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

PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, 1893-94.

£ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. 3LASS XIV.—POLICE DEPARTMENT :— Vote No. 68—Miscellaneods Seevices :— Item 1—-Rewards for convictions in sly-grog cases Item 2—Expenses attending the detection of sly-grog sellers Item 3 —Purchase of long-secvice medals .. Item 4 —Special allowance to ex-Constable Stewart, for serious permanent injuries received in the service Item 5—Retiring-allowance to J. Coyle, late Constable Police Force, as recommended by the Public Petitions Committee Item 5 —Compassionate allowance to D. Williamson, late Constable Armed Constabulary, as recommended by the Public Petitions Committee 73 10 0 40 6 0 82 3 9 39 0 0 164 5 0 30 0 0 Total net expenditure, Vote No. 68 .. £435 4 9 3LASS XV.—MINISTER OF LANDS :— Vote No. 70 —Miscellaneous Seevices: — Item 1—Fees to members of Waste Lands Boards Item 2 —Interest on £2,000, part purchase-money of Stewart Island Item 3—Rent of endowments, Auckland and Parnell, opened under Village-settlement Regulations Item 4—Hanmer Hot Springs, subsidy to doctor Item 5 —Gratuity to Ann Robertson Item 6 —Establishment of Forest Branch of department Item 7—State Farm expenses Item 8 —Middle Island Native surveys Item 9 —Refund of deferred-payment instalments to widow of Emanuel Wade, in accordanco with tho recommendation of the Waste Lands Committee Item 10—Foxhill Cemetery, solicitor's fee on conveyance to Crown Item 11—Refund of deposit to W. McCauley, in accordance with the recommendation of the Waste Lands Committee .. Item 12—Maintenance of the Wairau Monument Item 13—Mrs. Fenton's " New Zealand Flora " Item 14—Refund of rent, Ashburton Bridge Reserve, to bo paid to County Item 15—Law-costs, &c, Natives v. Lundon re Kaitaia Block Item 16—Law-costs, Scott v. Ritchie Item 17 —Refund of costs to Joseph Bowman, in accordance with tho recommendation of the Waste Lands Committee .. Item 18—Gratuity to the widow of the late Joseph Morgan, road-overseer, Stratford-Mangaroa Road Item 19—Compensation to the widow and children of the late Rowland Maurice for loss of land in Canterbury Item 20—Purchase of allotment to compensate W. Walters for road taken Item 21 —Valuation for improvements on the termination of Hearn arid Kennedy's lease of lands taken for a State farm Item 22—Purchase of remission certificate issued to William Porter under " The Naval and Military Settlers' and Volunteers' Land Act, 1892 Item 23—Subsidy towards purchase of agricultural lands : Agricultural and Pastoral Society's old show-grounds, Sydenham —£1 for £1 to be paid by the Sydenham Borough Council Item 24—Further compensation for loss of office to T. Kennedy, jun., draughtsman, Lands Department, as recommended by the Public Petitions Committee > * 1,302 5 10 160 0 0 43 12 1 56 4 6 124 4 2 698 11 0 78 13 0 7 17 0 30 0 0 15 0 0 150 0 0 311 2 10 203 10 4 100 0 0 180 0 0 149 0 0 1,005 5 0 10 0 0 2,000 0 0 Less amount recovered • • 6,625 5 9 17 10 0 Total net expenditure, Vote No. 70 £6,607 15 9