110

8.—7

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

CLASS XXI.—DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE— continued.

tern. MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES- contmued. £ £ 55 50 57 58 59 60 61 62 68 64 65 66 67 68 69 VOTE No 69— continued. Postages and telegrams for 3 months ending 31st March, 1907 "tamg'expJnTes, Buildings, and Purchase of Birds, Food, &c- £50(J Ruakura Momahaki • s00 Burnham ••• g 00 Milton ••• • Plucking, grading, packing and freezing poultry for export and other expenses -,000 Subsidy to New Zealand Utility Poultry Club Egglaving Competition at Lincoln ••• ■•• Subsidv to New Zealand Egg-laying Competition Association, Blenheim, including salary of manager and breaches of Stock, Rabbit, and other Acts, and sundry legal expenses ... .■_ Purchase of books, newspapers, periodicals, and other PuSetnT expenses of Angora goats : Labour and maintenance of breeding-stations Purchase of stud stock and cost of importation ... Illowance to J. M Johnston for expenses, &c„ when purchasing stud stock in Great Britain Purchase of right of patent brand (£250) within colony Ouaranth.e-stations for animals, including purchase of stock, maintenance, and other expenses : Auckland, Wellington, and Lyttelton ... ■•-. ••■ Refund to Local Bodies Loans Account, being loading on Section No. 81, Block XlV Ohmewairua Survey District (Taibane Village Settlement), reserve tor purposes of Department of Agriculture .. ... Refund to P. Ireland of quarantine charges on tour imported heifers furniture,office requisites, insurance, delning offices, outbuildings, yards, approaches, Ac. . Seeds, plants, &c, for distribution Spraying demonstrations and apparatus ... ■ -■ - SuWyto Canterbury Agricultural and Pastoral Association for show to be held in November, 1906 ... Subsidies to Agricultural and Pastoral Associations for experiments with manures ... •■ ••• Sunsfdies to local bodies for destruction of the kea .. Subscriptions and extensions to telephones, including TeS'ofsS 8 , driving fees;'expenses in connection with destroying and burying animals ... Section 8, Block XV Waipukurau Survey District (Lindsay Settlement), payable to Receiver of Land Revenue ... Contingencies - 4,500 150 150 400 200 250 1,200 96 50 1,400 800 70 5 71 20 600 72 73 1,100 50 500 74 75 76 500 77 230 50 78 79 300 80 100 15,000 81 82 100 600 83 Less estimated credits under section 41 of "The PublicRevenues Act, 1891 87,518 15,000 Total—Vote No. 69 .. 72,518 TAX OF CLASS XXI £133,319