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ANNO DECIMO NONO VICTORIA REGINJ1.

By His Excellency MAJOR-GENERAL EDWARD MACARTHUR, the Officer administering the Government of Victoria^ fyc, Sfc.^ fyc.

Tl-ITTT I"' '— '"-'-' •- I I I llll Mil • •! I Ml Mil II II • llW I • I • I "T III illl'l'lM • I I ~l 'I " - - " II— No. XVII. An Act for applying certain Sums arising from the Revenue receivable in Victoria to the Service thereof for the year One thousand eight hundred and fifty-six and for further appro­ priating the said Revenue. [Assented to 19th March, 1856.]

W HEREAS it is expedient to make provision for the public service Preamble, of Victoria for the year One thousand eight hundred and fifty-six Be it therefore enacted by His Excellency the by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof as follows: I. Out of the monies disposable by the said Council there shall Houses of Parliament and may be appropriated to the public service and issued and applied any sum or sums of money not exceeding Six thousand and eight hundred pounds towards defraying the salaries and contingencies of the Department of the Houses of Parliament for the year One thousand eight hundred and fifty-six exclusive of the amount appropriated for " Clerk and expenses of the Legislative Council" by Schedule D part 4 to the Act intituled " An Act to enable Her Majesty to assent to a Bill as " amended of the Legislature of Victoria to establish a Constitution in " and for the Colony of Victoria " as hereinafter mentioned that is to say any sum or sums of money not exceeding Six hundred pounds to defray Legislative Council. the salaries of the President and Chairman of Committees of the Council for four months under the New Constitution any sum or sums of money teguiative A«nnbij. not exceeding Five thousand and two hundred pounds to defray the salaries and contingencies of the Legislative Assembly and any sum or iibm* sums of money not exceeding One thousand pounds to defray the salaries and contingencies for the Library of both Houses of Parliament. IT. Out of the monies disposable by the said Council there shall Executive Deput- and may be appropriated to the public service and issued and applied ment-' any sum or sums of money not exceeding fifty-two thousand two hundred and eighty pounds towards defraying* the salaries and contingencies of the Executive Departments next hereinafter mentioned for the year One thousand eight hundred and fifty-six exclusive of the amount appropriated Published as a Supplement to the ' Victoria Government Gazette/ of Friday, March 28, 1856.—No. 33. 86 1856.] 19'Yv^mTSiMi [No. 17.

? , (*f? Appropriation 4$ Revenue. n-j^r ,1ji'>',,»T't>nj.t, JU£ ^ ~i+„,—w.u - •—,. ....y« •••. —><—!•— m •! fa»W«n ui-i- rt appropriated tffr ***T&6 Chi» Bejftr^fcafry^ am|^' Thfe 'Treasurer" by schedule D part 3 ami for "The AudfiCT Geiierai'VV schedule Chief Secretary. D part 4 to the Wfbr*-mentioned Act that is to say any sum or sums of money not exceeding Ten thousand fire hundred and seventy pounds to defray the salaries and contingencies of the Chief Secretary's Treasurer, Department any sum or sums of money not exceeding Twenty-two thousand one hundred and seventy pounds to defray the salaries and Auditor General. contingencies of the Treasurer's Department any sum or sums of money not exceeding Eight thousand nine hundred and fifty pounds to defray the Registrar General. salaries and contingencies of the Auditor General's Department and any sum or sums of money not exceeding Ten thousand five hundred and ninety pounds to defray the salaries and contingencies of the Registrar General's Department. Administration of III. Out of the monies disposable by the said Council there shall Justice. and may be appropriated to the public service and issued and applied any sum or sums of money not exceeding One hundred and five thousand one hundred and fifty pounds towards defraying the salaries allowances and contingencies incident to the Administration of Justice for the year One thousand eight hundred and fifty-six exclusive of the amount appro­ priated for "The Chief Justice the three Puisne Judges and the Master in Equity" by schedule D. part 2, and for "The Attorney General and the Solicitor General" by schedule D part 3 to the before-mentioned Act The Judges. as hereinafter mentioned that is to say any sum or sums of money not exceeding Three thousand and three hundred pounds to defray the salaries allowances and contingencies of the Establishments of Law Officers of the Crown. their Honors the Judges any sum or sums of money not exceeding Three thousand and twenty-five pounds to defray the salaries allow­ ances and contingencies of the Department of the Law Officers of the Muter m Equity. Crown any sum or sums of money not exceeding Two thousand six hundred and fifty pounds to defray the salaries and contingencies of the Insolvent Court, Geelong. Department af the Master in Equity any sum or sums of money not exceeding One thousand andsixty pounds to defray the salaries and contin­ Crown Solicitor, gencies of the Insolvent Court Geelong any sum or sums of money not exceeding Three thousand and forty pounds to defray the salaries allow­ Registrar of Supreme ances and contingencies of the Crown Solicitor's Department any sum or Court. sums of money not exceeding Three thousand three hundred and ninety pounds to defray the salaries and contingencies of the Department of the Prothonotary* Registrar of the Supreme Court any sum or sums of money not exceeding Ten thousand five hundred and fifty pounds to defray the salaries allow­ Sheriff, . ances and contingencies of the Prothonotary's Department any sum or sums of money not exceeding Eight thousand five hundred and fifty pounds to defray the salaries allowances and contingencies of the Department of Deputy Sheriff, Geelong. the 'Sheriff Melbourne any sum or sums of money not exceeding One thousand eight hundred and seventy-five pounds to defray the salaries allowances and contingencies of the Department of the Deputy Sheriff Deputy Sheriff, Caatle- Geelong any sum or sums of money not exceeding One thousand four mafne. hundred and five pounds to defray the salaries allowances and contin­ Deputy Sheriff, Ballaarat. gencies of the Department of the Deputy Sheriff Castlemaine any sum or sums of money not exceeding One thousand three hundred and twenty- five pounds to defray the salaries allowances and contingencies of the De­ Deputy Sheriffs at varioua partment of the Deputy Sheriff Ballaarat any sum or sums of money not placea. exceeding Two thousand five hundred and eighty pounds to defray the salaries allowances and contingencies of Deputy Sheriff's at various General Sessions and places and any sum or sums of money not exceeding Five thousand Countj Courts. Melbourne. eight hundred and eighty pounds to defray the salaries allowances and contingencies of the General Sessions and County Courts Melbourne any 1856.] 19 VICTOR. [No. 17. 87

