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Provincial Secretary\'s Office,
Nelson, February 9th, 1859.
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 31st December, 1858.
| REVENUE. | £ | s. | d. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ordinary Revenue. | ||||
| Customs (being Three-eighths of Gross Revenue) | 1,291 | 15 | 1 | |
| Registrar of Deeds—Fees | 194 | 16 | 8 | |
| Publicans\' Licenses | 71 | 3 | 4 | |
| Powder Magazine | 6 | 19 | 7 | |
| Total Ordinary Revenue | 1,564 | 14 | 8 | |
| Incidental Receipts. | ||||
| Education Rate | 175 | 10 | 0 | |
| Dog Tickets | 187 | 16 | 0 | |
| Miscellaneous | 116 | 4 | 5 | |
| Total Incidental Receipts | 479 | 10 | 5 | |
| Territorial Revenue. | ||||
| Commissioner of Crown Lands—Sales, &c. | 3,247 | 9 | 1 | |
| Total Territorial Revenue | 3,247 | 9 | 1 |
| EXPENDITURE. | £ | s. | d. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Civil. | ||||
| Superintendent\'s Establishment | 187 | 19 | 0 | |
| Provincial Secretary | 104 | 14 | 1 | |
| Provincial Treasurer | 52 | 7 | 6 | |
| Audit | 22 | 10 | 0 | |
| Land and Survey | 665 | 3 | 9 | |
| Harbour | 272 | 9 | 3 | |
| Police | 395 | 2 | 1 | |
| Magistrate (Aorere), Police | 177 | 10 | 2 | |
| " (Wairau), " | 123 | 6 | 0 | |
| Medical | 295 | 13 | 9 | |
| Provincial Council | 183 | 4 | 6 | |
| Registrar of Deeds | 138 | 7 | 5 | |
| Native Interpreter | 33 | 6 | 8 | |
| 2,651 | 14 | 2 | ||
| Judicial. | ||||
| Provincial Solicitor | 83 | 6 | 8 | |
| Sheriff and Gaol | 197 | 7 | 1 | |
| Magistrate (Nelson) | 5 | 16 | 3 | |
| 281 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Public Purposes. | ||||
| Inter-Provincial Postal Department | 56 | 19 | 3 | |
| Printing and Gazette | 91 | 3 | 3 | |
| Charitable Aid | 113 | 15 | 6 | |
| General Contingencies | 292 | 0 | 2 | |
| Hire of Room (Motueka) for Magistrates | 12 | 0 | 0 | |
| New Zealand Company\'s Debt | 1,000 | 0 | 0 | |
| Interest on Debentures | 670 | 11 | 10 | |
| Education | 1,207 | 13 | 6 | |
| Libraries | 220 | 0 | 0 | |
| Museum and Mechanics\' Institute | 121 | 2 | 0 | |
| Fire Engine | 50 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lesser Public Works | 20 | 10 | 0 | |
| Repairs of Roads | 244 | 3 | 0 | |
| Existing Contracts | 30 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4,099 | 16 | 6 | ||
| Debenture Act. | ||||
| New Roads, Bridges, and Ferries | 265 | 0 | 0 | |
| Improving Road, Riwaka to Takaka | 7 | 0 | 0 | |
| Solitary Cell | 19 | 16 | 0 | |
| Buoys, Waimea River | 152 | 5 | 2 | |
| Boat for Aorere Harbour Master | 36 | 6 | 6 | |
| Port Road and Bridge | 800 | 0 | 0 | |
| Surveys | 546 | 14 | 9 | |
| Waitohi Road | 909 | 1 | 8 | |
| Roads, Bridges, &c. (Massacre Bay) | 986 | 0 | 0 | |
| Motueka Jetty and Road | 29 | 6 | 6 | |
| Landing-place and Road, Riwaka | 100 | 0 | 0 | |
| Moutere Roads | 118 | 1 | 0 | |
| Waimea East Roads | 186 | 0 | 0 | |
| Waimea West Roads | 439 | 17 | 4 | |
| Waimea South Roads | 215 | 2 | 6 | |
| Suburban North Roads | 140 | 0 | 0 | |
| Suburban South Roads | 240 | 0 | 0 | |
| Road from Wakefield to Wairau | 15 | 0 | 0 | |
| Road to Gold-Diggings | 20 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bridle Track, Pelorus and Wairau | 1,140 | 8 | 6 | |
| Awatere Roads | 35 | 0 | 0 | |
| Stoke Bridge | 95 | 0 | 0 | |
| 7,234 | 13 | 5 | ||
| Total Receipts | 5,291 | 14 | 2 | |
| Balance from last Quarter | 22,099 | 5 | 5 | |
| Total | 27,390 | 19 | 7 |
Nelson, January 10th, 1859.
JOHN POYNTER,
Provincial Treasurer.
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