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3. —Eetubn showing the Cost of the visit of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York. £ s. d. £ s. d. Grant to His Excellency the Governor in reimbursement of expenses incurred by him ... ... . ... ... 2,250 0 0 Grant to the Mayor of Christchurch in reimbursement of expenses incurred by him ... ... ... ... ... 247 2 10 Grant to Ministers and their secretaries in reimbursement of expenses incurred by them ... ... ... ... 361 19 6 Expenses connected with the renovation, furnishing, alterations, rent, &c, of residences placed at the disposal of the Government for the use of guests— Auckland... ... ... ... £109 17 8 Christchurch ... ... ... 181 4 11 Dunedin ... ... ... ... 350 18 6 642 1 1 Eeviews, and massing of troops, veterans, and cadets at various centres, with freights, passages, and incidental expenses connected therewith ... ... ... ... ... 32,517 6 5 Miscellaneous entertainments, including Commissioners' salaries and expenses; also expenses of invited guests from Australia and elsewhere; Press representatives ... ... ... 27,458 16 7 Eailway Department, for carriage of troops, cadets, veterans, Maoris, &c. ... ... ... ... ... ... 13,722 19 6 Street decorations, arches, platforms, and safeguards ... ... 10,541 010 Police protection, freights, passages, &c. ... ... ... 2,386 910 90,127 16 7 Less recoveries from sale of materials, fittings, &c. ... 1,196 10 7 £88,931 6 0 Eobebt J. Collins, Assistant Secretary to the Treasury. Approximate Cost of Paper.—Preparation, not given; printing [1,425 copies), £1 2s. 6d\

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