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STATEMENT in Detail of the EXPENDITURE for MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES— contd.

PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, 18 79-80

LASS IL—COLONIAL TREASURER :— Vote No. 18 —Miscellaneous: — Item i—Audit of County and Road Board Accounts, — Salaries, i July, 1879, to 31 March, 1880 Travelling Expenses Miscellaneous £ a. d. £ s. d. 1,884 6 2 162 1 3 7 4-0 £ a. d. 2,053 11 5 Item 2 —Secretary to Commissioners of Public Debts Sinking FundsSalary, 1 July, 1879, t° 3i March, 1880 Item 3 —Expenses of Investment of Sinking Fund, Consolidated Loan, — i per cent. Commission on Redemption of 5 per cent. Consols Miscellaneous 37 10 o 558 o o 25 12 6 583 12 6 Item 4' —Exchange and Commission on Remittances and Payment of Dividends, — Commission on Money Orders and Telegraph Remittances Payment of Interest... ,_,- per cent. Commission on. Temporary Advances Exchange and Discount on Drafts and Bills Miscellaneous 699 16 10 1,171 17 6 2,400 o o 802 4 5 10 8 10 5,084 7 7 Item 5 —Contingencies,— Stamp Duty, also Postage and Revenue Stamps ... Salary of Private Secretary to Colonial Treasurer, 1 July, 1879, to 31 March, 1880 ... Miscellaneous 934 . 6 4 3710 o 49 5 1 Item 6 —Estate of James Findlater, — Amount recovered under Escheat to be distributed amongst the Creditors of the Deceased Item 7 —Subsidy to Henley River Board on Rates received ... Item 8—Deficiencies in the Government Insurance Accounts of T. W. Longuet, late Postmaster at Palmerston, Otago ... 1,021 1 5 110 o o 252 10 3 84 16 3 Total Net Expenditure Vote No. 18 ... £9,227 9 5 JLASS IIL—MINISTER OF JUSTICE : — Vote No. 30 —Miscellaneous : — Item 1 —Purchase of Eeports and Treatises for Crown Law Office Item 2 —Annual Subscription for seventy copies of the Jurist Item 3 —Stone-breaking Machine for Auckland Prison Item 4 —Purchase of Land for Lyttelton Prison, Cost of Conveyance, &c. Item 5 —Expenses in connection with Maori Prisoners, — Salaries, 1 October, 1879, to 31 March, 1880 Food, &c. Travelling Expenses, &c. Miscellaneous ... 133 10 3 16 13 4 785 16 9 18 9 6 9H 3 o 1,416 3 3 361 1 6 3,095 9 11 5,786 17 8 Item 6 —Compensation to Clerk and Bailiff, Coromandel, for Loss of Office Item 7 —Compensation to Mr. Leffiton for Loss sustained Item 8 —Gratuity to Widow of the late Charles Broad, Resident Magistrate and Warden, Greymoutli "3 14 3 117 16 4 500 o o Total Net Expenditure Vote No. 30 ... £7,472 18 1 ILASS V—COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS ;— Vote No. 40 —Miscellaneous : — Item 1 —Bonus on Exportation of Rabbit-skins Item 2 —Arrears of Salaries of Waterside and Wharehousing Officers for Extra Attendance ... .... Item 3 —Extra Aid and Appliances for the Prevention of Smuggling and Illicit Distillation 5-955 2 10 Total Net Expenditure Vote No. 40... £5,955 2 10 ILASS VL—COMMISSIONER OF STAMPS :— Vote No. 44 —Miscellaneous : — Item 1 —Compensation to Mr. C. M. Henning, late District Land Registrar at Invercargill, for Loss of Office Item 2 —Compensation to A. S. Douglas, late District Land Registrar at Taranaki, for Loss of Office Item 3 —Compassionate Allowance to Mrs. Ferguson, Widow of the late Deputy Registrar of Deeds, Invercargill Item 4 —Defalcations of T. W. Longuet, late Stamp Depositary, Palmerston, Otago Item 5 —Contingencies, "Joint-Stock Companies Act, i860," and "Building Societies Act, 1876" (Fees) •123 2 2 310 o o 150 o o 5 16 7 220 Total Net Expenditure Vote No. 44 ... £591 o 9