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PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, 1 923- 1 924

STATEMENT of the UNAUTHORIZED EXPENDITURE —continued.

J. J. Esson, The Treasury, Wellington, 26th June, 1924. Secretary to the Treasury. R. E. Hayes, Examined and found correct. Accountant to the Treasury. G. F. C. Campbell, Controller and Auditor General.

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Native Trustee's Account. FOR SERVICES NOT PROVIDED FOR. £ s. d. £ s. d. Payment out of the Profit and Loss Account of Native Trust Office to the Maori Ethnological Research Fund in terms of section 9 (3) of the Native Laud Amendment and Native Land Claims Adjustment Act, 1923. . . . . . £250 0 0 Government Insurance Account. FOR SERVICES NOT PROVIDED FOR. Salary of G. A. Kennedy, Deputy Commissioner and Secretary, for the period 18th October, 1923, to 31st March, 1921 . . . . . . 380 5 0 Orant of six mouths' salary to A. H. Hamerton, District Manager, Christchurch, in lieu of leave of absence on retirement. . . . .. .. . . . . 282 10 0 Grant of six month's salary to F. B. Bolt, Supervisor, Wellington, in lieu of leave of absence on retirement .. 332 10 0 Remuneration to J. H. Richardson as a member of the Department's Investment Board from 18th December, 1923, to 31st March, 1921 . . .. 18 15 0 —— £1,014 0 0 State Fire Insurance Account. FOR SERVICES NOT PROVIDED FOR. Grant of four months' salary to F. H. Pope, Manager, Auckland Office, in lieu of leave of absenoe on retirement . 230 0 0 Cost of alterations to State Fire Office, Napier . . . . .. 473 3 6 £703 3 6 State Advances Account. FOR SERVICES NOT PROVIDED FOR. Allowances in respect of increased work granted under Regulation 21a, P.S.C. Regulations .. .. .. .. .. £239 18 4