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Statement in detail ok this Expenditure of the Consolidated Fund continued. VOTE 70—GOVERNMENT STEAMERS— continued. j VOTE 70—GOVERNMENT STEAMERS— continued. Advertising— continued. £ s. d. Meat— continued. £ s. d. Southland Times.. .. .. .. 0 0 8 Cook, C. E. .. .. .. .. 55 4 9 Christchureh Press .. .. .. 0 3 9! Horowhenua Farmers' Meat Company .. 13 9 6 /Southland Daily News . . .. .. 0 6 0 Auckland Meat Company.. .. .. 97 14 9 Bluff Press '.. .. .. .. 02 9 Neilson, D. .. .. .. .. 29 12 7 Tyso, W., fish and poultry (refund) .. .. 5 410 Suisted Bros. .. .. .. .. 35 1 3 Jones and Garbes, fish and poultry . . .. 116 2 Bergman, J. .. .. .. .. 15 11 5 Lufam, F., and Sons, fish and poultry .. 016 6 Rod, J., anil Co. .. .. .. 264 6 1 Milk and butter— Bundy, J. D. . . .. .. .. 8 9 6 Edgar. G. .. .. .. .. 113 4 Tyso, W. (refund) .. .. .. 8 710 Clark, A. F. .. .. .. .. 2 4 5 Lawrence, E. P... .. .. .. 35 6 9 Taieri and Peninsula Milk-supply Company .. 7 8 8 Johnston, W. H., and Co. .. .. 71 13 9 Morgan and Scarf .. .. .. 215 10 Ellery, R. .. .. .. .. 215 0 Duffy, 0. J. .. .. .. .. 14 1 4 Robertson, J. E. .. .. .. 519 I [nvercargill Milk-supply Company.. .. 16 13 6- Tanner Bros. .. .. .. .. 17 4 3 Wellington Fresh Food and Ice Company .. 4 16 6 | Cameron, A. A. .. .. . . .. 3 7 0 Reed, K. B. .. .. .. .. 3 6 0 I Knight, R. G., flags .. .. .. 2 3 0 Groceries and bread— ! Overtime wages .. .. .. .. 3 7 0 Shepherd, W. G. .. .. .. 13 4 6 Kauri Timber Company, timber .. .. 15 2 Town and Country Stores .. .. 82 2 1 MoLeod, Weir, and Hopkirk, timber .. .. 8 0 3 Smith, A. P. .. .. .. • • 112 0 Conner, W. J., ales, wines, &c. .. .. 2 5 6 Turnbull, W. and G., and Co. .. .. 27 7 1.1 Newman, E. M., ales, wines, &c. .. .. 6 9 0 Smeeton, H. M. (Limited) .. .. 24 II 11 Union Clothing Company, bedding, clothing, &c. 21 0 0 Baker, C. F. .. .. .. ■• 38 17 8 Wallace and Gibson, bedding, clothing, &c. .. 12 6 Norton, J. T., and Co. .. .. .. 014 0 Sterling Electroplating Company, bedding, Farrell, R. .. .. .. .. 21710 | clothing, &c. .. .. .. .. 015 0 Searle and Eberhardt . . .. .. 3 8 11 Huteheson, Wilson, and Co., bedding, clothing, Wardell Bros. .. .. .. .. 441 1 0 j & 0 . .. .. .. .. .. 15 19 9 Parry, T. . . .. i. . • 5 2 0: Porter, W., and Co., bedding, clothing, &c. .. 14 6 6 Chapman, H. L... .. .. •• 010 0 Harris and Bastin, benzine, kerosene, &c. .. tl3 0 Moody, G. H. .. .. .. ■ • 2 16; Vacuum Oil Company, benzine, kerosene, &c.. 1474 Maxwell, G. .. .. .. .. 4 2 0 | Forbes, R., benzine, kerosene, &c. .. .. 8 3 4 Searle, T. S. .. .. . ■ ■ ■ 019 10 Briscoe and Co., benzine, kerosene, &c. .. 27 2 4 Ironmongery, &o.— Jagger and Harvey, benzine, kerosene, &c. . . 22 3 6 Winder, G. .. .. .. 159 1 1 chandlery— Jenkins and Mack • .. .. .. 19 2 9 Huteheson, Wilson, and Co. .. .. 296 0 6 Johnston and Co. .. .. .. 34 0 0 Jagger and Harvey .. .. .. 