ESTIMATES (AS VOTED) FOR THE GENERAL GOVERNMENT SERVICES FOR THE YEAR ENDING 30th June, 1870.

Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1869 Session I, B-02b

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1869-70.

ESTIMATES (AS VOTED) FOR THE GENERAL GOVERNMENT SERVICES FOR THE YEAR ENDING 30th June, 1870.

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SUMMARY.

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186! 1-70. £ s. d. £ s. a. yiTii List 27,500 0 0 'ebmanent Chaeges 284,383 3 5 Ditto Peovincial Poetions 157,4.16 0 0 jIABILITIES AND ENGAGEMENTS 172,734 5 3 /lass I.—Pitblic Domains and Buildings 2,480 0 0 /lass II.—Public Depaetments 41,665 18 8 )lass III.—Law and Justice 55,627 4 0 /lass IV. —Postal, &c, Seetices 141,264 0 0 )lass V. —Customs Depaetments 41,583 1 0 /lass VI. —Native 21,407 2 6 Jlass VII.—Miscellaneous, Special, and Tempoeaey 105,219 12 10 /lass VIII.—Militia Volunteees, &c. 30,799 14 2 „ „ Aemed Constabulaet 118,000 0 0 1,282,080 1 10 ,, „ Defence (Contingent) 82,000 0 0 Total ./.

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CIVIL LIST.

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ESTIMATES lOE THE TEAR

186! >-70. xovernor udges Establishment of General Government Native Purposes £ s. d. 4,500 0 0 7,700 0 0 8,300 0 0 7,000 0 0 £ s. 27,500 0 0 TOTAL, CIVIL LIST

ENDING 30 JUNE 187 0.

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PERMANENT CHARGES.

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186! 1-70. Under Acts of General Assembly. Interest and Sinking Fund, — £ s. d. £ s. d. New Zealand Loan Act, 1856, — Interest on £500,000 @ 4 per cent. ... Sinking Fund „ „ 2 per cent. ... 20,000 10,000 0 0 0 0 Less proportion contributed by Provinces 30,000 20,640 0 0 0 0 9,360 0 0 New Zealand Loan Act, 1860, — Amount of Loan ... £150,000 0 0 Amount consolidated ... 54,500 0 0 £95,500 0 0 Interest on £95,500 @ 6 per cent. ... Sinking Fund „ ,, 2 per cent. ... 5,730 1,910 0 0 0 0 7,640 0 0 Neio Zealand Loan Act, 1863, — Amount of Loan ...£3,000,000 0 0 Amount issued @ 6 per cent. £1,500,000 0 0 Amount consolidated ... 911,400 0 0 £588,600 0 0 Interest on £588,600 @ 6 per cent. ... Sinking Fund „ „ 2 per cent. ... 35,316 11,772 0 0 0 0 Amount issued @ 5 per cent. £1,000,000 0 0 Amount consolidated ... 431,800 0 0 £568,200 0 0 Interest on £568,200 @ 5 per cent. ... Sinking Fund „ „ 1 per cent. ... 28,410 5,682 0 0 0 0 • Amount issued @ 4 per cent. £500,000 0 0 20,000 5,000 0 0 0 0 Interest on £500,000 @ 4 per cent. ... Sinking Fund „ „ 1 per cent. ... 106,180 0 o Consolidated Loan Act, 1867— Amount issued for portion of New Zealand Loan, 1860, consolidated ... Amount issued for portions of New Zealand Loan, 1863, consolidated ... Amount issued for various services included in " Public Debts Act, 1867," Schedule B. Amount of additional Debentures issued under " Consolidated Loan Act, 1867 " Amount of Debentures issued for Provinces— Auckland ... ... £502,350 O 0 Taranaki ... ... 25,000 0 0 Wellington ... ... 97,600 0 0 Hawke'sBay ... ... 60,000 O O Nelson ... ... 31,500 0 0 Canterbury ... ... 692,350 0 0 Otago ... ... 443,000 0 0 Southland ... ... 427,800 0 0 61,900 1,466,900 292,600 90,000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2,279,600 0 0 4,191,000 0 0 123,180 0 O

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ESTIMATES FOR THE YEAH

PERMANENT CHARGES.

186! (-70. Brought forward Interest on £4,191,000 @ 5 per cent. Sinking Fund ,, „ 1 per cent. £ 209,550 41,910 s. 0 0 d. 0 0 £ 123,180 s. d. 0 0 Of which there is payable, by — Auckland ..." ... £30,141 0 0 Taranaki ... ... 1,500 0 0 Wellington ... ... 5,856 0 0 Hawke's Bay ... ... 3,600 0 0 els , 0 . n , ) 1,890 0 0 Marlborough ... ... ) } 41,541 0 0 Westland ... ... ) ' Otago ... ... 26,580 0 0 Southland ... ... 25,668 0 0 251,460 0 0 114,684 0 0 136,776 0 0 treasury Bills Act, 1868— Interest on £222,000 @ 4d. per cent, per diem ... Interest on £6,000 @ 4fd. per cent, per diem, from 1st July to 30th September Interest on £6,000 @ 4d. per cent, per diem, from 1st October, 1869, to 30th June, 1870 13,505 0 105 16 0 0 273 0 0 22,695 2 7 treasury Bills Act, 1869— Interest on £95,000 @ 4d. per cent, per diem ... Interest on £55,000 @ 3|d. per cent, per diem ... 5,779 3 3,032 3 4 3 -OTAL, IntEBEST AND SINKING FTOD Ditto Provincial Portions — Loan of 1856 Consolidated Loan 20,640 136,776 0 0 0 0 260,559 2 7 157,416 0 0 Legislative Officers Salaries Act, 1867— Legislative Council — Speaker Chairman of Committees Clerk ... 600 300 400 0 0 0 0 0 0 417,975 2 7 House of Representatives — Speaker Chairman of Committees Clerk Clerk Assistant 600 400 600 400 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3,300 0 0 ludit Act Amendment Act, 1865— Auditor Deputy Auditor 800 33 0 6 0 8 833 6 8 lomptroller's Act, 1865 — Comptroller 800 0 0 ittorney- General , s Act, 1866 — Attorney- General 1,000 0 0 Vaste Lands Act, 1858— Secretary for Crown Lands Clerk Clerk Clerk Clerk Draughtsman Assistant ditto Messenger 600 260 210 160 90 260 170 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 o 0 0 0 o 6 1,777 7 6 Carried forward 425,685 16 9

ENDING 30 JUNE 1870.

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PERMANENT CHARGES.

186! 1-70. £ s. d. £ s. d. Brought forward 425,685 16 9 New Zealand Institute Act, 1867— Director of Geological Survey 800 0 0 Native Schools Act, 1867— Contributions to Schools Out of balance of former Appropriations 4,000 1,000 0 0 0 0 5,000 0 0 Estimated amount required for 1869-70 Public Debts Apportionment Act, 1858 — Taranalri Guarantee 2,200 0 0 Pensions Act, 1856 —■ W. Swainson 400 0 0 Martin's Annuity Act, 1858 — Sir W.Martin 333 6 8 Mayne Pension Act, 1865 — E. Mayne 200 0 0 Nixon Pension Act, 1865— Sisters of the late Colonel Nixon 150 0 0 Armitage Pension Act, 1865 — "Widow of J. Armitage 150 0 0 Bartley Pension Act, 1867' — T. H. Bartley 300 0 0 Civil Service Superannuation Act, 1858— Pensions and Allowances 2,500 0 0 Civil Service Act, 1866 — Pensions and Allowances 1,000 0 0 Militia Act Amendment Act, 1860 — Pensions and Allowances 1,500 0 0 Military Pensions Act, 1866 — Pensions and Allowances 1,300 0 0 Waka Nene's Subsidy Ordinance — Tamati Waka Nene 100 0 0 Pensions Acts, 1869 — Mrs. Hewett (on Estimates this year) Mrs. Whiteley Mrs. Walsh James Wilson 100 30 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 180 0 0 TOTAL OF PEBMANENT CHAKG-ES 441,799 3 5

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ESTIMATES FOR THE TEAR

LIABILITIES AND ENGAGEMENTS.

Liabilities and Engagements.

oteai £ s. d. £ s. d. CLASS I. 1 2 8 4 PUBLIC DOMAINS AND BUILDINGS. General Charges— Salaries Contingencies Government House and Offices Furniture for new Government House ... 106 10 11.000 1,200 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12,316 0 O CLASS II. PUBLIC DEPAETMENTS. 5 6 7 8 i) 10 11 12 13 General Charges— Governor's Establishment, Salaries Legislative Departments ,, Executive ,, „ Ditto „ Contingencies Stamp Office, Salaries Printing Office ,, Ditto Extra Assistance, Overtime, &c. Geological Survey Department, Salaries Ditto Field Expenses, &c. Provincial Charges— Paymaster's Departments, Salaries ... ... Ditto Clerical Assistance and Contingencies Stamp Departments, Salaries Ditto Contingencies Electoral Departments, Salaries Ditto Printing Electoral Eolls, &c. 134 195 C30 50 50 357 479 117 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 15 16 17 18 19 110 160 111 168 141 500 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3,302 0 0 CLASS III. LAW AND JUSTICE. 20 21 22 23 24 General Charges— Colonial Secretary's Office (Judicial Branch), Salaries Ditto Travelling Expenses of Judges &c. Eegistrar of Land, &c, Salaries Provincial Charges— ( Supreme Courts, ") c i • \ -p.- i • 4. n ( Salaries < District Courts > r , ,. /-dm j. m/r ■ i. j. > n 4. \ Contingencies (, .Resident Magistrates Courts ) b Criminal Prosecutions ... ... Coroners Contingencies 155 100 35 3,543 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4,433 0 o 25 2G 27 200 100 200 0 0 0 0 0 0 CLASS IV. POSTAL. General Charges—• General Post Office, Salaries Arrears, Suez Line ( Intercolonial Steam Subsidies ... ") ( Interprovincial „ ... j Contingencies 236 0 0 7,736 14 10 28 29 30 1,525 0 0 31 100 0 0

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LIABILITIES AND ENGAGEMENTS.

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£ s. d. £ s. (1. CLASS IV. — continued. POSTAL— continued. 1,181 0 62 0 259 0 657 0 521 0 250 0 2,321 0 609 0 2,900 0 380 0 500 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 !2 S3 54 55 56 57 58 59 to !il 12 Pkoyincial Ciiaeges— Auckland, Salaries and Mail Contracts ... Taranaki . ,, „ Hawke's Bay „ ,, Wellington ,, ,, Nelson ,, „ Marlborougb ,, ,, Canterbury „ „ Westland „ ,, Otago ,, „ ••• . Southland ,, „ Contingencis GrENEBAL CHAEGES Telegraph Department, Salaries ,, Wanganui Line (130 miles), . payments already made ... ,, Cambridge Line (12 miles), now in course of construction 13 14 107 0 0 15 5,000 0 0 200 0 0 46 47 48 49 Provincial Ciiaeges— Telegraph Department, Salaries Ditto Maintenance of Lines, &c. Genebal Ciiaeges— Marine Department, Salaries Ditto Contingencies ... ... Lighthouses (Works in progress)— ifugget Point Lighthouse Cape Campbell ..." Farewell Spit Manukau Light Flat Bock Beacon ... 1,117 0 400 0 366 0 200 0 0 0 0 0 50 51 52 53 54 3,080 0 3,210 0 4,085 0 120 0 480 0 0 0 0 0 0 CLASS V. 37,662 14 1 CUSTOMS. 55 50 57 58 59 60 61 02 63 64 65 66 G-ENEEAL CHAEGES —■ { lD S£ SI" 611 *'} Sal — "A Contingencies Peotincial Ciiaeges— Auckland, Salaries, &c. Taranaki „ Hawke's Bay „ Wellington ,', Nelson „ ... Marlborough „ Canterbury „ Wostland „ Otago Southland „ Ditto, Contingencies 132 18 550 0 0 35 0 0 95 0 0 350 0 0 250 0 0 65 0 0 375 0 0 400 0 0 450 0 0 200 0 0 161 12 5 CLASS VI. 3,063 14 1 NATIVE. G7 68 GrENEEAL CHAEGES — Contingencies Salaries of Officers 50 0 0 2,262 0 0 2,312 0 0 CLASS VII. MISCELLANEOUS. 1,000 0 0 1,369 16 4 6,000 0 0 450 0 0 69 70 71 72 Geneeai; Ciiaeges— Sundry Charges Compensation to Miss Briggs and others Payment of Treasury Bills Judge Johnston's " New Zealand Justice of the Peace" Peotincial Ciiaeges— Native Lands Court ... 73 450 0 0 9,269 16 4

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LIABILITIES AND ENGAGEMENTS.

