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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

CLASS VII.—JUSTICE DEPARTMENT— continued.

Item. 191 -14. CORONERS. 1 2 3 VOTE No. 33. Charges foe and incidental to — Fees and Expenses on Inquests Payment of Jurors Witnesses' expenses £ 3,500 700 300 £ 4,500 Total—Vote No. 33 ... JUSTICE: MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 VOTE No. 34. Charges for and incidental to — Advertising, purchase of books, periodicals, copying apparatus, and requisites therefor Audit fees for inspeci ion of accounts Compensation to P. A. Levin Contribution towards cost of Judges'Library, Wellington Contribution towards salary of Analyst at Auckland ... Expenses in connection with proceedings under Commercial Trust Act, 1910 Expenses under the Juries Act, 1908 Expenses under the Reformatory Institutions Act, 1909 Extra clerical and other assistance, copying, and interpreting Fees to Patent Office Agents ... Fidelity guarantee premiums ... Fuel, light, water, cleaning, freight, cartage, office equipment and maintenance of Court grounds and offices... Grant to Solicitor-General to cover expenses of visit to England in connection with Webster claims Gratuity to Thomas Gresham for loss of office as Coroner at Auckland Gratuity to Emma Wakefield, office-cleaner at Timaru John Bell (compensation) Legal expenses Postage and telegrams, and rent of boxes ... Printing and stationery, including printing Patent Office Journal Proportion of cost of administering licensing laws in districts where the Counties Act is not in operation Purchase of safes for Courts Refund of filing fee on bankruptcy petition in Maling and Co. v. Feather Refund of fine imposed on C. H. Bennett for breach of Defence Act Refund of fine imposed upon R. Diehl for breach of the Defence Act Telephones Travelling allowances and expenses Typewriters Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... 120 800 200 250 50 1,000 300 4 ,000 950 120 300 2 ,000 250 200 50 50 100 1,700 15 16 17 18 19 20 1,000 21 22 20 25 6 23 24 2 25 26 27 28 3 650 150 200 100 Less estimated credits under section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 14 ,596 500 Total —Vote No. 34 ... 14,096 PRISONS. Increases under Regulation. 1913-14. Total number of officers .. 161 VOTE No. 35. Salaries— Auckland — Gaoler Chief Warder 370 220 ,r