Financial Statement




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SCHEDULE B OF APPROPRIATION ORDINANCE.

LAND AND WORKS.—GENERAL ACCOUNT.

RECEIPTS. £ s. d. EXPENDITURE. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Balance on hand, from Territorial Revenue, at 1st July, 1865 51,060 7 5 Permanent Charges:— 1,200 0 0
Refund by General Government on account of Telegraph material received from England 3,975 0 0 Office of Secretary for Public Works:—
Telegraph fees 215 5 5 Salaries 212 10 0
Proceeds of sale of Stores 332 17 10 Extra Clerical assistance 19 15 0
Crown Lands 17,176 3 4 Contingencies 15 9 0 247 14 0
Incidental Receipts 237 0 0 Waste Lands Board — Salaries 187 9 0
Settlement of Imprests 500 0 0 Surveys — Salaries and allowances 3,130 8 3 3,130 8 3
Contract Surveys:—
Trigonometrical and Topographical Surveys 503 14 0
Outlying sections, roads, towns, &c. 672 10 0 1,176 4 0
Contingencies:—
Instruments, Drawing materials, &c. 231 18 3
Extra assistance in offices, &c. 269 8 0 501 6 3
Geological Survey:—
Contract, at £1,500 per annum 4,807 18 6
Provincial Engineer’s Department:—
Salaries 914 16 8
Contingencies 154 5 6
Special Engineering Survey, &c. 460 11 6 1,529 13 8
Telegraph:—
Salaries 590 16 5
Maintenance of Line, &c. 157 15 4 748 11 9
Public Plantations:—
Salaries, wages, &c. 98 19 8
Fencing, digging, and planting 190 17 6 289 17 2
Acclimatisation:—
Grant to Government domain 600 0 0
Improvements to Navigation:—
Accommodation for Watermen’s boats, Lyttelton 4 4 10
Additional steps, Lyttelton jetty 75 0 0
Light on Lyttelton jetty 48 16 0 128 0 10
Public Buildings:—
Purchase of town land adjoining Government Buildings 6,350 0 0
New Council Chamber and Refreshment Rooms 2,614 13 7
Gaol, on account 200 0 0
Police Department — additional buildings 2 0 0
Additions to Lyttelton Gaol 32 0 0
Additions to Timaru Hospital 15 11 3
Additions to Lunatic Asylum 374 19 4
Alterations to Quarantine Barracks, Camp Bay 6 10 4
Fittings and Artesian well for Immigration Barracks, Christchurch 104 13 1 9,700 7 7
Provincial Government Works:—
Market Place Bridge—balance due 261 1 6
Contribution to Waimakariri Girders Bridge 700 0 0
Contribution to Christchurch Town Hall 250 0 0
Waimakariri Defence Works 64 2 2
Improvement of Hagley Park roads 61 4 4
Railway Commission 106 6 0
Carried forward … 73,936 14 0 Carried forward … 19,814 12 6


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🏘️ Statement of Receipts and Expenditure for Canterbury Province (continued from previous page)

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
24 December 1864
Financial statement, Receipts, Expenditure, Canterbury Province, Land and Works, General Account, Crown Lands, Surveys, Public Works, Telegraph, Public Buildings