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PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, 1923-1924.

DISBURSEMENTS under SPECIAL ACTS of the GENERAL ASSEMBLY— continued.

£ s. d. £ a. d. £ s. d. 1,970,239 11 6 Brought forward The Public Service Act, 1912, Appropriation Act, 1920 (Section 16, Subsection (1)), and Finance Act, 1919 (Section 23):— Publio Servioe Commissioners, — Verschaffelt, P. D. N., salary, 1 April, 1923, to 31 Maroh, 1924 Verschaffelt, P. D. N., additional salary as Acting Public Service Commissioner, 1 Maroh to 31 May, 1923 Park, A. D., salary, 1 November, 1923, to 31 March, 1924 .. 1,307 0 0 64 10 0 472 4 4 The Public Service Classification and Superannuation Act, 1908, and Amendment Acts, 1908, 1909, and 1912, and Appropriation Act, 1918 (Sections 25 and 26): — Annual contribution to the Public Service Superannuation Fund Additional contribution under authority of seotion 49 of principal Act Annual contribution to tho Teachers' Superannuation Fund Annual contribution to Governmont Railways Superannuation Fund .. 1,843 14 4 86,000 0 0 50,000 0 0 43,000 0 0 25,000 0 0 The Rabbit Nuisance Act,. 1908: — Section 60, — Subsidies— Apiti-Pohangina Rabbit Board East Coast Rabbit Board Hairini Rabbit Board Hawke's Bay Rabbit Board Hurunui Rabbit Board Kahuwera Rabbit Board Kawa West Rabbit Board Loohiel Rabbit Board Moawhango Rabbit Board Manuherikia Rabbit Board Maungakawa Rabbit Board Mount Benger Rabbit Board Peria Rabbit Board Wanganeu Rabbit Board Roxburgh East Rabbit Board Umutoi Rabbit Board Rangitoto Rabbit Board Whitehall Rabbit Board 204,000 0 0 1,005 12 6 2,328 5 9 246 14 11 1,362 16 6 1,196 7 6 9 17 4 76 5 4 38 14 6 332 8 5 79 11 2 118 8 8 113 6 9 126 9 6 225 17 4 135 13 2 125 12 1 345 0 4 285 14 5 • 8,152 16 2 The Reserves and other Lands Disposal and Public Bodies Empowering Act, 1916.:— Seotion 67, — Compensation paid to Mrs. Ann Noble for loss of orohard .. 78 0 0 The Rotorua Borough Act, 1922 (Section 6): — Payment to Rotorua Borough Counoil 1,625 0 0 The Schaper, McGuire, and Others Pension Act, 1872 :— McGuire, E. .. .. 24 August to 27 December, 1922 0 6 9 The Slaughtering and Inspection Act, 1908 (Section 59), and Amendment Act, 1910: — Compensation paid to owners for oondemnedstook 13,265 3 5 The Stock Act, 1908: - Seotion 45, — Compensation for stook destroyed on account of disease 11,805 12 9 The Victoria College Act, 1905 : — Grant for the year 1923-24 .. 4,000 0 0 The Waihou and Ohinemuri Rivers Improvement Act, 1910 (Section 17 (d) ), and Appropriation Act, 1916 (Section 27):Contributiou towards interest and sinking fund, and the cost of administration and maintenance 1,066 17 9 The Walsh and Others Pensions Act, 1869:— Hewett, E. A. .. .. 1 April, 1923, to 31 Maroh, 1924 41 13 4 The War Pensions Act, 1915 :— Pensions and allowances .. Section 3, Finance Act, 1920 - Additional pensions 1,292,202 18 2 1,306,651 19 3 14,449 1 1 The Westport Harbour Act, 1920, and Finance Act, 1921 (Section 4) :— Transfer of amount to Westport Harbour Account 17,000 0 0 £3,539,776 15 3 Total