LOAN EXPENDITURE IN, AND REVENUE DERIVED FROM, THE SEVERAL PROVINCIAL DISTRICTS, (STATEMENTS SHOWING, TO 31st MARCH, 1881.) [In continuation of B.-7, Sess. II., 1879.]

Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1881 Session I, B-12

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1881. NEW ZEALAND.

LOAN EXPENDITURE IN, AND REVENUE DERIVED FROM, THE SEVERAL PROVINCIAL DISTRICTS, (STATEMENTS SHOWING, TO 31st MARCH, 1881.) [In continuation of B.-7, Sess. II., 1879.]

Return to an Order of the House of Representatives, dated sth September, 1881. " That there be laid before this House a return showing (in continuation of a similar return which was furnished in Session 11., 1879), the loan expenditure in, and the revenue derived from, the several provincial districts, to the 31st March, 1881." — (Mr. Montgomery.)

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Statement showing the Apportionment between the several Provincial Districts of the Amount Expended out of Loan from the Commencement of the Public Works Policy to the 31st March, 1881; also the Apportionment of the Liabilities on that Date.

Public Works Department, W. A. Thomas, 6th September, 1881. Accountant, Public Works, * The Land Purchase Department is not able to return the exact liability for Land Purchases, but it is estimated at £200,000.

Auckland. Hawke's Bay. Wellington. Taranaki. Nelson. Marlborough. Canterbury. Westland. Otago. General. Total. Immigration — Expenditure Liabilities Public Works, Depth Expenditure Liabilities Railways — ■ Expenditure ... Liabilities Roads — Expenditure Liabilities Water Supply on Gold FieldsExpenditure Liabilities Aiding Wrks Thames Gold FieldsExpenditure Prospecting &c. Coal Mines — Expenditure Telph. ExtensionExpenditure Liabilities Public Buildings — Expenditure Liabilities Mis. Public Works - Expenditure Liabilities Land Purchases — Expenditure Liabilities* ,,. Lighthouses — Expenditure Liabilities - ... ContingentDefence — Expenditure Interest and sinking fund ... - Charges and expenses raising loans £ s. d. 231,734 5 4 136 2 9 24,759 12 1 60 5 2 1,256,700 1 5 112,346 0 10 358,814 12 0 40,050 5 4 80,812 19 3 5 11 6 50,000 O O 1,279 17 9 £ 8. d. 139,904, 9 0 16 15 2 7,457 9 11 18 5 9 464,135 6 2 6,079 9 7 90,396 7 7 1,237 4 5 £ s. d. 337,172 7 9 82 19 5 24,230 9 10 59 9 11 1,573,837 1 10 55,713 1 0 192,444 0 1 3,487 17 11 ... £ s. d. 59,642 1 8 19 18 0 6,064 2 9 14 17 7 278,504 14 9 34,406 6 11 122,068 4 2 12,839 17 1 ' £ s. d. 54,527 15 7 2 7 9 9,121 18 0 47 11 8 406,999 2 5 9,039 1 6 125,538 16 10 9,912 15 6 98,769 O 11 2,013 4 5 7,667 3 5 £ s. d. 27,546 18 6 16 15 2 2,760 18 9 14 8 10 190,394 8 6 156 S 2 4,544 2 6 ... | £ s. d. 496,677 11 8 192 11 10 26,965 12 11 140 15 0 1,847,367 12 11 57,103 18 0 71,345 4 3 837 15 9 l 358 0 7 I £ «. a. 50,533 10 9 11 2 10 8,554 3 4 44 12 4 234,523 11 3 4i,439 12 5 171,599 19 0 5,120 13 5 181,926 4 11 9,011 1 9 I 616 15 5 £ s. d. 523,680 16 7 185 8 7 47,428 14 4 247 12 0 3,184,683 9 11 149,403 3 3 71,572 2 9 924 13 0 85,998 5 10 I 913 ,10 10 £ s. d. ... • M • »• • •• • •• £ s. d. 1,921,419 15 10 664 1 6 157,343 1 11 647 18 3 9,437,145 9 2 428,687 1 8 1,208,323 9 2 74,411 2 5 447,506 10 11 11,029 17 8 50,000 0 0 10,835 8 O 112,533 0 3 7,045 2 0 46,803 3 7 14,948 13 7 43,381 12 6 5,591 4 3 41,278 3 7 7,325 5 6 40,974 12 6 92,662 19 61 1,500 0 a 412,546 17 3 1,500 O 0 . , ••• 186,540 11 0 4,112 17 3 20,385 6 0 . 186,870 5 8 7,789 12 0 39,461 11 6 5 0 0 31,139 6 4 1,200 0 0 21,078 11 2 80 0 0 183,372 19 8 4,628 12 1 36,699 11 1 152,205 2 7 15,433 17 1 857,753 5 O 33,249 18 5 61,193 19 10 9,676 2 8 15,922 11 3 1,124 17 7 49,304 15 4 3,873 18 7 21,683 5 8 500 0 0 50,569 7 6 4,851 19 1 8,688 15 9 10,704 19 4 114,079 19 11 171 8 2 54,784 11 1 1,699 9 5 178,190 1 4 5,988 14 0 2,732 O 3 557,149 7 11 38,591 8 10 829,457 1 2 829,457 1 2 I I ... 87,838 19 0 100 0 0 87,838 19 O 100 O 0 259,000 O 0 259,000 0 O 32,919 17 1 10,029 3 10 32,179 7 0 7,418 0 2 11,094 10 8 3,520 12 7 36,947 2 10 9,951 6 1 57,902 2 4 16,537 17 5; 218,500 0 0 • 113,214 9 2 34,491 9 2 | 110,667 16 1 25,511 4 7 38,155 3 O 12,107 16 9 287,206 0 3 127,064 13 9 34,223 1 3 811.064 11 10 199,130 11 5 4.714.862 17 4 56,876 8 11 1,346,705 6 3 751,442 14 1 2,620,509 16 7 3,008,532 2 11 17,795,143 8 2 Totals 2,680.900 0 1 817.325 2 11 604.006 12 11 904.030 17 1

