APPROPRIATIONS CHARGEABLE ON THE CONSOLIDATED FUND AND OTHER ACCOUNTS FOR THE YEAR ENDING 31st MARCH, 1919.

Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1918 Session I-II, B-07

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1918-1919.

NEW ZEALAND.

APPROPRIATIONS CHARGEABLE ON THE CONSOLIDATED FUND AND OTHER ACCOUNTS FOR THE YEAR ENDING 31st MARCH, 1919.

INDEX.

1918-1919. Vote d 0 „ 0 Vote t . No. Pa S e No. *'**« 120—Accident lnsuranoe Aooount .. .. 181 40—Messengers and Office-keopers .. 71 53—Adjutant-General's Branch .. ..99 58—Meteorological Office .. .. 116 124—Advances to Local Authorities Branch .. 186 34—Mines Department .. .. 64 122—Advanoes to Settlers Branch .. .. 184 36—Mines : Miscellaneous Servioes .. 66 123—Advances to Workers Branoh .. .. 185 39—Ministers'Secretaries .. ..70 66—Agriculture, Industries, and Commerce .. 142 45—Museum .. .. .. ..76 41—Audit Office .. .. .. ..72 Miscellaneous Services— 57—Customs .. .. ~ ..11l 22—Bankruptcy .. .. .. ..50 82—Eduoation .. .. .. ..168 49—Internal Affairs .. .. 82 12—Carriage of: Mails by Railway .. ..36 eS-LandTand Survey .".' .'.' .'.' 128 43 —Census and Statistics .. .. ..74 60 Marine .. 120 Civil List .. .. .. ..5 36 Mines " 66 37 —Clerk of Executive Council .. 67 is Native '' 47 66-Commeroe .. .. .. ..142 31—Polioe '.'. '.'. " "60 12—Conveyance of Inland Mails .. ..35 12-Post and Telegraph .. .. 36 12—Conveyance of Ocean Mails .. .. 35 n Treasury SO 27—Cook Islands .. .. .. ..54 25—Coroners .. .. .. ..'53 24—Criminal Prosecutions .. .. ..52 s—National Provident and Friendly Sooieties De29—Crown Law Office .. .. ..57 partmenfc .. .. .. ..25 56—Customs Offices and Services .. ..109 17—Native Department .. .. ..46 57—Customs: Miscellaneous .. .. ..11l Native Land Settlement Aooount .. ..187 117—Native Land Purchase Expenses .. .. 187 53-Defence Department .. ..' .. 99 I?~S a 'i ye S s. ool V,' a "\ •■ ■• 159 46-Dominion Laboratory .. .. ..77 18-Native: Miscellaneous Servioes .. ..47 ' 10—Naval Defenoe .. .. 29 67 —Education Department: Head Offioe .. 154 82—Eduoation : Miscellaneous Servioes .. .. 168 20—Patent Offioe .. .. .. ..49 76 —Education of the Blind .. .. .. 162 9—Pensions Department .. .. ..28 65—Electoral .. .. .. .. 141 Permanent Charges .. .. .. 6 68—Elementary Education .. .. .. 156 74—Physical Training .. .. ..160 30—Polioe .. .. .. ..58 4-Pinanoe Departments .. .. ..24 31-Police: Miscellaneous Servioes .. ..60 5-Priendly Societies Department .. ..25 H~£ 0S an^ c S »J» rle ? 1 B " , " 8 J J t 12—Post and Telegraph: Miscellaneous Services .. 36 „ _ , _ *~.,*. 47—Printing and Stationery .. .. .. 78 3—General Expenses, Legislative Departments .. 22 28 Prisons <"4 54-General Staff Branch ..104 79-Probation System-Education .'.' .*." 164 85—Geological Survey Branoh of the Mines Depart- 58-Protection of Pish and Oysters .. ..118 ... Mont •• , _ •• •• •■ 65 14—Publio Buildings, Domains, and Maintenance of 120—Government Acoident Insurance Acoount .. 181 Koads 43 15-Government Domains .. .. 44 51--Public Health, Hospitals, and Charitable Aid '.'. 91 119-Government Insurance Aooount .. ..179 48-Public Service Commissioner's Office.. .. 81 59-Government Steamers .. .. .. 119 n B _p u blic Trustee's Aooount .. .. .. 176 *"* 14—Public Buildings .. .. 43 44—High Commissioner's Offioe ~ .. 75 51—Hospitals and Charitable Aid and Publio Health 91 55-Quartermaster-General's Branoh .. 105 2—House of Representatives .. .. 21 8-Inoome-tax .. .. .. ..27 Department .. .. ..39 79-Industrial Schools .. .. ..164 6-Raes on Crown Lands .. .. ..27 80-Infant Life Protection .. .. ..168 , 0 _ s at ? s ° n atlve a " d * •• •■ ■ ■ 27 58-Inspeotion of Machinery 113 "--Registrar-General'a Offioe 73 119—lnsuranoe, Government Life Aooount .. 179 120—Insurance, Government Accident Aooount .. 181 Scenery Preservation Account .. .. 188 121—Insurance, State Fire Account .. .. 182 73—Sohool Buildings, Furniture, and Sites .. 160 Interest and Sinking Fund .. .. 6 77 —School for the Deaf .. .. .. 162 38—Internal Affairs Department .. ..67 78 —Schools for the Feeble-minded .. .. 163 49 —Internal Affairs: Miscellaneous Services .. 82 69—Secondary and Higher Eduoation .. .. 157 Speo ial Acts of the Legislature .. ..17 19—Justice Department .. .. .. 48 32—Stamp Department .. .. 60 26—Justioe : Miscellaneous Servioes .. 53 122—State Advances Account .. .. .. 184 113—State Coal-mines Account.. .. .. 172 61—Labour Department .. .. .. 122 121—State Fire Insurance Acoount .. .. 182 33—Land and Deeds Registry .. .. 62 U2—State Forests Aooount .. .. .. 170 114—Land for Settlements Aooount .. .. 174 nl Summary .. .. .. 4 62—Lands and Survey Department .. ..125 21-Supreme Court .. .. ..49 63—Lands and Survey : Miscellaneous Servioes .. 128 B—Land-tax •• •• •• • • 27 70—Teohnioal Instruction .. .. 158 I—Legislative Counoil .. .. .. 21 52—Tourists o« 3 —Legislative: General Expenses .. 22 ,71 m„„:„: n.n ~" j m •"■ «m ", " ,»„ r 71 —Training Colleges and Training of Teachers .. 159 4—Treasury Department .. .. 24 23—Magistrates'Courts .. .. ..51 11—Treasury: Miscellaneous .. .. ..30 16—Maintenance and Improvement of Roads .. 45 12—Maintenance of Telegraph and Telephone Lines 36 58—Marine, Harbours, and Inspection of Maohinery 113 64—Valuation .. .. .. ..139 60—Marine: Miscellaneous Servioes .. .. 120 81—Material and Stores—Education .. .. 168 23—Wardens'Courts .. .. ..51 75—Medical Inspeotion .. .. ..161 58—Weather Reporting Offioe, '.'. .. .. 116 50—Mental Hospitals .. .. ..86 13—Working Railways Department .. ..39

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1918-1919.

SUMMARY.

Pago. 1918-19. Summary of Services chargeable on the Consolidated Fund and other Accounts £ REVENUE ACCOUNT. Permanent Appropriations— 5 Civil List 20 Interest and Sinking Fund 20 Under Special Acts of the Legislature 30,100 6,333,266 3,504,156 9,867,522 «■» Annual Appropriations— 21 Class I.—Legislative Departments 24 Class II.—Departments of Finance - 31 Class III.—Post and Telegraph Department 39 Class IV.—Working Railways Department 43 Class V.—Public Buildings, Domains, and Maintenance of Roads 46 Class ' VI. —Native Department 48 Class VII.—Justice Department 64 Class VIII.—Mines Department 67 Class IX.—Department of Internal Affairs 86 Class X. — Mental Hospitals, Public Health, Hospitals and Charitable Aid Departments 95 Class XL—Tourists Department 99 Class XII.—Defence Department 109 ' Class XIII.—Customs, Marine and Harbours, and Inspection of Machinery Departments 122 Class XIV. —Department of Labour 125 Class XV.—Department of Landsand Survey 139 Class XVI.—Valuation and Electoral Departments 142 Class • XVII. —Department of Agriculture, Industries, and Commerce 154 Class XVIII. —Education Department .. | 47,312 231,254 1,670,220 3,339,579 129,705 26,609 584,072 ; 41,320 342,351 387,897 53,365 501,697 195,016 32,585 274,574 109,748 253,040 1,705,211 Total—Revenue Account 9,925,555 19,793,077 OTHER ACCOUNTS. 170 STATE FORESTS ACCOUNT 172 STATE COAL-MINES ACCOUNT 174 ! LAND FOR SETTLEMENTS ACCOUNT ... 176 PUBLIC TRUSTEE'S ACCOUNT... 179 GOVERNMENT INSURANCE ACCOUNT ... 181 GOVERNMENT ACCIDENT INSURANCE iVCCOUNT ... 182 STATE. FIRE INSURANCE ACCOUNT 184 ! STATE ADVANCES ACCOUNT— Advances to Settlers Branch Advances to Workers Branch Advances to Local Authorities Branch 187 NATIVE LAND SETTLEMENT ACCOUNT... 188 SCENERY PRESERVATION ACCOUNT ... 69,257 294,600 9,888 121,162 77,966 7,200 16,567 357,736 108,720 105,750 2,700 7,560

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CIVIL LIST

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1918-19. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. £ £ £ His Excellency the Governor-General ... 5,000 2,500 7,500 Establishment of the General Government 13,600 2,000 15,600 For Native Purposes 7,000 7,000 .■» Total—Civil List 18,600 11,500 30,100 TOTAL CIVIL LIST :30,100

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PERMANENT CHARGES.

1918-19. INTEREST AND SINKING FUND. District Railways Purchasing Act, 1885-86— Interest on £40,000 @ 4 per cent., 1 January and 1 July £ 1,600 Native Land Purchase Act, 1892 — Interest on £125,000 @ 4 per cent., 30 April and 31 October 5,000 Lands Improvement and Native Lands Acquisition Act, 1894 — Interest on £400,000 @ 4 per cent., 31 March and 30 September 16,000 Hutt Railway and Road Improvement Acts, 1905, 1907, and 1910— Interest on £100,000 @ 3-J- per cent., 1 May and 1 November Interest on 127,000 ,, 4 per cent., 1 May and 1 November Interest on 2,000 ,, 4 per cent., 1 May and 1 November Interest on 17,300 ,, 4 per cent., 1 January and 1 July ... Interest on 55,190 ,, 4 per cent., 1 February and 1 August Interest on 5,190 ,, 4 per cent., 30 June and 31 December £ 3,500 5,080 80 692 2,208 208 11,768 £306,680 Maori Land Settlement Acts, 1905 and 1907 — Interest on £184,175 @ 4 per cent., 1 January and 1 July ... Interest on 50,000 ,, 3-J- per cent., 1 January and 1 July ... 7,367 1,750 9,117 V* £234,175 Goal-mines Act, 1908— Interest on £ 10,000 @ 3J per cent., 1 April and 1 October ... Interest on 135,000 ,, 3f per cent., 1 April and 1 October ... Interest on 30,000 ,, 4 per cent., 1 April and 1 October ... 350 5,062 1,200 £175,000 6,612 Amount to be recovered from State Coal-mines Account... 6,612 Government Advances to Settlers Act, 1908— Advances to Settlers — Interest on £185,000 @ 4 per cent., 1 June and 1 December Interest on 57,900 ,, 4 per cent., 1 January and 1 July ... Interest on 100,000 ,, 4 per cent., 1 March and 1 September 7,400 2,316 4,000 £342,900 Amount to be recovered from the State Advances Office 13,716 13,716 Advances to Workers — Interest on £ 5,000 @ 4 per cent., 1 January and 1 July ... Interest on 25,000 ,, 4 per cent., 1 June and 1 December 200 1,000 £30,000 Amount to be recovered from the State Advances Office 1,200 1,200

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PERMANENT CHARGES— continued.

1918-19. INTEREST AND SINKING FUND—continued. £ New Zealand State-guaranteed Advances Act, 1909— Land for Settlements Branch — Interest on £ 25,000 @ 3-J per cent., 1 April and 1 October ... Interest on 470,000 ,, 3f per cent., 1 April and 1 October ... £ 875 17,625 £495,000 18,500 Amount to be recovered from Land for Settlements Account 18,500 Native Land Settlement Branch — Interest on £381,600 @ 3-J per cent., 1 April and 1 October ... Interest on 54,500 ,, 3f per cent., 1 April and 1 October ... Interest on 110,000 ,, 4 per cent., 1 April and 1 October .:. 13,356 2,044 4,400 £546,100 19,800 Amount to be recovered from Native Land Settlement Account 19,800 Guaranteed Mining Advances Branch — Interest on £5,000 @ 3f per cent., 1 April and 1 October Amount to be recovered from Mining Advances Account... 187 187 Advances to Local Authorities Branch — Interest on £200,515 @ 3J- per cent., 1 April and 1 October ... Interest on 95,425 ,, 3f per cent., 1 April and 1 October ... Interest on 56,800 ,, 4 per cent., 1 April and 1 October ... 7,018 3,579 2,272 £352,740 Amount to be recovered from— £ Hauraki Plains Settlement Account ... 3,438 Land for Settlements Account ... ... 7,981 Rangitaiki Land Drainage Account ... 1,450 12,869 12,869 New Zealand State-guaranteed Advances Acts, 1909 and 1910— Advances to Settlers — Interest on £1,762,626 @ 4f per cent., 1 June and 1 December Interest on 205,000 ,, 4 per cent., 1 June and 1 December Interest on 750,000 ,, 4 per cent., 23 April and 23 October Interest on 43,794 ,, 4 percent., 1 February and 1 August 79,318 8,200 30,000 1,752 £2,761,420 Amount, to be recovered from the State Advances Office 119,270 119,270 Advances to Workers — Interest on £205,000 @ 3\ per cent., 1 January and 1 July ... Interest on 7,000 ,, 4 per cent., 1 April and 1 October ... Interest on 750,406 ,, 4 per cent., 1 February and 1 August Interest on 328,283 ,, 4 per cent., 1 June and 1 December 7,175 280 30,016 14,773 £1,290,689 Amount to be recovered from the State Advances Office 52,244 52,244

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PERMANENT CHARGES— continued.

1918-19. INTEREST AND SINKING FUND— continued. New Zealand State-Guaranteed Advances Acts, 1909-10 — Land for Settlements Branch — Interest on £ 99,000 @ 3J per cent., 1 April and 1 October ... Interest on 64,850 ,, 3J per cent., 1 January and 1 July ... Interest on 12,350 ,, 3f per cent., 1 January and 1 July ... Interest on 21,500 ,, 3f per cent., 1 February and 1 August Interest on 8,000 ,, 3iJ per cent., 1 May and 1 November Interest on 30,600 ,, 4 per cent., 1 May and 1 November Interest on 71,265 ,, 4 per cent., 1 January and 1 July ... Interest on 95,000 ,, 4 per cent., 1 April and 1 October ... Interest on 15,300 ,, 3f per cent., 1 May and 1 November Interest on 741,066 ,, 4 per cent., 30 April and 31 October Interest on 73,700 ,, 3£ per cent., 30 April and 31 October Interest on 30,000 ,, 4 per cent., 1 March and 1 September Interest on 261,300 ,, 4 per cent., 1 February and 1 August £ 3,465 2,270 463 806 280 1,224 2,851 3,800 574 29,643 2,579 1,200 10,452 £ £1,523,931 59,607 Amount to be recovered from Land for Settlements Account 59,607 Native Land Settlement Branch— Interest on £80,000 @ 3f per cent., 1 April and 1 October ... Amount to be recovered from the Native Land Settlement Account 3,000 3,000 State Advances Act, 1913— Advances to Settlers Branch — Interest on £573,200 @ 4 per cent., 1 June and 1 December... Amount to be recovered from State Advances Office 22,928 22,928 ." Advances to Workers Branch — Interest on £50,000 @ 4 per cent., 1 June and 1 December... Amount to be recovered from State Advances Office 2,000 2,000 Local Authorities Branch — Interest on £200,000 @ 4 per cent., 1 June and 1 December... Amount to be recovered from State Advances Office 8,000 8,000 Government Railways Act, 1908— Railways Improvements Authorization Acts, 1904-7— Interest on £ 67,500 @ 4 per cent., 1 January and 1 July ... Interest on 5,300 ,, 4 per cent., 1 February and 1 August Interest on 157,000,, 4 per cent., 30 June and 31 December 2,700 212 6,280 9,192 £229,800 Government Railways Act, 1908— Finance Act, 1909— Interest on £50,000 @ 4 percent., 30 June and 31 December Interest on 8,400 ,, 4 per cent., 1 February and 1 August 2,000 336 2,336 £58,400

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PERMANENT CHARGES— continued.

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1918-19 INTEREST AND SINKING FUND— continued. £ Government Railways Amendment Act, 1910— Interest on £53,350 @ 4 per cent., 1 February and 1 August Interest on 15,000 ,, 3f per cent., 1 January and 1 July Interest on 99,180 ,, 4 per cent., 1 January and 1 July £ 2,134 562 3,967 6,663 £167,530 Land for Settlements Act, 1908— Interest on £10,000 (at. 4 per cent., 1 March and 1 September Interest on 1,251,635 ,, 4 per cent., 1 January and 1 July ... Interest on 77,000 ,, 4 per cent., 15 March and 15 September Interest on 476,185 ,, 4 per cent., 1 February and 1 August Interest on 800 ,, 4 per cent., 31 March and 30 Sept. Interest on 133,800 ,, 4 per cent., 1 April and 1 October ... Interest on 65,000 ,, 4 per cent., 1 May and 1 November Interest on 28,600 ,, per cent., 1 January and 1 July Interest on 33,850 ,, 4Jr per cent., 1 February and 1 August Interest on 37,778 ,, 4J per cent., 1 June and 1 December Interest on 4,100 ,, 4£ per cent., 1 May and 1 November 400 50,065 3,080 19,048 32 5,352 2,600 1,287 1,524 1,700 184 £2,118,748 85,272 Amount to be recovered from the Land for Settlements Account 85,272 Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1908— Government Loans to Local Bodies Act, 1886— Interest on £234,500 @ 4 per cent., 1 March and 1 September Interest on 15,800 ,, 3 \ per cent., 1 March and 1 September 9,380 553 9,933 .■» £250,300 Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1908— Interest on £25.000 @ 3h per cent., 1 March and 1 September Interest on 50,000 ,, 3j per cent., 1 June and 1 December Interest on 1,036,000 ,, 4 per cent., 1 March and 1 September Interest on 790,000 ,, 4 percent., 1 January and 1 July ... 875 1,750 41,440 31,600 75,665 £1,901,000 New Zealand Consols Act, 1908 — Interest on £ @ 3J- per cent., 1 February and 1 August Interest on 469,147 ,, 4 per cent., 1 February and 1 August 240 18,766 19,006 '£475,992 New Zealand Loans Act, 1908— Consolidated Loan Act, 1867 — Interest on £13,000 @ 3f per cent., 15 April and 15 October... ••-. . 487 •

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PERMANENT CHARGES— continued.

1918-19. INTEREST AND SINKING FEW^E—continued, New Zealand Loans Act, 1908—continued. Defence and other Purposes Loan Act, 1870 — Interest on £25,000 @ 4 per cent., 1 January and 1 July ... Interest on 75,000 ,, 3f per cent., 15 April and 15 October £ 1,000 2,812 £ 3,812 £100,000 Immigration and Public Works Loan Act, 1870 — Interest on £ 7,000 @ 4J per cent., 15 April and 15 October Interest on 20,900 ,, 3f per cent., 15 April, and 15 October 315 784 1,099 £27,900 General Purposes Loan Act, 1873 — Interest on £54,700 @ 4 per cent., 28 May and 28 November Interest on 6,000 ,, 4 per cent., 15 April and 15 October ... 2,188 240 2,428 £60,700 <■» New Zealand Consolidated Inscribed Stock (London issue) — Interest @ 4 per cent., payable 1 May and 1 November— On £3,000,000 New Zealand Loan Act, 1882 ... On 1,500,000 New Zealand Loan Act, 1884 ... On 1,567,800 New Zealand Loan Act, 1886 ... On 1,000,000 North Island Main Trunk Railway Loan Act, 1882 On 1,000,000 New Zealand Loan Act, 1888 ... On 5,371,200 First series of Conversions On 6,263,811 Second series of Conversions On 4,688,444 Third series of Conversions On 4,557,047 Sixth series of Conversions On 619,500 Expenses of Conversions and Raising Loans On 100,000 additional to £3,000,000 Loan, 1912 On 230,500 for Redemptions On 2,100 for Naval Defence ... On 200,000 for Redemptions On further issues, say 120,000 60,000 62,712 40,000 40,000 214,848 250,553 187,538 182,282 24,780 4,000 9,220 84 8,000 1,000 £30,100,402 Amount to be recovered from other accounts 1,205,017 10,670 Interest @ 4 per cent., payable 1 February and 1 August— On £3,000,000 Loan, 1912 On 600,000 additional to £3,000,000 Loan, 1912 On 1,951,825 Conversions £3.500,000 Loan, October, 1913 On 4,590,000 Conversions £4,500,000 Loan, January, 1914 On 375,000 Bank of New Zealand Act, 1913... On 100,000 part Charges and Expenses £3,000,000 Loan, 1913 On 5,000 for Redemption Expenses On 262,803 for Conversions, Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1914 (scrip) On further issues, say 120,000 24,000 78,073 183,600 15,000 4,000 200 10,512 5,000 1,194,347 280,391 £10,884,628 Amount to be recovered from other accounts 440,385 159,994 Interest @ 3-J per cent., payable 1 January and 1 July— On £2,768,000 Fourth series of Conversions ... On 717,068 Fifth series of Conversions On 1,036,000 Seventh series of Conversions ... On 12,947,541 for Conversions On 85,323 Expenses of Conversions and Raising Loans 96,880 25,097 36,260 453,164 2,986

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PERMANENT CHARGES— continued.

1918-19. INTEREST AND SINKING FUNE-continued. £ New Zealand Loans Act, 1908 —continued. New Zealand Consolidated Inscribed Stock (London issue) —continued. £ Interest @ 3-J per cent., payable 1 January and 1 July— contd. On £15,000 Naval Defence Act, 1909 ... ... 525 £17,568,932 614,912 Amount to be recovered from other accounts... ... 80,205 534,707 Interest @ 3 per cent., payable 1 April and 1 October— On £2,750,000 Government Advances to Settlers Loan ... 82,500 On 240,000 Government Advances to Settlers Loan ... 7,200 On 2,500,000 Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Loan ... . . ... 75,000 On 759,000 for Conversion, Aid to Public Works ... 22,770 On 3,368,616 for Conversions ... ... ... 101,058 On 42,364 for Expenses ... ... ... 1,271 £9,659,980 289,799 Amount to be recovered from other accounts ... 91,775 198,024 Consolidated Stock Act, 1884 — Interest pavable— On £194,200 @ 3f per cent., 1 February and 1 August ... 7,282 On 165,000 „ 4 per cent., 1 January and 1 Julv ... 6,600 On 84,500 „ 3i per cent., 30 June and 31 December ... 2,958 On 301,000 ,, 4 per cent., 30 June and 31 December ... 12,040 28,88i £744,700 <■» Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1896 — Interest ou £200,000 @ 3-J per cent., 15 February and 15 August Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1900— Interest on £91,300 @ 4 per cent., 1 May and 1 November 3,652 Interest on 2,900 ,, 4-J- per cent., 1 May and 1 November 131 7,000 3,783 £94,200 Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1901 — Interest on £61,000 @ 4 per cent., 1 June and 1 December... 2,440 Interest on 8,100 ,, 3f per cent., 1 June and 1 December... 304 Interest on 2,500 ,, per cent., 1 June and 1 December... 87 Interest on 32,900 ., 4 per cent., 1 January and 1 July ... 1,316 £104,500 4,147 Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1902— Interest on £218,000 @ 4 per cent., 1 June and 1 December... 8,720 Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1903 — Interest on £308,700 @ 4 per cent., 1 February and 1 August 12,348 Interest on 173,390 ,, 4 per cent., 1 January and 1 July ... 6,936 Interest on 55,225 per cent., 1 January and 1 July ... 2,485 21,769 £537,315

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PERMANENT CHARGES— continued.

INTEREST AND SINKING FUND— continued. 1918-19. New Zealand Loans Act, 1908—continued. Aid to Public Works and Land, Settlement Act, 1904— Interest on £565,500 @ 4 per cent., 1 February and 1 August £ £ 22,620 Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1905— Interest on £209,500 @ 4 per cent., 1 January and 1 July ... 8,380 Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1906 — Interest on £360,500 @ 4 per cent., 1 January and 1 July ... Interest on 561,750 ,, 3-J per cent., 1 January and 1 July ... Interest on 8,650 ,, 3f per cent., 1 January and 1 July ... 14,420 19,661 324 34,405 £930,900 Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1907— Interest on £667,200 @ 4 per cent., 1 January and 1 July .. Interest on 200,000 ,, 3-J per cent., 1 January and 1 July ... 26,688 7,000 £867,200 33,688 Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1908— Interest on £50,000 @ 4 per cent., 1 April and 1 October ... 2,000 Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1910— Interest on £191,010 @ 4 \ per cent., 1 June and 1 December 8,595 Aid to Publio Works and Land Settlement Act, 1911 — Interest on £50,000 @ 3f per cent., 1 June and 1 December Interest on 50,000 ,, per cent., 1 June and 1 December Interest on 49,000 ,, 3\ per cent., 1 January and 1 July 1,875 1,750 1,837 5,462 £149,000 .» Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1912— Interest on £175,300 @ per cent., 15 April and 15 October •Interest on 11,200 ,, 4 per cent., 15 April and 15 October 6,574 448 7,022 £186,500 Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1914— Interest on £2,490,100 @ 4 per cent., 1 May and 1 November Interest on 59,900 ,, 4 per cent., 30 June and 31 December Interest on 100,000 ,, 4 per cent., 1 February and 1 August 99,604 2,396 4,000 £2,650,000 I 106,000 Post and Telegraph Act, 1908 — Interest on £200,000 @ 4 per cent., 1 January and 1 July 8,000 Public Works Act, 1908— Paeroa-Waihi Railway Act, 1903— Interest on £86,250 @ 3 per cent., 31 March and 30 September 2,587 Waikaka Branch Railway /let, 1905 — Interest on 53,476 @ 4 per cent., 1 May and 1 November ... 2,139 Scenery Preservation Act, 1908— Interest on £30,000 @ 3-J per cent., 1 May and 1 November ... Interest on 20,000 ,, 3f per cent., 1 May and 1 November ... Interest on 39,000 ,, 4 per cent., 1 May and 1 November... On further issues, say 1,050 750 1,560 100 3,46i £89,000

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PERMANENT CHARGES— continued.

INTEREST AND SINKING FUND— continued. 1918-19 Fruit-preserving Industry Act, 1913 — Interest on £46,700 @ 4 per cent., 1 April and 1 October On further issues, say £ 1,868 240 . £ 2, lOt Wellington and Manawatu Railway Purchase Act, 1908— Interest on £499,700 @ 4 per cent., 1 March and 1 September 19,98, Finance Act, 1915 (New Zealand Loans Amendment Act, 1915), (Section 105)— Interest on £2,005,030 @ 4-J per cent., 15 June and 15 December 90,22t Finance Act. 1915 (New Zealand Loans Amendment Act, 1915), (Section 106)— Interest on £100,500 @ i-i per cent., 30 June and 31 December Interest on 1,004,300 ,, 4f per cent., 1 January and 1 July ... Interest on 355,800 ,, 4-J per cent., 1 February and 1 August Interest on 7,100,, 4| percent., 1 March and 1 September Interest on 127,500 ,, per cent., 31 March and 30 September Interest on 170,000 ,, 4-J per cent., 1 May and 1 November Interest on 276,600. ,, per cent., 1 June and 1 December Interest on 19,500 ,, 4J- per cent., 15 April and 15 October Interest on 71,700 ,, 4J per cent., 1 April and 1 October... 4,522 45,194 16,011 320 5,738 7,650 12,447 877 3,226 £2,133,000 95,985 Amounts to be recovered from— £ Land for Settlements Account ... ... 32,514 Mining Advances Account ... ... 450 State Advances Office ... '' ... 450 f Finance Act, 1916 (Section 35), (New Zealand Loans Act, 1908, and Amendment, 1915), (War Expenses) — Interest on £1,120,000 @ 4 per cent , 1 April and 1 October Interest on 7,064,500 ,, 4-J- per cent., 1 March and 1 September Interest on 355,000 ,, 4J per cent., 22February and 22 August Interest on 280,000 ,, per cent., 9 March and 9 September Interest on 245,000 „ 4-J per cent., 28February and 31 August Interest on 100,000 ,, per cent., 31 March and 30 September Interest on 115,000 ,, 4| per cent.,30 April and 31 October Interest on 85,000 ,, 4J-per cent., 31 May and 30 November Interest on 24,000 ,, 4f per cent., 30 June and 31 December Interest on 60,000 ,, percent., 31 January and 31 July Interest on 20,000 ,, 4 J per cent., 6 March and 6 September Interest on 15,000 ,, 4£ per cent., 19 March and 19 September Interest on 30,000 ,, 4-J per cent., 11 April and 11 OctoberInterest on 14,000 ,, 4J per cent., 19 April and 19 October Interest on 15,000 ,, 4-J per cent., 3 May and 3 November Interest on 18,000 ,, per cent., 18 May and 18 November Interest on 16,000 ,, 4J-per cent., 5 June and 5 December Interest on 20,000 ,, 4f per cent., 21 June and 21 December Interest on 10,000 ,, 4-J per cent., 11 January and 11 July Interest on 17,100 ,, 4i per cent., 4 February and 4 August Interest on 4,500,000 ,, 5 percent., 1 June and 1 December 33,414 44,800 317,902 15,975 12,600 11,025 4,500 5,175 3,825 1,080 2,700 900 675 1,350 630 675 810 72d 900 450 769 225,000 62,571 I 652,461 £14,123,600 Finance Act, 1916 (Section 35), (New Zealand Loans Act, 1908, and Amendment Act, 1915), Appropriation Act, 1917 (Section 27), (War Expenses) — Interest on £7,900 @ per cent., 4 February and 4 August Interest on 8,000 ,, 4| per cent., 6 March and 6 September Interest on 2,000 ,, 4-J per cent., 2 April and 2 October 355 360 90 £17,900 805 Finance Act, 1916 (Section 49), (New Zealand Loans Act, 1908, and Amendment, 1915), (Public Works) — Interest on £1,000,000 (S 4 per cent., 1 February and 1 August 40,000

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PERMANENT CHARGES— continued.

I 1918-19. INTEREST AND SINKING FUND— continued. £ Finance Act, 1916 (Section 50), (New Zealand Loans Act, 1908, and Amendment, 1915), (State Forests) — £ Interest on £37,100 @ 4 per cent., 1 February and 1 August 1,484 Interest on 1,000 ,, 4J per cent., 1 February and 1 August 42 Interest on further issues ... ... ... 200 1,726 Amount to be recovered from State Forests Account ... 1,726 Finance Act, 1909— Interest on £46,901 @ 4 per cent., 1 February and 1 August ... 1,876 Finance Act, 1918 — Section 10— Interest on £500,000 (al 4tJ per cent., |-year to 15 November... 11,250 Interest on 75,000,, 4J per cent., 21 May to 15 November 1,646 Interest on 150,000,, 4-J per cent., 8 June to 15 November ... 2,959 Interest on 50,000 ,, 4£ per cent., 8 July to 15 November ... 801 Interest on 15,000 ,, 4J-per cent., 8 August to 15 November 183 Interest on 15,000 ,, 4| per cent., 5 September to 15 November 131 Interest o'n 12,000 ,, 4£ per cent., 9 October to 15 November 55 Interest on 33,350 ,, 4-J per cent., 1 September to 15 November 308 Interest on 44,300 ,, 4i per cent.,-J-year to 15 November ... 997 Interest on 500,000 ,, 4 per cent., -J-year to 1 December ... 10,000 Interest on 500,000,, 4 per cent., 25 May to 1 Juno ..'. 329 Interest on 500,000 ,, 4 per cent., 17 August to 1 December 5,809 Interest on 500,000 ,, 4 per cent., 11 June to 1 December ... 9,479 Naval Defence Act, 1909— Interest on £963,131 @, 4i per cent., 1 June and 1 December 43,340 Sinking Fund on £1,795,167 @ 4 per cent. ... ... 71,807 43,947 115,147 «■» Public Debt Extinction Act, 1910— . Sinking Fund on £88,000,000 143,301 Irrigation and Water-supply Act, 1913 — Interest on £100,000 @ 4 per cent., 1 April and 1 October ... 4,000 Public Revenues Act, 1910— Reserve Fund Securities Act, 1907 — Interest on £800,000 @ 4 per cent., 1 February and 1 August 32,000 Treasury Bills — Interest on Bills issued during the year, say 5,000 Public Revenues Amendment Act, 1914 (Section 8), (War Expenses) — Public Revenues Amendment Act, 1915 (No. 2), (Section 9) — Interest on £898,990 @ 4J- per cent., 1 June and 1 December 40,454 Interest on 1,168,421 ,, 3Jper cent., 30 September and 31 March 40,895 81,349 £2,067,411 ■ Public Revenues Amendment Act, 1915 (Section 5), (War Expenses) — Public Revenues Amendment Act, 1915 (No. 2), (Section 2) — Interest on £4,000,000 (4 5 per cent., 31 March and 30 Sept. 200,000 Interest on 710,000 ,, 5f per cent., 31 March and 30 Sept. 40,825 Interest on 1,703,750 „ 4 per cent., 1 February and 1 August 68,150 Interest on 390,000 ,, 4 per cent., 1 May and 1 November 15,600 Interest on 3,232,323 ,, 4J- percent., 1 June and 1 December 145,455 £10,036,073 Public Revenues Amendment Act, 1915 (No. 2) — Sinking Fund on War Loans @ 1 per cent, on £46,185,234 ... 470,030 461,852

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PERMANENT CHARGES— continued.

1918-19. INTEREST AND SINKING FEME—continued. Waihou and Ohinemuri Rivers Improvement Act, 1910— Interest on £100,000 @ 3| per cent., 1 February and 1 August Amount to be recovered from the Waihou and Ohinemuri Rivers Improvement Account \ £ 3,500 3,500 £ Aid to Water-power Works Act, 1910 — Interest on £50,000 @ 3f per cent., l'May and 1 November Interest on 374,000 ,, 4 per cent., 1 May and 1 November ... On further issues, say 1,875 14,960 500 17,335 £424,000 Appropriation jict, 1912 (Irrigation and, Water-supply Account)— Interest on £10,000 @ 3-J per cent., 1 May and 1 November .. Interest on 5,000 ,, 4 per cent., 1 May and 1 November ... 375 200 575 £15,000 Appropriation Act, 1917 (Cold-storage Advances Account) — Interest on £23,250 @ 4 per cent., 1 March and 1 September On further issues, say 930 2,500 3,430 «■* Land Laws Amendment Act, 1913 — Interest on £8,000 @ 4 per cent., 22 January and 22 July Interest on 19,100 ,, 4J per cent., 31 March and 30 September Interest on 166,000 ,, 4| per cent., 31 March and 30 September Interest on 208,000 ,, 4 per cent., 1 April and 1 October ... Interest on 10,500 ,, 4 per cent., 30 June and 31 December Interest on 168,350 ,, 4 per cent., 1 February and 1 August Interest on 39,400 ,, 4 per cent., 1 January and 1 July Interest on 20,000 ,, 4 per cent., 31 March and 30 September Interest on 30,000 ,, 4J-per cent., 31 March and 30 September Interest on 100,000 ,, 4 per cent., 1 June and 1 December ... Interest on 15,000 ,, 4J per cent., 31 January and 31 July ... Interest on 244,800 ,, 4 per cent., 1 March and 1 September On further issues, say 320 812 7,470 8,320 420 6,734 1,576 800 1,350 4,000 638 9,792 4,000 \ £1,029,150 46,232 Amount to be recovered from the Land for Settlements Account 46,232 Land Laws Amendment Act, 1913, and Finance Act, 1916 (Section 41) — Interest on £10,000 @ 4-J per cent., 30 June and 30 December Interest on 10,200 ,, per cent., 1 March and 1 September Interest on 20,000 ,, 5 per cent., 26 March and 26 September Interest on 15,000 ,, 4| per cent., 29 March and 29 September On further issues, say ... - ... 450 459 1,000 675 2,000 I £55,200 Amount to be recovered from the Land for Settlements Account , 4,584 4,584 Native Land Amendment Act, 1913— Interest on £988,500 @ 4 per cent., 1 April and 1 October ... Interest on 2,400 ,, 4-J per cent., 1 April and 1 October ... Interest on 4,800 ,, 4-| per cent., 1 January and 1 July ... Interest on 1,500 ,, 4J- per cent., 20 January and 20 July Interest on 3,000 ,, 4-J per cent., 5 June and 5 December ■ Interest on 20,000 ,, per cent., 1 April and 1 October ... On further issues, say 39,540 108 216 68 135 850 5,000 £1,020,200 45,917 Amount to be recovered from the Native Land Settlements Account i 45,917

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INTEREST AND SINKING FUND— continued. 1918-19. Hauraki Plains Amendment Acts, 1913 and 1914— £ Interest on £25,000 @ 4 per cent., 1 February and 1 August... 1,000 Amount to be recovered from the Hauraki Plains Account 1,000 £ Rangitaiki Land Drainage Amendment Act, 1913— Interest on £10,000 @ 4 per cent., 1 March and 1 September 400 Amount to be recovered from Rangitaiki Land Drainage Account ... ... 400 Rangitaiki Land Drainage Amendment Acts, 1913 and 1914— Interest on £50,000 @ 4 per cent., 1 March and 1 September 2,000 Amount to be recovered from Rangitaiki Land Drainage Account ... ... 2,000 Rangitaiki Land Drainage Amendment Act, 1913, and Finance 'Act, 1917 (Section 81)— Interest on £20,000 @ 4 per cent., 1 March and 1 September... 800 Amount to be recovered from Rangitaiki Land Drainage Account ... ... 800 Mining Amendment Act, 1913 — Interest on £11,500 @ 4 per cent., 1 May and 1 November ... 460 Amount to be recovered from the Mining Advances Account 460 Kauri-gum Industry Amendment Act, 1914 — Interest on £47,000 @ 4 per cent., 1 May and 1 November ... 1,880 On further issues, say ... ... 200 2,080 Amount to be recovered from the Kauri-gum Industry Account ... ... ... ..'. 2,080 Raihoays Improvement Authorization Act, 1914 — Interest on £483,000 @ 4 per cent., 1 February and 1 August 19,320 On further issues, say ... ... 5,000 24,320 <" Discharged Soldiers Settlement Act, 1915, and Amendment Act, 1916— Interest on £100,000 @ 4 per cent., 1 March and 1 September 4,000 Discharged Soldiers Settlement Act, 1915, and Finance Act, 1917 (Section 82)— Interest on £60,000 @ 4 per cent., 1 March and 1 September 2,400 On further issues, say ... ... 5,000 Swamp Drainage Act, 1915 — Interest on £21,000 @ 4 per cent., 1 May and 1 November ... 840 On further issues, say ... ... 400 7,400 1,240 Finance Act, 1917 (Section 77), (Public Works) — Interest on £125,000 @ 4 per cent., 1 February and 1 August 5,000 On further issues, say ... ... 20,000 25,000 New Zealand Inscribed Stock Act, 1917 — Interest on £740,460 @ 5 per cent., to 15 November ... 20,900 Interest on 9,070,550 ,, 4-J per cent., 15 May and 15 November 408,175 On further issues, say ... ... 170,000 599,075 War Purposes Loan Act, 1917, and War Purposes Loan Act, 1917 (No. 2), (New Zealand Loans Act, 1908, and Amendment Act, 1915), and Finance Act, 1917 (Section 68) — Interest on £2,992,900 @ 4f per cent., 15 May and 15 November 134,680 Interest on 64,800 ,, 4-J per cent., 1 March and 1 September 2,916 Interest on 1,000,000 ,, 4| per cent., 11 March and 11 September 45,000 Interest on 9.500 ,, 4-J per cent., 2 April and 2 October 427

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PERMANENT CHARGES- continued.

3—B. 7.

INTEREST AND SINKING FUND— continued. 1918-19. War Purposes Loan Act, 1917, and War Purposes Loan Act, 1917 (No. 2), (New Zealand Loans Act, 1908, and Amendment Act, 1915), and Finance Act, 1917 (Section 68) —continued. £ Interest on 300,000 ,, 4$ per cent., 11 April and 11 October 13,500 Interest on 60,000 ,, 4| per cent., 16 April and 16 October 2,700 Interest on 10,000 ,, A\ per cent., 27 April and 27 October 450 Interest on 10,000 ,, 4J-per cent., 7 May and 7 November 450 Interest on 10,000 ,, 4ij per cent., 13 May and 13 November 450 Interest on 30,000 ,, 41 per cent., 3 June and 3 December 1,350 Interest on 5,000 ,, 4J-per cent., 7 February and 7 August 225 Interest on 5,000 ,, 4J-per cent., 5 March and 5 September 225 Interest on 1,542,500 ,, 5 per cent., 15 May and 15 November 77,125 Interest on 4,830,000 ,, 5 per cent., 31 March and 30 September 241,500 On further issues, say ... ... 201,000 £ 721,998 £10,869,700 Greymouth Harbour Board Act, 1884— Interest on £100,000 @ 4 per cent., 1 March and 1 September 2,000 Total Interest and Sinking Fund £6,333,266 UNDER SPECIAL ACTS OP THE LEGISLATURE. Appropriation Act, 1916 (Section 9) — - Payment of subsidies to Local Bodies 143,000 Auckland University College Act, 1882 — Grant in aid 4,000 «•» Civil Service Act, 1908— Pensions, Compensation, and Gratuities under Civil Service Act, 1908 . . 35,000 Defence Act, 1909— Pensions and allowances 3,400 Education Act, 1914— Education Boards — Subsidies on bequests and on voluntary contributions on account of Public Primary Schools (including District High Schools) 4,500 Technical Instruction — Subsidies on bequests and on voluntary contributions 2,500 National Scholarships — Grants to Education Boards for junior and senior scholarships 14,000 Secondary Schools — Subsidies on bequests and on voluntary contributions 1,000 Education Reserves Act Amendment Act, 1913— Section 3, subsection 7 529 Fire Brigades Act, 1908--Subsidies payable ... ... 1,500 Greymouth Harbour Board Act, 1884— Endowment 20,000 High Commissioner Act, 1908— Salary of High Commissioner 2,000

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PERMANENT CHARGES- continued.

UNDER SPECIAL ACTS OF THE LEGISLATURE- continued. 1918-19. Hospitals and Charitable Institutions Acts, 1909, 1910, and 1913 — Subsidies payable £ 275,000 Industrial Conciliation and, Arbitration Act, 1908 — Salaries of Judge and Members of the Arbitration Court 2,950 Judicature Act, 1908— Superannuation allowances 1,9*20 Judicature Amendment Act, 1913— Salaries of Judges of the Supreme Court 12,800 Land Act, 1908— Payments to Local Bodies and to Deposit Accounts 49,100 Land for Settlements Finance Act, 1909 — Section 13 3,000 National Endowment Residue — £ For Education purposes ... ... 76,177 For Old-age Pension- ... ... 32,647 108,824 Legislature Act, 1908— Payment to Members of the Legislative Council and House of Representatives 27,400 ;» Legislative Officers' Salaries — Legislative CouncilSpeaker Chairman of Committees Clerk Clerk Assistant House of Representatives— Speaker Chairman of Committees Clerk Clerk Assistant 600 300 650 450 800 500 650 450 Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1913 — Subsections 3 and 4 of section 70 500 Magistrates' Courts Amendment, Act, 1913 — Salaries of Magistrates 23,550 Marlborough High School Act, 1899— Grant in aid 400 Militia Acts Amendment Act, 1862— Pensions and Allowances 37 Miners' Phthisis Act, 1915 — £ Pensions ... ... 17,000 Less credits from gold duty ... ... 4,700 Municipal Corporations Act, 1908— Subsidies payable 12,300 25,000 National Provident Fund' Act, 1910 — Section 25 ... ... 10,170 Finance Act, 1916 — Maternity allowances (section 18) ... ... 4,800 Maternity allowances for Friendly Societies ... ... 20,000 Native Land Amendment Act — Native Land Claims Adjustment Act, 1917 — Section 7, subsection 6— Expenses of Mangatu inquiry 34,971 65<

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PERMANENT CHARGES— continued.

