Appropriation (1842) Act 1841 No 7a (NSW)

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No. VII.

An Act for applying certain Sums arising from the Revenue receivable in New South Wales to the Service thereof for the Year Que thousand eight hundred and forty-two and for further appropriat ing the said Revenue.

[8th September, 1841.]

WH E R E A S of t he re ign of H i s la te Majesty K i n g George t he F o u r t h in t i tu led
by a cer ta in Ac t of P a r l i a m e n t passed in t h e n i n t h year

" An Act to provide for the Administration of Justice in New South " Wales and Van Diemen's Land and for the more effectual Govern men t " thereof and for other purposes relating thereto" it "was a m o n g other t h ings enacted t ha t all and every t he powers and au thor i t ies vested by cer­ t a in o ther Ac ts of Pa r l i amen t there in referred to or e i ther of t h e m in the Governor of New Sou th Wales or t he person adminis te r ing the Govern­ m e n t thereof should thencefor th be vested in and exercised by t h e said Governor ac t ing wi th t he advice and consent of t h e Legis la t ive Coun­ cil of t h e said Colony and tha t the p roduce of t h e several duties im­ posed and m a d e payable unde r and by v i r tue of t h e said recited Ac t s there in referred to and also u n d e r and by v i r tue of t h a t Ac t should be applied in such m a n n e r a n d to such purposes as t h e said Governor and Counci l should from t ime to t ime by any L a w or Ordinance appoint Be it therefore enacted by H i s Excel lency the Governor of N e w South Wales w i th t he advice and consent of t he Legislat ive Council thereof Tha t out of t h e s u m of th i r ty -e igh t t housand and fifty-six pounds and

e ight shi l l ings be ing t h e excess of t he a m o u n t appropr ia ted for t h e
service of t h e year one t housand eight hund red and forty (after deduct ion

of two t h o u s a n d five h u n d r e d and th i r ty-s ix pounds voted towards indemnify ing t h e la te Thomas Moore Esq . for t he loss he sustained by t h e sale of t h e Burwood E s t a t e unde r a commission from Governor Macquar i e which has been applied for by a n d paid to his executors) t he re shall and m a y be issued and appl ied any s u m or sums of money n o t exceeding twenty- two thousand th ree h u n d r e d and n ine ty -n ine

pounds one shi l l ing and n ine-pence to supply deficiencies in t h e a m o u n t
appropr ia ted for cer ta in depa r tmen t s and services for t h e said year
a n d any s u m or sums of money no t exceeding two t h o u s a n d th ree
h u n d r e d and t en pounds and th i r t een shil l ings to mee t deficiencies in
t h e a m o u n t appropr ia ted for t he Dis t r ic t of P o r t Ph i l l ip for t h e said
year ,

2. A n d be it enacted Tha t out of t h e p roduce of t he said duties the re shall and m a y be issued and applied any s u m or sums of money n o t exceeding twelve t h o u s a n d n ine h u n d r e d and thirty-five pounds eight shil l ings and eleven-pence to defray t he supp lementa ry charge on the Colonial Treasury for t he year one t housand eight hund red and forty-one of t he undermen t ioned Es tab l i shmen t s a t Po r t Phi l l ip as hereinaf ter more par t icu la r ly expressed t h a t is to say any sum or sums of money not exceeding eight pounds n ine shil l ings and four-pence to defray t h e supp lementa ry expense of t he Es tab l i shmen t of H i s H o n o r

the Supe r in t enden t and any s u m or sums of money no t exceeding two
h u n d r e d a n d twelve pounds and t en shil l ings to defray t h e supple­

m e n t a r y expense of t h e Pos t Office D e p a r t m e n t and any s u m or sums of money not exceeding forty pounds to defray t h e supp lementa ry expense of t h e D e p a r t m e n t of t h e H a r b o u r Mas te r and any s u m or sums of money not exceeding eight hund red and twenty- two pounds

