Financial Report




ABSTRACT OF THE REVENUE AND EXPENDITURE OF WELLINGTON,

PROVINCE OF NEW MUNSTER, FOR THE QUARTER ENDING 30th JUNE, 1850.

REVENUE.

CUSTOMS— £ s. d.
Spirits, 1,324 3 6
Cigars and Snuffs, 26 19 6
Tobacco, manufactured, 786 14 0
unmanufactured, 0 0 0
Ad valorem, 1,494 9 3
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3,632 6 2

| PORT OFFICE Collections—|
| Wellington, | 66 18 8 |
| Wanganui, | 12 5 8 |
| |------------|
| | 79 4 4 |

| FEES— | |
| Supreme Court, | 38 17 0 |
| Registration Deeds, | 9 5 1 |
| Births, Deaths, &c | 0 15 0 |
| Resident Magistrate | |
| Wellington, | 95 4 0 |
| Wanganui, | 1 18 6 |
| Waikanae, | 7 17 6 |
| Pilotage, | 29 18 0 |
| Poundage, | 1 5 7 |
| Ferry at Heads, | 4 0 0 |
| Medical Practitioners, | 0 10 0 |
| |------------|
| | 180 11 5 |

| FINES— |
| Resident Magistrate | |
| Wellington, | 11 15 0 |
| Wanganui, | 1 12 0 |
| |------------|
| | 13 7 0 |

| LICENSES— |
| Publicans, | 843 10 0 |
| Auctioneers, | 200 0 0 |
| |------------|
| | 1,044 10 0 |

| Total Fixed | 4,955 18 11 |

| INCIDENTAL— |
| Repayment Sub Treasurer Otago, | 108 18 6 |
| Colonial Hospital subsistence money, | 10 1 6 |
| Proceeds of Sale of Horse, Cart, and Harness, | 12 6 0 |
| Miscellaneous, | 8 4 7 |
| |------------|
| | 229 10 7 |

| Total Revenue | 5,185 9 6 |

EXPENDITURE.

CIVIL— £ s. d.
Lieut.-Governor and Establishment, 284 3 7
Legislative Council, 135 13 4
Colonial Secretary’s Department, 229 9 0
Colonial Treasurer’s, 138 17 6
Audit, 108 17 2
Survey, 147 9 0
Customs, 327 12 8
Harbour, 168 15 0
Police, 450 11 2
Medical, 183 7 2
Post Office, 67 17 10
Bank of Issue, 20 3 3
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2,292 16 7

| JUDICIAL— |
| Supreme Court, | 252 12 9 |
| Attorney General, | 130 0 0 |
| Sheriff and Gaol, | 114 12 4 |
| Resident Magistrate, |
| Wellington, | 152 7 11 |
| Waikanae, | 68 0 0 |
| Registrar General, | 112 0 7 |
| Coroner, | 9 4 6 |
| |------------|
| | 838 18 1 |

| ECCLESIASTICAL— |
| Colonial Chaplain, | 66 13 4 |

| MISCELLANEOUS— |
| Public Works, Government Domain, | 22 11 10 |
| Roads, | 226 12 8 |
| Charitable Aid, | 46 0 9 |
| Printing, | 49 2 6 |
| Aborigines, | 37 12 11 |
| Debentures, (Interest) | 203 17 8 |
| Refund of Revenue, (Drawback) | 28 10 0 |
| Miscellaneous, | 161 10 7 |
| Remittances, (Nelson) | 100 0 0 |
| |------------|
| | 880 18 11 |

| DISBURSEMENTS on account of Wanganui, | 197 15 8 |
| Port Victoria, | 2 10 6 |
| New Ulster, | 62 6 8 |
| |------------|
| | 64 18 8 |

| Total Disbursements | 4,311 19 3 |

GODFREY J. THOMAS,
Auditor General,

Audit Office, Wellington, 10th August, 1850.



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💰 Abstract of Revenue and Expenditure for Wellington

💰 Finance & Revenue
10 August 1850
Revenue, Expenditure, Wellington, New Munster, Customs, Licenses
  • Godfrey J. Thomas, Auditor General