1918-19. UNDER SPECIAL ACTS OF THE LEGISLATURE—cowled. Nelson Harbour Act, 1905— Annual compensation in lieu of rents and profits of the lands excluded from endowments £ 500 New Plymouth Harbour Board Endowment Act, 1874 — One-fourth of proceeds of Sales, &c, payable to Harbour Board 5,600 New Zealand Institute Act, 1908— General expenses of Institute 500 New Zealand Loans Act, 1908 — Public Debts Sinking Funds — Salary of Secretary to the Commissioners, and expenses 52 New Zealand Consolidated Stock — Charges and expenses of management 23,000 New Zealand University Act, 1908— Contribution to University 3,000 New Zealand University Amendment Act, 1914— University National Scholarships University bursaries National Research Scholarships 3,100 4,700 175 New Zealand University Amendment Act, 1914—continued. Grants in aid to— £ Auckland University College ... ... 5,000 Victoria University College ... ... 5,000 Canterbury University College ... ... 2,000 University of Otago ... ... 5,000 17,000 University College — Subsidies on bequests and on voluntary contributions ... ... 5,000 ." Pensions Act, 1913— Military pensions Old-age pensions ... ... 780,000 Less amount charged to National Endowment Residue ... 32,647 52,000 Widows pensions 747,353 78,000 Public Revenues Act, 1910 — Controller and Auditor-General Claims repayable under sections 16, 29, and 90 ... 1,000 50 Public Revenues Amendment Act, 1912 (Section 5) — Fire Insurance Fund 10,000 Public Service Classification and -Superannuation Amendment Acts, 1908, 1909, and 1912— -\nnual contributions — Public Service Superannuation Fund ... ... 86,000 Railway Superannuation Fund ... ... 25,000 Teachers' Superannuation Fund ... ... 43,000 154,000 Public Service Act, 1912— Salaries of Public Service Commissioners 2,300 Rabbit Nuisance Act, 1908— Expenses connected with the destruction of rabbits 4,000 Reserves and other Lands Disposal and Public Bodies Empowering Act, 1913 (Section 96) — Annuity to Colonel T. W. Porter in recognition of the faithful services rendered by him to His Majesty 150

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PE RM ANENT CHARGES- continued.

1918-19. 1918-19. UNDER SPECIAL ACTS OF THE LEGISLATURE— continued. £ £ Reserves and other Lands Disposal and Public Bodies Empowering Act, 1916 (Section 67) — Compensation to Mrs. Ann Noble, of Alexandra, Otago. ... ... 78 78 Schafer, McGuire, and Others Pension Act, 1872— Mrs. Ellen McGuire ... ... ... 18 18 Slaughtering and Inspection Act, 1908 — Compensation to owners of condemned stock ...... ... ... 13,000 13,000 Stock Act,' 1908— Compensation for stock destroyed ... ... ... 11,000 11,000 Victoria College Act, 1905 — Grant in aid ... ... ... 4,000 4,000 Waihou and Ohinemuri Rivers Improvement Act, 1910— Section 17 (d) and Amendment Act, 1912, and Appropriation Act, 1916 300 (Section 27) 300 Walsh and Others Pension Act, 1869— Mrs. Ellen Ann Hewett .. ... ... 50 50 War Pensions Act, 1915— Pensions and allowances ... . ... 1,500,000 1,500,000 V Westport Harbour Board Act, 1884 - Endowment ... ... ... 50,000 50,000 Total under Special Acts ... ... ... £3,504,156 SUMMARY. 1918-19. £ Interest and Sinking Fund ... ... ... ... 6,333 266 Under Special Acts ... ... ... ... • -/,, "3,504,156 TOTAL PERMANENT CHARGES ... ... £9,837,422

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CLASS I.—LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENTS.

I 1918-19. i Salaries. Other Charges. Total. £ £ £ Vote No. 1. —Legislative Council 1,800 450 2,250 „ 2. —House of Representatives... 2,540 | 8,510 11,050 „ 3.—General Expenses 15,994 , 18,018 , 34,012 - TOTAL OF CLASS I 20,334 I 26,978 47,312 Item. 1918-19. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. 1 VOTE No. 1. Salaries and other Charges— Salaries and other Charges ... £ £ 1,800 2 3 Other Charges for and incidental to — Staff of Minister leading Legislative Council War bonus to officers of the Department 300 150 450 Total—Vote No. 1 ... ..; . 2,250 HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. 1918-19. Total number of officers .. 11 VOTE No. 2. Salaries— Second Clerk Assistant Sergeant-at-Arms Reader and Clerk of Bills and Papers ... Interpreter Accountant and Record Clerk Chief Messenger Messenger Committee Clerks : 3 at £175 Clerk, House Committee 400 240 225 250 250 265 185 525 200 2,540 2 3 i Other Charges for and incidental to — Office equipment and telephones ... ... Printing and stationery Temporary Assistance — £ Extra clerks ... ... 1,450 Extra committee reporters ... 100 200 600 1,550 Extra messengers ... ... 2,100 Custodian's staff ... ... 1,500 Orderlies ... ... 900 4,500

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It* Item. 3m. 1918-19. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES- continued. VOTE No. 2— continued. Other Charges for.and incidental to — continued. 5 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote 6 War bonus to officers of the Department £ £ 5 10 1,650 6 Total—Vote No. 2... 8,510 11 11,050 1 GENERAL EXPENSES. 1918-19. Total number of officers .. 38 VOTE No. 3. 1 Salaries— Library — Chief Librarian Assistant Librarian 5 Assistants in Library: 1 at £330, 1 at £300, 1 at £240, 1 at £230, 1 at £220 Binder for Parliamentary Library Attendant Messenger 625 430 1,320 205 220 200 3,000 ,' 2 Hansard Staff and Reporters — Chief Reporter 11 Reporters: 6 at £400, 3 at £395, 1 at £365, 1 at £315 (also Reporter, Supreme Court, £175) Hansard Supervisor Hansard Supervisor's Assistant (also Clerk, Government Printing Office, £100) Clerk to Hansard Supervisor Hansard Indexer 2 Committee Reporters: 1 at £220, 1 at £210 Extra assistance for Hansard 640 4,265 440 225 300 165 430 50 6,515 3 Miscellaneous Salaries— Officer-iu-Charge, Parliament Buildings... Electrician in charge of lighting, bolls, and telephones during session Attendants, Officer in Charge's stall: 1 at 12s. 6d., 2 at 12s., 1 at lis. 6d., 1 at lis., and 1 at 10s. 6d. per diem Attendants, charwomen, and watchmen, Is. pe.r day (increase) 4 Gardeners at 10s. per diem 2 Night-watchmen at £183 ... Extra Watchmen (including Guard in grounds) 550 100 1,272 620 626 366 2,945 6,479 15,994

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CLASS I.—LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENTS— continued.

Item. GENERAL EXPENSES— continued. 19T8-19. 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 IH 19 'AD 21 22 VOTE No. 3— continued. Other Charges for and incidental to — Advertising Allowance for retired extra clerks and messengers (12 months) Binding books for Library ... Bonus to extra clerks, messengers, and orderlies during session Bonus to watchmen, attendants, charwomen, &c, during session Charwomen Cleaning up buildings (two) previous to session Extra wages of staff at Bellamy's, including extra attendance at entertainments, &c. Gas, fuel, and electric lighting Grant to Bellamy's Laundry-work for Legislative Department Library Library contingencies Linen, glassware, china, cutlery, plateware, towels, kitchen utensils, uniforms, and furniture, &c, for use of members in Bellamy's and Parliamentary Buildings Lithographic work Maintenance of Bellamy's staff during session Newspapers for Library, and carriage for books Parliamentary photographic shield Passages and expenses of witnesses attending Committees of both Houses Passages of members of both Houses Postage and telegrams, including parliamentary papers Printing of Hansard Purchase of and repairs to typewriting-machines Purchase and repairs to furniture, purchase of brooms, brushware, soap, towels, linen, matches, tools, coal-butikets, and shovels Refreshments supplied to messengers, attendants, and staff on late-sitting nights Translating Acts into Maori Travelling allowances and expenses Travelling-expenses of members of Parliament during adjournment necessitated by the influenza epidemic Uniforms for messengers Upkeep of parliamentary grounds Washing linen, &c, for Bellamy's Water-supply Winding and repairing clocks, &c. Window-cleaning, rubbish-removal, and chimneysweeping Contingencies, including unforseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote £ £ 10 968 j 500 320 303 1,700 100 50 1,400 850 100 600 25 500 50 1,100 200 25 i • 23 24 50 600 25 26 27 900 5,500 50 28 450 29 30 31 100 35 25 32 33 34 35 36 37 500 300 150 100 100 32 300 38 25 Total —Vote No. 3 18,018 I 34,012 __J TOTAL OF CLASS I £47,312

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CLASS II.—DEPARTMENTS OF FINANCE.

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1918-19. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. £ £ Vote No. 4. —Treasury Department ... 11,122 £ 11,122 5.—National Provident and 5,847 37,603 •Friendly Societies Office „ 6. —Rates on Crown Lands ... ... . 100 43,450 100 „ 7. —Rates on Native Lands ... ... 10 10 8.—Land and Income Tax De- 16,092 20,800 partment 9.—Pensions Department ... 13,293 15,983 36,892 29,276 „ 10.—Naval Defence ... 315 100,035 100,350 11. —Treasury: Miscellaneous ... 10,054 Services 10,054 TOTAL OF CLASS II .. 46,669 184,585 If 14,585 231,254 231,254 Item. 1 $-19. ... 11,1 LO -IV,. TREASURY DEPARTMENT. £ 1918-19. £ Total number of officers .. 68 £ £ VOTE No. 4. 1 Salaries — 1 Administrative Division. 1 at £900 (also Superintendent State £ Advances Office, £100) ... ... 900 1 at £700 (Assistant Secretary and Accountant to the Treasury)... ... 800 *„■» 1,700 -1 , I v/\/ Clerical Division. 1,700 * Class I — 1 at £500 ... ... ... 500 Class II— 1 at £440 ... ... ... 440 Class III— 2 at £425 ... ... ... 850 Class IV— 1 at £345 ... ... 345 2 at £330 ... ... 660 Class V— 1,005 2 at £300 ... ... ... 600 Class VI— 8 at £260 ... ... 2,080 1 at £250 ... ... 250 3 at £245 ... ... 735 3 at £230 ... ... 690 Class VII— 3,755 2 at £220 ... ... 440 2 at £200 ... ... 400 2 at £190 ... ... 380 3 at £180 ... ... 540 3 at £165 ... ... 495 3 at £135 ... ... 405 4 at £120 ... ... 480 500 440 850 1,005 600 3,755 3.140 3,140

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CLASS II.—DEPARTMENTS OF FINANCE— continued.

4—B. 7.

[tern. 1918-19. TREASURY DEPARTMENT— continued. VOTE No. 4— continued. Salaries— continued, £ £ Clerical Division— continued. Class VIII— £ 2 at £95 ... ... 190 6 at £80 ... ... 480 7 at £65 ... ... 455 Cadets' lodging-allowance ... 1,125 200 General Division. lat £240 ... ... 240 lat £200 ... ... 200 lat £180 ... ... 180 lat £170 ... ... 170 lat £156 ... ... 156 1 at £144 ... ... 144 1 at £132 ... ... 132 1,222 1 at £450 (also Private Secretary's allowance, £50) ... " .. ... : 14,537 450 Less salaries of officers with Expeditionary Force j 1.4,987 3,365 11,622 Less estimated credits under section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 ... ... 500 Total—Vote No. 4 ... ... 11,122 NATIONAL PROVIDENT AND FRIENDLY SOCIETIES DEPARTMENT. 1918-19. Total number of officers .. ,'!7 1 VOTE No. 5. Salaries — Administrative Division. lat £700 700 Professional Division. 460 lat £460 Clerical Division. Class IV— 1 at £330 Class V— £ 1 at £315 ... ... 315 1 at £290 ... ... 290 lat £275 ... ... 275 Class VI— j lat £260 ... ... 200 lat £245 ... ... 245 Class VII— —- 2 at £230 ... ... 460 2 at £220 ... .... 440 1 at £210 ... ... 210 1 at £200 ... ... 200 1 at £150 fl month) ... ..: 12 2 at £135 ... ... 270 4 at £120 ... ... 480 1 at £120 (1 month) ... ... 10 330 880 505 2,082

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CLASS II.—DEPARTMENTS OF FINANCE— continued.

Item. 19 8-19. NATIONAL PROVIDENT AND FRIENDLY SOCIETIES DEPARTMENT— continued. £ ' £ VOTE No. 5—continued, Salaries— continued. Clerical Division — continued. Class VIII— £ 3 at £95 ... . ' ... 285 1 at £95 (1 month) ... ... 8 lat £80 ... ... 80 8 at £65 ..: .,. 520 1 at £65 (7 months) ... .... -38 1 at £65 (6 months) ... .... 33 1 at £65 5 months) ... ... 27 Cadets' lodging-allowances ... 991 227 General Division. 1 at £216 ... ... 216 lat £120 .. ... 120 336 Less proportion of increases to salaries provided for but not payable for full year ... 6,511 75 Less salaries of officers with Expeditionary Force 6,436 589 2 3 Other Charges for and incidental to— Advertising, lecturing, enrolling, &c. ... ... Allowance to Secretary, National Provident Fund Board Extra clerical assistance ... ... ... Maternity allowances claimed in respect of contributors on active service specially approved by Board Office equipment ... . ... ... Payment for statistical returns of sickness and mortality .. ... ... Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes Printing and stationery Rent of offices Special remuneration to Post and Telegraph Department, officers, supervisors, and agents Travelling allowances and expenses War bonus to officers of the Department Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote 5,847 1,200 4 5 15 1,800 .* 60 200 6 7 8 9 10 11 550 400 600 728 12 13 14 1,800 400 650 200 War Expenses— Assistance to Sick and Funeral Funds of Friendly Societies on account of deficiencies due to the war Half contributions of contributors of National Provident Fund serving with Expeditionary Forces ... Payment towards cost of reinsuring funeral benefits of members of Friendly Societies serving with Expeditionary Forces 8,603 15 10,000 16 17 7,000 15,000 32,000 Less estimated credits under section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 ... ... 40,603 3,000 43,450 Total—Vote No, 5 37,603

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Item. 1918-19. RATES ON CROWN LANDS. £ £ VOTE No. 6. Payable under section 108 of the Rating Act, 1908— 1 ! Special rates on Crown Lands, payable in respect of security given by local bodies for certain loans 2 Payment of special rates on lands acquired by the Crown, as provided by section 112 of the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1913 75 25 Total —Vote No. 6 100 100 RATES ON NATIVE LANDS. VOTE No. 7. 1 Payable unaer section 108 of the Rating Act 1908— Special rates on Native Lands, payable in respect of security given by local bodies for certain loans 10 Total—Vote No. 7 10 | LAND AND INCOME TAX DEPARTMENT. 1918-19. Total number of officers .. Ill VOTE No. 8. 1 Salaries — 1 ;» Administrative Division. £ 1 at £950 ... ... 950 1 at £600 (£550 for 4 months) ... 583 Clerical Division. 1,533 Class II — 1 at £460 ... ... 460 lat £440 ... .... 440 Class IV— lat £350 ... ... 350 9 at £345 ... ... 3,105 Glass V — 6 at £290 Class VI— 8 at £260 Class VII— 3 at £220 ... ... 660 2 at £200 ... ... 400 1 at £195 ... ... 195 1 at £180 ... ... 180 2 at £165 ... ... 330 3 at £150 ... ... 450 3 at £135 ... ... 405 6 at £120 ... ... 720 Class VIII— lat £110 ... ... 110 8 at £95 ... ... 760 8 at £80 ... ... 640 36 at £65 ... ... 2,340 900 3,455 1,740 2,080 3,340 3,850 898 Lodging-allowances: 33 at £23, 7 at £18, 1 at £13...

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CLASS II.—DEPARTMENTS OF FINANCE— continued.

Item. 191 1918-19. LAND AND INCOME TAX DEPARTMENTcontinucd. . 1 VOTE No. 8 -continued. £ Salaries— continued. £ e £ General Division. £ 2 at £180 ... ... 360 2 at £156 ... ... 312 lat £135 ... ... 135 lat £120 ... ... 120 3 at £108 ... ... 324 1,251 19,047 Less proportion of salaries and increases to salaries provided for but not payable for full year ... 735 18,312 Less salaries of officers with Expeditionary Force 2,220 16,092 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Other Charges for and incidental to — J Advertising, books, and newspapers ... ... 650 Contribution to Valuation Department ... . 6,670 Extra clerical assistance ... ... ... 1,850 Extra sorters ... ... ... 1,330 Law-costs .. .. .. 50 Office equipment ... ... ... 700 Payment to Postal Department ... 1,500 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... ... 2,800 Printing and stationery .. .. ... 3,000 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 800 War bonus to officers of the Department ... 1,350 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... 100 v 20,800 Total —Vote No. 8... ... 36,892 , PENSIONS DEPARTMENT. 1918-19. Total number of officers .. 108 VOTE No. 9. Salaries— -Administrative Division. 1 at £700 ... ... ... 700 700 Clerical Division. Class IV— lat £360 ... ... ... 360 Class V— £ 1 at £315 ... ... 315 3 at £305 ... ... 915 5 at £290 ... ... 1,450 360 2,680 2,680 Class VI— 2 at £260 ... ... ... 520 Class VII— 2 at £220 ... ... 440 I lat £210 ... ... 210 2 at £200 .. ... 400 1 at £180 ... ... 180 2 at £165 ... ... 330 520

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CLASS II.—DEPARTMENTS OF FINANCE— continued.

Horn. PENSIONS DEPARTMENT— continued. 191 1-19. VOTE No.' 9— continued. 1 | Salaries— continued. Clerical Bivision — continued. ■ £ £ Class VII— continued. £ 2 at £150 ... ... 300 1 at £120 ... ... 120 1,980 Class VIII— lat £110 ... ... 110 5 at £95 ... ... 475 7 at £80 ... ... 560 15 at £65 ... ... 975 Class G — . lat £120 ... ... 120 lat £114 ... ... 114 2,120 Cadets' lodging-allowances ... Extra clerical assistance 234 277 7,000 15,871 Less proportion of increases to salaries provided for but not payable for full year 160 Less salaries of officers with Expeditionary Force 15,711 2,418 <■» Other Charges for and incidental to — 2 Allowances to officers temporarily performing higher duties 3 Contribution to Post-office ... 4 Fees for certificates of age ... 5 Honoraria of members of War Pensions Board 6 Interpreters' fees 7 Light, firing, and water 3 Medical fees 9 Office requisites 10 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... 11 Printing and stationery 12 Proportion of rent High Commissioner's Office, Loudon 13 Proportion of salaries High Commissioner's staff ... 14 Telephones 15 Travelling-expenses 16 War bonus to officers of the Department 17 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote... 13,293 150 5,000 20 600 10 20 1,000 100 1,750 1,000 200 533 100 1,000 750 750 t 15,983 Total—Vote No. 9 ... 29,276 NAVAL DEFENCE. jVOTE No. 10. Office of Naval Advisor— 1 Salary— 1 at £315 315 j Charges for and incidental to — 2 Expenditure in connection with Naval Defence 3 Special allowance to Private Secretary ... 2 3 100,000 35 Total—Vote No. 10 ... 100,035 I 100,350

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Item. l. 1918-19. TREASURY: MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES. £ £ 1 ■ 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 1 ■ 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 VOTE No. 11. Miscellaneous Services — Charges for and incidental to — Allowances to officers temporarily performing higher duties ... ... Books, newspapers, and other publications Exchange, commission, discount, and stamp duty ... Extra clerical assistance. Legal expenses ... Office requisites (including binding material) Postage and telegrams Printing and stationery Proportion of rent High Commissioner's Office, London Refund to Public Trustee of cost of advertisements J' calling upon owners of unoccupied lands to prove their titles Telephones Travelling allowances and expenses Value of interest coupons paid by Post-office, but losi in transit after cancellation War bonus to officers of the Department Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote 280 25 2,000 3,000 20 250 2,000 1,600 100 112 60 80 17 810 200 11 12 13 14 15 10,554 Less estimated credits under section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 500 Total—Vote No. 11 ... 10,054 TOTAL OF CLASS II . £231,254 .,»

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1918-19. Sta.lo.iriao Dt.tlAP C Salaries. Otuer L _ _ i £ i Salaries. Other Charges. Total. I £ £ £ £ 4 Vote No. 12.—Post and Telegraph Work- 779,656 89* ing-expenses 779,656 890,564 1,670,220 TOTAL OF CLASS III ... 779,656 89* ,564 I l,670,22i - No. of Officers. 1918-19. item. 1918-19. Classification and Increases under Act. POST AND TELEGRAPH WORKINGEXPENSES. £ £ VOTE No. 12. 1 Postal and Telegraph Salaries — Administrative Division. £ 1 at £1,000 ... ... 1,000 lat £800 ... ... 800 lat £775 ... ... 775 3 3 2,575 Professional Division. Class A — 1 at £900(5 months) .... 375 2 at £800 ... ... 1,600 1 at £700 ... ... 700 4 at £600 ... ... 2,400 8 8 5,075 Class .fl—From £500 to £575— 1 1 at £500 1 500 Class C— From £420 to £480— 1 1 at £440 , ... 440 Class D— From £310 to £400— 4 at £400 ... ... 1,600 4 at £380 ... ... 1,520 2 at £365 ... ... 730 4 at £345 ... ... 1,380 6 at £325 ... ... 1,950 20 Class E—Fxom £210 to £300— 4 at £300 • ... ... 1,200 ' lat £280 ... ... 280 1 at £260 ... ... 260 lat £235 ... ... 235 20 7,180 7 7 1,975 Clerical Division. Class J—From. £500 to £600— 2 at £700 ... ... 1,400 2 at £650 ... ... 1,300 5 at £600 ... ... 3,000 3 at £550 ... ... 1,650 6 at £525 ... ... 3,1.50 3 at £500 ... ... 1,500 lat £467 ... ... 467 22 22 12,46'

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No. of I Officers. 1 1916-19. Item. 1918-19 POST AND TELEGRAPH WORKINGEXPENSES— continued, £ £ VOTE No. 12— continued. 1 Postal and Telegraph Salaries —continued. Clerical Division — continued. Class II—Emm £440 to £475— £ 4 at £475 ... ... 1,900 2 at £460 ... ... 920 6 ; Class III— -From £385 to £425— 12 at £425 ... ... 5,100 8 at £405 ... ... 3,240 4 at £385 ... ... 1,540 2, 2,820 ,820 24 Class IV— 14 at £370 ... ... 5,180 6 at £360 ... ... 2,160 19 at £345 ... ... 6,555 7 at £330 ... ... 2,310 46 Class V— 85 at £315 ... ... 26,775 31 at £305 ... ... 9,455 50 at £290 ... ... 14,500 13 at £275 ... ... 3,575 1 9, 16, 9,880 ,880 ,205 16,205 179 . — 5 54,305 54, ,305 Class VI— 240 at £260 ... ... 62,400 166 at £245 ... ... 40,670 3 at £230 ... ... 690 409 1(1 33, ,700 103,700 ;» Class VII— 145 at £245 ... ... 35,525 84 at £230 ... ... 19,320 379 at £220 ... ... 83,380 66 at £210 ... • ... 13,860 175 at £200 ... ... 35,000 130 at £190 • ... ... 24,700 91 at £180 ... ... 16,380 lat £170 ... ... 170 146 at £165 ... ... 24,090 t at £160 ... ... 160 146 at £150 ... ... 21,900 215 at £135 ... ... 29,025 71 at £120 ... ... 8,520 1,650 i Glass VIII— 415 at £110 ... ... 45,650 311 at £95 ... ... 29,545 287 at £80 ... ... 22,960 114 at £65 , ... ... 7,410 1,127 I General Division. —Female Officers. Class Gl — . 2 at £210 ... ... 420 5 at £200 ... ... 1,000 2 at £190 ... ... 380 10 at £180 ... ... 1,800 14 at £170 ... ... 2,380 10 at £160 ... ... 1,600 43 312,030 31 ID. 12/ )5,. 7,1 ,030 565 580 105,565 7,580 Class G2— 6 at £160 ... ... 960 26 at £150 ... ... 3,900 59 at £140 ... ... 8,260 91 ' IJ .3,: 120 13,120

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No. of Offioers. Item. 1918-19. POST AND TELEGRAPH EXPENSES— continued. 191 8-19, £ £ 1 VOTE No. 12— continued. Postal and Telegraph Salaries —continued. General Division -continued, Female Officers —continued. Class G3— £ 2 at £180 ... ... 360 2 at £168 ... ... 336 6 at £156 ... ... 936 2 at £144 ... - ... 288 13 at £132 ... ... 1,716 13 at £120. ... ... 1,560 1 at £114 ... ... 114 4 at £108 ... ... 432 2 at £96 ... ... 192 6 at £90 ... ... 540 lat £84 ... ... 84 9 at £78 ... ... 702 61 7,260 Class G4 — 75 at £130 ... ... 9,750 47 at £120 ... ... 5,640 24 at £110 ... ... 2,640 12 at £100 ... ... 1,200 lat £96 ... ... 96 14 at £90 ... ... 1,260 6 at £75 ... ... 450 9 at £60 .. ... 540 188 21,576 Class G5 — 145 at £110 ... ... 15,950 40 at £100 ... ... 4,000 7 at £80 ... ... 560 2 at £70 ... ... 140 lat £60 ... ... 60 195 20,710 Male Officers. Class G6— 83 at £220 ... ... 18,260 35 at £210 ... ' ... 7,350 118 25,610 Class G7— 158 at £200 ... ... 31,600 66 at £190 ... ... 12,540 4 at £180 ... ... 720 44,860 228 Glass G8 — 15 at £180 ... ... 2,700 9 at £170 ... ... 1,530 3 at £160 ... 480 2 at £150 .. ... 300 29 Class G9— 3 at £140 ... ... 420 9 at £120 ... ... 1,080 5,010 12 1,500 Class G10— 5 at £100 ... ... 500 4 at £90 ... ... 360 , 4 at £80 ... ... 320 5 at £65 ... ... 325 18 1,505

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CLASS III.—POST AND TELEGRAPH DEPARTMENT— continued.

No. of Officers. 19 8-19. 1918-19. POST AND TELEGRAPH WORKINGEXPENSE S— continued. Item. VOTE No. 12— continued. Postal and Telegraph Salaries —continued. I General Division continued. Male Officers —continued. Class Gil— £ 1 at £185 ,... ... 185 357 at £180 , ... ... 64,260 169 at £170 ... ... 28,730 10 at £160 ... ... 1,600 45 at £150 ... ... 6,750 582 101,525 Class G12— 33 at £140 ... ... 4,620 lat £130 ... ... 130 162 at £120 ... ... 19,440 196 24,190 Class G13— 95 at £100 ... ... 9,500 179 at £90 ... ... 16,110 238 at £80 ... ... 19,040 382 at £65 ... ... 24,830 lat £60 ... ... 60 895 69,540 808 Class G14— 808 at £40 32,320 Less proportion of salaries and increases to salaries provided for but not payable during current year 1,011,083 225,515 Allowances under section 197 of the Post and Telegraph Act, 1908, to £ married officers ... ... 2,600 Additional salary to officers twentyone years of age and upwards ... 1,000 Allowances under Public Service Regulation 208 ... ... ... 1,440 Allowances under Public Service Regulation 24a ... ... 4,500 Special allowance to cadets in addition to classification ... ... 150 New stations, telegraphists, cadets, and messengers, and training cadets 3,000 785,568 12,690 798,258 Less estimated credits under section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 77,600 720,658 Contribution to Railway Department for combined Post-Telegraph-Railway Offices Non-classified officers, including country postmasters and telephonists, payable by salary or fee (number, 2,357) 12,345 46,653 6,967 58,998 779,656

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CLASS III.—POST AND TELEGRAPH DEPARTMENT— continued.

Item. 1918-19. POST AND TELEGRAPH WORKING-EXPENSES — continued. VOTE No. 12— continued. CONVEYANCE OF OCEAN MAILS. 2 Charges for and incidental to — Suez Services— £ Australian overland transit ... 1,700 Australia-Europe ... ... 7,050 European transit ... ... 500 9,250 Pacific Services— Vancouver service ... ... 20,000 San Francisco service ... ... 25,000 Resident Agency, San Francisco ... 200 North American and overland transit 6,100 Australia-San Francisco service ... 400 51,700 Coastal Services — Auckland services, including Great Barrier ... ... 2,460 Blenheim services ... ... 1,025 Chatham Islands ... ... 500 Invercargill services ... ... 330 Nelson services ... ... 180 Wellington-Pelorus Sound ... 460 4,955 Gratuities and landing and shipping Postal Union transit charges 25,000 800 Less estimated credits under section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 91,705 22,800 68,90. CONVEYANCE OF INLAND MAILS. 3 Charges for and incidental to — Auckland Blenheim Christchurch Dunedin Gisborne Greymouth Hokitika Invercargill Napier Nelson New Plymouth Oamaru ... ... Thames Timaru Wanganui Wellington Westport New services, &c. (all districts) 30,000 1,770 9,400 9,700 6,500 1,150 1,300 5,100 9,300 5,700 5,000 1,000 5,400 5,000 8,500 20,500 1,700 5,000 Less estimated credits under section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 132,020 5,000 127,020

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Item. 1918-19. POST AND TELEGRAPH WORKING-EXPENSES — continued. VOTE No. 12— continued. CARRIAGE OF MAILS BY RAILWAY. £ . £ Charges for and incidental to — Carriage of Mails by Railway— £ Special trains and trucks ... ... 2,500 Ordinary mails ... ... 78,500 300 -— 81,000 81,000 MAINTENANCE OF TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE LINES. Charges for and incidental to — Maintenance of Telegraph and Telephone Lines — £ Extra labour ... ... 50,000 Material for repairs ... ... 66,000 Rural telephones (assistance to settlers) 1,400 Travelling-expenses of telegraph engineers and linemen ... ... 12,000 Cost of cable repairs ... ... 5,000 ,4' ,6' too 500 127,800 Less estimated credits under section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 134,400 6,600 MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES. V 6 Charges for and incidental to — Allowances— £ Forage ... ... 1,200 Locality allowances for cadets stationed away from home ... ... 180 Lodging to cadets and cadettes, and non-clerical officers ... ... 23,000 Night clerks and miscellaneous ... 10,000 Tellers and for calculation of Savingsbank interest ... ... 4,000 38,380 Cash Deficiencies— Cash deficiency, Auckland ... 124 Cash deficiency, Culverden : Defalcations of an ex-cadet ... ... 20 Cash deficiency, Oxford ... ... 23 Cash deficiency, Methven... ... 6 Forged money-order telegram, Christchurch 4 Lumsden Post-office fire ... ... 3 New Lynn burglary ... ... 1 Tisbury Post-office fire ... ... 9 War Loan (teller's losses) ... 114 War loan certificates lost at Island Bay 7 FeesCarriage of private bags ... Mechanical Appliances, Bicycles, &c.— Allowance to officers using their own bicycles, and to motor-cycle riders 3,000 Cash-registers for telegraph counters 550 Dickie stamp-vending machines (hire of) 320 Dickie stamp-vending machines (purchase of patent rights) ... ... 2,000 Home savings-banks, purchase of ... 1,200 311 2,000

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[torn. POST AND TELEGRAPH WORKING-EXPENSES — continued. 191 (—19. £ £ VOTE No. 12— continued. MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES— continued. 6 Charges for and incidental to — continued. Mechanical Appliances, Bicycles, &c.— contd. Purchase of motor-cycles, motor-cars, £ and bicycles ... ... 10,000 Purchase of motor-oil ... ... 10,000 Repairs and hire ... ... 10,000 Typewriters, &c, and repairs to typewriters ... ... 1,000 38,070 Office Management Expenses— Advertising ... ... ... 300 Audit fees ... ... ... 300 Bank exchange on drafts ... ... 400 Cleaning and scavenging ... ... 10,000 Clerks and telegraphists ... ... 3,000 Exchange cadettes ... ... 33,000 Legal expenses ... ... 150 Light, fuel, and water ... ... 15,000 Mail-bags, purchase of ... ... 7,000 New Zealand's share of ,the cost of International Postal and Telegraph Bureaux, Berne ... ... 200 Office expenses ... ... 8,000 Rent of premises .. ... 5,000 Safes to inaugurate the safe-deposit system ... ... 1,000 Stationery, printing, and binding ... 40,000 Temporary officers, postmen, messengers, and general division ... 85,000 208,350 Overtime ... ... ... 20,000 Parcel-post expenses ... ... 60,000 Repairs, fittings, new buildings, &c. ... 6,000 Special allowance to Private Secretary : 1 at £315 • ... ... 25 Sundry Charges— Amount overdrawn Savings-bank Account 335375, Wellington, not recoverable ... ... ... 2 Compassionate allowance to widow of B. T. Missen, late Postmaster, Taihape 630 Compassionate allowance to widow of late W. I. Dawson, Correspondence Clerk, General Post Office ... 330 Compassionate allowance to widow of M. C. Corliss, late Superintendent, Telegraph Office, Wanganui ... 555 Compensation for Accidents — Raymond R. M. Brien, Wellington : Collision with departmental motorlorry ... ... ... 275 H. W. Bushett: Collision with departmental motor-lorry ... 46 W. J. Yardley, Ongaonga : Injuries received through coming in contact with a telegraph wire ... 37 A. Brown, temporary lineman, Christchurch : .Amount awarded by Arbitration Court for injuries received while on duty ... ... 218 ,025

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Item. 1918-19. POST AND TELEGRAPH WORKING-EXPENSES — continued. £ £ VOTE No. 12— continued. MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES— continued. Charges for and incidental to — continued. Sundry Charges— continued. Compensation for articles lost or £ damaged during transmission by post 104 Fraudulent withdrawals from Post Office Savings-bank — £ Auckland (254146) ... 22 Wellington (325139) ... 3 Wellington (335375) ... 2 Wellington (365900) ... 7 Dunedin (238508) ... 4 — 38 Grant on retirement to J. Orchiston, late Chief Telegraph Engineer, in lieu of leave .on retirement ... 284 Pensions for officers retired, whose allowance from the Superannuation Fund is under £52 per annum ... 184 2,703 Travelling-expenses, AcInspection of offices ... ... 2,500 Railway travelling post-offices allowances ... ... 3,000 Relieving-expenses ... ... 5,000 Removal expenses ... ... 10,000 Travelling expenses, allowances, and tram-fares ... •■■ 3,500 24,000 Uniform clothing War bonus to officers of the Department 7,000 99,000 Less estimated credits under section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910... 505,839 20,000 ' 1,670,220 Total—Vote No. 12 485,839 TOTAL OF CLASS III £1,67 ,220

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CLASS IV.—WORKING RAILWAYS DEPARTMENT.

1918-19. Total. Vote No. 13.—Working Railways £ 3,339,579 TOTAL OF CLASS IV 3,339,579 GROSS REVENUE ... Estimated. .. .£4,625,000 Item. Item. 1918-19. Classification and Increases under Act. 2,993 Miles. WORKING RAILWAYS. VOTE No. 13. 1 Head Office — General Manager ... ... Chief Clerk, £1,000; Chief Accountant, £700 ; Comptroller of Stores, £650; Officer in Charge, Advertising Branch, £475 ; 7 Audit Inspectors—1 at £475, 1 at £425, 1 at £41.5, 3 at £370, 1 at £360; 63 Clerks—5 at £475, 2 at £425, 1 at £400, 5 at £370, 1 at £360, 1 at £345, 3 at £315, 3 at £295, 2 at £280, 1 at £275, 10 at £260, 5 at £245, 5 at £220, 2 at £210, 1 at £200, 6 at £190, 2 at £165, 2 at £135, 6 at £125; 25 Cadets—2 at £110, 8 at £95, 8 at £80, 7 at £65; Cadets' lodging-allowance—3 at 8/ per week, 4 at 5/ per week Contingencies—Temporary clerical and drafting assistance, pay of office-cleaners, messengers, and. night-watchmen, stationery and supplies, travelling allowances and expenses, increased night allowances to members and allowances to members on transfer in excess of the regulations, special allowance to shorthand-writers, cost of hearing Appeal Board cases, and all other unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote 1 3 24, 9, £ £ 3,000 : 24,679 9,321 2 Departmental Offices— Maintenance Branch —Chief Engineer, £950; Assistant Chief Engineer, £700; Signal Engineer, £700; Office Engineer, £600 ; Inspector, Bridge Construction, £425; 9 District Engineers—3 at' £600, 1 at £575, 1 at £560, 1 at £525, 1 at £475, 1 at £465, 1 at £415 ; 6 Assistant Engineers—1 at £450, 3 at £415,1 at £315,1 at £295 ; 84 Clerks and Draughtsmen—1 at £475, 5 at £425, 3 at £370, 2 at £345, 7 at £315, 2 at £295, 2 at £280,12 at £260, 3 at £245, 7 at £220, 4 at £210, 4 at £200, 9 at £190, 2 at £180, 2 at £165, 2 at £150, 8 at £135, 9 at 37,000 1 37,

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CLASS IV.—WORKING RAILWAYS— continued.

Item. 191 5-19. WORKING RAILWAYS— continued. 2,99£ Miles. 2 2 VOTE No. 13— continued. Departmental Offices— continued. £125 ; 63 Cadets—2 at £120, 6 at £110, 2 at £105, 25 at £95, 8 at £90, 8 at £80, 6 at £75, 6 at £65; Cadets' lodging-allowance—8 at 8/ per week, 10 at 5/ per week. Locomotive Branch — Chief Mechanical Engineer, £1,000; Assistant Chief Mechanical Engineer, £700; 5 Locomotive Engineers—1 at £600, 1 at £560, 2 at £525, 1 at £440; 2 Boiler Inspectors— 1 at £360, 1 at £295; 53 Clerks and Draughtsmen—1 at £455, 2 at £425, 2 at £370, 3 at £315, 12 at £260, 4 at £245, 5 at £220, 1 at £200, 3 at £190, 3 at £180, 5 at £165, 4 at £150, 8 at £125, 33 Cadets—5 at £110, 8 at £95, 11 at £80, 7 at £65, 2 at £50; Cadets' lodging-allowance—1 at 10/ per week, 3 at 8/ per weeu, 6 at 5/ per week. Traffic Branch — Chief Traffic Manager, £1,000; 1 Traffic Superintendent at £700; 1 Assistant Traffic Manager at £700; 10 District M anagers—1 at £600,1 at £575, 1 at £560, 4 at £525,3 at £475 ; 4 Assistant District Traffic Managers at £475 ; 112 Clerks—1 at £475, 5 at £425, 5 at £370, 1 at £360, 4 at £315, 4 at £295, 3 at £280, 17 at £260, 3 at £245, 13 at £220, 8 at £210, 6 at £200, 12 at £190, 2 at £180, 3 at £165, 8 at £150, 12 at £135, 10 at £125; 53 Cadets—7 at £110, 22 at £95, 14 at £80, 8 at £65, 2 at £50; Cadets' lodging-allowance — 1 at 10/ per week, 4 at 8/ per week, 10 at 5/ per week Contingencies —Temporary clerical and drafting assistance, stationery and supplies, travelling allowances and expenses, increased night allowances to members and allowances to members on transfer in excess of the regulations, and all other unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote £ £ 95,851 4,149 Total Head and Departmental Offices 100,000 ,137,000 8 Working-expenses of Sections— Including salaries and wages; allowances made to members by regulations made under section 68 of the Government Railways Act, 1908, for special work performed in the course of their duty ; payments for Sunday duty ; general repairs and miscellaneous services; supplies of stores, provisions, stationery, water, and material; advertising; compensation for accidents, personal injuries received, loss of property by fire, damage to or loss of goods; freights on goods lost or destroyed; postages, telegrams, telephones, maintenance of wires; payments under the Workers' Compensation Acts ; payments in connection with works outside railway boundaries in which Department has beneficial interest; compassionate allowances; temporary clerical and drafting assistance, travelling allowance and expenses; increased night allowances to members and allowances to members on transfer in excess of the regulations; stationery and supplies; also contingencies and all other unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote — Maintenance of Way and Works — Section — Whangarei ... ... ... Kaihu 11,500 4,900

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Item. 19] 8-19. WORKING RAILWAYS— continued. 2,99? Miles. 3 VOTE No. 13— continued. Working-expenses of Sections— continued. Maintenance of Way and Works —continued. Section — continued. Gisborne North Island Main Line and Branches South Island Main Line and Branches Westland Westport Nelson Picton £ £ 9,700 321,700 276,200 34,200 8,500 9,700 10,600 Less estimated credits under section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 687,000 r12,000 Locomotive Running and Repairs and, Renewals of Rolling-stock — Section — Whangarei Kaihu Gisborne North Island Main Line and Branches South Island Main Line and Branches Westland ... ... Westport ... ... •... Nelson Picton Allowance to enginemen and firemen employed on Rimutaka Incline Compassionate allowance to widow of the late J. Riordon, clerk 675,000 12,505 1.S65 7,070 634,880 403,300 30,500 21,500 6,915 7,245 I 220 50 Less estimated credits under section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 .'.. 1,126,050 I ,000 Traffic Expenses — Section — Whangarei Kaihu Gisborne North Island Main Line and Branches South Island Main Line and Branches Westland Westport Nelson Picton Allowance to guards employed on Rimutaka Incline Cash lost in transit by rail Cash stolen by burglars at Auckland Goods Office ... Compassionate allowance to widow of the late W. Morgan, porter Registered letter lost and deficiency in postal accounts at Nightcaps Post-office 1,125,050 8,500 1,500 3,500 455,530 375,700 30,000 17,300 11,500 7,200 100 28 195 50 5 Less estimated credits under section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 911,108 13,000 893,108 Lake Wakatipu steamer service 7,500

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Item. 1918-19. WORKING RAILWAYS— continued 2,993 Miles. 3 VOTE No. 13— continued. Working-expenses of Sections— continued, Miscellaneous — Allowances to be paid to members of the First and Second Divisions in excess of the maximum rates of pay set forth in the schedules to the Government Railways Act, 1912, for special work performed in the course of their duty ... .. £101 Less already provided for under the various sections ... ... 100 £ £ Audit fees for inspection of accounts New Zealand Railways Military Transport Corps— Pay and travelling-expenses of Instructors, and incidental expenses Special allowance to Private Secretary : 1 at £260 ... War bonus and increased allowances to members of Railway Service 1 900 1,000 20 425,000 Total Head Office, Departmental Offices, and Working-expenses of Sections 426,921 i3,269,579 4 Stores Branch — Purchase of stores and material and store expenses, including salaries, wages, cartage, freights, miscellaneous services, workers' compensation for accidents, £ contingencies ... ... 950,000 Less estimated credits for stores to be issued, provided for in other votes and items ... ... 900,000 50,000 .» 5 State Sawmills — Purchase of mill, standing timber, expenses of working mills, including salaries, wages, machinery, supplies, repairs, transport charges, tram construction, royalties, workers' compensation for accidents, and contingencies— £ Piha Sawmill ... ... 35,000 Mamaku Sawmill ... ... 25,000 Pukete Timber Reserve ... 2,000 Onehunga Depot ... ... 3,000 50,000 65,000 Less estimated credits ... 45,000 20,000 Total—Vote No. 13... 3,339,579 TOTAL OF CLASS IV TOTAL OF CLASS IV £3, 33! ,579

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CLASS V.—PUBLIC BUILDINGS, DOMAINS, AND MAINTENANCE OF ROADS.

