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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

CLASS XI.—CUSTOMS, MARINE AND HARBOURS, AND INSPECTION OF MACHINERY DEPARTMENTS— continued.

Item. 1915-16. em. ([CUSTOMS OFFICES AND SERVICES— continued. .VOTE No. 62— -continued. Other Charges for and incidental to2 I Contribution to other Votes— Marine . Police Post and Telegraph ; ..... Working Railways 3 i Cost of instruments, books, periodicals, and uniform trimmings ... ... ... 4 Expenses connected with prosecutions and seizures under the Customs' Acts, and legal expenses 5 ' Expenses of Head Office and Local Offices 6 Extra assistance (clerical and other) .... 7 Grant to Cook and Niue Islands Governments of an amount equivalent to the Customs duties collected in New Zealand on goods afterwards shipped to those islands 8 Hire of boats and launches ... 9 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... 10 Printing and stationery 11 Rewards in connection with the protection ot the revenue and detection of offences under the Customs Acts 12 Telephone subscriptions and expenses ... 13 Travelling allowances and expenses 14 Travelling allowance and expenses of Inquiry Agent and Commercial Expert— Special allowance while stationed away from New Zealand ... .... Travelling and general expenses 15 i Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote 2 £ 235 10 1,300 10 250 250 1,500 1,200 2,150 100 800 1,500 £ 8 9 L0 II 1,000 400 1,500 » 400 500 104 400 104 400 100 15 100 Total—Vote No. 62 ... 12,809 809 62,268 CUSTOMS: MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES. VOTE No. 63. Charges for and incidental to — 1 Audit fees for inspection of accounts 2 Additional retiring-allowance to H. A. Day, late watchman, Customs Department (8 months at £63) 3 ! Additional retiring-allowance to T. H. Hustwick, late Inspector of Explosives and Customs Analyst (including £5 unpaid year 1914-15) 4 j Additional retiring-allowance to G. Rowe, late watchman, Customs Department (4 months) ... 5 Compassionate allowance to widow of late Andrew Barron 6 Compensation to Johnson Clark (late watchman) for reduction of retiring-allowance 7 Expenses under the Immigration Restriction Act, 1908 8 Expenses of Customs Buildings, Wellington— Cleaning and washing Lighting, water, heating, and electric power Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote Refund of duty on — 9 Advertising matter for the Winter-Hall Company's patriotic tour 1 2 3 4 5 6 600 | 42 25 3 130 7 8 461 175 120 190 50 17 I