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1945-1946

NEW ZEALAND

SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES OF THE EXPENDITURE OF THE GOVERNMENT OF NEW ZEALAND FOR THE YEAR ENDING 31st MARCH, 1946

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1945-46

SUMMARY

Page Summary of Services chargeable on Supplementary Total. the Consolidated Fund. Main Estimates. Estimates. Credits-in- J NetTota]s _ Credits-in- Net TotaK Credits-in- Net Totals. CONSOLIDATED FUND ' 1 ' ' ORDINARY REVENUE ACCOUNT ££££££ Permanent Appropriations :— • • Civil List .. .. .. .. •• 35,160 •• .. 35,160 Debt Services, — Interest .. .. .. .. 18,252,976 .. .. .. 18,252,976 Repayment of Public Debt .. .. .. 3,914,184 •• .. .. 3,914,184 Transfer to Loans Redemption Account .. 25,000 •• •• .. 25,000 Administration and Management .. •• 230,000 •• .. .. 230,000 22,422,160 .. .. .. 22,422,160 Under Special Acts of the Legislature,— • • Highways .. .. .. •• 2,126,000 •• ■■ .. 2,126,000 Other Special Acts .. .. ■■ 412,503 •• .. 412,503 2,538,503 •• .. .. 2,538,503 24,995,823 .. .. .. 24,995,823 Annual Appropriations :— —- — === ' — 5 Vote, Legislative .. .. .. 2,484 125,081 .. 1,884 2,484 126,965 7 ,, Prime Minister's Department .. 250 36,487 .. 525 250 37,012 8 „ External Affairs .. .. 19,910 207,987 1,109 19,910 209,096 Finance ~~~ 9 Vote, Treasury .. .. .. 76,041 72,400 980 3,178 77,021 75,578 11 Customs .. .. .. 22,507 188,350 .. 5,209 22,507 193,559 12 ,, Land and Income Tax .. 134,200 363,383 .. 25,450 134,200 388,833 13 „ Stamp Duties .. .. 800 164,372 .. 13,739 800 178,111 „ Audit .. .. .. .. 90,191 .. .. .. 90,191 233,548 878,696 980 47,576 234,528 926,272 General Administration, — 14 Vote, Public Service Commissioner's 1,600 28,475 .. 1,900 1,600 30,375 Office 15 „ Internal Affairs .. .. 158,404 613,833 1,500 31,607 159,904 645,440 17 „ Island Territories .. .. .. 388,177 .. 2,576 .. 390,753 „ Printing and Stationery .. .. 413,469 .. .. 413,469 18 , Marine .. .. .. 25,120 206,378 14,750 71,689 39,870 278,067 20 „ Labour 1,775 261,781 Dr. 50 Gr. 130,700 1,725 131,081 21 , Native .. .. .. 34,000 351,936 .. 13,700 34,000 365,636 22 „ Valuation .. .. .. 10,130 69,842 .. 6,883 10,130 76,725 23 „ Electoral .. .. .. 25 25,393 .. .. 25 25,393 „ Census and Statistics .. 5,500 131,500 .. .. 5,500 131,500 24 „ National Service .. .. 401,778 .. Dr. 18,891 .. 382,887 26 „ National Employment Service .. .. 8,230 215,378 8,230 215,378 27 „ Rehabilitation .. .. 75 218,459 .. 81,371 75 299,830 638,407 2,709,243 5,539 294,404 643,946 3,003,647 Law and Order, — 28 Vote, Justice and Prisons .. .. 112,035 289,390 Dr. 4,700 9,375 107,335 298,765 29 ,, Crown Law .. .. .. 250 10,087 .. 100 250 10,187 30 „ Police .. .. .. 9,250 875,675 .. 120 9,250 875,795 121,535 1,175,152 Dr. 4,700 9,595 116,835 1,184,747 J\£ cfintenctnce —— —————— -———-— — ■ n - ——— ——— ,. —.. — —-—. 31 Vote, Maintenance of Public Works 1,928,137 2,066,000 .. 50,000 1,928,137 2,116,000 and Services

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SUMMARY—continued

age Summary of Services chargeable 1945-46. Supplementary Total. on the Consolidated Fund and Main Estimates. Estimates. Separate Accounts—continued, Credits-in- _ T . Credits-in- m , Credits-in- „ . _ . , aid. Not Totals. Net Totals. ai( j_ Net Totals. Annual Appropriations—continued Development of Primary and Secondary Industries— ££££££ Vote, Organization for National De- 14,258 .. .. .. 14,258 velopment 32 „ Lands and Survey .. .. 80,000 503,270 3,675 78,791 83,675 582,061 34 ,, Agriculture .. .. .. 496,205 1,012,160 2,600 46,986 498,805 1,059,146 38 ,, Scientific and Industrial Research 103,972 310,514 6,325 35,429 110,297 345,943 42 „ Mines .. .. .. 30,300 96,740 .. 3,630 30,300 100,370 43 „ Transport .. .. .. 17,343 108,026 .. 7,786 17,343 115,812 45 „ Industries and Commerce .. 170,790 953,115 .. 7,183 170,790 960,298 46 „ Tourist and Publicity .. .. 37,070 249,123 .. 10,663 37,070 259,786 935,680 3,247,206 12,600 190,468 948,280 3,437,674 Social Services, — 47 Vote, Health .. .. .. 256,550 2,588,636 20,000 32,980 276,550 2,621,616 49 „ Mental Hospitals .. .. 70,600 833,897 3,125 14,623 73,725 848,520 50 „ Education .. .. .. 193,560 6,285,882 Dr. 2,625 62,804 190,935 6,348,686 53 „ War and other Pensions .. 97,110 4,268,833 .. 29,758 97,110 4,298,591 ,, Social Security .. .. .. 7,000,000 .. .. .. 7,000,000 54 „ National Provident and Friendly 10 114,489 .. 1,350 10 115,839 Societies 617,830 21,091,737 20,500 141,515 638,330 21,233,252 4,497,781 31,537,589 34,919 737,076 4,532,700 32,274,665 TOTAL —ORDINARY REVENUE 4,497,781 56,533,412 34,919 737,076 4,532,700 57,270,488 ACCOUNT SEPARATE ACCOUNTS Public Works Account— Vote, Railway Construction .. .. .. 211,000 .. .. .. 211,000 » Housing Construction .. .. .. 5,590,000 .. .. .. 5,590,000 >. Public Buildings .. .. .. 780,000 .. .. .. 780,000 55 „ Education Buildings .. .. .. 1,205,000 .. .. .. 1,205,000 ,, Lighthouses and Harbour-works .. 47,350 .. .. .. 47,350 56 „ Roads, &c. .. .. .. .. 160,000 .. 50,000 .. 210,000 „ Soil Conservation and Rivers .. 200,000 .. .. .. 200,000 Control 57 „ Lands Miscellaneous .. .. .. 44,040 .. 13,500 .. 57,540 ,, Irrigation, Water-supply, and .. 640,670 .. .. .. 640,670 Drainage 58 „ Linen Flax Development .. .. 536,917 .. .. 536,917 Total—Publio Works Account .. 9,414,977 .. 63,500 .. 9,478,477 59 Earthquake and War Damage Fund .. .. J 12,000 .. 600 .. 12,600 60 Electric Supply Account .. .. .. 5,000,000 .. 16,934 .. 5,016,934 Land for Settlements Account— Vote, Land for Settlements .. .. .. 169,245 .. .. .. 169,245 „ Small Farms Development .. .. 3,628,700 .. .. .. 3,628\700 » Native Land Settlement .. .. 1,366,500 .. .. .. 1,366,500 Total—Land for Settlements .. 5,164,445 .. .. .. 5,164,445 Account i ■ — ___________ Main Highways Account .. .. .. 2,090,000 .. .. .. 2,090,000 Social Security Fund— 61 Vote, Administration Expenses and .. 807,970 .. 31,256 .. 839,226 Emergency Benefits 62 „ Medical, Hospital, &c., Benefits.. .. 5,192,000 .. 180,000 .. 5,372,000 Total—Social Security Fund .. 5,999,970 .. 211,256 .. 6,211,226 63 State Coal-mines Account .. .. .. 2,270,131 .. 105,321 .. 2,375,452 64 State Forests Account .. .. .. 963,360 .. 291,009 .. 1,254,369 Working Railways Aocount— 66 Vote, Working Railways .. .. .. 16,464,501 .. 936 .. 16,465,437 ,, Railways Improvements and Ad- .. 1,600,000 .. . .. 1,600,000 ditions to Open Lines Total — Working Railways .. 18,064,501 .. 936 .. 18,065,437 Account r- ' ■ ' TOTAL—SEPARATE ACCOUNTS .. .. 48,979,384 | .. 689,556 .. 49,668,940 I ° ~ - —

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SUMMARY —continued

Summary of Services chargeable on 1945-46 Supplementary T , , itfl Accounts outside the Public Main Estimates. Estimates. Account Credits-in- Net Totals- Credits-in- N Totals. Net Totals. aid. aid. aid. ££££££ ACCOUNTS OUTSIDE THE PUBLIC ACCOUNT Post Office Account— 67 Vote, Post and Telegraph Working- 420,450 5,907,825 .. 282,264 420,450 6,190,089 expenses „ Telegraph Extension .. .. 225,000 425,000 .. .. 225,000 425,000 Total—Post Office Account .. 645,450 6,332,825 .. 282,264 645,450 6,615,089 Public Trustee's Account .. .. .. 443,528 .. .. .. 443,528 70 Native Trustee's Account .. .. .. 29,876 .. 1,000 .. 30,876 71 Government Insurance Account .. .. 177,034 .. 20,000 .. 197,034 72 Public Service Superannuation Fund .. 6,800 .. 230 .. 7,030 Account State Eire Insurance Account.. .. .. 107,470 .. .. .. 107,470 Government Accident Insurance Account .. 64,570 .. .. .. 64,570 Marketing Department—Export Division .. 115,150 .. .. .. 115,150 73 Marketing Department—Internal Market- .. 137,565 .. 9,750 .. 147,315 ing Division Broadcasting Account .. .. .. 463,440 .. .. .. 463,440 73 Iron and Steel Industry Account .. .. 5,466 .. 350 .. 5,816 TOTAL—OUTSIDE ACCOUNTS .. 645,450 7,883,724 .. 313,594 645,450 8,197,318

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LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENT

Salaries. Other Charges. Total. VOTE—LEGISLATIVE— £ £ £ Subdivision I.—Legislative Council .. .. .. .. 264 .. 264 „ II.—House of Representatives-.. .. .. .• •• 197 197 „ III.—Law Drafting Office .. .. .. .. 319 .. 319 ,, IV. —General Assembly Library .. .. .. 731 313 1,044 „ VI.—Buildings, Grounds, and Catering Department .. .. 60 60 Gross Total .. .. .. .. •• •• 1,314 570 1,884 Credits-in-aid .. NET TOTAL 1,314 570 1,884 For Services chargeable on the Consolidated Fund — £ £ £ continued 1945-461944-45 ORDINARY REVENUE AOOOUNT—continued VOTE—LEGISLATIVE Subdivision No. I.—Legislative Council Other Salaries— 1 .. 1 at £528 (Second Clerk-Assistant), (6 months) .. .. 264 Total—Subdivision No. I .. .. , ■ 264 Subdivision No. II —House of Representatives Other Charges for and incidental to — Lodging-allowance to officer (£2 15s. per week), (9 months) 107 Retaining-fee (£10 per month), (9 months) .. .. (a) 90 Total—Subdivision No. II .. .. . • 197 Subdivision No. Ill—Law Drafting Office Other Salaries — 1 1 at £638 (Assistant Law Draftsman), (6 months) .. 319 Total—Subdivision No. Ill .. .. ■ ■ 319 Subdivision No. IV. —General Assembly Library Other Salaries — Special Assistant (£548), (6 months), (additional to 3 months on main estimates).. .. .. .'. •• 274 1 .. 1 at £393 (Senior Assistant), (6 months) .. .. 196 1 .. 1 at £226 (Junior Assistant), (6 months) .. . ■ (6) 113 Non-permanent 1 .. 1 at £296 (Senior Attendant), (6 months) .. • • 148 3 ~ 731 01 Other Charges for and incidental to— 5 .. Grant to officer carrying out library research work overseas (c) 313 Total—Subdivision No. IV .. ■■ ■■ 1,044 (a) Retainer payable to Mr. T. D. H. Hall while preparing parliamentary publication. (b) To roplace officer in Armed Forces who is not returning to Library. (c) Grant to enable Mr. J. O. Wilson to visit library institutions in United Kingdom and America prior to his return to New Zealand subsequent to his discharge from the Royal Navy.

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LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENT—continued

For Services chargeable on the Consolidated Fund — £ £ £ continued ORDINARY REVENUE ACCOUNT—continued VOTE —LEGISLATIVE —continued Subdivision No. VI. —Buildings, Grounds, and Catering Department Grounds— Other Charges for and incidental to —■ Upkeep of Parliament Grounds (additional) .. .. (a) 60 Total —Subdivision No. VI .. .. .. 60 Gross Total .. .. .. .. .. 1,884 Cbedits-in-aid NET TOTAL 1,884 (a) £100 provided on main estimates. Purchase of motor lawn-mower.

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PRIME MINISTER'S DEPARTMENT

Salaries. Other Charges. Total. VOTE—PRIME MINISTER'S DEPARTMENT— £ £ £ Gross Total .. .. .. .. .. .. 525 .. 525 Credits-in-aid NET TOTAL .. .. .. .. .. • • 525 .. 525 ofl™™ For Services chargeable on the Consolidated Fund— £ £ £ continued 1945-46 1044-45 ORD IN AR Y REVENUE ACCOUNT—continued VOTE—PRIME MINISTER'S DEPARTMENT Salaries— Administrative Division Allowance to officer acting as Permanent Head (6 months at £150 per annum) .. .. .. .. 75 Clerical Division 1 1 (£900) (6 months), (Secretary to Cabinet) .. .. 450 Gross Total .. .. .. .. 525 Credits-in-aid NET TOTAL 525

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DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS

Salaries. j Other Charges. Total. VOTE—EXTERNAL AFFAIRS- £ £ £ Gross Total .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,109 1,109 Credits-in-aid .. .. .. .. .... NET TOTAL 1,109 1,109 £ £ £ For Services chargeable on the Consolidated Fund — continued ORDINARY REVENUE ACCOUNT—continued VOTE—EXTERNA]j AFFAIRS New Zealand Legation, Washington— Other Charges for and incidental to — j Cost of conveying Minister, staff, and families to and from Washington on appointment, transfer, &c. (additional) .. (a) 1,035 High Commissioner's Office, Ottawa — Other Charges for and incidental to — Rental of temporary residence for High Commissioner . . (b) 74 Gross Total .. .. .. .. .. 1,109 Credits-in-aid NET TOTAL.. , 1,109 (а) £500 provided on main estimates. Provision made for outstanding claim. (б) Occupation covered period 11th November, 1044, to 15th April, 1 ( J45, while official residence was being renovated and repaired. Of total rental, £198 was paid from Unauthorized Expenditure Account last year.

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TREASURY DEPARTMENT

jßjE(rt) £45,150 provided on main estimates. Provision made for officers expected to bo released from the Armed Services. (I>) £4,300 provided on main estimates. Provision made for officers expected to be released from the Armed Services. (c) £500 provided on main estimates. Further provision required. (d) £100 provided on main estimates. provision required to meet claims for unclaimed moneys and unpresented cheques.

Salaries. Other Charges. Total. VOTE—TREASURY— £ £ £ Subdivision I.—Salaries .. .. .. .. • • 2,000 .. 2,000 ,, II. —Government Actuary's Branch .. .. .. 150 .. 150 ,, III.—Miscellaneous Services .. .. .. ■■ ■■ Or. 3,592 Or. 3,592 ,, IV. —War Assets Realization Board .. .. .. 1,000 4,600 5,600 GROSS Total .. .. .. .. ■■ •• 3,150 1,008 4,158 Credits-in-aid .. .. .. .. .. •• 1,380 Dr. 400 980 NET TOTAL 1,770 1,408 3,178 ofPOTsons. For Services chargeable on the Consolidated Fund — £ £ £ _ continued 1945-46 1944-4') ORDINARY REVENUE ACCOUNT —continued VOTE—TREASURY Subdivision No. I—Salaries Salaries — Other Salaries 39 .. 39 (£138 to £665), (part year), (additional) .. .. (a) 2,000 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote)— Services rendered other Departments — £ Public Service Superannuation Fund .. 230 Total—Subdivision No. I .. ■■ 2,000 Subdivision No. II—Government Actuary's Branch Salaries— Other Salaries 2 2 (£130 to £265), (part year), (additional) .. .. (b) 150 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — £ Miscellaneous .. .. .. .. 150 Total —Subdivision No. II .. .. .. 150 Subdivision No. III.—Miscellaneous Services Charges for and incidental to — Cables (part recoverable), (additional) .. .. (c) 1,000 Compassionate grant to widow of deceased officer .. 56 Payment of monetary equivalent of leave due to deceased officer .. .. .. • • • • • • 52 Refund of unclaimed moneys : Miscellaneous (additional).. (d) 300 1,408 Less amount provided on main estimates not required : Payments to Post and Telegraph Department .. Or. 5,000 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Amount not now recoverable : Payments £ to the Post and Telegraph Department Dr. 5,000 Total—Subdivision No. Ill .. .. .. — Or. 3,592

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TREASURY DEPARTMENT—continued

(а) Additional appointments. £34,000 provided on main estimates. (б) £1,600 provided on main estimates. Additional provision required. (c) Purchase often motor-cars and two trucks for Board's officers. (d) £1,500 provided on main estimates. Additional amount due to increase in stall'. (e) £250 provided on main estimates. Additional provision required. (/) £900 provided on main estimates. Additional provision required.

