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3. Revenue and Expenditure,—Continued.
The principal individual increases are:--
Light Dues, $ 4,994.90
* Light Dues, Special Assessments, 5,191.90
Fines, 4,519.50
Engagement and Discharge of Seamen, 1,499.80
Gunpowder Storage, 4,349.87
Official Signatures, 1,048.00
Survey of Steamships, 9,010.23
Sunday Cargo Working Permits, 3,525.00
Sale of Condemned Stores, 9,165.00
The principal individual decreases are:-
Boat Licences, $ 2,404.25
Junk Licences, 1,388.50
Steam Launch Licences, 622.80
Fees for use of Government Buoys, 2,128.71
Medical Examination of Emigrants, 23,624.00
Steam Launch Surveyor's Certificate, 1,230.00
Royalties Wireless Telegraphy (Transferred to Post Office),.... 1,400.00
The Expenditure excluding Special Expenditure was $860,816.06 as against $688,938.40 expended in 1929, showing an increase of $171,877.66. This increase is principally due to lower rate of exchange and stipulated increments.
Special Expenditure included :-
Electrifying Typhoon Signals at Gap Rock and Waglan, 496.55
1 New Motor Launch for Government Marine Surveyor's Department (Final instalment of 1929 Contract), 7,700.00
1 Pressure Gauge Testing Machine 782.77
1 Duplicator, 370.52
1 Fuller Bukewell Spiral Rule, 87.83
2 Reversible A Class Buoys, 4,300.00
1 Safe for Deputy Harbour Master 350.00
Training Expenses of Government Marine Surveyors in England, 8,511.48
Conversion of Commercial Moorings, 98,599.82
Cust Rock Beacon, 400.00
Repairs to R.T. "Kausing" 17,190.00
* Will appear in future as Light Dues.
$138,788.97