PROVINCIAL COUNCIL.
Various Reports have been laid before the Council. We extract the followiug : — Expenditure on the Gold-fields : Clearing and forming roads ... ... £3,302 Buildings ... ... ... ... 1,100 Wharf 1,751 6,153 Warden and staff ... ...£452 Police ... ... ... 963 1,415 Printing, stationery, carting, and freight, provisions, sundries ... ... ... 1,985 9,553 Estimate of Revenue and Expenditure of Wardens' Department for ensuing year : 3,000 miners' rights ... ... 3,000 250 business licenses ... ... 1,250 35 publicans' „ ... ... 1,050 Fines and fees ... ... ... 700 6,000 Estimated Expenditure : 2 -wardens, clerk, and contingencies 1,000 Police ... ... 2,811 Contingencies of ditto ... ... 889 Gaol department ... ... 300 Hospital ... ... ... 500 Removing snags, Grey River ... 500 £,000 Estimate of proceeds of gold duty... ... 18,000 Estimate of the Population of Grey River Gold-fields : Cobden and North Beach .. ... ... 1,400 Little Grey ... .. ... ... 600 Mane Creek, Red Jack's, Nelson's Creek, and others west of Ah auru ... ... ... 2,000 Noble's, Sullivan's, Teviot, and Duffer Gullies, west from Ahauru ... ... .. 1,200 Xll-mile Township and Ahauru ... ... 100 Creeks northward from the Grey ... ... 100 5,400
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume I, Issue 12, 17 March 1866, Page 3
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