Provincial Financial Abstract




Abstract of Receipt and Expenditure of the Province of Wellington for the quarter commencing 1st July, 1854, and ending 30th September, 1854.

RECEIPTS.

Balance due from Provincial Treasurer last Quarter ... 840 1 3

REVENUE—

Customs ... 4610 11 7

Harbor, Pilotage, and Ferriage ... 31 1 7

Resident Magistrates Fines and Fees ... 164 10 6

Licenses—Publicans ... 90 0 0

Auctioneers ... 0 0 0

INCIDENTAL RECEIPTS—

Postmaster, Mail Contract ... 37 10 0

Hospital, Subsistence Money and Baths ... 42 18 6

Fees on Registering Brands ... 25 0 0

Sundries ... 4 9 8

Contributions towards making Roads ... 109 18 2

Advances to Officers on Account of Public Works Refunded, Ferries ... 151 0 0

... 24 0 0

... 4806 8 0


EXPENDITURE—under Existing Appropriation Act.

  1. Superintendent’s Department ... 150 0 0

  2. Provincial Secretary’s do ... 150 0 6

  3. Provincial Treasurer’s do ... 143 15 0

  4. Public Works ... 180 1 0

  5. Harbor ... 159 1 6

  6. Provincial Solicitor’s do ... 50 0 0

  7. Judges do ... 0 0 0

  8. Resident Magistrate’s do ... 119 10 8

  9. Sheriff’s do ... 278 1 9

  10. Armed Police do ... 441 12 0

  11. Hospital do ... 277 16 6

  12. Medical do ... 8 2 0

  13. Lunatic Asylum ... 104 10 5

  14. Slaughter House and Pound ... 21 1 0

  15. Miscellaneous ... 374 4 8

  16. Provincial Council ... 418 5 0

  17. Printing ... 60 16 8

  18. Audit Department ... 112 10 0

... 3053 19 8


  1. Public Works and Undertakings—

Grants in aid of Roads, Bridges, &c. ... 131 0 0

North Western Road ... 236 6 6

Wairarapa do., Upper Hutt ... 276 5 0

Hutt do. ... 40 0 0

Beach do. ... 718 14 5

Ferries ... 21 0 0

... 1441 14 11

STEAM—1st instalment on Steamer Nelson ... 378 15 9

INTEREST—on Debentures ... 40 17 0

ADVANCES—on Debentures to the Actuary of the Wellington Savings’ Bank ... 500 0 0

Advances to Officers on Account of Public Works to be Accounted for—

Wairarapa Road, Upper Hutt ... 835 0 0

Hutt Road, Lower Hutt ... 139 0 0

Petoni portion ... 117 0 0

Beach Road ... 80 0 0

Wanganui-Rangitikei Road ... 40 0 0

Waiwetu Road ... 1 12 8

Ferries ... 12 0 0

... 1224 12 8

... 6839 19 8

Balance in the hands of the Provincial Treasurer ... 7035 3 8

£13,675 2 11


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 September, 1854.

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




Online Sources for this page:

VUW Te Waharoa PDF Wellington Provincial Gazette 1855, No 1





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💰 Abstract of Receipt and Expenditure for Wellington Province

💰 Finance & Revenue
30 September 1854
Financial Abstract, Receipts, Expenditure, Wellington Province, Quarterly Report
  • S. Carkeek
  • F. D. Bell
  • J. Kelham