Appropriation (1847) (WA)

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WESTERN AUSTRA LIA.

AN NO DECIMO

VICTORIA, REGINA,.

No. III.

An. Ordinance for applying certain Sums arising from the Revenue receivable in the Colony of Western Australia to the service thereof, for the Financial Year commencing First of April, One thousand eight hundred and forty-seven; and for the further appropriating the said Revenue.

HEREAS power and authority have been vested in the Gov-

W

ernor of Western Australia, acting with the advice and

10th Viet. No. 3.

1847.

consent of the Legislative Council thereof, to make, ordain, and es- tablish 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 Western Australia and its Dependencies, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof, that out of the produce of the Rev- enue of the said colony, there shall and may be issued and applied, any sum or sums of money not exceeding thirty-six pounds, five shillings, and one penny, for detraying the supplementary charge for the service of the year ending on the thirty-first day of March, one thousand eight hundred and forty-seven, as detailed in the annexed schedule marked No. 1.

H. 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 or sums not exceeding nine thousand two hundred and twenty-one pounds, eighteen pounds, eighteen shillings, and two pence, for defraying the expences of those Establishments chargeable on the Colonial fund for the year commencing first of April, one thousand eight hundred and forty-seven;—that is to say

For the expenditure of the Audit Office, any sum or sums not exceeding two hundred and seventy-five pounds.

For the expenditure of the Colonial Secretary's Office, any sum or

sums not exceeding one hundred and twenty-five pounds.

For the expenditure of the Colonial Treasurer's Office, any snm or

sums not exceeding fifty-nine pounds, twelve shillings, and sixpence.

For the expenditure of the Customs and Revenue Department, any

sum or sums not exceeding eight hundred and twenty-five pounds.

For the expenditure of the Council Office, any sum or sums not

exceeding one hundred and fifty pounds.

For the expenditure of the Ecclesiastical Department, any sum or

sums not exceeding four hundred pounds.

For the expenditure of the Governor's Office, any sum or sums not exceeding one hundred pounds

1847.              10th Viet. No. 3.

For the expenditure of the Harbour-Master's Department, any sum

or sums not exceeding three hundred and thirty-five pounds.

For the expenditure of the Judicial Department, any sum or sums not exceeding one thousand two hundred pounds.

For the expenditure of the Medical Department, any sum or sums not exceeding three hundred and forty-six pounds.

For the expenditure on account of Natives and Schools for Natives,

any sum or sums not exceeding two hundred and sixty-five pounds.

For the expenditure on account of the Police Force, any sum or sums not exceeding four hundred and seventy-six pounds, twelve shillings, and sixpence.

Far the expenditure of the Post Office Department, any sum or

sums not exceeding six hundred and sixteen pounds.

For the expenditure on account of Public Works, any sum or

sums not exceeding five hundred and sixty pounds.

For the expenditure of the Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Mar-

riages' Office, any sum or sums not exceeding twenty pounds.

For the expenditure of the Registrar of Deeds' Office, any sum or sums not exceeding one hundred pounds.

For the expenditure on account of Roads and Bridges, any sum or

sums not exceeding six hundred and seventy pounds.

For the expenditure on account of the Rottnest Establishment, any

sum or sums not exceeding four hundred and sixty-six pounds, fifteen

shillings.

For the expenditure on account of Schools, any sum or sums not exceeding two hundred pounds

For the expenditure of the Survey Department, any sum or sums

not exceeding seven hundred pounds

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1847.

For expenditure on account of Miscellaneous Services, any sum or sums not exceeding one thousand three hundred and thirty-one pounds, eighteen shillings and two-pence, as the details of the said expenditure are more particularly set forth in the Schedule hereunto annexed, marked No. 2.

AND be it enacted, that the Treasurer of the said Colony shall issue and pay the said sums to such persons, for the purposes hereinafter mentioned, upon such days and in such proportions as the Governor for the time being, by any warrant or order signed by 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.

III.

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 to whom the same shall be so paid shall be a full and valid discharge to the said Treasurer in passing his said accounts for any such sum or sums of money as shall be therein mentioned, and that he shall and do receive credit for the same accordingly.

IV.

FREDERICK CHIDLEY IRWIN,

GOVERNOR AND COMMANDER-IN-CHIEY.

Passed the Council

29th July, 1847. 3

WALKINSHAW COWAN,

Clerk of the Councils.

SCHEDULE.

1847.               10th Viet. No. 3.

SCHEDULE No. 1.

Supplementary Vote for the Year ending 31st March, 1846.

Sums required to supply Deficiencies in the Estimates of Expenditure for the

year ending 31st March, 1847, and to cover expenses not provided for therein.

SERVICES.

AMOUNT.

TOTAL.

