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1928-1929. NEW ZEALAND.

APPROPRIATIONS CHARGEABLE ON THE CONSOLIDATED FUND AND OTHER ACCOUNTS FOR THE YEAR ENDING 31st MARCH, 1929.

INDEX.

1928-1929. Page Page Aocident Insurance Aooount .. .. 267 Maintenance of Telegraph and Telephone Lines .. 252 Advanoes to Looal Authorities Branoh .. 272 Marine Department .. .. .. 150 Advances to Settlers Branch .. .. 268 Marine: Miscellaneous Servioes .. ~ 157 Advances to Workers Branoh .. .. 270 Material and Stores—Education .. .. 206 Agrioulture .. .. .. ..174 Mental Hospitals .. .. .. 118 Agriculture, Miscellaneous Services .. .. 184 Mercantile Marine, Superintendents o{ .. 154 Amortization .. .. .. ..23 Messengers, Office-keepers, and Charwomen .. 95 Assistance towards Mining.. .. ..88 Meteorological Offioe .. .. .. 216 Audit Department .. .. .. 110 Mines Department .. .. ..87 Aviation .. .. .. .. 141 Mines: Miscellaneous Servioes ~ 89 _ . _ H Ministers' Secretaries .. .. ..94 Bankruptcy .. .. .. bb Miscellaneous Business Branch, State Advances Bellamy's .. .. .. .. 32 Account .. .. .. .. 272 Carriage of Mails by Railway .. ..252 Miscellaneous Servioes— Census and Statistics *. .. .. 99 Agriculture .. • ■ •• ~ 184 Child Welfare .. .. .. ..201 Customs .. .. .. 147 Civil List .. .. .. .. 6 Eduoation .. .. .. .. 207 Clerk of Executive Council .. 34 Internal Affairs .. .. .. 104 Cold Storage Advances .. .. .. 273 Justice .. .. .. ..72 Conveyance of Inland Mails .. .. 252 Lands and Survey .. .. .'.' 165 Conveyance of Ocean Mails .. .. 251 Marine .. .. .. ' 157 Cook Islands .. .. .. 62 Mines .. .. .. !' 89 Coroners .. .. .. ..69 Native .. .. !. 58 Criminal Prosecutions .. .. ..72 Polioe .. .. .. !! 83 Crown Law Offioe .. .. 79 Post and Telegraph .. .. .. 253 Customs: Miscellaneous .. .. .. 147 Treasury .. .. .. 37 Customs Offices and Services .. .. 144 Motor Servioes and Workshops .. .. 253 Dairy Division, Department of Agriculture .. 181 Museum .. .. .. 102 Debt Repayment .. .. 23 National Provident and Friendly Sooieties DeDebt Servioes .. .. .. .. 7 partment .. .. .. ..39 Defence Department .. .. .. 135 National Rifle Association .. .. . 143 Depreciation Fund, Post Offioe Account .. 253 Native Department .. .. 57 Discharged Soldiers Settlement Aocount .. 219 Native Land Settlement Aocount " 223 Dominion Laboratory .. .. .. 213 Native Land Purohase Expenses .. .! 223 Dominion Observatory .. .. ..215 Native: Miscellaneous Servioes .. ..58 Eduoation Department: Head Offioe ~ .. 190 S a !' Ve m 0^10 ?' 8 , Education : Miscellaneous Services .. .. 207 Native Trustee's Account ..259 Eduoation of the Blind .. .. ..199 Nauru and Ocean Islands Aooount .. ..218 Trifloforoi 179 Naval Defence .. .. .. .. 132 Elementary Education !! 192 Non-Effeotive Services-Defence .. ..142 Explosives Branoh .. .. .. 103 Patent Offioe .. .. .. .. 67 External Affairs .. .. 60 Pensions Department .. .. .. 84 Fields Division, Department of Agrioulture .. 182 .'.' " i 9 B Fisheries .. .. .. ..156 Police .. .. " 81 Fishing Industry Promotion .. .. 2i3 Police: Miscellaneous Servioes .. ..83 iorestry • • • • • • • • Post and Telegraph: Miscellaneous Servioes .. 253 Friendly Societies Department .. . 39 Post and Telegraph Salaries .. " 248 Fruit-preserving Industry .. .. .. 273 Post and Telegraph working-expenses.. .. 248 General Assembly Library.. .. ..31 Post Offioe Aooount .. .. 248 General Expenses, Legislative Departments .. 32 Prime Minister s Department .. ..34 Geological Survey Branoh .. .. .. 215 Printing and Stationery .. .. .. 115 Government Aooident Insuranoe Aooount .. 267 ~, rls , on ® _ •• _ . •• •• ..74 Government Actuary's Office .. 93 Probation Branch (Prisons) .. .. 78 Government Domains .. .. ..53 Protection of Fish and Oysters .. ..156 Government Insurance Account .. .. 261 Publio Buildings, Domains, Maintenance of Roads Government Steamers .. .. ..157 and Irrigation Works .. 51 Publioity Branoh, Department of Internal Affairs 103 Hansard .. .. .. 32 Public Service Commissioner's Office .. .. 113 Harbours .. .. .. .. 151 Publio Servioe Superannuation Fund Aooount .. 264 Health, Department of .. .. 124 Public Trustee's Aooount .. .. .. 256 High Commissioner's Offioe .. .. 101 Railways Department .. .. ..236 Higher Eduoation .. .. .. 195 Rates on Crown Lands .. .. ..38 Horticulture Div.sion, Department of Agriculture 179 Rates on Native Lands .. .. 30 House of Representatives .. .. . 30 Reduction Funded Debt .. .. 24 Housing .. .. .. .. Repayment of Public Debt .. ..23 Industries and Commerce .. .. ..64 Registrar-General's Offioe .. .. ..98 Inspection of Maohinery .. .. .. 155 Researoh Investigations .. .. .. 210 Insurance, Government Accident Aooount .. 267 Rifle Clubs .. .. .. ~ 143 Insuranoe, Government Life Aooount .. 261 Rural Advances Branch .. .. .. 273 Insurance, State Fire Account .. .. 265 Scenery-preservation .. .. ~ 167 Interest •• 7 •• School Buildings, Furniture, and Sites .. 197 Internal Affairs Department .. 90 School for the Deaf .. .. 199 Internal Affairs : Miscellaneous Services .. 104 Schools for the Feeble-minded .. 200 Justice Department .. .. 66 Scientific and Industrial Research, Department of 209 Justioe: Miscellaneous Services .. 72 Education .. .. 11 194 Sinking Fund .. .. .. ..23 Labour Department .. .. .. 158 Special Acts of the Legislature .. .. 25 Land and Deeds Registry .. .. 47 Stamp Duties Department .. 45 Land and Income Tax Department .. ..41 State Advances Account .. .. .. 268 Land for Settlements Account .. .. 220 State Coal-mines Account .. .. .. 224 Land for Settlements Aooount (Discharged State Fire Insurance Account .. ~ 265 Soldiers Settlement Account) .. .. 221 State Forests Aooount .. .. it 226 .Lands and Survey Department .. .. 161 Summary .. .. .4 Lands and Survey: Miscellaneous Services .. 165 Supreme Court .. .. !! 69 Law Drafting Office .. .. .. 31 . Legislative Counoil .. .. ..30 Teohnioal Instruction .. .. ..195 Legislative: General Expenses .. 32 Tourist and Health Resorts .. .. 186 Lighthouses .. .. .. .. 153 Training of Teachers .. .. .. 196 Live-stook Division, Department of Agrioulture .. 176 Treasury Department .. .. .. 35 Loans to Employers for Workers' Dwellings .. 273 Treasury: Miscellaneous .. .. ~37 Magistrates'and Wardens' Courts .. ..70 Valuation .. .. .. ..169 Main Highways Aooount (Main Highways Revenue Wardens' Courts .. .. .. 70 Fund) .. .. .. .. 222 Weather Reporting Offioe .. .. .. 216 Maintenance arid Repairs to Roads .. .. 55 Westport Harbour Aooount .. .. 234 Maintenance of Irrigation Works .. 56 Working Railways Aooount .. .. 236

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

1928-1929.

SUMMARY.

Pa ge Summary of Services chargeable on the Con- 1928-29. solidated Fund and other Accounts. Oredits-in-aid. ! Net Totals. CONSOLIDATED FUND. 1 __ ORDINARY REVENUE ACCOUNT. £ £ Permanent Appropriations— 6 Civil List .. .. .. .. •• 31,695 7 Interest .. .. .. .. .. 8,539,134 23 Sinking Fund .. .. .. .. .. 2,882 23 Repayment of Public Debt .. .. .. 1,053,559 24 Reduction of Funded Debt .. .. .. 385 ,710 25 Under Special Acts of the Legislature .. 5,832,584 15,845,564 Annual Appropriations— — 30 Vote, Legislative Departments .. .. 6,243 93,175 34 ,, Prime Minister's Department .. .. 13,124 35 : ,, Treasury Department .. .. 4,075 39,236 39 ,, National Provident and Friendly Societies 438 25,525 Department 41 ,, Land and Income Tax Department .. 1,410 63,347 45 ,, Stamp Duties Department .. .. 16,000 96,801 51 ,, Public Buildings .. .. .. 103,358 87,600 53 ,, Government and Other Domains .. 2,358 6,400 55 ,, Maintenance and Repairs to Roads .. 3,150 103,000 56 ,, Maintenance of Irrigation Works, &c. .. 386 14,200 57 ,, Native Department .. .. .. 9,850 32,374 60 ,, Department of External Affairs .. 2,041 38,236 62 „ Cook Islands .. .. .. 23,983 42,687 64 ,, Department of Industries and Commerce 3,750 31,928 66 „ Department of Justice .. .. 12,255 135,906 74 „ Prisons Department.. .. .. 68,450 95,659 79 ,, Crown Law Office .. .. .. 990 5,889 81 „ Police Department .. .. .. 5,910 450,815 84 ,, Pensions Department .. .. 2,832 168,168 87 ,, Mines Department .. .. .. 1,380 42,747 90 ,, Department of Internal Affairs .. 63,018 345,164 110 ,, Audit Department .. .. .. 25,000 29,617 113 ,, Public Service Commissioner's Office .. 25 7,270 115 ,, Printing and Stationery Department .. .. 230,487 118 ,, Mental Hospitals Department .. 130,000 294,910 124 ,, Department of Health .. .. 101,770 249,046 132 „ Naval Defence .. .. .. 40,950 485,861 135 ,, Defence Department .. .. 24,450 464,191 144 ,, Customs Department .. .. 10,750 119,968 150 „ Marine Department .. .. .. • 5,940 119,382 158 „ Department of Labour .. .. 1,800 63,787 161 „ Department of Lands and Survey .. 116,995 188,133 167 ,, Scenery-preservation .. .. 31 17,203 169 ,, Valuation Department .. .. 13,235 55,108 172 ,, Electoral Department .. .. 2,000 90,767 174 ,, Department of Agriculture .. .. 97,748 443,957 186 ,, Department of Tourist and Health Resorts 1,003 83,563 190 ,, Department of Education .. .. 265,835 3,082,811 209 ,, Department of Scientific and Industrial 15,414 61,916 Research * — — 1,184,823 8,019,958 TOTAL —ORDINARY REVENUE ACCOUNT 1,184,823 23,865,522

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

SUMMARY —continued.

P(1 «° 1928-29. Summary of Services Chargeable on the Consolidated Fund and other Accounts —contd. Credits-in-aid. Net Totals. OTHER ACCOUNTS. £ £ 218 Nauru and Ocean Islands Account .. .. • • 600 Summary of Services chargeable on Separate Accounts and Accounts outside the Public Account. SEPARATE ACCOUNTS. 219 Discharged Soldiers Settlement Account .. .. 40,000 220 Land for Settlements Account .. .. 5 3,465 221 Land for Settlements Account (Discharged Soldiers 50 3,885 Settlement Account) 222 Main Highways Account — Main Highways Revenue Fund .. .. 20,000 1,017,208 223 Native Land Settlement Account .. .. 100 7,437 224 State Coal-mines Account .. .. .. 2,350 315,654 226 State Forests Account .. .. .. 1,832 304,303 234 Westport Harbour Account .. .. .. 675 61,995 236 Working Railways Account .. .. .. 1,227,000 6,671,337 ACCOUNTS OUTSIDE THE PUBLIC ACCOUNT. 248 Post Office Account .. . .. 127,700 2,529,969 256 Public Trustee's Account .. .. .. .. 252,113 259 Native Trustee's Account .. .. .. .. 13,571 261 Government Insurance Account .. .. 875 113,202 264 Public Service Superannuation Fund Account .. .. 7,969 265 State Fire Insurance Account .. .. 8,550 40,844 267 Government Accident Insurance Account .. .. 18,645 State Advances Account — 268 Advances to Settlers Branch .. .. 11,450 46,684 270 Advances to Workers Branch .. .. 4,350 10,239 272 Advances to Local Authorities Branch .. .. 1,813 272 Miscellaneous Business Branch .. .. 1,170 11,989 273 Rural Advances Branch .. .. .. .. 22,215

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services

1928-1929.

CIVIL LIST

1928-29. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. _ £ £ I £ Civil List Act, 1920 (Part I) — His Excellency the Governor-General 5,000 2,500 7,500 Civil List Act, 1920 ( Part II) — Establishment of the General Govern- 15,195 2,000 17,195 ment Civil List Act, 1920 (Part F) — For Native Purposes ... ... ... 7,000 7,000 ■ TOTAL—CIVIL LIST ... 20,195 11,500 31,695

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

PERMANENT CHARGES. DEBT SERVICES—INTEREST.

Rate r Authorizing Act. Principal. per Half-yearly due Dates. Recoverable. 1928-29. Cent. Amount. New Zealand Loans Act, 1908 — £ £ £ £ Aid to Public Works and Land 175,000 4 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 7,000 Settlement Act, 1896 25,000 6 1 Feb. and l*Aug. 1,500 200,000 8,500 .. 8,500 Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1900 91,300 4 1 May and 1 Nov. 3,652 600 5J 1 Jan. and 1 July 33 91,900 ! 3,685 .. 3,685 Aid to Public Works and Land 54,200 4| j 1 May and 1 Nov. 2,439 .. 2,439 Settlement Act, 1900, and Finance Act, 1915 (Section 106) Aid to Public Works and Land 104,500 4 1 June and 1 Dec. 4,180 .. 4,180 Settlement Act, 1901 I Aid to Public Works and Land 1,800 4J 1 June and 1 Deo. j 81 81 Settlement Act, 1901, and Finance — Act, 1915 (Section 106) Aid to Public Works and Land 145,200 4 1 June and 1 Deo. 5,808 Settlement Act, 1902 300 4J 1 June and 1 Dec. 14 145,500 5,822 .. 5,822 Aid to Public Works and Land 211,100 4J 1 June and 1 Dec. 9,500 .. 9,500 Settlement Act, 1902, and Finance Act, 1915 (Section 106) Aid to Public Works and Land 479,065 4 1 Jan. and 1 July 19,163 Settlement Act, 1903 300 6 1 Jan. and 1 July 18 600 4£ 1 Jan. and 1 July 27 16,500 5J 1 Jan. and 1 July 908 2,000 5J 15 Feb. and 15 Aug. 105 498,465 20,221 .. 20,221 Aid to Public Works and Land 10,800 4J 1 Jan. and 1 July 486 Settlement Act, 1903, and Finance 15,700 4| | 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 707 Act, 1915 (Section 106) 26,500 1,193 .. 1,193 Aid to Public Works and Land 153,700 4 1 Jan. and 1 July 6,148 Settlement Act, 1905 53,500 5$ 1 Jan. and 1 July 2,943 207,200 9,091 .. 9,091 Aid to Public Works and Land 500,500 4£ 1 Jan. and 1 July 22,523 .. 22,523 Settlement Act, 1905, and Finance Act, 1915 (Section 106) Aid to Public Works and Land 681,500 4 1 Jan. and 1 July 27,260 Settlement Act, 1906 600 4J 1 Jan. and 1 July 27 24,900 6 1 Jan. and 1 July 1,494 707,000 | 28,781 .. 28,781 Aid to Public Works and Land 28,100 1 Jan. to 1 July .. 1,265 .. 1,265 Settlement Act, 1906, and Finance Act, 1915 (Section 106) Aid to Public Works and Land 24,300 6 1 Jan. and 1 July 1,458 Settlement Act, 1907 200,500 4 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 8,020 129,700 5J 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 7,133 52,750 5J 15 Feb. and 15 Aug. 2,769 407,250 ■ 19,380 .. 19,380 Aid to Public Works and Land 120,800 4J 1 Jan. and J July 5,436 .. 6,436 Settlement Act, 1907, and Finance Act, 1915 (Section 106) Aid to Public Works and Land 50,000 4 1 April and 1 Oct. 2,000 .. 2,000 Settlement Act, 1908 — Aid to Public Works and" Land 149,000 4 1 Jan. and 1 July 5,960 .. 5,960 Settlement Act, 1911 Aid to Public Works and Land 186,500 4 15 April and 15 Oct. 7,460 .. 7,460 Settlement Act, 1912 — '

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

PERMANENT CHARGES.—DEBT SERVICES—INTEREST—continued.

Bate Ornsn Authorizing Act. Principal. per Half-yearly due Dates. a™ Recoverable. 1928-29. Cent. Amount. £ £ £ £ Aid to Public Works and Land 19,500 4| 15 April and 15 Oct. 877 .. 877 Settlement Act, 1912, and Finance Act, 1915 (Section 106) Aid to Public Works and Land 2,450,000 4 1 May and 1 Nov. 98,000 .. 98,000 Settlement Act, 1914 j Aid to Public Works and Land Settle- 1,099,670 4 1 June and 1 Dec. 43,987 rnent Act, 1921 330 4-| 1 June and 1 Dec. 15 j 3,700 5J 15 Feb. and 15 Aug. 194 34,900 5| 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 1,920 103,100 6 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 6,186 j 1,241,700 52,302 .. 52,302 Aidto Water-power Works Act, 1910 244,000 4 1 May and 1 Nov. 9,760 225,000 4£ 1 May and 1 Nov. 10,125 469,000 19,885 Recoverable from Electric Supply .. .. .. 19,885 Aooount Appropriation Act, 1912 (Irrigation 15,000 4 1 May and 1 Nov. 600 .. 600 and Water-supply Account) Appropriation Act, 1918 (Section 33), 70,000 4 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 2,800 (Waimarino Bush Fire Relief) Recoverable from General Pur- .. .. .. .. 2,500 poses Relief Account ' — 300 Coal-mines Act, 1925 .. .. 175,000 4 1 April and 1 Oct. 7,000 Recoverable from State Coal- .. .. .. .. 7,000 mines Account Deteriorated Lands Act, 1925 .. 22,000 4 1 April and 1 Oct. 880 .. 880 Discharged Soldiers Settlement Act, 36,000 4 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 1,440 1915, and Amendment Act, 1916 64,000 4| 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 2,880 100,000 4,320 Recoverable from the Discharged .. .. .. .. 4,320 Soldiers Settlement Account Discharged Soldiers Settlement Act, 170,000 4-| 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 1,708 1915, and Finance Act, 1917 230,000 4~ 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 9,200 (Section 82) —— 400,000 10,908 Recoverable from the Discharged .. .. .. .. 10,908 Soldiers Settlement Account Discharged Soldiers Settlement Loans 2,876,450 4 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 114,471 Act, 1919 (Section 4), (Land for 110,550 4J 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 4,278 Settlements) 5,000 5 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 62 2,992,000 118,811 Recoverable from Land for Settle- .. .. .. 65,000 ments Account (Discharged 53,811 Soldiers Settlement Acoount) Discharged Soldiers Settlement Loans 50,000 4 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 447 Act, 1920 18,500 4| 15 Jan. and 15 July 833 22,400 5£ 1 Jan. and 1 July 1,176 1,187,600 5J 15 Jan. and 15 July 65,318 60,460 5 15 Jan. and 15 July 3,023 33,000 6 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. I 1,980 1,371,960 72,777 Recoverable from Discharged .. .. .. 72,777 Soldiers Settlement Acoount ' •

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

PERMANENT CHARGES.—DEBT SERVICES—INTEREST—continued.

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Rate n Authorizing Act. Principal. per Half-yearly due Dates. Recoverable. 1928-29. Cent. Amount). £ £ £ £ District Railways Purchasing Acts, 40,000 4 1 Jan. and 1 July 1,600 .. 1,600 1885-86 — Education Purposes Loans Act, 1919 1,535,000 4 1 Jan. and 1 July 61,400 183,550 4J 1 Jan. and 1 July 8,260 7,110 5 1 Jan. and 1 July 355 600 5J 1 Jan. and 1 July 33 253,900 5} 1 Jan. and 1 July 13,330 94,450 5J 15 Feb. and 15 Aug. 4,958 24,500 6 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 1,470 7,060 4k 1 April and 1 Oct. 318 89,190 5 1 April and 1 Oct. 4,459 169,510 5| 1 April and 1 Oct. 8,899 On further issues, say .. .. .. .. .. 8,000 2,364,870 111,482 .. 111,482 Electric Power Works Loans Act, 1919 53,550 5 15 Jan. and 15 July 2,677 212,500 5 1 May and 1 Nov. 10,625 266,050 13,302 Recoverable from the Electric ..... .. .. 13,302 Supply Account Finance Act, 1909 (Public Works) 46,901 4 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 1,876 .. 1,876 Finance Act 1915, (Section 105), 514,525 4J 15 June and 15 Dec. 23,154 (Public Works) 59,600 5£ 15 June and 15 Dec. 3,278 799,205 4 15 June and 15 Dee. 31,968 1,373,330 58,400 .. 58,400 Finance Act, 1916 (Section 35), (War 46,700 6 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 2,802 Expenses) 1,600 4 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 64 5,313,950 4J 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 239,128 20,050 5J 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 1,103 5,382,300 243,097 .. 243,097 Finance Act, 1916 (Section 49), 950,000 4 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 38,000 .. 38,000 (Public Works) — Finance Act, 1916 (Section 50), 50,000 4\ 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 2,250 (State Forests) Recoverable from State Forests .. .. .. .. 2,250 Account Finance Act, 1916 (Section 50), and 27,000 4 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 1,080 Finance Act, 1920 (Section 16), 8,000 4J 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 360 (State Forests) : 35,000 1,440 Recoverable from State Forests .. .. 1 .. .. 1.440 Account J —— Finance Act, 1917 (Section 77), (Aid 725,000 4 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 29,000 .. 29,000 to Public Works) Finance Act, 1918 (Section 10), 40,000 4£ 1 June and 1 Dec. 1,800 (War Expenses) 32,290 '5 1 Jan and 1 July.. 1,615 2,006,900 4 20 April and 20 Oct. 80,276 44,850 5J 15 Feb. and 15 Aug. 2,355 73,950 5J 1 Jan. and 1 July 3,882 2,197,990 89,928 .. 89,928 Finance Act, 1918 (No. 2), (Part IV), 66,700 4| 1 Jan. and 1 July 3,001 (War Expenses) 2,251,940 4i 20 April and 20 Oct. 101,338 560 5 1 Jan. and 1 July 28 1,990 5 20 April and 20 Oct. 100 31,250 5J 1 Jan. and 1 Jul}' 1,641 2,352,440 106,108 .. 106,108 Finance Act, 1918 (No. 2), (Section 2,500,000 4 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 100,000 .. 100,000 29), (Public Works) Finance Act, 1918 (No. 2), (Section ' 73,720 4 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 2,949 30), Cold-storage Advances Ac- — count Recoverable from State Ad- .. .. .. 2,949 varices Office

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services

PERMANENT CHARGES.—DEBT SERVICES—INTEREST —continued.

Hate rj-rnRH Authorizing Act. Principal. per Half-yearly due Dates. Amount Recoverable. 1928-29. Cent. £ £ £ £ Finance Act, 1918 (No. 2), (Section 700,000 4 1 Mar. and I Sept. 25,553 31), (Discharged Soldiers Settle- —— - ment) Recoverable from Discharged .. .. .. .. 25,553 Soldiers Settlement Account Finance Act, 1918 (No. 2), (Section 171,000 4 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 6,840 32), (Stale Forests) 29,000 4J 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 1,305 200,000 8,145 Recoverable from State Forests .. .. .. .. 8,145 Account Finance Act, 1919 (Section 5), 500,000 4 1 Feb. aud 1 Aug. 20,000 .. 20,000 (Public Works) Finance Act, 1920 (Section 15), 30,000 4 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 1,200 (Electric-power Works) 103,900 5J 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 5,715 On further issues, say .. .. .. .. .. 1,750 133,900 8,665 Recoverable from Electric Supply .. .. .. .. 8,665 Account Finance Act, 1920 (Section 15), 549,240 4 1 June and 1 Dec. 21,969 (Public Works) 8,770 5 1 June and 1 Dec. 439 43,500 5J- 15 Feb. and 15 Aug. 2,284 601,510 24,692 .. 24,692 Finance Act, 1920 (Section 15), 522,120 5 1 June and 1 Dec. 26,106 (Nauru and Ocean Islands) Recoverable from the Nauru and .. .. .. .. 26,106 Ocean Islands Account Finance Act, 1921 (Section 10), 150,000 4 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 6,000 (Public Works) 25,250 5J 15 Feb. and 15 Aug. 1,326 175,250 7,326 .. 7,326 Finance Act, 1921-22 (Section 26), 100,000 5 1 April and 1 Oct. 5,000 .. 5,000 (Samoan Loan Account) Finance Act, 1924 (Section 2), 4,170 5 1 Jan. and 1 July 209 (Public Works) I 13,150 5J 1 Jan. and 1 July 690 75,000 5| 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 4,125 92,320 5,024 .. 5,024 Finance Act, 1925 (Section 4), 32,000 5 1 April and 1 Oct. 1,600 .. 1,600 (Samoan Loan) Finance Act, 1927 (No. 2), (Section 2) , (Public Works) — J On issues, say .. .. .. .. .. 7,500 .. 7,500 Fishing Industry Promotion Act, 520 4 1 June and 1 Dec. 21 1919 2,685 4J 1 June and 1 Dec. 121 270 5 1 June and 1 Dec. 14 3,475 156 Recoverable from State Ad- | .. .. .. 156 vances Office Forests Act, 1921-22 .. .. 10,000 4| 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 450 Recoverable from State Forests .. .. .. .. 450 Account | Forests Act, 1921-22, and Finance i 100,000 5 1 Fob. and 1 Aug. 5,000 Act, 1914 (Section 16) .. — — Recoverable from State Forests •• •• •• 5,000 Account ' '

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

PERMANENT CHARGES.—DEBT SERVICES—INTEREST—continued.

Rfl>t6 fivn^R Authorizing Act. Principal. per Half-yearly due Dates. Amount Recoverable. 1928-29. Cent. £ £ £ £ Forests Act, 1921-22, and Finance Act, 1923 (Section 6) — On issues, say .. .. .. .. .. 1,500 Recoverable from State Forests .. .. .. .. 1,500 Account Fruit-preserving Industry Act, 1913, 58,590 4 1 April and 1 Oct. 2,344 and Finance Act, 1917 (Section 80) Recoverable from State Ad- .. .. .. .. 2,344 vances Office Funded Debt.—Finance Act, 1922 (Section 8) — Aid to Public Works and Land 178,792 * 1 June and 1 Dec. 8,862 Settlement Act, 1910 Finance Act, 1916 (Section 35), 4,433,840 * 1 June and 1 Dec. 219,770 (War Expenses) Finance Act, 1918 (Section 10), 6,177,816 * 1 Tune anci 1 Dec. 306,213 (War Expenses) Land for Settlements Act, 1908 •• 35,361 * 1 June and 1 Dec. 1,753 Naval Defence Act, 1909 .. 669,757 * 1 June and 1 Dec. 33,013 Public Revenues Amendment Act, 1,935,164 * 1 June and 1 Dec. 95,919 1914 (Section8), (WarExpenses) Public Revenues Amendment Act, 7,587,474 * 1 June and 1 Dec. 376,084 1915 (Section5), (WarExpenses) War Purposes Loan Act, 1917 4,521,038 * 1 June and 1 Dec. 224,092 (Section 2), and War Purposes Loan Act, 1917 (No. 2) 25,539,242 1,265,706 Recoverable from Land for .. ,. .. .. 1,753 Settlements Account |l,263,953 Government Railways Act, 1908 — Railways Improvement Authoriza- 193,600 4 1 Jan. and 1 July 7,744 lion Acts, 1904-7 19,900 6 1 Jan. and 1 July 1,194 213,500 8,938 .. 8,938 Government Railways Act, 1908, Rail- 600 4£ 1 Jan. and 1 July 27 ways Improvement Authoriza- 1,600 4J 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 72 tion Acts, 1904-7, and Finance Act, 1915 (Section 106) 2,200 99 99 Government Railways Act, 1908, and 55,500 4 1 Jan. and 1 July 2,220 Finance Act, 1909 1,000 4| 1 Feb. and .1 Aug. 45 56,500 2,265 .. 2,265 Government Railways Act, 1908, Fi- 15,100 4| 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 679 nance Act, 1909, and Finance 1,200 4 i 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 54 j Act, 1915 (Section 106) 16,300 733 .. 733 Government Railways Amendment Act, 162,670 4 1 Jan. and 1 July 6,507 19X0 1,160 44 1 Jan. and 1 July 52 3,000 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 135 166,830 6,694 .. 6,694 Government Railways Amendment Act, 1,500 44 1 Jan. and 1 July 68 .. 68 1910, arid Finance Act, 1915 — (Section 106) * £4 19s. 5'88d. per cent, on reducing balance of outstanding debt.

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

PERMANENT CHARGES.—DEBT SERVICES—INTEREST—continued.

Bate /i^-nD Authorizing Act. Principal. per Half-yearly due Dates. Recoverable. 1928-29. Cent. amount. £ £ £ £ Hauraki Plains Act, 1926 .. 372,000 4 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 14,880 263,000 4J 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 11,835 20,000 5 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 1,000 60,000 31 1 April and 1 Oct. 2,100 25,000 31 1 April and 1 Oct. 937 On further issues, say .. .. .. .. .. 875 740,000 31,627 Recoverable from Hauraki Plains .. .. .. .. 10,000 Settlement Acoount 21,627 Housing Act, 1919 (Section 30), 345,000 4 1 Jan. and 1 July 13,800 (Housing Account) 47,820 4J> 1 Jan. and 1 July 2,152 392,820 15,952 Recoverable from State Advances ... .. .. .. 15,952 Office Housing Act, 1919 (Section 46), 3,975 4 1 Jan. and 1 July 159 (Loans to Employers for Workers' —— Dwellings Account) Recoverable from State Advances .. .. .. .. 169 Office Hull Railway and Road Improvement 284,180 4 1 May and 1 Nov. 11,367 Acts, 1903,1905,1907, and 1910 15,700 4£ 1 Jan. and 1 July 707 5,200 4i 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 234 305,080 12,308 .. 12,308 Irrigation and Water-supply Act, 40,100 4 1 April and 1 Oct. 1,604 1913 59,900 4 1 May and 1 Nov. 2,396 100,000 4,000 .. 4,000 Kauri-gum Industry Amendment Act, 50,000 4 1 May and 1 Nov. 2,000 .. 2,000 1914 Kauri-gum Industry Amendment Act, 10,500 4 1 May and 1 Nov. 420 1914, and Appropriation Act, 14,500 4J 1 May and 1 Nov. 653 1918 (Section 45) 25,000 1,073 1,073 Lands Improvement and Native Lands 400,000 4 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 16,000 .. 16,000 Acquisition Act, 1894 Land for Settlements Act, 1908 .. 650,645 4 1 Jan. and 1 July 26,026 481,425 4| 1 Jan. and 1 July 21,664 13,600 5| 1 Jan. and 1 July 748 7,600 6 1 Jan. and 1 July 456 141,100 4£ 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 6,350 29,600 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 1,628 5,700 6 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 342 37,000 5 15 Mar. and 15 Sept. 1,850 800 4| 31 Mar. and 30 Sept. 36 1,367,470 59,100 Recoverable from the Land for .. .. .. .. 59,100 Settlements Aocount Land for Settlements Act, 1908, and 124,525 4£ 1 Jan. and 1 July 5,604 Finance Act, 1915 (Section 106) 105,500 4J 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 4,748 127,500 4J 31 Mar. and 30 Sept. 5,737 71,700 4J 1 April and 1 Oct. 3,226 100,000 4J 1 May and 1 Nov. 4,500 529,225 23,815 Recoverable from the Land for .. .. .. .. 23,815 Settlements Account

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

PERMANENT CHARGES.—DEBT SERVICES—INTEREST—continued.

R fc t' P|*AQQ Authorizing Act. Principal. per Half-yearly due Dates. Amount Recoverable. 1928-29. £ £ £ £ Land for Settlements Act, 1925 .. 941,066 4 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 37,643 13,000 5J 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 682 8,400 5£ 15 Feb. and 15 Aug. 441 On further issues, say .. .. .. .. .. 400 962,466 39,166 Recoverable from the Land for .. .. .. .. 39,166 Settlements Account Land Laws Amendment Ac!, 1913 .. 244,800 4£ 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 11,016 196,000 5 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 9,800 1 764,050 4 1 April and 1 Oct. 30,562 180,000 4£ 1 April and 1 Oct. | 8,100 I 1,384,850 59,478 Recoverable from the Land for .. .. .. .. 59,478 Settlements Account Land Laws Amendment Act, 1913, and 606,100 4 1 April and 1 Oct. 24,244 Appropriation Act, 1918 (Section 7,000 4£ 1 Jan. and 1 July 315 42) 8,000 4J 1 April and 1 Oct. 360 ! 621,100 24,919 Recoverable from the Land for j .. .. .. 24,919 Settlements Acoount ■ Land Laws Amendment Act, 1913, 200 4£ 1 Jan. and 1 July 0 and Finance Act, 1915 (Section 9,300 4J 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 419 106) 9,500 428 Recoverable from the Land for .. .. .. .. 428 Settlements Account 1 Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1908 — Government Loans to Local Bodies' 250,225 4 1 Mar. and 1 Sept 10,009 .. 10,009 Act, 1886 — — Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1908 .. 1,870,000 4 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 74,800 .. 74,800 Main Highways Act, 1922 .. 100,000 4 j 1 June and 1 Dec. 4,000 On further issues, say .. .. .. .. .. 10,000 100,000 14,000 Recoverable from the Main High- .. .. .. .. 14,000 ways Acoount — — Maori Land Settlement Act, 1905 .. 500 5J j 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 26 181,175 4 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 7,247 181,675 7,273 .. 7,273 Maori Land Settlement Act, 1905, and 14,475 4 i 1 Jan. and 1 July 651 .. 651 Finance Act, 1915 (Section 106) Maori Land Settlement Act Amend- 50,000 4 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 2,000 .. 2,000 ment Act, 1907 I j Mining Amendment Act, 1913 .. 1 11,500 4 1 May and 1 Nov. 460 .. 460 Mining Amendment Act, 1913, and 12,000 4 1 May and 1 Nov. 480 Amendment Act, 1919 10,550 4| 1 May and 1 Nov. 475 22,550 955 Recoverable from .. .. .. .. 900 Account 55 Native Land Amendment Act, 1913 100,000 n} 15 Feb. and 15 Aug. 5,250 1,662,400 4 1 April and 1 Oct. 66,496 445,000 4J 1 April and 1 Oct. 20,025 25,000 5 1 April and 1 Oct. 1,250 3,000 4$ 5 June and 5 Dec. 135 On further issues, say .. . .. .. 5,000 2,235,400 98,156 .. 98,156

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ill 1 ate Cross Authorizing Act. Principal. j)er Half-yearly due Dates. Amount Recoverable. 1928-29. £ £ £ £ Native Land Purchases Act, 1892 125,000 4 30 April and 31 Oct. 5,000 .. 5,000 New Zealand Loans Act, 1908— Consolidated Loan Act, 1867 13,000 4 15 April and 15 Oct. 520 .. 520 Consolidated Stock Act, 1884 744,700 4 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 29,788 .. 29,788 Defence and other Purposes Loan 100,000 4 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 4,000 .. 4,000 Act, 1870 — General Purposes Loan Act, 1873 59,900 4 28 May and 28 Nov. 2,396 800 5 28 May and 28 Nov. 40 60,700 2,436 .'. 2,436 Immigration and Public Works 27,900 4 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 1,116 .. 1,116 Loan Act, 1870 New Zealand Consolidated Inscribed Stock (London iteue ) — New Zealand Loan Act, 1882 .. 3,000,000 4 1 May and 1 Nov. 120,000 New Zealand Loan Act, 1884 .. 1,500,000 4 1 May and 1 Nov. 60,000 New Zealand Loan Act, 1886 .. 1,408,461 4 1 May and 1 Nov. 56,338 North Island Main Trunk Railway 1,000,000 4 1 May and 1 Nov. 40,000 Loan Act, 1882 New Zealand Loan Act, 1888 .. 1,000,000 4 1 May and 1 Nov. 40,000 First series of Conversions .. 5,021,200 4 1 May and 1 Nov. 200,848 Second series of Conversions .. 6,263,600 4 1 May and 1 Nov. 250,544 Third series of Conversions .. 4,688,444 4 1 May and I Nov. 187,538 Sixth series of Conversions .. 4,557,047 4 1 May and 1 Nov. 182,282 Expenses of Conversions and Rais- 619,500 4 1 May and 1 Nov. 24,780 ing Loans For Redemptions .. .. 230,500 4 1 May and 1 No v. 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 29,490,852 1,179,634 Recoverable from — j — Land for Settlements Account .. .. .. .. 951 State Coal-mines Account .. .. .. .. .. 21 State Advances Office .. .. .. .. .. 9,559 10,531 1,169,103 £3,000,000 Loan, 1912 .. .. 3,000,000 4 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 120,000 Additional to£3,000,000 Loan, 1912 600,000 4 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 24,000 Conversions £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 262,803 4 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 10,512 Works and Land Settlement Act, 1914 (scrip) 10,884,628 435,385 Recoverable from—Land for Settlements Account .. .. .. j 34,346 State Coal-mines Account .. .. . .. .. 2,067 State Advances Office .. .. .. .. .. 113,381 149,794 285,591 Fourth series of Conversions .. 2,768,000 3| 1 Jan. and 1 July 96,880 Fifth series of Conversions .. ; 624,668 3o 1 Jan. and 1 July 21,863 Seventh series of Conversions .. 1,036,000 'i\ 1 Jan. and 1 July 1 36,260 For Conversions .. .. 12,647,541 3J 1 Jan. and 1 July ; 442,664 Expenses of Conversions and Rais- 85,323 3J 1 Jan. and 1 July 2,986 ing Loans Naval Defence Act, 1909 .. 15,000 3J 1 Jan. and 1 July 525 17,176,532 - 601,178 Recoverable from — Land for Settlements Account .. .. .. .. 35,610 State Coal-mines Account .. j .. .. .. .. 14 Cheviot Estate Account .. .. .. .. .. 5,632 State Advances Office .. .. .. .. .. 36,133 j 77,389 I I 523,789

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Rate frrrtSR Authorizing Act. Principal. per Half-yearly due Dates. . Recoverable. 19-28-29. Cent. amount. New Zealand Consolidated Inscribed £ £ £ £ Stock (London issue) —oontd. 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 Works For Conversions .. .. 3,368,617 3 1 April and 1 Oct. 101,058 For Expenses .. .. 42,364 3 1 April and 1 Oct. 1,271 9,659,981 289,799 Recoverable from— Land for Settlements Account .. .. .. .. 2,075 State Advances Office .. .. .. .. .. 90,261 92,336 New Zealand Consolidated Stock, 197,463 1933-43 — Aid to Public Works and Land 3,000.000 4 1 Jan. and 1 July 120,000 Settlement Act, 1922 New Zealand State-guaranteed Advances Acts, 1909-10 — Land for SettlementsBranch .. 210,000 4 1 Jan. and 1 July 8,400 Advances to Settlers Branch .. 40,000 4 1 Jan. and 1 July 1,600 Advances to Workers Branch.. 750,000 4 1 Jan. and 1 July 30,000 4,000,000 160,000 Recoverable from — Land for Settlements Account .. .. .. .. 8,400 State Advances Office .. .. .. .. .. 31,600 40,000 New Zealand Consolidated Stock, 120,000 1935-45 — Aid to Public Works and Land 30,083 5 1 Jan. and 1 July 1,504 Settlement Act, 1902 Aid to Public Works and Land 2,861,553 5 1 Jan. and 1 July 143,078 Settlement Act, 1921 Discharged Soldiers Settlement Loans 255,496 5 1 Jan. and 1 July 12,775 Act, 1920 Education Purposes Loans Act, 510,992 5 1 Jan. and 1 July 25,550 1919 Electric-power Works Loan Act, 510,991 5 1 Jan. and 1 July 25,549 1919 Forest Act, 1921-22 .. .. 204,397 5 1 Jan. and 1 July 10,220 Native Land Amendment Act, 255,496 5 1 Jan. and 1 July 12,775 1913 War Purposes Loan Act, 1917 510,992 5 1 Jan. and 1 July 25,549 5,140,000 257,000 Recoverable from — State Forests Account .. .. .. .. .. 10,220 Discharged Soldiers Settlement .. .. .. .. 12,775 Account Electric Supply Account .. .. .. .. •. 25,549 48,544 New Zealand Consolidated Stock, 208,456 1936-51— Electric-power Works Loan Act, 1,076,938 6 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 64,616 1919 Finance Act, 1916 (Section 50), 1,775 6 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 107 and Finance Act, 1920 (Section 16), (State Forests) Finance Act, 1918 (No. 2), (Part 512,533 6 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 30,752 IV), (War Expenses) Finance Act, 1920 (Section 15), 807,704 6 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 48,462 (Electric Power-works) Finance Act, 1921 (Section 10), 2,423,112 6 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 145,387 (Public Works) Railways Improvement Authoriza- 1,076,938 6 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 64,616 tion Act, 1914 5,899,000 353,940 Recoverable from— State Forests Account .. .. 107 Electric Supply Account .. .. 113,078 113,185 I 240,755

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Rate fivnHH Authorizing Act. Principal. per Half-yearly due Dates. Recoverable. 1928-29. Cent. Neu> Zealand Consolidated Stock, £ £ £ £ miAid to Public Works and Land 324,852 4§ 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 14,618 Settlement Act, 1922 Education Purposes Loans Act, 1919 250,000 4J ! 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 11,250 Finance. Act, 1923 (Section 2), 3,222,600 4| 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 145,017 (Public Works) Native Land Amendment Act, 1913 200,000 41 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 9,000 New Zealand State Guaranteed Advances Acts, 1909-10— Advances to Settlers Branch .. 4,331 4J 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 195 Advances to Workers Branch 81,213 4} 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 3,655 Land for Settlements Branch.. 22,740 | 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 1,023 State Advances Act, 1913 — Advances to Settlers Branch .. 1,603,132 4 J 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 72,141 Advances to Workers Branch.. 1,603,132 4A 1 Mar. and J Sept. 72,141 Swamp Drainage Act, 1915, and 50,000 4£ 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 2,250 Appropriation Act, 1918 (Section46) 7,362,000 331,290 Recoverable from— State Advances Offioe .. .. .. .. .. 148,132 Land for Settlements Account .. .. .. .. 1,023 149,155 New Zealand Consolidated Stock, 182,135 1945— Aid to Public Works and Land 1,084,009 4J 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 48,780 Settlement Act, 1922 Electric-power Works Loan Act, 542,004 4J 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 24,390 1919 Finance Act, 1923 (Section 2), 1,084,009 4J 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 48,780 (Public Works) Finance Act, 1924 (Section 2), 1,626,014 -11 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 73,171 (Public Works) Main Highways Act, 1922 .. 542,005 4J 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 24,390 Railways Improvement Authorixa- 542,005 4J 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 24,390 tion Act, 1914 State Advances Act, 1913 — Advances to Settlers Branch .. 1,084,009 4J 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 48,781 Advances to Workers Branch.. 1,084,009 4i 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 48,781 7,588,064 341,463 Recoverable from—Electric Supply Account .. .. .. .. .. 24,390 Main Highways Account .. .. .. .. .. 24,390 State Advances Office .. .. .. .. .. 97,562 146,342 ! New Zealand Consolidated Stock, — 1 195,121 1951— State Advances Act, 1913 — Advances to Settlers Branch .. 1,250,000 5J 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 68,750 Recoverable from State Ad- .. .. .. .. 68,750 vances Office j New Zealand Consolidated Stock, 1946— Electric-power Works Loan Act, 1919 2,066,661 5 1 Jan. and 1 July 103,333 Finance Act, 1920 (Section 15), 500,000 5 1 Jan. and 1 July 25,000 (Public Works) Finance Act, 1925 (Section 2), 4,151,451 5 1 Jan. and 1 July 207,573 (Public Works) Finance Act, 1926 (Section 2), 3,597,270 5 1 Jan. and 1 July 179,863 (Public Works) Railways Improvement Authoriza- 934,076 5 1 Jan. and'l July 46,704 tion Act, 1914 Railways Improvement Authorization 1,644,467 5 1 Jan. and 1 July 82,223 Act, 1914, and Finance Act, 1926 — (Section 3) 12,893,925 644,696 Recoverable from Electric Supply .. .. .. .. 103,333 Account 541,363 New Zealand Consolidated Stock (1928 issue) — Electric-power Works Loan Act, 1919 1,000,000 4|- 1 May and 1 Nov. 22,500 Finance Act, 1926 (Section 2), 1,500,000 ■ 4|- 1 May and 1 Nov. 33,750 ! (Public Works) i

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Ruts rivnctR Authorizing Act. Prinoipal. per Half-yearly due Dates. A m0 unt Recoverable. 1928 29. Cent. New Zealand Consolidated Stock £ £ £ £ (1928 issue) —continued. Finance Ad 1927 (No. 2), Sec- 1,500,000 4£ 1 May and 1 Nov. 33,750 tion 2), (Public Works) Railways Improvement Authoriza- 1,000,000 4| 1 May and 1 Nov. 22,500 tion Act, 1914, and Finance Act, 1927 (No. 2), (Section 3) — Conversion issue (difference be- .. .. 1 May and 1 Nov. 17,500 tween 4 per cent, and 4J per cent, on £5,000,000) 5,000,000 130,000 Recoverable from Electric Sup- .. .. >. .. 22,500 ply Account 107,500 New Zealand Inscribed Stock Act, 1917— Aid to Public Works and Land 600 5£ 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 32 32 Settlement Act, 1900 Aid to Public Works and Land 38,700 5J I Mar. and 1 Sept. 2,032 .. 2,032 Settlement Act, 1902 Aid to Public Works and Land 4,430 5J 1 Jan. and 1 July 244 Settlement Act, 1903 1,000 5J 15 Feb. and 15 Aug. 53 200 5 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 10 183,800 5J 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 9,649 189,430 9,956 .. | 9,956 Aid to Public Works and Land 100 6 1 Jan. and 1 July 6 Settlement Act, 1906 1,000 5£ 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 53 1,100 59 59 Aid to Public Works and Land 900 6 1 Jan. and 1 July 54 Settlement Act, 1907 209,900 5J 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 11,545 23,250 oj 15 Feb. and 15 Aug. 1,221 1,700 5J 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 89 235,750 12,909 .. 12,909 Aid to Public Works and Land 25,000 5£ 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 1,313 .. ' 1,313 Settlement Act, 1911 Aid to Public Works and Land 60,000 5J j 1 Jan. and 1 July 3,150 Settlement Act, 1914 40,000 5J j 30 June and 31 Dec. 2,200 100,000 5,350 .. 5,350 Aid to Public Works and Land 39,660 5J j 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 2,181 Settlement Act, 1921 73,510 6 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 4,411 183,640 5] 15 Feb. and 15 Aug. 9,640 296,810 16,232 .. 16,232 Discharged Soldiers Settlement Loam 50,050 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 2,627 Act, 1919 (Section 4) 80,000 5| 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 4,400 130,050 ! 7,027 .. 7,027 Discharged Soldiers Settlement Loam 101,760 5J 1 Jan. and 1 July 5,342 Act, 1920 2,662,740 5| I 15 Jan. and 15 July 162,909 3,064,500 168,251 Recoverable from Discharged .. .. •• •• 168,251 Soldiers Settlement Account | Education Purposes Loans Act, 1919 7,000 6 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 420 100,000 5J 1 Jan. and 1 July 5,250 60,810 5J 15 Feb. and 15 Aug. 3,192 167,810 8,862 .. 8,862 Electric-power Works Loan Act, 1919 806,560 5 15 Jan. and 15 July 40,328 160,000 5J 15 Feb. and 15 Aug. 8,400 966,560 48,728 j Recoverable from Electric Sup- .. .. •• 48,728 ply Account Finance Act, 1915 (Section 105), 11,550 4| 15 June and 15 Dec. 520 (Public Works) 131,570 5| ! 15 June and 15 Dec. 7,236 84,970 5£ 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 4,461 228,090 12,217 .. 1 12,217

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PERMANENT CHARGES.—DEBT SERVICES—INTEREST—continued.

Eate Ovobb Authorizing Act. Principal. per Half-yearly due Dates. Recoverable. 1928-29. Cent amount. New Zealand Inscribed Stool: Act, £ £ £ £ 1917 —continued. Finance Act, 1916 (Section 35), 262,830 6 ] Feb. and 1 Aug. 15,770 (War Expenses) 225,520 5J 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 12,404 2,532,080 4A 15 May and 15 Nov. 113,943! 229,050 4£ 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 10,307 553.550 5| 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 29,061 7,850 5 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 392 3,810,880 181,877 .. 181,877 Finance Act, 1918 (Section 10), 4,636,100 4i 15 May and 15 Nov. 208,625 (War Expenses) 8,000 5 1 May and 1 Nov. 400 3,396,830 4J 20 April and 20 Oct. 152,857 436,040 5 20 April and 20 Oct. 21,802 53,420 5 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 2,671 264,980 5| 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 13,911 155,760 5} 15 Feb. and 15 Aug. 8,177 205,910 5 1 Jan. and 1 July ]0,296 346,620 Bi 1 Jan. and 1 July 18,197 9,503,660 436,936 .. 436,936 Finance Act, 1918 (No. 2), (Part 26,960 5 20 April and 20 Oct. 1,348 IV), (War Expenses) 19,000 4£ 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 855 2,175,070 it 20 April and 20 Oct. 97,878 97,900 5j 1 Mar. and 1 Sept 5,140 3,500 5 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 175 154,300 5£ 1 Jan. and 1 July 8,101 2,476,730 113,497 .. 113,497 Finance Act, 1919 (Section 5), 228,300 5 15 Jan. and 15 July 11,415 (Public Worlcs) 11,500 5J 15 Feb. and 15 Aug. 604 239,800 12,019 .. 12,019 i Finance Act, 1920 (Section 15), 294,100 5J 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 16,175 (Electric Power Works) Recoverable from Electrio Sup- .. .. .. .. 16,175 ply Account Finance Act, 1920 (Section 15), 286,330 5J 15 Feb. and 15 Aug. 15,032 .. 15,032 <Public W orlcs) Finance Act, 1921 (Section 10), 74,750 5| 15 Feb. and 15 Aug. 3,924 .. 3,924 (Public Works) Finance Act. 1924 (Section 2), 72,550 5J 1 Jan. and 1 July 3,809 (Public Works) 275,000 5J 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 15,125 347,550 18,934 .. 18,934 Forests Act, 1921-22, and Finance 115,000 5J 15 Feb. and 15 Aug. 6,037 Act, 1926 (Section 6) On further issues, say .. .. .. .. 3,500 115,000 9,537 Recoveries from State Forests .. | .. .. .. 9,537 Accounts Government Railways Act, 1908 — Finance Act, 1909 .. .. 300 5J 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 16 16 Railways Improvement Autho- 500 6 1 Jan. and 1 July 30 30 rization Acts, 1904-07 Government Railways Amendment 500 5i 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 26 26 Act, 1910 Land for Settlements Act, 1908 .. 2,300 5£ 1 Jan. and 1 July 127 5,500 6 1 Jan. and 1 July 330 5,500 6 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 330 40,750 5J 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 2,241 42,750 5} 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 2,244 1,000 5| 15 Feb. and 15 Aug 53 97,800 5,325 Recoverable from Land for .. .. .. i .. 5 325 Settlements Account Land for Settlements Act, 1925 .. 3,500 i 5J 15 Feb. and 15 Aug. [ 184 Recoverable from Land for .. • • - ,. I .. 184 Settlements Account '■ 1 _

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PERMANENT CHARGES.—DEBT SERVICES—INTEREST—continued.

Rate p„. „ Authorizing Act. Principal. per Half-) early due Dates. Amount Recoverable. 1928-29. New Zealand Inscribed Stock Act, £ £ £ I £ 1917—continued. Land Laws Amendment Act, 1913 18,000 5j 15 Feb. and 15 Aug. 945 5,500 5J I Mar. and 1 Sept. 28.' 23,500 1,234 Recoverable from Land for .. .. .. .. 1,234 Settlements Aooount Main Highways Act, 1922 .. 50,000 5J 15 Feb. and 15 Aug. 2,625 .Recoverable irom Main High- .. .. .. .. 2,625 ways Account j Maori Land Settlement Act, 1905 000 5| 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 47 47 Native Land Amendment Act, 19IS 40,000 4| 1 Jan. and 1 July 1,800 .. 1,800 New Zealand State-guaranteed Advances Acts, 1909-10 — Guaranteed Mining Advances 2,000 5J 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 105 .. 105 Branch Land for Settlements Branch .. 52,500 5J 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 2,756 Recoverable from Land for .. .. .. .. 2,756 Settlements Account Railways Improvement Authoriza- 12,490 5 15 Jan. and 15 July 625 tion Act, 1914 58,310 5£ 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 3,207 70,800 3,832 .. 3,832 Railways Improvement Authoriza- 50,000 5J 15 Feb. and 15 Aug. 2.625 .. 2,625 tion Act, 1914, and Finance Act, 1926 (Section 3) State Advances Act, 1913 (Settlers 684,400 5J 9 April and 9 Oot. 35,931 Branch) 3,166,350 5J 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 174,149 51,000 5J 30 June and 31 Dec. 2,805 3,901,750 | 212,885 Recoverable from State Ad- .. .. .. 212,885 vanoes Office , State Advances Act, 1913 (Workers 1,147,640 5£ 15 Feb. and 15 Aug. 60,251 Branch) 8,000 5£ 30 June and 31 Dec. 420 1,219,590 5J 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 67,077 150,000 5J 9 April and 9 Oct. 7,875 On further issues, say .. .. .. .. 15,000 2,525,230 150,623 Recoverable from State Ad- .. .. .. .. 150,623 vances Office Swamp Drainage Act, 1915, and 14,000 5 1 May and 1 Nov. 700 .. 700 Appropriation Act, 1918 (Section 46 ) \Yar Purposes Loan Act, 1917 .. 2,810 3 15 May and 15 Nov. 84 10.312,449 4f 15 May and 15 Nov. 464,060 954,360 5| 15 Feb. and 15 Aug. 50,104 1,679,330 5} 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 88,165 73,850 5 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 3,693 79,390 4£ 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 3,573 13,102,189 609,679 .. 609,679 New Zealand State-guaranteed Advances Act, 1909 — Land for Settlements Branch .. 25,000 3£ 1 April and 1 Oct. 875 470,000 3f 1 April and 1 Oct. 17,625 495,000 18,500 Recoverable from Land for .. .. .. .. 18,500 • Settlements Account

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PERMANENT CHARGES.—DEBT SERVICES—INTEREST—continued.

R a te PrriCH Authorizing Act. Principal. per Half-yearly due Dates. Amount Recoverable. 1928-29. ' New Zealand, State-guaranteed Ad- £ £ £ £ vances Act, 1909 —continued. Native Land Settlement Branch .. 381,600 3£ 1 April and 1 Oct. 13,356 54,500 3J 1 April and 1 Oct. 2,044 30,000 4 [ 1 April and 1 Oct. 1,200 80,000 4| | 1 April and 1 Oct 3,600 546,100 ; 20,200 ., 20,200 Guaranteed Mining Advances 5,000 3$ | 1 April and 1 Oct. 187 .. 187 Branch | — Advances to Local Authorities 140,513 j 3$ 1 April and 1 Oct. 4,918 Branch 70,425 j 3| 1 April and 1 Oct. 2,641 8,800 4 1 April and 1 Oct. 352 38,000 H j 1 April and 1 Oct. 1,710 257,740 9,621 .. 9,621 New Zealand State-guaranteed Advances Acts, 1909-10— Land for Settlements Branch .. 400,165 4 1 Jan. and 1 .July 16,007 50 4|- 1 Jan. and 1 July 2 147,100 4£ 1 April and 1 Oct. 6,620 100 5 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 5 547,415 22,634 Recoverable from the Land for .. .. .. .. 22,634 Settlements Account A*ative Land Settlement Branch .. 30,000 3f 1 April and 1 Oct. 1,125 50,000 4 1 April and 1 Oct. 2,000 80,000 3,125 .. 3,125 New Zealand Slate-guaranteed Advances Acts, 1909-10, and Fi- I nance Act, 1915 (Section 106) — j Land for Settlements Branch 21,000 4| 1 Jan. and 1 July 945 10,000 I 4J 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 450 4,000 4£ 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 180 35,000 1,575 Recoverable from the Land for .. ,. .. 1,575 Settlements Acoount ! Guaranteed Mining Advances .. 8,000 4J 1 Jan. and 1 July 360 .. 360 Post and Telegraph Act, 1908 200,000 4 1 Jan. and 1 July 8,000 .. 8,000 Public Revenues Amendment Act, 1916 (Section 5), (War Expenses)— Public Revenues Amendment Act, 2,093,750 4 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 83,750 .. 83,750 1915 (No. 2), (Section 2) Public Revenues Act, 1926 (Section 41) Railways Improvement Authorization 720,000 4 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 28,800 Act, 1914 9,200 4$ 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 414 729,200 29,214 .. 29,214 Railways Improvement Authorization Act, 1914, and Finance Act, 1927 (No. 2), (Section 3) — On issues, say .. .. .. 3,000 .. 3,000 Rangitaiki Land Drainage Amend- 153,000 4 I Mar. and 1 Sept. 6,120 ment Act, 1913 and Amendments 52,000 4| 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 2,340 5,000 5J 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 262 210,000 8,722 Recoverable from Rangitaiki .. .. .. 3,000 Land Drainage Account 5,722 Rangitaiki Land Drainage Amendment 45,000 4 1 June and 1 Dec. 1,800 Act, 1913, and Finance Act, 1920 55,000 4| 1 June and 1 Dec. 2,475 (Section 16) I 100,000 4,275 .. | 4,275

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i{ clt 0 (* 1 Authorizing Act. Principal. per Half-yearly due Dates. Amount Recoverable. 1928-29. Cent. £ £ £ Rangitaiki Land Drainage Amendment 22,900 4 1 June and 1 Dec. 916 Act, 1913, and Finance Act, 1921 59,100 4J 1 June and 1 Dee. 2,660 -22 (Section 23) 82,000 3,576 .. 3,576 Rangitaiki Land Drainage Amend- 39,100 4 1 June and 1 Deo. 1,564 ment Act, 1913, and Finance Act, 10,900 4J 1 June and 1 Dec. 490 1923 (Section 5) 50,000 2,054 .. 2,054 Rangitaiki Land Drainage Amend- 10,000 4 1 June and 1 Dec. 400 ment Act, 1913, and Finance Act, 1924 (Section 5) On further issues, say .. .. .. .. .. 200 10,000 600 .. 600 Stale Advances Act, 1913 — Advances to Settlers Branch .. 573,200 4 1 June and 1 Dee. 22,928 1,300,000 4J 1 June and 1 Dec. 58,500 3,250 5 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 163 ; 440,600 5£ 9 April and 9 Oct. j 23,131 ; 587,350 u| 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. | 32,304 137,026 I 1 Recoverable from State Ad- .. .. • .. 137,026 ... vances Office Advances to Workers Branch .. 50,000 4 1 June and 1 Dec. 2,000 569,000 4% 1 June and 1 Dec. 25,605 14,650 4£ 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 659 64,720 5 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 3,236 269,150 5J 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 14,803 3,100 5 15 Feb. and 15 Aug. 155 324,960 5J 15 Feb. and 15 Aug. 17,060 On further issues, say .. .. .. .. .. 5,000 1,295,580 68,518 Recoverable from State Ad- .. 68,518 vances Office I —■— Local Authorities Branch .. 200,000 4 1 June and 1 Dec. 8,000 10,000 5J 1 June and 1 Dec. 513 210,000 8,513 Recoverable from the State .. .. •• .. 8,513 Advances Office Rural Advances Branch .. .. 550,150 5 15 Mar. and 15 Sept. 27,507 On further issues, say .. .. .. •• •• 30,000 550,150 57,507 Recoverable from State Advances .. .. .. .. 57,507 Office Swamp Drainage Act, 1915 .. 26,000 4 1 May and 1 Nov. 1,040 20,000 1 May and 1 Nov. 900 46,000 1,940 .. 1,940 Swamp Drainage Act, 1915, and 358,000 4 1 May and 1 Nov. 14,320 Appropriation Act, 1918 (Section 48,000 41 1 May and 1 Nov. 2,160 IS) 20,000 6 1 May and 1 Nov. 1,200 On further issues, say .. .. .. . ■ 800 426,000 18,480 .. 18,480 Waihou and Ohinemuri Rivers Im- 50,000 4 1 Feb. and 1 Aug 2,000 provement Act, 1910 100,000 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 4,500 150,000 6,500 Recoverable from the Waihou ... .. •• 2,300 and Ohinemuri Rivers Im- 4,200 provement Acoount

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PERMANENT CHARGES.—DEBT SERVICES—INTEREST—continued.

Hate Pi-nRS Authorizing Act. Principal. per Half-yearly due Dates. Amount Recoverable. 1928-29. Cent. . - - — — — ; f £ £ £ Waihou and Ohinemuri Rivers Im- 60,000 4 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 2,400 provement Act, 1910, and Finance 90,000 4£ 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 4,050 Act, 1919 (Section 6) 150,000 6,450 .. 6,450 Waihou and Ohinemuri Rivers Im- 99,000 4 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 3,960 provement Act, 1910, and Fin- 51,000 4| 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 2,295 ance Act, 1922 (Section 16) — 160,000 6,255 .. 6,255 Waihou and Ohinemuri Rivers Im- 115,000 4 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 4,600 provement Act, 1910, and Finance 35,000 5J 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 1,837 Act, 1924 (Section 6) 150,000 6,437 .. 6,437 Waihou and Ohinemuri Rivers Im- 10,000 .4 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 400 provement Act, 1910, and Finance Act, 1926 (Section 7) On further issues, say .. .. .. .. .. 1,600 10,000 2,000 .. 2,000 War Purposes Loan Act, 1917, and 4,618,600 4J 15 May and 15 Nov. 207,837 War Purposes Loan Act, 1917 137,530 5J 15 Feb. and 15 Aug. 7,220 (No. 2), (New Zealand Loans 13,000 6 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 780 Act, 1908, and Amendment Act, 555,300 4 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 22,212 1915), and Finance Act, 1917 (Section 68) 5,324,430 238,049 .. 238,049 Wellington and Manawatu Railway 500,000 4 1 Mar. and 1 Sept. 20,000 .. 20,000 Purchase Act, 1908 Westport Harbour Act, 1920 — Westport Harbour Board Act, 1884 .. .. Westport Harbour Board Act, 1884, 500,000 4 1 Jan. and 1 July 20,000 and Loan Acts, 1896, 1897, and 1900 Westport Harbour Board Loan Act, 200,000 5 15 Feb. and 15 Aug. 10,000 1908 700,000 30,000 Recoverable from the Westport .. .. .. .. 17,647 Harbour Aooount 12,353 To provide for increase in rate of in- .. .. .. 10,000 .. 10,000 terest for renewal of loans falling due during the year State Advances Debt— Government Advances to Settlers Act, 1908— Advances to Settlers .. .. 117,900 4 1 Jan. and 1 July 4,716 100,000 4 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 4,000 217,900 8,716 Recoverable from the State Ad- .. .. .. .. 8,716 vances Office Advances to Workers 25,000 4 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 1,000 Recoverable from the State Ad- .. .. .. .. 1,000 vances Office Government Advances to Settlers Act, 1908, and Finance Act, 1915 (Section 106)— Advances to Workers .. .. 10,000 4| 1 Jan. and 1 July 450 Recoverable from the State Ad- .. .. .. .. 450 vanoes Offioe

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PERMANENT CHARGES.—DEBT SERVICES—INTEREST—continued.

Reconciliation of Public Debt with total of Principal as shown in Principal column above— £ £ £ Gross Public Debt at 31st March, 1928 .. .. .. .. 251,396,252 Add amounts not included in Publio Debt at 313t March, 1928— New loan issued .. .. .. .. .. 5,000,000 Rural Advances Bonds .. .. .. .. .. 550,150 5,550,150 256,946,402 Deduct amounts inoluded in Public Debt but not included in Principal column above— Unpresented securities .. .. .. .. .. 49,170 Loans raised by Suoeriutandent State Advances (interest paid direct! .. .. .. .. .. .. 2,124,260 Debenture issued under Urewera Lands Act, 1921-22 (Section 10), (interest paid out of Native Land Settl rae:it Acoount) .. 29,323 Treasury Bills .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,050,000 .. 3,252,753 253,693,649

PERMANENT CHARGES.—DEBT SERVICES—AMORTIZATION.

Rate n Authorizing Act. Principal. per Half-yearly due Dates. ."v;™ Recoverable. 1928-29. Cent. amount. £ £ £ £ New Zealand Stale-guaranteed Advances Acts, 1909 and 1910— Advances to Settlers 1,967,626 4J 1 June and 1 Dec. 88,543 752,094 4i 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 33,844 2,719,720 122,387 Recoverable from the State Ad- .. .. .. .. 122,387 vances Office — Advances to Workers .. .. 200,000 4 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 8,000 5,406 4i 1 Feb. and 1 Aug. 243 328,283 4f 1 June and 1 Dee. 14,773 533,689 j 23,016 Recoverable from the State Ad- .. .. .. .. 23,016 vances Office Total Principal .. 253,693,649 TOTAL INTEREST .. .. .. .. 11,202,025 2,662,891 8,539,134

Rate Authorizing Act. Principal. per Gross Amount. Recoverable. 1928-29. Cent. Sinking Funds — £ £ £ £ Wedport Harbour Act, 1920 — W extport Harbour Board Act, 1884, and 500,000 1 5,000 Loan Acts, 1890, 1897, and 1900 Westporl Harbour Board Loan Act, 200,000 1 2,000 1908 — 700,000 7,000 Recoverable from W'estport Harbour .. .. .. 4,118 Account 2,882 Debt Repayment — Repayment of the Public Debt Act, 1925 ■ ■ • • 1,053,559 TOTAL .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,058,441

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

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

ANALYSIS OF PERMANENT CHARGES.—DEBT SERVICES.

Original Bate Rm . a Authorizing Act. Debt per Half-yearly due Dates. Recoverable. 1928-29. funded. Cent. Amount. Finance Act, 1922 (Section 8)— £ £ £ £ Aid to Public Works and Land 191,010 .. 1 June and 1 Deo... 2,599 .. 2,599 Settlement Act, 1910 Finance Act, 1916 (Section 35), 4,736,842 .. „ 64,441 .. 64,441 (War Expenses) Finance Act, 1918 (Section 10) 6,600,000 .. „ 89,787 .. 89,787 Land for Settlements Act, 1908 37,778 .. ,, 514 514 Naval Defence Act, 1909 .. 963,131 .. „ 24,775 .. 24,775 Public Revenues Amendment Act, 2,067,411 .. „ 28,125 .. 28,125 1914 (Section 8), (War Expenses ) Public Revenues Amendment Act, S, 105,992 .. „ 110,275 .. 110,275 1915 (Section 5), (War Expenses) War Purposes Loan Act, 1917 4,830,000 .. „ 65,708 .. 65,708 (Section 2), War Purposes Loan Act, 1917 (No. 2) TOTAL .. .. 27,532,164 * .. ' 386,224 514 385,710 * The rate la 6 per cent, on the original debt, £27,532,163 17s. 10d., Jess interest at the average rate of £4 19s. 5"88d. on the amount remaining unpaid.

Recoveries Gro8S - respective 1928 " 29 - Accounts. Interest — £ £ £ War Expenses .. .. .. .. .. 3,381,361 .. 3,381,361 Discharged Soldiers Settlement (including purchase of Estates) 420,422 359,584 60,838 Land for Settlements .. .. .. .. .. 343,272 343,272 State Advances .. .. .. .. .. 1,407,579 1,407,579 Naval Defence .. .. .. .. .. 64,604 .. 64,604 Electric Supply .. .. .. .. .. 395,605 395,605 Westport Harbour .. .. .. .. .. 30,000 17,647 12,353 Public Works and Miscellaneous .. .. .. 5,159,182 139,204 5,019,978 Total Interest .. .. .. .. 11,202,025 2,662,891 8,539,134 Net Interest (chargeable to Consolidated Fund) .. .. 8,539,134 A MORTIZATION,— Sinking Eund — Westport Harbour .. .. .. .. 7,000 4,118 2,882 Total Sinking Fund .. .. .. .. 7,000 4,118 2,882 Debt Repayment— Repayment of the Public Debt Act, 1925— Amount transferable to Public Debt Repayment Account from Consolidated Eund .. .. .. .. 1,053,559 .. 1,053,559 Net Amortization Charge (chargeable to Consolidated Fund) .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,056,441 Total Interest and Amortization Charge .. .. .. 9,595,575 Reduction oe Funded Debt .. .. .. .. 386,224 514 385,710 Net Reduction of Funded Debt (chargeable to Consolidated Eund) .. .. .. .. .. .. 385,710 GRAND TOTAL .. .. .. .. .. .. j 9,981,285

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

PERMANENT CHARGES—continued.

4—B. 7.

1928-29. UNDER SPECIAL ACTS OF THE LEGISLATURE. Animals' Protection and Game Act, 1921-22 (Section 20)— { £ Fees, royalties, &c., on opossum-skins to Acclimatization Societies . . 4,500 Appropriation Act, 1916 (Section 9)— Subsidies to County Councils, Road and Town Boards in respect of general rates ... ... ... 186,000 Appropriation Act, 1925 (Section 15) — Maintenance of overseas war graves and war memorials ... ... 30,750 Appropriation Act, 1926 (Section 13) — Cost of remittances of cash to and from London ... ... ... 5,000 Appropriation Act, 1926 (Section 24 (2)) — Salary of Minister for Cook Islands ... ... ... 180 Auckland University College Act, 1882 (Section 26) — Grant-in-aid ... ... ... 4,000 Canterbury College and the Canterbury Agricultural College Amendment Act, 1927— Subsidy on voluntary contributions ... ... ... 500 Civil List Act, 1920 (Section 16) — Legislative Council— Speaker * ... ... ... 720 Chairman of Committees ... ... ... 450 House of Representatives— Speaker ... ... ... 900 Chairman of Committees ... ... ... i 675 Civil List Act, 1920 (Section 17) — £ Honoraria of members of the Legislative Council ... 11,970 Honoraria of members of the House of Representatives ... 30,600 42,570 Civil List Act, 1920 (Section 22), and Finance Act, 1926 (Section 19) — Legislative Council— Clerk ... ... ... 800 Clerk Assistant ... ... ... 600 House of Representatives — Clerk ... ... ... 800 Clerk Assistant ... ... ... 600 Civil Service Act, 1908 (Sections 28-30) — Pensions, Compensation, and Gratuities under Civil Service Act, 1908 ... 12,000 Defence Act, 1909 (Sections 75-86) — Pensions and allowances ... ... ... 2,700 Education Act, 1914— Education Boards— Subsidies on bequests and voluntary contributions on account of Public Primary and District High Schools ... ... ... 20,000 Technical Instruction — Subsidies on bequests and voluntary contributions ... ... 1,600 National Scholarships— Grants to Education Boards for junior and senior scholarships ... 12,000 Secondary Schools— Subsidies on bequests and voluntary contributions ... ... 2,000 Education Reserves Amendment Act, 1913 (Section 3)— Compensation for improvements ... ... ... 100 Family Alloivances Act, 1926 (Section 18) — Allowances towards maintenance of children ... ... ... 60,000

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PERMANENT CHARGES—continued.

