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Explorations in Australia

CHAPTER 6
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A.WELD, Governor.
The Earl of Carnarvon, etc.etc.

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STATISTICS IN POUNDS/SHILLINGS/PENCE.
VALUE OF IMPORTS AND EXPORTS FROM 1861 TO 1873.
1861 : 147,912 : 95,789.
1862 : 172,991 : 119,313.
1863 : 157,136 : 143,105.
1864 : 169,856 : 132,738.
1865 : 168,413 : 178,487.
1866 : 251,907 : 150,066.
1867 : 204,613 : 174,080.
1868 : 225,614 : 192,636.
1869 : 127,977 : 101,359.
1870 : 213,258 : 200,984.
1871 : 198,011 : 199,288.
1872 : 226,656 : 209,107.
1873 : 297,328 : 265,217.
VALUE OF IMPORTS AND EXPORTS FOR 1874.
COLUMN 1: COUNTRIES.
COLUMN 2: IMPORTS.
COLUMN 3: EXPORTS.
United Kingdom : 188,243/10/8 : 268,726/4/0.
British Colonies: Victoria : 75,588/7/0 : 8,038/1/0.
South Australia : 44,021/9/2 : 41,004/11/0.
New South Wales : 1,236/4/9.
New Zealand : 2,065/1/6 : 12,768/6/0.
Mauritius : 23,247/7/4 : 3,435/1/0.
Singapore : 11,346/19/2 : 53,648/16/0.
Ceylon : 1,135/2/0 : 437/0/0.
British India : 20/10/0 : 1,345/0/0.
All other British Possessions : 20/10/0 : 130/3/7.
Foreign Countries China : 11,461/18/0 : 36,133/17/0.
Java : 5,646/2/6 : 2,934/19/6.
Timor : 246/14/4.
U.S.of America : 3/15/0 : 101/0/0.
Macassar : - : 118/0/0.
Whaling Ground : - : 16/0/0.
Total : 364,262/15/0 : 428,836/19/1.
REVENUE AND EXPENDITURE FROM 1861 TO 1873.
1861 : 67,261 : 81,087.
1862 : 69,406 : 72,267.
1863 : 71,708 : 71,073.
1864 : 71,910 : 70,714.
1865 : 77,942 : 74,985.
1866 : 89,382 : 84,652.
1867 : 90,430 : 89,501.
1868 : 99,496 : 89,726.
1869 : 103,661 : 103,124.
1870 : 98,131 : 113,046.
1871 : 97,606 : 107,146.
1872 : 105,301 : 98,248.
1873 : 134,832 : 114,270.
REVENUE AND EXPENDITURE FOR 1874.
REVENUE.
Customs : 82,275/7/3.
Land Sales : 7,679/2/4.
Land Revenue : 19,806/0/5.
Money Orders : 5,888/12/0.
Telegrams : 1,784/17/8.
Fines, Forfeitures, and Fees of Court : 2,022/13/3.
Reimbursements in aid of expenses incurred : 1,482/12/3.
Special Revenue (North District) : 2,133/12/0.
Miscellaneous Revenues : 11,152/18/11.
Total Revenue : 134,225/16/1.
EXPENDITURE.
Civil Establishment : 58,745/9/9.
Miscellaneous Disbursements : 53,111/8/6.
Parliamentary Salaries : 3,910/15/8.
Judicial Establishment : 6,098/18/10.
Customs Establishment : 2,045/1/3.
Police Establishment : 12,923/16/2.
Medical Establishment : 2,377/3/4.
Postal and Telegraph Department : 4,053/13/3.
Total Expenditure : 143,266/6/8.
PUBLIC DEBT : 100,000 pounds.
POPULATION OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
1850 : 5,886.
1853 : 9,334.
1856 : 13,391.
1859 : 14,837.
1862 : 17,246.
1865 : 20,260.
1868 : 22,733.
1871 : 25,724.
1874 : 26,209.
SUCCESSION OF GOVERNORS OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
NAME AND TITLE.APPOINTMENT.

RETIREMENT.
Captain James Stirling, Lieutenant-Governor.

June, 1829.

September 1832.
Captain Irwin, Acting Lieutenant-Governor.


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