BRITISH CIVIL SERVICES.
VOTES GREATLY REDUCED. London, March 5. The civil service estimates for next year show a reduction of over £BB,000,000. The decreases in some departments are very large. .The estimated cost for the relief of unemployment is £1,750,000, a decrease of £820,000 compared with this year. The education vote is £3,000,000 less, while the Irish vote is responsible for a large reduction. The Middle Eastern vote has been cut by £2,500,000 and the pensions vote has dropped £16,000,000. —(A. and N.Z.)
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XIII, Issue 71, 7 March 1923, Page 5
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