67

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CLASS XII.—DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE— continued.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

Item. \ * 19C )l-2. MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES— continued. VOTE No. 65— continued. Miscellaneous Services — continued. Expenses in connection with testing of stock Expenses grading hemp Grading dairy produce Inspection of vineyards and treatment and eradication of phylloxera Inspection of imported bones and manures Legal expenses: Prosecutions for breaches of Stock, Rabbit, and other Acts Poultry-stations at Auckland, Momohaki, Burnham, and Milton, and expenses in connection with the erection of poultry-export depots, also wages of graders, purchase of crates, &c. Purchase of part of Lot 52, Parish of Te Rapa, County of Waipa (Franklin) ... ' Purchase of dairy produce for South Africa on behalf of War Office Refund of part quarantine charges on 129 rams Refund of railway fares to judges of best-kept-farm competition, and to delegates attending conferences... Repairs to fences and buildings on stock and dip reserves, and trees for planting and grass-seeds ... Seeds and plants for distribution Seeds for Department of Agriculture, Cape Town Subsidies to local bodies for destruction of the kea £ £ 24 25 26 27 150 300 3,000 28 29 500 100 30 180 1,500 31 200 32 330 40 33 34 150 35 600 150 8 3(5 37 38 30 49,263 Less estimated credits under section 41 of "The Public Revenues Act, 1891" 10,000 Total—Vote No. 65 39,2G TOTAL OE CLASS XII. £9^ ',014