Appropriation (1849) Act 1848 No 13a (NSW)

No. LIT.

Aii Act for applying certain Sums arising from the Revenue receivable in New South Wales to the Service thereof for the Year One thousand eight hundred and forty-nine and for further appropriating the said Revenue.

service wi th in t h e said Colony by Ordinances to be for t h a t purpose enacted by t h e Governor wi th t h e advice and consent of t h e Legislat ive Counci l

[16th June, 1848.]

WH E R E A S and s ix th year of t h e re ign of H e r present Majesty Queen

by a cer ta in A c t of Pa r l i amen t passed in t h e fifth

Vic tor ia in t i tu led " An Act for the Government of New South Wales

and Van Diemen's Land" i t was a m o n g other t h ings enacted t h a t t h e Governor of t h e said Colony of N e w South Wales wi th t h e advice and consent of t h e Legislat ive Counci l should have au thor i ty to m a k e laws for t h e peace welfare and good government of t he said Colony and t h a t wi th t he deduct ions and subject to t h e provisions the re in contained t h e whole of H e r Majesty 's Revenue wi th in the said Colony ar is ing from taxes dut ies ra tes and imposts levied on H e r Majesty 's

subjects wi th in t he said Colony should be appropr ia ted to t h e publ ic

Council of t h e said Colony and in no o ther m a n n e r Bo i t therefore

enac ted by H i s Excel lency t h e Governor of N e w South Wales w i th t h e advice and consent of t h e Legislat ive Council thereof Tha t out of t he produce of t h e said taxes dut ies ra tes and imposts t he re shall and may he issued and applied any s u m or sums of money no t exceeding th i r ty - six thousand eight h u n d r e d and seventy-nine pounds twelve shill ings a n d nine-pence to defray t he charge of t h e Civil and Legislat ive Es tab l i shments in the Settled Dis t r ic ts of N e w South W a l e s unprovided for by Schedule B of t h e said recited A c t of Pa r l i amen t for t h e year one t housand eight hund red and forty-nine 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 not exceeding six hundred and sixty-six pounds eleven shil l ings and three-pence to defray t he expense of H i s Excel lency t h e Governor ' s Es t ab l i shmen t and any s u m or sums of money not exceeding th ree thousand four h u n d r e d and eleven pounds five shil l ings a n d eight-pence to defray t h e expense of t h e Legislat ive Council Es tab l i shment and any sum or sums of money no t exceeding one thousand and fifty-three pounds six shil l ings and ten-pence to defray t he expense of t h e Regis t ra r General ' s Es tab l i shment and any sum or sums of money no t exceeding fourteen thousand five hundred and seventy-two pounds ten shil l ings and six­ pence to defray t h e expense of t he Pos t Office Es tab l i shment in the Sydney Dis t r ic t and any sum or sums of money no t exceeding eight t housand th ree hundred and eighteen pounds to defray t h e expense of t h e Pos t Office Es tab l i shment in t he P o r t Phi l l ip Dis t r ic t and any sum or sums of money no t exceeding one thousand one hund red and eighty- five pounds one shil l ing to defray t he expense of t h e Colonial Store­ keeper ' s Es t ab l i shmen t and any s u m or sums of money no t exceeding

one t housand five h u n d r e d and fifty-two pounds two shil l ings and

six-pence to defray t h e expense of the P o r t Master ' s Es t ab l i shmen t Sydney and any s u m or sums of money no t exceeding th ree hund red and eleven pounds to defray the expense of t h e Telegraph Stat ions in t he Sydney Dis t r ic t a n d any s u m or sums of money no t exceeding five

hund red and th i r ty - two pounds five shill ings to defray t he expense of

t h e L igh t -house Es tab l i shment a t the Sou th H e a d of Po r t J a c k s o n and

any s u m or sums of money no t exceeding four h u n d r e d and forty-nine pounds five shil l ings to defray the expense of t he F loa t ing L igh t near t he en t rance of P o r t J ackson and any sum or sums of money not exceeding seventy-four pounds fifteen shil l ings to defray t he salary of t he Pi lo t in charge of t he Basin a t Wol longong and of keeping in repair t h e Cha in Moor ings a t Wol longong and K i a m a and any

sum or sums of money no t exceeding four h u n d r e d and fifty-seven

pounds to defray t he expense of the H a r b o u r Mas te r ' s Es tab l i shment a t Newcast le and any s u m or sums of money not exceeding four h u n d r e d and e ighteen pounds one shi l l ing and three-pence to defray

t he expense of t h e H a r b o u r Mas te r ' s Es tab l i shment a t P o r t Macquar ie

and any s u m or sums of money not exceeding seven h u n d r e d and ninety-s ix pounds two shil l ings and six-pence to defray t he expense of t h e H a r b o u r Mas te r ' s Es t ab l i shmen t at More ton Bay and any sum or sums of money no t exceeding one thousand and th i r ty-seven pounds e ighteen shill ings and nine-pence to defray t he expense of t h e H a r b o u r Mas te r ' s Es t ab l i shmen t a t P o r t Phi l l ip and any sum or sums of money

