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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services. CLASS IX.— MINISTEE OE LANDS AND MINES— continued. Item. 1879-80. CEOWN LANDS DEPAETMENT— continued. £ s. d. £ s. d 54 55 50 67 52 53 VOTE No. 52— continued. Local Offices— continued. Dunedin — Commissioner of Crown Lands ... 8 Clerks, 3 at £325,1 at £250 (also Eeceiver of Gold Eevenue Hindon, £25), 1 at £225, 1 at £200, 1 at £215, and L at £150 Salesman Auctioneer (also Deputy Land-Tax Commissioner £250) 6 Eangers, 4 at £275 (inclusive of Travelling Expenses), 1 at £100, and 1 at £30 Travelling Expenses and Contingencies, Extra Clerical Assistance, Advertising, Engrossing, &c. Invercargill — Commissioner of Crown Lands, Invercargill, and District Land Officer 8 Clerks, 1 at £300,1 at £250,1 at £150 ... Eanger, including Travelling Expenses Inspector of Forests Eeceiver of Land Eevenue, Invercargill (also Customs £500) Clerk to Eeceiver of Land Eevenue 650 2,015 275 250 1,230 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22,105 0 0 2,000 0 0 58 59 00 01 02 550 700 275 200 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G3 50 150 0 0 0 0 Total—Vote No. 52 ... 1 2 ■4 1 5 6 7 VOTE No. 53. Ceown Lauds Miscellaneous Seevices — Compensation for determination of Lease of Euns District Land Officers ... ... Fees to Members of "Waste Lands Boards, including Travelling Expenses In satisfaction of T. E. Everingliam's Claim under " The New Zealand Company's Land Claims (Taranaki) Act, 1872 " Eefund to Titanic Steel Company of amount paid on land Eefund of amounts paid in excess for Lands, Whenuakura Block Eefund of amounts paid for Lands which proved after Survey to be less than the areas purchased John Inglis, of Christchurch, compensation for loss of pre-emptive right over 50 acres of land Compensation to Levi Doel, for being unable to select land to that amount in Auckland, through the change in the Land Laws ... Compensation to John Wheeler for Volunteer Scrip which could not be exercised owing to the Native difficulty existing over the land on which his selection was made Compensation to John Mullins on account of his claim to Land Scrip Compensation to Cyrus G-oulter, late Provincial Secretary, Marlbougli, for loss of office Compensation to Legal Eepresentatives of the late Daniel Spelasy, for surrender of Section No. 27807, Canterbury 15,000 0 0 300 0 0 1,000 0 0 225 0 0 1,250 0 0 06 12 0 500 0 0 113 7 6 25 0 0 10 20 0 0 11 20 0 C 12 219 15 11 18 60 0 0 12—B. 1