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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURE OF CUSTOMS DEPARTMENT, FOR YEAR ENDING 30th JUNE, 1856.
Laid on the Table of the House, July Is?, 1856, and ordered to be printed,
C,—No. 14.
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RETURN shewing the probable Receipts from Duties of Customs, during the Year ending 30th June, 1856.
CHARLES KNIGHT, June 26, 1856, Auditor-General.
Received up to Estimated for latest periods of the remainder of Totals. accounts. the Year. £ s, d. £ s. d. £ s. d. PROVINCE OF AUCKLAND. Auckland, to 24th June, 1856 - - 40,701 5 10 780 0 0 41,481 5 10 Russell, to 14th June, 1856 - - 1,585 5 5 150 0 0 1,735 5 5 Hokianga, to 31 st December, 1855- - 96 18 0 50 0 0 146 18 0 Mongonui, to 14th June, 1856 - - 660 17 3 25 0 0 685 17 3 Kaipara, to March, 1855 - - 221 11 8 50 0 0 271 11 8 Kawhia, to 14th June, 1856 - - 322 13 1 50 0 0 372 13 1 PROVINCE OF NEW PLYMOUTH. New Plymouth, to 31st May, 1856 - - 5,439 10 0 500 0 0 5,939 10 0 PROVINCE OF NELSON. Nelson, to 14th May, 1856 - - 7,681 8 0 1,125 0 0 8,806 8 0 PROVINCE OF WELLINGTON. Wellington, to 14th May, 1856 - - 19,369 5 9 2,000 0 0 21,369 5 9 Wanganui, to 14th May, 1856 - - 2,649 8 9 450 0 0 3,099 8 9 Ahuriri, Hawke's Bay, 30th April - - 399 0 7 80 0 0 479 0 7 PROVINCE OF CANTERBURY. Lvttelton, to 30th April, 1856 - - 7,094 19 10 i 3 500 0 0 8,594 19 10 Akaroa, to 3ist March, 1855 « - 294 18 0 l00 0 0 394 l8 0 PROVINCE OF OTAGO. Otago, to 31st December, 1855 - - 2,418 18 4 2,600 0 0 5,018 18 4 Total £88,936 0 6 9,460 0 0 ~ 98,396 0 6
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RETURN showing the approximate Expenditure on account of the Department of Customs for the Year ending 30th June, 1856.
CHARLES KNIGHT, June 26, 1856. Auditor-General.
Actual Estimated T . Expenditure. Expenditure. o a s. PROVINCE OF AUCKLAND. £ s . d . £ s . d. £ s . d. Auckland - . 3905 10 9 1088 5 1 4993 15 10 Russell - _ 175 i 2 (j 70 15 q 246 7 6 Hokianga - - - 240 12 7 6l ]5 0 302 1 7 Mongonui- - - 174 6 0 125 2 0 299 8 0 Kaipara - - - 384 8 6 47 10 0 431 18 6 Kawhia - - - 144 13 2 44 0 0 188 13 2 PROVINCE OF NEW PLYMOUTH. New Plymouth - . 355 10 3 131 1 0 486 11 3 PROVINCE OF NELSON. Nelson ... 1C34 11 0 319 0 0 1353 11 0 PROVINCE OF WELLINGTON. Wellington - - 1951 0 11 653 0 0 2604 0 11 Wanganui - - 137 3 10 49 10 0 186 13 10 Hawke's Bay - - 103 19 2 182 0 0 285 19 2 PROVINCE OF CANTERBURY. Lyttelton - - - 770 13 0 275 13 4 1046 6 4 Akaroa - - - 135 O 0 45 0 0 180 0 0 PROVINCE OF OTAGO. 0ta g° " - 528 2 9 413 4 0 941 6 9 Chatham Islands - . 100 0 0 300 0 O 400 0 0 Totals - £ 10,141 4 5 3805 15 5 13,946 19 10
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APPENDIX TO THE FOREGOING.
Shewing the Expenditure in detail; the actual Expenditure being returned where possible, and an Estimate of the probable Expenditure where the actual Expenditure cannot be stated.
