ESTIMATES OF RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURE, FOR THE YEAR 1854-1855.

Votes and Proceedings of the House of Representatives, 1854 Session I-II

ESTIMATES OF RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURE, FOR THE YEAR 1854-1855.

Land Fund Gross Receipts ... ... 100,000 0 0 Deduct cost of Surveys, &c., and one-fourth New Zealand Company ... ... 40,601 1 6 59,398 18 6 Ordinary Revenue ... ... ... 98,577 0 0 Deduct Costs of Collections... ... ... 11,660 13 4 86,916 6 8 Net Revenue ... ... ~, 146,315 5_2 Civil List ... ... ... ... ) Interest on Debentures ... ... ... > 18,444 2 0 Pensions ... ... ... ... J General Charges ... ... ... 18,885 1 10 37,329 3 10 Unappropriated ... ... ... £108,986' 1 4

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RECEIPTS. LAND REVENUES. Estimated Gross Receipts from the Disposal of Crown Lands. Gross amount received from Ist October, 1853, to 31st July, 1854 .. £68,808 10 5 Auckland .. .. .. .. 40,000 0 0 New Plymouth .. .. .. . • 4,000 0 0 Wellington .. .. .. .. 20,000 0 0 Nelson .. .. .. .. 6,000 0 0 Canterbury .. .. .. .. 26,000 0 0 Otago .. .. .. .. 4,000 0 0 —— £100,000 0 0

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EXPANSES OF THE LAND DEPARTMEMT.

NEW ZEALAND COMPANY'S CLAIM. One-fourth of the Gross Receipts .. .. .. <£25,000 0 0 LAND PURCHASE DEPARTMENT. Principal Commissioner .. .. 400 0 0 Travelling expenses .. .. 100 0 0 Native Secretary attached to the Department 250 0 0 Two District Commissioners.. .. 600 0 "0 , Two Clerks at Bs. and 7s per diem .. 273 15 0 Contingencies . . .. 200 0 0 Presents to Native Ch. ; efs .. .. 300 0 0 Survey Branch .. . . 100 0 0 Total Land Purchase Department ~ .. 2,223 15 LAND OFFICES AND SURVEYS. Auckland —Surveyor-General .. 720 0 0 Deputy Surveyor-General, in charge of Finance Branch of Department .. 300 0 0 District Surveyor, Mahurangi .. 300 0 0 ~ Mongonui .. 50 0 0 Draughtsman .. .. .. 225 0 0 Second Draughtsman .. .. 180 0 0 Clerk .. .. .. 150 0 0 Surveyor .. .. .. 150 0 0 Two Cadets, ss. per diem each .. 156 10 0 Surveyor and two chainmen .. .. 257 15 0 Survey labourers .. .. 100 0 0 Messenger .. .. .. 7*2 0 0 Contingencies, including 4 assistants in the preparation of Crown Grants, £ 125 each 600 0 0 Contract Surveys .. .. 600 0 0 3,851 5 0 New Plymouth—Commissioner of Crown Lands .. .. 200 0 0 Surveyor .. .. 170 0 0 Survey labourers .. 120 0 0 Contingencies .. 125 0 0 Repairs of Crown Lands Office 200 0 0 815 0 0 Canterbury—Commissioner .. 400 0 0 Accountant .. .. 200 0 0 Rent of Offices .. .. 75 0 0 Chief Surveyor .. .. 300 0 0 975 0 0 Carried forward .. .. £27,223 15 0

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Brought forward £27,223 15 0 Canterbury, continuedFirst Assistant Surveyor .. 250 0 0 Second ditto .. - • 200 0 0 Assistant Surveyor and Draughtsman .. .. 150 0 0 Survey Labourers • • 260 0 0 Contingencies .. •• 1 00 0 0 960 0 0 Wellington. Hawke's Bay District.— Commissioner, also Resident Magistrate .. .. 200 0 0 Chef Suiveyor .. .. 300 0 0 „ Forage .. .. 54 15 0 Draughtsman .. .. 109 10 0 Survey Labourers .. .. 450 0 0 Contiiigencies .. .. 100 0 0 1,214 5 0 Wellington District. —Commissioner .. 400 0 0 Principal Clerk .. .. 180 0 0 Accountant .. .. 150 0 0 Extra Clerk .. .. 136 17 6 Contingencies .. .. 60 0 0 — 926 17 6 Survey Office at Wellington.— Surveyor in charge .. 200 0 0 Draughtsman .. ... 150 0 0 Survey Labourers .. .. 150 0 0 Contingencies ... .. 100 0 0 600 0 0 Survey Office at Wanganui.— Chief Surveyor .. .. 300 0 0 Horse allowance ... .. 54 15 0 Assistant Surveyor .. .. 150 0 0 Survey Labourers .. ... 300 0 0 Contingencies .. .. 50 0 0 854 15 0 Survey Office, Wairarapa.— Surveyor .. .. .. 300 0 0 Survey Labourers ... ... 150 0 0 Contingencies .. .. 50 0 0 500 0 0 Nelson. —Commissioner .. ... 400 0 0 Chief Clerk ... .. 150 0 0 Assistant Clerk .. .. 109 10 0 Chief Surveyor .. .. 150 0 0 Extra Clerk and Draughtsman .. 109 10 0 Contingencies, Repairs of instruments, £30; Stationery, &c., £100; Repairs to Office, £50.. 180 0 0 Survey Labourers .. .. 200 0 0 1,299 0 0 Otago.—Commissioner .. .. 300 0 0 Chief Surveyor . , .. 200 0 0 Clerk and Surveyor .. ... 150 0 0 Survey Labourers .. .. 300 0 0 Stationery and incidents .. 100 0 0 Office Rent, 12s. per week ... 31 4 0 1,081 4 0 Miscellaneous.—Temporary assis'ance in the Colonial Secretary's Office to prepare Crown Grants .. 300 0 0 Total Land Offices, Surveys, &c 13,377 6 6 £40,601 1 i

