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PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, 1910-1911.

STATEMENT of the UNAUTHORIZED EXPENDITURE of the CONSOLIDATED FUND for the FINANCIAL YEAR ended 31st March, 1911.

T £ s. d. £, s. d. £ e. d. Consolidated Fund. FOR SERVICES NOT PROVIDED FOR. Department of Finance : — Allowance to R. B. Vincent, u Assistant Secretary and Accountant to the Treasury, in lieu of three months' leave on retirement .. .. .. Salary of A. T. Traverai, Secretary, National Provident Fund Board, 21et November, 1910, to 31st March, 1911 Advance to Hunua Dairy Company, under section 28 of the Appropriation Act, 1910, for the purpose of carrying on dairy operations i 150 0 0 '.) 0 7 2,500 0 0 - 2,659 (I 7 I'oxt and Telegraph Department:— Compassionate allowance granted to widow of E. V. Semi, late Chief Postmaster, Nelson 'J50 0 0 Working Railways Department: — Amount deposited in Post-office Savings-bank, Helensville Railway-station, misappropriated by D. H. E. Foster, clerk .. .. .. .. .. | ■J7 0 0 Justice Department: — Contribution towards cost of Law Library for Judges .. Refund of fine imposed on H. D. Gutbrie for breach of Customs Act, 1908 Legal and other expenses incurred by Constable J. M. McRae in defending charges brought against him Legal and other expenses incurred by Constable S. J. Martin in defending himself against a charge of perjury Legal expenses incurred by Sub-Inspector J. A. McGrath in obtaining declaratory judgment from Supreme Court relative to his claim to count broken service under the Public Service Classification and Superannuation Amendment Aot, 1908 Compassionate allowance to widow of the late Sergeant J. C. Mackenzie 250 0 0 25 0 0 100 U (I 77 1(1 10 32 7 7 ■211) 0 0 704 I B Stamp Department: — Refund of death duty overpaid in the Estate of M. A. West Refund of death duty overpaid in the Estate of P. C. Threlkeld 26 19 0 5 11 3 ■A9. i n a m io 8 iliiicb Department :- Compassionate allowance to P. Healy, Caretaker, Mount Ida Water-race, on retirement 100 0 0 100 0 0 Department of Internal Affairs : — Payment to the New Zealand International Exhibition Account on account of costs due to J. A. Cassidy, Solicitor, Christohurch Purchase, freight, insurance, &c, of " Honourable Roddy " nugget .. Payment to Messrs. Adams Bros., solicitors, Dunedin, for services in drafting Licensing Bill Compaseionate allowance to widow of Hon. G. F. Riohardson Compassionate allowance to H. Adams, formerly Orderly, House of Representatives Donation for relief of distress caused by disaster at Pretoria Colliery, Bolton, England .. Allowance on retirement from the Service, equal to one month's salary, granted to F. C. Fraser, clerk, Electoral Department Allowanoe on retirement from the Service, equal to two months' salary, granted to G. A. Sohoch, clerk, Registrar-General's Department 749 9 11 418 4 6 369 6 6 100 0 0 100 0 0 500 0 0 ' 15 16 8 44 8 i 2,297 0 11 2,297 0 11 Carried forward 6,779 16 2 6,779 16 2