Actual Estimated Expenditure. Expenditure. otals. PROVINCE OF AUCKLAND. £ s. d. £ s. d £ s . d. Auckland— Collector ... .. . 375 0 0 125 0 0 First Landing Waiter and Tide Surveyor 225 0 0 75 0 0 Second ditto .. 168 15 0 56 5 0 Third ditto .. 112 10 0 37 10 0 First Clerk and Warehousekeeper .. 150 0 0 50 0 0 Second ditto .. .. 13150 43 150 Third ditto .. 112 tO 0 37 10 0 Extra Clerk ... .. .. 101 12 10 37 10 0 Ditto ... ... ... 3 7 6 Locker .. .. .. 112 10 0 37 '0 0 Messenger .. .. .. 68 8 9 22 16 3 Assistant Locker .. ... 82 10 0 27 10 0 Four Weighers.. .. .. 273 15 0 91 5 0 First Tidt waiter .. .. 82 10 0 27 10 0 Second ditto .. .. .. 82 2 6 26 17 6 Third ditto .. ... .. 82 2 6 26 17 6 Extra ditto ... .. ... 31 4 0 17 B 0 Coxswain .. .. .. 75 6 0 24 14 0 Three Boatmen... .. .. 205 6 3 68 8 9 Extra Tidewaiters .. .. 17 14 0 6 0 0 Printing, Stationery, and Firewood .. 154 7 10 39 6 10 Repairs to Boats .. •. 26 8 4 Collector's travelling expenses .. 9 3 0 Postages .. .. ... 7 8 6 Incidents .. .. .. 55 16 2 Stationery for the Customs Department .. 258 11 2 Rent of Market House ... ... 234 0 0 Drawbacks .. .. .. 606 6 5 209 ll 3 3905 10 9 1088 5 1 RUSSELL— 4993 15 10 Sub-Collector .. .. .. 150 00 50 00 Clerk, from 28th Nvember, 1855 .. 25 12 6 18 15 0 Contingencies .. .. .. 2 0 0 175 12 6 70 15 0 Hokianga— — " ~~ ' Sub-Collector .. .. ># 112 10 0 37 10 0 Travelling expenses .. .. 6 15 0 2 5 0 Office rent .. .. 3 15 0 Office (building) 111 0 10 Incidents .. .. 6 11 9 22 0 0 240 12 7 61 15 0 Mongonui— ™ ™~ 302 7 7 Sub-Collector .. .. . 112 10 0 37 10 0 Clerk and Locker, from 10th January .. 24 12 0 27 6 0 Tidewaiter, from 26th January .. 18 6 0 27 6 0 Travelling expenses .. 9 0 0 3 0 0 Passage of Clerk and Tidewaiter .. 7 14 0 Incidents .. .. 2 4 0 3 0 0 Coastwaiter at Wangaroa .. .. 27 0 0 174 6 0 125 2 0 ; 299 8 0 Carried forward .. ' ~ 5841 18 11
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Actual Estimated , r , Expenditure. Expenditure. ° a s " £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. Brought forward .. .. 5841 18 11 PROVINCE OF AUCKLAND—(continued.) Kaipara— Sub-Collector .. .. .. 112 10 0 12 10 0 Boatmen and Po'icemen .. .. 95 0 0 30 0 0 Travelling expenses and incidents .. 26" 18 6 5 0 0 Office (building) .. .. 150 0 0 384 8 I 47 10 0 431 18 6 Kawhia — Sub-Collector .. .. .. 112 10 0 37 10 0 Boat-hire and contingencies.. .. 6 3 2 Office rent .. .. .. 26 0 0 610 144 13 2 44 0 0 — 188 13 2 PROVINCE OP NEW PLYMOUTH. New Plymouth— Collector .. .. 210 0 0 70 0 0 Landing Waiter and Warehousekeeper .. 90 0 0 30 0 0 Extra Tidewaiter .. .. 9197 2100 Office rent .. .. .. 13150 4110 Printing atid Stationery .. ... 13 2 0 4 0 0 Fire-proof safe .. ... .. 17 0 0 Incidents .. .. .. 1138 20 00 355 10 3 131 1 0 486 11 3 PROVINCE OF NELSON. Nelson— Collector .. .. .. 186 13 4 50 0 0 Landing Waiter.. .. .. 135 0 0 45 0 0 Locker .. .. .. 89 II 8 31 5 0 Two b'oatmen and Tidewaiter .. 150 0 0 50 0 0 C l erk 97 10 0 32 10 0 Extra Clerk !. 50 16 0 25 0 O Boatmen .. .. .. 247 9 6 72 15 0 Repairs of Boat.. ... .. n ** 1 firewood .. .. .. r Printing and Stationery .. .. ? ■- 12 10 0 Incidents .. .. .. coo) Drawbacks .. .. .. 5 8 3 1034 11 0 319 0 0 — 1353 11 0 PROVINCE OF WELLINGTON. Wellington— „ „ Collector .. .. .. 375 0 0 125 0 0 First Landing Waiter •• .. '®7 10 0 10 0 Tide Surveyor .. .. .. 187 10 0 62 10 0 Collector's Clerk and Accountant .. 10 0 62 First Clerk and Warehousekeeper .. 135 0 0 4j 0 Carried forward . • .. 1072 10 0 3o7 '0 0 Carried forward .. . 8302 12 10
