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CLASS IX.—NATIVE AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

1889-90. ' I' Salaries. Other Charges. Total. £ £ £ ote 50.—Native Land Court < ... 7,987 7,987 9,100 646 17,087 ,, 51. —Miscellaneous Services 646 TOTAL OF CLASS IX. ... 7,987 7,987 i,746 17,733 em. Item. i-90. NATIVE LAND COURT. 1889-90. Total number of officers ... 22 VOTE No. 50. Salaries— 1 Chief Judge (also Trust Commissioner) ... 2 Late Chief Judge on leave of absence 3 9 Judges at £550 (also Trust Commissioners) 4 Auckland — Registrar 2 Clerks, 1 at £180, 1 at £156; 1 Cadet at £60 1 Interpreter Messenger 5 Wellington — Registrar Clerk 6 Whanganui — Registrar 7 Gisborne — Registrar Clerk £ 1 2 3 4 700 245 4,950 300 396 160 100 5 300 200 6 240 7 240 156 8 9 10 11 12 13 Other Charges— 8 Payment of Assessors .... 9 „ Extra Clerks and Interpreters 10 Travelling allowances—Judges... 11 „ „ Assessors 12 „ „ Clerks and Interpreters 13 Other Contingencies 7,987 1,500 1,800 2,000 1,500 300 2,000 Total—Vote No. 50 ... 9,100 MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES. VOTE No. 51. 1 Expenses of Commission on claims of Ngarara and other Native cases 2 Compensation in lieu of land at Poverty Bay awarded to Ihakara Whakato for military services ... 3 Amount recommended by the Public Petitions Committee to be paid to Captain Eugene McCarthy, as balance of wages when in command of s.s. "Hannah Mokau " ... 4 Expenses of Tauponuiatia Commission 17,087 1 2 367 :; 25 54 200 Total —Vote No. 51 ... 646 TOTAL OE CLASS IX. £17,733