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1887. NEW ZEALAND.
COSTS INCURRED UNDER "RABBIT NUISANCE ACT, 1882" (RETURN SHOWING THE).
Return to an Order of the House of Representatives, dated 11th May, 1887. Ordered, " That a return be laid upon the table showing the total cost incurred under " The Rabbit Nuisance Act, 1882," in the destruction of rabbits within the colony, for the years ending 1885 and 188G, such return to show separately—(l.) The salary, including travelling allowances, paid to Inspectors and others. (2.) The amount of costs, charges, and expenses incurred under the said Act. (3.) The gross total cost of administering the Act within the Counties of Clntha and Bruce, and, if possible, the total cost within the County o£ Bruce."—(Mr. Reid.)
4 Stock Beanch. Expenditure. During year ended 31st March, 1885, — £ s. d. (1.) Salaries, Inspectors and others ... ... ... ... ... 13,783 4 4 (2.) Other charges, &c. ... ... ... ... ... ... 14,503 13 10 Total ... ... ... ... ... ... £28,286 18 2 During year ended 31st March, 1886,— . £ s. d. (1.) Salaries, Inspectors and others ... ... ... ... ... 13,415 7 9 (2.) Other charges, &c. ... ... ... ... ... ... 15,631 5 3 Total ... ... ... ... ... ... £29,046 13 0 (3.) Gross total cost of working Eabbit Act within the Counties of Bruce and Clutha during year ended 31st March, 1887 ... '... ... ... £1,347 0 0 (3 ) Total cost of working Eabbit Act within the County of Bruce during the year ended 31st March, 1887 ... ... ... ... ... £628 10 0 This return includes expenditure under "The Sheep Act, 1878," as well as under "The Eabbit Nuisance Act, 1882," as Sheep Inspectors are also Eabbit Inspectors, thus making it impossible so to discriminate as to show the exact cost incurred under each Act separately. G. S. Coopee. Wellington, 4th June, 1887. {Approximate Cost of Vwpcr. —Preparation, nil; printing (1,275 copies), 17s.]
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COSTS INCURRED UNDER "RABBIT NUISANCE ACT, 1882" (RETURN SHOWING THE)., Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1887 Session I, H-21
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288COSTS INCURRED UNDER "RABBIT NUISANCE ACT, 1882" (RETURN SHOWING THE). Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1887 Session I, H-21
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