Number £ £ £ of Peraotn. For Services chargeable on the Consolidated Fund — 1945-461944-45 continued ORDINARY REVENUE ACCOUNT—continued VOTE —TREASURY—continued Subdivision No. IV. —War Assets Realization Board Salaries— Other Salaries 'J 9 (£195 to £340), (additional) .. .. .. (a) 1,000 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public 50 .. Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — £ ——— War Expenses Account .. .. .. 1,000 Other Charges for and incidental to- — Payments to the Post and Telegraph Department (additional) .. .. .. .. .. .. (b) 400 Motor-vehicles, purchase of .. .. (c) 2,800 Office fittings and requisites—• Purchase (additional) .. .. .. ■ .. (d) 600 Maintenance (additional) .. .. .. .. (e) 500 Travelling allowances and expenses (additional) .. .. (/) 300 4,600 Estimated credits-iu-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (sec end of vote) — £ War Expenses Account .. .. .. 4,600 Total —Subdivision No. IV .. .. .. 5,600 GROSS Total .. .. .. .. .. .. 4,158 Credits-in-aid .. .. .. .. .. 980 NET TOTAL .. .. .. .. .. 3,178

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CUSTOMS DEPARTMENT

(а) Additional amount required in view of greater number of officers who are resuming duty with the Department after service with the Armed Forces. £165,645 provided on main estimates. (б) £750 provided ou majij estimates. Further provision required owing to additional transfers necessitated by deaths and retirements of ienior officers.

Salaries. Other Charges. Total. VOTE—CUSTOMS— £ £ £ Subdivision I. —Customs Offices and Services .. .. .. 3,450 750 4,200 ,, II. —Customs: Miscellaneous Services .. .. .. •• 1,009 1,009 GROSS Total .. .. .. .. .. •• 3,450 1,759 5,209 Credits-in-aid NET TOTAL .. .. .. .. .. •• 3,450 1,759 5,209 Number £ £ £ of Pei sons. For Services chargeable on the Consolidated Fund — 1945-461944-45 continued ORDINARY REVENUE ACCOUNT—continued VOTE—CUSTOMS Subdivision No. I. —Customs Offices and Services Salaries— Other Salaries '20 .. 20 (£100 to £840), (additional) .. .. .. .. (a) 3,450 Other Charges for and incidental to— Transfer and removal expenses (additional) .. .. (b) 750 Total—Subdivision No. I .. .. . . 4,200 Subdivision No. II. —Customs: Miscellaneous Services Other Charges for and incidental to — Compassionate grants to widows and dependants of deceased officers .. .. .. .. .. • • 910 Refund of duty and sales-tax on wigs .. .. .. 50 Refund of part value of confiscated bank-notes .. .. 49 Total—SubdivisionNo.il .. .. .. 1,009 GROSS Total.. .. .. .. .. .. 5,209 Credits-in-aid NET TOTAL 5,209

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LAND AND INCOME TAX DEPARTMENT

(a) £262,240 provided on main estimates. Additional staff required on decentralization. (b) £11,000 provided on main estimates. Provision now made for printing of new levy books. (c) Item not required, and now deleted.

Salaries. Other Charges. Total. VOTE—LAND AND INCOME TAX— £ £ £ Gross Total .. .. .. .. .. .. 20,550 4,900 25,450 Credits-in-aid NET TOTAL .. .. .. .. .... 20,550 4,900 25,450 Number p p p of Persons. For Services chargeable on the Consolidated Fund— 1945-401944-45 continued ORDINARY REVENUE ACCOUNT-ccmfcMMed VOTE—LAND AND INCOME TAX Salaries— Other Salaries 150 .. 150 (£90 to £840), (additional).. .. .. .. (a) 20,550 Other Charges for and incidental to — Printing and stationery (additional) .. .. ..(b) 5,000 Less amount provided on main estimates not required : Refund of social security charge and national secilrity tax deducted from sale of rabbit-skins .. .. (c) Cr. 100 4,900 GROSS Total.. .. .. .. .. 25,450 Credits-in-aid NET TOTAL 25,450

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STAMP DUTIES DEPARTMENT

(a) This is a grant of death duties properly paid and for the remission of which there is no provision in the Death Duties Act, 1921. Grant made on grounds of undue hardship. (b) This is a special grant to be made to the New Zealand Methodist Foreign Mission Society as rebate of succession duty on legacy in estate of Samuel Gorman, deceased, and to provide part compensation for mission property in the Solomon Islands destroyed during the war, the estimated cost of replacement being £90,000. (c) This is a grant of death duties properly paid and for the remission of which there is no provision in the Death Duties Act, 1921. (d) Additional expenditure necessary on account of removal of Christchurch District Office from Government Buildings to other premises. £350 provided on main estimates. (e) Investigation mado in England by Mr. P. G. Pearce, late Commissioner of Stamp Duties. (/) Document was not liable to stamp duty. (g) Pound-for-pound subsidy on net profits paid to the National Patriotic Fund Board. £40,000 provided on main estimates. (A) Increase due to removal of Christchurch District Office from the Government Buildings to other premises. £3,100 provided on main estimates.

Salaries. Other Charges. Total. VOTE—STAMP DUTIES— £ £ £ Subdivision I.—Stamp Duties .. .. .. .. .. .. 13,739 13,739 Gross Total .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 13,739 13,739 Credits-in-aid NET TOTAL 13,739 13,739 For Services chargeable on the Consolidated Fund — £ £ £ continued ORDINARY REVENUE ACCOUNT—continued VOTE—STAMP DUTIES Subdivision No. I. —Stamp Duties Other Charges for and incidental to — Ex gratia payment to Mr. B. L. M. Bell, Stamp Duties Department, Auckland .. .. .. .. 19 Grant of equivalent to death duties paid on estate of Ida Miles, deceased .. .. .. .. .. (a) 25 Grant of equivalent to part of succession duty paid on estate of Samuel Gorman, deceased .. .. .. (6)12,450 Grant of equivalent to duty paid in England on estate of Anne Marriott Thomson, deceased .. .. .. (c) 88 Office equipment, fittings, and requisites, &c. (additional).. (d) 120 Payment of fee and expenses in connection with investigation of methods of share valuations .. .. (e) 62 Refund of duty on deed of revocation of power of attorney (/) 1 Refunds of racing revenue, patriotic race meetings (additional) .. .. .. .. .. (g) 618 Rent of offices (additional) .. .. .. .. (h) 356 Total—Subdivision No. I .. .. .. 13,739 Gross Total .. .. .. .. .. .. 13,739 Credits-in-aid .. .. .. ... NET TOTAL 13,739

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PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONERS' OFFICE

Additional provision required to meet expenses of staff in connection with regrading of the Public Service and Staff

Training and Rehabilitation Schemes. Provided in main estimates : Salaries, £24,000; office expenses, £95 ; overtime and meal allowances, £700 ; travelling-expenses, £400. Additional printing and stationery to meet general office requirements. Provided in main estimates, £250.

Salaries. j Other Charges. | Total. VOTE—PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONERS' OFFICE— £ £ £ Gross Total , . .. .. .. .. .. 1,000 900 1,900 Credits-in-aid NET TOTAL .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,000 900 1,900 Number „ „ of Persons. # *■ * For Services chargeable on the Consolidated Fund — 1945-461944-45 continued ORDINARY REVENUE ACCOUNT—continued VOTE—PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONERS' OFFICE Salaries— Other Salaries 3 .. 3 (£100 to £840), (additional) .. .. .. .. (a) 1,000 1,000 Other Charges for and incidental to — Office expenses (additional) .. .. .. .. (a) 50 Overtime and meal allowances (additional) .. .. (a) 500 Printing and stationery (additional) .. . . .. (b) 150 Travelling allowances and expenses (additional) .. . . (a) 200 900 Gross Total .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,900 Credits-in-aid NET TOTAL .. .. .. .. .. 1,900

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DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS

(а) These tracks are being mado in Westland to facilitate deer-destruction operations generally. (б) £19,000 provided on main estimates. Additional provision chiefly required to purchase surplus equipment and stores from Army Department. A considerable proportion of cost will be recoverable. (c) £2,500 provided on main estimates. Increased provision required for repairs and additions to buildings and repairs to motor-vehicles. (d) £1,500 provided on main estimates. Additional sum required for purchase of land for trout hatchery at Wanaka. (e) To provide for purchase of motor-vehicles from the Army Department to replace worn-out vehicles. (/) Payablo to organizations to foster physical welfare and recreation. (g) For use as a holiday camp.

J Salaries. | Other Charges, j Total. VOTE—INTERNAL AFFAIRS— £ £ £ Subdivision I. —Head Office .. .. .. . . .. .. 16,288 16,288 ,, IV. —Explosives Branch .. .. .. .. .. 19 19 ,, V. —Miscellaneous Services .. .. .. .. 16,800 16,800 GROSS Total .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 33,107 33,107 CREDITS-IN-AIB .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,500 1,500 NET TOTAL .. .. .. .. .. .. 31,607 31,607 For Services chargeable on the Consolidated Fund — £ £ £ continued ORDINARY REVENUE ACCOUNT—continued VOTE—INTERNAL AFFAIRS Subdivision No. I.—Head Office Other Charges for and incidental to — Deer, &c., destruction — Contribution to Westland County Council towards cost of track making and maintenance .. .. .. (a) 788 Expenses of (additional), (part recoverable) .. (b) 3,000 Fresh-water fisheries and game — Expenses in connection with, including wages of workmen, purchase of land, erection of buildings, and maintenance of motor-vehicles — Rotorua Acclimatization District (additional) .. (c) 1,000 Southern Lakes Acclimatization District (additional) (d) 500 Motor-vehicles, purchase of .. .. .. (e) 600 Physical welfare and recreation—Grants and subsidies .. .. .. .. (/)10,000 Holdsworth bush camp : Purchase and repairs .. (g) 400 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — £ Deer (additional) .. .. .. 1,500 Total —Subdivision No. I .. .. .. 16,288

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DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS—continued

(a) Represents travelling-expenses of widow and daughters visiting Christclrarch in connection with sudden illness and deatli of officer while there on official duties. (b) £4,000 provided on main estimates. Further provision required to meet expenditure incurred through Kaiapoi, Temuka, and Kaitangata floods. (c) £500 provided on main estimates. Additional provision made for demonstration at Gisborne. (d) The contribution is one-third of cost, with a maximum of £5,000. (e) £400 provided on main estimates.

£ £ £ For Services chargeable on the Consolidated Fund — continued ORDINARY REVENUE ACCOUNT —continued, VOTE—INTERNAL AFFAIRS —continued Subdivision No. IV. —Explosives Branch Other Charges for and incidental to — Ex gratia payment to widow of deceased officer .. .. (a) 19 Total —Subdivision No. IV .. .. ■. 19 Subdivision No. V. —Miscellaneous Services Other Charges for and incidental to — Compassionate grant to widow of Mr. J. W. Munro, M.P., deceased .. .. .. .. ■ • •■ 500 Flood, fire, earthquake, &c., damage, grants in relief of, and miscellaneous expenditure (additional) .. .. (6) 2,500 Grants — United Fire Brigades' Association of New Zealand, towards expenses of administration and conference (additional) .. .. .. ■ • • • (c) 250 New Zealand Council of Sport .. .. ■ ■ 300 Young Women's Christian Association, Christchurch, towards cost of purchasing and fitting out new hostel (d) 5,000 Permanent Court of International Justice : Expenses of visit overseas of Sir Michael Myers and Mr. C. C. Aikman 1,050 Subsidy towards cost of road transport of timber to maintain building activities in Auckland and the Waikato during period of coal shortage .. .. .. • ■ 7,000 Turnbull Library : Purchase of books (additional) .. (e) 200 Total—Subdivision No. V .. .. 16,800 GROSS TOTAL .. .. .. .. .. .• 33,107 Credits-IN-AID .. .. .. .. .. 1,500 NET TOTAL 31,607

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DEPARTMENT OF ISLAND TERRITORIES

(a) Additional officer engaged (at Auckland) and one resigned. _ (b) Department has been invited to increase its annual contribution to Bureau by one-third. £250 provided on main estimates. . > . (c) Estimated cost of fitting and furnishing branch office at Auckland. £100 provided on main estimates. (d) £355 provided on main estimates. Further provision required.

Salaries. j Other Charges. Total. VOTE—ISLAND TERRITORIES— £ £ £ Subdivision I.—Head Office .. . . . ■ • • • • 200 252 452 ,, IV. —Cook and other Islands . .. .. •• •• 2,124 2,124 • Gross Total .. .. •• ■■ •• 200 2,376 2,576 Credits-in-aid NET TOTAL .. 200 2,376 2,576 dumber p or § erv i ces chargeable oil the Consolidated Fund — £ £ £ ofPerson9 - j continued 1945-461944-45 ORDINARY REVENUE ACCOUNT —continued VOTE—ISLAND TERRITORIES Subdivision No. I. —Head Office Salaries— £ 1 .. 1 at £435 (8 months) .. .. • • 295 Less provided on main estimates but not required 95 _— (a) 200 Other Charges for and incidental to —■ Contribution to Bureau of Tropical Diseases, London (additional) .. .. .. • • • ■ • • (f>) 42 Office premises, renovation, removal to, and alterations (additional) .. .. • • ■ • • • (c) 160 Tropical clothing, purchase arid maintenance of (additional) .. .. • • • ■ • • • • (d) 50 252 Total —Subdivision No. I .. .. ■. ——— 452 Subdivision No. IV. —Cook and other Islands \ Other Charges for and incidental to — Inspection of and equipment for islands schools .. .. 1,000 Visit of Director-General of Health and departmental officers to islands .. . • • • • • • • 306 Visit of Samoan Fautua to New Zealand .. .. 818 Total —Subdivision No. IV .. .. •• 2,124 Gross Total .. .. .. •• •• 2,576 Credits-in-aid NET TOTAL .. .. .. .. • • • • 2,576

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MARINE DEPARTMENT

(a) For material to effect repairs to skidway. (b) To replace existing ship's davit, which is now inadequate for work required. (c) Grant to meet the cost of repairs to and overhaul of the Greymouth Harbour Board dredge. (d) Cost of repairs to wharf and of maintaining channel at Little Wanganui. £300 provided' on main estimates («) Cost of survey with a view to arresting erosion. (/) Soundings in connection with suggested harbour at Point Elizabeth, West Coast, South Island. (</) Report to be submitted after inspection by two eminent harbour engineers. (K) Lighthouse tender requisitioned for special duties. Extensive fitting out required. Expenditure will be offset bv additional credits-in-aid. £30,000 provided on main estimates. (i) Repairs to access road to Cape Reinga £3,250 and unexpected claims in respect of previous years £5 000 £11 000 provided on main estimates. (j) Additional expenditure consequent upon lighthouse tender being engaged on other duties. £2,500 provided on main estimates. • f -

Salaries. j Other Charges. TotaJ. VOTE—MARINE— £ £ £ Subdivision II, —Harbours .. .. .. .. .. .. 56,576 56,576 „ 111.—Lighthouses .. .. .. .. .. .. 20,250 20,250 „ IV. —Mercantile Marine .. .. .. .. 1,330 5,611 6,941 ,, V. —Inspection of Machinery .. .. .. .. ,. 300 300 „ VI.—Fisheries .. .. .. .. .. 1,182 1,190 2,372 GROSS TOTAL .. .. .. .. .. .. 2,512 83,927 86,439 Credits-IN-AID .. .. .. .. .. ..I 14,750 14,750 NET TOTAL .. .. .. ..I 2,512 69,177 71,689 Number « „ of Persons. *» x x- __ For Services chargeable on the Consolidated Fund— 1945-46| 1944-45 continued ORDINARY REVENUE ACCOUNT—continued VOTE —MARINE Subdivision No. II.—Harbours Other Charges for and incidental to — Beachlands Wharf : Grant for repairs .. • .. ,. (a) 20 French Pass Wharf: Installation of crane .. .. (6) 275 Greymouth HarbourMaintenance, repairs, and renewals of harbour equipment 22,907 Repairs to dredging plant .. .. .. .. (c) 25,590 Harbour maintenance (including upkeep of buoys, beacons, and harbour lights (additional) .. . . .. (d) 180 Oamaru foreshore : Survey of .. .. .. (e) 50 Point Elizabeth : Soundings .. .. .. .. (J) 54West coast harbours : Report by British engineers .. (g) 7,500 Total—Subdivision No. II .. .. ,. ;——-— 56 575 Subdivision No. HI. —Lighthouses Other Charges for and incidental to — Lighthouse tender, working-expenses of (additional) .. (h) 10,000 Repairs and maintenance of lighthouse, dwellings, &c. (additional) .. .. .. .. .. (i) 8,250 Stores, mails, &c., for lighthouses : Transport and delivery charges, &c. (additional) .. .. .. (j) 2,000 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — £ Lighthouse tender, charter of (additional) 10,000 Total—Subdivision No. Ill . . .. .. 20,250

