RETURN OF THE AMOUNT EXPENDED OUT OF THE WAR LOAN OF £150,000, FROM THE 13TH JUNE, 1861, TO 31ST MARCH, 1862.

Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1862 Session I, B-04

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RETURN OF THE AMOUNT EXPENDED OUT OF THE WAR LOAN OF £150,000, FROM THE 13TH JUNE, 1861, TO 31ST MARCH, 1862.

[In continuation of a Beturit presented to the House of Representatives, June, 1861.] PRESENTED to thb HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, by COMMAND of EIS EXCELLENCY, 22nd JULY, 1862.

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STATEMENT of EXPENDITURE from 13th June, 1861, to 31st March, 1862, inclusive, chargeable on the Loan of £150,000, being in continuation .of a Eeturn to an Order of the House of Representatives, dated June 14, 1801. Reader Wood. Treasury, Wellington, July 22, 18G2.

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WAR LOAN OF £150,000.

STATEMENT or EXPEISTDITUEE from the 13th June, 1861, to 31st Maech, 1862, INCLUSIVE, CHARGEABLE ON THE LOAN OF £150,000, BEINO IN C0NT1 S I VI 11)\ OF A EETUHN to an Okdeh of the Hocse of Eepeesentatives, dated 14th June, 1861. From the 13th June to 30th Septe) iber, 1861, im elusive. 1861. I.—FOB DEFEATING EXPENSE OF AEMS AND AcCOUTEEMENTS FOE THE MlLITIA AND VOLUNTEEB FOBCES. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. 1861. June June Paid by Colonial Agent to Messrs. llebbert and Co., on account for Bifles, &c, out of a Remittance of £6,000, included in last Return, .... 5,675 14 0 1861. August September 1861. August September II. —Foe Relief of Taeanaki Settlebs. H. Sewell, Services and Expenses at Taranaki. . E. G. Plimpton, Clerk, £13 10s., Advertising 12s. 6d. III. —Foe defraying Expenditure aeising out of Native Inscbbection. 71 0 0 14 2 6 85 2 6 1861. 1. Construction of Blockhouse, 8$c. June July Taranaki, Pay and Materials ..... Closets, £3, Sept. „ 16s 15 19 6 3 16 0 19 15 6 2. Expenses of Gun-Boat, S(c. « , June July Coast-Guard Drill Caroline, Pay and Rations . . . 24 0 0 Less charged in excess in last Return 0 0 8 4 12 0 August September 1861. Caroline, Pay and Rations ..... „ „ „ and Stores . 3. miscellaneous. 23 19 4 24 2 0 40 11 2 93 4 6 • June H )» H )» II }) » J> )) 3) H H July " M ■S 3) M II » II n H August u » H )» II September » Special Service, £9 6s.; Gratuity to Piriki, £25 . Travelling Expenses,£33 18s.; Horse Hire,£l 17s. 6d. Charon, Native Agent, £16 13s. 4d.; Sundries, £3 6s. Freight, per Storm Bird ..... Demurrage, Tawera, £28; Hire of Vessels, £9 Shipping, Landing, and Carting Arms and Ammunition ........ Survey on Rifles, 21s.; Militia Roll, 12s. W. S. Atkinson, W. Canington, and R. Parris, New Plymouth, Pay and Forage .... Stationery, £11 5s. 6d.; Badges, £23 6s. 8d. Native Service, New Plymouth .... R. Parris, Pay, £62 10s.; Office Rent, £10 . Wellington, C. Stantiall, Barrack Keeper ,, Freight, Cartage, &o. .... j Instruction Books, per Colonial Agent . i Hay—Aharon, Runciman, and Allom | Melsop, Signalman, 32s.; D. M'Lean, Forage, £4 10s. Charon and Preece, Travelling Expenses H. Turton, to Wellington—September, 1860, to 1st April, 1861 Presents to Natives, £29 ; Boat Hire, 10s. Provisions and Firewood ..... Cartage, £17 11s. 5d.; Sundries, £8 7s. lOd. . Lighterage, £13 ; Printing, &c, £14 14s. 2d. . O.Heaphy, Plans, £18 5s.; H. N, Brewer, Extra Services, £5 I Compensation for Stoppage of Works on Great South-road ........ Hay, Charon, and Muir ...... Charon, Travelling Expenses, £1112s. 6d.; Couriers, £51 Halse, Travelling Expenses, £8 5s. 8d.; Horse Hire, New Plymouth, £6 10s Charter of Tay, M'Lean and Hay to the Thames . Horse Hire and Refreshments .... Map of Waikato, 30s.; Landing Arms, &c, £12 Is. R. Parris and W. Carrington, New Plymouth Native Interpreter, £45 ; Travelling Expenses, £10 7s. 6d. •. 34 6 0 35 15 6 19 19 4 35 12 6 37 0 0 11 0 0 1 13 0 149 15 0 34 12 2 170 0 0 72 10 0 4 12 0 62 4 8 3 4 8 101 13 4 6 2 0 15 0 0 272 9 5 29 10 0 24 11 3 25 19 3 27 14 2 23 5 0 21 12 0 54 1 4 62 12 6 14 15 8 38 0 0 3 13 6 13 11 0 112 10 0 55 7 6 Carried forward .... £ 1,574 12 9 113 0 0 85 2 6

