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ABSTRACT of the REVENUE and EXPENDITURE of the Province of Nelson, for the
Quarter ended the 30th September, 1856.
| REVENUE. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ORDINARY REVENUE. | ||||||
| Customs—(being Three-eighths of Gross Revenue) | 605 | 1 | 7 | |||
| Magistrates'—Police Fees | 131 | 11 | 2 | |||
| Police Fines | 32 | 14 | 6 | |||
| Government Wharf, Rent | 30 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Publicans' Licenses | 85 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Registrar of Deeds, Fees | 73 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Powder Magazine, Rent | 12 | 12 | 0 | 970 | 0 | |
| INCIDENTAL. | ||||||
| Miscellaneous | 258 | 5 | 0 | 258 | 5 | |
| TERRITORIAL REVENUE. | ||||||
| Commissioner of Crown Lands' pro-portion of Land Sales, &c. | 2,642 | 4 | 3 | 2,642 | 4 | |
| TOTAL REVENUE | £ | 3,870 | 9 | 10 | ||
| Balance from last Quarter | £ | 4,718 | 8 | 9 | ||
| TOTAL | £ | 8,588 | 18 | 7 |
| EXPENDITURE. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIVIL. | ||||||
| Superintendent's Department | 141 | 14 | 0 | |||
| Provincial Secretary's | 106 | 5 | 0 | |||
| Provincial Treasurer's | 39 | 12 | 0 | |||
| Harbour | 153 | 12 | 4 | |||
| Police | 250 | 10 | 9 | |||
| Medical | 237 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Registrar of Deeds | 74 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Provincial Council | 131 | 5 | 6 | |||
| Interpreter | 12 | 10 | 0 | |||
| Audit | 30 | 14 | 9 | 1,177 | 7 | |
| JUDICIAL. | ||||||
| Provincial Solicitor's Department | 62 | 10 | 0 | |||
| Sheriff and Gaol | 138 | 8 | 6 | |||
| Magistrates' | 63 | 8 | 9 | |||
| Coroner's | 4 | 6 | 0 | 268 | 13 | |
| PUBLIC PURPOSES. | ||||||
| Public Works Department | 154 | 7 | 4 | |||
| Roads and Bridges, &c. | 1,051 | 19 | 8 | |||
| Library, Nelson Institution | 50 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Libraries, Country Districts | 200 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Houses of Accommodation | 10 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Additions to Gaol | 146 | 19 | 11 | |||
| Repairs of Public Offices | 13 | 3 | 0 | |||
| Pounds | 42 | 14 | 0 | |||
| Government Wharf | 22 | 6 | 0 | |||
| House for Signal Station | 12 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Census | 4 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Lesser Public Works | 76 | 3 | 5 | |||
| Charitable Aid | 60 | 7 | 9 | |||
| Printing and Gazette | 43 | 18 | 5 | |||
| Immigration | 1,000 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Miscellaneous | 105 | 19 | 8 | |||
| Education | 920 | 10 | 0 | |||
| Exploration and Surveys, &c. | 40 | 6 | 9 | 3,960 | 16 | |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURE | £ | 3,182 | 1 | 3 | ||
| Balance to next Quarter | £ | 3,182 | 1 | 3 | ||
| TOTAL | £ | 8,588 | 18 | 7 |
Nelson, 31st October, 1856.
JOHN POYNTER,
Provincial Treasurer.
STATEMENT of CUSTOMS REVENUE collected at the Port of Nelson, during the Quarter
ended 30th September, 1856.
| HEADS OF REVENUE. | AMOUNT. |
|---|---|
| £ s. d. | |
| Spirits | 546 18 6 |
| Tobacco | 161 11 0 |
| Cigars and Snuffs | 46 19 0 |
| Ad Valorem Duties, to the 20th August | 237 18 8 |
| Duties, by Measurement, from 21st August | 124 4 0 |
| Ditto, by Weight, at 2s. per cwt. | 8 7 0 |
| Fixed Duties, during the Quarter | 482 17 4 |
| Crown's Share of Seizures | 10 16 1 |
| Warehouse Rents | 3 19 0 |
| Surcharges | 0 0 6 |
| TOTAL | £ 1,613 11 1 |
D. ROUGH,
Collector.
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Nelson Provincial Gazette 1856, No 18
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