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1933-1924. NEW ZEALAND.

APPROPRIATIONS CHARGEABLE ON THE CONSOLIDATED FUND AND OTHER ACCOUNTS FOR THE YEAR ENDING 31st MARCH, 1924.

INDEX

1923-1924. I'u.ge I'liKiAocident Insuranoe Aooount .. .. 222 Marine, Harbours, and Inspection of Machinery.. 144 Advances to Local Authorities Branoh .. 229 Marino: Miscellaneous Services .. .. 152 Advanoes to Settlers Branch .. .. 226 Material and Stores —Education .. .. 193 Advances to Workers Branoh .. .. 228 Mental Hospitals .. .. .. 112 Agriculture .. .. .. .. 166 Mercantile Marine, Superintendents of .. 148 Amortization .. .. .. 23 Messengers, Office-keepers, and Charwomen .. 94 Audit Department .. .. .. 105 Meteorological Office .. .. .. 148 Aviation .. .. .. • ■ 137 Mines Department .. .. 87 Mines: Miscellaneous Services .. 89 Bankruptcy .. .. .. 71 Ministers* Secretaries .. .. ..94 Bellamy's .. .. .. ..31 Miscellaneous Business Branch, State Advanoes Carriage of Mails by Railway .. ..53 Account .. .. .. ..229 Census and Statistics .. .. ..97 Miscellaneous Servioes— Child Welfare .. .. .. .. 189 Customs .. .. .. .. 141 Civil List .. .. •• ..6 Education .. .. .. ..193 Clerk of Executive Counoil .. ..94 Internal Affairs .. .. ..101 Cold Storage Advances .. .. .. 230 Justice .. .. .. 72 Conveyance of Inland Mails .. .. 53 Lands and Survey .. .. ..160 Conveyance of Ocean Mails .. 52 Marine .. .. .. .. 152 Cook Islands .. .. .. ..65 Mines .. .. .. ..89 Coroners .. .. . • 71 Native .. .. .. 61 Criminal Prosecutions .. .. ..75 Polioe .. .. .. ..83 Crown Law Office .. .. ..79 Post and Telegraph .. .. ..54 Customs: Miscellaneous .. .. .. 141 Treasury .. .. .. ..34 Customs Offices and Services .. ..139 Museum .. .. .. ..99 Dairy Division, Department of Agrioulture .. 173 National Provident and Friendly Societies DeDebt Services .. .. .. 7 partment .. .. .. 42 Defence Department .. .. .. 127 Native Department .. .. 60 Discharged Soldiers Settlement Account .. 206 Native Land Settlement Account .. .. 210 Dominion Laboratory .. .. ..100 Native Land Purohase Expenses .. .. 210 _, .. , ~r t; 17Q Native: Miscellaneous Servioes .. ..61 Education Department: Head unioe .. .. 1(9 . D . . lal Education : Miscellaneous Services .. .. 193 Naive Schools 84 ;jj . ~, m . -, iaA Native Trustee's Account .. .. .. 218 Education of the Blind .. .. ..186 Nauru a „a Ocean Islands Account .. .. 205 Sectoral .. .. .. 165 NavalDefonce .. .. .. -.124 Elementary Education .. .. ..181 Non-Effective Services Defence .. ..137 External Affairs .. .. oo „. , . . r.i Patent Office .. .. .. 70 * isnenes .. .. .. .. Pensions Department .. .. .. 84 Fishing Industry Promotion .. .. 230 *""" "r _ ■a t 195 IVrmanent Charges .. .. •• I Friendly Sooieti'e's Department '■'. '.'. 42 Physical Instruction .. .. 186 Fruit Preserving Industry 230 i^e: Miscellaneous Servioes '.'. 83 General Assembly Library.. .. .. 80 Post and Telegraph: Miscellaneous Servioes .. 54 General Expenses, Legislative Departments .. 32 Post and Telegraph Salaries .. ..49 Geological Survey Branch of the Mines Dopart- Post and Telegraph working-expenses.. .. 49 men t >t .. .. ..88 Printing and Stationery .. .. .. 109 Government Accident Insurance Account .. 222 Prisons .. .. .. 75 Government Domains .. .. .. 58 Probation Branch (Prisons) .. .. 78 Government Insurance Aooount .. ..220 Proteotion of Fish and Oystora .. •• 161 Government Steamers .. .. .. 151 Publio Buildings, Domains, and Maintenance of Roads .. .. .. 56 Hansard .. ■ ■ ■ ■ .. 31 Public Service Commissioner's Office .. .. 107 Harbours .. .■ •• •• 145 Public Service Superannuation Fund Account .. 223 Health Department .. .. .. 117 Public Trustee's Account .. .. .. 215 High Commissioner's Officii .. ..98 Higher Education .. .. .. 183 Railways Department .. .. .. 44 Horticulture Division, Department of Agriculture 172 Rates on Crown Lands .. .. ..35 House of Representatives .. .. ..29 Rates on Native Landß .. .. ..35 Housing .. .. ■• •• 230 Reduction Funded Debt .. .. ..28 Registrar-General's Office .. .. ..96 Industries aud Commerce .. .. ..67 Repatriation .. .. .. ..213 Inland Revenue. .. .. •• 86 Rifle Clubs .. .. .. .. 188 Inspection of Maohinery .. .. .. 150 Insurance, Government Accident Aooount .. 222 Scenery Preservation Aooount .. .. 203 Insuranoe, Government Life Acoount .. 220 School Buildings, Furniture, and Sites .. 185 Insurance, State Fire Acoount .. .. 224 School for the Deaf .. .. 7. 186 Interest .. • • • • 7 Schools for the Feeblo-minded .. 187 Internal Affairs Department .. .. 91 Secondary Education .. .. .. 182 Internal Affairs: Miscellaneous Servioes .. 101 Sinking Fund .. .. .. 23 Speoial Acts of the Legislature .. 25 Justice Department .. .. 69 Stamp Duties Department .. 38 Justioe: Miscellaneous Services .. 72 State Advances Account .. .. .. 226 State Coal-mines Account .. .. .. 201 Labour Department .. .. ..153 State Fire Insurance Account .. .. 221 Land and Deeds Registry .. .. ..39 State Forests Aooount .. .. .. 196 Land and Income Tax Department .. ..36 Summary .. .. .. ..4 Land for Settlements Account .. .. 207 Supreme Courts .. .. 72 Land for Settlements Aooount (Discharged Soldiers Settlement Account) .. .. 209 Technical Instruction .. .. .. 183 Lands and Survey Department .. .. 156 Tourists .. .. .. ..176 Lands and Survey : Miscellaneous Servioes .. 160 Training of Teaohers .. .. .. 184 Law Drafting Office .. .. 30 Treasury Department .. .. 33 Legislative Council .. •. .. 29 Treasury : Miscellaneous .. .. 34 Legislative: General Expenses .. ..32 Lighthouses .. .. •• -.147 Valuation .. .. .. ..163 Live-stook Division, Department of Agrioulture .. 169 _ Wardens Courts .. .. 73 Magistrates' and Wardens' Courts .. 73 War Expenses Account .. .. .. 211 Maintenance and Improvement of Roads .. 59 Woather Reporting Office .. .. .. 148 Maintenance of Irrigation Works .. 59 Westport Harbour Account .. 214 Maintenance of Telegraph and Telephone Lines .. 53 Working Railways Department .. 44

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Servides.

1923-1924.

SUMMARY.

Page. 192 1-24. Summary of Services chargeable on the Consolidated Fund and other Accounts CONSOLIDATED FUND. £ £ ORDINARY REVENUE ACCOUNT. 28,250 7,660,111 713,502 292,562 3,782,361 6 7 23 28 25 Permanent Appropriations— Civil List Interest Sinking Fund Reduction of Funded Debt Under Special Acts of the Legislature 29 33 36 38 42 44 49 56 58 59 59 60 63 65 67 69 72 75 79 81 84 87 91 105 107 109 112 117 124 127 139 144 153 156 163 165 166 175 179 Annual Appropriations— Vote, Legislative Departments ,, Treasury Department ,, Land and Income Tax Department ,, Stamp Duties Department ... ,, National Provident and Friendly Societies Department ,, Working Railways ,, Post anel Telegraph Working Expenses... ,, Public Buildings ,, Government and Other Domains ,, Maintenance and Improvement of Roads ,, Maintenance of Irrigation Works ,, Native Department ,, Department of External Affairs ,, Cook Islands ,, Department of Industries and Commerce ,, Department of Justice ,, Supreme and Magistrates' Courts ,, Prisons Department ,, Crown Law Office ,, Police Department ,, Pensions Department ,, Mines Department ,, Department of Internal Affairs ,, Audit ,, Public Service Commissioner's Office ,, Printing and Stationery ,, Mental Hospitals ,, Department of Health ,, Naval Defence ... ,, Defence Department ,, Customs Department ,, Marine Department ... .... ,, Department of Labour ,, Department of Lands and Survey ,, Valuation Department ,, Electoral ,, Agriculture ,, Tourists ,, Education Department 12,476,786 64,247 32,930 54,135 80,758 22,459 6,050,221 2,237,731 100,270 5,612 80,000 3,000 30,723 22,139 18,713 76,191 46,132 96,758 79,077 5,477 402,426 107,602 41,601 354,804 23,655 7,810 193,452 295,606 269,967 339,397 376,354 111,607 122,997 39,711 185,069 53,402 9,021 257,187 67,613 2,640,738 TOTAL—ORDINARY REVENUE ACCOUNT 15,006,592 27,483,371 OTHER ACCOUNTS, 121,685 255,961 6,968 40,000 96 101 108 lOfi STATE FORESTS ACCOUNT STATE COAL-MINES ACCOUNT SCENERY PRESERVATION ACCOUNT NAURU AND OCEAN ISLANDS ACCOUNT

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Appropriations for Services of Separate Accounts and Accounts outside the Public Account.

SUMMARY— continued.

'age. Summary of Services chargeable on Separate Accounts and Accounts outside the Public Account. 192; -24. £ JC SEPARATE ACCOUNTS. 50,000 10,005 !06 207 209 HO ill 214 Discharged Soldiers Settlement Account Land for Settlements Account Land for Settlements Account (Discharged Soldiers Settlement Account ) ... Native Land Settlement Account War Expenses Account ... Westport Harbour Account 6,780 6,750 577,083 19,410 ACCOUNTS OUTSIDE THE PUBLIC ACCOUNT. 215 218 220 222 223 224 Public Trustee's Account Native Trustee's Account Government Insurance Account Government Accident Insurance Account Public Service Superannuation Fund Account ... State Fire Insurance Account State Advances Account— Advances to Settlers Branch Advances to Workers Branch ... Advances to Local Authorities Branch Miscellaneous Business Branch... 188,678 7,600 102,885 11,000 6,290 69,033 226 228 229 229 869,979 102,190 104,557 44,979

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services

1928-1924.

CIVIL LIST

1923-24. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. £ £ £ lis Excellency the Governor-General ... 5,000 2,500 7,50(1 istablishment of the General Government 12,150 1,600 13,750 'or Native Purposes 7,000 7,000 TOTAL—CIVIL LIST ... 17,150 11,100 28,250 TOTAL CIVIL LIST 128,250

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

PERMANENT CHARGES. DEBT SERVICES—INTEREST.

Authorizing Act. Prinoipal. Rate per Com. Half-yearly due Dates. Amount. Recoverable. 1923-24. 'eu> Zealand Loans Act, 1908 — Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1896 £ 175,000 25,000 4* I 8 1 Feb. anel 1 Aug. 1 P'eb. anel 1 Aug. £ £ £ 7,875 1,500 200,000 9,375 .. 9,375 Aid to Public, Works and Land Settlement Act, WOO 1,000 90,300 600 4 51 1 May and 1 Nov. 1 May and 1 Nov. 1 Jan. anel I July 40 4,064 33 Aid to Public, Works and Land Settlement Act, 1900, and Finance Act, 1915 (Section 106) 91,900 4,137 .. 4,137 4,137 55,400 4 1 May and 1 Nov. 2,493 .. 2,493 2,493 Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1901 61,600 10,000 32,900 i 41 H 1 June and 1 Dec. 1 June and 1 Dec. 1 Jan. and 1 July 2,464 450 1,481 Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1901, and Finance Act, 1915 (Section 106) 104,500 1 June and 1 Dec. 4,395 .. 4,395 4,395 1,800 H 81 81 81 Aid to Public Works and, Land Settlement Act, 1902 15,500 140,500 1,700 4 4* H 1 June and 1 Dec. 1 June and 1 Dec. I June' ami I Deo. 620 6,323 89 Aid to Public Works and, Land Settlement Act, 1902, and. Finance Act, 1915 (Section 106) 157,700 7,032 .. 7,032 7,03: 211,100 Ii 1 June and I I lev.. 9,500 .. 9,500 9,501 Aid to Public, Works and Land Settlement Act, lilt/:', 300 220,025 16,500 283,600 26,440 546,865 (i U 51 I H 1 Jan. and 1 July 1 Jan. and 1 July 1 Jan. anel 1 July 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 18 9,901 908 11,344 1,190 Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1903, and Finance Act, 1915 (Section 106) 15,150 15,700 1 Jan. and 1 July 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 23,361 .. 23,361 682 707 23,361 30,850 1,389 .. 1,389 1,389 Aid to Public Works and, Land Settlement Act, 1904 565,500 4 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 22,620 .. 22,620 22,620 Aid to Public Works and Land ' Settlement Act, 1905 153,700 53,500 4* 1 Jan. and 1 July 1 Jan. and 1 July 6,917 2,943 207,200 9,860 .. 9,860 9,860 Aid to Public, Works and Land Settlement Act, 1905, and Finance Act, 1915 (Section 106) 500,500 *. 1 Jan. and 1 July 22,523 .. 22,523 22,523 Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1906 79,100 505,000 200,000 26,800 I 41 H (i 1 Jan. and 1 July 1 Jan. and 1 July 1 Jan. and 1 July 1 Jan. and 1 July 3,164 I 22,725 10,500 1,608 Aid, to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1906, and Finance Act, 1915 (Section 106) 810,900 37,997 .. 37,997 37,997 29,100 «i 1 Jan. to 1 July .. 1,309 .. 1,309 1,309 Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1907 500 200,2(11) 145,500 165,850 4 4* 6 Si 1 Jan. and 1 July 1 Jan. and 1 July I Jan. anel I July 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 20 9,009 8,730 9,122 512,050 26,881 .. 26,881 26,881

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services

PERMANENT CHARGES.—DEBT SERVICES—INTEREST— continued.

Authorizing Act. Prinoipal. Rate per Cent. Half-yearly due Dates. Amount. Recoverable. 1923-24. New Zealand Loans Act, 1908 —ctd. Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1907, and Finance Act, 1915 (Section 106) Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1908 Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1911 £ 120,800 £ 5,436 £ £ 5,436 U 1 Jan. and 1 July 50,000 41 1 April and 1 Oct. 2,250 2,250 50,000 50,000 49,000 41 31 4 1 June and 1 Dec. 1 June and 1 Dec. 1 Jan. and 1 July 2,250 1,750 1,960 Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1912 Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1912, and Finance Act, 1915 (Section 106) Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1914 149,000 5,960 5,960 186,500 15 April and 15 Oct. 8,393 8,393 4. 19,500 41 15 April and 15 Oct. 877 877 525,000 1,865,100 59,900 4 *i 41 1 May and 1 Nov. 1 May and 1 Nov. 30 June and 31 Dec. 21,000 83,930 2,696 Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act. 1921 2,450,000 107,626 107,626 1,100,000 100,000 200,000 15,350 207,700 Ii 5 51 5i ii 1 June and 1 Dec. 1 June and 1 Dec. 6 Feb. and (i Aug. 1 Aug. and 1 Feb. 1 Aug. and 1 Feb. 49,500 5,000 10,500 844 12,402 Aid to Water-power Works Act, 1910 1,623,050 78,306 78,306 125,000 129,000 215,000 4 41 1 May and 1 Nov. 1 May and 1 Nov. Jyr. at 4%, Jyr. at 4| %, 1 May and 1 Nov. 5,000 5,805 9,138 Recoverable from Electric Supply Account 469,000 19,943 19,943 Appropriation Act, 1912 (Irrigation and Water-supply Account) Appropriation Act, 1917 (Coldstorage Advances Account) Recoverable from State Advances Account 15,000 4 1 May and 1 Nov. 600 600 20,000 4 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 800 800 Appropriation Act, 1918 (Section 33), (Waimarino Bush Fire Relief Account) Recoverable from General Purposes Relief Account 75,000 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 3,000 3,000 Coal-mines Act, 1908 120,000 30,000 1 41 1 April and 1 Oct. 1 April anel 1 Oct. 4,800 1,350 Recoverable from State Coalmines Account 150,000 6,150 6,150 Coal-mines Act, 1908, and Appropriation Act, 1912 Recoverable from State Coalmines Account 25,000 4 1 April and 1 Oct. 1,000 1,000 Discharged Soldiers Settlement Act, 1915, and Amendment Act, 1916 Itecoverable from the Discharged Soldiers Settlement Account 100,000 41 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 4,500 4,500 Discharged Soldiers Settlement Act, 1915, and Finance Act, 1917 (Section 82) 190,000 210,000 4 41 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. I Mar. and 1 Sept. 7,600 9,450 400,000 17,050 Recoverable from the: Discharged Soldiers Settlement Account 17,050

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

PERMANENT CHARGES.—DEBT SERVICES—INTEREST— continued.

2—B. 7.

Authorizing Act. Bate Principal. per Half-yearly due Dates. Cent. Amount. Recoverable 1923-24. Discharged Soldier,'! Settlement Loans Act, 1919 (Section 4,), ( Lund for Settlements) £ 2(14,000 2.5:10,0110 5,000 243,050 4 I. 1 , 5 4', 1 Mar. and I Sept, 1 Mar. and I Sept. I Mar. and I Sept. 3 Mar. and .'! Sept. £ 10,6"0 I 13,850 250 10,937 4,000 £ £ £ On further issues, say .. 3,042,050 139,597 Recoverable from Land for Settle' nants Account (Discharged Soldiers Settlement Account) •■ 139.597 Discharged Soldiers Settlement Loons Act, 1920 250,000 1,547,900 20,150 38,000 41 5 J 5 6 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 15 Jan. and 15 July 15 Jan. and 15 July 1 Feb. and I Ant;. 11,250 86,135 1,008 2,280 500 On further issues, say .. 1,856,050 kio.17,'1 Recoverable from Discharged Soldiers Settlement Account 100,173 District Railways Purchasing Acts, 1885-86 Education Purposes Loans Act, WW 40,000 I 1 Jan. anel 1 July Uioo 1,000 (120,000 00,000 5.000 600 800 10,050 7,800 15,1150 41 5 li 5 J 5 « r >] 5j li I Jan. and I July I Jan. and I July 1 Jan. and I July 1 Jan. and 1 July 1 Feb. anil 1 Aug. I Feb, and I Aug. 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. I Feb. and I Aug. 27,900 3,000 300 33 40 528 129 2,757 0,000 (>u further issues, say 40,987 750,200 40,987 Electric Power Wtrrks Loans Act, 1919 50,150 4,000 5 51 15 Jan. and 15 July 1 June anil 1 Dec. 2.808 220 60,150 3,028 Recoverable from the Eleotrie Supply Aocount 3,028 Finance Ad. 1909 (I'ltlilic Works) 40,901 I! 1 Feb. and I Aug. 2,111 2,111 Fin,nice Ad WIS, (Section W6), (Public Works) 1,058,285 07,530 4 • r >2 15 June and 15 Dec. 15 June' and 15 Dec. 74,623 3,714 Finance Act, 1916 (Section 35). ( War Expenses) 1,725,815 I Feb. and I Aug. 1 Mar. and I Sept. I April and I Oct. 78,3:17 78,337 190.500 5,681,030 1,220.000 li 1,1 4 11,430 255.1117 54,900 Finance Act, 1916 (Section 49), (Public. Works) Finance Act, 1916 (Section 50), (State Forests) 7,09l,5.'IO 321,977 321,977 42,750 950,000 1 Feb. and I Aug. 42,750 41 11,900 iyr. at 4%, J yr. at 4J%, 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 506 38,100 1,715 41 Recoverable from State Forests Account 50,000 2,221 2,221 Finance Act, 1916 (Section 50), and Finance Act, 1920 (Section 16), (State Forests) Recoverable from State Forests Account Finance Act, 1917 (Section 77), (Aid to Public Works) -15,000 i i 1 Feb. and I Aug. 2,025 2.025 375,000 350,000 4 4 I Feb. and I Aug. I Feb. and I Aug. 15,000 15,750 725,000 30,750 30,750

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

PERMANENT CHARGES.—DEBT SERVICES-INTEREST— continued.

Bate pel Cent. Half-yearly due Dates. Authorising Act. Principal. Amount. Recoverable J 1923-24. Finance Act, 1918 (Section 10), (War Expenses) £ 1,500,000 lyr. at 4%, Jyr. at I !",, I June and 1 "Dec. 20 April anel 20 Oct. 16 May and 15 Nov. 20 April and 20 Oct. Broken period £ 83,760 26,000 327,(100 587,400 882,650 4 44 4 4 • 1,040 14,742 26,433 20,000 Finance Act, 1918 (No. 2), (Part IV), (War Expenses) 3,32:1,650 3,052,910 20 April and 20 Oct. 125,9115 137,381 125,965 41 137,381 Finance Act, 1918 (No. 2). (Section 29), (I'ublic Works) 1,950,000 560,000 2,500,000 4 41 I Feb. and 1 Aug. I Feb. and 1 Aug. 78,000 24,750 102,750 102,750 Finance Act, 1918 (No. 2), (Section 30), Cold-storage Advances Account 58,260 9. 500 4. I I Mar. and I Sept, I Mar. and 1 Sept. 2,390 380 62,750 2,776 Recoverable from State Advances Account 2,776 Finance Act, 1918 (No. 2), (Section 31), (Discharged Soldiers) — Recoverable from Discharged Soldiers Settlement Account 1,000,000 4 I Mar. and 1 Sept. 40,000 40,000 Finance Act, 1918 (No. 2), (Section 32), (State Forests) 80,000 120,000 4 41 I Feb, and I Aug. I Feb. and I Aug. 3,200 5,400 200,000 8,000 Recoverable from State Forests Account 8,000 Finomee Act, 1919 (Section 5), (Public Works) 150,000 -u I Feb. and I Aug. 0,750 0,750 Finance Act, 1920 (Section 15), (I'ublic Works) 1,150,000 860,000 41 5 1 Juno and I Dee. 1 June and I Dee. S1,750 42,500 94,250 2,000,000 91,250 Finance Act, 1920 (Section IS), (Nauru andOeean Islands) Recoverable from the Nauru and e Icean Islands Aw ni 600,000 1 June and I Dee. 30,001) 5 30,000 Finance Act, 1921 (Section 10), (Public Works) 150,000 41 1 June and I Dee. 0,750 0.750 Finance Act, 1921-22 (Section 26) 87,000 5 I April and I Oct. 4,350 1,350 Recoverable from Sam..an Adminis! ration 1 Fishing Industry Promotion Act, 1919 5,305 270 41 6 I June and I Dee. I June and I Dee. 237 14 5,575 251 Recoverable from State Advances Office 251 Fruit-preserving Industry Act, 1913, mid Finance Act, 1917 (Section, 80) 6,000 10,910 35,700 11,000 4 41 j vr. at 1%, | yr. at 4',%, I Mar. and I Sept. I April and I I )el. I April and I (let. '.yr. al 4%, ' yr. at I \%, I April and 1 "(let. 266 070 1,007 ins Recoverable from State Advances Office 69,610 3,000 3,000

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. I ppropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

PERMANENT CHARGES.—DEBT SERVICES—INTEREST— continued.

Authorizing Act. Prinoinal. Bate per Half-yearly due Dates. Cent. Amount, ltccovcrablo. 1923-24. Funded Debt. — Finance Act, 1922 (Section 8) — Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1910 Finance Act, 1916 (Section, 36).. Finance Act, 1918 (Section 10) .. Land for Settlements Act, 1908 .. Naval Defence Act, 1909 Public Revenues Amendment Act, 1914 (Section 8) Public Revenues Amendment Act, 1915 (Section 5) War Purposes Loan, Act, 1917 (Section 2), and War Purposes Loan Act, 1917 (No. 2) £ £ £ £ 190,031 * 1 Juno anel 1 Deo, 9,428 4,712,554 6,566,158 37,584 958,193 2,066,810 * 1 June and I Dei'. 1 June and I Dee. 1 June and I Dee. 1 June and I I )cc. 1 June and I Dee. 233,807 325,771 1,865 47,539 102,040 * * » * 8,064,429 * 1 June and 1 Deo. 100,105 4,8(75,2:11 1 June and I Dec. 238,405 27,390,993 1,358,966 Recoverable from Land for Settlements Account 1,805 1,357,101 1 Government Railways Act, 1908 — Railways Improvement Authorization Acts, 1904-7 31,300 21,300 141,000 35,700 4 4 4 o 1 Jan. and 1 July 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 30 June and 31 I ieo. 1 Jan. and 1 July 1,409 959 8,345 2,142 I ton riniii nl Hallways Act, 1908, Railways I in iimn mi nl Authorization Acts, 1904 7, and Finance Act, 1915 (Section 106) 229,300 10,855 10,855 600 1,600 51 ii i 11 4 4 1 Jan. and I July I Mar. and I Sept. 30 June and 31 I tec 27 72 22 2,700 121 121 Government Railways Act, 1908, and Finance Act, 1909 50,000 11,500 4 ii 30 June and 31 Dee. I Feb. and 1 Aug. 2,250 293 2,543 56,600 2,543 Government Railways Act, 1908, Finance Act, 1909, and Finance Act, 1915 (Section 106) I5.IOO 1,200 4 4 1 Feb. anel 1 Aug. 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 1179 54 733 10,300 733 Government Railways Amendment Act, 1910 » 02,540 36,360 0,390 53,350 8,200 4 4.1 4 l 41 1 Jan. and 1 July 1 Jan. and 1 July 1 Feb. and 1 Aug 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 1 Mar. and 1 Sopt. 2,502 1,036 256 2,401 309 Government Railways Amendment Act, 1910, and Finance Act, 1915 (Section 106) ■fGreymoiilli Harbour Board Act, 1884 166,830 I.50O 41 1 Jan. and I July 7,164 68 7,164 88 100,(Hid 4 1 Sopt. and 1 Alar. 1.000 •1,000 Recoverable from the Greymouth Harbour Board Act, Litis, and <ire.ym.outh llarbinir Loans Consolidation Act, 1910. and Amendment Act,1910 Recoverable from the Greymouth Harbour Board 200,000 4 1 Jan. anel 1 July 10,400 10,400 Hauraki Plains Amendment Acts, 1913 and 1914 Recoverable from tho Hauraki Plains Settlement Account 44,000 4 1 Fcli. and I Aug. 1,7(10 1,760 Hauraki Plains Amendment Act, WIS, and Appropriation Act, 1918 (Section 43) 40,000 34,000 4 1 Feb, and I Aug. 1 Feb. anel 1 Aug. 1,840 1,530 80,000 3,370 Recoverable from the Hauraki Plains Settlement Account 3,370 Hauraki Plains Amendment Act, 1913, and Appropriation Act, WW (Section 18) Recoverable from Hauraki Plains Settlement Account 50,000 41 I Feb. and I An". 2,250 2,250 * U ills. 5.88(1. per real., on redaoing ball included in Public Debt. aucc ol out I.ii iidiiit; lel.il. 1 eJrcyinouth Uarl l„ lour Loan ii i ii.'.i.lr.;.! by li ivemment noi

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

PERMANENT CHARGES.—DEBT SERVICES—INTEREST—continued.

Authorizing Act. Principal, Bate I>er Cent. Half-yearly due Dates. Amount. Recoverable 1923-24. i Hauraki, Plains Amendment Act, 19/3, and Finn in c Ail, W20 (Section 16) Recoverable from Hauraki Plains Settlement Account £ ,! loo.ooo £ 100,000 4 J 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. £ 4,500 £ 4,500 £ Hauraki Plains Amendment Act, 1913, and Finance Act, 1921-22 (Section 23) 30,000 20,000 50,000 30,000 20,000 41 5 I Peb. and I Aug. I Feb. and 1 Aug. 1,350 1,000 50,000 2,350 Recoverable from Hauraki Plains Settlement Account 2,350 Hauraki Plains Amendment Act, 1913, and Finance Act, 1922 (Section 17) On further issues, say .. 30,000 30,000 4 1 Fe'b. and I Aug. 1,350 2,000 Recoverable from Hauraki Plains Settlement Account .. 3,350 3,350 Housing Act, 1919 (Section 30), (Housing Account) Recoverable from State Advances Account 412,400 412,400 4* 1 Jan. and 1 July 18,558 18,558 Housing Act, 1919 (Section 46), (Loans to Employers for Workers' Dwellings Account) Recoverable from Loans to Employers for Workers' Dwellings Account 3,975 3,975 4} 1 Jan. and 1 July 179 179 Hutt Railway and Road Improvement Acts, 1903, 1905, 1907, and 1910 2,000 100,000 127,000 15,700 55,190 2,000 100,000 4 I May and 1 Nov. i yr. at 4%. £ yr. at 4£%, 1 May and 1 Nov. 1 May and 1 Nov. 1 Jan. anel 1 July 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 30 June and 31 Dec. 1 Jan. anel 1 July 80 4,250 127,000 15,700 55,190 5,190 300 44 41 41 4 0 5,715 707 2,484 208 18 Irrigation and Water-supply Act, 1913 5,190 300 305,380 75,100 24,900 iiiii iiiii 305,380 1 April and I l lot, 1 April and 1 Oct. 13,462 13,46: 75,100 24,900 4 4! 3,004 1,121 100,000 4,125 4,12. Kauri-gum Industry Amendment Act, 1914 100,000 17,000 33,000 «n ooei 17,000 33,000 4 41 I May and 1 Ne>v. 1 May and 1 Nov. 680 1,485 50,000 2,165 Recoverable from Kauri-gum Industry Account 50,000 2,165 — Kauri-gum Industry Ann nil ment Act, 1914, Appropriation Act, 1918 (Section 45) 3,000 22,000 25.000 3,000 22,000 4 I May and I Nov. 1 May and 1 Nov. 120 990 25,000 1,110 _o,uuej Recoverable from Kauri-gum Inelustry Account 1,110 Lands Improvement, anil Native Lands Acquisition Act, 1894 400,000 400,000 41 31 Mar. anel 30 Sept. 18,000 18,001 Land for Settlements Act, 1908 1,50(1 1,500 698,010 300,200 18,000 11,200 177,505 273,345 5,300 30,600 9,700 20,900 4 1 j ■ r 'l 6 4 41 5 '■;' • _ 6 4J 1 Jan. and I July 1 Jan. and 1 July 1 Jan, and 1 July I Jan. anel 1 July 1 Jan. anel 1 July 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. I Feb. and 1 Aug. I Feb. and I Aug. 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 1 Mar. and 1 Sopt. 60 31,438 15,761 1,023 072 7,103 12,300 265 1,083 582 941

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

PERMANENT CHARGES.—DEBT SERVICES—INTEREST— continued.

Authorising Act. Bate Principal. per Half-yearly due Dates. Amount. Recoverable. Cent. 1923-24. Land for Settlements Act, 1908 —ctd. £ £ £ 77,000 4 15 Mar. and 16 Sept. 3,080 800 44 31 Mar. and 30 Sept. 36 40,000 4" £yr. to 1 April 800 73,300 44 1 April and 1 Oil, 3,299 500 54 1 April ami 1 Oct. 28 20.000 4 J vr. to 1 Anril 520 £ 77,000 800 40,000 73,300 500 20,000 45,100 1,810,220 4 4.1 4 41 51 4 41 15 Mar. and 15 Sept. 31 Mar. and 30 Sept. \ yr. to 1 April 1 April and 1 Oct. 1 April and 1 Oct. \ yr. to I April 1 May and 1 Nov. £ £ 3,080 36 800 3,299 28 520 2,029 l____ 81,020 £ £ Recoverable from the Land for Settlements Account ZD.ueiu i £ yr. to I April o_u> 45,100 4 1 1 May and 1 Nov. 2,029 1,810,220 81,620 1 81,020 81,020 Laud for Settlements Act, 1908, and Finance Act, 1915 (Section 106) 140,800 44 1 Jan. and 1 July 0,330 I 105,500 4_ 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 4,748 127,500 . 4| 31 Mar. and 80 Sept. I 5,737 71,700 4J 1 April and 1 Oct. 3,220 110,500 i\ 1 May and 1 Nov. 4,973 140,800 105,500 127,500 71,700 110,500 41 41 41 41 41 1 Jan. and 1 July 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 31 Mar. anel 30 Sept. 1 April and 1 Oct. 1 May and 1 Nov. 0,330 4,748 I 5,737 3,220 4,973 Recoverable from the Land for Settlements Account 550,000 25,020 25,020 550,000 25,020 " 25,020 25,020 Land Laws Amendment Act, 1913 14,200 4 1 Jan. and 1 July 568 14,200 6,400 10,200 8,000 119,050 62,200 1,000 244,800 10,200 20,000 15,000 166,000 ! 50,000 518,000 90,100 155,000 4 41 5] 41 4 4 • r >! 4 44 5 41 41 41 4 41 1 Jan. and 1 July 1 Jan. and 1 July 1 Jan anel I July 22 Jan. and 22 July I Feb, anel 1 Aug. 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 1 Feb. and I Aug. 1 Mar. and 1 Sopt. 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 20 Mar. and 20 Sept. 29 Mar. and 29 Sept. 30 Mar. and 30 Sept. 31 Mar. and 30 Sept. 1 April and 1 Oct. 1 April and 1 Oct. Jyr. at 4%, Ur, at 44%, 1 April and 1 Oct. 1 June and 1 Dec. 30 June and 30 Dec. 568 288 851 360 4,702 2,799 52 11,016 459 1,000 675 ' 7,470 ! 2,250 20,720 4,325 (1,587 4,500 450 69,132 568 288 851 360 4,702 2,799 52 11,010 459 I ,000 675 ' 7,470 2,250 20,720 4,325 11,587 100,000 10,000 1,012,150 ■4 4 4,500 450 09,132 69,132 : Recoverable from the Land for Settlements Account 09,132 Land Laws Amendment Act, 1913, and Appropriation Act, 1918 (Section 42) 560,000 10,000 7,000 4 41 41 1 April and 1 Oct. 1 April and 1 Oct. 1 Jan. and 1 July 22,400' 450 315 23,165 22,400' 450 315 577,000 23,165 Recoverable from the Land for Settlements Account 23,105 ! 23,105 Land Laws Amendment Act, 1913, and Finance Act, 1915 (Section 106) 200 | 9,300 41 41 I Jan. and i July 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 9 419 9 419 428 9,500 428 Recoverable from the Land for Settlements Account 428 428 Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1908 — Government Loans to Local Bodies' Act, 1889 250,300 1 Mar. and 1 Sept 10,012 10,012 10,01 10,012 12 4 Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1908 790,000 1,061,000 50,000 41 41 1 Jan. and 1 July 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. J yr. at 4%, J yr. at 41%. 1 June and 1 Dec. 35,550 47,745 2,125 35,550 47,745 2,125 85,420 85,42 20 Maori Land Settlement Act, 1905 1,901,000 85,420 85,420 179,175 500 800 1,200 +1 5i 4 4, 1 Jan. and 1 July 1 Jan. and 1 July 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 8,063 20 32 54 8,063 26 32 54 8,175 181,675 • 8,175

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

PERMANENT CHARGES.—DEBT SERVICES—INTEREST— continued.

Authorizing Act. Bate Principal. per Half-yearly due Dates. Amount. Recoverable. 1923-24. Cent. £ 14,475 £ £ £ £ 14,475 44. 1 Jan. anil 1 July 051 .. 651 41 Maori Land Settlement Act, 1905, and Finance Act, 1915 (Section 106) 4 1 Jan. and 1 July — — • J :— - Maori Land Settlement Act Amendment Act, 1907 l 50,000 4J 1 Jan. and 1 July 2,250 .. 2,250 t 50,000 41 1 Jan. and 1 July 4 Mining Amendment Act, 1913 7,000 4,500 7,000 4 1 May and 1 Nov. 280 4,500 4J 1 May and 1 Nov. 202 4 41 I 4 1 May and I Nov. 1 May and 1 Nov. Recoverable from the .Mining Advances Account ■ 1 11,500 482 11,500 482 Mining Amendment Act, 1913, and Amendment Act, 1919 On further issues, say 2,000 4 I May and I Nov. SO 27,200 1.1 I May and I Nov. 1,221 200 ' 2,000 27,200 4 41 4 4 I May and I Nov. 1 May and I Nov. 29,200 29,200 1,501 Recoverable from the Mining Advances Account 1,504 Native Land Amendment Act, 1913 1,800 4J I Jan. and 1 July 210 473,500 4 I April and I Oot. 18,940 1,101,500; 44. I April and 1 Oot. 52,208 155,000 .. .', yr. al 4%. .', yr. al 11,587 I',",,. I \pri'l and 1,800 473,500 I,101,500 155,000 41 4 41 I Jan. anil 1 July I April and I (let. 1 April and I I lot, ,! vr. at 4%, !. yr. a I 1_%, I April and I Oil. 1 April and I del, I April and I (let. 5 Juno and 5 Dec. On further issues, say I/O- --,... .. I I .... I Oot. 25,000 5 1 April anel 1 Oil. 1,250 1,300 54, 1 April anil I (let. 69 3,000 4.1 5 June and 5 Dee'. 135 5,000 1,824,100 84,465 25,000 1,300 3,000 5 Hi H 1,824,100 Recoverable from the Native Land Settlement Account 84,465 Native Land Purcliases Act, 1892 125,000 41 30 April and 31 Oct. 5,625 125,000 4J 30 April and 31 Oct. 5,025 .. 5,625 4 New Zealand Consols Act, 1908 0,845 469,147 476,992 (1.845 34. 1 Feb. and I Aug 240 469,147 4 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 18,766 34 4 ••4. 4 I Feb. and I Aug. 1 Feb. anel 1 Aug. 19,0011 New Zealand Loans Act, 1908 — Consolidated Loan Act, 1867 476,992 19,000 .. 19,0011 13,000 13,000 44. 15 April and 15 Oct. 585, .. 585 194,200 4 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 7,768 165,000 4J 1 Jan. and I July 7,425 385,500 4 30 June and 31 Dee-. 15,420 41 15 April anel 15 Oct. 585 41 Consolidated Stock Act, 1884 194,200 165,000 385,500 4 41 4 4 '4 i 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 1 Jan. and I July 30 June and 31 Dee. 744,700 744,700 30,613 .. 30,013 1 Jan. anil 1 July 1 Feb. and I Aug. 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 15 April and 15 Oct. 30,013 Defence and other Purposes Loan Act, 1870 8,100 15,000 1,900 75,000 • 8,100 4J '1 Jan. anel 1 July 305 15,000 4' 1 Feb. anil 1 Aug. (175 1,900 4J 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 80 75,000 4| 15 April and 15 Oct. 3,375 100,000 4,501 .. 4,501 41 41 41 41 41 41 41 41 4,501 General Purposes Loan Act, 1873 100,000 51,700 5,200 800 51,700 4 28 May and 2S Nov. 2,188 5,200 4 15 April and 15 Oct. 208 800 5 15 April and 15 Oct. i 40 4 4 5 I 4 5 28 May and 2S Nov. 15 April and 15 (let. 15 April and 15 Oct. Immigration and Public Works Loan Act, 1870 60,700 60,700 2,430 .. 2,430 2,430 23,000 4,900 , 23,000 4J 15 April and 15 del. 1,035 4,900 4J 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 220 41 4} 41 4} 15 April and 15 Oct, 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 27,900 !' 1,255 27,900 1,255 .. 1,255

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

PERMANENT CHARGES.—DEBT SERVICES—INTEREST continued.

Bate Authorizing Act. Principal. per Half-yearly due Dates. Amount. Recoverable. Cent. I9J3-24. 'ew Zealand Consolidated Inscribed £ £ £ Stock (London issue) — New Zealand Loan Act, 1882 .. 3,000,000 4 1 May and 1 Nov. 120,000 New Zealand Loan Act, 1884 .. 1,600,000 4 1 May and 1 Nov. 60,000 New Zealand Loan Act, 1886 .. 1,507,800 4 1 May and 1 Nov. . 62,712 North Island Main Trunk Railway 1,000,000 4 1 May and I Nov. 40,000 Loan Act, 1882 New Zealand Loan Act, 1888 .. 1,000,000 4 1 May anel 1 Nov. 40,000 First series of Conversions .. 5,371,200 4 1 May and I Nov. 214,848 Seoond series of Conversions .. 0,203,811 4 1 May and I Nov. 250,553 Third series of Conversions .. 4,088,444 4 I. May and 1 Nov. 187,538 Sixth series of Conversions .. 4,557,047 4 1 May and 1 Nov. 182,282 Expenses of Conversions and Rais- 019,500 4 1 May and 1 Neiv. 24,780 ing Loans Additional to£3,000,000Loan, 1912 100,000 4 1 May and 1 Nov. 4,000 For Redemptions .. .. 230,600 4 1 May and 1 Nov. 9,220 For Naval Defence .. .. 2,100 4 1 May and 1 Nov. 84 for Redemptions .. .. 200,000 4 1 May and 1 Nov. 8,000 1 4 4 4 I I I I I 4 £ £ 4 4 I I 30,100,402 1,204,017 Recoverable from— Lanel for Settlements Account .. .. .. .. 951 State ('oal-mines Aooount .. .. .. .. .. 21 Native Land Settlement Account .. .. .. .. 149 State Advances Account .. .. .. .. .. 9,549 in iwn 951 21 149 9,549 10,670 £3,000,000 Loan, 1912 .. .. 3,000,000 4 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 120,000 Additional to £3,000,000 Loan, 1912 0(H),000 4 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 24,000 (.'onversions £3,500,000 Loan, Oc- 1,951,825 4 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 78,073 tober, 1913 Conversions £4,500,000 Loan, Janu- 4,590,000 4 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 183,600 ary, 1914 Bank of New Zealand Act, 1913 .. 375,000 4 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 15,000 Part Charges and Expenses 100,000 4 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 4,000 £3,000,000 Loan, 1913 For Redemption Expenses .. 5,000 4 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 200 For Conversions, Aid to Public 202,803 4 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 10,512 Works and Land Settlement Act, 1914 (scrip) 10,884,628 435,385 I I I 10,670 1,193,3 1,193,347 4 I 4 I 4 Recoverable from — Land for Settlements Account .. .. .. .. 34,346 State Coal-mines Account .. .. .. .. .. 2,067 Native Land Settlement Account .. .. .. .. 10,200 Slate Advances Account .. .. .. .. .. 113,381 ' IRQ <MU f 435,385 34,346 2,067 10.2(H) 113,381 159,994 275,391 159,994 Fourth series of Conversions .. 2,708,000 34 1 Jan. and 1 July 90,880 Fifth series of Conversions .. 717,008 3J 1 Jan. and 1 July 25,097 Seventh series of Conversions .. 1,030,000 3i 1 Jan. anil I July 30,260 For Conversions .. .. 12,047,541 34 1 Jan. anel 1 July 442,664 | Expenses of Con versions and Rais- 85,323 3£ 1 Jan. and 1 July 2,980 ing Loans A 'acat Defence Act, 1909 .. 15,000 34 1 Jan. and 1 July 525 3', 31 31 3.1 3] 90,880 25,097 30,260 442,664 2,980 275,39 34 525 17,208,932 604,412 604,412 524,207 Recoverable from— — Land for Settlements Aooount .. .. .. .. 35,192 State Coal-mines Aooount .. .. .. .. .. 14 Cheviot Estate Aooount .. .. .. .. .. 8,866 State Advanoes Account .. .. .. .. .. 36,133 SI I "I r. 35,192 14 8,860 36,133 80,295 Government Advances to Settlers 2,750,000 3 1 April and 1 Oct. 82,500 Loan Government Advances to Settlers 240,000 3 1 April and 1 Oct. 7,200 Loan Aid to Public Works and Land 2,500,000 3 1 April and 1 Oct. ' 75,000 Settlement Loan For Conversion, Aid to Public 759,000 3 1 April and 1 Oct. 22,770 Weirks For Conversions .. .. 3,308,010 3 1 April and I Oct. 101,058 For Expenses .. .. 42,304 .3 1 April ami 1 Oct. 1,271 9,059,980 289,799 82,500 80,205 524,20 3 3 7,200 3 • 75,000 3 22,770 3 .3 101,058 1,271 198,024 289,799 Recoverable from — ■— Land for Settlements Account .. .. .. .. 2,075 State Advances Account .. .. .. .. .. 89,700 2,075 89,700 91,775

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund, Services.

PERMANENT CHARGES.—DEBT SERVICES—INTEREST— continued.

Authorizing Act. Bate Principal. per Cent. Half-yearly due Dates Amount. Recoverable. 1923-24. New Zealand Consolidated Stock, 1933 43Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1922 £ £ £ £ 3,000,000 4 Broken period .. 65.000 05,000 New Zealand Consolidated Stock, 1935-45— Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1902 Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1921 Discharged, Soldiers Settlement Loans Act, 1920 Education Purposes Loans Act, 1919 Electric-power Works Loan Act, 1919 Finance Act, 1916 (Section 50), and Finance Act, 1920 (Section 16), (State Forests) Native Land Settlement Amendment Act, 1913 War Purposes Loan Act, 1917 30,083 5 i 2,861,553 5 ' 255,497 5 510,992 5 5 5 5 5 1 Jan. and 1 July 1,504 1 Jan. anel 1 July 143,078 1 Jan. anel 1 July 12,775 1 Jan. and 1 July 25,550 510,991 5 5 I Jan. anel 1 July , 25,549 204,390 5 5 1 Jan. and 1 July 10,220 10,220 12,775 25,549 12,775 01,319 195,681 255,490 5 ,' 5 1 Jan. and 1 July 12,775 510,992 5 5 1 Jan. and 1 July 25,549 Recoverable from — State Forests Account Dischargeel Soldiers Settlement Account Electric Supply Account Native Land Settlement Account 5,140,000 257,000 10,220 12,775 25,549 12,775 New Zealand Consolidated, Stock, 1936-51— Electric Power-works Loan Act, 1919 Finance Act, 1916 (Section 50), and Finance Act, 1920 (Section 16), (State Forests) Finance Act, 1918 (No. 2), (Part IV), (War Expenses) Finance Act, 1920 (Section, 15), (Electric Power-works) Finance Act, 1921 (Section 10), ( Public Works) Railways Improvement Authorization, Act, 1914 1.07(1.938 6 1,775 6 512,533 6 (1 0 0 I Feb. and 1 Aug. 64,616 1 Feb. and I Aug. 107 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 30,752 01,319 807.701 6 (1 I Feb. and 1 Aug. 4S.4I12 2,423,112 6 (1 I Feb. anel 1 Any. 145,3S7 1,076,938 6 (1 I Feb, and I Aug. 04.01(1 5,899,000 353,940 Recoverable from— State Forests Account Electric Supply Account 107 113,078 New Zealand Inscribed Stock Act, 1917— Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1902 113,185 38,700 5 J I Mar. and 1 Sept. 2.032 240,755 2,032 ■->: Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1903 4,430 5.1 2,500 5.1 183,700 _| 5.1 5.1 I Jan. and I July 244 I Feb. and I Aug. 138 I Mar. and I Sept, 9,044 10,020 Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1906 190,630 10,026 100 6 0 I Jan. and 1 July 6 li 0 51 5i • Aid, to Public Works and. Laud Settlement Act, 1907 900 (i 204,400 5.1 1,700 5J ' I Jan. anel I Julv 54 1 Feb. and I Aug. 14,542 I Mar. and I S.'pt. 89 14,085 Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1911 2(17.000 14,085 25,000 5J 51 1 Mar. anil I Sept. 1,313 1,313 Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1914 100,000 5J j 54 30 June and 31 Dee. 5,500 5,500

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3—B. 7.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

PERMANENT CHARGES.—DEBT SERVICES—INTEREST— continued.

Authorising Act. Principal. Kate [ per i Half-yearly due Dates. Ctiit. I Amount. Recoverable. 19J3-24. New Zealand Inscribed Stock Act, 1917 —continued. Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act 1921 £ £ £ £ I 50.0(H) 52,510 178,620 •V! 1 Fib. and 1 Aug. I Feb. and I Aug. I Feb. and l An". 2,025 2,889 10,112 Discharged Soldiers Settlement Loan> Act, 1919 (Section I) 276,030 15,926 15,926 m so,ooo 100.1 0 61 I Feb. and I \u;;. I Feb. anil I Aug. 4,800 5,600 Recoverable from Land for Settlements Account. (Discharged Soldiers Sett.lenient Account) Discharged Soldiers Settlement Loans Act, 19211 180,0(111 10,300 10,3 300 i 10,300 _ 2,900 2,921,720 I .01 Hi 5 51 (i '5 Jan. anil 15 July 15 Jan. and 15 July 15 Jan. and 15 July 145 160.095 (in 500 I Iii lurt her issues, say (il.4i 100 2,925,020 101,400 Recoverable from Discharged Soldiers Settlement Aeoonnt 1 101,400 Education Purposes Loans Act, 1919 1 3,780 7,000 103,900 7. 150 7(HI (1 (i 5.1 ii I May anil I Nov. 1 Feb. anil I Aug. I Feb. and I Aug. I Peli. anil I Aug. 1 Jan. and I July 227 120 5.71 I 39 I 42 Fleet ric. Power-works Loan Act. 1919 122,830 6,794 6,794 I 831,360 15 Jan. and 15 July 41,508 5 41,5(18 ! Recoverable from Electric Supply Account 11,61 .88 Finance Act, 1915 (Section It/5). ( Public Winks ) 1,300 142,290 79,830 5 51 51 15 June and 15 Dee. 15 June anil 15 Dee. 1 Mar. and I Sept. 66 7,826 1, 19! 223,420 12,082 12,082 Finance Act. 1916 (Section 35) 031,070 2,1100,000 511,300 li 4.1 51 I Feb. anil 1 Aug. 1 Mar. and I Sept. I Alar, and I Sept. 37,864 119,700 20,843 Finance Act, 1918 (Section 10), A I War Expenses) i 8,802,370 184,407 184,407 4.038. ISII 2SI.loo 4,377.300 438,840 20,340 II 5 4 5 51 15 May and 15 Nov. 15 Mav anil 16 Nov. 20 April and 20 Oct. 20 April and 20 (let. 1 Mar. and I Sept, 208,731 14,055 196,981 21,912 1.01IX 442,777 i finance Act, I9IS (No. 2), (Pari IV) I 9.750,120 27.000 I,903.570 12, tK)0 5 H 51 20 April and 20 (let. 20 April and 20 (let. I Mar. and I Sept. 442,777 1.353 85,661 030 I Finance Act, 1919 (Section 5). (Public Works) 1,942,030 87,044 87,044 578.5(H) 11,500 6 15 Jan. and 15 July 1 Feb. and I Aug. 28,925 1101 590,000 29,529 29,529 Finance Act, 1920 (Section 15), (Public Works) 50,000 50,000 •"•1 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 1 June anil 1 I) 0. 2,025 2,625 5,250 Government Kail ways Act. LIDS Finance Act, 1909 100,000 5,250 3(H) 500 • r »i li 1 Mar. ami I Sept. I Feb. and I Aug 16 30 Railways Improvement Authorization Arts, I HI) I II ; 800 46 40 5011 0 1 Jan. and I July 30 30 i Government Rail ways A mend ment Act, 1910 500 5i 1 Mar. and I Sept. 20 20 i

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4 ppropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

PERMANENT CHARGES.—DEBT SERVICES—INTEREST-continued.

AlitllOl'iziOL! Act. l'rincipal. Rate per Cent. Half-yearly duo Dates. Amount. Recoverable. 1923-24. New Zealand Inscribed Stock Act, 1917 —oontinued. Land fur Settlements Act, 1908 £ 700 2,:ioo 5,500 I I.OOO 64,900 32,260 H 5.1 11 6 51 "1 I Jan. and 1 July I Jan. and I July 1 Jan. and I July I Feb, and I Aug. 1 Feb. and I Aiii. 1 Mar. and I Sept. £ 37 127 330 090 3,020 1,093 Recoverable from Land for Settlements Aocount 107,250 5,<J03 5,903 Land Laws Amendment Act. 1913 800 5,500 5j 1 Jan. and I July 1 Mar. and I Sept. 42 289 Recoverable from Lanel for Settlements Account 6,300 331 331 Maori Land Settlement Act, 1905 900 51 1 Mar. and I Sept. 47 4' New Zealand State Guaranteed Advances Acts, 1909-10— Guaranteed Mining Advances Branch Recoverable from Mining Aelvanoes Aooount 2,000 H I Mar. ami I Sept. 105 105 Land for Settlements Branch 52,400 ■>i I Mar. and I Sept. 2,751 Recoverable from Lanel feir Settlements Account 2,751 Railways Improvement Authorization Act, 1911 12,490 5 15 Jan. and 15 July 025 02, War Purposes Loan Act. 1917 2,810 11,759,975 809,500 114,700 103,070 1.295.4(H) 3 41 5 •>! 5j fit ■■'■I 15 May and 15 Nov. 15 May and 15 Nov. 15 May anil 15 Nov I Feb. anil 1 Aug. I Feb. and I Aug. 1 Mar. and I Sept. 84 529,199 40,478 0,022 5,702 08,008 New Zealand State-guaranteed Advances Act, 1909 — Land for Settlements Branch 14,086,115 I April and I ( tot. I April and I Oct. 649,493 649,493 25.0(H) 470.000 31 3| 875 17,625 Recoverable from Lanel for Settlements Account 495,000 18,500 18,500 Native Land Settlement Branch 381,600 54,500 30,000 SO,000 31 I 1 April and 1 (let, I April anil 1 Oot. 1 April anel 1 (lei, 1 yr. at 4%, .1 yr. al 41%, 1 April and 1 Oct. I 3.350 2,044 1,200 3,400 Recoverable from Native Land Settlement Account 510.100 20,000 20,000 Guaranteed Minimi Advances Branch Recoverable from Mining Advances Aooount 5,000 1 April anil 1 Oct. 187 si 187 Advances to Local .Authorities Branch 200,515 95,425 8,800 48,000 n 4 1 April and 1 Oct. 1 April and 1 Oct. 1 April anel 1 Oil lyr. at 4%. Jyr. at 4i%, 1 April and I Oot. 7,018 3.579 352 2,040 Recoverable from— Hauraki Plains Settlement Account Land for Settlements Account Rancitaiki Lanel Drainage Account 352,740 12,989 3,403 8,063 1,403 12,989

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

PERMANENT CHARGES.-DEBT SERVICES—INTEREST -continued.

