EXPENDITURE UPON MAINTENANCE OF EACH DEPARTMENT OF THE COLONIAL GOVERNMENT FOR YEARS 1860, 1865, 1870, 1875, 1880, 1885, 1886, 1887, AND 1888 (RETURN SHOWING).

Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1889 Session I, B-16

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1889. NEW ZEALAND.

EXPENDITURE UPON MAINTENANCE OF EACH DEPARTMENT OF THE COLONIAL GOVERNMENT FOR YEARS 1860, 1865, 1870, 1875, 1880, 1885, 1886, 1887, AND 1888 (RETURN SHOWING).

Return to an Order of the House of Representatives, dated 3rd July, 1889. Ordered, " That a return be laid before this House showing the expenditure on account of salary and allowances to the Governor and maintenance of Government Houses, salaries of Cabinet Ministers, travelling and other expenses of such Ministers, maintaining the Ministerial residences, the Legislative Council, the House of Representatives, and each department of the Colonial Government of New Zealand, being a reprint of Return 8.-15,1888, with particulars for the financial year ending the 31st March, 1889, added." —-(Mr. Baeron.)

Return showing the Expenditure in the Years 1860, 1865, 1870, 1875, 1880, 1885, 1886, 1887, and 1888, on account of Salary and Allowances to the Governor and Maintenance of Government Houses, Salaries of Cabinet Ministers, Travelling and other Expenses of such Ministers, maintaining the Ministerial Residences, the Legislative Council, the House of Representatives, and each Department of the Colonial Government of New Zealand, chargeable on the ordinary Revenue of the Colony.

By Authority : Ueokge Diesbuky, Government Printer, Wellington. —lBB9.

[Approximate Coat of Papei —Preparation, nil; printing (1,300 copies), £1 3a. 6d.]

Jas. B. Heywood, Treasury, 19th July, 1889. Accountant to the Treasury.

1860-61. 1805-66. 1870-71. 1875-76. 1880-81. 1885-80. 1886-87. 1887-88. 1888-89. 1.—The Governor,— Salary Establishment Government Houses and grounds £ 3,500 1,125 £ 4,500 1,473 £ | 4,500! 1,637 £ 5,000 2,500 £ 4,528 2,500 £ 5,000 2,500 £ 5, C00: 2,500 £ 5,000 2,500 4,879 2,440 885 337 "8,445 1,001 486 642 2,993 2,240 1,518 2.—Ministers, — Salaries Travelling allowance and expenses House allowances Residences 5,510 2,913 0,310 14,582 9,401 7,514 8,142 10,493 9,740 8,837 5,506 5,000| 9,283 7,808 9,250 9,250 7,533 5,867 i) 486 283 124 1,044 319 1,078 1,174 430 1,104 2,100 550 2,812 2,385 696 705 1,518 617 826 1,162 733 Cr. ISO 3. —The Legislature,— Salaries, including extra clerks and messengers: Legislative Council House of Representatives Honorarium General expenses 2,913 511 1,068 5,506 1,162 1,876 5,209 5,041 5,893 1,728 3,440 7,095 7,337 11,724 2,264 4,812 14,724 9,832 10,516 2,005 4,928 19,800 11,165 14,712 3,063 6,283 25,776 11,505 13,036 3,193 0,631 25,646 11,102 10,494 2,880; 5,887 36,229 10,795 2,604 5,391 15,111 10,204 7,642 I 6,900 4. —Departments,— Colonial Secretary Colonial Treasurer Minister of Justice Postmaster-Gen oral and Commissioner of Telegraphs Commissioner of Customs Commissioner of Stamps .. Minister of Education Minister of Native Affairs Minister of Mines Working Railways Minister for Public Works Minister of Defence 8,479 13,288 19,600 31,632 38,498 46,627 46,572 55,791 33,310 9,920 3,553 15,541 33,630 5,576 45,248 70,701 12,011 49,449 76,678 10,795 52,618 208,837 103,759 119,382 237,304 59,735 113,666 162,727 54,691 118,571 151,839 35,131 114,608 =100,500 J41,574 107,777 33,574 17,006 2,717 iiii7 146,891 43,573 7,814 28^508 138,997 57,062 17,542 30," 038 223,970 65,724 23,416 11,520 29,454 256,152 86,666 23,786 271,165 33,968 11,601 558,282 45,216 141,465 287,524 77,623 28,212 357,806 22,243 19,056 693,775 32,801 161,108 290,046 80,751 30,120 371,003 26,836 32,693 695,771 28,175 182,509 208,283 69,217 24,996 368,798 16,802 20,630; 099,750 23,249 209,999 260,23] 62,454 22,567 c 377,858 15,971 56,179 641,118 '29,841 157,85/5 851 6,880 91,159 931 27,470 32,347 83,773 105,442 21,325 131,095 339,641 491,920 752,037 1,860,279 2,090,853 2,074,553 2,003,302 1,873,524 Totals 2,079,327 1,928,318 108,061 364,745 531,995! 104,794 1,910,807 2,160,334! 2,144,054 a Includes additions to Governnie: separate in the accounts for the year ;ho Governor, Ministers, and officers l Includes Property-tax Department. md public buildings. nt Housi ■ 1865-C6. j and ne' £ 297 is a Inclui iclvides iu w furniture, entered in tho Pi des Executive d< iduBtrial and Nati b The travelling-expt iblic Accounts as trav* spartments, lunatic as schools and school-b jnses of Mi dling-expen sylums, pri nildings. [maters are not shown ises of His Excellency inting, stationery, &c. f Includes domains I. ell