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ABSTRACT OF RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURE
OF THE PROVINCE OF WELLINGTON,
FOR THE QUARTER COMMENCING ON THE FIRST DAY OF JANUARY, 1859, AND ENDING ON THE THIRTY-FIRST DAY OF MARCH, 1859.
| Balance in hands of Provincial | £ s. d. | £ s. d. |
|---|---|---|
| Treasurer, last quarter | 453 10 1 | |
| Balance in hands of Acting Provincial Sub-Treasurer, Napier, last quarter | 50 0 0 | |
| Balance in hands of Provincial Sub-Treasurer, Wanganui, last quarter | 613 11 11 | |
| Balance in hands of Receiver of Land Revenue, Napier, last quarter | 1660 0 0 | |
| 2777 0 0 |
RECEIPTS
Ordinary Revenue
- Customs, Wellington (including Wanganui), ¾ of gross receipts | 4220 16 11 |
- Licences, Publicans' | 10 0 0 |
- Resident Magistrate's Fees and Fines | 20 10 4 |
- Pilotage, Wellington | 97 3 7 |
- Registration of Deeds | 109 1 8 |
- Assessment on Sheep | 3 2 0 |
- Hospital Fees and Subsistence Money | 24 15 0 |
- Registration of Brands | 5 10 0 |
- Poundage Fees | 11 0 6 |
- Refund of portion of expenses of Hospital, Oct. 1 to Dec. 31 | 49 16 2 |
- Contribution towards Grant in Aid for Ohariu Valley Road | 70 0 0 |
- Proceeds of Sale of House on Ngahauranga road | 25 0 0 |
- Refund of Wages of labourers employed in Reclaiming Land, Lambton Quay, received from Contractor | 5 5 10 |
Total | 4652 2 0 |
Territorial Revenue
- Rates on Land | 7 0 0 |
- Proportion of Pasture Licences and Rents, and Land Sales received from Receiver of Land Revenue, being two-thirds of net receipts | 4681 17 2 |
Total | 4688 17 2 |
- Cash on account of Immigrants' Promissory Notes | 188 3 4 |
- Rent of Land, &c., at the Korokoro | 7 10 0 |
Total Receipts | 12,518 14 6 |
EXPENDITURE
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Executive
- Superintendent's Department | 203 0 0 |
- Provincial Secretary's | 160 5 3 |
- Provincial Treasurer's | 211 18 0 |
- Law Officer's | 75 0 0 |
- Chief Land Commissioner's | 100 0 0 |
Total | 747 3 3 |
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Legislative
- Provincial Council | 1 16 4 |
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Judicial
- Supreme Court | 61 13 6 |
- Gaol Department, Wellington | 255 17 2 |
- Wanganui | 41 13 7 |
- Sessions of the Peace | 89 13 6 |
- Resident Magistrate's Court | 6 0 0 |
- Police | 428 4 7 |
- Registrar of Deeds | 79 14 1 |
Total | 962 16 4 |
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Charitable
- Medical | 213 12 0 |
- Lunatic Asylum | 134 8 11 |
Total | 348 0 11 |
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Special
- Harbour Department, Wellington | 287 2 8 |
- Wanganui | 77 6 0 |
- Napier | 8 0 0 |
- Lighthouse | 83 18 7 |
- Signal Station | 19 0 0 |
- Inspectors of Sheep, &c. | 56 1 0 |
- Pounds | 5 0 0 |
- Weights & Measures, Brands, &c. | 31 5 0 |
Total | 564 2 3 |
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Audit Department
- Auditing | 25 0 0 |
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Miscellaneous
- Rent of Public Offices | 18 15 0 |
- Messengers to do | 45 0 0 |
- Fuel for do | 10 7 0 |
- Printing Gazettes and Forms | 112 9 0 |
- Charitable aid | 41 8 0 |
- Special Constables | 26 18 6 |
- Miscellaneous Contingencies | 118 6 5 |
- Thistle Act | 5 0 0 |
- Dog Nuisance Act | 16 6 0 |
- Census | 31 6 0 |
- Expenses of Elections | 12 17 3 |
Total | 438 13 6 |
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Land Department
- Salaries of Clerks, &c. | 187 14 1 |
- Public Works and Undertakings, Survey Department | 744 18 11 |
- Roads | 309 18 9 |
- Immigration | 1261 15 7 |
- Education | 73 3 0 |
- Mail from Rangitikei Ferry to Napier to Waipukerau | 31 10 0 |
- Explorations | 4 14 0 |
- Ferries | 60 0 0 |
- Medical attendance on Natives | 45 0 0 |
- Buildings, &c. | 2574 13 7 |
Buildings, &c. (Details)
- Furniture for Provincial Government Offices, &c. | 89 0 0 |
- Additions to Gaol | 72 3 3 |
- Repairs and Insurance | 22 9 1 |
- Survey and Land Office, Featherston | 9 17 0 |
- Lighthouse | 1460 7 11 |
Carried Forward | £6,572 19 5 |
Total Expenditure | £6,872 19 5 |
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Wellington Provincial Gazette 1859, No 14