Provincial Expenditure




EXPENDITURE—Continued.

VOTED. £ s. d. EXPENDED. £ s. d.
Brought forward 11,050 9 9

Education

£ s. d. £ s. d.
Salary of Inspector of Schools, Secretary to Education Committee 180 0 0 25 0 0
Salaries of Teachers (supplementary) 200 0 0
Riverton School-House 600 0 0 200 0 0
Refund to Schoolmaster 50 0 0 12 10 0
Other School Buildings 600 0 0
School Books 120 0 0
Contingencies (Travelling expenses) 40 0 0 8 12 6

Immigration

£ s. d. £ s. d.
Officer (combined with Harbour Master) and expenses 3000 0 0 2000 0 0
Agent, £100; expenses connected with Agency, £150 250 0 0 250 0 0

Steam Service

£ s. d. £ s. d.
Inter-Colonial 1500 0 0
Coastal 500 0 0 225 0 0
Steam Tug 675 0 0

Gold Fields

£ s. d. £ s. d.
Police 500 0 0
Buildings 350 0 0
Rations, Forage, &c. 350 0 0
Contingencies 200 0 0
Hulk (and Coals) for mooring at Reef Buoy 1500 0 0

Miscellaneous

£ s. d. £ s. d.
Ferry Valuations 1000 0 0 181 17 11
Printing, Advertising, and Stationery 250 0 0 4 0 0
Firewood or Coal 80 0 0
Pile Driver 25 0 0
Allowance to Witnesses, Coroner’s Fees, &c. 50 0 0 3 0 0
Rent of Police Station 40 0 0 20 0 0
Fencing grounds of Market, and Agricultural Association 200 0 0 200 0 0
Introduction of Salmon 200 0 0 200 0 0
English Birds and Game 50 0 0
Additional sum to supplement Postal Service 400 0 0 2 15 0
Furniture and Fittings for Government Buildings 150 0 0 93 14 0
Relief to Destitute Persons 50 0 0
Marking “Mile” distances on Trunk Roads, including Finger Posts 100 0 0
Repairs to Jetty 50 0 0 52 12 0
Insurance of all Government Buildings 50 0 0
Pack Horses for Survey Parties 250 0 0 67 0 0
Forage for do. 50 0 0 5 9 0
Public Pound, Invercargill 50 0 0 42 9 0
Loan to Town Board, including £200 for draining Cemetery Ditch 800 0 0 600 0 0
Unforeseen Contingencies 500 0 0 287 18 6

| Refund Sub-Treasurer General Government Southland Arbitration Expenses | | | 162 15 11 |
| | | 70 12 6 |

| Total | | | 16,488 13 7 |
| On by Balance | | | 17,080 17 1 |

NATH. CHALMERS,
(Int.) Treasurer.

We the undersigned, Auditors of the Public Accounts of Southland, having this day examined the same, find that they are correctly stated, duly authorised, and properly vouched; that the Revenue for the Quarter ending 30th June, 1862, was Thirty-three thousand, five hundred and sixty pounds, ten shillings, and eight pence; And the Expenditure for the same period was Sixteen thousand, four hundred and eighty-eight pounds, thirteen shillings and sevenpence; and that there remained in the hands of the Provincial Treasurer, Seventeen thousand and eighty pounds seven shillings and one penny.

Invercargill, 11th July, 1862.

COLIN N. CAMPBELL,)
ROBT. STUART,)
Auditors.



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🏘️ Provincial Expenditure for the Province of Southland (continued from previous page)

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
Expenditure, Financial Report, Southland, Provincial Government
  • NATH. CHALMERS, (Int.) Treasurer
  • COLIN N. CAMPBELL, Auditor
  • ROBT. STUART, Auditor