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torn. TOURISTS— continued. 191 i-16. 15 VOTE No. 54— -continued. Other Charges for and incidental to —continued. Mount Cook Hermitage Hostel, Tracks, and Huts— Maintenance, including guiding, equipment, furniture, and repairs Queenstown Reserves— Maintenance, improvements, music, &c. Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... Rotorua Acclimatization District — Maintenance, including bonuses to honorary £ 3,000 16 250 475 17 18 rangers Rotorua Sanatorium and Baths— Maintenance of sanatorium and baths, including wines, spirits, furniture, supplies, and repairs ... Rotorua Works, including Whakarewarewa— Maintenance of— Electric light and power system Reserves, gardeus, parks, and bands or orchestra Water-supply and sewerage Wharves and beacons ... Subsidies to coach, motor, and steamer services— Fairlie-Hermitage Lake Wanaka Lumsden-Te Anau Pembroke-Queenstown Pipiriki-Tokaanu Pukaki-Pembroke Rotorua-Waiotapu ... Wairoa-Waikaremoana Subsidies to Park and Domain Boards : Egmont £200, Taupo £50 Subsidy, accommodation-house, Waikaremoana Subsidy, accommodation-house, Te Puia Springs ... Te Aroha Hot Springs— Maintenance of buildings, baths, gardens, teahouse, subsidy to doctor, supplies, music, furniture, and repairs Tongariro National Park : Maintenance, &c. Travelling allowances and expenses Waimangu Round-trips and Hostel— Maintenance, and repairs, hostel, furniture, boatshed, boats, and tracks... Waitomo Caves and Hostel - Maintenance, including furniture and repairs Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... 250 19 5,000 20 1,200 1,200 1,000 30 21 425 30 50 65 260 300 180 125 22 250 150 100 23 2-1 25 26 27 28 900 100 500 400 29 2,700 80 50 Total—Vote No. 54 ... 28,325 PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONER'S OFFICE. 52,280 1915-16. Total number of officers .. 16 VOTE No. 55. Salaries —■ Clerical Division. Class III— £ lat £385 Class V— 1 at £305 ... 305 lat £275 ... ... 275 Class VI— lat £245 385 580 245