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STATEMENT or EXPENDITURE, &c— continued. From the 13</t June, to QQtli September, 1861, im ■lusive. £ >. d. Brought forward . . . £ 1,574 12 9 £ s. d. 113 0 0 £ s. d. 85 2 6 III. —EXPENDITUBE ARISING OUT OP NATIVE INSUBSECTION — continued. 1861. 3. Miscellaneous —concluded. September i Printing and Stationery ...... 31 5 10 „ i Hay, Charon, and Muir ...... 48 1 4 „ Couriers, £16; Travelling Expenses, £11 7s. . . 27 7 0 „ Charon and Rihari 14 12 6 „ D. M'Lean, Forage, £18 9s.; Boat Hire, 15s. . 19 4 0 Chart of Thames, £5 5s.; Landing, &c, Ammuni- „ tion, £21 14». 6d 26 19 6 „ Wellington, C. Stantiall 4 12 0 „ Extra Pay to Officers on board Bevenue Cruizer, Zillah 20 16 8 Transferred from Loan of £500,000— Chief Land Purchase Commissioner's Establishment, to 30th September, 1860 362 18 7 Ditto ditto ditto, to 30th September, 1861 . . 713 1 2 Expended at Taranaki, 1859-60, 1860-61 . . 165 1 11 „ „ per K. Parris, to February, 1861 125 0 0 „ at Wellington, to February, 1861 . . 375 16 4 „ at Auckland „ „ . . 77 5 10 3,586 16 5 1R61. 4. Removal, Rationing, fyc, of Inhabitants. June ; Carting Luggage ....... 100 „ ' Provincial Treasurer, Nelson ..... 1,500 0 0 July i Passages, per Steamer ...... 28 15 0 „ ' Weekly Allowances, £26 12s. 8d.; Cartoges, &c, 30s. 28 2 8 August „ „ £26 12s. 8d. ; Medical, £21 5s.; Funeral, £5 52 17 8 „ Passages, per Steamer ...... 374 12 6 September Weekly Allowanee?,£27 14s. 8d.; Medieal,£13 2s. 6d. 40 17 2 „ Passages, per Steamer ...... 21 5 0 Payments by Sub-Treasurer, Nelson, viz.:— £ «. d. Charter, Tasmanian Maid . . 200 0 0 Advances to Mr. William Gray . 10,515 0 0 Buildings 1,579 11 0 Labour 544 18 0 10 0 1,500 0 0 28 15 0 28 2 8 52 17 8 374 12 6 40 17 2 21 5 0 12,839 9 0 Deducting advances included in former Statement . . . 12,500 0 0 339 9 0 „ ! Provincial Treasurer, Taranaki . . 4,017 2 8 Deducting amount charged finally in Loan Account to 30th» September, 1860 . . . 2,200 0 0 1,817 2 8 339 9 0 1,817 2 8 5. Organizing and Training Volunteer and Militia Corps. Auckland— £ s. d. Pay 599 16 0 Contingencies .... 554 11 6 Magazine and Armoury . . 208 14 3 1 n/*n i r\ 1,363 1 9 Taranaki— Pay 25 16 10 Contingencies .... 122 12 7 1,363 1 9 148 9 5 148 9 5 Wellington— Pay . . . . ■ . 365 5 8 Contingencies .... 280 17 1 646 2 9 646 2 9 Hawke's BayPay 21 2 0 Contingencies . . . 24 15 6 Ae i n n 45 17 6 45 17 6 Nelson— Pay— 178 8 6 Contingencies .... 200 13 6 379 2 0 379 2 0 ' i i ■ • — \j Marlborough— Pay 30 12 0 30 12 0 Carried forward .... £ 6,817 7 1 6,817 7 1 3,699 16 5 85 2 6

