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CLASS II.—COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT—continued.

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

tern. 19 4-5. MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES. VOTE No. 13. Ambulance wagon and fittings, Karangahake, Thames (£lfor£l) Annuity to James Mackay, ex-Warden Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science Meeting at Dunedin, January, 1904, including cost of printing transactions Bonus for discovery of mineral manure under approved regulations Bonus on account manufacture iron and steel from ironsand or ore, on terms to be agreed upon ... Bonus to Taipo Explosives Syndicate (on account, £2,500) Bonus for discovery of cheap and effective method of destroying noxious weeds Captain Cook memorial at Gisborne (£1 for £1) Cleaning offices Clerical assistance and extra messengers Collection, Ac, of native birds for acclimatisation £ 1 3 90 75 600 4 500 5 1,000 2,000 6 7 8 !) 10 11 500 500 1,200 2,500 12 13 purposes Compassionate allowance to Annie Gage .. Compassionate allowance to Amos Burr for services rendered Contribution to Brussels International Customs Bureau for publication of Customs tariffs Contribution to cost of Captain Jackson Barry's book, "Experiences of a Pioneer Colonist" Contribution to Veterans' Home Fund (£1 for £1) Copies of work " Animals of New Zealand " Copies of work " Mr. Oseba's Last Discovery " Copies of work on New Zealand Neuroptera Coronation celebration expenses — Subsidies to local bodies Cost of illuminations, Ac, on departure and arrival of Governor Cost of revising and publishing New Zealand Flora Cost of work to be done by Surveyor-General's Depart100 50 26 14 100 15 16 17 is 10 20 100 500 158 125 100 21 1,000 22 23 630 550 ment Cost of acquiring land for roads under section 112 of "The Public Works Act, 1894" Cost of erecting accommodation-house at Rarotonga (on account, £1,000) Cost of erecting residence for Medical and Health Officer at Rarotonga Cost of passages of delegates attending Labour Conference Development of Cook and other Islands, notwithstanding anything in " The Cook and other Islands Government Act, 1901," to the contrary Early history of the colony Expenses connected with Waiherno Licensing Committee elections Expenses incurred by Adam Armstrong, as Returning Officer in the conduct of licensing election, YVairarapa district ... ... ... Expenses in connection with St. Louis Purchase Exposition Expenses under "The Fine Arts Copyright Act, 1877 " Expenses of Assessment Courts under "The Rating Act, 1894" Fire Brigades—Attending Annual Conference, railway passes for Fire Brigades—Annual Conference, 1904, grant-in-aid Friendly Societies' Reserve, Dunedin, Rent of Gas and water for various Government buildings, Ac. 50 24 100 25 500 26 450 27 70 2S 1,000 40 2!) 30 31 23 63 32 2,500 10 33 31 20 35 36 37 38 300 300 25 700