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1903. NEW ZEALAND.

UNAUTHORISED EXPENDITURE ACCOUNT FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR ENDED 31st MARCH, 1903.

Presented to both Houses of the General Assembly pursuant to Section 49 of " The Public Revenues Act, 1891."

STATEMENT of the UNAUTHORISED EXPENDITURE for the FINANCIAL YEAR ended 31st March, 1903.

Consolidated Fund. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. FOR SERVICES NOT PROVIDED FOR. Ordinary Revenue Account :— Legislative Department: — To reimburse Bellamy's for wages of attendants during the session 1902 300 0 0 Colonial Secretary's Department: — Actual expenses, steamboat fares, railway fares, and travelling allowance of Private Secretary to the Premier on his visit to England Expenses of Agent-General's Office for extra clerical assistance and typewriting consequent on Coronation and Conference in London Gratuity to J. Gage, Binding Branch, Government Printing Office, on retirement 376 7 11 141 5 11 65 0 0 Public Health Department: — Subsidy, £1 for £1, to Wanganui Borough Council for Infectious Diseases Hospital, Wanganui Ambulance-hire, Infectious Diseases Hospital, Auckland 582 13 10 219 18 9 1 10 0 221 8 9 Tourist and Health Department :— Salary of Medical Officer at Rotorua, January to March, 1903 Salaries of staff, Te Aroha Hot Springs, January to March, 1903 Salary of Accountant, Head Offioe, 23rd February to 31st Maroh, 1903 .. Equipping baths and grounds, Te Aroha Hot Springs .. Premium on guarantee polioy of Reoeiver, Te Aroha Hot Springs 58 17 5 151 2 0 20 4 9 80 8 10 1 10 0 312 3 0 Treasury Department: — Amounts claimed by the Public Trustee for payment to next-of-kin, — Estate of F. Ross .. .. £56 4 9 Estate of D. Nieman .. .. 252 12 5 Refund of amount paid to Publio Account, due to children of the late Martha Conchie, in re winding-up of the Wanganui Equitable Land, Building, and Investment Society Honorarium to W. Kennaway for special Bervioes as Loan Agent 308 17 2 16 19 2 100 0 0 Land and Income Tax Department:— Compassionate allowanoe to the widow of the late J. A. Johnson, temporary Clerk 425 16 4 50 0 0 Prisons Department: — S. C. Phillips, Gaoler, Dunedin, balance of salary on retirement, 18th April to 31st May, 1903 66 13 4 Carried forward 1,958 15 3