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ABSTRACT of the Receipts and Disbursements of the Immigration Board of Commissioners, to 30th September, 1854.

RECEIPTS. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Vote of the Provincial Council 2,000 0 0
2,000 0 0
Loan from Trustees of Nelson Trust Funds 2,000 0 0
2,000 0 0
TOTAL £ 4,000 0 0
DISBURSEMENTS. £ s. d. £ s. d.
SALARIES.
Secretary to Board 100 0 0
100 0 0
CONTINGENCIES.
Stationery 1 13 0
Printing 4 2 8
Advertising 0 13 0
Postages 0 7 0
Books 2 4 6
9 0 2
IMMIGRATION.
Remittance to J. S. Tyler, Esq. 3,500 0 0
Bank Commission 70 0 0
3,570 0 0
Balance to next Month 320 19 10
£ 4,000 0 0

Nelson, October 1, 1854.
JOHN POYNTER,
Treasurer.

LIABILITY on account of Applications forwarded to England up to the 19th November, 1854.

Number and Classification of Persons applied for. Passage Money, at per Head. Amount of Passage Money. Commission to Ship Agents, at 5 per cent. Total Amount of Liabilities.
£ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
262 Statute Adults. 20 0 0 5,240 0 0 262 0 0 5,502 0 0
54 between 7 and 14 years. 12 12 0 680 8 0 34 0 4 714 8 4
65 between 1 and 7 years. 6 6 0 409 10 0 20 9 6 429 19 6
TOTALS, 381 6,329 18 0 316 9 10 6,646 7 10

Amount liable for Persons applied for as classified above. £ 6,646 7 10
Do. do. for Persons to be nominated in England, Age and Sex not specified. 357 0 0
TOTAL £ 7,003 7 10

Immigration Office,
Nelson, November 20, 1854.
JAMES W. MACDONALD,
Secretary.



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