H.—26,

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RETURN of the Total Ordinary Expenditure of the Marine Department for the Financial Year 1875-76.

RETURN showing Cost of Maintenance of the New Zealand Lighthouses during the Financial Year 1875-76.

Vote 26. Nature of Expenditure. I Details of J Expenditure. Total Amount Expended. Total Amount Voted. Item. 1 a 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12-23 24 Head Office,— Officer iu Charge Clerk Cadet... Storeman and Messengor... Marine Engineer Inspector of Steamers and Nautical Assessor Inspector of Steamers and Engineer Surveyor Local Inspectors of Steamers Examiner of Masters and Mates in Navigation Local Examiners of Masters and Mates Expenses under "Enquiry into Wrecks Act, 1869 " ... Lightkeepers' Salaries Repairs to Lighthouses ... Contingencies, Payment of Temporary Keepers, Tools, and other Permanent Lighthouse Stores, &c. General Lighthouse Expenses, including Oil, &c. Lightkeepers' Travelling Expenses Departmental Travelling Expenses... Departmental Contingencies Charts... Buoys and Beacons £ s. d. £ s. d. 200 0 0 290 0 0 90 0 0 70 0 0 300 0 0 400 0 0 300 0 0 117 14 10 100 0 0 225 0 0 123 10 10 3,753 14 10 £ s. d. 200 0 0 290 0 0 90 0 0 90 0 0 300 0 0 400 0 0 300 0 0 125 0 0 100 0 0 225 0 0 250 0 0 4,085 0 0 32511 9 725 0 9 310 19 2 29 2 0 369 17 2 44 7 10 75 10 8 2 8 0 3,500 0 0 Naval Training School at Kohimarama, — Manager Schoolmaster Instructors and other Officers Rent of Station and Vessel Purchase of Lease of Additional Land Insurance Medical Fees and Medicine Repairs and Fittings to Buildings ... Provisions, Fuel, arid Lighting Clothing Beds and Bedding Utensils, Crockery, School Books, and Sundries Moorings, Boats, Fittings, &c, for "Southern Cross"... Passages and Expenses of Boys to School 1,882 17 4 86 26 27 28 89 220 0 0 103 15 8 191 15 9 220 0 0 120 0 0 400 0 0 100 0 0 208 17 6 11 0 0 52 18 0 318 4 6 552 9 8 20G 4 2 80 0 3 99 2 3 127 6 11 86 9 6 1,742 12 9 3,000 0 0 400 0 0 30 Erection of Jetty Bl 89 33 84 88 86 87 Weather Reports and Storm Signals, — Officer in Charge Clerical Assistance Salaries of Weather Reporting Officers at Out-stations Instruments Signal Staffs and Appliances Freight and Carriage General Contingencies ... . ... 300 0 0 7 4 0 374 18 4 20 5 0 300 0 0 120 0 0 365 0 0 455 0 0 670 0 0 50 0 0 140 0 0 6 6 0 15 6 2 Totals 10,829 1 6 16,295 0 0

Name of Lighthouse. Repairs. Stores, Oil, and other Annual Supplies and Contingencies. Keepers' Salaries. Total Expenses for the Year. :iri Tiri lanukau farewell Spit felson lana Island 'encarrow Head !ape Campbell ... l-odley Head !aiaroa Head fugget Point )og Island !ape Foulwind ... £ s. d. 53 5 1 240'14 0 £ s. d. 60 2 9 82 19 11 166 1 7 17 18 2 82 8 1 66 13 8 105 0 1 72 19 2 131 9 8 126 6 2 153 2 8 £ s. d. 340 0 0 310 0 0 446 18 4 206 18 9 330 0 0 338 15 0 320 0 0 350 0 0 338 6 8 340 0 0 418 12 9 14 3 4 & s. d. 453 7 10 392 19 11 612 19 11 465 10 11 412 8 1 405 8 8 425 0 1 454 11 10 469 16 4 466 6 2 571 15 5 14 3 4 31 12 8 Totals 325 11 9 1,065 1 11 3,753 14 10 5,144 8 6 Note. —These expenses do not include the coBt 2—H. 26. if supervision, or any allowance for the services of the " Luna."