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STATEMENT of the UNAUTHORIZED EXPENDITURE of the CONSOLIDATED FUND— continued.

PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, 1885-86.

Brought forward £ s. d. 367 3 9 £ s. d. 4,574 8 5 Consolidated Fund— continued. FOR SERVICES NOT PROVIDED FOR— continued Ordinary Revenue Account— continued. Working Railways Department —continued. Expenses incurred by D. Mackay and wife, who were injured at Rangiora Compensation to J. Martin, labourer, Dunedin Section Compensation to Mrs. W. H. Fitzer, widow of late Stationmaster, Kurow Salary of T. Mackay, Steward of Railway Reserves, Wellington, 1st July, 1885, to 28th February, 1886 Wages of J. Brown, labourer, Napier Payment to C. W. Dawson as damages, interest, and costs for destruction of saw-mill at One-tree Point, Invercargill London costs of Messrs. Mackrell, Maton, and Co. in case Dawson v. Queen Claims in case Studholme v. Queen for damage at Hind, Canterbury 88 5 6 50 0 0 70 0 0 133 G 8 8 10 7 2,257 9 9 43 0 0 622 1 11 Militia and Volunteers Department: — Commutation of pension to Dr. A. J. Leggatt, Nelson, for injury received at rifio-practico 3,640 4 2 500 0 0 Armed Constabulary Department: — Compassionate allowance to widow of late C. Hammond, constable, Waikato 92 4 0 Mines Department: — Payment to Kidd and McEachren, on account of compensation to H. Skey, for removal of buildings at Dunedin 265 0 0 Crown Lands Department: — Native land duty on leases at Rotorua 51 5 0 Public Works Department: — Additional house allowance to Hon. W. J. M.Larnach for year ended 4th January, 1886 Supplies, repairs, cartage, &c, to Ministerial residences, Wellington 100 0 0 115 7 5 15 7 5 9,238 9 0 Land Fund Account:— Advances on account of rates payable on Crown and Native lands, — Hawke's Bay County Tauranga County.. 813 0 0 15 15 6 Payment to A. C. Kimbell for services rendered in connection with inquiries at Dunedin re illegal occupation of Crown lands Native land duty, &c, on leases at Rotorua Purchase of pre-emptive right on Run No. 244, Otago 323 15 6 300 0 0 347 11 0 400 0 0 1,436 6 6 Total for Services not provided for 10,674 15 6 FOR SERVICES IN EXCESS OF VOTES. Ordinary Revenue Account :— Class II. Colonial Secretary,— Vote 6—Audit Office „ 9—Agent-General's Department „ 10—Charitable „ 12—Printing and Stationery .. „ 14—Miscellaneous Services 1,000 14 9 153 12 4 13.9S4 2 0 1,622 5 11 1,683 4 8 Class III. Colonial Treasurer, — Vote 15—Treasury Department „ 16 —Property-tax Department 18,443 19 8 183 17 7 2,545 5 4 2,729 2 11 Class IV. Minister of Justice, — Vote 23—Bankruptcy 2,046 6 1 Carried forward 23,219 8 8 10,674 15 G