# Estimate of Expenditure for the Year 1865. Compared with that estimated for the year 1864

Estimate for 1865 Estimate for 1864 Increase Decrease Remarks

Brought forward71,2502057,860-67with explanatory remarks. (continued) 13,39080 Eclesiastical Establishment7097027 Educational Do:9,6089,834226 Medical14,30013,792508Allowance for a Chinese teacher at the Assistant Madir and a small additional Expenditure on Books Prizes etc. Police Magistrates4,2824,282 Police147,958126,87921,079Slight addition to Police Force approved by Secretary of State in Despatch Nr 165 of 31st Dec. 1863. and greatly enhanced cost of lighting the streets consequent on the introduction of gas as reported for approval of Secretary of State Despatch of 116 of 5th April 1864. Gaols44,82639,6985,128An additional Gaol at Convict Hulk already reported to Secretary of State in Despatch Nr 30 of 28th May 1864 and higher estimate for provisions for prisoners in consequence of increased number. Charitable allowancesAriell additions to the salaries of the Wardmasters and increased expenditure for Provisions and Medicines consequent on increase of patients. Transport1,5001,500 Works and Buildings168,590 Flooding, Streets and Bridges32,500107,14030,450 Miscellaneous Services4,2864,036250Land and Horses purchased Special Expenses Military Contribution10,00010,000 1,5001,500 Colonial Secretary's office, 6th September 1864 92,000612,39280476,367 920197,90580 61,950 Expenditure on Mint sanctioned by Secretary of State. The stoppage as far as practicable of New works. (Salary of Crown Agents ordered by Secretary of State in Despatch Nr ... of 19th January ... allowance to volunteers sanctioned by despatch of State in Despatch Nr ... of 21st February 1863 and transfer of the ordinary special expense vote which is only a matter of account. Further Compensation to Land holders on ... Miscellaneous. Increased by order of Secretary of State in Despatch Nr 115 of 5th September 1863, and Nr 488 of 28th June, 1864. Total net Increase135,95880 1,500

Colonial Secretary.

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