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EXPENDITURE—Continued.
| Brought forward | .. | .. | 6496 10 10 |
| Opening bush roads— | |||
| First District fifty chains | 15 | 4 | 0 |
| Third ditto three hundred and sixty-six chains.. | 124 | 14 | 6 |
| Fourth ditto seventy-seven chains | 23 | 10 | 9 |
| Fifth ditto two hundred and five chains | 79 | 12 | 6 |
| Sixth ditto forty-six chains | 13 | 18 | 0 |
| Seventh ditto ninety-eight chains | 39 | 4 | 0 |
| Towards culvert over Waireka Gully | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Right of road through Hurford\'s section Omata | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| 326 | 3 9 | ||
| Bridges—Towards repairs of Henui Bridge (Town district) | 50 | 0 | 0 |
| Bridge across the Mangatuku (Sixth district).... | 25 | 0 | 0 |
| Towards bridge across the Herekawe | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 85 | 0 0 | ||
| Cutting up Scotch Thistles | .. | 115 | 17 0 |
| Moorings | .. | 633 | 8 6 |
| Iron Warehouse for storing goods, and Boat sheds | .. | 579 | 1 11 |
| Contingencies—Drilling Volunteers | .. | 1 | 10 0 |
| Cartage of muskets, lead, flannel | 2 | 12 | 1 |
| Fees for attendance at Inquests | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Erecting two sheep pens at Waiwakaiho ferry.... | 6 | 7 | 0 |
| Chain for Ferry boat ditto | 0 | 11 | 6 |
| Ferry keeper ditto | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| Keep of Native Cattle in Pound | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Taking Census (1855) | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Horse hire and expenses collecting Census papers | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Use of road for drawing timber for stockade | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Maori house in town for use of Natives carrying the Northern Mail | 2 | 10 | 0 |
| Repairing Offices on Beach | 2 | 15 | 0 |
| Removing Maori House from Kawau pa to Courte-nay street to open Gill street | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| Fee to Attorney-General, opinion on \"expenses on Town sections\" | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Allowances to Licenses of Town Pasturage for Native cattle running thereon, and for lands enclosed | 30 | 8 | 0 |
| Fees, Resident Magistrate\'s Court | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Padlock and Chains, Town Pound | 1 | 14 | 6 |
| Firewood for Offices | 23 | 0 | 0 |
| Matting, deed box, candles, &c., Suptdent\'s office | 2 | 17 | 9 |
| Table, Crown Lands\' office | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Desk, Provincial Treasurer\'s office | 6 | 18 | 0 |
| Presses and book shelves, table, Council Chamber | 29 | 1 | 6 |
| Charitable aid | 8 | 1 | 1 |
| Remission of Fines | 21 | 0 | 2 |
| 195 | 12 5 | ||
| Advances under Imprest— | |||
| On account of contract for building boats | 50 | 0 | 0 |
| Remitted to England for books for Council Library | 50 | 0 | 0 |
| 100 | 0 0 | ||
| Payments to Commissioners of Roads | .. | 8531 | 14 5 |
| .. | 976 | 1 1 | |
| Cash in hand 31st December 1856 | .. | 9507 | 15 6 |
| Do to credit of Commissioners of Roads | 4 | 14 | 4 |
| Do do Owners of Town Sections sold for arrears of Road Rates | 539 | 14 | 11 |
| 46 | 16 | 9 | |
| 591 | 6 0 | ||
| £10,099 | 1 6 |
New Plymouth, 26th January 1857.
RICHARD CHILMAN,
Provincial Treasurer.
We certify the above to be a true Abstract of the Receipts and Expenditure of the Public Revenue of the Province of New Plymouth for the Year ended the 31st December 1856.
(Signed)
ALFRED W. EAST,
RICHARD BROWN, } Board of Audit.
I. N. WATT,
New Plymouth, 29th January 1857.
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💰 Finance & Revenue29 January 1857
Expenditure, Provincial Government, New Plymouth, Financial Abstract, Public Accounts, Audit
- Richard Chilman, Provincial Treasurer
- Alfred W. East, Board of Audit
- Richard Brown, Board of Audit
- I. N. Watt, Board of Audit