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Table showing Total Cost of Maintenance (excluding Interest on Capital and Depreciation) of New Zealand Coastal Lighthouses for the Year ended 31st March, 1935.

Return of Estates of Deceased Seamen received and administered in pursuance of the Provisions of the Shipping and Seamen Act, 1908, during the Year ended 31st March, 1935.

Return showing Amounts received prior to Ist April, 1934, Standing to Credit of Estates of Deceased Seamen, and for which Claims have not been proved. Balance to Credit Name of Seaman. 0 f Estate on 31st March, 1935. £ s. d. Carle, W. H., late fireman, s.s. " Rata " .. .. .. .. .. ..307 Linton, P. A., late seaman, s.s. " Koonya " .. .. .. .. ..010 McEvoy, J., late trimmer, s.s. " Koromiko " .. .. .. .. ..013 Stevens, P. G., late fireman, s.s. " Kaitangata " .. .. .. ..459 Tronson, J. A., late seaman, s.s. " Rangi " .. .. .. .. ..013 Wareline, F., late seaman, s.s. " Koromiko " .. .. .. .. ..012 Wassel, R., late seaman, s.s. " Elsie Mary " .. ~ , , ~ ..013 £7 12 3

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Oil consumed. Name of Lighthouse. MatatenaJce. Gallons. Value. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. Akaroa Head .. . . 392 7 5 718 45 2 5 131 13 9 569 3 7 Brothers .. .. .. 714 15 0 743 47 4 3 270 12 1 1,032 11 4 Cape Brett .. . . . . 669 10 2 605 39 10 7 160 19 10 870 0 7 Cape Campbell . . .. 419 7 3 665 42 18 4 139 2 11 601 8 6 Cape Maria .. .. 685 6 0 766 48 11 10 319 1 11 1,052 19 9 Cape Palliser .. . . 477 12 8 757 48 14 9 169 7 3 695 14 8 Cape Saunders .. .. 449 12 7 737 47 1 4 -286 16 9 783 10 8 Castlepoint . . .. 405 10 3 694 45 1 6 190 18 1 641 9 10 Centre Island .. .. 667 15 1 678 44 0 3 122 15 11 834 11 3 Cuvier Island .. . . 614 4 6 724 47 2 0 195 8 6 856 15 0 Dog Island .. .. 471 18 10 716 46 5 9 140 14 4 658 18 11 East Cape .. .. .. 412 14 8 685 44 2 4 131 0 1 587 17 1 . Farewell Spit .. .. 696 12 0 831 53 6 4 271 17 4 1,021 15 8 French Pass .. .. 209 5 1 107 6 15 10 78 6 10 294 7 9 KaiparaHead .. .. 644 9 6 809 52 12 11 188 14 0 885 16 5 Moeraki .. .. .. 384 17 5 638 41 3 7 69 4 0 495 5 0 MokoHinou .. .. 667 3 0 677 43 17 11 212 5 6 923 6 5 Nugget Point .. .. 428 16 5 894 56 15 8 146 8 8 632 0 9 Pencarrow Head .. .. 442 1 4 725 45 11 3 108 9 6 596 2 1 Portland Island .. .. 722 3 5 779 50 8 5 303 15 5 1,076 7 3 Puysegur Point .. .. 728 13 5 801 51 4 8 362 15 3 1,142 13 4 Stephens Island .. .. 724 5 7 807 60 7 9 171 4 3 955 17 7 Waipapapa Point .. .. 447 6 2 732 47 3 10 119 9 9 613 19 9 Marine Store .. .. 622 1 8 .. .. 42 0 7 664 2 3 Automatic lights .. .. 1,101 15 1 .. .. 1,258 0 3 2,359 15 4 Fog signals .. .. .. .. .. 219 2 9 219 2 9 Government steamer .. -8,451 5 11 .. .. 10,673 1 3 19,124 7 2 Totals .. .. 22,651 10 5 16,288 1,055 3 6 16,483 6 9 40,190 0 8

Balance Balance to Credit of Amount to Credit of Name of Seaman. the Estate Amount paid. the Estate on 1st April, received. on gigt March 1934. 1935. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. Andrews, G. .. .. .. .. .. .. 17 15 5 17 15 5 Evans, W. .. .. .. .. 8 10 4 .. 8 10 4 Farrell, E. .. .. .. .. .. 27 8 8 27 8 8 Eox, A. .. .. .. .. .. .. 18 15 8 18 15 8 Fuller, R. A. .. ... .. .. .. .. 14 14 9 14 14 9 Gillies, J. .. .. .. .. .. .. 21 0 0 0 9 1 20 10 11 J ohnston, J. .. .. .. .. .. .. 16 19 9 .. 16 19 9 McLean, D. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3 12 5 .. 3 12 5 McMahon, S. G. .. .. .. .. 13 2 2 . . 13 2 2 Nelson, R. .. .. .. .. .. 117 .. 117 Stone, W. R. .. .. .. .. .. 37 4 8 .. 37 4 8 Terry, J. R. .. .. .. .. .. .. 112 112 Thompson, T. .. .. . . .. 11 17 6 .. 11 17 6 Woolley, J. J. .. .. .. .. .. 4 111 4 111 70 14 8 126 11 4 155 1 4 42 4 8 I