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Return 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 the 31st March, 1904. £ s. d. Salaries ... ... ... ... 4,804 12 4 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... ... ... 2,450 6 1 Rent, cleaning offices, and fuel ... ... ... ... 302 0 0 Advertising ' ... ' ... ... ... ... ... 84 13 0 Furniture and additions to offices ... ... ... ... 2500 Gas ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 13 10 11 Telephone-rents ... ... ... ... ... ... 44 13 8 Contingencies ... ... ... ... ... ... 916 11 3 £8,641 7 3 Approximate Cost of Paper.—Preparation, not given; printing (2,035 copies), £37 lis.

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