Appropriation Act of 1864 No 7a (NSW)

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No. XII.

An Act to appropriate and apply out of the Con­ solidated Eevenue Fund of New South Wales certain sums to make good the Supplies granted for the Service of the Year 1864 and for the Year 1863 and previous Years. [22nd April, 1864.]

in Parliament assembled have granted to Your Majesty the several WH E R E A S we Your Majesty's most dutiful and loyal subjects the Members of the Legislative Assembly of New South Wales

sums hereinafter mentioned for the service of the year one thousand eight hundred and sixty-four and for supplementing the Grants made by Parliament for the service of the year one thousand eight hundred and sixty-three and previous years And whereas we desire to make good out of the Consolidated Revenue Eund of New South Whales the several sums granted to Your Majesty as aforesaid Be it therefore enacted by the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and Legislative Assembly of New South Wales in Parliament assembled and by the authority of the same That out of the said Consolidated Revenue Eund there shall be further appropriated and are hereby appropriated and shall be issued and applied for or towards the several uses and purposes here­ after expressed

F O E T H E S E E V I C E O F T H E Y E A E 1864.

1. SCHEDULES :—Any sum or sums of money not exceeding two thousand six hundred and sixty-three pounds one shilling and seven pence to supplement the Schedule to Schedule (1) to the Act of the Imperial Parliament eighteenth and nineteenth Victoria chapter fifty-four as follows :—

Supplement t o Schedule B (Pensions') ... ... ... ... £2,&io 1 7
(Amount carried over ... ... ... 2,603 1 7 )
(Amount brought over ... ... ... £ 2 , 6 6 3 1 7 )

2. EXECUTIVE AND LEGISLATIVE :—Any sum or sums of money not exceeding eighteen thousand nine hundred and twenty-six pounds eighteen shillings and four- pence to defray the Salaries and Contingencies of the Executive and Legislative Establishments following:—

His Excellency the Governor £ 1 , 4 5 8 0 0
The Execut ive Council 720 0 0
The Legislative Council 5,779 5 0
The Legislative Assembly ... ... ... ... ... 8,313 0 0
The Legislative Council and Assembly. . . ... ... ... 1,055 13 4
The Par l iamentary Libra ry ... ... ... ... ... 1,001 0 0
. . 18,92G IS 4

3 . CHIEF SECRETARY :—Any sum or sums of money not exceeding four

hundred and seventy thousand three hundred and eighty-five pounds and fifteen shillings to defray the Salaries Contingencies and other Expenses of the Estab­ lishments and Services following :—

Chief Secretary £ 4 , 7 5 5 0 0
Mil i ta ry Al lowance—Infantry 4,387 0 0
Do. Art i l lery 4,004 16 O
Volunteers ' 3,000 0 0
Naval Brigade 2,000 0 0
Police 220,793 0 0
Gaols and Penal Establ ishments be ing—
Gaols—Sydney £9 ,854 0 0
Pa r r ama t t a 5,906 0 0
Bathurs t 2,777 0 0
Mait land 2,495 0 0
Goulburn 2,754 0 0
Berrima 3,867 0 0
Albury 1.218 0 0
Braidwood 9(56 0 0
Mudgee 931 0 0
Grafton 478 0 0
WoUongong 478 0 0
Armidale 628 0 0
W a g g a Wagga 597 0 0
E d e n ... 478 0 0
Yass 1,035 0 0
Gundaga i 119 0 0
Tamworth 238 0 0
Orange 238 0 0
Denil iquin 1,197 7 6
Tenterfield 139 0 0
Windsor 751 1 8
Wel l ing ton 118 19 0
Count ry Dis t r ic ts 1,900 0 0
Clothing for W a r d e r s 700 0 0
Penal Es tabl ishment Cockatoo Is land 8,016 0 0

Visiting Jus t i ce at Sydney Gaol and Penal

Establ ishment Cockatoo I s land 200 0 0
. , , 4S,079 8 2

Allowance to Medical Board appointed to make weekly visits to

Lunat ic Asylums at £ 5 a w e e k . . . ... ... ... ••• 260 0 0
L u n a t i c Asylum Tarban Creek 12,095 17 9
L u n a t i c Asylum Par ramat t a ... ... ... ... ... 10,294 0 0
Medical Board _ 44 0 0
Vaccine I n s t i t u t i o n . . . ... ... " . . . ... ... ... 2,762 0 0
Aud i to r Genera l 5,732 0 0
Regis t ra r General ... ... ... ... ... ... ••• 11,675 0 0
Observatory 1,260 0 0
M u s e u m 700 0 0
Colonial Agen t ... , 1,300 0 0
Nat ional Schools 35,000 0 0
Denominational Schools ... ... ... ... ... ... 35,000 0 0
P ro tes t an t Orphan School 3,234 0 0
Roman Catholic Orphan School 3,150 0 0
Asylums for t h e Infirm and Des t i t u t e 9,000 0 0
Carried over £418 ,526 1 11
{Amount carried over ... ... £ 21,589 19 11)
(Amount hrovght over £ 21,589 19 11)

CHIEF SECRETARY—continued.

Brough t over £ 418,520 1 11
G r a n t s in aid of Public Ins t i tu t ions—
In aid of t he Sydney Mechanics ' School of Ar t s 200 0 0
To supplement t he present A n n u a l Endowment
of £1 ,000 to t h e Austra l ian M u s e u m ... 200 0 0
I n aid of t he School of A r t s a t St. Leonard ' s

on condition of an equal amount being raised

by pr ivate contribution ... ... ... 200 0 0
I n aid of t he Li terary I n s t i t u t e Braidwood on
same condition ... ... ... ... 100 0 0

I n aid of the erection of the Paterson School of A r t s on same condition

...

