Taranaki Provincial Gazette – 1853 – No. 4

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✨ Provincial Appropriation Ordinance Schedule



for the period of Three Calendar Months, commencing on the first day of October, One thousand eight hundred and fifty-three, and ending on the thirty-first day of December, One thousand eight hundred and fifty three, there may be issued and applied out of the general revenue of the said Province, for the several purposes and services, and at and after the annual rates specified in the Schedule to this Ordinance, the sum of eight hundred and six pounds, two shillings, and sixpence : Provided always that the several services specified in the said Schedule, under the head "Chargeable on Land Fund," shall not be provided for otherwise than out of the proceeds and profits of and attending the Sale, Letting, or other alienation of the Waste Lands of the Crown.

  1. And be it enacted that the Provincial Treasurer of New Plymouth shall issue from time to time any sum or sums of money for the purposes hereinbefore referred to, not exceeding in the whole the sums respectively specified to such persons and in such portions as the Superintendent of the said Province of New Plymouth shall by warrant direct : And such Treasurer shall in his accounts be allowed credit for all sums paid by him in pursuance of such warrants ; and the receipts of the persons to whom such sums shall have been paid, shall be to him a full discharge of the sum or sums for which such receipts shall have been given, and the amounts thereof shall be passed to his credit in account accordingly.

SCHEDULE setting forth the annual rate at and after which the services hereinafter specified are to be provided for during the Quarter commencing 1st October, 1853.

SUPERINTENDENT’S DEPARTMENT.

Superintendent’s Salary . . . . £250 0 0

Residence and Offices . . . . . 40 0 0

Private Secretary . . . . . . 50 0 0 ——— £340 0 0

PROVINCIAL COUNCIL.

Clerk of Council (also Attorney of the Province) . . . . . . 150 0 0

Provincial Treasurer . . . . . 40 0 0

Clerk . . . . . . . . . nil ——— 40 0 0

Attorney for the Province (also Clerk of Council) . . . . . . . nil

GAOL DEPARTMENT.

Gaoler (also Inspector of Weights and Measures, and Inspector of Slaughter House:) . . . 91 10 0

Rations for Prisoners . . . . . 30 0 0 ——— 121 10 0

HARBOR MASTER’S DEPARTMENT.

Harbor Master, (with an annual increase of £10 for 8 years) . . . . . . 120 0 0

Coxswain . . . . . . . . 78 0 0

Six permanent boatmen @ £65 each per annum 390 0 0

Occasional boatmen . . . . . 250 0 0

Boat-shed, capstan rope, out-haul rope, small rope, house for Native boatmen, paint, &c. . . . . . . 220 0 0 ——— 1058 0 0

Coroner’s Fees . . . . . . . 5 0 0



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🏘️ An Ordinance to appropriate money to the public service for the Province of New Plymouth (continued from previous page)

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