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MARINE DEPARTMENT—continued

(a) Appointment of Master, Engineer, and staff of G.s.s. " Wairua " ; Assistant, School of Navigation, Auckland; and increases in salaries. (b) Service to be run by Department, previously controlled by Half-moon Bay Harbour Board. £3,100 provided on main estimates. Expenditure partly offset by credits-in-aid. (c) To give additional steamer service during winter months. (d) More seamen being repatriated than anticipated. £100 provided on main estimates. (e) Committee has resumed functions. (/) Provides for refund of wages deposited when seaman wrongly logged as a deserter. (g) Additional expenses due to large influx of ships for repairs. £500 provided on main estimates. (h) Additional transfers of staff necessary. £75 provided on main estimates. (i) Additional transfers of staff necessary. £100 provided on main estimates. (j) Appointment of Master and Engineer of launch " Ikatere " taken over from Navy for fishery investigation and control, £320 ; appointment of two Inspectors of Fisheries —one at Wellington and one at Tauranga—and Assistant, Tauranga, £513 ; additional officers for statistics and taking over fishery licensing from Bureau of Industry, £285 ; and increases in salaries, £04. (ifc) Wages and running-expenses, launch " Ikatere." £700 provided on main estimates. (I) Provision for minor repairs to buildings. (m) Salmon Hatchery at Hakataramea reopened, and provision made for repairs to cottage. £100 provided on main estimates.

on'ereona. For Services chargeable on the Consolidated Fund— £ £ £ 11' continued 1945-461944-45 j ORDINARY REVENUE ACCOUNT—continued VOTE —MARINE —continued Subdivision No. IV. —Mercantile Marine Salaries— Other Salaries 5 5 (£215 to £660), (6 months), (additional) .. (a) 1,330 Other Charges for and incidental to— Bluff-Stewart Island Ferry Service (additional) .. .. (6)4,551 Chatham Island: Shipping subsidy .. .. .. (c) 400 Distressed seamen, maintenance and repatriation of (additional) .. .. .. .. .. .. (d) 100 Imperial Shipping Committee, contribution to .. (e) 100 Refunds of wages to deserters under special circumstances ( /) 10 Ship repairs, costing service, expenses of (additional) .. (g) 150 Transfer and removal expenses (additional) .. .. (h) 300 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public 5,611 Revenues Act, 1926 — £ Bluff-Stewart Island Ferry Service .. 3,750 Total —Subdivision No. IV .. .. .. 6,941 Subdivision No. V. —Inspection of Machinery Other Charges for and incidental to — Transfer and removal expenses of officers (additional) .. (t) 300 Total —Subdivision No. V .. .. .. 300 Subdivision No. VI. —Fisheries Salaries— Other Salaries 8 .. 8 (£195 to £480), (part year) .. .. .. .. (j) 1,182 Other Charges for and incidental to— Launches, maintenance of (additional) .. .. .. (k) 700 Repairs and maintenance of buildings .. .. .. (I) 50 Salmon fisheries, expenses in connection with (additional) .. (m) 440 13 .. Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 — £ Fishery licensing .. .. .. 1,000 1,190 Total—Subdivision No. VI .. .. .. 2,372 Gross Total.. .. .. .. .. .. 86,439 Credits-in-aid .. .. .. .. .. 14,750 NET TOTAL 71,689

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DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR

(a) Additional salaries required for officers returning to duty after discharge from Armed Forces, &c., and filling positions previously vacant. £73,971 provided on main estimates. (b) £2,750 provided on main estimates. Additional sum required as number of Dominion Council sittings greater than anticipated. (c) Fees and expenses of employers' and workers' delegates to conferences, &c„ called by the Hon. the Minister of Labour in connection with industrial unrest. (d) £500 provided on main estimates. £350 not now required owing to the revocation of the Essential Building Works Labour Legislation Modification Order 1943. (e) Item transferred to new Vote: 'National Employment Service'.

Salaries. Other Charges. Total. VOTE—LABOUR— £ £ £ Subdivision I.- —Labour .. ,. ., .. .. 2 178 472 2 650 » III.—Promotion of Employment .. .. .. Cr. 133,400 Gr. 133,400 Gross Total 2,178 Cr. 132,928 Cr. 130,750 Credits-in-aid .. .. .. .. .. .. .. i) r 50 Dr. 50 NET TOTAL .. .. .. .. .. .. 2,178 Cr. 132,878 Or. 130,700 f° r Services chargeable on the Consolidated Fund— £ £ £ ' continued 1945-461944-45 ORDINARY REVENUE ACCOUNT—continued VOTE—LABOUR Subdivision No. I.—Labour Salaries— Other Salaries 10 •• 10 (£340 to £380), (additional), (part year) .. .. (a) 2,178 Other Charges for and incidental to —■ Conciliation Councils under Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act, 1925 : Travelling allowances and expenses of assessors and Conciliation Commissioners (additional) .. .. .. .. .. (fr) 500 Expenses in connection with conference re disputes in industry (c) 300 Motor-vehicles : Repair and incidental costs in connection with privately owned vehicle damaged in accident 22 822 3,000 Less amount • provided on main estimates but not required : Building Committees, national and local: Expenses in connection therewith .. .. (d) 350 Total —Subdivision No. 1 .. .. 2,650 Subdivision No. III. —Promotion of Employment Other Charges for and incidental to —■ Amount provided on main estimates no longer required: Promotion of employment (including administration expenses, grants, subsidies, wages, and other expenses incidental to employment through employing authorities) .. .. .. .. .. ( e )Cr. 133,400 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 — Amount no longer recoverable : Promotion £ of employment: Fares, &c. .". .; (e) Dr. 50 Total—Subdivision No. Ill .. .. .. Cr. 133,400 Gross Total Or. 130,750 Credits-in-aid .. .. .. ., ,. Dr. 50 NET TOTAL Cr. 130,700 _ _______ __

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NATIVE DEPARTMENT

(id) Replacement of wom-out vehicles is becoming increasingly necessary, also vehicles fo ] the Department's expanding building organization. £3,000 provided on main ostimates. (6) Provision made to meet anticipated claims. (/) Further provision required. £1,700 provided on main estimates.

Salaries. | Other Charges. Total. VOTE—NATIVE— £ £ £ Gross Total .. .. .. .. .. .. 11,125 2,575 13,700 Credits-in-aid NET TOTAL .. .. .. .. .. .. 11,125 2,575 13,700 Kiimber f e g of Persons. e . i 11 i n i. iini For Services chargeable on the Consolidated Fund — 1945-461944-45 continued ORDINARY REVENUE ACCOUNT—continued VOTE—NATIVE Salaries — Administrative Division 1 at £1,275 (Under-Secretary and Native Trustee) .. (a) 1,275 Judges of the Native Land Court 1 .. 1 at £1,100 (Chief Judge), (7 months) .. .. .. (b) 642 Increases in salary— 6 Judges at £50 per annum .. .. .. .. 300 Other Salaries 43 .. 43 (£95 to £485) (additional) .. .. .. .. (c) 10,183 44 .. 12,400 Less amount provided on estimates not required : 1 at £1,275 (Under-Secretary, Native Trustee, and Chief Judge) .. .. .. .. (a) 1,275 Miscellaneous Services— 11,125 Charges for and incidental to — Grant to officer in lieu of leave on retirement .. .. 75 Motor-vehicles, purchase of (additional) .. .. (d) 2,000 Payment for accumulated annual leave due to temporary workmen returned from military service .. .. (e) 200 Rent (additional) .. .. .. .. .. (f) 300 2,575 GROSS Total .. .. .. .. .. .. 13,700 Credits-in-id NET TOTAL .. .. .. .. 13,700 (а) Correction of title consequent upon appointment of Chief Judge. (б) The appointment of a Chief Judge has now been made. (c) Returned from active service, 25 ; seconded to other Departments, now returned, 4 ; transfers from other Departments, 5 ; new appointees, 29 ; total, 63. Less resignations and transfers, 20. £122,167 provided on main estimates.

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VALUATION DEPARTMENT

(a) Increase due to officers discharged from Forces and additional staff. £41,742 provided on main estimates. (b) Increase due to work on Revision and Land Sales valuations. £24,000 provided on main estimates. (c) Plans required for revision purposes. £450 provided on main estimates. (d) Renovation and additional rent on removal of Christchurch office. £685 office expenses, £150 removal of offices, and £2,950 rent provided on main estimates.

Salaries. Other Charges, j Total. VOTE—VALUATION— £ £ £ GROSS TOTAL .. ... .. .. .. .. 1,64J 5,242 6,883 Oredits-in-AID .. .. .. .. .... .. .. I NET TOTAL 1,641 5,242 6,883 __ L___ .Number « « of* Persons ' For Services chargeable on the Consolidated Fund — 1945—46jlD44— 45 continued ~ ORDINARY REVENUE ACCOUNT—continued VOTE—VALUATION Salaries— Other Salaries 9 9 (£95 to £510), (additional) .. .. .. (a) 1,641 1,641 Other Charges for and incidental to — - Fees to valuers (additional) .. .. (b) 3,138 Maps and tracings : New maps (additional) .. .. (c) 500 Office expenses (additional) .. .. .. .. (d) 823 Removal of offices (additional) .. .. .. (d) 100 Rent (additional) .. . . . . . . . . (d) 681 5,242 Gross Total .. .. .. .. .. 6 ,883 Credits-in-aid .. NET TOTAL — 6,883

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ELECTORAL DEPARTMENT

Salaries. Other Charges. Total. VOTE—ELECTORAL— £ £ £ Gross Total Credits-in-aid NET TOTAL For Services chargeable on the Consolidated Fund— £ £ £ continued ORDINARY REVENUE ACCOUNT—continued VOTE—ELECTORAL Other Charges for and incidental to — General Election : Expenses of taking .. .. .. (a) 350 350 Less amount provided on .main estimates but not required—Polling-booth equipment: Repairs and replacements .. .. .. .. .. 350 Gross Total .. .. .. Credits-in-aid NET TOTAL (a) Provision required to cover a belated claim in connection with 1U43 general election.

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NATIONAL SERVICE DEPARTMENT

(a) This item was included on the main estimates under " Other Salaries," which have now been correspondingly reduced by £8,375. (b) Now provided under vote " National Employment Service." (c) Includes reduction of £8,735 referred to in (a) above plus £15,610 no longer required because of reduction in staff. (d) £9,400 provided on main estimates. Additional amount provides for £4,000 at Whangarei where accommodation urgently required has to be fitted up in another building. £1,000 for New Plymouth, and £782 for other offices. (e) Provides for the expenditure incurred by the Revision Authorities appointed under Amendment No. 17 to the National Service Emergency Regulations 1940 to hear applications for release from military defaulters held in detention. (/) Estimated expenditure not required as result of reduction in work. (g) Amount no longer required as result of work carried out by Education Department for National Service Department ceasing on 30th June, 1945. (h) Estimated reduction as result of Appeal Boards being disbanded. This is in addition to a substantial reduction anticipated and allowed for on main estimates.

I I I Salaries. j Other Charges. Total. VOTE-NATIONAL SERVICE— £ f £ Gross Total .. .. .. .. .. .. Or. 16,048 Or. 2,843 Or. 18,891 Ceedits-in-aid .. .. .. .. Dr. 16,048 Dr. 2,843 Dr. 18,891 NET TOTAL ofPersmis For Services chargeable on the Consolidated Fund — £ £ £ continued 1945-461944-45 1 ORDINARY REVENUE ACCOUNT —continued VOTE—NATIONAL SERVICE Salaries— Man-power Appeal Committees— 15 .. 15 (£500 to £675) .. .. .. .. .. (a) 8,375 Less amounts provided on main estimates not required — Administrative Division: 1 at £1,225 £ (Director of National Service), (4 months) (b) 408 Other salaries .. .. .. (c) 24,015 24,423 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 — Recoveries from vote : National Employ- £ ment Service .. .. .. 45,000 Less amounts no longer recoverable — £ Recoveries from vote "Labour" 4,240 Recoveries from War Expenses Account .. .. .. 56,808 61,048 Dr. 16,048 Or. 16,048 Other Charges for and incidental to— Fitting up accommodation (additional) .. .. .. (cZ) 5,782 Revision Authorities, military defaulters (including salaries and fees, travelling-expenses, and other incidental expenses) .. .. .. .. ..(e) 2,000 7,782 Less amounts provided on main estimates not requiredOvertime and meal allowances .. .. .. (/) 7,000 Services rendered by other Departments .. .. (g) 2,625 Appeal Boards and Man-power Committees (includes travelling-expenses, members' fees, and other incidental expenses) .. .. .. .. (h) 1,000 Or. 10,625

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NATIONAL SERVICE DEPARTMENT—continued For Services chargeable on the Consolidated Fund— £ £ I £ continued ORDINARY REVENUE ACCOUNT—continued VOTE—NATIONAL SERVICE—continued Other Charges for and incidental to —continued Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 — Recoveries from vote " National Employ- £ ment Service" .. .. .. 25,000 Less amounts no longer recoverable — £ Recoveries from vote " Labour" 2,110 Recoveries from War Expenses Account .. ..25,733 27,843 Dr. 2,843 Cr. 2,843 Gkoss Total .. .. .. .. .. .. Cr. 18,891 Credits-in-aiu .. . • ■ • • • • • Dr. 18,891 NET TOTAL .. .. .. .. .. .. \

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NATIONAL EMPLOYMENT DEPARTMENT

(а) New vote to provide for the expenditure of the National Employment Service established under tho Employment Act, 1945. (б) Previously provided under vote " National Service." (c) Amount recoverable by vote " National Service " for the administration expenses of the new Department; to be met by tho National Service Department in the first instance. (d) Amount provided on the main estimates under vote " Labour—-Subsection III: Promotion of Employment," and now transferred to tho new vote. A corresponding reduction has been made under vote " Labour." (e) Provides for the establishment expenses and cost of operating the home-aid service established under the Employment Act, 1945, for the purpose of providing assistance in homes. (/) Costs of establishing and operating the Public Service hostel at Wellington. Alterations, furniture, and equipment, £6,000; operating-expenses, £4,000.

Salaries. Other Charges. | Total. VOTE—NATIONAL EMPLOYMENT SERVICE(a) — £ £ £ Gross Total .. .. .. .. .. .. 408 223,200 223,608 Credits-in-aid .. .. .. 8,230 8,230 NET TOTAL .. 408 214,970 (a) 215,378 For services Chargeable on the Consolidated Fund — £ £ £ continued ORDINARY REVENUE ACCOUNT—continued VOTE—NATIONAL EMPLOYMENT SERVICE Salaries — Administrative Division 1 at £1,225 (Director of Employment), (4 months) .. (b) 408 408 Other Charges for and incidental to — Administration expenses (including salaries and allowances, rent, office expenses, and other incidental expenses) .. (c) 70,000 Promotion of employment (including grants, fares, travellingexpenses, and other assistance to workers, grants, subsidies, wages, and other expenses incidental to employment through employing authorities) .. .. .. (ri!)133,400 Home-aid service (including wages of aids, provision of accommodation and training facilities, and other incidental expenses) .. .. .. .. --(e) 9,800 Public Service hostels (including establishment costs, furniture and equipment, operational expenses, maintenance, and other incidental expenses) .. .. .. (/)10,000 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 — Home-aid service : Recoveries from house- £ holders .. .. .. .. 4,400 Public Service hostels : Receipts from board charges .. .. .. .. 3,780 Miscellaneous .. .. .. .. 50 8,230 ' i 223,200 Gross Total .. .. .. .. .. .. 223,608 Credits-in-aid .. .. .. .. .. 8,230 NET TOTAL .. .. .. .. .. 215,378

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REHABILITATION DEPARTMENT

(a) Appointment of Colonel -B. Barrington, D.5.0., 0.8.1 ii., as member of Rehabilitation Board. (b) Additional appointments necessary as a result of increased activities of the Department, particularly as a result of the cessation of hostilities. £123,723 provided on main estimates. (c) Additional expenses in fitting up adequate accommodation for present staff and for additional stafl to be employed. £7,500 provided on main estimates. (d) Additional office equipment, mainly for new staff. £10,000 provided on main estimates. (e) Purchase of additional typewriters, adding-machines, duplicators, and postal franking-maohines. £4,583 provided on main estimates. (f) Additional overtime necessary owing to inadequate staff being available to handle the inoreased volume ol work following the cessation of hostilities and to enable the initial records of discharged servicemen to be established. Staff working overtime comprise, in part, stall employed from other Departments. £12,500 provided on main estimates. (g) Additionaf printing and stationery necessary as a result of inoreased activities of the Department. £5,000 provided on main estimates.

