Wellington Provincial Gazette – 1854 – No. 10

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✨ Financial Abstract



ABSTRACT of the Receipt and Expenditure of the Public Revenue of the Province of the Province of Wellington for the Quarter commencing 1st of October, and ending 31st December, 1853.
RECEIPT. £ s. d. EXPENDITURE. £ s. d.
------------------------- ----- ---- ---- -------------------------------------- ------- ---- ----
Balance from Sept. 30th 1853 2315 4 2 Paid during the month of October, under the Appropriation Ordinance of the late Council 822 9 9
*Arrears to 30th September, received during this quarter 320 13 9 Advances to Officers under the same authority, to be accounted for 252 0 0
Revenue from Customs being two thirds of net Receipts 2635 17 11
Harbour 26 14 2 Paid under the existing Appropriation Act: £1074 9 9
Fines & Fees 57 11 5 1. H. H. The Superintendent’s Department 14 0 3
Incidental 16 8 11 2. Provincial Secretary’s Department 26 16 8
Deposits in Trust not available 256 9 2 3. Provincial Treasurer’s Department 9 9 0
4. Public Works Department 60 15 8
5. Harbour Department 82 2 8
6. Judicial Department 0 0 0
7. Provincial Solicitor’s Department 0 0 0
8. Resident Magistrate’s Department 143 4 10
9. Sheriff’s Department 87 19 5
10. Armed Police Department 318 1 4
11. Hospital 177 8 10
12. Medical Department 0 0 0
13. Lunatic Asylum 8 15 4
14. Slaughter House 12 10 0
15. Miscellaneous 1 0 0
16. Provincial Council 43 9 6
17. Printing 8 1 0
18. Public Works and Undertakings 160 0 0
19. Advances to Officers to be accounted for 517 10 0
Balance due by the Provincial Treasurer 4034 3 2
Total of the Quarter ... £6787 14 5 Total of the Quarter ... £6787 14 5

  • The arrears to the 30th September are made up of the following Sums, viz.,
    Fines and Fees from 1st to 30th September, 1853 ... 26 19 0
    Subsistence money from Patients in Colonial Hospital, and Fees for Baths, from 1st August to 30th September, 1853 ... 14 7 0
    Advances for making and repairing roads, accounted for by the Officer, and brought to charge in Treasurer’s Account ... 279 7 9

    £320 13 9

† N.B. The sums of £252 and £517 10s. advanced to Officers were for the following services, viz.,
Petoni Road ... 42 65
Lower Hutt ... 30 55
North Western ... 40 90
Upper Hutt ... 30 200
Wairarapa ... 110 75
Ngahauranga ... - 12 10

Making £252 ... £497 10

£517 10

We, the Undersigned Certify the above to be a true Abstract of the Receipt and Expenditure of the Public Revenue of the Province of Wellington for the Quarter ending 31st December, 1853.

Audit Office, Wellington,
15th May, 1854.

S. CARKEEK,
F. D. BELL,
JAMES KELHAM,

Auditors of the Province.



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💰 Abstract of Public Revenue and Expenditure for Wellington Province

💰 Finance & Revenue
15 May 1854
Financial Abstract, Revenue, Expenditure, Wellington
  • S. Carkeek, Certified the financial abstract
  • F. D. Bell, Certified the financial abstract
  • James Kelham, Certified the financial abstract

  • S. Carkeek
  • F. D. Bell
  • James Kelham