• I 1928-29. UNDER SPECIAL ACTS OP THE LEGISLATURE—continued. £ Finance Act, 1920 (Section 43) — Canterbury College (additional to statutory grant) ... ... 1,562 Finance Act, 1923 (Section 13) — Annuity of £150 per annum to Miss Ida Fraser, daughter of the late Sir William Praser, Member of the Executive Council and of the Legislative Council ... ... ... 150 Finance Act, 1924 (Section 30) — Annuity of £200 per annum to Lady Salmond, widow of the late Sir John Salmond, Judge of the Supreme Court ... ... ... 200 Finance Act, 1925 ( Section 7) — General expenses of New Zealand Institute ... ... ... 1,500 Finance Act, 1925 ( Section 8) — Refunds in respect of totalizator-tax ... ... ... 26,000 Finance Act, 1926 (Section 23 (3)) — Stamp duty on transfers of New Zealand stock ... ... ... 2,000 Finance Act, 1926 (Section 34) — Pensions for ex-members of New Zealand Defence and Naval Forces 750 • Fire Brigades Act, 1926 (Section 26 (1)) — Subsidies to Fire Boards ... ... ... 3,850 Finance Act, 1927 (No. 2), Section 24—Subsection (1) — £ Fees, fines, &c., payable to Main Highways Revenue Fund... 200,000 Amount of duties on tires, tubes, &c., payable to Main Highways Revenue Fund ... ... 160,000 360,000 Stibsection (2) — Amount of duties on tires, tubes, Ac., attached to motor-vehicles, &c. ... j 37,000 Finance Act, 1927, (Section 11) — Allowance to Speaker of House of Representatives ... ... 100 Finance Act, 1927 (No. 2), (Section 5) — Contribution towards cost of Naval Base at Singapore ... ... 125,000 Government Railways Amendment Act, 1926 (Section 37, Subsection (1) (b)) — Losses on operation of branch lines and isolated sections of railways ... 485,000 Greymouth Harbour Board Amendment Act, 1920 (Sections 5 and 7) — Subsidy for interest, sinking fund, and other loan charges ... ... 15,000 High Commissioner Act, 1908 (Section 6) — Salary of High Commissioner ... ... ... 2,000 Hospitals and Charitable Institutions Act, 1926— Subsidies to Hospital Boards . ... ... ... 695,000 Subsidy to Jubilee Institute for the Blind (administered by Department of Education) ... ... ... 1,221 Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act, 1925 (Sections 64 and 73) — Salaries of Judge and Members of the Arbitration Court ... ... 3,500 Judicature Act, 1908 (Sections 12-14), and Judicature Amendment Act, 1920 (Section 2) — Superannuation to retired Judges ... ... ... 3,430 Judicature Amendment Act, 1920 (Section 3) — Salaries of Judges of the Supreme Court ... ... ... 18,250

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Appropriations for Consolidated, Fund Services.

PERMANENT CHARGES—continued.

1928-29. UNDER SPECIAL ACTS OF THE LEGISLATURE—continued. Land Act, 1924 (Sections 139 and 358) — £ Payments to Receivers of Land Revenue, Local Bodies' Deposit Accounts, for payment to local authorities in respect of rents, royalties, &c. ... 8,000 Land and Income Tax Amendment Act, 1925 (Section 6) — Interest on income-tax paid in advance .. ... ... 4,240 Land Settlement Finance.Act, 1909 (Section 13) — Deficiencies in principal or interest due on debentures guaranteed by the Government ... ... .;. 100 Local Bodies' Loans Amendment Act, 1908 (Section 10) — Sinking funds of guaranteed loans payable to Public Trustee ... ... 600 Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1926 (Subsections 1 and 2 of Section 76) — Sinking funds payable to State Advances Office ... ... ... 230 Magistrates' Courts Amendment Act, 1926 (Section 2) — Salaries of Magistrates ... ... ... 27,400 Marlborough High School Act, 1899 (Section 17) — Grant-in-aid . ... ... 400 Massey Agricultural College Act, 1926 ( Section 23) — Grant for maintenance of College ... ... ... 15,000 Massey Agricultural College Act, 1926 (Section 22), and Massey Agricultural College Act, 1927 (Section 8, Subsection (1)) — Subsidies on voluntary contributions ... ... ... 500 Motor Spirits Taxation Act, 1927 (Sections 6-10) — Expenditure under Act ... ... ... 750,000 Municipal Corporations Act, 1920 (Section 7%) — Subsidies to Borough Councils in respect of general rates ... ... 30,000 National Provident Fund Act, 1926— Section 74 (2) — £ Subsidies on contributions ... ... 57,011 Section 70— Maternity allowances ... ... 7,500 Section 42 (2) — Maternity allowances for Friendly Societies ... ... 36,000 Section 52 — Subsidy on total contributions from approved Friendly Societies for the year ended 31st December, 1927 ... 856 101,367 Native Land Amendment and Native Land Claims Adjustment Act, 1922 (Section 27), and Native Land Amendment and Native Land Claims Adjustment Act, 1923 (Section 13)— Annual payment on account of Arawa District Lakes ... ... 6,000 Native Land Amendment and Native Land Claims Adjustment Act, 1925 (Section 13) — Payments for purposes of higher education and advancement of Natives ... 3,000 Native Land Amendment Act and New Zealand Claims Adjustment Act, 1926 (Section 15 (1) ) — Payment of annual sum to Tuwharetoa Trust Board ... ... 3,000 New Plymouth Harbour Board Endowment Act, 1874 (Section 2) — One-fourth of proceeds of sales, &c., payable to Harbour Board to 31st December, 1927 ... ... ... 3,000 New Zealand Loans Act, 1908 — New Zealand Consolidated Stock— £ Charges and expenses of management ... ... 33,500 Less recoverable from other accounts ... ... 7,000 26,500

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PERMANENT CHARGES—continued.

1928-29. UNDER SPECIAL ACTS OF THE LEGISLATURE —continued. £ Netv Zealand University Act, 1908 (Section 30) — Contribution to University ... ... ... 3,845 New Zealand University Amendment Act, 1914, and Amendment Act, 1919 (Sections 3 and 4) —• University National Scholarships ... ... ... 3,000 University bursaries ... ... ... 15,000 Grants-in-aid to — £ Auckland University College ... ... 7,100 Victoria University College ... ... 7,100 Canterbury College ... ... 4,100 University of Otago ... ... 8,700 University Colleges— 27,000 Subsidies on bequests and voluntary contributions ... ... 15,000 Pensions Act, 1926— £ Pensions and allowances— Miners pensions ... ... 46,000 Less credits from gold duty under section 455, Mining Act, 1926 ... ... 2,600 43,400 Military pensions (Maori War) ... ... ... 14,000 Old-age pensions ... ... 1,030,000 Less amount charged to National Endowment Account ... 41,000 989,000 Pensions for the Blind ... ... ... 13,000 Widows' pensions ... ... ... 308,000 Police Offences Act, 1927 (Section 15)— Fines due Societies for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals ... ... 100 Public Revenues Act, 1926— £ Section 6— Salary of Controller and Auditor-General ... ... 1,300 Sections 30 and 96—Claims repayable under Sections 30 and 96 ... ... 300 Section 133 (1) — 1,600 Fire Insurance Fund ... ... ... 10,000 Public Revenues Act, 1926 (Section 134 (7)) — Government Stores Marine Insurance Fund ... ... ... 100 Public Revenues Act, 1926 (Section 151) — Free issue of official postage-stamps to members of both Houses ... 2,200 Public Service Act, 1912, and Appropriation Act, 1920 (Section 16, Subsection (1), and Appropriation Act, 1925 (Section 20 (1) (a)) — Salary of Public Service Commissioner ... ... ... 1,500 Public Service Superannuation Act, 1927 (Section 62) — Pensions in respect of Police Officers ... ... ... 450 Public Service Superannuation Act, 1927 (Section 114) — £ Increased superannuation allowances to widows and children 17,274 Less credits ... ... ... 4,278 12,996 Public Service Superannuation Act, 1927— Annual subsidies— £ £ Public Service Superannuation Fund ... 86,000 Less credits ... 39,080 46,920 Teachers' Superannuation Fund ... ... 43,000 89,920 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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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

PERMANENT CHARGES —continued.

ANALYSIS.

1928-29. UNDER SPECIAL ACTS OF THE LEGISLATURE—continued. £ Rotorua Borough Act, 1922 (Section 6) — Payment to Rotorua Borough of portion of fees received at the Government Sanatorium ... ... ... 1,300 Rural Intermediate Credit Act, 1927 (Section 19) — Grant towards expenses of administration ... ... ... 6,000 Slaughtering and Inspection Act, 1908 (Section 60), and Amendment Act, 1910 — Compensation to owners of stock condemned ... ... ... 15,500 Stock Act, 1908 (Section 45) — Compensation for diseased stock destroyed ... ... ... 14,000 Valuation of Land Act, 1925 (Section 47) — Acquisition of land under Sections 44 and 45 ... ... ... 100 Victoria College Act, 1905 (Section 37) — 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) ... ... ... 1,200 War Pensions Act, 1915— Pensions and allowances ... ... ... 1,140,000 Less— 5,882,584 Amount transferred from Advances to other Governments Account in terms of Section 137 of the Public £ Revenues Act, 1926 ... ... 20,000 Amount repaid to Consolidated Fund from Westport Harbour Account in terms of Section 4 (3) of the Westport Harbour Amendment Act, 1926 (credit Finance Act, 1921, Section 4) ... ... 30,000 50,000 TOTAL UNDER SPECIAL ACTS ... ... 5,832,584

j 1928-29. £ Education Purposes ... ... ... ... ... 126 628 Pensions ... ... ... ... ... ... 2,587,'l58 Salaries and Honoraria ... ... ... ... 102 345 Subsidies to Hospital Boards ... ... ... ... 695 000 Subsidies to Local Authorities on rates ... ... ... 216 000 Subsidies to Superannuation and National Provident Funds ... ... 16o'783 Territorial Revenue ... .. ... ... 8 000 Miscellaneous ».. ... ... .. ... 179 670 Transfer to Working Railways Account: Losses on operation of branch lines, &c. ... ... .. ... ... ... 485,000 Main Highways Account ... ... ... ... ... 1 147 000 Naval Base at Singapore ... ... ... ... 125 000 TOTAL ... ... ... ... ... ... 5,832,584

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENTS.

1928-29. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. Vote No. 1. —Legislative Departments —■ £ £ £ Subdivision I .—Legislative Council .. .. $ 949 2 949 „ II.—-House of Representatives .. iq ggg 1 351 n ygQ III.—Law Drafting Office .. .. 3 \ 355 ' 627 3,982 „ IV.—General Assembly Library .. 3 188 1,500 4,688 V.—Hansard .. .. .. e',417 7,000 13,4,17 „ VI. —Bellamy 's .. .. ; 6,223 1,250 7,473 „ VII.—General Expenses .. .. 4,183 50,990 55,173 GROSS Total .. .. .. 36,700 62,718 99,418 Credits-in-aid .. .. .. 100 6,143 6,243 NET TOTAL .. .. .. 36,600 56,575 93,175 Number Item> 1928-29 Of Persons. VOTE No. 1 . —LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENTS. 1928-29. Subdivision No. I.—Legislative Council. £ £ Salaries and other Charges— 4 1 Salaries and other Charges ... ... ... 2,690 1 2 Staff of Minister leading Legislative Council ... 259 5 I Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (additional) — Department of Internal Affairs— Part salary of typist in office of £ Leader of Legislative Council 100 I Total—Subdivision No. I ... 2,949 Subdivision No. II.—House of Representatives. 3 Salaries— 1 Second Clerk Assistant ... ... ... 520 1 j *Sergeant-at-Arms ... ... ... 300 1 j Reader and Clerk of Bills and Papers ... ... 420 1 | Accountant ... ... ... I 345 1 1 Clerk and Typist ... ... ... | 300 1 Clerk to Mr. Speaker ... ... .. 230 4 Committee Clerks : 1 at £250, 2 at- £230, 1 at £220 930 1 Chief Messenger ... ... ... 350 1 Assistant Chief Messenger ... ... ... 330 1 Messenger (to Mr. Speaker)... ... ... 320 ig Non-permanents. £ Extra Clerks ... ... 1,150 Extra Committee Reporting... ... 75 Extra Messengers ... ... 5,115 6,340 10,385 Note.—Scale salaries or wages inolude cost-of-living increase. * Also receives £175 16s. per annum superannuation.

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENTS —continued.

Number Tf pm _ __ of Persons. m " VOTE No. 1.—LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENTS— 1928-29. continued. l.)28--i9. Subdivision No. II.—House of Representatives—contd. Other Charges for and incidental to — 4 Office requisites ... ... ... 20 5 Printing and stationery ... ... ... 950 6 Telephone services, including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls ... ... 371 7 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision ... 10 1,351 Total—Subdivision No. II ... 11,736 Subdivision No. III.—Law Drafting Office. 8 Salaries— Bill Drafting Department — 1 Lav? Draftsman ... ... ... 1,100 Assistant Law Draftsmen— 2 2 at £640 ... ... ... 1,280 Compilation Department— 1 Compiler of Statutes ... ... ... 700 Clerical and General— 1 Typiste and Office Assistant ... ... 225 1 Temporary Typiste ... ... ... 50 6 3,355 Other Charges for and incidental to — 9 Annual certificates under the Law Practitioners Act, 1908 ... ... ... 12 10 Compilation and printing " Index to the Laws of New Zealand" (recoverable) ... ... 450 11 Motor hire .. ... ... 60 12 Office requisites, printing and stationery, postage, and contingencies ... ... ... 25 13 Purchase of law reports and other publications ... 25 14 Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) ... ... 55 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Sale of "Index to the Laws of New £ Zealand" ... ... 5 627 Total—Subdivision No. Ill ... — 3,982 Subdivision No. IV.—General Assembly Library. 15 Salaries — Library— 1 Chief Librarian (also £200 Controller Dominion Archives, and £50 Advisory Director Turnbull Library) ... ... ... 550 1 First Assistant ... ... ... 500 5 Assistants: 1 at £350, 1 at £325, 1 at £250, 2 at £220 ... ... ... 1,365 1 Binder ... ... ... 325 1 Messenger ... ... ... 208 1 Cleaner ... ... ... 240 10 3,188 Other Charges for and incidental to — — 16 Binding books ... ... ... 400 17 Grant to Library Fund ... ••• ••• 900 18 Newspapers and carriage of books ... ... 200 1,500 Total—Subdivision No. IV ... 4,688

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENTS—continued.

Number Item _ VOTE No. 1.—LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENTS— QO o on o£Perso113 - continued. 1928-29. Subdivision No. V. — Hansard. 19 Salaries — ® Hansard— 1 Chief Reporter ... ... ... 550 10 Reporters : 2 at £450*, 1 at £430, 1 at £410, 1 at £390, 3 at £380, 1 at £360, 1 at £350 3,980 1 Supervisor ... ... ... 450 1 Supervisor's Assistant ... ... 387 1 Clerk to Supervisor ... ... 250 1 Indexer ... ... ... 210 2 Committee Reporters: 2 at £270 ... ... 540 Extra assistance ... ... ... 50 17 6,417 20 Other Charges for and incidental to — Printing of Hansard ... ... ... 7,000 Total —Subdivision No. V ... ... 13,417 Subdivisioti No. VI. —Bellamy's. 21 Salaries— 1 Manager (also Officer in Charge of Parliament Buildings) ... ... ... 600 1 Chef ... ... ... 400 1 Head Waiter ... ... ... 300 1 Clerk ... ... ... 310 5 Attendants, Manager's Staff: 1 at £300, 3 at £275 per annum, 1 at 15s. lOd. per day ... ... 1,413 9 Extra Attendants, Manager's staff, during session ... 2,350 Extra Attendants, Manager's staff, during recess ... 850 6,223 Other Charges for and incidental to — 22 Linen, glassware, china, cutlery, plateware, towels, kitchen utensils, uniforms, furniture, &c., for use of members in Bellamy's and Parliamentary Buildings ... ... ... 450 23 Maintenance of staff during session ... ... 600 24 Washing linen, &o. ... ... ... 200 1,250 Total —Subdivision No VI ... —— 7,473 Stibdivision No. VII.—General Expenses. Salaries — 1 Electrician in charge of lighting, bells, and telephones during session ... ... ... 120 1 Furnace Attendant during session ... ... 250 6 Gardeners in grounds: 1 at £252, 2 at £239, 2 at £230, 1 at £198 ... ... ... 1,388 9 Night-watchmen: 7 at £240, 1 at £235, 1 at £230 2,145 Relieving Watchmen ... ... ... 280 17 ' 4,183 Other Charges for and incidental to— 26 Advertising ... ... ... 15 27 Bonus for employees whose salaries do not exceed £350 per annum ... ... ... 565 28 Charwomen ... .. ... 2,900 Department of Internal Affairs— 29 Annotating Statutes ... ... ... 260 30 Supply of statistical publications to Members of the Legislature by the Census and Statistics Office ... ... ... 310 * 1 at £450 also receives £225 from Department of Justice.

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENTS —continued.

(a) Credits-in-aid : — Other Salaries. Charges. 1928-29. £ £ £ Subdivision I LOG .. 100 HI •• 5 5 VII .. ' 6,138 6,138 Totals .. 100 6,143 6,243

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of^Persons. Item ' VOTE No. 1.—LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENTS— 1928-29. continued. 1928-29. Subdivision No. VII.—General Expenses—continued. I £ £ Other Charges for and incidental to —continued. 31 Fuel, light, power, and water ... ... 2,700 32 Furniture, brooms, brushware, soap, towels, linen, matches, tools, coal-buckets, and shovels (purchase and repairs) ... ... ... 2,000 33 Grant of three months' pay in lieu of leave of absence to W. Johnson, Library Attendant, on retirement ... ... ... 79 34 Hire of motor-cars for Speakers of both Houses for official purposes ... ... ... j 50 35 Laundry-work for Legislative Department ... 116 36 Meals to Messengers on late-sitting nights ... 100 37 Office equipment, &c., for Ministers'offices ... ' 200 38 Parliamentary photographic shield ... ... 30 39 Passages and expenses of witnesses attending Committee ... ... ... 10 40 Passages of— £ Members of both Houses ... ... 1,200 Members' wives ... ... 250 1,450 41 Postage and telegrams, including parliamentary papers 1,000 42 Printing of Statutes, Journals, Appendices, Bills, Order Papers, &c. (part recoverable) ... ... 11,500 43 Private Secretary to the Leader of the Opposition ... 100 I 44 Eailway passes and concessions to members and exmembers of the Legislature, families, relations, &c., cost of ... ... 24,522 45 Eailway passes to officers of the Legislature ... 270 46 Railway sleeping-berths for Members of Parliament 350 47 Refund to Post Office being difference between special and ordinary rates for telegrams from Members of the General Assembly ... ... ... 1,200 [ 48 Tell-tale clocks, installation of ... ... 134 49 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... j 25 J 50 Typewriters— £ Purchase of ... ... 153 | Repairs ... ... 70 J ! 223 | 51 Uniforms for messengers ... ... ... j 250 | 52 Upkeep of parliamentary grounds ... ... j 150 53 Winding and repairing clocks, &c. ... ... I 66 54 Window-cleaning, rubbish-removal, and chimneysweeping ... ... ... 390 55 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure inci- | dental to the other items of this subdivision ... 25 : 50,990 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Fuel, light, power, water, and general attendance supplied other Departments occupying Parlia- £ ment Buildings ... ... 1,088 Sale of Statutes, Journals, &c. ... 5,000 Sale of typewriters ... ... 50 ; 6,138 Total—Subdivision No. VII ... 55,173 Gross Total ... ... ... ... 99,418 Credits-in-aid (a) ... ... 6,243 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 1 :.. ... 93^175

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PRIME MINISTER'S DEPARTMENT.

1928-29. Salaries. ; Other Charges. Total. Vote No. 2.—-Prime Minister's Department — £ £ £ Gkoss Total ... ... ... 2,575 10,549 13,124 Credits-in-aid NET TOTAL ... ... ... 2,575 10,549 13,124 Number 1928-29 of Persons. . VOTE No. 2. —PEIME MINISTER'S DEPART- 1 1 MENT. 1928-29. 1 — £ £ 1 1 at £1,150 (Permanent Head, also Clerk Executive Council and Secretary to Cabinet) ... ... 1,150 1 1 at £825 (Imperial Affairs Officer, also Secretary Department of External-Affairs) ... ... 825 1 1 at £600 (Private Secretary to Prime Minister) ... 600 3 2,575 Other Charges for and incidental to — 2 Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications ... ... ... 100 League of Nations— 3 Expenses of delegate to Geneva ... ... 500 4 New Zealand official publications supplied to League at Geneva ... ... ... 50 5 New Zealand's proportion of secretarial expenses for year ending 31st December, 1928 ... 9,304 6 Office fittings and requisites ... ... 100 7 Post and Telegraph Department: Reception of British official wireless news ... ... .. 100 8 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes .. ... 60 9 Printing and stationery ... ... ... "150 10 Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) ... ... 60 11 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 100 12 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... 25 10,549 GROSS Total ... ... ... — 13,124 Credits-in-aid NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 2... ... 13,124 * For particulars of salaries see "Public Service Classification List." Note.—-Scale salaries or wages include cost-of-living increase,

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TREASURY DEPARTMENT.

1928-29. Salaries. Other Charges. | Total. Vote No. 3.—Treasury Department — £ £ £ Subdivision I. —Salaries .. .. .. 488 28 488 „ 11.—Miscellaneous Services .. .. 14,803 14,803 „ III. —Rates on Crown and Native Lands .. ... 20 20 Gross TOTAL .. .. .. 28,488 14,823 43,311 CREDITS-in-AID .. .. .. 975 3,100 4,075 NET TOTAL .. .. .. 27,513 11,723 39,236 ■ 1 of N p™. ' Item - 1928-29. 1 VOTE No. 3.—TREASURY DEPARTMENT. 1928-29. j ~ Subdivision No. I.—Salaries. £ £ 1 — Administrative Division. 1 1 at £1,450 (Secretary, Receiver-General, Paymaster-General, Registrar New Zealand Inscribed Stock, also Super- £ intendent, National Provident Fund)... 1,450 1 1 at £1,200 (Assistant Secretary and Accountant, and Deputy Registrar New Zealand Inscribed Stock) ... 1,200 2,650 Clerical Division. Class Special— 1 at £765 ... ... 765 2 1 at £665 ... ... 665 Class I— 1,430 1 1 at £590 ... ... ... | 590 Class II— 2 2 at £515 ... ... ... 1,030 Class III— 1 1 at £470 ... ... ... 470 Class IV — 2 at £425 ... ... 850 1 at £425 (7-J- months) ... ... 266 1 at £425 (7 months), £380 (5 months) 406 j 1 at £400 ... ... 400 6 1 at £400 (7 months), £380 (5 months) 392 1 2,314 * For particulars of salaries see " Public Service Classification List." Note.—Scale salaries or wages include oost-of-living increase.

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TREASURY DEPARTMENT—continued.

Number u em Of Persons. " VOTE No. 3.—TREASURY DEPARTMENT— 1928-29. — — continued. 1928-29. | • j Subdivision No. I—Salaries—continued. £ £ | 1 | Salaries—continued. Clerical Division —continued. Class V— £ 6 at £380 ... ... 2,280 1 at £380 (2 months) ... ... 64 1 at £380 (10 months), £355 (2 months) 376 1 at £380 (6 months), £355 (6 mouths) 368 2 at £355 ... ... 710 1 at £355 (11 months) ... ... 325 13 1 at £355 (10 months), £335 (2 months) 352 j Glass VI— 1 4,475 10 at £335 ... ... 3,350 11 1 at £315 (7 months), £275 (5 months) 299 Class VII— ' : 3,649 4 at £295 ... ... 1,180 1 at £275 ... ... 275 1 at £275 (5 months), £250 (7 months) 261 1 at £275 (2 months), £250 (10 months) 255 1 at £275 (1 month), £250 (11 months) 253 1 at £250 (5 months), £230 (7 months) 239 1 at £250 (3 months), £230 (9 months) 235 : 1 at £250 (2 months), £230 (10 months) 234 2 at £230 (11 months), £210 (1 month) 457 2 at £230 (7 months), £210 (5 months) 444 1 at £230 (5 months), £210 (7 months) 219 1 at £210 ... ... 210 1 at £210 (9 months), £190 (3 months) 205 1 at £210 (4 mouths), £190 (8 months) 197 1 at £210 (1 month), £190 (11 months) 192 1 at £190 ... ... 190 3 at £190 (11 months), £155 (1 month) 562 j 1 at £190 (3 months), £155 (9 months) 164 3 at £190 (2 months), £155 (10 months) 483 3 at £190 (1 month), £155 (11 months) 474 2 at £155 ... ... 310 1 at £155 (7 months), £135 (5 months) 147 2 at £155 (3 months), £135 (9 months) 280 1 at £135 (10 months), £115 (2 months) 132 1 at £135 (7 months), £115 (5 months) 127 1 at £135 (5 months), £115 (7 months) 124 2 at £135 (3 months), £115 (9 months) 240 1 at £115 (6 months), £95 (6 months) 105 1 at £115 (3 months), £95 (9 months) 100 1 at £95 (10 months), £80 (2 months) 93 1 at £95 (7 months), £80 (5 months) 89 2 at £95 (5 months), £80 (7 months) 173 48 1 at £80 (11 months) ... ... 74 ; 8,723 | Cadets' lodging-allowances ... ... ... i 115 General Division. 1 at £260 ... ... 260 1 at £225 ... ... 225 1 at £205 ... ... 205 1 at £185 ... ... 185 7 3 at £160 ... ... 480 1,355 N ON-PERMANENTS. 1 at £201 ... ... 201 1 at £174 ... . ... 174 1 at £164 ... ... 164 i 3 at £156 ... ... 468 1 at £145 ... ... 145 |

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TREASURY DEPARTMENT—continued.

oup™. Item ' 1928-29. 1928-29. VOTE No. 3.—TREASURY DEPARTMENT— continued Subdivision No. I.—Salaries—continued. £ £ 1 Salaries—continued. Non-permanents—continued. & 1 at £122 ... ... 122 1 at £107 ... ... 107 1 at £104 ... ... 104 2 at £99 ... ... 198 1 at £96 ... ... 96 1 at £81 ... 81 15 1 at £77 ... ... 77 — 1,937 108 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 5L of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Salaries of Officers— £ Naval Defence ... ' ... 160 State Forests Account ... 515 Services rendered other Departments— Department of J ustice ... 50 Government Insurance Department ... ... 250 975 28,738 Less amount provided but not now required ... 250 i Total —Subdivision No. I ... 28,488 Subdivision No. II—Miscellaneous Services. Charges for and incidental to— 2 Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications ... ... ... 50 3 Bank exchange, commission, discount, and stamp duty (part recoverable) ... ... ... 1,100 4 Law-costs ... ... ... 10 5 | Local Government Loans Board : Fees, travelling allowances and expenses of members.. ... 700 6 Office fittings and requisites ... ... 400 7 I Overtime and meal allowances ... ... 275 8 j Payments by High Commissioner for other than Treasury services (recoverable) ... ... 500 9 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... ... 2,300 10 Printing and stationery ... ... ... 4,500 11 Refund of unclaimed dividends, New Zealand Stock 50 12 Refunds to Departments of cost of printing debentures 50 13 Refunds unclaimed moneys ... ... .. 731 14 i Rent of offices ... ... ... 195 15 Retaining-fee for Financial Adviser ... ... 417 16 Telegrams beyond the Dominion (part recoverable)... 3,100 17 ! Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) ... ... 225 18 Travelling-allowances, &c., and transfer expenses ... 150

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TREASURY DEPARTMENT—continued.

(a) Credits-in-aid— Other Salaries. Charges. 1928-29. £ £ £ Subdivision I .. .. 975 .. 975 II •• •• •• 3,100 3,100 Totals .. .. 975 3,100 4,075

of**Persons. Item " 1928-29. VOTE No. 3.—TEEASUEY DEPAETMENT— 1928-29. continued. £ £ Subdivision No. II.—Miscellaneous Services—continued. 19 Charges for and incidental to —continued. Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision ... 50 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Eevenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Exchange ... ... £100 Eecovery of amounts paid by High Commissioner ... ... 500 Telegrams beyond the Dominion... 2,000 Miscellaneous .... ... 500 3,100 Total—Subdivision No. II ... 14,803 Subdivision No. III. —Bates on Groion and Native Lands. Payable under section 100 of the Eating Acc, 1925 — 20 Special rates on Crown Lands, payable in respect of security given by local bodies for certain loans 10 21 Special rates on Native Lands, payable in respect of security given by local bodies for certain loans 5 22 Payment of special rates on lands acquired by the Crown, as provided by section 123 of the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1926 ... ... 5 Total—Subdivision No. Ill ... —— 20 GROSS Total ... ... ... ... 43,311 Credits-in-aid (a) ... ... ... ... 4,075 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 3 . ... 39,236

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NATIONAL PROVIDENT AND FRIENDLY SOCIETIES DEPARTMENT.

1928-29. Salaries. Other Charges. , Total. I | V ote No. 4.—National Provident and Friendly Societies £ £ £ Department — GROSS TOTAL .. .. .. 11,434 14,529 25,963 Credits-IN-AID .. .. .. 428 10 438 NET TOTAL .. .. 11,006 14,519 25,525 of N pe m re ons. Uem - 1928-29. — 1 VOTE No. 4.—NATIONAL PROVIDENT AND i qoooq FRIENDLY SOCIETIES DEPARTMENT. £ f 1 — Administrates Division. Superintendent, also Secretary to Treasury, &c. Clerical Division. Class Special— 1 1 at £665 ... ... ... 665 Class II— 1 1st £515 .... ... ... 515 Class III— 1 1 at £470 ... ... ... 470 Class IV— 3 3 at £425 ... ... ... 1,275 Class V — 3 3 at £380 ... ... ... 1,140 Class Vl— 3 3 at £335 ... ... ... 1,005 Class VII— £ 3 at £295 ... ... 885 1 at £295 (10 months), £275 (2 months) 292 1 at £2-30 (7 months), £210 (5 months) 222 2 at £210 ... ... 420 1 at £190 (10 months), £155 (2 months) 184 1 at £190 (9 months), £155 (3 months) 182 3 at £155 (1 month), £135 (11 months) 410 1 at £135 (2 months), £115 (10 months) 117 2 at £115 ... ... 230 1 at £115 (2 months), £95 (10 months) 98 1 at £95 (11 months), £80 (1 month) ... 94 2 at £95 (7 months), £80 (5 months) ... 177 1 at £95 (5 months), £80 (7 months) ... 87 1 at £95 (1 month), £80 (11 months)... 81 22 1 at £80 (9 months) ... ... 60 | 1 3,539 Cadets' lodging-allowances ... ... ... 147 General Division. 1 1 at £185 ... ... . . 185 * For particulars of salaries see "Public Service Classification List." —-Scale salaries or wages include cost-of-living increase.

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NATIONAL PROVIDENT AND FRIENDLY SOCIETIES DEPARTMENT—continued.

(a) Credits-in-aid - Other Salaries. Charges. 1928-29. 428 10 438 Totals .. 428 10 438

I Number item. i qoo OQ Of Persons. , Y 0TE No. 4.—NATIONAL PEOYIDENT AND ° — 1 FRIENDLY SOCIETIES DEPARTMENT— 1928-29. continued. £ £ 1 Salaries—continued. Non-permanents. £ 1 at £208 ... ... ... 208 2 at £182 ... ... ... 364 5 at £156 ... ... ... 780 1 at £143 ... ... 143 2 at £126 ... ... ... 252 3 at £99 ... ... ... 297 3 at £91 ... ... ... 273 1 at £78 (5 months) ... ... 34 1 at £77 ... ... ... 77 20 1 at £65 ... ... ... 65 — 2,493 55 . 11,434 Other Charges for and incidental to — 2 Assistance to Sick and Funeral Funds of Friendly Societies on account of deficiencies due to the war and of excess after-discharge sickness ... 10 3 Audit fees for inspection of Accounts ... ... 75 4 Commission, allowances, and agency expenses .. 5,900 5 Commission on money-orders for approved Friendly Societies maternity claims ... ... 65 6 Fees for certificates of birth, &c. ... ... 50 7 ■ Fuel, light, power, and water ... ... 65 8 Office fittings and requisites ... ... 150 9 Officers of Friendly Societies for statistical returns of sickness and mortality ... ... ... 1,150 10 Overtime and meal allowances ... ... 40 11 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... ... 550 12 Printing and stationery ... ... ... 600 13 Rent ... ... ... 1,445 Services rendered by other Departments— 14 Department of Internal Affairs : Government Actuary's office ... ... ... 2,934 15 Government Insurance Department ... ... 125 16 Post and Telegraph Department ... ... 600 17 Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) ... ... 130 j 18 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 600 19 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... 40 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Miscellaneous ... ... £438 14,529 Gross Total ... ... ... 25,963 Credits-in-aid (a) ... ... ... 438 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 4 ... .. 25,525

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LAND AND INCOME TAX DEPARTMENT.

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1928-29. Salaries. Other Charges. | Total. j " Vote No. 5. —-Land and Income Tax Department— £ £ £ Gross TOTAL .. .. .. 40,810 23,947 64,757 CREDITS-IN-AID .. .. .. j 140 1,270 1,410 NET TOTAL .. .. .. 40,670 22,677 63,347 Number j( em Of Persons. VOTE-No. 5.—LAND AND INCOME TAX 1928-29. DEPARTMENT. 1928-29. : ; 1 — I £ i £ Administrative Division. 1 1 at £1,000 (Commissioner of Taxes) ... ... j 1,000 Clerical Division. Class Special— £ 1 at £765 765 2 1 at £715 (10 months), £665 (2 months] 707 Glass I— 1,472 1 at £615 (8 months), £515 (4 months) 582 4 ; 3 at £565 ... ... 1,695 Glass II— ' 2,277 i 4 at £515 ... ... 2,060 5 1 1 at £490 ... ... 490 Class III— . 2 ( 550 1 at £470 (3 months), £445 (9 months) 451 | 2 | 1 at £445 ... ... 445 Class IV— ! 896 i 9 at £425 ... ... 3,825 1 at £525 (4 months), £400 (8 months) 408 J 12 2 at £400 ... ... 800 Class V— j 5,033 1 at £355 (9 months), £335 (3 months) 350 2 1 at £355 (8 months), £335 (4 months) 349 Class VI— 699 4 at £335 ... .. 1,340 1 at £335 (8 months), £320 (4 months) 330 1 at £335 (5 months), £320 (7 months) 326 1 at £335 (1 month), £320 (11 months) 321 9 2 at £320 (8 months), £295 (4 months) 624 Class VII— 2,941 10 at £295 ... ... 2,950 1 at £295 (5 months), £275 (7 months) 283 1 at £295 (4 months), £275 (8 months) 282 2 at £295 (1 month), £275 (11 months) 554 1 at £275 ... ... 275 1 at £275 (11 months), £250 (1 month) 273 2 at £275 (9 months), £250 (3 months) 538 1 at £275 (8 months), £250 (4 months) 267 1 at £275 (7 months), £250 (5 months) 265 1 at £275 (2 months), £250 (10 months) 254 1 at £275 (1 month), £250 (11 months) 252 I 3 at £250 ... ... 750 * For particulars of salaries see "Public Service Classification List." Notk.—Scale salaries or wages include cost-of-living increase.

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LAND AND INCOME TAX DEPARTMENT—continued.

Itera - 1928-29. VOTE No. 5—LAND AND INCOME TAX 1928-29. DEPARTMENT—continued. £ £ 1 Salaries—continued. Clerical Division —continued. Glass VII—continued. £ 1 at £250 (7 months), £230 (5 months) 242 1 at £250 (6 months), £230 (6 months) 240 2 at £250 (3 months), £230 (9 months) 470 1 at £250 (2 months), £230 (10 months) 233 1 at £250 (1 month), £230 (11 months) 232 1 at £230 (11 months), £210 (1 month) 228 1 at £230 (11 months), £190 (1 month) 227 2 at £230 (10 months), £210 (2 months) 452 1 at £230 (8 months), £210 (4 months) 223 1 at £230 (7 months), £210 (5 months) 222 3 at £230 (6 months), £210 (6 months) 660 3 at £230 (4 months), £210 (8 months) 651 1 at £230 (1 month), £210 (11 months) 212 3 at £210 ' ... ... 630 1 at £210 (11 months), £190 (1 month) 208 1 at £210 (10 months), £190 (2 months) 207 2 at £210 (9 months), £190 (3 months) 410 1 at £210 (1 month), £190 (11 months) 192 1 at £190 (11 months), £155 (1 month) 187 3 at £190 (10 months), £155 (2 months) 552 1 at £190 (1 month), £155 (11 months) 158 1 at £155 ... ... 155 1 at £155 (8 months), £135 (4 months) 148 2 at £155 (3 months), £135 (9 months) 280 1 at £155 (2 months), £135 (10 months) 138 9 at £155 (1 month), £135 (11 months) 1,233 2 at £135 ... ... 270 1 at £135 (7 months), £115 (5 months) 127 1 at £135 (6 months), £115 (6 months) 123 2 at £135 (3 months), £115 (9 months) 240 7 at £135 (2 months), £115 (10 months) 826 3 at £115 ... ... 345 1 at £115 (8 months), £95 (4 months) 108 2 at £115 (2 months), £95 (10 months) 196 9 at £95 (11 months), £80 (1 month) 846 2 at £95 (10 months), £80 (2 months) 184 2 at £95 (9 months), £80 (3 months) 182 1 at £95 (8 months), £80 (4 months) 90 1 at £95 (1 month), £80 (11 months) 82 2 at £80 ... ... 160 2 at £80 (11 months) ... ... 146 2 at £80 (10 months) ... ... 134 1 at £80 (9 months) ... .. 60 114 2 at £80 (8 months) ... ... 107 19,959 Cadets' lodging-allowances ... ... ... 632 General Division. 4 at £255 ... ... 1,020 3 at £245 (3 months), £235 (9 months)... 714 1 at £205 .. ... 205 9 1 at £175 ... ... 175 2,114 Non-permanents. 1 at £335 ... ... 335 1 at £208 ... ... 208 1 at £143 ... ... 143 1 at £130 .. ... 130

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LAND AND INCOME TAX DEPARTMENT—continued.

Number Tt .„ _ „ „ of Persons. ' 1928—29. VOTE No. 5—LAND AND INCOME TAX 1928-29. DEPARTMENT—continued. ' j £ £ 1 Salaries—continued. Non-permanents—continued. £ 2 at £117 ... ... 234 1 at £117 (10 months), £104 (2 months) 115 1 at £117 (9 months), £104 (3 months) ... 114 4 at £104 ... ... 416 1 at £104 (9 months), £91 (3 months) ... 101 1 at £104 (8 months) ... ... 70 1 Sht £91 ... ... 91 1 at £91 (10 months), £65 (2 months) ... 87 1 at £78 (8 months), ... ... 52 1 at £78 (10 months), £65 (2 months) ... 76 19 1 at £65 ... ... 65 2,237 179 _ 41,810 Estimated amount of salaries which may not be required on account of leave of absence on reduced pay, resignations, &c. ... ... 1,000 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the •Public Eevenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote)— Amount recoverable from other DepartmentsDefence Department : Pay of £ officers in military camps ... 50 Stamp Duties Department: In respect of services of Inspectors 90 140 40,810 Other Charges for and incidental to — 2 I Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications ... ... ... 550 j 3 | Cost of c.i.f. prices of wool and pelts for use in assessment of certain freezing companies ... 20 4 | Grant to officer on retirement, equivalent to salary in lieu of leave, in terms of Public Service Regulations ... ... ... 500 5 1 Law-costs (part recoverable) .. ... 2,000 6 Office equipment (furniture, fittings, and machines) 100 7 I Overtime and meal allowances ,. ... 10 8 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... .. 2,200 9 Printing and stationery ... ... 2,300 10 i Rent of offices ... ... ... 62 11 j Repairs and renewals to office equipment ... 300 Services rendered by other Departments— 12 ; Customs Department: Collecting deposits from travelling-agents for non-resident traders ... 200 I 13 I Department of Internal Affairs (Census and Statistics Office): Amount payable for cards and labour ... ... ... 400 14 | Post and Telegraph Department: Receiving landtax and income-tax ... ... ... 1,800 15 I Public Works Department: Window-cleaning and removal of rubbish ... ... ... 60 j 16 : Valuation Department: Valuations of land for tax purposes ... ... ... 11,470

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LAND AND INCOME TAX DEPARTMENT—continued.

(a) Credits-in-aid— 1928-29. • £ Salaries' .. .. .. .. .. 140 Other Charges .. .. .. .. 1,270 Total .. .. .. .. 1,410

"-»•! 1928-29. ; : VOTE No. 5.—LAND AND INCOME TAX __ 1928-29. DEPARTMENT—continued. £ £ Other Charges for and Incidental to--continued. 17 Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) ... ... 175 18 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 1,700 19 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... 100 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote)— Law-costs ... ... £1,250 Travelling allowances and expenses recoverable from Stamp Duties Department in respect of services of Inspectors ... 20 1,270 23,947 Gross Total ... ... ... 64,757 Credits-in-aid (a) ... ... ... 1,410 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 5... ... 63,347

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STAMP DUTIES DEPARTMENT.

1928-29. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. . _ . . , j Vote No. 6.—Stamp Duties Department— £ £ £ Subdivision I.—Stamp Duties .. .. 22,907 20,592 43,499 „ II. —Land and Deeds Registry.. .. 45 1 962 23,340 69,302 GROSS TOTAL .. .. .. 68,869 43,932 112,801 Credits-IN-AID .. .. .. 3,000 13,000 16,000 NET TOTAL .. .. .. 65,869 30,932 96,801 Item - 1928-29. VOTE No. 6.—STAMP DUTIES DEPARTMENT. 1928-29. I j | Subdivision No. I. —Stamp Duties. £ £ 1 * Salaries— Administrative Division. 1 | 1 at £1,000 (Commissioner of Stamp Duties and Secretary for Lands and Deeds) ... 1,000 Clerical Division. Class Special— 1 1 at £800 ... ... ... 800 Class I— £ 2 at £615 ... ... 1,230 4 2 at £565 ... ... 1,130 Arrears from 1st November, 1927, to 31st March, 1928, at £25 ... 7 Class II — 2,367 1 1 at £515 .... ... ... 515 Class IV— 4 4 at £425 ... ... ... 1,700 Class F— 4 4 at £380 ... ... ... 1,520 Class VI— 7 at £335 ... ... 2,345 1 at £335 (1 month) ... ... 28 10 2 at £320 (1 month), £295 (11 months) 594 Class VII — 2,967 5 at £295 ... ... 1,475 1 at £295 (9 months), £275 (3 months) 290 1 at £295 (1 month), £275 (11 months) 277 1 at £275 (6 months), £250 (6 months) 263 1 at £275 (4 months), £250 (8 months) 259 3 at £275 (1 month), £250 (11 months) 759 1 at £250 ... ... 250 1 at £250 (7 months), £230 (5 months) 242 1 at £250 (3 months), £230 (9 months) 235 1 at £250 (2 months), £230 (10 months) 234 1 at £230 (8 months), £210 (4 months) 224 1 at £210 (9 months), £190 (3 months) 205 1 at £210 (1 month), £190 (11 months) 192 1 at £190 (11 months), £155 (1 month) 187 i 2 at £190 (10 months), £155 (2 months) 368 * For particulars of salaries see " Publio.Service Classification List." Nora.—Scale salaries or wages include cost-of-living increase.

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STAMP DUTIES DEPARTMENT—continued.

ofp™. Item - 1928-29. VOTE No. 6.—STAMP DUTIES DEPARTMENT— . 1928-29. continued. £ £ Subdivision No. I.—Stamp Duties—-continued. 1 Salaries—continued. Glass VII—continued. £ 1 at £190 (2 months), £155 (10 months) 161 1 at £155 (4 months), £135 (8 months) 143 3 at £155 (2 months), £135 (10 months) 417 3 at £155 (1 month), £135 (11 months) 411 2 at £135 ... ... 270 1 at £135 (3 months), £125 (9 months) 128 1 at £135 (3 months), £115 (9 months) 120 2 at £125 ... ... 250 1 at £125 (2 months), £120 (10 months) 121 1 at £120 ..." ... 120 1 at £120 (1 month), £115 (11 months) 116 1 at £115 (6 months), £95 (6 months) 105 1 at £115 (1 month), £95 (11 months) 97 1 at £95 (5 months), £80 (7 months) 87 1 at £95 (1 month), £80 (11 months) 82 44 1 at £80 (11 months) ... ... 74 8,162 General Division. 1 at £270 ... ... 270 4 at £255 ... ... 1,020 1 at £255 (4 months) £250 (8 months) ... 252 10 4 at £185 ... ... 740 2,282 Non-permanents. 1 at £240 .. ... 240 1 at £169 ... ... 169 1 at £156 ... ... 156 1 at £143 ... ... 143 2 at £143 (10 months), £117 (2 months) 278 2 at £130 ... ... 260 1 at £117 ... ... 117 1 at £117 (11 months), £104 (1 month) 116 11 1 at £117 (10 months), £104 (2 months) 115 1,594 90 22,907 Other Charges for and incidental to — 2 Advertising, books, photographs, newspapers, and other publications ... ... ... 150 3 Freight, cartage, and transport charges... ... 150 4 Fuel, light, power, and water ... ... 150 5 Law-costs ... ... ... 950 6 Office-cleaning ... ... 25 7 Office equipment ... . ... 250 8 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... ... 1,100 9 Printing and stationery ... ... ... 1,200 10 Refund to C. H. Illston and L. Illston of amount of conveyance duty paid by them it) respect of agreement of sale entered into with M. Coleman ... 64 11 Relieving-allowances ... ... ... 50 12 Remission of— Penal interest accrued on duty paid by Te Kuiti Racing Club under Part XI of the Stamp Duties Act, 1923, in respect of its meeting held on 5th and 7th February, 1927 . ... ... 939 13 Rent of offices ... ... ... 2,450 14 Services rendered by Department of Internal Affairs : Part cost of inspection of totalizators... ... 986

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STAMP DUTIES DEPARTMENT—continued.

ofpetons. Itera " 1928-29. VOTE No. 6.—STAMP DUTIES DEPARTMENT— 1928-29. continued. £ £ Subdivision No. I. —Stamp Duties—continued. Other Charges for and incidental to —continued. 15 Stamp-printing (part recoverable) — £ W ages and overhead expenses ... 5,500 | Printing-ink ... ... 500 Repairs to machinery ... ... 200 Stamp paper ... ... 4,500 Stamp dies and plates ... ... 500 11,200 16 Succession duty in estate of Frederick Joseph King (deceased) ... ... ... 93 17 | Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) ... ... 260 18 Transfer and removal expenses ... ... 100 19 Travelling expenses and allowances . . ... 150 20 Typewriters—- £ Purchase of ... ... 35 Maintenance of ... ... 15 50 21 Valuation fees ... ... ... 50 22 Valuator's services .. ... ... 200 23 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision ... 25 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — £ Law-costs and miscellaneous ... 60 Postage on parcels of stamped forms ... 300 Stamp-printing ... ... 12,500 12,860 20,592 Total—Subdivision No. I ... 43,499 Subdivision No. II.—Land and Deeds Registry. 24 Salaries — Professional Division. Class A— £ 2 at £715 ... ... 1,430 6 4 at £615 ... ... 2,460 Glass B— 3,890 1 at £590 ... ... 590 4 3 at £565 ... ... 1,695 Class C— 2,285 2 at £490 ... ... 980 3 i 1 at £470 ... ... 470 Class D—• 1,450 1 at £425 ... ... 425 6 i 5 at £400 ... ... 2,000 —— 2,425

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STAMP DUTIES DEPARTMENT —continued.

Number Item 1928-29 Of Persons. VOTE No. 6—STAMP DUTIES DEPARTMENT— continued. 1928-29. Subdivision No. II.—Land and Deeds Registry — £ £ continued. 24 Salaries—continued. Clerical Division. Class III— 2 2 at £470 ... ... ... 940 Glass IV— 9 9 at £425 ... ... ... 3,825 Class V— 6 6 at £380 ... ... ... 2,280 Class VI— £ 5 at £335 ... ... 1,675 6 1 at £320 (9 months), £295 (3 months) 314 Class VII— 1,989 11 at £295 ... ... 3,245 2 at £295 (11 months), £275 (1 month) 588 1 at £295 (10 months), £275 (2 months) 292 1 at £295 (9 months), £275 (3 months) 290 1 at £295 (7 months), £275 (5 months) 287 1 at £295 (6 months), £275 (6 months) 285 1 at £275 (9 months), £250 (3 months) 269 3 at £275 (7 months), £250 (5 months) 795 1 at £275 (6 months), £250 (6 months) 263 1 at £275 (3 months), £250 (9 months) 257 1 at £275 (2 months), £250 (10 months) 255 2 at £275 (1 month), £250 (11 months) 506 1 at £250 ... ... 250 1 at £250 (11 months), £230 (1 month) 249 1 at £250 (9 months), £230 (3 months) 245 1 at £250 (8 months), £230 (4 months) 244 3 at £250 (7 months), £230 (5 months) 726 2 at £250 (3 months), £230 (9 months) 470 2 at £250 (2 months), £230 (10 months) 468 1 at £230 (9 months), £210 (3 months) 225 1 at £210 (9 months), £190 (3 months) 205 1 at £210 (3 months), £190 (9 months) 195 2 at £190 (11 months), £155 (1 month) 376 1 at £190 (10 months), £155 (2 months) 185 1 at £190 (9 months), £155 (3 months) 182 1 at £190 (7 months), £155 (5 months) 176 2 at £155 (9 months), £135 (3 months) 300 1 at £155 (8 months), £135 (4 months) 149 2 at £155 (6 months), £135 (6 months) 290 2 at £155 (4 months), £135 (8 months) 284 2 at £155 (3 months), £135 (9 months) 280 3 at £155 (2 months), £135 (10 months) 417 6 at £155 (1 month), £135 (11 months) 822 3 at £135 ... ... 405 1 at £135 (2 months), £125 (10 months) 127 3 at £135 (11 months), £115 (1 month) 402 2 at £135 (6 months), £115 (6 months) 250 1 at £135 (3 months), £115 (9 months) 120 2 at £135 (2 months), £115 (10 months) 238 1 at £125 ... ... 125 1 at £125 (3 months), £120 (9 months) 122 1 at £115 ... ... 115 1 at £115 (9 months), £95 (3 months) 110 80 1 at £115 (4 months), £95 (8 months) 102 ; 16,186 Genkral Division. 1 at £270 ... ... 270 2 at £255 ... ... 510 2 at £205 ... ... 410 13. 8 at £185 ... 1,480 I ' — 2,670

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STAMP DUTIES DEPARTMENT—continued.

7—B. 7.

Number j tem Of Persons. V0TE Nq 6 _ STAMP DUTIES DEPARTMENT— continued. 1928-29. Subdivision No. II.—Land and Deeds Registry— £ £ continued. 24. Salaries—continued. Non-permanents. £ 2 at £295 ... ... 590 2 at £290 ... ... 580 1 at £280 ... ... 280 2 at £265 ... ... 530 4 at £255, ... ... 1,020 1 at £250 ... ... 250 1 at £225 ... ... 225 1 at £219 ... ... 219 5 at £169 ... ... 845 2 at £156 ... ... 312 1 at £156 (8 months), £143 (4 months) 152 2 at £145 ... ... 290 1 at £145 (11 months) £135 (1 month) 145 2 at £143 ... ... 286 2 at £135 (10 months), £115 (2 months) 264 1 at £135 (9 months), £115 (3 months) 131 1 at £130 ... ... 130 1 at £130 (9 months) £117 (3 months) ... 127 7 at £117 ... ... 819 1 at £117 (11 months), £104 (1 month) ... 116 1 at £117 (9 months), 104 (3 months) ... 114 4 at £115 ... ' ... 460 2 at £104 ... ... 208 1 at £104 (11 months), £91 (1 month) ... 103 1 at £91 ... ... 91 1 at £80 ... ... 80 52 2 at £80 (10 months), £65 (2 months) ... 155 8,522 187 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote)- — Amount recoverable from Land Assurance Fund for salaries, &c., incurred under Land Transfer Act, 1924, (see Section 18, Finance Act, > 1924) ... ... £3,000 Law-costs and miscellaneous ... 140 3,140 46,462 Less amount provided but not required ... 500 45,962 Other Charges for and incidental to — 25 Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications ... ... ... 700 26 Annual certificates under the Law Practitioners Act, 1908 ... ... ... 25 27 Binding ... ... ... 500 28 Fireproof fittings, shelving, &c. ... ... 750 29 Freight, cartage, and transport charges ... ... 25 30 Fuel, light, power, and water ... ... 400 31 Department of Lands and Survey : Draughtmen's work performed ... ... ... 15,000 32 Law-costs ... ... ... 25 33 Office-cleaning ... ... ... 50 34 Office equipment ... ... ... 300 35 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... ... 500 36 Printing and stationery ... ... ... 1,500

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STAMP DUTIES DEPARTMENT—continued.

(a) Credits-in-aid — Other Salaries. Charges. 1928-29. £ £ £ Subdivision I .. 12,860 13,000 II 3,000 140 3,000 Totals .. 3,000 13,000 16,000

oKon.. Item - 1928-29. VOTE No. 6—STAMP DUTIES DEPARTMENT— 1928-29. continued. £ £ Subdivision No. II. —Land and Deeds Registry— continued. Other Charges for and incidental to —continued. 37 Relieving allowances ... ... ... ! 25 38 Rent ... ... ... 3,000 39 Telephone services (including installation, extensions, : maintenance, rent, and calls) ... ... 180 40 Transfer and removal expenses ... ... 100 41 Travelling expenses and allowances ... ... 100 42 Typewriters— £ Purchase of ... ... 100 Maintenance of ... ... 50 ! 1 150 43 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure in- ! cidental to the other items of this subdivision ... ! 10 I ! 23,340 Total—Subdivision No. II ... ! 69,302 Gross Total ... ... ... ... 112,801 Credits-in-aid (a) ... ... ... 16,000 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 6 ... ... j 96,801

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

1928-29. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. Vote No. 7.—Public Buildings—- £ £ £ GROSS Total ... ... ... 6,145 184,813 190,958 Credits-in-aid ... . ... ... 103,358 103,358 NET TOTAL ... ... ... 6,145 81,455 87,600 Vote No. 8.—Government and other Domains— Gross Total ... ... ... j 6,758 2,000 8,758 Credits-in-aid ... ... ... 2,358 ... 2,358 NET TOTAL ... ... ... 4,400 2,000 6,400 Vote No. 9.—Maintenance and Repairs to Eoads— Gross Total ... ... ... j ... 106,150 106,150 Credits-in-aid ... ... ... ... 3,150 3,150 NET TOTAL ... ... ... ... 103,000 103,000 Vote No. 10. —Maintenance of Irrigation, Drainage, and Eiver-protection and Improvement Works— GROSS Total ... ... ... ... 14,586 14,586 Credits-in-aid ... ... ... ... 386 386 NET TOTAL ... ... ... ... 14,200 14,200 TOTALS—CREDITS-IN-AID ... ... 2,358 106,894 109,252 TOTALS—NET ... ... ... 10,545 200,655 211,200 Number Item . of Person,. V0TB Nq 7- _p DBLIC BUILDINGS. 1928-29. Expenses incidental to the Maintenance of Public Buildings, including Additions, Improvements, £ £ Fittings, and Furniture— 1 *Salaries— Professional Division. 1 1 at £900 ... ... ... 900 Class D— 2 2 at £380 ... ... ... I 760 Clerical Division. Glass I— 1 1 at £615 ... ... ... 615 Class III— 1 1 at £470 ... ... ... | 470 * For particulars of salaries see " Public Service Classification List." Note.—Scale salaries or wages include cost-of-living increase.

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

Number Item . -i QQQ on of Persons. V0TE No , 7,_PUBLIC BUILDINGS—continued. 1928-29. 1 Salaries —continued. £ £ Clerical Division —continued. Class V— 2 2 at £380 ... ... ... 760 Class VI— 2 2 at £335 ... .. ... 670 Class VII— 1 1 at £230 ... ... ... 230 General Division. £ 1 at £460 ... ... 460 1 at £260 ... ... 260 1 at £255 ... ... 255 4 1 at £195 ... ... 195 1,170 Non-pehmanents. 1 at £320 ... ... 320 2 1 at £250 ... ... 250 570 16 6,145 Other Charges for and incidental to— 2 Accident compensation, sick-pay, holiday pay, and special leave to workmen ... ... ... 700 3 Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications ... ... ... 25 4 Auckland Metropolitan Transport Commission ... 4,100 Contributions to — 5 Chatham Islands Steamer Service subsidy ... 113 Drainage Boards for drainage, public buildings— 6 Christchurch ... ... ... 150 7 Dunedin ... ... ... 150 8 Electrical Appliances Act, 1928 (cost of administration, including allowances and fees to members of Board) ... ... ... 100 9 Electrical Wiremen's Begistration Act, 1925 (cost of administration, including fees of members of the Begistration Board) ... .. ... 1,600 10 Engineers Begistration Act, 1924 (cost of administration, including allowance to Registrar, fees, &c., of members of the Registration Board) ... 300 Expenses in addition to or in excess of amount provided under the Civil List Act, 1920 : Government Houses, Auckland and Wellington— 11 Fuel, light, water, and cleaning, also outbuildings and grounds ... ... ... 900 12 Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) ... 150 13 Freight, cartage, and transport charges (£12,000 recoverable) ... ... ... 14,000 Government Buildings throughout the Dominion— 14 Office requisites, fuel, light, power, water, cleaning, scavenging, and other annual services ... 2,500 15 Courthouses ... ... ... 6,000 16 Customhouses ... ... ... 200 17 Departmental Buildings ... ... ... 18,350 18 Gaols ... ... ... 2,700 19 Mental Hospitals ... ... ... 23,000 20 Police-stations ... ... ... 10,000 21 Public Works Workshops (maintenance and working expenses), (£40,000 recoverable) ... 42,500 22 Quarantine Stations ... ... ... 300 23 Other Government Buildings ... ... 1,800 24 Rents (£10,000 recoverable) ... ... 14,000 25 Government House, Auckland (maintenance) ... 500 26 Government House, Auckland: Temporary accommodation and other miscellaneous expenses ... 50

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

Item " VOTE No. 7.—PUBLIC BUILDINGS —continued. 1928-29. 1928-29. Maintenance, etc. —continued. Other Charges for and incidental w—continued. £ £ 27 Government House, Wellington (maintenance) ... 1,200 28 Government Houses, Auckland and Wellington : Household furnishings, &c. ... ... 450 29 High Commissioner's Office: Interest on unpaid balance of purchase-money ... ... 3,100 30 Lyttelton Borough Council, for extra water supplied to Government Departments (recoverable) ... 100 31 Parliamentary Buildings ... ... ... 4,000 32 Postages, telegrams, and telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) 250 33 Provincial buildings, Christchurch (maintenance and repairs) ... ... ... 50 34 Services and supplies for other Departments (£27,000 recoverable) ... ... ... 27,000 35 Special and other rates on Government properties ... 125 36 Tramways and motor-buses : Expenses re inquiries, appointments to Appeal Boards, &c. ... 500 37 Travelling allowances (£300) and expenses (£500) ... 800 38 I Wages of overseers and staff workmen (£3,000 recoverable) ... ... ... 3,000 39 i Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... 50 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Freight, &c. ... ... £12,000 Public Works Workshops ... 40,000 Rents ... ... ... 10,000 Services, &c., for other Departments 27,000 Wages of overseers, &c. ... 2,750 Miscellaneous items ... ... 11,608 103,358 184,813 Gross Total ... ... ... 190,958 Credits-in-aid ... ... ... ... 103,358 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 7 ... ... 87,600 I VOTE No. 8.—GOVERNMENT AND OTHER DOMAINS. Government Domains— 1 Salaries— General Division. £ 1 at £270 ... ... 270 3 2 at £252 ... ... 504 774 1 Non-permanents. 1 Gardener at £270 . ... 270 3 Gardeners at £250 ... ... 750 7 Gardeners at £239 ... ... 1,673 3 Gardeners at £234 ... ... 702 8 Gardeners at £229 ... 1,832 1 Gardener at £219 ... ... 219

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

Number item. 1QOQOQ Of Persons. VOTE No. 8.—GOVERNMENT AND OTHER . DOMAINS—continued. 1928-29. Government Domains—continued. £ £ 1 Salaries—continued. Non-peemanents—continued. £ 1 Gardener at £205 ... ... 205 1 Gardener at £198 ... ... 198 26 1 Gardener at £135 ... ... 135 5,984 29 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenves Act, 1926 (see end of vote)— Miscellaneous ... ... £2,358 6,758 Other Charges for and incidental to— 2 Coal, coke, &c. ... ... ... 100 3 Flower seeds, bulbs, plants, &c. ... ... 150 4 Garden implements, manures, &c. ... ... 275 5 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... 75 600 Other Domains and Works as undeb — 6 | Fencing and improvement: Recreation-grounds and domains ... ... ...• 50 Grants : Purchase and Improvements— 7 j Burwood Domain (towards purchase of) ... 200 8 | Grahamtown Domain (improvements) ... ... 25 9 j Hukerenui (improvements) ... ... ... 55 [ 10 | Kaihere Domain ... ... ... 50 11 Leithfield (improvements) ... ... ... 50 12 [ Matiere Cemetery ... ... ... 75 13 ! Ohai Recreation Ground (purchase) ... ... 100 14 Orewa Beach Recreation Reserve (improvements) .. 70 15 Papamoa (improvements) ... ... ... 25 16 Rangiora Recreation-grounds (towards purchase) ... 250 17 Rhodes Park (improvements) ... ... 300 18 Rotokare Reserve (tree-planting) ... ... 100 19 Rotorua-Atiamuri Road Recreation Reserve (improvements) ... ... ... 35 20 Waiake Domain (improvements) ... ... 50 21 Waitakaruru (improvements) ... ... 50 Subsidies— 22 I Cave Domain (improvements), (£1 for £1) ... 25 j 23 I Fairlie Domain (improvements, extension and protection of Domain), (£1 for £1) ... ... 150 24 ' Gannets' Reserve, Cape Kidnappers (£1 for £1) ... 15 25 ! Geraldine Domain (improvements), (£l for £2) ... 50 26 Hanmer Domain (improvements), (£1 for £1) ... 50 27 Kimbolton Domain (improvements), (£1 for £1) ... 50 28 Kynnersley Domain, Waimarie (£1 for £1) ... 50 29 J Omau Domain (improvements), (£1 for £1) ... 25 30 Otoko Domain (improvements), (£1 for £1) ... 50 j 31 [ Pahi Domain (improvements), (£3 for £1) ... 75 32 | Paihia (improvements), (£1 for £1) ... ... 100 33 Panmure Domain (improvements to Domain), (£1 for £1) ... ... ... 50 34 | Papanui Domain (improvements), (£1 for £1) ... 200 35 Runanga Domain (improvements), (£1 for £1) ... 45 36 | St. Helens Domain (improvements), (£1 for £1) ... 20 37 Tahuna Domain (improvements), (£1 for £1) ... 25 38 Tapu Flat (purchase of land), (£1 for £1) ... 350 39 Tokaroa Domain (improvements), (£1 for £1) ... 20

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

ofCons. Item - 1928-29. 1928-29! [ VOTE No. 8.—GOVERNMENT AND OTHER DOMAINS—continued. £ £ Other Domains and Wobks as under —continued. 40 ! Urenui Domain (improvements), (£1 for £1) ... 20 41 Waiau Domain (fencing), (£1 for £1) ... ... 20 42 Waihou Domain (improvements), (£1 for £1) ... 300 43 Waimatenui Domain (fencing), (£1 for £1) ... 15 44 j Waione Domain (improvements), (£1 for £1) ... 25 45 \ Waiuta Domain (£1 for £2) ... ... 41 46 : Wanaka Islands Domain (improvements), (£1 for £1) 50 j 47 Whakatane Domain (improvements), (£1 for £1) ... 25 48 Whangateau Domain (£1 for £1) ... ... 100 49 Domains not specified ... ... ... 250 3,681 Less amount provided but not required ... 2,281 1,400 Gross Total ... ... ... 8,758 Cbedits-IN-AID ... ... ... ... 2,358 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 8... ... 6,400 VOTE No. 9.—MAINTENANCE AND REPAIRS TO ROADS. Charges for and incidental to — 1 : Expenses incidental to the maintenance and repairs to roads ... ... ... L5,000 2 Rail freight on metal: Difference between full and concession rates on carriage of metal for local bodies ... ... ... 3,000 3 Renewal of road bridges ... ... ... 15,000 4 Restoration of roadworks, bridges," &c., damaged by floods ... ... ... 35,000 5 j Special grant to Waiapu County for expenditure on main highways between Te Puia and Ruatoria, on account of Native rates irrecoverable... ... 2,150 6 | Transfer from Consolidated Fund to Main Highways Revenue Fund as provided for under clause (a), Section 14, of the Main Highways Act, 1922 ... 35,000 7 j Waikato-West Coast Railway District: Apportion- ] ment of surplus funds on abolition of Board for J maintenance of roads in district (recoverable) ... 1,000 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Surplus funds of Waikato-West £ Coast Railway Board ... 1,000 Miscellaneous ... ... 2,150 3,150 Gross Total ... ... ... 106,150 Credits-in-aid ... ... ... ... 3,150 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 9... ... j- 103,000

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

of N p™. Item - 1928-29. VOTE No. 10.—MAINTENANCE OP IRRIGATION, 1928-29. DRAINAGE, AND RIVER PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT WORKS £ £ Charges fob and incidental to — 1 Ex graiia payments on account of hardship to settlers from tailings, Waihou and Ohinemuri Rivers improvement schemes ... ... ... 636 2 Expenses incidental to maintenance of dams, headworks, races, weirs, &c., Central Otago Irrigation Works ... ... ... 10,700 3 Maintenance of river-improvement works at Waihou and Ohinemuri ... ... ... 2,000 4 Protection of Crown property from river-erosion ... 750 5 Subsidy: Weatherstone's Creek (Lawrence Borough), (widening and deepening), (£1 for £1) ... 500 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Rent ... ... £100 Miscellaneous ... ... 286 386 Gross Total ... ... 14,586 Credits-in-aid ... ... ... ... 386 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 10 ... 14,200

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NATIVE DEPARTMENT.

B—B. 7.

1928-29. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. Vote No. 11.—Native Department— £ £ £ Subdivision I.—Native Department .. .. 27,814 ... 27,814 „ II.— Miscellaneous Services .. ., ••• 14,410 14,410 Gross TOTAL .. . 27,814 14,410 42,224 CRKDITS-IN-AID .. 8,550 1,300 9,850 NET TOTAL .. .. . 19,264 13,110 32,374 Number Item . * , qno nq of Persons. j VOTE No. 11.—NATIVE DEPARTMENT. iyzo-zy. 1928-29 I Subdivision No. I.—Salaries. £ £ 1 ; — Administrative Division. 1 (Under-Secretary) at £80 (also Chief Judge, £970) 80 Clerical Division. Class I— 3; 3 at £565 ... ... ... 1,695 Glass II— 1 1 at £515 ... ... ... 515 Glass IV— 5 5 at £425 ... ... ... 2,125 Class V — 3 3 at £380 ... ... ... 1,140 Class VI— £ 14 at £335 ... ... 4,690 1 at £320 (11 months, approximately) 303 17 2 at £320 (9 months), £295 (3 months) 629 1 5,622 ! Glass VII— 13 at £295 ... ... 3,835 1 at £295 (11 months), £275 (1 month) 293 j 1 at £295 (5 months), £275 (7 months) 283 I 1 at £275 (1 month), £250 (11 months) 251 1 at £250 (9 months), £230 (3 months) 245 j 1 at £230 ... ... 230 | 1 at £230 (1 month), £210 (11 months) 212 j 1 at £210 (1 month), £190 (11 months) 191 3 at £190 (1 month), £155 (11 months) 475 ! L at £135 (11 months), £115 (1 month) 133 j 2 at £135 (2 months), £115 (10 months) 245 [ 1 at £125 (9 months), £120 (3 months) 124 1 at £125 (8 months), £120 (4 months) 124 1 at £125 (1 month), £120 (11 months) 120 [ * For particulars of salaries see " Public Service Classification List." Note.—Scale salaries or wages include cost-of-living increase.

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NATIVE DEPARTMENT —continued.

Number Item -i qnaoq of Persons. ' V0TE No . H.—NATIVE DEPARTMENT —contd. i 1928-29. Subdivision No. I.—Salaries—continued. £ £ 1 Salaries—continued. Clerical Division —continued. Glass VII—continued. £ 1 at £120 (11 months), £115 (1 month) 119 1 at £120 (5 months), £115 (7 months) 117 1 at £120 (1 month), £115 (11 months) 115 1 at £115 (4 months), £95 (8 months) 102 34 1 at £115 (8 months) ... ... 79 7,293 General Division. 2 2 at £185 ... ... ... 370 Judges of Native Land Court. 1 (Chief Judge) at £970 (also Under-Secre-tary, Native Department, £80) ... 970 1 at £800 ... ... 800 7 5 at £765 ... "... 3,825 5,595 Non-permanents. 1 at £338 ... ... 338 2 at £260 ... ... 520 1 at £260 (llf months approximately) ... 257 1 at £267 ... ... 267 1 at £230 ... ... 230 1 at £182 ... ... 182 2 at £169 ... ... 338 2 at £156 ... 312 1 at £117 ... ... 117 2 at £104 ... ... 208 5 at £91 ... ... 455 1 at £91 (9 months) ... ... 63 21 1 at £65 (11 months) ... ... 57 3,344 93 ■ Allowances to officers temporarily performing special or higher duties under Public Service Regulations 24a and 209 ... ... ... 35 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Administration expenses of Maori £ , Land Boards ... ... 7,675 Department of Internal Affairs : Salary of Private Secretary to Native Minister ... ... 515 Services for other Departments ... 300 Translations ... ... 60 8,550 Total—Subdivision No. 1 .. I 27,814 ' Subdivision No. II.—Miscellaneous Services. Charges for and incidental to — 2 Clearing Native lands of noxious weeds, under section 12 of Noxious Weeds Act, 1908 ... ... 500 3 Confiscated Lands Commission, expenses of ... 1,100

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NATIVE DEPARTMENT —continued.