n o t exceeding two hund red and t h i r t y pounds t en shil l ings to defray

t h e expense of t he Light -house Es tab l i shment on Gel l ibrand 's Po in t Po r t Ph i l l ip and any s u m or sums of money not exceeding three h u n d r e d and fifty-seven pounds twelve shil l ings and six-pence to defray t h e expense of the Light -house Es tab l i shment on Shor t land ' s Bluff P o r t Ph i l l ip and any s u m or sums of money not exceeding seven hundred and twenty- th ree pounds ten shill ings to defray the expense of t h e L igh t -house Es tab l i shment on Cape Otway Po r t Phi l l i p and any

sum

sum. or sums of money n o t exceeding one hundred and e ighty- two pounds fifteen shill ings to defray the expense of t h e Telegraph Stat ions P o r t Phi l l ip and any sum or sums of money not exceeding one hundred a n d fifty pounds to defray t h e salary of t he Colonial A g e n t General a n d any s u m or sums of money not exceeding four h u n d r e d pounds to defray Pensions to Ladies Forbes a n d Dowl ing be ing two hundred pounds for each.

2. A n d be i t enacted Tha t out of t h e produce of the said taxes du t ies ra tes and imposts t he re shall and may be issued and applied any s u m or sums of money not exceeding th ree thousand three hundred a n d th i r ty - th ree pounds seventeen shil l ings and six-pence for defraying the charge for Coroners ' I nques t s in t he Set t led Dis t r ic ts of the said Colony for t he year one thousand e ight hundred and forty-nine as hereinafter more par t icu la r ly expressed t h a t is to say any sum or sums of money not exceeding two thousand e ight hund red and s ixty- three pounds seventeen shil l ings and six-pence to defray the salaries and allowances of Coroners and t h e expense of I n q u e s t s in the Sydney Dis­ t r ic t and any s u m or sums of money no t exceeding four h u n d r e d and seventy pounds to defray t he salaries and al lowances of Coroners and

the expense of I nques t s in the P o r t Phi l l ip Dis t r ic t .

3 . A n d be it enacted Tha t out of t he produce of t he said taxes dut ies ra tes and imposts t he r e shall a n d may be issued and applied a n y s u m or sums of money not exceeding fifty-four thousand th ree h u n d r e d and eleven pounds nineteen shil l ings and two-pence to defray t he charge of t h e Police Es tab l i shment s in t he Settled Dis t r ic ts of t he said Colony for t he year one thousand eight h u n d r e d and forty-nine as hereinafter more par t icu lar ly expressed t h a t is to say any s u m or sums of money no t exceeding eight t housand and fifty-eight pounds seven shil l ings and six-pence to defray t he expense of t h e Police of t he City of Sydney and any s u m or sums of money no t exceeding th ree t housand one hundred and forty-five pounds twelve shil l ings and six-pence to defray the expense of t h e Police of t he City of Melbourne a n d any s u m or sums of money no t exceeding one thousand two h u n d r e d and thir ty-four pounds seventeen shill ings and one penny to defray t h e expense of t he W a t e r Police Sydney a n d any s u m or sums of money n o t exceeding four hund red and eleven pounds to defray t he expense of t h e W a t e r Police P o r t Phi l l ip and any s u m or sums of

money not exceeding twenty-seven t housand five h u n d r e d and th i r ty -

five pounds to defray t h e expense of t h e R u r a l Police in t h e Set t led

Dis t r ic t s of t h e Colony and any s u m or sums of money no t exceeding

th i r t een thousand nine hund red and twenty-seven pounds two shil l ings

a n d one penny to defray t he expense of t he Moun ted Police of t h e
Colony.

4. A n d be i t enacted T h a t out of t h e produce of t h e said t axes dut ies ra tes and imposts there shall and may be issued and applied any s u m or sums of money no t exceeding fifteen thousand two hnnd red a n d sixty-five pounds twelve shil l ings and three-pence for defraying t h e charge of t he Gaol Es tab l i shment s in t he Sett led Dis t r ic ts of t he

said Colony for the year one t housand e ight h u n d r e d and forty-nine

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 not exceeding th ree thousand e ight hundred and fifty- five pounds fifteen shil l ings to defray t he expense of the Sydney Gaol and any sum or sums of money not exceeding one thousand four h u n d r e d and t h i r t y pounds seven shil l ings and one penny to defray

t h e expense of t he P a r r a m a t t a Gaol and any sum or sums of money

no t exceeding n ine h u n d r e d a n d twenty-e ight pounds seventeen shil l ings and six-pence to defray t h e expense of t h e Ba thur s t Gaol and any s u m or sums of money not exceeding one thousand and eighty-one p o u n d s seven shi l l ings and six-pence to defray t he expense of t he New­

castle

castle Gaol and any sum or sums of money not exceeding nine hundred and s ixty-one pounds sixteen shillings and three-pence to defray t h e expense of the Gou lbu rn Gaol and any sum or sums of money not exceeding n ine hund red and th i r ty -n ine pounds eleven shil l ings and three-pence t o defray t he expense of t h e More ton Bay Gaol and any s u m or sums of money not exceeding two thousand t h r ee hundred and seven pounds th i r teen shillings and eleven-pence to defray t h e expense of t he Melbourne Gaol and any s u m or sums of money not exceeding one thousand n ine hund red and fifty-eight pounds th ree shill ings and nine-pence to defray the expense of the P e n a l Es tab l i shment on Cockatoo I s land and any s u m or sums of money no t exceeding one thousand eight hund red and two pounds to defray t he expense of the

Pena l Es t ab l i shmen t on the Blue M o u n t a i n l load .

