APPENDICES.

APPENDIX A.

Office of the Municipal and Charitable Institutions' Commission, Parliament Houses, 19th September, 1862.

SIR, His Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the E:recuti~,: Cmmcil, havi?g been ~l~ase~ .to

issue a Commission to enquire into and report upon the finanmal pOSItIon of the vanous MUlllmpalitIes in the Colony of Victoria; the proportion whi?h thei,r sources 9f revenue bear to th.eir necessary expenditure; the extent of the. powers and duties whICh should be entru~ted to ~n.d lmpos~d 1?-pon them· and generally to enquire mto and report upon all matters connected With Mummpal Instlmtlons, I hav~ the honor to announce to you that the Commissioners have commenced their sittmgs.

The Commissioners propose to follow in their mode of procedure the example which has b~en set in similar enquiries in England. As a preliminary step, therefore, they have prepared the followmg statement of the points on which they deSIre to be informed; and I ani directed to request that you will he so good as to furnish, at your earliest convenience, whatever infonnation, documentary or otherwise, the corporation can suppl'y upon these points, in the order in which they arc severally stated :--

1. The name and style of the corporation.

2. The date when the corporation was crea.ted.

3 Th I all' 'ts f th) corporation. • e oc mil 0 e l municipal districts.

Title.

Dat ••

Limits.

4. Then::::;:e::~:~a:::e::i:::eb{Ou1Th~~~s at}t::l.date of the last census, and the Population.

ratepayers'

5. The dates and titles of the Acts of Council or of Parliament relating to the municipal Acts and bye. government; and a copy of the municipal bye.laws. laws.

6. The financial position of the corporation- Financial posi!iQn (1.) A statement of the revenue during the past municipal year, giving the amount received

under each head or source; of the expenditure for the same year, giving the amount paid under each head or class; . and of the balance in hand at the commencement and close of the year. .

(2.) A statement in like form of the estimated revenue and expenditure for the present municipal year.

(3.) A statement of the property, whether real or personal, of the corporation, showing the nature and valne of such property.

(4.) A statement of the liabilities on contracts, and of the bond and other debts (if any) due by the corporation. .

(5.) Copies of the half yearly audited abstracts of accounts of the corporation from the municipal year 1857, inclusive; or from the establishment of the corporation, if created since that year.

7. The revenue of the corpo,ration­(1.) How and by whom the assessments are arrived at; what exemptions (if any) are allowed;

by whom the rates are paid; by whom collected or received; and to what officers of the corporation paid over.

(2.) The gross value, and the rateable value of the property assessed each year in the municipal district, from the date of the establishment of the corporation, or from the year 1857 if previously established; the rates which have been struck in each year; the amount which they have severally produced; and the amount of arrears (if any) remaining uncollected.

(8.) The receipts for each year arising from licenses, tolls, and dues, giving the infonnation separat!lly under each head; the mapner in which the amolIDts to be charged are respectlvely 'fixed; by whom the amounts are collected; and to whom paid over. Any portion of the municipal revenue which may be leased or farmed out should be separately specified, and full particulars given.

(4.) The fees (if any) paid on election or appointment to any office in the corporation, and to whom paid. Also the nature and amount of any other fees, or of 'fines, or other revenue derived by the corporation, and to whom paid. .

Revenue.

8. The expendimre of the corporation- Expenditure. (1.) To what purposes and by whom the corporate funds are applied; and the means taken to

ensure the due application of the moneys. (2.) The several officers of the corporation-how and by whom elected, appointed or removed.

the time for which they hold their respective offices; their functions a~d privileges: their salaries and incidental emoluments, from the year 1857 to the present time. '

(3.) The remuneration or allowance (if any) paid to members of the cOlIDcil, or a.nyof them and tho amolIDt thereof, for a.like period.. .

PuhHc W'orks.

PO\ .. ~(>rs: an(1 (10" ticS.

Gweral.

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9. Public Works-(1.) The Public Works completed or commenced by the corporation,. and the present condition

of such works rcspectively. (2.) The co.st of for~ing and metalling streets, per chain; also of kerbing, channelling, and

formmg or pavmg footpaths. . . , (3.) The annual cost of maintaining the same when completed.

(4.) The position of the {::~~r~~~} district, as to site and facilities for drainage and other works. .

(5.) The area of Crown lands unsold in the {:!~f~~~l} district, and the approximate value of the same.

10. The powers and duties of the .corporation-, (1.) The nature of the local revenue at present collected by the central government (if any),

the collection of and propcrty in which might with advantage to the colony be transferred to the corporation.

(2.) Thc local expenditure of the central government (if any) in public works or otherwise, the . charge and execution of which might in like manner be·transferred to the corporation.

(3.) As to the markets, water, supply, baths, parks, gardens, squares, free libraries, cemeteries. abattoirs, sewers, roads, and·(in port towns) the wharves and jetties, whether under th~ present management and eontrol of the corporation 01' not, with uny suggestions which may appear desirable. .

(4.) The' amount and 'eharacter of the relief (if any) afforded from corporate funds to the I destitute poor and sick (see 18 Vic., No. 15, Sec. 27), with any suggestions which the

corporation may be in a position to make. (5'). As to the question· of municipal endowment; the prel\ent method or any proposed improve­

Illent thereon, whether the endowment. be in money or land . . , '. n. Any further information on subjects within the scope of the enquiry entrusted to the Com.

, missioners, and any remarks or suggestions whICh the corporate authorities, or any of them, may think lit to offer. '

. :. .As it is requisite that the labors of the Commissioners should be brougllt to a close at an early date, and as the Commissioners would wish to include in their report evidence respecting the whole of the municipal corporations in the colony, I am directed to request that the information asked for above may be furnished by Monday,1.3th October, at the latest.

I have the honor to be, Sir,

Your most obedient Servant,

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The Bight Worshipful the ~Jayor of Melbourne. r 'rhe Worshipful the Mayor of Geelong. , : I The Chairman of the Municipal Council of

ALBERT B. GAINS, Secretary to the Commission.

Dat4.

Rules. &e.

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Government.

OfIioo-bea",rs a.nd staff.

Office of the Municipal and Charitable Institutions' Commission, , Parliament Houses, 27th September, 1862. •

Sm, With reference to the notilication in the Government Gazette of the 2nd instant, that" His

" Exeellency the Goveruor, with ·the advice' of the Executive Council, had been pleased to issue a " Commission to .investigate the amount and:character of the relief provided for the sick and destitute " in the various district.s of the colony by the establishment of charitable institutions, and generally to " enquire into and rep9rt upon all matters ,connected with charitable institutions," I am directed to inform you that the Commissioners have commenced their sittings. .

The Commissioners propose to follow~ in their mode of procedure, the example whieh has been set in similar enquiries in England. As l1J!reliminary step, therefore, they have prepared the following staremeht of the points on which they de/nrc to be Informed; and I am directed to request that you will be so good as to furnish, at. your earliest convenience, whatever information, documentary or otheI'"lv'se, the Committee of Management can supply upon these points, in the order in which they are severallr stated. In cases in which the information might be gleaned from the reports and rules of the institutlOn, the Commissioners, nevertheless, request that it may be furniShed in the shape in which it is here ,asked for, the object being to obtain the informatin in such a form that it may be published if necessary. ,,' .

1. The date of the establishment of 'the Institution, and of its 'opening for public use. :". 1, ·2.' Copies of. all rules, bye.laws; regulations, and trust deeds; also of such annual reports and

audited accounts as are iIi type. 3. Government:-

(1.) Of whom does the governing body consist; of office-bearers only; of subscribers also; or of what-other persons?

',. (2" By whom arerulesi bye-laws, and regulations made, altered, or rescinded? '. (3;). To whom is·the.administration of the .affairs of the Institution entrusted?

(4.) Who is authorised to enter into contraets. or to order the payment of moneys? ' (5.) What is the mode of payment of aecounts so· 'authorised : by cheque only, or also in cash;

, and by whom are cheques signe.~ and countersigned? , 4. The honorary and paid staff of the Institution for the present year :-

(l.) List of the honorary officers'; by whom elected; period of service prescribed by the rules without re-election .

. (2.). The 'lualifications. functions, and privileges of office-bearers, governors, and subscribers, respectively. I .

. (3.) List.of the paid,.officers, collectors, and servants, with full particulars respecting their . several duties, salaries.or wages, allowances, and incidental emoluments;, by 'whom

" -appointed or removed ;. length of service; and period for which engaged. , .. , . (4.) I!J.,whatmanner .are tlIeauditors~ppointed; and wha.t are they paid for the performa.nce

. of their duties? . ".

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6. The income of the Institution from thelear 1857 to 1861 inclusrve, or from the date of the foundation of the charitv, if establishe since 1857 :-

(1.) Amount of public ~oney received annually for building and for maintenanec: any receiptil during the present year on account of 1861 to be'separately stated.

(2.) Annual amount of all boncl fide subscriptions received; also of all other receipts, specifying municipal grants, bequests, rents, interest, sales of property, and extraordinary sources, viz., proceeds of sermons, lectures, bazaars, benefits. &c.

(3.) Estimated receipts for 1862, under the heads of public grants, subscriptions, and all other receipts.

6. The expenditure of the Institution for the same period :-(1.) The expenditure each year on building, furniture, and repairs; for salaries and wages; for

maintenance and support; for medical comforts; for medicines and surgical instruments; for rent, interest, and sundry expenses including a.1I other disbursements. .

(2.) Total expenditure on building, repairs, and furniture respectively. from the foundation of the charity to the close of the past year.

(3.) Proposed expenditure for 1862, under the heads of building, furniture, and repairs; maintenance and support; salaries and wages; and all other disbursements.

7. The property of the Institution :-(1.) A statement of the property of the Institution, glvmg a description of the buildings and

land, and setting forth the nature and value of endowments from private sources (if any), and of each other item of property; stating also th€' amount of t.he cash balance on 31st Deeember, 1861.

(2). In whom is the property vested, whether in trustees or otherwise. 8. The liabilities of the Institution:"""on contracts; for cash adva.nces (if any); for building and

furniture; for maintenance and support; or on ot1Ier outstanding claims of whatever description at the close of the past year.

9. The objects purposed to be attai.ned by the establishment of the Institution:-(1.) The area and popuiation of the district (proper) to which the Institution is a source of relief. (2.) The number of patients, so far as can be ascertained, relieved each year belonging t.n

other districts than that in which the Institution is situated, specifying as far as may be possible the districts from which the cases are received.

(3.) Nature of cases treated in tbe Institution. (4.) Estimated cost of providing accommodation for persons committed in the district on Lhe

charge of lunacy, whether in transit!, or as permanent inmates; probable number of lunatics so to be provided for; number of lunatics (if any) at prescnt on the books of the Institution.

10. The accommodation afforded by the Institution. (1.) The number of patients which tbe Institution can accommodate. (2.) Proposed additions to the building now in progress or to be executed during the present

year; the further number of patients that can be accommodated when such additions are completed.

11. The number of persons in the Institution from the year 1857 to 1861 inclusive, or from the date of the foundation of the charity if established since 1857, (1.) The number of patients who have been cured or relieved each year, or who have died, or

who were under treatment by the Hospital on 31st December, 1861, classified as follows :­Indoor patients, Outdoor patients, Casualties.

(2.) Applications for relief, by whom made, received, and decided upon. (3.) Are orders for admission by tbe governors or subscribers conclusive; if not, with whom

rests the final decision as to admission or rejection of the bearers of such orders. (4.) In cases of accident or emergency who is authorised to judge of the necessity for admission

to tbe Institution. (5.) Generally, what tests are applied to secure the admission of proper objects of the charity

only. (6.) Annual cost per head of each class of patients (as above) for the same period. (7,) Out of the wbole number of deaths. state the proportion which have resulted from chronic

diseases; with any other facts from which the success or otherwise of the Institution may be ascertained.

(8.) What provision is made for destitute patients who have been under treatment and have beeome convalescent, or who ha1'e sustained the loss of some member or organ of senS<' disqualifying them from following their previous pursuits?

12. General:-(1.) Claims to public, private, district, or municipal support. (2.) The method of obtaining subscriptions or donations, whetber entirely ~oluntary or ill

consequence of applications made for them. (3.) As to payments by patients, their friends, or otherwise, on their behalf. Are such

payments considered to be SUbscriptions or donations entitling the Institution to claim a rateable proportion of the Government grant thereon?

(4.) Number of applications for admission refused for want of room during the same period. (5.) Remarks-respecting the present system of grants from the Consolidated Revenue; SUll!,

voted by municipal councils ill the district; on the question of endowment; or any other remarks or suggestions on subjects connected with public charities.

The Commissioners confidently rely on the earnest co-operation of your Committee in furtherance of the objects of the Commission, and a~e desirous of ascertaining the views of any individual member of Committee, or offieer of your Institution, whose suggestions may assist them in treating of the matters to which this Oircular refers. As it is necessary that the labors of the Commissioners should be brought to a close at an early date, and as the Commissioners would wish to include in their report evidence respecting the whole of the charitable institutions in the colony, I am directed to request that the information may be furnished by Monday, the 27th October, at the latest.

I have the honor to be, Sir, Your most obedient Servant,

ALBERT B. GAINS, Secretary to the Oommission.

The Ohairman of the Oommittee of Management of th:e -- Hospital.

No, 52, u,

Income.

Liabilit..,..

Ftmctions.

Accommodation.

General.

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Dale.

Rul .... &c.,

Governmout.

Inoomu.

Expenditure,

Property.

LhlbilitiC3.

ltUllctiuus,

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O~ce of tlie MuniCipal and Charitable Institutions' Commis'sion, ",;;. . Parlia~ent Houses, 30th September, t8Slt

SIR;' . . With reference to the notificati6n "in the 'Gove~nment OJ:::ette of the 2nd instant that" His

'I Excellcncy the Governor, with the advicc of the Executive CoUncil, had been pleased to issue a H Commission to investigate the amount and character of the relief provided for the siek and destitute " in the various districts of the Colony: pythe establishment of charitable institutions, and generally to .. , enquire into and report upon all matters connected with charitable institutions," l am directed to inform you that the Commissioners have commenced their, sittings. '. . •

. !,h~ Commi~s!on~rs propose to follow, ~n ~heir mode of procedure, the example which has b~en . set,lll'sImIlar\enqUlflcs'lll England. ,As a prelllmnary step, therefore, they'have prepared the followlllg st~tement of the points on ~hich they desir~ to ~e inf~rmed; and I a~ directe~ t.o request that YOll will' be so' good, 'as to 'furmsh, 'at your earhest convemence, whatever lllformatlon, documentary or othcrwise, the Committee of, Management can supply upon these points, in the'order in 'whieh they

" arc sev~rall'y s~ated. In case~ i~ which the information might be .gleaned from ,the r~ports and rul~s of the. mstitutIOn, the CommisslOners, nevertheless, t'equest that It may be furmshed III the shape III

whieh i~,is here asked, for, ·the object being to obtain1the information in such a form that it may be published if necessary,' ,..'

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I, The date of the establishment of the Institution, and of its opening for ,public use.

2 .. Copies of all rules, bye-laws, regulations, and trust deeds; also'of such annual reports and audited accounts as are in type.

3. Goverument:-(1.) Of ·whom dors the governing body consist ': of office- bearers only'j' of subscribers' a1'60; or

of what other persons ? (2:) By whom are rules"bye-laws,'IJ,nd regulations made, altered, or rescinded"?

,(3.) To whom ,is the administration,of the affairs of the Institution entrusted? (4.) Who is authorised to enter ,into ,contracts; or to order the payment of moneys? (5.) What is the mode of payment of aceounts so authorised: by elleque only, or also in cash:

alld by whom are cheques sign,"d and countersigned?

4. The ho~orat'y and paid staff of the Institution for the present year :--(I.) List of the honorary offieers ; by whom elected; period of service prescribed by the rules

without re-election. (2.) TIle qualifications, functiOnS, ·and, privileges 'of' office-bearers, governors,' and subscribers

respectively, ',' , ,(3,) List of the paid, officers; collectors, and servants" with full particulars respecting their

several duties, salaries or wages, allowances, and incidental emoluments; by whom , ., appointed or rcmovl.ld; length of service; and periocl for which engaged. ,... (4.) In what manner are the:::mditorSfappoillted,; and what m~e they, paid' for th~ performance , of their duties? .

5. The income of ·the Institution from the yeat' 1857 to 1861 inclusive;, or .from the date of the foundation,of the eharity, if establisJ;wd sinee 1857 :-

(I.) Amount of public money received a~nually f,)~ building and for maintcuance : any receipts during the present, year ,on account of 1861, to be separately stated.,

, (2.) Annual amouut of all bon~ fide subscription9 receh'ed ; also of all o'ther rec!:'ipts, specifying , .1 municipal grants,',beqnests, rents, interest, sllies of property,'and extraordinary sources, . , ,viz., proceeds,of s~rmons, lectures, bazaa~s, ben~fits, &c. ,

(3.) Estimf~ted receipts for 1862, under the heads of public ~ra~ts, subscriptions, and all otlt?r receIpts. , ' .", .. • ,

6. The expenditure of the Institution for the same period:

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, (1.) The. expenditl!rc ea<;:h year on, jmilding,' furniture, and repairs;' for salaries', a!ld wages; '.: ,for maintenance and- ,support';, for ,medical comforts; for medicines'and surgical instru-

ments ; for rent, interest, and sundry expenses including !tIl other disbursements . .(2);, Total e.xpendit1):re '1>l1 building" repairs, !Inti fu,rniture ,respc()tire1y, from the.foundation of the . . charity"to the close of the past year, ,,' (3.) Proposed expc,Tuliturc.for,,1862, under the heads of building, furniture; and repairs; main­

tenance and support; salaries and wages; and all other disbursements.

7. 1:he property of the I]1stitution :--""", " ' .. _ ' '. '( i:)'· A~~t'~temeot' of"the ptopettY·ol.ihe Institution, giving a: description of the bliildings and

:. land, ~nd setting forth the nature and vulii'e of endowments'fronl'pl'Wate sources (if any) "" ii, :.~nd ,.Of e!lch 8t1lCr item of property'; stating also ,the all{,?unt of' the "eash· balance on

31st December, .1861 .• ! I'., (~,),.f1'\:,;:h9m,is,t.l.lC,p:roperry., rested" ''''J;etlH,r in trustees or otlicn'vise'. ,

'8. Theliabilfties; of 'tIle' Instituti9u-=-on qontracts ; "for cash aMa/tlCes'(if'any)!;! for·building and . "fumitille' fOl; maintenance ahd:' support';'" or on 6tlier (mtstahdihg' claims of whatever

, c1escriptio~ at"the Close of t ~c :(list 'year. ' ',,' " v",,',, " ' ",

, (/,: 9, i The. obj~~~~ ;p.u~poSt;d' to be,attain~d .bY· the es~ab1ish~~nt' of thei~,stitdtion;~ ','./:-: ".;. , " fl·'.'01;) ''Jhe ~r<;a' and·"population. iil:,the' distrkt (proper9i to"which thc! Institution is',a."soul":l0,bf l'1l

I ... · .. ''''I.l,tl,.·.lrehet~:ill ;""·'l"i(;·~:lli.· l'\~';< !,' ,~:' ,·r:: .. ,: ... ~ ...... ;, "'fO:lr~"~,-t}Jt)f'-, ,,(2.) 1lhe::number«of,·jnmates, ,so' far as can be ascertained,'· relie:ved. each" ,year b!;longingttto .

,; " .iI'!" r •• : ,lother distl'iets. than thM' i~ wh,icl~ t,heln,stitlltioll i~ situated,' specify,ing 'Wl fa~as, ITt~r-l!?e. , possible the distric,ts from .whieh the cases are recelVed, .. .:\. ,:' ,.::: ',:'

(3.) Nature of cases treatedJ~ the Institution, .. " .,. .' (4,) Estimated cost of proVIdIng ac~ommo~atlOn for persons COI~llllltted l!l the dlstrwt on the

charge' of lunacy, whether I!I ·transltlt or as permanent mmates; prohable number of lunatics so to ,be'provided for; numher of lunaties (if anY1. at',presen~ioll:,the,books of the

.I'l.h,;) ,,' r, Institution. I,f "''''''''~';', -·~~?r-n· ..... :. ~.lt\:·,:d',~\.' ...

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10. The accommodation afforded by the Institution: . (h) The l!umber of inmates which the Institution ean accommodate. (2.) Proposed additions to the building now in progress or to be executed during the present

year; the further number of inmates that can be accommodated when such additions are eompleted.

11. The number of persons in the Institution from the year 1857 to 1861 inclusive, . or from the date of the foundation of the charity, if established sinee 1857. (I.) The number of inmates and of persons receiving outdoor reliof (of eaCh sex) who have

been relieved each year, who have been discharged, who have died, and the num"\ler remaining on the books of the Institution on the 31st December. lS61.

(2.) AppJications for relief, by whom made, received, and decided upon. (3.) Are orders for admission by the govern'ors or' subscribers conclusive; if not, with whom

rest the final decision as to admission or rejection of the bearers of such orders. .. (4,) In cases of emergency, who is authorised to judge of the necessity for admission to the

Institution. (5.) Genei'ally, what tests arc applied to secure the admission of proper objects of the charity

only. (6.) Annnal cost per head of each class of patients (liS above) for the same period. (7.) What are the conditions nnder which relief is afforded? Is bodily infirmity only con-

. sidered, or have there been cases in which poverty has been deemed a sufficient ground for relief? In case of the recovery of' infirm persons what means are taken for providing them with employment on being discharged from the Institution? In the case also of persons (if any) relieved on the ground of poverty, are means taken for providing them with employment, so that they may remain no longer on the books of the Institution than the cases actually require.

12. General:-(1.) Claims to pnblic, private, district, or municipal support. (2.) The method of obtaining subscriptions or donations, whether entirely voluntary or ill

consequence of applications made for them. (3.) As to payments by patients, their friends, or otherwise on their behalf. Are such pa.y ..

ments considered to be SUbscriptions or donations entitling the Institution to claim a . rateable proportion of the Government grant thereon?

(4.) Average ages of patients on their admission to, and on their death or discharge from, the asylum for the past five years, or from the foundation of the' ebarity, if establisbed within that period. The maximum and minimum age in each year.

(!).) Number of applications for admission refused for want of room during the same period. (6) Remarks-respecting the present system of grants from the Consolidated Revenue; sums

voted by municip~tl councils in the district; on the" question of endowment; or any , other remarks or suggestions on subjects connected with public charities.

The Commissioners confidently rely on the earnest co.operation of your Committee in furtherance 'of the objects of the COIr,lmission, and are desirous of ascertaining the views of any individual member of Committee, or officer of your Institution, whoso suggestions may assist them in treating of the matters to w.hich this Circular refers. As it is necessary that the "labors of the Commissioners should be broughfto a close at an early date, and as the Commi.ssioners would' wish to include in their report evidence respecting the whole of the charitablo institutions in the colony, I am directed to request that the information may be furnished by Monday, the 27th October, at the latest.

I have t~e honor to be, Sir, , Your most obedient Servant,

ALBERT B. GAINS, The Chairman of the Committee of Management

of the -- Benevolent Asylum. . Secretary ·to the Commission.

Office of the Munl~ii>al and Charitapl'; Institutions' Commission, Parliament Housos, 29th September, 1862.

SIIi;' With reference to the notification in'the Govei·i"uent Gazette of the 2nd instant, that" His

"Excelleney the Governor, with the advice of the Executivci'Council, had been'pleased to issue a Com­"mission to investigate' the amount and character' of the relief provided for "the sick and destitute in " the various districts of the colony by the establishm~nt of oharitable institutions, and generally to " enquire into and report UpOll all matters connected' with charitable institutions," I am directed to inform you that the Commissioners have commenced their sittings.

The CommissiollersproEose to follow, in their mode of procedure; the example which has been set in similar .ell.quiric8>in. Eng .and.' AS.R preliminary step, ,therefore; they have prepared the following stlttemept.p( the ,points on ·whicp. theY' desire to be.infor.rp.ed.;and I ain directed to request that you will be so good as to furnish, at your earliest convenience, whatever information, documentary or other­wise; the, Committee of .management can supply upon .. tlrese. points, ill the order ill which they are severally stated. In caSes in which the information might be gleaned from the reports and rules of the ~nstitution, thq Commissioners, nevertheless, <request -thilt·.1it,may be furnished 'in the shape' in whieh it ls:her,e asked for, the. object being to obtain J;!:.le infomili.'ti'dh'>i!f s~ch a fOrin that 'it may be . published if necessarY:! .1',' ~ l.t Jtr !Li''} <)i!~, •• , 'i("''',:V • ~ ··-t r.' :" }"ht 1"".,·: (, \." . t • ' . • ,

, ,: l~,:Thr dlat~ of the;~g~al?Jishm!'lllt of the.Institution, aD~ of its opepi~g for' publio use.

ACOOliunooaJion.

nelief oUfonled.

Uelleral.

, 2, Copies ?f' all m!es;,bye-Iaws, regulations; and>"tI'ust' deeds';' aIS\) df 'su6h" annual reports and . audlted aceounts ail' are in type:'· . ,/. l' II' • • ,. , '. !., "":

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:; . fI.t~·'. ;'\i~~ I' •• ',f~4 'n . , .. ' .3. Govern,mellt :./ t.: " 'J .. ;,.' .11 ;. .,. I. GOYCf11UU.':llt.

(.l::r'Of"whom docs. the governing,.body consist,:' oflofficC-bc{Lre].'s onlY; ohubscribers also; or or what-other persons? ' , , , .. , ' ... . ,"'"'

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]tr.penditnre

Property.

FtUlctionF.

Ac:..:-ommfrtlation.

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(2.) By whom are rules, bye-laws, and regulations made, altered, or rescinded? (3.) To whom 'is the administration of the affairs of ihe Institution entrusted?

. (4.) Who is. authorised to enter into contracts, or to order the payment of moneys? (5.) What IS the mode of payment of accounts so authorised: by 'cheque only, or also in cash;

and by whom are cheques signed and countersig:::ted?

4. The hon<?rary and paid staff of the Institution for the present year :-(1.) LIst of the honorary officers; by whom elected; period of service prescribed by the rules

without re-election. (2.) The qualifications, functions, and privileges of office-bearers, governors, and subscribers

respectively. (3.) List of the 'Paid officers, collectors, and servants. with full particulars respecting their

several duties, salaries or wages. allowances, and incidental emoluments; by whom appointed or removed; length of service; and period for ,,,hich engaged.

(4.) In what manner are the auditors appointed; and what are they paid for the performanee of their duties?

5. The income of the Institution from the year 1857 to 1861 inclusive, or from the date of the foundation of the charity, if established .inee 1857,:-

(1.) Amount of public money received annually for building and for maintenanee: any receipts rIuring the present year on account of 1861, to be separately stated.

(2.) Annual amount of all bona fide subscriptions received; also of all other receipts, specifying . municipal grants, bequests, rents, interest, sales of property, and extraordinary sources,

viz., proceeds of sermons, lectures, bazaars, benefits, &c. (3.) Estimated receipts for 1862, uuder the heads of public grants, subscriptions, and all other

receipts. . 6. The expenditure of the Institution, for the same period:-

(1.) The expenditure each year on building, furniture, and repairs; for salaries and wages; for maintenance and 'support;' for medical comforts; for medicines and surgical instruments; for rent, interest, and sundry expenses, including all other disbursements.

(2.) Total expenditure on building, repairs, and furniture respectively, from the foundation of the charity to the close of the Ilast year. .

(3.) Proposed expenditure for 1862, under the heads of building, furniture, and repairs; main­t('nance and BUpport; salaries amI wages; and all other disbursements.

7. The property of the Institution . (I.) A statement of the property of the Institution, giving a descriptioll of the buildings and

land, and setting forth the nature and value of endowments from private sources (if any) and of each other item of property; stating also the amount of the cash balance on 31st December, 1861.

(2.) In whom is thc property vested, whether in trustees or otherwise. 8. The liabilities of the Instituti~n-on contracts; for cash advances (if any); for building and

furniture; for maintenance and support; or on other outstanding claims of whatever desCli.ption at the close of the past year.

9. The objects purposed to be attained by the establishment of the Institution :-(1.) The area and population of the district (proper) to which the Institution is a sourco of

relief. (2.) The number of patients, so far as can be ascertained, relieved each year belonging to other

districts than that in which the Institution is situated, specifying as far as may be possible the districts from which the cases are received.

(3.) Nature of cases treated in the Institution. (4.) Estimated cost of providing aeeommodation for persons committed in the district on the

charge of lunacy, whether in transitu or as permanent inmates; probable number Of lunatics so to be provided for; numBer of lunatics (if any) at present on the books of the Insti tution.

10. The accommodation afforded by the Institution. (1.) The number of patients which the Institution can aceommodate. (2.) Proposed additions to the building now in progress or to be executed during the present

year; the further number of patients that can be accommodated when such additions are completed.