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ESTIMATES FOR THE YEAR ENDING 30 JUNE 1870.

CLASS VIII. DEFENCE. £ 224 29,026 7,331 500 16,400 14,441 s. d. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 £ s. d. 74. 75 76 77 78 79 General Charges— Militia and Volunteers, Salaries Armed Constabulary, Pay ... Ditto Ammunition Ditto " Sturt " and " St. Kilda " ... Ditto Transport, Eations, &c. Ditto Arrears of Pay, Eations, &c. ... Provincial Charges— Militia and Volunteers, Salaries Ditto Capitation Grant 69,000 0 0 80 81 578 500 0 0 0 0 Total, Consolidated Fund £141,359 5 8 SPECIAL FUND. 82 83 84 Confiscated Lands— Unexpended Balance "Wellington Debentures — Amount to be paid off . elson Debentures — Amount to be paid off Colonial 8 per Cent. Debentures — Amount to be paid off Southland Debts — , Amounts yet to be paid 6,500 17,550 1,000 0 0 0 0 0 0 85 325 0 0 ■86 6,000 0 0 Total, Special Eund 31,375 0 0 SUMMARY. LIABILITIES. General Charges Class I. Class II. Class III. Class IV. Class V. Class VI. Class VII. Class VIII. 12,316 0 0 2,112 0 0 290 0 0 2G,505 14 10 132 1 8 2,312 0 0 8,819 16 4 67,922 0 0 Provincial Charges— Class II. Class III. Class IV. Class V. Class VII. Class VIII. 120,409 12 10 1,190 0 4,143 0 11,157 0 2,931 12 450 0 1,078 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 20,949 12 5 Special Fund 141,359 31,375 5 0 3 0 Total Liabilities and Engagements ... £172,734 5 3

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Class I.

PUBLIC DOMAINS AND BUILDINGS.

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186! i-70. £ s. d. £ a. d. General Charges. rovernment Domains 1,030 0 0 rovernment Houses 400 0 0 reneral Assembly Buildings and Grounds 300 0 0 luseum 550 0 0 !lerk of Public Worka 200 0 0 TOTAL OF CLASS I. 2,430 0 0

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AN ESTIMATE of the Sum that will be required in the Year ending 30 June 1870 to defray the Charges of Public Domains and Buildings.

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I.—ESTIMATES FOR THE YEAR ENDING 30 JUNE 1870.

!tem. 186! (-70. General Charges. Government Domains — Overseer of Government Domains ... Gardeners and Labourers, Wellington and Auckland Contingencies £ 200 680 150 s. 0 0 0 d. 0 0 0 £ s. & 1 2 3 Total —Govebnment Domains 1,030 0 0 4 5 Government Houses, "Wellington and Auckland— Repairs and Additions Contingencies 200 200 0 0 0 0 400 0 0 Total —Goveenment Houses Geneeal Assembly Buildings and Geounds —■ Repairs and Additions 300 0 0 6 300 0 0 Total —Geneeal Assembly Buildings and Geounds 7 8 Museum — Repairs, &c. Estimate under clause 14, New Zealand Institute Act 50 500 0 0 0 0 Total —Museum 550 0 0 Colonial Aechitect ... 200 0 0 200 0 0 Total —Colonial Abchitect Total —Vote 87 —Public Domains and Buildings 2,480 0 0 TOTAL OF CLASS 1. 2,480 0 0

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Class 11.

PUBLIC DEPARTMENTS.

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186: i-70. General Charges. £ a. d. £ s. d. Governor's Establishment 1,600 0 0 Legislative 12,309 4 0 Executive 7,871 13 0 Stamp Office 624 15 0 30,482 12 O Printing 5,627 0 0 G-eological Survey 2,450 0 0 Total, G-eneeal Chaeges Provincial Charges. Receiver of Revenue, Westland 400 0 0 Registrars of Marriages and Births 2,750 0 0 Treasury Stamp Office 2,455 2,095 0 0 0 0 11,183 6 8 Electoral 3,483 6 8 Total, Peovxitcial Chaeges TOTAL OF CLASS II. 41,665 18 8

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lI.—E STIMATES FOR THE

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AN ESTIMATE of the Sum that will be required in the Year ending 30 June 1870 to defray the Salaries and Expenses of Public Departments.

Item. 186! 1-70. General Charges. £ s. d. £ s. d. 1 Govebnoe's Establishment 1,600 0 0 1,600 0 0 Total —Vote 88 —Govebnoe's Establishment 1 2 3 Legislatite Council — Clerk Assistant Clerical Assistance Messengers during Session 200 100 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 6 6 7 8 9 House of Representatives— Second Clerk Assistant Extra Clerks during Session Serjeant-at-Arms Interpreter Messenger Extra Messengers during Session 300 300 250 50 109 300 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 L7 GrENEKAL EXPENSES — Passages of Members Expenses of Members of both Houses Clerk in Private Bill Office *Library Attendant Reporters Printing of Hansard Library Contingencies 900 6,500 50 150 1,200 1,000 300 500 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Total —Vote 89— Legislative Depaetments 12,309 4 1 2 3 4, 5 Colonial Seceetaex's Office — Chief Clerk Clerk Clerk Clerk Messenger 370 0 260 0 200 0 180 "0 109 4 0 0 0 0 0 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Teeastiey— Paymaster-General and Accountant Chief Clerk and Cashier Erst Clerk, Accountant's Office ... Clerk Clerk Clerks, 2 at £75 Extra clerical assistance Messenger Contingencies 450 0 325 0 300 0 125 0 200 0 150 0 400 0 109 4 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 16 17 18 19 20 2L 22 23 24 Audit Office— Chief Clerk Clerk Clerk Clerk Clerk Clerk Clerk Clerk Clerk Messenger 350 0 260 0 810 0 270 0 210 0 200 0 140 0 31 5 160 0 52 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Carried forward ... ... 5,261 13 0 13,909 4 0 * And five shillings per diem extra during gtli. Session.

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CLASS II.—PUBLIC DEPARTMENTS— continued.

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!tem. 186! 1-70. General Charges— continued. £ s. d. £ s. d, Brought forward ... 5,261 13 0 13,909 4 0 25 26 27 28 29 Eegistet op Maeeiages and Bieths, Deaths, etc. — Registrar- General Deputy Registrar and Chief Clerk Clerk Clerk Statistics 600 0 260 0 180 0 100 0 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 Contingencies for the above Departments 400 0 0 31 Chief Messengee and Hotjsekeepee 180 0 0 32 GOVERNMENT StOEEKEEPEE 200 0 0 33 34 LlTHOGEAPHEE Assistant 235 0 50 0 0 0 35 36 Peinteb of Postage Stamps Assistant 275 0 80 0 0 0 Total —Vote 90 —Executive 7,871 13 1 2 3 4 5 G Stamp Depaetment— Secretary and Deputy Commissioner Accountant Stamper Cadet Messenger Boy in Stamping Room 150 0 250 0 70 0 50 0 54 15 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Total—Vote 91 —Stamp Office C24 15 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 S 9 10 11 Printing Depaetment—■ Government Printer Overseer Sub-overseer Reader Compositors (fourteen at £156) Pressmen (one at £165, One at £156, one at £135) Machinist Engine Driver Boys Extra assistance during Session of Assembly Contingencies, Overtime, &c. 350 220 190 180 2,184 456 156 156 385 800 550 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Total —Vote 92 —Pbinting Office ... 5,627 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Geological Stjevet Department— Assistant Geologist Clerk and Curator Draftsman, &c. Laboratory Assistant Messenger and Museum Assistant Eield Expenses, &c. Laboratory Contingencies 350 300 300 300 150 800 50 200 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Total —Vote 93—Geological Stjeyey 2,450 0 Total Geneeal Charges 30,482 12

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CLASS II.—PUBLIC DEPARTMENTS— continued.

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item. 186! i-70. Provincial Nliarges. £ s. d. £ s. d, Eeceiveb op Revenue, "Westland 400 0 0 Total —Vote 9-i —Eeceivee, Westlajsd 400 0 0 Registrabs op Mabeiages fob the seveeal Registeabs' DlSTBICTS 2,500 0 0 Eegisteabs op Joint Stock Companies All Registrars (except at Auckland) are authorized to retain fees received up to £50 per annum. 250 0 0 Total —Vote 95—Eegisteaes 2,750 0 1 2 Teeasuey— AucJdand — Paymaster Clerk Clerk 250 0 200 0 0 0 Wellington — Clerk 225 0 0 Nelson — Paymaster 100 0 0 (5 1 8 Canterbury — Paymaster Clerk Rent of Offices 250 0 250 0 80 0 0 0 0 Southland — Paymaster 50 0 0 9 10 Clebical Assistance for Treasury Departments, provincially charged 800 0 0 Contingencies for the above Departments 250 0 0 11 Total —Vote 96—Paymasteb's Depaethent 2,455 0 O 1 2 ;5 4 Stamp Depaetment— Auckland — Deputy Commissioner Clerk Junior Clerk ... Officer in Charge of Branch Office, Graham's Town 50 200 75 250 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 G Taranalci — Deputy Commissioner Clerk 25 20 0 0 0 0 7 8 ITaw7ce's Hay — Deputy Commissioner Clerk 25 100 0 0 0 0 Wellington — Clerk 175 0 0 Nelson— Deputy Commissioner 25 0 0 10 ifarlborougJi — Deputy Commissioner 25 0 0 11 fn'pwn'rrl r o 0 0 5,605 0

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CLASS II.—PUBLIC DEPARTMENTS— continued.

