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Statement in detail of the Expenditure of the Public Works Fund — continued. VOTE 96—DEVELOPMENT OF WATER-POWER— VOTE 97—IRRIGATION AND WATER-SUPPLY. continued. Salaries— £ s. d. Fuel and light— £ s. d. Paterson, S. G. .. ... .. .. 41 13 4 Homebush Brick and Coal Company .. 310 0 Tyndall, A. H. .. .. .. .. 30 0 0 Ashby, Bergh, and Co. .. .. .. 12 4 0 Lowry, J. M. .. .. 105 13 4 Vacuum Oil Company .. .. .. 9 3 0 Kennedy, H. E. .. .. .. .. 97 10 0 McClatchie, G., and Co. (Limited) .. .. 25 810 Rix-Trott, H. .. .. .. .. 77 10 0 Deans, J. .. .. .. .. 216 0 Thorpe, A. D. .. .. .. .. 28 17 2 New Zealand State Coal-mines .. .. 7 4 0 Laurenson, G. L. .. .. .. 115 9 Murcheson, X., horses .. .. .. 22 10 0 Bradley, J. J. . . .. .. .. 10 7 9 Ashby, Bergh, and Co., cement .. .. 44 19 9 Walmsley, E. B. M. . . .. .. 2 9 5 Ironmongery— Thompson, A. E. .. .. .. 32 10 0 Ashby, Bergh, and Co. .. .. .. 544 10 9 Bremner, A. B. .. .. .. .. 6 110 Cyclone Woven-wire Fence and Gate Com- Wages of workmen .. .. .. 487 10 6 pany.. .. .. .. .. 55 210 Edmond, J., iron, hardware, &c. .. .. 1 I:! 0 Burns, J., and Co. .. .. .. 414 5 Thomson, Bridger, and Co. (Limited), iron, Recce and Sons (Limited) .. .. 117 3 6 hardware, &c. .. .. .. .. 3 8 3 Burt, A. and T. (Limited) .. .. 21 610 New Zealand Hardware Company (Limited), Shacklock, H. E. (Limited) .. .. 3 0 0 iron, hardware, &c. .. .. .. 15 5 Duncan, P. and D. (Limited) .. .. 15 0 0 Becker, W. G., iron, hardware, &c. .. .. 119 3 Anderson's Limited . . .. .. 244 9 3 Union Steamship Company (Limited), passages 2 0 0 Cooper and Duncan .. .. . . 34 6 6 Cartage— Hastie, Bull, and Pickering (Limited) .. 23 16 1 Craig, H., and Co. .. .. .. 0 12 6 Cowe, E. .. .. .. .. 18 0 Wilson, T. .. .. .. .• 75 0 0 Mason, Struthers, and Co. .. .. 19 910 Crust and Crust .. .. .. .. 0 9 (i Scott Bros. (Limited) .. .. . . 4 8 0 Macadil, W. .. .. .. .. 8 0 0 Wages of labourers .. .. .. 3 2 0 Isbister, M. .. .. .. .. 110 0 Phillips, G. S., gauge-reading .. .. 39 3 6 Spencer and Dunkley .. .. . . 0 5 0 Arcadia Taxi-cab and Touring-car Service, Kelman, R. .. .. .. .. 012 6 motor-hire .. .. .. .. 4 0 0 Butterworth Bros., calico, &o. .. .. 15 3 10 New Zealand Railways, fares .. .. 0 4 0 Edmond, J., tent-flies .. .. .. 512 6 Kimbell, A. H., travelling-expenses .. .. 0 4 0 Gavan, M., hire of cabs, &c.. .. .. 13 6 4 Newnham, W. L., salary .. .. .. 5 8 4 Scherp, E., hire of cabs, &c.. .. .. 015 0 Newnham, W. L., lodging-allowance .. ~ 113 4 McKnight, R., hire of cabs, &c. .. .. 515 0 New Zealand Railways, fares . . . . 0 5 0 Waddell, S., hire of cabs, &c. .. .. 15 0 Sutelifie, A. J., travelling-expenses .. ~ 4 10 Littlejohn, W., and Son, repairs to instruments 4 10 Union Steamship Company, fares .. .. 5 5 0 Hogg and Co. (Limited), timber, &c. .. .. 810 5 Strange, W., and Co., removal expenses .. 20 0 0 McCallum and Co., timber, &c. .. . . 29 4 5 Kissel, F. T. M., travelling-expenses .. .. 2 3 0 Nevill, J., rent .. .. .. .. 7110 Ronayne, R. H. P., travelling-expenses .. 0 9 0 Fraser, J. F. M., rent .. .. .. 31 13 5 Ruka Kiore, fuel and light .. .. .. 1 12 0 Kennedy, M., taking records of rain and river Waller, J., and Sons (Limited), timber .. 117 13 4 gauges.. .. .. .. .. 12 f> 0 McKinstry and Wilkinson, timber .. .. 