5. A n d be it enacted Tha t out of t he produce of t he said taxes

dut ies ra tes and imposts there shall and may be issued and applied any sum or sums of money no t exceeding nine thousand two hund red a n d twenty-n ine pounds th ree shil l ings and nine-pence for defraying the charge of the Colonial Medical Es tab l i shments in t he Settled Dis t r ic ts of t he said Colony for t he year one thousand eight hundred and forty-nine as hereinafter more par t icu lar ly expressed t h a t is to say any s u m or sums of money no t exceeding th ree hundred and twenty-five pounds to defray t he Salaries of the H e a l t h Officer P o r t J a c k s o n and of t he Clerk to t h e Medical Board Sydney and any s u m or sums of money not exceeding one hundred pounds to defray t h e expense of ma in ta in ing the Vaccine Es t ab l i shmen t in t he City of Sydney and any sum or sums of money no t exceeding four thousand six h u n d r e d and fifty-six pounds six shil l ings and three-pence to defray t h e expense of t he L u n a t i c A s y l u m at Tarban Creek and any sum or sums of money not exceeding one thousand five hund red and fifteen pounds seven shill ings and six-pence to defray t he expense of the Luna t i c A s y l u m at Melbourne P o r t Phi l l ip and any sum or sums of money not exceeding four hund red and th i r ty- two pounds t en shill ings to defray t h e expense of the Medical Es tab l i shments P o r t Phi l l ip and any s u m or sums of money not exceeding four hund red pounds for t h e suppor t of Erec Paupe r s in the Colonial Hospi ta l s and any sum or sums of money no t exceeding one thousand eight h u n d r e d pounds in a id of the Hospi ta l s a t P a r r a m a t t a Windso r B a t h u r s t Newcast le Mai t ­ l and Br isbane Gou lbu rn Yass and Melbourne being two hundred pounds for each on condition of sums to an equal a m o u n t be ing raised

by pr iva te subscript ions.

(5. A n d be i t enacted Tha t ou t of t he produce of t he said taxes

dut ies ra tes and inrposts there shall and may be issued and applied any s u m or sums of money not exceeding sixteen thousand n ine hundred a n d e ighty-nine pounds for defraying the charge of t h e School Es tab­ l i shments in t h e Settled Dis t r ic ts of t he said Colony for t he year one thousand e ight h u n d r e d and forty-nine* as hereinafter more par t icu la r ly expressed t h a t is to say any sum or sums of money no t exceeding one thousand e ight hund red and two pounds to defray the expense of t he Pro­ t e s t an t Male Orphan School near Liverpool and any sum or sums of money not exceeding one thousand six h u n d r e d and seven pounds to defray t he expense of the Pro tes tan t Female Orphan School P a r r a m a t t a a n d any sum or sums of money not exceeding one thousand five hund red pounds to defray t he expense of t he l l o m a n Catholic Orphan School P a r r a m a t t a and any sum or sums of money not exceeding eight thousand four h u n d r e d and fifty pounds in suppor t of Denominat iona l Schools in t he Sydney Dis t r ic t be ing four thousand one hundred and twenty pounds for Schools of t h e Church of E n g l a n d one thousand nine h u n d r e d pounds for Presbyte r ian Schools five h u n d r e d and seventy pounds for Wes leyan Methodis t Schools and one thousand eight

hundred

h u n d r e d and sixty pounds for R o m a n Catholic Schools to he respec­ t ively expended under t h e direction of t h e Board of Inspect ion Sydney and any sum or sums of money no t exceeding two h u n d r e d and fifty pounds to defray t he salary of t he Secretary to t h e Denomina t iona l School Board and to mee t t h e t rave l l ing expenses of the said Board and any s u m or sums of money no t exceeding one thousand three hund red and e ighty pounds in suppor t of Denomina t iona l Schools in t he P o r t Ph i l l ip Dis t r ic t be ing five h u n d r e d pounds for Schools of t he

Church of Eng land one h u n d r e d and s ixty pounds for Presbyte r ian

Schools th ree hund red and t h i r t y pounds for Wesleyan Methodis t Schools two h u n d r e d and fifty pounds for Roman Catholic Schools a n d one hund red and forty pounds for Schools of o ther Denomina t ions to be respectively expended unde r the direction of t he Local Board of Inspec t ion P o r t Phi l l ip and any s u m or sums of money not exceeding two thousand pounds towards t he suppor t of Schools conducted unde r

Lord Stanley 's System of Na t iona l Educa t ion .