11. The number of persons in the Institution from the year 1857 to 1861 inclusivc, or from the date of the foundation of the charity, if established since 1857.

(1.) 'fhe number of inmates and of persons receiving outdoor relief (of each sex) who have been reliev(:'d each year. who have been discharged, who have died, and the number remaining on the books of the Institution on the 31st December, 1861.

(2.) The number of patients who have been cured or relieved each year, or who have died, or who were under treatment by the Hospital on 31st December, 1861, classified as follows:-

Indoor patients. Outdoor patients. Casualties.

(3.) Applications for relief, by whom made, received, and decided upon. . (4.) Are orders for admission by the governors or subscribers conclusive; if not, with whom

rests the final decision as to admission 01' rejection of the b(:'arers of such orders. (5.) In cases of accident or emergency who is authorised to. judge of -the necessity for admission

to the Institution. (6.) Generally, what tests are applied to secure the admission of proper objects of the charity

only. (7.) Annual cost per head of each class of patients (as above) for the same period. (8.) Out of the whole number of deaths, state the proportion which have resulted from chronie

diseases; with any other facts from which the suceess or otherwise of the Institution may be ascertained.

(9.) What provision is made for destitute patients who have been. under treatment and have become convalescent, or who have sustained the loss of some member or organ of sense disqualifying them from following their previous pursuits? . .

(10.) W11at are the conditions under which relief is afforded? Is boldly infirmity only conslde!ed, or have there been cases in which poverty has been deemed a sufficient ground for rehef? In case of the recovery of infirm persons what meaus are taken for providing them wit~ employment on being discharged from the Institution? In the case also of persons (If

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any) relieved on the ground of poverty, are means taken for providing them with employ­ment, so that they may remain no longer on the books of the Institution than the cases actually require?

12. General:-(1.) Claims to public, private, district, or municipal support. (2.) The method of obtaining subscriptions or donations, whether entirely voluntary or in conse­

quence of applications made for them. (3.) As to payments by patients, their friends. or otherwise on their behalf. Me such payments

considcred to be subscriptions or donations entitling the Institution to claim a rateable proportion of the Government grant thereon?

(4.) Average ages of patients on their admission to, and on their death or discharge from, the asylum for the past five years, or from the foundation of the charity, if established within

. that period, The maximum and minimum age in each year. (5.) Number of applications for admission refused for want of room during the same period. (6.) Remarks-respecting the present system of grants from the Consolidated Revenue j sums

voted by municipal councils in the district i on the question of endowment j or any other remarks or suggestions on subjects connected with public charities.

The Commissioners confidently rely on the earnest co.operation of your Committee in furtherance of the objects of the Commission, and are desirous of ascertaining the views of any individual member of Committee, or officer of your Institution, whose suggestions may assist them in treating of the matters to which this Circular refers. As it is necessary that the labors of the Commissioners should be brougM to a close at an early date, and as the Commissioners would wish to include in their report

'evidence respecting the whole of the charitable institutions in the colony, I am directed to request that the information may be furnished by Monday, the 27th October, at the latest.

I have the honor to be, Sir, Your most obedient Servant,

The Chairman of the Committee of Management of the - Hospital and Benevolent Asylum.

ALBERT B. GAINS, Secretary to the Commission.

SIR,

Office of the Municipal and Charitable Institutions' Commission. . Parliament Houses, 30th September, 1862.

With reference to the notification in the Government Gazette of the 2nd instant, that "His ,J! Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, had been J;lleased to issue a Com­"mission to investigate the amount and character of the relief provided for the Sick and destitute in the H various districts of the colony by the establishment of charitable institutions, and generally to enquire H into and report upon all matters connected with charitable institutions," I am directed to inform you that the Commissioners have commenced· their sittings.

The Commissioners propose to follow, in their mode of procedure, the example which has been sct in similar enquiries in En~land. .As a preliminary step, therefore, they have prepared the following statement of the points on whICh they desire to be informed; and I am directed to request that you will be so good as furnish, at your earliest convenience, whatever information, documentary or otherwise, the Committee of Management can supply upon these points, in the order in which they are severally stated. In cases in which the information might be gleaned from the reports and rules of the institu­tion, the Cornmissioners, nevertheless, request that it may be furnished m the shape in which it is here

. asked for, the object being to obtain the information in such a form that it may be published if necessary.

1. The date of the establishment of the Institution, and of its opening for public use. 2. Copies of all rules, bye-laws, regulations, and trnst deeds; also of such annual reports and

audited accounts as are in type. 3. Government:-

(1.) Of whom does the governing body consist: of office-bearers only; of subscribers also; or of what other persons ?

(2.) By whom are rules, bye-laws, and regulations made, altered, or rescinded? (3.) To whom is the administration of the affairs of the Institution entrusted? (4.) Who is ,authorised to enter into contracts, or to order the payment of moneys? (5.) What is the mode of payment of accounts so authorised; by cheque only, or also in cash;

and by whom are cheques signed and countersigned? 4.. The .honorary and paid staff of the Institution for the present year ;-

(1.) List of the honorary officers; by whom elected; period of service prescribed by the rules without re-election.

(2.) The qualifications, functions, and privileges of office-bearers, governors, and subscribers respectively.,

(S.) List of the paid officers, collectors, and servants, with full particulars respecting their several duties, salaries or wages, allowances, and incidental emoluments; by whom appointed or removed; length of service ; and period for which engaged.

(4.) In what manner are the auditors appointed; and what are they paid for the performance of their duties?

O. The income of the Institution from the year 1857 to 1861 inclusive, or from the date of the foundation of the charity, if established since 1857 :-

(1.) Amount of public money received annually for building and for maintenance: any receipts during the present year on account of 1861, to be separately stated.

(2.) Annua.l ~mount of all bona fide subsc~iptions received ; ~so of -all other receipts, specifying muniCipal grants, bequests, rents, mterest, sales of pi &perty, and extraordinary sources viz., proceeis of sermons, leet1ll'es, bazaars, benefits, &c. '

(3.) Estim~ted receipts for 1862, under the heads of public grants, subscriptions, and all other receiptS.

No. 5'2,;c.

Date.

Rules,&c.

Government.

Otllce·bearers and staff.

Income.

Eltpenditure .

Property.

Liabilities.

Funet!oll8.

Accommodation.

Belief slforded.

General.

YJ.ll

" .• ,'. vi. 6 •. ,~e,~~Re,~diture of the. Instit.ution for the Bame .period:-~<-,r., • .."fit .u" I (i.)'[rhe.,expenditure; .. each.year. on'building, furniture. and repairs; for salaries a.nd wages;

, for maintena.nce and support; for medical comforts; for medicines and surgical instru­ments ; for rent, interest, a.nd sundry expenses, including all other disbursements.

(2.} Total expe.nditure OJl .buil!ling,. repairs, and furniture respectively, from the 'foundation of .', .".', '. ., . the .charIty to the close of the past year. .

.' (3.) Proposed' expenditure for 1862; under the heads of building, furnitUre; and repairs; " .. ., ~ntenan(,le p.nd sUPP9rt.;. sa~ries,and wages; . and all other ilisbursements.

. 7.' The property of the institution:- '" , .,,{ "':!,.,,. _.;: "l~. );,.~. st~~ment, qf . th~ prop~~t:y ~f .th~· i~~tii~tion, giving' a description of the buildings and d:~dw .• "r,,::,,", .,. ,'IaI,1!1, .. \tnd,.~ett~,ng;f9rtJ.1 the nature,and vaJ.ue of.endoW1!lents from private sources (if any)

and of eacp. 9t.he,r. it.em of property;. stating also the amount of the cash balance on . 31st-December, 1861. .' . r, , . •

?<Hi'V : ,,'" ,J2.}~IIj ~hom, is .~he property v,ested, ,whether-in trustees. or otherwise.. ' " ,~

,. "'8. The·liabilities.pf.the)n~titution-.,..o~.,contract~ ;'£01- cash ,adv~nces'. (if, any) for building and furniture; for maintenance and support; or on other outstanding claims of whatever descrip­tion at the' close of the past year, . -

9. The objects purposed to be attained by the establishment of the Asylum :-;', " .. t, .. ' (1,,), The extent ,ofthe,dis~;ric.t f,rom which orphans are received into the Asylum. .

,(2.), 'l'he.ayel;"age.age. of orpl1ll-n.s on admission, and on departure from the Asylum. (3.) The steps taklln ~q, teaCh' tr!¥le.s. qr <?thel;" useful means of livelihood to children, or to

. procure employment (or them on leaving the Asylum. (4.) Nature of the employment so procured;, method by which the children are bound to their

employers, and remarks on the success or otherwise of the system. (5.) Approximate number of,deserted children in the district now, or to be, provided for by the

Central Government; probable annual cost per head of maintaining such deserted children in the Asylum.

10. Th~ lWcommodation afforded by the Institution:~ (1.) The number of children 'which the Institution can accommodate. (2.) Proposed additions to the buildings now in progress or to be executed during the present

year; the further number of children who can be accommodated when such additions are completed,

" .•.. ,., .. ,,11. The number of inmates of either. sex from,the year 1857 to 1861 inclusive:-(1.) The number and age' or' children 'of each sex who have been admitted during the above

period, who have been provided with employment, who have died, or who remained in the Asylum on the 31st December, 1861.

, ,', (2.) Applications ,for admission, by ,whom' made, received, and 'decided upon. Have the ,J' "'C' " goveruors .and subscIjbers. p~wer" to grant orders .for admission; are such orders con-

',"':; ',' ; '." .. ," cluBi~e, or if not, by whom.are they finally dealt with? : i,",' ,. "" .,,~ ,,(3·),P~~~IJ:Jly,\w1!-a~,t~~ts .ll;l'~ .~ppli~d,.t.o ,secure t4e admission of proper objects of the charity

only? ;"" . ': (4.) .AJlnul\.~ cost per head of ellch,child for the above period.

-t: .'

12. General:-. (1,) Olai~s,~o public, private, distriet, or munieipal support. . (2.) The method of obtaining subscriptions, whether entirely voluntary, or lU consequence of

" . applications 'madc ror them. . "". . (3.) As to payments from moneys' belonging to orphans or by their friends: are such payments

considered to ~ subscriptions or donations entitling the Institution to claim a rateable , proportion of the Government grant thereon ? "

(4.) Remarks-respecting the present system of grants from the Consolidated Revenue; with ." ;.rllf~ren~"to .\lpdQwmen.t.,;.pr. ~y';o,~her r!l!l1arks orsugge~t~ons o.n subjects conl,lected with

'the charity. '

The' COI?lmissioners confid~n~y rely on the e~rnest co-opera~0!1 of your .committee ~ f~yher­ance of the objects of the COIl1IlllSSIOn, and are desll'Ous of ascertammg the VIews of any mdiVIdual me:ml?er of Com~ttee, .?r,o~~er ()( YQurIJll!titu.tio~, whose suggestions may ~sist them in tr.<;at!ng of the matters to which th18 CIrcular refers. As It IS necessary that the labors of the COmm18S10ners should be brought to a, close at an early date, and as the ,C,ommiss,ioners would wish ~o include in their report eviqence'respecting the. w.h~le of the' charitable institu~ons in the colony, I am directed to request that. th~ information may ,be, furnished,by. Monday, Jhe 27th October, at the latest.

I.have the honor to be, Sir, . YoUr most obedient Servant,

ALBERT B. GAINS, Secretary to the Commission.

The Chairman of the Commit~~;t:M~~gement , , of.the . Orphan Asylum. ...,"

ix

, "

. ,Office of the Municipal and Charitable Institutions' Commission, .. ' Parliament, Houses, 8th October, 1862.

SIB, With reference to tlle 'notification in the Government Gazette of the 2nd ultimo, that "Hia

.. Excellency the Governor. with ,the advice of the Executive Council, had been pleased to issue a " Commission to investigate the amount and character of the relief provided for the sick and destitute "in the various districts 'of the Colony,by the establishment of charitable institutions, and generally to "enquire into and report upon all matters connected with charitable institutions," I am directed to inform you that the Commissioners have commenced their sittings.

The Commissioners propose to follow, in their mode of-procedure, the example which has been set in similar enquiries in England. As, a preliminary step, therefore, they have prepared the following statement of the points on 'which they deSIre to be informed; and I am directed to request that you will be so good as to furnish;'at your earliest1convenience, whatjlver information, documentary or other­wise, the Committee of Management can supply upon these points. in the order in which they are severally stated. In cases in which the information might be gleaned from the reJlorts amI rules of the institutIon, the Commissioners, neverth£'less, request that it may be furnished in the shape in which it is here asked for, the object being to obtain the information in such a form that it may be published, if necessary.

1. The date when the operations of the Society commenced. Date.

2. Copies of all rules; bye. laws, regulations, and trust deeds; alsq of such annual reports and Rules, &c. audited accounts as are in type.

3. Government:-(1.) Of whom does the governing, body consist :, of office-bearers only; of subscribers also; or of

what other persons? (2.) By whom are rules, bye-law:s, and regulations made, altered, or,rescinded? (3.) To whom'is the administration of the affairs of the Institution entrusted? (4.) Who is authorised to enter into contracts, or to order the payment of moneys? (5.) What is the mode of payment ofaccoun~s so authorised: by cheque only, or also in cash;

and by whom are cheques signed and countersigned?

4. The honorary and paid staff of the Institution for the present year:-(1.) List of the honorary officers; by whom elected; period of service prescribed by the rnles

without re-election. (2;) The qualifications, functions, and privileges of office-bearers, governors, and subscribers

respectively. . (3.) List of the paid officers, collectors, and servants, with full particulars respecting their several

duties, salaries or wages, allowances, and incidental emoluments; by whom appointed or removed; length of service; and period for which engaged.

(4.) In what manner are the auditors appointed; and what are they paid for the performance of their duties?

5. The income of the Institution from the year 1857 to 1861 inclusive:­(1.) Amount of public money received annually by the society. (2.) Annual amount of all bona fide subscriptions received; also of all other receipts, specifying

the nett amount derived from the labor of persons receiving relief; for the sustenance and care of deserted children; from municipal grants, bequests, rents, interest, sales of property, and extraordinary sources, viz., proceeds of sermons, lectures, bazaars, benefits, &c.

(3.) Estimated receipts for 1862, under the heads of public grants, subscriptions, and all other receipts.

Government.

Offlce-beare1'5 an(l staft'.

Ineome.

6. The expenditure of the Institution for the same period:- Expenditure.

(1.') The expenditure each year on building, furniture, and repairs; for salaries and wages; for maintenance and support; for medical comforts; for medicines and surgical instruments for rent, interest, and sundry expenses inciuding all other disbursements. '

(2.1 Total eXPenditure on building, repairs, and furniture respectively, from the foundation of the charity to the close of the past year.

(3.) Proposed expenditure for 1862, under the heads of building, furniture, and repairs; maintenance and support; salaries and wages; and all other disbursements.

'1. The property ofthe Institution:- . _ .. _._ ... __ . (1.) A statement of the property of the Institution, giving a description of the buildings and

land, whether belonging to, or in the occupation only, of the Society, setting forth the nature and value of endowments from private sources (if any) and of each other item of property; stating also the amount of the cash balance on 31st December, 1861. .

(2.) In whom is the property vested, whether in trustees or otherwise.

Property.

8. The li!l'bilities of the. Institutio~-on contracts; for cash advances (if any); for building and Llabillties. fUrnIture; for mamtenance and support; or on other outstanding claims of whatever description at the close of the past year.

9. The .objects J?urposed to be attained by the Society, and the nature of the cases receiving FWletions. relief from It.

10. The accommodation afforded by the Institution :-(1.) The number of inmates which the Institution can accommodate. (2.) Proposed additions to the building now in progress or to be executed during the present

year; the further number of inmates who can be accommodated when such additions are completed. .

Accommodation.

Relief afforded.

General.

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11. The number of persons in the Institution from the year 1857 to 1861 inclusive;-

(1.) The number of inmates, and of persons receiving out-door relief (of each sex) who have been relieved each year, who have been discharged,' who have died, and the number remaining on the books of the Institution on the 31st December, 1861. '

(2.) Applications for relief, by whom made, received and decided upon. (3.) In cases of emergency, who is authorised to judge of the necessity for admisSion to the

Institution? (4) Generally, what tests are applied to secure the admission of proper objects of the charity

only? (5.) A nnua! cost per head of each class of patients (as above) for the same period. (6;) What are the conditions under which relief is afforded? Is it confined to newly-arrived

immigrants, or have there been eases in which the poverty of older residents has been deemed a sufficient ground of relief? Is any. and what, labor test applied; also, what means are taken for providing employment to persons relieved, so that they may remain no longer on the books of the soeiety than the eases actually-require?

'12. General;-(I.) Claims to public, private, district, or municipal support. (2.) As to payments by patient&, their friends, or otherwise on their behalf. (3.) Number of applications for admission refused for want of room during the same period. (4.) Remarks-respecting the present system of grants from the Consolidated Revenue; sums

voted by municipal councils in the district; on the question of endowment i or any other remarks or suggestions on subjects connected with public charities.

The Commissioners confidently rely on the earnest co-operation of your Committee in further­ance of the objects of the Commission, and are desirous of ascertaining the views of any individual member of Committee, or officer of your Institution, whose suggestions may assist them in treating of the matters to which this Qircular refers. As it is necessary that the labors of the Commissioners should be brought to a close at an early date, and as the Commissioners would wish to include in their report evidence respecting the whole of the charitable institutions in thc Colony, I am directed to 'requ~st that the information may be furnished by Monday, the 27th October, at the latest.

I have the honor to be, Sir;

The Chairman of the Committee of Management of the Immigrants' Aid Society.

Your most obedient Servant, ALBERT B. GAINS,

Secretary to the Commission.

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APPENDIX B.

A TABULAR VIEW of the FINANOIAL POSITION of the various MUNICIPALITIES in the Colony of Victoria; an analysis of certain Sources of their Revenue, and of certain Heads of Expenditure; and an Abstract of the Remarks made by the Corporate Authorities: collated from the Reports and Correspondence addressed to the Com­

missioners.

No. 52,1/,

I. INCORPORATED' TOWNS.

II. SUBURBAN MUNICIPALITIES.

III. GOLDFIELDS' MUNIOIPALITIES.

IV. RURAL MUNIOIPALITIES.

V. SEA-PORT MUNICIPALITIES.

VI. MUNICIPALITIES CREATED IN 1862, OR ~'IRST RECEIVING GOYERN~mNT

AID IN THAT YEAR.

xiii Al'PIlNDIX B.

l.-urco:a.po:a..II.TIID TOWD'S.

lI''''lII'T lIm."CIJ'IU. y".... L.AII1!..r:ftU 1>>' AJlu.u'U;[. " .. cu.].!.", So<i1l.CI:o IlF flTI'PlIL a.,.DI>t'JM1'!l.F. QlI $AI.&JI;.M .. ::<1> A~"">I'''~ ra<»t l~:::~==:'~d" ".-,-!---."~ TlIJ' •• ilT lfrIlnQU.L Y""II.

-1-GEELONO ... I ,~'~;, I ' ","" ",1" ""

j

6i I 3e,saa ~,U7 ElSI,7U I ~'l.~$~ MELBOURNE 12;2Il I lI6,m 1:t.366 I Nnl Niljn,lotI6IHlI1SlU!i2.1U

I I I

I I

I \'

1- 1- !~-I-- 1-- 1---,-1-

'r,m ",'81 •• " I".'" 1 n,» ,,.,, I ,",m 1~". ","" ,,,.. <,'" 1 "" ".... I''''·'~I'''·''' .. · ".m ".'"' 'M" ! .... , I Nil I Nil '"'''''1''' I ','"

:?'

~

t !

~'"

NJll During pleul.l11l!

UIS2. l,OQO 13IA",.

~~166$.S62

IO:f""'Ct"",dl ,"1.1> ~_ "" I Oilier lkuwk_.

xiv

Areu, Population of within

Date

of

Munici- Municipal

l\ffiNLCIPAL

DIST.RHYr OF

pal

Distrir_tt Ct'fjation. in

. Square 1-'lilrn>

brmmla.ri.es at the

dat) of hst

Ccmus.

--- --~-1- j---· . -

------ I 1859 I RlHGHTON 112 Feb. 4~

J I

i I

I I

~ 1857.· BIWNSWICK 1 29 Sep. 4?,

l!:AST cor~ UNGWOOD

EMJ;~RALD HII,J, ...

FITZROY ...

FOOTSCRAY

HAWTHOHN

HOTHA:Ii .•.

Carried forward

I

1855. 9 Oct.

1855. j26 :May

1858. 9 Sep.

11859. JOJun.

1860. 25 July

1859. ~0 Sep.

2

2.t.J01

3,014

12,653

8,822

11,807

!,070

2,342

49,262

VALUEOF t

PAST MUNICIPAL YEAH. THE PP.O:PNR'l'Y I

~).!!' 'J'lH<l ! CoHPOR.ATJON. I

LI.UllLli'H:S OF THE CoRl'OlL""'.l'IO.K.

APPENDIX B.

!I.-S'D'B'D'D.BAN M 11 N i C I PAL I '1' I :S S. .

ANALYSIS OF CERTAIN SOU:R.Cl::S OF REY.ENUE. EXPENDITURE ON SA:tARIJ1S AND A:r,I,OW A.NOES.

Nnmher of

Pe:rsons on the

_T _____ !,.

Rabtnce I

-~ --- --------------1-----;---- · J---""7---:---1 ·---------~- · --------- ------------------------, --------~ -------- - -- ·-.. ·I Remarks

Entima-ted ASSESS~:IE..l.l'T. I' OTHER R.l!lV1!JNUB. · on

j

Ratepayers Emling 1 Revenue. , Expendi-H.oJL ! j ture.

570

795

2,185

3,032

1,113

601

1,500

1862. !I :Feb.

1861. 2o Oct.

1862.' 12 Oct.

30 June

30 Sep.

30 June

22 Aug.

1861. 19 Oct.

I

'

6,753 7,773

6,858 9,77.'3

5,904 8,558

8,589 9,012

944 1,333

3,000 3,267

5,837

in 1 Brol~n_oo hand at 1 au Ending

Commenee-i Close. ment. 1

----' -----1 ' --£ £ 1863.

158 1,3!l2 !1 Feh.

1,601 581

. Over~ l drawn

1862. 26 Oct.

1,971 944 !86.3.

12 Oct.

3,830

297

465

Overd.rtrwn J5ry

1,176 30 June

Over~ O.xawn

!26 so Sep.

76

oY(~r­dru.wn

426

30 June

22 Aug.

1862. 3,731 1,332 19 Oct.

----1---~---:---j----1- --------41,959 i ,0,852 11,894

13.001 1 ... 13,500

.

Revenue -----c----------c-----c--------:----·- ___ ) . foregoing (eic~~sive Estima· '1 j · I ! I I I ~ I ! I I colulll.US. Go_ve~·u· -~~o_''-t~d .

1

Rt>,al, Pcrscmalj Date. Con· Debts.. 1 1 ! :s:..· .~:o- 1 : ! meut ~1Ji3U· I tracts. y G:ro&~ .Annual I Rates Amount Amount A · l . ceeds ! : . Sun- i

Aid beyond mture. e&r Value of Rateable 1 of the produced rrears Licenses Tolls. !Dues. I of i :Uoos •. Fines <h·ies.i_ Vote ! eullillg Property, Value. Struck. : Rat>£<s, l:ry Rates. 'lmcollected / I LeJMJes, ' , i

of 1862). I . &c. I I

Oifleer;:; ortho

Corporation,

Period Salaries. Allowa-noos En~~e­

ment.

Assess- for three Collector ... ... Expenses

Allow~ ances-

to 1\Iemv hers

of the Council.

during t

~;;,~I' Nil

---2-,-;3~ 3.7~4 ~--~--,~-N-£-il.-~-~-·~-8o-62-ct.- :~~ ·-:i- -~-i~-:;b-. ~:~7~ -2-8-,~-3~ -~-..-:-1-,:-2-6 --~-.!-26- --:-9~ _N_f_i __ N_£_il_ -N~- -~il N7~ !;_N_1J--.-.. -~ T:~I:Cler~~-.- -2£-oo- ---

1

(Totalof (Arre~rs Surveyor ... 100 Incident«!

ment). years)~ ~.~e~o~~! I l tionstmda

Health Officer

Inspector .. . Messenger .. .

1861. i

hono­ra-ry

15 25

340

~mnll bonus

3,728,5,922 1,000 Not stated

13 Oct. 5781 1,500 26 Oct. 195,000 28,373 Is. 1,418 880 538 Nil 4,341 Nil Nil Nil 19 I Nil Town Clerk... 1(10 } ) during } good -r·

6,574 9,074 4,920 580 18 Dec. 1,423

5,377 5,37'7 3,275 599 14 Oct. 660

7,277 6,806 Not stated

650 10 Dec. 419

6!9 845 Nil 35 Nil

1,625 40 7 Oct.

968 9 Oct.. 3,587

31,323

4,919 1,400 1 300

I I I I __ l_l

40,282 ll,357j2.204 I

Surveyor •• • 250 ... I l;t~ I Nll Rate Collector 100

2,834 968 28 Nil I V2 1,465 1 1sr,2.

12 Oct. 760,550 76,055 ls. 184 Nil 49 I Nil

I

3,802

I I

Town Clerk .•• Surveyor ... Rate Collector Inspector, &c.

7! o 30 J nne 450,000 48,062 Is. 3d. 3,003 2.823 !SO 8 499 I 12 47 Nil 60 1 Nil Town Clerk .•. Surveyor os•

Messenger ... Inspector Ra.te Collector

I Valuator .. .

Loa.n, 30 Sep. 800,000 102,467 £5000.

ls. 2d.

5,976 4,224 29

899 824

26 Nil Nil Nil 54 69 NiliTbe~ateofl Town Clerk .. .

I :t~~~ I s.~veyor ·~-

Ot.her liabilities

£3,514

Nil

426

167

30 June !38,6SO 113,868 ls. 693

22 Aug. 317,400 22,753 6d. 568

..

305 1,066 (AJ-ri>01'S

II for three years.)

523 ! 45

Nil. Nil Nil Nil 3 Nil

6 765 Nil Nil Nil 17 Nil

I I 19 Oct. 400,000 I 37,434 ls.3d.l2,339 2,339 495 Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil l 25 1

I 1 (Total of (Arrears j j

i Assess- &c., for , 1 mcut ). three 1~ !

imvro~we· \--ollcctor ••• ments .'i)-Udj Inspector

liE"~~~~ . . .. ;£102.475. '

i

, Towu Clerk ... ! Superintendent ' ofWorks 1

l Town Clerk ... 1 Surveyor ...

I

Inspector ... Health Officer

I Town Clerk ... Surveyor .. +

1fessenger .. . Inspec:tor .. .

I ! I years). ' I

--~~.~06-.4-0-6! ~~7,~: 1 --.. -. -:-19-.2-2-51-~:~~ -5.-2;~ 1~.~~~~ ~~:- -::J-~-~~4~T-~ ---... ·-~---.. ----.. -.-

450

250 l 200 ~ 250 I !50

850

300 275

60 30

70

735

l ( ... l 2:!::percent. on colleOo tions

during t ple"""""

}annual J

Nil

325 300 250 !50

l { during l • f .. . pleasme J NIl

78 !56

234 } ... { during

pleasure

125 148

5 hono­ra-ry

l ... I

5 one } 1 month'll Nil \ notiee

2781

225 ~ 150 40 ... 15 1

1-430

i during } good Nil bella-

\ viour

I ~-i·-----

4.342 1

I

.RECBH''I'K A NT> YlxrrmDITURE J'.MM !liE .B'OTJNDA'.tW::i OJ!' ~l'lll<' 1\:fUNHJfPAI.ITY TO THE

lJ:NDJ.l!tJ\fENTTONJ".O DA'rU.

Date.

1862.

Amotmt of

Publie Gm,ni:M

rect:Jived,

Total Re-venue from aJ1 souxoe.s.

£ £

llFeb. 5,418 10,113

Expendi­tm·e on

Publil) WQrks.

.

Total ]b:pendi­

ture.

i---­

£ £

6,092

26 Oct. 10,323 26,106 23,656 28,013 '

Length ofRoadJ! or Streets formed

Ql' metalled.

1 6 miles streets

J foxmed and metaJ,ed

~miles streets

l /c~~il~ dreets pitched

7i miles foot­paths formed

1- 452ohnB.formed , pitched, and

l22re;~\~ me~

t.aned ouly 156 chains form.

ednu1y 152 eha:iJ1B kerb~

ed aru:J (lhu.n­nelled

C-ost of Forming and

1\fet.all:ing, perchttln.

PUBLIC WORK$,

!-------:---·--·-------- -------

Formillg £5 to I Kexbing, per I Roadway, £3 to £10; metal: el1am, blue-- £3 lOs. per ing, .£24 stone, £61Zs., chain

wood, .£4;

Forming, pitch~

f~:1il~:~ per chain,; forming and motalling, £'(" lOB. per c.'laiu ; for.nUng onlv, £I 7s. 6d. :per chain

oha.nnclling, lJe:r chain, £8 to£10; form­ing and b'l"avel­ling, per cl:m., £15s.

