ESTIMATES OF THE PROVINCE OF AUCLAND. For the Year inding 31st december, 1874.
Tun following are the Estimates of the Province of Auckland for they oar 1874 laid upon the table of the Provincial Council on Wednesday evening last by the Provincial Treasurer. We have given totals only, having omitted items which are not of general interest : —
PUBLIC WOKK3. F erric » .•» ... ... ... £400 bteam Services ... ... ... 40Q0 Goldfields Roads within Highway Districts .. 30CO Thames— New roads and tracks withiu goldtield, maintenance existing roads ... ... 1000 Grant in aid to Thames Municipality .." 1500 Tminways extension ... ... . kjqq Coroinandel — New roads and tracks, maintenence' existing roads ... ... 3500 Contingent Public Works on goldfields . 500 Opening of new goldrields ... ... 500 Mam Roads North— Extension, repairs, and maintenance ... ... ... 4500 Public Works North, exclusive of main roads ... 2500 Main Roads So-ith— Extension, repairs, and maintenance of main roads ... ... goOO Public Woiks South, exclusive of main roads ..'. 1000 Roads, bridges, and Public Works in Bay of Plenty district ... .., 1500 Roads, bridges, and Public Works in Poverty Bay district ... ... ... ... 500 Court-house, Gaol, and Police Quarters, Gisborne 2400 Encouragement of forest-planting by Highway Boards ... ... ... b 750 Improvements in small harbors 800 Remuneration to Highway Boards for care-taking of public lands 500 Erection of public wharves ... ... ... 1000 Removal of Kaipara Pilot Station ... .. ... 500 Erection for nor Refuge foraged and infirm ' 600 Surveys 4000 Erection of Slaughterhouse ... ... 2000 Erection of public buildings not otherwise provided for 600 Romoval of Cemetery, Auckland 1000 Road improvement nud extension of Cemetery _ Than"" 500 G-eneral contingencies ... ... 1750 Total £17,800
Liabilities on accouut of jear 1873 — £ s d Works under contract— salaries and departmental expenses ... ... 5,810 10 3 Special orders .. ... ... 4020 4 6 Adrnnco to Board of Education under Empowering Act, 1573 ... ... 9,000 0 0 Part repayment of advance from Colonial GoTcrnment ... ... ... 15,000 0 0 Total - ... ... £35,830 14 9
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£ • Balance in Treasury 31st December, 1873 8,675 11 Land revenue and Land Court Fees, <te ... 32,000 0 (Japitation and special allowance ... 10,000 0 Provincial revenue (including reiinbunements ... ... ##i 20,000 0 Pilotage and port charges ... .. 1,000 0 Ke-paymont of mortgages (balance of sinking fund on loan) ... . . 2.400 0 Refund by Colonial Government of advance for purchase of natire lands ... 500 0 Gold duties ... ... ... 8,000 0 Gold fields revenue (including reimbursements) ... .. . 3,500 0 Royalty upon coal at Kawakawa mines .. 1,000 0 Purt re-payment of advance to Board of Education ... . . ... s^o 0 Advaaca from Colonial Government ... 40,000 0 Tteal ... ... ... £132,075 11
ESTIMATED REVBMTK.
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Waikato Times, Volume VI, Issue 319, 30 May 1874, Page 2
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401ESTIMATES OF THE PROVINCE OF AUCLAND. For the Year inding 31st december, 1874. Waikato Times, Volume VI, Issue 319, 30 May 1874, Page 2
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