APPROPRIATIONS CHARGEABLE ON THE CONSOLIDATED FUND AND OTHER ACCOUNTS

Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1909 Session II, B-07

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1909-1910. NEW ZEALAND.

APPROPRIATIONS CHARGEABLE ON THE CONSOLIDATED FUND AND OTHER ACCOUNTS

FOR THE YEAR ENDING 31st MARCH, 1910.

INDEX.

1909-1910. Page Page Accident lnsuranoe Acoount .. .. .. 144 Maori Councils .. .. .. 39 Advances to Settlers Acoount .. .. 147 Maori Lands Administration .. !! 38 Advances to Workers Acoount .. .. ..148 Maori Land Settlement Account .. '.'. 139 Advertising Office .. .. .. 63 Marine and Harbours .. .. .. 90 Agrioulture, Commerce, and Tourists Department .. 11l Marine: Miscellaneous Services .. .[95 Audit Offioe .. .. .. 60 Mental Hospitals .. ~ .. " 66 Messengers and Office-keepers .. .. 59 Bacteriological Laboratory.... .. 64 Meteorological Office .. .. 92 Bankruptcy .. .. .. 42 Mines .. .. .. .. 55 Mines : Miscellaneous Servioee .. .. .. 56 Carriage of Mails by Bailway .. .. 27 Ministers' Secretaries .. .. .. 59 Civil List .. .. .. .. 5 Miscellaneous Servioes— Clerk of Executive Council .. ... 58 Customs .... .. 8 ( J Commerce and Tourists .. .. .. 116 Defence .. .. .. .. 83 Conveyance of Inland Mails .. .. 26 Eduoation ... .. 131 Conveyance of Mails by Sea .. .. 26 Internal Affairs .. .. .. .. 74 Cook Islands Administration .. 50 Justice .. .. .. 49 Coroners .. .. .. 47 Lands and Survey .. .. .. 104 Criminal Prosecutions .. .. .. 47 Marine .. .. .. 95 Crown Law Office .. .. .. 41 Mines .. .. ~ 56 Customs Offices and Services .. .. 86 Native .. .. 39 Customs: Miscellaneous .. .. 89 Police .... 52 Post and Telegraph .. .. .. 27 Defence Department .. .. .. 77 Treasury .. .. 18 Defence: Miscellaneous Servioes .. 83 Museum .. .. .. 62 Dominion Laboratory .. .. 63 Native Department .. .. .. .. 37 Education Department: Head Offioe .. .. 124 Native Land Court .. .. .. 37 Education : Miscellaneous Services .. .. 131 Native Schools .. .. .. 127 Education of the Blind .. .. .. 131 Native : Miscellaneous Servioes .. 39 Electoral .. .. .. 61 Elementary Education .. .. .. 125 Patent Offioe .. .. .. 41 Permanent Force .. .. .. .. 78 Finance, Minister of .. .. ..17 Permanent Charges .. .. .. \\ 6 Friendly Societies Office .. .. .. 17 Police .. .. .. .. 51 Police: Miscellaneous Services .. .. 52 General Expenses, Legislative Department .. 15 Post and Telegraph Salaries .. .. , . 23 Geological Survey Branch of the Mines .. 56 Post and Telegraph : Miscellaneous Services ! '. 27 Government Domains .. .. .. 36 Printing and Stationery .. .. .. 64 Government Steamers .. .. 94 Prisons .. .. .. .. 49 Government Life Insurance Aooount .. .. 141 Public Buildings, Domains, and Maintenance of Koads 34 Government Accident Insurance Account .. .. 144 Public Health .. .. .. 72 TT . , _ . . Public School Cadets .. .. 127 High Commissioner .. .. ..62 Public Trustee's Account .. 140 Home for Backward Children ...... 131 au Home for Defectives .. .. .. 70 t>„;i„,„ -n 1 Hospitals and Charitable Aid 70 s*l? r P 29 tt ct> i !• , V Bates on Crown Lands .. is House of Bepresentatives 14 Rate s on Native Lands .. .. \ \ ijj Income-tax .. .. .. ..20 Registrar-General .. .. .. ..60 Industrial Schools .. .. .. .. 128 Infant Life Protection .. .. 130 Scenery Preservation Acoount .. .. .. 136 Inland Bevenue Department .. .. .. 19 School Buildings, Furniture, and Sites. .. .. 132 Inspection of Machinery and Survey of Ships .. 96 School for the Deaf .. .. .. .. 130 lnsuranoe, Government Life, Acoount .. .. 141 Secondary and Higher Education .. ~ 126 Internal Affairs Office .. .. ..59 Special Acts of the Legislature .. .. ]i Internal Affairs : Miscellaneous Services .. 74 Stamp Department .. .. .. .. 21 Interest and Sinking Fund .. .. .. 6 State Coal-mines Account ..' .. ~ 134 State Fire Insurance Account .. .. 146 Justice Department .. .. 40 State Forests Account .. .. 133 Justioe: Miscellaneous Services .. 48 Stores and Magazines .. .. ..82 T , _ „ Supreme Court .. .. .. .. 42 Labour Department .. .. .. 97 Survey of ships _ _ * Land and Deeds Begistry .. .. 53 Land-tax.. .. .. .. 19 m , . . T , ~ Lands and Survey Department.. .. 100 technical Induction .. .. .. 126 Lands and Survey : Miscellaneous Services .. i O4 and Health Besorts Department .. .. 116 Land for Settlements Account .. .. .. 137 draining Colleges and Training of Teachers .. 127 Law Drafting Office .. .. ..41 Treasury Department .. .. ..17 Legislative Council .. .. .. .. 14 Treasury: Miscellaneous .. .. .. U Legislative : General Expenses .. .. 15 Life Insurance Account .. .. .. 141 " a ' uatloll • • • • .. 20 Volunteer Force .. .. .. .. 81 Magistrates' Courts .. .. .. 43 Maintenance and Improvement of Boads .. 36 Wardens' Courts .. .. .. .. 43 Maintenance of Telegraph and Telephone Lines .. 27 Weather Beporting Offioe .. .. .. 92 Manual and Technical Instruction .. .. 126 Working Bailways Department .'. .. 29

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Page 190 1-10. Summary of Services chargeable on the Consolidated Fund and other Accounts. £ £ REVENUE ACCOUNT. 35 ,500 2 ,398 ,765 1,068 ,532 5 6 11 Permanent Appropriations.— Civil List Interest and Sinking Fund Under Special Acts of the Legislature Annual Appeopeiations— Class I.—Legislative Departments Class II.—Department of Finance Class III. —Post and Telegraph Department Class IV. —Working Railways Department Class V. —Public Buildings, Domains, and Maintenance of Roads Class VI. —Native Department Class VII.—Justice Department Class VIII. —Mines Department . Class IX. —Department, of Internal Affairs Class X.—Defence Department Class XL —Customs, Marine" and Harbours, and Inspection of Machinery Departments Class XII.—-Department of Labour Class XIIL —Department of Lands and Survey Class XIV.—Department of Agriculture, Commerce, and Tourists ... Class XV.- —Education Department 3 ,502 ,797 14 17 22 28 33 28 ,306 77 ,696 879 ,165 2 ,150 ,512 36 39 54 57 76 85 100 ,655 21,911 361,324 26 ,502 272 ,412 204 ,297 96 99 no 133 ,044 25 ,999 255 ,774 123 195 ,029 875 ,276 Total Revenue Account 5 ,607 ,902 9,U0,69f Othee Accounts. 132 STATE FORESTS ACCOUNT 23 ,335 133 STATE COAL-MINES ACCOUNT ,.. 354 ,359 134 SCENERY PRESERVATION ACCOUNT 10 ,425 135 LAND FOR SETTLEMENTS ACCOUNT 13 ,173 136 MAORI LAND SETTLEMENT ACT ACCOUNT 194 137 PUBLIC TRUSTEE'S ACCOUNT ... 50 ,036 138 GOVERNMENT INSURANCE ACCOUNT ... 70 ,329 141 GOVERNMENT ACCIDENT INSURANCE ACCOUNT 6,985 143 STATE FIRE INSURANCE ACCOUNT 14 ,571 144 GOVERNMENT ADVANCES TO SETTLERS OFFICE MANAGEMENT ACCOUNT 167 ,972 145 GOVERNMENT ADVANCES TO WORKERS ACCOUNT 15 ,792

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CIVIL _IST. 1909-10. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. His Excellency the Governor ... £ £ £ 5 ,000 2 ,000 7,000 The Judges 11,000. 11 ,000 Establishment of the General Government ... 9 ,300 1 ,200 10 ,500 For Native Purposes ... 7,000 7,000 Total Civil List 25 ,300 10 ,200 35,500 TOTAL CIVIL LIST .... £3 .... £35,mo

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PERMANENT CHARGES.

1909-10. Interest and Sinking Fund. £ District Railways Purchasing Act, 1885-86 — Interest on £40,000 @ 6 per cent., 3 months, to 1 July ... „ „ ,, 4 per cent., half-year, 1 January ... 600 800 £ 1 ,400 Native Land Purchases Act, 1892— Interest on £125,000 @ 3| per cent., 30 April and 31 October 4 ,375 Lands Improvement and Native Lands Acquisition Act, 1894 — Interest on £ 2,000 @ 4 per cent., 31 March and 30 September Interest on 398.000 „ 3£ per cent., 31 March and 30 September 80 13,930 14 ,010 £400,000 Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1908 — Interest on £1,706,300 @ per cent., 1 March and 1 September Interest on 50,000 ,, 4 per cent., 1 June and 1 December To provide for further issue of Debentures during the financial year 59,720 2.000 3,500 £1,756,300 Sinking Fund (say) ... ... ... 65,220 51,000 116 ,220 The Hutt Railway and Road Improvement Acts, 1905 and 1907 — Interest on £180,000 @ 3| per cent., 1 May and 1 November Interest on 22,000 ,, 4 per cent., 1 May and 1 November Interest on 17,300 ,, 4 per cent., 1 January and 1 July To provide for further issues during year 6 ,300 880 692 900 8 ,772 £219.300 The Maori Land Settlement Acts, 190'r'and 1907— Interest on £200,000 @ 4 per cent., 1 January and 1 July Interest on 50,000 ,, 3i per cent., 1 January and 1 July 8,000 1,750 9,750 £250,000 The Coal-mines Act, 1908 — Interest on £100,000 @ 3| per cent., 1 April and 1 October To provide for further issues during year 3 ,500 300 Amount to be recovered from State Coal-mines Account ... 3,800 3,800 lhe Dairy Industry Act, 1908 — Interest on £1,781 @ 3£ per cent., 1 February and 1 August To provide for further issues during the year 62 100 Amount to be recovered 162 162

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PERMANENT CHARGES— continued.

1909-10 Interest and Sinking Fund— continued. Vhe Government Advances to Settlers Act, 1908— Advances to Settlers — Interest on£935,000 @ 3| per cent.. 1 June and 1 December Interest on 275,000 „ 4 percent, 1 June and 1 December Interest on 237,000 „ 4 per cent., 4 months, to 31 March, 1909 ... „ „ „ 3f per cent., half-year, 1 October Interest on 117,300 „ 4 per cent., 29 December and 29 June Interest on 57,900 „ 4 per cent., 1 January and 1 July Interest on 102,500 „ 4 per cent., 15 January and 15th July Interest on 100,000 „ 4 per cent., 13 May and 13 November Interest on 100,000 „ 4 per cent., 1 March and 1 September Interest on 104,100, advances to 31 March, 1909, say ... ,, „ @ 3f per cent., half-year, 1 October To provide for further issues during the year £ 32 ,725 11,000 3 ,160 4,444 4 ,692 2 ,316 4 ,100 4 ,000 4,000 646 1 ,952 21 ,000 £ £2,028,800 94 ,035 Amount to be recovered from the Advances to Settlers Office 94 ,035 Advances to Workers — Interest on £205,000 @ 3| per cent., 1 January and 1 July Interest on 15,000 „ 4 per cent., 1 January and 1 July Interest on 25,000 „ 3i per cent., 1 June and 1 December Interest on 33,500 „ 4 per cent,, 4 months, to 31 March, 1909 .. „ „ ,, 3f per cent., half-year, 1 October Interest on 50,000 advances, to 31 March, 1909, say ... „ ,, @ 3f per cent., half-year, 1 October To provide for further issues during the year 7,175 600 875 447 628 312 938 7,000 £328,500 17 ,975 Amount to bs recovered 17 ,975 Vhe Government Railways Act, 1908— Railways Improvements Authorisation — Interest on £68,100 @ 4 per cent., 1 January and 1 July Interest on 2,000 „ 4 per cent., 1 February and 1 August Interest on 162,500 „ 4 per cent., 30 June and 31 December Interest on 70,000 ,, 3-| per cent., 30 June and 31 December To provide for further issues during year 2 ,724 80 6 ,500 2 ,450 • 3 ,100 14,854 £302 ,600 Land for Settlements Act, 1908— Interest on £62,000 @ per cent., 1 April and 1 October Interest on 210,000 „ 3f per cent., half-year, 1 April... ,, „ ,, 4 per cent., half-year, 1 October Interest on 139,000 „ 3f per cent., half-year, 1 April... ,, „ „ 4 per cent., half-year, 1 October Interest on 94,150 „ 31 per cent., 1 January and 1 July Interest on 10,650 ,, 3| per cent., 1 February and 1 August Interest on 814,766 ,, 3J per cent., 30 April and 31 October Interest on 1,342,425 „ 4 per cent., 1 January and 1 July Interest on 7,000 ,, 4 per cent., half-year, 1 July ... ,, ,, „ 3f per cent., half-year, 1 October Interest on 858,660 „ 4 per cent., 1 February and 1 August Interest on 185,800 „ 4 per cent., 31 March and 30 September ... Interest on 263,115 „ 4 per cent., 1 April and 1 October Interest on 316,250 „ 4 per cent., 1 May and 1 November Interest on 338,400 „ 4 per cent., half-year, 1 May ... „ „ „ 3f per cent., half-year, 1 October Interest on 183,500 ,, 4 per cent., 30 June and 31 December Interest on further issues during the financial year 2 ,170 3 ,938 4 ,200 2,606 2 ,780 3,295 373 28,517 53 ,697 140 131 34 ,346 7,432 10 ,525 12 ,650 6,768 (i ,345 7 ,340 18 ,000 £4,825,716 205 ,253 Amount to be recovered from the Land for Settlements Account 205 ,253

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PERMANENT CHARGES— continued.

Interest and Sinking Fund— continued. 1909-10. New Zealand Consols Act, 1908 — Interest on £478,573 @ 31 per cent., 1 February and 1 August Interest on further Deposits during the financial year £ 16,750 100 £ The New Zealand Loans Act, 1908 — New Zealand Loan Act, 1863 — Interest on £266,300 @ 5 per cent., 15 July and 15 January Sinking Fund on £266,300 @ 1 per cent., 15 July and 15 January ... 13,315 2.663 16 ,850 Canterbury Loan Ordinance, 1862— Interest on £15,200 @ 6 per cent., 30 June and 31 December Sinking Fund on £15,200 @ 1 per cent. 912 152 15 ,978 1,064 Consolidated Loan Act, 1867 (Colonial issue) — Interest on £13,000 @ 4 per cent., 15 April and 15 October 520 Defence and other Purposes Loan Act, 1870— 'Interest on £25,000 @ 41 per cent., 30 June and 31 December Interest on 75,000 „ 4 per cent., 15 April and 15 October 1,125 3,000 4,125 £100,000 Immigra tion and Public Works Loan Act, 1870 — Interest on £27,900 @ 41 per cent., 15 April and 15 October Interest on 363,000 „ 4 per cent., 15 April and 15 October 1,256 14,520 15 ,776 £390,900 General Purposes Loan Act, 1873— Interest on £54,700 @ 5 per cent., 15 May and 15 November Interest on 17,400 „ 4 per cent., 15 April and 15 October Interest on 10,800 „ 4 per cent., 15 May and 15 November 2,735 696 432 3,863 £82,900 New Zealand Consolidated Inscribed Stock (London issue) — Interest @ 4 per cent., pavable 1 May and 1 November— On £3,000,000 New Zealand Loan Act, 1882 On 1,500,000 New Zealand Loan Act, 1884 On 1,567,800 New Zealand Loan Act, 1886 On 1,000,000 North Island Main Trunk Railway Loan Act, 1882 On 1,000,000 New Zealand Loan Act, 1888 On 5,371,200 First series of Conversions On 6,263,811 Second series of Conversions On 4,688,444 Third series of Conversions On 4,557,047 Sixth series of Conversions On 202,000 expenses of Conversions 120,000 60,000 62,712 40,000 40,000 214.848 250,553 187,538 182,282 8,080 1,166 ,013 £29,150,302 Interest @ 31 per cent., payable 1 January and 1 July— On £2,768,000 Fourth series of Conversions On 717,068 Fifth series of Conversions On 1,036,000 Seventh series of Conversions On 6,299,334 for Conversions On further issues (say) 96,880 25,097 36,260 220,477 25,000 £10,820,402 Amount to be recovered from other accounts 403,714 28,354 375 ,360

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PERMANENT CHARGES— continued.

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Interest and Sinking Fund— continued. 1909-10. The New Zealand Loans Act, 1908—continued New Zealand Consolidated Inscribed Stock (London issue) —continued. £ Interest @ 3 per cent., payable 1 April and 1 October— On £2,750,000 Government Advances to Settlers Loan .. 82,500 On 240,000 Government Advances to Settlers Loan ... 7,200 On 2,500,000 Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Loan ... 75,000 On 759,000 for Conversion, Aid to Public Works ... ... 22,770 On 3,368,616 for Conversions ... ... ... 101,058 On 42,364 for expenses ... ... ... 1,271 £ £9,659,980 289,799 Amount to be recovered from other accounts ... ... 90,737 199 ,062 New Zealand Consolidated Debenture Stock (Colonial issue) — Interest payable — On £194,200 @ 31 per cent., 1 February and 1 August ... 6,797 On 550,500 ,, 31 per cent., 1 March and 1 September ... 19,268 26 ,065 £744,700 Hd to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1896 — Interest on £500,000 @ 31 per cent., 15 February and 15 August ... Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1900— Interest on £120,000 @ 4 per cent., 3 months, to 1 April ... 1 ,200 „ „ ,, 3f per cent, half-year, 1 October ... 2,250 Interest on 500 „4 per cent., 1 February and 1 August, ... 20 Interest on 80,000 „ 31 per cent., half-year, 1 April ... ... 1,400 „ „ ,, 3f per cent., half-year, 1 October .. 1 ,500 Interest on 152,600 „ 4 per cent., 1 May and 1 November ... 6 ,104 17 ,500 12 ,474 £353,100 Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1901 — Interest on £74,400 @ 4 per cent., 1 June and 1 December ... 2 ,976 Interest on 72,700 „ 4 per cent., 29 June and 29 December ... 2,908 Interest on 300 ,, 4 per cent., 1 January and 1 July ... 12 Interest on 32,600 „ 31 per cent., 1 January and 1 July ... 1,141 Interest on 45,000 „ 31 per cent., half-year, 1 April ... ... 787 ' „ „ „ 3f per cent., half-year, 1 October ... 844 8,668 £225,000 Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1902— Interest on £545,900 @ 4 per cent., 1 June and 1 December ... 21 ,836 Interest on 125,000 ,, 31 per cent., 1 June and 1 December ... 4,375 26,211 £670,900 Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1903— Interest on £499,800 @ 4 per cent., 1 February and 1 August ... 19,992 Interest on 61,525 „ 31 per cent., 1 January and 1 July ... 2 ,153 Interest on 230,615 ,, 4 per cent., 1 January and 1 July ... 9,225 Interest on „ 4 per cent., 29 June and 29 December ... 1,000 Interest on 25.000 ,, 4 per cent., 30 June and 31 December ... 1,000 33 ,370 £841,940 Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1904— Interest on £566,700 @ 4 per cent. 1 January and 1 July Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1905 — Interest on £939,000 @ 4 per cent., 1 January and 1 July 22 ,668 37 ,560

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PERMANENT CHARGES— continued.

1909-10 • Interest and Sinking Fund— continued, £ £ The New Zealand Loans Act, 1908—continued. Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1906— Interest on £460.000 @ 4 per cent., 1 January and 1 July Interest on 500,000 ,, 31 per cent., 1 January and 1 July Interest on 40,000 ,, 4 per cent., 1 June and 1 December 18 ,400 j 17 ,500 1 ,600 i £1,000,000 37 ,500 Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1907 — Interest on £800,000 @ 4 per cent., 1 January and 1 July Interest on 200,000 ,, 31 per cent., 1 January and 1 July 32 ,000 7,000 39,000 £1,000,000 Sinking Funds — Sinking Fund @ 1 per cent, on £3,995,000 War and Defence Loans... Sinking Fund ,, 1 per cent, on (say) £6,000,000 Land for Settlements Loans 39 ,950 60 ,000 Amount to be recovered from Land for Settlement Account 99 ,950 60 ,000 39 ,950 The Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1908 — Interest on £100.000 @ 4 per cent., 59 days, to 31 March, 1909 ... „ „ ,, 3f per cent., half-year, 1 October Interest on 580,000 „ 31 per cent., 29 April and 29 October Interest on 100,000 ,, 4 per cent., 13 May and 13 November 647 1,875 20 ,300 4,000 26 ,822 £780,000 The Post and Telegraph Act, 1908— Interest on £200 ,000 @ 3f per cent., 1 January and 1 July 7,000 The Public Revenues Act, 1908 — Reserve Fund Securities — Interest on £800,000 @ 31 per cent., 1 February and 1 August 28 ,000 Treasury Bills — Interest on Bills issued during the year, 30 June and 31 December (say) 17 ,500 The Public Works Act, 1908— Paeroa—Waihi Railway — -"'' Interest on £80,214 @ 3 per cent., 30 September and 31 March 2,406 Waikaka Branch Railway — Interest on £53,476 @ 3 per cent., 1 May and 1 November 1,604 The Scenery Preservation Act, 1908— Interest on £30,000 @ 31 per cent., 1 May and 1 November To provide for further issues during year 1,050 100 1,150 The State Fire Insurance Act, 1908— Interest on £500 @ 4 per cent., 1 May and 1 November Interest on £1,500 @ 31 per cent., 1 May and 1 November To provide for further issues during year 20 52 30 £2,000 102 Amount to be recovered from State Fire Insurance Aceount 102

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PERMANENT CHARGES— continued.

1909-10. Interest and Sinking Fund— continued. £ Wellington and Manawatu Railway Purchase Act, 1908 — Interest on £295,000 @ 31 per cent., 29 April and 29 October Interest on 500,000 „ 4 percent., 1 March and 1 September 10 ,325 20 ,000 £ 30 ,325 £795,000 The Finance Act, 1909— Interest on debentures issued, say 15 ,000 Total Intebest and Sinking Fund 2 ,398 ,765 Under Special Acts of the Legislature. Militia Acts Amendment Act, 1862— Pensions and Allowances 220 Walsh and Others Pension Act, 1869— Mrs. Ellen Ann Hewett 50 Schafer, McGuire, and Others Pension Act, 1872— Mrs. Ellen McGuire 18 New Plymouth Harbour Board Endowment Act, 1874— One-fourth of proceeds of Sales, &c, payable to Harbour Board 4,010 Auckland University College Act, 1882 — Grant in aid 4,000 Greymouth Harbour Board Act, 1884— Endowment 20 ,000 Westport Harbour Board Act, 1884— Endowment 65 ,000 Hamerton Pension Act, 1891— Robert C. Hamerton 250 Marlborough High School Act, 1899— Grant in aid 400 Otago University Reserves Act, 1904 — Rents from reserves : Deficiency of 600 Victoria College Act, 1905— Grant in aid 4,000 Nelson Harbour Act, 1905 — Annual compensation in lieu of rents and profits of the lands excluded from endowments Subsidy payable to Board £500 54 Motueka Harbour Board Act, 1905— Subsrdy payable, to Board 554 500 The Queen's Scholarship Act, 1906 — Grants for Scholarships 800 Appropriation Act, 1909 — Subsidies pavable to Local Authorities 101 ,000

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PERMANENT CHARGES— continued.

Under Special Acts of the Legislature— continued. 1909-10. Civil Service Act, 1908 — Pensions, Compensation, and Gratuities under Civil Service Act, 1908 £ 40 ,000 Education Act, 1908— Education Boards — Subsidies on bequests and on voluntary contributions on account of District High Schools 1 ,500 Manual and Technical Instruction — Subsidies on bequests and voluntary contributions 5 ,500 National Scholarships — Grants for scholarships 4,000 Secondary Schools — Subsidies on bequests and on voluntary contributions ... 500 Fire Brigades Act, 1908— Subsidies payable 1,200 High Commissioner Act, 1908 — Salary of High Commissioner 2,000 Hospitals and Charitable Institutions Act, 1908 — Subsidies payable 150 ,000 Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act, 1908— Salaries of Judge and Members of the Arbitration Court 2,800 Judicature Act, 1908— Superannuation Allowances 1,133 Land Act, 1908— " Thirds " and " Fourths "— Proportion payable to Local Bodies and to Deposit Accounts 37 ,518 Timber and Flax Royalties — One-half of Timber and Flax Royalties payable to local authorities 15 ,177 National Endowment Residue — For Education purposes ... ... 47,000 For Old-age Pensions ... ... 20,000 67 ,000 Legislature Act, 1908 — Payment to Members of both Houses . ... 28 ,500 Legislative Officers' Salaries — Legislative Council— Speaker Chairman of Committees Clerk Clerk-Assistant House of Representatives — Speaker Chairman of Committees Clerk Clerk-Assistant 600 300 650 450 800 500 650 450 Military Pensions Act, 1908 — Pensions and allowances 4,700 Municipal Corporations Act, 1908 — Subsidies payable 19 ,000 Naval Defence Act, 1908 — Proportional part of the cost of the maintenance of the Australasian Naval Squadron ... ... ... 100 ,000

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PERMANENT CHARGES— continued.

1909-10. Under Special Acts of the Legislature— continued. New Zealand Loans Act, 1908 — Public Debts Sinking Funds — Salary of Secretary to the Commissioners, and expenses £ 52 New Zealand Consolidated Stock— Charges and expenses of management 18 ,200 New Zealand Institute Act, 1908 — General expenses of Institute New Zealand University Act, 1908 — Contribution to University 500 3,000 Old-age Pensions Act, 1908— Pensions 316,500* Public Revenues Act, 1908— Controller and Auditor-General Assistant Controller and Auditor Claims repayable under Sections 8, 76, and 110 1,000 800 ... ! 500 Public Service Classification and Superannuation Act, 1908— Annual contribution to Public Service Superannuation Fund 20,000 Public Service Classification and Superannuation Amendment Act, 1908 — Annual contribution to Teachers' Superannuation Fund ... 7,000 Rabbit Nuisance Act, 1908 — Expenses connected with the destruction of rabbits ... ... 2,000 Slaughtering and Inspection Act, 1908 — Compensation to owners of condemned stock .. ! 7,100 Stock Act, 1908— Compensation for stock destroyed 5,050 The Second Ballot Act, 1908— Expenses of candidates 500 Total under Special Acts ... .'.'. ... £1,068,532 ..- SUMMARY. 1909-10. £ Inteeest and Sinking Fund ... 2,398,765 Under Special Acts 1,068,532 TOTAL PERMANENT CHARGES ... £3,467,297

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CLASS I.—LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENTS.

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1909-10. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. ■ £ £ £ Vote 1.—Legislative Council ... 1,350 1,350 „ 2.—House of Representatives 1 ,695 5,500 7,195 ,, 3. —General Expenses 9,362 10 ,399 19,761 TOTAL OF CLASS I 12 ,407 15 ,899 28, 306 Item. 1909-10. 1 LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. VOTE No. 1. Salaries and Other Charges £ £ 1,350 Total—Vote No. 1 ... 1,350 HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. 1909-10. Total number of officers .. 7 VOTE No. 2. Salaries— Second Clerk-Assistant Serjeant-at-Arms ... ... Reader and Clerk of Bills and Papers Interpreter Record Clerk 2 Messengers : 1 at £250, 1 at £160 400 225 270 250 140 410 400 225 270 250 140 410 1,695 2 3 4 5 6 Otheb Chaboes or and incidental to — Extra Clerks and extra Committee Reporters Extra Messengers and Custodian's Staff, Orderlies, and Police, during Session ... Extra Messengers and Night-watchmen during Recess Office equipment and telephones Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... 1,250 3,350 650 200 50 Total—Vote No. 2 5,500 7,195

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CLASS I.—LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENTS— continued.

Item. 1909-10. GENERAL EXPENSES. 1909-10. Total number of officers .. 33 £ VOTE No. 3. Salabies— Library — Chief Librarian Assistant Librarian First Assistant in Library Second Assistant . .. Third Assistant Binder for Parliamentary Library Attendant Messenger Mailman during Session 525 360 260 260 165 198 190 175 70 Hansard Staff" and Reporters — Chief Reporter (also Examiner under the Shorthand Reporters Act, £100) 10 Reporters : 3 at £350, 4 at £325, 2 at £315,1 at £300 Hansard Supervisor (also Copy Supervisor, Government Printing Office, £240) Hansard Supervisor's Assistant Clerk to Hansard Supervisor ... Committee Reporters : 2 at £200 Extra assistance for Hansard ... 2 ,203 500 3,280 200 175 130 400 10 Officer in Charge, Parliament Buildings Attendants, Officer-in-Charge's staff: 1 at 10s. 6d., 1 at 10s., 1 at 9s. 6d., and 1 at 9s. per diem ... Gardener Night-watchman Assistant Night-watchman Extra Messengers and Night-watchmen during Recess (including Guard in grounds) 4,695 :s 425 709 156 168 156 850 2,464 6 7 8 9 10 11 4 5 Otheb Chaeges op and incidental to — Advertising Attendant in charge of heating apparatus and ventilators during session and assistant gardener during recess at 8s. 6d. per day Charwomen Cleaning up buildings'(two) previous to session Extra labour, seeds, shrubs, and tools Gas, fuel, and electric lighting Library Linen, glassware, china, cutlery, plateware, towels, kitchen utensils, uniforms, and furniture, &c, for use of members in Bellamy's and Parliamentary Buildings Lithographic work Maintenance of Bellamy's staff during session Newspapers for Library, and carriage of books Passages of members Passages and expenses of witnesses attending Committees of both Houses Printing of Hansard Postage and telegrams, including Parliamentary papers Purchase of and repairs to typewriting-machines Purchase and fitting up of "Atom" suction cleaningmachine i) ,362 20 156 750 100 40 1,000 600 12 13 14 15 16 540 175 400 100 700 17 18 19 20 150 4,000 800 50 28

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Item 190 I GENERAL EXPENSES— continued. 1-10. 21 22 2:1 24 25 26 27 28 29 VOTE No. 3— continued. Otheb Chaeges or and incidental to — continued. Refreshments supplied to messengers, attendants, and staff, on late-sitting nights ... Repairing and attending to electric bells ... Translating Acts into Maori Travelling allowances and expenses Uniforms for messengers Washing towels, &c. Water-supply Winding and repairing clocks, <fcc. Window-cleaning, rubbish-removal, and chimney, sweeping Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote £ 50 40 25 25 275 150 25 50 £ 30 100 50 19 ,761 ■s Total—Vote No. 3 10 ,399 TOTAL OF CLASS I £2; 1,306

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CLASS II.—DEPARTMENT OF MINISTER OF FINANCE.

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1909-10. Vote 4.—Treasury Department Salaries. Other Charges. Total. £ 12 ,475 £ £ 12 ,475 ,, 5.—Friendly Societies Office 1 ,601 1,200 2,801 6. —Rates on Crown Lands 1,200 1,200 „ 7. —Rates on Native Lands 700 700 „ 8. —Treasury: Miscellaneous Services 6,014 6,014 „ 9.—Inland Revenue Department ... 36,411 18 ,095 54 ,506 TOTAL OF CLASS II 50 ,487 17 ,209 77 ,696 item. 109-10. TREASURY DEPARTMENT. 1909-10. Total number of officers .. 62 VOTE No. 4. Salaries — Secretary to the Treasury, Receiver- and PaymasterGeneral, and Registrar New Zealand Consols (also Finance Member Council of Defence, £100) Accountant to the Treasury ... Cashier 39 Clerks: 1 at £375 (clerk in charge), 1 at £365, 1 at £295, 1 at £290, 1 at £285, 1 at £275, 2 at £270, 1 at £265, 2 at £255, 2 at £240, 1 at £225, 1 at £220, 6 at £215, 1 at £205, 1 at £195, 2 at £190, 1 at £181,1 at £180,1 at £170, 4 at £150, 1 at £150 (typiste), 3 at £145, 1 at £140 (typiste). 1 at £135, 1 at £130 15 Cadets : 2 at £85, 4 at £75,1 at £70,6 at £60,2 at £50 Cadets' lodging-allowance 4 Binders: 1 at £4 5s., 1 at £4, and 2 at £3 10s. per week 1 Messenger Corresponding Clerk,-- and Secretary Civil Service Officers' Guarantee Board (retired) Messenger (retired) 900 500 365 £ 8 ,316 1,000 325 793 137 97 42 Total —Vote No. 4 12 ,475 FRIENDLY SOCIETIES OFFICE. 1909-10. Total number of officers .. 8 VOTE No. 5. Salaries— Registrar (also Registrar of Unclassified Societies) Revising Barrister (also Assistant Law Officer, £550) Actuary 3 Clerks: 1 at £240, 1 at £166, 1 at £140 2 Cadets: 1 at £70, 1 at £50 ... Lodging-allowance 450 75 360 546 120 50 1,601

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tem. 190 1-10. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES OFFICE— continued. £ 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 VOTE No. 5 — continued. Other Charges o_ and incidental to — Cleaning offices Extra clerical assistance Office equipment Payment for statistical returns of sickness and mortality Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes Travelling allowances and expenses Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... ... 50 300 50 450 100 50 200 Total —Vote No. 5 1,200 2,801 RATES ON CROWN LANDS. VOTE No. 6. Payable under the Crown and Native Lands Rating Acts, including full amounts payable in respect of security given by local bodies for loans — For current year, including arrears Payment of rates on Crown lands, as provided for in section 122 of "The Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1908" 1,000 200 Total —Vote No. 6 ... 1,200 RATES ON NATIVE LANDS. VOTE No. 7. Rates on Native Lands 700 Total—Vote No. 7 700 s' TREASURY: MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 VOTE No. 8. Miscellaneous Services — Chaeges o_ and incidental to — Books, newspapers, and other publications Discount and stamp duty on remittances to London ... Exchange and commission Extra clerical assistance Financial Adviser to the Government, London Office requisites Overpayment to W. Stanley of amount deposited with the High Commissioner in respect of reduced passage Payments under " The Unclaimed Moneys Act, 1908 " Postage and telegrams Printing forms of statement of deductions from salaries for the Superannuation Fund 25 1,000 2,500 150 400 25 8 9 10 5 100 1,500 40

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:tem. TREASURY : MISCELLANEOUS SEVICES—continued. 1909-10. 11 VOTE No. 8 —continued. Misce ll an nous S kevic_s — continued. Chabges of and incidental to—continued. Refund to the Public Trustee of amounts paid into the Consolidated Fund in respect of the intestate estates now claimed by next-of-kin— H. Arnold ... ... £7 C. King ... ... 3 P. Maloney ... ... 6 W. Mclvor ... ... 3 £ £ 19 12 13 14 15 16 Remuneration to Postal Department for paying Imperial pensions Stamp duty on cheques and documents Telephones ... ... Travelling allowances and expenses Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... ... 150 50 25 25 200 6 ,214 Less estimated credits under section 42 of " The Public Revenues Act, 1908 " 200 Total—Vote No. 8 ... 6 ,014 INLAND REVENUE DEPARTMENT. 1909-10. Total number of officers .. 134 1 VOTE No. 9. Land-tax— Salabies— Commissioner of Taxes and Valuer-General (also Income-tax, £300, Advances to Settlers Office, £50, Valuator for deceased persons estates, £100); total, £850 Clerk in charge, Land-tax and Valuation ..". Receiver of Land-tax (also Income-tax, £145; also Advances to Settlers Office, £25) Clerk in charge, Graduated Land-tax 21 Clerks : 1 at £240, 1 at £230 2 at £220, 1 at £205, 2 at £200, 6 at £195, 7 at £185, 1 at £140 Typiste Cadet Messenger (also Advances to Settlers Office, £25) .. 400 330 145 ,300 4,120 145 90 133 Officers retired or dispensed with — Deputy Commissioner of Taxes, £175 (3 months) 4 Clerks : 1 at £195 (5 months), 1 at £195 (3 months), 1 at £185 (4 months), 1 at £185 (5 months) 5 ,663 [ 388 6,051 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Other Charges oe and incidental to — Advertising, books, and newspapers Expenses in connection with temporary offices Extra clerical assistance Law-costs Office equipment Payment to Postal Department Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... 110 10 3 ,350 700 50 450 500 25 5,195 11 ,246

