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ABSTRACT OF RECEIPTS AND DISBURSEMENTS OF THE PROVINCIAL TREASURER, NELSON, FOR THE YEAR ENDED MARCH 31, 1866.

RECEIPTS. £ s. d. DISBURSEMENTS. £ s. d.
Ordinary Revenue. Departmental.
Customs (including Gold Duty) 29,854 17 1 Superintendent's Establishment 1,187 1 3
Government Wharf 800 0 0 Provincial Solicitor's Department 250 0 0
Harbor 2,084 2 9 Provincial Treasurer's 153 13 0
Collingwood Gold-fields 208 0 0 Provincial Audit 155 14 3
Auctioneers' Licenses 160 0 0 Crown Land 650 17 2
Publicans' Licenses 1,517 10 0 Survey 1,622 3 10
Education Rate 1,821 12 10 Provincial Engineer 686 3 2
Dog Act 310 12 0 Provincial Council 699 9 4
Scab Act 686 4 11 Gaol 627 0 1
Hackney Carriages 58 6 0 Police 2,476 13 5
Billiard Licenses 15 0 0 Collingwood Gold-fields 157 17 11
Native Interpreter 27 0 0
37,606 5 7 Inspector of Brands and Labor 63 6 8
Territorial Revenue. Weights and Measures 52 11 3
Land Sales, &c. 7,057 11 7 Meteorological 80 0
Hackney Carriages 20 0 0
Incidental Receipts. Medical 1,009 7 8
Surplus Revenue (received Harbor 1,854 0 4
from Gen. Government) 1,744 16 2 Scab Act 873 9 7
Marlborough Interest on share
of Provincial Loan 1,207 4 10 Public Works and Purposes. 13,652 18 11
South-west Gold-fields 7,086 15 1 Fuel, Government Buildings 62 8 9
Miscellaneous 988 14 2 Printing and Advertising 560 1 6
Expenses of Returning Officers 17 13 6
11,027 10 3 Hire of Rooms for Magistrates 24 0 0
Charitable Aid 858 2 0
Interest on Debentures 2,356 12 10
Sinking Fund on Provincial
Loan 500 0 0
Repayment of Education Loan 150 0 0
Education 5,458 6 11
Education Collection of Rate 100 0 3
Nelson Museum 50 0 0
Nelson Institute 25 0 0
Public Libraries, Country districts 150 0 0
Reading Rooms and Libraries (to
meet subscriptions) 35 0 0
Agricultural Association 50 0 0
Introduction of Useful Animals 100 0 0
Volunteers 28 13 0
Provincial Steam Service 768 16 0
Otago Exhibition 23 0 0
Insurance, Government Build-
ings 73 10 0
Supreme Court, Witnesses, &c. 68 4 0
Money for Fire Engine 1,053 10 4
Elder v. Edwards (law expenses) 80 0 0
Surveys 2,510 11 5
Explorations 42 15 0
Post Office fittings, &c. 39 17 6
House for Fire Engine 122 10 4
Buildings for Lunatics, &c. 30 18 4
Shed and Feed for Horses and
Cattle 20 6 0
Hospital Outbuildings, &c. 62 5 3
Gaol—Drainage, &c. 103 3 0
Main South Road 337 16 6
Lesser Public Works 213 0 1
Roads between Wai-iti, Wanga-
peka, &c. 453 6 0
Pelorus Road 120 4 0
Main Trunk Road, Government
Wharf to Appleby 500 0 0
Mail Road, East Takaka, &c. 3 15 0
Stone separating Machine 253 15 2
Pounds 77 0 0
Wairau River 88 8 0
Public Garden, Trafalgar Square 15 0 0
Motueka Jetty 133 6 0
Storehouse, Riwaka landing
place (to meet subscriptions) 30 0 0
Purchase of Land in Trafalgar-
square 1,650 0 0
25,016 5 10
Waterworks 186 17 3
Dog Act 211 6 3
Annuity Act 1,000 0 0
Reserve Fund, Payments on account of
Sale of Provincial Council, Session,
IX. 1865 603 5 4
South-west Gold-fields 10,371 4 0
Balance from last Year 55,091 7 5 Total Disbursements 51,944 17 7
2,052 13 5 Balance to next Year 5,709 3 3
Total £ 57,744 0 10 Total £ 57,744

JOHN POYNTER, Provincial Treasurer.

I hereby certify that I have, in accordance with the requirements of the Provincial Audit Act of the General Assembly of 1861, examined the above Account 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.

Printed under the authority of the Provincial Government of Nelson, by R. LUCAS and SON, Bridge-street, Nelson, Printers for the time being to the said Government.




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  • John Poynter, Provincial Treasurer
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