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Statement in detail of the Expenditure of the Consolidated Fund — continued. VOTE 43—MINES : MISCELLANEOUS— continued. VOTE 43—MINES : MISCELLANEOUS—continued. £ s. d. Advertising— continued. £ c. d. Wilton, G. W., and Co., jars for specimens .. 312 6 Inangahua Times .. .. .. 1 16 0 Kempthorne, Prosser, and Co., jars for specimens 0 1 10 Kumara Times .. .. .. .. 1100 Fuel and light— Nelson Colonist .. .. .. .. 1 10 0 Newton, J. (refund) .. .. . . 1 14 2 Dunstan Times '.. .. .. .. 0 8 3 Richards, A. H. (refund) .. .. .. 3 16 0 Cromwell Argus .. .. .. .. 0 6 0 Green, E. R. (refund) . . .. .. 010 6 Nelson Evening Mail .. .. .. 15 0 Stopforth, T. . . .. .. .. 216 0 Thames Star .. .. .. .. 010 9 State Coal-mines Department .. .. 2 0 6 Thames Advertiser .. .. .. 0 5 3 Jude, J. .. .. .. .. 0 10 0 ' Coromandel County News .. .. .. 012 0 Rickit, J. .. .. .. .. 014 6 Bruce Herald .. .. .. .. 0 7 6 Freight— Gore Standard .. .. .. .. 0 3 9 Levin and Co. (Limited) .. .. .. 14 6 New Zealand Express Company, cartage .. 10 5 0 Westray, J. 8., and Co. .. .. .. 010 6 O'Brien, J., and Co., cartage . . .. 0 5 0 Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company .. 14 6 Galvin, P., cartage (refund) .. .. 3 2 0 New Zealand Express Company ~ .. 2 3 9 Watkins. J. T., fee as shorthand-writer to Mines Royal Barlock Typewriter Agency .. .. 0 11 10 Commission .. .. .. 142 16 0 Newton, J. (refund) .. .. .. 0 5 9 Railway Department, fares .. .. .. 163 19 10 Reed, F. (refund) .. .. . . 0 10 Northern Steamship Company, passages .. 14 18 6 Bishop, T. O. (refund) .. .. .. 0 3 6 Union Steamship Company, passages.. .. 20 15 0 Cartage— Tourist Department, fares .. .. .. 16 0 0 O'Brien, J., and Co. .. .. .. 416 0 Galvin, P., fares (refund) .. .. .. 13 9 New Zealand Express Company .. .. 014 5 Galvin, P., messenger (refund) .. .. 0 5 0 Curtis, J. J., and Co. .. .. .. 0 2 0 Post and Telegraph Department, postage, &o. .. 34 6 5 Green, E. R. (refund) .. .. .. 0 5 3 Galvin, P., fee as Secretary to Mines Commis- Seddon Library and Reading-room, grant to sion .. .. .. .. 132 16 6 library .. .. .. .. .. 10 0 0 Galvin, P., cab-hire, &c. (refund) ... . 15 6 0 Stafford Literary Institute, grant to library .. 10 0 0 Trap-hire Kumara Borough, grant to library .. .. 10 0 0 Meehan, J. .. .. .. . . 510 0 Rimu Public Library, grant to library .. 10 0 0 Craig, H., and Co. .. .. .. 13 10 0 Hokitika Free Public library, grant to library .. 10 0 0 Newman Bros. ~ .. .. .. 39 0 0 Instruments— Rugg, J. .. .. .. .. 3 0 0 Paul, M. (refund) .. .. .. 114 10 Crumpton, H. T. .. .. .. 710 0 Reed. F. (refund) .. .. .. 0 5 0 Hodgson, J. J. .. .. .. . . 415 0 Green, E. R. (refund) .. .. . . 0 610 Galvin, P., cleaning (refund) .. .. 010 0 Newton, J. (refund) .. .. .. 017 6 Galvin, P., rent of halls (refund) .. . . 710 0 Bennie, B. (refund) .. .. .. 0 3 0 Quinn, M., rent of hall .. .. .. 110 0 State Coal-mines Department .. .. 413 0 Shiffield, W., rent of hall .. .. .. 210 0 Littlejohn, W., and Son .. .. .. 9 5 0 Ocean Accident Guarantee Corporation, life Winder, G. .. .. .. .. 17 6 insurance .. .. .. .. 326 Rittershaus, F. P., and Co. .. .. 20 3 10 Office equipment— Davis, J., and Son .. . . .. 10 6 4 Evans, J. E. .. .. .. .. 5 5 0 Stanley, W. F., and Co. (Limited) .. .. 3 410 Royal Barlock Typewriting Agency .. 