Financial and Shipping Reports




RECEIPTS.

£ s. d.
Brought forward ... 11,637 4 9

Advances to Officers Accounted for—
By J. G. Holdsworth ... 800 11 7

Balance in hands of
Provincial Treasurer,
Wellington,
1st Oct., 1870 ... 2353 15 1

Balance in hands of
Sub-Treasurer,
Wanganui, 1st Oct.,
1870 ... 147 19 7

Total ... 2501 14 8

EXPENDITURE.

£ s. d.
Brought forward ... 11,017 10 2

Wellington Savings Bank—
Debentures paid off ... 750 0 0

Purchase of Mormaons—
Sinking Fund Released ... 1682 3 9

Advances to Officers to be Accounted for—
To English Agent ... 25 0 0
To J. G. Holdsworth ... 802 5 10

Balance in hand of
Provincial Treasurer,
Wellington,
31st December, 1870 ... 579 7 7

Balance in hands of
Sub-Treasurer,
Wanganui, 31st December, 1870 ... 23 3 8

Total ... 2501 14 8

£14,929 11 0

I, the undersigned, hereby certify that the above is a true statement 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 seventy and further that the said Expenditure has been properly classified, and that any part thereof which has been incurred without authority of the Appropriation Act is separately shown.

W.M. DORSET,
Auditor.

Audit Office,
Wellington, 27th March, 1871.


Shipping Return.

COMPARATIVE RETURN of Arrivals and Departures at the Port of Wellington,

between the Quarters ending March 31st, 1870 and 1871.

| Arrivals From | 1870 | | 1871 | |
| | Ships | Tons | Ships | Tons |
|----------------|------------|-------|------------|-------|
| Great Britain | 2 | 1103 | 9 | 2469 |
| New South Wales| 6 | 2186 | 8 | 2871 |
| Tasmania | 1 | 165 | ... | ... |
| Other Ports | 16 | 8091 | 15 | 6728 |
| Coastwise | 185 | 19082 | 99 | 14466 |
| Totals | 210 | 41000 | 132 | 26534 |

| Departures To | 1870 | | 1871 | |
| | Ships | Tons | Ships | Tons |
|----------------|------------|-------|------------|-------|
| Great Britain | 2 | 1511 | 3 | 2081 |
| New South Wales| 8 | 2797 | 10 | 3294 |
| Tasmania | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Other Ports | 14 | 6793 | 12 | 5998 |
| Coastwise | 189 | 19224 | 91 | 14547 |
| Totals | 166 | 30325 | 116 | 25920 |

Wellington, 5th April, 1871.

JOHN HOLLIDAY,
Harbour Master.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Wellington Provincial Gazette 1871, No 11





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

💰 Finance & Revenue
27 March 1871
Financial Report, Revenue, Expenditure, Wellington Province
  • J. G. Holdsworth, Advances accounted for

  • W.M. Dorset, Auditor

🚂 Shipping Return for Port of Wellington

🚂 Transport & Communications
5 April 1871
Shipping, Arrivals, Departures, Wellington Port
  • John Holliday, Harbour Master