Appropriation of Revenue. _ > , ,;,•,-.— ^ .., ,„—. any sum or sums of money not exceeding Seven thousand five hundred western Dutrict. and eighty pounds to'defra^ the salaries allowande's aM'contingenciesof General Sessions and County Courts Western District and any sum Eastern District. or sums of money not exceeding Seven thousand five hundred and fifty pounds to defray the salaries allowances and contingencies of General Sessions and County Courts Eastern District and any sum or sums of Stipendiary Magistrate** money not exceeding Thirty-six thousand nine hundred and twenty pounds to defray the salaries allowances and contingencies of Stipendary Magistrates and Clerks at various places and any sum or sums of cowmen. money not exceeding Four thousand four hundred and seventy pounds to defray the salaries allowances and contingencies of Coroners. IV. Out of the monies disposable by the said Council there Trade and Customs, shall and may be appropriated to the Public Service and issued and applied any sum or sums of money not exceeding Sixty-five thousand and fourteen pounds and eight shillings towards defraying the salaries allowances and contingencies of the Department of Trade and Customs for the year One thousand eight hundred and fifty-six exclusive of the amount appropriated for " The Commissioner of Trade and Customs" by Schedule D part 3 to the before mentioned Act as liereinafter mentioned that is to say any sum or commissioner's omce. sums of money not exceeding Six thousand and two hundred pounds to defray the salaries of the Commissioner's Office any sum or sums Port of Melbourne. of money not exceeding Thirty-seven thousand two hundred and eighteen pounds to defray the salaries of the establishment of the Customs for the Port of Melbourne any sum or sums of money not Geeiong, exceeding Ten thousand nine hundred and twenty pounds to defray the salaries of the establishment of Customs for the Port of Geelong any Portland. sum or sums of money not exceeding Two thousand two hundred and forty-three pounds and twelve shillings to defray the salaries of the Customs Establishment for the Port of Portland any sum or sums of Port Fairy. money not exceeding Two thousand one hundred and eighteen pounds and twelve shillings to defray the salaries of the Customs Establishment for the Port of Port Fairy any sum or sums of money not exceeding mrrnambooi. Two thousand and eighty-five pounds and twelve shillings to defray the salaries of the Customs Establishment for the Port of Warrnambool any sum or sums of money not exceeding One thousand seven hundred Port Albert. and eighteen pounds and twelve shillings to defray the salaries of the Customs Establishment for the Port of Port Albert any sum or sums various stations. of money not exceeding Six hundred and fifty pounds to defray the salaries of the Customs Establishments at various places and any sum or contingencies sums of money not exceeding One thousand eight hundred and sixty pounds to defray the allowances and contingencies of the Department of Trade and Customs. V. Out of the monies disposable by the said Council there shall PuI)lic LlDds- and may be appropriated to the public service and issued and applied any sum or sums of money not exceeding one hundred and forty-nine thousand one hundred and forty-five pounds towards defraying the salaries allowances and contingencies of the Department for the management and sale of Public Lands for the year one thousand eight hundred and fifty-six exclusive of the amount appropriated for " The Surveyor General " by Schedule D part 3 to the before mentioned Act as hereafter mentioned that is to say su^or omeni'i one*, any sum or sums of money not exceeding eighteen thousand three hundred and fifteen pounds to defray the salaries of the Surveyor General's Office any sum or sums of money not exceeding PI«M Branch. Ninety thousand pounds to defray the salaries of the Field Branch of the T*88 1856.] 19 'VlCTdKL*. [No: 17, *Appfdpriation of Revenue.

Cominissi oners. the Survey Department any sum or sums of money not exceeding Six thousand five hundred and twenty poitnds to defray the salaries Geological Survey. of the Department of the Commissioners of Public Lands any sum or sums of money not exceeding Four thousand and one hundred pounds to defray the salaries and expenses of the Department of Geological Marine Surrey. Survey any sum or sums of money not exceeding Seven hundred and fifty pounds to defray the salaries and expenses of the Department of .Sappers and Miners. Marine Survey any sum or sums of money not exceeding One thousand