Item.! 186! 1-70. Provincial Nharges— continued. £ s. d. £ s. d. 12 13 Brought forward ... Stamp Department— continued. Canterbury — Deputy Commissioner Clerk 970 50 200 0 0 0 0 0 0 5,605 0 0 14 15 Westland — Deputy Commissioner Clerk 50 100 0 0 0 0 16 17 Otago —■ Deputy Commissioner Clerk 50 200 0 0 0 0 2,095 0 0 18 19 Southland — Deputy Commissioner Clerk 25 50 0 0 0 0 20 Contingencies for the above Department 400 0 0 Total —Vote 97—Stamp Department ... 1 2 3 4 Electoral —■ Auckland — Eeturning and Eegistration Officer for Mongonui Eeturning and Eegistration Officer for Bay of Islands ... Eeturning and Eegistration Officer for Marsden Eeturning and Eegistration Officer for Northern Division, City of Auckland East, City of A.uckland West, Parnell, and Newton Eeturning and Eegistration Officer for Pensioner Settlements, Town of Onehunga, Franklin, and Eaglan 25 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 75 0 0 75 0 0 Taranalci — Eeturning and Eegistration Officer for Grey and Bell, Town of New Plymouth, and Omata 25 0 0 Sawke's Bay — Eeturning and Eegistration Officer for Napier and Clive... 50 0 0 8 9 Wellington — Eeturning and Eegistration Officer for Wanganui and Eangitikei Eeturning and Eegistration Officer for Porirua, City of Wellington, and Hutt ... ... Eeturning and Eegistration Officer for Wairarapa 25 0 0 10 25 25 0 0 0 0 11 12 13 Nelson — Eeturning and Eegistration Officer for Collingwood Eeturning and Eegistration Officer for Motueka Eeturning and Eegistration Officer for City of Nelson, Suburbs of Nelson and Waimea 25 50 0 0 0 0 75 0 0 MarTboroucjh — Eeturning and Eegistration Officer for Picton and Wairau 25 0 0 14 15 16 .17 Oanterliury —■ Eeturning and Eegistration Officer for Cheviot Eeturning and Eegistration Officer for Ashley Eeturning and Eegistration Officer for Kaiapoi, Avon, City of Christchurch, and Heathcote Eeturning and Eegistration Officer for Mount Herbert and Town of Lyttelton 25 70 0 0 0 0 18 30 0 0 Carried forward 675 0 0 7,700 0 0

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CLASS II.—PUBLIC DEPARTMENTS— continued.

item. 186: i-70. Provincial Charges— continued. £ s. d. Brought forward 675 0 0 7,700 0 19 20 Elect oral — continued. Canterbury —continued. Eeturning and Eegistration Officer for Akaroa Eeturning and Eegistration Officer for Selwyn and Coleridge ... ... Eeturning and Eegistration Officer for Timaru and Gladstone 25 0 0 25 0 0 21 25 0 0 Westland — Eeturning and Eegistration Officers for Westland 50 0 0 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 Otago — Eeturning and Eegistration Officer for City of Dunedin, Eoslyn, and Caversham Eeturning and Eegistration Officer for Port Chalmers ... Eeturning and Eegistration Officer for Taieri Eeturning and Eegistration Officer for Bruce Eeturning and Eegistration Officer for Clutha Eeturning and Eegistration Officer for Hampden Eeturning and Eegistration Officer for Manuherikia Eeturning and Eegistration Officer for Oamaru Eeturning and Eegistration Officer for Waikouaiti Eeturning and Eegistration Officer for Gold Fields Towns Eeturning and Eegistration Officer for Gold Fields in the Province of Otago 100 0 0 25 0 0 25 0 0 25 0 0 25 0 0 25 0 0 16 13 4 25 0 0 25 0 0 16 13 4 25 0 0 34 35 30 Southland — Eeturning and Eegistration Officer for Invercargill and Mataura Eeturning and Eegistration Officer for Eiverton Eeturning and Eegistration Officer for Wallace 25 0 0 25 0 0 25 0 0 37 38 39 4:0 41 Province of Auckland — Eevising Officer for Electoral Districts Province of Taranaki — Eevising Officer for Electoral Districts Province of Wellington — Eevising Officer for Electoral Districts Province of Saivke's Pay — Eevising Officer for Electoral Districts Province of Nelson — Eevising Officer for Electoral Districts Province of Marlborough — Eevising Officer for Electoral Districts Province of Canterbury and County of Westland— Eevising Officer for Electoral Districts Provinces of Otago and Southland — Eevising Officer for Electoral Districts Travelling Expenses and Contingencies for Eeturning, Eegistration, and Eevising Officers Expenses of Printing Bolls and Advertising Electoral Claims, Elections and Contingencies 100 0 0 25 0 0 75 0 0 25 0 0 75 0 0 42 25 0 0 43 100 0 0 4:1 ■13 150 0 0 300 0 0 40 1,400 0 0 Total —Vote 98—Electoral Department 3,483 6 8 Total, Provincial Charges 11,183 6 8 GENEEAL chaeges 30,482 12 0 PEOVINCIAL CHAEGES ... 11,183 6 8 TOTAL OF CLASS II. 41,665 18 8

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Class 111.

LAW AND JUSTICE.

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186! 1-70. eneral Charges £ s. d. £ s. d. 6,335 10 0 Total, Geueeal Chaeoes 6,335 10 0 rovincial Charges— Supreme Courts 6,301 0 0 District Courts 2,890 0 0 Resident Magistrates' Courts 21,618 4 0 Petty Sessions 400 0 0 Criminal Prosecutions 6,000 0 0 Coroners 2,200 0 0 I Land and Deeds Registry 9,882 10 0 ToTAL, PROVINCIAL CnAEGES 49,291 14 0 TOTAL OF CLASS III. 55,627 4 0

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CLASS III.—LAW AND JUSTICE. AN ESTIMATE of the Sum that will be required in the Year ending 30 June 1870 to defray the Salaries, Allowances, and Expenses of Courts of Law.

[tern. 1869-70. General Charges. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 CoLosiAL Seceeiaex's Office — {Judicial Branch) — Chief Clerk ... ... Clerk *Messenger Contingencies Addition to half salary drawn by Acting Judge Travelling Expenses of Judges and Clerks on Circuit Clerk to Judge, Auckland Clerk to Judge, "Wellington ... Clerk to Judge, Canterbury Clerk to Judge, Otago ... Cleric to Judge, Westland and Nelson Resident Magistrate, Chatham Islands (£150 for Native Office, £200 for Customs) [Repairs to Gaol, Chatham Islands Contingencies Prosecution of persons charged with Treason ... £ s. d. 400 0 0 220 0 0 121 0 0 50 0 0 337 10 0 950 0 0 150 0 0 150 0 0 150 0 0 150 0 0 150 0 0 £ s. a. 13 14 15 50 0 0 17 0 0 50 0 0 3,000 0 0 6,335 10 0 16 17 18 Registet op Land and Deeds — Registrar-General of Land (also Land Claims Commissioner and Secretary for Crown Lands) Secretary (also Registrar of Deeds at Wellington) Clerk 300 0 0 90 0 0 Total —Vote 99—Geneeal Chaeqes Provincial Charges. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 StTPEEME COTJET — Auckland — Registrar Sheriff Deputy Registrar and Chief Clerk ... Clerk" Crier and Messenger Interpreter, One Guinea per day when employed Office Cleaner 450 0 500 0 250 0 50 0 120 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 Total —Vote 100—Auckland 1,385 0 0 1 2 Taranalci — Registrar Sheriff 100 Pees. 0 0 Total —Vote 101 —Takanaki 100 0 0 I 2 S Samite's Hay — Deputy Registrar Sheriff Bailiff and Crier 75 50 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 145 0 0 Total —Vote 102 —Hawke's Bat 1 2 3 4 5 Wellington — Registrar Sheriff Deputy Registrar Clerk' *Crier and Messenger 400 50 25 25 132 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Carried forward 632 0 0 1,630 0 0 * These two Messeni r ers entitled under Civil Service Act to annual increi Bβ of £510s. and £6 r< sspectirely.

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CLASS III.—LAW AND JUSTICE— continued.

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[tem. 186! (-70. Provincial Charges— continued. £ s. d. £ s. d. Brought forward ... 632 0 0 1,630 0 0 6 7 Supeeme Couet — continued. Wellington —continued. Interpreter Office Cleaner Wairarapa — Sheriff Wanqanui — Sheriff ... 20 0 36 0 0 0 8 9 Total—Vote 103 —Wellington Fees. Fees. 688 0 0 1 2 3 4 Nelson — Registrar... Sheriff ... Travelling allowance to Sheriff Bailiff and Crier Westport — Sheriff ... 200 0 0 50 0 0 12 0 0 20 0 0 307 0 0 5 £25 and Fees. Total—Vote 104 —Nelson 1 2 Ufarlhorough — Deputy Registrar Sheriff ... 50 0 Fees. 0 Total—Vote 105 —Maelboeough 50 0 0 1 2 3 4 5 Canterbury — Registrar... Sheriff ... Chief Clerk Clerk Crier and Messenger ... 450 500 250 100 110 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Total —Vote 106— Cantebbuey 1,410 0 0 1 2 8 4 Westland —- Registrar Sheriff ... Deputy Registrar and Clerk Crier and Messenger, 10s. a day when employed 250 0 Fees. 180 0 0 0 Total—Vote 107—"Westi/And 430 0 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 Otago — Registrar... Sheriff ... Clerk Clerk Crier and Messenger ... Office Cleaner 400 400 250 15 150 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 o 0 0 Total—Vote 108—Otagjo ... 1,251 0 0 1 2 3 Southland — Registrar... Sheriff (£100 from Native Office) Usher 100 25 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 Total —Vote 109—Southland 135 0 0 Contingencies for the above Departments .., 400 0 0 400 0 0 Total—Vote 110 —Contingencies Total, Supreme Couet 6,301 0 0 Carried forward 6,301 0 0

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CLASS III.—LAW AND JUSTICE— continued.

!tem. 1869-70. Provincial Charges— continued. £ s. d. £ s. d. Brought forward 6,301 0 0 DlSTEICT COTIETS — Auckland — Judge Clerk 200 50 0 0 0 0 250 0 0 1 2 Total —Vote 111 —Auckland 1 2 ■ Nelson — * Judge (Westland North) Clerk at Westport Bailiffs at Westport and Charleston 300 0 40 0 Fees. 0 0 340 0 0 Total—Vote 112—Nelson 1 2 3 4 5 Westland (County of) — *Judge Clerk at Hokitika Clerk at Greymouth ... Bailiffs at Hokitika and Greymouth Crier, 10s. a day when employed 600 0 300 0 40 0 Fees. 0 0 0 940 0 0 Total—Vote 113 —Westland 1 2 Otago (Gold Fields)— Judge Travelling Allowance Tour Bailiffs 800 300 Fees. 0 0 0 0 1,100 0 0 Total —Vote 114 —Otago (Gold Fields) 1 Contingencies for the above Departments 60 0 0 60 0 0 Total —Vote 115—Contingencies Tbatelling Expenses of Judge of the "Westland and Westland North Courts 200 0 0 Total —Vote 116—Teatellin& Expenses 200 0 0 Total, Disteict Coubts 2,890 0 0 1 2 8 4 5 G 7 8 9 10 11 Eesident Magisteates' Couets— Auckland — Eesident Magistrate ... Chief Clerk Clerk Interpreter Bailiff Assistant Bailiff Messenger Onehunga, Otalmhu, Jlowiek, and Panmure — Eesident Magistrate Clerk Travelling allowance ... Forage Papakura, Drmy, Pokeno, Waiuku, and Port Waikato — Eesident Magistrate ... Forage Allowance Clerk at Papakura, Drury, and Pokeno Clerk and Interpreter at Waiuku and Port Waikato (£50 from Native 0 ffi ce)... 550 0 270 0 240 0 150 0 120 0 30 0 250 0 120 0 15 0 50 0 0 0 0 0 o 0 0 0 0 0 12 13 14 15 275 0 50 0 100 0 0 0 0 100 0 0 Carried forward 2,320 0 0 9,191 0 0 * Same person.

lEAE ENDING 30 JUNE 1870.

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CLASS III.—LAW AND JUSTICE— continued.

