ESTIMATE OF THE PROBABLE EXPENSES OF THE GOVERNMENT OF NEW ZEALAND FOR THE YEAR 1842.

Nelson Examiner and New Zealand Chronicle, Volume I, Issue 13, 4 June 1842, Page 52

ESTIMATE OF THE PROBABLE EXPENSES OF THE GOVERNMENT OF NEW ZEALAND FOR THE YEAR 1842.

[Continued from tiur fa*l] IV. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND BUILDINGS— continued. Salaries atf d* Total of each Contingencies. Department. £ t. d. £ $. d. Brought forward 271 5 0. Superintendent of stock, at ss. p' diem 91 5 0 Forage for six horses, at 25.6 d. each p' diem 273 15 0 Carts, harness, tools, and incidental expenses . . . 250 0 0 For clearing the Government Domain . 150 0 0 Completing the garden in ditto . . 73 0 0 ' 1,111 5 0 Public Buildings— For constructing kitchen and cellars to Government House . STO 0 0 Completing foundation, erecting chimneys, and back walls to do. 52 0 0 Printing ditto . . 252 0 0 Erecting a guard room 115 0 0 Additions to the Gaol at Auckland . . 100 0 0 Completion of the Court House, with additional rooms . . 1,000 0 0 Construction of office and store for superintendent of works . 50 0 0 Powder Magazine at Port Nicholson . 52 0 0 Gaol at Port Nicholson 860 0 0 Fittings to public offices 160 0 0 Additions to ditto . 629 0 0Erecting a Custom House at Auckland . 350 0 0 Completing Signal Station at ditto . . 100 0 0 Erecting a house for the superintendent of - domain . . . 250 0 0 Ditto for the gardener 75 0 0 -*4,115 0 0 Total Public Works and Buildings £5,226 5 0 V. JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT. Supreme Court — Registrar . . . 300 0 0 Clerk . . . . 125 0 0 Crier of the court and tipstaff . . 20 0 0, Messenger . . . 70 0 0 Travelling expenses of the Judge and officers 180 0 0 Witnesses attending on criminal trials . . 250 0 0 Incidental expenses . 10 0 0 955 0 0 Law Officers of the Crown — Attorney-General . 410 0 0 Clerk to ditto . . 125 0 0 Expenses of Crown prosecutors ... . 100 0 0 Incidental expenses . 5 0 0 640 0 0 County Courts — Auckland. Judge . . . 300 0 0 Clerk of the court . 200 0 0 Crier . . . 12 0 0 Expenses of witnesses andjnrors . . 100 0 0 Incidental expenses .500 617 0 0 Bay of Islands. Judge Clerk of the court . 200 0 0 Crier . . . 12 0 0 Expenses of witnesses .and jurors . . 100 I^MLIncidental expenses . 5 0 (F<£ 317 o 0 Port Nicholson. . Judge . . . 300 "ijr'o Crown prosecutor . 200 9 0 Clerk of the peace . 200 0 0 Crier . . . 12 0 0 Expenses of witnesses and jurors . . 100 0 0 Incidental expenses .500 — 817 0 0 Coroners — AuMand. Coroner (by fees) . 25 0 0 Medic.il attendance at inquests . . 40 0 0 Allowance to coronqx for travelling extpenses . . . , 10 0 0 *•> : * 75 0 0 Bay of Island*. • Coroner (by fees) . 20 0 0«t» '»■ % Medical attendance at * inquests . . 40 0 0 Allowance to coroner for travelling expenses . . 10 0 Q ,» *75 0 0 Port Nicholson. Coroner (by fees) . 30 0 0 Medical attendance at inquests . . . 40 0 0 Allowance to coroner for travelling expenses . . 10 0 0 j. .m. m m 0 80 0 .0 Total Judicial Deportment . £3,576 9 0 [7b be continued.} • In these places our readers will tee that the total* do not •gree with the items ; but, as w« tM»k the totals are correct, and do not know upon which item to throw the blame, wa hare followed our authority, satisfying ourselves witli pointuw out the error. "