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NATIVE SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT. Brought forward .. .. 12,191 16 6 Native Secretary .. .. .. 200 0 0 Junior Clerk, acting as Interpreter to the Resident Magistrate and Surveyor~General, antl assisting in land Purchases, and publication of Maori Messenger... 200 0 0 Maori Messenger .. ... 250 0 0 650 0 0 New Plymouth—Nine Native Assessors . 210 0 0 Three Native Policemen at £4 Is. 4(1. per month .. .. 177 0 0 387 0 0 1,037 0 0 13,228 16 0 HOSPITALS. New Plymouth.—Colonial Surgeon's salary.. 150 0 0 Horse allowance .. 54 15 0 Nurse and Cook, Is. G'd. per diem .. .. 27 9 0 Servant, Is. fid. .. 27 9 0 Rations .. .. 64 0 0 Contingencies .. 10 0 0 Say three fouths to be borne by the General Government 333 13 0 250 5 0 Whanganui—Colonial Surgeon's Salary .. 150 0 0 Two attendants ... ... 60 0 0 Rations, &c., .. .. 275 0 0 Medicines .. .. 25 0 0 Hospital linen, &c. .. .. 60 0 0 Repairs .. ... ... 60 0 0 Say two-thirds to be borne by the General Government _____ 630 0 0 420 0 0 Wellington—Colonial Surgeon .. .. 200 0 0 Forage .. .. 54 15 0 Two hospital attendants .. 120 0 0 Assistant attendant .. 35 0 0 Cook ... .. ... 30 0 0 Rations for cook and assistant 33 2 8 Rations for patients .. 365 0 0 Firewood .. .. 84 0 0 Clothing for patients ... 30 0 0 Medicines .. .. 10 0 0 Washing .. ... 40 0 0 Stationery, =f6, light and soap, £15, blankets and sundries, £53 1 ss. cleaning chimneys, £5, Straw, £6 .. 85 15 0 Boarding kitchen, and bricking yard .. .. ••• 10 0 0 Painting and Whitewashing .. 50 0 0 Say one-half to be borne by the General Government .. 1,147 12 8 573 16 4 Carried forward .. .. 13,228 16 6