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£ s. d. Grant to H.M.S. "Pandora" . . . . 500 0 0 Colonial Secretary's Office=3 clerks at 7s 6d per day from July last . . . gO-5 6 3 Pensions 105 0 0 Kesident Magistrates Department— Wellington 819 5 0 Canterbury 375 0 0 Nelson 150 0 0 Auckland (additional to Civil List) . 100 0 0 Russell ..... 150 0 0 Hovvick 7-5 0 0 Onehunga 75 0 0 Mongonui 75 0 0 Vaccination of Natives .... 200 0 0 New Plymouth Moorings . . . 500 0 0 Scrutiny of Electoral Roll . , SCO 0 0 Colonial Treasurer's Extra Salary . , 60 0 0 Repairs of Government House, Wellington . 300 0 0 House of Assembly— Housekeeper and Messenger , 100 0 0 £4289 11 3 2. The Public Treasurer of New Zealand shall issue and pay the said several sums to such persons for the purposes hereinbefore mentioned, upon such days and in such proportions as the Governor or the Officer administering the Government, for the time being, by any Warrant to be signed by him, shall from time to time order and direct, and the payment so to be made shall be charged upon and payable out of such Revenues as aforesaid. [ 3. The surplus of the said Revenues shall be divided among ■ the several Provinces established in New Zealand, in the like proportions as the gross proceeds of the said Revenues shall have arisen therein respectively, and shall be paid over to the respective Treasurers of such Provinces by the Public Treasurer of the Colony, in pursuance of Warrants under the hand of the said Governor or Officer administering the Government, directed to him in that behalf. 4. The said Treasurer shall, in his accounts from time to time, be allowed credit for any sum or sums of money paid by him in pursuance of any such Warrant as aforesaid, and the receipt or receipts of the respective persons to whom the same shall be so paid shall be a full and valid discharge to the said Treasurer in passing his said accounts for any such sum or sums as shall be therein mentioned. 5. This Act shall be called, and may be cited as " The Appropriation Act, 1855."

To be paid fey Treasurer under Governor's warrant.

The surplus of said Revenues to be divided among the Provinces.

Treasurer to be allowed credit for all sums so paid.

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