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

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PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, 1901-1902.

Brought forward £ s. d. £ s. d. 93 16 1 £ s. d. 6,763 2 2 CLASS IV.—MINISTER OF JUSTICE— continued. Vote No. 33—Miscellaneous Services — continued. Item 23 —Contingencies— continued. Law-costs Purchase of clocks, &c Salary of examiners under " The Shorthand Reporters Act, 1900," 1st December, 1901, to 31st March, 1902.. Salaries of Native Bailiffs, Warden's agent, &c. Travelling-expenses Typewriters and accessories Sundries 45 6 6 5 3 0 33 6 8 42 13 8 53 9 1 73 13 11 71 1 4 418 10 3 Total net expenditure, Vote No. 33 £7,131 12 5 CLASS V.—POSTMASTER-GENERAL :— Vote No. 42—Miscellaneous Services :— Item 1—Stationery, &c. Item 2—Special allowance to messengers .. .. Item 3—Light, fuel, and water Item 4 —Telephone-fees Item 5 —Manakau office fire Item 6—Little River burglary Item 7 —Compassionate allowance, Mrs. Nutt Item 8—Defalcation by officer of Public Trust Office Item 9—Advertising and printing Item 10—Allowances J tern 11—Carriage of private bags Item 12 —Cleaning and scavenging Item 13—Training telegraph cadets Item 14—Money-order and Savings-bank fees Item 15—Overtime Item 16—Sundries Item 17 —Parcels-post expenses Item 18—Postal Inspectors'travelling-expenses Item 19—Rent, Post-office Savings-bank, Wellington Item 20—Repairs, fittings, &c. Item 21—Temporary officers Item 22—Travelling, removal, ana relieving expenses Item 23—Uniform clothing .. .. 9,337 1 7 930 0 0 5,096 4 9 5,583 17 6 7 18 5 65 10 7 70 0 0 198 12 9 194 2 1 5,661 7 0 351 7 7 2,334 5 10 204. 11 6 1,857 5 2 3,625 0 0 3,118 16 5 930 4 10 475 0 0 2,729 6 11 4,414 17 6 5,436 8 0 2,147 19 7 Total net expenaiture, Vote No. 42 £54,770 4 0 CLASS VI.—COMMISSIONER OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS:— Vote No. 44—Customs, Miscellaneous Services :— Item 1—Quarantine-keepers, Auckland, Wellington, and Port Chalmers—Salaries, 1st April, 1901, to 31st March, 1902 .. Item 2—Bonus on exportation of canned and cured fish Item 3 —Expi nses under " The Immigration Restriction Act, 1899" Item 4—Contingencies,— Boat-hire Coal .. Freight Furnishing, &c. Miscellaneous Rations Sulphur, &c Wages Washing 11 10 6 2 2 0 5 8 4 0 19 3 6 19 13 16 3 0 18 9 5 7 0 10 5 0 339 10 0 806 1 10 15 10 6 56 8 10 420 3 0 287 13 0 Item 5—Refund of Customs duty on hat-making machinery .. Item 6—Refund of Customs duty on glass-making machinery.. Item 7—Refund of Customs duty on monument to deceased troopers I tem 8—Refund of Customs duty on fireworks imported by Royal Reception Committee, Auckland Item 9—Refund of duty on machinery for Calliope Dock, Auckland Item 10 —Refund of warehouse duty Item 11—Refund of expenses incurred by Mr. Pasley, late Collector of Customs at Gisborne, from Wellington to Nelson .. Item 12—Refund of legal and other expenses to Messrs. Bannatyne and Co. on acoount of Chinese deserters, ex s.s. " Indralema " 5 15 0 45 10 0 2,122 12 0 163 3 10 10 0 0 161 19 7 Total net expenditure, Vote No. 44 £4,434 13 7