Item. 186: i-70. Provincial Charges— continued. £ s. d. £ s. d. Brought forward ... 2,320 0 0 9,191 0 0 16 17 IS 19 20 Eesident Magistrates' Courts — continued. Wangarei— Eesident Magistrate (also Collector of Customs) Russell — Eesident Magistrate ... Clerk Kaipara — Clerk (£100 from Native Office) ... Mongonui — Eesident Magistrate (£300 from Native Office, £125 as Judge of Land Court) Clerk Interpreter Waimate, Sokianga, and Whangaroa — Eesident Magistrate (£300 from Native Office) Clerk (£125 from Native Office) ... Waikato Districts and Raglan — Eesident Magistrate ... Travelling Allowance... Clerk and Interpreter at Waikato (£50 from Native Office) Clerk and Interpreter at Eaglan (£l00 from Native Office) 100 300 150 50 75 150 100 0 0 0 0 O 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 22 23 24 50 75 0 0 0 0 25 26 27 28 400 25 50 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 29 30 Tauranga — Eesident Magistrate (£250 Civil Commissioner Native Office) Clerk (£125 from Native Office) ... 250 75 0 0 0 0 Total—Vote 117—Auckland — 4,220 0 . 1 2 New Plymouth — Clerk ... ... ... ' ... Bailiff, Assistant Clerk, and Crier to Supreme Court 150 160 0 0 0 0 310 0 O Total —Vote 118—Taranaki 1 2 3 Napier — Eesident Magistrate (also, Eegistration and Eeturning Officer, and Eeceiver of Land Eevenue) Clerk and Interpreter Assistant Clerk and Bailiff Wairoa — Eesident Magistrate (£200 from Native Office) Clerk (£75 from Native Office) ... Poverty Pay — Eesident Magistrate (£200 from Native Office) 250 225 130 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 5 200 75 0 0 0 0 6 200 0 0 Total—Vote 119 —Hawke's Bat 1,080 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Wellington and Suit — Eesident Magistrate (Sheriff £50, Eegistration and Eeturning Officer, £25) ... Clerk and Interpreter Travelling Expenses ... Clerk Clerk Bailiff ... Eent of Court at Hutt Office Cleaner Rangitikei and Manaioatu — Clerk and Interpreter 500 280 20 75 50 150 20 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 c 0 0 0 9 1.50 0 0 Carried forward 1,259 0 0 14,801 0 0

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24

lII.— ESTIMATES FOE THE

CLASS III.—LAW AND JUSTICE— continued.

Item. 186! >-70. Provincial Charges— continued. £ s. d. £ a. d. Brought forward 1,259 0 0 14,801 0 0 10 1.1 12 13 14 15 16 17 Resident Magistrates' Coubts — continued. JVanganui, Mangilikei, and I/Ianawatu — Resident Magistrate (also Returning and Registation Officer, £25) Forage Ditto Clerk and Interpreter Assistant Clerk and Interpreter ... Clerical Assistance Bailiff ... Travelling Expenses of Interpreter Wairarapa — Resident Magistrate Clerk Refund of fine to "W. Tuck for breach of Licensing Act ... Refund to Constable Donnelly of money found on prisoners, being proceeds of sale of stolen horses 350 0 0 54 12 0 25 0 0 250 0 0 75 0 o 25 0 0 90 0 0 20 0 0 IS 19 20 21 400 0 0 150 0 0 2 10 0 2,707 12 0 6 10 0 Total —Vote 120—Wellington 1 2 3 4 Nelson — Resident Magistrate ... Clerk Bailiff ... Clerk at Richmond and Spring Grove Collingwood — Resident Magistrate ... 3£otue7ca — Clerk to Magistrates ... Amuri — Clerk to Magistrates ... 400 250 150 90 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 * 5 50 0 0 6 30 0 0 7 50 0 0 Total—Vote 121 —Nelson 1,020 0 0 1 2 3 Blenheim and Picton — Resident Magistrate ... Clerk at Blenheim ... ... Clerk at Picton Kaikouras — Resident Magistrate ... Clerk 250 100 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 5 50 20 0 0 0 0 520 0 0 Total —Vote 122—Mablboeottgh 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Ohristclmrch and Leeston — Resident Magistrate ... Eorage Allowance ... ... ... Clerk Clerk Bailiff ... Assistant Bailiff Messenger and Office Cleaner Rent of Office Lyttelton — Resident Magistrate Clerk Bailiff ... 600 0 0 54 12 0 300 0 0 160 0 0 175 0 0 146 0 0 50 0 0 125 0 0 9 10 11 300 0 0 150 0 0 Pees (including poundage). 80 0 0 12 Rent of Office Carried forward 2,140 12 0 19,048 12 0

YEAH ENDING 30 JUNE 18 70.

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B.— No. 2b

CLASS III.—LAW AND JUSTICE— continued.

8

1869-70. !tem. Provincial Charges— continued. £ s. d. £ s. d. 13 14 15 16 17 18 Brought forward ... ... , Resident Magistrates' Couets — continued. Kaiapoi, Ilanqiora, Leithficld, and Oxford — Resident Magistrate ... Forage Allowance Clerk at Kaiapoi Bailiff ... Clerk at Rangiora and Leithfleld ... Clerk and Bailiff at Oxford Alcaroa, Pigeon Bay, and Okains Bay — Resident Magistrate ... Travelling Allowance ... Clerk and Bailiff Tiinaru, Waimate, and Arowhenua — Resident Magistrate ... Forage Clerk and Bailiff Travelling Expenses of Clerk Clerk and Bailiff at "Waimate ... ... j 2,140 12 0 300 0 0 50 0 0 150 0 0 Fees. 50 0 0 Bailiff's Fees. 19,048 12 0 19 20 21 275 0 0 50 0 0 100 0 0 3,665 12 0 22 23 24 25 200 0 0 75 0 0 175 0 0 50 0 0 50 0 0 and Bailiff's fees. Fees. 26 27 Bailiff at Arowhenua ... Total —Vote 123—Canteebuey 1 2 3 4 5 6 Westland — Resident Magistrate, Hokitika Clerk (Salary and Q-old Meld Allowance) Clerk Bailiff (Salary and Gold Reid Allowance) ... Assistant ditto ditto Messenger Other Resident Magistrates' Courts in Westland — Bailiffs Bailiffs at Hokitika and Greymouth 500 360 200 204 180 52 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,956 0 0 7 8 400 60 0 0 0 0 Total—Vote 124 —Westiattd 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Dunedin —■ Resident Magistrate ... Chief Clerk Clerk Clerk Bailiff Assistant Bailiff Office Cleaner 700 350 275 220 200 150 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 9 Port Chalmers and West Taieri — Resident Magistrate, also Assistant Magistrate at Dunedin Clerk and Bailiff at Port Chalmers 470 200 0 0 0 0 10 11 12 Oamaru and Hampden — Resident Magistrate ... Clerk (also Clerk to Petty Sessions) Bailiff 250 150 150 0 0 0 0 0 0 4,229 0 0 13 14 16 1G Tohomairiro, Woolshed, and Molyneux — Resident Magistrate ... Forage Clerk and Bailiff at Tokomairiro ... Clerk at Molyneux ... 350 100 150 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 IS Hawhsiury and Palmerston — Resident Magistrate ... Clerk and Bailiff 350 100 0 0 0 0 Total —Vote 125 —Otago Carried forward 28,899 4 0

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CLASS III.—LAW AND JUSTICE— continued.

item. 186! 1-70. Provincial Charges— continued. £ s. d. £ s. d. Brought forward 28,899 4 0 1 2 3 4 Resident Magisteates' Couets — continued. Invercargill and Campbelltown — Besident Magistrate ... Clerk Bailiff Office Cleaner Biverton — Eesident Magi strate ... Clerk and Bailiff 400 0 225 0 50 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 5 G 25 0 Pees. 0 Total —Tote 126—Southland 710 0 0 Contingencies for the above Departments ... 1,200 0 0 1,200 0 0 Total—Vote 127—Contingencies Total —Eesident Magisteates' Couets 21,618 4 0 Petty Sessions Couets 400 0 0 400 0 0 Total —Vote 128 —Petty Sessions Couets Ceiminal Peosecutions 6,000 0 0 Total—Vote 129—Ceiminal Peosecutions 6,000 0 0 1 2 COEONEES, ETC. Fees and Expenses on Inquests ... Fees to Medical "Witnesses under "Lunatics Act, 1868"... 1,800 400 0 0 0 0 2,200 0 0 Total —Vote 130—Coeonees, etc. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Land and Deeds Begistey— Auckland — Begistrar of Deeds and District Eegistrar of Land Acting Eegistrar of Deeds Deputv Eegistrar of Deeds Clerk" Clerk Clerk Draughtsman Clerk to District Eegistrar of Land Messenger Clerical Assistance ... 500 200 300 200 180 180 156 150 30 120 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Total —Vote 131 —Auckland 2,016 0 0 1 2 Taranahi — Eegistrar Clerk 200 75 0 0 0 0 Total—Vote 132—Taeanakt 275 0 0 1 2 SawJce's Bay —■ Eegistrar of Deeds Clerk 300 50 0 0 0 0 Total—Vote 133—Hawke's Bay 350 0 0 1 2 ?, 4 Wellington — Eegistrar of Deeds and District Eegistrar of Lands Deputy Eegistrar of Deeds Clerk Messenger 500 0 220 0 120 0 36 10 0 0 0 0 876 10 0 Total—Vote 134—Wellington Carried forward 42,926 14

YEAE ENDING 30 JUNE 1870.

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B.—No. 2b.

CLASS III.—LAW AND JUSTICE— continued.

1869-70. item. Provincial Charges— continued. £ s. d. £ s. d. Brought forward ... Land and Deeds Eegistrv— continued. Nelson — Eegistrar of Deeds ... Clerk Clerk Clerk 42,926 14 0 1 2 3 4 100 230 180 120 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 630 0 0 Total —Vote 135—Nelson i 2 Marlborough — Eegistrar of Deeds Clerk 250 100 0 0 0 0 350 0 0 Total —Vote 136—Marlborough 1 2 3 4 5 6 Canterbury — Eegistrar of Deeds and District Eegistrar of Lands Deputy Eegistrar Clerk Clerk Clerk Clerk 400 280 220 150 150 135 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,335 0 0 Total —Vote 137—Canterbury 1 2 Westland — Eegistrar of Deeds, Hokitika Clerk 250 125 0 0 0 0 375 0 0 Total —Vote 138 —Westland 1 2 3 4 Otago — Eegistrar of Deeds and District Eegistrar of Lands Deputy Eegistrar of Deeds Clerk Clerk 550 350 225 200 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 o Total—Vote 139—Otago 1,325 0 0 1 2 Southland — Eegistrar of Deeds ... Clerk 200 150 0 0 0 0 Total—Vote 140—Southland 350 0 0 Eent, Contingencies, and Contract Work for the above Departments 2,000 0 0 2,000 0 0 Total —Vote 141 —Eent and Contingencies Total—Land and Deeds Eegistrx ... 9,882 10 0 Total, Provincial Charges 49,291 14 0 GENEEAL CHAEGES £6,335 10 0 PEOVINCIAL CHAEGES ... 49,291 14 0 TOTAL OF CLASS III. £55,627 £55,627 4 4 0 0

B.—No. 2b.

Class IV.

POSTAL, &c., SERVICES.