Salaries. Other Charges. Total. VOTE—REHABILITATION— £ £ £ Gross Total .. .. •• •• •• 56,158 '25,213 81,371 Credits-in-aid NET TOTAL .. .. •• •• 56,158 25,213 81,371 Number £ £ £ of I ersons. p or Services chargeable on the Consolidated Fund — continued 1945-46 1044-45 ORDINARY REVENUE ACCOUNT —continued VOTE—REHABILITATION Salaries— Unclassified 1 1 at £825 (Permanent member of Rehabilitation Board), (10 months) .. .. • • • ■ • • • • ( a ) 688 Other Salaries 406 .. 406 (£95 to £840), (additional).. .. . • •• (6) 55,470 56,158 407 Other Charges for and incidental to — Fitting up accommodation (additional) .. ..(c) 6,150 Office equipment (additional) .. .. •• •• (d) 2,080 Office expenses (additional) .. . ■ • • • • (e) 958 Overtime and meal allowances (additional) .. .. (_/) 12,825 Printing and stationery (additional) .. .. •• (<7)3,200 —■ 25,213 Gross Total .. .. .. •• •• 81,371 Credits-in-aid . NET TOTAL 81,371

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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE AND PRISONS

Salaries. Other Charges. Total. VOTE—JUSTICE AND PRISONS— £ £ £ Subdivision I. —Justice .. .. .. .. .. 3,250 800 4 050 II—Prisons .. .. .. .. .. 625 ' 625 GROSS Total .. .. . . .. .. .. 3,250 1,425 4,675 Credits-in-aid .. .. 300 Dr. 5,000 Dr. 4,700 NET TOTAL .. .. .. .. .. .. 2,950 6,425 9,375 ofPersons. For Services chargeable on the Consolidated Fund — £ £ continued 1945-46 1944-45 ORDINARY REVENUE ACCOUNT—continued VOTE—JUSTICE AND PRISONS Subdivision No. I. —Justice Patent Office Other Charges for and incidental to — Office fittings and requisites (additional) .. .. (a) 400 Supreme, Magistrates', and Warden's Courts Salaries— Other Salaries •• i 10 (£180 to £380), (additional).. .. .. ■ ■ (b) 2,700 Unclassified 1 1 Stipendiary Magistrate at £1,100 (6 months) .. .. (c) 550 H •• 3,250 Other Charges for and incidental to — Compassionate allowances to widows of deceased officers (additional) .. .. .. .. .. (rf) 400 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote): — £ Salary of Magistrate acting as Revision Authority 300 3,650 Total—Subdivision No. I .. .. .. 4,050 Subdivision No. II.—Prisons Other Charges for and incidental to— Prisons and institutional upkeep— Clothing, bedding, furniture, &c. (additional) .. .. (e) 175 Compassionate grants to widows of deceased officers (additional) .. .. .. .. (J) 450 General prison industries, farms, works, &c. : Materials, equipment, rents, royalties, and other expenses in connection with— Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 — Amount provided in main estimates not now £ recoverable: Quarries and gravel-pits (g) Dr. 5,000 Total—Subdivision No. 11 .. .. .. (525 Gross Total.. .. .. .. .. 4,675 Credits-in-aid .. .. .. .. j) r _ NET TOTAL _ <^375 (a) £5 provided on main estimates. New fittings for Patent Office records. (b) £87,830 provided on main estimates. Provision made for officers returning from military service. (0) Appointment to complete complement. (d) £100 provided on main estimates. (e) £2,000 provided on main estimates. Part renewal of beds at Invercargill Borstal. (/) £50 provided on main estimates. (g) £16,000 provided on main estimates. Shortage of staff is expected to reduce the output from the Auckland quarry.

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CROWN LAW OFFICE

! Salaries. Other Charges. ; Total. VOTE—CROWN LAW— £ £ £ GROSS Total .. .. .. .. .. .. 100 , .. 100 Credits-in-aid .. .. .. .. .. .. .. j NET TOTAL .. .. .. .. .. 100 . . 100 £ £ £ For Services chargeable on the Consolidated Fundcontinued ORDINARY REVENUE ACCOUNT—continued VOTE—CROWN LAW Salaries —• Professional Division Increase in salary— 1 at £1,025 (Crown Solicitor) .. .. .. 100 Gross Total .. .. .. .. 100 Credits-in-aid NET TOTAL .. .. .. .. .. — 100

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POLICE DEPARTMENT

' Salaries. \ Other Charges. | Total. VOTE—POLICE— £ j £ £ Subdivision II. —Miscellaneous Services .. .. .. .. .. j 120 120 GROSS TOTAL .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 120 120 Credits-TN-AID .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. NET TOTAL .. .. 120 120 . . For Services chargeable on the Consolidated Fund — k continued ORDINARY REVENUE ACCOUNT—conhnwed VOTE—POLICE Subdivision No. II. —Miscellaneous Services Charges for and incidental to — Expenses of representatives of New Zealand Police Force at Police Conference at Sydney, New South Wales .. 120 Total —Subdivision No. II .. .. .. 120 Gross Total .. .. .. .. .. 120 Credits-in-aid NET TOTAL 120 *

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PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT

Salaries. Other Charges, j Total. VOTE—MAINTENANCE OF PUBLIC WORKS AND SERVICES— £ £ £ Subdivision VII. —Plant, Material, and Miscellaneous Services .. .. 50,000 50,000 Gross Total .. 50,000 50,000 CREDITS-IN-AIT) NET TOTAL .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 50,000 50,000 £ £ £ For Services chargeable on the Consolidated Fund— continued : I • ORDINARY REVENUE ACCOUNT—continued VOTE—MAINTENANCE OF PUBLIC WORKS AND SERVICES Subdivision No. VII. —Plant, Material, and Miscellaneous Services Charge* for and incidental to — Transit housing .. .. .. .. .. ( a )50,000 Total —Subdivision No. VII .. .. .. 50,000 Gross Total .. .. ' .. .. 50,000 Credits-in-aid NET TOTAL 50,000 ..... (a) To cover cost of dismantling and transport of buildings from military camps to the nearest port or rail centre of the local authority concerned.

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DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND SURVEY

(a) £305,000 provided on main estimates. Additional appointments of office staff, field staff, and farm managers due to increased work in connection with settlement of servicemen on the land and administration of the Servicemen s Settlement and Land Sales Act, 1943, and return to duty of staff from the Armed Forces. (b) £7,000 provided on main estimates. Appointment of additional field inspectors and surveyors in connection with 'settlement of servicemen necessitates the purchase of additional vehicles, replacement of worn-out vehicles, and supplying Government vehicles where previously private cars were used on a mileage allowance. Also, expenditure incurred in 1944-45 not brought to charge until 1945-46. (r) £3,500 provided on main estimates. Additional provision required for expansion of offices to accommodate increased staff and storage space for topographical maps and aerial photographs. (<I) £2,000 provided on main estimates. Additional provision due mainly to preparatory work and mapping in connection with the census.

Salaries. | Other Charges. Total. VOTE—LANDS AND SURVEY— £ £ £ Subdivision I.—Administration.. .. .. 11,000 9,500 20,500 II.—Miscellaneous Services .. .. .. .. .. 11,786 11,786 jjj—Scenery Preservation, Bird Sanctuaries, National Parks, Recreation Grounds, and Domains .. .. 50,180 50,180 GROSS Total .. .. •• 11,000 71,466 82,466 Credits-in-aid .. .. .. •• 3,000 675 3,675 NET TOTAL .. .. • • 8,000 70,791 78,791 Number £ £ £ * j? or S erv ; ces chargeable on the Consolidated Fund — 1945-46j 1944-45 continued ORDINARY REVENUE ACCOUN T—continued VOTE—LANDS AND SURVEY Subdivision No. I. —Administration I Salaries — Professional Division Director of Land Development: Allowance at £100 per annum (part year) .. .. .. • • 25 Other Salaries 73 .. 73 (£100 to £840), (additional).. .. .. .. (o)10,975 11,000 Other Charges for and incidental to — Motor-vehicles : Purchase (additional) .. .. .. (6) 4,500 Office furniture and fittings : Purchase (additional) .. (c) 3,000 Overtime and meal allowances (additional) .. .. (d) 2,000 9,500 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — £ Managers' salaries : Development of blocks 3,000 Total—Subdivision No. I .. .. .. 20,500 '

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SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 3945-46

DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND SURVEY—continued

(а) £50 provided on main estimates. Major repairs required urgently. (б) £2,400 provided on main estimates. Additional work on account of deferred maintenance during war period. (c) Expenditure required to protect a capital work in the .Kaitaia Drainage District. (d) £100 provided on main estimates. Additional provision required for pur chase of drainage machinery for use on deferred maintenance work. (e) Of an area of 740 acres, the Main Highways Board requires 165 acres for plantation purposes, leaving settler with an uneconomic unit and without access. Department is purchasing balance of settler's interest and reallotting to adjoining owners. (/) Payment for improvements on a forfeited lease, the area to be included later in a land-development scheme. ( g) £5,400 provided on main estimates includes £2,140 arrears of previous years and £3,300 for current year based on expenditure provisionally estimated at £9,900. Expenditure for current year finally estimated at £14,550, necessitating a corresponding increase in the subsidy. (7t) £400 provided on main estimates. Additional provision required for extra maintenance work. [i) £1,100 provided on main estimates. Provision required for acquisition of additional areas.

£ £ £ For Services chargeable on the Consolidated Fund — continued ORDINARY REVENUE ACCOUNT —continued VOTE—LANDS AND SURVEY —continued Subdivision No. II.—Miscellaneous Services Charges for and incidental to — Access road to Ahipara Gum-fields : Maintenance (additional) (a) 950 Drainage-works expenditure (part recoverable), Kaitaia Drainage Area : Maintenance of completed works (additional) .. .. ■ • • • • • (b) 675 Whangatane Spillway .. .. . • ■ • (c) 320 Swamp-land drainage: General (recoverable), (additional) .. .. .. •• •• .. .(d) 6,400 Payment for settler's improvements on portion of holding not required for plantation by Main Highways Board (recoverable) .. .. ■ • • • .. (e) 1,769 Payment to outgoing lessee in respect of improvements .. (/) 122 Subsidies —Rangitaiki Land Drainage : Subsidy on maintenance rates (10s. for £1) (additional) .. .. (g) 1,550 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — £ Drainage-works expenditure .. .. 675 Total—SubdivisionNo.il .. .. 11,786 Subdivision No. III. —Scenery Preservation, Bird Sanctuaries, National Parks, Recreation Grounds, and' Domains Charges for and incidental to— Bird sanctuaries : Supervision, maintenance, plant, equipment, &c. (additional) . . . . . • • ■ (h) 180 Recreation grounds and domains : Acquisition (including access), (additional) .. .. •• • • (i) 50,000 Total —Subdivision No. Ill .. .. .. 50,180 Gboss Total .. .. .. .. • • • • 82,466 Credits-in-aid .. .. ■ • • • • • 3,675 NET TOTAL .. .. • • • • • • 78,791

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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

(а) To Assistant Director-General whilst Director-General is overseas. (б) Officers returning from military service. (c) £5,000 on main estimates. Extra accommodation and alteration to existing arrangements. id) £3,000 on main estimates, Heavy demands by returned mepibers of Forces and steadily increasing local farming demands,

I J Salaries. Other Charges. Total. . I VOTE—AGRICULTURE— £ £ £ Subdivision I. —Head Office .. .. .. .. .. 5,088 2,500 7,588 ,, II. —Live-stock Division .. .. .. .. 3,667 2,000 5,667 ,, III.-—Horticulture Division .. .. .. .. 760 .. 760 IV—Dairy Division .. .. .. .. 3,632 760 4,392 V.—Fields Division .. .. .. .. 3,755 2,300 6,055 ,, VI. —Animal Research Division .. .. .. 1,503 862 2 365 ,, VII. —Rural Development Division .. .. .. 725 .. 725 ,, VIII.—Miscellaneous Advances, Grants, Subsidies, &c. .. ,. 1,002 1,002 „ IX.—Payments under Statutes .. .. ,. 5,732 5 732 ,, X. —Milk Marketing Division .. .. .. .. 15,300 15,300 GROSS Total 19,130 30,456 49,586 Credits-IN-AID .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2,600 2,600 NET TOTAL 19,130 27,856 46,986 Number of Persons. hi £ For Services chargeable on the Consolidated Fund— 1945-461944-45 continued ORDINARY REVENUE ACCOUNT—continued VOTE—AGRICULTURE Subdivision No. I.—Head Office Salaries— Administrative Division Allowance : 1 at £350 (3 months) .. .. .. (a) 88 Other Salaries 20 .. 20 at (£205 to £435) .. .. .. .. .. (6)5,000 5,088 Other Charges for and incidental to — Office alterations and renovations and office equipment (additional) .. .. .. .. .. (c) 500 Preparation and distribution of publications (part recoverable), (additional) .. .. .. .. .. (d) 2,000 j 2,500 I Total—Subdivision No. I .. .. .. 7 ; 588

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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE—continued

(a) Officers returning from military service. (ft) £1,000 on'main estimates. Extra provision made for officers for veterinary clubs. There will be a corresponding recovery from the New Zealand Dairy Board. (c) Provision to cover investigation into preservation of curd. Amount recoverable from Pig-meats Suspense Account. (d) £1,600 on main estimates. Further vehicles required. (e) Provision for an Agricultural Liaison Officer to be looated in London.

of N Persons F°i" Services chargeable on the Consolidated Fund— £ £ £ continued 1945-401944-45 ORDINARY REVENUE ACCOUNT—continued VOTE —AGRICULTURE—continued Subdivision No. II. —Live-stock Division Salaries — Other Salaries 30 30 (£320 to £640) .. .. .. . - .. (a) 3,667 Other Charges for and incidental to — Cost of passages, Veterinary and Technical Officers, to New Zealand (part recoverable), (additional) .. (b) 1,500 Preservation of curd (recoverable) .. .. .. (c) 500 2,000 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) —- £ Cost of passages .. .. ., 1,500 Preservation of curd .. .. .. 500 2,000 Total —SubdivisionNo.il .. .. .. — 5,667 Subdivision No. III.—Horticulture Division Salaries— Other Salaries 3 | . 3 (£300 to £485) .. .. .. .. .. (a) 760 Total —Subdivision No. Ill .. .. .. 760 Subdivision No. IV. —Dairy Division Salaries — Other Salaries 16 .. 16 (£100 to £485) .. .. .. .. .. (a) 3,632 Other Charges for and incidental to— Bicycles and motors, purchase of (additional) .. .. (d) 760 Total —Subdivision No. IV .. .. .. 4,392 Subdivision No. V. —Fields Division Salaries— Professional Division £900 (part year), (Director), (increase in salary) .. 13 Other Salaries 13 | .. 13 (£290 to £840) .. .. .. .. .. (a) 3,622 Location allowances .. .. .. .. .. (e) 120 3,755

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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE—continued

(a) £000 on main estimates. Extra provision made for expansion in view of cessation of hostilities. It is expected that £000 will be recovered from Department of Industries and Commerce in respect to a sugar-beet research project. (b) Provision for an Agricultural Liaison Officer to bo located in London. (c) £000 on main estimates. Officers returning from overseas and other placements have increased the number of necessary transfers. (d) Officers returning from military service. («) £13,000 on main estimates. An extension of important research projects. Expenditure mainly in relation to Research Officer arriving from overseas involving provision of additional equipment, &c. (/) Provision for the payment of up to ten bursaries at the rate of £70 per annum, plus £40 per annum board allowance where students are required to live away from home. (<j>) £1,000 on main estimates. Extra provision required for Marlborough.

For Services chargeable on the Consolidated Fund — £ £ £ continued 1945-46 1944-45 ORDINARY REVENUE ACCOUNT—continued VOTE —AGRICULTURE—continued Subdivision No. V. —Fields Division —continued Other Charges for and incidental to —■ Agricultural investigations and research. Field experiments (additional) .. .. .. .. .. (a) 1,350 .Fares and expenses of officer transferred to London .. (b) 450 Transfer and removal expenses (additional) .. .. (c) 500 2,300 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — £ Fields experiments .. .. .. 600 Total —Subdivision No. V .. .. .. 6,055 Subdivision No. VI. —Animal Research Division Salaries— Other Salaries 17 17 (£195 to £535) (d) 1,503 Other Charges for and incidental to — Contribution to National Provident Fund for Nurses .. 12 Research Station, Wallaceville : All farm and laboratory general working-expenses, &c., including facial eczema, &c. (part recoverable), (additional) .. .. .. (e) 850 862 Total—Subdivision No. VI i. .. .. : 2,365 Subdivision No. VII.—Rural Development Division Salaries— Other Salaries 3 3 (£340 to £740) .. .. .. .. .. (d) 725 102 .. Total—Subdivision No. VII .. .: .. 1 725 Subdivision No. VIII.—Miscellaneous Services: Advances, Grants, Guarantees, Subsidies, &c. Charges for and incidental to —• Bursaries in preparation of veterinary students for Sydney (/) 400 Grants— Ex gratia compassionate grant to retired meat inspection officer .. .. .. .. .. .. 250 Ex gratia payment to meat inspection officer injured whilst on duty .. .., .. .. .. 77 Nassella tussock : Expenses incidental to inspection (additional) .. .. .. .. .. .. (g) 275 Total—Subdivision No. VIII .. .. .. 1,002

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(a) £50,000 on main estimates. A greater amount is being collected in rates. (b) Provision for settlement of delayed claims. (c) For use by officers of the Milk Marketing Division in travelling to various centres to consult with local bodies in respect to the provisions of the Milk Act, 1944, and for visiting areas providing milk for town consumption for purpose of consulting local producers and treating interests in respect of national price structure. (d) Local-authority levies : This amount is required to reimburse milk vendors for amount paid to local authorities by way of levy on milk. Under the Milk Act, 1944, local milk authorities are empowered to levy all milk sold within the milk district with per gallon to cover costs of administration. As the price of milk is stabilized and vendors' margins are fixed by the Minister of Marketing, it is necessary for the amount to be met by way of subsidy.

