Financial Abstract for Wellington Province




RECEIPTS.

Brought forward ... £ s. d. 17,113 10 3

TERRITORIAL REVENUE.

Rates on Land ... 320 8 9
Land Sales, proportion of, being 5-6 of Revenue, less expenses of department ...
Refund of Sixths of Land Revenue: 1564 3 6
advance from the General Government by way of loan in anticipation of refund ... 13,165 13 7
... 15,050 5 10

ADVANCES TO OFFICERS ACCOUNTED FOR.

By Commissioner of Lands (as Receiver):

  • J. G. Holdsworth ... 25 0 0
  • G. F. Swainson ... 2309 0 0
  • ... 95 0 0
    ... 2429 0 0

EXPENDITURE.

Brought forward ... £ s. d. 4,891 10 9

Bridges.

  • Wanganui Bridge ... 12 0 0
  • Wangaehu ... 40 5 0
  • Pahautanui ... 150 0 0
    ... 202 5 0

Roads, &c.

  • Repairs Great N. Western Road ... 171 3 10
  • Do. Great N. Eastern Road ... 417 13 3
  • Ngahauranga Road ... 111 4 6
  • Featherston to Masterton ... 269 7 6
  • Featherston to Te Kopi ... 7 10 0
  • Belmont Road, widening of ... 90 0 0
  • Kaiwarra-mata Road, do. ... 20 0 0
  • Rimutaka Road, do. ... 67 15 6
  • Rangitiki to Wanganui ... 4 5 0
  • Repairing Road at Gorges, Upper Hutt ... 87 16 3

Grants in Aid.

  • ... 788 9 7

  • Road up No. 3 Line, Wanganui ... 1 10 0

Town Improvements.

  • ... 103 9 3
    ... 2143 15 8

Sundry Works.

  • Reclaiming Land, Lambton Quay ... 2337 8 8
  • Piling Right Bank, Wanganui River ... 119 8 8
  • Lock-up, Te Aro ... 122 12 6
  • Repairs, &c. of Fire Engine ... 5 3 0
  • Additions to Lunatic Asylum ... 29 13 8
  • Fencing, &c., Land at Provincial Government Buildings ... 27 18 2
  • Drain, Post Office to Clay Point ... 10 0 0

Contingencies for Public Works.

  • ... 2637 19 8
  • Deep Water Wharf, Lambton Quay ... 127 11 9
  • Rent of Land, &c., paid to Natives ... 515 0 0
  • Pasture Licences, deposit refunded ... 7 10 0
  • Loan expenses ... 25 0 0
  • Loan interest ... 59 0 8
    ... 3812 16 2

... £14,422 9 8

ADVANCES TO OFFICERS ACCOUNTED FOR.

  • To Commissioner of Lands (as Receiver) ... 25 0 0
  • J. G. Holdsworth ... 2309 0 0
  • G. F. Swainson ... 170 0 0
  • J. C. Crawford ... 50 0 0
    ... 2554 0 0

Balance.

Balance in hands of Provincial Treasurer:

  • Cash ... 8931 15 0

  • Bills on Treasury of N. Zealand, bearing Interest at 6 per cent ... 8300 0 0
    ... 17,231 15 0

  • Balance in hands of Acting Sub-Treasurer, Napier ... 11 0 7

  • Balance in hands of Provincial Sub-Treasurer, Wanganui ... 873 10 10

... £34,592 16 1

We, the Undersigned, hereby certify that the above is a true Abstract of the Receipts and Expenditure of the Public Revenue of the Province of Wellington, for the period commencing on the First day of October, and ending on the thirty-first day of December, One thousand eight hundred and sixty-one.

Wellington, March 15, 1862.

H. S. HARRISON,
C. J. PHARAZYN,
} Auditors.



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💰 Abstract of Receipts and Expenditure for the Province of Wellington (continued from previous page)

💰 Finance & Revenue
15 March 1862
Financial Report, Revenue, Expenditure, Wellington Province
  • J. G. Holdsworth, Commissioner of Lands
  • G. F. Swainson, Commissioner of Lands
  • J. C. Crawford, Commissioner of Lands

  • H. S. Harrison, Auditor
  • C. J. Pharazyn, Auditor