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STATEMENT in Detail of the EXPENDITURE for MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES-contd.

PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, 188 7-88.

Brought forward CLASS IV.—MINISTER OP JUSTICE— continued. Yote No. 4j—Miscellaneous— continued. Item 4—Contingencies,— Head Office, Justice Department Supreme Court District and Resident Magistrates' Courts £ s. a. £ s. d. £ a. d. 201 7 6 3G8 1 10 685 3 11 1,601 i 3 2,654 10 0 Total Net Expenditure, Yote No. 4j .. £2,S55 17 0 CLASS V.—POSTMASTER-GENERAL AND COMMISSIONER OP TELEGRAPHS:— Yoth 5c—Miscellaneous :— Salaries, — Item 1—Inspectors, 1 April, 1887, to 31 March, 1888 Item 2—Sub-Inspectors, 1 April, 1887, to 31 March, 1S88 Item 3—Electrician, 1 April, 1887, to 31 March, 1888 It em 4 —Mechanician, Auckland, 1 April, 1887, to 31 March, 1888 Item 5 —Mechanician, Dunedin, 1 April, 1887, to 31 March, 1888 .. .. 200 0 0 Cadet, Dunedin, 1 November, 1887, to 31 March, 1838.. .. .. 33 G 8 1,350 0 0 725 0 0 250 0 0 200 0 0 233 6 8 5,94G 0 0 Item 6—Linemen, 1 April, 1887, to 31 March, 1888 Contingencies,— Item 7 —Travelling expenses of inspectors and linemen .. Item 8—Extra labour and material for repairs, &c. Item 9—Office expenses, fuel and light, travelling expenses of telegraphists, and contingencies Item 10—Stationery, printing-paper, &c. Item 11 —Initiation of parcel post, &c. .. Item 12—Compensation to J. H. Atkinson for loss of office as mail agent 3,652 9 9 8,287 9 2 18,482 19 G 4,588 17 2 8,704 6 8 250 0 0 35,201 15 7 Less credits under section 10, " Public Revenues Act, 1882" .. 43,9GG 2 3 I I 500 0 0 43,406 2 3 ; Total Net Expenditure, Yote No. 5c .. £43,406 2 3 CLASS VI.—COMMISSIONER OP CUSTOMS :— Yote No. 6b —Customs—Miscellaneous Sebvices :— It em 1—Bonus on exportation of canned and cured fish Item 2—Quarantine keepers, Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Port Chalmers Item 3—Quarantine contingencies 1,131 7 0 4G8 0 0 123 2 5 1,722 9 5 Total Net Expenditure, Vote No. 6b £1,722 9 5 Vote No. Cd—Mabink—Miscellaneous Sebvices:— Item 1—Steamers for lighthouses and other Government work, — S.s. " Hinomoa,"— Wages Coal Provisions, &e. Repairs, stores, &o. 825 11 11 1G0 0 G 291 5 5 254 12 0 Less recoveries for rations, passage-money, &c. 1,531 9 10 6 8 4 S.s. " Stella,"— Wages Coal Provisions, &c. Repairs, stores, &c. 1,525 1 6 2,G69 19 11 727 16 2 837 2 1 572 G 3 Less recoveries for passage-money, &c. 4,807 4 5 197 11 5 4,609 13 0 Item 2— New boilers for s.s. " Hinemoa ".. Item 3 —Introduction of fish-ova Item 4—Guaranteed interest to Wellington Patent Slip Co. Item 5—Gratuity to widow of late Captain Turnbull Item G—Gratuity to widow of late Captain Tall 6,134 14 6 961 13 7 1,358 7 0 2,221 16 4 350 0 0 37 10 0 Total Net Expenditure, Vote No. 6d .. £11,064 1 5