7. A n d be i t enacted That out of t h e produce of t h e said taxes dut ies ra tes and imposts the re shall and m a y be issued and applied any s u m or sums of money no t exceeding th i r ty -n ine thousand five h u n d r e d and s ixty-nine pounds twelve shil l ings and six-pence for defraying the charge of Pub l ic "Works and Bui ld ings in the Sett led Dis t r ic ts in t he said Colony for t he year one thousand eight hundred and forty-nine as hereinafter 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 one thousand seven hund red a n d sixty-nine pounds e ighteen shil l ings and nine-pence to defray t h e expense of t he Colonial Archi tec t ' s Es tab l i shment and any s u m or sums of money not exceeding one thousand pounds to defray t he expense of t h e employment of t he Dredg ing Mach ine and any s u m or sums of money not exceeding five thousand pounds for cons t ruc t ing uphold ing and repa i r ing t he Pub l ic Roads Bridges and Per r ies in t he County of Cumber land on which Tolls have been established and any s u m or sums of money not exceeding four thousand pounds to defray t h e expense of m a k i n g and repa i r ing Pub l i c Roads and Br idges on which Tolls are not collected and any sum or sums of money no t exceeding one h u n d r e d pounds to defray t h e expense of repai r ing and pa in t ing fencing to enclosures. H y d e P a r k Sydney and any s u m or sums of money not exceeding one h u n d r e d pounds to defray t he expense of repa i r ing gates and fences in t he Botanic Gardens Sydney and any s u m or sums of money no t exceeding one h u n d r e d pounds to defray the expense of clearing water tables and repai r ing roads in t h e Oute r

exceeding seven h u n d r e d pounds to defray the expense of repairs t o

Government Doma in Sydney and any sum or sums of money no t

t h e General Hosp i t a l Macquar ie-s t ree t p repara tory to i ts be ing transferred to t h e Board of Directors of t he Sydney Inf i rmary a n d Dispensary and any sum or sums of money no t exceeding two h u n d r e d pounds to defray t h e expense of erect ing a Cour t and Watch -house Macdona ld River a n d any sum or sums of money n o t exceeding one h u n d r e d pounds to defray t he expense of erect ing a Wa tch -house a t Camden and any sum or sums of money no t exceeding four h u n d r e d a n d fifty pounds to defray the expense of erect ing a N e w Court -house at Carcoar and any s u m or sums of money no t exceeding four hund red a n d fifty pounds to defray t h e expense of erect ing a Cour t and W a t c h - house a t Cassilis and any sum or sums of money no t exceeding th ree t housand five h u n d r e d pounds to defray t he expense of casual repairs addit ions and a l tera t ions to Colonial Pub l i c Bui ld ings and any sum or sums of money not exceeding five h u n d r e d pounds towards t he erection of Police Escor t Stat ion-houses on t h e ma in lines of road t h roughou t the Colony and any s u m or sums of money not exceeding seven hundred and forty-five pounds eleven shil l ings and three-pence

to

to defray t he expense of t h e Clerk of Publ ic W o r k s Es tab l i shment at P o r t Phi l l ip and any sum or sums of money not exceeding four hundred a n d twenty- two pounds two shil l ings a n d six-pence to defray t he expense of t he Super in tenden t of Bridges Es tab l i shment a t Po r t Phi l l ip and any s u m or sums of money not exceeding the further sum of two t housand poixnds towards erect ing t he Bridge over t he Y a r r a Y a r r a Biver Por t Phi l l ip and any sum or sums of money no t exceeding two thousand pounds to defray the expense of repairs and other improve­ m e n t s on t h e great l ines of publ ic thoroughfare in the Po r t Phi l l ip Dis t r ic t a n d any s u m or sums of money not exceeding one thousand pounds to defray t he expense of m a k i n g approaches to the Queen ' s W h a r f Melbourne and any s u m or sums of money not exceeding two thousand pounds to defray t he expense of removing obstruct ions in t he Y a r r a Y a r r a B ive r and on the Corio Bar P o r t Phi l l ip and any s u m or sums of money no t exceeding two thousand four hundred and e ighty- two pounds to defray t he expense of laying down W a t e r Pipes from Melbourne to the Beach and any s u m or sums of money not exceeding two hundred and fifty pounds to defray t he expense of improving t h e m a i n road to t he Beach Me lbou rne and any s u m or sums of money not exceeding two hund red and fifty pounds to defray tho expense of repairs to t he l and ing place a t Wi l l i am ' s Town Por t Phi l l ip and excavat ing a por t ion of t h e Beach and any s u m or sums of money not exceeding five hund red pounds to defray the expense of cons t ruc t ing a J e t t y a t N o r t h Beach Hobson ' s Bay Po r t Phi l l ip and any s u m or sums of money no t exceeding th ree hund red pounds to defray t h e expense of m a k i n g approaches to t h e Br idge over t he Barwon Biver at Geelong P o r t Phi l l ip and any sum or sums of money no t exceeding five hund red pounds to defray t he expense of con­ s t ruc t ing a F r e s h W a t e r D a m at Po r t l and Po r t Ph i l l ip and any sum or sums of money not exceeding five hund red pounds to defray t he expense of cons t ruc t ing a J e t t y a t Po r t l and Bay P o r t Phi l l ip and any sum or sums of money no t exceeding two hund red pounds to defray t h e expense of cons t ruc t ing a J e t t y at W a r m a m b o o l Po r t Phi l l ip a n d any s u m or sums of money no t exceeding live hundred pounds to defray the expense of repai rs to Pub l i c AVorks P o r t Ph i l l ip a n d any s u m or sums of money not exceeding one thousand seven h u n d r e d and fifty pounds to defray t he expense of bu i ld ing enclosing walls to t h e yards of t he present w ing of t he L u n a t i c A s y l u m Melbourne and of

erect ing iron t a n k s and force p u m p for t h e said ins t i tu t ion and any

