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Return showing the Total Ordinary Expenditure of the Marine Department— continued.

Return showing the Cost of Maintenance of the New Zealand Lighthouses, and the Quantity of Oil consumed at each, during the Year ended the 31st March, 1893.

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:uro oi Ixpeii' ;uro. ;;u. [a, Is. rrani Is. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. a. 9,270 9 11 Brought forward Lighthouses :— Salaries of keepers Travelling-expenses of keepers Oil Stores and contingencies Pension of Mrs. Deck Snares Island Lighthouse 8,411 5 8 50 18 6 2,134 2 7 •2,131 19 5 24 0 0 3 3 0 12,755 9 2 Departmental travelling-expenses Sundries Charts Inquiries into wrecks and casualties Relief of distressed New Zealand seamen Administration of Fisheries Acts 5 2 0 84 8 3 39 14 3 62 18 0 36 1 2 130 17 4 12,755 9 2 Inspection of Machinery and Survey of Steamers, — Salaries of Inspectors Travelling-expenses Sundries 359 1 0 359 1 0 2,168 11 G 1,027 18 0 245 7 7 3,441 17 1 Examination of Masters and Mates, — Salaries Contingencies 3,441 17 1 402 1 8 60 16 0 462 17 8 462 17 8 221 10 8 " Stella," s.s.,— Expenses while laid up 221 10 8 " Hinemoa," s.s., — Wages, stores, provisions, &c. .. Iiess amount earned by vessel 8,351 3 2 343 8 11 Guaranteed interest to Wellington Patent Slip Company Weather Reporting,— Salary .. .. ' .. Introduction of salmon-ova 2,289 1 5 8,007 14 3 2,289 1 5 300 0 0 73 11 11 300 0 0 73 11 11 Less amount of credits to vote 37,181 13 1 321 15 1 Total £36,859 18 0 * Includes coat of new lantern for Farewell Spit, £653 Oβ. ioa.

Oil. Name of Lighthouse. Salaries. Gallons consumed. Value. Stores and Contingencies. Totals. Cape Maria van Diemen.. Moko Hinou Tiri-Tiri Bean Rock Ponui Passage Cuvier Island Portland Island.. Napier Blufi Pencarrow Head Somes Island Cape Egmont Manukau Head Manukau South Head leading-lights Manukau North Head leading-lights Kaipara Head Brothers Tory Channel leading-lights Cape Campbell .. Godley Head Akaroa Head Moeraki laiaroa Head .. Cape Saunders Nugget Point Waipapapa Point Dog Island Centre Island Puysegur Point.. Hokitika Cape Foulwind Farewell Spit Nelson French Pass £ a. a. 401 6 1 380 8 4 290 0 0 160 0 0 150 0 0 390 16 8 351 15 6 20 0 0 268 9 11 145 13 10 254 3 4 246 0 5 939 817 520 73 75 1,294 695 Gas 843 227 570 518 136 182 551 688 167 526 549 646 568 569 594 919 524 727 924 872 £ s. d. 66 10 3 57 17 5 36 16 8 8 17 4 5 6 3 91 13 2 48 19 7 11 19 8 59 14 3 16 1 7 40 7 6 36 13 10 9 12 8 12 17 10 39 0 7 48 14 8 11 16 7 37 5 2 38 17 9 45 15 2 40 4 8 40 6 1 42 1 6 65 1 11 37 2 4 51 9 11 65 9 0 61 15 4 12 16 3 39 4 10 36 15 3 16 18 7 8 15 8 £ s. d. 69 13 4 77 9 11 32 17 11 2 15 7 5 0 10 92 14 7 88 1 6 2 6 6 58 5 9 36 4 1 35 6 6 49 19 4 £ s. d. 537 9 8 515 15 8 359 14 7 171 12 11 160 7 1 575 4 5 488 16 7 34 6 2 386 9 11 197 19 6 329 17 4 332 13 7 120 0 0 284 5 9 532 18 10 90 0 0 290 0 0 251 15 6 261 15 6 280 0 0 259 14 10 251 13 4 290 0 0 261 15 6 383 0 6 336 13 4 360 0 0 15 0 0 279 3 4 361 15 6 225 9 8 217 10 0 } 23 17 10 166 8 4 82 5 6 64 11 11* 5 12 48 1 9 27 12 7 35 8 9 36 3 0 31 2 7 31 10 8 73 13 7 35 11 4 91 3 0 54 4 0 70 0 10 0 8 6 32 15 3 730 13 It 83 1 3 23 17 0 405 11 10 646 5 5 106 17 9 375 6 11 318 5 10 342 19 5 356 7 8 331 3 6 325 5 6 428 15 6 334 9 2 525 13 5 456 6 4 491 16 2 28 4 9 351 3 5 1,129 3 10 325 9 6 250 2 8 Gas 554 519 239 124 Totals 8,411 5 8 17,149 1,242 19 3 2,131 19 5 11,786 4 4 Includes cost of rations, £27 4s. 3d. t Includes cost of new lantern, £053 0s. 10d.