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Statement in detail op the Expenditure of the Consolidated Fond— continued. VOTE 14 — MAINTENANCE OF TELEGRAPH AND I VOTE 14 _ MAINTENANCE OP TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE LINES -continued. TELEPHONE LlNES— continued. £ s. d. j Wages— continued. £ s. d Henderson, J. T., Daniell jars (freight) .. 0 10 Pettigrew, T. . : 6 0 0 VonSturmer, F. M., refund travelling-expenses 1 1 4 Gough, J. .. 5 8 0 Yon Stunner, F. M., refund travelling-expenses 0 4 4 Keegan, H 17 0 Miohalanney, J. F., horse-hire .. .. 2 2 6 Heise, F. 5 8 0 Henderson, J. D., refund temporary lineman .. 10 0 Chant, A. 5 8 0 Thwaitoa, R., refund temporary lineman . . 118 6 Crawhen, H. -5 8 0 O'Brien, E. A., camp allowance . . . . 216 0 Leniston, E. '.'. " 5 8 0 Executor of late J. Gay, gig-hire .. .. 310 0 King, G. 512 0 Refund travelling-expenses— Powell, J. W., cartage ' " 314 6 MoLaughton, P. . . . . .. 016 0 Obery, R., horse-hire ] 10 0 MoLaughton, P. , 112 0 Lewis and Rogers, gloves, paper-file, &c. " 014 6 MoLaughton, P. .. . . .. 0 7 0 Priest and Holdgate, shovels, augers, &o. . 613 5 MoLaughton, P. .. . . . . 019 0 Coull, E., pair iron rail-climbers . . 719 6 Cubby, fc>. . . .. .. 014 0 Dadley, J. L., refund travelling-exponses 0 1 6 Parmenter, G H. .. . . .. 9 2 7 Simpson, J. W., refund travelling-expenses 0 4 0 j'.iitesimmons, J. N 0 3 0 Simpson, J. W., refund travelling-expenses .. 0 6 0 . I* itzsimmons, J. N 0 7 0 Simpson, J.- W., refund travelling-expenses .. 0 7 6 *Benyon S. M 0 15 9 Simpson, J. W., refund travelling-expenses . . 0 6 0 McLaughlan, P. .. .. .. 010 0 Simpson, J. W., painting . . . . 019 6 Brosnan, J., camp allowance .. . . 64 0 Waddell, S., hire of horse 65 0 Rosser, T cartage . . .. .. 30 0 Winter, G. H., refund travelling-expenses '.' 07 6 Mayne, W trigger for monkey . . 218 6 Brown, W. W., refund travelling-exponses . . 012 0 Walker, P., cartage . . . . .. 03 0 Hall, J., refund travelling-expenses . . 413 0 Yon bturmer, F. M., refund travelling-expenses 0 15 0 Hall, J., refund travelling-expenses 9 v 6 Kinzett, F., cartage .. .. .. 13 0 Smith, W., wages .. '.. " 12 3 0 Moyes, W. M., turning steel arbor . . .. 0 4 6 Pine, W., cartage . . 17 3 Vacuum Oil Company, spirits .. .. 0 11 10 Corporation of Dunedin, 20 gallons of tar 0 11 8 Warwick, G., camp allowance . . .. 1 12 0 Burton Bros. (Limited), pliers 0 2 9 Dunstan, T. H., hire of horse . . .. 0 5 0 Hall, J., refund for screwdrivers 0 1 a Obery, R., camp allowance . . . . 012 0 Hall, J., cartage . . 1 19 3 Obery, R., hire of horse .. .. .. 39 3 Hawthorne, M. W., refund travelling-expenses '10 0 Obery, R., hire of horse 3 4 3 Ballantine, T. A., refund travelling-expenses . . 2 0 0 Obery, R., camp allowance . , . . .. 212 0 Wages— Mockett, W. V., refund travelling-allowance ..0 10 6 Rodgerson, R. .. .. 'i 0 0 Green, T., and Co., tin-opener, kerosene, &c. .. 6 0 1 I Ross, R. .. . . 214 0 Green, T., and Co., enamel plates, &c. '. . 0 1111 Starr, J. 014 0 Obery, R., camp allowance . . . . 3 0 0 Thompson, W. '.'