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PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, 1939 -1 940,
ABSTRACT of the UNAUTHORIZED EXPENDITURE ACCOUNT—continued.
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I ; ; PUBLIC WORKS FUND—continued. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ a. d. General Purposes Account—continued. FOR SERVICES IN EXCESS OF VOTES. Brought forward .. .. .. .. .. 4,970 7 7 678,732 13 7 Public Works Department—continued. Vote 47 —Irrigation, Water-supply, and Drainage .. .. .. 26,437 6 3 31,413 13 10 SEPARATE ACCOUNTS. Social Security FundFOR SERVICES NOT PROVIDED FOR. Social Security Department — Compassionate grant to widow of the late B. Bell, Registrar, Wanganui .. .. .. ' . . .. .. 50 4 10 Grants to officers for damage to stored furniture .. .. .. 36 0 0 86 4 10 State Coal Mines Account. FOR SERVICES IN EXCESS OF VOTE. Vote 57—State Coal-mines .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 11,344 4 3 State Forests Account. FOR SERVICES NOT PROVIDED FOR. Forestry Department —■ Contribution towards cost of United Sawmillers' Exhibit at Centennial Exhibition.. .. .. .. .. .. 500 14 0 Ex gratia payment to widow of deceased holder of a sawmill licence on account of excess payment in relation to timber cut . . . . . . .. .. .. 70 0 0 Payment to owners of sheep for injuries inflicted by dogs .. .. 40 0 0 610 14 0 Working Railways Account. FOR SERVICES NOT PROVIDED FOR. Expenses in connection with the engagement of overseas employees .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,328 17 0 Services rendered by Mr. R. E. Price as Conciliation Commissioner on behalf of the Government .. .. .. .. 40 0 0 1,368 17 0 ACCOUNTS OUTSIDE THE PUBLIC ACCOUNT. Post Office Account. FOR SERVICES NOT PROVIDED FOR. Compassionate allowances to widows of deceased officers :— Widow of F. A. Baker .. .. . . .. .. ., 146 o 0 Widow of G. Dickie .. .. .. .. .. .. 140 0 0 Widow of M. Erkill .. .. .. .. .. .. 115 o 0 Widow of W. E. Evans .. .. .. .. .. .. 97 0 0 Widow of F. W. Fairey .. .. .. .. .. .. 80 0 0 Widow of G. F. McGregor .. .. .. .. .. .. 115 0 0 Widow of II. J. Partridge .. .. .. .. .. .. 92 0 0 Widow of T. B. Pickering .. . . .. .. .. .. 44 0 0 Widow of M. J. Sherlock .. .. .. .. .. .. 102 0 0 Widow of T. W. Thwaites .. .. .. .. .. .. 158 0 0 Widow of D. E. Tobin .. .. .. .. .. .. 107 0 0 1,196 0 0 724,752 7 6 1 I