Revenue and Expenditure Report




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PROVINCE OF OTAGO.

ABSTRACT OF REVENUE AND EXPENDITURE FOR THE QUARTER ENDED 31st DECEMBER 1858.

REVENUE.

BALANCE in hands of Treasurer at 30th September 1858............ £6491 15 4

Crown Lands—
Received from the Treasurer of the Waste Land Board............ 4305 12 0

Customs—
Three-eighths of Gross Receipts............ 1192 18 4

Harbour (Dunedin)—
Four-fifths of Pilotage............ 40 11 2

Dog Tax............ 8 0 0

Licenses—
Auctioneers............ 40 0 0

Ferries—
Clutha............ £20 0 0
Taieri (Lower)............ 12 10 0

DEBENTURES issued—Proceeds............ 5621 14 0

Incidental Receipts—
For the Boat “Dora”............ 50 0 0

EXPENDITURE.

Superintendent’s Department—
Superintendent............ £100 0 0
Clerk............ 60 0 0
Assistant Clerk............ 32 10 0

£182 10 0

Treasurer’s and Solicitor’s Departments (Conjoined)—
Treasurer and Solicitor............ 87 10 0
Clerk............ 37 10 0

125 0 0

Resident Magistrate’s Department (Dunedin)—
Repaid Judicial Fees and Fines received for July 1858, the same being payable to the General Government from the first of that month............ 15 8 8

Provincial Council—
Clerk............ 18 15 0

Registrar of Deeds—
Clerk............ 10 0 0
Assistant Clerk............ 37 10 0

Public Works—
Civil Engineer............ £95 0 0
Clerk............ 12 10 0
Improvements at the North............ 300 0 0
Land Office, Invercargill............ 17 5 6
Buoying, &c., the Clutha River............ 11 16 5
Clutha Coal Field............ 375 8 5
Buoying the New River............ 13 10 5
Works not specially provided for............ 80 7 6

835 13 3

Roads Department—
General Board of Road Trustees............ 2000 0 0
Main North Road............ 21 1 6
Main South Road............ 661 19 10
North-east Valley to Port Chalmers............ 81 8 7
Overseers............ 18 0 0

2782 7 11

Main Town Streets—
Princes Street and extension............ 937 12 4
Metal Account............ 64 19 4

1002 11 8

Harbour Department (Dunedin)—
Harbour Master............ 6 5 0
Pilots (Upper Harbour)............ 15 0 0
Pilot and Boat’s Crew (Lower Harbour)............ 91 10 0

112 15 0

Police Department—
Salaries of Constables............ 208 10 5
Pound Keeper and Inspector of Slaughter Houses............ 60 0 0
Special Services............ 24 13 8

293 3 8

Gaol Department—
Gaoler............ 37 10 0
Rations, Furnishings, &c., for Prisoners............ 19 13 6

57 3 6

Sheep Inspectors’ Department—
Chief Inspector (North)............ 126 0 0
Chief Inspector (South)............ 112 10 0
Sub-Inspector (Do.)............ 15 0 0

252 10 0

Carry forward............ £17,784 19 10

Carry forward............ £5670 3 6



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Otago Provincial Gazette 1859, No 80





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🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
19 January 1859
Revenue, Expenditure, Crown Lands, Otago