Authorizing Act. Authorizing Act. Principal, Kate per Cone. Half-> early due Dates. Amount. Recoverable. 11123-24. New Zealand State-guaranteed Advances Acts. 1909-10 — Land for Settlements Branch £ 53.9(H) 148,105 121,500 39,500 741.066 73,700 2S2.SIHI 0,000 33,000 4 4 4 41 4 ■4 4 41 4i £ £ 1 May anel 1 Nov. 2,1511 1 Jan. and 1 July .'.,939 1 April and I Oct, 4,860 1 April and 1 Oct. 1,778 30 April and 31 Oct, 33,348 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 3,317 1 Feb. and I An.. 11,312 1 Mar. and I Sept. 270 1 Feb. and I Ai g. 1,485 04,465 1,499,931 Recoverable from the Land lor Settlements Account 04,4(15 Native Land Settlement Branch 30,000 60,000 4 1 April and 1 Oct 1 .125 1 April and I Oct, I 2,(HH) 3,125 3,125 80,000 Recoverable from the Native Lanel Settlement Ae;count New Zealand State-gua'anteed Advances Acts, 190!) 10, and Finance Act, 1915 (Section 106)— Laud for Settlements Branch 21,150 10,000 4,000 , . . , 21,150 10,000 4,000 41 41 41 I Jan. anil I July 952 1 Feb. anil I Aug. 450 j I Mar. and 1 Sept. 180 Recoverable from the Land for Settlements Aooount 35,150 35,150 1,582 1,582 Guaranteed Mining Advances 8,000 8,000 4 1 Jan. anil 1 July 300 ! Recoverable from .Mining Advances Account 360 Post and Telegraph Act, 1908 200,000 200,000 1 Jan. anel 1 July 9.000 9,00(1 ii Treasury Bills (say) 5,000 5,000 Public Revenues Amendment Act, 1915 (Section 5). (War Expenses) — Public Revenues Amendment Act, 1915 (No. 2). (Section 2) 1,700,000 3,750 390,000 2.093.750 1,7(M),(HHI 3,750 390,000 41 ■4 4 1 Feb. anil 1 Aug. 70,500 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 109 IMavandlNov. 17,550 2,093,750 94,219 94,219 Public Works Act, 1908— Paeroa-Waihi Railways Act, 1903 z.tra.s.vou 86,250 86,250 31 .Mar. and 30 Sept. 3,450 3,450 4 Waikaka Branch Railway Act. 1905 53,476 53,476 4J 1 May anil 1 Nov. 2,406 2,406 Railways I mprovement Authorization Act, 1914 102,000 597,200 30,000 729.200 102,000 597,200 30,000 4 4 5 1 Feb. anel 1 Aug. 4,080 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 26,874 1 Feb. and 1 Am;. 1,500 729,200 32,454 32,454 Rangitaiki Land Drainage Amendment Art, 1913 Recoverable from Rangitaiki Land Drainage Account 7ZH,ZUU 10,000 10,000 4 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 400 400 400

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.1 ppropriations for (Jonsolidated Fund Services.

PERMANENT CHARGES.-DEBT SERVICES—INTEREST— continued.

Authorizing Act. l'rinoipal. Rate per Cent. Half-yearly due Dates. Amount. Recoverable. 1923-24, Rangitaiki Land Drainage Amendment Acts, 191.) and 1914 Recoverable from Rangitaiki Laud Drainage Account 00,000 41 1 Mar. anel 1 Sept. 2,700 E £ 2,700 Rangitaiki Land Drainage Amendment Act. 1913, and Finance Act, 1917 (Section 81) 5,001) 25,000 4 41 I Mar. and I Sept. I Mar. anil 1 Sept. 200 I , 125 30,000 1,325 Recoverable from Rangitaiki Laud Drainage Account 1,325 Rangitaiki Land, Drainage, Amendment Act, 1913, and Appropriation Act, 1918 (Section 11) 47,000 3,000 4 41 I Mar. anil I Sept. 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 1,880 135 50,000 2,016 Recoverable from Rangitaiki Land Drainage Account 2,015 Rangitaiki Land Drainage Amendment Act, 1913, and Appropriation Act, 1.919 (Section 19) Recoverable from the Rangitaiki Land Drainage Account IIII.Ill 10 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 2,700 4 2,700 Rangitaiki Land Drainage A mendmeni Act. 1913, and Finance Act, 1920 (Section 16) 90,000 10,000 4. 5 I June and I Dec. 1 June and I Dee-. 4,050 500 100,000 1,550 Recoverable from the Rangitaiki Land Drainage Account 4,550 Rangitaiki Land Drainage Amendment Act, 1913, and Finance Act, 1921 -22 (Section 23) 20,000 45,500 2,900 2,500 4 4 41 I June anel 1 1 too. I June anil I Dee. 1 .Mar. and I Sept. I Feb. anel I Aug. Slid 2,048 131 131 500 On further issues, say 70,900 3,010 Recoverable from the Rangitaiki Lanel Drainage Account 3,010 Scenery Preservation Act, 1908 44,000 20,000 30,000 4 4 1 May and 1 Nov. 1 Mav and 1 Nov. lyr. at 4%, .1 yr. at 44%, 1 May and fNov. 1,760 1,170 1,275 Recoverable from the Scenery Preservation Account 100,000 4,205 4,205 Scenery Preservation Act, 1908, and, Finance Act, 1921-22 (Section 21) Recoverable from the Sceneiry Preservation Account 4 I Jan. and I July 1,800 10.0011 I' 1,800 Scenery Preservation Act, 1908, and Finance Act, 1921-22 (Section 23) On furthor issues, say 20,000 3,1100 4.1 4 1 May anil I Nov. 1 May anel 1 Ne>v. 900 120 50 23,000 1,070 Recoverable from the Scenery Preservation Account 1,070 State Advances Act, 1913 — Advances to Settlers Branch 573,200 1 June and 1 Deo. 22,928 Recoverable from the State Advances Office 4 22,928 Advances to Workers Branch 50,000 4 1 June and 1 Deo. 2,000 Recoverable from tho State Advances Office 2,000

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

PERMANENT CHARGES.—DEBT SERVICES—INTEREST— continued.

Authorizing Act. liate Principal. per Cent. Half-yearly due Dates. Amount. Recoverable 1923-24. Slate Advances Act, 1913 —-continued. Local Authorities Branch £ 200,000 4 1 June anel 1 Dee. e 8,000 £ Recoverable from the State Advances Office 8,000 Swamp Drainage Act, 1915 15,000 111, 15,000 4 41 1 May anel 1 Nov. 1 May anel 1 Neiv. 1 yr. at 4%, 1 yr. at 4J%, 1 May and 1 Nov. 600 720 638 Recoverable from Swamp Land Drainage Account 46,000 1,958 1,958 Swamp Drainage Act, WIS, and Appropriation .Act, 1918 (Seelion 16) 27,000 170,000 5,000 20,000 4 41 6 (i 1 May and I Nov. 1 May and 1 Nov. 1 May and 1 Nov. 1 May and 1 Nov. 1,080 7,050 250 1,200 500 On further issues, say 222,000 10,680 Recoverable; from Swamp Land Drainage Account 10,680 Waihou anil Ohinemuri Rivers Improvement Act, 19 It) 130,000 20,000 4 41 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 1 Fob. and 1 Aug. 5,200 900 150,000 6,100 Recoverable from the Waihou and Ohinemuri Rivers Improvement Account 6,100 Waihou and Ohinemuri, Rivers Improvement Act, 1910, and. Finance Act, 1919 ('Section 6) Recoverable from the Waihou and Ohinemuri Rivers Improvement Account 150,000 1 Fe;b. and 1 Aug. 41 0,750 0.750 Waihou and Ohinemuri Rivers Improvement Act, 1910, and Finance Act, 1922 (Section 16) On further issues, say 26,000 ■4 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 1,170 1,000 26,000 2,170 Recoverable from Waihou and Ohinemuri Rivers Improvement Account 2,170 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) 5,964,250 1,481,700 31,100 21,050 13,000 250,000 <4 5 5. 54 (> 41 15 May and 15 Neiv. 15 May and 15 Neiv. 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 100 days.. 268,391 74,085 1,633 1,158 780 4,932 350,979 7,761,100 350,979 Wellington and Manawatu Railway Purchase Act, 1908 Westport Harbour Act, 1920 — Westport Harbour Board Act, 1884 500,000 41 1 Mar. and I Sept. 22,500 22,500 150,000 I 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 6,000 Westport Harbour Board Act, 1884, and Loan Acts, 1896, 1897, and 1900 500,000 I 1 Jan. and 1 July 20,000 Westport Harbour Board Loan Act, 1908 200,000 5 15 Feb. and 15 Aug. 10,000 Westport Harbour Act, 1920, and Appropriation Act, 1919 (Section 32) 30,495 61 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 1,677 880,495 37,677 Recoverable from the Wostport Harbour Account 37,677

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PERMANENT CHARGES.—DEBT SERVICES—INTEREST— continued.

Authorizing Act. Rate Principal. per Half-yearly due Dates. Amount. Cent. Recoverable. 192.-24. To provide for increase in rate of interest for renewal of loans falling due during the year £ £ 10,000 £ £ 10,000 State Advances Debt — The Government Advances to Settlers Act, 1894, and Extension Act, 1901 Recoverable from tho State Advances Office 80,000 1 June and 1 Dec. 3,600 H 3,600 Government Advances to Settlers Act, 1908— Advances to Settlers 105,000 12,900 100,000 41 4 4 1 June and 1 Dec. 1 Jan. and 1 July 1 Mar. and 1 Sopt. 4,725 516 4,500 Recoverable from the State Aelvancos Offico 217,900 9,741 9,741 l. , Advances to Workers 25,000 4 1 Juno and 1 Dec. 1,126 Recoverable from the State Advances Office 1,125 Government Advances to Settlers Act, 1908, and Finance Act, 1915 (Section 106)— Advances to Workers 1 Jan. and 1 July 10,000 41 450 Roceivorablc from the State Advances Office 450 New Zealand Stale-guaranteed Advances Acts, 1909 and 1910 — Advances to Settlers 1,967,020 750,000 41,700 2,094 2,761,420 II 41 4 41 1 June and 1 Doc. 23 April and 23 Oct. 1 Peb. and 1 Aug. 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 88,543 33,750 1,668 94 Recoverable from the State Advances Office 124,055 124,055 Advances to Workers 205,000 750,000 406 328,283 I 4 1.1 41 1 Jan. and 1 July 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 1 June anel 1 Dec 8,200 30,000 18 14,773 Recoverable from the State Advances Office 1,283,689 52,991 52,99! Total Principal .. ' 218,971,004 TOTAL INTEREST .. TOTAL INTEREST |9,565,568 1,905,457 17,660,111 leconciliation of Public Debt with total eif Principal shown in Appropriations— Public Debt at 31st March, 1923 Add amounts not included in Public Debt— New Publie; Works Loan Greymouth Harbour Board Loan .. £ £ 218,953,324 3,000,000 360,000 £ 3,360,000 222,313,324 Dedue;t amounts included in Public Debt but not provided for in Appropriations— Treasury Bills issued in London Unpresented debentures .. Deed of security, Horahora Electric Power Works Loans raised by Superintendent State Advances (interest paid direct) 1,000,000 5,560 212,500 2,124,260 3,342,320 £218,971,004

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PERMANENT CHARGES.—DEBT SERVICES—AMORTIZATION—SINKING FUND.

PERMANENT CHARGES.—DEBT SERVICES—AMORTIZATION—REDUCTION OF FUNDED DEBT.

Authorizing Act. Rate Principal. per Half-yearly duo Dates. Amount. Cent. Recoverable. 1923-24. Sinking Funds —- Finance Act. 1918, No. 2 (Section6) Public. Debt Extinction Act. 1910 Recoverable, from other Accounts Westport Harbour Act. 1920 — Westport Harbour Board Act, 1881 Westport Harbour Board Act, 1884. and Loans Act, 1896, 1897, and 1900 Westport Harbour Board Loan Act, 1908 £ 543,097 210,405 £ £ 543,097 170,405 54,309,080 110.000,000 1 0 2 40,000 150,000 500.000 1 1 1.500 5,000 200,000 1 2,000 171,159,080 8,500 Recoverable from Westport Harbour Account 8,500 TOTAL SINKING FUND .. 762,002 48.500 713,502

Authorizing Act. Original Rate I Net Debt per Half-yearly due dates. Amount. Recoverable. Bktlmate, funded. Cent, j 1923-24. i Finance Act, 1922 (Section 8) — Transfer to Loans Redemption Account for reduction of Funded debt— Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1910 Finance Act, 1916 (Section 35) Finance Act, 1918 (Section 10) Land for Settlements Act, .1908 Naval Defence Act, 1909 Public Revenues Amendment Act, 1911 (Section 8) Public Revenues Amendment Act, 1915 (Section 5) War Purposes Loan Act, 1917 (Section 2), War Purposes Loan Act, 1917 (No. 2) i Ac ndei c- £ I £ £ £ £ £ neiee Lam '.a id 191,010 191,010 .. 1 June and 1 Dec.. . 2,032 .. 2,032 2,032 1 June and 1 Dec. . , 35 10, 908 •Act <) 4, ') 6, !. 2, 4,736,842 6,600,000 37,778 903,131 2,007,411 ,736,842 .. „ 50,404 .. 50,404 ,600,000 .. „ 70,229 .. 70,229 37,778 .. „ 402 402 903,131 .. „ 10,249 .. 10,249 ,007,411 .. „ 21,999 .. 21,999 *» ,, 50,404 70,229 402 10,249 21,999 ,, '.Act •I, 8, 8,105,992 ,105,992 .. „ 80,254 .. 80,254 », 86,254 191' 17 4, 4,830,000 ,830,000 .. „ 51,395 .. 51,395 ,, 51,395 TOTAL 27,532,164 * I 292,964 402 292,56! * The rate is <t per cent, on the original amount remaining unpaid. debt, £27,532, ,103 17i i. 10d., less interest at tin ; average rate Dfi 4 193. 5-8J Id. on the

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ANALYSIS OF PERMANENT CHARGES.—DEBT SERVICES.

1923-2*. e^ross. Recoveries from respective Accounts. Net Charge to Consolidated fund. i i : NTKIIKST War Expenses Discharged Soldiers Settlement (including purchase of Kstates) Land for Settlements State Advances Naval Defence Electric Supply Greymouth Harbour Board Westport Harbour Public Works and Miscellaneous £ 3,751,277 485,795 375,389 499,044 78,995 203,106 14,400 37,677 4,119,825 £ £ 3,751,277 485,795 375,389 499,044 78,995 203,100 14,400 37,677 289,980 3,829,839 Total interest 9,565,568 1,905,457 7,000,111 \moktizatio_, — Sinking Fund — War Loans Public Debt Extinction Westport Harbour 543,097 210,405 8,500 40,000 8,500 543,097 170,405 Total Sinking Fund 702,002 48,500 713,502 Reduction of Funded Debt 292,964 1,054,966 402 292,562 Total Amortization , __| 48,902 I 1,006,004 GRAND TOTAL .. 10,620,534 1,954,359 8,666,175

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PERMANENT CHARGES— continued.

4— B. 7,

I 1923-24. UNDER SPECIAL ACTS OF THE LEGISLATURE. Appropriation Act, 1916 (Section 9) — Payment of subsidies to County Councils, Road and Town Boards in respect of general rates £ 182,000 Auckland University College Act, 1882— Grant-in-aid 4,000 Civil Service Act, 1908 — Pensions, Compensation, and Gratuities under Civil Service Act, 1908 ... 23,000 Defence Act, 1909— Pensions and allowances 3,000 Education Act, 1914— Education Boards — Subsidies on bequests and on voluntary contributions on account of Public Primary Schools (including District High Schools) 14,500 Technical Instruction — Subsielies on bequests and on voluntary contributions 4,500 National Scholarships — Grants to Education Boards for junior and senior scholarships 12,000 Secondary Schools — Subsidies on bequests and on voluntary contributions 2,400 Education Reserves Amendment Act, 1913 (Section 3) — Compensation for improvements 1,000 Finance Act, 1918 (No. 2), (Section 8)— Free issue of official postage-stamps to members of both Houses 2,000 Finance Act, 1919 (Section 14) — Pensions in respect of Police Officers 500 Finance Act, 1920 (Section 21) — Interest at 4 per cent, on New Zealand Expeditionary Force canteen profits and regimental funds deposited with Government at call 900 Finance Act, 1920 (Section 43) — Canterbury College (additional to statutory grant) 1,562 Finance Act, 1921-22 (Section 13)— £ Transfer to Advances to other Governments Account ... 20,000 Less recoveries from advances to other Governments Account 20,000 Finance Act, 1921-22 (Section 38)— Grant to Otago Hospital Boarel 1,745 Fire Brigades Act, 1908— Section 21 (subsidies payable) 2,000 Greymouth Harbour Board Amendment Act, 1920 (Section 5) — Subsidy for interest, sinking fund, and other loan charges 15,000 High Commissioner Act, 1908 — Salary of High Commisaioner 2,000 Hospitals and Charitable Institutions Acts, 1909, 1910, and 1913— Subsidies payable 420,000 Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act, 1908— Salaries of Judge and Members of the Arbitration Court 3,430

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PERMANENT CHARGES— continued

1923-24. UNDER SPECIAL ACTS OF THE LEGISLATURE— continued. Judicature Act, 1908— Superannuation allowances £ 2,750 Judicature Amendment Acts, 1913 and 1920— Salaries of Judges of the Supreme Court 18,250 Land Act, 1908— Payments to Receivers of Land Revenue, Local Bodies' Deposit Accounts, for payment to local authorities in respect of rents, royalties, etec. 39,604 ■ National, Endowment Residue — £ For Education purposes ... ... 89,379 For Old-age Pensions ... ... 38,306 127,685 Land Settlement Finance Act, 1909 (Section 13) — Deficiencies in interest due on debentures guaranteed by the Government 150 Legislature Act, 1908, and Civil List Act, 1920— £ Payment to Members of the Legislative Council ... ... 11,340 Payment to Members of the House of Representatives ... 31,050 42,390 Legislative Officers' Salaries — Legislative Council— Speaker Chairman of Committees Clerk Clerk Assistant House of Representatives— Speaker Chairman of Committees Clerk Clerk Assistant 720 450 750 550 900 675 750 550 Local Bodies' Amendment Act, 1908 (Section 10) — Sinking funds of guaranteed loans payable to Public Trustee ... 600 Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1913 (Subsections 3 and 4 of Section 70) — Sinking funds payable to State Advances Office ... 500 Magistrates' Courts Amendment Acts, 1913 and 1920— Salaries of Magistrates 23,289 Marlborough High School Act, 1899— Grant-in-aid 400 Miner's Phthisis Act, 1915, and Finance Act, 1920— £ Pensions and allowances ... ... 35,000 Less credits from gold duty under see'.tion 9, Miner's Phthisis Act, 1915 ... ... ... ... 2,600 32,400 Municipal Corporations Act, 1920 (Section 72) — Subsidies payable to Borough Councils in respect of general rates 'JK,000 National Provident Fund Act, 1910 (Section 25) — £ Subsidies on contributions ... ... M_,163 Finance Act, 1916, and National, Provident Fund Act, 1910 — Maternity allowances (section 18) ... ... 7,500 Maternity allowances for Friendly Societies (section 67) ... 34,000 Subsidy on total contributions from approved Friendly Societies for the year ended 31st December, 1922 (section 75) ,,, ,„ ,.. 1,051 74,714

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PERMANENT CHARGES-continued.

1923-24. UNDER SPECIAL ACTS OF THE LEGISLATURE— continued. New Plymouth Harbour Board Endowment Act, 1874 — One-fourth of proceeds of sales, &c, payable to Harbour Board £ 4,300 New Zealand Institute Act, 1908— General expenses of Institute 1,000 New Zealand Loans Act. 1908— New Zealand Consolidated Stock — Charges and expenses of management ... ... 23,950 Less recoverable from other accounts ... ... 3,200 20,750 New Zealand University Act, 1908 — Contribution to University 3,845 Neiv Zetland University Amendment Act, 1914, and Amendment Act, 1919 (Section 4)— University National Scholarships University bursaries National Research Scholarships Grants-in-aid to — Auckland University College ... ... 7,100 Victoria University College ... ... 7,100 Canterbury College ... ... 4,100 I University of Otago ... ... 8,700 3,100 11,400 500 27,000 University Colleges—' Subsidies on bequests and on voluntary contributions 10,')00 Orchard-tax Act, 1916 (Section 4) — Proceeds of Orchard-tax payable to New Zealand Fruitgrowers' Federation, Limited 2,000 Pensions Act, 1913, and Finance Act, 1920— Military pensions (Maori War) Old-age pensions ... ... 800,000 ; Less amount charged to National Endowment Residue; ... 38,306 32,000 Widows' pensions 761,694 225,000 Public Revenues Act, 1910, and Appropriation Act, 1920— Salary of Controller and Auditor-General ... ... 1,170 Claims repayable under sections 16, 29, and 90 ... ... 300 1,470 Public Revenues Amendment Act, 1912 (Section 5) — Fire Insurance Fund 10,000 Public Service Act, 1912, and Appropriation Act, 1920 (Section 16, Subsection 1) — Salaries of Public Service Commissioners 2,442 Public Service Classification and Superannuation Amendment Acts, 1908, 1909, and 1912— Annual contributions — Public Service Superannuation Fund ... ... 86,000 Railway Superannuation Fund ... ... 25,000 Teachers' Superannuation Fund ... ... 43,000 154,000 Rabbit Nuisance Act, 1908 — Subsidies to Rabbit Boards for the destruction of rabbits 6,000 Reserves .and other Lands Disposal and Public Bodies Empowering Act, 1916 (Section 67)— Compensation to Mrs. Ann Noble, of Alexandra, Otago 78

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PERMANENT CHARGES— continued.

ANALYSIS.

UNDER SPECIAL ACTS OF THE LEGISLATURE— continued. 1923-24. Schafer, McOuirc, and Others Pension Act, 1872 — Mrs. Ellen McGuire £ 18 Slaughtering and Inspection Act, 1908— Compensation to owners of condemned stock 13,000 Stock Act, 1908— Compensation for stock destroyed 15,000 Valuation of Land Act, 1908 (Section 33) — Acquisition of land under Sections 30 and 31 1,000 Victoria College Act, 1905— Grant-in-aid 4,000 Waihou and Ohinemuri Rivers Improvement Act, 1910— Section 17 (d) and Amendment Act, 1912, and Appropriation Act, 1916 (Section 27), (Crown's proportion of interest and sinking fund on loan raised under the Act) 1,100 Walsh and Others Pension Act, 1869— Mrs. Ellen Ann Hewett 50 War Pensions Act, 1915, and Finance Act, 1920— Pensions and allowances 1,300,000 War Pensions Act, 1915, and Finance Act, 1920 (Section 3), — Pensions and allowances 25,000 War Pensions Amendment Act, 1923 ... ... 40,000 Westport Harbour Act, 1920, and Finance Act, 1921 (Section 4) — Transfer to Westport Harbour Account 15,000 TOTAL UNDER SPECIAL ACTS 3,782,361

1923-24. Education Purposes 'onsions Iubsidies to Superannuation and National Provident Funds iubsidies to Local Authorities on Rates ... iubsidies to Hospital Boards liscellaneous £ 189,586 2,483,796 187,214 210,000 420,000 291,765 TOTALS ... £3,782,361

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LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENTS.

1 o iy So l a pint I II In 1923-24. Salaries. Othe Salaries. Other Charges. Total. Vote No. 1. —Legislative Departments—■ £ Subdivision I. — Legislative Conned .. .. 1,968 ,, II. — House of Representatives .. 2,896 III.—Law Drafting Office .. .. 2,131 „ IV. — Gteneral Assembly Library .. 3,125 V.—Hansard .. .'. .. 6,471 VI.—Bellamy's .. .. .. 4, SIS „ VII. — General Expenses .. .. 3,671 £ /, 96t 2,89t 2,131 S,12t 6,471 4,848 3,671 £ /, 968 2,896 2,131 3,125 6,471 4,848 3,671 £ 8 340 6 6,860 1 100 5 1,350 1 7,000 8 1,629 1 21,868 £ 340 6,850 100 1,350 7,000 1,6:2!) 21,868 £ 2,308 9,746 2,231 4,475 13,471 6,477 25 , 539 TOTAL .. .. .. 25,110 25,11C 0 39,137 39,137 64,247 Number Item . of Persons. 192 19i >3-24. VOTE No. 1.—LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENTS. lOOQ CIA 1923-24. Subdivision No. I. — -Legislative Council. 1923-24. £ 1 Salaries and other Charges— 4 Salaries and other Charges ... Cost-of-living increase, in addition to salaries provided by the Civil List Act, 1920— £ Clerk, Legislative Council ... 15 Clerk Assistant ... ... 15 4 2,090 30 250 60 1 2 Staff of Minister leading Legislative Council 3 Funeral expenses of the late Hon. Sir William Eraser l 2 3 5 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of Public Revenues Act, 1910 5 2,430 122 -2,308 Total — Subdivision No. I Subdivision No. II. — House of Representatives. 4 Salaries— 1 Second Clerk Assistant 1 tSergeant-at-Arms 1 Reader and Clerk of Bills and Papers ... 1 Accountant and Record Clerk 1 Chief Messenger 1 Assistant Chief Messenger ... 1 Messenger (to Mr. Speaker) ... 3 Committee Clerks : 2 at £220, 1 at £190 Cost-of-living increase in addition to salaries provided 10 by the Civil List Act, 1920 :— Clerk, House of Representatives Clerk Assistant, House of Representatives 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 470 , 276 350 320 300 280 240 630 10 15 15 -2,896 * Includes oost-o£-living increase to scale salaries or wages. f Also receives £175 16s. pe * Includes oe ist-of-J livii ir annum supei rannuation.

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LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENTS— continued.

Number of Persons. Item. 1 VOTE No. 1.—LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENTS— continued. 192; ;-24. 1923-24. Subdivision No. II. — House of Representatives —contd. £ e Other Charges for and incidental to — 5 Office requisites 6 Printing and stationery 7 Telephone services, including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls 8 Temporary Assistance— £ Extra Clerks ... ... ... 1,560 Extra Committee Reporting ... 100 Extra Messengers ... ... 3,780 5 (i 7 50 1,050 300 8 : 5,440 9 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision 10 Total — Subdivision No. II 6,850 9,74 Subdivision No. III. — Law Drafting Office. 1 2 10 Salaries — Bill Drafting Department— Law Draftsman Assistant Law Draftsmen— 2 at £515 Clerical and General— Shorthand-writer, Typiste, and Office Assistant ... 10 920 1,030 1 181 4 Other Charges for and incidental to — 11 Office requisites, printing and stationery, postage;, and contingencies 12 Purchase of law reports 13 Telephone services (including installations, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) 2,131 II (.2 18 25 50 25 Total — Subdivision No. Ill 100 2,231 Subdivision No. IV. — General Assembly Library. 1 14 Salaries — Library — Chief Librarian (also grant of £50 pei annum as Advisory Director, Turnbull Library)... Assistant Librarian II 1 690 170 5 1 1 Assistants: 2 at £320, 1 at £310, 1 at £285, 1 at £260 Binder for Parliamentary Library Messenger 1,495 290 180 9 *3,125 * Includes cost-of-living increase to scale salaries or wages. ;es.

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LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENTS— continued.

Number if Persons. Item. VOTE No. 1.—LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENTS— continued. 192 1-24. 1923-24. Subdivision No. IV. — General Assembly Library — continued. £ 15 L6 17 Other Charges for and incidental to — Binding books Grant to Library Fund Newspapers and carriage of books 400 700 250 Total — Subdivision No. IV 1,350 4,475 Subdivision No. V. — Hansard. 1 10 1 1 1 1 2 L8 Salaries— Hansard Staff and Reporters — Chief Reporter *10 Reporters: 3 at £442, 2 at £437, 1 at £407, 1 at £387, 2 at £362, 1 at £350 Hansard Supervisor Hansard Supervisor's Assistant Clerk to Hansard Supervisor ... Hansard Indexer Committee Reporters : 2 at £240 Extra assistance for Hansard 684 4,068 412 387 180 210 480 50 17 Other Charges for and incidental to — Printing of Hansard 16,471 19 7,000 Total — Subdivision No. V ... 13,471 Subdivision No. VI. — Bellamy's. 1 1 20 Salaries — Manager (also Custodian) Chef, at £360 Attendants, Manager's staff: 2 at 15s. 4d., 4 at 13s. 10d., and 1 at 12s. 4d. (8 months) per diem... Extra Attendants, Manager's staff, during session ... 520 360 1,720 2,248 Other Charges for and incidental to — Linen, glassware, china, cutlery, plateware, towels, kitchen utensils, uniforms, furniture, &c, for use of members in Bellamy's and Parliamentary Buildings Maintenance of staff during session Washing linen, &c. 14,848 21 430 999 200 22 23 Total Subdivision No. VI 1,629 6,477 •ives £200 from Justice Department, f Includes cost-of-living incroasi i to soale salari ies or wages » 1 at£387 Lso r<

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LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENTS— continued.

Number Item . -. q23 »f Persons. yOTE No. 1.—LEGISLATIVE DEPAETMENTS— 1V *° continued. _ .923-24. 192 $-24. 1-24. Subdivision No. VII. — General Expenses. £ £ Salaries — 24 Gardeners in grounds ... ... ... 1,125 25 Night-watchman ... .. ... 246 26 Extra Watchmen ... ... ... 1,950 27 Electrician in charge of lighting, bells, and telephones during session ... ... ... 150 28 Furnace Attendant during session ... ... 20U 24 25 26 27 28 +3,671 Other Charges for and incidental to— 29 Advertising ... ... ... 30 30 Charwomen ... .. ... 3,200 31 Cleaning buildings (three) previous to session ... 100 32 Fuel, light, power, and water ... ... 2,000 33 Furniture, brooms, brushware, soap, towels, linen, matches, tools, coal-buckets, and shovels (purchase and repairs) ... ... ... 285 34 Laundry-work for legislative Department ... 150 35 Parliamentary photographic shield ... ... 25 36 Passages and expenses of witnesses attending Committee ... ... ... 50 37 Passages of Members of both Houses ... ... 1,021 38 Postage and telegrams, including parliamentary papers 800 39 Printing of Statutes, Journals, Appendices, Bills, Order Papers, &c. (part recoverable) ... ... 17,000 40 Private Secretary to the Leader of the Opposition ... 100 41 Eefreshments to Messengers on iate-sitting nights ... 100 42 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... j 25 43 Typewriters: Purchase and repairs ... ... 275 44 Uniforms for messengers ... ... ... 300 45 Upkeep of parliamentary grounds ... ... 125 46 Winding and repairing clocks, &c. ... ... 42 47 ! Window-cleaning, rubbish-removal, and chimney29 30 31 32 83 34 85 36 37 88 39 40 41 42 13 44 45 46 47 sweeping ... ... ... 415 48 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision ... 25 26,068 4b Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Eevenues Act, 1910-- £ Fuel, light, power, and water ... 150 Sale of— Old typewriters ... ... 50 Statutes, Journals, &c. ... 4,000 4,200 21,868 Total — Subdivision No. VII ... 25,53' TOTAL—VOTE No. 1 ... ... 64,24' TOTAL .... .... .... £64,247 * Includes cost-of-living increase to scale salaries or wages.

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TREASURY DEPARTMENT.

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19 Salaries. Othf 1923-24. Other Charges. Total. r ote No. 2—Tre easury Department —■ £ £ £ Subdivision I. . — Treasury Department .. . . 21,388 21,388 II. . — Miscellaneous Services .. .. 11,492 11,492 „ III. . — Rates on, Crown and Native Lands 50 50 TOTAI L .. .. .. 21,388 11,542 32,930 Number Item . of Persons. Item. 192 1-24. 1QOQ o_ VOTE No. 2.—TREASURY DEPARTMENT. iy^a-_4. 1923-24. Subdivision No. I. — Treasury Department. £ 1 "Salaries— Administrative Division. 1 1 1 at £1,138 (Secretary, Receiver-General, Paymaster-General, Registrar New Zealand Consols and New Zealand £ Inscribed Stock) ... ... 1,138 Arrears of salary of Secretary at £1,250 (subject to Public Expenditure Adjustment Act), from date of appointment (1st January) to 31st March, 1922 ... 23 1 at £956 (Assistant Secretary and Accountant, and Deputy Registrar New Zealand Consols and New Zealand Inscribed Stock) ... ... 956 Clerical Division. 2,117 2 3 3 6 14 2 3 3 6 Class I — lat£6L5 ... ... 615 1 at £565 ... ... 565 Class II — 3 at £515 Class IV— 3at£420 Class V— 5 at £370 ... ... 1,850 1 at £350 ... ... 350 Class VI— 14 at £320 Class VII— 5 at £295 ... ... 1,475 1 at £285 ... ... 285 6 at £265 ... ... 1,590 2 at £245 ... ... 490 2 at £225 ... ... 450 2 at £190 ... ... 380 1,180 1,545 1,260 2,200 4,480 11 * For particulars of salaries see " Public Service Classification Lisl . M

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TREASURY DEPARTMENT— continued.

Number if Persons. litem. 192! VOTE No. 2.—TEEASUEY DEPAETMENT— continued. {-24. 1923—24 Subdivision No. I — Treasury Department —continued. £ £ Salaries— continued. Cle'rical Division — continued. £ 5 at £180 ... ... 900 1 at £165 ... ... 165 4 at £125 ... ... 500 6 at £100 ... ... 600 3 at £85 ... ... 255 6 at £70 ... ... 420 4 3 Cadets' lodging-allowance ... 7,510 320 General Division. 1 at £26(1 ... ... 200 2 at £205 ... ... 410 1 at £193 ... .. 193 2 at £169 ... ... 388 2 at £149 ... ... 298 1 at £137 ... ... 137 1 at £125 ... ... 125 2 at £109 ... ... 218 I at £100 ... ... 100 13 2,079 86 Less salaries of officers provided for and not required 22,691 458 Less salaries of officers on loan— £ 1 at High Commissioner's office ... 420 1 at Samoa ... ... 295 22,233 715 Less estimated credits under section 48 of the Public Eevenues Act, 1910 *21,518 130 Total — Subdivision No. I 21,388 Subdivision No. II — Miscellaneous Services. Miscellaneous Services— 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Charges for and incidental to — Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications Bank exchange, commission, discount, and stamp duty Office fittings and requisites Overtime and meal allowances Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... Printing and stationery Eefunds under the Unclaimed Moneys Act, 1908 (section 8) ... Telegrams beyond the Dominion (part recoverable)... Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) Temporary assistance 50 1,500 50 300 3,400 4,050 9 10 20 5,975 11 80 *634 * Includes cost-of-living increase to scale salaries or wages.

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TREASURY DEPARTMENT— continued.

Number of Persons. Item.] lg2 c VOTE No. 2.—TEEASUEY DEPAETMENT— continued £ Subdivision No. II. — Miscellaneous Services —continued. 1-24. 1923-24. £ Miscellaneous Services— continued. Charges for and incidental to — continued. 12 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 75 13 Value of interest coupons and warrants paid and cancelled by Treasury Cashier but lost in transit... 13 14 Value of interest coupons paid by Post-office, but lost in transit after cancellation ... ... 5 15 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision ... 40 16,192 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Eevenues Act, 1910— £ Telegrams beyond the Dominion... 4,500 Miscellaneous ... ... 200 ! 4,700 Total—Subdivision No. II ... 11,492 Subdivison No. III. — Rates on Grown and Native Lands. Payable under section 108 of the Eating Act, 1908— 16 Special rates on Crown Lands, payable in respect of security given by local bodies for certain loans 40 17 Special rates on Native Lands, payable in respect of security given by local bodies for certain loans 5 lb Payment of special rates on lands acquired by the Crown, as provided by section 112 of the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1913 ... ... 5 50 Total — Subdivision No. Ill ... TOTAL—VOTE No. 2 ... 32,930 TOTAL .... .... .... 4332,930

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DEPARTMENTS OF INLAND REVENUE.

1923-24. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. Vote No. 3. —Land and Income'. Tax Department £ £ 31,535 22,600 £ 54,135 Vote No. 4.—-Stamp Duties Department— Subdivision I. — Stamp Duties Department 17,381 8,626 26,007 „ II. — Laud and Deeds Registry.. 32,626 22,125 54,751 Total —Vote No. 4 50,007 30,751 50,007 30,751 80,758 80,751 TOTAL 81,542 53,351 81,542 53,351 134,893 134,89; Number of Persons. Item. 19 13-24. 1923-24. VOTE No. 3.—LAND AND INCOME TAX DEPARTMENT. *Salaries — Administrative Division. £ £ e 1 at £1,138 (Commissioner)... ... 1,138 1 at £765 (Deputy Commissioner) ... 765 1,903 2 Clerical Division. I Class I — 1 at £615 Class II — 4 at £515 Class IV— 6 at £420 ... ... 2,520 1 at £395 ... ... 395 Class V— 8 at £370 ... ... 2,960 2 at £350 ... ... 700 2 at £335 ... ... 670 Class VI— 4 at £320 ... ... 1,280 3 at £285 ... ... 855 I at £265 ... ... 265 Class VII — 4 at £245 ... ... 980 10 at £225 ... ... 2,250 16 at £205 ... ... 3,280 II at £165 ... ... 1,815 12 at £145 ... ... 1,740 10 at £125 ... ... 1,250. 14 at £100 ... ... 1,400 23 at £85 ... ... 1,955 12 at £70 ... .. 840 615 4 2,060 2,915 12 4,330 8 2,400 112 Lodging-allowances : 19 at £30, 10 at £20 15,510 770 * For particulars of salaries see " Public Service Classification Lisl

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Number if Persons. Item. VOTE No. 3—LAND AND INCOME TAX DEPARTMENT— continued. 192 1-24. 1923-24. 1 ' Salaries — continued. General Division. £ 4 at £245 ... ... 980 2 at £225 ... ... 450 1 at £193 ... ... 193 1 at £109 ... ... 109 1 at £105 ... ... 105 £ 9 1,837 155 Proportion of salaries and increases provided for but not payable for full year ... ... 595 Estimated amount of salaries which may not be required on account of leave of absence on reduced pay ... 150 !; =32,340 745 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 — Amount recoverable from Stamp Department in respect of services of Inspectors 31,595 60 Other Charges for and incidental to— Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications Amount required for credit of Consolidated Fund, being additional tax due for 1922-23 — Donald Finlayson and others ... W. J. and A. H. Entwistle Law-costs (part recoverable) Office equipment (furniture, fittings, and machinery) Overtime anel meal allowances Payment for services rendered by other Departments— 31,535 550 3 4 5 6 7 52 192 1,156 666 250 S Census and Statistics Department : Amount payable for cards Customs Department for services of officers Post and Telegraph Department for services of officers Valuation Department Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... Printing and stationery Rent of offices Repairs and renewals to office equipment Telephone services Temporary assistance Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote 150 200 9 10 II 12 13 11 15 16 17 18 19 2,000 7,232 3,500 4,000 76 100 120 *1,000 2,000 50 23,294 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910— £ Law-costs recoverable from defendants 604 Miscellaneous ... ... 50 Travelling allowances and expenses recoverable from Stamp Department in respect of services of Inspectors ... ... 40 694 TOTAL—VOTE No. 3 ... 22,600 54,131 * Includes cost-of-living increase to scale salaries or wages.

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DEPARTMENTS OF INLAND REVENUE— continued.

Number f Persons. Item.l VOTE No. 4.—STAMP DUTIES DEPARTMENT. 1923-24. 1923-24. Subdivision No. I. — Stamp Duties Department. £ £ Salaries— Clerical Division. 2 2 4 1 2 Special Class — 1 at £665 Class I— £ 1 at £615 . . ... 615 1 at £565 ... ... 565 Class II — 1 at £515 ... ... 515 1 at £490 ... ... 490 Class III — 2 at £470 Class V— 3 at £370 ... ... 1,110 1 at £350 ... ... 350 Class VI— 8 at £320 ... ... 2,560 2 at £300 ... ... 600 1 at £285 ... ... 285 Class VII— - 2 at £295 ... ... 580 1 at £265 ... ... 265 1 at £225 ... ... 225 10 at £190 ... ... 1,900 2 at £165 ... ... 330 12 at £145 ... ... 1,740 3 at £125 ... ... 375 5 at £100 ... ... 500 3 at £85 ... ... 255 665 1,180 1,005 940 1,460 11 3,445 39 6,170 General Division. 1 at £240 ... ... 240 4 at £220 ... ... 880 1 at £210 ... ... 210 1 at £181 ... ... 181 1 at £169 ... ... 169 3 at £137 ... ... 411 3 at £125 ... ... 375 1 at £100 ... ... 100 15 2,566 76 Estimated amount of salaries which may not be required on account of leave of absence on reduced pay -17,431 50 Other Charges for and incidental to — Allowances to officers performing special or higher duties 17,381 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 It 12 Amusement-tax— Inspection and collection ... Printing tickets (recoverable) Freight, cartage, and transport charges ... Fuel, light, power, and water Law-costs New postage dies Office-cleaning Office equipment Overtime and meal allowances Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... 100 100 200 150 150 150 120 20 250 20 1,500 * Includes cost-of-living increases to scale salaries or wages.

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Number of Persons. Item. 1923-24. 1923-24. VOTE No. 4.-STAMP DUTIES DEPARTMENT— continued. £ £ Subdivision No. I. — Stamp Duties Department — continued. 13 II 16 hi L7 18 19 Other Charges for and incidental to — continued. Printing and stationery Refund of stamp duty on property donated to disableel soldier by the late Hon. G. Jones Refund succession duty (estate of E. G. Styles) Relieving-allowances Rent Satnoan stamps (recoverable) Stamp-printing (part recoverable) — £ Wages and overhead expenses ... 4,700 Printing-ink ... ... 800 Repairs to machinery ... ... 100 Stamp paper ... ... 1,500 2,100 4 172 100 1,225 50 7,100 20 21 22 23 24 25 20 27 Telephone services (including installations, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) ... Temporary assistance Transfer and removal expenses Travelling expenses and allowances Typewriters : Purchase and repairs Valuation fees Valuator's services (T. B. Dwan) Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision 150 -500 350 150 200 350 75 50 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of Public Revenues Act, 1910— £ Cost of printing amusement-tax tickets 160 Law-costs and miscellaneous ... 50 Postage on parcels of stamped forms ... 450 Satnoan stamps ... ... 50 Stamp-printing ... ... 6,000 15,336 6,710 Total — Subdivision No. I 8,626 26,007 Subdivision No. II. — Land and Deeds Registry. 28 Salaries — Professional Division. I 2 1 at £765 (Registrar-General of Land and District Land Registrar, Wellington) Class A — 2 at £715 Class B— £ 2 at £590 .'.. ... 1,180 3 at £565 ... ... 1,695 2 at £515 ... ... 1,030 Class C— 1 at £460 Class U — 2 at £420 765 1,430 7 3,905 460 1 2 840 * Includes cost-of living increase to scale salaries or wages.

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DEPARTMENTS OF INLAND REVENUE— continued.

Number rtem< of Persons. 1923-24. I 1923-24. VOTE No 4.—STAMP DUTIES DEPARTMENT— continued. Subdivision No. II. — Land and Deeds Registry — continued. 28 Salaries —continued. Clerical Division. 8 6 5 Class IV— 8 at £420 Class V— 5 at £470 Class VI— 5 at £320 Class VII— ■ £ 9 at £295 ... ... 2,655 6 at £285 ... ... 1,710 2 at £265 \.. ... 530 9 at £245 ... ... 2,205 1 at £225 ... ... 225 10 at £190 ... ... 1,900 1 at £165 ... ... 165 16 at £145 ... ... 2,320 15 at £125 ... ... 1,875 3 at £100 ... ... 300 4 at £85 ... ... 340 3,360 2,350 1,600 70 14,225 Genrral Division. 1 at £240 ... ... 240 1 at £225 ... ... 225 1 at £210 ... ... 210 I at £205 ... 205 3 at £181 ... ... 543 3 at £169 ... ... 507 II at £137 ... ... 1,507 1 at £125 ... ... 125 1 at £109 ... ... 109 1 at £100 ... 100 24 3,771 131 Estimated amount of salaries which may not be required on account of leave of absence on reduced pay 32,706 80 Other Charges for and incidental to — Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications Allowances to officers temporarily performing special or higher duties Amount misappropriated by W. N. Ward, clerk, Wellington Alteration of boundaries of Poverty Bay Land Registration District: Transcribing of records anel documents Binding ... Draughtsman's work performed by the Survey Department Freight, cartage, and transport charges ... Fuel, light, power, and water Law-costs Mounting and binding plans... Ollice-cleaning -32,626 29 800 30 100 Ml 50 32 1,500 400 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 12,500 25 250 100 50 50 • * Includes cost-of-living increase to scale salaries eir wages.

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Number Tten _ Df Persons. 1923-24. I VOTE No. 4—STAMP DUTIES DEPARTMENT— continued. 192 -24. Subdivision No. II. — Land and Deeds Registry — continued. £ 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 40 41 42 43 -II 45 46 Other Charges for and incidental to — continued. Office fittings and requisites... Overtime and meal allowances Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes Printing and stationery Relieving allowances Rent Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) Temporary assistance Transfer and removal expenses Travelling expenses and allowances Typewriters: Purchase and repairs Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision 150 50 250 2,500 150 1,200 47 48 19 60 51 150 -1,100 250 200 300 50 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of Public Revenues Act, 1910 — Travelling - expenses, sundries, &c, refunded through various causes 22,175 50 Total — Subdivision No. II 22,125 54,751 TOTAL—VOTE No. 4 80,758 TOTAL T TA _ £134, i93 * Includes cost of-living increase te> scale salaries or waires.

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NATIONAL PROVIDENT AND FRIENDLY SOCIETIES DEPARTMENT.

19! Salaries. Othei 1923-24. Other Charges. Total. £ £ £ Sfote No. 5. —National Provident and Friendly Societies Department .. ..' .. 9,991 12,468 22, 22,45! TOTAL .. .. .. 9,991 9,991 12,468 22,45' i Number Item .| of Persons. 192: i- 4. NATIONAL PROVIDENT AND FRIENDLY 1928-24. SOCIETIES DEPARTMENT. 1923-24. £ £ VOTE No. 5. 1 -Salaries — Clerical Division. Class III— 1 1st £470 Class IV — 1 1 at £420 Class V— £ 2 at £370 ... ... 740 3 1 at £350 ... ... 350 Class VI— 7 7 at £320 Class VII— 4 at £295 ... ... 1,180 1 at £285 ... ... 285 2 at £225 ... ... 450 3 at £190 ... ... 570 2 at £165 ... ... 330 1 at £145 ... ... 145 8 at £125 ... ... 375 4 at £100 ... ... 400 3 at £85 ... ... 255 27 4 at £70 (10 months) ... ... 233 1 1 3 7 470 420 1,090 2,240 27 Cadets' lodging-allowances ... 4,223 260 General Division. 338 2 2 at £169 2 41 Proportion of salaries to be recovered by the Government Insurance and other Departments 41 1,050 Less proportion of increases to salaries provieled for but not payable for full year ... 10,091 100 19,991 * For particulars of salaries see "Public Service Classification List." f Includes * For pai scale' salarie •ticula; is or w cost-of-living increase te> scab' salaries or wages.

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NATIONAL PROVIDENT AND FRIENDLY SOCIETIES DEPARTMENT— continued.

Number of Persons. Item. NATIONAL PROVIDENT AND FRIENDLY SOCIETIES DEPARTMENT— continued. 1923-5 192 1-24. 1923-24. VOTE No. 5— continued. £ £ 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 2 3 4 6 (i 7 8 9 10 Other Charges for and incidental to— Audit Office for inspection of Accounts ... Commission, allowances, and agency expenses Fuel, light, power, and water Maternity payments specially approved Office fittings and requisites Overtime and meal allowances Payments to — Government Insurance Department for services of charwomen Officers of Friendly Societies for statistical returns of sickness and mortality Post and Telegraph Department for services renelered Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes Printing and stationery Rent Shortages due to contributions over-credited Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) Temporary assistance Transfer anil removal expenses Travelling allowances and expenses Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote 50 5,500 100 12 300 100 25 800 600 700 700 1,300 1 80 n.soo 100 450 60 50 5,500 100 12 300 100 25 800 600 700 700 1,300 1 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 80 *1,500 100 450 60 20 War Expenses— Assistance to Sick and Funeral Funds of Friendly Societies on account of deficiencies due to the war and of excess after-discharge sickness 12,378 100 12,378 20 100 Le;ss estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 12,478 10 12,478 10 TOTAL—VOTE No. 5 ... 12,468 12,468 22,451 I TO' TO iTAL TAL £22,459 * Includes cost-of-living increase to scale salaries or wages.

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WORKING RAILWAYS DEPARTMENT.

1923-24. Total. £ Vole No. 6. —Working Railways 6,050,221 TOTAL 6,050,221 GROSS REVENUE ... Estimated. 7,000,000 l_mt. item. 'Classification and Increases under Act. Item. 192 18-24. 3,048 i Miles. WORKING RAILWAYS. VOTE No. 6. 1 Head Office— General Manager Assistant General Manager, £1,137 10s.; Chief Clerk, £665; Chief Accountant, £790 10s.; Assistant Chief Accountant, £615; Comptroller of Stores, £715 ; General Inspector, £765 ; Officer in Charge Advertising Branch, £715; Controller of Refreshment Branch, £715; 2 Commercial Agents at £665 ; Law Officer, £665 ; Chief Traffic Auditor, £515 ; 5 Audit Inspectors at £470 ; 107 Clerks— 2 at £615, 1 at £485, 3 at £470, 4 at £435, 3 at £420, 1 at £380, 4 at £3701, 4 at £350, 5 at £325j, 6 at £320, 26 at 7 at £285, 4 at £265, 14 at £245, 14 at £225, 9 at £205; 16 Cadets—2 at £125, 10 at £100, 4 at £85; Cadets' lodging-allow-ance—1 at £30, 8 at £20 ... Contingencies —Temporary clerical and drafting assistance, pay of office-cleaners, messengers, and night-watchmen, stationery and supplies, travelling allowances and expenses, allowances to members under the Regulations made under the Government Railways Act, 1908, 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, expenses in connection with sittings of Wages Boards, Inquiry Boards and Royal Commissions, and all other unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... 2 44 18 £ £ 2,700 44,838 18,000 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910— Department of Internal Affairs: Salaries of Private Secretaries to Ministers of Railways, Education, anil Labour: 1 at £370, 1 at £325, 1 at £295 ... 65 64 65,538 990 64,548 * For p Private Seer ways, £180. * For particulars of salaries see Itailways Department Classification List, " D.a,to Secretary to Minister of Railways, £120. J 1 also allowanoe as Private I, £180. § 1 also allowance as Private Secretary to Minister of Railways, £ 1 -3." te Secretary £100. -3." <■ Se £I0C I also allowanoe as to Minister of Rail

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WORKING RAILWAYS— continued.

tem. WORKING RAILWAYS— continued. 191 3,041 3-24. I Miles. VOTE No. 6—continued. Departmental Offices — £ £ Maintenance Branch —Chief Engineer, £1,137 10s. ; Assistant Chief Engineer, £837; Supervising Engineer, £765; Officer in Charge, Architectural Branch, £837 ; 2 Inspectors of Building Construction—1 at £445, 1 at £335; 8 District Engineers—2 at £765, 2 at £715, 2 at £675, 2 at £665 ; 7 Assistant District Engineers—4 at £515, 1 at £470, 1 at £420, 1 at £350; 1 Land Officer, £515 ; 1 Surveyor, £445; 101 Clerks and Draughtsmen — 1 at £615, 4 at £515, 1 at £490, 3 at £470, 9 at £420, 1 at £380, 2 at £370, 1 at £360, 4 at £350, 3 at £325, 4 at £320, 1 at £305, 24 at £295, 4 at £285, 9 at £2(55, 15 at £245, 1 at £235, 8 at £225, 5 at £205, 1 at £125; 24 Cadets—6 at £110, 8 at £L00, 2 at £95, 4 at £85, 4 at £70; Caelets' lodging-allowances — 2 at £40, 4 at £30, 8 at £20. Signal Branch —Signal Engineer, £837; Assistant Signal Engineer, £715; Chief Clerk, £470; 8 Draughtsmen —1 at £470, 1 at £295, 1 at £225; 1 Civil Engineering Cadet, £95 ; 4 Clerks — 1 at £325, 1 at £295, 1 at £245, 1 at £225 ; 1 Cadet at £100; 1 Chief Signal Inspector at £470; 1 Electrical Mechanician at £380 ; 5 Signal Inspectors— 4 at £370, 1 at £320; 1 Chief Electric Lines Inspector at £420; 6 Electric Lines Inspectors —3 at £370; 3 at £320; 1 Superintendent of Signalshops at £470. Locomotive Branch — Chief Mechanical Engineer, £1,137 10s. ; Assistant Chief Mechanical Engineer, £765; 5 Locomotive Engineers—2 at £765, 2 at £665, 1 at £515; 3 Assistant Locomotive Engineers—1 at £370, 1 at £325, 1 at £320; 2 Locomotive Inspectors—1 at £615, 1 at £395 ; 1 Assistant Locomotive Inspector at £350 ; 2 Boiler Inspectors at £470; 3 Brake Inspectors —1 at £350, 1 at £325, 1 at £320; 56 Clerks and Draughtsmen 2 at £615, 2 at £515. 1 at £490, 1 at £445, 4 at £420, 4 at £350, 1 at £335, 5 at £325, 5 at £320, 11 at £295, 4 at £285, 3 at £265, 5 at £245, 6 at £225, 2 at £205; 10 Cadets—5 at £100, 5 at £85; Cadets' lodging-allowance—1 at £30, 2 at £20. Traffic Branch — Chief Traffic Manager, £1,137 10s; Assistant Traffic Manager, £837 ; 8 District Traffic Managers —3 at £765, 1 at £715, 4 at £665; 1 District Manager, £565 ; 4 Assistant District Traffic Managers—1 at £615, 3 at £565 ; 179 Clerks— 1 at £615, 2 at £515, 2 at £490, 7 at £470, 1 at £445, 4 at £395, 17 at £370, 3 at £350, 9 at £325, 19 at £320, 34 at £295, 9 at £285, 1 at £265, 20 at £245, 32 at £225, 17 at £205, 1 at £190 ; 39 Cadets —1 at £125, 12 at £100, 11 at £85, 15 at £70; Cadets' lodging-allowance—-11 at £40, 7 at £30, 6 at £20 ... ... ... 16< Contingencies —Temporary clerical and draughting assistance, stationery and supplies, travelling allowances and expenses, allowances to members under Regulation No. 86 (made under the Government Railways Act, 1908), 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 ... ... ... ... ( km .4,156 6,306 r\ a co 154,156 6,306 161 Total Head and Departmental Offices ... 22' 160,462 i0,462 15,010 225,010

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WORKING RAILWAYS— continued.