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tern. 1909-10. INLAND REVENUE DEPARTMENT-continued. £ £ 10 VOTE No. 9— continued. Income-tax — Salabies — Commissioner of Taxes and Valuer-General (also Land-tax, £400, and Advances to Settlers Office, £50; also Valuator Deceased Persons Estates, £100) ; total, £850 Clerk in charge, Income-tax ... Receiver of income-tax (also Land-tax, £145 ; also Advances to Settlers Office, £25) 3 Inspectors : 1 at £330, 2 at £310 11 Clerks: 1 at £290, 1 at £205, 2 at £200, 3 at £195, 1 at £190, 1 at £185, 1 at £165, 1 at £160 3 Cadets : 1 at £80, 1 at £60, 1 at £50 ... Lodging-allowance: 2 at £26 ... 300 330 145 950 2,180 190 52 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Othee chaeges op and incidental to — Advertising, books, and newspapers Extra clerical assistance Law-costs Office equipment Payment to Postal Department Postages, telegrams, and rent of boxes Travelling allowances and expenses Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... 4,147 110 650 500 50 300 350 300 25 2,285 L9 Valuation — Salabies — 15 Clerks: 1 at £360 (also Private Secretary, £25), 3 at £214, 1 at £205, 2 at £200, 5 at £190, 1 at £155, 1 at £150, 1 at £140 7 Cadets : 1 at £125, 3 at £116, 1 at £80, 2 at £50 .. 3 Draughtsmen : 1 at £265, 1 at £206, 1 at £190 Inspecting Valuer 26 District Valuers: 2 at £315, 2 at £300, 1 at £285, 1 at £275, 3 at £265, 8 at £260, 1 at £255, 2 at £240, 4 at £235, 2 at £225 ... 3 Officers in Charge: 1 at £335, 1 at £290, 1 at £255 2 Draughtsmen: Auckland, 1 at £200; Christchureh, 1 at £175 y ... 21 Clerks: Auckland, 1 at £205, 1 at £200, 1 at 1 at £195, 2 at £190, 1 at £180, 1 at £126, 1 at £125, 1 at £110; Christchureh, 1 at £210, 2 at £180, 2 at £126, 1 at £100; Dunedin, 1 at £195, 1 at £160, 1 at £120; Invercargill, 1 at £198,1 at £175 10 Cadets: Auckland, 1 at £70, 1 at £60 ; Christchureh, 1 at £70, 1 at £50 ; Dunedin, 1 at £70, 1 at £60 ; Invercargill, 1 at £80, 1 at £60, 2 at £50 Lodging-allowances to cadets (11 at £26) 6,432 3,002 653 661 330 6 ,790 880 375 3 ,489 620 286 17 ,086 Officers dispensed with or transferred — Valuer-General, £725 (2 months) Chief Clerk, £335 (2 months) ... 5 Clerks: 1 at £205, 1 at £200, 1 at £185 (5 months each), 1 at £175, 1 at £148 (2 months each) 6 Cadets: 1 at £96, 1 at £60, 4 at £50 (2 months each) 121 56 300 59

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.tern. INLAND REVENUE DEPARTMENT— continued. 1909-10. 19 VOTE No. 9—continued. Valuation — continued. Officers dispensed tuith or transferred —continued. 11 District Valuers: 1 at, £400, 1 at £315, 1 at £300 (5 months each), 1 at £300 (9 months), 1 at, £290 (5 months), 1 at £285 (6 months), 1 at £285 (5 months), 1 at £255 (3 months), 1 at £240 (3 months), 1 at £235 (5 months), 1 at £150 (5 months) Officer in Charge at £315 (5 months) Draughtsman at £180 (5 months) 11 Clerks: 1 at £170,1 at £.165,1 at £190 (5 months each), 1 at £180 (8 months), 1 at £140 (2 months), 2 ai £180, 1 at £175,1 at £170,2 at £130 (5 months each) £ £ 1,315 131 75 765 2,822 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 Otheb Charges op and incidental to — Advertising, books, and periodicals Assessment Court expenses Fees to Post-office Fees to Valuers Fuel and light Legal expenses Maps .. Office cleaning Office equipment and requisites Postage, telegrams, and post-office boxes ... Rent Revision of districts Telephones and Bureaux connections Travelling allowances and expenses Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote 19 ,908 150 250 50 1,800 60 5 •250 WO 56 650 500 1 ,100 130 2,500 100 7,731 27 ,639 1909-10. Total number of officers .. 27 35 Stamp Department— Salabies— Head Office — Commissioner of Stamps, Controller of Death Duties, Registrar of Companies, and Secretary for Land and Deeds (9 months at £600) Chief Clerk and Assistant Registrar of Companies Custodian and Issuer of Stamps Accountant 2 Clerks: 1 at £237, 1 at £235 Cadet Chief Stamper 8 Stampers: 1 at £185, 1 at £125, 1 at £95, 1 at £75, 1 at £65, 3 at £60 Messenger Messenger (£146), Is. per day additional .. Valuator Deceased Persons' Estates (also Commissioner of Taxes and Valuer-General, £700; also Superintendent Advances to Settlers, £50: total, £850) Auckland — 2 Clerks: 1 at £325, 1 at £150 Cadette Cadet 450 360 330 295 472 85 210 725 180 18 100 36 475 105 60

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tern. 1909-10 19i •9-10. INLAND REVENUE DEPARTMENT—continued, ___ 37 38 39 40 VOTE No. 9—continued. Stamp Depabtment— continued, Salabies— continued. Wellington — Deputy Commissioner Clerk 2 Cadets: 1 at £85, 1 at £75 ... Wanganui — Cadet Hawke's Bag — Clerk Canterbury — Deputv Commissioner 4 Cadets : 1 at £115, 1 at £110, 1 at, £85, 1 at £50 ... Otago — Deputy Commissioner Clerk' 2 Cadets: 1 at £100, 1 at £75 Invercargill — Clerk Clerk transferred (part salary) ( £ 285 145 160 90 140 £ i 285 145 160 90 140 355 360 410 140 175 140 40 6.305 £ 355 360 41 410 140 175 42 140 40 6,305 13 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 < Otheb Chaeges op and incidental to — Allowance to C. A. St. G. Hick son, late Commissioner of Stamps, in lieu of three months' leave on retirement from the service Auditing stamps Blocks for postal notes Cleaning offices Extra assistance Freight and cartage Gas, water, and fuel Legal expenses Office equipment Payment to General Post Office for services performed Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes Purchase of perforating-machines Refund, amount of death duty charged on the Kavanagh Estate Stamp presses Telephones Travelling allowances and expenses Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... y 182 88 57 45 360 5 20 1 ,000 18 25 700 100 0 ,ovo 182 88 57 45 360 5 20 1 ,000 18 25 700 100 104 10 50 100 20 2,884 56 57 58 59 104 10 50 100 20 2,884 Total—Vote No. 9 ... ... — 9,189 9,189 54 54 ,506 TOTAL OE CLASS II .... £77,696

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1909-10. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. ote 10.—Postal and Telegraph Salaries — £ 478 ,599 £ £ Classified Officers > 528 ,648 Non-classified Officers 50 ,049 „ 11. — Conveyance of Mails by Sea 69 ,700 69 ,700 „ 12—Conveyance of Inland Mails 65 ,629 65 ,629 „ 13. —Carriage of Mails by Railway ... 60 ,700 60 ,700 „ 14—Maintenance of Telegraph and Telephone Lines . 37 ,500 37 ,500 „ 15.—Miscellaneous Services 116,988 116,988 TOTAL OF CLASS III 528 ,648 350,517 879 ,165 No. of Item. Omoers . I 1909-10. 1909-10. Classification and Increases under Act. POSTAL AND TELEGRAPH SALARIES. VOTE No. 10. First Division. 1 1 1 1 Secretary Superintendent of Electric Lines ... Assistant Secretary and Inspector .. 1 ,000 900 800 Clerical Division. 2,700 2 2 First Class, First Grade. —From £550 to £600, by Two Annual Increments of £25 each. 2 at £575 1,150 I 3 I 14 First Class, Second Grade. —From £500 to £525, bv One Increment of £25. 13 at £525 and 1 at £500 7,325 4 13 Second Class.— Prom £440 to £475, by One Annual Increment of £20 and One of £15. 2 at £475 and 11 at £460 6 ,010 5 17 Third Class.— From £385 to £425, by Two Annual Increments of £20. 16 at £405 and 1 at £385 6,865 6 24 Fourth Class.— From £330 to £370, by Two Annual Increments of £15 each and One of £10. 1 at £360, 21 at £345, and 1 at £S30 7 ,935

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No. of Officers. 1909-10. tern. 1909-10. POSTAL AND TELEGRAPH SALARIES— continued 11 63. £ £ ,915 ,210 VOTE No. 10— continued. Clerical Division— continued. 40 Fifth Class.— From £275 to £315, by Two Annual Increments of £15 each and One of £10. 12 at £315, 1 at £305, and 27 at £290 11 ,915 8 258 Sixth Class.— From £200 to £260, by Four Annual Increments of £15 each. 90 at £260, 103 at £245. 41 at £230, 23 at £215, and 1 at £200 63,210 1,122 Seventh Class.— From £120 to £220, by Four Annual Increments of £15 and Four of £10. 88 at £220, 209 at £210, 88 at £200, 94 at £190, 103 at £180, 123 at £165, 105 at £150, 1 at £140, 105 at £135, 205 at £120, and 1 at £110 92. 31 1,320 ,535 192,320 10 385 Eighth Class.— From £50 to £110 by Four Annual Increments of £15. 95 at £110, 25 at £95, 99 at £80, and 166 at £65 31,535 11 10 Ninth Glass, First Grade.— From £160 to £180, by Two Annual Increments of £10 each. 10 at £170 1,700 18 Ninth Class, Second Grade.- —From £130 to £150, by Two Annual Increments of £10 each. 17 at £140, 1 at £130 12 2,510 13 139 Tenth Class.— From £50 to £120, by One Annual Increment of £10, Two of £15, and Three of £10 each, with Lodgingallowance of £20 for the First Year and £10 for the Second Year when Officer stationed from Home. 43 at £120, 12 at £110, 24 at £100, 29 at £90, 12 at £75, and 19 at £60 13,530 14 342 Eleventh Class—From £40 to £100, by Six Annual Increments of £10, with Lodgingallowance of £26 for the First Year, £20 the Second Year, and £12 the Third Year, when Officer stationed from Home. 54 at £50, 93 at £60, 49 at £70, 39 at £80, 17 at £90, and 90 at £100 ... 25 ,360 Non-clerical Division. 15 22 Twelfth Class, First Grade.— From £180 to £200, by Two Annual Increments of £10 each. 3 at £180, 18 at £190, and 1 at £200 4,160

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■No. of Officers. Item. 19 '9-10. 1909-10. POSTAL AND TELEGRAPH SALARIES— continued. VOTE No. 10— continued. £ Non-clerical Division— continued. 16 205 Twelfth Class, Second Grade. —From £150 to £170, by Two Annual Increments of £10 each. 66 at, £170, 56 at £160, and 83 at £150 32,630 17' 207 Twelfth Class, Third Grade.— From £110 to £140, by Three Annual Increments of £10 each. 41 at £140, 138 at £130, 65 at £120, and 23 at £110 34,010 18 477 Twelfth Class, Fourth Grade. —From £50 to £100, by Five Annual Increments of £10 each. 51 at £100, 93 at £90, 125 at £80, 50 at £70, and 158 at £60 36,450 19 12 Thirteenth Class, Post Office Boy Messengers.— From £31 to £40, by One Increment of £9. 12 at £40 480 706 Thirteenth Class, Telegraph Message Boys — From £31 to £40, by One Increment of £9. 706 at £40 20 28,240 21 Salary of Master of s.s. " Tutanekai " (also £450, Marine Department) 50 Less proportion of increases to Salaries provided for, but not payable during current 510,085 11,802 year 22 Allowances under section 197 of " The Post and Telegraph Act, 1908"— Additional salary to married officers in receipt of salary less than £130 per annum Additional salary to married officers in receipt of salary less than £150 per annum Additional salary to officers twenty-two years of age and upwards 498,283 810 914 812 2,536 23 New Stations, Telegraphists, Cadets, and Messengers, and training Cadets 3,500 Less estimated credits under section 42 of "The Public Revenues Act, 1908 " 504,319 25,720 Contribution to Railway Department for combined Post-Telegraph-Railway Offices 478,599 24 11,317 25 Countrv Postmasters and Telephonists, and other Non-classified Officers 38,732 4,076 Total—Votk No. 10 . * 528,648 *Ind ludes salaries of officers taken over from Old-age Pensions Departmerj

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Item. CONVEYANCE OF MAILS BY SEA. 19( 19-10. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 VOTE No. 11. Chaeges of and incidental to — Auckland Steam Services Australian Overland Transit ... Blind Bay Service Bluff-Stewart Island Services ... Chatham Islands Service Cost of Transit across North America and Atlantic of Homeward Mails European Transit Charges ... ... ... Fiji Service Gratuities for the Conveyance of Letters and Printed Matter Great Barrier Service Havelock-Picton (Pelorus Sound) Service Hokitika-Southern Ports Service Invercargill or Bluff-Cromarty Landing and shipping Mails Mail subsidy, Suez Mail subsidy, Vancouver ... ..i^ N elson-Croixelles New Zealand-Australia Service New Zealand-Pacific Islands Service Postal Union Transit Charges ... Salary, Resident Agent, San Francisco Subsidy: Mail, Wellington-Tahiti-Rarotonga Suez Services Vancouver Service ( Wellington-Motueka Service ... { Wellington-Pelorus Sound Service Westport-Karamea-Little Wanganui Services £ 1,131 2,200 109 300 350 1,600 5,000 1,690 18 ,500 250 120 600 275 150 1,000 1,000 100 15 ,000 1,200 400 75 3,500 11,100 2,800 £ 25 X 600 26 650 Total —Vote No. 11 ... 69 ,700 CONVEYANCE OF INLAND MAILS. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 i) 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 VOTE No. 12. Chaeges op and incidental to — Auckland Thames New Plymouth Napier Gisborne ... Wanganui Wellington ... Blenheim Nelson Westport Greymouth Hokitika Christchureh Timaru Oamaru Dunedin Invercargill 11,034 2,491 1,807 5 ,058 2 ,250 5,712 9 ,270 1,459 3,750 507 505 1,142 5 ,978 1 ,913 615 6,040 3 ,398 18 New Services, <fcc. (all districts), and estimated increased cost for March Quarter, 1910 62 ,929 2 ,700 Total—Vote No. 12 .... 65 ,62!

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Item. 1909-10. CARRIAGE OF MAILS BY RAILWAY. VOTE No. 13. £ £ Charges op and incidental to — Carriage of Mails by Special Trains ... -4 ,000 Conveyance of Ordinary Mails by Railway 56,700 1 2 Total —Vote No. 13 ... ... 60,700 MAINTENANCE OF TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE LINES. 1 2 3 1 VOTE No. 14. Charges op and incidental to — Extra Labour ... ... ■ • ' 20,000 > Material for Repairs ... ... ... 13,000 Travelling-expenses of Telegraph Engineers and Linemen 7,000 Upkeep of s s. "Tutanekai" ... ... ... 2,300 ! 42 ,300 | Less estimated credits under section 42 of "The Public Revenues Act, 1908" ... ... 4,800 Total —Vote No. 14 ... ... I 37 ,500 MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES 1 2 3 I 5 6 VOTE No. 15. Charges op and incidental to — Advertising . ... . 700 Allowance to E. Greatbatch, late Postmaster, Petone, in lieu of three months' leave on retirement from the service ... ... i 05 Allowance towards expenses of the Secretary, Post and Telegraph Department, visiting England, Europe, and America ... ... ! 350 Allowances to Postmasters on non-permanent staff Inpayment of old-age pensions ... ... i 300 Allowances to Tellers for Calculation of SaviugsBank Interest, to Clerks in Railway Travelling Postoffices, House, Forage, Night Clerks, and other allowances ... ... 8,000 Allowances under section 197 of " The Post and Telegraph Act, 1908 "— Good-conduct allowances to certain officers at, the rate of 6d.' per day ... ... 500 Amount required to make good Wellington money-order-telegram forgery ... ..: ... ■ 14 Amount required to make good Wellington parcel-post burglary ... ... ... 28 Automatic franking-machine : Poundage on sales and refunds on spoiled impressions ... ... 130 Carriage of Private Bags .. ... ... i 625 Cleaning and Scavenging .. . ... i 5 ,000 Compensation for articles lost or damaged during transmission by post ... ... ! 25 Compensation to James Crow, senior, for injuries received ... ... ... i 100 Expenses of Superintendent of Electric Lines visiting Melbourne in connection with Wireless Telegraph Conference ... ... ... 60 Fees for Certificates of Age ... ... . 15 J Further compassionate allowance to Mrs. McPhail, widow of Driver McPhail, killed ... ...I 100 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16

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Item. 191 '9-10. MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES— continued. VOTE No. 15— continued. Charges of and incidental to — continued. Further gratuity to Mrs. Longton, widow of Messenger Longton, killed on duty Grant to W. McNickle, Postmaster, Bull's, to assist in refurnishing after fire Interpreters' Fees Legal expenses Light, Fuel, and Water Lodging Allowances to Cadets and Cadettes Motor-lorry Service : Purchase of plant New Zealand's share of the cost of International Postal and Telegraph Bureaux, Berne, for the year 1908 New Plates and Dies for printing Stamps ... Office Expenses Overtime Parcel-post Expenses Postal Inspectors' Travelling-expenses .'.. Post-marking machines for various offices Postage-stamp and other Paper Printing, Binding, &c. Printing Inks Purchase and Hire of Bicycles, and Allowances to Officers using their own Machines Refund of amount of newspaper postage in default by Searchlight newspaper Rent of Premises — Rent of Parcels Post-office, Auckland, from 13th July, 1907, at £350 per annum Rent of premises for Clearing-room, Wellington, from 15th July, 1907, at £550 per annum Rent of premises for Superintendent of Electric Lines Branch, Wellington, at £650 per annum . Rent of premises for Parcels Office and Dead Letter Office, Wellington, at £460 per annum Rent of premises, for storage of material, &c, from 1st Jrne, 1907, at £260 per annum ... Rent of premises for Post-office Savings-bank, Wellington, at £1,000 per annum Rents of sundry small offices throughout the Dominion (£1,830) Repairs, Fittings, New Buildings, &c. Special Allowance to Telegraph Message Boys during their First Year's Service Special allowance of 5s. per week to 100 Telegraph Message Boys Stamp-printing and other Stamp Machinery Stationery, &c. Temporary Officers, Letter-carriers, and Messengers ... Travelling, Removal, and Relieving Expenses Travelling Allowances and Expenses of Officers, Magistrates, Registrars, Police, and Pensioners in connection with Old-age Pensions ... .., Uniform Clothing £ £ 17 100 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 50 50 150 9,000 6,500 600 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 265 700 5 ,000 7,000 5,000 1,400 300 2,000 15 ,000 1,250 35 3,000 11 36 5,100 37 38 6,000 3!) 800 40 41 42 43 41 1,300 500 16 ,500 8,000 8,000 100 3 ,800 45 Less estimated credits under section 42 of " The Public Revenues Act. 1908 " ...\ 123 ,488 - 6 ,500 Total—Vote No. 15 116,988 TOTAL OF CLASS III £87i 165

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1909-10. i Total. £ ote 16. —-Working Railways 2 ,150 ,512 TOTAL OF CLASS IV . 2,150,512 robs Revenue Estimated. Estimated. £3,050,00( £3,050,000 Item. .. 19( 2,68 •9-10. 5 Miles. Classification and Increases under Act. £ £ WORKING RAILWAYS. Total Number of Members, as per D.-3,1909 ... 9,023 VOTE No. 16 Head Office — General Manager 1,250 Chief Clerk, £650; Chief Accountant, £700; Stores Manager, £485 ; 83 Clerks—2 at £400, 2 at £385, 1 a1 £355,1 at £345. 2-at £330. 2 at £300, 1 at £290,1 ai £275, 1 at £270, 9 at £255, 14 at £220, 8 at £200. 4 at £190, 8 at £180, 6 at £165, 10 at £150, 9 at £135, 2 at £120; 42 Cadets—6 at £110, 3 at £95, 7 at £80, 26 at £65 ; 4 Audit Inspectors—1 at £400. 3 at £300 ; 6 Storekeepers—2 at £330, 2 at £290. 2 at £220; Cadets' lodging-allowance—15 at 8/ per week, 4 at 5/ per week 25 ,859 \ Contingencies—Temporary clerical and drafting assistance, pay of office-cleaners, messengers, and night-watchmen, stationery and supplies, travelling allowances and expenses, special allowance to shorthand-writers, cost of hearing Appeal Board cases, and all other unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... i 3 ,891 31,000

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Item. 19( 19-10. i Miles. 2,68, WORKING RAILWAYS— continued. £ 2 VOTE No. 16— continued. Departmental Offices— Maintenance Branch — Chief Engineer, £850; Inspecting Engineer, £650; 9 District Engineers—3 at £525, 2 at £485, 1 at £435, 1 at £385, 2 at £330; Signal Engineer, £525 ; Office Engineer, £525 ; Inspector of Iron Structures, £345; Electrician, £330; Signal Inspector, £300 ; 3 Foremen at £220 ; Electrical Mechanician, £220; Electric Lines Inspector, £200; 5 Assistant Engineers, at £255; 55 Clerks and Draughtsmen—1 at £400, 2 at £355, 1 at £345, 2 at £330, 2 at £300, 1 at £290, 1 at £260. 1 at £255, 15 at £220, 3 at £200, 2 at £190, 5 at £165, 9 at £150. 8 at £135, 2 at £120 ; 50 Cadets—4 at £120, 1 at £110, 3 at £105, 6 at £95,4 at £90, 5 at £80, 6 at £75, 21 at £65 ; Cadets' lodging-allow-ance —14 at 8/ per week, 7 at 5/ per week 21 !5,6i 25 ,632 Locomotive Branch — Chief Mechanical Engineer, £900 ; 6 Locomotive Engineers—1 at £600, 1 at £505, 1 at £485, 2 at £400, 1 at £385 ; 4 Locomotive Inspectors—1 at £400, 1 at £385, 1 at £330, 1 at £300 ; 2 Brake Inspectors at £200 ; 37 Clerks and Draughtsmen— 2 at £400, 2 at £330, 2 at £255, 6 at £220, 3 at £200, 3 at £180, 4 at £165, 3 at £150, 12 at £135, 20 Cadets—1 at £110, 1 at £105, 2 at £95, 2 at £80, 2 at £75 ; 12 at £65 ; Cadets' lodgingallowance —7 at 8/ per week I.4 ,2! 14 ,291 Traffic Branch — Chief Traffic Manager, £900 ; 2 Traffic Superintendents at £700 ; 8 District Managers—3 at £525, 1 at £485, 3 at £435, 1 at £400; 5 Stationmasters in Charge —3 at £000, 1 at £255, 1 at £220; 65 Clerks—3 at £400, 3 at £345, 2 at £330, 1 at £290, 2 at £275, 8 at £255, 8 at £220, 8 at £200, 2 at £180, 8 at £165, 6 at £150, 4 at £135, 10 at £120; 28 Cadets—1 at £110, 7 at £95, 6 at £80, 13 at £65, I at £50; Cadets' lodging-allow-ance —5 at 8/ per week, 5 at 5/ per week £23,214 Less house-rent for Stationmasters in Charge, &e. ... ... 253 22 ,961 12 ,9( Contingencies—Temporary clerical and drafting assistance, stationery and supplies, travelling allowances and expenses, and all other unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote 2,11 2,116 65 ,000

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Item. 190 WORKING RAILWAYS— continued. 2 < 68 ' 1909-10. 2,685 Miles. 3 VOTE No. 16— continued. Working-expenses of Sections — £ Including salaries and wages ; allowances made to members by regulations made under section 68 of the Government Railways Act, 1908; allowances to be paid to members of the First and Second Divi- j sions in excess of the maximum rates of pay set forth in the Schedules to the Government Railways Act, 1908, for special work performed in the course of their duty ; payments for Sunday duty ; general repairs and miscellaneous services ; supplies of stores, provisions, stationery, water, and material ; advertising; compensation for accidents, personal injuries received, loss of property by fire, damage to or loss of goods ; freights on goods lost or destroyed; postages, telegrams, telephones, maintenance of wires; payments under the Workers' Compensation for Accidents Acts; compassionate allowances; temporary clerical and drafting assistance, travelling allowance and expenses; stationery and supplies ; also contingencies and all other unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote — £ £ Maintenance of Way and Works — Section — Kawakawa (8 miles) ... ... ... 2,658 Whangarei (23 miles) ... ... ... 2,807 Kaihu (17 miles) ... ... ... 1,627 Gisborne (23 miles) ... ... ... 2,512 North Island Main Line and Branches (1,064 miles) . 307 ,878 South Island Main Line and Branches (1,299 miles) . 269 ,027 Westland (138 miles) ... ... ... 29,580 Westport (31 miles) ... ... ... 11,472 Nelson (48 miles) ... ... ... 9,571 Picton (34 miles) ... ... ... 12,818 Special allowance to ex-Inspector J. Smith for originating idea of ballast-plough .. ... ... 50 650 ,000 Less estimated credits under section 42 of " The Public Revenues Act, 1908" ... ... 26,000 624 ,000 Locomotive Running and Repairs aud Reneivals of Rolling-stock — Section — Kawakawa .. .. ... j 820 Whangarei ... ... ... 5,180 Kaihu ... ... ... 1,860 Gisborne ... .. ... | 3,490 North Island Main Line and Branches ... ... 1426,045 South Island Main Line and Branches ... ... 332,075 Westland ..; ... 23,720 Westport ... ... ... 18,300 Nelson ... ... ... 4,180 Picton ... .-. ... ! 6,330 Allowance to enginemen and firemen employed on Rimutaka Incline ... ., ... 300 Hanmer Motor Service .. ... 1 ,000 Charges of and incidental to — Allowance granted to G. S. Ross for suggestions affecting railway appliances ... 50 Compassionate allowance to Mrs. T. Brown, as recommended by the Railways Committee ... ... 50 Compassionate allowance to Mrs. Free, husband killed at railway-crossing ... ... ... 300

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! Item 1909-10. 2,685 Miles. WORKING RAILWAYS— continued. VOTE No. 16— continued. Locomotive Running and Repairs and Renewals of Rolling-stock —continued. Charges of and incidental to —continued. Compassionate allowance to R. H. Hanson for injuries received while in the railway service, as recommended by the Railways Committee Cost of Addington Workshops inquiry ... 1). S. Turner: Special allowance in recognition of services in introducing a number of devices in connection with his work G. E. Richardson and J. Barbour: Special allowance of £25 each in recognition of services in connection with the manufacture of steel castings... H. Sloan : Special allowance granted in consideration of the Department having the right to use in its workshops the tube-cutter invented by him Refund of old-age pension to S. C. Farr £ £ 50 708 10 50 40 52 Less estimated credits under section 42 of " The Public Revenues Act, 1908 " 824 ,610 1 ,000 823 ,610 Traffic Expenses — Section — Kawakawa Whangarei Kaihu Gisborne North Island Main Line and Branches South Island Main Line and Branches Westland Westport Nelson Picton Allowance to guards employed on Rimutaka Incline ... Amount required to make good postal money misappropriated at Leeston Conveyance of Vice-regal household and effects from Palmerston North to Auckland L. G.Pratt: Compassionate allowance, as recommended by the Railways Committee Late Porter L. Knight: Leave pay paid to the widow .. Late Signalman W. G. Edge: Leave pay paid to the widow Lake Wakatipu Steamer Service 900 3,400 1,200 1,500 283 ,400 234 ,000 28 ,400 14 ,900 6,900 5 ,300 100 57 111 25 5 6 5,200 Less estimated credits under section 42 of " The Public Revenues Act, 1908 " 635 ,404 34 ,000 601,404

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item. 19C 19-10. 2,68 5 Miles. WORKING RAILWAYS—continued. VOTE No. 16— continued. Miscellaneous — Allowances to be paid to members of the First and Second Divisions in excess of the maximum rates of pay set forth in the schedules to " The Government Railways Act, 1908," for special work performed in the course of their duty ... ... ... £101 Less already provided for under the various sections ... ... 100 £ £ Kakahi Sawmill — Expenses of working sawmill, including salaries, wages, supplies, repairs, workers' compensation, royalties, and contingencies 12 ,000 Value of stock of timber taken over from Public Works Department at 1st April, 1909 ... ... £5,497 17 ,497 Less estimated credits : Timber used by working railways provided for under item " Working Expenses of Section," £8,000 ; timber sold, £4,000 12 ,000 5,497 Total —Vote No. 16 ... |2,150,512 TOTAL OF CLASS IV £2,150,512

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CLASS V. —PUBLIC BUILDINGS, DOMAINS, AND MAINTENANCE OF ROADS.

1909-10. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. £ £ £ ote 17. — Public Buildings 3 ,597 60 ,758 64 ,355 ,, 18 — Government, Domains 1,198 102 1,300 „ 19.—Maintenance and Improvement of Roads 35,000 35,000 TOTAL OF CLASS V 4 ,795 9, ,860 100 ,655 item. 1909-10. PUBLIC BUILDINGS. 1909-10. Total number of officers .. 16 VOTE No. 17. Expenses incidental to the Maintenance of Public Buildings, including Additions, Improvements, Fittings, and Furniture — Salaries — Architect 8 Draughtsmen : 1 at £265, 1 at £230, 1 at £220, 1 at £212, 1 at £205, 2 at £200, 1 at £195 ... 6 Clerks: 1 at £275, 1 at £230, 2 at £200, 1 at £190, 1 at £175 Fire Inspector (also Officer in Charge Departmental Buildings, £250; and Supervisor Government Insurance Messengers, £65) 550 1,727 1, 2^0 50 Other Charges of and incidental to — Government House, Auckland... Temporary residence for His Excellency the Governor and staff Parliamentary Buildings Old Parliament Buildings (partial restoration, &c.) Government Buildings throughout the Dominion— Departmental Buildings Rents ... Courthouses Gaols Police-stations Customhouses Post and Telegraph Offices ... Mental Hospitals Quarantine Stations Public Works workshops Maternity Homes Ponsonby Hall ... ... ... Other Government Buildings 3 ,597 2 3 300 4 5 2 ,000 3 ,500 5 ,500 0 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 7,000 2,500 2,500 1 ,000 4,000 400 9,000 5,000 600 300 300 100 1 ,000

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Item. 1909-10. PUBLIC BUILDINGS— continued. VOTE No. 17— continued. Maintenance, etc. — continued. Other Charges of and incidental to —continued. Expenses in addition to or in excess of amount provided under " The Civil List Act, 1908 " : Government House, Auckland— Fuel, Light, Water, and Cleaning for Official and Reception Rooms, Outbuildings, and Grounds Furniture (or hire of same, including pianofortes) for, or renovation of, official and unofficial rooms Telephones Auckland Deeds Registry Office (fire-proofing) Government Printing Office (radiators) Fitting up offices for Labour Department, Te Aro Postoffice, Wellington Auckland Supreme Court (alterations) Onehunga Courthouse (additions) Rotorua Courthouse (additions) Christchureh Supreme Court (repairs) Dunedin Law Courts (heating) Ongarue Police-station (alterations, &c.) ... Picton Police-station (alterations, &c.) Paeroa Post-office (additions) Patea Post-office (renovations) Waverley Post-office (additions) Mangaweka Post-office (alterations) Marton Post-office (renovations) Feilding Post-office (renovations) Wellington Telegraph-office (temporary storage accommodation) Hokitika Post-office (renovations) Culverden Post-office (site) Timaru Post-office (renovations) Dunedin Post-office (repairs and renovations) Queenstown Post-office (additions) Porirua Mental Hospital (painting) Hokitika Mental and General Hospital water-supply . - Waikato Sanatorium (repairs, renovations, &c.) Greymouth Explosives Magazine (site and repairs) Services and supplies for other Departments Wages of Overseers and Staff Workmen ... Travelling allowances and expenses Freight and cartage Telephone subscriptions Advertising, books, and periodicals Cleaning, scavenging, and other annual services Government Buildings throughout the Dominion : Office requisites, fuel, light, and water Lyttelton Borough Council, for extra Water supplied to Government Departments Contribution to Drainage Board for drainage, public buildings, Dunedin, at £150 per annum ... Lamp and drinking-fountain, Royal Oak corner, junction of Onehunga Borough and Mount Roskill and Onetree Hill Road Districts (subsidy, £1 for £1) Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... £ £ 19 20 100 21 22 23 24 100 50 400 400 25 26 27 28 29 80 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 540 450 200 200 495 200 160 200 115 100 350 200 200 160 38 40 4! 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 350 180 260 375 250 420 800 300 700 250 500 6,000 500 275 125 50 500 200 56 100 57 150 58 90 59 100 Less estimated credits under section 42 of " The Public Revenues Act, 1908 " 62 ,095 1,337 Total —Vote No. 17 ... 60 ,758 64 ,35,

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Item. 190 1-10. GOVERNMENT DOMAINS. 1909-10. Total number of officers .. 9 VOTE No. 18. Salaries— Head Gardener Gardeners : 3 at £141, 5 at £125 £ £ 150 1,048 1,198 2 Other Charges op and incidental to — Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... 102 Total —Vote No. 18 1,300 MAINTENANCE AND IMPROVEMENT OF ROADS. VOTE No. 19. Expenses incidental to the Maintenance and Improvement of Roads 35 ,000 Total—Vote No. 19 ... 35 ,000 TOTAL OE CLASS V £100,655

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CLASS VI.—NATIVE DEPARTMENT.

1909-10. • ' Salaries. Other Charges. Total. Vote 20 —Native Department... £ 1,980 £ 125 £ 2,105 „ 21. —Native Land Court 8,059 5,025 13 ,084 „ 22.—Maori Lands Administration 2,498 830 3 ,328 „ 23.—Maori Councils 484 475 959 „ 24. —Miscellaneous Services 2,435 2,435 TOTAL OF CLASS VI 8,890 13 ,021 21 ,911 item. NATIVE DEPARTMENT. 1909-10. 1909-10. Total number of officers .. 7 VOTE No. 20 Salaries— Head Offioe — Under-Secretary Chief Clerk Record Clerk (also Clerk Maori Councils, £150) 2 Clerks : 1 at £315 (also Private Secretary to Native Minister, £25), 1 at £160 ... .'.'. Translator Cadet £ 625 300 135 475 360 85 Otheb Chaeges op and incidental to— Printing, stationery, and office requisites ... Travelling allowances and expenses Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... -r,980 2 3 4 50 50 25 Total—Vote No. 20 ... 125 2,105 NATIVE LAND COURT. 1909-10. Total number of offioers .. 31 VOTE No. 21. Salaries — Head Office — Chief Judge (also Chief Judge, Validation Court) Clerk to Chief Judge 6 Judges : 3 at £550, 1 at £500 (3 months), 1 at £130 (also District Land Registrar, &c, Gisborne, £425), 1 at £100 (also President Waiariki and Waikato Maori Land Boards, £400) 750 220 2 ,005

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item. ~" 190 1-10. NATIVE LAND COURT— continued. 3 2 VOTE No. 21— continued. Salaries — continued. Wellington — Registrar 10 Clerks : 1 at £240, 2 at £200, 2 at £195, 1 at £170, 1 at £166, 1 at £156, 1 at £150, 1 at £110 Auckland — Registrar 5 Clerks: 1 at £225, 1 at £210, 1 at £190, 1 at £170, 1 at £156 2 Cadets : 1 at £85, 1 at £65 ... Typiste Gisborne — Registrar 2 Clerks: 1 at £210, 1 at £156 £ 290 1,782 280 £ 951 150 88 255 366 Officers retiring — 5 Judges : 1 at £600 (3 months), 1 at £550 (4 months), 1 at £550 (3 months), 1 at £400 (3 months), 1 at £550 (1 month) Clerk, £220 (3 months) Clerk and Interpreter, £220 (3 months) 3 Clerks at £156 (5 months) 617 55 55 195 (> 7 8 9 10 11 12 Othee Charges of and incidental to — Freight and cartage Fuel, light, and cleaning Payment of Assessors, Extra Clerks, and Interpreters.. Printing and stationery and office requisites ltent Travelling Allowances and Expenses Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... 8,059 100 100 1,000 50 250 3,500 13 ,084 25 Total—Vote No. 21 ... 5,025 MAORI LANDS ADMINISTRATION. 1909-10. Total number of offioers .. 11 2 VOTE No. 22. Salaries — Tokerau District Maori Land Board — President Clerk Waiariki and Waikato District Maori Land Boards — President (also Judge, Native Land Court, £50) Clerk Maniapoto-Tuwharetoa District Maori Land Board — President (£95, 8 months; also Registrar Native Land Court, £280) Clerk Tairawhiti District Maori Land Board — President Clerk ... ... ' ... Aotea and Ikaroa District Maori Land Boards — President (6 months, £188) Clerk (Aotea) Clerk (Ikaroa) 400 170 400 190 63 180 400 156 5 188 195 156 •

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[tern. 1909-10. MAORI LANDS ADMINISTRATION— continued. 6 7 89 10 11 12 VOTE No. 22— continued. Other Charges op and incidental to — Freight and cartage Fuel, light, and cleaning Payment of Members of Boards, Extra Clerks, and Interpreters Printing and stationery Rent Travelling allowances and expenses Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... £ 10 10 300 50 50 400 £ Total—Vote No. 22 10 830 3,328 MAORI COUNCILS. 1909-10. Total number of officers .. 2 VOTE No. 23. Salaries — Medical Officer, £500 (8 months) Clerk (also Record Clerk, Native Department, £135) 334 150 484 2 3 4 5 Other Charges op and incidental to — Expenses of elections under " The Maori Councils Act, 1900" Subsidies to Maori Councils Travelling allowances and expenses Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... 50 100 275 50 959 Total—Vote No. 23 ... 475 2 3 MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES. VOTE No. 24. Charges op and incidental to — Compassionate allowance to widow of late Judge Edgar, equal to one year's salary, as recommended by the Public Petitions Committee ... Compensation to Judge, W. G. Mair, in recognition of services rendered, equal to one 3 r ear's salary, as recommended by the Public Petitions Committee ... Expenses in re purchase of laud to provide for wants of former Native owners of Waiohau No. 1b Block, of which they were deprived by a fraudulent sale, and which is now held by a subsequent bona fide purchaser under the Land Transfer Act —further amount required Expenses of Native Land Commission Gratuities for consolidation of Native Act... Payment to satisfy claim of Taiaroa family to land at Milford Haven Payment to Survey Department for preparation of* plans, &c. Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes Telephones 550 517 4 5 0 30 250 100 7 53 8 !) 300 600 35 Total —Vote No. 24 ... 2,435 TOTAL OF CLASS VI £2 911

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CLASS VII.—JUSTICE DEPARTMENT.