S. d

s.

Sub-Treasurer, Albany

17 18 3

Customs and Revenue-

Tidewaiter, Albany

10 0

Do.

Banbury

3 4

3 4

Ecclesiastical Department

Chaplain, Bunbury

25 0 0

Harbour-Master, Albany

55 11 1

Judicial Department

Salaries

1 7 8

Contingencies

83 12 5

85 1 0

Medical Department—

Contingencies

49 15 9

Natives, and Native Schools—

Contingencies

57 5 9

Police Force

Salaries

18 7 0

Contingencies

34 1 8

52 8 8

Public TV-a•ks-

Contingencies—.

1 0 1

Rottnest Establishment-

Contengencies

132 4 9

Miscellaneous—

Contingencies

84 1 1

Total

£560 18 10

10th Viet. No. 3.

1847.

Statement of sums voted, but hot expended, for the following departments and ser-

vices, for the year ending 31st March, 1847.

SERVICES.

A3IOUR T.

TOTAL.

s. d.

s.

Customs and Revenue-

Snb-Collector Albany

8 6 8

Tidewaiter and Cooper-, Fremantle

1 3 4

'lidewaiter, Perth

16 13 4

26 3 4

Contingencies

27 0 9

Clerk of the Councils

50 0 0

Harbour-al-aster's Department

Pilot at Albany

34 13 4

Pilot expenses, Fremantle

15 13 7

Post &cc Department-

Sab lies

11 18 4

Contingencies

210 10 0

Bonds and Bridges

80 0 0

&hoofs-

Fremontln Teacher

3 6 8

Aid to Schools in various places

26 1 4

Surreys

Salaries

5 4 2

Contingencies

16 15 7

Miscellaneous—

Jetty Keeper

17 6 8

Total

524 13 9

RECAPITULATION.

Su

ms required to supply deficiencies

561) 188

. 10

Less sums voted but not expended

5'24

13 9

Amount required to supply deficiencies

£ 36 5 1

1847.              10th Viet, No. 3.

SCHEDULE No. 2.

HEADS OF EXPENDITURE

For the Year commencing First of April, 1847.

E.

s.

d.

Audit Office.

.

.

275

0

0

Colonial Secretary's Office

125

0

0

Colonial Treasurer's Office .

59

12

6

Customs and Revenue

825

0

0

Council Office

150

0

0

Ecclesiastical Department

400

0

0

Governor's Office

100

0

0

Harbour Master's Department

335

0

0

Judicial Department

.

.

1,200

0

0

Medical Department

.

.

346

0

0

Natives, and Schools for Natives

265

0

0

Police Force

476

12

6

Post Office

.

616

0

0

Public Works

560

0

0

Registrar of Births, Deaths, Stc

20

0

0

Registrar of Deeds' Office

120

0

0

Roads and Bridges

670

0

0

Rottnest Establishment

466 15

0

Schools

.

.

200

0

0

Surveys

.

700

0

0

Miscellaneous

.

. 1,331

18

2

£ 9,221 18

2

10th Viet. No. 3.

1847.

DETAILS OF EXPENDITURE

For the Year commencing 1st of April, 1847.

DEPARTMENTS.

SALARIES.

CONTINGEN-

TOTAL.

CIES.

£

s.

d.

X.

s.

d

X.

s.

d.

AUDIT OFFICE-

7010nial

Auditor

175

0

0

:Jerk

100

0

0

275

0

0

COLONIAL SECRETARY-

Ulowance to Colonial Secretary in

lieu of Fees

100

0

0

First Clerk

2.5

0

0

125

0

0

COLONIAL TREASURER

& eting Treasurer

45

12

6

'5ub-Treasurer, Albany

14

0

0

59

12

6

CUSTOMS & REVENUE—

7..Iiret or, Perth

200

0

0

dab ditto, Albany

100

0

0

Do. Fremantle

100

0

0

lVarehouse-keeper and Clerk, Fre-

mantle

100

0

Ot

fide-waiters :—

Albany

50

0

0

Sunbury

50

0

0

Fremantle

62

0

0

Va-,so

35

0

'5 Hirers in charge of Ships

50

0

0

Per-cent:o re to

Sub-collectors

20

0

0

Rent or Office, Busselton. ......

10

0

0

Rent or Store,

Ilunbu Cy

18

0

0

Rent of Custom House and Offices,

Albany

25

0

0

Incidental expences

5

0

0

097

0

0

128

0

0

825

0

0

COUNCIL OFFICE

Clerk

150

0

0

150

0

0

Amount carried forward £

1434

12

6

1847.                10th Viet. No. 3.

DEPARTMENTS

SALARIES.

CONTINGEN-

TOTAL.

CIES.