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Actual Estimated Expenditure. Expenditure. T otals. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. Brought forward .. .. 8302 12 10 PROVINCE OF WELLINGTON, (continued.) Brought forward .. .. 1072 10 0 357 10 0 W ELLINGTON— Second Landing Waiter .. ... 112 10 0 37 10 0 Second Clerk .. .. ... 105 0 q 35 0 O First Locker ... ..• •• 97 10 0 32 10 0 Weigher and Guager .. .. 75 00 25 00 Five Tidewaiters, from 19th September .. 87 15 5 Extra allowance to Tidewaiters boarding ships ... .. »• 91 14 6 \ Extra Tidewaiters ... .. 1 16 0 / Coxswain .. .. .. 57 18 0 \ 100 0 0 Extra Bostmen .. " ■ ... .. 5 11 0 I Extra Clerk in Long-room .. ... 63 17 6 ) Office rent .. .. .. 82 10 0 37 10 0 Postages ... .. .. 4 4 2 Repairs of Boat.. .. .. 9 10 6 I Printing and Stationery .. .. 750 > 18 0 0 Purchase of Boat .. .. 17 10 0 I Incidents .. .. .. 14 7 2 ' Drawbacks .. .. .. 44 11 8 10 0 0 1951 0 11 653 0 0 2604 0 11 Wanganui— Sub-Collector .. .. .. 112100 37 100 Tidewaiter, occasionally employed .. 19 16 0 6 0 0 Firewood and contingencies.. .. 41710 600 *37 3 10 49 10 0 J86 13 , Q Hawke's Bat— Sub-Collector .. .. 75 0 0 75 0 0 Purchase of Boat .. .. 15 0 0 Incidents .. .. , tii 3 19 2 2 0 0 Rent of Office ... .. 1000 500 Custom House (Building) .. 0 0 0 100 0 0 103 19 2 182 0 0 OP*; 1 Q Q PROVINCE OF CANTERBURY. * Lyttelton— Collector (arrears) .. .. 50 0 0 Ditto (current) .. .. 262 10 0 87 10 0 Landing Waiter..- v .. _ 135 0 0 45 0 0 Clerk and Warehouse-keeper .. 112 10 0 37 10 0 Tidewaiters (occasionally employed) ... 108 17 0 35 0 0 Extra clerical assistance .. 24 0 0 8 0 0 Office Rent .. .. .. 67 10 0 46 13 4 Incidents .. .. ; 780 15 O0 Drawbacks .. .. .. 2 18 0 1 0 0 770 13 0 275 13 4 104g 6 4 Ax A ROA — Sub-Collector .. .. ,, 135 0 0 j 45 0 0 ' 135 0 0 45 0 0 180 0 0 Carried forward .... £ 12,605 13 T~
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Actual Estimated Expenditure. Expenditure. Totals- _ , „ , £ s, d, £ s« d. £ s. d. Brought forward .. 12,605 13 1 PROVINCE OF OTAGO. Otago— Collector (arrears) .. .. 50 0 0 Ditto (current) .. .. 165 0 0 165 0 0 First Landing Waiter .. .. 85 0 0 85 0 0 Second ditto .. .. 75 0 0 75 0 0 Occasional Tide waiters .. 28 4 0 28 4 0 Boathire and Boatmen .. .. 53 0 0 50 0 0 Stationery and incidents .. .. 1011 1000 Building and furnishing Custom House.. 61 17 8 528 2 9 413 4 0 Chatham Islands— — 941 6 9 Collector .. .. 300 0 0 Charter of the Schooner " Lady Grey" .. ]()0 0 0 100 0 0 300 0 0 400 0 0 Total " £ 13 ; 946 19 10
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RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURE OF CUSTOMS DEPARTMENT, FOR YEAR ENDING 30th JUNE, 1856., Votes and Proceedings of the House of Representatives, 1856 Session I
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