3c—VOL. 2. eleven

eleven shil l ings a n d eight-pence to defray t h e supp lementa ry expense of t h e Surveyor Genera l ' s D e p a r t m e n t a n d any s u m or sums of money no t exceeding fifty-nine pounds six shil l ings and three-pence to defray t he supp lemen ta ry expense of t he D e p a r t m e n t of Pub l i c W o r k s and any s u m or sums of money not exceeding eight t housand pounds as a supplemen­ t a ry aid towards t he erection of a Gaol a t Me lbou rne and any sum or sums of money no t exceeding one thousand n ine h u n d r e d and seventy-five pounds eight shi l l ings and four-pence to defray t he supp lementa ry expense of t h e Supreme Cour t and any s u m or sums of money not exceed­ ing t h r ee h u n d r e d a n d seventy-eight pounds sixteen shil l ings and eight- pence to defray t h e supp lementa ry expense of t he Sheriff's D e p a r t m e n t and

any s u m or sums of money no t exceeding t h r ee h u n d r e d a n d t h i r t y pounds

s ixteen shil l ings and e ight-pence to defray t he supp lemen ta ry expense of t h e Cour t of Reques t s and any s u m or sums of money not exceeding ninety-five pounds five shi l l ings to defray t h e supp lementa ry expense of t he Pol ice at Geelong and any s u m or sums of money not exceeding t h r e e h u n d r e d a n d fifty pounds seven shil l ings and sixpence to defray t h e supp lemen ta ry expense of t h e Police a t t h e Grange and any sum or sums of money no t exceeding four h u n d r e d and eleven pounds seven­ teen shi l l ings a n d sixpence to defray t h e supp lemen ta ry expense of t he W a t e r Police and any sum or sums of money no t exceeding two h u n d r e d a n d fifty pounds to defray t h e supp lemen ta ry expense of t h e

Ecclesiast ical Es t ab l i shmen t s .

3. A n d be i t enacted Tha t out of t h e produce of t h e said duties

t he r e shal l and m a y be issued and appl ied a n y sum or sums of money

no t exceeding fifty-three t housand one h u n d r e d and one pounds fifteen shi l l ings and e ight-pence for defraying the charge of t h e Civil Es tabl i sh­ m e n t of N e w South W a l e s for t h e year one t housand eight h u n d r e d and forty-two as hereinaf ter more pa r t i cu la r ly expressed t h a t is to say any s u m or sums of money not exceeding five h u n d r e d and e ighty pounds one shi l l ing and three-pence to defray t h e expense of t h e Es tab l i shmen t of H i s Excel lency the Governor and any s u m or sums of money no t exceeding one thousand four h u n d r e d and sixty-five pounds e ighteen shi l l ings and nine-pence to defray t he expense of t h e D e p a r t m e n t of t h e Execu t ive and Legis la t ive Councils and any s u m or sums of money no t exceeding seven t h o u s a n d and seventy-one pounds a n d th i r t een shil l ings to defray t he expense of t h e D e p a r t m e n t of t he Colonial Secretary and any s u m or sums of money no t exceeding four t housand one h u n d r e d and t w e n t y pounds sixteen shi l l ings and eight-pence to

defray t h e expense of t h e Colonial Treasure r ' s D e p a r t m e n t and a n y
s u m or sums of money no t exceeding two thousand six h u n d r e d and

e igh ty-n ine pounds e ight shi l l ings and nine-pence to defray t h e expense of t h e Aud i to r Genera l ' s D e p a r t m e n t a n d any s u m or sums of money

no t exceeding eight t h o u s a n d e ight h u n d r e d and t h r ee pounds s ixteen
shi l l ings a n d e ight-pence to defray t h e expense of t h e Cus toms '
D e p a r t m e n t at Sydney and any s u m or sums of money no t exceeding
t h r e e h u n d r e d a n d t en pounds s ix teen shil l ings and three-pence to
defray t h e expense of t h e Cus toms ' D e p a r t m e n t a t Newcas t le and any

s u m or sums of money n o t exceeding e ighteen t h o u s a n d five h u n d r e d a n d sixty-four pounds one shi l l ing a n d three-pence to defray t h e expense of t he Pos tmas te r -Genera l ' s D e p a r t m e n t and any s u m or sums of money n o t exceeding four h u n d r e d a n d ninety-five pounds to defray t h e salaries and al lowances of Inspec tors of Colonial Disti l leries and any sum or sums of money no t exceeding two h u n d r e d pounds to defray t h e sa lary of t h e Inspec to r of S laughter -houses Sydney and any s u m or sums of money no t exceeding n ine h u n d r e d and seven pounds and t en shil l ings to defray t h e expense of t h e D e p a r t m e n t of t h e Colonial Botanis t a n d any s u m or sums of money n o t exceeding seven h u n d r e d a n d th i r t y - e igh t pounds and five shil l ings to defray the expense of t h e

