Appropriation (1843) (WA)

WESTERN AUSTRA LTA.

ANNO SEPTI310

VICTORIIE REGINiE.

No. VIII.

An Act for applying certain Sums arising from the Revenue receivable in the Col- ony of Western Australia to the service thereof, for the Financial Year commen- cing First of April, One thousand eight hundred and forty-four.

wHÉREAS power and authority have been vested in the Gov- Preamble.

ernor of Western Australia, acting with the advice and con-

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sent of the Legislative Council of the said Colony, to make, ordain, and establish all such Laws and Ordinances as may be necessary for the maintenance of the peace, order, and good government of the same ;—Be it therefore enacted, by his Excellency the Governor of

Su pplementary E x p endi -

tare of the year ending Western Australia, by and with the advice and consent of the Legis-

21st March, 1843, £289lative Council thereof, that out of the produce of the Revenue of the

9s. 5d.

said Colony, there shall and may be issued and applied any sum or sums of money not exceeding Two hundred and eighty-nine Pounds, Three Shillings, and five-pence, for defraying the supplementary charge for the service of the year ending on the Thirty-first day of March, One thousand eight hundred and forty-three, as detailed in the annexed schedules.

IL AND be it enacted, that out of the produce of the Revenue of

the said Colony, there shall and may be issued and applied any sum

Ordinance for 1845 or sums not exceeding Ten Thousand Three Hundred and Four Pounds, Nineteen Shillings, and Two Pence, for defraying the ex- penses of' those Establishments chargeable on the Colonial Fund for the year commencing First of A priCOne thousand eight hundred and forty-four, as hereinafter more particularly expressed —that is to say,

£10,304 19s. 2d.

Assistant Colonial Audi- an y	sum or sums not exceeding One hundred and fifty pounds to defray the salary of an Assistant Colonial Auditor, and any sum or sums not exceeding One hundred pounds to defray the salary of
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Clerk to ditto.	a clerk to the Colonial Auditor, and any sum or sums not exceeding Twenty-five pounds to defray the salary of a second Clerk in the

Cler k in Colonial S ecre -

tary's department.	Colonial Secretary's Department, and any sum or snms not exceed- ing One hundred pounds to defray the salary of a burgeon at Fre-,
surgeon FITRUIDtie.	mantle, and any sum or sums not exceeding Seventy pounds to defray
Hospital assistant Perth.	the salary of the Hospital Assistant at Perth, and any sum or sums not exceeding One hundred pounds to defray the salary of the Clerk of
Clerk of the Councils.	the Councils, and any sum or sums not exceeding Four hundred
Stipends of Clergymen.	pounds to defray the stipends of four Clergymen, and any sum or
sums not exceeding One hundred and fifty pounds to defray the sal-
Confidential clerk.	ary of a Confidential Clerk in the Governor's Office, and any sum or sums not exceeding One hundred pounds to defray the salary of the
Harbour Master

mantle.

Pro" Harbour Master at Fremantle,and any sum or sums not exceeding One

hundred pounds to defray the salary of the Harbour Master at

Harbour Master, Albany. Albany, and any sum or sums not exceeding One hundred pounds to

defray the salary of the Resident Magistrate at. Bunbury, and any

Resident Magistrate of

Bunbury.	sum or sums not exceeding One hundred and sixty-five pounds to
Sheriff.	defray the salary and contingent expenses of the Sheriff, and any

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sum or sums not exceeding Two hundred pounds to defray the crown Solicitor. the Civil Court, and any sum or sums not exceeding Twenty pounds Court.

salary of the Crown Solicitor, and any sum or sums not exceeding

to defray the salary of the Bailiff of the Civil Court, and any sum Bailiff of civil Court.

or sums not exceeding One hundred pounds to defray the salary of

the Superintendent of Rottnest Establishment, and any sum or sums Superintendent RottnesL

not exceeding Seventy-five pounds to defray the salary of a Gaoler at

Fremantle, and any sum or sums not exceeding Fiftypounds to defray Gaoler Fremantle.

the salary of a Gaoler at Albany, and an y sum or sums not exceeding Gaoler Albany.

Forty pounds to defray the salary of a Constable at Albany, and any Constable Albany.

sum or sums not exceeding Thirty pounds to defray the salaries of

two Constables at Banbury, and any sum or sums not exceeding Constables Bunbury.

Twenty pounds to defray the salary of a Constable at Fremantle, Constable Fremantle..

and any sum or sums not exceeding Twenty pounds to defray

the salary of a Constable at Guildford, and any sum or sums Constable Guildford.

not exceeding Ten pounds to defray the salary of' a ConstableConstable Hurray.

at the Murray, and any sum or sums not exceeding Forty poundsto defray the salaries of two Constables at Perth, and any sum Constables Perth.

ur sums not exceeding Ten pounds to defray the salary of a Constable Vass°.

