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UNAUTHORIZED EXPENDITURE ACCOUNT—continued.

CONSOLIDATED FUND —continued. S " s. d. £ 3. d. £ a. d. Ordinary Revenue Account— continued. FOR SERVICES NOT PROVIDED FOR—continued. Brought forward .. .. .. ,, 26,373 0 7 National Service Department:— Payment to State Fire Insurance Office in respect of claim arising out of accident with a Government car .. 40 0 1 Settlement of third-party property claim arising out of Departmental car accident ' .. .. .. 30 18 3 — 70 18 4 Justice and Prisons Department:— Extradition expenses of R. Humphreys—Tasmania to New Zealand .. .. .. ' .. _, _ 140 iq 1 Police Department:— Allowance payable to members of the Police Force in lieu of overtime .. .. .. .. .. 15,728 10 5 Compassionate grants to widows of— Sergeant C. M. Francis, deceased .. .. .. 66 14 1 Constable B. Wordsworth, deceased .. .. 34 9 5 Compensation payable to—• Temporary Constable P. N. Smith, injured whilst on duty .. .. .. .. .. 125 10 0 Mother of late Constable P. C. Tulloch, fatally shot whilst on duty .. .. .. .. 300 0 0 Funeral expenses of the late G. G. T. Hutchison and the late R. J. M. Coulson, victims of the Koiterangi tragedy 58 0 0 „ T — 16,313 3 11 Public Works Department:—■ Payment to D. Ryan, Thames, of interest at bank overdraft rates on his contribution towards cost of erection of stop-bank. Plant not at present available for work to be undertaken .. .. .. .. 17 3 3 Lands and Survey Department:— Compassionate grants to widows of deceased officers— J. M. Bailey, deceased .. .. .. . . 131 13 4 H. Kereopa, deceased . . .. .. .. 77 0 0 Payment to cover cost of fencing portion of a public road wrongly included in lease and for lessees interest in area surrendered .. .. .. ,, 23 10 0 232 3 4 Agriculture Department:— Subsidy to Rabbit Boards : Advances for spring and summer fumigation work .. .. .. .. 20,005 12 7 Scientific and Industrial Research Department:— Cost of work on industrial psychology carried out at Victoria University College .. ' .. .. .. 875 0 0 Transport Department:— Costs and expenses of zoning and of Transport Control Committees .. .. .. .. .. 1,915 8 6 Expenses consequent on accidents in which Departmental oars were involved .. . . .. .. 193 8 8 Fees in connection with appeals lodged by Department against transport operators .. .. .. 189 0 0 2,297 17 2 Health Department:— Allowance to Medical Superintendent, Military Hospital, Whangarei, to supplement salary . . .. .. 41 13 4 Cost of erection of house at Katikati for medical practitioner appointed to afford medical benefits in that area 2,215 18 3 Payment of monetary equivalent of leave due to deceased officers.. .. .. .. .. .. 16 13 7 2,274 5 2 Mental Hospitals Department:— Purchase-price of furniture, equipment, &c., Wairakei Hotel, taken over by the Department .. .. .. 7,424 6 9 Education Department:— Ex gratia payment to contractor on account of additional accommodation erected at Otago Girls' High School .. 104 0 0 Final costs on reclamation of playing-field, Nelson 1 (Auckland Point School) . . .. .. .. 428 19 4 Payment of monetary equivalent of leave due to deceased officers.. .. .. . . .. .. 91 18 5 Refund of tuition fees paid on behalf of Chinese students 30 0 0 „ . 654 17 9 Social Security Department:— Special annuity payable to tho widow of the late Hon. H. T. Armstrong .. .. .. .. 112 1 10 Transfer of additional amount to the Social Security Fund 200,000 0 0 200,112 1 10 276,797 0 9 | Carried forward .. .. .. .j .. 276,797 0 9 4