Governmen t

Governmen t Domain P a r r a m a t t a a n d any s u m or sums of m o n e y not

exceeding two hundred pounds towards t h e suppor t of t he Aus t r a l i an M u s e u m a n d any sum or sums of money no t exceeding one thousand five h u n d r e d a n d twen ty pounds fifteen shil l ings a n d seven-pence to

defray t h e expense of t he Colonial Storekeeper ' s D e p a r t m e n t and any

s u m or sums of money no t exceeding one t h o u s a n d th ree h u n d r e d a n d four pounds and fifteen shi l l ings to defray t h e expense of t he Gove rnmen t P r i n t i n g Office and any s u m or sums of money no t

exceeding one t housand seven h u n d r e d and th i r ty -one pounds fifteen
shi l l ings and five-pence to defray the expense of t he H a r b o u r Mas te r ' s
D e p a r t m e n t Sydney and any s u m or sums of money no t exceeding
one h u n d r e d and forty-four pounds to defray t h e expense of t he
Q u a r a n t i n e Schooner " A r i e l " and any s u m or sums of money not
exceeding four h u n d r e d and forty-four pounds e ighteen shi l l ings and
n ine-pence to defray t h e expense of t he L igh t -house a t t h e Sou th

H e a d of P o r t J a c k s o n and any sum or sums of money no t exceeding four h u n d r e d and eighty-seven pounds seventeen shi l l ings and six­ pence to defray t he expense of t h e F loa t i ng -L igh t Vessel near t he

en t rance of P o r t J a c k s o n and a n y s u m or sums of money not
exceeding two h u n d r e d and seventy-nine pounds a n d fifteen shil l ings

to defray t h e expense of t he H a r b o u r Mas te r ' s D e p a r t m e n t at Newcas t le and any sum or sums of money no t exceeding two hundred and fifty pounds th ree shil l ings and four-pence to defray t h e expense of the H a r b o u r Mas te r ' s D e p a r t m e n t at P o r t M a c q u a r i e and any s u m or sums of money no t exceeding fifty-four pounds a n d fifteen shil l ings to defray t h e salary of a Pi lo t a t Wol longong and any s u m or sums of money not exceeding fifty-four pounds and fifteen shi l l ings to defray t h e sa lary of a Pi lo t a t Br i sbane W a t e r and any sum or sums of money no t exceeding four h u n d r e d and t h i r t y pounds seventeen shi l l ings and sixpence to defray the expense of t h e Telegraph Stat ions and any s u m or sums of money no t exceeding two h u n d r e d a n d fifty pounds to

defray t h e salary of t h e Colonial A g e n t Genera l .

4. A n d be i t enacted Tha t out of t he p roduce of t he said dut ies the re shall and m a y be issued and applied any sum or sums of money not exceeding seventeen thousand n ine h u n d r e d a n d fifty-one pounds and ten-pence for defraying t h e charge of t h e Surveyor Genera l ' s D e p a r t m e n t in t he said Colony for t h e year one thousand e ight

h u n d r e d and for ty- two.
5. A n d be it enacted Tha t out of t h e produce of t h e said dut ies the re shal l a n d m a y be issued and appl ied any s u m or sums of money

not exceeding fifty-eight t housand five h u n d r e d a n d seventy-four pounds two shi l l ings and four-pence for defraying t h e charge of t h e D e p a r t m e n t of Pub l i c W o r k s and Bui ld ings in t h e said Colony for t h e

year one thousand e ight h u n d r e d and forty-two as hereinafter more
pa r t i cu la r ly expressed t ha t is t o say any s u m or sums of money no t

exceeding sixteen t housand e ight h u n d r e d and e igh ty- th ree pounds twelve shil l ings and four-pence to defray t h e expense of t h e Depar t ­ m e n t of t he Colonial Eng inee r and any s u m or sums of money no t exceeding seventeen t housand four hund red pounds to defray t h e expense of Pub l ic W o r k s and any s u m or sums of money n o t exceeding one t housand seven h u n d r e d and forty pounds and ten shil l ings to defray t h e expense of t he D e p a r t m e n t of t he Colonial Arch i t ec t and Surveyor of Bui ld ings a n d any s u m or sums of money not exceeding five t h o u s a n d pounds towards defraying t h e expense of e rec t ing t h e N e w Governmen t H o u s e Sydney and any sum or sums of money n o t exceeding four thousand pounds towards defraying t h e expense of bu i ld ing t h e N e w Gaol and Cour t H o u s e a t D a r l i n g h u r s t Sydney and any s u m or sums of money not exceeding th ree thousand pounds towards defraying t h e expense of bu i ld ing t h e N e w