Constable at the Vasse, and any sum or sums not exceeding One

hundred and fifty pounds to defray the salary of the Postmaster Gene- Postmaster general Perth

to defray the salary of a Postmaster at Albany, and any sum or sums Postmaster Albany. ral at Perth, and any sum or sums not exceeding Twenty-five pounds

not exceedino- Fifteen pounds to defray the salary of a Postmaster at Postmaster Banbury.

Bunbury, and any sum or sums not exceeding Fifteen pounds to

defray the salary of a Postmaster on the Canning, and any sum or Postmaster Canning.

sums not exceeding Fifiy pounds to defray the salary of a Postmaster

at Fremantle, and any sum or sums not exceeding Thirty pounds Postmaster Fremantle.

to defray the salary of a Postmaster at Guildford, and any sari ' or Postmaster Guildford.

sums not exceeding Fifteen pounds to defray the salary of a Post-

master at Northam, and any sum or sums not exceedino. Five Postmaster Northam.

pounds to defray the salary of a Postma,ter at Pinjarrah, and any Postmaster Pinjarrah. c'

sum or sums not exceeding Fifteen Pounds to defray the salary of aPostmaster at the Vasse, and any sum or sums not exceeding Fifteen Postmaster Vasse.

pounds to defray the salary of a Postmaster at York, and any sum or Postmaster York.

sums not exceeding One hundred pounds to defray the salary of the

Registrar of Deeds, and any sum or sums not exceeding One hun- Registrar of Deeds.

dyed pounds to defray the salary of a , Clerk to the Registrar of Deeds, Clerk to ditto.

and any sum or sums not exceeding Two hundred pounds to defray

the salary of the Collector of Revenue at Perth, and any sum or Collector of Revenue.

sums not exceeding Fifty pounds to defray the salary of a Storekeeper

at

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Storekeeper Perth.	at Perth, and any sum or sums not exceeding One -hundred pounds'
Sub-Collector Albany.	. to defray the salary . of a Sub-Collector at Albany, and any Sum or

. sums not exceeding One hundred pounds to defray the salary-of a

Sub-Collector Fremantle Sub-Collector at Fremantle, and any sum or sums not exceeding One. Tidewaiter Albany. hundred pounds to defray the salary of a Tidewaiter at Albany, and

Vdeiwa Bunbury. y any sum or sums not exceeding One hundred pounds to defray the sal- a oewaiter at Bnbur, nd any m or sums not excee Tid u a su di O ng ne

Tidewaiter Fremantle.	hundredpounds to fray the de salary of Tidewaiter at Fm reantle, arid
Tidewaiter Perth.	any sum or sums not exceeding Fifty pounds to defray the salary of Tidewaiter at Perth, and any sum or sums not exceeding Thirty-five
Tidewater Vasse.	pounds to defray the salary of Tidewaiter at the Vasse, and any sum or sums not exceeding Four hundred and ninety-three pounds, Six shillings and Eight pence, to defray the salaries of two Assis-

Assistant Surveyors.

tant Surveyors, and any sum or sums not exceeding Seventy-five

partmcnt. Clerk to Surveying no- pounds to defray the salary of a Clerk for the Survey Department,

and any sum or sums not exceeding Forty-five pounds Twelve shil-

Acting Treasurer Perth.	Mu gs, and Sixpence, to defray the salary of the Actin.. Treasurer in`
Perth, and any sum or sums not exceeding Ten pounds to defray the.

Clock Keeper, Perth. salary of the Clock Keeper at Perth, and any sum or sums not ex- ceeding Thirty-five pounds to defray the salary of the Housekeeper

H ouse keeper Public O ffl

cos. of the Public Offices, and any sum or sums not exceeding Ninety Interpreter to Natives. pounds to defray the salary of the Interpreter to the Natives, and any Superintendent of Publicsum or sums not exceeding One hundred pounds to defray the salary

Works. of the Superintendent of Public Works, and any sum or sums not exceeding Eight hundred pounds to defray the contingent expenses

Administration of Justice. of the Administration of Justice, and any sum or sums not exceeding

