Nelson Provincial Gazette – 1858 – No. 4

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✨ Provincial Election and Financial Statement



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elected, by and from amongst the voters duly qualified for that purpose, freely and indifferently, and in manner and form by law prescribed, one PERSON to serve as a MEMBER of the PROVINCIAL COUNCIL for the district of WAIMEA EAST, in the place of John Ward, Esquire, who has resigned his seat:

Now, therefore, I, the said John Poynter, do hereby, in pursuance of the said Writ, give notice, that I appoint THURSDAY, the 18th day of February next, at noon, at the School-house, RICHMOND, for the NOMINATION of one member to serve as aforesaid; and in the event of a poll being demanded, I hereby further appoint MONDAY, the 22nd day of February, for the POLLING to take place.

The Polling to commence at Ten o\'clock in the forenoon, and close at Four o\'clock in the afternoon of the same day.

JOHN POYNTER,
Resident Magistrate and
Returning Officer.

Nelson, January 27, 1858.

Provincial Secretary\'s Office,
Nelson, January 27th, 1858.

HIS Honour the Superintendent directs the publication of the following Returns for general information.

ALFRED DOMETT,
Provincial Secretary.

STATEMENT showing the REVENUE and EXPENDITURE of the Province of NELSON, for the Quarter ended 31st December, 1857.

REVENUE. EXPENDITURE.
ORDINARY REVENUE. £ s. d. £ s.
Customs (being three-eighths of Gross Revenue) 2,023 13 0 CIVIL.
Magistrates\' (Nelson) Fees 164 2 6 Superintendent\'s Department 157
" (Aorere) Fees and Fines 47 8 0 Provincial Secretary\'s " 73
" (Aorere) Fees and Fines 35 15 4 Provincial Treasurer\'s " 50
Registrar of Deeds, Fees 154 1 8 Land " 321
Government Wharf, Rent 9 10 0 Survey " 169
Powder Magazine, Storage of Powder 2 13 3 Harbour " 238
Publicans\' Licenses 184 0 6 Police " 357
Medical " 292
TOTAL ORDINARY REVENUE £ 2,621 5 5 Provincial Council "
Registrar of Deeds\' " 116
INCIDENTAL RECEIPTS. Interpreter " 50
Miscellaneous 54 10 4
JUDICIAL.
TOTAL INCIDENTAL RECEIPTS £ 54 10 4 Provincial Solicitor\'s Department
Sheriff and Gaol " 171
TERRITORIAL REVENUE. Magistrate\'s (Nelson) " 247
Commissioner of Crown Lands- " (Aorere) " 249
Land Sales, &c. 3,562 4 9 " (Wairau) " 250
Coroners\' " 87
TOTAL TERRITORIAL REVENUE £ 3,562 4 9
PUBLIC PURPOSES.
Interest on New Zealand Company\'s
Debt 1,000
Surveys 655
Roads and Bridges 137
Repairs of Public Offices 8
Magistrate\'s House and Lockup
(Aorere) 210
Constable\'s House and Lockup
(Wairau) 134
Miscellaneous 156
Printing and Gazette 52
Charitable Aid 63
House of Accommodation 20
Inter-Provincial Post 96
Lesser Public Works 45
Census 1
Buoys (Waimea River) 87
Nelson Literary Institution 50
Libraries (Country Districts) 170
Reading Rooms (to meet equivalent
subscriptions) 116
Education 386
TOTAL REVENUE £ 6,238 0 6 TOTAL EXPENDITURE
Balance from last Quarter £ 2,274 0 5 Balance to next Quarter
GROSS TOTAL £ 8,512 0 11 GROSS TOTAL

Nelson, 20th January, 1858. JOHN POYNTER,
Provincial Treasurer.



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🏘️ Election of Member for Provincial Council for District of Waimea East (continued from previous page)

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
27 January 1858
Election, Provincial Council, Waimea East, Writ, Nomination, Polling
  • John Ward (Esquire), Resigned seat as Member of Provincial Council
  • John Poynter, Resident Magistrate and Returning Officer

  • John Poynter, Resident Magistrate and Returning Officer

🏘️ Publication of Provincial Revenue and Expenditure Returns

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
27 January 1858
Revenue, Expenditure, Nelson, Financial Statement
  • Alfred Domett, Provincial Secretary

💰 Statement of Revenue and Expenditure for the Province of Nelson

💰 Finance & Revenue
20 January 1858
Financial Statement, Revenue, Expenditure, Nelson, Quarter ended 31 December 1857
  • John Poynter, Provincial Treasurer

  • John Poynter, Provincial Treasurer