8.—7

100

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

CLASS XI.-CUSTOMS, MARINE AND HARBOURS, AND INSPECTION OF MACHINERY DEPARTMENTS— continued.

Item. 1912-13. MAEINE AND HARBOURS— continued. 70 71 72 73 74 VOTE No. 69— continued. SUPERINTENDENTS OP MERCANTILE MaEINE, EXAMINERS of Masters and Mates, and Sueyeyors or Ships — continued. Other Charges for and incidental to — Cleaning offices Office equipment and rent Telephones Travelling allowances and expenses Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... 50 225 60 50 £ £ • 20 405 75 Protection op Fish and Oysters— Salaries — , Chief Inspector of Fisheries Assistant Inspector of Fisheries (£150), (5 months) 17 Inspectors : 1 at £190, 1 at £170, 1 at £100, 3 at £25, 5 at £10, 3 at £7 10s., 3 at £6 Wages of attendants, Hakataramea Hatchery 4,750 410 62 626 377 Other Charges for and incidental to — Casual labour Collection and distribution of brown-trout ova Expenses, detection of illegal sealing at Campbell Islands Grant for costs and maintenance of Fish-hateheries— Salmon-hatchery at Hakataramea Grant for maintenance of Portobello Fish-hatchery— Salaries Rent, repairs, stores, &c. Importation and introduction of — Atlantic salmon Herring and other sea-fish ... Picking and sale of oysters Planting oysters in Hauraki Gulf Stocking a Westland and other rivers with salmon Travelling allowances and expenses Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... 1,475 76 77 78 100 150 87 79 150 80 81 330 50 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 4 800 2,650 250 200 250 25 5,046 Less estimated credits under section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 6,521 40 ,035 600 Total—Votk No. 69 ... 39 ,435 GOVERNMENT STEAMERS. VOTE No. 70. Charges foe and incidental to — Installation of wireless-telegraph apparatus Working-expenses of Government steamers, including maintenance, repairs, replacements, and other expenses incidental to their upkeep within or outside the Dominion— S.s. " Hinemoa " 750 9,500