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1909-10. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. £ £ £ Vote 25. —Department of Justice 1,860 1 ,860 „ 26.—Crown Law Office ... 2,400 263 2,663 „ 27. —Law Drafting Office 1 ,810 155 1,965 „ 28.—Patent Office 1,120 1,120 ,, 29.—Supreme Court 5,520 3 ,100 8,620 ,, 30.—Bankruptcy 2,530 1,771 4,301 „ 31. —Magistrates' and Wardens' Courts 44 ,492 12 ,900 57 ,392 „ 32.—Criminal Prosecutions 13 ,000 13 ,000 ,, 33. —Coroners 4,450 4,450 ,, 34.—Justice: Miscellaneous Services 10 ,150 10,150 „ 35.—Prisons ... 24 ,277 21,830 46 ,107 „ 36. —Cook Islands Administration 1,735 2,187 3,922 „ 37.—Police Department ... 135 ,556 40 ,932 176 ,488 „ 38. —Police: Miscellaneous Services... 2 ,835 2,835 ,, 39.—Lands and Deeds Registry 14 ,499 11 ,952 26 ,451 TOTAL OF CLASS VII 235 ,799 125 ,525 361,324 Item. 1909-10. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. £ £ 1909-10. Total number of officers .. 6 VOTE No. 25. Salaries — Under-Secretary Chief Clerk 3 Clerks: 1 at £365 (also Private Secretary to Minister, £25), 1 at £225, 1 at £150 ... Cadet 650 395 740 75 Total —Vote No. 25 ... 1.86( 1,860

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CLASS VII.—JUSTICE DEPARTMENT— continued.

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tern. CROWN LAW OFFICE. 1909-10. 1909-10, Total number of offioers .. 5 VOTE No. 26. Salabies— Solicitor-General Assistant Law Officer (also Revising Barrister, Friendlv Societies, £75) Assistant Law Officer Clerk (also Private Secretarv to Attorney-General, £25) Clerk £ £ 1 ,000 550 420 285 145 Other Charges op and incidental to — Annual certificates under "The Law Practitioners Act, 1908" Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes Purchase of Law Reports and Treatises Telephones and office requisites Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... 2,400 2 3 I 5 6 13 20 100 30 100 Total—Votk: No. 26 263 2 ,663 9 (S63 LAW DRAFTING OFFICE. 1909-10. Total number of officers .. 3 VOTE No. 27. Salaries — Counsel Law Draftsman Clerk 1,000 600 210 Other Charges op and incidental to — Annual certificate under "The Law Practitioners Act, 1908" Office equipment Postage and telegrams Purchase of Law Reports and Treatises Purchase of newspapers and other publications Telephone subscriptions and expenses Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... 1,810 2 3 4 5 6 7 s 4 10 3 100 3 15 20 Total—Vote No. 27 155 1,965 PATENT OFFICE. 1909-10. Total number of officers .. 6 VOTE No. 28. Salaries— Registrar of Patents, Designs, and Trade-marks 3 Clerks: 1 at £185,1 at £170, 1 at £125... Cadet Messenger and librarian 400 480 60 180 Total—Vote No. 28 ... 1,120

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IQf Item. 1909-10. SUPREME COURT. IWL 1909-10. Total number of officers .. 27 £ VOTE No. 29. Salaries — Auckland — Registrar and Sheriff Deputy Registrar (also Clerk of Awards, £20) Cadet Crier, Messenger, and Office-cleaner 475 260 85 187 Wellington — Registrar, Sheriff, and Registrar Court of Appeal Deputv Registrar (also Clerk of Awards, £20) Clerk Cadet Crier and Messenger Messenger and Office-cleaner 2 Assistant Office-cleaners 475 300 170 60 170 180 82 Christchureh — Registrar and Sheriff Deputy Registrar (also Clerk of Awards, £20) Cadet Crier, Messenger, and Office-cleaner Assistant Messenger 475 220 85 190 110 Dunedin — Registrar and Sheriff Deputy Registrar (also Clerk of Awards, £20) Cadet Crier, Messenger, and Office-cleaner 450 250 60 185 5 (i 6 Clerks to Judges at £150 Part salaries of officers on retirement or transfer 900 151 7 s Other Charges op and incidental to — Proportion of fees to be refunded to Sheriffs Travelling allowances and expenses of Judges, and other expenses of Circuit Courts and Court of Appeal 5,520 100 3 ,000 Total —Vote No. 29 ... ... , 3 ,100 8,620 BANKRUPTCY. 1909-10. Total number of officers .. io VOTE No. 30. Salaries — Auckland— Official Assignee 2 Clerks: 1 at £130, 1 at £105 Cadet 450 235 75 450 235 75 Wellington — Official Assignee Clerk ... ;."•." 450 160 450 160 3 Christch urch — Official Assignee Clerk ... [j; 450 140 450 140 4 Dunedin — Official Assignee Clerk 450 19A 450 120 I 2,530

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tern. BANKRUPTCY— continued. 1909-10. 5 6 7 8 9 10 5 6 7 8 9 .0 .1 2 3 VOTE No. 30— continued. Other Charges op and incidental to — Advertising, purchase of books and newspapers Commission to Deputy Assignees Extra clerical and other assistance Fuel, light, water, cleaning, cartage, and office equipment and maintenance Legal expenses Payment to Public Trust Office for services of officers acting as Deputy Assignees ... Postages, telegrams, and rent of boxes Travelling allowances and expenses Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote £ £ 150 1,000 200 60 10 ll 12 13 116 160 50 25 Total— Vote No. 30 .. 1,771 4.3( 4,30 MAGISTRATES' AND WARDENS' COURTS. 1909-10. Total number of officers .. 185 2 1 1 2 ! j 3 ! 4 5 6 VOTE No. 31. Salaries — Auckland — Magistrate ... ... 4 Clerks: 1 at £370, 1 at £260, 1 at £140, 1 at £105 3 Cadets : 2 at £85, 1 at £70 ... Bailiff Assistant Bailiff Messenger Magistrate's Court, Stamp Office and Registrar of Deeds Office, and Office-cleaner Russell, Mangonui, Whangaroa, Kaeo, Kaitaia, Rawene, Kohukohu, Waimate, Kaikohe, Houhora, and Kawakawa — Magistrate Whangarei, Dargaville, Helensville, Warkworth, Maungaturoto, Port Albert, Waipu, and Paparoa — Magistrate and Warden Clerk at Whangarei (Receiver of Gold Revenue, &c.)... Clerk at Maungaturoto, Paparoa, and Waipu Onehunga, Otahuhu, Papakura, Pukekohe, Mercer, Waiuku, Ngaruawahia, Raglan, Huntly— Magistrate Hamilton, Cambridge, Te Awamutu, Kawhia, Te Kuiti, Otorohanga, Taumarunui, Matiere, Matamata, and Morrinsville — Magistrate Clerk and Registrar of Births, &c, Hamilton Cadet Bailiff, Hamilton Thames, Coromandel, Te Aroha, Paeroa, Waihi, and Mercury Bay— Magistrate and Warden Clerk and Receiver of Gold Revenue, <&c, and Registrar of Electors Clerk, £120; Cadet, £75 Bailiff Clerk and Receiver of Gold Revenue, &c, at Paeroa ... Cadet Clerk and Receiver of Gold Revenue, &c, at Coromandel Clerk and Receiver of Gold Revenue, &c, at Waihi ... 2 Cadets : 1 at £95, 1 at £75 ... x_ _i • a* 750 875 240 190 170 150 450 525 195 80 575 5 500 250 75 140 6 575 315 195 150 240 85 160 220 170

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Item. 1909-10. MAGISTRATES' AND WARDENS' COURTS— continued. £ £ VOTE No. 31 — continued. Salaries— continued. Rotorua, Tauranga, Taupo, Maketu, Te Puke, Opotiki, and Whakatane — Magistrate and Warden Clerk, Registrar of Births, &c, and Registrar of Electors Clerk at Rotorua and Registrar of Electors Cadet 525 220 200 50 Gisborne, Wairoa, Tolaga Bay, Wdipiro Bay, and Port Awanui — Magistrate, also Registrar Supreme Court, and Sheriff Clerk, also Registrar of Electors Clerk Bailiff Clerk, Interpreter, and Bailiff at Wairoa ... 575 295 140 150 190 New Plymouth, Opunake, and Waitara — Magistrate (also District Land Registrar, Registrar of Deeds, Registrar Supreme Court, and Deputy Commissioner of Stamps) ... ... ... Clerk, Sheriff, Deputy Registrar, Supreme Court, and Registrar of Electors 2 Cadets: 1 at £95, 1 at £75 ... Bailiff and Office-cleaner, and Crier of Supreme Court 550 300 170 150 10 Hawera, Stratford, Inglewood, Patea, Manaia, and Eltham — Magistrate Clerk at Hawera, also Registrar of Electors, &c. Cadet Bailiff Clerk, Stratford Cadet Clerk, Eltham 575 220 95 160 180 75 195 11 Wanganui, Waverley, Morton, Bull's, and Raetihi — Magistrate, also Registrar Supreme Court... Clerk, Sheriff, and Deputy Registrar Supreme Court .. 2 Clerks: 1 at £160, 1 at £140 Bailiff and Crier, Supreme Court Clerk at Marton and BuR's 500 300 300 170 160 12 Palmerston North, Feilding, Kimbolton, Foxton, Otaki, Levin, Hunterville, Taihape, and Mangaweka — Magistrate, also Registrar Supreme Court Clerk, Sheriff, and Deputy Registrar, Supreme Court ... 2 Clerks: 1 at £130, 1 at £115 Bailiff Bailiff at Feilding Clerk at Feilding Clerk and Bailiff at Otaki Clerk and Bailiff at Taihape 575 275 245 170 100 200 190 170 13 Wellington, Petone, Lower Hutt, and Upper Hutt — 2 Magistrates : 1 at £700, 1 at £600 4 Clerks: 1 at £370, 1 at £230, 1 at £165, 1 at £115.. 3 Cadets: 1 at £95, 2 at £75 ... Bailiff Assistant Bailiff Messenger, &c. 1,300 880 245 200 170 180

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CLASS VII.—JUSTICE DEPARTMENT— continued.

Item. tern. 1909-10. MAGISTRATES' AND WARDENS'COURTS— continued. 14 i 14 £ £ VOTE No. 31— continued. Salaries— continued. Masterton, Carterton, Greytown, Featherston, Whareama, i Eketahuna, Pahiatua, Woodville, Pongaroa, and Martin borough — Magistrate ... ... ... 575 Clerk and Sheriff, also Registrar of Electors ... ; 260 Cadet ... ... ... I 75 Bailiff ... ... ... 170 Clerk and Bailiff at Pahiatua, and Registrar of Births, &o. 200 Clerk and Bailiff, Carterton ... ... ... 75 15 Napier, Hastings, Waipawa, Ormondville, Porangahau, and • Dannevirke — Magistrate, Sheriff, and Registrar Supreme Court ... 575 3 Clerks : 1 at £270, 1 at £190, 1 at £120 ... 580 Cadet ... ... ... j 85 Bailiff ... ... ... 160 Clerk at Hastings ... ... ... 250 Bailiff ... ... ... , 140 Clerk and Bailiff at Dannevirke ... ... | 230 Bailiff ... ... ... ! 120 16 Nelson, Brightwater, Motueka, Collingwood, and Takaka — Magistrate, Registrar Supreme Court, District Land Registrar, Examiner of Titles, and Registrar of Deeds ... ... ... 500 Clerk, Deputy Registrar Supreme Court, and Receiver of Gold Revenue, Ac. ... ... ... 320 Bailiff, and Crier Supreme Court ... ... , 170 Messenger, Magistrates'and Supreme Courts ... 70 Clerk and Receiver Gold Revenue, Collingwood ... 180 17 17 Blenheim, Kaikoura, Picton, and Havelock — Magistrate, Warden, and Registrar of Supreme Court 575 Clerk (also Sheriff, and Deputy Registrar Supreme Court), and Registrar of Electors ... ... : 270 Cadet ... ... ... 75 Bailiff ... ... ... " 170 18 18 Christchureh, Lyttelton, Leeston, and Southbridge — Magistrate and Coroner (fees), also Commissioner Native Land Court ... ... ... 700 4 Clerks: 1 at £325, 1 at £200, 1 at £160, 1 at £115 800 Cadet ... ... ... 95 Bailiff ... ... ... 190 2 Assistant Bailiffs : 1 at £165, 1 at £110 ... ... 275 Clerk and Registrar of Births, &c'., also Registrar of Electors at Lyttelton ... ... ... | 190 19 19 Kaiapoi, Rangiora, Amberley, Oxford, Darfield, Culverden, Cheviot, Akaroa, and Little Rivei — Magistrate ... ... ... 500 j Clerk, Kaiapoi and Rangiora, also Registrar of Electors 225 Clerk and Bailiff at Darfield, also Registrar of Electors 110 20 20 Timaru, Temuka, Geraldine, Rakaia, Ashburton, and Fairlie— Magistrate and Sheriff ... ... ... 575 Clerk ... ... ... 300 Clerk ... ... ... 130 Bailiff :;. ... ... 180 Clerk, Ashburton ... ... ... 220 Bailiff and Assistant Clerk ... ... ... 160

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Item. MAGISTRATES' AND WARDENS' COURTS— 190 1909-10. continued. 21 VOTE No. 31— continued. j Salaries— continued. Greymouth, Brunnerton, Reefton, and Ahaura — Magistrate and Warden Clerk and Receiver of Gold Revenue at Greymouth, and Registrar of Births (also Land Officer, £10) Clerk Cadet Bailiff Clerk and Receiver of Gold Revenue, Reefton ; Sheriff, Land Officer, and Registrar of Births, <fcc. Bailiff (and Assistant Clerk) ... Clerk and Receiver of Gold Revenue, &c, Ahaura £ 525 300 200 75 150 210 130 150 £ 525 300 200 75 150 210 130 150 22 Hokitika, Ross, Stafford, Goldsborough, Kumara, and Okarito — Magistrate, Warden, Sheriff, Registrar Supreme Court (also £325 as District Land Registrar and Deputy Commissioner of Stamps) Clerk and Receiver of Gold Revenue, and Registrar of Electors 2 Cadets: 1 at £75, 1 at £50 .. Bailiff, Messenger, and Office-cleaner, Magistrate's Court and Stamp and Deeds Offices ... Clerk and Receiver of Gold Revenue, Kumara, and Registrar of Births, &c. Bailiff 200 230 125 150 190 110 23 Westport, Dennistoti, Charleston, Granity, Seddonville, Lyell, and Murchison — Magistrate and Warden Clerk and Receiver of Gold Revenue, Sheriff, Registrar of Electors, Clerk to Agent Colliery Reserve, Westport Clerk Bailiff 500 280 140 120 24 Dunedin, Outram, Mosgiel, and Port Chalmers — Magistrate 4 Clerks: 1 at £325, 1 at £230, 1 at £165, 1 at £130... Cadet ... ... ... j BailiffAssistant Bailiff Clerk at Port, Chalmers, Registrar of Electors, and Registrar of Births, &c. 025 850 95 190 170 180 25 Oamaru, Palmerston, Kawksbury, Hampden, Waimate, Kurow, and Livingstone — Magistrate ... ... ... Clerk at Oamaru, Registrar of Births, &c, and Registrar of Electors Cadet Bailiff Clerk, also Registrar of Electors, at Waimate Bailiff 575 265 95 | 150 200 70 26 Invercargill, Campbelltown, Wyndhain, Lumsden, Riverton, Otautau, Orepuki, and Winton — Magistrate and Warden Clerk, Sheriff, and Registrar Supreme Court 3 Clerks : 1 at £195, 1 at £120, 1 at £110 Bailiff, and Crier, <fec, Supreme Court Clerk and Receiver of Gold Revenue, Riverton and Orepuki, and Registrar of Births, <fec, also Registrar of Electors Cadet 575 345 425 185 170 75

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Item. MAGISTRATES' AND WARDENS' COURTS— continued. 1909-10. 27 28 VOTE No. 31— continued. Salaries — continued. Clyde, Alexandra, Cromwell. Roxburgh, Arrow, Queenstown, and Pembroke — Magistrate and Warden Clerk and Receiver of Gold Revenue at Clyde and Alexandra Cadet Clerk, Receiver of Gold Revenue, Registrar of Births, Ac, at Cromwell Cadet Clerk and Receiver of Gold Revenue, also Registrar of Electors, at Queenstown Clerk Naseby, Black's, St. Bathan's, Patearoa, Hyde, Middlemarch, and Macrae's — Magistrate and Warden Clerk and Receiver of Gold Revenue, also Registrar of Electors Clerk Lawrence, Gore, Milton, Bdlclutha, Kaifangata, Waikaia, Tapanui, Clinton, and Owaka — Magistrate and Warden Clerk and Receiver of Gold Revenue at Lawrence, and Registrar of Births, Ac. also Registrar of Electors ... Cadet Clerk at G ore Cadet, Clerk of Court, Balclutha (3 months) Bailiff at Gore Chatham Islands — Magistrate, Medical Officer, Ac. Relieving Magistrate 111 Police Constables acting as Clerks of Courts : 106 at £10, 1 at, £45, 1 at £30, 3 at £15 Part salaries of officers on retirement £ 500 300 85 200 75 210 120 500 240 120 29 550 280 60 180 00 50 80 30 300 500 31 32 33 1,180 672 Other Charges of and incidental to — Mileage fees to be refunded to Bailiffs Office-cleaners Rents Travelling expenses and allowances 44 ,492 34 35 36 37 5 ,noo 2 ,000 400 5,500 Total—Vote No. 31 ... 12 ,900 CRIMINAL PROSECUTIONS. 57 ,392 1 2 3 VOTE No. 32. Charges op and incidental to — Expenses of Witnesses Fees to Crown Solicitors and Prosecutors ... Payment of Jurors under " The Juries Act, 1908 " 7,000 3 ,000 3 ,000 13 ,000 Total—Vote No. 32 .. CORONERS. 1 2 3 VOTE No. 33. Charges of and incidental to — Fees and Expenses on Inquests Payment of Jurors Witnesses' expenses 3,000 1 ,200 250 4,450 Total—Vote No. 33 ...

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CLASS VII.—JUSTICE DEPARTMENT— continued.

Item. JUSTICE: MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES. 1909-10. VOTE No. 34. Charges of and incidental to — 1 Advertising, purchase of books, periodicals, copying apparatus, and requisites therefor 2 , Compensation to Lieutenant-Colonel Gudgeon for loss of office in the Government service, equal to one year's salary 3 Compilation and printing of Justices' hand-book 4 Expenses under Shorthand Reporters Act ... 5 ! Expenses under " Habitual Drunkards Act " 6 i Expenses under "The Juries Act, 1908" ... 7 ! Exfra clerical and other assistance, copying, and interpreting 8 j Fees to Patent Office Agents ... 9 | Fidelity guarantee premiums ... 10 i Fuel, light, water, cleaning, freight, cartage, office equipment and maintenance of Court grounds and offices... 11 Grant to W. Jolliffe for compilation of index to Consolidated Statutes 12 Legal expenses 13 Payments to Printing Office for Patent Office Gazette... 14 Postage and telegrams, and rent of boxes ... ... 15 Proportion of cost of administering licensing laws in districts where the Counties Act is not in operation 16 Purchase of safes for Courts ... 17 Refund of fine inflicted on Mrs. Grierson for a breach of the Rabbit Act 18 Reprint of New Zealand Law Reports 19 Telephones 20 Travelling allowances and expenses 21 Typewriters 22 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... 3 4 5 <; 7 8 9 10 £ 120 i 500 350 100 1,000 300 1,000 60 250 ! 1,600 £ 11 12 13 14 15 50 50 150 1,500 i 16 17 10 50 18 19 20 21 22 10 2 ,000 500 150 250 150 Total —Vote No. 34 ... 10 ,150 PRISONS. Increases under Regulation. 1909-10. Total number of officers .. 155 VOTE No. 35. Salaries — 1 i Head Office — 2 Clerks: 1 at £220, 1 at £156 2 Auckland — "" Gaoler ... :.. Surgeon Matron Chief Warder 4 Principal Warders: 2 at £180, 2 at £170 26 Warders: 6 at £160, 1 at £155. 6 at £150, 12 at £145, 1 at £140 Assistant Matron 3 New Plymouth — Gaoler (also Manager Reformatory Prison, £50) Surgeon Matron 2 Principal Warders at £170 ... 4 Warders: 1 at £155, 1 at £150, 2 at £135 4 Wellington Prisons — Gaoler Surgeon Matron 1 2 376 320 100 120 190 700 3 ,895 80 200 65 50 340 575 300 100 115

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CLASS VII.—JUSTICE DEPARTMENT— continued.

tern. PRISONS— continued. 19 '9-10. 5 6 7 8 9 VOTE No. 35— continued. Salabies — continued. Wellington Prisons —continued. Visiting Adviser (8 months) ... Chief Warder 2 Principal Warders : 1 at £180, 1 at £175 22 Warders: 4 at £160, 2 at £155, 4 at £150, 7 at £145, 3 at £140, 2 at £135 ... Assistant Matron ... ... ... Wanganui — Police Gaoler (9 months) Napier — Gaoler Surgeon Matron Principal Warder 4 Warders: 1 at £160, 1 at £150, 2 at £145 Westport — Gaoler Picton — Gaoler I*yttelton— Gaoler ... ... ... Surgeon Matron Chief Warder 2 Principal Warders : 1 at £180, 1 at £170 16 Warders: 2 at £160, 2 at £155, 3 at £150, 5 at £145, 3 at £140, 1 at £135 Assistant Matron Hokitika — Police Gaoler (7 months) Dunedin — Gaoler Surgeon Matron Chief Warder 3 Principal Warders : 1 at £180, 2 at £170 10 Warders: 1 at £160, 2 at £150, 5 at £145, 1 at £140, 1 at £135 Assistant Matron Invercargill — Gaoler Matron Principal Warder 2 Warders : 1 at £145, 1 at £135 Medical Attendance Timaru — Gaoler £ 234 190 355 3 ,255 80 131 200 65 50 180 600 174 174 300 100 110 190 350 £ 2,360 80 10 104 11 300 100 115 190 520 1,460 „ 80 12 220 50 175 280 50 13 174 14 Oamaru — Gaoler Clyde — Gaoler Naseby — Gaoler Waiotapu — Gaoler, with rank of principal warder 6 Warders : 4 at £140, 2 at £135 Hanmei — Gaoler, with rank of principal warder 4 Warders : 2 at £140, 2 at £135 Waipa — Gaoler, with rank of Principal Warder 3 Warders : 2 at £140, 1 at £135 Manager, Reformatory Prison (also Gaoler, New Plymouth, £200) Part salaries of officers on retirement ... 15 174 16 156 17 174 180 830 18 180 550 19 175 415 20 50 871 21 24 ,277 7—B. 7.

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item. PRISONS— continued. 190! i-10. 22 23 24 VOTE No. 35— continued. Othee Chaeges of and incidental to — Clothing, Bedding, Furniture, Ac. Coals, Forage, and Materials for Brick-making Compensation to ex-Gaoler Alexander Armstrong for injuries received while on duty Expenses connected with the Tree-planting Prisons, including Gratuities and Travelling-expenses Freight, Cartage, and Wharfage Gas, Water, and Electric Current Gratuities and Rewards to Prisoners on Discharge for Good Conduct Lodging-allowances Medicines and Medical Comforts Newspapers, Books, Periodicals, Advertising, and Office Requisites New huts and alterations, Ac. — Prison camps Postage, Telegrams, and Rent of Boxes Rations, Fuel, Forage, Seeds, and Plants Sanitary Services, Funeral Expenses, Cleaning, and Disinfectants Telephone Subscriptions and Expenses Temporary Officers Tools and Materials for Prison Labour, Ac. ... Travelling Allowances and Expenses, and Conveyance of Prisoners Uniforms and Accoutrements for Prison Officers Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote £ 2,000 1 ,000 £ 25 330 26 27 28 5,000 150 1 ,200 29 80 31 1 ,000 1 ,300 450 32 100 33 34 35 500 150 8 ,000 36 37 38 39 400 100 400 750 40 41 1 ,200 400 200 Less estimated credits under section 42 of "The Public Revenues Act, 1908 " 24 ,630 Total —Vote No. 35 2,800 21,830 46 ,107 COOK ISLANDS ADMINISTRATION. 1909-10. Total number of officers .. 5 VOTE No. 36. Salaeies — Salary of Resident Commissioner, Cook and other Islands .... ... • Clerk to Resident Commissioner Salary of Resident Commissioner on retirement (3 months) ... Rarotonga— Salary of Postmaster Salary of Collector of Customs Salary of Resident Commissioner at Niue ... Salary of Teacher, Niue 600 210 125 50 200 300 250 Othee Chaeges op and incidental to — Cook and other Islands, notwithstanding anything in " The Cook Islands Government Act, 1908," to the contrary Grant to Cook and Niue Governments of an amount equivalent to the Customs duties collected in New Zealand on goods afterwards shipped to the Islands . Subsidy for service to Niue 1,735 300 1,387 500 3 ,922 Total—Vote No. 36 ... 2 ,187

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CLASS VII.—JUSTICE DEPARTMENT— continued.

item. 1909-10. POLICE DEPARTMENT. 1909-10. Total number of officers .. 829 £ VOTE No. 37. Salabies — Head Office — Commissioner 4 Clerks: 1 Sub-Inspector at £300 ; 2 Sergeants at £200, 1 Constable at £155 ... 2 Finger-print Experts : 1 at £200, 1 at £183 1 Chief Detective 1 Sergeant (Editor Police Gazette) 1 Sergeant (Storekeeper) Districts — 9 Inspectors : 8 at £460,1 at £450, 3 at £400,1 at £350, I at £340 6 Sub-Inspectors : 2 at £310, 1 at £280, 3 at £270 ... 4 Station Sergeants : 2 at 13s. 6d. per day, 2 at 13s. per day 1 Sergeant-major at 12s. 6d. per day 78 Sergeants : 31 at 12s., 17 at lis. 6d., 20 at lis., 10 at 10s. 6d. per day 645 Constables: 115 at 9s. 6d., 70 at 9s., 96 at 8s. 6d., 129 at 8s, 235 at 7s 6d. per day 4 Chief Detectives : 2 at 16s. 6d., 2 at 15s. 6d. per day 34 Detectives : 2 at 15s., 2 at 14s., 4 at 13s., 2 at 12s'., II at lis., 13 at 10s. per day 10 Probationers at 6s. per day ... Native Constables 20 District Constables Female Searchers 4 Matrons: 1 at £120, 1 at £115, 1 at £110, 1 at £100 Constable acting as Magazine-keeper Contribution to Salary of Inspector under Explosives Act: 1 at £50 4 Surgeons (1 at each centre), £100 each ... Extra Pay to 12 Constables doing plain-clothes duty, and 26 District and Assistant Clerks, at Is. per day 625 855 383 292 219 200 3,720 1,710 967 228 16 ,288 97 ,327 1,168 7,027 1,095 660 1 ,300 85 445 20 50 400 693 Less contributions from other Departments 135 ,757 201 135,556 2 3 4 5 0 7 Other Charges of and incidental to — Bicycle allowances and expenses Clothing (free issue), including repairs Clothing and stores for issue on payment... Fidelity guarantee premiums and insurance Finger-print Bureau House allowances to officers and men unprovided with quarters: 7 Inspectors — 1 at £80, 1 at £65, 5 at £50; 4 Sub-Inspectors—2 at £60, 2 at £50; 2 Station Sergeants—1 at £50, 1 at £45 ; 30 Sergeants at Is. 6d. per day ; 175 Constables at Is. per day ; 4 Chief Detectives at 2s. per day ; 30 Detectives at Is. 6d. per day Medical, dental, aud veterinary services, medicines and medical stores, ambulance instruction and hire, and hospital charges for police disabled through duty ... Packing and carting, freight, wharfage, and storage ... Photographing prisoners, exhibits, and localities Police prosecutions and inquests, legal and medical advice thereon, and interpreting Postage, telegrams, registration of code address, and rent of private boxes 500 2,100 800 40 100 5,692 9 10 11 350 2,000 150 12 1,800 2,600

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CLASS VII.—JUSTICE DEPARTMENT— continued.

-- item. 19-10. 19' POLICE DEPARTMENT— continued. _ 13 14 15 16 17 18 VOTE No. 37— continued. Other Charges of and incidental to — continued. Purchase, forage, bedding, shoeing, clipping, and grazing of horses, including compensation for loss of private, horses ... ... ... Rations, fuel, light, and water ... ... ... Rent of stations, quarters, paddocks, allowances for i sleeping accommodation, and rates on leasehold properties Repairing, painting, and improving police premises Rewards and expenses for the suppression of slygrog selling, and the introduction of liquor into prohibited districts Rewards to members of the Force for exceptional meritorious conduct Saddlery and police vans Scavenging, chimney-sweeping, cleaning stations and windows, sanitary services and washing .. Stores and supplies, and expenses incidental thereto, newspapers and advertising, law reports, directories, and office equipment Telephone connections Travelling-expenses of police and transport of prisoners, transfer expenses of police and their families, and repairs to vehicles damaged by prisoners Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... £ 2,600 3,000 3 ,100 500 950 100 200 19 20 21 300 750 1,000 22 23 14 ,000 24 100 Less estimated credits under section 42 of "The Public Revenues Act, 1908 " 42 ,732 1,800 Total—Vote No. 37 ... 40 ,932 POLICE : MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES. 176 ,488 1 2 3 4 5 VOTE No. 38. Chaeges of and incidental to— Compassionate allowance to widow of Detective A. Henderson Compassionate allowance to widow of late ex-Constable J. A. Abrams, deceased Compassionate widow of late ex-Inspector E. Macdonell, deceased Compassionate allowance to widow of late Sergeant P. Gough, deceased Compensation to Mrs. F. B. Rolfe for assault committed by two constables, Wellington, as recommended by the Public Petitions Committee Cost of Police Commission Cost of prosecution of A. A. George for criminal libel by the late Inspector Macdonell Expenses incurred in recovering and burying bodies of persons drowned in wreck of s.s. " Penguin " Grant to Detective J. Cassells on special duty in England Refund of £20 paid by Mrs, Laura Lambert for the bringing back of one F. H. Lambert, on charge of wife - desertion, as recommended by the Public Petitions Committee Special allowance to ex-Constable Stewart for serious permanent injuries received in the service 274 174 410 192 50 1,050 6 7 8 226 9 200 10 200 20 11 39 Total— Vote No. 38 ... 2,835

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CLASS VII.—JUSTICE DEPARTMENT— continued.

Item. 1909-10. LAND AND DEEDS REGISTRY. 1909-10. Total number of officers .. 73 £ £ VOTE No. 39. Salaeies — Auckland — District Land Registrar, Registrar of Deeds, Deputy Commissioner of Stamps, and Examiner of Titles ... Deputy Registrar of Deeds and Assistant Land Registrar Second Assistant Land Registrar 3 Clerks : 2 at, £220, 1 at £205 Typiste 5 Cadets: 1 at £105, 1 at £95, 2 at £75, 1 at £65 565 340 265 645 140 415 Taranaki — Assistant Land Registrar, Deputy Commissioner of Stamps, and Deputy Registrar of Deeds 2 Clerks: 1 at £190, 1 at £115 Cadet Typiste 340 305 75 110 Wellington — Registrar-General of Land, District Land Registrar, and Registrar of Deeds Deputy Registrar of Deeds and Assistant Land Registrar Second Assistant Land Registrar Draftsman 5 Clerks : 1 at £203, 1 at £195, 1 at £166, 2 at £130 2 Cadets : 1 at £95, 1 at £85 ... 2 Typistes : 1 at £105, 1 at £100 Messenger Office-cleaner Registrar-General of Land (retired, 3 months) Clerk (retired, 3 months) 600 385 225 150 824 180 205 165 50 160 58 Hawke's Bay — District Land Registrar, Registrar of Deeds, and Deputy Commissioner of Stamps Deputy Registrar of Deeds and Assistant Land Registrar Clerk Typiste ... .. ... Cadet 390 270 190 100 100 Poverty Bay — District Land Registrar, Registrar of Deeds, and Examiner of Titles (also President Maori Land Council, Judge of Validation and Native Land Court, £130. and Deputy Commissioner of Stamps) ... Assistant Land Registrar and Deputy Registrar of Deeds 3 Cadets : 1 at £85, 1 at £75, 1 at £65 ... 425 270 225 6 Nelson — Deputy Registrar of Deeds and Deputy Commissioner of Stamps 2 Clerks: 1 at £190, 1 at £130 335 320 Marlborough — Assistant Land Registrar and Deputy Commissioner of Stamps Cadet ... ... 275 95 Canterbury — District Land Registrar, Registrar of Deeds, and Examiner of Titles Assistant Land Registrar and Chief Clerk... 590 340

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.tern. 1909-10. | LAND AND DEEDS REGISTRY— continued. i VOTE No. 39— continued. Salaries — continued. Canterbury —continued. 4 Clerks: 1 at £265, 1 at £155, 1 at £150, 1 at £105 3 Cadets : 2 at £85,1 at £75 ... Typiste £ £ 9 Westland — District Land Registrar, Registrar of Deeds, Registrar Supreme Court, Sheriff, and Deputy Commissioner of Stamps (also £200 as Magistrate) Assistant Land Registrar and Clerk for Stamp Office... 675 245 110 325 235 565 300 486 325 235 10 Otago — District Land Registrar, Registrar of Deeds, and Examiner of Titles Deputy Registrar of Deeds and Chief Clerk 2 Clerks: 1 at, £265, 1 at £221 Typiste Cadet Office-cleaner ... 565 300 486 100 85 50 II Southland — District Land Registrar, Registrar of Deeds, Examiner of Titles, and Deputy Commissioner of Stamps Assistant Land Registrar and Chief Clerk . 2 Clerks: 1 at £185, 1 at £170 Cadet Office-cleaner 440 300 355 75 26 14 100 85 50 440 300 355 75 26 4,499 14,499 Othee Charges of and incidental to — Advertising, books, and publications Binding books Book typewriters Cleaning offices Compassionate allowance to Elizabeth Gordon, widow of James W. H. Gordon, late clerk in Land Transfer Office, Wellington Contract work for recording ... Draughtsman's work performed by the Survey Department ... Extra clerical assistance Freight and cartage Fuel, light, and water Mounting and binding plans Office equipment, including books and papers, and looseleaf ledgers ... Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes Rent Telephones Travelling allowances and expenses Typewriter repairs Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... ann 12 13 14 15 16 900 100 37 70 DUO 100 37 70 200 2,100 5,200 2,000 5 200 2,100 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 5,200 2 ,000 5 300 50 24 25 26 27 28 29 50 200 375 65 250 25 300 50 50 200 375 65 250 25 25 25 Total—Vote No. 39 ... 11,952 11 1,952 26,451 TOTAL OF CLASS VII £361, ;24

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CLASS VIII.—MINES DEPARTMENT.

1909-10. Salaries. Other Chargea. Total. £ £ £ Vote 40. —Mines Department... 5,277 5,277 ,, 41.—Geological Survey Branch 2,542 5,228 7,770 „ 42.—Miscellaneous Services 13 ,455 13 ,455 TOTAL OF CLASS VIII 7,819 18 ,683 26 ,502 Item. '9-10. 19 MINES DEPARTMENT. 1909-10 Total number of officers .. 21 VOTE No. 40. Salaries— Head Office — Under-Secretary (3 months) Chief Clerk (also Secretary, Board of Examiners under Mining and Coal-mines Acts, £50) Secretary, Board of Examiners under Mining and Coalmines Acts (also Chief Clerk, £340) 4 Clerks : 2 at £220, 1 at £150, 1 at £135 Cadet Secretary, Mining Bureau Draughtsman ... ... ... Inspection Staff— Inspecting Engineer and Inspector of Mines Thames — Inspector of Mines Cadet Waihi— Inspector of Mines Westport— Inspector of Mines Clerk Reefton— Inspector of Mines Hokitika— Inspector of Mines Dunedin— Inspector of Mines ..; Clerk ClydeInspector of Mines Schools of Mines — 2 Lecturers and Instructors : 1 at £350 and 1 at £210 175 340 50 725 60 '140 127 525 315 70 315 300 125 300 315 365 170 300 ft 560 5,277 Total —Vote No. 40

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item. 19' i9-10. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BRANCH. £ £ 1909-10. Total number of officers .. 6 VOTE No. 41. Salaries— Director Geologist Mining Geologist Assistant Geologists: 2 at £185, 2 at £175 (5 months) Topographer Assistant Topographer at £200 (5 months) Draughtsman at £210 (5 months) Assistant Draughtsman at, £130 (5 months) Shorthand-writer and Typist at £215 (5 months) Clerk 800 350 335 300 325 84 88 55 90 115 Othee Charges op and incidental to — Books and periodicals Cost of work done by Government Printer Expert and temporary assistance Field allowances Freight and cartage Instruments Instrument allowances Office equipment and rents Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes Purchase of petrographical apparatus and working2,542 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 50 1 ,000 200 160 50 50 43 40 150 12 13 14 15 expenses Telephones Travelling allowances and expenses Tools, equipment, and field expenses Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... 50 10 400 3,000 25 Total —Vote No. 41 ... 5 ,228 7 ,77i MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1.1 12 13 14 15 VOTE No. 42. Charges of and incidental to — Advertising, books, newspapers, periodicals, and photos Buffalo Domain, Coromandel Compiling plans of mining claims Cost of work to be done and material supplied by other Departments Cost of Collecting Goldfields Revenue Expenses of Boards of Examiners under Mining and Coal-mines Acts Extinguishing burning coal-seams Expert and temporary assistance, wages, Ac. Field surveys and expenses Fuel, light, water, freight, and cartage Grants to libraries in mining townships Instruments and apparatus Legal expenses Lodging-allowances of cadets ... Mail-service, Cromarty (half cost.) Maintenance and Management of Water-races — Waimea-Kumara Alexandra Mount Ida 100 100 50 100 50 300 10 200 20 70 100 50 100 50 175 10 17 18 2,500 500 2 ,000

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[tern. 1909-10. MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES— continued. VOTE No. 42— continued. Charges of and incidental to—continued. Office rents, equipment, and cleaning Payments and expenses under " The Workers' Compensation Act, 1908," and amendments Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes Purging mining-registers of obsolete titles... Refunds of rent, Section 154, " Mining Act, 1908" Reports on accidents ... Schools of Mines Telephone subscriptions and expenses Travelling allowances and expenses Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... £ £ 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 50 300 50 100 20 4,500 50 1,700 60 Total—Vote No. 42 ... ... 13 ,455 TOTAL OF CLASS VIII £% ,502

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1909-10. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. bte 43—Clerk of Executive Council . ... £ £ £ 50 50 ,, 44.—Office of Minister of Internal Affairs 4,418 4,418 „ 45.—Ministers'Secretaries 952 952 „ 46. —Messengers and Office-keepers ... 8,945 8,945 ., 47.—Audit Office 8,872 3,600 12 ,472 ., 48. —Registrar-General's Office 7,289 1,440 8,729 „ 49 —Electoral 5,254 7,072 12,326 „ 50.. —High Commissioner's Office 5,039 2 ,865 7,904 „ 51 —Museum 1 ,242 1,054 ! 2,296 ,, 52. —-Advertising Office ... 1,234 350 1,584 „ 53.—Dominion Laboratory 2,675 1,300 3,975 ,, 54. - Bacterological Laboratory 1,276 150 1 ,426 ,, 55 —Printing and Stationery 26 ,382 10 ,675 37 ,057 ,, 56 —Mental Hospitals 48 ,492 46 ,267 94 ,759 „ 57. —Home for Defectives 678 430 1 ,108 „ 58 —Hospitals and Charitable Aid ... 4 ,373 10 ,274 14 ,647 „ 59.—Public Health 13 ,320 13 ,298 26,618 „ 60.—Miscellaneous Services 33,146 33 ,146 TOTAL OF CLASS IX 140 ,491 U 1 ,921 272 ,412 item. CLERK OF EXECUTIVE COUNCIL. 1909-10. VOTE No. 43. Clerk of Executive Council (also Secretary to Cabinet, £475) £ £ 50 50 Total—Vote No. 43 ...