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186! i-70. General Charges- £ s. d. £ s. d. General Post Office 3,620 0 0 Conveyance of Mails by Sea 30,125 0 0 33,745 0 0 Provincial Charges. Auckland 7,666 0 0 Taranaki 400 0 0 Hawke's Bay 1,647 0 0 Wellington 4,276 0 0 » 3,547 0 0 Nelson Marlborough 1,478 0 0 Canterbury 10,514 0 0 "Westland 5,238 0 0 Otago 12,284 0 0 Southland 2,115 0 0 49,165 0 0 General Charges. Telegraph Department 19,985 0 0 Provincial Services— Telegraph Department 24,554 0 0 General Chabges— 13,815 0 0 Marine Department ... TOTAL OF CLASS IV. 141,264 0 0

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IV.'—E STI MATES JOE THE

AN ESTIMATE of the Sum that will be required in the Year ending 30 June 1870 to defray the Salaries, Expenses, and Contingencies of Postal Services and Telegraph and Marine Engineer Departments.

186! 1-70. !tem. General Charges. £ s. d. £ s. d. 1 2 3 4 5 (i 7 8 GvEHEBAii Post Office. Secretary, General Post Office Inspector of Post Offices Controller of Money Orders and Savings Banks Chief Clerk Dead Letter Clerk ... 4 Clerks Messenger Commission on Money Orders due to Foreign Post Offices Contingencies 600 500 420 300 200 740 110 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3,620 0 0 500 250 0 0 0 0 i) Total —Vote 142 —Genebat, Post Office 1 2 s Conveyance of Mails l>y Sea — Contribution to Suez Line 2 Travelling Mail Agents "between New Zealand and Melbourne Intercolonial Steam Mail Services —Contracts up to 29th November ... Melbourne to New Zealand, and 8yd- £ s. d. ney to Auckland, including Provincial distribution, seven months ... 7,000 0 0 Interprovincial Service to end of year 5,325 0 0 From end of year to 30th June ... 3,500 0 0 Demurrage ... , ... 500 0 0 15,000 500 4,300 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 16,325 0 0 Less ... ... 8,000 0 0 16,325 8,000 0 0 0 0 8,325 2,000 0 0 0 0 30,125 0 0 5 Contingencies, Bonus, Gratuities, &c. Total —Vote 143—Conveyance of Mails by Sea ... Total —Genekal Chaeges 33,745 0 0 Provincial Charges. PROVINCIAL POSTAL SEEVICES. Auckland. 1 2 3 4i 5 6 7 8 () 10 11 12 13 Chief Office— Chief Postmaster ... 10 Clerks Letter Carriers ... ... Messenger Shipping Officer at Onehunga ... Slwrtland — Postmaster 2 Clerks Gold Fields' allowance New Post Office, Shortland 69 Country Postmasters Conveyance of Mails Bent of Office Contingencies 500 0 0 1,647 0 0 235 0 0 100 0 0 50 0 0 175 0 0 270 0 0 89 0 0 325 0 0 775 0 0 3,000 0 0 100 0 0 400 0 0 Total —Vote 144 —Auckland 7,666 0 0 Carried forward 7,666 0 0

TEAK. ENDING 30 JUNE 187 0.

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CLASS IV.—POSTAL SERVICES—continued.

1861 (-70. item. Provincial Charges— continued. £ s. d. £ s. d. Brought forward 7,666 0 0 Taranaki. 1 2 3 ■1 5 6 Chief Office— Chief Postmaster ... Messenger and Letter Carrier ... Country Postmaster Conveyance of Mails Office Eent Contingencies 50 105 15 120 60 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Total —Vote 145 —Taranaki Hawke's Bat. 400 0 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 Chief Office— Chief Postmaster ... 2 Clerks 21 Country Postmasters Convevance of Mails Office Eent ... ' ... Contingencies 300 0 190 0 157 0 850 0 0 0 0 0 1,647 0 0 150 0 0 Total—Vote 146—Hawke's Bat... Wellington. 1 2 3 ■4 5 6 7 8 9 Chief Office— Chief Postmaster ... 4 Clerks 2 Letter Carriers ... Messenger Country Postmasters — 1 at £200, Clerk £85 (Wanganui) 24 Country Postmasters Conveyance of Mails ... Office Eent (Wanganui) Contingencies 500 740 200 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4,276 0 0 285 416 1,800 35 200 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Total —Vote 147—Wellington ... Nelson. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Chief Office— Chief Postmaster ... Clerk 2 Letter Carriers ... Postmaster at Westport, £200; Clerk at Westport, £120 Postmaster at Charleston Gold Fields allowance, 20 per cent, to Officers in Gold Fields 29 Country Postmasters Conveyance of Mails Gold Fields, additional Posts ... Contingencies 300 225 220 320 150 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3,547 0 0 7 8 9 10 96 386 1,400 150 300 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Total —Vote 148 —Nelson ... Marlborough. 1 2 3 4 5 0 Chief Office — Chief Postmaster ... Clerk Postmaster at Picton 10 Country Postmasters Conveyance of Mails Contingencies 250 100 165 113 750 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,478 0 0 Total —Vote 149—Marlborough Carried forward 1.9,014 0 0

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CLASS IV.—POSTAL SERVICES—continued.

186! 1-70. Item. Provincial Charges— continued. £ s. d. £ s. d. Brought forward 19,014 0 0 Canterbury. 1 2 3 4 Chief Office— Chief Postmaster ... 8 Clerks 4 Letter Carriers ... Messenger Lyttelton —■ Postmaster Clerk Letter Carrier Timaru — Postmaster Clerk Kaiapoi — Postmaster Letter Carrier 56 Country Postmasters Conveyance of Mails Eent of Offices Contingencies 500 1,215 445 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 6 7 250 130 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 165 110 160 50 601 6,000 388 300 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10,514 0 0 Total —Vote 150 —Canterbury ... Westland. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 S 9 10 11 12 Postmaster, Hokitika 2 Clerks Letter Carriers Gold Fields allowance, 20 per cent. Postmaster, Greymouth Clerk Messenger and Letter Carrier ... Gold Fields allowance, 20 per cent. 12 Country Postmasters Conveyance of Mails Contingencies Additional Posts ... 300 310 120 146 250 185 100 107 170 3,200 250 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5,238 0 0 Total—Vote 151 —Westland Otago. 1 2 3 4 5 0 7 Chief Office — Chief Postmaster ... 11 Clerks 4 Letter Carriers at £130 each Messenger Oamaru — Postmaster Clerk 6 Postmasters —at Clyde £200, at Lawrence £200, at Port Chalmers £200, at Tokomairiro £200, at Waikouaiti £114, at Queenstown £150 ... 79 Country Postmasters Conveyance of Mails Moiety of cost of Post and Telegraph Office, Palmerston Contingencies 500 1,980 520 120 225 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12,284 0 0 8 9 10 11 1,064 885 6.500 150 300 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Total—Vote 152 —Otago Southland. 1 2 3 Chief Office— Chief Postmaster ... Clerk Letter Carrier 325 100 120 0 0 0 0 0 0 Carried forward 545 0 0 47,050 0 0

YEAR ENDING 30 JUNE 187 0.

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CLASS IV.—POSTAL SERVICES—continued.

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186! 1-70. !tem. £ s. d. £ s. d. Provincial Charges— continued. Brought forward 545 0 0 47,050 0 0 4 5 6 Southland— continued. Chief Office —continued. 18 Country Postmasters ... Conveyance of Mails Contingencies 170 1.250 150 0 0 0 0 0 0 2,115 0 0 Total —Vote 153 —Southland Total, Pkoyincial Postal Services 49,165 0 0 General Charges. 1 2 3 4 5 6 TELEGEAPH DEPAETMENT. Head Office— General Manager ... Accountant 4 Clerks, 1 at £200, 1 at £190, 1 at £150,1 at £140 ... Electrician Mechanician Storekeeper White's Bay— 2 Telegraphists, 1 at £200, 1 at £110 Extension of Lines. Auckland to Newcastle, 70 miles Shortland Line, 40 miles (distance not correctly known) Purchase of Telegraph. Line from Arthur's Pass to Greymoutli Continuation of Line to Taupo Wanganui to Patea Christchurch to Akaroa 500 0 325 0 680 0 300 0 250 0 120 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 310 0 0 8 9 10 2,800 0 2,000 0 0 0 11 12 13 1,700 0 7,000 0 2,500 0 1,500 0 0 0 0 0 19,985 0 0 Total —Vote 154 —Geneeal Chaeges Provincial Charges. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Wellington —(Two Stations) — 5 Telegraphists, 1 at £200, 1 at £180, 2 at £125, 1 at £100 Counter Clerk 4 Messengers at £50 each. Nelson — 2 Telegraphists, 1 at £225, 1 at £100 2 Messengers at £50 each Haveloclc — Telegraphist (also Postmaster and Collector of Customs £160) Assistant and Messenger Picton — Telegraphist (also Postmaster £165) Messenger and Assistant Blenheim — Telegraphist Messenger and Assistant Kaihoras — Telegraphist (also Postmaster £5) Cheviot Mills —(cost of maintenance guaranteed) Telegraphist 730 160 200 325 100 40 80 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 o 0 o 0 0 8 g 36 75 0 0 0 0 10 11 160 50 0 0 0 0 12 125 0 0 13 130 0 0 Carried forward 2,211 0 0

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IV.—E STIMATES FOR THE

CLASS IV.—POSTAL SERVICES—continued.

186! ►-70. [tern. Provincial Charges— continued. £ s. d. £ s. Brought forward 2,211 0 0 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 Kainpoi —■ Telegraphist (also Postmaster £160) Messenger and Assistant Lyttelton — 2 Telegraphists, 1 at £200, 1 at £100 2 Messengers at £50 each Gliristchurch —■ 6 Telegraphists, 1 at £250, 1 at £160, 1 at £125, 3 at £100 2 Counter Clerks, 1 at £160, Assistant Clerk, £110 ... 3 Messengers at £50 each Selwyn —(cost of maintenance guaranteed by Provincial Government, Canterbury) Telegraphist (also Postmaster £25) Temuha —(cost of maintenance guaranteed) Telegraphist (also Postmaster £10) Messenger Timaru — Telegraphist Messenger Oamaru — Telegraphist (also Postmaster £225) Assistant Telegraphist Messenger Waikouaiti — Telegraphist (also Postmaster £114) Messenger Port Chalmers — 2 Telegraphists, 1 at £130, 1 at £100 Messenger Dunedin — 5 Telegraphists, 1 at £275, 1 at £110, 1 at £125, 2 at £100 2 Counter Clerks, 1 at £160, Assistant Clerk, £110 ... 3 Messengers at £50 each Tolcomairiro —(£75 guaranteed by Provincial Government, Otago) Telegraphist Messenger and Assistant Halcluiha — Telegraphist (also Postmaster £25) Messenger Invercargill — Telegraphist Messenger Bluff— Telegraphist (also Postmaster £25) Messenger Bealey — Telegraphist (also Postmaster without salary, and Meteorologist £25) JToJcitiJca — 3 Telegraphists, 1 at £200, 1 at £100, 1 at £75 Counter Clerk 2 Messengers, at £50 each Grrt/mouth — 2 Telegraphists, 1 at £160, 1 at £100 Messenger Brighton —(cost of maintenance guaranteed by Provincial Government, Nelson) Telegraphist (also Postmaster £50) Messenger 36 50 300 100 835 270 150 110 110 40 125 40 36 100 50 50 50 230 50 710 270 150 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 35 36 37 130 SO 0 0 0 0 38 39 100 50 0 0 0 0 40 41 160 50 0 0 0 0 42 43 175 50 0 0 0 0 44 200 0 0 45 46 47 375 100 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 49 260 50 0 0 0 0 50 51 150 50 0 0 0 0 Carried forward 8,153 0 0

TEAR ENDING 30 JUNE 187 0.

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B.—No. 2b.

CLASS IV.—POSTAL SERVICES—continued.