DEPARTMENT OE AGRICULTURE—continued For Services chargeable on the Consolidated Fund — £ £ £ continued ORDINARY REVENUE ACCOUNT —continued VOTE —AGRICULTURE —continued Subdivision No. IX.—Payments under Statutes Charges for and incidental to — Rabbit Nuisance Act, 1928, section 70 — Subsidies to Rabbit Boards (additional) .. .. (a) 5,000 Arrears of subsidies to Rabbit Boards .. .. (6) 732 Total—Subdivision No. IX .. .. .. 5,732 Subdivision No. X. —Milk Marketing Division Charges for and incidental to — Bicycles and motors, purchase of .. .. • • (c) 300 Reimbursement to milk vendors of amounts paid to local authorities by way of levy on milk .. .. . • {d) 15,000 Travelling allowances and expenses (including members of Milk Councils) .. .. ■■ 1,750 17,050 Less amount provided on main estimates not required : Travelling allowances and expenses .. .. 1,750 Total—Subdivision No. X .. ■■ ■■ 15,300 GROSS TOTAL .. .. .. •• •• 49,586 Cbedits-IN-AID .. .. • • • • • • 2,600 NET TOTAL .. .. .. ■ • • • 46,986

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DEPARTMENT OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH

(a) Repairs to Post and Telegraph Department's car damaged whilst hired by this Department. (b) During the current year the Director of the Plant Chemistry Laboratory visited the United States of America to study the latest developments in the field of anti-biotics (£640), whilst two officers from the Plant Research Bureau and the Soil Survey Branch are visiting Australia to attend conferences on linen flax and soil problems (£175). Amount on main estimates, £1,770. (c) A Fats Research Laboratory has been set up for the primary purpose of investigating the composition of New Zealand butter in view of the serious competition expected from margarine on the English market. (d) £19,434 on main estimates. _ Additional amount for (i) equipment transferred to the Dairy Research Institute ex the Internal Marketing Division s dried-butterfat plant at Frankton, £700; an equal amount is being recovered from Internal Marketing Division for services rendered by the Institute in the production of dried butterfat; (ii) equipment for the newly established Fats Laboratory, £1,395 ; (iii) equipment for the refrigerated-gas fruit-store, £300; (iv) equipment for an anti-biotics section to be established within the Plant Chemistry Laboratory, £400. (e) £15,208 on main estimates. Additional required for Fats Laboratory, £150, and repairs to refrigerated-gas fruit-store, (/) £2,470 on main estimates. Provision now made for purchase of a mobile drilling rig for use by the Coal Survey Division, which is intensifying its activities. (<?) £7,356 on main estimates. Provision now made for (i) purchase of an orchard in Central Otago for research into stonefruit problems, £5,000; (ii) additional temporary accommodation for Plant Research Bureau (£300) and Soil Survey Branch (£300). J

Salaries. Other Charges, Tota). VOTE-SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH— £ £ £ Subdivision II.—Research Investigations .. ... .. .. 5,074 13,194 18 268 ,, III.—Dominion Laboratory .. .. .. .. 4,000 4,000 „ IV.—Dominion Observatory .. .. .. .. .. 200 200 „ V. —Geological Survey .. .. .. .. .. 10,5 105 „ VII.—Dominion Physical Laboratory .. .. .. .. Cr. 1,449 Cr. 1,449 ,, VIII.—Grants and Miscellaneous Services .. .. .. 6,364 6,364 ,, IX.—Auckland Industrial Development Laboratories .. 3,800 10,466 14,266 GROSS Total 8,874 32,880 41,754 CREDITS-IN-AID .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 6,325 6,325 NET TOTAL .. .. .. 8,874 26,555 35,429 Number „ . of Persons. * k For Services chargeable on the Consolidated Fund — 1945-461944-45 continued ORDINARY REVENUE ACCOUNT—continued VOTE—SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH Subdivision No. II.—Research Investigations Salaries — N on-Permanent 1 1 at £1,000 (Director of Building Research), (4 months) .. 333 Other Salaries 22 22 (£145 to £800), (additional).. .. .. .. 4,741 23 •• 5,074 Other Charges for and incidental to— - ; Cost of repairs to Post and Telegraph Department's car .. (a) 24 Expenses of officers overseas (additional) .. .. (6) 815 Furniture and fittings, purchase of (additional) .. .. ( c ) 150 Instruments, apparatus, equipment, and laboratory stores, purchase of (additional) .. .. .. ..(d) 2,795 Maintenance and operating expenses of laboratories, experimental areas, factories, &c. (additional) .. .. (e) 750 Motor-vehicles : Purchases, repairs, maintenance, license fees, and running-expenses (additional) .. .. (f) 2,750 Office expenses (additional) .. .. ., .. (c) 105 Overtime and meal allowances (additional) .. .. (c) 75 Payments to Post and Telegraph Department (additional) (c) 30 Permanent improvements, including buildings, roading, fencing, &c. (additional) .. .. .. .. (g) 5 ,600

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DEPARTMENT OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH —continued

(а) A Fats Research Laboratory has been set up for the primary purpose of investigating the composition of New Zealand butter in view of the serious competition expected from margarine on the English market. (б) Amount of imprest moneys stolen from office of the Soil Survey Branch, £4 10s. Supplementary Estimates. Total - Estimates. (c) This amount is made up as follows£ £ £ Coal Survey (intensified survey being undertaken) .. .. .. 0,640 10,219 15,839 Dairy Research .. . 700 32,647 33,347 Pood investigations (Fats Laboratory).. .. .. •• • • 3,784 .. Fruit Research 5,900 M 65 15,765 Plant Chemistry Laboratory .. .. .. •• •• •• *>440 nl'tan Plant Research Bureau .. .. •• •• •• •• 424 Z?'™ oV'opo Soil Survey .. •• •• •• •• •• 21,589 21,969 £18,268 £152,678 £170,946

(d) Provision for purchase and erection of temporary building to house new activities of the Laboratory, including Building Research and Industrial Laboratories. £600 provided on main estimates. (e) Provision for rewiring electrical circuits at the Observatory. Amount on main estimates, £190. (/) Honorarium for five months to previous Director of the Geological Survey, whose services are being retained for a short time in an advisory capacity and for the purpose of completing certain reports.

Number £ £ £ of Persons " For Services chargeable on the Consolidated Fund — • n.j. AphmA ak. continued 1945-461944-45 ORDINARY REVENUE ACCOUNT—continued VOTE—SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH— continued Subdivision No. II.—Research Investigations—continued . Other Charges for and incidental to —continued Printing and stationery (additional) .. .. .. (a) 10 Printing of bulletins and maps (additional) .. .. (a) 5 Theft of petty cash from office of Soil Survey Branch .. (&) 5 Travelling allowances and expenses (additional) .. .. (a) 75 Contingencies (additional) .. .. .. . ■ (®) 5 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — £ Miscellaneous (additional) .. .. 700 (a) 13,194 Total—Subdivision No. II .. ■■ .. ( c ) 18,268 Subdivision No. III.—Dominion Laboratory Other Charges for and incidental to — Permanent improvements, including buildings, roading, fencing, &c. (additional) . . . . . . .. (d) i, 000 Total—Subdivision No. Ill .. .. .. 4,000 Subdivision No. IV. —Dominion Observatory Other Charges for and incidental to — Maintenance and operating expenses of observatories (additional) .. .. .. .. • • (e) 200 Total —Subdivision No. IV .. ■. • • 200 Subdivision No. V. —Geological Survey Other Charges for and incidental to — Honorarium of retired Director (5 months at £250 per annum) . . .. .. .■ • • • • (/) 105 Total —Subdivision No. V .. .. ■ • 105

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DEPARTMENT OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH—continued

(а) Equipment required for investigation into production of building hard-boards from New Zealand timber. £24,207 on main estimates. (б) Provision for purchase and erection of temporary storago shed at the Laboratory. (c) Not required in view of cossation of munitions programme. (d) Fare to England of fiancee of Agricultural Specialist soconded to tho Imperial Agricultural Bureau, which is reimbursing the Department for this expenditure. (e) Provision to moet portion of increased cost of research programmes at theso institutions. Amounts provided on main estimates : Canterbury Agricultural College, £4,710 ; Carter Observatory, £500 ; Cawthron Institute, £4,810 ; Industrial Psychology, £2,090 ; Massoy Agricultural Colloge, £4,273 : total, £16,383. (/) Estimatod cost of transferring and installing equipment being taken over from war establishment.

ofPeiBons. For Services chargeable on the Consolidated Fund— £ £ £ L_ continued 1945-46'l944-45 I ORDINARY REVENUE ACCOUNT—continued VOTE—SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH— continued Subdivision No. VII.—Dominion Physical Laboratory Other Charges for and incidental to — Instruments, apparatus, equipment, and stores, purchase of | (additional) .. .. .. . . .. ! (a) 1,200 Permanent improvements, including buildings, roading | fencing, &c. .. .. .. .. .. (b) 400 1,600 Less amount provided on main estimates not required : Wages .. .. .. .. .. (c) 3,049 lotah-Subdivision No. VII .. .. .. Cr. 1,449 Subdivision No. VIII.—Grants and Miscellaneous Services Other Charges for and incidental to — Fare to England of fiancee of Agricultural Specialist (recoverable) .. .. .. .. .. (d) 125 Grants to research and allied institutions in New Zealand— £ Canterbury Agricultural College (additional) .. 2,095 Carter Observatory (under section 19, Carter Observatory Act, 1938), (additional) .. 125 Cawthron Institute (additional) .. .. 1,755 Industrial Psychology (additional) .. .. 895 Massey Agricultural College (additional) .. 1,369 (e) 6,239 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote), (additional) — Fare to England of fiancee of Agricultural £ Specialist .. .. .. .. 125 Total—Subdivision No. V111 .. .. .. 6,364 Subdivision No. IX.—Auckland Industrial Development Laboratories Salaries— Other Salaries 24 .. 24 (£175 to £740) 3,800 47 .. Other Charges for and incidental to — Furniture and fittings, purchase of .. .. .. 500 Instruments, apparatus, equipment, and stores, purchase of 5,515 Maintenance and operating expenses of laboratories, workshops, &c. .. .. .. .. .. 450 Motor-vehicles : Purchase, repairs, and running-expenses .. 350 Office expenses .. .. .. .. .. 496 Overtime and meal allowances .. .. .. 400 Payments to Post and Telegraph Department .. . . 145 Printing and stationery .. .. .. .. 200 Removal and installation expenses .. .. .. (f) 1,200 Rent and rates .. .. .. .. .. 250 Travelling allowances and expenses .. .. .. 250 Wages .. .. .. .. .. .. 700 Contingencies .. .. .. .. .. 10

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DEPARTMENT OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH—continued

(a) The Auckland Industrial Development Laboratories have been established under the aegis of the Manufacturers' Research Committee and in furtherance of the Department's policy of providing technical assistance to local industry. This amount provides for establishment costs and running-expenses for six months.

Number For Services chargeable on the Consolidated Fund— £ £ £ ofPerson8 - continued 1045-46] 1944-45 ORDINARY REVENUE ACCOUNT —continued VOTE—SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH— continued Subdivision No. IX.—Auckland Industrial Development Laboratories —continued Other Charges for and incidental to—continued Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Miscellaneous .. .. •• •• £5,500 10,466 Total —Subdivision No. IX .. ■ ■ ■ ■ ( a ) 14,266 Gross Total .. .. • • • • • • • • 41,754 Credits-in-aid .. • • • • • • • • 6,325 NET TOTAL ■ • • • • • • • 35,429

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MINES DEPARTMENT

(а) £21,800 provided on main estimates. Additional staff necessary consequent upon increased activities. (б) £250 provided on main estimates. Repairs to motor-vehicles greater than anticipated. (c) £4,000 provided on main estimates. Extra amount required to cover salary increases to Directors of Schools, and restoration of grant to Thames School. (d) £1,200 provided on main estimates. Additional amount required to meet recent commitments. (e) £100 provided on main estimates. Additional amount required owing to more extensive travelling consequent upon intensive drilling programme. (/) £2,600 provided on main estimates. Increased employment of Council. (:g) £600 provided on main estimates not sufficient to cover purchase of two small trucks required. _ (h) £500 provided on main estimates. Increased departmental activities necessitate further provision.

Salaries. Other Charges. Total. VOTE—MINES— £ £ £ Subdivision I. —Administration .. .. .. .. .. 870 .. 870 ,, III.—Assistance towards Mining .. .. .. .. 1,860 1,860 ,, IV. —Miscellaneous Services .. .. .. .. .. 900 900 GKOSS Total .. .. .. •• 870 2,760 3,630 / Credits-in-aid NET TOTAL .. .. 870 2,760 3,630 For Services chargeable on the Consolidated Fund — £ £ £ continued 1945-461944-46 ORDINAKY REVENUE ACCOUNT—continued VOTE—MINES Subdivision No. I.—Administration Salaries — Professional Division Increase in salary — 1 at £950 (£75), (Inspecting Engineer), (part year), .. 20 Other Salaries 3 3 (£180 to £740), (additional) .. .. .. • ■ («) 850 870 Total —Subdivision No. I .. .. .. 870 Subdivision No. III. —Assistance towards Mining Other Charges for and incidental to — Grant to Thames Borough Council towards cost of filling in old mine-shaft .. .. . • • • • • 60 Motor-vehicles : Maintenance and running-expenses (additional) .. .. •. • • • • • • (b) 100 School of Mines (additional) .. .. .. .. (c) 600 Social amenities in mining townships (additional) .. {d) 1,000 Travelling allowances and expenses (additional) .. .. (e) 100 Total —Subdivision No. Ill .. . • •. 1,860 Subdivision No. IV. —Miscellaneous Services Charges for and incidental to — Coal-mines Council: Fees and expenses of members and incidentals (additional) .. .. •• (/) 500 Motor-vehicles : Purchase of trucks (additional) .. .. (g) 200 Printing and stationery (partly recoverable), (additional) .. (h) 200 Total—Subdivision No. IV .. .. ■ ■ 900 GROSS Total .. .. .. .. .. •• 3,630 Credits-in-aid NET TOTAL .. ■■ ■■ • • 1 3,630

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TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT

(а) Five officers returned to Department—three as replacements, two to handle increased work. Five new appointments— two to meet increased work, and three for accounts inspection work. £18,525 provided on main estimates. (б) Previously charged to " Contingencies." (c) To meet cost of fire-watching equipment now come to charge. (d) Change of office accommodation at Wellington and Napier. Additional charge to meet cost of fittings, &e. Also additional space taken over in Auckland. £200 provided on main estimates. (e) Extra space taken over in Auckland to relieve congestion of stall'. £250 provided on main estimates. (/ ) Two Vehicle Inspectors returning from Forces—for a period additional to staff and then replacements—officer retiring and another being plaoed elsewhere. £15,010 provided on main estimates. (g) Two serious accidents to departmental vehicles makes additional financial provision necessary. £100 provided on main estimates. (h) To meet costs of increased patrol work to cope with heavier traffic on roads and to-cover increasing repair costs on the car fleet. £16,500 provided on main estimates.

j Salaries. j Other Charges. | Total. VOTE—TRANSPORT— £ £ £ Subdivision I.—General Administration .. .. .. .. 2,286 782 3,068 „ 11.—Vehicle Inspection .. .. .. .. 383 120 503 „ III.—Enforcement .. .. .. .. .. • • 2,000 2,000 „ IV. —Civil Engineering .. .. .. .. 265 .. 265 ,, V.—Safety Education .. .. .. .. •• 1,950 1,950 Gross Total 2,934 4,852 7,786 Credits-in-aid NET TOTAL .. .. .. .. .. •• 2,934 4,852 7,786 Number p or Services chargeable on the Consolidated Fund — £ £ £ 0fPer80nB - continued 1945-46] 1944-45 ORDINARY REVENUE ACCOUNT —continued VOTE—TRANSPORT Subdivision No. I. —General Administration Salaries — Other Salaries 7 7 (£225 to £435), (additional) .. .. .. .. (a) 2,286 Other Charges for and incidental to — Diplomatic privileges.. .. .. .. •• (b) 10 Fire-watching expenses .. .. . ■ • • (c) 5 Office furniture and fittings : District offices (additional) (d) 700 Rent of office accommodation, Auckland (additional) .. (e) 67 782 Total—Subdivision No. I .. .. .. 3,068 Subdivision No. Inspection Salaries — Other Salaries 2 2 (£410 to £435), (additional) .. .. .. .. (/) 383 Other Charges for and incidental to — Repairs to vehicles damaged in collision (additional) .. (g) 120 Total—Subdivision No. II .. .. .. 503 Subdivision No. III. —Enforcement Other Charges for and incidental to — Running-expenses, maintenance, and repair of patrol cars (additional) .. . . . . . . ..(h) 2,000 Total —Subdivision No. Ill .. .. .. 2,000

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TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT—continued

(a) Officer returning to duty from Forces—returning to pre-war establishment. £603 provided on main estimates. (b) Screen advertising, £1,000 ; cost of printing additional copies of road code, £500. £650 provided on main estimates. (c) Printing road-safety posterettes for distribution with School Journal, £450. £300 provided on main estimates.

