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ABSTRACT STATEMENT SHEWING THE REVENUE AND EXPENDITURE FOR WELLINGTON, PROVINCE OF NEW MUNSTER, FOR THE QUARTER ENDED 31ST DECEMBER, 1848.
REVENUE.
Customs—
| £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spirits | 1,652 | 4 | 1 | ||
| Cigars and Snuffs | 15 | 9 | 6 | ||
| Tobacco, manufactured | 538 | 3 | 0 | ||
| „ unmanufactured | 31 | 7 | 0 | ||
| ‘Ad valorem’ duty | 644 | 12 | 9 | ||
| 2,881 | 16 | 4 |
Fines and Fees—
Fines—Supreme Court 0 5 0
„ Resident Magistrate’s, Wellington 7 18 0
„ „ „ Petre 2 12 0
Fees—Supreme Court 50 16 0
„ Resident Magistrate’s, Wellington 53 17 2
„ „ „ Petre 2 11 6
„ „ „ Waikanae 2 2 0
Registration of Deeds 7 1 1
„ Births, Deaths, and Marriages 3 12 6
| | | | 130 | 15 | 3 |
Licenses—
Publicans’ (Special) 3 15 0
Post Office—(Collections) 183 4 0
Total Ordinary Revenue £3,199 10 7
Incidental—
Repayment of rations (military prisoners) 39 15 0
Subsistence Money from patients in Colonial Hospital 22 13 0
Miscellaneous 11 0 2
| | | | 73 | 8 | 2 |
Receipts in Aid of Revenue—
Advances from Commissariat Chest 900 0 0
| | | | Total Revenue | £4,172 | 18 | **9*** |
EXPENDITURE.
Civil—
| £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lieut.-Governor and Establishment | 357 | 18 | 0 | ||
| Colonial Secretary’s department | 210 | 5 | 6 | ||
| Colonial Treasurer’s Audit | 146 | 11 | 6 | ||
| Survey | 106 | 10 | 6 | ||
| Registrar | 118 | 3 | 6 | ||
| Customs | 288 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Harbor | 141 | 8 | 1 | ||
| Police | 808 | 11 | 0 | ||
| Medical | 210 | 14 | 2 | ||
| Post Office | 62 | 17 | 2 | ||
| 2,557 | 9 | 5 |
Judicial—
Supreme 216 15 6
Resident Magistrate 141 8 6
Crown Solicitor 62 10 6
Sheriff and Gaol 123 3 11
Coroner 10 17 0
Court of Requests (arrears) 51 5 0
| | | | 605 | 19 | 11 |
Miscellaneous—
Public Works (Government House and Domain) 93 2 7
„ Roads 3,861 10 10
„ Pound at Hutt Bridge (additional expense) 10 0 0
Stationery 36 4 9
Crown Prosecutions 23 5 11
Charitable Aid 28 16 7
Aborigines 45 2 6
Printing 89 12 0
Postages and Freight 13 1 0
Travelling Expenses 6 10 0
Rent (Public Offices) 70 0 0
Ferries (West Coast) 7 5 0
Remittances (Nelson and Akaroa) 700 0 0
Miscellaneous 17 14 10
| | | | 5,002 | 6 | 0 |
General Charges—
Establishment of His Excellency the Governor-in-Chief 7 3 6
Charges on Receipts in Aid—
Interest on Debentures 166 8 8
+Refund of Revenue—
To Commissariat up on spirits supplied to H.M. Troops 884 14 7
Drawback on Imports re-exported 40 11 9
| | | | 925 | 6 | 4 |
Land Purchases (expenses attending the negotiation of) 186 8 9
Disbursements on account of Wanganui 102 3 3
„ „ „ Akaroa 2 5 7
„ „ „ Otago 16 13 0
| | | | Total Expenditure | £9,572 | 4 | 5 |
GODFREY J. THOMAS,
AUDITOR-GENERAL.
Audit Office, Wellington, 7th February, 1849.
- This includes the amount of Drawback still due (as shown in the other table) on Spirits supplied to H.M. Troops during this Quarter.
† This item is the amount of Drawback paid on Spirits supplied during the previous Quarter, ending September 31, 1848; and is therefore not included in the accompanying Comparative Abstract Statement of Quarterly Expenditure, &c.
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New Munster Gazette 1849, No 4
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💰 Abstract Statement of Revenue and Expenditure for Wellington, Province of New Munster
💰 Finance & Revenue7 February 1849
Revenue, Expenditure, Customs, Fines, Licenses, Post Office, Civil, Judicial, Miscellaneous
- Godfrey J. Thomas, Auditor-General