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ABSTRACT OF RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURE OF THE PROVINCE OF WELLINGTON, FOR THE QUARTER COMMENCING ON THE FIRST DAY OF OCTOBER, AND ENDING ON THE THIRTY-FIRST DAY OF DECEMBER, 1859.

Balance in hands of Acting Provincial Sub-Treasurer, Napier, last quarter................................................. £ s. d. 6 4 7
Balance in hands of Provincial Sub-Treasurer, Wanganui, last quarter ................................................. 345 13 2
........................................................................................................... 351 17 9

RECEIPTS.

ORDINARY REVENUE—

Customs, (including Wanganui) ½ of gross receipts.................. £3419 0 5
Licenses, Publicans’ ........................................................... 15 0 0
Fees and Fines, Bench of Magistrate’s .................................. 17 9 0
Pilotage, Wellington ......................................................... 166 4 3
Do. Wanganui ................................................................. 13 19 0
Registration of Deeds ....................................................... 119 15 8
Assessment on Sheep ....................................................... 70 4 3
Hospital Fees and subsistence money .................................. 15 6 6
Poundage Fees ................................................................. 6 9 0
Incidental receipts, amount received for sale of laborers’ house (No. 3 line, Wanganui) ........................................... 15 0 0
Do. amount received for tools sold ..................................... 3 0 0
Proportion of expenses of Hospital received from the General Government .......................................................... 76 4 2
Amount received from H. M. Commissariat, for subsistence of Military prisoners in Gaol at Wellington ........................ 44 1 0
Amount received from Treasurer of Province of Hawke’s Bay for Registry Books ....................................................... 97 16 0
Dog Nuisance Act, Fees for Registration ................................ 0 12 0
Contribution to obtain Grant in Aid .................................... 15 0 0
Amount on account of Immigrant’s Promissory Notes ................ 203 10 5
........................................................................................................... 4291 4 8

TERRITORIAL REVENUE.

Rates on Land ................................................................. 101 2 0
Land Sales and Pasture Licenses and Rents (two thirds of Receipts, less cost of Receiver’s Department .................... 1669 5 0
........................................................................................................... 1770 7 0

Rent of land, &c., at the Korokoro received from J. H. Percy and Sons ................................................................. 7 10 0

Carried forward .............................................................. £6350 19 5

Amount overdrawn in Bank accounts at close of last quarter, .............................................................. £ s. d. 1237 3 3

EXPENDITURE.

1. EXECUTIVE.
   Superintendent’s Department .............................................. £201 0 0
   Provincial Secretary’s " ................................................... 158 14 0
   Provincial Treasurer’s " ................................................... 143 7 10
   Law Officer’s ................................................................. 75 0 0
   Chief Land Commissioner’s " ............................................ 4 12 0
   ........................................................................................................... 582 13 10

2. LEGISLATIVE.
   Provincial Council .......................................................... 120 10 6

3. JUDICIAL.
   Supreme Court ............................................................... 95 13 0
   Gaol department, Wellington ............................................. 193 1 1
   Do. Wanganui ............................................................... 98 8 7
   Sessions of the Peace ..................................................... 6 9 4
   Resident Magistrate’s Court ............................................. 40 16 8
   Police ................................................................. 61 4 9
   Registrar of Deeds ........................................................ 798 16 9

4. CHARITABLE.
   Medical ................................................................. 220 17 7
   Lunatic Asylum ............................................................ 108 6 8
   ........................................................................................................... 329 4 3

5. SPECIAL.
   Harbor department Wellington ......................................... 281 2 9
   Do. Wanganui ............................................................. 65 19 0
   Light-house ............................................................... 80 17 10
   Signal Station ............................................................ 18 13 0
   Inspectors of Sheep &c., ................................................ 68 15 0
   Pounds ................................................................. 4 11 0
   Weights and Measures, Brands &c. ..................................... 20 16 4
   ........................................................................................................... 540 14 11

6. AUDIT DEPARTMENT.
   Auditing ................................................................. 50 0 0

7. MISCELLANEOUS.
   Rent of Public Offices .................................................. 30 0 0
   Messengers to do ......................................................... 45 10 0
   Fuel for do .............................................................. 9 18 0
   Printing Gazettes and Forms ............................................ 38 0 9
   Charitable Aid ........................................................... 60 11 10
   Special Constables ....................................................... 86 7 0
   Miscellaneous Contingencies ............................................ 28 15 7
   Dog Nuisance Act ....................................................... 3 6 8
   Expenses of Elections ................................................... 38 10 0
   ........................................................................................................... 290 19 10

8. LAND DEPARTMENT.
   Salaries of Clerks, &c. .................................................. 181 4 6

Public works and Undertakings.
Surveys ................................................................. 653 18 7
Roads Department ....................................................... 328 6 2
Immigration ............................................................. 130 7 4
Education ............................................................... 95 11 2
Council Library ......................................................... 12 3 6
Local Posts, Conveyance of Mail from Wellington to Wairarapa ............................................................ 25 0 0
Do. Conveyance of Mail from Rangitiki Ferry ........................ 42 14 0
Compensation to Small Farm Holders .................................. 10 0 0
Exploration, Mungaroa Valley .......................................... 71 8 0
Ferries, Bells, &c. ..................................................... 50 10 0
........................................................................................................... 1419 18 9

Carried forward .............................................................. £4131 7 10