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Return showing the Total Ordinary Expenditure of the Marine Department during the Financial Year ended the 31st March, 1906.

Nature of Expenditure. ;ail Is. Is. Irani ,s. Salaries of Head Offioe Staff £ s. d. £ s. d. 1,504 4 1 £ s. d. 1,504 4 1 larbours:— Manukau, — Salaries House-rent New beacon Repairs to dwellings Contingencies Russell, — Contingencies Hokianga,— Salaries Repairs to flagstaff Contingencies Kaipara,— Salaries House-rent New beacons .. .. " Contingencies Opunake, — Salary Foxton, — Salary Contingencies Mokau, — Salary Grant for snagging punt Wairau, — Salary Additions to house Contingencies Havelock, — Grant for wharf Contingencies Motueka, — Salary .. Contingencies Waitapu, — Salary Maintenance of lights Sundries Collingwood,— Salary .. Removal of snags Contingencies Karamea, — Salary New signal-box, &c. Contingencies Okarito, — Salary Removal of pi pi bank Cutting channel in bar Contingencies Okuru, — Signalling Contingencies Little Wanganui,— Signalling Removal of snags Waikawa, — Salary Contingencies Riwaka, — Maintenance of lights Pioton— Contingencies Kawhia, — New beacon Maintenance of lights Puponga, — Contingencies Rangitikei, — Contingencies 10 0 0 13 13 6 25 0 0 50 0 0 6 15 3 468 0 0 24 0 0 74 19 6 70 2 4 116 14 3 328 0 0 36 1 6 81 5 0 508 5 5 28 0 0 14 15 0 100 5 7 170 0 0 35 12 8 145 0 0 23 2 0 20 14 6 300 0 0 2 13 9 40 0 0 45 0 0 753 16 1 9 13 0 395 6 6 651 6 0 25 0 0 205 12 8 85 0 0 188 16 6 302 13 9 23 13 6 35 0 0 8 17 6 • 5 4 0 81 15 3 49 1 6 60 0 0 75 0 0 32 10 0 167 10 0 75 0 0 509 3 8 29 0 0 22 13 0 635 16 8 20 0 0 13 0 0 32 0 0 21 0 0 4 19 0 25 19 0 10 0 0 2 17 6 12 17 6 20 0 0 4 5 0 16 8 0 59 6 3 75 14 3 8 13 6 18 4 10 Btores, repairs to buoys, and sundries .. 561 7 9 4,334 3 3 Carried forward 5,838 7 4