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REVENUE—continued.
Brought forward, £3940 7 5
LICENSES (Auctioneers and Victuallers) 40 0 0
IMMIGRATION—
Payments from Crown Land Commissioner, being the proportion applicable to Immigration of the proceeds of Sales of Lands under the terms of purchase between the New Zealand Company and the Otago Association, .. £725 7 2
Payments from Collector of Immigrants’ Bills, 341 5 9
.............................................. 1066 12 11
PUBLIC BUILDINGS—
Payment from Contractors for deficiencies of Lock-up House, 10 5 11
EXPENDITURE—continued.
Brought forward, £1120 10 9
POLICE DEPARTMENT—
Salaries of Constables and Officer-keeper, .. 807 9 10
Special Services, .. 2 2 6
Poundkeeper and Inspector of Slaughter-houses, 10 0 0
Inspectors of Sheep—Retaining Fees, .. 5 0 0
Do. do. Special Services, 25 10 0
Reward to Boat’s Crew for recovery of Colonial Sub-Treasurer’s Chest, 15 0 0
GAOL DEPARTMENT—
Gaoler, .. 62 10 0
Rations and Furnishings for Prisoners, .. 142 17 8
Repairing Gaol, .. 97 16 6
Fitting up former Immigration Barracks as a temporary Gaol, .. 28 19 3
.............................................. 332 3 5
HOSPITAL—
Furnishings and Repairs, .. 6 0 0
PUBLIC BUILDINGS—
New Immigration Barracks, Fittings for do., .. 156 0 0
.............................................. 61 19 9
Completing Government Offices, and for work not Contract Work, .. 217 19 9
10 16 0
IMMIGRATION—
Paid Australian Agent and others, .. 561 15 3
Sum deposited in Oriental Bank to await adjustment of Australian Agent’s Accounts, 400 0 0
.............................................. 961 15 3
TAIERI FERRY—
For the re-purchase of Land sold to James Harrold at the Taieri Ferry, being the original price, .. 30 0 0
For the purchase from him of the Houses, Stockyard, and other erections made on the land re-purchased, and of the Punt, Boats, and Tackle used at the Ferry, .. 600 0 0
.............................................. 630 0 0
EDUCATION—
Teacher’s Salary, .. 25 0 0
RESIDENT MAGISTRATE’S COURT—
Fees and Fines since 1st July 1855, paid into the Provincial Treasury, and returned to the Sub-Treasurer in consequence of the General Government having undertaken to maintain the Court, .. 57 1 4
MISCELLANEOUS—
Expenses incurred by Superintendent in course of Governor’s visit, .. 120 0 0
Statistics, .. 42 0 0
Printing, .. 129 17 3
Stationery, .. 31 3 4
General Contingencies, .. 100 15 1
.............................................. 423 15 8
Total Amount of Expenditure, £4150 4 6
Balance in Treasurer’s hands, 907 1 9
Total Amount of Revenue, £5057 6 3
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J. M’GLASHAN, Provincial Treasurer.
Dunedin, 14th April 1856.—We, the Auditors appointed in pursuance of the Board of Audit Ordinance, Session II., No. 2, having examined the Provincial Treasurer’s Accounts for the Six Months ending 31st March, 1856, find that they are correctly stated, duly authorised, and properly vouched; that the Receipts amount to £5,057 6s. 3d., and the Expenditure to £4,150 4s. 6d., and that there then remained in his hands a Balance of £907 1s. 9d.
(Signed) A. CHETHAM STRODE,
JOHN HYDE HARRIS,
JAMES KILGOUR.
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Otago Provincial Gazette 1856, No 38
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Abstract of Revenue and Expenditure for the Half-year ending 31st March 1856
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💰 Finance & RevenueRevenue, Expenditure, Financial Summary
- James Harrold, Land re-purchase
- J. M’GLASHAN, Provincial Treasurer
- A. CHETHAM STRODE, Auditor
- JOHN HYDE HARRIS, Auditor
- JAMES KILGOUR, Auditor