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1918-19. Salaries. Other Charges. £ £ Total. Vote No. 14.—Public Buildings ... 4,765 66,140 70,905 „ 15.—Government Domains ... 2,961 789 3,750 „ 16.-—Maintenance and Improve- ... 55,050 ment of Eoads 55,050 TOTAL OP CLASS V ... 7,726 j 121,979 129,705 129,705 Item. -., PUBLIC BUILDINGS. 918-19. •18-19. 1918-19. Total number of officers .. 16 £ VOTE No. 14. Expenses incidental to the Maintenance ok Public Buildings, including Additions, Improvements, Fittings, and Furniture — 1 Salaries — £ £ Professional Division. Class A — 1 at £725 ... ... ... 72^ Class D- £ 1 at £400 ... ... 400 1 at £325 ... ... 325 Class E— 72/ 2 at £300 ... ... ... 60( 725 725 600 15 15 10 i Clerical Division. Class IV — 1 at £330 ... ... ... 33( Class V — 1 at £315 ... ... 315 1 at £275 ... ... 275 Class VI— 59( 2 at £260 ... ... 520 1 at £245 ... ... 245 1 at £230 ... ... 230 Class VII— 99; 1 at £220 ... ... 220 1 at £200 ... .. 200 330 10 i0 io i i 590 995 ,— 42( 420 :o General Division. 1 at £180 (and long-service pay, £10) ... 190 1 at £190 ... ... 190 380 38( 4,765 Other Charges for and incidental to — — 2 j Government House, Auckland ... ... 35( 3 | Government House, Wellington ... ... 1,20( 4 | Parliamentary Buildings ... ... ... ! 1,25( Government Buildings throughout the Dominion— ■ 5 Departmental Buildings ... ... ... 11,00( 6 i Bents ... ... 9,00( 7 I Courthouses ... ... . ... 2,Q0( 350 1,200 1,250 .0 10 10 (0 10 10 i i i i 11,000 9,000 2,000

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Item. 191; i-19. PUBLIC BUILDINGS— continued. ." VOTE No. li—continued. Maintenance, etc. — continued. Other Charges for and incidental to —continued. Government Buildings throughout the Dominion — ctd. 8 Gaols 9 Police-stations 10 Customhouses 11 Post and Telegraph Offices 12 Mental Hospitals 13 Quarantine Stations 14 Public Works Workshops... 15 Other Government Buildings Expenses in addition to or in excess of amount provided under the Civil List Act, 1908 : Government Houses, Auckland and Wellington — 16 Fuel, Light, Water, and Cleaning for Official and Reception Rooms, Outbuildings, and Grounds ... 17 Telephones 18 Waikato Sanatorium (repairs, renovations, &o'.), (on account) 19 Wellington (alterations to old police-station, Lambton Quay, to provide accommodation for Government Departments) 20 Services and supplies for other Departments 21 Wages of overseers and staff workmen ... 22 Travelling allowances and expenses 23 Freight and cartage 24 Telephone subscriptions 25 Advertising 26 I Veterans' Home, Auckland (repairs and renovations) 27 Waitemata Chambers, Auckland : Alterations to accommodate Government Departments Government Buildings throughout the Dominion — 28 Office requisites, fuel, light, water, cleaning, scavenging, and other annual services 29 Lyttelton Borough Council, for extra water supplied to Government Departments 30 Contribution to Drainage Board for drainage, public buildings, Christchurch 31 Contribution to Drainage Board, for drainage, public buildings, Dunedin 32 Contingencies, including war bonuses to officers and unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote £ £ 1,500 6,000 200 13,500 4,500 500 2,000 1,000 300 115 300 1,250 2,000 8,000 300 600 200 150 125 100 2,500 100 150 150 70,905 500 Less estimated credits under section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 71,140 5,000 Total—Vote No. 14... 66,140 GOVERNMENT DOMAINS. 1918-19. Total number of officers .. 18 VOTE No. 15. 1 Salaries — General Division. £ 1 at £200 ... ... 200 lat £190 ... ... . 190 3 at £165 ... ... 495 lat £150 ... ... 150 lat £146 ... ... 146 1,181

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CLASS V.—PUBLIC BUILDINGS, DOMAINS, AND MAINTENANCE OF ROADS— continued.

Item. [tem - 1918-19. GOVERNMENT DOMAINS-cowftsMwed. VOTE No. 15— continued. £ £ 1 Salaries— continued, Temporary Officers. £ 4 Gardeners at £165 ... ... 660 7 Gardeners at £160 ... ... 1,120 i 1,780 2,961 Other Charges for and incidental to — 2 Contingencies, including war bonuses to employees and unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... ... ... I 789 2 Total—Vote No. 15 ... ... 3,750 MAINTENANCE AND IMPROVEMENT OF ROADS. VOTE No. 16. 1 Expenses incidental to the Maintenance and Improvement of Roads, including war bonuses to employees : 55,050 Total—Vote No. 16 ... ... 55,050 TOTAL OF CLASS V £129,705 £12. 19,705

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CLASS VI.—NATIVE DEPARTMENT.

1918-19. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. £ £ £ Vote No. 17.—Native Department '... 15,613 3,500 19,113 18.—Miscellaneous Services ... ... 7,496 7,496 TOTAL OF CLASS VI ... 15,613 10,996 | 26,609 I _"L' NATIVE DEPARTMENT. 1918-19. 1918-19. Total number of officers .. CT ■♦ VOTE No. 17. 1 Salaries— * * Administrative Division. 1 at £100 (also Under-Secretary for Justice £700, and Secretary for Cook Islands, £100) ... L0 ° Professional Division. Class D— £ 1 at £400 ... ... 400 1 at £380 ... • ... 380 780 780 Clerical Division. „•» Class IV— 3 at £370 ... ... 1,110 1 at £360 ... ... 360 2 at £330 ... ../ 660 Class V— — 2,130 1 at £315 (also Private Secretary £25, and extra classification allowance £50) 315 2 at £315 ... ...' 630 1 at £305 ... ' ... 305 lat £275 ... ... 275 Class VI— 1,525 6 at £260 ... ... 1,560 2 at £245 ... ... 490 lat £215 ... ... 215 Class VII— 2,265 lat £245 ... ... 245 1 at £230 ... ... 230 2 at £220 ... ... 440 2 at £210 ... ... 420 4 at £200 ... ... 800 5 at £190 ... ... 950 2 at £180 ... ... 360 lat £165 . ... ... 165 3 at £150 ... ... 450 2 at £135 ... ... 270 4 at £120 ... ... 480 Glass VIII— 4,810 lat £108 ... ... 108 5 at £88 ... ... 440 1,525 2,265 2,130 4,810 548 548 General Division. lat £156 .,. .. 156 lat £120 ... ... 120 1 at £114 ... ... 114 390 390

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CLASS VI.—NATIVE DEPARTMENT— continued.

Item. 191 1918-19. NATIVE DEPARTMENT— continued, VOTE No. 17— continued, ' £ 1 Salaries — continued. £ G Judges of Native Land Court. £ 1 at £850 (Chief Judge) ... ... 850 4 at £700 ... ... 2,800 2 at £650 ... ... 1,300 1 at £625 ... ... 625 ; 5,575 5,575 18,1.23 Less proportion of increases to salaries provided for but not payable for full year ... ... j 110 18,1.23 110 1 ai n 18.013 io,uio Less salaries of officers on military service ... 2,400 18,013 2,400 1R C19 15,613 15,613 Other Charges for and incidental to — 2 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 3,500 3,500 Total —Vote No. 17 ... - ... 19,113 MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES. .■* 3 4 VOTE No. 18. Charges for and incidental to — 1 I Allowances to officers temporarily performing special or higher duties ... ... ... 25 2 Assessors' and survey fees (sections 23 and 56, Native Land Amendment Act, 1913, and subsection (3), section 3, Native Land Amendment Act, 1914) ... 100 8 Audit fees for inspection of accounts ... ... 50 4 | Compensation owing on Owhaturia South No. 1 Block, prior amount irregularly paid on Native Land Court order ... ... ... 4L 5 Freight and cartage ... ... ... 150 6 Fuel, light, and cleaning ... ... ... 100 7 Legal expenses ... ... ... | 20 8 i Payment to Ohinemuri County Council for water supplied to Native settlements on the banks of the Ohinemuri River ... ... ... 50 9 Postage, telegrams, rent of boxes, and telephones ... 850 10 Printing and stationery and office requisites ... 900 11 Purchase of typewriters ... ... ... 50 12 Refund of amount recommended by Judges MacCormack and Wilson to be paid in respect of rents retained by the Government in Te Haka No. 7 and Te Tapuae Blocks, Rotorua ... ... 560 13 Rent ... ... ... 300 14 Temporary assistance on account of officers absent on military service : Clerks and Interpreters ... 3,200 15 War bonus to officers of the Department ... 1,050 16 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote - ... 50 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 7,496 Total—Vote No. 18 ... ... 7,496 t TOTAL OF CLASS VI . .... £21 609

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1918-19. Salaries. Other ( Salaries. Other Charges. Total. '' £ £ 2,280 1,190 , 3,227 4,600 ■ 10,364 2,925 ; 5,073 15,250 '■ 43,611 £ Vote No. 19.—Department of Justice ... 2,280 ,, 20.—Patent Office... ... 2,037 21.—Supreme Court ... 5,764 22.—Bankruptcy ... ... 2,148 23.—Magistrates'and Wardens' 28,361 1 Courts ,, 24.—Criminal Prosecutions ... ... 1 ,, 25.—Coroners ,, 26. —Justice : Miscellaneous ... 5 Services „ 27.—Cook Islands... ... 7,110 i ,, 28.—Prisons ... ... 34,011 £ „ 29.—Crown Law Office ... 6,626 „ 30.—Police Department ... 226,909 c ,, 31.—Police: Miscellaneous Services ,, 32.—Stamp Department ... 8,918 1 ,, 33.—Land and Deeds Registry 18,296 1 _—i £ 2,280 2,037 5,764 2,148 28,361 / 11,720 i 11,720 3,780 3,780 25,596 25,596 7,110 34,011 6,626 226,909 7,765 14,875 50,560 84,571 750 j 7,376 85,500 312,409 1,227 ; 1,227 8,918 18,296 12,994 ; 21,912 17,755 i 36,051 ——i TOTAL OF CLASS VII .. 342,460 24 1,612 584,072 i Item. 1918-19. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. 1918-19. Total number of officers .. 12 £ £ VOTE No. 19. •*• Salaries — <■* Administrative Division. 1 at £700 (also Under-Secretary, Native Department, £100, and Secretary for Cook Islands, £100) 700 Clerical Division. Class III — lat £391 Class VI— £ 1 at £260 ... ... 260 1 at £230 ... ... 230 Class VII— lat £220 ... ... 220 lat £200 ... ... 200 lat £190 ... ... 190 lat £180 ... ... 180 Class VIII— lat £88 ... ... 88 lat £65 ... ... 65 391 490 790 153 General Division. lat £120 ... ... 120 lat £96 ... ... 96 216 2,740 Less amount not required on account of officers absent with Expeditionary Force 460 Total—Vote No. 19 ... ... I 2,280

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7—B. 7.

Item. PATENT OFFICE. 1918-19. 1918-19. Total number of officers .. 10 VOTE No. 20. 1 Salaries — £ £ Clerical Division. 550 Glass I — lat £550 Class IV— lat £370 Class VII— £ ■ 1 at £220 ... ... 220 1 at £210 ... ... 210 lat £150 ... ... 150 Class VIII— 2 at £98 ... ... 196 lat £95 ... ... 95 370 580 291 General Division. 1 at £170 ... ... 170 1 at £132 ... ... 132 302 Less proportion of increases to salaries provided for but not payable for full year ... 2,093 56 2,037 .■» Other Charges for and incidental to — 2 Expenses in connection with appeals under Patents, Designs, and Trade-marks Act, 1911 ... 3 Fees to Patent Office Agents 4 Fuel, light, water, &c. 5 Postage, telegrams, rent of boxes, and telephones ... 6 Printing and stationery, office equipment, typewriters, &c. 7 Travelling allowances and expenses 8 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote 25 5 10 120 1,000 20 \ 10 1,190 3,227 Total—Vote No. 20 ... SUPREME COURT. 1918-19. Total number of officers .. 27 VOTE No. 21. 1 Salaries — Clerical Division. Glass I— £ 1 at £575 ... ... 575 1 at £550 ... ... 550 lat £525 ... ... 525 Class II — lat £475 Class V— 3 at £315 ••■ ... ... 945 1 at £275 ••• ... ... 275 Class VI— 1 at £230 Class VII— 1 at £200 ... ' ... 200 1 at £190 ... ... 190 1 at £150 ... ... 150 2 at £120 ...' ... 240 1,650 475 1,220 230 780

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Item SUPREME COURT— continued. 1918-19. 1 VOTE No. 21— continued. Salaries— continued. £ £ Clerical Division — continued. Class VIII— £ lat £100 ... ... 100 lat £80 ... ... 80 180 General Division. 4 at £200 800 Non-classified Officers. 7 Clerks to Judges at £150 ... 1,050 Less recoveries 6,385 220 Less proportion of increases to salaries provided for but not payable for full year ... 6,105 21 Less amount not required ou account of officers absent with Expeditionary Force 6,144 380 Other Charges for and incidental to — Proportion of fees to be refunded to Sheriffs Travelling allowances and expenses of Judges and clerks ... ... ... ... ! Other expenses of Circuit Courts and Court of Appeal 5,764 2 3 200 4 3,600 800 4,600 *-** Total—Vote No. 21 ... 10,364 BANKRUPTCY. 1918-19. Total number of offioers .. - 9 VOTE No. 22. Salaries— Clerical Division. Class I — 2 at £500 Class II— 1 at £440 (6 months) Class VII— £ 1 at £220 ... ... 220 1 at £210 ... ... 210 2 at £150 ... ... 300 1,000 220 General Division. 730 lat £132 ... ... 132 1 at £66 ... ... 66 198 Other Charges for and incidental to — Advertising, purchase of books and newspapers Commission to Deputy Assignees Extra clerical and other assistance 2,148 2 3 4 120 800 25 I

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Item 191 i-19. BANKRUPTCY— continued. 5 6 7 VOTE No. 22— continued. Other Charges for and incidental io—continued. Fuel, light, water, cleaning, cartage, and office equipment and maintenance Legal expenses Payment for services of officers of Public Trust Office acting as Assignees and Deputy i^ssignees Printing and stationery Postages, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... Travelling allowances and expenses Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote £ 20 20 1 ,040 100 150 30 £ 8 9 10 11 20 Total—Vote No. 22 ... 2,925 5,07t MAGISTRATES' AND WARDENS' COURTS. 1918-19. Total number of officers .. 178 VOTE No. 23. Salaries— Professional Division. 1 at £300 300 Clerical Division. Class II— £ 2 at £475 ... ... 950 lat £460 ... ... 460 lat £440 ... ... 440 Glass IV — 6 at £370 ... ... 2,220 lat £360 ... ... 360 2 at £345 ... ... ■ 690 Glass V — 8 at £315 ... ... 2,520 1 at £296 ... ... 296 lat £276 ... 276 4 at £275 ... ... 1,100 Glass VI— lat £266 ... ... 266 12 at £260 ... 3,120 lat £256 ... ... 256 lat £245 ... ... 245 8 at £230 ... ... 1,840 Class VII— 7 at £220 ... ... 1,540 1 at £210 ... ... 210 4 at £200 ... ... 800 7 at £190 ... ... 1,330 2 at £180 ... ... 360 7 at £150 ... ... 1,050 5 at £135 ... ... 675 16 at £120 ... ... 1,920 Class VIII— 8 at £108 ... ... 864 lat £100 ... ... 100 3 at £98 ... ... 784 2 at £95 ... ... 190 10 at £88 ... ... 880 4 at £80 ... ... 320 5 at £65 ... ... 325 1,850 3,270 4,192 5,727 7,885 3,463

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CLASS VII.—JUSTICE DEPARTMENT— continued.

Item. 1918-19. MAGISTRATES' AND WARDENS' COURTS — continued. £ £ VOTE No. ,- ■> Salaries— continued. ' ■ ■■■.■( General Division. £ 4 at £220 ... ... 880 1 at £195 ... ... 195 4 at £190 ... ... 760 18 at £180 ... ... 3,240 4 at £170 ... ... 680 3 at £160 ... ... 480 2 at £150 ... ... ■;, 300 3 at £145 ... .. 435 lat £140 ... ... 140 7,110 33,797 2,000 Less recoveries Less proportion of increases to salaries provided for but not payable fcr full year ... 31,797 436 31,361 i Less amount not required on account of officers absent with Expeditionary Forces 3,000 28,361 2 Other Charges for and incidental.to — Allowances to Police Constables acting as Clerks of Courts Allowances to officers acting as Inspectors of Factories— 5 at £25, 1 at £32, 1 at £30 Mileage fees to be refunded to Bailiffs ... Office-cleaners Rents Travelling expenses and allowances 1,300 187 6,500 1,600 350 5,500 g> 3 4 5 6 7 Less recoveries 15,437 .,. 187 Total—Vote No. 23 ... 15,250 43,611 i CRIMINAL PROSECUTIONS. VOTE No. 24. Charges for and incidental to — Expenses in connection with the defence of prisoners under the Justices of the Peace Amendment Act, 1912 ... . ... 1 2 3 4 Expenses of witnesses .... Fees to Crown Solicitors and Prosecutors Payment of jurors under the Juries Act, 1908 - 120 6,250 2,500 3,250 12,120 400 Less recoveries Total —Vote No. 24 ... 11,720

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Item. CORONERS. 1918-19. VOTE No. 25. Charges for and incidental to — 1 Fees and expenses on inquests 2 Payment of jurors 3 Witnesses' expenses £ £ 8,250 330 200 Total—Vote No. 25... 3,780 JUSTICE: MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES. VOTE No. 26. Charges for and incidental to — 1 Allowance to R. S. Florance for services as Assistant Magistrate at Gisborne 2 Allowances to officers temporarily performing special or higher duties 3 Allowances to officers acting as clerks to Licensing Committees, including refunds to officers in respect of reductions on account of classification 4 Amount required to make good Law Trust moneys and mileages received by the Clerk of Court at Raetihi and destroyed by fire 5 Advertising, purchase of books, periodicals, copying apparatus, and requisites therefor 6 Compassionate allowance to widow of late W. Gollan, Chief Clerk, Justice Department 7 Compassionate allowance to widow of late W. J. Buckley, Magistrate's Court, Wellington 8 Contribution towards salary of Analyst at Auckland 9 Expenses under the Juries Act, 1908 .1.0 Expenses under the Reformatory Institutions Act, 1909 Temporary Clerical and other Assistance on account of Officers on Military Service— £ 11 i Clerks, Bailiffs, and Messengers ... 3,600 12 Interpreters ... ... 70. 5 I 2 3 4 100 900 770 21 100 6 7 385 8 9 LO 290 50 750 5,000 •* 11 12 13 Audit Office—for inspection of accounts 14 Fidelity-guarantee premiums ... ... 15 Fuel, light, water, cleaning, freight, cartage, office equipment, and maintenance of Court grounds and offices ... .... 16 Legal expenses .... 17 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... 18 Printing and stationery 19 j Proportion of cost of administering licensing laws in districts where the Counties Act is not in operation 20 Refund of fines 21 Remuneration to Magistrates for extra duties during war period 22 Telephones 23 Travelling allowances and expenses ... 24 Travelling - expenses of officers attending Public Service Appeal Board 25 Typewriters 26 War bonus to officers of the Department 27 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote 13 14 15 3,670 1,750 300 16 17 18 19 2,300 50 2,160 2,000 20 21 20 20 22 23 24 800 900 100 25 26 27 10 150 3,300 100 Less Recoveries. .< . ; .., .;,.:,..., 25,996 400 Total—Vote No. 26 25,59i

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1918-19. COOK ISLANDS. 1918-19. Total number of officers .. 18 ;VOTE No. 27. 1 Salaries— Head Office— Administrative Division. 1 at £100 (also Under-Secretary, Justice Department, £700, and Native Department, £100) ... Cook Islands— Resident Commissioner Land Court Judge Registrar of Courts ... .... Assistant Medical Officer ... Collector of Customs (£200, also Postmaster £60) Fruit Inspector Police Officer Resident Agent, Mauke Postmaster, Mangaia Postmaster, Atiu Postmaster, Aitutaki School-teachers Niue— Resident Commissioner Assistant to Resident Commissioner ... School-teachers : 1 at £315, 1 at £215 Medical Officer Police Officer . 100 700 600 300 500 260 220 200 220 35 5 35 2,000 £ £ I 500 215 530 500 190 Other Charges for and incidental to — 2 Advertising, printing, stationery, purchase of books and periodicals 3 Cook and other Islands Administration and other 7,110 2 100 3 4 5 expenses 4 Extra clerical assistance 5 Installation of wireless telegraph system at Rarotonga 6 Lighting, office-cleaning, freight, cartage, and office equipment 7 Medical service, Niue 8 Medical service, Rarotonga .. 9 Subsidy for service to Niue ... .0 Travelling allowances and expenses .1 War bonus to officers of the Department .2 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote 600 100 .■* 5,000 6 10 450 600 720 25 150 7 8 9 10 11 12 10 Total—Vote No. 27 ... 7,765 14,875 PRISONS. 1918-19. Total number of officers .. .. .. 203 Absent with Expeditionary Force .. .. 20 Permanent classified and non-classified .. 183 officers employed VOTE No. 28. 1 SalariesAdministrative Division. lat £700 700

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Item. PRISONS— continued, 19 8-19. VOTE No. 28— continued. 1 Salaries— continued. £ £ Clerical Division. Class III— 1 at £385 (6 months) Glass VIII— 1 at £88 192 88 "V* General Division. Deputy Inspector of Prisons... Superintendents— £ . 1 at £505 (Auckland Prison) ... 505 1 at £500 (Borstal Institution), (6 months) 250 1 at £235 (Addington Reformatory for Women) 235 Gaolers— 1 at £410 ... ... 410 1 at £400 ..'. ... 400 1 at £380 ... ... 380 1 at £360 ... 360 lat £295 ... .. 295 2 at £245 ... ... 490 3 at £230 690 Officers in Charge— lat £295 Chief Warders— 1 at £255 ... ... 255 3 at £240 ... ... 720 Principal Warders — 10 at £235 ... ... 2,350 lat £230 ... ... 230 Acting Principal Warders— 6 at £215 ... ... i;290 2 at £195 ... ... 890 Warders— 19 at £210 ... ... 3,990 10 at £205 ... ... 2,050 15 at £200 ... ... 3,000 12 at £195 ... ... 2,340 10 at £190 ... ... 1,900 8 at £185 ... ... ' 1,480 19 at £180 ... ... 3,420 16 at £175 ... ... 2,800 9 st £170 ... ... 1,530 11 at £165 ... ... 1,815 3 at £160 ... ... 480 4 at £155 ... ... 620 Warder Instructors— 3 at £195 ... ... 585 lat £190 . ... ... 190 2 at £185 ... ... 370 1 at £170 ... ... 170 Matrons— 1 at £160 ... ... 160 1 at £150 ... ... 150 1 at £145 ... ... 145 Assistant Matrons— 1 at £130 ... ... 130 1 at £120 ... ... 120 2 at £115 ... ... 230 2 at £110 ... ... 220 3,025 295 975 2,580 1,680 525 990 25,425 1,315 455 700 Shorthand-writer and typiste 700 132 132 39,077 39,077

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Item 1918-19. PRISONS— continued, i 1 VOTE No. 28— continued, Salaries— continued. £ £ Non-classified Officers. Police Gaoler— 1 at £156 Medical Officers — £ 3 at £200 ... - ... 600 3 at £100 ... ... 300 2 at £75 ... ... 150 1 at £65 ••• ... .:. 65 156 1,115 Increase of pay to Prisons employees 1,271 3,335 43,683 4,740 Less recoveries for use of houses and quarters ... Less recoveries of salaries of officers employed on public works 38,943 1,100 Less salaries of officers with Expeditionary Force 37,843 3,600 Less proportion of increases to salaries provided for but not payable for full year ... 34,243 232 .* 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15' 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Othkr Charges for and incidental to — Administration of First Offenders' Probation Act and preventative work Advertising, purchase of books (including prison libraries) and other publications, and office requisites Allowances to instructing and other officers Allowances to officers temporarily performing higher duties Assistance to discharged prisoners Clothing, bedding, furniture, &c. Compassionate allowance to widow of late Warder C.G.Hall Compassionate allowance to wuow of late Warder W. W. Goddard Contribution towards salary of Farm Manager, Waikeria Expenses connected with the administration of the Crimes Amendment Act, 1910 Expenses connected with the tree-planting and other prison camps, including new huts and alterations thereto Expenses connected with prison farms, including purchase of stock, plants, seeds, and implements Expenses in connection with prison works, buildings, and workshops Forage Freight, cartage, and wharfage Fuel, light, and water Gratuities to prisoners on discharge Invercargill Reformatory— Equipment and instructional work Expenditure in connection with development, draining, and roading ... Lodging-allowances Materials and expenses in connection with brickinaking 34,011 800 200 600 50 100 7,850 185 225 100 300 1,000 5,000 900 250 300 3,200 400 100 2,000 2,500 900

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B—B. 7.

Item. 1918-19. PRISON S— continued. 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 VOTE No. 88— continued. Other Charger for and incidental to — continued. Medicines and medical comforts Payments to public hospitals for prisoners in hospitals Payments to prisoners under Crimes Amendment Act Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... Printing and stationery Rations Sanitary services, cleaning, and disinfectants Telephone subscriptions and expenses ... Temporary warders and matrons Tools and materials for prison labour, purchase of vehicles Travelling allowances and expenses, and conveyance of prisoners Uniforms and accoutrements for prison officers War bonus to officers of the Department - ... Workshops equipment Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote £ 750 400 2,100 400 400 16,450 500 300 3,000 33 3,500 34 35 36 37 3,400 950 2,600 ' 200 150 Less estimated credits under section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 62,060 Total—Vote No. 28 11,500 50,560 84,571 CROWN LAW OFFICE. 1918-19. Total number of officers .. 12 VOTE No. 29. Salaries— Solicitor-General and Supervisor of Law Drafting, £1,500 (6 months at £250) Law Draftsman 1,375 800 Professional Division. Class A —■ ' £ lat £900 ... ... 900 2 at £800 ... ... 1,600 lat £700 .... ... 700 Class D— lat £325 3,200 325 Clerical Division. Class IV— 1 at £405 (also Private Secretary £25, and extra classification allowance £30) Class VIII— lat £65 405 65 General Division. 1 at £168 ... ... 168 lat £156 ... ... 156 lat £132 ... ... 132 456 6,626

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CLASS VII.—JUSTICE DEPARTMENT— continued.

item, 191 1-19. CROWN LAW OFFICE— continued, 2 3 4 5 6 7 VOTE No. 29— continued. Other Charges for and incidental to — Acting Law Draftsman (also Censor of Kinematograph Films) Annual certificates under the Law Practitioners Act, 1908 Legal costs Postage, telephones, telegrams, and office requisites... Printing and stationery Purchase of Law Reports and Treatises and other publications Travelling allowances and expenses Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote War bonus to officers of the Department £ - 30 32 100 120 60 £ 8 9 150 50 10 150 58 Total —Vote No. 29 ... -750 7,376 POLICE DEPARTMENT. 1918-19. Total number of officers .. 999 VOTE No. 30. Salaries — Head Office — Commissioner 750 Clerical Division. Class IV— lat £330 Class VI— £ 1 at £245 ... ... 245 1 at £200 ... ... 200 330 445 Class VII— 1 at £200 Class VIII— 2 at £85 200 170 General Division. 350 547 Sub-Inspector 2 Senior Sergeants at 15s. per day 4 Constables : 2 at 10s. 6d, 1 at 10s., 1 at 9s. 6d. per day Districts — 4 Superintendents : 1 at £520, 1 at £510, 1 at £490, 1 at £480 7 Inspectors : 1 at £440, 1 at £430, 1 at £420, 1 at £410, 2 at £400, 1 at £390 8 Sub-Inspectors : 3 at £350, 2 at £340, 3 at £330 ... 26 Senior Sergeants: 6 at 16s., 2 at 15s. 6d., 7 at 15s , 11 at 14s. 6d. per day 84 Sergeants : 37 at 13s 6<1., 11 at 13s., 17 at 12s. 6d., 19 at 12s. per day 806 Constables: 71 at lis. 6d., 69 at lis, 166 at 10s. 6d., 131 at 10s., 165 at 9s. 6d., 204 at 9s. per day 4 Chief Detectives: 3 at 17s. 6d., 1 at 16s. 6d. per day 21 Detective-Sergeants : 11 at 16s , 2 at 15s. 6d., 8 at 15s. per day 14 Detectives: 3at 14s. 6d., 2 at 13s. 6d., 4 at 12s. 6d., 5 at lis. 6d. per day Probationary Constables Native Constables ... • ... District Constables 739 2,000 2,890 2,720 7,145 19,765 146,583 1,259 5,968 8,248 2,500 350

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Item. 1918-19. POLICE DEPARTMENT -continued. VOTE No. 30— continued. Salaries— continued. £ . £ General Division — continued. Female Searchers 8 Matrons : 1 at £156,1 at £144, 2 at £132, 4 at £120 4 Surgeons (1 at each centre) at £120 each Extra pay to members of Force doing plain-clothes, clerical, and special duty ... Contribution towards salary of Analyst, Auckland ... Increase of pay to Police 100 1,044 480 600 50 26,300 Less contributions from other Departments 227,283 374 226,909 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 !() 11 Other Charges for and incidental to — Bicycle allowances and expenses Clothing (free issue), including repairs, allowance for making up uniforms, and boot allowance Fidelity-guarantee premiums and insurance Horse allowances, purchase, forage, bedding, shoeing, clipping, and grazing of horses, including compensation for loss of private horses House allowances to officers and men unprovided with quarters : Superintendents—1 at £100, 1 at £80, 1 at £70; Inspectors—1 at £91, 1 at £78, 2 at £60; Sub-Inspectors—2 at £78, 1 at £65, 1 at £60, 2 at £50; Senior Sergeants —2 at £70, 1 at £65, 1 at £50, 2 at £36; 36 Sergeants at 2s. per day; 350 Constables at Is. 6d. per day; Chief Detectives—2 at £50, 2 at £45; 20 DetectiveSergeants at 2s. per day ; 14 Detectives at Is. 6d. per day Medical, dental, and veterinary services, medicines and medical stores, ambulance instruction and hire, and hospital charges for police disabled through duty ... ... ... Packing and carting, freight, wharfage, and storage Photographing prisoners, exhibits, and localities Police examinations, expenses of Police prosecutions and inquests, legal and medical advice, interpreting, and payments for special services Postage, telegrams, registration of code address, and rent of private boxes Printing and stationery Rations, fuel, light, and water Rent of stations, quarters, and paddocks, and rates on leasehold and acquired properties ... Repairing, painting, and improving police premises ... Rewards and expenses for the suppression of sly-grog selling and the introduction of liquor into prohibited districts Rewards to members of the Force for meritorious conduct Saddlery and police vans (including two motor-vans for conveyance of prisoners, and motor-car for general police purposes) ... Scavenging, chimney-sweeping, cleaning stations and windows, sanitary services and washing Stores and supplies, and expenses incidental thereto, newspapers and advertising, law reports, directories, and office equipment 1,100 7,000 35 5,200 13,445 300 3,000 100 150 12 2,500 18 14 15 3,800 2,800 3,600 16 17 3,400 750 18 500 19 400 20 2,200 21 400 800

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Item. 1918-19. POLICE DEPARTMENT— continued. VOTE No. 30— continued. Other Charges for and incidental to — continued. Telephone connections Travelling - expenses of police and transport of prisoners, transfer expenses of police and their families, and repairs to vehicles damaged by prisoners War bonus to officers of the Department Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote £ 22 28 2,100 24 25 16,000 18,000 200 Less estimated credits under section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 87,780 2,280 Total—Vote No. 30 ... 85,500 POLICE: MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES. 312,409 2 VOTE No. 81. Charges for and incidental to — Expenses of extradition from Victoria (British Columbia) of John C. Harrison, charged with obtaining money under false pretences Reward for recovery of body of Onslow Mayhew, charged with murder Rewards for services in connection with the arrest and conviction of Frederick William Eggers, alias McMahon, executed for murder Special allowance to ex-Constable Stewart for serious permanent injuries received in the service 638 50 1,227 8 1 500 39 Total—Vote No. 31 ... STAMP DEPARTMENT. 1918-19. Total number of officers VOTE No. 32. Salaries— Administrative Division. lat £900 900 Clerical Division. Class I — 1 at £600 Class II — 3 at £475 Class III— £ 1 at £425 ... ... 425 1 at £405 ... ... 405 Class IV— —— lat £345 ... ... 345 1 at £330 ... ... 330 600 1,425 830 675

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CLASS VII.—JUSTICE DEPARTMENT—continued.

Item. 191 1-19. STAMP DEPARTMENT— continued. VOTE No. 32— continued. Salaries — continued. Clerical Division— continued. Class VI— £ 4 at £245 ... ... 980 lat £230 ... ... 230 3 at £215 ... ... 645 Class VII— 2 at £210 ... ... 420 lat £200 ... ... 200 2 at £190 ... ... 380 3 at £165 ... ... 495 lat £150 ... ... 150 3 at £120 ... ... 360 Class VIII— 6 at £95 ... ... 570 lat £80 ... ... 80 12 at £65 ... ... 780 1,855 2,005 1,430 General Division. 1 at £200 ... ... 200 2 at £150 ... ... 300 lat £132 ... ... 132 lat £108 ... ... 108 lat £96 ... ... 96 2 at £78 ... ... 156 1 at £18 (Messenger, £173, Is. per dayadditional) ... ... 18 1,010 Less proportion of increases to salaries provided for but not payable for full year ... 10,730 131 Less salaries of officers with Expeditionary Force 10,599 1,681 Other Charges for and Incidental to — Audit fees for inspection of accounts Auditing stamps Cleaning offices Freight and cartage ... ... ... Gas, water, and fuel Legal expenses New postage and duty dies ... Office equipment Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... Postage-stamp paper Printing and stationery Printing ink Purchase of amusement-tax tickets Refund of annual license duty, J. Bayley and Sons (Limited) Refund of legal expenses, W. H. Shore ... Refund of stamp duty in Te Akonga Mohi Estate ... Stamp-printing machinery ... Telephones Temporary Assistance— £ Extra clerks ... ... 400 Extra clerks (amusement-tax) ... 300 8,918 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 250 10 20 125 100 400 300 250 1,000 5,000 850 750 200 16 17 18 19 120 6 213 500 150 20 21 700 350 22 Travelling allowances and expenses

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CLASS VII.—JUSTICE DEPARTMENT— continued.

Item. 1918-19. STAMP DEPARTMENT— continued. 23 24 25 26 27 VOTE No. 32—continued. Other Charges for and incidental to — continued. Typewriters Valuation fees Valuator War bonus to officers of the Department Contingencies (amusement-tax, £400), including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote £ 100 250 50 750 £ 100 250 50 750 750 £ £ 750 Less estimated credits under section 48 of Public Revenues Act, 1910 ... 13,194 13,194 200 200 21,912 Total —Vote No. 32 ... - 12,994 12,994 21 1,1 9: LAND AND DEEDS REGISTRY. 1918-19. Total number of officers VOTE No. 33. Salaries— Professional Division. Class A — £ lat £725 ... .. 725 2 at £700 ... ... 1,400 Class B — 1 at £550 Class C — 2 at £480 ... ... 960 2 at £460 ... ... 920 lat £440 ... ... 440 1 at £420 (£20, 10 months) ... 415 Glass D — 2 at £400 ... ... 800 1 at £325 (£25, 10 months) ... 320 Glass E — — 1 at £260 2,125 550 2,735 1,120 260 2,125 550 2,735 1 ,120 260 Clerical Division. Class IV— lat £370 ... ... 370 lat £345 ... ... 345 Class V— 2 at £315 ... ... 630 3 at £305 ... ... 915 Class VI— 3 at £260 Class VII— 4 at £245 ... ... 980 1 at £230 ... ... 230 6 at £220 ... ... 1,320 2 at'£210 ... ... 420 4 at £200 ... ... 800 2 at £190 ... ... 380 5 at £180 ... ... 900 1 at £165 ... ... 165 10 at £150 ... ... 1,500 6 at £135 ... ... 810 8 at £120 ... ... 960 715 1,545 780 715 1,545 780 8,465

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CLASS VII.—JUSTICE DEPARTMENT— continued.

Item. Item. 191 1-19. LAND AND DEEDS REGISTRY— continued. I VOTE No. 33— continued, 1 Salaries— continued. 1 £ £ Clerical Division — continued. Class VIII— £ 8 at £95 ... ... 760 7 at £80 ... ... 560 15 at £65 ... ... 975 2,295 General Division. 1 at £200 ... ... 200 1 at £160 ... ... 160 1 at £156 ... ... 156 3 at £132 ... .. 396 lat £120 ... ... 120 lat £114 ... ... 114 1 at £108 ... .. 108 2 at £78 ... ... 156 Office-cleaners — 1 at £18 ... ■ ... 1,410 18 Less proportion of increases to salaries provided for but not payable for full year ... 22,018 200 Less salaries of officers with Expeditionary Force 21,818 3,522 <» Other Charges for and incidental to — 2 Audit fees for inspection of accounts 3 Advertising, books, and publications 4 Binding books 5 Cleaning offices 6 Contract work for recording ... 7 Draughtsman's work performed by the Survey Department 8 Freight and cartage 9 Fuel, light, and water 10 Mounting and binding plans... 11 Office" equipment, including books and papers, and loose-leaf ledgers ... ... 12 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes 13 Printing and stationery 14 Rent 15 Telephones Temporary Assistance — 16 Extra clerks 17 Travelling allowances and expenses 18 Typewriters ... ... ... 19 War bonus to officers of the Department 20 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote 18,296 250 750 320 50 2,000 8,000 10 250 100 250 250 1,400 900 150 800 400. 100 1,800 36,051 125 Less estimated credits under section 48 of Public Revenues Act, 1910 i I Total—Vote No. 33 17,905 150 17,755 i TOTAL OF CLASS VII MS' ,072

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CLASS VIII—MINES DEPARTMENT.

' ■ ! ~ . ' 1918 19. Salaries, | Other Charges. _J l Total. £ £ Vote No. 34.—Mines Department ... 10,102 £ 10,102 „ 35.—Geological Survey Branch 1,640 1,885 j 3,525 „ 36.—Miscellaneous Services ... ... 27,693 27,693 TOTAL OF CLASS VIII ... 11,742 29,578 19,578 41,320 41,320 Item. IW 1Q1 c » 1918-19. t}-1Q LilLC MINES DEPARTMENT. O-LV. 1918-19. £ Total number of officers .. 43 £ £ £ 1 VOTE No. 34. Salaries— Administrative Division. lat £600 ... ... ... 600 600 Professional Division. Glass A — 1 at £600 ... ... ... 600 Class C — £ 4 at £420 ... ... 1,680 1 at £420 (£20, 2 months... ... 404 Glass D— 2,084 1 at £380 ... ... 380 1 at £350 ... ... 350 lat £345 ... ... 345 Class E— —— 1,075 1 at £260 ... ' ... ... 260 600 2,084 1,075 260 Clerical Division. Class III— 1 at £425 ... ... ... 425 Class VI— 2 at £260 ... ... ... 520 Class VII— 1 at £220 ... ... 220 1 at £130 ... ... 180 2 at £165 ... ... 330 1 at £150 ... ... 150 Class VIII— 880 1 at £110 ... ... 110 1 at £80 ... ... 80 2 at £65 ... ... 130 425 520 880 320 50 320 Lodging-allowances of Cadets ... ... 50 General Division. 1 at £345 " ... ... 345 1 at £305 ... ... 305 2 at £285 ... ... 570 2 at £260 ... ... 520 5 at £200 ... ... 1,000 1 at £175 ... ... 175 2 at £170 ... ... 340 (

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9—B. 7.

Item. MINES DEPARTMENT— continued, 1918-19. VOTE No. 34— continued. Salaries— continued. £ £ General Division —continued. £ 1 at £160 ... ... 160 2 at £150 ... ... 300 lat £108 108 1 at £90 ... ... 90 3,913 Less amount not required on account of officers absent with Expeditionary Force... 10,727 625 Total—Vote No. 34 ... 10,102 GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BRANCH. 1918-19. Total number of officers .. 0 VOTE No. 35. Salaries — Class A — lat £725 Glass C — 1 at £420 . Class D — 1 at £325 725 420 325 Clerical Division. Glass VI— 1 at £260 Class VII— ' 1 at £230 ... ... 230 1 at £180 ... ... 180 260 <» 410 Less salaries of officers with Expeditionary Force 2,140 500 Other Charges for and incidental to — Advertising, books, periodicals, &c. Compensation and expenses under Workers' Compensation Act Expenses in connection with investigation of lime and phosphate deposits - Fees for expert assistance Freight, light, and cartage ... Instruments, instrument and outfit allowances Office equipment, telephones, &c. Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... Petrographical specimens and apparatus Printing, lithographing, &c. ... Travelling allowances and expenses Tools, equipment, and field expenses Wages ... ... ... - ... War bonus to officers of the Department Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote 1,640 2 3 25 25 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 I I 12 13 11 15 id 100 300 30 60 25 30 10 600 200 100 300 60 20 Total —Vote No. 35 ... 1,885 3,525

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CLASS VIII.—MINES DEPARTMENT— continued.

I Item. 191 8-19. MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES. VOTE No. 36. Charges for and incidental to — Advances to oil-boring companies Advertising, books, newspapers, periodicals, and photos Assistance towards ambulance classes ... Assistance towards construction and maintenance of roads and works Assistance towards prospecting .Assistance towards prospecting for coal and minerals other than gold Assistance towards races, drainage, and waterworks on goldflelds Audit fees for inspection of accounts Australasian Mining Conference : Contribution towards expenses of delegates Compensation and expenses arising out of proclamation of rivers and resumption of land Cost of collecting goldflelds revenue Diamond and other drills and appliances (working expenses only) Expenses in connection with conference between Government, Miners' Federation, and Coal-mine £ £ 6,000 100 100 1,000 7,500 250 400 50 75 50 50 500 £ 1 2 3 4 6,000 LOO 100 5 6 1,000 7,500 250 7 400 50 8 9 10 75 11 12 50 50 500 13 owners Expenses of Boards of Examiners, Mining and Coalmines Acts Expenses of Thames Flood Damage Commission Expenses of valuation and disposal of ThamesHauraki pumping plant ... Experimental rock-drilling demonstration Expert and temporary assistance, fees, wages, &c. Extinguishing burning coal-seams Fuel, light, water, freight, and cartage ... Grants to libraries in mining townships... Instruments and apparatus ... Legal expenses Maintenance of Water-races— Waimea-Kumara Mount Ida Moanataiari aqueduct: Site for deposit of debris (subsidy, £1 for £1) Office rents, equipment, and cleaning ... Outfit allowances for Inspectors of Mines Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... Printing and stationeryPurchase of motor-car accessories, maintenance, &c. Refund of deductions from superannuation allowance (C. R. Vickerman) Refunds of rent, Section 154, Mining Act, 1908 Reports on accidents Schools of Mines Stone-quarries Act : Administration expenses Telephone subscriptions and expenses ... Thames Flood Damage Commission : Honorarium to Under-Secretary, Public Works Department, for acting as Chairman Travelling allowances and expenses' War bonus to officers of the Department Work and material supplied by other Departments ... Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote 600 600 300 200 150 200 350 20 50 50 50 200 1,200 600 75 200 208 300 500 250 13 50 20 3,500 50 150 32 1,600 600 50 50 14 15 16 300 200 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 150 200 350 20 50 50 50 200 v 1,200 600 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 75 200 208 300 500 250 33 34 35 36 37 38 13 50 20 3,500 50 150 39 40 41 42 32 1,600 600 50 50 Total--Vote No. 36 ... ... - 27,693 27,693 27,693 TOTAL OF CLASS VIII -£41, 20

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CLASS IX. DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS.

