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War Expenses Account. —Detailed Statement of Expenditure from the Beginning of The War to 31st March, 1919 — continued.

Particulars. Expenditure. Expenditure under Public Revenues Amendment Act, 1914 —continued. Half-cost of reinsurance of death benefits of members of friendly societies serving with the Expeditionary Force .Home defence (forts, harbour patrols, examination of steamers, guarding cables, wireless stations, railway picquets, &c.) — - Auckland District Wellington District Canterbury District Otago District Censors Cost of guarding wharves Auckland Wellington Lyttelton Dunedin Mine-sweeping Kitting guns of " Iris " and " Tutanekei" £ s. d. 103.216 4 10 162.724 6 4 48.254 13 5 14.231 7 2 18.115 19 5 £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. 7,422 9 5 1.706 15 5 1.040 0 0 739 7 7 865 0 9 26.093 12 3 234 10 9 Less credits 407,221 17 11 17.780 2 11 389,441 15 0 Hospital Ship " Maheno " — Charter hire Conditioning, fitting, &c. Equipment General Equipment Medical and surgical Medical comforts .. Rations Wages of crew Miscellaneous expenditure Ships' stores, &o. 168.931 15 5 153,693 4 I 2.517 1 6 890 2 5 2.747 14 7 32,164 10 9 57.223 I I 5 69.228 12 0 Less credits Hospital Ship " Marama " — Charter hire Conditioning, fitting, &c. .. • Equipment —General Equipment—Medical and surgical Medical comforts Rations Wages of crow Ships' stores and other miscellaneous expenditure 187,396 12 2 1,496 3 0 187,39(i 12 I,496 3 2 0 485,900 9 2 265,141 5 3 111.393 16 7 3,021 16 8 I.077 10 2 1.631 II 10 34,102 I II 49.371 6 8 45,567 15 1 511,607 4 2 3,706 7 3 507,900 16 11 Less credits 511,607 4 3,706 7 2 3 Medical (including expenses and equipment of hospitals, field hospitals, and ambulances ; surgical instruments ; fees ; dental treatment; comforts ; cost of funerals, &c.) — Hospitals— Trentham Military Camp —Expenses Trentham Military Camp —Cost of building Peatherston Military Camp Berhampore Convalescent Home, Wellington Oriental Bay Kiosk, Wellington .. Kaiwarra Convalescent Home, Wellington 15.761 3 9 7.195 10 8 10.755 14 7 624 12 3 313 16 0 916 5 6