. '.'. " 214 0 Swanston, A., tent-poles . . .. . . 15 0 Cooper, R. 214 0 Paine, W., horse-hire .. . . .. 015 0 Sholl, W. 214 0 Paine, W., horse-feed .. .. .. 111 0 Naulls, J. .. " 214 0 Coombs, A., horse and gig hire .. ..' 110 0 Hagan, J. " 214 0 Stephenson, W. A., horse-hire .. .. 117 6 Street, W. F. . . . . " 214 0 Kirk, J. G., refund travelling-expenses . . 012 0 Bethell, H. .. 214 0 Argyle, J., coal .. .. .. .. 012 6 Richardson, Blair, and McCabe, 10 gals. Briggs's htepnenson, W. H., refund travelling-expenses 0 116 solution . . 210 0 (bridges Limited, horse-hire .. .. 2 10 0 Baldwin, H., and Co., chaff 9 6 7 (bridges Limited, horse-hire .. .. 0 10 0 Reid, W. H., removing manure from stables " 0 10 0 Banner C. A., camp allowance .. . . 30 0 Wellington City Council, electricity supplied 05 0 lyler, C. A., horse and gig hire .. . . 10 0 FreightChamberlain Bros., horse and gig hire . . 010 0 Dalgety and Co. (Limited) 0 5 9 Bird, F. J., camp allowance . . .. 216 0 South Taranaki Shipping Company 016 7 Heywood, J. M., and Co. (Limited), express-hire 811 5 South Taranaki Shipping Company 015 3 Milligan. J., wages.. .. . . .. 2 5 0 South Taranaki Shipping Company 019 8 Mitchell, W., sen., hire of horse .. .. 10 0 South Taranaki Shipping Company 0 5 0 Mitchell, W sen., hire of horse .. . . 12 10 0 South Taranaki Shipping Company 07 3 Mitchell, W., sen., hire of horse . . .. 13 0 0 Mansfield, 8., wages " 12 0 Mockett, W. V., refund for labour .. .. 04 6 Eden, C. K. P., wages 214 0 Wages— . Butler, J. C, block of ganboge '.'. 0 5 6 Creed, A. .. . . .. .. 517 0 McLean and Archibald, drills 0 4 0 Creed, C. .. .. . . . . 517 0 McLean and Archibald, locks 03 0 Mitchell, W., jun 517 0 Wellington City Council, electricity supplied '.'. 3 116 tt" 1 * &■ • • ■ ■ • • •. 60 0 Colvin, D., wages 2 9 6 S^', A - 17 0 Somerville, H. E., cartage .. " '.] 05 0 Mitchell, W., jun. .. .. .. 17 0 Skeates and White, fitting spokes 0 1 6 u- e n v " " ' ' ' ■ 1■ 7 0 Osborn, W., travelling-expenses .. 05 0 UlU > -k- • ■ ■ • • ■ • • 14 0 Blandford, M. D., travelling-expenses 0 10 e r,,,.T ■■' * ■• ■■ •■ 517 0 Blandford, M. D., travelling-expenses '.'. 0 2 0 Mitchell, W., jun. . . .. . . 517 0 Wages— c ,?%° • ■ • • 517 0 Canning, CM 58 0 Hl ". E - 5 4 0 Fahy, C. R. .. 5 8 0 Mockett, W. V. ... . .. .. 13 19 0 Osborn, W. 12 3 0 Creed, A. .. .. .. .. 018 0 Thornton, J. 12 3 0 • °18 ° Howard, W '.'. 0 210 Mitchell, W., jun., .. .. .. 018 0 Elie, R. 0 210 Hackett, T. R .. . . 214 0 McGowan, J. .. . '' - 0 710 btephenson, W. H., refund extra labour .. 0 5 0 Hutchison D 0 710 Feathery, P., wages .. .. . . 310 4 Chatteris, C. " 5 8 0 Adams, F., wages . . .. .. .. 019 1 Reed, J. 58 0 Powell, C, wages ... . .. ..0 19 1 Findlay, W. . 5 8 0 Fitzgerald, J., horse-hire . . .. .. 10 0 Fitch, J 58 0 Wages— Holden, C. .'.' '' " 5 8 0 Patterson W 517 0 Elie, R. .. .. " | 5g 0 Sullivan, W. .. .. . . .. 517 0 Hutchison, D. 5 8 0 Macmahon, J .. .. 517 0 Monkhouae, W. I. 5 8 0 MacVean, D. .. .. .. .. 517 0 Woods, G. 018 0

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