1918-19. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. i i £ £ £ Vote No. 37. —Clerk of Executive Council 50 50 50 „ 38.—Department of Internal 12,228 Affairs (Head Office) „ 39.—Ministers' Secretaries ... 1,775 12,228 29,535 41,763 1,775 1,775 „ 40. —Messengers, Office-keepers, 24,375 and Charwomen „ 41.—Audit Department ... 1,681 24,375 23,295 47,670 1,681 7,150 8,831 „ 42.—Registrar-General's Office 4,594 4,594 6,354 10,948 „ 43.—Census and Statistics ... 8,896 3,896 20,000 23,896 „ 44. —High Commissioner's Office 11,320 11,320 12,427 23,747 „ 45.—Museum ... ... 1,291 1,291 3,035 4,326 „ 46.—Dominion Laboratory ... 2,907 2,907 2,811 5,718 „ 47.—Printing and Stationery ... 36,216 36,216 28,450 64,666 „ 48.—Public Service Commis- 2,709 sioner's Office „ 49.—Miscellaneous Services ... ' 15,488 I 2,709 15,488 3,330 87,434 6,039 102,922 «■» TOTAL OF CLASS IX ... 118,530 2: 118,530 223,821 13,821 342,351 , ' ' tern. 1. 918-19. CLERK OF EXECUTIVE COUNCIL. VOTE No. 37. 1 Clerk of Executive Council (also Secretary to Cabinet, £575) £ 50 £ Totai Vote No. 37 ... 50 DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS. HEAD OFFICE. 1918-19. Total number of officers .. 53 VOTE No. 38. 1 Salaries — Administrative Division. lat £775 775 Professional Division. 500 Class B — 1 at £500

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item. DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS— continued. 1918-19. HEAD OFFIOE— continued. S £ VOTE No. 38— continued. Salaries— continued. Clerical Division. Class I— £ lat £600 ... ... 600 1 at £525 ... ... 525 Class II — 1 at £475 ... ... 475 2 at £440 ... ... 880 Class III— 1 at £425 Class IV— 1 at £370 ... . . 370 lat £330 ... ... 330 Class V — lat £315 ... ... 315 lat £275 ... ... 275 Class VI— lat £260 Class VII— 1 at £245 ... ... 245 1 at £245 (7 months) ... ... 143 2 at £230 ... ... 460 5 at £220 ... ... 1,100 3 at £210 ... ... 630 1 at £180 ... ... 180 2 at £165 ... ... 330 lat £135 . ... ... 135 3 at £120 ... ... 360 Class VIII— 3 at £95 .. ... 285 2 at £80 ... ... 160 1,125 1,355 425 700 590 260 3,583 445 Allowances to officers temporarily performing higher duties * Official Secretary to His Excellency the GovernorGeneral, £500 (1917-18, £175) Lodging-allowance Private Secretary and Official Secretary to His Excellency the Governor-General 210 675 50 500 General Division. £ lat £400 ... ... 400 2 at £190 ... ... 380 2 at £180 ... ... 360 2 at £156 ... ... 312 lat £144 ... ... 144 1 at £132 ... ... 132 4 at £120 ... ... 480 lat £114 ... ... 114 1 at £96 ... ... 96 lat £90 ... ... 90 lat £84 ... • ... 84 2,592 Less proportion of salaries provided for but not payable during current year 13,785 859 Less amount to be recovered from Public Service Superannuation Fund ... 12,926 698 12,228

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Item. 1918-19. DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS— continued. HEAD OFFICE— continued. 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 VOTE No. 38— continued. Other Charges for and incidental to — Department of Internal Affairs — Advertising Courts under the Rating Act, 1908 Astronomical stations, expenses in connection with Audit fees for inspection of accounts Commissions of Inquiry Contribution towards funds of New Zealand War Contingent Association in London for wounded and invalid New-Zealanders ... Cost of administration and expenses in connection with the censorship of kinematograph-films Cost of work to be done by Surveyor-General's Department Expenses in connection with the compilation and printing of Maori Dictionary Expenses in connection with preservation of bird life Extra clerical assistance Fire Brigades' Annual Conference (grant in aid) Fire brigades attending Annual Conference, railway passes for Freight and cartage Fresh-water fisheries, expenses in connection with, including wages of workmen, purchase of land, and erection of buildings Fuel for Government offices ..... General contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote Grant to Auckland Acclimatization Society (Game Farm) Hector Observatory— Cost of clearing ground and planting trees General expenses (including temporary assistance) Instruments and equipment Imperial Institute Legal expenses Light and water for various Government buildings ... Office equipment (including telephones]... Official War Correspondent, Salary, allowance, and expenses of Payment to Hospital Boards and other expenses in- - cidental to issue of licenses under Land Agents Act, 1912 Payment to New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts, Wellington, for part services of custodian, National Picture Gallery, and other charges in connection therewith Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... Printing and stationery Printing, stationery, and office equipment for Ministers' offices Protection of Tuatara lizards: Special payments to lighthouse-keepers and others, also compensation for land for sanctuary on Kawera Island Publications (including newspapers) Renovation of historical graves Renovation of graves of New Zealand soldiers who died within the Dominion in connection with the present war, and expenses incidental thereto 200 5 25 50 1,500 500 1,450 25 15 300 1,500 300 500 300 2,750 800 100 100 *J» 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 20 150 100 100 50 2,250 1,250 28 1,600 29 5,000 120 850 1,250 30 31 32 33 1,250 34 35 36 125 700 100 250

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CLASS IX.—DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS— continued.

Item. 1918-19. / DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS— continued. HEAD OFFICE— continued. £ £ 87 VOTE No. 38— continued. Other Charges for and incidental to — continued. Department of Internal Affairs —continued. Renovation of graves' of, and memorials to, soldiers and others who were killed or died in connection with the Maori War, including wives and daughters of officers, and also men of the British and other navies, and expenses in connection therewith Salary, allowance, and expenses of Lady £ Medical Referee ... ... 275 Less recoverable from other Departments 200 38 450 75 39 Special allowance to shorthand-writers and typistes employed in Ministers'offices Subsidy (£1 for £1 up to £150) towards cost of the removal, to New Plymouth Cemetery, of remains of soldiers killed in Taranaki District, and the erection of obelisk Subsidy (£1 for £1) towards cost of erecting monument in Tauranga Cemetery to the memory of Maoris killed in Gate Pa engagement... Subsidy (£1 for £1) towards cost of erecting monument in Waikaremoana Cemetery to the memory of Trooper Noonan, A.C. ... Travelling-allowance of Ministers, as authorized by the Civil List Act, 1908 ... Travelling-expenses of Ministers Travelling allowances and expenses of Private Secretaries to Ministers Travelling allowances and expenses of officers of the Department Travelling allowances and expenses of Official Photographer and cost of photographic materials War bonus to officers of the Department Weights and Measures Acts... 40 350 150 41 80 42 43 15 44 45 1,500 2,000 . 46 2,000 750 47 10 570 1,000 ,- 48 49 Less fees receivable in respect of the Land Act, 1912 34,535 5,000 Total —Vote No. 38 ... 29,535 41,763 MINISTERS' SECRETARIES. 1918-19. Total number of officers .. 17 1 2 3 VOTE No. 39. Salaries— Secretary to Cabinet (also Clerk of Executive Council, £50) Salaries in addition to classification— 16 Private Secretaries to Ministers at £25 each ... Additional salary to officer in classified department employed as Private Secretary (also £425) Extra classification allowance Secretary to Cabinet, sessional allowance 1 at £50 (also Clerk, Treasury Department, £450) ... 575 400 4 5 6 125 600 25 50 Total—Vote No. 39 ... I 1,775

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CLASS IX.—DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS— continued.

tern. MESSENGERS, OFFICE-KEEPERS, AND CHARWOMEN. 191 1-19. 1918-19. Total numbor of officers .. 212 £ VOTE No. 40. Salaries — General Division Messengers, dc. — £ lat £300 ... ... 300 1 at £290 ... ... 290 lat £260 ... ... 260 2 at £240 ... ... 480 lat £230 ... ... 230 2 at £220 ... , ... 440 5 at £200 ... ... 1,000 lat £198 ... ... 198 3 at £190 ... ... 570 lat £186 ... ... 186 10 at £180 ... ... 1,800 1 at £174 ... ... 174 lat £173 ... ... 173 68 at £170 ... ... 11,560 lat £165 ... ... 165 6 at £160 ... ... 960 4 at £150 ... ... 600 1 at £150 (8 months) ... ... 100 5 at £130 ... ... 650 2 at £120 ... ... 240 1 at £100 ... 100 lat £90 ... ... 90 2 at £80 ... ... 160 1 at £50 (11 months) ... ... 46 20,772 Charwomen — lat £104 ... .... 104 2 at £96 ... ... 192 lat £96 ... ... 96 lat £91 ... ... 91 1 at £50 ... ... 50 1 at 35s. per week ... ... 91 84 at 34s. per week ... ... 7,426 6 at 34s. per week (10 months) ... 442 1 at 20s. per week ... ... 52 8,544 Allowances to officers temporarily performing higher duties Allowances under Public Service Regulation No. 208 29,316 50 80 Less provided for by other Departments 29,446 3,000 Less proportion of salaries and increases to salaries provided for but not payable during current year 26,446 2,071 24,375 2 3 Other Charges for and incidental to — Cleaning offices (including upkeep of grounds) Contribution towards payment of minimum and additional retiring-allowances to messengers Extra charwomen, &c. Extra messengers, &c. 1,000 4 5 1,000 7,000 7,500

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CLASS IX.—DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS -continued.

Item. 191 i-19. MESSENGERS, OFFICE-KEEPERS, AND CHARWOMEN— continued. VOTE No. 40— continued. Other Charges for and incidental to — continued. Fire-drills, attendance at ... ... Motor cars, cycles, and accessories Special allowances to messengers, Wellington Travelling-expenses Uniforms and overcoats for messengers ... War bonus ... ... £6,300 Less recoverable from other Departments ... ... 1,500 £ £ 6 7 8 9 10 11 20 750 500 75 600 12 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote 4,800 50 47,670 Total—Vote No. 40 ... - I 23,295 AUDIT DEPARTMENT. 1918-19. Total number of officers VOTE No. 41. Salaries — Deputy Controller and Auditor Audit Officer, London 50 700 Classification under Act. Clerical Division. Class I — 1 at £600 (also Secretary Commissioners Public Debts Sinking Funds £ £50, and DeDUty Controller £50) ... 600 2 at £500 .'.. ' ... ... 1,000 Class II — 3 at £475 . ... ... 1,425 3 at £460 ... ... 1,380 Glass III — 3 at £425 ... ... 1,275 1 at £405 ... ... 405 2 at £385 ... ... 770 Glass IV— 2 at £360 Class V— 8 at £315 ... ... 2,520 2 at £305 ... ... 610 Class VI— 8 at £260 ... ... 2,080 4 at £245 ... ... 980 1 at £230 ... ... 230 2 at £215 ... ... 430 2 at £200 ... ... 400 Class VII— lat £245 ... ... 245 1 at £210 ... ... 210 3 at £190 .:. ... 570 6 at £180 ... . ... 1,080 8 at £165 ... ■ ... 1,320 lat £150 ... ... 150 6 at £120 ... ... 720 1,600 2,805 2,450 720 3,130 4,120 4,295

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CLASS IX.—DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS— continued.

10— B. 7.

Item. 1918-19. AUDIT DEPARTMENT— continued. VOTE No. il—continued. Salaries— continued. Classification under Act— continued. Clerical Division —continued. Glass VIII— £ 6 at £95 ... ... 570 5 at £80 ... ... 400 18 at £65 ... ... 1,170 Lodging-allowance 2, 22, 22, 4, 2,140 315 £ £ ,140 315 310 ,635 254 ,381 ,900 General Division. lat £190 ... ... 190 lat £120 ... ... 120 310 Less proportion of increases to salaries provided for but not payable for full year ... 22,635 254 Less salaries of officers with Expeditionary Force 22,381 4,900 «» 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Other Charges for and incidental to — Allowances to officers temporarily performing higher duties Extra clerical assistance (inspection and examination) Office cleaning, fuel, and light Office equipment, telephones Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... Printing and stationery and publications Rent of offices Travelling allowances and expenses War bonus of officers of the Department Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to other items of the vote 17,481 300 2,500 25 125 150 100 150 2,000 1,500 17, 2, 2, 1, 7, 24, 10, 13, 5, ,481 300 ,500 25 125 150 100 150 ,000 ,500 300 ,150 ,631 ,800 ,831 ,000 8,831 300 7,150 Less estimated credits under section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 (Audit Office fees, &c.) 24,631 10,800 War expenses, Audit refund 13,831 5,000 Total—Vote No. 41 REGISTRAR-GENERAL'S OFFICE. 1918-19. Total number of officers .. 74 VOTE No. 42. Salaries— Clerical Division. Class I — lat £525 Class IV— £ lat £370 ... ... 370 lat £345 ... ... 345 525 715

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Item. 1918-19. REGISTRAR-GENERAL'S OFFICE— continued. VOTE No. 42— continued. Salaries— continued. Class VI— £ 3 at £260 ... ... 780 lat £245 ... ... 245 Glass VII— 3 at £220 ... ... 660 1 at £180 ... ... 180 lat £165 ... ... 165 2 at £135 ... ... 270 3 at £120 ... ... 360 Glass VIII— 2 at £80 Lodging-allowance 1,025 1,635 160 18 General Division. 1 at £156 ... ... 156 2 at £120 ... ... 240 1 at £100 ... ... 100 496 Allowances to officers temporarily performing higher duties 20 Other Charges for and incidental to — Audit fees Cleaning, firing, lighting, freight, and carriage Legal expenses in connection with case of Dr. McKinnon v. Registrar-General Office allowances to District Registrars of Births, Marriages, and Deaths Office equipment and telephones Payment to Post Office for services of Postmasters as Registrars of Births, &c. ... Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... Printing and stationery Registration of births, deaths, and marriages Temporary assistance (extra clerks) Travelling allowances and expenses War bonus Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote 4,594 2 3 4 50 50 94 5 50 100 6 7 .* 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 1,500 500 800 2,000 750 100 340 20 Total —Vote No. 42 ... 6,354 10,948 CENSUS AND STATISTICS. 1918-19. Total number of offioers .. 17 VOTE No. 43. Salaries — 1 Clerical Division. Class I — 1 at £550 Class III— 1 at £405 Class IV— lat £345 Class VI— 5 at £260 Class VII— £ 2 at £220 ... ... 440 1 at £165 ... ... 165 lat £120 ... ... 120 550 405 345 1,300 725

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Item. CENSUS AND STATISTICS— continued. 1918-19. 1 VOTE No. 43— continued. Salaries— continued. Class VIII— 1 at £95 £ : £ General Division. £ lat £156 ... ... 156 1 at £108 ... ... 108 2 at £96 ... ... 192 Allowances to officers temporarily performing higher duties 456 240 1 3 20 7 4 2 , I 2 ,8 ,0 ,0' 1 95 156 UO 116 220 396 XX) XX) LOO Less provided for but not payable during current year 4,116 220 Other Charges for and incidental to — Administration of Military Service Act ... Census, 1916 Cleaning, firing, lighting, freight, and carriage Collection of statistics, including agricultural and pastoral Office equipment and telephones Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes. . Printing and stationery, including Year-book and Statistics Registration of Aliens Act ... Temporary assistance, extra clerks Travelling allowances and expenses War bonus ... ... £3,000 Less recoverable from War Expenses Account ... ... 1,500 8,896 2 3 4 5 20,000 7,000 100 6 7 8 6,000 150 650 6 3 1 1 10 20 20 ,0' 1 6 ,5' .0 ,5 ,0 ,0 ,0 )00 L50 150 500 )00 50 25 .00 25 )00 )00 100 . 23,896 9 10 11 12 3,500 1.000 50 25 „*» 13 1,500 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote 25 Less amount recoverable from War Expenses Account 40,000 20,000 Total—Vote No. 43 20,000 HIGH COMMISSIONER'S OFFICE. VOTE No. 4,4. Salaries— Secretary Finance Officer Assistant Secretary Emigration and Exhibition Officer Veterinarian Clerks and Messengers Miscellaneous wages 800 600 475 600 600 9,908 687 1 ' "—■-■ Less amount recoverable from War Ex- £ penses Account ... ... 2,000 Less contributions from Stock Agents Conversion Account ... ... 350 13,670 2,350 11,320

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Item 1918-19. HIGH COMMISSIONER'S OFFICE— continued. 2 3 VOTE No. 44— continued. Other Charges for and incidental to — Advertising Amount required to make good cash lost in High Commissioner's office Contributions due under National Insurance Act, 1911, in respect of clerks employed in the High Commissioner's office Extra clerical assistance Freight and carriage and commission on passages ... Insurance and protection of staff and buildings against air-raid risks Office equipment, including stationery and publications Postage, including poundage Refund to officers of difference between the amount of income-tax payable in England and New Zealand Rent, office-cleaning, fuel, and light Travelling expenses and allowances War bonus Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote £ £ 900 17 4 5 6 7 25 500 100 8 9 10 60 2,000 900 11 . 12 13 14 400 7,000 600 1,125 350 13,977 Less contribution from Public Trust and Government Insurance Funds 25,297 350 Less bonuses and commissions paid to High Commissioner on account of reduced passages of emigrants 24,947 600 Less shipping charges on goods for Government Departments 24,347 > 500 Less rent of flat 23,847 100 23,747 Total —Vote No. 44 ... 2f 23,747 MUSEUM. 1918-19. Total number of officers .. 5 VOTE No. 45. SalariesProfessional Division. Class B — 1 at £600 Class D — 1 at £365 600 365 General Division. £ 1 at £250 ... ... 250 lat £170 ... ... 170 1 at £156 ... ... 156 576 Less salaries provided for but not payable during the current year 1,541 250 1,291

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CLASS IX.—DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS— continued.

Item. 1918-19. MUSEU M— continued. VOTE No. 45— continued. Other Charges for and incidental to — Books and other publications, including binding Clericalassistance Collection of historical and other matter relating to the Maori race Establishment of historical collection regarding early history of New Zealand ... Expenses of temporary Museum assistants Expenses in connection with war section of Museum and with the British National War Museum Expert assistance Freight and cartage Fuel, light, water, and cleaning Office equipment Photographic and phonographic apparatus for Museum Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... Preparation of specimens Printing and stationery Printing Museum publications and Science Journal ... Purchase of specimens and pictures Sunday attendance at Museum Telephone and fire-alarm charges Travelling allowances and expenses War bonus Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote £ 2 3 4 150 275 5 50 6 7 600 300 8 9 10 11 12 '13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 100 10 35 120 100 25 30 50 50 300 600 15 25 100 75 25 Total—Vote No. 45 ... ..: 3,035 4,326 v DOMINION LABORATORY. 1918-19. Total number of officers .. 15 VOTE No. 46. Salaries— Professional Division. 1 at £775 Class C — lat £420 Class D — 2 at £310 Class E— 3 at £260 Class F— £ 3 at £120 ... ... 360 1 at £85 ... ... 85 775 420 620 780 445 Clerical Division. Class VI— 1 at £230 Class VIII— lat £95 230 95 Lodging-allowance 26

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Item. DOMINION LABORATORY— continued. 1918-19. VOTE No. 46 -continued. Salaries— continued. £ £ 1 General Division. £ lat £210 ... ... 210 1 at £200 ... ... 200 410 Allowances to officers temporarily performing higher duties 30 3,831 Less salaries and increases provided for but not payable during current year 924 Other Charges for and incidental to — Books, newspapers, and periodicals Chemicals, apparatus, and repairs to apparatus Expenses under Explosives Act — Expenses in connection with magazines General expenses Printing and stationery Salaries: Magazine-keepers Travelling allowances and expenses ... .Extra clerical and expert assistance Fees of officers of Dominion Laboratory attending science lectures, Victoria College Freight and cartage Fuel, light, and water Office equipment Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes Printing and stationery Scientific research Subscriptions to Technical Societies Telephones Travelling allowances and expenses War bonus Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote 2,907 2 3 40 500 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 250 50 25 200 200 350 f 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 ■ 18 19 20 21 25 50 150 20 40 100 500 10 26 100 150 25 5,718 Total—Vote No. 46 ... 2,811 PRINTING AND STATIONERY. Classification and Increases under Regulation. 1918-19. Total number of officers.. .. g VOTE No. 47. Salaries— Administrative Division. 1 at £750 750 Clerical Division. Glass I — lat £550 Glass II — 1 at £460 Glass III— lat £425 Class IV— lat £330 550 460 425 330

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'tern. 1918-19. PRINTING AND STATIONERY— continued. £ ! £ 1 VOTE No. il—continued. Salaries— continued. Clerical Division — continued. Class V— £ lat £315 ... ... 315 1 at £305 ... ... 305 1 at £100 (also Hansard Supervisor's 100 Assistant, £225) Class VI— 3 at £260 Class VII— 2 at £245 ... ... 490 lat £230 ... ... 230 2 at £210 ... ... 420 lat £190 ... ... 190 lat £150 ... ... 150 1 at £120 ... ... 120 7 7 720 780 720 (80 1,600 General Division. lat £415 ... ... 415 4 at £310 ... ... 1,240 4 at £290 .. . 1,160 lat £285 ... ... 285 lat £280 ... ... 280 2 at £260 ... ... 520 5 at £250 ... ... 1,250 lat £245 ... ... 245 lat £240 ... ... 240 6 at £235 ... ... 1,410 lat £230 ... ... 230 4 at £220 ... ... 880 10 at £215 ... ... 2,150 21 at £210 ... ... 4,410 lat £205 ... ... 205 104 at £200 (1 for 3* months, 1 for H months) ... ... 20,483 7 at £195 (1 for 2 months) ... ... 1,203 lat £191 ... ... 191 10 at £190 ... ... 1,900 21 at £185 ... ... 3,885 1 at £183 ... ... 183 9 at £180 ... ... 1,620 13 at £175 ... ... 2,275 6 at £170 ... .'.. 1,020 2 at £166 ... ... 332 lat £165 ... ... 165 2 at £160 ... ... 320 6 at £156 ... ... 936 3 at £145 ... ... 435 2 at £144 ... ... 288 2 at £140 ... ... 280 lat £138 ... ... 138 2 at £132 ... ... 264 4 at £130 ... ... 520 1 at £115 ... ... 115 16 at £114 ... ... 1,824 lat £111 ... ... Ill lat £110 ... ... 110 lat £105 ... .. 105 24 at £104 ... ... 2,496 2 at £101 ... ... 202 3 at £100 ... ... 300 3 at £97/10 ... ... 292/10

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Item. 1918-19. PRINTING AND STATIONERY— continued. £ VOTE No. il—continued. Salaries — continued. General Division — continued. £ 8 at £91 ... ... 728 3 at £90 ... ... 270 lat £85 ... ... 85 5 at £84/10 ... ... 422/10 9 at £78 ... ... 702 6 at £71/10 ... ... 429 19 at £65 ... ... 1,235 3 at £58/10 ... ... 175/10 4 at £52 ... ... 208 4 at £39 ... ... 156 2 3 Folders, Sewers, and Machine-workers (females) Apprentices, Machine Boys, Reader Boys, Errand Boys, Perforators, and Gummers Extra hands Additional amount required to pay permanent staff in accordance with revised schedule ... 66,940 1,100 4 1,200 8,000 2,217 Less proportion of increases to salaries provided for, but not payable during current year 79,457 563 Less salaries of officers with Expeditionary Force 78,894 6,413 72,481 P 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Other Charges for and incidental to — Overtime War bonus to officers of the Department Stationery, paper, &c, and office requisites Stores, bookbinding-material, and printing-ink Freight, cartage, packing, insurance, and wharf labour Machinery Type and printing material ... Extras connected with monotype and linotype machines ... Monotype and linotype metal Fuel, gas, and lighting Water-supply Medical services Office equipment, advertising, travelling allowances and expenses Postage, telegrams, and exchange ... Telephone subscriptions and expenses, and maintenance of departmental telephone system Refund of amounts overpaid for publications Window-cleaning and rubbish-removal ... Proportion of rent High Commissioner's Office, London Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote 3,000 7,650 85,000 4,000 11,000 6,500 500 250 200 1,800 200 150 18 19 100 1,350 20 21 22 23 65 20 150 150 !ca 100 122,185 Less estimated credits under section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 194,666 130,000 Total —Vote No. 47 ...

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tern. 19 8-19. PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONER'S OFFICE. £ £ 1918-19. Total number of officers .. 20 VOTE No. 48. Salaries — Clerical Division. Class I — lat £525 525 Class IV— lat £360 360 Class V— £ lat £315 ... ... 315 lat £305 ... ... 305 Class VI— lat £245 620 245 Glass VII— lat £210 ... ... 210 2 at £150 ... ... 300 2 at £135 ... ... 270 Class VIII— 1 at £80 780 80 General Division. 2 at £156 ... ... 312 1 at £144 ... ... 144 2 at £120 ... ... 240 lat £114 ... ... 114 2 at £90 ... ... 180 lat £78 ... ... 78 1,068 Less salaries of officers absent and proportion of increases to salaries provided for but not payable during the current year ... 3,678 969 Other Charges for and incidental to — Advertising vacancies in the Public Service Allowances to officers temporarily performing higher duties Appeal Board— Allowance to Government Insurance Commissioner - * for services on Board at the rate of £100 per 2,709 2 8 900 60 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 annum Expenses: Hearing of appeals Examinations: Public Service Senior and Entrance Printing and stationery Telephones Travelling allowances and expenses War bonus to officers of the Department Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote 100 600 1,600 400 60 200 150 60 Less estimated credits 4,130 800 Total—Vote No. 48 ... 3,330 6,039

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Item. 1918-19. MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES. Total number of officers 1918-19. 228 VOTE No. 49. Salaries (Relieving Staff) — Clerical Division. Class V— 2 at £315 lat £305 £ 630 305 Clan VI— 4 at £260 lat £250 1,040 250 935 1,290 Class VII— 2 at £245 1 at £220 lat £210 2 at £200 1 at £165 lat £135 8 at £120 490 220 210 400 165 135 960 2,580 Class VIII— lat £110 19 at £95 25 at £80 38 at £65 , ... '..*: 3 at £65 (11 months) 1 at £65 (10 months) 2 at £65 (9 months) 1 at £65 (8 months) 1 at £65 (7 months) 2 at £65 (6 months) 110 1,805 2,000 2,470 179 54 98 43 38 65 pM Lodging-allowance 6,862 1,350 General Division. 1 at £204 lat £156 3 at £144 6 at £132 1 at £132 (7 months) 21 at £120 23 at £114 , ... 3 at £114 (9 months) 21 at £108 2 at £108 (8 months) 7 at £96 3 at £96 (11 months) 1 at £96 (10 months) 4 at £96 (9 months) 6 at £96 (8 months) 19 at £90 26 at £78 2 at £78 (11 months) 3 at £78 (10 months) 5 at £78 (8 months) 1 at £78 (7 months) 2 at £78 (6 months) 1 at £66 ,,, 204 156 432 792 77 2,520 2,622 256 2,268 144 672 264 80 288 384 1,710 2,028 143 195 260 46 78 66

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Item. 5-19. MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES—continued. 191 VOTE No. 49— continued. Salaries (Relieving Staff) — continued. £ £ General Division— continued. £ 1 at £66 (10 months) ... ... 55 5 at £66 (8 months) ... ... 220 15,960 Allowances to officers temporarily performing higher duties 300 Less provided for by other Departments 29,277 11,000 Less proportion of salaries provided for but not payable during current year 18,277 2,789 Charges for and incidental to — Patriotic Societies, dc. — Audit of Patriotic Accounts Expenses in connection with the raising and distribution of various relief funds, including postage and railway fare concessions to patriotic societies, and freight on gift goods ... ... ... £7,500 Less amount recoverable from War Expenses Account ... ... 3,750 15,488 500 '2 3 Concessions to Soldiers — Baths for Soldiers at Public Tepid Swimming Bath, Wellington Difference between ordinary and special railway fares for members of Expeditionary Forces ... ... ... £13,000 Less amount recoverable from War Expenses Account ... ... 6,500 3,750 4 10 5 j» 6 6,500 8 9 LO 11 7 General — Absentee land-tax due by officer of High Commissioner's staff Additional salary for two officers of Munitions and Supplies Office (to be recovered from Munitions and Supplies Office) Allowance to Lieut.-Colonel ,T. G. Hughes, C.M.G., D.S.O. Allowance to officer of the Tourist Department for extra duties as Permit and Passport Officer Actuarial work done by the Government Life Insurance Department in connection with the valuation of Public Service Superannuation Fund Annuity to Lady Steward for services rendered by her late husband, Sir William Jukes Steward Books on New Zealand birds Cheeseman's Flora, binding of Compassionate allowance to A. L. Stewart Compassionate allowance to the widow of the late Sir Charles Bowen, formerly Speaker of the Legislative Council Compassionate allowance to the widow of the late R. H. Gill, formerly clerk, Public Works Department Compassionate allowance to the widow of the" late H. J. H. Okey, Esq., M.P. ... ... ! 1 235 142 25 500 12 13 14 15 150 187 20 66 16 500 17 100 400

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Item. 1918-19. MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES— continued. £ £ 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 VOTE No. 49 —continued. Charges for and incidental to — continued. General —continued. Compassionate allowance to the widow of th'e late R. Fletcher, Esq., M.P. Compassionate allowance to the widow of the late C. Parata, Esq., M.P. (additional) Compassionate allowance to the widow of the late A. H. Stevenson, Munitions and Supplies Office ... Compassionate allowance to the family of the late A. H. Hindmarsh, Esq., M.P. Compassionate allowance to widow and family of late Judge Wilson, Native Land Court Compassionate allowance to Mary Elizabeth Wellbourne, widow of the late H. Wellbourne, formerly of Bellamy's Staff Contribution to Brussels International Customs Bureau for publication of Customs tariffs Contribution to Halifax Relief Fund ... Contribution to Veterans' Home, Auckland Cost of acquiring land for roads under section 115 of the Public Works Act, 1908 Cost of annotating statutes for Government Departments Cost of entertaining visitors to the Dominion and of official functions Cost of administering war risks insurance scheme ... Establishment and maintenance of New Zealand Hospital at Etrambieres, France ... £10,000 Less amount recoverable from War Expenses Account ... ... 3,000 400 100 400 400 625 150 25 26 27 120 10,000 750 50 28 29 200 30 31 200 7,000 % 32 Exhibition of war trophies, &c, organized by Joint War Committee of the British Red Cross and Order of St. John Expenses in connection with cinematograph-films taken in France and elsewhere for patriotic and other purposes Expenses in connection with loaning of art pictures Expenses of Public Service Stores Tender Board Expenses in connection with Trade of Empire Royal Commission Expenses in connection with removal of household and effects of His Excellency the Governor-General Expenses incidental to the visit of the Prime Minister and the Minister of Finance to England Extra clerical assistance Grant to A. W. Hogg Grant to F. Lawry Grant to New Zealand Amateur Swimming Association Grant to Royal Life Saving Society Grant to Westland Acclimatization Society Grants for special services ... Grant to New Zealand Institute for research-work, including £250 for binding library Grants in settlement of petitions referred to Government for favourable consideration Grants to Societies for Protection of Women and Children— Auckland Wellington Christchurch Dunedin 7,000 .•» 150 33 1,000 10 300 34 35 36 500 37 200 38 100 3,500 100 132 100 75 100 4,000 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 2,250 1,500 48 49 50 51 75 75 75 75

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Item. 1918-19. MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES— continued. 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 VOTE No. 49— continued. Charges for and incidental to — continued. General —continued. Grants to cover expenses incurred by Prime Minister and Minister of Finance during recent visit to England Grants to cover expenses of Private Secretaries accompanying Prime Minister and Minister of Finance during recent visit to England ... Imperial Press Delegation : Fares and incidental expenses of New Zealand delegates. (To be recovered from the Imperial Ministry of Information) Investigation of the mosquitoes of New Zealand Memorial cairn, late Sir John MacKenzie, re-erec-tion of. Opotiki floods, grant for relief of distress caused by (London) Payment to Reuter's Telegram Company for special telegrams Payment to officers of the Public Service for performance of special duties Pension for Mrs. M. K. Dickinson Pension for Mrs. Mary Lee for services rendered during Maori War Pension of late Provincial Government, Nelson—Mrs. Robinson's two daughters.. Pension to widow of late Captain J. E. McDonald of transport " Aparima " (16 months) Post-cards of New Zealand views for use of members of N.Z. Expeditionary Force Provision for petitions, &c, under consideration Preservation of aboriginal rock paintings Rangi Kerehoma Estate : Expenses of Commission Rewards for arrest of naval deserters Royal Humane Society of New Zealand, grant in aid of Scientific and industrial research Stranded New Zoalanders : Assistance to return to New Zealand Subsidies to Boy Scout movement Subsidy (£1 for £1 up to £200) towards cost of memorial to the late Sir Arthur Guinness Supplies for New-Zealanders interned in alien enemy territories Telegrams beyond the Dominion ... £15,000 Less amount recoverable from War Expenses Account ... ... 5,500 3,000 1,000 300 100 500 100 50 450 40 25 62 63 100 64 204 «■» 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 10 2,000 250 772 50 100 250 72 73 50 500 74 200 75 200 76 77 78 Totalizators, expenses incidental to inspection of Town-planning, expenses in connection with Travelling allowance. and expenses of members of Public Buildings Board Turnbull Library, expenses in connection with, including the purchase of the late A. H. Turnbull's residence Y.W.C.A.: Subsidy on account of accommodation provided for girls employed in the Civil Service ... War bonus to custodian, National Picture Gallery ... War bonus to relieving staff ... £2,250 Less recoverable from other Departments 750 9,500 600 150 79 25 80 10,000 81 82 600 10 1,500 Total—Vote No. 49 ... 87,434 102,922 TOTAL OF CLASS IX £342 151

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CLASS X.—MENTAL HOSPITALS, PUBLIC HEALTH, HOSPITALS AND CHARITABLE AID DEPARTMENTS.

1918-19. .Salaries. Other Charges. Total. Vote No. 50.—Mental Hospitals £ 118,773 £ 76,115 £ 194,88: „ 51. —Public Health, Hospitals, and Charitable Aid 26,666 166,343 | 193,00' TOTAL OF CLASS X 242,458 I 387,897 145,439 Item. 191 i-19. MENTAL HOSPITALS. £ Total numbor of offioers Less absent with Expeditionary Korue 1918-19. 838 91 747 VOTE No. 50. Salaries — Administrative Division. Inspector-General 1,000 Professional Division. 5 Medical Superintendents at £950 Glass A — Deputy Inspector-General 1 Medical Superintendent at £700 Class B — 2 Medical Officers at £525 1 at £500 Class G — 4 Medical Officers at £480 1 Medical Officers at £460 1 Chief Engineer at £425 (also £150 Public Health Department) Glass E — 1 Medical Officer (part time) 1 Medical Officer (4 months) £ 700 700 1,050 500 1,920 460 425 ' 225 67 4,750 1,400 1,550 2,805 292 11,797 Clerical Division. Class III— lat £425 Class IV— 4 at £330 Class V— lat £315 Class VI— lat £230 425 1,320 315 230

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Item. 1918-19. MENTAL HOSPITALS— continued. VOTE No. 50— continued. Salaries — continued. £ Clerical Divison— continued. Class VII— 3 at £220 2 at £200 2 at £180 2 at £165 1 at £120 Glass VIII— 1 Cadet at £110 £ 660 400 360 330 120 1,870 110 General Division. 4,270 1 Superintendent at £300 ... 1 Storekeeper and Clerk attendant at £190 1 Storekeeper at £165 1 Storekeeper at £150 2 Shorthand-writers and typists at £90... 1 Typist at £78 300 190 165 150 180 78 1,063 Head Attendants — Class A — 4 at £295 Glass B — 5 at £250 lat £245 ... ... ' lat £235 1,250 245 235 1,180 1,730 / .» Matrons — Glass A — 3 at £235 1 at £225 Glass G — 1 at £195 Glass D — 3 at £180 3 at £170 705 225 540 510 2,910 930 195 1,050 Engineers — 1 at £380 lat £365 1 at £300 4 at £230 380 365 300 920 2,175 1,965 1,965 Estate Managers — lat £330 Farm Managers —. 4 at £260 330 1,040

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f Item. 1918-19. MENTAL HOSPITALS— continued. £ £ VOTE No. 50— continued. Salaries — continued. General Division— continued. Farm Overseers— lat £195 lat £180 lat £175 Stockman — lat £165 Dairyman — lat £150 £ 195 180 175 550 165 150 2,235 Engine-fitter — I at £230 Engine-diivers — II at £185 230 2,035 Labourer — 1 at £150 Attendants — 6 at £210 20 at £205 19 at £200 5 at £195 5 at £190 5 at £185 28 at £180 9 at £175 13 at £170 16 at £165 16 at £160 45 at £155 102 at £150 12 at £145 23 at £140 38 at £135 51 at £130 .:. Carpenters — 2 at £200 3 at £190 lat £185 Works Overseer — 1 at £195 Bricklayers — lat £188 lat £185 Blacksmith — lat £180 Painters — 2 at £175 Bootmaker — 2 at £170 Bakers — 1 at £195 (also Cook) 2 at £180 1 at £170 Butcher — lat £150 Poultryman — 1 at'£l55 1,260 4,100 3,800 975 950 925 5,040 1,575 2,210 2,640 2,560 6,975 15,300 1,740 3,220 5,130 6,630 400 570 185 188 185 195 360 170 2,265 150 65,030 1,155 195 373 180 350 340 725 150 155

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Item. 19 .8-19. MENTAL HOSPITALS— continued. VOTE No 50— continued. Salaries— continued. £ General Division— continued. Plumbers — £ 4 at £190 ... ... 760 lat £180 ... ... 180 Gardeners — 1 at £185 ... ... 185 2 at £165 ... ... 330 Fisherman — lat £155 Farm Hands — 10 at £140 ... ... 1,400 2 at £125 ... ... 250 2 at £115 ... ... 230 5 at £110 ... ... 550 Messengers — 1 at £95 Nurses — 5 at £140 ... ... 700 4 at £135 ... ... 540 2 at £130 ... ... 260 8 at £125 ... ... 1,000 14 at £120 ... ... 1,680 22 at £115 ... ... 2,530 10 at £110 ... ... 1,100 22 at £105 ... ... 2,310 10 at £100 ... ... 1,000 62 at £95 ... ... 5,890 ' 91 at £90 ... ... 8,190 Cooks — 1 Male at £195 ... ... 195 1 Male at £180 ... ... 180 1 Male at £165 ... ... 165 2 Females at £130 ... ... 260 2 Females at £110 ... ... 220 2 Females at £100 ... ... 200 1 Female at £95 .. ... 95 Laundresses — 3 at £115 ... ... 345 3 at £100 ... ... 300 2 at £95 ... 190 2,430 95 940 515 155 25,200 1,315 835 Ward-maids — 4 at £70 Official Visitors — 6 at £26 ... ... 156 3 at £13 ... ... 39 280 195 Special allowance to adjust reclassification of Attendants and Nurses Increase of Salaries to Attendants and Nurses under scale 1,350 1,500 2,850 Less salaries of officers with Expeditionary Force 132,293 13,520 118,773

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Item. 1918-19. MENTAL HOSPITALS— continued, £ £ .» 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 VOTE No. 50— continued. Other Charges for and incidental to — Allowances to officers temporarily performing higher duties ... ... • ••• -Advertising, newspapers, technical books, and office equipment ... Bedding and clothing Buildings, including additions, improvements, repairs, and replacements Compassionate allowance to widow of late John Sullivan, attendant Hokitika Mental Hospital Compensation under the Workers' Compensation Act, 1908, to the widow of the late C. L. Medder. fisher-man at Seacliff Mental Hospital, accidentally drowned Dental services Developmental work in connection with bringing land into cultivation, purchase of implements, stock, &c. Farms, maintenance of Fencing, draining, and roading Freight and cartage Fuel, light, water, and cleaning Funerals, expenses of Furniture and fittings Gardens and shrubberies, expenses of ... Grant to Seacliff Staff Club .. y Law-costs Laundry Machinery, repairs, and stores Medical fees for certificates and consultations Nursing staff: Uniforms, purchase of ... Patients, expenses connected with— Gratuities " Patients' Friends " Recreation Transfer Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes Printing and stationery Rations Rents and rates Stores .... Surgery and dispensary— Drugs and instruments Wine, spirits, ale, and porter Telephones Travelling expenses and allowances Treatment and maintenance of patients in general hospitals War bonus to officers of the Department Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote 100 230 19,000 5,000 205 500 150 1,000 10,000 250 2,750 14,500 350 550 250 10 20 2,900 1,750 1,800 1,600 % 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 100 300 3,000 100 500 500 62,000 1,000 4,000 32 33 34 35 36 1,100 50 400 700 37 38 50 12,000 400 Less estimated credits under section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 149,115 73,000 Total —Vote No. 50 ... 76,115 194,888

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Item. 19 8-19. PUBLIC HEALTH, HOSPITALS, AND CHARITABLE AID. I!) 18-19. Total number of officers .. 180 £ VOTE No. 51. Salaries — Administrative Division. £ lat £950 ... ... 950 lat £850 ... ... 850 1,800 Professional Division. 4 at £800 Glass A — 2 at £700 Class D — lat £400 Glass E— 1 at £300 ... ... 300 3 at £260 ... ... ' 780 3,200 1,400 400 Provided in excess 1,080 450 Clerical Division. Class I — lat £500 Class IV— lat £330 Class V — lat £315 ... ... 315 2 at £275 ... ... 550 Class VI— 3 at £260 ... ... 780 lat £245 ... ••• 245 500 330 865 1,025 Class VII— lat £220 ... ••• 220 2 at £210 ... ... 420 2 at £200 ... ■■• 400 lat £150 ... 150 2 at £120 ... ... 240 1,430 Class VIII— 2 at £95 " ... ■•• 190 2 at £80 ... ••• 160 4 at £65 ... ••• 260 Cadets' lodging-allowance ... 610 154 General Division. 1 at £275 ... ••• 275 3 at £250 ■■■ •■• 750 3 at £220 ••- ••• 660 2 at £200 ••• •■• 400 5 at £190 ■•• ••■ 950 4 at £180 ... ■•• 720 5 at £170 ■•• ••• 850 lat £168 ••• ••■ l fi 8 5 it £160 ..-••• ••• 80 ° 12 at £150 ■:.. ■•• 1,800 1 at £144 ■•■ ••• 144 2 at £140 ... ••• 280 2 at £132 ..,. 264 2 at £130 •■• ■•• 260 lat £125 ••■ " ■•• 125 5 at £120 ••- ••• 600 2 at £114 •■• . ••• 228 3 at £110 ... ■•• 330

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Item. 1918-19. PUBLIC HEALTH, HOSPITALS, AND CHAEITABLE AID— continued 1 VOTE No. 51— continued. Salaries— continued. General Division— continued. £ 3 at £108 ... ... 324 1 at £100 ... ... 100 2 at £80 ... ... 160 1 at £78 ... ... 78 2 at £70 ... ... 140 10,406 Unclassified Officers. 1 Medical Officer at £325 ... 1 Medical Officer at £175 ... 3 Medical Officers at £150 ... 1 District Health Officer at £100 1 Bacteriologist at £100 1 Medical Officer at £100 ... 2 Analysts at £150 11 Port Health Officers— 1 at £250 ... ... 250 1 at £225 ... .. 225 1 at £125 ... ... 125 1 at £115 ... ... 115 1 at £50 ... ...' 50 lat£40 ... ... 40 3 at £30 ... ... 90 2 at £10 ... ... 20 11 Sanitary Inspectors— 1 at £275 ... ... 275 1 at £265 ... ... 265 1 at £238 ... ... 238 2 at £230 ... ... 460 1 at £223 ... '... 223 1 at £220 ... ... 220 1 at £209 ... ... 209 1 at £200 ... ... 200 1 at £190 ... ... 190 1 at £157 ... ... 157 40 Native Medical Officers— 5 at £100 ... ... 500 1 at £80 ... ... 80 4 at £75 ... .. 300 3 at £60 ... ... 180 1 at £52 ... ... 52 16 at £50 ... ... 800 2 at £40 ...' ... 80 2 at £35 ... .... 70 lat£30 ... ... 30 4 at £25 ... ... 100 lat£20 . ... 20 325 175 450 100 100 100 300 915 2,437 2,212 Less salaries of officers with Expeditionary Force 30,764 2,148 Less salaries of officers on indefinite leave with Defence Department 28,616 1,750 Less proportion of salaries provided but not payable 26,866 200 ■ 26,666

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■ Item. 1918-19. PUBLIC HEALTH, HOSPITALS, AND CHARITABLE AID— continued. VOTE No. 51— continued. Other Charges for and incidental to — Administration, including— Analysts paid by fees Dental treatment and bursaries Extra clerical assistance Extra other assistance Freight and cartage Inspection of vessels Legal expenses ... ... ' Medical Practitioners Act Mid wives Act Notification of infectious diseases Nurses Registration Act Office expenses (rent, fuel, light, cleaning, water, and general equipment) Plumbers Registration Act Postage, telegrams, rent of boxes, and telephones ... Printing and stationery Quackery Prevention Act Quarantine expenses Sale of Food and Drugs Act... Social Hygiene Act, Administration of ... Travelling expenses and allowances Vaccination and registration fees £ 100 2,000 2,250 5,330 . 100 300 100 100 100 1,300 300 2,000 650 1,200 1,000 25 100 250 1,500 3,000 50 Grants in Aid, including— Compassionate allowance to widow and family of Denis Phelan Contributions to inspectors' salaries Coromandel Hospital Board (validating item) Christchurch District Nursing Associations (grant) ... Grant to Karitane Home, Dunedin Grants for refuge work Maintenance of delirium tremens patients in general hospitals Maternity— £ -Assistance in maternity cases ... 250 Grants ... ... 1,000 21,755 52 150 300 500 750 2,400 50 Medical and nursing services in country districts Medical Associations' grants Mercury Bay Hospital Trustees (validating subsidy) New Zealand Nurses' Memorial Fund ... Otago University— Grant towards bacteriological laboratory for special services Medical bursaries Plunket nurses, grants for ... Promotion of the health of women and children Relief of indigent persons Salvation Army Prison Brigade work 1,250 1,000 700 200 250 500 800 4,000 600 100 900 14,502 Miscellaneous Charges, including— Allowance to children's creches Allowances to officers temporarily performing higher duties ... Bacteriological laboratory ... Compensation payable under the Public Health Act, 1908 Compensation to Private C. R. Hill Coromandel Hospital Board (subsidy on contributions) 250 150 2,000 100 650 300

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CLASS X.—MENTAL HOSPITALS, PUBLIC HEALTH, HOSPITALS AND CHARITABLE AID DEPARTMENTS— continued.