For Services chargeable on the Consolidated Fund— £ £ £ continued 1945-46 1944-45 ORDINARY REVENUE ACCOUNT—continued VOTE—TRANSPORT—continued Subdivision No. IV. —Civil Engineering Salaries— Other Salaries 1 1 (£380), (additional).. .. .. .. .. (a) 265 10 .. Total —Subdivision No. IV .. .. .. 265 Subdivision No. V. —Safety Education Other Charges for and incidental to — Safety education— Adult (additional) .. .. .. .. (b) 1,500 Child (additional) .. .. .. .. .. (c) 450 Total—Subdivision No. V .. .. .. 1,950 GROSS Total .. .. .. .. .. .. 7,786 Credits-in-aid NET TOTAL.. .. .. .. .. .. 7,786

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DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE

(a) Additional provision consequent upon separation of Department from Tourist and Publicity. (b) Experimental work with the view to establishment of this industry. (c) This international body has been recently constituted. (id) To meet advertising-expenses in publicizing standardization and the use of the Standard Mark. (e) To obtain data for the purpose of standardizing an adequate range of basic measurements, (f) Two delegates proceeding to conference in London,

j Salaries. j Other Charges. I Total. VOTE—INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE— £ £ £ Subdivision I. —Industries and Commerce .. .. .. .. 1,173 2,600 3,773 ,, II. —New Zealand Standards Institute .. .. .. .. 3,410 3,410 GROSS Total .. .. .. .. .. 1,173 6,010 7,183 Credits-in-aid NET TOTAL .. .. .. .. .. 1,173 6,010 7,183 For Services chargeable on the Consolidated Fund — £ £ £ continued 1945-4(11944-45 ORDINARY REVENUE ACCOUNT —continued VOTE—INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE Subdivision No. I.-—Industries and Commerce Salaries — Administrative Division 1 at £1,425 (Secretary), (part year) .. .. .. 315 Clerical Division 1 1 at £1,175 (Director of Manufacturing Industries), (part year) .. .. .. .. .. .. 429 1 .. 1 at £1,175 (Director of Commerce), (part year) .. .. 429 — Allowance to Deputy Chairman, Wheat Committee .. 200 2 .. . -r 1,373 Less amount provided but not required— Allowance to Secretary as Deputy Chairman, Wheat Committee .. .. .. .. 200 (a) 1,173 Charges for and incidental to — Sugar-beet industry, experimental work in connection with, including purchase of equipment .. .. (b) 2,600 Total —Subdivision No. 1 .. .. .. 3,773 Subdivision No. II.—New Zealand Standards Institute Charges for and incidental to — Contribution to United Nations Standards Co-ordination Committee .. .. .. .. .." (c) 160 Publicity in connection with standardization and the use of the Standard Mark .. .. .. ..(d) 2,000 Survey of children's feet for standardizing footwear, expenses in connection with, including wages, travelling-expenses, &c. .. .. .. .. .. .. (e) 500 Travelling allowances and expenses of delegates to the Empire Standards Conference .. .. .. (/) 750 Total —SubdivisionNo.il .. .. .. 3,410 GROSS Total .. .. .. .. .. .. 7,183 Credits-in-aid NET TOTAL 7,183 I ■

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SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1945-46

DEPARTMENT OF TOURIST AND PUBLICITY

(a) Adjustment consequent upon separation of Department from Industries and Commerce. (&) £200 provided on main estimates. Additional provision required to cover cost of alterations at Christchurch Tourist Bureau. (c) Provision to meet payments due to deceased estates. (d) £4,059 provided on main estimates. Additional provision required to meet liabilities from previous year and increased rental. (e) Stores previously unprocurable now coming to hand, so allowing arrears of maintenance to be undertaken. £20,000 provided on main estimates. (/) Scheme required to correct failure in supply of mineral water to baths.

Salaries. Other Charges. Total. VOTE—TOURIST AND PUBLICITY— £ £ £ Subdivision I.—Tourist and Publicity .. .. .. .. 205 6,458 6,663 ,, II. —Development of Tourist Resorts .. .. .. .. 4,000 4,000 GROSS Total .. .. .. .. .. .. 205 10,458 10,663 Credits-IN-AID .. .. .. .. .. NET TOTAL .. .. .. .. .. .. 205 10,458 10,663 For Services chargeable on the Consolidated Fund — £ £ £ continued ORDINARY REVENUE ACCOUNT—continued VOTE—TOURIST AND PUBLICITY Subdivision No. I.—Tourist and Publicity Salaries — Administrative Division 1 at £1,125 (General Manager), (additional) .. .. (a) 205 Other Charges for and incidental to —■ Office fittings and requisites (additional) .. .. (b) 400 Payments to estates of deceased officers equivalent to leave due .. .. .. .. .. .. (c) 150 Rents of offices (additional) .. .. .. .. (d) 908 Rotorua : Purchase of stores (including freight), (additional) (e) 5,000 Total—Subdivision No. I .. .. .. 6,663 Subdivision No. II.—Development of Tourist Resorts Other Charges for and incidental to — Rotorua: Baths: New hot-water-supply scheme .. (/) 4,000 Total—Subdivision No. II .. .. .. 4,000 Gross Total .. .. .. .. 10,663 Credits-in-aid NET TOTAL 10,663

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SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1945-46

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

(a) New appointment. (It) Salary at the rate of £900 per annum payable from fith September, 1944. Provision for arrears to 31st March, 1945. (c) Provision for appointment of five Assistant Matrons at health camps and one Consulting Medical Officer. (d) Grant towards cost of mobile x-ray unit with which it is proposed to carry out mass x-ray examinations of Maoris and pakehas in the Taranaki, Hawera, Stratford, and Patea Hospital Districts. The Taranaki Maori Trust Board is contributing £2,200 towards the unit, which will be vested in the Hawera Hospital Board as trustee for the associated Boards. (e) Provision for payment of distribution costs of footwear previously borne by Army authorities. £4,250 provided on main estimates. (/) Additional provision for payment to suppliers for non-school days from Ist September, 1944, to 31st March, 1946 and increase to producers of 0-61 d. per gallon. £190,000 provided on main estimates.

Salaries. Other Charges. Total. VOTE—HEALTH— . £ £ £ GROSS TOTAL .. .. .. .. .. .. 2,940 50,040 52,980 Credits-IN-AID .. .. .. .. .. .. 20,000 20,000 NET TOTALS .. .. .. .. 2,940 30,040 32,980 ofFfcreons. For Services chargeable oil the Consolidated Fund — £ £ £ continued 1945-461944-45 I ORDINARY REVENUE ACCOUNT—continued VOTE—HEALTH Salaries— Professional Division Class Special— 1 1 at £1,300 (Director of Maternal and Infant Welfare, Wellington), (6 months) .. .. .. .. (a) 650 Other Salaries (£90 to £840), (additional) .. .. .. .. 1,000 Unclassified (Non-permanents) 1 (£900), (Medical Officer, Hanmer Hospital), (increase in salary) .. .. .. .. .. (b) 57 Other Salaries 6 .. 6 (£95 to £840) .. .. .. .. .. (c) 1,233 '2,940 7 Other Charges for and incidental to— General Administration— Grant to Hawera Hospital Board for x-ray work .. (d) 1,100 Laying of foundation stone, St. Helens Hospital, Christchurch, expenses of .. .. .. .. 85 Subsidy towards cost of footwear for pupil nurses and dental nurse trainees (additional) .. .. .. (e) 1,245 Supply of milk to school-children, scheme for (additional) .. .. .. .. .. ..(f) 30,300 32,730

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SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1945-46

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH —continued

(a) Provision for purchase of furniture and fittings of Priends Hostel, Kelburn, which has been acquired by the Government for use as a hostel for Student Dental Nurses. (b) Provision for cost of two mobile dental clinics and light motor-car, £1,300; renovations at Training School, Willis Street, Wellington, £500; and making of sound film for educational purposes, £500. £39,100 provided on main estimates. (c) Cottages to be provided for District Nurses at Rawene, Broadwood, and Mangamuku. £5,500 provided on mam estimates. (d) Additional provision for researches in nutrition, tuberculosis, clinical medicine, and high-extraction flour; also laboratory equipment required for Dr. Richardson, Research Officer (£1,150). £8,700 provided on main estimates. (e) Provision for subsidy on salaries of five additional Plunket Nurses appointed, also subsidy on shoes for Karitane Nurses and trainees (£240). £29,500 provided on main estimates.

For Services chargeable on the Consolidated Fund— £ £ £ continued ORDINARY REVENUE ACCOUNT —continued VOTE —HEALTH —continued Other Charges for and incidental to —continued Dental Hygiene Administration — Hostel for dental trainees, Kelburn (on account) .. (a) 2,000 Dental clinics, expenses of (additional) .. .. (b) 2,300 4,300 Maori Hygiene Administration — Provision of and alterations and additions to cottages for District Nurses (additional) .. .. . . (c) 7,600 Grants-in-aid — Medical research work (additional) .. .. ..(d) 4,450 Royal N.Z. Society for Health of Women and Children (additional) .. .. • • • ■ • • ( e ) 960 5,410 — 50,040 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — £ Services Convalescent Hospital, Rotorua 20,000 Geoss Total .. .. •• •• •• 52,980 Credits-in-aid .. .. .. • • • • 20,000 NET TOTAL 32,980

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SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1945-46

MENTAL HOSPITALS DEPARTMENT

(а) To provide for additional staff and return to duty of men released from military service. £532,780 provided on main estimates. (б) Visit of Director-General to secure medical staff from overseas. (c) To enable group herd-testing to be carried out at all institutions. £20,500 provided on main estimates. (d) Transfer of patients to Kingseat to relieve overcrowding necessitates extra expenditure. £4,000 provided on main estimates. (e) Half salary of Neuro-Pathologist and Technician at new department of neuro-pathology. (/(Since the main estimates wore prepared, additional vehicles have broken down and require replacement. £3,000 provided on main estimates. (g) Increase in price of nursing staff uniforms and change in method of payment for nurses' footwear necessitates an increase. £3,100 provided on main estimates. (,h) Increased detail work in our main offices makes the provision of adding-machines essential. (i) As tho staffing position improves it is hoped to make increased provision for patients' recreation. £7,200 provided on main estimates. (.j) Telephones are to be installed in nurses' homes at several institutions. £2,700 provided on main estimates. (k) To provide extra equipment for training of nursing staffs. £4,000 provided on main estimates. (I) Expenses connected with the appointment of a new Medical Officer and two trained Occupational Therapists,

Salaries. Other Charges. Total. VOTE—MENTAL HOSPITALS— £ £ £ GROSS Total 13,075 4,673 17,748 Credits-in-aid .. .. .. .. 2,525 600 3,125 NET TOTAL 10,550 4,073 14,623 Number p or S erv j ces chargeable on the Consolidated Fund — £ £ £ oi Persons. , • » continued 104f)_4f{ 1 Q44_4K ORDINARY REVENUE ACCOUNT—continued VOTE—MENTAL HOSPITALS Salaries — Professional Division 1 1 (£1,050), (Medical Officer), (6 months) .. .. 525 3 .. 3 (£850), (Medical Officers), (6 months) .. ... .. 1,275 1 1 (£900), (Assistant Medical Officer) .. .. .. 900 1 .. 1 (£850), (Assistant Medical Officer) .. .. .. 850 Other Salaries 3,550 75 .. 75 (£95 to £840), (part year) .. .. .. .. 9,525 81 Estimated credits-ill-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — £ Board of attendants and nurses (additional) .. 1,925 House, fuel, and light for Medical Officers .. 600 (additional) 2,525 (a) 13,075 Other Charges for and incidental to — Expenses of Director-General visiting United Kingdom .. (b) 400 Farms, maintenance of (part recoverable), (additional) . . («) 150 I Furniture and furnishings (additional) .. . . . . d) 300 Grants to University of Otago (6 months) . . . . (e) 325 Motor-vehicles, purchase of (additional) .. .. (f) 1,000 Nursing staff : Uniforms (additional), (part recoverable) . . (g) 800 Office expenses (additional) .. .. .. • • (h) 200 Patients, expenses connected with : Recreation (additional) (i) 100 Payments to the Post and Telegraph Department (additional) .. .. .. .. ■ ■ • • (j) 50 Surgery and dispensary: Drugs and instruments (additional) (k) 800 Travelling-expenses from England to New Zealand of Medical Officers and Occupational Therapists .. . . (I) 548 4,673 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — £ Miscellaneous (additional) . . . . 600 GROSS Total .. .. .. .. •• •• 17,748 Credits-in-aid .. .. .. .. • • .. 3,125 NET TOTAL .. .. .. .. •. *— 14,623

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SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1945-46

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

(a) Provision made for National Film Library. £46,625 provided on main estimates. (b) Officers returning from military service. (c) Provision for staffing for new Technical Correspondence School and for publication of post-primary school bulletins. (d) Additional amount required for 1943-46 to cover change in basis of payment for secondary schools as from Ist January, 1946. £56,000 provided on main estimates. (e) Provision for issue to post-primary schools of fortnightly bulletins,

Salaries. | Other Charges. Total. VOTE—EDUCATION— £ £ £ Subdivision I.—Head Office .. .. .. .. 900 .. 900 ,, II.—Primary Education .. .. .. 445 .. 445 ,, III.—Post-Primary Education .. .. .. 1,438 7,100 8,538 ,, IV.—Higher Education .. .. .. .. .. 11,345 11,345 ,, VII. —Physical Instruction .. .. .. .. 300 300 ,, VIII. —School Buildings, Furniture, and Sites .. .. 10 10 „ IX.—Education of the Blind .. .. .. .. 4,417 4,417 „ XII.—Child Welfare .. .. .. .. .. 12,550 12,550 ,, XIV. —Country Library Service .. .. .. 1,005 520 1,525 ,, XV. —Miscellaneous Services .. .. .. j .. 20,149 20,149 GROSS Total .. .. .. .. .. .. 3,788 56,391 60,179 Cebdits-in-aid .. .. .. .. .. .. .. Dr. 2,625 Dr 2,625 NET TOTAL .. 3,788 59,016 62,804 of PCTwma For Services chargeable on the Consolidated Fund— £ £ £ | continued 1945-4e!l944-45 i OKDINARY REVENUE ACCOUNT—continued VOTE—EDUCATION Subdivision No. I.—Head Office Salaries— Other Salaries 7 7 (£100 to £840), (6 months) .. .. .. .. (a) 900 Total —Subdivision No. I .. .. .. 900 Subdivision No. II.—Primary Education Salaries— Professional Division 1 1 (£890) (6 months), (Senior Inspector of Schools, Wanganui) (b) 445 Total —Subdivision No. 11 .. .. .. 445 Subdivision No. III. —Post-primary Education Salaries— Professional Division 1 1 (£950) (3 months), (Chief Inspector of Secondary Schools) (b) 238 Other Salaries 14 .. 14 (£100 to £840), (2 months) .. .. .. (c) 1,200 1,438 Other Charges for and incidental to —■ ' Incidental expenses (including intermediate departments), secondary schools (additional) .. .. .. (d) 5,000 School publications, bulletins : Printing, despatch, contributions, &c. .. .. .. .. .. (e) 475 Technical Correspondence School, including payments to authors and part-time instructors, printing, &c. .. 1,625 7,100 Total —Subdivision No. Ill .. .. .. — 8,538 }

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SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1945-46

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION —continued

(а) Additional provision to cover reduction in fees received by New Zealand University on University Entrance Examination upon the introduction of accrediting. £15,000 provided on main estimates. (б) Grant for additional staff and equipment. £36,470 provided on main estimates. (c) Provision for additional staff and increased salaries, University of Otago (Mcdical School). £50,685 provided on main estimates. (d) Public demonstrations of modern physical-education work by specialist trainees (part recoverable). (e) Provision for small grants to fire brigades which go out of their own districts to school fires. (/) Loss on 1944' operations estimated at £2,227. £800 provided on main estimates. (g) Commitments of £3,000 now provided for. £10 provided on main estimates. (h) Provides for increase in rates payable to foster-parents and to institutions. £110,000 provided on main estimates. (i) Provides for increase in rates payable to foster-parents and to institutions. £7,000 provided on main estimates.

ofPersons F° r Services chargeable on the Consolidated Fund— £ £ £ continued 1945-461944-45 ORDINARY REVENUE AOCODNT —continued V OTE —EDUCATION —continued Subdivision No. IV. —Higher Education Charges for and incidental to — Grants to University of New Zealand for general purposes (additional) .. . . .. . . . . («) 860 Grants to University Colleges for general purposesVictoria College (additional) .. .. .. (b) 300 University of Otago (additional) .. .. .. (c) 10,185 Total—SubdivisionNo.IV .. .. .. 11,345 Subdivision No. VII.—Physical Instruction Other Charges for and incidental to — Physical-education displays (travelling-expenses, hire of halls, &c.) (d) 300 Total —Subdivision No. VII .. . ■ ■ ■ 300 Subdivision No. VIII. —School Buildings, Furniture, and Sites Charges for and incidental to — Grants to fire brigades in recognition of services at school fires .. .. .. .. . ■ • • (e) 10 Total —Subdivision No. VIII .. . ■ ■ ■ 10 Subdivision No. IX.—Education of the Blind Charges for and incidental to —• Grants to New Zealand Institute for the Blind for general purposes (additional) .. .. .. • • (/) 1,427 Buildings (additional) .. .. .. .. (g) 2,990 Total —Subdivision No. IX .. .. .. 4,417 Subdivision No. XII.—Child Welfare Other Charges for and incidental to — Boarding-out of children, maintenance of infants in fosterhomes, and upkeep of orphans (part recoverable), (additional) .. .. .. . ■ • ■ ■ ■ (h) 12,000 Maintenance of inmates in private institutions : Capitation, refunds of maintenance payments, &c. (part recoverable), (additional) .. .. .. • ■ • • (i) 550 Total—Subdivision No. XII .. .. .. — 12,550

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SUPPLE MENTARY ESTIMATES, 1945-46