(a) Credits-in-aid— Salaries. ° ther Charges. 1928-29. £ £ £ Subdivision I .. .. .. 8,550 .. 8,550 II .. .. .. .. 1,300 1,300 Totals .. .. .. 8,550 1,300 9,850

Item - 1928-29. VOTE No. 11.—NATIVE DEPARTMENT—contd. 1928-29 Subdivision No. II.—Miscellaneous Services—contd. I £ £ Charges for and incidental to —continued. Contributions towards cost of memorials to— 4 Pouawha Meihana ... ... ... 50 5 Ihaka Whaanga ... ... ... 50 6 Destruction of rabbits on Native lands: Wages and other expenses ... ... .. 3,500 7 I Fees to Supervisors, Native Interpreters'examinations | 25 8 i Freight, cartage, and transport charges.. ... 200 9 Fuel, light, power, water, and cleaning ... ... j 100 10 Law-costs: Practising and admission fees ... j 10 11 Office fittings, &c.— £ Purchase of ... ... 125 Maintenance and repairs of ... 75 200 12 Postage, telegrams, rent of boxes, and telephones ... 750 13 Printing and publication of Kahiti ... ... 1,700 14 Printing and stationery (part recoverable) ... 900 15 Rent ... ... ... 125 16 Settlement of the claims of the Ngati-Mutunga and j Mrs. Jane Brown in respect of the area of land set apart for absentee members of the NgatiMutunga Hapu in Taranaki ... ... 2,000 17 Transfer and removal expenses ... ... 200 18 Travelling allowances and expenses (part recoverable) | 2,900 19 Water supplied by Ohinemuri County to Native settlements on the banks of the Ohinemuri River 50 20 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision ... J 50 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — £ Administration expenses of Maori Land Boards ... ... 1,000 Printing and stationery ... 200 Miscellaneous ... ... 100 J 1,300 Total—SubdivisionNo.il ... \ — 14,410 GROSS Total ... ... ... ... 42,224 Credits-in-aid (a) ... ... ... ... 9,850 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 11 ... — j 32,374

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DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS.

1928-29. i Salaries. Other Charges. Total. .. . | Vote No. 12. —Department of External Affairs — £ £ £ GROSS TOTAL .. .. .. 1,866 38,411 40,277 Credits-in-AID .. .. .. ... 2,041 2,041 NET TOTAL .. .. 1,866 36,370 38,236 "i. H 1928-29. • VOTE No. 12.—DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL 1928-29. AFFAIRS. 1 *Salaries— Secretary (also Imperial Affairs Officer, Prime Minister's Department) ... Clerical Division. Glass 11 — 1 1 at £515 ... ... ... 515 Class VI— 1 1 at £335 ... ... ... 335 Class VII— £ 1 at £295 ... ... 295 1 at £250 ... ... 250 3 | 1 at £115 (8-| months) ... ... 77 622 General Division. 1 ! 1 at £205 ... ... ... 205 Non-permanent. 1 1 at £182 ... ... ... 182 Cadet's lodging-allowance (£10 for 8-| months) ... 7 7 " 1,866 Other Charges for and incidental to — 2 Advertising, books, photographs, newspapers, and other publications ... ... ... 35 3 Amount misappropriated by officer of Department .. 257 4 Arrears of salary on retirement of officer ... 300 5 Fuel, light, water, attendance, &c. ... ... 49 Grants to — 6 Bureau of Tropical Diseases, London ... 100 7 Samoan Administration— £ Medical and Educational Services ... 6,000 Wireless services ... ... 2,000 8,000 * For particulars of salaries see "Public Servioe Classification List."

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DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS—continued.

efpercon,. Item - 1928-29. VOTE No. 12—DEPARTMENT OP EXTERNAL 1928-29. I AFFAIRS—continued. £ £ Other Charges for and incidental to —continued. 8 Motor-vessel for Island servicePurchase of (balance) ... ... ... 26,500 9 Office fittings and requisites ... ... 50 10 Pay and expenses of General Richaidson whilst attending meeting of Permanent Mandates Commission (League of Nations) at Geneva ... 2,000 11 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... .. 350 12 Printing and stationery ... ... ... 300 13 Royal Commission to inquire into Samoan matters, expenses of ... ... ... 300 14 Telephone services, including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls ... ... 35 15 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 100 16 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... 35 38,411 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — £ Miscellaneous ... ... 100 Motor-vessel for Island services ... 1,941 2,041 Gross Total ... ... ... 40,277 Credits-in-aid ... ... ... ... 2,041 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 12 ... 38,236 - —

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COOK ISLANDS.

1928-29. Salaries. Other Charges. | Total. Vote No. 13.—Cook Islands— £ £ £ Gross TOTAL .. .. .. 13,895 52,775 66,670 CREDITS-in-AID .. .. .. ••• 23,983 23,983 NET TOTAL .. .. .. 13,895 28,792 42,687 I I oftal Item - ! 1928-29. VOTE No. 13.—COOK ISLANDS. 1928-29. 1 Salaries — £ £ Cook-Niue Islands. Cook Islands— 1 Resident Commissioner ... ... .. 1,000 2 Medical Officers : 1 at £800, 1 at £716 ... 1,516 1 Fruit Inspector ... ... ... 205 1 Police Officer ... ... ... 325 2 Wireless Operators: 1 (in charge) at £375 (5 months), £350 (7 months); 1 at £295 (9 months), £275 (3 months) ... ... ... 650 20 School-teachers ... ... ... 5,331 65 38 Student Teachers ... ... ... 2,085Niue— 1 Resident Commissioner ... ... ... 650 1 Assistant to Resident Commissioner and Police Officer ... ... ... 315 2 School-teachers ... ... ... | 500 7 Student Teachers ... ... ... j 518 12 1 Medical Officer ... ... ... 800 77 13,895 Other Charges for and incidental to — 2 Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and ! other publications ... ... ... 30 3 Compensation to Niue Island fruitgrowers for loss of fruit on motor-vessel ... ... ... 288 4t Cook and other Islands Administration : Travelling and transport expenses, &c. ... ... 600 Cook Island Lepers— 5 Erection of accommodation at Makogai for lepers 2,081 6 Maintenance at Makogai ... .. ... 2,920 7 Removal of, from Cook Islands ... ... 2,500 8 Cost of inquiry into loss of fruit shipment ... 60 9 Freight, cartage, and transport charges... ... 10 10 Fuel, light, water, attendance, &c. ... .., 49

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COOK ISLANDS —continued.

ofKS.. 1928-29. ! VOTE No. 13—COOK ISLANDS—continued. 1928-29 Othek Charges for and incidental to —continued. £ £ Grants — • 11 Bureau of Tropical Diseases, London ... 50 12 | Education: Niue Island ... ... ... 500 13 I Education: Northern Cook Islands .. ... 500 14 | Maintenance of students at Training College, Earotonga ... ... ... 320 15 I Medical service, Niue ... ... ... 250 16 j Medical services, Earotonga ... ... j 1,000 17 I Medical students, Native, cost of training at Fiji... I 160 18 j Towards purchase of fruit-graders for Cook Islands 1,000 N.Z.G.S. "Hinemoa"— 19 1 Working-expenses, including annual overhaul ... 5,000 20 | Salaries and wages ... ... ... 2,500 N.Z.G.M.V. " Maui Pomare " — £ 21 Working expenses ... ... 22,500 22 Insurance ... ... 1,600 23 ; Storage shed ... ... 92 24 Salaries and wages ... ... 6,000 30,192 25 | Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... ■ ... 175 26 Printing and stationery ... ... ... 50 27 School Journal, Cook Islands, cost of printing ... 75 28 i Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) ... ... 90 29 , Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 100 30 Tropical allowances ... ... ... 2,050 31 Wireless Station, Mauke: Cost of erection ... 200 | 32 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... 25 52,775 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Eevenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — N.Z.G.S. " Hinemoa"— - £ Working receipts ... ... 3,883 N.Z.G.M.V. " Maui Pomare"— Working receipts ... ... 20,000 Miscellaneous ... ... 100 23,983 GBOSS Total ... ... ... 66,670 . Credits-in-aid ... ... ... ... 23,983 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 13 ... 42,687 I I , 1

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DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE.

1928-29. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. Vote No. 14.—Department of Industries and Commerce— £ £ £ GROSS TOTAL .. .. .. 6,158 29,520 35,678 CREDITS-IN-aid ••• 3,750 3,750 NET TOTAL 6 > 158 25,770 31,928 of N pe™ons. r H 1928-29. 1 VOTE No. 14.—DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIES 1928-29. AND COMMERCE. £ £ 1 Salaries— Professional Division. Class A— 1 1 at £615 ... ... ... 615 Class B— 1 1 at £565 ... ... ... 565 Class C— 3 3 at £470 ... ... ... 1,410 Clerical Division. Class Special— 1 1 at £665 ... ... ... 665 Class V— 1 1 at £355 (7J months), £335 (4£ months) ... 348 Class VII— 1 1 at £115 (lodging-allowance, ... ... 125 General Division. £ 2 at £205 ... ... 410 4 2 at £185 ... ... 370 780 Tr4de Representatives. 1 at £300 (also Tourist Agent, Melbourne, £365) ... ... 300 1 at £100 (also Tourist Agent, £320, and Customs Agent, £50, Sydney) ... 100 3 1 at £100 (also Tourist Agent, Vancouver, £100) ... ... 100 1 500 Non-permanents. 1 at £255 ... ... 255 1 at £215 ... ... 215 4 2 at £130 ... ... 260 730 Salaries of Officers on loan from other Departments— Clerical Division. Class IV— 1 1 at £420 ... ... ... 420 20 6,158

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DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE—continued.

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of^Persona Itom ' 1928-29. VQTE No !4—DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE—continued. —; — : lyjo—Au. Other Charges for and incidental to — £ j £ 2 Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications ... ... ... 250 3 Compensation for damage to parcel returned from Imperial Institute ... ... .. 10 4 Freight, cartage, and transport charges... ... 10 5 Fuel, light, and heating power ... ... 50 6 Gas regulations: Expenses of administration (recoverable) ... ... ... 3,750 7 Honorary Trade Representative overseas : Provision for office expenses ... ... ... 200 8 Industrial Exhibitions ... ... ... 200 9 Law-costs ... ... ... 50 10 Membership subscriptions to Chambers of Commerce 15 11 Office-cleaning ... ... ... 45 12 Office furniture, fittings, and other requisites ... 125 13 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes, &c. ... 250 14 Printing and stationery ... ... ... 150 15 Railway passes issued to H.M. Trade Commissioners, Canadian and other Government Trade Commissioners and representatives; Consuls and representatives of other countries ... ... 350 | 16 Rent of offices— £ Auckland ... ... 120 Christchurch ... ... 190 Dunedin ... ... 70 Wellington ... ... 495 875 Subsidies to steamer services— 17 New Zealand-Vancouver (half) ... ... 10,000 18 New Zealand-San Francisco (half) ... ... 12,500 19 Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) ... ... 110 20 Transfer and removal expenses of officers ... 25 21 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 400 22 Travelling-expenses manufacturer members of Joint Footwear Committee ... ... ... 100 23 Typewriters— £ Purchase of ... ... 20 Maintenance of ... ... 10 30 24 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote 25 29,520 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote)— Gas regulations ... ... £3,750 Gross Total ... ... ... 35,678 Credits-in-aid ... ... ... ... 3,750 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 14 ... — 31,928

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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE.

1928-29. Salaries, Other Charges. Total. Vote No. 15. —Department of Justice — £ £ £ Subdivision I. —Justice: Head Office .. .. 4,004 ... 4,004 II.—Patent Office .. .. 3,798 2,130 5,928 III. —Bankruptcy .. ■ ■ \ 5,667 6,095 11,762 IV. —Coroners .. .. ... I ... 3,700 3,700 V. —Supreme Court .. ..I 10,902 5,100 16,002 M VI.—Magistrates'and Wardens'Courts .. 53,435 19,325 72,760 )( VII.—Criminal Prosecutions .. .. ••• 12,151 12,151 >t VIII. —Justice: Miscellaneous Services .. ••• I 21,854 21,854 GROSS TOTAL 77,806 70,355 148,161 Credits-IN-AID 1.655 10,600 12,255 NET TOTAL .. .. .. 76,151 59,755 135,906 Number Item / 1928-29. of Persona. VOTE No. 15.—DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. 1928-29. j Subdivision No. I.—Justice.—Head Office. £ 1 £ 1 — Administrative Division. 1 | 1 at £850 (Under-Secretary for Justice) ... 850 Clerical Division. Class II— 1 1 at £515 ... ... ... 515 Class V — 1 1 at £380 (6 months), £355 (6 months) ... 368 Class VI— 3 3 at £335 ... ... ... 1,005 Class VII— £ 1 at £275 (5 months), £250 (7 months) 261 1 at £155 (3 months), £135 (9 months) 140 3 j 1 at £120 ... ... 120 521 General Division. 1 1 at £205 ... ... ... 205 * For particulars of salaries see " Public S«rrice Classification List." Note.—Scale salaries or wages include cost-of-living increase.

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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE—continued.

Number Tt_ m Of Persons. " VOTE No. 15.—DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE— 1928-29. continued. 1928-29 ! ... | — — Subdivision No. I.—Justice—Head Office —continued, j £ £ 1 Salaries—continued. Non-perhanents. £ 1 at £215 ... ... 215 1 at £169 ... ... 169 3 | 1 at £156 ... ... 156 —r ... — S40 13 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Cost copying inquest proceedings £25 Total—Subdivision No. I ... 4,004 Subdivision No II.—Patent Office. 2 Salaries— Clerical Division. Class Special— 1 ! 1 at £665 ... ... ... 665 Glass IV— 1 1 at £425 ... ... ... j 425 Glass VII— £ 1 at £295 ... ... 295 1 at £295 (6 months), £275 (6 months) 285 1 at £275 (3 months), £250 (9 months) 256 1 at £190 (11 months), £155 (1 month) 187 1 at £155 (3 months), £135 (9 months) 140 1 at £135 (3 months), £125 (9 months) 128 1 at £135 (2 months), £115 (10 months) 119 8 1 at £125 (2 months), £120 (10 months) 121 1,531 General Division. 1 at £320 ... ... 320 1 at £295 ... ... 295 3 1 at £185 ... ... 185 1 800 N on-permanents . 1 at £169 ... 169 1 at £130 ... ... 130 3 1 at £78 ... ... 78 ! 377 16 3,798 Other Charges for and incidkntal to — 3 Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications ... ... ... 30 4 Expenses re International Copyrights Conference, Rome ... ... ... 338 5 Fuel, light, power, and water ... 80 6 Office fittings and requisites ... ... 25 7 Postage, telegrams, rent of boxes, and telephones ... 100 8 Printing and stationery ... ... .,. 1,500 Typewriters and office appliances— 9 Purchase of ... ... 17 10 Maintenance of ... ... ... 10 11 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision ... 30 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Sale of Journals, Acts, &c. ... £100 i- ! i 2,130 Total—Subdivition No. II ... I 5,928

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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE—continued.

of Persons " j Item -| ! 1928-29. VOTE No. 15.—DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE— 1928-29. continued. £ £ Subdivision No. III.—Bankruptcy. 12 Salaries— Clerical Division. Glass I-— £ 1 at £565 ... ... 565 1 at £70 (also £495 as Clerk of Court) 70 3 1 at £50 (also £565 as Registrar, Supreme Court) 50 685 Glass II— 2 2 at £515 ... ... ... 1,030 Class III — 1 at £470 (4 months), £445 (8 months) 452 1 at £45 (also £470 as Clerk of Court) 45 2 at £45 (also £425 as Clerk of Court) 90 5 1 at £20 (also £450 as Clerk of Court) 20 Glass VI— 607 3 at £335 ... ... 1,005 1 at £45 (also £335 as Clerk of Court) 45 5 1 at £20 (also £335 as Clerk of Court) 20 Class VII— 1,070 1 at £295 ... ... 295 1 at £250 ... ... 250 1 at £230 (11 months), £210 (1 month) 229 1 at £210 (5 months), £190 (7 months) 199 1 at £190 (11 months), £155 (1 month) 187 2 at £120 ... ... 240 9 2 at £115 (7 months) ... ... 134 1,534 Non-permanents. 1 at £260 ... ... 260 1 at £156 ... ... 156 1 at £130 ... ... 130 1 at £104 ... ... 104 5 1 at £91 ... ... 91 ! — 741 29 1 5,667 Other Charges for and incidental to— 13 Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications ... ... ... 300 14 Fuel, light, power and water, cleaning, cartage, and 60 office equipment and maintenance ... ... 50 15 Law-costs ... ... ... 225 16 Office fittings, furniture and requisites ... ... 350 17 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes and telephones 300 18 Printing and stationery ... ... ... 4,000 19 Remuneration to Deputy Assignees ... ... 35 20 Renewal of fidelity-guarantee premiums (recoverable) 520 21 Rents ... ... ... 50 22 Transfer and removal expenses ... ... 50 23 Treasury Department for services of officers ... 100 24 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... Typewriters— 25 Purchase of ... ... ... 30 26 Repairs ... ... ... 10 27 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision ... 15 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — £ Fidelity-guarantee premiums ... 35 6,095 Total—Subdivision No. Ill ... 11,762

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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE—continued.

Number item. Of Persons. ' VOTE No. 15.—DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE— 1928-29. continued. 1928-29. | i Subdivision No. IV.—Coroners. £ Charges fob and incidental to — 28 Fees and expenses on inquests ... ... 3,000 29 Jurors, payment of ... ... ... 300 30 Witnesses, expenses of ... ... ... 400 Total—Subdivision No. IV ... 3,700 Subdivision No V.—Supreme Court. 31 Salaries— Clerical Division. Class Special— £ 1 at £715 ... ... 715 3 2 at £665 ... ... 1,330 Class I— 2,045 1 I 1 at £565 (also £50 as Official Assignee) ... 565 Class III— 1 1 at £470 ... ... ... 470 Class IV— 1 1 at £425 ... ... ... 425 Class V— 3 3 at £380 ... ... ... 1,140 Class VI— 4 4 at £335 ... ... ... 1,340 Class VII— 2 at £295 ... ... 590 1 at £250 (1 month), £230 (11 months) 232 1 at £210 (6 months), £190 (6 months) 200 1 at £210 (1 month), £190 (11 months) 192 1 at £190 (4 months), £155 (8 months) 167 1 at £135 (10 months), £115 (2 months) 132 1 at £135 (2 months), £115 (10 months) 118 9 1 at £120 (2 months), £115 (10 months) 116 1,747 General Division. 1 at £295 ... ... 295 4 3 at £270 ... ... 810 1,105 Unclassified. 1 Deposition Typist at £225 ... 225 10 | 9 Clerks to Judges at £200... ... 1,800 1 J —j 2,025 36 Allowances under Public Service Regulation 24a ... 40 10,902 Other Charges for and incidental to — 32 Commuted allowance for typing notes of evidence— 9 Clerks to Judges, at £100 ... ... 900 33 Travelling allowances and expenses of Judges and Clerks ... ... ... 4,000 34 Other expenses of Circuit Courts and Court of Appeal ... ... ... | 200 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — £ Miscellaneous ... ... 20 5,100 ! Total—Subdivision No. V ... 16,002

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DEPARTMENT OP JUSTIC E—continued.

Number Item 1928-29. of Persons. V0TE No . 15.—DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE— ° continued. 1928-29. Subdivision No. VI.—Magistrates and Wardens' £ £ Courts. 35 i Salabies — Clerical Division. Glass I— £ 1 at £615 ... ... 615 2 3 at £495 (also £70 as Official Assignee) 495 Class II— 1,110 3 3 at £515 ... ... ... 1,545 Class III— 6 at £470 .. ... 2,820 1 at £450 (also £20 as Official Assignee) 450 9 2 at £425 (also £45 as Official Assignee) 850 Class IV— 4,120 3 at £425 ... ... 1,275 1 at £425 (4 months), £400 (8 months) 409 5 1 at £425 (2 months), £400 (10 months) 404 Class V— —— 2,088 11 11 at £380 ... ... ... 4,180 Class VI— 32 at £335 ... ... 10,720 1 at £335 (11 months), £320 (1 month) 334 1 at £335 (10 months), £320 (2 months) 333 1 at £335 (9 months), £320 (3 months) 331 1 at £335 (7 months), £320 (5 months) 329 37 1 at £335 (6 months), £320 (6 months) 328 Class VII— 12,375 9 at £295 ... ... 2,655 1 at £295 (11 months), £275 (1 month) 294 1 at £295 (8 months), £275 (4 months) 289 1 at £275 ... ... 275 3 at £275 (11 months), £250 (1 month) 819 2 at £275 (7 months), £250 (5 months) 530 1 at £275 (6 months), £250 (6 months) 263 2 at £275 (1 month), £250 (11 months) 505 1 at £250 (6 months), £230 (6 months) 240 3 at £250 (1 month), £230 (11 months) 695 J 1 at £230 ... ... 230 1 at £230 (8 months), £210 (4 months) 224 3 at £230 (5 months), £210 (7 months') 657 1 at £230 (4 months), £210 (8 months) 217 1 at £210 .. ... 210 3 at £210 (10 months), £190 (2 months) 621 1 at £210 (7 months), £190 (5 months) 202 1 at £210 (6 months), £190 (6 months) 200 1 at £210 (5 months), £190 (7 months) 198 1 at £210 (4 months), £190 (8 months) 197 1 at £210 (3 months), £190 (9 months) 195 1 at £190 (11 months), £155 (1 month) 187 1 at £190 (10 months), £155 (2 months) 184 ! 1 at £190 (9 months), £155 (3 months) 182 1 at £190 (3 months), £155 (9 months) 164 1 at £190 (2 months), £155 (10 months) 161 1 at £190 (1 month), £155 (11 months) 158 1 at £155 ... ... 155 1 at £155 (11 months), £135 (1 month) 154 1 at £155 (8 months), £135 (4 months) 148 1 at £155 (7 months), £135 (5 months) 147 2 at £155 (5 months), £135 (7 months) 288 2 at £155 (3 months), £135 (9 months) 280 j 2 at £155 (2 months), £135 (10 months) 277 2 at £155 (1 month), £135 (11 months) 274 1 at £135 ... ... 135 2 at £135 (11 months), £125 (1 month) 268 1 at £135 (7 months), £125 (5 months) 131 1 at £135 (2 months), £125 (10 months) 127 1 at £135 (8 months), £115 (4 months) 128 1 at £135 (7 months), £115 (5 months) 127

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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE—continued.

Number Item. i qoq qq Of Persons. V 0TE No. 15.—DEPARTMENT OP JUSTICE— continued. 1928-29. I ~* Subdivision No. VI.—Magistrates' and Wardens' Courts £ £ —continued. 35 Salaries—continued. Clerical Division—continued. Glass VII—continued. £ 1 at £135 (6 months), £115 (6 months) 125 1 at £135 (3 months), £115 (9 months) 120 1 at £135 (2 months), £115 (10 months) 119 1 at £135 (1 month), £115 (11 months) 117 1 at £125 ... ... 125 2 at £125 (11 months), £120 (1 month) 249 2 at £125 (9 months), £120 (3 months) 248 2 at £125 (7 months), £120 (5 months) 246 2 at £125 (6 months), £120 (6 months) 245 1 at £125 (5 months), £120 (7 months) 122 3 at £120 (10 months), £115 (2 months) 358 1 at £120 (2 months), £115 (10 months) 116 2 at £115 ... ... 230 1 at £115 (11 months), £95 (1 month) 114 1 at £115 (6 months), £95 (6 months) 105 1 at £115 (5 months), £95 (7 months) 104 1 at £1.15 (2 months), £95 (10 months) 99 1 at £95 (10 months), £80 (2 months) 93 1 at £95 (5 months), £80 (7 months) ... 87 91 ! 1 at £80 ... ... 80 16,493 General Division. 1 at £295 ... ... 295 4 at £290 ... ... 1,160 2 at £270 ... ... 540 27 at £250 ... 6,750 1 at £240 ... ... 240 1 at £230 ... ... 230 5 at £215 ... ... 1,075 43 2 at £185 ... 370 10,660 Non-permanents. 1 at £205 ... ... ... 205 1 at £195 ... ... ... 195 4 2 at £169 ... ... ... 338 Others not specified ... ... 281 205 1,019 Allowances under Public Service Regulation 24\ ... 160 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Salaries as Clerks Licensing Com- £ mittees ... ... 1,000 Salaries of Cadets engaged on work of Registration of Births, Deaths, and Marriages: 6 at £95 ... 570 Salaries of Officers acting as Clerks of Awards . . ... 60 1,630 53,750 Less amount provided but not required ... 315 53,435 ! Other Charges for and incidental to — j Allowances to— 36 Chief Bailiffs acting .as Maintenance Officers : 1 at £60, 2 at £50, 8 at £30, 9 at £20 ... ... 580 37 Officers acting as Inspectors of Factories : 1 at £35, 6 at £25 ... ... ... 185 38 i Police Constables acting as Clerks of Courts ... 1,720

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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE—continued.

Number Item 1QOO OQ of Persons. V0TE No 15—DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE— A5^° i continued. 1928-29 Subdivision No. VI.—Magistrates' and Wardens' Courts £ £ —continued. Other Charges for And incidental to —continued. 39 Mileage fees paid to Bailiffs (recoverable) ... 7,500 40 Office-cleaners ... ... ... 1,900 41 Postage on civil and criminal summonses (recoverable) j 500 42 Relieving allowances in connection with election work ... ... ... 500 43 Rents ... ... ... [ 540 44 Transfer and removal expenses ... ... j 1,000 45 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 4,900 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote)— I Allowances to officers acting as £ Inspectors of Factories ... 185 Mileage fees ... ... 7,500 Miscellaneous ... ... 60 Postage on civil and criminal summonses ... ... 500 Vote "Electoral Department": Relieving allowances in connection with election work ... 500 8,745 19,325 Total—Subdivision No. VI ... 72,760 Subdivision No. VII—Criminal Prosecutions. Charges for and incidental to — 46 Expenses in connection with the defence of prisoners under the Justices of the Peace Amendment Act, 1912 ... ... ... 150 j 47 Fees to Crown Solicitors and Prosecutors ... 2,400 48 Misappropriation by officers ... ... 1 49 Jurors, payment of, under the Juries Act, 1908 ... 4,000 50 Witnesses, expenses of ... ... ... 5,600 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Refund of costs of prosecution ... £600 Total—Subdivision No. VII ... 12,151 Subdivision No. VIII.—Justice : Miscellaneous Services. Charges for and incidental to — 51 Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications ... ... ... 150 52 Commission on money-orders for transmission of moneys ... ... ... 100 53 Compassionate allowance to Lady Sim, widow of late Sir William Sim, Judge Supreme Court ... 3,000 54 Expenses re Conference of Justices of the Peace ... 24 Expenses under— 55 Juries Act, 1908 (part recoverable) ... ... 800 56 Reformatory Institutions Act,' 1909 (part recoverable) ... ... ... 3,750 57 Shorthand Reporters Act, 1908 ... ... 50

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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE—continued.

(a) Credits-in-aid Other Salaries. Charges. 1928-2 9. £ £ £ Subdivision I .. 25 .. 25 II .. .. 100 100 111 .. .. 35 35 V .. .. 20 20 VI .. 1,630 8,745 10,375 VII .. .. 600 600 VIII .. .. 1,100 1,100 Totals .. 1,655 10,600 12,255

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ofpetons. Item ' 1928-29. VOTE No. 15.—DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE— ] 928-29. continued. £ £ Subdivision No. VIII. —Justice : Miscellaneous Services —continued. Charges for and incidental to —continued. •58 Fuel, light, water, cleaning, freight, cartage, and maintenance of Court grounds and offices ... 3,450 59 | Office fittings, furniture, and requisites ... ... 300 60 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... ... 2,400 61 Printing and stationery ... ... ... 4,600 62 Proportion of cost of administering licensing laws in districts where the Counties Act is not in operation 50 63 Refund of fines ... ... ... 100 64 Reimbursement to T. E. Maunsell, S.M., of amount paid by way of damages and costs in conviction of R. Mulvaney ... ... ... 65 65 Subsidy to Chatham Islands Steamer Service— Twelve months to 31st March, 1929 ... ... 125 66 Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) ... ... 2,200 67 Transfer and removal expenses ... ... 100 68 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 200 Typewriters— 69 Purchase of ... ... ... 240 70 Maintenance of ... ... ... 90 71 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision ... 60 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Jury fees ... ... £300 Refunds under Reformatory Institutions Act ... ... 700 Miscellaneous ... ... 100 1,100 Total —Subdivision No. VIII . 21,854 GROSS Total ... ... ... ... 148,161 Credits-in-aid (a) ... ... ... 12,255 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 15 ... 135,906

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PRISONS DEPARTMENT.

1928-29. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. Vote No. 16.—Prisons Department— £ £ £ GROSS TOTAL .. .. .. 73,449 90,660 164,109 Oredits-IN-AIU .. .. 1,500 66,950 68,450 NET TOTAL .. .. .. 71,949 23,710 95,659 _ ~ . • | "• Number Item. 1928-29. of Persons. VOTE No. 16.—PRISONS DEPARTMENT. 1928-29. 1 | * Salaries— £ £ Administrative Division. 1 ! 1 Controller-General of Prisons and Chief Probation Officer, at £900 ... ... ... 900 Clerical Division. Class II— 1 1 at £515 ... ... ... 515 Glass IV— 1 1 at £425 ... ... ... 425 Glass V— 1 1 at £380 ... ... ... 380 Class VI— £ 3 at £335 ... ... 1,005 5 ! 2 at £320 ... ... 640 Class VII— 1,645 2 at £295 ... ... 590 1 at £230 ... ... 230 I 2 at £155 ... ... 310 1 at £135 ... ... 135 1 at £115 ... ... 115 8 1 at £80 ... ... 80 1 1,460 General Division. Probation Officers — 3 at £360 ... ... 1,080 4 1 at £310 ... ... 310 Superintendents— 1,390 1 at £515 ... ... 515 1 at £500 ... ... 500 1 at £470 ... ... 470 1 at £450 ... ... 450 3 at £430 ... ... 1,290 8 ; 1 at £275 ... ... 275 Gaolers— 3,500 1 at £360 ... ... 360 1 at £345 ... .. 345 1 at £325 ... ... 325 5 I 2 at £305 ... ... 610 Deputy Superintendents— 1,640 1 1 at"£215 ... ... ... 215 * For particulars of salaries sea " Public Service Classification List." Note.—Scale salaries or wages include cost-of-living increase.

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PRISONS DEPARTMENT—continued.

Number Item 1QQQ OQ of Persons. * VOTE No. 16.—PRISONS DEPARTMENT—contd. 1928-29. j 1 Salaries—continued £ £ General Division— continued. Officers in Charge— I [ 1 at £380 ... ... ... 380 Chief Warders— £ 1 at £380 ... .. 380 4 at £360 ... ... 1,440 6 1 at £335 ... ... 335 Principal Warders— — 2,155 8 at £325 ... ... 2,600 4 at £310 1,240 1 at £320 ... ... 320 15 j 2 at £290 ... ... 580 Acting Principal Warders — 4,740 4 at £295 ... ... 1,180 1 at £290 ... ... 290 6 1 at £275 ... ... 275 Warder Instructors — 1,745 7 at £305 ... ... 2,135 4 at £300 ... ... 1,200 1 at £295 ... ... 295 1 at £290 ... ... 290 1 at £285 ... ... 285 6 at £280 ... ... 1,680 2 at £275 ... ... 550 4 at £270 ... ... 1,080 1 at £265 ... ... 265 2 at £260 ... ... 520 1 at £235 ... ... 235 32 2 at £255 ... ... 510 Warders.— 9,045 19 at £285 ... ... 5,415 1 at £280 ... ... 280 22 at £275 ... ... 6,050 4 at £270 ... ... 1,080 8 at £265 ... ... 2,120 7 at £260 ... ... 1,820 6 at £255 ... ... 1,530 4 at £250 ... 1,000 15 at £245 ... • ... 3,675 2 at £240 ... 480 4 at £235 ... ... 940 108 16 at £225 ... ... 3,600 Night-watch Warders — 27,990 4 at £255 ... ... 1,020 2 at £250 .. ... 500 1 at £245 ... ... 245 10 3 at £235 ... ... 705 Matron— 2,470 II 1 at £225 ... ... ... 225 Assistant Matrons — 1 at £195 ... ... 195 1 at £185 ... ... 185 1 at £180 ... ... 180 1 at £175 ... ... 175 1 at £165 ... ... 165 1 at £150 ... ... 150 2 at £145 ... ... 290 10 2 at £140 ... ... 280 1,620 1 j Office Assistant ... ... ... 225 1 Quarry Engineer, Auckland... ... ... 350 Less— 63,015 Amount deducted for use of houses and quarters ... ... 2,980 Transfer to lodging-allowance ... 2,170 5,150 57,865

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PRISONS DEPARTMENT—continued.

Number jtem. qpo nq of Persons. VOTE No. 16.—PRISONS DEPARTMENT—contd. 1J *° 1928-29. 1 | Salaries —continued. £ | £ Non-classified. 1 ! Agricultural Adviser ... ... ... 133 ! 1 1 Police-gaoler ... ... ... 245 Medical Officers — £ 4 at £200 ... ... 800 1 at £175 ... ... 175 2 at £100 ... ... 200 1 at £85 " ... ... 85 9 J ! 1 at £50 ... ... 50 1,310 Institutional Schoolmasters— 1 at £120 ... .. 120 3 at £70 ... ... 210 1 at £40 . .. ... 40 6 1 at £36 ... ... 36 406 1 i Instructor in physical culture ... ... 55 1 Bandmaster ... ... ... 78 1 Supervisor of Association Classes ... ... 36 246 1 2,263 60,128 Non-permanents. Farm managers, experts, and clerical ... ... 2,991 Warders and matrons ... ... ... 6,325 Lodging-allowances ... ... ... | 2,700 Allowances to instructing and other officers ... 600 Extra assistance (Probation Officers, &c.) ... 705 13,321 73,449 Less proportion of salaries transferred to Probation Branch ... ... ... 2,900 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote)— I Salaries of officers employed on £ public works ... ... 1,500 ! 70,549 Other Charges for and incidental to — J Prisons and Institutional Upkeep— | 2 Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications ... ... ... | 300 3 [ Assistance to discharged prisoners ... ... 20 ! 4 Burial of deceased prisoners... ... ... 50 5 | Clothing, bedding, furniture, &c. ... ... 1,650 6 Equipment and instructional work ... ... 150 ' 7 j Forage ... ... ... 25 8 i Fuel, light, power, and water ... ... 4,750 9 ' Grants to Prisoners' Aid and kindred societies .. 200 10 Gratuities to prisoners on release ... ... 175 11 I Locality allowances ... ... ... 580 12 Maintenance of prison buildings ... ... 400 13 Maintenance of prisoners in public hospitals ... 1,200 14 Medical expenses of officers injured during performance of duties ... ... ... 10 15 Medicines and medical comforts ... ... | 650 16 Office fittings and requisites ... ... 200 1 17 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... ... j 600

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PRISONS DEPARTMENT—continued.

ofCon,. Item " 1928-29. VOTE No. 16—PRISONS DEPARTMENT.—contd. 1928-29. ! Othee Charges fob and incidental to —continued. £ £ Prisons and Institutional Upkeep—continued. 18 Printing and stationery ... ... ... 800 19 Rations ... ... ... 18,000 20 Sanitary services, cleaning, and disinfectants ... 1,000 21 Telephone services (including installation, extensions, 1 maintenance, rent, and calls) .. ... 500 i"!2 Uniforms and accoutrements for prison officers ... 250 Vehicles— 23 | Purchase of ... ... ... 900 24 Maintenance of, hire charges, &c. ... ... 1,300 Transport Charges, Travelling Allowances, and Expenses— 25 Travelling allowances and expenses of officers ... 600 26 Conveyance of prisoners on release ... ... 1,000 27 Freight, cartage, &c. (part recoverable)... ... j 100 28 : Transfer of prisoners ... ... ... J 2,000 29 Transfer and removal expenses of officers... ... , 250 30 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... ... 25 37,685 , i Crimes Amendment and Borstal Institutions Acts— 31 Administration expenses ... ... I 500 32 Contributions towards expenses of after-care societies formed in terms of Section 18, Borstal Institutions Establishment Act, 1924 ... ... 50 33 Payment to prisoners'dependants ... ... j 9,500 34 Prisoners industry earnings ... * ... j 6,200 16,250 General Prison Industries, Farms, Works, &c. : Materials, Equipment, Rents, Royalties, and other expenses in connection with— 35 Block and tile making ... ... ... 150 36 Bootmaking, boot repairs and satchel repairs ... 5,000 37 Brickmaking and brickworks ... ... 200 38 Farms, gardens, &c. : Development ... ... 16,000 39 Mail-bags ... ... . . 600 40 Quarries and gravel pits ... ... ... 4,000 41 Road construction, tree-planting, and contracts ... 6,000 42 Tailoring ... ... ... 3,150 43 Miscellaneous industries, works, &c. ... ... 900 I 36,000 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Block and tile making ... £350 Bootmaking ... ... 4,000 Brickworks ... ... 1,500 Farms, gardens, &c. ... ... 18,000 Mail-bags and general repairs ... 1,600 Quarries and gravel pits ... 22,000 Road construction, sawmills, and contracts ... ... 15,000 Tailoring ... ... 500 Miscellaneous ... 4,000 66,950 89,935 160,484

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PRISON DEPARTMENT—continued.

(a) Credits-in-aid— 1928-29. £ Salaries .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,500 Block and tile making .. .. .. .. .. 350 Bootmaking .. .. .. . . .. .. 4,000 Brickmaking .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,500 Farms and gardens.. .. .. .. .. .. 18,000 Mail-bags .. . . . . .. . . . . 1,600 Quarries and gravel-pits . . .. .. .. .. 22,000 Roadmaking and labour contracts .. .. .. .. 15,000 Tailoring .. .. .. .. .. .. . . 500 Miscellaneous industries and credits .. .. .. .. 4,000 Totals .. .. .. .. .. 68,450

oft™. Item -j 1928-29. 1928-29. VOTE No. 16.-PRISONS DEPARTMENT—contd. £ £ Probation Branch — Charges for and incidental to — 44 Administration expenses and advances to probationers 3,450 45 Postage, telegrams, &c. ... ... ... 50 46 Printing and stationery ... ... ... 50 47 Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) ... ... 75 3,625 GROSS Total ... ... ... - 164,109 Cbedits-in-aid (a) ... ... ... 68,450 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 16... ... 95,659

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CROWN LAW OFFICE.

1928-29. Salaries. | Other Charges, j Total. Vote No. 17. —Crown Law Office— £ £ £ Gross Total .. .. .. 6,185 694 6,879 Credits-in-aid .. .. 590 400 990 NET TOTAL .. .. 5,595 294 5,889 oitat. Item - 1928-29. VOTE No. 17.—OEOWN LAW OFFICE. 1928-29. 1 *Salaries— £ j £ 1 Solicitor-General ... ... ... 1,350 Professional Division. £ 1 Crown Solicitor at £950 ... 950 3 2 Crown Solicitors at £900 ... ... 1,800 2,750 Glass A— 1 1 at £615 ... ... ... 615 Clerical Division. Glass I— 1 1 at £590 ... ... .. 590 Class VI — 1 1 at £335 ... .* ... 335 Glass VJI— 1 1 at £155 ... ... ... 155 N ON-PERMANENTS. 2 2 at £195 ... ... ... 390 10 ! Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Department of Internal Affairs: Salary of Private Secretary to £ Minister of Internal Affairs ... 590 6,185 Other Charges for and incidental to — 2 Advertising, books, newspapers, and other publications ... .. j 25 3 Annual certificates under the Law Practitioners Act, 1908 ... ... ... 30 4 Law-costs (part recoverable) ... ... 100 * For particulars of salaries sea " Public Servioe Classification List." Note.—Scale salaries or wages include cost-of-living increase.

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CROWN LAW OFFICE—continued.

fa) Credits in-aid— 1928-29. £ Salaries .. .. .. 590 Other Charges .. .. .. 400 Total .. .. .. £990

0{ N P™. Item - 1928-20. "1928-29. VOTE No. 17.—CROWN LAW OFFICE—continued. £ £ Other Charges for and incidental to —continued. 5 Office fittings and requisites ... ... 50 6 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... ... 50 7 Printing and stationery ... ... ... 150 8 Purchase of Law Reports and Treatises and other publications ... ... ... 150 9 Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) . . ... 94 10 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 20 11 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... 25 694 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — £ Law-costs ... ... 400 Gross Total ... ... ... — 6,879 Credits-in-aid (a) ... ... ... 990 NET TOTAL—VOTE No 17 ... 5,889

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POLICE DEPARTMENT.

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1928-29. Salaries. Other Charges. ! Total. | j Vote No. 18. —Police Department— £ £ £ Subdivision I. —Police Department .. .. 363,626 98,600 456,226 „ II. —Miscellaneous .. .. 499 499 Gross TOTAL .. .. .. 363,626 93,099 456,725 CREDITS-IN-AID .. 10 5,900 5,910 NET TOTAL .. 363,616 87,199 450,815 1928-29. VOTE No. 18.—POLICE DEPARTMENT. 1928-29. Sicbdivision No. I.—Police Department. £ £ 1 Salaries— Head Office — 1 1 at £950 (Commissioner) ... ... ... 950 *Clerical Division. Class 1— 1 1 at £565 ... ... ... 565 Class VI— 1 1 at £335 ... ... ... 335 Class VII — £ 1 at £295 ... ... 295 1 at £275 ... ... 275 3 1 at £155 ' ... ... 155 725 *General Division. 1 1 at £295 ... ... ... 295 Police Officers. • 3 3 Senior Sergeants : 1 at 22s., 1 at 21s. 6cL, 1 st 21s. per day ... ... .. 1,177 3 3 Sergeants : 1 at 20s., 1 at 19s. 6d., 1 at 19s. per day 1,068 3 3 Constables : 1 at 16s. 6d., 2 at 16s. per day ... 885 Districts — 4 4 Superintendents: 2 at £625, 1 at £600, 1 at £595 2,445 15 15 Inspectors : 6 at £560, 2 at £545, 3 at £530, 3 at 8,085 £515, 1 at £500 4 4 Sub-Inspectors : 1 at £460, 3 at £450 ... 1,810 OB 28 Senior Sergeants: 16 at 22s., 7 at 21s. 6d., 5 at 21s. per day ... ... ... 11,087 94 94 Sergeants: 74 at 20s., 8 at 19s. 6d., 12 at 19s. | per day ... ... ... 34,017 * For particulars of salaries see " Public Service Olassification List." Note.—-Scale salaries or wages include cost-of-living increase.

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POLICE DEPARTMENT—continued.

Number j tem -1 QOOOQ of Persons. VOTE No. 18.—POLICE DEPARTMENT—continued. 1928-29. i Subdivision No. I.—Police Department—continued. £ £ 1 ! Salaries —continued. Police Officers—continued. Districts —continued. 930 930 Constables: 130 at 17s. 6d., 160 at 17s., 80 at 16s. 6d., 160 at 16s., 180 at 15s. 6d., 220 at 15s. per day ... ... ... 273,111 5 I 5 Senior Detectives: 3 at 22s., 1 at 21s. 6d., 1 at 21s. per day ... ... ... 1,980 9 | 9 Detective-Sergeants : 3 at 20s., 4 at 19s. 6d., 2 at 19s. per day ... ... ... 3,212 46 46 Detectives: 3 at 20s. 6d., 1 at 17s. 6d., 8 at 17s., 10 at 16s. 6d., 13 at 16s., 11 at 15s. 6d. per day 13,843 3 3 Native Constables ... ... ... 220 7 7 District Constables ... ... ... 775 8 8 Matrons : 4 at £180, 2 at £170, 1 at £160, 1 at £150 1,370 12 I 12 Surgeons: 4 at £150, 8 at £25 ... ... 800 1 Probationary Constables ... ... ... 5,500 1,181 ! Female Searchers ... ... ... 140 Allowances to of Force for detective, clerical, and special duty ... ... ... 4,200 Allowance to officer performing higher duties ... 31 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of j ! the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — £ Contributions from other_Departments 10 368,626 Less amount provided but not required ... 5,000 363,626 Other Chabges fob and incidental to— 2 | Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications ... ... ... 800 3 Bicycle allowances : Purchase and upkeep of bicycles 1,300 4 Clothing (free issue), including repairs, allowance for making up uniforms, and boot allowance ... 9,000 5 Freight, cartage, insurance, and transport charges ... 200 i 6 | Fuel, light, power, and water ... ... 4,250 7 I Horse allowances, purchase, forage, bedding, shoeing, clipping, and grazing of horses, including compensation for loss of private horses ... ... 3,400 8 House allowances to officers and men unprovided with quarters ... ... ... 23,200 i 9 Medical, dental, and veterinary services, medicines and medical stores, ambulance instruction and hire, and hospital charges for police disabled through duty ... ... ... 500 Motor-vehicles — 10 Purchase of ... ... ... 600 11 | Maintenance of ... ... ... 4,500 12 Office fittings and requisites (including typewriter allowances) ... ... ... 850 13 Police examinations, expenses of ... ... 150 14 j Police prosecutions and inquests, legal and medical advice, interpreting, payments for special services, and expenses of Departmental inquiries (part recoverable) ... ... ... 3,000 15 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... 4,300 16 i Printing and stationery ... ... ... 4,100 17 Rations ... ... ... 1,000 18 Rent of stations, quarters, and paddocks, and rates on leasehold and acquired properties ... ... i 3,400 |

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POLICE DEPARTMENT—continued.

Number item. 1Q9R—2Q of Persons. VOTE No. 18.—POLICE DEPARTMENT—continued. 1928-29. Subdivision No. I.—Police Department—continued. £ £ Other Charges foe and incidental to —continued. 19 Repairing, painting, and improving police premises ... 200 20 Rewards and expenses for the suppression of sly-grog selling and the introduction of liquor into prohibited districts ... ... ... 150 21 J Rewards to members of the Force for meritorious conduct ... ... ... 50 22 j Saddlery, horse-covers, &c. ... ... ... 50 23 I Scavenging, chimney-sweeping, cleaning stations and J windows, sanitary services and washing ... 550 24 | Stores, supplies, accoutrements, and expenses incidental thereto ... ... ... 700 25 | Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) ... ... 6,300 26 | Transfer and removal expenses ... ... 3,500 27 Travelling - expenses of police and transport oi prisoners ... ... ... 16,500 28 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision ... 50 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — £ Clothing deductions, &c. ... 100 Payments for special services of police ... ... 500 Recoveries of— Costs of prosecutions ... 1,800 Travelling-expenses, &c. ... 650 Sick deductions ... ... 150 Subsidies from local bodies ... 2,600 Miscellaneous recoveries ... 100 5,900 92,600 Total—Subdivision No. I ... 456,226 Subdivision No. II. —Police : Miscellaneous Services. Charges foe and incidental to — Compassionate allowances — 29 Widow of late Inspector T. S. C. Kemp ... 125 30 j Widow of late Constable G. W. Wales ... 150 31 Widow of late Constable W. Mahoney ... 150 32 Legal expenses of Constable G. Johnston, defending action for damages for alleged assault ... 41 33 Purchase of artificial limb for ex-Constable E. Driscoll, injured on duty ... ... ... 33 j Total —Subdivision No. II ... 499 Gross Total ... ... ... ... 456,725 Credits-in-aid ... .. ... ... 5,910 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 18... ... 450,815

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PENSIONS DEPARTMENT.

1928-29. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. Vote No. 19. —Pensions Department — £ £ £ GROSS Total .. .. .. 40,572 130,428 171,000 CEEDITS-in-AID .. .. .. 2,500 332 2,832 NET TOTAL .. .. .. 38,072 130,096 168,168 ofpeton, Itera " 1928-29. VOTE No. 19.—PENSIONS DEPARTMENT. j 1928-29 | 1 — £ £ Administrative Division. 1 1 at £950 (Commissioner, £850; Member and Deputy Chairman, War Pensions Board, £100) ... 950 Clerical Division. Glass I— 1 1 at £665 ... ... ... 665 Glass II— 1 1 at £515 ... ... ... 515 Class III— £ 2 at £470 ... ... 940 1 at £470 (3 months) . ■ ... 118 ! 4 1 at £445 ... ... 445 1,503 Glass IV— 2 at £425 ... ... 850 3 1 at £420 ... ... 420 — 1,270 Class V— 3 at £380 ... ... 1,140 5 2 at £350 ... ... 700 i 1,840 Class VI — 5 at £335 1,675 6 | 1 at £335 (11 months), £320 (1 month) 334 1 2,009 Class VII18 at £295 ... ... 5,310 1 at £295 (11 months), £275 (1 month) 293 1 at £295 (10 months), £275 (2 months) 292 1 at £295 (8 months), £275 (4 months) 288 1 at £295 (5 months), £275 (7 months) 283 1 at £295 (2 months), £275 (10 months) 278 4 at £275 ... ... 1,100 : 1 at £275 (11 months), £250 (1 month) 273 1 at £250 ... ... 250 1 at £250 (6 months), £230 (6 months) 240 2 at £250 (4 months), £230 (8 months) 473 1 at £250 (3 months), £230 (9 months) 235 1 at £230 ... ... 230 * For particulars of salaries see *' Public Service Classification List." Note.—Scale salaries or wages include cost-of-living increase.

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PENSIONS DEPARTMENT—continued.

ofpe'ons. I,em - 1928-29. VOTE No. 19.—PENSIONS DEPARTMENT— 1928-29. continued. £ £ 1 Sat.aktf.r—continued. Clerical Division —continued. Glass VII—continued. £ 1 at £230 (11 months), £210 (1 month) 228 2 at £230 (10 months), £210 (2 months) 453 2 at £210 (10 months), £190 (2 months) 413 1 at £210 (9 months), £190 (3 months) 205 1 at £210 (8 months), £190 (4 months) 203 2 at £190 (10 months), £155 (2 months) 368 3 at £190 (2 months), £155 (10 months) 482 1 at £190 (1 month), £155 (11 months) 158 3 at £155 ... ... 465 3 at £155 (1 month), £135 (11 months) 410 1 at £135 (7 months), £115 (5 months) 127 3 at £115 ... ... 345 3 at £115 (11 months), £95 (1 month) 340 1 at £115 (8 months), £95 (4 months) 108 1 at £115 (7 months), £95 (5 months) 107 2 at £115 (5 months), £95 (7 months) 207 1 at £115 (4 months), £95 (8 months) 102 5 at £115 (3 months), £95 (9 months) 500 3 at £95 ... ... 285 1 at £95 (11 months), £80 (1 month) ... 94 2 at £95 (10 months), £80 (2 months) 185 1 at £95 (9 months), £80 (3 months) ... 91 1 at £95 (8 months), £80 (4 months) ... 90 2 at £95 (6 months), £80 (6 months) ... 175 82 2 at £95'(5 months), £80 (7 months)... 172 15,858 General Division. 1 at £295 ... ... 295 7 at £185 ... ... 1,295 9 1 at £185 (2 months), £175 (10 months) 177 1,767 Non-pebmanents. Medical Officers—1 at £950 ... ... 950 5 4 at £400 (part time) ... ... 1,600 Clerks— 2,550 1 at £375 ... ... 375 2 at £292 ... ... 584 1 at £286 ... ... 286 4 at £260 .. ... 1,040 8 at £234 ... ... 1,872 2 at £228 ... ... 456 20 2 at £208 ... 416 Typists— 5,029 2 at £182 ... ... 364 2 at £156 ... ... 312 1 at £143 ... 143 2 at £130 ... ... 260 1 at £117 ... 117 1 at £91 ... ... 91 16 7 at £78 ... ... 546 Office Assistants — 1,833 1 at £156 ... ... 156 ,5 at £104 ... ... 520 6 at £91 ... 546 6 at £78 ... ... 468 20 2 at £65 ... ... 130 1,820 173

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PENSIONS DEPARTMENT—continued.

(a) Credits-in-aid— L 928-29. £ Salaries .. .. .. .. .. 2,500 Other Charges .. .. .. .. 332 Total .. .. .. .. .. 2,832

ofpercone ItenU 1928-29. ersone. V0Tfi 19 __p BN g I0N g DEPARTMENT— continued. 1928-29. 1 Salaries —continued. £ £ Cadets' lodging-allowances ... ... ... 413 Salaries and honoraria of members of War Pensions Board ... ... ... 2,550 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Contribution from Imperial Government for services rendered in payment of Imperial pensioners £ residing in New Zealand ... 2,500 40,572 Other Charges for and incidental to— 2 Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications ... ... ... 20 3 Cartage ... ... ... 20 4 Clothing allowance to wearers of mechanical appliances other than artificial limbs ... ... 170 5 Exchange and commission on money-orders ... 150 6 Fuel, light, power, and water ... ... 200 7 Grants to recipients of New Zealand Cross ... 30 8 Loading on life-insurance premiums on account of impaired health occasioned by war service ... 240 9 Medical fees ... ... .... 5,500 Medical treatment and expenses incidental thereto— 10 Returned soldiers ... ... ... 80,000 11 South African War veterans ... ... 20 12 Office-cleaning .. ... ... 10 13 Office fittings and requisites ... ... 100 14 Overtime ... ... ... 100 15 Pensions to epidemic widows and their dependants... 8,000 16 Post and Telegraph Department for services of officers ... ... ... 14,656 17 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... ... 2,500 18 Printing and stationery . . ... ... 2,500 19 Railway concessions to disabled ex-soldiers ... 2,000 20 Rent of offices ... ... ... 1,571 21 Special annuities ... ... ... 5,096 22 Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) ... ... 275 23 Transfer and removal expenses ... ... 200 24 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 3,500 25 War Pensions Appeal Board— £ Salaries and fees ... ... 2,000 Travelling-expenses ... ... 1,400 Other expenses ... ... 100 3,500 26 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote... ... 70 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Grants to supplement superannuation, £ Post and Telegraph Department 232 Miscellaneous ... ... 100 332 130,428 Gross Total ... ... ... 171,000 Credits-in-aid (a) ... ... ... ... 2,832 j NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 19 ... 168,168

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MINES DEPARTMENT.

1929-29. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. , ■ ; I i Vote No. 20.—Mines Department— £ £ £ Subdivision I. —Administration .. 9,319 ... 9,319 „ II.—Assistance towards Mining .. ■■■ 30,699 30,699 ,, III.—Miscellaneous Services .. .. ••• 4,109 4,109 GROSS TOTAL .. .. .. 9,319 34,808 44,127 Credits-in-AID .. .. .. 750 630 1,380 NET TOTAL .. .. .. 3,569 34,178 42,747 ofpetons. Item - 1928-29. — VOTE No. 20.—MINES DEPARTMENT. 1928-29. : Subdivision No. I.—Administration. i £ £ 1 * Salaries— Administrative Division. 1 1 at £925 (Under-Secretary) ... ... 925 Professional Division. 1 1 at £791 ... ... ... 791 j Glass B— £ 1 at £590 (6 months) ... ... 295 1 at £540 (6 months) ... ... 270 3 at £540 ... ... 1,620 7 3 at £515 ... 1,545 1 3,730 Glass D— 1 1 at £425 ... ... ... 425 Clerical Division. Class III—1 1 at £470 ... ... ... 470 Class VI— 1 1 at £335 ... ... ... 335 Class VII— 1 at £295 ... ... 295 1 at £275 ... ... 275 1 at £250 ... ... 250 1 at £190 (9 months), £155 (3 months) 181 1 at £155 (2 months), £135 (10 months) 139 1 at £115 (6 months), £95 (6 months) 105 7 1 at £95 (10 months), £80 (2 months) 93 1 1,338 I * For particulars of salaries see "Public Service Classification List." Note.—Scale salaries or wages include cost-of-living increase.

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MINES DEPARTMENT—continued.

of N p™. Itcm - 1928-29. VOTE No. 20.—MINES DEPARTMENT—continued. ' 1928-29. Subdivision No. I.—Administration—continued, £ £ 1 Salaries—continued. General Division. £ 1 at £425 ... ... 425 1 at £205 (8 months) £195 (4 months) ... 201 3 1 at £185 (6 months) £175 (6 months) ... 180 806 Non-permanknts. 1 at £143 ... ... 143 1 at £130 ... ... 130 1 at £117 ... ... 117 4 1 at £91 ... ... 91 481 26 Cadet's lodging-allowance ... ... ... 18 J Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Recovery from State Coal-mines £ Account ... ... 750 Total—Subdivision No. I ... ... 9,319 Subdivision No. 11—Assistance towards Mining. Charges for and incidental to — Assistance towards— 2 Maintenance of roads and works ... ... 1,500 3 Prospecting for gold ... ... ... 14,384 4 Rising Sun Public Battery (on account) ... ; 1,000 5 Bonus of £2,000 for the successful manufacture of briquettes, or of coke, and any other by-products from sub - bituminous or brown - coal slack, for commercial purposes (on account) ... ... 1 1 6 ! Bounty payable to Onakaka Iron and Steel Company (Limited), under the Iron and Steel Industries Act, 1914 ... ... ... 8,000 7 ! Diamond and other drills and appliances (partly recoverable) ... ... ... 600 ; 8 ! Drill-store, Dunollie ... ... 320 | Grants — 9 ! Garston to Nevis Road ... ... j 100 10 Gimmerburn Creek Dam repairs ... ... 200 11 Libraries in mining townships ... ... 25 12 ; Nevis Valley Road (maintenance), (subsidy £100, j £1 for £1), (balance) ... ... ... 218 13 Schools of Mines ... ... ... 3,800 Subsidies— 14 ! Drybread Sludge Channel (£3 for £2) ... 300 15 Muddy Terrace Bridge repairs (£1 for £1) ... 50 16 Nightcap ambulance wagon (£2 for £1) ... 200 j 17 Systematic prospecting for minerals under Government direction ... ... ... 1 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote)— Drilling-expenses ... ... £500 Total—Subdivision No. II ... 1 ! 30,699

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MINES DEPARTMENT—continued.

(a) Credits-in-aid— . „f Jthcr Salaries. Charges. 1928-29. £ £ £ Subdivision I 750 .. 750 II .. 500 500 " 111 .. 130 130 Totals .. 750 630 1,380

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onZ b Z. Item - 1928-29. VOTE No. 20.—MINES DEPARTMENT—continued. 1928-29. Subdivision No. III.—Miscellaneous Services. £ £ Charges foe and incidental to — 18 Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications ... ... 70 19 Collecting goldfields revenue (partly recoverable) ... 300 20 Examinations, Mining and Coal-mines Acts ... 110 21 Freight, cartage, and transport charges... ... 20 22 Fuel, light, water, and cleaning ... ... ,75 23 Instruments and apparatus ... ... ... 10 24 Instrument and outfit allowance for Chief Inspector of Mines ... ... ... 26 25 Law-costs ... ... ... 15 26 Motor-cars, maintenance of... ... ... 200 27 I Office fittings and requisites (including typewriters) 50 28 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... ... 250 29 Printing and stationery ... ... ... 600 30 Refunds of revenue under section 155 (3) of the Mining Act, 1926 (recoverable) ... ... ... 60 31 Rents .. ... ... 450 32 Repairs to cottage, Kumara... ... ... 55 33 Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) ... ... 200 34 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 1,600 35 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision ... i 18 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote)— Collecting goldfields revenue ... £20 Printing and stationery, publications, &c. ... ... 50 Refunds of revenue ... ... 60 130 Total—Subdivision No. Ill ... 4,109 Gross Total ... ... ... ... 44,127 Credits-in-aid (a) ... ... ... ... 1,380 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 20 ... — j 42,747

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DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS.

1928-29. Salaries. Other Charges. ! Total. Vote No. 21. —Department of Internal Affairs — £ £ £ Subdivision I.-—Head Office .. .. .. ! 25,302 30,427 55,729 „ II. —Government Actuary's Office .. 4,302 780 5,082 „ III. —Ministers'Secretaries .. .. j 8,955 ... 8,955 „ IV.—Messengers, Office-keepers, and Char- j 83,423 3,907 87,330 women ,, V. —Registrar-General's Office .. 12,210 6,640 18,850 ,, VI. —Census and Statistics .. j 20,065 18,948 39,013 „ VII.—High Commissioner's Office .. 27,686 17,300 44,986 VIII.—Museum .. .. .. 3,367 4,198 7,565 ,, IX. —Explosives Branch .. .. 3,018 3,725 6,743 „ X. —Publicity Branch .. .. 3,338 35,440 38,778 „ XI.—Miscellaneous Services .. .. 18,204 76,947 95,151 GROSS Total .. .. .. 209,870 198,312 408,182 CREDITS-IN-aid .. .. 42,306 20,712 63,018 NET TOTAL .. .. .. 167,564 177,600 345,164 Number Ite J 1928-29. of Persoi.s. . | VOTE No. 21.—DEPARTMENT OP INTERNAL 1928-29. AFFAIRS. £ £ Subdivision No. I.—Head Office. 1 "'SalariesAdministrative Division. 1 1 at £950 (Under-Secretary) ... ... 950 Professional Division. Class B— 1 1 at £590 .. ... 590 Clerical Division. Class Special — £ 1 at £850 ... ... 850 1 at £715 (8 months), (£565 4 months) 665 4 2 at £665 ... ... 1,330 Class I— 2,845 1 1 at £600 (10 months, (£550 2 months) ... 592 Class II— 1 | 1 at £490 (8 months), £425 (4 months) ... 469 Class III— 2 at £470 ... ... 940 3 1 at £445 (8 months), £125 (4 months) 439 Class IV— 1,379 1 at £425 ... ... 425 2 1 at £425 (4i months), £400 (7& months) 4.09 Class V— " 834 1 at £380 ... ... 380 2 at £380 (3£ months), £355 (84- months) 724 4 1 at £355 ... " ... 355 1,459 * For particulars of salaries see " Public Service Classification List." NotScale salaries or wages include cost-of-living increase,

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DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS—continued.

Number item. 1928-29 of Persons. | y 0TE No> 21.—DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL Ay^° ! AFFAIRS—continued. , 1928-29. Subdivision No. I.—Head Office —continued. £ £ 1 Salaries—continued. Clerical Division—continued. Glass VI— £ 4 at £335 ... ... 1,340 5 1 at £335 (3 months), £320 (9 months) 324 Glass VII— 1,664 3 at £295 ... ... 885 1 at £295 (11 months), £275 (1 month) 293 1 at £295 (9 months), £275 (3 months) 290 1 at £275 ... ... 275 1 at £275 (4 months), £250 (8 months) 258 1 at £250 (10£ months), £230 (1| months) 248 2 at £250 (3 months), £230 (9 months) 470 1 at £230 (3-§ months), £210 (8-| months) 216 1 at £230 (2 months), £210 (10 months) 213 2 at £210 (9 months), £190 (3 months) 410 1 at £155 (11 months), £135 (1 month) 153 1 at £155 months), £135 (If months) 152 1 at £155 (2 months), £135 (10 months) 138 1 at £135 .. ... 135 1 at £135 (10 months), £115 (2 months) 132 1 at £135 (5f months), £115 (6-J months) 124 1 at £115 (7 months), £95 (5 months) 107 1 at £115 (6 months), £95 (6 months) 105 1 at £115 (5 months), £95 (7 months) 103 1 at £95 (11 months), £80 (1 month) 94 1 at £95 months), £80 (If months) 93 1 at £95 (9f months), £80 (2f months) 92 1 at £80 (11 months) ... ... 73 1 at £80 (9 months) ... ... 62 29 1 at £80 (1 month) ... ... 7 : 5,128 1 Official Secretary to His Excellency the GovernorGeneral ... ... ... 615 Allowances to officers temporarily performing special or higher duties under Public Service Regulations 24a and 209 ... ... 190 General Division. £ 1 at £440 (3f months) ... ... 129 1 at £340 ... ... 340 1 at £275 ... ... 275 1 at £255 ... ... 255 1 at £225 ... ... 225 1 at £215 ... ... 215 5 at £205 ... ... 1,025 1 at £195 ... ... 195 1 at £190 ... ... 190 6 at £155 ... ... 1,110 20 1 at £160 ... ... 160 4,119 N ON-FERMANENTS. 1 at £380 ... ... 380 1 at £313 ... ... 313 1 at £298 (10 months) ... ... 250 1 at £296 ... ... 296 1 at £248 ... ... 248 1 at £220 (3 months) ... ... 55 1 at £218 .. ... 218 1 at £195 ... ... 195 1 at £182 ... ... 182 1 at £169 ( 8 months), £156 (4 months) 165 1 at £156 (9 months), £143 (3 months)... 153

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DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS—continued.

Number j tem -i qoo oq of Persons. ' VOTE No. 21.—DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS—continued. 1928-29. Subdivision No. I. —Head Office —continued. £ £ 1 Salaries—continued. Non-permanents—continued. £ 2 at £143 ... ... 286 1 1 at £134 ... ... 134! 2 at £130 (10 months), £117 (2 months) 256 1 at £117 (8 months), £104 (4 months) ... 112 2 at £91 (10 months), £78 (2 months) ... 178 .1 at £91 (3 months) ... ... 23 21 1 at £52 (8 months) ... ... 34 - 1 3,478 93 j Lodging-allowances (cadets) ... ... i 174 Payment to Tourist Department for passport work, Christchurch ... ... 25 Salary of Lady Medical Referee (part recoverable) ... 470 Special allowances to shorthand writers and typistes employed in Ministers'offices ... ... 321 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Amount to be recovered from— £ Public Service Superannuation Fund 2,694 Salary of Lady Medical Referee ... 305 2,999 25,302 Other Charges for and incidental to — 2 Advertising ... ... ... 150 3 Animals Protection Act, expenses in connection with administration of ... ... ... 515 4 Cinematograph-films, expenses in connection with the censorship of ... ... ... 50 5 Commissions of Inquiry (part recoverable) ... 1,150 6 Freight, cartage, and transport charges... ... 500 Fresh-water fisheries and game— 7 Access to Tongariro River : Cost of road ... 300 8 Commission on sale of fishing-licenses ... 100 9 Expenses in connection with, including wages of workmen, purchase of land, and erection of buildings ... ... ... 3,350 10 Motor-vehicles — £ Purchase of... ... ... 580 Maintenance of ... ... 150 730 11 Taupo Fisheries, purchase of land in connection with 475 12 Fuel for Government offices... ... ... 2,200 13 Grant to officer on retirement, equivalent to salary in lieu of leave, in terms of Public Service Regulations ... ... ... 492 14 Light, power, and water for Government buildings . . 5,500 15 New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts, Wellington—• Payment to, for part services of custodian, National Picture Gallery, and other charges in connection £ therewith ... ... 172 j For freight on works of art to Imperial Gallery of Art ... ... 25 197 16 Office fittings and requisites... ... ... 400 17 Overtime and meal allowances ... ... 50 18 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes (part recoverable) 700 Printing and Stationery— 19 Head office ... ... ... 1,380 20 Ministers' offices ... ... ... 750

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Number [t e m. i Q9R_9Q Of Persons. VOTE No. 21.—DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL ' 1 AFFAIRS —continued. 1928-29. Subdivision No. I.—Head Office —continued, £ £ Other Charges for and incidental to —continued. 21 Publications (including newspapers and books) ... 700 22 Rent ... ... ... 63 I 23 Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, renc, and calls) ... ... 1,400 ! Travelling allowances and expenses of— 24 Ministers (allowances only as authorized by the Civil List Act, 1920) ... ... ... 2,000 25 Ministers' expenses ... ... ... 3,500 26 Private Secretaries to Ministers ... ... 2,750 27 Officers of the Department ... ... 1,000 28 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision ... 25 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Commissions of Inquiry ... £800 Postage ... ... 20 Miscellaneous ... ... 400 1,220 30,427 Total—Subdivision No. I ... — 55,729 Subdivision No. II.—Government Actuary's Office. 29 SalariesProfessional Division. £ 1 1 at £1,100 ... ... 1,100 Arrears from 10th June, 1927, to 14th January, 1928, of increase to salary of officer since transferred : 1 at £50 30 1,130 Clerical Division. Glass V— 1 1 at £380 ... ... ... 380 Glass VII— 1 at £295 ... ... 295 1 at £295 (5 months), £275 (7 months) 283 1 at £250 (6 months), £230 (6 months) 240 1 at £230 (5 months), £'210 (7 months) 218 1 at £190 (10J months), £155 (1-J- months) 186 1 at £155 (3 months), £135 (9 months) 140 1 at £135 (3 months), £115 (9 months) 121 8 1 at £115(2 months), £95 (10 months) 98 1,581 Cadets' lodging-allowances ... ... 23 Payment to National Provident Fund of half salary of officer ... ... j 212 General Division. 1 1 at £185 (10 months), £175 (2 months) ... 183 Non-permanents. £ 1 at £325 ... .. 325 3 2 at £234 ... ... 468 —— ; 793 14 : 4,302

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DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS—continued.

Number i tem i Q9M_9Q of Persons. VOTE No. 21.—DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS —continued. ' 1928-29. ! Subdivision No. II.—Government Actuary's Office £ £ —continued. Other Charges for and incidental to — 30 I Fuel, light, power, and water ... ... 30 31 Office fittings ... ... ... 50 32 Office requisites ... ... ... 30 33 ' Overtime and meal allowances ... ... : 10 34 Postage and telegrams ... ... ... 5 35 Printing and stationery . ... ... I 100 36 Rent ... ... ... 500 37 Telephone services ... ... ... 40 38 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 10 39 Contingencies ... ... ... I 5 780 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Contributions towards salaries of officers, &c., for services rendered— £ Government Superannuation Funds 1,100 National Provident and Friendly Societies Department ... 2,934 Miscellaneous ... ... 21 ; 4,055 Total —SubdivisionNo.il ... j 5,082 Subdivision No. III. —Ministers' Secretaries. 40 Salaries — Clerical Division. Glass I— 1 1 at £590 ... ... 590 Glass II — 2 2 at £515 ... ... ... 1,030 Class III— 1 1 at £470 ... ... ... 470 Glass IV— 3 3 at £425 ... ... ... 1,275 Class VI— 1 1 at £335 ... ... ... 335 Class VII— 1 1 at £295 ... ... ... 295 Allowances in addition to classification— 9 16 Private Secretaries to Ministers at £50 each ... 800 Extra classification allowance— £ 1 at £210 ... ... 210 3 at £100 ... ... 300 5 at £90 .. ... 450 1 at £45 ... ... 45 1,005 Payment to other Departments for salaries of officers acting as private secretaries— Crown Law Department ... ... 590 Customs Department ... . . 515 Native Department ... ... 515 Public Works Department ... 380 Railway Department ... ... 1,155 3,155 Total—Subdivision No. Ill ... 8,955

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DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS—continued.

