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(E.) Cook Islands Administration. Expenditure. — Estimates for the Year ending 31st March,. 1910. Public Health. ■ . Service. Amount. £ s. d. 1. Medical and Health Officer . . .. . . .. . . . . 400 0 0 2. Assistant Medical Officer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 270 0 0 3. Hospital supplies and attendance ... . . .. .. . . .. 200 0 0 High Court and Land Titles Court. 4. Registrar, Land Titles and High Court .. .. - . . . . .. 325 0 0 5. ~ „ house-allowance.. .. .. .. 30 0 0 6. Interpreter, Secretary, and Government Printer . . . . . . . . 200 0 0 7. Contingent expenditure, High Court .. .. .. .. . . . . 125 0 0 8. „ Land Titles Court .. .. . . . . . . 200 0 0 9. Two cadets—one at £60, one at £40 . . .. .. .. . . . . 100 0 0 10. Chief Constable, High Court (also Tidewaiter and Foreman of Works) . . . . 100 0 0 11. High Court police—one at £24, one at £19 .. .. .. .. .. 43 0 0 Island Administration. 12. Resident Agent, Penrhyn .. .. .. . . . . . . .. 200 0 0 13. ~ Aitutaki .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 200 0 0 14. „ Mangaia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 200 0 0 15. „ Atiu .. .. ... .. .. .. .. 200 0 0 16. ~ Manihiki and Rakahanga . . . . . . .. .. 60 0 0 17. Three Native Assessors, Aitutaki, at £5 .. .. .. .. .. 15 0 0 18. Police, Aitutaki .. .. .. .. ..... .. .. 29 0 0 19. Two Assessors, Mangaia, £10 ; police, at £29 .. .. .. .. .. 39 0 0 20. Postmasters—Atiu, £6; Mauke, £3; Mitiaro, £3 . . . . 12 0 0 21. Clerks of Courts—Atiu, £4 ; Mauke, £3 ; Mitiaro, £3 .. . . .. .. 10 0 0 22. Assessors—Atiu, £8 ; Mauke, £5 ; Mitiaro, £5 .. • .. . . .. 18 0 o 23. Police—Atiu, £6 ; Mauke, £6 ; Mitiaro, £4 .. . . .. . . 16 0 0 23a. Police—Rarotonga, £30 ; Clerks of Arikis, Courts, £5 . . . . .. .. 35 0 0 Surveys and Public Works. 24. Civil Engineer and Surveyor (half-time) ' .. .. .. .. . . 150 0 0 25. Draughtsman .. . . . . .. . . .. .. .. 75 0 0 26. Surveyor (Native), (half-time) . . . . .. . . .. .. 50 0 0 Miscellaneous. 27. Island allowance, Collector of Customs .. . . . . ... .. 75 0 0 28. Chief of Federal Government (Makea) .. . . . . . . . . 100 0 0 29. Subsidy to Council, Aitutaki . . .. . . . . . . . . 50 0 0 30. Subsidy in aid of cool-chamber .. . . .. .. .. . . 100 0 0 31. Subsidy, Tereora School .. .. .. .. .. ... .. 200 0 0 32. ~ destruction of flying-fox . . .. . . .. .. • . . 50 0 0 33. „ pilot service—Aitutaki, £10; Mangaia, £5 . . .. .. . . 15 0 0 34. Rents—Wharf site, £5 ; Post-office site, £8 15s. . . .. . . .. 13 15 0 35. Contingent expenditure - .. .. .. .. . . .. .. 250 0 0 36. Assistant printer .. .. . . . . .. . . . . .. 30 0 0 37. Carrying mails to outlying islands . . .. .. .. .. .. 10 0 0 38. Fruit Inspector .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 250 0 0 39. Expenses,. Lunatic Donaldson .. .. .. .. ~ . . 53 0 0 40. Auditor .. .. .. ... .. .. .. .. .. 25 0 0 41. Penrhyn lepers .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 50 0 0 _ £4,573 15 0

(F.) Cook Islands. Public-ivorhs Estimates for Year ending 3\st March, 1909. Service. Amount. £ 1. Repairs to roads and bridges damaged by sea on 7th March .. .. .. .. 400 2. Drainage of Maraerenga Lagoon .. .. . . .. .. .. .. 200 3. Planting Takutea .. .. . . .. .. .. 100 4. Hospital and doctor's residence outside village .. .. . . .. .. 600 5. Two fumigating'-chambers for fruit .. .. .. .. .. .. 200 6. Store for tools and cement, and two prison-cells .. .. .. .. .. 200 7. Reef-passage, Mangaia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 400 8. Cement for tanks at Oneroa and Ivirua (Mangaia) .. .. .. .. .. 60 9. Concrete cargo-shed on end of wharf, Aitutaki .. .. .. .. .. 150 £2,310