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION—continued

{a) Provides for increase in staff. £9,850 provided on main estimates. (b) Estimated cost for 1945-46 of sending graduate to United States of America to take course in library work. (c) Provides for compensation awarded to workman not covered by insurance injured while employed at West End School, New Plymouth. (d) lo cover general increase in salaries and wages for period 30th June, 1944, to 31st March, 1945, not claimed before 31st March, 1945. (e) Expenses in connection with National Film Library taken over from Industries and Commerce, Tourist and Publicity Department. £1,700 provided on main estimates. (/) Furnishing and fitting up (a) National Film Library, and (b) Technical Correspondence School. £3,000 provided on main estimates. (g) Premises for staffs of Post-primary School Bulletins, National Film, Library, and Technical Correspondence School for part year. £1,200 provided on main estimates. (h) Item extended to cover National Film Library,

of'persoM F° r Services chargeable on the Consolidated Fund —continued £ £ £ 1945-461944-45 ORDINARY REVENUE ACCOUNT—continued VOTE —EDUCATION—continued > Subdivision No. XIV. —Country Library Service Salaries— Other Salaries 10 .. 10 (£100 to £753) for part year (additional) .. (a) 1,005 Other Charges for and incidental to — Grant to New Zealand Library Association towards cost of Children's Book Week .. .. .. .. 20 Library Fellowship in United States of America (including tuition fees, transport expenses, and bursary) .. .. (b) 500 33 .. 520 Total —Subdivision No. XIV .. .. .. 1,525 Subdivision No. XV.—Miscellaneous Services Charges for and incidental to — Compensation under the Workers' Compensation Act, including expenses .. .. .. .. (c) 1,014 Grants for salary and wage increases to staffs of educational authorities .. .. .. .. .. (d)15,000 Office expenses (additional) .. . . . . .. (e) 150 Office furniture and fittings and removal of offices (additional) .. .. .. .. .. .. (/) 800 Publicity .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,500 Rent of offices (additional) . . . . . . . . (g) 185 Teaching aids: Visual education equipment, &c., also purchase of films, film strips, and gramophone records for National Film Library .. .. .. (h) 5,000 Expenses of delegates to United Nations Conference and departmental officers travelling overseas .. .. 1,500 25,149 Less amount provided on main estimates not now required—Teaching aids : Visual education equipment, &c. .. .. .. . j .. 5,000 Total—Subdivision No. XV .. .. .. — 20,149 Subdivision No. XVI. —Vocational Guidance Centres Credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Amount provided for on main estimates, not now recoverable : National Service and Rehabilitation Departments: Payment for services Dr. i 2,625 Total —Subdivision No. XVI .. ,. . : I Gross Total .. .. .. .. .. .. 60,179 Credits-in-aid .. .. .. .. Dr. 2,625 NET TOTAL .. ., .. .. 62,804

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SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1945-46

SOCIAL SECURITY DEPARTMENT

(a) £7,700 provided on main ostimates. Further provision required. (b) £250,000 provided on main estimates. Additional amount required to meet cost of increase in rates,

Salaries. Other Charges. Total. VOTE—WAR AND OTHER PENSIONS— £ £ £ Subdivision III. —Pensions and Annuities .. .. .. .. .. 29,758 29,758 GKOSS Total .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 29,758 29,758 Credits-in-aid NET TOTAL .. .. .. 29,758 29,758 £ £ £ For Services chargeable on the Consolidated Fund— continued ORDINARY REVENUE ACCOUNT —continued VOTE—WAR AND OTHER PENSIONS Subdivision No. III. —Pensions and Annuities Charges for and incidental to — Special annuities (additional) .. .. .. .. (a) 758 War veterans'allowances (additional) .. .. .. (6)29,000 Total —Subdivision No. Ill .. .. .. 29,758 GKOSS Total .. .. .. .. .. 29,758 Credits-in-aid NET TOTAL 29,758

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SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1945-46

NATIONAL PROVIDENT AND FRIENDLY SOCIETIES DEPARTMENT

(a) Additional amount required for salary on account of re-transfer of Registrar from Treasury. £15,109 provided on main estimates. (b) Removal of Ohristchurch and Auckland District Offices to new locations, and alterations incidental thereto. £80 provided on main estimates. (c) Ohristchurch and Auckland District Offices removed from Government buildings to buildings privately owned, necessitating payment of rent. £200 provided on main estimates.

| Salaries. j Other Charges, i Total. VOTE—NATIONAL PROVIDENT AND FRIENDLY SOCIETIES— £ £ £ GROSS Total .. .. .. .. .. .. 650 700 1,350 Credits-in-aid .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. | NET TOTAL .. .. .. .. .. .. 650 700 1,350 Number i> i> p of Persons ' For Services chargeable on the Consolidated Fund — 1945-461944-45 continued ORDINARY REVENUE ACCOUNT—continued VOTE—NATIONAL PROVIDENT AND FRIENDLY SOCIETIES Salaries — Other Salaries 1 1 (£100 to £840), (additional) .. .. .. (a) 650 650 Other Charges for and incidental to— Removal of offices (additional) .. .. .. (b) 500 Rent (additional) .. .. .. .. .. (c) 200 700 Gross Total .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,350 Credits-in-aid NET TOTAL .. .. .. .. .. 1,350

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SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1945-46

PUBLIC WORKS ACCOUNT

Salaries. Other Charges. Total. VOTE—EDUCATION BUILDINGS— £ £ £ GROSS Total .. .. .. •. • • •• •• Credits-in-aid NET TOTAL ; I [ For Services chargeable on the Public Works Account — £ £ £ continued, VOTE—EDUCATION BUILDINGS Education Buildings, etc. — Massey Agricultural College : Purchase of additional land.. (a) 16,000 Less amount provided on main estimates not required : University colleges and agricultural colleges.. .. 16,000 Gross Total Credits-in-aid NET TOTAL .. .. .. (a) Provision made for purchase of land.

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SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1945-46

PUBLIC WORKS ACCOUNT

! Salaries. Other Charges. Total. VOTE—ROADS, ETC.— £ £ £ Gross Total .. .. .. .. .. Amount required foe Current Year .. .. .. .. 50,000 50,000 Credits-in-aid NET TOTAL .. .. .. .. .. .. 50,000 50,000 _ __ ___ _J For Services chargeable on the Public Works Account— £ £ £ continued VOTE—ROADS, ETC. Gross Total Amount required for Current Year (additional) .. (a) 50,000 Credits-in-aid NET TOTAL 50,000 (a) £160,000 provided on main estimates. Further financial provision required.

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SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1945-46

PUBLIC WORKS ACCOUNT

Salaries. j Other Charges. Total. VOTE—LANDS, MISCELLANEOUS— £ £ £ Gross Total .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 13,500 13,500 Credits-in-aid NET TOTAL . 13,500 13,500 £ £ £ For Services chargeable on the Public Works Account— continued VOTE—LANDS, MISCELLANEOUS General: Flaxmilling industry (rehabilitation plan) : Research and developmental work, &c. (additional) .. .. (a) 13,500 GROSS Total .. .. .. .. 13,500 Credits-in-aid NET TOTAL .. .. .. .. .. 13,500 (a) £42,000 provided on main estimates. Further provision required.

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SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1945-46

PUBLIC WORKS ACCOUNT

(a) This is the cost of the land taken over when the factory was originally constructed. Negotiations with regard to purchase prevented amount coming to charge previously.

Salaries. Other Charges. Total. VOTE—LINEN-FLAX DEVELOPMENT— £ £ 1 £ Gross Total Credits-in-aid NET TOTAL ~ ~ £ £ £ For Services chargeable on the Public Works Account— continued VOTE—LINEN-FLAX DEVELOPMENT Winton Factory: Purchase of land for erection and operation of factory .. .. .. .. (a) 5,232 Less amount provided on main estimates but not required—Erection and operation of factories, &c., Winton .. .. .. .. .. Gr. 5,232 Gross Total .. .. .. .. .. Credits-in-aid NET TOTAL

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SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1945-46

EARTHQUAKE AND WAR DAMAGE FUND

(a) £8,000 provided on main estimates. Further provision required on account of inorea.se in premiums collected. (b) £200 provided on main estimates. Provision required to cover cost of explanatory leaflet 011 the Earthquake and War Damage Act, 1944.

' Salaries. Other Charges Total. VOTE—EARTHQUAKE AND WAR DAMAGE— £ £ £ Gross Total .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 600 600 Credits-in-aid .. .. .. .. NET TOTAL .. .. .. .. 600 600 £ £ £ For Services chargeable on the Earthquake and War Damage Fund—continued VOTE—EARTHQUAKE AND WAR DAMAGE Other Charges for and incidental to — Discount to insurance officers (additional) .. .. (a) 500 Printing and stationery (additional) .. .. .. (b) 100 Gross Total .. .. .. .. 600 Credits-in-aid NET TOTAL 600

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SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1945-46

ELECTRIC SUPPLY ACCOUNT

Salaries. Other Charges. Total. VOTE—ELECTRIC SUPPLY— £ £ £ GROSS Total .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,589 15,345 16,934 Credits-in-aid NET TOTAL 1,589 15,345 (a) 16,934 ; Number „ „ of Persons ' _ For Services chargeable on the Electric Supply 1945-461944-45 Account —continued VOTE—ELECTRIC SUPPLY Salaries — Administrative Division 1 ■ • 1 at £1,450 (General Manager), (3 months) .. .. 363 Professional Division 1 .. 1 at £1,250 (Chief Electrical Engineer), (3 months) .. 313 1 •• 1 at £1,200 (Chief Civil Engineer), (3 months).. .. 300 1 • ■ 1 at £1,050 (Operating and Maintenance Engineer), (3 months) .. .. .. . . .. 263 1 • • 1 at £950 (Electrical Design Engineer), (3 months) .. 238 1 • • 1 at £900 (Civil Design Engineer), (3 months) .. .. 225 Clerical Division 1 .. 1 at £1,000 (Secretary), (3 months) .. .. .. 250 7 .. ' 1,952 Less amount provided on main estimates not required 363 lj589 Other Charges for and incidental to — Compassionate grants to widows or next-of-kin of deceased officers .. .. .. .. .. .. 100 Ex gratia payments to employees at Highbank Powerstation for loss sustained through floods .. .. 185 Meal allowances and overtime .. .. .. 500 Office expenses .. .. .. .. .. 560 Office requisites, furniture, &c. .. .. .. 1,000 Payments to the Post and Telegraph Department .. 2,000 Printing and stationery .. .. .. .. 4,500 Travelling - expenses and transfer expenses of officers (including motor hire, motor-mileage allowances, travel-ling-allowances, &c.) .. .. .. .. 5,000 Work performed by New Zealand Trade and Tourist Commissioner, Sydney, and High Commissioner, London 500 Items not specified .. .. .. .. .. 1,000 15,345 GROSS Total .. .. .. .. .. 16,934 Credits in aid NET TOTAL (a) 16,934 (a) Provision made consequent upon formation of State Hydro-eleotrio Department.

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SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1945-46

SOCIAL SECURITY FUND

(a) £320,410 provided on main estimates. Additional staff required for work entailed in operation of Universal Family Benefit. (b) £17,000 provided on main estimates. Additional required for erection of temporary accommodation at Hutt Valley. (c) £4,000 provided on main estimates. Additional mechanical equipment and furniture required for operation of Universal Family Benefit. (d) £7,000 provided on main estimates. Additional required to defray additional cost of overtime necessary on account of new legislation. (e) £6,800 provided on main estimates. Additi mal printing required in connection with Universal Family Benefit.

Salaries. Other Charges. Total. VOTE — ADMINISTRATION EXPENSES AND EMERGENCY £ £ £ BENEFITS— Subdivision I.—Administration Expenses .. .. .. .. 10,521 20,735 31,256 GROSS Total .. .. 10,521 20,735 31,256 Credits-in-aid NET TOTAL 10,521 20,735 31,256 For Services chargeable on the Social Security Fund — £ £ £ continued 1945-461944-45 VOTE—ADMINISTRATION EXPENSES AND EMERGENCY BENEFITS— Subdivision No. I. Administration Expenses Salaries — Administrative Division 1 .. I at £1,250 (Commissioner), (5 months) .. .. 521 Other Salaries 250 .. 250 (£95 to £840), (additional) .. .. .. (a) 10,000 251 .. 10,521 Other Charges for and incidental to — Damages payable to officer in connection with car accident 650 Demolition of air-raid shelters at Greymouth . . .. 85 Maintenance and additions, offices and buildings (additional) (b) 2,000 Office furniture and equipment (additional) .. --(c) 10,000 Overtime (additional) .. . . .. ..(d) 5,000 Printing and stationery (additional) .. . . (e) 3,000 20,735 Total—Subdivision No. I .. .. .. 31,256 Gross Total Credits-in-aid NET TOTAL .. .. .. j 31,256

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SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1945-46

SOCIAL SECURITY FUND

(a) £165,000 provided on main estimates. (b) £1,700,000 provided on main estimates. (c) £85,000 provided on main estimates. (d) £900,000 provided on main estimates. (e) Expenditure to date indicates that original provision will be insufficient.

j Salaries. I Other Charges. | Total. VOTE—MEDICAL, HOSPITAL, ETC., BENEFITS— £ £ £ Subdivision I. —Maternity Benefits .. .. .. .. .. 15,000 15,000 III.—Hospital Benefits .. .. .. .. .. 85,000 85,000 „ IV.—Pharmaceutical Benefits .. .. .. .. .. 80,000 80,000 GROSS Total .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 180,000 180,000 Credits-in-aid NET TOTAL 180,000 180,000 For Services chargeable on the Social Security Fund— £ £ £ continued VOTE—MEDICAL, HOSPITAL, ETC., BENEFITS Subdivision No. I. Maternity Benefits Charges for and incidental to — Medical practitioners'fees (additional) .. .. .. (a) 15,000 Total —Subdivision No. I .. .. .. 15,000 Subdivision No. III. —Hospital Benefits Charges for and incidental to — Treatment in public hospitals (additional) .. .. (6)75,000 Out-patient treatment (additional) .. .. .. (c) 10,000 Total—Subdivision No. Ill .. .. .. 85,000 Subdivision No. IV. —Pharmaceutical Benefits Charges for and incidental to — Drugs, &c., supplied by chemists (additional) .. .. (d) 80,000 Total —Subdivision No. IV .. .. .. 80,000 GROSS Total .. .. .. .. .. .. 180,000 Credits-in-aid NET TOTAL ( e ) 180,000

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SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1945-46

STATE COAL-MINES ACCOUNT

(a) £49,400 provided on main estimates. Additional sum required to cover salaries of staff attached to Wairaki and Mossbank Collieries and extra staff required to cope with increased activities. (b) £1,000 provided on main estimates not sufficient to cover present commitments. (e) Progress payment only in respect of colliery purchased October, 1944 ; final figure still being negotiated. (d) Necessary to give access to new area of Stockton Mine. (e) £325,000 provided on main estimates. Additional sum required to cover purchase of electric shovel, and expenditure in connection with Wangaloa Opencast Mine. (/) Officer overcome by gas whilst carrying out an inspection of the mine and died oight days later. (g) £1,000 provided on main estimates. Additional sum required to enable continuation of service transporting employees to Tatu Mine. (h) £1,750 provided on main estimates. Additional sum needed to cover legal foes in connection with mine purchase. (i) £2,500 provided on main estimates not sufficient to cover additional hours required to be worked owing to staff shortage. (j) £2,000 provided on main estimates. Additional sum required to cover cost of extensive boring near Dunollie. (k) £2,500 provided on main estimates, Additional sum required to enable purchase of further trucks to convey coal to railhead,

| Salaries. Other Charges. Total. VOTE—STATE COAL-MINES— £ £ £ GROSS Total .. .. .. .. .. .. 2,953 102,368 105,321 Credits-IN-AID .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ! I NET TOTAL 2,953 102,368 105,321 Number f 0r services chargeable on the State Coal-mines Account— £ £ £ of Persons. 7 continued l945-46jl944-45 VOTE—STATE COAL-MINES Salaries 11 .. 11 (£95 to £690), (additional) .. .. .. .. (a) 2,953 2,953 Other Charges for and incidental to —• Collieries — Development and other capital expenditure— Mossbank Colliery— Purchase and installation of plant, &c. (additional) (b) 1,000 Purchase of colliery (part payment) .. .. (o) 1,000 Stockton Colliery : Road access to Fly Creek Mine .. (d) 15,000 Coal-winning, maintenance, and trading expenses —Opencast coal-mining : Purchase of land, plant, equipment, and development and operating expenses (additional) (e) 50,000 Grant to widow of the late A. Smith, Manager of Liverpool State Mine .. .. .. .. • • (/) 1,000 Loan to enable purchase of buses for conveyance of workmen (additional) .. .. .. .. (g) 3,500 Office expenses (additional) .. .. .. .. (h) 300 Overtime and meal allowances (additional) .. (i) 1,000 Payment of monetary equivalent of leave due to deceased officer .. .. .. .. .. .. 38 Prospecting and boring on State Coal Reserve (additional) (j) 4,500 Purchase of— Motor-truck (Christchurch Depot) .. .. .. 650 Motor-trucks (Stockton), (additional).. .. .. (Jc) 1,500 Visit of engineer to United States of America to purchase shovels for opencast coal-mining .. .. .. 380 Wangaloa Coalfield, purchase of .. ., .. 16,500 102,368 Gross Total.. .. .. .. .. .. 105,321 Credits-in-aid NET TOTAL 105,321

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SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1945-46

STATE FORESTS ACCOUNT

(a) Provision for additions to staff and return of servicemen earlier than anticipated. (b) Further purchases of land for rehabilitation purposes. £50,000 on main estimates. (c) Construction of hangar at Rotorua for aerial fire patrol and purchase of buildings for South Island training centre. £3,120 on main estimates. (d) Contribution to Imperial Forestry Institute for current year. £75 on main estimates included contribution of £50 sterling for 1944-45. (e) £5,000 on main estimates. Additional required for equipment of additional timber-cruising and forest survey parties and for construction of experimental creosoting equipment. (/) Required in connection with 1946 forest survey. £450 on main estimates. (g) To provide for additional cruising parties necessitated by expanding timber-production and for forest survey parties. £8,500 on main estimates. (h) A cruising party was burnt out while occupying a bush hut and lost practically the whole of their personal effects. (i) Loss of a registered letter between office and post-office. (j) Required this year on account of rehabilitation plans coming into operation earlier than anticipated. £3,750 on main estimates. (/c) £5,400 on main estimates did not provide for overtime by field staff being necessary throughout the whole year. (/) It is probable that local authorities will qualify for greater amounts than previously anticipated. £18,300 on main estimates,