.torn. 195 13-24. WORKING RAILWAYS— continued. 3,04; I Miles. VOTE No. 6— continued. 8 Workino-exi'knsios e>F 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 anel draughting assistance ; travelling allowance and expenses; allowances to members under Regulation No. 86 (made under the Government Railways Act, 1908); 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 Gisborne North Island Main Line and Branches South Island Main Line and Branches Westland Westport Nelson Picton Special allowance to ex-Inspector J. Smith for originating idea of ballast plough ... 65,000 5,000 15,000 629,000 503,000 96,000 15,000 14,950 17,000 50 Leiss estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 1,360,000 10,000 1,350,000 Maintenance of Signals, Telegraphs, and Telephones — Section — Whangarei Gisborne North Island Main Line and Branches South Island Main Line and Branches Westland Westport Nelson Picton 925 155 43,750 28,000 1,285 600 160 255 75,130

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WORKING RAILWAYS— continued.

Item. 195 13-24. • WORKING RAILWAYS— continued 3,04 ! Miles. VOTE No 6.— continued. Working-expensks of Sections— continued. £ 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 27,100 8,460 17,580 1,.010,500 943,060 60,450 34,650 13,250 16,010 200 Less estimated credits under section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 2,656,260 3,000 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 Misappropriations— T. W. Phaup, booking-clerk, Napier ... D. Hodges, clerk, Goods Office, Hastings Money stolen from — Stations on Frankton Junction-Thames Branch Waharoa Station 2,653,260 14,900 2,200 8,400 768,000 639,400 62,000 28,000 8,000 10,000 100 202 4 2 3 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 1,541,211 15,000 i_ake Wakatipu steamer service 1,526,211 14,000 Misce Uane.ou s — 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 1 900

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WORKING RAILWAYS— continued.

[tern. 195 13-24. WORKING RAILWAYS— continued. 3,04* I Miles. VOTE No. 6. — continued. £ £ Working-expenses of Sections— continued. Miscellaneous —continued. Expenses in connection with^Commission of Inquiry into accident near Ongarue Members of Railway Department visiting Australia. England, and America on official business Fee to Chairman of Railway Appeal Boards Salary granted to members in terms of regulations, in lieu of leave on retirement Special allowance to Private Secretary : 1 at £380 ... 1,000 850 50 2,179 20 Total Head Office, Departmental Offices, and Working-expenses of Sections 4,500 5,848,111 Stores Branch — Purchase of stores and material and store expenses, including salaries, wages, cartage, freights, miscellaneous services, workers' compensation for accidents, £ contingencies ... ... 1,402,110 Less estimated credits for stores to be issued, provided for in other votes and items ... ... 1,335,000 67,110 State Sawmills — Purchase of land, standing timber, expenses of working mills, including salaries, wages, machinery, supplies, repairs, transport charges, tram construction, royalties, workers' compensation for accidents, and contingencies— £ Mamaku Sawmill ... ... 135,000 Pukete Timber Reserve ... 600 Maroa Timber Reserve ... 750 Pokako Timber Reserve \ Erua Timber Reserve ... r __- Frankton Juncton Sawmill and [ '-J.000 Timber-yard . . J 211,350 Less estimateel credits ... 151,350 Advances to High Commissioner's Imprest Account for purchase of stores, &c. 60,000 75,000 TOTAL-VOTE No. 6 6,050,221 TOTAL £6,050, 121 * include, oost-of-living increase ta soale salaries or wii| [es,

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POST AND TELEGRAPH DEPARTMENT.

1923-24. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. ote No. 7.—Post and Telegraph Working-expenses— £ £ £ Subdivision I. — Post and Telegraph Salaries ,, II. — Conveyance of Ocean Mails „ III. — Conveyance of Inland Mails „ IV. — Carriage of Mails by Railway „ V. — Maintenance of Telegraph and, Telephone Lines „ VI. — Miscellaneous Services 1,483,180 60,372 146,775 105,000 1,483,180 60,372 146,775 105,000 185,000 257,404 185,000 257,404 TOTAL 1,483,180 54,551 2,237,731 Number of Persons. tern. Classification and Increases under Act. 19 3-24. 1923-24. POST AND TELEGRAPH WORKINGEXPENSES. VOTE No 7. Subdivision No. I. — Postal and Telegraph Salaries. 1 — Administrative Division. £ 1 at £1,137. (Secretary) ... ... 1,137. 1 at £l,114f (Chief Telegraph Engineer) 1,1142 1 at £920 (First Assistant Secretary) ... 920 I at £837 (Second Assistant Secretary)... 837 4,009 IH 32 28 Clerical and Engineering Divisions. Special Glass — 1 at £837 ... ... 837 3 at £790 10s. ... ... 2,371 3 at £765 ... ... 2,295 6 at £715 ... ... 4,290 5 at £665 ... ... 3,325 Class I — 13 at £615 ... ... 7,995 19 at £565 ... ... 10,735 Class II— 28 at £515 Class III— 19 at £470 ... ... 8,930 1 at £445 ... ... 445 Class IV— 74 at £420 Class V— 145 at £370 ... ... 53,650 6 at £350 ... ... 2,100 1 at £335 ... ... 335 Class VI— 247 at £320 13,118 18,730 14,420 20 9,375 31,080 74 152 56,085 79,040 247 * For particulars of salaries see " Post and Telegraph Classification List,"

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POST AND TELEGRAPH DEPARTMENT— continued.

Number of Persons. Item. POST AND TELEGRAPH WORKINGEXPENSES— continued 1923-24. i 1923 24. VOTE No. 7— continued. . _ Subdivision No. I. — Postal and Telegraph Salaries —ctd. 1 Sa i,a hi us— continued. Clerical and Engineering Divisions— continued. Class VII— £ 1,156 at £295 ... ... 341,020 350 at £285 ... ... 99,750 131 at £265 ... ... 34,715 253 at £245 ... ... 61,985 2 at £233 ... ... 466 237 at £225 ... ... 58,825 130 at £205 ... ... 26,650 181 at £190 ... ... 34,390 2 at £148 ... ... 296 221 at £145 ... ... 32,045 13 at £125 ... ... 5,375 1 at £100 ... ... 100 5 at £85 ... ... 425 2,712 690,542 General Division. Female Officers. 1 li 37 23 96 56 Class I— 1 at £350 Class II — 6 at £300 Class III— 37 at £265 Class IV— 23 at £245 Class V — 96 at £225 Class VI— 2 at £207 ... ... 414 54 at £205 ... ... 11,070 Class VII— 1 at £191 ... ... 194 2 at £190 ... ... 380 114 at £185 ... ... 21,090 Class VIII 293 at £145 ... 42,485 72 at £135 ... ... 9,720 58 at £122 ... ... 7,076 24 at £109 ... ... 2,616 1 at £100 ... ... 100 28 at £96 . . ... 2,688 683 ... ... 249 350 1,800 9,805 5,635 21,600 11,484 117 21,664 479 \ Shorthand-writurs, Typists, and Machinists. 64,934 2 I 6 16 Special Glass — 2 at £245 Class I — 6 at £225 Glass II — 2 at £225 ... ... 450 14 at £205 ... ... 2,870 Class III— 17 at £181 ... ... 3,077 16 at £169 ... ... 2,704 5 at £119 ... ... 745 Glass IV— 11 at £137 ... ... 1,507 4 at £125 ... ... 500 6 at £109 ... ... 654 490 1,350 3,320 38 6,526 21 2,661

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POST AND TELEGRAPH DEPARTMENT— continued.

Number if Persons. Item. POST AND TELEGEAPH WOEKINGEXPENSES— continued. 192. i-24. 1923-24. VOTE No. 7— continued. £ Subdivision No. I. — Postal ant Telegraph Salaries ctd. Salaries — continued. General Division— continued. Female Officers— continued. Class V— £ 1 at £149 ... ... 149 1 at £109 ... ... 109 8 at £100 ... ... 800 12 at £85 ... ... 1,020 22 Male Officers. 2,078 1 2 6 8 46 92 223 Special Class — 1 at £470 Glass I — 2 at £420 Class II— 6 at £380 Class III — 8 at £350 Class IV— 46 at £320 Class V— 92 at £295 Class VI — 223 at £275 Class VII— 188 at £259 Glass VIII— 883 at £233 ... ... 205,739 74 at £220 ... ... 16,280 11 at £207 ... ... 2,277 49 at £194 ... ... 9,506 7 at £181 .. ... 1,267 104 at £148 ... ... 15,392 34 at £135 ... ... 4,590 109 at £122 ... ... 13,29b 304 at £109 ... ... 33,136 231 at £96 .. ... 22,176 222 at £83 ... ... lb,426 470 840 2,280 2,800 14,720 27,140 61,325 188 48,692 2028 342,087 740 Message boys and girls— 740 at £57 42,180 7,541 Less proportion of salaries provided for but not payable during current year 1,612,630 12,500 New stations, telegraphists, cadets, messengers, and training cadets ... 1,600,130 3,000 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Eevenues Act, 1910— Post-office Savings-bank management £ expenses ... ... ... 60,000 Salaries of engineers and linemen recovered from vote " Telegraph Extension" ... ... 85,000 Salaries of Stores Officers recovered from vote "Telegraph Extension"... 22,000 Servioes performed for other Government Departments ... ... 33,000 1,603,130 200,000 * *1,408,130 * Includes cost-of-living increase to scale salaries or wages. *

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POST AND TELEGRAPH DEPARTMENT— continued.

Number >f Persons. Item. 1923-24. POST AND TELEGEAPH WOEKINGEXPEN SE S— continued. 1923-24. VOTE No. 7— continued. Subdivision No. I. — Postal and Telegraph Salaries —ctd. 1 Salaries— continued. General Division — continued. Contribution to Eailways Department for combined Posb-Telegraph-Eailway Offices Non-classified officers, including country postmasters and telephonists, payable by salary (number, 1913) Salaries of Medical Eeferees... Married Officers: To provide a minimum salary of £209 15s. per annum 19,000 59,500 600 950 Total — Subdivision No. I 80,050 1,483,180 Subdivision No. II. — Conveyance of Ocean Mails. 2 Charges for and incidental to — Suez Services— Great Britain P. and O. steamers 250 Pacific Services — North American and overland transit . . Eesident Agency, San Francisco San Francisco service Vancouver service 250 4,100 325 25,000 20,000 Coastal Services— Auckland services, including Great Barrier Blenheim services Chatham Islands Invercargill services Nelson services Wellington services 49,425 2,800 1,150 500 300 200 50 5,000 Eastern Services, including Africa and India via Australia Gratuities and landing and shipping Postal Union transit charges 1,500 26,000 800 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Eevenues Act, 1910— Industries and Commerce Department— £ Chatham Islands service ... 63 San Francisco service ... 12,500 Vancouver service ... 10,000 Marine Department :— Eussell-Eawhiti-Cape Brett ... 40 28,300 82,975 22,603 60,372 22,603 i Total — Subdivision No. II *

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POST AND TELEGRAPH DEPARTMENT— continued.

Number t>f Persons. 1923-24. [tern. POST AND TELEGEAPH WOBKTNGEXPENSES —continued. 1923-24. VOTE No. 7— continued. £ Subdivision No. III. — Conveyance of Inland Mails. £ 3 Charges for and incidental to — Auckland Blenheim Christchurch Dunedin Gisborne Greymouth Hamilton Invercargill Napier Nelson New Plymouth Oarnaru Thames Timaru Wanganui Wellington Wesport New services, &c. (all districts) 18,500 2,000 10,500 9,000 8,000 2,800 17,000 5,500 9,500 6,200 6,000 2,000 5,800 7,200 10,700 22,000 2,700 7,000 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Eevenues Act, 1910— £ Subsidies by Government Departments for mail services ... 3,125 Subsidies by settlers ... 2,500 152,400 5,625 Total — Subdivision No. Ill 146,775 Subdivision No. IV. — Carriage of Mails by Raikvay. 4 Charges for and incidental to — Carriage of Mails by Railway— Ordinary mails Special trains and trucks 102,000 3,000 Total — Subdivision No. IV 105,000 Subdivision No. V. — Maintenance of Telegraph and Telephone Lines. 5 Charges for and incidental to — Maintenance of Telegraph and Telephone Lines — Camp allowances Cost of cable repairs Extra labour Material for repairs Rural telephones (assistance to settlers) Travelling - expenses of telegraph engineers and linemen 4,000 10,000 72,750 92,600 150 15,000 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Eevenues Act, 1910— £ Sale of old material ... ... 1,500 Eecoveries on account of— Eepairs effected in Departmental workshops ... 4,000 Stores Branch ... ... 4,000 194,500 9,500 Total — Subdivision No. V 185,000

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POST AND TELEGRAPH DEPARTMENT— continued.

Number if Persons. Item. 1923-24. 1923-24. POST AND TELEGRAPH WORKINGEXPENSES— continued. £ £ Subdivision No. VI. — Miscellaneous Services. VOTE No. 1—continued. 6 Charges for and incidental to— Allowances— Calculation of Savings-bank interest ... Forage Locality allowances for cadets stationed away from home Lodging to cadets and cadettes, and non-clerical officers Miscellaneous allowances Payment to nominated representative on Post and Telegraph Board of Appeal Savings-bank tellers allowani'is 4,200 1,500 150 9,000 3,000 100 1,100 Mechanical Appliances, Bicycles, &c.— Allowance to officers using their own bicycles, and to motor-cycle riders Purchase of motor-cycles, motor-cars, and bicycles (net) ... Purchase of motor-oil (net) Repairs ami hire (net), (including tires and tubes) Typewriters purchased Typewriter repairs 19,050 3,800 7,700 10,000 16,000 150 300 Cash Deficiencies— Amount stolen from Post Office, Mareretu, by burglar Maori Land Board voucher paid on forged signature, Tokomaru Bay Remittance despatched from Ophir to Dunedin lost in transit, 14th May, 1923 37,950 26 12 48 86 Office Management Expenses — Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications Audit fees Bank exchange, commission, discount, and stamp duty Cleaning and scavenging ... Law-costs Light, fuel, and water Mail-bags, purchase of New Zealand's share of the cost of International Postal and Telegraph Bureaux, Berne Office expenses Payment to High Commissioner, London, for clerical work performed for the Department Rent of buildings leased for post and telegraph offices, &c. Share of rent of London office ". Stamps, production of Stationery, printing, and binding Temporary exchange attendants 800 325 1,000 14,000 200 17,500 3,000 300 5,000 465 7,500 150 14,600 43,000 I i; 14,500 * Inoludes cost-of-living increase te wages.

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POST AND TELEGRAPH DEPARTMENT— continued.

Number of Persons. Item. 192 1-24. POST AND TELEGRAPH WORKINGEXPE N S BS— continued. 1923-24. VOTE No. 7— continued. £ Subdivision No. VI . ■ — Miscellaneous Services —contd. Charges for and incidental to — continued Office Management Expenses— continued. Temporary officers, postmen, messengers, and general division *28,000 Overtime and meal allowances Parcel-post expenses Repairs, fittings, new buildings, &c. (net) 150,340 25,000 26,000 2,500 53,500 Sundry Charges — Compassionate allowance to widow of J. Jamieson, late Accountant, Christchurch Compensation— For articles lost or damaged during transmission by post To E. E. Williams, Postmaster, Pongaroa, personal effects lost in fire Granted by Arbitration Court judgment and costs to Henry Charles Jackson, Messageboy, Waimate, incapacitated as a result of official duties Expenses in connection with Post and Telegraph Board of Appeal Grant of 6 months' salary in lieu of leave of absence on retirement— £ E.B.Morris ... ... 569 H. D. Grocott ... ... 382 235 200 50 42 350 Pensions for officers retired whose allowance from Superannuation Fund is under £52 per annum... Travelling-expenses, &c.— Inspection of offices Eailway travelling post-offices allowances Eelieving-expenses Eemoval expenses Travelling expenses, allowances, and tram-fares ... Uniform clothing 951 350 2,178 2,500 3,300 5,000 5,000 4,500 20,300 10,000 257,404 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Eevenues Act, 1910— Motor service: Telegraph Ex- £ tension ... ... 5,000 Motor transport service ... 7,000 Savings-bank management expenses ... ... 10,000 Workshops ... ... 4,000 Sundries ... ... 10,000 293,404 86,000 Total — Subdivision No. VI TOTAL—VOTE No. 7 2,237,731 TOTAL .£2,287,731 * [noludes cost-of-living increase to wages.

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PUBLIC BUILDINGS, DOMAINS, MAINTENANCE OF ROADS, AND IRRIGATION WORKS.

1923-24. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. L ote No. 8. —Public Buildings £ 5,280 £ 94,990 £ 100,270 ,, 9.—Government and other Domains „ 10.—Maintenance and Improvement of Roads.. „ 11.—Maintenance of Irrigation Works 3,922 1,690 80,000 3,000 5,612 80,000 3,000 TOTAL 9,202 9,202 179,680 188,882 Number of Persons. litem. 192, £ 1-24. PUBLIC BUILDINGS. VOTE No. 8. 1923-24. Expenses incidental to the Maintenance ok Public Buildings, including Additions, Improvements, Fittings, and Furniture— '■'Salaries — Professional Division. 1 2 Class A — 1 at £790 (Architect) Class D— £ 1 at £430 ... ... 430 1 at £420 ... ... 420 790 850 Clerical Division. 1 I Class III— 1 at £445 Class IV— 1 at £395 Class V— 2 at £370 ... ... 740 1 at £335 ... ... 335 Class VI— 2 at £320 Class VII 1 at £225 445 1 395 3 1,075 640 2 1 225 General Division. 1 at £345 ... ... 345 1 at £270 ... ... 270 1 at £245 ... ... 245 3 860 14 rs of salaries see "Public Service Classification List." t Includes 15,280 * For par scale salarie •ticulai cost-of living increase to is or w 'ages,

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

8-B. 7.

Number of Persons. Item. 192? 1-24. PUBLIC BUILDINGS— continued. 1923-24. | VOTE No. 8— continued. Maintenance, etc. — continued. £ £ 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 4 5 (i 7 8 2 3 Other Charges for and incidental to — Accident compensation, sick-pay, holiday pay, and special leave to workmen ... Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications Contribution to— Drainage Board for drainage, public buildings. Christchurch Drainage Board for drainage, public buildings, Dunedin Expenses in addition to or in excess of amount provided under the Civil List Act, 1920 : Government Houses, Auckland and Wellington— Fuel, light, water, and cleaning for official and reception rooms, outbuildings, and grounds Telephones Freight, cartage, and transport charges (£11,000 recoverable) Government Buildings throughout the Dominion— Office requisites, fuel, light, power, water, cleaning, scavenging, and other annual services Departmental Buildings ... Rents • Courthouses Gaols Police-stations Customhouses Post and Telegraph Offices Mental Hospitals Quarantine Stations Public Works Workshops... Other Government Buildings Government House, Auckland Government House, Wellington Lyttelton Borough Council, for extra water supplied to Government Departments Parliamentary Buildings Services and supplies for other Departments (£7,000 recoverable) Special and other rates on Government properties ... Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) Tramways : Expenses re inquiries, appointments to Appeal Boards, &C. Travelling allowances and expenses Wages of overseers and staff workmen (£10,000 recoverable) Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote 500 140 12,000 3,000 20,000 5,000 5,000 2,000 10,000 500 26,000 10,000 300 2,000 2,000 550 900 500 50 150 150 24 25 100 2,000 26 27 7,000 100 400 28 50 1,500 29 30 31 *13,000 100 124,990 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 — £ Freight, &c. ... ... 11,000 Services, &c, for other Departments 7,000 Wages of overseers, &c. ... 10,000 Miscellaneous items ... ... 2,000 30,000 TOTAL—VOTE No. 8 94,990 100,270 * Includes cost-of-living increase to scale salaries or wages.

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

Number of Persons. Item. 1923-24. GOVERNMENT AND OTHER DOMAINS. 1923-24. VOTE No. 9. £ Government Domains — Salaries — General Division. £ 1 at £270 ... ... 270 1 at £265 ... ... 265 2 at £252 ... ... 504 1,039 Temporary Officers. 7 Gardeners at £225 ... ... 1,575 2 Gardeners at £224 ... ... 448 4 Gardeners at £215 ... ... 860 13 2,883 17 Other Charges for and incidental, to — Casual labour Coal, coke, &c. Flower seeds, bulbs, plants, &c. Garden implements, manures, &c. Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote *3,922 2 3 4 5 6 -'75 100 100 100 50 425 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 25 400 Other Domains and Works as under — 7 8 9 10 II 12 13 Grants towards improvements— Mount Maunganui Domain ... Okarito Domain Runanga Domain Seddonville Domain Tokomaru Domain Tuapeka Domain Waiuta Domain (to ground) 150 35 75 50 50 35 50 14 15 L6 17 18 19 20 2 22 23 Subsidies — Kaiwaka Domain (£1 for £1) Little Shoal Reserve (Northcote Borough Council), (£1 for £1 towards improvements) Northcote Point Domain (£2 for £1) Raglan Domain (£1 for £1) ... Tauranga Domain (£1 for £1 towards improvements) Tuatapere Domain (£1 for £2) Uritawa Domains (towards erection of pavilion) Waiuku Domain (£1 for £1 towards improvements)... Whangateau Domain (£1 for £1) ... ... Domains not specified 30 64 26 50 100 50 25 150 100 250 TOTAL—VOTE No. 9 1,290 5,612 * Includes cost-of-living increase to scale salaries or wages.

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

Number if Persons. Item. 192 1-24. MAINTENANCE AND IMPROVEMENT OF ROADS. 1923-24. | 1 VOTE No. 10. Other Charges for and incidental to — 1 Expenses incidental to the Maintenance and Improvement of Roads £ 81,000 £ 81,000 £ Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 TOTAL—VOTE No. 10 -81,000 1,000 -81,000 1,000 80,000 MAINTENANCE OF IRRIGATION WORKS. VOTE No. 11. Other Charges for and incidental to — 1 Expenses incidental to maintenance of dams, headworks, races, weirs, &o., Central Otago Irrigation Works (£2,500 recoverable) 3,025 3,000 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 25 TOTAL—VOTE No. 11 OTAL £188,8& * Includes cost-of-living inoioase to soale salaries or wages.

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NATIVE DEPARTMENT.

1Q< 1923-24. iy; KM.lji.riRR. Othn Salaries. Other Charges. Total. Salaries. utno ote No. 12.—Native Department— o £ £ £ Subdivision I.—Native Department .. .. 11,552 11,552 14,552 ,, //.— Miscellaneous Services 16,171 16,171 TOTAL .. 14,552 14,552 16,171 30,723 Number ,,,,,„ of Pei-sons. Item. 1923-24. VOTE No. 12.—NATIVE DEPARTMENT. 10.9.4.-9.4. 1923-24. Subdivision No. I. — Native Department. 1 '''Salaries Administrative Division. 1 1 (Under-Secretary) at £36 (also Chief Judge, £920)... 86 Clerical Division. Glass II — 3 3 at £515 Class III— 1 1 at £470 Class IV— £ 3 at £420 ... ... 1,260 4 1 at £395 ... ... 395 Glass V— 1 1 at £345 Class VI— 12 12 at £320 Class VII— 9 at £295 ... ... 2,655 1 at £285 ... ... 285 8 at £265 ... ... 2,120 3 at £245 ... ... 735 2 at £225 ... ... 450 1 at £205 ... ... 205 7 at £!!)(> ... ... 1,330 :i at £145 .. ... 435 1 at £125 ... ... 125 1 at £120 ... ... 120 38 2 at £85 ... ... 170 3 1 4 1 12 1,545 470 1,655 345 3,840 38 8,630 General Division. 2 at £181 ... .. 362 3 at £137 ... ... 411 1 at £120 ... ... 120 8 2 at £100 ... ... 200 1,093 * For particulars of salaries see " Public Service Classification Lisl . I»

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NATIVE DEPARTMENT —continued.

Number of Persons. Item. I 192 i-24. ! 1923-24. VOTE No. 12.—NATIVE DEPARTMENT— contd. Subdivision No. I. — Native Department —continued. & 1 Salaries— continued. Judges of Native Land Court. £ 1 (Chief Judge) at £920 (also Under-Secre-tary, Native Department, £36) ... 920 4 at £765 ... ... 3,060 2 at £715 ... ... 1,430 7 5,410 75 Less proportion of increases to salaries provided for but not payable for full year ... 23,024 57 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910— Administration expenses of Maori £ Land Boards ... ... 7,550 Department of Internal Affairs : Salary of Private Secretary to Native Minister ... ... 515 Services for other Departments ... 300 Translations ... ... 50 -22,967 8,415 Total — Subdivision No. 1 14,55! Subdivision No. II. — Miscellaneous Services. 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 II Charges for and incidental to — Allowances to officers temporarily performing special or higher duties Clearing Native lands of noxious weeds, uneler section 12 of Noxious Weeds Act, 1908 Cost of litigation incurreel by Arawas in connection with lake; and other claims Destruction of rabbits on Native lands : Wages and other expenses ... ... ... | Fees to Supervisors, Native Interpreters' examinations Freight, cartage, and transport charges.. Fuel, light, power, water, and cleaning ... Law-costs Office fittings, furniture, and requisites ... Part cost of partition survey of Section 2, Block III, and Sections 24 and 25, Block IV, Waitara Survey District Payment to Ohinemuri County Council for water supplieei to Native settlements on the banks of the Ohinemuri River Postage, telegrams, rent of boxes, and telephones ... Printing and publication of Kahiti ... ... \ Printing and stationery ... ... ... Refund to Chief Judge Jones in respect of personal property lost in a fire at hotel, Wairoa, whilst travelling on Departmental business ... ... 125 8 1,000 7,500 25 200 150 10 50 92 12 13 14 16 16 50 1,000 1,700 850 24 * Includes oost-of-living increase to scale salaries or wages.

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NATIVE DEPARTMENT— continued.

Number ij*_ m of Persons. VOTE No. 12.—NATIVE DEPARTMENT— contd. 192 i-24. 1923-24. Subdivision No. II. — Miscellaneous Services —contd. £ 17 18 19 20 21 Charges for and incidental to — continued. Rent Temporary assistance Transfer and removal expenses Travelling allowances and expenses Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision 250 -537 100 3,400 100 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910— Administration expenses of Maori Land Boards 17,171 1,000 Total — SubdivisionNo.il 16,171 TOTAL—VOTE No. 12 30,723 TOTA .£30, 23 * Includes cost-of-living increase to scale salaries eir wages.

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DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS.

1923-24. 1923-24. li/iJ'l _JT« Salaries. Other Charges. Tota Other Charges. Total. al. * - . [ r ote No. 13.—Department of External Affairs .. 2,159 19,980 2 TOTAL .. 2,159 19,980 2 ■ I 2 ' 19,980 £ 22,139 £ 22,: 12, 1 1 39 39 2,159 19,980 22,139 Number , t 1 q9 ,o „. of Persons. l.iO-Z*. DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS. _________ 1923-24. i 1923-24. VOTE No. 13. £ £ 1 -Salaries — Administrative Division 1 1 (Secretary) at £765 (also Secretary for Cook Islands, £26) ... ... ... 765 Clerical Division. Class IV— I 1 at £420 ... ... ... 420 Class V— 1 1 at £370 ... ... ... 370 Class VII— 1 1 at £225 ... ... ... 225 I 1 1 General Division. £ 1 at £210 ... ... 210 2 1 at £169 ... ... 169 379 6 12,159 2 6 Other Charges for and incidental to — 2 Advertising, books, photographs, newspapers, and other publications ... ... ... 35 3 Expenses of upkeep, Apia Observatory (£800 recoverable from British Government) ... ... 1,600 4 Freight, cartage, and transport charges ... ... 5 Grants to — 5 Bureau of Tropical Diseases, London ... ' 100 6 Ethnological research, Western Samoa ... 250 7 Samoan Administration — On behalf of— Medical and Educational Services £13,500 Wireless services ... ... 2,500 16,000 8 To cover deficit, 1921-22 ... ... 2,000 9 Office fittings and requisites ... ... 20 10 Photographic film : Cost of obtaining and printing ... 50 * For particulars of salaries sec " Public Service Classification List." f Includes cost-of-living increas scale salaries or wages. * For pari scale salarie increase to se t

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DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS— continued.

Number l Item . of Persons. | | DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS— contd. 1923-24. 1923-24. VOTE No. 13— continued. £ Other Charges for and incidental to — continued. 11 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes, including cost of High Commissioner's cables ... 12 Printing and stationery 13 Purchase of power plant for Apia Radiograph-station (to replace plant destroyed by accident —includes cost of freight and extra spares which are necessary owing to isolated position of the station) 14 Telephone services, including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls 15 Travelling allowances and expenses 16 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote 11 12 13 350 140 1,100 14 30 120 15 16 30 Less estimated credits under section 48 of the | Public Revenues Act, 1910— £ Apia Observatory ... ... 1,650 Miscellaneous ... ... 200 21,830 1,850 TOTAL—VOTE No. 13 19,980 22,139 T TAL £22,1 39 TOTAL

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COOK ISLANDS.

9—B. 7.

. — r 1923-24. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. £ £ £ rote No. 14.—Cook I'slmds .. .. .. 10,821 7,892 18,713 TOTAL .. .. .. 10,821 7,892 18,713 Number Item of Persons. Lv&O—£~t. COOK ISLANDS. 1923-24. | VOTE No. 14. £ £ 1 Salaries — Administrative Division. 1 1 (Secretary) at £26 (also Secretary, External Affairs Department, £765) ... ... ... 26 26 Cook Islands— 1 Resident Commissioner ... ... .. 920 2 Medical Officers: 1 at £675, 1 at £600 ... 1,275 1 Fruit Inspector ... ... ... 205 1 Police Officer ... ... ... 235 2 Wireless Operators: 1 (in charge) at 6380, 1 at £220 600 18 School-teachers ... ... ... 8,400 • 52 27 Student Teachers ... ... ... 1,400 920 1,275 205 235 600 3,400 1,400 62 Niue— 1 Resident Commissioner ... ... ... 600 1 Assistant to Resident Commissioner and Police Officer ... ... ... 250 4 School-teachers ... ... ... 1,110 4 Student Teachers ... ... ... 200 11 1 Medical Officer ... ... ... 600 600 250 1,110 200 600 11 64 10,821 64 10,821 Other Charges for and incidental to — 2 Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications ... ... ... 30 3 Cook and other Islands Administration and other 2 30 3 1,200 10 expenses ... ... ... 1,200 4 Freight, cartage, and transport charges... ... 10 Grants to — 5 j Bureau of Tropical Diseases, London ... 50 6 I Ethnological research, Cook Islands ... ... 100 7 ! Installation of wireless-telephone system at Aitutaki 1,500 8 ! Medical service, Niue ... ... ... 250 4 5 (i 7 8 50 100 1,500 250

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COOK ISLANDS-continued.

I Number if Persons. Item. 1923-24. COOK ISLANDS— continued. 1923-24. VOTE No. 14— continued. £ 9 10 11 Other Charges for and incidental to — continued. Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes Printing and stationery Rarotonga wireless: Adjustment of accounts with Post and Telegraph Department Subsidy for service to Niue ... Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) Travelling allowances and expenses Tropical allowances Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote 100 40 12 13 1,000 1,500 14 15 n; 57 100 1,950 25 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910— Miscellaneous 7,912 20 TOTAL—VOTE No. 14 ... 7,892 18,713 TO' rAL rAL i218,7U :

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DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE.

1923-24. 19$ Salaries. Othei Salaries. Other Charges. £ £ 5,812 70,379 Total. £ 76,191 £ Vote No. 15. —'Department of Industries and Commerce 5,812 TOTAL .. .. .. 5,812 I Number ! Item of Persons. | DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIES AND COM- ' MERGE. 1923-24. I VOTE No. 15. 70,379 192_ 76,191 1-24. 1 * Salaries— £ Professional Division. Class B — 2 2 at £515 Glass D — 2 2 at £420 2 1,030 2 840 Clerical Division. Class I — 1 1 at £615 Class IV — 1 1 at £420 Glass VI— 1 1 at £320 Glass VII— 1 1 at £295 1 615 1 420 1 320 1 295 General Division. £ 1 at £205 . . ... 205 2 at £181 ... ... 362 1 at £169 ... ... 169 1 at £125 (2 months), £137 (10 months) 135 6 1 at £125 (6 months), £137 (6 months) 131 6 1,002 Trade Representatives. 1 at £300 (also Tourist Agent, £365) ... 300 1 at £100 (also Tourist Agent, £320, and Customs, £50) ... ... 100 3 1 at £50 (also Tourist Agent, £50) ... 50 3 450 Salaries of Officers on loan from other Departments — Professional Division. Glass D — 1 1 at £420 1 420 I Clerical Division. I Class IV— 1 1 at £420 19 i 1 420 19 15,812 * For particulars of salaries see " Public Service Classification List." f Inoludei scale salaries or wages. * _ or particul scale salaries or w i cost-of-iivins increase to

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DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE— continued.

Number if Persons. Item. DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIES AND COM- , MERCE— continued. 1923-24. 1923-24. £ £ VOTE No. 15— continued. Other Charges for and incidental to — 2 Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications 3 Bicycles: Purchase and upkeep 4 British Empire Exhibition (first and second instalments) ... ... . . 5 Freight, cartage, and transport charges ... 6 Fuel, light, power, and water 7 Industrial Exhibitions : Auckland and Hokitika 8 Installation of refrigeration plant, High Commissioner's office 9 Law-costs 10 Office-cleaning 11 Office furniture, fittings, and requisites ... 12 Overtime and meal allowances 13 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... 14 Printing and stationery 15 Promotion of sale of New Zealand manufactures in local and outside markets 16 Purchase of wheat, to establish a credit for the (£25,000 recoverable) 17 Publications, preparation and distribution of 18 Rates, Head Office 19 Rent of offices— £ Christchurch ... ... 200 Auckland ... ... 120 100 5 . 45,000 30 75 155 546 25 50 100 5 300 150 20 25,000 50 5 320 20 Special exhibition of New Zealand's products in Lord Mayor's Show, London Subsidies to — 21 Flour-millers Steamer services— 22 New Zealand-Vancouver (half) 23 New Zealand-San Francisco (half) 24 New Zealand-Chatham Islands (half) 25 Telephone services (including installation, extension, maintenance, rent, and calls) 26 Transfer and removal expenses ,.. 27 Travelling allowances and expenses 28 Typewriters, purchase and repairs of 29 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote 20 80 200 10,000 12,500 63 100 50 500 30 20 95,479 101,291 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910— £ Sales of wheat ... ... 25,000 Miscellaneous ... ... 100 TOTAL—VOTE No. 15 ... 25,100 76,191 TOTAL £76,191 * Includes cost-of-living increase lo scale salaries or wages.

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JUSTICE DEPARTMENT.

1923-24. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. Vote No. 16. -Department of Justice— £ £ £ Subdivision I. — Jus/ice: Head Office .. .. g ggg II. Patent Office .. .. .. 2,640 2,725 III. Bankruptcy .. .. .. 3,040 3,860 IV. Coroners . . .. .. ... 6,000 „ V. — Justice: Miscellaneous Services .. ... 21,508 \ . ! 3,869 5,365 6,900 6,000 24,508 TOTAL 70TB No. 10 .. 9,039 37,093 9,039 37,093 46,132 46,132 Vote No. 17.—Supreme and Magistrates' Courts— Subdivision I. Supreme Court .. .. 9,060 6,200 „ IT.— Magistrates' and Wardens' Courts .. 12,690 19,688 ,, III. (Criminal', I'msec n lions .. .. ••• 19,120 9,060 12,690 6,200 19,688 19,120 16,260 62,378 19,120 16,260 62,378 19,120 TOTAL—VOTE No. 17 .. .. 51,750 45,008 j 51,750 45,008 96,758 96,758 Vote No. 18. -Prisons Department .. .. 48,984 30,093 48,984 30,093 79,077 79,077 TOTAL .. .. .. 109,773 112,194 221,967 221,967 Number Item . , of Persons. Jioax. . VOTE No. 16.—DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. 1923-24. I 1923-24. 3-24. 1923-24. 1VAO— __. £ £ Subdivision No. I.—Justice. — Head Office. £ £ 1 -Salaries — Administrative Division. 1 1 Under-Secretary for .lustice at £128 (also Con-troller-General of Prisons, £792, and Chief Probation Officer, £36) ... ... ... 128 128 Clerical Division. Class I — 1 1 at £615 ... ... ... ' ] 615 Glass II— 1 1 at £515 ... ... .. 515 Glass IV— 1 1 at £420 ... ... ... 420 Class VII— £ 2 at £295 ... ... 590 1 at £245 ... ... 245 1 at £225 ... ... 225 1 at £145 ... ... 145 1 at £120 ... ... 120 7 1 at £85 ... ... 85 1,410 615 I 1 515 1 420 1,410 * For particulars of salaries see " Publio Service Classification List " it."

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JUSTICE DEPARTMENT— continued.

Number )f Persons. Item.! 1923-24. 1923-24. VOTE No. 16—DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE— continued. Subdivision No. I. — Justice : Head Office— continued. fc Salaries— continued. General Division. £ 1 at £181 ... ... 181 1 at £137 ... ... 137 2 318 13 Less proportion of increases to salaries provided for but not payable for full year ... 3,406 47 Total — Subdivision No. I -3,359 Subdivision No II — Patent Office. Salaries — Clerical Division. 1 1 1 Special Glass — 1 at £665 Glass IV— I at £420 Glass VI1 at £320 Class VII— £ 1 at £245 ... ... 245 3 at £145 ... ... 435 1 at £85 ... ... 85 665 420 320 765 General Division. 1 at £270 ... ... 270 1 at £137 ... ... 137 1 at £125 ... ... 125 3 532 11 Less proportion of increases to salaries provided for but not payable for full year ... 2,702 62 -2,640 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Other Charges for and incidental to — Advertising Expenses in connection with appeals under Patents, Designs, and Trade-marks Act, 1911 ... Fees to Patent Office Agents Fuel, light, power, and water Office fittings and requisites Postage, telegrams, rent of boxes, and telephones ... Printing and stationery Temporary assistance Travelling allowances and expenses Typewriters and office appliances Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision 170 10 15 30 50 100 1,780 -450 10 100 10 Total — Subdivision No. II 2,725 5,36i * Includes cost-of-living increase to scale salaries or wages.

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JUSTICE DEPARTMENT— continued.

Number if Persons. Item. tern. VOTE No. 16.—DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE— continued. 1923-24. 1923-24. £ Subdivision No. III.—Bankruptcy. II 14 Salaries — Clerical Division. Class I— £ 1 at £565 ... ... 565 1 at £50 (also £515 as Registrar, Supreme Court) ... ... ... 50 Class II— 2 at £515 615 1,030 I Class VI — 1 at £320 320 Class VII— 1 at £295 ... ... 295 1 at £225 ... ... 225 1 at £120 ... ... 120 2 at £115 ... ... 230 5 870 1 General Division. 1 at £205 205 11 *3,040 15 16 17 IH 19 20 21 22 2.'! 24 25 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 Other Charges for and incidental to — Advertising bankruptcy notices in the New Zealand Gazette Advertising, books, newspapers, and other publications Commission to Deputy Assignees Fuel, light, power and water, cleaning, cartage, and office equipment and maintenance Law-costs Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... Printing and stationery Rents Temporary assistance Travelling allowances and expenses Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision 180 280 2,000 25 150 350 250 250 *300 50 25 Total—Subdivision No. Ill 3,860 6, Subdivision No. IV. — Coroners. 26 27 28 Charges for and incidental to — Fees and expenses on inquests Payment of jurors Witnesses' expenses 5,000 500 500 'Total — Subdivision No. IV 6,001 * Inoludes cost-of-living increase to scale salaries or wages.

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JUSTICE DEPARTMENT— continued.

Number Itemif Persons. 1923-24. L923-24. I VOTE No. 16—DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE— continued. Subdivision No. V. — Justice : Miscellaneous Services. £ £ 29 30 31 j 32 33 34 35 36 Charges for and incidental to — Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications Allowances to officers temporarily performing special or higher duties Commission on money-orders for transmission of maintenance-moneys Compassionate allowance to widow of late J. S. Evans, Stipendiary Magistrate Expenses under the Juries Act, 1908 ... Expenses under the Reformatory Institutions Act, 1909 Fines, refund of Fuel, light, water, cleaning, freight, cartage, office equipment, and maintenance of Court grounds and offices Grant to defendants, E.N. Souter and others in full settlement of compensation on account of costs incurred in Souter v. Souter and others Law-costs Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... Printing and stationery Proportion of cost of administering licensing laws in districts where the Counties Act is not in operation Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) Temporary clerical and other assistance— £ Clerks, Bailiffs, and Messengers ... 600 Interpreters ... ... 50 100 200 250 383 3,000 5,000 100 3,400 •'17 38 39 40 4 1 250 25 3,400 6,000 50 4 2 1,200 43 44 45 46 4 7 Transfer and removal expenses Travelling allowances ami expenses Typewriters: Purchase and repairs Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision — 650 100 450 500 50 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910— Jury fees 25,108 600 Total — Subdivision No. V 24,508 24, TOTAL—VOTE No. 16 46,132 46. VOTE No. 17.—SUPREME AND MAGISTEATES' COURTS. Subdivision No I. — Supreme Court. Salaries — Clerical Division. Special Glass — 1 at £665 Glass I — £ 2 at £615 ... ... 1,230 1 at £515 (also Official Assignee, Dunedin, £50) ... ... 515 Glass 1V— 2 at £395 665 1,745 790

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JUSTICE DEPARTMENT— continued.

10— B. 7.

Number if Persons. Item. VOTE 17.—SUPREME AND MAGISTRATES' 192J COURTS— continued. 192; -24. 1923-24. Subdivision No. I. — Supreme Court —continued. £ 1 Salaries — continued. Clerical Division— continued. 2 2 Class V— 2 at £370 ... ... ... 740 Class VI— 2 at £320 ... ... ... 640 Class VII— 1 at £285 ... ... 285 2 at £265 ... ... 530 1 at £245 ... ... 245 1 at £225 ... ... 225 1 at £205 ... ... 205 1 at £190 ... ... 190 1 at £145 ... ... 145 1 at £100 ... ... 100 1,925 General Division. 1 at £295 ... ... 295 3 at £270 ... ... 810 1,105 Unclassified. 8 8 Clerks to Judges at £185 ... ... ... 1,480 9,090 31 Less proportion of increases provided for but not payable for full year ... ... ... 30 *9,060 2 3 4 2 3 Other Charges for and incidental to — Proportion of fees to be refunded to Sheriff's ... 400 Travelling allowances and expenses of Judges and clerks ... ... ... ... 4,500 Other expenses of Circuit Courts and Court of Appeal ... ... ... ... 1,300 4 6,200 Total — Subdivision No. I ... 15,260 Subdivision No. 11. — Magistrates' and Wardens' Courts. 5 Salaries— Clerical Division. 1 2 1 10 I Glass 1 — 1 at £565 ... ... ... 565 Class 11 — 2 at £515 ... ... ... 1,030 Glass III— 1 at £470 ... ... ... 470 Glass IV— 10 at £420 ... ... ... 4,200 Class V— £ 5 at £370 ... ... 1,850 8 at £350 ... ... 2,800 Glass VI— 4,650 12 at £320 ... ... 3,840 3 at £300 ... ... 900 2 at £285 ... ... 570 13 1.7 5,310 * Includes cost-of-living increase to scale salaries or wages.

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JUSTICE DEPARTMENT -continued.

.. i Number if Persons. Item.: ! VOTE No. 17.—SUPEEME AND MAGISTRATES' COURTS— continued. 192 1-24. 1928-24. Subdivision No. II. — Magistrates' and Wardens' Courts — continued. 5 Salaries— continued. Clerical Division— continued. Class VII— £ 5 at £295 ... ... 1,475 6 at £285 ... ... 1,710 14 at £265 ... ... 3,710 7 at £245 ... ... 1,715 8 at £225 ... ... 1,800 5 at £205 ... ... 1,025 9 at £190 ... ... 1,710 9 at £145 ... ... 1,305 7 at £125 ... ... 875 5 at £120 ... ... 600 7 at £115 ... ... 805 4 at £100 ... ... 400 7 at £85 ... ... 595 93 17,725 General Division. 4 at £290 ... ... 1,160 1 at £270 ... ... 270 28 at £250 ... ... 7,000 2 at £245 ... ... 490 2 at £240 ... ... 480 5 at £215 ... ... 1,075 1 at £169 ... ... 169 43 10,644 180 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910— Salaries as— £ Clerks Licensing Committees ... 900 Clerks of Awards ... ... 230 Registrars of Electors ... 500 *44,594 1,630 Less proportion of increases to salaries provided for but not payable for full year ... 42,964 274 Other Charges for and incidental to — Allowances to— Officers acting as Inspectors of Factories— 6 6 at £25 and 1 at £10 ... 7 Police Constables acting as Clerks of Courts 8 Mileage fees to be refunded to Bailiffs ... 9 Mrs. E. Sheweiry : Maintenance-money wrongfully retained by Clerk of Court 10 Office-cleaners 11 Rents 12 Transfer and removal expenses 13 Travelling allowances and expenses 42,690 6 7 8 9 160 1,820 8,500 10 11 12 13 68 1,900 500 1,900 5,000 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910— Allowances to officers acting as Inspectors of Factories 19,848 160 19,688 Total — Subdivision No. II ... . 62,378 * Includes oost-of-living increase to scale salaries or wages. ,

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JUSTICE DEPARTMENT— continued.

Number of Persons. Item. VOTE No. 17.—SUPREME AND MAGISTRATES' COURTS— continued. 192 1-24. 1923-24. Subdivision No. Ill — Criminal Prosecutions. £ £ Charges for and incidental to — 14 Expenses in connection with the defence of prisoners under the Justices of the Peace Amendment Act, 1912 II 120 10,000 3,500 6,000 15 j Expenses of witnesses 16 | Fees to Crown Solicitors and Prosecutors 17 ' Payment of jurors under the Juries Act, 1908 15 16 17 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 — Refund of costs of prosecution 19,620 500 19,120 Total — Subdivision No. Ill TOTAL—VOTE No. 17 ... 96,758 PRISONS DEPARTMENT. VOTE No. 18. 1 Salaries— Administrative Division. 1 (Controller-General of Prisons) at £792 (also Under-Secretary for Justice, £128, and Chief Probation Officer, £36) 792 Professional Division. 1 at £756 (Superintendent, Waikeria, also Medical Superintendent, Mental Hospital, Tokanui, £200) 756 Clerical Division. Class III— 1 at £470 Glass IV— 1 at £395 Glass V— 1 at £370 Class VI— £ 2 at £320 ... ... 640 1 at £300 ... ... 300 Glass VII— 1 at £295 ... ... 295 1 at £285 ... ... 285 1 at £265 ... ... 265 1 at £165 ... ... 165 1 at £125 ... ... 125 lat£85 ... ... 85 470 I 1 395 I 370 940 Gkneral Division. 1,220 Inspector of Prisons Superintendents — 1 at £525 (Borstal Institution), (9 months) 394 1 at £510 ... ... 510 1 at £495 ... ... 495 1 at £260 ... ... 260 1 at £250 ... ... 250 Gaolers — 2 at £430 ... ... 860 1 at £350 ... ... 350 1 at £335 ... ... 335 3 at £315 ... 945 2 at £295 ... ... 590 640 I 5 1,909 3,080

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JUSTICE DEPARTMENT— continued.

Number if Persons. Item. : 192? 1-24. PRISONS DEPARTMENT— continued. 1923-24. VOTE No. IS—continued. Salaries— continued. 6 II II 2 General Division — continued. Deputy Superintendents— 2 at £375 Officers in Charge— 1 at £350 1 at £325 Chief Warders — 1 at £350 2 at £335 2 at £315 1 at £315 (acting) Principal Warders — 8 at £300 3 at £290 Acting Principal Warders— 10 at £285 1 at £265 Warders— 13 at £280 9 at £275 4 at £270 5 at £265 9 at £260 16 at £255 10 at £250 13 st £235 3 at £230 1 at £225 4 at £220 2 at £215 4 at £205 Warder Instructors — 1 at £285 4 at £280 2 at £275 8 at £270 5 at £265 1 at £260 1 at £255 2 at £250 1 at £245 Matron— 1 at £210 Assistant Matrons— 3 at £185 1 at £165 1 at £155 1 at £150 1 at £145 £ 350 325 350 670 630 315 2,400 870 2,850 265 3,640 2,475 1,080 1,325 2,340 4,080 2,500 3,055 690 225 880 430 820 ! 285 1,120 550 2,160 1,325 260 255 500 245 555 165 155 150 145 750 675 1,965 3,270 3,115 ' \r,\ 23,540 i 25 1 6,700 210 7 1,170 205 181 1 1 Office Assistant Shorthand-writer and typiste Schoolmaster, Waikeria Farm-manager, Invercargill... Farm-manager, Waikeria (3 months) Farm - manager, Paparua (3 months) Quarry. Manager, Auckland... Institutional Instructor and Probation Officer, Invercargill (£340), (6 months) Brickworks Manager, Wi Tako (6 months) Electrician and Engineer, Waikeria (£305), (6 months) 320 395 74 74 395 170 190 148 1,766 54,119

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JUSTICE DEPARTMENT— continued.

Number of Persons. !tem. 1923 PRISONS DEPARTMENT— continued. 1923-24. 1923-24. VOTE No. 18 -continued. £ £ 1 Salaries— continued. 1 Non-classified. 245 I I Police-gaoler ... ... ... 245 Medical Officers — I 3 at £200 ... ... 600 1 at £175 ... ... 175 1 at £85 ... ... 85 1 at £75 ... ... 75 lat£65 ... ... 65 lat£50 ... ... 50 8 1,050 1,050 4 Institutional Schoolmasters— 3 at £70 ... .. 210 lat£40 ... ... 40 250 210 250 1,545 1,545 55,664 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 — £ Salaries of officers employed on public works ... ... 1,860 Use of houses and quarters ... 4,960 55,664 6,820 -48,844 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 2 3 4 5 6 Other Charges for and incidental to — Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications ... ... ... i 250 Allowances to instructing and other officers ... j 600 Clothing, bedding, furniture, &c. ... ... | 5,500 Compassionate allowance to — Widow of late P. McMillan, Gaoler, Lyttelton ... 123 John Ker, Principal Warder, Auckland, for injuries received ... ... ... 200 Crimes Amendment Acts — Administration expenses ... ... 550 Assistance to discharged prisoners ... ... 50 Gratuities to short-sentenced prisoners ... j 150 Payment to prisoners' dependants ... ... 5,000 Prisoners'industry earnings ... ... I 4,400 Fuel, light, power, and water ... ... 4,000 Grants to Prisoners' Aid and kindred societies ... I 200 Invercargill Borstal Institution — Construction of rifle-range, timber and materials... 500 Equipment and instructional work ... 60 Estuary lands: Development, draining, and roading ... ... ... 200 Lodging-allowances ... ... ... | 2,300 Medical services— Maintenance of prisoners in public hospitals ... j 350 Medicines and medical comforts ... ... 500 Office fittings and requisites... ... ... 75 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... ... 575 Printing and stationery ... ... ... 675 Prison Industries — Brickmaking : Purchase of plant, coal supplies, &c. 1,250 Factories: Materials for manufacture ... 1,000 General prison works, buildings, and workshops ... 2,000 Tools and materials for prison labour... ... 1,700 Workshops equipment ... ... ... 60 17 lb 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 * Includes cost-of-living increase to scale salaries or wages.

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JUSTICE DEPARTMENT— continued.

Number of Persons. Item. 1923-24. PRISONS DEPARTMENT' -continued. J 1923-24. VOTE No. 18 continued. Other Charges for and incidental to — continued. Prison camps— 28 Expenses connected with 29 Purchase of stock, plants, seeds, implements, &c. 30 Rations 31 Sanitary services, cleaning, and disinfectants 32 Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) 33 Temporary warders and matrons 34 Transfer and removal expenses Transport Charges— 35 Forage 36 Freight, cartage, &c. 37 Vehicles : Purchase and upkeep, hire charges, &o. Travelling Allowances and Expenses— 38 Allowances and expenses of Departmental officers 39 Transfer of prisoners 40 Conveyance of prisoners on release 41 Uniforms and accoutrements for prison officers 42 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote £ 28 29 30 31 32 1, 100 6,000 17,000 650 38 34 450 ;;; 4,000 450 35 36 37 500 250 1,200 3b 39 40 11 ■12 700 1,400 1,000 600 100 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Eevenues Act, 1910— £ Boots and clothing ... ... 1,000 Bricks ... ... 3,000 Concrete blocks and tiles ... 2,000 farm-produce ... ... 8,000 Farm stock ... ... 3,000 Prison labour ... ... 2,500 Sale of metal, shingle, and sand ... 16,000 Timber ... ... 1,500 Miscellaneous ... 1,500 * 67,968 38,500 29,468 78,312 Proration Branch— 43 Salaries— Administrative Division. 1 Chief Probation Officer at £36 (also ControllerGeneral of Prisons, £792, and Under-Secretary for Justice, £128) Arrears from date of appointment as Chief Probation Officer, 1st November, 1920, to 31st March, 1923 36 104 140 Other Charges for and incidental to — 44 | Administration expenses and advances to probationers 45 ] Allowances to Honorary Probation Officers 46 Printing and stationery 47 Postage, telegrams, &c. 250 300 50 25 625 765 . TOTAL—VOTE No. 18 79,07 TOTAL £221,96' * Includes cost-of-livini increase to scale salaries or wai ;es.

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CROWN LAW OFFICE.

