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Provincial Secretary's Office, Nelson, October 30, 1858.
His Honour the Superintendent directs the publication of the following Returns for general information.
ALFRED DOMETT, Provincial Secretary.
ABSTRACT of the REVENUE and EXPENDITURE of the PROVINCE of NELSON, for the Quarter ended 30th September, 1858.
| REVENUE. | £ | s. | d. | EXPENDITURE. | £ | s. | d. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ordinary Revenue. | Civil. | ||||||
| Customs (being Three-eighths of Gross Revenue) | 1,490 | 0 | 9 | Superintendent's Establishment | 141 | 6 | 2 |
| Magistrates' Fees (Nelson) | 74 | 3 | 0 | Provincial Secretary | 81 | 13 | 6 |
| Fines | 9 | 10 | 0 | Provincial Treasurer | 37 | 10 | 0 |
| Magistrates' Fees and Fines (Mas- sacre Bay) | 23 | 11 | 4 | Audit | 22 | 10 | 0 |
| Magistrates' Fees and Fines (Wai- rau) | 11 | 6 | 0 | Land and Survey | 400 | 6 | 0 |
| Registrar of Deeds—Fees | 71 | 0 | 0 | Harbour | 180 | 13 | 2 |
| Publicans' Licenses | 251 | 10 | 0 | Police | 325 | 14 | 7 |
| Powder Magazine | 3 | 4 | 0 | Medical | 229 | 11 | 9 |
| Provincial Council | 192 | 11 | 9 | ||||
| Total Ordinary Revenue | 2,043 | 4 | 6 | Registrar of Deeds | 95 | 12 | 6 |
| Native Interpreter | 25 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Incidental Receipts. | Judicial. | ||||||
| Repayments from General Govern- ment | 2,892 | 8 | 4 | Provincial Solicitor | 62 | 10 | 0 |
| Miscellaneous | 170 | 6 | 2 | Sheriff and Gaol | 182 | 19 | 8 |
| Magistrates' Department (Nelson) | 94 | 18 | 8 | ||||
| Total Incidental Receipts | 3,062 | 14 | 6 | " " (Aorere) | 182 | 3 | 1 |
| " " (Wairau) | 145 | 1 | 8 | ||||
| Territorial Revenue. | Coroners' | 22 | 11 | 6 | |||
| Commissioner of Crown Lands— Sales, &c. | 5,517 | 16 | 0 | Public Purposes. | |||
| Inter-Provincial Post | 60 | 16 | 1 | ||||
| Total Territorial Revenue | 5,517 | 16 | 0 | Printing and Gazette | 20 | 4 | 6 |
| Charitable Aid | 86 | 17 | 10 | ||||
| Debenture Act. | Supreme Court | 114 | 17 | 0 | |||
| Proceeds of Sale of £15,000 of De- bentures | 14,929 | 13 | 5 | Miscellaneous | 68 | 19 | 1 |
| New Zealand Company's Debt | 1,000 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Total Debenture Act | 14,929 | 13 | 5 | Education | 1,100 | 0 | 0 |
| Nelson Steam Association | 477 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| Repairs of Roads | 173 | 11 | 0 | ||||
| Coast Road (Amuri) | 50 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Existing Contracts | 19 | 17 | 1 | ||||
| Electoral Roll | 61 | 12 | 0 | ||||
| Lesser Public Works | 2 | 15 | 0 | 3,236 | |||
| Debenture Act. | |||||||
| New Roads, Bridges, &c. | 125 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Port Road | 400 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Surveys | 163 | 13 | 8 | ||||
| Waitohi Road | 200 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| * Roads, Bridges (Massacre Bay) | 170 | 12 | 1 | ||||
| Landing-place, Riwaka | 14 | 10 | 0 | ||||
| Waimea East Road | 400 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Waimea West Road | 5 | 10 | 8 | ||||
| Suburban South | 60 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Road, Wakefield to Wairau | 10 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Road to Gold-Diggings | 37 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| Bridle Track, Pelorus | 13 | 15 | 0 | ||||
| Awatere Roads | 65 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Stoke Bridge | 155 | 0 | 0 | 1,820 | |||
| Refund of Revenue (Fees and Fines) | 41 | 11 | 0 | ||||
| Total Revenue | £ | 25,553 | 8 | 5 | Total Expenditure | £ | 7,622 |
| Balance from last Quarter | £ | 4,167 | 19 | 11 | Balance to next Quarter | £ | 22,099 |
| Total | £ | 29,721 | 8 | 4 | Total | £ | 29,721 |
- Note.—In addition to this sum of £170 12s. 1d., the sum of £936 6s. 6d. has been forwarded to Massacre Bay, and not yet brought to account.
JOHN POYNTER, Provincial Treasurer.
STATEMENT of CUSTOMS REVENUE collected at the Port of NELSON, during the Quarter ended 30th September, 1858.
| HEADS OF REVENUE. | AMOUNT. |
|---|---|
| £ s. d. | |
| Spirits | 2,161 7 6 |
| Tobacco | 398 2 6 |
| Cigars and Snuffs | 89 17 0 |
| Fixed Duties | 709 18 0 |
| Duties by Measurement | 772 10 5 |
| Warehouse Rent | 15 12 3 |
| Total Receipts | £ 4,147 7 8 |
Custom House, Nelson, 4th October, 1858.
D. ROUGH, Collector.
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