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DISBURSEMENTS under SPECIAL ACTS of the GENERAL ASSEMBLY— continued.

PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, 1895-96

Brought forward £ s. d. £ s. d. 216,712 5 9 "The New Zealand Consolidated Stock Act, 1877:" — Amount paid Bank of England for year ended 31st October, 1895,— For management For stamped warrants 16,937 10 0 172 8 6 17,109 18 6 "The New Zealand Institute Act, 1867:" — Hector, Sir J., Salary .. 1 April, 1895, to 31 Mar., 1896 • • 800 0 0 " The New Zealand University Act, 1874:" — Grant for year 1895-96 3,000 0 0 "The Payment of Membebs Act, 1892:"— Members of the Legislative Council Members of the House of Representatives 5,865 3 0 15,732 10 4 21,597 13 4 " The Public Debts Sinking Fund Act, 1868: "— Section 7, — Salary of Secretary .. 1 April, 1895, to 31 Mar., 1896 Auditing of accounts for year 50 0 0 2 2 0 52 2 0 " The Public Revenues Act, 1891:"— Sections 9 and 76,— Deposits refunded Section 27, — Salaries, — FitzGerald, J. E. .. 1 April, 1895, to 31 Mar., 1896 Gavin, J. C. .. „ „ to Section 91, — Law-costs .. .. .. i 1,000 0 0 800 0 0 144 19 3 1,800 0 0 90 17 0 " The Rabbit Nuisance Act, 1882:"— Subsidies, — Rabbit Boards, — Hawke's Bay .. .. ■• •. •• •• Hurunui 2,035 16 3 1,230 12 9 1,013 19 3 " The Schafeb, McGuibe, and Othebs Pensions Act, 1872 : "— McGuire, E. .. .. 1 Jan., 1895, to 31 Dec, 1895 Russell, W. .. .. 1 April, „ to 31 Mar., 1896 Schafer, C. .. .. 1 Oct., 1894, to 30 Sept., 1895 2,244 12 0 18 6 0 18 6 0 30 0 0 66 12 0 " The Supreme Court Judges Act, 1874: " — Gresson, H. B. .. .. 1 April, 1895, to 31 Mar., 1896 750 0 0 "The Walsh and Others Pensions Act, 1869:"— Hewett, E. A. .. .. 1 April, 1895, to 31 Mar., 1896 50 0 0 " The Land Act, 1892 : " — Amount paid over to Receivers of Land Revenue, Local Bodies' Deposit Accounts 44,066 7 3 " The New Plymouth Haebour Boaed Endowment Act, 1874 :"— 25 per cent, of amount derived from land-sales, rents, &c, to 31 December, 1895 • • 8,987 11 10 " The Greymouth Harbour Board Act, 1884: " — Section 7, — Net profits arising from the Greymouth-Brunner Railway, 3 February, 1895, to 1 February, 1896 11,348 10 2 " The Westport Harbour Boaed Act, 1884 :" — Section 7,— Net profits arising from the Westport-Ngakawau Coalfield Railway and Wharf, 3 February, 1895, to 1 February, 189G.. 17,013 10 9 Remission of Penalties :— "The Adulteration Prevention Act, 1880" " The Animals Protection Act, 1880 " .. .. " The Shipping and Seamen's Act, 1877 " " The Stamp Act, 1882 " 10 0 5 0 0 2 10 0 10 0 0 18 10 0 Total £ 345,853 9 10