ESTIMATES OF THE WAYS AND MEANS

£ s. d. £ b. a. Sergeant-at-Arms .... 200 0 0 Messengers . . . 100 0 0 1,450 0 G General Expenses— Passages of Members of both Houses . . 600 0 0 Clerk of the Assembly and Librarian (also Clerk of the House of Eepresentatives) . . 50 0 0 Expenses of Members of both Houses (calculated for a session of 90 days) . . . 2,700 0 0 Housekeeper and Messenger . . . Nil. Library . . . 100 0 0 Extra Clerical Assistance . . . 303 0 0 Printing, Stationery, and Contingencies . . 2,000 0 0 5,750 0 O Total Legislative £7.700 0 0 auditor's department. ' Chief Clerk . . . . 235 0 0 Clerk . . . . 182 10 o Clerical Assistance . . . 160 0 0 Contingencies . . . 10 0 0 Total Audit £587 10 O ELECTORAL OFFICERS. B.— Local. Auckland — Registration and Returning Officer . 100 0 0 Revising Officer .... 100 0 0 Bay of Islands — Registration and Returning Officer . 25 0 0 Wangarei — Registration and Returning Officer . . 25 0 0 Southern Division and Pensioner Settlements — Registration and Returning Officer . 75 0 0 325 0 0 New Plymouth, Omata, and Bell Districts — Registration and Returning Officer . 50 0 0 Revising Officer . . . 25 0 0 75 0 O Wellington — Registration and Returning Officer . 100 0 0 Revising Officer . . . 75 0 0 Wanganui — Registration and Returning Officer . . 25 0 0 Wairarapa — Registration and Returning Officer . 25 0 0 225 0 0 Napier — Registration and Returning Officer . 50 0 0 Revising Officer . . . 25 0 0 75 0 0 Nelson — Registration and Returning Officer . 75 0 0 Revising Officer . . . 50 0 0 Motueha — Registration and Returning Officer . 75 0 0 200 0 0 Wairau (Marlborovgh) — Registration and Returning Officer . 25 0 0 Revising Officer . . . 25 0 0 1 50 0 0 Christchurch — Registration and Returning Officer . 50 0 0 Revising Officer . . . 100 0 0 Lyttelton — Registration and Returning Officer , 50 0 0 Aharoa — Registration and Returning Officer . 25 0 0

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