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TRAVELLING-EXPENSES OF MINISTERS (RETURN SHOWING).

Return to an Order of the House of Representatives dated 21st July, 1891. Ordered, " That a return be laid before this House of the travelling-expenses of Ministers from the date of their taking office to the 30th June last, including the cost of special trains, such return to include the travelling-expenses of Ministers for the three months previous to present Ministers taking office."—(Mr. Buckland.)

Ministers' Travelling-expenses, including Cost of Special Trains. From 25th January to 30th June, 1891.

From 24th October, 1890, to 24th January, 1891.

Jas. B. Heyv/ood, The Treasury, 22nd September, 1891. Secretary to the Treasury. Approximate Cost of Paper —Preparation, nil; printing (1,200 copies), £1.

By Authority : George Didsbury, Government Printer, Wellington.—lB9l. Price, 3d.]

Names. Passages. Cabs, Coach, and Express. Hire of Booms. Haulage. Cost of Special Trains. tals. Hon. J. Ballance Hon. P. A. Buckley Hon. W. P. Eeeves Hon. E. J. Seddon Hon. J. McKeiizie Hon. A. J. Cadman Hon. J. G. Ward £ S. d. 4 11 6 4 10 0 12 6 0 9 5 0 8 0 0 23 0 0 £ s. d. 8 2 0 38 2 0 2 10 0 *216 9 11 68 3 0 10 6 6 32 7 8 £ s. 3 15 9 "i 10 12 d. 0 0 0 £ s. d. 21 0 0 12 12 0 8 8 0 £ s. a. 11 6 0 150 5 0 12 5 0 3 15 0 16 10 0 £ s. d. 32 17 0 66 5 6 7 0 0 396 12 11 100 5 0 22 1 6 71 17 8 Totals 61 12 6 376 1 1 23 11 0 42 0 0 193 15 0 696 19 7 *Im sludes £59 12i i. Id. expenses incurred for E: igineer-in-Chii >f.

[on. Sir H. A. Atkinson [on. Sir E. Whitaker ... [on. E. Mitehelson [on. T. W. Hislop [on. T. Fergus [on. G. E. Bichardson ... [on. E. C. J. Stevens ... £ s. a. 12 0 0 3 0 0 11 0 0 4 10 0 9 0 0 2 10 0 3 15 0 £ s. a. 19 9 6 0 18 0 5 15 0 2 4 0 20 1 9 10 12 6 £ 3 s. a. 2 6 £ .s. a. 4 4 0 8 8 0 h S. a. £ s. a. 38 16 0 12 6 0 16 15 0 6 14 0 33 11 9 13 2 6 3 15 0 4 10 o Totals 45 15 0 59 0 9 3 2 6 12 12 0 4 10 0 125 0 3