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Item. 1909-10. OFFICE OF MINISTER OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS. 1909-10. Total number of offioers .. 20 VOTE No. 44. Salaries— Under-Secretary Chief Clerk Shorthand and Type-writer (also Private Secretary, £25) (6 months) 14 Clerks: 1 at £325 (also Private Secretary, £25), 1 at £270, 1 at £260, 1 at £220, 1 at £193, 1 at £190, 1 at £183, 1 at £175, I at £170, 1 at £166, 3 at £140, 1 at £120 Clerk at £183 (3 months) Cadet Superannuation and Classification Boards— Secretary (also Secretary Government Officers' Guarantee Board) £ 1 600 385 225 2,692 46 70 400 Total—Vote No. 44 ... 4,418 MINISTERS' SECRETARIES. 1909-10. Total number of officers .. 14 1 2 3 VOTE No. 45. Salaries— Secretary to Cabinet (also Clerk of Executive Council, £50), (6 months at £475, 6 months at £500) 13 Private Secretaries to Ministers at £25 each Additional salaries to officers in classified departments employed as Private Secretaries: 1 at £85 (also £270), 1 at £55 (also £315) 487 325 140 Total—Vote No. 45 .. 952 MESSENGERS AND OFFICE-KEEPERS. 1909-10. Total number of officers .. 65 l VOTE No. 46. Salaries— Messengers — Officer in Charge (also Fire Inspector, £50 ; also Supervisor of Messengers, Government Life Insurance, £65) 36 Messengers: 1 at £176, 2 at £175, 1 at £158, 1 at £157, 3 at £156, 10 at £155, 2 at £151, 3 at £146, 1 at £138, 8 at £187, 1 at £128 ; 1 at £200 (3 months, £50), 1 at £175 (3 months, £44), 1 at £156 (4 months, £52) 2 Office-cleaners at £150 4 Night-watchmen at £165 (inside) 6 Watchmen at £145 (outside) 1 Night-watchman (Museum) at £155 Office-keepers, Sfc. — Custodian £100, and Housekeeper £50, Government House, Auckland Auckland—1 at £275, 1 at £128, 1 at £114 New Plymouth Gisborne Nelson —Office-keeper £150, Messenger £120 Blenheim Christchureh—2 Office-keepers: 1 at £52 (also Messenger, Survey Office, £122), 1 at £100 1 Watchman at 6s. 6d. per diem Dunedin—2 Office-cleaners at £75 5,107 300 660 870 155 250 2 150 517 75 30 270 140 3 4 5 6 7 8 152 119 150 Total—Vote No. 46 ... 8,94j

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.tern. 1909-10. AUDIT OFFICE. 1909-10. Total number of officers .. 53 VOTE No. 47. Salaries— Chief Clerk (also Secretary, Commissioners of Public Debt Sinking Funds, £50) ... Chief Clerk (4 months) 13 Audit Inspectors : 1 at £340, 1 at £330, 1 at £320, 1 at £300, 3 at £290,1 at £280, 1 at £270,4 at £260 ; proportion of salaries of officers retired—1 at £430, 2 at £340; total, £336 35 Examiners : 1 at £365,1 at £335,1 at £330,1 at £310, 1 at £255, 1 at £245, 1 at £240,1 at £235 5 at £215, 1 at £210, 1 at £200, 1 at £195, 2 at £190, 2 at £180, 1 at £165, Shorthand and Type-writer at £160, 1 at £160,1 at £158,2 at £155,1 at £150, 3 at £135, 1 at £130, 2 at £125, 2 at £120 ; proportion of salaries of officers retired—1 at £330, 1 at £275 ; total, £207 3 Cadets at £65 ... ... Audit Officer in London: 3 months at £285 and 9 months at £700 Extra assistance for inspection and examination Lodging-allowance of cadets ... £ 500 149 4,086 7,070 195 597 200 75 12 ,872 2 3 4 5 6 Other Charges of and incidental to — Freight, cartage, removal expenses, cleaning, fuel, lighting, telephones, and office equipment Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes Rent for offices ... Travelling allowances and expenses Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to other items of the vote 150 200 100 3,000 150 3,600 Less estimated credits under section 42 of " The Public Revenues Act, 1908 " 16 ,472 4 ,000 Total—Vote No. 47 ... 12 ,47 REGISTRAR-GENERAL'S OFFICE. 1909-10. Total number of officers .. 23 VOTE No. 48. Salaries— Head Office — Registrar-General (9 months at £500; also Chief Electoral Officer, 3 months at £500, £125) Registrar-General (retired) 3 months at £600 Senior Clerk and Deputy Registrar-General Year-book and Statistical Clerk 6 Clerks: 1 at £285,' 1 at £265, 1 at £200, 1 at £190, 1 at £170, 1 at £157 Cadet Shorthand-writer and Typiste Messenger (with clerical duties) ... Registrars of Births, Deaths, and Marriages for the several Registration Districts, — Auckland — Registrar of Births, Ac, and Vaccination Inspector (also Registrar of Electors, £26) ... Clerk and Deputy ... ... Cadet -.y 375 150 290 290 1,267 135 85 157 265 180 95

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>em. 1909-10. REGISTRAR-GENERAL'S OFFICE— continued. 3 VOTE No. 48— continued. Salaries— continued. Registrars of Births, Deaths, and Marriages for the several Registration Districts — continued. WellingtonRegistrar of Births, Ac, and Vaccination Inspector (also Registrar of Electors, £26) 2 Clerks : 1 at £180 (Deputy), 1 at £170 Christchureh — Registrar of Births, Ac, and Vaccination Inspector (also Registrar of Electors, £26) ... Clerk and Deputy Cadet Dunedin — Registrar of Births, Ac, and Vaccination Inspector (also Registrar of Electors, £26) ... Clerk and Deputy Registrars of Births, Ac, paid by fees only 260 350 £ 275 185 75 5 275 180 2,400 6 7,289 7 8 9 10 11 12 Other Charges of and incidental to — Cleaning, firing, lighting, freight, and carriage Diagrams, Ac, Year-book Extra clerical assistance Office allowances to District Registrars of Births, Marriages and Deaths Office equipment and telephones Payment to Post-office for services of Postmasters as Registrars of Births, Ac. Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... 100 100 70 70 50 13 14 500 500 50 Total —Vote No. 48 ... 1,440 8,729 ELECTORAL. 1909-10. Total number of offioers .. 91 VOTE No. 49. Salaries— Chief Electoral Officer (3 months at £500; also Registrar-General, 9 months at £500, £375) Clerk in Charge 8 Clerks: 1 at £210, 1 at £200, 5 at £190, 1 at £170; 3 Shorthand-writers and Typists: 1 at £170, 2 at £90 For Payment of Registrars, including those who hold other Appointments in the Civil Service... 125 285 1,880 2,964 Other Charges of and incidental to — Advertising Cartage, railage, and wharfage... Charing and cleaning Expenses of General Election ... Expenses of By-elections Firing and lighting Legal expenses Licensing Poll under " The Licensing Act, 1908 " Office requisites Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes 5,254 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 10 75 40 600 800 25 50 300 150 300

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item. 190' 1-10. ELECTORAL— continued. VOTE No. 49— continued. Other Charges of and incidental to — continued. Preparation and Printing of Rolls Rent of offices Returning Officers' Fees, Licensing Committee Elections Telephones Travelling-expenses Travelling-expenses of the Chief Electoral Officer when visiting the Australian States (additional) Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... £ 13 14 15 16 17 18. 3 ,786 13 718 75 68 19 12 50 Total—Vote No. 49 ... 7,072 HIGH COMMISSIONER'S OFFICE. 1909-10. Total number of offioers .. 26 VOTE No. 50. Salabies— Secretary (6 months at £825, 6 months at £700) Trade and Immigration Representative (10 months at £700) Accountant (6 months at £265, 6 months at £350) Produce Commissioner Assistant Veterinarian Clerks and Messengers 763 12 ,326 583 307 460 226 400 2,500 Othee Chaeges of and incidental to — Freight and carriage Office equipment, including stationery and publications Postage Printing and typewriting Rent, office-cleaning, fuel, and light Travelling expenses and allowances Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... 5,239 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 35 500 800 30 900 see 300 7,904 2,865 Less contribution from Public Trust and Government Insurance Funds ... 8,104 200 Total —Vote No. 50 ... MUSEUM. 1909-10. Total number of officers .. 7 VOTE No. 51. Salabies — Director Museum Assistant and Draughtsman Messenger and Keeper Museum Assistant Clerk Museum Attendant, also Printer Cleaner 500 200 160 80 120 104 78 ) ( • 1,242

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i-io. ! 190 item. • MUSEUM— continued. 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 VOTE No. 51— continued. Other Chaeges op and incidental to — Books and other publications, including binding Cleaning, freight, and cartage ... Copy of international catalogue of scientific literature... Cost of printing materials Fuel, light, and water Office equipment ... ... .... Photographic apparatus for Museum Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes Printing Museum Bulletins Purchase of specimens, pictures, and chemicals Sunday attendance at Museum Telephone and fire-alarm charges Time-ball and astronomical observatory Travelling allowances and expenses Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... £ 50 100 20 40 70 50 40 30 100 200 13 16 75 100 150 Total—Vote No. 51 ... 1,054 ADVERTISING OFFICE. 2,296 1909-10. Total number of officers .. 6 VOTE No. 52. Salabies — Clerk in charge 3 Clerks: 1 at £200, 1 at £188, 1 at £156 Shorthand-writer and typiste ... Messenger Salary of General Manager, July-March, 1908-9 300 544 115 125 150 1,234 2 3 4 5 6 7 Otheb Chaeges of and incidental to — Cleaning, lighting, telephones, and office requisites Extra clerical assistance Postages, telegrams, and rent of boxes Rent of offices Subscriptions to newspapers ... Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote 35 30 " 80 45 150 i 10 1,584 350 Total—Vote No. 52 ... DOMINION LABORATORY. 1909-10. Total number of officers .. 14 VOTE No. 53. Salabies — Dominion Analyst (also Chief Inspector of Explosives) Agricultural Chemist Mining Chemist Assistant Chemist 6 Laboratory Assistants : 2 at £160,1 at £150, 1 at £135, 1 at £100, 1 at £85 Messenger 3 Cadets: 1 at £70, 2 at £60 ... 660 380 265 250 790 140 190 2,675

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[tern. DOMINION LABORATORY— continued. • 19C 19-10. 2 3 4, 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 VOTE No. 53— continued. Other Chabges of and incidental to — Books, newspapers, and periodicals Chemicals and apparatus Cleaning Extra clerical assistance Freight and cartage Fuel, light, and water Lodging-allowances of Cadets ... Office equipment Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes Subscriptions to Technical Societies Travelling allowances and expenses Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... £ 25 600 70 100 10 130 50 20 60 10 200 £ 25 Total —Vote No. 53 ... 1,300 3,97 BACTERIOLOGICAL LABORATORY. 1909-10. Total number of officers .. 4 VOTE No. 54. Salabies — Bacteriologist Assistant Bacteriologist (also Assistant, Vaccine Station) Clerk ... ... ... Messenger 600 320 196 160 2 3 Other Charges of and incidental to — Chemicals and apparatus Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... 1,276 100 50 Total—Vote No. 54 ... 150 1,426 PRINTING AND STATIONERY. Classification and Increases under Regulation. 1909-10. Total number of officers .. {Permanent .. 238 I Temporary .. 187 VOTE No. 55. Salaries— Government Printer, Manager of Stationery Office, and Controller of Stamp Printing Superintending Overseer Chief Clerk and Accountant ... Copy Supervisor (also Hansard Supervisor, £200) 7 Clerks : 1 at £220, 1 at £210, 1 at £200, 1 at £185 _ at £165, 1 at £145, 1 at £100 2 Cadets: 1 at £85, 1 at £60 ... 2 Warehousemen : 1 at £215, 1 at £196 ... 10 Assistants in Stationery Office, Ac. : 1 at £166 1 at £155,1 at £150, 2 at £140, 1 at £114, 1 at £101, 1 at £95, 2 at £65 8 Overseers and Sub-overseers : 1 at £265 (5 months), £275 (7 months), 1 at £270, 1 at £260, 1 at £23o' 1 at £210, 2 at £200, 1 at £195 12 Readers : 1 at £260, 1 at £235, 1 at £220,1 at £210 4 at £205, 4 at £200 Type Storeman Divider, £191 (9 months) 675 260 400 240 1,225 145 411 1,191 1,836 2,545 185

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item. 190 '-10. — PRINTING AND STATIONERY- continued. 1 VOTE No. 55— continued. Salaries— continued. Mechanical Expert for Type-setting Machines 8 Operators for type-setting machines : 2 at £199, 6 at £195 33 Compositors: 3 at £193, 1 at £191 (3 months), 1 at £191, 2 at £187, 4 at £183, 3 at £177, 8 at £173, 11 at £169 4 Apprentices at £78 1 Binding Storekeeper at £203 ; 26 Book-finishers, Bookbinders, and Paper-rulers : 2 at £193, 2 at £191, 2 at £185, 2 at £183. 4 at £177, 4 at £173, 10 at £169 4 Assistants in Binding-room : 1 at £156, 1 at £124, 1 at £127, 1 at £90 2 Apprentices at £52 Forewoman, Girls' Room 2 Sub-forewomen at £91 48 Folders, Sewers, Ac. : 8 at £78, 8 at £72, 15 at £65, 10 at £59, 7 at £52 ... 25 Machinemen, Pressman, Paper-cutters, Assistants, Ac. : 1 at £191, 2 at £187, 1 at, £181, 1 at £178, 2 at £175, 1 at £173, 8 at £169, 3 at £156, 2 at £140, 1 at £130, 1 at £127, 1 at, £117, 1 at £90 Apprentice 12 Stamp Printers, Assistants, Perforator, Ac.: 1 at £295, 1 at £193, 1 at £188, 2 at, £173. 1 at £130, 2 at £84 10s., 1 at £72, 1 at £65, 2 at £59 4 Stereotypers and Electrotypers : 1 at £325,1 at £185, 1 at £169, 1 at £150 Foreman Lithographer and Photographer 2 Draughtsmen : 1 at £325, 1 at £230 ... 3 Photographers and Etchers : 1 at £210, 1 at £202, 1 at £195 8 Lithographic Printers, Ac: 2 at £192, 1 at £188, 2 at £182, 3 at £179 Apprentice 3 Stone-grinders, Ac. : 1 at £169, 1 at £159, 1 at £147 2 Machine-feeders: 1 at £65, 1 at £59 2 Engineers and Engine-drivers : 1 at £241, 1 at £179 Carpenter Storeman 2 Labourers and Assistants : 1 at £138, 1 at £117 ... ; 2 Watchmen at 8s. 6d. per diem Charwoman .. ... .. Folders, Sewers, and Machine-workers (females) Apprentices, Machine Boys, Reader Boys, Errand Boys, Perforators, and Gummers Extra Hands and Piecework ... £ 240 1,568 5 ,698 312 4 ,797 497 104 150 182 3 ,129 4 ,011 78 1,576 829 325 555 607 1 ,473 60 475 124 420 171 156 255 310 55 1 ,500 2 3 4 2,750 9 ,041 5 Officers retired or dispensed with — 2 Clerks: 1 at £275 (5 months), 1 at £220 (5 months) 2 Overseers : 1 at £300 (5 months), 1 at £270 (3 months) Divider at £190 (3 months) ... 4 Compositors : 1 at £185 (3 months), 1 at £191 (3 months), £94; 2 Pieceworkers (3 months), £53... Bookbinder at £193 (3 months) Labourer at £138 (3 months) ... 207 193 47 147 48 35 Other Charges op and incidental to — Extras connected with Monotype and Linotype Machines Freight, Cartage, Packing,Insurance, and Wharf Labour Fuel, Gas, and Lighting Machinery Medical services Monotype and Linotype Metal Office equipment, advertising, travelling allowances and expenses 51 ,382 6 7 8 <) 10 II 12 400 4,000 1,000 1,250 75 400 25

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■*\ tern. 19 19-10. PRINTING AND STATIONERY— continued. 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 VOTE No. 55 — continued. Other Chaeges of and incidental to — continued. Overtime Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes Printing Report, Timber Commission Printing Report, Police Commission Refund of amounts overpaid for publications Kepairs to typewriters and requisites for Departments Stationery, Paper, and Parchment Stores, Bookbinding Material, and Printing-ink Telephone Subscriptions and Expenses, and Maintenance of Departmental Telephone system Type and Printing Material Typewriters for use of Government Departments Water-supply Window-cleaning, Removal of Rubbish, and Chimneysweeoing Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... £ 1,000 1,000 525 350 25 200 20 ,750 3,000 22 23 24 25 50 500 750 250 26 50 75 35 ,675 Less estimated credits under section 42 of " The Public Revenues Act, 1908 " 87,057 50, 000 Total—Vote No. 55 37 ,057 MENTAL HOSPITALS. 1909-10. Total number of officers .. 493 VOTE No. 56. Salaries — Head Office — Inspector-General of Mental Hospitals Clerk Typiste, Ac. Female Inspector of Mental Hospitals (also Hospitals and Charitable, £275) Cadet (1 month) 950 360 120 30 - 4 I ,484 Auckland — Resident Medical Superintendent Assistant Medical Officer x ' ... Clerk and Storekeeper Assistant Clerk and Storekeeper Head Attendant Matron Farm Manager Engineer Baker Official Visitor 74 Attendants, Nurses, and Servants — 42 Male Attendants — 2 at £133, 2 at £125 (artisans), 1 at £128 (gardener); 8 Charge Attendants, 5 at £128, 2 at £118, 1 at £113; 1 at £103, 1 at £98, 1 at £93, 3 at £88, 8 at £83, 15 at £78: 26 Nurses—7 Charge Nurses. 3 at £75, 2 at £70, 2 at £65 ; 1 at £60, 1 at £55, 7 at £50, 10 at, £45 : Laundress at £75 : Cook at £65: 3 Assistant Cooks, 2 at £55, 1 at £50: Ward-maid at £40 600 300 175 105 140 120 145 125 125 25 5,775 7 ,635

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item. 1909-10. MENTAL HOSPITALS— continued. VOTE No. 56 -continued. Salabies— continued. Wellington — Resident Medical Superintendent Clerk and Storekeeper, £160, and House Allowance, £36 Head Attendant Matron Engineer Official Visitor 38 Attendants, Nurses, and Servants — 18 Male Attendants —4 Charge Attendants, 3 at £128, 1 at £113; 1 at £108, 2 at £103, 2 at £98, 1 at £93, 2 at £88, 1 at £83, 5 at £78 : Cook and Baker at £135 : 2 Gardeners, 1 at £108,1 at £103; Carpenter at £103 : Poultryman at £80 : 14 Nurses—4 Charge Nurses, 2 at £75, 1 at £70, 1 at £65 ; 5 at £50, 5 at £45 : Laundress at £75 ... £ 600 196 145 100 210 13 3,113 Porirua — Resident Medical Superintendent Assistant Medical Officer ... ... Clerk and Storekeeper Assistant Clerk and Storekeeper Head Attendant Matron Engineer ... ... Assistant Engineer ... ... Second Assistant Engineer Farm Manager Official Visitor 81 Attendants, Nurses, and Servants — 38 Male Attendants—3 at £133, 1 at £128 (artisans); 6 Charge Attendants, 4 at £128, 1 at £113, 1 at £108 ; 2 at £108, 2 at £108 (gardeners), 7 at £103, 4 at £98, 1 at £93, 1 at £88, 5 at £83, 6 at £78: Baker at £133: 3 Firemen at £140 : Farm Hand at, £100 : Messenger at £52 : Plumber (at Is. 5d. per hour), £168 : 30 Nurses —6 Charge Nurses, 3 at £75, 1 at £70, 2 at £65 ; 2 at £60, 3 at £55, 7 at £50, 12 at £45: Laundress at £70; Assistant Laundress at £60: Cook at £75 ; 2 Assistant Cooks, 1 at £60, 1 at £55: Ward-maid at £40 ... 4,377 600 275 190 120 140 120 275 220 210 125 25 6,702 9,002 Nelson — Visiting Medical Officer Superintendent Head Attendant Matron Cadet Official Visitor 18 Attendants, Nurses, and Servants— 9 Male Attendants —2 Charge Attendants, 1 at £128, 1 at £118 ; 2 at £103, 1 at £98, 1 at £88, 3 at £83 : Stoker at £90: 7 Nurses—1 at £65 (charge), 2 at £60, 1 at £50, 3 at £45 : Cook at £57 200 215 140 105 40 13 1,404 Christchureh — Resident Medical Superintendent Assistant Medical Officer Clerk and Storekeeper Assistant Clerk and Storekeeper Head Attendant 2,117 600 300 200 110 145

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item. MENTAL HOSPITALS— continued. 19 '9-10. VOTE No. 56— continued. Salabies— continued. Christchureh —continued. Matron Engineer Farm Manager Official Visitor 69 Attendants, Nurses, and Servants — 33 Male Attendants—1 at £133, 1 at £125, 2 at £123, 1 at £108 (artisans) ; 6 Charge Attendants, 4 at £128, 1 at £113, 1 at £108; 7 at £103, 3 at £98, 1 at £93, 3 at £88. 2 at £83, 6 at £78: Baker at £125: Cook at £120: Gardener at £100: Dairyman at £103 : Messenger at £60 : Engine-driver at £140 ; Stoker at £100 : Carpenter (at 12s. per day), £172 : 26 Nurses—5 Charge Nurses, 3 at £75, 2 at £70; 5 at £55, 8 at £50, 8 at £45: Laundress at £75 : Ward-maid at £40 £ £ (i 120 190 120 13 5 ,786 Hokitika — Visiting Medical Officer Superintendent Head Attendant Matron Official Visitor 22 Attendants, Nurses, and Servants'— 14 Male Attendants—1 at £143 (artisan), 2 at £108, (charge), 3 at £103, 1 at £103 (baker), 1 at £98 (tailor), 1 at £93, 1 at £88, 3 at, £83, 1 at £78 : 8 Nurses—1 at; £55, 3 at £50, 4 at £45 7,584 175 215 145 85 13 1,762 Seacliffi — Resident Medical Superintendent Assistant Medical Officer Clerk and Storekeeper Assistant Storekeeper Assistant Clerk Head Attendant Matron Assistant Matron Engineer Assistant Engineer Farm Manager Official Visitors 115 Attendants, Nurses, a"nd Servants — 58 Male Attendants—8 Charge Attendants, 1 at £128. 2 at £123, 2 at £118, 1 at £113, 2 at £108 ; 1 at £128 (charge of poultry), 1 at £118 (gardener), 4 at £108, 10 at £103, 3 at £98, 3 at £93, 4 at £88, 7 at £83, 17 at £78 ; Fisherman at £100: Farm Hand at £70: Baker at £60 : 48 Nurses—6 Charge Nurses, 2 at £75, 4 at £65 ; 3 at £60, 8 at £55, 13 at £50,18 at £45 : 2 Cooks at £70 ; Assistant Cook at £20: Laundress at £60; Assistant Laundress at £50 : Ward-maid at £40 2 ,395 600 300 180 125 50 i m 150 80 230 210 130 50 8,509 '.) Seacliff Auxiliary — Assistant Medical Officer Cook (male) Gardener Farm Manager 8 Attendants—1 at £128 (charge), 1 at £113, 1 at £98, 4 at £93, 1 at £88 10 ,759 300 100 100 100 794 1 ,394

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item. 190' 1-10. MENTAL HOSPITALS- continued. 10 VOTE No. 56— continued. Salaries — continued. " The Camp " — 7 Attendants and servants— 5 Attendants: 1 at £113 (charge), 1 at £88, 3 at £78 ; Gardener at £125 ; Cook at £60 620 620 11 12 Increase of Salaries to Attendants and Nurses during year under scale Allowance to night staff 1,000 125 1,125 48 ,492 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 13 14 15 16 17 Other Charges op and incidental to — Advertising, newspapers, technical books, and office equipment Amount required to repay sums deducted from attendants' salaries under " The Civil Service Act, 1908" Bedding and clothingBuildings, including additions, improvements, repairs, and replacements Expenses, inspecting and reporting on sites for Mental Hospital, and survey and valuation, Mental Hospital Reserves Farm, maintenance of Fencing, draining, and roading Fuel, light, water, and cleaning Funerals, expenses of Furniture and fittings ... ... ... | Gardens and shrubberies, expenses of Grant to Seacliff Staff Club Law-costs Laundry Machinery, repairs, and stores... ... ... Medical fees for certificates and consultations Nursing staff— House allowance to married attendants ... Uniforms, purchase of Patients, expenses connected with— Gratuities Recreation Transfer Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes Rations Rents and rates Stores Surgery and dispensary— Drugs and instruments Wine, spirits, ale, and porter Telephones Travelling expenses and allowances To provide for increased scale of salaries for nurses and attendants Treatment and maintenance of patients in general hospitals 350 10 9,000 4,000 5 7,000 200 8 ,800 300 800 150 10 20 1,000 650 1 ,300 29 30 1,900 950 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 100 2 ,250 200 250 29 ,000 300 2,500 38 39 40 41 42 600 100 240 500 232 43 50

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item. 1909-10. MENTAL HOSPITALS— continued. VOTE No. 56— continued. Other Charges op and incidental to — continued. Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... £ £ 44 500 Less estimated credits under section 42 of " The Public Revenues Act, 1908 " 73 ,267 27 ,000 Total —Vote No. 56 ... 46 ,267 HOME FOR DEFECTIVES. 1909-10. Total number of offioers .. 8 VOTE No. 57. Salaries— Steward Matron Attendant at £93, Nurse at £50 Cook Laundress Housemaid Gardener 94 ,759 145 100 143 65 65 40 120 2 3 4 5 6 » . Other Charges op and incidental to — Maintenance, including food, clothing, bedding, fuel and light, Ac Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes Purchase of stock, tools, and material for house and grounds Travelling-allowances and removal expenses Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... 678 500 5 20 5 1,108 100 Less estimated credits under section 42 of " The Public Revenues Act, 1908 " 630 200 430 Total—Vote No. 57 ... HOSPITALS AND CHARITABLE AID. 1909-10. Total number of officers .. 32 VOTE No. 58. Salaries — Head Office — Inspector - General of Hospitals and Charitable Institutions 3 Assistant Inspectors: 1 at £275 (also Mental Hospitals, £50), 1 at £190, 1 at £150 Chief Clerk Cadet 850 615 265 85 1,815

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190 19-10. Item,, HOSPITALS AND CHARITABLE AID— continued. £ £ 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 VOTE No. 58— continued. Othee Charges of and incidental to— Burial Expenses of Destitute Persons ... ... 100 Compassionate allowance to widow and family of Denis Phelan ... ... ... ! 52 Expenses in connection with " The Nurses Registration Act, 1908" .. ... ... j 150 Expenses incurred by Police in connection with Destitute Persons ... ... ... 50 Extra probationers at general hospitals ... ... 50 Gisborne maternity hospital (subsidy) ... ... 600 Grant for refuge work ... ... ... 2,000 Head Office requisites, books, Ac. ... 225 Maintenance of delirium tremens patients in general hospitals ... ... i 125 Maternity Homes, refund of fees .. ... 50 Maternity Home, Gisborne (subsidy, £1 for £1) ... 400 Midwives Act ... ... ... 150 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... 150 Relief of indigent persons in districts where " The Hospitals and Charitable Institutions Act, 1908," is not in force ... ... ... 150 Salvation Army Prison Brigade work .. ... 450 Travelling Allowances and Expenses ... ... 600 Contingencies, including advertising and unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote 100 11 12 L3 14 15 10 17 IS 5 ,402 19 St. Helens Hospital, Auckland — Salaries — Medical Officer (honorarium) ... ... ... 100 Matron ... ... ... 130 Sub-matron ... ... ... 90 Extra nursing assistance ... ... ... 25 Cook, £52; 2 Housemaids at £39; Laundress, £52 ; extra assistance, £25 ... ... ... 207 552 Other Charges of and incidental to — Maintenance ... ... ... 1,000 20 1,552 21 St. Helens Hospital, Wellington — Salaries — Medical Officer (honorarium) ... ... ... 100 Matron .. ... ... 110 Sub-matron ... ... ... 85 Extra nursing assistance ... ... ... 25 Cook, £52; 2 Housemaids at £39; Laundress, £52; extra assistance, £25 ... ... ... 207 527 22 28 Other Chabges of and incidental to — Rent ... ... ... 272 Maintenance ... ... ... 1,000 1 ,272 1,799

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Item. 1909-10. HOSPITALS AND CHARITABLE AID— continued. VOTE No. 58— continued. St. Helens Hospital, Christchureh — Salabies — Medical Officers (honorariums) Matron Sub-matron Extra nursing assistance Cook, £52; 2 Housemaids at £39 ; Laundress, £52 ; extra assistance, £25 £ £ 24 100 120 85 25 207 Othee Chaeges of and incidental to — Maintenance 537 25 1,000 St. Helens Hospital, Dunedin — Salabies — Medical Officer (honorarium) ... Matron Sub-matron ... ... .. Kxtra nursing assistance Cook, £52 ; 2 Housemaids at £39 ; Laundress, £52 ; extra assistance, £25 1,537 26 100 130 90 25 207 Otheb Chaegks of and incidental to — Maintenance 552 27 1,000 Taumarunui Hospital — Salaries — Medical Officer Matron Nursing assistance Wages 1,552 28 100 90 75 125 Othee Charges op and incidental to — Maintenance 390 29 600 Total—Vote No. 58 ... 990 14.6' 14 ,64 ; PUBLIC HEALTH. 1909-10. Total number of officers .. 9'2 VOTE No. 59. S> A T A "ft TlTfl 6 Clerks: 2 at £221, 1 at £211, 1 at £210, 1 at £201, 1 at £100 3 Typistes: 1 at £130, 1 at £116, 1 at £79 2 Messengers : 1 at £180, 1 at £160 5 District Health Officers: 3 at £555, 1 at £515, 1 at £100 1 ,164 325 340 2,280

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Item. 1909-10. PUBLIC HEALTH— continued. VOTE No. 59— continued. Salaries — continued. Health Officer to Maoris (also Maori Sanitary Department, £100), (4 months at £415) 10 Sanitary Inspectors: 1 (Chief) at £240, 1 at £215, 2 at £205,2 at £190,1 at £185,1 at £180, 2 at £170 5 Sanitary Inspectors (partly paid by Local Authorities): 4 at £190, 1 at £180 Salaries for Medical Officers to Natives (paid by the Public Trustee through Health Department), (4 months) Port Health Officers Quarantine Keepers — Wellington ... ... £130 Port Chalmers ... ... 119 Lyttelton ... ... 100 £ £ 139* m 1,950 940 121 1,065 349 Waikato Sanatorium— Medical Officer ... ... ... Matron Clerk 6 Sisters at £70 8 Probationer Nurses at £35 Laundress 5 Housemaids at £42 2 Porters at £65 2 Cooks: 1 at £130, 1 (female) at £65 ... 3 Wardsmen at £52 Assistant Cook (female) Laundry-maid Kitchen-maid Messenger Boy Engineer Carpenter Gardener 2 Farm Hands at £65 Farm Foreman 315 195 206 420 280 78 210 130 195 156 65 65 42 32 180 52 104 -~-_30 125 Officers retired or dispensed with — Chief Health Officer (2 months at £900) ... Chief Clerk (8 months at £305) Accountant (3 months at £245) 5 Clerks (5 months): 1 at £221, 1 at £216, 1 at £196, 1 at £180, 1 at £72 2 Typistes : 1 at £120 (3 months), 1 at £80 (4 months) Messenger (5 months at £126) 2 District Health Officers (5 months) : 1 at £505, 1 at £20 7 Sanitary Inspectors : 2 at £190, 1 at £180, 1 at £170, 1 at £146,1 at £126 (5 months), 1 at £191 (3 months) 5 Cadets : 1 at £60 (3 months), 2 at £50, 2 at £40 (2 months) 3 Analysts (5 months) : 1 at £150, 2 at £100 150 203 61 369 56 53 219 465 j 45 146 Less amount received from Civil List, Native 13 ,420 100 13 ,320

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item. 190 1-10. PUBLIC HEALTH— continued. 4 5 6 7 8 VOTE No. 59— continued. Othee Chaeges op and incidental to — Administration of Native Medical and Health Service (4 months) Administration of "The Sale of Food and Drugs Act, 1908" Analysts (paid by fees) Bicycles Books, publications, and subscriptions to newspapers and journals, Ac. Cadets' lodging-allowance Contribution to Department of Agriculture for Quaran-tine-keeper's salary Compensation pavable under " The Public Health Act, 1908" £ 1,550 150 50 50 9 10 100 25 11 98 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Dangerous infectious diseases ... Freight and cartage Fuel, lighting, and water Inspection of vessels Legal fees Notification of infectious diseases Office rent, cleaning, and equipment Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes Quarantine expenses Sera and disinfectants Special trained nurses in isolated districts... Subsidy to Karitane Home, Dunedin Subsidy to local bodies towards Sanitary Inspectors' salaries Subsidy for the maintenance of Infectious Diseases Hospitals Subsidy to societies for the promotion of the health of women and children Telephones Travelling expenses and allowances Typewriters Vaccination and registration fees Vaccine plant and preparation of the lymph Waikato Sanatorium — Buildings and repairs Expenses in connection with Karere Tree-planting Camp for persons cured from consumption Farm Maintenance Wines and spirits ... ... Contingencies, expenses incidental to the other items of the vote 50 500 100 100 600 100 400 500 600 100 200 300 500 25 100 26 1,000 27 28 29 30 31 800 200 2,000 25 700 100 32 33 200 34 35 36 37 500 300 5,000 100 100 Less credits under section 42 of " The Public Revenues Act, 1908 " ... 17 ,198 3,000 Less amount received from Civil List, Native 14 ,198 900 13 ,298 Total—Vote No. 59 26 ,61: MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES. VOTE No. 60. Chaeges of and incidental to — Additional remuneration for members of Permanent Force while acting as orderlies at Government House : 2 at £15 per annum Advertising and printing 30 100 2

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Item. 19 i9-10. MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES— continued. VOTE No 60— continued. Chaeges of and incidental to — continued. Annuity to James Mackay, ex-Warden Art Galleries (subsidies £1 for £1) — Auckland (balance) Assessment Courts under "The Rating Act, 1908 " Cleaning offices Commissions of Inquiry Consulting Medical Officer in London (10 months at £900) Contribution to Brussels International Customs Bureau for publication of Customs tariffs Contribution to Government Life Insurance Department for actuarial services ... Contribution towards cost of revised Maori Dictionary Contribution to Veterans' Home, Auckland Cost of entertaining visitors to the Dominion and of official functions Cost of work to be done by Surveyor-General's Depart- £ 3 4 75 5 6 7 8 139 10 1,500 20 9 750 10 100 11 12 13 200 30 500 14 215 15 ment Cost of acquiring land for roads under section 115 of "The Public Works Act, 1908 " Cost of preparing illustrations for " New Zealand Flora" Cost of preparing and printing official history of the New Zealand International Exhibition Cost of obtaining bird-skins for British Museum Cost of transferring huia birds Dominion Day celebrations, 1908, Expenses incurred in connection with Extra clerical assistance and extra messengers Fire Brigades—Attending Annual Conference Railway passes for Fire Brigades Annual Conference (grant-in-aid) ... Freight and cartage Fuel for Government offices General contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote Grant to Prime Minister for expenses of attending Imperial Defence Conference in London, 1909 Grant to Private Secretary to Prime Minister to cover expenses incurred in connection with visit to London on public business, including Imperial Defence Conference Grant to Dr. Fitchett, Solicitor-General, to defray expenses of visit to London on public business Gratuity equal to one year's honorarium to widow of late member of the Legislature, Mrs. G. F. Richardson Gratuities to workmen for losses sustained through bush-fires while employed by Roads Department House-allowance, Messenger at Government Buildings, New Plymouth Imperial Institute Light and water for various Government buildings Locomotion - expenses of Governor and staff when travelling between Palmerston North and Wellington, in addition to amount provided by Second Schedule to " The Civil List Act, 1908 " Manual of New Zealand Mollusca Memorial to Sir James Hector (subsidy, £1 for £1) ... Office equipment, including telephones Pacific cable — New Zealand's portion of estimated deficiency Payment to Router's Telegram Company for special telegrams ... ... 50 16 17 50 550 18 19 20 700 50 100 21 22 37 500 23 24 25 26 300 400 400 450 27 500 800 28 450 29 450 30 81 300 32 15 33 34 35 48 100 900 36 37 38 39 7 775 500 200 40 6,767 400

