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RETURNS.

Return showing the Total Expenditure of the Marine and Inspection of Machinery Department during the Financial Year ended 31st March, 1921.

Details. Totals. lead Office : Salaries of staff [arbours : — Greymouth,— Salary of Engineer Hokianga,— Salaries of staff Stores and contingencies £ s. d. £ s. d. 5,848 1 0 600 0 0 801 8 2 217 5 8 Kaipara,— Salaries of staff Stores and contingencies Wellington,— Salary of storeman Somes Island, — Salaries Stores and contingencies Picton, — Salaries Stores and contingencies Ngunguru,— Salary .. .. Napier,— Salary Marakopa,— Salary Tongapurutu,— Salary Stores and contingencies 1,018 13 10 674 10 0 324 1 7 998 11 7 315 0 0 349 15 10 230 9 11 580 5 9 378 8 0 172 18 1 551 6 1 20 0 0 20 0 0 12 0 0 30 0 0 4 11 0 34 11 0 158 0 8 Mokau, — Subsidy Waitapu,— Salary Stores and contingencies Awakino, — Salary Stores and contingencies Collingwood,— Salary Stores and contingencies 30 0 0 4 7 0 34 7 0 25 0 0 10 10 6 35 10 0 70 0 0 38 18 9 Karamea, — Salary Stores and contingencies Little Wanganui Pilotage Hokitika, — Salary Gas Okarito, — Salary Stores and contingencies Okuru, — Salary Waikawa, — Salary Anglem Point, — Salary Stores 108 18 9 165 0 0 47 15 6 212 15 6 9 0 0 25 0 0 14 12 0 39 .12 0 130 0 0 138 13 0 268 13 0 70 0 0 12 0 0 48 15 0 22 9 0 71 4 0 Total .. 11,018 17 2 •• .ighthouses :— Salaries Oil, stores, and contingencies Keepers' station and travelling allowances 17,575 10 8 15,582 19 10 1,059 5 0 34,217 15 (i leteorological Office :— Salaries Cleaning offices Extra clerical assistance Inspection of stations Postage, telegrams, rent of boxes Printing and stationery Rent, office equipment, &c. Repairs, purchase of instruments Telephone services Contingencies .. .. 1,847 3 2 29 14 0 91 5 10 123 13 11 1,514 17 7 109 5 0 164 10 9 342 16 0 48 3 8 47 1 11 [ercantile Marine Offices :— Salaries Cleaning offices Office fittings and requisites Rent Telephones Travelling allowances and expenses Extra clerical assistance Contingencies 4,320 18 4 12,104 5 3 1 4 0 59 10 2 205 0 0 153 8 3 331 11 8 157 16 8 1 1 0 13,074 3 0