...

...

300 0

0

I n aid of t h e erection of t he Morpe th School
of A r t s fur ther sum of on same condi t ion. . . 500 0 0
I n aid of t h e Yass Mechanics ' I n s t i t u t e on
same condition ... ... ... ... 200 0 0

I n aid of the erectiou of the Richmond School of A r t s on same condition

...

...

...

200 0

0

I n aid of t he Goulburn School of Ar t s on con­

dition of an equal amount being raised by pr i ­

va te cont r ibut ion unt i l a building be erected . 100 0 0
I n aid of t h e Ba thu r s t School of A r t s on same
condition un t i l a building be erected ... 100 0 0

I n aid of t he Albury School of A r t s on same condition unt i l a building be erected

...

1.00 0

0

I n aid of t he Waver ley School of A r t s on same condition unt i l a building be erected

...

.100 0

0

I n aid of t he Armidalo School of A r t s on same condition un t i l a bui lding be erected

...

100

0

0

I n aid of t h e Stroud School of A r t s 25 0 0

I n aid of t he Acclimatisat ion Society of New

South "Wales on condition of an equal amount

be ing ra ised b y pr ivate contr ibut ion ... 500 0 0

I n aid of t he erection of t he Camden School

of A r t s on condition tha t an equal sum be

raised by private contr ibutions ... ... 200 0 0
I n aid of t h e erection of t he Graf ton School
of A r t s fur ther sum on s;ime condition 150 0 0

3,275 0 0

Chari table Allowances—

.For t h e suppor t of Women and Children in t he

Benevolent Asylum Sydney 3,500 0 0

For t h e suppor t of Paupers in the Colonial Hospi ta l s

4,000

0

0

I n aid of t he Sydney Infirmary and Dispensary
on condition of an equal amount being
raised by pr ivate contr ibut ions
... ... 1,727 0 0
I n aid of t h e funds of t he Benevolent Society

Sydney on condition of an equal amount

being raised by pr ivate contr ibut ions . . . 500 0 0

F o r t he support of Infants removed from the

Benevolent Asv lum Sydney to the Asylum

for Des t i t u t e Children a t Eandwiek ... 700 0 0

Towards completing the W i n g of t he Asylum for Des t i tu te Children a t Eandwiek

... 2,000

0

0

I n aid of t he Asy lum for D e s t i t u t e Children a t
Eandwiek on condition of an equal amoun t
being raised by pr ivate contr ibut ions ... 2,000 0 0
I n aid of t he Des t i tu te Children's Asvlum
Eandwiek fur ther sum * ... 2,000 0 0

F o r t he erection of an addit ional Wing and

Quar te r s for Officers and Servants a t t he
Sydney Infirmary ... 5,300 0 0
I n aid of t he Hospi ta ls Windso r Newcast le

W a g g a W a g g a Por t Macquar ie Yass Armi­ dale and N e w Eng land Sofala Braidwood Por t Stephens Kismdra Dcni l iquin Forbes

Carried over £ 21.727 0 0
Carried over £ 421,801 1 11
(Amount carried over £ 21,589 19 11)
(Amount brought over ... ... £ 21,589 19 11)

CHIEF SECRETARY—continued.

Brought over £421,801 1 11

Charitable Allowances—continued.

Brought over £21,727 0 0

Muswellbrook and Carcoar at £200 each on condition of sums to an equal amount being

raised by private contributions ... ... 2,800 0 0
In aid of the Hospital Maitland on same condition 000 0 0
In aid of the Hospitals Parramatta Bathurst

and Goulburn at £300 each on same condition In aid of theHospitalMudgee on same condition

900

0

0

200 U 0
In aid of the Bathurst Hospital further sum on
condition of an equal sum being raised by

private contributions... In aid of the Adelong Hospital on same

...

...

...

400

0

0

condition ... ... ... ... ... 150 0 0

In aid of the Wellington Hospital on same condition

100 0 0

In aid of the Albury Hospital and Benevolent
Society on same condition ... ... ... 400 0 0

In aid of the Benevolent Society Parramatta on same condition

...

...

...

...

350

0

0

In aid of the Benevolent Society Singleton and

Patrick's Plains on same condition ... ... 200 0 0

In aid of the Benevolent Society Tamworth on

same condition ... ... ... ... 150 0 0

In aid of the Penrith Hospital and Benevolent

Society on same condition ... ... ... 200 0 0

ITI aid of the erection of an Hospital at

Tenterfield on same condition ... ... 350 O 0

In aid of the Hospital at Young on same

condition 41G 7 10

In aid of the Hospital at Grafton on same

condition ... ... ... ... ... 150 0 0

In aid of the Hospital at Murrurundi on same

condition 200 0 0

Towards completing the Hospital at Wollon-

gong on same condition In aid of the erection of an Hospital at Bourke

...

...

...

300

0

0

on same condition ... ... ... ... 300 0 0

In aid of the erection of an Hospital at Grafton on same condition

...

...

...

...

