Financial Report




ABSTRACT OF RECEIPT AND EXPENDITURE OF THE PUBLIC REVENUE

Of the Province of Wellington, for the quarter commencing 1st April, 1854, and ending 30th June, 1854.

RECEIPT

Description £ s. d.
Balance due from Provincial Treasurer last Quarter ... ... ...
REVENUE—Customs 4561 12 11
Harbor, Pilotage and Ferriage 43 8 7
Resident Magistrate, Fines and Fees 80 12 6
Licenses, Publicans £83 5 ... ...
Auctioneers £360 1195 0

Total Revenue | 5880 | 14 | 0 |

INCIDENTAL RECEIPTS

Description £ s. d.
Refund from General Government for Expenses of Hospital 334 0 0
Postmaster, Mail Contract 37 10 0
Hospital, Subsistence money and Baths 23 6 0
Sundries 4 18 6

Subtotal | 398 | 14 | 6 |

CONTRIBUTIONS towards making Roads | 88 | 17 | 6 |

ADVANCES to Officers on account of Public Works, Refunded

Description £ s. d.
North Western Road 120 8 11
Hutt Road—Lower Hutt 185 0 0
Do. Petoni portion 77 0 0
Wairarapa Road, Upper Hutt 515 0 0
Do. Remutaka portion 47 0 0

Subtotal | 944 | 8 | 11 |

Total Receipt | £13,699 | 13 | 4 |

EXPENDITURE—Under existing Appropriation Act

Department £ s. d.
1. Superintendent's Department 650 0 0
2. Provincial Secretary's do. 172 8 6
3. Provincial Treasurer's do. 55 1 3
4. Public Works do. 116 15 0
5. Harbor do. 260 12 0
6. Judicial do. 10 7 0
7. Provincial Solicitor do. 50 0 0
8. Resident Magistrate do. 179 4
9. Sheriff's do. 189 11 11½
10. Armed Police do. 442 0 8
11. Hospital do. 227 9 2
12. Medical do. 6 13 3
13. Lunatic Asylum do. 147 2 2
14. Slaughterhouse & Pound do. 21 10 0
15. Miscellaneous do. 49 14 0
16. Provincial Council do. 63 18 3
17. Printing do. 84 9 4

18. Public Works and Undertakings

Description £ s. d.
Grants in aid of Roads, Bridges, etc. 323 13 8
Roads—North Western 290 19 8
Hutt, Lower Hutt 184 7 9
Do. Petoni portion 73 11 6
Wairarapa, Remutaka 38 2 6
Do. Upper Hutt portion 504 3 3
Ngauranga Line 100 0 0
Gaol 20 10 0
Beach Road (Military Parties) 23 5 0

Subtotal | 2215 | 10 | 3 |

Total Expenditure | 3774 | 3 | 2 |

ADVANCES to Officers on account of Public Works, to be accounted for

Description £ s. d.
Hutt Road, Lower Hutt 215 0 0
Do. Petoni portion 97 0 0
Wairarapa Road, Upper Hutt portion 1055 0 0
Do. Remutaka portion 52 0 0
Ferries 12 0 0
North Western Road 8 11 0

Subtotal | 1431 | 8 | 11 |

Balance in the hands of the Provincial Treasurer | 8494 | 1 | 3 |

Total Expenditure | £13,699 | 13 | 4 |

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 on the 30th June, 1854.

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




Online Sources for this page:

VUW Te Waharoa PDF Wellington Provincial Gazette 1854, No 21





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Public Revenue, Receipt, Expenditure, Wellington Province
  • S. Carkeek
  • F. D. Bell
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