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OF NEW ULSTER DURING THE QUARTER ENDED THE 31st MARCH, 1851;
THE CORRESPONDING QUARTER OF THE YEAR 1850 — continued.
EXPENDITURE.
| Quarter ended 31st March, 1850. | Quarter ended 31st March, 1851. | |
|---|---|---|
| £ s. d. | £ s. d. | |
| RUSSELL | ||
| Customs | 4 6 4 | 76 18 8 |
| Resident Magistrate’s Department | 36 1 8 | 78 5 0 |
| Armed Police Force | 217 5 6 | 349 17 11 |
| Harbour Department | 64 12 0 | 48 12 0 |
| Aborigines | 56 9 1 | 0 0 0 |
| Pensions and Gratuities | 3 0 0 | 43 1 0 |
| Post Office | 2 8 2 | 7 4 0 |
| Miscellaneous | 1 0 0 | 0 0 0 |
| Interpreter to Military Officer commanding | 23 0 0 | 0 0 0 |
| Total | 419 12 9 | 405 18 7 |
RECAPITULATION.
| £ s. d. | £ s. d. | |
|---|---|---|
| Auckland | 6,297 13 0 | 6,668 6 8 |
| New Plymouth | 984 1 5 | 470 7 9 |
| Russell | 719 18 9 | 496 18 7 |
| Total | 7,801 13 2 | 7,636 12 0 |
CHARLES KNIGHT, Auditor-General.
COLONIAL BANK OF ISSUE.
Total Amount of Notes in circulation at the Office of the “Colonial Bank of Issue” at Auckland, on the 3rd day of May, 1851; being the close of the preceding four weeks:—
£5 and upwards .................. £935
Under £5 ...................... £828
Total ...................... £1,763
Total amount of Coin held by the same Office on the same day:—
Gold ........................... £995
Silver ......................... 36
Total ...................... £1,031
I, Alexander Shepherd, the Colonial Treasurer, do hereby certify that the above is a true account as required by the Ordinance, No. 16, Session 8.
A. SHEPHERD,
Colonial Treasurer.
Dated this 5th day of May, 1851.
Native Secretary’s Office,
Auckland, May 10, 1851.
TENDERS will be received at this Office until noon of Tuesday, the 20th inst., from parties desirous of contracting to supply a Dinner for 400 Natives on Her Majesty’s Birthday, the 24th inst.
Each Native to be supplied with the following Ration —
- 1 ½ lbs. of Beef
- 1 lb. of Pudding
- 1 ½ lbs. of Bread
- 2 lbs. of Potatoes,
and the contractor to furnish for the use of the Natives,
- Table Covers
- Knives and Forks
- Plates, Mugs.
Tenders to specify the rate per ration, and to be sent in duplicate, sealed, and endorsed “Tender for Dinner for Natives.”
Any further information on the subject may be obtained at this Office.
C. L. NUGENT,
Acting Native Secretary.
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Expenditure of New Ulster for the Quarter Ended 31st March, 1851
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- Charles Knight, Auditor-General
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- Alexander Shepherd, Colonial Treasurer
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Tender, Dinner, Natives, Her Majesty's Birthday, Ration, Beef, Pudding, Bread, Potatoes, Auckland
- C. L. Nugent, Acting Native Secretary