UNAUTHORISED EXPENDITURE ACCOUNT FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR ENDED 31st MARCH, 1892.

Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1892 Session I, B-04

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1892. NEW ZEALAND.

UNAUTHORISED EXPENDITURE ACCOUNT FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR ENDED 31st MARCH, 1892.

Presented to both Houses of the General Assembly pursuant to Section 49 of " The Public Revenues Act, 1891."

Consolidated Fund. £ s. a. £ 8. d. £ s. a. FOR SERVICES NOT PROVIDED FOR. Ordinary Revenue Account :— Legislative Departments: — Cost of electric lamps, Parliamentary Buildings 61 13 11 Colonial Secretary's Department :— Honorarium to members of Representation Commission appointed under " The Representation Act, 1887," — E. Dobson .. .. .. £150 0 0 3. Hislop .. .. .. 150 0 0 T. M. Haultain .. .. 150 0 0 450 0 0 Expenses incurred in carrying out the provisions of " The Factories Act, 1891,"— Salaries .. .. .. £139 2 2 Advertising .. .. .. 31 0 7 Travelling-expenses .. .. 5 5 0 175 7 9 ■Treasury Department: — Refund of amounts in under-mentioned estates claimed by next-of-kin, after lapse of ten years,— T. Kelly R. M. Palmer James Walker 3 0 .11 22 8 7 521 15 5 625 7 9 547 4 11 Justice Department: — Salary of G. W. Prictor, Warder, Wellington Gaol, for month of April, on retirement Postal and Telegraph Department: — Gratuity to widow of W. F. Kruse, accidentally killed by telegraph-wire Working Railways Department: — Cash burned in fire at Sefton Railway-station, being receipts on account of property-tax Stock Department: — Refund of Customs duty on rabbit-fonce-making machinery 15 0 0 100 0 0 7 15 8 69 4 0 Defence Department: — Compensation for loss of office, — C. Browning, Magazine-keeper, Lyttelton £103 1 9 J. Bezar, Drill-instructor, Masterton .. 249 6 8 J. Hyde, Drill-instructor, Wellington .. 169 9 9 H. McQuarters, Torpedo Corps, Auckland 36 6 0 558 4 2 8 0 0 Expenses of printing the New Zealand Army List Compassionate-allowance to A. Willis, widow of the late Constable Willis, Dunedin Further compensation for loss of office granted to C. T. Browne, Chief Detective 164 5 0 75 1 6 805 10 8 Advances outstanding 2,231 16 6 56 6 8 Land Fund Account :— Lands and Survey Department: — Payments in lieu of remission certificates under "The Naval and Military Settlers' Land Act, 1891 " 2,288 8 2 2,315 0 0 Carried forward 4,603 3 2

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£ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. 4,603 3 2 Brought forward.. Consolidated Fund— continued. FOR SERVICES NOT PROVIDED FOR— continued. Accounts op Local Bodies :— Advances Account: — Waitaki County,— Compensation for loss sustained or damage done in connection with the Proclamation of the Marewhenua River as a sludge-channel for deposit of tailings under " The Mining Act, 1886 " .. Less amount recovered 1,399 18 0 1,610 0 0 210 2 0 Total for services not provided for 6,003 1 2 FOR SERVICES IN EXCESS OF VOTES. Advances. Totals. Ordinary Revenue Account:— Final ChargesClass I. Legislative Departments,— Vote 2—House of Representatives .. 3 12 2 „ 3—General Expenses .. 210 5 4 Class II. Colonial Secretary's Department,— Vote 9—Electoral Department .. 797 15 11 , 12—Agent-General's Department 465 10 6 » 13 —Printing and Stationery .. 139 2 10 „ 14—Miscellaneous Services .. 1,650 1 0 Class IV. Justice Department,— Vote 20—Crown Law Office .. 9 7 2 „ 21—Supreme Court .. .. 32 15 11 , 22—Bankruptcy , 23—District, Resident Magistrates', and Wardens'Courts 168 4 3 „ 24—Criminal Prosecutions .. 512 1 0 „ 25—Coroners .. .. 688 19 6 Class V. Post and Telegraph Department,— Vote 32—Conveyance of Mails by Sea 2,195 2 9 „ 35—Miscellaneous Services .. 6,205 17 6 Class VI. Customs and Marine Departments,— Vote 36—Customs Offices and Services 359 5 0 „ 39—Marine, Miscellaneous Services .. .. .. 396 9 2 Class VII. Stamps and Deeds Department,— Vote 41—Land and Deeds Registry .. 401 3 2 Class VIII. Education Department,— Vote 44—Native Schools .. .. 144 10 7 „ 45—Industrial Schools .. 1,420 18 8 „ 48—Lunatic Asylums Class XII. Public Buildings and Domains Department,— Vote 60—Government Domains .. 22 2 3 Class XIII. Minister of Defence, — Vote 62—Permanent Militia and Volunteers .. .. 195 12 8 3,204 14 6 529 9 0 11 10 8 328 19 2 3 12 2 210 5 4 797 15 11 465 10 6 3,343 17 4 2,179 10 0 9 7 2 32 15 11 11 10 8 168 4 3 841 0 2 688 19 6 2,195 2 9 6,205 17 6 112 10 11 471 15 11 396 9 2 113 15 10 514 19 0 9 9 6 331 6 3 154 0 1 1,420 18 8 331 6 3 22 2 3 366 3 2 561 15 10 £16,018 17 4 5,007 19 0 21,026 16 4 Land Fund Account:— Class XIV. Lands and Survey Department,— Vote 67 —Rotorua Sanatorium .. 35 10 9 „ 68—Miscellaneous .. .. 118 8 8 IKS 1Q r> 94 18 3 130 9 0 118 8 8 21,275 14 0 153 19 5 94 18 3 248 17 8 io3 ia t> £16,172 16 9 5,102 17 3 Total Consolidated Fund £27,278 15 2 Public Works Fund. FOR SERVICES NOT PROVIDED FOR. Pabt I. :— Hates on Native hands,payable under "The Crown and Native Lands Rating Act, 1882," — Counties, — Hawera llobson .. Manawatu Rangitikei Wairarapa North .. Wairoa 305 15 1 75 17 4 100 4 8 266 2 4 124 17 4 6 3 8 Town Board, — Kihikihi 879 0 5 13 5 Carried forward 880 3 10

