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PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, 1907-1908.

DISBURSEMENTS under SPECIAL ACTS of the GENERAL ASSEMBLY—continued.

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g s. a. £ s. d. <7 £ s. a. 732,509 6 1 Brought forwara 7 " The Public Revenues Act, 1891" :— Sections 9 ana 76, — Deposits refunaea Section 27 — Salaries,— Controller ana Auaitor-General, — Warburton, J. K. .. 1 April, 1907, to 31 Mar., 1908 Assistant Controller ana Auaitor— Heywood, J. B. .. 1 April, 1907, to 31 Mar., 1908 1,000 0 0 153 7 1 800 0 0 1,800 0 0 " The Public Service Superannuation Act, 1907 " :— Annual contribution to the Fund 1,953 7 1 20,000 0 0 "The Queen's Scholarship Act, 1903": — Grants, Victoria College 856 6 0 "The Rabbit Nuisance Act, 1882," and Amendment Acts:— Subsidies, — Hawke's Bay Rabbit Board Hurunui Rabbit Board 1,449 8 10 725 14 2 2,175 3 0 " The Schaefer, McGuire, and Others Pensions Act, 1872 " :— McGuire, E. .. .. 1 April, 1907, to 31 Mar., 1908 •• 18 6 0 " The Slaughtering and Inspection Act, 1900 " :— Section 59, — Compensation paid to owners for condemned stock 4,571 5 5 "The Stock Act Amendment Act, 1898": — Section 9, — Compensation for stook destroyed on account of disease 4,376 8 3 " The Supreme Court Act, 1882 " :— Prendergast, Sir J. .. .. 1 April, 1907, to 31 Mar., 1908 Conolly, E. T. .. .. 1 „ „ to 31 „ 1,133 6 8 750 0 0 1,883 6 8 "The Victoria College Act, 1897": — Grant for year 1907-1908 4,000 0 0 "The Walsh and Others Pensions Act, 1869":— Hewett, Ellen Ann .. .. 1 April, 1907, to 31 Mar., 1908 50 0 0 "The Land Act, 1892":— Amount paid over to Receivers of Land Revenue, Local Bodies' Deposits Account, for payment to local authorities in respect of rents, &c. 32,512 14 9 " The Timber and Flax Royalties Act, 1905 ": — Amount paid over to Receivers of Land Revenue, Local Bodies' Deposits Account, for payment to local authorities in respect of royalties on timber and flax 22,706 18 7 "The Greymouth Harbour Board Act, 1884": — Section 7, — Net profits arising from the Greymouth-Brunner Railway, from 3 February, 1907, to 1 February, 1908 19,788 19 10 " The New Plymouth Harbour Board Endowment Act, 1874 " :— 25 per cent, of amount derived from land sales, rents, &c, to 31 December, 1907 3,718 5 10 " The Westport Harbour Board Act, 1884 " :— Net profits arising from the Westport-Ngakawau Coalfield Railway and Wharf, from 3 March, 1907, to 29 February, 1908 54,391 3 5 Total £ 905,511 10 11