✨ Appropriation Ordinance
NEW ZEALAND
GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.
[PROVINCE OF OTAGO.]
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY.
All Public Notifications which appear in this Gazette, with any Official Signature thereto annexed are to be considered as Official Communications made to those Persons to whom they may relate, and are to be obeyed accordingly.
W. CARGILL, Superintendent.
Vol. II.] TUESDAY, MAY 1, 1855. [No. 23.
APPROPRIATION ORDINANCE.
In the Eighteenth Year of the Reign of Her Majesty Queen Victoria.
Session II. No. 8.
Analysis.
Preamble.
- Certain Sums to be applied to the Service of the half-year ending 30th September, 1855.
- Sums appropriated by Ordinance Session II. No. 3, and this Ordinance, so far as not expended, to be available for the year.
- Treasurer to pay moneys on Warrant of Superintendent.
- Commencement of Ordinance.
An Ordinance to Appropriate the Revenue for the Half-Year ending 30th September, 1855.
WHEREAS it is expedient that provision should be made for defraying the expense of the Government of the Province of Otago from the revenues thereof for the service of the half-year from the 1st day of April to the 30th day of September, one thousand eight hundred and fifty-five, both inclusive.
BE IT THEREFORE ENACTED by the Superintendent of said Province, with the advice and consent of the Provincial Council thereof, as follows:—
- Out of such revenue there shall and may be issued and applied, in manner hereinafter mentioned, any sum or sums of money not exceeding the several sums hereinafter specified, amounting in whole to the sum of One thousand six hundred and ninety-eight pounds sterling, for defraying the charges of the Government of said Province for the half-year commencing on the 1st day of April, and ending on the 30th day of September, one thousand eight hundred and fifty-five, both inclusive, that is to say, for the service of—
His Honor the Superintendent... £250
The Provincial Treasurer... 50
Solicitor... 50
The Clerk of Council and Clerk to the Bench, &c.... 75
The Clerk to Superintendent... 50
Survey Department—
Contingencies... 25
The Harbour Department—
Pilot... £60
Four Boatmen... 108
Total... 168
The Police Department—
Police Magistrate... 100 0
Chief Constable... 62 10
Four Constables... 182 0
Special services and travelling charges of Constables, &c., for the year ending 30th Sept., 1855... 50 0
Office Keeper, Messenger, &c... 30 0
Pound Keeper and Inspector of Slaughter Houses... 10 0
Four Inspectors of Sheep... 20 0
Contingencies... 25 10
Total... 480
The Gaol Department—
Gaoler... 50
Rations, &c., for Prisoners, and Contingencies... 65
Total... 115
Miscellaneous—
Dr. Schmidt for the Scientific Exploration of the Province... 100
Rent of Council Chamber... 15
Towards the expense of a Public Clock and Bell for Dunedin... 50
Printing and Stationery... 200
Coroner’s Fees... 5
Registrar of Deeds... 15
Contingencies... 150
Total... 485
£1698
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Otago Provincial Gazette 1855, No 23
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🏛️ Appropriation Ordinance for Otago Province
🏛️ Governance & Central Administration1 May 1855
Appropriation, Revenue, Expenditure, Otago Province
- Dr. Schmidt, Scientific Exploration of the Province
- W. Cargill, Superintendent