£712•. 6d. per ;£1 17s. 6d. per chain ohain

The ditrtriet is rlat, Emd the drainage wculd ho a.tt<;.uded with consider~ a.ble expanse

iJMWN LANDS.

1

:

!

12 Oct. 41,758 74,284 60,4!0 75,533

II { 1,150chnB. •trt.s. fvnrted and l metalled : '!80 chaJns strts.

£7 10 pex cent. on Fa.vorably alt<t· the cost ated for drain-· ... i

250aeres 1 £300

1 kexbed and I channelled

I

31 Dec. 37,848 84,270 iS,976 83,432

l r 6 miles at.~ets ! " chu,nnelled, ; metalled, and

i ~ 1l:ili:~ streets 1 l fonned 1 115 {"llain.~ foot~ ! paths tln,;,,."ged I four feet, wide

I ( 1!) mUes streets

11 ~~t!il~d and

Fo~ng-, per cham, £5Q; mct.alii:ng, per chain, ,£"1.6

£16 lOe.

I Oct., 34,893 74,788 50,8Sl 79,097 ; ; 19 rr1il<::J):) ~kcets ) .; kerbed :1nd

I July

22 A11g.

19 Oct.

2,573 3,8021 2,670

5,689 .5,106

j ! 28'ih:iJ~~lk~f~ut-l ! paths formed

l and gruvdJcd

I ( 28~ chain3strl3~ 'Forming, :per I ! :tm·med &mt -cha.in, £1 &s. ;

met.aUed metalling, pm; 137 cb!.Wns strts. dJ.a,in, ,£10 ;

3 728 :tbrmetl rough pitch-' I 297 chain~ foot. ing, per ehain,

5,969

rwtha formed £8, and chu.n-nelled

439 ehains stxts. i formed _ and !I

metalled 987 elu.tins Bt.rts.

formed

£15 lOs.

9,9781!9,328 13,306 19,124

8mi1ilS 14chains st:reetstiwrnOO andmef.alltd

10 miles l'oads formed

2 miles foot­paths. kcrbed and. chrun­nelled I

! I ,-~----~---- --1 114-5,248 ;298,430 1236.047 303,676 I

Channelling-~ 20 per cent on p-er chain, £14; the cost kerbing. pe:r chain (wood), I £3 12s. ; fl~k\'. ~(4. pw cha.in,

Not given

Kerbing, per chain) wood, £·3 1(); stone. £6. Gha.:uncl~

~f~~~~J: chp1s lOs.; rough, £3 11$. lfo:rming and gravelling footpaths, per chain, £1 lOs.

Kerbing, per £4 His.; .;:han­:uelliug£4Hs.; fflnni:r.g and fP'avelling, £J tiS,

£200

Main roads, per chain, £2 lOs.; o:ross-roads,IJr. cb~in. £1 5s. : kerbing, l.)er chain, 2s. Gd. ; channelling, ( dJ·esseq_) per c.hain, ls. &l. ; channelling, {~·uugh), !Je:r <iha.in, &>. 4d.; footpaths, per chatin, Ss.

Cost dependent on t.raflio, which varies in each instance

i

The town itself i;; excollerttJy situated fbr dra.inage

Well sJtua.ted for drainago purposes

130 acres £700

480 acres £100

Position for 28 acres ,£.100 dralnage nattt· rally g<JO(l

I The site. and po-114acroo tNot. stated sition of the used as dbtriet is moot I public gar. fa.Yorable, af· den fording evers 'I resetves fa.oilit.y for dmina.~ and ~~~f.s imp:rove~ !

I

Rema-rkably well situated for ib:st"olass underground I sewerage

372 acres Land W011ld be

wori1r £300 per a.cre were the gully

which dxains the

.lco~~f,:;);tin

Amount of R~J;fef a1fo1·deti

to Dentitu.te Persons Rema:rks of the

by mean-s of Cotmcil with rctOrence · Donations to Endowment.

to Charities, or

otherwise.

(keastorJal aa­sistan~ h~~

&­(In 1861

Subseript.ion to cha.rities, £47 ls.

£$/6 durill[; the past eighteer::. mvnth5 admi~ nistered by the Chairma.ll of Benevolent GommitteA and Lhe T.w1ies Beuevole:nti'!.o· ciety

Employment in stonebrcrtklng g1veu tiO a limi­tedexteut, and ,£40 has been voted to public cha.rit.ies

£540 granted .in the past fOur years to the lMal I..adies' :Benevolent So· cicty

No demands on the tHwpurai;e funds fOr relief at pJ:esent

Kil

£150 to loea.1 Ii'J,di;:m• Bnne­voleut Socieuy, &c. £~JO has .

1

b~en (>.,xpendtxl in employing poor men at stonebro:1kJ:ug

The only transffJra~

i~~~~~~ ted a.nuuallJ. or m onesum. 'l'hereisno land available for lmdowment within twenty miles of Br~hton

The local r~rve,nue de· rived by the Go~ vernmen.t might. with &dva.ntag<~ to the Oolony, be tm:.nsterred to t.he corporati(m, The Council :renom­mendo ' 1 That the Council be endowed with unsold land ln the district, and owing tothedepres. sBd t-alue of the same1 that it should be subsidized for some yeart\ by a. money grant

The Council recmn.­me.nd;; endowment in land

The Council is in fa.vor of l)el'D:l.Sr­neut endowment by grants of land for lew;ing pur­poses, the present money gnmt. being contlnuetl Ulltil such endowment be~ comes productive

It ia sugge.'\ted tha.t. the reventre from the watet· ra.tes in Fitzroy should. he f)n·med by the :.1\iunicipal C'ouncil. L.a.nd endowment i!l nut conl:\iU.ered desi~ l:a·ble

'l'he Council te<:Dm~ mends thli) transfer

~~i~~v~~~~ ~E~e~;:~~~: b£ xevenue

The Couocil should have thB oo1lection

~~;h~~f;~ Rewmmendecl as th.0 mcst suita,ble undowment, ":fi.li.ed pu.ymentsfm·a tenu of ye-ars ill money," there being no lriJJ.d available for .sale or leasing

The local :revenue f>honld be pap:t of the funds of the Council, which shm:tld possess the S<HtlB powers of taxation as ttre exereised by the Ocn·purahiou Qf ]<!el­bourue

Other ll1l!llllrks.

The poorer inha.bi· ta,nt.<J of Brighton are mnch inconve­nienr..eU. fur w11.nt of W3.·tel'.

Open dra.in construe. ted by Government

i~!; h:{rto;~~ t~ neighborhood, and should be covered in.

'l'he Council :remarks that the ca.bmeu :resident in the dis~ triet are licensed by the Corporation of Me.lbOU!'lle, and tha.t it slwuld have ,Power to ooJlootthis impost.

~t £~~~~~~ ~~ oUter mew:tBof CIJm¥ municat'lon with the city than that by Prince's Bridge; that the low lands nlijneent to the Yarra be filled up; and irwre::t!>B1l a..raa. for commonage,

Th~:~ Council remarks on tlH~o neuo~;ty ibr a, steady supply of Yan Yean water. which is entirely re.· lied up<Jn fUr the extinction of fires.

'l'he resources of the district would be developed by direct com:munieation with Melbourne by meam; of a :rilU.d acroos the swamp.

Tlw expendittu"e for any works in the district would be most a.d:vantageous­ly entrusWd to the Corporation.

The erlension of the Yu.n Yeu.n wrJ:..:::r supply W{)uld be very conducive to the health and com~ fort of the inhabi­tants. Preser.t Sl..tp~ ply very defe0tivo.

XV

:&IUNICIP A.L

DISTRICT OF

r I i ,

..., iPopu1ation Number a . i within ! of Date of :g~ :1.~:~~~~\! Purson~;

Creation. s.;?l , a.t thed.atc! on th.:. ~ !:: I of last :Rn.te:p.a.yer:>

'1l ~ I Oeui!Us. I Rcill. $~

- <.s ~ ~ ---------1·---- . Brought forward

KEW

NEWTOWN & CIIILWEI,L

PRAHR.A.N

RICHMOND ...

SANDRIDGE

SOUTH BAR· WON

I 49,202 11i6o. ... 19 Dec. 51? 1,439

1S5S. I 2 Mar.

1 2

1856. 20 .Feb.

1855. 23Aprlll

1860, ll ,July

1857~ 2 Juno

1857.

14

4,901

.9,8$6

11,3551

3,351

1,472

!.3,500

332

1,187

2,355

3,003

954

406

ST. KILDA ... 13 Feb. 6,·108 1,415

WILI.IAJIIS.. TOWN

I I

181;6. 12 Mar. I 4

'

4,4921 1,358

ToTAL 1----~-

6··1 ... ... 921566 j 2·1,510

No. 52, z·.

APPENDIX B.

II.-StrBti'RBAN Mti'NIC!PALI'l'IES-conti.nued • .

v AWE OF TI!E i I

OF 'l'HE COll.PORATION. I -- ------,,---.,..-- ASS.~T. OTHER REVENUE,

:M'.lJNIClPAL YEAR. EXPENDIT1i'RE ON SAL.A.RIES AND ALLOW ~CES.

---.,-----,---I

1 IB~auce Expendi~ : ~11~:= Ba.1an<:e

a:t Close.

Estimated Revenue (exclm;ive of Govern~ ment. Aid

beyond Yote of

Esti~ mated Ex:ven­diture,

PBO?li:Jl'l'Y LIABIH'I:Tll'.S 01<' Tl:t:E ANALYSIS OF Cll:R't'.A.XN SOTJlWES OF REVE.i.<.ll"f!:. I COllJ>ORATION. -·--------------·----------- I ·~~-

r ---.... ,~--- T----,~---r·---,-- ~--:--·~--...,.--~-~-... "..,......-....,--cl.--: I ;f{£;, s!;~l. Date. j ~~. Debts. Y e.w "~~~~sof ; ~a't~ RJJ,too ~1i~~t ;~~~~~ ~;~r; ~ , ~ *! 2 m ~

I I I

Period of Engag€~ ment.

~~wt) Emling.

1862. Jan. 12

l3April

Feb. 21

7 Aug.

20 Jnly

10 Mar.

Ending. 1\.evenue.l ture. '·mooce· , i ment.

£ 41,959

1,203

5,217

9,080

7,339

4,416

3,116

7,948

I 1

1---i·-- .. ------1 £ I £ I 50,852 ·n,894

1,468 Nil

£ 3,001

I 1863.

265 12 Jan. OVBt'··

d.rawn

I

547 2,100 It~ April I

8,5651 840 1,355 21 ~'eb.

7,520 319 138 I llfay

5,430 360 7 Aug.

3,234 178 60 20July

8,078 1 485 35.5 10 Mar.

I

Real.

~JJJ-62_)._ ---1---i-,··-~

£ 31,323

2,539

3,665

8,99!

6,728

4,469

2,810

6,808

14::::: i I

!

I I 7,85}

I 18,463

6,770

4,679

2,810

6,808

£ .£ 11,357 2,204

Nil 50

2,900 100

8,151 not stated

3,695 990

750 730

500 Nil

3,350 300

1 end.ing. j Propert~. Value. struck. Rates, \}y Rates. lected. l ~ j :=:: 1 ! ~ ~ ,~ .~ ~ !

- - .... 1___ I I ;; I 1!1 ~ i ""~ ~ "" '" I

Officers of the Corporntiou.

--- -£- ---~--£--- -£-- --- --£-1 -~- ~-~~~-£- £ I~ £ -:;· -:-~ 12,782 ••• 13,406,406 357,544 119 225 15,383 i),212 ' 68 I 5,605 10411300 I 240 1

£ 5,536

1862 .. 13 Oct. i

I

14 Oct.

1 Oct.

20 Oct.

220

5,699

2,06.5

438

1862. 1

... I '

231 Jan. 12 200,806 16,631. ls I 831 703 128 ! Nil 700 Nil! Nil Nil Nil Nil

I I Nil 12 April) :326,460 32,646 1s.6d.[ 2,4481 1,974 474

Nil 21 Feb. 888,130 98,003

1,123 1 :M.ay 942,326 69,671

Is.

Is.

4,900

! 3,4831

!

4,262

3,!376

638

107

'

I I

21 Nil Nil 31 Nil Nil

Nil 1,017 Nil Nil Nil 42 Nil

Nil 2,028 Nil 27 54 1\il

i I ... ! T~~0~Ierk :1.nd Bur~

! Inspector . . . • l{eq,lth Officer , •

T·heo"alu­ai<ion of properly in. this mu· nioipaJ-ity a.."'llountsto 14 yon.rs' Pttr<!ha...~ 011thcnal'.e· able value; and isl~ r yeats1 pur­

chaseA.hove that of any oth<>rmu·

IJ.'own Clii~rk •• Surveyor •• Rz,te ColleG-tor

lnffpector .. ahd

Town Clerk .. •.

~~0.b'6llectO; · • Librarian ;md HDJ.l~

keeper lrmpc(Jtor ••

Town Clexk and Ao· OO'J.ntant

Sttrveyor •• HealthOffice;r

~t~<.t~'h6cct:)r aUd ValLlB..tor

318 603 33,597 ls.3d. ·

I II

I 2,099 i 2,099 683 I Nil

1 Total of Arrears J

7 Aug. 290,059 13 Oct.. I

Nil Nil 97 Nil 47 3 nicipality. Town Oterk •. • .

Surveyor & Ins:pectol' :Rate Collector ..

15 Oct. 400 Nil \20 July 96,230 9,875

11 Scp. 2,112 Nil 10 Mar. 1,063,5601 88,630

9d.

ls.

! Aooos.;m.ew~ fOr two j years

I 3701 370 Total of

r~.ssessment

·1,431 3,893

96

538

Nil 2,158

24· Nil

Nil\ Nil 9 Nil Nil

Nil 90 Nil 48 Nil

'fowll 01Brk •• Surveyor .. R.a.Le Collector

Town Cl(ll'k •• Surve-yor •• Rate Gdle<:tor Inspe.:.-tor •• Mt~sstmger, &c·.

250 774 9 I · , 186~.

11 Aprilj 5,738 5,930 11 181 11 April 4,7!1 5,930 n<>t 1 500 12 Jan. uvcr~ stated i

250 ll April 480,750 48,075\ls. 17 20 Nil 190 1,629 2,403 69 Nil

I mawn I

-----:-.~ 186,016 i 94,741 ,14,9281 ~::c.~-~--.. -.-1 "M' ;;:;;;-ioo·'"~';;; ~--.. -.- 17,oss 14,989 --.. -....

I ........ ~ ---1-----··"- ----· 7,694,727 754t675 ! .... 40,190 33,689 8,650

- --~-~-~--~-l30 !1l:5l7jl241 iil7 i 209 507 4

.£ 4,342

2(i()

10 honry.

210

2<10 wo 186

872

250

200 hon:ry.

60 150

666

200 2DO

M<ml­bers of

the Council.

·---1---j·--

I

I Jillooted annually

During pleasure

}During _pleasure

t During i :pleasure

I I

I ~n !)

3 per ct. ; f During o:u (~.ol~ i.Sple<'l..Sl.lre

11-ections l

Nil i

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

RECillt'Tiil .A:t\D EXPZNDITUltE, FROM THE FOUNJ1A1'JON OJ" 'tHE fflU.KWIPALll'Y

l'O l'HE U~DERll-fEN'TWNED DA 'fF.:,

Date. Amonut

of Public Grants

received.

Tota.J. ReYenue f'tornail source;;,

I Ex:pendi~ 1

Tlit.al t~~tlig Expendi-'Yo:rks. turo,

----~- .. --·-1-----j---

1862. 12 Jan.

13 April

21 Aug.

1 .May

7 Aug.

20 July

10 Mar.

!!April

£ 145,248

500

10,563

42,722

36,564

3,678

6,927

34,815

27,221 I

£ 298,430

1,203

21,353

77,478

66,461

8,905

16,302

62,337

51,109

£ 236,047

1,0621

I

10,527

67,836

57,679

4,442

12,378

50,095

32,824

£ 303.<!'7€

17,835

76,176

66,323

8,8()4.

16,234

62,019

::nLW WORK>. .., ____ / CROWN LANDS. I I --------,----,.;- ·--·-·-,...-----,-~---- 1 , l Amount of Relief j

i i Approri- I V:!~~~~u~~~- Rer~ar¥ of the I Cost of Co-st (lf kerbing1 Annual t)ost The Position of tP..e mate a.rea IIl(>ftllS of Donation:o•.· Cmm011 wrth :reference I Length of Ro~ds or

St~e~s formed or metalled.

forming channelling, ofmaintaining Jlfunicipal District w; of unsold ..o\pproxi~ to Charities. or , to Endowment. .vnd forming, or pavir;.g Rutl.ds,Stroets, to site 1111d fa-Cilities Crown mut.e value otherwise. ;

Othf..'l' Remark$.

met.uJ.ling footpaths. and fordrainnget~ondother landsinthe per .Acre. ' per chain. ll'ootpa.ths. worke. M:Di~1~i~t I

.... ------- ................ -- -·-------

fi miles 6\3 ~haills row1:J fDrmedand meta-HOO

~~mile 57 chains foot;. i paths kerhed and

channelled

£l319s, i £11 -Pel' chain (r.o paving.)

3 miles footpaths formed and gravelled

lO~mile.srot\.dsformed Varies­and metaJled

::;, miles, 1,2()7 lir~ I average

A v«rage cost of woud .kerbing, £3 percMin.

:roads forrned . I .£ 1 D per 1 mile., 2,541 lmks rod

footnat.lw . wood-kerb"ed and gravelled

3,_913 links foot:pa.thg 1

r'ormod. andgravelledi

10milcsroatlsformed,: meta.lled and d:raiue<l.j

i 23 miles 61 cba.ins i

htJ'ootf'. fo:rmad 1 13 miles 14& cltaim:

st.roetH metal1er1 6 miles 8 chains streets

lwrbcd 8 miles 53 chains

street& channelled.

£10

£10

£Hi

£16

£H

I

Kt,<rhing, cl>..an-nel-

~~ft fill!:Je~mi~$ street £13103, J)e.t chain. No p;wing or flagging-.

Kerbin.g and chan­nelling £815::;. per I chaitl. Fo1·mh "" aml gravolll.ng .£1 2$. 6d.. llei· ~hai."t.

I

1

1

Jlluestooekmbng, per ctw.-in ,£4 Hardwood km h· mg, Pel' Ch!lm, £2 5s Formrngtoot-

1

paths, rc:r cha-in. £17s.

I Nona done.

'I .A.-vera.ge, £3 Very well situated tOr 4.s.:per chain drainage

lOs. per ehain

£950

Metalled roadway £0 l{ls. per chaln; foot~ :pnth>t, f..s. per ebain

~:nd1~t~~k~~ ~~ the facilitie-s for dt"!lillag<:l are great

The dra:.:inage is all f:llJPEil'flcia.l

•.

The greater part of the disb:lct lies on ret low flat, badly situ­ated for drainage. 'l'he- rook bejug ttCltr the sm:faoo, entails enormoust~r,tiucut-~ tings

T.ht' svrl'aea area is for the most pa-rt nearly level, a1Kl t.he tan for drai:nage very limi" W<l

340acres (Studley

Park reserve 200 •.c.)

20 ae-res

5 acres

30 acres

400 acres

. £50

£75

Not stated

Of inCOll· sidera.bleo v~t1ue, badlysit­uaterl as r<ogu,rda position und drainage

£500

£50 per mile

I

Very favorably situ" ate i 1,200 I £5

acres

:!1ota.Jled l Po .. •utton good, tmd 356 a~resl Useful roadwa.:v.. geuerallyauitrltlefor Rwamp only for per (!ham, dramage purposes and beach -tY:lmmon~

;~~i.b~ ; lands ~ age and repla.c- I ing wooden kerbing by , stone, per c-hain, 7s. 3!<1.

l Forming a.nrl gra- In 1861-62 Not 1 situated for 1760acres ~'"!lJlins,"'. perchain, £1,160 flUl' dnu.nage,but I

£7 £105

iY"t un und drnh1M I becffMtod.

oompro:ativoly httle cost !

I ! t

The Coun.cil hal'e not hithert-o been called uvon to provide relief

Avera{t~ amount, £25 por anuum, given in small

'11he Council urge the necessiJ,y of the m:u;old land~ being given as an endowment, m· tht!ir value ln nH:mey; also the local re-venue a,(•­cruing to f,he Cl'own from pound fees &nd the Studley P;uok ft~tty

'rhe- Couut.il !'€com~ mends that a cel'htin

! 'J:Ihe exte-nsion of thfl!

Yan Yean Wate-r Sup·

~!;'~~~~e g~~~~~':~~~ fhe heiith and comfort of the inhabitants. Pl'€sent supply very defectiYe.

! 6UIT'.J> ~uaia~~J ee~~tt;~~~ I should be" :paid u:u a· fixed da-_y each ye&1'1 for I

Nil

~•><~re:~~~ th~1f~~~d~: j tiou of each munici- 1

r:~)~ ~~rtir~~n~K~~: tion

I..a.nd endowments decidedly objection~ ith1o on a-ccouo.t of the inequalities arising f.rom tho dilt'erence in the va-lue of land in the several municipal­itJ.m. Nl:onev endow­ment, until '+<11e elriof' works in the ;--arious munic-ipal dis.tricl;s aN ex.ecuted, i.'1 the most ju:~t and equitable principle

It is sugges:k\d tha~ whex\1 corporatio-ns re­fuse t.o bear their quota. of expense in re:pairifJg boundary road», poweJ::" 11hould be given to the Governor in O:mncil to. compel.

All ftmds de:riv-€!d The fJounoil ru>e of The Council rema.tkEI

by t.he Coun(lil I ~op~i:oio:n~~ t~ha.;t:' endo. w- on the e.Xl)fm.diture f:romJ?oliceOctll't conrost whiCh t-hey hav-e be-en

:finesarea:ppropri U!:lsold I ~obll;g~ed tof~m~curf i~n conj a-ted to oenevo- the mu~ lent P"Ul"PPOOs oontin~

yea1·ly _ grants..m ·aid, until th~ -I<:nds become a sufti- cipaJit.y. ctent souroo of revenue

The f!,.-(luneil ap. '1"he- presBnt method proprlates the of endowme-nt meets ~~~p~~c!~~~'t~ ~tfuet~uri~firoOOtlon t•e1iBt~ 11nd Sllb· scribes tothe Mel~

1 bourne Hospital, and Lyi..ng~in HoopitaJ.

£1Q lOs. to GBclor,~g The present met-hod Hospital in 100.2; of end\~wme:o.t ia ra­£5 to a. poor bo:s: commended

It is suggested that the local revenue {ax­i.J.f'JJ)ting publictms' li~ c-en.ses)1 and the &wor~

I age a.nd Water Bates bourne .ffo;,-pitru \I ahQUld ba t,raJlsferred and Dene-volent , f,o the Council, the Asylum ' latter subject to an

equitable }myment to-

The expenditure of the Government on the TownJetty might with advant-age to the colony be tra-nsferred to t-ha­corpomtion.

AJ:\. a matte.r of lvcal gQ.,·ernment, it is desi·· mble that pounds should be pl..ac-.ed under municipal authorities.

·~~ I

vuled

Expenditure for The local revenue 1'11M'itable Jl1ll'· might be transferred to :poses about .:£80 tJ-:te corpora.tion as a

l per annum grant~in·a.id.

X \I

1'4UNTCIP .AL

Dl.STRIOT Oll'

AMHERST

ARARAT

AVOCA

BALLAARAT

BALLAARAT EAST

Date

of

Creation.

1858. 118 Nov.

20 Sept.

18.19. 25 Mar.

18155. 17 Dec.

1857. 1 May

1856. BEECHWORTH 28 Aug.

1859. BUNil\'YONG ... [ 15 July

'

1855. CASTLEMAINE 23 Apr.

1860. CHEWTON 10 Dec,

1860. CLUNES 15 Oct.

1858. CHESWICK ... 19 Nov

Ca.rrled forward

9

6

9 I

9

9 '

2,080

1,476

1,437

9,264

12,840

2,317

1,206

9,683

3,353

1,809

Numbe:r of

Per;:KIUS on the: lta-te--~;Its i &ding

615

430

259

2,351

2,982

600

350

2,183

844

612

1861. 17 Nov.

23 Oct. I

1862. so Apr.

!6 Jan.

31 l\fay

9 Oct.

8 Aug.

27 Jan.

15 ,Jan.

1861. 13 Nov.

472 )15 Dec.

50,179 I 1!,698

Revenue.

£ 2,071

2,141

1,629

10,723

12,106

1,685

755

9,106

1,077

2,719

2,555

46,567

1-£-, 8 042

11',1 ,

1,809

2,289

1!9 over~

drawn

782

213 23 Oct.

1863, 122 30Apr.

9,741 1,314 aa2 !6 Jan.

9,551

5,364

829

1,240

2,772

2,331

over~ over-dra.wu drawn_

3,489 934 over-- overH

drawn drv.wn

91 3,588 over-­drl~wn

31 May

9 Oct.

165 91 8 Aug.

533 over~ ..-.ver·

drawn drawn

Nil

Nil

163 over­drawn

[ 27 .Tan. 1

15 Jan. i

'

1862. 13 Nov.

15 Dec ..

V A.LUE OF THE PROPERTY

OJ!' J'HE CO:f::PORA'l'ION.

LIAJ31I,ITIES OJ:' THE CORPORATION.

nate. (J()lla

tl'rcets. Debts. 1

1,157 1,2oo I

I

368

1,184 1,184 2,386

I

780 1863.

5 Jan.

186~.

215 18 Oct.

Nil

514

59

12,381 '13,910 17,965 1,097 16 Oct. 1,817

I I

I

I

ll,885 "·"' In,'" 609 31 Oct. 1,558

2,012 3,578 ! 18,800 500 18 Oct. 1,600

755 829 Nil Nil

I 1--

1 fto

12

Nil

332

2,500 s·~cured

on WatGl' Works

NH

8,083 7,410 9,045 1,300 31 Oct. 941 2,969

1,392

1,702

1,677

1,580 ! Nil

I I

! 1,812 i Nil

I i

I

2,1551 888 i J not

i [ defined

I ! I I

20 1! Oct. Nil 163

Nil 29 Oct. 39 250

7 Oct. 200 Nil

I

44,984

' I

l----·-l--4-4-,4-6_8_159,339 ! 51,433 4,815

I 1--1--1-

1

6,728 )9,070

Year ending

1862. 17 Nov

I 23 Oct. I

I

30Apr.

1.6 ,Jan.

3lMay

9 Oct.

8 .Aug.

27 .Tan.

13 NoY.

1861. IS Dec.

APPENDIX B.

lffl J:II.-GOI.D !'IEI.DS MUNIC:::IPAI.I'l'IES.

REDEIPl'S ASD EX:PENJ.Il'X'U.RE FROM THF. -~OUNDA'l'lON 031' X:Hlt Mt.l'NIC':i.l'ALI'l'Y

'1:0 THJ!< UN_f(Kfu'\:1.ENUON.ED DATE.

ASSOO~T. j OJ:Iffi.R. :a:I!lVENUE. on

foregoing

Columns.

-------..,---.--,--_,---- ----------;-------,---..,...---1-------· 'i">'fi I Amount I Total I

-~{rvs~-T:n~~~-~ Rater:; 1Amounti·A ... 'Uount .Art(.lars~~ -~~--- Proceeds~--- Ofl:loo:rs of the Corporation.

