Financial Statement




STATEMENT OF RECEIPTS, ACTUAL AND ESTIMATED, FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31st MARCH, 1873

Actual Estimated
£ s. d. £ s. d.

Crown Lands

  • Assessment on Stock ... 151,932 18 8
  • ... 43,462 10 11
  • Rent of Endowment Reserves (Benevolent Institutions) ... 1,802 6 6
  • Do. (Hospitals) ... 3,133 9 10
  • Do. (Clutha River Trust) ... 518 10 10
  • Assessment on Stock, Southland ... 7,670 0 11
  • Hundreds Assessment ... 1,202 17 10
  • Crown Lands Deposit Account ... 328 3 4

Total Crown Lands ... 210,050 18-10 ... 127,000 0 0

Gold

  • Gold Export Duty ... 20,431 6 1 ... 22,000 0 0
  • Gold Fields Revenue ... 18,716 15 1 ... 21,000 0 0

Miscellaneous Receipts

  • Harbour, Pilotage ... 2,751 12 2 ... 2,500 0 0
  • Jetty Dues ... 3,420 9 7 ... 3,000 0 0
  • Dog Tax ...
  • Goat Tax ... 2,701 10 0
    11 5 0 ... 2,000 0 0

Total Miscellaneous ... 2,712 15 0 ...

Sale of Government Buildings and Land ... 2,929 7 11 ... 10,000 0 0

General Government

  • Under Payment to Provinces Act 1871-2 ... 6,070 4 6
  • Refund Road Boards ... 2,263 16 10
  • Public Works ... 6,451 3 8
  • North Otago District Loan Act 1872 ... 5,000 0 0
  • Governor’s Residence, Fern Hill ... 2,000 0 0
  • Under Public Works Account ... 160 10 10
  • Under Road Boards Account ... 5,324 18 5
  • Do. ... 8,916 0 0

Total General Government ... 35,486 3 3 ... 23,060 0 0

Repayments

  • Immigration ... 1,125 5 6
  • Hospital ... 143 0 6
  • Lunatic Asylum ... 550 0 8
  • Industrial School ... 228 0 1

Education

  • School Fees ... 1,712 13 4
  • Education Reserves ... 2,823 6 10
  • Rent of Runs ... 8,088 16 8
  • School Books ... 6 2 11
  • Drawing Class Fees ... 37 10 0

Total Education ... 12,668 9 9 ... 12,500 0 0

Licenses

  • General ... 5,929 10 0
  • Do. Night ... 238 10 0
  • Billiard ... 284 15 0
  • Bagatelle ... 24 7 6
  • Wholesale ... 158 0 0
  • Temporary ... 84 0 0
  • Bottle ... 552 0 0
  • Carriage ... 34 10 0
  • Theatre ... 45 15 0
  • Lightermen’s ... 101 4 0
  • Hawkers’ ... 67 10 0
  • Pawnbrokers’ ... 40 0 0
  • Packet ... 10 0 0
  • Auctioneers’ ... 50 0 0
  • Brewers’ ... 10 0 0

Total Licenses ... 7,575 1 6 ... 16,000 0 0

Tolls on Roads ... 12,595 8 0 ... 12,500 0 0

Miscellaneous

  • Rents ... 271 17 1
  • Incidental Receipts ... 359 10 4
  • Receipts, Police ... 128 9 3
  • Do. Survey ... 182 13 0
  • Gaol, Maintenance of Debtors ... 196 16 2
  • Do. Prison Labor ... 69 16 6
  • Lithographic Maps ... 80 19 5
  • Testing Quartz ... 48 10 0

Total Miscellaneous ... 1,283 11 9 ... 6,000 0 0

Railways – Southland ... 8,586 14 8 ... 8,000 0 0

Totals ... £341,554 5 4 ... £267,800 0 0



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Online Sources for this page:

VUW Te Waharoa PDF Otago Provincial Gazette 1873, No 851A





✨ LLM interpretation of page content

💰 Statement of Receipts for the Year Ended 31st March, 1873

💰 Finance & Revenue
Receipts, Crown Lands, Gold, Licenses, Education, General Government, Repayments, Miscellaneous, Railways