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WAR LOAN OP £150,000.

STATEMENT of EXPENDITURE, &c—continued, From the 13th June, to 30th Septe. nber, 1861, iiu •lusice. £ s. d. 6,817 7 1 £ s. d. 3,699 16 5 £ s. d. 85 2 6 Brought forward ... £ III. —ExPENDITUBE ARISING,OUT OF NATIVE INSURRECTION — concluded. 5. Organizing and Training Volunteer and Militia Corps —concluded. Canterbury— £ s. d. Pay . . . . . . 174 18 7 Contingencies . . . 46 18 0 i Otago— Pay 146 17 0 Contingencies . . . 23 9 0 221 16 7 I 170 6 0 1861. 6. Security of Settlements. 7,209 9 8 June to Sep. September n Auckland, J. Hobbs, Native Police Defence of Raglan ....... New Plymouth, Lighting the Town „ Fire-Engine, &e. .... „ Preventing Sale of Cattle „ Plans of the Town 20 0 0 20 7 6 190 17 3 45 15 0 74 9 0 12 14 0 ii >i j> 364 2 9 8,238 3 5 7. Harhour Boats, New Plymouth 3,500 0 0 Deducting Balance of Appropriation, 1859-60, for Militia Services .... „ ditto ditto ditto, 1860-61, ditto . „ Amount received for Ammunition, &c. 449 9 5 5,613 0 0 472 16 0 14,773 8 10 6,535 5 5 IV. —Foe defeating Expenses of Native Conference. September ii Conveying Letters ....... Clothing at Wellington ...... V.—Repairs of Baeeacks, and New Baeeack Accommodation. 0 15 0 8 2 3 8 17 3 Repairs of Barracks. June Auckland— Windows, £3 2s. 6d.; Furniture for Mess Room, £3 10s £ s. d. Sundries 138 2 1 Less 20 6 1 6 12 6 N H 117 16 0 45 0 0 97 14 2 69 2 9 18 11 0 56 7 4 94 8 10 July Enlarging Garrison Cell ..... Timber, £35 Is. lOd.; Materials, £62 12s. 4d. . Scoria, £55 17s. 6d.; Printing, £3 5s. 3d. . Working Pay, £14 Os. 8d.; Copper, £4 10a. 4d. . Lime, £46 12s. 6d.; Timber, £9 14s. lOd. . Sundries, to Lightning Conductor at Magazine . » n ii >i August September Taranaki —Sundries 495 12 7 0 7 6 June ii ii ii Wellington— Working Pay (Wellington and Wanganui) . Sundries, £176 5s.; Proof-Gun Shed, £7 10s. Cook-House, £47; large Block-House, £153 Materials, £21 18s. 4d.; Sundries, £120 10s. „ £2 19s. 9d.; Rutland Stockade, £25 . Magazine, £12; September, Labour and Materials, £35 5s. Id Repairing Stockade ...... 16 19 9 183 15 0 200 0 0 142 8 4 27 19 9 ii it 47 5 1 40 3 5 September Hawke's Bay— Sundries, £39 3s. Id.; September, Sundries, 12s. 658 11 4 June 39 15 1 Deducting Balance of Appropriation, 1859-60 ,, Recoveries for Barrack Damages . 278 19 5 34 0 7 1,194 6 6 313 0 0 Carried forward .... £ 881 6 6 8,332 3 2