150

0

0

For repairs of Hospital and Benevolent Asylum

Windsor " . . . 350 0 0

In aid of the Deaf and Dumb Institution on

same condition ... ... ... ... 250 0 0

30,043 7 10

Miscellaneous Services—

Municipal Council Sydney in aid of the City
Funds ... ' .'. 1O000 0 0
Expenses attending the preparation of the Electoral Lists 5,500 0 0
For defraying expenses of the Returning

Officers of the several Electoral Districts ... 1,250 0 0

The amount of the Balance now remaining of
the proceeds of the sale of the goods of John

Coekerell (Resolution of Assembly) ... 513 0 0

Gratuity to Mrs. Sarah Kelly whose husband
late a Turnkey of the Maitland Gaol died

from the bite of some venomous reptile while

in the performance of his duty ... ... 50 0 0

Towards the erection of a Public Pound at Upper Tarlo, Police District of Goulburn...

10 0 0

Purchase of Materials for construction of a
Boat to save lives and property during late
flood at Tamworth " 10 10 3

Belief to sufferers by late floods in District of Newcastle

07 9 0

Relief to sufferers by late floods at Gunnedah and Tamworth

40 0 0

Relief to sufferers by late floods—further sum if required

500 0 0

17,941 5 3

470,385 15 0

(Amount carried over £ 491,975 14 11)

D

(Amount brought over £ 491,975 14 11 )

4. ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE :—Any sum or sums of money not exceeding

forty-seven thousand three hundred and forty-two pounds to defray the Salaries and

Contingencies of the Establishments following :—

Law Officers of the Crown... ... ... ... ... ... £4,030 0 0
Supreme and Circuit Courts ... ... ... ... ... 8,968 0 0
Sheriff 7,245 0 0
Insolvent Court 1,455 0 0
District Courts 12,391 0 0
Quarter Sessions ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 9,314 0 0
Coroners' Inquests ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 3.289 0 0
Court of Claims 50 0 0
. 47,342 0 0

5. TREASURER AND SECRETARY FOR FINANCE AND TRADE :—Any sum or sums of money not exceeding two hundred and sixty-six thousand five hundred and sixty-four pounds two shillings and one farthing to defray the Salaries Contingencies and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following :—

Treasury £6,320 0 0
Customs ... 24,896 10 0
Colonial Distilleries and Refineries ... ... ... .. 3,120 0 0
Sydney Branch of the Royal Mint 13,393 0 0
Gold Receivers 500 0 0
Post Office 31,213 12 0]
Conveyance of Mails 80,820 0 0
Money Order Department.. . ... ... ... ... ... 2,980 0 0
Colonial Storekeeper ... ... ... ... ... ... 42,255 0 0
Printing Bookbinding and Postage Stamps ... ... ... 18,570 0 0
Gunpowder Magazine ... ... ... ... ... ••• 976 0 0
Health Officers and Emigration Officer Port Jackson 755 0 0
Quarantine 918 0 0
Shipping Masters 1,174 0 0
Glebe Island Abattoirs 1,070 0 0

Harbors Light Houses and Pilot Department— Superintendent of Pilots Light Houses and

Harbours £650 0 0
Steam Navigation and Pilot Boards ... ... 1,102 0 0
Harbor Masters 1,450 0 0
Light Houses 4,917 0 0
Sea and River Pilots 8,411 0 0
Boatmen 5,996 0 0
Telegraph Stations 544 0 0
Contingencies ... ... ... ... ... 1,530 0 0
— — 24,600 0 0
Miscellaneous Services :•—

Postage of the various Public Departments ... 4,000 0 0 For the transmission of Telegraphic Messages. 5,000 0 0 To provide for a Queen's Plate to be run for

annually on Randwick Racecourse under the auspices of the Australian Jockey Club (Resolution of Assembly) 200 0 0

Provisions to be left on Booby Island for the relief of Sliipwrecked Persons

...

...

30 0 ()

To meet unforeseen expenses to be hereafter accounted for

2.000 0 0

To meet the expenses of carrying on the Coast Surveys

1,500 0 0

For under-running and repairing Moorings at Bellambi

56 0 0

For a Buoy for Wollongong Harbor ... ... 37 0 0

Gratuities to the Widows of the Boatmen who lost their lives by the swamping of the Life Boat at Newcastle viz. :—

Mrs. EUiston 100 0 0
Mrs. Horton ... 80 0 0

13,003 0 0

, 266,564 2 0*
(Amount carried over ... ... £ 805,881 16 11-})
(Amount brought over ... ... £ 805,881 10 11^)

6. SECRETARY FOR LANDS :—Any sum or sums of money not exceeding two hundred and twenty-eight thousand four hundred and twenty-nine pounds eighteen shillings and three-pence to defray the Salaries Contingencies and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following :—

Department of Lands ... ... ... ... ... ... £5,565 0 0
Survey of Lands 62,970 0 0

Commission to Land Agents and others and for Advertising for the Public Service generally

...

...

...

...

...

