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Statement in detail op the Expenditure of the Consolidated Fund— continued. VOTE 77—DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND VOTE 77—DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND COMMERCE— continued. COMMERCE— continued. Othee Chabges— continued. £ s. d. Other Charges— continued. Railway Department, fares and passages . . 30 3 8 Cool-storage— continued. £ s. d. Railway Department, official tickets . . .. 261 8 5 Bowles, Nieholls, and Co. .. . . .. 010 9 Bell, J. W., tram fares (refund) .. .. 0 0 10 Taylor and Ken sett .. 25 10 6 Travelling allowances and expenses— , Festival of Empire Imperial Exhibition, London, Graham, W. .. .. .. 152 7 7 diplomas .. .. .. .. 1 11. 6 Singleton, W. M. . . .. . . 96 14 6 Festival of Empire Imperial Exhibition, London, Gwillim, W. E. .. .. .. .. 45 13 3 cost of building and space for New Zealand Fulton, N. .. .. .. .. 129 12 11 Government exhibit .. .. .. 1,500 0 0 Cuddie, D. .. .. .. .. 64 10 6 Swanston, A., packing cases, casks, material, &c. 12 11 2 Bowman, S. .. .. .. .. 23 16 6 Waitemata Sawmill Companjf, packing cases, Pedersen, J. .. . . .. . . 159 4 6 casks, material, &c. .. .. .. 0 7 7 Thompson, F. .. .. .. .. 512 0 Lyttelton Times Company, packing cases, casks, McDonald, J. .. .. .. 118 4 material, &c. .. .. .. .. 0 6 6 Ross, A. C. .. ... .. .. 71 14 0 Smeaton Bros., packing cases, casks, material, &c. 2 0 0 ODea, J. .. .. .. .. 141 5 5 Hoe, W. E., and Co., packing cases, casks, Grant, W. .. . . .. 103 11 6 material, &c. .. .. .. .. 116 Stevenson, C. .. .. .. .. 148 13 9 Jenkins and Mack, plumbing .. .. 0 2 (i Wood, E. C. .. .. . . .. 34 8 5 Millar, J., and Co., plumbing . . .. 14 8 9 Sawers, J. .. .. .. .. 118 2 9 Wellington Harbour Board, labour .. .. 9 110 Johnston, J. .. . . .. . . 17 14 6 Advertising— Hansen, L. .. . . .. . . 3 3 4 Napier Telegraph . . . . . . 015 0 Shirley, A. G. .. . . . . .. 178 8 8 Auckland Star .. .. .. .. 0 15 0 Thornton, A. A. .. .. . . .. 4 12 5 Christchurch Press Company . . . . 0 1.2 (i Dempster, W. .. .. .. 162 14 2 Lyttelton Times . . .. .. .. 012 I Wright, W. .. .. . . .. 16 2 8 Evening Post .. .. . . .. 012 6 Morrison, A. E. . . .. .. .. 110 0 Dunedin Star .. .. .. .. 015 0 McDonald, J. . . .. . . 0 8 5 New Zealand Herald .. .. .. 015 0 Philpott, H. C. .. .. .. .. 3 11 4 Southland News .. .. .. .. 0 12 0 Kinghan, J. .. .. .. .. 213 4 Otago Daily Times .. .. .. 015 0 Dowden, E. A. .. .. .. .. 318 4 Oamaru Mail .. .. ... .. 014 0 Hoisted, W. .. .. .. .. 26 13 10 New Zealand Times Company .. .. 014 6 Davies, G. N. .. .. .. 24 0 6 Wanganui Herald .. .. .. 013 0 Cornwall, C. J. .. .. .. .. 417 6 Nelson Colonist .. . . . . 013 0 Clayton, S. .. .. .. .. .14 13 0 Colonial Consignment and Distributing Company, Tea-money expended whilst working overtime— storage charges .. . . .. . . 2 15 5 Shield, W. F. .. .. . . .. 3 0 0 Bellatti, T. L., and Son, storage charges .. 26 0 0 Paisley, A. .. .. .. .. 019 6 Brett Printing and Publishing Company (LiKinghan, J. .. .. .. .. 016 6 mited), books, newspapers, &c. .. . . 32 i 8 Scott, J. A. .. .. .. .. 013 6 Wilson, A. S., and Co., books, newspapers, &c. 133 16 7 Philpott, H. G. .. .. .. .. 0 13 6 Printing and Stationery Department, photoForbes, N. .. .. .. .. 0 7 6 graphs and photographic material . . .. 