s u m or sums of money no t exceeding two hundred and fifty pounds to

defray t he expense of bu i ld ing keeper ' s qnar tc r s for t he Powder

Magazine P o r t Phi l l ip and any sum or sums of money not exceeding five h u n d r e d pounds to defray the expense of bui ld ing two addit ional rooms to t he Pos t Office Melbourne and any sum or sums of money no t exceeding n ine hund red and fifty pounds to defray the expense of bui ld ing cleansing rooms and k i tchens a t t h e New Gaol Melbourne and of erect ing i ron t anks and force p u m p for the said gaol and any s u m or sums of money not exceeding two thousand pounds to defray t h e expense of bu i ld ing a N e w Gaol a t Geelong P o r t Phi l l ip and any s u m or sums of money no t exceeding one thousand two hund red pounds to defray the expense of bu i ld ing enclosing walls t o t h e AATatch-house a t Po r t l and Por t Phi l l ip and convert ing t h e same in to a Gaol and any s u m or sums of money no t exceeding e ight hundred pounds to defray t h e expense of bui ld ing a Cus tom House a t Por t l and Po r t Phi l l ip and any sum or sums of money not exceeding five hundred pounds to

defray t h e expense of repairs t o Publ ic Bui ldings P o r t Phi l l ip .

8. A n d be i t enacted Tha t out of t he produce of t h e said taxes
duties ra tes and imposts there shall and m a y be issued and applied

any s u m or sums of money not exceeding eight thousand two

hundred

h u n d r e d and one pounds fourteen shill ings and seven-pence for defraying the charge of -Miscellaneous Services in t h e Sett led Dis t r ic ts of t he said Colony for t he year one thousand eight h u n d r e d and forty- n ine as hereinafter more par t icular ly expressed t h a t is to say any sum or sums of money no t exceeding one thousand and t h i r t y pounds fifteen shill ings and two-pence to defray t h e expense of the Botanic Gardens Sydney and any sum or sums of money not exceeding four h u n d r e d pounds to defray the: expense of ma in t a in ing a Botanic

Garden a t Me lbourne and any s u m or sums of money n o t

exceeding th ree h u n d r e d pounds in aid of t he Colonial M u s e u m Sydney and any s u m or sums of money no t exceeding two hundred pounds in aid of t h e Sydney Mechanics ' School of A r t s and any sum or sums of money no t exceeding one h u n d r e d and fifty pounds in aid of t h e Mechanics ' I n s t i t u t i on a t Melbourne and any sum or sums of money not exceeding one thousand one h u n d r e d and eighteen pounds n ine shil l ings and five-pence to defray t he expense of t he Government P r i n t i n g Office Sydney and any sum or sums of money not exceeding- eight h u n d r e d and fifty pounds to defray t h e expense of P a p e r for P r i n t i n g for t h e Pub l i c Service general ly and any sum or sums of money not exceeding one h u n d r e d and fifty pounds to defray t h e expense of Newspapers for Record and for t he Secretary of State a n d any sum or sums of money not exceeding one thousand one h u n d r e d pounds to defray t he expense of F u r n i t u r e for Publ ic Offices being-

eight h u n d r e d pounds for t he Pub l ic Offices in t he Sydney Distr ic t and

th ree hund red pounds for t h e Pub l ic Offices in t he Po r t Phi l l ip Dis t r ic t and any sum or sums of money no t exceeding th ree hund red pounds to defray t h e expense of t he Powder Magaz ine Es tab l i shment a t P o r t Phi l l ip and any sum or sums of money not exceeding one h u n d r e d a n d forty-two pounds t en shil l ings to defray t h e expense of l igh t ing t he Gove rnmen t L a m p s Sydney and any s u m or sums of money not exceeding two hund red and eighty pounds to defray the expense of p repa r ing the Electora l Lis t s be ing one hundred and e ighty pounds for t he prepara t ion of t he Elec tora l Lis ts for t he Sydney Dis t r ic t and one h u n d r e d pounds for the prepara t ion of the Electoral Lis ts for t h e P o r t Phi l l ip District and any sum or sums of money no t exceeding one h u n d r e d pounds to defray the expense of compil ing Meteorological Tables a n d any s u m or sums of money not exceeding fifty pounds to defray t he expense of erect ing P o u n d s and of allowances to Pound- keepers in the Sett led Dis t r ic ts of t h e said Colony and any sum or sums of money n o t exceeding t h i r t y pounds to defray t he expense of	Provis ions to be left at Booby I s l and in Torres ' S t ra i t s for t he relief of	shipwrecked persons and any sum or sums of money not exceeding
two thousand pounds to mee t unforeseen Expenses in cases of emergency and to be hereafter accounted for.
9. A n d be i t enacted That out of t he produce of the assessment to arise from an Ac t passed by the said Governor and Legislat ive Counci l i n t he e leventh year of t h e reign of H e r said Majesty in t i tu led " An Act to authorize for a limited time an Assessment on Stock " pastured bej/ond the Settled Districts of New South TVales" t he re shal l and may be issued and applied any s u m or sums of money not exceeding twenty-seven thousand and fifty-seven pounds sixteen shill ings and six-pence for defraying the charge for Services beyond the Set t led Distr ic ts of t h e said Colony for the year one thousand eight h u n d r e d and forty-nine as hereinafter more par t icu lar ly expressed t h a t is to say any sum or sums of money not exceeding three thousand n ine hundred pounds to defray t h e expense of Postal Communica t ion be ing two thousand two hund red pounds for Pos ta l Communicat ion beyond t h e Settled Distr ic ts in t he Sydney Distr ict and one thousand seven hund red pounds for Pos ta l Communica t ion beyond the Set t led

