SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES

Evening Star, Issue 14530, 5 December 1910, Page 8

SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES

ADDITIONAL VOTES'. The Deputy Eegistrar of Deed*; at Dunedin receives an extra £10; Mr Andrews, Secretary to the Cabinet, £25. An additional £2OO is provided for increases in the salary of the High Commissioner's staff; £25 is given to the clerk in the Advertising Department (now drawing £3OO salary); the Dominion Analyst is raised to £600; £220 is provided for the salary of the Computer of the Stationery Department. The alterations in the printing of ' Hansard ' will cost £250, and £SBB is set down for printing the Auckland Tramways and Ohinemuri Commissions' reports. The sum of £2,000 is provided for additional grants for refuge work under the Charitable Aid Boards. The matron at St. Helens, D lined in, receives an additional £lO.

Under miscellaneous the following items appear : —£6so, allowance to the Now Zealand Farmers' Co-operative distributing account, to cover operations of the Wellington. State Firo Department ; £l5O to .Mr Tyers, Inspector of Taxes; £2OO to Mr Richardson, as Acting Commit-fciouer ; £220, retiring allowance to messenger in th'j High Commissioner's Department; messenger Customs, Dunedin. £lO ; Karitane Home, Dunediii. £500; Plunk-'t r.urees, £550; subsidies to Societies for Promoting the Health of Women and Children, £600; Coronation expenses in the Dominion, £1.000; ccata of the Uohtoh Bros.' iuqniiy. £1,000; installation of wireless on -he Government steamer, £1,000; temperance wall-sheets in the public schools, £575; new Public Trust office at Auckland, £750 ; expenses of New Zealand's representation at the Argentine Centennial Exhibition (Mr .1. G. Gow). £750; maintenance and additions to school buildings, £53,000; workers' dwellings (alterations and enlargements), £15.000. Road Votes.—Wallace road. Waimate, £100; Lawrence to Beaumont. £100; Arrow to Crown Range Saddle, Lake, £SO; Garston on to Black Bridge, Lake. £100; Glade House to Lake Wakatipu, Wallace, and I«ike. £300; Glenorchy to Routoburn, I>:ke, £SO; Lumsden to Lowtber, Southland, £3CO; Lower Kaik Beach road. Peninsula, £100; Pyramid road, Peninsula, £SO; Taieri River to scenic reserve, Taieri, £SO; Taieri land drainage, subsidy to commissioners, Taieri, £1,500; Greenfield to Clyde-vale punt, Bruce, £100; Lawrence to W T aitahuna, Tuapeka, £100; Milton to Canada Reef, Bruce, £100; Rongohero to Blue Mountain saw-mi Us, Tuapeka, £100; Lawrence to Beaumont, £200; Lawrence to Wuitahuna. £100; Scott's-Haveloek road, £100; Ahuriri to Cannibal Bav, £IOO.