Contingencies. pounds to defray the pay and allowances of Sappers and Miners and any sum or sums of money not exceeding twenty-eight thousand four hundred and sixty pounds to defray the allowances and contingencies of the Department for the management and sale of Public Lands. Gold Fields, VI. Out of the monies disposable by the said Council there shall and may be appropriated to the public service and issued and applied any sum or sums of money not exceeding Thirty-eight thousand nine hundred and fifty pounds towards defraying the salaries allowances and contingencies of the several Gold Fields' Departments for the year One thousand eight hundred and fifty-six as hereafter Ball»*rah mentioned that is to say any sum or sums of money not exceeding Eight thousand and ten pounds to defray the salaries allowances and Ca&tlemaine. contingencies of the establishment for the Ballaarat District any sum or sums of money not exceeding Seven thousand eight hundred and ten pounds to defray the salaries allowances and contingencies of the Sandhurst. establishment for the Castlemaine District any sum or sums of money not exceeding Six thousand four hundred and ten pounds to defray the salaries allowances and contingencies for the establishment for the Avoca. Sandhurst District any sum or sums of money not exceeding Eight thousand one hundred and ten pounds to defray the salaries allowances Beechworth. and contingencies for the Avoca District any sum or sums of money not exceeding Five thousand six hundred and ten pounds to defray the Kew Gold Fields. salaries allowances and contingencies for the Beechworth District and any sum or sums of money not exceeding Three thousand pounds to meet expenses of new Gold Fields. Post Offices. VII. Out of the monies disposable by the said Council there shall and may be appropriated to the public service and issued and applied any sum or sums or sums of money not exceeding Eighty-five thousand one hundred and forty-two pounds ten shillings and sixpence to defray the salaries allowances and contingencies of the Post Office Department for the year One thousand eight hundred and fifty-six as Melbourne. hereinafter expressed that is to say any sum or sums of money not exceeding Twenty-four thousand three hundred and fifty-four pounds ten shillings and sixpence to defray the salaries allowances and contin­ Willinraitovrn, gencies of the Post Office Department Melbourne any sum or sums of money not exceeding Three hundred and thirty-five pounds to defray the salaries and contingencies of the Post Office Department Geelong. Williamstown any sum or sums of money not exceeding Three thousand one hundred and eight pounds to defray the salaries allowances and Fortland. contingencies of the Post Office Department Geelong any sum or sums of money not exceeding Three hundred and thirty-five pounds to defray the salaries allowances and contingencies of the Post Office Department Belfast. Portland any sum or sums of money not exceeding Three hundred and thirty-five pounds to defray the salaries allowances and contingencies of "Warrnamlool. the Post Office Department Belfast any sum or sums of money not exceeding Three hundred and thirty-five pounds to defray the salaries allowances and contingencies of the Post Office Department Warrnam BalUarat. bool any sum or sums of money not exceeding One thousand and five hundred 1856.] 19 VICTORIA. [NO. 17. 89

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hundred pounds to defray the salaries allowances and contingencies of the Post Office Department Ballaarat any sum or sums of money not ctstiemaine. exceeding One thousand one hundred and fifty pounds to defray the salaries allowances and contingencies of the Post Office Department Castlemaine any sum or sums of money not exceeding One thousand Sandhurst one hundred and fifty pounds to defray the salaries allowances and contingencies of the Post Office Department Sandhurst any sum or Bwchworm. sums of money not exceeding Eight hundred pounds to defray the salaries allowances and contingencies of the Post Office Department Beecliwortli any sum or sums of money not exceeding Four hundred Creswlct's Creek, and fifty pounds to defray the salaries allowances and contingencies of the Post Office Department Creswick's Creek any sum or sums of Country Post Office*. money not exceeding Three thousand two hundred and ninety pounds to defray the allowances and contingencies for Country Post Offices and Conreyance of Mails. ^ any sum or sums of money not exceeding Forty-eight thousand pounds to defray the charge of inland Mails and the conveyance of Mails by sea exclusive of the amount appropriated by the Act 19 Victoria Bo. X. VIIL Out of the monies disposable by the said Council there Ports and Haibora. shall and may be appropriated to the public service and issued and applied any sum or sums of money not exceeding Forty thousand two hundred and three pounds to defray the salaries allowances and contingencies of the Departments of Ports and Harbors for the year One thousand eight hundred and fifty-six as hereinafter mentioned that is to say any sum or Harhoi-Master,WUIIMW- sums of money not exceeding Eight thousand and twenty-seven pounds town* and twelve shillings to defray the salaries allowances and contingencies of the Harbor Master's Department Williamstown any sum or sums of Melbourne. money not exceeding One thousand four hundred and ninety-two pounds and sixteen shillings to defray the salaries allowances and contingencies of the Harbor Master's Department Melbourne any sum or sums of oeeiong. money not exceeding Two thousand and seventy-one pounds and sixteen shillings to defray the salaries allowances and contingencies of the Harbor Master's Department Geelong any sum or sums of money Portland. not exceeding One thousand two hundred and sixty-eight pounds and twelve shillings to defray the salaries allowances and contingencies of the Harbor Master's Department Portland any sum or sums of money not Belfast. exceeding One thousand two hundred and sixty eight pounds and twelve shillings to defray the salaries allowances and contingencies of the Harbor Master's Department Belfast any sum or sums of money not r0rt Albert. exceeding One thousand five hundred and sixty-one pounds and eight shillings to defray the salaries allowances and contingencies of the Harbor Master's Department Port Albert any sum or sums of money i^w-housM ana v«wi». not exceeding Eight thousand one hundred and twenty-two pounds and sixteen shillings to defray the salaries allowances and contingencies in respect of Light Houses and Light Vessels any sum or sums of money screw steamer. not exceeding Twelve thousand one hundred and thirty-two pounds and four shillings to defray the salaries allowances and contingencies in respect of the Screw Steamer any sum or sums of money not exceeding B>»;WCIBUOJ Boat. One thousand three hundred and fifty-one pounds and twelve shillings to defray the salaries allowances and contingencies in respect of the Empire Buoy Boat any sum or sums of money not exceeding Two z<*ua. thousand one hundred and seventy-seven pounds and eight shillings to defray the salaries allowances and contingencies in respect of the Lmlia Surveying Vessel and any sum or sums of money not exceeding Seven signal eutiona. hundred and twenty-eight pounds and four shillings to defray the salaries allowances and contingencies of Signal Stations. IX. 90 1856.] 19 VICTORIA. [No. 17. Appropriation of Revenue.

