8.—19
1898. NEW ZEALAND.
CONTINGENCIES (GENERAL): COLONIAL SECRETARY'S VOTE, "MISCELLANEOUS" (DETAILS OF).
Laid on the Table of the House of Representatives by Leave.
Eetuen showing Details of the Amount expended during the Year 1897-98 under the Item, " Geneeal Contingencies" of the Colonial Secretary, "Miscellaneous Services" Vote. £ s. d. 1. Advertising and printing... ... ... ... ... . ... ... 153 17 9 2. Bicycle for messengers ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 13 0 0 3. Books and publications ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 95 4 2 4. Cost of railway-passes issued to members of the acclimatisation societies attend- I ing the conference at Wellington ... ... ... ... ... 15 16 0 5. Expenses in connection with the reception of His Excellency the Governor ... 80 15 6 6. Flags for Government House (union-jacks) ... ... ... ... 9 14 6 7. Freight and cartage ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 338 10 10 8. Fuel and light ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 300 14 11 9. Illuminated address to Her Majesty the Queen from both Houses of Parliament on the occasion of her Jubilee ... ... ... ... ... ... 23 10 0 10. Law-costs ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 12 10 0 11. Moiety of cost of publishing "Transactions of the Medical Congress "at Dunedin 91 5 0 12. Passages of labour delegates attending conference ... ... ... ... 33 13 7 13. Photographs of Waitomo Caves ... ... ... ... ... ... 9 0 0 14. Postages paid for Agent-General's Department ... ... ... ... 187 19 11 15. Purchase of opossums for acclimatisation ... ... ... ... ... 500 16. Bent of land, Sydney Street, Wellington ... ... ... ... ... 15 0 0 17. Beporting evidence in Supreme Court in connection with proceedings under "The Awarua Seat Inquiry Act, 1897" ... ... ... ... ... 1113 0 18. Bewards for arrest of deserters ... ... ... ... ... ... 70 0 0 19. Salaries and Allowances — Hall-keeper, Nelson, Ist April, 1897, to 31st March, 1898 ... £10 0 0 Nightwatchman and extra messengers ... ... ... 1,193 3 0 Extra clerical assistance ... ... ... ... 964 14 0 Sessional allowances to Private Secretaries ... ... 60 0 0 Cleaning offices ... ... ... ... ... 1,08110 6 3,309 7 6 20. Subscription to newspapers ... ... ... . 4 . ... ... 263 7 8 21. Sundry small payments ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 142 7 6 22. Telephone Exchange connections ... ... ... ... ... ... 146 15 10 23. Telegrams: Australia, England, and other places ... ... ... ... 2,209 1 9 24. Travelling-allowance of Ministers ... ... ... ... ... 810 0 0 25. Travelling-expenses of Ministers ... ... ... ~. ... ... 980 15 6 26. Travelling allowance and expenses of officers, Colonial Secretary's Department ... 76 15 3 27. Typewriter ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 20 0 0 28. Typewriting (copying despatches, &c.) ... ... ... ... ... 21 4 6 29. Uniforms and overcoats for messengers ... ... ... ... ... 46 3 0 30. " Weights and Measures Act, 1868," Inspection under the ... ... ... 34 9 9 Total ... .. ... ... ... ... £9,527 13 5 J as. B. Heywood, Secretary. Bobeet J. Collins, The Treasury, 14th September, 1898. Accountant to the Treasury. Approximate Cost of Paper. —Preparation, not given ; printing (1,360 copies), 17s. 6d.
By Authority : John Maokai, Government Printer, Wellington.—lB9B. Price, 3d.
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CONTINGENCIES (GENERAL): COLONIAL SECRETARY'S VOTE, "MISCELLANEOUS" (DETAILS OF)., Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1898 Session I, B-19
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422CONTINGENCIES (GENERAL): COLONIAL SECRETARY'S VOTE, "MISCELLANEOUS" (DETAILS OF). Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1898 Session I, B-19
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