Dis t r ic t s

Dis t r ic t s in t he P o r t Phi l l ip Dis t r ic t and any sura or sums of money not

exceeding four teen thousand eight hund red and seven pounds s ixteen shil l ings a n d six-pence to defray t h e expense of Police beyond the Sett led Dis t r i c t s of the Colony and any sum or sums of money not exceed­ ing two t h o u s a n d two hund red and fifty pounds to defray t he expense of t h e Na t ive Police beyond t he Sett led Districts in t h e Por t Phi l l ip Dis t r ic t and any sum or sums of money not exceeding th ree thousand pounds for t h e es tabl i shment of Schools on t he Nat iona l System of Edu­ cation be ing one thousand live hund red pounds for tlie es tabl i shment of such Schools beyond the Settled Dis t r ic ts in the Sydney Dis t r ic t and one t h o u s a n d five h u n d r e d pounds for the es tabl i shment of such Schools beyond t he Set t led Dis t r ic t s in t he Po r t Phi l l ip Dis t r ic t and any sum or sums of money no t exceeding th ree t housand pounds to defray the expense of Roads and Publ ic W o r k s be ing one thousand five h u n ­

dred pounds to be expended on Roads and Pub l i c W o r k s beyond the

Set t led Dis t r ic ts in the Sydney Dis t r ic t and one thousand live h u n d r e d pounds to be expended on Roads and Pub l i c W o r k s beyond the Settled Dis t r ic ts in t h e Po r t Phi l l ip Dis t r ic t and any s u m or sums of money not exceeding one hund red pounds to defray t he expense of P o u n d s being fifty pounds to defray t h e expense of t he erection of Pounds beyond t he Set t led Dis t r ic ts in t h e Sydney Dis t r ic t and fifty pounds

to defray t h e expense of t he erect ion of Pounds beyond t h e Set t led

Dis t r ic ts in t h e P o r t Phi l l ip Dis t r ic t .

10.    A n d be i t enacted That ou t of t he produce of t he said taxes

dut ies ra tes and imposts t he re shall and may be issued ,and applied any sura or sums of money no t exceeding twen ty thousand two h u n d r e d and th i r t een pounds eleven shill ings and nine-pence for defraying t he Supp lemen ta ry Charge on the Colonial Treasury for t he Settled Dis t r ic ts of t h e said Colony for t h e year one thousand eight h u n d r e d and forty-eight as hereinafter more par t i cu la r ly expressed t h a t is to say any sum or sums of money not exceeding the fur ther sum of fifty pounds to meet t he expense of an addi t ional Shor t -hand W r i t e r for t h e Legislat ive Council and any sum or sums of money not exceeding two h u n d r e d and fifty-one pounds th i r teen shil l ings to defray the Pens ion of Lady Dowl ing from t h e twenty-e ighth day of September one thousand e ight hund red and forty-four to t he thir ty-f irs t day of December one t h o u s a n d e ight h u n d r e d and forty-five and any s u m or sums of money n o t exceeding fourteen pounds seventeen shil l ings and eleven­ pence to defray an increase of pay to t he Sydney Police Officc Messenger
from one shi l l ing and live-pence to two shil l ings and six-pence per diem
from the first day of Apr i l t o t he thir ty-f i rs t day of December in t he
said year and any s u m or sums of money not exceeding seventy-nine: pounds four shil l ings to defray t h e expense of ma in ta in ing a communica­
tion from Cockatoo I s l and from t h e first day of J u l y to t h e thir ty-first
day of December in t he said year and any s u m or sums of money not exceeding fifty pounds to defray an increase of pay to t h e W a t e r Police Office Clerk Sydney from one h u n d r e d pounds to one h u n d r e d and fifty pounds for t he said year and any sum or sums of money not exceeding- one h u n d r e d pounds to defray the salaries of Vis i t ing Magis t ra tes to t h e Gaols at Gou lbu rn and Newcast le at fifty pounds each and any sum or sums of money no t exceeding e ighty pounds to mee t t h e expense of Medicines for t he Pena l Es tab l i shments and any sum or sums of money not exceeding one h u n d r e d and e ighty- three pounds as a com­ pensat ion equal to one year 's salary to Thomas Lee Esqu i re M . D . la te Medical Officer of the Luna t i c Asy lum Tarban Creek and any sum or sums of money no t exceeding four hundred and e ighty pounds to meet t h e expense of repai rs and al tera t ions to the present bui ld ings and t empora ry enclosures of t he Luna t i c A s y l u m Tarban Creek and any s u m or sums of money not exceeding seven hund red and s ixty- three

u — V O L . 3 . pounds

pounds fourteen shil l ings in aid of t h e Sydney Inf i rmary and Dispen­ sary an equa l a m o u n t hav ing been raised by pr iva te subscr ipt ions in

