Financial Abstract




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ABSTRACT OF RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURE of the Province of Welling-

ton, for the Quarter commencing on the 1st day of October, and ending on the
31st day of December, 1862.

RECEIPTS

£ s. d.
To Balance in hands of Provincial Treasurer 898 13 3
" Balance in hands of Acting Provincial Sub-Treasurer, Napier 11 0 7
" Balance in hands of Provincial Sub-Treasurer, Wanganui 48 16 9
6241 10 7

ORDINARY REVENUE-

| | £ s. d. |
| Customs, ¼ of gross revenue | 4120 0 4 |
| " Wanganui | 411 7 6 |
| Pilotage, Wellington | 149 7 8 |
| Assessment on Sheep | 90 5 4 |
| Hospital Subsistence Money | 10 10 0 |
| Registration of Brands | 10 0 0 |
| Dogs | 18 0 0 |
| Poundage Fees, &c. | 9 17 6 |
| Proportion of expenses of Hospital paid by the General Government | 64 1 5 |
| Proceeds of Oakum picked by prisoners in the Gaol, Wellington | 12 2 3 |
| Contributions for Grants in Aid (of Roads, &c.) | 112 15 10 |
| Contributions for Grants in Aid for enlargement of School-house, Hutt | 29 12 6 |
| Contributions for Grants in Aid for charitable purposes | 6 10 0 |
| Amount on account of Immigrants' Promissory Notes | 91 12 6 |
| Rent of land, &c., at the Hutt, Kerikeri | 7 10 0 |
| Amount received from the General Government on account of proportion of interest due by the Province of Hawke's Bay | 1250 0 0 |
| Refund of portion of advance to Native | 3 0 0 |

Total Ordinary Revenue | 4895 12 0 |

TERRITORIAL REVENUE-

| | £ s. d. |
| Rates on Land | 328 15 3 |
| Land Sales, &c. | 6902 5 3 |
| Refund of reserved sixths of the Land Revenue by the General Government (including amount previously advanced as per contra) | 19269 17 7 |

Total | 26490 18 1 |

Carried forward | £41,320 1 6 |

EXPENDITURE

1. EXECUTIVE-

| | £ s. d. |
| Superintendent's Department | 250 0 0 |
| Provincial Secretary's | 50 0 0 |
| Provincial Treasurer's | 179 0 6 |
| Law Officer's | 75 0 0 |
| Chief Land Commissioner's | 171 14 0 |

Total Executive | 730 14 6 |

2. LEGISLATIVE-

| | £ s. d. |
| Provincial Council | 105 14 0 |

3. JUDICIAL-

| | £ s. d. |
| Supreme Court | 89 18 0 |
| Gaol Department, Wellington | 327 12 5 |
| Do., Wanganui | 52 0 5 |
| Police | 677 16 11 |

Total Judicial | 1097 7 9 |

4. CHARITABLE-

| | £ s. d. |
| Medical | 199 15 7 |
| Lunatic Asylum | 181 5 10 |

Total Charitable | 381 1 5 |

5. SPECIAL-

| | £ s. d. |
| Harbor Department, Wellington | 312 16 4 |
| Do., Wanganui | 68 19 0 |
| Do., do., Pilotage | 18 9 3 |
| Do., repaid to Pilot | 81 12 11 |
| Lighthouse | 27 8 5 |
| Signal Station | 56 0 0 |
| Inspectors of Sheep, &c. | 11 17 6 |
| Pounds | 96 0 0 |
| Weights and Measures, Brands, &c. | 25 0 0 |

Total Special | 600 8 5 |

6. AUDIT DEPARTMENT-

| | £ s. d. |
| Auditor's Salaries | 62 10 0 |

7. MISCELLANEOUS-

| | £ s. d. |
| Rent of Police Station, Wellington | 11 5 0 |
| Do., Harbor Master's Office | 6 10 0 |
| Messengers to Public Offices | 45 5 0 |
| Fuel for do. | 7 16 0 |
| Printing Gazette and Forms | 39 4 0 |
| Charitable Aid | 58 15 11 |
| Miscellaneous Contingencies | 255 19 10 |

Total Miscellaneous | 424 15 9 |

8. LAND PURCHASE DEPARTMENT-

| | £ s. d. |
| Expenses of Department | 162 4 0 |
| Payments to Natives | 38 0 6 |

Total Land Purchase | 200 4 6 |

9. LAND DEPARTMENT-

| | £ s. d. |
| Salaries of Clerks, &c. | 197 11 6 |

10. PUBLIC WORKS AND UNDERTAKINGS-

| | £ s. d. |
| Survey Department | 1047 9 9 |
| Roads | 290 15 6 |
| Education | 198 6 8 |
| Council Library | 126 9 6 |
| Observatory | 25 0 0 |
| Geological Survey and Explorations | 100 0 0 |
| Subsidy to Wellington Steam Navigation Company | 125 0 0 |
| Libraries for Gaol and Lunatic Asylum | 24 1 6 |
| Repairs and Insurance | 16 6 1 |

Total Public Works | 1958 9 0 |

BRIDGES-

| | £ s. d. |
| Pakuratahi Bridge | 417 0 0 |
| Wanganui do. | 428 17 11 |
| Taueru do. | 496 8 2 |

Total Bridges | 1342 6 1 |

Carry forward | £27,048 2 11 |



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