Appropriation (1848) [12 Vict. No. 5] (WA)

WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

ANNO DUODECIMO

VICTORIA: REGINA:.

No. V.

Supplementary Ordinance for applying cer- tain sums arising from the Revenue receivable in the Colony of Western Aus- tralia, to the service thereof, for the Fi- nancial Year commencing First April, one thousand eight hundred and forty-eight.

HEREAS power and authority have been vested in the Gov-

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

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sent of the Legislative Council thereof, to make, ordain, and establish all snch Laws and Ordinances as may be necessary. for the mainte- nante of the peace, order, and good government of the same ;—Be it therefore enacted, by His Excellency the Governor of Western Aus- tralia, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof, that out of the Produce of the Revenue of the said Colony, there shall and may be issued and applied any sum or sums of money not exceeding one thousand four hundred and twenty-two pounds, thirteen shillings and sixpence, for defraying the supplementary charge for the service of the year ending on the 31st clay of March, one thousand eight hundred and forty-nine, as detailed in the annex- ed Schedule.

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.

II.

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.

III.

FREDERICK CHIDLEY IRWIN,

GOVERNOR AND COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF.

Passed the Council

27th July, 1848. 3

WALKINSHAW COWAN,

Clerk of the Councils,

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SCHEDULE.

SUPPLEMENTARY VOTE FORR 1 T H E YEAR ENDING 31st

MARCH, 8 49 .

Sums further required for the Service of the Government of Western Australia

during the year 1848.49.

ONTINGEN

DEPARTMENTS. SALARIES. TOTAL.

CIES.

Customs and Revenue- £. s. d £. s. d. £. s. d.

Tidewaiter, Fremantle, at the

rate of £10 from 20th July	7. 0 0	7 0.0
Harbour Master's Depart-

ment

Boatmen 5 0 0

Clothing and Wages for Boys	19 0 0
Small Boat	10 0 0
Incidental, including sails for Pilot Boat, with Anchor and Cable	46 0 0

5 0 0 75 0 0

80 0 0

Constable, Vasse 5 0 0

5 0 0

Medical Department

Surgeon, Fremantle, at the rate

of £15 per annum from 1st July 11 5 0

Police 11 5 0

Increase Forage and Clothing 21 17 6

21 17 6

Roads, Bridges, tc.

For general purposes	200 0 0
Communication across the Collie	150 0 0
Bridge across the Swan	300 0 0

650 0 0

Surveys and Explorations

To aid Private Explorations	100 0 0
Explorations under the Survey- or-General, including pay o Mineralogist.	200 0 0

• 300 0 0

Carried forward ...... £975 2 6

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CONTINGEN-

TOTAL.

DEPARTMENTS. SALARIES. CIES.

£. s. d £. s. d. £. s. d.

Brought forward £975 2 6

_Miscellaneous— .

Introduction of Laboun—por- don of the Receipts of 1846- 47 for sale of Crown Lands, placed on the Estimates of 1S47-48, but not yet remitted to the Home Government ... 100 0 0

Receipts 1847-48 77 11 0

Albany Church ;—amount pla- ced on the Esitmates of 1847- 48, but not yet paid over	100	0 0
Mrs. Brown, widow of the late

col. Secretary 70 0 0

347 11 0

£1,422 13 6

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