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RECEIPTS. Customs—Auckland .. .. .. 43,000 0 0 Wellington .. .. .. 27,000 0 0 New Plymouth .. .. .. 3,60 0 0 0 Nelson .. .. .. 8,000 0 0 Canterbury .. .. • • 9,000 0 0 Otago .. .. .. 4,000 0 0 94,600 0 0 Post Office—Auckland ~ .. .. 900 0 0 Wellington .. .. .. 500 0 0 New Plymouth .. .. 75 0 0 Nelson .. .. .. 100 0 0 Canterbury .. .. .. 150 0 0 Otago .. . • .. 50 0 0 1,775 0 0 Supreme Court Fees and Fines .. .. 300 0 0 Resident Magistrate's Court Fees, at Auckland, New Plymouth, and Otago . .. .. 600 0 0 Registration Fees at Wellington, New Plymouth, and Otago .. .. .. .. 400 0 0 Bank of Issue .. .. .. .. 900 0 0 2,000 0 0 Total Gross Ordinary Revenue .. .. £98,577

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EXPENDITURE. CUSTOMS. Avckland—Collector and Landing Surveyor .. .. 440 0 0 First i lerk and Warehousekeeper .. .. 220 0 0 Second Clerk .. .. 120 0 0 Third Clerk .. .. 120 0 0 First Landing Waiter and Tide Surveyor ... ... 242 0 0 Second Landing Waiter ... 165 0 0 Locker .. .. .. HO 0 0 Assistant Locker .. .. 84 0 0 Tide Waiter .. .. 1C 0 0 0 Two extra Tide Wait<rs ... 200 0 0 Messenger (half salary) ... 36 0 0 Two Weighers .. .. 144 0 0 Boat Service .. .. 3.50 0 0 Contingencies .. .. 100 0 0 -n „ , n.. A 2,161 0 0 Russell—bub-Collector .. .. 167 o 0 Contingencies .. .. JO 0 0 rr fi , . 177 0 0 -Hokianga—bub-Collectrr ... ... ]35 q q Contingencies and Travelling Expenses .. .. 30 0 0 nr c* 1 nll '65 0 0 JMongonui— 011b-Collector .. ... 50 0 0 Contingencies .. t . 30 0 0 v c . , _ „ 80 0 0 Kaipara—Sub-Collector .. J5O q 0 House and Office Rent .. 50 0 0 Boat •• •• .. 33 0 0 One Foatman and Policeman.. 60 0 0 Fuel, Travelling Expenses, &c. 30 0 0 Kawhia—Sub-Collector .. 150 0 0 House and Office Rent .. 50 0 0 Boat • • •. .. 30 0 0 One Boatman and Policeman.. 60 0 0 Fuel, Travelling Expenses, &c. 30 0 0 320 0 0 Wellington—Collector (also Sub-Trea-,surer) • • .. 400 0 0 First Landing Waiter .. 200 0 0 Tide Surveyor .. .. 200 0 0 First Clerk and Warehousekeeper .. .. 160 0 0 Second Landing Waiter .. ]32 0 0 Locker .. .. .. 100 0 0 1j192 0 0 2,254 0 0 Carried forward .. .. 4,715 q 0

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CUsTOMS—continued. Brought forward .. .. 4,7 '5 0 o Wellington— continued. Second Clerk .. .. 100 0 0 Third Clerk .. .. 100 0 0 Five Tidewaiters, at £80 each 400 0 0 Extra pay to tidewaiters when boarded on ship .. 100 0 0 Ditio di to when engaged assisting with office work .. 20 0 0 Contingencies—Rent of Cus-tom-house, £70; Stationary, £ 15; Firewood, £15; Postage, £6; Repairs for Boats, £25; Extra Clerical .. 151 0 0 871 0 0 WiJANGANII —Sub-Collector .. .. 140 0 0 Office Rent .. ~ 30 0 0 Extra Tidewaiters .. 10 0 0 Stationary £5, Fuel £5, Pcstaaes £2 .. .. 12 0 0 Gratuity to late Sub-Collector 50 0 0 242 0 0 Nelson —Collector (also Sub-Treasurer) .. 200 0 0 Landing Waiter .. .. ISO 0 0* Locker .. .. .. 66 13 4 Two Tidewaiters and Boatmen .. 160 0 o Contingencies —Fuel and Light £5, Stationery £15, Postages £4 .. 24 0 0 630 13 4 Canterbury—Collector (also Sub-Treasurer) 300 0 0 Sub-Collector, Akaroa .. 180 0 0 Landing Waiter, Lyttelton .. 180 0 0 Clerk & Warehousekeeper .. 150 0 0 Tide Surveyor (also HarbourMaster) .. c . Nil. Extra Clerical Assistance .. 50 0 0 Tidewaiters .. .. 90 0 0 Contingencies — Office Rent £80, Fuel £10, Stationery £10, Boat Service £60, Postage, &c., £30 .. 190 0 0 1,140 0 0 Otago—Collector (also Sub-Treasurer) .. 280 0 0 Landing Waiter .. .. 150 0 0 Tide Waiters .. .. .. 50 0 0 Hire of Boatmen .. .. 25 0 0 Contingencies—Stationery £5, Fuel £3, Boat £35 .. .. 43 0 0 548 0 0 New Plymouth—Collector (also Sub-Trea-surer) .. .. 2'iO 0 0 Occasional Clerk and Locker .. .. 60 0 0 Office Rent .. .. 13 0 0 Customs House Building 250 0 0 543 0 0 Total Customs .. .. 8,689 13 4 * Present authorised rute—£l2o.

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POST OFFICE. Brought forward .. .. 8,689 13 4 Postmaster-General .. .. .. 400 0 0 Office Rent ... ... .. 45 0 0 445 0 0 Auckland—Postmaster .. •• 100 0 0 Chief Clerk ... .. 165 0 0 Second Clerk .. .. 130 0 0 Messenger (half salary) .. 35 0 0 Village Postmasters and Letter Carriers .. .. 125 0 0 Contingencies, including gratuities to masters of vessels, bags, stationery, &c. .. 200 0 0 755 0 0 Wellington—Postmaster ... .. 200 0 0 Clerk .. ... .. 75 0 0 District Postmasters & Letter Carriers .. .. 50 0 0 Contingencies & gratuities .. 100 0 0 Kent .. .. .. 35 0 0 460 0 0 Petrk— Postmaster .. ... .. 40 0 0 Contingencies .. .. 20 0 0 60 0 0 New Plymouth—Postmaster (also Registrar of Deeds) .. .. Nil. Contingencies .. 36 0 0 36 0 0 Nelson—Postmaster .. .. .. 150 0 0 Contingenci. s, including building of Office and Gratuities .. 100 0 0 250 0 0 Canterbury—Postmaster .. .. 160 0 0 Subposts, Christchurch .. 100 0 0 Contingencies and Gratuities.. 50 0 0 310 0 0 Otago—Postmaster (also Collector of Customs) .. .. .. Nil. Clerk .. .. .. 75 0 0 Subpost at Dunedin .. .. 30 0 0 Contingencies .. .. .. 50 0 0 155 0 0 Postal Inter-Provincial— Overland between Auckland, New Plymouth, and Wellington .. 500 0 0 500 0 0 Total Post Office .. 2,971 0 0 11,660 13 4

