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To the said William Swainson, such sum as shall be fixed as aforesaid, not
exceeding the sum of ........................................ £ s. d.
400 0 0
To the said Alexander Shepherd, such sum as shall be fixed as aforesaid, not
exceeding the sum of ........................................ 480 0 0

SCHEDULE B.

COMMUTATION OF PENSIONS.

To the said Andrew Sinclair, a sum equal to four years and a half purchase
of such sum as shall be fixed as aforesaid as the pension payable
to him ......................................................
To the said William Swainson a sum calculated at the like rate ................
To the said Alexander Shepherd a sum calculated at the like rate...............

Examined and certified.

JAS. JOHN PIERCY,
Clerk of Legislative Council.

F. E. CAMPBELL,
Clerk of House of Representatives.

In the name of Her Majesty I assent to this Act.

T. GORE BROWNE,
Governor.

Auckland, 7th May, 1856.

Colonial Secretary's Office, Auckland,
May 9th, 1856.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to direct that the following Returns
should be published for general information.

By His Excellency's command,
HENRY SEWELL,
Colonial Secretary

A RETURN of Custom Duties, at each of the Ports in the Province of Canterbury, in the
year ended 31st December, 1855, as compared with the year ended 31st December, 1854.

Ports. Amount of Duty received during
the year ended 31st December, 1855. the year ended 31st December, 1854.
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Victoria 8869 0 0 7046 2 1
Akaroa 234 16 7 426 11 6
Totals £9013 16 7 * £7472 13 7

Compiled from Records of the Colonial Secretary's Office.

HENRY SEWELL,
Colonial Secretary.



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🏛️ Commutation of Pensions Schedule B and Governor's Assent (continued from previous page)

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
7 May 1856
Pensions Act, Schedule B, Commutation, Annuities, Legislative Council, Governor
  • William Swainson, Receiving commutation sum
  • Alexander Shepherd, Receiving commutation sum
  • Andrew Sinclair, Receiving commutation sum

  • JAS. JOHN PIERCY, Clerk of Legislative Council
  • F. E. CAMPBELL, Clerk of House of Representatives
  • T. GORE BROWNE, Governor

💰 Publication of Canterbury Custom Duties Returns for 1854 and 1855

💰 Finance & Revenue
9 May 1856
Custom Duties, Canterbury Ports, Financial Returns, Victoria, Akaroa, 1855, 1854
  • HENRY SEWELL, Colonial Secretary