186: i-70. !tem. Provincial Charges— continued. £ s. d. £ s. Brought forward 8,153 0 0 52 53 54 r>5 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 Charleston —(cost of maintenance guaranteed by Provincial Government, Nelson) Telegraphist (also Postmaster £150) Messenger and Assistant Wcstport —(cost of maintenance guaranteed by Provincial Government, Nelson) Telegraphist Messenger Featherston —(cost of maintenance guaranteed by Provincial Government, Wellington) Telegraphist (also Postmaster £25) Grei/town — Telegraphist (also Postmaster £30) Masterton — Telegraphist Castle Point — Telegraphist (also Postmaster £15) Waipukurau —(cost of maintenance guaranteed) Telegraphist (also Postmaster)... Waipawa —(cost of maintenance guaranteed) Telegraphist (also Postmaster £10) Napier — 2 Telegraphists, 1 at £200, 1 at £100 2 Messengers, £50 each The Spit —(£100 contributed by residents) Telegraphist (also Postmaster £25) Auckland —• 2 Telegraphists, 1 at £150, 1 at £80 Messenger, at £50 Clerk and Bookkeeper (3 months) Onehunga —(Subsidy £20 per annum) Telegraphist (also Postmaster £50) Mercer — Telegraphist (also Postmaster £25) Newcastle — Telegraphist (also Postmaster £25) Messenger Hamilton —• Telegraphist (also Postmaster £25) Cambridge — Telegraphist (also Postmaster £20) Alexandra — Telegraphist (also Postmaster £25) New Stations — Telegraphists and Messengers (six months) Maintenance and JBepairs of Line —■ 4 Inspectors, 1 at £400, 1 at £350, 2 at £300 23 Linemen at £125 each Travelling expenses for Inspectors and Linemen Extra labour and material for repairs Miscellaneous —■ Office expenses, fuel, lights, travelling expenses for Telegraphists, &c. General contingencies, including new offices GO 100 160 50 110 130 110 135 100 110 300 100 110 230 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 68 70 0 0 69 90 0 0 70 71 00 46 0 0 0 0* 72 90 0 0 73 95 0 0 74 90 0 0 75 1,000 0 0 76 77 78 79 1,350 2,875 3,000 2,000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 80 1,250 2,500 0 0 0 0 81 Total —Vote 155—Peoyincial CnAKaES 24,554 0 0 1 2 3 4 MABINE DEPAETMENT. Marine Engineer ... Inspector of Steamers and Nautical Assessor Inspector of Steamers and Engineer Surveyor Clerk and Bookkeeper 700 0 375 0 375 0 125 0 ) 0 I 0 I 0 • 0 1,575 0 0 Carried forward

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CLASS IV.—POSTAL SERVICES—continued.

186! i-70. Item. Brought forward £ s. d. £ s. d. 1,575 0 0 LIGHTHOUSES. 340 180 340 340 350 350 530 170 170 170 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 2 Lightkeepers at Tiri Tiri Lightkeeper at Nelson 2 „ Mana 2 „ Pencarrow 2 „ Godley 2 „ Tairoa Head 3 „ Dog Island ... ... 2 „ Farewell Spit (six months) 2 ,, Cape Campbell (six months) 2 „ Nugget Point (six months) f Oil and other Stores for Lighthouses (_ Travelling Expenses and Contingencies } 7,240 0 0 4,300 0 0 15 10 17 Marine Surveys — Purchase of Survey Vessel Annual outlay (salaries, maintenance of vessel, &c.) 1,000 4,000 0 0 0 0 5,000 0 0 Total —Vote 156 —Marine Department 13,815 0 0 GENEEAL CHAEGES— Postal Telegraph Marine ... 33,745 19,985 13,815 0 0 0 0 0 0 PEOVINCIAL CHAEGES— Postal Telegraph 67,545 0 0 49,165 24,554 0 0 0 0 73,719 0 0 TOTAL OF CLASS IV. 141,264 0 0

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Class V.

CUSTOMS.

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186! 1-70. £ s. d. £ s. d. GrElTERAL ChAEGES ... 1,655 0 0 Peovincial Chaeges 38,428 1 0 40,083 1 0 DlSTILLEEIES. GrENEEAL CHAEGES ... 600 0 0 Peovincial Chaeges 900 0 0 1,500 0 0 TOTAL OF CLASS V. ... £41, 583 1 0

B.—No. 2b.

V.—ESTIMATES FOR THE

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AN ESTIMATE of the Sum that will be required in the Year ending 30 June 1870 to defray the Salaries and Expenses of the Customs Departments.

1861 i-70. .tern General Charges. 1 2 3 4 5 Inspector and Secretary (also Collector at Wellington) Chief Clerk Clerk Clerk Contingencies, including travelling allowances and expenses, books, instruments, &c, for the various Custom Houses ... Passage-money, &c, for removal of Officers Chatham Islands — C Sub-Collector (_ 4 Coastwaiters Contingencies £ s. d. 100 0 0 275 0 0 180 0 0 100 0 0 £ s. d. 6 300 0 0 300 0 0 7 } 350 0 0 1,655 0 0 8 50 0 0 Total —-Vote 157 —Genebal Chaeges Provincial Charges. Auckland. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 Aucldand — Collector, also Licensing Officer under Arms Act Landing Surveyor First Clerk Clerk Clerk Clerk Clerk Junior Clerk Warehouse Keeper Landing Waiter Landing Waiter (Gauger) Landing Waiter Landing AVaiter Tide Surveyor and Searcher Locker Locker Locker Locker ... Locker Tidewaiter Messenger Coxswain, 6s. 6d. per diem 2 Boatmen, 6s. per diem Extra Tidewaiters Rent of Custom House Onehunga — Sub-Collector 2 Boatmen, at 6s. per diem . Shortland — f Coastwaiter \ Gold Allowance 3 Boatmen, 1 at 6s. 6d. and 2 at 6s. per diem... Mongonui — Sub-Collector Boatman Russell — Collector Wangarei — f Collector ... I Clerk 550 0 320 0 280 0 210 0 150 0 140 0 130 0 80 0 215 0 225 0 150 0 200 0 160 0 160 0 185 0 150 0 140 0 160 0 120 0 150 0 120 0 118 12 219 0 300 0 200 0 0 0 0 0 o o 0 0 0 0 0 o 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G 0 0 0 26 27 200 0 219 0 0 0 28 } 240 0 0 29 337 12 G 30 31 150 0 60 0 0 0 32 200 0 0 03 } 150 0 0 Carried forward 6,389 5 0

YEAR ENDING 30 JUNE 187 0.

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B.—No. 2b,

CLASS V.—CUSTOMS DEPARTMENTS— continued.

186! 1-70. !tem. Provincial Charges — continued. £ s. d. £ s. d. Brought forward 6,389 5 0 Auckland — continued. Whanqaroa — Coast waiter Kaipara — Coastwaiter SoJcianga — Officer in Charge 75 0 0 34 35 130 0 0 86 150 0 0 37 38 39 Tauranga — Coastwaiter Maketu — Coastwaiter Port Wailcato —■ Coastwaiter Bar/Ian — Coastwaiter New Custom House at Russell Ditto at the Thames ... Contingencies for Ports in the Province of Auckland 50 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 9,069 5 0 10 4] 42 43 25 400 1,000 800 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Total—Vote 158 —Auckland Tabanaki. 1 2 3 New Plymouth — Collector, also Licensing Officer under Arms Act Locker and Messenger Contingencies 300 130 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 445 0 0 Total —Vote 159—Tabanaki Hawke's Bat. 1 2 3 4 5 (i Napier — Collector, also Licensing Officer under Arms Act Landing Waiter Landing Waiter Clerk and Warehouse Keeper Locker Extra Tidewaiters and Contingencies 425 260 140 160 150 75 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Total—Vote 160—Hawke's Bay 1,210 0 0 Wellington. 1 2 3 4 5 (J 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Wellington — Collector, also Licensing Officer under Arms Act Landing Surveyor First Clerk Clerk Clerk Warehouse Keeper ... ... ' Landing Waiter Landing Waiter Landing Waiter Tide Surveyor and Searcher Locker Locker Locker Messenger 2 Boatmen, 1 at £125 and 1 at £118 10s. ... Extra Tidewaiters Wangcmui — Collector, also Licensing Officer under Arms Act Clerk and Landing Waiter Locker and Messenger 500 0 400 0 270 0 180 0 180 0 200 0 250 0 185 0 1G0 0 185 0 150 0 150 0 135 0 100 0 243 10 200 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 IS 19 320 0 200 0 130 0 0 0 0 Carried forward 4,138 10 0 10,724 5 0

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V.—E STIMATES FOR THE

CLASS V.—CUSTOMS DEPARTMENTS—continued.

1861 1-70. Item. Provincial Charges— continued. £ s. d. £ s. d. Brought forward ..... 4,138 10 0 10,724 5 0 "Wellington— con tinned. 30 0 0 150 0 0 20 21. Bent Contingencies for Ports in the Province of Wellington ... 4,318 10 0 Total —Vote 161 —Wellington Nelson. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Nelson — Collector, also Licensing Officer "under Arms Act First Clerk and Warehouse Keeper Clerk First Landing Waiter Landing Waiter Locker Tidewaiter Locker and Messenger Collingwood — Coastwaiter Sutler Biver — Officer in Charge, and Licensing Officer under Arms Act... Clerk Landing Waiter Locker Gold allowance, 20 per cent, on fixed salaries... Charleston — Coastwaiter Contingencies for Ports in the Province of Nelson Greymouth —■ Part of cost of Customs Establishment 500 250 125 250 200 150 140 120 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3,822 5 0 10 11 12 13 14 275 150 170 150 149 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 16 50 200 0 0 0 0 17 918 5 0 Total—Vote 162 —Nelson... Maelboeough. 1 2 3 4 5 Picton — Collector, also Licensing Officer under Arms Act IlavelocTc — Officer in Charge Maliikipawa — Coastwaiter Wairau — Officer in Charge, also Licensing Officer under Arms Act Clerk and Landing Waiter Kaikoura —■ Officer in Charge, also Licensing Officer under Arms Act... Rent of Custom House Contingencies for Ports in the Province of Marlborough ... 200 140 25 250 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 7 8 125 25 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 815 0 0 Total—Vote 163—Maelboeough 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Canteebuet. Lyttelton and ChristcTiurch — Collector, also Licensing Officer under Arms Act Landing Surveyor Clerk Warehouse Keeper ... ... ... . ■•• Landing Waiter Tide Surveyor Locker ... .... 600 300 170 250 220 200 140 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Carried forward 1,880 0 0 19,680 0 0

TEAR ENDING 30 JUNE 1870.

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CLASS V.—CUSTOMS DEPARTMENTS—continued.

