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PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, 1878-79.

STATEMENT in DETAIL of the NET EXPENDITURE under VOTE No. 54 for MISCELLANEOUS, SPECIAL, and TEMPORART OBJECTS.

•on muei £ s. d. £ s. d. £ 8. d. 9,647 10 5 Brought forward 'OR SERVICES IN EXCESS OF VOTES :— Class I.—Public Departments,— Vote No. 5—Land-Tax „ 10—Electoral... „ 13 —Agent-General 100 14 8 515 18 6 38 12 4 655 5 6 Clabs II. —Law and Justice, — Vote No. 18 —Supreme Court „ 20—Resident Magistrates'Courts 23—" Coroners Act, 1867 " „ 26—Land and Deeds Registry „ 27 —Native Land Court ... 79 0 11 2,646 18 1 75 7 8 1,044 5 6 1,492 16 3 5,338 8 5 Class III. —Postal and Teleg-raphic,— Vote No. 31—Conveyance Inland Mails „ 33—Telegraph Department 15 19 9 1,024 19 5 1,040 19 2 Class IV. —Customs, — Vote No. 35—Customs... 95 7 10 Class VII. —Native, — Vote No. 39 —Salaries and Contingencies 4,449 17 2 Class X. —Railways,— Vote No. 46—Railways... 2,111 13 2 Class XL—Public Domains and Buildings,— Vote No. 48 —Government Domains 61 1 10 Total for services in excess of votes 13,752 13 1 Total Unauthorized Expenditure of the Consolidated Fund £23,400 3 6

£ s. d. £ 8. d. £ 8. Miscellaneous, Special, and Temporary Objects : — General Contingencies,— Salaries, — Secretary, Commissioners Public Debts Sinking Fund „ Civil Service Guarantee Board „ Patea Loan Mortgages... „ Colonial Secretary ,, Colonial Treasurer Hall-keeper, Nelson ... Cattlo Inspection Inspection of Weights and Measures Registrars of Joint-Stock Companies ... Timeball-keeper, Wellington Custodian New Government Buildings, Christchurch Extra Messengers 50 0 0 100 0 0 10 0 0 266 19 4 7 12 9 10 0 0 130 15 8 117 5 9 23 6 8 14 3 4 52 18 10 232 6 0 Travelling Expenses of Officers on Public Service Telegrams ... Fuel, Light, &c. Subscriptions to Newspapers Advertising... Assessment Courts Freight, Cartage, &e. Cleaning out Offices and Premises, &c. Extra Clerical Assistance Miscellaneous 1,015 8 4 1,525 9 7 1,986 17 3 545 16 1 74 10 1 213 5 5 479 4 11 524 2 6 669 12 0 328 0 3 1,908 10 8 Stationery and Printing Paper,— Stationery ... Binding Freight, Cartage, &e. 9,270 17 1 11,592 6 8 247 7 6 1,779 5 8 13,618 19 10 860 2 6 78 6 8 546 7 1 557 11 0 174 17 11 1,660 4 5 83 19 6 1,297 8 6 Insurances Rent of Government Offices... Rent of Residences for Ministers Expenses of Investment of Sinking Fund, Consolidated Loan Civil Service Examination Board Collection of Agricultural Statistics Introduction of Salmon and White Fish Ova Public Health Act, 1876 Carried forward 28,148 14 6