Number Item. 1 Q9R 9Q of Persons. VOTE No. 21.—DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS—continued. 1928-29. Subdivision No. IV.—Messengers, Office-keepers, and £ £ Charwomen. 41 Salaries— General Division. Messengers, &c.— £ 1 at £380 ... ... 380 1 at £302 ... ... 302 5 at £295 ... ... 1,475 2 at £280 ... ... 560 1 at £276 ... ... 276 18 at £270 ' ... ... 4,860 1 at £270 (5 months), £265 (7 months) 267 1 at £270 (3J months), £265 (8£ months) 266 1 at £265 (11 months), £255 (1 month) 264 2 at £260 ... ... 520 4 at £250 ... ... 1,000 1 at £245 ... ... 245 74 at £240 ... ... 17,760 1 at £240 ( 9 months), £230 (3 months) 237 1 at £240 (5£ months), £235 (6£ months) 237 1 at £240 (5 months), £230 (7 months) 234 1 at £240 (3 months), £235 (9 months) 236 1 at £240 (2 months), £235 (10 months) 236 1 at £240 (1 month) ... ... 17 1 at £235 (8J months), £225 (3£ months) 232 1 at £235 (7f months), £225 (4-J- months) 232 1 at £235 (7 months), £225 (5 months) 231 1 at £235 (4 months), £225 (8 months) 228 1 at £231 (1 month), £225 (11 months) 226 1 at £225 (10 months), £221 (2 months) 224 2 at £225 (8 months), £221 (4 months) 446 1 at £225 (4 months), £221 (8 months) 222 2 at £225 (2 months), £221 (10 months) 444 1 at £221 ... ... 221 1 at £183 ... ... 183 1 at £176 ... ... 176 133 1 at £155 (10 months), £145 (2 months) 153 Charwomen— 32,590 1 at £175 ... ... 175 1 at £130 ... ... 130 3 1 at £125 ... ... 125 Payment to other Departments — 430 Post and Telegraph Department ... 246 Public Works Department .. 60 306 Non-permanents. Charwomen — 1 at £182 ... ... 182 2 at £156 ... ... 312 1 at £145 ... ... 145 1 at £145 (1 month) ... ... 12 1 at £140 ... ... 140 3 at £130 ... ... 390 2 at £127 ... ... 254 1 at £125 ... ... 125 i at £120 ... ... 120 1 at £120 (Hi months) ... ... 118 121 at £117 . ... 14,157 1 at £117 (11 months), £105 (1 month) 116 1 at £117 (11 months) ... ... 107 2 at £117 (10 months) ... ... 190 2 at £117 (9 months) ... ... 172 1 at £117 (8 months) ... ... 78

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DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS—continued.

Number Item i qoo ,;q of Person,. ' VOTE No. 21.—DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS —continued. 1928-29. Subdivision No. IV. —Messengers, Office-keepers, and £ £ Charwomen —continued. 41 Salaries—continued. N on-PERMANENT8 —continued. Charwomen —continued. £ I at £117 (7 months) ... ... 68 II at £115 ... ... 1,265 1 at £115 (8 months), £105 (4 months) 112 2 at £115 (3 months) ... ... 58 116 at £105 ... ... 12,180 1 at £105 (11 months) ... ... 96 1 at £105 (9 months), £101 (3 months) 104 1 at £105 (74- months) .. ... 65 3 at £104 " ... ... 312 1 at £104 (8 months), £15 (4 months) 74 1 at £101 ... ... 101 1 at £100 ... ... 100 1 at £93 ... ... 93 2 at £91 .. ... 182 1 at £90 ... ... 90 1 at £89 ... ... 89 1 at £87 ... ... 87 4 at £83 ... ... 332 2 at £75 ... 150 2 at £72 ... .. 144 1 at £71 ... ... 71 3 at £70 ... ... 210 1 at £67 ... ... 67 2 at £65 ... ... 130 1 at £58 ... ... 58 1 at £54 ... ... 54 1 at £54 (3 months) ... ... 14 2 at £53 ... ... 106 2 at £52 ... ... 104 1 at £50 ... ... 50 1 at £47 ... ... 47 1 at £42 ... ... 42 1 at £40 ... ... 40 1 at £39 ... ... 39 1 at £36 ... ... 36 3 at £34 ... ... 102 4 at £26 ... ... 104 1 at £26 (lOf months), £15 (1£ months) 24 3 at £25 ... ... 75 2 at £23 ... ... 46 1 at £22 ... ... 22 1 at £21 ... ... 21 2 at £20 ... ... 40 1 at £19 ... ... 19 1 at £18 ... ... 18 1 at £16 ... ... 16 4 at £15 ... ... 60 1 at £13 ... ... 13 3 at £9 ... ... 27 348 4 at £5 ... ... 20 Messengers— 33,995 4 at £240 ... ... 960 1 at £234 (8 months), £172 (4 months) 213 1 at £230 ... ... 230 1 at £225 ... ... 225 3 at £221 ... ... 663 48 at £208 ... ... 9,984 1 at £208 (10£ months) ... ... 182 J 1 at £208 (10 months) ... ... 174

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of K p™. | Item -j 1928-29. 1 1 VOTE No. 21.—DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL 1928-29. j | AFFAIRS—continued. £ £ Subdivision No. IV.—Messengers, Office-keepers, and G harwomen —continued. 41 i Salaries—continued. General Division—continued. Messengers—continued. £ 1 at £208 (9 months), £107 (3 months) 182 2 at £208 (8 months) ... ... 278 1 at £208 (7-J- months) ... ... 132 1 at £140 " ... ... 140 1 at £130 ... ... 130 1 at £120 .. ... 120 1 at £60 ... ... 60 1 at £48 ... ... 48 1 at £36 (4 months) ... ... 12 1 at £33 ... ... 33 1 at £32 ... ... 32 1 at £30 ... ... 30 2 at £26 ... ... 52 3 at £12 • ... ... 36 1 at £10 ... ... 10 81 j 2 at £3 ... ... 6 13,932 565 81,253 Payment to messengers for Saturday, Sunday, and holiday duty ... ... ... 1,300 Special allowances to messengers, (including allowances to Ministerial messengers) ... ... 870 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote)— Salaries, &c. ... ... £15,480 83,423 Other Charges for and incidental to — 42 Grant to widow, equivalent to leave due to officer (deceased) ... ... ... 20 43 Medical attendance for messengers and charwomen, &c., injured on duty ... ... ... 25 44 Motor cars, cycles, and accessories, maintenance of (part recoverable) ... ... 75 45 Office-cleaning (including upkeep of grounds outside main centres) ... ... ... 2,750 46 Rent ... ... ... 52 47 Transfer and removal expenses ... ... 50 48 j Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 300 49 \ Uniforms and overcoats for messengers ... 625 50 i Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision ... 10 3,907 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Motor cars, cycles, and accessories £15 Office-cleaning ... ... 300 Miscellaneous ... ... 10 325 Total—Subdivision No. IV ... 87,330

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DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS—continued.

I I oKl Item - 1928-29. 1 VOTE No. 21.—DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL 1928-29. AFFAIRS—continued. £ £ Snbdivisio?i No. V.—Registrar-General's Office. 51 | Salaries— Clerical Division. Class I— 1 1 at £615 ... ... ... 615 Glass 1V— 4 4 at £425 ... ... ... 1,700 Glass F— 1 1 at £380 ... ... ... 380 Class VI— £ 9 at £335 ... ... 3,015 1 at £335 (5 months), £320 (7 months) 327 11 1 at £320 ... ... 320 3,662 Glass VII— 3 at £295 ... ... 885 1 at £295 (3 months), £275 (9 months) 280 1 at £275 (11 months), £250 (1 month) 273 1 at £250 ... ... 250 1 at £230 (4i months), £210 (7f months) 218 1 at £210 " ... ... 210 1 at £190 (lOf months), £155 (If months) 186 1 at £155 ... ... 155 1 at £155 (7f months), £135 (4| months) 148 1 at £155 (If months), £135 (lOf months) 138 1 at £135 (11 months), £115 (1 month) 134 1 at £135 (lOf months), £115 (If months) 132 1 at £135 (2f months), £115 (9f months) 131 1 at £135 (1 month), £115 (11 months) 117 1 at £115 (10 months), £95 (2 months) 112 1 at £95 (10f months), £80 (If months) 93 19 1 at £95 (9 months), £80 (3 months) ... 91 3,553 Lodging-allowance ... ... ... 51 General Division. 1 at £295 ... ... 295 1 at £195 ... 195 2 at £185 ... ... 370 5 1 at £185 (6 months) ... ... 93 953 N on-permanents. 1 at £130 (10 months), £117 (2 months) 128 2 at £104 ... ... 208 2 at £91 ... ... 182 6 1 at £91 (9 months), £78 (3 months) ... 88 ! _ 606 47 Allowances to Clerks of Court and others acting as Registrars of Births, Deaths, and Marriages r 12 at £10 ... ... ... 120 Payment to Justice Department for services of officers as Registrars of Births, Deaths, and Marriages ... ... ... 570 12,210 Other Charges for and incidental to — Births, deaths, and marriages, registration of— 52 Non-permanent officers ... ... ... 1,500 i 53 Post Office for services of postmasters ... 2,200

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Number it em . •. qno on of Persons. : V0T E No. 21.—DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL ° 1 AFFAIRS—continued. 1928-29. i Subdivision No. V.—Registrar-General's Office £ £ —continued. Other Charges foe and incidental to —continued. 54 ! Office-cleaning, firing, lighting, freight, and cartage 100 55 | Office fittings and requisites... ... ... 150 56 | Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... ... 600 j 57 Printing and stationery ... ... ... 1,000 58 Rent of offices ... ... ... 800 59 Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) ... ... 130 | 60 Transfer and removal expenses ... ... 50 j 61 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 100 62 j Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision ... 10 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Miscellaneous ... ... £15 6,640 Total—Subdivision No. V ... 18,850 Subdivision No VI.—Census and Statistics. £ £ 63 I Salaries— Clerical Division. Class Special— 1 1 at £800 ... ... ... 800 Class II— £ 1 at £515 ... ... 515 2 1 at £490 ... ... 490 Class IV— 1,005 3 3 at £425 ... ... ... 1,275 Class V— 4 at £380 ... ... 1,520 5 1 at £355 ... ... 35o Class VI— 1,875 2 at £335 ... ... 670 3 I 1 at £320 ... ... 320 Class VII— 990 2 at £295 ... ... 590 1 at £275 ... ... 275 1 at £275 (9 months), £250 (3 months) 269 1 at £275 (2 months), £250 (10 months) 254 6 at £250 ... ... 1,500 1 at £250 (11 months), £230 (1 month) 248 1. at £230 (10 months), £210 (2 months) 227 1 at £230 months), £210 months) 218 3 at £210 " ... ... 630 1 at £210 (9 months), £190 (3 months) 205 1 at £190 (10| months), £155 (H months) 187 1 at £155 ... " ... 155 2 at £155 (1 month), £135 (11 months) 274 1 at £135 (11 months), £115 (1 month) 134 5 at £115 ... ... 575 1 at £115 (10 months), £95 (2 months) 112 1 at £115 (8 months), £95 (4 months) 109 1 at £115 (2-J months), £95 (9| months) 99 2 at £95 ... ... 190 2 at £95 (11 months), £80 (1 month)... 188 2 at £95 (5 months), £80 (7 months) ... 174 1 at £95 (3 months), £80 (9 months)... 84 2 at £95 (2 months), £80 (10 months) 164 41 j 1 at £80 (4i months) ... ... 33 I 6,894

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Number Item _ -. Q0«_9q of Persons. f VOTE No. 21.—DBPAETMBNT OF INTERNAL 1 AFFAIRS—continued. 1928-29. Subdivision No. VI.—Census and Statistics—continued. £ £ 63 Salaries—continued. General Division £ 1 at £320 ... ... 320 1 at £295 (6 months), £275 (6 months) ... 285 1 at £275 ... ... 275 1 at £270 (5 months), £260, (7 months) 265 1 at £225 ... ... 225 5 at £205 ... ... J ,025 11 I 1 at £205 (9 months), £195 (3 months)... 202 2,597 Non-permanents. 3 at £156 ... ... 468 1 at £143 ... ... 143 2 at £130 ... ... 260! 1 at £130 (9i months), £117 months) 127 5 at £117 " ... ... 585 1 at £117 (10 months), £104 (2 months) 114 1 at £117 (8 months), £104 (4 months)... 113 17 at £104 ... ... 1,768 1 at £104 (9 months), £91 (3 months) ... 101 5 at £91 ... ... 455 1 at £91 (11 months), £78 (1 month) ... 89 40 2 at £78 ... ... 156 4,379 106 Cadets' lodging-allowances ... ... ... 250 20,065 Other Charges for and incidental to — 64 Census, 1926 : Cost of taking and printing results ... 1,250 65 Freight, cartage, and transport charges... ... 25 66 Fuel, light, power, and water ... ... 150 Mechanical appliances— 67 Purchase of ... ... ... 50 68 Maintenance of ... ... .. 200 69 Office fittings and requisites ... ... ... 150 70 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes . . ... 950 71 Printed forms and stationery ... ... 1,500 72 Printing statistical publications (part recoverable) ... 7,000 73 Rent of offices ... ... ... 1,100 74 Statistics, including agricultural and pastoral, collection of ... ... ... 6,450 75 Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) ... ... 63 76 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 50 77 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision ... 10 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Sale of publications ... ... £650 Work done on Powers machines for— £ Land and Income Tax Department 200 Post and Telegraph Department 500 State Fire Insurance Department 500 Fire Underwriters' Association 900 Miscellaneous ... . . 284 2,384 Miscellaneous ... ... 20 3,054 18,948 Total—Subdivision No. VI ... 39,013

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DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS—continued.

Number Kem of Persons. VOTE No. 21.—DEPARTMENT OE INTERNAL y 0 ' AFFAIRS—continued. 1928-29. i Subdivision No. VII.—High Commissioner's Office. * £ £ 78 ' Salaries— Secretary .. ... ... 1,055 Finance Officer and Accountant ... ... 900 Clerks and Messengers ... ... ... 21,459 Miscellaneous wages ... ... ... 1,372 Emigration Officer ... ... ... 900 Trade and Produce Officer ... ... ... 900 Publicity Officer ... ... ... 900 N ON-PERMANENTS Miscellaneous ... ... ... .. ... 200 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Amounts recoverable from— £ Immigration ... ... 5,200 Government Insurance ... 450 Post and Telegraph ... 650 j Printing and Stationery ... 200 Public Trustee ... ... 1,000 j Public Trust, enemy debts ... 200 Public Works ... ... 1,100 State Fire Office ... ... 100 Working Railways... ... 1,150 10,050 27,686 Othek Charges for and incidental to — 79 | Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications ... ... ... 300 80 | Freight, cartage, and transport charges ... ... 50 81 j Fuel, light, power, and water ... ... 1,000 82 House-allowance for High Commissioner ... 1,000 83 Income-tax payable in England and New Zealand, refund to officers of difference between the amount of 300 84 Motor-vehicles, maintenance of ... ... 250 85 National Insurance Act, 1911, in respect of clerks employed in the High Commissioner's office, contributions due under . . ... ... 50 86 j Office-cleaning ... ... 350 87 | Office fittings and requisites .. ... 500 88 Official entertainments, expenses of ... ... 600 89 Postage, telegrams, &c. ... ... ... 1,800 90 Printing and stationery ... ... ... 1,000 91 Rent, rates, taxes, insurance, &c., (part recoverable) 8,700 92 Repairs to offices ... ... ... 800 93 Subscriptions to various societies and associations ... 50 94 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 400 95 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision ... 150 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Shipping charges on goods for £ Government Departments 130 Rent, &c. ... ... 3,650 Postage, telegrams, &c. ... 235 Printing and stationery ... 235 Miscellaneous ... ... 50 4,300 17,300 Total—Subdivision No. VII ... \ 44,986

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DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS—continued.

of*Persons. Item- VOTE No. 21.—DEPARTMENT OP INTERNAL 1928-29. APFAIRS -continued. 1928-29. i Subdivision No. VIII.—Museum. 96 Salaries— Professional Division. Class A— £ 1 at £765 (Director) ... ... 765 2 1 at £615 (11 months), £490 (1 month) 603 1,368 General Division. 1 at £370 (9-i- months), £350 (2-J- months) 366 1 at £300 ... ... 300 1 at £295 ... ... 295 4 1 at £275 ... ... 275 1,236 Non-permanents. 1 at £475 ... ... 475 1 at £208 ... ... 208 1 at £182 (11 months) ... ... 167 4 1 at £68 ... ... 68 — 918 10 Allowances to officers performing special or higher duties under Public Service Regulations, No. 24a or 209 ... ... ... 110 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote)— Salaries ... ... £50 3,632 Less amount provided but not required ... 265 3,367 Other Charges for and incidental to — 97 Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and / other publications ... ... ... 150 Board of Science and Art, expenses incidental to, including publications (part recoverable) — i 9b Butterflies and moths of New Zealand (recoverable) 1,500 | 99 General expenses ... ... ... 40 100 "New Zealand Plants and their Story" (third | edition) ... ... ... 20 101 "Waikaremoana" : Republication ... ... 73 102 Freight, cartage, and transport charges... ... 50 103 Fuel, light, power, and water ... ... 180 104 International Exchange Services : Freight and postage 20 105 Maori Race and early history of New Zealand, collection and establishment of historical and other matter relating to the ... ... ... 10 106 Museum fittings .. ... ... 300 107 Museum publications, printing of (part recoverable) 300 108 National Historical Collection, purchase of pictures ... 60 109 Office fittings and requisites ... ... 65 110 Photographic and phonographic supplies ... 70 111 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... ... 50 112 Printing and stationery ... ... ... 100 113 Rent (floor space occupied by exhibits in Dominion Farmers' Institute) ... ... 845 114 Specimens and pictures, purchase and preparation of 150 115 Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) ... ... 45 116. Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 150 117 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision .... 20 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Board of Science and Art publi- £ cations, &c. ... ... 200 Museum publications ... 100 Miscellaneous ... ... 50 350 ; 4,198 Total—Subdivision No. VIII ... \ 7,565

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Number rtem 1928-29 of Persons. V0TE No . 21—DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL ±v ° AFFAIRS—continued. 1928-29. Subdivision No. IX.—Explosives Branch. £ £ 118 | Salaries— Professional Division. Class B— 1 1 at £590 ... ... ... 590 Class E— 1 1 at £320 ... ... ... 320 General Division. £ 2 at £380 ... ... 760 1 at £355 ... ... 355 4 1 at £220 ... ... 220 : | 1,335 N ON-PERMANENTS. 1 at £273 ... ... 273 1 at £156 ... ... 156 1 at £130 ... ... 130 4 ! 1 at £39 ... ... 39 598 10 j Payments to other Departments for services as j magazine-keepers ... ... ... 175 3,018 Other Charges for and incidental to — ; — Explosives Act, expenses under (part recoverable) —• 119 General expenses ... ... ... 150 120 i Magazines: Expenses in connection with (recoverable) ... ... ... 2,000 121 Postage, telegrams, and telephone services ... 100 122 Printing and stationery ... ... ... 275 123 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 1,200 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote)— Explosives Act, expenses under — Expenses in connection with £ magazines ... ... 1,800 Miscellaneous ... ... 20 1,820 3,725 Total—Subdivision No. IX ... 6,743 Subdivision No. X.—Publicity Branch. 124 | Salaries — Clf.rical Division. Class III— 1 1 at £470 ... ... ... 470 Class VI— 1 1 at £335 ... ... ... 335 Class VII— 2 ; 2 at £210 (9 months), £190 (3 months) ... 410 Non-permanents. £ 1 at £326 ... ... ... 326 3 at £287 ... ... 861 1 at £262 (11 months) ... ... 235 1 at £209 (10 months) ... ... 176 1 at £209 (1 month) ... ... 17 1 at £169 ... ... ... 169 1 at £156 (9-J months) ... ... 105 1 at £130 ' ... ... ... 130 9 1 at £104 ... ... ... 104 2,123 13 3,338

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Number [tem . qoqoq of Persons. V0TB No 21.—DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL v ' AFFAIRS—continued. 1928-29. Subdivision No. X.—Publicity Branch—continued. £ £ Other Charges for and incidental to — Advertising New Zealand: Special publicity work in connection with (part recoverable) — £ 125 Advertising in Australia ... ... 5,000 126 Folders ... ... 7,000 127 Equipment ... ... 1,000 128 Films, preparation, purchase, and sundries ... ... 11,000 129 Framing pictures, &c. ... ... 200 130 General expenses ... ... 500 131 Local shows and exhibitions, displays at 1,000 132 Minor trade exhibits, special publicity work in connection with ... 200 133 " News and Views," monthly journal 1,000 134 Photograph albums ... ... 500 135 Photographs, including enlargements and lantern slides ... ... 1,800 136 | Produce, publicity in England for New Zealand ... ... 1,000 ■137 Representation at overseas exhibitions 1,240 138 Travelling-expenses ... ... 1,000 32,440 139 Expenses in the United Kingdom in connection with advertising New Zealand ... ... 2,000 140 Reuter's Telegram Company : Payment for special telegrams ... ... ... 1,000 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — £ Films ... ... 1,000 Local shows, &c. ... . 1,000 Miscellaneous ... ... 1,000 3,000 35,440 Total-—Subdivision No. X ... 38,778 Subdivisioji No. XI.—Miscellaneous Services. « 141 ! Salaries (Relieving Staff) — Clerical Division. Class II— 1 1 at £515 ... ... ... 515 Class IV— 2 2 at £420 ... ... ... 840 Class V— 1 | 1 at £380 ... ... ... 380 Class VI— £ 2 at £335 ... ... 670 3 1 at £320 ... ... 320 Class VII— 990 4 at £295 ... ... 1,180 1 at £230 (3i months), £210 (8i months) 216 1 at £210 ' ... " ... 210 1 at £190 (1 month), £155 (11 months) 158 1 at £155 (7 months), £135 (5 months) 146 1 at £155 (1 month), £135 (11 months) 137 2 at £135 (2 months), £115 (10 months) 236 1 at £115 (11 months), £95 (1 month) 113

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I I ' Number ltem I 1928-29 of Persons. | VOTE No. 21.—DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL —i AFFAIRS—continued. \ 1928-29. Subdivision No. XI.—Miscellaneous Services —continued.! £ £ 141 Salaries (Relieving Staff) —continued. Olemcal Division —continued. Glass VII —continued. £ 1 at £115 (-| month), £95 (11£ months) 96 1 at £95 (5-| months), £80 (6 months) 87 1 at £80 " ... ... 80 1 at £80 (11 months) ... ... 73 1 at £80 (10-J months) ... ... 70 1 at £80 (9 months) ... ... 60 20 2 at £80 (8 months) ... ... 106 — 2,968 General Division. 1 at £320 ... ... 320 1 at £295 ... ... 295 1 at £285 ... ... 285 2 at £245 ... ... 490 1 at £235 ... ... 235 4 at £225 ... ... 900 1 at £220 (8 months), £208 (4 months) 216 5 at £215 ... ... 1,075 1 at £215 (5 months) ... ... 90 2 at £205 ... ... 410 1 at £195 ... 195 2 at £185 ... ... 370 2 at £185 (9 months) ... ... 278 1 at £180 ... 180 26 1 at £160 ... ... 160 5,499 Non-pehmanents. 1 at £287 ... 287 1 at £208 ... ... 208 1 at £185 ... ■■■ 185 3 at £182 ... ... 546 2 at £169 ... ... 338 1 at £169 (9 months), £156 (3 months) ... 165 1 at £156 ... ... ... 156 1 at £156 (8£ months) ... ... 110 1 at £156 (8 months) ... ... 104 1 at £156 (4 months) ... ... 52 2 at £143 ... ••• 286 1 at £143 (li months) ... 18 1 at £130 " ... ... 130 1 at £117 117 1 at £117 (11 months), £104 (1 month) ... 115 1 at £117 (7 months) ... • ■ • 69 1 at £104 (11 months), £91 (1 month) ... 103 1 at £104 (9J months) ... ... 82 1 at £104 (2 months) ... ••• 17 1 at £91 ... ... 91 2 at £91 (9 months), £78 (3 months) ... 174 1 at £91 (8 months), £78 (2$ months) .. 76 10 at £78 ... ... 780 1 at £78 (11 months), £65 (1 month) ... 76 2 at £78 (11 months) ... ... 146 1 at £78 months) ... ••• 68 1 at £78 (9£ months) ... ... 62 3 at £78 (8 months) ... ... 159 1 at £78 (5 months) ... ••• .33 1 at £78 (4 months) ... ... 26 1 at £78 (3f months) ... ... 22 1 at £78 (3 months) ... ... 19 I

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DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS—continued.

-I 1928-29. | VOTE No. '21.—DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL 1928-29 AFFAIRS —continued. £ £ Subdivision No. XI.—Miscellaneous Services —continued. 141 Salaries (Relieving Staff) —continued. Non-permanents continued. £ 1 at £78 (2 months) ... ... 13 1 at £78 (1£ months) ... ... 10 1 at £65 (11 months) ... ... 60 53 1 at £65 (8 months) ... ... 43 4,946 1 Town-planner ... ... ... 1,000 | Lodging-allowances (cadets)... ... ... 255 107 Allowances to officers performing special or higher duties (under Public Service Regulations Nos. 24a and 209) ... ... ... 175 Payment to other Departments for services of officers — £ Legislative ... ... 100 Native Trust ... ... 65 Post and Telegraph ... ... 380 Printing and Stationery ... ... 91 636 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Salaries of officers relieving in £ other Departments ... 5,621 Pay of non-permanents relieving in other Departments ... 4,072 9,693 18,204 Other Charges for and incidental to — ——— 142 Cost-of-living bonus to annuitants under the Public Service, and Teachers' Superannuation Funds and Civil Service Act, 1908, and to other persons in receipt of retiring-allowances (part recoverable) 5,000 143 Deer herds, reduction of, in certain acclimatization districts, bonus to assist in ... ... 1,000 Dominion Archives— 144 Allowance to Controller ... ... . 200 145 Binding ... ... ... 50 146 Entertaining visitors to the Dominion and official j functions, cost of ... ... ... j 3,100 147 Erection of memorial to the memory of Edward Gibbon Wakefield and Colonel William Hay ward Wakefield (on account) ... ... ... 50 148 Ex gratia payments for injury, loss, or damage through enemy action during the war .. j 50 149 Ex gratia payment to Mrs. A. J. Cheater, widow late Government employee ... ... ... 250 150 Exhibits for Museums, railage on ... ... 10 151 Expenses in connection with search for missing airmen (Captain Hood and Lieutenant Moncrief) 673 152 Fire Hose : Purchased on account of Fire Brigades (recoverable). ... ... ... 1 1,000 153 Funeral expenses late Hon. R. F. Bollard ... 48 154 Furniture for staff dining-rooms, State Fire and Government Buildings, Wellington ... ... 667 155 Game-license fees and fines refundable to Marlborough Acclimatization Society, being amount credited 1927-28 to vote " Department of Internal Affairs" 41 156 j Grants in settlement of petitions ... ... 750

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DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS—continued.

Number t of Persons. Xtem - VOTE No. "21. —DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL 1928-29. AFFAIRS —continued. 1928-29. Subdivision No. XI.—•Miscellaneous Services—continued. j Other Charges for and incidental to —continued. Grants — 157 Auckland War Memorial ... ... ... 12,500 I 158 Aviators, Tasman Flight ... ... ... 2,000 159 Board of Maori Arts and Crafts ... ... 500 j 160 Captain Cook Memorial, Hawaii: Public reservation around site, purchase of land ... ... 200 161 Fire Brigades Annual Conference ... ... 1,000 162 H. G. Ell, ex M.P., in consideration of public service rendered in connection with the SummitRoad and Summit Reserves, Christchurch ... 300 163 Imperial Institute ... ... ... 1,584 164 j Maori Ethnological Board, towards cost of publication " The French at Akaroa" ... ... 300 165 Memorial to late F. Lawry, ex M.P. ... ... 25 166 Memorial, gold-miners, Gorge Creek, Otago ... 197 167 New Zealand Amateur Swimming Association ... 350 168 New Zealand Native Birds Protection Society ... 50 169 Olympic Team, towards expenses of ... ... 500 170 Polynesian Society ... ... ... 250 171 Protection of Women and Children, to Society for— Auckland ... ... £100 Wellington ... ... 100 Christchurch ... ... 100 Dunedin ... ... 100 400 172 Re-erecting memorial to late Sir John McKenzie (£500), (on account) ... ... ... 100 173 Royal Humane Society ... ... ... 100 174 Royal Life Saving Society ... ... 100 175 St. Mary's Guild Home, Karori ... ... 200 176 St. Mary's Home, Otahuhu, for reformative work 200 177 To officer on retirement, equivalent to leave due ... 5 178 To new Director of Town-planning, equivalent to salary from date of departure to date of taking up duties ... ... ... 140 179 War Fund's Council for South African Veterans ... 250 180 Grave of late Right Hon. W. F. Massey at Point Halswell: Beautification of area in vicinity and access to ... ... ... 4,100 181 International Economic and Naval Disarmament Conference : New Zealand representation, cost of 550 182 Maori Arts School and Reception Marae, Rotorua : Preliminary expenses ... ... ... 50 183 New Hebrides Royal Commission : Expenses New Zealand delegate ... ... ... 107 184 Neiv Zealand Gazette: Cost of printing (part recoverable) ... ... .. 7,750 185 Opossums : Expenses under Animals Protection Act (recoverable) ... ... ... 500 186 Opossum fees and royalties on skins : Amounts alio cated to other than Acclimatization Societies ... 4,500 187 Parliamentary Delegation to Canada, expenses of ... 1,000 188 Parliaments of the Empire : Contribution towards cost of producing journal (London publication) ... 400 189 Post-office account: Ministerial telegraphic memoranda ... ... ... 2,000 190 Railway Department : Annual and sectional railway passes and fares for— Acclimatization Societies : Rangers and £ curators ... ... ... 610 Boys' Scouts Association : Dominion Chief Commissioner ... ... 90 Fire Brigades — Secretary to United Fire Brigades Association ... ... 90 Brigades attending Fire Brigades' Annual Conference ... ... 1,250

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DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS—continued.

Number Item 1008 9Q of Persons. VOTE No. 21.—DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL ——i AFFAIRS—continued. 1928-29. Siibdivision No. XI.—Miscellaneous Services —continued. £ £ Other Charges for and incidental to —continued. [190 Railway Department: Annual and sectional railway passes and fares for—continued. Girl Guides' Association : Chief Com- £ missioner ... ... ... 90 Naval personnel on leave .. 400 Returned Soldiers' Association— Secretary ... ... ... 90 Delegates to Conference ... 50 Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals: Inspectors ... ... 390 South African Veterans attending Annual Conference ... ... 30 Tongariro National Park Ranger ... 47 — 3,137 Stores Control Board, expenses of— 191 Advertising ... ... ... 100 192 General expenses ... ... ... 100 193 Office furniture ... ... ... 10 194 Overtime and meal allowances ... ... 10 195 Printing and stationery ... ... ... 500 196 Rent ... ... ... 218 197 Travelling-expenses ... ... ... 25 Stranded New-Zealanders — 198 Assistance to return to New Zealand (recoverable) 500 199 Board and lodging for, and small advances to those in destitute condition ... ... ... 25 Subsidy towards— 200 Auckland Commercial Travellers' and Warehousemen's Association's moneys raised for poor and needy (£1 for £1 up to £200) ... ... 200 201 Dominion Boy Scouts' Association (£1 for £1 up to £1,000) ' ... ... ... 1,000 202 Girl Guides Association (£1 for £1) ... ... 500 203 Lawrence flood relief (£1 for £1) ... ... 58 204 Memorial to late Hon. Tame Parata, M.L.C., and C. Parata, M.P. (£1 for £L up to £150), (on account) ... ... ... 10 205 Otago University Museum (£1 for £1 up to £25,000), (on account) ... ... ... 5,000 206 Telegrams beyond the Dominion ... ... 100 207 Totalizators, expenses incidental to inspection of (recoverable) ... ... ... 900 208 Town-planning, expenses in connection with (including travelling-expenses Board and Town Planner) 300 209 Transport expenses of new Director of Townplanning from England ... ... ... 350 210 Turnbull Library— £ Binding of books ... ... 200 Drawings, etchings, woodcuts of Australian and New Zealand artists, purchase of ... ... 82 Furniture and fittings ... ... 100 Incidental expenses ... ... 20 Purchase of books ... ... 250 Salaries ... ... ... 630 — 1,282 21] Grant to Dr. G. H. Scholefield, Advisory Director 50 212 Visit of T.R.H. the Duke and Duchess of York to New Zealand ... ... ... 300 213 War Funds Act, expenses in connection with administration of ... ... ... 10 214 War gratuities to members New Zealand Expeditionary Forces and V.A.D.'s ... ... 50

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DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS—continued.

(«) Credits-in-aid Salarie , ]928 _ 29 . £ £ £ Subdivision I .. 2,999 1,220 4,219 II .. 4,034 21 4,055 IV .. 15,480 325 15,805 V 15 15 VI .. .. 3,054 3,054 VII .. 10,050 4,300 14,350 VIII .. 50 350 400 JX .. .. 1,820 1,820 X .. .. 3,000 3,000 XI .. 9,693 6,607 16,300 Totals .. .. 42,306 20,712 63,018

Number 1928—29 of Persons. VOTE No. 21.—DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS—continued. , 1928-29. Subdivision No. XI.—Miscellaneous Services—continued. £ [ £ Other Charges for and incidental to —continued. 215 War Graves and Memorials— War graves and memorials (including those to be erected in provincial cemeteries) to soldiers and others (including wives and daughters of officers, and also of men of the British and allied navies who were killed or died in connection with the Maori and Great Wars), headstones and permanent work for, maintenance, renovation of, and expenses in connection therewith ... 4,500 ; 216 Battlefield memorials, maintenance of— £ France and Belgium ... ... 560 Gallipoli ... ... 5 565 217 Wellington Carillon (on account) ... . . 2,000 218 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision ... 50 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Contributions towards cost-of-living bonus to annuitants — Post and Telegraph £ Department ... 892 Public Trustee ... 45 £ 937 Fire-hose: Purchased on account of fire brigades ... ... 1,000 New Zealand Gazette ... 2,500 Stranded New Zealanders ... 750 Totalizators, expenses incidental to inspection of .. ... 900 War graves and memorials— Miscellaneous expenses : Sale of cemetery registers ... 20 Miscellaneous ... ... 500 6,607 76,947 Total—Subdivision No. XI ... — J 95,151 Gkoss Total ... ... ... ... 408,182 Credits-in-aid (a) ... ... ... ... 63,018 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 21 ... 345,164. I I '

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AUDIT DEPARTMENT.

1928-29. Salaries. Other Charges, j Total. Vote No. 22. —Audit Department— £ £ £ GROSS TOTAL .. .. .. 47,772 6,845 54,617 Credits-IN-AID .. .. 21,900 3,100 25,000 NET TOTAL .. .. .. 25,872 3,745 29,617 oft™,. Item ' 1928-29. __! VOTE No. 22.—AUDIT DEPARTMENT. 1928-29. 1 Salaries — £ £ Unclassified. 1 Audit Officer, London ... ... 900 Clerical Division. * Class Special— £ 1 at £800 ... ... 800 7 6 at £665 ... ... 3,990 Glass I— • 4,790 5 5 at £615 ... ... ... 3,075 Glass II— 2 2 at £515 ... ... ... 1,030 Glass III — 5 5 at £470 ... ... ... 2,350 Glass IV— 17 at £425 ... ... 7,225 2 at £400 ... ... 800 20 1 at £380 (5 months), £400 (7 months) 392 Class V— 8,417 10 at £380 ... ... 3,800 1 at £355 ... ... 355 12 I 1 at £335 (4 months), £355 (8 months) 348 Class VI— 4,503 10 at £335 ... ... 3,350 1 at £335 (10 months), £320 (2 months) 333 1 at £335 (1 month), £320 (11 months) 322 2 at £320 (7 months), £295 (5 months) 620 2 at £320 (8 months), £295 (4 months) 624 18 2 at £320 (1 month), £295 (11 months) 595 Class VII— 5,844 8 at £295 ... ... ... 2,360 2 at £295 (9 months), £275 (3 months) 580 2 at £295 (7 months), £275 (5 months) 574 1 at £295 (4 months), £275 (8 months) 282 2 at £295 (1 month), £275 (11 months) 554 2 at £275 ... ... 550 1 at £275 (11 months), £250 (1 month) 273 2 at £275 (9 months), £250 (3 months) 538 * For particulars of salaries see " Public Service Classification List." Note.—Soale increases or wages include cost-of-living inorease.

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AUDIT DEPARTMENT—continued.

Number of Persons. ' 1928—29. VOTE No. 2-2.—AUDIT DEPARTMENT—continued. 1928-29. j 1 Salaries continued. £ i £ , Clerical Division —continued. Glass VII—continued. £ 1 at £275 (7 months), £250 (5 months) 265 1 at £275 (6 months), £250 (6 months) 263 1 at £275 (3 months), £250 (9 months) 257 1 at £275 (2 months), £250 (10 months) 255 1 at £250 (4 months), £230 (8 months) 237 1 ac £250 (9 months), £230 (3 months) 245 5 at £250 (3 months), £230 (9 months) 1,175 1 at £250 (2 months), £230 (10 months) 234 1 at £250 ... ... 250 5 at £230 (11 months), £210 (1 month) 1,142 1 at £230 (4 months), £210 (8 months) 217 1 at £230 (2 months), £210 (10 months) 214 1 at £210 ... ... 210 1 at £210 (9 months), £190 (8 months) 205 1 at £210 (6 months), £190 (6 months) 200 1 at £190 ... ... 190 2 at £190 (11 months), £155 (1 month) 375 1 at £190 (9 months), £155 (3 months) 182 2 at £190 (2 months), £155 (10 months) 322 1 at £190 (3 months) ... ... 48 1 at £155 (5 months), £135 (7 months) 144 3 at £155 (3 months), £135 (9 months) 420 2 at £155 (2 months), £135 (10 months) 277 1 at £135 ... ... 135 2 at £135 (7 months), £115 (5 months) 254 3 at £135 (4 months), £115 (8 months) 365 2 at £135 (3 months), £115 (9 months) 240 1 at £115 ... ... 115 1 at £115 (7 months) ... ... 67 3 at £115 (3 months), £95 (9 months) 300 4 at £95 ... ... 380 78 5 at £80 ... ... 400 15,294 Lodging-allowances ... ... ... 236 Allowances to officers temporarily performing special or higher duties (P. 8. Regulations 24a and 209) ... 25 Audit Officer, London, allowance to ... ... 75 Non-permanent. £ 4 at £196 ... ... 784 1 at £196 (3 months) ... ... 49 1 at £117 ... ... 117 7 1 at £78 ... ... 78 1,028 General Division. 1 1 at £205 ... ... ... 205 156 47,772 Other Charges for and incidental to— 2 Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications ... ... ... 140 3 Law-costs ... ... ... 25 4 Office fittings and requisites ... ... 200 5 Overtime and meal allowance ... ... 150 6 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... ... 260 7 Printing and stationery ... ... ... 375 8 Rent " .. 300

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AUDIT DEPARTMENT—continued.

of N pe™ b o e „ r s. rtera - 1928-29. VOTE No. 22.—AUDIT DEPARTMENT—continued. __ 1928-29: Other Charges for and incidental to —continued. £ £ 9 { Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) ... ... 175 I 10 I Transfer and removal expenses ... ... 200 11 j Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 5,000 12 ! Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to other items of the vote ... ... 20 6,845 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Audit inspection— £ Local Authorities ... ... 19,000 Government Departments and Loan Accounts whose accounts are kept on a commercial basis 6,000 25,000 Gross Total ... ... ... 54,617 Credits-in-aid ... ... ... ... 25,000 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 22 ... 29,617

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PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONER'S OFFICE.

15— B. 7.

1928-29. | * Salaries. ! Other Charges. Total. Vote No. 23. —Public Service Commissioner's Office — £ £ £ GROSS TOTAL .. .. .. 8,318 1,977 7,295 Credits-in-AID .. .. .. 25 25 NET TOTAL .. .. .. 5 > 318 !, 952 7,270 of^Persons. 1928-29. VOTE No. 23.—PUBLIC SERVICE COMMIS- _ - 1928-29. SIONER'S OFFICE. £ £ 1 '"Salaries— Clerical Division. Class Special — 1 1 at £715 ... ... ... 715 Glass 1— 2 2 at £615 ... ... ... 1,230 Glass V— 2 2 at £380 ... ... ... 760 Class VI— 1 1 at £320 ... ... ... 320 Class VII— k 1 at £295 ... ... 295 1 at £250 ... ... 250 2 at £155 ... ... 310 1 at £135 ... ... 135 6 1 at £95 ... 95 1,085 General Division. 1 at £320 ... 320 1 at £295 ... ... 295 - 3 1 at £255 ... ... 255 870 Non-permanents. 1 at £182 ... ... 182 2 1 at £156 ... ... 156 — 338 17 ; i | 5,318 * For particulars of salaries see " Public Service Classification List." Notb.—Scale salaries or wages include cost-of-living increase.

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PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONER'S OFFICE—continued.

ofpetons. ! Item ' 1928-29. —! VOTE No. 23.—PUBLIC SERVICE COMMIS-1928-29. SIONER'S OFFICE—continued. £ £ Other Charges for and incidental to — 2 Advertising vacancies in the Public Service ... 300 Appeal Board— 3 Allowance to General Manager, State Fire In- | surance, for services on Board at the rate of £100 per annum ... ... ... 100 4 Expenses: Hearing of appeals ... ... 250 5 Examinations (recoverable) ... ... ... 25 6 Office fittings and requisites ... ... 50 7 Printing and stationery ... ... ... 250 8 Postage and telegrams ... ... ... 150 9 Rent, cleaning, light, fuel, &c. ... ... 442 10 Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) ... ... ! 85 11 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... I 300 12 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... 25 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Examination Fees ... ... £25 1,977 Gross Total ... ... ... j ——— 7,295 Credits-in-aid ... ... ... ... 25 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 23 ... -—— 7,270

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PRINTING AND STATIONERY DEPARTMENT.

1928-29. Salaries. Other Charges, j Total. Vote No. 24. —Printing and Stationery Department — £ £ £ GROSS Total .. .. .. 129,883 100,604 230,487 Credits-in-aid NET TOTAL .. .. .. 129,883 100,604 230,487 Number Item. i qqq on of Persons. V0TE No 24.—PRINTING AND STATIONERY lyzo —I- DEPARTMENT. . i 1928-29. | 1 I — Administrative Division. I £ ! £ 1 , 1 at £875 (Government Printer) ... ... 875 Professional Division. 1 I 1 at £425 (Chief Engineer) ... ... ... 425 Clerical Division. Glass I— 1 1 at £615 ... ... ... 615 Class II— 1 1 at £515 ... ... ... 515 Glass III— 1 1 at £470 .. ... ... J 470 Glass IV — 1 1 at £425 ... ... ... j 425 Glass V— £ 2 at £380 ... 760 4 2 at £355 ... ... 710 Glass VI— ! 1,470 5 | 5 at £335 ... ... ... I 1,675 Glass VII— 1 at £295 ... ... 295 1 at £230 ... ... 230 4 at £190 ... ... 760 1 at £125 ... ... 125 8 i 1 at £95 ... ... 95 1 1,505 General Division. 1 at £450 ... ... 450 j 1 at £435 ... ... 435 1 at £425 ... ... 425 9 at £420 ... ... 3,780 1 at £416 ... ... 416 3 at £375 ... ... 1,125 9 at £355 ... ... 3,195 2 at £350 ' ... ... 700 3 at £345 ... ... 1,035 1 at £340 ... ... 340 10 at £339 ... 3,390 6 at £335 ... ... 2,010 1 at £326 ... ... 326 6 at £321 ... ... 1,926 1 at £320 - ... ... 320 I 3 at £313 ... 939 * For particulars of salaries see " Public Service Classification List." Note.—Scale salaries or wages include cost-of-living increase.

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PRINTING AND STATIONERY DEPARTMENT—continued.

Number ltem . 1928-29 of Persons. V0TE No 24.—PRINTING AND STATIONERY DEPARTMENT—continued. 1928-29. 1 Salaries—continued. £ £ General Division —continued. k 11 at £308 ... ... 3,388 57 at £306 ... ... 17,442 2 at £300 ... * ... 600 6 at £297 ... ... 1,782 63 at £293 .. ... 18,459 1 at £290 ... ... 290 7 at £284 ... ... 1,983 6 at £280 ... ... 1,680 1 at £278 ... ... 278 4 at £274 ... ... 1,096 3 at £267 . ... ... 801 4 at £261 • ... ... 1,044 1 at £259 ... ... 259 3 at £254 ... ... 762 1 at £251 ... ... 251 1 at £250 ... ... 250 1 at £248 ... ... 248 2 at £243 ... ... 486 1 at £241 ... ... 241 4 at £240 ... ... 960 1 at £238 ... ... 238 1 at £222 ... ... 222 4 at £220 . ... 880 1 at £219 ... ... 219 1 at £209 ... ... 209 1 at £196 ... ... 196 8 at £188 ... ... 1,504 3 at £185 ... ... 555 1 at £181 ... ... 181 1 at £178 ... ... 178 3 at £177 ... ... 531 6 at £175 ... ... 1,050 1 at £170 ... ... 170 4 at £164 ... ... 656 13 at £157 ... 2,041 28 at £150 ' ... ... 4,200 1 at £143 ... ... 143 1 at £140 ... ... 140 1 at £134 ... ... 134 3 at £124 ... ... 372 1 at £117 ... ... 117 4 at £115 ... ... 460 2 at £87 ... ... 174 2 at £86 ... ... 172 1 at £85 ... ... 85 331 1 at £78 ... ... 78 88,022 354 95,997 Non-permanents ... • ... ... 36,000 131,997 Less increases to salaries provided for but not payable for the full year ... ... 2,194 129,803 Allowances to officers performing higher duties under Public Service Regulation 209 ... ... 80 129,883

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PRINTING AND STATIONERY DEPARTMENT—continued.

of N Cons. Item ' 1928-29. VOTE No. 24.—PRINTING AND STATIONERY 1928-29. DEPARTMENT—continued. £ £ Othek Charges fob and incidental to — 2 Audit fees ... ... ... 100 3 Compassionate allowance to widow of V. L. Kroupa, late compositor, Printing and Stationery Department ... .. ... 140 4 Cost of change-over of electric installation 230 5 Department of Internal Affairs : Proportion of rent and clerical work, High Commissioner's Office, London ... ... ... 360 6 Freight, cartage, insurance, and exchange ... 9,700 7 Fuel, power, gas, lighting, and water ... ... 2,750 8 Grant to widow, equivalent to leave due to officer (deceased) ... ... ... 29 9 Machinery ... ... ... 7,000 10 Medical services ... ... ... 175 11 Monotype machines, extras connected with ... 600 12 Monotype metal ... ■ ... ... 400 13 Office equipment and, advertising ... ... 100 14 Overtime and meal allowances ... ... 2,500 15 | Postage and telegrams ... ... ... 1,700 16 Renewal and painting of roof of building ... 230 17 Repairs to buildings, &c. ... ... ... 650 18 Services of charwomen, messengers. Ac. ... 2,000 19 Stationery, paper, &c., and office requisites ... 65,000 20 Stores, bookbinding-material, and printing-ink ... 6,000 21 Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rents, and calls) ... ... 140 22 Type and printing material ... ... ... 600 23 Window-cleaning and rubbish-removal ... ... 150 24 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... 50 100,604 Gross Total ... ... ... 230,487 Credits-in-aid ... ... NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 24 ... 230,487

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MENTAL HOSPITALS DEPARTMENT.

1928-29. Salaries. Other Charges, j Total. Vote No. 25.—Mental Hospitals Department— j £ £ £ GROSS TOTAL ' .. .. .. 230,438 194,472 424,910 Credits-IN-aid .. .. .. ••• 130,000 130,000 NET TOTAL .. .. .. 230,438 64,472 294,910 of N Con 3 . ltem j 1928-29. i VOTE No. 25.—MENTAL HOSPITALS : 1928-29. DEPARTMENT. £ £ 1 * Salaries— Administrative Division. 1 1 at £1,250 (Inspector-General) ... ... 1,250 Professional Division. £ 5 Medical Superintendents at £1,001 ... 5,005 2 Medical Superintendents at £850 ... 1,700 1 Medical Officer at £900 ... ... 900 4 Medical Officers at £900 (5 months) ... 1,500 3 Medical Officers at £800 ... ... 2,400 16 ! 1 1 Medical Officer at £790 ... ... 790 12,295 Class A— 1 1 Medical Officer at £650 ... ... 650 Glass B — 3 ' 3 Medical Officers at £590 ... ... 1,770 15,965 Clerical Division. Class I— 1 1 at £565 ... ... ... 565 Class II— 1 1 at £515 ... ... ... 515 Class III— 1 1 at £470 ... ... ... 470 Class IV— 4 4 at £425 ... ... 1,700 Class V— 3; 3 at £380 ... ... 1,140 Class VI— 2 2 at £335 ... ... ... 670 Class VII— £ 5 at £295 ... ... 1,475 1 at £190 ... ... 190 ! 3 at £155 ... ... 465 * For particulars of salaries see " Publio Service Classification List." Note, —Scale salaries or wages include cost-of-living increase.

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MENTAL HOSPITALS DEPARTMENT—continued.

Number Item . 1Q2K-2Q of Persons. VOTE No. 25.—MENTAL HOSPITALS DE- ! lv *° * J - : — PARTMENT—continued. 1928-29. 1 Salaries—continued. £ £ Clerical Division—continued. Class VII —continued. £ 2 at £135 ... ... 270 1 at £115 ... ... 115 14 2 at £80 ... ... 160 2,675 7,735 General Division. 1 Assistant Inspector ... ... 420 1 Dietitian at £300 ... ... 300 8 Storekeepers at £250 ... ... 2,000 1 Storekeeper at £200 ... ... 200 1 Office Assistant at£245 ... ... 245 1 Office Assistant at £205 ... ... 205 1 Office Assistant at £185 ... ... 185 2 Office Assistants at £165 ... ... 330 1 Office Assistant at £145 ... ... 145 1 Office Assistant at £65 .. ... 65 1 Shorthand-writer and typist at £185 ... 185 2 Shorthand-writers and typists at £165 330 1 Shorthand-writer and typist at £156 ... 156 2 Shorthand-writers and typists at £120 240 25 1 Shorthand-writer and typist at £78 ... 78 5,084 Head Attendants — # Class A— 4 | 4 at £405 ... ... ... 1,620 Class B— 8 8 at £365 ... ... ... 2,920 4,540 Matrons — — Class A— 4 at £300 ... ... 1,200 5 1 at £290 ... ... 290 Class B— 1,490 3 3 at £260 ... ... ... 780 Class C— 8 8 at £245 ... ... ... ],960 4,230 Engineers — — 1 4 at £425 ... ... 1,700 2 at £380 ... ... 760 3 at £320 ... ... 960 2 at £295 .. ... 590 12 1 at £85 .. ... 85 4,095 Farm Supervisor— 1 L at £400 ... ... ... 400 Farm Managers — 1 at £325 ... ... 325 3 at £305 ... ... 915 5! 1 at £295 ... ... 295 1,535 Farm Overseers — 2! 2 at £260 ... ... ... 520 2,455

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MENTAL HOSPITALS DEPARTMENT—continued.

Number L i QOQOQ Of Persons. | ' VOTE No. 25.—MENTAL HOSPITALS DE- ■ Ly^° I PARTMENT—continued.. 1928-29. 1 : Salaries—continued. £ £ General Division—continued. Engme-dtivers— £ 1 at £215 ... ... 245 15 at £240 ... ... 3,600 17 1 at £228 ... ... 228 Electricians — 4,073 3 3 at £260 ... ... ... 780 Fitter— 1 -1 at £260 ... . . ... 260 Labourers — 2 2 at £225 ... ... ... 450 Attendants— 4 at £290 ... ' ... 1,160 40 at £280 ... ... 11,200 7 at £270 ... ... 1,890 55 at £260 ... ... 14,300 85 at £250 ... ... 21,250 27 at £240 ... 6,480 9 at £235 ... ... 2,115 12 at £230 ... ... 2,760 70 at £225 ... ... 15,750 53 at £220 ... ... 11,660 5 at £215 ... 1,075 33 at £205 ... ... 6,765 455 55 at £200 ... ... 11,000 Works Overseers — 107,405 1* at £350 ... ... 350 2 at £315 ... ... 630 1 at £300 ... .. 300 5 1 at £290 ... ... 290 Carpenters — ——— 1,570 2 at £275 ... ... 550 14 at £265 ... ... 3,710 17 1 at £150 ... ... 150 Upholsterers — 4,410 1 at £260 ... 260 2 1 at £244 ... 244 Bricklayers— — : 504 3 -) 3 at £260 ... ... ... 780 Blacksmiths — 3 at £260 ... ... 780 4 1 at £150 ... 150 Painters — 930 8 j 8 at £260 ... ... 2,080 Bootmakers— 3 at £260 ... ... 780 1 at £252 ... ... 252 6! 2 at £236 ... ... 472 Baken— 1,504 1 at £280 ... ... 280 6 5 at £260 ... 1,300 Butchers — 1,580 1 at £252 ... ... 252 1 at £250 ... ... 250 1 at £236 ... ... 236 . 1 at £244 ... ... 244 5 1 at £228 ... ... 228 Poultrymen— 1,210 3 at'£252 756 4 1 at £185 ... 185 Plumbers — —• 941 2 at £280 ... ... 560 11 9 at £260 ... 2,340 2,900

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MENTAL HOSPITALS DEPARTMENT—continued.

16— B. 7.

Number ftem. i QOQ_.,Q of Persons. VOTE No 25—MENTAL HOSPITALS DE 1JZl ° i | PARTMENT —continued. 1928-29. 1 Salaries —continued. £ £ General Division —continued. Gardeners— £ 1 at £280 ... ... 280 2 at £260 ... ... 520 5 at £252 ... ... 1,260 3 at £244 ... ... 732 2 at £228 ... ... 456 14 1 at £195 ... 195 Tinsmith— 3,143 1 1 at £260 ... . ... 260 Fishermen — 1 at £240 ... ... 240 2 1 at £180 ... ... 180 Motor-drivers— — 420 1 at £250 ... 250 5 ! 4 at £235 ... ... 940 Farm Hands— — 1,190 j 1 at £235 ... ... 235 1 at £230 ... ... 230 2 at £228 ... ... 456 1 at £225 ... ... 225 10 at £210 ... ... 2,100 1 at £195 ... ... 195 4 at £180 ... 720 1 at £165 ... ... 165 8 at £150 ... ... 1,200 1 at £145 ... 145 1 at £135 ... ... 135 3 at £130 ... ... 390 38 4 at £104 ... ... 416 Messengers— —— 6,612 1 at £236 ... ... 236 1 at £150 ... ... 150 4 2 at £130 ... ... 260 Nurses — 646 2 at £220 ... ... 440 22 at £210 ... 4,620 4 at £205 ... ... 820 14 at £200 ... ... 2,800 14 at £195 ... ... 2,730 10 at £190 ... ... 1,900 4 at £180 ... ... 720 9 at £165 ... ... 1,485 9 at £160 ... ... 1,440 9 at £155 ... ... 1,395 5 at £150 ... ... 750 24 at £145 ... ... 3,480 6 at £140 ... ... 840 34 at £135 ... 4,590 61 at £130 ... 7,930 475 248 at £120 ... ... 29,760 Seamstresses— 65,700 5 5 at £156 ... ... ... 780 Goolcs—2 Males at £244 ... ... 488 4 Males at £228 ... ... 912 3 Females at £210 ... ... 630 2 Females at £155 ... ... 310 3 Females at £145 ... ... 435 18 4 Females at £130 ... ... 520 Laundresses — 3,295 3 at £210 ... ... . 630 1 at £165 ... ... 165 2 at £150 ... 300 7 1 at £120 ... ... 120 I 1,215 |

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MENTAL HOSPITALS DEPARTMENT—continued.

of N P±L Itera " 1928-29. - VOTE No. 25.—MENTAL HOSPITALS DE-1928-29. PARTMENT—continued. £ £ 1 Salaries—continued. Genekal Division—continued. Ward-maids— £ 1 at £120 ... ... 120 1 at £100 ... ... 100 4 2 at £8C ... ... 160 380 Official Visitors — 8 at £26 .. ... 208 9 1 at £13 ... ... 13 221 Non-pekmanents. 2 at £650 ... ... 1,300 1 at £600 ... ... 600 1 at £575 ... ... 575 2 at £540 ... ... 1,080 8 2 at £515 ... ... 1,030 -■ 4,585 1,259 Allowances ... ... ... 210 264,438 Less deduction for board of attendants and nurses ... ... ... 24,000 240,438 Less amount provided but not required ... 10,000 230,438 Other Charges for and incidental to — 2 Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications ... ... ... 100 3 Bacteriological research ... ... ... 50 4 Bedding and clothing ... ... ... 28,000 5 Buildings, improvements, repairs, and replacements 7 ,500 6 Compensation under Workers' Compensation Act ... 900 7 Dental services ... ... ... 500 8 Developmental work in connection with bringing land into cultivation, purchase of implements, stock, &c. 1,200 9 Fares and expenses of four medical officers' families from United Kingdom ... ... ... 700 j 10 Farms, maintenance of (part recoverable) ... 10,000 | 11 Fencing, draining, and roading ... ... 1,500 j 12 Freight, cartage, and transport charges ... ... 1,400 j 13 Fuel, light, power, water, and cleaning ... ... 27,000 14 Funerals, expenses of ... ... 400 j 15 Funeral expenses of officer who died as result of injury on duty ... ... ... 35 16 Furniture and furnishings ... ... ... 3,400 17 Gardens and shrubberies, expenses of ... ... 400 Grants to — 18 Relatives of officer (deceased), equivalent of leave due ... ... ... 14 19 Officer retired medically unfit ... ... 23 20 Laundry ... ... . 4,800 21 Legal and inquiry costs ... ... ... 20 22 Machinery, repairs, and stores .. ... 1,200 23 Medical fees for certificates and consultations (part recoverable) ... ... ... 2,200 24 Motor-vehicles, maintenance of ... ... 650 25 Motor-vehicles, purchase of ... 1,000

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MENTAL HOSPITALS DEPARTMENT—continued.

ofCons. Item " 1928-29. VOTE No. 25.—MENTAL HOSPITALS DE-1928-29. ! PARTMENT—continued. £ £ Other Charges for and incidental to —continued. Nursing staff— 1 26 Engagement of ... ... ... 30 27 J Uniforms, purchase of ... ... ... 2,300 28 ' Office equipment .. ... ... 50 Patients, expenses connected with— [ 29 I Gratuities ... . . ... 700 j 30 ! " Patients' Friends" ... ... ... 200 31 | Eecreation ... ... ... 7,170 j 32 ! Transfer ... ... ... 300 33 j Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... ... 680 34 | Printing and stationery ... ... ...' 800 35 Rations ... ... ... 76,000 36 Rents and rates ... ... ... 3,000 37 Stores ... ... ... 4,700 Surgery and dispensary— 38 J Drugs and instruments ... ... ... 2,400 39 ' Wine, spirits, ale, and porter ... ... 100 40 j Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) ... ... 700 [ 41 i Transfer and removal expenses ... ... 300 42 j Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 1,700 Treatment and maintenance in general hospitals— 43 Patients ... ... ... 200 44 Staff ... ... ... 100 45 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... 50 Estimated credits-in-aid under section 51 of the * Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — £ Eees for maintenance of patients 110,000 Medical fees, refund of ... i,000 Sale of farm-produce, live-stock, &c. 10,000 Stores, board, &c. (repaid by staff) 3,000 Miscellaneous ... ... 6,000 130,000 194,472 GROSS Total ... ... ... — 424,910 Credits-in-aid ... ... ... ... 130,000 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 25 ... 294,910

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH.

1928-29. Salaries. Other Charges, j Total. i J Vote No. 26.—Department of Health— £ £ £ GROSS TOTAL .. .. .. 133,267 217,549 350,816 Ceedits-IN AID .. .. 1,680 100,090 101,770 NET TOTAL .. .. .. 131,587 117,459 249,046 of]?erscms Item - 1928-29. VOTE No. 26.—DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH. -Salaries--- ~ " Administrative Division. 1 1 at £1,250 (Director-General o£ Health) ... 1,250 Professional Division. £ 1 at £1,150 ... ... 1,150 1 at £956 ... ... 956 1 at £897 ... ... 897 3 at £851 ... ... 2,553 ■2 at £850 ... ... 1,700 2 at £837 ... ... 1,674 1 at £800 ... ... 800 1 at £791 ... ... 791 14 2 at £765 ... ... 1,530 Glass A— 12,051 2 at £715 ... .... 1,430 8 6 at £615 ... ... 3,690 Glass B— 5,120 8 at £590 ... ... 4,720 3 at £540 .., ... 1,620 14 3 at £515 ... ... 1,545 Class C— — 7,885 1 1 at £490 ... ... ... 490 Class D — 2 at £425 ... ... 850 3 at £400 ... ... 1,200 1 at £380 (9-| months) ... ... 301 9 3 at £355 " ... ... 1,065 Class E— 3,416 4 4 at £320 ... ... ... 1,280 Class F— 1 1 at £230 ... ... ... 230 Allowances for performing special duties (Public Service Regulation 24a) ... ... ... 25 House allowances .. ... ... 225 Clerical Division. Class I— £ 1 at £615 ... ... 615 2 1 at £565 ... ■ ... 565 Class III— 1,180 1 at £470 ... ... 470 2 1 at £445 ... ... 445 — 915 * For particulars of salaries see " Public Service Classification List," Note. —Scale salaries or wages include cost-of-living increase,

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH—continued.

ofp™. Ifcem - 1928-29. VOTE No. 26.—DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH— 1928-29. continued. £ £ 1 Salaries—continued. Clerical Division—continued. Class IV —- . £ 2 at £425 ... ... 850 3 1 at £400 ... ... 400 Class V— 1,250 5 5 at £380 ... ... ... 1,900 Class VI— 5 at £335 ... ... 1,675 6 1 at £275 (11 months), £250 (1 month) 272 Class VII — 1,947 6 at £295 ... 1,770 2 at £275 ... ... 550 4 at £250 ... ... 1,000 4 at £230 ... 920 2 at £210 ... ... 420 1 at £190 ... ... 190 2 at £155 ... ... 310 3 at £135 ... 405 6 at £115 ... ... 690 3 at £95 .. .. 285 '35 2 at £80 ... ... 160 6,700 Oadets'lodging-allowances ... ... ... 125 General Division 1 at £490 ... ... 490 1 at £425 ... ... 425 5 at £120 ... ... 2,100 2 at £410 ... ... 820 1 at £400 ... ... 400 13 at £380 ... ... 4,940 1 at £360 ... ... 360 4 at £355 ... ... 1,420 21 at £335 ... ... 7,035 7 at £330 ... 2,310 5 at £320 ... ... 1,600 1 at £310 ... ... 310 1 at £300 ... ... 300 2 at £295 ... ... 590 1 at £290 ... ... 290 6 at £280 ... ... 1,680 2 at £270 ... ... 540 1 at £265 ... ... 265 5 at £260 ... ... 1,300 2 at £255 ... ... 510 1 at £250 ... ... 250 2 at £245 ... ... 490 1 at £244 ... ... 244 13 at £240 ... ... 3,120 1 at £236 ... ... 236 5 at £235 ... ... 1,175 2 at £229 ... 458 30 at £225 ... ... 6,750 15 at £215 ... ... 3,225 1 at £215 (11 months), £195 (1 month)... 214 1 at £210 ... ... 210 30 at £205 ... ... 6,150 31 at £195 ... ... 6,045 1 at £190 .. ... 190 10 at £185 ... ... 1,850 1 at £180 .. ... 180 1 at £175 ... ... 175

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH—continued.

"»"■ 192S--29. VOTE No. 26—DEPAKTMENT OF HEALTH— 1928—29 • continued. 1 Salaries —continued. £ £ General Division —continued. £ 1 at £135 ... ... 135 2 at £125 ... ... 250 297 66 at £75 ... ... 4,950 63,982 Allowances for performing special duties (Public Service Begulation 24a) ... ... ... 55 Locality and horse allowances ... ... 20 Lodging-allowances ... ... ... 2,360 Unclassified (Non-permanents). 3 Medical Superintendents —• 1 at £1,059 ... ... 1,059 1 at £900 ... ... 900 3 1 at £850 ... ... 850 — 2,809 ! 1 Inspector of Hospitals ... ... ... 850 14 Medical Officers— 1 at £850 ... ... 850 1 at £800 ... ... 800 1 at £765 ... ... 765 1 at £700 (8 months), £500 (4 months) 633 1 at £600 ... ... 600 1 at £500 ... ... 500 1 at £300 ... ... 300 1 at £273 (£ month) ... ... 17 1 at £250 ... ... 250 1 at £200 ... ... 200 1 at £175 ... ... 175 2 at £150 ... ... 300 15 1 at £100 ... ... 100 —| 5,490 1 School Medical Officer at £300 (10 months) ... 250 1 Consulting Obstetrician ... ... ... 600 1 Advisory Medical Officer ... ... ... 500 8 Inspectors of Health — 1 at £420 ... ... 420 3 at £380 ... ... 1,140 1 at £315 ... ... 315 1 at £285 ... ... 285 2 at £275 ... ... 550 4 Port Health Officers — J 2,710 2 at £350 ... ... 700 2 at £75 ... ... 150 7 School Dental Officers — — 850 4 at £300 ... ... 1,200 3 at £250 ... ... 750 5 Clerks— 1,950 1 at £350 ... ... 350 1 at £295 ... ... 295 1 at £286 ... ... 286 1 at £275 (9 months), £260 (3 months) 272 I 27 1 at £234 ... ... '234: 1 1,437 1 House Surgeon ... ... ... 500 1 Storekeeper's Assistant ... ... 250 1 Port Disinfecting Officer ... ... ... 260 1 Ante-natal Nurse ... ... ... 260 | 5 1 Matron ... ... ... 280 14 Staff Nurses— 2 at £135 ... ... 270 10 at £125 ... 1,250 1 at £125 (10 months) ... ... 105 1 at £100 ... ... 100 1 1,725

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH—continued.

ofpe'ons. Item " 1928-29. VOTE No. 26—DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH— 1928-29. continued. £ £ 1 Salaries—continued. Unclassified (Non-peemanents)—continued. 3 Sisters— £ 2 at, £195 ... ... 390 17 1 at £145 ... ... 145 535 7 District Health Nurses — 1 at £255 ... ... 255 2 at £235 ... ... 470 1 at £225 ... ... 225 1 at £225 (9 months) ... ... 169 7 2 at £215 ... .. 430 1,549 1 Sorter ... ... 234 1 Pathologist ... ... ... 100 7 Assistant District Health Nurses—• 6 at £85 ... ... 510 9 1 at £60 ... ... 60 570 1 Inspector of Farms ... ... ... 133 10 Shorthand-typistes — 1 at £169 ' ... ... 169 4 at £156 ... ... 624 1 at £143 ... ... 143 1 at £130 ... ... 130 1 at £130 (9 months), £117 (3 months) 127 1 at £117 ... ... 117 11 1 at £104 (10 months), £91 (2 months) 102 1,412 1 Bacteriologist ... ... ... ]00 3 School Dental Attendants— 1 at £130 (11 months), £117 (1 month) 129 1 at £95 ... ... 95 1 at £78 ... ... 78 29 Medical Officers (Native) — 302 2 at £100 ... ... ' 200 1 at £80 ... ... 80 3 at £75 ... ... 225 2 at £60 ... ... 120 15 at £50 ... 750 1 at £40 ... ... 40 4 at £25 ... ... 100 33 1 at £20 .. ... 20 1,535 1 1 Professional Cadet ... ... ... 95 530 Allowance for performing special duties (Public Service Regulation 24a) ... ... ... 50 Lodging and house allowances ... ... 25 139,767 Less salaries provided but not now required ... 6,500 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Amounts deducted from salaries of Institutional employees for board £ and lodging ... ... 1,250 Native Trust Office: Contributions towards salaries medical officers ... 430 1,680 133,267

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH—continued.

Number Ttem 1928-29 of Persons. VOTE No. 26.—DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH— ° continued. 1928-29. j ' j Otheh Charges for and incidhntal to— £ ' £ _ General Administration — 2 I ' Advertising, photographs,, books, newspapers, and other publications ... ... ... 800 3 ! Amount required to cover deficiency in cash at St. Helens Hospital, Gisborne ... ... 7 4 Expenses of delegates attending Overseas Medical and Health Conferences ... ... ... 25 5 Expenses of Health exhibits at exhibitions and A. j and P. association shows ... ... 350 6 Expenses of Medical Committee inquiring into j adequacy of accommodation, &c., for T.B. patients ! 1,000 7 Freight, cartage, and transport charges... ... j 40 8 Fuel, light, and water ... ... ... ! 125 9 Grant to New Zealand" Dental Association towards cost of railway fares of visiting American dentists 30 10 Hospital treatment of immigrants ... ... 1,000 11 Law-costs ... ... ... 100 12 Maternity homes, refund of fees ... ... 50 j 13 Office-cleaning ... ... ... 50 | 14 Office fittings and requisites ... 800 j 15 • Overtime and meal allowances ... ... 100 | 16 Postages and telegrams ... ... ... 1,850 j 17 Printing and stationery ... ... ... 2,000 18 Private Maternity Homes : St. Helens patients' expenses ... ... ... 10 19 | Public Works Fund: Recoupment of moneys expended on Kahukura Cottage Hospital, handed over to Waiapu Hospital Board ... 906 20 Quackery Prevention Act ... ... ... 10 21 Rent ... ... ... 1,600 22 Services rendered by other Departments ... 850 23 Stores and material ... ... ... 250 24 Telephone services (including installations, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) ... ... 1,250 25 Transfer and removal expenses ... ... 400 26 Transfer expenses and maintenance New Zealand lepers at Makogai ... 950 27 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 8,500 Typewriters — 28 Purchase of ... ... ... 20 29 Maintenance of ... ... ... 50 30 Uniform allowance to nurse ... ... 12 31 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to other items of the vote .. 25 22,660 j 32 Dangerous Drugs Act (part recoverable) — £ Law-costs ... ... 100 Other expenses ... ... 100 200 i Health Act— 33 Board of Health : Expenses (including fee to members) ! 100 34 Compensation payable under Health Act ... 10 35 Disinfectants, purchase of (part recoverable) ... 100 36 Infectious diseases (part recoverable) ... .. 750 37 Inspection of vessels (part recoverable) ... 1,500 Motor-cars, motor-cycles, &c.— 38 Purchase of .. ... 1,480 39 ! Maintenance of ... ... ... \ 3,700

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH—continued.

17— B. 7.

JfSSL. Il »- 1928-29. VOTE No- 26.—DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH— 1928-29. continued. £ £ Other Charges for and incidental to —continued. Health Act—continued. 40 Notification of infectious diseases ... ... 900 41 Sera, purchase of (recoverable) ... ... 6,500 42 Other expenses ... ... ... 25 43 Quarantine expenses ... ' ... 1,000 16,065 Masseurs Registration Act— 44 Examination expenses, &c. ... ... ... 100 Medical Practitioners Act— 45 Expenses ... ... ... 200 Nurses and Midwives Registration Act — 46 Examination expenses, &c. (part recoverable) ... 800 Plumbers Registration Act— 47 Examination expenses, kc. (part recoverable) ... 850 Sale of Food and Drugs Act— 48 Law-costs ... ... ... 300 49 Other expenses (including purchase of samples) ... 450 750 Social Hygiene Act— 50 Expenses ... ... ... 100 51 Treatment, &c., of indigent patients by medical practitioners ... ... ... 25 125 Bacteriological Laboratories— 52 Contributions to Hospital Board's laboratories ... 3,500 53 Laboratory expenses (part recoverable) ... ... 200 * 3,700 Dental Hygiene Administration— 54 Dental clinics, expenses of ... ... ... 8,000 55 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 600 8,600 Maori Hygiene Administration {part recoverable) — 56 General expenses (including establishment of temporary camp hospitals, &c.) ... ... 2,300 57 Supply of medicines ... ... ... 1,100 58 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 2,000 5,400 Maternal Welfare Administration— —— 59 Ante-natal clinics ... ... ... 400 60 Other expenses ... ... ... 50 61 Printing of pamphlet ... ... ... 365 815 School Hygiene Administration— 62 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 4,500 63 Uniforms, allowances to nurses for ... ... 375 64 ' Other expenses (including equipment) ... ... 1,250 6,125

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH—continued.

