STATEMENT OF THE RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURE OF THE SEVERAL PROVINCES OF NEW ZEALAND, FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST DECEMBER, 1870. (PRINCIPALLY COMPILED FROM RETURNS FURNISHED BY THE PROVINCIAL AUDITORS.)

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RECEIPTS. Auc: [LAND. fAKI. s's Bat. fGTON. Nelson. Maklbi IBOrGH. IUET. Wes' n>. lQO. Sout] [LAND. Totals. RECEIPTS. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. j £ a. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. 1, — Proportion of Colonial Revenue Consolidated Fund and Capitation Grants Road Boards 74,863 1 3 3,099 19 1 8,995 17 4 25,086 16 11 31,196 4 11 1,728 5 10 39,174 13 2 26,823 13 1 86,903 1 4 3,500 0 0 7,342 10 4 1. —Proportion of Colonial Revenue Consolidated Fund and Capitation Grants. Road Boards. 74,863" 1 3 3,099 19 1 8,995 17 4 25,086 16 11 31,196" 4 11 1,728 5 10 39,174 13 2 26,823 13 1 90,403' 1 4 7,34210 4 308,714 3 3 2.—Provincial Revenue,— Licenses, — Auctioneers' Billiard and Bagatelle Bottle Brewers' Carts Hawkers' Pawnbrokers' Publicans' Stage Carriages Temporary Theatre Watermen's Wholesale Sundry 730 0 0 70 0 0 10,930 10 0 80 0 0 42 10 0 13 15 0 120 0 0 480 0 0 265 0 0 60 0 0 760 0 0 10 15 0 10 0 0 4,538 10 0 200 0 0 310 0 0 1,300 0 0 499 17 6 1,183 10 0 10 0 0 182 10 0 100 10 0 30 0 0 8,658 15 0 80 0 0 120 0 0 6 10 0 ... ... ... ... ... ... 2.—Provincial Revenue,— Licenses, —■ Auctioneers'. Billiard and Bagatelle. Bottle. Brewers'. Carts. Hawkers'. Pawnbrokers'. Publicans'. Stage Carriages. Temporary. Theatre. Watermen's. Wholesale. Sundry. 374 15 0 1,035" 0 0 3,458ill 8 8,385 15 0 740 0 0 10,645" 1 10 1,129 10 0 125 0 0 65 0 0 114 8 0 637 0 0 34 11 0 I ... 17 3 G 800 0 0 103 0 0 6 5 0 23 14 0 7 10 0 56 14 0 6 0 0 540 0 0 195 0 0 15" 0 0 12,650 13 C 526 0 0 1,161' 5 0 3,962 5 8 ... 44 0 0 5,375 19 0 ll,70l' 1 10 12,94l" 1 6 1,531 0 0 59,351 11 6 Local Taxes and Contributions, — Road Rates and Contributions for Grants in Aid Tolls on Roads, Bridges, &c. Education Dog Nuisance Acts Public Slaughter-house and Pounds Brands, Scab Act, and Sheep Assessment Hackney Carriages... Fees, &c, under other Provincial Acts Hospitals and Lunatic Asylums, Maintenance in ... 8,702" 5 0 800 0 0 Local Taxes and Contributions, — Road Rates and Contributions for Grants in Aid. Tolls on Roads, Bridges, &c. Education. Bog Nuisance Acts. Public Slaughter-house and Pounds. Brands, Scab Act, and Sheep Assessment. Hackney Carriages. Fees, &c, under other Provincial Acts. Hospitals and Lunatic Asylums, Maintenance in. 123 2 7 1,225 0 0 800 0 0 • 2,439 16 2 10,982 13 0 2,283 13 4 2,475 7 6 4,734" 9 11 55 19 2 1,813 7 9 117 16 1 031 10 0 38' 2 6 36 0 3 2,291' 0 0 274 18 1 1,169 19 5 2,364 0 0 55 14 5 ... ... 104 14 1 870 5 3 70 10 0 2,257 9 6 828 17 5 1,492 2 11 1,102 13 4 403 0 0 908 18 2 6,692 14 2 8 10 186 17 10 ... 