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EXPENDITURE. CIVIL LIST. £ s. d Governor's Salary .. .. .. .. .. .. 2,500 0 0 Chief Justice .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,000 0 0 Puisne Judge .. „. .. .. .. .. 800 0 0 ESTABLISHMENT OP THE GENERAL GOVERNMENT. GOVERNOR'S ESTABLISHMENT. Private Secretary and Clerk to the Executive Council .. .. .. .. 300 0 0 Aide-de-Camp, 10s. 6d. per diem.. .. 191 13 0 Clerk .. .. .. 180 0 0 Interpreter .. .. .. • • 100 0 0 771 13 0 COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT. Colonial Secretary .. .. 700 0 0 Commissioner of Crown Lands charged with the correspondence relating to Crown Lands in all the Provinces, and acting as Chief Clerk .. .. .. 350 0 0 First Clerk .. .. .. .. 250 0 0 Second Clerk.. .. .. ..150 00 — 1,450 0 0 COLONIAL TREASURER'S DFPARTMENT. Colonial Treasurer .. .. .. .. .. 700 0 0 ATTORNEY-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT. Attorney-General .. .. .. .. ... 600 0 0 AUDITOR GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT. Auditor-General .. .. .. .. .. 500 0 0 Clerk .. .. .. •• .. 150 0 0 r ——" ■ 1 Carried forward

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Brought forward .. . • CONTINGENCIES. Stationery .. .. •• 150 0 0 Printing .. .. •• 200 0 0 Petty Expenses .. .. •• 1 /° / u r 528 7 0 Total Establishment of the General Government .. .. 4,700 0 0 NATIVE PURPOSES. Schools under the management of the Church of England .. .. 3,500 0 0 Ditto ditto Wesleyans .. *•> 1,600 0 0 Ditto ditto Rome .. .. 800 0 0 5,900 0 O Resident Magistrate, Auckland .. 300 0 0 " New Plymouth .. 200 0 0 " Rotorua .. 17$ 0 0 " Waikato .. 125 0 0 " Hawkes Bay .. 200 0 0 Pensions for Te Whero Whero .. 50 0 0 " Te Puni .. .. 50 0 0 — 1,100 0 0 Total Native Purposes .. 7,000 0 0 Total Civil List .. £16,000 0 0 INTEREST ON DEBENTURES, <•'.. b, . ih .. ;> ' J Interest on 8 per cent Debentures — Principal £27,253 Us. lOd. .. 2,180 6 0 Interest on 5 per cent Land DebenturesPrincipal issued at Auckland £911 Bs. 9d. .. .. 45 11 0 2,225 17 0 PENSIONS. One Pensioner .. .. .. 18 5 0 Walker Nene's Ordinance— Walker Nene's Annuity .. 100 0 0 Gratuities to Chiefs .. .. 100 0 0 218 5 0 £18,444 2 0

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•DEPARTMENTS OF THE GENERAL GOVERNMENT. {Not provided for in the, Qivil List.) GOVERNOR'S ESTABLISHMENT. Allowance to Governor in lieu of Government House and office rent .. .. 400 0 0 Allowance for three Horses ... .. 163 16 0 Messenger .. ~ .. 80 0 0 £643 16 0 643 16 0 EXECUTIVE COUNCIL. Clerk (also Private Secretary) .. .. Nil. GENERAL ASSEMBLY, Legislative Council— Speaker, per annum 400 0 0 Clerk .. .. .. 200 0 Q Messenger .. .. .. 75 0 0 Expenses of Members .. say 1,147 10 0 House of Representatives— Speaker .. .. .. 400 0 Q Clerk .. .. 200 0 0 Assistant Clerk .. .. ... 150 0 0 Messenger .. .. .. 75 0 0 Expenses of Members .. Sergeant-at-Arms Passages of Members for both . t .. say 2,253 5 6 Houses .. .. . . 550 0 0 Printing, Stationery and Contingencies .. 1,000 0 0 1,550 0 0 Building and Furniture .. .. 3,000 0 0 7,950 15 6 COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT. Messenger .. .. ... 80 0 0 80 0 0 COLONIAL TREASURER'S DEPARTMENT. Chief Clerk ~ .. .. 150 0 0 150 0 0 BANK OF ISSUE. Auckland—Manager .. .. 200 0 0 Wellington—Manager .. .. 150 0 0 Clerk .. f . 125 0 0 475 0 0 — 705 0 0 SUPREME COURT. Wellington—Registrar (also RegistrarGeneral and Regisirar of Deeds) .. 300 0 0 Crier, Messenger, and Tipstaff .. .. 72 0 0 Contingencies—Postages £1, Firewood, &c., £9 10 0. Witnesses in Criminal proceedings £45, Fees to Native Counsel, £10 Extra Assistance £4 10 .. .. 70 0 0 442 0 0 Carried forward .. 8,293 11 Q

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Brought forward 442 0 0 8,299 11 6 Nelson—Deputy Registrar .. • • 2 c n 0 Contingencies . • • • 5 0 u 25 0 0 467 0 0 REGISTRY OF DEEDS. Wellington—Registrar (also Registrar of Supreme Court .. _ Nil. Deputy Registrar .. 150 0 0 Contingencies.. .. 30 15 0 jgQ 15 0 Nelson—Registrar (also acting as Commissioner for hearing and deciding claims to land under the New Zealand Company's Land Claimants' Ordinance .. • • 200 0 0 Clerk .. .. .. 91 5 0 Contingencies .. .. 50 0 0 341 5 0 New Plymouth—Registrar (also Post- . 200 0 0 masier ' •• 722 0 0 REGISTRY OF BIRTHS, DEATHS, AND MARRIAGES. Auckland—Registrar-General Registrar-General and Deputy Registrar .. .. 100 0 0 Contingencies .. .. 12 0 0 H2 0 0 Wellington.—Registrar-General (also Registrar of Supreme Court) .. .. Nil. RESIDENT MAGISTRATE'S DEPARTMENT. Auckland— Chief Clerk .. .. 200 0 0 Clerk and Interpreter .. 200 0 0 Extra Clerk .. .. 150 0 0 Bailiff .. .. 127 15 0 677 15 0 Russell —Resident Magistrate, also SubTreasurer .. .. 200 0 0 Interpreter .. .. 9L 10 0 Contingencies .. .. 15 0 0 306 10 0 Mongonui—Resident Magistrate, also SubCollector of Customs and District Surveyor ... Nil. New Plymouth—Resident Magistrate (provided for in Civil List) Nil. Contingencies.. .. 20 0 0 20 0 0 Whanganui—Resident Magistrate ... 200 0 0 Horse allowance, 3s. per diem 54 15 0 Interpreter, ss. per diem .. 91 5 0 346 0 Otago—Resident Magistrate .. 200 0 0 Office Rent .. .. 25 0 0 Contingencies .. .. 16 0 0 241 0 0 Carried forward <f 1,591 5 0 —— *12,191 16 6