Police. IX. Out of the monies disposable by the said Council there shall and may be appropriated to the public service and issued and applied any sum or sums of money not exceeding Two hundred and ninety-nine thousand and eight hundred pounds and eighteen shillings to defray the salaries allowances and contingencies of the Police Establishments for the year One thousand eight hundred and fifty six as hereinafter Chief Commissioner. expressed that is to say any sum or sums of money not exceeding Four thousand nine hundred and fifty pounds to defray the salaries of the Detectlre Police. Establishment of the Chief Commissioner of Police any sum or sums of money not exceeding Ten thousand pounds to defray the expenses of General Polica Force. the Detective Police and any sum or sums of money not exceeding Two hundred and eighty-four thousand eight hundred and fifty pounds and eighteen shillings to defray the salaries allowances and contingencies of the General Police Force. Gaols and Penal X. Out of the monies disposable by the said Council there shall Establishments.. and may be appropriated to the public service and issued and applied any sum or sums of money not exceeding One hundred and twenty-eight thousand six hundred and eighty-one pounds sixteen shillings and six pence to defray the salaries allowances and contingencies of Gaols. Gaols and Penal Establishments for the year One thousand eight hundred Melbourne. and fifty-six as hereinafter mentioned that is to say any sum or sums of money not exceeding Fourteen thousand three hundred and ninety-six pounds and eight shillings to defray the salaries allowances and contin­

Geelong. gencies of the Gaol Establishments Melbourne any sum or sums of money not exceeding Five thousand six hundred and sixty-one pounds and six shillings to defray the salaries allowances and contingencies of the Portland. Gaol Establishment Geelong any sum or sums of money not exceeding One thousand seven hundred and twenty-two pounds sixteen shillings and sixpence to defray the salaries allowances and contingencies of the Gaol Castlemaine. Establishment Portland any sum or sums of money not exceeding Four thousand two hundred and eighty-nine pounds and two shillings to defray the salaries allowances and contingencies of the Gaol Establish­ Sandhurst. ment Castlemaine any sum or sums of money not exceeding Two thousand six hundred and seventy-seven pounds and one shilling to defray the salaries allowances and contingencies of the Gaol Establishment Sand­ Bttchworth. hurst any sum or sums of money not exceeding Three thousand eight hundred and eighty-four pounds and six shillings to defray the salaries allowances and contingencies of the Gaol Establishment Beechworth BaUaarat any sum or sums of money not exceeding Two thousand six hundred and seventy-seven pounds and one shilling to defray the salaries allow­ Maintenance of Prisoner* ances and contingencies of the Gaol Establishment Ballaarat any sum or sums of money not exceeding Three thousand pounds to defray the charge for the maintenance of Prisoners at Belfast Warrnambool Penal Establishments. Alberton Kilmore Fiery Creek and Carisbrook any sum or sums of Inspector General. money not exceeding Three thousand and twenty-three pounds to defray the salaries allowances and contingencies of the establishment of the Stockaden and Hulks, Inspector General of Penal Establishments and any sum or sums of money not exceeding Eighty-seven thousand three hundred and fifty pounds and sixteen shillings to defray the salaries allowances and con­ tingencies of the establishment of Stockades and Hulks. Military and Naval. XI. Out of the monies disposable by the said Council there shall and may be appropriated to the public service and issued and applied any sum or sums of money not exceeding One hundred and forty-seven thousand five hundred and nineteen pounds eighteen shillings and seven pence to defray the pay allowances and contingencies of the Military and Naval Establishments for the year One thousand eight hundred and fifty-six 1856.] 19.VICTOBI;E. [No. 17. 91

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fifty-six as hereinafter expressed that is to say any sum or sums of Head Quarter'* Staff. money not exceeding Three thousand four hundred and eighty-seven pounds and nineteen shillings to defray the Colonial allowance of the Head Quarter's Staff any sum or sums of money not exceeding Fifty- *>th Regiment. nine thousand and eighty-two pounds nine shillings and eightpence to defray the pay of the 40th Regiment of the Line any sum or sums of Regimental juiowanc«. money not exceeding Two thousand two hundred and sixty pounds and eighteen shillings to defray Regimental allowances any sum or sums of Regimental contingencies money not exceeding Forty-four thousand and seven hundred pounds to defray the Regimental contingencies any sum or sums of money not Military Mounted FOIC«. exceeding Twenty thousand three hundred and ninety-nine pounds and seven shillings to defray the pay and contingencies of the Military Mounted Force any sum or sums of money not exceeding One thousand commiisoriat. pounds to defray the salaries and allowances of the Military Commissariat any sum or sums of money not exceeding Three Barrack Ma*t#r. hundred and thirty-seven pounds and five shillings to defray the pay ^nd allowances of the Barrack Master's Department any sum or sums sioop of war, of money not exceeding Five thousand nine hundred and eighteen pounds fourteen shillings and eleven pence to defray the Colonial pay. and allowances of one Sloop of War any sum or sums of money volunteer corps. not exceeding Nine thousand one hundred and sixteen pounds and twelve shillings to defray the salaries allowances and contingencies of Volunteer Corps being Nine hundred and eighty-eight pounds and four shillings to defray the salaries of the Victoria Volunteer Artillery Corps Eight hundred and seventy-eight pounds and eight shillings to defray the salaries of the Geelong Volunteer Rifle Corps and Seven thousand two hundred and fifty pounds to defray the contingencies for the said Corps any sum or sums of money not exceeding One thousand victoria Yeomanry con*. one hundred and twenty pounds and eighteen shillings to defray the salaries allowances and contingencies of the Victoria Yeomanry Corps and any sum or sums of money not exceeding Ninety-five pounds and inspecting rieia omc#r. fifteen shillings to defray the salaries and allowances of the Inspecting Field Officer of Volunteer Corps. XII. Out of the monies disposable by the said Council there Public Woriw and shall and may be appropriated to the Public Service and issued and Buildings- applied any sum or sums of money not exceeding Eight hundred thou­ sand three hundred and sixty pounds to defray the salaries allowances and contingences of the Department of the Commissioner of Public Works exclusive of the amount appropriated to " The Commissioner of Public Works" by Schedule D part 3 to the before mentioned Act and the salaries allowances and contingencies of the Department of the Central Road Board and the charge for Public Works for the year One thousand eight hundred and fifty-six as hereinafter expressed that is to say any sum or sums of money not exceeding Eight thousand five commuMoner of PUMIC hundred and ninety-five pounds to defray the salaries allowances and contingencies of the Department of the Commissioner of Public Works and any sum or sums of money not exceeding One hundred and seventy worts and BuiMing*. three thousand pounds to defray the expenses of Public Works and Buildings in the Melbourne district being Fifty thousand pounds for Hou»e* of parliament. the erection of a second House of Parliament and Library Thirty PUMIC office*. thousand pounds for the erection of New Public Offices Ten thousand N«W Barrack*. pounds towards the erection of New Barracks Three thousand pounds for MOMMX Ho*Pit*i. building a Military Hospital Five thousand pounds for the erection of a county court Hou*e. County Court House Four thousand pounds for building a New Powder New Powder Magazi*«. Magazine Five thousand pounds for building Court Houses and Locks- ^up S°^l^Jtti^ up at proclaimed Municipalities Ten thousand pounds for enlarging cJ2omj£Sfc the 92 1856.] 19 VICTORIA. [No. 17. Appropriation of Revenue.