2,977 0 0 3,301 9 10 3,506 13 4 1,046 10 2 6,893 13 6 2,439 16 2 1,773 9 1 18,617"lC 3 403' 0 0 43,079 7 1 Incidental and Casual Receipts,— Pilotage Rates Harbour Dues Wharfage, &c. Telegraph Fees Railway and Tramway Traffic Lighterage Miscellaneous Reimbursements ... Miscellaneous Revenuo Vote of General Assembly Sale of Telegraph Line and Government Buildings ... Sinking Funds Released ... I Incidental and Casual Receipts,— Pilotage Rates. Harbour Dues. Wharfage, &c. Telegraph Fees. Railway and Tramway Traffic. Lighterage. Miscellaneous Reimbursements. Miscellaneous Revenue. Vote of General Assembly. Sale of Telegraph Line and GoTernment Buildings. Sinking Funds Released. 2,574 18 3 GO 3 0 611 4 11 I 407 1 7 j 93 3 0 2,155 19 3 789 9 7 )2,275 19 11 132 5 0 2,519 1 5 350 3 10 ... ( 274 8 10 2,719 16 8 578 6 8 4,230 16 10 82 4 4 1,641 12 1 62,225 2 2 400 0 0 10,175 9 10 7,450 15 5 109 18 3 300 3 3 1,166 13 4 ... 77 "l2 1 971 8 10 561 11 0 3,688 14 9 514 3 4 197 3 3 1,500 0 0 38 17 10 6,020 3 10 1,200 0 0 1,517 9 8 3,000 0 0 162 6 4 2,760 12 9 417 13 2 3,116 17 9 2,027 16 3 8,562 18 5 Land Fund Keceij?ts,— Land Sales Pasturage Licenses and Rents Miscellaneous Guaranteed Land Fund ... Rent of Land Leased from Natives Refunds—Passnge Money... Brunner Coal Mine 25,234' 2 2 1,636 17 10 2,160 10 5 7,465" 3 2 5,056 11 0 2,211 6 7 70,560 3 9 5,84914 8 18,255 15 9 l,280" 1 4 139,710 6 8 Land Eund Receipts,— Land Sales. Pasturage Licenses and Rents. Miscellaneous. Guaranteed Land Fund. Rent of Land Leased from Natives. Refunds—Passage Money. Brunner Coal Mine. >4,223 4 11 10,469 5 11 6,355 17 0 5,738 7 1 5,020 16 2 < 34,014 13 10 34,449 1 4 3,184 19 10 29,803 8 11 58,991 4 9 E } 16,266 8 0 ... j 2,200 0 0 1,038 13 8 620 18 9 685' 5 1 4" 4 0 115 15 0 3,112 12 1 1,183" 7 G 6,815"l3 4 89,978' 1 2 224,293 17 2 Gold Fields Receipts,— Gold Duty Gold Fields Revenue 4,008 10 0 2,204 4 0 12,128 18 4 6,47112 0 12,554" 0 5 5,O2o"l6 2 71,576" 7 3 3,184 19 10 1G,26G" 8 0 Gold Fields Receipts,— Gold Duty. Gold Fields Revenue. 10,604 19 4 8,757 7 6 17,498 14 6 11,457 3 6 17,953 2 2 10,056 13 1 20,334 15 2 18,284 10 5 19,302 6 10 28,009 15 3 38,619 5 7 158 10 0 158 10 0 115,105 15 8 28,955 18 0 3.—Advances,— Advances to Provincial Officers, &c, Repaid Advances to Home Agents 3,572 0 11 74,345 11 3 3.—Advances,— Advances to Provincial Officers, &c, Repaid. Advances to Home Agents. 16,760 0 7 111 13 6 2,801 12 8 26 6 5 2,600 0 0 39 6 0 16,7GO 0 7 111 13 6 3,572 0 11 2,827 19 1 2,600" 0 0 39 6 0 74,345"ll 3 100,256 11 4 4.—Loans For Southland Debts 579 8 6 4.—Loans For Southland Debts. 579" 8 6 11,541 17 0 11,541 17 0 12,121 5 6 ... 5.—Receipts not legally available,— Overdrafts from Banks Deposits Advances from General Government 9,397 8 9 2,010 0 0 3,941 18 6 8,707 9 6 2,726 3 0 9,747 4 5 49,282 0 2 3,831 13 4 5.—Receipts not legally available,— Overdrafts from Banks. Deposits. Advances from General Government. 18,387" 4 11 109 4 6 9,607 17 3 18,387" 4 11 109 4 6 15,349 7 3 8,707" 9 6 2,726 3 0 9,747" 4 5 49,282 0 2 13,439 10 7 117,748 4 4 6.—Balances at commencement of Year,— In Provincial Treasury or to Credit of Provincial Account at Bank... 30,322 2 6 718 10 4 2,729 0 11 105,615 12 11 50,306 11 8 ... 189,691 18 4 6.—Balances at commencement of Year,— In Provincial Treasury or to Credit of Provincial Account at Bank. ... Totals 87,795 11 3 454,291 1 8 I 40,421 6 3 1,312,073 0 10 Totals. 209,180 15 11 8,484 2 7 34,413 5 11 6t,524 13 11 101,279 2 2 12,486 11 7 i299,196 9 7