Provincial Financial Statement




PROVINCE OF CANTERBURY.

STATEMENT OF RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURE BY THE PROVINCIAL TREASURER FOR THE QUARTER ENDING 31st MARCH, 1863.

RECEIPTS. TOTALS. PAYMENTS. SALARIES. CONTINGENCIES. TOTALS. TOTALS CLASSIFIED.
£ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Incidental 974 16 10 Permanent Charges:—
Immigration 1284 2 0 Superintendent’s Department 175 0 0 5 1 0 175 0 0
Telegraph 161 12 8 Auditor’s Department 75 0 0 80 1 0
Auctioneers’ Licenses 80 0 0 Executive:—
Customs 9517 12 10 Clerk to Superintendent 62 10 0 62 10 0
Harbour 143 12 10 Secretary’s Department 200 0 0 200 0 0
Church Building Subscriptions 321 0 0 Treasurer’s Department 203 6 8 203 6 8
Crown Lands 36063 9 9 Solicitor’s Department 75 0 0 75 0 0
Bank Interest for half year ending March 31 1055 15 10 Housekeeper’s Department 32 10 0 17 9 4 32 10 0 828 7 8
17 9 4 17 9 4
48692 2 7 Electoral
Balance from 1st January, 1863 68174 8 3 Legislative:—
Provincial Council 150 10 0 91 10 0 150 10 0 242 0 0
Expenses of Members 91 10 0
Administration of Justice:—
Supreme Court 35 0 0 136 10 3 161 10 3
Gaol 199 16 8 647 10 2 847 6 8 2898 5 11
Police 1207 9 0 682 0 0 1889 9 0 257 10 0
Inspection of Sheep 187 10 0 70 0 0 257 10 0 184 18 2
Weights and Measures 125 0 0 59 18 2 184 18 2 88 12 6
Public Plantations 74 9 0 14 3 6 88 12 6
Waste Lands Board 186 1 0 185 1 0 6134 0 10
Survey Office 1239 19 10 4709 0 0 5948 19 10
Harbour: Lyttelton and Timaru 281 10 0 281 1 2 435 11 2
Heathcote Navigation 89 4 6 89 4 6 525 13 8
Waimakariri Navigation 18 0 0 18 0 0 773 15 1
Charitable Aid 149 10 0 624 5 1 773 15 1 496 2 1
Christchurch Hospital 163 16 0 382 7 1 496 2 1 5935 13 1
Immigration 100 0 0 5385 13 1 5935 13 1 331 1 5
Geological Survey 331 1 5 331 1 5 1362 10 0
Education 75 0 0 1287 10 0 1362 10 0
General Miscellaneous:—
Fuel 1 10 0
Printing, Advertising, &c., 704 12 4 704 12 4 5731 7 7
Registration... 16 16 5 16 16 5 871 17 2
Postages, &c. 122 9 0 122 9 0 14159 19 3
Painting, &c. 82 15 9 82 15 9 833 6 8
Furniture 49 7 6 49 7 6
Provincial Council Library 225 3 0 225 3 0
Fire Engine... 33 6 8 33 6 8
Extra Clerical Aid 38 14 0 38 14 0
Maori Cattle Trespass 12 10 0 12 10 0
Insurance 26 7 3 26 7 3
Refund to Mr. Cameron 93 10 0 93 10 0
Grant to Berry, Miner 392 0 0 392 0 0
Grant for Places of Worship 275 0 0 275 0 0
Grant for Public Amusements 250 0 0 250 0 0
Maori School, Kaiapoi 350 0 0 350 0 0
Grant to Volunteers 6 0 0 6 0 0
Adjustment of Account, Timaru 2973 11 6 2973 11 6
Contingencies 33 0 0 33 0 0
Commutation of Toll, White’s Bridge 33 0 0 33 0 0
Electric Telegraph 323 11 0 49 6 2 371 17 2
Railway 265 0 0 13894 19 3 14159 19 3
Steam Service 833 6 8 833 6 8
Public Works 1148 13 0 37477 2 0 38625 15 6 41,202 10 5
38,625 15 6
Balance in Bank of New Zealand 79,828 5 11
1st April, 1863. 37,878 4 11
117,806 10 10 117,806 10 10

WM. THOMSON, Provincial Auditor.

CHRISTCHURCH: PRINTED AT THE UNION PRINTING OFFICE, GLOUCESTER STREET, BY MESSRS. WARD AND REEVES, OFFICIAL PRINTERS TO THE PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT OF CANTERBURY.




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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Canterbury Provincial Gazette 1863, No 5





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  • WM. THOMSON, Provincial Auditor