Item. 1918-19. PUBLIC HEALTH, HOSPITALS, AND CHARITABLE ATE—continued. VOTE No. 51— continued, Other Charges for and incidental to — continued. Miscellaneous Charges, including — continued. Dangerous infectious diseases Free treatment of Soldiers' Wives and Dependents... Gisborne Hospital Commission Grants to Hospital Boards in special districts to supplement subsidies Infectious diseases Influenza epidemic expenses, gratuities, &c. Maternity homes, refund of fees Medical and nursing aid to Maoris (exclusive of salaries) Mercury Bay Hospital Trustees (subsidy on contributions) Purchase of cotton-wool for Hospital Boards Relief to enemy aliens Retiring-allowance at the rate of £36 per annum to G. A. Birch, late clerk Dunedin District Office, retired medically unfit War bonus to officers of the Department Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to other items of the vote £ 500 5,000 300 3,000 500 100,000 75 3,000 300 2,300 200 30 2,550 200 Institutions under control of the Department — Wages — St. Helens Hospital, Auckland St. Helens Hospital, Wellington St. Helens Hospital, Christchurch ... St. Helens Hospital, Dunedin ... St. Helens Hospital, Invercargill Rotorua Cottage Hospital ... ... Te Waikato Sanatorium Townley St. Helens Hospital. Gisborne... Otaki Hospital Otaki Sanatorium 121,411 350 600 300 350 200 250 2,000 300 600 800 5,750 Maintenance — St. Helens Hospital, Auckland St. Helens Hospital, Wellington St. Helens Hospital, Christchurch St. Helens Hospital, Dunedin St. Helens Hospital, Invercargill Rotorua Cottage Hospital Te Waikato Sanatorium Townley St. Helens Hospital, Gisborne... Otaki Hospital Otaki Sanatorium 1,000 2,000 1,500 1,200 500 1,500 8,500 1,000 800 2,400 20,400 Less— Estimated credits under section 48 £ of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 13,875 Amount to be recovered from the Civil List, Native, &c. ... 3,600 183,818 17,475 166,343 Total —Vote No. 51 193,009 TOTAL OF CLASS X £387,; 197

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CLASS XI.—TOURISTS DEPARTMENT.

Salaries. 1918-19. Other Charges. Total. £ £ Vote No. 52.—Tourists ... ... 23,352 30,013 £ 30,013 £ 53,365 TOTAL OF CLASS XI ... 23,352 30,013 53,365 Item. 18-19. TOURISTS. 1918-19. Total number of officers .. 171 £ £ VOTE No. 52. 1 Salaries— £ Administrative Division. 700 lat £700 ... .... ... 70 Professional Division. £ lat £1,000 ... ... 1,000 Class D— 1 at £380 ... ... 380 1 at £345 ... ... 345 1,72 1,725 -I- ) ( -fi Clerical Division. Class I — 1 at £350 (also Department of Agriculture, £250) ... 35 Class III — 1 at £425 ... ... 425 1 at £405 ... ... ... 405 Class IV — 83 1 at £285 (also Department of Agriculture, £100) ... ... - ... 28 Class V— 5 at £315 ... ... 1,575 1 at £305 ... ... . 305 1 at £290 ... ... 290 Class VI— 2 17 2 at £260 ... ... ... 52 Class VII— 2 at £220 ... .... 440 1 at £210 ... ... 210 2 at £200 ... ... 400 3 at £190 ... ... 570 2 at £180 ... .. 360 2 at £150 ... ... 300 2 at £135 ... ... 270 4 at £120 ... . ... 480 Class VIII— 8,03' 2 ac £95 .... ... 190 5 at £80 ... ... 400 2 ac £65 ... ... 130 350 830 285 2,170 520 3,030 — 72' Cadets'lodging-allowances ... ... ... 10 1 Agents' (4) tellers' allowances ... ... 2. Clerks' (2) oversea allowances ... ... 5, 720 100 25 53

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CLASS XI.—TOURISTS DEPARTMENT— continued.

tern. 191 1-19. TOURISTS— continued. VOTE No. 52— continued. Salaries— continued. £ £ General Division. £ 1 at £335 ... ... 335 1 at £260 ... ... 260 1 at £254 ... ... 254 lat £235 ... ... 235 lat £220 ... ... 220 3 at £210 . . ... 630 lat £204 ... ... 204 3 at £200 ... ... 600 4 at £190 ... ... 760 1 at £185 ... ... 185 6 at £180 ... ... 1,080 3 at £175 ... ... 525 3 at £170 ... ... 510 2 at £162 ... ... 324 5 at £160 ... . ... 800 4 at £156 ... ... 624 8 at £155 ... ... 1,240 12 at £150 ... ... 1,800 4 at £145 ... ... 580 6 at £140 ... ... 840 lat £135 ... ... 135 2 at £132 ... ... 264 2 at £130 ... ...' 260 6 at £125 ... ... 750 3 at £120 ... ... 360' 8 at £115 ... ... 920 3 at £110 ... ... 330 1 at £110 (5 months) ... ... 46 lat £108 ... ... 108 3 at £105 ... ... 315 4 at £100 ... ... 400 1 at £96 ... ... ■ 96 3 at £95 ... ... 285 lat £90 ... ... 90 3 at £85 ... ... 255 2 at £84 ... ... 168 5 at £80 ... ... 400 3 at £65 ... ... 195 1 at £60 ... ... 60 3 at £55 ... ... 165 1 at £55 (5 months) ... ... 23 Allowances to officers under Public Service Regulations 24a and 209 17,631 389 Unclassified Staff. lat £375 ... ... 375 1 at £50 (also Department of Agriculture, £50) 50 1 at £25 ... ... 25 450 Less amounts deducted for board, &c. ... 410 Less proportion of increases to salaries provided but not payable for full year... 1H7 Less salaries of officers with Expeditionary Force ... ... 5,029 28,978 5,626 23,352

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CLASS XI.—TOURISTS DEPARTMENT— continued.

13— B. 7.

Item. 1918-19. TOURISTS— continued. 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 VOTE No. 52— continued. Other Charges for and incidental to — Advertising, and purchase of books, photographs, pictures, and distribution of pamphlets, books,'&c. ... Bonuses and commissions to Honorary Agents Claims in connection with passenger booking Cleaning, lighting, water, fuel, postages, telegrams, telephones, office requisites, furniture, rent, legal expenses, cartage, printing and stationery, freight, &c, New Zealand and abroad, audit-fees for inspection of accounts ... ... ... Compassionate allowance (equal to three months' salary) to widow of late Tourist Agent at Dunedin Compassionate allowance to casual hands injured by accident while travelling to take up employment on Te Anau - Milford Track Entertaining-allowances for oversea agents (2) Extra clerical assistance Fox and Franz Josef Glaciers : Tracks and huts Glade House and Te Anau-Wakatipu-Milford Track— Maintenance, including furniture and repairs Hanmer Sanatorium, Baths, Gardens, and Watersupply to Township— Maintenance of sanatorium, baths, water-supply, tea-kiosk, gardens, furniture, repairs, and wines, spirits, &c. Importation and distribution of game and fish Lakes Te Anau and Manapouri — Maintenance of steamers and jetties, including repairs Lumsden - Te Anau Road, repairs, &c. ... Maintenance of hostels, baths, or reserves at Little Barrier Island, Waiotapu, Te Puia, Tokaanu, Morere, Tarawera, Waikaremoana, Pukaki, and Te Anau, and reserves vested in Department Mount Cook Hermitage Plostel, Tracks, and Huts — Maintenance, including guiding, equipment, furniture, and repairs Queenstown Reserves — Maintenance, improvements, music, &c. Rotorua Acclimatization District — Maintenance, including bonuses to honorary £ £ 2,000 10 5 2,000 76 30 50 400 50 1,400 13 14 2,350 50 15 16 400 150 V 17 500 18 4,500 19 100 20 rangers ... - Rotorua Baths— Maintenance, including furniture and repairsRotorua Works, including Whakarewarewa — Maintenance of— Electric light and power system Reserves, gardens, parks, and bands or orchestra Water-supply and sewerage Wharves and beacons ... Subsidies to coach, motor, and steamer services— £ Fairlie-Pukaki-Hermitage-Queenstown 790 Lake Wanaka ... ... 30 Lumsden-Te Anau ... ... 60 Pipiriki-Tokaanu ... ... 310 Wairoa-Waikaremoana ... . , 125 Ross-Waiho Gorge-Weheka ... 150 200 3,500 21 22 23 24 1,500 700 1,400 20 25 26 27 29 30 31 1,465 32 33 Subsidies to Park and Domain Boards : Egmont £200, Taupo£50 Subsidy, accommodation-house, Waikaremoana Subsidy for Port Hills-Akaroa Summit Road and Scenic Reserves 250 200 250

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CLASS XI.—TOURISTS DEPARTMENT— continued.

98

Item. 1918-19. TOURISTS— continued. 34 35 36 37 VOTE No. 52— continued. Other Charges for and incidental to — continued, Te Aroha Hot Springs — Maintenance of baths, gardens, tea-kiosk, subsidy to doctor, music, furniture, and repairs Tongariro National Park: Maintenance, &c. Travelling allowances and expenses, including removal of officers Waimangu Round-trips and Hostel — Maintenance, and repairs, hostel, furniture, boatshed, boats, and tracks... Waitomo Caves and Hostel— Maintenance, including furniture and repairs War bonus for staff, including temporary tradesmen and others Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote £ 800 100 600 38 650 2,600 39 2,700 40 50 Less estimated credits under section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 31,056 1,043 30,013 53,365 Total—Vote No. 52 ... TOTAL OF CLASS XI obOOjC 65 pM

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CLASS XII.—DEFENCE DEPARTMENT.

1918-19. Salarios. Other Charges. Total. £ £ £ Vote No. 53.—Adjutant-General's Branch 212,709 8,557 221,266 ,, 54.—General Staff Branch 12,770 12,770 ,, 55.—Quartermaster - General's Branch 267,661 267,661 TOTAL OF CLASS XII 212,709 2. 18,988 501,697 Item. 19 8-19. ADJUTANT-GENERAL'S BRANCH. VOTE No. 53. Personnel— (a.) Officers' Pay — Imperial General Staff and New Zealand Staff Corps — 1 Major-General at £1,200 ' ... 2 Colonels at £750 3 Lieut.-Colonels : 1 at £650, 2 at £600 4 General Staff Officers : 1 at £800, 1 at £750, 2 at £500 13 Majors : 2 at £525, 8 at £475, 3 at £450 29 Captains: 18 at £400, 8 at £375, 3 at £350 35 Lieutenants : 26 at £300, 6 at £275, 3 at £250 ... Extra pay to officers holding temporary higher rank £ £ 1 1,200 1,500 1,850 mSh 2,550 6 ,200 11,250 10,200 900 87 35,650 — Less pay of 54 officers chargeable to War Expenses Account 21,210 14,440 (b.) Warrant and Non-Commissioned Officers' Pay — New Zealand Permanent Staff — 61 Warrant Officers at £225 100 Staff Sergeant-majors : 76 at £225, 24 at £210 4 Sergeant Instructors at £190 13,725 22,140 760 165 36,625 Less pay of 33 Warrant Officers and 40 N.C.O.s chargeable to War Expenses Account 16,135 20,490

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CLASS XII.—DEFENCE DEPARTMENT— continued.

Item. 1918-19. ADJUTANT-GENERAL'S BRANCH— continued. VOTE No. 53— continued. (c,) Administrative Services. New Zealand Army Ordnance Department and Ordnance Corps — Salaries — 1 Major (Director of Equipment and Ordnance Stores) 8 Captains at £350 9 Lieutenants at £275 5 Conductors and Warrant Officers at 12s. per diem 9 Staff Quartermaster-Sergeants at lis. 9d. per diem 7 Staff-Sergeants at lis. 3d. per diem ... 7 Sergeants at 10s. 9d. per diem 16 Corporals at 10s. 3d. per diem 24 Lance-Corporals at 9s. 9d. per diem ... 33 Artificers at 9s. 9d. per diem 84 Privates at 9s. per diem ... 8 Cadets : 4 at 6s. per diem, 4 at 5s. per diem Married allowance to soldiers below commissioned rank 550 2,800 2,475 1,095 1,930 1,437 1,373 2,993 - 4,271 5,872 13,797 803 2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, £ £ 550 ,800 ,475 ,095 ,930 ,437 ,373 3,000 2, I, 5, 3, 3, 2, 15, ,993 ,271 ,872 ,797 803 ,000 ,396 ,000 211 42,396 Less amount chargeable to War Expenses Account 25,000 17,396 New Zealand Army Pay Department and Army Pay Corps — 1 Major (Director of Financial Services), at £550 ... 4 Captains at £350 1 Lieutenant at £250 6 Staff-Sergeants at lis. 3d. per diem ... 6 Sergeants at 10s. 9d. per diem 6 Corporals at 10s. 3d. per diem 2 Cadets at 6s. per diem Married allowance to N.C.O's. 550 1,400 250 1,232 1,177 1,122 219 91 26 6,041 Less pay of 5 clerks with Expeditionary Force 885 5,156 1 Director of Veterinary Services (also Department of Agriculture, £650) 150 Professional Division, Glass D — lat £365 365 Clerical Division. Glass I — lat £525 Glass V— £ lat £315 ... ... 315 2 at £290 ... ... 580 5 at £275 ... ... 1,375 Class VI— 2 at £260 ... ... 520 1 at £245 ... ... 245 525 2,270 65

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CLASS XII.—DEFENCE DEPARTMENT— continued.

Item. 191 (-19. ADJUTANT-GENERAL'S BRANCH— continued. 3 VOTE No. 53— continued, (c.) Administrative Services —continued. Salaries —continued. Clerical Division— continued. Class VII— £ 9 at £220 ... ... 1,980 3 at £210 ... .... 630 lat £200 ... ... 200 6 at £180 ... ... 1,080 11 at £165 ... ... 1,815 2 at £150 ... ... 300 1 at £135 ... ... 135 7 at £120 ... ... 840 Class VIII— 3 at £95 .... ... 285 4 at £80 ... ... 320 3 at £65 ... ... 195 Lodging-allowance to Cadets ... 144 6,980 Temporary clerical assistance 944 2,000 General Division. lat £220 ... ... 220 lat £216 ... ... 216 1 at £210 ... ... 210 1 at £204 ... ... 204 1 at £200 200 lat £180 ... ... 180 3 at £175 ... 525 lat £170 ... ... 170 lat £165 ... 165 2 at £156 ... ... 312 lat £132 ... .. 132 3 at £120 ... ... 360 1 at £90 ... ... 90, 1 at £78 ... ... 78 .•» 3,062 82 Less salaries of 28 officers with Expeditionary Force or whose pay is chargeable to War Expenses Account 17,061 4,825 (d.) Pay : Royal New Zealand Artillery— Garrison Artillery Section — 1 Temporary Colonel at £750 1 Lieutenant-Colonel at £600 1 Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel at £5*50 1 Major at £475 3 Temporary Captains at £400 1 Lieutenant at £300 2 Honorary Lieutenants at £275 2 2nd-class Master-Gunners at lis. 3d. per diem ... 3 Sergeant-majors at lis. 3d. per diem 3 Company Sergeant-majors at 10s. 3d. per diem ... 1 Regimental Quartermaster-Sergeant at lis. 3d. per diem 2 3rd-class Master-Gunners at 10s. 3d. per diem ... 11 Sergeants at 9s. 9d. per diem 12 Corporals at 9s. 3d. per diem 16 Bombardiers at 9s. per diem 100 Gunners at 7s. 3d. per diem 12,236 750 600 550 475 1,200 300 550 411 616 561 205 374 1,957 2,026 2,628 13,231

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CLASS XII.—DEFENCE DEPARTMENT— continued.

Item. 1918-19. ADJUTANT-GENERAL'S BRANCH— continued. VOTE No. 53— continued. (d.) Pay : Royal New Zealand Artillery— contd. Garrison Artillery Section —continued. 7 Carpenter Artificers: 3 at lis. 6d., 3 at 10s. 6d., and 1 at 9s. per diem ... 2 Painter Artificers at lis. 6d. per diem 2 Machinery Artificers: 1 at lis. 6d., 1 at 9s. per diem 1 Instrument-repairing Artificer at lis. 6d. per diem 4 Sergeant Coxswains at 9s. 9d. per diem 11 Clerks: 2 at 10s. 9d., 2 at 10s. 3d., 4 at 9s. 3d., 1 at 9s., and 2 at 8s. 3d. per diem ... 187 £ £ 1,369 420 374 . 210 712 1,908 Field Artillery Section — 2 Majors at £475 1 Temporary Major at £450 ... ... ... 2 Honorary Captains at £375 9 Lieutenants : 3 at £300, 6 at £275 ... 1 Honorary Lieutenant at £275 5 Sergeant-majors at lis. 3d. per diem ... 9 Sergeants at 9s. 9d. per diem 5 Corporals at 9s. 3d. per diem 4 Bombardiers at 9s. per diem 18 Gunners at 7s. 3d. per diem 59 Drivers at 7s. 3d. per diem 5 Farrier Artificers: 1 at lis. 6d., 3 at. 10s. 6d., 1 at 9s. per diem 5 Fitter Artificers: 2 at 9s. 6d., 3 at 9s. per diem ... 5 Saddler Artificers: 1 at lis. 6d., 1 at 10s. 6d., 2 at 10s., and 1 at 9s. per diem 950 450 750 2,550 275 1,027 1,601 844 657 2,382 7,806 949 840 931 130 Home Service Section (relieving R.N.Z.A. absent on active service) — 55 Gunners (Garrison) at 5s. per day 49 Drivers (Field) at 5s. per day 5,019 4,471 104 2 Staff Sergeant-majors (acting), Government House Orderlies, at £200 per annum Annual allowance to Sergeant-Coxswain commanding Defence Vessel, s.s. " Janie Seddon," while so employed Proficiency and Good-conduct Pay for Gunners and Drivers ... ... ... Allowance in lieu of quarters for Warrant Officers, Non-Commissioned Officers, Gunners, and Drivers Ration allowance, also separation and children's — allowances for Home Service men ... 400 10 3,400 2,500 11,090 2 80,329 Less pay and allowances of 16 officers and 122 others chargeable to War Expenses Account ... 27,350 (e.) Territorial Force— Pay 52,979 5 45,000 6 (/.) Pay and special allowance of Officers and NonCommissioned Officers temporarily appointed to replace Staff with Expeditionary Force 45,012 Total of Pay ... 212,709

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CLASS XII.—DEFENCE DEPARTMENT— continued.

Item. 1918-19. ADJUTANT-GENERAL'S BRANCH— continued. VOTE No. 53— continued. Territorial Force— continued, (g.) Other Charges for and incidental to — Headquarters and District Staffs — Medical examination of members of New Zealand Staff Corps and Permanent Staff £ 7 100 8 9 10 Royal New Zealand Artillery— Efficiency fees and badges ... Extra-duty pay Medical attendance and medicine (including cost of Medical Officers to Royal New Zealand Artillery) 20 300 500 11 Territorial Force — Assistant Directors of Medical Services : 4 at £50 per 200 12 13 annum Assistant Directors of Veterinary Services : 4 at £50 per annum (also Department of Agriculture—2 at £450, 1 at £260) Medical fees for examination on registration (including expenses in connection with same) 200 1,000 14 Miscellaneous Services — Amount of £5 payable annually for each New Zealand member towards funds of King Edward's Horse Compassionate allowance to ex-Torpedoman Cornwall for injuries received at the Shelly Bay explosion, at 15s. per week Compassionate allowance co the widow of the late Sergeant 0. Olive, killed at Mahanga Bay explosion, at the rate of £1 per week Compassionate allowance (7s. 6d. per week) to child of late Sapper W. A. Teague, killed at Mahanga Bay explosion Compassionate allowance of 2s. 2d, per diem to the widow of the late James Hamblyn Compassionate allowance, at £1 per week, to widow of W. A. Richardson on account of military services rendered by husband Compassionate allowance to E. A. Wooller, late 6th N.Z. Contingent Compassionate allowance to John Andrew, on account of sickness contracted as a result of active service with 6th New Zealand Contingent (South Africa) Compassionate allowance payable to Mayor of Auckland as trustee for the widow of F. G. Taylor, who died following on an operation to fit him for active service Compassionate allowance to Mrs. S. D. Simpson, widow of Frederick W. Simpson, late Home Service Section, who died in Wellington Hospital on 13th December, 1917 Contribution towards liability of Imperial Government for pensions of officers and non-commissioned officers while serving under engagement with the New Zealand Government, payments under the National Insurance Act (Great Britain), 1911, and contribution towards pension granted to Imperial officer who contracted disease while serving with the Colonial Forces in South Africa ... Expenses in connection with Courts of Inquiry Expenses in connection with detention ... 15 120 16 39 17 52 V* 20 18 40 19 20 52 26 21 22 52 100 23 50 24 25 26 600 150 250

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CLASS XII.—DEFENCE DEPARTMENT— continued.

Item. ADJUTANT-GENERAL'S BRANCH— continued. 19 8-19. 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 VOTE No. 53.— continued. Miscellaneous Services —continued. Expenses of members of New Zealand Contingents travelling for examination by Military Pensions Board Expenses in connection with the investigation of Maori war-medal claims ... Fidelity-guarantee premiums for military officers who are imprestees Grants to recipients of N.Z. Cross (£10 per annum) Legal expenses Medical fees, under Sections 3 and 4 of the Military Pensions Act, 1908, for examination of members of Contingents for pensions ... Payments under Public Service Regulations 24a and 209 Pension of late F. G. Rawson, continued to his widow Pension to Aperahama Tahumirangi for wounds rereceived while in the service of the New Zealand Government Pension to Mrs. Elizabeth Ford (to 10/7/18) Refund to Captain D. Smith, Command Paymaster, Auckland, of amount advanced on account of travelling-allowance to Sergeant-Major J. Graham (absent without leave, whereabouts unknown) Refund to 11/175 Sergeant A. P. Moschini of amount stolen in postal robbery, Base Depot Post-office, Weymouth, England, on 1st January, 1916 Rewards payable to Police for securing convictions for certain breaches of the provisions of the Defence Act Special allowance to ex-Constable Packer for serious permanent injuries received in the service Value of military pay warrant issued on account of 54865, Harry Gill, but fraudulently cashed by some person unknown War bonuses to Public Works staff engaged on Defence works War bonus to officers of the Department Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote £ 5 5 70 100 100 '5 800 45 10 13 38 13 39 8 40 450 •-.^ 41 42 43 44 40 7 40 3,000 221,266 25 Less estimated credits under section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 8,607 50 Total Vote No. 53 ... 8,5 57 1 2 3 GENERAL STAFF BRANCH. VOTE No. 54. Military Education — District courses of instruction for acting Staff Corps and Permanent Staff (temporary appointments) ... District courses of instruction for Officers and N.C.O.s, Territorials, and Senior Cadets District courses of instruction for Officers, Territorial and Senior Cadets, prior to examinations, February and August, for promotion Courses of instruction for Territorial and Cadet N.C.O.s entering for First Appointment to Commissions Examinations in February and August ... 500 2,000 4 1,000 1,500

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CLASS XII.—DEFENCE DEPARTMENT— continued.

14-B. 7.

Item. 1918-19. GENERAL STAFF ERANCE—continued. VOTE No. 54— -continued. Military Education —continued. District Senior Officers' course, Territorial and Senior Forces, held by Director of Military Training District courses for selected Officers and N.C.O.s prior to Annual Camps of Territorial Force District courses of instruction for Officers and N.C.O.s, Secondary School Cadet Units " Barracks " for principal New Zealand schools Week-end camps Military Journal Books and other publications, &c. Examinations Libraries (£25 for Headquarters and £25 for each district) Expenses in connection with survey, also draughting requisites £ £ 5 800 6 7 800 8 9 10 11 12 13 700 800 400 350 600 75 11 125 350 15 16 Special Grants for Rifle Shooting (extra to ordinary Course of Musketry) — Annual grant for rifle-shooting prizes (including marking fees) Railway passes for territorials Und members of rifle clubs attending approved rifle meetings Rifle-shooting expenses (including grant to Dominion Rifle Association) Expenses in connection with competition for Lord Roberts's Trophy 1,000 800 17 18 1,000 20 Less estimated credits under section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 12,820 50 Total Vote No. 54 12,770 QUARTERMASTER-GENERAL'S BRANCH. 1 VOTE No. 55. (a.) Headquarters and District Staffs— Office equipment, fuel, light, and cleaning office, also meal allowance and overtime Uniform allowance to members of Permanent staff 2 1,000 700 3 4 5 6 7 (b.) Royal New Zealand Artillery— Clothing for free issue (or allowance in lieu thereof) Fuel, light, and water Hospital charges Maintenance of boat-sheds, launches, and hire of temporary launches and boats Miscellaneous stores, care of guns, and repairs to wagons and expresses Repairs and additions to buildings (including work in connection with harbour defences) ... Scavenging, cleaning, and washing Tram and ferry fares 200 1,500 75 900 8 2,000 9 10 2,000 100 200 11 12 (c.) Territorial Force — Rations Cash allowance in lieu of rations at 2s. per day to members of staff 15,000 10,000

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CLASS XII.—DEFENCE DEPARTMENT— continued.

Item. QUARTERMASTER-GENERAL'S BRANCHconlinued. 191 .-19. VOTE No. 55— continued, (c.) Territorial Force— continued. Horse hire ... ■ Forage and grooming allowance Messing-allowance to officers of 4s. a day instead of free rations Camp or field allowance Transport of troops (except by rail), steamer fares, coach, tram, and ferry fares, extra-duty pay, &c, including expenses of selecting camp and other incidental expenses in connection with the same, also cost of concentration of Senior Cadets Compensation and all expenses payable in respect of accidents, sickness, injuries, &c, sustained by members of the Forces, civilians employed therewith, and horses, including accidents, &c, sustained when going to or returning from parades ... Cost and upkeep of targets, training requisites, miniature rifle ranges, cost of towing targets for practice, &c, and other expenses in connection with annual course of musketry Hire of buildings and grounds for parades, &c. Maintenance and repairs to drill-halls and rifle ranges (including caretaking, rent, &c.) Travelling allowances and expenses Travelling allowances and expenses of non-commis-sioned officers attending examinations for promotion Rail fares and freights Cash deficiency in connection with the issue of railway tickets from Trentham Camp to Wellington... Fuel, light, and water, also cleaning offices, washing, labour receiving and delivering cargo ... Guards of honour and escorts Maintenance grant (including advances thereon) for Territorials, Senior Cadets, and General Training Section Miscellaneous stores, rent of offices (including office requisites) Purchase and upkeep of horses and mules (including medicines, clipping, &c), also cost of upkeep of bicycles Telephones £ £ 13 14 15 4,000 3,500 16 17 2,000 500 18 16,000 19 1,000 20 21 800 4,000 22 23 4,000 15,000 24 25 100 20,000 146 26 2 750 10 27 28 .» 18,500 29 30 4,000 31 1,000 600 32 (d.) Stores and Magazines— Spare parts for small-arms, maintenance of arms, mineral jelly, rifle oil, Morris tubes, &c... 5,000 33 Accoutrements, dc. — Bandolier equipment; haversacks and material for same, swords, &c. .:. -Army Service transport wagons, harness, pack-saddlery, water-carts, saddlery, bicycles, &c. Camp.equipment, &c. 1,000 34 35 350 1,500 30 Medical, Equipment and Veterinary Service Supplies — Medical stores, medicine chests, surgical haversacks, veterinary chests and ambulance stretchers, and all equipment for field hospitals, tables, refilling medical and veterinary chests, farriers' tools, Ac... 400 37 38 39 Ordnance — Ordnance and field gun ammunition Small-arms ammunition and cordite Ordnance stores and spares ... 6,000 35,000 1,500

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CLASS XII.—DEFENCE DEPARTMENT— continued.

Item. 1918-19. QUARTERMASTER-GENERAL'S BRANCHconiinued. £ £ VOTE No. 55— continued. Ordnance — continued. Clothing — Supply of uniforms, &c, for Territorial Force Supply of uniforms, &c, for Senior Cadets 40 41 33,200 11,900 42 43 44 45 Other Charges for and incidental to — Audit fees for inspection of accounts Components for wireless apparatus Cost of conducting Coal-trade Committees Expenses in connection with the purchase of warlike stores in England, including salary of clerk to Inspector of Warlike Stores Explosives and Dangerous Goods Act, 1908 Funeral expenses Grant to Hutt County Council in full and final payment for upkeep of road between Trentham Camp and Taita v 150 50 1,000 100 100 50 46 47 48 49 50 300 30 51 52 53 Insurance on buildings Labour, repairs, and additions to magazines, store buildings, and grounds, fuel, light, and water Passages and expenses of Cadets attending Royal Australian Military College (including pay) Passages and expenses of officers and non-com-missioned officers to and from England and other parts of the Empire, including travelling-expenses and all other allowances ... Payments in respect of injuries, sickness, &o., sustained by members of Expeditionary Force ... Postage, telegrams, and letter-boxes Printing, stationery, and advertising ... ... Purchase and engraving of medals Purchase of coal from the Admiralty, and expenses incidental thereto (recoverable) Refund Customs duty Shipping charges, freights, cartage, &o. ... Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote 1,100 6,500 200 100 6,000 4,000 150 54 55 56 57 mj* 58 59 60 1,250 300 4,000 50 Less estimated credits under section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910-1913 ... ... 252,861 30,000 Capital and Non-recurrent Expenditure— (a.) Guns and Ammunition — Armaments: 18-pounder Q.F. guns, 4-5" howitzers, and Maxim guns, and ordnance ammunition 222,861 61 24,000 62 (b.) Arms — Arms and spare parts, &c. ... 10,000 63 64 65 (c.) Equipment, dc. — Accoutrements, haversacks, water-bottles, tools (entrenching), and other equipment Army service transport wagons, harness, water-carts and equipment Camp equipment, including tents, marquees, field cookers, &c, nose-bags, kit-bags, Ac. ... Field engineering equipment (including signalling equipment for signal companies and troops, and railway battalions) 4,000 850 3,000 66 600

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CLASS XII.—DEFENCE DEPARTMENT— continued.

108

tern. 1918-19. QUARTERMASTER-GENERAL'S BRANCH— continued. £ . £ 67 VOTE No. 55— continued. Capital and Non-recurrent Expenditure— continued, (c.) Equipment, dc. —continued. Medical equipment and veterinary service supplies, medical stores, ambulance stretchers, and all equipment for field hospitals Mobilization stores 350 2,000 68 (d.) Clothing — Working suits in lieu of two issues of clothing 5,000 69 Total of Capital and Non-recurrent Expenditure 49,800 Less estimated credits under section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 272,661 5,000 Total—Vote No. 55 267,661 TOTAL OF CLASS XII £501 ,697

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CLASS XIII.—CUSTOMS, MARINE AND HARBOURS, AND INSPECTION OF MACHINERY DEPARTMENTS.

1918-19. XO-LC Salaries. Other ( Salaries. Other Charges. Total. Vote No. 56.—Customs Offices and Ser- £ vices— £ £ £ Classified Officers ... ") .„ nrn -, Non-classified Officers ... J 48, you } 48,950 12,564 61,514 „ 57. —Customs: Miscellaneous ... 1 Services 58.—Marine, Harbours, and In- 40,324 S spection of Machinery „ 59.—Government Steamers ... 1,010 2 16,213 16,213 40,324 37,282 77,606 1,010 24,000 25,010 „ 60.—Marine : Miscellaneous ... 1 Services 14,673 14,673 TOTAL OF CLASS XlII ... 90,284 1C 1' )4,732 195,016 Item. Item. 1 18-19. CUSTOMS OFFICES AND SERVICES. 1918-19. Total number of officers • .. 279 £ VOTE No. 56. 1 Salaries — Administrative Division. 950 1 at £950 , ... Clerical Division. Glass I — £ 2 at £650 ... ... 1,300 3 at £600 ... ... 1,800 1 at £550 ... ... 550 3,650 Class II — 3 at £475 ... ... 1,425 2 at £460 ... ... 920 2 at £440 ... ... 880 Class III— 7 at £425 (1 also private secretary) ... 2,975 2 at £385 ... ... 770 3,225 3,745 Class IV— 1 at £370 . ... ... 2,590 1 at £360 ... ... 360 7 at £345 (5 months ; £315, 7 months) 2,293 1 at £330 (5 months ; £315, 7 months) 322 5,565 Class V— lat £310 ... ... 310 7 at £280 ... ... 1,960 6 at £275 ... ... 1,650 8 at £275 (5 months ; £260, 7 months) 2,130 2 at £275 (5 months ; £245, 7 months) 515

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Item. 1918-19. CUSTOMS OFFICES AND SERVICES— continued. ( VOTE No. 56— continued. Salaries— continued. Clerical Division— continued. Class VI— £ 11 ac £260 ... ... 2,860 3 at £250 ... ... 750 lat £240 ... ... 240 2ac£235 ... ... 470 6 at £230 - ... ... 1,380 1 at £225 ... ... 225 3 at £230 (5 months ; £220, 7 months) 673 5 at £230 (5 months ; £215, 7 months) 1,107 5 at £230 (5 months ; £210, 7 months) 1,092 1 at £230 (5 months ; £200, 7 months) 213 9,010 Class VII— 3 at £230 ... ... 690 1 at £225 ... ... 225 lat £205 ... ... 205 9 at £200 ... ... 1,800 7 at £190 ... ... 1,330 7 at £180 ... ... 1,260 1 at £170 ... ... 170 3 at £165 ... ... ■ 495 2 at £160 ... ... * 320 5 at £150 ... ... 750 3 at £140 ... ... 420 9 at £135 ... ... 1,215 23 at £120 ... ... 2,760 3 at £115 ... ... 345 11,985 Class VIII— 5 at £105 ... ... 525 7 at £100 ... ... 700 6 at £95 ... ... 570 14 at £90 ... ... 1,260 1 at £80 ... ... 80 5 at £65 ... ... 325 Amount required to adjust salaries of married men receiving less than £140 per annum ... 3,460 20 General Division. 3 at £220 ... ... 660 2 at £215 ... ... 430 I at £205 ... ... 205 II at £200 ... ... 2,200 6 at £190 ... ... 1,140 20 at £180 ... ... 3,600 13 at £170 ... ... 2,210 lat £165 ... ... 165 3 at £160 ... ... 480 lat £140 ... ... 140 lat £110 ... ... 110 lat £80 ... ... 80 Coastwaiters at sub-ports (not being classified Customs officers) 11,420 355 Less estimated credits (including salaries of officers serving with the Expeditionary Force) 59,950 11,000 48,950

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Item. CUSTOMS OFFICES AND SERVICES— continued. 1918-19. 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 VOTE No. 56— continued. Other Charges for and incidental to — Allowances to officers temporarily performing higher duties .... Audit fees for inspection of accounts Contribution to other Votes — Marine Police Post and Telegraph ... .... Working Railways Cost of instruments, books, periodicals, and uniform trimmings Expenses connected with prosecutions and seizures under the Customs Acts, and legal expenses Expenses of Head Office and local offices Extra assistance (clerical and other) Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... Printing and stationery Rewards in connection with the protection of the revenue and detection of offences under the Customs Acts .... Telephone subscriptions and expenses ... Travelling allowances and expenses, including transfer and relieving expenses Travelling allowance and expenses of Inquiry Agent and Commercial Expert — Special allowance while stationed away from New Zealand Travelling and general expenses Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote £ 50 600 260 20 1,900 30 150 150 2,000 3,000 800 1,000 15 16 800 500 800 17 18 L9 104 300 100 Total —Vote No. 56 .. 12,564 61,514 "W* CUSTOMS: MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 VOTE No. 57. Charges for and incidental to — Addicional retiring-allowance to H. A. Day, late Watchman, Customs Department Additional retiring-allowance to J. Madden, late Watchman, Customs Department ... Additional retiring-allowance to G. Rowe, late Watchman, Customs Department ... Amount of pensions short-paid to retired officers Contributions to other Votes — Tourists Department: Part salary of New Zealand Government Agent, Sydney Duty shortpaid (through misinterpretation of law at change of tariff) on goods found to be costed and sold before error discovered ... Excise duty of Is. per lb. payable on imported manufactured tobacco cut up and packed in imported tins, New-Zealand-made tins being unprocurable Expenses incurred in obtaining confidential information from United States and Canada concerning . the value and origin of goods Expenses under the Immigration Restriction Act, 1908 Expenses of Customs Buildings, Wellington Grant to Cook and Niue Island s Governments of an amount equivalent to the Customs duties collected in New Zealand on goods afterwards shipped to those Islands Refund of duty on— Aeroplanes and spares (for training men for Imperial service) 63 20 9 111 50 400 850 9 10 11 500 50 340 2,000 12

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Item. 1918-19. CUSTOMS: MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES— continued. 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 VOTE No. 51—continued. Charges for and incidental to — continued. Refund of duty on— continued. Artificial roses for sale on Alexandra Day for benefit of British Red Cross and Order of St. John Baggage not fully complying with the terms of the exemption under the tariff, but being baggage and effects not for sale ; also on bona fide heirlooms not exceeding in value £50, when the Collector is satisfied as to the facts Machinery for manufacture in New Zealand of hatmakers' felt hoods Band instruments specially imported for Territorial or Cadet bands Bayonet-fighting equipment imported by Defence Rifle Clubs or similar bodies approved by the Minister ... Calendars forwarded by the Imperial Government for distribution in New Zealand Chairs for invalids, and clothing, apparatus, and other articles for persons in poor circumstances and who cannot pay the duty Difference between value of goods at time of placing orders and at time of exportation Engines and material used in the construction of aeroplanes in New Zealand Flags presented to schools in New Zealand and to Boy Scout Corps and Patriotic Societies by schools, corps; and societies abroad Gifts sent by soldiers, sailors, or members of military, medical, or nursing staffs on active service abroad, also effects of such persons Goods donated for the use of the Expeditionary Force Miniature rifles and ammunition for same for the use of Territorials, Cadets, or Rifle Clubs Office supplies for the use of H.M. Trade Commissioner Plant for installation and equipment of electric smelting-furnace Printed matter of Navy League and similar patriotic societies, as may be approved by the Minister Presents and relief in kind for enemy prisoners of war Road-rollers and road-graders imported by local bodies on and after 1st January, 1914 Sera and vaccines and anti-toxins ' ... ..; Telephones: Paid under section 3 of the Customs Duties Act, 1908 Trophies, as may be approved by the Minister, won abroad by New Zealand residents or presented for competition (including cups for agricultural shows and trophies for rifle shooting matches) Wireless equipment for ships ' Yarns specially imported (by the St. John Ambulance Brigade, Red Cross Society, or other patriotic societies approved by the Minister), for making articles for sick and wounded soldiers abroad Refund of extra duty paid on steam-engines, afterwards sold for dairying, Ac. Refund of license fees legally due by Customs agents for years during which the licenses were not used ... Refund of license fees for stills to be used in public hospitals ... ... Refund of supervision fees for breweries paid in excess through being overestimated War bonus to officers of the Department ... 200 660 200 10 5 50 200 500 2 1,500 100 78 V* 26 27 10 5 2,000 28 29 30 25 75 31 32 1,500 600 33 750 34 35 75 100 36 10 50 37 38 5 10 39 100 3,300 40 Total—Vote No. 57 ... 16,213

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15-B. 7.

Item. 1918-19. MARINE, HARBOURS, AND INSPECTION OF MACHINERY. 1918-19. Total number of officers .. 230 VOTE No. 58. Salaries — Head Office— £ £ 775 Administrative Division. lat £775 775 Professional Division. 1 at £100 (also Engineer-in-Chief, Public Works) ... 100 Class B — 1 at £600 (6 months ; £575, 6 months) Class D — 1 at £345 Clerical Division. Class IV— 1 at £370 ... ... ... 588 345 370 100 588 345 370 995 Class VI— £ 3 at £260 ... ... 780 lat £215 ... ... 715 995 Class VII— 1 at £210 ... ... 210 lat £200 ... ... 200 lat £165 ... .. 165 1 at £150 ... ... 150 2 at £135 ... ... 270 995 "-.■» 995 Class VIII— 2 at £108 ... ... 216 2 at £98 ... ... 196 2 at £88 ... ... 176 588 General Division. 1 at £156 ... ... 156 lat £144 ... ... 144 2 at £132 ... ... 264 lat £120 ... ... 120 684 Less salaries of officers with Expeditionary Force 5,440 1,446 3,994 Harbours— Professional Division. Class G — Greymouth — l'at£480 ' 480 Genkral Division. Ilokianga — 1 at £300 ... ... 300 1 at £175 ... ... 175 1 at £165 ... ... 165 640'

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CLASS XIII.—CUSTOMS, MARINE AND HARBOURS, AND INSPECTION OF MACHINERY DEPARTMENTS— continued.

Hern. 191 5-19. MARINE, HARBOURS, AND INSPECTION OF MAC 31NERY— continued. 70TE No. 58— continued. Salaries — continued. Harbours— con tinned, General Division continued. Kaipara — £ 1 at £311 ... ... 311 1 at £150 ... ... 150 Wellington — 1 at £230 ... ... 230 lat £180 ... ... 180 1 at £155 ... ... 155 Picton — 1 at £270 461 565 270 Less salary of officer with Expeditionary Force 2,416 450 Unclassified Officers. 1,966 Ngunguru — Harbourmaster Tongaporutu — Light-attendant Awakino — Light-attendant Marakopa — Light-attendant Mokau — Signalman Napier Bluff Lighthouse — Lightkeeper Waitapu — Harbourmaster Collingwood — Harbourmaster and Lightkeeper Karamea — Harbourmaster, Signalman, and Wharfinger Hokitika — Lightkeeper Okarito — Signalman Okuru — Signalman Waikawa — Harbourmaster Anglem Point — Light-attendant 15 25 20 10 50 20 25 70 145 20 100 60 10 35 Less contributions from Customs vote, and Wellington and Greymouth Harbour Boards 2,571 1,000 1,571 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Other Charges for and incidental to — Acetone acetylene light for Helensville River Advertising, books, and periodicals Boats and buildings and repairs Buoy-chain, stores, and oil ... Buoys and beacons, and gas for lights ... Cutting channel through Okarito Bar ... Iron buoys 250 5 150 500 250 20 200

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CLASS XIII.—CUSTOMS, MARINE AND HARBOURS, AND INSPECTION OF MACHINERY DEPARTMENTS— continued.