6,000

0

0

Occupation of Lands ... ... ... ... ... ... 11,994 0 0
Immigration Department ... ... ... ... .. ... 2,516 0 0
Gold Fields 20,085 0 0
Management of Alpacas ... ... ... ... ... ... 500 0 0
Coal Fields 2,040 0 0
Botanic Gardens 4,388 0 0
Government Domains and Hyde Park ... ... ... ... 4,407 0 0
Roads other than Main Eoads :—

Construction and Maintenance :—

For the construction and maintenance of Subor­

dinate Eoads as classified per Schedule ... 65,000 0 0

For Minor Bridges and Eoads not classified ... 10,500 0 0 Punt at Eaymond Terrace ... ... ... 600 0 (J

Punt at Wiseman's Ferry 200 0 0
Punt for ITawkesbury Eiver between Pitt
Town and Wilbcrforce 250 0 0

To provide a Boat for the crossing the River at

Bundarra 30 0 0

Bridge over South Creek on road from Black-

town to Richmond 1,000 0 0
Bridge over Yarra Munday Lagoon ... ... 800 0 0

Bridge over Cattai Creek on road from Pitt

Town to Wiseman's Ferry 1,200 0 0

Bridge over Dillon's Creek on road from Albury

to Howlong 187 0 0
Bridge over Hendrie's Creek on same road ... 267 0 O
Towards erecting a Bridge at Tumut the further
sum of 60 0 0

Completion of Road from Randwick to junction

of Long Bay and Botany Roads ... ... 2,384 0 0

Bridge over Vale Creek on road from Bathurst

to Rockley 750 0 0
Alignment Posts for Towns 800 0 0
To meet expense of fencing Public Roads wrhere
proclaimed through enclosed lands ... ... 1,000 0 0

Amount paid by Alexander M'Ken/.ie on

account of Bul'li Parish Road 283 0 0
Construction of a Bridge at Nundle 1,400 0 O
For fencing that portion of the Road from
Appin to Wilton which passes through John

Bray's enclosed land ... For the construction of a Punt for the River

...

16 0 0

Darling at or near Walgett 300 0 0

Towards the repairs of Peel-street Tamworth

on condition of a similar amount being raised

by private contribution ... ... ... 30 O O

Fencing Road from P. Kelly's 22 acres to Bridge over Tumut River where it passes through Bernard Kelly's land

20 0 0

Fencing Road from Nowra to Terara where it
passes through Michael Hyam's land further
sum ' 107 O O

Fencing Eoad from Wingeearribee Swamp to Comer's Flat Mittagong where it passes through the enclosed lands of Messrs. Comer and Th rosin-

60 0 0

Fencing Road from Gooraugoola to Main
North Road at Camberwell, where it passes
through enclosed lands ... ... ... 212 0 0
Carried over £ 87,456 0 0
Carried over £120,465 0 0
(Amount carried over ... ... £ 805,881 16 H i )
(Amount brought over £ 805,881 16 11})

SECRETARY FOR LANDS—continued.

Brought over £120,465 0 0

Roads other than Main Roads—continued.

Brought over £87,456 0 0
Punt and Boat for Bomadary Ferry ... ... 420 0 0

Punt for Hunter Biver between Lushintyre

and Lochinvar ... ... ... ... 400 0 0
Punt and Approaches at Five Dock ... ... 700 0 0
Punt and Approaches at Iron Cove Creek ...
700 0 0

Boad from Carcoar and Cowra Boad to Village

of Somers 120 0 0

Boad from Elgin Railway Station towards

Mulbring 75 0 0

Road from Randwick Road near the Race­

course to Botany Boad (for completion) ... 1,S29 18 3

Formation of Clarence-lane further sum ... 100 0 0

Approaches to "Wharf at Kissing Poiut

further sum ... .. ... ... ... 150 0 0

Bridge at Talbragar on Road from Mudgee to

Coolah 600 0 0

Approaches to proposed Bridge over Cox's

Biver at Glenroy 200 0 0

For the Repair of the Main Street at Narrabri

damaged by the recent floods ... ... 100 0 0

92,850 18 3

Aborigines 500 0 0
Miscellaneous:—
For construction of a Reservoir at Narrellan... 150 0 0

Compensation to Messrs. 'W. and J. Ranken for injury sustained by opening of Lachlan Gold Fields

3,100 0 0

Remission to Mr. H. Dear of Purchase Money
on flooded allotment Shoalhaven ... ... 69 0 0
Do. to George Lumsden do. ... ... ... 300 0 0

Compensation to J. M. Gray for deficiency in

land purchased by him &c. ... 80 0 0

Interest at 5 per cent, from 16th

March 1853 to 23rd July 1862. 38 0 0 118 0 0

To purchase a site for a Mechanic's Institute

a tYass ... 250 0 0

Compensation to Miss Emma Steere for loss
sustained in consequence of her being Mort­

gagee of certain Land at Prospect for which

two grants were issued by the Crown ... 60 0 0

Compensation to Mr. C. Lucas for loss of

Improvements at Deniliquin further sum ... 30 0 0

Expenses incurred by Mr. A. Bruce in initiating

the new Scab Act ... ... ... ... 54 0 0

To meet the expense of carrying out the Scab

in Sheep Act of 1863 9,000 0 0

To meet further claims under the former Scab

Act 100 0 0

To meet the expense of carrying out the Cattle

Export Act of 1864 350 0 0
Fencing General Cemetery at Inverell ... 50 0 0
Fencing General Cemetery at Waratah ... 80 0 0
Fencing General Cemetery at Glen Innes ... 50 0 0
Fencing General Cemetery at Bundarra ... 48 0 0

Erection of Lodge at General Cemeterv at

Haslem's Creek 500 0 0
Erection of Toll-house at Botany 200 0 0
Services rendered by Mr. W. D. Campbell in

the payment of Compensation to the Chinese

for losses sustained at the Burrangong Biots 105 0 0

14,614 0 0

228,429 18 3

(Amount carried over £ 1,034,311 15 2})
(Amount brought over ... ... £1,034,311 15 2\)