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NATIVE SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT. Brought forward .. .. 12,191 16 6 Native Secretary .. .. .. 200 0 0 Junior Clerk, acting as Interpreter to the Resident Magistrate and Surveyor~General, antl assisting in land Purchases, and publication of Maori Messenger... 200 0 0 Maori Messenger .. ... 250 0 0 650 0 0 New Plymouth—Nine Native Assessors . 210 0 0 Three Native Policemen at £4 Is. 4(1. per month .. .. 177 0 0 387 0 0 1,037 0 0 13,228 16 0 HOSPITALS. New Plymouth.—Colonial Surgeon's salary.. 150 0 0 Horse allowance .. 54 15 0 Nurse and Cook, Is. G'd. per diem .. .. 27 9 0 Servant, Is. fid. .. 27 9 0 Rations .. .. 64 0 0 Contingencies .. 10 0 0 Say three fouths to be borne by the General Government 333 13 0 250 5 0 Whanganui—Colonial Surgeon's Salary .. 150 0 0 Two attendants ... ... 60 0 0 Rations, &c., .. .. 275 0 0 Medicines .. .. 25 0 0 Hospital linen, &c. .. .. 60 0 0 Repairs .. ... ... 60 0 0 Say two-thirds to be borne by the General Government _____ 630 0 0 420 0 0 Wellington—Colonial Surgeon .. .. 200 0 0 Forage .. .. 54 15 0 Two hospital attendants .. 120 0 0 Assistant attendant .. 35 0 0 Cook ... .. ... 30 0 0 Rations for cook and assistant 33 2 8 Rations for patients .. 365 0 0 Firewood .. .. 84 0 0 Clothing for patients ... 30 0 0 Medicines .. .. 10 0 0 Washing .. ... 40 0 0 Stationery, =f6, light and soap, £15, blankets and sundries, £53 1 ss. cleaning chimneys, £5, Straw, £6 .. 85 15 0 Boarding kitchen, and bricking yard .. .. ••• 10 0 0 Painting and Whitewashing .. 50 0 0 Say one-half to be borne by the General Government .. 1,147 12 8 573 16 4 Carried forward .. .. 13,228 16 6

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Brought forward 13/228 16 6 Otago—Colonial Surgeon - - 1">0 0 0 Contingencies - - 150 0 0 Say five-sixths to be borne by General Government 300 0 0 250 0 0 Total Hospitals - - 1,494 1 4 14,722 17 10

MISCELLANEOUS. GOVERNME>T DOMAIN AT AUCKLAND. Gardener - - - - 91 5 0 Native Labourer - - - 51 12 0 Hanger - - - - 72 0 0 Keeper of Government Grounds - 15 12 0 F 233 9 0 GOVERNMENT HOUSE AND DOMAIN, WELLINGTON. Gardener and housekeeper - - - - 120 0 0 Contingencies - - - - "n" 25 00 145 00 Printing and Stationery - - 700 0 0 Firewood - 200 0 0 Travelling Expenses - 600 0 0 Present to Natives - 300 0 0 Miscellaneous - - - 1,800 0 0 3,600 0 0 INTEREST ON DEBENTURES. Principal issued at Wellington, £3,675 16s od. 183 15 0 Total Miscellaneous - - 3,783 15 0 18,885 1 10 ItfiCAPITULITIOK. New Zealand Company's Claim - 25,000 0 0 Land Purchase Department - 2,223 15 0 Land and Surveys - 13,377 6 6 Customs ------ 8,689 13 4 Post Office - - - - - - 2,971 0 0 Civil List l(i,000 0 0 Interest on Debentures - 2,225 17 0 Pensions - - - - - - 218 5 0 Governor's Establishment ----- 643 16 0 General Assembly, Building, &c. - 7>950 15 G Colonial Secretary's Department, Colonial Treasury, and Bank of Issue - 705 0 0 Supreme Court - 467 0 0 Registry of Deeds - 722 0 0 Registry of Births, Heaths, and Marriages - • - 11200 Resident Magistrate's Court - 1,591 5 0 Native Secretary's Department, Auckland, Native Assessors & Foliceman at New Plymouth ... 1,037 0 0 Hospitals - - - - - - 1.49 414 Miscellaneous ------ 4,162 4 0 £89,590 18 8

jFIJr,IJrCTAL RETURN prepared by the Auditor-General, shewing the I Receipts and Expenditure on account of the Colony of JVew Zealand, for the nine months ending SOth September, 1854.

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RECEIPTS during the nine months ending 30th Sept., 1853.