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Item. 19 19-10. MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES— continued. 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 VOTE No. 60— continued. Charges of and incidental to — continued. Pension of late Provincial Government, Nelson —Mrs. Robinson's two daughters Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes Prizes for designs for Dominion coat-of-arms Publications, including newspapers Purchase of figurehead of Captain Cook's vessel " Resolution " Rewards for arrest of naval deserters Royal Humane Society of New Zealand, Grant in aid of Salary (£500), travelling allowances and expenses (£100), of Inspector of Fire Brigades under " The Fire Brigades Act, 1908" Sedaon Memorial: Cost of grave and monuments Special allowance to messengers, Wellington Submarine mining displays at local regattas and anniversaries, Expenses in connection with ... Subsidy of £1 for £1 to fund for relief of sufferers by wreck of s.s. " Penguin " Subsidies to Medical Associations and medical men Telegrams beyond the Dominion " The Copyright Act, 1908 " ... Travelling - allowance of Ministers, as authorised by " The Civil List Act, 1908 " Travelling-expenses of Ministers Travelling allowances and expenses of Private Secretaries to Ministers Travelling allowances and expenses of officers of the Department Travelling allowances and expenses of officers transferred to London Uniforms and overcoats for messengers Visit of American Fleet, expenses in connection with ... Weights and Measures Acts ... 100 150 20 200 50 50 150 600 3 ,000 250 120 53 54 55 56 1,000 700 2,500 10 57 58 1,500 1 ,250 59 1,250 60 50 61 62 63 505 100 23 100 Total —Vote No. 60 ... 33 ,146 TOTAL OF CLASS IX JB_7 1,412

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- Salaries. Other Charges. £ £ Vote 61.—Defence Department ... 6,217 1,303 Total. £ 7,521 ,, 62.—Permanent Force ... ... 43,896' 13,850 57,74i ,, 63.—Volunteer Force ... ... 11,548! 72,876 84,42. ,, 64.—Stores and Magazines ... 4,688; 300 4,98! ,, 65. —Miscellaneous Services ... ... 49,619 49,61' TOTAL OF CLASS X ... 66,349 137,948 J 66,349 137,948 - 204,29' • 204,29' Item. 1 rmr — 190J: 1909-10. y-iu. DEFENCE DEPARTMENT. 1909-10. Total number of officers .. 23 £ £ £ £ VOTE No. 61. Council op Defence — 1 Salaries — First Military Member (also house allowance, £75) ... 525 Second Military Member (also house allowance, £75) 525 Finance Member (also Secretary to the Treasury) ... 100 Secretary (also house allowance, £75 p.a.), (retired) ... 131 525 525 100 131 1,281 Headquarters Staff— 2 Salaries — Inspector-General (also house allowance, £75) ... 525 Director of Ordnance and Commandant of Permanent Forces (also house allowance, £50) ... ... 450 Staff Officer to Chief of Staff (also house allowance, £25) 275 Staff Officer to Adjutant-General (also house allowance, £20) ... ... ... 280 Staff Officer now in England for instruction ... 290 1,281 525 450 275 280 290 1,820 Clerical Staff— 3 Salaries— Chief Clerk ... ... ... 245 7 Clerks: 1 at £240, 1 at £215, 1 at £205, 1 at £195, 1 at £190, 2 at £150... ... ... 1,345 2 Shorthand Writers and Typistes at 9s. per day ... 283 Cadet (including £25, lodging-allowance)... ... 95 Superintending Officer of Fortifications and Draughtsman ... ... ... 250 Officer retired — Chief Clerk ... ... ... 137 Clerk ... ... ... 54 1,820 3 245 1,345 283 95 250 137 54 2,409 Finance Department—. 4 Salaries — Accountant ... ... ... 325 Clerk ... ... ... 225 Cadet (including lodging-allowance, £25)... ... 95 2,409 325 225 95 645 645

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Item. 1909-10. DEFENCE DEPARTMENT— continued. VOTE No. 61— continued. Miscellaneous— Salaries — Superintending Officer, Defence Rifle Clubs (also house allowance, £50 p.a.), (transferred) 62 62 6 7 8 9 10 Otheb Charges op and incidental to — Extra clerical assistance Forage allowance House allowance Military books, maps, publications, and newspapers... _Office equipment, including fuel, light, and cleaning office Travelling allowance and expenses Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... l 6,217 156 12 435 100 11 12 65 500 50 Less estimated credits under section 42 of "The Public Revenues Act, 1908 " 1,318 15 Total —Vote No. 61... 1,303 7,520 PERMANENT FORCE. 1909-10. Total number of officers and men .. 298 VOTE No. 62. Salabies — Royal New Zealand Astilleey— 1 Major (also house allowance, £50) 3 Captains: 1 at £290 (and free quarters), 1 at £225 (and free quarters), 1 at £225 (with house allowance £25) 4 Lieutenants: 3 at £215 (1 house allowance £25), 1 at £175 1 Regimental Sergeant-Major at 10s. per diem (also house allowance £50) 4 Sergeant - Major Gunnery Instructors : 1 at 10s. and 3 at 9s. 3d. per diem (also house allowance, 1 at £50 and 3 at £25 per annum) 2 Company Sergeant-Majors: 1 at 9s. 6d. and 1 at 9s. per diem 1 Quartermaster-Sergeant at 9s. 6d. per diem 4 Master Gunners: 1 at 10s. and 3 at 9s. 3d. per diem (also house allowance, 1 at £50, and 3 at £25 per annum) 9 Sergeants : 2 at 8s. 9d. and 7 at 8s. 6d. per diem 10 Corporals : 4 at 8s. 3d. and 6 at 8s. per diem 18 Bombardiers : 1 at 7s. 9d. and 17 at 7s. 6d. per diem 1 Bombardier Trumpeter at 7s. 9d. per diem 102 Gunners at 6s. per diem Field Artillery Section— 1 Sergeant at 8s. 6d. per diem 4 Bombardiers at 7s. 6d. per diem 11 Drivers at 6s. per diem ... 325 740 820 183 689 337 174 689 1,405 1,478 2,469 141 11,169 156 548 1,204

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item. PERMANENT FORCE— continued. 1909-10. VOTE No. 62— continued. Salabies — continued. Royal New Zealand Aetilleey— continued. Artificer Section — 10 Sergeant-Major Artificers at lis. per diem ... \ 3 Quartermaster-Sergeant Artificers at 10s. per diem 2 Staff Sergeants at 9s. per diem ... ... ! 1 Sergeant at 8s. 6d. per diem ... ... 1 Corporal at 8s. per diem ... ... 1 Bombardier at 7s. 6d. per diem 2 Assistants at 7s. per diem... Clerical Section— 1 Sergeant at 8s. 6d. per diem 1 Corporal at 8s. per diem ... ... ... ; 4 Bombardiers: 2 at 7s. 9d., 2 at 7s. 6d. per diem ... Electric-light Section — 1 Captain (also house allowance, £25) ... 2 Lieutenants : 1 at £215, 1 at £150 ... 1 Regimental Sergeant-Major at 10s. per diem (also house allowance, £50) 2 Quartermaster-Sergeants : 1 at 9s. 6d. and 1 at 9s. per diem 2 Sergeant Coxswains at 8s. 9d. per diem 2 Sergeants at 8s. 6d. per diem ... ... 2 Sergeant Electricians at 8s. 9d. per diem 3 Corporals: 2 at 8s. 3d. and 1 at 8s. per diem 5 Bombardiers: 3 at 7s. 9d. and 2 at 7s. 6d. per diem 43 Gunners at 6s. per diem ... Artificer Section — 2 Sergeant-Major Artificers, at lis. per diem 1 Quartermaster-Sergeant Artificer at 10s. per diem 1 Staff Sergeant Artificer at 9s. per diem 1 Corporal Artificer at 8s. per diem Proficiency and Good-conduct Pay — For Gunners and Drivers £ £ 2,008 548 329 156 146 137 255 I i 156 146 557 225 365 183 338 320 312 320 448 700 4,709 402 183 164 146 3,600 Militia Staff— Auckland — 1 Master Gunner testing S.A.A. at lis. per diem (also house allowance, £50) 1 Signalling Instructor 2 Assistant S.A.A. Testers at £150 Wellington — 1 Armourer Sergeant at lis. per diem (also house allowance, £50) 1 Assistant Armourer at 7s. 6d. per diem 2 Government House Orderlies at £150... 1 Signalling Instructor 3 Clerks, Headquarters Staff Office, at £170 1 Messenger, Headquarters Office 1 Drill-hall Caretaker 1 Orderly to Inspector-General Canterbury — 1 Armourer Sergeant at lis. per diem (also house allowance, £50) 1 Signalling Instructor 1 Assistant Armourer at 8s. per diem ... 1 Saddler 1 Drill-hall Caretaker 1 Magazine Keeper 1 Mobilisation Storekeeper ... 201 170 300 201 137 300 150 510 135 130 140 201 150 146 130 130 130 155

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Item. 19 19-10. PERMANENT FORCE— continued. VOTE No. 62— continued. S alabie s— continued. Royal New Zealand Aetilleey— continued. Militia Staff — continued. Otago — 1 Master (commanding S.M. "Lady Roberts") 1 Mobilisation Storekeeper ... Assistant Mobilisation Storekeeper at 7s. per diem... 1 Signalling Instructor 1 Assistant Armourer at 8s. per diem ... 1 Clerk Nelson — 1 Mobilisation Storekeeper and Drill-hall Caretaker 216 155 128 150 146 150 155 43,896 j 7 8 9 10 11 12 2 3 4 5 6 Other Chaeges of and incidental to — Advertising, books, and other publications Clothing for free issue (or allowance in lieu thereof) ... Clothing for issue on payment Efficiency fees and badges Extra-duty pay for members of Permanent Force instructing Volunteers after working-hours, including men on launches conveying Volunteers, or otherwise assisting while on this instructional duty ; also, extra pay for men told off for clerical duties, and extra "working-pay" Fuel, Light, and Water Freight, Cartage, and Shipping Charges ... House Allowance Hospital Charges Maintenance (including pay of civilian crew), and Repairs of Torpedo-boats, Boat-sheds, Launches, and Hire of Temporary Launches and Boats Miscellaneous Stores, and Office Equipment and Requisites, Hire of Chronographs (including Flags and Repairs thereto) Medical Attendance and Medicine (including Salary of Civil Surgeons to New Zealand Permanent Force) Purchase and Upkeep of Horses for Field Batteries (including Medicines, Clipping, and incidental expenses) Railway Fares, Freight, and Charges Repairing, Painting, Alterations, and Additions to Buildings (including works in connection with Harbour Defences) Stores for Maintenance of Guns and Batteries (including repairs) Scavenging, Cleaning, and Washing Telephone Subscriptions and Expenses ... Tram and Ferry Fares Travelling Allowances and Expenses Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... 350 1,000 500 3,350 100 2,0H0 ! 50 750 500 50 1,000 13 450 14 500 500 15 16 1,000 17 400 25 100 125 1,500 18 19 20 21 100 Less estimated credits under section 42 of " The Public Revenues Act, 1908 " ■ 14,350 500 Total—Vote No. 62 13,850 57,74i

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:tem. 1909-10. VOLUNTEER FORCE (Including Defence Cadets and Rifle Clubs). € 1909-10. Total number of officers .. 57 VOTE No. 63. Salaries— Disteict Staff— Auckland — Officer Commanding District (also free quarters) A.A.G. (also house allowance, £25) 8 Drill Instructors : 4 at £180, 1 at £170, 2 at £160, 1 at £150 2 Clerks : 1 at £200, 1 at £176 350 275 1,360 376 Wellington — Officer Commanding District (also house allowance, £50) A.A.G. (also house allowance, £25) 10 Drill Instructors: 5 at £180, 2 at £170, 3 at £150 2 Clerks : 1 at £180. 1 at £166 Typiste 2,361 350 225 1,690 346 85 Nelson — Officer Commanding (also house allowance, £50) A.A.G. (9 months) 3 Drill Instructors at £180 ... Clerk 2,696 325 188 540 ■ 166 Canterbury — Officer Commanding District (also house allowance, £50) A.A.G. (also house allowance, £50) .. ... ! 7 Drill Instructors: 2 at £180, 2 at £170, 3 at £150... 2 Clerks: 1 at £220, 1 at £176 1,219 350 250 1,150 396 Otago — Officer Commanding District (also house allowance/ £50) A.A.G. (also house allowance, £25) 7 Drill Instructors : 3 at £180, 4 at £150 Clerk 2,146 350 225 1,140 176 1,891 4 Adjutants, Garrison Artillery (annual allowance, £25 I each) . ... ... ... 100 General Insteuctional Staff— Chief Instructor Artillery Services (also house allowance, £25) ... ... ... Mounted Instructor, North Island (also house allowance, £50) ... ... ... Instructor (Officer) (also house allowance, £50) : 1 at £250 Field Engineer and Signal Instructor (also house allowance, £25) ... ... ... Infantry Instructor (Officer), North Island (also house allowance, £50), (retired) 275 275 250 225 50 Officers retired — 5 A.Q.M.G.s (3 months' pay) 1,075 60 11,548

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Item. VOLUNTEER FORCE— continued. 19 19-10. VOTE No. 63— continued. Other Charges of and incidental to — Advertising, Books, and other Publications Allowances for Service uniform to Staff SergeantMajors Camps of Training and Courses of Instruction, including special course of instruction to Garrison Artillery Volunteers at Technical and other Colleges Capitation, Target, and Marking Allowances for Adult Corps, including Grants to Garrison and Battalion Bands Capitation, Target, and Marking Allowance for Cadets, including Allowance for Rent and lighting Halls ... Cleaning Offices Contribution towards pensions granted to Imperial Officers who contracted disease whilst serving in Colonial Forces Daylight Parades, personal payment Easter Manoeuvres Efficiency Fees and Badges for Volunteers Forage and House Allowances Freight, Cartage, and Shipping Charges ... Fuel, Light, and Water Guards of Honour and Escorts Horses for Guns, Wagons, Ambulance Carts, and Staff Labour, receiving and delivering Cargo ... Maintenance, Repairs, and Rent of Drill-sheds, Barrackrooms, Mobilisation Stores, and Workshops Miniature Rifle Ranges, construction of ... Miscellaneous Stores, Office Equipment and Requisites Railway Fares and Charges ... Rent, Repairs, and Improvements to Rifle Ranges, including Purchase of Targets and Repairs of same ... Repairs to Tents, and Purchase and Repairs of Flags Tram and Ferry Fares Travelling Allowance and Expenses Telephones Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... £ £ 9 10 100 11 100 12 8,000 13 28,000 14 15 2,500 50 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 76 3,500 14,000 2,500 600 1,600 50 50 1,500 50 26 27 28 29 500 500 200 3,500 30 31 32 33 34 1,000 50 100 4,000 250 100 Total —Vote No. 63 ... 72,876 84,424 * STORMS AND MAGAZINES. 1909-10. Total number of officei-R .. 28 1 2 VOTE No, 64. Salaries — Director of Stores (also free quarters) Auckland — Magazine Keeper (also District Storekeeper), also free quarters Assistant in Magazine and Repairer of Arms 2 Arms Cleaners at 7s. per day Wellington — Assistant Storekeeper Accountant 5 Clerks : 1 at £190, 2 at £185, 1 at £180, 1 at £165 Foreman Storeman Saddler 350 180 170 256 235 235 905 175 180 170

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Item. 1909-10. STORES AND MAGAZINES— continued. I VOTE No. 64— continued. Salaries — continued. Wellington —continued. 5 Arms Cleaners : 3 at £160, 1 at £145, 1 at £128 2 Magazine Keepers: 1 at £160 (also free quarters), 1 at £135 1 Labourer Armourer Sergeant (also house allowance, £50) 2 Armourer's Assistants : 1 at £135 1 at £115 1 Clerk (retired) 1 Arms Cleaner (retired) Otago — Labourer in Mobilisation Store Other Districts — 1 Magazine Keeper £ £ 753 295 128 ! 201 250 40 40 4 120 5 5 ! Other Charges of and incidental to — Equipment, Repairs, and Additions to Magazines, Store-buildings, and Grounds Fuel, light, and water House and Lodging Allowance Travelling expenses and allowances Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote... 4,688 6 100 50 50 50 7 8 9 10 50 Total —Vote No. 64 ... 300 4,988 ; 4.9 MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES. 1 2 3 4 5 6 VOTE No. 65 Charges op and incidental to — Accoutrements, mess tins, waterproof sheets, haversacks, water-bottles, and other equipment for mobile force Advances to new corps towards cost of uniforms, to be. deducted from capitation Amount required to pay contribution due by New Zealand towards liability of Imperial Government for pensions of Instructors while latter serving under engagement with the New Zealand Government ... Annual grant for rifle prizes for shooting, open to the public (including marking fees) Annual grant for rifle prizes for shooting, open to Volunteers only (including marking fees) Arms and spare parts (including purchase of 500 carbine barrels) Attendance at camp of Volunteer Corps for a period in excess of the number of days authorised by regulations Camp allowance, Cadet Engineer Volunteers, Dunedin Camp equipage, including tents, cooking utensils, and entrenching tools Compassionate allowance to the children of late Torpedoman Heighton, at the rate of £1 per week Compassionate allowance to ex-Torpedoman Cornwall for injuries received at the Shelly Bay explosion, at 15s. per week Compassionate allowance to the widow of the late Sergeant O. Olive, killed at Mahanga Bay explosion, at the rate of £1 per week ... 2 ,000 250 100 450 250 7,000 7 200 33 8 9 10 1,750 11 52 39 12 52

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- —— _*■ . . _____ Item. 19 1909-10. MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES— continued. £ A'OTE No. 65— continued. Chaeges op and incidental to — continued. 13 j Compassionate allowance to the widow and three children of the late Corporal H. Blick, killed at the Mahanga Bay explosion, at the rate of £1 10s. per week 14 Compassionate allowance (7s. 6d, per week) to child of late Sapper W. A. Teague, killed at Mahanga Bay explosion 15 Compassionate allowance of 2s. 2d. per diem to James Hamblyn, injured in Maori War 16 j Compassionate allowance, at £2 per week, to 4th May, 1909, for C. C. Rookes for services rendered during Maori War (now deceased) ... 17 Compassionate allowance, at £1 per week, to widow of W. A. Richardson on account of military services rendered by husband 18 Compassionate allowance to Mrs. Rookes, widow of the late Colonel Rookes 19 Compensation for injuries sustained on duty by members of the Permanent Force 20 | Compensation to Maoris for mine-field line-marks on their property, Auckland ... ... ... j 21 i Compensation and medical expenses of members of Volunteer corps injured while on duty (including accidents on rifle-ranges), also compensation for injury to horses ... ... ... 22 j Compensation to Corporal A. E. Thompson, No. 1 Company, Auckland Division, New Zealand Garrison Artillery Volunteers, for injuries received in gun accident during Easter Monoeuvres, 1909 23 Compensation to the relatives of the late Captain W. O. Pavitt, Christchureh, killed in motor-car { accident while on duty ... ... ... 24 Compiling and writing the history of the several New Zealand Contingents in connection with the South African War ... ... ... 25 Cost of sending Rifle Team to compete at National Rifle Association Meeting at New South Wales ... ; 26 j Cost of compiling Militia lists ... ... ! 27 ! " Explosive and Dangerous Goods Act, 1908 " ... 28 I Expenses of members of New Zealand Contingents travelling for examination by Military Pensions Board 29 ! Expenses and other claims in connection with New Zealand Contingents to South Africa, including renovation, restoration, and marking graves of New Zealand eoldiers in South Africa ... ... j 30 Expenses in connection competition for Lord Roberts's trophy ... ... ... 31 Expenses in connection with Courts of Inquiry ... 32 Expenses in connection with Dominion Day celebrations 33 Expenses in connection with the purchase of M. T. McGrath's picture (cyclorama) " Battle of Gettysburgh " 34 Fencing Defence Reserve, Watt's Peninsula .... 35 Fidelity guarantee premiums ... ... ... | 36 Funeral-expenses ... ... ... 37 Grant to recipients of N.Z. Cross (£10 per annum) ... 38 Grants to Volunteer Library Funds ... ... 39 Grant in lieu of capitation, 1907-8, Heretaunga Mounted Rifle Volunteers ... ... ... j 40 Grant, towards the expenses of the military tournament held at Palmerston North, November, 1909 ... j 41 Insurance premiums on Defence buildings 42 Interchange of officers between the Dominion and other parts of the Empire, including salaries and all expenses j 22 23 24, _ 78 20 40 16 52 200 100 10 100 50 400 50 350 175 100 50 50 20 50 100 175 150 40 50 100 75 100 100 50 1,000 78 20 40 .18 I 52 i 200 100 10 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 4:1 42

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CLASS X.—DEFENCE DEPARTMENT— continued.

item. 1909-10. MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES— continued. £ £ 43 14 45 16 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 VOTE No. 65 — continued. Chaeges of and incidental to — continued. Maintenance of existing arms and equipment, including mineral jelly and rifle oil Medical fees, under Sections 3 and 4 of " The Military Pensions Act, 1908," for examination of members of I Contingents for pensions ... ... ... \ Medical stores, including surgical haversacks, waterbottles, medical companion and covers, and equipment for field hospitals ... ... ... Ordnance ammunition Ordnance, and other warlike stores, including searchlight, signalling equipment, and field telegraph and telephone apparatus Passages and Expenses of military officers and noncommissioned officers sent to England for instruction and allowance while attending instruction ... Passages from and return to England of officers and ; non-commissioned officers Passages to England of INew - Zealanders selected for higher training in the British Navy ... ... Pension to Mrs. Elizabeth Ford Pension of late F. G. Rawson, continued to his widow... Pension to Aperahama Tahumirangi for wounds received while in the service of the New Zealand Government Postage, telegrams, and letter-boxes Proportion of salary and expenses of Imperial Officer in London as Inspector of Warlike Stores Purchase and engraving of medals Refund Customs duty Renovation of military graveyards and headstones Rifle-shooting expenses, including grant (£500) to Dominion Rifle Association ... Small-arms ammunition and cordite Special allowance to ex-Constable Packer for serious permanent injuries received in the service Special allowance to 28th July, 1909, to ex-Constable Miles Leighton for serious permanent injuries received in the service (now deceased) ... Subsidy, £1 for £1, cost of erection, Marsland Hill Memorial Transport Equipment: Field telegraph carts, ambulance wagons, water carts, small arms ammunition carts, field service wagons, and pack-saddles for ammunition supply, including harness, nose-bags, saddlery, and veterinary appliances Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... 485 50 225 10 ,000 2 ,000 300 300 200 46 45 1.0 1,500 54 55 56 57 58 59 275 100 50 100 60 01 1,000 20 ,000 02 40 '14 63 300 64 1 ,500 05 50 Less estimated credits under section 42 of " The Public Revenues Act, 1908 " 54 ,619 5,000 49,619 Total—Vote No. 65 ... TOTAL OF CLASS X £20 ,297

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190 Salaries. Other 1909-10. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. £ Vote 66. —-Customs Offices and Services ... 40,581 £ £ £ 40,581 7,560 48 ,141 ,, 67. —Customs: Miscellaneous Services f ,696 1 ,696 3,041 4 ,737 „ 68. — Marine and Harbours ... 20,495 . 20,495 21,669 42 ,164 ,, 69.—Government Steamers 19 ,505 19 ,505 „ 70. —Marine: Miscellaneous Services 6,756 6,756 „ 71. —Inspection of Machinery and Survey of Ships ... ... 8,176 8,176 3 ,565 11 ,741 TOTAL OF CLASS XI ... 70,948 I 12 ,096 133 ,044 Item. Item. 1! 109-10. CUSTOMS OFFICES AND SERVICES. 1909-10. Total number of officers .. 230 £ £ VOTE No. 66. Salaries — 1 Head Office — Secretary and Inspector of Customs Chief Clerk 5 Clerks : 1 at £300, 1 at £210, 1 at £160, 1 at £125. 1 at £105 Cadet Storeman and Messenger 2 Typistes and Shorthand-writers: 1 at £160, 1 at £106 Ministerial Messenger (8s. per diem), Is. per day 2 Auckland — Collector Landing Surveyor First Clerk 7 Clerks: 1 at, £245, 1 at*-£200, 2 at £115, 2 at £105, 1 at £95 13 Cadets: 2 at £95, 1 at £85, 3 at £75, 2 at £70, 3 at £65, 2 at £50 Warehouse Keeper 11 Landing Waiters and Examining Officers : 1 at £275. 1 at £235,1 at £200, I at £195, 6 ai £190, 1 at £170 Tide Surveyor and Examining Officer Searcher 6 Lockers : 2 at £187, 1 at £184, 2 at £170, 1 at £156 Messenger 3 Tide Waiters: 2 at £165, 1 at £146 3 | Whangarei — Coastwaiter (also Postal Officer) 4 Whangaroa — Coastwaiter 5 Hokianga — Coastwaiter 6 Thames — Coastwaiter 2 650 400 900 75 186 260 19 600 400 310 980 935 190 2,215 235 190 1,054 146 ' 476 3 50 4 50 5 50 0 85

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87

:tem. 1909-10. CUSTOMS OFFICES AND SERVICES— continued. 10 8 9 ' VOTE No. 66— continued, S alaeies — continued, New Plymouth — Collector and Examining Officer Clerk Cadet Officer at Waitara Patea — Officer in charge Wanganui — Collector Landing Waiter and Examining Officer 3 Clerks : 1 at £160, 1 at £135, 1 at £105 Cadet Locker Wellington — Collector Landing Surveyor Hardware Expert Drapery Expert First Clerk 10 Clerks : 1 at £285 (also £25 as Private Secretarv). 1 at £150, 2 at £135, 2 at £125, 2 at £115, 2 at £105 7 Cadets: 1 at £95, 2 at £85, 2 at £75, 2 at £65 Tide Surveyor Searcher Warehouse Keeper 12 Landing Waiters and Examining Officers : 1 at £300, 1 at £285, 1 at £275, 2 at £235, 1 at £230, 4 at £190. 2 at £170 7 Lockers : 1 at £187, 1 at £176, 1 at £166, 1 at £165. 1 at, £160, 1 at £156, 1 at £140 3 Tide Waiters: 1 at £183, 2 at £146 2 Messengers : 1 at £156, 1 at £145 Napier — Collector and Surveyor 2 Landing Waiters: 1 at £280, 1 at £175 .. 2 Clerks: 1 at £115. 1 at, £105 Cadet Locker Poverty Bay — Collector and Examining Officer Clerk Cadet Wairau — Collector (also Registrar of Births, Ac, nil) Cadet Picton — Officer in charge Nelson — Collector and Surveyor Landing Waiter and Examining Officer 2 Clerks: 1 at £135, 1 at £95 . Westport — Collector and Examining Officer Cadet ! £ 380 125 75 50 200 400 310 400 85 160 525 370 300 300 300 1 ,395 545 280 190 190 £ 2 ,660 1 ,150 475 301 11 420 455 220 85 155 12 380 125 75 13 300 75 14 100 15 400 290 230 16 330 85 17 18 Greymouth — Collector and Examining Officer Tide Waiter and Locker Cadet Hokitika — Collector and Examining Officer Bluff Harbour — Officer in Charge Locker 340 155 75 19 300 200 165

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item. 1909-10. CUSTOMS OFFICES AND SERVICES— continued. VOTE No. 66— continued. Salabies — continued, Invercargill — Collector and Surveyor Landing Waiter and Examining Officer 2 Clerks : 1 at £135, 1 at £105 Cadet Locker Dunedin — Collector Landing Surveyor First Clerk Warehouse Keeper 3 Clerks: 1 at £160, 1 at £135, 1 at £125 ... 6 Cadets : 1 at £95, 1 at £70, 1 at £65, 2 at £60, 1 at £50 6 Landing Waiters and Examining Officers : 1 at £285, 2 at £235, 1 at £200, 2 at £190 5 Lockers: 1 at £180, 3 at £176, 1 at £165 Tide Surveyor 1 Tide Waiter and Messenger ... Messenger Port Chalmers — Tide Surveyor and Examining Officer 1 £ £ 20 420 290 240 65 166 21 500 370 320 190 420 400 1 ,335 873 200 156 156 22 200 23 Oamaru — Collector and Examining Officer Cadet 300 85 24 Timaru — Collector and Examining Officer Clerk and Landing Waiter Cadet Lyttelton and Christchureh — Collector Landing Surveyor First Clerk 4 Clerks : 1 at £160, I at £135, 1 at £115, 1 at £95 ... 9 Cadets: 2 at £95, 2 at £65, 1 at, £60, 3 at, £50, lat£40 Tide Surveyor Warehouse Keeper 7 Landing Waiters and Examining Officers : 1 at £290, 1 at £275, 1 at £235, 1 at £215, 2 at £200, 1 at £185 5 Lockers: 1 at £187, 1 at £170, 1 at £166, 1 at £165, lat£l56 .. 3 Tidewaiters at £146 2 Messengers: 1 at £166, 1 at £145 Salary of Officers retired — and Inspector (3 months) Chief Customs Expert (3 months) at Auckland (3 months) Officer at Waitara (3 months) '~. Locker at Wellington (3 months) Expert at Dunedin (5 months) ... Contribution to other Votes— Marine and Harbours Police Postal and Telegraph Public Health Working Railways 400 160 85 25 500 350 330 505 570 220 200 1 ,600 844 438 311 26 200 200 46 19 44 129 27 28 29 30 31 75 31 65 25 10 40 ,581

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12-B. 7.

Item. 19 '9-10. CUSTOMS OFFICES AND SERVICES— continued. VOTE No. 66— continued. Othee Chawges of and incidental to — Cost of Instruments, Books, Periodicals, and Uniform Trimmings ... Expenses connected with Customs and Excise Convictions and Seizures and Legal Expenses Expenses of Head Office and Local Offices... Extra Tide Waiters, Clerical and other Assistance Hire of Boats and Launches Postage, Telegrams, and Rent of Boxes Rent of Customs offices, Invercargill Rewards in connection with the Protection of the Revenue Telephone Subscriptions and Expenses Travelling Allowances and Expenses Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... £ 32 200 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 700 1,200 1,500 250 700 60 850 400 1,600 100 Total —Vote No. 66 '... 7,560 48 ,141 CUSTOMS: MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES. 1 2 VOTE No 67. Chaeges op and incidental to — Compensation to magazine-keeper on retirement Compensation to W. J. King for services rendered while in the Customs and Defence Departments, as recommended by the fublic Petitions Committee Expenses under "The Immigration Restriction Act, 1908" 300 50 20 Expenses of new Customhouse — Salaries — Custodian ... ... 2 Nightwatchmen at £155... ... 4 Messengers: 1 at, £164, 2 at£155, 1 at £137 ... 200 310 (ill 90 450 40 100 200 30 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Cartage Cleaning and washing Expenses of running the lift Extra assistance Lighting, water, and heating .... Messengers' uniforms Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote , ... Expenses under the Explosives ActSalaries ... Labour and upkeep at explosives magazines Telephones Travelling allowances and expenses ... Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote Light dues embezzled by H. P. Barry while temporary shipping clerk at Auckland ... Refund of preferential duty, certificates produced after importation ... Refund of fee paid on coil for condensing water for glass-silvering Refund of duty on— Marsland Hill Memorial, New Plymouth Racing-boats ordered prior to the passing of the Tariff Act, but not entered till after the Act came into operation 100 575 30 12 200 17 50 733 18 200 1.9 4 20 21 62 8

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CLASS XI.—CUSTOMS, MARINE AND HARBOURS, AND INSPECTION OF MACHINERY DEPARTMENTS— continued.

item. 190 1-10. CUSTOMS : MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES- continued. • £ £ 22 23 VOTE No. 67— continued, Chaeges op and incidental to — continued. Refund of duty on trophy presented by R. Hudson and Co. for competition among New Zealand Garrison Artillery Volunteers Refunds of. Chinese poll-tax on former residents of the Dominion— Yip Fook Choi (Ip Tsoi) Cho Lum Chow Ngun Refund of Chinese poll-tax on Chun You Tsun, Chinese student, who wishes to study at Boys' High School for five years 12 100 100 100 24 100 Less contribution from Police Department ... 4,787 50 Total—Vote No. 67 ... 4,737 MARINE AND HARBOURS. 1909-10. Total number of offioers .. 142 VOTE No 68. Salaries— Maeine Head Oppice Secretary (also Registrar of Ships) Chief Clerk (3 months) Senior Clerk 2 Clerks: 1 at £150, 1 at £110 2 Cadets : 1 at £100, 1 at £85 ... Clerk (extra) 2 Shorthand-writers and Typistes : 1 at £150, 1 at £60 Nautical Adviser, Inspector and Surveyor of Ships, and Examiner of Masters and Mates 550 81 215 260 185 172 210 500 Haeboues — Manukau —• Harbourmaster and Pilot (also Inspector of Fisheries. . £10) ... Signalman Boatman and Launch-driver at £10 per month Lightkeeper at Heads Auckland — Bean Rock Lightkeeper Tauranga Harbourmaster Hokianga — Harbourmaster, Pilot, and Customs Officer (also Inspector of Fisheries, £10) ... 2 Boatmen at £102 each Kaipara — Harbourmaster and Pilot and Customs Officer Signalman Chief Boatman Launch-driver and Boatman at £9 per month Tongaporutu — Light-attendant Mokau — Signalman 2,173 220 150 120 110 170 25 220 204 5 265 160 130 108 6 25 7 40

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91

Item. M0. 190' MARINE AND HARBOURS— continued. £ £ 8 9 10 11 12 VOTE No. 68— continued. Salabies — continued. Haeboues — continued, Opunake — Signalman Wellington — Lightkeepers, Somes Island... Napier Bluff Lighthouse — Lightkeeper Picton — Harbourmaster and Customs Officer Waitapu — Harbourmaster Collingwood — Harbourmaster and Lightkeeper Karamea — Harbourmaster and Signalman Okarito — Harbourmaster Okuru — Signalman Retiring Harbourmasters — Hokianga (4 months) Manukau (3£ months) 25 170 20 220 25 13 50 14 100 15 100 16 50 17 62 76 Less contributions from Customs Vote 2,845 225 2,620 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 Other Charges of and incidental to — Advertising, books, and periodicals Beacons, Catlin's River Beacon, Manukau Harbour Buoys and beacons, and gas for lights Buoy-chain, stores, and oil Cutting channel through Okarito Bar Erection and maintenance of beacons and lights, Awakino River House and outbuildings for Harbourmaster, Hokianga . Iron buoys Nelson Signalmen New flagstaff at Little Wanganui Removal of logs, Kaipara Harbour Removal of snags, Kaituna River, Bay of Plenty Rent Repairs to boats and buildings... Snagging navigable rivers Sounding, buoying, &c, Manawatu River ... Telephones Travelling allowances and expenses Wages ... ■•• Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... 20 25 35 200 550 40 15 575 400 20 20 2 50 75 50 50 13 15 50 350 150 2,705 5 ,325

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CLASS IX.—CUSTOMS, MARINE AND HARBOURS, AND INSPECTION OF MACHINERY DEPARTMENTS— continued.

item. 19-10. MARINE AND HARBOURS— continued. 19' 39 VOTE No. 68— continued. Lighthouses— Salaries — 30 Principal Keepers: 14 at £170,1 at £160, 5 at £150, 9 at £140,1 at £140 (6 months,) 48 Assistant Keepers: 5 at £130, 11 at £120, 8 at £110, 21 at £100, 2 at £90 (6 months), and 1 at £50 Lighthouse expert Retiring lightkeeper £ 4,620 5,090 265 53 10 ,028 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 50 57 58 59 60 61 Other Charges of and incidental to — Boats for lighthouses, including repairs Books, magazines, and newspapers Carriage of mails Destroying rabbits on reserves Expenses connected with outbreak of scarlet fever at Stephens Island Lighthouse... Fencing Flagstaff's at Farewell Spit, Brothers, and Stephens and Centre Islands Improvement of Cape Maria landing-place Incandescent burners Keepers' station and travelling-allowances... Lighting beacon in Helensville Creek Medical examinations and expenses Oil and stores Oil-engine hoist for East Cape Pigeon service Purchase and shoeing of horses and forage for same ... Repairs to lighthouses, dwellings, <fcc. Telephones Tramway at East Cape Travelling allowances and expenses Wages of temporary keepers ... Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... 40 100 250 25 83 25 50 540 800 650 10 30 3,850 200 20 100 500 30 360 25 450 100 8,238 18 ,266 62 Weathee-eepoeting and Meteobological Office — Salaries — Weather-reporter Assistant Weather-reporter Draughtsman Clerk Cadette 3 Local reporters Weather-reporter (on retirement), (3 months) 300 250 160 170 72 49 100 1,101 63 04 65 60 07 Other Charges of and incidental to — Cleaning offices Fencing enclosure for instruments, Auckland Lithographing Office equipment and rent Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes 30 125 30 140 1,000

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93

item. 1909-10. MARINE AND HARBOURS— continued. 68 09 70 71 72 VOTE No. 68— continued. Weathee-bepoeting and Meteobological Oppice— continued. Other Charges of and incidental to —continued. Purchase of instruments Repairs to instruments Publishing Meteorological Journal Telephone Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... £ 150 5 100 7 £ 50 1,637 73 SUPEBINTKNDENTS OP MeECANTILE MaEINE AND Examinees of Mastees and Mates— Salaries — 1 each at Auckland, Wellington, Lvttelton, and Dunedin, 3 at £340, 1 at £305 Examiner of Masters and Mates and Surveyor of Ships, Auckland Assistant to Superintendent,Mercantile Marine,Dunedin Assistant to Superintendent, Mercantile Marine, Wellington ... ... ... ( 2 Clerks to Superintendent, Mercantile Marine, Auck- 1 land: 1 at £155, 1 at £145 ... ... ... j 2,738 1,325 300 175 205 300 2,305 74 SuBVEYOES OF SHIPS, ETC. — Salaries — Wellington : Surveyor and Assistant Superintendent of Mercantile Marine Auckland: Surveyor and Assistant Superintendent of Mercantile Marine Lyttelton : Surveyor and Assistant Superintendent of Mercantile Marine Dunedin : Surveyor and Assistant Superintendent of. Mercantile Marine 3 Load-line Inspectors : 1 at £20, 2 at £10 Contribution to Postal Department for services performed by Postmaster at Tauranga 240 240 220 ' "280 40 25 Other Charges of and incidental to — Cleaning offices Office equipment and rent Telephones Travelling allowances and expenses Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... 1,045 75 70 77 78 79 40 100 35 40 25 240 80 Peotection op Fish and Oystees— Salaries — • Chief Inspector of Fisheries 8 Inspectors : 1 at £170, 1 at £150, 1 at £100, 1 at £25, 1 at £25 (3 months), 2 at £10, 1 at £7 10s. Retiring Inspectors (7 for 3 months) Wages of attendants, Hakataramea Hatchery 1,285 360 479 32 352 1,228

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CLASS XI.—CUSTOMS, MARINE AND HARBOURS, AND INSPECTION OF MACHINERY DEPARTMENTS— continued.

