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ABSTRACT of the REVENUE and EXPENDITURE of the Province of Nelson, for the Six Months ended 30th June, 1854.

REVENUE. £ s. d. EXPENDITURE. £ s. d. £ s. d.
ORDINARY REVENUE. CIVIL.
Customs (being two-thirds of net proceeds) 2,534 7 6 Superintendent's Establishment 81 11 11
Fees, Resident Magistrate's Court 60 14 8 Provincial Council 210 2 6
Fines, " " 70 5 3 Treasurer's Department 67 0 8
Powder Magazine " " 1 1 9 Harbour 179 2 11
Government Wharf and Warehouse 41 4 0 Government Wharf 8 6 0
Publicans' Licenses 470 0 0 Police 311 3 0
Auctioneers' Licenses 120 0 0 Medical 78 6 8
Native Interpreter 22 18 4
TOTAL ORDINARY REVENUE 3,309 13 8 964 12 6
JUDICIAL.
RECEIPTS IN AID OF SUPPLEMENTARY CHARGES. Solicitor's Department 133 6 8
Trustee of Native Reserves 60 0 0 Sheriff and Gaol 228 4 4
Resident Magistrate 114 18 7
TOTAL RECEIPTS IN AID, &C. 60 0 0 Coroner 12 12 0
489 1 7
ADVANCES REPAID. MISCELLANEOUS.
Repayment of Advances to Board of Immigration 39 15 4 Education (Nelson School Society) 180 0 0
Immigration 2,039 15 4
TOTAL ADVANCES REPAID 39 15 4 Public Works' Department 89 4 4
Roads and Bridges (Blind Bay) 469 8 6
TERRITORIAL REVENUE. Lesser Public Works 36 0 0
Receipts from Commissioner of Crown Lands 10,593 11 8 Charitable Aid 73 18 11
Expenses Returning Officers 40 4 6
TOTAL TERRITORIAL REVENUE. 10,593 11 8 Printing and Gazette 36 0 9
Messenger 20 3 4
Scab Inspector 22 18 4
Repairs of Offices 35 5 0
" " Pounds 5 6 3
Census 56 17 4
Miscellaneous 27 18 1
Exploring between Motueka & Massacre Bay 72 10 6
3,177 10 11
TOTAL REVENUE £ 14,003 0 8 TOTAL EXPENDITURE £ 4,631 5 0
Balance from last Quarter 4,474 17 2 Balance to next Quarter 13,846 12 10
Receipts for six months ended 30th June, 1854 14,003 0 8 Disbursements for six months ended 30th June 4,631 5 0
£ 18,477 17 10 £ 18,477 17 10

JOHN POYNTER, Treasurer.

Superintendent's Office, Nelson, November 7, 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.



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💰 Abstract of Revenue and Expenditure of the Province of Nelson

💰 Finance & Revenue
7 November 1854
Revenue, Expenditure, Nelson, Province, Financial Statement, Statistics
  • John Poynter, Treasurer
  • Alfred Greenfield, Clerk in Superintendent's Office