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STATEMENT of EXPENDITURE, &c.—a \tinued. From the 13th June to 30th Septe, her, 1861, it ■lusive. Brought forward .... £ £ s. d. £ *. d. 881 6 6 £ s. d. 8,332 3 2 V. —Repairs ob Babracks, and New Baeeack Accommodation — concluded. New Barrack Accommodation. 1861. July Auckland — £ ». d. Balance for Store . . . 38 0 0 Married Soldiers' Quarters . . 296 4 3 Gun Shed 24 0 0 t> a 358 4 3 June July September Taranaki— Materials for Hospital . . 22 3 3 „ for Timber . . . 731 8 1 „ and Labour . . 20 2 7 773 13 11 June September Wanganui— Additional Rooms .... 229 3 5 „ „ . . . . 479 15 0 „ Cells . . . . 72 18 0 781 16 5 H Deducting Balance of Appropriation, 1859-60 1,913 14 7 746 12 6 1,167 2 1 2,048 8 1 10,380 11 9 From the 1st October, 1861, to 31st March, 1862, inclusive. I. —Foe defraying- Expense op Arms and Ac- j COUTBEMENTS FOB THE MlLITIA AND VOLUNTEER Forces. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. 1861. November December Hcbbert and Co., London, for Arms, &o. ... »j » » » ji .... Less Amount included in the £6,000 shown in the Statement rendered for the period ended 12th June, 1861 6,557 10 1 10,000 0 0 16,557 10 1 324 6 0 16,233 4. 1 II.—For Relief op Tabanaki Settlebs. 1861-2. Oct. toMch. 1862. March R. Gt. Plimpton, Clerk to Commissioner . 51 15 0 » Sub-Commissioners, Taranaii..... Provincial Treasurer, Taranaki, Expenses . . Messenger, and Advertising . . . . . I 87 9 6 38 12 0 6 8 6 » Paid Compensation under Orders from the SubCommissioners ........ 183 5 0 n 12,557 16 5 12,741 1 & III. —Fob defraying Expenses arising out of Native Insubbection. 1. Construction of Blockhouses, 8[c. 1862. January March Arm-Racks, Block-House at Onehunga . Wanganui „ per D. S. Durie 21 0 0 691 15 9 21 0 0 691 15 9 712 15 9 1861. October 2. Expenses of Bun-Boat, Sfc. December 1862. Caroline, Pay and Rations, £24; November, Repairing Boat, £4. .... „ ditto ditto, £-18 2s.; Cartage of Boat, 10s. 28 0 0 48 12 0 28 0 0 48 12 0 January „ ditto ditto, £28 15s. 6d.; March, Pay and Rations, £47 18s 76 13 6 76 13 6 153 5 6 - Carried forward ..... . . . £ . . . £ 866 1 3 28,974 5 6

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WAR LOAN OF £150,000.