Gaol

Gaol P a r r a m a t t a and any sum or sums of money n o t exceeding two
t h o u s a n d pounds towards bu i ld ing a W a t e r Police Office and an Office
for t h e H a r b o u r Mas te r Sydney a n d any s u m or sums of money not
exceeding four h u n d r e d a n d fifty pounds towards bu i ld ing a Cour t
a n d Lock-up H o u s e a t Ai lsa and a n y s u m or sums of money no t
exceeding seven h u n d r e d pounds towards bu i ld ing Lock-up Houses

a t K i a m a and D u n g o g be ing t h r e e h u n d r e d and fifty pounds for each a n d a n y sum or sums of money no t exceeding th ree hund red and fifty pounds towards bu i ld ing Soli tary Cells a t Scone a n d any sum or sums of money n o t exceeding t w o h u n d r e d a n d fifty pounds towards comple t ing a n d fitting u p the Cour t a n d W a t c h H o u s e at Newcas t le a n d any s u m or sums of money no t exceeding two hundred and fifty pounds towards bu i ld ing a Court and W a t c h H o u s e at

M u r r u r u n d i and any s u m or sums of money not exceeding two
t h o u s a n d four h u n d r e d pounds towards bu i ld ing Bar racks and Stables
for t h e M o u n t e d Police a t E m u Fer ry H a r t l e y B e r r i m a Yaibre t
M u r r u r u n d i and Ai lsa be ing four h u n d r e d pounds for each and any
s u m or sums of money no t exceeding seven h u n d r e d pounds towards
bu i ld ing a Ba r r ack and Stables for t h e M o u n t e d Police a t Goulburn

a n d any s u m or sums of money n o t exceeding t h r ee h u n d r e d a n d fifty pounds towards bu i ld ing Soli tary Cells a t Newcast le Gaol and any s u m or sums of money not exceeding seven h u n d r e d a n d fifty pounds towards increas ing t h e accommodat ion a t t h e L u n a t i c A s y l u m Tarban Creek a n d any s u m or sums of money no t exceeding two thousand pounds towards defraying t h e expense of casual repairs to Govern­ m e n t Houses Cour t s of Jus t i ce and other Pub l i c Bui ld ings a n d any

s u m or sums of money no t exceeding t h r ee h u n d r e d and fifty pounds

to defray t he salary of t he Dis t r ic t Surveyor of Bui ld ings Sydney.

6. A n d be it enacted Tha t out of t he produce of t h e said duties

t he r e shal l a n d m a y be issued and applied any sum or sums of money no t exceeding twenty-s ix t h o u s a n d a n d twen ty - th r ee pounds sixteen

shi l l ings a n d e ight-pence for defraying t h e cha rge of t he Jud ic ia l
E s t a b l i s h m e n t of t he said Colony for t h e year one t h o u s a n d e ight

h u n d r e d and forty-two as hereinafter more par t i cu la r ly expressed t h a t is t o say any s u m or sums of money not exceeding six t housand eight h u n d r e d and e ighty-n ine pounds one shi l l ing and e ight-pence to defray t h e expense of t h e Supreme Cour t a n d any s u m or sums of money not exceeding five t housand n ine h u n d r e d a n d eighty-four pounds and ten shil l ings to defray t h e expense of t he L a w Officers of t he Crown and

any s u m or sums of money no t exceeding four t housand seven hundred a n d seventy-eight pounds to defray t h e expense of Cour ts of Q u a r t e r

Sessions and any s u m or sums of money not exceeding one thousand n i n e h u n d r e d and sixteen pounds e ighteen shil l ings and nine-pence to defray t h e expense of Cour ts of Beques t s for t h e County of Cum­ ber land and Dis t r ic t of Wol longong and any s u m or sums of money

n o t exceeding one t housand two h u n d r e d a n d twen ty pounds to defray
t h e expense of Cour ts of Reques t s for other Count ies a n d Dis t r ic ts
and any s u m or sums of money no t exceeding t h r e e t h o u s a n d t h r ee
h u n d r e d and forty-six pounds eight shil l ings a n d nine-pence to defray
t h e expense of t h e Sheriff 's D e p a r t m e n t and any s u m or sums of

money n o t exceeding one thousand e ight h u n d r e d and e ighty-e ight pounds seventeen shil l ings and sixpence to defray the salaries of

