Houses of Legislature (Victoria and New South Wales). Return of the expenses connected with the Houses of the Legislature in the colonies of Victoria and New South Wales respectively, showing (1) cost of purchase of site, construction of buildings, and equipment of buildings; (2) annual cost of maintaining buildings and grounds on an average of the last five years; (3) annual cost of firing, lighting, stationery, printing, and other expenses connected with the Houses of the Legislature; and (4) annual cost of staff, including salaries, pensions, residences, &c [electronic resource].