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FINANCIAL YEAR 1870-71.

DISBURSEMENTS of the CONSOLIDATED FUND in detail— continued,. APPROPRIATIONS. £ s. d. & s. d. £ s. d. Charges on Special Funds— continued. 1,200 0 0 Brought forward APPROPRIATIONS OF 1870-71. FOE LIABILITIES AND ENGAGEMENTS. Financial Yeab 1869-70. COLONIAL CHARGES :— Confiscated Lands, — Vote No. 1—Item 37, — Departmental Expendituee,— Auckland Taeanaiu and Wellim-ton Hawke's Bay ... 88 11 4 770 2 0 46 4 0 Contract Surveys ... Contingencies 904 17 4 845 14 2 215 3 9 1,965 15 3 Total Chaeges on Special Funds ... £3,165 15 3 SUPPLEMENTARY. UNAUTHORIZED EXPENDITURE OP PREVIOUS YEARS. (Now authorized by Section 6 of " The Appropriation Act, 1870." FINANCIAL TEAE 1868-69. PROVINCIAL CHARGES :— Vote Wo. 81,— Wellington,— Amount Awarded for Survey of Native Land, Wellington Fee to Referee ... 1,482 0 0 10 10 0 1,492 10 0 FINANCIAL TEAE 1869-70. PROVINCIAL CHARGES:— Vote No. 82,— Auckland, — Registrar of Joint Stock Companies, to 30 June, 1870 ... ... £25 0 0 New Stamp Office, Thames ... 129 5 0 Defalcations of A. Sharp, Customs Officer, Hokianga ... ... 291 4 6 Grant in Aid of Volunteer Hall, Shortland ... ... ... 250 0 0 Rent of Militia Office, Papakura ... 3 18 0 Expenditure on Thames Gold Fields 689 5 2 Hawke's Bat, — Purchase of Forty-Mile Bush 1,388 12 8 150 0 0 Nelson, — Expenses of Wangapeka Inquiry ... 393 11 8 Maelboeougui , — Militia and Volunteers' Travelling Expenses, &c. 21 0 0 Canteebuby,— New Post Oflice, Timaru 342 13 0 Westland, — Expenses of Inquiry, Judge Clarke 97 15 6 Southland, — Payment of Southland Debts 8,051 0 2 10,444 13 0 Total Supplementaey Expendituee £11,937 8 0