Coroners a n d t h e expense of I n q u e s t s .
7. A n d be it enacted T h a t out of t he produce of t he said dut ies
the re shal l and m a y be issued and applied any s u m or sums of money
no t exceeding n ine ty - th ree t h o u s a n d th ree h u n d r e d and seventy-one
pounds e ight shi l l ings a n d four-pence for defraying the charge of t h e
Pol ice and Gaol E s t a b l i s h m e n t s of N e w Sou th Wales for t h e year one
t housand e ight h u n d r e d and forty-two as hereinafter more par t i cu la r ly
expressed

expressed t h a t is to say any sum or sums of money not exceeding th i r ­ teen t h o u s a n d four h u n d r e d and ninety-one pounds two shil l ings and sixpence to defray the expense of Police for the Town and Dis t r i c t of Sydney and any s u m or sums of money not exceeding two thousand six h u n d r e d and eight pounds five shi l l ings and ten-pence to defray t h e

expense of t h e W a t e r Police for t he P o r t a n d H a r b o u r of Sydney and

any s u m or sums of money not exceeding th i r ty - s ix t housand and six pounds fifteen shil l ings and five-pence to defray the expense of Police for t h e Coun t ry Dis t r ic t s and any s u m or sums of money not exceeding seventeen thousand four h u n d r e d and s ixty pounds n i n e shi l l ings and seven-pence to defray t h e expense of t he Moun ted Police and any sum or sums of money not exceeding eleven thousand and twenty-e ight pounds seventeen shil l ings and s ixpence to defray the expense of the Border Police and any s u m or sums of money no t exceeding five t housand five h u n d r e d and seventy-six pounds to defray t he expense of t h e Sydney Gaol and any sum or sums of money no t exceeding six hund red and twen ty pounds and ten shi l l ings to defray t h e expense of t h e Debtors ' Pr i son Sydney and any s u m or sums of money not exceeding six t housand five hund red and seventy-nine pounds seven shi l l ings and sixpence to defray t h e expense of Gaols in t he Count ry Dis t r ic t s .

8. A n d be it enacted Tha t out of the produce of t he said duties the re shall and may be issued and applied any sum or sums of money no t exceeding thirty-five t housand n ine h u n d r e d a n d eighty-one pounds and ten shill ings for defraying t h e charge of t he C h u r c h Es tab­ l i shments of t h e said Colony for t he year one thousand e ight h u n d r e d and forty-two as hereinafter more par t icu la r ly expressed t h a t is to say any s u m or sums of money no t exceeding e ighteen t housand and eighty- one pounds and t en shil l ings ( inc luding the s u m of six t housand

pounds towards t he erect ion of Churches and Minis ters ' Dwel l ings on
condi t ion of sums to an equal a m o u n t be ing raised by pr iva te contr i­
but ions) t o defray the expense of t h e Es t ab l i shmen t of t he Uni t ed

Church of E n g l a n d and I r e l and a n d any sum or sums of money not exceeding six thousand five hundred pounds ( inc luding t h e s u m of th ree t housand pounds towards t he erect ion of Churches and Minis te rs ' Dwellings on condit ion of sums to an equal a m o u n t be ing raised by pr iva te contr ibut ions) to defray t he expense of t he Presbyte r ian Church in connexion wi th t he Es tab l i shed Church of Scot land a n d any sum or sums of money not exceeding th ree t housand and fifty pounds (includ­

ing t h e s u m of two thousand pounds towards the erection of Chapels and Min is te r s ' Dwellings on condit ion of sums to a n equal a m o u n t

be ing raised by pr iva te cont r ibut ions) to defray t h e expense of the Wes leyan Mission and any s u m or sums of money no t exceeding eight t housand th ree hundred and fifty pounds ( including the s u m of th ree t housand pounds towards t h e erection of Chapels and Dwel l ings for the Clergymen on condit ion of sums to an equal a m o u n t be ing raised by pr iva te contr ibut ions) to defray the expense of t h e Es t ab l i shmen t of

t h e R o m a n Catholic Church .