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James B. Heywood, Secretary to the Treasury. Eobeet J. Collins, Treasury, "Wellington, 28th April, 1892. Accountant to the Treasury. Examined and found correct. James Edward FitzGerald, Controller and Auditor-General.

J. H. EICHARDSON, Wellington, 29th April, 1892. Commissioner. Examined and found correct. James Edward FitzGerald, Controller and Auditor-General.

& s. d. £ s. d. 880 3 10 £ s. a. Brought forward.. Public Works Fund— continued. FOR SERVICES NOT PROVIDED FOR— continued. Part I.— continued. Bates on Native Lands, Ac. —continued. Road Boards, — Awhitu Komokoriki Masterton Mauku Okato Onewhcro Oruru Parihaka Picton Porangahau Port Victoria Te Horo .. Waitara West Wallingford Whakatane Whangaparoa Whareora Wellington 2 14 4 2 10 26 16 7 0 9 4 1 11 2 10 5 11 17 1 70 2 8 46 1 5 54 16 9 6 5 0 39 12 9 11 9 10 2 3 8 35 16 7 0 2 4 0 10 9 39 1 5 Harbour Boards, — Gisborne Oamaru 352 13 1 808 2 11 22 0 0 890 2 11 Less rates on Native lands received 2,122 19 10 84 19 7 FOR SERVICES IN EXCESS OF VOTES. 2,038 0 3 Pabt I.:— Final Charges. Class IV. Roads,— Vote 94—Grants in aid .. .. 4,42115 5 Class VII. Telegraph Extension, — Vote 100—Telegraph Extension .. 772 16 0 Class IX. Harbour Defences, — Vote 108—Harbour Defences .. 347 7 8 i>5.541 19 1 Advances. Totals. 14 1 10 4,435 17 3 772 16 0 347 7 8 £0,041 J.U 1 Total Public Wobks Fund £5,541 19 1 14 1 10 5,556 0 11 £7,594 1 2

Government Life Insurance Department. £ s. a. £ s. d. £ s. d. FOR SERVICES NOT PROVIDED FOR. Jompensation for loss of office, — N. L. Gurr .. S. W. D'Arcy Irvine W. W. Knowles S. B. Ludbrook A. B. Smjthe .. 113 15 2 1,040 1 5 426 18 9 219 2 8 105 11 10 iratuity (equivalent to three months' salary) to S. W. D'Arcy Irvine on abolition of office of Inspector and Superintendent of Branches Salaries of officers granted leave of absence on retirement, 1st April to 31st May alterations in departmental premises at Dunedin .. 1,905 9 10 163 15 0 145 3 4 334 4 9 £2,548 12 11

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J. K. Waebueton, Wellington, 29th April, 1892. Public Trustee. Examined and found correct. James Edwaed FitzGeeald, Controller and Auditor-General. Approximate Cost of Pap er.—Preparation, not given; printing (1,300 copies), £3 9s.

By Authority : Gkobge Didsbuby, Government Printer, Wellington.—lB92. Price 3d.]

Public Trust Office. £ s. a. & s. FOR SEEVICES NOT PROVIDED FOR. £ a. d. Compensation for loss of office, — R. A. Pyke .. J. C. Small .. 85 19 2 144 7 5 230 6 7 1,717 7 9 Deficiency in realisation of mortgage securities Amount paid in settlement of claim made for breach of trust in estate of Thomas Waters Amount advanced to pay cost of preparing instruments for obtaining administration in estate of Edwin Clarke, which was not granted Refund of fees and commission in the estate of John Byrne, for the benefit of the widow of the deceased Amount of charges for administration of intestate estates without the necessary funds 550 0 0 5 10 4 4 1G 2 163 1 1 £2,671 1 1