Item. 1918-19. MARINE, HARBOURS, AND INSPECTION OF MACHINERY— continued. VOTE No. 58— continued. Harbours— continued. Other Charges for and incidental to —continued. Lighting beacons in Helensville River ... Removal of snags and erection of beacons, Little Wanganui Snagging navigable rivers Subsidy towards cost of dredging Tauranga Harbour Supervision of beaches, Hauraki Gulf ... Telephones Travelling allowances and expenses Wages Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote £ £ 50 9 10 11 12 L3 14 15 16 17 25 25 152 50 ' 50 100 400 50 2,277 Lighthouses— Salaries — 3,848 18 General Division. £ lat £310 ... ... 310 16 at £205 ... ... 3,280 lat £195 ... ... 195 3 at £190 ... .. 570 2 at £185 ... ... 370 5 at £175 ... ... 875 lat £170 ... ... 170 2 at £165 ... ... 330 lat £160 ... ... 160 11 at £155 ... ... 1,705 4 at £150 ... ... 600 5 at £145 ... ... 725 5 at £140 ... ... 700 7 at £135 ... ... 945 5 at £130 ... ... 650 10 at £115 ... ... 1,150 lat £100 ... ... 100 *J» 12,835 Unclassified. 50 lat £50 Less salaries of officers with Expeditionary Force 12,885 835 Other Charges for and incidental to — Boats for lighthouses, including repairs... Books, magazines, and newspapers Carriage of mails Compensation to J. Buchan for oil-launch lost whilst employed on Government service at Moko Hinou Destroying rabbits on reserves Dog Island Lighthouse repairs Fencing Gas and stores for automatic lights Incandescent burners Keepers' station and travelling-allowances Medical examinations and expenses New dwellings for Puysegur Point New dwellings for Tiritiri Oil and stores 12,050 19 20 21 22 50 100 375 23 24 25 26 27 2H 29 80 31 32 200 20 6,000 50/ 275 50^ 750 50 1,250 1,300 4,500

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CLASS XIII.—CUSTOMS, MARINE AND HARBOURS, AND INSPECTION OF MACHINERY DEPARTMENTS —continued.

Item. 1918-19. MABINE, HABBOUBS, AND INSPECTION OF MACHINERY— continued. VOTE No. 58— continued. Lighthouses— continued. Other Charges for and incidental to —continued. Purchase and shoeing of horses and forage for same... Bebuilding Light-keeper's house at Pouto, Kaipara Bepairs to lighthouses, dwellings, &c. Revolving cowls Sun valves for automatic lights Telephones Travelling allowances and expenses Wages of temporary keepers... Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote £ 33 34 35 36 37 88 39 10 II 400 350 500 300 100 50 100 1,500 20 18,290 30,340 Weather-reporting and Meteorological Office— Salaries — 42 Professional Division. • Class B — 1 at £500 Glass D — 1 at £325 500 325 Clerical Division. Class VII— 1 at £210 Class VIII— 1 at £98 210 98 > General Division. 120 1 at £120 Unclassified. 55 4 Local Reporters Less salary of officer with Expeditionary Force 1,308 98 Other Charges for and incidental to — Cleaning offices Establishment of stations at Chatham Islands, Bealey, and Mount Egmont Extra clerical assistance Inspection of stations Lithographing Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... Printing and stationery Purchase of instruments and repairs to same Bent, office equipment, and books Telephones Weather messages by wireless Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote 1,210 43 11 30 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 M 40 120 50 25 1,500 130 300 170 50 100 50 2,565 3,775

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117

Item. 1918-19. MARINE, HARBOURS, AND INSPECTION OF MACHINERY— continued. £ £ VOTE No. 58— continued. 1,820 Superintendents of Mercantile Marine, Examiners of Masters and Mates, and Surveyors of Ships— 55 Salaries — Professional Division. Class C— £ 3 at £460 ... ... 1,380 1 at £440 ... ... 440 1,820 Class D— 4 at £400 ... ... 1,600 1 at £400 (6 months ; £365, 6 months) 383 1 at £400 (6 months ; £345, 6 months) 373 5 at £345 ... ... 1,725 4,081 290 # Clerical Division. 4,081 Class V— 1 at £290 290 Class VII— lat £245 ... ... 245 1 at £150 ... ... 150 1 at £135 ... ... 135 530 Unclassified. 2 Seamen's Inspectors at £240 Shipping officer, Onehunga ... ... ... 3 Load-line Inspectors : 1 at £20, 2 at £10 ... Contribution to Postal Department for services performed by Postmaster at Tauranga ... 480 15 40 25 Less salary of officer with Expeditionary Force 7,281 135 Other Charges for and incidental to —. Cleaning offices Extra clerical assistance Office equipment and rent ... Telephones Travelling allowances and expenses Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote 7,146 56 57 58 59 60 61 25 575 250 125 150 10 1,135 Inspection of Machinery and Survey of Ships— Salaries — 8.281 62 Professional Division. Glass A— lat £725 Class C— £ 2 at £480 ... ... 960 lat £460 ... ... 460 1 at £440 ... ... 440 725 1,860 I

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CLASS XIII—CUSTOMS, MARINE AND HARBOURS, AND INSPECTION OF MACHINERY DEPARTMENTS— continued.

Item. MARINE, HARBOURS, AND INSPECTION OF MACHINERY— continued. 1918-19. VOTE No. 58— continued. Inspection of Machinery and Survey of Ships— continued. Salaries —continued. £ 62 Professional Division— continued. Class D— £ 7 at £420 ... ... 2,940 6 at £400 ... ... 2,400 3 at £380 ... ... 1,140 5 at £365 ... ... 1,825 2 at £345 ... ... 690 2 at £325 (8 months) ... ... 434 3 at £325 (temporary men, replacing officers joining H.M. Navy and Forces 975 Class VII- ° LEBICAL Division. lat £245 ... ... 245 1 at £230 ... ... 230 lat £78 ... ... 78 10,404 553 Less salaries of officers with H.M. Navy and Forces 13,542 1,160 63 64 65 66 67 68 Other Charges for and incidental to — Advertising, books, and periodicals Collection of inspection fees ... Rent, cleaning offices, fuel, and light Telephones Travelling allowances and expenses Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote 12,382 40 150 150 130 3,900 ■* 50 4,420 Protection of Fish and Oysters— Salaries — 16,802 6!) Professional Division. 460 Class C — 1 at £460 General Division. £ 1 at £250 ... ... 250 lat £210 ... ... 210 2 at £200 ... ... 400 lat £170 ... ... 170 1 at £160 ... ... 160 Unclassified. 24 Inspectors : 1 at £50, 1 at £35, 3 at £25, 4 at £12, 5 at £10, 3 at £7 10/, 6 at £6, 1 at £5 1,190 321 Other Charges for and incidental to — Benzine, oil, stores, Ac. Bonuses and gratuities to officers— F. P. J. Flinn \ ( J. P. Bennett / \ J. W. Dadson I rn j I. fA. Stewart \ Two years i J. H. Letcher \ / F. J. Myers J V 1,971 70 71 450 20 20 20 5 10 5

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CLASS XIII.—CUSTOMS, MARINE AND HARBOURS, AND INSPECTION OF MACHINERY DEPARTMENTS -continued.

Item. 1918-19. MARINE, HARBOURS, AND INSPECTION OF MACHINERY—continued. VOTE No. 58— continued. Protection of Fish and Oysters— continued. Other Charges for and incidental to —continued. Casual labour Catching and marketing of salmon Collection and distribution of brown-trout ova Grant for costs and maintenance of Fish-hatcheries— Salmon-hatchery at Hakata.ramea Grant for maintenance of Portobello Fish-hatchery... Importation of rainbow-trout ova Importation of striped bass ... Picking and sale of oysters ... Planting oysters Stocking rivers with salmon... Subsidy to Portobello Fish Hatchery Board for research work (£1 for £1) ... Travelling allowances and expenses Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote £ 72 73 74 75 175 250 200 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 150 500 325 325 6,000 300 700 83 84 140 350 50 9,995 Less estimated credits under section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 11,966 79,006 1,400 Total —Vote No. 58 ... 77,60( GOVERNMENT STEAMERS. VOTE No. 59. Salaries— Professional Division. Class B— lat £550 Class C — lat £460 550 I 460 Charges for and incidental to — Expenses connected with training-ship "Amokura" Installation of wireless-telegraph apparatus Repairs to training-ship " Amokura" Working-expenses of Government steamers, including wages, maintenance, repairs, replacements, and other expenses incidental to their upkeep within or outside the Dominion— Working-expenses and Repairs— S.s. ''Hinemoa" S.s. "Rama" S.s. "Tutanekai" 1,010 2 3 4 5 9,000 600 2,500 6 10,500 500 3,000 Less estimated credits under section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 26,100 2,100 Total—Vote No. 59 ... 24,000

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Item. 1918-19. MARINE: MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 VOTE No. 60. Charges for and incidental to — Acquiring land for beach reserve, Hauraki Gulf Administration of the Shipping and Seamen Act, and inquiries into shipping casualties .Allowances to officers under Public Service Regulations for performing higher duties Amount required to make good cash stolen from Oyster Depot, Auckland ... Audit fees for inspection of accounts Beacons, buoys, and lights at— Waitapu, leading-lights Carriage and freight Charts, books, periodicals, and advertising Checking overcrowding of steamers Contribution towards New Zealand's Sailors' Room, England Contribution towards salary of Wharfinger, Mokau Harbour Board Cost of Commission regarding accidents to Waterside Workers Extra clerical assistance Expenses connected with examinations... Fee for survey of launch "Jimmy" Fog-signals, cartridges, and maintenance Gas and fuel for offices Grant towards cost of publishing -Sir D, Mawson's Antarctic, Meteorological, and Magnetic observations £ 50 400 150 3 75 90 200 300 500 £ 11 25 12 25 13 14 15 16 17 18 525 1,250 200 2 500 25 250 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 Grants — For clearing willows from Mongonui and Wairua Rivers, Kaipara For improving Pakaroa Harbour, Aotea For repairing wharf, Okuru Improvement of entrance to Waikare River, Hawke's Bay (£1 for £1) Irrecoverable fees.for survey of oil-launches Maintenance of leading-lights, Piako River New Zealand Nautical Almanac Office equipment Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... - ... Preparation of tide-tables Printing and stationery Proportion of rent of High Commissioner's Office, London Prosecutions under the Shipping and Seamen, Harbours, and Fisheries Acts ... Refund to Union Steamship Company of overtime paid for survey of boilers, s.s. " Pateena " Relief of distressed seamen ... Relief of distressed New Zealand seamen and others in the United Kingdom ... Remission of rent on foreshore occupied by R, B. Smith and S. Rae, Purakanui , Removal of snags from Karamea River ... Removing willows from Waiotu Stream (subsidy, £2 for£l) Renewal of wharves Repairs and improvements to Ruawai Wharf, Kaipara (subsidy, £1 for £1) ... Repairs to Whangaroa Wharf (subsidy, £1 for £1) ... Repairing and improving Kenepuru Canal Snagging Upper Mokau River (subsidy, £1 for £1) ... Snagging Waihou River, Hokianga 500 50 100 200 25 40 900 100 1,000 550 1,500 100 75 33 34 4 100 35 75 36 37 1 50 38 39 150 500 40 41 42 43 300 100 60 100 50

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CLASS XIII.—CUSTOMS, MARINE AND HARBOURS, AND INSPECTION OF MACHINERY DEPARTMENTS— continued.

16— B. 7.

Item. 1918-19. MARINE : MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES— continued. 44 45 46 VOTE No. 60— continued. Charges for and incidental to — continued. Subsidies for— Repair of Ti Point Wharf, Whangateau Harbour (£lfor£l) Repairing and extending wharf, French Pass (£1 for£l) Repairs to Waikawa Bay, French Pass, wharf (£1 for£l) Superannuation of R. C. Hunter, injured on " Tutanekai" Survey of unseaworthy ships Telephones Travelling expenses and allowances War bonus to officers of the Department Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote 100 325 113 47 48 49 50 51 52 90 30 75 50 3,240 50 Less estimated credits under section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 15,273 600 Total—Vote No. 60 ... 14,673 TOTAL OF CLASS XIII TOTAL OF CLASS XIII .£195,C 10

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CLASS XIV.—DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR.

122

1Q1M._1Q iyi8-i.,. 1918-19. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. Vote No. 61. —Department of Labour ... £ £ £ 17,405 15,180 32,585 TOTAL OF CLASS XIV ... 17,405 5,180 32,585 -i Item 1 18-19. DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR. Total number of officers 1918-19. 103 £ £ 1 VOTE No. 61. Salaries — Administrative Division. 1 at £700 700 Professional Division. Class D— lat £345 345 Clerical Division. Class III— lat £385 385 Class IV— lat £330 330 Class V— 2 at £315 1 at £305 £ 630 305 1 935 Class VI— 4 at £260 1,040 Class VII— 2 at £220 2 at £210 2 at £200 1 at £190 2 at £180 lat £165 3 at £150 2 at £135 5 at £120 440 420 400 190 360 165 450 270 600 3,295 Class VIII— 5 at £95 5 at £80 1 at £65 475 400 65 940"

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CLASS XIV.—DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR— continued.

em Item DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR— continued. 191 3-19. 1 VOTE No. 61— continued. Sal arie s— continued. £ £ Clerical Division— continued. Part salaries of Officers of Justice Department acting as Clerks of Awards — £ 4 at £55 ... ... 220 lat £10 ... ... 10 230 General Division. lat £275 ... ... 275 9 at £260 ... ... 2,340 3 at £255 ... ... 765 5 at £220 ... ... 1,100 5 at £210 ... ... 1,050 3 at £200 ... ... 600 lat £195 ... ... 195 1 at £190 ... , ... 190 lat £180 ... ... 180 3 at £175 ... ... 525 lat £156 ... ... 156 1 at £144 ... ... 144 1 at £132 ... ... 132 2 at £120 ... ... 240 1 at £108 ... ... 108 lat £90 ... ... 90 lat £78 ... ... 78 8,168 Unclassified Officers. Commissioners of Conciliation : 3 at £500 1,500 Registrar, Arbitration Court ... 350 Temporary Clerks— lat £275 ... ... 275 1 at £215 ... .... 215 lat £172 ... ... 172 2 at £117 ... ... 234 2 at £104 ... ... 208 2 at £91 ... ... 182 lat £84 ... ... 84 lat £78 ... ... 78 lat £65 ... ... 65 Lodging-allowance to Cadets and Typists 3,363 132 Less salaries of officers serving with the Expeditionary Forces 19,863 2,196 Less proportion of increases to salaries provided for but not payable for the full year ... 17,667 262 17,405 2 3 4 5 6 I 7 I Other Charges for and incidental to — Advertising and publications Allowance to police and other officers acting as departmental agents Allowance to International Association for Labour Legislation, Basle, towards cost of collecting and publishing information respecting the labour laws of various countries Allowance to officers temporarily performing higher duties Audit fees for inspection of accounts Bicycles, motor cycles, and maintenance 200 1,150 5 240 65 450

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CLASS XIV.—DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR— continued.

Item. I t r»TYi i. DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR— continued. 19 8-19. 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 VOTE No. 61— continued. Other Charges for and incidental to — continued. Cartage, freight, and insurance Cost of special typewritten reports under the Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act... ' Expenses, Medical Referees, under the Workers' Compensation Act, 1908 ... Fares, board and lodging, and supplies advanced to persons proceeding to employment ... ! Fees for inspection of scaffolding by special officers... i Fees payable to acting members of the Court of Arbitration : Fees payable to assessors of Industrial Councils i Fees for medical examination of officers... i Legal and witnesses' expenses Office requisites, fuel, and lighting I Payment of special messengers, Arbitration Court ... I ' Postage and telegrams, including rent of letter-boxes I Printing and stationery Purchase of boots and shoes under section 5 (3) of the Footwear Regulation Act, 1913 ... ! Purchase of fish from Chatham Islands Fishing Company (Limited) 1 Rebate of fares of persons proceeding to employment Rent restriction— £ 1 Valuation fees ... ... 50 i Valuations under War Legislation Act, 1917 ... ... ... 50 £ 20 50 5 250 50 100 1,600 5 100 350 10 1,250 1,250 £ 22 5 23 2,042 200 24 25 26 27 23 29 30 31 26 27 23 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 > Tea-money for officers working overtime Telephones S Temporary Assistance ) Travelling allowances and expenses ) Typewriters and other office appliances ... L Typing reports, Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act Workers' Dwellings— I .Administration and travelling expenses J Fire insurance, rates, and repairs of dwellings erected under the Workers' Dwellings Acts 1 War bonus to officers of the Department 5 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote 100 40 250 50 4,300 100 «■» 30 32 33 450 34 35 1,550 1,320 50 Less estimated credits under section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 17,637 2,457 Total—Vote No. 61 15,180 32,585 TOTAL OF CLASS XIV £32,585

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CLASS XV.—DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND SURVEY.

Salaries. £ Vote No. 62. —Department of Lands and 102,745 Survey „ 63.—Miscellaneous Services ... 1918-19. Other Charges. £ 63,025 108,804 Total. £ 165,770 108,804 TOTAL OF CLASS XV ... 102,745 171,829 1,829 I 274,57 274,574 Item. DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND SURV1 li Total number of officers and artisans VOTE No. 62. 1 Salaries— BY. 191 .918-19. 545 £ 1918-19. 1. 1-19. £ £ Administration Division. 900 .■* 1 at £900 Professional Division. Class A — lat £725 1 at £650 3 at £600 Class B — 6 at £525 Class C — 2 at £480 1 at £440 (Secretary Surveyors' Board, £80) 2 at £420 Class D — 3 at £400 3 at £380 24 at £365 5 at £345 (one 1 month) ... 2 at £325 ... . ... ' Class E — 39 at £300 (one 3 months) 5 at £280 i at £260 lat £235 Class F— 5 at £180 3 at £140 1 at £135 1 at £120 lat £100 lat £95 900 £ 725 650 1,800 3,175 ... 3,150 960 520 840 2,320 1,200 1,140 8,760 1,409 650 13,159 11,475 1,400 1,040 235 14,150 900 120 135 120 100 95 3,175 3,150 2,320 13,159 14,150

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Item. 1918-19. DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND SURVEY— continued. VOTE No. 62— continued. Salaries:— continued. Clerical Division. Class I — £ 1 at £550 (1 month) Glass II — 3 at £440 Class III— 2 at £425 ... ... 850 lat £405 ... ... 405 Class IV— 1 at £370 ... ... 2,590 5 at £360 ... ... 1,800 7 at £345 ... -... 2,415 2 at £330 ... ... 660 Class V— 18 at £315 ... ... 5,670 lat £310 ... ... 310 2 at £290 ... ... 580 lat £280 ... ... 280 7 at £275 ... ... 1,925 Class VI— 42 at £260 ... ... 10,920 11 at £245 ... ... 2,695 lat £240 ... ... 240 7 at £230 ... ... 1,610 Class VII— 35 at £220 ... ... 7,700 lat £215 ... ... 215 15 at £210 ... ... 3,150 7 at £200 ... ... 1,400 2 at £190 ... ... 380 11 at £180 ... ... 1,980 2 at £165 ... ... 330 lat £160 ,... ... 160. 11 at £150 ... ... 1,650 lat £140 ... ... 140 9 at £135 ... ... 1,215 19 at £120 ... ... 2,280 Class VIII— lat £110 ... ... 110 2 at £100 ... ... 200 13 at £95 ... ... 1,235 28 at £80 ... ... 2,240 13 at £65 ... ... 845 8,765 46 1,320 1,255 7,465 15,465 »«i» 20,600 Cadets' lodging-allowances ... ... 800 Special allowances to officers performing higher duties, Ac. ... ... 300 4,630 1,100 General Division. 6 at £320 ... ... 1,920 11 at £300 ... ... 3,300 1 at £290 ... ... 290 2 at £280 ... ... 560 lat £270 ... ... 270 4 at £260 ... ... 1,040 lat £250 ... ... 250 3 at £240 ... ... 720 lat £230 ... ... 230 lat £225 ... ... 225 4 at £220 ... ... 880 2 at £205 ... ... 410 2 at £200 ... ... 400

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Item. 1918-19. DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND SURVEY— continued. VOTE No. 62—continued. Salaries— continued. General Division — continued. £ 3 at £196 ... ... 588 lat £185 ... ... 185 2 at £180 ... ... 360 1 at £175 ... ... 175 lat £150 ... ... 150 3 at £144 ... ... 432 2 at £132 ... ... 264 4 at £120 ... ... 480 1 at £114 ... ... 114 2 at £108 ... ... 216 2 at £90 ... ... 180 lat £80 ... ... 80 5 at £78 ... ... 390 lat £66 ... ... 66 lat £50 ... ... 50 14,225 Less proportion of increases to salaries provided for but not payable for full year ... 113,495 750 Less salaries of officers with Expeditionary Force 112,745 10,000 102,745 2 3 Other Charges for and incidental to — Advertising, printing, and binding Classification and valuation of lands and special re4,000 ," 4 ports Commonages, expenses in connection with administration of Commission on money-orders ..., Contract and schedule surveys Draughting work by contract, including plans on titles, Court orders, Ac. Education Reserves : Expenses of management Equipment and wages of staff and survey parties ... Fuel, light, water, cleaning, and scavenging Inspection, management, Ac, expenses of settlement, forest, and flax lands— £ Extra Rangers ... ... 1,000 Travelling-expenses, Ac. ... ... 7,000 1 ,100 5 6 7 25 1,000 7,000 8 9 10 11 1,500 1,000 35,000 500 Instruments, machinery, paper, and other office requisites Insurances, freights, cartages, and shipping charges Kauri-gum Industry Act, 1910— Rangers' salaries, travelling and other expenses ... Legal expenses Meal allowances Newspapers, books, and publications Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... Premiums to teaching-surveyors (teaching survey cadets) Rent of offices Repairs, alterations, and maintenance of offices and grounds Telephones in offices: Installation and upkeep, including Exchange subscriptions 8,000 12 2,500 150 13 1-1 15 16 17 IH 19 100 500 100 100 2,600 20 21 100 1,000 22 100 450

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CLASS XV.—DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND SURVEY— continued.

Item. 1918-19. DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND SURVEY— continued. 23 24 VOTE No. 62— continued. Other Charges for and incidental to — continued. Temporary Assistance — Extra clerks ... ... ~) Extra typists ...' ... > Extra draftsmen ... ... ) Temporary Surveyors and Parties— £ Extra surveyors | « ««« Extra surveyors' assistants j Wages, Ac. ' ... ... 5,000 8,600 25 Travelling allowances and expenses, including transfer of officers Trigs and standards, establishment and maintenance of War bonus to officers of the Department Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote 8,000 26 27 28 6,000 500 15,000 100 Less estimated credits under section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 105,025 42,000 68,025 165,770 Total—Vote No. 62 ... MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES. .» 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 VOTE No. 63. Charges for and incidental to— Additional remuneration to officers engaged on work connected with subdivision of Auckland Land District Advances to representatives of deceased discharged soldier settlers Aka Aka Drainage Board Aka Aka Drainage Board (subsidy 10s. in £1), (on account of £2,500) Aratapu Swamp, grant towards drainage of Audit fees for inspection of accounts Aukopae Block, Taranaki— • To complete formation in and continuation of Wanganui River Road ... Awaiti Block, outfall for Awaiti-Netherton Road (metalling) Benmore Runs : Construction of water-race Board of Examiners of Surveyors, grant to Cemeteries — Fencing, forming, and improving cemeteries Mangawai : Grant for improvements ... Mangaweka Public Cemetery : Grant for improvements Pahiatua Cemetery Reserve, Section 82, Pahiatua Village : River protection (subsidy, £1 for £1) ... Providing road access to cemeteries where present roads are on impossible grades Raurimu Cemetery Tokomaru Cemetery : Grant for purchase of land Waikaraka Cemetery Clearing willows, Mangapu-Mangaokewa Streams (subsidy, 10s. for £1) (additional) 500 500 83 500 100 500 1,854 400 650 100 200 12 13 14 100 50 50 15 125 16 50 31 24 100 17 18 19 20 250

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Item, 1918-19. MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES— continued. 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 VOTE No. 63— continued. Charges for and incidental to— continued. Compassionate allowance to Mrs. H. J. Maling on account of special services rendered by her late husband, Captain C. Maling, N.Z. Militia Compensation for injuries to employees while in discharge of their duties, medical and other attendance during illness, and contingent expenses in connection with same Compensation for land resumed under the Land Act, 1908, for scenery and other public purposes Compensation to J. L. Peffers for termination of lease of Sections 57b, 58b, 59b, and 63b, Block XII, Wairoa Cost of ploughing and preparing 500 acres in Swanson Kauri-gum Reserve for fruit-trees Crown lands draining, Ac. (general) Deepening and improving Makowai Stream Drainage of Lake Roto Ngaro (subsidy) Erection of river-protective works to protect adjoining lands (including supply of wire to settlers) Erection of fence to protect marram-grass (Kuaotunu Post-office site) Exchange Crown lands for private lands, equality of Expenses of inquiries Expenses of removal of temporary officers Fees to examiners, draughtsmen's examinations Felling, clearing, and grassing Crown lands Fencing between Cemetery Reserve (Section 3, Block XIII, Ohura) and Township Reserve, half-cost of Fencing between Section 7s and 7as and 8s and 8as, [ Erina Settlement (half cost) ... ... Fencing part Wairau River bed adjoining section 10s, Erina Settlement ... ... ... I Fencing river-bed reserve opposite Section 10, Erina Settlement Field, track (subsidy, £1 for £2) ... ... Flax, planting of, on face diggings, Waiharara ... Forest-tree growing and planting, contribution to State Forests Account towards cost of ... | Forest reserve, Section 24c, Block XII, Apiti, fencing Fruit-trees: Purchase of, for Crown settlers Grant to family of late Joshua Jones in satisfaction of J claim in connection with Mokau lands ... Grass-seed for Crown lands and settlers Hauraki Plains, construction of roads and drains on Crown lands adjoining Hauraki Plains, Orchard East Road extension Hauraki Plains: Part cost formation of road from Waikaka to Piako River to give access to Crown settlers outside Hauraki Plains Settlement ... Hauraki Plains, metalling roads in Hauraki Plains: Maintenance of completed works, drains, Ac. Hokitika River Bank protection (subsidy, £1 for £1) Hook River Cut: Compensation for land, damage, Ac. Hunga Hunga Drainage Board (£1,000 on subsidy, 10s. for £1) Hunga Hunga Drainage Board : Waitoa River snagging Kapiti Island— Expenses of supervision ami maintenance of oillaunch Fencing and improvements Purchase of sheep £ 100 250 100 100 500 100 500 200 50 25 100 50 100 50 500 9 88 79 79 330 320 8,500 60 500 400 5,000 800 594 400 6,000 3,000 114 300 98 200 50 200 1,000 £ 39 « ■% 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58

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CLASS XV.—DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND SURVEY— continued.

Item. 19 1918-19. MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES-continued. £ 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 VOTE No. 63— continued. Charges for and incidental to — continued, Kopu Ferry Road : Formation and metalling Land Boards : Fees to members, and including expenses in lieu of fees Lake Takapuna Board, expenses of Lake Wanaka mail-service (subsidy) Little Wanganui-Wangapeka track, widening to drayroad width Lochiel River Board (subsidy, £1 for £1) Maintenance and construction of roads before handing over to local bodies Makarewa Hedgehope River Board (subsidv, £1 for £1) ... ' ... Mangapu-Mangaokewa Streams : Clearing willows and general improvement (subsidy, 10s. in £1) Mangatainoka Block : Protective works Mangateka Road, Block I, Tangitu Survey District ... Mangawhero Stream Bridge (subsidy, £1 for £1) ... Matata-Whakatane Road : Bridges across Rangitaiki and Tarawera Rivers Matata water-supply Midland Railway Reserves : Payment of timber royalty to Inangahua County Council Moana Township : Clearing and formation of streets (subsidy, £1 for £1) Morrinsville-Waitakaruru Road Ngarahu Road : Formation Ngarua Road and Canal Noxious weeds on Crown land, eradication of Paraparaumu game-breeding station (subsidy) Patea Reserves : Compensation to Natives in full satisfaction of claims Payment of capital value of land to be acquired in lieu of post-office site (Wainui Domain) Payment of cottage on Section 15, Block VIII, Wairere Payment to Government Loans to Local Bodies Account of loading on Section 47, Block X, Hunua (Waimarino North), taken for Domain Payment to Land for Settlements Account: Capital value of Reserve 3999, Clayton Settlement, taken as a Domain ... Pekapekarau-Kerikopuni Road (Hobson County), (subsidy, £1 for £1, £200), (grant, £160) Piako and Waitoa Rivers-improvement ... Piako River Ferry to give access to Hauraki Plains, construction of ... ... .... Planting lucerne for experimental purposes Pongakawa: Boring for water Preventing encroachment of rivers on Crown reserves Protective works : Bayswater (Southland), (subsidy) Protective works to prevent encroachment of rivers in Westland Land District Pukahu Road formation Purchase of Motuopea Island Rabbiting unlet Crown lands Rangitaiki Drainage District, general road-construc-tion in Rangitaiki Drainage: Bank - protection, Tarawera River at Te Teko Rangitaiki Land Draniage — Grant on account towards construction of main Arterial Road through Rangitaiki Plains 900 2,500 100 25 350 350 10,000 250 500 50 245 100 2,000 1,430 512 150 320 600 500 500 100 37 50 35 5 50 200 750 1,500 200 200 50 250 100 900 150 150 275 150 2,000 81 *» 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 93 /

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131

1Q Item. MISCELLANEOU S SERVICES— continued. 1918-19. £ 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 1.15 116 VOTE No. 63— continued. Charges for and incidental to — continued, Rangitaiki Land Drainage Account: Rates on unoccupied Crown Lands for year 1917-18 (section 6, Rangitaiki Land Drainage Act, 1910)... Raorikia-Kauarapaoa Road (subsidy, £1 for £1) Reclamation of sand-dunes and dune areas, and purchase of marram-grass Recreation-grounds and Domains — Beckenhani-Fishertou Recreation-ground : Subsidy for improvements Blaekwater Domain (subsidy, £1 for £1) Blenheim Horton Domain improvements (subsidy, £1 for £1) Buffalo Domain, Coromandel County (grant for improvements, £100), (subsidy, £1 for £l, £13) Buckland : Purchase of land for (subsidy, £1 for £l) Croydon Public Hall site (subsidy, £1 for £1) Denniston Domain improvement (subsidv, £1 for £1) Elmwood Park, Christchurch : Purchase of land (subsidy, £1 for £1), (ou -account of £2,500) Fencing and improvement of recreation-grounds and domains Globe Hill (subsidy for levelling, clearing, Ac), (£1 for£l) Green Island Domain (grant) Howick Domain improvements (subsidy, £1 for £1) Kaiti Hill : Purchase of land for (subsidy, £1 for £1) Leeston Domain : Purchase of land (subsidy, £L for £1) ... ... Little Shoal Bay Reserve: Northcote Borough Council (subsidy, £1 for £1, towards improvements) MahuranKi Domain (subsidy, £1 for £1), (balance) Makirikiri Scenic Reserve : Exchange to Domain (half-cost) Mamaku Domain (subsidy, £1 for £1), (balance) ... Marima Domain, grant for fencing and improving Matai Valley (Nelson) Recreation-ground (subsidy, £1 for £1, towards purchase of) Matai Valley (Nelson) Recreation-ground : Subsidy towards expenses of acquisition Maungakaramea Recreation-ground ... Morrinsville: Purchase of land for (subsidv, £1 for £1) Morrinsville Town Board Recreation Reserve: Grant for improvements Motutara (West Coast, Auckland): River-protec-tion, clearing, and improving (subsidy, £1 for £1) Mt. Albert Park, purchase oi (subsidy, £1 for £1) Mi. Wellington (subsidy, £1 for £1) ... Mt. Maunganui Domain improvements (subsidy, £1 for£l) Murchison (subsidy, £1 for £1) (balance) Northcote Point Domain (subsidy, £2 for £1) ... Osborne Park, Doyleston, purchase of lands,, and improving (subsidy, £1 for £1) Otira Recreation-ground ... Otorohanga clearing, levelling, and draining (subsidy, £1 for £1) Pahiatua : Improvements and completing protective works at Mangatainoka River (subsidy, £1 for £1) 50 1,500 1,500 28 20 50 113 150 75 125 500 100 150 10 25 250 200 36 27 385 34 50 700 202 100 250 250 50 500 50 27 23 50 25 50 18 150 ;* 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135

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CLASS XV.-DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND SURVEY-continued.

item. 1918-19. MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES— continued. VOTE No. 63— continued. Charges for and incidental to — continued. Recreation-grounds and Domains— continued. Panmure Papatotara Domain Improvements (subsidy, £1 for £i) . . Pipiroa Domain (subsidy, £1 for £1) ... Pipiroa Domain, Piako : Grant for improvements Rawene, ploughing and clearing (£1 foi £1) Reserve 58, Block X, Mangahao (Pahiatua County): Fencing Rotokare Domain, grant towards fencing Runanga Domain (subsidy, £1 for £1) Russell, grant towards purchase of and drainage of swamp at, for purpose of recreation-ground ... Taupo Domain Board : Grant for maintenance and improvement Te Kuiti, contribution towards purchaso of land for Tokomaru Recreation-ground: Grant for improvements Wade Domain : Boring for water (subsidy, £1 for £1) Waikowhai Park improvements (subsidy, £1 for £1) Wangapeka, clearing and improving (subsidy, £1 for£l) Warkworth (grant) Refund of second-class railway fares to discharged soldiers applying for land ... Refund of Value of Improvements— Section 19, Reynolds Settlement Section 21, Reynolds Settlement Section 24, Reynolds Settlement Refund of value of improvements to trustees of Manuhirikia Domain Refund of cost of Defence stores issued to bush-fire sufferers, Waimarino bush-fire Refunds for improvements effected Removal of Native cottage from Ngawhakatutu, Blocks I and XIII, Waiapu (grant) ... Remission of rates, Section 87, Rangitaiki Parish (Rangitaiki Land Drainage District) ... Remission of interest on outstanding purchase-money Sections 9 and 10, Town of Hodgkinson (Section 13 of the War Legislation Act, 1916) Remission of rates Hauraki Plains Drainage District, Sections 32 and 33, Block XII, Piako... Remissions — Remission of rent to Crown tenants being wives of soldiers on active service ... ... Remission of rent to members of Expeditionary Forces under section 23, Land Laws Amendment Act, 1915 Remission of Rent— Section 27, Block I, and Section 7, Block V, Rintoul Section 17, Block V, Tutaki Section 4, Block VII, Waro Section 3, Block V, Pirongia Section 5, Block V, Pirongia Section 6a, Block V, Pirongia ... Section 13, Block XVII, Jacob's River Section 8, Block VI, and Section 3, Block X, Otanake Section 4 and Lot 1 of Section 6, Block IX, Waiawa Section 6, Block XII, Opotiki \ £ 100 36 .37 .38 .89 10 41 50 50 100 20 .42 .43 .44 50 25 75 45 100 .46 .47 50 79 .48 .49 50 50 250 .50 11 50 .51 .52 100 153 154 155 156 211 510 427 60 157 908 50 158 159 160 50 161 24 21 62 7 163 300 164 8,000 165 166 167 168 169 170 171 172 173 174 11 16 32 17 24 7 1 17 7 8

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133

Item. 1918-19. MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES— continued. VOTE No. 63— continued. Charges for and incidental to -eontin tied, Remission of rent— continued. Section 6, Block I, Matakitaki Timber license, Block VII, Katikati ... Section 1, Block XV, Waihou Section 2, Block XV, Waihou Section 3, Block XV, Waihou Section 4, Block XV, Waihou Section 5, Block XV, Waihou Section 6, Block XV, Waihou Section 7, Block XV, Waihou Section 14, Block XI, Waihou Section 16, Block XI, Waihou Section 20, Block XI, Waihou Section 21, Block XI, Waihou Section 22, Block XI, Waihou Section 23, Block XI, Waihou Section 25, Block XI, Waihou Section 26, Block XI, Waihou Section 27, Block XI, Waihou Section 28. Block XI, Waihou Section 29, Block XI, Waihou Section 30, Block XI, Waihou Section 31, Block XI, Waihou Section 32, Block XI, Waihou Section 33, Block XI, Waihou Section 129, Block II, Longwood Section 7, Block XIII, Waiawa Section 19, Block XIII, Waiawa Section 3, Block II, Urutawa Section 2, Block I, Urutawa Section 1, Block I, Urutawa Sections 1 to 10, Block XVI, Town of Dipton Remission of Rent under Section 7, Discharged Soldiers Settlement Act, 1915 — Section 8, Block XI, Mahoe Section 22, Block XIII, Mongonui ... Section 23, Block XIII, Mongonui ... Section 24, Block VI, Hautapu Section 10, Block XI, Retaruke Section 11, Block XI, Retaruke Section 3, Block XV, Retaruke Section 5, Block XV, Retaruke Section 2, Block XV, Retaruke Section 8, Block II, Pakawau Section 2, Block X, Retaruke Section 1, Block XV, Retaruke Section 4, Block III, Whirinaki Section 5, Block III, Whirinaki Section 7, Block III, Whirinaki Section 8, Block III, Whirinaki Section 3, Block V, Whirinaki Section 4, Block V, Whirinaki Section 5, Block V, Whirinaki Section 9, Block II, Whirinaki Section 6, Block IV, Whirinaki Section 11, Block IV, Gorge District ... Section 6 and 7, Block IV, Gorge District Section 8 and 10, Block IV, Gorge District Section 3, Block IX, Whirinaki Section 20, Block XIV, Rimu Section 13, Block VII, Pouatu Section 14, Block VII, Pouatu £ £ 175 176 177 178 179 180 181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 195 196 197 198 199 200 201 202 203 204 205 15 19 46 46 43 45 38 39 41 38 35 36 35 33 36 50 43 42 40 41 32 32 32 38 15 9 2 51 49 27 19 „» 206 207 208 209 210 211 212 213 214 215 216 217 218 219 220 221 222 223 224 225 226 227 228 229 230 231 232 233 61 30 19 22 44 32 37 29 23 7 85 28 30 35 32 15 32 96 68 24 113 86 73 86 60 6 20 37

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CLASS XV.—DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND SURVEY— continued.

Item. 1918-19. MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES—continued. <» 234 235 236 237 238 239 240 241 242 243 244 245 246 247 248 249 250 251 252 253 254 255 256 257 258 259 260 261 262 263 264 265 266 267 268 269 270 271 272 273 274 275 276 277 278 279 280 281 282 283 284 285 286 287 288 289 290 VOTE No. 63— continued. Charges for and incidental to -continued. Remission of rent under section 7, Discharged Soldiers' Settlement Act, 1915— continued. Section 5, Block IV, Pouatu Section 7, Block VII, Pouatu Section 8, Block VII, Hope Sections 2 and 3, Block IX, Totaranui Sections 1 and 2, Block XIII, Matakitaki Section 10, Block VI, Motupiko Section 27, Block III, Longwood S.G.R. 48, Block III, Monowai, and Block XIII, Lillburn Sections 9s and 9as, Erina Settlement Section 6, Tripp Settlement Section 25, Makowai Settlement Section 17, „ Section 13, „ Section 23, „ Section Is, Tiraumea Settlement Section 5s, Putorino Settlement Section 6s, Putorino Settlement Section 14, Block IX, Hautapu Section 75, Block XI, Tokatoka Section 2, Block II, Awakino Section 135a, Maungakaramea Section 8, Block XI, Mangaorongo Section 3, Block III, Awakino Section 2, Block IX, Arowhenua Section 3s, Tututawa Settlement Section 8, Block II, Whirinaki Section 2, Block II, Section 7, Block II, Section 6, Block I, „ Section 7, Block IV, Section 6, Block II, „ ... Section 14, Block IV, Kaihu Section 12, Block IV, Section 19, Block III, „ Section 6a, Block IV, „ ... Section 10, Block IV, Section 6, Block IV, Section 5, Block IV, Section 2, Block IV, Section 3 and part 4, Block II, Wharepapa Section 24, Block VIII, Hukerenui ... Section 32, Block VI, Takahue Section 11, Block IV, Kaihu' Section 9, Block XIII, Waitoa ... -., Section 1, Block X, Longwood Section 6, Block VIII, VVaiarikiki Settlement Section 8, Block XI, Cricklewood Settlement Section 13, Block IX, Merrivale Settlement Section 4, Block VIII, Kawakawa Section 213, Block II, Oreti Hundred Section Is, Putorino Settlement Section X, Block XIII, Waitoa Section 20, Block I, Alton Section 22, Block I, Alton Section 21, Block I, Alton Section 15, Block X, Awakino North... Section 9, Block XV, Punakitere 28 24 62 6 21 11 16 100 54 90 6 50 5 5 11 27 27 6 36 58 10 8 17 79 84 14 41' 8 22 28 41 21 14 18 14 32 12 22 35 61 11 5 17 21 5 66 23 62 13 21 8 9 18 13 13 17 24

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135

Item. 1918-19. MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES— continued. <» 291 292 293 294 295 296 297 298 299 300 301 302 303 304 305 306 307 308 309 310 311 312 313 314 315 316 317 318 319 320 321 322 323 324 325 326 327 328 VOTE No. 68— continued. Charges for and incidental to — continued. Remission of Rent under Section 56, Land for Settlements Act, 1908— Section 99, Block II, Ardgowan Settlement Section 2, Ardlussa Settlement Section 4, Tautari Settlement Section 6, Tautari Settlement Section 19, Block XI, Mount Olympus (Hillersden Settlement) Section 31 Janefield Settlement „ 1a, Otanomomo Settlement ... 2a, 3a, 4a. „ 5a, „ 6a, 7a, 8a „ 10a, „ llA, „ 12a, . „ 13a, „ 14a, „ 15a, 16a, 18a, „ 19a, „ 21a, „ 23a. „ 27a, 28a, 29a, „ 5, Lake Settlement „ 11, Teschemaker Settlement ... „ 23, Reynolds Settlement 19, Block XI, Hillersden Settlement Sections 6 and 6a, Lynton Downs Section 2, Block XVI, Rosebrook Settlement Section 6, Rosebrook Settlement Section 22, Hillersden Settlement Section 99, Ardgowan Settlement Section 4, Block IV, Lynton Down Settlements ... Remissions under Section 13 of the War Legislation Act, 1916— Section 24, Block X, Rankleburn Section 20, Block X, Rankleburn Section 2388, Block II, Te Aroha Removal of sunken and derelict logs, Northern Wairoa River Removing sunken logs from Mangawhara Stream ... Remuneration to Mr. E. Bold, Land Purchase Officer, Public Works Department, for services in connection with compensation for claims, Tiratu Block (Hawke's Bay) River protective works — Sections 2 and 7, Blocks XIII and XIV, Culverden Road Access — Through Section 79, Block II, Rangiriri S.D. (subsidy, £1 for £1) To Pastoral Run 556, Benmore To Sections 28, 29, and 30, Otau Parish, formation of track (subsidy, £1 for £1) To Section 3a, Block V, Waoku To Section 9, Block XI, and Section 7, Block XVI, Tutamoe S.D. 23 150 27 62 10 7 31 27 24 22 22 22 30 19 39 31 24 22 26 32 29 18 23 30 21 32 8 11 164 147 56 52 50 13 22 50 23 57 £ £ 329 330 331 332 4 3 2 333 334 50 200 335 53 500 336 400 200 337 338 339 340 150 54 110

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CLASS XV.—DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND SURVEY —continued.

Item. 1918-19. MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES— continued, 341 342 343 344 345 346 347 348 349 350 351 352 353 354 355 356 357 358 359 360 361 362 363 364 VOTE No. 63— continued, Charges for and incidental to— continued, To Owepanga Block : Construction of bridge across Ongarue River Through Lot 1.5, Katikati Parish To Sections 43 and 44, Block XII, Mangahua Hunua Riding Roads, Hunua Parish ... To Section l0.3, Otau Parish (subsidy) Hickman's Bridge, Glynnewye Run, Canterbury (subsidy) To Crown lands, purchase of land for, and fencing To Small Grazing-run 14, Block IV, Moeangiangi (subsidy, £1 for £1) To Section 9, Block XII, Tutamoe ... To Section 17, Block VI, Hokianga S.D. Through Sections 224 and 224 N.W. and 315, Waipa Parish : Compensation, Ac. ... Invercargill Hundred, Sections 73 and 75, Block XXII: Ditching, forming, Ac, of roads To Run 253, Wart Hill: Road formation (subsidy, £lfor£l) To Sections 46 and 47, Block II, Hillend To Section 246, Parish Pirongia: Formation To Section 41, Block IV, Mabel Road formation ... Ngarua No. 3a Block (through) Mackenzie County Runs ... Ngatapa Block, access to ... Otawhao Block, access to (subsidy, £1 for £1) Section 1, Block XI, Rangariri Taita Tutamoa Tutarariki Swamp Road (balance) To Section 10, Block IV, Hunua Formation, 80 chains To Section 6, Block IX, Tangitu : Construction of bridge across Mangatupoto Stream Through Lot 271, Waioeka Parish, being purchase of 5 acres for road and fencing same Erection of Bridge across Puniu River, Wharepuhunga Extension No 2 Block Through Section 32 and portion of 28, Paremorema Parish From Main Road to Moore's Crossing at Inangahua To Waitawheta Block, Auckland Through Poukawa Drainage Area (subsidy, £1 for £1) Through Whirinaki Block To Rotokare Domain To Section 14, Block X, and Section 27, Block XIV, Waoku To S.G.R. 60, Waimata (subsidy, £1 for £1) To Section 12, Block VII, Tutamoe ... Awaroa-Mahoe Road (subsidy, £1 for 15s.) Takaputahi Block (subsidy, £1 for £1) To Double Hill runs Roading and preparing for settlement Crown Lands in Block VIII to XIII, Mokoreta Survey District, Southland Robinson Road outfall drain (£1 for £1) Scenery reserves under the Land Act, 1908, Expenses in connection with (including fencing and other works) Ship Cove and other reserves: and expenses in connection with preservation of scenery, including clearing of a firebelt ... Site for wharf and shed on Kaituna River (subsidy) £ 350 121 150 135 45 50 1,500 200 100 100 100 100 250 150 15 150 145 547 500 50 100 100 30 100 365 .» 366 10 367 150 368 120 369 370 371 30 50 150 372 373 374 450 150 100 375 376 377 378 379 380 117 100 100 1,000 1,250 3,000 381 382 1,000 100 383 100 384 10 50

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CLASS XV.—DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND SURVEY— continued.