7. SECRETARY EOR PUBLIC WORKS :—Any sum or sums of money not

exceeding three hundred and thirty-six thousand one hundred and sixty-three pounds sixteen shillings and two-pence to defray the Salaries Contingencies and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following:—

Department of Public Works £4,620 0 0
Railways :—
General Establishment 3,060 0 0
Works in Progress 8,400 0 0
Existing Lines Working Expenses ... ... ... ...102,212 10 0

Harbours and River Navigation :—

Engineer's Department... ... ... ... 3,525 0 0
(Steam Dredge " Hunter" 3,980 0 0
Steam Dredge " Hercules" 2,174 0 0
Steam Dredge " P lu to" 2,674 0 0
Steam Dredge Newcastle 1,790 0 0
Steam Cranes Newcastle ... ... ... 2,986 0 0

17,129 0 0

Public Works :—

Preliminary Harbour Surveys... ... ... 500 0 0 Lauding Silt from Dredge aud forming ground 1,200 0 0 Sea Wall Botanical Gardens 1,500 0 0

Repairs to Glebe Island Road ... ... ... 100 0 0
Moorings at Tathra 300 0 0
Towards Survey and Improvement of Murrum-
bidgee and Darling Rivers 3,000 U 0

Eor clearing obstructions to the Navigation of

the Eurocka Creek 50 0 0
Eor Wharf at Casino a further sum of ... 75 0 0
Punt for the Hunter River at Singleton ...
400 0 0
Punt for the Richmond River at Casino ...
600 0 0

Compensation to Contractors for cancelling

their contract for a Bridge at Casino ... 150 0 0
Approach to Jetty at Gosford further sum of 150 0 0
Alterations to old Elood-gate at Dam Cook's
River 150 0 0

8,175 0 0

Colonial Architect 6,325 0 0
Fortifications 379 0 0
Public Works and Buildings :—

Eor ordinary repairs alterations and additions

to Public Buildings generally 10,000 0 0

For providing Furniture and Fittings for the

Public Offices generally 3,000 0 0

For repairs to Military Barracks and Buildings 1,000 0 0

Eor lighting Lamps sweeping Chimneys &c.
Victoria Barracks 250 0 0

Eor lighting Government lamps in streets of

Sydney 500 0 0

For providing materials and implements for""

employment of prisoners at Sydney

Parramatta

Goulburn j> 5,500 0 0
Maitland
Bathurst and
Berrima and other Gaols ...
Repairs to Buildings Royal Mint 100 0 0
Gaols Court Houses and Lock-ups ... ...15,000 0 0
Supply of Coffins for Paupers 400 0 0

For repairs Lunatic Asylum Parramatta ... 1,000 0 0 Erection of Central Building Sydney Gaol ... 2,000 0 0 New Entrance Gates Botanic Gardens ... 100 0 0 Lighting Victoria Barracks with gas and repairs

to Military and Volunteer Buildings ... 1,000 0 0

Enlarging Shell Room and extending Shed at

Jetty Gunpowder Magazine Goat Island ... 390 0 0
Carried over £40,240 0 0
Carried over £150,300 10 0
(Amount carried over £ ] ,034,311 13 2})
{Amount brought over ... ... £1,034,311 15 2})

SECRETARY FOR PUBLIC WORKS—continued.

Brought over £150,300 0 0

Public AYorks and Buildings—continued.

Brought over ... £40,240 0 0
Fencing Cemetery at Turatta ... ... ... 150 0 0

Additions to Telegraph and Post Office Armi-

dale 300 0 0

To pav tor Furniture lor Government House

supplied in 1862 117 6 2

To provide for Outstanding Claims for work

and materials for Darlinghurst Gaol ... 1,450 0 0
Repairs to Tower &c. Government House ... 1,375 0 0
Padded Cells for Lunatics Darlinghurst Gaol 250 0 0
Erection of a Parliamentary Stand in Domain 200 0 0
Airing Yard and Sentry Boxes &c. Darling­
hurst Gaol ... 863 0 0

Painting and White Washing at Government

House 35 0 0

New Carpet for State Dining-room and Repairs

of Furniture Government House ... ... 200 0 0
Additions Gaol (materials and free labour) ... 800 0 0
Residence Master of Benevolent Asylum Liver­
pool 550 0 0
Matron's quarters Lunatic Asylum Parramatta 175 0 0
Store Stable Dead House &c. Lunatic Asylum
Parramatta 350 0 0

For enlarging the accommodation for printing

Postage Stamps and Railway Tickets ... 500 0 0
Police Building Twelve Mile Hollow 21 0 0
Do. Stables Fish Biver 76 0 0
Purchase of Hut for Police Station Bullock Flat 50 0 0
-— 47,702 6 2

Roads and Bridges :—

General Establishment 2,875 0 0
Field Establishment 8,000 0 0

10,875 0 0

Construction and Maintenance :—

Main North Road 22,802 0 0
Main South Road 36,374 0 0
Main West Road 24,580 0 0
Mudgee Road 4,000 0 0
Road from John-street to Railway Bridge
Singleton 1,000 0 0
Approach to Railway Station do. ... ... 150 0 0
Do. to Tumut Bridge 331 0 0
Do. to Railway Station East Maitland... 210 0 0
Foot Bridge over the Page at Murrurundi ... 100 0 0
Approach to Locbinvar Station 1.', mile ... 75 0 0