313 9 Wiseman and Son (Limited) .. .. 17 6 Brown, R., and Son . . .. .. 015 6 Cederholm and Tolley .. . . . . 013 0 Winder, G. .. .. .. .. 211 0 Miller, P. .. .. .. .. 019 0 Printing and Stationery Department .. 18 1 5 Thomson, Bridger, and Co. .. . . 013 6 Ferguson and Hicks . . .. .. 0 7 6 Gaudin and Man .. . . .. 0 8 5 Galvin, P. (refund) .. .. .. 313 4 McKenzie, D. .. .. .. .. 19 3 Otago Daily Times, papers .. .. .. 02 10 Tyser and Co., insurance .. .. .. 0 10 Niven, J. J., and Co., instruments .. .. 3 3 0 Legal fees— State Coal Mines Department, instruments .. 010 0 Porritt and Mueller .. .. .. 38 2 4 Wilton, G. W., and Co., instruments .. . . 0 6 0 Fraser, J. F. M. .. .. .. .. 33 1 7 Westport Harbour Board, explosives.. . . 12 2 Crown Law Office .. .. .. 48 6 0 Galvin, P., books (refund) .. .. .. 0 8 9 Black, G. .. .. .. .. 4 4 0 Typing evidence— Oxley, G. .. .. .. .. 2 4 0 Hanson, G. .. .. . . .. 3 7 6 Ayers, J. .. .. .. .. 2 4 0 Morris, H. .. . . .. .. 10 0 0 Harrington, F. .. .. .. .. 2 4 0 Smith, E. L. .. .. .. .. 5 0 0 Tole, J. A. .. .. .. .. 21 13 10 Bright, H. and A. .. .. . . 12 6 Conlon, W. A. .. .. .. .. 110 Rossbotham, T. J. .. ... . . 308 Christie, J. D. .. .. .. .. 330 Paton, H. .. .. .. , . 413 6 Park, J. .. .. .. .. 40 0 4 Wilson, A. W. .. .. .. .. 2 0 0 Hanan and Phillips .. .. .. 10 15 0 Witnesses' expenses (refunds)— Halliday, C, lodging-allowance .. .. 4 3 4 Galvin, P. . . . . . . .. 010 6 Smellie, N. R., lodging-allowance .. .. 25 0 0 Mclntosh, R. .. .. .. 3 2 0 Carroll, F. E. P., lodging-allowance .. .. 14 4 9 Guinness, W. G. .. .. .. .. 2 2 0 Latta, F. L., lodging-allowance .. .. 21 4 9 Atkinson, J. .. .. .. .. 6 10 0 McDonnell, C. F., lodging-allowance .. .. 9 1 11 Phillips, J. .. .. .. • ■ 610 0 Post and Telegraph Department, mail-service, McEwan, R. . . .. . . .. 518 0 Cromarty .. .. .. .. 68 1 5 0 Burke, R. .. .. .. .. 1 17 6 Wages of workmen .. .. .. 1,209 18 6 Martin, P., building dam .. .. .. 30 0 0 Murdoch, J. A., legal fees .. .. .. 5 9 4 Butterworth, W., building dam .. .. 5 0 0 Baxter Bros., timber .. .. . . 914 1 Martin, P., repairing pipes . . .. .. 6 7 6 Renton and Co., timber .. .. .. 213 0 Railway Department, freight .. .. 0 6 9 Larrikin's Sawmill Company, timber.. .. 19 11 3 Murphy, L., clerical assistance .. .. 410 0 Watson, R., and Sons, timber .. .. 62 .17 8 Briggs, A. E., clerical assistance . . .. 48 15 0 McGrath, T., and Co., timber .. .. 4 0 2 Gordon, J., clerical assistance . . .. 88 15 0 Rugg, J., trap-hire .. .. .. 27 10 9 Saunders, J., clerical assistance .. .. 6 5 0 Fitzgerald, J., trap-hire .. .. .. 110 0 Logan, V., clerical assistance .. .. 0 4 0 Rochford, J., travelling allowances and expenses 3 2 0 Buokeridge, T., expert assistance .. .. 25 0 0 Keech and Malloy, ironmongery, &c. .. 19 4 3 Fitzgerald, J., expert assistance .. .. 10 0 0 Holmes and Walker, ironmongery, &c. .. 0 5 0 Boylan, W., expert assistance .. .. 2 0 0 Stewart, S., ironmongery, &c. .. .. 1 17 9 State Coal-mines Department, expert assistance 45 0 0 Stewarts and Lloyds (Limited), ironmongery, &c. 147 0 9 Sargood, Son, and Ewen, tents and flys .. 614 9 Ritchie, J., cartage .. .. .. 113 0 Kempthorne, Prosser, and Co., chemicals .. 00 10 Hanrahan, W., cartage .. .. .. 10 0 McParland, F., packing-cases .. .. 0 3 0: Peters, S. T., repairs to tank-stand .. .. 0 11 6