UNAUTHORISED EXPENDITURE ACCOUNT FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR ENDED 31st MARCH, 1893.

Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1893 Session I, B-04

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1893. NEW ZEALAND.

UNAUTHORISED EXPENDITURE ACCOUNT FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR ENDED 31st MARCH, 1893.

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

Consolidated Fund. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. FOR SERVICES NOT PROVIDED FOR. Obdinaby Revenue Account :— Legislative Department: — Bonus to messengers employed during the session 1892 .. 40 0 0 Colonial Secretary's Department: — Salary of the Hon. J. Carroll as member of the Executive Council, from 22nd February to 31st March, 1892 House allowance of the Hon. J. Carroll as member of the Executive Council, from 22nd February to 30th November, 1892 Travelling-allowance to Ministers .. £1,349 10 Less charged under "The Ministers' Salaries and Allowances Act, 1887 " 1,000 0 0 42 10 6 154 11 11 349 10 0 Special train to Longburn for His Excellency the Governor, the Earl of Glasgow, and suite, October, 1892 31 10 0 Treasury Department: — Refund of amounts in the under-mentioned estates claimed by next of kin after lapse of ten years, — J. Brown J. Kellovan Salary of W. T. Thane, cashier, Treasury, for the month of April, granted leave of absence on being retired 578 2 5 4 0 1 27 18 0 58 19 9 27 1 8 Land- and Income-tax Department: — Salary of A. Fowler, clerk. Land- and Income-tax Department, from 1st to 12th April, on retirement 4 10 0 Justice Department: — Refund to L. Jackson of part of recognizance in Regina v. Dean, estreated by Resident Magistrate at Thames 50 0 0 Postal Department: — Compensation to T. J. Clapham, clerk, General Post Office, resigned on account of his wife's ill-health 296 9 0 Marine Department: — Amount expended in repairs to bath walls, Moeraki 20 10 0 Stamp Department: — Salary of C. J. Sisson, clerk, Stamp Office, Wellington, for month of April, on being retired Salary of E. Orbell, clerk, Stamp Office, Napier, for April and May, on retirement 12 10 0 32 10 0 20 0 0 Education Department :— Salary of Mrs. E. Green, correspondent of boarding-out system, Auckland, for April, on being retired 6 5 0 Mines Department: — Expenses of party searching for Quinton McKinnon, lost in the Lakes district, Otago 49 9 0 Carried forward 1,136 15 8

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Unauthorised Expenditure Account— continued.

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Brought forward.. £ s. d. £ s. (1. 1,130 15 8 £ s. d. Consolidated Fund— continued. FOR SERVICES NOT PROVIDED FOR— continued. Obdinaey Revenue Account— continued. Working Railways : — Compassionate allowance to Mrs. Skeffington, whose husband was killed while in the service of the Railway Commissioners 50 0 0 Public Works Department : — Compensation for land taken for purposes of the Grey-niouth-Brunner Railway 40 0 0 Defence Department: — Compassionate allowance to widow of W. Wilson, Inspector, Defence Works, Lyttelton Six months' salary of A. W. D. Bell, Engineer for Defence, on his retirement, April to September, 1893 110 0 0 410 0 0 300 0 0 Lands and Survey Department: — Expenses connected with the preservation of New Zealand fauna, Little Barrier Island, — Salary of custodian .. .. £12 15 0 Bush-felling .. .. .. 12 4 11 Amount required to make gooa the deficiencies in the accounts of the late Government Roaa Overseer, Rotorua 24 19 11 79 12 3 104 12 2 Land Fund Account :— Lands and Survey Department: — To make good deficiencies in the Deposit Account of a former Receiver of Land Revenue, Wellington % 1,741 7 10 114 11 10 Accounts op Local Bodies :— Advances Account: — Waitaki County,— Further 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 507 6 7 151 5 0 356 1 7 Total for services not provided for 2,212 1 3 FOR SERVICES IN EXCESS OF VOTES. Oedinaey Revenue Account :— Final Charges. Class I. Legislative Department,— Vote 2—House of Representatives.. £312 10 9 „ 3—General Expenses .. 201 2 4 Class II. Colonial Secretary's Department,— Vote 7—Ministers' Secretaries . 4 3 4 „ 12—Agent-General's Department 384 15 5 Class III. Colonial Treasurer's Department,— Vote 17 —Land- and Income-tax .. 18 18 5 Class IV. Justice Department,— Vote 23—District, Resident Magistrates', and Wardens' Courts .. 537 16 8 „ 28—Miscellaneous Services .. 162 12 1 Class V. Postal and Telegraph Department,— Vote 29—Postal and Telegraph Salaries 43 10 5 „ 32—Conveyance of Mails by Sea 572 19 0 „ 33—Conveyance of Inland Mails 381 18 1 „ 35—Miscellaneous Services .. 6,836 9 0 Class VI. Customs and Marino Departments,— Vote 39—Marine, Miscellaneous Services 735 18 3 Class VII. Stamps and Deeds Department,— Vote 41—Land and Deeas Registry 1,530 18 0 Class VIII. Education Department,— Vote 42—Head Office .. .. 60 6 1 „ 52—Department of Labour .. 1,514 1 1 Class XI. Working Railways Department,— Vote 58—Working Railways .. 14,362 10 9 Class XIII. Defence Department,— Vote 62—Defence Department .. 2 16 9 Class XIV. Police Department,— Vote 66 —Police Department Advances. Totals. 312 10 9 201 2 4 4 3 4 384 15 5 18 18 5 43 4 0 581 1 2 162 12 1 43 10 G 572 19 0 381 18 1 6,830 9 0 0 16 7 730 14 10 40 11 2 1,571 9 2 36 4 0 60 6 1 1,559 5 1 220 0 0 14,582 10 9 2 16 9 279 13 3 279 13 3 £27,663 6 5 620 9 6 28,283 15 11 Total Consolidated Fund £30,495 17 2