S9,622 0 0

Miscellaneous :—

Repairs to and painting of Bridges ... ... 3,000 0 0
Constructing and repairing Toll-bars ... ... 500 0 0

Bridge over Billabong Creek at Wanganella

between Hay and Deniliquin further sum .. Bridge over Billabong Creek at Moulamein

800 0 0

further sum 300 0 0

Culvert under Main Road Bank-street Ea*4

Maitland 300 0 0

1,900 0 0

Electric T e l e g r a p h s -
Establishment and Working Expenses 25,871 0 0
Fitz Roy Dock Establishment 6.789 0 0
Miscellaneous :—

Compensation to the Family of the late Mrs. De Courcy—

£104 annually for five years ... ... ... ... ... 104 0 0

336,163 16 2

(TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED TOE T H E SEEVJ.CE O F T H E Y.EAE 1S64 ... ... £1,370,475 11 4.1)

FOE THE SERVICE OF THE YEAR 1863 AND PREVIOUS YEARS.

8. SUPPLEMENTARY :—Any sum or sums of money not exceeding four

hundred and six thousand seven hundred and eighteen pounds twelve shillings and three pence to defray the Supplementary Charges for the Year 18G3 and previous Years of the Salaries Contingencies and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following:—

Unauthorized Expenditure—Expended for the service of the Year 1863 and

previous Years .. ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... £225,871 1 9
Supplement to Schedule B (Pensions) ... ... ... ... ... ... 06 0 7
Executive and Legislative ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 322 15 4
Volunteers 1,800 0 0
Police 31,037 5 3
Gaols :—
Sydney £1,581 1 I
Parramatta 387 10 6
Bathurst 135 5 6
Maitland 150 0 0
Goulburn ... 580 9 0
Berrima ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 634 6 1
Braidwood ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 56 4 6
Mudgee 156 7 2
Tenterfield 50 10 10
Wagga Wagga 70 4 0
Yass 523 0 6
Alburv 214 1 1
Armidale 118 12 6
Tamworth 7!) 7 0
Deniliquin 115 17 10

4,853 7 10

Hulk " Harmony" 673 5 5
Penal Establishment Cockatoo Island 1,030 3 10
Lunatic Asylum Tarban 2,200 0 0
Vaccine Institution ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 863 10 3
Registrar General 4,415 0 0
Denominational Schools ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 5,000 0 0
Roman Catholic Orphan School 410 10 0
Asylums for the Infirm and Destitute ... ... ... ... ... ... 2,000 0 0
Grants in aid of Public Institutions :—

In aid of the Yass Mechanics' Institute for 1862 on condition

of an equal amount being raised by private contributions

until a building be erected ... ... ... ... ... 100 0 0

In aid of the erection of the Branxton Mechanics' Institute

on same condition ... ... ... ... ... ... 100 0 0

Tn aid of the Yass Mechanics' Institute for years 1862 and

1863 on condition of equal sums being raised by private

contributions '. ' 400 0 0

COO 0 0

Charitable Allowances:—
For support of Paupers in Colonial Hospitals further sum ... 1,500 0 0
In support of the Benevolent Society Sydney further sum ... 4,282 0 6
For the support of Women and Children in the Benevolent
Asylum Sydney ... ... ... ... ... ... 907 0 0

In aid of the Benevolent Society Singleton and Patrick's Plains

for 1862 on condition of an equal amount being raised by

private contributions a further sum ... ... ... ... 50 0 0
In aid of the erection of an Hospital at Wagga Wagga do.... 550 0 0
Tn aid of the Hospital at Deniliquin on condition of an equal
amount being raised by private contributions In aid of the Hospital at Muswellbrook ... ... 200 0 0
do.... 200 0 0
In aid of the Hospital at Careoar do.... 200 0 0
In aid of the Hospital at Wellington do.... 100 0 0
In aid of the Young Hospital do . . . 300 0 0

In aid of the erection of an Hospital at Grafton further sum

do 200 0 0

In aid of the erection of the Muswellbrook Benevolent Asylum

do. . . ' 100 0 0

8,589 6 6

Miscellaneous Services :—

Expenses attending the preparation of the Electoral Lists further sum ... 150 0 0
Military Expedition to Lambing Flat further sum ... ... ... ... ... 203 16 6
Law Officers of the Crown ... 310 10 6
(A mount carried over £ 293.135 18 8)
(Amount brought over £ 293,435 18 9)

SUPPLEMENTARY—continued.

Supreme and Circuit Courts 123 14 0
Quarter Sessions 892 10 0
Coroners 410 8 0
Miscellaneous Services :—
100 Copies " Archbold's Practice " 131 14 0
Law expenses in case Robertson ats. Dumaresq further sum ... 20 0 0

151 14 0

Customs 1,558 0 5
Colonial Distilleries and Refineries ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 051 13 4
Post Office 6,053 12 11
Money Order Department 1,970 0 0
Stores 25,900 14 7
Colonial Storekeeper ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... .• • 20 7 9
Government Printer ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 1,302 1 2
Health Officer and Emigration Officer 298 14 2
Glebe Island Abattoirs 75 1 1
Steam Navigation and Pilot Boards ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 700 0 0
Sea and River Pilots 199 10 0
Miscellaneous Services:—
Postage for Public Departments further sum ... ... ... 500 0 0
For the transmission of Telegraphic Messages further sum ... 2,210 2 7

Compensation to Mrs. Mary Jones for losses sustained by her late husband in carrying out his Mail Contract between Melbourne and Sydney during the year 1851. (Resolution of Assembly)

