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(From the Provincial Government Gazette. J \ APPROPRIATION ORDINANCE. In the Eighteenth Year of the Reign of Her Majesty Queen Victoria. Session 11., No. 3. Analysis. Preamble. 1. Certain Sums to be applied to the Service of the half-year ending 31st March 1855. 2. Treasurer to Pay Monies on Warrant of the Superintendent. 3. Commencement of Ordinance. An Ordinance to Appropriate the Revenue for the Half- Year ending Z\st March, 1855. WHEREAS it is expedient that provision should be made for defraying the expense of the Government of the Province of Otago from the Revenues thereof for the service of the half-year from Ist October, 1854, to 31st March, 1855, both inclusive. Be it therefore enacted by the Superintendent of said Province, with the advice and consent of the Provincial Council thereof, as follows : — 1. Out of such Revenue there shall and may be issued and applied, in manner hereinafter mentioned, any sum or sums of money not exceeding the several sums hereinafter specified, amounting in whole to the sum of £2760 13s. sterling, for defraying the charges of the Government of the said Province for the half-year commencing on the Ist day of October, 1854, and ending on the 31st day of March 1855 — that is to say, for the service of His Honor the Superintendent, £150 0 0 The Provincial Treasurer, £50 0 0 The Provincial Solicitor, 50 0 0 100 0 0 The Police Magistrate, 100 0 0 The Clerk of Council and Clerk to the Bench, . . . 75 0 0 The Clerk to Superintendent, . 50 0 0 The Roads Department — Surveys £200 0 0 Roads 300 0 0 500 0 0 The Harbour Department — Pilot, . . £60 0 0 Four Boatmen at not exceeding £4 10s. per „ month, . 108 0 0 Remooring and Repairing Buoys and Beacons, &c. 100 0 0 268 0 0 The Police Department — Chief Constable, 62 10 0 2 Men in Dunedin, 90 0 0 Hard Labour Overseer 45 0 0 Office-keeper, Messenger, &c, . 30 0 0 Constable at Port Chalmers 17 10 0 245 0 0 Poundkeeper and Inspector of Slaughter-houses, 10 0 0 3 Inspectors of Sheep, 15 0 0 25 0 0 The Gaol Department — Gaoler, not exceeding 50 0 0 Rations, &c, for Prisoners, and Contingencies, 65 0 0 115 0 0 Hospital — Repairs, . . 50 0 0 Education — Passages of Teachers, I 650 0 0 School Apparatus, ) Trustees for Religious and Educational Uses. — Proportion of Land Sales due to them, being l-Bth of the proceeds of land sold within the Otago Block tinder the Terms of Purchase, and forming part of the balance of £612 2s. 6d., handed over to the Provincial Treasury by the General Government on the establishment of a Local Government, 82 13 0 Miscellaneous — Rent of Council Chamber, £15 0 0 Printing and Stationery, 100 0 0 Coroner's Fees, &c, . 5 0 0 Registrar of Deeds, 15 0 0 Expense of Recording Deeds, . . 15 0 0 Statistics, 100 0 0 General Contingencies, 50 0 0 Supplementary Contingencies, . . 50 0 0 350 0 0 Amounting in whole to the fore- ) on-rrn 1 q n said sum of . . j *^ 7bU ld ° 2. The Provincial Treasurer shall issue and pay from time to time any sum or sums of money for the purposes hereinbefore mentioned, not exceeding in whole the sums respectively above specified, to such persons, and in such portions as the Superintendent shall, by Warrant or Warrants signed by him, from time to time direct, and such Treasurer shall in his account be allowed credit for all sums paid by him in pursuance of such orders, and the receipt of the person to whom such sums shall have been so paid shall be to him a full discharge for the sum or sums for which such receipt shall have been given, and the amount thereof shall be passed to his credit in account accordingly. 3. This Ordinance shall come into operation from the day of the passing thereof. Passed the Provincial Council this eighteenth day of December, one thousand eight hundred and fiftyfour years. Robt. Chapman, Clerk of Council. Assented to on behalf of the Governor, at Dunedin, the eighteenth day of December, one thousand eight hundred and fifty-four. W. Cargill, Superintendent. IMMIGRATION AND BRITISH AGENT ORDINANCE. In the Eighteenth Year of the Reign of ' Her Majesty Queen Victoria. Session 11., No. 4. 1 Analysis. Preamble. 1. Agents to be appointed. 2. Regulations for Immigration to be made for guidance of Agent.