✨ Financial Returns
Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, Sept. 1st, 1849.
HIS Excellency the Governor-in-Chief has been pleased to direct that the following Returns be published for general information.
By His Excellency's command,
Andrew Sinclair,
Colonial Secretary.
Return of Receipts and Expenditure at Auckland, during the Quarter ended on the 30th June, 1849.
Revenue
Ordinary Revenue
| £ s. d. | s. d. | |
|---|---|---|
| Customs— | ||
| Spirits | 1,991 0 7 | |
| Cigars and Snuff | 34 8 0 | |
| Tobacco, manufactured | 784 6 0 | |
| Ad Valorem | 4,542 0 6 | |
| Total Customs | 7,357 15 1 | |
| Post Office | 153 3 10 | |
| Licenses—Auctioneers' | 160 0 0 | |
| Publicans' | 810 0 0 | |
| Postage Stamps Court | 29 18 6 | |
| Fees, Magistrates' Court | 16 0 0 | |
| Police Court | 51 14 0 | |
| Fines—Supreme Court | 4 0 0 | |
| Police Court | 56 5 0 | |
| Registrar of Deeds, &c. | 143 3 4 | |
| Births and Marriages | 5 1 0 | |
| Recoveries for Maintenance of Military | 9 0 0 | |
| Prisoners | 26 13 0 | |
| Fines for Disobedience | 1 0 0 | |
| Fees | 14 11 0 | |
| Fraction of Sale of Public Property | 7 6 0 | |
| Total Ordinary Revenue | 8,928 1 11 |
Crown Land Revenue
| £ s. d. | |
|---|---|
| Pass on Crown Grants | 38 12 6 |
| Waivers of Presumption | 66 8 0 |
| Licenses, Depasturing | 13 0 0 |
| Timber Cutting | 15 0 0 |
| Total Land Revenue | 474 10 9 |
Receipts in Aid of Revenue
| £ s. d. | |
|---|---|
| Parliamentary Grant | 6,557 0 7 |
| Advances by the Governor | 259 4 0 |
| Amount of New South Wales Debentures | 0 0 0 |
| Re-imbursement of Land Revenue | 27 0 0 |
| Total Receipts in Aid | 6,843 4 7 |
| Total | 23,245 16 7 |
Expenditure
Ordinary Expenditure
| £ s. d. | s. d. | |
|---|---|---|
| Civil Establishment— | ||
| Establishment of His Excellency the Governor | 139 5 7 | |
| Colonial Secretary’s Department | 334 0 5 | |
| Colonial Secretary’s Office | 25 0 0 | |
| Colonial Treasury | 215 16 8 | |
| Audit Department | 91 2 10 | |
| Customs Department | 238 19 0 | |
| Post Office | 76 10 0 | |
| Total Civil Establishment | 1,236 2 4 | |
| Judicial Establishment and Police | ||
| Supreme Court | 340 0 0 | |
| Attorney-General | 117 10 0 | |
| Resident Magistrates’ Department | 147 7 6 | |
| Auckland Police Force | 658 11 10 | |
| Sheriff and Gaol | 493 2 8 | |
| Coroner | 6 0 0 | |
| Registrar of Deeds, &c. | 68 7 6 | |
| Total Judicial Establishment | 1,429 13 0 | |
| Land and Survey— | ||
| Survey Department | 614 14 10 | |
| Commission of Crown Lands | 73 2 0 | |
| Awards to Land Claimants | 24 0 0 | |
| Total Land and Survey | 714 14 10 | |
| Public Works and Roads— | ||
| Public Works | 524 4 6 | |
| Roads | 2,513 15 3 | |
| Total Public Works and Roads | 3,038 0 9 | |
| Ecclesiastical— | ||
| Church of England | 300 0 0 | |
| Roman Catholic Church | 100 0 0 | |
| Total Ecclesiastical | 400 0 0 | |
| Medical— | ||
| Relief to Sick and Destitute | 224 1 0 | |
| Aborigines | 172 16 6 | |
| Total Medical | 396 17 6 | |
| Stationery | 74 4 0 | |
| Travelling Expenses | 18 2 3 | |
| Marine Survey | 45 17 0 | |
| Colonial Chaplain | 50 0 0 | |
| Thames Ferry | 18 0 0 | |
| Incidents | 11 9 2 | |
| Return to Compass Cheque on Spirits supplied to the Troops | 2 10 0 | |
| Sub-Treasury at Auckland and Russell | 2,044 5 6 | |
| Total Ordinary Expenditure | 9,163 16 0 | |
| Harbour Department | 162 2 0 | |
| Government Schooner | 165 7 9 | |
| Total | 103 7 9 | |
| Militia | 18 8 0 | |
| Interpreter Engineer’s Department | 79 10 0 | |
| Total Expenditure for the Quarter | 9,603 14 6 |
Return of Disbursements at Auckland, on Account of the General Government of New Zealand, for the Quarter ended 30th June, 1849.
| £ s. d. | |
|---|---|
| Governor-in-Chief | 41 8 0 |
| Bishop of New Zealand | 150 0 0 |
| Civil & Native Secretary | 102 9 8 |
| Government Brig | 302 9 8 |
| Salaries | 384 0 0 |
| Commanding the Troops | 67 10 0 |
| Interpreter to General Officer Commanding | 57 10 0 |
| Interest on Debentures, & Debenture Certificates | 792 6 11 |
| Debentures and Debenture Certificates redeemed | 816 11 11 |
| Total | 2,690 8 10 |
Auckland, July 9th, 1849.
Charles Knight,
Auditor General.
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