1,000 0 0

Interest on Moneys deposited in the Treasury under the 18th Section of the " Savings' Bank Act of 1853" 17 Vic. No. 24 for the year 1863

1,187 13 5

For the erection of a Signal Post at Newcastle to indicate the state of the Barometer and of the wind and the appearance of the weather

20 0 0

For repairs to Pilot Schooner " Sea Witch " 1862 118 0 0
To provide Swinging Moorings for adjusting Ships' Compasses
200 0 0

5,241 16 0

Survey of Lands 9,490 0 0
Gold Fields 1,065 5 4
Immigration 399 10 0
Management of Alpacas ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 291 8 2
Coal Fields 1,091 14 7
Botanic Gardens ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 30 0 0
Aborigines ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 2 0 0

Roads other than Main Roads :—

Completion of Fencing the Road from Nowra to Greenwell

Point where it passes through private land ...

Completion of Fencing the Road from Nowra to Shoalhaven
River at Bomaderry Ferry where it passes through

... ... 5 0 6
private land ... ' 34 0 0

Fencing such portions of the Road from Orange to Nanima as

pass through enclosed paddocks ... ... ... ... 330 0 0

Fencing portion of the Road from Bathurst and Sydney Road

to the Upper Turon a further sum ... ... ... ... 175 0 0

Fencing portion of the Road from Raymond Terrace and Clarence Town Road to Raymond Terrace and Stroud Road

347 8 0

Road from Bathurst via Careoar to Cowra ... ... ... 563 1 2

Rental of the Windsor Ferry during the tenancy of Mr. Paruell viz. from 1 November 1862 to 31 December 1863 placed at the disposal of the Windsor Road Trust (£336 19s. 8d. less £326 paid)

10 19

8

Cutting down Clarence-street preparatory to the formation of
Charlotte-place " 80 0 0

Construction of a punt at Tabulam near Major Chauvell's

Station Fencing Road from Nowra to Burriar ...

200 0 0

... ... ... 100 0 (J

Fencing Road from Moruya to Boat Alley passing through

Mr. Thomas Baldwin's property 29 8 0
Fencing Road from Terara to the Southern Coast ... ... 25 0 0
New Punt at Kempsey 400 0 0
Punt and approaches Ghinny Ghinny Creek 200 0 (»
Carried over £ 2,499 17 4
(Amount carried over £ 351,973 9 3)
(Amount brought over ... ... £ 351,073 9 3)

SUPPLEMENTARY—continued.

Brought over £ 2,499 17 4

Eoads other than Main Boads—continued.

Punt at Tuross further sum .. ... ... ... ... 70 0 0
Punt at Pokataroo Barwon River ... ... ... ... 450 0 0
Punt and appurtenances at Tom Ugly's Point George's Biver 330 0 0
Bridge over the Biver Apsley at Walcha ... ... ... 1,500 0 0
Repairs to Abattoir Boad 000 0 0
Formation of Boad from Main Western Road to Glebe Island 015 5 9
Eor Minor Bridges and Boads not classified further sum ... 5,000 0 0

Eor Fencing portion of Road from Punt crossing between Tomago and* Hexham to the new Station of Great Northern Railway Station Hexham

29 0 0

For Fencing Dunmore Road further sum ... ... ... 40 0 0
For Bridge at Lachlan including cost of superintendence ... 5,000 0 0
Amount required for completion of Bridge at Young ... 015 0 0

Salary and allowance of Mr. Bolton Road Overseer for portion of 1803

141 0 3

For completion of Fencing of Government Paddock Welling­
ton 42 0 0

For Fencing Road from Mudgee to Wellington which passes through cultivated land

...

...

...

...

...

39

0

0

For land purchased from John Jauneey for a Court House at

Bega 40 0 0

For Fencing portion of Road from Orange to Forbes with deviation through J. Smith's land

...

...

...

...

90

0

0

For superintendence of Bridge Lynch-street Young ... ... 180 0 0
For Fencing Boad from Maitland to Mill bring 07 10 0

17,354 19 4

Miscellaneous :—

For purchase of Alignment Posts for Municipal Towns further

sum 470 0 0
Erection of Booms for a Local Court at Forbes ... ... 180 0 I)

Purchase of and alterations to certain Buildings in the Main Street of Young for the use of the Local Court at Burran- gong

00 0 0

To refund to Mr. John Hurley the cost of enclosing and other­ wise preserving the Public Reservoir at Campbell town

...

145

0

0

Compensation to Chas. Lucas for loss of Improvements at

Deniliquin 50 0 0
Fencing Kempsey and Frederick's Town Cemetery ... ... 50 0 O
Fencing Cemetery at Walcha ... ... ... ... .. 56 5 0

To Mr. James Bruce for expenses incurred in the seizure and

keep of contraband Cattle seized by Mr. A. Bruce in

November last from John Pierce ... ... ... ... 90 10 0
To Mr. 1). P. Keogh for expenses incurred by Mr. A. Bruce

for the depasturage of Cattle seized by Mr. Inspector Heard Forvarious small expenses incurred with reference to diseased

79

0

6

Cattle ... 112 0 0

To D. P. Keogh and J. P. Smith due respectively for agistment

of Cattle belonging to Messrs. Smythwick £82 14s. and

£14 4* :. 96 18 0

Services of Mr. E. Combes as Mining Surveyor at the Lach­ lan Gold Fields to 31 March and salary and allowance at £650 from 1 April to 31 December

818 19

5

For enclosing and improving the piece of Land at Newcastle
which has been reserved for public recreation on condition
of an equal sum being raised by voluntary contribution
(Besolution of Assembly) ... ' 500 0 0

Compensation to undermentioned persons for the appraised value of certain land taken from them for the formation of Streets in the Town of Sofala viz. :—

John M'Guiness £ 6 17 6
W. Walker 16 0 0

W. Davis Compensation for Sheep destroyed

15 2 0

38 0 0

... ... ... ... 1,515 12 0
Salaries of Sheep Inspectors ... ... ... ... ... 591 13 4.<
Salaries of Cattle Inspectors 500 0 0

5,359 18 3

(Amount carried over ... ... £ 374,C88 G 10)

v.

