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Cooking Utensils. £ s. d. £ s, d. Tea Kettle \L, Iron pot 11. 55., pannikins and plates, 16s. 6d. - 3 16 Two tin dishes - - - - - 0 8 0 ■ 3 9 6 Books and Stationery. Native Testaments 10s., twentyrfour copybooks 75., slates and pencils 19s. 6d. .... 1 16 6 Expenses from London Ml. 15s. 6d., boatage, &c, 6s. - 18 1 6 Freight, cartage, &c, on supplies - - - 13 0 0 Total 1855 - ' £286 12 8 1856. Wages. Rota and Brown .- - - - - 16 13 9 Labour. Natives harvesting, 21. 165., ditto planting potatoes, 41. 7s. 6d. - 7 3 6 Threshing Wheat, 11. 7s. 9d., digging potatoes, 21. 17s. 6. - 10 5 3 Ploughing 10?., clearing a road, 15s. - - 10 15 0 28 3 9 Food. Wheat, 157. 4s. 4d., potatoes, 87. 17s. 7d., sugar, 97. 10s. 7d. - 33 12 6 Tea, 55., soap, 57. 3s. 4d., candles, 17. 10s., four pigs, 17, - 7 18 4 _— 41 io 10 Clothing. Seven pairs watertight boots 57, 125., Johnston & Co., sundries 437. 12s. 2d. - - - - 49 4 2 Newton & Co., sundries, 107. 13s. 6d., boots for boys, 27. 6s. 6d. 13 0 0 —■ 62 4 2 Fencing and Draining. Splitting palings, 17. 65., cutting rails, 45., ninety-nine rods of 4ft. rail fence, at 6s. 6d., 327. 3s. 6d., seventeen rods for stock-yard, 117. 18s. - - - - 45 11 6 Cracknell and Sons, 3J months, 297. 3s. 4d. - 29 3 4 European labourers, 25 weeks and 4 days, stumping, draining, making ditch and bank, 387. lis., wire fence, 557. - 93 11 0 Splitting timber, 97. ss. and 37. 10s., finishing stock-yard, 37. 9s. .16 4 0 Coolie, 12 weeks and 5 days, stumping, fencing, &c. - 19 6 6 208 1G i Timber and other Building Materials. Extra iron work and timber for pole, 37., extra timber, 18s. - 3 18 0 Timber for barn, 527. 15s. 6d., 2,225 feet timber 167. 13s. 9d. - 69 9 3 Shingles, 47. 10s., timber, 77. 165., and 417. 3d., shingles, 187.155. 72 1 3 Nails, 27. 4s. lOd. and 17. 10s., glass and putty, 155., lock and hinges, 10s. - - - - 419 10 150 « 4 Implements and Tools. Wrought iron plough, &c, 147., 2 pit saws and 1 tiller, 37. 4s. - 17 4 0 Wedges, ox-bows, keys, saw, tiller, &c. - - 719 4 Preparing harrows, 65,, T. Fitzgerald, sundries, 67.155. 3d. - 7 13 Ploughshare - - - - -10 0 ■ 33 4 7 Seeds. Grass and Clover, 227,, grass 6s. - - - 22 6 0 Cart 187, freight, boat-hire, &c, 47. ss. - - - 22 5 0 Dray 187., freight, boat-hire, &c, 47. ss. - - - 22 5 0 Freight, Commission, &c. - - - 10 -2 10 Total 1856 *' ~ £Gl3 0 7

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