1 QOQ _Q/( 1923-24. iy__-__. \ Salaries. j Other Charges. Total. £ £ fate No. 19.—Crown Law Office .. .. 5,086 391 £ 5,477 .TOTAL .. .. 5,086 391 391 5,47' I ofpetons. Item ' 192 CROWN LAW OFFICE. 1923-24. I VOTE No. 19. £ 192 i-24. 1923-24. 1 "'Salaries — 1 1 1 at £1,350 (Solicitor-General) ... ... 1,350 1 Professional Division. £ 1 Crown Solicitor at £956 ... ... 956 3 2 Crown Solicitors at £837 ... ... 1,674 2,630 3 Glass C— 1 1 at £515 ... ... ... 515 1 Clerical Division. Glass I— 1 1 at £565 (also Private Secretary, £25) ... 565 Class VII— 1 1 at £205 ... ... ... 205 1 1 General Division. 1 at £205 ... ... 205 2 1 at £181 ... ... 181 2 1 386 9 386 9 5,651 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910— Department of Internal Affairs : Salary of Private Secretary to Attorney-General ... 565 15,086 5,651 565 15,086 Other Charges for and incidental to — 2 Annual certificates under the Law Practitioners Act, 1908 ... ... ... 30 3 Drafting Companies Amendment Bill, 1922 ... 21 4 Law-costs ... ... ... 125 5 Office fittings and requisites... ... ... 25 6 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... ... 50 7 Printing and stationery ... ... ... 150 8 Printing " Index to Laws of New Zealanel " (£350 recoverable) ... ... ... 350 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 30 21 125 25 50 150 350 * For partioulars of salaries see " Public Servioo Classification List." f Inclueles cost-of-livim * For partioulai scale salaries or i eost-of-living increase to scale salaries or wages.

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CROWN LAW OFFICE- continued.

Number if Persons. Item. CEOWN LAW OFFICE— continued. 192- c 1-24. 1923-24. VOTE No. 19— continued. £ £ 9 10 11 12 9 10 Other Charges for and incidental to — continued. Purchase of Law Eeports and Treatises and other publications Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) Travelling allowances and expenses Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote 100 70 20 II 12 50 991 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Eevenues Act, 1910— £ Law-costs ... ... 250 Sale of " Index to Laws of New Zealand" ... ... 350 600 TOTAL—VOTE No. 19 391 5,477 AL .£5,47

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POLICE DEPARTMENT.

11— B. 7.

1923-24. Salaries. I Other Charges. Total. fate No. 20.—Police— £ £ £ Subdivision I. -Police Department .. .. 308,448 93,400 401,848 „ II. — Miscellaneous .. .. ■■■ 578 578 TOTAL.. .. .. .. 308,448 93,978 93,978 402,421 Number , tem _ of Persons. 1. Item. 19 1-24. VOTE No. 20.—POLICE DEPAETMENT. 1 09M-94. 1923-24. lyaa-aa. Subdivision No. I. — Police Department. £ 1 Salaries— Head Office — 1 1 at £920 (Commissioner) ... ... ... 95 1 920 :;: Clerical Division. Class II — 1 1 at £515 ... ... ... 51 Class VI— 2 2 at £320 ... ... ... 6< Glass VII— £ 1 at £225 ... ... 225 2 1 at £85 ... ... 85 I 515 2 640 2 310 31 General Division. 1 1 at £295 ... ... ... 2$ 1 295 Police Officers. 1 2 •j 475 738 647 815 1 Inspector ... ... ... 4'i 2 2 Senior Sergeants at 20s. 2d. per day ... ... Tc 2 2 Sergeants : 1 at 18s. 2d., 1 at 17s. 2d. per day ... G4 3 3 Constables : 2 at 15s. 6d., 1 at 13s. 6d. per day ... 81 Districts — 4 4 Superintendents: 1 at £575, 1 at £535, 2 at £525 2, If. 13 13 Inspectors: 1 at £495, 1 at £485, 1 at £475, 6 at £470, 3 at £460, 1 at £450 ... ... 6,1( 4 4 Sub-Inspectors: 2 at £420, 2 at£410... ... l,6f 28 28 Senior Sergeants: 16 at 20s. 2d., 11 at 19s. 8d., 1 at 19s. 2d. per day ... ... ... 10,21 89 89 Sergeants: 59 at 18s. 2d., 22 at 17s. 8d., 8 at 17s. 2d. per day ... ... ... 29,24 875 875 Constables: 90 at 16s., 120 at 15s. 6d., 180 at 15s., 70 at 14s. 6d., 155 at 14s., 235 at 13s. 6d. per day, 25 at 13s. 6d. per day (approximately (i months) ... ... ... 229,25 4 13 4 28 2,160 6,105 1,660 10,215 89 875 29,240 229,223 * For particulars of salaries see " Public Service Classification List." it."

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POLICE DEPARTMENT— continued.

Number of Persons. Item. — VOTE No. 20.—POLICE DEPARTMENT— continued. 1923-24. 192,3-24. Subdivision No. I. — Police Department continued. £ 1 Salaries — continued. Police Officeks —continued. 9 7 28 4 7 8 12 Districts —continued. 9 Senior Detectives: 4 at 20s. 2d., 2 at 19s. 8d., 3 at 19s. 2d. per day 7 Detective-Sergeants: 1 at 20s. 2d., 5 at 18s. 2d., 1 at 17s. 8d. per day 28 Detectives: 4 at 18s. 8d., 2 at 16s., 2 at 15s. 6n., 16 at 15s., 4 at 14s. 6d. per day 4 Native Constables 7 District Constables 8 Matrons : 2 at £172, 2 at £165, 3 at £153, 1 at £141 12 Surgeons: 4 at £120, 8 at £25 Probationary Constables Female Searchers Allowances to members of Force for detective, clerical, and special duty ... 3,249 2,354 7,973 250 600 1,274 680 5,000 120 1,103 3,000 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910— Contributions from other Departments 308,458 10 Other Charges for and incidental to — 2 Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications 3 Bicycles : Purchase and upkeep 4 Clothing (free issue), including repairs, allowance for making up uniforms, and boot allowance 5 Freight, cartage, insurance, and transport charges ... 6 Fuel, light, power, and water 7 Horse allowances, purchase, forage, bedding, shoeing, clipping, and grazing of horses, including compensation for loss of private horses 8 House allowances to officers and men unprovided with quarters 9 Medical, dental, and veterinary services, medicines and medical stores, ambulance instruction and hire, and hospital charges for police disabled through duty 10 Motor vehicles : Purchase and maintenance 11 Office fittings and requisites (including typewriter allowances) 12 Police examinations, expenses of 13 Police prosecutions and inquests, legal and medical advice, interpreting, payments for special services, and expenses of Departmental inquiries 14 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... 15- Printing and stationery ... ... ... 16 Rations 17 Rent of stations, quarters, and paddocks, and rates on leasehold and acquired properties ... 18 Repairing, painting, and improving police premises ... 19 Rewards and expenses for the suppression of sly-grog selling and the introduction of liquor into prohibited districts 20 Rewards to members of the Force for meritorious condr.t *808,448 2 8 4 900 1,200 5 6 7 10,000 500 3,,500 5,000 8 20,000 9 450 3,500 10 II L2 13 500 150 14 1516 17 2,750 5,500 6,500 900 18 19 3,000 750 500 20 500 * Includes oost-of-living increase to scale salaries or wages.

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POLICE DEPARTMENT— continued.

Number if Persons. Item. 192i i-24. VOTE No. 20.—POLICE DEPARTMENT— continued. 923-24. Subdivision No. I. —Police Department —continued. £ £ 21 22 23 21 Other Charges for and incidental to — continued. Saddlery, horse-covers, &c. ... Scavenging, chimney-sweeping, cleaning stations and windows, sanitary services and washing Stores, supplies, accoutrements, and expenses incidental thereto Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) Transfer and removal expenses Travelling - expenses of police and transport of prisoners, and repairs to vehicles damaged by prisoners Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision 150 500 1,200 3,200 5,000 25 26 20,000 27 100 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Eevenues Act, 1910— £ Clothing deductions, &c. ... 100 Eefunds of— Costs of prosecutions ... 500 Travelling-expenses, &c. ... 250 Sick deductions ... ... 100 Subsidies from local bodies ... 1,750 Miscellaneous recoveries ... 150 96,250 2,850 Total — Subdivision No. I 93,400 401,848 Subdivision No. II. — Police : Miscellaneous Services. 2b 29 80 Charges fob and incidental to — Compassionate allowance to — Ex-Constable E. A. Chapman, retired as medically unfit Widow of late Chief Detective Bishop Compensation for automatic pistols and other expenses of administration of the Arms Act, 1920 ... 100 228 578 250 Total — Subdivision No. II TOTAL—VOTE No. 20 402,426 TO'. 'AL £402,426

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PENSIONS DEPARTMENT.

I i_,, l.. _;..., i w i. 1923-24. Salaries. Oth Salaries. Other Charges. Total. ote No. 21.- P £ 'ensions Department .. .. 21,202 £ £ 21,202 86,400 £ 107,602 TO^ Number r._._ TAL .. 21,202 86,400 107,602 Number of Persons. ixumoer [|cm . Of Person s. 1QQ9. '>_ Item. PENSIONS DEPARTMENT. 1923-24. 1923-24. iyiJ3-^_. VOTE No. 21. £ £ 1 — Administrative Division. 1 1 at £837 (Commissioner) ... 837 Clerical Division. 1 Class I — 1 at £565 565 1 Class 11 — 1 at £490 490 1 Glass III— 1 at £470 470 5 Class IV— 5 at £420 2,100 5 8 8 Class VI— 8 at £320 2,560 73 Class VII- £ 6 at £295 ... ... 1,770 4 at £285 ... ... 1,140 2 at £265 ... ... 530 5 at £245 ... ... 1,225 3 at £225 ... .. 675 14 at £190 ... ... 2,660 7 at £180 ...• ... 1,260 1 at £165 ... ... 165 7 at £145 ... ... 1,015 8 at £125 ... ... 1,000 10 at £100 ... ... 1,000 6 at £85 ... ... 510 73 12,950 * For particulars of salaries see " Public Service Classification Lis it."

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PENSIONS DEPARTMENT— continued.

Number Item _ of Persons. 1923-24. PENSIONS DEPARTMENT— continued. I92i 1-24. £ £ VOTE No. 21— continued. 1 Salaries— continued. 10 (General Division. £ 2 at £181 ... ... 362 2 at £169 ... ... 338 1 at £149 ... ... 149 3 at £137 ... ... 411 1 at £125 ... ... 125 lat£85 ... ... 85 10 _______ 1,470 400 100 100 Cadets' lodging-allowances ... Salaries and honoraria of members of War Pensions Board Salary, Pensions Medical Examiner 2,306 950 Less proportion of salaries provided for but not payable for full year ... 25,098 396 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910— Contribution from Imperial Government for services rendered in payment of Imperial pensioners residing in New Zealand 24,702 3,500 *21,202 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 18 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 L8 11 1,5 Other Charges for and incidental to — Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications Compassionate allowances to— Mrs. Florence E. Hoslin ... Mr. O. F. Holland Exchange and commission on money-orders Fees for certificates of age ... Fuel, light, power, and water Grants to recipients of New Zealand Cross Interpreters'fees Loading on life-insurance premiums on account of impaired health occasioned by war service Medical fees Medical treatment of returned soldiers ... Office-cleaning Office fittings and requisites Payment of hospital maintenance and transport charges in respect of Imperial ex-officer, Captain J. R. M. Vesey, charged to Imperial Pensions Account, which amount the Ministry of Pensions, London, declines to accept as a liability on the Imperial Government Payment to Post and Telegraph Department for services of officers Pensions to epidemic widows and their dependants... Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... Printing and stationery Rent of offices Special annuities (81 cases) Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) 20 100 50 200 10 100 70 10 300 10,000 100,000 50 100 17 L6 15,902 35,000 3,500 2,000 566 4,470 17 18 19 20 21 22 150 * Includes cost-of-living increase to scale salaries or wages.

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PENSIONS DEPARTMENT— continued.

Number f Persons. Item. 1923-24. : 928-24. PENSIONS TjEFABiTMEXT—continued. 28 21 26 26 VOTE No. 21— continued. Other Charges fok and incidental to — continued. Temporary assistance Transfer and removal expenses Travelling allowances and expenses War Pensions Appeal Board salarios, travelling, and other expenses Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote... £ £ -7,435 50 4,000 2,500 50 27 186,650 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910— Grants to supplement superannuation, £ Postal Department ... 250 Medical treatment of returned soldiers — Defence Department vote ... 300 War Expenses Account ... 99,700 100,250 TOTAL—VOTE No. 21 ... 86,400 107,602 TO r . FAL £107,602 * Includes cost-of-living increase to sciile salaries or wages.

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MINES DEPARTMENT.

19. 1923-24. Salaries. j Other I Salaries. I Other Charges. Total. ote Nil 22. Mines Department— £ £ £ 11,150 £ 11,150 Subdivision I. Mines Department .. .. 11,150 „ II. Geological Survey Branch .. 3,895 3,896 3,531 7,426 ,, III. Miscellaneous Services 23,025 23,025 TOTAL .. .. .. 15,045 26,556 41,601 Number nl Persons. Number Item . of Persems. 1923-24. . VOTE No. 22.—MINES DEPARTMENT. 1 qo:._o._ 1923-24. 19_;i-__. Subdivision No. I. — Mines Department. £ £ 1 "SalariesAdministrative Division. 1 1 at £765 (Under-Secretary) 765 Professional Division. Class A — 1 1 at £750 Class C — 7 7 at £475 Class D— 1 1 at £365 750 I 7 3,325 I 365 Clerical Division. Class IV— 1 1 at £420 Class VI— 1 1 at £320 Class VII— £ 2 at £285 ... ... 570 2 at £225 ... ... 450 1 at £190 ... ... 190 1 at £125 (4 months), £145 £ (8 months) ... 139 1 at £125 (5 months), £145 (7 months) ... 136 1 at £125 (8 months), £145 (4 months) ... 132 420 1 1 320 407 1 at £70 (7 months), £85 (5 months) ... 76 10 1 at £70 (for 11 months) ... ... 64 10 1,757 Proportion Q-rd) of salary of Private Secretary to Minister of Mines Lodging-allowances of cadets (1 £40 for 11 months) L88 37 * For particulars of salaries seo " Public Service Classification Lit it."

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MINES DEPARTMENT —continued.

Number if Persons. Item. VOTE No. 22.—MINES DEPARTMENT— continued. 1923-24. 1923-24. Subdivision No. I. — Mines Department —continued. £ £ Salaries— continued. General Division. £ 1 at £420 ... ... 420 2 at £400 ... ... 800 I at £325 ... ... 325 3 at £280 ... ... 840 1 at £240 ... ... 240 2 at £181 ... ... 362 1 at £169 ... ... 169 1 at £125 (£16 increase for 6 months) ... 117 3 1,273 *11,150 12 34 3,273 Total — Subdivision No. I ... Subdivision No. 11 — Geological Survey Branch. Salaries— Professional Division. 791 565 495 I 1 I 1 at £791 (Director) Class B— 1 at £535 Class G — 1 at £495 Glass _>— £ 1 at £420 ... ... 420 1 at £365 ... ... 365 Class E — 1 at £320 ... ... 320 1 at £300 (£15 increase for 7 months) 294 791 565 495 2 785 2 614 Clerical Division. 1 1 Class V— 1 at £350 Glass Vll— 1 at £295 350 295 9 Other Charges for and incidental to — Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications British Empire Exhibition : Expenses in connection with Fees for expert assistance (including preparation of reports) Field expenses ... Freight, cartage, and transport charges... Fuel, light, and water Instruments, purchase of ... Instrument and outfit allowances and repairs and maintenance instruments... Mineral specimens, collection and purchase of Office fittings and requisites Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes Printing bulletins, lithographing, &c. -3,895 3 50 4 50 5 200 400 40 50 20 6 7 8 9 10 I I 12 L3 11 140 50 50 30 800 * Inoliiile's cost-of-living increase to scale salaries or wages.

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Number of Persons. Item. VOTE No. 22.—MINES DEPARTMENT-cowfi«_e„. 192 1-24. 1923-24. Subdivision No II. — Geological Survey Branch — continued. £ 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 15 16 17 Other Charges for and incidental to—continued. Printing and stationery Rents and rates ... Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) Travelling allowances and expenses Tools anel field equipment Wages of field hands Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision 30 226 IS 19 20 21 25 400 150 *800 20 Total — Subdivision No. II 3,531 7,426 Subdivision No. III. — Miscellaneous Services. 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 22 Charges for and incidental to — Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications Assistance towards— Ambulance classes Experiments in connection with inflammability of coal-dust Maintenance of roads and works Prospecting Cost of collecting goldfields revenue Diamond and other drills and appliances (workingexpenses only), (partly recoverable) ... Examinations, Mining and Coal-mines Acts Expert and temporary assistance, fees, wages, &c. Freight, cartage, anel transport charges ... Fuel, light, water, and cleaning Grants — Libraries in mining townships Mine-water flooding, Thames Water-race repairs, Thames Borough Council Instruments anel apparatus ... Instrument and outfit allowances for Inspectors of Mines and repairs and maintenance instruments... Law-costs Maintenance of Water-races — Waimea-Kumara Mount Ida Motor-cars (maintenance) ... Office fittings and requisites (including typewriters) Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... Printing and stationery Purchase of plant for experiments in connection with the low-temperature distillation of coal Rents Schools of Mines Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) 70 25 200 2,000 10,000 150 800 100 260 50 90 100 404 450 10 210 150 300 80 250 100 350 500 250 551 4,000 180 * Includes cost-of-living increase to scale salaries or wages.

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MINES DEPARTMENT- continued.

Number Itf ., n of Persons. j VOTE No. 22—MINES DEPARTMENT—cowtwmetf. 1923-24. ■ ! 192 i-24. Subdivision .\o. III. — Miscellaneous Services —contd. £ E Charges for and incidental to — continued. 49 Travelling allowances and expenses 50 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision 49 50 1,600 20 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910— Drilling-expenses, publications, &c. 23,250 225 Total — Subdivision No. Ill 23,025 TOTAL—VOTE No. 22 41,601 TOTAL TO r J £41,601

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DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS.

1923-24. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. r ote No. 23. —Department of Internal Affairs— £ £ £ Subdivision I. — Head, Office, . . ,, 11. — -Clerk of Executive Council „ III. — Ministers' Secretaries „ IV. -Messengers, Office-keepers, and Charwomen ,, V. — Registrar-General's Office „ VI. — Census and Statistics ,, Vll. — High Commissioner's Office „ VIII. — Museum .. „ IX. — Dominion Laboratory „ X. — Miscellaneous Services 17,356 46 8,677 36,248 9,084 12,637 14,740 2, S31 6 , 232 5,465 26,904 25,118 7,660 17,504 17,031 4,273 3,463 139,545 44,260 46 S,677 61,366 16,744 30,141 31 , 771 7,104 9,685 145,010 TOTAL 113,316 241,488 354,804 Number of Persons. Item. 19 13-24. VOTE No. 23.—DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS. 1923-24. Subdivision No. I. — Head Office. t 1 : "Salariks— Administr vtivb Division. 1 1 at £920 (Under-Secretary) 920 Professional Division. 1 Class A— 1 ar, £665 Class C — 1 at £460 Class F — 1 at £145 665 1 460 1 145 Clerical Division. 8 i Special Glass — 3 at £665 Class 11 — 1 at £515 Glass III — 1 at £470 Class IV— 1 at £420 Class V — 4 at £370 Class VI— 3 at £320 Glass VII— £ 5 at £295 ... ... 1,475 4 at £285 ... ... 1,140 2 at £265 ... ... 530 1 at £245 ... ... 245 2 at £225 ... ... 450 1 at £205 ... ... 205 1 at £195 ... ... 195 1.9S5 I ! 515 i 1 470 1 420 I 1,480 3 960 * For particulars of salaries see " Public Service Classification Lii it."

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DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS— continued.

I Number if Persons. litem. 192 1-24. VOTE No. 23.—DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFF AIRS— continued. 1923-24. Subdivision No. I. — Head Office —continued. Salaries— continued. Clerical Division— continued. Class VII —continued. £ 1 at £180 (1 month), £190 (11 months) 189 1 at £180 ... ... 180 2 at £145 ... ... 290 4 at £125 ... ... 500 1 at £100 ... ... 100 2 at £85 ... ... 170 1 at £70 (9 months) ... ... 52 28 1 5,721 Official Secretary to His Excellency the GovernorGeneral Allowances to officers temporarily performing special or higher duties (under Public Service Regulation 24a or 209) 565 55 General Division. £ 1 at £440 ... ... 440 1 at £350 ... ... 350 1 at £275 ... ... 275 1 at £270 ... ... 270 2 at £245 ... ... 490 5 at £205 ... ... 1,025 2 at £185 ... ... 370 6 at £181 ... ... 1,086 3 at £169 ... ... 507 1 at £151 ... ... 151 2 at £149 ... ... 29b 1 at £125 (9 months), £137 (3 months) ... 12b 1 at £125 ... ... 125 1 at £100 ... ... 100 28 74 Lodging-allowances (cadets) 5,615 55 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 — Amount to be recovered from— £ Public Service Superannuation Fund 2,429 Defence Department ... 63 20,041 2,492 Less proportion of salaries provided for but not payable during current year 17,549 193 Other Charges for and incidental to — -17,356 2 3 4 5 Department of Internal Affairs — Advertising Bird-life, expenses in connection with preservation of Commissions of Inquiry (part recoverable) Fire Brigades : Railway-pass for Secretary to United Fire Brigades' Association Fire Brigades Annual Conference— Grant-in-aid Railway passes for brigades attending Freight, cartage, and transport charges ... Fresh-water fisheries, expenses in connection with, including wages of workmen, purchase of land, and erection of buildings Fuel for Government offices ... ... ... 1.00 300 1,450 88 500 500 240 o 7 8 9 750 1,750 io * Inoludos cost-of-living increase to scale salaries or wages.

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DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS -continued.

Number 1 if Persons. / tern. VOTE No. 23.—DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS— continued. 1923-24. 1923-24. Subdivision No. 1. — Head Office —continued. £ Other Charges for and incidental to — continued. Department of Internal Affairs —continued. Hector Observatory— 11 Maintenance of grounds ... 12 General expenses (including temporary assistance) 13 Instruments and equipment 14 Kinematograph-films : Cost of administration and expenses in connection with the censorship of 15 Law-costs ... ... 16 Light, power, and water for Government buildings . . 17 Office fittings and requisites — £ Head office ... ... 100 Ministers' offices ... ... 220 11 12 13 11 80 180 150 750 5 3,500 16 16 17 18 Overtime anel meal allowances 19 Payment to New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts, Wellington, for part services of custodian, National Picture Gallery, and other charges in connection therewith 20 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... Printing and Stationery — 21 Head office 22 Ministers' offices 23 Protection of Tuatara lizards: Special payments to lighthouse-keepers and others, also compensation for land for sanctuary on Kawera Island 24 Publications (including newspapers and books) 25 Renovation of historical graves of, and memorials to, soleliers and others who were killed or died in connection with the iVIaori and Great Wars, including wives and daughters of officers, and also men of the British and allied navies, and expenses in connection therewith 26 Rent 27 Salary, allowance, and expenses of Lady Medical Referee (part recoverable)... 28 Special allowance to shorthand-writers and typistes employ eel in Ministers' offices 29 Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) 30 Temporary Assistance Travelling allowances and expenses of— 31 Ministers (allowances only as authorized by the Civil List Act, 1908) ... 32 Ministers beyond the Dominion 33 Ministers' expenses 34 Private Secretaries to Ministers 35 Officers of the Department 36 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure; incidental to the other items of this subdivision 320 20 18 19 160 600 20 21 22 23 1,650 1,100 175 1,000 24 25 26 27 2,200 63 470 28 270 29 600 *1,451 30 31 1,750 1,000 2,100 2,000 750 32 33 31 35 86 50 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910— £ Commissions of Inquiry ... 500 Fuel for Government Buildings ... 50 Lady Medical Referee ... 305 Light, power, and water for Government Buildings ... 50 Temporary assistance ... 263 28,072 1,168 Total — Subdivision No. I 26,904 -44,260 * Includes cost-of-living increase to scale salaries or wages.

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DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS— continued.

Number if Persons. Item. 1923-24. VOTE No. 23.—DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS -continued. 923-24. Subdivision No. II. — Clerk of Executive Council. 1 Clerk of Executive Council (also Secretary to Cabinet, £233, and Private Secretary to Prime Minister, £558) £ £ 37 46 46 Total — Subdivision No. II Subdivision No. III. — Ministers' Secretaries. 38 Salaries— 2 4 4 Glass I — 2 at £565 Class II — 4 at £515 Glass IV — 4 at £420 Class V — 1 at £370 Class VI— £ 1 at £325 ... ... 325 1 at £320 ... ... 320 1 at £295 ... ... 295 1,130 2,060 1,680 \ 1 370 3 940 1 1 Class VII— 1 at £285 Private Secretary to the Prime Minister, £558, and Secretary to Cabinet, £233 (also Clerk to the Executive Council, £46) ... Allowances in addition to classification— 15 Private Secretaries to Ministers at £50 each ... Extra classification allowance — £ 1 at £170 ... ... 170 1 at £120 ... ... 120 7 at £100 (1 for 2& months) ... 621 285 16 791 750 911 Less proportion of salaries provded for but not payable during current year 8,917 240 Total—Subdivision No. Ill *8,677 Subdivision No. IV. — Messengers, Office- keepers, and Charwomen. Salaries— 39 General Division . Messengers, dc. — £ 1 at £350 (3 months), £360 (9 months) 358 3 at £295 ... ... 885 1 at £289 ... ... 289 1 at £275 (7 months), £285 (5 months) 279 1 at £276 ... ... 276 23 at £270 ... ... 6,210 2 at £260 ... ... 520 1 at £255 ... ... 255 3 at £250 ... ... 750 2 at £245 ... ... 490 1 at £245 (2 months), £235 (10 months) 237 62 at £240 ... ... 14,880 *Inoludos cost-of-living increase to scale salaries or wages.

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DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS— continued.

Number of Persons imber t... Item. 1923-24. .muer Ite] I'l-SIUIH S3-24. im. i — i VOTE No 23.—DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS— continued. 1923-24. 3! 39 19 Subdivision No. IV. — Messengers, Office-keepers, and Charwomen —continued. Salaries— continued. General Division — continued. £ ! £ 149 Messengers, dtc. —continued. £ 8 at £235 ... ... 1,880 9 at £230 ... ... 2,070 7 at £225 ... ... 1,575 14 at £221 ... ... 3,094 2 at £220 ... ... 440 3 at £211 ... ... 633 1 at £155 ... ... 155 1 at £125 ... ... 125 1 at £90 ... ... 90 lat£85 ... ... 85 lat£75 . ... ... 75 8 149 Cliarwomen — £ 1 at £145 ... ... 145 1 at £135 ... ... 135 2 at £130 ... ... 260 1 at £125 ... ... 125 3 at £105 ... ... 315 35,1 i 35,651 651 980 157 980 36,631 Allowances under Public Service Regulation No. 208 (being long-service increment to charwomen) 30 Less proportion of salaries and increases to salaries provided for but not payable during current year 36,661 413 4i 4 4: 4; 4 1 4 4 4: 4' 10 il 12 18 14 16 17 18 19 Other Charges for and incidental to — Compensation payable to W. Clark under Workers' Compensation Act on account of accident sustained whilst on duty on 26th November, 1920, being half remuneration prior to accident Motor cars, cycles, and accessories (part recoverable) Office-cleaning (including upkeep of grounds) Special allowances to messengers, Wellington (includes allowances to Ministerial messengers) Temporary charwomen Temporary messengers Transfer and removal expenses Travelling allowances and expenses Uniforms and overcoats for messengers Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision -36,248 40 104 600 2,150 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 600 27,185 8,534 150 300 650 25 ' j 40,298 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of tinPublic Revenues Act, 1910— £ Messenger and charing services ... 14,550 Motor cars, cycles, and accessories 230 Office-cleaning ... ... 400 Total — Subdivision No. IV 76,546 15,180 61,366 * Includes cost-of-living increase to scale salaries or wages.

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DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS— continued.

Number if Persons. Item. 1923-24. 1923-24. VOTE No. 23.—DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL A F F AIR S — cm11 inued. Subdivision No. V. — Registrar-General's Office. 50 Salaries— Clerical Division. 1 Class I — 1 at £565 565 4 Class IV— 4 at £420 1,680 Class VI— 6 at £320 i,920 Class VII— £ 3 at £295 ... ... 885 4 at £.285 ... ... 1,140 2 at £265 ... ... 530 2 at £225 ... ... 450 2 at £190 ... .... 380 1 at £145 ... ... 145 1 at £125 ... ... 125 2 at £100 ... ... 200 lat£70 ... ... 70 is Lodging-allowance Allowance to officer temporarily performing special or higher duties (under Public Service Regulation 209) 3,925 70 50 General Division. £ 2 at £169 ... ... 338 2 at £149 ... ... 298 3 at £109 ... ... 327 7 36 Lodging-allowance 963 16 Less proportion of salaries and increases to salaries provideel for but not payable during current year 9,189 105 *9,084 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 Other Charges for and incidental to — Office-cleaning, firing, lighting, freight, and cartage Office fittings and requisites ... Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... Printing anel stationery Registration of births, deaths, and marriages— Payment to Post Office for services of postmasters Payment to non-permanent officers ... Kesnt of offices Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, anel calls) Temporary assistance Transfer and removal expenses Travelling allowances and expenses Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision 100 100 900 1,200 2,000 2,000 821 16,744 59 60 61 62 80 *249 50 150 10 Total, — Subdivision No. V 7,660 * Includes cost-of-living inorease to soale salaries or wage's.

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DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS— continued.

Number Item cfiersons. V0TE No 23.—DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL ■ AFFAfRS— continued. 192 1-24. 1923-24. Subdivision No VI. — Census and Statistics. £ 63 Salaries — 63 Clerical Division. 715 Special Class — 1 1 at £715 Glass II — 1 1 at £515 Class III1 1 at £470 Class V — 3 3 at £370 Class VI— £ 1 at £320 . . ... 320 4 at £300 ... ... 1,200 6 1 at £300 (2 months), £320 (10 months) 317 Class VII— 1 at £295 ... ... 295 3 at £265 ... ... 795 1 at £245 ... ... 245 2 at £225 ... ... 450 4 at £190 ... ... 760 1 at £165 ... ... 165 1 at £145 (1 month), £165 (11 months) 163 1 at £145 (2 months), £165 (10 months) 161 12 at £145 ... ... 1,740 4 at £125 ... ... 500 5 at £100 ... ... 500 5 at £85 ... ... 425 43 3 at £70 ... ... ... 210 1 1 1 3 6 515 470 1,110 1,837 43 6,409 General Division. 1 at £225 ... ... 225 . 1 at £191 ... ... 191 7 at £181. ... ... 1,267 1 at £169 ... 169 11 1 at £149 ... ... 149 11 66 Lodging-allowances 66 2,001 249 Less proportion of salaries provided for but not payable during current year 13,306 224 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910— Recoverable from— £ Prisons Department ... 265 Tourist Department ... 180 13,082 445 Other Charges for and incidental to — 64 Census, 1921 : Cost of taking and printing results ... 65 Collection of statistics, including agricultural and pastoral 66 Freight, cartage, and transport charges... 67 Fuel, light, power, and water 68 Office fittings and requisites ... 69 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes. . 70 Printing and stationery 71 Printing statistical publications (part recoverable) ... 72 Registration of Aliens Act ... 73 Rent of offices 74 Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) 75 Temporary assistance -12,637 64 65 1,750 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 7.". 74 5,250 20 220 350 1,200 1,600 5,000 50 500 75 35 *1,894 * Includes cost-of-living increase to soalo salaries or wages.

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DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS— continued.

Number of Persons Item.! VOTE No. 23.—DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS— continued. 192; -24. 1923-24. Subdivision No. VI. — Census and Statistics —continued. £ Other Charges for and incidental to — continued. 76 Travelling allowances and expenses 77 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision ... 76 77 25 10 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 Sale of statistical publications 17,904 400 Total — Subdivision No. VI 17,504 30,14 Subdivision No. VII. — High Commissioner's Office. 78 Salaries — Secretary Finance Officer Assistant Secretary Clerks and Messengers Miscellaneous wages Emigration and Exhibition Officer Veterinarian and Produce Officer Dairy-produce Inspector 7b 972 833 540 21,816 1,517 690 882 685 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 : — Amounts recoverable from— £ External Affairs ... ... 1,500 Immigration Department ... 6,000 Life Insurance ... ... 450 Post and Telegraph ... 465 Public Trustee ... ... 900 Public Trust Enemy Debts ... 750 Public Works ... ... 900 State Fire ... ... 100 War Expenses ... ... 1,280 Working Railways... ... 850 27,935 13,195 Other Charges for and incidental to — 79 Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications 80 Contributions due under National Insurance Act, 1911, in respect of clerks employed in the High Commissioner's office 81 Cost-of-living bonus 82 Cost of passages, London to New Zealand, of H. C. Cameron and family, on termination of appointment in High Commissioner's Office ... 83 Expenses of official entertainments 84 Freight, cartage, and transport charges ... 85 Fuel, light, power, and water 86 Motor vehicles, including upkeep and repairs 87 Office-cleaning 88 Office fittings and requisites ... 89 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... 90 Printing and stationery 91 Refund to officers of difference between the amount of income-tax payable in England and New Zealand 14,740 79 1,800 80 100 2,463 81 82 83 84 86 86 87 88 89 90 01 268 700 50 750 300 150 600 1,750 1,400 550

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DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS -continued.

Number if Persons. Item. VOTE No. 23.—DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS— continued. 192 1-24. 1923-24. Subdivision No. VII. — High Commissioner's Office — continued. £ 92 93 91 95 96 97 Other Charges for and incidental to — continued. Rent (part recoverable) Repairs to offices Subscriptions to various societies and associations ... Temporary assistance Travelling allowances and expenses Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision 6,900 900 200 500 400 150 19,931 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910— Shipping charges on goods for Go- £ vernment Departments ... 1,000 Rent, ifcc. ... ... ... 1,900 34,671 2,900 Total — Subdivision No. VII 31,77 Subdivision No. VIII. — Museum. 98 Salaries— Professional Division. I 1 Class A — 1 at £765 (Director) Class G — 1 at £460 Class D— £ 1 at £420 ... ... 420 1 at £370 ... ... 370 765 460 790 Allowance to officer temporarily performing special or higher duties (under Public Service Regulation 209) 105 General Division. £ 1 at £245 (2 months), £265 (10 months) 261 1 at £245 ... ... 245 1 at £205 ... ... 205 3 711 7 Other Charges for and incidental to — Advertising, purchase of photographs, books, newspapers, &c. Board of Science and Art, expenses incidental to, including publications (part recoverable) ... Collection and establishment of historical and other matter relating to the Maori Race and early history of New Zealand Expenses in connection with war section and with the British National War Museum including portraits of New Zealanders who won the V.C. Freight, cartage, and transport charges ... Fuel, light, power, and water International Exchange Services : Freight and postage Museum publications, printing of (part recoverable) Office fittings and requisites ... ... Photographic and phonographic supplies ... -2,831 99 100 100 2,025 101 250 102 103 104 105 258 50 150 106 107 1108 50 600 25 50 * Includes cost-of-living increase to scalo salaries or wages.

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DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS- continued.

Number lte _j if Persons. 1 leioq o/i VOTE No. 23.—DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS— continued. 192; 1-24. 1923-24. 1923-24. Subdivision No. VIII. — Museum —continued. £ £ 109 110 111 112 113 114 L15 109 110 111 112 Other Charges for and incidental to — continued. Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes Printing and stationery Specimens and pictures, purchase anil preparation of Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) Temporary assistance Travelling allowances and expenses Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision 60 75 300 25 ;; 605 150 113 114 115 10 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910— Board of Science and Art publi- £ cations, &c. ... ... 410 Museum publications for year 1923-24, subsequently recovered in full ... ... 100 4,783 510 Total — Subdivision No. VIII 4,273 ______ 7,10 Subdivision No. IX. — Dominion Laboratory. 116 116 Salaries — Professional Division. 2 Glass A — £ 1 at £874 (Dominion Analyst) ... 874 1 at £615 ... ... 615 ! 1,489 2 1 2 2 1 2 1 2 Class B — 2 at £515 Class C — 1 at £440 Class D— 2 at £345 Class E— 1 at £285 ... ... 285 1 at £260 ... ... 260 Class _" — 1 at £145 1,030 440 690 2 I 545 145 Clerical Division. 1 Class VII— 1 at £285 285 General Division. 6 1 at £340 ... ... 340 1 at £320 (9 months), £340 (3 months) ... 325 1 at £270 ... ... 270 1 at £250 ... ... 250 2 at £181 ... ... 362 6 1,547 78 17 17 Allowances (special and equipment) Less proportion of salaries and increases to salaries provided for but not payable during the current year 6,249 17 -6,232 I I * Includes cost-of-living increase to scale salaries or wages. ;o_

101

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DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS—continued.

Number if Persons. Item. VOTE No. 23.—DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS -continued. 1923-24 1923-24. Subdivision No. IX. — Dominion Laboratory —continued. £ 117 118 [ 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 1.26 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 J134 Other Charges for and incidental to — Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications ... ... Chemicals, apparatus, and repairs to apparatus Explosives Act, expenses under (part recoverable) — Apparatus, books, and periodicals, purchase of ... Expenses in connection with magazines General expenses Postage, telegrams, and telephone services Printing and stationery Salaries: Magazine-keepers Travelling allowances and expenses ... Fees of officers of Dominion Laboratory attending science lectures, Victoria College Freight, cartage, and transport charges ... Fuel, light, power, and water Office fittings and requisites... Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes Printing and stationery Scientific research Subscriptions to Technical Societies Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) Temporary assistance Travelling allowances and expenses Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision 125 1,000 25 1,000 75 100 140 238 (iOO 30 100 250 50 40 100 250 10 135 136 137 20 50 150 10 4,363 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910— Explosives Act, expenses under— Expenses in connection with £ magazines ... ... 900 Printing and stationery ... 10 910 Total — Subdivision No. IX 3,453 9,685 Subdivision No. X — Miscellaneous Services. 138 Salaries (Relieving Staff) —- Clerical Division. 1 2 1 Class II — 1 at £515 Class IV— 2 at £420 Class V— 1 at £370 Class VI— 1 at £320 Class VII— . £ 5 at £295 ... ... 1,475 1 at £285 ... ... 285 1 at £265 ... ... 265 515 840 370 1 320

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DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS— continued.

Number if Persons. ItemJ 1923-24. 1923-24. VOTE No. 23.-DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS— continued. Subdivision No. X — Miscellaneous Services —continued. £ £ 138 Salaries (Relieving Staff) — continued. Clerical Division— continued. Class VII —continued. £ 2 at £245 ... ... 490 2 at £190 ... ... 380 3 at £100 ... ... 300 14 3,195 General Division. 3 at £295 ... ... 885 1 at £260 ... ... 260 1 at £235 ... ... 235 5 at £225 ... ... 1,125 2 at £205 ... ... 410 4 at £181 ... ... 724 4 at £169 ... ... 676 1 at £149 ... ... 149 2 at £137 ... ... 274 2 at £125 ... 250 1 at £109 ... ... 109 26 5,097 45 Lodging-allowances (cadets)... Allowances to officers performing special or higher duties (under Public Service Regulation 24a) 44 165 Less proportion of salaries and increases to salaries provided for but not payable during the current year 10,546 91 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910— Salaries of officers relieving in other Departments 10,455 4,990 Charges foe and incidental to — Absentee land-tax due by officers of High Commissioner's staff Actuarial work done by the Government Life Insurance Department in connection with the valuation of Public Service, Railways, and Teachers' Superannuation Funds Advertising New Zealand— Special publicity work in connection with Publicity work in connection with the £ British Empire Exhibition ... 5,000 Less recoverable from Industries and Commerce Exhibition Vote 1,999 *5,465 139 161 140 250 141 142 800 143 144 Purchase of cinema camera Anssac Memorial Service, London : New Zealand's share Australasian Association for Advancement of Science meeting at Wellington, January, 1923 : Cost of printing guide-book and circular and postages Compassionate allowances to— Widow of the late Mr. W. J. Dickie, ex-M.P. Widow of the late Hon. C. H. Mills ... Mr. H. L. Worthington, inventor of patent rat-trap 1 405 145 15 1,010 146 147 148 300 1,000 50 * Includes cost-of-living increase to scale salaries or wages.

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DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS -continued.

Number if Persons. # Item. VOTE No. 23.—DEPAETMENT OF INTERNAL AFF AIR S— continued. 1923-24. 1923-24. Subdivision No. X. — Miscellaneous Services —continued. Charges for and incidental to—continued. 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 General —continued. Cost of— Annotating statutes for Government Departments Entertaining visitors to the Dominion and of official functions Cost-of-living bonus to annuitants under the Public Service, Railways, and Teachers' Superannuation Funds and Civil Service Act, 1908, and to other persons in receipt of retiring-allowances Fire Hose : Purchased on account of Fire Brigades (recoverable) Grants in settlement of petitions Grants— Imperial Institute New Zealand Amateur Swimming Association Pan-Pacific Science Congress, Sydney and Melbourne, towards expenses of Government representatives attending Re-erecting memorial to late Sir John McKenzie Royal Life Saving Society St. John Ambulance Association To C. Chapman for special services in Huarau floods To cover cost of visit to Rarotonga of— Hon. Minister in Charge of Cook £ Islands ... ... 50 Private Secretary ... ... 20 225 750 34,000 1,000 850 1,000 100 157 158 159 160 105 500 50 400 50 161 162 163 Veterans' Home, Auckland History of New Zealand Wars: Cost' of printing Volume II (recoverable) New Zealand Gazette: Cost of printing (part recoverable) New Zealand Returned Soldiers' Association : Grant towards cost of representative attending the Empire Conference of the British Empire Service League, London Official History of the visit of H.R.H. the Prince of Wales to New Zealand, cost of printing and publication of Opossums : Expenses under Animals Protection Act Parliaments of the Empire : Contribution towards cost of producing journal (London publication) ... Pouto Point Bird Sanctuary, checking sand-drift, work in connection with ... Preservation of aboriginal rock paintings Returned Soldiers' Association Conference: Rail fares of delegates Reuter's Telegram Company: Payment for special telegrams Stephen's Island, protection of bush on... Stores Control Board, expenses of Stranded New-Zealanders : Assistance to return to New Zealand Subsidies towards— Cost of renovating Maori War-time Historical Church at Russell (£1 for £1) Dominion Boy Scouts' Association (£1 for £1 up to £1,000) 70 200 164 550 165 12,000 250 166 350 250 167 168 169 200 170 171 100 30 172 65 173 174 175 500 50 300 100 176 50 177 1,000 * Includes cost-of-living increase to scale salaries or wages.

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DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS -continued.

Number if Persons. Item. 1 192; -24. 192 1923 24. VOTE No. 23 —DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS— continued. i! Subdivision No. X. — Miscellaneous Services —continued. £ Chakgek FOB and incidental TO continued 178 178 General —continued. Flood relief at — £ Dunedin (£1 for £1 up to £2,000) ... 2,000 Kaiapoi (£1 for £1 up to £500) ... 500 179 180 181 182 183 184 185 186 179 180 181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 2,500 Memorial Bridge, Christchurch ... ... 1,000 Memorial over the grave of the late Hon. Sir William Hemes (£1 for £1 up to £250) ... • 250 Railway Superannuation Fund : Addition to subsidy ' ... ... ... 50,000 Teachers' Superannuation Fund : Addition to i subsidy ... ... ... 25,000 Telegrams beyond the Dominion ... ... 200 Temporary assistance ... ... ... "962 Totalizators, expenses incidental to inspection of ... 1,000 Travelling allowance and expenses of members of Public Buildings Board ... ... ... 25 Turnbull Library— Expenses in connection with ... ... : 1,500 Grant to Charles Wilson, Advisory Director (also £690, Chief Librarian, General Assembly Library) ... ... ... 50 War trophies : Shipping, freight, railage, and incidental expenses ... ... ... 50 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure in- j cidental to the other items of this subdivision ... 10 187 188 189 190 141,634 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 — Advertising New Zealand : Special £ publicity work ... ... 250 Fire-hose: Purchased on account of fire brigades ... ... 999 History of New Zealand Wars (cost of printing Volume II) : Estimated recovery, 1923-24, subsequently recovered in full... 250 New Zealand Gazette ... 570 Telegrams beyond the Dominion 20 2,089 139,545 Total — Subdivision No. X ... 145,010 TOTAL—VOTE No. 23 . . I 354,804 I TO roT. 'AL .... .... .... .... £864,804 * Includes cost-of-living increase to soale salaries or wages.

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AUDIT DEPARTMENT.

14— B. 7,

1923 24. [ Salaries. Sal laries. C Other Charges. )i Total. i ote No. 24. A .udit.. £ 19,120 £ 4,535 £ 23,655 TO TAL.. 19,120 19,120 4,535 23,655 Number of Persons. Item. 19 1-24. Chargeable on the Audit Department. — 192 1923-24. VOTE No. 24. £ £ Salaries— 665 Audit Officer, London 665 -Classification under Act. Clerical Division. Special Class — 1 at £715 715 715 Class I— £ 7 at £615 ... ... 4,305 1 at £565 ... ... 565 4,870 4,870 Glass 11 — 4 at £515 ... ... 2,060 1 at £490 ... ... 490 2,550 2,550 Glass 111— 1 at £470 ... ... 470 1 at £445 (9 months), £470 (3 months) 451 921 921 Glass IV— 3 at £395 (7 months), £420 (5 months) 1,216 2 at £395 (9 months), £420 (8 months) 803 2,019 5 i 2,019 Glass V — 9 at £370 ... ... 3,330 1 at £350 (3 months), £370 (9 months) 365 5 at £335 (9 months), £350 (3 months) 1,694 ! 5,389 15 5,389 Glass VI— 9 at £320 ... ... 2,880 1 at £300 (5 months), £320 (7 months) 312 3 at £285 (3 months), £300 (9 months) 889 1 at £300 ... ... 300 4 at £285 ... ... 1,140 2 at £320 (7 months) ... ... 374 20 5,895 * For particulars of salaries see " Public Service Classification List,"

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AUDIT DEPARTMENT— continued.

Number if Persons. Item 1 Q. *_-94 AUDIT DEPARTMENT— continued. VOTE No. 24— continued. I _. 1923-24. £ 1923-24. £ £ 1 Salaries continued. Clerical Division — continued. Class VII— £ 2 at £295 (7 months) ... ... 345 4 at £295 (6 months) ... ... 590 2 at £285 (7 months) ... ... 333 1 at £225 (7 months) ... ... 132 3 at £245 ... ... 735 2 at £225 ... ... 450 1 at £205 ... ... 205 13 at £190 ... ... 2,470 5 at £180 ... ... 900 2 at £165 ... ... 330 5 at £145 ... ... 725 7 at £125 ... ... 875 7 at £100 ... ... 700 2 at £70 ... ... 140 56 8,930 8,930 280 Lodging-allowance ... ... ... 280 General Division. 1 at £205 ... ... 205 1 at £181 ... ... 181 2 386 386 115 -32,620 Other Charges for and incidental to— 2 Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications ... ... ... 100 3 Allowance to Audit Officers, London, to cover cost of living ... ... ... 150 4 Allowances to officers temporarily performing higher duties ... ... ... 20 -32,620 2 100 3 150 4 20 50 40 150 250 400 325 5 Law-costs ... ... ... 50 6 Office fittings and requisites ... ... 40 7 Overtime and meal allowance ... ... 150 8 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... ... 250 9 Printing and stationery ... ... ... 400 10 Rent ... ... .. 325 11 Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) ... ... 100 12 Temporary assistance .. .. ... * 1,000 13 Transfer and removal expenses ... ... 400 14 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 4,000 15 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to other items of the vote ... ... 50 5 6 7 8 9 10 II 12 13 II 15 100 *1,000 400 4,000 50 7,035 7,035 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910— 39,655 Audit inspection— £ Local Authorities ... ... 12,000 Government Departments and Loan Accounts whose accounts are kept on a commercial basis ... ... 4,000 39,655 16,000 TOTAL—VOTE No. 24 ... . 23,655 TOTAL .... .... .... £23,655 'CT * Includes cost-of-living increase to scale salaries or wages, * Includes cost-of-livin|

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PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONER'S OFFICE.

1923-24. Salaries. Othc Salaries. Other Charges. Total. £ 'ote No. 26. —Public Service Commissioner's Office .. i 5,404 £ 5,404 £ 2,406 £ 7,810 TOTAL.. .. .. .. 5,404 2,406 7,810 Number of Persons. Number Ttem of Persons. 1923-24. I PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONER'S OFFICE. 1923-24. 1923-24. e VOTE No. 25. 1 -Salaries— Clerical Division. Special Glass — £ 1 at £715 ... ... 715 2 1 at £665 ... ... 665 Class 1 — 1 1 at £565 1,380 1 565 Class V— 1 1 at £370 I 370 Class VI— 3 at £320 ... ... 960 I 1 at £300 ... ... 300 I 1,260 Glass VII— 1 at £285 ... ... 285 1 at £265 ... ... 265 1 at £245 ... ... 245 4 1 at £190 ... ... 190 985 General Division. 1 at £285 ... ... 285 2 at £245 ... ... 490 i 1 at £169 ... ... 169 4 16 944 16 Less— Salaries of officers absent and proportion of increases to salaries provideel for but not payable during the current year 5,504 100 15,404 Other Charges for and incidental to — 2 Advertising vacancies in the Public Service Appeal Board— 3 Allowance to Valuer-General for services on Board at the rate of £81 per annum 4 Expenses: Hearing of appeals 2 300 3 4 81 500 * For particulars of salarios see "Public Sorvico Classification List." f Includes scale salaries or wages. tioulai is or cost-of-living increase to * For par scale salarii

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PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONER'S OFFICE—continued.

Number of Persons. Item. 1923-24. 1923-24. PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONER'S OFFICE. VOTE No. 25— continued. £ 5 6 7 8 9 Examinations: Public Service Senior and Entrance (£1,000 recoverable) Office fittings and requisites Printing and stationery Postage and telegrams Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) Travelling allowances and expenses Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote 1,300 100 300 150 10 11 75 600 50 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 — £ Examination Fees ... ... 1,000 Miscellaneous ... ... 50 3,456 1,050 TOTAL—VOTE No. 25 2,406 7,810 OTAL £7,81

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PRINTING AND STATIONERY DEPARTMENT.

1923-24. Salaries. Other Charges. £ £ Vote No. 26.—Printing and Stationery .. .. 109,287 84,165 TOTAL .. .. .. 109,287 84,165 I 1923-24. Total. £ 193,451 84,165 193,45: Number Item -,«- of Persons. - 1 - l Item. 192e 1-24. PRINTING AND STATIONERY. 1Q9.M_91 j.yaa-24. Classification and Increases under Regulation. £ 1923-24. VOTE No. 26. 1 * Salaries— Administrative Division. 1 1 at £765 (Government Printer) ... ... 7.6 765 Professional Division 385 1 1 at £385 (Chiet Engineer) ... ... ... 3£ Clerical Division. Class I — 1 1 at £615 ... ... ... 61 1 615 Glass II — 1 1 at £515 ... ... . ... 51 1 515 Glass III — 1 1 at £470 ... ... ... 41 470 Class IV— 2 2 at £420 ... ... ... 84 840 2 Class V— 2 2 at £370 ... ... ... 74 740 2 Class VII— £ 2 at £320 ... ... 640 5 at £295 ... ... 1,475 2 at £245 ... ... 490 10 1 at £120 ... ... 120 10 2,72 2,725 General Division. 8 at £393 ... ... 3,144 1 at £373 ... ... 373 1 at £368 ... ... 368 1 at £358 ... ... 358 2 at £348 ... ... 696 2 at £338 ... ... 676 2 at £328 .. . 656 1 at £323 ... ... 323 3 at £318 ... ... 954 2 at £313 ... ... 626 5 at £308 ... ... 1,540 * For particulars of salaries see " Public Servioe Classification List." >'

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PRINTING AND STATIONERY DEPARTMENT— continued.

Number of Persons. I I Item.! 1923-24. 1 i | 1 1923-24. I PRINTING AND STATIONERY— continued, VOTE No. 26— continued. £ Salaries— continued. General Division— continued. £ 1 at £305 ... ... 305 14 at £303 ... ... 4,242 1 at £298 ... ... 298 17 at £293 ... ... 4,981 38 at £288 ... ... 10,944 1 at £283 ... ... 283 1 at £280 ... ... 280 88 at £278 (1 for 2 months) ... 24,232 1 at £273 ... ... 273 2 at £270 ... ... 540 14 at £268 ... ... 3,752 1 at £265 ... ... 265 1 at £263 ... ... 263 6 at £258 ... ... 1,548 2 at £253 ... ... 506 3 at £248 ... ... 744 1 at £241 ... ... 241 1 at £238 ... ... 238 5 at £233 ... ... 1,165 1 at £223 ... ... 223 3 at £218 ... ... 654 1 at £213 ... ... 213 3 at £195 ... 585 1 at £190 ... ... 190 1 at £181 ... ... 181 1 at £178 ... ... 178 5 at £171 ... ... 855 1 at £169 ... ... 169 8 at £161 ... ... 1,288 3 at £157 ... ... 471 7 at £151 ... ... 1,057 14 at £141 (2 for 2 months) ... 1,739 2 at £137 ... ... 274 20 at £135 ... ... 2,700 4 at £126 ... ... 504 1 at £118 ... ... 118 5 at £92 ... ... 460 4 at £79 ... ... 316 3 at £66 ... ... 198 314 77,187 333 Wages of temporary employees 84,242 25,045 -109,287 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 L0 11 12 Other Charges for and incidental to — Audit fees Freight, cartage, insurance, and exchange Fuel, power, gas, lighting, and water Grants (in lieu of leave of absence on retirement) to— J. Burns J. W. Hall W. G. Weaver G. White K. Roberts T. Flynn J. Dodds Ex gratia payment to C. E. Mirfin 50 8,100 2,825 239 210 98 87 49 76 72 84 * Includes oost-of-living inorease to soale salaries or wages.

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PRINTING AND STATIONERY DEPARTMENT— continued.

Number of Persons. Item. 192? 1-24. PRINTING AND STATIONERY— continued. 1923-24. !■ VOTE No. 26— continued. £ £ 18 14 15 | 16 17 18 19 | 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 13 M 15 16 17 IS L9 20 21 22 23 24 26 26 27 Other Charges for and incidental to — continued. High Commissioner's Office, London: Proportion of rent Installation of fire-alarm system Machinery Medical services Monotype machines, extras connected with Monotype metal Motor-vehicles : Purchase and maintenance Office equipment and advertising Overtime and meal allowances Postage and telegrams Refund of amounts overpaid for publications, ev.c. Services of charwomen, messengers, &c. Stationery, paper, &o., and office requisites Stores, bookbinding-material, and printing-ink Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rents, and calls) Type and printing material ... Window-cleaning and rubbish-removal ... Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote 300 1,100 5,000 175 300 250 850 100 1,000 1,900 25 2,500 52,000 6,000 75 500 150 50 2H 29 80 84,165 j TOTAL—VOTE No. 26 .... 193,452 OTAL £193,45

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MENTAL HOSPITALS DEPARTMENT.

