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

PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, 1894-95.

Brought forward £ s. d. £ s. a. 197 10 9 £ s. d. 8,577 8 5 JLASS IX.—MINISTER OF MINES— continued. Vote No. 56—Miscellaneous Services — continued. Item 10 —Contingencies, &c.— continued. Instruments Law-costs Miscellaneous Office-rent and cleaning Subscriptions to newspapers Subscriptions to Telephone Exchange Travelling-expenses Typewriter, and requisites for same Wages 21 15 0 56 11 1 9 9 9 36 4 7 29 15 5 12 0 0 1,168 3 1 14 3 0 86 5 1 1,631 17 9 Total net expenditure, Vote No. 56 £10,209 6 2 !LASS XIII.—DEFENCE DEPARTMENT :— Vote No. 66—Miscellaneous Services :— Item 1 —Repairs, &c, to military graveyards Item 2—Purchase of long-service medals Item 3—Pension to Mrs. Elizabeth Ford, from 1st April, 1894, to 31st March, 1895 Item 4—Pension of late F. G. Rawson, continued to his widow Item 5 —Pension of late Wm. Oliver, continued to his widow .. Item 6—Pension of late Mrs. Passmore, continued to her sisters - Item to Aperahama Tahumirangi, for wounds received while in the service of the New Zealand Government, 1st January to 31st December, 1894 Item 8 —Pensions to recipients of New Zealand Cross Item 9 —Special allowance to ex-Constable Packer, for serious permanent injuries received in the service Item 10—Special allowance to ex-Constable Miles Leighton, for serious permanent injuries received in the service Item 11—Compassionate allowance to the widow of the late Torpedoman Heighton, at the rate of £1 per week.. Item 12—Compassionate allowance to ex-Torpedoman Cornwall, for injuries received at the Shelly Bay explosion, at 15s. per week .. Item 13—Compassionate allowance to J. Atkinson, late Ser-geant-Major N.Z.M. Item 14—Compassionate allowance to the widow of late Torpedoman Curtin Item 15—Compassionate allowance to the widow of late Storeman Warren Item 16—Compensation for loss of office to William Moore, late Defence Stores, on petition Item 17—Compensation for loss of office to William Hepburn, late Defence Stores, on petition Item 18—Compensation for loss of office to Robert Robinson, late Defence Stores, on petition Item 19—Subsidy to Hamilton Drillshed (third instalment) .. Item 20—Repairs to machinery and hulls of steam-launches " Lyttelton," " Gordon," " Isabel," and " Ballance " Item 21—Repairs to jetty at Shelly Bay Item 2'2—For privilege of using Mount Eden rifle-range Item 23—Proportion of salary of Imperial officer in London, as Inspector of Warlike Stores Item 24—Ordnance and other warlike stores Item 25—Purchase of Martini rifles 67 0 0 56 12 0 46 0 0 45 0 0 47 0 0 7 10 0 180 0 0 39 10 10 30 0 0 53 0 0 41 5 0 10 10 0 127 15 0 109 10 0 50 0 0 40 0 0 118 12 6 200 0 0 225 0 0 144 17 8 6,784 1 7 1,821 6 8 Total net expenditure, Vote No. 66 £10,244 11 3 JLASS XIV.—POLICE DEPARTMENT :— Vote No. 68—Miscellaneous Services :— Item 1—Rewards for obtaining convictions in sly-grog cases .. Item 2—Expenses attending the detection of sly-grog sellers Item 3—Purchase of long-service medals Item 4—Special allowance to ex-Constablq Stewart, for permanent injuries received in the service Item 5—Purchase of land at Tauranga for police purposes .. Item 6—Compassionate-allowance to the widow of the late Sergeant Neil in recognition of his services Item 7 —Compassionate-allowance to the widow of the late Constable Cashion in recognition of his services Item 8—Compassionate-allowance to the widow of the late Constable Day in recognition of his services Item 9—Manners Street Police-station (renovations) Item 10—Geraldine Police-station (repairs) 93 10 0 56 17 4 12 6 39 0 0 103 0 0 182 10 0 164 5 0 44 7 2 Total net expenditure, Vote No. 68 £684 12 0