Lunatic Aaylam. the Custom House Four thousand pounds for additions to the Lunatic Buildings at Penal Estab- Asylum Seven thousand pounds for erecting additional buildings at lishents. Government Storehouses. Penal Establishments Four thousand pounds for building Government Extending Jetties. Storehouses Five thousand pounds for extending the Jetties at Sand- New Lunatic Asylum. ridge and Williamstown Twenty thousand pounds tpwards building a Survey Office. new Lunatic Asylum Four thousand pounds for enlarging the Public Repairs and Additions to Lands and Survey Office and Twelve thousand pounds for repairs and Public Buildings. additions to Public Buildings and Offices in the Melbourne District Geelong District. generally and Eleven thousand pounds to defray the expenses for New Post Office. Public Works and Buildings in the Geelong district being Four Gaol. thousand pounds to complete the New Post Office Geelong One Public Buildings. thousand pounds towards erecting a new wing to the Gaol Geelong One thousand pounds for additions and repairs to Public Buildings and Wharves. Offices Geelong and Five thousand pounds to improve and extend the Portland District. Wharves Geelong and Twelve thousand pounds for carrying on Public Belfast District. Works and Buildings in the Portland District and Ten thousand pounds for carrying on Public Works and Buildings in the Belfast

Warrnambool District. District Ten thousand pounds for carrying on Public Works and Port Albert. Buildings in the Warrnambool District and One thousand pounds for

Kilmore. building a Custom House at Port Albert and Two thousand pounds for building a Gaol Kilmore and Two thousand pounds for erecting a Kyneton. County Court House Kilmore and One thousand and five hundred Gold Fields. pounds for Court House and Lock-up Kyneton and any sum or sums of money not exceeding Thirty-three thousand pounds to defray the charge Gaols Castlemaine and Ballaarat. for Public Buildings at the Gold Fields being Fifteen thousand pounds Powder Magazines Sand­ hurst and Ballaarat. for the erection of Gaols at Castlemaine and Ballaarat One thousand pounds for the erection of Powder Magazines at Sandhurst and Ballaarat Military Escort. Two thousand pounds for the erection of buildings for the use of the Court House Ballaarat. Military Escort Three thousand pounds for the erection of a Court Stables for Gold Escort. House Ballaarat Two thousand pounds for building Stables for the Gold Other Public Buildings. Escort and Ten thousand pounds for other public buildings at the Gold Fields and any sum or sums of money not exceeding Eighty-one thousand "Worts and Buildings. five hundred pounds to defray the charge for Works and buildings gene­ Electric Telegraph. rally being Eighteen thousand pounds to extend the Electric Telegraph to Police Buildings. Castlemaine Sandhurst and Ballaarat Ten thousand pounds for the erec­ Fencing. tion and repairs of Police Buildings Four thousand pounds for Fencing Fencing Parks. and repairs to Fencing Four thousand pounds for fencing Public Parks Lighthouses. Hulks. Two thousand pounds for repairs to Lighthouses Three thousand Steam Dredge. Buoys, &c. pounds for repairs to Hulks Twelve thousand pounds for the employ­ Repairs. ment of the Steam Dredges Four thousand pounds for Buoys Beacons Other Public Works. and Moorings Four thousand pounds for Repairs Twelve thousand Lightship. pounds for other Public Works One thousand five hundred pounds for Additional Lighthouses. Lightship for the Swan Spit and Seven thousand pounds for additional Bents and Furniture, Lighthouses and any sum or sums of money not exceeding Thirty thousand pounds for Rents and Furniture being Twenty thousand pounds for Rents of Buildings and Offices and Ten thousand pounds for furni­ Central Hoad Board. ture for Public Buildings and Offices and any sum or sums of money not exceeding Eleven thousand seven hundred and sixty-five pounds to defray the salaries allowances and contingencies of the Central Road Boads Bridges and other Works, Board and any sum or sums of money not exceeding Four hundred and thirteen thousand pounds to defray the charge for the con­ struction and maintenance of Roads and Bridges and other Works throughout the Colony in addition to the receipts from tolls being Castlemaine and Btndigo and Branch Boads. One hundred and ten thousand pounds for the road to Castlemaine and Road, Bendigo and branch roads on the Gold Fields Sixty-five thousand pounds JUckmond Brid(t. for the Sydney Road Fifteen thousand pounds for the Richmond Bridge Eight 1856.] 19 VICTORIA [No. 17. 93