AUCKLAND Arrears of former Current. Totals. years £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. Customs .. .. .. .. .. .. 21,172 19 11 21,172 19 11 Post Office .. .. .. •• .. .. 227 14 0 227 14 0 Publicans' Licenses .. .. .. .. .. 1,268 0 0 1,268 0 0 Auctioneers'ditto .. .. .. .. .. 200 0 0 200 0 O Fees and fines, Supreme Court .. .. 4 0 0 78 16 9 82 16 9 ,, Sheriff's Court .. .. 0 0 0 0 18 6 0 18 6 Fees, Resident Mag jstrate's Court (Civil) .. ]6 8 0 104 14 4 121 2 4 „ „ „ „ (Police) .. 18 3 0 lid 11 6 133 14 6 „ „ (ditto) .. 19 3 0 88 9 4 107 12 4 Fees on Registration of Deeds .. .. .. 30 13 8 334 18 1 365 11 9 „ on liirths, Deaths, and Marriages .. .. O00 9 11 6 9116 Pound Fees .. .. .. .. 20 19 6 11 0 9 32 0 3 Slaughter-house Fee9 .. .. .. 32 la 0 0 0 0 32 15 0 Recoveries for maintenance of Hospital Patients .. 13 I 0 4!) 5 0 62 6 0 „ Military Prisoners .. 16 16 6 12 18 6 29 15 o Sales of Stores .. .. .. .. 12 12 6 4 3 0 16 15 6 Incidental Receipts .. .. .. .. 56 2 9 104 7 10 Ifco 10 7 New Zealand Fencible Service, advances from Commissariat Chest .. .. .. .. .. 1,377 o 7 1,377 6 7 £ 25,401 10 9 Land Fund Receipts— Sales of Land Rent of Crown Lands .. .. •• 25 536 14 11 l imber and Quarrying Licenses .. .. •• 3 0 0 Depasturing Licenses .. .. •• 180 0 0 Assessment on Stock .. .. •• 35 10 6 Fees on Crown Grants .. .. •• 8 7 7 153 7 10 25,917 0 10 Total at Auckland .. .. 240 14 11 51,077 16 5 ~5^318~7l~T"

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EXPENDITURE during the nine months ending 30th Sept., 1853.

AUCKLAND. Arrears of former Current. Totals. yearsEstablishment of His Excellency the Governor and S £ s. d. £ s. d. Lieutenant-Governor 265 0 0 367 19 7 572 19 7 Ccjaneils .. . .. .. .. n 1() 0 25 0 0 37 10 0 Co on a !Secretary s Department .. .. 346 I3 0 m Q l fi75l0 0 Colonia Ireasurer s ditto 231 g () 464 3 6 ' 6g5 g fa . ° " *" "• 50 0 0 100 0 0 150 0 0 Cu=tom^ ePanment 112 10 0 218 3 10 330 13 10 Drawbacks of Customs, &(!. i! .'i " 31941 * i * p n ,t Office '» 16 5 Aii-r i „ " " " •' 102 14 0 158 15 10 261 9 10 Native Secretary s Department .. .. .. 144 13 9 201 11 6 346 5 3 aI™™ r°" tt 1 " *' " " 340 0 0 680 0 0 1,020 0 0 R f 'M ener . rv" " •• •• 125 0 0 250 0 0 375 0 0 Resident Magistrate s Department .. .. 2 85. 4 2 561 5 4 846 9 6 Coroner rC8 " " " " 202 8 0 907 8 0 1,109 16 0 Sheriff and Gaol" 287 17 9 548 17 7 836 15 4 Registrar of Deeds, &e. 75 0 0 153 18 0 228 18 0 m - 2 M 6S " " 35 12 8 423 18 6 480 11 2 Maori Messenger .. .. .. .. 79 5 0 236 4 0 315 9 0 Industrial Native Schools .. .. .. 675 13 1 3,929 10 11 4605 4 0 So IX .. " :: 280 15 2 M % • Relief of Sick and Destitute 35 4 362 le o 4 L r '° tlng •• •• •• •• 34 5 1 224 10 7 258 15 8 - 27 4 4 61 4 9 88 Travelling Expenses 36 13 4 74 3 5 110 16 9 Pensions .. 6 , 0 2I 4 0 27 6 0 liinotiu s Gratuity and Pension .. .. 5 10 0 0 0 0 5 10 (1 Gratuities under Walker Nene's Annuity Ordinance .. 10 0 0 0 0(1 in n n Bishop of New Zealand 150 0 0 3 00 0 0 450 0 0 Colonial Chaplain .. .. - 50 0 0 100 0 0 150 0 0 SSSar .. :: :: :: S!J ffiSi IS" R&—r " :: :: At t »,.« ° ° >4211 S Wharf in Commercial Bay .. .. .. 207 10 6 481 14 5 '689 4 11 Military operations at Wellington .. .. 208 15 10 0 0 0 208 15 10 Incidents 68 6 7 168 « f Incidents ••• ••. 26 1 7 48 13 6 74 15 1 . ew ea^ Fencible Service .. .. 1 554 11 9 l "44 11 q Civil Establishment of New Zealand Fencibles .. 5.-3 6 3 22 6 0 '°75 19 " Interest on 8 per cent. Debentures .. .. 16 14 6 600 0 5 616 14 it Land Debentures .. .. .. 32 0 0 12 5 5 41 c Debentures paid in cash 2 0 0 280 0 0 282 0 O New 1 lymouth, on account of Medical Department .. 12 11 9 0 0 0 12 11 9 Ditto ditto, on account of Police 1 17 6 0 0 0 1 17 6 Nelson, on account of Customs Department .. 7 10 0 7 10 0 5393 11 8 18,207 19 1~ £23,60" 10 9 Land Fund— Immigration .. 65 10 0 65 10 0 Survey Department 2,Hf 0 0 2,117 0 0 Commissioner of Crown Lands .. .. 37 10 0 75 0 0 11910 n Purchases 2,851 10 0 0 0 0 2 854 10 0 Compensation for Land .. .. .. 164 13 3 '164 is s Roads and Bridges, for opening Surveys .. 47 14 0 175 0 0 222 14 0 Incidents .. ,, __ _ r. , „ 0° ldF i eld , :• „ •• •• •• 100 4 7 41? 13 0 511 17 7 Crown Lands within Hundreds .. ... 52 18 11 0 0 0 w „ « Payments to Provincial Treasurer 1,649 10 0 1,649 10 0 Total Expenditure at Auckland .. 8486 9 2 22,876 5 4 £Sl 362 14 6

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RECEIPTS during the nine months ending 30th September, 1853.—Continued.

