8.—7.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

CLASS XVII.—LANDS AND SURVEY DEPARTMENT— continued.

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Item. 19( 2-3. DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND SURVEY—continued. £ 11 VOTE No. 79— continued. Salaries — continued. Southland District — Chief Surveyor and Commissioner of Crown Lands 2 Assistant Surveyors : 1 at £240, 1 at £90 5 Draughtsmen: 1 (Chief) at £280, 1 at £285, 1 at £250, 1 at £225, 1 at £220 ... 6 Clerks : 1 (also Receiver of Land Revenue) at £250, 1 (Chief) at £250, 1 at £180, 1 at £120, 2 at £100... 2 Cadets at £70 3 Rangers : 1 at £260, 1 at £50, 1 at £10... 450 330 . 1,260 1,000 140 320 3,500 57,602 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 2(1 21 22 23 24 25 Other Charges— Equipment and Wages (Staff) Temporary Surveyors and Parties Contract and Schedule Surveys Surveys : Landless Natives, &c. Surveys under the Maori Lands Administration Act ... Travelling-expenses Instruments, Machinery, Paper, and other Office Requisites Advertising, Printing, and Binding Rent of Offices Commission on Money-orders ... Temporary Assistance Cadets' Lodging-allowance Fuel, Light, &c. Contingencies 18,000 20,000 1,000 1,500 1,000 5,000 2,000 3,500 600 800 16,000 800 450 2,000 72,650 Less estimated credits under section 41 of " The Public Revenues Act, 1891 " 130,252 16,000 Total —Vote No. 79 ... 114,252 MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 VOTE No. 80. Advance to Cheviot Dairy Factory to cover cost of drain... Arrears of rates due by Crown tenants (section 124, " Land Act, 1892 ") Assistance to Mrs. Matheson to obtain transfer of Section 4, Tutaekara Village Settlement, from her late husband's name to herself Back-pegging sections in Wellington District Board of "Examiners of Surveyors Brightwater Recreation-ground contribution Bull's Domain, improvements, &c. (subsidy, £1 for £1)... Compassionate allowance to widow of the late C. C. C. Duncan, temporary clerk, Wellington District Office Compensation for improvements on land for proposed additional township in Whangamomona Improvedfarm Settlement Compensation to Mrs. Berg for improvements on Section 111, Block IV., Linkwater 70 100 6 250 100 100 60 20 9 150 10 19