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Eight thousand pounds for a Bridge over the Yarra near Johnston- coiuncirood Bndr. street Collingwood and Thirty thousand pounds for other works in the otj5J2^in MeIbourne Melbourne District Thirty-eight thousand pounds for Geelong including Gwiong.' Bridge over the Barwon Six thousand pounds for the Barrabool Hills BM™I>°°I HIDA District Six thousand pounds for the Portarlington District Sixty-five JJ^JJ*^ GOU DIB- thousand pounds for the Road to Ballaarat and Gold District Nine „*•**, « . i i/» iiiT* ITT T-» i TtT» i i Main wettern Roadi. thousand pounds for the Main Western Koads Nine thousand seven Beirut Road District. hundned and twenty-four pounds for the Belfast Road District includ­ ing arrears of One thousand eight hundred and fifty-three Ten thousand ™J™,mboo! Road DJu three hundred and twenty-six pounds for the Warrnambool Road District including arrears of One thousand eight hundred and fifty- three Eight thousand six hundred and forty-one pounds for the Portland Portiwd Road Dutnct. Road District Five thousand pounds for the Bridge over the Merri River Bridge ow Mem. Eight thousand pounds for Gipps Land and Nineteen thousand three Q*vw uwt hundred and nine pounds for unforeseen Works. unfomwn. XIII. Out of the monies disposable by the said Council there stores and Transport. shall and may be appropriated to the public service and issued and applied any sum or sums of money not exceeding Twenty-six thousand eight hundred and twenty-five pounds to defray the salaries allowances and contingencies of the Department of Stores and Transport for the year One thousand eight hundred and fifty-six as hereinafter expressed that is to say any sum or sums of money not exceeding Five thousand Colonial Storekeeper. eight hundred and twenty-five pounds to defray the salaries allow­ ances and contingencies of the establishment of the Colonial Store­ keeper any sum or sums of money not exceeding One thousand pounds to Gtelong and elsewhere defray the salaries allowances and contingencies of the establishment of Colonial Storekeepers at Geelong and elsewhere and any sum or Transport. sums of money not exceeding Twenty-thousand pounds to defray the charge for the Transport of Stores. XIV. Out of the monies disposable by the said Council there Education. shall and may be appropriated to the public service and issued and applied any sum or sums of money not exceeding One hundred and thirty-eight thousand and five hundred pounds to defray the charge for Public Education for the year One thousand eight hundred and fifty-six as hereinafter expressed that is to say any sum or Primwy schoou. sums of money not exceeding One hundred and ten thousand pounds to defray the charge for Primary Schools to be divided between the Denominational and National School Board in proportion to the average attendance of scholars during the year One thousand eight hundred and fifty-five any sum or sums of money not Grammar schools exceeding Fifteen thousand and five hundred pounds for the establishment and support of Grammar Schools any sum or sums of vainm*. money not exceeding Ten thousand pounds to complete the north side of the University Building and any sum or sums of money not normal Initltution. exceeding Three thousand pounds to defray the charge for the Normal Institution in connexion with the National Board of Education. XV. Out of the monies disposable by the said Council there Medical shall and may be appropriated to the public service and issued and applied any sum or sums of money not exceeding Twenty-five thousand seven hundred and three pounds to defray the salaries allowances and contingencies of Medical Departments for the year One thousand eight hundred and fifty-six as hereinafter expressed that is to say any sum or cw«f IC«

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defray the salaries allowances and ^contingencies of the establishment of Jthe Luniatic Ajsylum. Immigration. 5 XVI; Out of the monies disposable by the said Council there shall and may be appropriated to the public service and issued and applied any sum or sums of money not exceeding One hundred and eighteen thousand and fifteen pounds to defray the salaries allowances and contingencies of the Departments of and the charge for Immigra­ tion for the year One thousand eight hundred and fifty-six as here­ Melbourne. inafter expressed that is to say any sum or sums of money not exceed­ ing Three thousand and eight hundred pounds to defray the salaries WlIlitmstowH. of the Immigration Department Melbourne any sum or sums of money not exceeding One thousand five hundred and sixty-five pounds to

