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ABSTRACT of RECEIPTS and EXPENDITURE of the Province of Wellington for the Quarter commencing on the First day of July, and ending on the Thirtieth day of September, 1866.

RECEIPTS.

I. ORDINARY REVENUE—

Customs, §ths gross receipts,

Wellington .......................... £7,022 18 3

Do., do. Wanganui ................. 2,629 4 3

Licenses—Publicans’ ............... 175 0 0

Pilotage—Wellington ............... 296 14 9

Do., Wanganui ..................... 279 7 6

Toll Bar, Kai-warra-warra ......... 434 0 0

Rent Queen’s Warehouse ............ 88 13 4

Wharfage Queen’s Wharf .......... 690 19 11

Rates on Land ..................... 1,079 15 3

Contributions for Grants in Aid ... 15 16 11

Hospital Subsistence Money ........ 97 6 0

.................................. £12,804 16 2

INCIDENTAL RECEIPTS—

Interest on Treasury Bills

half-year ending June 30 .. 140 5 0

For Oakum picked at Gaol .. 8 1 6

Sale of Logs raised by punt,

Wanganui .................. 7 8 8

Refund of Expenses of Lunatics belonging to Marlborough Province ... 47 7 1

Refund of amount advanced to an Immigrant in England ... 5 0 0

Interest on part of purchase money Lot 33, Reclaimed Land ... 15 6 8

Immigrants’ Promissory Notes

For School Books sold, 3rd quarter ... 31 9 10

Fees—registering brands, September Quarter ... 4 0 0

Do., Dogs, do. .................... 9 15 0

Do., for tracings at Survey Office ... 6 14 0

Refund overpayment Police Department ... 10 10 0

Do., Land Purchase do. ............ 10 0 0

.................................. £456 17 7

II. SPECIAL—

Wanganui Bridge Debentures ... £400 0 0

Reclaimed Land ............... 690 13 4

.................................. £1,090 13 4

III. TERRITORIAL—

Pasture Licenses and Rents,

and proceeds of Land Sales ... £10,947 6 6

DEPOSIT ACCOUNT—

Amount paid on account of passage money of parties sent for by friends ... £73 10 0

Rent of Land, &c., at the Korokoro ... 7 10 0

Deposited as security on Contracts ... 4 0 0

Account Land Sales receipts ... 2 2 8

.................................. £87 2 8

Debentures issued to Trustees of Wellington Savings’ Bank ... £800 0 0

On account of Loan on Mortgage of Reclaimed Land ... 10,000 0 0

.................................. £10,800 0 0

.................................. £25,538 16 3

EXPENDITURE.

1. EXECUTIVE—

Superintendent’s Department ... £326 4 3

Provincial Treasurer and Secretary’s Department ... 327 17 3

Law Officer’s Department ... 75 0 0

Chief Land Commissioner ... 144 1 0

.................................. £873 2 6

2. LEGISLATIVE—

Provincial Council ... £812 2 4

3. JUDICIAL—

Supreme Court ... £289 13 0

Gaol Department, Wellington ... 777 11 11

Do., Wanganui ... 181 15 3

Police Department ... 1,143 1 4

.................................. £2,386 0 6

4. CHARITABLE—

Medical ... £492 10 3

Lunatic Asylum ... 211 10 3

Hospital, Wanganui ... 101 4 1

.................................. £775 4 7

5. SPECIAL—

Harbor Department—Wellington ... £455 10 9

Do., do. Wanganui ... 218 14 6

Signal Stations ... 66 14 8

Lighthouse ... 187 3 8

Inspectors of Sheep, Brands, &c. ... 255 7 8

Dog Nuisance Act ... 7 5 0

.................................. £1,181 17 3

6. MISCELLANEOUS—

Messengers to Public Offices ... £90 2 0

Fuel for do. ... 9 14 0

Printing Gazettes and Forms ... 92 15 7

Charitable Aid ... 146 0 2

Miscellaneous Contingencies ... 483 14 5

Expenses of Returning Officers ... 1 1 0

.................................. £823 7 2

7. PUBLIC WORKS, &c.—

Land Purchase Department—

Expenses of Department ... £385 5 0

Payments to and Expenses of Natives ... 522 9 1

Land Department ... 331 3 0

Survey Department ... 3,388 14 10

Roads Department ... 696 15 2

.................................. £5,324 7 2

8. SUNDAY UNDERTAKINGS—

Education ... £715 4 5

Observatory ... 25 0 0

Ferries, Bells, &c. ... 117 0 0

Insurance ... 25 18 6

Toll Gate ... 39 15 10

Subsidy to Mail Coach—Wanganui ... 300 0 0

Do., do., Wairarapa ... 112 10 0

Time Ball ... 115 18 0

Queen’s Warehouse & Wharf ... 589 13 0

.................................. £2,070 19 9

ROADS—

Repairs of Roads ... £1,330 13 2

Featherston to Masterton ... 157 5 3

Featherston to Waihenga ... 150 0 0

Masterton to Castle Point ... 554 13 0

Rangitikei to Wanganui ... 98 15 0

Manawatu Roads ... 1,191 17 8

Grants in Aid ... 3,099 1 1

Bridle Track South Karori ... 23 16 0

.................................. £6,606 1 2

.................................. £20,853 2 8