NEW PLYMOUTH. Arrears of former Current. Totals, years, £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. Customs .. .. ... .. .. 0 0 0 2,424 6 8 2,424 6 8 Post Office .. .. .. .. 5 13 4 52 17 8 58 11 0 Publicans' Licenses .. .. .. .. 000 90 00 90 00 Auctioneers'ditto .. .. .. .. 000 40 00 40 00 Fees, Resident Magistrate's Court (Civil) .. 2 2 0 16 19 0 19 1 0 „ „ „ „ (Police) .. 26 10 8 13 6 1104 Fines, „ „ „ (ditto) .. 0 10 0 340 3140 Fees on Registration .. .. .. 300 286 586 Receipts on account of Harbour Boats .. .. 172 2 2 147 13 10 319 16 0 Total Ordinary Revenne .. .. 185 14 4 2786 3 2 2,971 17 6 Land Fund— Land Sales ., ., ... ,. .. 847 0 0 u Deposits .. .. .. .. ... 30 0 0 877 0 0 185 14 4 3663 3 2 3,848 17 6 RUSSELL. Customs •• •• .. ... .. 68 0 8 1.188 8 7 1,256 9 3 Publicans Licenses .. .. .. .. 000 90 00 90 00 lost Office •• •• " •• 1 12 7 11 4 1 12 16 8 ±ees, .Resident Magistrate s Court (Civil) .. 2 16 8 674 940 -» » .. (P°l ic . e ) •• 0 17 0 7 15 2 8 12 2 Fines, ,, „ „ (ditto) .. 150 936 10 86 Incidents .. .. ... ., .. 0 11 0 Oil 0 74 11 11 1313 9 8 £1,388 1 7 WELLINGTON. p us . t0 "® *• •• •• •• •• 10 > 359 W 2 10,359 17 2 Post Office ... .. .. .. j9 15 0 241 6 0 281 1 0 Licenses, Auctioneers'and Public .. .. 1190 C 0 1190 0 0 Pilot Dues and Ferryage .. .. .. 17 14 11 j'jj 7 0 133 1 u Fees and Fines—Supreme Court .. .. 49 0 6 88 0 o 137 0 6 Resident Magistrates Court .. 29 9 6 . 274 19 3 304 8 9 Fees on Registration .. ... .. .. 1 13 6 26 8 4 2 S 1 10 for Hospital Maintenance ... . . 5 15 6 43 jg 0 40 13 fi Miscellaneous 0 0 0 8 15 1 8 15 1 Receipts from Commissariat Chest ., .. 13,133 9 1 13133 9 1 Land Fund— Proceeds of Land Sales .. ... .. 25 0 0 3452 0 0 3477 0 0 Crown Grants „ .. .. ... 107 0 0 142 0 0 249 0 0 •t

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EXPENDITURE during the nine months ending 30th September, 1853.—Continued.

NEW PLYMOUTH. Arrears of former Current, Totals. years. £ s. d. £ 8. d. £ s. d. Resident Magistrate's Department .. •• 1 12 5 306 3 3 307 15 8 Armed Police Force .. .. •• • • 7 10 0 723 8 2 Customs .. .. .. •• •• 46 9 9 131 o 6 177 13 o /iarbour Department .. .. •• 239 6 9 ££>1.3 10 494 0 7 Post Office .. .. 2 17 6 12 G 4 15 3 10 Medical Department .. .. .. •• 18 16 5 185 10 11 204 7 10 Relief of Sick and Destitute .. •• •• 080 380 3 16 0 Public Works .. .» •• •• 85 10 0 208 4 1 293 14 1 Aborigines .. •• •• •• 20 0 0 2 6 0 22 6 0 Industrial Schools .. .. •• •• 20 10 0 156 10 0 177 0 O Interest on Debentures ... •• •• 40 0 9 40 0 9 Commissioner of Crown Lands .. •• •• ® Surveys .. .. .. .. .. 56 1 9 165 9 10 221 11 7 Land Purchases .. .. • • •• 154 8 10 1,200 0 0 1,354 8 10 Miscellaneous ... . • •• •• 15 6 30 7 10 ol 13 4 Payments to Provincial Treasurer, —two-tbirds oi Customs Receipts .. .. .. •• 516 2 10 516 2 10 Ditto ditto net proceeds of Land Fund .. .. .. 153 3 7 152 3 7 654 16 11 4292 7 1 £4,947 4 0 RUSSELL. Resident Magistrate's Department .. .. 73 17 0 158 16 0 232 13 0 Armed Police Force .. .. .. •• 90 19 0 365 5 0 456 4 0 Customs ... .. .. .. .. 78 10 0 223 10 0 302 0 O Post Office .. .. .. .. 5 7 9 20 16 6 26 4 3 Harbour Department .. .. .. .. 48 12 0 94 14 0 143 6 0 Relief of Sick and Destitute .. .. .. 969 18154 28 21 Walker Nene's Annuity .. .. .. 0 0 0 50 0 0 50 0 0 Gratuities to Chiefs (under W. Nene's Annuity Ord.) 000 4500 45 00 Pensions .. .. .. .. .. 000 1100 1100 Public Works .. .. .. .. 0 0 0 52 0 0 52 0 0 Miscellaneous .. .. .. .. 000 11116 11116 Provincial Treasurer—two-thirds of Customs Receipts 000 1674 167 4 306 12 6 1067 15 8 £1.374 8 2 WELLINGTON. Governor's Establishment .. .. .. 86 1 2 2195 18 3 2281 19 5 Lieutenant-Governor's ditto .. .. 115 0 8 184 0 3 290 0 11 Civil Secretary's Department .. .. 19 16 0 456 9 2 476 5 2 Colonial Secretary's ditto .. .. 91 2 4 601 19 10 693 2 2 Colonial Treasurer's ditto .. .. .. 4? 3 2 290 19 2 338 2 4 Audit Department .. .. .. 25 17 8 228 16 4 254 14 0 Bank of Issue .. .. .. .. 10 8 4 84 6 8 94 15 0 Legislative Council .. .. .. 12 17 8 66 7 7 79 5 3 Customs .. .. .. .. 155 0 2 1029 15 11 1184 16 1 Drawbacks .. .. .. .. 189 n 1 189 11 1 Post Office Department .. .. .. 52 7 9 239 6 2 291 13 11 Harbour .. .. .. .. 94 9 538 t 63 g 13 8 Medical Department .. .. .. 91 u 9 617 14 j 70 g 5 10 Native Secretary's Department .. .. 20 16 8 145 1 6 8 1 66 1 3 4 Supreme Court .. .. 117 4 6 676 17 0 794 1 6 Attorney-General's Department .. .. 33 6 8 288 19 2 322 5 10 Kegistrar-Ger.eral's ditto .. .. .. 37 10 0 335 7 8 372 17 8 Sherirs Department .. .. .. 39 4 4 392 6 5 431 10 9 Coroner .. .. .. .. 6 10 9 13 10 6 20 1 3 Police Department .. .. ., 158 10 4 997 2 5 1155 12 9 Site of New Gaol, Porirua .. .. 0 0 0 218 3 0 218 3 0 Roads •• .. .. .. 574 9 4 2431 11 5 3006 0 9 Aborigines .. .. ... .. 17 14 n 593 5 0 610 19 11 Pensions .. .. .. .. 000 57 60 57 60 Educational Purposes (Aborigines) .. .. 0 0 0 3463 3 0 3463 3 0 Charitable Aid .. .. .. 26 16 5 211 19 4 238 15 9 Printing .. .. .. .. 109 2 10 356 17 6 466 0 4 Colonial Chaplain .. .. .. 16 13 4 133 6 8 150 0 0 Ferries •• •• .. .. 30 0 0 45 0 0 75 0 0 Inspector of Sheep .. ... .. 6 5 0 43 15 0 50 0 0 Repairing Arms .. .. .. .. 59 19 3 59 19 3 Miscellaneous .. .. .. .. 2 15 8 167 18 2 170 13 10 Government Brig .. .. 158 15 10 1151 5 9 1310 1 7 2157 15 0 18,506 16 4 I 20,664 11 4

