Financial statement of accounts




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ABSTRACT OF RECEIPTS AND DISBURSEMENTS OF THE PROVINCIAL TREASURER, NELSON, DURING THE
FINANCIAL YEAR ENDED 31ST MARCH, 1868.

RECEIPTS. £ s. d. £ s. d.
ORDINARY REVENUE.
Customs ... 14,568 5 5
Consolidated Revenue ... 30,787 7 6
Gold Duty ... 28,483 8 4
South-west Goldfields ... 36,181 3 6
Collingwood Goldfields ... 190 2 6
Publicans' Licenses ... 1,732 10 0
Auctioneers' Licenses ... 140 0 0
Junction Rate ... 1,821 5 0
Scab Act ... 1,218 7 2
Billiard Licenses ... 10 0 0
Harbor ... 1,827 2 0
Hackney Carriage Licenses ... 45 8 0
Wharf ... 950 3 4 118,374
TERRITORIAL REVENUE.
Land Fund ... 10,625 7 0 10,625
INCIDENTAL RECEIPTS.
Miscellaneous ... 7,135 5 4
Dog Act ... 161 1 6 7,135
Advances accounted for ... 34,041 12 11 161
34,041 12 11
DISBURSEMENTS. £ s. d.
DEPARTMENTAL.
Superintendent ... 1,572 11
Solicitor ... 250 0
Treasurer ... 203 17
Crown Land ... 570 17
Survey ... 3,090 2
Engineer ... 1,155 11
Provincial Council ... 1,118 17
Gaol ... 1,315 8
Police ... 3,083 9
Hackney Carriages ... 20 0
Medical ... 1,861 8
Harbor ... 1,959 0
Scab Act ... 1,059 7
South-west Goldfields ... 33,233 16
Collingwood Goldfields ... 55 0
PUBLIC WORKS AND PURPOSES.
Practical Statutes of New Zealand ... 5 10
Fuel Government Buildings ... 66 6
Printing and Advertising ... 966 15
Expenses of Returning Officers ... 297 6
Hire of Rooms for Magistrates ... 32 0
Charitable Aid ... 1,674 2
Interest on Debentures ... 2,356 12
Interest on Waterworks Debentures ... 1,600 0
Repayment of portion of Education Loan ... 800 0
Education ... 5,761 15
Education, Collection of Rate ... 59 17
Nelson Library ... 50 0
Nelson Museum ... 50 0
Public Libraries Country Districts ... 203 0
Agricultural Association ... 100 0
Introduction of Useful Animals ... 100 0
Insurance Government Buildings ... 83 9
Supreme Court ... 450 0
Nelson Institute Blind Bay ... 450 0
Volunteers ... 897 0
Fire Brigade ... 50 0
Fire Bell ... 20 0
Bonus to Mr. Rodgerson ... 150 0
Allowance to Thomas Burry ... 30 0
Miscellaneous ... 6,283 17
Government Buildings ... 1,106 10
Office-keepers House, Fuel Shed, &c. ... 273 0
Gaol Additions, &c. ... 486 11
Government Wharf ... 800 0
Queen's Warehouse ... 241 16
West Landing ... 240 8
Swinging Apparatus for Adjusting Compasses ... 233 7
Fire Engine House, &c. ... 288 9
Hospital ... 4,007 8
Buildings for Lunatics and Poor ... 187 10
Purchase of Land Waimea Road ... 250 0
Foot Bridge Maitai ... 250 0
Maitai River Banks, &c. ... 86 10
Fencing Victory-square ... 400 0
Moutere, Motueka and Waimea Road to Gardiner's Ford ... 500 0
Pelorus Road ... 25 16
Road-making Machine ... 55 14
Bridges Maintenance, &c. ... 250 17
Roads into Motueka Valley, &c., &c. ... 249 6
Roads into Motueka ... 750 0
Roads between Wai-iti, Motueka Valley, &c. ... 400 7
Waimea Bridge ... 1,480 11
Bridges, Wai-iti ... 40 11
Haven's Bridge ... 1,000 0
Main South Road ... 680 7
Roadway East Bridge and Mill Road ... 132 10
Slate River Bridge repairs ... 40 0
Motueka Jetty repairs ... 215 7
Waimea West Road and Lock-up ... 87 0
Cemetery Nelson ... 530 0
" Takaka ... 50 0
" Clifton ... 50 0
" Motueka ... 15 0
" Waimea West ... 15 0
East Takaka Road and Bridle Track ... 115 0
Cross Road, East Takaka to Waitapu ... 100 0
Road between East and West Takaka ... 100 0
Cross Road, Clifton to Motupipi ... 100 0
Carlyle-street, Clifton ... 25 0
Marking Entrance, Waitapu River ... 25 0
Bridle Track, Takaka to Collingwood ... 50 0
Road to Riwaka River ... 50 0
Clearing Snags and repairing Beacons, Aorere River ... 20 0
Grant Clifton, Survey ... 300 0
Compensation for Land for Roads ... 144 16
Road Survey ... 840 15
Lesser Public Works ... 553 15
Compensation to S. H. Pike ... 1,000 0
Nelson, Cobden, and Westport Railway, Preliminary ...
Survey, &c. ... 1,000 0
West Coast Roads ... 48,780 13
Karamea Roads ... 1,810 14
Fencing Cemeteries West Coast ... 101 7
Road to Wairoa ... 300 0
Suburban North Road Board ... 273 0
Waimea Road Board ... 1,000 0
Motueka ... 300 0
Moutere ... 350 0
Pangatotara ... 175 0
Riwaka ... 400 0
Takaka ... 225 0
Collingwood ... 150 0
Amuri ... 400 0
Amuri District Roads ... 400 0
Dog Act ...
Advances ...
TOTAL RECEIPTS ... 170,837 9
Balance to next year ... 9,650 1
TOTAL £179,990 10

JOHN SHARP,
Provincial Treasurer.

I hereby certify that I have, in accordance with the provisions of the Provincial Audit Act of the General Assembly, 1866, examined the above statement, with the vouchers
connected therewith, and find the same correct, and that the Expenditure has been properly classified.

H. D. JACKSON,
Provincial Auditor.



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💰 Abstract of receipts and disbursements of the Provincial Treasurer, Nelson

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Financial statement, Nelson Province, Receipts, Disbursements, Provincial Treasurer, Provincial Auditor
  • Rodgerson (Mr.), Recipient of bonus
  • Thomas Burry, Recipient of allowance
  • S. H. Pike, Recipient of compensation

  • John Sharp, Provincial Treasurer
  • H. D. Jackson, Provincial Auditor