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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

CLASS VI.—NATIVE DEPARTMENT -continued.

Item. I 1916-17. NATIVE DEPARTMENT— continued. £ £ VOTE No. 22- continued. 1 ! Salaries — continued. General Division. £ 2 at £132 ... .. 264 2 at £96 ... ... 192 1 at £84 ... ... 84. 1 at £72 ... . . 72 612 Judges of Native Land Court. 1 at £850 (Chief Judge) ... ... 850 4 at £700 ... ... 2,800 4 at £600 ... ... 2,400 ' I i 6,050 ()i ii ijk Charges .for and incidental to — 2 | Audit fees for inspection of accounts 3 Expenses of Native Interpreters' Examination Board 4 I Freight and cartage 5 j Fuel, light, and cleaning ti [ Printing and stationery and office requisites ... 7 Rent ... ... ... 8 Temporary Assistance — Assessors Extra clerks ... ... Interpreters ... ... 9 J Travelling allowances and expenses 10 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote 17,678 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 100 15 150 150 900 350 9 10 75 350 25 1,000 25 6,140 ToTAii —Vote No. 22 ... ... I 23,818 MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES. VOTE No. 23. Charges for and incidental to — 1 Assessors' and survey fees (sections 23 and 56, Native Land Amendment Act, 1913, and subsection (3), section 3, Native Land Amendment Act, 1914) ... 2 Compensation owing on Owhaturia South No. I Block, prior amount irregularly paid on Native Land Court order 3 Legal expenses 4 Payment to C. B. Morrison for conference with Native Minister as to various proposed amendments in Native Land Laws (perusing tiles and drafting amendments accordingly) 5 Payment to Ohinemuri County Council for water supplied to Native settlements on the banks of the Ohinemuri River 6 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes 7 Purchase of typewriters 8 Telephones 9 Valuation fees and expenses, West Coast Settlement Reserves, and survey report on Waiina Township... 2 100 110 25 21 50 850 75 70 5b Total —Vote No. 23 ... 1,357 TOTAL OF CLASS VI .... m ,175