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

DETAIL STATEMENT of EXPENDITURE under Vote 71, "RATES on CROWN LANDS," for the FINANCIAL YEAR ended 31st March, 1895.

STATEMENT of the RECEIPTS of the STATE FORESTS ACCOUNT for the FINANCIAL YEAR ended 31st March, 1895.

PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, 1894-95.

CLASS XV.—MINISTEE OP LANDS :— Vote No. 70—Miscellaneous Services: — Item 1—Pees and travelling-expenses of members of Waste Lands Boards Item 2—Interest on £2,000, part purchase-money of Stewart Island Item 3—Rent of endowments, Auckland and Parnell Item 4—Subsidy to doctor, Hanmer Hot Springs .. Item 5—Gratuity to Ann Robertson Item 6—Expenses in connection with State Parms Item 7—Expenses of Native surveys, Middle Island Item 8—Refund of rent, Ashburton Bridge Reserve Item 9—Further compensation for loss of office to T. Kennedy, junior draftsman, Lands Department Item 10—Compensation to A. Prear, for overlap of land Item 11—Compensation to W. Creswell for deficiency of area Item 12—Land for settlements, preliminary expenses Item 13—Preparation of panoramic scenery for promoting tourist traffic in the colony Item 14—Refund of costs to Joseph Bowmar in respect of disputed boundary Item 15—Refund of costs to Mrs. Gibbons in respect of disputed boundary Item 16—Refund of rent of harbour endowment to Mangawai Road Board Item 17—Refund to Mrs. Porter of portion of survey charges for river traverse Item 18—Purchase of leasehold, Blind River Run Item 19—Purchase of deficient acreage for A. Schedeway, Mahurangi Parish Item 20—Labour and materials for building Harbourmaster's dwelling, Port Robinson Item 21—Expenses repairing fencing—Hearn and Kennedy .. Item 22—Costs incurred by Mrs. Dinah Clark in defending action re road .. Item 23—Richard Skinner, balance of claim under " The Naval and Military Settlers' and Volunteers' Land Act, 1891 " .. Item 24—Payment of " thirds " to South Rakaia Road Board Item 25—Gratuity to Captain Jackson Barry £ s. d. £ 8. d. £ s. d. 1,238 6 1 160 0 0 116 4 7 100 0 0 250 0 0 3,365 2 2 1,332 16 6 26 0 0 82 0 0 14 0 0 18 6 0 879 5 11 314 11 9 106 4 0 22 4 6 40 0 0 52 0 0 75 0 0 12 0 0 209 13 2 17 3 0 150 0 0 10 0 0 50* 0 0 Total net expenditure, Vote No. 70 £8,640 17 8

Bates on Cbown Lands :— County,— Raglan £ s. d. £ s. d. 3 12 1 £ s. d. Boroughs,— Blenheim Gisborne Marton Palmerston North 9 3 1 11 5 0 6 11 2 44 5 11 71 5 2 Harbour Boards, — Gisborne Oamaru.. 97 9 4 147 11 5 245 0 9 £319 18 0

Bents. Miscellaneous. Total. Auckland Otago Southland Wellington Westland £ s. d. 14 6 8 5 0 0 603 12 8 2 3 0 9 0 0 £ s. d. 95 12 6 20 6 4 127 8 9 191 18 4 2 0 0 £ s. d. 109 19 2 25 6 4 731 1 5 194 1 4 11 0 0 Totals 634 2 4 437 5 11 1,071 8 3