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Statement in detail of the Expenditure of the Consolidated Fund — continued. VOTE 77—DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND VOTE 77—DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND COMMERCE— continued. (!OMMERCE— continued. Otheb Charges— continued. £ s. d. Other Charges— continued. Westbrooke, G. V., travelling-expenses (refund) 0 10 6 Removal expenses — continued. £ s. d. Sharland and Co. (Limited), chemicals .. L 15 01 Railway Department .. .. .. 2 10 Wilton, G. W., and Co. (Limited), chemicals .. 0 8 6 Hallam, F. R. (refund) .. .. .. 25 0 0 Hardie Bros., ironmongery .. .. .. 0 11 0 Boucher, W. A. (refund) .. .. .. 3 110 Manoy, A., and Sons, ironmongery . . .. 0 8 6 Nimmo and Blair, seeds and plants for distribuBuxton, E., and Co., ironmongery .. .. 4 7 2 j tion .. . . .. .. 0 8 1 Levi, A., instruments and. apparatus . . .. 2 12 6 Drugs, chemicals, and sundries— Goodwin, W. T., instruments and apparatus .. 0 7 G Sharland and Co. (Limited) .. .. 3 7 10 Stanley, Jones, and Co., stationery .. .. 0 5 0 Williams and Kettle (Limited) .. .. 0 11 1 Buxton, E., and Co., wrapping-paper. . . . 14 0 Marshall's Proprietary (Limited) .. .. 715 7 New Zealand Express Company (Limited), cart- j Levin and Co. (Limited) .. .. .. 14 3 age and forwarding charges .. .. 113 Mason, Struthers, and Co. .. .. .. 014 0 Colonial Carrying Company of New Zealand (Li- Perrett, C. H. .. .. .. .. 0 710 mited), cartage and forwarding charges .. fi 1 9 Chambers, J., and Sons (Limited) .. .. 1 10 0 O'Brien, J., and Co., cartage and forwarding Kempthorne, Prosser, and Co. .. .. 0 2 0 charges .. .. . . .. 0 5 6 Vacuum Oil Company Proprietary.. .. 018 8 Batchelor, F. C, cartage and forwarding charges 0 7 0 Stratford, G. (refund) .. .. .. 0 18 3 Laery and Co. (Limited), fruit .. . . 8 411 McFarlane. A. and J. .. .. .. 010 0 Mays, J., and Sons, fruit .. .. .. 14 0 Wilton, G.W., and Co. (Limited) .. .. 0 5 6 Waitemata Fruitgrowers' Co-operative Society Hyde, W. C. (refund) .. .. .. 1 15 3 (Limited), fruit .. .. .. . . 0 9 6 Billens, A., spraying-apparatus .. .. 118 6 Kirk, T. W., fruit (refund) .. .. .. 15 6 Pennell, J. C, spraying-apparatus .. .. 17 6 Evening Star, advertising .. .. .. 0 8 9 Cartage and forwarding charges— (Hago Daily Times and Witness, advertising .. 0 5 0 New Zealand Express Company (Limited) .. 6 9 5 Kirk, T. W., refund of petty expenses .. 10 8 Martin, F. W. .. .. .. .. 0 5 0 Stratford, G., refund of petty expenses .. 0 10 Empire Carrying Company .. .. 2 4 6 Thorp, J. H., refund of petty expenses .. 0 4 0 Barclay, L. .. .. .. .. 0 5 0 Porter, E., and Co., ironmongery, &c. .. 110 Craig, H., and Co. .. .. .. 0 2 0 Broad, Small, and Co., ironmongery, &c. .. 0 3 0 Williams and Kettle (Limited) .. .. 010 0 Edmond, J., ironmongery, <fee. .. .. 0 9 6 Maloney, J. .. .. .. .. 1110 Yates, A., and Co., ironmongery, &c. .. 0 8 0 Simms, A. G. (refund) .. .. .. 213 6 Briscoe and Co. (Limited), ironmongery, &c. .. 0 4 4 j Hallam, T. R. (refund) .. .. .. 0 4 0 Sharland and Co. (Limited), drugs, chemicals, &c. 15 6. 7 I Rabbits, E. (refund) .. .. .. 0 6 0 Stevens, H. F., drugs, chemicals, &c. . .. 2 110 Thorpe, J. H. (refund) .. .. .. 0 16 Gilchrist, W. G., drugs, chemicals, &c. .. 0 6 6 Advertising— Yates A. and Co. (Limited), drugs, chemicals, Wairoa Guardian Company (Limited) .. 0 6 0 &o. .. .. •• .. 0 5 7 New Zealand Herald '.. .. ■■ 3 2 6 Kempthorne, Prosser, and Co., drugs, chemicals, Southland Times Company .. .. 2 9 0 &c. .. .. .. .. 