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STATEMENT in Detail of the EXPENDITURE for MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES— contd.

PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, 1881-82.

£ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. 866 1 8 B rough t forward CLASS IT.—MINISTER OF JUSTICE— continued. Vote No. 28 —Miscellaneous — continued. Item 5 — Amount required to make good Deficiency in Accounts of late Clerk of Court at Ash burton Service of Summonses 25 19 0 5 4 0 31 3 0 Item 6—Payment to James Johnston, as recommended by Public Petitions Committee ... Item 7 —Law Costs in Drury v. Revell ... 50 0 0 61 4 10 Total Net Expenditure, Vote No. 28 ... £1,008 9 6 CLASS VI.—COMMISSIONER OE CUSTOMS :— Vote No. 37 —Miscellaneous : — Item 1—Purchase of Land at Pilot Station, Rangitikei Item 2 —Moiety of Duty remitted upon 200-gallon iron Tanks Item 3 —Refund of Duty paid on Cigarettes exported to Melbourne Item 4—Net Value of box of Snuff shipped to England by mistake Item 5 —Drawbacks of Duty allowed on Cordage exported from Auckland to Australia ... 250 0 0 8 7 6 19 12 0 20 0 0 12 17 6 Total Net Expenditure, Vote No. 37 ... £310 17 0 CLASS VII.—COMMISSIONER OE STAMPS :— Vote No. 41 —Miscellaneous : — Item 1—Contingencies, "Joint-Stock Companies Act, 1860," and " Building Societies Act, 187G" 9 10 6 Total Net Expenditure, Vote No. 11 ... £9 10 0 CLASS VIII.—MINISTER 01? EDUCATION i— Vote No. 47—Miscellaneous: — Item 1 —Auckland University College ... Item 2 —Auckland Girls' High School ... Item 3—Thames High School... Item 4—Wellington College ... Item 5 —Wellington High School Item 6—New Plymouth High School ... Item 7 —Christchurch Girls' High School Item 8—School of Mines, Otago Item 9 —School at Chatham Islands Item 10—Preparation of Illustrations for School Books Item 11—Purchase of Recreation-grounds for Public Schools 1,200 0 0 500 0 0 600 0 0 300 0 0 200 0 0 400 0 0 500 0 0 152"12 0 2,410 0 0 £6,262 12 0 Total Net Expenditure, Vote No. 47 CLASS IN.—MINISTER OF NATIVE AFFAIRS i— Vote No. 49—Miscellaneous : — Pensions, Native, — Item 1 —Aramata Pongahuru, Widow, 1 April, 1881, to 31 March, 1882 Item 2—Maora Mataroa, Widow, 1 April, 1881, to 31 March, 1882 Item 3—Merei ICatea, Widow, 1 April, 1881, to 31 March, 1882 Item 4—Riria Karaitiana, Widow, 1 April, 1881, to 31 March, 1882 Item 5 —Henare, Child of William Christie, deceased, 1 April, 1881, to 31 March, 1882 Item 6—Wiremu, Child of William Christie, deceased, 1 April, 1881, to 31 March, 1882 20 0 0 20 0 0 20 0 0 20 0 0 6 0 0 6 0 0 Item 7—Interest to 31 March, 1881, on £2,000, part Purchasemoney of Stewart Island Item 8—Gratuity to Native Chief Taurua, in fulfilment of promises made by the late Sir Donald McLean and the Hon. Mr. Shechan ... Item 9 —Unauthorized Payments to Mr. Rees through Mr. Sievwright in August, 1879 (vide 1I.-36, Sess. II., 1879; and I.-6A, 1880) Item 10 —Balance of Expenses of Ngatikauwhata Commission 92 0 0 128 0 0 50 0 0 300 0 0 152 4 0 Carried forward 722 4 0