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CLASS IV.—JUSTICE DEPARTMENT—continued.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

Item. 18' 15-96. BANKRUPTCY. £ 1895-96. Total number of officers ... 11 VOTE No. 23. Salaeies— Auckland — Official Assignee 2 Clerks: 1 at £200, 1 at £150 450 350 Wellington — Official Assignee Clerk 450 200 Christchurch — Official Assignee 2 Clerks: 1 at £200, 1 at £160 450 360 4 Dunedin — Official Assignee 2 Clerks: 1 at £200, 1 at £120 450 320 3,030 5 6 7 Otheb Chabges— Rent, Dunedin Office-cleaning Payments to Deputy Assignees, expenses in estates in which there are no assets, and contingencies 120 32 2,500 Total—Vote No. 23 2,652 5,68! DISTRICT, MAGISTRATES', AND WARDENS' COURTS. 1895-96. Total number of officers ... 131 VOTE No. 24. Salaeies— Auckland — Magistrate 3 Clerks : 1 at £275, 1 at £210, 1 at £115 Bailiff Assistant Bailiff Messenger Magistrate's Court, Stamp Office, and Registrar of Deeds Office 500 600 160 120 120 Papakura, Pukekohe, Mercer, Waiuku, Hamilton, Newcastle, Cambridge, Raglan, Huntly, and Te Awamutu — Magistrate and Coroner (fees) Clerk and Registrar of Births, &c. 400 225 Onehunga, Otahuhu, Whangarei, Dargaville, Helensville, Warkworth, Maungaturoto, Port Albert, Waipu, and Paparoa— Magistrate, Coroner (fees), and Commissioner Native Land Court Clerk at Whangarei (Receiver of Gold Revenue, &c.)... Clerk at Maungaturoto, Paparoa, and Waipu 425 160 55 Russell, Mangonui, Whangaroa, Kaitaia, Hokianga, Waimate, Kaikohe, and Kawakawa — Magistrate, Coroner (fees), and Commissioner Native Land Court 400