4 211 Auckland Weekly News .. .. .. 0 6 3 New Plymouth Borough Council, supervising Balclutha Free Press .. . • • • 0 6 0 destruction of fruit .. .. ■ • 3 3 0 Auckland Star .. . . .. .. 310 0 Williams, W. R. Lloyd, supervising destruction Waipawa Mail . . .. ■ • • • 0 8 9 of fruit (refund) .. .. .. .. 010 0 Southland News Company .. .. 112 0 Cartage, &c.— Evening Star Company, Dunedin .. .. 0 10 0 Winstone Limited .. .. . • 2 5 0 Ohinemuri Gazette .. .. .. 0 12 0 Cooper, H. .. .. .. .. 113 0 Waikato Times .. .. .. .. 012 0 O'Brien, J., and Co. .. .. .. 213 7 Tuapeka Times Newspaper Company .. 012 0 Brightling, J. .. .. .. .. 0 7 0 Otago Daily Times and Witness .. .. 010 0 Toms, R. (refund) .. .. .. 0 2 0 Oamaru Mail .. . ■ .. ■■ 016 6 Nottage, F. E. (refund) .. .. .. 011 6 Te Aroha News .. .. .. ■■ 0 9 0 Reid. E. A. (refund) .. .. .. 0 16 Taieri Advocate .. .. ■■ - ■ 0 5 3 Williams, W. R. Lloyd (refund) .. .. 0 10 Gluiha Leader .. .. .. .. 0 4 0 Palethorpe, H. (refund) .. . . .. 110 0 North Otago Times .. .. .. 0 9 0 Hyde, W. C. (refund) .. .. .. 0 3 0 Palmerston and Waikouaiti Times .. .. 0 5 0 Earp, E. A., leather case (refund) .. .. 0 7 6 Bruce Herald .. .. .. • • 0 4 6 Auckland City Council, rent of room at destructor 5 0 0 Mataura Ensign .. .. .. • • 0 4 0 Page, W. C, sen., engineering repairs.. .. 318 6 Waikato Argus .. .. .. •• 0 7 0 Evans, J. E., despatch-bag .. .. .. 019 0 Rodney and Otamatea Times Proprietary ComJohnson and Couzins, canvas sheets .. .. 0 7 0 pany (Limited) .. .. ■ • 0 6 9 Wages .. •■ •• ■• 219 6 Waikato Independent .. ... . • 0 4 0 Wellington City Corporation, water-supply .. 0 16 Cromwell Argus .. .. .. • • 05 0 Bell, J. W., refund of petty expenses .. 0 5 0 y e Aroha Mail .. . ■ 090 Reid, E. A., refund of petty expenses . . 0 5 0 Dannevirke Advocate ... • .. .. 010 0 Dyke, C. E., overtime (refund) .. .. 3 7 6 Burns, J., and Co. (Limited), ironmongery, &c. 2 3 11 Reid, E. A., overtime (refund) .. .. 115 0 Armstrong and Haining, ironmongery, &c. .. 010 6 Williams, W. R. Lloyd, overtime (refund) .. 2 0 0 Wellington Tinware Manufacturing Company, Harnett, G., overtime (refund) .. .. 2 7 6 ironmongery, &c. .. • • ••0 13 6 Norton, H. T., overtime (refund) .. .. 010 0 Williams, J. S., ironmongery, &c. (refund) .. 015 4 Wellington City Corporation, sanitation, &c. .. 019 3 Stratford, G., ironmongery, &c. (refund) .. 012 0 Auckland City Council, sanitation, &c. .. 0 16 6 Hartley, W. H., oil .. .. •• 0 15 0 Reid, E. A., sanitation, &c. (refund) .. .. 0 8 0 Simms, A. G., refund of petty expenses .. 119 0 Nottage, P. E., sanitation, &c. (refund) . . 0 5 0 Stratford, G., refund of petty expenses .. 0 5 6 Sparrow, J., and Sons .. .. .. 14 6 Thorp, J. H., refund of petty expenses .. 012 9 Buxton, E., and Co., guarantee on experimental Collard, J. W., refund of petty expenses .. 19 2 shipment of apples . . • • • • 424 7 0 i, erm i e> j. ; and Sons, spraying-oil .. .. 0 4 0 Stone, R., collecting ladybirds .. . . 3,30 Smith and Laing, spraying-oil .. . • 030 Crown Law Office, legal expenses .. .. 33 0 Samuel, D., spraying-oil .. .. • • 02 6 Tole, J. A., legal expenses .. .. . . 110 y ea]e spray j n g. o il .. ... .. 06 6 Post and Telegraph Department, postage, tele- Vacuum Oil Company Proprietary, spraying-oil.. 0 7 5 grams, and rent of boxes 176 10 U Bu and Co , Li m it ed), oils, paints, &c... 0 5 0 Removal expenses- Tong, S. T., box 0 7 6 SS «$L Company (limited) V. BIS 8 Danls, S and Son plumbing 310 0 Sm;STr Compan ?: ofNewZea,and :: 'lo 7 o o

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