Valuo of 1 1«\,tea.Ne Struck. i ofuhe du~~-by uncol~ Licames.ITolls. Dues i L of Ji'ees Fines

l~roperty. Va.!u~, ~------1 ~tcs. 1 RAtes, tected -----~- j e:~s·~----1 - i I 1--,i--------···-·--i

£ .£ s. d. .£ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ 75,000 17,3!61 1 6 I 1,298 804 460 1 Nil I Nil 10 i Nil 78 4

, I

62,"!70

56,685

66!,772

378,282

I !64,7lll

i

1

I :15,4951

I 461,2901

7o,oool I

63,536

12,4341

I 11,3371

0

0

621

566

I ... I 343

76 i

72,0581 6 5,404 4,776 628

I

I 75,656' 6

21~093 6

6,964 0

92,258 ()

16,701 0

13,4!1 . 1 6

I

14,7591 I

6

5,674

1,582

348

835

1,005

1,106

0,169 lt245 arxeaxs fol" five years

821 761

324

4,025

576

970

1,030

36 .,=·I forthree 1 yearn

587

259

35

76

12 " NUl "' I~· " " I

Nil 45 Nil 5 Nil

85 749 NH !,599 58 66

258 Nil ' Nil 1,150 Nilll38 Nil,

11 Nil Nil Nil 2

17 Nil Nil Nil Nil 4 Nil

I ~2 ! 224 9.'38 150 17 134 Nil

Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil

2 Nil Nil Nil Nil 29 Nil

75 Nil Nil 107 Nil 56 Kil

.A. corurl.dctable vorti(m of the rat;;!.,'l cannot l)e collected, many pr~mif'-00 having tmen unc-OO'ttrf,M fox :'!evera.l years

The auears in­cludethesocond moiety of the ratG wJliclt ;:nw dueon.23rd0ct. 18~2

TownClerk •• •• a.Jso Ra.te Collector

Su:rveyor

Town Cle:rk and Col· lee.tor

Inspector

Town Clerk n.nd Ool­lootor

IusxH~ct.or • , Btl,thkooper ••

Town Clerk ,. Surveyor .• Rate Collector , • :\Iarket lrn>poo.tor .. Inspector of Nui-

aa.n<Jes Valuat.ors JUessenger

Town Clerk •• Surv6yor .. Rate Collector and

'T.?wn Inspect<Jr lnspectDl' of Nu.i­

sance:'i

Th.e - revenue 1 'l'OWJ!- Clerk and Col-sustained a loss j 1et.:wr of £5'{ by :tp- Inspe<.,-tor pettl3 and bad debts

200 I} 12 I Nil 80

400 4il0 275 200 45

50 ?/1

1,4D1 I

1 rl

;g8!) 3VO I}· ~il 50 ,J

1,150:

300 Nil

1-""-i :Nil

1-~1 I . !

I I 60 :} ag J Nil

and col: ~ 20 '

Town Clerk .• Surveyor lnspeotot· AW!eswr

lBctor

Town01el'k •• Surveyor Colledor .. Jnspect.or .•

SilO

We~ghmaster Reaerve Keeper

•. i

,.0 I} 21,i; . Nil 1261 10 I

·---' : 1,018 :

~-----!

l J

'l\:own Clerk •• Sur.reyor Inspeetm.· .. Ra.W Collootol"

, ~ (Nil .. ' 20 J I •. !5perct,

1---: on col-

180 i lections

1

_,

Theestima.toof Town Ol.erk, SUJ.."';ey~ 230 .h the gross value or, and Rate Col- If of the property lector .. , f Nil i6 e:xolusive of, lnspector • , 2rJ i willing plant l lleaJ.th otnc-er h01lot'· :

~nd ID!tChinery j ~:_,1

Town Clerk and Col~ lector

1 'F'.ngineer Inspector

255

,,, I 200 ·s ~m 25

44.5

Nil.

i:f ~ § 1 Pufli Revenue i ~$81 Date. Grant~ . fro~ an : £ § ¢ i Reooived. somces, !

~:>i:!l: ,_ --------1 1862 £ £ I

17 Nov. :1,458 6,834

Nil 23 Oct., 5,625 9,564

I Annual l\'ll i 31. Oct .. 2,674 4,226

Monthly Weekly

!

Nil I 1863

12 Jan.

Duri.ng pleasure I I

I .

Nil*

During I pl1;Ja~1JX(l 1

I . I I A I I N'il

·{~~i;·,l

Annual

During good

behaviour

I :,;:Jt

i i

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

1862 31 l\fay

9 Oct.

8Aug.

1863 27 (Tan.

1862 15 Jan.

13 Nov.

15 Dec.

34,664 78,109

37,395 75,423

24,0[1 34,635

2,126 3,252

34,208 61,679

500 1,077

2,624 4,429

6,271 10,853

5,1i78 9,396

~,906 4,279

54-,825 81,211

40,915 76,385

29,062 38,223

2,01]8 3,161

41,837 63.043

787 1,240

3,672 4,774

7,674 10,751

Length of RoadfJ or Streats formed

or metE~.UOO.

l 7 miles roads formed v,n,,__'j_ lAlOtttlled

45 miles iOotpa.ths t0:rmed and grro vol-led ·

Ko:rbing, &c., not stated

, 690 chafus streets

I

formecl a:nd meta,l, leil

231 t:h!biu3 footpaths kcrbc.J.audp:W,xlko2>d

192 cl41.ma footpa.t,bJ formed and g:l'avel~ led

203 cha-ins sheets frwrrted a-nd metu.i­led

1~4 cbn,i.ns streets formed

10 eha.ins strBets kcx-bed and ch<J,u. nclkd

162 chains :fueets olcaJ·M

20 chains r>treet.c; clearB<l :t.nd fenoed

2 miles and 50 e.hai.ns formed and met.sl· led

102 ohains irtl-eeta made

161 cbu.i.wl streets formed

146 cha.ins stre.e.ts chann+;>lled and kerOOd

11 miles footpatlul {~dm.ed and gra.ve:l-

1 mile footpaths fi.ag· ged

140;!. eha-ins: ro-:u'U! fo'n'll~;>;i !lJud meta-l· led

80 clmins st.reet.a formed, pitched1

andnt.e-talled

151) clulffi& streets formed and metal­led

·-2-0·I-52-4[1-10-ll ____ ,.,,-!------; 5,810 - ... -1-.. -.- -.~~ I ---1!---·--- ___ ,.

153,5.>6 1290,081 1!93,250 300,0391 I ,

·~ An allowance of £300 per annum woo formerly :ma.de to t.he Ch:<Jl'JXt&<U. hut was discontinued in 1862.

C<o-~t of Forming and

Metalling IJer (;haiu.

£!14

£10 17s.

£12 lOs.

£5 9s. 3d. {with qua.rtz)

.£9 to £25

£30

£7 lOs.

.£74 IUs.

.£15 to £35 (;-aries: from)

PUBL!G 'VORKS,

£9 lOs. {Pe-l" chain)

£3 l6s. (p& oha.in)

£17 (per chain, kerbing

a.ud fov.min.g}

I b'tom; kerbing.

per chain £12 0 Wood, d?. :2 4 Ohanndhngdo.9 0 Forming ft•ot-

paU:.ts, do. 1 0 l'la:uk.ing foot-

p&ths, do. 11 0

I c;ro~:~t;:b:nk; ~; I chain £50 lll'wming:md

kerhing, d<'J, 10 0

Ke1·bing . ttnd {;hanudlmg, })Br C'ltain £10 {}

Flagging !l4 0

Nokerbiug

See previous ~.::olunm

None bMt '!.Ben done-.

High grouwl; Urain.age 1 000 acres to the week ;{T-~wn common

i 2,'{60 acre~)

£1 (per chain)

£4 lOs. I.A.dmi:ra.bly situated (Dar chain) for dr~inage pur­

POBCS,

.£1 lOs. {Ixl:rcha.in}

I

Situated ~?n rising grollllll. :b'all to the Y&rowec cf from 1.0 to 10(1 foot

I

I

I 631 acres [

(sa,leable UMold) lands, J?.O~ Uf'.ed I

u.s golU :ields) , !

I 428 ac1·es j

(regerves 4{1i~ i acres! !

I

£1 l.?s. I Gene,•lly good. T!w.t 14 000 a<:res : (:per chain) I ~~~1\~o~trea:t1n~ I~~~ l

and the ns,tura.l outlet has. been much obRt,ruded by mining O!)er(tti<:. . .-:ns, and, in wns€QUenc~, floods have oceur.cOO, OOU1:i· ing vast de&tuction of .P~)erty

£3 {p$r chaln)

Bas boon lOs. r~r chain; wm cost£1 in future

£14 (per chain)

PositiOll of dl.str-ioh. excoodingly good

On sloping grotmd, 11:dmirably ar1apt-ed for dra-inage. A copi­ous a.nd permanent ~u.pply of:rmre water.

Hilly, and vrell situat. &l for (lr.a.iruo.ge

Not Very hilly, with creeks e~tima-ted running throug_._l-).

£7 {per chain,

ma-in roads, side streets muc.b leBs

f'_,a.tmot 00 est.imated at

present

i!ii; E~~Ml,~~ inMbita,nts

T~f &~dl:tr:tp~r~~ ly situated for drain­age, beipghut, slightly ;'l.bQve the t1ood m.wk of the •:n'Bflk. The l'<r mainder nf the dis· tricli is well situat-ed