Item. ►9-10. 19 MARINE AND HARBOURS-continued. 81 82 83 84 85 80 87 88 89 VOTE No. 68— continued. Peotection op Fish and Oystees— continued. Other Charges of and incidental to — Casual labour Collection and distribution of brown-trout ova Grants for costs and maintenance of Fish-hatcheries — Salmon-hatchery at Hakataramea Southland Acclimatisation Society Grant for maintenance of Portobello Fish-hatchery Grant for new cottage, Portobello Fish-hatchery, and repairs to buildings, &c. Importation and introduction of— Herring and other sea-fish ... Atlantic salmon Picking and sale of oysters (administration of " The Fisheries Act, 1908 ") Planting oysters in Hauraki Gulf Printing and publishing scientific results of trawling expedition River protective works at Salmon - station, Hakataramea Stocking a Westland River with salmon Travelling allowances and expenses Upkeep of Kanieri Trout Hatchery, and liberating trout, Westland .... Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... £ 50 150 150 1 ,000 250 250 100 839 £ % 90 91 5 ,500 350 92 200 93 94 95 10 150 150 90 50 50 9 ,249 10,472 42,564 Less estimated credits under section 42 of " The Public Revenues Act, 1908 " ... ... 400 42 ,164 Total —Vote No. 68 .„ GOVERNMENT STEAMERS. VOTE No. 69. Chaeges op and incidental to — Working-expenses of Government steamers, including maintenance, repairs, replacements, and other expenses incidental to their upkeep within or outside the Dominion — S.s. " Hinemoa " S.s. " Tutanekai " S.s. "Tutanekai": Engine-room repairs, &c. Expenses connected with training-ship "Amokura" ... S.s. "Amokura": Repairs, renewals, and alterations ... 1 2 3 4 5 9 ,000 5,200 825 6 ,500 280 21,805 Less estimated credits under section 42 of " The Public Revenues Act, 1908 " 2,300 Total—Vote No. 69 ... 19 ,505

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95

Item. 190 '9-10. MARINE: MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES. £ 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 VOTE No. 70. Chaeges op and incidental to — Administration of The Shipping and Seamen Act, and inquiries into shipping casualties Beacons, buoys, and lights at — Jackson's Head Kaipara Harbour Waitapu, leading-lights West Wanganui Inlet Cartage and freight Castlepoint Wharf Charts, books, and periodicals ... Checking overcrowding of steamers Compensation to E. P, Coyle on account of loss of cutter " Eleanor " Contribution towards New Zealand Sailors' Room, England Deepening creek, Okarito Erection of wharf-shed, Little Wanganui ... Extra clerical assistance Estate of deceased seaman, A. E. Taylor, which has been paid into the Public Account, and is now payable to his brother Fog-signals, cartridges, and maintenance ... Gas and fuel for offices Grants— For Matakohe Wharf repairs For repairing and improving the Waipipi Wharf, Manukau Towards cost of repairing wharf, Half-moon Bay, Stewart Island Harbourmaster office, Picton ... Improving entrance, Kaituna River Instruments for preparation of tide-tables... Jetty and shed, north bank, Okuru Lithographing forms Maintenance of Anglem Point light Morse signals at lighthouses New Zealand Nautical Almanac Office equipment Port Waikato Wharf Preparation of tide-tables Printing and binding A, B, C Azimuth Tables and charts Prosecutions under the Shipping and Seamen, Harbours, and Fisheries Acts Postage and telegrams, and rent of boxes .. Railway-fares of Royal Naval Registrar Relief of distressed seamen Relief of distressed New Zealand seamen and others in the United Kingdom Removal of rocks from harbour at Port Chalmers Rent and expenses connected with examinations Repairs to Whangaroa Wharf (subsidy £1 for £1) Snagging the Mokau River Subsidies for — Erection of new wharf, Wairoa South River (£2 for £1) Matakohe Wharf repairs (£1 for £1) ... Removal of bank, Waitapu Harbour (£1 for £1) Repair of Ti Point Wharf, Whangateau Harbour (£1 for£l) Reconstruction of Waipipi Wharf (£1 for £1) Wharf at Katikati (£1 for £1) 400 65 235 50 40 75 250 200 400 100 100 20 50 30 3 350 25 200 50 400 120 100 160 150 50 30 60 300 25 60 100 16 34 35 36 37 250 550 10 150 38 39 40 41 100 50 100 100 72 42 43 44 45 200 350 10 46 47 50 100 100

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CLASS XI.—CUSTOMS, MARINE AND HARBOURS, AND INSPECTION OF MACHINERY DEPARTMENTS— continued.

item. 19i 19-10. MARINE: MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES— continued. £ £ 48 4-9 50 51 52 53 VOTE No. 70— continued. Charges of and incidental to — continued. Survey of Cook's Rock, Cook Strait Survey of unseaworthy ships ... Survey of Whangarei foreshore ... Telephones Travelling expenses and allowances Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... 30 50 50 45 75 100 Total —Vote No. 70 ... 6,756 INSPECTION OF MACHINERY AND SURVEY OF SHIPS. 1909-10. Total number of offioers .. 34 VOTE No. 71. Salabies — Chief Inspector of Machinery, Chief Surveyor of Ships, <fcc. 18 Inspectors of Machinery and Survevors of Ships : 2 at £345, 2 at £335,1 at £320, 5 at £315, 3 at £305, 5 at £300 Draughtsman Chief Clerk 5 Clerks : 2 at £220, 1 at £140, 1 at £120, 1 at £80 ... 6 Cadets : 2 at £95, 2 at £75, 2 at £65 (including lodging allowances) 2 Clerks: 1 at £260 (2 months), and at £156 (10 months) ; 1 at £210 (3 months) 550 5,670 200 280 780 470 226 2 3 4 5 (i 7 8 9 10 Othkb Chaeges op and incidkntal to — Advertising, books, and periodicals Alterations, repairs, additions to, and furniture for offices Collection of inspection fees ... Office equipment and requisites Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes Rent, cleaning offices, fuel, and light Telephones „-•■■• Travelling allowances and expenses Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... 8,176 ,„ 45 150 80 300 275 70 2 ,550 60 Total—Vote No. 71 ... 3 ,565 11,741 TOTAL OF CLASS XI £133, 44

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CLASS XII.—DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR.

13-B. 7.

1909-10. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. £ £ £ Vote 72 —Department of Labour 14,997 1,002 25 ,999 TOTAL OF CLASS XII 14 ,997 1,002 25 ,999 Item. 109-10. DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR. 1909-10. Total number of offioers .. 92 £ £ VOTE No. 72. Salabies— Head Office — Secretary and Registrar of Industrial Unions Chief Inspector of Factories and Deputy Registrar of Industrial Unions (also Chief Advisory Officer, Workers' Dwellings Act, £50) Deputy Chief Inspector Accountant and Inspector of Factories Correspondence Clerk 9 Clerks : 2 at £190, 1 at £175, 2 at £166, 2 at £105, 1 at £78, 1 at £65 4 Shorthand-writers and typistes: 1 at £135, 1 at £125, 1 at £78,1 at £75 9 Cadets: 1 (cadette) at £115, 2 at £105, 1 at £95, 2 at £85, 2 at £75, 1 at £50 4 Inspectors of Factories: 1 at £235, 1 at £200, 1 at £190, 1 at £180 Architect for workers' dwellings Officer in Charge, Women's Branch Inspector of Scaffolding Messenger Auckland — 3 Inspectors of Factories : 1 at £285 (in charge), 1 at £240, 1 at £175 Clerk Shorthand-writer and typiste .. 2 Cadets : 1 at £95, 1 at £85 ... Inspector of Scaffolding Officer in Charge, Women's Branch Christchureh — 3 Inspectors of Factories : 1 at £245 (in charge), 1 at £210, 1 at £185 3 Clerks : 1 at £156, 1 at £150, 1 at £95 ... Shorthand-writer and typiste ... Inspector of Scaffolding Officer in Charge, Women's Branch 600 375 310 265 140 1,240 413 790 805 285 150 175 146 700 156 52 180 175 160 610 401 100 175 150

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CLASS XII.—DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR— continued.

Item. 19 19-10. DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR—continued. 5 6 7 8 VOTE No. 72— continued. Salabies— continued. Dunedin —• 3 Inspectors of Factories : 1 at £230 (in charge), 1 at £185,1 at £176 Clerk Cadette, £85 ; Cadet, £75 Inspector of Scaffolding Officer in Charge, Women's Branch Gisborne — Inspector of Factories, £180 ; Cadet, £75 ... Napier — Inspector of Factories, £166 ; Cadet, £85 Palmerston North — Inspector of Factories, £200 ; Cadet, £75 Wanganui — Inspector of Factories, £165 ; Cadet, £95 Master ton — Inspector of Factories, £160; Cadet, £50 ... New PlymouthInspector of Factories, £166 ; Cadet, £75 ... Taihape — Inspector of Factories ... ... , Nelson — Inspector of Factories (also Inspector of Scaffolding), £180; Cadet, £75 Greymouth — Inspector of Factories (also Inspector of Scaffolding) ... Ashburton — Inspector of Factories (also Inspector of Scaffolding) ... Timaru— Inspector of Factories (also Inspector of Scaffolding), £170; Cadet, £85 £ 591 130 160 175 150 255 251 275 260 9 210 10 241 11 160 12 13 255 160 14 160 15 10 255 17 Oamaru— Inspector of Factories Invercargill — Inspector of Factories, £180 ; Cadet, £85 160 265 18 19 20 Registrar, Court of Arbitration Associate to Judge, Court of Arbitration ... 4 Clerks of Awards (also Deputy Registrars of Supreme Court—Wellington, £300; Dunedin, £250; Christchurch, £220; Auckland, £260), each £20 3 Commissioners of Conciliation : Auckland, Wellington, and Christchureh — 3 at £500 3 months' allowance officers — Clerk (head office) £43 15s. ; Inspectors of Factories —Greymouth, £27 10s. ; Oamaru, £25 ; Ashburton, £25 450 150 21 80 22 1,500 121 Othee Chabges of and incidental to — Advertising, printing, and publications Allowance to police officers acting as departmental agents Bicycles Cartage, freight, and insurance Cost of special type-written reports under the Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act Expenses, Medical Referees, under " The Workers' Compensation for Accidents Act, 1908" Fares, board and lodging, and supplies for persons proceeding to employment Fees pavable to members of Conciliation Boards and to acting members of the Court of Arbitration Fees payable to members of Industrial Councils Legal and witnesses'expenses 14 ,997 23 24 350 25 20 27 750 75 75 10 28 150 29 1,000 30 100 1,200 250 31 32

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CLASS XII.—DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR— continued.

tem. 190 19-10. DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR— continued. 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 VOTE No. 72 -continued. Othee Chaeges op and incidental to — continued. Legal expenses re slaughtermen's strike ... Payment of special messengers, Arbitration Court Postage and telegrams, including rent of letter-boxes ... Preparation and printing of digest of decisions under Workers' Compensation for Accidents Act Rent, office requisites, cleaning, fuel, and lighting Telephones Temporary clerical assistance ... Travelling-allowances and expenses Typewriters Workers' Dwellings on Crown Lands — Preliminary, administrative, and travelling expenses Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... £ 400 15 1 ,000 75 2,000 150 200 4 ,500 100 £ 43 2 100 Less estimated credits under section 42 of " The Public Revenues Act, 1908 " 12 ,502 1,500 Total—Vote No. 72 ... 11 ,002 25 ,999 TOTAL OF CLASS XII £2, ;,999

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1909-10. Salaries. Other Charges. Totals. ote 73.—Department of Lands and Survey £ £ £ 85 ,560 85 ,327 170 ,887 „ 74.—Miscellaneous Services 84 ,887 84 ,887 TOTAL OF CLASS XIII ... 85 ,560 170 ,214 255 ,774 .tern. '9-10. DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND SURVEY. 1909-10. Total number of offioers and artisans .. 404 VOTE No. 73. Salabies — Head Office — Under-Secretary for Crown Lands (also Under-Secre-tary for Immigration, £50) ,.. Surveyor-General (3 months at £700, 9 months at £650) 2 Inspecting Surveyors at £385 9 Draughtsmen : 1 (Chief) at £385 ; 1 at £350, 1 at £335, 1 at £3.15,1 at £300,1 at £280,1 at £250, 1 at £190, 1 at £180 16 Clerks : 1 (Chief), (also Chief Clerk, Immigration Department, £25) at £415,1 (Chief Accountant), (also Chief Accountant, Immigration Department, £25) at £310, 1 at £290 (also Secretary, Scenery Preservation Board, £25), 1 at £285, 1 at £280 (also Immigration officer, £25), 1 at £240. 1 at £220, 2 at £195, 1 at £180, 1 at £155, 1 at £130, 1 at £115, 3 at £110 ... 7 Cadets: 1 at £80, 2 at £70, 3 at £50, 1 at £40 Magnetic Observer Assistant Magnetic Observer ... 2 Messengers: 1 at £140, 1 at £18 Caretaker, Kapiti Island 750 662 770 2,5G5 3,340 410 225 160 158 160 9 ,220 Auckland District — Commissioner of Crown Lands and Chief Surveyor 12 District Surveyors : 2 at £315,1 at £305, 1 at £295, 1 at £290, 1 at £275, 4 at £265, 2 at £250 7 Assistant Survevors: 2 at £240, 1 at £220, 1 at £210, 1 at £195, 1 at £180, 1 at £170 29 Draughtsmen : 1 (Chief) at £385, 1 at £315, 3 at £300, 2 at £280, 1 at £265, 5 at £250, 3 at £240, 2 at £230, 1 at £225, 1 at £215, 3 at £210, 1 at £200, 1 at £185, 1 at £145, 1 at £130, 1 at £125, 1 at £115 550 3 ,355 1,455 6,825

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[tern. 190! i-10. DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND SURVEY— continued. VOTE No. 73— continued. Salabies— continued. Auckland District —continued. 25 Clerks: 1 (Receiver of Land Revenue) at £345, 1 (Chief) at £325, 1 at £300, 1 at £290, 1 at £280, 1 at £270,1 at £250,1 (accountant), (also Paymaster, Hauraki Plains Settlement Works, £25) at £230, 1 at £230, 2 at £220,1 at £210, 2 at £200, 1 at £180, 2 at £170, 2 at £160, 1 at £145, 3 at £115, 2 at £100 ... 12 Cadets : 1 at £110, 2 at £100, 2 at £80, 5 at £70, 2 at £40 6 Crown Lands Rangers : 1 at £350 (also Timber Expert), 2 at £230, 2 at £220, 1 at £200 2 Timber-measurers at £156 Messengers 5,100 900 1,450 312 125 3 Hawke's Bay District — Commissioner of Crown Lands and Chief Surveyor (4 months at £475, 8 months at £450) 6 District Surveyors: 1 at £375 (4 months), 1 at £340, (8 months), I "at £290, 3 at £280 2 Assistant Surveyors: 1 at £180, 1 at £175 13 Draughtsmen: 1 (Chief) at £365, 1 at £300, 1 at £290, 4 at £280, 1 at £220, 2 at £190, 1 at £180, 1 at £125, 1 at £100 5 Clerks : 1 (Chief) at £265, 1 (Receiver of Land Revenue) at £250, 1 at £230, 1 (Receiver of Land Revenue, Gisborne) at £200, 1 at £140 5 Cadets : 1 at £100, 1 at £80, 3 at £50 2 Crown Land Rangers : 1 at £300, 1 at £275 20 ,072 458 1,481 355 3,080 1 ,085 330 575 7,364 Taranaki District — Commissioner of Crown Lands and Chief Surveyor 3 District Surveyors: 1 at £315 (4 months), 1 at £290, 1 at £250 2 Assistant Surveyors: 1 at £250, 1 at £210 9 Draughtsmen : 1 (Chief) at £325, 2 at £290, 1 at £265,1 at £250, 1 at £200, 1 at £190,1 at £172,1 at £170 8 Clerks: 1 (Chief) at £300, 1 (Receiver of Land Revenue) at £230, 1 at £230,1 (accountant) at £200, 2 at £180, 1 at £115, 1 at £110 4 Cadets : 1 at £100, 3 at £50 475 645 460 2,152 1,545 250 Wellington District — Commissioner of Crown Lands and Chief Surveyor 6 District Surveyors: 1 at £325, 1 at £300, 3 at £280, 1 at £250 4 Assistant Survevors: 1 at £220, 3 at £180 22 Draughtsmen : 1 (Chief) at £375 (3 months), 1 at £350 (9 months), 1 at £335 (3 months), 1 at £315, 1 at £300, 2 at £280, 1 at £265, 3 at £250, 1 at £230, 2 at £200, 3 at £180, 1 at £170, 1 at £130, 2 at £115, 1 at £100 13 Clerks: 1 (Chief) at £350, 1 (Receiver of Land Revenue) at £335, 1 at £250, 4 at £230, 1 at £220, 2 at £190, 1 at £180, 1 at £125, 1 at £115 12 Cadets: 1 at £110, 2 at £100, 2 at £80, 4 at £70, 3 at £50 5 Crown Lands Rangers : 1 at £300, 2 at £220,1 at £210, 1 at £200 Messenger 5,527 525 1,715 760 4,428 2 ,875 900 1,150 140 12 ,493

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Item. 1909-10. DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND SURVEY— continued. VOTE No. 73— continued. Salabies— continued. Nelson District — Commissioner of Crown Lands (£475 3 months ; Commissioner of Crown Lands and Chief Surveyor, £425 9 months) 5 District Surveyors : 1 at £375 (3 months), 1 at £365, 1 at £325 (3 months), 1 at £290, 1 at £280 2 Assistant Surveyors : 1 at £240, 1 at £230 Surveyor's Assistant 9 Draughtsmen : 1 (Chief) at £350, 3 at £300, 2 at £280, 1 at £265, 1 at £250, 1 at £170 ... 4 Clerks: 1 (Receiver of Land Revenue) at £265, 1 at £155, 1 at £115, 1 at £100 5 Cadets : 1 at £110, 1 at £100, 2 at £80, 1 at £50 ... 2 Crown Lands Rangers : 1 at £230, 1 at £210 436 1,109 470 180 2,495 635 420 440 6,185 Marlborough District — Commissioner of Crown Lands and Chief Surveyor District Surveyor : £315 (3 months) Assistant Surveyor 5 Draughtsmen: 1 (Chief) at £350 3 months, £325 9 months, 1 at £290, 1 at £280, 1 at £230, 1 at £110 4 Clerks: 1 (Receiver of Land Revenue) at £250, 1 at £240, 1 at £220, 1 at £130 ... Cadet 2 Rangers: 1 at £280, 1 at £200 450 79 230 1,241 840 70 480 3,390 Westland District — Commissioner of Crown Lands and Chief Surveyor 3 District Surveyors: 1 at £320, 2 at £265 2 Assistant Surveyors at £235... 6 Draughtsmen: 1 (Chief) at £365 4 months, £350 8 months, 1 (also Receiver of Land Revenue) at £265, 1 at £210, 1 at £190, 1 at £130, 1 at £115 ... 2 Clerks : 1 at £195, 1 at £115 Cadet Office cleaner (3 months at £50) 2 Crown Lands Rangers at £210 Land Officer, Greymouth (also Clerk of Magistrate's Court and Receiver of Gold Revenue, £300) 475 850 470 1.:: 310 60 12 420 10 3 ,871 Canterbury District — Commissioner of Crown Lands and Chief Surveyor (3 months at £525) Commissioner of Crown Lands : 9 months at £475 District Surveyor Assistant Surveyor 8 Draughtsmen: 1 (Chief) at £350, 3 at £290, 2 at £240, 1 at £230, 1 at £200, 1 at £180 6 Clerks : 1 (Receiver of Land Revenue) at £325, 1 (Chief) at £300, 1 at £230, 1 at £190, 1 at £180, 1 at £170 3 Cadets: 1 at £100, 2 at £70... 2 Crown Lands Rangers : 1 at £280,1 at £220 Messenger (also office-keeper, £52) 131 356 275 150 2,310 1,395 240 500 122 5,479

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[tern. DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND SURVEY— continued. 1909-10. I 10 VOTE No. 73— continued. Salabies — continued. Otago District — Commissioner of Crown Lands and Chief Surveyor (4 months at £525, 8 months at £500) ... 3 District Surveyors : 1 at £300,1 at £290, 1 at £280 Assistant Survevor 8 Draughtsmen ": 1 (Chief) at £375, 2 at £300,1 at £280, 2 at £200, 2 at £180 11 Clerks: 1 (Chief) at £350, 1 (Receiver of Land Revenue) at £315, 1 at £265, 1 at £230, 1 at £200, 1 at £190, 1 at £180,1 at £165, 1 at £160,1 at £145, 1 at £100 Cadet 4 Crown Lands Rangers: 2 at £280, 1 at £210, 1 at £50 Messenger £ £ 508 870 220 2,015 2 ,300 50 820 145 6,928 11 Southland District — Commissioner of Crown Lands and Chief Surveyor ... 2 District Surveyors at £280 ... 6 Draughtsmen: 1 (Chief) at £325, 1 at £325, 1 at £300, 1 at £290. 1 at £280, 1 at £265 ... 6 Clerks : 1 (Chief) at £300 3 months, £260 9 months, 1 (also Receiver of Land Revenue) at £300, 1 at £240 (3 months), 1 at £230, 1 at £140, 1 at £110 6 Cadets: 1 at £80, 2 at £70, 2 at £50, 1 at £40 4 Crown Land Rangers: 1 at £280,1 at £200,1 at £170, 1 at £50 Office cleaner 450 560 1,785 1,110 360 700 66 5,031 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Othee Chaeges of and incidental to — Advertising, printing, and binding Allowances in lieu of providing quarters ... Cadets' lodging-allowances Classification and valuation of lands and special reports Commonages, expenses in connection with administration of Commission on money-orders ... Contract and schedule surveys Draughting work by contract, including plans on titles, Court orders, &c. Equipment and wages of staff and survey parties Fuel, light, water, cleaning, and scavenging Inspection, management, &c, expenses of settlement, forest, and flax lands Instruments, machinery, paper, and other office requisites Insurances, freights, cartages, and shipping charges ... Legal expenses Native Land surveys Newspapers, books, and publications Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes Premiums to teaching-surveyors (teaching survey cadets) Rent of offices Repairs, alterations, and maintenance of offices and grounds Telephones in offices: Installation and upkeep, including Exchange subscriptions ... ... ., ... 85 ,560 3 ,500 85 900 500 50 1,000 2,500 700 85 ,000 800 23 9,000 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 2,000 100 800 9,500 42 2,100 200 900 200 32 200

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Item. 1909-10. DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND SURVEY— continued. 33 34 35 VOTE No. 73— continued. Othee Chaeges of and incidental to — continued. Temporary assistance Temporary surveyors and parties Travelling allowances and expenses, including transfer of officers Trigs, standards, Establishment and maintenance of ... Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote £ 8,000 17 ,000 5,000 150 36 37 150 100 ,327 Less estimated credits under section 42 of " The Public Revenues Act, 1908 " 185 ,887 15 ,000 Total—Vote No. 73 ... 170 ,88 MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES. 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 VOTE No. 74. Chaeges of and incidental to — Assistance towards making a sheep-dip at Te Rau-a-moa Barry, P.: Refund of forfeited deposit on Section 10, Block XV, Tutamoe Big River Encroachment: Protective Works, Sections 14 and 15, Block XVI, Waiwhero (subsidy, £1 for £1 towards) Board of Examiners of Surveyors, grant to Botanical surveys of New Zealand forests Cemeteries — Clearing and Fencing, Cemetery Reserve, Stewart Island Fencing and forming cemeteries Kiritihere (clearing, fencing, and forming) Lyell (clearing) Motu (felling, clearing, and fencing) Okarito, forming road-approach, with culvert Opotiki Military Cemetery, repairing and renovating graves, &c, and erecting monument ... Pongaroa, improvement Providing road access to cemeteries where present roads are on impossible grades Ruakituri, fencing reserve where soldiers are buried at Soldiers' graves: Purchase of 2 acres of land at Ruakituri Tauranga Military Cemetery, subsidy for upkeep ... Tauranga Military Cemetery, repairs to sea-wall Ward (fencing and other works) Clarence River Protective Works, at Waipapa, S.G.R. No. 107 (£2 for £1) Compassionate allowance to widow of E. H. Featon, Lands and Survey Department Compensationforinjuriesto employees while in discharge of their duties, medical and other attendance during illness, and contingent expenses in connection with 10 17 20 200 100 50 150 20 17 25 50 13 14 68 10 15 10 100 8 17 18 19 20 20 25 50 11 200 21 400 22 200 23 24 same Compensation for land resumed under " The Land Act, 1908," for scenery and other public purposes Compensation for road deviation. Block I, Rintoul Survey District (Richmond) Compensation to G. Powell for drainage-works done on Section 67, owing to error in survey of Section 466, Parish of Taupiri 100 26 25 .21

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Item. 190 1-10. MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES— continued. 26 27 28 29 VOTE No. 74— continued. Chaeges of and incidental to — continued. Compensation to H. Hearn for bridge erected over Rangitata River on road-line to Crown Reserves 2883 and 2884 Compensation for lands to be taken at Oparau, Kawhia, for steamer and launch landings Conference of Delegates of Surveyors' Boards, London, 1910: Share of cost of representatives from Federal Australasian Boards Destruction of willows, Mangapu River and tributaries, to clear the channels and prevent flooding Education Reserves, Southland: Payment to Otago School Commissioner for handing over to Southland County Council Elliott, J. W.: Compensation for subdivisional fences on frontages of sections in Hatuma Township Reserve Erection of river-protective works to protect adjoining lands (including supply of wire to settlers) Erecting bridge over railway at forest reserve near Kaitoke 100 25 70 30 150 2,731 31 22 32 33 200 34 35 36 Expenses of inquiries Expenses of removal of temporary officers... Fees to members of Land Boards for special inspections in excess of rate authorised by Act Fees to members of Waste Lands Boards ... Felling, clearing, and grassing Crown lands Felling, clearing, and grassing stock reserves at junction Awaroa-Mahoe Roads, Mangapohue-Hauturu Roads, and Rau-a-moa-Waitomo Roads Felling and grassing 20 acres Ruatiti Block, and continuation of pack-track Fencing forest reserves, Block XIII, Waitara, to preserve bush from trespassing cattle Fencourt Drainage Board, subsidy Forest-tree growing and planting, Contribution to State Forests Account towards cost of Forest reserve, Hanmer, acquiring road to Forest reserve, Section 24c, Block XII, Apiti, fencing Government Loans to Local Bodies Account:— Payment of loading for roads on lands in East Puketoi Block (now reserved) Payment of loading for roads on land in Rawhitiroa Block (now reserved) Payment of loading for roads in Whakarara Block (since uplifted) Government Cottage, Westport: Repairs to Grass-seed for Crown lands and settlers ... Hagan, Mrs. C.: Compensation for improvements on Section 95, Block I, Rimutaka Half-cost of printing booklet " Making a Home in New Zealand," 10,000 copies Hapuku River Protective Works, Marlborough: To prevent encroachment on Hapuku Village Settlement Hungahunga Drainage Board: Subsidy for works (£1 for£l) Inch-Clutha: Flood protection (subsidy, £1 for £1) ... Johnson's Grant: Block II, Kawhia, road through (including compensation, fencing, &c.) ... Kapiti Island: Expenses of supervision (including purchase and maintenance of oil launch) Kapiti Island : Payment of rent on Rangitira, Kapiti No. 4, Section 4, 370 acres ... Kawa Swamp drainage (subsidy on formation of Board) Kawhia Harbour Board Endowment Sections : Sidepegging road-lines not done when road was laid out... 250 200 200 37 88 39 150 1,800 100 60 40 15 41 42 43 36 67 44 45 10 ,000 30 —150 46 1,101 47 48 4 49 50 51 38 100 500 364 52 48 53 150 54 1,000 110 55 56 125 57 130 58 14 500 59 60 100

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Item. 19' '9-10. MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES— continued. 77 78 61 62 03 04 65 66 67 68 09 70 71 72 73 74 75 70 VOTE No. 74— continued. Chaeges of and incidental to — continued. Kibblewhite and Markland : Refund of balance of survey fee not used as rent on Section 4, Block XII, Manganui (Gladstone Block) Kokatahi, Hokitika River, and Main Road protective works Lands for Settlement Account, Payment to, for Capital Values of Reserves in— Hatuma Settlement Matamata Settlement Selwyn Settlement Te Arai Settlement Teasdale Settlement Waimana Settlement Plumer Settlement Lindsay Settlement irrigation subsidy Magnetic Observatory, Christchureh : Improvements to grounds Mangaroa Township: Formation of side streets (on account) Massey, H. A.: Refund for loss of 120 acres in Sawmill Area 182, Southland, survey fee and royalty paid ... Massey, H. A.: Refund for loss of Grove Bush Sawmill Areas, survey fees and royalties paid McGill, D.: Refund of Royalty on account of inability to work timber in Caroline Bush, Southland (license not exercised) McKeever, William: Balance of compensation for military land claim as recommended by Public Petitions Committee... McLennan River (Catlin's) (snagging) Manawatu River protection (subsidy, £1 for £1 up to £4,000), balance Mangakahia River (snagging and clearing upper reaches) Mangaroa Township drainage Mangaroa Township, felling and clearing ... Maruia Hot Springs (improvement) Metalling roads in— Cradock Settlement Hetana Settlement Waari Settlement Methuen Hamlet Water-supply (providing branch pipes down side roads) New River Harbour Endowment Sections, Drainage of (subsidy of £1 for £1 up to) Neylon, Joseph (payment for military services in lieu), remission certificate yNgamoko Forest Reserve: Re-grassing, owing to bushfires in 1907 Noxious weeds on Crown lands, Eradication of Ohakea River protective works Ohau River Reserve, fencing (including flood-gates) ... Otahu Settlement (drainage) ... Otautau Town Board, river-bank protection (subsidy, £lfor£l) ... ... ... .; Paraparaumu game-breeding station (subsidy) Pawaho Settlement, water-supply Piako River (snagging upper reaches) Piripiri Railway-siding, road approach, loading-bank and repairs to siding Pomahaka Downs School, Grant to Otago Education Board for Preventing sand-dunes and drifting sand, including purchase of marram-grass for distribution Preventing encroachment of rivers on Crown reserves . i £ 5 50 65 62 602 656 89 175 57 200 15 500 230 930 3 20 50 474 300 270 15 60 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 17 188 51 87 898 88 300 89 31 90 91 92 93 94 386 2,000 22 45 5 95 96 97 98 100 100 25 600 99 100 .00 80 .01 50 100

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i_ Item. 19 '9-10. MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES— continued. 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 .02 03 .04 .05 VOTE No. 7'4— continued. Chaeges op and incidental to — continued. Priest, M. B. H.*: Refund of forfeited deposit on sections of land in Block XI, Tautane Survey District, Hawke's Bay Land District Protective works to prevent encroachment of Orari River on Crown reserves held under lease Protective works to prevent encroachment of rivers in Westland Land District Providing level crossing at Te Koura Railway-station to give access to Section 1, Block V, Tuhua (Crown settler) Providing road access to Woodside Run ... Publishing proceedings of the Scientific Expedition to the Southern Islands Purchase of land for access to Section 129, Block III, Mangahao, being subdivided for settlement Purchase of Maori lands, shares or interests therein, advances, completion of inchoate purchases (on account) Rabbiting unlet Crown lands ... Rangaroa Village: Roads of access Rangitaiki Drainage : Bank protection, Tarawera River atTeTeko Rangitata River protective works (subsidy, £1 for £1) Ratanui Township: Felling, clearing, and grassing before disposal of sections Recreation Grounds and Domains — Arrowtown (subsidy, £1 for £1, for general improvements and repairs) ... Buffalo—Grant towards fencing and improvements... Bunnythorpe—Purchase of land (£1 for £1) Denniston Domain — Improvement (subsidy, £1 for£l) Feilding—Purchase of land (subsidy, £1 for £1) Fencing and improvement of recreation-grounds and domains Globe Hill—Subsidy for levelling, clearing, &c. (£1 for£l) Gonville —Purchase of land for (subsidy, £1 for £1) Halswell Domain Board —If or improvements Hawksbury—Drainage (subsidy, £1 for £1) Heathcote Road Board —To purchase a reserve (£1 for £i) . - Howick Domain Board (grant) Karangahake—Subsidy for improvements (£1 for £1) Katikati—Improvement Kelso—Improvement. Kohukohu —Reclamation-works, fencing, &c. (subsidy, £lfor£l) Makarewa—Improvement (subsidy, £1 for £1) Makuri-—To prevent encroachment of Turakina River Mamaku—Improvement Mangaroa—Fencing and grassing (£1 for £1) Moeraki—Fencing Motutara (West Coast, Auckland) —River protection, clearing, and improving ... Murchison—Clearing and grassing (subsidy, £1 for £1) New Brighton—Controlling Sand Esplanade New Brighton —Public Reserve Northcote—Planting, &c. Okarito—Subsidy for improvements (£1 for £1) Okato—Purchase of land (subsidy, £1 for £l) Otaki—Purchase of land (subsidy, £1 for £1) Otorohanga—Clearing, levelling, and draining (subsidy, £1 for £1) Paeroa—Grant for improvements £ 13 30 1,232 50 29 500 250 7,500 500 50 300 300 175 15 50 75 50 700 £ 121 250 122 123 124 125 50 650 50 50 126 127 128 129 130 500 50 50 25 25 131 132 133 134 135 136 50 40 20 25 25 20 137 138 139 140 141 142 143 144 50 20 400 100 5 20 112 400 145 50 50

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item. MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES- continued. 190! 19-10. 146 147 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 160 161 162 163 164 165 166 VOTE No. 7'4— continued. Chaeges op and incidental to — continued. Recreation-grounds and Domains— continued. Pahiatua —Completing protective works at Mangatainoka River Papakura^—Improvement Plumer —Fencing, clearing, and grassing (£1 for £1) Pukekohe—Purchase of land (subsidy, £1 for £1) .. Rawene —Ploughing and clearing (£1 for £1) Reserve 58, Block X, Mangahao (Pahiatua County) —Fencing Rimu Domain —Grant for improvements, &c. fiolleston —Purchase of land (subsidy, £1 for £1) ... Ross—Enlarging, fencing, levelling, and draining (subsidy, £1 for £1) Runanga—Clearing, fencing, and grassing Spreydon— Purchase of land (£1 for £1) Te Arai —Fencing, ploughing, and grassing (subsidy, £lfor£l) Templeton Domain Board—For expenditure on Is-lington-Hornby Recreation-ground Uruti—-Improvement Wangapeka—Clearing and improving (subsidy, £1 for£l) Weber —Stumping, clearing, and general improvement (subsidy, £1 for £1) Winchester —Improvement ... Woolston —Purchase of land (£1 for £1) Woolston (grant) Refunds for improvements effected Refund to W. J. Ellis of amount paid in error Remissions of rent under Section 56, Lands for Settlements Act, 1908— Braeburn Settlement Maerewhenua Settlement Steward Settlement Windsor Park Settlement ... J. Barclay, Section 16a, Totara Settlement A. Beck, Section 8, Tokarahi Settlement R. L. Biggs, Section 75, Block XV, Selwyn Settlement L. B. Cairns, Section 8a, Kurow Settlement E. Crawford, Section 26, Teaneraki Settlement M. C. Dickson, Section 4, Waikakahi Settlement Thomas Duffy, Section 10, Tokarahi H. B. Gilmore, Section 6a, Kurow Settlement E. Gray, Section 7a, Ktrrow Settlement F. Kelk, Section 9a, Otekaike Settlement J. King, Section 2a, Steward Settlement J. C. Milligan, Section 9a, Elderslie Settlement H. Misson, Section 29, Block XV, Selwyn Settlement A. McAulay, Section 1a, Steward Settlement E. McAulay, Section 23a, Totara Settlement P. McGradie, Sections 16-18, Tokarahi Settlement .. J. Mcllwraith, Section 8, Waikakahi Settlement J. M. McNeil, Section 2, Waikakahi Settlement Jno. Reid, Section Ha, Elderslie Settlement J. S. Sinclair, Section 24a, Totara Settlement J. H. and W. Wallace, Sections 33, 36, and 42, (Tokarahi Settlement) Remissions of rent under Section 117, Land Act, 1908 — Jno. Barber, Sections 9-12, 15-20, and 78, Clifden Township J. Goble, Sections 10, 11, Block III, Te Kuri, S.S. ... E. W. Kerr, Section 4, Block XIV, Tutamoe G. Lyford, Section 2, Block XVI, Pirongia £ 50 25 30 750 25 50 50 38 50 40 500 50 25 9 25 25 25 500 117 50 21 907 324 159 192 20 80 147 17 8 108 20 16 15 27 9 57 37 33 4 12 25 120 50 10 £ 167 168 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 ISO 181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 66 192 193 194 195 2 27 17 8