137

Item. 1918-19. MISCELLANEO U S SERVICES— continued. 385 386 387 388 389 390 391 392 393 394 395 396 397 398 399 400 VOTE No. 63— continued. Charges for and incidental to — continued. South Westland mail-steamer subsidy ... Special rates to local authorities Specimens of native trees forwarded to United Kingdom Stewart Island: Interest on £2,000, part purchasemoney; annual payment, £160 State Forests Account: Contribution towards assistance to farmers for tree-planting Stock Resting Reserve— Block IV, Katikati Survey District: Grant towards clearing and fencing Survey, fencing, and formation of deviation of road of access, Block 1, Mangawhero, Tauakira Block, and purchase of land for same... Tarawera Bridge and river-bank protection (£1,500), (on account) ... Te Akau to Raglan ferry service : Subsidy Teremakau River protective works (subsidy, £1 for£l) Thames County Council: Rates, Hauraki Plains drain age area ... Tokanui-IIaldane Road, Southland Tokatoka Block— Drain through Section 62, Block XVI, Tokatoka : Cost of acquisition, severance, Ac. ... To Kowhai outlet-drain through Section 1, Block XVI, Tokatoka (subsidy) Tokatoka, Nos. 1, 2, and 3 Blocks— Formation of roads and widening drains under control of Otamatea County. Council Widening and improving drains under control of Raupo Drainage Board ... Tokatoka Swamp— Metalling stopbank and roads (subsidy, £1 for £1) Stopbank and drainage Tokatoka Swamp drainage (subsidy, £1 for £1 up to £300, with grant £700) ... Track: Blackford to Double Hill, to give access to runs (Canterbury), (subsidy, £1 for £1) Upper Waioeka District: Improvement to roads and tracks Value of improvements on pastoral and small grazingruns on expiry of license, payment of, to outgoing lessees Waikato River Board— Clearing willows, grant towards Ohinewai (Churchill Channel) : Clearing and dredging (subsidy, £4 for £1) Waikato River : Repairing groynes Waimarino Relief Fund : Grant to Association in aid of settlers in burnt areas ... Waitakaruru Stream Road ... Waitakaruru: Shed for wharf Waitakaruru-Pokeno Road ... Waitakururu Stream: Improvement to River Bank Waitoa Drainage Board— Subsidy (£1 for £1) towards clearing Waiharakoke Stream Waitoa River, snagging (above junction with Piako River) Waiwhero Drain (subsidy, £1 for £1) Wanganui River (improvement) Wanganui River mail service £ £ 600 25 20 160 1,000 60 180 500 30 200 108 1,980 20 200 2,952 1,748 .■* 401 402 403 650 750 ' 404 1,000 405 200 406 290 2,000 407 408 308 409 410 400 500 411 412 413 414 415 500 105 30 200 1,300 416 750 417 418 419 190 33 3,000 775 18—B. 7.

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CLASS XV.—DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND SURVEY— continued.

138

Ilom. « 1918-19. MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES— continued. 420 421 422 423 424 425 426 VOTE No. 63— continued. Charges for and incidental to — continued. Water-supply: Highbank, Avenel, and Velverde Settlements (subsidy, 5s. in the £1) ... Water-supply for settlers, Tematai Road, Te Puke (subsidy, £1 for £1) Westport-Karamea mail service, subsidy towards ... West Winton River Board (subsidy, £1 for £1) Wharepoa-Kerepehi drainage outfall Waihi-Katikati main arterial road (grant) Waimarino Fire Relief Association (Incorporated), (subsidy) Waitoa River bridge at Ngarua (subsidy, £1 for £1)... Westport-Greymouth (coast) Road, Charleston to Brighton section (subsidy) £ £ 158 750 200 225 100 500 427 428 10,000 150 500 Less commitments which will not be expended during the year 140,804 30,000 Less credits in reduction of expenditure 110,804 2,000 Total—Vote No. 63 ... 108,804 TOTAL OF CLASS XV .£27 ,574

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CLASS XVI.—VALUATION AND ELECTORAL DEPARTMENTS.

1918-19. a. Salaries. -. ■ l I - ■ i-l i ... ■ flt.llAV ( Other Charges. Total. S( ialaries. Other ( Vote No. 64.—Valuation £ 24,204 1 £ 24,204 £ 15,406 £ 39,610 „ 65.—Electoral 3,363 6 3,363 66,775 70,138 TOTAL OF CLASS XVI 27,567 8 12,181 109,748 i i Item. 19 518-19. VALUATION. 1918-19. £ £ Total number of officers VOTE No. 64. 1 Salaries— Administrative Division. 1 at £750 750 Clerical Division. Class II— 1 at £475 Class III— 1 at £425 Class IV— 4 at £370 lat £330 Class V— 3 at £290 3 at £275 Class VI— 8 at £260 3 at £245 6 at £230 Class VII— 19 at £220 2 at £210 2 at £200 1 at £180 4 at £165 1 at £150 1 at £135 3 at £120 Class VIII— 2 at £95 2 at £80 1 at £65 Lodging-allowances — 1 at £23, 1 at £13 £ 1,480 330 870 825 2,080 735 1,380 4,180 420 400 180 660 150 135 360 190 160 65 475 425 1,810 1,695 4,195 6,485 415 36 General Division. 4 at £400 5 at £390 lat £375 1,600 1,950 375

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CLASS XVI.—VALUATION AND ELECTORAL DEPARTMENTS—continued.

Item. 1918-19. VALUATION—; continued-. VOTE No. 64— continued. Salaries— continued. 1 General Division— continued. £ 4 at £370 ... ... 1,480 2 at £365 ... ... 730 3 at £350 ... ... 1,050 2 at £320 ... ... 640 3 at £315 ... ... 945 3 at £305 ... ... 915 lat £290 ... ... 290 1 at £190 ... ... 190 lat £156 ... ... 156 2 at £132 ... ... 264 3 at £120 ... ... 360 1 at £78 ... ... 78 11,023 Less proportion of increases to salaries provided for, but not payable during current year 27,309 75 Less salaries of officers with Expeditionary Force 27,234 3,030 24,204 2 3 Other Charges for- and incidental to — Advertising, books, and periodicals Allowances to officers temporarily performing higher duties 100 4 5 6 Assessment Court expenses ... Audit fees for inspection of accounts Compassionate allowance to widow of the late E. G. M. C. Kenny, formerly District Valuer, Valuation Department, accidentally killed whilst on duty ... Expenses arising out of fatal accident to the late E. G. M. C. Kenny, District Valuer ... Extra clerical assistance Fee to Post Office Fees to valuers Fuel and light Legal expenses Maps, tracings, schedules of land transactions, Ac. ... Office cleaning General office expenses Postage, telegrams, and post-office boxes Printing and stationery Rent Revision of districts Telephones and bureaux connections Travelling allowances and expenses War bonus to officers of the Department Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote... 55 100 40 .» 500 7 96 2,200 100 5,500 25 600 700 10 350 700 600 400 4,150 200 5,000 1,300 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 100 Less contribution from — Land-tax Department ... £6,670 New Zealand State-guaranteed Advances Office ... ... 750 22,826 7,420 Total —Vote No. 64 ... 15,406 39,610

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CLASS XVI.—VALUATION AND ELECTORAL DEPARTMENTS— continued.

Item. 1918-19 ELECTORAL. £ £ 1918-19. Total number of officers .. 48 VOTE No. 65. Salaries— Clerical Division. Class IV— 1 at £425 For payments of Registrars ... 425 2,938 Other Charges for and incidental to —■ Advertising ... ... Audit fees Cartage, railage, wharfage, and storage ... Expenses of by-elections Expenses of general election Expenses of Representation Commission Firing and lighting Formation of new electoral rolls, preparation and printing of Legal expenses Licensing poll, under Licensing Act, 1908 Licensing Committee election Office requisites Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... Printing and stationery Rent of offices Special licensing poll — Expenses of taking Preparation and printing of rolls Telephones Travelling-expenses War bonus Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote 3,363 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 20 20 10 500 10 10 25 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17,000 20 10 600 100 100 100 20 17 18 19 20 21 22 30,000 18,000 40 50 90 50 ;» Total—Vote No. 65 ... 66,775 70,138 TOTAL OF LA 109 48

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CLASS XVII.—DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, INDUSTRIES, AND COMMERCE.

142

Salaries. 1918-19. Other Charges. Total. £ £ £ Vote No. 66.—Agriculture, Industries, and Commerce 118,121 134,919 253,040 TOTAL OF CLASS XVII ... 118,121 134,919 253,040 118,121 14,919 253,040 Item. 1-19. AGRICULTURE, INDUSTRIES, AND COMMERCE. 1918-19. Total number of offioers .. 579 VOTE No. 66. Head Office— Salaries — Administrative Division. £ lat £900 ... ... 900 lat £725 .. ... 725 Professional Division. 1,625 Class B — lat £575 Class D — 1 at £400 ... ... 400 1 at £365 ... ... 365 Class E — 3 at £260 ... ... 780 lat £210 ... ... 210 Class F— 2 at £180 ... ... 360 1 at £100 ... 100 1 at £70 ... ... 70 575 765 990 530 Clerical Division Class III— 1 at £440 Class IV— 1 at £370 (also private secretary £25 and extra classification allowance £30)... 370 lat £370 ... ... 370 1 at £330 ... ... 330 Class V — ■ 5 at £315 ... ... 1,575 lat £305 ... ... 305 Class VI— 6 at £260 ... ... 1,560 lat £245 ... ... 245 440 1,070 1,880 1,805

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CLASS XVII.—DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, INDUSTRIES, AND COMMERCE— continued.

143

Item. AGRICULTURE, INDUSTRIES, AND COMMERCE— continued, 191 3-19. VOTE No. 66— continued. Head Office— continued. Salaries —continued. £ £ Clerical Division— continued. Class VII— £ 1 at £245 ... ... 245 lat £230 ... ... 230 5 at £220 ... ... 1,100 2 at £210 ... ... 420 6 at £200 ... ... 1,200 2 at £190 ... ... 380 lat £180 ... ... 180 2 at £172 ... ... 344 3 at £165 ... ... 495 2 at £150 ... ... 300 8 at £120 ... ... 960 Class VIII— lat £110 ... ... 110 3 at £108 ... ... 324 lat £100 ... ... 100 3 at £98 ... ... 294 lat £95 ... ... 95 1 at £91 ... ... 91 5 at £88 ... ... 440 lat £80 ... ... 80 2 at £78 ... ... 156 1 at £78 (11 months) ... ... 71 4 at £65 ... ... 260 lat £52 ... ... 52 5,854 2,073 General Division. 1 at £255 ... ... 255 1 at £200 ... ... 200 1 at £171 ... ... 171 1 at £170 ... ... 170 1 at £166 . ... ... 166 lat £144 ... ... 144 1 at £132 ... ... 132 lat £114 ... ... 114 2 at £78 ... ... 156 1,508 Board of Trade. 3 Members at £700 ... ... 2,100 Secretary, £475 ... ... 475 lat £130 ... ... 130 General Division. 2,705 lat £180 ... ... 180 lat £156 ... ... 156 336 Trade Representatives. 1 at £250 (also Tourist Agent, £350) ... 250 1 at £100 (also Tourist Agent, £270) ... 100 1 at £50 (also Tourist Agent, £50) ... 50 400 Less proportion of increases to salaries provided for but not payable for full year ... 22,556 60 Less salaries of officers with Expeditionary Force 22,496 3,730 18,766

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CLASS XVII.—DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, INDUSTRIES, AND COMMERCE— continued.

I torn 1918-19. AGRICULTURE, INDUSTRIES, AND COMMERCE— continued. VOTE No. 66— continued. Head Office— continued. Other Charges for and incidental to — Advertising, printing, stationery, and photographs ... Allowances to officers temporarily performing higher duties Audit fees for inspection of accounts Bicycles, motors, and repairs Biological Laboratory Board of Agriculture Board of Trade Carriage of starving stock and fodder for same Chemical Laboratory Contribution towards printing report of New Zealand Council of Agriculture Contribution to Imperial investigation of insect pests Departmental Exhibits at A. and P. Association Shows— £ Wages ... ... 50 Other expenses ... ... 200 £ £ 2,500 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 10 75 600 200 500 2,000 500 200 12 13 50 200 14 Expenses in connection with the establishment and administration of Industries and Commerce Committee Expenses of conferences in connection with purchase of Imperial supplies Extra clerical assistance Freight and carriage not otherwise provided for Grant (on account of £9,000) towards establishment of farm in Wairarapa for demonstration and educational purposes and for training discharged soldiers Inquiry by Parliamentary Committee regarding promotion of local industries International Institute of Agriculture, contribution to and cost of representation at Legal expenses Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... Preparation and distribution of publications Promotion of sale of New Zealand produce in outside markets Purchase of books, newspapers, and other publications Purchase of wheat in Australia and New Zealand ... Refund to Postal Department : Salary of officer acting as Private Secretary to Hon. Minister of Agriculture Removal expenses Rents of Offices in New Zealand and Abroad, Fuel, Light, Water, Furniture, Office Requisites, Insurance, Cleaning Offices, Outbuildings, Yards, and Approaches— £ Wages ... ... 300 Other expenses ... ... 1,200 250 15 1,000 16 17 18 50 10 50 3,000 19 1,000 V» 20 200 25 5,000 4,000 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 500 300 100,000 28 29 240 100 30 31 Standardization of footwear Subscriptions and extensions to telephones, including bureau charges Subsidy to Buffer County Council on lime supplied to Pakihi lands Subsidy (half) towards steamer service, Chatham Islands Subsidy (half) towards steam service, New ZealandSan Francisco •... ... 1,500 250 300 32 50 33 250 34 12,500

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CLASS XVII.—DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, INDUSTRIES, AND COMMERCE -continued.

19-B. 7.

145

1 Item. 191 .-19. AGRICULTURE, INDUSTRIES, AND COMMERCE —continued. £ ' £ 35 36 37 38 VOTE No. 66— continued. Head Office — continued. Other Charges for and incidental to —continued. Subsidy (half) towards steam service, New ZealandVancouver Subsidy, steamer service, Westport-Karamea Travelling allowances and expenses Upkeep and Improvement of Buildings and Fences on Departmental Reserves and Grounds — £ Wages ... ... 50 Other expenses ... ... 200 10,000 100 1,700 250 8,250 39 40 War bonus to officers of the Department Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the Head Office items of the vote 100 157,810 Live-stock Division— Salaries — 41 Professional Division. 1 at £650 (also £150 from Defence Department) 650 Class B— £ 2 at £500 ... ... 1,000 2 at £450 (also £50 each from Defence Department) ... ... 900 Glass G — lat £480 Class D — 9 at £400 ... .. 3,600 3 at £380 ... ... 1,140 2 at £365 ... ... 730 1 at £260 (also £50 from Defence Department) 260 Glass E — lat £275 ... ... 275 2 at £260 ... ... 520 1 at £250 ... ... 250 Class F— 1 at £160 1,900 480 5,730 1,045 160 Clerical Division. 315 Glass V — lat £315 Glass VI— 2 at £260 Class VII— lat £245 ... ... 245 lat £230 ... ... 230 lat £220 ... ... 220 lat £200 ... ... 200 1 at £180 ... ... 180 lat £176 ... ... 176 lat £165 ... ... 165 1 at £143 (3 months) ... ... 86 3 at £120 ... ... 360 Class VIII— 1 at £98 ... ... 98 2 at £91 ... ... 182 520 1,812 280

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CLASS XVII.—DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, INDUSTRIES, AND COMMERCE— continued.

Item. 1918-19. AGRICULTURE, INDUSTRIES, AND COMMERCE—continued . £ £ VOTE No. 66— continued. Live-stock Division—continued. Salaries— continued. 4 1 General Division. £ I at £350 ... ... 350 10 at £330 ... ... 3,300 1 at £305 ... ... 305 11 at £300 ... ... 3,300 6 at £270 ... ... 1,620 3 at £260 ... ... 780 18 at £250 ... ... 4,500 4 at £240 ... ... 960 3 at £230 ... ... 690 5 at £220 ... ... 1,100 13 at £210 ... ... 2,730 22 at £200 ... ... 4,400 2 at £195 ... ... 390 2 at £190 ... ... 380 2 at £180 ... ... 360 lat £175 ... ... 175 17 at £172 ... ... 2,924 lat £170 ... ... 170 6 at £164 ... ... 984 7 at £160 ... ... 1,120 3 at £156 ... ... 468 1 at £155 ... ... 155 7 at £150 ... ... 1,050 lat £13 ... ... 135 lat £11 ... ... 115 32,461 1 Inspector of manure-sterilizing ... 450 1 Assistant to Inspector of Manuresterilizing at Sydney ... ... 182 2 part-time Veterinarians at £150 ... 300 932 Less proportion of increases to salaries provided for but not payable for full year ... 46,285 167 Less salaries of officers with Expeditionary Force 46,118 5,734 Other Charges for and incidental to — Allowances to officers temporarily performing higher duties Applying tuberculin test to stock and disposing of diseased cattle Bicycles, motors, and repairs Experimental Farm, Mamaku : General Working, Buildings, Purchase of Stock, and Provision for Visitors— 40,384 42 50 43 44 45 250 1,000 Wages ... ... £100 Other expenses ... ... 1,000 46 1,100 47 48 Experiments in connection with bush-sickness and allied troubles Extra clerical assistance Farming operations, Tauherenikau : Purchase of seeds, manures, live-stock, Ac. Grant towards publishing results of New Zealand Poultry Club's egg-laying competition 100 50 49 750 50

147

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CLASS XVII.—DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, INDUSTRIES, AND COMMERCE— continued.

Item. 1918-19. AGRICULTURE, INDUSTRIES, AND COMME RCE —continued. £ £ 50 VOTE No. 66— continued. Live-stock Division—continued. Other Charges for and incidental to —continued. Grant towards cost of printing report of New Zealand Poultry Conference Inoculation of Calves for " Black-leg"— Wages ... ... £100 Other expenses ... ... 200 51 10 52 53 300 50 Inspection of dairies Inspection of Manure-sterilizing (Australia and India): Labour, Travelling, Office, and other Expenses— Wages ... ... £100 Other expenses ... ... 200 54 55 56 Inspection of meat Legal expenses Milton Poultry Farm : General Working, Buildings, Purchase of Birds and Material, and Provision for Visitors — Wages ... ... £200 Other expenses ... ... 1,000 300 300 50 1,200 57 Quarantine Stations, Auckland, Wellington, and Lyttelton — Wages ... ... £600 Other expenses ... ... 1,800 58 59 Removal expenses ... ■ Subscriptions and extensions to telephones, including bureau charges Special experimental work in connection with poultry Travelling allowances and expenses Travelling-expenses of H. Munro, Inspector of Stock, visiting Australia Veterinary Laboratory: General Working, Land and Buildings, and Investigation of Diseases— Wages ... ... £150 Other expenses ... ... 500 2,400 500 ;* 60 61 62 200 50 8,000 60 63 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the Live-stock Division items of the 650 64 vote 100 Fields Division— Salaries — 17,520 65 •Professional Division. Glass A — lat £750 Class G— 1 at £480 Glass D — 2 at £400 Class E — lat £300 750 480 800 300 Clerical Division. Class V— lat £315 Class VI— lat £260 315

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CLASS XVII.—DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, INDUSTRIES, AND COMMERCE— continued.

Item.I 191 1-19. AGRICULTURE, INDUSTRIES, AND COMMERCE —continued. £ £ VOTE No. 66— continued Fields Division— continued. Salaries —continued. 65 Clerical Division— continued. Glass VII— £ 2 at £220 ... ... 440 2 at £210 ... ... 420 2 at £200 ... ... 400 lat £190 ... ... 190 1 at £172 ... ... 172 2 at £150 ... ... 300 7 at £120 ... ... 840 2,762 Glass VIII— 3 at £108 ... ... 324 lat £104 ... ... 104 1 at £91 ... ... 91 3 at £88 ... ... 264 783 General Division. 1 at £370 ... ... 370 7 at £350 ... ... 2,450 8 at £330 ... ... 2,640 11 at £300 ... ... 3,300 2 at £290 ... ... 580 13 at £270 ... ... 3,510 7 at £260 ... ... 1,820 1 at £240 ... ... 240 1 at £225 ... ... 225 19 at £220 ... ... 4,180 8 at £210 ... ... 1,680 7 at £200 ... ... 1,400 1 at £195 ... ... 195 6 at £190 ... . 1,140 2 at £180 ... ... 360 3 at £175 ... ... .525 lat £165 ... ... 165 24 at £156 ... ... 3,744 lat £155 ... ... 155 3 at £150 ... ... 450 3 at £148 ... ... 444 1 at £140 ... ... 140 lat £120 ... ... 120 1 at £110 ... ... 110 lat £70 ... ... 70 1 at £65 ... ... 65 30,078 Less proportion of increases to salaries provided for but not payable for full year ... 36,528 160 Less salaries of officers with Expeditionary Force 36,368 3,892 66 • Other Charges for and incidental to — Allowances to officers temporarily performing higher duties Assistance to T. C. Marlow in manufacture of motordriven harvester and stacker 32,476 50 67

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CLASS XVII.—DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, INDUSTRIES, AND COMMERCE— continued.

149

Item. 1918-19. AGRICULTURE, INDUSTRIES, AND COMMERCE — continued. VOTE No. 66— continued. Fields Division — continued. Other Charges for and, incidental to —continued. Bicycles, Motors, and repairs Bonus for improvements in phormium - dressing machinery Compassionate allowance to J. Devitt, jun. Compensation to G. N. King, for injury sustained while in execution of his duty at Ruakura Farm of Instruction Co-operative Field Crop Experiments and Provision for Visitors— £ Wages ... ... 500 • Other expenses ... ... 1,500 £ £ 300 68 69 70 71 100 104 170 72 73 Destruction of Noxious Weeds on Native Lands— Wages ... . ... 500 Other expenses ... ... 100 2,000 600 74 Destruction of Rabbits on Crown Lands — Wages ... ... 7,000 Other expenses ... ... 5,000 12,000 75 Destruction of Rabbits on Native Lands— Wages ... ... 8,000 Other expenses ... ... 1,500 9,500 Experimental and .Instructional Farms : General Working, Rent of Land, Buildings, Purchase of Stock, Provision for Visitors, and Salaries of Student Assistants, Learners, Special Instructors, and Domestic Assistants, — Moumahaki— £ Wages ... ... 1,200 Other expenses ... ... 3,300 76 ;» 774,500 Ruakura— Wages .,.. 3,500 Other expenses ... ... 4,500 8,000 78 W eraroa— Wages ... ... 3,000 Other expenses ... ... 5,000 79 Ashburton— Wages ... ... 600 Other expenses ... ... 900 8,000 80 1,500 West Coast, South Island — Wages ... ... 1,000 Other expenses ... ... 2,000 3,000 81 Experimental Areas : North Auckland Gum Lands — Wages ... ... 500 Other expenses ... — 500 82 83 Winton Experiments in Regrassing Denuded Lands — Wages ... ... 50 Other expenses ... ... 50 1,000 500 100 100 84 Experiments in tho control of drifting sand

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CLASS XVII.—DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, INDUSTRIES, AND COMMERCE—continued.

I torn. AGRICULTURE, INDUSTRIES, AND COM- . MERCE— continued. 1918-19. 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 VOTE No. 66— continued. Fields Division— continued. Other Charges for and incidental to —continued. Experiments in utilization of pumice lands Experiments on Pakihi and Bush Terrace lands, Westland Experiments in control of foxglove Experimental seeds and plants for distribution Extra clerical assistance Grading grain Grading New Zealand hemp Grant to Bainham Farmers' Union towards construction of special road to lime-works Grant towards expenses Canterbury Seedgrowers' Association Growing wheat on land at Poukawa, lent by Mr. H. M. Campbell Guarantee to vendors supplying farmers with seed wheat or fertilizers, and purchase of agricultural tractors for sale to farmers (on account) Investigation of montane tussock land, South Island Legal expenses Purchase of seed, wheat, and manures ... Purchase of stud stock, including expenses of importation £ £ 500 50 100 50 50 100 50 100 93 94 100 95 800 96 97 98 99 1,000 500 50 1,500 100 101 Removal expenses Subscriptions and extensions to telephones, including bureau charges Subsidies to local bodies for the destruction of the kea Subsidy to model dairy farm and experimental area, Stratford Subsidy to model dairy farm, Manaia ... Travelling-allowances and expenses Wages and Expenses in connection with Destruction of Noxious Weeds — £ Wages ... ... 350 Other expenses ... ... 150 100 1,000 102 103 150 200 104 105 106 300 300 9,800 tJ* 107 500 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the Fields Division items of the vote 50 Horticulture Division— Salaries — 69,011 108 Professional Division. 600 Glass A — 1 at £600 Glass D — lat £400 400 Clerical Division. Glass V— 1 at £290 Glass VII— £ lat £220 . ... 220 lat £200 ... ... 200 1 at £190 ... ... 190 2 at £172 ... ... 344 lat £165 ... ... 165 lat £150 ... ... 150 . Class VIII— lat £98 ... ... 98 3 at £91 ... ... 273 1 at £88 ... ... 88 lat £84 ... ... 84 290 1,269 543

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CLASS XVII.—DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, INDUSTRIES, AND COMMERCE- continued.

151

Item. 1918-19. AGRICULTURE, INDUSTRIES, AND COMME RCE—continued. £ VOTE No 66— continued. Horticulture Division— continued. Salaries —continued. 108 General Division. £ 1 at £335 ... ... 335 1 at £330 ■ ■ ... ... ' 330 1 at £313 ... ... 313 2 at £290 ... ... 580 3 at £280 ... ... 840 3 at £260 ... .. 780 2 at £250 ... ... 500 1 at £240 ... ... 240 3at£230 ... ... 690 6 at £220 ... ... 1,320 2 at £210 ... ... 420 3 at £200 ... ... 600 3 at £195 ... ... 585 2 at £195 (3 months) ... ... 98 2 at £190 ... ... 380 1 at £180 ... ... 180 2 at £175 ... ... 350 2 at £170 ... ... 340 1 at £145 ... ... 145 2 at £140 ... ... 280 2 at £115 ... ... 230 lat £105 ... ... 105 1 at £90 ... ... 90 lat £80 ... ... 80 9,811 Less proportion of increases to salaries provided for but not payable for full year ... 12,913 68 Less salaries of officers with Expeditionary Force 12,845 1,839 Other Charges for and incidental to — Bicycles, motors, and repairs Co-operative fruit-testing areas Establishment of queen-rearing apiary, Tauranga Horticultural Station Experimental seeds and plants for distribution Experiments in connection with cool storage of fruit Extra clerical assistance Financial assistance to Nelson District Fruit-packers (Limited) Fostering the bee industry ... Fostering the fruit industry ... ... \.. Fumigation and destruction of imported diseased fruit Grant to Otago Expansion League towards printing pamphlet on fruit-growing Grant towards cost of printing report of Beekeepers' Conference Grant towards printing report of conference of New Zealand Fruit-growers' Federation Guarantee on experimental shipments of fruit to west coast of North America 11,006 109 110 111 2,000 130 112 113 114 115 300 35 100 25 116 117 118 119 755 . 200 530 150 120 40 20 121 122 50 300

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CLASS XVII.-DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, INDUSTRIES, AND COMMERCE— continued.

Item. 1918-19. AGRICULTURE, INDUSTRIES, AND COMMERCE- -continued. £ VOTE No. 66— continued. Horticulture Division— continued, Other Charges for and, incidental to —continued. Horticultural Stations : Rent of Land, General Working, Buildings, Purchase of Stock, Provision for Visitors, and Salaries of Learners, Special Instructors, and Domestic Assistants, — Arataki— £ Wages ... ... 800 Other expenses ... ... 750 123 124 Tauranga— £ Wages ... ... 600 Other expenses ... ... 950 1,550 125 1,550 Te Kauwhata— Wages ... ... 2,000 Other expenses ... ... 3,900 5,900 126 Importation and breeding of natural enemies to insect pests Legal expenses Removal expenses Spraying demonstrations and apparatus... Subscriptions and extensions to telephones, including bureau charges Subsidy National Beekeepers' Association of New Zealand (£1 for £1) Subsidy, New Zealand Fruit-growers' Federation (£1 for£l) Tests with new spraying compounds ... ... Travelling allowances and expenses Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the Horticulture Division items of the 127 128 129 130 50 30 300 50 50 131 132 100 j133 134 135 73 50 3,100 vote 30 Dairy Division — Salaries — 17,468 136 Professional Division. 650 Class A — 1 at £650 Glass G — 1 at £480 480 Clerical Division. Class VI— 1 at £260 Class VII— £ 4 at £172 ... ... 688 2 at £165 ... ... 330 1 at £135 ... ... 135 lat £120 ... ... 120 Class VIII— 2 at £104 ... ... 208 lat £98 ... ... 98 1 at £88 ... ... 88 260 1,273 394 General Division. 1 at £400 ... ... 400 10 at £370 (6 months; £350, 6 months) 3,600 2 at £350 ... ... 700 lat £335 ... ... 335

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GLASS XVII.-DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, INDUSTRIES, AND COMMERCE— continued.

20-B. 7.

153

Item. 19 8-19. AGRICULTURE, INDUSTRIES, AND COMMERCE —continued. VOTE No. 66—continued. Dairy Division — continued Salaries —continued. 136 General Division — continued, £ 4 at £325 ... ... 1,300 3 at £315 (6 months; £300, 6 months) ... 923 2 at £300 ... ... ■ 600 1 at £300 (6 months ; £290, 6 months) ... 295 2 at £290 (6 months : £260, 6 months) ... 550 1 at £290 (6 months; £280, 6 months) ... 285 1 at £280 ... ... 280 8 at £260 ... ... 2,080 3 at £225 ... ... 675 1 at £220 ... ... ' 220 4 at £210 .... ... 840 3 at £200 ... ... 600 lat £180 ... ... 180 lat £91 ... ... 91 13,954 Less proportion of increases to salaries provided for bur, not payable for full year ... 17,011 73 Less salaries of officers with Expeditionary Force 16,938 1,449 137 138 139 Other Charges for and incidental to — Bicycles, motors, and repairs Bonus in connection with patent rights of process for saving casein from buttermilk Contribution towards printing report of the Conference of National Dairy Association, Palmerston North Grading of dairy-produce— £ Wages ... ... 100 Other expenses ... ... 400 15,489 1,600 300 M 140 20 141 142 500 50 143 144 145 Legal expenses Purchase of dairy requisites and produce for "experiments Removal expenses Semi-official testing of pure-bred dairy cows Subscriptions and extensions to telephone, including bureau charges Travelling allowances and expenses Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the Dairy Division items of the vote ... 300 150 100 146 147 75 5,000 15 8,110 Less estimated credits under seotion 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 388,040 135,000 Total—Vote No. 66 253,040 TOTAL OF CLASS XVII i.25 ,040

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1Q1 1918-19. 191 Sfl.ln.rins. Other Salaries. Other Charges. Total. Salaries. utner £ Vote No. 67.—Head Office .. ... 12,308 £ 12,308 £ 2,660 £ 14,968 EDUCATIONAL AGENCIES. Vote No. 68.- Elementary Education ... 21,551 1,0 69.-Secondary and Higher 925 1 Education „ 70. —Technical Instruction ... 1,530 „ 71. —Training Colleges and Training of Teachers 72.—Native Schools ... 36,414 „ 73. —School buildings, furniture, ■■■ 1 and sites 21,551 925 1,530 1,044,290 114,870 84,280 55,585 1,065,841 115,795 85,810 55,585 36,414 4,340 147,210 40,754 147,210 60,420 1,4 PHYSICAL AGENCIES. 60,420 1,450,575 1,510,995 Vote No. 74.—Physical Training ... 3,040 75.—Medical Inspection ... 6,234 3,040 6,234 1,490 2,375 4,530 8,609 9,274 SOCIAL AGENCIES. 9,274 3,865 13,139 •„» ■ Special Schools— Vote No. 76.— Education of the Blind „ 77.— School for the Deaf ... 4,628 ( 78.— Schools for the Feeble- 5,419 minded 79.— Industrial Schools and 17,964 Probation System 80.—Infant Life Protection ... 1,062 81.—Material and Stores 9Q D7Q ; 4,628 5,419 17,964 115 Cr. 825 1,825 27,801 115 3,803 7,244 45,765 1,062 415 1,600 1,477 1,600 •2y,uia „ 82.—Miscellaneous Services ... ... 1' 29,073 30,931 60,004 106,105 106,105 TOTAL OF CLASS XVIII 111,075 1,5 111,075 1,5' i4,136 1,705,211 Item. 191 1-19. EDUCATION DEPARTMENT HEAD OFFICE. £ £ 1918-19. Total number of officers .. 75 1 VOTE No. 67. Salaries — 950 Administrative Division. lat £950 Professional Division. Glass A — 1 at £750 ... • Class B — 1 at £600 (including £25 as Secretary to the Council of Education) 750 600 1,350

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Item. 191 3-19. HEAD OFFICE— continued. 1 VOTE No. 67— continued. Salaries— continued. £ £ Clerical Division. Class I — lat £600 Class II — 1 at £460 (4 months; £500, 8 months) Class III— 1 at £425 Glass IV— £ 1 at £345 ... ... 345 lat £330 ... ... 330 Class V— ■ lat £325 ... ... 325 1 at £315 ... ... 315 lat £305 ... ... 305 2 at £275 (8 months) ... ... 366 Class VI— lat £260 ... ... 260 1 at £260 (4 months) ... ... 87 lat £245 ... ... 245 1 at £245 (4 months) ... ... 82 3 at £230 ... . . 690 Class VII— 3 at £220 ... - 660 3 at £210 ... ... 630 lat £190 ... ... 190 2 at £180 ... . . 360 3 at £165 ... ... 495 lat £150 ... ... 150 4 at £135 ... ... 540 15 at £120 . ... ... 1,800 Class VIII— lat £108 ... ... 108 lat £95 ... 95 8 at £88 ... ... 704 lat £80 ... ... 80 3 at £65 ... ... 195 1,311 600 486 425 675 1,364 4,825 'J* 1,182 General Division 10,868 1 at £210 ... ... 210 2 at £156 ... ... 312 4 at £132 ... ... . 528 2 at £78 (10 months) ... ... 130 1,180 Unclassified. 1 at £600 (Private Secretary to the Prime Minister)... 600 Miscellaneous. Working Editor, School Journal (temporary) Additional for officers performing duties attached to higher grades 260 100 2,140 Less salaries of officers with Expeditionary Force 15,308 3,000 12,308

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Item. 1918-19. HEAD OFFICE— continued. 2 3 VOTE No. 67— continued. Other Charges for and incidental to — Clerical assistance Office requisites, books, publications, telephones, special messages, forwarding charges, and payment for overtime and meal allowance Travelling and removal expenses and allowances Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... £ £ 2,000 400 500 4 5 10 Less estimated credits under section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 2,910 250 2,660 Total Vote No. 67 ... 14 14,968 ELEMENTARY EDUCATION 1918-19. Total number of officers .. 44 VOTE No. 68. Salaries — Professional Division. Class B— ' £ 1 at £742 ... ... 742 1 at £620 ... ... 620 lat £611 ... ... 611 lat £597 .. ... 597 6 at £575 ... ... 3,450 lat £563 ... ... 563 1 at £562 ... ... 562 lat £542 ... ... 542 24 at £525 ... ... 12,600 2 at £500 ... ... 1,000 1 at £500 (8 months) ... ... 334 (JJ» Temporary Inspectors Additional for Inspectors performing extra duties attached to positions of higher grade 21,621 1,435 100 Less salaries of officers with Expeditionary Force 23,156 1,605 Charges for and incidental to — Grants to Education Boards for the following pur21,551 2 3 4 5 6 poses :— Additions to incidental allowances for School Committees (cleaning, disinfecting. &c), supplementary to payments under the Eighth Schedule of the Eduoation Act, 1914 (war provision) General Administrative Purposes : Capitation on average attendance (Education Act, 1914, section 6 (1), (c), (hi)), and grants Relieving Teachers School and class libraries: Capitation, &c. Special allowances (continuation) to teachers of Chatham Islands schools Teachers' Salaries: Including pupil-teachers' and probationers' allowances ... ... ! Conference of education authorities: Educational agencies 14,550 95,750 6,525 2,100 40 7 958,500 8 100

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Item. 19 8-19. ELEMENTARY EDUCATION— continued. 10 11 12 13 14 9 VOTE No. 68— continued. Charges for and incidental to — continued Conveyance of school-children, instructors, and teachers, and allowances for board of children who have to live away from home to attend school, and grants for lunch, cooking utensils, &o., for country schools Kducational Institute : Grant in aid Delegates' Conference (travelling-expenses) Illustrations of Natural History, &c; wall-sheets, text-books, leaflets, &c, for use in schools Inspection: Extra clerical assistance, typing, &c. ... Manual instruction : Capitation ... .... Observation Schools: Salaries of special teachers, additions to salaries, and allowances ... Office requisites, telephones, cleaning, firing, advertising, freight, expenses incidental to medical and other special examinations, &c. Patriotic, health, and other educational literature (printing and publishing)... Removal of teachers School Journal: Printing, material, apparatus, contributors'fees, &c. Travelling expenses and allowances of Inspectors, &c, including transfers Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote 29,000 50 100 150 45,000 £ 15 1,000 16 150 17 18 3,000 100 19 6,000 20 6,300 10 Less credits under sections 263 and 264 of the Land Act, 1908 (£48,785), and the Education Reserves Amendment Act, 1914 (£75,000) 1,168,425 123,785 Less estimated credits under section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 1,044,640 350 Total—Vote No. 68... 1,044,290 1,065,84 SECONDARY AND HIGHER EDUCATION 1918-19. Total number of officers .. 2 VOTE No. 69. Salaries — 1 Professional Division. Glass B — £ lat £550 ... ... 550 1 at £500 (9 months) ... ... 375 2 3 4 5 M 925 I Other Charges for and incidental to — Conveyance of pupils i ... District High Schools : Salaries of secondary teachers Manual Instruction : Capitation Secondary Schools and Colleges: Capitation and annual grants Scholarships: Grants to Education Boards " Sir George Grey " Scholarships : One to each University College (science) Teachers' Conference: Grant in aid of travelling4,500 21,200 2,700 90,200 10 6 7 150 8 expenses 50

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It9m " 1918-19. SECONDARY AND HIGHER EDUCATION -contd. VOTE No. 69—continued. £ £ Other Charges for and incidental to —continued. 400 9 Travelling expenses and allowances University Colleges— 10 Agricultural bursaries: Allowances and tuition fees ... .... ... 375 11 Educational bursaries ... ... ... 375 12 Special bursary for William A. Marshall, and bursary extensions for returned soldiers and assistance to deserving students in cases of hardship ... ... ... ... 100 13 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the-other items of the vote ... 10 120,070 ' Less credits under sections 263 and 264 of the Land Act, 1908 ... ... ... 5,200 114,870 Total—Vote No. 69 ... ... 115,795 TECHNICAL INSTRUCTION. 1918-1!). Total number of officers 4 VOTE No. 70. 1 Salaries— Professional Division. Class A— 1 at £650 (6 months) ... ... ... 325 Glass B— 1 at £575 ... ... ... 575 Glass C — £ 1 at £480 ... ... 480 1 at £450 (temporary), (4 months) ... 150 630 1,530 Other Charges for and incidental to — 2 Capitation and grants (including free places), technical and continuation classes, and for classes in physiology, household hygiene, first-aid, and home nursing ... ... ... 79,000 3 Conveyance of instructors and students attending registered classes ... ... ... 600 4 Conveyance of pupils ... ... ... 3,000 5 j Examination expenses ... ... ... 200 6 Material ... ... 3,000 7 Scholarships and bursaries ... ... ... 2,250 8 Travelling expenses and allowances ... ... 300 9 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... 10 88,360 Less credits under sections 263 and 264 of the Land Act, 1908 ... ... ... 4,000 84,360 Less estimated credits under section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 ... ... 80 84,280 Total —VOTE No. 70... .. 85,810

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Item. TRAINING COLLEGES AND TRAINING OF TEACHERS. 1918-19. 1 2 3 VOTE No. 71. Charges for and incidental to — Training Colleges— Allowances to students, and fees Salaries of staffs of training colleges (three-fifths, the other two-fifths is charged to "Elementary Education") Special instruction, libraries, and incidental expenses Training of Teachers (other than Students of Training Colleges)— Classes at sub-centres Fares of instructors and teachers attending training classes Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote £ 34,500 13,950 1,400 4 5 2,875 6 5,000 10 Less credits undersections 263 and 264 of the Land Act, 1908 57,735 2,150 Total—Vote No. 71... 55,585 • NATIVE SCHOOLS. 1918-19. Total number of officers .. 254 VOTE No. 72. Salaries— Salaries of teachers of village schools 36,250 Professional Division. Glass B — 1 at £525 525 *J* Less salaries of officers with Expeditionary Force 36,775 361 Other Charges for and incidental to — Advertising, forwarding charges, fuel, planting, sanitation, water, &c. Books, apparatus, and other school requisites Conveyance, ferrying, and board of children Higher Education, Scholarships, and Apprenticeship Manual instruction (including equipment and material, instructors, and scholarships) Special allowances to teachers in isolated places Training of teachers Travelling expenses and allowances (including removals of teachers) Contingencies, including medical, examination of teachers and unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote 36,414 2 30 1,000 500 3,600 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 300 150 50 10 700 20 . Less credits under sections 263 and 264 of the Land Act, 1908 6,350 2,000 Less estimated credits under section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 4,350 10 Total—Vote No. 72 .. 4,340 40,754

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Item. 191 .-19. SCHOOL BUILDINGS, FURNITURE, AND SITES 1 2 3 4 5 VOTE No. 73. Charges for and incidental to — General maintenance of sohool buildings under control of Education Department, including small additions to buildings, alterations, rebuilding, furniture, fittings, fencing, rents, additions and improvements of sites, and incidental expensesNative schools Industrial schools Schools for the Feeble-minded School for the Deaf Public Schools— Maintenance and repair of school buildings and residences (including alterations and small additions) ; repair and renewal of outbuildings, furniture, and fences ; rents of buildings and sites Rebuilding of worn-out school buildings and the replacement of school class-rooms ... Grants to Education Boards— For house allowances to teachers For rebuilding and furnishing of schools destroyed by fire, and for rent of temporary premises during rebuilding Grants for— Maintenance of Secondary School buildings Maintenance of Technical School buildings Rents for Manual and Technical Schools and class 3,600 2,250 500 100 « £ 6 72,000 40,550 7 8 26,250 9 10 11 3,000 • 100 500 12 purposes New Plymouth High School : Grant towards cost of reinstatement of buildings destroyed by fire Payment to Land for Settlements Account for schoolsites Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote 1,000 13 2,000 14 600 10 .» Less estimated credits under section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 152,460 5,250 147,210 Total—Vote No. 73 ... PHYSICAL TRAINING. 1918-19. Total number of officers .. 19 VOTE No. 74. Salaries — 1 General Division (Instructors). £ 5 at £250 ... ... 1,250 3 at £230 ... ... 690 2 at £220 ... ... 440 1 at £210 ... ... 210 1 at £200 (temporary) ... ... 200 3 at £200 (6 months) 300 4 at £200 (3 months) ... ... 200 3,290 Less salary of officer with Expeditionary Force ... 3,290 250 Other Charges for and incidental to — . Courses of instruction (including camps for teachers) Equipment for training classes 3,040 200 20 2 8

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Item. 191 8-19. PHYSICAL TRAINING— continued. 4 VOTE No. li—continued. Other Charges for and incidental to — continued. Office requisites, freight and cartage, advertising, books, engraving, insurance, storage, repair of material, &c. Travelling expenses and allowances Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote £ 40 1,400 £ 5 6 10 Less credits under sections 263 and 264 of the Land Act, 1908 1,670 160 Less estimated credits under section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 1,510 20 Total—Vote No. 74 ... 1,490 MEDICAL INSPECTION. 4,530 1918-19. Total number of officers .. 33 VOTE No. 75. Salaries — Professional Division. 1 at £750 (Director of School Medical Inspection and Physical Training), (2 £ months) ... ... 125 2 at £550 ... ... ... 1,100 lat £525 ... ... ... 525 lat £500 ... ... ... 500 1 at £500 (1 month) ... ... 42 1 at £480 (6 months ; £500, 6 months) ... 490 lat £480 ... ... ... 480 1 at £500 (7| months) ... ... 327 1 at £500 (6 months) ... ... 250 2 at £500 (2 months) ... ... 170 4 School Dental Officers at £450 (3 months) 450 4,459 General Division. 8 School nurses at £150 ... ... 1,200 2 School nurses at £150 (10 months) ... 250 2 School nurses at £150 (6 months) ... 150 2 School nurses at £150 (3 months) ... 75 4 Part-time nurses at £50 (6 months) ... 100 1,775 2 3 4 Other Charges for and incidental to — Dental Clinic : Salaries, equipment, &c. Grants for dental services, &c. Material, Officers' requisites, uniform allowances, advertising, telephones, forwarding charges, &c. ... Travelling expenses and allowances Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote 6,234 ,1,000 600 150 900 5 6 50 Less estimated credits under sections 263 and 264 of the Land Act, 1908 2,700 325 Total—Vote No. 75... 2,375 8,609

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Item. 191 1-19. EDUCATION OF THE BLIND. 1 2 VOTE No. 76. Charges for and incidental to — Grant to trustees for maintenance of Government pupils ... ■•• Special instruction (woodwork, &c), and secondary education of pupils Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote £ 800 55 3 10 Less estimated credits under section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 865 750 Total—Vote No. 76 ... I I SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF. 1918-39. Total number of officers .. 33 VOTE No. 77. Salaries — Professional and Education Divisions. Teachers — £ 1 at £500 ... ... 500 lat £330 ... ... 330 lat £290 ... ... 290 lat £260 ... ... 260 1 at £260 (3 months) ... ... 65 1 at £230 ... ... 230 2 at £200 ... ... 400 lat £170 ... ... 170 1 at £160 . . ... 160 1 at £160 (11 months) ... ... 147 lat £150 ... ... 150 4 at £140 ... ... 560 2 at £130 ... ... 260 »J* 3,522 General Division. Maintenance Staff — 2 at £160 ... ... 320 lat £130 ... ... 130 1 at £100 ... ... 100 lat £95 ... ... 95 2 at £85 ... ... 170 2 at £65 ... ... 130 lat £55 ... ... 55 1 at £52 ... ... 52 4 at £50 ... ... 200 Unclassified. Medical Officer (Industrial School, Burn ham), (2 months) 1,252 4 Less salaries of officers with Expeditionary Force 4,778 150 4,628 2 3 4 Other Charges for and incidental to — Maintenance of institution, including provisions, clothing, equipment, stock, and implements Publications, advertising, &c. Travelling expenses and allowances, including transit of children 2,000 25 250

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Item. SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF- continued. 1918-19. 5 VOTE No. 11—continued. OthUr Charges for and incidental to — continued. Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote £ £ 25 Less credits under sections 263 and 264 of the Land Act, 1908 2,300 225 Less estimated credits under section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 2,075 2,900 Total—Vote No. 77... Gr. 825 3,803 SCHOOLS FOR THE FEEBLE-MINDED. 1918-19. Total number of officers .. 56 VOTE No. 78. Salaries— Education and General Divisions. Special School for Girls, Richmond, — Teachers — £ 2 at £110 ... ... 220 Maintenance Staff — 1 at £180 ... ... 180 lat £155 ... ... 155 1 at £105 ... ... 105 1 at £100 ... ... 100 2 at £75 ... ... 150 5 at £65 ... ... 325 .■» 1,015 Medical officer (part time, non-resident) 85 1,320 Special School for Boys, Otekaike, — Teachers — 1 at £150 ... ... 150 1 at £120 ... ... 120 270 Maintenance Staff — 1 at £400 (10 months) ... ... 334 1 at £180 ... " ... 180 1 at £175 ... ... 175 1 at £160 ... ... 160 2 at'£145 ... ... 290 1 at £140 ... ... 140 ' 3 at £130 ... ... 390 3 at £125 ... ... 375 2 at £120 ... ... 240 3 at £105 ... ... 315 lat £100 ... ... 100 3 at £85 ... ... 255 3 at £75 ... ... 225 1 at £70 ... ... 70 15 at £65 ... ... 975 4,224 4,494 Less salaries of officers with Expeditionary Force 5,814 395 5,419

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CLASS XVIII.—MINISTER OF EDUCATION— continued.