12

tcm. 186! 1-70. Provincial Charges— continued. £ s. d. £ s. d. Brought forward ... 1,880 0 0 19,680 0 0 Cakteebubt — continued. 125 120 220 138 126 240 240 150 150 120 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 10 11 12 1.1 14 15 Iβ 17 Locker Tide waiter 2 Tidewaiters Coxswain ... ... ... Boatman, £126 Landing Waiter Landing Waiter ... ... Locker Locker Messenger (Boatman transferred from Lyttelton) JLaiapoi — Locker Alcaroa — Sub-Collector, also Licensing Officer under Arms Act Timaru — Sub-Collector, also Licensing Officer under Arms Act Clerk and Landing "Waiter Messenger Contingencies for Ports in the Province of Canterbury 18 50 0 0 19 240 0 0 20 21 22 23 300 170 24 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Total —Vote 164—Cantekbttcit 4,393 0 Westlaitd. 1 2 :i 4 5 6 7 S 0 10 11 12 13 Sohitiha — Collector, also Licensing Officer under Arms Act Clerk Clerk Warehouse Keeper ... Landing Waiter Landing Waiter Landing Waiter Locker Locker Extra Tidewaiters Messenger and Boatman, at 10s. per working day Gold allowance, 20 per cent, on fixed salaries... Okarita —■ Sub-Collector, also Licensing Officer under Arms Act „ lodging allowance Gold allowance, 20 per cent, on fixed salary Greymoutli —■ £ Si. d. Collector, also Licensing Officer under Arms Act 400 0 0 Clerk ... ... ... 180 0 0 Landing Waiter ... ... ... 250 0 0 Landing Waiter ... ... ... 200 0 0 Locker ... ... ... 170 0 0 Tidewaiter Extra Tidewaiters ... ..." ... 200 0 0 Messenger and Boatman, at 10s. per working day 156 10 0 Gold allowance, 20 per cent, on fixed salaries... 280 0 0 425 0 225 0 160 0 200 0 300 0 250 0 160 0 170 0 150 0 250 0 156 10 408 0 250 0 30 0 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 15 £1,836 10 0 Less proportion transferred to Nelson ... 918 5 0 918 5 0 16 Contingencies for Ports in the County of Westland 150 0 0 Total —Vote 165—Westland 4,252 15 Cirripn fnrwa/m 28,325 15 0

V.'—ESTIMATES I , 0 R THE

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CLASS V.—CUSTOMS DEPARTMENTS—continued.

tem. 186! >-70. Provincial Charges— continued. £ s. d. £ s. a. Brought forward ... Otago. 550 0 0 350 0 0 320 0 0 300 0 0 100 0 0 265 0 0 250 0 0 240 0 0 215 0 0 215 0 0 200 0 0 300 0 0 200 0 0 200 0 0 200 0 0 150 0 0 150 0 0 1-10 0 0 100 0 0 28,325 15 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 IS' 19 Dtinedin — Collector, also Licensing Officer under Arms Act Landing Surveyor First Clerk Clerk Clerk "Warehouse Keeper Landing Waiter ... • ... Landing Waiter Landin g Waiter Landing Waiter Landing Waiter (lauger Locker Locker Locker Locker Locker ... Locker Messenger Port Chalmers — Tide Surveyor Boatmen—Coxswain, 7s. ; 2 Boatmen, 6s. 6d. each per diem Extra Tidewaitcrs 20 21 22 350 0 0 365 0 0 500 0 0 23 24 Oamaru — Sub-Collector, also Licensing Officer under Arms Act ... Landing Waiter For erection of New Custom House Molyneus; — Coastwaiter, also Licensing Officer under Arms Act Contingencies for Ports in the Province of Otago Refund of Duty on materials of Graving Dock 225 0 0 260 0 0 500 0 0 25 26 27 50 0 0 200 0 0 107 6 0 Total —Vote 166—Otago ... 7,002 G 0 Southland. 1 2 3 4 Invercargill — Collector, also Licensing Officer under Arms Act First Clerk and Warehouse Keeper Clerk Landing Waiter Bluff Harbour — Sub-Collector Hiverton — Sub-Collector (six months) Clerk and Landing Waiter Contingencies for Ports in the Province of Southland 500 0 0 250 0 0 220 0 0 5 290 0 0 6 7 8 120 0 0 210 0 0 100 0 0 Total —Tote 167 —Southland 1,850 0 0 1 2 Salaries and Contingencies for new Ports and Stations For Special Services in the protection of the Revenue and for legal expenses ... 1,000 0 0 1,250 0 0 250 0 0 Total —Vote 168—New Pouts and Stations Total Peovincial Chaeges, Customs 38,428 1 0

B.—Nα 2bl

CLASS V.—CUSTOMS DEPARTMENTS—continued.

43

YEAR ENDING 30 JUNE 18 70.

Item. 186! (-70. Provincial Charges— continued. DlSTILLEKIES. General Charges— Chief Inspector of Distilleries, also Inspector of Customs Inspector Contingencies £ 100 300 200 s. d. 0 0 0 0 0 0 £ s. d. 1 2 8 600 0 0 Total —Vote 169 —Gexeeal Ciiakges ... 1 2 Provincial Charges — Salaries of Inspectors Rewards for suppression of illicit distillation ... 500 400 0 0 0 0 Total —Vote 170—Peotiitcial Ciiaeges 900 0 0 GENERAL CHARGES— Customs Distilleeies ... 1,655 600 0 0 0 0 2,255 0 O PROVINCIAL CHARGESCUSTOMS Distilleeies ... 38,428 900 1 0 0 0 39,328 1 0 TOTAL OF CLASS V. 41,583 1 0

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B.—STo. 2b.

Class VI.

NATIVE.

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186! 1-70. General Charges. £ s. d. £ s. d. reneral Contingencies 5,000 0 0 lalaries of European and Native Officers 12,407 2 6 17,407 2 6 TOTAI, GrENEBAI, ClEAEGES ... Provincial Charges. Native Lands Court, Survey Department 4,000 0 0 Total, Peotincial Chaeges 4,000 0 0 TOTAL OF CLASS VI. 21,407 2 6

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VI. E STIMATES POE THE

AN ESTIMATE of the Sum that will be required in the Year ending 30 June 1870 to defray the Native Expenditure.

"tern. 186! i-70. General Charges. £ s. a. £ s. d. GrENEEAL CONTINGENCIES — Pood, Clothing, Travelling Expenses, Medical Comforts, &c, in aid of Civil List 5,000 0 0 5,000 0 0 Total —Vote 171—Gteneeal Contingencies 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 10 17 18 19 1 2 3 4 Auckland — Native Officer at Thames Clerk to Native Officer Hostelry Keeper JUangonui — Eesident Magistrate (besides £100 as Judge of Native Land Court, and £75 Judicial Estimates, and £25 Eeturning Officer) Clerk and Interpreter (besides £50 Judicial Estimates) ... Assessors, 6 at £20 Police Waimate, UoJcianga, and Whangaroa — Eesident Magistrate (besides £50 Judicial Estimates) Clerk and Interpreter (besides £75 Judicial Estimates) Assessors, 12 at £20 Police Kororarelca — Assessors, 1 at £90, 1 at £40, 2 at £20 Police JLaipara — Eesident Magistrate (£480 Native Lands Court) Clerk (£50 Judicial Estimates) Boatman Boatmen, occasional assistance Assessors, 2 at £50, 3 at £25, 2 at £40 Police Sauraki — Assessors, 1 at £20, 4 at £30, 1 at £50, 1 at £40 Police Wahilcu — Clerk and Interpreter (£100 Judicial Estimates) Assessors, 2 at £50 ... Police Waihato Districts and Haglan — Clerk (besides £50 Judicial Estimates) Assessors, 3 at £20 Police Assessors (Middle Waikato), 1 at £150, and 1 at £30 ... Police, Middle Waikato Assessor, 1 at £40 Police 450 0 250 0 70 0 300 0 100 0 120 0 100 0 350 0 75 0 240 0 120 0 170 0 20 0 120 0 100 0 127 15 63 17 255 0 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 c 0 0 20 21 230 0 55 0 0 0 22 23 24 50 0 100 0 15 0 0 0 0 25 26 27 28 29 30 81 50 0 60 0 36 0 180 0 44 0 40 0 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 82 33 84 35 36 37 38 39 40 Tempo — Magistrate Assessors ... ... ... Police Haglan — Clerk and Interpreter (besides £50 Judicial) Assessors, 1 at £50, and 4 at £20 Police Tauranga — Clerk (£75 Judicial Estimates) Assessors, 3 at £30, 1 at £20 Police Maketu — Eesident Magistrate, also Medical Attendant Assessors, 8 at £30 Clerks, 1 at £30, and 4 at £20 ... Police 150 0 140 0 60 0 100 0 130 0 124 0 125 0 110 0 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 41 42 43 44 300 0 240 0 110 0 278 0 0 0 0 0 Carried forward 5,926 12 6 5,000 0

YEAR ENDING 30 JUNE 1870.

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CLASS VI.—NATIVE— continued.

item. 186! 1-70. General Charges— continued. £ s. d. £ 8. d. Brought forward 5,926 12 6 5,000 0 0 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 Opotilci —■ Resident Magistrate ... Clerk Assessors, 1 at £26,1 at £20 Police Waiapu — Kesident Magistrate ... Poverty Bay — Resident Magistrate ... Clerk Assessors Police New Plymouth — Clerk to Civil Commissioner Interpreter Assessors, 2 at £100, 1 at £60, 2 at 50, 3 at £30 Police Napier — Interpreter Waipulciirau and Ngaruroro — Assessors, 3 at £30 ... Police Wairoa — Resident Magistrate (£200 Judicial Estimates) Assessors, 2 at £50, 1 at £30 Police Wellington — Hostelry Keeper Assessor TVairarapa — Assessors, 4 at £50 ... Police OtaJci and Mangitikei — Resident Magistrate ... Clerk Assessors, 1 at £50, and 1 at £40 Police Whanganui — Assessors, 1 at £37, 1 at £62, 4 at £50, 1 at £75, and 1 at £40 Police Upper Whanganui, Patea, and West Coast — Resident Magistrate Assessors, .1 at £40,1 at £42, 1 at £37,1 at £35,1 at £30, and 1 at £50 Police Boatman Nelson — Commissioner Native Reserves, and Resident Magistrate for Natives (£100 from Native Reserves) ... Christchurch — Interpreter Assessors, 2 at £20, and 1 at £40 Dunedin — Interpreter Assessors Southland —■ Assessors, 2 at £20, and 1 at £50 Chatham Islands — Resident Magistrate (£200 from Customs, and £50 Judicial Estimates) 350 0 0 37 10 0 46 0 0 40 0 0 400 0 0 400 0 0 150 0 0 360 0 0 72 0 0 170 0 0 150 0 0 450 0 0 216 0 0 300 0 0 90 0 0 30 0 0 150 0 0 130 0 0 40 0 0 100 0 0 50 0 0 200 0 0 30 0 0 68 69 70 71 100 0 0 150 0 0 90 0 0 90 0 0 72 414 0 0 60 0 0 73 74 75 350 0 0 76 77 234 0 0 36 0 0 50 0 0 78 300 0 0 79 80 150 0 0 80 0 0 81 S2 100 0 0 40 0 0 83 90 0 0 84 75 0 0 Carried forward 12,297 2 6 5,000 0 0

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CLASS VI.—NATIVE— continued.

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VI.—ESTIMATES FOR THE YEAR ENDING 30 JUNE 1870.

;tem. 1869-70. General Charges. £ s. d. £ s. d. 85 8G 87 88 Brought forward 12,297 2 6 5,000 0 0 Clerk European Constable ... Assessor Police 62 10 0 25 O 0 12 10 0 10 0 0 12,407 2 6 Total —Vote 172 —Salabies of Officees Total, General Chaeges 17,407 2 G Provincial Charges. Native Lands Court — Survey Department ... 4,000 0 0 Total —Vote 173—Native Lands Couet 4,000 0 0 Total, Peovincial Chaeges 4,000 0 0 GENEEAL CHAEGES £17,407 2 G PEOVINCIAL CHAEGES 4,000 0 0 TOTAL OP CLASS VI. £21,407 2 6

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Class VII.

MISCELLANEOUS, SPECIAL, AND TEMPORARY OBJECTS.