(Amount brought over ... ... £ 374,688 6 10 )

SUPPLEMENTARY—continued.

Railways 1,041 0 4
Harbors and Rivers ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 355 6 5
Colonial Architect's Office 560 0 1
Works and Buildings :—

Additions and alterations Protestant Orphan School Parra­

matta £800 less £64 12s. 3d. paid 735 7 9
Additions and alterations Benevolent Institution Parramatta . 339 2 0
Additions and alterations Benevolent Institution Liverpool... 808 9 11
Erection of Post Offices in connection with Telegraph Stations
at Braidwood Tumut Sofala Forbes Orange Singleton Mur-
rurundi Armidale Tamworth Tenterfield Deniliquin Young
Mudgee Wollongong and Eaama ... ... ... ... 3,578 9 8

For the erection of Police Stations at Pulpit Hill Eighteen Mile Hollow Woombat Borrowa Forbes Tenterfield Kiama Taralgo and Talbragar

4,216 3 4

Additions Lunatic Asylum Parramatta... ... ... ... 2,917 3 4
Additions and alterations Lunatic Asylum Tarban ... ... 5,602 6 2
Additions and alterations Water-closets and Cells Sydney Gaol 1,029 5 O
For improving the drainage Sydney Gaol ... ... ... 35 13 0
Fencing Cemetery at Parramatta further sum... ... ... 100 0 0
Erection of Custom Stations Broken Bay further sum ... 117 0 O
Repairs Messengers' Quarters &c. Custom House Sydney ... 386 10 O
Additions to the Registry Office Sydney ..• 680 14 0
Additions &c. to Parliamentary Buildings ... ... ... 306 16 7

Repairs and Fittings to Hulk " Harmony " 1862-3 £1,050

less £945 13s. 3d. paid 104 6 9
Barrack accommodation for Commanding Officer further sum 186 0 0
For providing Furniture and Fittings for the Public Offices
further sum 1,500 0 0
Powder Magazine Spectacle Island further sum ... ... 1,000 0 0

23,643 7 6

Roads and Bridges:—

Advertising for 1862 further sum ... ... ... ... 36 12 5

Excess in the estimated amount of Tolls and Ferries for 1863—

Western Road 1,352 0 0
Northern Road 250 1 0
Repairs to Mudgee Road 1862 further sum 1,000 0 0
Repairs to Fitzroy Bridge near Goulburn ... ... ... 700 0 0
Repairs to Road from Picton to Railway Station ... ... 429 13 5
Repairs to John-street Singleton ... ... ... ... 700 0 0
Repairs to Bridge at Careoar ... ... ... ... ... 27 0 0
4,495 6 10

Electric Telegraphs:—

Assistant Clerk Accountant's Office 200 0 0
Operator Sydney Station
... ... ... ... ... 150 0 0
Station Master Tenterfield further sum ... ... ... 50 0 0
Station Master and Line Inspector Wellington further sum... 30 0 0
Messengers' Uniform for 1862 further sum ... ... ... 23 16 0
Forage allowance for one Line Inspector 6d. per day 1862 ... 9 2 6
For advertising in connection with Telegraph Buildings
generally 100 0 0
To replace Telegraph Posts South Head Line 75 0 0

637 18 6

Fitz Roy Dock :—

For the erection (by prison labour) of a Building for a Coal Store a new Boiler

and a Pumping Engine &c. ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 350 0 0

Miscellaneous:—

Expenses of the Board appointed to inquire into the charges preferred against Mr. Nealds Traffic Manager Southern and Western Railway

165 2 0

Designs for New Houses of Parliament and for Public Offices
further sum 24 16 3
For Coffins for the Burial of Paupers 157 7 6

347 5 9

OTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED FOR THE SUPPLEMENTARY SERVICE OP THE TEAR 1863 AND

PRETIOUS TEARS £ 406,718 12 3 )
OTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED FOR THE SERVICE OF THE TEAR 1864 £1,370,475 11 4 | )
(GROSS TOTAL £1,777,194 3 7 J )

9. The Treasurer of the said Colony shall issue and pay the said several sums to such persons for the purposes hereinbefore mentioned upon such days and in such proportions as the Governor by any warrant or order in writing under his hand and directed to the said Treasurer shall from time to time order and direct and the payments so to be made shall be charged upon and payable out of the Consoli­ dated Itevenue Eund of the said Colony.

1 0 . The said Treasurer shall in his Accounts from time to time

be allowed credit for any sum or sums of money paid by him in pur­ suance of such warrant or order in writing as aforesaid and 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 as shall be therein mentioned and he shall receive credit for the same accordingly.

1 1 . This Act may be cited as the " Appropriation Act of 1861."

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