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STATEMENT showing the Contributions to Revenue (exclusive of Land Sales) from each Provincial District during the Financial Year 1880-81; also the Proportion of Loan Expenditure to which each District would be entitled on the basis of such Revenue, as compared with the Actual Expenditure in each District. The contributions to revenue are those actually collected in each provincial district, except in the case of Customs duties and stamps, which are allocated to the several districts on the basis of their population.

Note.—The Revenues from Railways and Property-Tax have been approximately allocated to the several provincial districts. James B. Hetwood, Treasury, 6th September, 1881. Accountant to the Treasury.

By Authority: Geoeqe Didsbitey, Government Printer, Wellington.—lBBl.

Loan Expenditure. Provincial District. Population on 3rd April, 1881. Revenue on Basis as above. t t> _■ _ In rroportion to Revenue. Actual Expenditure and Liabilities to 31st March, 1881. In Excess of Proportion. Under Proportion. Auckland... Taranaki ... Wellington Hawke's Bay Nelson Marlborough Canterbury Westland... Otago Total ... i 98,169 14,639 61,049 17,027 26,177 9,273 111,430 14,756 134,401 486,921 £ 424,583 60,683 292,463 98,476 126.899 47,209 697,166 69,108 741,211 2,557,798 £ 2,730,400 390,234 1.880,740 633,270 816,050 303,590 4.483,222 444,410 4,766,522 £ 2,680,900 604,006 2,620,510 817,325 904,030 287,206 3,008,533 811,064 4,714,864 £ 213,772 739,770 184,055 87,980 363,654 £ 49,500 16.384 1,474,689 51,658 486,921 2,557,798 16,448,438 16,448,438 1,592,331 1,592,231