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Provincial Secretary\'s Office, Nelson, December 14, 1863.

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

J. C. RICHMOND, Provincial Secretary.

ABSTRACT of RECEIPTS and DISBURSEMENTS of the Provincial Treasurer, Nelson, for the Half-year ended September 30, 1863.

RECEIPTS. DISBURSEMENTS.
Ordinary Revenue. £ s. d. Departmental. £
Customs (Gross Revenue) .. 1,338 7 0 Superintendent\'s Establishment 173
Publicans\' Licenses .. 1,123 0 0 Provincial Solicitor 104
Auctioneers\' Licenses .. 65 0 0 Provincial Treasurer 64
Government Wharf .. 281 3 4 Provincial Auditor 62
Education Rate .. 740 12 7 Crown Land 485
Dog Act .. 236 2 4 Survey 535
Provincial Engineer 244
3,807 5 3 Provincial Council 687
Incidental Receipts. Gaol 338
Miscellaneous .. 1,397 18 4 Police 687
Gold-fields (Collingwood) .. 68 4 6 Gold-fields 105
1,466 2 10 Native Interpreter 25
Territorial Revenue. Weights and Measures 45
Meteorological 41
Land Sales, &c. .. 3,181 7 9 Registrar Cattle Brands, &c. 33
Medical 648
Reserve Fund. Harbor 416
Provincial Treasurer, Balance
of Votes of Provincial Coun-
cil, Session IX., 1862 .. 6,945 1 6 5,021
Miscellaneous.
Charitable Aid 201
General Contingencies 1,087
Interest on Debentures 1,178
2,556
Public Works and Purposes.
Compensation 10
Education, &c. (including, &c.) 318
Surveys, &c. 170
Explorations 276
Lunatic Asylum, &c. 91
Road to Public Cemetery 84
Raising Collingwood and Grove
street, &c. 493
Waimea Cart Bridge, 2nd branch 325
Wairau-na Bridge, extra work 334
Improving Road to Pelorus 4
Maitai River, improving chan-
nel, &c. 34
Hardy Street Bridge 77
Wai-iti Foot Bridge 81
Moorings, &c., &c., Motueka 14
Riwaka Swamp Drain 99
Dog Act 107
Board of Works 200
Waimea Road Board 300
Moutere Road Board 100
Lesser Public Works 33
Roads to West Coast 16,999
20,152
Reserve Fund.
Provincial Treasurer—Payments on ac-
count of Votes of Provincial Council,
Session IX., 1862 4,235
Refund of Revenue.
Amount overpaid in settlement of Gold
Revenue Account, September, 1862 31
Total Receipts .. 25,399 17 4
Balance from last Half-Year .. 23,754 12 3 Total Disbursements 31,997
Balance to next Half-year 17,157
Total £ 49,154 9 7 Total £

JOHN POYNTER, Provincial Treasurer.

I hereby certify that I have, in accordance with the provisions of the Provincial Audit Act of the General Assembly of 1861, examined the above Balance-sheet with the Vouchers connected therewith, and find the same to be correct, and that the expenditure shown therein has been properly classified.

H. D. JACKSON, Provincial Auditor.

Nelson, 1863.



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🏘️ Abstract of Receipts and Disbursements of the Provincial Treasurer, Nelson

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
14 December 1863
Financial statement, Receipts, Disbursements, Nelson Province, Provincial Treasurer, Audit
  • J. C. Richmond, Provincial Secretary
  • John Poynter, Provincial Treasurer
  • H. D. Jackson, Provincial Auditor