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

Return showing the Certificates of Service issued to Masters, Mates, and Engineers during the Year ended the 31st March, 1894.

Nature of Expenditure. Details. Totals. Grand Totals. £ s. d. £ s. d. 3,601 6 3 £ s. d. 1,214 19 2 Brought forward Habbours — continued. •Timaru, — Expenses of Breakwater Commission Waikouaiti, — Contingencies Taukupu River, — Contingencies Catlin's River, — Contingencies Waikawa, — Salary Contingencies .. .. .. Lake Wanaka, — Grant towards cost of wharf New Plymouth,— Dredging harbour 8 17 2 4 8 6 16 10 6 17 4 6 16 10 6 17 4 6 8 17 2 10 0 0 5 10 0 4 8 6 15 10 0 25 0 0 1,175 9 6 50 0 0 25 0 0 1,175 9 6 Pension of J. Heberley 50 0 0 Buoy chain General harbour contingencies 134 14 3 163 16 4 Lighthouses :— Salaries of keepers Travelling-expenses of keepers Oil .. Stores and contingencies .. Pension of Mrs. Deck Lighthouse artificer 8,600 10 3 49 6 10 1,380 7 9 1,481 17 0 24 0 0 27 19 '6 298 10 7 5,212 17 0 11,564 1 4 11,564 1 4 Departmental travelling-expenses .. Sundries Charts Inquiries into wrecks and casualties Relief of distressed New Zealand seamen fRelief of distressed English seamen 21 14 10 111 15 10 64 5 8 71 11 11 127 1 10 133 5 9 529 15 10 529 15 10 Administration of Fishery Acts, — Protection of fish Protection of oysters .. .. 84 7 10 136 8 0 220 15 10 220 15 10 Examination of Masters and Mates, — Salaries Contingencies 164 3 4 130 3 3 Weather Reporting 294 6 7 294 6 7 306 8 2 306 8 2 " Stella," s.s., — Expenses while laid up 203 5 7 203 5 7 " Hinemoa," s.s., — Wages, stores, provisions, &c. Less amount earned by vessel 7,307 0 5 249 7 3 7,057 13 2 2,179 16 9 110 4 2 Guaranteed interest to Wellington Patent Slip Company Repairs to roads, Port Moeraki 2,179 16 9 110 i 2 Totals Less amount of recoveries 28,894 3 7 654 10 2 Total £28,239 13 5 reco" id from Harbour Board. i To be recovered from Inr ierial Govern:

Name of Person. Bank. Class of Certificate. Date of Issue. No. Michael Lennon* William Turner* Lliohard Groombridge Butt* .. Master .. Home trade .. 21 April, 1893 .. 2,562 .. 23 October, 1893 .. 2,563 .. 1 November, 1893 .. 2,564