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

PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, 1900-1901.

£ s. d. £ s. d. 20,115 18 10 £ a. d. Brought forward Consolidated Fund— continued. FOR SERVICES NOT PROVIDED FOR— continued. Ordinary Revenue Account — continued. Working Railways Department: — Compassionate allowances, — T. Crowley, Wanganui .. .. £15 15 0 W. Sadler, Lyttelton .. .. 25 0 0 M. Waters, Lyttelton .. .. 4 0 0 Widow of F. Denby, Belgrove .. 30 3 3 Widow of J. Thomson .. .. 50 0 0 Father of Patrick Burke .. .. 15 0 0 Daughter of R. Feasey, Wellington .. 25 0 0 Rent of part of Section 127, Blook I., Rimutaka Survey District Defalcations of J. B. Imrie, Statiinmaster, Foxton Defalcations erf W. J. Thiele, clerk, Christchurch 164 18 3 12 0 0 74 2 7 5 16 11 256 17 9 Police Department: — Compassionate allowances, — Widow of A. Phelan, constable, Nelson £44 18 11 Widow of W. Brown, sergeant, Dunedin 200 15 0 Compensation to Constable R. Whelan on retirement from service 245 13 11 75 0 0 320 13 11 Defence Department: — Expenses in connection with despatch of Federal Contingent to Sydney on the occasion of the inauguration of the Australian Commonwealth, including pay of oontinggnt, steamer fares, travelling-expenses, horsehire, uniforms, rifle team, &o. Expenses in connection with the reception of the Imperial troops, including accommodation for officers, steamer fares, travelling-expenses, horse-hire, &c. Deductions from pay of men of the Third Contingent for South Africa, to pay insurance premiums Payment to widow of late Captain J. Harvey, on account of pension to be granted under " The Military Pensions Extension to Contingents Act, 1900 " .. Insurance premium of A. R. Young, Veterinary Surgeon, Fourth Contingent (Rough Riders) £9 8 9 Less recovery .. .. .. 9 8 9 2,779 2 7 1,515 4 0 38 1 8 10 0 0 Conveyance of Sixth Contingent to South Africa .. .. •• •• £27,186 4 0 Less recovery .. .. .. 27,186 4 0 4,342 8 3 Survey Department: — Gratuity to the mother of late E. J. Simpson, Draftsman, Survey Office, Otago Gratuity to widow of A. Sutherland, Clerk, District Survey Office, Wellington Refund to Government Advances to Settlers Office of part of amount paid to Public Aocount on Seotion 4, Block VII., Lillburn District Claim of F. P. Blackmore, under the Naval and Military Settlers Act, for services as an officer Allowance to D. W. McArthur for loss of equipment while on Government survey Compensation for loss of office to J. P. Maitland, Commissioner Crown Lands, Dunedin .. £1,000 0 0 Less amount repaid .. .. 1,000 0 0 60 0 0 30 0 0 T 19 0 100 0 0 75 0 0 Public Works Department: — Draping buildings for mourning on the death of Her Majesty the Queen 272 19 0 210 7 9 Total for Services not provided for 25,519 5 6 Carried forward 25,519 5 6