Appropriation of Revenue. + ___ >—, hundred pounds to defray the salaries allowances and contingencies of the Powder Magazine Department G-eelong any sum or sums of money Aborigin«. not exceeding One thousand two hundred and fifty pounds to defray the salaries allowances and contingencies of the Department for the M r ai ission <0 tho Aborigines any sum or sums of money not exceeding Five hundred l ^I In^ pounds as an aid to the Moravian Mission to the Aborigines and any „ /„*.«. A - T/~vi itoin^ Museum mf Natural Hu- sum or sums of money not exceeding One thousand pounds for a iov*and Geology. Museum of Natural History and Geology. XVIIL Out of the monies disposable by the said Council there Grants in Aid. shall and may be appropriated to the public service and issued and applied any sum or sums of money not exceeding Seventy-three thousand five hundred and fifty pounds to defray the charge for grants in aid of Useful Institutions and Municipalities for the year One thousand eight hundred and fifty-six as hereinafter expressed that is to say any sum or sums of *SwE!S£L Institution> money not exceeding One hundred and fifty pounds towards the main­ tenance of the Mechanics3 Institution Melbourne any sum or sums of money not exceeding Five thousand pounds for the Mechanics' Institution Melbourne in lieu of the vote for the year One thousand eight hundred and fifty-four any sum or sums of money not exceeding One thousand and W^US^ I"**** three hundred pounds for the Mechanics' Institution Prahran on condition of an equal amount being raised by private subscription any sum or sums Mechanics' institution, of money not exceeding One thousand pounds for the Mechanics' Institution Emerald Hill on condition of an equal amount being raised by private subscription any sum or sums of money not exceeding One Mechanics- imtitution, thousand and five hundred pounds for the Mechanics' Institution Geelong G*ton* on condition of an equal amount being raised by private subscription .any sum or sums of money not exceeding Five hundred pounds for the Mechanics* institution Mechanics' Institution Sandhurst on condition of an equal amount being raised by private subscription any sum or sums of money not exceeding Mechanic institution, Five hundred pounds for the Mechanics' Institution Castlemaine on condition of an equal amount being raised by private subscription any Mechanics' Institution, sum or sums of money not exceeding One hundred and fifty pounds for the maintenance of the Mechanics' Institution Kilmore any sum Mechanics* institution. or sums of money not exceeding Five hundred pounds for the Me- arrnam °°L chanics7 Institution Warrnambool on condition of an equal amount being raised by private subscription any sum or sums of money not industrial Society Mel- exceeding Five hundred pounds in aid of the Industrial Society Melbourne uny sum or sums of money not exceeding Five hundred pounds in aid of the Port Philip Farmer* Port Phillip Farmers' Society Melbourne any sum or sums of money Human/societr. not exceeding Two hundred pounds in aid of the Humane Society on condition that the society be bound to submit the rules framed for their guidance with a quarterly statement of their accounts for the information of the Government any sum or sums of money not exceeding Two hundred ri»i°sophicai institute. and fifty pounds as a grant in aid of the Philosophical Institute any oeeiong Agricultural &>- sum or sums of money not exceeding Two hundred and fifty pounds as -a grant in aid of the Geelong Agricultural Society any sum or sums ™«» **A Htyt-ourr of money not exceeding Two hundred and fifty pounds as a grant "^ in aid of the Villiers a*>d Heytesbury Association and any sum Municipalities. or sums of money not exceeding Sixty-one thousand pounds to defray the charge for Municipalities being Seven thousand five Emerald ML hundred pounds for the Municipal Council of Emerald Hill subject to the conditions of the Municipalities Act any sum or sums of I"t c01""****1- money not exceeding Five thousand pounds to the Municipal Council of East Collingwood subject to the conditions of the Municipalities Act any sum or sums of money not exceeding Seven thousand and five a"""""*- kundred pounds to the Municipal Council Sandhurst subject to the con­ ditions 96 1856.] 19 VICTORIA. [No. 17.

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Caitlemalne. ditions of the Municipalities Act any sum or sums of money not exceeding Seven thousand and five hundred pounds to the Municipal Council Ballaarat, Castlemaine subject to the conditions of the Municipalities Act any sum or sums of money not exceeding Seven thousand five hundred pounds to the Municipal Council Ballaarat subject to the conditions of the Prahran. Municipalities Act any sum or sums of money not exceeding Five thousand pounds for the Municipal Council Prahran subject to the Bichmond. conditions of the Municipalities Act any sum or sums of money not exceeding Five thousand pounds for the Municipal Council Richmond Portland. subject to the conditions of the Municipalities Act any sum or sums of money not exceeding Four thousand pounds for the Municipal Council WtrrnarabooJ. Portland subject to the conditions of the Municipalities Act any sum or sums of money not exceeding Four thousand pounds for the Municipal Council Warrnambool subject to the conditions of the Municipalities Belfast, Act any sum or sums of money not exceeding Four thousand pounds for the Municipal Council Belfast subject to the conditions of the Williarastown. Municipalities Act and any sum or sums of money not exceeding Four thousand pounds for the Municipal Council Williams town subject to the conditions of the Municipalities Act. Miscellaneous Ser­ XIX. Out of the monies disposable by the said Council vices. there shall and may be appropriated to the Public Service and issued and applied any sum or sums of money not exceeding One hundred and fifty thousand nine hundred and twenty-five pounds to defray the charge for Miscellaneous Services for the year One thousand eight hundred Elfctoral Rolls and Elec­ tions. and fifty-six as hereafter expressed that is to say any sum or sums of money not exceeding Forty thousand pounds for preparing ,th^ Cemeteries. Electoral Rolls and expenses of Elections any sum or sums of money not exceeding Two thousand pounds for the formation of Cemeteries any Advertising. sum or sums of money not exceeding Five thousand pounds for adver­ Newspapers for Hecord. tising in the Public Journals any sum or sums of money not exceeding One hundred pounds for Newspapers for Record and for the Secretary Colonial Agency. of State any sum or sums of money not exceeding Five hundred pounds to defray the expenses of the Colonial Agency in England any sum or Queen'* Plate, sums of money not exceeding Two hundred pounds for a Queen's Plate Expenses of Pounds. at the Melbourne Races any sum or sums of money not exceeding Ten Census. thousand pounds to defray the expenses of Pounds any sum or sums of money not exceeding Two thousand pounds to defray the cost of Compensation to reduced Collecting the Census any sum or sums of money not exceeding Three Officers. thousand pounds for compensation to reduced Officers on the terms of Council Club. a similar vote of last year any sum or sums of money not exceeding Four hundred pounds to meet the expenses of Servants at the Patriotic Fund. Council Club any sum or sums of money not exceeding Twenty thousand pounds as a second contribution of Victoria to the Patriotic Fund any Lou of Gold. sum or sums of money not exceeding Three hundred and sixty pounds as release of surcharge against Sub-Inspector McCulloch on account of Gratuity to Widow of Mr. loss of gold in his custody any suip or sums of ^fcmey not exceeding P.Kay, Six hundred pounds as a gratuity toJeflfe widow of landing waiter P. Kay Gratuity to Widow of Mr. of Her Majesty's Customs any sum or sums of money not exceeding Dariea. Four hundred pounds as a gratuity to the widow of Mr. Davies a clerk Gratuity to Children of of the County Court any siim or sums of money not exceeding Two S. Barrow, Esq. thousand pounds as a grant to Trustees of the Children of S. Barrow Maintenance of Light­ Esq. the late Immigration Agent any sum or sums of money not houses, Baas' Straits. exceeding Three thousand pounds for the maintenance of Light-houses Breaches of Berenue in Bass's Straits (conjointly with other Governments) any sum or sums Laws* of money not exceeding Five hundred pounds to meet expenses of Public library. prosecution for breaches of Revenue Laws any sum or sums of money not l856-]'\ 19 YICTORUS. [No. 17. 97 Appropriation of Revenue.