Item. 1918-19. SCHOOLS FOR THE FEEBLE-MINDED— contd, £ VOTE No. 78— continued. Education and General Divisions— continued. 2 3 4 Other Charges for and incidental to — Maintenance of institutions, including provisions, clothing, equipment, stock, farm expenses, legal expenses, &c. Publications, advertising, &c. Travelling expenses and allowances, including transit of children Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote 6,000 25 5 700 50 Less credits under sections 263 and 264 of the Land Act, 1908 6,775 450 Less estimated credits under section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 6,325 4,500 Total—Vote No. 78 ... 1,825 7,244 INDUSTRIAL SCHOOLS AND PROBATION SYSTEM. 1918-19. Total number of officors .. 142 *j% 1 VOTE No. 79. Salaries and Wages— Education and General Divisions. Visiting and Probation Officers— £ 1 at £280 ... ... 280 1 at £270 ... 270 2 at £260 ... 520 1 at £250 ... ... 250 1 at £240 (7 months) ... ... 140 1 at £240 (6 months), (temporary) ... 120 1 at £240 (4 months) ... 80 1 at £220 ... ... 220 1 at £200 (temporary) ... ... 200 1 at £180 (3 months) ... ... 45 2,125 Industrial Schools— Auckland— 1 at £200 ... ... 200 1 at £150 ... ... 150 lat £130 ... .. 130 lat £95 .,., ... 95 lat £70 ... ... 70 2 at £65 ... ... 130 775 Auckland Receiving Home — 1 at £130 (3 months) ... ... 33 2 at £65 (3 months) ... ... 33 1 at £52 (3 months) ... ... 13 79

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' Item. 191 .8-19. INDUSTRIAL SCHOOLS AND PROBATION SYSTEM— continued. £ £ VOTE No. 79— continued. Salaries and Wages— continued. Education and General Divisions — continued. Industrial Schools —continued. Weraroa Boys' Training Farm— £ lat £300 ... ... 300 1 at £250 ... ... 250 lat £200 ... ... 200 1 at £190 ... ... 190 3 at £160 ... ... 480 1 at £155 ... ... 155 1 at £150 ... ... 150 1 at £145 ... ... 145 lat £135 ... ... 135 7 at £130 ... ... 910 1 at £125 ... ... 125 5 at £120 ... ... 600 1 at £110 ... ... 110 1 at £105 ... ... 105 1 at £100 ... ... 100 2 at £80 ... ... 160 1 at £75 ... ... 75 4 at £65 ... ... 260 2 at £20 ... ... 40 4,490 Wellington Receiving Home— lat £275 ... ... 275 lat £190 ... ... 190 1 at £180 (8 months) ... ... 120 1 at £180 (4 months) ... ... 60 lat £160 ... ... 160 2 at £130 ... ... 260 1 at £100 ... ... 100 lat £95 ... ... 95 1 at £85 ... ... 85 2 at £75 ... ... 150 2 at £65 ... ... 130 Medical Officer (part time, non-resident) 55 V 1,680 Nelson Receiving Home— 1 at £200 (2 months) ... 33 Nelson Boys' Training Farm— lat £340 ... ... 34.0 lat £280 ... ... 280 2 at £210 ... ... 420 3 at £180 ... ... 540 lat £170 ... ... 170 2 at £160 ... ... 320 2 at £155 ... ... 310 1 at £150 ... ... 150 lat £140 ... ... 140 2 at £130 ... ... 260 1 at £125 ... ... 125 3 at £105 ... ... 315 1 at £100 ... ... 100 1 at £85 ... ... 85 1 at £80 ... ... 80 lat £75 ... ... 75

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CLASS XVIII.—MINISTER OF EDUCATION— continued.

Item. 1918-19. INDUSTRIAL SCHOOLS AND PROBATION SYSTEM— continued. £ £ VOTE No. 79— continued, Salaries and Wages— continued. Education and Genekal Divisions — continued. Industrial Schools —continued. Nelson Boys' Training Farm — continued. £ 2 at £70 ... ... 140 1 at £65 ... ... 65 1 at £60 (6 months) ... ... 30 lat £50 ... ... 50 Medical Officer (part time, non-resident) 75 Christchurch Receiving Home — 1 at £300 ... ... 300 1 at £160 (4 months) ... ... 54 1 at £140 ... ... 140 lat £120 ... ... 120 lat £100 ... ... 100 3 at £65 ... ... 195 Medical Officer (part time, non-resident) 25 Te Oranga Home — lat £230 ... ... 230 lat £130 ... ... 130 1 at £130 (9 months) ... ... 97 lat £100 ... ... 100 1 at £85 ... ... 85 2 at £70 ... ... 140 1 at £70 (9 months) ... ... 53 1 at £65 ... ... 65 Burnham— 1 at £270 (2 months) ... ...' 45 lat £200 ... ... 200 2 at £160 ... ... 320 lat £155 ... ... 155 lat £145 ... ... 145 1 at £130 (7 months) ... ... 76 lat £85 ... .'.. 85 Medical Officer (part time, non-resi-dent), (2 months) ... ... 14 Caversham—1 at £200 ... ... 200 lat £170 ... ... 170 2 at £160 ... ... 320 lat £105 ... ... 105 lat £80 ... ... 80 1 at £75 ... ... 75 lat £70 ... ... 70 lat £65 ... ... 65 Medical Officer (part time, non-resident) 55 4,070 934 900 ftM 1,040 -*- 1,140 Additional salaries to members of staffs performing extra duties attached to positions of higher grade Wages of temporary employees 100 250 Probation Homes.—General Division. Auckland— £ 1 at £150 (6 months) ... ... 75 1 at £65 ... ... 65 Wellington— • 1 at £160 (8 months) ... ... 107 1 at £75 (8 months) ... ... 48 140 155

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Item. 191 ;-i9. INDUSTRIAL SCHOOLS AND PROBATION SYSTEM— continued. £ £ VOTE No. 79— continued. Salaries and Wages— continued. Probation Homes.—General Division— continued. Christchurch— £ lat £150 ... ... 150 1 at £65 ... ... 65 1 at £40 (9 months) ... ... 30 Dunedin — 1 at £65 (6 months) 245 33 Less salaries of officers with Expeditionary Force 18,189 225 Other Charges for and incidental to — Boarding-out of children Grant to G. M. Burlinson, Manager, Boys' Training Farm, Weraroa, on retirement Grant to Postal Department in connection with payments for children boarded out Interest on balance of purchase money, Nelson Receiving Home Legal expenses of inmates ... Libraries at Government schools, pictures, and publications Maintenance of inmates in Government Schools and of probationers in Probation Homes, and general upkeep of the institutions, including stock, implements, and work on land, and including upkeep and supervision of children whose parents have died from influenza ... Maintenance of inmates in private Industrial Schools: Capitation, special grants, refunds of maintenance payments, &c. Maintenance of inmates sent to other institutions ... Refund of inmates'earnings ... Refund of maintenance payments Rent, office requisites, telephones, lighting, &c, for probation officers Rent— Christchurch Receiving Home Probation Homes ... ... Te Oranga Home (Christchurch), (land) Special Instruction, including fees of instructors, cost of equipment and material Travelling expenses and allowances, including fares of inmates Wages earned by W. J. Butcher, while an inmate of Wellington Receiving Home, whose employer is unable to pay Wages of inmates employed on farm work, &c. Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote 17,964 2 3 32,000 4 210 5 225 6 7 14 25 25 8 25,750 9 .» 10 11 12 18 2,750 200 100 200 200 14 15 16 17 75 500 15 150 18 2,000 19 20 21 12 250 100 Less credits under sections 263 and 264 of the Land Act, 1908 64,801 2,000 Less estimated credits under section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 ..." 62,801 35,000 Total—Vote No. 79 ... 27,801 45,765

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CLASS XVIII.—MINISTER OF EDUCATION— continued.

Item. 1918-19. INFANT LIFE PROTECTION. 1 1918-19. Total number of offioers .. 5 £ £ VOTE No. 80. Salaries— General Division. £ 3 at £170 ... ... 510 lat £150 ... ... 150 660 Unclassified. Local representatives Child welfare: Inspectress at £250 (6 months) 277 125 1,062 2 8 4 5 6 Other Charges for and incidental to — Maintenance of infants in foster-homes ... Medical attendance of infants Rent of offices, telephones, office requisites, &c. Travelling expenses and allowances Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of tire vote 100 25 65 300 25 Less estimated credits under section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 515 100 Total—Vote No. 80 ... 415 MATERIAL AND STORES. 1,477 i .■» 1 2 3 VOTE No. 81. Charges for and incidental to — Material and stores Store (lighting, cleaning, &c), cartage, &c. School stationery and other requisites ... 4,000 100 500 1,600 Less estimated credits under section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 4,600 3,000 Total —Vote No. 81 ... MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES. 1 2 3 VOTE No. 82. Charges for and incidental to — Audit fees for inspection of accounts Compassionate allowance to next-of-kin of schoolteachers who died during the influenza epidemic, being salary which each would have received up to 31st January, 1919, if death had not supervened Council of Education, including District .Advisory Committees : Allowances and travelling-expenses of members, clerical assistance, advertising, incidental expenses, &c. Examinations: Teachers', Public Service, Scholarships, &c. 20 1,500 4 350 6,500

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Item. 1918-19. MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES— continued. 5 6 7 8 9 10 VOTE No. 82— continued. Charges for and incidental to — continued. Flags for schools Grading of teachers: Advertising, travelling-ex-penses, &c. Grant in aid of free kindergartens for infants under school age, Montessori equipment, cinematograph apparatus, &c. Juvenile employment bureaux Kitchener Memorial Scholarships : Subsidies on contributions Postage, telegrams, registration of code addresses, and rent of boxes Printing, stationery, &c. Store for general departmental purposes : Incidental expenses (lighting, cleaning, &c.) Subsidies to public libraries, &c. Training-classes for returned soldiers : Capitation, &c. War bonus to officers of the Department, and teachers War bursaries ... Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to all other items of the vote... £ 50 20 2,000 200 500 2,750 2,000 11 12 13 14 15 5 3,000 200 16 17 90,000 400 10 Less estimated credits under section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 109,605 3,400 Total—Vote No. 82 ... 106,10, TOTAL OF CLASS XVIII £1,70 ,211

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NEW ZEALAND STATE FORESTS ACCOUNT.

1918-19. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. Vote No. 112.—State Forests Branch of the Lands and Survey Department £ £ £ 6,470 62,787 69,257 TOTAL ... 6,470 12,787 69,257 Item. 18-19. STATE FOREST BRANCH OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND SURVEY. £ 1918-19. Total number of officers .. 34 VOTE No. 112. . Salaries— Clerical Division. £ Class Filial £440 (6 months) 2 at £220 220 440 I General Division. .» 2 at £350 ... ... 700 6 at £220 ... ... 1,320 1 at £210 . ... ... 210 2 at £190 ... ... 380 2 at £185 .. ... 370 9 at £180 ... ... 1,620 4 at £175 ... ... 700 3 at £170 ... ... 510 5,810 Other Charges for and incidental to — Fencing, buildings, planting, material, &c.— Nurseries— Hanmer Ranfurly ... ... ... Rotorua Tapanui Plantations— Balmoral Conical Hills Dumgree Dusky Hill Gimmerburn Greenvale Hanmer Springs Kaiangaroa Naseby 6,470 2 3 4 5 1,350 1,150 4,400 1,500 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 L3 11 2,000 1,200 25 350 150 2,750 800 3,800 1,200

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Appropriations for State Forests Account.

NEW ZEALAND STATE FORESTS ACCOUNT— continued.

Item. 1918-19. STATE FORESTS BRANCH OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND SURVEY— continued. 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 VOTE No. 112— continued. Other Charges for and incidental to — continued. Fencing, &c.— continued. Plantations— continued. Puhipuhi Pukerau Te Kapo Waiotapu and extension Waitahuna Whakarewarewa Allowances to officers temporarily performing higher duties Books, stationery, office requisites, photographic material, insurances, and telephones ... Compensation for injuries to employees whilst in the discharge of their duties : First-aid expenses and contingent expenses in connection therewith Compensation for land acquired for additional plantations — Rotomahana-Parekarangi No. 6, Section 2b Construction of bridge over Dog Creek, Hanmer Springs (subsidy) Correspondence classes, prizes for essays Demarcation of forests Extension of nurseries and additional plantations ... Management expenses of State forests ... Mount Bruce Forest Reserve, cost of fencing Payment to D. E. Hutchens for report upon State Forests in New Zealand Planting reserves, Mackenzie County (from rents of reserves) Postages and telegrams, including rent of letter-boxes Purchase of lands for additions to State Forests Purchase and working of plant on State Forests Rimutaka State Forest Reserve: Construction of overbridge and approaches Temporary assistance Travelling allowances and expenses, and expenses of transfer of officers and men War bonus to employees Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote 1,000 500 300 5,000 25 3,750 20 100 100 14 50 5 2,500 500 650 105 26 27 28 29 30 31 100 32 100 100 7,500 15,000 f 33 34 35 36 37 38 373 250 39 40 300 3,750 69,257 20 Total—Vote No. 112 ... 62,787 STATE FORESTS ACCOUNT £&■ ',257

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Appropriations for State Coal-mines Account.

STATE COAL-MINES ACCOUNT.

172

1918-19. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. £ £ £ £ £ Vote No. 113,—State Coal-mines 9,846 9,846 6 284,754 284,754 294,600 TOTAL ... 9,846 2f 14,754 294,600 Item. 18-19. STATE COAL-MINES. Total number of officers 1918-19. 54 VOTE No. 113. Salaries— 1 Professional Division. Class A — 1 at £650 Glass D — 2 at £312 650 624 Clerical Division. Class III — 1 at £425 Class IV— 1 at £370 . ... Class V— 1 at £315 1 at £305 2 at £275 Class VI— 2 at £260 1 at £245 Class VII— 3 at £220 2 at £210 2 at £190 1 at £165 1 at £135 4 at £120 Class VIII— 2 at £95 2 at £80 2 at £65 £ 315 305 550 520 245 660 420 380 165 135 480 190 160 130 425 370 1,170 765 2,240 General Division. 480 2 at £260 4 at £235 1 at £220 4 at £200 1 at £187 520 940 220 800 187

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Appropriations for State Coal-mines Account.

STATE COAL-MINES ACCOUNT— continued.

Item. 1918-19. STATE COAL-MINES— continued. 1 VOTE No. 113— continued. Salaries— continued. General Division— continued. £ 1 at £185 ... ... , 185 4 at £180 . ... ... 720 7 at £150 ... ... 1,050 4,622 Less amount not required on account of officers absent with Expeditionary Forces 11,346 1,500 Other Charges for and incidental to — Audit fees for inspection of accounts Cash lost by Greymouth highway robbery Compassionate allowance to A. W. E. Hall, widow of late W. Hall ... ... ■ Compassionate allowance to Mrs. Coulthard, mother of the late John Coulthard, motor-driver, murdered whilst employed by the Crown Compensation and expenses under Workers' Compensation Acts Prospecting and development of State Coal-mines ... Depots— Christchurch Dunedin Wanganui Wellington Houses for employees : Building and roading expenses Hulks: Purchase and working-expenses Liverpool Colliery expenses ... Payment of royalty to the Greymouth Harbour Board on State coal sold to the public Payment of special rate to Greymouth Harbour Board on State coal sold to the public Point Elizabeth Colliery expenses Postages and telegrams Printing and stationery ... ... Projected new State Coal - mine at Waikokowai: Expenses of prospecting and options over properties Prospecting-work Purchase of firewood, coke, coal, and stores Purchase of house at Runanga, property of Mrs. Hall, widow of the late W. Hall, State Coal-mines Department Payment to employees during war under industrial agreement ... ... ... ... Seddonville Colliery expenses Travelling allowances and expenses Refund to Permanent Charges of amount paid during 1916-17 for war bonus to employees ... ... War bonus to officers of the Department 9,846 2 3 4 150 90 5 1,000 6 500 7 2,000 3,000 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 10,500 2,000 3,750 15,000 1,500 1,100 120,000 «■* 16 1,200 17 18 19 20 2,500 90,000 160 175 21 22 23 500 3,000 4,000 24 300 25 26 27 19,000 50 250 28 9,239 790 Less estimated credits under section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 291,754 7,000 Total—Vote No. 113 ... 284,754 294,600 STATE COAL-MINES ACCOUNT £29 ,600

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174

Appropriations for Land for Settlements Account.

LAND FOR SETTLEMENTS ACCOUNT.

Salaries. 1918-19. Other Charges. 1918-19. Total. £ £ £ Vote No. 114. — Land for Settlements Expenses 1,235 8,653 9,888 TOTAL ... 1,235 8,653 9,888 Item. 18-19. LAND FOR SETTLEMENTS EXPENSES. 1918-19. Total number of officers .. 3 VOTE No. 114. Salaries— Clerical Division. lat £775 Class III— lat £390 Class VIII— lat £70 775 390 70 .» Other Charges for and incidental to — Interest on overdue payments and mortgages taken 1,235 2 3 4 5 6 over Newspapers Office equipment Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... Preliminary expenses, including temporary services and expenses under the Land Settlement Finance Act Printing and stationery Refund of proportion of land-tax and rates upon estates purchased for settlements Telephones War bonus to officers of the Department Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote 250 10 5 50 7 8 1,000 20 9 10 11 400 13 13 10 12 Lands Department — Roading, drainage, improvements, &c, for the benefit or protection of settlements under Section 77 of the Land for Settlements Act, 1908: — Annan: River protective works to Section 23 (subsidy) Beaumont: River protective works (subsidy, £1 for£l) Kauroo Hill— Providing bridge at Raupo Crossing, Kakanui River (balance) &5 13 300 14 390

175

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Appropriations for Land for Settlements Account.

LAND FOR SETTLEMENTS ACCOUNT— continued.

Item. 1918-19. LAND FOR SETTLEMENTS EXPENSES— continued. VOTE No. Hi—continued. Other Charges for and incidental to — continued. Lands Department —continued. Roading, drainage, improvements, &c.— continued. Ohauiti Settlement: Road to Oropi Opouriao— Protective works to prevent encroachment of Whakatane and Waimana Rivers £ 400 15 16 17 1,000 18 19 20 21 Otanomomo— Artesian wells Metalling roads (additional) Repairs to tidal gate on Puerua River (subsidy, £lfor£l) Otekaike Settlement: Grant to Board of Control Poroporo Settlement: Culverting and formation of roads ... Putorino Settlement: Water-supply Steward— Protective works, Awamoko Stream (including compensation for lands taken) ... Subsidiary water-races (grant) Protective works, Waitaki River ... Te Miro Settlement : Road access through Section 24, Block V, Fencourt Settlement (compensation, damage, severance, fencing, &c.) ... Waari Hamlet: Formation of streets Waddington Settlement: Drainage works Waikakahi— Protection against river encroachment (subsidy, £lfor£l) Waimana — Protective works to prevent encroachment of river (general) 50 420 107 100 100 1,200 300 154 123 22 194 542 242 23 24 25 26 20 27 1,000 -■» 28 Waipapa— Protective works, South Bank George Stream, through Harkaway Flat (subsidy, £1 for £1) Wangapeka Settlement — Protective works to prevent encroachment of river Winchester— Road access to : Cost of land and formation... 50 100 29 65 Total—Vote No. 114 ... 8,653 9,881 LAND FOR SETTLEMENTS ACCOUNT ',888

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176

Appropriations for Public Trustee's Account.

PUBLIC TRUSTEE'S ACCOUNT.

Item. 1918-19. Chargeable on the Public Trustee's Account. 1918-19. Total number of officers .. 382 £ £ VOTE No. 118. Salaries— Administrative Division. £ lat £1,000 ... ... 1,000 2 at £1,000 ... ... 2,000 Professional Division. 3,000 Class A — 1 at £700 Class C — 3 at £440 Class E — 4 at £280 ... ... 1,120 1 at £260 ... ... 260 Class F— lat £180 700 1,320 1,380 180 Clerical Division. .» 1 at £700 ... ... 700 3 at £650 ... ... 1,950 Class I — — 4 at £600 Glass II — 2 at £470 ... ... 940 1 at £460 ... ... 460 1 at £440 ... ... 440 Class III— 4 at £425 ... ... 1,700 lat £405 ... ... 405 1 at £400 ... ... 400 1 at £385 ... ... 385 Class IV— lat £370 ... ... 370 3 at £360 ... ... 1,080 Class V— 3 at £315 ... ... 945 6 at £305 ... ... 1,830 lat £290 ... ... 290 2 at £275 ... ... 550 Glass VI— 9 at £260 ... ... 2,340 9 at £245 ... ... 2,205 14 at £230 ... ... 3,220 2 at £215 ... ... 430 lat £210 ... ... 210 Class VII— 1 at £245 ... ... 245 lat £235 ... ... 235 lat £230 ... ... 230 4 at £220 ... ... 880 3 at £210 ... ... 630 5 at £200 ... ... 1,000 13 at £190 ... ... 2,470 12 at £180 ... ... 2,160 13 at £165 • ... ... 2,145 14 at £150 ... ... 2,100 13 at £135 ... ... 1,755 32 at £120 . . 3,840 2,650 2,400 1,840 2,890 1,450 3,615 8,405 17,690

177

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Appropriations for Public Trustee's Account.

PUBLIC TRUSTEE'S ACCOUNT- continued.

23—8. 7.

Item. 1918-19. PUBLIC TRUSTEE'S ACCOUNT—continued, 1 VOTE No. 118— continued. Salaries continued. £ £ Clerical 1 )ivision — continued. Class VIII— £ 2 at £100 ... ... 200 36 at £95 ... ... 3,420 26 at £80 ... ... 2,080 37 at £65 ... ... 2,405 8,105 Gbnhbal Division. 2 at £335 ... ... 670 1 at £300 ... ... 300 4 at £200 ■ ... .. 800 lat £190 ... ... 190 4 at £180 ... ... 720 lat £170 ... ... ■ 170 6 at £156 ... ... 936 2 at £144 ... ... 288 16 at £132 ... ... 2,112 7 at £120 ... ... 840 9 at £114 ... 1,026 18 at £108 ... 1,944 2 at £96 ... ... 192 3 at £90 ... ... 270 lat £80 ... ... 80 9 at £78 ■ ... ... 702 11,240 Arrears of salary due to officers promoted prior to 1st April, 1918 Lodging-allowances ... 24 1,500 Less proportion of increases to salaries provided for but not payable during current year 68,389 1,865 •w* 66,524 1918-19— Temporary assistance due to expansion of business and causes arising from £ tho war ... ... ... 30,000 Less salaries of officers on active service 15,700 14,300 80,824 Salaries of additional officers appointed to permanent staff and increases to officers promoted 5,000 5,000 2 3 4 Other Charges for and incidental to — Additions, improvements, repairs, maintenance, and insurance of premises and plant Advertising Allowance to officer in connection with the administration of soldiers' estates... Allowances to officers temporarily performing higher duties Arrears of salary due to officer promoted : J. W. Macdonald Audit Office for inspection of accounts ... 85,824 4,200 500 5 50 6 1 ,500 7 25 1,000

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178

Appropriations for Public Trustee's Account.

PUBLIC TRUSTEE'S ACCOUNT- continued.

Item. PUBLIC TRUSTEE'S ACCOUNT— continued. 1918-19. 8 9 10 11 12 VOTE No. 118— continued. Other Charges for and incidental to — continued. Commission to agents other than permanent officers Compensation for accidents, &c. Contribution to Department of Internal Affairs on account of wages of custodian, messengers, charwomen, &c. Contribution to salary of officer in High Commissioner's office Grant to E. P. Hay, office solicitor, on retirement ... Payments authorized to officers and made for special services for acting in positions higher than their classified positions, and subsequently refunded— £ Hay, E. P. ... ... 13 Barr, W. ... ... 9 King, T. H. ... ... 6 Purnell, G. P. ... 7 Roberts, T. E. ... ... 4 Alexander, K. ... ... 15 £ 5,500 21 2,000 150 138 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 Postages Printing and stationery Rent Services of General Post Office Stores for cleaning, lighting, firing, &c. ... Sundry charges and contingencies Travelling-expenses War bonus to officers of the Department 54 2,000 5,500 700 1,000 1,000 2,000 2,000 6,000 Total—Vote No. 118 ... 35,338 121,162 PUBLIC TRUSTEE'S ACCOUNT , £12! ,1(32

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179

Appropriations for Government Insurance Account.

GOVERNMENT INSURANCE ACCOUNT.

Item. 1918-19. item. Item. Chargeable on the Government Insurance Account. 1918-19. Total number of officers .. 160 £ £ 1 1 VOTE No. 119. Salaries— Administrative Division. £ 1 at £1,000 (also Public Service Appeal Board, £100) ... ... 1,000 lat £900 ... ... 900 1,900 Professional Division. 1 at £850 Glass B — 1 at £575 850 575 Clerical Division. 765 •A 1 at £765 Class I — 1 a-t £600 Class II — 2 at £475 ... ... 950 lat £460 ... ... 430 Class III — 2 at £425 ... ... 850 1 at £405 ... ... 405 Class IV— 1 at £370 ... 370 1 at £360 ... ... 360 1 at £345 .. . 345 Class V— 10 at £315 ... ... 3,150 1 at £290 ... ... 290 1 at £275 . . ... 275 lat £270 ... ... 270 Class VI— 23 at £260 ... ... 5,980 9 at £230 ... ..." 2,070 Glass VII— 1 6 at £220 ... ... 1,320 6 at £210 ... ... 1,260 7 at £200 ... ... 1,400 5 at £190 ... ... 950 1 at £180 ... ... 180 4 at £165 ... ... 660 5 at £150 ... 750 10 at £135 . . ... 1,350 16 at £120 ... ... 1,920 Class VIII— 14 at £95 ... ... 1,330 9 at £80 ... ... 720 14 at £65 ... ... 910 600 1,410 1,255 1,075 3,985 3,050 9,790 2,960 453 Lodging-allowances General Division. lat £181 ... ... 181 2 at £108 . . ... 216 Chief Medical Officer 397 450

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180

Appropriations for Government Insurance Account.

GOVERNMENT INSURANCE ACCOUNT— continued.

Item. 1918-19. GOVERNMENT INSURANCE AOOOUNT— pgntinued. 1 VOTE No. 119— continued. Salaries— continued. £ £ £ General Division — continued. 240 For auditing accounts High Commissioner's Office, London— Half salary of one clerk ... 2 1 150 240 150 Less salaries of officers on active service 34,9 7,4 34,905 7,409 305 409 2 3 4 5 6 7 Other Charges for and incidental to — Advertising, printing, and stationery Allowances to officers temporarily performing higher duties Bank exchange and agency fees Carriage and freight Commission Commission to district managers on the net increase in new business Compassionate allowance to widow of the late C H. E. Stichbury, Resident Agent, Napier Contribution to Department of Internal Affairs for services of messengers, night-watchmen, and char27,4 2,7 1 2 28,0 2 3 27,496 2,700 100 200 25 28,000 196 700 100 200 25 300 200 365 8 200 365 9 s10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 women Fees for certificates of death, &c. Fuel Furniture, goods, &c. Insurance premiums Legal expenses Lighting and electric power ... Medical fees Office-cleaning Overtime on account of bonus distribution Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes Rates Remuneration to Post and Telegraph Department for : services rendered Rent Repairs, &c. Subscriptions to insurance magazines, newspapers, kc. Telephones Temporary assistance— Extra clerks Travelling allowances and expenses Valuation fees War bonus to officers of the Department Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote 1,4 I 2 3 2 3 6,0 1 1.0 2,5 6 5 8 1,0 1 2 4,3 7 1 1,5 1 53,9 1,400 10 160 200 300 275 320 6,000 100 1,000 2,500 650 100 10 160 200 300 275 320 300 100 300 500 350 525 320 300 100 200 300 750 120 500 150 970 22 23 24 25 26 525 820 1,000 100 200 27 28 29 30 4,300 750 120 1,500 150 53,970 Less estimated credits under section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 81,4 3,5 81,466 466 500 3,500 Total—Vote No. 119 ... ... 77. 77,96' IrOVEKNMENT INSUEANCE ACCOUNT £' 7,966

181

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Appropriations for Government Accident Insurance Account.

GOVERNMENT ACCIDENT INSURANCE ACCOUNT.

Item. 1918-19. Chargeable on the Government Accident Insurance Account. £ £ I 2 3 4 VOTE No. 120. Charges for and incidental to — Advertising, printing, and stationery .,. ... 200 Commission ... " ... ... I 3,000 Legal expenses ... ... ... I 100 Provision for payments to Life Branch under clause 24 of the Government Accident Insurance Act, 1908 ... ... ... j 3,750 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 100 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... I 50 Total—Vote No. 120 ... j 7,200 5 6 .» GOVERNMENT ACCIDENT INSURANCE ACCOUNT .. £7,200

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182

Appropriations for State Fire Insurance Account.

STATE FIRE INSURANCE ACCOUNT.

Chargeable on the State Fire Insurance Account. 19 8-19. Item. 1918-19. Total number of officers .. 73 VOTE No. 121. Salaries— £ £ 1 Administrative Division. 850 lat £850 Clerical Division. Class I — 1 at £550 550 Class II— £ lat £475 ... ... 475 1 at £440 ... ... 440 Class III— 2 at £405 915 810 Class IV— lat £330 330 Class V— 1 at £315 ... ... 315 5 at £290 . ... ... 1,450 1,765 Class VII— 3 at £220 ... ... 660 3 at £210 ... ... 630 5 at £200 ... ... 1,000 5 at £190 ... ... 950 2 at £180 ... ... 360 4 at £165 ... ... 660 2 at £150 ... ... 300 4 at £135 ... ... 540 9 at £120 ... ... 1,080 6,180 Class VIII— 4 at £95 ... ... 380 5 at £80 ... ... 400 4 at £65 .. ... 260 1,040 General Division. lat £144 ... ... 144 3 at £132 ... ... 396 lat £120 ... ... 120 2 at £114 ... ... 228 lat £108 ... ... 108 2 at £78 ... ... 156 1,152 Deduct on account of salaries of officers with Expeditionary Force ... 13,592 3,200 10,392

183

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Appropriations for State Fire Insurance Account.

STATE FIRE INSURANCE ACCOUNT -continued.

Item. a. 1918-19. STATE FIRE INSURANCE ACCOUNT— continued. STATE FIRE INSURANCE ACCOUNT— cont tinned. VOTE No. 121— continued. Other Charges for and incidental to — Allowances to officers temporarily performing higher duties Board fees for unofficial members Commission on profits to officers Grants for special services ... Lodging-allowances Palmerston North office-site and building and incidental expenses and alterations (on account) Wellington office site and building and incidental expenses and alterations (on account) Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote War bonus to officers of the Department VOTE No. 121— continued. Other Charges for and incidental to — £ £ 2 3 4 5 6 7 i Allowances to officers temporarily performing duties Board fees for unofficial members Commission on profits to officers Grants for special services ... Lodging-allowances PolrnQvofnyi NTr.vf.Vi nn'Tr.r.-cnf.o anrl rmilrliTirr a ; higher 150 60 850 ... j 100 o n il i n - 8 i ralmerston JNorth omce-site and building a cidental expenses and alterations (on accour Wpllincrf. r»n rtrnnft aitp n.nil hnilrhna a.rtrl inn and mnt) ... 2,050 run Aniicl 9 i Wellington onico site ana ounamg ana mc expenses and alterations (on account) nnntinopnmoQ irir-l,-irlin tr nnfn-pACAAn pvnpnrliti 3identai ... 2,000 mrfi in10 i i Uontmgencies, including unioreseen expenami cidental to the other items of the vote War bonus to officers of the Department iUre m100 790 Total—Vote No. 121 6,175 Total—Vote No. 121 ... 16,567 I i i STATE FIRE INSURANCE ACCOUNT .£16,567

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Appropriations for State Advances Account.

STATE ADVANCES ACCOUNT.

184

1918-19. Salaries. Other Salaries. Other Charges. Total. £ Vote No. 122.—Advances to Settlers 10,576 3' Branch „ 123.—Advances to Workers 1,870 1( Branch 124.—Advances to Local Autho- 300 1( rities Branch £ 10,576 £ 347,160 £ 357,736 1,870 106,850 108,720 300 105,450 105,750 TOTAL ... ... 12,746 51 12,746 559,460 572,206 Item. Item. CHARGEABLE TO THE ADVANCES TO SETTLERS BRANCH. 18-19. £ 1918-19. Total number of officers VOTE No. 122. 1 Salaries— Classification and Increases under Act. Administrative Division. 1 at £100 (also Secretary to the Treasury, Receiver, and Paymaster-General, and £ Registrar New Zealand Consols, £900)... 100 1 at £650 (also Workers Branch, £50) ... 650 v» Professional Division. 750 Class C — 1 at £475 (also Workers Branch, £25) 475 Clerical Division. Class III — 1 at £400 (also Workers Branch, £25) Class IV — 1 at £345 Class V— £ 2 at £315 ... ... 630 1 at £290 ... ... 290 2 at £280 ... ... 560 lat £275 ... ... 275 Class VI— — 3 at £260 ... ... 780 3 at £245 ... ... 735 lat £230 ... ... 230 Class VII— , lat £210 ... ... 210 lat £200 ... ... 200 lat £180 ... ... 180 3 at £165 ... ... 495 4 at £150 ... ... 600 2 at £120 . ... 240 Class VIII— lat £110 ... ... 110 3 at £80 ... ... 240 8 at £65 ... ... 520 400 345 1,755 1,745 1,925 870

185

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Appropriations for State Advances Account.

STATE ADVANCES ACCOUNT— continued.

•24—8. 7.

Item. 1918-19. ADVANCES TO SETTLERS BRANOH— continued. VOTE No. 122— continued. Salaries continued. £ Classification and Increases under Act— continued. General Division. £ lat £168 ... ... 168 2 at £156 ... ... 312 1 at £120 ... ... 120 lat £114 ... ... 114 714 Temporary Clerks. lat £220 ... ... 220 1 ac £4 per week ... ... 208 lat £200 ... ... 200 2 at 10s. per day ... ... 312 1 at £2 10s. per week ... ... 130 2 at £2 per week ... ... 208 2 at £1 15s. per week ... ... 182 1 at £1 7s. 6d. per week ... ... 72 1 at £1 5s. per week ... ... 65 1,597 10,576 »J* 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Other Charges for and incidental to — Allowances to officers temporarily performing higher duties Contribution to Post Office ... Contribution to Valuation Department (agency work) Contribution to Valuation Department (valuation fees) Interest on amounts deposited against loans ... Interest on loan Office furniture and equipment Office maintenance Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes Printing and stationery Proportion of audit expenses Refund valuation fees on loans not entertained Telephones Travelling allowances and expenses War bonus to officers of the Department Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote 250 600 500 2,250 20 340,000 200 250 550 450 300 400 40 250 900 200 Total—Vote No. 122 ... 347,160 357,736 CHARGEABLE TO THE ADVANCES TO WORKERS BRANCH. 1918-19. Total number of officers VOTE No. 123. Salaries — Administrative Division. 1 at £50 (also Settlers Branch, £650) ... 50 Professional Division. Class C— 1 at £25 (also Settlers Branch, £475) ... 25 Clerical Division. Class III— 1 at £25 (also Settlers Branch, £400)... 25

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186

Appropriations for State Advances Account.

STATE ADVANCES ACCOUNT— continued.

Item. 1918-19. ADVANCES TO WORKERS ERANCK—continued. VOTE No. 123— continued. Salaries— continued. £ £ Clerical Division— continued. Class VI— lat £260 Glass VII— £ lat £220 ... ... 220 2 at £200 ... ... 400 lat £190 ... ... 190 lat £135 ... ... 135 lat £120 ... ... 120 260 Class VIII— 3 at £95 ... ... 285 2 at £80 ... ... 160 1,065 445 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Other Charges for and incidental to — Contribution to post-office ... Contribution to Valuation Department (agency work) Contribution to Valuation Department (valuation fees) Interest on loans Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... Printing and stationery Proportion of audit expenses Refund of valuation fees on loans not entertained ... Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote 1,870 400 250 600 105,000 150 200 150 50 50 Total—Vote No. 123 ... ! - 106,850 108,720 .» CHARGEABLE TO THE ADVANCES TO LOCAL AUTHORITIES BRANCH. 1918-19. Total number of officers 1 VOTE No. 124. Salaries — Clerical Division. Class V— 1 at £300 300 2 3 \ 5 6 7 Other Charges for and incidental to — Contribution to post-office ... Interest on loan Postages, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... Printing and stationery Proportion of audit expenses Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote 100 105,000 150 125 50 25 Total—Vote No. 124 105,450 105,750 STATE ADVANCES ACCOUNT £m ,206

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187

Appropriations for Native Land Settlement Account.

NATIVE LAND SETTLEMENT ACCOUNT.

1918-19. 1918 Salaries. Other C Salaries. Other Charges. Total £ £ £ Vote No. 117.—Native Land Purchase 1,380 Expenses __ j 1,380 1,320 2,700 TOTAL ... ... 1,380 1,380 j 1,320 2,700 Item. 1' .918-19. NATIVE LAND PURCHASE EXPENSES. £ £ 1918-19. Total number of officers .. 3 VOTE No. 117. 1 Salaries— Clerical Division. Class II — 1 ac £440 (6 months) 220 Class III— £ lat £440 ... ... 440 lat £405 ... ... 405 845 Class V— lat £315 315 1,380 Charges for and incidental to — 2 Travelling and general administration expenses 3 Valuation fees 4 War bonus to officers of the Department 2 3 4 1,000 300 20 1,320 Total—Vote No. 117... 2,700 ATIVE LAND SETTLEMENT ACCOU-NT 12,700

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188

Scenery Preservation Account.

SCENERY PRESERVATION ACCOUNT.

By Authority : Marcus F. Marks, Government Printer. Wellington.—l9lB.

1918-19. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. £ £ 7,170 £ 7,560 Scenery Preservation Account 390 TOTAL ... 390 7,170 7,56i Item. 18-19. SCENERY PRESERVATION. 1 1918-19. Total number of officers .. '2 £ £ Salaries— Professional Division. 365 Class D — lat £365 Clerical Division. Glass III — 1 at £25 (also Chief Clerk, Lands Department, £400) 25 390 P 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Other Charges for and incidental to — Administration of reserves and historic spots (including fencing and other works) Compensation, &c, in connection with lands taken under the Scenery Preservation Act, 1908 Compensation for lands acquired along the Wanganui River Compensation for Native lands taken for scenery purposes (including historic spots) under the Public Works Act, 1908, and the Native Land Act, 1909 Contribution towards purchase of scenic reserve, Kaituna, Banks Peninsula (subsidy, £2 for £1) Expenses of Boards Kaituna Valley Scenic Reserve : Erection of caretaker's cottage Mokau River Scenic Reserve— Compensation for land acquired on south bend of Mokau River for scenic purposes ... Orari Gorge Scenic Reserve— Contribution towards improvement and fencing ... Payment of capital value of Section 9, Greystoke Settlement, to be reserved for scenic purposes Purchase price of Section 77, Parish of Manaia Surveys, valuations, and incidental expenses 500 500 500 1,000 31 20 9 14 10 3,675 20 11 12 13 680 30 200 Total ... 7,170 7,56i SCENERY PRESERVATION ACCOUNT £' ,560