STATEMENT of EXPENDITUEE, &c—continued. From the 1st October, 1861, to 3lst of March, 1862, inclusive. £ I. d. £ *. d. 866 1 3 £ s. d. 28,974 5 6 Brought forward . . . £ i ' III.—Expenses abising out op Native Insttbbection — continued. 3. Miscellaneous. 1861. October Charon and Hobbs, Salaries ..... „ Travelling Expenses; £11 5s.; Halse, Travelling Expenses, £12 6s. 6d D. M'Lean, Forage, £4 10s.; Couriers, £13 . Conveying Despatches, £17 6s. 8d.; Dray Hire, £2 Charon and Hobbs, £21 2s. 7d.; Travelling Expenses, £11 5s. ....... D. M'Lean, Forage, 11th June, 1860 House for W. Naylor, Baglan, per W. Harsaut . H. S. Bates, Interpreter to the Forces M'Lean, Forage, £1103.; H. H. Turton, Balance for Saddle, 45s Paid into Court —Grace versus White . . J. Hobbs, Policeman ...... New Plymouth—R. Parris, £62 10s. ; Forage, £13 16s „ Rent of Office, £5; W. S. Atkinson, £45 .- „ W. Carrington, Native Officer . 21 13 4 23 11 6 17 10 0 19 6 8 32 7 7 35 10 0 165 0 0 15 '15 0 6 15 0 16 18 0 5 0 0 76 6 0 50 0 0 50 0 0 3» )» November i) December M H >» n H 1861. January n h )) »» „ Supplies to Natives, June, 1860 „ Salaries, Native Chiefs „ Natives, for Services during the War Wellington—C. Stantiall, £4 11s.; Sweeping Chimneys, Is. 6d. ..... „ W. Freeman, £4 12s.; Corporal Tapp, £6 10s „ C. A. Tyler, Wanganui Stockade . „ Glazing Windows .... Colonial Agent, London, Bugles, per Cashmere 469 15 6 104 3 4 110 0 0 4 12 6 11 2 0 20 16 0 0 8 0 29 9 6 31 )) || M 1862. January Book-Binding, 18s.; W. Halse, Travelling Expenses, £2 15s. 6d "Union Bank, Interest on Temporary Loan of £11,000, 17th October, 1861, to 6th Jan., 1862 J. Hobbs, £7; February, J. Hobbs, £5 . Map for General Cameron ..... Major Cooper, Militia Allowance on acoount of Expenses returning from Wanganui New Plymouth—W. S. Atkinson, Interpreter . „ W. Carrington, £50; B. Parris, Forage, £13 16s Supplies to Natives, £51 19s. Id.; Salaries, Native Chiefs, £75 Special Service, £3 4s.; Tracing for General Cameron, 50s. ........ Wellington—C. Stantiall 3 13 6 146 9 3 12 0 0 6 6 0 10 0 0 45 0 0 63 16 0 126 19 1 5 14 0 4 10 0 )> M February n March H M )i H 1,710 7 9 1861. October November 4. Removal, Lodging, and Rationing of Settlers. >» Allowances, per C. T. Batkin ..... Passages, per Steameia ...... Carting, £3 ; Commuted Allowance, £19 13s. 3d. . Medical Attendance ...... Allowances, £33 9s.; Boat Hire, £1 ... 57 13 4 117 10 0 22 13 3 9 2 6 34 9 0 57 13 4 117 10 0 22 13 3 9 2 6 34 9 0 December 1862. January February March „ £19 13s. 3d.; Passages, £62 „ £9 4s.; Medical Attendance, £3 14s. 6d. Passages, £53 15s.; March, Passages, £90 T. W. Shute, Expenses attending Inquiry as to the Treatment of his Child C. T. Batkin, Remuneration for administering Relief Fund, at Auckland ...... 81 13 3 12 18 6 143 15 0 13 6 0 46 2 2 81 13 3 12 18 6 143 15 0 13 6 0 n 46 2 2 5. Militia Expenses charged against the Grant for this Service by the Appropriation Act, 1860-1 . 539 3 0 Deducting Reimbursements and Incidental Receipts • * • ■ • • 3,115 12 0 354 10 3 2,761 1 9 Carried forward .... . . . . £ 31,735 7 3

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AMOUNT EXPENDED, &c.

STATEMENT of EXPENDITURE, &c.—eo: ■hidtil. From the 1st October, 1861, to 31st of March, 1862 inclusive. Brought forward ... £ £ (. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. . \ 31,735 7 3 IV. —Fob Defeating Expenses op Native CONFEEENCE. 1861. October Yams and Bags, £6 16s. 4d.; December, Carting Bedding, 4s. ........ Passages of Natives from Wellington to Lyttelton 7 0 4 December 46 0 0 : 53 0 4 31,788 7 7 Remittances and Advances unaccounted for . ' 23,045 16 6 £ 54,834 4 I RECAPITULATION, Showing the Total Expenditure to 31st March, 1862, Chargeable on the Loan of £150,000. 1 • 1. Expenditure to 30th September, 1860, as detailed £ i. d. ] £ s. d. in the Printed Accounts ■ . . 25,043 14 2 2. Expenditure to 1st October, I860, to 12th June, 1861, per Return to an Order of the House of Representatives, dated 14th June, 1861 . . , 59,858 9 4 - Less Advances, &c, unaccounted for . . 12,000 0 0 47,858 9 4 47,858 9 4 3. Expenditure from 13th June to 30th September, 1861, as per Statement herewith 10,380 11 9 10,380 11 9 4. Expenditure from 1st October, 1861, to 31st March, 1862 54,834 4 1 54,834 4 1 £ 138,116 19 4 138,116 19 4 R. F. PORTER, Assistant Treasurer. Treasury, Auckland, July 9, 1862.