Number Item 1028-29 Of Persons. V0TB No 26.—DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH— x,; o continued. 1928-29. _ .. , Othbb Charges for and incidental to —continued. £ I £ Grants-in-aid— 65 Hospital Board, Dunedin, towards cost of providing accommodation for mental cases under observation j 500 j | 66 ' Hospital Boards' Association of New Zealand ... 100 j | 67 ! Knox Home for Incurables ... . . j 500 68 Maternity Hospital, Hastings ... ... 195 j 69 | Medical research work ... ... ... 2,500 | 70 j Mothers' Help Division, Wellington ... ... 150 j 71 | Mount Magdala Asylum ... ... ... 600 72 North Canterbury Hospital and Charitable Aid Board : Towards erection of accommodation for advanced cases of tuberculosis ... ... 2,000 Otago University— 73 Bacteriological laboratory... ... ... 500 74 Dental bursaries ... . ... 150 75 Pathological laboratory ... ... ... 100 I 76 Relief of indigent persons ... ... ... 10 I Royal N.Z. Society for Health of Women and Children— 77 Karitane Hospital, Auckland (maintenance) ... 1,000 | 78 j Karitane-Wolfe Hospital, Christchurch (maintenance) ... ... ... 1,000 79 Karitane-Harris Hospital, Dunedin (maintenance) 2,000 80 I Karitane Hospital, Invercargill (maintenance) ... 750 j 81 | Karitane - Stewart Hospital, Wanganui (maintenance) ... ... ... 1,000 82 | Karitane Hospital, Wellington (maintenance) ... 1,000 Grants towards salaries-—• 83 Director ... ... ... 350 84 Assistant Director ... ... ... 150 I 85 Secretary ... ... ... 200 j 86 1 Typiste and clerical assistance ... ... 125 Incidental grants — 87 | Railway passes, &c. ... ... ... 1,350 88 j Upkeep of cars ... ... ... j 310 89 ■ Subsidies towards salaries of Plunket nurses ... 16,000 90 Salvation Army ... ... ... ... 1,000 91 St. John Ambulance Association ... ... , 400 92 Waipiata Sanatorium (purchase of equipment) ... 20 93 Women's National Reserve (residential nursery) ... 200 Subsidies— 94 Buller Hospital Board (£1 for £1), (up to £250) ... 250 95 Coromandel Hospital Board (£1 for £1) ... 200 96 Inangahua Hospital Board : Grant by way of subsidy j on account of the Waiuta Medical Association (£1 J for £1) ... ... ... 550 97 Matakaoa Hospital Board (£1 for £1), on bequest ... 999 I 98 Mercury Bay Hospital Trustees (£1 for £1) ... 150 | Institutions under control of Department— 36^309^ Wages— 99 Hanmer Hospital ... ... ... 14,000 100 King George V and Infectious Diseases Hospitals, Rotorua ... ... ... 16,000 101 Otaki Sanatorium and Hospital ... ... 4,600 102 Pukeora Sanatorium ... ... ... St. Helens Hospitals— 103 Auckland ... ... ... 1,600 104 Gisborne ... ... ... 425 105 Wanganui ... ... ... 525 106 Wellington ... ... ... 1,100 107 Christchurch ... ... ... 800 108 Dunedin ... ... ... 500 109 Invercargill ... ... ... ( 750

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH—continued.

(a) Credits-ill-aid — ' 1928-29. Salaries .. .. 1,680. Other Charges .. .. .. 100,090 Tota' .. .. 101,770

Number Tt Of Persons. ltem - VOTE No. 26.—DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH— 1928-29. continued. iqoooq q thhe o haegbs fob and incidental to —continued. & £ Institutions under control of Department—continued. Maintenance— 110 Hanmer Hospital ... ... ... 15,000 111 King George V and Infectious Diseases Hospitals, Rotorua ... ... ... 12,500 112 Otaki Hospital and Sanatorium ... ... 4,000 113 Pukeora Sanatorium ... ... ... 10,000 St. Helens Hospitals— 114 Auckland ... ... ... 4,350 115 Gisborne ... ... ... 1,200 116 Wanganui ... ... ... 1,300 117 Wellington ... ... ... 3,500 118 Christchurch ... ... ... 2,500 119 Dunedin ... ... ... 1,400 120 Invercargill ... ... ... 1,300 121 Establishment charges (buildings, renewals, repairs, &c.) ... ... ... 7,000 114,850 217,549 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Bacteriological Laboratories: £ Sales and services... ... 100 Civil List contributions towards Maori medical service ... 3,600 Institutional Patients' Fees— Otaki Hospital and Sanatorium 8,800 Pukeora Sanatorium ... 22,500 Rotorua, King George V Hospital 14,000 Hanmer, Queen Mary Hospital 24,000 Kahukura Cottage Hospital ... 10 Trentham Hospital ... 10 Law-costs recovered in proceedings, &c. ... ... 300 Local bodies' contributions for sanitary-inspection services ... 14,000 Other institutional recoveries ... 3,500 Recoveries in connection with— Infectious disease prevention ... 20 Inspection of vessels ... 250 Sales of Acts, pamphlets, &c. ... 150 Sales of— Disinfectant and disinfection fees 200 Material used at plumbers' examinations ... ... 150 Sales of sera ... ... 7,000 Miscellaneous ... ... 1,500 100,090 GKOSS Total ... ... ... 350,816 Ckedits-IN-aid (a) ... ... ... ... 101,770 NET TOTAL—VOTE No, 26 ... 249,046

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NAVAL DEFENCE.

1928-29. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. Vote No. 27. —Naval Defence— £ £ £ GROSS Total .. .. .. 233,711 293,100 526,811 CRED ts-IN-AID .' .. .. 3,000 37,950 40,950 NET TOTAL .. 230,711 255,150 485,861 oft™. 1928-29. I VOTE No 27.—NAVAL DEFENCE. 1928-29 1 Salaries— £ £ Full Pay, Wages, Allowances, Extra Pay, &c.— 15 Administrative staff (excluding Naval Secretary) 5,000 1,063 Officers and ships' companies, H.M. Ships f68 " Dunedin," " Diomede," and "Philomel," (t) new entries under training (part recover1,146 able), and R.F.A. " Nucula"— £ H.M.S. "Dunedin" ... ... 87,844 H.M.S. " Diomede" ... ... 83,138 H.M.S. "Philomel" ... ... 46,084 R.F.A. "Nucula" ... ... 11,645 228,711 Other Charges for and incidental to — Administration— 2 Admiralty: On account of payment of allotments ... ... ... Victualling, Clothing, Implements, and Mess | Traps— Clothing Accounts — 3 Clothing purchases, for issue as free kits to new entries and reservists and on repayment (part recoverable) ... ... ... 7,000 4 Kit-upkeep allowance, and clothing gratuities ... 8,800 5 Implement and Mess Trap AccountsPurchase of mess traps, implements, &c., for supply and replacement ... ... 800 Victualling Accounts — 6 Leave allowance and compensation in lieu of provisions ... ... ... 5,250 7 Victualling of personnel: Purchase of provisions and payment of victualling and messing allowances to officers and men (less repayment issues), (part recoverable) ... ... ... 38,000 Medical Services — 8 Dental treatment ashore ... ... ... 300 9 Medical examination of recruits for sea-going forces ... ... ... 200 10 Medical treatment ashore... ... ... 1,100 11 Stores, provisions, sick-bay washing, &c. ... 600

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NAVAL DEFENCE—continued.

of N r™. Item - 1928-29. VOTE No. 27.—NAVAL DEFENCE—continued. 1928-29. Other Charges for and incidental to —continued. £ £ Repairs, Alterations, Docking, &c.— 12 Admiralty : In respect of priority use of Calliope Dock, workshops, &c. ... ... ... 5,000 13 H.M.S. " Diomede" ... ... ... 18,000 14 H.M.S. " Dunedin" ... ... ... 3,000 i 15 H.M.S. "Philomel" ... ... ... 600 16 H.M.S. " Wakakura" ... ... ... 550 17 R.F.A. " Nucula" ... 10,000 Fuel and Lighting (including freight of coal) — 18 Oiler "Nucula " (hire from Admiralty, repairs and stores) ... ... ... 8,800 19 Coal for stocks at Auckland, " Diomede," " Dunedin " and " Nucula" (part recoverable) ... 1,450 j 20 Electricity from shore to ships and buildings .. j 3,350 21 Gas for buildings at Devonport ... ... j 90 22 Oil fuel for tanks and ships ... ... 19,500 Stores— 23 Additional machinery for Base workshops ... 1,000 24 Anti-gas equipment ... ... ... 345 25 Crane for Naval Store at Auckland ... ... ' 50 26 Maintenance of torpedo reserves ... ... 300 27 Mines weeps for auxiliary vessels ... ... 500 28 Moorings, &c., for battle-practice target ... 600 29 Naval, engineers, shipwrights, ordnance, torpedo and electrical ... ... ... 1 51,600 30 Pattern VI target and fenders for H.M. Ship "Philomel" ... ... ... 170 j 31 Short-wave W/T sets for H.M. Ships " Dunedin " and " Diomede" ... ... ... 805 32 Voltage regulator for Base switch board ... 150 Works— 33 Conversion of Fort Takapuna into Naval Magazine 1,266 | 34 Fitting "Philomel" with wireless - telegraph apparatus" ... ... .. 400 35 Maintenance of dockyard plant, Naval Base and sick quarters ... ... ... 1,095 36 Replacement of present recreation-huts ... 400 37 Upkeep and improvement of recreation-ground ... 300 | 38 Victualling store ... ... ... j 495 39 Work on Naval Base at Devonport (on account) ... 1,000 Reserves— 40 Erection, hire, and lighting of drill £ halls and vessels ... ... 1,500 41 Erection of drill-hall at Auckland ... 3,500 42 Furnishing and outfitting of drill-halls 700 43 Instructors ... ... 1,250 44 Medical examination recruits ... 200 45 Pay and allowances ... ... 4,800 j 46 Retaining fees ... ... 1,200 47 Stores and fittings for instruction ... 1,500 48 Travelling-expenses ... ... 650 49 Upkeep of mine-sweeping trawler ... 2,500 : 50 Miscellaneous ... ... 100 51 Practice ammunition ... ... 2,000 19,900 Miscellaneous Effective Services— 52 Advertising, books, newspapers, and other publications ... ... ... 850 53 Allowances in lieu of quarters (lodging-allowance) 1 600

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NAVAL DEFENCE—continued.

oSr». Item " 1928-29. VOTE No. 27.—NAVAL DEFENCE —continued. 1928-29. j other Charges for and incidental to —continued. , k, £ Miscellaneous Effective Services —continued. 54 1 Bonuses to recruiting officers ... ... 75 55 I Gleaning Navy Office ... ... ... 52 56 j Compensation for injuries and accidental death and disease contracted on duty ... ... 200 57 | Expenses of Commodore attending "Captain Cook" Celebrations at Honolulu ... ... 50 58 j Expenses visit H.M. Ships to Samoa... ... 11,500 59 1 Freight, insurance, landing, and transport charges (excluding freight, &c., on coal) ... ... 7,000 60 Gunnery, torpedo, and wireless telegraphy efficiency funds, good-shooting prizes ... ... 160 61 I Interments ... ... ... 50 62 Office fittings and requisites ... ... 250 63 j Passages, travelling allowances and expenses ... 14,000 64 Postage, cablegrams, telegrams, and rent of boxes 700 65 Post Office Account: Telegrams to and from warships ... ... ... 100 66 Printing and stationery ... ... ... 700 67 Reference libraries for H.M. Ships " Dunedin," " Diomede," and " Philomel" ... ... 100 68 J Rent of Navy office and storerooms ... ... 420 69 | Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) ... 300 70 j Training of New Zealand ratings in gunnery, torpedo, &c., training establishments in the United Kingdom ... ... ... 3,000 71 Training-service Fund ... ... ... 150 Typewriters-— £ 72 Purchase of ... ... 100 73 | Maintenance of ... ... 25 125 Non-effective Services— Admiralty — 74 On account of unemployment benefit fund or ratings serving in New Zealand Division ... 120 75 On account of widows' pensions, &o. ... 690 76 \ Deferred pay (including portion payable to Admiralty as pension contributions of officers and men lent from Royal Navy) to officers and men 36,890 77 i National Health Insurance to Admiralty ... 427 78 Panama Canal dues ... ... ... 1,200 79 j Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure | incidental to other items of vote ... ... 150 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Clothing and victualling ... £15,000 Admiralty on account of coal ... 600 Pay ... ... 3,000 Naval stores, &c., issued to H.M. ships and sold ... ... 9,000 Miscellaneous . . ... 1,000 Electricity from shore to ships ... 850 Expenses visit of H.M. Ships "Dunedin " and " Diomede " to Samoa 11,500 40,950 GROSS Total ... ... ... 1 526,811 Credits-in-aid ... ... ... ... 40,950 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 27 ... 485 861 ; I '

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DEFENCE DEPARTMENT.

1928-29. Salaries. j Other Charges. Total. _____ I Vote No. 28—-Defence Department — £ £ £ Subdivision I.—N.Z. Staff Corps ... ... 39,179 ... 39,179 ,, II.—N.Z. Permanent Staff ... 45,301 ... 45,301 III.—Royal N.Z. Artillery ... 36,958 ... 36,958 ,, IV. —N.Z. Army Ordnance Corps ... 38,392 ... 38,392 ,, V.—N.Z. Army Pay Corps ... 6,784 ... 6,784 ,, VI.—N.Z. Army Service Corps ... 4,003 ... 4,003 ,, VII.—N.Z. Army Medical Corps ... 2,302 ... 2,302 ,, VIII.—General Duty Section ... 9,499 ... 9,499 IX.—Civilian Personnel ... ... 17,148 ... 17,148 ,, X.—Military Education of Officers undergoing Instruction abroad ... ... 9,365 9,365 ,, XI.—Purchases, Maintenance, and Training ... ... ... 228,660 228,660 XII.—Aviation ... ... ... 7,509 36,627 44,136 ,, XIII. —Non-effective Services... ... 375 4,569 4,944 ,, XIV.—National Rifle Association ... ... 1,570 1,570 ,, XV.—■Rifle Clubs ... ... ... 400 400 GEOSS Total .... ... ... 207,450 281,191 488,641 Credits-IN-AID ... ... ... ... 24,450 24,450 NET TOTAL ... ... ... 207,450 256,741 484,191 ofpetns. Item j j 1928-29. VOTE No. 28.—DEFENCE DEPARTMENT. i928—29. Subdivision No. 1.—N.Z. Staff Corps. £ £ x Pay— 1 1 Commandant ... ... ... 1,200 3 3 Colonel-Commandants: 2 at £850: 1 at £800 (4 months), £785 (8 months) ... ... 2,490 1 1 Colonel ... ... ... 850 6 6 Lieut.-Colonels : 3 at £765 ; 1 at £765 (8 months), £700 (4 months); 1 at £700; 1 at £650 ... 4,388 17 17 Majors : 10 at £615 ; 1 at £615 (8 months), £565 (4 months); 1 at £615 (3 months), £565 (9 months) ; 2 at £565 ; 1 at £565 (4 months), £515 (8 months); 1 at £565 (2 months), £515 (10 months); 1 at £515 ... ... ... 10,030 30 30 Captains: 8 at £515 ; 8 at £485; 1 at £485 (11 months), £440 (1 month); 1 at £485 (10 months), £440 (2 months); 2 at £485 (2 months), £440 (10 months; 6 at £440; 1 at £440 (6 months), £400 (6 months); 3 at £400 ... ... 14,114 13 13 Lieutenants : 4 at £385, 7 at £383 5s., 2 at £374 2s. 6d. ... ... .. 4,971 4 4 2nd Lieutenants : 2 at £300; 2 at £300 (7 months), £52 (5 months) ... ... ... 993 2 2 Cadets at £52 ... ... ... 104 1 1 Cadet at £52 (9 months) ... ... ... 39 78 Total—Subdivision No. 1 ... 39,179 JfoTB. —Scale salaries or wages include cost-of-living increase.

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Number Jtem 1 Q0ft_9Q of Persona. " V0TE No . 28.—DEFENCE DEPARTMENT— contd. v ' 1928-29. Subdivision No. II.—N.Z. Permanent Staff. £ £ 2 Pay ~ 7 7 Hon. Lieutenants at 21s. per diem ... ... 2,683 56 56 Warrant Officers, Class I: 38 at 21s., 5 at 20s. 6d., 6 at 20s. 6d., (8 months), 20s. (4 months); 5 at 20s. 6d. (7 months), 20s. (5 months); 1 at 20s.; 1 at 20s. (8 months), 19s. 6d., (4 months) ... 21,239 16 16 Warrant Officers, Class II, at 19s, 6d. ... 5,694 2 2 Staff Sergeant Instructors at 18s. per diem ... 657 33 33 Staff Sergeants: 13 at 18s; 5 at 18s. (9 months), 16s. 6d. (3 months), 12 at 16s. 6d.; 1 at 16s. 4d; 2 at 15s. ... ... ... ... 10,338 5 5 Sergeants: 4 at 16s. 6d, 1 at 15s. ... ... 1,478 6 6 Corporals at 13s. 4d. ... ... ... 1,460 Supernumery Section— 8 8 Recruits at 12s. ... ... ... 1,752 133 Total—Subdivision No II ... 45,301 Subdivision No. Ill .—Royal N.Z. Artillery. g Pay— 1 1 Lieut.-Colonel ... ... ... 765 3 3 Majors: 1 at £615; 1 at £565; 1 at £565 (4 months), £515 (8 months)... ... ... 1,712 6 6 Captains: 4 at £515, 1 at £485, 1 at £400 ... 2,945 1 1 Lieutenant ... ... ... ... 385 1 1 2nd Lieutenant ... ... ... 300 3 3 Hon. Lieutenants at 21s. per diem ... ... 1,150 2 2 Master Gunners at 21s. per diem ... ... 767 4 4 Regimental Sergeants-major: 3 at 21s., 1 at 20s. fid. per diem ... ... ... 1,524 1 1 Sergeant-major Artificer at 20s. 6d. (8 months), 20s. (4 months) per diem ... ... ... 371 7 7 Warrant Officers, Class II, at 19s. 6d. per diem ... 2,492 15 15 Staff Sergeants : 13 at 18s. 6d.; 1 at 18s. 6d. (10 months), 18s. (2 months); 1 at 18s. 6d. (9 months), 18s. (3 months) per diem ... ... ... 5,061 12 12 Sergeants: 11 at 18s., 1 at 16s. 4d. per diem ... 3,912 2 2 Lance Sergeants at 17s. 3d. per diem ... 630 13 13 Bombardiers at 17s. 3d. per diem ... ... 4,093 10 10 Lance-Bombardiers : 8 at 16s. 6d.; 2 at 14s. lOd. ' 2,950 25 25 Gunners: 4 at 16s. 6d.; 2 at 15s.; 19 at 13s. 4d. 6,375 12 12 Gunners, (supernumerary) at 12s. per diem from 1st September, 1928 ... ... ... 1,526 118 Total—Subdivision No. Ill ... 36,958 Subdivision No. IV.—N.Z. Army Ordnance Corps. 4 Pay— 1 1 Major £615 (8 months), £565 (4 months) ... 598 4 4 Captains: 3 at £515; 1 at £515 (11 months), £485 (1 month) 2,058 2 2 Lieutenants : 1 at 21s., 1 at 19s. 4d. per diem ... 736 1 1 Hon. Lieutenant at 21s. per diem ... ... 383 3 3 Warrant Officers, Class I, at 21s. per diem ... 1,150 12 12 Warrant Officers, Class II: 11 at 19s. 6d., 1 at 17s. lOd. per diem ... ... ... 4,240

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oK, Item - 1928-29. — VOTE No. 28.—DEFENCE DEPARTMENT—contd. 1928-29. Subdivision No. IV.—-N.Z. Army Ordnance Corps— £ £ continued. 4 Pay—continued. 16 16 Staff Sergeants : 1 at 21s. 3d., 9 at 18s. 6d., 1 at 18s. 6d, (11 months). 18s. (I month) ; 1 at 18s. 6d. (10 months), 18s. (2 months) ; 1 at 18s. 6d. (8 months), 18s. (4 months); 1 at 18s. 4d.; 2 at 16s. lOd. ... ... ... 5,383 15 18 Sergeants : 16 at 18s., 2 at 16s. 4d. ... ... 5,852 17 17 Corporals at 17s. 3d. per diem ... ... 5,352 2 2 Artificers at 16s. 6d. per diem ... ... 602 23 23 Lance Corporals: 12 at 16s. 6d.; 1 at 16s. 6d, (11 months), 16s. (1 month); 1 at 16s. 6d. (9 months), 14s. 6d. (3 months) ; 2 at 16s. 6d. (7 months), 14s. 6d. ( 5 months); 1 at 16s. 6d. (5 months), 14. 6d. (7 months); 6 at 14s. lOd. per diem ... ... ... 6,683 14 14 Privates: 1 at 16s., 2 at 15s., 3 at 12s. 10d., 8 at 12s. per diem ... ... ... 3,294 Temporary section — 1 1 Staff Quartermaster-Sergeant at 18s. 6d. per diem 338 2 2 Sergeants at 17s. per diem ... ... 621 1 1 Artificer at 15s. 6d. per diem ... ... 283 2 2 Corporals : 1 at 16s. 3d., 1 at 14s. 7d. per diem ... 563 1 1 Private at 14s. per diem ... ... ... 256 120 Total —Subdivision No. IV ... 38,392 Subdivision No. V.—N.Z. Army Pay Corps. 5 Pay— 1 | 1 Lieutenant-Colonel ... ... ... 765 1 | 1 Major ... ... ... 615 2 | 2 Captains at £515 ... ... ... 1,030 1 1 2nd Lieutenant at 21s. per diem ... ... 383 8 I 8 Warrant Officers, Class I : 3 at 21s., 3 at 20s. 6d., 1 at 20s., 1 at 18s. lOd. per diem ... ... 2,981 2 ' 2 Staff Quartermaster-Sergeants at 19s. 6d. per diem 712 1 1 Sergeant at 16s 4d. per diem ... ... 298 , . 1 16 Total —Subdivision No. V ... — 6,784 j | Subdivision No. VI.—N.Z. Army Service Corps. 6 : Pay— 1 | 1 Hon. Lieutenant at 21s. per diem ... ... 383 1 1 Warrant Officer, Class I, at 21s. per diem ... 383 1 1 Warrant Officer, Class II, at 19s. 6d. per diem ... 356 2 . 2 Staff Sergeant-Instructors at 18s. per diem ... 657 2 2 Staff Sergeants : 1 at 16s. 6d., 1 at 15s. per diem 575 1 ! 1 Sergeant at 15s. per diem ... ... ... 274 1 1 Private at 12s. per diem ... ... ... 219 Temporary personnel— 3 3 Sergeants : 2 at 17s., 1 at 15s. 4d. per diem ... 900 1 1 Private at 14s per diem ... ... 256 13 Total—Subdivision No. VI ... 4,003

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DEFENCE DEPARTMENT —continued.

I I Number j Item qouOQ of Persons, j VOTE No. 28.—DEFENCE DEPABTMENT —contd. 1928-29. | | Subdivision No. VII.—N.Z. Army Medical Corps. £ £ 7 i Pay— 1 1 Major at £615 ... ... ... 615 1 1 Director of Medical Services at £150 ... ... 150 4 4 Assistant Directors of Medical Services : 3 at £50, 1 at £25 ... ... ... 175 1 1 Warrant Officer, Class I, at 21s. per diem ... 383 1 I 1 Warrant Officer, Class II, at 19s. 6d. per diem ... 356 1 ! 1 Staff-sergeant, at 18s. (9 months), 16s. 6d. (3 months) ... ... ... 322 1 | 1 Lance-corporal at 16s. 6d. ... ... 301 10 I Total—Subdivision No. VII ... 2,302 Siibdivision No. VIII.—General Duty Section (Caretakers, Range Wardens, Firemasters, Night-watchmen, tic.). 8 Pay— 1 I 1 S.M. Coxswain at 21s. per diem (5 months) ... 161 1 j 1 S.M. Coxswain at 20s. per diem ... ... 365 3 3 Warrant Officers, Class I, 1 at 21s. per diem ; 1 at 20s. 6d. per diem ; 1 at 20s. per diem (8 months), 19s. 6d. per diem (4 months) ... ... 1,120 1 J 1 Artificer S.Q.M.S. at 19s. 6d. per diem ... 356 10 10 Sergeants at 18s. per diem ... ... 3,285 7 j 7 Corporals : 5 at 17s. 3d. ; 1 at 17s. 3d. (10 months), 16s. 6d. (2 months); 1 at 17s. 3d. (9 months), 16s. 6d. (3 months) ... ... ... 2,198 6 6 Lance-Corporals: 5 at 16s. 6d. per diem, 1 at 14s. lOd. (9 months), 12s. lOd. (3 months) ... 1,765 1 | 1 Private at 13s. 8d. per diem ... ... 249 30 Total—Subdivision No. VIII ... 9,499 Subdivision No. IX.—Civilian Personnel. 9 * Salaries— Clerical Division. Class IV— 3 3 at £425 ... ... ... 1,275 Class VI— 7 7 at £335 ... ... ... 2,345 Class VII- £ 12 at £295 . ... ... 3,540 1 at £210 (7 months), £230 (5 months) 218 1 at £190 (1 month), £210 (11 months) 209 2 at £135 (2 months), £155 (10.months) 303 1 at £135 (7 months), £155 (5 months) 144 1 at £135 (9 months), £155 (3 months) 139 19 1 at £120 (3 months), £125 (9 months) 124 4,677 General Division. 2 at £295 ... ... 590 1 at £260 ... ... 260 1 at £255 ... ... 255 1 at £235 (7 months), £245 (5 months) ... 239 1 at £215 (7 months), £225 (5 months) ... 219 3 at £205 ... ... 615 8 at £185 ... ... 1,480 18 | 1 at £85 (7 months), £75 (5 months) ... 81 I , ' 3,739 * For particulars see "Public Service Classification List."

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Number Itera . QOU OQ Of I arsons. VOTE No. 28.-DEFENCE DEPARTMENT—contd. i,,ZO 1928-29. Subdivision No. IX.—Civilian Personnel —continued. £ £ 9 Salaries—continued. Non-pekmanents. £ 1 at £326 ... ... 326 lac £267 ... ... 267 1 at £261 ... ... 261 2 at £241 ... ... 482 1 at £235 ... ... 235 1 at £222 ... .. 222 1 at £183 ... ... 183 1 at £170 ... ... 170 1 at £157 ... ... 157 1 at £124 ... ... 124 2 at £118 ... ... 236 2 at £104 ... ... 208 2 at £78 ... ... 156 18 1 at £65 ... ... 65 — 3,092 65 Salaries of messengers and charwomen ... ... 2,000 Allowance to officers performing special or higher duties under Public Service Regulations 24 and 209 20 Total—Subdivision No. IX ... 17,148 Subdivision No. X.—Military Education of Officers undergoing Instruction abroad. Allowances— 10 Allowances (quarters, married, &c ) ... ... 4,620 Other Charges— 11 Rail, steamer, and other charges ... ... 2,500 12 War Office— Charge for Dominion Officers attending Staff College, Camberley (2 at £400), £ Imperial Defence College (1 at £350) 1,150 Royal Military College, Sandhurst (5 Cadets) ... ... 1,095 2,245 Total—Subdivision No. X ... ; 9,365 Subdivision No. XI. —Purchases, Maintenance, and Training. Purchases — Clothing—■ 13 Cost of new issues and provision of material for making up uniforms ... ... ... 20,000 14 Laundering, dyeing, and renovating part-worn uniforms ... ... ... 6,500 15 Field and heavy gun ammunition and other explosives ... ... ... 20,000 16 Medals, purohase of ... ... ... 95 17 | Ordnance Stores: Accoutrements, small-arms, ma-chine-guns, camp equipment, harness and saddlery, tools, materials, signalling and electric-light stores, barrack and hospital stores, Field and Garrison Artillery material, armaments, vehicles, and miscellaneous stores ... ... ... 12,500

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0 "ns. 1928-29. I 1928-29 ' VOTE No. 28.—DEFENCE DEPARTMENT—contd. j £ ; £ Subdivision No. XI.— Purchases, Maintenance, and Training — con tin ue'd. Purchases —continued. lb Printing, stationery, maps, training-manuals, journals, and publications ... ... ... 5,000 19 S.A.A., including refund of Customs Duty ... 34,000 20 Supplies, catering and allowance in lieu of rations for camps, courses of instruction, and general ... 18,500 Maintenance and Training— 21 Advertising, office requisites, photographs, newspapers, and other office expenses ... ... 750 22 j Allowance for upkeep of Government bicycles ... 250 23 | Camps, maintenance of Burnham, Trentham, Featherston, Ngaruawahia, Narrow Neck, and general ... ... ... 6,000 24 I Compensation in respect of accidents, sickness, and damages, including loss of, or injury to, horses ... 750 25 Courts of inquiry, expenses in connection with ... 10 26 ' Drill-halls, offices, and buildings (maintenance of, j including building material, stores, insurance, inspection of machinery ... ... ... 6,000 27 Engraving medals, trophies, prizes, &c. ... ... 20 28 j Fees for technical-school training of members of New Zealand Medical Corps in " Invalid cookery " ... 45 29 ! Fuel ... ... ... 175 30 Grants to Officers' Clubs for the purpose of providing military instruction ... . . ... 605 31 Grants towards maintenance'of units and bands ... 5,000 32 Hire of launches ... ... ... 215 33 Horse-hire and provision of horses ... ... 3,000 34 Horses, permanent maintenance of ... ... 375 35 Law-costs ... ... ... 30 36 Libraries at G.H.Q. and Command Headquarters ... 30 37 License fees for all motor vehicles and drivers ... 30 38 Lighting ... ... .. 3,000 39 | Maintenance of "Janie Seddon," including cost of fuel, stores, and other charges (exclusive of wages) 1,000 40 j Medical fees for examination of officers and trainees 1,000 41 [ Medicine, medical stores, and attendance, including veterinary medicines ... ... ... 800 ' 42 Offices, rent of, also hire of buildings and parade grounds for drills .. ... ... j 3,000 43 | Ordnance stores arid miscellaneous equipment, repairs to ... ... ... 250 44 Pay and allowances of Territorials attending camps (including casual civilian labour at camps, &c ) ... 25,500 45 Pay of caretakers of drill-halls and rifle ranges ... 1,400 46 Postages . . ... ... 1,400 47 Prizes for rifle shooting for Dominion Regimental District and Area Rifle Meetings ... ... 1,600 48 I Rifle ranges and targets, maintenance of ... 750 49 | Scavenging, cleaning, and washing ... ... | 250 50 Telegraph charges ... ... ... 120 51 ! Telephone services, including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls ... ... 2,000 52 | Tram, coach, and ferry fares ... ... I 2,250

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DEFENCE DEPARTMENT—continued.

of N i ; ™. Item -; 1928-29. —I VOTE No. 28.—DEFENCE DEPARTMENT—contd. _ 1928-29. Subdivision No. XI.—Purchases, Maintenance, and £ £ Training— continued. Maintenance and Training—continued. Transport— 53 Motor-vehicles, hire of ... ... ... 1,800 54 Rail fares and freights ... ... ... 18,000 55 Shipping charges, freights, cartage, &c. ... 7,500 56 Steamer fares ... ... ... 1,500 57 Transfer and removal expenses ... ... 1,185 58 Travelling-allowances ... ... 5,000 59 Travelling-expenses ... ... ... 1,700 60 Uniform allowance to members of the Permanent and Territorial Forces ... ... ... 7,400 61 Water ... ... ... 350 62 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision ... 25 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — ... ... £ Ammunition ... ... 6,000 Clothing ... ... 8,000 Hire of Defence vessels ... 2,500 Ordnance stores ... ... 4,000 Sale of horses ... ... 450 Miscellaneous ... ... 3,000 23,950 Total—Subdivision No. XI ... 228,660 Subdivision No. XII.—Aviation. 63 Pay (N.Z. Permanent Air Force) — 1 1 Major-Director of Air Services ... ... 565 3 3 Captains : 1 at £515, also flying pay, £120 ; 1 at £485, also flying pay, £120; 1 at £440 (9 months), £400 (3 months), also flying pay, £120 .. 1,790 1 1 Lieutenant ... ... ... 385 3 3 Staff-Sergeants : 1 at 18s. lOd. (9 months), 18s. 4d, (3 months); 2 at 18s. 6d. (9 months), 18s. (3 months) per diem ... ... ... 1,013 1 L Sergeant at 18s. (9 months), 17s. 3d. (3 months) per diem ... ... ... ... 325 1 1 Lance-Corporal at 16s. 6d. per diem ... ... 301 8 8 Artificers: 3 at 16s. 6d., 5 at 14s. lOd. per diem 2,257 1 1 Caretaker at £4 3s. per week ... ... 216 3 3 Privates at 12s. per diem ... ... ... 657 22 7,509 Other Charges for and incidental to — 64 Advertising, books, stationery, office requisites, and expenses ... ... ... 100 65 Buildings and plant, maintenance of and repairs to (including light and power) ... ... 600 66 Clothing, badges, &c., supply, maintenance, and allowances ... ... ... 300 67 Compensation and medical expenses for personnel injured on duty ... ... ... 50

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DEFENCE DEPARTMENT—continued.

of N p™. Item - 1928-29. VOTE No. 28.— DEFENCE DEPARTMENT—oontd. 1928-29. 1 Subdivision No. XII.—Aviation—continued. £ £ Otheb Charges for and incidental to —continued. 68 Expenses in connection with International Commission for Air Navigation ... ... ... 20 69 Expenses in connection with British Airship Mission 47 70 Expenses in connection with visit to New Zealand of Air Marshall Sir John Salmond .... ... 400 71 Flying pay and allowances : Casual duty flights ... 100 72 Instruction abroad: Allowances and expenses of officer undergoing aviation instruction abroad ... 200 73 Pay, expenses, and supplies in connection with refresher courses ... ... ... 1,500 74 Purchase ot aircraft, spares, and miscellaneous equipment ... ... ... 30,000 75 Rail, steamer, and motor fares and freights, cartage and shipping charges ... ... ... 1,500 76 Stores and supplies ... ... ... 1,500 77 Telephone and telegraph charges ... ... 50 78 Travelling-allowances and expenses ... ... 250 79 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision ... 10 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote)— Receipts : Passenger flights, fees, £ and public services ... 500 36,627 Total—Subdivision No. XII ... 44,136 Subdivision No. XIII.-Non-effective Services. Charges for and incidental to — 80 Compassionate allowance to widow of late Hon. Lieutenant J. Thomson, New Zealand Permanent Staff ... ... ... 96 81 Contribution towards pension of Imperial officers and non-commissioned officers on loan to New Zealand 125 82 Cost of printing gradation list and record of personal services with the New Zealand Expeditionary Force during the Great War ... .. 100 83 Expenses in connection with injuries-to John Shortt, sustained by detonation of unexploded shell at Foxton ... ... ... 121 84 Funeral expenses ... ... ... 50 Grants— 85 To members of the New Zealand Military Forces in lieu of accrued and retiring leave on retirement or discharge ... ... ... 1,417 86 j Towards expenses of visit of team of riflemen to Victoria in March, 1929... ... ... 250 87 i Towards salaries of Y.M.O.A. secretaries at the Soldiers' Clubs at Auckland, Trentham, and Burnham (£100 each) ... ... ... 300 I 88 To widows of officers (2), (deceased) of equivalent of leave ... ... ... 60 89 Sales of surplus stores, expenses in connection with 2,000 90 ' Staff Sergeant-Major— Government House Orderly... 375 i 91 University fees for ex Duntroon College Cadets ... 50 Total—Subdivision No. XIII ... 4,944

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(a) Credits-in-aid— 1928-29. Other Charges. £ Subdivision XI .. .. .. .. 23,950 XII .. .. .. 500 Total .. .. .. .. .. 24,450

of Persons. j Item j 1928-29. VOTE No. 28.—DEFENCE DEPARTMENT—contd. 1928-29. Subdivision No. XIV —National Rifle Association. £ £ Charges fob and incidental to — 92 Grant-in-aid of annual meeting ... ... 1,000 93 Miscellaneous charges . . ... ... 20 94 Railway warrants ... ... ... 550 Total —Subdivision No. XIV ... 1,570 Subdivision No. XV.—Rifle Clubs. Charges for and incidental to — 95 Miscellaneous charges ... ... ... 50 96 Railway warrants ... ... ... 350 Total—Subdivision No. XV ... 400 Gross Total ... ... ... ... 488,641 Credits-in-aid (a) ... ... ... .. 24,450 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 28 . . 464,191

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CUSTOMS DEPARTMENT.

1928-29. Salaries. Other Charges, j Total. Vote No. 29. —Customs Department— £ £ £ Subdivision I.—Customs Offiees and Services .. 99,768 19,935 119,703 „ 11.—Customs: Miscellaneous Services .. ... 11,015 11,015 GROSS Total .. .. .. 99,768 30,950 130,718 Credits-IN-AID .. .. .. 10,580 170 10,750 NET TOTAL .. .. .. 89,188 30,780 119,968 i of Persons. M | 1928-29. 1928-29. VOTE No. 29.—CUSTOMS DEPAKTMENT. £ £ Subdivision No. I.—-Customs Offices and Services. 1 *Salaries — Administrative Division. £ 1 1 at £1,300 (Comptroller) ... ... 1,300 1 1 at £900 (Assistant-Comptroller) ... 900 2,200 Clerical Division. Class Special— 2 at £765 ... ... 1,530 7 5 at £715 ... ... 3,575 Class I— ——— 5,105 3 at £615 ... ... 1,845 11 8 at £565 ... ... 4,520 Class II— 6,365 6 at £515 ... ... 3,090 8 2 at £490 ... ... 980 Glass III— 4,07017 at £470 ... ... 7,990 19 2 at £445 ... ... 890 Class IV— 8,880 35 at £425 ... ... 14,875 7 at £400 ... ... 2,800 43 1 at £400 (7 months), £380 (5 months) 392 Class V— 18,067 14 at £380 ... ... 5,320 2 at £380 (7 months), £355 (5 months) 740 | 17 1 at £355 (10 months), £335 (2 months) 353 Class VI— 6,413 11 at £335 ... ... 3,685 2 at £335 (4 months), £320 (8 months) 651 14 1 at £320 (10 months), £295 (2 months) 316 4,652 * For particulars of salaries see " Public Servioe Classification List." Notb.—Scale salaries or wages include cost-of-living increase.

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CUSTOMS DEPARTMENT—continued.

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of X p™ ' Item - 1928-29. 1928-29. VOTE No. 29.—CUSTOMS DEPARTMENT— continued. j £ £ Subdivision No. I. — Customs Offices and Services— continued. 1 Salaries—continued. Clerical Division—continued. Glass VII— £ 24 at £295 ... ... 7,080 3 at £295 (8 months), £275 (4 months) 866 2 at £295 (7 months), £275 (5 months) 575 1 at £295 (6 months), £275 (6 months) 285 1 at £295 (1 month), £275 (11 months) 277 2 at £275 ... ... 550 1 at £275 (8 months), £250 (4 months) 268 1 at £275 (7 months), £250 (5 months) 266 4 at £275 (1 month), £250 (11 months) 1,009 4 at £250 ... ... 1,000 4 at £250 (6 months), £230 (6 months) 964 | 2 at £250 (5 months), £230 (7 months) 476 ! 3 at £250 (4 months), £230 (8 months) 709 2 at £250 (3 months), £230 (9 months) 470 2 at £250 (1 months), £230 (11 months) 467 2 at £230 ... ... 460 3 at £230 (10 months), £210 (2 months) 683 1 at £230 (2 months), £210 (10 months) 214 j 1 at £210 (11 months), £190 (1 month) 209 2 at £210 (2 months), £190 (10 months) 388 1 at £210 (1 month), £190 (11 months) 193 2 at £190 ... ... 380 4 at £190 (11 months), £155 (1 month) 749 1 at £190 (6 months), £155 (6 months) 175 2 at £190 (2 months), £155 (10 months) 321 3 at £190 (1 month), £155 (11 months) 474 1 at £155 ... ... 155 1 at £155 (11 months), £135 (1 month) 154 6 at £155 (2 months), £135 (10 months) 832 3 at £155 (1 month), £135 (11 months) 412 1 at £135 (8 months), £115 (4 months) . 129 2 at £135 (6 months), £115 (6 months) 250 3 at £135 (5 months), £115 (7 months) 370 7 at £135 (5 months), £115 (10 months) 828 5 at £135 (1 month), £115 (11 months) 584 1 at £115 ... ... 115 1 at £115 (11 months), £95 (1 month) 113 2 at £115 (2 months), £95 (10 months) 198 10 at £80 ... ... 800 122 1 at £80 (10 months) ... ... 67 24,515 Cadets' lodging-allowances*... ... ... 341 General Division. 3 at £305 ... ... 915 1 at £300 ... ... 300 14 at £280 ... ... 3,920 1 at £280 (7 months), £270 (5 months) ... 277 2 at £260 ... 520 1 at £260 (9 months) ... ... 195 37 at £250 ... ... 9,250 1 at £250 (11 months) ... ... 230 1 at £245 (6 months), £235 (6 months) ... 240 3 at £240 ... ... 720 1 at £235 (9 months), £225 (3 months) 233

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CUSTOMS DEPARTMENT—continued.

ofpetons. Item " 1928-29. [ . 1928-29. VOTE No. 29.—CUSTOMS DEPARTMENT— continued. £ £ Subdivision No. I.— Customs Offices and Services— continued. 1 Salabieb—continued. General Division—continued. £ 1 at £235 (6 months), £225 (6 months)... 230 1 at £195 ... ... 195 68i j 1 at £185 ... ... 185 17,410 Non-permanents. 1 at £169 ... ... 169 1 at £156 ... ... 156 3 at £104 ... ... 312 6 1 at £91 ... ... 91 I Others not specified ... ... 472 317 j j 1,200 Coastwaiters at sub-ports (not being classified Customs officers) ... ... ... 250 Allowances under Public Service Regulations 24a and 209 to officers temporarily performing special or higher duties ... ... ... 300 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote)— - Charges for services rendered to other Government Departments, &c.— £ Collection of duty on motor-spirits ...8,750 Land and Income Tax Department ... 200 New Zealand Dairy-produce Control Board ... ... 600 New Zealand Honey Control Board ... 50 New Zealand Kauri-gum Control Board 50 New Zealand Meat Producers Board 480 Miscellaneous ... ... 450 10,580 99,768 Other Charges for and incidental to — 2 Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications ... ... - ... 50 Head Office and local offices— £ 3 Launch-hire ... ... 480 4 Lighting, heating, and fuel ... 270 5 Sundry expenses ... ... 350 6 Uniforms for officers ... ... 300 1,400 7 Office-cleaning ... ... ... 100 8 Office fittings and requisites... ... ... 350 9 Official Representative, London— Special allowance while stationed away from New Zealand ... ... ... 265 10 Travelling and general expenses ... ... 300 Official Representative, New York— 11 Special allowance while stationed away from New Zealand ... ... ... 300 12 Travelling and general expenses ... ... [ 1,150

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CUSTOMS DEPARTMENT —continued.

oKons. Item - j 1928-29. — VOTE No. 29.—CUSTOMS DEPARTMENT— 1928-29. continued. £ £ Subdivision No. 1. — Customs Offices and Services— continued. Other Charges for and incidental to —continued. 13 Overtime and meal allowances ... ... 1,600 14 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... ... 1,000 15 Printing and stationery ... ... ... 2,500 16 Prosecutions and seizures and legal expenses ... 50 17 Rent of offices ... ... ... 740 18 Rewards in connection with the protection of the revenue and the detection of offences against the Customs Acts or the Immigration Restriction Acts ... ... ... 500 Services rendered by other Departments— 19 Internal Affairs ... ... ... 20 20 Police ... ... ... 10 21 Post and Telegraph ... ... ... 5,800 22 Tourist ... ... ... 50 23 Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) ... ... 750 24 Testing and gauging instruments ... ... 50 25 Transfer and removal expenses ... ... 2,000 26 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 850 27 Typewriters, purchase of ... ... ... 50 28 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision ... 50 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Recoveries of postage and legal £ and miscellaneous expenses ... 150 19,935 Total —Subdivision No. I ... — j 119,703 Subdivision No. II. —Customs : Miscellaneous Services. Charges for and incidental to — Censorship Appeal Board — 29 Payment for services of Chairman and members ... 100 30 Compassionate allowance to widow of late A. Simpson, Searcher, Port Chalmers ... ... ... 70 31 Customs Building, Wellington ... ... i 450 Grants— 32 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 ... ... 3,026 33 To Officers on retirement, equivalent to salary in lieu of leave, in terms of Public Service Regulations ... ... ... 1,407 34 Immigration Restriction Act: Administrative expenses ... ... ... 50 Refund of duty on — 35 Advertising folders, stationery, or similar articles, as may be approved by the Minister of Customs, sent by oversea municipal, or similar bodies, or harbour, railway, steamship, or similar organizations, for free distribution in New Zealand ... 10 36 | Arrowroot imported by the Presbyterian Foreign Missions Committee, and disposed of for misI sionary purposes ... ... ... 30 !

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CUSTOMS DEPARTMENT—continued.

ofl'ereons. Item ' 1928-29. VOTE No. 29.—CUSTOMS DEPARTMENT— 1928-29. continued. £ £ Subdivision No. II.—Customs : Miscellaneous Services —continued. Chahges fob and incidental to —continued. Refund of duty on—continued. 37 Artificial poppies to be sold for the benefit of returned New Zealand soldiers ... ... j 215 38 Baggage not fully complying with the terms of tiie j exemption under the tariff, but being baggage and effects not for sale ... ... 20 39 Chairs for invalids, and clothing, apparatus, and other articles for persons in poor circumstances who cannot pay the duty ... ... j 50 40 Chassis for motor - ambulances imported for ambulance work ... ... ... 110 41 Foreign salt shipped for export to New Zealand ■ before the coming into operation of the increased duty of £1 per ton imposed on 16th April, 1925, under such conditions as may be approved by the Minister of Customs ... ... 425 42 Miniature rifles and ammunition for same for the use of Territorials, Cadets, or Rifle Clubs ... 10 43 Motor-car of British manufacture for use by British Red Cross Society in nursing work in co-opera-tion with Department of Health ... ... 25 j 44 Oil-boring plant and material entered for home con- j sumption by Taranaki Oilfields, Ltd., and used for j the purpose of developing the New Zealand oil- I fields to the extent of the difference between the ! British preferential tariff and the general tariff j and under conditions approved by the Minister | of Customs ... ... ... j 238 45 Orthopsedic or surgical boots imported by exsoldiers of the British Empire resident in New Zealand, in such cases as may be approved by the Minister of Customs ... ... 10 46 Peal of bells donated to First Presbyterian Church, Invercargill, for erection therein ... ... 55 47 Printed matter for the use of Boy Scouts, Girl Guides, Navy League and similar patriotic societies, Red Cross Society, and Young Helpers' League, as may be approved by the Minister ... 40 48 Printed matter (including photographs and cinematograph films), advertising Canada and Hawaii, sent by the Canadian Government and by the Hawaiian Tourist Bureau for distribution or exhibition, free of charge, in the Dominion ... 30 49 Samples of small value sent gratis from exporters in Canada to the Canadian Government Trade Commissioner for exhibition only and not for sale or distribution in New Zealand ... ... 3 50 Show-cases for the Auckland War Memorial Museum ... ... ... 3,800 51 Spare crankshaft and propeller imported on the trawler " Futurist " for her use ... ... 33 52 j Spirits, denatured in New Zealand under prescribed conditions, for use in the extraction of gum from j waste kauri wood ... ... ... 141 53 Uniforms for Highland Pipe Bands, and materials and fittings for making the same ... ... 150 54 | Uniforms not obtainable in New Zealand for Officers of His Majesty's cable ship "Iris," the property of the Pacific Cable Board ... 25 55 | Wireless equipment for ships ... 50 j

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CUSTOMS DEPARTMENT—continued.

(a) Credits-in-aid— Other Salaries. Charges. 1928-29. ££ £ , Subdivision I .. 10,580 150 10,730 II 20 20 Totals .. 10,580 170 10,750

o"on,. I,em - 1928-29. VOTE No. 29.—CUSTOMS DEPARTMENT— 1928-29. continued. £ £ Subdivision No. II.—Customs: Miscellaneous Services —continued. Chabges for and incidental to —continued. Refund of— 56 Duty, to the extent of the British preferential rate, on racing-boats and spoon-blade oars and sculls imported by or for rowing clubs ... ... 200 57 License fees legally due by Customs agents for years during which the licenses were not used ... 5 58 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 36 59 Primage duty on scientific publications containing articles by officers of the Cawthron Institute when imported by such officers ... ... 1 60 Supervision fees for breweries paid in excess through being overestimated ... ... 200 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Miscellaneous ... ... £20 Total—Subdivision No. II ... ... 11,015 GKOSS Total ... ... ... ... 130,718 Cbedits-in-aid (a) ... ... ... ... 10,750 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 29 ... 119..968

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MARINE DEPARTMENT.

1928-29. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. Vote No. 39.—Marine Department—- £ £ £ Subdivision I.—Head Office .. .. . 9,224 1,292 10,516 TTT? ar iT rS " " " 1 > 985 1,857 3,842 " tit lighthouses .. .. .. 17,381 7,468 24,849 1 j/ Mercantile Marine .. .. 13,661 3,562 17,223 V.—Inspection of Machinery .. .. 20,473 8,565 29,038 „ ■ VI.—Fisheries .. .. .. 5i04g 30 \ 14,579 „ VII.—Government Steamers .. .. "/qq 22,510 23,275 ,, VIII.—Miscellaneous Services .. .. ... 2,000 2,000 Gross Total .. . .. 68,538 j " 56,784 125,322 Credits-IN-AID .. .. .. 750 5,190 5,940 NET TOTAL .. .. .. 67,788 51,594 119,382 offti. rtem - 1928-29. 1 VOTE No. 30.—MARINE DEPARTMENT. 1928-29. Subdivision No. I.—Head Office. £ £ 1 "'Salaries — Administrative Division. 1 1 at £925 (Secretary) ... ... 925 Professional Division. 1 1 at £91 (also Engineer-in-Chief, Public Works Department, £1,909) ... ... 91 Clerical Division. Glass I— lj 1 at £615 ... ... ... 615 Glass III — 2 J 1 2 at £470 ... ... ... ; 940 Glass V— 2 1 2 at £380 . . ... ... 760 Class VI— 3 3 at £335 ... ... ... 1,005 Glass VII— £ 5 at £295 ... ... 1,475 1 at £230 ... ... 230 2 at £210 ... ... 420 1 at £190 ... ... 190 2 at £135 ... ... 270 2 at £115 ... ... 230 14 i 1 at £80 (10 months) ... ... 67 I —I 2,882 * For particulars of salaries see " Public Service Classification List." Note.—Scale salaries or wages include cost-of-living increase.

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MARINE DEPARTMENT—continued.

on"™. Item - 1928-29. VOTE No. 30.—MARINE DEPARTMENT—continued. 1928-29. Subdivision No. I.—Head Office —continued. £ £ 1 Salaries—continued. General Division. £ 1 at £225 ... ... 225 1 at £205 ... ... 205 4 2 at £185 ... ... 370 800 Non-permanents. 2 at £208 ... ... 416 1 at £169 ... ... 169 1 at £156 ... ... 156 2 at £130 ... ... 260 7 1 at £91 ... ... 91 1,092 35 ! Lodging-allowances ... ... ... 39 Allowances to officers temporarily performing special or higher duties (Public Service Regulations 24a and 209) ... ... ... 75 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Recoverable from Westport Harbour Account for Head Office adminis- £ tration ... ... 750 9,224 Other Charges for and incidental to — 2 Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications ... ... ... 30 3 Freight, cartage, and transport charges ... ... 10 4 Mechanical appliances ... ... ... 10 5 Office fittings and requisites ... ... 162 6 Overtime and meal-allowance ... ... 100 7 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... ... 350 8 Printing and stationery ... ... ... 400 9 Telephone services (including installation, extension, maintenance, rents, and calls) ... ... 80 10 Transfer and removal expenses ... ... 10 11 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 100 Typewriters— 12 Purchase of ... ... ... 20 13 Maintenance of ... ... ... 10 14 Contingencies (including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision) ... 10 1,292 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Miscellaneous ... ... £20 Total—Subdivision No. 1 ... ... 10,516 Subdivision No. IL—Harbours. 15 Salaries — Professional Division. Glass D — Kaipara— 1 at £425 ... ... ... 425 Picton — 2 1 at £385 ... ... 385

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MARINE DEPARTMENT—continued.

oft.™. Itera - 1928-29. VOTE No. 30.—MAEINB DEPARTMENT—continued. 1928-29. ' [ £ ! £ Subdivision No. II.—Harbours—continued. 15 Salaries —continued. General Division. Hokianga— £ 1 at £335 .. ... 335 1 at £210 ... ... 210 545 ! Kaipara— 3 1 at £240 ... ... ... 240 Unclassified. Collingwood— Harbourmaster and Lightkeeper ... ... 70 Karamea — Harbourmaster, Signalman, and Wharfinger ... 150 Mokau— Signalman ... ... ... 90 j Okarito — Signalman ... ... ... j 50 Waitapu— 5 | Harbourmaster ... ... ... 30 i 10 1,985 Other Charges for and incidental to — 16 Buoys, beacons, and lights (Waitapu Channel) ... 110 17 j Foreshores, expenses of supervision, protection, and maintenance of ... ... ... 350 18 | Harbour maintenance (including upkeep of buoys, beacons, and harbour lights) ... ... 750 , 19 | Mokau Harbour Board : Grant for assistance ... 150 20 | Nelson Extended Biver-limits Commission ... 150 21 { Office expenses ... ... ... ... 75 22 I Prosecutions under Harbours Act ... ... 20 I 23 Bent ... ... ... 27 24 Snagging navigable rivers ... ... ... 20 25 I Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) ... ... 40 26 Transfer and removal expenses of officers ... 10 27 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 70 28 Wages ... ... ... 50 29 Wharves, renewal of ... ... ... 25 30 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision ... 10 1,857 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — £ Miscellaneous ... ... 20 Total —-Subdivision No, II ... » — 3,842

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MARINE DEPARTMENT—continued.

20— B. 7.

ofTrlons. Item - 1928-29. VOTE No. 30.— MARINE DEPARTMENT i _ 1928-29. ■ — continued. £ \ £ Subdivision No. Ill—Lighthouses. 31 Salaries — General Division. £ 1 at £420 ... ... 420 1 at £320 ... ... 320 1 at £275 .. ... 275 15 at £250 ... ... 3,750 1 at £245 ... ... 245 ! 1 at £240 - ... ... 240 1 at £235 ... ... 235 7 at £230 ... ... 1,610 37 at £210 ... .. 7,770 1 at £180 .. ... 180 67 1 at £150 ... ... 150 15,195 Unclassified. 1 ! 1 at £100 ... ... ... 100 Station allowances ... ... ... 700 68 Wireless Operators' allowances ... ... j 86 Allowances to officers temporarily performing special or higher duties (Public Service Regulations 24a | and 209) ... ... ... 50 j Non-permanents. Temporary keepers' wages ... ... ... 1,250 17,381 Other Charges for and incidental to — j 32 Automatic lights, maintenance of ... ... 800 33 Books, magazines, and newspapers ... ... 100 | 34 Fencing (£100 recoverable) ... ... ... 100 35 Fog-signals, maintenance of ... ... 150 Horses, vehicles, and harness— 36 Purchase of ... ... ... 50 j 37 Maintenance of ... ... ... j 350 38 Mails, carriage of ... ... ... 400 | 39 j Medical examinations and expenses ... ... 20 40 I Oil, purchase and delivery of ... ... 1,500 41 j Repairs and maintenance of lighthouses, dwellings, &c. 3,465 42 Telephone allowances (recoverable) ... ... 60 43 Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) ... ... 133 44 Transfer and removal expenses ... ... 300 45 Travelling-allowances and expenses ... ... 30 46 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision ... 10 7,468 | I Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Recoveries— £ Half-cost Godley Head fence ... 100 Telephone allowances ... ... 60 Miscellaneous ... ... 100 260 Total—Subdivision No. Ill . ... 24,849

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MARINE DEPARTMENT—continued.

Number Item qOQOQ Of Persons. ' VOTE No. 30.—MARINE DEPARTMENT—continued. ly^° 1928-29. Subdivision No. IV. —Mercantile Mamie. £ £ 47 Salaries— Professional Division. 1 1 at £765 ... ... ... 765 Glass B— £ 5 at £590 ... ... 2,950 7 2 at £540 ... ... 1,080 Class C— —— 4,030 6 at £490 ... ... 2,940 7 I 1 at £470 ... ... 470 Glass D— 3,410 3 at £425 ... • ... 1,275 4 1 1 at £400 ... ... 400 1 1,675 Olekical Division. Class VII— 3 at £295 ... ... 885 4 1 at £210 ... ... 210 1,095 General Division. 2 at £420 ... ... 840 1 at £365 ... ... 365 4 I 1 at £335 ... ... 335 —j 1,540 Unclassified. Shipping Officer, Onehunga ... ... ... 50 2 Shipping Officer, Whakatane ... ... 25 N on-permanents. 1 at £305 ... ... 305 1 at £273 ... ... 273 2 at £156 ... ... 312 5 1 at £130 ... ... 130 1,020 34 Contribution to Post and Telegraph Department for ——— services performed by Postmaster at Tauranga ... 25 Overall allowances ... ... ... 26 13,661 Other Charges for and incidental to— j 48 Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications ... ... ... 50 I 49 Examinations: Expenses connected with ...I 200 50 Fuel, light, power, and water .. ... ] 15 51 Inquiries into shipping casualties ... ... 400 52 Life-saving appliances, expenses connected with .. 1 100 53 Navy Department: Search for obstruction which caused casualty to s.s. " Northumberland" ... j 227 54 Office fittings and requisites ... ... I 100 55 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... ... 130 56 Printing and stationery ... ... 250 57 Prosecutions under Shipping and Seamen Act ... 50 58 , Rent ... ... ... 310 59 Sumner lifeboat, subsidy (£1 for £1) ... ... 1,250 60 Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) ... .. 200 61 Transfer and removal expenses ... ... 150 62 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 120 63 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision ... 10 3,562 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote( — Refunds of costs of nautical inquiries £50 Miscellaneous ... ... 60 HO Total—Subdivision No. IV ... 17,223

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MARINE DEPARTMENT—continued.

onions. Item ' 1928-29. VOTE No. 30.—MARINE DEPARTMENT— 1928-29. I continued. £ £ Subdivision No. V.—Inspection of Machinery and Survey of Ships. j 64 Salakies— Pkofessional Division. 1 1 at £765 ... ... 765 Class B— . £ 5 at £590 ... ... 2,950 18 J I 13 at £540 ... ... 7,020 9,970 Glass G— 1 at £495 ... ... 495 4 at £490 ... ... 1,960 7 at £470 ... ... 3,290 13 | 1 at £445 ... ... 445 6,190 Class D— 4 at £425 ... ... 1,700 6 2 at £380 ... ... 760 —— 2,460 Clekical Division. Glass VII— 1 at £295 ... ... 295 2 1 at £275 ... ... 275 570 Non-pekmanents. 1 at £200 ... ... 200 2 1 at £143 ... ... 143 343 42 Overall allowances ... ... ... 175 20,473 Other Charges for and incidental to— 65 Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications ... ... ... ' 50 66 Examinations: Expenses connected with ... 100 67 Fuel, light, power, and water ... ... 20 Motor-vehicles— 68 Maintenance ... ... ... 500 69 Purchase of ... ... ... 500 70 [ Office-cleaning ... ... ... 10 71 | Office fittings, requisites ... ... 75 j 72 j Post and Telegraph Department: Payment for services rendered (collection of inspection fees) ... 550 I 73 i Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... ... 300 74 Printing and stationery ... ... ... 300 j 75 Prosecutions under the Inspection of Machinery Act 20 I 76 Removal furniture and effects of Dunedin Office ,... 50 j 77 Rent ... ... ... 430 78 Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) ... ... 250 79 Transfer and removal expenses of officers ... 400 80 i Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 5,000 [ 81 ! Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision ... 10 8,565 I Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of j vote) — £ Miscellaneous ... ... 60 Total—Subdivision No. V ... ... — 1 29,038

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MARINE DEPARTMENT—continued.

ofTi I 1 "™'! 1928-29. ! 1 VOTE No. 30.—MARINE DEPARTMENT— 1 928-29. continued. £ £ Subdivision No. VI.—Fisheries. 82 Salaries— Professional Division. 1 1 at £765 ... ... ... 765 General Division. £ 1 at £400 ... ... 400 1 at £380 ... ... 380 1 at £335 ... ... 335 1 at £275 ... ... 275 4 at £240 ... ... 960 1 at £220 ... ... 220 10 1 at £210 ... ... 210 2,780 Unclassified. 33 33 Inspectors : 2 at £40, 4 at £25, 1 at £20, 11 at £12, 10 at £10, 1 at £7 10/, 2 at £6, 2 at £5 ... 462 Non-permanents. £ 1 at £345 ... ... 345 1 at £290 ... ... 290 1 at £250 ... ... 250 5 i 2 at £104 (1 for 3 months) ... ... 130 | — 1,015 49 ' Boot allowances ... ... ... 27 5,049 Other Charges for and incidental to— 83 Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications ... ... ... 50 84 Kaikoura Fishermen's Harbour : Repairs (on account) 50 85 Launches, maintenance and working-expenses of ... 400 86 Office fittings and requisites... ... ... 100 87 Picking and sale of oysters (recoverable) ... 4,650 88 Planting oysters (recoverable) ... ... 1,000 89 Poi'tobello Fish-hatcheries, grant for maintenance of 775 90 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... ... 30 91 Printing and stationery ... ... ... 50 92 Prosecutions under the Fisheries Act, 1908 ... 30 93 Eewards for detection of offences under Fisheries Acts 20 94 Salmon fisheries, expenses in connection with ... 1,000 95 Sea fisheries investigation ... ... ... 500 96 Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) ... ... 65 97 Transfer and removal expenses of officers ... 50 98 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 750 99 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision ... 10 9,530 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Sale of ova ... ... £100 Miscellaneous ... ... 60 160 Total—Subdivision No. VI ... 14,579

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MARINE DEPARTMENT—continued.

Other (a) Credits-in-aid— Salaries. Charges. 1928-29. £ £ £ Subdivision I 750 20 770 II .. .. 20 20 111 .. .. 260 260 IY .. .. 110 110 V .. .. 60 60 VI .. .. 160 160 VII .. .. 4,000 4,000 VIII .. .. 560 560 Totals .. 750 5,190 5,940

Number Item i Q98-2Q of Persons. V0T E No. 30 —MARINE DEPARTMENT— Aa "° —— ! continued. 1928-29. Subdivision No. VII.—Government Steamers. £ £ 100 Salaries— Professional Division. I 1 lac £765 ... ... ... 765 765 Other Charges for and incidental to — 101 New vessel, purchase of (on account) ... ... 500 102 Working-expenses of lighthouse and harbour vessels, including wages, maintenance, repairs, replacements, and other expenses incidental to their upkeep ... ... ... 22,000 103 I. Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision ... 10 22,510 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Freight, passages, and hire ... £4,000 Total—Subdivision No. VII ... 23,275 Subdivision No. VIII.—Miscellaneous Services. Charges for and incidental to — 104 1 Charts (recoverable) ... ... ... 300 105 ! Checking passenger traffic : Overtime ... . 150 106 1 New Zealand Nautical Almanac (part recoverable) ... 550 107 Relief of distressed seamen ... ... ... 30 108 Ross Sea Dependency: Expenses of New Zealand Representative, &c. ... ... . 100 jl09 Saleable books and forms (recoverable) ... ... 300 110 Tide-tables, preparation of (Lands Department) ... 550 111 War medals and ribands for crews of mercantile marine vessels ... ... ... 10 112 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision ... 10 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote)— Sales : Nautical Almanac ... £150 Charts ... ... 250 Saleable books and forms 150 Miscellaneous ... 10 560 Total —Subdivision No. VIII ... — — 2,000 Gross Total ... ... ... ... 125,322 Credits-in-aid (a) ... ... ... ... 5,940 NET TOTAL-VOTE No. 30 ... 119,382

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DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR.

1928-29. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. Vote No. 31.—Department of Labour — £ £ £ UROSS TOTAL 38,569 27,018 65,587 Credits-in-AID .. .. .. ••• 1,800 1,800 NET TOTAL .. .. 38,569 25,218 63,787 of N pet>ns. - 1928-29. i VOTE No. 31.—DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR. 1928-29. r | 1 : ''Salaries — £ £ Administrative Division. 1 1 at £850 (Secretary, Chief Inspector of Factories, Registrar Industrial Unions, and Registrar of Apprentices) ... ... ... 850 Clerical Division. Class Special — 1 1 at £665 ... ... ... 665 Glass II— £ 1 at £515 ... ... 515 2 1 at £490 ... ... 490 Glass III— 1,005 1 at £470 ... ... 470 2 ' 1 at £445 ... ... 445 Class IV— — 915 2 2 at £425 ... ... ... 850 Class V— 1 1 at £380 ... ... ... 380 Class VI— 4 4 at £335 ... ... ... 1,340 Class VII— 7 at £295 ... ... 2,065 2 at £275 ... ... 550 3 at £250 ... ... 750 2 at £230 ... 460 2 at £190 ... 380 2 at £155 ... ... 310 1 at £135 ... ... 135 7 at £115 ... ... 805 28 2 at £80 ... ... 160 5,615 General Division. 1 at £420 ... ... 420 7 at £400 ... 2,800 3 at £390 ... ... 1,170 1 at £380 ... .. 380 3 at £370 ... ... 1,110 " 3 at £360 ... ... 1,080 3 at £350 ... ... 1,050 28 at £335 ... ... 9,380 2 at £320 ... ... 640 1 at £305 ... ... 305 3"at £270 ... ... 810 * For particulars of salaries see " Public Service Classification List." Note.—Scale salaries or wages include cost-of-living increase.

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DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR—continued.

159

' Number Itom QOQOQ Of Persons. V0T E No. 31.—DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR— 1 continued. 1928-29. 1 Salaries—continued. £ \ £ I General Division—continued. £ 1 at £260 ... 260 3 at £205 ... ... 615 65 6 at £185 ... ... 1,110 —— 21,130 Unclassified. 2 at £665 ... ... 1,330 3 1 at £515 ... ... 515 1,845 Non-permanents. 1 at £335 ... ... 335 1 at £273 ... ... 273 1 at £270 ... ... 270 2 at £219 ... ... 438 2 at £208 (6 months) ... ... 208 3 at £182 ... ... 546 1 at £169 ..„ ... 169 3 at £156 ... ... 468 1 at £143 ... ... 143 4 at £130 ... ... 520 2 at £117 ... ... 234 1 at £104 ... ... 104 23 1 at £91 ... ... 91 3,799 132 Administration of Shearers' Accommodation Act by Department of Agriculture ... ... 450 Allowances to officers temporarily performing special or higher duties (Public Service Regulations 24a and 209) ... ... ... 50 Allowances to Officers of the Department of Justice acting as Clerks of Awards ... ... 145 Lodging-allowances ... ... ... 165 39,204 Less salaries provided but not required for full year ... ... ... 635 38,569 Other Charges for and incidental to — 2 Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications ... ... ... 350 3 Allowances to police and other officers acting as departmental agents ... ... 1,000 4 Apprenticeship Conference: Honoraria and travellingallowances and expenses of delegates . 425 Bicycles— 5 Maintenance of aud repairs to ... ... 25 6 Purchase of ... ... ... 50 7 Expenses, Medical Referees, under the Workers' Compensation Act, 1922 ... ... ... 10 8 Pares, board and lodging, and supplies advanced to persons proceeding to employment (part recoverable) ... ... ... 450 Fees to — 9 Acting members of the Court of Arbitration ... 50 10 Assessors of Conciliation Councils ... ... 1,000 11 Chairmen of Labour Disputes Investigation Committees ... ... ... 50 12 Footwear Regulation Act, 1913 : Purchase of boots and shoes under section § (3) of the ... ... 10 13 Freight, cartage, and transport charges (part recoverable) ... ... ... 150 14 Fuel, light, and water ... ... ... 250 15 Grant to officer on retirement, equivalent to salary in lieu of leave, in terms of Public Service Regulations 31

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DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR—continued.

(a) Credits-in-aid— 1928-29. £ Fares .. .. .. .. .. . . .. 350 Freight .. .. .. .. .. .. 25 Law-costs .. .. .. .. .. .. 60 Sale of publications .. .. .. .. .. 220 Services to Government Statistician .. .. .. 210 Travelling-expenses . . .. .. .. 850 Miscellaneous .. . . .. . . . . ~ 85 Totals . „ . .. 1,800

Number Jt em . i QOOOQ of Persona. VOT E No. 31.—DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR— lv ° ' i continued. 1928-29. Other Charges for and incidental to —continued. £ & 16 Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act. cost of special typewritten reports under ... ... 25 17 Industrial Conference, expenses of (including delegates' honoraria and travelling allowances and expenses and secretarial charges) ... .... 4,750 ]8 Law-costs (part recoverable) ... ... 100 Motor-vehicles— 19 Maintenance of and repairs to ... ... 900 20 Purchase of ... ... ... 200 21 Office fittings and requisites... ... ... 400 22 Overtime and meal allowances ... .. 50 23 Postage, telegrams, and rent of letter-boxes ... 1,500 24 Printing and stationery ... ... ... 2,250 25 Rates and repairs, &c., of dwelling-house used for official purposes ... ... ... 20 26 Rent and rates of office accommodation ... 3,357 27 Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) ... ... 600 28 Transfer and removal expenses ... ... 350 29 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 7,500 Typewriters— 30 Purchase of ... .. ... 40 31 Maintenance of and repairs to ... ... 40 Weights and Measures Act— Purchase of standard weights, measures. &c., and 32 Inspector's testing-scales, &c. (on account) ... | 850 33 Supply of verification punches ... ... 1 25 34 Whangarei Office, expense of fitting-up ... ... j 160 35 ; Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure in- ■■ cidental to the other items of the vote ... 50 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Fares ... ... £350 Freight ... ... 25 Law-costs ... ... 60 Sale of publications ... ... 220 Services to Government Statistician 210 Travelling-expenses ... ... 850 Miscellaneous ... ... 85 I 1,800 27,018 Cross Total ... ... ... 65,587 Credits-in-aid (a) ... ... ... ... 1,800 NET TOTAL-VOTE No 31 ... - 63,787

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DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND SURVEY.

21- B. 7.

