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CLASS XVII.-DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE— continued.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services

Item. 1903-4. £ MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES— continued. if) 47 is 19 50 51 52 VOTE No. 70- continued. Rents, fuel, lighting, cleaning offices, furniture, insurance, &c. Seeds, plants, &e., for distribution Subsidies to local bodies for destruction of the kea Subscriptions to telephones Sterilising bones: Working-expenses Testing of stock Travelling-expenses Viticulture : Establishing and Maintaining Vineyards— TeMata, Hawke'a Bay —Working-expenses (including salary of Manager) Wairangi, Waikato—Working-expenses, erection of buildings, Ac. Contingencies 800 100 20 200 1,000 200 13,000 58 54 300 55 600 1,500 Less estimated credits under section 41 of " The Public Revenues Act, 1891" 76,100 15,000 Total Vote No. 70 61,100 TOTAL OF CLASS XVII £105,7 98