B.—l [Pt. ll].

STATEMENT OF SUMS IRRECOVERABLE BY THE CROWN, AND VALUE OF STORES, ETC.—continued.

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Department and Particulars. Reason for writing off. Value of Stores. Cash. Lands and Survey—continued. £ s. d. £ s. d. Grazing-fees .. • • • • • ■ Debtors unfinancial or untraceable .. .. 14 14 3 Timber royalties .. • • • • Debtors unfinancial or untraceable .. .. 311 11 9 Gum royalties .. .. •• •• Debtor unfinancial .. .. .. .. 9 4 1 Lithograph and office fees .. .. Debtor unfinancial .. .. .. .. ?,qq Wages overpaid, sale of meat, and board .. Party of workmen left district .. .. , o a Insurance premiums .. .. • • Debtor unfinancial; overpayment by ex- .. 4 3 4 officer of Department owing to double cover Survey liens and interest .. •• Amounts due not collected when land .. 1,499 12 8 disposed of. Discounts allowed in connection with defalcations Marine. Value of charts Obsolete .. .. •• 2 0 10 Value of furniture .. ■ • • • Destroyed by earthquake .. .. » " 4 Machinery and boiler inspection fees .. Machinery idle ; debtors unfinancial or .. 35119 untraceable Light dues .. . • • • • • Vessel employed in relief duties in connec- .. 14 10 3 tion with earthquake ; call made at port to land labourers; debtor unfinancial Rent of foreshore FaUing-off in demand for shingle .. .. 760 0 0 Rent and royalty due from coal-mining com- Company unfinancial .. .. . • pany Mental Hospitals. Value ef stores .. .. •• •• Broken, deficient, destroyed, or unservice- 1,973 1 4 able Value of stock .. .. • ■ • ■ Died or destroyed .. .. .. 604 4 0 Board and lodging .. • • • • Debtor in poor circumstances ; amount .. 3 12 0 disputed Sale of poultry and eggs .. .. • • Debtors deceased or untraceable .. .. 12 0 Mines. Value of stores .. • • • • Deficient .. .. • • • ■ 198 4 7 Value of coal shortages Due to handling, evaporation, and stone 972 9 1 | Value of coal .. .. • • • • Lost in wreck of ' Kaponga .. 120 11 1 Value of plant Loss on realization 41 6 i .. Snip nf coal . .. • • ■ • Debtors unfinancial .. .. .. • • / / i o Rent and royalties Debtors unfinancial .. 128 18 5 Court costs .. •• •• •• Debtors unfinancial .. .. .. .. 4 8 U National Provident. Value of stores .. .. • • • • Obsolete and loss on realization .. 1 15 7 Native Trust. Local-body debentures .. Loss on realization .. .. .. • • • J '~ ao [ > Naval Defence. Value of stores .. .. • • • • Burnt, broken, lost, deficient, broken in 229 15 4 transit, or unserviceable Value of stores Gratuitously issued during earthquake .. 395 17 11 Value of buildings .. • • • ■ Loss on realization .. .. .. 383 0 U Value of provisions, H.M.S. " Wakakura ".. Issued at less than cost .. .. 92 16 3 Value of provisions, H.M.S. " Dunedin " .. Issued at less than cost .. .. 127 13 5 Value of provisions, H.M.S. " Diomede " .. Issued at less than cost .. .. 220 9 11 Value of provisions, H.M.S. " Philomel " .. Issued at less than cost .. .. 200 4 9 Value of clothing, &c., H.M.S. " Dunedin ".. Issued at less than cost .. .. 196 18 b Value of clothing, &c„ H.M.S. " Philomel ".. Issued at less than cost .. .. 160 I 2 Value of clothing, &c., H.M.S. " Diomede ".. Tssued at less than cost .. .. 30 5 8 New Zealand Government Railways. . . in Value of wagons Damaged beyond repair m various 3,060 12 0 accidents Value of stores . •• Lost, stolen, broken, or burnt.. .. 1,026 11 0 Freight and storage Debtors unfinancial or bankrupt ' .. 458 9 6 p> en £ . .. .. .. Debtors in poor circumstances or bankrupt .. u 8 Advertising ". ■ ■ ■ ■ • • Debtors bankrupt or untraceable .. . • 468 5 7 Cash .. !! ' Lost in fire.. •• 21 5 1 £/YbS%0'YbS Value of furniture .. • • • • Loss on realization .. .. .. 3 6 10 Police. K a VainA nf stores .. .. • • Lost, broken, stolen, or loss on realization 5» io o Value of buildings .. .. •• Loss on demolition or destroyed by earth- 1,057 11 0 quake Post and Telegraph. , . , Value of stores .. .. •• Lost, stolen, broken, obsolete, deficient 2,298 2 b at stocktaking, or destroyed by fire Value of telephones .. .. •• Destroyed by fire .. .. 1,736 13 3 Value of motor-vehicles Loss on realization .. .. •• 455 14 4 .. Toll accounts Debtors unfinancial or untraceable .. .. , !q „ Salaries overpaid .. • • • • Officers no longer m the Service and Do- .. 1 18 11 partment unable to recover Qagjj _, .. .. .. .. Stolen from public call offices .. • • 15 15 0