Provincial Revenue Returns




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Superintendent\'s Office, Nelson,
January 12, 1854.

HIS HONOR THE SUPERINTENDENT directs the Publication of the following
Returns for general information.
By his Honor\'s command,
ALFRED GREENFIELD,
Clerk in Superintendent\'s Office.


Abstract of the Provincial Revenue of the Province of Nelson, for the four months
ending the 31st day of December, 1853.

Ordinary Revenue £ s. d. £ s. d.
Receipts from Customs (being two-thirds of nett proceeds) 1486 9 7
" from Queen\'s Wharf 24 14 7
" from Warehouse Rents 17 11 7
" from Resident Magistrate\'s Court—Fees 41 19 10
" from ditto ditto Fines 46 13 6
Total Ordinary Revenue 1617 9 1
Incidental Receipts
Receipts from (late) Sub Treasurer 1895 19 11
" from Hospital Reserve 15 0 0
Total Incidental Receipts 1910 19 11
Territorial Revenue
Receipts from Crown Lands\' Department, on account of
Land Sales, Depasturage Fees, Timber Licenses, Fees
on Crown Grants, &c., after authorized deductions 1300 7 9
Receipts from ditto (Repayment of Passage Monies) 215 0 0
Total Territorial Revenue 1515 7 9
Total Provincial Revenue £ 5043 16

Treasury, Nelson, | JOHN POYNTER,
10th January, 1854. | Treasurer.


STATEMENT shewing the Balance of Land Revenue available for Immigration and Public
Purposes, paid over to Provincial Treasurer, in accordance with Instructions from
Civil Secretary, dated the 8th and 12th August, 1853.

1853. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Sep. 1, Balance of Proceeds of Land Sales handed over by
the Sub Treasurer to the Commissioner of Crown
Lands this date 2430 18 0
Dec. 31, Cash Proceeds of Land Sales during four months
ending this date 1895 15 0
4326 13 0
Deduct New Zealand Company\'s Fourth 1081 13 3
3244 19 9
Sep. 1, Balance of Fees on Crown Grants, Rents of Land,
and Timber Licenses, handed over by the Sub
Treasurer to the Commissioner Crown Lands this
date 45 7 10
Dec. 31, Fees on Crown Grants received four months ended
this date 27 0 0
" Timber Licenses, do., do. 2 10 0
" Depasturage Fees, do., do. 652 9 8
" Rents of Land, do., do. 12 10 0
" Passage Moneys repaid, do., do. 215 0 0
954 17 6
Deduct Expenses Department, from 1st. Sept.
to 31st December 392 9 6
562 8 0
Total Balance £ 3807 7


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🏘️ Publication of Provincial Revenue Returns

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
12 January 1854
Provincial Revenue, Nelson, Returns, Publication
  • Alfred Greenfield, Clerk in Superintendent's Office

🏘️ Abstract of the Provincial Revenue of the Province of Nelson

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
10 January 1854
Provincial Revenue, Nelson, Customs, Queen's Wharf, Hospital Reserve
  • John Poynter, Treasurer

🏘️ Statement of Balance of Land Revenue available for Immigration and Public Purposes

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
Land Revenue, Immigration, Public Purposes, Crown Lands, Timber Licenses