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NEW ZEALAND STATE' EORESTS ACCOUNT.

Minister of Lands.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund.

1901-2. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. £ £ £ Vote 109.—State Forests Branch of the Lands and Survey Department 1,010 11,322 12,332 TOTAL 1,010 1,322 12,332 !tem. STATE FORESTS BRANCH OF THE DEPARTMENT 19' 1-2. OF LANDS AND SURVEY. 1901-2. Total number of officers ... V VOTE No. 109. State Forests Bkanch of the Lands and Survey Department— Salaries — Chief Forester 6 Assistant Foresters and Nursery Overseers 250 760 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Other Charges — Fencing, Buildings, Planting, Material, &c,— Eweburn Nursery ... ... £850 Puhipuhi Nursery ... ... 800 Rotorua Nursery ... ... 1,200 Starborough Nursery ... ... 800 Tapanui Nursery ... ... 1,100 Wellington Nursery ... ... 800 New Plantations ... ... 4,000 1,010 9 10 Management and contingent expenses : State forests ... Planting reserves, Mackenzie County (from rents of reserves) Purchase-money of plantation, part of Raincliff Estate Tokaanu Springs Reserve : Paths and planting Travelling allowances and expenses Wanaka Island Domain improvements 9,550 500 11 L2 18 14 135 812 100 200 25 Total —Vote No. 109 ... 11,322 12,332 TOTAL £1 1,332