10 15 10 McLeod, A. .T., taking records of rain and river Duncan, P. and D., freight.. .. .. 2 0 6 gauges .. .. .. . . .. 12 5 0 Haywood, J. M., and Co., freight .. .. 13 5 Jewiss, W., taking records of rain and river New Zealand Railways, freight .. .. 87 13 0 gauges.. .. .. .. .. 16170 Cartage Becker, W. G., horse-shoeing, &c. .. .. 016 6 Jones, T. B. .. .. .. .. 36 11 4 Scherp, E., horse-shoeing, &c. .. .. 110 Sutherland, J. .. .. .. .. 412 0 Gilchrist, T., supply of benzine, &c. .. .. 3 13 Scarlett, R. .. .. .. .. 17 10 0 Bell, G., supply of harness, &c. .. .. 3 2 0 Brightling, J. . .. .. .. 0 4 0 Travelling-allowances, &c— Gibbs, H 0 2 6 Furkert, F. W 22 17 0 Walker, F. .. .. .. .. 017 3 Dobson, J. H. .. .. .. .. 34 13 5 Wallace, W. .. .. .. .. 0 5 0 Vickerman, H. .. .. .. .. 8 0 7 Wages of labourers.. .. .. .. 1,046 511 Kimbell, A. H. .. .. .. .. 25 5 0 Cook, W. E., hire of boring-plant .. .. 72 1 3 Tyndall, A. .. .. .. .. 2 9 0 New Zealand Railways, fares .. .. 38 6 5 Thompson, A. E. .. .. .. 2 7 9 Union Steamship Company, fares .. .. 10 19 0 Bradley, J. J. . . .. .. .. 2 2 8 Rotorua Furnishing Company, packing furniture 12 8 3 Kennedy, A. E. .. .. .. .. 8 18 McEwen, Carter, and Co. (Limited), cartage .. 19 16 8 Gavin, M., forage .. .. .. .. 817 9 Colonial Carrying Company (Limited), cartage. . 2 13 5 Flannery, T., forage .. .. .. 2 10 0 Wallace, W., cartage .. . . .. 15 0 Armstrong Bros., forage . . . . .. 318 0 Webb and Pearson, cartage.. .. .. 4 10 0 Gilchrist, T., forage .. .. .. 7 3 6 Beal, E., reading gauges .. .. .. 3 10 Ashworth, A., forage .. .. .. 312 0 Fletcher, J., reading gauges.. .. .. 10 0 0 Railway Department, fares and passages .. 7 3 1 Urquhart, J., reading gauges .. .. 10 0 0 Railway Department, freight .. .. 19 18 4 Wages of labourer .. .. .. 017 0 New Zealand State Coal Depot, fuel and light .. 13 0 2 Birks, L., travelling allowances and expenses .. 37 10 6 Gavin, M., fuel and light .. .. .. 9 2 1 Vette, A. C, travelling allowances and expenses 0 14 0" Dobson, J. H., instrument allowance. . .. 12 0 0 Newnham, W. L., travelling allowances and Furkert, F. W., instrument allowance .. 3 0 0 expenses .. .. .. .. 13 4 Rix-Trott, H., instrument allowance. . .. 10 0 0 Armstrong, C. E., travelling allowances and Weaver, C, purchase of water -race .. .. 1,200 0 0 expenses .. .... .. 4 6 6 Dobson, J. H., field allowance .. .. 45 3 0 New Zealand Railways, official tickets .. 35 0 0 Wages of workmen 371 13 0 Peacock, T., and Son, instruments .. .. 02 6 p ate rson, S. G., lodging-allowance '.'. '.'. 20 16 8 Marshall, J., and Sons, ironmongery.. .. «}* * Tyndall, A. H., lodging-allowanoe .. .. 12 10 0 Drummond, T. L., ironmongery .. .. 114 4 ' > 6 5 Fulljames and Son, ironmongery .... 0 5 8 3 05( , Birks, L., travelling-expenses .. .. 10 6 Parry, E., travelling-expenses .. . . 8 19 Less credits — £ s. d. Whangarei Engineering Company, blacksmithing 313 3 Refund of railway fares .. 216 10 Webb and Pearson, hire of cabs .. .. 15 10 0 Proceeds, sale of iron shed .. 2 0 0 Baker, A. J., camp allowance . . .. 4 8 0 Proceeds, sale of pipes . . 258 1 1 Parry, E., travelling expenses and allowances.. 25 14 0 262 17 11 Total Vote 96 —Development of Water- Total Vote 97—Irrigation and Watekpower .. .. .. ..£9,082 4 0 supply .. .. .. .. £2,793 16 11