9. A n d be it enac ted Tha t out of t h e produce of t h e said duties the re shall and may be issued and applied any sum or sums of money no t exceeding sixteen t housand th ree hund red a n d twenty- two pounds and ten shil l ings for defraying the charge of t h e School Es tab l i shment s of t h e said Colony for t he year one thousand eight h u n d r e d and forty- two as hereinafter more par t icu la r ly expressed tha t is to say any sum or sums of money no t exceeding th ree t housand one h u n d r e d and th i r t y - th ree pounds and five shil l ings to defray the expense of t he Male Orphan School and any sum or sums of money not exceeding

1 wo thousand six h u n d r e d and th i r ty -n ine pounds and five shi l l ings to
defray t he expense of t he Female Orphan School and any s u m or sums

of

of money n o t exceeding one t housand five h u n d r e d pounds to defray

t h e expense of t he O r p h a n Schools for des t i tu te R o m a n Cathol ic Chi ldren and any s u m or sums of money n o t exceeding three t housand four h u n d r e d and fifty pounds to defray t h e expense of Schools of t he

C h u r c h of E n g l a n d and any s u m or sums of money n o t exceeding-

th r ee h u n d r e d pounds to defray t h e expense of t h e Aus t r a l i an School Society and any s u m or sums of money n o t exceeding one t housand five h u n d r e d pounds towards t h e suppor t of P re sby te r i an Schools

and any s u m or sums of money no t exceeding t h r e e h u n d r e d and fifty
pounds towards t h e suppor t of Wes leyan Methodis t D a y Schools a n d

any s u m or sums of money no t exceeding one t h o u s a n d four h u n d r e d and fifty pounds to defray t he expense of R o m a n Catholic Schools a n d any s u m or sums of money not exceeding two t h o u s a n d pounds towards defraying t h e expense of bu i ld ing new O r p h a n Schools at P a r r a m a t t a .

10. A n d be i t enacted T h a t out of t h e produce of t h e said dut ies t h e r e shal l and m a y be issued a n d appl ied any s u m or sums of

money no t exceeding four t housand five h u n d r e d a n d twen ty pounds t en shil l ings and three-pence for defraying the charge of t h e Colonial Medica l Es t ab l i shmen t of t h e said Colony for t h e year one t housand

e ight h u n d r e d and forty-two as hereinaf ter more par t i cu la r ly expressed
t h a t is to say any s u m or sums of money no t exceeding th ree h u n d r e d

and thir ty-f ive pounds to defray t h e salaries and cont ingent expenses of t h e Hea l th Officer a n d Clerk to t h e Medical Board a n d any s u m or sums of money not exceeding one t housand six h u n d r e d and eighty- five pounds t en shil l ings and three-pence towards t h e suppor t of t he L u n a t i c A s y l u m and any s u m or sums of money no t exceeding two

t h o u s a n d five h u n d r e d pounds to defray t h e expense of t he suppor t of
Free P a u p e r s in t h e Colonial Hosp i t a l s .
1 1 . A n d be i t enacted T h a t out of t he produce of t h e said

dut ies t he r e shal l and m a y be issued and applied any s u m or sums of money no t exceeding one t h o u s a n d eight h u n d r e d a n d seventy pounds for defraying t h e charge of Pens ions payable by the said Colony in t h e year one t housand e ight h u n d r e d and forty-two as hereinafter more pa r t i cu la r ly expressed t h a t is to say any s u m or sums of money no t exceeding two h u n d r e d and fifty pounds to defray t h e expense of Pensions payable in E n g l a n d a n d any sum or sums of money n o t

exceeding one thousand six h u n d r e d a n d t w e n t y pounds to defray t h e

expense of Pens ions payable in t he said Colony.

12. A n d be i t enac ted T h a t out of t h e produce of t h e said

dut ies t h e r e shal l a n d m a y be issued and appl ied any s u m or sums of
money no t exceeding th i r t een t housand th ree h u n d r e d and five pounds
for defraying t h e charge of Miscel laneous Services of t he said Colony
for t he year one t housand eight h u n d r e d and forty-two as hereinafter
more par t icu la r ly expressed t h a t is t o say any s u m or sums of money
n o t exceeding one t h o u s a n d pounds to defray t h e expense of t he Com­

mission for hea r ing and de te rmin ing on Claims to G r a n t s of L a n d and any s u m or sums of money n o t exceeding one t housand pounds to defray t h e expense of t h e m a n a g e m e n t of t h e Clergy a n d School Es t a t e s and any s u m or sums of money no t exceeding two hund red pounds towards t h e suppor t of the Sydney School of A r t s a n d any sum or sums of money not exceeding two thousand pounds to defray t h e expense of Sta t ionery Bookbind ing Gazettes and A l m a n a c k s for t h e several

