ESTIMATE OF WAYS AND MEANS, &c.

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£ s. d. £ s. d. Repair of Arms . . . 200 0 0 Ammunition .... 1,000 0 0 Targets and repairs, and cartage of ditto . . 50 0 0 Freight of Stores . . • . 200 0 0 Printing and advertising . . 10° 0 0 Office rent . . . 250 0 0 Contingencies .... 500 0 0 6,580 5 0 Total Class VII • - £3,031 5 0 Class VIII. Native Purposes generally (to be expended by direction of the Governor in Council) . . . £10,000 0 O Class IX. A.— General. Government House and Domain, Auckland, Insurance . 120 0 0 " Wages, Repairs, and Contingencies 628 0 0 Government House and Domain, Wellington, Wages, Repairs, and Contingencies. . . 400 0 0 1,148 0 0 Census .... 2,500 0 0 Colonial Agent . . . . 600 0 O Pensions—A. Brown . . 36 10 O E. Powell . . 18 5 0 Eight per cent. Debentures issued at Wellington . 294 0 0 Postages on Public Service . . . 800 0 0 Office Rent . . . . 650 0 0 Printing and Stationery . . . 2,000 0 0 Prizes for best Rifle Shots . . . 400 0 0 General Contingencies and unforeseen Expenses . 1,000 0 0 Inspector of Public Works . . 75 O 0 Refund of Wharfage on Military Stores . 100 0 0 Fire-proof Store . . . 500 0 0 Robert Williamson, " Buffalo" seaman . . 50 0 O Beacon on the French Pass . . . 200 0 0 New Buildings and Works. —Painting Government House . 200 0 0 9,423 15 0 B.— Local. New Buildings and Works — Custom House at Auckland . . . 5,000 0 0' Onehunga—Purchase of Allotment and Building, and alterations to convert the same into Bonded Store and Office .... 550 0 0 Nelson—New Custom House . . . 500 0 0 Lyttelton— Do. (preparing site) . 400 0 0 Dunedin— Do. . ... 250 0 0 Riverton—• Do. . . . 250 0 0 Gold Fields—To meet unforeseen expenses . . 2,000 0 0 Compensation to occupants of Featherston Block . 217 10 0 9,167 10 0 Total Class IX. . £19,739 5 0

RECAPITULATION. £ s. d. Civil List .... 19,000 0 0 Permanent Charges . . . 35,868 12 4 Class 1 Executive . . . . 4,234 5 0 " 2 Legislative . . . 13,282 10 0 " 3 Judicial . . . . 20,458 1 6 " 4 Registration . . . 7,610 0 0 " 5 Customs .... 21,845 10 0 " 6 Postal .... 37,225 10 0 " 7 Military . . . . 8,031 5 0 " 8 Native . . . . 10,000 0 0 " 9 Miscellaneous . . . 19,739 5 0 Grand Total . . £197,229 18 10