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Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 10th November, 1849.

HIS EXCELLENCY THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR has been pleased to direct the publication of the following Returns for general information.

By his Excellency's Command,

Alfred Domett,
Colonial Secretary.


ABSTRACT OF THE REVENUE AND EXPENDITURE OF WELLINGTON, PROVINCE OF NEW MUNSTER, FOR THE QUARTER ENDING 30th SEPTEMBER, 1849.

REVENUE. £ s. d. EXPENDITURE. £ s. d.
Customs— Civil—
Spirits ........................... 1715 8 7 Lieut.-Governor and Establishment . 369 9 9
Cigars and Snuff .................. 42 4 5 Legislative Council ............... 38 18 0
Tobacco, manufactured ............. 493 12 0 Colonial Secretary's Department ... 238 2 0
", unmanufactured ................. 3 9 0 Colonial Treasurer ................ 189 18 8
'Ad Valorem' Duty ................. 292 10 11 Audit ............................. 100 13 8
2547 4 11 Registrar ......................... 198 7 3
Fees— Survey ............................ 187 17 4
Supreme Court ..................... 17 2 0 Customs ........................... 216 14 4
Resident Magistrate's Court, Wellington 70 6 2 Harbour ........................... 170 12 9
", Wanganui ....................... 3 1 6 Post Office ....................... 69 10 7
", Waikanae ....................... 10 16 6 Medical ........................... 225 15 2
Registration, Deaths .............. 13 5 2 Police ............................ 321 7 10
", Births, Deaths, &c. ............ 4 8 6 2138 17 2
Pilotage .......................... 27 1 0
136 6 10 Judicial—
Fines— Supreme Court ..................... 224 17 10
Resident Magistrate's Court, Wellington 17 5 0 Attorney General .................. 130 0 0
", Wanganui ....................... 3 0 0 Sheriff ........................... 98 3 3
", Waikanae ....................... 29 5 0 Resident Magistrate ............... 142 3 0
49 10 0 Coroner ........................... 2 1 0
Licenses, Bush—Publicans' ....... 31 18 2 597 5 1
Post Office (Collections) ....... 151 6 6 Ecclesiastical—
Total Ordinary Revenue .......... 2890 18 8 Colonial Chaplain ............... 50 0 0
Incidental ........................ 16 9 0 Miscellaneous—
Receipts in Aid .................. 2792 7 8 Public Works (Government Domain) .. 18 4 6
", Roads .......................... 2351 6 0
Aborigines ........................ 23 16 11
Charitable Aid .................... 27 9 1
Printing .......................... 74 17 5
Offices—Alteration, repairs, &c. to new offices 439 9 11
Rents ............................. 150 18 0
Passages .......................... 15 18 0
Crown Prosecutions ................ 12 8 0
Remittances ....................... 636 6 0
Incidental ........................ 26 5 6
3740 10 5
Refund of Revenue—
To Commissariat, drawback on Spirits* 1009 18 9
Drawbacks on Imports re-exported .... 6 2 0
1016 0 9 General Charges—
Government Brig ................... 31 16 5
H. M. St. Auberon ................. 9 4 3
Debentures, amount redeemed ....... 3 15 0
63 12 10
Receipts in Aid Repaid—
Commissariat Chest .................. 800 0 0
Land Purchases—
Expenses attending .................. 14 12 3
Disbursements on account of Wanganui 120 4 11
", Waikanae ........................ 45 11 5
", Port Victoria ................... 22 19 8
", Akaroa ......................... 5 14 6
", Otago .......................... 0 16 3
Advances on account of the Province of New Ulster 136 0 0
Total Revenue ................... £7739 8 1 Total Expenditure ............. £8763 5 2

GODFREY J. THOMAS,
AUDITOR-GENERAL.

Audit Office, Wellington, October 30th, 1849.

This sum comprises the following items:—

Drawback, June Quarter ........ 709 10 3
Month of July ................. 282 19 5
,, arrears March Quarter ....... 17 9 1

£1009 18 9



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🏛️ Publication of Returns for General Information

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
10 November 1849
Returns, Publication, Colonial Secretary, Wellington
  • Alfred Domett, Colonial Secretary

💰 Abstract of Revenue and Expenditure for Wellington, Province of New Munster

💰 Finance & Revenue
30 October 1849
Revenue, Expenditure, Wellington, New Munster, Financial Statements
  • Godfrey J. Thomas, Auditor-General