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Table showing Total Cost of Maintenance (excluding Interest on Capital and Depreciation) of New Zealand Coastal Lighthouses for the Year ended 31st March, 1931.

Return of Estates of Deceased Seamen received and administered in pursuance of the Provisions of the Skipping and Seamen Act, 1908, during the Year ended 31st March, 1931.

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Name ol Lighthouse. Akaroa Head Brothers Cape Brett Cape Campbell Cape Maria Cape Palliser Cape Saunders Castlepoint Centre Island Cuvier Island Dog Island East Cape Farewell Spit French Pass Godley Head Kaipara Heads Moeraki Moko Hinou Nugget Point Pencarrow Head Portland Island Puysegur Point Stephen Island Tory Channel Waipapapa Point Fog-signals Automatic lights Totals Wages. £ s. 457 3 857 15 727 18 493 4 772 15 504 5 529 5 516 6 722 8 704 16 554 4 523 16 712 4 224 11 516 0 769 0 492 14 672 14 475 3 496 15 717 16 755 0 758 3 497 17 14,452 3 • d. 9 7 9 1 5 8 8 8 6 1 5 11 1 9 0 4 7 3 1 10 3 6 11 10 11 Oil consumed. Gallons. 774 848 704 622 865 657 757 660 720 745 748 795 914 132 896 740 734 682 779 702 828 748 732 5 664 17,451 Value. £ s. 53 9 58 11 48 12 42 19 62 4 45 7 52 5 45 10 49 14 51 8 51 13 54 16 63 2 9 1 61 17 51 2 50 13 47 2 53 16 48 8 57 3 51 12 50 10 0 12 45 16 1,210 15 d. 8 1 5 0 8 2 10 4 10 11 4 10 10 5 2 1 4 5 8 11 3 9 10 1 4 6 ObOlCO Hill Maintenance. £ s. 173 8 449 11 398 19 260 18 313 4 194 16 165 13 130 0 206 1 336 4 162 0 192 4 369 2 88 3 258 16 242 13 78 9 233 10 305 10 98 4 268 11 149 8 279 1 1 3 148 0 173 15 2,353 13 8,028 3 d. 9 0 0 8 10 2 7 4 1 1 0 6 6 2 6 2 2 4 3 11 £ 1 1 9 5 7 0 11 Tots £ 684 1,365 1,175 797 1,148 744 747 691 978 1,092 767 770 1,144 321 836 1,062 621 953 834 643 1,043 956 1,087 1 691 173 2,353 23,691 Is. s. 2 17 10 1 4 9 5 17 4 9 17 18 9 16 13 15 17 7 10 9 10 1 15 15 14 15 13 3 d. 2 8 2 9 11 0 1 4 5 1 9 3 5 4 8 7 1 0 8 10 4 10 10 7 7 0 4

Name of Seaman, Anderson, M. ., Bannen, T. .. Cliffe, F. Darling, J. .. Dohrn, R. 0. H. Duncan, A. W. Hartnett, R. . - King, W. Kingdon, H. Lester, C. B. .. Nelson, R. .. Robinson, W. Small, T. Wishart, A. .. Balance to Credit of the Estate on 31st March, 1930. £ s. d. 25 5 2 5 10 6 1 8 8 57 12 0 24 19 8 i i 7 12 16 6 •• 128 13 1 Amount £ s. d. 3 10 0 8 4 10 , . 0 17 8 2 6 5 0 0 34 13 1 9 5 1 0 5 6 3 17 0 72 19 7 Amount paid. £ s. d. 28 15 2 5 10 6 18 8 57 12 0 8 2 6 24 19 8 5 0 0 34 13 1 1 1 7 9 5 1 13 1 0 3 17 0 193 6 3 Ealance to Credit of the Estate on 3!st March, 1931. £ s. d. 8 4 10 o i 7 8 6 5