I " 1928-29. , Salaries. Other Charges, i Total. Vote No. 32. —Department of Lands and Survey— £ £ £ Subdivision I. Administration .. .. 295 000 78 610 273 610 ,, II. -Miscellaneous Services .. .. qj 31.518 GROSS TOTAL .. .. i 195,000 110,128 305,128 CREDITS-IN-aid .. 77,363 39,632 116,995 NET TOTAL .. . 117,637 70,496 188,133 onwns. Item " 1928-29. ! I VOTE No. 32.—DEPARTMENT OF LANDS 1928-29. AND SURVEY. £ £ Subdivision No. I.—Administration. 1 — Administrative Division. 1 1 at £1,150 (Under-Secretary) ... ... 1,150 Professional Division. 1 1 at £800 ... ... ... 800 Glass A— £ 5 at £715 ... ... 3,575 2 at £665 ... ... 1,330 8 1 at £615 ... ... 615 Class B— 5,520 3 at £590 ' ... ... 1,770 8 5 at £565 ... ... 2,825 Glass C— • 4,595 1 at £495 ... ... 495 13 at £490 ... ... 6,370 21 7 at £470 ... ... 3,290 Class D— 10,155 14 at £425 ... ... 5,950 5 at £400 ... ... 2,000 5 at £380 ... ... 1,900 31 7 at £355 ... ... 2,485 Class E— 12,335 2 at £320 ... .. 640 4 2 at £295 ... ... 590 Glass F— 1,230 2 at £210 ... ... 420 2 at £190 ... ... 380 1 at £155 ... ... 155 9 4 at £115 ... ... 460 1,415 Clerical Division. Special Class — 2 at £715 ... ... 1,430 3! 1 at £665 ... ... 665 2,095 * For particulars of salaries see " Pubtio Service Classification List." Xotb.—Scale salaries or wages include oost-of-living increase.

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DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND SURVEY—continued.

Item ' VOTE No. 32.—DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND 1928-29. SURVEY—continued. 192S-29. j Subdivision No. I. —Administration —continued. 1 Salaries—continued. Clerical Division —continued. Glass II— £ 4 at £515 ... ... 2,060 7 ! 3 at £490 ... ... 1,470 Class III— • 3,530 2 at £470 ... ... 940 5 3 at £445 ' ... ... 1,335 Class IV— — 2,275 15 at £425 .. ... 6,375 25 | 10 at £400 ... ... 4,000 Class V— 10,375 26 at £380 ... ... 9,880 32 6 at £355 ... ... 2,130 Class VI— 12,010 57 at £335 ■ ... ... 19,095 60 3 at £320' ... ... 960 Class VII— 20,055 85 at £295 ... ... 25,075 25 at £275 ... 6,875 25 at £250 6,250 11 at £230 ... 2,530 7 at £210 1,470 29 at £190 ... 5,510 46 at £155 ... 7,130 31 at £135 ... ... 4,185 40 at £115 ... 4,600 317 18 at £95 ... ... 1,710 65,335 General Division. 18 at £450 ... ... 8,100 1 at £440 ... 440 2 at £400 ... ... 800 9 at £380 ... 3,420 3 at £365 ... 1,095 4 at £350 ... 1,400 1 at £340 ... ... 340 3 at £335 ... ... 1,005 1 at £330 ... ... 330 •2 at £320 ... .640 6 at £315 ... 1,890 1 at £310 ... 310 3 at £300 .. 900 5 at £295 ... ... 1,475 1 at £285 ... ... 285 2 at £270 ... ... 540 2 at £255 ... ... 510 1 at £250 ... ... 250 7 at £230 ... 1,610 7 at £225 ... ... 1,575 1 at £210 ... ... 210 5 at £205 ... 1,025 105 20 at £185 ' ... ... 3,700 31,850 Non-pbrmanents. 1 at £400 ... • 400 2 at £320 ... ... 640 1 at £315 ... 315 6 at £295 ... ... 1,770 1 at £290 ... 290 2 at £285 ... ... 570 2 at £275 ... ... 550 1 at £266 ... ... 266 1 at £255 ... ... 255 2 at £230 ... ... 460 1 at £225 ... ... 225

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DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND SURVEY—continued.

Number item Of Persona. ' yoTE No . 32—DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND 1928-29. : SURVEY—continued. 1928-29. i 0 . ... . ~~ Subdivision No. I.—Administration—continued. J £ 1 Salaries—continued. Non-permanents—continued. £ 1 at £210 ... ... 210 1 at £208 ... ... 208 4 at £182 ... ... 728 1 at £175 . 175 3 at £169 ... ... 507 3 at £156 ... ... 468 I at £145 ... 145 II at £143 ... 1,573 1 at £141 ... ... 141 5 at £130 ... ... 650 8 at £117 ... ... 936 6 at £104 ... ... 624 1 at £100 ... 100 4 at £91 ... 364 73 3 at £78 ... ... 234 —- j Others not specified ... ... 500 710 13,304 Cadets' lodging-allowances ... ... ... 1,700 Special allowances under Public Service Regulations 24a and 209 to officers performing special or higher duties ... ... ... 300 • 200,029 Less salaries provided but not payable for full year ... ... ... 5,029 195,000 Other Charges eor and incidental to — 2 Account, record, and other books (including cost of material, printing, and binding) ... ... 250 3 ; Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications ... .... ... 3,500 4 : Classification and valuation of lands and special reports (part recoverable) ... ... ... 2,000 Commission on— 5 ; Gum royalties ... ... ... 25 6 Money-orders ... ... ... 2,200 7 Contract and schedule surveys ... ... 250 Education Reserves— 8 | Expenses of management (recoverable) ... 800 9 j Credits-in-aid not now available ... ... 1,750 10 Freight, cartage, and transport charges... ... 225 11 Fuel, light, power, and water ... ... 200 12 i Inspection, management, &c., expenses of settlement, forest, and flax lands— Field Inspectors — £ Travelling-expenses ... ... 1,525 Travelling-allowances ... ... 9,800 11,325 13 1 Insurances ... ... ... 50 14 I Kauri-gum Industry Act, 1910 — Rangers' salaries, travelling and other expenses (part recoverable) ... ... ... 50 15 | Land Boards: Fees to members, and including expenses in lieu of fees ... ... ... 4,225 | 16 ! Law-costs ... ... 335 17 Map printing (part recoverable) ... 1,800 Motor-vehicles — 18 : Purchase ... ... ... 2,250 19 Maintenance ... ... ... 2,300 j 20 Office-cleaning ... ... 75 i j 21 J Office fittings and equipment ... .. 1,300 I 22 j Overtime and meal allowances ... ... 300 j I 23 I Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... ... 4,000 j

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DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND SURVEY—continued.

o)HPersons. Item ' VOTE No. 32.—DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND 1928-29. I j SURVEY —continued. 1928-29. Subdivision No. I.—Administration—continued. j Other Chakges for and incidental to —continued. 24 Premiums to teaching-surveyors (teaching survey cadets) ... ... ... 250 25 Printing and stationery ... ... ... 3,300 26 Rent ... ... ... 2,225 27 Survey and engineering instruments — Surveyors equipment, camp gear, &c. — £ Purchase ... ... 1,000 Maintenance ... ... 50 • 1,050 Typewriters and calculating-machines, &c. — ■ 500 28 Purchase ... ... ■ 275 29 Maintenance ... ... ... | 30 Surveys— Settlement and general surveys ... 17,000 | Standards .. ... 4,200 ' Topographical (including expenses of Geographical Board) ... ... 1,150 Trigonometrical ... ... 1,350 23,700 31 Telephone services (including installation, extensions, 1,400 maintenance, rent, and calls) 32 Tracing-cloth and tracing-paper and other draughting- 1,500 material ... ... ... 800 33 Transfer and removal expenses ... ... 3,700 34 Travelling allowances and expenses 35 Refunds of credits-in-aid received erroneously during 650 preceding financial year ... | 36 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure in- 50 cidental to the other items of the vote f ... 78,610 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Administration expenses of— £ Cheviot Estate Account ... 875 Discharged Soldiers Settlement Account ... ... 40,000 Education Reserves ... 7,000 Hauraki Plains Settlement Account 4,000 Hunter's Soldiers Assistance Trust Account ... ... 35 Kauri-gum Industry Account ... 220 Land for Settlements Account ... 10,000 Land for Settlements Account (Discharged Soldiers Settlement Account) ... ... 2,000 National Endowment Account ... 6,795 Native Land Settlement Account ... 4,000 Rangitaiki Land Drainage Account 1,085 Swamp Land Drainage Account ... 2,440 Education Reserves ... ... 200 Land for Settlements Account: Recovery of survey charges ... 2,500 Marine Department for computation of Tide Tables ... ... 550 Miscellaneous credits, representing charges for surveys, draughting work, &c., performed for other departments, survey fees, search fees, &c. ... 14,345 Native Land Settlement Account: Recovery of survey and other charges 5,000 Stamp Duties Department for Services rendered ... ... 15,000 116,045 i Total—Subdivision No. I ... 273,610

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DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND SURVEY—continued.

ofp™. Item j 1928-29. 1 VOTE No. 32.—DEPARTMENT OP LANDS AND 1928-29. SURVEY—continued. £ £ Subdivision No. II.—Miscellaneous Services. Chakges fob and incidental to — 37 Compensation for — Injuries to employees while in discharge of their duties, medical and other attendance during illness, and contingent expenses in connection with same ... ... ... 100 38 Shortage in area, Lots 17, 38, and 39, Parish of Whangape ... ... ... 50 ; 39 Crown lands draining, &c. (general) ... ... 50 40 Cultivation of forfeited holding : Ex gratia payment | to former lessee of portion of amount realized from sale of crop ... .. ... 50 41 Defalcation by officer of Department ... ... 8 42 Destruction of rabbits on Crown lands : Wages and other expenses ... ... ... 5,900 43 Destruction of the kea, contribution to Department of Agriculture towards cost of ... ... 375 44 Deteriorated Lands Account, administration expenses of ... ... ... 5,955 45 Digest of the Land Laws (new edition): Cost of copyright, printing, and publishing (part recoverable) 400 46 Exchange of Crown lands for private lands, equality of 50 47 Experimentation on grass-seed mixtures and flaxgrowing, La Fontaine Swamp, Haribari, Westland 125 48 Pees to examiners, draughtsmen's examinations ... 10 49 Pencing Section 12, Block XI, Piako S.D. ... | 90 Grants — 50 Egmont National Park Board : Grant towards cost of destruction of wild goats in Park ... 20 51 Surveyors'Board ... ... ... 250 52 Tongariro National Park Board: Administration expenses ... ... ... I 270 53 Grass-seed for Crown lands ... ... ... 850 Kapiti Island— 54 Expenses of supervision, maintenance of oil-launch, and maintenance and furnishing of cottage ... 300 55 Fencing and improvements ... ... 50 56 Purchase of launch and construction of slipway and mooring point ... ... ... 600 57 Kea suppression : Ex gratia payment of expenses and loss of wages on account of license issued in error 40 58 Noxious weeds on Crown land, eradication of ... 2,500 59 Payment of special rates on unoccupied farms under administration of Land Boards ... ... 5,000 60 Protective Works : Erection of river-protective works to protect adjoining Crown lands ... ... 25 61 Refunds for improvements effected ... .. 50 62 Repairs and alterations to buildings on Crown lands 50 63 River protective works, Waitangi River, South Westland ... ... ... 100 64 Special rates to local authorities ... ... 10 65 Stewart Island: Interest on £2,000, part purchasemoney; annual payment, £160 ... ... 160 Subsidies — 66 Egmont National Park (£1 for £1) ... ... 500 67 Lake Wanaka mail-service ... ... 25 68 Rangitaiki Land Drainage : Maintenance of completed works (16s. for £L) ... ... 1,750 69 South Westland mail-steamer ... ... 600 70 Tongariro National Park (£1 for £1), (balance of subsidy of £500) ... ... ... 300 71 Wanganui River (improvement) ... ... 2,500

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DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND SURVEY—continued.

Other (a) Credits-in-aid— Salaries. Charges. 1928-29. £ £ £ Subdivision I 77,363 38,682 116,045 II .. 950 950 Totals .. 77,363 39,632 116,995 ♦

of'Persons. Item " 1928-29. VOTE No. 32.—DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND 1928-29. | SURVEY—continued. £ £ Subdivision No. II —Miscellaneous Services—continued. Chakges fok and incidental to—continued. Subsidies—continued. 72 Wanganui River mail-service ... ... 1,705 73 Westport-Karamea steamer-service (£100 recoverable) ... . . ... 500 74 Value of improvements on pastoral and small grazingruns on expiry of license, payment of, to outgoing lessees ... ... ... 300 W ater-supply—-75 Kaingaroa Plains ... ... ... 150 76 Tokatoka and Whenuanui Blocks • Cost of experimental bores ... ... ... 150 31,918 Less commitments which will not be expended during the year ... ... ... 400 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Department of Agriculture: Contribution towards Westport- £ Karamea Mail-service (subsidy) 100 Recovery from sale of kauri-gum purchased out of Consolidated Fund to relieve cases of distress (on account of £10,000), balance 800 Miscellaneous ... ... 50 ! 950 TotalSubdivisionNo.il ... ... 31,518 GBOSS Total ... ... ... ... 305,128 Ckedits-in-aid (a) ... ... ... 116,995 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 32 ... 1 188,133

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund, Services.

SCENERY PRESERVATION.

1928-29. Salaries. | Other Charges. Total. I I I I Vote No. 33. —Scenery Preservation - £ £ £ Gross Total .. .. .. ... 17,234 17,234 Credits-in-aid .. .. ... 31 31 NET TOTAL .. .. ... 17,203 17,203 ofSl Ttem " | 1928-29. I VOTE No. 33.—SCENERY PRESERVATION. 1928-29. Charges for and incidental to — £ £ 1 Administration of reserves and historic spots (including fencing and other works) ... ... 700 2 Britomart Memorial site, Akaroa, acquisition of, engraving of inscription, fencing, &c. ... ... ,50 3 Capital value of Greystoke Settlement, Section 9 (subsidy) ... ... ... 445 Compensation, &c.— 4 For Native lands taken for scenery purposes (including historic spots) under the Public Works Act, 1908, and the Native Land Act, 1909 ... 100 5 In connection with lands taken under the Scenery Preservation Act, 1908 ... ... ... 100 6 Fencing Whinray Park, Gisborne ... ... 170 7 Fencing White Pine Bush, Tongoio, contribution towards ... ... ... 75 8 Grant to Hawera Borough Council for planting trees on Turuturumokai Reserve ... ... 35 9 Grant: Peel Forest Park Board ... ... 50 10 Kai Iwi Lakes, acquisition of land at ... ... 142 11 Kawhia Harbour Scenic Reserve, acquisition of ... 70 12 Kumutoto Scenic Reserve, Marlborough (improvements) ... ... ... 100 13 1 Lowry Bay, Wellington : Contribution towards purchase of 2 acres 3 roods 19 perches ... ... 200 • Native Land Settlement Account — L4 Capital value of Section 5, Block XXIY, Waiau (Putere Block) ... ... ... 60 15 Part cost of area acquired to Lake Waikaremoana for scenic and water-conservation purposes ... 10,274 16 j Ngongotaha Scenic Reserve : Compensation for 250 acres taken for scenic purposes ... ... 875 17 1 Okuratope Pa, acquisition of ... ... 106 18 Protection of historical pohutukawa trees at Kawhia 300 19 Roose's Bush, Pukekohe (subsidy, £1 for £1) ... 675 20 Ross Borough Endowment Exchange ... ... 300 21 Rotoiti Scenic Reserve and Hongi's Track: Cost of fencing ... ... ... 21 22 Ruapekapeka Pa: Improvements ... ... 85 23 Scenery Preservation Board, expenses of ... 20 24 Section 62s, Manaia Parish, contribution towards acquisition of ... ... ... 50

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SCENERY PRESERVATION —continued.

Item - 1928-29. VOTE No. 33.—SCENERY PRESERVATION— 1928-29. continued. £ £ Charges foe and incidental to —continued. Subsidies— 25 Everett Road Scenic Reserves (improvements), (£1 for £1) ... ... ... 50 26 Hundalee Scenic Reserve (improvements), (£1 for £1) ... ... ... 150 27 Sugar Loaf Reserve : Erection of rabbit-proof fence 73 28 Summit Road Scenic Reserves : Ranger ... 300 29 Surveys, valuations, and incidental expenses ... 450 Trounson's Kauri Eorest —• 30 Charges in connection with protection of ... 800 31 Road access ... ... ... 100 32 Waipu Scenic Reserve ... ... . . 158 33 Wanganui Scenic Reserve, acquisition of (on account) 2,000 34 Whitianga Bay Scenic Reserve ... ... 50 19,134 Less estimated amount of items provided for but riot required during current year ... 1,900 Estimated credits in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Miscellaneous ... ... £31 GKOSS Total ... ... ... — 17,234 Credits-IN-AID ... ... ... ... 31 NET TOTAL-VOTE No. 33 ... 17,203

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VALUATION DEPARTMENT.

22—8. 7.

1928-29. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. Vote No. 34. —Valuation Department— £ £ £ GROSS TOTAL .. .. .. 37,468 30,875 68,343 Credits-in-AID .. .. 350 12,885 13,235 NET TOTAL .. .. .. 37,118 17,990 55,108 ofpereons. Item - 1928-29. VOTE No. 34.—VALUATION DEPARTMENT. 1928-29 1 * Salaries— £ £ Administrative Division. 1 1 (Valuer-General) at £925 ... ... ... 925 Clerical Division. Class I— 2 | 2 at £565 ... ... ... 1,130 Glass II— 1 1 at £515 ... ... ... 515 Class III— 1 1 at £470 ... ... ... 470 Class IV — 4 4 at £425 ... ... ... 1,700 Class V— 6 6 at £380 ... ... ... 2,280 Class VI— 9 9 at £335 ... ... ... 3,015 Class VII — £ 7 at £295 ... ... 2,065 2 at £275 ... ..." 550 1 at £250 ... ... 250 1 at £230 ... ... 230 1 at £190 ... ... 190 1 at £155 ... ... 155 4 at £135 ... ... 540 3 at £115 .. ... 345 22 2 at £95 ... ... 190 4,515 Cadets' lodging-allowances ... ... ... 134 General Division. 11 at £565 ... ... 6,21-5 6 at £530 ... ... 3,180 2 at £515 ... ... 1,030 1 at £500 ... ... 500 3 at £490 ... ... 1,470 1 at £460 ... ... 460 * For particulars of salaries see " Publio Service Classification List." Notk.—Scale salaries or wages inolude cost-of-living increase

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VALUATION DEPARTMENT—continued.

I 1928-29. VOTE No. 34.—VALUATION DEPARTMENT— 1928-29. : continued. £ £ 1 Salaries—continued. General Division—continued. £ 2 at £445 ... ... 890 1 at £430 ... ... 430 1 at £380 ... ... 380 1 at £255 ... ... 255 1 at £245 ... ... 245 4 at £205 ... ... 820 | 5 at £185 ... ... 925 I 41 i 2 at £160 ... ... 320 —— 17,120 N ON-PERMANENTS. 1 at £470 ... ... 470 1 at £430 .. ... 430 1 at £290 ... ... 290 1 at £267 ... ... 267 1 at £261 ... ... 261 1 at £254 ... ... 254 1 at £241 ... ... 241 1 at £235 ... ... 235 1 at £170 ... ... 170 2 at £156 ... ... 312 2 at £144 ... ... 288 1 at £131 ... ... J31 5 at £117 .. ... 585 7 at £105 ... ... 735 5 at £91 ... ... 455 36 5 at £78 ... .. 390 Others not specified ... ... 500 123 6,014 37,818 Less amount provided but not required ... 350 37,468 Other Charges for and incidental to— 2 Advertising, books, newspapers, and other publications ... ... ... 130 3 Assessment Court expenses ... ... ... 800 4 Fees to valuers (recoverable) ... . . 18,000 5 Freight, cartage, and transport charges... ... 20 6 Fuel, light, power, and water ... ... 30 7 Law-costs ... ... ... 50 8 Maps and tracings, schedules of land transactions, &c.— New maps ... ... £1,040 Maintenance ... ... 260 1,300 9 Office expenses ... ... ... 340 10 Office fittings and requisites ... ... 300 11 Overtime and meal allowances ... ... 50 1 12 Post and Telegraph Department for services of officers ... ... ... 100 | 13 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... ... 800 14 Printing and stationery ... ... ... 1.000 15 Rent . . ... ... 425 16 Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) ... ... 450 17 Transfer and removal expenses ... ... 200 18 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 6,750 Typewriters— 19 Purchase of ... ... ... 70 20 Maintenance of ,,, ... ... 50

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VALUATION DEPARTMENT—continued.

JSSL. 1928-29. I VOTE No. 34.—VALUATION DETAETMENT— 1928-29. continued. £ J £ Othek Charges fob and incidental to —continued. 21 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote... ... 10 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — £ Land-tax Department ... 11,470 New Zealand State Advances Office 1,250 Department of Internal Affairs: Salaries of District Valuers while engaged on Commissions of inquiry re alteration of boundaries of local districts ... 50 Department of Lands and Survey : Salaries of officers while employed on Deteriorated Lands Committees ... ... 300 Hospital and Charitable Institutions Act, 1909, Section 46 — Expenses of levying hospital rates in Sounds and Taupo Counties and in Waikeke Island ... 165 13,235 30,875 GBOSS Total ... ... ... 68,343 Cbedits-in-AID ... ... ... ... 13,235 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 34 ... 55,108

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ELECTORAL DEPARTMENT.

1928-1929. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. i Vote No. 35. —Electoral Department — £ £ £ Gross Total .. .. .. 3,639 89,128 92,767 Credits-] n-aid .. .. .. 2,000 2,000 NET TOTAL .. .. .. 3,639 87,128 90,767 ofpetons. 1928-29. I VOTE No. 35.—ELECTORAL DEPARTMENT. 1928-29. 1 — £ £ Clerical Division. Class I— 1 I 1 at £665 (9 months), £565 (3 months) ... j 640 Class VII— £ 1 at £155 ... ... 155 1 at £155 (3 months), £135 (9 months) 140 1 at £135 ... ... 135 1 at £135 (9 monthsj, £115 (3 months) 130 1 at £135 (2 months), £115 (10 months) 118 1 at £95 (7£ months), £80 (4J months) 89 7 1 at £95 (1J months), £80 (10i months) 82 849 N on-pekmanents . 1 at £143 (11 months), £130 (1 month)... 141 1 at £104 (9£ months) ... ... 79 3 ! 1 at £78 (8J months) ... ... 55 275 11 ■ Cadet's lodging-allowance ... ... ... 29 For payments of Registrars... ... ... 1,248 Payment for services of Officers acting as Registrars of Electors — To Post and Telegraph Department ... ... 598 3,639 Other Charges for and incidental to- — 2 Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications ... ... ... 10 3 By-elections, expenses of ... ... ... 50 4 Compulsory enrolment of electors: Expenses of checking ... ... ... 4,000 5 Freight, cartage, and transport charges ... ... 50 6 Fuel, light, power, and water ... ... 50 General Election— 7 Expenses of taking ... ... ... 27,000 8 Preparation and printing rolls ... ... 30,000 9 Licensing Committee: Elections ... ... 800 10 Licensing Poll under Licensing Act, 1908 ... 13,000 11 New rolls, formation : Alteration electoral boundaries 2,000 * For particulars of salaries see " Public Serrioe Classification List." Nom—Scale salaries or wages include cost-of-living increase,

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ELECTORAL DEPARTMENT—continued.

o"n, Item " 1928-29. VOTE No. 35.—ELECTORAL DEPARTMENT— 1928-29. continued. £ £ Other Charges for and incidental to —continued. 12 Office furniture, fittings, &c. .. ... 300 13 Office requisites ... ... ... 100 14 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... ... 7,000 15 Printing and stationery ... ... ... 3,500 16 Rent ... ... ... 900 17 Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) ... ... 150 i 18 Transfer of offices ... ... ... 48 | 19 Travelling allowance and expenses ... ... 150 20 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... 20 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Miscellaneous ... ... £2,000 89,128 Gross Total ... ... ... 92,767 Credits-in-aid ... ... ... ... 2,000 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 35 ... 90,767

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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE.

1928-29. Salaries. | Other Charges. Total. Vote No. 36. —Department of Agriculture— £ £ £ Subdivision I .—Head Office .. .. .. 32,650 43,826 76.475 II.—Live-stock Division .. .. 86,947 47,834 134,781 „ III. —Horticulture Division .. .. jg 12,330 30,406 IV.—Dairy Division .. .. 46,801 u',840 64,641 „ V.—Fields Division .. .. 27,836 20,460 48,296 ,, VI.—Miscellaneous Services .. .. ... 187,106 187,106 GROSS Total .. .. .. 212,310 329,395 541,705 Credits-IN-AID .. .. .. 10,750 86,998 97,748 NET TOTAL .. .. .. 201,560 242,397 443,957 ofperso". Item ' 1928-29. 1928-29. I VOTE No. 36.—DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. £ £ Subdivision No. I.—Head Office. 1 :; Salauies — Abministrative Division. £ 1 at £1,250 (Director-General) ... 1,250 2 1 at £800 (Assistant Director-General) ... 800 2,050 Professional Division. Class A — 1 1 at £800 ... ... ... 800 Class C— 1 at £490 ... ... 490 2 1 at £445 ... ... 445 Class D— 935 1 at £400 ... ... 400 2 1 1 at £355 ... ... 355 I 755 Clerical Division. Class I — lj I 1 at £565 ... ... ... 565 Class II— 2 2 at £515 ... ... ... 1,030 Class III— 1 1 at £470 ... ... ... 470 Class IV— 3 3 at £425 ... ... ... 1,275 Class V— 4 4 at £380 ... ... ... 1,520 Class VI— 17 at £335 ... ... 5,695 18 1 at £320 ... ... 320 Class VII— 6,015 7 at £295 ... ... 2,065 4 at £275 ... ... 1,100 2 at £250 ... ... 500 2 at £230 ... ... 460 * For particulars of salaries see " Public Servioe Classification List." Note.—Soale salaries or wages include cost-of-living inorease.

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE—continued.

Number Item. -< qoo oq Of Persons. VOTE No. 36—DEPARTMENT OF AGEICULTDEE —continued. 1928-29. Subdivition No. I.—Head Office —continued. £ j £ 1 Salaries—continued. Clerical Division—continued. Class VII—continued. £ 3 at £210 ... ... 630 8 at £190 ... ... 1,520 4 at £155 ... ... 620 8 at £135 ... ... 1,080 7 at £115 ... ... 805 10 at £95 ... ... 950 59 4 at £80 ... ... 320 10,050 Cadets' lodging-allowances ... ... 240 j General Division. 1 at £515 ... ... 515 1 at £485 ... ... 485 1 at £345 ... ... 345 1 at £295 ... ... 295 2 at £280 ... ... 560 1 at £271 ... ... 271 1 at £260 ... ... 260 1 at £245 ... ... 245 1 at £240 ... ... 240 1 at £225 ... ... 225 3 at £205 ... ... 615 16 2 at £185 ... ... 370 4,426 Non-permanentb. 1 at £400 ... ... 400 1 at £295 ... ... 295 1 at £273 ... ... 273 1 at £221 ... ... 221 1 at £182 ... ... 182 2 at £156 ... ... 312 1 at £150 ... ... 150 1 at £143 ... ... 143 2 at £130 ... ... 260 1 at £117 ... ... 117 2 at £104 ... ... 208 2 at £78 ... ... 156 17 1 at £52 ... ... 52 2,769 128 Allowance to Assistant Director-General while acting as Director-General ... ... ... 200 Allowance for performing special or higher duties under Public Service Regulations No. 24a and 209 50 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Services to other Departments, &c. £1,250 33,150 Less amount provided but not required ... 500 32,650 Other Charges for and incidental to — 2 Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications ... ... ... 325 3 Agricultural instruction (special) chargeable to Moumahaki Endowment (recoverable) ... 3,500 4 Board of Agriculture, expenses of ... ... 350 5 Departmental Exhibits at Exhibitions and at A. and P. Association Shows : Wages and other expenses 1,200 6 Expenses of New Zealand Wool Committee ... 100

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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE—continued.

Number Tf em i QQo QQ Of Persons. ' VOTE No. 36.—DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE— continued. 1928-29. Subdivision No. I.—Head Office —continued. £ £ Other Charges for and incidental to —continued. Experimental and Instructional Farms : Wages and General Working Expenses, Rent of Land, Buildings, Purchase of Stock, and Provision for Visitors (partly recoverable), — 7 Ruakura— ' £ Wages and other expenses ... 6,500 Educational work ... ... 2,500 —-— 9,000 8 Weraroa ... ... ... 5,200 9 Waimaunga (West Coast, 8.1.) ... ... 1,000 j 10 Extension of instructional work in connection with rural industries, including fostering of boys' and girls' agricultural clubs ... ... ... 1,900 11 | Freight, cartage, and transport charges... ... 50 12 Fuel, light, water, furniture, office requisites, insurance, cleaning offices, outbuildings, yards, and approaches ... ... ... 2,000 13 Laboratory (chemical) ... ... ... 800 j 14 Law-costs ... ... ... 25 15 Mineral content of pastures : Material, apparatus, labour, &c. ... ;.. ... 850 ; I 16 Postage, telegrams, and rant of boxes ... ... 3,700 17 Preparation and distribution of publications ... 2,800 ! 18 Printing and stationery ... ... ... 2,600 j 19 ! Purchase of stud stock, including expenses of importation ... ... ... 250 | 20 Rents of Offices in New Zealand and abroad ... 5,900 21 Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) ... ... 200 22 j Transfer and removal expenses ... ... 100 23 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 1,600 24 Travelling-expenses : Director-General's visit to Europe and Africa attending Imperial Agricultural Research Conference, &c. ... ... ... 200 25 Upkeep and Improvement of Buildings and Fences on Departmental Reserves and Grounds—■ Wages and other expenses ... ... 150 26 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the Head Office items of the vote ... 25 43,825 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Farm areas ... ... £15,000 Laboratory (chemical) ... 75 s Mineral content of pastures ... 850 Moumahaki Endowment ... 3,500 Publications ... ... 1,750 Travelling-expenses ... ... 500 21,675 Total —Subdivision No. 1 ... ... — 76,475 Subdivision No. II. —Live-stock Division. 27 I Salaries — Professional Division. 1 1 at £765 (Director) ... ... ... 765 Class A— 4 4 at £615 ... ... ... 2,46C

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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE —continued.

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Number Item . QOQ_Oq Of Persona. VOTE No. 36.—DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE— —I continued, 1928-29. Subdivision No. II. —Live-stock Division—continued £ £ 27 Salaries—continued. Professional Division—continued. Class B— £ 1 at £590 ... ... 590 8 7 at £515 .. ... 3,605 Glass C— 4,195 1 at £495 ... ... 495 9 at £490 ... ... 4,410 1 at £490 (3 months) ... ... 123 2 at £470 ... ... 940 1 at £470 (4 months) ... ... 157 19 5 at £445 ... ... 2,225 Class D— — 8,350 1 1 at £425 ... ... ... 425 Clerical Division. Class III— 1 1 at £470 ... ... ... 470 Class V — 1 1 at £380 ... ... ... 380 Class VII— 2 at £295 ... ... 590 1 at £190 ... ... 190 1 at £155 ... ... 155 5 1 at £135 ... ... 135 1,070 Cadet's lodging-allowance ... ... ... 25 General Division. 3 at £515 ... ... 1,545 1 at £500 ... ... 500 . 1 at £485 ... ... 485 13 at £450 ... ... 5,850 3 at £435 ... ... 1,305 2 at £400 ... ... 800 23 at £380 ... ... 8,740 1 at £375 ... ... 375 12 at £360 ... ... 4,320 1 at £356 ... ... 356 1 at £350 ... ... 350 35 at £340 ... ... 11,900 23 at £330 ... ... 7,590 5 at £320 ... ... 1,600 8 at £310 ... ... 2,480 15 at £300 ... ... 4,500 2 at £295 ... ... 590 j 5 at £290 ... ... 1,450 8 at £280 ... ... 2,240 19 at £275 ... ... 5,225 1 at £270 ... ... 270 2 at £265 ... ... 530 1 at £260 ... ... 260 1 at £255 ... ... 255 1 at £250 ... ... 250 1 at £246 ... ... 246 2 at £240 ... ... 480 6 at £230 ... ... 1,380 1 at £220 .. ... 220 1 at £200 ... ... 200 199 1 at £185 ... ... 185 66,477 ! 1 i 1 Inspector of Manure-sterilizing ... ... ' 515 !

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund, Services.

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE—continued.

Number Item . 1928-29 Of Persons. VOTE No. 36.—DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE- xt1 *° £,a ' continued. 1928-29. Subdivision No. 11. —Live-stock Division—continued. £ £ 27 Salaries—continued. Non-permanents. £ 1 at £400 (3 months) ... ... 100 1 at £295 ... ... 295 1 at £250 ... ... 250 12 at £240 ... ... 2,880 1 at £195 ... ... 195 17 1 at £80 ... ... 80 3,800 ! 257 Allowances for performing special or higher duties under Public Service Regulations Nos. 24a and 209 40 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Recoveries from local bodies, &c. £2,000 88,972 Less amount provided but not required ... 2,025 86,947 Other Charges tor and incidental to — — Bicycles and motors— 28 Purchase of ... ... ... 500 29 Maintenance of ... ... ... 650 30 Damages and costs re motor collision ... ... 39 Destruction of noxious weeds on— 31 Crown lands (recoverable) ... ... 2,500 32 Native lands (recoverable) ... ... 500 33 Other lands (recoverable) ... ... ... 250 Destruction of Rabbits— 34 On Crown lands (recoverable) ... ... 5,900 35 On Native lands (recoverable) ... ... 3,500 36 Rabbit-proof gates ... ... 160 Wages and general working-expenses, poisonmixing depots, purchase of material, &c. (recoverable) — 37 Trading section (recoverable) ... ... 2,800 38 Non-trading section (recoverable) ... ... 650 Diseases of Live-stock — 39 Applying tuberculin test to cattle and disposing of diseased stock ... ... ... 25 40 Cattle-dip at Mahakatino ... ... ... *125 41 Control of cattle-tick, and provision for caretakers at crossing places ... .. ... *900 42 Experiments in connection with bush-sickness and allied troubles ... ... ... 350 43 Inoculation of calves for " black-leg" ... 75 44 Experimental Farm, Mamaku : Wages and general working-expenses, buildings, purchase of stock, and provision for visitors ... ... ... 1,350 45 Inspection of dairies: Purchase of apparatus ... 50 46 Inspection of manure-sterilizing (Australia and India) : Labour, travelling, office, and other expenses (part recoverable) ... ... ... 600 47 Inspection of meat ... ... ... 675 48 Law-costs ... ... ... 25 49 Poultry Experimental Station (Wallaceville) equipment and working-expenses (partly recoverable) ... 1,250 50 Quarantine - stations, Auckland, Wellington, and Lyttelton (partly recoverable) ... ... 2,000 51 Telephone services (including extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) ... ... ... 1,150 52 Transfer and removal expenses ... ... 850 * See also items in "Subdivision No. VI.—Miscellaneous Services."

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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE—continued.

I Number jtem. i qoQ on Of Persons. VOTE No. 36—DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE— continued. 1928-29. Subdivision No. II.—Live-stock Division—continued. £ £ Other Charges for and incidental to —continued. 53 Transit expenses of veterinarians from England and from Australia ... ... 50 54 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 19,500 55 Travelling-expenses of Animal Bacteriologist and family from England (part cost) ... ... 150 56 Veterinary Laboratory : Wages and general workingexpenses, land and buildings, and investigation of diseases ... ... ... 1,150 57 Wool specimens for instructional and research purposes ... ... ... 100 58 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the Live-stock Division items of the vote 10 47,834 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Destruction of noxious weeds— £ Department of Lands and Survey 2,500 Native Department - ... 500 Other lands ... ... 250 Destruction of rabbits ... 4,000 Destruction of rabbits— Department of Lands and Survey 5,900 Native Department ... 3,500 Farm areas ... ... 1,400 Quarantine-stations . . ... 1,500 Sundry items ... ... 100 19,650 Total—Subdivision No. II ... ... 134,781 Subdivision No. III. —Horticulture Division. 59 Salaries— Professional Division. Glass A— 1 1 at £715 (Director) ... ... ... 715 Glass B— 1 1 at £565 ... ... ... 565 Clerical Division. Glass IV — 1 1 at £425 ... ... ... 425 Class VI — 1 1 at £335 ... ... ... 335 Glass VII— £ 1 at £295 ... ... 295 1 at £275 ... ... 275 1 at £250 ... ... 250 1 at £135 ... ... 135 5 1 at £115 ... ... 115 1,070 General Division. 2 at £450 .., ... 900 7 at £415 ... ... 2,905 1 at £400 ... ... 400 2 at £385 ... ... 770 1 at £380 ... ... 380 2 at £360 ... ... 720 5 at £355 ... ... 1,775 1 at £345 ... .. 345 2 at £335 ... ... 670

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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE—continued.

Number Item> - Q28-2Q Of Persons. VOTE No. 36—DEPARTMENT OP AGRICULTURE- - Lyz, ° —! continued. 1928-29. Subdivision No. III.—Horticulture Division—confcd. £ £ 59 Salaries—continued. General Division —continued. £ 1 at £330 ... ... 330 2 at £325 ... ... 650 2 at £310 ... ... 620 2 at £300 (7 months), £325 (5 months) 621 3 at £300 ... ... 900 3 at £280 .. ... 840 2 at £270 ... ... 540 1 at £245 ... ... 245 1 at £205 ... ... 205 41 1 at £197 ... ... 197 14,013 Non-permanents. 1 at £400 ... ... 400 1 at £320 ... ... 320 1 at £150 ... ... 150 4 1 at £143 ... ... 143 | Others not specified ... ... 440 54 I 1,453 18,576 Less amount provided but not required ... 500 18,076 Other Charges for and incidental to —- 60 Apiary Industry— Purchase of beekeeping requisites, material for experiments, &c. ... ... ... 50 Bicycles and motors— J 61 Purchase of ... ... ... 300 62 Maintenance of ... ... ... 400 Fruit Industry— 63 Collection of orchard tax (recoverable) ... 150 64 Control of fireblight disease ... ... 50 65 Co-operative fruit-testing areas ... ... 30 66 Cutting out of abandoned orchards ... ... 20 67 Fumigation and destruction of diseased fruit (recoverable) ... ... ... 100 68 Orchard requisites, fruit for experiments, &e. ... 150 69 Horticultural Station, Te Kauwhata— Rent of land, wages and general working expenses, buildings, purchase of stock, and provision for visitors (recoverable) ... .. ... 5,000 70 Law-costs ... ... ... 30 71 Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) ... ... 200 72 Tobacco Industry— Material and apparatus for experiments ... 25 73 Transfer and removal expenses ... ... 50 74 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 5,750 75 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the Horticulture Division items of the vote ... ... ... ... 25 12,330 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Collection of orchard-tax ... £150 Farm areas ... ... 8,000 Fumigation and destruction of fruit 300 8,450 I Total—Subdivision No. Ill ... ... J 30,406

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

DEPARTMENT OP AGRICULTURE—continued.

Number Item j 1928-29 Of Persons. VOTE No. 36.—DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE— ' continued. 1928-29. Subdivision No. IV —Dairy Division. £ , £ 76 Salaries— Professional Division. 1 1 at £800 (Director) ... ... ... 800 j Class B— 1 1 1 at £615 ... ... ... 615 Class C— 1 : 1 at £490 (6 months) ... ... ... 245 Glass D— £ 1 at £400 ... ... 400 2 1 at £400 (11 months) ... ... 367 767 Clerical Division. Class IV— 1 1 1 at £425 ... ... ... 425 Class V— 1 1 at £380 ... ... ... 380, Class VI— 1 1 at £335 ... ... ... 335 Class VII— 4 at £295 ... ... 1,180 1 at £230 ... ... 230 2 at £190 ... ... 380 2 at £155 ... ... 310 3 at £115 ... ... 345 2 at £95 ... ... 190 | 15 1 at £80 ... ... 80 2,715 Cadets' lodging-allowances ... ... ... 55 General Division. 1 at £830 (in London) ... ... 830 1 at £700 (in London) ... ... 700 1 at £600 ... ... 600 9 at £515 ... ... 4,635 14 at £500 ... ... 7,000 1 at £480 ... ... ... 480 9 at £470 ... ... 4,230 5 at £450 (9 months) ... ... 1,690 5 at £370 ... ... 1,850 2 at £330 ... ... 660 6 at £320 ... ... 1,920 ! 4 at £295 ... ... 1,180 59 1 at £185 ... ... 185 25,960 Non-permanents. 1 at £515 ... ... 515 19 at £320 ... ... 6,080 10 at £320 (8 months) ... ... 2,140 1 at £300 ... ... 300 2 at £234 ... ... 468 10 at £225 ... ... 2,250 2 at £225 (8 months) ... ... 300 14 at £208 (part time) ... ... 2,028 1 at £156 ... ... 156 1 at £150 ... ... 150 62 1 at £117 ... ... 117 j ' 14,504 144 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Recoveries from dairy-factory com- £ panies, &c. ... ... 7,500 46,801

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE—continued.

o| N PeraoM. Item - VOTE No. 36—DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE— 1928-29. continued. 1928-29. Subdivision No. IV.—Dairy Division—continued. £ £ Other Charges for and incidental to — Bicycles and motors (partly recoverable) — 77 Purchase of ... ... ... 2,900 78 Maintenance of ... ... ... 1,000 79 Certificate-of-record testing and official herd-testing of purebred dairy cows (recoverable) ... ... 350 80 Cow-testing Associations (recoverable) ... ... 5 81 Dairy requisites and produce for experiments (recoverable) ... ... ... 600 82 Dairy Laboratory: Equipment, &c. ... ... 250 83 Fees for certificate-of-record testing of purebred dairy cows in Nelson District (recoverable)... ... 50 84 Grading of dairy-produce : Material and apparatus, rent, office requisites, stationery, postage, telephones, &c. ... ••• ... 2,000 85 Law-costs ... ... ... 20 86 Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) ... ... 100 87 Transfer and removal expenses ... ... 600 88 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 9,800 89 Travelling-expenses of Dairy Bacteriologist and family from England (part cost) ... ... ... 150 90 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the Dairy Division items of the vote ... 15 17,840 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Certificate-of-record testing and £ official herd-testing ... 3,000 Cow-testing ... ... 700 Dairy-produce grading ... 24,000 Produce for experiments ... 400 Travelling-expenses ... .. 2,000 30,100 Total—Subdivision No. IV ... 64,641 Subdivision No. V. —Fields Division. 91 Salaries — Professional Division. Glass A— 1 1 at £900 (Director) ... ... ... 900 Class B— £ 1 at £565 ... ... 565 1 at £565 (3 months) ... ... 142 5 at £540 ... ... 2,700 10 3 at £515 ... ... 1,545 Glass G— 4,952 1 at £490 ... ...' 490 3 2 at £445 ... , 890 Class D— 1,380 4 at £425 ... ... 1,700 1 at £400 ... ... 400 4 at £355 ... ... 1,420 1 at £335 ... ... 335 11 1 at £330 ... ... 330 Class E— 4,185 14 at £320 ... ... 4,480 15 1 at £295 ... ... 295 4,775 Clerical Division. Class III— 1 1 at £470 ... ... ... 470 Class V— 1 1 at £355 ... ... ... 355

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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE—continued.

ofp™. Item - VOTE No. 36.—DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 1928-29. —continued. 1928-29. ... . ... . j Subdivision No. V.—Fields Division—continued. jg j? 91 Salaries—continued Clerical Division. Glass VI— 2 2 at £335 ... ... ... 670 Glass VII— £ 2 at £295 ... 590 1 at £155 ... ... 155 1 at £135 ... ... 135 5 1 at £115 ... ... 115 995 General Division. 1 at £490 ... ... 490 2 at £425 ... 850 2 at £400 ... ... 800 1 at £355 ... ... 355 1 at £345 ... ... 345 1 at £340 ... ... 340 1 at £335 ... ... 335 1 at £330 ... ... 330 3 at £295 ... ... 885 1 at £270 .. ... 270 15 1 at £185 ... ... 185 5,185 Non-permanents. 1 at £380 ... ... 380 1 at £360 ... ... 360 1 at £355 ... ... 355 1 at £300 ... ... . 300 1 at £300 (8 months) ... ... 200 5 at £295 ... ... 1,475 1 at £250 ... ... 250 1 at £230 ... ... 230 1 at £215 ... ... 215 2 at £208 ... ... 416 1 at £201 ... ... 201 1 at £182 ... ... 182 1 at £156 ... ... 156 1 at £78 ... ... 78 1 at £78 (7 months) ... ... 46 22 2 at £65 ... ... 130 4,974 86 I 28,841 Less amount provided but not required ... 1,005 27,836 Other Charges for and incidental to — Bicycles and motors — 92 Purchase of . . ... ... 600 93 Maintenance of ... ... ... 400 Agricultural investigations and research— 94 Department of Scientific and Industrial £ Research: Phormium research ... 350 95 Equipment for plant research station ... 300 96 Farm economics ... ... 200 97 Field crops ... ... 600 98 Field experiments ... ... 3,000 [ 99 Insect pests ... ... 300 100 Pastures ... ... 600 101 Plant diseases ... ... 600 102 Seed-testing ... ... 600 6,550 Experimental areas — 103 Ashburton ... ... ... 900 104 Galloway ... ... ... 1,000 105 Gore ... ... ... 400 106 Marton (part recoverable) ... ... 600 107 Puwera ... ... ... 1,000

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184

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund: Services.

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE—continued.

.nT™, ><"»• 1928-29. VOTE No. 36.—DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE— 1928-29. continued. j £ ! £ Subdivision No. V. —Fields Division —continued. Other Charges for and incidental to—continued. {108 j Irrigation in Central Otago : Experimental and investigation work ... ... ... 25 109 New Zealand hemp industry : Grading... ... 100 110 Telephone services (including installations, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) ... ... 300 111 Transfer and removal expenses ... ... 500 112 Travelling allowances and expenses ... .... 8,000 113 Travelling allowance and expenses of Chief Hemp Grader to Australia (part recoverable) ... 75 114 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the Fields Division items of the vote ... 10 20,460 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Entomological investigations— £ State Forest Department ... 375 Farm areas ... ... 3,325 Grading hemp ... ... 2,150 Seed-testing ... ... 500 Travelling allowance and expenses of Chief Hemp Grader ... 48 6,398 Total —Subdivision No. V ... 48,296 Siibdivision No. VI.—Miscellaneous Services. Charges for and incidental to — 115 Analysis and sampling of fertilizers in Europe and Great Britain ... ... ... 1,200 116 Assistance in connection with fertilizers for farmers in isolated districts ... ... ... 75 117 Blackberry, bonus for extermination of (£10,000), on account ... ... ... 10 Control of Cattle Tick— 118 Grants to cattle-dipping associations (on account) *1,000 119 Loans to cattle-dipping associations in need of financial assistance ... ... ... *750 120 Subsidies to cost of erection of dips .. ... *150 Destruction of Babbits— 121 Advances to Boards in terms of Sections 104-113 of Babbit Nuisance Act, 1908 (recoverable) ... 500 122 Babbit Boards, subsidies to ... ... 13,500 123 Destruction of the kea (part recoverable) ... 750 124 Destruction of wild pigs; also vote State Forest Service, £325 ... ... ... 150 125 Expenses in connection with investigation of animal diseases : Visit of Sir Arnold Theiler ... ... 205 Grants— 126 Dargaville Demonstration Farm ... ... 300 127 Egg-laying competitions at Auckland and Christchurch, contribution to cost of ... ... 200 128 Imperial Bureau of Entomology ... ... 400 129 Imperial Bureau of Mycology ... ... 300 130 Institute of Horticulture ... ... ... 100 * See also items in 'Subdivision No. II. —Live-stock Division."

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE—continued.

(a) Credits-in-aid — Other Salaries. Charges. 1928-29. £ £ £ Subdivision I .. 1,250 21,675 22,925 II 2.000 19,650 21,650 111 .. .. 8,450 8,450 IV 7,500 30,100 37,600 V .. .. 6,398 6,398 VI .. .. 725 725 Totals .. 10,750 86,998 97,748

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olPeraons. Item 'iVOTE No. 36.—DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE- 1928-29. j continued. 1928-29. Subdivision No. VI. —Miscellaneous Services— continued. * * Chabges foe and incidental to —continued. Grants —continued. 131 International Institute of Agriculture, and cost of j representation at ... ... ... \ 250 132 International Institute of Refrigeration ... 160 |133 International Seed-testing Association ... 1 20 134 International Veterinary Bureau, and cost of representation at ... ... ... | 90 135 Poultry Conference report, printing ... ... j 10 136 Royal Agricultural Society ... ... 1,000 137 Winton Experimental Area ... ... 400 Guarantees and Bonus on Exports— 138 Eggs, guarantee on export of ... ... 500 139 Fruit, guarantee on export of ... ...I 500 140 Pork, bonus on export of (on account) ... 20,000 Il41 Tobacco, guarantee on export of ... .. j 25 Railways Department— 142 Carriage of fodder for starving stock ... ... j 1,100 143 Carriage of lime for bona fide farmers ... 31,000 144 Portion of freight rates on fertilizers ... j 102,000 Subsidies— 145 Cow-testing organizations (including expenses of Allocation Board, stationery, &c.) ... ... 9,500 : 146 Dairy laboratory in Taranaki ... ... : 211 147 Lime production: Subsidy to Farmers'Co-operative Lime Companies ... ... ... 50 148 National Beekeepers' Association of New Zealand (£1 for £1) ... ... ... 100 Steamer Services — 149 Chatham Islands (part recoverable) ... 500 J 150 Westport-Karamea ... ... ... 100 j Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — £ j Contributions towards cost of Chatham Islands steamer service— Vote, Public Buildings £112 ,, Post and Telegraph Working-expenses 113 ,, Department of Justice 125 £ 350 Destruction of the kea: Department of Lands and Survey ... 375 725 Total—Subdivision No. VI ... ... j 187,106 Geoss Total ... ... ... ... 541,705 Cbedits-in-aid (a) ... .... ... 97,748 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 36 ... j 1 443,957

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

DEPARTMENT OF TOURIST AND HEALTH RESORTS.

1928-29. Salaries. Other Charges, j Total. Vote No. 37. —Department of Tourist and Health £ £ £ Resorts — GROSS TOTAL .. .. .. 36,840 47,726 84,566 Credits-IN-AID .. . 900 1,003 NET TOTAL .. .. .. 36,737 46,826 83,563 1928-29. 1928-29. VOTE No. 37.—DEPARTMENT OE TOURIST AND HEALTH RESORTS. £ £ 1 Administrative Division. 1 1 at £850 (General Manager) ... ... 850 Professional Division. 1 1 at £1,001 (Balneologist) ... ... ... 1,001 Clerical Division. Class I— 1 1 at £365 (also Department of Industries and Commerce, £300) ... ... ... 365 Glass II— 1 1 at £515 ... ... ... 515 Glass III— £ 1 at £470 ... ... 470 2 1 at £370 (also Department of Industries and Commerce, £100) .. 370 840 Glass IV— 1 at £425 ... ... 425 5 4 at £400 ... ... 1,600 2,025 Class VI— 3 3 at £335 ... ... ... 1,005 Class VII— 6 at £295 ... ... 1,770 4 at £250 ... ... 1,000 2 at £190 ... ... 380 5 at £155 ... 775 3 at £135 ... ... 405 5 at £115 ... ... 575 28 3 at £95 ... ... 285 5,190 Cadets'lodging-allowances ... ... ... 125 * For particulars of salaries see "Public Service Classification List." Note.—Scale salaries or wages include cost-of-living increase.

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund' Services.

DEPARTMENT OF TOURIST AND HEALTH RESORTS —continued.

ofpeton, Item ' 1928-29. VOTE No. 37.—DEPARTMENT OF TOURIST AND 1928-29. HEALTH RESORTS —continued. £ £ 1 Salaries—continued. General Division. £ 1 at £420 ... ... 420 1 at £380 ... ... 380 1 at £335 ... ... 335 1 at £330 ... ... 330 1 at £325 ... ... 325 1 at £320 ... ... 320 1 at £312 ... ... 312 1 at £310 ... ... 310 3 at £300 ... ... 900 1 at £295 ... 295 1 at £290 ... ... 290 2 at £280 ... ... 560 4 at £270 ... ... 1,080 2 at £260 ... ... 520 1 at £255 ... ... 255 4 at £252 ... ... 1,008 2 at £250 ... ... 500 4 at £245 ... ... 980 4 at £230 ... ... 920 6 at £229 ... ... 1,374 2 at £225 ... ... 450 3 at £220 ... ... 660 3 at £185 ... ... 555 1 at £175 ... ... 175 1 at £156 ... ... 156 3 at £150 ... ... 450 3 at £140 ... ... 420 2 at £135 ... ... 270 2 at £130 ... ... 260 63 1 at £100 ... ... 100 14,910 Unclassified (non-pehmanent). 1 at £565 ... ... 565 1 at £273 ... ... 273 1 at £260 ... ... 260 2 at £252 ... ... 504 1 at £236 ... ... 236 1 at £235 ... ... 235 3 at £234 ... ... 702 3 at £230 ... ... 690 1 at £225 ... ... 225 7 at £220 ... ... 1,540 2 at £221 ... ... 442 1 at £215 ... ... 215 3 at £210 ... ... 630 1 at £205 ... ... 205 1 at £190 ... ... 190 2 at £169 ... ... 338 1 at £161 ... ... 161 1 at £160 ... ... 160 1 at £156 ... ... 156 1 at £135 ... ... 135 2 at £130 ... ... 260 2 at £125 ... ... 250 2 at £120 ... ... 240 2 at £117 ... ... 234 2 at £105 ... ... 210 2 at £104 ... ... 208 3 at £101 ... ... 303 I 2 at £100 ... ... 200

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188

Appropriations for Consolidated, Fund Services.

DEPARTMENT OF TOURIST AND HEALTH RESORTS—continued.

Number Item j -i OOQOQ Of Persons. VOTE No. 37—DEPARTMENT OF TOURIST AND: A{7<GO 1_ I ; , HEALTH RESORTS—continued. L . 1928-29. 1 1 | Salaries—continued. £ £ r Unclassified (non-permanent)—continued. £ 5 at £78 ... ... 390 1 at £65 ... ... 65 1 59 1 at £50 ... ... 50 1 10,272 164 I Allowance to officers temporarily performing special j — j or higher duties (Public Service Regulations 24a ! and 209) ... ... ... j 150 Less— £ i 37,248 Amounts deducted for board, &c. ... 130 Proportion of increases to salaries provided but not payable for full year ... ... 278 408 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Officers performing duties for— £ Customs Department ... 50 Department of Internal Affairs ... 25 Post and Telegraph Department... 28 . 103 1 36,840 Other Charges for and incidental to — j 2 Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and j other publications ... ... ... j 3,000 3 Bonuses and commissions to Honorary Agents ... 110 4 | Entertainment-allowances for oversea agents ... 490 5 ' Fox and Franz Josef Glaciers : Tracks and huts ... 60 6 ! Freight, cartage, and transport charges ... ... 30 7 | Fuel, light, power, and water ... ... 175 8 Glade House and Te Anau-Wakatipu-Milford Track— Maintenance, including furniture and repairs ... 5,250 9 ! Government ticket orders, to establish a credit fori payment of (recoverable) ... ... .... j 100 Lakes Te Anau and Manapouri— 10 Maintenance of steamers and jetties, including ; repairs ... ... ... ... j 150 11 | Lake Te Anau: Alteration to s.s. " Tawera " (part ] cost) ... ... ... ' 1,000 12 ! Maintenance of hostels, baths, or reserves at Little j Barrier Island, Waiotapu, Te Puia, Tokaanu, J Morere, Tarawera, Pukaki, and Te Anau, and reserves vested in Department ... ... 600 13 Marine Department: Subsidy to Bluff-Stewart Island steamer ... ... ... 333 14 Motor-car allowance: New Zealand Government j Agent, Melbourne ... ... ... j 30 15 Office-cleaning ... ... ... j 300 16 Office fittings and requisites... ... ... 1,760 17 Overtime and meal allowances ... ... 180 18 i Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... ... 875 19 Printing and stationery ... ... ... 900 Queenstown Reserves— 20 Maintenance, improvements, music, &c. ... 200 21 Rents of offices ... ... ... 3,850 Rotorua Acclimatization District— 22 Repairs and wages, including bonuses to honorary rangers, &c. ... ... ... 220 Rotorua Baths— 23 j Wages, repairs, and sundry expenses... • ... 1,300 Rotorua Sanatorium — 24 1 Maintenance, including wines, spirits, furniture, ! supplies, and repairs ... ... ... 4,000 |

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(a) Oredits-in-aid — v ' 1928-29. £ Salaries .. .. .. .. 103 Other Charges .. - .. .. .. .. 900 Total .. .. .. .. .. 1,003

Number Item i qOQ OQ of Persons. ' VOTE No. 37.—DEPARTMENT OF TOURIST AND XV£l ° HEALTH RESORTS —continued. 1928-29. Other Charges for and incidental to —continued. £ £ Rotorua Works, including Whakarewarewa— Wages, repairs, a#d sundry expenses— 20 Electric light and power system ... ... 3,100 26 Reserves, gardens, parks, and bands or orchestra 300 27 Water-supply and sewerage (on account) ... 2,150 28 Wharves and beacons ... ... ... 10 29 Rotorua: Purchase of stores (including freight, part recoverable) ... ... ... 5,000 30 Rotorua: Expenses in connection with entertainment of delegates to Medical Conference ... ... 40 Subsidies— 31 Accommodation-house, Makarora ... ... 50 Coach, motor, and steamer services— 32 Fairlie-Pukaki-Hermitage-Queenstown ... 650 33 Lumsden-Te Anau ... ... ... 150 34 Ross-Waiho Gorge-Weheka ... ... 150 35 Te Anau-Glade House ... ... . . 26 36 New Plymouth Expansion League ... ... 75 37 Wairoa-Waikaremoana mail service ... ... 122 38 Stewart Island : Repairs to Golden Bay and Ulva wharves ... ... ... 200 Te Aroha Hot Springs— 39 Maintenance of baths, gardens, music, furniture, and repairs ... ... .. 800 40 Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) ... ... 550 41 Transfer and removal expenses ... ... 50 454 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 900 43 Travelling-expenses of Government Balneologist on visit to International Exhibition at Budapest ... 210 44 Typewriters— £ Purchase of ... ... 40 Repairs, &c. ... ... 10 50 45 Waikaremoana: Maintenance of Lake House ... 1,830 46 Waimangu Round-trips and Hostel— Wages, repairs, and sundry expenses ... 350 47 Waitomo Caves and Hostel — Maintenance, including furniture and repairs ... 6,000 48 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... 50 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Stores used on work chargeable to £ Public Works Fund ... 800 Refunds of amounts paid on ticket orders on behalf of other Departments ... ... 100 900 47,726 Gross Total ... ... ... 84,566 Credits-in-aid (a) ... ... ... ... 1,003 NET TOTAL—VOTE No..37... ... 83,563

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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.

1928-29. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. Vote No. 38. —Department of Education —• £ £ £ Subdivision I.—Head Office .. .. .. 31,132 1,230 32,362 EDUCATIONAL AGENCIES. Subdivision II. -Elementary Education .. .. 37,026 2,070,390 2,107,416 „ III. —Secondary Education .. .. 2,695 343,440 346,135 „ IV. -Higher Education .. .. ••• 19,355 19,355 ,, V.—Technical Education .. .. 2,695 193,690 196,385 » J 7 /- —Training of Teachers .. .. ••• Vki ln , VII -Native Schools 63,872 13,140 77,012 ;; VIII. -School buildings, fumiiure, and sites.'.' 106,288 2,986,105 3,092,393 PHYSICAL AGENCIES. Subdivision IX. —Physical Instruction .. .. 5,020 3,310 8,330 SOCIAL AGENCIES. Special SchoolsSubdivision X.—Education of the Blind .. .. 570 5 70 XL-School for the Deaf .. .. 5,830 2,275 8,105 ,, XII. -Schools for the Feeble-minded .. ° 6 ' 685 14 '{f „ XIII.-Child Welfare .. .. 26 > 335 1 08,050 134,385 39,605 117,580 157,185 1 XIV, Material and Stores .. .. 1,321 150 1,471 „ XV. —Miscellaneous Services .. . •• 56,905 56,905 1,321 I 57,055 58,376 I GROSS Total .. .. .. 183,366 \ 3,165,280 3,348,646 UREDITS-IN-aid .. .. ., 900 264,935 265,835 NET TOTAL .. .. .. 182,466 2,900,345 3,082,811 Number j tem> i Q9«_9,Q of Persons. I VvZo Zy. — VOTE No. 38—DEPARTMENT OP EDUCATION 1928-29. Subdivision No. I.—Head Oftice. £ £ 1 * Sal aries— Administrative Division. 1 1 at £1,250 (Director of Education) ... ... 1,250 Professional Division. 1 1 at £900 (Assistant Director of Education) ... 900 Glass 1 1 at £665 (Architect) ... ... ... 665 J * For particulars of salaries see " Public Service Classification List." Note.—Scale salaries or wages include cost-of-living increase.

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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION—continued.

of N p™. Item - 1928-29. VOTE No. 38.—DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION— 1928-29. continued. £ £ Subdivision No. I.—Head Office —continued. • 1 | Salaries—continued. Clerical Division. Glass Special— 1 1 at £715 ... ... ... 715 Class I— £ 1 at £615 ... ... 615 3 2 at £590 ... ... 1,180 Class II— 1,795 3 3 at £515 ... ... ... 1,545 Class IV— 6 6 at £425 ... ... ... 2,550 Class V— 7 7 at £380 ... ... ... 2,660 Class Fill at £335 ... ... 3,685 12 1 at £320 ... ... 320 Class VII— 4,005 5 at £295 ... ... 1,475 2 at £275 ... ... 550 1 at £250 ... ... 250 7 at £230 ... .. 1,610 4 at £210 ... ... 840 8 at £190 ... ... 1,520 2 at £155 ... ... 310 7 at £135 ... ... 945 5 at £115 ... ... 575 7 at £95 ... ... 665 49 1 at £80 ... ... 80 Cadets' lodging-allowances ... ... 165 8,985 General Division. 2 at £295 ... ... 590 4 at £255 ... ... 1,020 1 at £225 ... ... 225 2 at £205 ... 410 13 4 at £185 ... ... 740 2,985 Non-permanents. 3 at £234 ... ... 702 1 at £221 ... ... 221 1 at £195 ... ... 195 3 at £182 ... ... 546 2 at £169 ... ... 338 2 at £156 ... ... 312 1 at £143 ... ... 143 1 at £130 .. . . 130 1 at £117 ... ... 117 1 at £104 ... ... 104 1 at £91 ... .. 91 18 1 at £78 ... ... 78 ! 2,977 i 115 Unclassified. Special allowances to officers for extra duties performed (Public Service Regulation 209) ... 100 31,132

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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION—continued.

1928-29. VOTE No- 38.—DEPAETMENT OF EDUCATION— 1928-29. continued. £ £ Subdivision No I.—Head Office —continued. Other Charges for and incidental to — 2 Overtime and meal allowances ... ... 150 i 3 Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) ... ... 350 4 Travelling allowances and expenses ... . ! 700 5 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision ... 30 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Eevenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Teachers' Superannuation Fund : £ Payment for services rendered 900 1,230 Total —Subdivision No. I ... 32,362 . Subdivision No. II.—Elementary Education. j 6 Salaries— Professional Division. 1 | 1 at £825 (Chief Inspector)... ... ... 825 Class A— £ j 4 at £750 ... ... 3,000 5 at £715 ... ... 3,575 45 36 at £665 ... ... 23,940 j 30,515 Class C — 1 1 at £490 ... ... ... 490 Class D— 1 j 1 at £380 ... . ... ... 380 Non-permanent Inspector— 1 1 at £700 (Supervisor of School Music) ... 700 Non-permanent. 1 at £400 (Supervisor of Special Schools) 400 2 1 ac £355 (vacant, assistant), (part year) 300 700 Education Division. Teachers of Correspondence Classes— £ 1 at £525 ... ... 525 1 at £365 ... ... 365 1 at £285 ... ... 285 1 ac £270 ... ... 270 2 at £225 ... ... 450 10 | 4 at £205 ... ...* 820 | 2,715 Teacher (Non-permanent)— 1 1 at £260 .. ... ... 260

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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION—continued.

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Persons. Item ' 1928-29. VOTE No. 38.—DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION-1928-29. continued. £ £ Subdivision No. II. —Elementary Education—continued. 6 Salaries —continued. Clerical Division. Glass VII — 1 1 at £155 ... ... ... j 155 Genekal Division. Correspondence Classes (Non-permanent)— £ 1 at £117 ... ... 117 1 at £104 ... ... 104 3 1 at £65 ... ... 65 — j 286 ' 66 —— 37,026 Other Charges for and incidental to — 7 Conveyance of school-children, instructors, and I teachers, and allowances for board of children j who have to live away from home to attend school — £ School-children by rail ... ... 13,500 School-children by road ... ... 39,000 Manual Instructors ... ... 8,550 Board of children ... ... 6,500 i 67,550 8 Correspondence classes (part recoverable) ... 420 9 Education Gazette (part recoverable) ... ... 1,300 10 Pares of pupils attending Standard VI examination j 20 Grants to Education Boards for the following purposes : General Administrative Purposes— 11 Capitation on average attendance and £750 to j each Board ... ... ... | 39,500 12 Incidental expenses of School Committees (clean- j ing, disinfecting, &c.) ... ... ... J 104,000 13 Inspection : Extra clerical assistance, typing, &c. 400 14 Teachers' salaries, including probationers' allowances ... ... ... 1,744,000 15 Health camps for children ... ... ... 100 16 Manual instruction — £ Capitation ... ... 14,500 Salaries ... ... 50,000 Material ... ... 10,500 Incidentals ... ... 10,000 | 85,000 17 Organizing teachers : Salaries and travelling allowances and expenses ... "... ... 7,500 18 ' Removal of teachers ... ... ... 800 19 | School and class libraries : Capitation and grants i for supply of books in necessitous cases, and in cases where newly-entered pupils elsewhere have already purchased class-books different from j those in use in the school— £ Capitation grant at 3d. ... ... 2,5C0 Supplv of books and stationery ... 200 ! 2,700 School Inspectors— 20 Rent, office requisites, telephones, cleaning, firing, advertising, &c. ... ... ... I 250 21 School Journal: Printing, material, apparatus, contributors' fees, postages, &c. ... .... 7,200 22 Travelling-allowances and expenses ... ... 9,200

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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION —continued.

o, N p™. ItKm - 1928-29. VOTE No. 38.—DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION-1928-29. i 1 continued. £ £ Subdivision No. II. —Elementary Education—continued. Other Charges fok and incidental to —continued. 23 Transfer and removal expenses ... ... 400 24 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision ... 50 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public .Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Credits under Sections 296 and 297 of the Land Act, 1924 (£58,000), (National Endowment Revenue), and Section 4 (2) of the Education Reserves Amendment Act. £ 1924 (£118,000) ... 176,000 Sale of School Journals and Education Gazette, &c., and fees for special examination ... 1,600 ; 177,600 2 j 070,390 Total —SubdivisionNo.il ... 2,107,416 I Hgl-- ft .' ''■■■: ' ' -I Subdivision No. III. —Secondary Education. 25 Salaries— Professional Division. 1 1 at £825 (Chief Inspector) ... ... ... 825 Class A— 2 2 at £665 ... ... ... 1,330 Class B— 1 1 at £540 ... ... ... 540 : 4 2,695 Other Charges for and incidental to — 26 Conveyance and board of pupils ... ... 9,500 27 S District High Schools: Grants for salaries of j secondary teachers ... ... ... 57,500 28 Junior High Schools: Incidental expenses ... 930 j 29 Manual Instruction ... ... .. 4,600 j 30 Secondary Schools and Colleges— £ Grant for salaries ... ... 230,000 Incidental expenses ... ... 40,000 270,000 31 Transfer and removal expenses ... ... 50 32 Travelling expenses and allowances of Inspectors, &c. 850 33 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision ... ]0 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Credits under Sections 296 and 297 of the Land Act, 1924 (National £ Endowment Revenue) ... 7,600 343,440 I Total—Subdivision No. Ill ... 1 346,135

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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION—continued.

Number of Persons. Item ' 1928-29. 1928-29. VOTE No. 38.—DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION- ' T continued. ! £ £ Subdivision No. IV. —Higher Education. Charges fob and incidental to — Grants to University Colleges for— 34 Chairs of Education ... ... ... 3,150 35 Home Science Department, Assistants (Otago . University College) ... ... ... 450 36 Medical and Dental Schools, additional maintenance (Otago University College) ... ... 1,000 37 Midwifery (Otago Medical School) ... ... 500 38 Schools of Forestry, maintenance (Auckland and Christchurch) ... ... ... ! 2,000 Scholarships— 39 Agricultural Scholarships... ... ... 165 40 Agricultural bursaries ... ... ... 1,000 J 41 " Sir George Grey" (Science) ... ... { 200 | 42 Educational bursaries ... ... ... j 800 I 43 Engineering bursaries ... ... 1,200 44 Home Science bursaries ... ... ! 4,300 45 National Research Scholarships ... .. 60 46 Technical Classes (special) ... ... 2,900 47 Workers' Educational Association, (organizing purposes ... ... ... 1,500 48 Special assistance to deserving students in cases of hardship ... ... ... ... 100 49 University Entrance Board, expenses of ... 20 50 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision ... 10 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — | Credits under Sections 296 and 297 of the Land Act, 1924 (National £ j Endowment Revenue) ... 400 i Total—Subdivision No. IV ... — 19,355 Subdivision No. V. —Technical Instruction. 51 Salaries — Professional Division. 1 j 1 at £825 (Superintendent, Technical Education) ... 825 Glass A — 2 2 at £665 ... ... .. : 1,330 Glass B— 1 1 at £540 ... ... ... | 540 4 2,695 Other Charges for and incidental to — 52 Grants for — Conveyance of instructors and students attending registered classes ... ... ... 100 I

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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION—continued.

of Persons. j Item -: 1928-29. VOTE No. 38.—DEPARTMENT OP EDUCATION— 1928-29. continued. £ £ Subdivision No. V. —Technical Instruction —continued. Othek Charges foh and incidental to —continued. 53 Conveyance and board of pupils ... ... 6,200 54 Examination expenses (pare recoverable) ... 750 55 Expenses of instructors taking up appointments (part recoverable) ... ... ... 300 56 Technical and continuation classes — £ Salaries ... ... 151,000 Material and incidentals ... ... 34,500 185,500 57 Technical Schools Board : Expenses of meetings .. 20 58 Transfer and removal expenses ... ... 100 59 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 700 60 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision ... 20 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Credits under Sections 296 and 297 of the Land Act, 1924 (National £ Endowment Revenue) ... 4,300 Examination fees, &c. ... 500 4,800 193,690 Total—Subdivision No. V ... 196,385 Subdivision No. VI. —Training of Teachers. Charges for and incidental to — Training Colleges— 61 | Allowances and advances to students and transport expenses ... ... ... 115,000 62 Expenses in connection with appointments to staffs 300 63 Salaries of staffs of training colleges (in excess of usual staff as public schools) and of practising schools ... ... ... 35 j 000 64 | Science apparatus and material ... ... 800 I 65 Special instruction, libraries, clerical assistance, and incidental expenses ... ... 3,20U 66 i Students'University College fees ... ... 6,000 Training of Teachers (other than Students of Training Colleges)— 67 ! Classes at sub-centres, including fares of instructors and teachers attending training classes ... 1,500 68 j Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision ... 10 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Credits under Sections 296 and 297 of the Land Act, 1924 (National £ Endowment Revenue) ... 5,400 Total—Subdivision No. VI ... ' j 161,810

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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION —continued.