not exceeding One hundred and five pounds as allowance to non-official mnm Knignta BM**. Members of Steam Navigation Board at Two pounds and two shillings Ta um91ki per attendance any sum or sums of money not exceeding One thousand ^%^c^t^ mid five hundred pounds foar the funeral expenses and a monument to the memory of the late Sir , K.C.B. any sum or sums Wldo1rof Mr Hoo of money not exceeding Two hundred and fifty pounds as a grant to the widow of the late Mr. Hooper clerk in the Supreme Court Registry any sum or sums of money not exceeding One thousand and eight MTm Wright. hundred pounds for compensation to Mr. Wright on the abolition of the office of the Chief Commissioner of the Gold Fields any sum or Destroying Thistle*, sums of money not exceeding Two thousand pounds for destroying thistles any sum or sums of money not exceeding One thousand and five commiuion on Land hundred pounds for commission on sales of land any sum or sums of p^fumenury papen, * money not exceeding Five hundred pounds for Parliamentary Papers any George Doran, sum or sums of money not exceeding Two hundred pounds as a gratuity to George Doran master of the steamer " Queen" for rescuing the pas­ sengers from the " Schomberg" any sum or sums of money not exceeding Deserted children. Two thousand pounds for maintenance of deserted children any sum or J. Hepburn, and E. ». -w-i Pirlter £KQS sums of money not exceeding Four hundred and ten pounds to defray expenses incurred by John Hepburn and E. S. Parker Esquires Justices of the Peace in defending an action brought against them by one Phillips convicted by them of sly grog-selling any sum or sums of Sydney Memorial* money not exceeding Six hundred pounds to defray the expense of copying Sydney memorials of registration on parchment and any sum or Patent sup. sums of money not exceeding Fifty thousand pounds for the construction of a Patent Slip to be repaid out of the first general loan for Public Works. XX. Out of the monies disposable by the said Council there Supplementary Esti- shall and may be appropriated to the public service and issued and mates for 1855- applied any sum or sums of money not exceeding Forty-four thousand two hundred and fifty-seven pounds seven shillings and one penny for defraying the supplementary charge on the Colonial Treasury for the year One thousand eight hundred and fifty-six for miscellaneous pay- Miscellaneous payments ments as hereinafter expressed that is to say Two thousand one GOW io«t bT E«cort. hundred and thirty-two pounds two shillings and nine-pence as com­ pensation for value of gold lost by escort Seventeen pounds and i. Morrison, eleven shillings as compensation to I. Morrison (a prisoner) for loss of property Ten pounds as compensation to Clerk of Petty Sessions cierk of petty scwion* Beechworth for a forged ten pound note taken by him inadvertently Three hundred pounds fourteen shillings and eleven-pence as compen- Mr. s. Eihott. sation to Mr. S. Elliott for breach of contract One hundred and five «*»«*tfw*. pounds for expenses incurred by the schooner " Sword Fish" in bringing shipwrecked persons from Swan Island to Geelong Seventeen thousand Mr-AIlan- four hundred and twenty-one pounds one shilling and four-pence for award and costs paid to Mr. Allan Five hundred pounds for expenses of *«•*«• sending steamer " Marion" to King's Island to relieve the ship " Flying Arrow" Six hundred and one pounds nine shillings and ten-pence Cario' M CoinpM7 Cut3# expenses of sending the steamer " Corio" to King's Island Three hun- £iI*e. " dred and sixty pounds compensation paid to the Macintosh Mining *** Company Castlemaine Four thousand and five hundred pounds for Poundkwi*r»' &•****. poundkeepers salaries and Eighteen thousand three hundred and nine *rAUM- ^-^.^ pounds seven shillings and three pence second award to Mr. Allan. fc**f£*q Tr XXL The Treasurer of the Colony shall issue and pay the said SE? G£emK several sums to such persons for the purposes hereinbefore mentioned Warrant upon such days and in such proportions as the Governor for the time being by any warrant or order in writing ta be signed by him shall from time to time order and direct. XXII* 98 1856.] 19 ViCTOEiiE. [No. 17. Appropriation of Revenue.

And to receive credit XXII. The said Treasurer shall in his accounts from time to for the same. 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 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 Treasurer in passing his said accounts for any such sum or sums as shall be therein mentioned and he shall and do receive credit for the same accordingly.

By Authority: JOHN FERBEB, GoverniLcnt Printer, ft'elLcurae.