8 0 0 Books, newspapers, &c.— Winter and. Parsons, photographs and photoTrade Auxiliary Company of New Zealand graphic material . . .. . . 2 8 0 (Limited) .. .. .. .. 1 10 0 Campbell Gray (Limited), photographs and Gordon and Gotch Proprietary (Limited) .. 10 0 photographic material .. .. .. 512 6 Brett Printing and Publishing Company .. 13 15 0 Ely, P. A., photographs and photographic maMackay, S. and W. . . .. .. 8 7 0 terial (refund) .. .. .. . . 017 3 King, P. S., and Son .. .. .. 0 6 7 Exhibits for Imperial Exhibition and Festival Printing and Stationery Department .. 7 10 of Empire, London— McMahon, J., and Co., cartage, &c. .. .. 10 9 Timaru Milling Company .. .. . . 4 10 6 Fitzgerald, Stokes, and Co., cartage, &c. .. 12 9 Stanley, Jones, and Co. (Limited) .. .. 24 8 0 Challoner, A., postage (refund) .. .. 2 8 3 Dimook, W., and Co. .. .. .. 17 16 4 Printing and Stationery Department, printing Tonkin and Co. . . .. .. . . 6 17 6 and bookbinding .. .. .. I 16 6 Buxton, E., a,nd Co. .. .. .. 15 12 0 Boyd's Express Messenger Service, distribution Clark and Pounsford .. .. .. 18 0 2 of pamphlets .. .. .. .. 0 8 0 Montgomery, J., and Co. . . .. . . 78 16 4 Sands and McDougall (Limited), advertising .. 0 4 6 Colonial Consignment and Distributing CornHenry, J, D., advertising .. .. . . 5 0 0 p&ny .. . . .. ■ • 412 8 Kodak (Australasian), (Limited), advertising .. 13 10 8 Knill and Grant .. . . . . . . 13 18 6 McDonald, J., travelling allowance and expenses 316 7 Corry and Co. .. .. .. .. 6 18 0 New Zealand Express Company (Limited), Edendale Dairy Company . . . . 16 15 1 cartage and forwarding charges .. .. 2 16 Levin and Co. (Limited) .. .. .. 31 19 8 British Australasian (Limited), printing .. 013 0 Allan, J. . . .. .. .. 5 5 0 H.M. Postmaster-General, telephone-bureau fees 016 8 Lowgarth Co-operative Dairy Company .. 12 11 0 Ely, P. A., refund of petty expenses ... .. 226 Bowles, Nicholls, and Co. .. .. .. 078 Goddard Bros., cartage .. . . .. 25 0 0 Bray Bros. .. .. .. .. 4156 Morrison, J. C, salary .. .. .. 615 0 Mennie, J. M. (Limited) . . .. .. 5 4 0 Colonial Consignment and Distributing Company Kirkpatrick and Co. .. .. .. 7 15 0 (Limited), storage of exhibits .. .. 10 6 3 Frimley Canning Company .. .. .571 Tyser and Co., insurance .. .. .. 45 5 4 Clark Bros. . . .. .. .. 114 0 Salaries— Hutson, P., and Co. .. .. ■ . 5 0 0 Morrison, J. C. . . .. . . .. 99 4 3 Newton, J., and Son .. .. . . 2 4 4 Clark, F. H. .. .. .. .. 30 18 2 Yates, A., and Co. .. .. .. 12 14 4 Brown, E. .. .. . . .. 45 0 0 New Zealand Candle Company .. .. 2 2 8 Hart, A. E. .. . . .. .. 58 14 3 Wood and Co. (Limited) .. '.. .. 10 3 9 Alston, J. T. .. . . .. .. 60 4 4 Saxelby, J. . . .. .. .. 213 8 Lund, C. .. .. .. .. 54 15 0 Lovell and Christmas (Limited) .. .. 11 19 0 Challoner, H. .. .. .. . . 112 3 6 Perry, G. H., and Co. .. .. .. 1 710 Francis, A. . . .. .. .. 57 0 0 Andrews, J. P. .. .. .. .. 35 10 9 Ely, P. A., refund of petty expenses .. .. 33 4 7 Turnbull, W., and Co. (Limited) .. .. 5 16 8 Cool-storage— Jaques and Co. .. .. .. ■. 5 5 0 Lyttelton Harbour Board.. .. .. 0 5 0 Wilson, C. R., and Co. .. .. .. 3 3 6 Wellington Meat Export Company .. .. 14 11 Clayton and Co. .. .. . • 22 5 3 London Central Markets Cold Storage .. 012 8 Wright, Stephenson, and Co. .. .. 8 5 0

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