Position good; but

~~~~:d =~~~t~~ Goveru.ment., Wbich must be rfui.sed before the town <;tm be drained

800 acres (res~Zves 3(!()

acr~)

1,820 acres {densely tim­bered ranges) 100 a.eres (:fitf<>r town

Ia.nds)

4,900 acres

4,560 acres

£8

£1

£1

£10

£50

Al:c.1ost valueless;

baJ.'l'€U ru.:;k, or thickly

timbered ranges

£1

£10

£!0

Not stated

£20 Benevolent

f>ociety, £25

Hospital

Nil

£192 .Benevolent Asylum per

annm.u, £100

Hoo"Pital in 1S61

£~40 A nmM:.J gmnt;; to loc&l ch&:ritable institutions in

1851-2

Tl.l0 Cor})omblon hac:. had Vd'Y rarely Ut ttd~

min-jj.,"'t,~r .relief to the poor and cick

Nil

£50 Hospital,

per a.nuum,

BeneVolent A~>ylum, 1861-2,

£75

£25 Votod to the

Hospitn.t

'E10 GonnoiJ are (lf opinion t.hat the local licens~~s should bl~ transferred to t.he Cor­poration, and that ge­neral licenses should J:t:'1llhin undm: the con-tl·ol of the central go~ vemment. The Conn~ cil. are in favor also of a 1

m(,ney tmdowment i

The cemetery is onir side t,he munic'i.J)a.l boundary, and is under the control oftrWJtees

The- local revenue i The control of the­p:om licen;;es should be ; Do.i,ioo and: the regu­trani>ferred to the Cor- ~ Ia.tw;n of mming aif'.Urs pru:at-ion. '!'he DIBMnt l -w:tthin the;lr hound~y method of omiOwment· i sbould he given to tho by money gmntr> is re- i Cmmcil (',mmntmdcd, aiJ ondow~ i meu.t with land W'Juld · be ((j JlO ServiCE!

it i~ reoommendefl-that r the whole of the ' reserve» wit.hiu the i bound&.Ty should 'be handed over, with

1 vower to loooe fi'-ont­ag"'s fr>r- twenty-one yea;rs, the nw.aey g:rant I ~o be )·edneod ru. nro- ! po1'tion to r,he reve"'nue ! so deri.veil ; •)r that a :

!~~ ~l~ti~~{Zn~f:~~~ I

Tl>..e c~m1eteri.es are tnauaged by trustees

futmea,id I Th~>. O<nncil reoorn- . The inspection of mi-

man(l f'-nrlowm.cnt by i nmg operations in the grant,s of land; by ap- ; ilistrict zhould he tUl~ {ll'Ol)riatkm of 1ooa-lrc- j tier U~ (Jontrol (If the ....-enu€; and gr11:nta z,f i Goum.'.Jl, as also t-he mone:yforagivf>.n:uum-~ loooJpolice ber of years.

L-.cal revenue, in- : ~'ho G{}VBrnment

~i;;~l ~1tr~~f~~~J ! ~:~h-:~?J~am~va\~ to the Oo~ratic.n. i 'W<)rks s~~heme to the 'l'he land in the muni- 1 extent of £5000; but it d:9clity won!.d not, for 1 i~ _ho:ped t.ha.t they will many ycu.n;; b~;.' o± any-~ '.·_till turth. er encouroge nr,e rtf> a source of in· the uudettaking, by come loca-l bodies, of su.ch

1 beneficial enterprises

i

The endowment I The Mm for the fmp-sho;lld hl'l in mout"l', :ply of water for mining unlee~ the whole of the local revenue be hand~ I ed over to the Corpora· -tion

The Conndl sngg13;;W tha.t the local revenue from licljl!.Sel$ be trans­ferred to the Corpora~

I ~0~on!;1 i:n2:ir~J~{!~ ! stl);rplemented by:;..-pro--

~~t: ~!1~n;yr~~~ lands in the district

placed under the con­trol of the Corporation, if f1.mds vrere su:p})lied for the L'1.tt;er by the G.:wernment

A go(}(1 sunp!y of

:~,~~ .. ~l :~ ~~1~~ Water in smr:.ruer scarce, and of inferior quality, so as greatly to enhance the rate of mort·al.ity in the dis:~ t:ri(,t

The_ Council espcci~ ally a.ctvooa.tc the Coli~ ban water schenw, which they a:re con~ vinced is thoroughly feasible

The exftcr"utl:on of rmblic,~orksin thi.'J dis­trict would dcmirably be ent:ruBted to the Cm:poration

Th-e lOClll reYenue The maintenance of frc.m Jicense.s should be the w..a.in roads within traru;fetred to the Cor~ :; ~-=:P~±"Jl\){6 a;~ ~g=~~i, AafQarneK;~d penditurc t-herein, uroportion on.ra.tescol~ would he advantage .. 1ected, would be most ously tranr;ferrOO to sa.tisfa-"-tory i the CQuucil

X\'11 A}'I'E?\JX B.

III.-GOL:D :E'IBLDS M 'UN I!' ALI'l'IBS-continued.

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TJlE PROPFJtTY 0)'11 COIIJ'O"AT!O~', ANAJYS!' 0" """T'IN S R

I I --.....

O}Um~Olli I TEE CORPORA'riQl\, •.. " ,, I , ' ,. '""'"A OUEGJi:S OF REVENUE. ExPENDITURE oN SALARIEs AND ALLOWA.l'Cill~ li('mns AND llxnNDITCRE

I

.~ l'li.O!! THE FOUNDATM! OF Tl!E ~!UNJt!PALITY PliBL10 Wom\s, CROWN LAsDs. A:n,oH.nt .. M I

Areaof I within Numller '--------------~----·----· ------~ --,---------·----.. ·-------------:--------....;- 0 ro TilE 1JNDERIIJlNTIONEDDA1E. I.elmr I

J.rn,ll·~~~~n~J;.Ijli,,lll,rl'oo~ .. l .. f ~r II

~ II II [ .. ___ 1 -~ .. -·-. ~----;a~:~i:~~~~

lliw vr i1lu Vj!WI v . !$~KENT. OTH 8 Allo Cost of . l Position oft Apti!OXl· I 'Per'OnB hi Remark!oftheCouncilwith!

I 1 1

·I ER REYi~1. \\'· Amount 1

1 j K'rl'rng ·.'Annual Cosl ihej!unicipall mate area iApprox- . '· I :· 1 . ! Other 1\enmrka.

~ ! . ' fuj

~ I m,lf,l TIX'MJ'lli!'· LAn~tilof1lrlili1R Colt of d : : . . I' ~ U '" . t. means or r•le•en"' tn En~!o•rn~enl I

ll ~I !. ' I n I I I n I ijjlnll M ~00! ~ J,v~U » f' v v 0~ . lh'!IJ\m . I ~f!I~lll!!in· i nv l'rhdn Ol lliOlu nna e ' vl. w N I ""' ., I

un~rmm m~. I w·lm ull.~ll~J ,llnm~~-l(.m!l~·~· r~l1w!\,·~ll0l~ II . ~ilW ll,!' ~ ~~!!'"' Af ijl I : mnln] I I ~~l~mrl]nw,l . ' ~' J!Ml Vl(l,!lifJI ~~ I ' . Dvru~~lUl~

J!ll;, . • ~vh i "--------.. -~------~------ . ~- ~ 'l!Uv M D I I 1l : a lv~w : ~~~~~t~~ ! r~rm~~r ~ill¢. • 1 I i IJIO»ll 11alr .

wnrcT o~··- .·.· CWla.t·!Oll. lll ·. ,,l .• ·. "ll .J.... I Ul Balance I ' . II -1, --! -- ~0 I Th l' ~Ill· .. I,: aW. : P•lb·.li'c ·,_1 r~v~nne tu!tl ~~ t1 l' • 1l ' lll~ Roaa!l !tte all(( ' L l l ~ l .. , f!JIIn'l'illtj :

ll\o n ~~ · · ' v • mated Con j j Officers of the ComoraUon. 'Salaries I Ailowanoo! llngage ' .llXpenul· r, 10rnm~ or ' ' rn ~" '1' • '' ·

llr"endi L .. d . 'I 11uril1J'ff '''· RA"l Perron•! ~te : . Debls. A t I I I 'f I'. I; I 'I . • be!~ Oil i G II fr·•rn"1J l'ublie ' formed or Me\nlling, ·,I i'. "'treet·S all.d 1·1C'ili1I'•"f0l' ! ...• ~·th' !l~r lj

• Sqn•re the date i!W.tepayer> i Ending Revenue. . '" • !l!lll a; • l!> " '• • wVIl'll· '" ' I . "" . I . . . G A .I Ra'"'' ,•mount . ffi()'Jll • -ears ' I ~ m I t I "' v "" t\lre. I P•n' D" ,. " J k. I ',, I m . e • or Ov l&l'·

-----:~·---:,~-"-n_1"'_\1,_~'-:-0;_,~1'"1~'~-R-o_ll_. _1

___ --£-.-~~-~-"-:-·-1:-~-~-·~-::-:-1-v-:-~-~-:-____ 1 _at_f~_f_~_};_~" ~'~ 1--£--~~----:·~ ~ _c!_'~-~-~-~~~-;_~~-7~-JJ.ate-:_:_~r_~e- :~·: '_k_tt_:-.~-yi"'_1~_"":-eJ_• -!~~~~!~!':~,~~~-ltl-j_J_ 11 __ -·--·-·-------~--£-~---·--1-lll-e~ c!cu.l (_En_ce_~_,:_e~i_. l-so-u:-c-es._1

_w_:_k_'·_ £ 1--m-e-tal_l_ed_. __ pe_r_cl_·mm._· __ Foo:_p,_~_'_· ~~~-F-oot_.13_a:_~-,h_s_. :::=:~~~ - _w_h_•·_ :--------1-----··-

Ilronght forward " " !1,698 46,567 4-1.~84 1 7,237 I 5,054 I 44,458 59,339 5l.l3:J I 4,815 6,728 9,!J70 ,.. 12,102,94' 353,987 23,051 19,269 4,506 483 994j 933

1

3,06ll 20 ,4' 10! . ... .., ... 5,810 153,5.% 2<!0,081 1193,250 300,039 [ !

DAYLRSFORU l l~$J~t. I 9 I 1,9191 741 z;BJ;t, l,87i I 1,701 I 543 i,! 719 2;sJ:t. l 2,362 3,96211 Nil 50 I! ~~~~~~. 80 11000 2;~~~i.l 230,000 l0,6l7 II 6 796 '766 30 Nil :Nil! :Nil j Nil i 6,2: Nil i~tedl;t;}l'fown, ?Jerk and Collector... 135 8pex;;,;,,,on !l .Iii! 2;~~~t. 3,473 5,8661 5,35! 7,105 : '~~'"'" f~~~~: £!

9 !~I~~p~n-! ~~~;~~~~. 1~:,£1~~:~}1 !~~~~ £3

] ;\it I r~?£ii\{,!~:~v~~r;:;~;;}~ i :~:,~!::i~:~~

I. I

I ~1- i gro::~sva.luB vtlrYt) or ~~od~{ "'o~ \l During ~gd ~~'t<~}~~~ n.clling, i ed al; preM ~. '.hip giY~I"i I . }>alit:r:, h<t would be gr.:.dn.al-~1 Gra.nts of which

I I

I I I I I I of the :r:o-1 publicworic;l[ "lea:>urc f,

p$.t}JS fJ:med £' 3 ! t , every ful.:a~ I, tw·,f .. he.l~e:!,tb~l"~l'(-~~~~;:;,",l,,o~;r~- ~h~" ,!,b~~~~,:

I 'i ~~

) ) PBttr n~- ..,. and. graye1led ~ per j sen l lity -for· ~ '""'"" ..,_, ._ -.v J "~"' ...,

•

1

• l 1 rling pl~D:ti _nspector u, i l \ vat~ s. ;;~: '1 ' ' \ i Miner's Rights,nnght 00 ad- trve.

.. ! i II

j l clnd€S ffil* I 21>, p-er dit?m, J \ 30 h f -. chain - ! J..ro,inag<:~ . ' nw koo-l revf\-1'1 .. UB: includmg I G._\Jently iiiOJ)I;\rtc~

I 1

1

1 1

! 1

1

. :;;.maohi·: Solicitor ... II

1

:: Heticd

. ! ;1~~m;;;;-~r,,;;~am±c.,ca to i

1 1858 1862 186a. l

l8tl2. 1 ~ II '1 1(

. , , . "', 9' 391 61"1 12 June', 2,0r'~"',l. 1'.'1'1 80 28 Oct 1.32", Nil !'.' JJJIIC-! ., 1 ~ NI'l l "•'l 12 Jrln"' h,641 2,165 5,023 ; 14cha.in.sstreotr;; I £40 £20. (No None vet I Situate-d on 4,500 £1 Nil -Tl-,e {',t,Jllnt.ilare not a-w&rc! The charge of

DUNO!..l4Y .. , ; 21 May 9 1t17:~ 340 12J.unc 1,022 v 1,245 v J.'

1 - 9.,440) 9,744: I) 730 1554 176 Nil N.il Nil ·1. Nil i' 4 19 Nlll I Town f:lerk ... HiO J.' "' 3:290 ... J formed, ehn.-n~ • ) .J ~.\loping ofany1oes1mvem:e>vlliohit I Lhf' main ri'ad

I I . also Rate Collector lOperc-ent. on During

nelled,andme- pavmg I don·e J,'TUll.ndwi.t'h aercs is deslra.ble to tra.nsfer tot.hc · mig-ht be adviln-

l collectwr.l! j pleasure I I tailed. 280 cbs,, fWBrage £.1r- corpo:r!tt·iO:n. 'l'he(\)-;_uwil de- tageously tr~ns-

1 l'i I I I I I

In<pectOI' •••

1

__ 1_7_ Nil I I 0d,o,J.y·. :.f.,ea,:h"'~. l,i cilities for sire:> k• record_ its U.:Pltrt:rval f€rrc~tot·heCtlr·

"' ~ ~~~ ""., ! drainage of tte J;n·esent system of en- JXrl'atwo, tho

i ~(Jot:paths dowmewt l)ymoneygrants in fnnds 'LBinp; J;ro·

' 1859. HEATHCOTE [19 Aug.

I 1 1858.

MALDON ... ; G Aug.

MARY· BOROUGH

SAND HURST

S:MYTHBS­DALE

ST. ARNAUD

i

I 1857.

31 1\!a.r.

1855. 23 A pl.

1861. 12 A pl.

12Aug.

TARADALE ... 3 June

TO'l'AL

I

7

9

9

8

9

1,515

3,334

2,495

13,020

1,794

! {estltna.ted) j

1,000

< {cs.t.ima.iea.) I 2,300

1861. 4.39 21 Sep.

lS62, 910 10 Sep.

403 4 llfay

4,400 10 ,Jan.

253 2 1\fay

2{13

400 30June

---1 78,729 !9,787 ----

984 2,108

2,652

2,819

20,210 !8,733

347 415

Nil Nil

464

1,471 1 347 1862.

21 Sep. 1,162

I

. I' i

1 1 d d •wpottion to ra.tes colle~ted vided b" the Go-

1 >,_H>7 I i , onne an

..- .,

1862. I ' ! kerbed 1

vennneilL

:Ove>d,J 1863. 10 Sep.

1,69:11 Nil 100 21 Sep. 48 226 21 Sep. 98,465 9:846 0 4921 sssi 1041 N'l N'l N'l N'l 9 331 I To n Clerk &c 140 ~ I{ D in Nil<> 2.1 Sept. 2,553 4,4!)1 3y20-0 4,663 : Roads,nil Foot· 1 :Nil K!Orbin<>- 7s I Nil \Good dnoin· 3,604 £6 I 1ho Cloun· ~Onder. lll'Bfrnt. ilc'~Uf!l• v~t;£ :~~rt~~~-! l 1 .cl j 'l 't d

1! Su;:e.vor- ' :.. 50 I) .Nil · p-lt~<t~;e 1· ¥!;~~, ~;~-~: \ lJ.-~~tt~~.'·:U~

1

1 l ~t~t1h;~:· aures ! ~i,·en r~~~1· fu~~~.e;rttl~e ,;g~wl;~an1:e ~. JAlse; ruiLhf' b~

I I I

t :ric-t 1 in only one money enctm.v1X:w:~t, al> no 1 advanta.geou.sly

I I _ I and 419!) li11ea.l · t~ravellmg, I instan-ce 1a nd,; in the dbt:rict CO\<ld bo ·, given V.> t.lw l(;ctol

I' I I, .1 I I ,--J_n_o_il II

I yards -gravel·! t.l'!~. ~~i:dper \!of, a.uthoritie;:;, hut

.

1

1 11

led ) " J'-' I of nnt:ran-unelted. by

. I I ~~

2,100,! 1,640 333 4NoY. 5(1 Nil lOScn~l~ 84,"0011 0!,125 6 1,'84 12'81 306 N'l N'l'N'l' '"'!'Nil .I 'TownC!erk I 150\ NJ'! i} ~'•'1 ',-lOSept. ·'>,893 1l,Ol7 0,668 l21695]17Sk chains li'urmingflnd (Ine1udct111 £100 Eminent-ly 4,!JOO I £1 I Lo.~alh1oo>o- t1~fn·Jle lxov~-l:' lJ - ~ ' ,- .L 1 1 I' l I' .J.:d I 4 6 ' no ··- I __._'I

1- s!ireehl formed mctalii!JV, bl Wi-"h :yitu.A, .t: me ;; l'eservotr 1.~

! 429 I 148 1,425 1

1 I Collector and Assessor 1.50 Nil Durin;;

awl metalled. .~tl'B'-···ts, 1P)r· in fore- , favora. e acres theu ex- ~ ~8~8; £50 not at pl'f<)scnt

\ S 5 percent on plea:;nro lCS clts. streets I bm;;;:. l"Jl!ln- going) for drain- I cepti•}n 1 m 1862 adopt,ed which wou cf i a>~J.JB,blc, in con-

. '

'

l urveyor con~;ract:r:rj:ioo · ! fcrmt".tl. 20cbs. nellrn;;;, i age ot' u 1 <h;r•rice -f.o Maldon, mut>"t be : seqcwncc Df

' I Ins~ec.tor SO ;-: 1·1 1 footpat,l't« I , \\mall m mon-e;~r 1

d.onbtil ar. !.o the

!:! --'--"~ \ kc h 1 h t • ; pol1.ion I t>f'A:U."111Y Of the

1

10-re-rdrawn

82 39 4 :May 2,204 ' '

4,005' 1,485 150 10 Oct. 401 Nil 1862.

4 May 120,705 20,117 3 1,257 1,025

j I . xu.~fk~f· ~ f~~ i ! I' I of land I I etl1bt\>n:&ment .

I 330 I gm.elkct. 3', l I'

in the '

~ i l / ~---\ 'i 1 ~;~~~~Jl~t j ur ll 't " \to:;:ll11 l~ Donat.wn Tlierresentmeth.odof en~ Tho rer,ervnn

232 6 Nil!' Nil\, 12j' 6 12 Nil 'I Town Clerk u• ! 200 ' Nil ;) During Nll i ·1 '.Mu.y i.27l 11.528 7,228 11~488 ';{, oflle6o.S3 chs;' £6 15s. Bluestone)! £10 per He Sl u- 5,v50 - to hospJtal dovanent li> ObJ()ctwna-bln, ocnf\t)U"t(j(j by

1 also Rate Collector · 5pc.r ~\~t. on· J ¥ood • 1 ·fo~~fi. ru4~ £20. ., cl1ain · a ted for acres 1 ( a.mo un t bemg um·.-s~uJP and flucvt,a· 1 the Government

I I I ••• I' oollect:ons heha-- \ 1 ch"'''' cl·-·ed. TVood, 1,, 1. drainag-e i not ztated). tmo:,. ReMmmended. A 1 wo-uld be an M*

254 1,731 lO Jan.

I Overdr~-v;n

Nil 68 2 l\Iay

14,512

1,4i6 1,4271 I I

9,120 5,000 11 Oct.

Nil 65

N'l vbur """' '"'~ ~~ Thepo,Jr(flnoneyendowm.cntmiJ-Qvenl fcvmutxon 1f tho

I ':. I I Surveyor and Valuator _.. 109 1 '

1

tOrmctl, a·wl .£13. (No i 1 and"'othcr1 1 tho th:-J~rwt ma,n ptpes wera

I mctallBU . ) I 0 1:s uxe Nl}rlmr~ u:~g lla1d to the town

-pa-vmg w r · -.~ amlplu~Jcd m tho

I .i:.· I SOO I l;.censes, t.y clttV"gcoftucCor

i

I 1 1 por~<.t (11, -..nth

j j \ l ( j 1 1863

I \ ~~%:1: r~~:evy a-

1 ' I j ' l ·1 11 N'l l 'Jan. "6 ... 97,322 68,4.83 .i10L.586 illmiles 75ehs. £12 10s. :fter'bin"and Va.ries Position ()f 6,800 Not Annual "Ei<dowme.nt should de·j It-iasl:tggcEted

1 0 '1,042 4.9~2 4,934 386 \2548: 738 11 Nil •' Nil,£JJ Nil i ToW11 Clerk and Su-rveyor ,52!} Nl ~I J._ l 4tl 1 j }'(\ads, 7 mile;; (where the channelling, I '~h t 'f the pop<:la- Q'ivcn r.rant:;, o-f ddedly'be h:md \Yith power' t1l~J. t.ht puhlic

(3,-rre:: ) I \ Collector 1 00 32 :per cent. on l 63 cl•s. streets, sm·fs,ce is sandl:ltone : Wll - ra - : ted portwn a.<:rcs ._. frvn1£200to · not' to Mnvey in 1 road~;,- building~.

of ti~ , , 1 collections I ...,_,_. lc;·elled, me· fiwora.ble} rub0le,7~>.6d.; :fie from j of the town 1

.£500torn1-l- ~rhe yevt>nue- de- ; and t,hedrainage,

Yt:lfl'l'S) ' ' ! II l'k 1 Offi e Clerk ')15 t .....-wmz taJkd, &-c. 'i m, per :rard ' lO tf •30 • , low and un· ' lie chari- lioon~s, leases, l should be tra.n~-

[ li ! .-.a 1 ~eeper anf C ... ). good 3-0 eh. do. do. w. uod, ·1bs. I /5. I • . s. I ffw-orublo3 : ties. :Medi~ 1ts,m:ght also be 1 ferred ~othe con~

j ir:;:~ofn~~!:;a~~~ls t\~·~ 6soo;.~<l r,··. Nil ;i:\J( ~~! ~!t?,&~~·7(~l4i ~fJ~~~J:,rd. perclnun I !I ~:~~c .. ~~fi: l tion to the- Corporr,- ;X}6'l~,tbiu1~~t

. I! ch. il.o. kerbed ly"' •. :.,l;er .sq, ~· I I cines&lOod: the police;

II

Assistants and chn..nnel- ru aft'ord~d in. i

\ Cattle Market Inspector led. 4,200 r;q.

ca.ses oi ·~

\ r~u;~ tt~~eat- 1, ~;:!\~~~~~f

1 1

1,840 £2Cflmla;;t

•) I ! j 1862

( throoye:u:s

Nil 2 .May 28,250i 5,650 6 42,3; 341 J32i.·, Nil i, Nil\. Nil Nil 11 Nil1·17 Nil Town Clerk ...

1 i5 ~ NH 2 May Nil 347 85 4i5 51-o;;.~s ro~ £5 None has £20 Pfb~ti3f~~ori~{1 Ti;e _1~~~ \ g~~~n ;Nil ni~i~:rta;~~~l ti~~ ~;t rB~~~J~vf.o~~

I . I ~ ·or 50 ., N•'l i f Dnrlng

metaJled. 2'1 been done mma va11By i ~mmmpa-1 ,_"' denoo, stated "That tlmre_ is market -piroceood

'1 :, I ! J.,,m;vey ··' · •· 1 2' I I' 1 ehaius foct· n:ttura.lll'· 1 lity is. uo hnd 1.'1. tbc mm;idp:,tlity a town ll!!Jl.

j ! 1 Assessor and Co!li)Ctor ••. ._. j t :P eaaure-

paths formed dmin0tl by mofi'Jy I lwailu.biB for e11do-wrruont."

ing bmo:in8Sfl licenses, &(j., if t.;:cmsfe:rred to tl1e (J(n.mcil, Nil

1862.

1;488 3,552 10 Jan. 1,056,310[ 140,841

II 1.1 I

I ~~ Inspector 20 I'

andgr;welled 11

a<J:reek 1. un!lold , ''ll'h;;; local revenue,h~c1u<l~

II J

170

wouf-d make thew lndcren-

1862, I I i j 1 II I'

I 1 < ;

dent. vt Uo\'Cnnnfm(. toid ''

N'[ i N'l 11 "'

1 -* · N1'! 40 SO•t. 116 N." !ON "500"1 8689 I 20\Nl'li,Nl'lj.Nl'l I T Cl k 15() ~''I 1 N1'l 8N'o''· S lOS' "'6 l,Q02l:\' ., 1 ~":'ot t K""l1ipg 1·C,"nnotbe Situation! 5,515 !\-tos!.ly Annual 'l'hoComw.ilisno-tpre-

1 ""' 1 0 .;."1/0V. 1,21;:~- 1,208!,! ._ ll ov. I ' u ' 0 434 414 _,_ Nil Nil 4 Nil *The.nctna.l own er ••• , I .Lil ~ ~ .... 71 ) , :.! _.-J ~ i ·~l.,~ed~<'~<>. l'<o:!'h. l' ye ---~ ,... ' value- nibscrip~ pa.t·edtDilllv~seonthetrans-

1 I I I '' C 11 ' t 'I D 1 "'-"A " ''Onl- and chan~ given for drain~· acres le!! t'o1· tion of .+a01 fOr of Ilce..."'lses, <.r.c, to tho

I !. ,. I 1

. I :~d.tltP=... also H-ate o eetor •.• i & ner ocen . on i ur ng' kerbed awl .._ .. s _

! , I ,1 1

. <= 4-) Collce.tions ;J good

uha-uncBed roenccd nclling, age good other t<l 1\fu.r-y-: Co~{'oration. I;;~ oi on-inion

1,:

1

1

, I II I I,, I -

1

. I~:~~~~~ Surveyor 50 I . . !:f~~ £ 11 1 Ss. ~:~~fw~ ~g~~rt~t · / ;;:~ut~~~ywmontr> 5·hoUld be

1

1 ! boon fur~ Health Officer- m ~- Jt•)MI'nl:'Y ~ ~ tl per chain pul'· No OO.s.;: of I muuimpa.l

Thlj Council s-v.gge~ts t>bt the ce~~t.exy is ~;~ot

pfese&t ilJ-manD -agee!, and sh<mld be t:r,ansferred to its control. The llt?m.ised reset" vmr should bo unde-l' its conttoL

1 nisheda.nd I · 0 J poses dootitution I amount i:.o that

1 , 1

1

1 are st-a.tcd _ nspector ~·· 1 1 , has b<'.en I rlistl'ict :ro2.d bolU'

I I I I I i !llf~P·U·I· 210 11'1. \ !I . I d;';'';;~~:~-

1

! 186:-l, l ' !' : l j I N'-1'] rr"rb1'n~ I Not, yet ]\tvor. ably',·.·. 2,820 .£3 £Speru.n.) The f'..ouncil rcc.onunend

NH 618 , 30 June S'72 l,ooo1, Nll

1

., Nil 1

8 Oct. ',1 700 ·,· NiL :i:. 30 ~Tune I 48,000

1

. 101900 I 0 1

545 427 118' Nil Nil I Nil Nil Nil :13 Nil Town Clerk and Solicitor 80 Nl'<i.11 , N.il 31 De-c. 985 1,578 829 1,5

94 1 s~~~~~~;an,od·£mo~~ .. .).... ~ I to1, .. ,;:~c,.n?:"·'"·

I

. I I l' I .--~ u.. • ""'' and Chan~ known situn.ted 1 at:res "'"""' .,__

II.

I nspt:cto-r .. • ~-- u .t: 1 t

I but not tr,eM.l-hoepita.X

\, ) j \ 1 1 I !. Surveyor ••. percentageonjl..Elected.

1

lsid nelling, fordrain-1

I l I i : ~~ : ! \ ~ Rate Collector ... ... ~:~;:1~!~f£ j""nunllv 1 \ 1 ::, 1J:;'i~·~ I age !

-- --'.-- ---~--~- li~--'--~--~~--~~--:--'/--l--11 --~,'---l --- ---~~-- ---- -- -- . --· I -9-5 "''"'oolli:cieol II I ~ 'I J i

77,681 74,U95 i"'"'(;:'(;8'~n(vef~~3"1 71,041 95,4761 £3,678 I 10,633 I ••• \10,938/13,848,- ... :·;,~41,711, ~91,516 -... 36,354 29,434 -;-0,508 876 3542 ~ 3,073 ~';;;;:I::,--.-.. -~-----:~-·-----.. -.-.---.~~\ 9,2~7 . ---.. -. -~--.. -.- -.-.-. -~-~- ·~ \ ~ ~~ 1445,700 l

XVlll

:PAST .MUNIOfPAT, YlM.It. 'LrABILIT'IZS I

A:r0a of within Number -----,----,----.---,.-- 1---:---·~--

l !

VALUE Ob' '!'HE

PlU)['ERCI.'Y 0}' '£11])

(.D.RPORA.'J.'lON.

Ol<' TRE

CORPORAl'lON,

MUNICIP.AJ,

DISTRICT OF

CARISBHOOK

GISBORNE

I Thfunicipa.l Municipal i of Persons

I Data of n· ·-· ' th

_ I£w.lCt Boundaries:. on e Creation.. in Square at t.he ctu.te iRatepayel's

18.07. 8 S€pt.

1sso. 1

2~ Aug.

1859.

Miles, of last 1 Roll,

Census.

9 88.\ 372

624. 159

HAMILTON .•. I Nov. 8} 1,197 343

KILMORE

KYNETON

MALMSBURY

1856. HJuly

18.07. so Oct.

1861. 14 Oct.

1~-

I I

TOTAL

1-i----... , ... I ...

' I I I

1,668 500

2,094 536

2,000 433

8,468 2,343

Ending

!862. 8 Sept.

19 Sept.

1861. 26 Dec.

1862. 12 Aug.

1861. 10 Dec.

BaJa,uce I'

E:xpcndi- in ha-nd at .&Janca j Revenue.] ture Commence--- at Close. , Ending

--·--.--

1----- _:'~-I 1-----

• I

£ £ £ I £ I Over~wn Over-d.rawn ll 1863.

2~154 21039 278 \ 163 8 Sept. I

373

1,291

1,612

I 3,631

Nil

! I I ,

'

726 II

593

846 220

1,650 365

'

I I

Overdmwnl 1,661 806

Nil Nil

I

240 19 Sept.

1862. 665 26 Dec.

327

I

I

1,164

Nll

1863. 12 Aug,

1862. 10 Dec.

4 Dec.

Estima.ted 1

1

,ltel'\lE!le I 6fG~~~~- i ~:!~1 · -----.----­lb:~.~ndd ,II ~ft.~:: . Vote of 1832). I

Re,t1. Personal.

-~--- .. _-£ I £ £ £

1,109 1 1,609

I

3,420 350

425 450 Nil 60

100 35

2,573 2,900 350 356

2,484 3,420 Nil Nil

982 1,182 Nil Nil

I

Date.

1862. 11 Oct.

22 Nov.

27 Oct.

13 Oct.

£

364

Nil

145

15

1,151

Nil

£

163

Nil

25

500

I

Nil

l

i

I Nil

! --- 1-----1----·- -----1-----

i I 6,922!

I ----1---~--;,--9,061 94 2,233 8,8·!6 II, 5 56 3,870 801 1

1,675 688

APPENDIX B.

IV.-B. U B. A :r. M 11 N I C I P A l:.I '1' I :EI S.

:R:snEII'TS AND EX!'END1'l'U.HE

I.S E:X:PllliD TU.RE ON SA:LA:.RIEi! AND ALLOWANCES. FROM T~~ ~7;~;;:~~~~l~~~1;,~~~PA!J:TY PtrllLIO WQRKS CJW'tVN L~<.NDs ~ Arn"untof

ASSESSMENT.

.. - ···---------· -----··-----------------·----- i ?. ~~

oo:nrm EIVENUE. I "'?. i §w

I

Value of Ra,te-e.bla Pva.tes of the producc.-'d

Officers of the

Oorooratlon.

----- -- 1------~---------- -------~---·--------------- -- - -------- 1 Ire,,ef

1 I \ I ' J I I ! 1a.irflrdedto

1 l App"'o::ti- I Dest1tW"e

P . d I Allo•~, I I Alni'1unt TolJ>l Expcmdi· V·n<>+h of 1 Co~t o"' I Oost of J Annual Pof'l~,w:n of mate' area , 1 Persons by

er10 ances o 1 Tot..o~l " "u Kerbrag, 1 ·~ost of I the Mumc1pall of mwo'd 4 Dprox-1 rn.aan<:. of

p·--gc.l l\lem- of Public R-evenue ture on Rot-.iisorStreet.s Fcnnmg and Chanr.ellin~, 1 Mamta,1n-~ Dl"}'"'l.Jt &l to Crown' 1mnw I Douahons Salaries. Allowa-nces.

Re:ma.rks of the Council ·witll reference

to Endowment.

Year ending

Gxoss Annual Am.onntl' Amount

Property. Value. Stnwk. Ra.tes. bY Ratas.

'---··--·1---+--- __ I ____ _

I 1862. £ d. £

· ~~· I bers of J)at~ f.rom a:l I p bli Expendi- fOrmed Jler;alhng 1 F()rmmg or 'ing Roads, !Ute, and Lands 1,1 Value to ('haniM:$

ment. th<) Gmnts u 0 tu.re. I Pa.,ing Hoot;.. Streets,and frtmittw:''('r. the Muni- per I &o-rh~:r-(' uucll, Re,}elved mutcea. i "V\'orks Or meta.lleil. :per D1mm :pathi!, j Footpu.ths. Dramage a.nu c-pal Dls- acre. ! w18e.

____

1

___ , -··- --~· -------~- ___ --~! _ ·------" _ _ _ _____ ~------ <the"''"""· ! ~~- --- -----I·--------- ------- ·--

Nil ! 8 1~;:;. 6:10 \!~37 1

1

1 6,:62 9;01 20f~;~~~ st'!~~ £12 lOs. I K"bing ,\ 8s. per "Tha'e w~J 1.250 £l!Os. The 'elief

·-----·--

1

-1- r-

1

-- ~ -- 1 ~ ~

~\!::i£e':f.iLk~nses Tolls-;Dueo.p~:,'\t:;fi Fees. b'ines Sundricel !'§ - -!--·- 1--1: --·I- - :- ~~--~1----·-·

' ' I , £I I .£ j£ £ £ I

8 Sept I 52,535 '

0

19 Sept. 14,000 6

1861. 26 Dec. 76,860 L0,980 0

12 ..~:\:ug. 158,500 16,690 0

10 Dec. 185,2-34 26,462 0

1862. 4 Dec. llO,Ooo 9,643 0

597,129 77,976

.525 I 150 1 1 421 377 Nil Nil .,·. Nil I ; I' 23 10 39 .•• i Town Clerk and Tot•! I Colleetor Nil l • 11

::: _2{ I) ISG

Arrears !J· I 11

linspe.ctor

1

1\lfessenger

. I

! I I

277

549

834

233 44

518 31

834 81 1 Total of 1 Arreara of :A.s:!lea';xnenti five years

I ' I I ! I

) 1,2]] i

I 112

I I

482 482 Not stated I Totalof 1

Assessmontl I

I

Nil

Nil

3

Nil

I i I :Nil 4

Nil Nil

I

I Nn/

Nil Nil

Nil Nil

Nil Nil

8 Nil

Nil Nil

10 Nil

15 Nil

Nil

2

Nil

Town Clerk a:nd Collector

Inspector Engineer. when

l'cquired

Town Clerk, ~.m·veyor, and CollGctor

Inspector

rrown Clerk. Surveyor, V a~ 1uator. and Rate C"llector

Inspector :Manager, Fire

Briga.de

'!'own Clerk ... Su-rveyor ~·· lla.te Collector

Town Clerk nate Collector Surveyor .. . Inspector .. . Valuator .. . Health Officer .. .

100 Nil

•• 1.51 Kil

1!5·1·

a per centa.ge

225

10

235

222

150 100

250

60

20

Hoootary

t Nil )

Nil

4 per cent. on rates collected u.ud 10 per cent.

on an:-eara

AnnlW,l

I I .( During

1

. l plear;un;!

II I !

I

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

mei·ll,lkd JJ'orming 1 <:ham, 1•• chain p, difficulty in i i hitherto

draining the I acres 1afforded by

1·. : 35 cha.-. ins street.' I streetg ! , town, wlJii_jh the Couu-

•11 formed £ l 0 ( and j lies on a large I cil has 10 chains foot- 1 8• G-rs. ling : -fta.t." 1t is , boon small

ll 1 14W~,~t~:·br~ j £2 'ls. 6d I now fuained

I paxhs formed I ~~l~~Jt !:~i~~S

19 Sept.

26 Dec.:

!

12 Aug.

10 Dec.

1,:386 2,061

2,786 4,68i

6,472 12,82.5

U·nd gnoveHed ~ itself into t.he

I . I -

1,821

I 3,621

12,126

I

9,483 12,632

N~:~~fe~~!~d.: Not stated Forming per I Nnn:'l re- Sih<> and fa- 200

851. lineal yards .J~~,"b'.::.:.·"' •. ~,1' / .. quil-ed yet Ji!t~!:,~ego~ar u.crcs footprvt.hs kerb· _o._..., ~.., " _

ed, chanelled, ~)hannelliug!

>mil gmr~lied 6;;. l 11 mile 67 cha;ins

I str-eetB i'orn:~ed and metalled

I

2 miles <tO chui.I1& 1·oads grubbed and cleared.

3,t miles formed. a.nd mctaJled

6 mile;~ formed only

2; miles chan­nelled

1~ miles kerbed 2 miles footpaths

f'crrmcd an.d gtNavelled

5 miles road met..'hlled (in+ cludint{ thv r.oain road)

9 miles footpath" made

£12to£15 None hasl No esti~ bee:1 done mate< can i be given

£20 £100

.£9 lOs. to i F_~n:rtni~~. ". -o reptti:ra £22 , Bfl i:gr;~;~~

nojli.r.g foot~ ehan..·•·w ling pathl! £1 or pa.ving) ll.<s. 6d.

percbain

The facilities for d:rfuinu,ge and getting fltone for road­making pur­noses uri3 un­exceptionable

700 acres

The position Unsold 25 of the district acre;; iR Yery ;·-a·•·or- lk;serves able for c!ta.iu- 4l.~ acrns age, ae a.loo for the eonstrue-tion of water works

Notu:nP.:tV(or· a.bl.Y eitun.ted for •lra.inage. From thu de­scription of ;vAl in the dis­trict tnilll:"tde .roa-ds arc im~ paS<lable ln winter. The town is sca.t,.. tcrcd, and oovers a hrge 'n"'

Unsold 78 a<::res

Rf<:!el'>'t.>E 164 acres

Nil

£43 Nil

£26 Nil

£50 Nil

Nil I 4 Dec. 880 972 1,370 .3G chains streets £10 Forming&c., ~£1 lOs. per oh,1.in

No e$ti- Position of mat.e Mn , the district, w yet be i to ~ite, a:n.d formed

1

fa.·cilities fOr

iOO aqrcs

£10 Nil formed ft·nd meta.lled

32 clw,ins foot~ vathu kerb(}d. 8.·ttd channelled

4 miles footpa-ths formed and gravelled

drainag0 Ulld other works, very f'avo.r· able

i 3,990

I

3,699 i 645 1,088

-~- -r-------- ------------26,3671 42,555 30,065 42,005

I

··· I ... , I

rc;~~~ a~ pr~~enl~~1~ ! lected by the Central Ek1v.ernmont except; thav deriYed from the sate of Iwnd. "The Council cannot see any Other m:.,nner in which the Corporation can r~eive the necessary

:~~;~~~(';~en~l a

The lDc<,J,l revenue migh~ desiraOly be transfi:rred to the U<,rrorr~tion._ ;<An en­dol-\'ment i.n money is considered prefer-able"

~'he local t'evf!nue from carters' licenses f~s might be tru.ns­f<:rrod to the 0, :r­J)ox.a.tion. The Couucil are of o:p)_nion that ~he present system of anmml grants should be continued.theg:rauts belug increased, and tha.t gra.ntr> of land \)e H.toomadc

Watro.· su.upJy most i!!adequa:.te { tb.? Coun­cil tm.mlot or' i.tself r<emedy this want.

All 1~~ revenue The maintenance of rm.ght he 3J-Yen U& 0n themaJ.nro.ad.s,a.ndthe <mct.owmE;Jlt to tue I execut.ion of the public Corporatwn, 'l'he works in t·he district present m~thod of en- eoulrl he much mor~ <;lvw_ment HI very ob~ coonomicaily ];ler­Jectlouable :fo:n:uerl by tiro Cor-

'l'he lccal rovenue might with advantage be tranr>t'et'l'Bd t,o the Corponttiu:n.. The Council llas always a.rlvoc#..t.ml a pcnnu»mnt endowro.e:nt in. money and kmd The mon€y grunts might, howev~r be ultimately r6dU0ed or di$p;,c.used with were the local revenue nnw received bytheGovern-ment l:l:'.l.l.\de anilahle for municipal :purposes

-po:ration.

The total revenue The Co!iban water now collected by the scheme is :recom~ central Government mended. If the loc-al might with t~,Jvantagc I reve.nu.e were tmus­i?.G tran~>fertBd to t.he ferred. the Council Corp0l$tl0n. '!'he , could t.ak.e charge- of r1resoot: form of en- t nw,i:u roods, public dowment b mone}' 't workfiJ aud brtildings. recommended, and of 1 land to beoome ul-tiw I

\ mately 3.o source of l :revenue

I \

XIX

:MU1'11CIPAL

DISTRICT OF

Popula.tion

.Area. of ·within

1

Number

Date of 1 Municipal l\hnicipal of Persons ] District RoundP~riffi on the

Crea.tion. i in Square at the

Miles. dateof4st Coo sus.

Roll. :K.nding.

-------------- ---

BELFAST

PORTLAND ...

WARRNAM­BOOL

1856 1 July.

1855 17 Dec.

6Dec.

2,34-2

2,804

5 2,211

500

614

545

1862 27 Sept. I

1862 31 Jan.

1861 :n Dec.

11-I'CIUClPAL YEAR.

LIAB'ILITlES

Ol''l'HE

CO::RPORATlON.

Year ending.

~~~ Pn::::~o:::EE I t OOR.POltA'l'I()l\f, !

~~- ----· I Thtim•tecl 1 I

Ioovenue l

j (exclusive I , Balance in i Bah. of EsLi..

111 !

Revenue. Expendi~ l hand at at nee Ending. Govern~ mated !teal. Personal. Date. Con- j Debts. tuxo. jCommenc"'-'- Close. menv aid Ex:pen- 1 tracts. !

Vou;of 1862).

APPENDIX B.

v.-s :m A :P o :a. 'I' M VN ICI!' A 1.1 'I'IES.

ASSESSMENT.

r------,----,----;-~-...... -- ---- i il' II

I I II

I_. mount Amount I ! Pro~ I

Gross ~>\nuual Rates I .AJ."reW'S ' ceed"" oi Value of I Rateable S k of the I produced Li\le~ 1 Tolli. ll)ue~ ~ Fees. Finas

1Hundriesl

true ~ uneolkcted I Leases, I Prope:rty.

1

Yalne. ' &tes. 1

by Rates. ~, 1

I 1 ~c. l

II F.XPJJJNDI'IURE

ON

1------SA-L-;Alill2---Ali-,D_AL_LO_W_AN __ -_· -;-·-- - .

Remarks 1[ r

on fQregoing j

Columus. Officers Qf the

Oorpora.Mon.

Salaries. Allow­i auces. !

Allow­ances to)

Period of Memw ! E·ngaga- he-rs of meut. the

Ct;uneit

.RJiXJ.IHl'TS A.KD EXPENDITURE

FROM T)IlJ1 FolJ.NDA.TION Ol' THE MUNICIPALITY

TO THE UKDEil:MENTIONED DATE.

PUBL10 WORK3. CROWN LANDS.

····-- ·-~·-----·---~,1----l~----;--·-----·:-------:----.,-----

ll Position of

the

Am<mnt of Total Expandi· Length of Cost of I ;::~~~ ~;:ai:~st di~~:~n~:\o Date. Public &venue t1.tr~ on E;::.~l~ 1 Reads or Streets Forming and. Cit~.a.nne.lling, ta.ining Ro~s, site atJ.cl

Grants from all Public I fQI·med ot Met.alling, I F<Jrmt~, Streets, and ±&ci1ities for Lands Received. sources. '\Yorks. ture. metalled. peJ.' ohain, or Pa.V1ng Footpath$. Drainage in the

1 Footpaths. and other Municipal

Value

Am()unt of :Relief

Charities, or other~

wise.

Remarks of tho Council

with Refe:reuce to Endowment.

I; mont. beyond diture. Ill I

--,1------------~----£ £ ££ £££ £ ££

I ! I --1----:----j------,-~---~---

" I £ £ £ 1 I £

I

I I works. District.

-------1----1---1--1--·-------! i

-----!--!-----

1,529

2,001

3,684

Overdrawn Overdn. 1863 1,690 I !23 284 27 Sep~

2,177 575

3,388 1

138

399

1 4a4

31 Jan.

•

1862 31 Dec.

960

2,396

959 Nil !00

2,255 523 Not stated'

2,489 900 1,500

1862 25 Nov.

I

I 14 Oct.[

I

13 Oct.

14,817 ls. 740 638 274 359 1862

, ''" ,~00 I

23,014 Is. 921 Nil I 1862 131 Jan, 220,928

I

1,150 107

Is. 970 72211,000 1861

31 Dec. 202,933 20,293 1,014

!02 Nil

229 Nil

44 4

Nil

Nil I Nil Nil i Nil ; 8 Nil

I I

I I 132 i Nil I 26 Nil Ni

Town Clerk, Surveyor, o,nd Rate Collector

£

200 Nil

I Town Clerk.

1

100 'l r Survevor 225 I and • Rate I \ Nil' Collector. 1

Inspector of 5 J Nuisances ~

330

-I I

j

During plea­sure

During plea­sure

Nil

Nil

1862 27 :Sept.

31 Jan.

16,270

20,293

£

21,449

28,942

I I

£ £

15,157 21,733

23,038 27,932

I : Nil Nil 689 Nil 27 Nll There- Town Clerk 150 [l I [ Nil 31 Dec. 16,107 26,712 i 21,951 26.519

venue Surveyor 125 ! I i for the Health Offi- honor-1'_ . '

I past cer ary N' 1 During , : '1 muni- Rate Col- 40 11., plea-

1

1 i I I cipal lector and 'J sure

1 yearin- Valuator

20 ,, l I

eludes Inspector of , £1000 Nuisances II

raised --~

II I 1

onmort- 335 I :

I I i gage. -~ I 1

5 mHes roads fnrmed, pitched and metalled.;

I I £12 5$. I Rcugh I Cannotbe

' kerbing l stated

4 miles streets formed, pitched ani! metalled, and foot­paths formed and kerbed.

5~ miles Forming streets und me-metalle<l ; tB.lling

9 mile• I £10 per streets j chain ; formed ; ! forming I} miles 1 £2 per st1·eets I chain ; cleared ! clearing

i 1s.5d. peri i lin. yu. ; I i making i footpaths , i 2s. per ! \ lin. yard l

only· i £! per 38 ciu{ins i chain \ streets I

Kerbing £5 per chain

channel­ling £4 pcrchain;1

forming ' anrl. grav~/ elling footi paths 1 £1 10s. l per chain;

J<erbed and channelled .

I a;: mlle; ! streets ' formed and~ metalled; ·

2 miles I streets I formed; 1 7 chains ! streets I kerbed and channelled ; J

1~ miles ! tramway to) the.ietty.

£10 Kerbing and chan­nelling £20 per chain

£!50

Streets £80 per mile;

Tramway £100 per mile

With the exc:;ption of one block, _ all the town of Belfast is drained. A great por· tion of the district is very diffi­cult of <l.rainage

Very well situat.ocl for drainage

Consider­able diffi­culty was uxperienced in draining one end of the town, a.

portion of I which still requires to be drained

Nil

150 acres

2,840. acres

£

Nil

20

10

Nil

Nil

The Council remarks, that ''nothing but a fixed money en .. dowment, or gtant of land at a. dlstance capa­ble of being farmed out, will prove act.-eptM able, or, indeed, of any ~al use."

All licenses which could only have effect with­in the munici­pality, and fines and forfeitures imposed by the "Health" and "' Management of Towns" .Acts~ might be advan­tageou_ sly trans-~ ferred to the corporation. l'he endowmen,t I shonld be in money from the ' general revenue hy an annuu.l

1 fixed vote, pro­.1 portioned to the

amount of rates.

The I All local re­amount I venue, except of as~ customs and ex­se.sss-

1

eise~ should be ment transferred to of the the Corporation. hospital,) The Council are .£ l o per i of opinion that annum, j land endmvment is re- ! would operate mitted ,

1· nnfairly in giv-1 ing suburban l municipalities 1 an undue ad-

The charge and execution of Pub­lic Works might, with ad vantage to the colony, be left in the care of the Corporation.

Recommended -That local works and insti.~ tutions should be placed under local authorities.