Number Xtem.j i qoo 90 of Persons. VOTE No. 38. —DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION— IJZtt-ZJ. ' continued. 1928-29. j Subdivision No. VII.— Native Schools. £ £ j 69 Salaries— 303 Salaries of teachers .. ... ... 62,492 Professional Division. Class A— £ 1 at £715 ... ... 715 2 1 at £665 ... ... 660 — * 1,380 305 | 63,872 Othur Charges for and incidental to — 1 70 Advertising, forwarding charges, translation fees, fuel, planting, sanitation, water, &c. ... ... 50 71 Books, apparatus, and other school requisites ... i 2,000 72 Conveyance and board of children ... i 2,270 J 73 Courses of instruction for teachers ... ... 50 74 Higher Education, Scholarships, and Apprenticeship 6,580 75 Manual instruction (including equipment and material, J instructors, and scholarships) ... ... | 420 j 76 Special allowances to teachers in isolated places ... j 180 j 77 Storage and despatch of school books and material... I 120 78 Transfer and removal expenses ... ... I 950 j 79 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... I 500 80 Contingencies, including medical examination of teachers and unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision ... ... 20 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926, (see end of vote) — 1 Credits under Sections 296 and 297 of the Land Act, 1924 (National £ Endowment Revenue) ... 1,870 Tauranga Educational Endowment Reserves Act, 1896 (rents, &c., from reserves) ... 700 Fines for non-attendance, &c. ... 5 2,575 13,140 Total—Subdivision No. VII ... j 77,012 Subdivision No. VIII.—School Buildings, Furniture, and Sites. Charges for and incidental to — | 81 Contribution to Fire Insurance Fund ... ... 10 General maintenance of school buildings under control of Education Department, including small additions to buildings, removals, alterations, rebuilding, furniture, fittings, fencing, rents, additions and improvements of sites, and incidental expenses— 82 Institutions established under Child Welfare Act, 1925 ... ... ... 1,500 83 Native schools ... ... ... 3,000 84 School for the Deaf ... ... ... 200 85 Schools for the Feeble-minded ... ... 500 Public Schools— 86 Maintenance and repair of school buildings and residences (including removal, alterations, and small additions); repair and renewal of outbuildings, j furniture, and fences; rents of buildings and sites; water charges, &c. ... ... 115,000

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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION—continued.

Number j tem VOTE No. 38.—DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION - 1928-29. continued. 1928-28. j • Subdivision No. VIII.—School Buildings, Furniture, £ £ and Sites—continued. Chakges fob and incidental to —continued. I Grants to Education Boards — 87 : Alterations to provide accommodation for Inspectors at Boards' Offices ... ... 10 88 For house allowances to teachers ... ... 45,000 Grants for— 89 Maintenance of Secondary School buildings and rent of buildings for school purposes ... 1,250 •'0 Maintenance of Technical School buildings ... 1,500 91 Rebuilding and furnishing of schools destroyed by fire, and for rent of and alterations to temporary premises during rebuilding (recoverable) ... ! 15,000 92 i Rents for Manual and Technical Schools and class purposes ... ... ... 1,300 ; 93 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure in- i cidental to the other items of this subdivision ... j 10 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the j Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Fire Insurance Fund, &c. ... £15,000 j Total-—Subdivision No. VIII ... I- i 184,280 Subdivision No. IX.—Physical Instruction. 94 Salaries — General Division. Physical Instructors — £ i at £500 ... ... 500 6 at £350 ... ... 2,100 1 at £340 ... ... 340 1 at £325 ... ... 325 4 at £300 ... ... 1,200 1 at £285 ... ... 285 15 1 at £270 ... ... 270 | 5,020 i , 5,020 Othek Chakges fob and incidental to — 95 Courses of instruction for instructors and teachers (including railway fares) ... ... ... 75 96 Material, Officers' requisites, uniform allowances, advertising, printing, forwarding charges, books, &c. 100 97 Transfer and removal expenses ... ... 25 98 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 3,100 99 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision ... 10 | Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Credits under sections 296 and 297 of the Land Act, 1924 (National £ Endowment Revenue) ... 200 Sale of material and books, &c. ... 10 210 i 3,310 ' Total—Subdivision No. IX ... j 8,330

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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION—continued

oftoons. ,tem - 1928-29. ___.! VOTE No. 38 —DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION-1928-29. [ continued. £ I £ Subdivision No. X.—Education of the Blind. Charges foii and incidental to — 100 Grant to trustees for maintenance of Government pupils _ ... ... ... 500 101 Special instruction (woodwork, &c.), and secondary education of pupils ... ... ... 40 102 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision ... 30 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Fees ... ... £500 Total—Subdivision No. X ... j 570 * Subdivision No. XI. — School for the Deaf (Sumner). 103 Salaries— Professional and Education Divisions. Teachers— £ 1 at £615 ... 615 : 1 at £490 ... ... 490 1 at £400 ... - ... 400 1 at £370 ... ... 370 1 at £365 ... ... 365 2 at £285 ... ... 570 2 at £265 ... ... 530 3 at £225 ... ... 675 \ 13 1 at £195 ... ... 195 4,210 General Division. I- • * Maintenance Staff — 1 at £260 " ... ... 260 1 at £245 ... ... 245 1 at £235 ... ... 235 1 at £205 ... ... 205 1 at £185 ... . 185 1 at £165 ... 165 1 at £155 ... ... 155 1 at £125 ... 125 1 at £120 ... ... 120 12 3 at £110 ... ... 330 — 2,025 ' 25 — | 6,235 Less deductions for board ... ... 405 5,830 | | Other Charges for and incidental to — 104 ! Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications ... ... ... I 25 j 105 Maintenance of institution, including provisions, clothing, equipment, stock, and implements .. 1,850 106 Transfer and removal expenses ... ... 25 107 Travelling allowances and expenses (including transit of children) ... ... ... 350

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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION—continued.

I Number item. , Q08 9Q of ersons. VOTE No. 38.—DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATIONcontinued. 1928-29. j Subdivision No. XL—School foi the Deaf —continued. ! £ £ Other Charges for and incidental to —continued. ' 108 j Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure in- i eidental to the other items of this subdivision ... 25 Estimated credits-in-aid unfler Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Credits under Sections 296 and 297 of the Land Act, 1921 (National £ Endowment Revenue) ... 200 Pees for maintenance, &c. ... 2,300 ' ' H 2,500 2,275 I Total—Subdivision No. XI ... 8,105 Subdivision No. XII.—Schools for the Feeble-minded. 109 Salaries— Education and General Divisions. Special School for Girls, Richmond, — Teachers— £ 2 at £225 ... ... 450 3 1 at £100 ... ... 100 Maintenance Staff- - 1 at £320 " ... ... 320 1 at £245 ... ... 245 1 at £185 ... ... 185 3 at £135 ... ... 405 1 at £115 ... ... 115 9 | 2 at £105 ... ... 210 2,030 Less deductions for board ... 200 i jj< wm ' 1,830 Special School for Boys, Otekaike,— I eachers — 1 at £365 ... ... 365 1 at £285 ... ... 285 1 at £225 ... ... 225 2 at £195 ... ... 390 6 1 at £155 ... ... 155 Maintenance Staff — 1 at £445 ... ... 445 1 at £295 ... .. 295 1 at £250 ... 250 1 at £245 ... ... 245 ! 4 at £225 ... 900 2 at £205 ... 410 1 at £195 ... 195 2 at £185 ... ... 370 1 at £165 165 2 at £145 2E0 3 at £140 ... ... 420

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201

Number Item Of Persons. ' V0TE No 38.—DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION- 1928-29. continued. 1928-29. . . Subdivision No. XII.—Schools for the Feeble-minded— jg o continued. 109 Salaries—continued. Education and General Divisions—continued. Maintenance Staff —continued. £ 2 at £130 ... ... 260 6 at £125 ... ... 750 1 at £115 ... ... 115 29 1 at £60 ... ... 60 47 6,590 Le*s deductions for board ... 980 5,610 | 7,440 Other Chargrs for and incidental to — — HO Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications ... ... ... 25 HI Maintenance of institutions, including provisions, clothing, equipment, stock, farm expenses, legal ex- j penses, &c. ... ... ... 6,250 i 112 Transfer and removal expenses ... ... 50 Travelling allowances and expenses, including transit j of children ... ... ... 350 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision ... 10 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Credits under Sections 296 and 297 of the Land Act, 1924 £ (National Endowment Revenue) 200 Maintenance fees, sale of produce, &c. ... ... 2,750 1 2,950 i 6,685 Total—Subdivision No. XII ... \ I 14,125 I Subdivision No. XIII.-—Child Welfare. 11® Salaries and Wages— Education and General Divisions. Receiving Homes, Special Schools, and Child Weifare Centres— Whangarei— Child Welfare Centre— £ 1 at £340 ... ... 340 2 1 at £185 ... ... 185 ! 525 Auckland — Child Welfare Centre — 1 at £370 ... ... 370 1 at £320 ... ... 320 2 at £295 ... ... 590 1 at £310 ... ... 310 1 at £245 .. ... 245 1 at £235 ... ... 235 1 at £225 ... ... 225 2 at £156 . ... 312 11 1 at £130 ... ... 130 1 2,737 I

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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION —continued.

202

Of Persons. Item ' V0TB No 38.—DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION— 1928-29. continued. 1928-29. Subdivision No. XIII.—Child Welfare —continued. £ £ 115 Salaries and Wages—continued. Education and Genebal Divisions —continued. Receiving Homes, tic. —continued. Auckland—continued. Receiving Home— £ 1 at £205 ... ... 205 1 at £165 ... ... 165 1 at £145 ... ... 145 4 1 at £120 ... ... 120 _ 635 Less deductions for board ... 135 • 500 Boys' Probation Home — 1 at £245 ... ... 245 1 at £205 ... ... 205 3 1 at £130 ... ... 130 580 Less deductions for board ... 75 — 505 Hamilton— Child Welfare Centre— 1 at £340 ... ... 340 1 at £275 ... ... 275 1 at £182 ... 182 4 1 at £104 ... 104 Receiving Home— .—— 901 .1 at £185 ... ... 185 2 1 at £78 ... ... 78 263 Less deduction for board 50 213 Haweka — Child Welfare Centre— 1 1 at £340 ... ... ... 340 Wanganui— Child Welfare Centre— 1 at £275 ... ... 275 2 1 at £175 ... ... 175 Receiving Home— 450 1 at £110 .. ... 110 2 1 at £91 ... ... 91 —; 201 Palmeeston Nohth— Child Welfare Centre— 1 at £340 ... ... 340 1 at £275 ... ... 275 3 1 at £182 ... ... 182 797 Napibb— Child Welfare Centre— 1 at £340 ... ... 340 1 at £245 ... ... 245 3 1 at £156 ... ... 156 Receiving Home— 741 1 at £185 ... ... 185 2 1 at £120 ... ... 120 J 305 Less deduction for board ... 75 230

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION—continued.

Number item 1 nno on of Persons. ' V0TE No 33—DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION— 1928-29. continued. 1928-29. Subdivision No. XIII.—Child Welfare —continued. £ £ 115 Salaries and Wages—continued. Education and General Divisions—continued. Receiving Homes, dc.—continued. Gisborne — Ohild Welfare Centre— £ 1 at £50 ... 50 1 1 at £225 (6 months) .. ... 113 —— 163 Wellington— Child Welfare Centre — 1 at £370 ... ... 370 1 at £350 ... ... 350 2 at £275 ... ... 550 1 at £230 ... ... 230 2 at £225 ... ... 450 1 at £200 ... ... 200 1 at £185 ... ... 185 1 at £171 ... ... 171 1 at £143 ... ... 143 12 1 at £55 (Medical Officer, part time) ... 55 Children's Home, Miramar— — 2,704 1 at £185 ... ... 185 1 at £145 ... ... 145 3 at £130 ... ... 390 6 1 1 at £120 ... ... 120 ' 840 Less deductions for board ... 165 675 Boys' Probation Home— 1 at £185 ... ... 185 2 1 at £135 ... ... 135 320 Less deductions for board ... 75 245 Girls' Hostel — 2 at £185 ... ... 370 3 1 at £120 ... ... 120 490 Less deduction for board ... 120 370 Nelson— Child Welfare Centre— 1 at £340 ... ... 340 1 at £225 ... ... 225 1 at £130 ... ... 130 4 1 at £104 ... ... 104 799 Greymouth— Child Welfare Centre— 1 1 at £205 ... ... ... 205 I Christchurch — Child Welfare Centre— 1 at £340 ... ... 340 1 at £320 ... ... 320 1 at £275 ... ... 275 1 at £245 ... ... 245 1 at £225 ... 225 1 at £195 ... ... 195 2 at £185 ... ... 370 9 1 at £55 (Medical Officer, part time) 55 I 2,025

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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION—continued.

ofpetons. It6m - 1928-29. VOTE No. 38.—DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION— 1928-29. I continued. £ £ Subdivision No. XIII.—Child Welfare ■—continued. 115 Salaries and Wages—continued. Receiving Homes, tic. —continued. Christchurch—continued. Receiving Home— £ i 1 at £185 ... ... 185 lac £135 ... ... 135 4 1 2 at £115 ... ... 230 j 550 Less deductions for board ... 135 415 Boys' Probation Home— 1 at £205 ... ... 205 1 at £185 ... ... 185 3 1 at £105 ... ... 105 495 Less deductions for board ... 45 450 Girls' Home, Burwoood— lac £340 ... ... 340 1 at £245 ... ... 245 lac £235 ... ... 235 1 aC £205 ... ... 205 1 at £150 ... ... 150 2 at £145 ... ... 290 1 at £135 ... ... 135 9 1 at £120 ... ... 120 1,720 Less deduction for board ... 345 1,375 Ashbukton — Child Welfare Centre— 1 1 at £30 ... ... ... 30 Timaru — Child Welfare Centre— 1 at £340 ... ... 340 1 at £275 ... ... 275 3 1 at £205 ... ... 205 820 Dunedin —• Child Welfare Centre— 1 at £340 ... ... 340 1 at £295 (8 months) ... ... 197 2 at £275 ... ... 550 1 at £225 ... ... 225 1 at £215 ... ... 215 1 at £205 ... ... 205 1 at £130 ... ... 130 9 1 at £105 ... ... 105 Boys' Probation Home— 1 967 1 at £205 ... ... 205 1 at £185 ... ... 185 3 1 at £105 ... ... 105 495 Less deductions for board ... 85 1 410

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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION—continued.

Number T . of Persons, j 1928-29. 1928-29. VOTE No. 38.—DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION— continued. £ £ Subdivision No. XIII. —Child Welfare —continued. 115 Salaries and Wages—continued. Beceiving Homes, &c.—continued. Dunedin—continued. Receiving Home— £ 1 at £175 ... ... 175 2 1 at £120 ... ... 120 295 Less deductions for board ... 60 235 Inveecabgill— Child Welfare Centre— 1 at £340 ... ... 340 1 at £235 ... ... 235 3 1 at £169 ... ... 169 744 Special Schools— Weraroa Boys' Training Farm— 1 at £405 ... ... 405 1 at £365 ... ... 365 2 at £295 ... ... 590 2 at £270 ... ... 540 1 at £255 (8 months) ... ... 171 2 at £245 ... ... 490 2 at £235 ... ... 470 1 at £225 ... ... 225 1 at £205 (8 months) ... ... 137 1 at £195 ... ... 195 1 at £175 ... ... 175 2 at £175 (8 months) ... ... 234 4 at £160 ... ... 640 1 at £145 ... ... 145 1 at £135 ... ... 135 1 at £117 ... ... 117 1 at £95 (8 months) ... ... 64 26 1 at £91 ... ... 91 140 5,189 Less deductions for board ... 626 4,563 26,335 Othek Chakges foe and incidental to — 116 Boarding-out of children, maintenance of infants in foster homes and upkeep of orphans (part recoverable) ... ... ... 72,000 117 Legal expenses ... ... ... 50 Maintenance of— 118 Inmates in Government Schools and of probationers in Boys' Receiving Homes, medical attendance of infants, and general upkeep of the institutions, including stock and work on land (part recoverable) ... ... ... 24,000 [

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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION—continued.

of^Persons. Item '| 1928-29. I VOTE No. 38.—DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION-1928-29. continued. £ £ Subdivision No. XIII.—Child Welfare —continued. Other Charges for and incidental to —continued. Maintenance of—continued. [119 Inmates in private Industrial Schools: Capitation, refunds of maintenance payments, &c. (part recoverable) ... ... ... 1,400 120 Maintenance of inmates sent to other institutions ... 100 121 Post and Telegraph Department for services of officers ... ... ... 700 Refund of — 122 Inmates'earnings ... ... ... j 50 123 Maintenance payments ... ... ... 300 124 Rent, office requisites, telephones, lighting, &c. ... 2,000 125 Transfer and removal expenses ... ... ! 50 j 126 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... | 7,250 127 Wages of inmates employed on farm work, &c. ... 100 128 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision ... 50 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the j Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — ! Credits under Sections 296 and 297 of the Land Act, 1924 (National £ Endowment Revenue) ... 3,200 Maintenance fees, sale of produce, rent of property, &c. ... 33,000 36,200 1 108,050 Total—Subdivision No. XIII ... 134,385 . Subdivision No. XIV.—Material and Stores. 129 Salaries— Clerical Division. 1 1 at £335 ... .. ... 335 General Division. 1 1 at £320 ... ... ... i 320 N ON-PERMANENTS. £ 1 at £250 ... ... 250 2 at £156 ... ... 312 4 ! 1 at £104 ... ... 104 I 666 6 i ; 1,321 i 1

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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION —continued.

of N p™. Item - 1928-29. VOTE No. 38—DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION— 1928-29. continued. £ £ Subdivision No. XIV. —Material and Stores—continued. Other Charges for and incidental to — Material and stores— 130 Purchase and manufacture ... ... 4,000 131 Store (rent, lighting, cleaning, &c.), cartage, &c. .. 150 4,150 Less issues to other items of this Vote ... 4,000 150 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Issues on payment ... ... £200 Total—Subdivision No. XIV ... 1,471 Subdivision No. XV.—Miscellaneous Services. J Charges for and incidental to — 132 Accidents to school children and teachers: Grants for medical and legal expenses, scholarships, and compensation ... ... ... 550 133 Compassionate allowance to widow of Ernest Pridham, late annuitant, Teachers' Superannuation Fund ... ... ... 150 134 Conferences of Education Authorities, and cost of inquiries ... ... ... 500 135 Council of Education, including District Advisory Committees: Allowances and travelling-expenses of members, clerical assistance, advertising, incidental expenses, &c. ... ... ... 200 136 Examinations : Teachers', Public Service, Scholarships, &c. (part recoverable) ... ... 7,250 137 Exchange of Teachers : Allowances, bursaries, &c 50 | 138 Exhibitions : Preparing and forwarding school exhibits ... ... ... 10 139 Expenses in connection with the transfer of certain pupils from the Wellington Technical School to Wellington Girls'College... ... ... 105 140 Grading and registration of teachers (including advertising, travelling, legal, and other expenses in connection with appeals re grading, certificates, dismissal, &c., and coat of inquiries) ... ... 500 141 Grant in aid of free kindergartens for infants under school age ... ... ... 4,000 142 N.Z. Ensigns for schools ... ... 10 143 Office furniture, fittings, and requisites ... ... 550 144 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... ... 2,930 145 Printing and stationery (including supply of Parliamentary Papers, publications, photographs, advertising, &c ) ... ... ... 5,000 146 Purchase of motor-cars (recoverable) ... ... 400 147 Purchase of four motor-buses ... ... 2,500 148 Purchase of gramophones and records for schools (recoverable) ... ... ... 2,000 149 Salaries of teachers from overseas on exchange in New Zealand (recoverable) ... ... 1,500 150 Storage and despatch of stores and stationery ... 50 151 Subsidies to public libraries ... ... ... 3,000 Jl52 Superannuation contributions of teachers on active service, 1914-19 ,,, ... ... I 100 1

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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION—continued.

(a) Credits-in-aid— Other Salaries. Charges. 1928-29. £ £ ,£^ Subdivision I 900 .. 900 II .. 177,600 177,600 111 .. 7,600 7,600 IV .. 400 400 V .. 4,800 4,800 VI .. 5,400 5,400 VII .. 2,575 2,575 „ VIII .. 15,000 15,000 IX .. 210 210 „ X .. 500 500 XI .. 2,500 2,500 XII .. 2,950 2,950 „ XIII .. 36,200 36,200 XIV .. 200 200 XV .. 9,000 9,000 Totals .. 900 264,935 265,835

of N p™. Item - 1928-29. VOTE No. 38.—DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION 1928-29. —continued. £ £ Subdivision No. XV.—Miscellaneous Services—contd. Changes foe and incidental to —continued. 153 Teachers' Superannuation Fund (additional subsidy) 25,000 154 War bursaries ... ... ... 500 155 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to all other items of this subdivision .. 50 Estimated credits-in-aid uuder Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote)— Examination fees, &c. ...' £5,500 Recoveries on account of— Gramophones for schools ... 2,000 Salaries, English teachers .. 1,500 9,000 Total—Subdivision No. XV ... 56,905 Gboss Total ... ... ... 3,348,646 Credits-in-aid (a) ... ... ... ... 265,835 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 38 ... j 3,082,811

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DEPARTMENT OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH.

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1928-29. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. Vote No. 39. —Department of Scientific and Industrial £ £ £ Research— Subdivision No. I.—Head Office ... ... 2,494, 6,085 8,579 ,, II.—Research Investigations 6,304 28,252 34,556 III.—Dominion Laboratory ... 9,413 7,035 16,448 IV.—Dominion Observatory ... 1,123 775 1,898 V.—Geological Survey ... ... ' 4,101 3,479 7,580 ,, VI.—Meteorological Office... ... 2,749 5,520 8,269 GKOSS Total ... ... ... 26,184 51,146 77,330 CREDITS-IN-aid ... ... ... 15,414 15,414 NET TOTAL ... ... ... 26,184 35,732 61,916 • Number h t „ m of Persons. ! ltem " 1928-29. VOTE No. 39.—DEPARTMENT OP SCIENTIFIC ™ AND industrial research. - Subdivision No. I. —Head Office. & & 1 "Salaries — Administrative Division. 1 1 at £1,200 (Secretary) ... ... ... 1,200 Professional Division. Class B— 1 1 at £515 ... " ... ... 515 Clerical Division. Glass V— 1 1 at £380 ... ... ... 380 Class VII— 1 1 at £115 (3 months), £95 (9 months) ... 100 General Division. 1 1 at £205 ... ... ... 205 Non-permanent. 1 1 at £105 (3 months), £90 (9 months) ... ... 94 6 2,494 1 Other Charges for and incidental to — 2 Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications ... ... ... 75 3 Advisory Council: Allowances and travelling-expenses 750 4 Expenses of officers going overseas ... ... 600 5 Expenses of upkeep, Apia Observatory (£400 recoverable from Imperial Government) ... ... | 2,981 6 Liaison officer, London (one-third of honorarium) ... 209 7 New Zealand Journal of Science and Technology ... 400 8 Office accommodation ... ... ... 25 9 Office-fittings and requisites (including typewriters, &c.) ... ... ... 100 10 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... ... iOO I * For particulars of salaries see " Public Service Classification List." Note.—Scale salaries or wages include cost-of-living bonus.

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DEPARTMENT OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH —continued.

Number Itenu 1928-29 of Persons. Y 0TE No. 39.—DEPARTMENT OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH. 1928-29. Subdivision No. I.—Head Office —continued. £ £ Other Charges for and incidental to —continued. 11 Printing and stationery ... ... ... '00 12 Research Scholarships ... ... ... 500 13 Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) ... .. 35 14 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 200 15 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... 10 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote)- — | Apia Observatory ... ... £400 Main Highways Account ... 200 600 6,085 Total —Subdivision No. I ... I 8,579 . Subdivision No. II.—Research Investigations. 16 Pig Industry : Bacon and Pork Production— Bacon manufacturing investigations : Mis- £ cellaneous ... ... 300 Grants ... ... 1,300 (Recoverable, £250.) 1,600 17 Cold Storage— Instruments and equipment ... 250 Miscellaneous expenses ... ... 310 Grants ... ... 40 600 18 Dairy Research — SALAKTES — Non-perm anents. 1 at £850 (5 months), £600 (7 months) 700 1 at £750 ... ... 750 1 at £300 ... ... 300 1 at £52 ... ... 52 1,802 Other Charges for and incidental to — Equipment, apparatus, chemicals, &c. 1,855 Fittings for laboratory at Palmerston North ... ... 300 Laboratory building at Palmerston North 217 Library ... ... 150 Travelling-expenses ... ... 300 Grants ... ... 1,876 j (Recoverable, £3,000.) 4,698 19 Fish— 6,500 Salary— Non-permanent. 1 at £250 (3 months) ... ... 63 Other Charges for and incidental to — Miscellaneous ... ... 7 — 70

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DEPARTMENT OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH—continued.

Number Itera 1928-29 of Persons. VOTE No. 39.—DEPARTMENT OP SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH—continued. 1928-29. £ £ Subdivision No. II. —Research Investigations—continued. * 20 Flax— Flax selection, breeding, cultivation, chemical, and mechanical investigation ... ... ' 740 (Recoverable, £370.) 21 Fruit— Salary— Non-permanent. £ 1 at £250 ... ... 250 Other Charges fok and incidental to — Miscellaneous ... ... 250 (Recoverable, £300.) ——— 500 22 Food Values— Salary— Non-permanent. 1 at £350 ... ... 350 Other Charges for and incidental to — Equipment, accommodation, apparatus, and services ... ... 350 700 23 Fuel— SalariesProfessional Division. Glass D— 1 at £425 (provided for under " Subdivision No. Ill") Non-perhanents. £ 1 at £364 ... ... 364 1 1 at £300 ... ... 300 664 I Other Charges for and incidental to — Apparatus, equipment, and fittings ... 225 Materials, publications, printing, &c. ... 200 Travelling-expenses ... ... 36 Grants ... ... 50 (Recoverable, £800.) 511 24 Leather— 1,175 Salary— Non-permanent. 1 at £600 (6 months) ... ... 300 Other Charges for and incidental to— Equipment, apparatus, and travellingexpenses ... ... 375 (Recoverable, £337.) 675 25 ! Meat Industry and Products— Salaries— Non-permanents. 2 at £600 (4 months) ... ... 400 Other Charges for and incidental to — Miscellaneous ... ... 800 (Recoverable, £600.) 1,200

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DEPARTMENT OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH—continued.

Number item. 1 qno on Of Persons, i VOTE No. 39.—DEPARTMENT OF SCIENTIFIC 1— AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH. 1928-29. Subdivision No. II. —Research Investigations —continued. £ £ 26 Mineral Content of Pastures— ■ Charges for and incidental to — £ Services : Department of Agriculture 2,100 Grants ... ... 900 (Recoverable, £2,000.) 3,000 ■ 27 New Zealand Institute — Charges fok and incidental to — Grants ... ... ... 750 28 Noxious Weeds— Charges for and incidental to — Grants ... ... ... 2,000 (Recoverable, £1,000.) 29 Penological Laboratory— Salaries— Non-pebmanents. 1 at £400 ... ... 400 1 at £156 ... ... 156 556 Other Charges for and incidental to — Expenses ... ... 90 646 30 Plant Research— Salaries — Non-pekmanents. £ 1 at £700 (8 months) ... ... 470 1 at £275 (10 months) ... ... 230 1 at £385 (4 months) ... ... 128 3 at £300 (2 for 3 months, 1 for 2 months) 200 1 at £80 (9 months) ... ... 60 1,088 Other Charges for and incidental to — — Buildings ... ... 1,500 Fencing, draining, &c. .. ... 150 Laboratory equipment ... ... 300 Labour: Preparation of experimental area ... ... 310 Library ... ... 100 Services: Department of Agriculture... 300 Travelling-expenses and freight ... 252 (Recoverable, £2,000.) 2,912 31 Wheat Research— 4,000 Salaries— Non-permanents. 1 at £750 (7 months) ... ... 438 1 at £400 (6 months) ... ... 200 1 at £120 (5 months) ... ... 50 1 at £52 ... ... 52 740 Other Charges for and incidental to — Field experimental work and crop certification ... ... 223 Fuel, light, heat, and power ... 25

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DEPARTMENT OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH —continued.

oMPeraons. Item "' 1928-29. VOTE No. 39.—DEPARTMENT OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH, — J- %J Zi 0 «y . Subdivision No. II.—Research Investigations—continued. 31 Wheat Research—continued. Other Charges for and incidental to —contd. Laboratory and office furniture, fittings £ equipment ... ... 2,120 j Preliminary expenses ... ... 225 Rent ... ... 50 Storage, freight, cleaning, and other incidental expenses ... ... 250 ] Travelling-expenses ... ... 200 Grants ... ... 167 (Recoverable, £2,000.) 3,260 ! 32 Wool Research— j 4,000 Salary— Non-pekmanent. 1 at £156 (7 months) ... ... 91 Other Charges for and incidental to — Apparatus ... ... 14 Miscellaneous ... ... 370 Travelling-expenses ... ... 25 (Recoverable, £100.) 409 33 Pakihi Land Investigation— 500 Grant ... ... ... ! 200 34 Canterbury Agricultural College— Grant for research ... ... ... 3,700 | 35 General— Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items above mentioned and | for projects arising during the year and not other- j wise provided for ... ... ... 2,000 (Recoverable, £300.) Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Recoveries on account of research £13,057 Total—Subdivision No. II ... 34,556 Subdivision No. III.—Dominion Laboratory. 36 Salaries — Professional Division. 1 1 at £1,000 ... ... ... 1,000 Class A — 1 1 at £715 ... ... ... 715 Class B— £ 1 at £590 ... ... 590 2 at £540 ... ... 1,080 5 ; 2 at £515 ... ... 1,030 Class C— 2,700 1 at £490 ... .. 490 3 2 at £445 (3 months), £425 (9 months) 860 Class D— 1,350 1 at £400 (11 months), £320 (1 month) 393 1 at £355 (7 months) ... ... 207 5 3 at £355 (11 months), £320 (1 month) 1,038 1,638

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DEPARTMENT OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH—continued.

o£Pera b ons. Item ] 1928-29. VOTE No. 39.—DEPARTMENT OF SCIENTIFIC ____ 1928-29. AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH —continued. £ £ Subdivision No. III.—Dominion Laboratory—continued. ' 36 Salaries —continued. Professional Division—continued. Class E— £ 1 at £320 (3 months), £295 (9 months) 302 J 2 | 1 at £295 (7 months) ... ... 172 I Glass F— - 1 474 1 1 at £135 (3 months), £115 (9 months) ... 120 Clerical Division. Glass VII— 1 at £190 (7 months), £155 (5 months) 176 1 at £190 (2 months), £155 (10 months) 161 2 at £115 ... ... 230 5 1 at £95 (1 month), £80 (11 months) 82 649 : Cadets' lodging-allowances ... ... 55 General Division. 1 at £260 ... ... 260 2 1 at £185 ... ... 185 445 Non-permanent. 1 1 at £169 ... ... ... 169 Allowance to officer whilst absent from New Zealand 98 26 ! 9,413 Other Charges for and incidental to — 37 Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications ... .. ... 200 38 Chemicals, apparatus, and repairs to apparatus ... 2,800 39 Expenses in connection with accident in laboratory, October, 1926 ... ... ... 57 40 Expenses of officers going overseas ... ... 503 41 Fees of officers attending science lectures at Universities ... ... ... 40 42 Freight, cartage, and transport charges ... ... 150 43 Fuel, light, power, and water ... ... 450 44 Laboratory accommodation and maintenance ... 850 45 Office fittings and requisites... ... ... 125 46 Physical apparatus in connection with standards ... 600 47 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... ... 75 48 Printing and stationery ... ... ... 200 49 Rent (branch laboratory premises, Auckland) ... 275 50 Rent (branch laboratory premises, Dunedin) ... 120 51 Subscriptions to Technical Societies ... ... 40 52 Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) ... ... 80 53 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 420 54 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision ... 50 Estimated eredits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 fsee end of vote) — Gas-testing ... ... £1,477 Miscellaneous fees ... ... 100 1 1,577 7,035 Total—Subdivision No. Ill ... 16,448

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DEPARTMENT OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH—continued.

of Persons. VOTE No. 39.-DEPARTMENT OP SCIENTIFIC 1928-29. L AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH—continued. 1928-29. Subdivision No. IV.—Dominion Observatory. £ | £ 55 Salaries — Professional, Division. Class A— 1 1 at £715 ... ... ... 715 Class E— 1 1 at £250 (10 months), £230 (2 months) ... 247 Clerical Division. Class VII— 1 1 at £190 (2 months), £155 (10 months) ... J61 3 1,123 Other Charges for and incidental to — — 56 Astronomical sites, testing of ... 75 57 Furniture, fittings, &c. ... ... ... i 75 58 General expenses ... ... .. 350 59 Grounds, maintenance of ... ... ... 75 60 Instruments and equipment ... ... 200 775 Total—Subdivision No. IV ... — 1,898 Subdivision No. V.—Geological Survey Branch. ' 61 Salaries — Professional Division. 1 1 at £775 (Director) ... ... ... 775 Class B— 2 2 at £540 ... ... ... 1,080 Class C— £ 1 at £490 (5 months) ... ... 205 2 1 at £445 ... 445 Class D— 650 1 at £425 (6 months) ... ... 213 2 1 at £335 ... 335 Class E— 548 1 at £320 (11 months) ... ... 293 2 1 at £320 (3 months) ... ... 80 373 Clerical Division. Class V— ] 1 at £380 ... ... ... 380 Class VII— 1 1 at £295 ... ... ... 295 j 11 4,101 Other Charges for and incidental to— 62 Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications ... ... ... 100 63 Fault map of New Zealand : Expenses of publication 50 64 Field expenses (partly recoverable) ... ... 300 65 Freight, cartage, and transport charges... ... 30 66 Fuel, light, and water (partly recoverable) ... j 80 j 67 General expenses of soil-survey in Central Otago (recoverable) ... ... ... 100 j 68 Instruments, purchase of ... ... ... 20 69 Instruments: Repairs and maintenance and outfit j allowances ... ... ... | 194 70 Mineral specimens : Collection and purchase ... j 10 | | 71 Office accommodation and maintenance ... I 25 S

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DEPARTMENT OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH—continued.

of N p U eton, Itera - 1928-29. ! VOTE No. 39.—DEPARTMENT OF SCIENTIFIC _ _ 1928-29. AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH—continued. £ ' £ Subdivision No. V.—Geological Survey Branch —continued. Other Charges foe and incidental to —continued. 72 ] Office fittings and requisites ... ... 60 73 | Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... ... 60 74 j Printing bulletins, lithographing, &c. ... ... 650 75 Printing and stationery ... ... ... 50 76 Rents ... ... ... 235 I 77 Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) ... ... 25 78 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 200 79 Tools and field equipment ... ... ... 20 80 Wages of field hands ... ... ... 1,250 81 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision ... 20 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Fuel, light, &c. ... ... £30 Field expenses ... ... 50 General expenses of soil survey ... 100 180 3,479 Total—Subdivision No. V ... — 7,580 Subdivision No. VI.—Meteorological Office. 82 Salaries— Professional Division. 1 1 at £900 (Director) ... ... ... 900 Class A —• 1 1 at £665 (3 months) ... ... ... 166 Glass B— 1 1 at £590 ... ... ... 590 Clerical Division. Class VII— £ 1 at £295 ... ... 295 2 1 at £190 (2 months), £155 (10 months) 161 456 General Division. 1 at £205 ... ... 205 2 1 at £91 (10 months), £78 (2 months) ... 89 294 Non-permanent. 1 1 at £330 (9 months) ... ... ... 248 Unclassified. 8 | 8 Local Reporters ... ... ... 95 16 ! 2,749 Other Charges for and incidental to — | 83 District weather-reporting stations, establishment of 10 84 Fuel, light, power, and water ... ... 10 ! 85 Instruments: Purchase and repairs ... .. 500

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DEPARTMENT OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH—continued.

(a) Credits-in-aid— 1928-29. £ Subdivision I .. .. .. .. .. 600 II .. .. .. .. .. 13,057 111 .. .. .. .. .. 1,577 V 180 Total .. .. .. .. .. 15,414

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of N p™. Item - 1928-29. VOTE No. 39.—DEPARTMENT OF SCIENTIFIC ' 1928-29. AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH—continued. £ £ Subdivision No. VI.—Meteorological Office —continued. Other Charges for and incidental to —continued. 86 Observatories: Maintenance of and establishment ... 250 87 Office-cleaning ... ... ... 10 88 Office fittings and requisites ... ... 50 89 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... ... 4,000 90 Printing and stationery ... ... ... 250 91 Rent ... .. ... 200 92 Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) ... ... 70 93 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 150 94 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision ... 20 5,520 Total—Subdivision No. VI... ... 8,269 Gross Total ... ... ... ... 77,330 Credits-in-aid (a)... ... ... ... 15,414 NET TOTAL —VOTE No. 39 ... — 61,916

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Appropriations for Nauru and Ocean Islands Account.

NAURU AND OCEAN ISLANDS ACCOUNT.

1928-29. Salaries. Other Charges, i Total. Vote No. 40.—Nauru and Ocean Islands .. .. £ £ £ Gross Total .. .. .. ... 600 600 Credits-in-aid NET TOTAL .. .. .. ... 600 600 oflWne. rt H 1928-29. 1 VOTE No. 40.—NAURU AND OCEAN ! 1928-29. ISLANDS. £ £ ' Charges for and incidental to — 1 Administration, travelling-expenses, &c. ... j 600 Gross Total ... ... ... 600 Credits-in-aid NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 40 ... 600

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Appropriations for Discharged Soldiers Settlement Account.

DISCHARGED SOLDIERS SETTLEMENT ACCOUNT.

ly28-29. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. Vote No. 69—Expenses of Management— £ £ £ GROSS TOTAL .. .. .. .. ... 40,000 | 40,000 Credits-IN-AID .. .. .. .. ... | ... | NET TOTAL .. .. .. .. ... 40,000 40,000 Number Tto,.-. of Persons. 1928—29. 1 VOTE No. 69.—EXPENSES OF MANAGEMENT. 1928-29. i J £ £ Charges for and incidental to — i 1 Lands Department: Recovery of management and other departmental expenses connected with the administration of the Discharged Soldiers Settlement Act ... 40,000 Gross Total ... ... ... 40,000 Credits in-aid NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 69 ... | 40,000 ; I

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Appropriations for Land for Settlements Account.

LAND FOR SETTLEMENTS ACCOUNT.

1928-29. Salaries. , Other Charges. Total. Vote No. 70. —Land for Settlements Expenses — £ £ £ GROSS Total .. .. .. 1,000 2,470 3,470 Credits-in-aid .. .. .. ... 5 5 NET TOTAL .. .. .. 1,000 2,465 3,465 Number Item -i qnooq of Persons. VOTE No. 70 —LAND FOE SETTLEMENTS ° EXPENSES. 1928-29. * Salaries — £ £ Clerical Division. 1 1 1 at £1,000 ... ... ... 1,000 1,000 Other Charges for and incidental to — 2 Audit fees ... ... .. 35 3 Preliminary expenses: Valuations, &c. ... ... 200 4 Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) ... ... 10 5 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 200 I 6 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... j 50 Lands Department— Roading, drainage, improvements, &c., for the benefit or protection of settlements under Section 79 ot the Land for Settlements Act, 1925 7 Putorino Settlement: Drainage ... ... 200 8 Remuera Settlement: Roading ... ... 25 Reporoa Settlement— 9 Erection of bridge over Waiotapu Stream ... 37 10 Maintenance of drains ... ... 650 11 Road access to Section 29s ... ... 170 Subsidies— 12 Allenby Settlement: Drainage (£1 for £1) ... 375 13 Otway Settlement Drainage (£1 for £2) ... 485 14 Te Pua Settlement: Completion of roading ... 75 15 Tawaha Settlement: Removal of logs in Ruatanga Stream ... ... ... 38 16 Te Wera Settlement: Grant toWaikohu County Council for maintenance of county roads ... 465 3,015 Less estimated amount of items provided for but not required during the current year ... 545 2,470 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Miscellaneous ... ... ' £5 Gross Total ... ... ... 3,470 Credits-in-aid ... ... ... ... 5 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 70 ... 3,465 * For particulars of salaries see " Publio Servioe Classification List." Notk.—-Scale salaries or wages include cost-of-living increase.

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Appropriations for Land for Settlements Account (Discharged Soldiers Settlement Account).

LAND FOR SETTLEMENTS ACCOUNT.

(DISCHARGED SOLDIERS SETTLEMENT ACCOUNT.) 1928-29. Salaries. I Other Charges. Total. Vote No. 71. —Land for Settlement of Discharged £ £ £ Soldiers: Expenses — GROSS Total .. .. .. _ 3,935 3,935 Credits-in-aid .. .. .. ... 50 50 NET TGiAL .. .. .. ... 3,885 3,885 oftoons. Itera " 1928-29. VOTE No. 71 —LAND FOR SETTLEMENT OF 1928-29. DISCHARGED SOLDIERS: EXPENSES. & Charges pok and incidental to — 1 Audit fees ... .... ... 30 2 Glencoe Settlement : Drainage ... ... 400 Goat Hills Settlement— 3 Maintenance of access road ... ... 75 4 Road access ... ... ... 220 5 Mataikona Settlement: Grant to Castlepoint County Council for maintenance of county roads ... 337 6 Orongo Settlement : Maintenance of drains, &c. ... 750 7 Otahome Settlement: Roading ... ... 957 8 Strathvale Settlement: Drainage (subsidy, £1 for £1) 1,125 9 Wharekaka Settlement: Water-supply .. ... 741 4,635 Less amount of items provided for but not required during the current year ... ... 700 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote)— £ Miscellaneous ... ... 50 Gross Total ... ... ... 3,935 Credits-in-aid ... ... ... ... 50 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 71 ... 3,885

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Appropriations for Main Highways Account (Main Highways Revenue. Fund)

MAIN HIGHWAYS ACCOUNT.

(MAIN HIGHWAYS REVENUE FUND). 1928-29. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. Vote No. 72. —Maintenance of Main Highways— £ £ £ GROSS TOTAL .. .. .. ... 1,037,208 1,037,208 Cbedits-in-AID .. .. .. ... 20,000 20,000 NET TOTAL .. .. .. ... 1,017,208 1,017,208 of N peraon 9 . Item ' 1928-29. VOTE No. 72.—MAINTENANCE OE MAIN 1928-29. I I HIGHWAYS. £ £ Charges for and incidental to — 1 Improvement, maintenance, and repair of main highways, including hire and purchase of machinery and plant or other equipment, and all other expenses, including administration, supervision, travelling-expenses, compensation, or damages in respect of accidents or injuries to workmen, and contingencies ... ... ... 840,000 2 : Charges and expenses of raising loans ... ... 5,000 Charges and expenses of raising loans, previously 3 charged to Construction Fund .. ... 42,008 4 Interest on loans recouped to the Consolidated Fund 35,000 5 j Management charges of New Zealand Consolidated Stock ... ... ... 200 6 Redemption of securities issued for the Main Highways Construction Fund ... ... . . j 100,000 7 Post and Telegraph Department : Cost of collection of motor-registration fees ... ... ... 15,000 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — £ Miscellaneous ... ... 20,000 GROSS Total ... ... ... — 1,037,208 Credits-in-aid ... ... ... ... 20,000 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 72- ... — 1,017,208

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Appropriations for Native Land Settlement Account.

NATIVE LAND SETTLEMENT ACCOUNT.

192b-29. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. Vote No. 74. —Native Land Purchase Expenses — £ £ £ Gross Total .. .. .. j 2,005 | 5,532 7,537 Credits-in-aid .. .. .. ... 100 100 NET TOTAL .. .. .. 2,005 5,432 7,437 . . an ., : ;C I ] Number j tem -% n of Persons. ' V0T E No. 74.—NATIVE LAND PURCHASE 1928-29. j EXPENSES. 1928-29. 1 * Salaries— £ £ Clerical Division. Glass I— 1 1 at £565 ... ... ... 565 Glass II— 1 I 1 at £515 ... ... ... 515 Glass IV— 1 1 at £425 ... ... ... 425 Non-permanent. 1 1 (Judge's Assistant on Consolidation Scheme-, Rotorua District) ... ... ... 500 4 j | ; 1 I 2,005 Other Charges for and incidental to — 2 Charging orders for rates refund to local bodies affected by consolidation proceedings, cost of obtaining ... ... ... 1,332 3 Contribution towards expenses of consolidation schemes ... ... ... ... 2,000 | 4 Travelling and general administration expenses ... 2,000 5 Valuation fees . . ... ... 200 . Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — £ Refund of valuation fees ... 100 5,532 Gross Total ... ... ... 7,537 Credits-in-aid ... ... ... ... 100 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 74 ... 7,437 Note.—'Scale salaries or wages include cost-of-living inorease. * For particulars of salaries see " Pubiio Servioo Classification List."

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Appropriations for State Goal-mines Account.

STATE COAL-MINES ACCOUNT.

1928-29. « Salaries. I Other Charges. Total. Vote No. 75. —State Coal-mines— £ £ £ GROSS Total 9,946 308,058 318,004 Credits-IN-aid .. .. •• 2,350 2,350 NET TOTAL 9,946 305,708 315,654 ofpeton, Item - j 1928-29. VOTE No. 75.—STATE COAL-MINES. 1928-29. 1 "Salaries— £ £ Professional Division. 1 1 at £791 (Superintendent, State Coal-mines) ... j 791 Clerical Division. Class III— 1 | 1 at £470 ... ... ... 470 Glass IV— 2 2 at £425 ... ... ... 850 1 Class V — £ 2 at £380 ... ... 760 ! . 3 i 1 at £355 ... ... 355 : 1,115 Class VI— 1 1 at £320 ... ... ... I 320 Class VII — 2 at £295 ... ... 590 1 at £270 (1 month), £250 (11 months) 252 1 at £250 (7 months), £230 (5 months) 242 1 at £230 (11 months), £210 (1 month) 229 j 1 at £190 (11 months), £155 (1 month) 189 1 at £155 (10 months), £135 (2 months) 152 1 at £155 (7 months), £135 (5 months) 147 1 at £155 (6 months), £135 (6 months) 145 2 at £115 (11 months), £95 (1 month) 227 1 at £115 (1 month), £95 (11 months) 96 1 at £95 (5 months) £80 (7 months) 87 14 1 at £95 (2 months), £80 (10 months) 83 2,439 General Division. 1 at £425 ... ... 425 1 at £374 ... ... 374 ! 1 at £370 ... ... 370 1 at £365 ... ... 365 2 at £295 ... ... 590 1 at £290 ... 290 I 1 at £270 ... ... 270 * For particulars of salaries see " Public Service Classification List." Note.—Scale salaBas or wages include cost-of-living increase.

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Appropriations for State Goal-mines Account.

STATE COAL-MINES ACCOUNT—continued.

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Number Jt era _ of Persons. ' ' VOTE No. 75—STATE COAL-MINES—continued. 1928-29. 1928-29. 1 Salaries—continued. & £ General Division—continued. £ 1 at £260 ... ... 260 10 1 at £255 ... ... 255 3,199 32 Cadet's lodging-allowances ... ... ... 12 — Proportion of salaries to be recovered by Mines Department ... ... ... 750 9,946 Other Charges for and incidental to— 2 Advances to workmen for erection of dwellings (recoverable) ... ... ... 4,000 3 Audit fees for inspection of accounts ... ... 215 4 Coal supplies free to mine-managers, &c. ... 190 5 Coal supplied at reduced rates to workmen at the mines ... ... ... 1,700 6 Compensation and expenses under Workers' Compensation Acts ... ... ... 3,500 7 Deposits on contracts (recoverable) ... ... 300 Depots: Purchase of stocks and trading expenses— 8 Christchurch ... ... ... 41,000 9 Wanganui ... ... ... 3,600 10 Wellington ... ... ... 18,000 Grants — 11 Repairs to gymnasium, Eunanga ... ... 28 12 Eunanga Bowling-green ... ... ... 20 13 Eunanga Domain ... ... ... 100 14 Eunanga street lighting ... ... ... 80 15 Seddon Memorial Institute ... ... 35 16 Harbour rates and royalty ... ... ... 6,000 17 Head office expenses ... ... ... 237 18 James Colliery expenses ... ... ... 44,640 19 Liverpool Colliery expenses... ... ... 173,200 20 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... ... 140 21 Printing and stationery ... ... ... 300 Prospecting and Development of State Coal-mines— 22 MacDonald Mine ... ... ... 25 23 James Mine ... ... ... ... 4,800 24 Liverpool Mine ... .. ... 3,400 25 Prospecting work ... ... ... 1,000 26 Public Service Superannuation Fund contribution 173 27 Seddonville Colliery expenses ... ... 125 Subsidies — 28 Croquet lawn, Eunanga (£1 for £1, £25 ; grant, £25) 50 29 Eunanga Medical Association ... ... 200 30 Survey of water-works scheme, Eunanga ... 200 31 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 150 32 Tree-planting at Eunanga ... ... ... 600 33 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... 50 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Eevenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Eeturn of deposits ... ... £300 Sale of plant, railway tickets, &c. 2,000 Miscellaneous ... ... 50 2,350 308,058 Gross Total ... ... ... 318,004 Credits-in-aid ... ... ... ... 2,350 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 75 ... 315,654

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Appropriations for State Forests Account.

STATE FORESTS ACCOUNT.

1928-29. Salaries. j Other Charges. ; Total. . I Vote No. 76. —State Forest Service — £ £ £ Capital Charges — Subdivision I.- Salaries .. .. .. 22,529 ... 22,529 ,, II. —General Development .. .. ... 7,022 <,022 „ III. -Forest Fire Prevention .. .. ••• 339 339 „ IV. -Education, &c. .. .. 280 „ V.--Forest Research .. .. ••• 2,625 2,625 „ VI. General Afforestation .. .. ••• 201,432 201,432 22,529 211,698 234,227 Operation and Maintenance Charges — Subdivision I. —Salaries .. .. .. 22,754 ... 22,754 ,, II. -General Development .. .. ... 20,774 20,774 „ 111. -Forest Fire Prevention .. .. ... 3,085 3,085 „ IV. —Education, &e. .. .. ... 1,362 1,362 „ V. —Forest Research .. .. ... 6,104 6,104 „ VI. —General Afforestation .. .. ••• 3,375 3,375 „ VII. —Acquisition of Indigenous Forests, &c. • „ VIII. —Grants and Subsidies to Local Bodies 14,380 14,380 for Tree-planting: Miscellaneous 22,754 49,154 71,908 GROSS TOTAL .. .. .. 45,283 260,852 306,135 Credits-IN-AID .. .. .. 100 1,732 1,832 NET TOTAL .. .. .. 45,183 259,120 304,303 ofw Item - 1928-29. VOTE No. 76.—STATE FOREST SERVICE. 1928-29. Subdivision No. I.—Salaries. £ £ 1 — Administrative Division. 1 1 at £850 (Director) ... ... ... 850 Professional Division. Class A—- £ 1 at £700 ... ... 700 2 1 at £615 ... ... 615 Class B — 1,315 1 1 at £540 ... ... ... 540 Class C— 1 1 at £50 (part time only) ... ... ... 50 Class D— 1 at £445 ... ... 445 2 1 at £380 ... ... 380 Class E— 825 1 j 1 at £320 ... ... .... 320 * For particulars of salaries see " Publio Service Classification List." Notsj.—Scale salaries or wages include cost-Qf-living increase.

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Appropriations for State Forests Account.

STATE FORESTS ACCOUNT—continued.

ofp™. Itera - 1928-29. — VOTE No. 76.—STATE FOREST SERYICE—continued. 1928-29. Subdivision No. I.—Salaries—continued. £ £ 1 Salaries—continued. Clerical Division. Class II— 1 1 at £515 ... ... ... 515 Class III— 1 1 at £470 ... ... ... 470 Class V— 2 2 at £380 ... ... ... 760 Class VI— £ 5 at £335 ... ... 1,675 7 2 at £295 ... ... 590 Class VII— 1 2,265 4 at £295 ... ... 1,180 1 at £275 ... ... 275 1 at £275 (10 months) ... ... 230 2 at £250 ... ... 500 2 at £230 ... ... 460 3 at £210 ... ... 630 1 at £210 (10 months) ... ... 160 1 at £200 ... ... 200 3 at £155 ... ... 465 6 at £135 ... ... 810 2 at £115 ... ... 230 1 at £95 ... ... 95 32 5 at £80 ... ... 400 5,635 Cadets' lodging-allowances ... ... ... 130 Ceneral Division. 4 at £715 ... ... 2,860 3 at £615 ... ... 1,845 3 at £445 .. ... 1,335 5 at £425 ... ... 2,125 2 at £390 ... ... 780 7 at £380 ... ... 2,660 5 at £360 ... ... 1,800 1 at £340 ... ... 340 1 at £330 ... ... 330 10 at £320 ... ... 3,200 4 at £315 ... ... 1,260 1 at £310 ... ... 310 1 at £305 ... ... 305 3 at £295 ... .. 885 3 at £285 ... ... 855 1 at £275 ... ... 275 3 at £270 ... ... 810 1 at £265 ... ... 265 3 at £260 ... ... 780 1 at £255 ... ... 255 1 at £250 ... ... 250 3 at £245 ... ... 735 2 at £235 ... ... 470 1 at £225 ... ... 225 1 at £205 ... ... 205 71 1 at £185 ... ... 185 25,345 Non-permanents. 1 at £312 ... ... 312 2 at £310 ... ... 620 1 at £300 ... ... 300 1 at £295 (11 months) ... ... 275 1 at £270 ' ... ... 270 3 at £260 ... ... 780

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228

Appropriations for State Forests Account.

STATE FORESTS ACCOUNT—continued.

IS±U *<"*■ 1928-29. VOTE No. 76.—STATE FOREST SERVICE —contd. 1928-29. , Subdivision No. I.—Salaries —continued. t £ 1 Salaries—continued. Non-pekmakbnts—continued. £ 1 at £247 ... ... 247 1 at £245 ... ... 245 3 at £234 ... ... 702 3 at £225 ... ... 675 1 at £220 ... ... 220 1 at £208 ... ... 208 2 at £208 (part time) ... ... 174 1 at £195 ... ... 195 3 at £182 ... ... 546 2 at £169 ... ... 338 2 at £156 ... ... 312 4 at £130 ... ... 520 1 at £125 ... ... 125 3 at £104 ... ... 312 1 at £91 ... ... 91 2 at £78 ... ... 156 41 i 1 at £52 ... ... 52 ! 7,675 163 Allowances to officers performing special or higher | duties under Public Service Regulations 24a and 209 360 47,055 Less salaries provided but not now required ... 1,772 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Department of Lands and Survey : £ Salaries of officers ... ... 100 Total—Subdivision No. I ... — j 45,283 Subdivision No. II.—General Development and Management of Indigenous State Forests, Provisional State Forests, and Forested Reserves. Capital Charges— Charges for and incidental to— 2 Buildings ... ... "... 830 3 Demarcation ... ... ... 520 4 Field equipment, tools, instruments, and tents ... 437 5 Forest Atlas ... ... ... 625 6 Motor-vehicles, purchase of ... ... 1,060 7 Office equipment ... ... ... 739 8 Re-establisment Erua Forest ... ... 1,400 9 Re-establishment Longwood Forest ... ... 595 10 Re-establishment Waikaia Forest ... ... 75 11 Roads, tracks, and fences ... ... ... 621 12 Telephone lines (forest) ... ... ... 120 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Miscellaneous ... ... £55 Total —Capital Charges ... ... 7,022

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Appropriations for State Forests Account.

STATE FORESTS ACCOUNT—continued.

of^Perrons. Item " 1928-29. — VOTE No. 76.—STATE FOREST SERVICE—eontd. 1928-29. ~j £ | £ Subdivision No. II.—General Development and Management of Indigenous State Forests, t&c.—continued. Operation and Maintenance Charges— Charges for and iticidental to — 13 Advertising ... ... ... 195 ) ; 14 Cost-of-living bonus to annuitants, Public Service Superannuation Fund, and increased pensions to widows and children ... ... ... 13 15 Destruction of deer ... ... ... 360 16 Destruction of wild pigs (recoverable from Department of Agriculture, £150) ... ... 475 17 Forest reconnaissance ... ... ... 946 18 Grazing reconnaissance ... ... ... 100 19 Kauri-gum, collection of ... ... ... 75 20 Law-costs ... ... ... ... 195 21 Maintenance buildings ... ... ... 70 22 Maintenance field equipment, tools, &c. ... 135 23 Maintenance office equipment ... ... 112 I 24 Maintenance roads, tracks, and fences ... ... 278 i 25 Maintenance telephone lines (forest) ... ... 62 26 Office rent, heating, lighting, and cleaning ... 3,537 27 Overtime and meal allowances ... ... 40 28 Payment to other Departments for services rendered 275 29 Policing, patrol and maintenance ... ... 1,331 30 Postage, cables, telegrams, &c. ... ... 1,086 31 Printing and stationery ... ... ... 940 32 Public Service Superannuation Fund contribution ... 692 33 Railway Department: Lease of loading-site (recoverable) ... ... ... 32 34 Rewards payable for information leading to the convictions of persons making false representations with respect to wild life bounties ... ... 10 35 Settlement land examination ... ... 69 J 36 Special forest investigations ... ... 55 j 37 Supervision of current operations ... ... 500 38 Survey charges on indigenous forest lands ... 10 39 Timber cruising, valuation, and appraisal (part recoverable) ... ... ... 2,211 | 40 Transfer and removal expenses ... ... 380 41 Transportation expenses and upkeep of motor-vehicles 1,932 42 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 3,753 43 Wild life control ... ... ... 400 44 Work for other Departments, outside bodies, &c. (recoverable) ... ... ... 415 45 Contingeneies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to other items of subdivision ... ... 90 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote)— Destruction of wild pigs— £ Vote, Department of Agriculture 150 ■ Maintenance of roads, tracks, &c 100 Railway Department: Lease of loading-site ... ... 32 Supervision of current operations ... 100 Work for other Departments ... 415 Miscellaneous ... ... 50 847 Total —Operation and Maintenance Charges ... 20,774 Total—SubdivisionNo.il ... 27,796

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Appropriations for State Forests Account.

STATE FORESTS ACCOUNT—continued.

ofiwn, Ite H i 1928-29. —! VOTE No. 76.—STATE FOREST SERVICE—contd. 1928-29. £ ! £ Subdivision No. III.—Forest Fire Fighting and Prevention : Indigenous Forests. Capital Charges— Charges for and incidental to — 46 Equipment ... ... ... 151 47 Protection improvements .. ... 188 Total—Capital Charges ... ... 339 i Operation and Maintenance Charges— Charges for and incidental to— 48 Communication and controls ... ... 117 [ 49 Locomotion ... ... ... 283 50 Maintenance of equipment ... ... ... 43 51 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 457 j 52 Wages ... ... ... 2,185 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Miscellaneous ... ... £5 Total—Operation and Maintenance Charges •... 3,085 Total—Subdivision No. Ill ... j 3,424 Subdivision No. IV.—Education: Banger Instruction School, Working Reference Library, Departmental Publications, and Statistical Data. Capital Charges— Charges for and incidental to— 53 Reference library and text books ... ... 190 54 Photographic equipment ... ... ... 90 Total—Capital Charges ... .. 280 Operation and Maintenance Charges— Charges for and incidental to — 55 Forest exhibits and Technological Museum ... 45 56 International Forestry Bureau, contribution to ... 100 57 Photographic records and material ... ... 180 58 Professional, trade, and current publications ... 187 59 Service bulletins, preparation and publication of ... 810 60 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 40 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Sale of bulletins, &c. ... ... £50 Total —Operation and Maintenance Charges ... 1,362 Total—Subdivision No. IV ... 1,642

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Appropriations for State Forests Account.

STATE FORESTS ACCOUNT—continued.

Number Ite J of Persons. | yoTE No 76—STATE FOREST SERVICE—contd. WAV-At). 1928-29. Subdivision No. V.—Forest Research : Silvicultural Ecological Utilization and Forest Management. & £ Capital Charges— Charges for and incidental to— 61 Aboretum, Rotorua ... ... 43 62 Forest Ecology, Equipment and instruments for ... 20 63 Forest Experiment Station (Auckland) ... ... 241 64 Forest Experiment Station (Westland) ... ... 1,906 65 Forest Experiment Station (Nelson) ... .. 10 66 Timber-testing equipment and apparatus ... 405 Total—Capital Charges ... .. 2,625 Operation and Maintenance Charges— Charges for and incidental to — 67 Exchange and supply of seeds, &c., for experimental purposes ... ... ... 25 68 Forest Ecology ... ... ... 330 69 Forest entomology, proportional cost of experimental investigations by Department of Agriculture ... 750 70 Silvicultural management studies ... ... 1,012 71 Utilization ... ... ... 135 72 Timber products testing and investigations ... 3,140 73 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 712 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Miscellaneous ... • ... £50 Total—Operation and Maintenance Charges ... 6,104 Total—Subdivision No. V ... 8,729 Subdivision No. VI. —General Afforestation: Building, Tree - planting, Maintenance and Protection of Plantations, Operations of Nurseries, Compensation to Employees, and Collateral Activities. Capital Charges— Charges for and incidental to— Nurseries — 74 Golden Downs ... ... . 2,550 75 Hanmer (part recoverable) ... .. 4,790 76 Kaingaroa ... ... ... 2,736 77 Naseby ... .. 615 78 Riverhead ... ... ... 2,534 79 Rotorua ... ... ... 11,145 j 80 Tapanui ... ... 5,060 ! 81 Westland ... ... ... 1,273 Plantations — 82 Balmoral ... ... ... 10,031 j 83 Blue Mountain ... .. ... 23,169 84 Conical Hills and Pukerau ... ... 1,059 85 Dumgree ... ... ... 350 86 Eyrewell ... ... .. ... 9,710 87 Galloway ... ... 10 88 Gimmerburn ... .. ... 10 89 Greenvale and Dusky Hill ... 1,003 90 Golden Downs ... 9,780 91 Hanmer Springs ... ,... 4,990 92 Kaingaroa ... ... ... 34,114

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Appropriations for State Forest Account,

STATE FORESTS ACCOUNT—continued.

of N p U e«on, Item - 1928-29. VOTE No. 76.—STATE FOREST SERVICE—contd. 1928-29. Subdivision No. VI.—General Afforestation : Building, £ j £ Tree-planting, dc. —continued. Capital Charges—continued. j Charges for and incidental to—continued. Plantations—co?itimied. 93 1 Karioi ... ... ... 11,494 94 j Maramarua ... ... ... 15,631 95 Naseby . ... j 1,059 i 96 j Omarama ... . ... 10 : 97 | Puhipuhi ... ... ... 742 98 Raincliffe ... ... 20 99 Riverhead ... ... ... 10,081 100 Waiotapu ... ... ... 2,894 101 Waitahuna ... ... ... 10 102 i Whakarewarewa ... ... ... I 3,855 103 Land purchase for extension of nurseries and planta- ; | I tions .. ... ... 28,707 104 Sand-dune reclamation and afforestation ... 2,000 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Miscellaneous ... ... £10 Total—Capital Charges... ... ... 201,432 Operation and Maintenance Charges— Charges for and incidental to —■ 1 105 { Experimental machinery . . ... 100 ■ 106 | Forest regulation studies ... ... ... 100 107 Preparation of planting plans and forest extension ... 335 108 | Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 1,805 109 | Tree seed operations (part recoverable) ... ... 635 110 i Work performed for other Departments, outside bodies, &c. (recoverable) ... ... ... 400 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote)— Work performed for other Depart- £ ments ... ... 400 Travelling allowances and expenses 300 Tree seed operations ... ... 15 715 | 1 Total —Operation and Maintenance Charges ... 3,375 Total—Subdivision No. VI ... — 204,807 Subdivision No. VII.—Acquisition of Indigenous Forests. , Operation and Maintenance Charges— Charges for and iticidental to— 111 | Refund to Land for Settlements Account— Yearly rent on Sections 28-30, Block VIII, j Otanewainuku S.D. ... ... ... j 74 J Total—Operation Charges ... ... 74 Total—Subdivision No. VII ... I 74

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Appropriations for State Forests Account.

STATE FORESTS ACCOUNT—continued.

(a) Credits-in-aid — Other Salaries. • Charges. 1928-29. £ £ £!» Subdivision I 100 .. 100 II .. 902 902 111 .. 5 5 „ IV .. 50 50 V .. 50 50 VI .. 725 725 Totals 100 1,732 1,832

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ofpe'ons. Item " 1928-29. VOTE No. 76.-STATE FOBEST SERVICE—contd. 1928-29. Subdivision No. VIII.—Grants and Subsidies to Local £ £ Bodies for Tree-planting : Miscellaneous. Operation and Maintenance Chahges— Charges for and incidental to — 112 Bounty on venison exported... ... ... 100 113 Empire Forestry Conference, 1928-29 ... ... 3,000 114 Expenses of forest officers (3) going overseas ... 1,100 115 Grant to officer on retirement, equivalent to salary in lieu of leave, in terms of Public Service Regulations ... ... ... 250 116 Payment to local authorities under Section 17, Finance Act, 1924 ... .. ... 9,530 117 Purchase of goodwill and lessees' interest Jollie's Pass Hotel ... ... ... 400 Total—Subdivision No. VIII ... — 14,380 Gboss Total ... ... ... 306,135 Ckedits-in-aid (a) ... ... ... ... 1,832 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 76 ... j 304,303 ; ' I

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234

Appropriations for Westport Harbour Account.

WESTPORT HARBOUR ACCOUNT.

1928-29. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. Vote No. 77. —Westport Harbour— £ £ £ GROSS Total .. .. .. 5,937 56,733 62,670 CREDITS-IN-AID .. .. .. 75 600 675 NET TOTAL .. .. .. 5,862 56,133 61,995 oft™, Item " 1928-29. VOTE No. 77.—WESTPORT HARBOUR. 1928-29. 1 — £ £ Professional Division. Glass D— 2 2 at £425 ... ... ... 850 Clerical Division. Glass II— 1 1 at £515 ... ... ... 515 Class VII—1 1 at £115 ... ... ... 115 General Division. £ 2 at £363 ... ... 726 1 at £329 ... ... 329 2 at £305 ... ... 610 1 at £276 ... ... 276 2 at £264 ... ... 528 1 at £250 ... ... 250 1 at £245 ... ... 245 1 at £238 ... ... 238 12 1 at £2.30 ... ... 230 3,432 Non-permanent. 1 1 at £260 ... ... ... 260 17 ! I Unclassified. Marine Department: Administration expenses ... 750 Magazine-keeper's allowance ... ... 15 Estimated eredits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Contribution from Department of £ Internal Affairs ... ... 75 5,937 * For particulars uf salaries see " Publio Service Classification List." —Scale salaries or wages include cost-of-living increase.

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Appropriations for West port Harbour Account.

WESTPORT HARBOUR ACCOUNT—continued.

Number 1 of Persons. ' 19.28—29. 1 VOTE No. 77.—WESTPORT HARBOUR—contd. 1928-29. Otheb Chaeges fob and incidental to — | £ £ 2 Audit fees ... ... ... 50 3 Compensation for accidents ... ... 30 4 Dredging (including repairs and maintenance) ... 30,000 5 Endowments, cost of administration of ... ... 500 6 Grant to Westport School of Mines ... . . 25 7 Harbour maintenance and working-expenses ... 3,500 8 New launch, purchase of .. ... ... 1,000 9 Office expenses ... ... ... 200 10 Protective works ... ... ... 20,000 11 Retiring-allowances ... ... ... 93 12 Superannuation subsidy ... .. ... 125 13 Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) ... ... 170 14 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 30 15 Tug: Working-expenses, repairs, and maintenance of 1,000 16 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... ... 10 56,733 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51' of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Miscellaneous ... .. £600 GKOSS TOTAL ... ... ... — 62,670 Ckedits-in-AID ... ... ... ... 675 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 77 ... 61,995

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236

Appropriations for Working Railways Account.

WORKING RAILWAYS ACCOUNT.

1928-29. Salaries and Other Charges. Total. W Vote No. 78. —Working Railways— £ £ £ GROSS TOTAL .. .. .. 4,950,909 2,947,428 7,898,337 Credits-IN-AID .. .. .. 777,000 450,000 1,227,000 NET TOTAL .. .. 4,173,909 2,497,428 6,671,337 Number j tem i QQQ_QQ Of Person,. ' VOTE No. 78.—WORKING RAILWAYS.* 3,202 Miles. 1928-29. 1 General Chaeges— Head Office: Salaries. £ £ Subdivision I. Class I— General Management— £ General Manager at £3,500 (10 months) 2,917 Board of Management— 3 2 Members at £1,250 (2 months) ... 417 3,334 Class II— 1 at £900 (10 months), £715 (2 months) 870 1 at £850 ... £850 Arrears 1st April, 1927, to 31st March, 1928 ... 85 935 3 1 at £800 (10 months), £765 (2 months) 794 2,599 Subdivision II. Special Grade I— 1 1 at £765 ... ... ... 765 Grade I— 2 2 at £615 ... ... 1,230 Grade II— 3 3 at £515 ... ... ... 1,545 Grade III— 1 1 at £470 ... ... ... 470 Grade IV— 2 2 at £425 ... ... ... 850 Grade V— 4 at £380 ... ... 1,520 5 1 at £355 ... ... 355 1,875 Grade VI— 6 6 at £335 ... ... ... 2,010 Grade VII— 12 at £295 ... ... 3,540 1 at £250 ... ... 250 3 at £230 ... ... 690 19 3 at £210 ... ... 630 5,110 I • For particulars of silaries aso Railways Department Classification List. " D.-3/'

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Appropriations for Working Railways Account.

