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PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, 1907-1908.

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

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Brought forward £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. 27,307 8 9 CLASS XXI.—DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND SURVEY— continued. Vote No. 71 —Miscellaneous Services- continued. Item 160—Repayment to G. S. Barlow, lessee of Seotion 7, Block VI, Waipoua, of amount received for timber cut on said section Item 161—Repayment of amount expended on Hauturu Block in excess of loan finally granted Item 162—Resumption of land at Kurow for plantation Item 163 —Rimu Domain improvement Item 164—River-protection works, Ahaura, to protect roads and settlement lands Item 165—River-protective works, Wanganui River, South Westland Item 166—Roads and drains in Manunui Village Settlement .. Item 167—Roads and other works in Runanga Township Item 168—Samples of New Zealand woods for distribution to technical schools and other institutions Item 169—"Settlers' Handbook" (second edition), printing and binding .. .. • • ••■ • • •• Item 170—Sinking new well at village settlement, Hawea (old well collapsed), (subsidy, £1 for £1) Item 171—Site for wharf and shed on Kaituna River (subsidy) Item 172—South Westland mail-steamer subsidy, monthly service Item 173—Special rates to local authorities.. Item 174—Subsidy (£1 for £1), Amuri County Council, to prevent encroachment of Hurunui River, and to save approaches to traffic bridges Item 175—Subsidy to doctors in outlying districts Item 176—Subsidy for purchase of recreation-ground, Johnsonville (£1 for £2) Item 177—Subsidy for steamer service, Wanganui River .. Item 178—Subsidy, purchase and improvement of a domain and show-ground, Waipu (£1 for £1) Item 179—Subsidy for aoctor, Kawhia aistrict Item 180—Subsiay, Southlana Agricultural ana Pastoral Society, for aoquiring ana laying out grounas Item 181—Subsiay towaras purchase of reoreation - grouna, Rolleston (£1 for £1) .. Item 182—Subsiay towaras purchase of recreation - grouna, Otaki (£1 for £1) .. ' .. ■ ■ Item 183—Subsidy to Drainage Boara (£1 for £1), Tokatoka Swamp Item 184—Subsidy, flood protection, Inch-Clutha (£1 for £1).. Item 185—Subsidy towards purchase of domain, Wakefield .. Item 186—Survey store at Piriaka (painting, &c) Item 187—Surveys, report, and other expenses in connection with drainage systems, Manawatu and Oroua Districts— Salaries Wages Tents .. .. ■ • • • Timber-bolts, &c. Hire of tug Advertising Freight and cartage Reading flood-gauges Travelling-expenses Sundries 23 19 3 186 4 3 50 0 0 138 12 1 57 12 1 2,488 14 6 336 0 0 250 0 0 116 19 6 948 15 0 150 0 0 350 0 0 37 10 0 1,100 0 0 210 10 7 25 18 4 162 11 8 1 17 6 42 14 7 24 0 0 14 0 12 19 6 7 3 6 67 18 4 14 1 347 11 6 Item 188—Tauranga Mission Cemetery (subsidy for upkeep) .. Item 189—Taieri drainage (expenses of arbitration, less amount of award) Item 190—To prevent encroachment of river on Nga-awapurua forest reserve and road Item 191—To prevent encroachment of rivers on Crown reserves .. .. ■ • -• Item 192—Tokatoka Swamp stop-bank (facing with stone seven miles) and drainage— Contracts, clearing drains, &c Cement Loading shingle .. - • • • Wire nails, &c. Timber .. . - • • • • ■ • t • Salaries .. • ■ • • Wages Fares Freights, &e. .. Repairs .. : Printing Sundries 335 8 4 20 2 0 70 14 6 10 19 6 12 8 0 54 14 3 445 7 7 16 0 1 4 9 6 6 4 3 7 10 0 3 0 0 143 17 9 157 16 10 986 18 0 Carried forward 35,388 10 1