Two hundred and pounds to defray the contingent expenses of the

Collection of Revenue. Collection of Revenue, and any sum or sums not exceeding

hundred and Fifty pounds to defray the contingent expenses of the

Conveyance of Mails.	Conveyance of Mails, and any sum or sums not exceeding One hundred and fifty pounds to defray the contingent expenses of the
Colonial Hospital.	Colonial Hospital for Destitute Persons, and any sum or sums not exceeding Two hundred pounds to defray the contingent expenses of
issues to natives.	Issues to natives, and any sum or sums not exceeding One hundred
Perth Church.	and Fifty pounds, towards the erection of the Perth Church, and any sum or sums not exceeding Five hundred pounds to defray the coutin-
Police Establishment.	gent expenses of the Police Establishment, and any sum or sums not
Public BuildIngs.	exceeding Three hundred pounds to defray the contingent expenses of Public Buildings, and any sum or sums not exceeding Eight hundred
Roads and Bridges.	and Fifty pounds, to defray the contingent expenses of Roads and Brith
Rottnest Establishment.	ges,and any sum or sums not exceeding Two hundred pounds to defray the contingent expenses of the Rottnest Establishment, and any-sum

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or sums not exceeding Seven hundred and eleven pounds to defray the

contingent expenses of Surveys and Explorations, and any sum or surveys & Explorations.

sums not exceeding Two hundred pounds to defray the contingent

expenses of Schools, and any sum or sums not exceeding One hundred schools'

pounds as a contribution to the Agricultural and Horticultural Society, to enable it to extend its usefulness by offering premiums for the best samples and specimens of agricultural and horticultural produce . Agricultural Society.

as well as live stock, and any sum or sums not exceeding Eight

hundred pounds to defray the expenses of Miscellaneous contingencies Miscellaneou8.

which may arise in the course of the year

III.

AND be it enacted, that the Treasurer of the said Colony shall issue and pay the said sums to such persons, for the purposes here- inbefore mentioned, upon such days and in such proportions as the Treasurer to pay over signed by e s,r,fi lao irrielatic iraesetthe ov-

Governor for the time being, by any warrant or order

him, shall from time to time order and direct, and that the payment

so made, shall be charged upon, and payable out of the Revenue of

the said Colony.

AND be it enacted, that the said Treasurer shall in his ac- counts from time to time be allowed credit for any sum or sums of Money paid by him in pursuance of such warrant or order in writing as aforesaid, and that the receipt or receipts of the respective persons

IV.

to whom the same shall be so paid, shall be a full and valid discharge aneseute t or parties to be

to the said Treasurer in passing Ids said accounts for any such SLIM Treasurer.

ge to

or sums of money as shall be therein mentioned, and that he shall

and do receive credit for the same accordingly.

JOHN HUTT,

GOVERNOR.

Passed the Council 1 3rd August, 1843. 5

EDWARD C. SOUPER,

Acting Clerk of the Council.

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SCHEDULES REFERRED TO.

SUPPLEMENTARY VOTE

For the year ending 31st March, 1843.

Amount required to cover the expenditure of the year £. s.

ending 31st March, 1843, over the amount voted

by the Legislative Council for the service of that	289 3 5
year, as detailed in the following statements.

Sums required to supply Deficiencies in the Estimates of Expendi- ture for the year ending 31st of March, 1843, and to cover expenses not provided for therein,

HEADS OF SERVICE. AMOUNT. TOTAL.

SALARIES. s. s. d.

Surveyor General's Department	3	6	8
Postmaster, Vasse..,	5	0	0
Constable, Albany	5	0	0

13 6 ;£3.

CONTINGENICES.

Police Establishment. 64 10 6

Issues to Natives -	136	2	3
Surveys And 'explorations	126 16	5
Roads and Bridges	100	0	0
Collection of Revenue	7	7

Colonial Hospital	12	3	11
Conveyance of Mails.	185	0	9 8
Pilot Establishment	76 18

Public Buildings 341 5 7

Miscellaneous 65 5 3

1,108 10 II

Total amount 1,121 17 7

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Statement of Sums voted but not expended for the following Depart-

ments and Services for the year ending 31st March, 1843.

HEADS OF SERVICE. AMOUNT. TOTAL.

SALARIES. s. d. £. s. d.

Tidewaiter at Albany 31 5 0

Crown Solicitor. 200 0 0

231 5 0

CONTINGENCIES.

Schools. 146 6 8

Administration of Justice 214 17 5

Furniture Public Offices 14 8 5

Perth Church	150 0 0
Ministers' Stipends	75 16 8

601 9 2 832 14 2

RECAPITULATION.

d.

Sums required to supply deficiencies	1,121 17	7
Less sums voted but not expended	832 14 2

Amount required to supply deficiencies 289 3 5

PETER BROWN, Colonial Secretary.

Colonial Secretary's Office, -z

June 28, 1843. 3

Printed by authority of the Government, by E. Stirling, Perth.