Table of Expenditure,-Continued.
I. Main Head. II. Sub-Head. C. Bought forward, 8,528,929.75 III. Expenditure to 31st December, 1909. IV. Expenditure during 1910. $ 1,903,840.17 V. Expenditure to 31st December, 1910. $ 10,432,769.92 X. General Charges, (a) 1. Salaries and Allowance, 337,605.63 72,101.12 409,707.04 2. Temporary Quarters and Offices, 67,691.76 8.78 67,695.54 3. Instruments, 10,981.03 10,981.03 4. Office Expenses, 27,893.26 5,364.42 33,257.68 5. Medical, 20,484.70 2,587.20 23,071.90 6. Home Charges, 89,633.22 37,076.43 126,709.65 7. Interest, 8. Exchange, 251,625.09 433,627.32 685,252.41 63,229.01 126,579.96 (b) Accounts, (ss) Stores China,............... Bricks, Total, 29,128.27 11,018.45 63,350.95 40,146.72 182,028.56 65,161.74 116,866.82 8,268.94 6,948.94 1,320.00 9,617,499.22 2,266,928.54 11,884,427.76The figure in column 3 is the expenditure shown in last year's report. Treasury figures however amounted to $9,969,515.92 and the difference $332,016.70 is due to the inclusion of Crown Agents' debits which were received during the early part of 1910 and booked against the 1909 account in the Treasury. The expenditure in column 5 has now been agreed in both accounts. The grant for the year was $2,100,000.00, the amount expended was $1,914,911.84.
The difference alluded to above added to this figure gives $2,266,928.54, the difference between columns 3 and 5.
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