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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

CLASS XIV.—MINES DEPARTMENT— continued.

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itein.l i8-9. 19( MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES. £ £ 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 i 2 3 4 VOTE No. 46. Charges incidental to — Advertising, books, newspapers, periodicals, and photos Buffalo Domain, Coromandel ... Contribution towards expenses of Miners' Union, in connection with Nightcaps Royal Commission Contribution towards expenses of Nightcaps Coal Company, in connection with Nightcaps Royal Commission Cost of work to be done and material supplied by other Departments Cost of Collecting Goldfields Revenue Expenses of Boards of Examiners under Mining and Coal-mines Acts ... ... Expenses of Inspecting Engineer reporting on electrical mining installations in Australia ■ ... .. Extinguishing burning coal-seams Extra clerical assistance, wages, &c. Field surveys and expenses Fuel, light, water, freight, and cartage Grants to libraries in mining townships Inspecting timber areas Instruments and apparatus Legal expenses Lodging-allowances of cadets ... Mail-service, Cromarty (half cost) Maintenance and Management of Water-races— Waimea-Kumara Alexandra Mount Ida Office rents, equipment, and cleaning Payments and expenses under " The Workers' Compensation for Accidents Act, 1908," and amendment* Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes Purchase of mineral specimens Purchase of typewriters, supplies, and repairs Purging mining-registers of obsolete titles Refunds of rent, Section 154. " Mining Act, 1908" Reports on accidents Schools of Mines Stationery and office requisites and fittings Telephone subscriptions and expenses Travelling allowances and expenses Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... 200 100 150 150 300 50 . 500 60 50 300 200 70 100 25 100 200 100 175 19 20 21 22 23 3,500 1,000 2,000 150 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 200 510 100 80 100 150 25 4 ,000 150 100 2,000 500 Total—Vote No. 46 ... 17 ,395 TOTAL OF CLASS XIV £3' 500