8.—7

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

CLASS IX.—DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS— continued.

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item. 1914-15. COOK ISLANDS ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT —continued. 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 VOTE No. 57 —continued. Other Charges for and incidental to — continued. Grant to H. Williams, Resident Agent, Manihiki, for services in saving the people of "the Island during the hurricane in January, 1914 Lighting, office-cleaning, freight, cartage, and office equipment Medical service, Niue Medical service, Rarotonga .. Postage and telephones Subsidy for service to Niue ... Travelling allowances and expenses Travelling-expenses, bags, and equipment Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote 100 50 250 600 75 • 570 100 30 100 3,345 Total—Vote No. 57 ... 7,03^ MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES. 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 VOTE No. 58. Charges for and incidental to — General —■ Additional pay for members of Permanent Force while acting as orderlies at Government House: 2 at £28 per annum Allowance to Lady Guinness Allowances to officers of Public Service for losses sustained by floods at Gore Annuity to Lady Steward for services rendered by her late husband Sir William Jukes Steward Annuity to Mrs. Mackay, widow of Mr. James Mackay, ex-warden Books on New Zealand birds Compassionate allowance to A. L. Stewart (6 months at £66 per annum) Compassionate allowance to widow of James Connolly, messenger Compassionate allowance to Mr. W. Lingard, N.Z.C., in respect to an infirmity contracted whilst on active service in 1869 ... Compensation to G. G. Wilson, of Hamilton, for injuries received Contribution to Brussels International Customs Bureau for publication of Customs tariffs Contribution to Railway Superannuation Fund Contribution to Veterans' Home, Auckland Cost of acquiring land for roads under section 115 of the Public Works Act, 1908 Cost of preparing illustrations for " New Zealand Flora" Cost of administering war risks insurance scheme ... Cost of work done by the actuarial staff of the Life Insurance Department in connection with the valuation of Public Service Superannuation Fund... Expenditure incurred in connection with the Waterside Workers' strike Expenses of Public Service Stores Tender Board ... Expenses in connection with visit of British Association for the advancement of Science to New Zealand .., ... iit . I 23 500 10 150 100 500 33 40 50 10 50 11 12 13 14 109 25,000 500 15 50 16 17 550 150 500 .8 2,000 240 .9 !() 400