116 Hislop, A. R 18 15 10 Gilford, A. G. .. •• •■ 311 0 Smith, H., and Co. . . .. •. 22 10 9 Niehol Bros. .. .. .. .. 17 3 Huteheson, Wilson, and Co. .. .. 414 10 Knight, R. G. .. .. .. .. 116 0 Forbes, R. . . .. •. • • 213 9 Forbes R. .. . . . . .. 116 8 Lee, S. G 213 6 Hislop, A. R 7 0 2 Cable, W., and Co. .. .. .. 711 3 Randall Bros. .. .. .. .. 212 7 Luke, S., and Co. .. .. • ■ 104 16 8 Lyttelton Harbour Board, towage .. .. 26 1 7 Burt, A. and T. (Limited) .. .. 4 0 0 Wellington Harbour Ferries, towage .. .. 2 10 0 Burns, J., and Co. .. .. .. 0 310 Fruit and veg ,,t a bles— Briscoe and Co. .. .. .. " ' «?,5 „ Burbidge, W. .. .. .. 34 7 4 Hawthorn and Co. (Limited) .. .. 24 10 0 Cook, W. E. .. .. .. .. 15 7 8 Denton, G. .. .'. •• ■• 01 6 R O semergy,J. .. '.'. .. ■■ 63 19 6 Hadecke, A., repairs .. .. .. 30b 1 0 Webb, J. W., and Co. .. .. .. 7 9 9 Anderson, R., repairs .. .. .. 217 6 Smytheman, S. .. .. .. .. 14 16 7 Jenkins and Mack, repairs .. .. .. 20 13 7 Edwards, G. .. .. .. •■ 515 10 Wood, S., and Son, repairs .. .. .. 419 7 Roberts, F. J. .. .. .. .. 12 13 11 Cable, W., and Co., repairs .. .. .. 37 6 Ooulling, C. M. .. .. .. .. 18 14 4 Oils, paints, &c— Lewis, C. N. .. .. .. •• 19 0 Smith and Smith .. .. •■ 42 10 7 Wilson, E. .. .. .. .. 19 17 10 Harris and Bastin .. .. .. 4 2 8 Parry, T. M. .. .. • • 8 5 3 Jackson and Co. .. •• •• \ ] » Stevenson, G. .. .. .. .. 317 11 Tingey, R. and E., and Co. (Limited) .. 0 4 9 Halliwell Bros. .. ... .. .. 413 11 Briscoe and Co. .. .. .. •• 614 9 phelan, E. .. .. .. .. 817 11 Wills S., and Co 14 0 t __ Johnston and Co. /•.,•■ " 3in o Union Steamship Company .. .. 053 Elliott, A., petty expenses (refund) .. .. 310 0 Wellington Harbour Board .. .. 018 6 Xyso, W petty expenses (refund) .. 27 17 6 * nd Co 04 8 Milker, B. W., petty expenses (refund) •, fi ° I |tX Railway Department 040 Wages of seamen &c 3,629 18 10 gavill, and Albion Company .. 0 10 6 Nielson H travelling-expenses .. .. 9 7 Dal ' t dCo 013 0 Grant, C, travelling-expenses . . .. 012 6 B J n J and Hunter 12 0 Sooullar Company, furniture and fittings .. 26 <h W estray, J. 8., and Co 20 2 Direct Importing Company, Wellington, furni- State Coal-mines Department, fuel and light .. 1,151 8 7 ture and fittings .. .. •• fi» * New Zealand Electrical Fittings and Accessories Lodging-allowances of seamen .. .. 60 0 c nv> fuel and %ht 110 W ?.,£7 „ , n i ~„ j Smith, J., 'and Co., fuel and light .. .. 140 12 0 Wellington Harbour Board .. .. 43 9 2 > (Limited) and uht .. «._ 0 0 Auckland Harbour Board .. ' Briscoe and Co. (Limited) sacks and woolpacks 615 5 Bluff Harbour Board . . .. b ? 0 Telegraph Department, lamps and Onehunga Borough Council .. .. 813 d J s r t t 16 0 Meat _ p pital charges .. .. .. .. 9 0 0 ' ConroyandCo 613 11 Bedford, A., hospital charges .. .. 018 0 Dickinson Bros 27 14 0 Jeffs, J., hospital charges 0 7 6

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