Financial Abstract for Wellington Province




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, 1874.

RECEIPTS.

ORDINARY INCOME £ s. d.
Licenses, Publicans’ 141 0 0
Wholesale 5 0 0
Pilots
Ferriage, Wellington 1105 10 9
Wanganui 47 8 5
Manawatu 8 10 0
Sheep Assessment 514 4 11
Toll Bars 1325 15 0
Capitation and Special Allowances 1465 0 3
4812 9 4

INCIDENTAL RECEIPTS—

£ s. d.
Hospital maintenance money 37 7 6
Lunatic Asylum 28 5 0
Fees for Registering Dogs 5 10 0
Sale of Impounded Sheep and Cattle 26 9 2
Rent of Offices General Government 65 0 0
Rent of Offices Corporation 60 0 0
Rent of Reserve, Manawatu 10 0 0
Rent of Immigrants’ Cottages 1 12 0
Maintenance of Naval Prisoner 4 3 4
On account of sale of Confiscated Lands 163 6 8
Consideration money See. 64 6 0
24, Hurt... Consideration money and cost of Reclamation
Grant to Freemasons 593 7 0

TERRITORIAL INCOME—

£ s. d.
Land Sales 30,877 2 9
Special Account
Under Diseased Sheep Act, 1872— ...
Fines 96 0 0
Refunds—
Police Department, overpayment 0 7 0
Telegrams on account of Native Land Purchases 1 7 5
Native Land Purchases 25 0 0
Liabilities Engineer Department 16 0 0

DEPOSITS—

| Lowry Bay Coach Road | 50 0 0 |
| Road Boards General Government Grant, 1st Instalment, 1874-75 | 184 4 7 |

ADVANCES TO OFFICERS ACCOUNTED FOR—

| By J. D. Baird | 509 7 5 |
| By W. A. Fitzherbert| 87 9 10 |
| By H. Jackson | 34 10 0 |
| | 631 7 3 |

Carried forward ... | 39,053 13 8 |

EXPENDITURE.

£ s. d. £ s. d.
1. EXECUTIVE ... 831 5 0
2. LEGISLATIVE ... 43 15 0
3. JUDICIAL AND POLICE—
Gaol Department, Wellington 594 19 7
Gaol Department, Wanganui 95 3 6
Police Department 1324 1 7
2014 4 8

| 4. CHARITABLE— |
| Wellington Hospital | 616 17 4 |
| Wanganui Hospital | 100 0 0 |
| Lunatic Asylum | 799 4 8 |
| Charitable Aid | 204 7 3 |

| 5. EDUCATION— | 1720 9 3 |
| 6. HARBOURS— | 2360 8 11 |
| Wellington Harbour | 417 12 9 |
| Wanganui Harbour | 166 2 6 |
| Manawatu Harbour | 79 3 9 |
| Light House | 84 5 1 |
| Signal Stations | 57 16 0 |

| 7. SPECIAL— |
| Sheep Inspection | 351 1 7 |
| Weights and Measures | 47 11 3 |
| Toll Gates | 25 19 11 |

| 8. MISCELLANEOUS— |
| Messengers | 92 2 0 |
| Fuel and Lighting | 25 1 2 |
| Printing and Advertising | 208 13 11 |
| Stationery | 27 7 9 |
| Wallace Annuity | 37 10 0 |
| Miscellaneous Contingencies | 228 1 6 |
| Telegrams | 19 6 10 |
| Mrs. Lyall | 2 10 0 |
| Time Ball | 3 15 0 |

| 9. PUBLIC WORKS AND UNDERTAKINGS— |
| Native Land Purchases | 369 13 4 |
| Land Department (current) | 142 18 0 |
| Land Department (arrears) | 215 19 0 |
| Survey Department (current) | 2367 6 5 |
| Survey Department (arrears) | 926 15 4 |
| Engineers Department | 994 10 9 |

| 10. SUNDRY UNDERTAKINGS— | 5017 2 10 |
| Insurance | 102 9 0 |
| Ferries | 67 7 0 |
| Provincial Government Buildings | 7 19 2 |
| Erection of Toll Bars | 6 16 6 |
| Lunatic Asylum | 252 14 5 |
| Purchase of Land | 74 5 0 |
| Grant to Local Boards | 600 0 0 |
| Under Sale for non-payment of Rates Act | 50 15 6 |
| Wellington Gaol | 5 0 1 |
| 2 Iron Buoys, Wellington Harbour | 27 5 0 |
| Landing Steps, Somes’ Island | 45 0 0 |
| Rates on Crown Lands | 104 4 9 |
| Council Library | 136 5 10 |
| Botanic Gardens, Wellington | 187 10 0 |
| C. Stantial | 30 0 0 |
| G. Hawkins | 8 10 0 |
| Interest | 750 0 0 |

Carried forward ... | 16,887 8 11 |



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Wellington Provincial Gazette 1875, No 13





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💰 Quarterly Financial Abstract for Wellington Province (continued from previous page)

💰 Finance & Revenue
11 February 1875
Receipts, Expenditure, Wellington Province, Quarterly Report, Public Works, Roads, Bridges