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STATEMENT of the DISBURSEMENTS of the CONSOLIDATED FUND (Ordinary Revenue Account) for the FINANCIAL YEAR ended 31st March, 1897, under "The Civil List Act 1863 Amendment Act, 1873," and "The Ministers' Salaries and Allowances Act, 1887."

PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, 1896-97.

CIVIL LIST. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ I. d. FIRST DIVISION. His Excellency the Governor :—• The Right Hon. the Earl of Glasgow, K.C.M.G.,— Salary, 1 April, 1896, to 6 February, 1897 4,255 19 0 The Judges :— The Chief Justice, — Sir James Prendergast, Knight— Full salary, 1 April, 1896, to 7 February, 1897 Half-salary, 8 February, 1897, to 31 March, 1897 .. 1,452 1 8 123 19 2 1,576 0 10 The Puisne Judges,— E. T. Conolly, 1 April, 1896, to 31 March, 1897 J. E. Denniston, 1 April, 1896, to 31 March, 1897 J. S. Williams, 1 April, 1896, to 31 March, 1897 Sir P. A. Buckley, K.C.M.G., 1 April, 1896, to 18 May, 1896 .. W. B. Edwards, 11 July, 1896, to 31 March, 1897 1,500 0 0 1,500 0 0 1,500 0 0 197 11 7 1,084 13 6 7,358 5 11 Establishment of the General Government :— The Premier, Colonial Treasurer, Postmaster-General, Electric Telegraph Commissioner, Commissioner of Trade and Customs, Minister of Labour, and Minister of Native Affairs, — Hon. R. J. Seddon — Salary, 1 April, 1896, to 31 March, 1897 1,000 0 0 The Minister of Lands and Minister for Agriculture,— Hon. J. McKenzie— Salary, 1 April, 1896, to 31 March, 1897 House allowance, ditto .. .. 800 0 0 200 0 0 1,000 0 0 The Minister of Mines and Minister for Railways,— Hon. A. J. Cadman— Salary, 1 April, 1896, to 31 March, 1897 House allowance, ditto 1,000 0 0 800 0 0 200 0 0 The Minister for Public Works and Minister of Marine, — Hon. W. Hall-Jones — Salary, 1 April, 1896, to 31 March, 1897 House allowance, ditto 800 0 0 200 0 0 1,000 0 0 The Minister of Education and Minister of Immigration,— Hon. W. C. WalkerSalary, 1 July, 1896, to 31 March, 1897 House allowance, ditto 600 0 0 150 0 0 750 0 0 The Minister of Justice, Minister of Defence, and Minister of Industries and Commerce, — Hon. T. Thompson— Salary, 1 July, 1896, to 31 March, 1897 House allowance, ditto 750 0 0 600 0 0 150 0 0 The Colonial Treasurer, Postmaster-General, Electric Telegraph Commissioner, and Commissioner of Trade and Customs, — Hon. J. G. WardSalary, 1 April, 1896, to 16 June, 1896 House allowance, ditto 168 17 9 42 4 5 211 2 2 SECOND DIVISION. 5,711 2 2 Native Purposes :— Pensions, — Auckland Wellington Hawke's Bay .. .. Canterbury - .. Otago 1,113 12 2 228 15 0 11 5 0 40 0 0 40 0 0 Assessors .. .. \. Medicines .. .. Miscellaneous salaries Food and clothing Travelling-expenses Contingencies 1,433 12 2 403 15 0 1,183 9 8 76 11 8 1,205 16 3 225 7 6 2,314 9 10 6,843 2 1 Total £24,168 9 2