Otago Provincial Gazette – 1858 – No. 70

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✨ Financial Report and Commissioner Appointments



Revenue—(continued).

Brought forward...... £7561 19 4

Expenditure—(continued).

Brought forward...... £2846 13 2

Public Works—

Civil Engineer...... 25 0 0
Buoying the Clutha River...... 19 0 0
Improvements at the North...... 130 0 0
Swamp Road...... 617 12 0
Extras and Works not specially provided for 1835...... 6 10
............................. 2626 18 10

Ferries—

Clutha...... 20 0 0
Allowance to Upper Taieri Ferryman...... 30 0 0
............................. 50 0 0

Local Posts—

Excess of Expenditure over Revenue...... 186 1 3

Liabilities—

Immigration—One-half of passage money of Immigrants per Strathallan, Robert Henderson, and Palmyra...... 4244 0 0
Balance of Mr. Adam's salary for year ending 9th February...... 40 0 0
Immigrants’ Barracks...... 785 1 9
............................. £5069 1 9
Debentures due 31st December, 1857...... 100 0 0
Interest and Bank charges on Debentures...... 67 3 1

General Government—

Paid 3rd instalment of debt allocated on the Province...... 1000 0 0
............................. 6236 4 10

Miscellaneous—

Statistics...... 126 0 0
Printing and Advertising...... 95 14 2
Stationery...... 65 19 9
Inter-Provincial Communication...... 50 0 0
Firewood...... 18 10 0
General Contingencies...... 70 3 3
............................. 426 7 2

Total Amount of Expenditure...... £12,322 5 3
Balance from last Quarter...... 183 3 8
............................. £12,505 8 11

Total Amount of Revenue...... £7561 19 4
Sum due to the Union Bank of Australia, applied in liquidation of this Quarter’s expenditure...... £4545 0 0
Balance due to the Treasurer...... 398 9 7
............................. 4943 9 7
............................. £12,505 8 11

J. M’GLASHAN,
Provincial Treasurer.

Dunedin, 19th April 1858.—We, the Auditors appointed in pursuance of the “Board of Audit Ordinance,” Session II., No. 2, having examined the Accounts of the Provincial Treasurer, for the Quarter ending 31st March 1858, find that they are correctly stated, duly authorised, and properly vouched; that the Receipts for the Quarter amounted to £7,561, 19s. 4d., and the Expenditure to £12,505, 8s. 11d., (including the Balance due the Treasurer at the end of last Quarter,) showing a Balance due to the Union Bank of Australia of £4,545, and to the Treasurer of £398, 9s. 7d.

JOHN HYDE HARRIS.
JOHN GILLIES.
JAMES KILGOUR.

Superintendent’s Office,
Dunedin, 31st March 1858.

HIS HONOR THE DEPUTY-SUPERINTENDENT directs it to be notified that Messrs. John Hill,
James Paterson,
John Duncan, and
John Gallie,
were this day elected Commissioners under the “Dunedin Public Land Ordinance.”

By order,
JOHN LOGAN,
Clerk to Superintendent.

Printed for the Provincial Government by D. Campbell, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand.



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💰 Province of Otago Revenue and Expenditure Report (continued from previous page)

💰 Finance & Revenue
Revenue, Expenditure, Provincial Government, Otago, Financial Report
  • J. M’Glashan, Provincial Treasurer
  • John Hyde Harris, Auditor
  • John Gillies, Auditor
  • James Kilgour, Auditor

🗺️ Appointment of Commissioners under the Dunedin Public Land Ordinance

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
31 March 1858
Commissioners, Appointments, Dunedin Public Land Ordinance, Dunedin
  • John Hill, Appointed Commissioner
  • James Paterson, Appointed Commissioner
  • John Duncan, Appointed Commissioner
  • John Gallie, Appointed Commissioner

  • John Logan, Clerk to Superintendent