X s. d.

£ s. d.

£

d.

Amount brought forward

1434 12

6

ECCLESIASTICAL-

Chaplains :—

Bunbury

100 0

0

Guildford..

..

.

100 0

0

Swan, (Upper)..

100

0

0

York..........

100

0

0

400

0

0

GOVERNOR'S OFFICE-

Private Secretary

100

0

0

100

0

0

HARBOUR MASTER'S DEPT.

Harbour Master, Fremantle ..

100

0

0

Pilot's salary

do.

..

150 0

0

Incidental expenses do,

33

0

0

Pilot, King George's Sound ..

52

0

0

302 0

0

33 0

0

335

0

0

JUDICIA L-

Chairman of General Sessions Albany

40

0

0

Sheriff:

00

00

ow

00

00

00

100

0

Bailiff..

.. .. .. . .

50 0

Crown Solicitor.

...

00

100 0

Registrar Clerk.

...

Om

00

100

0

Bailiff Civil Court

..

• •

20

0

Jailor, Fremantle

• •

75

0

Do. Albany ..

*0

50

0

Constables..

ow

40

00

0e

Albany..

• •

20

0

0

B anbury.

0*

SO

00

00

15

0

0

Fremantle

MO

00

00

*0

20

0

Guildford

• •

• •

• •

• •

20

0

0

Murray..

..

.

..

. •

10 0

0

Perth

SO

00

00

00

Oa

om

35

0

0

Vasse

00

00

Oa

00

00

Os

10

0

0

York..

• •

• •

10

0

0

Upper Swan and Gingen

8

0

0

Superintendent

of Wofking party

exclusive of rations

..

36 0

0

Rations of Prisoners, Fremantle and

Albany..

00

MG

00

00

00

106

0

0

Carried forward

719 0

106 0

0

2,209 12

6

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1847.

DEPARTMENTS.

SALARIES.

CONTINGEN•

TOTAL.

CIES.

£

s.

d.

£.

s.

d.

£.

s.

di.

Amount brought forward

719

0

c

106

0

0

2,209

12

6

Candles and Soap .. .. .. ..

10 0 0

Jurors and Witnesses' allowances ..

140 0 0

Constables' expenses in apprehending and conveying prisoners, and trans- sportation of the same..

150 0 0

.. ..

Firewood ..

.. .. .. .. ..

20 0 0

Prison clothing.. .. .. .. ..

30 0 0

Incidental.. .. .. .. .. ..

25 0 0

719

0

0

481

0 0

1200

0 0

MEDICAL DEPARTMENT--

Surgeon

Fremantle.. ..

..

. 100

0

0

Hospital Storekeeper.

'

.. .. .. 36

0

0

Rent of Hospital

36 0

0

..

..

• .

• •

Medicines.. .. .. .. .. ..

40 0 0

Supplies .. .. .. .. .. ..

134 0 0

136

0

0

210 0

0

346

0 0

NATIVES-

Interpreter. .. .. .. .. .. 60 0 0

Expenses of Constable, Perth..

..

35

0 0

Aid to Wesleyan Institution..

..

75

0 0

Do. School at Albany. .. ..

20

0 0

Do. do.

Fremantle .. ..

50

0 0

Occasional Issues to Natives as re-

wards for services or meritorious

conduct.. .. .. .. .. ..

25 0 0

60

0 0 205

0 0

265

0 0

Pinion-

1st Constable .. .. .. .. .. 100 0 0

Forage .. .. .. .. .. ..

45 0 0

Rations .. .. .. .. .. ..

12 0 0

2nd Constable .. .. .. .. ..

36 0 0

Forage .. .. .. .. .. ..

31 18 9

Rations .. .. .. .. .. ..

12 0 6

One Soldier at Is a day ..

..

..

18

5

0

Forage for a horse ..

..

..

..

31 18 9

Amount carried forward

£ 154

5 0

132 17

6 4,080

12 6

1847.              10th Viet, No. 3.

DEPARTMENTS.

SALARIES.

CONTINGEN-

TOTAL.

CIER.

£.

B. d.

£. s. d

£. s.

d.

Amount hrought forward .. .. 154 5

0 132 17 6 4080 12

6

Allowance to Soldier in charge of

Jail .. .. .. .. .. .,

10

0

0

Clothing .. .. .. .. .. ..

3

0

0

Saddlery, &c. .. .. .. .. ..

20 0 0

One Constable Perth

.. .. ..

30 0 0

1 Constable, (soldier) Albany..

.

18

5

0

1 Do.

do.

Banbury

..

18 5

0

Allowance to 1st Constable Southern

District.. .. .. .. .. ..

Forage for horse. .. .. .. ..

