PROVINCE OF OTAGO.

ABSTRACT OF THE REVENUE AND EXPENDITURE FOR THE QUARTER ENDING 31st MARCH 1857.

REVENUE.

| Customs— | |
| Three-eighths of Gross | |
| Receipts | 832 0 1 |
| Harbour, Dunedin— | |
| Four-fifths of Pilotage | 22 18 5 |
| Bluff— | |
| Four-fifths of Pilotage | 2 3 8 |
| Less boat hire as | |
| per agreement | |
| in Pilot’s appointment | 2 0 0 |
| | 0 3 8 |
| Registrar of Deeds— | |
| Fees | 13 9 4 |
| Dog Tax | 0 10 0 |
| Licenses, Auctioneer’s | 20 0 0 |
| Found Keeper’s Fees | 0 8 0 |
| Immigration | |
| Refunded from Collector | |
| of Emigrants’ Bill from | |
| Britain | 355 10 9 |
| From Australia | 94 0 10 |
| | 449 11 7 |

| | Total |
| | 6642 14 2 |

EXPENDITURE.

| Superintendent’s Department— | |
| Superintendent | 100 0 0 |
| Clerk | 37 10 0 |
| | 137 10 0 |

| Treasurer and Solicitor’s Department, Conjoined— | |
| Treasurer | 75 0 0 |
| Solicitor | 25 0 0 |
| Clerk | 100 0 0 |
| | 200 0 0 |

| Resident Magistrate’s Department, also Sheriff— | |
| Judge | 75 0 0 |
| Clerk to the Bench | 18 15 0 |
| Rent of Court House | 5 0 0 |
| | 98 15 0 |

| Provincial Council— | |
| Clerk | 18 15 0 |
| Rent of Council Hall | 6 5 0 |
| Registrar of Deeds and Collector of Dog Tax | |
| Assistant Clerk to the | |
| Officer holding the offices | |
| of Clerk to the Bench, | |
| Clerk to the Provincial | |
| Council, Registrar of | |
| Deeds, and Collector of | |
| Dog Tax | 21 16 1 |

| Roads’ Department— | |
| For Main Roads in the | |
| Town of Dunedin, under the | |
| management of the Town Board | 239 3 9 |

| Harbour Department, Dunedin— | |
| Harbour Master | 6 5 0 |
| Pilots and Boat’s Crew | 96 15 0 |
| Erection of Light House | |
| at the Heads | 25 5 0 |
| Repairs of Buoys and | |
| Beacons | 8 16 9 |
| | 137 0 9 |

| Police Department, Dunedin and Port Chalmers— | |
| Salaries of Constables and | |
| Office Keeper | 173 14 6 |
| Pound Keeper and Inspector | |
| of Slaughter Houses | 5 0 0 |
| Special Services | 2 4 6 |
| | 181 9 0 |

| Bluff— | |
| Salary of Constable | 43 4 0 |

| Gaol Department, Dunedin—| |
| Gaoler | 31 5 0 |
| Rations, Furnishings, &c. | |
| for Prisoners | 12 13 7 |
| | 43 18 7 |
| | |
| Carry forward | 1687 16 4 |