Provincial Financial Statement




PROVINCE OF CANTERBURY.

STATEMENT OF RECEIPTS AND PAYMENTS BY THE PROVINCIAL TREASURER FOR THE QUARTER ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1860.

PAYMENTS.

SALARIES. CONTINGENCIES. TOTALS.
Superintendent’s Department £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Provincial Secretary’s ditto 175 0 0 1 0 0 175 0 0
Ditto Treasurer’s ditto 200 0 0 1 4 0 201 4 0
Ditto Auditor’s ditto 95 0 0 ... 95 0 0
Ditto Solicitor’s ditto 37 10 0 ... 37 10 0
General Expenses (Executive) 50 0 0 ... 50 0 0
Provincial Council 50 0 0 8 8 8 58 8 8
Supreme Court 75 0 0 17 4 0 92 4 0
Gaol Department 25 0 0 5 4 2 30 4 2
Registration ditto 136 0 9 16 9 0 152 9 9
Police ditto 135 0 0 ... 135 0 0
Inspector of Sheep ditto 109 0 0 154 1 6 263 1 6
Waste Lands Board 289 1 0 4 2 0 293 3 0
*Survey Department 914 18 0 1087 17 10 2002 15 10
Harbor ditto 135 0 0 52 7 1 187 7 1
Medical (Hospital) 71 0 0 186 5 4 257 5 4
Ditto (Charitable Aid) ... 32 1 9 32 1 9
Printing, Stationery, &c. ... 231 4 9 231 4 9
Immigration 50 0 0 6643 14 11 6693 14 11
Sweeping Chimneys, &c. ... 12 15 6 12 15 6
Refund of part Publican’s License Fee ... 5 0 0 5 0 0
Maori Entertainment ... 17 11 2 17 11 2
Government Plantation 27 10 0 36 0 0 63 10 0
Education (Inspection) ... 14 9 8 14 9 8
Ditto (Grant in Aid) ... 550 11 8 550 11 8
Provincial Engineer’s Department:
Public Works 395 0 0 127 16 9 522 16 9
Buildings ... 2676 13 3 2676 13 3
Furniture ... 65 1 6 65 1 6
Railway ... 3165 15 0 3165 15 0
Electric Telegraph ... 30 5 0 30 5 0
Heathcote Navigation ... 25 0 0 25 0 0
Public Worship ... 1 13 4 1 13 4
Lyttelton Jetty ... 105 0 0 105 0 0
Timaru--Commissioner of Police 16 13 4 16 13 4 33 6 8
Canterbury Association’s Estate ... 939 10 7 939 10 7
Interest account--Union Bank of Australia ... 983 8 10 983 8 10
Balance from 30th June ... 13829 18 8 13829 18 8
£3783 1 4 £25975 6 4 £29758 7 8

RECEIPTS.

CHRISTCHURCH. TOTALS.
Customs £ s. d. £ s. d.
*Crown Lands 2842 10 0 71 7 9
Registration of Deeds 1053 5 6 10 0 0
Publican’s License 150 12 4 ...
Auctioneers’ ditto ... 175 0 0
Harbor--Refund of Pilotage Fees in excess of Harbor Master’s Salary 440 0 0 72 18 3
Refund by General Government of expense of one man in Harbor Boat ... 32 16 0
Immigration--Repayment of Passage Assistance 64 0 0 603 19 10
Hospital--Payment by Patients 147 17 0 14 17 6
Public Works--Contribution towards Footpaths in Christchurch 104 14 0 ...
Contribution towards Streets 4 10 0 ...
Proceeds of Sale of Piles left from Lyttelton Jetty ... 4 0 0
Value of Timber supplied for Inwood’s Mill Bridge 18 8 0 ...
Proceeds of Sale of Drays and Bullocks at Timaru 220 0 0 ...
Lyttelton Jetty--Wharfage Fees 110 6 7 ...
Provincial Treasurer, Otago--Draft to cover Expenses incurred in Capture of Prisoners ... 19 19 0
Mason--Refund of part of advance made in respect of Rangitata Ferry 23 0 0 ...
Quarantine Ground--Rent for one year from February 1, 1860 50 0 0 ...
Canterbury Association’s Estate--Repayment of advance in November, 1855 939 10 7 ...
Union Bank of Australia--Advance to be repaid 15971 5 1 475 18 9
£29758 7 8

R. J. S. HARMAN,
Provincial Auditor.

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


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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Canterbury Provincial Gazette 1860, No 13





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💰 Statement of Receipts and Payments by the Provincial Treasurer for the Quarter Ending September 30, 1860

💰 Finance & Revenue
Financial Statement, Receipts, Payments, Canterbury Province, Provincial Treasurer
  • R. J. S. Harman, Provincial Auditor