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

PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, 1903-1904

£ s. d. £ s. a. £ s. d. 2,632 9 7 Brought forward o: 3LASS XXII.—DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND SURVEY— continued. Vote No. 83-Miscellaneous Services — continued. Item 18—Erection of Land Board Office, Hokitika, and repairs to offices Item 19—Erection of office and depot for surveyors, Ohura .. Item 20—Expenses of inquiries, &c Item 21—Expenses of removal of temporary officers Item 22—Fees to members of Waste Lands Boards Item 23—Felling and grassing village-site in Block VII., Tadmor Survey District.. Item 24 —Felling and grassing site of proposed new township at Mangaroa Item 25—Fencing Section 42, Block XL, Ongo (forest reserve for scenic purposes) Item 26—Fencing and forming cemeteries Item 27 —Fencing Geraldine Domain Item 28 —Geraldine reserve, oleariDg, &o. Item 29—Grant to Christohurch Domain Board for maintenance of grounds at magnetic observatory Item 30 —Grant to Otago Education Board for Pomahaka Downs School Item 31—Grant to Hunterville Domain Board for improvement of domain Item 32—Grass-seed for Crown landB and settiers Item 33 —Half-cost of fencing boundary between Sections 25 and 26, Block V., Karioi Item 34—Half-cost of fencing common boundary between Rangitana Domain and Forest Reserve, Section 24, Blook VIII., Makotuku Item 35—Half-cost telephone-line Inangahua Junction»-Berlin's Item 36—Havelock Reserve (forming and levelling) Item 37 —In satisfaction of naval and military claims recommended for payment in Commissioner's report, H.-13,1898.. Item 38—In settlement of claim for triangulation-work (A. F. Matthews) Item 39—Kauri Domain, Kaihu Valley (fenoing, &c) Item 40- Lake Pukaki plantations Item 41—Lyell Cemetery (clearing) Item 42—Morven Domain (subsidy, £1 for £1).. Item 43—Pahiatua Reserve Item 44—Paraparaumu : Felling and fenoing forest reserve boundary and game-breeding station Item 45 —Paraparaumu and game-breeding station subsidy .. Item 46—Payment to the Land for Settlements Account of the capital values of reserves in— Chamberlain Estate Hekeao Rapuwai „ .. .. .. Lyndon No. 1. „ Kohika Item 47 —Payment of rates on Hatuma Estate, — Waipawa County Council Waipukurau Road Board Napier Harbour Board Takapau and Wallingford Road Boards Item 48 —Payment of rates on Kumeroa Estate (Woodville County Council) Item 49 —Payment of rates on Forest Gate Estate (Waipawa County Council) Item 50—Payment of three months' salary to B. P. Bayly on being retired from the service Item 51 —Preventing sand-drifts in Tarras District Item 52—Providing a domain for the City of Wellington (£1 for£l) Item 53—Providing better road access to A. W. Rubie's Section 24, Block III., Makotuku Item 54—Purchase of recreation reserve for Pukekohe Item 55—Purchase of land for road access to Crown lands Item 56—Rebate of rent to F. C. Yeoman, lease in perpetuity No. 521, Opouriao Estate Item 57 —Refund to settlers of special rates paid on aocount of five unselected seotions in Manga-a-toro Estate Item 58—Refund to W. Duncan of deposit paid in error in respect of application for Pastoral Run 100, Westland Item 59—Refund to W. Courtenay of part rent paid on account Sections 8 and 9, Block VI., &c, Upper Waitara, forfeited by Land Boara, as reoommenaea by Public Petitions Committee 1 15 0 123 13 3 1,892 18 3 134 18 6 160 18 8 15 2 6 20 0 0 174* 6 4 386 4 2 52 10 6 146 13 8 100 0 0 50 15 3 30 6 3 8 0 0 63 2 6 316 2 0 468* 6 0 372 13 6 372 13 6 230 7 11 6 4 4 981 19 3 92 8 3 120 9 2 65 0 0 1216 6 3 11 39 0 3 3 11 0 48 12 8 Carried forward 7,676 14 7