Nelson Provincial Gazette – 1859 – No. 21

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✨ Provincial financial abstract

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Provincial Secretary's Office, Nelson,
October 24, 1859.

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

ALFRED DOMETT,
Provincial Secretary.

ABSTRACT of RECEIPTS and DISBURSEMENTS of the PROVINCIAL TREASURER for the Quarter ended 30th September, 1859.

REVENUE.	£	s.	d.	£	s.	d.
ORDINARY REVENUE.
Customs (Three-eighths Gross Revenue)	1,259	4	1
Registrar of Deeds (Fees)	71	4	9
Publicans' Licenses	279	0	0
Powder Magazine Rent	0	14	6
Total Ordinary Revenue				1,610	3	4

INCIDENTAL RECEIPTS.
Registrar of Brands (Fees)	27	0	0
Miscellaneous	438	13	3
Total Incidental Receipts				465	13	3

TERRITORIAL REVENUE.
Commissioner Crown Lands (Sales, &c.)	13,492	1	4
Total Territorial Revenue				13,492	1	4

DEBENTURES.
Net Proceeds of Sale of Debentures	13,731	2	3
Total Debentures				13,731	2	3



Total Revenue				£ 29,999	0	2
Balance from last Quarter				£ 34,709	9	10
Total				£ 64,008	10	0

EXPENDITURE.	£	s.	d.	£	s.	d.
SALARIES.
Superintendent's Establishment	141	0	0
Provincial Secretary	86	0	8
Provincial Solicitor	62	10	0
Provincial Treasurer	42	12	9
Audit	45	0	0
Crown Land	595	16	9
Gaol	116	16	6
Police	613	15	3
Medical	241	8	10
Registrar of Deeds	95	6	1
Native Interpreter	25	0	0
Harbour	258	10	11
Provincial Council	298	8	1
Registrar of Brands	13	5	2
				2,636	11	0

CONTINGENCIES.
Supreme Court	8	18	0
Printing and Gazette	41	4	0
Charitable Aid	116	14	4
Miscellaneous	129	14	9
Interest on Debentures	641	0	0
Existing Contracts	806	0	0
				1,734	11	1

PUBLIC PURPOSES.
Immigration	1,000	0	0
Education	1,185	6	9
Lesser Public Works	68	4	7
Temporary Room for Lunatics	290	19	3
Botanical Explorations	69	6	2
Waitohi Bridge	415	1	7
Road from Wharf to Gardiner's	400	0	0
Trunk Line (Nelson)	7	13	0
(Nelson to Happy Valley)	200	0	0
Reading Room (Waimea South)	30	0	0
(Motueka)	30	0	0
Jetty and Streets (Collingwood)	55	0	0
Road (East Coast, from Flags River)	17	12	7
Motueka Jetty and Road to Trunk Line	75	0	0
Trunk Line (Wairau through Beaver)	13	10	0
Explorations and Surveys	130	3	0
Libraries	350	0	0
Public Offices	254	3	0
Bridle Track (Upcot to Barefells Pass)	160	0	0
Public Wharf	200	0	0
Trunk Line (Spittal's to Lindsay's)	128	0	0
Bridle Track (Takaka and Collingwood)	5	0	0
Trunk Line (Motupipi to Spittal's)	13	16	0
(Moutere)	50	0	0
Moutere Road Board	100	0	0
Road (Fox Hill to Top House)	232	0	0
				5,401	14	11

DEBENTURES.
Waitohi Road	453	13	9
Road (Wairau Gorge to Amuri)	146	5	0
Road (Wakefield to Wairau)	300	0	0
Surveys	1,708	4	10
Erection Public Buildings	1,045	7	6
				3,653	11	1

Total Expenditure				£ 13,426	8	1
Balance to next Quarter				50,582	1	11
Total				£ 64,008	10	0

Nelson, October 12, 1859.

JOHN POYNTER,
Provincial Treasurer.

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