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PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, 1904-1905

DISBURSEMENTS under SPECIAL ACTS of the GENERAL ASSEMBLY— continued.

Carried forward 534,898 14 1 " The Public Revenues Act, 1891": — Seotions 9, — Deposits refunded Section 27, — Salaries, — Warburton, J. K. .. 1 April, 1904, to 31 Mar., 1905 Gavin, J. 0. .. 1 , to 31 „ 115 4 10 1,000 0 0 800 0 0 1,800 0 0 " The Queen's Scholarships Aot, 1903 " :— Grants, Victoria College 1,915 4 10 " The Rabbit Nuisance Act, 1882 ":— Subsidies, — Rabbit Boards, — Hawke's Bay Hurunui 400 0 0 1,580 14 2 696 19 8 2,277 13 10 " The Schafer, McGuire, and Others Pensions Act, 1872 ":— McGuire, E, .. .. 1 April, 1904, to 31 Mar., 1905 Russell, W. .. .. 1 . „ to 31 „ 18 6 0 18 5 0 36 11 0 "The Secondary Schoolt Acs, 1903," and "The Eeucation Act, 1904 " :— Subsidies, — Hawke's Bay Education Board Nelson Education Board Waitaki High School Board Wanganui Education Board Wellington Education Board 13 5 6 400 0 0 262 10 0 95 14 6 59 1 4 " The Slaughtering and Inspection Act, 1900 " :— Section 59, — Compensation paid to owners for condemned stock 830 11 4 2,842 1 8 " The Stock Act Amendment Act, 1898 ":— Seotion 9, — Compensation for stock destroyed on aooount of disease 4,811 14 11 " The Supreme Court Act, 1882 ":— Prendergast, Sir J. .. .. 1 April, 1904, to 31 Mar., 1905 Conolly, E. T. .. .. 10 Mar., . to31 . 1,133 6 8 794 7 1 1,927 13 9 " The Victoria College Act, 1897 " :— Grant for year 1904-1905 4,000 0 0 " The Walsh and Others Pensions Act, 1869 ": — Hewett, Ellen Ann .. .. 1 April, 1904, to 31 Mar., 1905 50 0 0 "The Land Act, 1892":— Amounts paid over to Receivers of Land Revenue, Local Bodies' Deposits Acoount, for payment to local authorities in respect of rents, &c. 30,759 11 10 "The Greymouth Harbour Board Act, 1884":— Section 7, — Net profits arising from the Greymouth-Brunner Railway, from 31 January, 1904, to 4 March, 1905 12,964 6 3 " The New Plymouth Harbour Board Endowment Act, 1874 ":— 25 per cent, of amount derived from land sales, rents, &c, to 31 December, 1904 3,135 17 4 " The Westport Harbour Board Act, 1884 ":— Net profits arising from the Westport-Ngakawau Coalfield Railway and Wharf, from 31 January, 1904, to 4 March, 1905 42,233 14 5 Total £643,083 15 3