the year one thousand eight h u n d r e d and forty-seven and any sum or

sums of money n o t exceeding one h u n d r e d and fifty pounds to defray t h e salary of t he Secretary to t he Board for t he Regu la t ion and Inspec­ t ion of Denomina t iona l Schools and any sum or sums of money no t exceeding five hund red and forty- three pounds seven shil l ings and nine-pence to defray t he expense of provid ing furni ture and male- r ia ls for t he Governmen t H o u s e Sydney and any sum or sums of money not exceeding one h u n d r e d and th i r ty - th ree pounds six shil l ings and seven-pence to defray t h e expense of keep ing in order the I n n e r Domain Sydney a n d any s u m or sums of money no t exceeding two h u n d r e d and fifty pounds to meet the expense of p rovid ing dwarf walls gates to foot ent rances l a m p irons to carr iage en t rances and of repa i r ing and providing n o r t h side fencing to t he Governmen t D o m a i n Sydney and any s u m or sums of money not exceeding t h e fur ther sum of fifty pounds to defray t he expense of repa i r ing t h e roads and clearing t h e water tables of t he Governmen t Domain and H y d e P a r k Sydney and any s u m or sums of money no t exceeding one hundred pounds to defray t he expense of provid ing and fixing a large Clock to t he exter ior of t h e Genera l Pos t Office Sydney and any sum or sums of money not exceeding t he fur ther sum of forty pounds for complet ing t he house a t t h e Telegraph Stat ion P o r t Ph i l l ip Sydney and any s u m or sums of money no t exceeding sixty pounds to defray t h e expense of erect ing a Boat Pier a t K i a m a and any sum or sums of money no t exceeding twenty-seven pounds s ixteen shi l l ings and six-pence to defray t h e expense of laying down Buoys in t h e N o r t h e r n E n t r a n c e to ]\loreton Bay and any sum or sums of money not exceeding the fur ther sum of one h u n d r e d a n d fifty pounds to defray t h e expense of erect ing a W a t c h - h o u s e at D u n g o g and any s u m or sums of money not exceeding four hund red and fifty pounds to defray t h e expense of erect ing a new Cour t -house at Muswel lb rook and any sum or sums of money no t exceeding six h u n d r e d pounds to defray t h e expense of providing an addi t ional floor to t h e Store-house of t h e Treadmil l at t he Sydney Gaol and of roofing in and complet ing t he same and any s u m or sums of money not exceeding' two h u n d r e d and sixty pounds to defray the expense of addi t ional work in dividing yards and of provid ing privies and m a k i n g dra ins a t t he N e w Gaol P a r r a m a t t a and any sum or sums of money no t exceeding five h u n d r e d pounds to defray t he expense of

provid ing accommodation for T u r n k e y s and of cons t ruc t ing par t i t ions

for t h e separate classification of male and female prisoners a t t h e N e w Gaol Gou lbu rn and any s u m or sums of money no t exceeding one thousand pounds towards the erection of Pub l ic Hospi ta l s a t Gou lbu rn and Yass be ing five h u n d r e d pounds for each on condit ion t h a t sums to an equal a m o u n t be raised by pr iva te subscript ions and any sum or sums of money no t exceeding three hund red pounds in aid of t h e Dis t r ic t Hos ­ pi ta ls a t P a r r a m a t t a Newcast le and Br isbane being two h u n d r e d pounds for each on condit ion of sums to a n equal a m o u n t be ing raised by

pr iva te subscript ions from t h e first day of J u l y to t h e thir ty-f irs t day

of December in t h e said year a n d any sum or sums of money no t exceeding one thousand pounds to cover the expense of super inten­ dence medical a t t endance provisions and c lo th ing of the Prisoners employed a t the Stockade Blackhea th and any s u m or sums of money not exceeding one h u n d r e d and eighty-one pounds nineteen shill ings

to defray t h e expense of cons t ruc t ing a t a n k a t t h e Female O r p h a n

School P a r r a m a t t a and any s u m or sums of money no t exceeding t h e

fur ther sum of two hundred and ten pounds to defray t he expense of bu i ld ing a new P u n t for the F e r r y at B lackman ' s Point on the River

H a s t i n g s

H a s t i n g s and any s u m or sums of money not exceeding one h u n d r e d and e igh teen pounds to defray t he expense of a new Boat, and of r epa i r ing t he P u n t s a t W i s e m a n ' s P e r r y and any sum or sums of money no t exceeding fifty pounds to defray t h e expense of repairs

to t he P u b l i c W h a r f P a r r a m a t t a and any sum or sums of money not

exceeding t he fur ther s u m of one thousand five h u n d r e d pounds

towards comple t ing t he M u s e u m Sydney and any s u m or sums of money not exceeding the fur ther s u m of one thousand five hundred pounds towards comple t ing t he enclosing wall to t he Genera l Cemetery Sydney and any sum or sums of money not exceeding five hund red pounds to defray t he expense of bu i ld ing a Cus tom H o u s e at Eden Twofold P a y a n d any sum or sums of money no t exceeding one thousand pounds to defray the expense of bu i ld ing a Cus tom House a t More ton P a y and any sum or sums of money not exceeding seventy- live pounds for the purchase in E n g l a n d of Beams and Scales for the

