 550 19 6
Registration 2829 3 6
Police 841 6 8
Inspection of Sheep ... ... 5787 9 7

Crown Lands--Waste Lands Board | 1364 | 19 | 0 |

  • Surveys | 7055 | 13 | 0 | 9050 | 13 | 0 |

Harbor--Lyttelton | 640 | 4 | 2 |
Charitable--Hospital | 822 | 5 | 10 | 1782 | 10 | 0 |
Paupers and Lunatics | ... | ... | 314 | 11 | 8 |

Akaroa | ... | ... | ... |
Timaru | ... | ... | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Printing and Advertising | ... | ... | 803 | 1 | 7 |
Purchase of Cathedral Square (to complete) | ... | ... | 700 | 0 | 0 |
Planting ditto | ... | ... | 55 | 5 | 0 |
Grant in Aid of Building Schools and Churches | ... | ... | 2850 | 0 | 0 |
Education--Inspection of Schools | ... | ... | 343 | 12 | 8 |
Immigration | ... | ... | 13688 | 14 | 9 |
Miscellaneous--Expenditure | ... | ... | 295 | 14 | 2 |
Buildings and Furniture | ... | ... | 5856 | 3 | 7 |
Government Plantations | ... | ... | 258 | 14 | 7 |
Reception of His Excellency the Governor | ... | ... | 282 | 11 | 3 |
Electric Telegraph | ... | ... | 76 | 13 | 0 |
Heathcote Navigation | ... | ... | 66 | 13 | 0 |
Lyttelton Jetty | ... | ... | 105 | 0 | 0 |
Canterbury Association’s Estate | ... | ... | 263 | 19 | 7 |
Public Works--Provincial Engineer’s Department | 1580 | 3 | 4 |
Special Works and Services | 21187 | 17 | 5 |
Overdraft Interest Account | ... | ... | 23184 | 11 | 9 |

| ... | ... | 79246 | 2 | 6 |
Balance from 30th September, 1859 | ... | 6124 | 18 | 11 | 85371 | 1 | 5 |

RECEIPTS.

£ s. d. £ s. d.
Customs Duties ... ... 11917 0 6
† Crown Lands ... ... 38241 6 8
Registration Fees ... ... 547 18 8
Auctioneers’ Licenses ... ... 103 0 0
Publicans’ ditto ... ... 990 0 0
Sundries 21 8 0
Fees--Horses 30 4 9
Lyttelton Jetty 2 10 0
Surplus Tolls, Lyttelton Jetty 18 8 0
Timber, Inwood’s Mill Bridge 5 0 0
Dray and Bullocks, Timaru 2 3 6

Harbor--Pilotage Fees over £100 per annum | ... | 304 | 2 | 3 |
Hospital--Payments by Patients | ... | 197 | 15 | 2 |
Contributions in Aid | ... | 87 | 2 | 0 |

General Government--Sundry Refunds, viz.--Cost of one Boatman in Harbour Boat | 91 | 5 | 0 |
General adjustment of Accounts | 2821 | 19 | 1 |
Imprest Account | ... | ... | ... |
Private Contributions towards Public Works | ... | ... | 21 | 17 | 2 |
Incidental Receipts | ... | ... | 288 | 6 | 8 |
Immigration--Repayment of Passage Assistance | ... | 2350 | 13 | 7 |
Canterbury Association’s Estate--Taken by the Treasury | 2712 | 4 | 8 |
Repayment of Advance made, November, 1855 | 939 | 10 | 7 |
Lyttelton Jetty--Wharfage Fees | ... | ... | 3651 | 15 | 3 |
Provincial Treasurer, Otago--Draft to cover Expenses incurred in Capture of Prisoners | 19 | 19 | 6 |
Refund of part of advance made in respect of Rangitata Ferry | 23 | 0 | 0 |
Rent of Quarantine Ground | 50 | 0 | 0 |
Union Bank of Australia--Advance to be repaid | 72019 | 17 | 7 |

Balance | 13351 | 3 | 10 |

  • This includes Contract Surveys.
    † This amount is stated by the Provincial Treasurer to be only "part of the proceeds" arising from Land Sales &c.


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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Canterbury Provincial Gazette 1860, No 13





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💰 Abstract of Receipts and Payments by the Provincial Treasurer for the Year Ending September 30, 1860

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Receipts, Payments, Provincial Treasurer, Canterbury Province