1QQQ_Qzt 1923-24. l„__-_4. Salaries. Other Charges. Other Charges. Total. . 27, M £ £ [ental Hospitals.. 204,347 91,259 _ I £ 91,259 £ 295,606 ote No. 27. Mi TO_ TO'J TAL.. .. .. 204,347 91,259 91,259 295,606 mm Number of Persons. Item. ' Its IS. _ em. 192; MENTAL HOSPITALS. '23-24. 1923-24. _. VOTE No. 27. £ £ £ 1 1 * Sal aries— Administrative Division. 1 1 at £1,047 (Inspector-General) ... ... 1,047 1,047 Professional Division. 8 4 Medical Superintendents at £956 ... ... 3,824 1 Medical Superintendent at £206 (also Superintendent, Waikeria Prison, £750) ... ... 206 1 Deputy Inspector-General ... ... 837 2 Medical Superintendents at £765 ... ... 1,530 3,824 206 837 1,530 7 Class A — £ 3 Medical Officers at £715 ... 2,145 2 Medical Officers at £665 ... 1,330 1 Chief Engineer at £440 (also £200, Public Health Department) ... 440 1 Medical Officer at £615 ... 615 4,530 3 I 3 1 1 Class B— 2 Medical Officers at £540 ... 1,080 1 Medical Officer at £515 ... 515 1,595 Class C— 1 Medical Officer at £470 ... ... 470 Class D — 1 Meelical Officer at £250 ... ... 250 1 1 4 3 14,289 Clerical Division. Class II— 1 at £515 ... ... ... 515 Class III— 1 at £490 ... ... ... 490 Class IV— 4 at £420 ... ... ... 1,680 Class VI— £ 1 at £320 ... ... 320 2 at £300 ... ... 600 ■ 920 * For particulars of salaries see " Public Service Classification List."

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MENTAL HOSPITALS DEPARTMENT— continued.

15— B. 7.

Nu m be r if iVrson.. Item. 192c i-24. M ENTAL HOSPITALS— continued. 1923-21. VOTE No. 27— continued. Salaries —continued. Clerical Division— continued. Class VII— 4 at £295 1 at £285 1 at £100 2 at 685 £ I , ISO 285 100 170 1,735 General Division, 5,340 1 Assistant Inspector 6 Storekeepers at £235 1 Ollice! Assistant 2 Office Assistants at £169 ... 1 Shorthand-writer and typist 1 Shorthand-writer and typist 1 Shorthand-writer and typist 420 I ,110 181 338 169 149 130 13 2,797 Head Attendants — Class A — 4 at £405 Class B— 7 at £365 1 at £355 2,555 355 1,620 8 • 2,910 4 Matrons — Class A — 4 at £295 Class B— 2 at £255 Class C — 7 at £235 4,530 1,180 2 510 7 1,646 Engineers — 1 at £440 1 at £420 1 at £385 2 at £315 4 at £305 1 at £125 440 420 385 630 1,220 125 3,335 10 3,220 1 5 2 Estate Manager — 1 at £370 Farm Managers — 4 at £320 1 at £295 Farm Overseers — 2 at £250 Stockmen — 1 at £220 1 at £210 1 at £185 Dairyman — 1 at £215 1,280 995 220 210 185 370 1,575 500 8 1 615 215 Engme-di ivers — 1 at £245 12 at £240 1 at £104 245 2,880 104 3,275 11 3,229

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MENTAL HOSPITALS DEPARTMENT— continued.

Number af Persons. ; :tem - MENTAL HOSPITALS -continued. VOTE No. 27— continued. 1923 24. I 1923-24. I 1 Salaries — continued. General Division— continued. 399 20 3 1 2 Electricians — 2 at £260 1 at £100 Fitter — 1 at £260 Labourers — 2 at £225 Attendants — 5 at £280 48 at £270 5 at £265 1 at £260 39 at £250 1 at £245 55 at £240 3 at £235 8 at £230 59 at £225 74 at £220 4 at £215 7 at £210 20 at £205 70 at £200 Carpenters — 1 at £272 5 at £260 2 at £252 8 at £250 2 at £244 1 at £125 1 at £110 Works Overseers — 2 at £290 1 at £280 1 at £270 Bricklayers — 3 at £260 Blacksmiths — 2 at £260 Painters — 2 at £260 3 at £252 lat£25C 1 at £125 Bootmakers — 2 at £252 2 at £244 1 at £224 Bakers — 3 at £260 1 at £252 1 at £245 1 at £224 Butchers — 1 at £250 1 at £221 2 at £195 1 at £170 Poultrymen — 1 at £215 1 at £185 Plumbers — 3 at £260 1 at £254 2 at £252 1 at £244 £ 520 100 1,400 12,1)60 1,325 260 9,750 245 13,200 705 1,840 13,275 . 16,280 860 1,470 4,100 I 1,000 272 1,300 504 2,000 488 125 110 580 280 270 520 756 250 125 504 488 224 780 252 245 224 250 221 390 170 215 185 780 254 i 504 244 91,670 4,799 620 260 450 1 1,130 780 3 2 520 1,651 5 1,216 6 1,501 5 1,031 2 400 1,782

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MENTAL HOSPITALS DEPARTMENT— continued.

Number of Persons. [tern. 1923-24. M ENTAL HOSPITALS— continued. 1923-24. VOTE No. 27— continued. £ Salaries — continued. General Division— continued. 19 1 8 I Gardeners — £ 3 at £260 ... ... 780 1 at £252 ... ... 252 2 at £235 ... ..'. 470 1 at £205 205 1 at £190 ■ ... ... 190 Fisherman — 1 at £240 Farm Hands — 1 at £235 ... ... 235 1 at £225 ... ... 225 1 at £200 ... ... 200 2 at £195 ... ... 390 3 at £190 ... ... 570 1 at £183 ... ... 183 2 at £181 ... ... 362 2 at £156 ... ... 312 5 at £151 ... 755 1 at £108 ... ... 108 Messenger — 1 at £115 Nurt.es — 28 at £195 .. ... 5,460 8 at £190 ... ... 1,520 5 at £185 ... ... 925 2 at £155 ... ... 310 1 at £150 ... ... 150 9 at £145 ... ... 1,305 1 at £140 ... ... 140 3 at £135 ... ... 405 5 at £130 ... ... 650 107 at £125 ... ... 13,375 191 at £120 ... ... 22,920 Cooks — 2 Males at £235 ... ... 470 1 Male at £220 .., ... 220 2 Males at £210 ... ... 420 1 Male at £172 ... 172 1 Female at £195 ... ... 195 1 Female at £185 ... ... 185 3 Females at £140 ... ... 420 2 Females at £125 ... ... 250 Laundresses — 1 at £190 ... ... 190 1 at £180 ... ... 180 1 at £140 .. ... 140 4 at £130 ... ... 520 1 at £120 ... ... 120 Ward-maid — lat£80 Official Visitors — 7 at £26 ... ... 182 2 at £13 ... ... 26 1,897 240 3,340 115 360 47,160 13 2,332 8 1 1,150 80 9 208 993 -204,347 2 Other Charges for and incidental to — Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications Bacteriological research Bedding and clothing 250 100 30,000 3 4 * Includos cost-of-living increase to scale salaries or wagos.

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MENTAL HOSPITALS DEPARTMENT— continued.

Number if Persons. litem. 1923 -24. MENTAL HOSPITALS— continued. 1923-24. VOTE No. 27— continued. Other Charges for and incidental to — continued. Buildings, including additions, improvements, repairs, and replacements Dental services Developmental work in connection with bringing land into cultivation, purchase of implements, stock, &c. Farms, maintenance of (part recoverable) Fencing, draining, and roading Freight, cartage, and transport charges ... Fuel, light, power, and water Funerals, expenses of Furniture and fittings Gardens and shrubberies, expenses of ... Grant to Seacliff Staff Club ... Inquiries under Public Service and Mental Defectives Acts Law-costs Laundry Machinery, repairs, and stores Maintenance fees overpaid, refund of ... Medical fees for certificates and consultations Motor-cars (2), purchase of ... Motor-vehicles, maintenance of Nursing staff— Engagement of Uniforms, purchase of Office equipment Patients, expenses connected with— Gratuities " Patients' Friends " Recreation Transfer Payment of life-iusurance premium re J. 3 . Fitzpatrick, mental patient (7 months) 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 Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) Transfer and removal expenses Travelling allowances and expenses Treatment and maintenance in general hospitals— Patients Staff Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote £ £ 5 6 7 6,400 200 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 3,000 13,000 400 2,000 22,000 500 1,100 250 10 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 50 20 5,500 1,700 100 1,900 320 1,000 24 25 26 25 3,500 50 27 28 29 30 31 1,000 200 7,000 400 32 33 34 35 36 14 700 900 69,000 2,620 5,800 37 38 39 2,600 100 40 41 800 100 1,300 42 43 44 100 150 100 186,259 Less estimated credits under section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910— £ Fees for maintenance of patients 80,000 Sale of farm-produce, live-stock, &c. 10,000 Stores, board, &c. (repaid by staff) 3,000 Miscellaneous ... ... 2,000 390,606 95,000 TOTAL—VOTE No. 27 295,601 'AL £295,606

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH.

1923-24. Salaries. Othor Charges. Total. Salaries. Othe £ 7ote No. 28.—Department of Health .. .. 96,136 £ 96,136 £ 173,831 £ 269,967 TOTAL.. .. .. .. 96,136 173,831 269,967 Number ! Item ol Persons. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH. 1923-21. [VOTE No. 28. 192; i-24. 1 — 1923-24. 1 £ £ Administrative I >ivision. 1,047 1 L at £1,047 (Director-General ol Health) 1 Professional Division. £ 2 at £956 ... ... 1,912 1 at £897 ... ... 397 2 at £874 ... ... 1,748 2 at £837 ... ... 1,674 1 at £791 ... ... 7'-»l 7 at £765 ... ... 5,355 16 1 at £740 ... ... 740 10 13,117 Class A — 2 2 at £715 2 1,430 Class B — 10 at £590 ... ... 5,900 12 2 at £515 ... ... 1,030 6,980 L2 Class C — 4 at £475 ... ... 1,900 5 1 at £440 ... ... 440 2,340 5 Glass D — 2 at £450 ... ... 900 2 at £420 ... ... 840 1 at £365 (11 months) ... ... 335 6 1 at £340 ... ... 340 li 2,415 Class E— 3 3 at £320 3 960 Class F— 1 at £145 ... ... 145 3 2 at £105 ... ... 210 3 355 Clerical Division. Class I — 1 1 at £565 1 565 Class III— 2 2 at £470 2 940 Class IV— 1 1 at £420 120 * For particulars of salaries see " Public Service Classification Li: it."

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH— continued.

Number il Persons. litem. 1923-24. DEPARTM HINT OF HEALTH— continued. 923-24. VOTE No. 28— continued. Salaries — continued. £ £ Clerical Division— continued. 740 2 9 Class V— 2 at £370 Class VI— 8 at £320 ... ... ! 1 at £320 (3 months) Class VII— 5 at £295 2 at £285 4 at £265 2 at £245 2 at £225 3 at £190 5 at £145 6 at £125 1 at £125 (1 month), £145 (11 months) I at £100 lat£85 1 at £70 (10 months) £ 2,560 80 1,475 570 1,060 490 450 570 725 750 141 400 85 60 2,610 36 Cadets' lodging-allowances ... 6,776 55 General Division. 1 at £420 6 at £370 ... ... ! 1 at £370 (6 months), £420 (6 months) . . 1 at £350 1 at £345 1 at £340 4 at £335 19 at £320 ... ... I 1 at £310 3 at £310 (3 months), £320 (9 months) ... 1 at £310 (5 months), £320 (7 months) ... 2 at £300 1 at £300 (3 months), £320 (9 months) ... 2 at £295 1 at £295 (5 months), £300 (7 months) ... 1 at £285 27 at £275 2 at £275 (3 months), £285 (9 months) ... 1 at £270 3 at £265 1 at £260 7 at £255 1 at £252 3 at £245 1 at £240 1 at £236 7 at £235 1 at £229 27 at £225 ... ... I 2 at £221 13 at £215 ... ... I 7 at £205 1 at £200 29 at £195 ... I 1 at £190 1 at £185 8 at £181 2 at £169 1 at £165 1 at £150 2 at £149 120 2,220 395 350 345 340 1,340 6,080 310 954 316 600 315 590 298 285 7,425 566 270 795 260 1,785 252 735 240 236 1,645 229 6,075 442 2,795 1,435 200 5,655 190 185 1,448 338 165 150 298

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH— continued.

Number of Persons. Item. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH-- continued. 1923-24. 1923-24. VOTE No. 28— continued. £ £ Salaries— continued. General Division— continued. £ 1 at £137 ... ... 137 1 at £137 (1 month), £149 (11 months) ... 148 1 at £137 (2 months), £149 (10 months) 117 9 at £125 ... ... 1,125 2 at £109 ... .. 218 1 at £104 ... ... 104 1 at £100 ... ... 100 L5at£75 ... ... 1,125 227 12 lodging-allowances at £40 ,52,076 480 Unclassified. 2 Inspectors of Health — 1 at £360 ... ... :i(i() 1 at £810 ... ... 310 (17(1 4 Port Health Officers— 2 at £300 ... ... 600 1 at £175 ... ... 175 tat £75 .. ... 75 1 Medical Officer at £175 ... I Medical Officers at £150 ... 3 Medical Officers at £100 ... I Analvst at £250 I Analyst at £200 I Pathologist at £200 1 Pathologist at £100 1 Bacteriologist at £100 1 Assistant Bacteriologist at £200 28 Medical Officers (Native)— 3 at £100 ... ... 300 .".at £75 ... ... 225 2 at £60 ... ... 120 11 at £50 ... ... 550 4 at £40 ... ... 160 5 at £25 ... 125 .850 175 600 300 250 200 200 100 100 200 48 1,480 374 98,411 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 — Contributions from Native Trust Depart- £ mi lit for medical officers... ... 415 Amounts deducted from salaries of Institutional employees for board and lodging ... ... 1,000 Recoveries on account of salaries of staff of Wellington Bacteriological Laboratory ... ... 860 2,275 * Includes cost-of-living increases to scale salaries or wages. :: 96,136

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH— continued.

Number of I'ersems. tern. 192 1-24. I 1923-24. | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH— continued. VOTE No. 28— continued. £ Other Charges for and incidental to — 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 II 12 L3 14 L5 16 17 IS General Administration — Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications Freight, cartage, and transport charges... Fuel, light, and water Grant in respect of midwifery pupil nurses' fees paid Imprest moneys stolen at Napier Law-costs Maternity homes, refund of fees Medical expenses of dental nurse sent by Department to Fever Hospital Office-cleaning Office fittings anel requisites Overtime and meal allowances Payments to other departments for services rendered Postages anel telegrams Printing and stationery Quackery Prevention Act Rent Telephone services (including installations, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) ... Temporary assistance (part recoverable) Transfer and removal expenses Travelling allowances and expenses Typewriters, purchase and repair of Uniforms, allowance to nurses for Use of Government motor-cars by Director-General Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to other items of the vote 250 50 175 50 5 50 50 20 200 200 50 500 2,500 3,500 10 2,500 19 20 21 22 23 2-1 25 1,600 16,997 100 10,500 100 20 68 250 39,745 26 27 28 29 30 31 Health Act — Boarel of Health : Expenses (including fee to members) Compensation payable under Health Act Disinfectants, purchase of (part recoverable) Infectious diseases Inspection of vessels (part recoverable) ... Motor-cars, motor-cycles, kc: Purchase, repairs, and running-expenses (part recoverable) ... Notification of infectious diseases Quarantine expenses Sera, purchase of (recoverable) Vaccination and registration fees Other expenses 80 50 500 1,200 1,500 32 33 31 35 36 3,500 1,250 700 2,700 25 ; 50 Masseurs Registration Act — Examination expenses, &c. ... 11,555 37 100 Medical Practitioners Act — Expenses 80 38 Midwives Act — Examination expenses, kc ... 130 39 * Inoludes cost-of-living increase to scale salaries or wages.

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16— B. 1.

Number if Persons. Item. 1923-24. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH— continued. 923-24. VOTE No. 28— continued. £ £ Other Charges for and incidental to — continued. Nurses Registration Act — Examination expenses, &c. ... 250 10 Plumbers Registration Act — Examination expenses, &c. ... 600 41 42 Social Hygiene Act — Treatment, <%c. (including bacteriological charges, supplies of drugs, cost of treatment of indigent patients, &c.) 4,000 13 4 1 45 Sale of Food and Drugs Act — Analysts paid by fees Law-costs Other expenses (including purchase of samples) 200 100 350 650 Bacteriological Laboratories — Laboratory expenses (part recoverable) ... 1,750 46 17 4b 49 Child Welfare Administration — Printing of " Baby's First Month " Travelling expenses and allowances Otherexpenses (including hire of halls, advertising, &c.) 500 600 400 1,500 50 51 52 School Hygiene Adminstration — Travelling allowances and expenses Uniforms, allowances to nurses for Other expenses (including equipment) ... 5,000 350 250 5,600 Dental Hygiene Administration — Dental clinics and travelling ambulances, expenses of Travelling allowances and expenses 10,482 1,000 53 54 Maori Hygiene Administration (jmrt recoverable) — Supply of medicines Maintenance of nurses cottage, Kaliukura Other expenses (including establishment of temporary camp hospitals, Arc.) 11,482 55 56 57 1,000 500 1,500 Gran ts-in-aid — Coromandel Hospital Board Knox Home for Incurables ... Maternity Hospital, Hastings Medical and nursing services in country districts (including Medical Associations) ... ... \ Medical research work Mercury Bay Hospital Trustees ... ... Mount Magdala Asylum ... ... ... ' 3,000 58 59 60 61 400 500 9,000 62 68 64 250 100 350 600

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH— continued.

Number if Persons. Item. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH— continued. 192, 1-24. 1923-24. VOTE No. 28— continued. Other Charges for and incidental to — continued. 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 65 66 07 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 70 77 78 79 Grants-in-aid —continued. Otago University— Analytical laboratory Bacteriological laboratory... Dental bursaries Pathological laboratory ... Relief of indigent persons Royal N.Z. Society for Health of Women and Children — Karitane-Harris Hospital, Dunedin ... Karitane-Stewart Hospital, Wanganui Karitane-Wolfe Hospital, Christchurch Subsidies towards salaries of Plunket nurses Secretary: Grant towards salary Director: Grant towards salary Incidental grants (railway passes, &c.) Salvation Army ... St. Mary's Guild Home, Karori St. Mary's Home, Otahuhu ... 50 500 900 100 50 1,500 750 750 11,500 100 200 500 1,350 200 200 80 81 bO Subsidies— Inangahua Hospital Board : Grant by way of subsidy on account of the Waiuta Medical Association Old Men's Home, Greymouth (£1 for £1 up to £2,000) bl 360 2,000 32,210 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 Institutions under control of Department — Wages— Hanmer Hospital King George V and Infectious Diseases Hospitals, Rotorua Otaki Sanatorium and Hospital Pukeora Sanatorium St. Helens Hospitals— Auckland Gisborne Wanganui Wellington Christchurch Dunedin Invercargill Maintenance — Hanmer Hospital King George V and Infectious Diseases Hospitals, Rotorua Leper Hospital Otaki Hospital and Sanatorium Pukeora Sanatorium St. Helens Hospitals— Auckland Gisborne Wanganui Wellington Christchurch Dunedin Invercargill I Te Waikato Sanatorium 14,500 22,100 3,475 14,700 822 273 505 891 422 448 413 93 94 18,500 95 96 97 22,750 1,600 3,250 18,300 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 3,000 850 900 2,500 1,700 1,500 900 10

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH— continued.

Number of Persons. Item. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH— continued. 192 1-24. 1923-24. i VOTE No. 28— continued. £ £ Other Charges for and incidental to — continued. 106 107 Institutions under control of Department —continued, Maintenan ce— continued. Trentham Hospital Purchase of supplies for Department's Institutions ... 500 2,100 136,909 Less estimated credits uneier Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910— Analysts' fees and law-costs re- £ covered in proceedings, &c. ... 10 Bacteriological Laboratories : Sales and services ... ... 900 Civil List contributions towards Maori medical service ... 3,600 District nursing fees ... ... 25 Institutional Patients' Fees — Otaki Hospital and Sanatorium 6,000 Pukeora Sanatorium ... 18,000 Rotorua, King George V Hospital 11,500 Hanmer, Queen Mary Hospital 15,470 Kahukura Cottage Hospital . . 100 Trentham Hospital ... 3,000 Local bodies' contributions for sanitary-inspection services ... 13,500 Recoveries in connection with infectious disease prevention ... 50 Recoveries in connection with inspection of vessels ... 400 Sales of Acts, pamphlets, &c. ... 25 Sales of disinfectant anei disinfection fees ... ... 300 Sales of material used at plumbers' examinations ... ... 50 Sales of sera ... ... 2,800 345,697 75,730 TOTAL—VOTE No. 28 269,967 269,967 TO'. 1'AL .,209,967

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NAVAL DEFENCE.

Vote No 29.—NAVAL DEFENCE TOTAL 1923-24. £ 339,397 339,397 Number Item< of Persons. VOTE No. 29.—NAVAL DEFENCE. 1 QoaoA 192 1-24. iy__-__. 1 Salaries — 1923-24. £ Full Pay, Wages, Allowances, Extra Pay, &c — 8 Administrative staff (excluding Naval Secretary) 8 3,650 *538 (*) Officers and ships' companies, H.M. Ships +45 "Chatham" and "Philomel," and (f) new entries under training (part recoverable) 591 *688 +4* 150,750 591 Charges for and incidental to — Administration— Expenses in connection with payment of allotments ° Moneys owing to Admiralty on account of remittances paid in England, sale of British postal orders, British stamps, &c. ... 2 8 500 100 Victualling, Clothing, Implements, and Mess Traps— Clothing Accounts — 4 Clothing purchases, for issue as free kits to new entries and on repayment (less repayment issues), (part recoverable) 5 Kit-upkeep allowance, and clothing gratuities 6 Rebate to officers on account of duty paid on uniforms Implement and Mess Trap Accounts — 7 Purchase of mess traps, implements, &c, for supply and replacement Victualling Accounts — 8 Leave allowance and compensation in lieu of provisions 9 Victualling of personnel: Purchase of provisions and payment of victualling and messing allowances to officers and men (less repayment issues), (part recoverable) 5 6 3,250 7,950 25 750 8 9 4,100 17,500 Medical Services— 10 Dental treatment ashore ... 11 Medical examination of recruits for sea-going forces 12 Medical treatment ashore ... 13 Stores, provisions, sick-bay washing, &c 10 11 450 150 500 200 12 13

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NAVAL DEFENCE— continued.

Number Item of Persons. 1923-24. | VOTE No. 29.- NAVAL DEFENCE—continued. 192 1-24. Charges for and incidental to —continued. £ 14 15 16 17 18 11 15 16 Repairs, Alterations, Docking, &c. — H.M.S. "Chatham" H.M.S. "Philomel" Contribution to Auckland Harbour Board for priority use of Calliope Dock, workshops, &c. ... Purchase of acetone welding plant for repair base Supply of steam sterilizer for ' Philomel " 2,000 1,000 5,000 17 18 100 125 19 20 21 22 23 19 20 21 Fuel and Lighting (including freight of coal) — H.M.S. " Chatham " (supply of coal and oil fuel) PI.M.S. " Philomel " (supply of coal) Coal stocked at Auckland and Suva, custody of stocks, and supply of coaling-gear (part recoverable) Gas for buildings at Devonport anel Navy Office, Wellington Supply of electricity from shore to ships and buildings 25,000 2,000 13,500 22 50 23 120 24 25 21 25 Stores— Naval, engineers, shipwrights, ordnance, torpedo and electrical Purchase and freight of guns for local defence vessels 29,000 5,500 26 27 28 29 30 31 26 27 2a 29 Works— Building of clothing store and kitting-out room Emergency sick-quarters, completion of, repairs, &c. Erection of 5,000-ton oil-tank at Devonport Maintenance and use of dockyard plant and buildings ; part wages of storekeeper Removal and re-erection of inflammable store in selected position Upkeep and improvement of recreation-ground ... 150 250 12,000 30 250 31 50 100 125 32 125 32 Reserves— £ Courses of emergency list officers (incidental expenses) ... ... 100 Medical examination recruits ... 100 Pay and allowances whilst under training 1,250 Retaining fees ... ... 300 Travelling-expenses ... ... 250 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 Miscellaneous Effective Services— Advertising, books, newspapers, and other publications Allowances in lieu of quarters (lodging-allowance) Bonuses to recruiters, &c. Cleaning Navy Office Compensation— To Engine-room Artificer Merton Chubb, invalided for disease aggravated by conditions of service To Petty Officer H. Roberts For injuries and accidental death and disease contracted on duty 2,000 33 34 35 36 300 350 35 75 37 38 39 447 127 250

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NAVAL DEFENCE— continued.

Number if Persons. Item. 192, c 1-24. 1923-24. ■I I I VOTE No. 29.—NAVAL DEFENCE -continued. Charges for and incidental to —continued. £ 40 41 42 13 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 Miscellaneous Effective Services— continued. Freight, insurance, landing, and transport charges (excluding freight, &c, on coal) Gunnery and torpedo efficiency funds, good-shoot-ing prizes Interments Office fittings and requisites Passages, travelling allowances and expenses Playing harmonium at divine service Postage, cablegrams, telegrams, and rent of boxes Printing and stationery Rent of Navy office, storerooms, magazine (overhead charges), etc. (part recoverable) Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) Training-service Fund Typewriters (repairs) 3,500 60 20 50 26,000 15 500 400 820 100 150 10 Non-effective Services— 52 Deferred pay (including portion payable to Admiralty as pension contributions of officers and men lent from Royal Navy) to officers and 53 54 men National Health Insurance to Admiralty Rebate to Naval personnel engaged prior to 30tn June, 1921, of income-tax chargeable 26,500 175 1,300 Outstanding Claims received from Admiralty not yet brought to account 55 55 56 57 Coal and oil supplied to " Chatham " on voyage 56 57 58 58 out Panama Canal tolls and Consul's commissions Repairs to H.M.S. "Philomel" at Bombay in 1918 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to other items of vote 1,967 895 251 250 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910— Admiralty, on account of pay, cloth- £ ing, victualling, and rent ... 3,020 Admiralty on account of coal ... 10,000 Sale of stores ... ... 100 Miscellaneous ... 100 352,617 13,220 TOTAL—VOTE No. 29 ... 339,397 J i_ TOTA OT L lL £339,39'

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DEFENCE DEPARTMENT.

1923-24. Vote No. 30.—DEFENCE DEPARTMENT— £ £ Subdivision 1. — General Headquarters ,, II. — Northern Command ,, III. — Central Command IV. — Southern Command ,, V. — Administrative Departments ... ,, VI. — Military Education of Officers undergoing Instruction abroad ... Vll. — Purchases, Maintenance, and Training Account VIII — Aviation ,, IX. — Non-effective Services 14,062 40,822 39,390 36,848 28,596 640 144,232 43,368 28,396 14,062 40,822 39,390 36,848 28,596 640 2 ? 1 ) ? j 144,232 43,368 28,396 TOTAL 376,354 376,354 1 Number T *_- Number of Persons. f Persons. VOTE No. 30.— DEFENCE DEPARTMENT. IQQ.Q._0_ Item. 1923 1923-24. 1923-24. L._3-__. Subdivision No. I. — General Headquarters. £ Salaries— General Headquarters Staff— 1 Military Personnel — 1 1 Major-General 1 Brigadier-General, in Charge Administration (3 months only) 1 1 Colonel at £765 3 3 Lieut.-Colonels : 1 at £730, 2 at £680 2 2 Majors at £540 3 3 Captains at £415 2 2 Lieutenants : 1 at £355, 1 at £315 ... 1 1 Honorary Captain IS 1 1 3 2 3 2 1 1,092 225 765 2,090 1,080 1,245 670 455 1,092 225 765 2,090 1,080 1,245 670 455 2 * Civilian Personnel — 13 Clerical Division. Class V— 4 4 at £370 1,480 1,480 Class VI— 3 3 at £320 960 960 * For particulars of salaries of Civilian Personnel soo " Public Service OlassiB * For ieation List." ieation List."

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DEFENCE DEPARTMENT— continued.

Number of Persons. ItemJ ! I VOTE No. 30.—DEFENCE DEPARTMENT-coratd. 1923-24. 1923-24. Subdivision No. I. — General Headquarters —continued. £ £ Salaries— continued. General Headquarters Staff— continued. 2 Civilian Personnel —continued. Clerical Division— continued. Class VII- £ 1 at £295 ... ... 295 2 at £285 ... ... 570 1 at £245 (clerk in office of Minister of Defence) 245 2 at £120 ... ... 240 1 at £100 ... ... 100 lat£85 ... ... 85 8 1,535 General Division. 1 at £245 ... ... 245 1 at £205 ... ... 205 4 at £181 ... ... 724 2 at £171 ... ... 342 2 at £169 ... ... 338 1 at £137 ... ... 137 1 at £125 ... ... 125 2 at £120 ... ... 240 .1 at £109 ... ... 109 15 30 2,465 Total — Subdivision No. 1 +14,062 Subdivision No. II. — Northern Command. Salaries— Command Headquarters Staff— 1 1 1 2 3 Military Personnel —- £ 1 Colonel,Commandant, O.G. Command 765 1 Lieut.-Colonel, Chief Staff Officer ... 680 1 Lieut.-Colonel, A. and Q. ... ... 630 2 Staff Captains at £415 ... .... 880 5 Civilian Personnel — 2,905 Clerical Division. 320 1 Glass VI— 1 at £320 Class VII— £ 1 at £295 ... ... 295 1 at £265 ... ... 265 1 at £145 ... ... 145 General Division. 705 1 at £181 ... ... 181 1 at £169 ... ... 169 350 2 6 * Includes cost-of-living increase to scale salaries or wages.

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17— B. 7.

Number [tem , if Persons. .923-24. I VOTE No. 30.—DEFENCE DEPARTMENT— contd. 192: 1-24. Subdivision No. II. — Northern Command —continued. Salaries— continued. Regimental and Area Administrative and Instructional Staff — Military Personnel — 5 5 9 Staff Officers in Charge Regimental Districts— 5 Majors: 3 at £590, 2 at £540 Area Officers— 5 Captains: 4 at £415, 1 at £385 4 Lieutenants : 2 at £355, 2 at £315 ... Warrant and N.C.O.s : Permanent Staff— £ 5 Hon. Lieutenants at £345 ... 1,725 13 Warrant Officers, Class I, at £345 4,485 6 Warrant Officers, Class II, at £320 1,920 6 Staff Sergt.-majors, at £295 ... 1,770 5 Staff Sergeants at £275 ... 1,375 2,850 2,045 1,340 35 11,275 49 Civilian Personnel — 3 Clerical Division. Class VII— 3 at £295 885 1 General Division. 215 1 at £215 4 Military Personnel — R.N.Z.A. : Garrison Section — 1 Major at £590 1 Captain at £415 1 Sergeant-major Artificer, at 20s. lid. per diem 2 Regimental Sergeants-major at 20s. lid. per diem 2 Quartermasters-Sergeant Artificers at 20s. 5d. per diem 2 Company Sergeants-major: 1 at 19s. lid., 1 at 19s. 8d. per diem 1 Company Quartermaster-Sergeant at 19s. 5d. per diem 1 Staff Sergeant at 19s. 2d. per diem ... 1 Sergeant Coxswain at 19s. Id. per diem 1 Sergeant Artificer at 18s. 9d. per diem 2 Sergeants: 1 at 18s. lid., 1 at 18s. 4d. per diem 4 Lance-Sergeants : 1 at 18s. 2d., 3 at 18s. per diem 2 Bombardiers : 1 at 17s. 6d., 1 at 17s. 4d. per diem 3 Gunners: 1 at 16s. Id., 1 at 15s. 10d., 1 at 15s. Id. per diem 590 415 383 766 748 724 356 351 349 343 682 1,321 637 860 R.N.Z.A. : Field Section— 1 Captain at £415 1 Regimental Sergeant-major at 20s. 4d. per diem 1 Sergeant Fitter at 17s. 8d. per diem 2 Lance-Sergeants: 1 at 17s. 6d., 1 at 16s. 9d. per diem 3 Bombardiers : 1 at 16s. 7d., 2 at 16s. 5d. per diem 3 Drivers: 1 at 16s. 3d., 1 at 14s. 8d., 1 at 13s 6d. per diem 415 372 323 627 905 35 813 Army Pay Corps— 1 Captain 1 Staff Quartermaster-Sergeant at 19s. 3d. per diem 1 Staff Sergeant at 17s. lid. per diem 455 352 328

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DEFENCE DEPARTMENT -continued.

Number of Persons. Item. VOTE No. 30.—DEFENCE DEPARTMENT— contd. 1923-24. 1923-24. Subdivision No. II. — Northern Command — continued. Salaries— continued. Permanent Forces— continued. Military Personnel —continued. 10 Ahmy Ordnance Corps— 2 Captains : 1 at £455, 1 at £385 1 Warrant Officer, Class I, at 20s. 4d. per diem ... 1 Acting Artificer Quartermaster-Sergeant at 20s. 5d. per diem 1 Staff Sergeant at 19s. 5d. per diem ... 1 Sergeant at 16s. 5d. per diem 1 Armourer Corporal at 15s. 5d. per diem 2 Corporals : 1 at 18s., 1 at 16s. 6d. per diem 1 Artificer at 17s. 4d. per diem 2 Lance-Corporals : 1 at 17s. 6d., 1 at 14s. 4d. per diem 4 Privates : 1 at 16s. 5d., 1 at 15s. lid., 1 at 15s., 1 at 13s. Id per diem ... 10 840 372 374 356 301 282 631 317 583 Hi 1,106 11 Caretakers of Drill-halls and Rifle Ranges— 1 Sergeant at 17s. 9d. per diem 1 Lance-Corporal at 16s. 9d. per diem 1 Private at 13s. per diem 11 325 307 238 1 12 Army Service Corps— 1 Sergeant at 14s. 6d. per diem 12 265 58 Less first and second deduction from cost-of-living increase or bonus *42,302 1,480 Total — Subdivision No II 40,822 Subdivision No. III. — Central Command. Salaries— Command Hkadquarters Staff— jg Military Personnel — 1 Colonel-Commandant, O.C. Command 1 Lieut.-Colonel, Chief Staff Officer ... 1 Staff Major, A. and Q. ... 2 Staff Captains at £415 ... 13 765 680 540 830 5 14 Civilian Personnel — 14 Clerical Division. 1 Class VI — 1 at £320 Class VII— £ 1 at £295 ... ... 295 1 at £225 ... ... 225 320 2 520 General Division. 1 at £295 ... ... 295 1 at £117 ... ... 117 412 2 5 * Includes cost-of-living increase to scale salaries or wages.

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DEFENCE DEPARTMENT- continued.

Number if Persons. .tern.; VOTE No. 30. -DEFENCE DEPARTMENT— contd. 192c ;- 4. ( 1923-24. Subdivision No. III. — Central Command —continued. £ Salaries— continued. Regimental and Area Administrative and Instructional Staff— 15 Military Personnel — 16 16 Staff Officers in Charge Regimental Districts— 2 Majors: 1 at £540, 1 at £490 2 Captains at £455 Area Officers — 2 Captains at £415 10 Lieutenants : 5 at £355, 5 at £315 Warrant and N.C.O. Instructors, Permanent Staff— 4 Honorary Lieutenants at £345. 12 Warrant Officers, Class I, at £345 ... 6 Warrant Officers, Class II, at £320 6 Staff Sergeant Instructors at £295 ... 7 Staff Sergeants : 1 at £295, 5 at £275, 1 at £245 1,030 910 830 3,350 1,380 4,140 1,920 1,770 1,915 35 51 Civilian Personnel — 17 Clekical Division. 4 Class VII— 4 at £295 1,180 lb Military Personnel — R.N.Z.A.: Garrison Section, Wellington— 1 Captain at £415 3 Master-Gunners: 2 at 20s. lid., 1 at 19s. lid. per diem 1 Warrant Officer, Class I, at 20s. lid. per diem... 1 Sergeant-major Artificer at 20s. lid. per diem ... 1 Regimental Sergeant-major at 20s. lid. per diem 1 Company Sergeant-major at 19s. 9d. per diem ... 1 Company Quartermaster-Sergeant at 19s. 5d. per diem 2 Staff Sergeants: 1 at 19s. 3d., 1 at 18s. lid. per diem 5 Sergeants: 1 at 19s., 1 at 18s. lid., 1 at 18s. 9d., 1 at 18s. 6d., 1 at 18s. 3d. per diem 3 Lance-Sergeants : 1 at 18s., 1 at 17s. 10d., 1 at 17s. Id. per diem 2 Bombardiers : 1 at 16s. 4d., 1 at 15s. 8d. per diem 4 Gunners: 1 at 16s. 9d., 1 at 15s. 10d., 1 at 15s. 3d., 1 at 13s. 7d. per diem S.s. " Jauie Seddon " — 1 Sergeant-major Coxswain at 20s. lid. per diem 1 Staff Sergeant at 19s. 5d. per diem ... 3 Gunners: 1 at 16s. 9d., 1 at 16s. 5d., 1 at 15s. 3d. per diem Field Section, Wellington— 1 Captain at £415 1 Battery Sergeant-major at 17s. 2d. per diem (19 days only) 1 Staff Sergeant at 18s. 4d. per diem ... 1 Sergeant at 17s. lid. per diem 1 Lance-Sergeant at 17s. per diem 2 Bombardiers: 1 at 16s. 6d., 1 at 14s. 6d. per diem 3 Drivers: 1 at 15s. 3d., 1 at 15s. 2d., 1 at 13s. 8d. per diem 415 1,130 383 383 383 361 355 698 1,710 968 586 1,124 383 355 886 415 16 335 328 311 567 807

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DEFENCE DEPARTMENT -continued.

Number if Persons. Item. VOTE No. 30.—DEFENCE DEPARTMENT— contd. 192; i-24. 1923-24. Subdivision No. III. — Central Command —continued. Salaries— continued. Permanent Forces — continued. Military Personnel —continued. 50 Field Section, Palmerston North — 1 Lieutenant at £355 3 Lance-Sergeants: 1 at 17s. Id., 1 at 15s. 5d., 1 at 15s. 4d. 1 Bombardier at 16s. 7d. per diem 1 Driver at 15s. per diem ... Field Section, Napier— 1 Sergeant at 17s. lid. per diem 1 Lance-Sergeant at 17s. Id. per diem 2 Drivers at 15s. lOd. per diem each ... 19 Army Pay Corps— 1 Captain at £455 ... ... 1 Staff Quartermaster-Sergeant at 18s. 8d. per diem 1 Sergeant at 16s. per diem 20 Caretakers of Drill-halls and Rifle Ranges— 1 Staff Sergeant at 19s. 2d. per diem ... 1 Sergeant at 18s. 9d. per diem 21 Army Service Corps— 1 Sergeant at 16s. 3d. per diem 1 Private at 13s. 8d. per diem 19 355 875 303 275 328 313 580 455 342 293 .'! 20 351 343 21 297 250 2 57 Less first and second deduction from cost-of-living increase or bonus -40,751 1,361 Total — Subdivision No. Ill 39,390 Subdivision No. IV. — Southern Command. Salaries— Command Headquarters Staff— 22 Military Personnel — 22 1 Colonel-Commandant, O.C. Command 1 Lieut.-Colonel, Chief Staff Officer 1 Staff Major, A. and Q. 2 Lieutenants : 1 at £355, 1 at £315 765 680 540 670 5 23 Civilian Personnel— 23 Clerical Division. Class VI— 1 at £320 Class VII— £ 1 at £295 ... ... 295 1 at £225 ... ... 225 1 at £190 ... ... 190 320 General Division. 710 1 at £169 .. ... 169 1 at £100 ... ... 100 269 2 6 * Includes oost-of-living increase to scale salaries or wages.

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DEFENCE DEPARTMENT— continued.

Number if Persons. Item. 1 192 i-24. VOTE No. 30.—DEFENCE DEPARTMENT— contd. j| Subdivision No IV. — Southern Command —continued. 1923-24. Salaries— continued. £ Regimental and Area Administrative and Instructional Staff— • i 13 2-1 Military Personnel — Staff Officers in Charge Regimental Districts — 3 Majors : 1 at £590, 2 at £540 1 Captain at £415 Area Officers — 6 Captains : 3 at £415, 3 at £385 7 Lieutenants : 3 at £355, 4 at £315 ... Warrant and N.C.O. Instructors, Permanent Staff — 4 Hon. Lieutenants at £345 18 Warrant Officers, Class I, at £345 3 Warrant Officers, Class II, at £320 7 Staff Sergeant Instructors : 6 at £295, 1 at £270 4 Staff Sergeants at £275 ... 1,670 415 2,400 2,325 25 1,380 6,210 960 2,040 1,100 36 53 26 Civilian Personnel— Clerical Division. 2 Class VII— 2 at £295 590 2 General Division. 410 2 at £205 4 22 27 2H Military Personnel — R.N.Z.A— 1 Major at £490 1 Captain at £415 2 Hon. Lieutenants : 1 at 20s. lid., 1 at 20s. 8d. per diem 1 Regimental Sergeant-major at 18s. lOd. per diem 1 Staff Sergeant at 18s. lOd. per diem 3 Sergeants: 1 at 18s. lid., 1 at 18s. 7d., 1 at 18s. 5d. per diem 5 Lance-Sergeants : 4 at 17s., 1 at 16s. lOd. per diem 4 Bombardiers : 1 at 17s. 5d., 1 at 17s. 4d., 2 at 16s. 6d. per diem 4 Drivers: 1 at 16s. 7d., 1 at 15s. 9d., 2 at 13s. 6d. per diem Army Pay Corps— 1 Captain at £455 1 Warrant Officer, Class I, at 20s. 9d. per diem ... 1 Staff Quartermaster-Sergeant at 19s. Id. per diem Army Ordnance Corps— 1 Captain at £455 2 Staff Quartermasters at 20s. 5d. per diem 3 Staff Sergeants : 1 at 18s. 2d., 1 at 17s. 10d., 1 at 17s. 8d. per diem 1 Sergeant at 17s. 9d. per diem 2 Corporals : 1 at 17s. 6d., 1 at 15s. 6d. per diem 3 Lance-Corporals : 1 at 17s. Id., 1 at 16s. 5d., 1 at 15s. per diem 3 Privates: 1 at 16s. 5d., 1 at 15s. 5d., 1 at 15s. 3d. per diem Caretakers of Drill-halls and Rifle Ranges— 2 Sergeants : 1 at 18s. lid., 1 at 17s. 6d. per diem 1 Private at 14s. 8d. per diem Army Service Corps— 1 Sergeant at 14s. 6d. per diem 490 415 761 345 345 1,023 1,552 1,240 1,086 455 380 349 29 455 747 982 325 604 888 15 862 30 666 269 3 31 265 1 44 Less first and second deduction from cost-of-living increase or bonus *37,958 1,110 Total — Subdivision No. IV 36,848 * Inoludes oost-of-living inorease to soale salaries or wages.

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DEFENCE DEPARTMENT— continued.

Number of Persons. Item. 192;-1-24. VOTE No. 30.—DEFENCE DEPARTMENT— contd. 1923-24. Subdivision No. V. — Administrative Departments. Salaries— Administrative Departments— Military Personnel — 32 33 Army Pay Corps— 1 Lieut.-Colonel at £680 ... 1 Captain at £455 3 Warrant Officers, Class I : 1 at 20s. 2d., 1 at 19s. 10d., 1 at 18s. 3d. per diem ... 2 Staff Quartermaster-Sergeants : 1 at 18s. 8d., 1 at 17s. 5d. per diem Army Ordnance Coups— Wellington and Trentham Detachments— 1 Lieut.-Colonei at £730 ... 2 Captains : 1 at £455, 1 at £415 1 Conductor (Warrant Officer, Class I) at 20s. lid. per diem 1 Armourer Sergeant-major at 19s. 7d. per diem ... 1 Armament Sergeant-major at 20s. lid. per diem 3 Staff Quartermaster-Sergeants : 2 at 20s. 5d., 1 at 17s. 7d. per diem 1 Armourer Staff Quartermaster-Sergeant at 20s. 2d. per diem 1 Armament Staff Quartermaster-Sergeant at 20s. Id. per diem 1 Armourer Staff Sergeant at 19s. per diem 1 Armament Staff Sergeant at 17s. 6d. per diem ... 6 Staff Sergeants: 1 at 19s. 5d., 1 at 19s. 4d., 1 at 18s. 3d., 1 at 17s. 10d., 1 at 16s. 10d., 1 at 16s. 9d. per diem 4 Armourer-Sergeants : 2 at 17s. 9d., 1 at 16s. 9d., 1 at 16s. Id. per diem ... I Saddler-Sergeant at 17s 9d. per diem 6 Sergeants : 1 at 18s. lid., 1 at 17s. lid., 2 at 17s. 9d., 2 at 16s. 2d. per diem II Corporals : 1 at 18s. 2d., 1 at 17s. 8d., 1 at 16s. lid., 1 at 16s. 8d., 1 at 16s. 5d., 1 at 16s. Id.. 1 at 15s. 9d., 2 at 15s. 7d., 1 at 13s. lid., 1 at 13s. lOd. per diem 14 Lance-Corporals : 1 at 15s. 3d., 1 at 15s. 2d., 9 at 15s., 1 at 14s. lid., 1 at 14s. 9d., 1 at 13s. 3d. per diem 1 Artificer at 15s. 4d. per diem 5 Privates : 3 at 16s. 5d., 1 at 15s. 10d., 1 at 15s. 3d. per diem Featherston Detachment— 1 Captain at £455 2 Staff Sergeants : 1 at 19s. Id., 1 at 17s. lOd. per diem 1 Sergeant at 16s. 3d. per diem ... ■ 2 Corporals: 1 at 17s. 9d., 1 at 15s. 7d. per diem 3 Lance-Corporals : 1 at 17s. Id., 1 at 16s. 9d., 1 at 15s. per diem 3 Privates: 1 at 15s. 8d., 1 at 15s. 2d., 1 at 15s. per diem Army Service Corps— 1 Company Sergeant-major at 16s. Id. per diem 2 Sergeants at 15s. 4d. per diem Details, Trentham Camp— 1 Hon. Lieutenant at £355 1 Stall Sergeant at 16s. 4d. per diem ... 1 Corporal at 15s. 3d. per diem 2 Gunners : 1 at 15s. lOd , 1 at 14s. 8d. per diem 680 455 1,066 660 730 870 383 358 383 1,069 369 368 348 320 1,984 1,251 325 1,915 3,231 3,802 281 1,470 455 676 297 610 894 73 839 34 295 561 3 35 355 299 279 558 5

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DEFENCE DEPARTMENT— continued.

Number of Persons. Item. VOTE No. 30.—DEFENCE DEPARTMENT— contd. 192 1-24. 1923-24. Subdivision No. V. — Administrative Departments — continued. Salaries— continued. Administrative Departments— continued. £ £ Military Personnel —continued. 36 37 Pay of Director-General of Medical Services and Assistant Directors of Medical Services Salaries of Messengers and Charwomen 500 2,000 28,596 Less first and second deduction from cost-of-living increase or bonus *30,936 2,340 Total — Subdivision No. V Subdivision No. VI. — Military Education of Officers undergoing Instruction abroad. 38 39 Education of Officers and Cadets abroad — 1 Captain at Staff College, Camberley ... Rail, steamer, and other charges 140 500 640 Total — Subdivision No. VI Subdivision No. VII. — Purchases, Maintenance, and Training. 40 4 1 42 43 44 Purchases — S.A.A., £56,920, less £200 under Subdivision VIII and £17,600 under Subdivision IX ... Field and heavy guns ammunition and other explosives Clothing— Cost of new issues and provision of material for making up uniforms Laundering and renovating part-worn uniforms ... Uniform allowance to members of the Permanent Forces Medals, purchase and engraving of Miscellaneous stores and office requisites Ordnance Stores: Accoutrements, small-arms, ma-chine-guns, camp equipment, harness and saddlery, tools, materials, signalling anel electric-light stores, barrack and hospital stores, Field and Garrison Artillery material, armaments, vehicles, &c. Printing and stationery 39,120 5,000 11,000 2,500 2,200 300 800 •15 46 47 12,500 4,665 48 Maintenance — Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications Camps, maintenance of Burnham, Trentham, Featherston, Ngaruawahia, and Narrow Neck Compensation in respect of accidents and sickness . . Disinfectants, scavenging, cleaning, and washing ... Fuel Lighting Medicine, medical stores, and attendance Offices and buildings (other than drill-halls), maintenance (including building material and stores), cleaning of offices, and rent of 78,085 49 1,350 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 5,000 750 200 1,000 3,000 200 2,500 * Inoludes cost-of-living increase to scale salaries or wages.

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DEFENCE DEPARTMENT— continued.

Number if Persons. Item. V0TE No 30._DEFENCE DEPARTMENT— contd. 1923-24. ' Subdivision No. VII. — Maintenance Account —continued. 1923-24. Maintenance — continued. 57 Postages 58 Telegraph charges 59 Telephone services, including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls 60 Water 57 58 59 £ 2,000 250 60 1,200 350 Training— 61 Allowance for upkeep of Government bicycles 62 Courts of Inquiry, expenses in connection with Drill-halls— 63 Maintenance, including building material, stores, and insurance 64 Pay of caretakers 65 Hire of buildings for drills, also parade-grounds ... 66 Efficiency fees and badges ... Expenses in connection with — 67 Command courses of instruction, including pay of instructional staff 68 Wireless sets 69 Extra duty pay 70 Forage and straw for bedding 71 Guards of honour and escorts 72 Horse hire 73 Horses, permanent maintenance of Launches — 74 Maintenance of "Lady Roberts," including cost of fuel, stores, and other charges (exlusive of wages) 75 Maintenance of " Janie Seddon," including cost of fuel, stores, and other charges (exclusive of wages) 76 Hire of launches 77 Libraries 78 Law-costs 79 Medical fees for examination of officers and trainees 80 Pay and allowances 81 Proficiency pay for Gunners and Drivers 82 Prizes for rifle shooting for Dominion, Command, and Area Rifle Meetings ... 83 Rations and allowance in lieu 84 Regimental bands grant (21 bands at £75 each per annum, 10 months only) ... 85 Regimental Funds grant 36 ltille ranges and targets: Maintenance of and construction of miniature ranges 87 Rille ranges, pay of caretakers Transport— 88 Motor-vehicles, hire of 89 Rail fares and freights 90 Shipping charges, freights, cartage, &c. 91 Steamer fares 92 Transfer and removal expenses 93 Travelling-allowances 94 Tram, coach, and ferry fares 95 Veterinary medicines and veterinary stores 96 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision 17,800 61 62 100 50 63 2,000 1,000 2,000 50 64 65 66 67 8,500 100 50 200 10 250 800 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 200 75 300 250 150 100 650 2,000 50 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 2,000 13,800 85 36 1,313 3,500 87 1,600 886 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 1,000 13,500 2,500 2,575 640 8,750 1,298 100 75 72,347 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910— £ Ammunition ... ... 15,000 Clothing ... ... 2,000 Hire of Defence vessels ... 1,000 Ordnance stores ... ... 4,000 Miscellaneous ... ... 2,000 168,232 24,000 Total — Subdivision No. VII 144,232

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DEFENCE DEPARTMENT— continued.

18— B. 7.

Number Ttem of Persons. | y 0TE No 30.._DEFENCE DEPARTMENT— contd. l 1923-24. Subdivision No. VIII. — Aviation. 192 1-24. 97 Salaries— £ E 97 Military Personnel— 1 Staff Officer for Air Service, Secretary of Air Board, and Controller of Civil Aviation 2 Officers in charge Air Stations, Flying Instructors, and Inspectors of Civil Aviation at £505 (1 for 6 months only) 1 Sergeant Engine-fitter at £285 1 Sergeant Carpenter Rigger at £285 1 Corporal Ledger-keeper at £270 1 Lance-Corporal Storeman at £262 ... 2 Privates : Engine-fitter, £262 ; Carpenter Rigger, £262 10 1 Clerk to Staff Officer for Air Service, kc. 435 758 285 285 270 262 LO 524 240 Charges for and incidental to — Stores and Supplies— 98 Petrol 99 Oil 100 Spares 101 Wireless and photographic equipment Refresher Course— 102 Pay of pilots : 70 at £15 ... 103 Rations |104 Railway and steamer fares and travelling-expenses of trainees 105 Aerial gunnery, targets, and ammunition 106 Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Services— 107 Freights 108 Travelling-expenses 109 Transport 110 Flying-pay: Casual duty flights 111 Purchase of, and all expenses in connection with, the taking-over of Sockburn Aerodrome 112 Purchase of service aircraft, and spares for new aircraft ... ... 113 Subsidies towards aviation 98 99 100 101 1102 1103 1104 105 106 2,500 1,000 1,750 800 1,050 280 600 250 50 107 108 109 110 111 2,000 200 300 100 112 21,247 113 9,682 1,500 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910— Receipts: Passenger flights 46,368 3,000 Total — Subdivision No. VI11 43 368 Subdivision No. IX. — Non-effective Services. Charges for and incidental to — 114 Compassionate allowance to the widow of the late Captain E. C. Dovey 115 Compensation to officers, N.C.O.s, and men compulsorily retired 116 Funeral expenses 117 Purchase of '22 rifles for use of Nelson College Cadets (recoverable) 118 Refund Customs duty 119 Rewards payable to Police for securing convictions for certain breaches of the provisions of the Defence Act 114 115 116 117 200 8,250 100 118 119 38 300 50

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DEFENCE DEPARTMENT- continued.

Number if Persons. !<•">• 1923-24. VOTE No. 30.—DEFENCE DEPARTMENT— contd. Subdivision No. IX. — Non-effective Services —contd. £ £ 1923-24. _ Charges for and incidental to— continued. 120 Staff Sergeant-major, acting as Government House Orderly ... ... ... 320 121 Subsistence allowance to cadets travelling to take up commission in British Army ... ... 63 122 Universitv fees for ex-cadets of Duntroon Military College" ... ... ... 25 ,120 121 Il22 9,346 Rifle Clubs— 123 Issue of S.A. ammunition on payment at reduced rates ... ... ... 16,000 124 Railway warrants ... ... ... 1,000 125 Miscellaneous charges ... ... ... 300 123 124 125 17,300 National Rifle Association— 126 Issue of S.A. ammunition on payment at reduced rates ... ... ... : 1,600 127 Miscellaneous charges ... ... ... 150 ■ 1,750 Total—Subdivision No. IX ... 28,396 126 127 TOTAL—VOTE No. 30 ... [ 376,354 TOTAL .... .... .... £376,354 TO

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CUSTOMS DEPARTMENT.

