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D. Cook and Northern Islands: Estimate of Expenditure for Year ending 31st March, 1905.

Public Works: Estimated Expenditure for Year ending Slit March, 1905. £ s. d. 1. Court-room, office, and house for Resident Agent, Mangaia ... 450 0 0 2. Four bridges, Rarotonga, at £50 ... ... ... ... 200 0 0 3. Drainage of the Maraerenga Lagoon ... ... ... 100 0 0 4. Lock-up of three cells (concrete) ... ... ... ... 100 0 0 £850 0 0 W. E. GuDCiEON, Resident Commissioner,

E. Estimated Revenue for Year ending 31st March, 1905. £ c. d. Customs ... ... ... •• ... ••• ••• 2,300 0 0 Stamps ... ... ... ... ••• ••• ■■• 700 0 0 Traders' licenses ... ... ... •■• •• ■•• 350 0 0 Fees and fines — Local Courts ... ... ... •■■ ■•• ... 250 0 0 High Court ... ... ... ... ■ •■• 80 0 0 Land Titles Court ... ... ... ••• •■• 200.0 0 Surveys 200 0 0 Miscellaneous ... •■■ ■■• ••■ ■■■ ■■■ 70 0 0 4,150 0 0 Surplus for year ending 31st March, 1904 ... ... ... 3,032 0 0 Total ... ... ... ... •■■ ...£7,182 0 0 W. E. Gudgeon, Resident Commissioner, 11—A. 3,

Office held. 1903-4. 1904-5. 1. Medical and Health Officer 2. Hospital supplies, attendance, &c. 3. Island allowance, Collector of Customs .. 4. Registrar Land Titles and High Court 5. Contingent Expenditure, High Court .. 6. Travelling and contingent expenditure, Land Titles Court 7. Civil Engineer and Surveyor .. 8. Assistant Draughtsman 9. Secretary, Interpreter, and Government Printer 10. Chief Federal Council, also Judge Arikis' Court 11. Vice-President of Council 12. Two Native Judges, High Court, at £10 13. Tereora School subsidy 14. Three pupil-teaohers from Tereora School, at £12 15. Native Magistrate, Takitumu Arikis' Court 16. Police, Rarotonga 17. Clerks of Courts, Rarotonga, £10 and £5 18. Rent wharf-site, £5 ; hospital, £7 10s. ; Post-office, £8 15s. 19. Contingent general expenditure 20. Resident Agent, Penrhyn 21. „ „ Aitutaki 22. „ „ Mangaia 23. Subsidy pilot-boat, Aitutaki 24. „ mail-canoe, Mangaia 25. Three Native Assessors at Aitutaki at £5 26. Police, Aitutaki 27. Native Assessors, Mangaia 28. Police, Mangaia 29. Clerks of Court, Mangaia 30. Postmaster, Mangaia 31. Three Postmasters— Atiu, Mauke, and Mitiaro 32. Three Clerks of Court—Atiu, £4 ; Mauke, £3 ; Mitiaro, £3.. 33.^ThreeJAssossors —Atiu, Mauke, and Mitiaro 34.2Police—Atiu, £5 ; Mauke, £3 ; Mitiaro, £3 35. in aid of the Government schooner • !* £ s. d. 350 0 0 150 0 0 50 0 0 270 0 0 50 0 0 200 0 0 250 0 0 £ s. d. 350 0 0 150 0 0 50 0 0 300 0 0 50 0 0 200 0 0 250 0 0 26 0 0 130 0 0 100 0 0 15 0 0 20 0 0 200 0 0 36 0 0 20 0 0 30 0 0 15 0 0 21 5 0 200 0 0 175 0 0 150 0 0 150 0 0 10 0 0 5 0 0 15 0 0 25 0 0 16 0 0 25 0 0 120 0 0 100 0 0 15 0 0 20 0 0 125 0 0 20 0 0 25 0 0 15 0 0 20 15 0 150 0 0 150 0 0 150 0 0 150 0 0 10 0 0 24 0 0 25 0 0 24 0 0 16 0 0 12 0 0 10 0 0 12 0 0 10. 0 0 16 0 0 10 0 0 1,000 0 0 10 0 0 12 0 0 10 0 0 16 0 0 11 0 0 700 0 0 Total 3,548 15 0 3,493 5 0