8.—7.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

CLASS XV.—DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS— continued.

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Item. item. 18-9. MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES— continued. 19 13 ! 14 15 VOTE No. 56— continued. Chahges incidental to — continued. Contribution towards cost of revised Maori Dictionary Contribution to Veterans' Home, Auckland Cost of work to be done by Surveyor-General's Depart- £ 50 500 £ 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 J 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 ; 38 39 I 40 41 I 42 : 43 44 45 ' 46 47 48 49 ment Cost of acquiring land for roads under section 115 of "The Public Works Act, 1908" Cost of passages of delegates attending Labour Conference Cost of preparing illustrations for " New Zealand Flora" Cost of preparing and printing official history of the New Zealand International Exhibition Cost of obtaining bird-skins for British Museum Cost of transferring huia birds Cost of making two specimen voting-machines Cost of artificial limb for P. E. Nolan ... Cost of obtaining old historical records of New Zealand Decease and burial of Right Hon. R. J. Seddon Entertainment of guests of the Dominion at the New Zealand International Exhibition Extra clerical assistance and extra messengers Fire Brigades—Attending Annual Conference Railway passes for Fire Brigades Annual Conference (grant-in-aid) Freight and cartage Fuel for Government offices General contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote Grant to swimming associations for encouragement oi swimming ... ... Grant to the Canterbury Philosophical Institute for the purpose of securing scientific records in connection with the construction of the Arthur's Pass Tunnel . Grant to Polynesian Society for assistance and publishing manuscript documents Gratuities to workmen for losses sustained through bush fires while employed by Roads Department Gratuities equal to one year's honorarium to widows of late members of Legislature— Mrs. Bonar Mrs. Fish Mrs. Pinkerton House-allowance, Messenger at Government Buildings, New Plymouth Imperial Institute In settlement of T. Lock's claim for use of Wellesley Street Post-office site, Auckland Legal expenses incurred on behalf of Maori Land Board and Native Land Court Judges Legal expenses, Attorney - General v. Badger (Privy Council) Light and water for various Government buildings Locomotion - expenses of Governor and staff when travelling between Palmerston North and Wellington, in addition to amount provided by Second Schedule to " The Civil List Act, 1908 " Manual of New Zealand Mollusca Office equipment, including telephones Pacific cable — New Zealand's portion of estimated deficiency Payment to Reuter's Telegram Company for special telegrams Payment to P. van der Velden, in consideration of picture destroyed by fire at Parliament Buildings, Wellington ... 50 100 75 650 700 50 100 36 20 20 50 70 500 300 400 400 500 I ,500 200 200 35 100 36 37 63 300 300 300 48 150 75 252 16 800 200 400 100 7,730 25 26