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STATEMENT in Detail of the EXPENDITURE for MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES—contd.

PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, 1900-1901

CLASS VI.—COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS :— Vote No. 40—Customs, Miscellaneous Services :— Item 1—Quarantine-keepers, Auckland, Wellington, and Port Chalmers—Salaries, 1st April, 1900, to 31st March, 1901 .. Item 2—Bonus on exportation of canned and cured fish Item 3—Compassionate allowance to the widow of the late George Howarth, Locker, Dunedin Item 4—Expenses under "The Immigration Restriction Act, 1899" Item 5—Quarantine Stations,— ContingenciesSulphur and disinfectants Rations and stores .. • ■ • • • • • Furnishing and fittings for Quarantine Stations, Auckland.. Boat-hire Miscellaneous expenses £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. 375 10 0 1,073 7 9 100 0 0 49 5 2 15 9 2 40 1 2 489 19 6 21 2 6 50 15 5 617 7 9 Less amount recovered from London Missionary Society, being quarantine expenses re their steamer " John Williams" 7 19 6 609 8 3 Item 6—Refund of Customs duty on monument to the victims of the Brunner Coal-mine disaster, Stillwater Item 7—Refund of Customs duty paid on fireworks imported, peace celebration Item 8—Refund of Customs duty paid on imported fountain placed in public gardens, Wanganui .. .. • • Item 9—Refund of duty on machinery for the Calliope Dock, Auckland .. • ■ ■ ■ Item 10—Refund of duty on dog-biscuits for dogs of Antarctic Expedition at Stewart Island Item 11—Refund of duty on paraffin-wax Item 12—Refund of warehouse duty on kerosene bonds Item 13—Refund of part of penalty imposed on T. T. McAhster under " The Customs Laws Consolidation Act, 1882 " Item 14—Refund of duty on machinery for Riverhead Papermills, Auckland .. • • • • • • Item 15—Refund of duty on statue to be erected to Tangata Hara at Little River .. .. • ■ • • • • Item 16—Refund of duty on khaki cloth for uniforms for Contingent to South Africa 13 15 0 22 12 0 8 5 0 1,440 2 0 19 0 0 6 12 3 199 0 2 50 0 0 14 0 0 9 12 0 3 16 0 Total net expenditure, Vote No. 40 £3,994 5 7 Vote No. 42—Marine, Miscellaneous Services :— Item 1—Working-expenses of Government steamers — S.S. " Tutanekai "— Provisions Coal Wages of orew Stores Repairs, &c. Extra labour Washing of ship's linen Expenses of putting vessel on slip Maintenance of crew injured on vessel Medical attendance on crew Medicines Artificial arm for member of crew Repairs to Hokianga Wharf.. Gratuities for injuries received in service of vessel Towage of vessel Sundries 1,786 13 4 1,886 14 11 4,128 12 4 1,238 6 5 489 5 4 350 17 3 54 16 7 175 4 0 14 5 0 47 7 0 48 11 3 17 17 0 2.3 0 0 18 0 0 17 10 0 24 5 3 10,321 5 8 S.S. " Hinemoa " — Provisions Coal Wages Stores Repairs, &c. Extra labour loading, &o. .. Expenses of putting vessel on slip Washing ship's linen Towage of vessel to and from slip Medicines Medical attendance on crew.. Maintenance of injured seamen Adjustment of compasses Repairs to Hokianga Wharf.. Gratuity Boat Sundries 1,521 4 10 1,181 9 10 3,559 15 4 971 10 3 862 13 8 110 1 10 80 19 6 27 14 7 7 0 0 10 9 9 6 13 11 29 6 2 5 5 6 52 10 5 5 0 0 23 12 6 17 8 2 8,472 16 3 Less recoveries.. 18,794 1 11 3,659 18 4 15", 134 3 7 Total net expenditure, Vote No. 42 £15,134 3 7