✨ Financial Statements
BALANCE SHEET OF ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF THE PROVINCE OF SOUTHLAND
AT THE 5TH OCTOBER, 1870.
ASSETS:
LIABILITIES:
By amount of unfunded Debt,
Loans by Banks, Unpaid Accounts in Treasury, &c. ... 80,566 12 6
Amount due to General Government ... 20,237 5 0
200,803 17 6
PERMANENT DEBTS
Province’s Proportion of
New Zealand Company’s
Debt allocated by Otago
and Southland Public
Debt Apportionment Act,
1861 ... 18,000 0 0
Under provisions of the
Public Debts Act, 1867 ... 422,000 0 0
440,000 0 0
Against the liability may be placed about 2,000,000 acres unsold land; about 40 miles of Railway, Rolling Stock, Station, Buildings, &c.
This amount is to the 31st August, 1870.
JAMES WILSON,
PROVINCIAL TREASURER.
EDMUND ROGERS,
PROVINCIAL ACCOUNTANT.
Provincial Treasury, 5th October, 1870.
Printed under the authority of the Provincial Government of Southland, by Craig and Co., of Invercargill, N.Z., Printers to the said Provincial Government for the time being.
Southland Provincial Gazette 1870, No 14
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Balance Sheet of Assets and Liabilities of the Province of Southland
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💰 Finance & Revenue5 October 1870
Balance Sheet, Assets, Liabilities, Southland, Provincial Government, Financial Report
- James Wilson, Provincial Treasurer
- Edmund Rogers, Provincial Accountant