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Unauthorised Expenditure Account — continued.

James B. Heywood, Secretary to the Treasury. Eobeet J. Collins, Treasury, Wellington, 28th April, 1893. Accountant to the Treasury. Examined and found correct. James Edwaed EitzGeeald, Controller and Auditor-General.

J. H. EICHAEDSON, Wellington, 10th May, 1893. Commissioner. Examined and found correct. James Edwaed FitzGebald, Controller and Auditor-General.

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Public Works Fund. FOR SERVICES IN EXCESS OF VOTES. £ s. d. £ s. d. s. Part I. :— Final Charges. Class I. Public Works, Departmental,— Vote 72—Public Works, Departmental £289 18 2 Class III. Railways,— Vote 73—Kaihu Valley .. .. 224 12 9 „ 88—Permanent-way, &c. Class VI. Telegraph Extension, — Vote 96—Telegraph Extension .. 2,393 9 2 Class VIII. Lighthouses and Harbour Defences, — Vote 103 —Lighthouses and Harbour Defences .. .. 1,204 11 11 Advances. 309 18 2 20 0 0 4,443 16 2 224 12 9 4,443 16 2 145 0 0 2,538 9 2 1,204 11 11 4,112 12 0 4,608 10 2 8,721 8 Part II. :— Class IV. Purchase of Native Lands, — Vote 111—Purchase of Native Lands 2,143 3 5 285 2 7 2,428 0 0 2,428 6 6,255 15 5 4,893 18 9 Total Public Works Fund £11,149 14 Loans to Local Bodies Account. / Loans to Local Bodies— County of Vincent £1,200 0

Government Life Insurance Department. £ s. a. £ s. d. FOR SERVICES NOT PROVIDED FOR. lalary of Mr. S. S. Quinn whilst Temporary District Agent at Napier, from 11th February, 1892, to 31st January, 1893 291 5 9 FOR EXPENDITURE IN EXCESS OF VOTES. 49 8 C> Salaries (local offices) .. .. ... £340 14

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J. K. Waebueton, Wellington, 11th May, 1893. Public Trustee. Examined and found correct. James Edwaed FitzGeeald, Controller and Auditor-General.

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Public Trust Office. £ s. a. £ s. a FOR SERVICES NOT PROVIDED FOR. Compassionate allowance granted to widow of C. J. Alexander, clerk, Public Trust Office.. Compensation for loss of office, paid to J. C. Moginie, Accountant Intestate estate of William Preston, lunatic deceased —amount paid in settlement of the claim of a beneficiary Deficiency in realisation of mortgage securities Amount of pension paid to C. D. de Castro, late Chief Clerk, from 1st March, 1892, to 31st March, 1893 16 13 4 456 17 3 41 15 5 2,041 6 8 186 17 6 £2,743 10