Colonial D e p a r t m e n t s and any s u m or sums of money not exceeding

th ree t housand pounds for p rovid ing F u r n i t u r e for t he N e w Government H o u s e Sydney and any s u m or sums of money not exceeding six hund red pounds to defray t h e expense of F u r n i t u r e for Gove rnmen t Houses and Pub l i c Offices and any s u m or sums of money no t exceed­ ing six h u n d r e d pounds to defray t he expense of F u e l and L igh t for t h e several Colonial D e p a r t m e n t s and any sum or sums of money not exceed­

ing

ing t h r ee h u n d r e d pounds to defray t h e expense of conveying Stores to t h e several P u b l i c D e p a r t m e n t s and any s u m or sums of money no t exceeding th ree h u n d r e d pounds to defray the expense of l i gh t i ng t h e Gove rnmen t L a m p s in the Town of Sydney a n d any s u m or sums of money no t exceeding one h u n d r e d and five pounds to defray t h e expense of F i r e m e n to work t h e Eng ines in Sydney w h e n requi red and any sum or sums of money no t exceeding two hund red pounds to defray t he expense of t h e Passage of Convicts t r anspor ted to V a n Diemen ' s L a n d a n d any sum or sums of money no t exceeding four t housand pounds to m e e t unforeseen Expenses on occasions of emergency and to be hereaf ter accounted for.

13 . A n d be it enacted Tha t ou t of t he produce of t he said dut ies the re shal l and may be issued and applied any s u m or sums of money no t exceeding eighty-seven thousand one h u n d r e d and twelve pounds fourteen shill ings and eight-pence for defraying t h e charge of t he undermen t ioned Es tab l i shment s and Pub l i c W o r k s and Bui ld ings at P o r t Phi l l ip for t h e year one thousand eight hund red and forty-two as hereinafter more par t i cu la r ly expressed t h a t is to say any sum or sums of money no t exceeding one thousand five h u n d r e d a n d th i r ty - one pounds e ight shill ings and nine-pence to defray t h e expense of t he Es t ab l i shmen t of H i s H o n o r t he Super in tenden t of t h e Dis t r ic t of P o r t Phi l l ip and any sum or sums of money not exceeding one thousand and fifty-two pounds and five shil l ings to defray t h e expense of t he Es t ab l i shmen t of the Sub-Treasurer and any s u m or sums of

money no t exceeding four t housand two h u n d r e d and sixty-nine pounds
s ixteen shil l ings and three-pence to defray t h e expense of t h e Es tab­

l i shment of Cus toms a t M e l b o u r n e Wi l l i am ' s Town and Geelong and any sum or sums of money not exceeding seven hund red and th i r ty - two pounds and five shil l ings to defray t h e expense of t he Cus toms ' Es tab­

l i shmen t a t P o r t l a n d Bay and any sum or sums of money not exceeding
two t h o u s a n d two h u n d r e d and ninety-five pounds to defray t he
expense of t h e Pos tmas te r Genera l ' s Es t ab l i shmen t and any s u m or

sums of money n o t exceeding one t h o u s a n d one h u n d r e d a n d eighty- four pounds twelve shil l ings and sixpence to defray t h e expense of

t h e Es t ab l i shmen t of t he H a r b o u r Mas te r and any s u m or sums of

money n o t exceeding seven hund red and t h i r t y pounds eleven shil l ings and e ight-pence to defray t h e expense of Light -houses and any s u m or sums of money not exceeding eleven t housand six h u n d r e d and n ine ty - th ree pounds to defray the expense of t h e Surveyor General ' s

Es t ab l i shmen t and any s u m or sums of money n o t exceeding five
t h o u s a n d one h u n d r e d and n ine ty - two pounds one shi l l ing and eight-

