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RETURN of the Cost of the MARINE DEPARTMENT for the Financial Year 1869-70.

RETURN of the Cost of the MARINE DEPARTMENT for the Financial Year 1870-1.

REPORT OF MARINE DEPARTMENT,

Vote 156 Item. Nature of Expenditure. Details of Expenditure. Amount Expended. Amount Voted. £ s. d. £ s. d. 323 13 1 375 0 0 375 0 0 137 10 0 2,556 1 10 £ a. d. 700 0 0 375 0 0 375 0 0 125 0 0 2,940 0 0 1 2 3 4 5 to 14 15 Marine Engineer Inspector of Steamers and Nautical Assessor Inspector of Steamers and Engineer Surveyor Clerk Lightkeepers' Salaries , Salaries and travelling expenses of Local Inspectors Repairs to Lighthouses Tools and other permanent Lighthouss stores Lighthouse contingencies, including payment of temporary keepers, paint, freight, &c. ... ... Oil and other stores from England, including freight and charges ... Departmental contingencies ... ... ... .„ Do. travelling expenses ... ... Repairs, wages, &c, " St. Kilda" ... ... ... Buoys and Beacons Additions to Custom House, Wellington, for Marine Offices 306 5 0 6 15 0 161 12 6 236 10 9 13,65 1 8 170 11 4 335 18 10 513 0 7 311 7 8 505 8 0 L6 17 Purchase of surrey vessel " Edith " Marine Survey, salaries, maintenance of vessel, &c. . 3,912 11 4 1,200 0 0 3,133 11 5 4,300 0 0 1,000 0 0 4,000 0 0 12,013 7 8 13,815 0 0

Vote 54 Item. Nature of Expenditure. Details of Expenditure. Amount Expended. Amount Voted. 1 2 3 4 5 to 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Inspector of Steamers and Nautical Assessor Inspector of Steamers and Engineer Surveyor Clerk Expenses under " Enquiry into Wrecks Act, 1869 " Lightkeepers' Salaries Completion of Cape Campbell Lighthouse... Completion of Nugget Point Lighthouse ... Erection and maintenance of a small light at Manukau New Lighthouses, Tory Channel and Portland Island New Dwellings for Keepers at Pencarrow... Salaries and travelling expenses of Local Inspectors... Repairs to Lighthouses... Tools and other permanent Lighthouse stores Lighthouse contingencies, including the payment of temporary keepers, frieght, &c. General lighthouse contingencies, including oil, &c. Departmental contingencies Do. travelling expenses ... Lightkeepers' travelling expenses Salary, Marine Engineer Salary, Examiner of Masters and Mates ... Charts and instruments Buoys and beacons ... ... ... ... £ s. d. £ s. d. 328 2 6 375 0 0 150 0 0 25 12 3 3,330 3 3 94 5 8 198 10 4 £ s. d. 375 0 0 375 0 0 150 0 0 100 0 0 3,420 0 0 100 0 0 150 0 0 1,000 0 0 6,000 0 0 800 0 0 764," 9 0 385 8 0 171 13 4 111 17 2 381 14 3 1,557 14 11 158 14 6 231 4 6 53 10 9 22 0 10 109 16 5 122 9 0 56 8 10 Jl 21 Marine Survey 3,365 12 6 1,222 15 10 3,500 0 0 1,000 0 0 9,851 11 4 16,970 0 0