Provincial Financial Report




RECEIPTS AND DISBURSEMENTS

OF THE PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT OF SOUTHLAND
FOR THE SIX MONTHS ENDED 30th JUNE, 1868.

DISBURSEMENTS—Continued,

VOTED. EXPENDED. EXPENDED IN EXCESS OF VOTES. VOTES NOT EXPENDED.
£ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Brought forward ... 4,777 17 8 3,965 8 10 893 18 1

HOSPITAL AND LUNATIC ASYLUM.

| Contribution to Hospital | 200 0 0 | 209 0 0 | - | -
| Warder to Lunatic Asylum | 75 0 0 | 75 0 0 | - | -
| Matron | 25 0 0 | 25 0 0 | - | -
| Maintenance of Lunatics | 150 0 0 | 93 19 5 | - | 56 0 7 |

HARBORS.

Bluff Harbor—

| Harbor Master and Chief Pilot | 150 0 0 | 145 16 8 | - | 4 3 4 |
| Assistant Pilot | 100 0 0 | 96 16 8 | - | 3 3 4 |
| Carpenter and Boatman, also Diver | 72 0 0 | 72 0 0 | - | - |
| Signalman | 72 0 0 | 72 0 0 | - | - |
| Night Watchman and Boatman | 60 0 0 | 60 0 0 | - | - |
| Three Boatmen at £120 per ann. each | 180 0 0 | 179 0 0 | - | 1 0 0 |
| Boat Repairs, Buoys, and Punt | 10 0 0 | 12 6 0 | 2 6 0 | - |
| Light on Stirling’s Point | 7 10 0 | 2 0 0 | - | 5 10 0 |
| Contingencies | 27 10 0 | 29 12 7 | 2 2 7 | - |

New River Harbor Department—

| Pilot | 110 0 0 | 110 0 0 | - | - |
| Signalman, also Boatman | 66 0 0 | 66 0 0 | - | - |
| One Boatmen, at £120 per annum | 60 0 0 | 60 0 0 | - | - |
| Contingencies | 10 0 0 | 54 17 11 | 44 17 11 | - |

| Pilot and Jetty Keeper (Riverton) | 100 0 0 | 100 0 0 | - | - |
| Contingencies | 10 0 0 | 8 12 6 | - | 1 7 6 |
| Night Signal Riverton Harbor | 25 0 0 | 9 15 6 | - | 15 4 6 |

MISCELLANEOUS.

| Immigration | 5,000 0 0 | 0 5 0 | - | 4,999 15 0|
| Education | 400 0 0 | 302 19 9 | - | 97 0 3 |
| Inspection of Schools | 25 0 0 | 25 0 0 | - | - |
| Salary to one member of the Waste Land Board | 50 0 0 | 50 0 0 | - | - |
| Cemetery Clerk | 50 0 0 | 12 10 0 | - | 37 10 0 |
| Medical attendant on Gaol, Police, and Lunatic Asylum | 120 0 0 | 12 10 0 | - | 107 10 0 |
| Health Officer | 50 0 0 | 50 0 0 | - | - |
| Prospecting for Coal | 400 0 0 | 194 13 0 | - | 205 7 0 |
| Printing | 200 0 0 | 187 7 4 | - | 12 12 8 |
| Advertising | 70 0 0 | 27 5 2 | - | 42 14 10|
| Stationery | 25 0 0 | 14 10 9 | - | 10 4 3 |
| Interest Due Bank | 80 0 0 | 80 5 6 | 0 5 6 | - |
| Fuel | 10 0 0 | 3 0 8 | - | 6 9 4 |
| Cleaning Offices, &c. | 50 0 0 | 56 9 4 | 6 9 4 | - |
| Due to General Government on account of Telegraph | 150 0 0 | - | 129 17 10 | -
| Donation to Fire Brigade | 25 0 0 | 25 0 0 | - | - |
| Donation to Ragged School, Invercargill | 25 0 0 | - | 25 0 0 | -
| Maintenance of Destitute Children | 50 0 0 | 56 4 0 | 6 4 0 | - |
| Unforeseen Contingencies | 500 0 0 | 145 3 11 | - | 354 16 1|
| Purchase of Land for Gravel Pit, East Road | 100 0 0 | 100 0 0 | - | - |

| Carry forward | ... | 13,495 6 0 | 7,555 15 8 | 6,510 0 1 |



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Southland Provincial Gazette 1868, No 21





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