Provincial Financial Statements




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STATEMENT, showing the REVENUE and EXPENDITURE of the Province of NELSON,
for the Quarter ended the 31st December, 1856.

REVENUE. £ s. d. £ s. d. EXPENDITURE. £ s. d. £ s. d.
ORDINARY REVENUE. CIVIL.
Customs—(being Three-eighths of Superintendent's Department 187 10 2
Gross Revenue) 983 17 5 Provincial Secretary's 133 15 0
Police Fees 165 19 4 Provincial Treasurer's 52 10 0
Police Fines 39 2 0 Harbour 208 1 4
Registrar of Deeds, Fees 143 13 2 Police 343 6 5
Government Wharf, Rent 21 13 6 Medical 323 6 11
Publicans' Licenses 6 19 4 Registrar of Deeds 108 12 0
Powder Magazine 11 16 8 1,375 15 5 Provincial Council 84 14 4
Interpreter 16 13 4
INCIDENTAL. Audit 30 0 0 1,489 9 10
Miscellaneous 174 14 6 174 14 6
JUDICIAL.
TERRITORIAL REVENUE. Provincial Solicitor's Department 83 6 8
Commissioner of Crown Lands— Sheriff and Gaol 185 5 1
Land Sales, &c 1,779 12 7 1,779 12 7 Magistrates' 113 0 5
Coroner's 27 5 0 408 17 2
PUBLIC PURPOSES.
Public Works Department 193 1 8
Roads and Bridges 1,196 13 3
Establishment of Reading Rooms 61 13 0
Education 750 0 0
Exploration and Surveys, &c 45 8 6
Jetty at Motueka 393 10 0
Clearing Aorere River 50 0 0
Houses of Accommodation 20 0 0
Additions to Gaol 109 12 0
Pounds 1 0 0
Government Wharf 2 0 6
Buoys and Beacons 30 12 6
Lesser Public Works 73 2 2
Miscellaneous 189 5 3
Charitable Aid 66 3 8
Printing and Gazette 39 11 11 3,215 14 5
TOTAL REVENUE £ 3,330 2 6 TOTAL EXPENDITURE £ 5,113 1 5
Balance from last Quarter £ 3,182 1 3 Balance to next Quarter and Year £ 1,399 2 4
TOTAL £ 6,512 3 9 TOTAL £ 6,512 3 9

Nelson, 13th January, 1857.

JOHN POYNTER,
Provincial Treasurer.


STATEMENT of CUSTOMS REVENUE collected at the Port of Nelson, during the Quarter
ended 31st December, 1856.

HEADS OF REVENUE. AMOUNT.
£ s. d.
Spirits 837 19 3
Tobacco 238 7 6
Cigars and Snuff 46 10 0
Duties under Sections of the Act 1 to 11 606 5 6
Duties by Measurement 836 8 7
Warehouse Rents 8 1 3
Crown's Share of Seizures and Penalties 48 16 2
TOTAL £ 2,622 8 3

Nelson, 2nd January, 1857.

D. ROUGH,
Collector.



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💰 Revenue and Expenditure of the Province of Nelson

💰 Finance & Revenue
13 January 1857
Revenue, Expenditure, Nelson, Provincial Government, Financial Statement
  • John Poynter, Provincial Treasurer

🏭 Customs Revenue collected at the Port of Nelson

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
2 January 1857
Customs Revenue, Port of Nelson, Import Duties
  • D. Rough, Collector