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ESTIMATES OF THE WAYS AND MEANS

£ s. d. £ a. d. General Expenses— Passages of Members of both Houses . . 1,000 0 0 Clerk of the Assembly and Librarian (also Clerk of the House of Representatives) . 50 0 0 Expenses of Members of both Houses (calculated for a session of 90 days) . . . 3,180 0 0 Housekeeper and Messenger Library . . 100 0 0 Permanent Messenger, also Sub-Librarian . 90 0 0 Extra Clerical Assistance . . . 350 0 0 Printing, Stationery, and Contingencies . . 2,000 0 0 6,770 0 0 Total Legislative £9,110 0 0 auditor's department. Chief Clerk . . . . 235 0 0 Clerk . . . . . 182 10 0 Two Clerks at £160 . . . . 320 0 0 Contingencies . . . 10 0 0 Total Audit £747 10 0 ELECTORAL OFFICERS. B.— Local. £ *. d. £ c. i. Auckland City East, do. West, Parnell and Newton — Registration and Returning Officer . 100 0 0 Revising Officer (for Districts in Province) . 100 0 0 Bay of Islands — Registration and Returning Officer . 25 0 0 Mongonui — Registration and Returning Officer . 25 0 0 Marsden — Registration and Returning Officer . 25 0 0 Pensioner Settlements — Onehunga (Town), Franklin and Raglan — Registration and Returning Officer . 75 0 0 350 0 0 New Plymouth, Omata, and Grey and Bell Districts — Registration and Returning Officer . 50 0 0 Revising Officer . . 25 0 0 75 0 0 Wellington City, Porirua, and Hutt — Registration and Returning Officer . 100 0 0 Revising Officer (for Districts in Province) . 75 0 0 Wanganui and Rangitikei — Registration and Returning Officer . 25 0 0 Wairarapa — Registration and Returning Officer . . 25 0 0 225 0 § Napier and Clive — Registration and Returning Officer . 50 0 0 Revising Officer . . . 25 0 0 75 o • Nelson City, Nelson Suburbs and Waimea — Registration and Returning Officer . 75 0 0 Revising Officer (for Districts in Province) . 25 0 0 Motueka — Registration and Returning Officer . 75 0 0 CoUingwood — Registration and Returning Officer . 25 0 0 200 0 0 Wairau {Marlborough) and Picton — Registration and Returning Officer . 25 0 0 Revising Officer . . . 25 0 0 50 0 0 Cheviot — Registration and Returning Officer . 25 0 0