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STATEMENT OF EXPENDITURE, &c.-(continued.)

Contingencies. Excess charged to Supplementary Account. Salaries. Totals. Votes. Saving. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. Class V.—Postal. I Conveyance of Mails by Land Conveyance of Mails by Sea, viz.:— Inter-Colonial and Inter-Provincial Steam Service, Original Contract Extended Service, Sydney, Auckland, and Napier Ditto Auckland and Napier - Ditto Napier and Wellington - Ditto ditto (to Reserve Fund) - Contribution for Mail Service between Sydney and England Ditto to Reserve Fund New Plymouth Harbour Boats - 1,514 17 2 > 30,865 19 6 J 10,000 0 0 6,080 0 0 2,467 15 8 250 0 0 333 6 8 9,600 0 0 21,265 19 6: 5,000 0 0 5,000 e o 0 0 n Auckland— Departmental ... Country Postmasters and Local Mails Gratuities, Contingencies, &c. 1,218 14 0 205 15 0 710 16 4 516 18 5 I 2,652 3 9 2,580 0 0 72 3 9 New Plymouth— Departmental - Country Postmasters, and Contingencies 150 0 0 20 0 0 44 9 5 | 214 9 5 250 0 0 35 10 7 Wellington— Departmental - Country Postmasters and Local Mails Gratuities and Contingencies 680 0 0 214 19 11 110 0 0 1 1,150 14 4 V 2,180 0 0 145 14 5 412 11 7 Napier— Clerk, Country Postmasters, and Local Mails Gratuities and Contingencies 115 0 0 426 8 0 75 6 1 1 616 14 1 Nelson and Blenheim— Departmental - Country Postmasters and Local Mails Gratuities and Contingencies Subsidy s.s. " Tasmanian Maid" 675 0 0 185 4 1 422 0 0 348 0 6 500 0 0 I 2.130 4 7 1,725 0 0 405 4 7 Canterbury— Departmental - - - Country Postmasters and Local Mails Gratuities and Contingencies 725 0 0 37 0 0 1,340 11 6 181 4 6 I 2,283 1.6 0 1,905 0 0 378 16 0 Otago— Departmental Country Postmasters and Local Mails Gratuities and Contingencies 208 6 8 105 2 9 893 0 1 171 17 7 I 1,378 7 1 1,120 0 0 258 7 1 Total Postal - - - 4,650 2 5 36,642 6 4 41,292 8 9 19,360 0 0 22,380 10 11 448 2 2 Class VI.— Military. Militia •..--- To Reserve Fund, Balance of Vote 757 8 6 293 2 1 449 9 5 1,500 0 0 1,500 0 0 Repairs of Military Barracks To Reserve Fund, Balance of Vote 1,221 0 7 278 19 5 1,500 0 0 1,500 0 0 New Barrack Accommodation, including Barracks at Napier To Reserve Fund, Balance of Vote 2,753 7 6 746 12 6 3,500 0 0 3,500 0 0 I