H.—22b.

1898. NEW ZEALAND.

INSPECTOR OF HOSPITALS (RETURN OF TRAVELLING ALLOWANCES AND EXPENSES PAID TO).

Return to an Order of the House of Representatives dated the 23rd September, 1898. Ordered, " That there be laid before this House a return showing—(l) The travelling-allowances, (2) the travel-ling-expenses, and (3) any other allowances, drawn by Dr. MacGregor, Inspector of Hospitals and Asylums, for each year since his appointment."—(Mr. Gilfeddee.)'

Return of (1) Travelling-allowances, (2) Travelling-expenses, and (3) any other Allowances, drawn by Dr. MacGregor, Inspector of Hospitals and Asylums, for each Year since his Appointment. (Date of Appointment, 1st April, 1886.)

Lunacy Department, Wellington, D. MacGregor. 3rd October, 1898. Travelling-allowance is at the rate of £1 ss. per day. This amount was fixed by the Government in Dr. MacGregor's original letter of appointment.

Approximate Cost of Paper.— Preparation, not given; printing (1,325 copies), 19s. 6d,

By Authority : John Magkay, Government Printer, Wellington.—lB9B.

Price 3d.]

Year. Travelling-allowances. Travelling-expenses. Other Allowances. Total. .886-87 .887-88 .888-89 .889-90 890-91 891-fe2 .892-93 .893-94 .894-95 .895-96 .896-97 .897-98 £ s. 202 10 233 5 158 15 140 5 137 10 127 10 144 5 158 0 157 10 176 10 162 12 180 5 d. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 £ s. d. 110 3 0 123 0 3 111 7 9 104 1 0 95 8 11 107 18 0 114 19 8 120 0 4 123 11 7 101 1 4 98 18 1 126 0 6 Nil. it it it it £ s. d. 312 13 0 356 5 3 270 2 9 244 6 0 232 18 11 235 8 0 259 4 8 278 0 4 281 1 7 280 11 4 261 10 7 306 5 6 it it it it Totals 1,978 17 6 1,339 10 5 Nil. 3,318 7 11