33 15 0

56

5 0

220 15 0 255 17 6

476 12 6

POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT-

Postmaster-General.. .. .. .• 115 0 0

Postmaster,s :-

Do.

Fremantle ..

.. ..

35 0 0

Do.

Guildford ..

.. ..

10 0 0

Do.

Mandurah ..

..

5

0

0

Do.

Northam .. .. ..

10 0 0

Do.

Vasse ..

.. •. ..

10 0 0

Do.

York ..

..

.

• •

10 0

9

Do.

Toodyay .. .. ..

5 0 0

Conveyance of Inland Mails ..

..

242       0 0

Do.

Foreign do. .. ..

150 0 0

Office Keeper, Perth..

.. .. ..

20 0 0

supplies and Contingencies ..

..

14       0 0

210 0

0 406 0

0

616

0

0

PUBLIC WORKS-

S uperintendent.. ..

..

.. .

100 0       0

Completion of Offices, Bunbury

.

40

0

0

Repairs of Government-house and

fencing Domain ..

.. .. .

100 0 0

Repairs of Public Buildings, Fre-

mantle .. .. .. .. .. ..

35 0 0

Repairs of Public Offices, Perth

..

26 0

0

School Room, Perth

.. .. 6.

100 0 0

Amount carried forward

100 0

0 301

0 0

5177

5

0

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1847.

CONTINGEN-

DEPARTMENTS.

SALARIES.

TOTAL.

CES.

s.

d.

s.

d.

.E.

s.

Amount brought forward

100

0

0 301

0

0

5,173

5

0

Jetty at Fremantle

120

0

0

Incidental Expellees..

39

0

0

100

0

0

460

0

0

560

0

0

REGISTRAR OF BIRTHS, DEATHS,

&c.

Registrar

20 0 0

20 0 0

REGISTRAR OF DEEDS-

Registrar..

100

0

0

100

0

0

ROADS AND BRIDGES-

For Works to be carried on by the

Road Trustees, subject to the ap-

proval cf the t ocal Government.

Repayment of sum advanced by the

Road Trustees in the introduction

250

0

of Labour in 1842

120

0

Sum towards the erection of a Brigde,

across the Swan near Fremantle

300

0

570

0

0

ROTTNEST ESTABLISHMENT.

Superintendent and Bailiff

100

0

0

Allowance in lieu of rations, &c., and

for services of Matron

50

0

0

Storekeeper and Accountant

40

0

0

Allowance in lieu of two rations

18

5

0

Overseer

18

5

0

Provisions

120

0

0

Tools and Agricultural Implements

15

0

0

Transport of prisoners and boat hire

40

0

0

Clothing, &c

25

0

0

Percentage to Superintendent on

account of the erection of Buildings

30

0

0

Carried forward

158

5

0 298

5

0

6,523

5.

0

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DEPARTMENTS.

SALARIES.

CONTINGEN-

TOTAL,

CIES.

s. d

s. d.

s. d.

Amount brought forward ..

158 5 0 298 5 0 6,523 5 0

Incidental Expences

10 5 0

158 5 0 308 10 0

466 15 0

Scnous.

Perth Teacher,.

60 0 0

Fremantle do•

40 0 0

Albany, York, Upper Swan, Guild-

ford, Bunbury, and Busselton, in

proportion to the number of pupils

100 0 0

100 0 0 100 0 0

200 0 0

S URVEYS-

Two Assistant Surveyors.. .. • •

425 0 0

Clerk

..

75 0 0

Military &miners and escorts..

100 0 0

Forage allowance for two horses

36 10 0

Incidental expences..

63 10 0

500 0 0 200 0 0

700 0 0

MISCELLANEOUS.

Storekeeper

17 17 6

Housekeeper, Public Office ..

35 0 0

Extra Clerk, addition to rations

30 0 d

Clockkeeper, Perth.

.. . • ..

10 0 0

Government Debentures payable on

1st January, 1848.

100 0 0

Repayment of a portion of Commis

sariat debt ..

200 0 0

Interest on Debentures ..

101 0 0

Relief to Destitute, and burial o f

Paupers

100 0 0

Subscription to public Journals

12 16 0

Firewood for Public Offices...

12 0 0

Aid to Albany Church ..

.•

100 0 0

Do. Fremantle

• • .•

100 0 0

Do. Perth.. ..

• •

150 0 0

Travelling expenses.. .. • • •

20 0 0

• •

•-

• •

15 0 0

Ferries

• •

• •

• •

• •

• •

S tationery ••

..

• •

50 0 0

• •

Amount applicable to the introduc-

tion of labour

..

.

100 0 0

Incidental..

178 4 8

92 17 61,239 0 8 1,331 18 2

TOTAL

9,221 18 2

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

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