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An Epitome of Official Documents Relative to Native Affairs and Land Purchases in the North Island of New Zealand

Province Of New Plymouth

Province Of New Plymouth.

Sums Paid.
£ s. d.
Departmental expenses and share of "General Charges" from 1st July, 1856, to 1st July, 1860 1,011 16 8
Land purchases 1,500 0 0
Total—New Plymouth 2,511 16 8
Summary.
Issues from Colonial Treasury, chargeable on the £180,000 provided for Land Purchases. Auckland. Wellington and Hawke's Bay. Taranaki. Totals.
£ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
During the period ending 30th September, 1858, as shown in printed accounts 11,258 5 10 10,830 8 5 313 1 4 22,401 15 7
Ditto, ditto, 30th September, 1859, ditto 12,056 4 6 27,832 18 10 1,881 5 4 41,770 8 8
Ditto, ditto, 30th June, 1860, ditto 5,793 18 5 7,719 15 8 317 10 0 13,831 4 1
29,108 8 9 46,383 2 11 2,511 16 8 78,003 8 4
Apportionment of the sum of £180,000 by "Public Debt Apportionment Act, 1858" 90,000 0 0 54,000 0 0 36,000 0 0 180,000 0 0
Balances unexpended 60,891 11 8 7,616 17 1 33,488 3 4 101,996 11 8
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Apportionment of Expenditure for Land Purchases between the Provinces of Wellington and Hawee's Bay.
Wellington. Hawke's Bay.
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Payments for land from 1st July, 1856, to 30th June, 1860, per Chief Land Purchase Commissioner's Return herewith 14,707 13 4 31,706 15 0
Departmental expenses, surveys, &c. 3,673 14 7 1,895 1 1
Proportion of general charges 960 0 0 2,065 13 11
19,341 7 11 35,667 10 0
Sundry payments to Natives amounting to £1,656 8s. 8d., apportioned approximately 828 4 4 828 4 4
Advances to District Commissioners for land purchases not yet accounted for 535 0 0 1,917 16 4
20,704 12 8 38,413 10 8
Apportionment of the sum of £12,735 allowed for old purchase under resolution of the House of Representatives, 16th August, 1858 4,510 0 0 8,225 0 0
Total chargeable on share of £180,000 16,194 12 3 30,188 10 8
Particulars of the Investment.
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Balance of loan not taken up 70,000 0 0
Balance of advance to Messrs. Pearson and Co. (steam loan) on 30th June, 1860 14,500 0 0
Advanced to officers of the Government on account of land purchases and expenses connected therewith 3,000 0 0
Held by Colonial Government available for land purchases 14,496 11 8 31,996 11 8
101,996 11 8

R. F. Porter Assistant Treasurer.

Treasury, Auckland, 29th August, 1860.