Public Works generally might be transferred to the control of the CounciL

/-... - ... 7,357 11,659 598,861 I 58,124 I ... 549 6,540 15,70311,423 1,600 1,103 7,255 590

I 7,214

i

i 2,904

! 2,529 4 375 821 ' ...

I 865 52,670 I 77,103\60,14& 76,184

I

1

vantage, and are therefore in fa. v., er of a money

1""'""-' No. 52,2 a,

xx

MUNIClP AL DISTRICT

OF-

BROWN'S AND SCARS-. DALE

CHILTERN ... . .. '.

EAGLEHAWK '"

ESSENDON AND FLEMINGTON

,

I

INGLEWOOD ...

,

. MOONAMBEL ...

WOODEND ... ...

,TOTAL ... ----

Date of

Creation.

---1862

28 July

21 March

29 July

1861 27 Dec.

31 Dec.

21 Oct. first rate

struck

1862 ,3 J!'eb.

---'"

! I I

APPENDIX B. !

VI.-M:UNICXrALITIES CD.:BA'1'ED IN 186Z, OD. !"IBS'J.' BECBIVING GOV:BB.NM:ENT AID IN THAT "!rEAD.. I . 1

:

Number MUNICll'A!, YEAR. ASSESSMENT. ExP"'''DITURE ON SA!.Al!.IES ~"J} ALLOWANOES. CROWN LANDS. Area Population

9f -- ---------,------Ilosition of the

of as l:lcroons ~ MunicipaJ. District Remarks of the Council Estimated AlloWItllCeS Approximate Area

Municipal estimated on Revenue Gross as to Site, Approx!· with

Other

District' by the (excl\L."iive Estimated Annual Amount, . Officers of l"eriod to and ]j'acilities for of unsold llilmarks. the Rate· Yoar Value Rates Allow· mate Reference to Endowment.

in Square Municipal Ending of Govem· ExpcDdi· Rateable of thc Salarios. of Members Drainage Crown I .. ands payers ment a.id. Ending of Struck. allCCS. Value per

MIles. authorities. bcyonuvote tum. Value. the Rates. Corporation .. Engagement. of the and other works. jnthe RoiL of 1862). Property. Council. MunioipaJ. District. Acre.

I -------- ----- --- ---~ ------- - --- ---

1863. £ £, 1863 £ £ s. d. £ £

9 5,000 800 28 July 800 Not 28 July ·40,000 8,478 1 13 636 Town' Clerk ... 75}

Nil. { During Nil "Very good 5,660 acres Not The local revenue The Chamnan

stated Surveyor 100 facilities for stated from licenses and is decidedly of ... pleasure opinion th"lt all Rate Collector ... 35 drainage" miners' rights might, the sm.aU Cor-

--- with advant!Lgc to porations. such 3R lfunicipal~

210 the Colony, be trans'" ities and Read --- ferred to the Corpo- Boards. should merge the

ration. "Endowment District in money is preferable" eils.

, 2! 1,800 390 21 March 964 1,262 21 Marcll *29,188 7,297 1 0 364 Town Clerk 180 Nil {

During Nil A large por- But a small ·Not "Forthe purposes of (house- ... pleasure tion of the portion of the stated settlement, the land holders) Valuator ... 35 Nil Annual township lies land in the within the municipal

--- very low, and municipality boundaries might " 215 caunot be has been sold profitably be handed,

--- drained ex- over to the Corpora-cept at consid- tion, to be accounted crable cost for to the Govern-

I

mont as a portion of

250 I Nil

their grant-in-aid"

5!i- 4,000 1,477 29 July Not Not 29 July 64,077 21,359 1 3 1,334 Town Clerk and

tAO"" Nil Position good Not yet esH- ,Not In a municipality

stated stated Surveyor for drainage mated stated such as Eaglehawk. ~ . . { 6~ perct. the rates are not suf-

-Rate Collector ... •.. on col- cient to carry out the . lections necessary improve-

--- ments and public 250 .' works, whilst the

--- i grant-in.aid is not of sufficient amount to keep pace with the requirements of the district

1862 1862 Nil {I During 7i 1,580 357 27 Dec. 1,160 1,129 27 Dec. 164,252 16,425 I 0 821 Town Clerk ... 150 Nil Not stated Not stated Not No remarks pleasure stated

.' ' Surveyor ... 100 Nil ~ Six m?nt11s' notIce

Health Officer ... honorary Nil } During • (2) Inspectors .. , 25 Nil pleasure

(2) Valuators ... 40 Nil Annual

{ 4 pcr ct. }

Rate Collector ... ... on col- Annual' lections , ---

: 315

2 2,000 324 31 Dee. 1,029 1,633 . 31 Dec. 94,672 12,623 1 6 946 ---Nil {

During Nil Drainage bad. 6 acres of Not The local revenue Water IlUpply Town Clerk and }. 200 good the site of the town lots un· stated might advantage- had. Alarge reo

Collector servoir has been behilviour town being sold. The re- ously be transferred constructed by

Surveyor ... 130 Nil Annual a basin' sur- maindermostly to the Uorporation. ~1G?ve~~e~~t

Nil { Dudng rounded by auriferous and "Money endowment laidPllo"wn; it is

Inspector ... 20 good low hills unsuited for the only one sultable consequently

behaviour any other pur- to this municipality" useless •

--- pose than. 350 building sites . . ---

4 800 • 150 20 Nov. .

649 534 20 Nov. 21,000 ·7,159 1 0 357 Town Clerk 100}, Nil {

. Nil Great facili- No Crown £5 The whole of the ... [ Dudng Surveyor ... 60 ties for drain- lands. have unsold Crown lands Inspector 10

pleasure age and other been sold ex- within the municipal --- works cept in' the boundary might with

170 I. town proper advantage to the --- Colony be transferred

I 1863 . , to the Corporation

1863 15 2,500 308 I 13March 1,057 1,057 13 March t52,785 10,557 1 0, 527 Town Clerk 60\

Nil {

Nil 1 Not stated Not stated Not No remarks I Surveyor, Valua- 150 I During stated .. tor, and Collector > plcasure

Inspector ... 15\ ---

225. ~ -------1--- ---'- --- ---- ----- --- ---

... 17,680 3,806 ... 5,659 5,615 ... 4,65,974- 83,898 ,'" I 4,985 ... 1,735 ... . .. . .. .. . ... . .. . .. ... I

-----

* The es<imate of the grOSllYalue of the property in these lnatanccs is exclusive of mining plant, &e. t The gross value of the property at Woodend has not been ascertained by thc Municipal authorities, and is set down at five years' purchase on the annual rateable value. NOTE.-The lI[UIlicipal1ty of Ruthorglen was procllllmed on"8th September, 1862; but no rate having been struck before the end of the year, it i. riot included above.

XXI

APPENDIX C. TABLE of the Grants to the severaJ. Municipalities, from the commencement of the system of Grants to the 31st December, 1862;

arranged in the order of the Years for the service of which the moneys were voted by Parliament.

I

I ,

Munioipalitl. Y_l85Il. Year 1857. . Yearl858. Year 1859 • Year 1860. Y_lSOI. Y_I862. Total.

~-. ~ .. --.

£ £ I. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ 8. d. £ s. d. £ 8. d. £ s. d.

Amherst ... ... . .. 1,000 0 0 200 16 1 578 11 11 1,156 4 5 603 14 7 ....

3,539 7 0

Ararat ... . .. . .. 1,000 0 ' 0 1,963 4 2 991 15 4 1,252 19 10 479 11 4 5,687 10 8

Avoca ... ... ... '" 1,000 0 0 659 4 3 1,016 7 3 563 17 3 3,239 8 9

Ballaarat ... 7,500 5,943 5 3 4,974 7 11 4,128 I 3 4,759 4 3 3,493 7 7 3,066 9 11 33,864 16 2

Ballaarat East ... 7,000 0 0 10,143 0 7 6,423 II 8 4,695 - 5 5,077 10 5 4,005 2 7 37,344 12 8 ... I

Beechworth ... . .. 7,500 0 0 6,233 2 8 3,635 16 7 2,505 18 1 1,789 10 4 523 19 10 22,188 7 6

Belfast ... 4,000 4,685 18 10 2,653 13 8 1,436 011 1,732 19 6 1,050 2 0 378 3 9 15,936 18 8

Brighton ... ... ... . .. 1,000 0 0 2,269 2 0 2,172 8 I 1,427 6 3 6,868 16 4

Brunswick ... ... 3,500 0 0 1,135 2 8 2,188 3 9 1,754 10 I 1,396 15 8 724 9 6 10,699 I 8

Buninyong ... ... '" ... 1,000 0 0 460 5 0 453 1 5 367 18 8 2,281 5 I

Carisbrook ... ... 2,500 0 0 648 5 9 1,177 8 2 703 18 4 938 14 0 636 15 4 6,605 I 7

Castlemaine ... 7,500 4,816 19 7 3,657 11 11 5,295 9 0 4,472 5 I 3,327 13 3 2,548 4 0 31,618 2 10

Chewton ... ... . .. . .. ... . .. 745 18 0 887 7 5 1,633 5 5

Chiltern ... ... . .. ... ... ... .. . 300 0 0 300 0 0

Clunes '" ... ... ... ... 1,000 0 0 924 7 8 1,051 8 I 2,975 15 9

Creswick ... ... . .. 1,000 0 0 1,047 4 8 1,354 12 7 1,105 1 5 665 4 10 5,172 3 6

Daylesford ... ... ... ." 1,000 0 0 725 I 9 932 10 0 1,224 II 0 3,882 2 9

Dunolly ... '" ... 1,000 0 0 957 6 6 497 1 7 836 5 S 730 3 5 4,020 17 2

'East Collingwood 5,000 7,416 2 5 8,485 14 9 6,000 II 5 6,931 1 11 5,910 7 6 3,004 19 8 42,748 17 8

Emerald Hill ... 7,500 6,242 0 8 8,480 13 9 5,835 18 8 4,999 6 S 2,978 4 3 1,812 6 7 37,848 10 7

Essendon and ... ... ... ... .. . ." 300 0 0 300 0 0 }'lemirtgton. ..

FitzRoy ... ... . .. 4,000 0 0 12,986 13 4 10,945 11 II 4,619 12 4 3,515 6 2 36,067 3 9

Footscray ... ... . .. . .. 1,000 0 0 514 I I 658 19 5 399 16 7 2,572 17 I

Geelong ... ... ... . .. 10,000 0 0 10,000 0 0 5,000 0 0 3,750 0 0 28,750 0 0

Gisborne ... ... ... . .. ... 1,000 0 0 809 15 0 265 8 4 .1,575 3 4

Hamilton ... '" .., ... 1,000 0 0 639 17 3 755 12 2 641 6 5 3,036 15 10

Hawthorn ... ... . .. . .. ... 1,000 0 0 839 11 S 608 5 9 2,447 17 5 Heathcote ... ... ... . .. 1,000 0 0 900 10 3 523 S 4 549 1 1 2,972 19 8

Hothain ... ... ... . .. 1,000 0 0 4,462 II 10 3,451 II 2 1,597 0 9 10,511 3 9 Inglewood ... ... . .. . .. ... . .. ... 300 0 0 300 0 0 Kew ... n. '" ... .. . ... ... 845 10 4 1,246 3 10 2,091 14 2 Kilmore ... . .. 4,000 0 0 1,364 13 7 1,003 19 5 949 6 9 894 2 6 930 13 2 9,142 15 5 Kyneton ... ... . .. 1,000 0 0 1,519 2 9 1,457 11 1 1,903 16 I 893 1 4 6,773 II 3 Maldon ... . .. ... 1,000 0 0 1,437 5 2 1,668 16 2 1,430 S 3 904 9 2 6,440 18 9 Malmsbury .. ~ . ... ... '" ... ... 605 810 380 9 3 985 18 1 Maryborough .... ... 2,500 0 0 1,172 19 6 1,108 12 8 813 18 S 1,676 17 2 972 16 1 8,245 4 1 Melbourne ... . .. . .. 22,000 0 0 25,000 0 0 25,000 0 0 12,500 0 0 9,375 0 0 93,875 0 0 Moonambel . ' ... aoo 0 0 300 0 0 ... ... ... . .. '"

Newtown and ... ... 1,000 0 0 4,447 15 10 2,462 310 2,653 14 II 1,732 II 10 12,296 6 5 Chilwell

Portland ... 4,000 5,206 10 4 3,092 12 1 2,020 11 4 1,758 9 3 945 17 9 1,412 10 I 18,436 10 10 Prahran ... 5,000 7,587 0 9 9,893 6 0 7,909 18 I 7,719 6 7 3,690 13 II 2,640 9 4 44,440 14 8 Richmond ... 5,000 6,984 18 2 7,650 15 10 5,795 16 3 4,640 o 10 2,721 3 3 1,525 5 6 34,317 19 10 Sandhurst ... 7,500 6,112 17 8 9,636 0 1 6,079 13 10 7',665 4 6 6,012 18 9 3,472 0 5 46,478 15 3 Sandridge ... . .. ... '" . .. 1,000 0 0 2,143 11 4 1,799 16 0 4,943 7 4 Smythesdale ... ... ... .. . ... . .. 607· 14 S 388 8 9 996 3 5 South Barwon ... ... 2,000 0 0 1,843 19 3 987 710 1,246 2 5 679 19 7 • 315 10 8 7,072 19 9 St. Arnaud ... ... ... '" ... ... 560 10 10 218 14 3 779 5 1 St. Kilda ... ... 5,000 0 0 10,672 15 I 7,996 4 5 7.310 17 11 3,421 16 5 3,617 16 7 38,019 10 5 Taradale ... ... . .. ... ... . .. 634 17 4 486 8 0 1,121 5 4 Warrnambool ... 4,000 4,555 8 2 2,338 7 6 1,566 14 10 1,275 18 9 834 19 4 1,166 9 1 15.737 17 8 Williamstown ... 4,000 6,448 18 2 5,922 17 5 4,850 II 5 3,479 5 2 2,519 19 11 1,493 7 7 28,714 19 8 Woodend ... ... ... ... ... ... .. . 500 0 0 500 0 0

Undistributed 2,300 0 0 2,300 0 0 ~-- --.--.~-

Total £ 61,000 100,000 0 0 133,000 0 0 143,000 0 0 139,000 0 0 100,000 0 0 75,000 0 0 751,000 0 0

the 1<l~'fcrp;i~.:,..!t~.;';. ~~o up to the 31st December, 1862; and dilfers therefore fl'om the Table. founded on the Reports of the Municipalities, which close with

1862, a~~ea;!=~~o~f..='ln "t'~ t:t~e, and ElIglelmwk, created in 186'J. had not received any portion of the Grant to New Municipalities up to 3111t December.

xxii

" -, APPENDIX, D ..

TABLE ,show;ing the pr,c?l)()rtion which the Assessments bear ,to the Population; also the average Annual "Amount per 1,000' of Populat~on derived froll)., Public Grants and from other Revenue of the various

Municipalities,

" I r' , I'

Ili~~~j!1 AVERAGE An~AL!l, "

Population ~ount of the REvENUE. A.MOUNT PER 1,000 OF lIIUNICIPALITIJIlS

i; , " ; !, ; , _ : i POPUx.ATION,", CR1!A.TED PRIOR TO THE asper- Rates for the , Pop ti{)Dt

Y1tAR 1862.' - past Municipal , durink th,e I From ~U 0e1lSUll. Government I All other

i ; Year. From, To ' , Grants, Revenue, :;r:!1 y,:::.- ,From Grants, other Revenue"

--~-- ~.-~- --.~-- --~ .. £ £ £ ,

Amherst ... I "., .. 2,080 - ' J,298 Nov. 1858 Nov. 1862 3,458 , 3,376 62"-04 41'5'62 405'77

Ararat ... . .. 1,476 621 Oct. " Hi58 Oct.' 1862 5,625 ; 3,989 420'73 952'74 667'17 A"oca ... \ '" 1,437 566 April }!j59 Oct. ::, ,1862 2,674 1,552 393'88 531'66 "'308'58 Ballaarat .. , .. , 9,264 5,404 Jan. Hi56 ·Tan. ' 1863 34,66t1 ! 4,3,445 ' 583'33 534'54 669'95, Ballaarat East

I ... 12,840 , . 5,674 May. HI57 :rolay 1862 37,395 ' 38,0~8 441'9 , i' 582'48 592'34 Beechworth ... i ... 2,317 1,582 Oct. ' Hl56 Oct. 1862 24,011 10,624 682'78' t, 1,727'12 , 764'21 Belfast ... . .. 2,342 740 Sept, 1856 Sept, 1862 16,270 3,179 315'97 1,157'84 368'56 Brighton ... . .. 2,501 1,426 Feb. 1859 Feb. 1862 5,418 4,695 570'17 722'1l 625'75 Brunswick ... . .. 3,014 1,418 Oct. 1857 Oct. 1862 10,323 15,833 470'47 685' 1,050'63 Buninyong ... ... 1,206 348 Aug. ' 1859 Aug, 1862 2,126 1,126 288'56 587'62 338'86 Caris brook ' ... '" 885 525 Sept. ' 1857 Sept. 1862 '6,310 2,827· 593'22 1,425'9!) 638'87 Castlemaine '" , .. 9,683. " 4,612 Jan, Hi56 Jan. ' 1863 34,~08 ' 27,471 476'3 50,4'68 405'29 Chewton j

3,353 Jan, 186,1 Jan, 1862 t '5.00 577 249'03 ... , ... 835 149'12 172"08 elunes .. , I ... 1,809 1,005 Nov. 1860 Nov. 1862 2,624 1,805 555'56 725'26 498'89 Creswiek ... I ... 4,714 1,106 Dec. 1858 Dec. 1862 6,27 L i '4,582 ,,234'62" 332'5i' 243' Daylcsford ... . .. 1,919.

" 796 Oct" 1859 Oct.' 1862 :3,473, .2;393 ' '4,14'8 ',! • 603'26 .. 415'67

Dunolly ... ... 1,173 730 .June 185S June 1862 3,290 2,351 622'34 701'19 501'07 East Collingwood ... 12,653 3.802 Oct, 1855 Oct: 1862 41,758 32.526 300'48 471 ·.i'6 367'23 Emerald Hill ... ... 8,822 3,003 June 1855 Dec, 1862 37.848 46,422 340'4 660'03 701'61' Fitzroy ... i . .. 1l,807 5,976 Oct. 1858 Oct) " '1862 34,893 39,895 506:14 738'82 844'73 Footscray ' .. ... 1,070 693 July 1859 July' .' 1862 2,573 1,229 64766 801 56 382'87 Gisbornc ... ... j

624, • 277 Sept. 1860 Sept. 1862 1,386 675 44391 1,110'58 540'R1 Hamilton ... ... 1,197 549 Dec. ' 1859 Dec. '1862 2,786 1,901 458'65 775'83 529'38 Hawthorn ... ... 2,a42 568 Aug .. ; 1860 Aug. 1862 2.457 , 3,232 24253 524'55 690'01 ' Heathcote '" ! 1,515 492 Sept, 1859 Sept. 1862 2,553 j 1,938 324'75 i 561'72 426'4 , .. Rotham ... .., 7,053 2,339 Oct •... 1859 Oct. 1862 9,978 9,350 331'63 471'57 441'89 Kew 1,439 831 Jan," 186! Jan. 1862 500 i 703 577'48 ..

347'46 488'53 ... . .. Kilmorc ... i ~ .. 1;668 834 Aug, 1856 Aug: 1862 8,533 3,933 500" 852'62 '392'99 Kyneton " ... I· ... 2,094. • .1 I 1,323 Dec. 1857 Dec ... 1862 6,472 6,353 631'8 61'8'.15 606'78 Maldon '" ... 3,334 1,584 Sept, 1858 Sept. 1862 5,893 5,124 4i5'1 441'89 384'22 :M:almsbury ... I ... 2,000* 482 Dec. 1861 Dec, 1862 880 499 241', 440' 249'5 Maryborough, , ... '2,495 1,257 May 1857 May 1862 7,271 4,257 503'81 582'85 341'24 Newtown and Chihl'ell ... 4,901 2,448 April 1858 April" 1862 ': 10,563 10.7·90 • ,499'49 1>38'82 550'4 Portland ... ... 2,804 1,150 Jan. \ 1856 Jan, 1862 20,293 8,649 410'13 1,206'19 5l4'09 Prahrari ... .., 9,886 4,900 Feb. 185'6 Aug. 1862 42.722 34,751 495'65 664'84 540'S Richmond ... ' . , .. JI,355 3,483 May I 1856 May' 1862 36,564 : 29,697 30674 536'68 438'82 Sandhurst .. ' I ... 13,020 7,042 Jan. 1856 Jan, 1863 47,617 49,705 540'86 522'46 545'37 Sandridge ... ... 3,351 2,099 Aug. 186Q Aug .. 1862 (:3,678, 5,227 626'38 548'79 i79'92 Smythesdale ... ... 1,194 . 42'3 May 1861 May 1862 . .. 347 235'79 .., 193'42 South Barwon , ... ,', 1',472 '. .370 j July, 1857 \July' 1862 "6,927 9,375 251'36 941'17 1,273'78 St. Arnaud ... '''.' 1,000* 434 Nov. 1861 Nov. 1862 V8 371 434" 7lS' 371' St,Kilda

1,1 6,408 4,:~! Mflrch 1851 March .1862 34,815 27,522 691 '4S l,Otl6'{i1 858'99

'faradale , ..

2,300* , July' 1861 Dec, 1862 985' 593 236'96 285'51 I iI'88 ... t . .. ,"V arrnam bool '"

2,211 1,014 ! Jan, 1856 Jan, 1863 16,107 10,605 458'62 1,0'W'7l 685'21 Williamstown- ' I, ... .1 _,. 14~'l92 .,' . 2;403 " April 1856 ~pril "186~ I ~7,221' 23,888 ·53,.'95'" "1,009'98 88'6'32'

I I --'-,-- --.-~--~-.-

! : I , I , Total, 187,120

('

, £83,.438 ' ' ,,' ,"':j, 1['£6 £539,~601 ... ... ... ~ ... .. . J ..

, I i

i CORPORATIONS OF~ ~ , r , i

I . ! I ! ..

" .. I , .. ,

I I I Geelong ... I ... 16,613 10.678 Aug. 1856 Aug. 1862 27,625+ 106,908 '. 642'75 28'343 1,072'53 Melbourne'

, .. 36,868' ..

38,784 'Aug." Hi56 Aug.' '186~ 89,687' ' I 44'1,342 ' ' 1';051'97 ,,, 405'44 1,995,.15 .. , , ... , , i i

~--.-- .- i"-'-~ ~~---. . (average) I

To~al ... i' .. , , . , 53,481 , . £49,~62 ." ., .. j £1I7;312 £548,250 ' ), 924'85 ' ~ 9 •• ' . ~ , .., t-

- , I

~~-.--- ~---:;---- ----.-~--- -~-----:----

I I , _.£132,pOO

I (average) Grand Total, ... , __ 240,601-- - , ..... " i ' . .... ~ .. .£729,943 £1,087,810 ' • ·552'37 ; .. . ,

" ". , .. Ir' , , , . , .j ,. ,: , . ~I "'., ", j ."". ~

" ,

",: .tt • I'

XXlll

APPENDIX E.

TABLE showing the proportion which the Expenditure on Public Works bears to the Total Expenditure, and the Expenditure on Salaries to the Amount of the Rates in the various Municipalities.

Per· ____ ~ ____ ---,----- centage

P~riod

Per centage

ot SaJaries Expendi.

MUNlCll'ALI'rll'li

CREATED PRIOR ro rBE YEAR 1862.

&pen.

1

of

Period embraced by the On diture embra.ced b:v Amount ~i:;.,r:ma.n~t ture .

Rate COllecto.... on SaJaries

Retum. Public Tota.l on the of but exclUllive of out of

A~~t::. or Amount Expenditure. Public

Return. the appointed to produced ________ !I Works.

Works.

From To

I --,'----1---- ---1

Year ending I

Amherst

Ararat ." Avoca .. , Ballaarat .. . Ballaarat East .. . Eeechworth ...

Nov.1858 Nov. 1862

Oct. 1858 Oct. 1862 Apr.1859 Oct. 1862 Jan. 1856 Jan. 1863 May 1857 May 1862 Oct. 1856 Oct. 1862

Belfast Sep. 1856 Sep. 1862

Erighton ... Feb. 1859 Feb. 1862

Brunswick ... Oct. 1857 Buninyong ... Aug. H!59 Caris brook ... Sep. 1857 Castlemaine '" Jan. 1856 Chewton ... Jan. 1861 Clunes ... Nov. 1860 Creswick .. , Dec. 1858 Daylesford ... Oct. 1859 Dunolly '" June 1858

Oct. 1862 Aug. 1862 Sep. 1862 Jan. 1863 Jan. 1862 Nov.·1862 Dec. 1862 Oct. 1862 JunelS62

EastCollingwood Oct. 1855 Oct. 1862

Emerald Hill Fitzroy Footscray Gisborne Hamilton Hawthorn Heathcote Hotham Kew Kilmore

... June 1855 Oct. 1858

... July 1859

... Sep. 1860

... Dec. 1859 '" Aug,I860

Sep. 1859 Oet. 1859 Jan, 1861

Aug. 1856

Dec. 1862 Oct, 1862 July 1862 Sep. 1862 Dec. 1862 Aug, 1862 Sep. 1862 Oct. 1862 Jan. 1862 Aug. 1862

Kyneton .. . Maldon .. . Malmsbury '" Maryborough ... Newtown and}

Dec. 1857 Dec. 1862

Sep, 1858 Sep. 1862 Dec. 1861 Dec. 1862 May 1857 May 1862

Chilwell '" Portland ... Prahran ... Richmond .. . Sandhufst .. . Sandridge .. .

£ 3,986

5,578 2,906

54,825 40,915 29,062

15,157

6,092

23,656 2,008 6,262

41,837 787

3,672 7,674 5,351 2,165 I

60,410

73,976 50,831

2,670 1,076 3,621 5,106 3,200

13,306 1,062

8,651

9,483

6,668 972

7,228

10,527

23,038. 67,836 57,679 68,483

£ 7,576 52'61

9,396 59'37 4,279 67 '91

81,211 67' 51 76,385 53' 56 38,223 76'

•

Nov. 1862

Oct. 1862 Apr. 1862 Jan. 1862 May 1862 Oct. 1862

21,733 69' 74 Sep, 1862

8,780 69'38 Feb. 1862 28,013

3,161 9,301

63,043 1,240 4,774

10,751 7,105 5,023

84'45 63'52 67'33 66'36 63'47 76'92 71'38 75'31 43'1

Oct. 1861 Aug. 1862 Sep. 1862 Jan. 1862 Jan. 1862 Nov. 1862 Dec. 1861 Oct. 1861 June 1862

75,533 79'98 Oct. 1862

83,432 88'67 Junel862 79,097 64'26 Sep. 1862

3,728 71'62 .Iuly 1862 1,821 59 '09 Sep. 1862 4,755 76'15 Dec. 1861 5,969 85'54 Aug, 1862 4,663 68' 63 Sep, 1862

19,124 69' 58 Oct. 1862 1,468 72'34 Jan. 1862

12,126 71' 34 Aug. 1861

12.632 75'07 Dec. 1861 12,695 52'52 Aug. 1862

1,370 70'95 Dec. 1862 !I,488 62'92 May J862

17,8'l5 59'02

27,932 82'48 76,176 89'05 66,323 86 '97

Bat.ea. perform duties by.Assess-

produciug ment. special revenue.

£ 1,298

621 566

5,404 5,674 1,5R2

£ 354

275 212

{A sa.ving of £74 has been

27 . 27 efi'ectod in the sala.ries for the 44 '28 present municipal year.

740

1,426

1,418 348 525

4,612 835

1,005 1,106

796 730

3,802

3,003 5,976

693 277 549 568 492

2,339 831 834

1,323 1,584

482 1,257

2,448

1,158 1,150

330

282

437

450 145 258 923 211 255 445 258 221

706

735 1,100

234 15:-235 279 275 430 210

374

332 432 182 363

535

37'46 21'43 20'27 20'86

38'11

30'65

31'74 41'67 49'14 20'01 25'27 25'37 40'24 32'41 30'27

18'57

24'48 18'41 33'77 56'68 42'81 49'12 55'89 18'38 25'27

44'84

25'09

27'27 37'76 28'88

21'85

1,150 325 28'26 4,900 872 17'S 3,483 666 19'12 7,042 1,215 17'25 2,099 476 I· 22'68

423 170 40'19 370 258 69'73 434 230 I 53'

4,431 894 20'18

{

The oOices of town clerk • surveyor, and rate bave , b:v which .. saving per annum bas been

{A reduction of £100 per

annum bas been made in the saJary of the surveyor.

{The sala.ries for the present

municipa.! year are reduced to £186.

{

The salaries for the j>re&lllt municipal year show an m­cre .... of £144, the rate col­lectorbeingnowpaidbysa.lary

T'~l!f~re~nt~ ~e.

