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
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 .