Provincial Government Financial Report




THE ENGLISH AGENCY IN ACCOUNT WITH THE PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT, FOR THE Quarter ending 31st March, 1863.

Dr.

1864 £ s. d. £ s. d.
Jan. 1 To Balance 1,083 15 4 1864 By Bank of New Zealand—Agents on Provincial Transmissions of Draft, by Agents on Provincial Treasurer 800 0
„ 31 To Bank of New Zealand—Proceeds of Draft, by Agents on Provincial Treasurer 4,000 0 0 Jan. 10 Do. for £4,000 300
Feb. 29 Do. Do. 1,500 0 0 Mar. 15 Do. for £1,500
Mar. 15 To Cash received from Emigrants by “Indiapore,” Dec. Ship, 1863 4 0 0 By Expenses of Ships—
By “Indiapore,” Dec. Ship, 1863 625 16 3 Jan. 14 Payments to Shaw, Savill, and Co.—Second moiety passage-money, Capt. Cook 6 16
Ditto, pas.-money of Dog 72 10 0 Feb. 13 Ditto—Lascelles & Co. 11 6
By “Rydal Hall” Emigrants, Feb. Ship, 1864 75 10 0 „ 15 First moiety passage-money, “Ivanhoe” 1,468 3
Do. Ditto 3 10 0 Second moiety passage-money, D.G. Fleming 1,429 15
By “Rydal Hall” Emigrants, said in May 6 0 0 3,970 17
Mar. 24 To Proceeds of sale of Pamphlets, “Canterbury in 1862” 1 7 0 School Books—
For Indian Empire 6 3 11
By Indian Empire 13 12 9
Needlework for Single Women 5 0 0
By Indian Empire 11 8 0

Cr.

1864 £ s. d. £ s. d.
By Expenses of Office— Salaries and Wages 172 9 6
Rent 46 0 0
Postages 15 12 6
Travelling Expenses 1 10 0
Stationery 21 7 8
Printing 10 13 4
Office Furniture 3 16 0
Advertising 29 13 2
Commission and Agency 8 12 6
Miscellaneous 2 3 0
300 17 4
By Expenses of Emigrants—Compensation to Emigrants for delay in sailing of “Ivanhoe,” June, part cost of Outfit 13 2 8
Railway Fares, June 0 14 0
Omnibuses, June 1 0 0
Deck Duos on an immigrant’s Luggage per “Ivanhoe,” Quida, Mary, to complete Outfit (on Promissory Note) 1 1 0
14 17 0
Feb. 10 By Pamphlet, “Canterbury in 1862,” Publisher for advertising 0 16 0
„ 5 Revised Edition—Printing 1,000 copies 50 0 0
Mar. 17 By Acland, George, Provincial Baggage Expenses for 2nd year ended 3rd February 1 1 0
„ 25 Passage to Colony (per agreement of 10th March, 1863) of Revd. W. Ronaldson—Expert in Sheep Diseases 200 0 0
Feb. 10 By Troughton and Simms—Surveying Instruments 86 18 6
„ 17 By Casella, L.P.—Wind-gauge for Provincial Meteorologist 4 4 0
Mar. 11 By Waterlow and Sons—Drawing and Tracing Paper, Ink, etc. 13 12 6
By Morland and Co.—Copying Press, etc., for Provincial Government 33 15 0
Jan. 27 By Hoban, Hart, and Co.—Iron Safe and Fittings for the Provincial Secretary 42 16 0
„ „ By Glass, Elliot, and Co.—Wire Rope for Hakina Ferry 28 5 0
Mar. 16 By Newman, James—Colter, Brushes, &c., for Provincial Government 3 0 0
„ „ By Silver and Co.—Knapsacks for Chief Surveyor 2 10 0
Jan. 22 By Gillet, Joseph—Tents, &c., for Provincial Government 0 12 6
Mar. 31 By Contribution to Fund for sending Maoris back to New Zealand 5 0 0
Jan. 15 By Rowley and Bristow—Insurance of Telegraph Stores 0 10 6
Mar. 8 Ditto of Sale Instruments, &c. 2 1 5
Packing Cases 9 5 1
2 1 3
11 6 4
Balance—
London and Westminster Bank 50 0 0
Biddulph, Cocks, and Co. 982 1 8
Petty Cash 21 7 4
1,053 9 0

| | | £12,275 | 4 | 0 | | £12,275 | 4 | 0 |

Henry Sewell Squires,
Canterbury Emigration Office,
16, Charing Cross, London (S.W.).
26th April, 1864.

W. Thomson,
Provincial Auditor.



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💰 English Agency Financial Report for Quarter Ending 31st March 1863

💰 Finance & Revenue
26 April 1864
Financial report, Provincial Government, Canterbury, Emigration, Expenses, Revenue
  • Mary Quida, Immigrant with luggage on Ivanhoe
  • W. Ronaldson (Revd.), Expert in Sheep Diseases

  • Henry Sewell Squires, Canterbury Emigration Office
  • W. Thomson, Provincial Auditor