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CLASS XV.—DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND SURVEY— continued.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

item. 1895-96. DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND SURVEY— continued. VOTE No. 69— continued. Salaeies— continued. Otago District —continued. Land Transfer Draughtsman ... 7 Assistant Draughtsmen : 1 at £325, 2 at £275, 1 at £270, 1 at £210, 1 at £175, 1 at £160 ... Receiver of Land Revenue 3 Clerks : 1 at £300, 1 at £245, 1 at £120 5 Cadets : 1 at £90, 1 at £70, 1 at £60, 2 at £50 3 Rangers: 2 at £275, 1 at £250 Curator, Resolution Island £ 10 300 1,690 350 665 320 800 125 6,935 11 Southland District — Chief Surveyor and Commissioner of Crown Lands District Surveyor • Assistant Surveyor Chief Draughtsman 3 Assistant Draughtsmen: 1 at £275, 1 at £185, 1 at £170 Land Transfer Draughtsman ... Clerk and Receiver of Land Revenue Cadet Ranger Messenger and Cleaner 475 325 185 260 630 235 230 80 250 90 2,760 12 13 14 Othee Chabges— Equipment and Wages of Survey Parties ... Travelling-expenses Instruments Native Surveys — North Island ... ... £5,920 Middle Island ... ... 1,000 55,949 22,490 5,000 500 15 16 6,920 25,000 18,500 17 18 Additional Surveyors and Parties Contingencies and Materials 78,410 Less estimated credits under section 41 of " The Public Revenues Act, 1891 " 134,359 10,000 Total—Vote No. 69 124,359 MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES. 1 2 3 4 5 VOTE No. 70. Fees to Members of Waste Lands Boards ... Interest on £2,000, part purchase-money of Stewart Island Rent of Endowments, Auckland and Parnell, opened under Village-settlement Regulations Hanmer Hot Springs, subsidy to Doctor ... Refund of rent, Ashburton Bridge Reserve, to be paid to County ... Refunds on account of lands disposed of, short acreage, &c. Scenery advertisement and promotion of tourist traffic 1,500 500 295 100 26 6 7 135 500