{A saving of £75 per annum

basbcenBubsequentl:vefi'ected

{A reduction of £85 pe~ M'

Ilum bas since been made.

{A saving of £152 per annum

hag since been effected.

{The office of inspector of

nuiSMlces bas been subee­. quentI:v abolished,

Smythesdale ... South Barwon ... St. Arnaud ... St. Kilda .•. Taradale Warrnambool .. , Williamstown ...

Apr.1858 Apr, 1862

Jan, 1856 ;!an. 1862 Feb. 1856 Aug. 1862 May 1856 May 1862 Jan. 1856 Jan. 1863 Aug.1860 Aug. 1862 May 1861 May 1862 July 1857 July 1862 Nov, 1861 Nov. 1862 Alar.1857 Mar,I862 July 1861 Dec. 1862 Jan, 1856 Jan. 1863 Apr. 1856 Apr. 1862 .

4,442 85

12,378 756

50,095 829

21,951 82,824

101,586 67 '41 8,864 50'11

415 20'48 16,234 76'25

1,092 69'23 62,019180'77

1,594 52 '01 26,519 ; 82'77 51,291 64'

----/·--·--·1--

Apr. 1862

Jan. 1862 Ji'eb, 1862 May 1862 Jan, 1862 Aug. 1862 May 1t<62 II July 1862 Nov. 1862. Mar. 1862 July 1862 Dec. 1861 Apr. 1862

545 141 25'87 1,014 440 \. 43'39 {,.,;!~:.ot~':ce~~y 2,408_: __ 5~.~

Total 851,116 1,167,775 72'88 i ... 83,438. 20,186 24'19

1======I:=====I====I======I===li=====!:===-I======:i=~===1 I I

OORPORATlONS OF-

Geelong Melbourne

Aug.1856 Aug. 1862 99,200 ... Aug.1856 Aug.1862 377,419

135,190 73'381 Aug. 1862 10,678 620,849 60'79· Aug,1862 38,784

1,665 6,755

15'59 17'42

I-~----I---------'------Tota.l 476,619 756,039 63' 04 49,462 8,420 I 17'02

GRAND TOTAl, 1--.• :....·.::-· .:..' -"'I ;::=.= .. ==1

1.-,3-2-7 ,,....73-51=1,;;::92=3=,8=1=4"1=6::=9;c.~0-2 1~---·-·~-.·--'-~CI=13=2=,9=0=~ ,-=2=8=,6=0=6=;;::i-

2-1

'-52-

t

No. 52, 2 b.

" ''')5 ;~ ~b APPENDIX F. . ~~.

~ L~'r: .;;.! ~w".:r '._" r~

;; ~

,:J. '.~ . " .

TABLE showing the amount of Interest payable on the Gai:>rielli; Loans ~'y the several Municipal ,~ ... ',/ ~.~ which lthe; Loans' extend. ,;.,

Corporations chargeabie therewith, for the whole period over

)' .:: ;', -",

. ";",."

i~

i': ~ ~: - , . r.~ ; ,,} I,". . ;;.

!; .;; . MELBOURNE LOAN .. ';

PERIOD.

,

lst May, 185t, to 30th Aprili1856 ••• ! .•

1855, ditto 1856 ...

: ST.':KlLDA ••• :;

:8·.4·2 Nil

Nil. Ditto'

Ditto IS56,: ditto : 1857.· .•• 1. ,,'146r 8

Ditto 1857, ditto lS58 ... 675 0 0

,FITZROY.

£, s. d •.

Nil

Nil

NiL

Nil

l?itto 185S, ':' ditto 1859.~.;! l" "~~7':'!o.o~1 1,00QO')0'

Ditto

'Ritto

~itto Ditto

"Qitt~

Ditto 1 .

Ditto ~. l~'

1)itto

Ditto

Ditto

.oitto ~

:ditto

IS59, .

lS60,

lS61,.

lS62,

ditto 186Q .•••.

dittQ .1.S,61 ... _.

ditto lS62 .. ..

ditto 1863 ...

.f. l~I):l' . ditto

, ISI)4, ditto

lS65, ditto . 1"\. ~ {: ~ . 1866, ditto

:!864.,.

.18,65 ...

lS66 ... . \ .

.1867 ....

U~67t ditt0:l 1868 •• :

186S, .. " ditto

1869, ditto

1870,

1869' .... Ie

'1870 ... .~ .. ~ ji

1871 ... ~

609 0 0

!t611'10 0_

. 525 0 0

487.:\0 0

,450 0 0':

'412 10 0

375 0 0

':~37 10 ,0'"

300 0 0;

)i1i210 oJ'"

2250 0 --'.' -'- l

IS7 16 0 i' _ ..

Ditto 1871,

ditto

ditto

ditto

ditto

lS72 ... 1:, ;11\00 o· 't .

Ditto lS72, • "\ .-

Ditto 1873, ; ~" --

Ditto 1874,

:187~: ... ! .r... .i 1"2 iO: .0.

IS74 .. '. I ~ , 0 0

ditto 187~ ... 37 '10 :0 ;."

)

1,12.9 ~3

1,0.Q.8. J!l j)

988 4 .!L

917·-13 .. ·0

847 1 ,3'

776 9 6

705 17 9

.6 0

56414 3

494 2 6

423 10 9 , .,

352 19 0

282 7 3

211 1'5 6

141 3~ 9

70 12 0

HOTllAM.

£, s. ,d~.

Nil

Nil

Nil.

,Nil

;: Nir:·

416, 10 0

468_1L 3.

'437 6~6'

·406·--1 9

.37~l}, O·

343 12 ::t

312 7 6

281 .2 9

249 18 0

2,18 13 , .3

187 8 6 ,,,~

- 156 3 ,9

l24 19, .0'

93 14 ~

62' . 9 6'

31 4 9

.'

SANDRIDGE.

4: .s. d.;--.

Nil Nil .

. Nil.

Nil

Nil

199 14 8

.56.h5. 0

524 6

·48'6 17 0

;44~ ·8 0;,

411' 19 o·

374 10 0

337;;1 0-:

299:' 12 0

'2'62 .,3 0

224 14 0 ," ..

187~: 5 0

i49 i6 0

.\-l2 7 0 :t ~ '74 18 0

,37 9 0:

i .~ GEELONG LOAN.

: . I ,,;). ,. '" I r:' .,1 .Crry .• ol!' ' NEWTWON.. • . TOWN bl/' ';'

MELBOuru<E. , TOTAL. Cm~ELL." SoUTJI BAl!-WQN~ ·G~NG. :TOTAL.·

. £, 8, :d: I . £, 9. d.

31,500 0 0

30,000 0 0

31,500 0 0

30,000 0 0

28,353 1~ '0·1 28,500 0 0

26,325 0 0 I 27,00,0 .0 0

23;~62 10 . O"i 25;500 0 0

21;654 7. 1

19;848 7 3

18!525 29

17,201'18 3

15:8?-\1~ 9 'I' 14,555 9 3'

13,232 4 9 1

11,909 Q. 3

10,585 15 9

24,000 0 0

22,500 0 0

21,0~0' 0 0"

19,500 0 0

1~,.00.0 0 0

16,500 0 0 1'1"

15,000 ° ° 18,5.00 0 0

12,000 0 0

9;262 II 3 ;1, .16;:>:60, 0 ' o. ..... .., ~ .. ,

9,060 ° 0 1" <';'

6,616 2 3 ' .• 7,500·0 O.

5,292 17' 9; 6,000 0 0. " ..... ':; :; . ,,'''' " ",'

3,969 13~ jI .•. 1,500 0 0:

2;646 ,; 9 ;,000 0 0

1,323 4 3 1,500 0 0

~ ..

£, 8. d.

1,223 10 0

1,162 7 3

1,'101 .. ~ 9'

366 11 9

!-l96 10 4

661 13 10

6'28 12 1

597" 3'- 6"

£, c, s. if: _.! . ,.8. a. ?£,::: •• rI .

350' \0 ~o( 1~,O~6 \0 .. 9 1'2,600 0 0

333 '6 8 10,'504' 6 ~l 12,000 0 0

316 13 ~ 19,982 .2 1:1 11I;4~ 0 0

300 0 0 I iO,I33 8·3 10,800 0 0

283 6 8

266 13 4

'9,220 3,;0 I' 10,~00 0 0

,8,671 12 10

250 ~.,.O I .. ~.12? 7 11 233 6 8 7,569 9 10

-567 ",.:. 4..1' --216-13"4''1' i,Olf 0 4 .. '

9,.600 0 0

9,?00 0 0

8;4'0(>:" 09,

7;800:,. 0 '0

7,200 0 0 53819'2'

512 0

486 8 ",

'462 1 8

438 19 7

417. :0' 7· ,r 396.3 7

d7J :17 5

11 0

339 13 6 "l': ~

322 13,10

306 11' 1 .~

200 0 .0.,

183 6 8'

166 13 4 : f ~f

150 0 0

133 6' 8 il6 13 4

100 0 0

83 6 8

6,461 0 10 , , 5,90, 13 3

5,346 i8 7

4,78;·18 4 ~

4,22? 1~: 9

y3,666 ~.

3,103 16 5

2,540 5 II

66 13 4 I 1,975 15 8 .. ·50 0 0 I 1,410 6 6

33 6 S 84!!.19 6

16 13 4,1;' ~

p615 7 ;';.

~.

6,600 0 0 ., 6,900;.0 0

" -5,400 0 0 ., . 4,~00 0 0

4;\.l00 0 0

3~?00 0 0

3,000 0 0

2,400' 0 0 ~ ~ ')

1.800' 0 0 ,

1,200" 0 0 !'

600:, 0 0

"

TOTAL 6,558 18 0 10,600 2 0 4,165 0 0 4,~93 14 8 320.~825 4 i,346,500 ° ° I'· .

11,959 8 5 3,850 0 0 22,Z90 11 7 138,600 0 0

.J ' , ,1 " '''\ :7 ::,.... ,-.,. "'. '" ~ ,j \':

r-;, ~

t.< >< .... <

(IT APPENDIX G.

TABLE showing the pistribution of the Grants to Municipalities on the principle of the Sliding Scale introduced by the Appropriation Acts of 1861 and 1862.

I DEDUCTIONS FROM RETuRNS OJ!' RA'I'ES CO~; TO BE: MADE BEFORE: OALCULATING Tlm DLSTRmUTION OJ!' THE AMOUNTS NUDlber of • , . ."'

IN THE J!'OREOOING COLUMN FROM MumOIPALIT.1J!"S cREATJ!:I) IN­Municipalities

YKAlt. participating Melbourne. Geelong. New All other ----:---:-.------:------..:~-----__:'-----""'l"-----_;_-----.-----I T01'A.L Municipalities. Mtmiclpalitl.s. r GIU.NTIiI.

in the 1855 1857 : distribution. a.nd:· and 1859. I 1860. 1861. 1862. 1863. 1864.

1856. 1858. . : I ._.- '-. ' .\-, ---- -----)----- ---'- ----=---1·--,,---I. I

i.£ .£ .£ .£ ". ' I I .£ i _

47 12.500 5,000 4,000 78.500 33t Del' cent. ,,15~nt. Nodeductjons No deductions Nodeductions ... I'" ... 10U,000

1862 54 9,375 3,750 4,000 "57,875 50 '1;"er cent. I per cent. 15 per ee~t. • 15 per cent. do. No deductions [ ... ... 75,000

1863 54 7,031 2,812 No Grant 43,406 75 per c~~t. .50 per cent. 33! p~r cent. 15 per cent. do. do. INodeductions... 53,249

1864, 41 No Grant NoGrant ... 32,554 No Grant ',75 per cent. 50 per cent. 83! per cent. 15 per cent. do. ! do. No deductions 82,554

'I '. I 1865, 25 ,... ... ... 24,415 ... ,'. No Grant 75 per cent. '50 per cent. 33l per cent. 15 per cent. I do. do. 24,415

Ii.. - I i 1066 17:... .., ... 18,311 ... r ... ,No Grant 75 per cent. 50 per cent. 83i per cent. I 15 per cent. 'do. 18,311 I, I • . I 1

1867 18 ...:... '" 13,733 ... ,..:... No Grant 75 per cent. 50 per cent. i 33i per cent.! 15 per cent. 13.733

I "I . , I i _! i .. ' i I

• The sums set dowu in the C"!re' marked witli an asterisk are taken from the Appropriatwll Act, 1862. They .. (ford the 0Ill7 InlItanoes in which the ""iu .. has not been prepared lICoordtne to on. mode of calculation.

~.

'!'!t

XXVI

APPENDIX H.

TABULAR VIEW of the l!'ISANGI·AI, POSITION of the various HOSPI'rALS, BENEVOLENT

ASYLUMS, and ORPHAN ASYI,UMS; the amount of the Accommodation afforded therein;

the Number of Cases relieved, and the Cost of the same; showing also the Expenses

incurred in t1le Payment of Staff.

1. HOSPITALS.

U. BENEVOLENT ASYLUMS.

III. BENEVOLENT AsYLU~{S AND HOSPITALS.

IV. ORPHAN ASYLUMS.

XXVl.l

DISTRlC'l' {)I!'

AMHERST

ARARAT

BA:LLAARA. 'I'

B.EECHWORTH ..•

CAS'I'LE:I-IAINE •••

CRESWICK

DAYI,ESFORD

DlJNOLLY

HEATHCOTE

Amounts earried forward

No. 52, 2 c,

ment.

1860. 1 Jan.

1859. 1 Jan.

1856. 3 Sept.

1856. Jan.

1853. June

l ••• 1 N'ot. opened

... I

1862. 25 ~fuly

1860. 9 Nov.

1858. ! l Apl.'il l

I

Po_r;ul;"ttiO:U

oft.hc

District,,

10,506

12,342

75,758

29,791

26,355

10,932

16,276

_7,483

1858 1859 1860 1861

1557 1858 l8fl9 !860 1861

1857 '18!58 186!) 1860 ISS!

1857 1858 1859 1860 1861

1859 1860 1861

APPENDIX H.

X.-H 0 S PITA LS •

. I~<$=- ~-·-· ~~~~---~----r--·---:---r----:----~-r-----------1 Col!t (lfBuildi1i?, :F\lrniture, I I[

EXl'ENL,I':·a-r;.:r,; I I<:3'l'JJ\'JA'.l'ED :u.Em;u;-.rs FOR. 1&}2. F..srnunm EXP~DlnJRE FOR 1862. and Hc:pait&, C.Asg:; RELUVED. Avera-ge S:i:All'F OF UIE L"<BTI:mnoN, 1882.

, Nu.mbe:r Number '-..\.s~ of i RECEIPTS

(J0'rom 1357 to l&ll inclru;ive). \ {Yl'{':nl 1&57 ~o lZCl inclcsiYE). Gash Liabilities fl·om the of f l'<tt·ents I ···-----~--~----~ ·I :lJ<oO>"J:. n,: 0" Sl•t ----~--,,·----, ., Bui1<1il>g, I e;t.ahlish~lh~r.:t of the Pati:nts m 11--- ----~-----1 ---~ rcr iwad ~·-----------·--,------,---·····---~~----·-·---·-

Public Grrt.nts.

Nil 312

I 281

1 ___ ;_7~_ i l,WU ... 1 ... 1.200

! __ 1,000 .!_1;~ l 2~500 l 2.400 ! ~---·-1

1,824

1 ..• 4,547 ... 2,486 1

j 2,000 ! 4.000 ... 2,24:3

~ 1:~~0 \ ::ggg ll ::: i:~~~ l 1,200 j 5.000 245 1,975 1----:--~--1---.. - --~~---

1, 4,200 : 2.'3~547 I! 245 10,825 .

~--~-:-· -.-. ·---. I I

... 1 2.2 .. 0 Nrl 1,486 bOO I 3,000 ••• 1.li7 I

1,000 3j000 ... 1~590 I j 500 3.?00 ... 1,33~

--=0~ ~~ ... --1~1 3,200 15,250 6,938 !

---- .. --- ----!

1,500

2,250 3,000 3,000 3,000

~0~-+-~~ _ _2~-r~·25~

I Nil I Nil

Included in receipts for 1862

NH

Nil

•,••

Nil

Nil

1,718 1,517 1,·118 1,359 1,261'3

-1,2so I ---·-·-

II

TncJudea in receipts for 186!~

Yrar.

18'18 18!19 1860 1861

1R!J7 1858 l85!-i 1860 1861

1857 1858 1809 1860 1861

1857 1858 l8;i9 !860 1861

""' " "'" .... ~ Institution tl• :a J>ecembm:, I·~.tients that the I I i'lunnglSCl,.

B11ilc\ing, I' 1' ~'l.laintenance. December, JYfaint.enanc.e 1861, the BuildiT>{l: l 1 caJeulatod

, SrJt.Jit~s . th I Decrunber, 1361 p br All h 1 , Salaries !···---,..·--........ -·I ln~Jtu~um ol : upon Furniture, [ t17.lL1 j &Wt t' er 1861. , , , u lC ~ Sub4criutlons , ot. cr I 1i'u:rnitm:E-, I ami tmd ot.her can accorn- 31 Deoomber, Year. In·door. Ou!rdoor. In-door Officcm. Salaries.

H .. nd \ D;.sbursc· I G1·ads, '' " - · · Th:"\>XJipts. and i Disln..:rse· Building modate. 1&31. Jl Patient,,;

li····· .WRge~. t I &p!l.its. Wage>:. """'n,..., ln.d Furnit.ure. nl Rcpa.irs. mer:. s. 1 ""'" vc,, Pwpa.ir~. o y,

1,--9-~J·i- 4£47 ~~---.,;.-'--~~- ~l l--1-.5-~l-O-~~--·~~o -!~ --1~fe~--~~---~~- ---7~-'f .. •. -'--8-.~-5-!-"·-1~-o"_ .. , ... __ 2_0_ ---10 __ ! 1860 30 31~·~-ll~9 I--H-o_n_se_.-S·u-rg .. e_o_u _____ ·-!---:0-o---l Non-resid<mt

1:-W [<i) I 572 Inf'l1ding 1861 91 207 Secretary ••. 50 Ditto

1~-- -~--- -- po.rtf01sHf<tnt Collector ... 15 per cent. on subscriptions CQllected

' !0"1 9\10 1,"66 '""'""'~',;"' Steward, &c. 70 } [non·xesident l_:_·-: -~~-- "'"v'"· ! ~~~~c ~~--5:: 1

Board and residence

56 883 68 i 389 i

1 ,s~n e.2o 7:W 335 592 765 !

!·-3,0G== 1,180 - 1,9~0--1

8!i2 5,500

288 267 303

1,309 1,745 2,109 l,B!:i2 1,794

3,415 4,218 5,0:!0 5,054 0\663

!---- --·---· ----

!___::_~ _ _:~_ ~~

II 1.809 1.077 I 2,~34 I 1,5f'3 IA.-~s 2,195

I .371 I 1,537 ·2,467 i 448 1~646 2,496 i 1,877 1;523 2,601

I 6~2os 7,241 u,993-. I

I 1,646 958 2,723 II

159 1,307 2,678 I 279 1,412 i 2,918 I I 351 1.382 3,824 I ~-~ .....::.:9_ -=s:....

·1 a~05 t 6,408 15,425 !

1----~---: Nil Nll ! II :

I 1--11! Nil Nil Nil

867 180 1,000 400

2,785 2,880 6,000 2,000

1,582 Nil 3,800

1,822 310 3,i50 900

Nil Nil 1,000 296

649 1,186 2.000 877

25 150 642 904

50 6,450 1,6$0 3,000

80 2,250 3,100

Nil 490 1,300 2,800

lfj3 30 3()

226 2,266 279 47l

2,740 343

I Not stated

i i

i 6,902 ! 1,656

I I I

Not otatcd

Nil Nil

Not stated

.

35

!JO

67

75

NotbnlU

40

7

32

44

79

Nil

Nil

1859 18t)O 1861

1R57 1858 1859 1860 18tH

1857 1858 1R59 1860 1861

1857 1858 1859 186~)

18tH

37 99

!46

350 ~95

741 7i4 685

220 a no 351 392 390

297 466 537 617 5<1-8

Nil

Nil

.

30 57

179

561 701

1,138 1.170 2~013

no record 26:-'1' 326 378 611

102 231 751 575

Nil

Nil

8"4

Nil

Nil

Resident Surgeon Secretary u1d Collec't~r Vf ard6m~an .•• Nurse ... • .. Cook ... ...

--I 300 1 Quarter•, wood and water 150 1 2~· per cent. on subs(..Tiptions collected 78 j · [non·resideut G5 [ Board and residence

65 '

658 -----!

Resident Surgeon .•. . .. 400 378 200 469 165

Quarters! &c. Non-I'csident Secretary rmd Collector ...

House Ste-waTd and Dispenser } Board and residence 7 Male &:rva.nts ... -

4- Nurses and Servants

Resident Surgeon .•. Secretary and Collector Matron ••• • 4 \V arJsmen ... Nurse ... • .. 3 Servants ... . .•

Resident Surgeon ••. Matron ... u•

8Leward and Disp€ns€r ) Colleetur ...

3 VV11.rdsmen ••• Gn:rdencr .•• . •. Cook ... . .. 3 Female Servants •.•

Collector ...

r--1,61;--

1--:-- Quarters, &c. ::: l 200 20 per cent. on subscriptions collected ... ,! 100 1 '1 [nou·-resident

335 .. · I 6~ I 1- Board and residence ::: 20~ ! j

·-----1 ! 1,399 1 -----r

400 I Quartet's, &c. 60 I} 80 ! Board and residence

100 1

1

15 per cent. on subscriptions collected 195 } [non-resident

~~ I j"' Board and resid€n-ce 120

1,072

10 per cent. on subscriptions collected non-resident

Resident Surgeon .•. .. , l 1 !50 Quarters, &c.

House Steward and ·vvardsman 60 l Secretary ... ... II 50 Non-resident

N11rse or Matron u• ... : 50 f Board and residence CoilectoT .. . .•. .. I ... 1 15 ~T cent. on subscTintions collected

1----;. nou-rt's.:ident ~

810 ! ~---

I l I . . ,I

1,000 .•. ,I Nil I 833 i 1859 180 i ... 82 1,248 187 i

I

1,200 425 141 817 600 1,118 373 45 20 1860 1S6l

500 1,000 ... ' 555 I IB60 1,877 I 131 60 ' I 39 207

.

no reoo:rd ditto

Surgeon •u .-..

Secretary ••• • .. Matron .•. • .. Dispenser .•• • •. Collector ...

ISO 75 65 so·

£1 5s. per week in lieu of quarters, &.(:. Non~resident

} Board and residem.>e

20 per cent. on subscriptions collected ... 1,500 ... I 850 I 1861 322 I [;44 . 1,092 I

1,500 'I 2,500 I i 1=~~-- 1--2._37-_9_·1~::_6_7_5 -1--:·_.2_34_1 I I Wardsmeu... ...

Cook and Lanndressu. 52 40

462

} Board and residence [non~ resident

Jo.·,s l ... I ..• N·. 'tl 470 ~~ 18'8 :~~· ... I •.• ,.. I I i I u" I ~ :; 425 Nil 600 202 Nil 109 353 567 2,090 124 36 13 1861 I 156 notst.<tted 5'() Surgt.:.on ... ... ... 150 l Non-resident

l860 300 700 ... 158 ! 1860 1 400 II 227 606 ! Assistant Wardel' •.. • .• ! 52 oar an rBFI ence 1859 1,200 ... ... 221 1859 11 1.,564 i ·~· 29 ! I Warder and (wif-e) J\iatron OS• 100 11} B d d 'd

, 1861 1 300 700 ... 338 1 1861 250 350 ! 528 i 1 I I I I Col!ee.tor ... ... ...I 20 Non-resident .

r--l,SOO ~O~I ws2-ll ---;;-4-~--;-7-rW6-;-: . ; I _____ ----~ ----- ----- --·--- _____ . __ , __ : ____ ------- ~~·-·--·-·-·_· ___ ._ .. _, __ a:: -1 Board and reSJdence

-189:443 --.~.-:u,2oo -;;;,s4-7 -~~-s- 1 w,s1a -·.~.-- "25,137 27,85~~~ 54,3921 10,149-- --.ws-- 2o,ss3i--s-,s-7_o_, __ 7_1_s-· 11 -~-4-,9-9·-2-j s,924 12,745 [14,sos 1 2,656 4os 2os 1 ... 1 ... ; ... 1

... 1 . ... 1 6,as1 I

xxvm

D1B1'RIC'l' OF

Date

of

EStablish·

ment.

Amounts brought forward ...

KILMORE

KYNETO"

ill MALDOl't

~IARYBOROUGH

MELBOURNE

PU;ASANT CREEK

SAND HURST

SWAN HILL

W ARRN AMBOOL

Total .•.

.. I

1857. 1 Sept.

1856. 1 July

1859. 31Aug.

1855. 31 July

1848. 15Mar.

1858. 7 Aug

1853. October

1860. April

1852.

Population

of the

District.

189,443

8,083

15,848

5,869

16,023

177,560

7,722

38,793

988

1(},975

.o!7l,804

Y'1)ar.

1857 1858 1859 1860 1861

1857 1858 1859 1860 1861

1859 1860 1861

1857 1858 1859 1860 1861

1857 18,)8 1859 1860 1861

1858 1859 1860 1851

1857 1858 1859 1860 l86l

1860 1861

~CEll'TS

(From 1857 to 1861 inctusiv•).

Public Grants.

·-

:Building

£ 17,200

500

400 226

1,126

·--Ma.inte· na,uce.

£ 62,347

500 600 600 600

2,300

450 600 600

500 600 300 1,500

--·-1-·-'---1 800 3,750 .. ··-·-·- ----1

833 667 500"'

MuniM

cipal q.r;t.nts.

£ 245

Nil

Nil

50

i

Subacrip~ l tions

and other Receipts.

£ 30,673

200 135 413 835 275

1,358

246 445 419 502 735

426 506 237

2,000 Nil 576

1,500 750 t

2,250 3,000

2,0,00 .•. 928 2,000 ... 749 2,000 ••• 919 2.000 ... 1,162

~----: 1 o,ooo 4,334

9,000 .. . 6,243 13,000 • •• 5,698

1,000 13,000 10 5,468 1,ooo 13,ooo 10 I s,l64

_2,ooo _I __ a.c.,o • .,.o.,.o __ 1 ___ I_o_ 4,624

7,ooo 6t.ooo so I 27,!92

~··-~··-!-1---1

Nil •.. 1,500

1,500 1,000 500 1,000

546 843 942

1,064 -_··· _11!!--'--··· -I

1 2,ooo s,5oo r--- --;:3%1

1

4,483 2.000 2,000

I ... I ... 1,239

4,000 ••• 1,813 4.ooo I 200 2,555 4,000 ... 1,380 I

1 __ 1,:...o_oo ____ 4_,o_oo_l . __ :·_ ··-·~t--l-',_71_5_ 9,483 . 1s,ooo ~--~~. s,2o:~ 1

1----'--~----~ I

I ,__ ~-~o-· _, __ :~~?_- Nil 459

465

924 '· 300 500

1857 I ... -~~~:- Nil

1-----

201 178 183 999 311

1858 ••• 500 1859 ... 500 1860 333 667

1,872

1861 1 300 300 --'-C-~1--'--'--{

633 2,467 -----1·--·-- ----i·--··---

41,125 163,231 525 81,466

Year.

1857 1858 1859 1860 1861

1857 1858 1859 1860 1861

1859 1860 1861

18.57 1858 1859 1860 1861

1857 1858 1859 1860 I Sill

1858 1859 1860 1861

1857 1858 1859 1860 1861

1860 1861

1857 1858 1859 1860 1861

ExPKN'DI'l'U:&E

(From 1857 to 1861 inclusive).

:::t:, .. ·:-!a-ri-es- ~~ ~::~:rce and and Disburse~

Repairs. Wages.. 1 ments.

Cash

Bala.noo

on I 31st Dec.

1361.

Liabili·

ties

on

31st Del).,

1S61.

APPENDIX H.

l.-H 0 S P l 'r A :r. S-continued.

EsTIMATED RECEIPTS II ESTIMATIID EYPENDlTURR

FOR 1862. FOR 1862.

-=~ --~-~~~~--~ -~ ·: -· ~-=~"::;. s~Iaries I =t::::• tions. I' _Receipts I ·wa..ges, Repairs. ments.

