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ABSTRACT of the UNAUTHORIZED EXPENDITURE ACCOUNT—continued.

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CONSOLIDATED FUND - continued. £ a. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d Ordinary Revenue Account—continued. FOR SERVICES NOT PROVIDED FOR—continued. Brought forward .. .. .. 2,325 16 2 Police Department:— Legal expenses incuned by Constable E. E. Stewart in suing for damages for injuries received while attempting to arrest the driver of a stolen motor-car .. 192 15 5 Compassionate grant to ex-Sergeant C. H. Lennon, retired from the Police Force as medically unfit .. 200 0 0 Grants to the widows of deceased constables, equivalent to salary for leave due, — To the widow of the late Constable R. J. £ s. d. Wilson .. • • • • 32 16 0 To the widow of the late Constable H. Blaikie .. ■ • • ■ . . 35 4 0 To the widow of the late Constable J. G. Brown .. .. • • 17 6 11 85 6 11 478 2 4 Department of Lands and Survey :— Salary of officer for leave on retirement during a portion of the ensuing financial year .. .. .. 7 6 5 Grant to the widow of the late H. A. Joyce, Chief Clerk and Accountant, Chief Drainage Engineer's Office, Auckland .. . . • • • • 58 16 7 Ex gratia payment to the guarantor of a Crown lessee, equivalent to the concession of one-third of three years' rent destrained from him, and in recognition of the fact that generally the rents of Crown tenants have been abated during the slump period to the extent of 33i per cent. .. .. •. • • • • 308 0 0 3 F 374 3 0 Department of Agriculture :— Grant to the widow of the late J. G. Cook, wool instructor, Wellington, being monetary equivalent to leave due .. .. • • ■ ■ • ■ 94 17 6 Compassionate grant to the widow of the late S. C. E. Rhodes, apiary instructor, Dunedin .. . ■ 83 12 11 Cost of passage and expenses of Director of Horticulture Division visiting Australia with Fruit Export Control Board delegation to confer with Australian Fruit Council re export of apples and pears to England .. 53 14 0 Cost of passages to Sydney and portion of bursaries for students selected for Veterinary Scholarships at Sydney University Veterinary School . . • • - • 365 12 6 Travelling-expenses of members of the Dairy Industry Committee .. •• •• 112127 Grant to the Massey Agricultural College for riverprotection work .. • • • • • • 516 0 0 Department of Industries and Commerce, Tourist, and Publicity :— Compassionate grant to R. Cobbe, Manager, Chateau Tongariro, for injuries sustained during the performance of his duties .. • • • • • • 600 0 0 Refund of fee charged for trapping opossums in Morere Reserve •• •• •• •• 500 Cost of tour of the South Island of Mr. Jordan, M.P., and Mrs ' Jordan 97 16 6 702 16 6 Department of Scientific and Industrial Research :— Payment to B. V. Pemberton, Assistant Meteorologist, Wellington, for acting as Director, Meteorological Office, during the absence of Dr. Kidson .. . • 50 0 0 Payment to F. G. Caughley for performing additional duties during the absence of P. White, leather research chemist .. • • • • • • • • 15 0 0 Grant to Professor W. Riddet to meet a portion of the cost of the expenses of his visit to England and America in connection with dairy research .. 400 0 0 Grant to Dr. E. Marsden to cover the cost of his travellingexpenses in connection with his visit to Australia on departmental business .. •• •• •• 80 00 545 0 0 Transport Department: — Expenses of transferring the Department's offices, and cost of partitions, fittings, &c„ required in the new quarters . . • • • • • • • • • 0 15 10 Carried forward .. . . • • • • 5,653 3 4