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1903. NEW ZEALAND.
INAUGURATION OF COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA AND OPENING OF FEDERAL PARLIAMENT (COST OF REPRESENTATION OF NEW ZEALAND AT THE).
Return to an Order of the House of Representatvoes dated the 10th July, 1901. Ordered, "That there be laid before this House a return showing—(l) The cost incurred by the New Zealand Government in connection with the representation of this colony at the inauguration of the Commonwealth in Sydney; and (2) the cost incurred by the New Zealand Government in connection with the representation of the colony at the opening of the Federal Parliament in Melbourne."—(Mr. McGuire.)
Eetubn of the Cost of Eepeesentation of the Colony at the Inaugueation of the Commonwealth of Austealia and at the Opening of the Paeliament thereof. (1.) Inauguration of the Commonwealth at Sydney. £ s. d. Uniforms for Contingent ... ... ... ... ... 642 14 1 Pay of Contingent ... ... ... ... ... 1,177 1 9 S.s. " Tutanekai" (charge for) ... ... ... ... 2,000 0 0 Fitting up s.s. " Tutanekai" ... ... ... ... 145 5 10 Horse-hire ... ... ... ... ... ... 287 18 0 Damage to horses... ... ... ... ... ... 35 0 0 Forage ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 62 8 5 Eations ... ... ... ... ... . ... ... 122 10 8 Medicines and medical attendance ... ... ... ... 20 15 3 Timber 39 8 7 Galvanised iron and piping... ... ... ... ... 32 16 10 Travelling-expenses — Ministers ... ... ... ... £113 1 3 Private Secretaries and attendants ... 149 5 9 Officers ... ... 34 11 3 Cab, coach, and railway fares ... ... 37 18 5 Steamer fares ... ... •... 173 9 8 508 6 4 Travelling-allowances— Ministers ... ... ... ... £281 5 0 Private Secretaries and attendants ... 177 0 0 Officers ... ... ... ... 58 12 0 516 17 0 Sundries... ... ... ... ... ... ... 85 1 6 £5,676 4 3
(2.) Opening of Parliament at Melbourne. £ s. d. Uniforms for Contingent ... ... ... ... ... 723 5 7 Pay of Contingent ... ... ... ... ... 1,768 7 3 Passages of Contingent ... ... ... ... ... 1,308 16 6 Eations ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 215 3 2 Freight and cartage ... ... ... ... ... 28 7 11 Travelling-expenses — Ministers ... ... ... ... £124 3 0 Private Secretaries and attendants ... 170 6 0 Officers ... ... ... ... 48 1 0 Cabs, coach, and railway fares ... ... 86 10 9 429 0 9 Travelling-allowances— Ministers ... ... ... ... £224 0 0 Private Secretaries and attendants ... 206 13 0 Officers ... ... ... ... 86 19 0 517 12 0 Sundries... ... ... ... ... ... ... 49 17 0 £5,040 10 2 Eobeet J. Collins, Assistant Secretary to the Treasury. Approximate Cost of Paper. —Preparation not given ; printing (1,425 copies), £1 2s. 6d.
By Authority : John Mackay, Government Printer, Wellington.—l9o3. Price 3d.]
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INAUGURATION OF COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA AND OPENING OF FEDERAL PARLIAMENT (COST OF REPRESENTATION OF NEW ZEALAND AT THE)., Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1903 Session I, H-30
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372INAUGURATION OF COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA AND OPENING OF FEDERAL PARLIAMENT (COST OF REPRESENTATION OF NEW ZEALAND AT THE). Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1903 Session I, H-30
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