.£ 25,137

Grants, scrip- I other , and and ~~ Disburse~

! I -2-5,8-~-o-· -54-,;-92-- -I-o,-f4_9_.;1---4·-,6-~-3- l--20-,;-5_o_

1 - s,:7o T~-~-/-15-\\-l-4,-~-. 2-l-~-6-,;-2-4- ~-~-2-:-45--

"Q'gi"" 19 494 I Nii Not given I 68 163 I ,490 ... 337 (Including I part of grant 1,356 •. • 459 of 1861

212 • • • 7 54 subsequently 328 ·~· j 702 received,)

~ il 2,271_ 86 Not giviffi 950

..• ... 1,089 50 .•. 846

3<•7 ••• 1,797 1,11!) 539 9!3

297 60 ll'i 678 I 146 421 134 219 331 -.--1---

1,109 ·! 425 863

146 532 1,202 1,783 654 1,695

377 769 1,599 1,265 814 1,841 1,503 675 , __ 1,09_6_

1----5,074 3,444 j- 7.483 3,902 3,446 9.965

10,791 3,644 11,961 1,972 4,494 13.353 1,448 5,161 14,508 I

-----~17~2~~!---4~·~83~9~-1-~12~·=2=20~ 1--18-',_28_5_ -~2!_,5_84 ___ 1--6_2,:_0_0_7 -1

·7i2 ·453 1 ·;;36 237 566 . 953

3,565 640 968 ---- -----1--. ·-··

4,514 1,659 . 2,557 1---'---\--'----

568 4,738 1,674 1,058

467

944 1,382 2,059 1,700 1,516

8,505 7,601 ~-~---------- -

575 550

1,125

Not specified Ditto

i

2,531 3,016 3,711 8,756 2,409

15,423

i 1,609 ~--·~·-

413 566

244

319

752

2,692

165

3,084

83

499

1,500 700 Nil

Nil 750 220 30

163 2,000 666 Nil

2,340 11,719 3,845 861

Nil 2,000 981 82

Nil No estimate given

379 900 480 Nil

Nil 500 287 Nil

471 1 50 780

136

Nil 575 1,975

970 220 415

984 658 809

2,749 4,740 11,340

815 1,250

No estimate

170 270 710

Cost of Building, I Number Furniturf:\ and Repairs:, of

from the estal)lishment of ! Patients the In3titutiou ;,1 t~~t

to 31st Dec., 1861. t=

~---- -~ .. I Bu=g

il,l Nu:ber

Patients in the

Inst.itu~

tionon 31st Dec.,

1861. llui1ding and I 1 acoom-R . Furmture. I mod&te

- ep:as ~-~ ~----- --· 14,608 i 2,656 408

! 1,685 ' 2ll 24 i

!

4,400

9i7

4,843

42,107

S,992

Not stated

192

822

1,584

522

Not stated

I

1,125 Not stated

Not stated

I

38

16

70

358

40

82

25

35

205

8

32

7

19

339

21

55

6

8

CASES RELIEVED.

Year. In..O.oor. Out­iloor.

Average Coot of

PP"tients per head

dnring18tH, calculated

upon In-door Patients

STAFF OF TR& INSTITlJTIOY, 1862.

~-----·-·--·-------------~

Officers. Sala.ries. Allowances.

1--·---1.-··-----i~-·----1---0

-nl-y_. -+---------!--·-·- ------~·-··-·----- ···-··-----· !

1860 1861

1858 1859 1860 1861

1859 1860 1861

1857 1858 1859 lSnO 1861

1857 1858 1859 1860 1861

1859 1860 1861

1857 1858 1859 1860 1861

1860 1861

1861

77 73

118 128 143 215

!0 34 24

Nil Nil

57 95

.]44 813 167 1,066 228 943 175 1,493 130 1,204

1.479 3,903 1,746 4,200 2,673 8,337 3,296 8,223 3,970 11,679

53 27 Ill 69 147 152

Not given 320 ! 319 302 li 298 377 793 368 i 968

81

65

I I

t I i

NDrMord <Jf (.o'llt­OoorQr Clli!U<'Il•

tl"

18

£

22'5

12.9

10'9

19'9

Secretary House Steward

Matron Servant .•. Medical Officer

and

Resident Surgeon and Manager

(wife) Matron

.£ 6,381

12 100

25

!M 300

10

Non-resident.

} Board and residence.

Quarters, &c.

Collector ·•· ... ... 10 percent. on subscriptions collected. 20 per cent. W ardsman and Gar- 130 / [on country districts. dener

Laundress ... •.. 75 ~Board and residence. 2 Servants . . . .. • 80 2 Female Servants ...

1 ___ 59_

11

'A

654 1'

Resident Dispenser (wife) Manon

Col!ector

200 {

Quarters, &c., and 2s. per diem for assistance when there are over six patients iu the Hospital.

15 per cent. on subscriptions collected. Non-resident, ll'ledical Officer

200

I-Iouse Surgeon ."" 250 Quarters, &c. Secretary and Collector 100 1~ per cent. on subscriptions collected, ~nd board and residence, 2 Wardsmen ... 130 J B d d 2 Female Servants .•• 80 oar an residence.

J--560-

Resident Surgeon ••• 350 } Assistant do. ••• 250 Quarters, &c. 2 do. do. ... 300 Superintendent ... 400 l Matron ... ... 75 Dispenser ... ... 300 ?Board and residence. .Assistant Dispenser... 100 J 2 Dispensers ... 91 2 Collectors ••• 200 JOpercent.onsubscriptionscollected. Non-resident. 23 Nurses ... ••• 1,046 ) 10 do. ... ... 400 ~ 5 do. ... ... 150 \ With the exception of five servants. 24 Servants • •• 1,199 .

1--'---1

Resident Surgeon ••• Secretary and Co II ector Matron or Nurse and

Chief W ardsman (husband)

Under Wardsman ••• Cook .•• Laundress ...

Resident Surgeon ••• Secretary .•. Dispenser and Steward Wardsman ••• 2 do. ... ... Gardener .•. • •. Nurse •.. ... Cook ••. . •• Laundress... ... 2 Servants... . ..

Surgeon ... . •• W ardsman and Matron

4,861

350 Quarters, &c. 150 ·

11 5percent.onsubscriptionscollected. Non-resident.

156

45 : f Board and residence. 48 40 '

~- -789- -~

u,;~~' j I Quarters, &c.

156 I' ~! tBoard and residence. 78

45 II -~----6~-lJ

1,165 I

300 100

Non-resident. Board and residence.

Collector •. • • .. 1 __ ._ •• __ 20 percent. on subscriptions collected. Non-residem.

Visiting Surgeon ••• Secretary ... • .. 1\llaster and Matron ... General Servant ...

400

Non-resident, Ditto.

~--1--1--1-1----1--· I

!ncl.u<led 728 ! 1,06~5-·1--·-·::_~~-:,._··_·- __ 8_8_9_ l ~ ~~ ~ I

69,102 61,238 _1_5_5-,2-1._7_, __ 18-,-48_1_ -·-7-,5-7-5-I--4-0,-2-19--II-l-4-,0-4_9_, __ 1_,6_8_8_1 20,768

Assistant Cook .••

50 25

100 30

9

214

15,361

} Board and residence.

14,365 29,734 73,672 5,987 1,096 700

* The vote fo:r maintenance in 1861 woo £750, of which only £500 waa received in tha.t :yoor. t The vote of 1861 was for maintenance only (£2, 750),

'XXIX

DISTRICT OF

BALr"AARAT 17 Dec., 1857

BEECHWORTH "11 January, 1862

CASTLEMAINE .. i 4 July, 1860

HAMlI,TON 1862

MELBOURNE October, 1849

SANDHURST .. 1 16' April, 1857

TOTAL (Benevolent I } Asylums)

DISTRIC'r oir

I APPENDIX H.

:n:.-::BENEVOLENT ASYLU'MS.

I REClJIl'TS , (From 1857 to 1861 inclusive).

EXPENDlTURJG (From 1857 to 1851 inclusive).

CA.SES RELIEVED. STAlfF OF THE INSTITUTION, 1862.

I ,~, 1838 1859 1860 1851

1859 I 1860. 1861

1857 1858 1859 1860 1861

1857 1838 1859 1860 1861

Nil

2.000

'214 2,214

8,000 4,000 1,000

2,500 15,500

I Nil i Nil

·Nil

4,560 6,000 9,000 9,000 9,000

37,500

2,220

Nil I Nil I Nil I Nil I Nil f Nil ! 5601 650

862 1859 132 34 1,123 Nil 521 170 326 1860 3,307 50 352 260 1861 91 177 S30

1,4406 3,530 232

Nil Nil 500 360

6;357 1857 9,306 2,116 5,138 10,000 3,600

~t~ 1858 8,579 1,654 1859 2,275 2,376

2:863 1860 2,004 2325 1;905 2,759 1851 525

18,368 22,689 10,376

107 "MOO 400

1,335

* The Financial Year closed on 19t11 October.

"

160

!: I Nil Not stated. Not

72 Nil. I 250 1,200 3,257

1

I Nil 300 I Nil Nil

500 5,481 11,977 8,560

Nil 1 Nil I not built

Not ted. 368

1 !. I

I

40001 2,500 230'1 2,270 I 4,293 418 80

1,972112,131 I 3,299 i14,27lJ 112,625 1 1,757 G68

t76

Nil

43

Nil

312

38

469

Year,

1858 1859

1860 1861

1859 1850 1861

t~~~i 1859+ 1850! !lISl

In-door.

87 138

Nil

'26 88

Nil

192 369 314 294 5341

51 111

Nil

Nil

168 86

11

·The Nmnllcr 'of fnmates bas been increased to 123, reducing the average cost per head.

:r:r:r-:-DBNEvor..mNT ASYLUMS AND HOSE'ITALS.

. I I I REOEIl'TS ESTIMATED RECEII'TS I ES'l'IMA'l'ED EXPlllNDI' I CA"""Iu,LIEn'D "ROM 1857

(From 1857 to 1861 inclusive). FOR 1862. TURE FOR 1862. ' NmnlJer, Number TO 1861 INCLUSIVE, of 1 of

Nil

23 14 5

I Nil , 2116

,

Officers.

Secretary and Collector Medical Officer M,aster lIlatron " SUb-Matron !,:;choolmistress Wardsul.a.n ". Oook " .. ., Laundress, and Housemaid ..

Collector

32 0 0 1 Superintendent Matron Collector

,t AdmisElons only.

20 per cent. on silbs{'TiIltiofil~ collected .. Non~residcnt.

100

2,970

STAFF OF Tn>' INSTITUTION, 1862.

Patients' Path'nti! 1--,------,----wbieh i ill the ies1c.blisllll1',nt

the . II In!->titu~ Sub~ ... ~I building tion

Officer,;;. Year. . . s.(''Tip· o~~~ can . 31 ~c.> " In-tIoor. • BmM· tlOl1S. ceipts; 1861. Building .'

mg. a.nd . Funll~ Repairs. ture.

BELFAST £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £

1855 6,642 1857 Nil 219 600 260 I Nil 160 172 600 40 1857 41 Not Not ViAitirlg Smgeon 18GB '19 stated stated Secretary.. ..

'GEE1>QNG 23 April, 1<52

PORTLAND 1 ,January, 1857

(Eencvolent

1859 45 Master aud Matron ..

Nil 2,800: Nil 1,313

1860 43 .. 1861 34 60

Asy- Hos- Hospital luru. pita1. P~::~~ts

44,787 1857 Nil 2,275 Nil 1,(;68 1857 1,3(4 2,71)7 260 4,200 1,224 4£4 1,324 1,752 4,177 157 1857 52 459 349 17,725 1858 4,075 1,547 1858 425 including sub- 1858 46 536 610 1859 3.560 1,563 1859 98 I scriptiuns for 1859 69 456 612 1860 4,500. ' 1,568 1860 491 I' 1862, paid in 1860 70 627 714 1851 5,500:a 1,637 J861 178 advance, Ilind 1861 68 751 1,682

the halance of Nil 7,883 2,556 ]9.:148 the Grant for

1851, subse­quently re· cei\"eu.

"

12,310 1857 Nil 500 Nil 276 18i17 33 126 120 428 111 1,500 300 Nil Nil 145 Not 400 23 1857 21 107 2,309 1858 500 500 382 1858 144 652 given. 1858 42 242 1859 Nil 500 296 1859 145 540 1859 30 352 1860 500 4000 1860 112 769 1860 78 360 1861 500 309 1861 155 683 1861 52 423

500 2,500 Nil 1,663 33 582 1-----1-----1-----;----

I I

4,448

63,739 500 25,100 10 10,859 3,072 8,761 3,9031. 590 6,260 1,724 464 1,484 2,069 4,777 237 126 20,034 4,448

i

Secretary .. Resident Sllrgeon H tiuse Steward Collector

lIratron .. .5 \Var<'lsmen 2 Nllrsos .. 6 Female Servants }~:rraud Boy

amI (wife)

172

1,504

·80

40 25

145

1,921

Board amllodgillg.

~

xxx APPENDIX H.

:rV~-OB.PHAlV ~SYL1J.S.

I Date

I I R~cEIY£S I .. ." EXPIDWITIJRE ESTIMATED 11.!JCEII'TS ESTIlIATED Cost ofIluildinl!, I \

EXPE..~DITUIti'] Furniture, CASES RELIEVED. 8:r.lu!'cp OF TnE INSTITUTION, 1862. (From 1857 to 1861 inclusiv~). ,(From 1851 to 1861 inolusive). FOlt 1862.

I' FOR 1862. and Hepairs,

I~~~;~ Average from the " Number

+1· I =. I;abili-establllilunent of I P pulation of Costof 1---ties I ,--~-'-- the Institution Children I --I of Children DISTRICT O.b' ofth.

. " Mainto- on : i IMaint~. ' to

IBntt~ing in the , Establish· PublIc O, .. ,t.. I, , Iluild. _ nance' on 31st Dec., 1861. Institu- pcrhead District. Sub- All Bui1d- Sala.rIeS na.J1ce tiOIl on , I mont.

~ JIUlll- lng, Fux~ Salanes and 31 Deal 31 Dec .• Public .scnp- other lllg, F'ur-I d n.nd

I:=f~. 31 Dec.,

Yo»r. In-door. g~;. dunng

Year. --- c,pal IRft~1its Year.!mtu:re, and oth~r 1861. 1861. mtnre, an other

I:~~:~ ]W'll-

1861. 1861. Officers.. Salaries. Allowance,. . 0 ants amI Wages I D,s- . Grants. t1ODS. Receipts i and Vlage.s. DIS-BuildinO' MalDte~ r . Reparrs.· burse- Reprurs. burse- twc. o na.tlC~. • I • meuts. ; ments. ----'-1-- I ------.- ----1- 1----------- ---1--- - 1-------- -------_. --- ------~--

:£ £ £ . £ ' -.£ £ £ £ . £ £ £ £ ,£ £ £ £ £ 1.:~E!i~. G1mr .. ONG August, ... 1857 ... 750 Nil 388. 1857 255 563 811 817 500 1,500 520 160 930 835 935 8,131 300 I 120 99 ... 85 hoys Nil 19 6 0 'Medical Officer . .. 75 Non·resident. £1 (Protestant) 1854

1858 1,000 1,250 902 1858 1,547 714 1,060 60 girls head per annum ... alloverfifty patient-s 1859[ ... 1,450 ... 627 1859 112 '576 1,552 -- Secretary ... ... 100 NOll·resident

1860 500 1,450 916 i 1860 495 645 1,185 145 Superintendent and 200 Board'and Lodging ...

1861 1,500 764 1861 1,186 -- (Wife) Matron ... . .. 689 1,222 ! - 1- Sub·Matron ... 55 Ditto --- --- --- - 1-

1,500 6,400 Nil 3,597 3,595 3;t87 5,830 *Teacher ... ... 150 Non-Resident - --- --- --- -- --- --- *Ditto ... '"

70 Board and Lodging ;

Nurse ... . .. 40 Ditto

Three Servants ... 90 Ditto . Girl ... ... 1 Ditto

----

11~~1 781

GEELONG 1855 1857 500 400 Nil 620 1857 .1,477 III Nil 475 125 750 281 900 51 Board and T,odging .. , 401 154 1,500 4,143 227 50 ... 147 hays Nil 21 19 0 Master . .. ... 100 (Roman 1858 750 400 ... 533 1858 1,50l! 210 437 34 girls Matron ... . .. 50 Ditto Catholic) I

. 1859 ... .800 ... 428 1859 95 257 639 -- Man Servant ... 46 Uitto 1860 1,000 800 ... 633 1860 588 247 . i06

I 81 Two Maid Servants ... 55 Ditto

1861 1,000 ... 348· 1861 707 267 il8 -- ----/

--- --- --- --- ._-i 251

I

.. 2,250 3,400 Nil 2,562 4,369 1,092 2,901 ,- ----I

1- --- --- ._- -- Average Number of , I Children. llnnJ30UHNE 1850 1 1857 2,()00 Nil 2,227 1857 547 504 1,944 439 3,433 4,049 1,2.50 Nil 2,653 929 2,066 12,934 1,068 204 154 1857 122 Nil 19 10 6 Medical Officers

... ... ... HODorary (Protestant) 1858 3,000 2,000 ... 1,086 Hi5s 4,032 665 2,295 1858 127 -, Sec;etary· ... '" Ditto 181)9 1,500 2,600 ... 1,028 1859 377 798 2,514 1859 146 Superintendent ... 150 Board and T,odging 1860 ... 3,OOD ~ ... 1,213 1860 11,782 911 2,761 1860 146' Matron ... ... 100 Ditto 1861 ... 3,000 . .. 1,049 1861 784 972 2,059 . 1861 155 Collector ... ... 100 10 per cent. on sub-j- ---1-- --- ------ --- seriptions collected.

Nil .' .1 Noh-resident 4,500 12,600 6,603 7,522 3,850 11,573 1 School Master and ~ I -- --- --- --- --,-j- - .Assistant

le:~n } Board and Lodging " School Mistress and

Assistant )'

! Work Mistress ... 40 Ditto

'. Needlewoman . .. 30 Ditto I Two Nnrses ... 80 Ditto

\

Three Men Servants 128 Ditto j 1

" Five Female Servants 156 Ditto . . . 784 ,

---1 I:~~\~~~ Paid by I ( £52 per :mn~m al-, {Not separate-,) I

{ MELBOURNE 10 Mar~, 1857 500 Nil 482 1857 968 N" 1,250 3,350 1,116 Nil Not 390 Not +65 I 86 1857 27 Nil 21 o 0 Schoolmaster llmrd of I i lowed III lieu 01 . ~ ~ ... ly specified. f h . " ...

1857 Total " stated stated Education maintenanec (Roman 1858 1.000 500 ... ... .. .. I 2,671 . 1858 60 Collector ... '10 per cent. on sub .. 1,071 1858 ... .. , Catholic)

... ... 12,319

j 1859 82 scriptions collected. 1859 1,2011 800 ... '587 ~859

11860 1,500 ... 1860 87 Gardener ... ... 52 Board and Lodging 1,0001 1860 ,.. ... 2,668

1861 90 Cook ... • .. 1 30 Ditto 1861 1,000 1,500 ... 1,376 1861 1,737 275 tl,458 , , --- SiXNU~'=dsm~t'l ::: Ditto ----- --1---.

346 3,200 1;800 Nil 4,516 1,737 275 10,084 ---

p,450 1!!7,200 --- --- ----- ------------- --- --- --- --- ---,---.-

I 2,043 I 17,278 17,223 8,404 aO,388 1,256 5,337 . 10,399 3,361 " 285 :4,333 2,435 3,901, 439 390 , I I

• A portion ofthe teachers' sa!arios (£160) i. paid by the Board of Ellucation. expenditure for maintenance in IS61 il)cludes £260 paid for debts of previous yeal'll. . .. as in those preceding it, fractions of a pound have been omitted.

t Thls was the accoIIlmodatioIl on 27th October, 1862.

XXXI

APPENDI I. TABLE showing the Distribution of the Grants from the G neral Revenue to Charitable Institutions, commencing

with the Year 1857, and endin", with the Year 1862.

Amh_ Ammt •• llaIlaara.t Boochworth Castlemaine Creewick J}a.ylesford Dunolly .. Heathcote 'Kilmore •• K1neton .. lIAldon .. Maryhorough :Melbourne Melbourne (Lying·in) Pleasant Creek •• SandhurHt

8wanHill

Warrnambool ..,'

BENEVOLENT ASYL1l1!I1l.

:&llaa.rat lIeeoowortb. ()ast!emaine

Hamilton Melbourne Sandhu:rst

BENEVOLENT A9YL1l1!IS ..!lID' HOSl'ITALS.

Belfast ,. Geelong .. Portland

Gilelong .. Geelong (Roman Catholic) Melbourne (Protestant) •. BG. Vinoont de Paul (Romaon Cathollc}

BENEVOLENT SoOIE1'D!l\. lloninyong :Benevolent Society •• :&llaa.rat Ladies' :Benevolent Societ)' OreSwiek'. Creek :Benevoleot Society Friendly Ilrothers' Society Geelong Friendly Brother.' Society Geelong 3Ild Western Distriet Ladioo'

:Benevolent Sooiety Juvenile Traders' Association •• Melbourne Ladies' :Benevolent Society .. Pra.hran Visiting Society .• St. Luke'. Relief Society St. Mark's Distriet Visiting' Society St, Mary'. District Visiting Soe1ety Willia.mstown Ladles' Benevolent Society

OTRlm INSTITUTION!!.

The Female ltefnge The Immigrants' Aid Society The Jewish Philanthropic Society The Refuge (Protestant) •• Tl'e ltefnge (1toIIul.n Cathollc) Shelter Sheds The Sa.il01'8' Home

TOTALS ..

GlUNDTOTALS

No. 52,2<1.

I

YEAl\ 1857. yEA]!. 1858. yEA]!. 1859. Y.E.AR 1860. YEAR 1861. YEAR 1859.

~I=I. op, Build. Mainte· Build· Mainw. Build. Build. Gll.llIm ; mg. ·nance. ing. 'na.nce. lng. • nanoo. J.Qg. • nance. nance. J.Qg. lng. •

---- -,---1--'1---1·--

500 *3,000

8,000

500

.. '

4,500 2,250 2,250

1,500 9,000 1,000

2,250

500

2,000

500

500

2,000

4,500 14,000

500 2,000

500 500

4,000 3,500 3,000

500 600

1,500 13,000 1,000

4,000

500

500 4,000

500

750 1,500 750 400' 750 400

2,000 3,000 2,000 500 1,000 500

200

1,000 400

250

200

300

250 200 200

1,000

£ ,£ £ £, ~ £,

1,500 1,000 1,000

1,000 1,200.

5,000 3,000 3,000

600 600

2,000 1,000 13,000

2,000 1,500

2,000 4,000

2,000

2,000

1,000 2,000

1,500 800

9.000

600 4,500

500

1,450 800

2,600 1,200

500 150

200 300

600 450 150 150 250 200 200

1,500

500 500 1,500 I' 500 1,000 1,200 - 1,000 1,200 ••

1,000 1,000 5,500 3,000 3,150

5,000 1,200- .5,000 500 3,500 I 1,200 3,500

500 800

500 4,000 ; 1,500 ., 4,000 •• '

500 ." 300

400 500 500

1,500 1,000

500 1,500,

500 500

1,000 . ,700

600 800 500

2,000 13,000 2,000 1,000 4,000

500

2,500

500: 1,500

I 9,000 7()(!. 2,000

000 4,000

500

500' 1,450 1,000, , 800

.. )

3,000 1,500

101) 250 75,

100 150

315 15 75

125 100 100

1,000 1,500

300 700 400 600 300 1,500

.750 2;750

2,000. ~3,OOO 2,000

500 1,000 1,000 4,000

500 300 500

500 ,2,500

1,500

2,500 9,000 500 2,000

1,000 1,000

600 4,500

, 150'

1,500 1,000 3,000 1,500

.. ii', ','

1,500 2,500

·····"i .. ' 1,500 '

,500 ,

1,000 500

500 150

500 1,200 ·600 600

1,500 150

2,000 13,000

2,000 1,500 4,000

900 500

1,000 3,700 500

1,000 500 200

10,000 500 1,500

750

500 750 750

1,500 1,000 3,000 2,000

.51!0 2,000

300

t IncludlJlg t'umiihing, D,OOO.

;Il,

1,500 2,500 4,700 3,500

, 2;000 I

1,000 1',500 1,500 1,800 1,300

800 500

. 2,500 7,000 4,900 2,500 5.750

300 800 -

£ 3,000 3,400

29,000 18,150 20,000

500 3,700 2,000 2,900 5,250 2,000

11,750 14,000 10,000 5,000

22,250 1,400 3,000

3,500 8,700 500

2,500 4,000 500 200

15,500: 41,500 3,700: 5,500

1,250

3,400 24,000 3,500

2,000 1,400 2,750 4,400 6,250 15,600 3,li5O 1,800

1,500 ,500

100 750 22S 400 300 100

1,000 i 1,625

225 225 875 500 100

500 9,4.00

300

;/; 4,1MlO tl,900

33,700 22,250 22,000

1,000 2,000 5,200 3,800 4,200 6,050 2,500

14,250 81,000 14,900 7,500

28,OOa 1,700 3,800

9,400 7,150

21,250 11.250

.. XXXII

APPENDIX J.

STATEME~T showing the Amount derived, in the Year 1861, by the various Hospitals from Government Grants, , and from Subscriptions, &c., respectively, for every.J 000 of the population of the district; showing also the

Cost of the Hospital Building for each 1000 of the population .•

Population

HOSPITAL AT of the

District.

~----,-~, ...

:

, " .

Amherst. .. ... ... 10,506

Ara.rat ... ... .. . 12,342

Baliaarat ". ... 75,758

Beech worth .. , ... 29,791

Castle maine , .. ... 26,355

Creswick .. , , .. Not opened.

Daylesford' .. , .. , 10,932

D~nolly ... ,., ... Ui,276

Hea.thcote ... ... ,7,4,83

Kilmore ' .. .. , .. , 8,083

Kyneton' ... .' .. 15,848 ... ... ..

Maidon ,-- ... .. , 5,869

Jl.faryborough .. , ... \6,023 .. Melhourne ... , .. 177,560

,Pleasant Creek ... ... 7,722

Sandhurst ... ._, 38,626

Swan Hili .. 1;155 ... . .. Wal'rnambool ... , .. I .. 10;975

HOSP1TALS AND BENEVo;iENT ..

ASYUJMS-

Be1faat ... ... ... 6;642

Gee\ong .. ' ... 44;787 .. , Portland .. \2;310 ... ... ..

GRANT IN 186111'OR lI1AINTENANCE.

Amount of Grant.

£

I~OO

1,200

5,000

' 3,500

4,000

Nil

Nil t 1,500

700

600

1,500'

750

2,750

13,000

1,000

4,000

500

500' .. .. ..

600'

4,500' .. 750'

..

I

Proportion for

each 1000 of the

Population.

"

95'1'8

97'23

66'

117'49 .. 151'77

... ..

.. ' 92,i'6

93'55 -

74:23

94'65

127'79

171'63

73'21

129-5

103'56

432'9

45'56 ' ..

..

90'33

J

.. . '

100'48 .. 60'93

SUJlBC1u:nrONS ....... D OTHER RECEIPTS IN 1861. '

AmOunt.

£

508

'526

2.220 ..

1;415

1,268

Proportion for ,

each 1000 of the

Population,

"

48'3 '

42'62"

29'3 .. .. .. 47'5 " ., 48'11

Not OPened.'", ... Not s£ated. .. ' ..

.. 650

" 39'94

333 '44'5

275 34'02

735 '46'38" .. 287 '48-9 ..

\,162 72'52

4,634 26'1

1,064 I

137'79" I l,715 44'4

465 .. 402'6 .. .. .. '311 ,- 28'3-1"

..

..

.. '200 30'n' .. ..

.. 1;647 36'n' .. .. 309 25'\ ..

..

-

: ~--- --------.. .. (average) (average)

TOTAL ... , .. 535,043 :): i

£47,350 88'5 £19,724 36'86

• Subscriptions to the amount of £11 were collected in 1861, but no grant was ma.d.e to the ere.wick,Hospital in that year, t A fIl'$':"t of £1000 was'made to the Daylesford Hospital; for building, in l861.

COST OF BUILDING AND REPAIRS }'ROM THE ESTABLISHMENT

OF THE INSTITUTION.

Amoimt.

" "

£

865

2,740

Not stated •

6,902 . Not stated,

.. Nil.

~ot stated,

2,006

2,090

1,685

4,400

917

4,843

42,107

, 3,992

Not stated.

1,125

Not stated.

Not stated.

17,725

2,309

-------

£93,706

Proportion ' for

each 1000 of the

Population.

82'33

222'01

23\'68

125'25

279'3

208'46

277'64

156'24

30225

237'14

516'96

974'03

395'76

187'57

(average) 256'211

..

-

: The p?pulation. in shipSJ....&O •• and lllHmumerated, set down in the census at 5,279, will, with the uumber herein stated, 535,043, make up the total population oC th& colonr ou 1st April, 1861; VIZ" 540,3 .. persons., .• , , , • • • ' . .,' , •

II This calculation is made upon a population of 365, 735, ~d refers.to those institutiolUl only where the cost of buildings. &0 .. bas beeu stated.

',r