Financial Report




APPENDIX B.

Particulars of Item "Contingencies," in General Miscellaneous Department.—Ordinary Account.

£ s. d.
Rent of offices used as Custom House 60 0 0
Rent of large room in Mechanics' Institute 5 0 0
Passage to Timaru of four boatmen who were brought to Lyttelton in the Ivanhoe 6 0 0
Meteorological Instruments—repairs, &c. 2 6 6
Conservancy of Waimakariri beacons 25 0 0
Provisions, &c., for passengers per brig Australia 26 4 0
West Coast depôt—charges incurred previous to October, 1863 236 16 0
Grant for payment of wages to laborers put on at Kaiapoi by Commissioners appointed to inquire into distress 300 0 0
Special Service in connection with Sheep Ordinance 7 0 0
New Council Chamber—additional labor and sundries 18 13 7
Expenses incurred taking charge of suspected cattle 15 0 0
Bonus to s.s. Wanganui for bringing English Mail from Dunedin 50 0 0
Expenses of the Building Stone Commission 100 0 0
Preparations for the reception of His Excellency the Governor 470 1 11
Harbour—repairs to pilot boat, sundries, &c. 15 14 0
Lunatic asylum—seeds, &c. 19 13 6
Rent of Christchurch Pound 20 15 0
Refunds from pound sales 11 16 6
Refund of sheep rate paid in excess 10 0 0
Refund of amount paid for parchment license 1 0 0
Refund to Sub-treasurer, Timaru, of amount paid in error to Provincial Treasurer 3 13 9
Sundries for English Agent 1 10 0
Books for Provincial Council library 13 2 0
Expenses attendant on the issue of debentures 29 1 0
Expenses attendant on Commission for Kaiapoi Breakwater 4 10 0
Commutation of Tolls—Kaiapoi bridge 22 0 0
Balance of Salary due to R. W. Kohler, as band-master, from 1st January to 30th September, 1864 225 0 0
Emigration Loan, 1856—bank charges 8 13 6
Bank of New Zealand—5⅓ per cent. discount on draft by Messrs. Selfe and Marshman, for £276 6s. 9d 2152 0 7
Stamps 0 10 0
1861 1 4

Christchurch, August 16, 1865.

Wm. THOMSON,
Provincial Auditor.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Canterbury Provincial Gazette 1865, No 69





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💰 Comparative Statement of Provincial Government Expenditure (continued from previous page)

💰 Finance & Revenue
16 August 1865
Budget, Expenditure, Financial Report, Provincial Government, Canterbury
  • R. W. Kohler, Band-master salary balance

  • Wm. THOMSON, Provincial Auditor