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B.—l [PT. ll],

Schedule of Imperfect Vouchers passed, etc. —continued.

Statement of Sums irrecoverable by the Crown, or Value of Stores, etc., required to be written off and discharged from the Public Account.

3—B. 1 [PT. ll].

Name. Department and Particulars. No. Amount. Total Amount. Public Works. £ s. d. £ s. d. P. Bailey .. .. .. Hotel expenses .. .. .. .. 1 100 P. Best .. .. .. Steamer fare and hotel expenses .. .. 1 3 3 6 M. Bethell .. .. .. Steamer fare and hotel expenses .. .. 1 3 7 0 E. Bawmer .. .. .. Steamer fare and hotel expenses .. .. 1 5 19 0 W. Blaekett .. .. .. Steamer fare and expenses .. .. 1 4 14 G J. Boyd .. .. .. Steamer and motor fares and hotel expenses 1 7 17 6 H. M. Driver .. .. .. Steamer and motor fares and hotel expenses 1 6 10 3 H. A. Knight .. .. .. Steamer fare and hotel expenses .. .. 1 3 12 6 J. Leslie .. .. .. Steamer fare and hotel expenses .. .. 1 3 12 0 J. Linseott .. .. .. Steamer fare and hotel expenses .. .. 1 6 12 0 K. McKenzie .. .. .. Steamer fare and hotel expenses .. .. 1 3 17 6 J. Preston .. .. .. Hotel expenses .. .. .. .. 1 107 G. Ross .. .. .. Steamer fare and hotel expenses .. .. 1 4 2 0 G. A. Stanton .. .. .. Sleeping berth .. .. ■ .. .. 1 0 13 3 _—— 56 2 1 Railways. R. F. Black .. .. .. Cartage of luggage .. .. .. 3 0 6 0 B. Boyd .. .. .. Cartage of luggage .. .. .. 3 0 6 0 W. R. Davidson .. .. Fee as delegate to International Congress of 1 1 10 0 Building Industry J. H. Dickinson .. .. .. Taxi-hire .. .. .. .. 3 060 A. P. Kent .. .. Taxi-hire .. .. .. .. 1 0 10 0 J. Macdonald .. .. .. Travelling-expenses .. .. .. 3 0 6 0 G. W. McLennan .. .. Travelling-expenses .. .. .. 3 5 2 1 F. Pawson .. .. .. Admission to racecourse on departmental busi- 2 0 10 0 ness Professor R. J. Scott .. .. Steamer fares and incidental expenses .. 1 5 3 0 T. Teward .. .. .. Supplies for railway refreshment-rooms .. 1 0 8 0 S. Todd .. .. .. Cartage .. .. -. .. 3 150 ■ . . . 15 12 1 Stamp Duties. W. J. Campbell .. .. .. [ Steamer fare and sleeping-berth .. .. | 1 3 76| 376 Treasury. Treasury .. .. .. Interest coupons .. .. .. 3 15 7 6 15 7 6 Total .. .. .... .. £14,072 17 6

Claims abandoned. Department and Particulars, Reason for writing oil:. Value of Stores. Cash. Agriculture. £ s. d. £ a. d. Value of stock .. .. .. Died from various causes .. .. 998 1 7 Value of cattle .. .. .. Donated to Flock House .. .. 240 0 0 Value of cattle at Ruakura .. .. Donated to various people .. .. 96 17 4 Stores and produce, Ruakura .. .. Issued free .. .. ... .. 459 7 8 Value of stores.. .. .. .. Lost, broken, stolen, missing, or 193 3 11 destroyed by fire Value of motor-vehicles .. .. Losses on realization .. .. .. 498 17 5 Freight on wine .. .. .. Debtors bankrupt or untraceable .. .. 3 16 7 Slaughtering fees .. .. .. Debtor untraceable .. .. .. .. 12 6 Sale of fruit .. .. .. .. Companies in liquidation; debtor un- .. 18 11 11 traceable Destruction of fruit .. .. .. Debtors unfinancial, untraceable .. .. 2 17 3 Law-costs awarded in action brought against Debtor unfinancial .. .. .. ... 159 3 4 the Crown Cost of fencing.. .. .. .. Debtor bankrupt .. .. .. .. 64 7 3 Destruction of noxious weeds .. .. Debtor unfinancial .. .. .. .. 100 3 3 Destruction of diseased hawthorn .. Debt repudiated, insufficient evidence of .. 1 13 9 work being done ; debtor unfinancial Sale of pigs .. .. .. .. Debtor bankrupt .. .. .. .. 11 1 7 Seed-testing .. .. .. .. Company in liquidation .. .. .. 0 7 10 Sale of rabbit-poison .. .. .. Debtor bankrupt .. .. .. .. 21 3 10 Audit. Value of office equipment .. .. Broken andjuseless ., ., .. 12 5 .,