1923-24. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. /'etc No. 31. Customs Department - £ £ £ Subdivision I. —Customs Offices and Services .. 84,497 1K,070 ,, II. — Gustoms: Miscellaneous Services .. ... 9,040 102,56 9,04ri TOTAL .. .. .. 84,497 27,110 27,110 111,607 111,60 Number Item- . qi of Persons. - Ll7 -' . VOTE No. 31.—CUSTOMS DEPARTMENT. 1923-24. I Subdivision No. I. — Customs Offices and Services. £ 1923 23-3-24. 1-24. £ £ £ 1 — Administrative Division. £ 1 1 at £1,138 (Comptroller) ... ... 1,138 1 1 at £837 (Assistant-Comptroller) ... 837 1 1 1,975 ± , U I U — i — » «■ Clekical Division. 1,975 Special Glass —- 2 at £765 ... ... 1,530 4 2 at £715 ... ... 1,430 2,960 2,960 - j " — " Glass I — 1 at £615 ... ... 615 7 6 at £565 ... ... 3,390 4,005 4,005 Glass II— 2 at £515 ... ... 1,030 6 4 at £490 ... ... 1,960 2,990 2,990 Class III— 8 at £470 ... ... 3,760 1 at £470 (2 months) ... ... 78 1 at £470 (1 month) ... ... 39 14 4 at £445 ... ... 1,780 14 5,657 Class IV— 22 at £420 ... ... 9,240 30 8 at £395 ... ... 3,160 5,657 12,400 30 12,400 Class V— 16 at £370 ... ... 5,920 14 at £350 ... ... 4,900 32 2 at £335 ... ... 670 11,490 32 11,490 Class VI— 17 at £320 ... ... 5,440 22 5 at £300 ... ... 1,500 6,940 22 6,940 * For particulars of salaries see " Public Servioe Classification List." It."

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CUSTOMS DEPARTMENT— continued.

Number of Persons. Item. ! VOTE No. 31.—CUSTOMS DEPARTMENT— continued. 192 1-24. 1923-24. Subdivision No. 1. — Customs Offices and Services — continued. 1 Salaries — continued. Clerical Division— continued. Glass VII— £ 2 at £295 ... ... 590 8 at £285 ... ... 2,280 , 12 at £265 ... ... 3,180 11 at £245 ... ... 2,695 12 at £225 ... ... 2,700 1 at £210 ... ... 210 12 at £190 ... ... 2,280 2 at £180 ... ... 360 1 at £165 ... ... 165 2 at £145 ... ... 290 25 at £125 ... ... 3,125 6 at £100 ... ... 600 2 at £85 ... ... 170 9 at £70 ... ... 630 105 19,275 Cadets' lodging-allowances — lat£40 ... ... 40 1 at £30 ... ... 30 13 at £20 ... ... 260 330 General Division. 3 at £295 ... ... 885 1 at £290 ... ... 290 13 at £270 ... ... 3,510 36 at £250 ... ... 9,000 6 at £245 ... ... 1,470 3 at £240 ... ... 720 2 at £235 ... ... 470 1 at £225 ... ... 225 1 at £215 ... ... 215 1 at £205 ... ... 205 2 at £181 ... ... 362 1 at £169 ... ... 169 2 at £137 ... ... 274 72 17,795 294 Coastwaiters at sub-ports (not being classified Customs officers) 260 Less estimateel credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910— Charges for services rendered to other Government Departments— £ Inland Revenue Department ... 200 J )epartinent of Internal Affairs : Salary of Private Secretary to Hon. Minister of Education ... 515 Charges for services for New Zealand Meat Producers' Board ... ... 415 Charges for services to the public ... 450 86,077 1,580 Other Charges for and incidental to — 2 Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications 3 Allowances to officers temporarily performing special or higher duties 2 -84,497 100 3 300 * Includes cost-of-living increase to soale salaries or wages.

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CUSTOMS DEPARTMENT— continued.

Number if Persons. Item. VOTE No. 31.—CUSTOMS DEPARTMENT— continued. 1923-24. 1923-24. Subdivision No. I. — Customs Offices and Services — continued. £ 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Other Charges for and incidental to — continued. Cost of testing and gauging instruments and uniform trimmings Establishment of Inquiry Agency in America Expenses connected with prosecutions and seizures under the Customs Acts, and legal expenses Expenses of Head Office and local offices Expenses of Inquiry Agent and Assistant, London — Special allowances while stationed away from New Zealand Travelling and general expenses Expenses of Official Representative, New York— Special allowance while stationed away from New Zealand Travelling and general expenses Office-cleaning Office fittings and requisites ... Overtime and meal allowances Payment to other Departments for services of officers— Police Post and Telegraph Tourist Working Railways Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... Printing and stationery Rent of offices Rewards in connection with the protection of the revenue and detection of offences under the Customs Acts Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) Temporary assistance Transfer and removal expenses Travelling allowances and expenses Typewriters Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision 295 777 75 1,400 350 400 280 500 175 100 1,400 10 4,700 50 10 1,000 2,400 650 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 700 23 750 ; 400 1,400 600 75 24 25 26 27 28 50 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 — Recoveries of postage, legal expenses, and miscellaneous ex- £ penses ... ... ... 100 Establishment of Inquiry Agency in America : Adjustment ... 777 18,947 877 Total — Subdivision No. I 18,070 102,567 Subdivision No. II. — Customs : Miscellaneous Services. 29 30 31 Charges for and incidental to — Allowance to Officers, granted an equivalent salary payment in lieu of six months' leave on retirement under Public Service Regulation 65— W. B. Montgomery W. J. Ilawlev R. B. D. Eyre 29 30 31 569 283 235 * Iiioludes oost-of-living inorease to aoale salaries or wages.

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CUSTOMS DEPARTMENT— continued.

Number of Persons. Item. VOTE No. 31.—CUSTOMS DEPARTMENT— continued. 1928 1-24. 1923-24. £ Subdivision No. IT.—Customs: Miscellaneous: Services — continued. 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 32 33 34 37 38 39 10 11 42 13 Other Charges for and incidental to — continue//. Contribution to International Customs Bureau, Brussels Expenses of Customs Buildings, Wellington Grant to Cook and Niue Islands Governments of an amount equivalent to the Customs duties collected in New Zealand on goods afterwards shipped to those Islands Refund of duty on — Baggage not fully complying with the terms of the exemption under the tariff, but being baggage and effects not for sale Band instruments imported for the Port Nicholson Band (being the reconstituted Waterside Workers' Band) in lieu of the instruments used by the last-named band Chairs for invalids, and clothing, apparatus, and other articles for persons in poor circumstances and who cannot pay the duty Flanders poppies to be sold for relief of unemployment in New Zealand ... Memorial clock imported by the Taradale and District Soldiers' Memorial Committee Miniature rifles and ammunition for same for the j use of Territorials, Cadets, or Rifle Clubs Personal and household effects imported to replace those lost in the wreck of the s.s. " Wiltshire " Plant for installation and equipment of electric smelting-furnace Printed matter for the use of Boy Scouts, as may be approved by the Minister Printed matter of Navy League and similar patriotic societies, as may be approved by the Minister ... Printed matter, including photographs, advertising Canada and Hawaii, sent by the Canadian Government and by the Hawaii Tourist Bureau, for free distribution throughout the Dominion ... Printed matter, printing blocks, and films for Armenian Relief Committee Silver cup presented by the men of H.M.S " Chatham" to the New Zealand Football Association Specially-made swimming costumes for life-saving Clubs, being of a kind which no firm in New Zealand can economically supply or make Uniforms, fittings, and badges for Pipe Bands which could not be made in New Zealand War memorial imported by the Burwood Soldiers' Memorial Committee before the decision was made by the Government that duty should not be remitted on memorials which could be made in New Zealand Wireless equipment for ships Wreath sent out from England by the widow of a deceased sailor of H.M.S. " Chatham '' to be placed on his grave Refund of — Duty overpaid on electric lamps, power to refund under the Customs Acts having been lost on account of temporary loss of documents by importers 120 400 2,,300 20 88 50 919 110 10 17 30 10 20 5 16 12 5 188 28 50 1 9 I 14 15 16 17 48 19 50 51 52 28 50 1 53 9.

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CUSTOMS DEPARTMENT— continued.

Number of Persons. Item. CUSTOMS DEPARTMENT— continued. VOTE No. 31— continued. 192;- £ 192: 1-24. 1923-24. Charges for and incidental to— continued. Refund of— continued. 54 Duty to the extent of Is. the lb. on South African tobacco shipped before 12th July, 1922, the estimated date on which all importers in New Zealand were notified of the cancellation of the treaty with South Africa 55 Excise duty to the extent of the difference between duty at the rates payable under section 22 of the Finance Act, 1921 (No. 2), on tobacco (cut or uncut) not suitable for the manufacture of cigarettes, and containing not less than 75 per cent, by weight of leaf grown in New Zealand and entered for home consumption not later than 31st December, 1923 ... 56 License fees legally due by Customs agents for years during which the licenses were not used ... 57 License fees for stills to be used in universities and public hospitals, and for stills not in use sealed up to the satisfaction of the Collector of Customs 58 Supervision fees for breweries paid in excess through being overestimated 100 3,000 5 40 200 Total — Subdivision No. II ... ... 9,040 TOTAL—VOTE No. 31 ... 111,607 TOTAL £111,60!

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MARINE AND HARBOURS AND INSPECTION OF MACHINERY DEPARTMENT.

19 1923-24. D.1.BI.. ,1,1 Salaries. Ol.ln Salaries. | Other Charges. Total. ote No. 32. —Marine Department— £ £ £ £ Subdivision I. — Head, Office, . . .. . . ( . gga ,..-~_ f f M ?f r8 " •• '• 2,537 „ 111. Lighthouses .. .. 27 l$() ,, IV. — Weather-reporting ami Meteorological Office .. .. .. ltU i „ V. — Superintendents of Mercantile, Marine, &c. .. .. .. U,349 ,, VI. Inspection of Machinery .. .. 28 554 „ VII. — Fisheries .. .. .. 3,438 „ VIII. — Government Steamers .. .. 715 ,, IX. — Miscellaneous Services 6,983 2,161 2,537 4,015 17,150 10,550 1,711 3,980 9,144 6,552 27,700 5,721 11,349 2,130 18,554 6,679 3,438 8,615 715 19,510 2,890 13,479 25 , 233 12,05:) 20,225 2,890 TOTAL.. .. .. .. 62,467 60,530 122,997 Number T t.™ ,1, Item. of Persons. VOTE No. 32.—MARINE DEPARTMENT. 1QOQ _OA Number of Persons. Item. 1 1-24. 19_3-__. Subdivision No. I. — Head Office. 1923-24. e £ 1 "Salaries— 1 Administrative Division. 1 1 at £837 (Secretary) 837 Professional Division. 1 1 at £91 (also Engineer-in-Chief, Public Works Department, £1,047) 91 Clerical Division. Class 1 — 1 1 at £565 Class V— 2 2 at £370 Class VI— 4 4 at £320 Class VII— £ 2 at £295 ... ... 590 1 at £285 ... ... 285 1 at £245 ... ... 245 1 at £225 ... ... 225 2 at £190 ... ... 380 1 at £120 ... ... 120 1 at £115 ... ... 115 11 2 at £85 ... ... 170 565 1 2 740 4 1,280 11 2,130 * For particulars of salaries see " Public Servioe Classification Lisl . ,'

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MARINE AND HARBOURS AND INSPECTION OF MACHINERY DEPARTMENT— continued.

19— B. 7.

Number of Persons. 1923-24. I 'tem. VOTE No. 32.—MARINE DEPARTMENT— continued. 1923-24. Subdivision No. I. — Head Office— continued. £ £ 1 Salaries— continued. General Division. £ 2 at £205 ... ... 410 1 at £181 ... ... 181 1 at £169 ... ... 169 1 at £100 ... ... 100 5 Allowances to officers performing special or higher duties (under Public Service Regulation, 24a or 209) Proportion of salary of Private Secretary to the Hon. Minister 860 25 220 260 Other Charges for and incidental to — 2 Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications 3 Freight, cartage, and transport charges ... 4 Fuel, light, power, and water 5 Office fittings and requisites 6 Overtime and meal-allowance 7 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes :.. 8 Printing and stationery 9 Telephone services (including installation, extension, maintenance, rents, and calls) 10 Temporary assistance 11 Transfer and removal expenses 12 Travelling allowances and expenses 13 Typewriters: Purchase and repairs 14 Contingencies (including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 -6,983 60 10 20 100 20 500 500 10 II 12 13 14 100 561 100 150 50 10 2,181 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 — Miscellaneous 9,164 20 Total — Subdivision No. 1 9,144 Subdivision No. II. — Harbours. 15 Salaries — 15 Professional Division. Class D— Kaipara — 1 at £420 Picton — 1 at £385 420 385 General Division. Auckland — 1 at £200 Hokianga — £ 1 at £310 .. ... 310 1 at £210 ... ... 210 Kaipara — 1 at £233 200 520 233 * Inoludes cost-of-living increase to scale salaries or wages,

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MARINE AND HARBOURS AND INSPECTION OF MACHINERY DEPARTMENT— continued.

Nnmber rf Person*. Item. VOTE No. 32.—MARINE DEPARTMENT—continued. 192 -24. 1923-24. Subdivision No. II. — Harbours —continued. 15 Salaries — continued. Unclassified. £ £ Ngunguru — Harbourmaster Tongaporutu — Light-attendant Awakino — Light-attendant Marakopa — Light-attendant Mokau — Signalman Napier Bluff Lighthouse Lightkeeper Waitapu — Harbourmaster Collingivood — Harbourmaster and Lightkeeper Karamea — Harbourmaster, Signalman, and Wharfinger Hokitika — Lightkeeper Okarito — Signalman Okuru — Signalman Waikawa — Harbourmaster Anglem Point — Light-attendant Port Waikato — Beacon-attendant 20 30 25 12 90 20 30 70 150 25 125 70 12 60 40 15 21 Other Charges for and incidental to — 16 Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications 17 Boats, buildings, and repairs 18 Buoys and beacons and harbour maintenance 19 Engine for Hokianga launch 20 ' Grant for assistance to Mokau Harbour Board 21 Grant to Nelson Harbour Board for compensation on readjustment of rating area 22 Installation of automatic light on Kaipara South Head 23 Office expenses ... 24 Prosecutions under Harbours Act 25 Purchase of launch for Inspector of Beaches 26 Renewal of wharves 27 Repairs to Wairau Creek Foot-bridge (recoverable) 28 Snagging navigable rivers 29 Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) 30 Transfer and removal expenses of officers 31 Travelling allowances and expenses 32 Wages 33 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision '-2,537 16 20 150 800 360 150 17 is 19 20 21 22 2:', 21 25 26 27 28 29 750 175 50 10 750 100 188 20 30 31 32 33 30 50 100 500 10 4,213 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910— £ Repairs to Wairau Creek Foot-bridge 188 Miseiellaneous ... ... 10 6,750 198 Total — SubdivisionNo.il ... 6,55 * Includes cost-of-living increase to s nvlo salaries or wages.

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MARINE AND HARBOURS AND INSPECTION OF MACHINERY DEPARTMENT- continued.

Number of Persons. Item. VOTE No. 82.—MARINE DEPARTMENT- continued. Subdivision No. Ill — Lighthouses. 34 Salaries— General Division. £ 1 at £410 ... ... no 1 at £290 ... ... 290 8 at £250 ... ... 2,000 5 at £240 ... 1,200 2 at £235 ... ... 470 18 at £230 ... ... 4,140 38 at £210 ... ... 7,980 1 at £195 ... .. L95 2 at £190 ... ... 380 1 at £185 .. ... 185 1 at £150 ... ... 150 1923-24. 1923-24. I £ £ 78 Unclassified. 17,400 2 1 at £100 ... ... 100 1 at £50 ... ... 50 150 80 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, J 910— Amount recoverable from Wellington Harbour Board 17,550 400 35 36 37 38 39 io il 42 43 44 45 1(1 47 Other Charges for and incidental to — 35 Books, magazines, and newspapers 36 Carriage of mails 37 Fencing (£100 recoverable) ... 38 Fog signals, cartridges, and maintenance 39 Installation of automatic light on Somes Island (recoverable) 40 Installing flashing light in Tiri Tiri Lighthouse ... | 41 Keepers' station allowances 42 Maintenance of automatic lights 43 Medical examinations and expenses ... ... 44 Oil and stores ... ... ... ; 45 Purchase and upkeep of horses, vehicles, and harness 46 Repairs and maintenance of lighthouses, dwellings, &c 47 Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) 48 Transfer and removal expenses 49 Travelling-allowances and expenses 50 Wages of temporary keepers... 51 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision -17,150 150 650 250 100 450 700 800 650 50 4,000 500 1,200 48 I 49 50 51 40 480 20 *1,500 10 11,550 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910— Recoveries— £ Half-cost Godley Head fence ... 100 Installation of automatic light on Somes Island ... ... 450 Maintenance of Somes Island Lighthouse ... ... ... 300 On stores ... ... ... 150 28,700 27,700 1,000 Total—Subdivision No. Ill .. ... - *Includos cost-of-living increase to scale salaries or wages.

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MARINE AND HARBOURS AND INSPECTION OF MACHINERY DEPARTMENT— continued.

Number if Persons. Item. VOTE No. 32.—MARINE DEPARTMENT— continued. 1 192; 192 1-24. 1923-24. Subdivision No. IV. — Weather-reporting and Meteorological Office. £ £ g 52 Salaries— 52 Professional Division. 615 1 Class A — 1 at £615 Class C— 1 at £440 615 440 1 440 Clerical Division. Class VII— £ 1 at £295 ... ... 295 1 at £115 ... ... 115 2 410 410 1 General Division. 1 at £191 191 191 Unclassified. 85 8 8 Local Reporters 85 13 Other Charges for and incidental to — 53 Establishment of district weather-reporting stations 54 Fuel, light, power, and water 55 Inspection of stations 56 Maintenance of observatories 57 Office-cleaning 58 Office fittings and requisites 59 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes 60 Printing and stationery 61 Purchase of instruments anel repairs to same 62 Rent 63 Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) 61 Temporary assistance 65 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision -1,741 *1,741 50 20 50 20 30 50 3,200 200 100 200 50 '10 10 3,990 53 51 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 50 20 50 20 30 50 3,200 200 100 200 61 65 50 '-10 10 3,990 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910— Sale of instruments ... 5,731 5,731 10 10 Total — Subdivision No. IV ... ... — 5,721 Subdivision No. V. — Superintendents of Mercantile Marina, Examiners of Masters and Mates, and Surveyors of Ships. 66 Salaries— 66 Professional Division. I I Class A — 1 at £715 Class B— £ 1 at £590 ... ... 590 3 at £565 ... ... 1,695 Glass C— 3 at £495 ... ... 1,485 2 at £440 ... ... 880 715 2,285 2,365 * Includes cost-of-living increase to soale salaries or wagos

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MARINE AND HARBOURS AND INSPECTION OF MACHINERY DEPARTMENT— continued.

Number of Persons. Item. 192 3 VOTE No. 32.—MARINE DEPARTMENT -continued. 192;-;-24. 1923-24. Subdivision No. V. — Superintendents of Mercantile £ Marine, &c. —continued. £ £ 66 Salaries — continued. 66 Professional Division — continued. Class D— £ 7 at £420 ... ... 2,940 1 at £400 ... ... 400 8 3,340 3,340 _, _ _ _ Clerical Division. Class VII— J at £285 ... ... 285 1 at £245 ... ... 245 1 at £165 ... ... 165 1 at £120 ... ... 120 lat£70 ... ... 70 885 General Division. 2 at £420 ... ... 840 ■ 1 at £320 ... ... 320 1 at £310 ... ... 310 1 at £169 ... ... 169 1,639 Unclassified. 4 Shipping Officer, Onehunga ... ... ... 50 Shipping Officer, Whakatane ... ... 25 2 Load-line Inspectors at £10 ... ... j 20 Contribution to Post and Telegraph Department for services performed by Postmaster at Tauranga ... 25 32 *11,849 Other Charges for and incidental to — 67 Administration of the Shipping and Seamen Act, and inquiries into shipping casualties ... ... 300 68 Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications ... ... ... [ 50 69 Expenses connected with examinations ... 250 70 Fuel, light, power, and water .. ... 10 71 Office-cleaning ... ... ... 10 72 Office fittings and requisites ... ... 50 73 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... ... j 200 74 Printing and stationery ... ... ... I 550 75 Rent ... ... ... 200 76 Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) ... .. 120 77 Temporary assistance ... ... ... *50 78 Transfer and removal expenses ... ... 300 79 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 50 80 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision ... 10 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 71 75 76 77 78 79 80 2,150 13,499 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910— £ Refunds of costs of nautical inquiries 10 Miscellaneous ... ... 10 20 Total — Subdivision No. V ... ... 13,479 * Includes cost-of-living increase to scale salaries or wages.

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MARINE AND HARBOURS AND INSPECTION OF MACHINERY DEPARTMENT— continued.

Number if Persons. Item. VOTE No. 32.—MARINE DEPARTMENT— continued. 192 1-24. L923-24. Subdivision No. VI.-Inspection of Machinery and Survey of Ships. 81 Salaries— Professional Division. 1 11 Glass A — I at £715 Class B— £ 4 at £590 ... ... 2,360 7 at £540 ... ... 3,780 Glass O— II at £495 ... ... 5,445 5 at £460 ... ... 2,300 Class D — 8 at £420 715 6,140 lb 7,745 3,360 8 Clerical Division. Class VII— 1 at £205 ... ... 205 1 at £180 ... ... 180 2 385 1 General Division. 1 at £109 Allowances to officers performing special or higher duties (under Public Service Regulation 24a or 209) 109 39 100 : 18,554 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 82 83 bl 85 86 87 bb 89 90 91 92 93 Other Charges for and incidental to — Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications Collection of inspection fees ... Expenses connected with examinations Fuel, light, power, and water Magisterial inquiries Office-cleaning Office fittings and requisites Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... Printing and stationery Prosecutions under the Inspection of Machinery Act Rent Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) Temporary assistance Transfer and removal expenses of officers Travelling allowances and expenses Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision 70 150 150 20 100 20 50 500 450 20 450 94 95 96 07 200 ;; 289 400 4,000 10 6,879 Loss estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910— Refunds expenses of special inspections 25,433 200 Total—Subdivision No. VI ... 25,233 * Includes cost-of-living increase to scale salarios or wages.

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MARINE AND HARBOURS AND INSPECTION OF MACHINERY DEPARTMENT— continued.

Number :>f Persons. 1923-24. Item. I VOTE No. 32.—MARINE DEPARTMENTcontinued. 1923 1923-24. Subdivision No. VTI. — Fisheries. £ £ 98 98 Salaries — PiteiFF.ssiONAL Division. 565 Class B— 1 at £565 Class D — 1 at £400 565 400 400 Genkral Division. £ 1 at £315 ... ... 315 1 at £305 ... ... 305 1 at £275 ... ... 275 1 at £270 ... ... 270 1 at £240 ... ... 240 1 at £233 ... ... 233 1 at £200 ... ... ... 200 1 at £190 ... ... 190 8 2,028 32 Unclassified. 32 Inspectors : 3 at £40, 4 at £25, 7 at £12, 8 at £10, | 2 at £7 10/, 6 at £6, 2 at £5 445 42 -3,438 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 Other Charges for and incidental to — Casual labour Collection and distribution of brown-trout ova Expenses in connection with salmon hatcheries Grant for maintenance of Portobello Fish-hatcherieis Importation of edible crabs and lobsters Maintenance and working-expenses of launches Office expenses Picking and sale of oysters (recoverable) Planting oysters (recoverable) Prosecution under the Fisheries Act, 1908 Purchase of nets and gear for sale to fishermen (recoverable) Travelling allowances and expenses Vessel of trawler type for protection of seals, additional lighthouse service, &a. (on account) Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision 100 20 1,000 775 50 600 90 5,000 500 10 10 500 1,000 10 110 111 112 9,665 13,103 lii'ss estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910— £ [ Sale of trout ova ... ... 50 Sales of fishing-gear ... ... 1,000 1,050 Total — Subdivision No. VII 12,05: Subdivision No. VIII. — Government Steamers. 113 113 SalariesProfessional Division. 1 Class A — 1 at £715 715 *715 715 *715 * Includes cost-of-living increase to scale salaries or wages. I _o

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MARINE AND HARBOURS AND INSPECTION OF MACHINERY DEPARTMENT— continued.

Number of Persons. Item. I VOTE No. 32—MARINE DEPARTMENT— continued. 192 i-24. 1923-24. Subdivision No. VIII — Government Steamers —contd. £ £ 114 114 115 116 Charges for and incidental to — Expenses connected with training-ship " Amokura " Working-expenses of lighthouse and harbour vessels, including wages, maintenance, repairs, replacements, and other expenses incidental to their upkeep— Working-expenses and Repairs— S.s. " Hinemoa " S.s. "Tutanekai" 10 115 116 I 20,000 20,010 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910— Freight and passage-money 20,725 500 Total — Subdivision No. VIII 20,22 Subdivision No. IX. — Miscellaneous Services. 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 Charges for and incidental to — Allowances to officers performing special or higher duties Beacons, buoys, and lights at— Waitapu, leading-lights Charts, saleable books, and forms (recoverable) Checking overcrowding of steamers Contribution towards New Zealand's Sailors' Room, England Maintenance of castaway depots Maintenance of leading-lights, Piako River New Zealand Nautical Almanac (part recoverable) ... Relief of distressed seamen ... Repairs to Beacon, Jackson's Head Star Reduction and Azimuth Tables (Blackburne), (recoverable) Tide-tables, preparation of (Lands Department) War medals and ribands for crews of mercantile marine vessels Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision 10 110 600 400 25 50 75 500 50 250 128 129 1,000 550 130 100 20 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910— £ Sales: Nautical Almanac ... 300 Charts, kc. ... ... 300 Star Reduction and Azimuth Tables (portion recoverable this year) ... 250 3,740 850 Total — Subdivision No. IX 2,890 I TOTAL—VOTE No. 32 ... 122,997 TOT TO DAL £122,997

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DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR.

20— B. 7.

1923-24. Salaries. ! Other Charges. Total. . m I £ £ £ /nti' No. 33. -Department of Labour .. .. 25,439 14,272 39,711 TOTAL.. .. .. .. 25,439 14,272 39,711 Number | Uon] of Persons. DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR. UZ_-__. 1923-24. VOTE No. 33. 1923-24. £ £ 1 — Administrative Division. 1 1 at £765 (Secretary, Registrar Industrial Unions, and Chief Inspector) ... ... ... 765 Clerical Division. Class II— 1 1 at £515 ... ... ... 515 Class III — 2 2 at £470 ... ... ... 940 Class IV— 5 5 at £420 (4 for full year, 1 for 6 months) ... 1,890 Class V— £ 1 at £370 ... ... 370 2 1 at £350 ... ... 350 Class VI— 720 3 at £320 (2 for full vear, 1 for 1 month) 667 6 3 at £300 ... ... 900 Class VII— 1,567 1 at £295 ... ... 295 3 at £285 ... ... 855 2 at £265 ... 530 5 at £245 ... ... 1,225 1 at £225 ... ... 225 1 at £205 ... ... 205 3 at £190 ... ... 570 1 at £145 ... ... 145 3 at £125 ... ... 375 22 2 at £100 ... ... 200 4,625 1 2 5 2 6 22 Part salaries of Officers acting as Clerks of Awards 4 at £55 ... ... 220 5 1 at £10 ... ... 10 5 230 General Division. 5 at 6370 ... ... 1,850 2 at £350 ... ... 700 1 at £340 340 3 at £335 ... ... 1,005 2 at £330 ... ... 660 1 at £325 ... ... 325 5 at £320 ... ... 1,600 2 at £295 ... ... 590 1 at £285 ... ... 285 i * For particulars of salaries see " Public Servioo Classification List." it."

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DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR— continued.

Number [tem . of Persons. DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR— continued. 1923-24. 1923-24. VOTE No. 88— continued. E 1 Salaries— continued. General Division— continued. £ 1 at £275 (8 months) ... ... 184 1 at £275 (6 months) ... ... 137 2 at £270 ... ... 540 2 at £265 ... .. .530 3 at £245 ... ... 735 1 at £225 ... ... 225 1 at £215 ... ... 215 1 at £205 ... ... 205 3 at £181 ... ... 543 6 at £169 ... ... 1,014 3 at £149 ... ... 447 2 at £125 ... ... 250 49 1 at £109 ... ... 109 49 12,489 Unclassified. 3 at £615 ... ... 1,845 1 at £470 ... ... 470 1 at £117 ... ... 117 1 at £115 ... ... 115 lat£89 ... ... 89 8 lat£60 ... ... 60 8 101 Allowances to officers temporarily performing special . or higher duties (under Public Service Regulation 24a or 209) ... Lodging-ahowances Part salary Private Secretary Minister of Labour (paid to Railways Department) 101 2,696 50 85 130 Less proportion of increases provided for but not payable for full year 26,702 263 I Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910— Percentage on rents and instalments collected on behalf of the State Advances Department 26,439 1,000 Other Charges for and incidental to — 2 Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications 3 Allowance to police and other officers acting as departmental agents 4 Bicycles, motor-cycles, &c.— £ Maintenance of and repairs to ... 125 Purchase of ... ... 75 *25,439 2 260 3 850 4 200 5 Cost of special typewritten reports under the Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act... 6 Expenses, Medical Referees, under the Workers' Compensation Act, 1908 ... 7 Expenses of witnesses attending Arbitration Court sittings 8 Fares, board and lodging, and supplies advanced to persons proceeding to employment (part recoverable) 5 6 7 25 10 100 8 400 * Includes cost-of-living increase to scale salaries or wages.

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DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR— continued.

Number Item . of Persons. 1923-24. DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR -continued. VOTE No. 33— continued. 1923 £ 1-24. 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Other Charges for and incidental to continued. Fees— Payable to acting members of the Court of Arbitration Payable to assessors of Industrial Councils To chairmen of Labour Disputes Investigation Committees Freight, cartage, and transport charges ... Fuel, light, and water Law-costs (part recoverable) Motor-cars — Purchase of ... Maintenance of and repairs to Office fittings and requisites ... Overtime and meal allowances Postage, telegrams, and rent of letter-boxes Printing and stationery Purchase of— Boots and shoes under section 5 (3) of the Footwear Regulation Act, 1913 Dwelling-house for official use (including insurance, rates, and repairs of same) .... Thermometers and hygrometers for experiments regarding health of factory workers Rent and rates of office accommodation Rent restriction : Valuations under War Legislation Act, 1917 Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) Temporary assistance Transfer and removal expenses Travelling allowances and expenses ... Typewriters and other office appliances : Purchase and repairs Weights and Measures Act: Purchase and repair of standard weights, scales, measures, &c. Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote 50 1,000 50 150 170 200 1,152 250 120 10 1,500 2,300 5 100 140 1,000 10 325 10 300 4,200 50 25 50 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 15,012 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 — £ Fares ... ... ... 300 Law-costs ... ... 40 Services to Government Statistician 200 Travelling-expenses ... ... 150 Miscellaneous ... ... 50 740 14,272 14.272 TOTAL—VOTE No. 33 lt,At^ 39,71 TOTAL PAL fiOl I 17 1 1 £39,711

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DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND SURVEY.

1923-24. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. oto No. 34. —Department of Lands and Survey £ £ £ Subdivision I. Department of Lands and Surrey „ II.—Miscellaneous Services 96,666 59,237 21), 167 166,90k 29,16', TOTAL.. 96,665 88,404 185,069 Number of Persons. Item. I VOTE No. 34.—DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND SURVEY. 192, 1-24. 1923-24. Subdivision No. I. — Department of Lauds and Survey. £ £ 1 ; -Salaries— Administrative Division. 1 at £1,001 (Under-Secretary) 1,001 Professional Division. 765 28 1 9 1 at £765 Class A— £ 5 at £715 ... ... 3,575 4 at £665 ... ... 2,660 Class B — 1 at £590 ... ... 590 1 at £565 ... ... 565 2 at £540 ... ... 1,080 I at £515 ... ... 2,060 Class C — 8 at £495 ... ... 3,960 1 at £475 ... ... 475 17 at £460 ... ... 7,820 2 at £440 ... ... 880 Class D — 7 at £420 ... ... 2,940 9 at £400 ... ... 3,600 1 at £385 ... ... 385 6 at £365 ... ... 2,190 7 at £345 ... ... 2,415 5 at £330 ... ... l 650 Class E— 6 at £320 ... ... 1,920 2 at £300 ... ... 600 5 at £285 ... .:. 1,425 Class F— : 1 at £190 ... ... 190 8 at £185 ... ... 1,480 2 at £145 ... ... 290 6,235 4,295 13,135 35 13,180 18 3,945 11 Clerical Division. 1,960 2 2 Class I — 1 at £615 ... .- 615 1 at £565 ... ... 565 Class II — 1 at £515 ... ... 515 1 at £490 ... ... 490 Class III— , 4 at £470 ... ... 1,880 1 at £445 ... ... 445 1,180 1,005 2,325 * For particulars of salaries see " Public Service Classification List If

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DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND SURVEY— continued.

Number Item . of Persons. 192? 1-24. 1928-24. I VOTE No. 34.—DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND SURVEY— continued. Subdivision No. 1. — Department of Lands and Survey — continued. £ £ Salaries — continued. Clerical Division— continued. IS 35 16 Class IV— £ 14 at £420 ... ... 5,8804 at £395 ... ... 1,580 Class V — —: 21 at £370 ... ... 7,770 11 at £350 ... ... 3,850 3 at £335 ... ... 1,005 Class VI — 38 at £320 ... ... 12,160 7 at £300 ... ... 2,100 1 at £285 . ... ... 285 Class VII— 44 at £295 ... ... 12,980 16 at £285 ... ... 4,560 11 at £265 ... ... 2,915 2 at £245 ... ... 490 j 41 at £225 ... ... 9,225 4 at £205 . ... 820 35 at £190 ... ... 6,650 5 at £165 ... ... S25 47 at £145 ... ... 6,815 40 at £125 ... ... 5,000 23 at £100 ... ... 2,300 9 at £85 ... ... 765 7,460 12,625 14,545 277 53,345 General Division. 12 at £420 ... ... 5,040 1 at £400 ... ... 400 8 at £385 ... ... 3,080 • 8 at £880 ... ... 1,140 3 at £365 ... ... 1,095 1 at £350 ... . 350 6 at £320 ... ... 1,920 1 at £315 ... ... 315 7 at £300 ... ... 2,100 6 at £295 ... 1,770 4 at £290 ... 1,160 1 at £285 ... ... 285 1 at £270 ... ,.. 270 3 at £265 ... 795 2 at £250 ... ... 500 2 at £225 ... ... 450 10 at £205 ... ... 2,050 7 at £190 ... ... 1,330 8 at £181 ... ... 1,448 2 at £180 ... ... 360 14 at £169 ... 2,366 8 at £149 ... ... 1,192 1 at £145 ... ... 145 11 at £137 ... ... 1,507 3 at £125 ... ... 375 2 at £109 ... ... 218 lat£53 ... ... 53 128 31,714 2,000 619 Cadets' lodging-allowance ... Less estimated amount of the salaries not required for the year ... '170,715 2,250 168,465 * Inoludes cost-of-living inorease to scale salaries or wages.

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DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND SURVEY- continued.

Number Itemof Persons. 1923-24. 192c VOTE No. 34—DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND SURVEY— continued. £ :-24. Subdivision No. I. — Department of Lands and Survey — continued. i Other Charges fok and incidental to — 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Account, record, and other books (including cost of material, printing, and binding) ... ... I 650 Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications ... ... ... 2,750 Classification and valuation of lands and special reports (estimated recoveries, £800) ... ... 1,050 Commission on money-orders ... ... 2,400 Contract and schedule surveys ... ... | 1,500 Education Reserves : Expenses of management (estimated recoveries, £600) ... ... ... 425 Equipment and wages of staff and survey parties ... 35,000 Freight, cartage, and transport charges ... ... 200 Fuel, light, power, and water ... ... 300 Grant to officers on retirement in lieu of leave of absence— II. M. Skeet, Chief Surveyor and Commissioner of Crown Lands, Auckland ... ... 358 R. T. Sadd, Chief Surveyor and Commissioner of Crown Lands, Dunedin ... ... Mob H. 1). McKellar, Chief Surveyor and Commissioner of Crown Lands,Nelson ... ... 295 H. M. Bannister, Chief Clerk and Receiver of Land Revenue, Wellington ... ... ... 236 A. D. Burns, Chief Draughtsman, Nelson ... 230 T. K. Thompson, Land Transfer Draughtsman, Auckland ... ... ... 230 N. Craig, Crown Lands Ranger, Marton ... 96 D. M. Calder, Chief Draughtsman, Dunedin ... 124 Inspection, management, Ac, expenses of settlement, forest, and flax lands— £ Extra Rangers ... ... 3,430 Travelling-expenses, &c. ... ... 11,250 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 I 36 i 20 21 22 14,680 Instruments, machinery, and plant ... ... 1,250 Insurances ... ... ... 50 Kauri-gum Industry Act, 1910 — Rangers' salaries, travelling and other expenses (estimated recoveries, £200) ... ... 100 Land Boards : Fees to members, and including expenses in lieu of fees ... ... ... 3,750 Law-costs ... ... ... 150 Maintenance and repairs of office equipment ... 100 Map publication (estimated recoveries, £1,000) ... 2,000 Motor vehicles : Purchase and maintenance ... 1,000 Office-cleaning ... ... 100 Office fittings and equipment ... ... 1,000 Overtime and meal allowances ... ... 400 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... ... 6,250 Premiums to teaching-surveyors (teaching survey cadets) ... ... ... 250 Printing and stationery ... ... ... 4,500 Rent ... ... ... 1,535 Special allowances to officers temporarily performing higher duties ... ... ... 200 Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) . . ... 750 14,680 1,250 50 100 23 3,750 150 100 2,000 1,000 100 1,000 400 6,250 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 250 , 4,500 1,535 I 200 I 36 750

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DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND SURVEY— continued.

Number [k . m if Persons. Item. 1923-24. 1923-24. VOTE No. 34.—DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND SURVEY— continued. £ £ Subdivision No. I. — Department of Lands and Survey — continued. Other Charges for and incidental to — continued. 37 37 38 Temporary assistance Extra clerks ... ... } Extra typists ... ... > Extra draftsmen ... ... ) Temporary Surveyors and Parties — £ Extra surveyors ... ... 320 Wages, &c. ... ... 1,000 *8,500 39 40 41 42 Transfer and removal expenses Travelling allowances anel expenses Trigs and standards, establishment and maintenance of Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote '1,320 800 5,000 200 50 95,137 263,602 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 — Administration expenses of— £ Cheviot Estate Account ... 800 Dischargeel Soleliers Settlement Account ... ... 40,000 Hauraki Plains Settlement Account 2,100 Kauri-gum Industry Account ... 500 Land for Settlements Account ... 10,000 Land for Settlements Account (Discharged Soldiers Settlement Account) ... ... 1,500 National Endowment Account ... 6,750 Native Land Settlement Account ... 3,100 Rangitaiki Land Drainage Account 2,000 Swamp Land Drainage Account ... 2,300 Classification, etc , of lands ... 800 Education Reserves ... ... 600 Kauri-gum Industry Act, 1910 ... 200 Land for Settlements Account (Dischargee! Soldiers Settlement Account) : Recovery of survey charges 500 Marine Department for computation of Tide Tables ... ... 550 Miscellaneous credits, representing charges for surveys, draughting work, etc., performed for other departments, survey fees, search fees, Ac, ... 5,000 National Endowment Account: Re;covery of survey charges ... 1,000 Native Land Settlement Account: Recovery of survey and other charges 17,750 Sale of maps, lithographs, etc. ... 1,000 Stamp Duties Department for Services rendered ... ... 11,250 107,700 Total — Subdivision No. 1 ... 155,90! * Includes cost-of-living increase to scale salaries or wages.

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DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND SURVEY -continued.

Number if Persons. Item. 1923-24. 1923-24. VOTE No. 34.—DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND SURVEY— continued. Subdivision No. II. — Miscellaneous Services. £ £ 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 43 44 45 46 47 4b Charges for and incidental to — Cemeteries — Fencing, forming, and improving cemeteries Compensation to— Hastings Volunteer Fire Brigade for improvements effected and surrender of lease of Section 74, Town of Hastings Crown Lands Ranger, Invercargill, for loss of personal effects in a fire at Mossburu Hotel, while travelling on Departmental business Compensation for— Injuries to employees while in discharge of their duties, medical and other attendance during illness, and contingent expenses in connection with same Land resumed under the Land Act, 1908, for scenery and other public purposes ... Native land wrongfully sold by the Crown in the belief that same was Crown land— Sections 7 and 8, Parish of Komakorau Crown lands draining, &c. (general) Destruction of rabbits on Crown lands : Wages and other expenses Destruction of wild pigs, Whangainomona Counts- ... Exchange of Crown lands for private lands, equality of Expenses of inquiries Expenses in connection with the establishment of the (lisborne Land District Fees to examiners, draughtsmen's examinations Grants— Board of Examiners of Surveyors Royal Geographical Society, England Tongariro National Park Board Winton Borough Reserve, Southland ... Grass-seed for Crown lands ... Kapiti Island— Expenses of supervision and maintenance of oillaunch Fencing and improvements Kea suppression, contribution to Department of Agriculture towards cost of Lake Takapuna Board, expenses of Matata-Wliakatane Road : Bridges across Rangitaiki and Tarawera Rivers (on account of £2,000) Money stolen from office of Chief Draughtsman Noxious weeds on Crown land, eradication of Payment to Rangitikei County Council of portion of revenue from sale of timber on Sections 19 and 20, Block IV, and Sections 12, 14, 15, 16, and 18, Block VIII, Hautapu Survey District— Omatane Forest Payment of capital value of land to be acquired in lieu of post-office site (Wainui Domain) Payment of legal expenses incurred determining ownership of certain stream-beds in Saitaia District Protective Works— Clarence River stock reserve Erection of river-protective works to protect adjoining lands (including supply of wire to settlers)... Preventing encroachment of rivers on Crown re50 100 50 150 50 6,000 83 25 20 200 10 250 10 250 50 750 100 17 61 200 200 62 63 64 65 700 000 66 67 68 785 37 1,500 500 69 50 70 27 71 72 400 100 73 50 70 74 serves Small Grazing-run 102c ...

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DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND SURVEY— continued.

21— B. 7.

Number if Persons. Item. 192; : 1-21. VOTE No. 34.—DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND SURVEY— continued. 923-24. Subdivision No. 11 — Miscellaneous Services —continued. £ £ 77 7b 79 bO 81 82 83 84 85 86 b7 88 89 90 91 92 93 91 95 90 97 98 99 100 101 102 75 70 Charges for and incidental to — continued. Hates on Unoccupied Crown Lands — Rangitaiki Land Drainage Account (Section 6, Rangitaiki Land Drainage Act, 1910) Hauraki Plains Settlement Account: Section 5, Hauraki Plains Amendment Act, 1911 Recreation-grounds and Domains— Cobden Domain (subsidy, £1 for £1) .. Fencing and improvement Refunds for improvements effected Removal of groynes, Waikato River Removal of sunken and derelict logs Northern Wairoa River Kaihu River Mangawhara Stream Repairs and alterations to buildings on Crown lands Revaluation Boards, expenses of Road Access— Clarence Valley, Marlborough Henderson Block, Swanson : Grant, £500 (subsidv, £3 to £1—£400) Kumnra-Kapitea Road : Payment of compensation and erection of fencing ... Kurapete Road : Clearing slips, &o. ... To Lochinvar Run, Canterbury Matiere Township Moerangi Block Motatau Extension Block Ngatapa Block, access to ... Omahu Block, Ohinemuri Survey District Pakuratahi Block Run 149a, Leatham Survey District ... Run 107, Marlborough Run 124, Marlborough (subsidy, £1 for £1) Section 38, Block XV, Oparara S.D. ... Sections 24 and 71, Tokatoka Small Grazing-run 189 and Lease in Perpetuity 279, Marlborough Through Section 271, Waiawa Survey District, being purchase of 5 acres for road and fencing same Waitakaruru-Morrinsville Road Wharepunga Extension No. 3 Loan Block Special rates to local authorities Stewart Island: Interest on £2,000, part purchasemoney ; annual payment, £160 Subsidies— La Fontaine Creek drainage, Westland District (£lfor£l) Lake Wanaka mail-service Mokau River mail-service South Westland mail-steamer Te Akau to Raglan ferry service Wanganui River (improvement), (1923-24, £2,500 ; arrears, 1921-22, £1,000) Wanganui River mail-service Water-supply for settlers, Tematai Road, Te Puke (£lfor£l) Westport-Karamea mail-service 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 ... 205 600 30 50 50 ■40 300 170 100 250 1,000 50 800 224 200 15 65 676 50 400 750 150 70 150 100 200 150 103 18 104 105 106 107 165 850 30 100 818 108 109 110 111 112 113 250 50 25 600 30 114 115 3,500 1,705 116 580 400 117 1,669 118 368

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DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND SURVEY— continued.

Number of Persons. Item. 192r 1-24. 1923-24. VOTE No. 34.—DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND SURVEY— continued. Subdivision No. II. — Miscellaneous Services —continued. £ 119 120 121 Charges for and incidental to — continued. Tokatoka Swamp : Stopbank and drainage Trees for soldier settlers, supply of Value of improvements on pastoral and small grazingruns on expiry of license, payment of, to outgoing lessees Waitakaruru-Pokeno Road ... Water-supply (experimental tests) 250 000 500 880 50 122 123 Less commitments which will not be expended during the year 32,667 3,400 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 — Miscellaneous 29,267 100 Total Subdivision No. II ... 29,167 TOTAL—VOTE No. 34 ... 185,069 TO AL £185,069

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VALUATION DEPARTMENT.

Kli 1923-24. 19! S»L. 1 ii _•_•□ I 1! In Salaries. Other Charges. Total. Salaries. Othc £ fate No. 35.—Valuation .. .. .. 32,336 £ 32,336 31 £ 21 ,066 £ 53,402 TOTAL.. .. 32,336 21 ,066 53,402 Number Item> ol ivrsons. VALUATION. VOTE No. 35. mo'i O/i 19 13-24. 1923-24. , .„ 1 "Salaries — 1923-24. Administrative Division. 1 £ 1 1 (Valuer-General) at £874 (also £81 Public Service Board of Appeal) 874 Clerical Division. Glass I — 1 1 at £565 ■» Class 11 — 2 2 at £515 Glass III— 2 2 at £470 Class V— 8 8 at £370 Class VI — 10 10 at £320 Class VII— £ 16 at £295 ... ... 4,720 3 at £285 ... ... 855 1 at £245 ... ... 245 2 at £225 ... ... 450 1 at £190 ... ... 190 1 at £180 ... ... 180 1 at £165 ... ... 165 1 at £145 ... ... 145 I at £125 ... ... 125 28 1 at £100 .. ... 100 565 1 2 1,030 2 940 8 2,960 10 3,200 2S 7,175 General Division. 7 at £565 ... ... 3,955 1 at £540 ... ... 540 9 at £515 ... ... 4,635 2 at £490 ... ... 980 6 at £445 ... ... 2,670 1 at £225 ... ... 225 1 at £205 ... ... 205 7 at £181 ... ... 1,267 1 at £169 ... ... 169 1 at £149 ... ... 149 2 at £137 ... ... 274 4 at £125 ... ... 500 44 2 at £100 ... ... 200 44 96 Lodging-allowance 96 15,769 11 Less — Proportion of increases to salaries provided for but not payable during current year ... 132,524 188 * _or 32,336 * _or particulars of salaries see " Publio Service Classification List." f Inch parti iries e ides oost-of-livi ing inorease to soalo salaries or wages. to scalo sal

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VALUATION DEPARTMENT— continued.

Number if Persons. Item. VALUATION— continued. 192^ ;-24. 923-24. VOTE No. 35— continued. £ Other Charges for and incidental to Advertising, books, newspapers, and other publications Amount misappropriated by B. Carter, a clerk in Auckland office Assessment Court expenses ... Fees to valuers Freight, cartage, and transport charges ... Fuel, light, powqr, and water Law-costs Maps and tracings, schedulesof land transactions, &c.— New maps ... ... £720 Maintenance ... ... 180 £ 2 100 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 212 400 14,600 20 25 100 10 1 1 12 13 1 I Office-cleaning Office expenses Office fittings and requisites Overtime and meal allowances Payment to Post and Telegraph Department for services of officers Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes Printing and stationery Rent Revision of districts Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) Temporary assistance Transfer and removal expenses Travelling allowances and expenses Typewriters: Purchase and repairs Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote... 900 35 400 20 50 15 16 17 lb 19 100 1,000 900 500 1,000 JO 21 22 23 24 MOO •2,303 250 7,000 50 10 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 — Contributions from— £ Land-tax Department ... 7,232 New Zealand State Advances Office ... ... 1,000 Recoveries from — Department of Internal Affairs: Salary of Private Secretary to Attorney-General ... 565 District Valuers in respect of motor-cars purchased ... 412 30,275 9,209 TOTAL-VOTE No. 35 ... 21,066 53,40: TO TAL 'AL £53,402 * Includes cost-of-living increase to scale salaries or wages.

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ELECTORAL DEPARTMENT.

19 1923-1924. i Salaries. Otl Salaries. Other Charges. Total. £ r ntc No. 36. Electoral .. .. .. 3,746 £ £ 3,746 5,275 £ 9,02 TOTAL.. .. .. 3,746 5,275 9,021 Number Item J of Perron*. ELECTORAL. VOTE No. 36. 1093-0.1 1923 1-24. i:/zo-__. 1 * Salaries— 1923-24. £ £ 1 Clerical Division. Class 11— 1 1 at £515 515 1 Class V — 1 1 at £370 370 Class 1 111 1 at £180 180 1 GENERAL Division. 2 362 2,319 2 2 at £1.81 For payments of Registrars... 5 5 Other Charges for and incidental to — 2 Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications 3 Expenses of by-elections 4 Freight, cartage, and transport charges ... 5 Fuel, light, power, and water General Election— 6 Expenses of taking 7 Preparation and printing of rolls 8 Law-costs 9 Licensing Committee elections 10 Licensing poll, under Licensing Act, 1908 11 Office furniture, fittings, etc. 12 Office requisites 13 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... 14 Printing and stationery 15 Rent 16 Travelling allowance and expenses 17 Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) 18 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote 13,746 2 3 4 5 5 1,500 5 5 6 7 8 9 in 11 12 13 1 I 15 Hi 17 1,000 800 5 1,200 150 70 5 100 100 200 100 IS 25 5 5,275 TOTAL—VOTE No. 36 ... 9,021 9,021 TOTAL TO £9,021 * For particulars of salaries see " Public Servioc Classification List." ■oale salaries or wages. t Includes cost-of-living increaso to

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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE.

1. _n Initinn I III,. 1928-24. i _.. _ I _ . Salaries. Othc Salaries. Othor Charges. Total. ' Vote No. 37. —Agriculture £ £ 1 ■ £ £ Subdivision I. HeadOJfke .. .. .. 37,566 ,, II. Live-stock Division .. .. 78,106 „ III. Horticulture Division .. .. 12,865 „ IV. Dairy Division .. .. 25,758 37,566 78,106 12,865 25 , 758 48,827 85,sum 33,456 III ,562 18,120 30,986 2,'mo 28,748 TOTAL.. .. .. 154,294 102,893 257,187 Number Item , o* Persons. V0TE No 37. __ AGRICULTURE. 1923-24. 1923-24. Subdivision No. I.—Head Office. , -Salaries— 192,3-24. £ £ Administrative Division. £ 2 1 at £1,092 (Director-General) ... 1,092 2 1 at £765 (Assistant Director-General) ... 765 Professional Division. 5 1,857 Class A — 1 at £715 ... ... 715 2 1 at £665 (1 month at £590) ... 059 Class B — 1 at £565 ... ... 565 2 1 at £515 ... ... 515 Class C— 3 at £460 ... ... 1,380 4 1 at £460 (1 month at £430) ... 458 2 2 5 9 5 1,374 1,0,80 4 8 1,838 Class D — 3 at £430 ... ... 1,290 1 at £385 (1 month at £37,5) ... :!8I 1 at £385 (1 month at £320) ... 380 1 at £385 (6 months)) ... 193 1 at £355 ... ... 355 1 at £345 .. ... 345 1 at £345 (6 months) ... ... 172 1 at £340 . ... 340 10 1 at £330 (1 month at £285) .. 326 Class E— 1 at £300 (1 month at £215) ... 293 1 at £300 (6 months) ... ... 150 2 at £285 ... ... ... 570 5 1 at £260 ... ... 260 Class F— 2 at £215 ... ... 430 5 1 at £140 ... ... 140 10 3,785 5 1,273 5 570 Clerical Division. Class II — 3 3 at £515 Class III— 1 1 at £470 Class IV— 1 1 at £420 Class V— 5 5 at £370 Class VI— 8 8 at £320 1,545 3 1 470 1 420 5 1,850 8 2,560 * For particulars of salaries see " Public Service Classification Lis It."

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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE— continued.