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Item. 1909-10. MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES— continued. 196 197 198 199 200 201 202 203 204 205 206 207 208 209 210 211 212 213 VOTE No. 74 — continued. Chaeges of and incidental to — continued. Remissions of rent under Section 117, Land Act, 1908 — continued. G. H. Mackenzie, Section 2, Block VIII, Kawhia South Survey District Jno. O'Neill, Section 2369, Block XI, Wataroa E. M. Paddison, Section 184, Aotea Parish A. Smith, Section 19, Block V, Waitoa F. G. Stokes, Section 3, Block V, Kawhia S. H. A. Vercoe, Section 4, Block V, Te Tumu L. Wright, Section 3, Block I, Pirongia Repairs, alterations, and maintenance of workers' dwellings on Crown lands and administration expenses River protective works (Wanganui River, South Westland) Road access to Crown lands, Purchase of land for, and fencing Road of Access to Crown sections, Maramarua Parish, through Section 4 : Formation and fencing (one side) Road access — To Section 3, Block I, Horohoro (Hogan) : Felling 1 chain wide and forming 12ft. track ... ... To Section 493, Waiotahi Parish : Formation, fencing, &c. Rotorua Township : Drainage of unlet sections Runanga Township, Roads and other works in Samples of New Zealand woods for distribution to Technical Schools and other institutions Sand Drift : Sections 13 and 19, Block XI, Longwood (subsidy, £1 for £1, for planting of lupins) Scenery reserves under "The Land Act, 1908," Expenses in connection with (including fencing and other works) Ship Cove and other reserves : Caretaker and expenses in connection with preservation of scenery, including clearing of a firebelt Sinking new well at village settlement, Hawea (old well collapsed), (subsidy, £1 for £1) Site for wharf and shed on Kaituna River (subsidy) ... Southland Agricultural and Pastoral Society: Subsidy for acquiring and laying out grounds South Westland mail-steamer subsidy, monthly service Special rates to local authorities Stewart Island, interest on £2,000, part purchase-money, annual payment, £160 Stock paddock, Rotorua County, in Rotomahana-Pare-karangi Block (compensation and fencing) Subritzky J. A. : Compensation for loss of area due to overlap of Crown Grants, Mongonui County, known as Ford's and Maxwell's Subsidy to doctors in outlying districts Survey, fencing and formation of deviation of road of access, Block I, Mangawhero, Tauakira Block, and purchase of land for same ... Tangitu Block: Cost of providing level railwaycrossing and cattle-stops Taramakau River protective works (subsidy, £1 for £1) Te Tuhi Public Buildings Reserve (Wanganui River) : Purchase of lands for " The Sand-drift Act, 1908," Expenses under Timber Commission, Expenses of Timpany Bros. : Refund half-royalty on sawmill areas of 800 acres, Aparima, Jacob's River, and Longwood Survey District 8 10 11 12 19 13 12 150 50 850 150 200 160 70 2,500 25 20 100 214 230 215 50 50 216 217 218 219 220 900 250 100 221 160 222 80 200 1,100 223 224 956 225 38 200 226 227 228 229 230 90 50 3,000 15

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item. MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES— continued. 1909-10. !31 132 138 !34 135 !36 137 !38 :39 140 !41 142 143 !44 145 !46 !47 !48 !49 VOTE No. 74— continued. Chabges op and incidental to — continued. Tokatoka Swamp Drainage— Road and drain, No. 2 creamery to No. 4 outlet (subsidy, £1 for £1) Maori Creek Drain Bascombe's Creek Hamilton's Drain Tokatoka Swamp—Formation of an additional mile of tramway Tokatoka Swamp—Stopbank (facing seven miles) and drainage Tokatoka Tramway, Maintenance of Tomoana Settlement (drainage) Tongariro National Park, huts, tracks, and expenses of Board Valder H.: Compensation for determination of pasturage license over Maraeroa Block, King Country Value of improvements on small grazing-runs on expiry of license, in terms of clause 214 of " The Land Act, 1885 "— Sections 2 and 26, Block VII, Wairarapa Sections 15 to 19, Block V, &c, Mount Hyde Section 3, Block IX, Mount Cerberus ... Section No. 17, Nuhaka Sections 1 to 3, Block VII, Teviot Small Grazing-run 3, Opaku Small Grazing-run 4, Opaku Small Grazing-run 13, Opaku Sections 1 to 5 and 8 to 10, Block VII, Kuriwao ( Sections 5a, 6, 7, and 11, Block VII. Kuriwao ( Section 2, Block XII, Kuriwao Waihopai River, snagging and improving Waimana Settlement: Payment of rates to Whakatane County Council for the period for which rates could not be struck Wairua River: Taking levels from Jordan to Wairua for purpose of widening and straightening to prevent flooding of adjoining lands ... Waitetuna-Whatawhata Road deviation (compensation and expenses of legalisation) Waitoa Drainage Board : Subsidy for works (£1 for £1) Waitoa River, snagging (above junction with Piako River) Wanganui River : Cost of providing punt at confluence with Ahuahu Stream Wanganui River : Fencing and forming road to Lower Ford at Taumarunui Wanganui River (improvement) Wanganui River—Subsidy for steamer service :— ( Wanganui-Pipiriki, £350 per annum ( Taumarunui-Pipiriki, £350 per annum ... Water-supply, Waikakahi, trial bore Whangamarino Swamp, taking levels and reporting as to scheme of drainage (as recommended bv Lands Committee) Whangamomona Medical Society—Grant for services of registered nurse (doctor not procurable) 39 626 883 3 ,337 117 1,024 1,434 2,952 249 £ £ 100 130 200 170 1,000 2,588 350 393 100 31 39 626 883 3 ,337 117 1,024 1,434 2,952 249 • 138 50 !50 X 138 151 !52 50 :53 145 145 10 10 254 150 1,000 255 250 400 .57 200 258 50 2,000 159 260 X 700 261 262 50 100 203 50 Total—Vote No. 74 ... 84 ,887 TOTAL OF CLASS XIII £251 774

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CLASS XIV.—DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, COMMERCE AND TOURISTS.

1909-10. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. £ £ £ Vote 76. —Department of Agriculture, Commerce, and Tourists 96 ,330 98 ,699 195 ,029 TOTAL OF CLASS XIV 96 ,330 98 ,699 195 ,029 Item. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, COMMERCE, AND TOURISTS. 1909-10. £ £ 1909-10. Total number of officers .. 572 VOTE No. 75. Head Ofpice— Salaries — Secretary Chief Clerk Inspector of Offices Accountant Clerk (also private secretary to Hon. Minister, £25) ... 11 Clerks : 1 at £215, 2 at £180, 2 at £170, 3 at £165, 1 at £135, 1 at £110, 1 at £100 1 Shorthand-writer and Typiste 6 Cadets : 2 at £85, 2 at £75, 2 at £60 ... Editor of Publications Despatcher Biologist Assistant, Biological Laboratory Biological Laboratory Cadet ... 7 District Agents : 1 at £335, 1 at £260, 1 at £225, 1 at £220, 1 at £215, 1 at £210, I at £155 ... 15 Clerks at District Agencies: 1 at £200, 1 at£190, 1 at £185, 3 at £170, 4 at £165, 1 at £156, 1 at £155, 1 at £140, 1 at £125, 1 at £100 15 Cadets at District Agencies: 2 at £100, 2 at £95, 1 at £90, 3 at £85, 4 at £75, 1 at £60, 2 at £50 Secretary for Agriculture (4 months) 500 365 365 265 250 1,755 190 440 265 52 230 100 85 1,620 2 ,421 { 1 ,195 I 225 10 ,323 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Other Charges of and incidental to— Advertising, printing, and photographs Agricultural Museum, Expenses in connection with Bicycles and repairs Biological laboratories Bonus for best method of eradicating noxious weeds ... Collection of agricultural and pastoral statistics Compassionate allowance to A. Smith, Poultry Plucker, for injury to sight Contribution towards printing report of Conference of Fruitgrowers' Association ... 150 100 250 200 250 1,000 9 50 25

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CLASS XIV.—DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, COMMERCE, AND TOURISTS— continued.

[tern. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, COMMERCE, AND TOURISTS— continued. 19< '9-10. £ £ 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 VOTE No. 75— continued. Head Office — continued. Other Charges of and incidental to —continued. Contribution towards printing report of Agricultural and Pastoral Societies' Conference Damage caused by fire to properties of Murchison settlers Departmental exhibits at Agricultural and Pastoral Association shows Expenses in connection with purchase of cattle for Indian Government Extra clerical assistance Freight and carriage not otherwise provided for International Agricultural Institute, Contribution to ... Japan-British Exhibition (on account, £3,500) Legal expenses Postages, telegrams, and rent of boxes Preparation and distribution of publications Purchase of books, newspapers, and other publications Removal expenses Rents, fuel, light, water, furniture, office requisites, insurance, cleaning offices, outbuildings, yards, and approaches Subsidies to local bodies for destruction of the kea Subscriptions and extensions to telephones, including bureau charges Travelling allowances and expenses Upkeep and improvement of buildings and fences on departmental reserves and grounds Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... 50 117 700 12 100 50 120 250 600 1,000 350 350 100 2,000 60 24 25 26 27 600 300 500 28 200 9,484 29 Live-stock and Meat Division — Salaries — Director Assistant Director 4 Clerks: 1 at £235, 1 at £200, 1 at £190,1 at £100 .. 3 Cadets : 1 at £95, 1 at £75, 1 at £65 ... Senior Veterinarian Veterinarian Officer in charge of laboratory 7 Veterinary Supervisors: 1 £370, 1 at £360, 2 at £350, 1 at £345, 2 at £3'00 ... 9 Meat Inspectors and Veterinarians: 1 at £310, 5 at £300, 1 at £275, 1 at £270, 1 at £260 ... 7 Meat Inspectors (Veterinarians) : 2 at £300, 1 at £260, 2 at £250, 1 at £182, 1 at £150 ... 23 Meat Inspectors: 3 at £200, 1 at £195, 1 at £180, 2 at £175, 6 at £160, 9 at £150, 1 at £140 21 Assistant Meat Inspectors: 2 at £180, 2 at £170, 1 at £165,12 at £160, 3 at £150, 1 at £150 (7 months) Laboratory Assistant Laboratory Cadet ... ... ... i Overseer, Laboratory Farm Laboratory Attendant 33 Inspectors of Stock : 1 at £305,1 at £300,7 at £290, 8 at £280, 1 at £270, 1 at £265, 1 at £255, 1 at £245, 3 at £240, 7 at £230, 1 at £190, 1 at £180 13 Assistant Inspectors of Stock: 2 at £200, 10 at £180, 1 at £170 _ii 400 725 235 375 325 2,375 2,615 1,692 3 ,775 3,323 250 65 140 130 8,610 2 ,370

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15— B. 7,

tem. 190 )-10. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, COMMERCE, AND TOURISTS— continued. VOTE No. 75— continued. Live-stock and Mkat Division—-continued. Salaries —continued. 3 Caretakers of Quarantine Stations : 1 at £100, 2 at £40 (also Overseers, Experimental Farms, at £100) 2 Inspectors of Manure-sterilising at £450 Poultry Instructor 2 Overseers, Poultry-dressing Depots, at £190 2 Overseers, Poultry-breeding Stations, at £140 Chief Poultry Expert at £315 (5 months) ... Clerk at £170 (3 months) Poultry-grader at £200 (1 month) £ £ 29 180 900 215 380 280 132 43 17 30 ,152 30 31 32 33 34 35 Other Charges of and incidental to — Breeding of Angora goats Experiments in connection with bush-sickness Inoculation of calves for "black-leg " Inspection of manure-sterilising: Labour, travelling, office, and other expenses, Australia and India Inspection of meat Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes Poultry Farms and Buildings (not attached to Kxperimental Farms), including Purchase of Birds and Material — Burnham Milton Other Farms Preparing poultry for export ... ... Quarantine-stations, Auckland, Wellington, and Lyttel200 175 150 600 100 500 36 37 38 39 40 500 1,000 50 2,000 41 42 43 14 ton Removal expenses Testing stock and disposing of diseased cattle Travelling allowances and expenses Wages and Expenses in connection with Veterinary Laboratories, lands, and buildings used in connect ion therewith, including the cost of investigation of diseases 300 800 100 5 ,500 1,000 12 ,975 45 Fields and Expeeimental Faems Division— Salaries — Director Assistant Director 5 Clerks: 1 at £210, 1 at £190, 1 at £170, 1 at £165, 1 at £120 5 Cadets: 1 at £85, 2 at £75, 2 at £65 ... 4 Fields Supervisors : 3 at £335, 1 at £325 2 Fields Instructors : 1 at £265, 1 at £225 56 Inspectors of Rabbits and Noxious Weeds : 1 at £325, 1 at £295, 4 at £290, 2 at £280, 1 at £270. 2 at £250, 1 at £245, 5 at £240, 2 at £230, 1 at £220, 5 at £200, 5 at £190, 2 at £185, 4 at £180, 5 at £175, 6 at £170, 3 at £165, 6 at £160 6 Experimental Farm Managers : 1 at £21.0, 1 at £200, 2 at £185, 1 at £180, 1 at £156 3 Experimental Farm Overseers : 1 at £135, 2 at £i00 (also Caretakers, Quarantine Stations, £40 each) 3 Clerks at Experimental Farms : 1 at £130, 1 at £125, I "l at £105 600 340 855 365 1,330 490 11,625 1 ,116 335 360

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CLASS XIV.—DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, COMMERCE, AND TOURISTS—continued.

Item. 190 1-10. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, COMMERCE, AND TOURISTS— continued. £ ,£ 45 VOTE No. 75— continued. Fields and Expeeimental Faems Division — continued. Salaries —continued. Caretaker of Rabbit Fence 2 Overseers Poultry-breeding Stations (attached to Experimental Farms) at £130 ... 5 Hemp Graders: 3 at £300, 1 at £260, 1 at £245 ... Hemp Instructor 2 Inspectors of Stock : 1 at £320, 1 at £295 (3 months) 3 Inspectors of Stock : 1 at £280, 1 at £240, 1 at £230 (5 months) I Inspector of Stock at £245 (7 months) ... 10 Rabbit, Agents: 3 at £200, 1 at £190, 1 at £185, 1 at £175, 2 at £170, 2 at £160 (5 months) II Inspectors of Dairies at £180 (5 months) 1 Inspector of Dairies at £180 (2 months)... 1 Inspector of Dairies at £187 (3 months) ... 1 Inspector of Dairies at £180 (7 months) ... 7 Inspectors of Noxious Weeds : 1 at £220, 2 at £190, 1 at £175, 2 at £165, 1 at £160 (5 months) Horticulturist at £210 (4 months) Caretaker of offices, Auckland, at £100 (9 months) Chief Fibre Expert at £325 (5 months) Clerk at £156 (5 months) 100 260 1,405 250 154 313 143 754 825 30 47 105 528 70 75 136 66 22 ,677 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 Other Charges of and incidental to — Cultivation of phormium tenax... Departmental apiaries Destruction of noxious weeds on Native lands Destruction of Rabbits on Crown Lands— Auckland District Napier „ Wellington - West Coast ,, Marlborough-Nelson-Westland ,, Canterbury-Kaikoura ,, Otago „ Destruction of rabbits on Native Lands Expenses in connection with Grading New Zealand Hemp Experimental Farms : Ejection and Repairs of Buildings, Purchase of Stock, Entertainment of Visitors, and General Working— Arataki Bickerstaffe Motuihi Island Moumahaki Quail Island Ruakura Tauranga Waerenga ... Weraroa Experimental plots Experiments in re-grassing denuded lands... Instruction to officers, and cost of necessary appliances Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes Poultry Farms (attached to Experimental Farms) : Buildings, Purchase of Birds, &c.— Moumahaki Ruakura 100 300 1,700 3 ,500 I ,500 800 100 600 3 ,500 3 ,000 50 57 58 59 00 61 02 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 800 800 700 2,800 300 5,100 750 5,000 3 ,500 1,000 200 100 1 ,000 70 71 500 500

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CLASS XIV.—DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, COMMERCE, AND TOURISTS— continued.

item. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, COMMERCE, AND TOURISTS- continued. 1909-10. VOTE No. 75— continued. Fields and Experimental Faems Division — continued. Other Charges of and incidental to —continued. Purchase of stud stock, including expenses of importation Removal expenses Stud stock Training of lads at Ruakura Experimental Farm, including accommodation, working-expenses, salaries of special instructors, lads, matron, and domestic assistants (2 months) Travelling allowances and expenses Wages and expenses in connection with destruction of noxious weeds £ £ 72 73 74 75 1,700 600 750 250 7,000 70 77 200 48 ,700 78 Oechaeds, Gabdens, and Apiaeies Division— Salaries — Director Assistant Director Vine and Wine Instructor 2 Clerks : 1 at £205, 1 at £170 Cadet 6 Fruit Inspectors : 3 at £200, 1 at £175, 1 at £170, 1 at £150 9 Orchard Instructors : 1 at £185, 3 at £170, 3 at £165, 2 at £150 2 Apiary Instructors : 1 at £190, 1 at £160 Fruit-preserving Expert at £400 (5 months) Bee Expert at £230 (9 months) Pomologists at £280 (5 months) Messenger at £100 (9 months) Viticulturist at £325 (5 months) 550 280 185 375 75 1,095 1 ,490 350 167 172 117 75 136 5,067 79 80 81 82 83 84 Other Charges of and incidental to — Expenses m connection with outbreaks of orchard and garden diseases Expenses in connection with visit of Biologist to Australia Fostering the bee industry Fruit culture and canning Fumigation and destruction of fruit Importation and breeding of natural enemies to insect pests Postages, telegrams, and rent of boxes Removal expenses Seeds and plants for distribution Spraying demonstrations and apparatus Travelling allowances and expenses 100 50 50 50 100 85 80 87 88 89 50 300 100 25 50 2,200 3 ,075

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CLASS XIV.—DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, COMMERCE, AND TOURISTS— continued.

tern. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, COMMERCE, AND TOURISTS— continued. 190 1-10. VOTE No. 75— continued, Daiet Peoditce Division— Salaries —■ Director Assistant Director 2 Clerks: 1 at £180, 1 at £175 2 Cadets: 1 at £65, 1 at £50 . 10 Dairv Instructors : 2 at £325, 1 at £290, 3 at £285, 4 at £275 8 Dairy-produce Graders i 2 at £300, 1 at £290, 1 at £285, 2 at £265, 1 at £260, 1 at £250 ... Clerk and Analyst at £200 (5 months) £ 90 550 375 355 115 2 ,895 2,215 84 6,589 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 Other Charges of and incidental to — Contribution towards printing report of the Conference of National Dairy Association, Palmerston North ... Demonstration of pasteurisation of whey, Glen-Oroua Experimental shipment to London of cheese coated with paraffin Grading of dairy-produce Model, Cow-testing Association, Dalefield... Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes Purchase of dairy requisites and produce for experiments Removal expenses •■■ Septic-tank experiment at Waikeikei Dairy Factory ... Subsidy to National Dairy Association Travelling allowances and expenses 20 200 75 350 100 200 350 100 25 200 2,000 3 ,620 102 Commerce and Tourists Division — Salabies — Director Trade representative, £450 (5 months) Journalist, £325 (10 months) ... 11 Clerks-: 1 at £275, 1 at £250 (7 months), 1 at £225, 1 at £190, 1 at £180, 2 at £175, 2 at £170, 1 at £169, 1 at £130 4 Cadets: 1 at £85, 2 at £75, 1 at £65 ... 4 Shorthand-writers and Typistes : 1 at £145,1 at £115, 1 at £91, 1 at £90 Inspector Draftsman and Artist 2 Photographic Assistants: 1 at £90, 1 at £70 2 Messengers at £155 Charwoman 450 187 271 2,005 300 441 250 300 160 310 91 4,765

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CLASS XIV.—DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, COMMERCE, AND TOURISTS- continued.

Item. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, COMMERCE, AND TOURISTS— continued. 1909-10. VOTE No. 75— continued. Commerce and Tourists Division —continued. Othee Chaeges of and incidental to — Accommodation-house, Waiho (subsidy for maintenance) Advertising, and purchase of books, photographs, pictures, and distribution of pamphlets, books, &c. Assistance to indigent invalids : Passages to and from hot springs Bonus to Honorary Agent, Adelaide, S.A. Canadian steam trade service subsidy Cleaning, lighting, water, telephones, and office requisites Egmont National Park (subsidy) Extra clerical or other assistance Expenses, Permanent Court, Crystal Palace Expenses in connection with the Franco-British Exhibition, London, May, 1908 Expenses in connection with Imperial International Exhibition, London Fencing and grassing Deer Park, Paraparatimu Fox and Franz Joseph Glaciers, tracks and huts Grain-grading (general) Importation and distribution ofjgame and fish Maintenance of domains vested in Department Miscellaneous cartage and freight Orakei-Korako improvements ... Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes Promotion of sale of New Zealand produce in outside markets Renovation, furniture, and repairs, Head and Branch Offices Rent of offices — In New Zealand High Commissioner's Office (part) Resolution Island : Maintenance of Island, purchase of oil-launch, Ac. Salary, caretaker, maintenance, &c, Little Barrier Island Subsidy, accommodation-house, Weheka, South Westland Subsidy to ferryman at mouth of Waiau River Subsidy, steamer, Lake Hawea Subsidy, Taupo Domain Subsidy, Queenstown Band Subsidy, steam service, New Zealand to Tahiti Travelling allowances and expenses Waiotapu: Paths, plantations, and other improvements at Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... £ £ 25' 103 104 105 2,400 106 107 108 60 25 4 ,800 109 110 111 112 190 200 225 250 113 25 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 3 ,000 240 50 10 800 50 25 15 500 123 300 150 124 125 126 650 100 127 25 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 255 10 20 25 50 36 3 ,500 550 136 25 250 Oveesea Agencies— Salaries — 2 Agents, Sydney and Melbourne, at £325 Agent, Vancouver, British Columbia 1 Cadet, Sydney 1 Clerk, Melbourne 18 ,836 137 650 100 . 85 150 Other Charges of and incidental to — Rent of offices, fuel, light, and management expenses ... 985 138 1,700 2 ,685

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CLASS XIV.—DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, COMMERCE, AND TOURISTS— continued.

Item. 1909-10. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, COMMERCE, AND TOURISTS— continued. £ 1.39 VOTE No. 75— continued. Commerce and Tourists Division —continued. CoMMEBCE AND TOUBISTS AGENCIES— Salaries — 5 District Agents: Auckland, £240; Rotorua, £260; Christchureh, £240; Dunedin (also Gram Grader £50, and Registrar of Electors £26), £185 ; Invercargill, £230 Rotorua, Cadet Dunedin, Assistant ... ... Inquiry Bureau Clerk, Wellington (also Registrar of Electors, £26) 1 ,155 75 105 205 I ,540 Other Charges of and incidental to — Rent of offices, fuel, light, and management expenses ... . 310 140 1,850 141 Te Aeoha Hot Speings— Wages — Clerk (also Tourist Agent) Gardener Masseuse 6 Bath Attendants : 1 at £135, 1 at £100, 3 at £90, 1 at £100 (3 months) 1 Bath Attendant and wife at £140 2 Ticket Clerks : 1 at £80, 1 at £52 ... 2 Assistant Gardeners at £125 each Laundress Subsidy to Doctor, £50 (7 months) 190 175 60 530 140 132 250 M> 29 1,565 v" 142 Other Charges of and incidental to — Maintenance : Bath, offices, supplies, furniture, and repairs Maintenance: Gardens House allowance, Resident Medical Officer (5 months) 400 300 30 143 144 730 2,295 Te Aboha Tea-house — Wages, maintenance, furniture, and repairs 145 125

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CLASS XIV.—DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, COMMERCE, AND TOURISTS— continued.

Item. 1909-10. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, COMMERCE, AND TOURISTS— continued. I 146 VOTE No. 75— continued. Commerce and Tourists Division —continued. Rotobita Sanatobium and Baths — Rotorua Sanatorium — Wages— Balneologist ... ... House Surgeon Clerk Cadet Matron 3 Nurses : 2 at £60, 1 at £52 Wardsman 3 Servants Laundress 1,000 350 195 92 100 172 65 143 78 £ £ 2,195 147 148 Other Charges of and incidental to— Maintenance, including furniture and repairs Wines, spirits, &c. 1,750 5 1,755 149 Rotorua Baths — Wages — Masseurs: 2 at £180; Masseuses: 1 at £168, 1 at £60 2 Ticket Clerks : 1 at £105, 1 at £75 18 Bath Attendants: 1 Attendant and Wife at £140, 1 at £110, 2 at £105, 1 at £100, 2 at £95, 3 at £91, 1 at £83, 2 at £78, 1 at £70, 1 at £67, 2 at £65 Laundress 588 180 1 ,529 85 ~2",382 Other Charges of and incidental to — Maintenance of baths, including furniture, supplies, and repairs 1,200 150 7 ,532 Rotobtja Tea-house — Wages — Manageress Assistants 151 110 1.10 220 Other Charges of and incidental to —■ Maintenance, including furniture and repairs 350 152 570

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Item. 19 '9-10. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, COMMERCE, AND TOURISTS— continued. VOTE No. 75— continued. Commerce and Tourists Division —continued. Rotobua Woeks — Wages — Engineer in Charge 2 Clerks : 1 at £215, 1 at £156 Electrician (Okere) Assistant Electrician (Okere) ... Electric Lineman Gardener in Charge Foreman Carpenter ... Plumber Assistant Gardener 2 Garden Labourers: 1 at £125, 1 at £117 £ £ 153 550 371 215 150 178 168 180 156 132 242 2,342 154 155 156 157 158 159 Other Charges of and incidental to — Maintenance of— Reserves, gardens, parks, and bands or orchestra Electric-light works Drainage-works Bath, sanatorium, and other buildings ... Water-supply works Wharves and beacons 1,350 450 350 600 300 50 3,100 Rotorua Acclimatisation District and Fish Hatchery— Wages, ranging, and maintenance 5,442 600 160 161 Whakaeewaeewa Reseeve and Baths— Wages — Caretaker 1 Bath Attendant and wife at £140 120 140 s*' 260 162 Other Charges of and incidental to — Maintenance, including Furniture and Repairs 150 410 163 Waimangu and Okataina — Round Trips — Wages— Chief Guide 4 Launch-drivers and Assistant Guides I 150 450 Other Charges of and incidental to — Boat-shed, boats, tracks, including maintenance and improvements, and repairs ... 600 164 500

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CLASS XIV.—DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, COMMERCE, AND TOURISTS— continued.

16— B. 7.

Item. 19' i9-10. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, COMMERCE, AND TOURISTS— continued. VOTE No. 75—. continued. Commerce and Tourists Division —continued. Waimangu and Okataina — continued. Waimangu House — Wages— Caretaker and Wife 05 no 66 Other Charges of and incidental to — Maintenance, including furniture and repairs 250 1,460 TOKAANU BATnS— Maintenance 25 67 OS Te Puia Hot Speings— Maintenance of baths and reserves 25 Te Puia Hot Speings Accommodation-house — Wages (4 months), maintenance, furniture and repairs 400 69 70 Mobebe Hot Springs— Maintenance 100 71 72 Waikabemoana (Lake House) — Wages (4 months), maintenance, furniture and repairs Maintenance, gardens, oil-launch, &c, including improvements, repairs, and wages 275 50 325 Waitomo Caves— Waitomo House — Wages 300 73 74 Other Charges of and incidental to — Maintenance, including furniture and repairs 600 900 75 Hanmee Sanatoeium and Baths — Wages— Resident Medical Officer Subsidy to Doctor (on account, 1907-8) ... Clerk Matron 5 Servants Nurse and Masseuse Masseur (6 months) 4 Attendants : 2 Attendants and Wives at £140 2 Ticket Clerks: 1 at £91, 1 at £78 Laundress House allowance to Medical Officer 450 50 210 115 267 96 84 280 169 52 52 Other Charges of and incidental to — Maintenance of sanatorium, including furniture and repairs Maintenance of baths, furniture, supplies, and repairs Wines, spirits, &c. 1 ,825 176 850 200 1 177 178 1 ,051

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Item 19i 19-10. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, COMMERCE, AND TOURISTS— continued. VOTE No. 75— continued. Commerce and Tourists Division —continued. Hanmee Sanatoeium and Baths— continued. Hanmer Gardens and Plantations — Wages — Head Gardener at £161, 2 Assistant Gardeners at £125 179 411 180 Other Charges of and incidental to — Maintenance of gardens and plantations 250 Hanmer Tea-house — Maintenance an d wages 661 181 150 3,687 Hanmee Township Wateb-supplt— Maintenance 50 182 Pukaki Accommodation-house — Wages (4 months), maintenance, furniture and repairs 425 183 184 185 Mount Cook Hermitage— Wages Guides and guiding equipment 350 360 Other Charges of and incidental to — Maintenance, including furniture and repairs 710 850 186 1,560 Glade House and Te Anau-Milford Tback (season of six months) — 450 187 Wages 188 Other Charges of and incidental to — Maintenance, including furniture and repairs 825 1,275 189 Queenstown Reseeves — Wages of gardener, maintenance, &c. 400 Lake Manapoubi— Maintenance of steamer, wages, &c. 305 ! 190 91 92 Te Anau Accommodation-house — Wages (4 months), maintenance, furniture and repairs Maintenance of steamer, including wages, repairs and replacements 400 600 1,000

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item. 1909-10. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, COMMERCE, AND TOURISTS— continued. 193 194 195 196 197 198 VOTE No. 75— continued. Commerce and Tourists Division —continued. Subsidies to Coach and Steamee Seevices — Payable to Postal Department — Culverden-Hanmer mail-service ... Fairlie-Hermitage mail-service ... Lumsden-Te Anau mail-service ... Pipiriki-Tokaanu coach service ... Rotorua-Ateamuri, &c, mail-service Wairoa-Waikaremoana mail-service Payable direct to contractors — Steamer, Lake Wanaka 100 293 70 260 25 150 199 50 948 Southeen Lakes and Milpoed Sound— Wages — Curator, Resolution Island (3 months) 27 ;oo iOl !02 !03 Other Charges of and incidental to — Maintenance of wharf, and hut and repairs to tracks, &c, Lake Wanaka Improvements hut Routeburn-Lake Harris Track Mount Cook Glacier, tracks and huts 50 50 50 150 !04 Officers retired or dispensed with — General Manager, Tourists and Health Resorts Department, at £350 (2 months) Secretary, Industries and Commerce Department, at £350 (2 months) Trade Representative, £450 (7 months) Clerk at £157 (5 months) Shorthand-writer and Typiste, £76 (4 months) 2 Photographic Assistants : 1 at £100 (3 months), 1 at £83 (5 months) Agent, Fremantle, West Australia (6 months) Clerk, Rotorua, £156 (5 months) Resident Medical Officer, Te Aroha, £600 (5 months) Assistant Gardener at £125 (3 months) ... Head Bath Attendant and Wife, £300 (5 months) ... Masseuse, £144 (4 months) Bath Attendant, £105 (5 months) Draftsman, £210 (5 months) ... 177 59 59 263 05 25 60 13 65 250 31 125 48 44 88 1,195 Less estimated credits (Agriculture) under section 42 of " The Public Revenues Act, 1908 "... 212 ,029 17,000 Total —Vote No. 75 ... 195 ,029 TOTAL OF CLASS XIV £195,029

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1909-10. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. ote 76. —Head Office £ 8,608 £ 1,510 £ 10,118 ,, 77. —Elementary Education 573 ,904 573 ,964 , 78. —Secondary and Higher Education 71,005 71,005 ,, 79. —Manual and Technical Instruction 800 47 ,445 48 ,245 ,, 80. —Training Colleges and Training of Teachers ,, 81. — Public-school Cadets I 30 ,390 30 ,390 833 3,912 4,745 ,, 82—Native Schools 23 ,969 3,385 27 ,354 „ 83.—Industrial Schools ... 9,654 17 ,450 27 ,104 ,, 84. —Infant Life Protection 620 645 1 ,265 Special Schools — 3 ,066 1,100 4,166 ,, 85.— I. School for the Deaf ,, 86.— II. Education of the Blind 725 725 ,, 87. —III. Home for Backward Children 1 ,438 1,620 3 ,058 „ 88.—Miscellaneous Services „. 5,137 5,137 „ 89. —School buildings, furniture, and sites 68 ,000 68 ,000 TOTAL OF CLASS XV 875 ,276 48 ,988 826 ,288 tern. 190 i-10. EDUCATION DEPARTMENT. HEAD OFFICE. 1909-10. Total number ol officers .. 47 £ £ VOTE No. 76. Salabies — Inspector-General of Schools ... Secretary for Education Assistant Inspector-General Chief Clerk, Accountant, and Secretary Teachers' Superannuation Board 2 Assistant Inspectors at £415 Clerk, also an Assistant Inspector of Industrial Schools 17 Clerks : 1 at £345 (also £25 as Private Secretary), 1 at £305,: 1 at £230, 5 at £200,1 at £190,1 at £170, 1 at £150,1 at £140, 1 at £130, 2 at £120, 2 at £110 22 Cadets : 5 at £105, 6 at £95, 5 at £85, 4 at £75, 2at£65 Messenger 750 600 540 450 830 350 3 ,120 1,950 18 8,608

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tern.; 1909-10. HEAD OFFICE— continued. £ 2 3 4 5 0 7 8 VOTE No. 76— continued. Otheb Chaeoes op and incidental to — Books of reference and publications Clerical assistance Fares of special messengers, cartage, freight, &c. Office requisites, material, and equipment ... Telephone subscriptions and expenses Travelling expense*- and allowances Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... 50 650 10 100 75 600 25 Total—Vote No. 76 ... 1,510 10,11 ELEMENTARY EDUCATION. VOTE No. 77. Charges op and incidental to — Grants to Education Boards for the following purposes: — Teachers' Salaries: Including pupil-teachers' lodging allowances ... ... £551,000 Less revenue from reserves ... 48,000 503 ,000 9 10 11 12 2 3 4 5 0 7 8 General Administrative Purposes : Capitation on average attendance—132,000 at lis. 3d. A dditional Grant of £250 per annum to Education Boards Relieving Teachers : Capitation on average attendance— 132,000 at 6d. Free text-books Inspection of private schools ... Conference of educational authorities Conveyance of school-children and teachers, and allowances for board of children who have to live away from home to attend school Educational Institute : Grant in aid Freight ... Illustrations, &c: Natural History, History of the Einpire,&c Manual of physical drill: Printing of photographic figures for illustrating Medical examination of teachers in special cases Preparation of standard test-questions in arithmetic and English and pupil-teacher examination papers School Journal (contributors' fees, printing, material, apparatus, &c.) Schools at Chatham Islands Special grants paid over by Education Boards to School Committees: Balance of capitation for 1908 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote 74 ,250 3,250 3 ,300 3,700 400 250 6,000 100 5 500 13 14 24 5 50 15 2,000 600 16 17 5 18 50 Less credits under sections 263 and 264 of " The Land Act, 1908 " 597 ,489 23 ,500 Less estimated credits under section 42 of " The Public Revenues Act, 1908 " 573 ,989 25 Total—Vote No. 77 ... 573,964

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CLASS XV.—MINISTER OF EDUCATION— continued.