WORKING RAILWAYS ACCOUNT—continued.

oKons. Item ' 1928-29. VOTE No. 78.—WORKING RAILWAYS—continued. 1928-29. 1 | General Charges—continued. £ £ Head Office : Salaries—continued. Subdivision II—continued. Grade VIII— £ 2 at £155 ... ... 310 2 at £135 ... ... 270 3 at £115 ... ... 345 14 7 at £95 ... ... 665 Lodging-allowances— ... ... ———1,590 59 6 at £25 ... ... 150 2 at £10 ... ... 20 170 \ 21,548 Contingencies—Temporary clerical assistance, stationery and supplies, travelling allowances and expenses, allowances to members under the Regulations made under the Government Railways Act, 1926, allowances to members on transfer in excess of the regulations, value of accrued leave due to deceased members, 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 — Salaries of casual clerks, office assistants, £ | and typists ... ... 3,700 Australian railway statistics ... 300 Legal expenses, advertising, supply of periodicals, and miscellaneous ... 500 Stationery supplies and printing ... 3,500 Telephone subscriptions ... ... 110 Travelling expenses and allowances ... 1,500 Travelling-expenses, Appeal Board ... 1,000 10,610 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Department of Infernal Affairs: Salaries of Private Secretaries to Ministers of Railways, Education, and Labour: 2 at £425, 1 at £295 ... ... ... £1,145 32,158 Chief Accountant's Office : Salaries. Subdivision I. Class II — 1 1 at £900 (Chief Accountant) ... ... 900 j Subdivision II. _ Grade I— - 2 2 at £615 ... . ... ... 1,230 Grade II— 2 2 at £515 ... ... ... 1,030 Grade III— 5 5 at £470 ... ... ... 2,350

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Number Item> 1928-29 of Persons. V0T E No. 78.—WORKING RAILWAYS—continued. 1928-29. 1 General Chakges—continued. £ £ Chief Accountant's Office : Salaries —continued. Subdivision II—continued. Grade IV— £ 6 at £425 ... ... 2,550 7 1 at £400 ... ... 400 Grade V— 2,950 11 11 at £380 ... ... ... 4,180 Grade VI— 13 at £335 ... ... 4,355 14 1 at £320 ... ... 320 Grade VII— 4,675 24 at £295 ... ... 7,080 1 at £275 ... ... 275 26 1 at £210 ... ... 210 Grade VIII— 7,565 1 at £135 ... ... 135 2 1 at £95 ... ... 95 Lodging-allowance— 230 70 1 at £25 ... ... ... 25 25,135 ContingenciesSalaries of casual clerks, office assistants, machinists, and ticket sorters 12,000 Stores, stationery, and supplies ... 3,400 Cost of ticket printing ... ... 3,500 Telephone subscriptions ... ... 40 Travelling allowances and expenses ... 2,800 —— 21,740 46,875 Less amounts provided for under other sections 13,000 33,875 Training School: Salaries. Grade V— 1 1 at £380 .... ... ... 380 Grade VI— 1 1 at £320 ... ... ... 320 Grade VII— 3 3 at £295 ... ... ... 885 Grade VIII— £ 2 at £115 ... ... 230 3 at £95 ... ... 285 35 30 at £80 ... ... 2,400 2,915 40 Lodging-allowances — 25 at £35 ... ... 875 5 at £25 ... ... 125 1,000 Contingencies— 5,500 Travelling and transfer expenses .. 120 Stationery and supplies ... ... 250 Wages: Casual staff (hostel) ... 550 920 6,420

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of N p™. Item - 1928-29. VOTE No. 78.—WORKING RAILWAYS—continued. 1928-29. £ £ 1 General Charges—continued. Miscellaneous General Charges. 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, 1926, for special work performed in the course of their duty ... . £101 Less already provided for under the various sections ... ... 100 1 Audit fees for inspection of accounts ... ... 1,000 Departmental Buildings— Wages of messengers, cleaners, and £ night-watchmen ... ... 4,000 Furniture and fittings .. ... 500 Maintenance of buildings ... ... 2,200 Water, light, and power ... .... 800 Postages and freight on hampers ...' 2,300 — 9,800 Expenses in connection with — Members of Railway Department travelling abroad on official business ... ... .... 1,000 Fee to Chairman of Railway Appeal Boards ... 100 Government Railways Superannuation Fund contribution ... ... ... 170,000 Cost-of-living bonus to annuitants, Government Railways Superannuation Fund, and increased pensions to widows and children ... ... 17,500 Railway Magazine : Printing and publication ... 7,000 Grants to officers on retirement equivalent to salary in lieu of leave in terms of regulations ... 4,000 Subsidy: Railway Sick Benefit Society... ... 6,500 216,901 Less amounts provided under the various sections 28,000 188,901 Total Head Office and General Charges ... 261,354 2 Divisional Superintendence : Salaries. Subdivision I. Class II — 2 2 at £1,000 (Divisional Superintendents) ... 2,000 Subdivision II. 2 2 at £800 (Locomotive Engineers) ... ... 1,600 Special Grade II— 2 2 at £715 ... ... ... 1,430 Grade III— 2 2 at £470 ... ... ... 940 Grade IV— 2 2 at £425 ... ... ... 850 Grade V— £ 2 at £380 ... ... 760 3 1 at £355 ... ... 355 i 1,115

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of N Pet,n, Item - 1928-29. VOTE No. 78.—WORKING RAILWAYS —continued. 1928-29. 2 Divisional Superintendence : Salaries—continued. £ £ Subdivision II —continued. Grade VII— £ 3 at £295 ... ... 885 4 1 at £250 ... 250 Grade VIII— ' 1,135 1 at £155 ... ... 155 2 1 at £135 ... ... 135 _ 290 19 Contingencies-— 9,360 f Lighting and water ... ... 60 j Stationery, stores, and printing ... 160 Travelling allowances and expenses ... 785 Miscellaneous ... ... 390 1,395 j ' 10,755 3 Branch Expenditure— ! Working-expenses of Sections— Including salaries and wages; allowances to members by regulations made under section 68 of the I Government Railways Act, 1926, for special work j performed in the course of their duty; payments < for Sunday duty ; general repairs and miscellaneous J services; supplies of stores, provisions, stationery, water, and material; advertising; compensation for accidents, personal injuries received, loss of property by fire, damage to or loss of goods; freights on goods lost or destroyed; postages, telegrams, telephones, maintenance of wires; payments under the Workers' Compensation Acts ; payments in connection with works outside railway boundaries in which Department has beneficial interest; compassionate allowances; temporary clerical and ' draughting assistance ; travelling allowance and expenses ; allowances to members under Regulation No. 86 (made under the Government Railways ! Act, 1926); increased night allowances to members ! and allowances to members on transfer in excess j of the regulations; value of accrued leave due to deceased members ; stationery and supplies ; also contingencies and all other unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote— Maintenance Branch— General Superintendence : Salaries. Subdivision I. Class II— 1 1 at £1,200 (Chief Engineer) ... ... 1,200 Subdivision II. 1 at £925 (Assistant Chief Engineer) ... .. 925 3 2 at £850 (Inspecting Engineer and Designing Engineer) ... ... ... , 1,700 Grade I— 3 3 at £615 ... ... ... ; 1,845

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Number Item> , Qoooq of Persons. VOTE No. 78.—WORKING RAILWAYS.—continued. MAVM. 1928-29. 3 Branch Expenditure—continued. £ £ Maintenance Branch—continued. General Superintendence : Salaries—continued. Subdivision II—continued. Grade III— 1 1 at £470 ... ... ... 470 Grade IV— 1 1 at £42o ... ... ... 425 Grade V— 3 3 at £380 ... ... ... 1,140 Grade VI— £ 3 at £335 ... ... 1,005 4 1 at £320 ... ... 320 Grade VII— 1,325 1 at £295 ... ... 295 2 1 at £230 ... ... 230 Grade VIII— —— 525 1 at £145 ... ... 145 1 at £105 ... ... 105 5 3 at £95 ... ... 285 1 I Lodging-allowances— 535 23 ' 3 at £25 ... ... ... 75 10,165 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, 1926), increased night allowances to members and allowances to members on transfer in excess of the regulations, value of accrued leave due to deceased members, and all other unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote — £ Lighting and miscellaneous ... 400 | I Salaries of casual clerks, draughtsmen, and typists ... ... 3,000 Stationery and supplies ... ... 1,100 Telephone subscriptions ... ... 115 Travelling expenses and allowances ... 890 I 1 5,505 Working-expenses of Sections— Maintenance of Way and Works— Salaries — 4 at £800 (District Engineers) ... 3,200^) Section — Kaihu .. ••• 6,250 Gisborne ... ... 16,600 North Island Main Line and Branches 606,100 r 1,221,700 South Island Main Line and Branches 539,400 Westport ... ... 19,300 Nelson ... ... 14,950 Picton ... ... 15,900 J Special allowance to ex-Inspector J. Smith for originating idea of ballast plough ... ... 50 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) ... ... £11,000 1,227,255 1,237,420

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Number Jtem 1 oo on of Persons. ' y 0T g No 78.—WORKING RAILWAYS —continued. 1928-29. 1928-29. 3 Branch Expenditure—continued. £ £ Maintenance Branch (Signals)— General Superintendence: Salaries. Subdivision II. 1 | 1 at £925 (Signal and Electrical Engineer) ... 925 1 j 1 at £800 (Assistant Signal and Electrical Engineer) 800 Grade I— 1 1 at £565 ... ... ... 565 Grade II— 3 3 at £515 ... ... ... 1,545 Grade III— £ 1 at £470 ... ... 470 2 1 at £445 ... ... 445 Grade V— 915 2 | 2 at £355 ... ... ... 710 Grade VI— 4 4 at £335 ... ... ... 1,340 Grade VII— 1 at £295 ... 295 1 at £250 ... ... 250 1 at £230 ... ... 230 1 at £210 ... 210 5 1 at £190 ... ... 190 Grade VIII— 1,175 1 at £155 ... ... 155 2 1 at £125 ... ... 125 280 21 Contingencies— 8,255 Salaries of casual staff ... 450 Stationery and supplies .. ... 1,050 Travelling-expenses ... ... 800 2,300 10,555 Working-expenses of Sections — J Maintenance of Signals and Electrical Appliances— Section— £ Kaihu ... • ... 50 Gisborne ... ... 200 North Island Main Line and Branches 61,000 South Island Main Line and Branches 40,500 [-102,800 Westport ... ... 750 Nelson ... ... 150 Picton ... ... 150 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) ... ... £155 113,355 Locomotive Branch — General Superintendence: Salaries. Subdivision I. Class II— 1 1 at £1,200 (Chief Mechanical Engineer) ... 1,200 Subdivision II. 1 at £1,000 (Superintendent of Work- £ shops) ... ... 1,000 2 1 at £900 (7 months), £950 (5 months), (Assistant Chief Mechanical Engineer) 921 1 1,921

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Number item. 1 qoq oq of Persons. VOTE No. 78.—WORKING RAILWAYS—continued. iy/38-ZJ. 1928-29. 3 I Bbanch Expenditure—continued. £ £ Locomotive Branch—continued. : Salaries—continued. Subdivision II—continued. Special Grade I— 1 1 at £765 ... ... .. 765 Special Grade II— 2 2 at £715 ... ... ... 1,430 Grade I— 2 2 at £615 ... ... ... 1,230 Grade II— £ 1 at £515 ... ... 515 4 3 at £490 ... ... 1,470 Grade III— 1,985 2 at £470 ... ... 940 3 1 at £445 ... ... 445 Grade IV — 1,385 4 4 at £425 ... ... ... 1,700 Grade V— 1 at £380 ... ... 380 2 i 1 at £355 ... ... 355 Grade VI — 735 1 at £335 ... ... 335 6 5 at £320 ... ... 1,600 Grade VII— 1,935 2 at £295 ... ... 590 4 at £275 ... ... 1,100 8 2 at £230 ... ... 460 Grade VIII— 2,150 2 at £135 ... ... 270 1 at £125 ... ... 125 2 at £115 ... ... 230 6 1 at £80 ... ... 80 705 41 17,141 Contingencies— £ Salaries of casual' staff ... ... 3,500 Stationery and supplies ... ... 1,500 Travelling allowances and expenses ... 1,600 Telephone subscriptions ... ... 100 6,700 23,841 Working-expenses of Sections— Locomotive Transportation and Maintenance of Boilingstock — Section — £ Kaihu ... ... 3,130\ Gisborne ... ... 18,630 North Island Main Line and Branches 1,780,850 South Island Main Line and Branches 1,198,15013,069,900 Westport ... ... 39,850 Nelson ... ... 15,630 Picton ... ... 13,660J Allowance to enginemen and firemen employed on Rimutaka Incline ... ... ... 200 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) ... ... £6,500 3,093,941

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Number Item 1 qouOQ of Persons. VOT E No. 78.—WORKING RAILWAYS —continued. 1J *° 1928-29. 3 Branch Expenditure—continued. £ 1 £ Traffic Branch— General Superintendence : Salaries. Subdivision I. Class II— 2 2 at £1,000 (General Superintendent of Transportation and Operating and Equipment Assistant) ... 2,000 Subdivision II. 1 j 1 at £850 (Commercial Manager) ... ... 850 j Grade II— 4 4 at £515 ... ... ... 2,060 Grade III— 3 3 at £470 ... ... ... 1,410 Grade IV— £ 5 at £425 ... ... 2,125 6 1 at £400 ... ... 400 Grade V— 2,525 8 at £380 ... ... 3,040 11 3 at £355 ... ... 1,065 Grade VI— 4,105 5 5 at £335 ... ... ... 1,675 Grade VII— ■ 5 5 at £295 ... ... ... 1,475 Grade VIII— 1 1 at £115 ... ... ... 115 38 ' 16,215 Contingencies— Salaries of casual business agents, office assistants, tabulating machinists, and ticket sorters ... 5,700 Stores, stationery, and supplies ... 5,000 Travelling allowances and expenses 4,500 Water, light, and power ... ... 250 Printing and advertising ... 5,000 20,450 36,665 Working-expenses of Sections— Traffic Transportation Expenses— Salaries— 4 at £800 (District Traffic Managers)... ... 3,200 Section — Kaihu ... ... 1,900") Gisborne ... ... 7,000 North Island Main Line and Branches 942,000 South Island Main Line and Branches 763,000 Ml,770,700 Westport ... ... 34,000 Nelson ... ... 12 f 300 Picton ... ... 10,500! Allowance to guards employed on Rimutaka Incline 100 Money stolen by burglars from Christchurch Goods ' Office, Claudelands, Waitakere and Waikanae Railway-stations, and Marton and Patea Refresh-ment-rooms ... ... ... | 487 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, .1926 (see end of vote) ... ... £14,200 1,811,152 Total Working Expenses of Sections ... 6,255,868 I '

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ofpTi ««• 1928-29. VOTE No. 78.—WORKING RAILWAYS—continued. 1928-29. 4 Subsidiary Services— £ £ Lake Wakatipu Steamers— £ Salaries and wages ... ... 7,200 Coal and stores ... ... 6,000 Other charges ... ... 3,600 16,800 Refreshment Booms: Salaries— Subdivision II. Special Grade II— 1 1 at £715 ... ... 715 Grade III— 1 1 at £470 ... ... ... 470 Grade IV — 1 1 at £425 ... ... ... 425 Grade VI— 6 6 at £335 ... ... ... 2,010 Grade VII— £ 7 at £295 ... ... 2,065 8 1 at £190 ... ... 190 Grade VIII— — 2,255 1 at £135 ... ... 135 1 at £95 ... ... 95 3 1 at £80 ... ... 80 310 20 i ! 6,185 Wages, stores, provisions, and contingencies ... 110,155 116,340 Advertising Service : Salaries — Subdivision II. Special Grade III— 1 1 at £665 ... ... ... 665 Grade IV— 1 1 at £425 ... ... ... 425 Grade VII— £ 1 at £320 ... ... 320 7 6 at £295 ... ... 1,770 Grade VIII— 2,090 1 at £190 ... ... 190 2 at £115 ... ... 230 1 at £95 ... ... 95 5 1 at £80 ... ... 80 I Lodging-allowances — 595 14 1 at £35 ... ... ... 35 3,810 Wages and contingencies ... ... ... 49,390 53,200 Devartmental Dwellings— — Maintenance, repairs, and renewals ... ... 164,200 Refreshment-room Buildings, Bookstalls, &c.— Maintenance, repairs, and renewals ... ... 10,320 Road Motor Services — Maintenance and operation ... ... 124,500 Total Subsidiary Services ... ... 485,360 Total Head Offiee, Working-expenses and Subsidiary Services ... ... |7,013,337

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Number Item ! 10OQ OQ of Persons. | y 0TE No. 78.—WORKING RAILWAYS—continued. — 1 1928-29. 4 Renewals and Depreciation Fund— £ £ Renewal and depreciation of track, bridges, way and works, rolling stock, £ road motors, workshops, &c. ... 250,000 Rolling stock, machinery, plant, buildings, bridges, and other assets written off to credit of capital as being worn out, abandoned, destroyed, or obsolete in the services of the Railway Department ... ... 100,000 350,000 Less credits provided for in other items 630,000 Cr. 280,000 Betterments Fund — Improvements of way and works rolling stock, re-freshment-rooms, &c. ... ... ... 50,000 Insurance and Equalization Funds— Replacement of buildings and other property destroyed by fire, upkeep of fire brigades, workers compensation for accidents, slips, floods, and aeci- £ dents, &c. ... ... 60,000 Less credits ... ... 80,000 ; Cr. 20,000 Credits on account of internal adjustment of interest and rent ... ... ... Cr. 150,000 Total Renewals, &c., Funds ... ... Cr. 400,000 5 Stores Branch— £ Comptroller of Stores ... 900 2 Assistant Comptroller of Stores 615 1,515 Purchase of stores and material and store expenses, including salaries, wages, cartage, freights, miscellaneous services, workers' compensation for accidents, contingencies ... ... 2,215,000 2,216,515 Less estimated credits for stores to be issued, provided for in other votes and items ... ... 2,166,515 50,000 State Sawmills— Purchase of land, timber, expenses of working mills, including salaries, wages, machinery, supplies, repairs, transport charges, tram construction, royalties, workers' compensation for accidents, and contingencies— Mamaku Sawmill ... ... 35,000 Pukete Timber Reserve ... 900 Maroa Timber Reserve ... 1,600 Pokako Timber Reserve \ Erua Timber Reserve ... I p,™ Frankton Junction Sawmill and f Timber-yard . ) 117,500 Less estimated credits ... 92,500 25,000 Total Stores Branch ... ... ... 75,000

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(a) Credits-in-aid— 1928-29. £ Head Office .. .. .. .. .. 1,145 Maintenance of ways and works .. .. . . 11,000 Maintenance of signals, &c. .. .. .. 155 Locomotive transportation, &c. .. .. .. 6,500 Traffic transportation .. .. .. .. 14,200 Workshops reorganization scheme .. .. .. 44,000 Material, &c., for departmental and other accounts .. 1,150,000 Total .. .. .. .. 1,227,000

of^PersMis. Item - 1928-29. VOTE No. 78.—WORKING RAILWAYS—continued. 1928-29. ' £ 5 Amount required for purchase of land on £ behalf of employees under the work- * £ shops reorganization scheme ... 40,000 Advances on account of purchase of houses for employees in connection with workshops reorganization scheme 20,000 60,000 Estimated cre'dits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) ... ... £44,000 Amount required to cover cost of material and work done for departmental and other accounts ... 1,150,000 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) ' ... £1,150,000 GROSS Total ... ... ... — 7,898,337 Credits-in-aid (a) ... ... ... ... 1,227,000 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 78 ... 6,671,337

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1928-29. Salaries. | Other Charges. Total. Vote No. 79.—Post and Telegraph Working-expenses — £ £ £ Subdivision I.—Post and Telegraph Salaries .. 1,732,782 ... 1,732,782 ,, II. —Conveyance of Ocean Mails .. ••• 91,058 91,058 „ III. —Conveyance of Inland Mails .. 144,150 144,150 ,, I V. —Carriage of Mails by Railway .. ■■■ 114,600 114,600 V. —Maintenance of Teleqravh and Televhone Lines - 98 ' 100 98 > 100 VI - Dewedation Fund " - 50 ' 000 50 ' 000 17 t t ' m ecianon n una • • • • 84 000 84 000 ., VII.—Motor Service ana Workshops .. „. '„ m nvn F/7 —Miscellaneous Services .. .. - 341,979 342,979 GROSS Total 1.*82,782 924,887 2,657,669 85,500 42,200 127,700 CREDITS-IN-AID .. .. ' NET TOTAL 1,647,282 832,687 2,529,969 ofpetons. Uem - 1928-29. - VOTE No 79.—POST AND TELEGRAPH 1928-29. WORKING-EXPENSES. £ £ Subdivision No. I.—Postal ancl Telegraph Salaries. 1 "Salaries— Administrative Division. £ 1 at £1,300 (Secretary) ... ... 1,300 1 at £1,250 (Chief Telegraph Engineer) 1,250 1 at £1,050 (First Assistant Secretary) ... 1,050 4 1 at £950 (Second Assistant Secretary)... 950 4,550 Clerical and Engineering Divisions. Class Special — 1 at £950 ... ... 950 1 at £875 ... ... 875 1 at £850 ... ... 850 1 at £825 ... ... 825 3 at £790| ••• 2,372 3 at £765 ... ... 2,295 2 at £715 ... ... 1,430 27 15 at £665 ... ... 9,975 : 1 19,572 Class I — 20 at £615 ... ... 12,300 34 14 at £565 ... ... 7,910 20,210 Class II — 18 18 at £515 ... ... ... 9,270 * For particulars of salaries see "Post and Telegraph Classification List."' Noti). —Soaje salaries or wages inclucje oost-of-living increase,

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Number Item - Of Persons. VOTE No. 79.—POST AND TELEGRAPH WORKING-EXPENSES—continued, 1928-29. Subdivision No. I.—Postal and Telegraph Salaries—ctd. £ £ 1 Salaries—continued. Clerical and Engineering Divisions—continued. Glass III— 45 45 at £470 .... ... ... 21,150 Class IV— 91 91 at £425 ... ... ... 38,675 Glass V— 165 165 at £380 ... ... ... 62,700 Class VI— 332 332 at £335 ... ... ... 111,220 Class VII— £ 1,972 at £295 ... ... 581,740 147 at £275 ... ... 40,425 109 at £250 ... ... 27,250 81 at £230 ... ... 18,630 77 at £210 ... ... 16,170 40 at £190 ... ... 7,600 122 at £155 ... ... 18,910 115 at £135 ... ... 15,525 104 at £115 ... ... 11,960 25 at £95 ... ... 2,375 2,873 81 at £80 ... ... 6,480 747,065 General Division. Female Officers. Glass II— 33 33 at £275 ... ... ... 9,075 Class III— 27 27 at £245 ... ... ... j 6,615 Class IV— 37 at £225 ... ... 8,325 75 38 at £215 ... ... 8,170 Class V— ' 16,495 1 at £194 ... ... 194 164 163 at £185 ... . 30,155 Class VI— ! 30,349 186 at £150 ... ... 27,900 1 6 at £135 ... ... 810 2 at £122 ... ... 244 7 at £109 ... 763! I at £100 ... ... 100 9 at £96 ... ... 864 217 6 at £83 ... ... 498 j 31,179 Shorthand-writers, Typists, and Machinists. Glass Special— 3 3 at £245 ... ... ... 735 Glass I— 13 13 at £225 ... ... ... j 2,925 Class II— 16 16 at £205 ... ... ... 3,280 Class III— 15 at £185 ... ... 2,775 9 at £175 ... ... 1,575 7 at £160 ... ... 1,120 16 at £145 ... ... 2,320 II at £130 ... ... 1,430 16 at £115 ... ... 1,840 18 at £105 .. ... 1,890 26 at £90 ... ... 2,340 j 133 15 at £75 ... ... 1,125 ; 16,415

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Number Item . 1928-29 Of Persons. VOTE No. 79—POST AND TELEGRAPH WORKING1 EXPENSES—continued. . 1928-29. I ! Subdivision No. I.—Postal and Telegraph Salaries £ i £ —continued. 1 Salaries —continued. General Division—continued. Male Officers. Glass I— 8 8 at £430 ... ... ... 3,440 Class II— 13 13 at £390 ... ... ... 5,070 Glass III— 48 48 at £355 ... ... ... 17,040 Class IV— 75 75 at £325 . ... ... ... 24,375 Glass V— 371 371 at £295 ... ... ... 109,445 Class VI— £ 16 at £275 ... ... 4,400 4 at £270 ... ... 1,080 426 406 at £265 ... ... 107,590 113,070 Class VII— 1,021 at £240 ... ... 245,040 47 at £220 ... ... 10,340 37 at £207 ... ... 7,659 74 at £194 ... ... 14,356 60 at £181 .. ... 10,860 69 at £148 ... ... 10,212 245 at £122 ... 29,890 383 at £109 ... ... 41,747 520 at £96 ... ... 49,920 230 at £83 ... ... 19,090 2,739 53 at £70 ... ... 3,710 442,824 Message boys and girls— 837 837 at £57 ... ... ... 47,709 8,787 New stations, telegraphists, cadets, messengers, and | training cadets ... ... ... 3,000 1,917,453 Less salaries provided but not now required— Amount unexpended owing to increments being payable for periods of less than £ twelvemonths .. ... 33,940 Amount unexpended owing to: (1) Special leave without pay; (2) sick leave on half or without pay ... ... 17,851 Amount to be expended on Telegraph and Telephone construction works, to be charged to vote " Telegraph Extension, Public Works Fund" ... 215,000 266,791 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Post-office Savings-bank management £ expenses ... ... 85,500 i 1,650,662 I——— 1

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ofpi, Item - 1928-29. VOTE No. 79.—POST AND TELEGRAPH 1928-29. WORKING-EXPENSES—continued. £ £ Subdivision No. I.—Postal and Telegraph Salaries—ctd. 1 Salaries—continued. Genebal Division—continued. Allowances— Eorage . . ... ... 600 Locality ... ... ... 120 Lodging ... ... ... 7,000 Miscellaneous ... ... ... 5,000 Contribution to Railways Department for combined Post-Telegraph-Railway Offices ... ... 10,000 Married Officers : To provide a minimum of salary £209 15s. per annum ... ... ... 1,400 Non-classified officers, including country postmasters and telephonists, payable by salary (number, 1,627) 57,500 Salaries of Medical Referees ... ... ... 500 82,120 Total—Subdivision No. I 1,732,782 Subdivision No. II.—Conveyance of Ocean Mails. 2 Charges for and incidental to — Pacific Services— North American overland and Atlantic transit— Canada ... ... ... 5,000 United States of America ... ... 9,000 Resident Agency, San Francisco ... ... 548 New Zealand - San Francisco service ... 27,000 Travelling expenses and allowances to officers employed in the Marine Post-office in the Vancouver and San Francisco services ... ... 1,100 New Zealand - Vancouver service ... ... 20,000 Canal zone transit to Central and South America 10 Great Britain land transit ... ... 400 63,058 Eastern Services— Land and sea transit, including Africa, £ India, and Australia ... ... 1,400 Great Britain ... ... 300 1,700 Gratuities, landing, and shipping ... ... 26,000 Postal Union transit charges ... ... 300 28,000 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Department of Industries and Commerce— £ New Zealand - San Francisco service 12,500 New Zealand-Vancouver service... 10,000 22,500 Total—Subdivision No. II ... 91,058

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oKol. Item - 1928-29. VOTE No. 79.—POST AND TELEGRAPH ■■ _ 1928-29. W OEKIN G-EXPEN SE S—continued. £ £ Subdivision No. III.—Conveyance of Inland Mails. 3 Charges foe and incidental to — Auckland ... ... ... 19,850 Blenheim ... ... ... 3,450 Christohurcli ... ... ... 13,000 Dunedin ... ... ... 8,000 Gisborne ... ... ... 9,000 Greymouth ... ... 2,550 Hamilton ... ... ... 14,500 Invercargill ... ... ... 6,900 Napier ... ... ... 7,000 Nelson ... ... ... 7,950 New Plymouth ... ... ... 5,000 Oamaru ... ... ... 1,900 Palmerston North ... ... ... 8,650 Thames ... ... ... 6,500 Timaru ... ... ... 1 7,000 Wanganui ... ... ... 9,800 Wellington ... ... ... 9,000 Wesport ... ... ... 2,100 New services, &e. (all districts) ... ... 2,000 ' Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Subsidies by Government Depart- £ ments for mail services ... 2,400 Subsidies by settlers... ... 1,900 4,300 Total —Subdivision No. Ill ... 144,150 Subdivision No. IV.—Carriage of Mails by Railway. 4 Charges foe and incidental to — Carriage of Mails by Railway — Ordinary mails ... ... ... 114,400 Special trains and trucks ... ... ... 200 Total —Subdivision No. IF ... 114,600 Subdivision No. V.—•Maintenance of Telegraph and Telephone Lines. 5 Charges for and incidental to — Maintenance of Telegraph and Toll Lines, Wireless and Telephone Exchange Systems— Cable repairs ... ... ... 1,000 Camp allowances ... ... ... 1,000 Extra labour ... ... 185,000 Material for repairs ... ... "... 60,000 Rural telephones (assistance to settlers) ... 100 Travelling - expenses of telegraph engineers and linemen .... ... ... 7,000 254,100 Less amount to be expended on telegraph and telephone construction works ... ... 156,000 ! Total—Subdivision No. V ... | j 98, LOO

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o"rL Item - 1928-29. VOTE No. 79.—POST AND TELEGRAPH 1928-29. WORKING-EXPENSES—continued. £ ! £ Subdivision No. VI.—Depreciation Fund. 6 Charges for and incidental to — Renewal and replacement of departmental assets ... 50,000 | Total—Subdivision No. VI ... ! 50,000 ... Subdivision No. VII.—Motor Services and Workshops. 7 Charges for and incidental to — Motor Services, &c.— Allowance to officers using their own bicycles, and to motor-cycle riders ... ... 3,500 Purchase of— Motor vehicles and bicycles ... ... 30,000 . Motor acc6ssories ... ... ... 14,000 ! Motor spirits and oils ... ... ... 33,000 J Repairs and hire ... ... ... 8,000 Wages of mechanics, chauffeurs, &c.... ... 8,000 Workshops— Material ... ... ... 6,000 Wages of mechanics, &c. ... ... .. 10,000 [ Miscellaneous ... ... ... 1,500 ' 114,000 Less amount to be expended on telegraph and telephone construction works ... ... 30,000 I Total—Subdivision No. VII ... ! 84,000 f/.; ". "... - ■ Subdivision No. VIII.—Miscellaneous Services. 8 Charges for and incidental to — Allowances— Calculation of Savings-bank interest ... ... 4,500 Savings-bank tellers ... ... ... 1,000 5,500 Furniture and fittings— Purchase of ... ... ... 3,500 Repairs to ... ... ... 1,500 5,000 Office Management Expenses— —— ! Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications ... ... ... 500 j Audit fees ... ... ... 325 Bank exchange, commission, discount, and stamp duty ... ... ... 1,000 Cleaning and scavenging ... ... ... j 14,500 Cost-of-living bonus to annuitants, Public Service | Superannuation Fund, and increased pensions to. widows and children ... ... 5,013 High Commissioner's Office — Clerical work, printing, stationery, postages, , bills of lading, rent, Ac. ... ... j 860 j Home savings-boxes, purchase of ... ... I 900 |

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Appropriations for Post Office Account.

POST OFFICE ACCOUNT—continued.

of Persons. | Item j j 1928-29. [ VOTE No. 79—POST AND TELEGRAPH WORKING- _ 1928-29. 1 EXPENSES —continued. £ £ Subdivision No. VIII.—Miscellcmeous Services—contd. 8 Charges fob and incidental to —continued. Office Management Expenses —continued. Law-costs ... ... ... 150 Light, fuel, and water ... ... ... 21,000 Mail-bags, purchase and repair of ... ... 5,000 Motor-plates in connection with registration of motor-vehicles (recoverable) ... ... 11,000 New Zealand's share of the cost of International Postal and Telegraph Bureaux, Berne ... 607 Office expenses ... ... ... 6,000 Postal Receiving-boxes, supply of ... ... 250 Public Service Superannuation Fund contribution 32,319 Rent of buildings leased for post and telegraph offices, &c. ... ... ... 8,250 Stamps, production of ... ... ... 10,750 Stationery, printing, and binding ... ... 55,000 Temporary exchange attendants ... ... 7,700 Temporary officers, postmen, messengers, and general division ... ... ... 15,000 196,124 Overtime and meal allowances ... ... 35,000 Parcel-post expenses ... ... ... 32,000 Sundry Charges— Allowance to officers acting in higher position during absence of Chief Telegraph Engineer at Radio Conference ... ... ... 328 Cash deficiencies— Amount misappropriated by Postmaster, Whakapara ... ... ... 1 Amount misappropriated by Postmaster, Ngongotaha ... ... ... 254 Loss of cash on destruction of Strathmore Postoffice premises by fire ... ... 2 Loss of cash on destruction of Mercer Post-office premises by fire ... ... ... 2 Loss of cash on destruction of Upper Kahui Post-office premises by fire ... ... 3 Loss of cash through burglary, Kumeu Post-office premises ... ... ... 23 Loss of remittance through mail-bag being lost in transit from Patearoa to Dunedin ... 65 Loss of remittance apparently through mail-box at Kahou Bridge being destroyed by fire ... 80 Refund of amount alleged to have been paid to an ex Departmental officer... ... ... 5 War-loan certificates cashed after having been reported lost ... ... ... 20 Compassionate allowances to widows or dependants of officers (9), (deceased) ... ... 1,588 Compensation for articles lost or damaged during transmission by post ... ... ... 300 Expenses in connection with Post and Telegraph Board of Appeal ... ... ... 350 Maintenance of Post and Telegraph buildings ... 30,000

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Appropriations for Post Office Account.

POST OFFICE ACCOUNT—continued.

(a) Credits-in-aid— Other Salaries. Charges. 1928-29. £ £ £ Subdivision I .. 85,500 .. 85,500 II .. .. 22,500 22,500 111 .. .. 4,300 4,300 VIII .. .. 15,400 15,400 Totals .. 85,500 42,200 127,700

of^Persons. Item " 1928-29. VOTE No. 79.—POST AND TELEGRAPH 1928-29. WORKING-EXPENSES—continued. £ £ Subdivision No. VIII.—Miscellaneous Services—contd. 8 Charges fob and incidental to —continued. Sundry Charges— Payment of accident expenses, &c., not provided for under Workers'Compensation Act... ... 1,289 Pensions Department: Grants to retired officers to bring superannuation allowances up to £52 per annum ... ... ... 245 Compensation for injuries sustained under the Workers' Compensation Act ... ... 2,000 | 36,555 Travelling-expenses, &c.— Inspection of offices ... ... ... 3,000 Railway travelling post-offices allowances ... 3,300 Relieving-expenses ... ... ... 3,000 Removal expenses ... ... ... 4,000 Travelling expenses, allowances, and tram-fares ... 5,000 18,300 Typewriters and mechanical appliances : Purchase 4,000 Typewriter repairs ... ... ... j 500 4,500 Uniform clothing ... ... ... 10,000 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Savings-bank management ex- £ penses ... ... 14,500 Sale of home savings-boxes ... 900 15,400 Total —Subdivision No. VIII... ... 342,979 Gross Total ... ... ... ... 2,657,669 Cbkdits-in-aid (a) ... ... ... ... 127,700 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 79 ... 2,529,969

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256

Appropriations for Public Trustee's Account.

PUBLIC TRUSTEE'S ACCOUNT.

1928-29. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. I I Vote No. 80. —Public Trust Office— £ £ £ Gross Total .. .. .. 197,650 54,463 252,113 Cbedits-in-aid .. .. NET TOTAL .. .. .. 197,650 54,463 252,113 Number Item Q9«_9q of Persons. Chargeable on the Public Trustee's Account. zy. i 1928-29. VOTE No. 80.—PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE. £ £ 1 * Salaries — Unclassified. £ 1 at £1,400 (Public Trustee) ... 1,400 2 at £1,000 (Assistant Public Trustees)... 2,000 4 | 1 at £500 (Financial Adviser) ... 500 3,900 Professional Division. 1 at £900 (Solicitor to Public Trust Office) 900 1 at £850 (Chief Accountant) ... 850 1 at £850 (Controller, Estates Division) 850 1 at £800 (First Assistant Solicitor) ... 800 7 3 at £765 (Assistant Solicitors) ... 2,295 Class A— 5,695 1 at £715 ... ... 715 1 at £665 ... ... 665 6 4 at £615 ... ... 2,460 Glass B— 3,840 3 at £590 ... ... 1,770 2 at £565 ... ... 1,130 1 at £540 ... ... 540 9 3 at £515 ... ... 1,545 Glass C— 4,985 5 at £490 ... ... 2,450 7 at £470 ... ... 3,290 14 2 at £445 ... ... 890 Glass jD— 6,630 9 at £425 ... ... 3,825 1 at £400 ... ... 400 11 1 at £380 ... ... 380 4,605 Clerical Division. Class Special— 1 at £815 ... ... 815 5 at £765 ... ... 3,825 1 at £715 ... ... 715 16 9 at £665 ... ... 5,985 Class I— 11,340 7 at £615 ... ... 4,305 I at £590 ... ... 590 13 5 at £565 ... ... 2,825 Class II — 7,720 II at £515 ... ... 5,665 14 3 at £490 ... ... 1,470 Class III— 7,135 8 at £470 ... ... 3,760 11 3 at £445 ... ... 1,335 Class IV— — ! 5,095 17 at £425 ... ... 7,225 20 3 at £400 ... ... 1,200 8,425 * For partioulars of salaries see " Publio Servioe Olassifioation List." Note.—Soale salaries or wages include oost-of-liYing increase.

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Appropriations for Public Trustee's Account.

PUBLIC TRUSTEE'S ACCOUNT—continued.

38 —B. 7.

rf N per a b ons. Item ' VOTE No. 80.—PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE— 1928-29. continued. 1928-29. 1 Salaries —continued. £ £ Clerical Division —continued. Class V— £ 34 at £380 ... ... 12,920 lac £370 ... ... 370 50 15 at £355 ... ... 5,325 Glass VI— 18,615 38 at £335 ... ... 12,730 41 3 at £320 ... ... 960 Glass VII— 13,690 43 at £295 ... ... 12,685 33 at £275 ... ... 9,075 16 at £250 ... ... 4,000 9 at £230 ... ... 2,070 19 at £210 ... ... 3,990 30 at £190 ... ... 5,700 47 at £155 . 7,285 76 at £135 ... 10,260 6 at £115 ... • ... 690 1 at £95 ... ... 95 316 36 at £80 ... ... 2,880 58,730 | General Division. 3 at £500 ... ... 1,500 1 at £410 ... ... 410 1 at £380 ... ... 380 1 at £360 .. ... 360 4 at £340 ... ... 1,360 1 at £330 .. ... 330 2 at £295 ... ... 590 1 at £265 ... ... 265 1 at £250 ... ... 250 2 at £245 ... ... 490 1 at £240 ... ... 240 3 at £225 ... ... 675 5 at'£205 ... ... 1,025 16 at £195 ... ... 3,120 18 at £185 ... ... 3,330 2 at £175 ... ... 350 'l at £160 ... ... 160 65 2 at £150 ... ... 300 15,135 N on-permanents. 1 at £475 ... ... 475 1 at £450 ... ... 450 1 at £425 ... ... 425 3 at £400 ... ... 1,200 1 at £380 ... ... 380 2 at £375 ... ... 750 1 at £364 ... ... 364 1 at £355 ... ... 355 4 at £350 ... ... 1,400 1 at £345 ... ... 345 1 at £335 ... ... 335 5 at £320 ... ... 1,600 2 at £300 ... ... 600 2 at £295 .. ... 590 1 at £275 ... ... 275 4 at £260 ... ... 1,040 7 at £250 ... ... 1,750 1 at £245 ... ... 245 3 at £241 ... ... 723 1 at £230 ... ... 230 1 at £219 ... ... 219 1 at £210 ... ... 210 3 at £208 ... ... 624 2 at £200 ... ... 400 I

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Appropriations for Public Trustee's Account.

PUBLIC TRUSTEE'S ACCOUNT—continued.

Number Item.' -t qnQOQ Of Persons. | V0TE No. 80.—PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE— 1)1 ——| i continued. 1928-29. 1 ! Salaries—continued. £ ] £ Non-permanents—cuv tinned. £ 2 at £195 ... ... 390 2 at £185 ... ... S70 6 at £182 ... ... 1,092 9 at £169 ... ... 1,521 7 at £156 ... ... 1,092 1 at £145 ... ... 145 9'at £143 ... ... 1,287 11 at £130 ... ... 1,430 13 at ±2117 ... ... 1,521 21 at £104 ... ... 2,184 18 at £91 ... 1,638 12 at £78 ... ... 936 2 at £65 ... ... 130 166| 3 at £52 ... ... 156 28,877 763 Cadets' lodging-allowances ... ... ... 815 Allowances for performing special or higher duties (Public Service Regulations Nos. 24a and 209) ... 60 Allowance to married officer to provide a minimum of salary of £209 15s. per annum ... ... 20 j 205,312 Less amount provided for and not required . 7,662 197,650 Other Charges for and incidental to — — 2 | Additions, improvements, repairs, maintenance, insurance of premises, plant, and motor-vehicles ... 5,000 3 Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications ... ... ... 5,000 4 Audit fees for inspection of accounts ... ... 700 5 Commission to agents other than permanent officers 8,000 6 Cost-of-living bonus to annuitants, Public Service Superannuation Fund, and increased pensions to widows and children ... ... ... 110 7 Department of Internal Affairs on account of— Wages of custodian, messengers, charwomen, &c. 5,750 8 Proportion of salaries of officers in High Commissioner's office and proportion of rent ... 1,300 9 Proportion of salary of Lady Medical Referee ... 30 10 Honorarium of member of Investment Board ... 110 11 Legal expenses ... .. ... 275 12 Membership subscriptions to Chambers of Commerce 35 I 13 Overtime and meal allowances ... ... 400 14 Post and Telegraph Department for services of officers 750 15 Postage, telegrams, rent of boxes, freight, and cartage 3,900 16 Printing and stationery ... ... ... 6,000 17 Public Service Superannuation Fund contribution ... 2,953 18 Rates ... ... ... 1,200 19 Rent ... ... ... 1,400 20 Stamp duty on receipts and cheques ... ... 950 21 Stores for cleaning, lighting, &c. ... ... 4,000 22 Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) ... ... 1,400 23 Transfer and removal expenses ... ... 1,200 | 24 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 3,500 ! 25 Contingencies, including petty expenses, fidelity insurance, and sundries ... .. ... 500 54,463 Gross Total ... ... 252,113 Credits-in-aid NET TOTAL-VOTE No. 80 ... 252,113

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Appropriations for Native Trustee\s Account.

NATIVE TRUSTEE'S ACCOUNT.

1928-29. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. Vote No. 81.—Native Trust Office — £ £ £ Gross Total .. .. 9,975 3)596 13,571 Credits-in-aid NET TOTAL . .. 9,975 3,596 13,571 olPetn, Item - 1928-29. For Services chargeable on the Native Trustee's Account. 1928-29. VOTE No. 81.—NATIVE TRUST OFFICE. £ £ 1 — Unclassified. 1 1 at £950 (Native Trustee) ... ... ... 950 Professional Division. Glass B— 1 1 at £590 (Accountant) ... ... ... 590 Glass C — 1 1 at £490 (Solicitor) ... ... ... 490 Class D— 1 1 at £425 (Assistant Accountant) ... ... 425 } Clerical Division. I • Glass Special — 1 1 at £765 (Deputy Native Trustee) ... ... 765 Glass V— 1 1 at £380 ... ... ... 380 Glass VI—• £ 4 at £335 ... ... 1,340 5 1 at £320 ... ... 320 Glass VII — 1,660 1 at £295 ... ... 295 1 at £275 ... ... 275| 1 at £250 ... ... 250 2 at £190 ... ... 380 2 at £155 ... . ... 310' 1 at £135 ... ... 135 1 at £115 ... ... 115 10 1 at £80 ... ... 80 1 1,840 General Division. 2 at £400 ... ... 800 1 at £380 ... ... 380 1 at £295 ... ... 295 1 at £265 ... ... 265 1 at £225 ... ... 225 7 1 at £160 ... ... 160 2,125 1 * For particulars of salaries see " Public Service Classification List." Note. —Scale salaries or wages include oost-of-liying increase.

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Appropriations for Native Trustee's Account.

NATIVE TRUSTEE'S ACCOUNT—continued.

e Item " 1928-29. — For Services chargeable on the Native Trustee's Account 1928-29. —continued. £ £ VOTE No. 81— NATIVE TRUST OFFICE— continued. 1 Salaries—continued. Non-permanents. £ 1 at £160 ... ... 160 2 at £105 ... ... 2.10 5 2 at £91 ... ... 182 Others not specified ... ... 198 33 750 9,975 Other Charges fok and incidental to —- 2 Additions, improvements, repairs, maintenance, insurance of premises, plane, and vehicles ... 500 3 Agent's Commission ... ... ... 25 4 Audit fees for inspection of accounts ... ... 50 5 Cleaning, lighting, firing, &c. ... ... 150 6 Legal expenses ... ... ... 30 7 Maori Ethnological Eesearch Fund, subsidy to ... 250 8 Motor-cars, purchase of ... ... ... 350 9 Native Trust Board, fees to members ... ... 30 10 Office equipment ... ... ... 100 11 Overtime and meal allowances ... ... 10 12 Postage, telegrams, freight, cartage, and rent of boxes 200 13 Post and Telegraph Department: Payment for services ... ... .. 125 11 Printing and stationery ... ... ... 300 15 Public Service Superannuation Fund contribution ... 166 16 Rent ... ... ... 550 17 Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) ... ... 130p 18 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 600 19 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... ... 30;-, 3,596 Gross Total ... ... ... 13,571 Credits-in-aid NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 81 ... 13,571

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Appropriations for Government Insurance Account.

GOVERNMENT INSURANCE ACCOUNT.

1928-29. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. I Vote No. 82. —Government Insurance— £ £ £ GROSS TOTAL .. .. .. 37,628 76,449 114,077 CREDITS-IN-aid .. .. .. 100 775 875 NET TOTAL 37,528 75,674 113,202 ofpetn,. j Item ' 1928-29. 1928-29 Chargeable on the Government Insurance Account. — VOTE No. 82.—GOVERNMENT INSURANCE. £ ! £ 1 — Administrative Division. 1 1 at £1,100 ... ... ... 1,100 Professional Division. 1 at £900 (also arrears from 15th January to 31st March, 1928, at £50 per 1 annum, £11) ... ... ... 911 Clerical Division. Class Special — £ 1 at £81'5 ... ... 815 2 at £715 ... ... 1,430 4 1 at £665 ... ... 665 Glass I — 2,910 1 at £590 ... ... 590 2 1 at £590 (4 months), £565 (8 months) 573 Class II— , 1,163 1 1 at £515 ... ... ... 515 Class III — 1 at £470 ... ... 470 1 at £470 (1 month) ... ... 39 1 at £470 (4 months), £445 (8 months) 453 1 at £470 (1 month), £445 (11 months) 447 2 at £460 ... ... 920 8 2 at £445 ... ... 890 Class IV— 3,219 1 at £425 ... ... 425 1 at £425 (1 month), £400 (11 months) 402 7 5 at £400 ... ... 2,000 Class V— 2,827 6 at £380 ... ... 2,280 7 1 at £380 (1 month), £355 (11 months) 357 Class VI— 2,637 15 at £335 ... ... 5,025 2 at £335 (1 month), £320 (11 months) 643 18 1 at £320 ... ... 320 5,988 * For particulars of salaries see " Public Service Classification List." Note. —Scale salaries or wages include cost-of-living increase.

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262

Appropriations for Government Insurance Account.

GOVERNMENT INSURANCE ACCOUNT—continued.

/pe™ b onV Item - 1928-29. VOTE No. 82.—GOVERNMENT INSURANCE— 1928-29. continued. £ £ 1 Salaries—continued. Clebical Division —continued. Class VII— £ 13 at £295 ... ... 3,835 1 at £295 (3 months), £275 (9 months) 280 1 at £275 (11 months), £250 (1 month) 273 1 at £230 (11 months), £210 (1 month) 228 2 at £230 (9 months), £210 (3 months) 450 1 at £230 (5 months), £210 (7 months) 218 3 at £210 ... ... 630 1 at £210 (10 months), £190 (2 months) 207 1 at £190 ... ... 190 4 at £190 (11 months), £155 (1 month) 748 j 1 at £190 (5 months), £155 (7 months) 170 2 at £190 (2 months), £155 (10 months) 322 4 at £190 (1 month), £155 (11 months) 632 1 at £155 ... ... 155 2 at £155 (8 months), £135 (4 months) 296 J 2 at £155 (7 months), £135 (5 months) 294 ; 3 at £155 (2 months), £135 (10 months) 414 2 at £135 ... ... 270 • 2 at £135 (2 months), £115 (10 months) 236 ! 1 at £115 (10 months), £95 (2 months) 112 1 at £115 (7 months), £95 (5 months) 107 j 2 at £115 (6 months), £95 (6 months) 210 j 1 at £115 (4 months), £95 (8 months) 102 2 at £115 (1 month), £95 (11 months) 194 1 at £95 (11 months), £80 (1 month) 94 j 1 at £95 (10 months), £80 (2 months) 93 j 1 at £95 (9 months), £80 (3 months) 91 1 at £95 (1 month), £80 (11 months)... 81 61 3 at £80 ... ... 240 • 11,172 Cadets' lodging-allowances ... ... ... j 200 General Division. 1 at £255 ... ... 255 ) 1 at £205 ... ... 205 7 5 at £185 ... ... 925 1,385 Non-pebmanents. 2 at £182 ... ... 364 1 at £143 ... ... 143 6 at £130 ... ... 780 2 at £117 ... ... 234 1 at £91 ... ... 91 4 at £78 ... ... 312 19 3 at £65 ... ... 195 2,119 1 ; Chief Medical Officer ... ... ... 450 j j Allowances to officers temporarily performing higher 137 i duties (Public Service Regulations 24a and 209) ... 200 Audit fees ... ... ... 325 Department of Internal Affairs on account of clerical work performed in office of High Commissioner, London ... ... ... j 450 Allowance to married officer to provide a minimum of salary of £209 15s. per annum ... ... 57 | j 37,628

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Appropriations for Government Insurance Account.

GOVERNMENT INSURANCE ACCOUNT —continued.

(a) Credits-in-aid — 1928-29. £ Salaries .. .. .. 100 Other Charges .. .. .. 775 Total .. .. .. 875

ofpetons. Itera ' 1928-29. VOTE No. 82.—GOVERNMENT INSURANCE— _ 1928-29 continued. £ £ Other charges for and incidental to — 2 Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications ... ... ... 1,000 3 Bank exchange and agency fees ... ... 150 4 Capital expenditure on sites and offices ... ... 75 5 Commission (including canvassers'allowances) ... 42,000 6 Compassionate allowance to the widow of the late M. G. Carmody, Clerk, Wellington ... ... 84 7 Cost-of-living bonus to annuitants, Public Service Superannuation Fund, and increased pensions to widows and children ... ... ... 66 8 Fees for certificates of death, &c. ... ... 60 9 Fuel, light, power, and water ... ... 850 10 Insurance premiums ... ... ... 400 11 Law-costs ... ... ... 250 12 Medical fees ... ... ... 5,500 13 Office-cleaning ... ... ... 200 14 Office fittings and requisites... ... ... 500 15 Office premises : Capital expenditure on alterations and additions to ... ... ... 11,300 16 Overtime and meal allowances ... ... 1,000 17 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... ... 2,000 18 Printing and stationery ... ... ... 2,500 19 Public Service Superannuation Fund contribution ... 644 20 Remuneration of member of Investment Board ... 70 21 Rent ... ... ... 2,000 22 Repairs of buildings, &c. ... ... ... j 750 Services rendered by— 23 Department of Internal Affairs ... ... 3,000 24 Post and Telegraph Department ... ... 200 25 Telephone services (including installation, extensions, j maintenance, rent, and calls) ... ... | 550 26 Transfer and removal expenses ... ... | 300 27 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... | 600 Typewriters — 28 Purchase of ... ... ... j 150 29 Maintenance of ... ... ... j 50 30 Valuation fees ... ... ... 100 31 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of.the vote ... 100 ' Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote)— National Provident and Friendly £ Societies Department ... 125 Miscellaneous ... ... 750 875 ! 76,449 !' GROSS Total ... ... ... j 114,077 Credits-in-aid (a) ... ... ... 875 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 82 113,202

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Appropriations for Public Service Superannuation Fund Account.

PUBLIC SERVICE SUPERANNUATION FUND ACCOUNT.

1928-29. Salaries. Other Charges. [ Total. Vote No. 83. — Public Service Superannuation Fund £ £ | £ Office— GROSS Total .. .. .. 2,822 5,147 7,969 CREDITS-in-AID .. .. .. ... ... I NET TOTAL .. .. 2,822 5,147 7,969 Number It _ 10OQ OO of Persons. Chargeable on the Public Service Superannuation Fund Account. 1928-29. V0TE No 83. —PUBLIC SERVICE SUPER ANNUATION FUND OFFICE. L 1 * Sal aries — Clerical Division. Class Special— 1 1 at £665 ... ... 665 Class III— 1 1 at £470 ... ... ... 470 Class VI— £ 1 at £335 ... ... 335 2 1 at £320 ... ... 320 Class VII— 655 2 at £230 (9 months), £250 (3 months) 470 1 at £115 (3 months), £135 (9 months) 130 4 1 at £80 (1 month), £95 (11 months)... 94 Lodging-allowances— 694 1 at £10 (3 months) ... ... 3 1 at £35 (1 month), £25 (11 months) ... 26 29 General Division. 1 1 at £205 ... .. ... ... 205 Non-permanent. 1 1 at £104 ... ... ... 104 10 2,822 Other Charges for and incidental to — 2 Audit fees ... ... ... ... 50 3 Heating, lighting, and cleaning ... ... j 65 4 Medical fees ... . . ... ... 60 5 Messenger service ... ... ... 50 6 Office fittings and requisites ... ... 25 7 Postages, telegrams, and services ... ... 180 8 Post and Telegraph charges ... ... ... 750 9 Printing and stationery ... ... ... 150 10 Public Trustee's commission ... ... 3,500 11 Rent ... ... ... 197 12 Typewriters, addressograph, and other machines (upkeep) ... ... ... 20 13 i Contingencies including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote .. ... 100 5,147 Gross Total ... ... ... —-— 7,969 Credits-in-aid ... ... ... ... j NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 83 ... 1 7,969 * For particulars of salaries see " Public Service Classification List.'' Note.—Scale salaries or wages include cost-of-living increase.

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Appropriations for State Fire Insurance Account.

STATE FIRE INSURANCE ACCOUNT.

34—8. 7.

1928-29. Salaries. Other Charges. [ Total. Vote No. 84. —State Fire Insurance— £ £ £ GROSS TOTAL .. .. .. 38,540 10,854 49,394 Credits-IN-AID .. .. .. 8,500 50 8,550 NET TOTAL .. .. .. 30,040 10,804 40,844 Number T( . of Persons. 1928-29. Chargeable on the State Fire Insurance Account. 1928-29. ' VOTE No. 84.—STATE FIRE INSURANCE. £ £ 1 *Salakies— Administrative Division. 1 1 (General Manager) at £1,100 (also £100 per annum as member, Public Service Appeal Board) ... 1,100 Clerical Division. Class Special— £ 1 at £765 ... ... 765 4 3 at £715 ... ... 2,145 Glass I— 2,910 1 at £590 ... ... 590 2 1 at £540 ... ... 540 Glass II— 1,130 2 2 at £515 ... ... ... 1,030 Glass III— 3 3 at £470 ... ... ... 1,410 Glass IV— 4 at £425 ... ... 1,700 5 1 at £400 ... ... 400 Class V— 2,100 3 at £380 ... ... 1,140 11 8 at £355 ... ... 2,840 Glass VI— 3,980 10 at £335 ... ... 3,350 14 4 at £320 ... ... 1,280 Class VII— 4,630 14 at £295 ... ... 4,130 8 at £275 ... ... 2,200 9 at £250 ... ... 2,250 3 at £230 ... ... 690 1 at £210 ... ... 210 11 at £190 ... ... 2,090 9 at £155 ... ... 1,395 20 at £135 ... ... 2,700 10 at £115 ... ... 1,150 89 4 at £95 ... ... 380 1 17,195 *For particulars of salaries see " Public Service Classification List." Note.—Scale salaries or wages include oost-of-living increase.

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Appropriations for State Fire Insurance Account.

STATE FIRE INSURANCE ACCOUNT—continued.

of",!.. Itera - 1928-29. VOTE No. 84.—STATE EIRE INSURANCE— 1928-29. continued. £ £ 1 Salaries—continued. General Division. £ 1 at £250 ... ... 250 1 at £225 ... ... 225 2 at £215 ... ... 430 4 at £205 ... ... 820 1 at £195 ... ... 195 5 at £185 ... ... 925 15 1 at £175 ... ... 175 3,020 146 Allowances to officers temporarily performing special or higher duties ... ... ... 25 Allowances to married officers to provide a minimum of salary of £209 15s. per annum ... ... 10 Estimated credits - in - aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Accident Insurance Branch under Section 24 of the Government Accident Insurance Act, 1908 (see £ end of vote) ... ... 8,500 38,540 Other Charges for and incidental to — 2 Eees for unofficial members of Board ... ... 50 3 Lodging-allowances ... ... ... 95 4 Office premises : Capital expenditure—Land, buildings, alterations, additions, repayment of mortgages, and incidental expenses ... ... 10,000 5 Public Service Superannuation Fund contribution ... 609 6 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... 100 Estimated credits - in - aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — £ | Miscellaneous ... ... 50 10,854 Gross Total ... ... ... 49,394 Credits-IN-AID ... ... ... ... 8,550 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 84 ... — 40,844

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267

Appropriations for Government Accident Insurance Account.

GOVERNMENT ACCIDENT INSURANCE ACCOUNT.

35—8. 7.

1928-29. Salaries. j Other Charges. ! Total. Vote No. 85. —Government Accident Insurance— £ £ £ Gross Total .. .. .. ... ! 18,645 18,645 Credits-in-aid NET TOTAL .. .. .. ... 18,645 18,645 ofpetons. Item - 1928-29. Chargeable on the Government Accident Insurance 1928-29 Account. £ ! £ VOTE No. 85.—GOVERNMENT ACCIDENT INSURANCE. Charges for and incidental to— 1 Allowances to officers temporarily performing special or higher duties under Public Service Regulations 24a and 209 ... ... ... 125 2 Audit fee ... ... ... 50 3 Commission ... ... ... 6,250 4 Law-costs ... ... ... 30 5 Printing and stationery and advertising... ... 500 6 Provision for payments to State Eire Office under Section 24 of the Government Accident Insurance Act, 1908 ... ... ... 11,600 7 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 40 8 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... 50 GROSS Total ... ... ... j 18,645 Credits-in-aid ... ... ... ... 1 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 85 ... 1 18,645

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268

Appropriations for State Advances Account.

STATE ADVANCES ACCOUNT.

1928-29. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. Vote No. 86.—State Advances— £ i £ £ Subdivision I —Advances to Settlers Branch .. 667 ! 33 467 58 134 „ 11Advances to Workers Branch 4,071 10,518 14,589 ,, 111. Advances to Local Authorities Branch ygg 1,015 1,813 „ IV.—Miscellaneous Business Branch 1,284 11,875 13,159 „ V.—Rural Advances Branch .. .. 020 21,595 22,215 GROSS TOTAL .. .. .. 31,440 78,470 109,910 Credits-IN-AIH . . .. ... 16,970 16,970 NET TOTAL .. 31,440 61,500 92,940 Number j tem j 1 qOQ OQ of Persons. j VOTE No. 86.—STATE ADVANCES. lJ/O-zy. 1928-29. Subdivision No. I.—Advances to Settlers Branch, j £ £ 1 | ♦Salaries— Administrative Division. 1 1 at £1,204 (Superintendent), (also Workers Branch, £46) ... ... ... 1,204 Professional Division. Glass A— 1 1 at £715 (also Workers Branch, £25) .. 715 Clerical Division. Glass Special— 1 1 at £665 ... ... ... 665 Glass II— 2 2 at £515 ... ... ... 1,030 Class III— 2 2 at £470 ... ... ... 940 Glass IV— £ 1 at £425 ... ... 425 2 at £425 (2 months), £400 (10 months) 808 4 1 at £400 ... ... 400 Glass V— 1,633 4 4 at £380 ... ... ... 1,520 Glass VI— 3 at £335 ... 1,005 1 at £335 (11 months), £320 (1 month) 334 1 at £335 (4 months), £320 (8 months) 328 6 1 at £335 (2 months), £320 (10 months) 323 Class VII— 1,990 1 at £295 (11 months), £275 (1 month) 287 1 at £275 (11 months), £250 (1 month) 274 1 at £275 (7 months), £250 (5 months) 266 1 at £275 (3 months), £250 (9 months) 258 I at £250 (11 months), £230 (1 month) 249 1 at £250 (10 months), £230 (2 months) 248 ' * For particulars of salaries see " Publio Servioa CHassiSoation List " Note.—Scale salaries or wages include cost-of-living increase.

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Appropriations for State Advances Account.

STATE ADVANCES ACCOUNT—continued.

Number T , of Persons, j 1928-29. , VOTE No. 86.—STATE ADVANGES—continued. 1928-29. Subdivision No. I.—Advances to Settlers Branch— £ ■ £ continued. 1 Salaries continued. Clerical Division continued. Class VII—continued £ 1 at £230 ... ... 230 1 at £230 (10 months), £210 (2 months) 224 1 at £230 (3 months), £210 (9 months) 211 1 at £210 (9 months), £190 (3 months) 201 1 at £210 (5 months), £190 (7 months) 197 1 at £210 (1 month), £190 (11 months) 193 1 at £190 (3 months), £155 (9 months) 165 1 at £190 (6 months), £155 (6 months) 173 2 at £190 (2 months), £155 (10 months) 324 1 at £155 ... ... 155 1 at £155 (4 months), £135 (8 months) 140 1 at £155 (3 months), £135 (9 months) 138 1 at £135 (8 months), £115 (4 months) 124 I 1 at £135 (5 months), £115 (7 months) 118 ! 1 at £135 (2 months), £115 (10 months) 116 j 1 at £115 ... ... 115 1 at £115 (6 months), £95 (6 months) 103 1 at £115 (5 months), £95 (7 months) 101 1 at £95 (8 months), £80 (4 months) 92 j 1 at £95 (4 months), £80 (8 months) 88 28 1 at £95 (1 month), £80 (11 months) 85 4,875 General Division 1 at £255 • ... ... 255 2 at £205 ... ... 410 3 at £185 ... .... 555 7 1 at £175 ... 175 1,395 Non-permanents. 1 at £400 ... ... 400 1 at £320 ... ... 320 1 at £280 . ... ... 280 1 at £275 ... 275 2 at £260 ... 520 1 3 at £247 741 11 at £234 ... ... 2,574 1 at £218 ... 218 2 at £208 ... ... 416 2 at £185 ... ... 370 4 at £182 728 3 at £169 507 1 at £156 ... ... 156 2 at £130 ... 260 2 at £117 :. 234 1 at £104 ... 104 1 at £91 ... 91 41 2 at £78 ... 156 — : —! 8,350 i 97 Cadets'lodging-allowances ... ... ... j 350 . 24,667 j Other Charges for and incidental to — 2 Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and | other publications ... ... .. 20 3 Audit fees, proportion of ... ... ... 390 4 Gleaning, lighting, heating, &c. ... 575 5 Cost-of-living bonus to annuitants, Public Service Superannuation Fund, and increased pensions to widows and children ... ... .. 13

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STATE ADVANCES ACCOUNT—continued.

I ofpe™ b o e n r s . Item - 1928-29. VOTE No. 86.—STATE ADVANCES —continued. 1928-29. Subdivision No. I.—Advances to Settlers Branch— £ j £ continued. Other Charges for and incidental to—continued. 6 Exchange on and costs of remittances ... ... 500 7 Fees paid for special services rendered in respect of j securities ... ... ... 75 8 Honorarium to member of the Advances Board ... 90 9 Income-tax .. ... ... ! 10,000 | 10 Meal allowances and overtime ... ... j 500 11 New Zealand stock and bonds, management charges payable to Bank of England ... ... 4,000 12 Office fittings ... ... ... 100 13 Office maintenance ... ... ... 500 14 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... ... 1,250 15 Printing and stationery ... ... ... 1,000 I 16 Public Service Superannuation Fund contribution 324 j 17 Refund valuation fees on loans not entertained ... 2,000 18 Eent ... ... ... 2,740 Services rendered by— 19 Post and Telegraph Department ... ... 2,000 Valuation Department for— j 20 Contribution in respect of Valuation fees ... 650 21 Valuation fees ... ... ... 5,300 22 Solicitors' costs and Court costs ... ... 30 23 Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) ... .. 110 I I 24 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... j 1,100 [ 25 Typewriters and adding machines : Maintenance of j 175 26 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision .. | 25 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Eevenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Printing and stationery .. £550 Repatriation administration expenses 3,600 Valuation fees ... ... 7,300 11,450 33,467 Total—Subdivision No. I... ... J 58,134 Subdivision No. II.—Advances to Workers Branch. 27 Salaries — Administrative Division. 1 at £46 (also Settlers Branch, £1,104)... ... 46 Professional Division. Class A— 2 1 at £25 (also Settlers Branch, £715)... ... 25 Clerical Division. Class VI — 2 2 at £335 ... ... ... 670 Class VII— £ 3 at £295 ... ... 885 1 at £295 (2 months), £275 (10 months) 230

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STATE ADVANCES ACCOUNT—continued.

o Item " 1928-29. —— VOTE No. 86.—STATE ADVANCES —continued. 1928-29. £ £ Subdivision No. II.—Advances to Workers Branch— continued. 27 Salaries—continued. Clerical Division —continued. Glass VII—continued. £ 1 at £295 (6 months), £275 (6 months) 284 1 at £275 (10 months), £250 (2 months) 272 1 at £275 (9 months), £250 (3 months) 270 1 at £250 (3 months), £230 (9 months) 234 1 at £135 (5 months), £115 (7 months) 118 1 at £135 (2 months), £115 (10 months) 116 | 1 at £115 (8 months), £95 (4 months) 104 | 1 at £115 (2 months), £95 (10 months) 98 1 at £95 (7 months), £80 (5 months)... 91 1 at £95 (3 months), £80 (9 months) ... 87 ! 15 I 1 at £95 (1 month), £80 (11 months)... 85 2,924 General Division. 1 1 at £185 ... ... ... | 185 Non-permanents. 2 at £78 ... ... 156 3 1 at £65 ... ... 65 221 23 1 1 4,071 Other Charges for and incidental to — 28 Audit fees, proportion of ... ... ... 150 29 Cleaning, lighting, heating, &c. ... ... 150 30 Exchange on and costs of remittances ... ... 250 31 Fees paid for special services rendered in respect of securities ... ... ... 10 32 Income tax ... ... 1,500 33 New Zealand stock and bonds, management charges payable to Bank of England ... ... 2,000 34 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... ... 250 35 Printing and stationery ... ... ... 325 36 Public Service Superannuation Fund contribution ... 38 37 Refund of valuation fees on loans not entertained ... ; 350 38 Rent ... ... ... 600 Services rendered by— 39 Post and Telegraph Department ... ... 525 Valuation Department for— 40 Contribution in respect of Valuation fees ... 350 41 Valuation fees ... ... ... 4,000 42 Solicitors' costs and court costs ... ... 10 43 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure in- j cidental to the other items of this subdivision ... ! 10 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Valuation fees ... ... £4,350 10,518 Total —SubdivisionNo.il ... ... ' 14,589

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STATE ADVANCES ACCOUNT—continued.

1928-29. ! VOTE No. 86.—STATE ADVANCES—continued. 1928-29. | ; ! Subdivision No. III.—Advances to Local Authorities \ £ £ Branch. 1 44 Salaries— Clerical Division. Class IV— 1 1 at £425 ... ... ... 425 Class VII— 1 1 at £295 ... ... ... 295 Non-permanent. 1 1 at, £78 ... ... ... 78 3 | i 798 Other Charges for and incidental to— 45 Audit fees, proportion of ... ... ... 50 46 Cleaning, lighting, heating, &c. ... ... 30 47 Exchange on and costs of remittances ... ... 100 | 48 New Zealand stock and bonds, management; charges payable to Bank of England ... ... 500 49 J Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... ... 35 50 I Printing and stationery ... ... ... 150 51 | Public Service Superannuation Fund contribution ... 20 52 | Bent ... ... ... 100 J53 j Services rendered by Post and Telegraph Department 30 1,015 Total—Subdivision No. Ill ... — 1,813 Subdivision No. IV.—Miscellaneous Business Branch. Housing— 54 Salaries— Clerical Division. Class VI— 1 1 at £335 ... ... ... 335 i Class VII— £ 1 at £275 (9 months), £250 (3 months) 270 2 1 at £275 (4 months), £250 (8 months) 260 ; ;; | 530 General Division. 1;. 1 at £250 ... ... ... 250 Non-permanents. 1 at £91 ... ... 91 2 1 at £78 ... ... 78 I -— 169 6 ' I —— —d 1,284 Other Charges for and incidental to— • ——— 55 Audit fees, proportion of ... ... ... 175 56 i Cleaning, lighting, heating, and messenger-services 30 57 Commission ... 150 58 Insurance ... ... ... 1,170 59 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... ... 25 60 Printing and statiohery ... ... ... 75 61 Public Service Superannuation Fund contribution ... 30 j32 Bates ... ... ... 200 63 ' Bent ... ... ... 100

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STATE ADVANCES ACCOUNT—continued.

I j Number j. • -■ qqq OQ Of Persona. ' VOTE No. 86.—STATE ADVANCES—continued. I; ~° 1928-29. Subdivision No. IV.—Miscellaneous Business Branch j . . . —continued. I f £ Other Charges for and incidental to—continued. 64 Repairs, renovations, &c,,. to dwellings, and repairs, &c. (including maintenance), to drainage works ... j 500 65 Eoading, draining, surveying, and valuations of land | 8,500 Services rendered by— 66 Post and Telegraph Department ... ... 200 67 Valuation Department: Agency work ... 250 68 Solicitors'costs and court costs ... ... 20 69 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision ... 15 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — £ Insurance ... ... 1,170 i 11,440 Fishing Industry Promotion— 70 Administration expenses ... ... ... 15 71 Marine Department: Survey fees ... ... 5 20 Fruit-preserving Industry— 72 Administration expenses ... ... ... 100 Cold Storage Advances— 73 Administration expenses ... ... ... j 115 J Loans to Employers for Workers' Dwellings— 74 Administration expenses ... ... ... ; 10 j 75 Interest on loans ... ... ... 190 200 11,875 Total-—Subdivision No. IV ... I — 13,159 I Subdivision No. V.—Rural Advances Branch. 76 Salaries — Clerical Division. Glass VII— £ | 1 at £295 ... ... 295 1 at £155 ... ... 155 3 1 at £95 (8 months), £80 (4 months) 92 542 N on-permanent. 1 1 at £78 ... ... ... 78 — 4 620 Other Charges for and incidental to — 77 Audit fees, proportion of ... ... 25 78 | Cleaning, lighting, heating, &c. ... ... 20 79 Exchange on and costs of remittances ... I 100 80 j Expenses on issue of bonds ... ... I 21,000 '

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STATE ADVANCES ACCOUNT—continued.

(a) Credits in-aid— 1928-29. £ Subdivision I .. .. .. .. 11,450 II .. .. 4,350 IV .. .. .. .. 1,170 Total .. .. ..16,970

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JSSZ. H 1928-29- _[ VOTE No. 86.—STATE ADVANCES—continued. _ 1928-29. Subdivision No. V.—Rural Advances Branch —contd. £ I £ Otheu Chakges foh and incidental to —continued. 8L Fees paid for special services rendered in respect of securities ... ... ... 10 82 Postage and telegrams ... .. ... 40 83 Printing and stationery ... ... ... 130 84 Rent ... ... ... 25 85 Services rendered by post-office . ... ... 25 86 Solicitors'costs and Court costs ... ... 10 87 Travelling-expenses ... ... ... 200 j 88 Contingencies ... ... ... 10 21,595 Total—Subdivision No. V ... : 22,215 GROSS TOTAL ... ... ... ... 109,910 Cbedits-IN-AID (a) ... ... ... ... 16,970 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 86 ... 92,940

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