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PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, 1910-1911.

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

CLASS X.—DEFENCE DEPARTMENT:— Vote No. 67—Miscellaneous Services :— Item 1—Accoutrements, mess-tins, waterproof sheets, haversacks, water-bottles, and other equipment for mobile force .. Item 2—Advances to new corps towards cost of uniforms, to be i deducted from capitation .. .. .. .. I Item 3—Amount paid as contribution by New Zealand towards liability of Imperial Government for pensions of Instructors while latter serving under engagement with the New Zealand Government Item 4—Annual grant for rifle prizes for shooting, open to the public (including marking-fees) .. Item 5—Annual grant for rifle prizes for shooting, open to Territorials only (including marking-fees) Item 6 —Arms and spare parts Item 7 —Attendance at camp of Territorials for a period in excess of the number of days authorized by regulations Item 8—Camp-equipage, including tents, cooking-utensils, and entrenching-tools Item 9—Compassionate allowance to the children of late Torpedoman Heigliton, at the rate of £1 per week .. Item 10—Compassionate allowance toex-Torpedoman Cornwall for injuries received at the Shelly Bay explosion, at 15s. per week, 22nd November, 1909, to 9th October, 1910 Item 11—Compassionate allowance to the widow of the late Sergeant O. Olive, killed at Mahanga Bay explosion, at the rate of £1 per week, 31st January, 1910, to 22nd January, 1911 .. Item 12—Compassionate allowance to tho widow and three children of the late Corporal H. Blick, killed at the Mahar.ga Bay explosion, at the rate of £1 10s. per week, 7th March, 1910, to 12th February, 1911 Item 13 —Compassionate allowance (7s. Gd. per week) to child of late Sapper W. A. Teague, killed at Mahanga Bay explosion, 7th March, 1910, to 19th March, 1911 Item 14—Compassionate allowance of 2s. 2d. per diem to James Hamblyn, injured in Maori War, 1st March, 1910, to 28th February, 1911 Item 15—Compassionate allowance, at £1 per week, to widow of W. A. Richardson, on account of military services rendered by husband, 1st April, 1910, to 31st Maroh, 1911 Item 16 — Compassionate allowance to James and Martha Methers on account of the loss of their eon, Gunner William Mothers (late No. 2 Company Garrison Artillery, Otago), who was drowned Item 17—Compensation for injuries sustained on duty by members of the Permanent Force Item 18—Compensation to Maoris for mine-field line-marks on their property, Auckland .. .. .. Item 19 —Compensation and medical expenses of members of ! Territorial corps injured while on duty, including acoidents on rifle ranges, also compensation for injury to horses Itom 20—Compensation to W. Causley, Thames, for portion of land used as rifle range Itom 21—Compensation to A. R. Hunter, for injuries received on parade, as recommended by the Public Petitions Committee Item 22 —Explosive and Dangerous Goods Act, 1908: Lightering Item 23 —Expenses of members of New Zealand Contingents travelling for examination by Military Pensions Board Item 24—Expenses in connection with competition for Lord Roberta's trophy Item 25—Expenses in connection with Courts of inquiry Item 26—Fencing Defenco reserve, Watt's Peninsula Item 27 —Fidelity-guarantee premiums Item 28—Funeral expenses Item 29—Grant to recipients of New Zealand Cross (£10 per annum) Item 30—Grants to Territorial library funds Item 31 —Insurance premiums on Defence buildings Item 32—Interchange of officers between the Dominion and othei parts of the Empire, including salaries and all expenses Item 33 —Legal expenses Item 34 —Maintenance of existing arms and equipment, iuoluding mineral jolly and rifle-oil Item 35 —Medical fees, under sections 3 and 4 of the Military Pensions Act, 1908, for examination of members of contingents for pensions .. .. .. Item 36—Medical stores, including surgical haversacks, waterbottles, medical companion and covers, and equipment for field hospitals Item 37 —Ordnance ammunition £ > s. d. £ S s. d. £ s. d. 2,290 1 2 4'J'J 0 0 68 15 7 174 12 6 368 0 1 6,931 15 9 300 14 2 34 10 0 51 0 0 36 19 4 20 5 0 39 10 10 52 0 0 100 0 0 435 19 11 100 0 0 50 0 0 77 7 9 50 19 6 24 4 0 45 3 7 82 18 1 29 7 6 25 11 6 110 0 0 60 0 0 43 8 10 1,859 9 3 51 9 8 104 12 1 34 13 0 112 5 0 7,606 i 6 Carried forward 21,871 4 7