Item. SECONDARY AND HIGHER EDUCATION. 19' i9-10. 8 9 10 1 2 3 4 5 0 7 VOTE No. 78. Chaeges op and incidental to — Conveyance of pupils District High Schools: Salaries of secondary teachers ... Expenses first election members of High School Boards .. Grants to University Colleges : — For specialisation, viz.— Auckland University College, Commerce, Mining Victoria College, Law and Science Canterbury College, Engineering Otago University, Mining, Medicine, Dental and Veterinary Science For addition to Statutory Grants, viz.— Auckland University College Victoria College Research Scholarships: Including fees, material, apparatus, travelling-expenses, &c. ... Secondary Schools and Colleges : Capitation... Scholarships : Grants to Education Boards (maximum of Is. 6d. per unit of average attendance) Scholarship for H. F. Parker Scholarships for Maoris attending public schools " Sir George Grey " Scholarships—One to each University College (Science) University Colleges : Bursaries ... Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote £ 4 ,000 20 ,000 5 2,000 2,000 2 ,000 3 ,200 1,200 1 ,500 11 12 600 36 ,000 18 14 15 9 ,500 40 100 10 17 200 400 10 Less credits under sections 263 and 264 of " The Land Act, 1908 " 82 ,755 11 ,750 Total—Vote No. 78 ... 71 ,005 MANUAL AND TECHNICAL INSTRUCTION. 1909-10. Total number of officers .. 2 I VOTE No. 79. Salabies — 2 Inspectors : 1 at £415, 1 at £385 800 2 3 4 5 (i 7 8 Othee Chaeges op and incidental to — Capitation Conveyance of holders of |ree places and pupils attending classes Examination expenses Free places (Scholarships) Invercargill Technical School ... Material, apparatus, and appliances Railway fares of instructors and students attending registered classes Specimens and examples of students' works Travelling expenses and allowances Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote 39 ,000 2,800 900 7,000 2,000 1 ,250 9 10 11 1,200 75 400 20 Less credits under sections 263 and 264 of " The Land Act, 1908 " 54 ,645 7,050 Less estimated credits under section 42 of "The Public Revenues Act, 1908 " 47 ,595 150 Total —Vote No. 79 ... 47 ,445 48 ,245

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'tern. 19 '9-10; TRAINING COLLEGES AND TRAINING OF TEACHERS. 1 2 3 4 5 0 VOTE No. 80. Chaeges op and incidental to— Allowances to students, fees ... Classes at sub-centres College libraries, apparatus Fares of instructors, teachers, and students Salaries of staffs of training colleges Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote £ 15 ,500 3 ,000 300 4 ,500 7,000 £ 100 Less estimated credits under section 12 of " The Public Revenues Act, 1908 " 30 ,400 10 30 ,390 Total—Vote No. 80 ... PUBLIC-SCHOOL CADETS. 1909-10. Total number of offioers .. 3 VOTE No. 81. Salabies — Commanding Officer (for 4 months at £320 per annum) . Commanding Officer (10 months at £400 per annum ; also house allowance, £50 per annum) ... Clerk at £200, Storeman and Armourer at £193 107 333 393 Othee Chaeges op and incidental to — Arms, accoutrements, ammunition, model rifles, prizes, engraving, and insurance Capitation Fares of corps and instructors House allowance, Commanding Officer (10 months at £50 per annum) Instructors' allowances Rifle-ranges : Rents, targets, sheds, and incidental expenses Store: Rent and incidental expenses Training camps for Cadets Travelling expenses and allowances Contingencies,including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote 833 2 3 4 1,500 1,800 100 0 7 42 50 8 9 10 II 400 70 300 100 50 4 ,745 i Less estimated credits under section 42 of " The Public Revenues Act, 1908 " 4 ,412 500 Total—Vote No. 81 ... 3 ,912 NATIVE SCHOOLS. 1909-10. Total number of offioers .. 210 VOTE No. 82. Salaries — Salaries of Masters, &c., for Village Schools Inspector at £450, Assistant Inspector at £350 Instructor of manual and technical classes (9 months at £225) 23 ,000 800 169 Othee Chaeges op and incidental to— Advertising Books, and other school requisites (including musical instruments) Expenses of magic-lanterns Ferrying and conveyance of children 23 ,969 2 8 10 4 5 650 25 85

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!tem. 1909-10. NATIVE SCHOOLS— continued. 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 VOTE No,, 82— continued. Otheb Chabges op and incidental to — continued. Freight and carriage Fuel, and rewards for supplying fuel Higher Education, Scholarships, and Apprenticeship Photographs Planting sites Sanitation Special allowances to teachers Special removal allowances to widows of deceased Nativeschool teachers Te Makarini Scholarships (gratuity to teacher) Technical classes: Including equipment .and material, instructors, and scholarships Travelling expenses and allowances (including removals of teachers) Contingencies,including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote £ £ 20 100 3 ,000 10 10 10 150 14 15 10 5 16 600 17 1 ,000 100 Less credits under sections 263 and 264 of " The Land Act, 1908 " 5,785 2 ,350 Less estimated credits under section 42 of "The Public Revenues Act, 1908" 3 ,435 50 Total—Vote No. 82 ..''. 3,385 27,? 27 ,35 INDUSTRIAL SCHOOLS 3 1909-10. Total number of offioers .. 102 VOTE No. 83. Salabies— Assistant Inspector 2 Visiting Officers of Boarded-out and Service Inmates : 1 at £220, 1 at £170 Schools — Auckland— Manager (also District Agent, Infant Life Protection Act) ... ..: Medical Officer 6 Attendants and Servants: 1 at £100, I at £88,1 at £75,2 at £52, 1 at £9 ... Increases to Attendants _aecording to agreement Weraroa — Manager Medical Officer Schoolmaster at £150, Assistant Teacher at £115 ... Engineer 22 Attendants and Servants: 2 at £160, 3 at £111, 1 at £90, 3 at £81, 1 at £80, 1 at £70, 1 at £65, 1 at £60, 1 at £57, 1 at £56, 2 at £48, 1 at £36, 4 at £15 Increases to Attendants according to agreement Wellington Receiving Home — Manager (also District Agent, Infant Life Protection Act), £160, with house allowance, £50 Medical Officer 8 Attendants and Servants : 1 at £115, 1 at £75, 1 at £62, 1 at £57, 1 at £55,1 at £52,1 at £39, 1 at £24 Christchureh Receiving Home— Manager (also District Agent, Infant Life Protection Act), £160, with house allowance, £50 Medical Officer (also Te Oranga Home, £30) 6 Attendants and Servants: 1 at £78, 1 at £75, 2 at £62, I at £57, 1 at £40 ... Increases to Attendants according to agreement 310 390 170 50 376 8 210 50 265 195 1 ,566 30 210 50 479 5 210 20 374 ! 5

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tern. INDUSTRIAL SCHOOLS— continued. 1909-10. VOTE No. 83— continued. Salabies — continued. Te Oranga Home — Manager Schoolmistress Medical Officer (also Receiving Home, £20) 7 Attendants and Servants: 1 at £140, 1 at £70, 1 at £62, 2 at £57, 1 at £52, 1 at £40 Increase to Attendant according to agreement Burnham— Manager at £210, and Matron at £70 ... Deputy Manager Medical Officer (also £20, School for the Deaf) Schoolmaster at £199 ; Assistant at £122 18 Attendants and Servants: 2 at £150, 2 at £140, 1 at £130,1 at £126,1 at £116,1 at £110, 2 at £106, 1 at £104, 1 at £91, 2 at £75, 2 at £65, 1 at £55, 1 at £49 5 increases to Attendants according to agreement ... Caversham — Manager (also District Agent, Infant Life Protection Act) Medical Officer Schoolmistress at £120, with house allowance, £10... 10 Attendants and Servants : 2 at £110, 1 at £60, 4 at £52, 1 at £48, 2 at £4 ... Additional Attendants, and increases in salaries and allowances of Attendants and others £ 205 130 30 478 1 280 190 80 321 £ 1,853 34 160 50 130 544 200 9,654 10 11 12 18 14 15 16 17 is Othee Chabges op and incidental to — Boarding-out of children Cadet Corps in Industrial Schools Compensation for property stolen by inmates Good-conduct money for inmates Grant to Postal Department in connection with payments for children boarded out Maintenance of inmates in private Industrial Schools : Capitation and Special Grants Legal expenses of inmates ... ... -... Libraries at Governmen I schools, pictures, and publications Maintenance of inmates in Government Schools, and general upkeep of the institutions, including stock, implements, and work on land Maintenance of inmates sent to other institutions Refund of inmates' earnings .. Rent— Te Oranga Home (Christchureh) Christchureh Special Instruction: Including fees of instructors, cost of equipment and material ... Travelling expenses and allowances, including fares of inmates Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... 13 ,600 25 10 600 100 3 ,500 ■ .,—25 25 . 13 ,000 800 100 19 20 21 22 23 122 143 300 24 1,800 25 100 Less credits under sections 263 and 264 of" Ihe Land Act, 1908 " 83 ,750 1 ,800 Less estimated credits under section 42 of "The Public Revenues Act, 1908" 31,! 50 14 ,500 27 ,104 17 ,450 Total—Vote No. 83 ...

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torn. 1909-10. INFANT LIFE PROTECTION. 1909-10. Total number of officers .. 10 £ £ VOTE No. 84. Salabies— 4 Visiting Nurses at £130 Local Representatives 520 100 * 620 2 8 4 5 Othee Charges of and incidental to — Maintenance of infants in foster-homes Rent of offices (Auckland and Dunedin) Travelling expenses and allowances Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote 250 45 800 100 1,265 Less estimated credits under section 42 of " The Public Revenues Act, 1908 " 695 50 645 Total —Vote No. 84 ... SPECIAL SCHOOLS. I. SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF. 1909-10. Total number of offioers .. 27 VOTE No. 85 Salabies— Director 10 Teachers: 1 at £250, 1 at £220, 3 at £180, 2 at £120, 2 at £110, 1 at £100 ... Medical Officer (also £80, Industrial School, Burnham) Matron at £120, and Assistant Matron at £57 13 Servants : 1 at £135, 1 at £130, 1 at £78, 1 at £65, 1 at £59, 1 at £57, 2 at £52, 4 at £40, 1 at £26 Increases of wages to servants 415 I ,570 20 177 814 70 y' Otheb Chabges op and incidental to — Maintenance of institution, including provisions, clothing. equipment, stock, and implements Publications, advertising, <fec. ... Travelling expenses and allowances, including transit of children Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote .. 3,066 2 3 4 1 ,700 10 5 250 40 Less credits under sections 263 and 264 of " The Land Act, 1908 " 2,000 300 Less estimated credits under section 42 of " The Public Revenues Act, 1908 " 1 ,700 600 1,100 Total—Vote No. 85 ...

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CLASS XV.—MINISTER OF EDUCATION— continued.

Item. 1909-10. SPECIAL SCHOOLS— continued. II. EDUCATION OF THE BLIND 1 2 3 VOTE No. 86. Chabges op and incidental to — Grants to Trustees for maintenance of Government pupils Special instruction of pupils (woodwork, <fec.) Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... £ 850 15 £ 10 Less credits under sections 263 and 264 of" The Land Act, 1908 " 875 50 Less estimated credits under section 42 of " The Public Revenues Act, 1908 " 825 100 Total—Vote No. 86 ... 725 III. HOME FOR BACKWARD CHILDREN. 1909-10. Total number of officers .. 16 VOTE No. 87. Salabies— Principal at £190 and Matron at £60 Medical Officer (10 months at £50 per annum) Teacher at £168 (9 months) ... 12 Servants: 3 at £106, 1 at £100, 1 at £78, 2 at £76, 2 at £65, 1 at £52, 1 at £50, 1 at £40 ... Additional servants and increases of salaries of servants 250 42 126 920 100 2 3 4 Othee Chaeges op and incidental to — Maintenance of institution,including provisions, clothing, equipment, stock, and implements Publications, advertising, &c. ... Travelling expenses and allowances, including transit of. children Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... 1 ,438 1,500 20 300 5 50 Less credits under sections 263 and 264 of " The Land Act, 190S" 1,870 200 Less estimated credits under section 42 of "The Public Revenues Act, 1908 " 1,670 50 3 ,058 Total—Vote No. 87 ... 1,620 MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES. 1 2 3 4 VOTE No. 88. Chaeges op and incidental to — Compassionate allowance to widow of the late C. G. Rees, Clerk, Education Department (additional) Examinations : Teachers', Civil Service, and Scholarships Flags for schools Grant in aid of free kindergartens for infants under school age 287 5,000 10 400

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CLASS XV.—MINISTER OF EDUCATION— continued.

tern. 1909-10. MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES— continued. 5 6 7 8 VOTE No. 88— continued. Chaeges of and incidental to — continued. Illustrations, photographs, &c, for Parliamentary Reports Milne Seismograph, No. 20 (Wellington), (maintenance and buildings) Text-book : New Zealand Geology, balance Writer's Fee and Printing "New Zealand Plants and Their Story," by Dr. L. Cockayne: Printing Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes Public Reading-room, Canvastown (subsidy, £1 for £1) "Schoolmates": Grant to cover cost of postage Store for general departmental purposes : Rent and incidental expenses Travelling allowances and expenses of members of Teachers' Superannuation Board, medical examination fees, &c. £ 50 50 255 65 2,000 100 50 £ 9 10 11 12 13 25 70 Less estimated credits under section 42 of "The Public Revenues Act, 1908 " 8,362 Total —Vote No. 88 ... SCHOOL BUILDINGS, FURNITURE, AND SITES. VOTE No. 89. Charges op and incidental to — Grants to Education Boards — For general maintenance of school buildings, and for additions to buildings, alterations, rebuilding, furniture, fittings, fencing, rents, additions and improvements of sites, &c. For house allowances to teachers For rebuilding and furnishing of schools destroyed by fire, and for rent of temporary premises during rebuilding Grants to controlling authorities for rents of technical school buildings General maintenance of school buildings under control of Education Department, including additions to buildings, alterations, rebuilding, furniture, fittings, fencing, rents, additions and improvement of sites, and incidental expenses— Native Schools Industrial Schools School for the Deaf Home for Backward Children ' ... 3 ,225 [ I 5 ,137 1 2 8 '38 ,500 14 ,500 10,000 68 ,000 1 ,000 5 6 7 8 1 ,600 2,000 200 200 Total —Vote No. 89 .. TOTAL OF CLASS XV £87, ,276

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Appropriations for State Forests Account.

NEW ZEALAND STATE FORESTS ACCOUNT.

Minister of Lands. 1909-10. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. £ £ £ ote 117.—State Forests Branch of the Lands and Survey Department 2,726 10 ,609 23 ,33 TOTAL 2,726 10 ,609 23 ,33, tern. '9-10. STATE FORESTS BRANCH OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND SURVEY. 1909-10. VOTE No. 117. Total number of offioers .. 13 Salabies — Chief Forester (1 month) 2 Superintending Nurserymen : 1 North Island (also nurseryman in charge, Rotorua, £300) ; 1 South Island (also nurseryman in charge, Tapanui, £300), (9 months) 13 Assistant Foresters and Nursery Overseers : 1 at £230 (3 months), 1 at £215 (3 months), 1 at £200, 1 at £180, 4 at £170, 2 at £160, 3 at £145 Clerk Cadet £ 30 450 1,926 220 100 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1.3 14 15 10 17 Othee Chabges op and incidental to — Fencing, Buildings, Planting, Material, &c, — Nurseries — Eweburn Rotorua Tapanui Hanmer Ruatangata Starborough Plantations — Survey Paddock, Naseby ... Gimmerburn Reserve Dusky Hill Conical Hills Hanmer Springs Whakarewarewa Waiotapu and extension ... Kaingaroa (maintenance) Puhipuhi Books, stationery, office requisites, photographic material, insurances, and telephones ... Extension of nurseries and additional plantations Management expenses of State forests Planting reserves, Mackenzie County (from rents of reserves) Postages and telegrams, including rent of letter-boxes... Travelling allowances and expenses, and expenses of transfer of officers and men Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... 2 ,726 800 2,600 1,375 I ,440 900 50 500 400 550 1,900 1,350 3,600 1,850 10 1,000 18 19 20 100 325 800 21 22 189 50 200 23 20 Total —Vote No. 117 ... 20 ,609 23 ,335 STATE FORESTS ACCOUNT £2, ,335

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Appropriations for State Coal-mines Account.

STATE COAL-MINES ACCOUNT.

134

Ministee if Mines. 1909-10. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. Vote 118.—State Coal-mineB ... £ 3 ,676 £ 350,683 £ 354 ,359 TOTAL ... 3,676 | 3, 0 ,683 354 ,359 1909-10. Item. STATE COAL-MINES. 1909-10. Total number of officers .. 18 £ £ VOTE No. 118. Head Office — Salabies — General Manager ... . £600 Less reduction in Committee of Supply ... 1 Accountant 4 Clerks: 1 at £245, 1 at £200, 1 at £156, 1 at £115 ... Wellington— Depot Agent 2 Clerks: 1 at £145, 1 at £85 Wanganui— Depot Agent Clerk Christchureh— Depot Agent 3 Clerks : 1 at £200, J at £156, 1 at £130 Dunedin — Depot Agent Clerk Cadet 599 300 710 265 280 250 90 275 486 250 175 40 3,676 2 3 4 5 Othee Chaeges op and incidental to — Building for mining classes, Point Elizabeth Colliery ... Compassionate allowance to Motorman Barton on account of injuries received .. Compensation and expenses payable under " The Workers' Compensation for Accidents Act, 1908" ... Development of State coal-mines Establishment and maintenance of Depots — Christchureh Dunedin Wanganui Wellington 150 350 2,000 50 ,000 6 7 8 9 8,000 3 ,000 2,000 9,000

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STATE COAL-MINES ACCOUNT— continu :d. Item. 1909-10. STATE COAL-MINES— continued. 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 VOTE No. 118— continued. Othee Chabges of and incidental to — continued, Extension of railway, Point Elizabeth Colliery Houses for employees : Building expenses Payment of royalty to the Greymouth Harbour Board on State coal sold to the public during period 1st January, 1908, to 31st March, 1909 Payment of special rate to Greymouth Harbour Board on State coal sold to the public up to 31st Maach, 1909 Point Elizabeth No. 1 Colliery expenses Postages and telegrams Printing and stationery ... ... Purchase of firewood and necessaries incidental to working of depots Road to workmen's cottages ... Seddonville Colliery expenses ... Workmen's Institute, Runanga £ 50 ,000 500 4 ,226 4, 457 170 ,000 400 400 £ 18 19 20 2,000 100 50 ,000 100 Less estimated credits under section 42 of " The Public Revenues Act, 1908 " 356 ,683 6,000 Total—Vote No. 118 ... 350 ,683 354 ,359 STATE COAL-MINES ACCOUNT ,£35 ,359

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Appropriations for Scenery Preservation Account.

SCENERY PRESERVATION ACCOUNT.

136

Minister op Lands. 1909-10. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. Vote 119.—Scenery Preservation £ 325 £ 10 ,100 £ ; 10 ,425 TOTAL 10,100 325 10 ,425 tern. 109-10. SCENERY PRESERVATION. 1909-10. Total number of officers .. 2 £ VOTE No. 119. Salabies— Inspector Secretary to Board (also Clerk, Lands Department, £290) 300 25 325 2 •A Othee Chaeges of and incidental to — Administration of reserves and historic spots (including fencing and other works) Compensation, &c, in connection with lands taken under " The Scenery Preservation Act, 1908" ... Compensation for Native lands taken for scenery purposes (including historic spots) Compensation for lands acquired along the Wanganui River 500 2 ,000 4 2,000 5 2,500 100 0 7 Expenses of Boards Subsidy £1 for £1 towards purchase of the Riccarton Bush as a scenic public reserve Surveys, valuations, and incidental expenses 8 1,500 1,500 Total —Vote No. 119 ... 10 ,100 10,42 SCENEKY PRESERVATION ACCOUNT £1 ,425

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Appropriations for Land for Settlements Account.

LAND FOR SETTLEMENTS ACCOUNT.

18— B. 7.

1909-10. Salaries, Other Charges. Total. £ £ £ ote 120.—Land for Settlements Expenses 1,160 6,513 7,673 „ 121.—Workers' Dwellings Expenses 50 5,450 5 ,500 TOTAL ... 1 ,210 11,963 13 ,173 [tern. 1909-10. LAND FOR SETTLEMENTS EXPENSES. 2 3 4 Ministee of Lands. „ ,, 1909-10. * * Total number of officers .. 2 VOTE No. 120. Salabies — Land-Purchase Inspector ... ... ... j 800 Chief Clerk (also Private Secretary to Hon. Minister of Customs) ... ... ... 360 1,160 Othee Chaeges of and incidental to — Allowance to A. Barron, Land Purchase Inspector, on retirement from service, in lieu of leave of absence ... > 203 Culverden Estate: To tax on mortgage held by Mrs. Cracroft Wilson's trustees over Culverden Estate ... 55 Milne, Mrs. Margaret: Refund of deposit on Section 1, Block II, Pourerere, as recommended by Lands Committee ... ... ••• 139 Newspapers ... ... ••• 5 Office equipment ... ... ••• 10 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... ... 40 Preliminary expenses, including temporary services ... 1 ,200 Roading, drainage, improvements, &c, for ,the. benefit | or protection of settlements under Section 77 of " The Lands for Settlements Act, 1908 " :— Greenfield — Half-cost of constructing dam and digging channel on Section 55a ... ... 13 Hatuma — Providing level railway-crossing at 63 miles 63 chains ... ... ••• 90 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Poerua — Contributions to Wheeler and Wood for protective works, Slatey Creek ... ... | 50 12 13 Ringway — Half-cost of protective works, Section 8a, to prevent encroachment of Aparima River ... 22 Steward —- Subsidiary water-races ... ... ... 4,653 Telephones ... ••• ••■ j 13 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... ... 20 14 15 6,513 Total—Vote No. 120 ... ... — 7 ,( 7,673

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Appropriations for Land for Settlements Account.

LAND FOR SETTLEMENTS ACCOUNT-countinued.

138

WORKERS' DWELLINGS EXPENSES. 1909-10. 1 2 MlNISTEB OP LaBOUE. VOTE No. 121. Chabges op and incidental to — Labour Department — Chief Advisory Officer (also Chief Inspector of Factories and Deputy-Registrar of Industrial Unions, £375) ... Cost of erection, alteration, enlargement, and expenses incidental thereto (whether in excess of rate of cost or not) Repairs, alterations, and maintenance of workers' dwellings Travelling and general preliminary administrative expenses Workers' dwellings on land-for-settlements landsPreliminary, administrative, and travelling expenses Lands Department — Repairs, alterations, and maintenance of workers' dwellings Travelling and general preliminarv administrative expenses £ 50 4,750 100 100 100 200 200 Total—Vote No. 121 5,5( LAND FOR SETTLEMENTS ACCOUNT • • • obJL* 173

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Appropriations for Maori Land Settlement Act Account.

MAORI LAND SETTLEMENT ACT ACCOUNT.

Native INISTEE. 1909-10. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. A ote 122.—Maori Land Settlement Expenses £ £ 102 £ 194 92 TOTAL 92 102 194 Item. 1909-10. MAORI LAND SETTLEMENT EXPENSES. 1909-10. Total number of officers .. 1 £ VOTE No. 122. Salabies— Native Land Purchase Officer at £365 (3 months) 92 92 2 3 Otheb Chaeges of and incidental to — Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes Surveys, valuations, travelling allowances and'expenses, and general expenses 2 100 Total—Vote No. 122 102 194 AORI LAND SETTLEMENT ACT ACCOUNT 194

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Appropriations for Public Trustee's Account.

PUBLIC TRUSTEE'S ACCOUNT.

140

Item.! • Chargeable on the Public Trustee's 1909-10. Account. MINISTER OF FINANCE. 1909-10. Total number of offioers .. 103 £ VOTE No. 128. Salaries — Public Trustee Deputv Public Trustee (also Chief Clerk, £480) Chief Clerk (also Deputy Public Trustee, £25) Inspector ... Accountant Examiner Assistant Solicitor ... ..: 32 Clerks : 1 at £350, 3 at £295, 1 at £275, 2 at £235. 1 at £225,1 at £205,1 at £200, 2 at £190, 3 at £180, 2 at £175, 1 at £170, 1 at £166, 3 at £160, 1 at £156, 3 at £140, 1 at £130, 3 at £120, 2 at £100 25 Cadets: 4 at £76, 3 at £70, 5 at £60, 7 at £50, 6 at £40 5 Shorthand-writers and Typists: 1 at £150, 1 at £100, 1 at £80, 1 at £70, 1 at £60 Custodian Night-watchman Lift attendant Sanitary man Messenger Reserves Agent and District Agent, New Plymouth ... Clerk, New Plymouth Agency 2 Cadets at New Plymouth Agency : 1 at £60, 1 at £50 District Agents : Auckland ... Christchureh Dunedin ... ... ... Greymouth ... Nelson Napier Wanganui ... Clerks, Cadets, and Typists at Agencies— Auckland: 1 at £250, 1 at £170, 1 at £140, 1 at £120, 2 at £60, 1 typist at £110 Christchureh: 1 at £230,1 at £150,1 at £100,1 at £76. 1 typist at £110 Dunedin: 1 at £170, 1 at £100, 3 at £70, 1 at £60 : 2 typists—1 at £95, 1 at £70 Wanganui: 1 at £130, 1 at £70 Greymouth : 1 at £120,1 at £50 Napier: 1 cadet at £50, 1 typist at £70 Nelson: 1 at £60 Solicitor (retired as from 30th June, 1909) District Agent, Nelson (retired as from 30th June, 1909; Clerk (retired as from 30th June, 1909) ... Local Audit, £240; London Agency, £100 850 25 480 450 350 300 250 5,962 1,404 460 225 136 136 145 126 250 200 110 400 400 350 250 250 250 250 910 666 705 200 170 120 60 138 56 62 340 ■ 17 ,436 2 3 4 5 Otheb Chaeges op and incidental to — Advertising Public Trust Office, Auckland Compassionate allowance to the mother of W. H. Massey, deceased Inspection of properties New premises, Christchureh: Erection of buildings, furnishing, &c. New premises, Greymouth New premises at Wellington for Public Trust Office: Erection of buildings, furnishing, <&c. Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes 75 75 200 10 ,000 1,500 0 7 8 20,000 750 50 ,036 Total—Vote No. 128.. 32 ,600 PUBLIC TRUSTEE'S ACCOUNT £50,036

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Appropriations for Government Insurance Account.

GOVERNMENT INSURANCE ACCOUNT.

19— B. 7.

:tem. Chargeable on the Government Insurance Account. 1909-10. MINISTER OF FINANCE. 1909-10. Total number of officers .. 141 VOTE No. 129. Salabies— Head Office —■ Commissioner (also Accident, £100) Actuary (also Accident, £25) Deputy Commissioner (also Secretary, £725; also Accident, £25) ... " ... Secretary (also Deputy Commissioner, £125; also Accident, £25) Chief Medical Officer Accountant (also Accident, £25) ... Chief Clerk (also Accident, £25) ... Assistant Actuary (also Accident, £25) Office Examiner (also Accident, £15) 60 Clerks: 1 at £345, 1 at £315, 1 at £305 (also Accident, £10), 1 at £280 (also Accident, £10), 2 at £265, 2 at £260 (also Accident, £10 each), 1 at £250 (also Accident, £25), 1 at £250, 3 at £240, 1 at £235, 4 at £230, 3 at £220, 4 at £210, 1 at £205, 4 at £200, 5 at £190,1 at £188., 1 at £180, 3 at £170, 3 at £160, 1 at £155, 4 at £150, 2 at £140, 1 at £130, 5 at £120, 3 at £110, 1 at £100 .... 28 Cadets : 1 at £100, 5 at £70, 12 at £60, 6 at £50, 4 at £40 For auditing accounts Chief Messenger ... ... Supervisor of Messengers (also Department of Internal Affairs, £250; and Fire Inspector, £50) 4 Messengers : 1 at £164, 3 at £156 2 Nightwatchmen at £164 each £ 900 850 125 725 450 460 390 420 335 £ 11,678 1,630 240 217 65 632 328 Local Offices — Wellington Agency— District Manager (and Supervisor of New Business), (also Accident, £25) 2 Clerks : 1 at £300 (also Accident, £15), 1 at £220 2 Cadets : 1 at £70, 1 at £50 ... 19,445 675 520 120 Auckland Agency— District Manager (also Accident, £25) ... 3 Clerks: 1 at £255, 1 at £215, 1 at £150 Cadet 1,315 3 450 620 70 1,140 Christchureh Agency— . District Manager (also Accident, £25) ... 4 Clerks : 1 at £280 (also Accident, £15), 1 at £180, 1 at £150, 1 at £130 450 740 ' Dunedin Agency— S District Manager (also Accident, £25) .. 2 Clerks : 1 at £235 (also Accident, £15), 1 at £180 2 Cadets : 1 at £70, 1 at £50 ... . ... Messenger ... ... 1,190 300 415 120 104 939

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Appropriations for Government Insurance Account.

GOVERNMENT INSURANCE ACCOUNT— continued.

item. MINISTER OF FINANCE— continued. 1909-10. VOTE No. 129— continued. Salabies — continued. Local Offices —continued. Napier Agency— Resident Agent Clerk £ £ 300 110 410 Wanganui Agency— Resident Agent (also Accident, £15) Clerk Cadet 250 120 60 Nelson Agency— Resident Agent .... ... Cadet 430 260 60 Timaru Agency— Resident Agent (also Accident, £15) Cadet 320 | _.: '. I 220 50 Oamaru Agency— District Manager (also Accident, £15) . . Cadet ! 270 10 195 50 11 Invercargill Agency — District Manager (also Accident, £15) .. Clerk • Cadet 245 310 120 60 Greymouth Agency— Resident Agent Cadet 490 12 215 60 13 London—High Commissioner's Office— Half Salary of one Clerk 275 100 7,124 26,569 14 15 16 17 18 19 m 21 Othee Chaeges of and incidental to — Advertising, printing, and stationery Bank exchange and agency fees ... Building on Department's freehold, Dunedin Building on Department's freehold, Napier Cadets'residental allowances Carriage and freight Commission ... Compassionate allowance to widow of late : J. F. Collins Compassionate allowance to late agent J. H. Roy Electric lift, Head Office, Wellington Extra clerical assistance Fees for certificates of death, &c... Fuel Furniture goods, &c. Insurance premiums agent 2,400 200 9,500 500 825 75 ; 16,000 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 171 114 750 400 25 100 250 250

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Appropriations for Government Insurance Account.

GOVERNMENT INSURANCE ACCOUNT— continued.

Item. 190 1-10. MINISTER OF FINANCE— continued. 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 VOTE No. 129— continued. Othee Chaeges of and incidental to — continued. Legal expenses Lighting Medical fees Office-cleaning Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes Rates Remuneration to Post and Telegraph Department for services rendered Rent Repairs, &c. Subscriptions to insurance magazines, newspapers, &c. Telephones Travelling allowances and expenses Triennial expenses Valuation fees Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... £ 250 250 5,000 500 1,700 450 425 850 300 100 125 750 1,250 100 150 Total—Vote No. 129 ... 43,760 70,329 OVERNMENT INSURANCE ACCOUNT £70,329

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Appropriations for Government Accident Insurance Account

GOVERNMENT ACCIDENT INSURANCE ACCOUNT.

144

tern. 1909-10. Chargeable on the Government Accident Insurance Account. I £ £ £ MINISTER OF FINANCE. VOTE No. 130. Salabies— Head Office — Commissioner (also Life Insurance, £900) ... Actuary (also Life Insurance, £850) Secretary and Deputy Commissioner (also Life Insurance, £850) Accountant (also Life Insurance, £460) Chief Clerk (also Life Insurance, £390) Assistant Actuary (also Life Insurance, £420) Office Examiner (also Life Insurance. £335) 5 Clerks: 1 at £10 (also Life Insurance, £305), 1 at £10 (also Life Insurance, £280), 2 at £10 (also Life Insurance, £260 each), 1 at £25 (also Life Insurance, £250) 100 25 25 25 25 25 15 65 305 Local Offices — Wellington Agency — District Manager (also Life Insurance, £675) Clerk (also Life Insurance, £300) 25 15 40 Auckland Agency — District Manager (also Life Insurance, £450) 25 Christchureh Agency— District Manager (also Life Insurance, £450) Clerk (also Life Insurance, £280) ... ... 25 15 y 40 Dunedin Agency— District Manager (also Life Insurance, £300) Clerk (also Life Insurance, £235) 25 15 40 Wanganui Agency — Resident Agent (also Life Insurance, £250) 15 Timaru Agency — Resident Agent (also Life Insurance, £220) 15 Oamaru Agency— District Manager (also Life Insurance, £195) 15 Invercargill Agency— District Manager (also Life Insurance, £310) 15 205

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Appropriations for Government Accident Insurance Account.

145

-GOVERNMENT ACCIDENT INSURANCE ACCOU T— continued. Item. 19 19-10. MINISTER OF FINANCE— continued. 10 11 12 13 14 15 VOTE No. 130— continued. Other Chaeges of and incidental to — Advertising, printing, and stationery Commission Extra clerical assistance I,;.]- Legal expenses 2GTC 3 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes jj£2JProvision for payments to Life Branch under clause !||"*-Ti,24 of "The Government Accident Insurance Act, .o. 1908" Travelling allowances and expenses Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... £ 250 3,000 200 100 275 2,500 100 16 17 50 Total—Vote No. 130... 6,475 6,98; GOVERNMENT ACCIDENT INSURANCE ACCOUNT ... £6,9

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146

Appropriations for State Fire Insurance Account.

STATE FIRE INSURANCE ACCOUNT.

INISTER OP NTBENAL .FFAIRS. Item. 1909-10. Chargeable on the State Fire Insurance Account. MINISTER OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS. 1909-10. Total number of officers .. 40 VOTE No. 131. Salabies— Head Office — General Manager ... ... ... 725 Deputy General Manager ... ... ... 325 Acting-Accountant ... ... ... 250 Fire Survevor ... ... ... 190 6 Clerks: 1 at £200, 1 at £160, 1 at £150, 2 at £130, 1 at £100 ... ... ... 870 Shorthand-writer and Typist ... ... ... Ho 9 Cadets: 2 at £85, 1 at £70, 2 at £60, 1 at £55, 2 at £50, 1 at £40 ... ... ... 555 Branches at Auckland, Christchureh, Dunedin, Timaru, Palmerston North, and New Plymouth—• 6 Managers: Auckland, £325; Christchureh, £350; Dunedin, £300 ; Timaru, £170 ; Palmerston North, £195; New Plvmouth,-£195 ... L ,535 4 Clerks: Auckland, 1 at £170, 1 at £120; Christchurch, £150; Dunedin, £150 ... 590 11 Cadets: Auckland, 1 at £100, 2 at £50; New Plymouth, 1 at £50; Palmerston North, 1 at £50; Christchureh, 1 at £100, 1 at £60, 2 at £50; Dunedin, 1 at £100, 1 at £50 ... 710 2 Shorthand-writers and Typistes: Auckland, £88; Dunedin, £70 "... ... ... 158 725 325 250 190 870 110 555 6,018 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Othee Charges op and incidental to — Auditing accounts ... ... ... 50 Board fee.s for unofficial members ... ... 200 Commission ... ... 4,000 Contributions to Fire Boards under " The Fire Brigades Act, 1908" ... ... ... 1,000 Exchange .. ... ... 25 Extra clerical assistance ... ... ... 150 Fidelity guarantee premiums . .. ... 60 Interest - ... ... ... 75 Lodging-allowance for Cadets — Head Office ... ... ... 51 Auckland ... .. 26 Palmerston North ... ... . 26 Christchureh ... ... ... 51 Office cleaning and lighting .. ... 130 Office furniture ... ... ... 50 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... 500 Printing, stationery, and advertising ... ... 700 Rent ... ... ... 780 Telephones ... ... 60 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 400 Defalcations by late Stratford Agent ., .. 19 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... .. 200 8,553 Total—Vote No. 131 ... 14,57 STATE FIRE INSURANCE ACCOUNT £1 ,571

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Appropriations for Advances to Settlers Office.

GOVERNMENT ADVANCES TO SETTLERS OFFICE MANAGEMENT ACCOUNT.

147

Minister op INANCE. tern. Chargeable to the Government Advances to Settlers Office Management Account. 19 19-10. £ x MINISTER OF FINANCE. 1909-10. Total number of officers .. 33 VOTE No. 132. Salabies— Superintendent (also Commissioner of Taxes and ValuerGeneral, £700; also Valuator Deceased Persons' Estates, £100: total, £850) ... Deputy Superintendent Receiver (also Land and Income Tax Department, £290) Accountant Solicitor 19 Clerks : I at £245, 1 at £240, 4 at, £230, 3 at £190, I at £185,1 at £175, 2 at £170, 1 at £165, 1 at £160, 1 at £135, 3 at £120 8 Cadets : I at £115, 2 at £86, 3 at £76, 1 at £60, 1 at £50 ... Member of the Board not in Civil Service ... ... Messenger (also Land and Income Tax Department, £133) 50 425 25 265 300 3 ,495 625 250 25 Officers Retired, Transferred, and Resigned — 9 Clerks: 3 at £165 (5 months), 1 at £156 (5 months), 1 at £120 (5 months), 1 at £115 (5 months), 1 at £180 (3 months), I at £100 (5 months), 1 at £125 (2 months) Cadet at £86 (2 months) 5 Clerks (increase to salaries) .. 5 ,460 478 14 50 3 6 ,002 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Otheb Chaeges of and incidental to — Contribution to Post Office Contribution to Valuation Department (valuation fees) Contribution to Valuation Department (agency work)... Court fees Interest on loan Interest on amounts deposited against loans Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes Printing and stationery Proportion of audit expenses ... Refund valuation fees on loans not entertained Telephones Travelling allowances and expenses Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... 500 4,000 750 50 155 ,000 50 700 400 200 200 20 50 50 167 ,972 Total—Vote No. 132 161,970 GO ERNMENT ADVANCES TO SETTLERS OEEfCE MANAGEMENT ACCOUNT .... £16 ,972

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148

Appropriations for Government Advances to Workers Account.

GOVEENMENT ADVANCES TO WOEKEES ACCOUNT.

Minister of Finance.

Approximate Coat of Paper.— Preparation, not given ; printing (1,300 copies), £184 4s.

By Authority : John Maokay, Government Pi-inter, Wellington.—l9o9.

Prioe Us. 9d.]

Item. 1909-10. Chargeable to the Government Advances to Workers Account. MINISTER OP FINANCE. £ £ 1909-10. Total number of officers .. 7 VOTE No. 133. Salaries — 4 Clerks : 1 at £160, 2 at £130, 1 at £110 3 Cadets: 2 at £76, 1 at £50 530 202 Other Charoks op and incidental to — Interest on loan Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes Printing and stationery Refund of valuation fees on loans not entertained Valuation fees Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... 732 2 8 4 5 6 7 14 ,000 100 30 50 850 30 Total—Vote No. 133 ... 15 ,060 15 ,792 OVERNMENT ADVANCES TO WORKER! ACCOUNT "\ £ 5,792