Police Assessment -

Deduct cost of Collection

Expenditure

Establishments

Exclusive of Establishments

112,800

2916 - 109,884

103,805

23,368

127,173 -

6 to the

Leaving an excess of expenditure of $17,289 = £3601.17 provided, it is

Concluded, from

the General Revenue.

As regards the Assets on

January 1863, they

were

put down in the letter to his # Robinson at £98,000 - Sir A.

sending home the Estimates put them at £82,000-

Robinson in

but as

as already shown

this

amount was under estimated, the actual available amount

of

Assets on that day being £98,549. It was calculated

here that

on

the 31st December

next, the available

available amount

would be £90,000.

Sir Hercules Robinson

now puts it at £75,000 - And he further reduces his estimated Assets of $75,000 to £73,000, accounting for that reduction by the charge of £2,500 for the

Convict Hulk at Stonecutters.

This expense has been approved.

He then endeavours

to show that

although the Assets may

be

Actually what he states (£73,000) there will not be an

available

balance of more than £50,000

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