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186! 1-70. General Charges. liscellaneous and Temporary Objects £ s. d. 37,019 12 10 £ a. d. lank Commission, &c. Total, Gteneeal Chaeges 3,500 0 0 40,519 12 10 Provincial Charges. .dyances to Native Lands Courts 6,700 0 0 advance, Province of "Wellington 15,000 0 0 21,700 0 0 Total, Peoyincial Chaeges ... Unapportioned. Ixpendifrure, New Grold Fields 3,000 0 0 <oads in North Island .dvances to Settlers in Patea and Waitotara Districts 30,000 10,000 0 0 0 0 43,000 0 0 Total, TThappoetioned TOTAL OP CLASS VII. 105,219 12 10

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VII.—E STIIATES FOE THE

MISCELLANEOUS, SPECIAL, AND TEMPORARY OBJECTS. AN ESTIMATE of the Sum that will be required in the Year ending 30 June 1870 to defray the Charges of Miscellaneous, Special, and Temporary Objects.

:tem. 1869 (-70. General Charges. 1 2 3 4t r> 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Iβ 17 18 19 Reception of 1I.E.H. the Duke of Edinburgh Travelling Expenses of Governor and Suite Colonial Agent in London Dictionary (English and Maori) Stationery, including Printing Paper... Printing Insurances General Contingencies Land Claims Commissioner Expenses under Enquiries into Wrecks Act Clerical Assistance to Eesident Agent of Government at Auckland Clerks to Eesident Agent of Government at Hawke's Bay ... Eent of Government Offices Pension to H. Deery Eent of Eesidences for Ministers Eurniture for Government House Collecting and Compiling Agricultural and Statistical Eeturns Depot at the Auckland Islands Payment to Agent for services connected with Consolidation of Loans Expenses of Flax Commission Costs of Arbitration, J. Busby's Land Claims Compensation for Losses through escape of Prisoners, Chatham Islands — Money of private individuals in Government safe ... ... £234 8 8 Claims for Compensation ... 2,068 6 8 Expenses of Commission ... 50 0 0 £ s. d. 1,300 0 0 600 0 0 600 0 0 100 0 0 10,000 0 0 1,700 0 0 300 0 0 5,000 0 0 100 0 0 100 0 0 200 0 0 250 0 0 1,000 0 0 26 0 0 600 0 0 200 0 0 1,500 0 0 200 0 0 £ s. d. 20 21 3,000 0 0 400 0 0 380 0 0 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 Purchase of Land for Government Domain Expenses caused by Small-pox brought by s.s. "Kuahine" ... Eent of Sir C. Clifford's house Payment to Province of Taranald ... ... Payment to Province of Marlborough Maori Lexicon ... ... 2,352 15 4 1,100 0 0 320 0 0 150 0 0 2,000 0 0 3,000 0 0 200 0 0 31 :i2 83 34 35 30 Pensions —■ James Callaghan ... ... ... £22 17 6 Mrs. E. Hewett ... ... ... 50 0 0 Mrs. Meredith ... ... ... 74 0 0 Mrs. Hamlin ... ... ... 50 0 0 D. Munro ... ... ... ... 18 0 0 Mrs. Broughton ... ... ... 126 0 0 37,019 12 10 340 17 G Total —Vote 174—Miscellaneous ... Bank Commission 3,500 0 0 3,500 0 0 Total —Vote 175—Bank Commission Total, General Charges 40,519 12 10 Provincial Charges. 6,700 0 0 Advances to Native Lands Courts Total —Vote 176—Advance to Native Lands Courts 6,700 0 0 Carried forward 6,700 0 0

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CLASS VII.—MISCELLANEOUS, SPECIAL, AND TEMPORARY OBJECTS— continued.

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TEAK ENDING 30 JUNE 187 0.

'.tern. 186! i-70. Provincial Charges— continued. £ s. d. £ s. d. Brought forward 6,700 0 0 Advance, Province of Wellington (to tie repaid in seven years) 15,000 0 0 Total —Vote 177 —Advance, Pkotince of "Wel15,000 0 0 lington ... Total — Peoyihdial Chaeges 21,700 0 Unapportioned. 1 Advance for Expenditure in Gold Kelds that may be discovered in Native Land (to be repaid out of Gold Kelds Eevenue) Eoads in North Island converging on Taupo (charge for same to be adjusted next Session) Advances to Settlers in Patea and "Waitotara Districts 3,000 0 0 2 3 30,000 10,000 0 0 0 0 Total—Vote 177a—Unappoetioned... 43,000 0 GENEBAL CHAEGES £-10,519 12 10 PEOVINCIAL CHAEQES ... 21,700 0 0 ITNAPPOETIONED 43,000 0 0 TOTAL OP CLASS VII. £105,219 12 10

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Class VIII.

MILITIA, VOLUNTEERS, AND ARMED CONSTABULARY.

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General Charges. £ s. d. £ s. d. )efence Office 1,690 10 0 Itoee Depaetment 3,180 0 0 lllSCELLANEOTJS Confiscated Lands Provincial Charges. 7,100 0 3,000 0 0 0 14,970 10 0 LucHand 4,121 11 8 ?aranaH 676 15 0 lawke's Bay ... 878 15 0 Wellington 3,867 7 6 kelson Canterbury )tago louthland 1,216 0 1,683 5 2,075 5 359 5 0 0 0 0 15,829 4 2 i^estland 951 0 0 General Charges. 118,000 0 0 Lemed Constabulaet Contingent Defence 82,000 0 0 TOTAL OF CLASS VIII. 230,799 14 2

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VIII. —E STI MATES FOE. THE

AN ESTIMATE of the Sum that will be required in the Year ending 30 June, 1870, to defray the Charges of Militia, Volunteers, and Armed Constabulary.

186! i-70. !tem. General Charges. £ s. d. £ s. d. 1 2 3 4 5 Defence Office — Accountant Chief Clerk Second „ Third „ Fourth „ C Draughtsman I Extra Clerical Assistance Messenger Bent Contingencies 260 0 0 300 0 0 250 0 0 185 0 0 185 0 0 6 } 200 0 0 7 8 9 109 10 0 151 0 0 50 0 0 Total—Vote 178 —Defence Office 1,690 10 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Stoee Depabtment— Inspector of Stores Clerk Storekeeper, Auckland „ Wellington ,, Wanganui Two Clerks, Auckland One „ Wellington One „ "Wanganui Armourer, Auckland ,, Wellington Arm Cleaners, Auckland „ Wellington ... Rent, Advertising, and Contingencies Travelling Expenses of Inspecting Officers 500 150 250 100 100 320 150 130 182 182 438 438 150 90 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Total—Vote 179—Stoee Depabtment 3,180 0 1 2 8 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Miscellaneous —■ Prizes for Eifle Shooting Passages, &c, for Competitors Pay of Markers, &c. Purchase of Arms Purchase of Ammunition Carriage and Freight Insurance Repair of Arms ... Preparing Militia Rolls Contingencies 1,000 400 200 3,000 1,000 400 150 100 100 750 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Total —Vote 180 —Miscellaneous 7,100 0 Confiscated Lands —■ Management and Survey of Confiscated Lands 3,000 0 0 Total —Vote 181 —Confiscated Lanes 3,000 0 0 Total —G-eneeal Chabges ... 14,970 10 Provincial Charges. Auckland — Officer Commanding, Waikato „ ,, Tauranga „ ., Thames 100 100 300 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 I OT**n r\/A TATlWrO T> f\ 500 0 0 Lamed iorward

TEAK ENDING 30 JUNE 187 0.

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B.—No. 2_t

CLASS VIII.—MILITIA, VOLUNTEERS, AND ARMED CONSTABULARY— continued.

1869-70. "tem. Provincial Charges— continued. £ s. d. £ s. d. Brought forward 500 0 0 4 5 0 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Auckland— continued. Officer Commanding, Waiuku „ ,, Wairoa Opotiki Adjutant, Auckland Sergeants, „ 300 0 0 300 0 0 288 1 8 150 0 0 328 10 0 328 10 0 73 0 0 26 0 0 54 15 0 109 10 0 109 10 0 50 0 0 1,493 15 0 ,, ,, Bugler, Auckland Instructor, Naval Volunteers, Auckland Forage Allowance, One Sergeant, „ Clerk, Tauranga „ Opotiki Advertising and Contingencies Capitation Grant 4,121 11 8 Total —Vote 182—Auckland 1 2 3 4 5 Takanaki — Adjutant Sergeant Bugler Advertising and Contingencies Capitation Grant 300 0 109 10 73 0 16 0 178 5 0 0 0 0 0 Total—Vote 183—Taeanato: 676 15 1 2 3 4 5 6 IIawke's Bat — Officer Commanding Adjutant Sergeant Bugler Rent, Advertising, &c, Capitation Grant 100 0 300 0 109 10 73 0 100 0 196 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 Total —Vote 184 —IIawke's Bat .. 878 15 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Wellington— Officer Commanding, also Adjutant Sergeants Bugler and Messenger Drill Instructor, Artillery ... Adjutant, Hutt and Wairarapa Sergeants Officer Commanding, Wangamii, also Adjutant Sergeant, Staff Bugler and Arm Cleaner Adj utant, Rangitikei „ Forage Allowance Sergeant, ditto Forage one horse Bugler „ Forages and Travelling Allowance Kent, Advertising, &o. Capitation Grant 300 0 219 0 109 10 45 12 300 0 109 10 300 0 109 10 91 5 300 0 54 15 163 15 73 0 219 0 85 0 1,307 10 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3,867 7 Total —Vote 185—Wellington ... Carried forward 9,544 9 2

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VIII. —ESTIMATES FOR THE YEAR, ENDING 30 JUNE 1870.

CLASS VIII.—MILITIA, VOLUNTEERS, AND ARMED CONSTABULARY— continued.

1869-70. Item. Provincial Charges— continued. £ s. d. £ s. d. Brought forward 9,544 9 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 Nelson — Adjutant Sergeant Bugler and Arms Cleaner Forage and Travelling Allowance Bent, Advertising, &c. Capitation Grant 300 0 109 10 109 10 109 10 65 0 522 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 Total —Vote 186 —Nelson 1,216 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Canterburt — Officer Commanding Sergeants Bugler and Arms Cleaner ... Adjutant's Travelling Allowance Sergeant's ditto Advertising, &c. Capitation Grant 300 0 219 0 91 5 54 15 109 10 60 0 848 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Total —Vote 187—Canterburt ... 1,683 5 1 2 3 4 5 6 Westland— Adjutant Sergeant, Hokitika Sergeant, Charleston and Westport Travelling Allowance Advertising, &c. Capitation Grant 300 0 109 10 109 10 154 15 30 0 347 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 Total —Vote 188 —Westland 951 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 Otago— Adjutant Sergeants Travelling Allowance Advertising, &c. Capitation Grant Boats for Volunteer Naval Company, Dunedin 300 0 328 10 154 15 75 0 1,067 0 150 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Total —Vote 189—Otago 2,075 5 0 1 2 3 4 Southland — Sergeant Travelling Allowance Advertising, &c. Capitation Grant 109 10 54 15 10 0 185 0 0 0 0 0 359 5 0 Total —Vote 190 —Southland Total —Provincial Charges 15,829 4 2 Armed Constabulart 118,000 0 0 Total —Vote 191—Armed Constabulart 118,000 0 0 Contingent Defence 82,000 0 0 Total —Vote 192 —Contingent Defence 82,000 0 GENEEAL CHAEGES ... £214,970 10 0 PEOVINCIAL CHAEGES 15,829 4 2 TOTAL OF CLASS VIII. £230,799 14 2