pence to defray t h e expense of Pub l i c Works and any s u m or sums of money not exceeding two t h o u s a n d pounds towards defraying t he expense of forming a Pub l i c Quay or Wharf a t Me lbou rne and any sum or sums of money no t exceeding one thousand pounds towards defraying t h e expense of forming a W h a r f at Po r t l and Bay and any s u m or sums of money no t exceeding five h u n d r e d pounds towards defraying t h e expense of forming a W h a r f at Geelong and any s u m or sums of money no t exceeding five h u n d r e d pounds towards defraying t h e expense of cons t ruc t ing a D a m across t he Y a r r a Y a r r a and any sum or sums of money no t exceeding five t housand pounds towards defraying t h e expense of erect ing a Gaol at M e l b o u r n e and any s u m or sums of money not exceeding six t housand five h u n d r e d pounds towards defraying t h e expense of erect ing a Cour t H o u s e a t Melbourne and any sum or sums of money no t exceeding two thousand pounds towards defraying t he expense of bu i ld ing a Police Office a t Melbourne and any s u m or sums of money no t exceeding four t housand pounds towards defraying t h e expense of bui ld ing Offices for H i s H o n o r t he Super in tendent and for

t he

the Sub-Treasurer and any sum or sums of money not exceeding two thousand pounds towards defraying the expense of building an Office

for the Survey Department and any sum or sums of money not

exceeding one thousand five hundred pounds towards defraying the expense of erecting a Police Office at Geelong and any sum or sums

of money not exceeding one thousand pounds towards defraying the

expense of erecting a Custom House at Geelong and any sum or sums
of money not exceeding one thousand pounds towards defraying the

expense of erecting a Watch-house at Portland Bay and any sum or sums of money not exceeding three thousand pounds towards defraying the expense of erecting Light-houses and any sum or sums of money not exceeding one thousand seven hundred and seventy-five pounds to defray the expense of the Supreme Court Establishment and any sum or sums of money not exceeding six hundred and thirty-five pounds to defray the expense of the Sheriff's Establishment and any sum or sums

of money not exceeding four hundred and sixty-five pounds to defray

the expense of Courts of Requests at Melbourne and Geelong and any sum or sums of money not exceeding one hundred and eighty pounds to defray the salary of a Coroner and the expense of Inquests and any sum or sums of money not exceeding two thousand seven hundred and fifty-nine pounds four shillings and three-pence to defray the expense;

of Police at Melbourne Newtown and William's Town and any sum or
or sums of money not exceeding one thousand one hundred and twenty- four pounds eighteen shillings and nine-pence to defray the expense of the Police at Geelong and any sum or sums of money not exceeding one thousand and forty-nine pounds eighteen shillings and. nine-pence to defray the expense of the Police at Portland Bay and any sum or sums of money not exceeding three hundred and fifty pounds seven shillings and sixpence to defray the expense of the Police at the Grange and any sum or sums of money not exceeding one thousand and filty-five pounds two shillings and sixpence to defray the expense of the Water

Police and any sum or sums of money not exceeding five thousand five
hundred and forty pounds one shilling and eight-pence to defray the expense of the Mounted Police and any sum or sums of money not exceeding four thousand two hundred and seventy-three pounds two shillings and sixpence to defray the expense of the Border Police and any sum or sums of money not exceeding one thousand three hundred and seventy-three pounds twelve shillings and one penny to defray the expense of the Gaol at Melbourne and any sum or sums of money not exceeding four thousand six hundred pounds (including three thousand pounds towards the erection of Churches and Ministers' Dwellings on

butions) to defray the expense of the Ecclesiastical Establishments and condition of sums to an equal amount being raised by private contri­

any sum or sums of money not exceeding seven hundred and fifty pounds in aid of the Establishment of Schools and towards their support and any sum or sums of money not exceeding five hundred pounds five shillings and ten-pence to defray the expense of the Medical Establish­ ment and any sum or sums of money not exceeding two thousand pounds to defray the expense of Stationery Printing and Bookbinding

for the several Public Departments and of Furniture Fuel and Light
for the several Public Offices.

14. And be it enacted That the Treasurer of the said Colony shall issue and pay the said several sums to such persons for the pur­ poses hereinbefore mentioned upon such days and in such proportions as the Governor for the time being by any warrant or order in writing to be signed by him shall from time to time order and direct and that the payments so to be made shall be charged upon and payable out of the Revenues of the said Colony.

15. A n d be it enacted Tha t t h e said Treasurer shall in his accounts from t ime to t ime be allowed credit for any s u m or sums of money paid by h i m in pu r suance of such w a r r a n t or order in wr i t ing as aforesaid and t h a t t he receipt or receipts of t h e respective persons to w h o m t h e same shal l be so paid shall be a full and valid discharge to t he said Treasurer in pass ing his said accounts for any such sum or sums as shal l be the re in men t ioned and t h a t he shall and do receive credit for t h e same accordingly.

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