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RECEIPTS during the nine months ending 30th September, 1853.—Continued.

WELLINGTON—CONTINUED. Arrears of former Current. Totals. years. £ s. d. £ 8. d. £ a. d. Whanganui Settlement— Customs 6 18 0 704 17 8 711 15 8 Post Office 4 9 7 24 14 10 29 4 .5 Licenses ... .. ••• •• 2 " " 2 30 0 0 Fees aid Fines, Resident Magistrate's Court .. j 17 6 13 15 6 17 13 0 Hospital Fees .. .. •• ••• 2 1< 0 28 16 6 31 13 6 293 11 4 29,878 4 1 30,171 15 5 NELSON. Customs ... ,* •• • • •• 3976 10 8 Post Office .. ... .. •• •• 74 13 6 Supreme Court ... •• •• •• 11 19 0 Auctioneers' and Publicans' Licenses ... 488 0 0 Fees and Fines —Supreme Court .. .. 11 19 0 Resident Magistrate's Court .. 223 3 2 Fees on Registration of Deeds .. •• .. 104 15 4 on Births, Deaths, and Marriages ..... 3 4 0 Incidents .. .. .. O 10 0 Wharfage ... .. .. •• .. 81 11 11 Warehouse Rent ... .. •• ••• 21 18 7 Land Fund— Proceeds of Land Sales .. ... .. 5888 8 0 Timber Licenses .. .. ... 20 0 0 Fees on Crown Grants .. .. .. 125 0 0 Rents .. ... .. .. .. 15 10 0 11,047 3 2 AKAROA. Customs .. .. >. ., 162 ji J jj j Fees and Fines .„ .. .. .. 20 9 10 12 4 0 32 13 10 1 ost O ffice .. .. .. ... 6149 6149 Licenses ... .. ... .. .. 0 0 0 90 0 0 90 0 0 Incidents .. ... .. .. .. 000 020 020 20 9 10 271 11 10 292 1 8

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EXPENDITURE during the nine months ending 30th September, 1853.—Continued.

— " ' WELLINGTON-"-continued. Arrears of former Current. Totals. years, £ a. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. Canterbury, payments on account of .. .. 8 18 9 36 16 6 45 15 3 Otago .. .. .. 4 15 9 6 10 0 11 5 9 Interest on Debentures ... .. •• 0 0 0 516 4 9 516 4 9 Debentures in Cash .. •» •• 000 050 050 Discount on Bills •• •• 0 0 0 ,0 6 0 70 6 0 Survey Department •« •- •• 199 16 1 1203 12 7 14o3 8 8 Crown Lands Department •• •• •• bo 9 5 446 8 0 500 7 5 Land Purchase Department .. •• 42 6 2 447 19 1 490 5 3 .Land Purchases ... -• •• 441 17 7 5600 1 8 6041 19 3 X,and Charges .. •• •• *0 2 6 18 15 0 28 17 6 Immigration •• •• •• ••• 000 31 10 0 31 10 0 New Zealand Company's fourth of gross receipts of Land Fund .. •• 466 5 0 466 5 0 Commissariat Chest, refunds .. ■. oOOO 0 0 3000 0 0 Whanoani'i Settlement— Resident Magistrate's Department .. 69 13 8 265 12 7 335 6 3': Post Office .. .. -- 6 6 8 220 1 1 226 7 9 Miscellaneous •* •• •• 000 21 08 21 08 Provincial Treasurer—Customs two-thirds .. 3151 16 11 3151 16 11 2995 11 7 31,010 1 2 £37,005 12 9 __ - - . — j NELSON. Superintendent (late) .. •• •• 49 8 4 417 11 6 466 19 10 Resident Magistrate's Department .. .. 18 1 5 174 16 0 192 17 5 Treasurer's Department .. .. .. 434 44 48 48 SO Customs .. .. .. .. 44 13 6 306 0 3 350 13 9 Police Department .. .. •• 33 10 0 300 5 10 333 15 10 Post Office .. .. •• .. 10 0 0 105 5 0 115 5 0 Harbour Department .. •• .. 24 13 5 200 16 1 225 9 6 Medical ditto .. .. .. 9 3 4 104 2 4 113 5 8 Sheriff'and Gaol •• .. 36 16 0 283 7 10 300 3 10 Registrar's Department .. .. .. 23 8 4 193 17 2 217 5 6 Crown Lands Commissioner's Department .. 5 0 0 367 9 6 372 9 6 Survey Department .. .. •• 21 16 8 178 1 2 199 17 10 Printing and Stationery, Survey and Land Department 5 12 1 14 0 0 19 12 1 Immigration .. .. .. .. 0 0 0 436 0 0 436 0 0 New Zealand Company's Fourth of Gross Receipts of Land Fund .. .. .. 1196 15 8 1196 15 8 Public Works .. .. .. .. 227 3 6 2059 12 8 2286 16 2 Printing .. .. .. .. 5 11 6 56 18 4 62 9 10 Coroner .. .. .. .. 1 12 0 19 4 6 29 16 6 Relief of Sick and Destitute .. .. 1! 12 11 62 3 7 73 16 6 Aborigines, Native Chapel at Waikawa 0 0 0 100 0 0 100 0 0 School Purposes .. .. 0 0 0 315 0 0 315 0 0 Deposits, Native Reserves ., .. 000 99 44 99 44 Wharfage .. •• .. 0 0 0 264 11 8 264 11 8 Miscellaneous .. .. .. 0 0 0 88 17 2 88 17 2 Inspector of Sheep, &c. .. .. 0 0 0 45 16 8 45 16 8 Mining Company .. .. .. 000 50 00 50 00 Government Brig ... .. 0 0 0 6 3 3 6 3 3 Provincial Treasurer, Customs two-thirds ... 515 14 8 515 14 8 512 6 4 8005 19 10 8518 16 4 AKAROA. Besident Magtatrate .. .. .. 150 7 10 150 7 10 Police Force .. .. .. .. 97 15 6 97 15 6 Customs ... ... .. .. is 14 7 130 11 9 149 6 4 2 • • •• •• .. 383 383 Post Office and Postages •• .. 072 072 Miscellaneous .. .. .. 2 18 6 2 18 6 18 14 7 | 385 9 0 £404 3 7

