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No. 18. — Eetuen showing the Ebvenub received from the Inspection of Machinbey Department (including the Examination of Engineers and Engine-drivers, and the Amount earned by the Survey of Steamers) during the Financial Year ended 31st March, 1902. £ s. d. Eeceived under Inspection of Machinery Act ... ■ • • 5,373 1 2 Fees for survey of steamers for the year earned ... ... 1, 494 0 0 Eeceived for examinations of marine engineers ... ■ • • 188 0 0 Eeceived for certificates for land drivers ... ... • • ■ 599 13 6 £7,654 14 8 Beturn showing the Ordinary Expenditure of the Inspection of Machinery Department (including Examination of Engineers and Engine-drivers and Survey of Steamers) during the Financial Year ended 31st March, 1902. £ 3. d. Salaries 4,218 6 3 Travelling-expenses ... ... • • • ■ • • ... 2, 083 0 1 Eent, cleaning offices, and fuel ... ... ■■• ••■ 247 910 Contingencies ... ... ... •■■ ••• •■• 5 92 110 £7,140 18 0

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