Number Item of Persons. 1923-24. I 1 45 VOTE No. 37—AGRICULTURE— continued. Subdivision No. I. -Head Office —continued. Salaries— continued. Clerical Division— continued. Class VII— £ 14 at £29.-» ... ... 4,130 4 at £285 ... ... 1,110 1 at £270 ... ... 270 9 at £265 ... .. 2,385 1 at £245 ... ... 245 3 at £190 ... ... 570 2 at £145 ... ... 290 6 at £125 ... ... 750 1 at £120 ... ... 120 1 at £110 (9 months) ... ... 82 2 at £85 ... ... 170 1 at £70 (10 months) ... ... 59 192, c £ 1-24. 10,211 General Division. 36 2 at £480 ... ... 960 1 at £440 ... ... 440 1 at £370 ... ... 370 2 at £365 ... ... 730 1 at £365 (6 months) ... ... 183 4 at £360 ... ... 1,440 1 at £345 ... ... 345 1 at £320 ... ... 320 6 at £280 .. ... 1,680 2 at £245 ... ... 490 1 at £240 ... ■• 240 1 at £225 ... ... 225 1 at £221 ... ... 221 4 at £181 ... ... 724 3 at £169 ... ... 507 2 at £149 ... ... 298 2 at £125 ... ... 250 1 at £90 ... ... 90 lat£70 ... ... 70 36 1 oo 9,583 129 129 38,416 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910— Services to other Departments, &c. 851 *37,565 2 3 4 5 6 l\ 9 i 5 Other Charges for and incidental to Advertising and photographs Agricultural Instruction — Agricultural instruction generally Co-operative Field Crop Experiments and Provision for Visitors— Wages and other expenses Departmental Exhibits at A. and P. Association Shows — Wages and other expenses Agricultural Investigations— Regrassing Denuded Lands— Wages and other expenses Bicycles, motors, and repairs Board of Agriculture Compensation to Roderick McLean for injuries received in the course of his employment 200 1,500 1,000 100 50 200 450 317 * Includes cost of-living increase to scale salaries or wages.

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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE- continued.

Number [tem . if Persons. 192 -24. VOTE No. 87—AGRICULTURE— continued. 923-24. £ £ Subdivision No. 1. — Head Office —continued Other Charges for and incidental to — continued. Contributions, Subsidies, and Grants— Contributions to— 10 11 12 Imperial Bureau of Entomology Imperial Bureau of Mycology International Institute of Agriculture, and cost of representation at New Zealand Council of Agriculture, towards cost of printing report of (1 rants— Canterbury Seedgrowers' Association, towards expenses Imperial Institute of Refrigeration ... Levin water-race, in connection with repairs ... Lincoln Agricultural College, in connection with plant breeding and selection (seed wheat and oats) Moa Seed Farm Association Relief for sheep-owners in Otago whose sheep have been frozen in ... Stratford model dairy farm and experimental area Waimate West Experimental Farm Expenses of Standing Produce Committee (including New Zealand Wool Committee) Experimental and Instructional Farms : Wages and General Working Expenses, Rent of Land, Buildings, Purchase of Stock, Provision for Visitors, and Salaries of Student Assistants, Learners, Special Instructors, and Domestic Assistants (partly recoverable), — Moumahaki Ruakura— £ Wages and other expenses ... 8,000 Educational work ... ... 4,200 400 500 200 13 25 II 100 160 100 15 16 17 500 300 18 19 20 21 22 500 400 100 100 23 24 4,000 25 26 27 Weraroa Ashburton Waimaunga (West Coast, S.I.) Experimental Areas — Wages and General Working Expenses— North Auckland Gum Lands Puwera Albany Marton (part recoverable) ... Galloway Win ton Gore Experimental seeds and plants for distribution Freight, cartage, and transport charges ... Fuel, light, water, furniture, office requisites, insurance, cleaning offices, outbuildings, yards, and approaches Grading grain Laboratories— Biological Laboratory and Seed-testing station Chemical Laboratory 12,200 7,900 1,100 1,000 28 2!) 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 20 1,000 150 500 000 600 400 20 100 1,500 50 38 39 10 000 300 OK

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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE— continued.

22—8. 7.

Number if Persons. Item. 1923-21. VOTE No. 37—AGRICULTURE— continued. 923-24. Subdivision No. 1. — Head Office —continued. £ £ 42 43 41 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 Other Charges for and incidental to — continued. Lime production : Development of New Zealanel Hemp Industry— Grading New Zealand hemp Investigations respecting yellow-leaf elisease affecting flax Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... Preparation and distribution of publications Printing and stationery Promotion of sale of New Zealand produce in outside markets Purchase of— Books, newspapers, and other publications Stud stock, including expenses of importation (part recoverable) Rents of Offices in New Zealand and abroad Return steamer fares between New Zealand and Australia for Mr. W. J. McCulloch, farm-manager, Weraroa, and Mrs. McCulloch Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) Temporary assistance Transfer and removal expenses Travelling allowances and expenses Travelling-expenses of—Mr. C. C. Buckland in America in connection with purchase of stud stock Mr. R. Waters, of the Biological Laboratory, in Australia Upkeep and Improvement of Buildings and Fences on Departmental Reserves and Grounds— Wages and other expenses Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure; incidental to the Head Office items of the vote 20 50 200 7,500 4,500 3,800 350 450 1,000 4,800 42 53 300 *2,618 300 5,000 54 55 56 57 150 58 75 59 175 60 100 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910— £ Farm areas ... ... 19,570 Publications ... ... 2,000 Seed-testing ... ... 800 108,262 22,370 Total — Subdivision No. 1 85.81 85,89' Subdivision No. II. Live-stock Division. til Salaries — Professional Division. 1 5 1 at £765 (Director) Class B— £ 4 at £590 ... ... 2,360 1 at £565 ... ... 565 Class C — 8 at £495 ... ... 3,960 3 at £475 ... ... 1,425 3 at £460 ... ... 1,380 2 at £440 ... ... 880 Class D — 3 at £420 ... ... 1,260 2 at £385 ... ... 770 1 at £375 ... ... 375 765 2,925 L6 7,645 6 2,405 * Includes cost-eif-living increase to scale salaries or wages.

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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE- continued.

Number >f Persons. Item. I I VOTE No. 87—AGRICULTURE— continued. 19-23-24. 1923 24. Subdivision No. II. — Live-stock Division. —continued. 61 61 Salaries— continued. Clerical Division. 1 1 Class IV — 1 at £420 Class VI— 1 at £320 Class VII— £ 3 at £295 ... ... 885 1 at £190 ... ... 190 1 at £125 ... ... 125 1 at £120 ... ... 120 420 320 1,320 General Division. 4 at £470 ... ... 1,880 16 at £420 ... ... 6,720 5 at £370 ... ... 1,850 14 at £360 ... ... 5,040 1 at £357 ... ... 357 1 at £350 ... ... 350 1 at £345 ... ... 345 13 at £330 ... ... 4,290 1 at £328 ... .. 328 38 at £320 ... ... 12,160 18 at £315 ... ... 5,670 6 at £310 ... ... 1,860 3 at £305 ... ... 915 3 at £295 ... ... 885 9 at £285 ... ... 2,565 16 at £280 ... ... 4,480 6 at £275 ... ... 1,650 11 at £270 ... ... 2,970 6 at £265 ... ... 1,590 2 at £255 ... ... 510 3 at £250 ... ... 750 2 at £245 .. .. 490 1 at £240 ... ... 240 3 at £235 ... ... 705 5 at £225 ... ... 1,125 10 at £221 ... ... 2,210 1 at £215 ... ... 215 1 at £213 ... ... 213 1 at £200 ... ... 200 1 at £197 ... ... 197 1 at £181 ... ... 181 2 at £150 ... ... 300 lat£50 ... ... 50 206 63,291 515 1 1 Inspector of Manure-sterilizing 243 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 — Recoveries from local bodies, &c. 79,606 1,500 -78,106 62 63 62 63 Other Charges for and incidental to — Bicycles, motors, and repairs Compensation to Mr. M. R. Findlay, Inspector of Stock, Kurow, for horse, harness, horse-feed, &c, destroyed by fire at the Department's stables 1,000 76 * Includes cost-of-living increase to scale salaries or wages.

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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE- continued.

Number Item J if Persons. .923-24. 1923 VOTE No. 37—AGRICULTURE— continued o 1923 24. £ £ Subdivision No. II. — Live-stock Division —continued. 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 bl 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 Other Chakges for and incidental to — continued. Destruction of Noxious Weeds — Native lands ... ... ... 200 Other lands ... ... .. 250 Destruction of Rabbits— On Crown lands (recoverable) ... ... 10,000 On Native lands (recoverable) ... ... 7,500 Wages and general working-expenses, poison-mix-ing depots, purchase of material, &c. (recoverable) 10,000 Destruction of wild pigs : Contributions towards ... 90 Diseases of Live-stock — Applying tuberculin test to cattle and disposing of diseased stock ... ... ... 150 Experiments in connection with bush-sickness and allied troubles ... ... ... 100 Inoculation of calves for " black-leg" ... 150 Expenses in connection with control of cattle-tick, and provision for caretakers at crossing places ... 550 Subsidies to cost of erection of cattle-dips ... 2,800 Destruction of the kea (part recoverable) ... 1,500 Experimental Farm, Mamaku : Wages and general working-expenses, buildings, purchase of stock, and provision for visitors ... ... ... 1,250 Inspection of manure-sterilizing (Australia and India) : Labour, travelling, office, and other expenses (part recoverable) ... ... ... 750 Inspection of meat ... ... ... 750 Law-costs ... ... ... 50 Poultry farms— Avonhead : Wages and general working-expenses, buildings, purchase of birds and material, and provision for visitors (part recoverable) ... 1,200 Preparation of wool specimens for instructional purposes ... ... ... 25 Quarantine Stations, Auckland, Wellington, and Lyttelton (recoverable) ... ... 1,900 Telephone services (including extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) ... ... ... 500 Temporary assistance ... ... ... :;c 2,500 Transfer and removal expenses ... ... 1,200 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 18,000 Veterinary Laboratory: Wages and general workingexpenses, land and buildings, and investigation of diseases ... ... ... 650 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the Live-stock Division items of the vote 40 I ,— 200 250 10,000 7,500 10,000 90 150 100 150 550 2,800 1,500 1,250 7 b 79 80 750 750 50 1,200 bl 25 82 1,900 83 bl 85 86 b7 500 -2,500 1,200 18,000 650 88 40 I 141,287 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910— £ Destruction of rabbits ... 9,000 Destruction of rabbits— Department of Lands and Survey 10,000 Native Department ... 7,500 Farm areas ... ... 1,300 Quarantine-stations ... ... 1,000 Sundry items ... ... 925 29,725 141,287 Total — Subdivision No. II ... ... I 111,56: * Includes cost-of-living increase to scale salaries or wager.

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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE— continued.

Number of Persons. Item. I VOTE No. 37—AGRICULTURE -continued. 1923-24. 1923-24. Subdivision No. III. — Horticulture Division. £ 89 89 Salaries— Professional Division. Glass A — 1 at £665 Class C— 1 at £460 665 1 I 460 Clerical Division. Class V— 1 at £370 Class VI— 1 at £320 Class VII— £ lat£295 ... ... 295 1 at £180 ... ... 180 1 at £125 ... ... 125 1 at £85 ... ... 85 370 1 I 320 685 General Division. 1 at £410 ... ... 410 1 at £405 ... ... 405 1 at £385 ... ... 385 1 at £385 (1 month at £325) ... 380 5 at £375 ... ... 1,875 1 at £365 ... ... 365 1 at £360 ... ... 360 3 at £345 ... 1,035 5 at £325 ... ... 1,625 5at£295 ... ... 1,475 1 at £290 .. ... 290 2 at £275 ... ... 550 1 at £275 (10 months) ... ... 230 1 at £240 ... ... 240 1 at £213 ... ... 213 1 at £197 ... ... 197 1 at £181 ... ... 181 1 at £149 ... ... 149 33 10,365 41 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 Other Charges for and incidental to — Apiary Industry— Purchase of beekeeping requisites, material for experiments, etc. Subsidy, National Beekeepers' Association of New Zealand (£1 for £1) Bicycles, motors, and repairs Fruit Industry— Collection of orchard tax (recoverable) Control of fireblight disease Co-operative fruit-testing areas Experimental orchard, Papanui (part recoverable) Fumigation and destruction of diseased fruit Guarantee on shipments of fruit Purchase of orchard requisites, fruit for experiments, etc. Horticultural Station, Te Kauwhata: Rent of land, wages and general working-expenses, buildings, purchase of stock, provision for visitors, and salaries of learners, special instructors, and domestic assistants (recoverable) Law-costs -12,865 40 100 1,000 250 1,000 50 450 275 7,000 100 100 4,000 30 101 * Includes cost-of-living increase to scale salaries or wages.

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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE— continued.

Number Itenl of Persons. 1923-24. 1923-24. VOTE No. 87—AGRICULTUBB— continued. Subdivision No. III.— Horticulture Division —contd. £ £ 102 103 104 105 106 102 103 104 105 106 Other Charges for and incidental to — continued. Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) ... ... 75 Temporary assistance ... ... ... *2,700 Transfer and removal expenses ... ... 500 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... ! 4,800 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the Horticulture Division items of the vote ... ... ... ... 25 35,260 Less estimated creelits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910— £ Collection of orchard-tax ... 500 Farm areas ... ... 3,700 Fumigation and destruction of fruit 75 4,275 Total — Subdivision No. Ill ... ... : 30,9 30,985 JS Subdivision No. IV — Dairy Division. 107 107 SalariesProfessional Division. 1 1 1 Class A — 1 at £715 (Director) ... ... ... 715 Class B — 1 at £540 ... ... ... 540 I 1 15 Clerical Division. Class V — 1 at £370 ... ... ... 370 Class VII— £ 4 at £295 ... ... 1,180 1 at £285 ... ... 285 1 at £265 ... ... 265 1 at £245 ... ... 245 1 at £225 ... ... 225 2 at £190 ... ... 380 1 at £145 ... ... 145 3 at £120 ... ... 360 lat£85 ... ... 85 15 3,170 General Division. 1 at £700 (in London) ... ... 700 14 at £480 ... ... 6,720 1 at £470 ... ... 470 2 at £460 ... ... 920 5 at £430 ... ... 2,150 5 at £420 ... ... 2,100 4 at £420 (6 months) ... ... 840 7 at £370 (3 at 4 months) ... ... 2,220 1 at £365 ... ... 365 6 at £320 ... ... 1,920 10 at £295 ... ... 2,950 * Includes cost-of-living increase to scale salaries or wages.

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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE- continued.

of N pT re b o" 8 . I 1 """' 1923-24. i VOTE No. 87—AGRICULTURE— continued. 1923-24. Subdivision No. IV. — Dairy Division —continued. £ £ 192 1-24. £ £ 107 Salaries — continued. General Division— continued. £ 1 at £290 ... ... 290 1 at £169 ... ... 169 59 1 at £149 ... ... 149 59 ■ 21,963 77 77 77 26,758 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 — Recoveries from dairy-factory companies, etc. 1,000 *25,758 Other Charges for and incidental to — 108 Bicycles, motors, and repairs ... ... 3,750 109 Cow-testing Associations (recoverable) ... ... 600 110 Grading of dairy-produce— Wages and other expenses (recoverable) ... 300 111 Law-costs ... ... ... 50 112 Payment of fees for semi-official testing of purebred dairy cows in Nelson District (recoverable) ... 150 113 Purchase of dairy requisites and produce for experiments (recoverable) ... ... ... 300 114 Removal expenses of Dairy Produce Officer from New Zealand to London ... ... ... 50 115 Semi-official testing of pure-bred dairy cows ... 300 116 Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) ... ... 50 117 Temporary assistance (part recoverable) ... *9,650 lib Transfer and removal expenses ... ... 200 119 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 0,100 120 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the Dairy Division items of the vote ... 15 50,273 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910— £ Cow-testing ... ... 1,750 Dairy instruction, &o. ... 2,875 Dairy-produce grading .. 11,900 Semi-official testing ... ... 5,000 21,525 Total—Subdivision No. IV ... ... 28,748 TOTAL—VOTE No. 37 ... ... 257,187 TOTAL .... .... .... £257,187 * Includes cost-of-living increase to scale salaries or wages.

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TOURIST DEPARTMENT.

1923-24. Salaries. j Other Charges. Total. £ £ r nte No. 38. Tourists .. .. .. 31,418 36,195 £ 36,195 £ 67,61 i 67, £ TOTAL.. 31,418 36,195 I 36,195 67, 67,611 ,< I Number Item> jgg of Persons. * '"-" 1923-24. 3-5 24. TOURISTS. 1923-24. VOTE No. 38. £ 1 Salaries — £ £ £ 1 Administrative Division. 765 1 1 at £765 (General Manager) ... ... 765 Professional Division. 1 1 at £956 (Balneologist) ... ... ... 956 1 956 Class D— 1 1 at £515 ... ... ... 515 515 i I Clerical Division. Class I — 1 1 at £365 (also Department of Industries and Commerce, £300) ... ... ... 365 365 Class III— £ 2 at £470 ... ... 940 3 1 at £320 (also Department of Industries and Commerce, £100, and Customs, £50) ... ... 320 3 1, 2b(J Class V— 4 at £370 ... ... 1,480 1 at £350 ... ... 350 6 1 at £335 ... ... 335 o 1 or. 1,260 2,165 Q ifir. 'A, lb!) Class VI— 1 at £320 ... ... 320 2 1 at £265 ... ... 265 585 585 Class VII— 6 at £295 ... ... 1,770 1 at £265 ... ... 265 1 at £245 ... ... 245 4 at £225 ... .. 900 2 at £195 ... ... 3S0 4 at £125 ... ... 500 19 1 at £75 ... ... 75 4,140 Cadets'lodging-allowances ... ... ... 53 4,145 53 * For particulars of salaries see " Public Service Classification List." 1st."

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TOURIST DEPARTMENT -continued.

Number of Persems. Item. 1923-24. 1923-24. TOURISTS— continued. £ £ VOTE No. 38— continued. 1 Salaries — continued. General Division. £ 1 at £390 ... ... 390 1 at £325 ... ... 325 3 at £320 ... ... 960 1 at £310 ... ... 310 2 at £300 ... ... 600 1 at £285 ... ... 285 1 at £275 ... ... 275 4 at £270 ... ... 1,080 1 at £260 ... ... 260 5 at £252 ... ... 1,260 3 at £250 ... ... 750 1 at £245 ... ... 245 1 at £240 ... ... 240 1 at £236 ... ... 236 2 at £235 ... ... 470 4 at £229 ... ... 916 5 at £225 ... ... 1,125 6 at £220 ... ... 1,320 5 at £213 ... ... 1,065 6 at £210 ... ... 1,260 5 at £205 ... ... 1,025 1 at £190 ... ... 190 3 at £186 ... ... 558 1 at £185 ... ... 185 1 at £175 ... ... 175 1 at £140 ... ... 140 5 at £135 ... ... 675 2 at £130 ... ... 260 8 at £125 ... ... 1,000 2 at £100 ... ... 200 lat£70 ... ... 70 S4 I Salaries of officers (2) granted leave on full pay prior to retirement : 1 at £229 (1 month), 1 at £185 (:! months) 17,850 65 Unclassified. Clerical Division. £ 1 at £223 ... ... 223 1 at £50 (also Department of Industries anil Commerce, £50) ... ... 50 1 at £25 ... ... 25 3 298 General Division. 1 at £234 ... ... 234 1 at £224 . , ... 224 1 at £209 ... ... 209 2 at £208 ... ... 416 1 at £200 ... ... 200 1 at £182 ... ... 182 1 at £160 ... ... 160 1 at £146 ... ... 146 1 at £121 ... ... 121 1 at £105 ... ... 105

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TOURIST DEPARTMENT— continued.

23-B. 7.

Number if Persons. Item. TOURISTS— continued. 192;-1-24. i 1923-24. VOTE No. 88— continued. « £ Salaries— continued. Unclassified — continued. General Division continued. £ 2 at £102 ... ... 204 2 at £100 ... ... 200 lat£65 ... ... 65 16 137 Allowance to officers temporarily performing special or higher duties 2,466 165 Less — Amounts deducted for board, etc. ... 130 Proportion of increases to salaries provided but not payable for full year 105 31,653 235 '31,418 2 3 4 5 (i 7 S 9 10 11 12 Other Charges for and incidental to — Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications Bonuses and commissions to Honorary Agents Claims in connection with passenger booking Compassionate allowance to the widow of the late G. F. McGirr, Tourist Agent, Te Aroha Entertaining-allowances for oversea agents (2) Fox and Franz Josef Glaciers : Tracks and huts Freight, cartage, and transport charges ... Fuel, light, power, and water Glade House and Te Anau-Wakatipu-Milford Track— Maintenance, including furniture and repairs Lakes Te Anau and Manapouri — Maintenance of steamers and jetties, including repairs Maintenance of hostels, baths, or reserves at Little Barrier Island, Waiotapu, Te Puia, Tokaanu, Morere, Tarawera, Pukaki, and Te Anau, and reserves vested in Department Mount Cook Hermitage Hostel, Tracks, and Huts— Maintenance, including guiding, equipment, furniture, and repairs Office-cleaning Office fittings and requisites... Overtime and meal allowances Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes Printing and stationery Purchase of material, etc., in Australia for Government Departments, to establish a credit for (recoverable) Queenstown Reserves — Maintenance, improvements, music, etc. Rents of offices Rotorua Acclimatization District— Maintenance, including bonuses to honorary 3,500 10 5 100 140 100 30 100 2,300 100 500 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 200 280 100 50 550 600 50 20 110 1,977 21 22 23 rangers Rotorua Baths — Maintenance, including furniture and repairs Rotorua Sanatorium — Maintenance, including wines, spirits, furniture, supplies, and repairs 650 24 4,100 3,600 * Includes cost-of-living increase to scale salaries or wages.

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TOURIST DEPARTMENT— continued.

Number uf Persons. Item. 1923-24. 1923-24. TOURISTS— continued. VOTE No. 38— continued. £ £ 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 Other Charges for and incidental to — continued. Rotorua Works, including Whakarewarewa— Maintenance of— Electric light and power system ... ... 2,000 Reserves, gardens, parks, and bands or orchestra ; 800 Water-supply and sewerage ... ... 4,000 Wharves and beacons ... ... ... 25 Subsidies— (loach, motor, and steamer services— Fairlie-Pukaki-Hermitage-Queenstown ... 790 Lake Wanaka ... ... ... 30 Lumsden-Te Anau ... ... ... 150 Waimarino-Tokaanu ... ... ... 200 Wairoa-Waikaremoaua... . . ... 200 Ross-Waiho Gorge-Weheka ... ... 250 I launch serviceLake Wanaka ... ... ... 100 Te Aroha Hot Springs — Maintenance of baths, gardens, tea-kiosk, subsidy to doctor, music, furniture, and repairs .. 1,000 Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) ... ... 280 Temporary assistance ... ... ... *350 Transfer and removal expenses ... .. 135 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 300 Typewriters: Purchase and repairs ... ... 50 Waikaremoaua : Maintenance of Lake House ... 1,800 Waimangu Round-trips and Hostel — Maintenance and repairs, hostel, furniture, boatshed, boats, and tracks... ... ... 650 Waitomo Caves and Hostel— Maintenance, including furniture and repairs ... 4,000 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... 50 36,312 67,730 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 — Salaries of officers performing Post- £ office duties ... .. 17 Officer performing duty for Customs Department ... ... 50 Purchase of material, &c, in Australia for Government Departments ... ... ... 50 43 44 45 117 TOTAL—VOTE No. 38 ... ... '■ 67,613 '<) PAL .... .... .... £67,613 * Includes cost-of-living increase to scale salaries or wages.

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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.

1923-24. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. Vote No. 39.—Eduoation Department— £ £ 'Subdivision I.—Head. Office .. .. .. 28,126 1,502 £ 29,628 EDUCATIONAL AGENCIES. Subdivision II. -Elementary liduralurn .. .. | 30,642 1,720,935 „ HI. Secondary Education .. .. 1,380 210,610 „ IV. — Higher Eduealinn .. .. ... 9,103 V. Technical Instruction .. .. 2,214 133,960 VI.—Training of Teachers .. .. ... 161,910 VII.—Native Schools .. .. 55,280 9,435 „ VIII. School buildings, furniture, and sites.. ... 136,130 I,731,377 211,1)1)0 9,103 136,174 161,910 64,713 156,130 PHYSICAL AGENCIES. W '*'° J^0_83_ 89,516 2,402,083 2,491,599 2,491,599 Subdivision IX. Physical Instruction .. .. 1/15 2,SOU 1,115 2,800 6,915 6,915 ..,_„ SOCIAL AGENCIES. Special, Schools Subdivision X. Education of the Blind .. .. ... 210 XL—School for the, Deaf .. .. 5,876 335 XII. Schools for the, Feeble-minded .. 6,810 3,770 XIII.—Child Welfare .. ..] 22,950 67,285 210 335 3,770 67,285 210 6,211 10,080 90,236 210 6,211 10,080 90,235 35,136 71,600 35,136 71,600 106,736 106,736 XIV.-Material and Stores .. .. ■■■ Gr. 8,550 XV.—Miscellaneous Services .. .. ■•• 14,410 Gr. 8,550 14,410 Cr. 8,550 14,410 Cr. 8,550 14,410 5,860 TOTAL.. .. .. .. 156,893 2,483,845 5,860 5,860 2 5,860 2,640,738 ,483,845 2,640,738 Number Item> , qi of Persons. A -' Jd Number of Persons. 192 12, 123-24. 123--24. VOTE No. 39—EDUCATION DEPARTMENT 1093-94 1923-24. 1V20-2&. Subdivision No. I. — Head Office. £ £ £ £ 1 — Administrative Division. 1 1 at £1,138 (Director of Education) ... ... 1,138 1 1 at £950 (Assistant Director of Education) ... 950 1,138 950 3 3 I 1 Professional Division. 2,088 2,088 Class A — 1 at £765 (Chief Inspector of Schools) ... 765 1 at £715 (General Professional Officer and Inspector) ... .. ... 715 3 1 at £615 (Architect) ... ... 615 2,095 765 715 615 2,095 * For particulars of salaries see " Public Service Classification List." List."

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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION— continued.

Number if Persons. !tem. 192? 1-24. .923-24. VOTE No. 39.—EDUCATION DEPARTMENT— continued. Subdivision No. I. — Head Office— continued. Salaries— continued. £ Clerical Division. 715 1 1 2 1 2 7 12 Class Special — 1 at £715 Class I — 1 at £615 Class II— £ 1 at £515 ... ... 515 1 at £490 ... ... 490 Class III — __ 1 at £470 Class IV — 2 at £420 Class V — 6 at £370 ... ... 2,220 1 at £335 ... ... 335 Class VI— 9 at £320 ... ... 2 880 3 at £300 ... ... 900 Class VII— 4 at £295 ... ... 1,180 4 at £285 ... ... 1 140 2 at £265 ... 530 2 at £225 ... ... 450 1 at £205 ... 205 8 at £190 ... ... 1,520 2 at £180 ... ... 360 4 at £145 ... ... 580 7 at £125 ... ... 875 10 at £100 ... ... 1,000 5 at £85 ... ... 425 3 at £70 ... ... 210 Lodging-allowances ... ... 305 615 1,005 470 840 2,555 3,780 52 8,780 General Division. 18,760 1 at £320 ... ... 320 1 at £295 ... ... 295 1 at £285 ... ... 285 1 at £270 ... ... 270 2 at £245 ... ... 490 2 at £205 ... ... 410 5 at £181 . ... ... 905 1 at £175 ... ... 175 2 at £169 ... ... 338 2 at £149 ... ... 298 1 at £137 ... . . 137 I at £125 ... 125 3 at £100 ... ... 300 Lodging-allowances ... ... 20 28 4,368 Unclassified. 1 Special allowances to officers for extra duties performed pending appointment of Assistant Director of Education 1 at £558 (Private Secretary to the Prime Minister), (also Clerk of Executive Council, £46, and Secretary to Cabinet, £233) 257 558 107 815 * Includes cost-of-living increase to scale salaries or wages. ♦28,126 ;os.

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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION— continued.

Number if Persons. Item. 1 1923-24. VOTE No. 39.—EDUCATION DEPARTMENT— continued. 1923-24. Subdivision No I. — Head Office —continued. £ 2 3 4 5 Other Charges for and incidental to — Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications Office requisites Overtime and meal allowance Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) Temporary assistance • ... Travelling allowances and expenses Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision 100 150 150 200 *1,000 750 6 7 8 10 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910— Department of Internal Affairs: Salary of Private Secretary to £ the Prime Minister ... 558 Teachers' Superannuation Fund : Payment for services rendered ... 300 2,360 858 Total — Subdivision No. I 1,502 29,621 Subdivision No. II. — Elementary Education. Salaries— Professional Division. 45 Class A — £ 9 at £665 ... ... 5,985 36 at £615 ... ... 22,140 Glass D — 1 at £420 (4 months), £445 (8 months), (Editor School Journal) ... 437 1 at £335 (8 months), (Sub-editor, School Journal) ... ... 225 28,125 662 Education Division. 1 at £440 (8 months), (Head Correspondence Teacher) ... ... 295 1 at £335 (Assistant Correspondence Teacher) ... ... 335 1 at £225 (Assistant Correspondence Teacher) ... ... 225 3 50 855 1,000 Temporary Inspectors Charges for and incidental to — Conveyance of school-children, instructors, and teachers, and allowances for board of children who have to live away from home to attend school Correspondence classes Education Gazette (part recoverable) Fares of pupils attending Standard VI examination Grants to Education Boards for the following pur*30,642 10 11 12 L3 45,000 100 500 50 14 15 poses : — General Administrative Purposes : Capitation on average attendance and £750 to each Board Incidental expenses of School Committees (cleaning, disinfecting, etc.) School and class libraries : Capitation, etc. 38,850 L6 97,000 2,350 * Includes cost-of-living increase to scalo salaries or viages.

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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION-continued.

Number :if Persons. Item. VOTE No. 39.—EDUCATION DEPARTMENT— continued. 1923-24. 1923-24. Subdivision No. 11. — Elementary Education —continued. £ £ IS 19 20 21 17 Charges for and incidental 'i o — continued. Grants to Education Boards, etc. — continued. Teachers' Salaries : Including pupil-teachers' an 1 probationers' allowances, anel salaries of supetnumary teachers Inspection: Extra clerical assistance, typing, etc. ... Manual instruction : Capitation, salaries, and material Office requisites, rent, telephones, cleaning, firing, advertising, etc. Organizing teachers : Salaries anel travelling allowances and expenses Removal of teachers School Journal: Printing, material, apparatus, con tributors'fees, postages, etc. Travelling expenses anel allowances of Inspectors, etc. Transfer and removal expenses Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision 1,570,000 375 75,000 200 22 2:1 10,000 1,000 24 25 26 8,000 10,300 200 10 ; Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910— Credits under Sections 263 anel 264 of the Land Act, 1908 (£47,000), (National Endowment Revenue), and the Education Reserves £ Amendment Act, 1914 (£90,000) 137,000 Sale of School Journals and Education Gazette, etc., and fees for special examination ... 1,000 1,858,935 i 138,000 Total — Subdivision No. II 1,720,935 — 1,751,57 Subdivision No. III. — Secondary Education. 27 Salaries — Professional Division. Class A — £ 1 at £765 ... ... 765 1 at £615 ... ... 615 2 1,380 28 29 80 31 Other Charges for and incidental to — Conveyance and board of pupils District High Schools: Grants for salaries of secondary teachers Manual Instruction : Capitation, salaries, and material Secondary Schools aud Colleges : Grants for salaries and incidental expenses ... Travelling expenses and allowances of Inspectors, etc. Transfer and removal expenses Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision --1,380 7,500 37,500 3,200 32 33 34 168,000 350 50 10 216,610 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910— Credits under Sections 263 and 264 of the Land Act, 1908 (National Endowment Revenue) 6,000 Total — Subdivision No. Ill 210,610 1 211,990 * Includes cost-of-living increase to scale salaries or wages.

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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION- continued.

Number af Persons. 'tern. I VOTE No. 39.—EDUCATION DEPARTMENT— continued. Subdivision No. IV. — Higher Education. 1923-24. 1923-24. 1 35 36 Charges for and incidental to — Grants— Otago University : For addition to salaries of Medical Professors (£300 per annum), (recoverable) Workers' Educational Association : For organizing £ 300 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 14 45 46 purposes Salaries of Professors of Education Scholarships and bursaries ... " Sir George Grey " Scholarships : One to each University College (science) Special bursaries for returned soldiers and assistance to deserving students in cases of hardship Temporary Assistant, Home Science Department, Otago University (13 months) Travelling-esxpenses, etc., Professors of Education travelling from England ... University Colleges— Agricultural bursaries : Allowances anel tuition fees Eeiucational bursaries Victoria College Lecturer on Education Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision 500 3,400 3,100 100 50 230 300 43 II 45 Hi 750 700 63 10 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910— Credits under Sections 263 and 264 of the Land Act, 1908 (National £ Endowment Revenue) ... 100 Otago University ... ... 300 9,503 400 Total — Subdivision No. IV 9,101 Subdivision No. V. — Technical Instruction. 47 47 Salaries- - Professional Division. Class A — 1 at £765 (Superintendent, Technical £ Eelucation) ... ... 765 2 at £615 ... ... 1,230 1 at £615 (I month) ... ... 52 Class li — 1 at £500 (4 months) 4 1 2,047 167 5 i is 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 Other Charges for and incidental to — (i rants for— Capitation and salaries, &c, technical and continuation classes (salaries, £100,000; incidentals, £26,000)... Conveyance of instructors anel students attending registered classes Conveyance and board of pupils Examination expenses (part recoverable) Material Transfer and removal expenses Travelling allowances and expenses Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incielental to the other items of this subelivision *2,214 is 126,000 49 . 50 51 5-2 53 54 55 1,000 4,750 250 5,000 50 550 10 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910— Credits under Sections 263 and 264 of the Land Act, 1908 (National & Endowment Revenue) ... 3,500 Examination fees, etc. ... 150 137,610 3,650 Total- Subdivision No. V 133,960 136,174 * Includes oost-of-living increase to scale salaries or wages.

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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION— continued.

Number >f Persons. Item. VOTE No. 39.—EDUCATION DEPARTMENT— continued. 192 24. 1923-24. Subdivision No. VI. — Training of Teachers. Charges for and incidental to — Training Colleges— Allowances to students Students' University College fees Salaries of staffs of training colleges (one-half, the other half is charged to "Elementary Education"), including associated teachers Special instruction, libraries, clerical assistance, and incidental expenses Science apparatus and material Training of Teachers (other than Students of Training Colleges)— Fares of instructors and teachers attending training classes Classes at sub-centres Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision ... £ 56 57 58 127,000 4,200 25,500 59 3,000 500 60 61 62 63 3,000 2,500 10 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act 1910 — Credits under Sections 263 and 264 of the Land Act, 1908 (National Endowment Revenue) 165,710 3,800 Total — Subdivision No. VI 161,910 Subdivision No. V11.— Native Schools. 275 lil Salaries — Salaries of teachers of village schools 54,000 Professional Division. Class A — £ 1 at £665 ... ... 665 1 at £615 ... ... 615 2 1,280 277 Other Charges for and incidental to — Advertising, forwarding charges, translation fees, 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 Storage and despatch of school books and material... Transfer and removal expenses ... Travelling allowances and expenses Contingencies, including medical examination of teachers and unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision -55,280 65 50 2,000 2,000 4,500 i 66 (17 (is 69 70 71 72 73 74 i 500 200 120 1,400 600 20 11,390 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910— Credits under Sections 263 and 264 of the Land Act, 1908 (National £ Endowment Revenue) ... 1,500 Tauranga Educational Endowment Reserves Act, 1896 (rents, etc., from reserves) ... 450 Fines for non-attendance, etc. ... 5 1,955 64,715 9,435 Total — Subdivision No. Vll * Includes oost-of-living inorease to soale salaries or wages.

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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION— continued.

24—8. 7.

Number »f Persons. Item. VOTE No. 39.-EDUCATION DEPARTMENT— ; continued. , 1923-24. 923-24. Subdivision No. VIII. — School Buildings, Furniture, and Sites. £ £ 75 76 77 78 79 Charges for and incidental to — General maintenance of school 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 Grants to Education Boards— For house allowances to teachers Grants for— Maintenance of Secondary School buildings Maintenance of Technical School buildings Rebuilding and furnishing of schools destroyed by fire, and for rent of and alterations to temporary premises during rebuilding (recoverable) Rents for Manual and Technical Schools and class 3,500 1,000 500 250 107,000 HO 41,500 si 82 S3 170 650 25,000 SI 1,250 85 hi; purposes School-sites: Payment to Land for Settlements Account for Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision 300 10 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910— Fire Insurance Fund, etc. 181,130 25,000 Total — Subdivision No. VIII 156,130 Subdivision No. IX. — Physical, Instruction. 87 Salaries — General Division. Physical Instructors — £ 1 at £425 ... ... 425 2 at £315 ... ... 630 2 at £310 ... ... 620 2 at £300 ... ... 600 4 at £295 ... ... 1,180 1 at £280 ... ... 280 1 at £245 ... ... 215 1 at £225 (7 months) ... ... 135 14 4,115 Other Charges for and incidental to — Courses of instruction for teachers (including railway fares) ... ... ..'.■ Material, Officers' requisites, uniform allowances, advertising, printing, forwarding charges, books, etc. *4,115 ss 100 89 200 * Includes cost-of-living inorease to scale salaries or wages.

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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION— continued.

Number of Persons. Item. 1923-24. 1923-24. ! VOTE No. 39.—EDUCATION DEPARTMENT— continued. Subdivision No. IX. — Physical Instruction —contd. £ 90 91 92 Other Charges for and incidental to — continued. Transfer and removal expenses Travelling allowances and expenses Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision 50 2,650 10 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910— Credits under sections 263 and 264 of the Land Act, 1908 (National £ Endowment Revenue) ... 200 Sale of material and books ... 10 3,010 210 Total—Subdivision No. IX 2,800 6,91 Subdivision No. X. — Education of the Blind. 93 94 Charges for and incidental to — Grant to trustees for maintenance of Government pupils Special instruction (woodwork, etc.), and secondary education of pupils Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision 500 50 95 10 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 — 560 Fees 350 Total—Subdivision No. X ... 210 Subdivision No. XL — School for the Deaf (Sumner). 96 Salaries— Professional and Education Divisions. Teachers — £ 1 at £615 (2 months) ... ... 103 1 at £550 ... 550 1 at £380 ... ... 380 1 at £360 ... ... 360 1 at £350 ... ... 350 1 at £310 ... ... 310 1 at £285 (3 months) ... ... 68 2 at £265 ... ... 530 5 at £225 ... ... 1,125 1 at £195 ... ... 195 1 at £175 ... ... 175 16 4,146 General Division. Maintenance Staff — 1 at £255 ... ... 255 2 at £235 ... ... 470 1 at £225 ... ... 225 1 at £205 ... ... 205

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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION— continued.

i Number Ite _. 5f Persons. 1923-24. ' VOTE No. 39.—EDUCATION DEPARTMENT— continued. 192 ;-24. Subdivision No. XL — Scliool for the Deaf —continued. £ £ 96 96 Salaries— continued. General Division — continued. 12 Maintenance Staff —continued. £ 1 at £175 ... ... 175 3 at £150 ... ... 450 2 at £110 ... ... 220 1 at £90 ... ... 90 12 28 2,090 28 Less deductions for board 6,236 360 97 98 99 100 101 102 Other Charges for and incidental to — Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications House allowance Maintenance of institution, including provisions, clothing, equipment, stock, and implements Transfer and removal expenses Travelling allowances and expenses (including transit of children) Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision *5,876 97 90 20 98 99 100 101 2,200 25 225 102 25 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910— Credits under Sections 263 and 264 of the Land Act, 1908 (National £ Endowment Revenue) ... 250 Fees for maintenance, &c. ... 2,000 2,585 2,250 Total — Subdivision No. XI 335 6,21 Subdivision No. XII. — Schools for the Feeble-minded. 103 103 Salaries — Education and General Divisions. 2 8 Special School for Girls, Richmond, — Teachers — £ 2 at £225 ... ... 450 Maintenance Staff — 1 at £320 ... ... 320 1 at £245 ... ... 245 1 at £225 ... ... 225 1 at £175 ... ... 175 3 at £135 ... ... 405 1 at £125 ... ... 125 1,945 Less deductions for board ... 230 1,715 * Includes cost-of-living inoreaso to scalo salaries or wages.

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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION continued.

Number of Persons. Item. VOTE No. 39. —EDUCATION DEPARTMENT— continued. 1923-24. 1923-24. £ Subdivision No. XII. — Schools for the Feeble-minded — continued. 103 Salaries— continued. 103 Education and General Divisions— continued. Special School for Boys, Otekaike, — Teachers — £ 1 at £320 ... ... 320 1 at £225 ... ... 225 2 at £195 ... ... 390 935 Maintenance Staff — 1 at £330 ... ... 330 1 at £275 ... ... 275 3 at £225 ... ... 675 2 at £205 ... ... 410 2 at £195 ... ... 390 4 at £185 ... ... 740 1 at £175 ... ... 175 1 at £145 ... ... 145 1 at £140 ... ... 140 1 at £130 ... ... 130 6 at £125 ... ... 750 2 at £115 ... ... 230 1 at £90 ... ... 90 26 40 §,415 Less deductions for board ... 820 4,595 *6,310 Other Charges for and incidental to — 104 Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications 105 Maintenanceof institutions, including provisions, clothing, equipment, stock, farm expenses, legal expenses, &c. 106 Transfer and removal expenses 107 Travelling allowances and expenses, including transit of children ... ... 108 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision 104 105 20 6,500 50 106 107 450 108 50 7,070 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910— Credits under Sections 263 and 264 of the Land Act, 1908 £ (National Endowment Revenue) 300 Maintenance fees, sale of produce, etc. ... ... ... 3,000 3,300 Total — Subdivision No. Xll 3,770 10,080 * Includes cost-of-living increase to scale salaries or wages.

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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION- continued.

Number Itemuf Persons. VOTE No. 39.—EDUCATION DEPARTMENT— continued. ' 192 1-24. 1923-24. Subdivision No. XIII. — Child Wcljarc. 109 109 Salaries and Wages— Education and General Divisions. 11 Visiting and Probation Officers— £ 2 at £370 ... ... 740 4 at £340 ... ... 1,360 5 at £320 ... ... 1,600 11 3,700 Less deductions for board ... 50 1 Receiving Homes, Probation Homes, and Child Welfare Centre — Whantrarei Child Welfare Centre— 1 at £235 3,650 235 11 Auckland Receiving Home— £ 1 at £30*5 ... ... 305 1 at £285 ... ... 285 1 at £235 ... ... 235 1 at £205 ... ... 205 1 at £195 ... ... 195 1 at £185 ... ... 185 1 at £181 . . 181 1 at £145 . ... 145 2 at £120 ... ... 240 1 at £110 ... ... 110 11 2,086 Less deductions for board ... 110 4 Auckland Probation Home— 1 at £225 ... ... 225 1 at £205 ... ... 205 2 at £125 ... ... 250 1,976 680 Less deduction for board ... 110 570 5 Hamilton Receiving Home — 1 at £255 ... ... 255 1 at £205 ... ... 205 1 at £185 ... ... 185 1 at £155 ... ... 155 1 at £135 ... ... 135 935 Less deduction for boarei ... 80 855 5 Wanganui Receiving Home— 1 at £265 ... ... 265 1 at £181 ... ... 181 2 at £135 ... ... 270 1 at £95 ... ... 95 811 Less deductions for board ... 90 2 Palmerston North Child Welfare Centre— 1 at £255 ... ... 255 1 at £145 ... ... 145 721 400

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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION— continued.

Number Item _ if Persons. 1923-24. VOTE No. 39.—EDUCATION DEPARTMENT— continued. 192 1-24. Subdivision No. XIII. — Child Welfare —continued. £ 109 Salaries and Wages— continued. Education and General Divisions —continued. Receiving Homes, dc. —continued. Napier Receiving Home— £ 1 at £265 ... ... 265 1 at £156 ... ... 156 1 at £155 .... ... 155 1 at £145 ... ... 145 1 at £120 ... ... 120 841 Less deductions for board ... 60 781 Wellington Receiving Home— 1 at £420 ... ... 420 1 at £265 ... ... 265 1 at £255 ... ... 255 1 at £195 ... ... 195 1 at £185 ... ... 185 1 at £181 ... ... 181 1 at £175 ... ... 175 1 at £145 ... ... 145 2 at £135 ... ... 270 2 at £130 ... ... 260 1 at £120 ... ... 120 Medical Officer (part time, non-resident) 55 13 2,526 Less deductions for board ... 140 2,386 Wellington Probation Home— 1 at £205 ... ... 205 1 at £135 ... ... 135 340 Less deductions for board ... 30 310 Nelson Receiving Home— 1 at £245 ... ... 245 1 at £205 ... ... 205 1 at £185 ... ... 185 1 at £175 ... ... 175 1 at £125 ... ... 125 935 Less deductions for board ... 80 Greymouth Child Welfare Centre— 1 at £225 ... ... 225 1 at £155 ... ... 155 855 380 Christchurch Receiving Home — 1 at £315 ... ... 315 1 at £275 ... ... 275 1 at £235 ... ... 235 1 at £225 ... ... 225 1 at £185 ... ... 185 1 at £155 ... ... 155 1 at £145 ... ... 145 3 at £135 ... ... 405

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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION— continued.

Number >f Persons. Item. VOTE No. 39.—EDUCATION DEPARTMENT— continued. 192; 1-24. 1923-24. Subdivision No. XIII. — Child Welfare —continued. 109 109 Salaries and Wages— continued. Education and General Divisions— continued. Receiving Homes, Ac. —continued. Christchurch Receiving Home— continued. £ 1 at £125 ... ... 125 1 at £115 ... ... 115 Medical Officer (part time, non-resident) 55 12 2,235 Less deductions for board ... 140 2,095 Christchurch Probation Home — 1 at £205 ... ... 205 1 at £185 ... ... 185 2 at £135 ... ... 270 660 Less deductions for board ... 110 Timaru Child Welfare Centre— 1 at £255 ... ... 255 550 255 Dunedin Probation Home — 1 at £145 ... ... 145 1 at £135 ... ... 135 280 Less deductions for board ... 60 220 Invercargill Child Welfare Centre— 1 at £245 245 Industrial Schools — Weraroa Boys' Training Farm— 1 at £350 ... ... 350 2 at £275 ... ... 550 6 at £225 ... ... 1,350 2 at £205 ... ... 410 2 at £195 ... ... 390 2 at £185 ... ... 370 1 at £150 ... ... 150 2 at £135 ... ... 270 1 at £125 ... ... 125 1 at £105 ... ... 105 20 4,070 Less deductions for board ... 350 3,720 Caversham (including Clothing Factory)— 1 at £315 ... ... 315 1 at £265 ... ... 265 1 at £255 ... ... 255 2 at £225 ... ... 450 1 at £205 ... ... 205 1 at £195 ... ... 195 1 at £181 ... ... 181

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192

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION— continued.

Number if Persona. litem. 1923-24. 1923-24. VOTE No. 39— EDUCATION DEPARTMENT— continued. Subdivision No. XIII.—Child IFeZ/arej-contiiiued. 109 Salaries and Wages— continued. Education and Ceneral Divisions— continued. Industrial Schools —continued. Caversham (including Clothing Factory)— ctd. £ 1 at £175 ... 175 4 at £145 ... ... 580 1 at £135 ... ... 135 2 at £130 ... ... 260 16 122 3,016 Less deductions for board ... 270 2,746 *22,950 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 Other Charges for and incidental to — Boarding-out of children, maintenance of infants in foster homes and upkeep of orphans whose parents have died from influenza ... Grant to Residential Nursery Law-costs Libraries at Government schools, pictures, and publications Maintenance of— Inmates in Government Schools and of probationers in Probation Homes, medical attendance of infants, and general upkeep of the institutions, including stock and work on land ... Inmates in private Industrial Schools: Capitation, refunds of maintenance payments, Ac. Maintenance of inmates sent to other institutions ... Payment to Post and Telegraph Department for services of officers in connection with payments for children boarded out ... Refund of — Inmates' earnings Maintenance payments Rent, office requisites, telephones, lighting, &c. Rent, Te Oranga Home (Christchurch), land Special Instruction, including fees of instructors, cost of equipment and material Transfer and removal expenses Travelling allowances and expenses Wages of inmates employed on farm work, &c. Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision 70,000 200 50 50 15,000 2,200 50 850 118 119 120 121 122 300 300 600 15 123 124 125 126 50 200 5,300 100 20 95,285 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910— Credits under Sections 263 and 264 of the Land Act, 1908 (National £ Endowment Revenue) ... 3,000 Maintenance fees, sale of produce, rent of property, &c. ... 25,000 28,000 Total — Subdivision No. XIII 67,285 90,23. * fncludes cost-of-living increase to scale salaries or wages.

193

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION— continued.

25—8. 7.

Number of Persons. I Item.| 192 -24. ._ ________ 1923 24. VOTE No. 39.—EDUCATION DEPARTMENT— continued. Subdivision No. XIV. — Material and Stores. Charges for and incidental to — 127 Material and stores— Special schools 128 Store (rent, lighting, cleaning, etc.), cartage, &c. 2,000 450 Less issues to other items of this Vote 2,450 10,000 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910— Issues on payment Or. 7,550 1,000 Total — Subdivision No. XIV Cr. 8,550 Subdivision No. XV. — Miscellaneous Services. Charges for and incidental to — 129 Accidents to school children—Grants for medical and legal expenses, scholarships, and compensation ... 130 Audit fees for inspection of accounts 131 Conference of Education Authorities: Commission of inquiry, &c. 132 Council of Education, including District Advisory Committees: Allowances and travelling-expenses of members, clerical assistance, advertising, incidental expenses, &c. 133 Examinations: Teachers', Public Service, Scholarships, &c. 134 Exchange of Teachers : Allowances, bursaries, &c... 135 Exhibitions : Preparing and forwarding school exhibits 136 Expenses connected with visits of Department's officers and representatives to other countries 137 Gramaphone records : King and Queen's message to school children 138 Grading and certificates of teachers (including cost of inquiries, legal expenses, Courts of Appeal connected therewith, advertising, travelling-expenses, &c.) ... 139 Grant in aid of free kindergartens for infants under school age 140 N.Z. Ensigns for schools 141 Office furniture, fittings, and requisites ... 142 Printing and stationery, including supply of Parliamentary Papers 143 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... 144 Purchase of motor-cars for School Inspectors (amount to be recovered subsequently) 145 Special payment for services rendered by the Dargaville Fire Brigade 146 Storage and despatch of stores and stationery 147 Training-classes for returned soldiers : Capitation, &c. 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 300 20 250 250 6,250 100 100 100 300 138 700 139 2,500 100 400 140 141 142 143 144 4,500 2,500 145 1,000 146 147 50 50 20

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194

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION -continued.

Number if Persons. Item. 192* 1-24. 1923-24. VOTE No. 39.—EDUCATION DEPARTMENT— continued. Subdivision No. XV. — Miscellaneous Services —contd. £ £ Charges for and incidental to — continued. War bursaries Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to all other items of this subdivision 350 148 I 19 20 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 — Examination fees, audit teachers' superannuation account, teachers' £ certificates, licenses to teach, &c. 4,500 Recoveries on account of purchase of motor-cars for School Inspectors ... ... 950 19,860 5,450 Total — Subdivision No. XV 14,410 TOTAL—VOTE No. 39... 2,640,738 DAL .... .... .... I

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195

Appropriations for State Forests Account.

NEW ZEALAND STATE FORESTS ACCOUNT.

1923-24. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. Vote No. 40. State Forest Service— £ £ £ Capital Charges Subdivision I. Salaries .. .. .. 8,943 ,, 11. General Development .. .. ... 4,419 ,, 111. Fores! Fire Prevention .. .. ... 452 „ IV. Ed neat ion, &C. .. .. ... W6 V. Forest Research .. .. ... 3,760 VI. General Afforestation .. .. ... 40,838 „ VII. Acquisition of Indigenous Forests, dkc. ■•• 6,400 ,, VIII.—Grants anil Subsidies In Load, Hollies for Tree planting: Miscellaneous 8.943 56.274 8,943 4,419 452 105 3,760 W, 838 6, 4<)<i 65.217 8,943 56,274 65,217 o,w*o oo,_«_ Operation anel Maintenance Charges Subdivision I. Salaries .. .. .. 23,353 ,, _/. General Development .. .. •■■ 19,416 „ III. Forest Fire Prevention .. .. ■■■ 2,600 IV. Education, &c. .. .. ■■• 886 V. Forest Research .. .. — -i ,444 VI. General Afforestation .. .. ■" d'^yi „ VII. Acquisition ofIndigenous Forests, &o. 'i'.,'- „ VIII. -Grants ami Subsidies to Local Bodies for Tree-planting: Miscellaneous 23,353 33,115 23,353 19,416 2,600 885 3, III1,360 4,575 835 DO,_l I 23,,)53 19,416 2,600 886 3,444 1,360 4,575 835 56,468 23,353 19,416 2,600 886 3,444 1,360 4,575 835 23,353 33,115 56,468 TOTAL.. .. 32,296 89,389 121,685 89,389 121,685 f" mh " Item. ino of Persons. 1_ _ STATE FOREST SERVICE. 199,S<H. 192 _3 1 24. / 24. 1923-24. j i»^d-Z_. Subdivision No. I. — Salaries. £ £ VOTE No. 40. 1 1 *Salaries — Administrative Division. £ 1 at £1,000 (Director) ... 1,000 2 1 at £615 (Secretary) ... 615 1 _» _ _* 2 1,615 1,615 Professional Division. Class A — 1 1 at £700 ... ... ... 700 Class B — 1 1 at £565 ... ... ... 565 Class C — I 1 at £460 ... ... ... 460 Class D — 1 1 at £385 ... ... ... 385 1 700 1 565 I 460 1 385 * _ or particulars of salaries see " Publio Service Classification List."

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196

Appropriations for State Forests Account.

NEW ZEALAND STATE FORESTS ACCOUNT— continued.

Number of Persons. Item. 1923 STATE FOREST SERVICE— continued. 192 -24. 1923-24. Subdivision No. I. — Salaries —continued. £ VOTE No. 40— continued. 1 Salaries — continued. Clerical Division. Class III— 1 at £445 ... ... ... 445 1 1 Class IV— 1 at £420 ... ... ... : 420 1 Class V— 1 at £370 ... ... ... 370 _. Class VI— 9 at £320 ... ... ... ; 2,880 9 Class VII— £ 1 at £225 ... ... 225 1 at £190 ... ... 190 1 at £165 ... ... 165 1 at £120 ... ... 120 3 at £100 ... ... 300 lat£70 ... ... 70 1,070 J. , w , _ Cadet's lodging-allowance ... ... ... 120 1,070 120 General Division. 2 at £715 ... ... 1,430 2 at £615 ... ... 1,230 1 at £590 ... ... 590 2 at £565 (8 months) ... ... 752 9 at £380 ... ... 3,420 1 at £360 ... ... 360 2 at £340 ... ... 680 1 at £320 ... ... 320 20 at £315 ... ... 6,300 6 at £310 ... ... 1,860 4 at £300 ... ... 1,200 8 at £285 ... ... 2,280 , 1 at £275 (8 months) ... 184 ' 4 at £260 ... ... 1,040 1 at £252 ... ... 252 1 at £245 ... ... 245 2 at £235 ... ... 470 1 at £220 ... ... 220 2 at £205 ... ... 410 3 at £181 . ... ... 543 1 at £100 ... ... 100 74 100 23,886 Allowances to officers performing higher duties (2 at £70 each, 1 at £60 for 7 months) ... ... 200 33,116 Less proportion of salaries allowed for but not payable ... ... ... 620 32,496 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 ... ... 200 Total — Subdivision No, I ... i -32,296 * Inelinlm oost-of-livmg mere.ne to soale salaries or wages

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197

Appropriations for State Forests Account

NEW ZEALAND STATE FORESTS ACCOUNT— continued.

