✨ Financial Statement
SCHEDULE D OF APPROPRIATION ORDINANCE.
WEST CANTERBURY GOLD FIELDS ACCOUNT.
| RECEIPTS. | £ s. d. | EXPENDITURE. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Customs | 10,036 14 5 | Administration of Gold Fields. | ||
| Gold Export Duty | 15,478 0 4 | Imprest to Commissioner | 56,078 12 6 | |
| Auctioneer’s Licences | 240 0 0 | |||
| Publicans’ Licences | 10,796 7 0 | Surveys. | ||
| Boatmen’s Licences | 73 2 0 | Salaries and Allowances | 511 12 10 | |
| Inspection of Cattle | 15 5 0 | |||
| Telegraph Fees | 140 3 4 | Engineer’s Department. | ||
| Sale of Debentures—Canterbury Loan Ordinance, 1862 | 1,991 0 0 | Incidental Expenses | 0 15 0 | |
| Proceeds of Sale of Stores | 70 19 6 | Administration of Justice. | ||
| Rents | 12 10 0 | Supreme Court— | ||
| Refunds | 62 16 10 | Crown Prosecutor’s Fees | 250 0 0 | |
| Settlement of Imprests | 115 17 8 | Expenses of Sessions | 14 19 0 | 264 19 0 |
| Incidental Receipts | 69 9 9 | Police— | ||
| Salaries | 1,689 6 0 | |||
| Forage and Travelling Expenses | 138 8 3 | |||
| Uniform, Clothing, &c. | 11 10 0 | |||
| Printing, Repairs, Furniture, &c. | 142 2 11 | 1,981 7 2 | ||
| District Gaol, Hokitika— | ||||
| Salaries | 234 9 0 | |||
| Stores and Furniture | 3 12 0 | |||
| Travelling Expenses | 6 13 9 | 238 14 9 | ||
| 2,485 0 11 | ||||
| Harbour. | ||||
| Contingencies | 17 13 6 | |||
| Gold Escort— | ||||
| Annual Charge— | ||||
| Salaries | 602 13 6 | |||
| Forage | 206 12 5 | |||
| Shoeing and Farriery | 30 3 6 | |||
| Travelling Allowances | 111 11 0 | |||
| Repairs to Waggons and Saddlery | 3 6 6 | |||
| Incidental Expenses | 40 10 4 | 994 17 3 | ||
| First cost of establishing the Escort. | ||||
| Escort Waggons and Fittings | 5 10 0 | |||
| Escort Buildings— | ||||
| Tents, Stables, and Forage Store | 2 10 0 | |||
| at the Kowai | 10 5 0 | |||
| House, Stable, and Forage Store | ||||
| at Craigieburn | ||||
| Ditto at Otira | 63 1 0 | |||
| Ditto at Rangiriri | 48 1 4 | 123 17 4 | ||
| Public Works. | ||||
| Stock Road to Browning’s Pass | 3 9 6 | |||
| Road from Hokitika to Arthur’s Pass | 14,772 0 8 | |||
| Ferries, bridges, fresh tracks to new diggings | 100 0 0 | 14,875 10 2 | ||
| Miscellaneous. | ||||
| Printing, stationery, &c. | 101 11 6 | |||
| Postages, cartage, &c. | 33 0 3 | 134 11 9 |
| Balance against account to 1st April, 1866... | 39,102 5 10 | Balance against account from 31st December, 1865... | 75,228 1 3 |
| | 106,582 12 7 | | 70,456 17 2 |
| | 145,684 18 5 | | 145,684 18 5 |
Audit Office, 20th July, 1866.
H. E. ALPORT,
Acting Provincial Auditor.
- This item will be classified under proper heads in the Statement of Receipts and Expenditure for the year ending 30th June, 1866.
** The documents to enable the classification to be made being in course of preparation at the West Coast.
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🏘️ Provincial & Local Government20 July 1866
Financial Report, Receipts, Expenditure, Canterbury, Provincial Government Works, Municipalities, Road Boards
- H. E. Alport, Acting Provincial Auditor
Canterbury Provincial Gazette 1866, No 59