purpose of compar ing Common wi th S tanda rd W e i g h t s a n d any s u m or

sums of money no t exceeding two hundred a n d th i r ty- four pounds to defray the expense; of employing F r e e M e n instead of Convicts in t he Botanic; Gardens Sydney and any sum or sums of money not exceeding sixty-seven pounds to compensate Auct ioneers ho ld ing unexp i red Licensesat t he t e rmina t ion of t he la te Auc t ionee r s 'Ac t on t h e thir ty-f irs t day of December one thousand eight h u n d r e d and forty-seven and any s u m or sums of money not exceeding two h u n d r e d pounds to meet t he a m o u n t of increase to t he salaries of Clerks employed in the Pub l i c D e p a r t m e n t s unde r t h e Regu la t ions of twen t i e th M a r c h in the said year a n d any s u m or sums of money not exceeding four h u n d r e d a n d for ty-nine pounds twelve shil l ings to defray t h e supp lementa ry expense of the Pos t Office D e p a r t m e n t Por t Phi l l ip for t he said year and any s u m or sums of money not exceeding three hundred and thirty-five pounds and six-pence to defray tin; supp lementa ry expense of the Ligh t -house on Cape Otway for t h e said year and any sum or sums of money not exceeding sixty-eight pounds twelve shil l ings and six-pence to defray t he supp lementa ry expense of t he Melbourne Police for t h e said year and any sum or sums of money not exceeding th ree h u n d r e d and forty-nine pounds e ight shil l ings to defray t h e supp lementa ry expense of t he Melbourne Gaol for the said year and any s u m or sums of money not exceeding the fur ther sum of two thousand pounds for cons t ruc t ing the Pr ince ' s Br idge over t he River Yar ra Po r t Phil l ip and any s u m or sums of money not exceeding five h u n d r e d pounds towards cons t ruc t ing a D a m at Geclong Por t Phillip and any

s u m or sums of money no t exceeding e ight hundred pounds to defray
(he expense of a l tera t ions to t h e Light -house Shor t l and ' s Bluff P o r t
Phillip and any sum or sums of money no t exceeding one thousand pounds to defray t h e expense of erect ing a new Light-house on Gel l ibrand 's P o i n t Port Phi l l ip and any sum or sums of money not exceeding four h u n d r e d pounds to defray t he expense of a dwarf wal l and rai ls to t he Cus tom H o u s e Melbourne and any sum or sums of money no t exceeding one hundred and e ighty pounds to defray t h e expense of new fencing and of repairs to old fencing at t he Police Paddocks Melbourne and any sum or sums of money no t exceeding one h u n d r e d pounds to defray the expense of new fencing a n d of repairs to old fencing at the Police Paddocks Geclong Port Phi l l ip and any sum or sums of money not exceeding two h u n d r e d and fifty pounds to defray Ihe expense of additional cell doors to the Melbourne Gaol awl any s i im or sums of money nol exceeding two h u n d r e d a n d fifty pounds in further aid to the Melbourne Hospi ta l
and any s u m or sums of money not exceeding two hund red and t wenty-
eight pounds to defray the expense of a fence and of a boat and books
for the Botanic Garden "Melbourne.

1 1 .    A n d be it enacted T h a t out of t he p roduce of the assessment

to arise from an A c t passed by the said Governor and Legislat ive Council in t h e e leventh year of t h e re ign of H e r said Majesty in t i tu led " An Act to authorize for a limited time an Assessment upon Stock pastured beyond, the Settled Districts of New South Wales" t he re shall a n d m a y be issued and applied any s u m or sums of money no t exceed­ ing two thousand n ine h u n d r e d and twenty- l ive pounds to defray t he supp lemen ta ry charge on the Colonial Treasury for t he distr icts beyond t h e Set t led Dis t r ic t s of t h e said Colony for t h e year one thousand e ight

h u n d r e d a n d forty-eight as hereinafter more par t icu lar ly expressed

t h a t is to say any s u m or sums of money no t exceeding one t h o u s a n d pounds to defray t h e expense of t h e Conveyance of Mai ls beyond t h e Set t led Dis t r ic t s in the Sydney Dis t r ic t and any s u m or sums of money no t exceeding n ine h u n d r e d and twenty- l ive pounds to defray the expense of t h e Conveyance of Mai ls beyond the Set t led Dis t r ic ts in t h e P o r t

Ph i l l ip Dis t r ic t and any s u m or sums of money no t exceeding one

t h o u s a n d pounds to defray t h e expense of a small corps of	Na t ive
Pol ice to be employed beyond t h e Set t led Dis t r ic ts in t h e	Sydney
Dis t r ic t .

12. A n d be i t enacted T h a t t he Treasurer of t he said Colony shall issue a n d pay t h e said several sums to such persons for t he purposes hereinbefore men t ioned upon such days and in such pro­ por t ions as t h e Governor for t he t ime-being by any w a r r a n t or order in wr i t i ng to be signed by h i m shall from t ime to t ime order and direct and t h a t t he p a y m e n t s so to be m a d e shall be charged upon and payable out of t he Revenues of t he said Colony.

13 . A n d be it enacted Tha t the said Treasurer shall in h i s accounts from t ime to t ime be al lowed credi t for any s u m or sums of money paid by h im in p u r s u a n c e of such w a r r a n t or order in wr i t ing as aforesaid and tha t the receipt or receipts of t he respective persons to whom t h e same shal l be so paid shall be a full and valid discharge to t h e said Treasurer in pass ing h is said accounts for any such sum or sums as shal l be there in men t ioned and t h a t he shall a n d do receive credit for t h e same accordingly.