Number of Persons. Item. STATE FOREST SERVICE— continued. 192 1-24. 1923-24. VOTE No. 40— continued. Subdivision No. II. — General Development and Management nl State Forests, Provisional State Forests, and Forested Reserves. Cai-ital Charges— Other Charges for and incidental to — 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Buildings Demarcation Field equipment, tools, instruments, and tents Forest Atlas Office equipment Motor vehicles Roads, trails, and fences Telephone lines 1,200 505 580 570 550 485 279 250 Total—Capital Charges 4,419 Operation and Maintenance Charges— in n 12 1.'! 14 15 16 17 Iti 19 20 21 22 23 21 25 2(1 27 28 21) 30 31 Other Charges for and incidental to — Advertising Communication expenses Fiscal management expenses Forest reconnaissance Grazing reconnaissance Kauri-gum, collection of Legal expenses ... Maintenance field equipment, tools, etc. Maintenance office equipment Maintenance roads, trails, and fences ... Office rent, heating, lighting, and cleaning Overtime and tea-money Policing, patrol and maintenance Printing and stationery Settlement land examination Special forest investigations Temporary assistance Timber cruising, valuation, and appraisal Transfer and removal expenses Transportation expenses and upkeep of motor vehicles Travelling expenses and allowances Contingencies 205 545 150 2,436 600 50 320 145 95 105 2,850 25 1,130 930 240 350 *1,695 3,810 400 1,280 2,055 100 Less estimated credit under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 19,516 100 Total—Operation and Maintenance Charges ... 19,416 Total — Subdivision No. II 23,835 Subdivision, No. 111.—Forest Fire Fighting and Prevention : Indigenous Forests. Capital Charges— Other Charges for and incidental to — 32 33 Equipment Protection improvements 217 235 452 Total—Capital Charges * Includes cost-of-living increase to scale salaries or wages.

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198

Appropriations for State Forests Account

NEW ZEALAND STATE FORESTS ACCOUNT— continued.

Number if Persons. Item. STATE FOREST SERVICE— continued. VOTE No. 40— continued. 1923-24. 1923-24. Subdivision No. III. — Forest Fire Fighting and Prevention : Indigenous Forests —continued. £ Operation and Maintenance Charges— Other Charges for and incidental to — 34 Communication and controls 35 Locomotion 36 Maintenance of equipment ... 37 Wages 34 35 36 37 140 640 60 1,790 Less estimated credit under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 Total—Operation and Maintenance Charges ... Total — Subdivision No. Ill Subdivision No. IV. — Education. Ranger Instruction School, Working Reference Library, Departmental Publications, and Statistical Data. 2,630 30 2,600 3,052 Capital Charges— Other Charges for and incidental to — 38 Reference library and text books 39 • Photographic equipment 88 39 330 75 Total —Capital Charges 405 Operation and Maintenance Charges— 1,290 Other Charges for and inciderhal to — 40 Forest exhibits and Technological Museum 41 Photographic records and material 42 Preparation and publication of Service bulletins 43 Professional trade and current publications 44 Rangers Instruction School... 10 11 12 43 II 160 325 300 70 50 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 905 20 Total—Operation and Maintenance Charges ... 885 Total — Subdivision No. IV Subdivision No. V. — Forest Research : Silvicultural Geological Utilization and Forest Management. Capital Charges Other Charges for and incidental to— 45 Forest Ecology, Equipment and instruments for 46 Forest. Experiment Stations... 47 Purchase of lease of Sections 1139 and 1219, Block V, Kanieri Survey District, for nursery site 48 Timber-testing equipment and apparatus 45 16 17 100 1,710 48 350 1,600 Total —Capital Charges 3,760

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199

Appropriations for State Forests Account

NEW ZEALAND STATE FORESTS ACCOUNT— continued.

Number of Persons. Item. STATE FOREST SERVICE— continued. 192c 1-24. 1923-24. VOTE No. 40— continued. £ £ Subdivision No. V. — Forest Research : Silvicultural Ecological Utilization and Forest Management —contel. Operation and Maintenance Charges— 40 50 51 52 Other Charges for and incidental to — Forest Ecology Silvicultural management studies Utilization Timber products testing and investigations 1,210 644 490 1,100 Total—Operation and Maintenance Charges ... 3,444 Total — Subdivision No. V 7,20 Subdivision No. VI. — General Afforestation : Building, Tree - planting, Maintenance and Protection of Plantations, Operations of Nurseries, and Collateral Activities. Capital Charges— 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 06 67 68 69 70 71 Other Charges for and incidental to — Nurseries— Hanmer Naseby Ranfurly Rotorua Tapanui Plantations— Balmoral Conical Hills Dusky Hill Greenvale Hanmer Springs Kaingaroa Naseby Puhipuhi Pukerau Raincliffe Waiotapu Waitahuna Whakarewarewa Land purchase for extension of nurseries and plantations Sand dune reclamation and afforestation Temporary assistance (at nurseries) 2,580 300 100 7,674 3,250 1,200 860 155 2,000 2,725 11,320 850 500 475 15 1,965 10 3,010 72 73 20 1,400 *529 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 40,938 100 Total—Capital Charges 40,838 Operation and Maintenance Charges— I 74 75 Other Charges for and incidental to — Forest regulation studies Preparation of planting plans and forest extension ... 160 ] 1,300 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 1,460 100 Total—Operation and Maintenance Charges ... 1,360 Total — Subdivision No. VI 42,198 * Includes cost-of-living increase to scale salaries or wages.

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200

Appropriations for State Forests Account.

NEW ZEALAND STATE FORESTS ACCOUNT— continued.

Number if Persons. 1093-94 Item. STATE FOREST SERVICE— continued. 192: i-24. 1923-24. iyZ3-Z4. VOTE No. 40— continued. e Subdivision No. VII. — Acquisition of Indigenous Forests. Capital Charges— Other Charges for and incidental to — Refund to Land for Settlements Account for acquisition of — 70 Timber on Sections 28-30, Block VIII, Otanewainuku S.D. ... 77 Part Selwyn Settlement ... 78 Refund to Native Land Settlement Account for purchase of Waipoua Blocks 70 77 78 3,500 1,500 1,400 Total—Capital Charges 6,400 Operation and Maintenance Charges— Other Charges for and incidental to — 79 Refund to Land for Settlements Account— Yearly rent on Sections 28-30, Block VIII, Otanewainuku S.D. 80 Interest on unpaid purchase-money acquisition of part Selwyn Settlement 79 75 HO 4,500 Total—Operation Charges 4,575 Total — Subdivision No. VII 10,975 Subdivision No. VIII. — Grants and Subsidies to luteal Bodies for Tree-planting : Miscellaneous. Operation and Maintenance Charges— Other Charges for and incidental to — 81 Compassionate allowance to the widow of the late A. D. Macfarlane, chief clerk 82 Expenses of Director of Forestry to Ottawa whilst attending Empire Forestry Conference ... 83 Mackenzie County Plantation Reserves, cost of planting trees 81 82 235 10(1 s:; 200 Total — Subdivision No. VIII 835 TOTAL—VOTE No. 40 ... 121,685 STATE FORESTS ACCOUNT IT £121,685

201

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Appropriations for State Goal-mines Account.

STATE COAL-MINES ACCOUNT.

26—8. 7.

1923-24. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. c. £ 10,483 £ 245,478 £ 255,961 ote No. 41.— Stt tate Coal-mines.. .. .. 10,483 TOT TAL.. .. 10,483 10,483 245,478 255,961 i _ , I Number of P»_ieos. Item. STATE COAL-MINES. 192 1-24. 1923-24. VOTE No. 41. * Salaries— £ Professional Division. Class A — 1 at £791 (Superintendent, State Coal-mines) 791 1 4 Class D— £ 3 at £454 ... ... 1,362 1 at £320 ... ... 320 Clerical Division. 1,682 Class 111— 1 at £470 470 Class IV— 1 at £395 395 Class V— 3 at £370 (1 £20 increase for 1 month) 1,092 1 at £335 ... ... 335 Class VI— 1 at £320 ... ... 320 1 at £285 ... ... 285 1,427 605 Class VII— 4 at £295 ... ... 1,180 1 at £190 ... ... 190 3 at £125 (1 £25 increase for 2 months), (2 £25 increase for 8 months) ... 263 2 at £100 (£25 increase for 11 months) 199 10 1,832 General Division. 1 at £395 ... ... 395 1 at £360 ... ... 360 1 at £341 ... ... 341 1 at £330 ... ... 330 1 at £290 ... ... 290 2 at £270 ... ... 540 1 at £265 ... ... 265 2 at £255 ... ... 510 1 at £250 ... ... 250 11 3,281 34 110,483 * I?or pi seal irticu! le sala lars of salaries see " Public Service Classification List." t Inoludes ,ries or wages. 3 cost-of-livine increase to

202

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Appropriations for State Coal-mines Account.

STATE COAL-MINES ACCOUNT— continued.

Number if Persons. Item. 192 1-24. STATE COAL-MINES— continued. 1923-24. VOTE No. 41— continued. £ £ 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 L3 14 2 3 Other Charges for and incidental to— Audit fees for inspection of accounts Compensation and expenses under Workers' Compensation Acts Depots : Purchase of stocks and trading expenses— Christchurch Wanganui Wellington Grant, bowling green and tennis court, Runanga Grant towards purchase of new residence for Doctor at Runanga Harbour rates and royalty ... Head office expenses James colliery expenses Liverpool Colliery expenses ... Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes Printing and stationery Prospecting and Development of State Coal-mines— MacDonald Mine James Mine Liverpool Mine Seddonville Colliery expenses Subsidy: Runanga Medical Association... Travelling allowances and expenses Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote 100 2,000 20,530 2,750 26,600 93 100 6,700 125 29,575 153,725 100 200 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 50 4,000 13,435 25 200 120 50 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910— Sale of firewood, stores, etc. 260,478 15,000 TOTAL—VOTE No. 41 ... 245,478 255,961 TATE COAL-MINES ACCOUNT 12255,961

203

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Appropriations for Scenery Preservation Account.

SCENERY PRESERVATION ACCOUNT.

1923-24. Salaries. 1923-24. Other Charges. • Total. ote No. 42. Scenery Preservation £ 25 £ 6,943 £ 6,961 TOTAL.. 25 25 6,943 6,943 6,96: Number of Persons. imber 'erso«s. Item. SCENERY PRESERVATION. 19! 13-24. 1923-24. 13-24. VOTE No. 42. £ £ 1 :t Salaries— Clerical Division. 1 Class I — 1 at £25 (being portion of salary of Chief Clerk, Lands Department, £615) 25 Other Charges for and incidental to — Acquisition of—■ 2 j Freeman's Scenic Reserve, Swanson, Auckland ... .3 Shakespeare Cliff, Cook's Bay 4 Trounson's Kauri Forest, charges in connection with acquisition and maintenance of 5 j White Pine Bush, Whakatane, 9 acres in vicinity of 6 Yncyca Bay Scenic Reserve, Marlborough 7 "Administration of reserves and historic spots (including fencing and other works) Capital Value of— 8 Greystoke Settlement, Section 9 9 White Pine Bush, Section 13, Block IV, Puketapu S.D. Compensation, &c.— 10 For lands acquired along the Wanganui River 11 For Native lands taken for scenery purposes (including historic spots) under the Public Works Act, 1908, and the Native Land Act, 1909 12 For land acquired on south bend of Mokau River for scenic purposes (Mokau River Scenic Reserve), balance 13 In connection with lands taken under the Scenery Preservation Act, 1908 ... 14 Expenses of Boards 15 Kauri Park, Kaihu, planting of 16 Purchase price of 874 acres of Tapui Estate to be exchanged for 22,000 acres of land at Lake Waikaremoana (balance) 17 Round Bush, Foxton : Fencing 18 Ruapekapeka Pa : Renovation Subsidies— 19 Gerard'sBush, Sections 6 and 7, Block VI, Winton, contribution towards purchase of (£1 for £1) ... 20 Lake Brunner Scenic Reserve 1451 : River protective works (£1 for £1) ... 10 11 8 0 412 125 1,200 100 340 500 680 183 75 100 12 700 13 250 20 250 n 15 io 17 18 425 120 200 10 360 20 25 * For particulars of salaries sec " Public Service Classification Li3l

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204

Appropriations for Scenery Preservation Account.

SCENERY PRESERVATION ACCOUNT— continued.

Number of Persons. Item. SCENERY PRESERVATION— continued. 192! 192; 1-24. 1923-24. VOTE No. 42— continued. £ £ 21 22 28 Other Charges for and incidental to — continued. Sugar Loaf Reserve : Part payment of Summit Road purchase-money Surveys, valuations, and incidental expenses Turuturumokai Pa Scenic Reserve: Cost of planting native trees 250 700 36 250 700 36 Loss estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910— Amount recoverable from Public Works Department representing one-third cost of acquisition of land at Lake Waikareinoana Watershed (balance) 7,051 108 7,051 108 TOTAL-VOTE No. 42 6,943 6,943 6,968 sce: NBRY PRESERVATION ACCOUNT i.6,96<

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205

Appropriations for Nauru and Ocean Islands Account.

NAURU AND OCEAN ISLANDS ACCOUNT.

1923-24. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. ote No. 43. —Nauru and Ocean Islands £ £ 40,000 £ 40,000 TOTAL.. 40,000 40,000 Number of Persons. Item. 1921 1-24. NAURU AND OCEAN ISLANDS. 1923-24. VOTE No. 43. £ Other Charges for and incidental to— Purchase and distribution of phosphates in New Zealand, freight, agency expenses, travellingexpenses, etc. 40,000 TOTAL—VOTE No. 43 .. 40,000 NAU lND OCEAN ISLANDS ACCOUNT .40,000

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206

Appropriations for Discharged Soldiers Settlement Account.

DISCHARGED SOLDIERS SETTLEMENT ACCOUNT.

1923-24. £ 50,000 ote No. 70. —Expenses of Management TOTAL 50,000 Number of Persons. Number Itera . if Persons. EXPENSES OF MANAGEMENT. 9__-94. 1923-24. 1923-24. VOTE No. 70. £ £ Other Charges for and incidental to — 1 Lands Department: Recovery of management and other departmental expenses connected with the administration of the Discharged Soldiers Settlement Act ... 2 Inejuiry Board: Expenses of 3 Revaluation Boards : Expenses of 40,000 4,000 6,000 ■2 3 TOTAL—VOTE No. 70 50,( 50,001 DISCHARGED SOLDIERS SETTLEMENT ACCOU^ T .... 4250,000

207

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Appropriations for Land for Settlements Account.

LAND FOR SETTLEMENTS ACCOUNT.

1923-24. Salaries. Other Charges. 1923-24. Total. £ £ 'ote No. 71.—Land for Settlements Expenses .. 1,177 8,828 £ 10,005 TOTAL.. .. 1,177 8,828 8,828 10,005 Number Item -., of Persons. LAND FOR SETTLEMENTS EXPENSES. x 19 1-24. 1923-24. 1923-24. VOTE No. 71. e _ 1 *Salaries— £ 1 I Clerical Division. 1 1 at £757 ... ... ... 71 757 Class V — 1 1 at £420 ... ... ... 4! o 1 420 _ .1,1' Other Charges for and incidental to — 2 Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications 3 Audit fees ... ... ... i 4 Grant to J. D. Ritchie, Land Purchase Controller, on retirement, in lieu of leave of absence ... 4 5 Inquiry Board, expenses of ... ... ... 1,_ 6 Office fittings and requisites 7 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... 8 Printing and stationery ... ... ... ! 9 Preliminary expenses, valuations, and expenses under the Lanel Settlement Finance Act ... ... li 10 Refund of proportion of land-tax and rates upon estates purchased for settlements 11 Revaluation Boards, expenses of ... ... 2,5' 12 Services rendered by other Departments ... 2 13 Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) ... ... ! 14 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 5i 15 Typewriters: Purchase and upkeep 16 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote 2 11,177 2 5 50 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 413 1,500 10 50 20 100 10 50 2,500 250 11 12 13 14 15 16 20 500 5 10 Lands Department — Roading, elrainage, improvements, etc., for the benefit or protection of settlements under Section 77 of the Land for Settlements Act, 1908 : — 17 Flaxbourne Settlement: Erection of river protective works ... ... ... 3 1 18 Grant to Vincent County Council for road formation and metalling, Earnscleugh Settlement ... 1 19 Hadlow Settlement: Metalling access road ... 2 20 Kota Settlement: Formation and metalling Kota Road 21 Makareao Settlement: Extra mileage charge levied by Railways Department on railway-line to limeworks ... ... ... 1 22 Ohauiti Settlement: Road to Oropi ... ... 4 23 Otekaike Settlement: River protective works 24 Steward Settlement protective works... ... 2 17 18 19 20 300 100 250 21 40 22 23 24 150 400 45 270 * For particulars of salaries see " Public Servioo Classification List." -|" Includes eost-o to scale salaries or wages. * For pi to scale sala articul iries oi ides eost-of-li r ing increase

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208

Appropriations for Land, for Settlements Account.

LAND FOR SETTLEMENTS ACCOUNT— continued.

Number if Persems. Item. LAND FOR SETTLEMENTS EXPENSES— continued. 192: 1-24. 1923-24. VOTE No. 71— continued. Other Charges for and incidental to — continued. Lands Department —continued. Roading, etc.— continued. Subsidies — 25 Beaumont: River protective works (£1 for £1) 26 Harihari Settlement: River protection (£1 for £4) 27 Otekaike Settlement: Boring wells and erection of wind-mills (£1 for £1) 28 Waipapa: Protective works, South Bank George Stream, through Harkaway Flat (£1 for £1)... 29 Waari Hamlet: Formation of streets 30 Warnock Settlement: Protective works 31 Wilford Settlement: Completion of roading and drainage 25 26 27 28 250 80 220 29 80 31 50 15 400 1,650 9,703 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910— Land for Settlements Account (Discharged Soldiers Settlement Account), (salaries, £545; preliminary expenses, £85 ; travelling expenses, £245) 10,880 875 TOTAL—VOTE No. 71 ... 10,005 LA D FOR SETTLEMENTS ACCOUNT £10,00

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209

Appropriations for hand for Settlements Account (Discharged, Soldiers Settlement Account).

LAND FOR SETTLEMENTS ACCOUNT.

27—8. 7.

(DISCHARGED SOLDIERS SETTLEMENT ACCOUNT.) 1923-24. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. £ £ .ote No. 72. Land for Settlement of Discharged, ... 6,780 Soldiers: Expenses £ 6,78i TOTAL.. .. ... 6,780 6,780 6,781 6,780 , Number Item# ~ qc?c of Pei-sons. _E7_n. 1921 3-24. 1-24. ' LAND FOR SETTLEMENT OF DISCHARGED 1923-24. I SOLDIERS: EXPENSES. £ 1923-24. £ £ VOTE No. 72. Other Charges for and incidental to — 1 Administration of estates ... ... ... 875 2 Goat Hill Settlement: Roading ... ... 438 3 Inquiry Board: Expenses of ... ... 2,000 Oakwood Settlement, Canterbury— 4 Metalling access road ... ... ... 250 5 Roading ... .. ... 175 6 Waitohi Peaks Settlement, roading ... ... 542 7 Revaluation Boards, expenses of ... ... 2,500 1 2 3 875 438 2,000 4 5 6 7 250 175 542 2,500 TOTAL—VOTE No. 72 ... ... 6,781 6,780 _ANT) FOR SETTLEMENTS ACCOUNT (DISCFIARO SOLDTKRS SETTLRMENT ACCOUNT) J £6,780

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210

Appropriations for Native Land Settlement Account.

NATIVE LAND SETTLEMENT ACCOUNT.

! 1923-24. 1923-24. Salaries. Other (marges. Salaries. Other (marges. Total. £' £ fate No. 75.—Native Land Purchase Expenses .. 1,450 5,300 £' 1,450 £ 5,300 £ 6,750 TOTAL.. .. .. 1,450 5,300 5,300 6,750 Number Item - of Persons. _«7£,< 192,-3-24. NATIVE LAND PURCHASE EXPENSES. 1QOQ_Q_ _y_a-__. VOTE No. 75. £ 1923-24. 1 "Salaries— Clerical Division. Class 11 — 2 2 at £515 ... ... ... 1,030 Class IV— 1 1 at £420 ... ... ... 420 2 1 3 11,450 3 Other Charges for and incidental to — 2 Contribution towards expenses of e;onsolidation schemes ... ... ... ... 500 3 Legal expenses in connection with Orakei Block ... 2,140 4 Refund to Judge Carr for equipment accidentally destroyed whilst acting as Urewera Commissioner 10 5 Travelling and general administration expenses ... 2,500 6 Valuation fees . . ... ... 150 2 3 1 5 li 5,300 TOTAL—VOTE No. 75 ... 6,750 I NATIVE LAND SETTLEMENT ACCOUNT £6,75C ) * For pirfcioulara of salaries see " Public Service Classification List." f fncluelos cost-of-living i scale salaries or wages. increase In

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Appropriations for War Expenses Account.

WAR EXPENSES ACCOUNT.

1923-24. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. r oto No. 76.—War Expenses £ £ £ Subdivision I. General Expenditure, .. .. 19,420 730,843 750,263 „ II. Repatriation .. .. .. 3,500 Cr. 176,680 Cr. 173, ISO TOTAL.. .. .. .. 22,920 554,163 .54,163 577,083 577,083 ________________ L i Number item 1 O of Persons. WAR EXPENSES. iy * Item. 19 23-24. 2. $-24. 1923-24. VOTE No. 76. _ 1923-24 _ _ Subdivision No. I. — General Expenditure. £ £ General Expenses — 1 Advertising, office expenses, exchange on remittances, etc. ... ... ... 900 2 Camps and depots, expenses of ... ... 500 3 Clerical assistance ... ... ... *7,000 4 Clerical assistance, Audit Branch ... ... *300 5 Clerical Assistance : Proportion salaries of High Commissioner's staff engageel on clerical work re war expenses, transport, graves registration, &c. ... 1,280 6 Compassionate allowance to Miss M. W. Miller towards medical and dental expenses whilst employed as V.A.D. at military hospitals ... 15 7 Educational and vocational training ... ... 665 8 Equipment ... ... ... ... 43,000 9 League of Nations— £ Expenses of First Assembly, Geneva 650 New Zealand's proportion of secretariat expenses for year ending 31st December, 1923 ... ... 11,500 1 2 3 I 5 900 500 -7,000 +300 1,280 ) ) ) ) ) ) 15 665 43,000 7 8 9 12,150 12,150 __ , __ VJ 10 Medals and decorations — Pay of medal-engraving staff, materials, engravingmachines, efec. ... ... ... 800 11 Medical expenses— Refund to Pensions Department of cost of medical treatment of returned soldiers, manufacture of artificial limbs and surgical appliances, funeral expenses, transport and other expenses incidental to treatment of discharged soldiers ... 100,00C 12 Medical stores— Purchase of medical supplies, drugs, etc., £ and freight and charges thereon ... 20,000 Rent of store and overhead charges ... 500 Salaries and wages ... ... *4,300 10 11 800 100,000 12 . 24,80C 24,800 Pay of Troops— 13 Difference between New Zealanei Expeditionary Force and Imperial rates of pay, allowances and gratuities for members of Imperial, Naval, and Air Forces domiciled in New Zealand ... 30C 14 Provision for issues not cleared, balances of pay still due, balances deceased soldiers' estates, refunds due to Australian and Imperial authorities for advances to New Zealand Expeditionary Force, &c. 5,50C 13 300 14 5,500 * Includes cost-of-living increase to soalc salaries or wages.

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Appropriations for War Expenses Account.

WAR EXPENSES ACCOUNT— continued.

Number of Persons. Item. 1923 -24. 1923-24. WA K EXPE NSES— continued. VOTE No. 76- continued. £ £ Subdivision No. I. — General Expenditure —continued. 15 L6 17 L8 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 General Expenses— continued. Pay of Troops— continued. Retrospective Allowances— To clear outstanding accounts and vouchers in transit ... ... ... 200 Postage, telegrams, cables, telephones, kc. ... 1,000 Preparation of war histories (ineduding expenses in connection with printing and publication of 3rd and 4th volumes) ... ... ... 720 Printing anel stationery ... ... ... 500 Prisoners of war and alien enemies, maintenance and repatriation of ... ... ... 25,000 Railway concessions to disabled soldiers ... 18,000 Rations ... ... ... 10,00(1 Reimbursement to Foreign Imprest Account for advance to Mrs. A. Sandy, taken credit for twice m error (officer responsible not now in Public Service) 3 Rent, High Commissioner's Office: Proportion chargeable in respect of space occupied in dealing with war accounts and graves registration ... 300 Sale of surplus stores, expenses in connection with ... 10,300 Transport of troops— Four weeks' privilege rail fares In New Zealand ... 500 Freight anel charges on divisional equipment from United Kingdom to New Zealand ... ... 1,000 General transport in New Zealand ... ... 1 ,000 Liability to Imperial Shipping Liquidation for passage money of New Zealand troops, proportion cost reconditioning vessels, coal, bedding, &c. (including Hospital Ships) ... ... 475,000 Travelling-expenses ... ... ... 10 War gratuities— New Zealand Expeditionary Force, and V.A.D.s of British domicile who worked in New Zealand hospitals ... ... ... 7,000 War graves and memorialsBattlefield memorials-under erection ... ... 22,000 Contribution to Internal Affairs Department for proportion salaries of staff dealing with overseas graves records and correspondence ... ... 320 Headstones for war graves in New Zealand and expenses incidental thereto ... ... 4,000 Miscellaneous expenses, photographing graves, kc. 2,000 New Zealand's proportion of expenses of Imperial War Graves Commission ... ... 30,000 War Office Account — Estimated balance due War Office for issues to New Zealand Expeditionary Force abroad ... 1,000 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 86 807,063 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910— Recovery under insurance policy for divisional equipment lost ex £ s.s. " Remuera." ... ... 1,800 Sale of— Medical stores ... ... 25,000 Surplus stores ... ... 30,000 750,263 56,800 Total—Subdivision No. I ...

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WAR EXPENSES ACCOUNT— continued.

Number if Persons. Item.] WAR EXPENSES -continued. 1923-24. 1923-24. VOTE No. 76— continued. 1923-24. £ £ Subdivision No. II — Repatriation. Repatriation (Repatriation Act, 1918) — 37 Salaries, including Honoraria ... -3,500 : 37 38 39 40 II 42 43 44 Other Charges for and incidental to — 38 Financial assistance to soldiers (mostly recoverable) 39 General aelministration expenses 40 Grant to Otago University towards fees of returned soldier students 41 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... 42 Printing and stationery 43 Rent 44 Telephone services (including installations, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls ... 25,000 430 250 70 50 500 20 Less estimated credits under section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910, including repayments of loans ' 29,820 203,000 Total — Subdivision No. II Crl73,180 TOTAL—VOTE No. 76... 577,083 WA WA1I EXPENSES ACCOUNT £577,083 * Ineiiudes cost-of-living increase to scale salaries or wages.

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Appropriations for Westport Harbour Account.

WESTPORT HARBOUR ACCOUNT.

1923-24. Salaries. Othi Salaries. Other Charges. Total. £ r ote No. 77. —Westport Harbour .. .. 4,693 £ £ 4,693 14,717 £ 19,410 TOTAL.. .. .. .. 4,693 14,717 19,410 Number Item of Persons. WESTPORT HARBOUR. 1923-24. 1923-24. 1923-24. VOTE No. 77. 1 *Salaries— Professional Division. Class D— £ 1 at £420 ... ... 420 2 1 at £400 ... ... 400 2 Clbbioal Division. 820 Class 111 - 1 1 at £470 Class VII— 1 1 at £65 I 470 I 65 General Division. 1 at £340 ... ... 340 1 at £320 ... ... 320 1 at £300 ... ... 300 2 at £285 ... ... 570 1 at £260 ... ... 200 2 at £240 ... ... 480 2 at £230 ... ... 460 1 at £225 ... ... 225 1 at £220 ... ... 220 13 1 at £213 ... ... 213 13 17 3,388 17 Less estimated credits under Section 18 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 — Contribution from Department of Internal Affairs 4,743 50 Other Charges for and incidental to — 2 Accident insurance 3 Dredging (including repairs and maintenance) 4 Grant to Westport School of Mines 5 Harbour maintenance and working-expenses 6 Office expenses 7 Retiring-allowances 8 Working-expenses, repairs, and maintenance of tug... 9 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... 14,693 -> 3 1 5 (i 7 8 9 50 9,000 25 4,500 300 342 500 50 14, 767 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910— Miscellaneous 19,460 50 TOTAL—VOTE No. 77 ... 19,410 WESTPORT HARBOUR ACCOUNT WE£ ■TP £19,410 * For partieu scale salaries or wi lars of salaries see Public Service Classification List. t I lie-hides cost-of-living increase to iges.

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Appropriations for Public Trustee's Account.

PUBLIC TRUSTEE'S ACCOUNT.

1923-24. Salaries, Other ('barges. £ £ ub_cTrustOffi.ee .. .. 144,955 43,723 Total. £ 188,678 'life No. 78. V to: CAL.. .. .. .. 144,955 ' 43,723 43,723 188,678 188,678 Number Item of Persons. 192? Chargeable on the Public Trustee's Account. 1923 i 24. i 24. 1923-24. VOTE No. 78. £ £ £ * Salaries— Unclassified. £ 1 at £1,137 10s. (Public Trustee) ... 1,138 2 at £956 (Assistant Public Trustees) ... 1,912 Arrears of salary, Assistant Public Trustee, for period 1st April, 1922, to 31st March, 1923 ... ... 36 1 at £500 (Financial Adviser) ... 500 - 3,586 3,586 Professional Division. Class A — 1 at £837 (Solicitor to Public Trust Office) 837 1. at £715 (Chief Accountant) ... 715 1 at £665 (First Assistant Solicitor) ... 665 n (_ 1 r? 2,217 _, __. Class B — 1 at £590 ... ... 590 I at £540 ... ... 540 II at £515 ... ... 5,665 2,217 L3 ' 6,795 6,795 Class C — 1 at £495 ... ... 495 2 at £460 ... ... 920 3 1,415 1,415 Class D— 12 at £420 ... ... 5,040 9 at £400 ... 3,600 2 at £385 ... ... 770 23 9,410 9,410 Clerical Division. 6 Special Class — 3 at £715 ... ... 2,145 3 at £665 ... ... 1,995 4,140 4,140 13 Class 1 — 11 at £615 ... ... 6,765 2 at £565 ... ... 1,130 •7 o__ff: 7,895 7,895 Class 11 — 9 at £515 ... ... 4,635 3 at £490 ... ... 1,470 6,105 12 6,105 7 Class III— 6 at £470 ... ... 2,820 1 at £445 ... ... 445 3,265 3,265 Class IV— 5 at £420 ... ... 2,100 12 at £395 ... ... 4,740 17 6,840 6,840 * For particulars of salaries see " Public Service Classification List."

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Appropriations for Public Trustee's Account.

PUBLIC TRUSTEE'S ACCOUNT- continued.

I Number Jtem cifPersems. PUBLIC TRUSTEE'S ACCOUNT— continued. I 1923-24. VOTE No. 78— continued. 192 r-24. 1 Salaries -continued. Clerical Division — continued. £ £ Glass V— £ 1 at £400 .. ... 400 26 at £370 ... ... 9,620 3 at £350 ... ... 1,050 43 13 at £335 ... ... 4,355 Class VI — 1 at £350 ... ... 350 I at £330 ... ... 330 25 at £320 ... ... 8,000 31 4 at £300 ... ... 1,200 Class VII— 20 at £295 ... ... 5,900 13 at £285 ... ... 3,705 19 at £265 ... ... 5,035 10 at £245 ... ... 2,4511 9at£225 ... ... 2,025 II at £205 ... ... 2,255 25 at £190 ... ... 4,750 21 at £180 . 3,780 1 at £165 ... ... 165 37 at £145 ... ... 5,365 39 at £125 ... ... 4,875 14 at £100 ... ... 1,400 13 at £85 ... ... 1,105 260 28 at £70 ... ... 1,960 13 31 15,425 9,880 260 44,770 General Division. 3 at £420 ... ... 1,260 1 at £370 ... ... 370 1 at £340 ... ... 340 1 at £320 ... 320 4 at £305 ... 1,220 1 at £285 ... 285 1 at £275 ... ... 275 1 at £245 ... ... 245 1 at £235 ... ... 235 5 at £225 ... ... 1,125 12 at £205 ... ... 2,460 32 at £181 ... ... 5,792 1 at £175 ... ... 175 16 at £169 ... ... 2,704 12 at £149 ... ... 1,788 10 at £137 ... ... 1,370 5 at £125 ... ... 625 1 at £109 ... ... 109 1 at £100 ... ... 100 110 lat£85 ... ... 85 110 20,883 545 Lodging-allowances— 7 at £20 ... ... 140 3 at £30 ... ... 90 17 at £40 ... ... 680 545 Temporary assistance 910 3,467 Less proportion of increases provided for but not required 147,003 2,048 *144,955 * Includes cost-of-living increase to scale salaries or wages.

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Appropriations for Public Trustee's Account.

PUBLIC TRUSTEE'S ACCOUNT— continued.

28— B. 7.

Number Tte J of Persons. 1923-24. , | I PUBLIC TRUSTEE'S AOOOUNT— continued. I 1923-24. VOTE No. 78— continued. £ £ 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 9 10 Other Charges for and incidental to — Additions, improvements, repairs, maintenance, insurance of premises, plant, and motor vehicles ... Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications Allowance to M. C. Barnett on retirement Audit Office for inspection of accounts ... Commission to agents other than permanent officers Legal expenses Overtime and meal allowances Payment to Department of Internal Affairs on account of— Wages of custodian, messengers, charwomen, &c. Proportion of salaries of officers in High Commissioner's office and proportion of rent Payment to Post and Telegraph Department for services of officers Postage, telegrams, rent of boxes, freight, and cartage Printing and stationery Rates Rent Stores for cleaning, lighting, &c. Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) Transfer and removal expenses Travelling expenses and allowances Contingencies, including petty expenses, fidelity insurance, business extension, and sundries 4,500 3,000 478 945 4,500 200 250 4,500 1,850 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 600 4,000 5,000 500 3,000 3,000 18 19 20 1,400 750 4,250 1,000 TOTAL—VOTE No. 78 ... 43,723 188,67: P LIC TRUSTEE'S ACCOUNT £188,67

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Appropriations for Native Trustee's Account.

NATIVE TRUSTEE'S ACCOUNT.

IS la Salaries. Of.hi 1923-24. .salaries. e itni Salaries, Other ('barges. Total. £ r oto No. 79.—Native Trust Ollice .. .. 6,050 £ £ 6,050 1,550 6,050 1,550 £ 7,600 TOTAL.. .. • .. .. 6,050 7,600 Number Item . of Persons. Item. 1923-24. For Services chargeable on the Native Trustee's Account. 1923-24. 1923-24. VOTE No. 79. £ 1 "Salaries— Unclassified. 1 1 at £920 (Native Trustee) ... 920 Professional Division. 1 1 at £515 (Accountant) 515 Clerical Division. Glass 11 — 1 1 at £515 (Deputy Native Trustee) ... 515 Glass IV— 1 1 at £420 420 1 Class VI— 1 1 at £300 1 300 Class VII— £ 4 at £295 ... ... 1,180 2 at £265 ... ... 530 1 at £190 ... ... 190 1 at £180 ... ... 180 1 at £145 ... ... 145 1 at £120 ... ... 120 11 1 at £110 ... ... 110 11 2,455 General Division. 1 at £193 ... ... 193 1 at £137 ... ... 137 1 at £125 ... ... 125 4 lat£70 ... ... 70 4 20 525 20 Temporary assistance 5,650 400 16,050 * For particulars of salaries see " Public Service Classification List." f Includes scale' salaries or wages. i cost-of-living increase to * For pa scale salarie irtiouli es or v

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Appropriations for Native Trustee's Account.

NATIVE TRUSTEE'S ACCOUNT-continued.

be •r Tfum I Number of Persons. Item. 192 -24. 101 2 ms _1 Item, s. 1 For Services chargeable on the Native Trustee's Account I. — continued. i 1923-24. VOTE No. 79— continued. £ Other Charges for and incidental to — 2 Aelditions, improvements, repairs, maintenance, insurance of premises, plant, and vehicles 3 Audit Office, for inspection of accounts ... 4 Overtime and meal allowances 5 Postage, telegrams, freight, cartage, and rent of boxes 6 Post and Telegraph Department: Payment for services 7 Printing and stationery 8 Rent 9 Stores for cleaning, lighting, firing, &c. ... 10 Telephone services (including installations, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) ... 11 Travelling allowances and expenses 12 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... 300 50 45 200 60 250 250 10 60 300 25 1,550 TOTAL—VOTE No. 79 ... 7,601 NATIVE TKUSTEE'S ACCOUNT £7,60

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Appropriations for Government Insurance Account.

GOVERNMENT INSURANCE ACCOUNT.

1923-24. i Salaries. Other Charges. £ £ 40,452 62,433 Total. £ 102,885 ote No. 80. —Government Insurance TOTAL.. 40,452 62,433 102,885 Number of Persons. 'tern. Chargeable on the Government Insurance Account. VOTE No. 80. 192? 1-24. 1922-23. £ £ 1 * Salaries— 1 Administrative Division. 1 at £1,138 (Commissioner) 1,138 Professional Division. 791 665 2 1 at £791 (Actuary) 1 at £665 (Assistant Actuary) Clerical Division. Special Class — 2 at £665 Class I — 4 at £565 Class 11 — 1 at £490 Class III— 3 at £470 Class IV— 6 at £420 Class V— £ 13 at £370 ... ... 4,810 1 at £350 ... ... 350 Class VI— 21 at £320 Class Villi at £295 ... ... 4,130 7 at £285 ... ... 1,995 5 at £265 ... ... 1,325 4 at £245 ... ... 980 4 at £225 ... ... 900 7 at £190 . ... 1,330 8 at £180 ... ... 1,440 2 at £145 ... ... 290 1 at £125 ... ... 125 10 at £100 ... 1,000 6 at £85 ... ... 510 6 at £70 ... ... 420 1,330 2 4 2,260 1 490 3 1,410 6 2,520 It 5,160 6,720 21 71 Lodging-allowances 14,445 500 General Division. 1 at £245 ... ... 245 1 at £225 ... ... 225 3 at £181 . . ... 543 2 at £149 ... ... 298 1 at £137 ... ... 137 2 at £125 ... ... 250 1 at £100 ... ... 100 11 1,798 * For particulars of salaries see " Public Servioe Classification List."

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Appropriations for Government Insurance Account.

GOVERNMENT INSURANCE ACCOUNT— continued.

Number of Persons. Item. 192 1-24. GOVERNMENT INSURANCE ACCOUNT— continued. 1923-24. VOTE No. 80— continued. Salaries— continued. £ 1 General Division— continued. 450 325 140 Chief Medical Officer For auditing accounts High Commissioner's Office, London— Clerical work performed ... 450 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 11 15 L6 2 8 Other Charges for and incidental to — Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications Allowances to officers temporarily performing higher duties Bank exchange and agency fees Commission (including canvassers' allowances) Commission to district managers on the net increase in new business Contribution to salary of Minister's Private Secretary Fees for certificates of death, &c. Fuel, light, power, and water Insurance premiums Law-costs Medical fees Office-cleaning Office fittings and requisites ... ... ... Overtime and meal allowances Payment to Department of Internal Affairs for services of messengers, night-watchmen, and char*40,462 700 300 150 34,000 1,000 35 30 650 300 700 6,500 250 1,000 750 17 18 19 women Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... Printing and stationery Remuneration to Post and Telegraph Department for services rendered Rent Repairs, &c. Retiring-allowances in lieu of six months' retiring leave of absence— J. H. Richardson G. W. Barltrop S. T. Wicksteed A. De Castro Special travelling-allowance to Supervisor of New Business Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) Temporary assistance Transfer and removal expenses Travelling allowances and expenses Typewriters : Purchase and upkeep Valuation fees Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote 4,100 3,000 2,750 20 21 600 1,650 6,000 22 23 21 25 26 569 419 235 185 27 60 28 29 80 31 82 33 500 *1,300 500 800 150 150 100 68,433 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 108,885 6,000 TOTAL—VOTE No. 80... 102,885 jO INSURANCE ACCOUNT .... £102,88 15 * Includes cost-of-living inorease to scale salaries and wages.

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Appropriations for Government Accident Insurance Account.

GOVERNMENT ACCIDENT INSURANCE ACCOUNT.

1923-24. Salaries. i M her Charges. ! Total. £ £ 11,000 I Vote No. 81. -Government Accident Insurance! £ 11,000 TOTAL.. 11,000 11,000 Number of Persons. Item. 1 192 -24. 1923-24. Chargeable on the Government Accident Insurance Account. VOTE No. 81. Charges for and incidental to — Advertising Commission Law-costs Printing and stationery Provision for payments to Life Branch under Section 24 of the Government Accident Insurance Act, 1908 Travelling allowances and expenses Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote £ 20 4,500 300 530 £ 1 2 3 1 5 6 7 5,500 100 11,000 50 TOTAL—VOTE No. 81 GOV MENT ACCIDENT INSURANCE ACCOUNT £11,000

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Appropriations for Public Service Superannuation, Fund Account.

PUBLIC SERVICE SUPERANNUATION FUND ACCOUNT.

moo a a 1923-24. 19_3-ii4. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. Salaries. Other Charges. £ £ 2,620 3,670 Total. 6 r ote No. 82 . Public Service Superannuation Fund £ £ £ Office .. .. .. 2,620 3,670 6,29C £ 3,670 £ 6,290 TOTAL.. .. .. .. 2,620 3,670 6,29C 6,290 Number of Persons. Number Item QOQ 94 of Persons. Chargeable on the Public Service Superannuation Fund lv *° Account. 1923-24. VOTE No. 82. -24. 1923-24. £ £ 1 "Salaries— Clerical Division. £ Special — 1 1 at £665 ... ... ... 665 Class 111— 1 tat £470 ... ... ... 470 Glass Vll — £ 2 at £295 ... ... 590 3 1 at £285 ... ... 285 Class VII— 875 1 1 at £205 ... ... ... 205 Class VII — 2 2 at £100 ... ... ... 200 1 1 3 1 2 General Division. 1 1 1 at £205 ... .. ... ... 205 9 12,620 9 Other Charges for and Incidental to — 2 Audit fees ... ... ... ... 50 3 Election expenses ... ... ... 50 4 Heating, lighting, and cleaning ... ... 125 5 Medical fees ... ... ... ... 60 6 Messenger service ... ... ... 75 7 Office fittings and requisites ... ... 150 8 Postage, telegrams, and services ... ... 250 9 Printing and stationery ... ... ... 200 10 Public Trustee's charges ... ... ... 2,400 11 Rent ... ... ... 200 12 Typewriters and adding-machines (upkeep) ... 10 13 Contingencies including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote .. ... 100 2 3 4 6 (i 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 3,670 TOTAL— VOTE No. 82 ... ... 6,290 PUBLIC SERVICE SUPERANNUATION ) 0R OQn FUND ACCOUNT .... .... ) "" ±b > zyu PUB Fl * For particulars of salaries see " Public Service Classification List." flnclueli's oost-of-living increase to scale salaries or wages. * For partieul scale salar

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Appropriations for State Fire Insurance Account.

STATE FIRE INSURANCE ACCOUNT.

Salaries. 1923-24. Other Charges. Total. 'ote No. 83.—Si fcate Fire Insurance PAL.. £ 22,203 22,203 £ 46,830 £ 69,033 TO'I 22,203 46,830 69,033 Number of Persons. Item. Chargeable on the State Fire Insurance Account. 192 -24. 1923-24. e <c VOTE No. 83. -Salaries— Administrative Division. 1 (General Manager) at £920 (10 months) ; (Deputy General Manager) at £791 (2 months) 899 Clerical Division. Special Class — 1 at £690 690 1 1 Class I — 1 at £615 615 2 Class 11 — 1 at £540 ... ... 540 1 at £515 ... ... 515 1,055 Class 111 — 1 at £470 470 1 2 Class IV— 2 at £420 840 4 Class V— 4 at £370 1,480 7 Class VI— 7 at £320 2,240 Glass VII— 10 at £295 ... ... 2,950 4 at £285 ... ... 1,140 3 at £265 ... ... 795 10 at £225 ... ... 2,250 4 at £190 ... 760 1 at £165 ... ... 165 7 at £145 ... ... 1,015 4 at £125 ... ... 500 3 at £100 ... ... 800 lat£85 ... ... 85 •17 9,960 * lAir particulars of salaries see " Public Service I llassifioatlon List

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Appropriations for State Fire Insurance Account.

STATE FIRE INSURANCE ACCOUNT -continued.

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Number if Persons. Item. 192 -24. STATE FIRE INSURANCE ACCOUNT— continued. 923-24. VOTE No. 83— continued. Salaries— continued. General Division. £ 2 at £205 ... ... 410 8 at £181 ... ... 1,448 6 at £169 ... ... 1,014 4 at £137 ... ... 548 2 at £125 ... ... 250 1 at £109 ... ... 109 4 at £100 ... ... 400 27 4,179 93 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 22,428 225 *22,203 2 3 4 5 Other Charges for and incidental to — Allowances to officers temporarily performing special or higher duties Allowances to married officers to supplement salary to minimum Board fees for unofficial members Lodging-allowances Office Premises : Capital Expenditure—Land, Buildings, Alterations, Additions, Repayment of Mortgages, and Incidental Expenses — Auckland (on account) ... Hamilton New Plymouth (on account) Palmerston North (on account) Wellington (on account) Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote 25 15 50 50 6 7 8 9 10 11 5,000 3,550 11,435 10,255 16,800 100 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 — Interest and sale of materials, Hamilton and Wellington office premises ... ... j 47,280 450 TOTAL—VOTE No. 83 ... ... j 46,830 69,033 ST TE FIBE INSURANCE ACCOUNT £69,03:: * Includes oost-of.living increase to scale salaries or wages.

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Appropriations for State Advances Account.

STATE ADVANCES ACCOUNT.

1923-24. Salaries. Other Charges. TotaL ote No. 84.—State Aelvances— £ £ 14, OH!) 355,890 £ 369,9 Subdivision I. Advances to Settlers Branch £ 366,890 £ 369,979 „ II. —Advances to Workers Branch 2,549 99,641 99,641 102,1 102,190 ,, III. Advances to Local Authorities Branch 550 104,007 104,007 104,5 104,557 „ IV. -Miscellaneous Business Branch 1,862 43,117 43,117 44,9 44,979 TOTAL.. 19,050 602,655 621,705 Number of Persons. Item. VOTE No. 84.—STATE ADVANCES. 1-24. 1923-24. Subdivision No. I. — Advances to Settlers Branch. 1 * Salaries— Administrative Division. 1 at £955 (Superintendent), (also Workers Branch, £46) 955 Professional Division. Glass A — 1 at £590 (also Workers Branch, £25) 590 Clerical Division. Glass I — 1 at £565 Class III— 1 at £470 Class IV— 2 at £420 Class V— £ 2 at £370 ... ... 740 2 at £350 ... ... 700 Class VI— — — 4 at £320 Class VII— 5 at £295 ... ... 1,475 2 at £285 ... ... 570 1 at £245 ... ... 245 1 at £225 ... ... 225 1 at £215 ... ... 215 1 at £210 ... ... 210 1 at £180 ... ... 180 1 at £175 ... ... 175 1 at £130 ... ... 130 2 at £125 . . ... 250 2 at £120 ... ... 240 1 at £115 ... .... 115 1 at £110 ... ... 110 3 at £85 ... ... 255 565 1 L 470 2 840 4 1,440 1,280 4 28 4,395 * For particulars of salaries see " Public Service Classification List.

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Appropriations for State Advances Account.

STATE ADVANCES ACCOUNT— continued.

I Number Item . of Persons. 1923-24. 1 I .923-24. VOTE No. 84.—STATE ADVANCES— continued. Subdivision No. I. — Advances to Settlers Branch—continued. Salaries -continued. 1923-24. 7 General Division. £ 2 at £205 ... ... 410 1 at £181 ... ... 181 1 at £149 ... ... 149 2 at £109 ... ... 218 1 at £70 ... ... 70 1,028 Temporary Clerks. 12 1 at £240 ... ... 240 2 at £235 ... ... 470 1 at £225 ... ... 225 5 at £215 ... ... 1,075 2 at £156 ... ... 312 1 at £104 ... ... 104 12 56 56 Cadets' lodging-allowances ... 2,426 100 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Other Charges for and incidental to — Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications Audit fees, proportion of Cleaning, lighting, heating, &c. Fees paid for special services rendered in respect of securities Income-tax Interest on loans Losses on realization of securities and doubtful securities written down for the year ended 31st March, 1923 Meal allowances and overtime... New Zealand stock and bonds, management charges payable to Bank of England Office fittings Office maintenance Payment to Post and Telegraph Department for services of officers Payment to Valuation Department for — Agency work Valuation fees Petty general expenses Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... Printing and stationery Refund valuation fees on loans not entertained Rent Solicitor's costs and Court costs Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) Travelling allowances and expenses Typewriters and adding machines : Purchase and upkeep *14,089 2 25 300 350 3 4 5 6 7 8 150 1,500 346,500 2,630 125 9 10 II 12 13 1,650 100 50 2,000 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 650 11,000 25 1,050 1,100 2,300 575 20 23 21 40 450 100 372,690 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910— £ Valuation fees ... ... 13,300 Repatriation administration expenses 3,500 16,800 Total—Subdivision No. I... 355,890 369,979 * Includes cost-of-living inorease to soale salaries or wages.

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Appropriations for State Advances Account.

STATE ADVANCES ACCOUNT— continued.

Number if Persons. Item. i I i VOTE No. 84.—STATE ADVANCES— continued. 1923-24. 1923-24. Subdivision No. II. — Advances to Workers Branch. 25 25 Salaries— Administrative Division. 1 at £46 (also Settlers Branch, £955) ... 16 Professional Division. Class A — 1 at £25 (also Settlers.Branch, £590)... 25 Clerical Division. Class VI— 2 at £320 640 Class VII— £ 1 at £295 ... ••• 295 1 at £225 ... ... 225 1 at £205 ... ... 205 2 at £180 ... ... 360 2 at £125 ... ... 250 1 at £120 ... ... 120 1,455 General Division. 1 at £149 ... ... 149 1 at £125 ... ... 125 1 at £109 ... ... 109 3 383 13 *2,549 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 26 27 28 29 30 31 Other Charges for and incidental to — Audit expenses, proportion of Cleaning, lighting, heating, e_c. Interest on loans Income-tax Losses on realization of securities and doubtful securities written down for the year ended 31st March, 1923 New Zealand stock and bonds, management charges payable to Bank of England Printing and stationery Payment to Post and Telegraph Department for services of officers Payment to Valuation Department for— Agency work Valuation fees Petty general expenses Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... Refund of valuation fees on loans not entertained ... Rent 150 135 96,000 1,500 63 406 200 32 38 450 31 35 86 37 38 39 350 2,000 10 200 200 175 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910— Valuation fees 101,841 2,200 Total — SubdivisionNo.il ... 99,641 102,190 * Includes cost-of-living increase to scale salaries or wages.

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Appropriations for State Advances Account.

STATE ADVANCES ACCOUNT— continued.

Number if Persons. Item. 1923- 4. VOTE No. 84.—STATE ADVANCES—continued. 1923-24. Subdivision No. III. — Advances to Local Authorities Branch. Salaries— 40 Clerical Division. 1 Class V— 1 at £370 370 1 Class VII— 1 at £180 180 2 Other Charges for and incidental to — Audit expenses, proportion of Cleaning, lighting, heating, &c. Interest on loans New Zealand stock and bonds, management charges payable to Bank of England Printing~5,nd stationery Payment to Post and Telegraph Department for services of officers Postages, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... Rent *660 41 42 13 11 50 30 103,200 15 46 302 125 47 48 125 150 25 Total — Subdivision No. Ill 104,007 104,557 Subdivision No. IV.—Miscellaneous Business Branch. Housing— 49 Salaries — Clerical Division. Class IV— 1 at £395 395 Glass VII— £ 2 at £295 ... ... 590 1 at £285 ... ... 285 1 at £190 ... ... 190 1 at £165 ... ... 165 General Division. 1,230 1 at £137 ... ... 137 1 at £100 ... ... 100 237 2 8 Other Charges for and incidental to — Amounts irrecoverable on dwellings sold Cleaning, lighting, heating, and messenger-services Commission Insurance Interest on loans Payment to Labour Department: Agency work Payment to Post and Telegraph Department for services of officers Petty general expenses Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... Printing and stationery *1,862 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 27 30 50 200 33,000 1,000 57 58 59 100 25 150 125 * Inoludes oost of-living inorease to scale salaries or wages.

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STATE ADVANCES ACCOUNT— continued.

By Authority : W. A. Q. Skinner, Government Printer, Wellington.—l 923.

Number if Persons. Item. 192c ; 24. VOTE No. 84.—STATE ADVANCES— continued. .923-24. Subdivision No. IV. — Miscellaneous Business Branch —continued. £ £ Housing— continued. 60 61 62 Other Charges for and incidental to —continued. Rates Rent Repairs, renovations, &c, to dwellings, and repairs, &c. (including maintenance), to drainage works ... 500 25 1,000 Fishing Industry Promotion — Administration expenses Interest on loans Losses on realization of securities Payment to Marine Department: Agency work 36,232 63 64 65 66 10 250 175 25 67 (iH Fruit-preserving Industry— Administration expenses Interest on loans Cold Storage Advances — Administration expenses Interest on loans 460 75 2,900 2,975 44,979 69 70 100 3,350 3,450 Total — Subdivision No. IV 43,117 TOTAL—VOTE No. 84 ... 621,705 ST TE ADVANCES ACCOUNT £621,705

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