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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

CLASS XVIII.—CUSTOMS DEPARTMENT— continued.

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Item. 19 18-9 CUSTOMS: MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES. 1 VOTE No. 65. Charges incidental to — Duty short-paid on overhead gear for mining passed free in error under section 12 of the Tariff Act Expenses under "The Immigration Restriction Act, 1908" 2 81 20 10 11 12 18 14 15 16 18 19 17 4 5 6 7 8 9 Expenses of new Customhouse — Salaries— Custodian 2 Nightwatchmen : 1 ai £155, 1 at £146 4 Messengers: 1 at £164, 2 at£155, 1 at £146 ... Cartage Cleaning and washing Expenses of running the lift Lighting, water, and heating Messengers' uniforms Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote Expenses under the Explosives Act — Salaries Labour at explosives magazines Travelling allowances and expenses Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote Grant to Chief Clerk while acting for Secretary during the past eight years Refund of preferential duty, certificates produced after importation Refund of preferential duty on goods cleared on deposit prior to 31st March, but not actually passed for till after that date Refund of part license fee for tobacco-factories which had paid the fee in force prior to the regulations of 30th July, 1908 Refund of duty on— Ambulance-wagons ... Beer-duty stamps destroyed by fire at premises of E. Newbigin Boots cleared under misapprehension of the time when higher duties became chargeable Boots delivered on deposit, for convenience of examination, prior to the passing of the Tariff Act and thus falling liable to the rate in force at the time of delivery Bored steel plates for river steamer, Wanganui Challenge cup presented for competition between Christ's College and Christchurch High School Cadet Corps Cup presented to Nelson College as a swimming-trophy Goods imported for Calliope Dock Marble pillars for St. Mary's Church, Timaru Marsland Hill Memorial, New Plymouth Material for troopers' monument at Invercargill Memorial pulpit and font in memory of Rev. R. Coffey Racing-boats ordered prior to the passing of the Tariff Act, but not entered till after the Act came into operation Seddon memorials Stained-glass window, in memorial, St. Paul's, Wellington Stained - glass window in memory of Bishop Pompallier, Auckland Trophy presented to the Auckland Tacht Squadron Trophies presented to JNew Zealand Curling Association for competition 200 301 620 90 412 40 136 18 100 180 30 80 50 100 400 1,250 50 56 20 21 21 200 21 141 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 6 9 557 37 180 103 40 114 50 81 32 38 17 34 35 15 23 10