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RECEIPTS daring the nine months ending 30th September, 1853.—Continued.

/-vt * /- r> Arrears of former Current. Totals. OTAGO. year! . t A s. d. £ s. d. f s. d. Cusiotns .. •• 305 4 11 1272 4 0 1577 8 U Post Office .. .. .. •• •• 0 0 0 30 14 11 30 14 11 Licenses .. .. .. •• •• 0 10 0 10 9 2 10 19 2 Fees and Fines, Resident Magistrate's Court .. 4 8 6 26 13 2 31 1 8 Registration Fees .• .. .. .. 160 416 5 76 Pilot Fees .. .. .. .. .. 2 17 8 9 18 11 12 16 7 Land Fund— Sales of Land .. .. .. 0 0 0 974 13 6 974 13 6 Fees on Crown Grants .. .» .. 000 300 300 Depasturing Licenses .. .. 0 0 0 105 10 O 105 10 0 314 7 1 2437 5 2 2751 12 3 CANTERBURY. Customs .. .. ; 3756 14 11 3756 14 11 Post Office .. .. .. .. 14 7 1 132 11 2 146 18 3 Fees and Fines, Resident Magistrate's Court .. 8 4 6 110 11 0 118 15 6 Fees on Registration of Births, Deaths, & Marriages 2 19 6 160 456 " of Supreme Court .. .. ... 490 200 690 " on Registration of Deeds .. .. 0 0 0 43 7 10 43 7 10 Pilotage .. .. .. 9 2 5 41 11 8 50 14 1 Licenses, Publicans', Auctioneers', &c. .. .. 510 0 0 510 0 0 Incidental Receipts .. .. .. 0 0 0 91 13 10 91 13 10 Land Fund— Receipts Sale of Lands .. .. 141 lo 0 141 10 0 " Pestnrage Licenses .. 1102 5 2 1102 5 2 " Timber Liceuses.. .. 7 10 0 7 10 0 39 2 6 5941 1 7 5980 4 1 The Returns for Wellington, Nelson, Akaroa, and Otago are prepared from the books kept by the late Auditor-General, at Wellington. Septtmber 14th, CHARLES KNIGHT, Auditor-General.

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EXPENDITURE during the nine months ending 30th September, 1853. —Continued.

OTA GO. Arrears of former Current. Totals. years, ,, . £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. Resident Magistrate's Department .. .. 10 1 4 89 19 6 100 0 10 Police Force .. ... .. .. i7 18 10 lg 0 435 16 10 Sub- Ireasury .. .. .. .. 4 3 4 33 10 8 37 14 0 Customs .. .. ... ,, 74 16 4 224 17 2 299 13 <> Harbour Department .. .. .. 19 3 4 J58 6 8 177 if 0 Post Office .. ... .. ... 8 0 4 67 10 3 75 10 7 Inspector of Sheep .. .. .. 434 33 6 8 37 10 0 Pound keeper .. .. .. 1 13 4 13 6 8 15 0 0 Medical Department .. .. ... 0 0 0 46 0 0 46 0 0 Sheriff's Department .. .. .. 6 3 1 48 7 2 54 10 3 Corone r .. .. .. 000 960 960 Charitable Aid .. ... #> 12 5 83 10 6 84 12 11 Interest on Debentures .. .. .. 0 0 0 36 5 4 36 5 4 Miscellaneous .. .. .. ... 2 12 0 53 10 11 56 2 11 Crown Lauds .. .. .. 72 2 4 415 1 7 487 3 11 252 0 C 1700 17 1 1952 17 1 CANTERBURY. Resident Magistrate ... .. .. 38 111 274 15 0 312 1 6 11 Customs and Drawbacks .. .. ... 0 0 0 500 8 2 500 8 2 7'™. •" •• — •• 51 2 1 366 8 8 417 10 9 Post Office ... .. ... 17 6 8 147 10 5 164 17 1 Inspector ofSbeep .. .. ... 6 5 0 58 5 0 64 10 0 Sheriff and Gaol .. .. .. 48 8 4 152 14 1 201 2 5 Medical Department .. .. .. 50 19 1 256 19 4 307 18 5 Harbour Department , ... .. ... 2 0 14 8 207 7 2 228 110 Commissioner Crown Lands .. ... 25 0 0 248 18 8 273 18 8 Survey Department .. .. .. 50 13 4 579 1 U 629 15 3 Coroner •• •• .. .. 1 0 0 16 9 6 17 9 (i Reg.strar of Deeds .. .. .. 5 0 0 202 1 6 207 1 6 Sub-1 reasury .. .. .. 0 0 0 52 1 5 52 1 5 Relief of Sick and Destitute .. > .. 4 0 10 45 19 3 50 0 1 Refunds of Revenue .. .. .. 000 910 910 Public Works ... .. .. 0 0 0 59 15 8 59 15 8 Rent of Public Offices .. ... ... 0 0 0 45 0 0 45 0 0 ™. intl "& '• •• •• •• 0 0 0 36 18 3 36 18 3 Miscellaneous ... .. .. 0 0 0 180 10 6' 180 10 6 ■Loan to Canterbury Association for service of Survey Department ... .. .. 0 0 0 224 18 9 224 18 9 318 11 11 3665 4 3 3983 16 2 The Accounts for the months of October, November and December, 1853, will be published in a subsequent Gaxctte 14th September, 1854. CHARLES KNIGHT, Auditor-General. *