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

PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, 1881-82.

£ a. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. 722 4 0 Brought forward ... CLASS IX.—MINISTBE OF NATIVE AFFAIRS— continued. Vote No. 49 —Miscellaneous — continued. Royal Commission, Middle Island, — Item 11—Claim by Mr. Nairn for Balance of Allowance and Expenses ... Item 12 —Expenses of Witnesses 235 8 6 8 19 Item 13—Ngatiloa Inquiry Commission ... Item 14—Refund of Native Land Duty on Lease of Land at Chatham Islands Item 15—Registration Fees on Native Land Grrants Item 10—Expenses of Visit of Tawhiao to Waikato Item 17—Contribution towards Cost of erecting Flour-mill for Ngatipukito Tribe Item 18—Erection of Bust of Native Chief Hapuku Item 19 —Compensation to W. F. MeWilliams, wounded by Natives at Ohinemuri, August, 1879 Item 20—Water-supply for Moeraki Natives Item 21 —Establishment of Sanatorium at Ohiuemutu Item 22—Vaccination of Natives Steamship "Hannah Mokau," — Item 23 —Wages of Officers and Seamen Item 24 —Payment of Natives for Salvage 243 10 3 1 10 0 ... 2 19 7 101 6 0 974 (i 5 100 0 0 50 0 0 949 14 0 534 6 3 81 0 0 111 0 0 192 0 0 Item 25 —Balance of back Rents duo to Natives on Himatangi Blocks Item 26 —Claim of R. Douglas for Supplies to Natives by Mr. ' Hayman, on authority of Mr. James Mackay (vide recommendation of Public Petitions Committee) Item 27 —Claim of J. Codling for Supplies to Major Te Wheoro, on authority of the Hon. J. Sheehan, Native Minister (vide recommendation of Public Petitions Committee) 25 4 0 64 0 0 Total Net Expenditure, Vote No. 49 ... ■ £3,961 0 6 CLASS X.—MINISTER OF MINES : - Vote No. 53 —Miscellaneous •— Repairs of Damages to Water-races caused by Floods, — Item 1 —Argyle-Charleston ... Item 2 —Nelson Creek Item 3—Rewards for Discovery of Seventeen-Mile Beach Qold Field — R. H. Wessels David Morgan Thomas Burns 315 3 3 350 0 0 150 0 0 30 0 0 30 0 0 665 3 3 210 0 0 Item 4—Argylo Water-race, Equitable Adjustment of Claims for Damages to Private Works Item 5 —Mount Ida Water-race, for Contingent Requirements of Trust ... Item 6 —John Cox, of Waihemo, for Loss of Water-right, as recommended by Gold Fields Committee Item 7 —Hugh Mcllhone, for Services as Inspector of Miners' Rights, Thames (as recommended by the Gold Fields Committee) Item 8—Assistance towards Prospecting, by the purchase of Diamond Drills, &c.... 797 3 9 500 0 0 151 13 4 Total Net Expenditure, Vote No. 53 ... £2,324 0 4 CLASS XL-MINISTER FOR PUBLIC WORKS:— Vote No. 61 —Miscellaneous : — Item 1—Repairing Roads, Auckland, and Expenses of Collecting Toils Provincial Liabilities, — Item 2 —Larkworthy's Purchase Item 3 —Reclamation, Wellington Harbour Item 4 —Painting Manawatu Bridge ... Item 5 —Roads, Manchester Block Item 6—Purchase of Land, Rimutaka Item 7—General ... Item 8—Motueka Bridge Item 9—Rakaia Grorge Bridge, Completion Item 10 —Road Compensation, Portobello Road .. Item 11—Drainage Woi'ks, Moroa Block Item 12—Akaroa Road Diversions Item 13 —Removal of Buoy Rock, Nelson 256 0 0 210 10 0 1,046 3 3 12 0 0 3 2 6 402 13 11 1,675 5 7 222 0 0 1,992 15 9 664 1 6 581 10 0 5,073 0 9 Total Net Expenditure, Vote No. 61 ... £7,066 2 6