Salaries. Other Charges. Total. VOTE—STATE FOREST SERVICE— £ £ £ Subdivision I. —Salaries and General Administration .. .. 4,000 41,709 45,709 ,, II. —General Forestry .. .. .. .. .. 75,300 75,300 ,, III.—Utilization and Industrial .. .. .. .. 170,000 170,000 GROSS Total .. .. .. .. 4,000 287,009 291,009 Credits-in-aid NET TOTAL 4,000 287,009 291,009 Number p or s erv j ces chargeable on the State Forests Account — £ £ £ oi Persons. , continued 1945-4fi I if, VOTE—STATE FOREST SERVICE Subdivision No. I. —Salaries and General Administration (Development and Management of State Forests, Provisional State Forests, including Extraction of Timber for Sale, Plant, Buildings, Roading, &c., Silvicultural Surveys, Forest Research, Compensation to Employees and Contingencies, Acquisition of Land and Timber, Grants and Subsidies to Local Bodies, and Miscellaneous) Salaries— Other Salaries 26 26 (£95 to £840) .. .. .. .. .. (a) 4,000 Other Charges for and incidental to — Acquisition of land and timber for forestry purposes (additional) . . . . . . . . . . (b) 10,000 Buildings, erection or purchase of (additional) .. . . (c) 14,000 Contributions to research associations (additional) .. (d) 120 Field, office, and experimental equipment, tools, furniture, instruments, tents, &c., purchase of (additional) .. (e) 1,000 Forest atlas (additional) .. .. .. (/)3,000 Forest reconnaissance, policing, supervision, timbercruising, &c. (additional) .. . . . . (g) 3,000 Grants towards cost of replacement of personal effects destroyed by fire .. .. .. .. .. (h) 75 Loss of official moneys .. .. . . .. (i) 6 Motor vehicles— Purchase of (additional) .. .. .. (j) 4,750 Repairs to private car damaged in collision with departmental vehicle . . .. . . .. .. 8 Overtime and meal allowances (additional) .. (k) 1,000 Payment to local authorities under Section 17 of Finance Act, 1924 (additional) .. .. .. (I) 6,000 42,959 Less amount provided on main estimates and not . required : Fire-fighting wages, expenses, &c. (£3,220 on main estimates) .. .. .. .. 1,250 41,709 Total—Subdivision No. I .. .. .. 45,709

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SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1945-46

STATE FORESTS ACCOUNT—continued

(a) £515,500 on main estimates. Further provision required. (b) Allows for more progress being made with tests and investigations during current year than was originally anticipated. £10,000 on main estimates. (c) Provision for plant and equipment for salvage of wind-thrown timber in Canterbury. (d) To provide for the purchase on behalf of the timber industry of plant and equipment originally destined for war purposes.

For Services chargeable on the State Forests Account — £ £ £ continued VOTE—STATE FOREST SERVICE —continued Subdivision No. II. —General Forestry; Building, Tree-planting, Maintenance and Protection of Forests, Extraction of Timber for Sale, Roading, Operation of Nurseries, Compensation to Employees, and Collateral Activities I Charges for and incidental to — Forestry projects within—• Auckland Conservancy .. .. .. .. 24,300 Wellington Conservancy .. .. .. .. 24,500 Nelson Conservancy .. .. .. .. 6,100 Westland Conservancy .. .. ... .. 3,600 Canterbury Conservancy .. .. .. .. 21,000 Southland Conservancy .. .. .. .. 8,000 87,500 Less amount provided on main estimates and not required: Rotorua Conservancy .. .. 12 ,200 Total—Subdivision No. II .. . * .. (a) 75,300 Subdivision No. III. —Utilization and Industrial; Purchase of Woodworking, Creosoting, Paper-pulping, Logging, and Transport Plant and Machinery, Land and Timber, Erection of Buildings, Payment of Working-expenses (including Wages, Supplies, Repairs, Transport Charges, Tramway Construction, Stumpages, Workers' Compensation for Accidents, and Contingencies ) Charges for and incidental to — Utilization works within — Rotorua Conservancy: Pulp and paper-making, including trial tests and consultants' fees and expenses (on account), (additional) .. .. .. . • (b) 15,000 Canterbury Conservancy : Sawmilling .. .. (c) 15,000 30,000 Less amount provided on main estimates and not required—Rotorua Conservancy : Sawmilling .. 10,000 20,000 Purchase of equipment for the timber industry (partly recoverable) .. .. • • • • • • (a!)150,000 Total —Subdivision No. Ill .. .. ■■ *— 170,000 GROSS Total .. .. .. •• •• 291,009 CREDITS-IN-AID .. .. •. .. • • NET TOTAL .. .. .. •. .. 291,009

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SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1945-46

WORKING RAILWAYS ACCOUNT

Salaries and ... Wages. Other Charges. Total. VOTE—WORKING RAILWAYS— £ £ £ Gross Total 926 10 g36 Credits-in-aid NET TOTAL .. .. .. ., ,. 926 10 936 Number of Persons. £ £ £ For Services chargeable on the Working Railways Account— 1945-461944-45 continued VOTE—WORKING RAILWAYS Branch Expenditure— Maintenance Branch— General Expenses Salaries— 1 1 at £925 (District Engineer), (special duties), (6 months) 463 Traffic Branch— Traffic Transportation Expenses— Salaries — 1 1 at (£925 (District Traffic Manager), (special duties), (6 months) .. .. .. ,. 453 2 .. Miscellaneous— Money .stolen at stations (additional) .. .. .. 10 10 Gross Total .. .. .. _ _ gg 6 Credits-in-aid .. .. NET TOTAL " . . .. J 930

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SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1945-46

POST OFFICE ACCOUNT

(a) Allowances due to the retirement of the Chief Engineer and the. Deputy Director-General, and to the absence oversoas of the 2nd Deputy Director-General. (b) £200,000 on main estimates. During the current financial year it is.estimated that 2,700 officers will return to duty after serving with the Forces. (c) £10,000 on main estimates. Increased provision due to the payment of additional claims in respect of mails from the Middlo East. (d) £15,000 on main estimates. To meet the extra costs of the British Post Office for the carriage of airgraph mails from the commencement of the service to the 31st March, 1944,

Salaiies. | Other Charges. j Total. VOTE—POST AND TELEGRAPH WORKING-EXPENSES— £ £ £ Subdivision I.—Postal and Telegraph Salaries .. .. .. 160,226 .. 160,226 ,, II.—Conveyance of Ocean and Air Mails .. .. . . 5,000 5,000 ,, V. —Maintenance of Telephone Exchange, Toll, Telegraph, and Wireless Systems .. .. .. .. .. 32,500 32,500 ,, VII.—Motor Services and Workshops .. .. .. .. 80,000 SO,000 ,, IX. —Miscellaneous Services .. .. .. .. .. 4,538 4,538 GROSS Total .. .. .. .. .. .. 160,226 122,038 282,264 Credits-in-aid NET TOTAL .. .. 160,226 122,038 282,264 For Services chargeable on the Post Office Account — £ £ £ continued VOTE—POST AND TELEGRAPH WORKING-EXPENSES j Subdivision No. I. —Postal and Telegraph Salaries ■ Salaries — Administration Allowances for performing higher duties— £ 1 at £300 (1st to 6th March, 1946) .. .. 5 1 at £400 (1st to 31st December, 1945) 34 \ at £100 (1st to 6th March, 1946) .. .. 2 1 at £100 (1st to 31st December, 1945) .. 8 1 at £300 (1st October, 1945, to 20th February, 1946) 118 1 at £100 (1st October, 1945, to 20th February, 1946) 39 1 at £50 (1st October, 1945, to 20th February, 1946) 20 (a) 226 Other Sat aries Salaries of officers resuming after absence with the Armed Forces .. .. .. .. .. .. (6)160,000 Total —Subdivision No. I .. .. .. 160,226 Subdivision No. II.—Conveyance of Ocean and Air Mails Charges for and incidental to— Overseas servicesGreat Britain and other countries, land and sea transit (additional) .. .. .. .. (c) 4,000 Payments to other Administrations for carriage of mails by air (additional) .. .. .. (d) 1,000 Total—Subdivision No. II .. .. .. 5,000

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SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1945-46

POST OFFICE ACCOUNT—continued

(a) £455,000 on main estimates. Additional amounts required to provide for the extensive repair work that is involved as a consequence of the snowstorm in the Canterbury District. (b) £120,000 on main estimates. The amount is required to cover the purchase of additional motor-vehicles. (c) £60,000 on main estimates. Increased provision due to increased hiring from Public Service Garages and to the additional mileage being run as a result of the Canterbury snowstorm damage. (d) £22,000 on main estimates. Increased provision to provide for the rent of stores used to accommodate lease-lend telecommunications equipment. (e) £75,000 on main estimates. The additional provision is for the purchase of air letter-cards and to obtain stocks of envelopes for enveloping telegrams and toll accounts. (/) £891,000 on main estimates. It is anticipated that by the end of the present financial year, men returning from war service will have displaced 2,100 temporary employees,

For Services chargeable oil the Post Office Account— £ £ continued VOTE—POST AND TELEGRAPH WORKINGEXPENSES —continued Subdivision No. V. —Maintenance of Telephone Exchange, Toll, Telegraph and Wireless Systems Charges for and incidental to — Maintenace of telegraph and toll lines, wireless, and telephone exchange systems, also contingencies and all other unforeseen expenditure incidental to other items of the subdivision— Camp allowances (additional) .. .. .. 2,500 Extra labour (additional) .. .. .. .. 10,000 Material for repairs, including freight and other charges (additional) .. .. .. 20,000 Total—Subdivision No. V .. .. .. (a) 32,500 Subdivision No. VII.—Motor Services and Workshops Charges for and incidental to — Motor services, &c. — Purchase of— Motor vehicles and bicycles (additional) .. .. (b) 75,000 Motor spirits and oils (additional) .. .. (c) 5,000 Total—Subdivision No. VII .. .. .. 80,000 Subdivision No. IX. —Miscellaneous Services Charges for and incidental to— Cash deficiencies— Forged bank-note accepted at Dargaville .. .. 1 Deficiency in money-order cash at Kohukohu .. .. 1 Loss of cash through the destruction by fire of the Mitimiti Post and Telephone Office .. .. 6 Loss of remittance at Whakatane .. .. .. 6 Loss of cash at Palmerston North .. .. .. 35 Loss of cash at Christchurch.. .. .. .. 41 Loss of moneys at New Zealand Divisional Field Postoffices through the acceptance of counterfeit notes .. 11 Loss of cash through burglaries at Glen Afton, Hunua, Moerewa, and Ngaio .. .. .. .. 194 Theft of cash deposits held on behalf of private-telephone-line owners by Opononi Post-office .. .. 18 313 Office-management expensesRent and leases of buildings and land for Post and Telegraph purposes (additional) .. .. (d) 9,500 Stationery, printing, and binding (additional) .. --(e) 20,000 29,500 Less amount provided on main estimates, not required— Temporary officers : Postmen, Messengers, exchange attendants, and general .. .. (f)Cr. 60,000 IcV. 30,500

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SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1945-46

POST OFFICE ACCOUNT—continued

(a) £400,000 on main estimates. Due to higher overtime rates and to extension of hours worked in Canterbury District repairing snowstorm damage. (b) Amount required to cover compassionate grants made during year.

For Services chargeable on the Post Office Account — £ £ £ continued VOTE—POST AND TELEGRAPH WORKINGEXPENSES—continued Subdivision No. IX—Miscellaneous Services —continued Charges for and incidental to —continued Overtime and meal allowances .. .. .. (a) 27,000 27,000 Sundry charges — Compassionate grants to widows and dependants of deceased officers .. .. - • (b) 2,600 Compensation payable consequent upon the cancellation of the Matawai-Motuhora-Motu mail service contract 25 Donation to the National Patriotic Fund Board .. 5,000 Salaries, fees, and allowances to members of Tribunal and assessors appointed under section 10 of the Post and Telegraph Amendment Act, 1944 .. .. 100 7,725 Total—Subdivision No. IX .. .. .. 4,538 Gross Total .. .. .. .. .. .. 282,264 Credits-in-aid NET TOTAL 282,264

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SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1945-46

NATIVE TRUSTEE'S ACCOUNT

Salaries. Other Charges. Total. VOTE—NATIVE TRUST OFFICE— £ £ £ Gross Total .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,000 1,000 Credits-in-aid - NET TOTAL .. 7,000 7,000 £ £ £ For Services chargeable on the Native Trustee's Account— continued VOTE—NATIVE TRUST OFFICE Other Charges for and incidental to — Grant to the Ngarimu V.C. and 28th (Maori) Battalion Memorial Scholarship Fund .. .. .. .. 1,000 Gross Total .. .. .. .. 1,000 . Credits-in-aid NET TOTAL lj000

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SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1945-46

GOVERNMENT INSURANCE ACCOUNT

(a) £46,638 provided on main estimates. Provision for extra salary required for members of Armed Forces expected to resume duty before 31st March (includes payment for accumulated leave on full pay). (b) £70,000 provided on main estimates. Further provision due to large increase in new business.

Salaries. Other Charges. Total. VOTE—GOVERNMENT INSURANCE— £ £ £ GROSS Total .. .. .. .. .. .. 5,000 15,000 20,000 Credits-in-aid NET TOTAL .. .. .. 5,000 15,000 20,000 F° r Services chargeable on the Government Insurance Account— £ £ £ continued 1045-461944—45 VOTE—GOVERNMENT INSURANCE Salaries— Other Salaries 49 .. 49 (£100 to £840), (additional).. .. .. .. (a) 5,000 5,000 Other Charges for and incidental to —■ Commission (including canvassers' allowances), (additional) (b) 15,000 15,000 GROSS Total .. .. .. .. .. .. 20,000 Credits-in-aid NET TOTAL 20,000

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SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1945-46

PUBLIC SERVICE SUPERANNUATION FUND ACCOUNT

Salaries. Other Charges. Total. j__ VDTE—PUBLIC SERVICE SUPERANNUATION FUND OFFICE— £ £ £ Gross Total .. .. .. .. .. .. 230 .. 230 Credits-in-aid NET TOTAL .. .. .. .. 230 .. 230 For Services chargeable on the Public Service £ £ £ Superannuation Fund Account—continued VOTE—PUBLIC SERVICE SUPERANNUATION FUND OFFICE Other Charges for and incidental to — Contribution to vote " Treasury" to cover salaries of officers (additional) .. .. ., .. (a) 230 Gross Total .. .. .. .. — ; 230 Credits-in-aid .. .. .. .. NET TOTAL 239 (a) £4,000 provided on main estimates.

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SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1945-46

INTERNAL MARKETING DIVISION—MARKETING DEPARTMENT

IRON AND STEEL INDUSTRY ACCOUNT

Salaries. Other Charges. Total. VOTE—INTERNAL MARKETING— » £ £ £ Gross Total .. .. .. •• 9,750 9,750 Credits-in-aid NET TOTAL .. .. .. •• •• 9 > 750 9 » 750 £ £ ' £ For Services chargeable on the Internal Marketing Account— continued VOTE—INTERNAL MARKETING Other Charges for and incidental to — Additional cool-store and packing-staff accommodation .. (a) 9,500 Compensation to employee injured on duty .. .. 250 Gross Total .. .. •• •• 9,750 Credits-in-aid NET TOTAL 9,750 (a) Provision of cool storage at Auckland, £2,354; staff accommodation at Hastings, £7,146.

Salaries. Other Charges. Total. VOTE—IRON AND STEEL INDUSTRY— £ £ £ GROSS Total .. .. •. • • • • • • • • 350 350 Credits-in-aid NET TOTAL .. .. •• •• •• •• •• 350 350 £ £ £ For Services chargeable on the Iron and Steel Industry Account —continued VOTE—IRON AND STEEL INDUSTRY Charges for and incidental to — Maintenance of works, Onekaka .. .. .. 350 Gross Total .. .. .. • • 350 Oredits-in-aid NET TOTAL .. .. 350

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UNAUTHORIZED EXPENDITURE ACCOUNT FOR THE YEAR 1944-45

(Under Section 58 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926) £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s d CONSOLIDATED FUND Ordinary Revenue Account FOR SERVICES NOT PROVIDED FOR Legislative Department:— Salary, Assistant Law Draughtsman, Law Drafting Office .. 56 6 4 External Affairs Department :— Rent of residence occupied by the High Commissioner for New Zealand in Canada during repairs and renovations to the official residenoe .. .. .. .. .. jgy n 4, Treasury Department:— Payment of increases in salaries to officers of various Departments the expenditure of which is appropriated £ s. d. in the Consolidated Fund .. .. 797,804 16 4 Less credits in reduction , .. 3,207 19 4 794,596 17 0 Cost ot National Savings Bonds issued in lieu of accumulated annual leave to officers of various Departments .. 17,125 15 8 Less credits in reduction and amounts transferred to votes .. 17,167 10 7 , Gr • 41 14 H Refund to Awatere County Council of duty paid on motor-spirits .. .. .. .. ,. 44 6 8 794,599 8 9 Stamp Duties Department:— Refund of overseas passenger duty paid by member of Australian Imperial Forces, on return passage to Australia .. . . .. .. .. .. 0 15 0 Refund of equivalent of Native succession duty paid on succession orders in respect of Hana Hinemanu, deceased, and Roka Tukotahi, deceased .. , . .. 106 5 2 — 107 0 2 Internal Affairs Department:— Additional expenditure inourred in connection with the M. J. Savage Memorial .. .. .. .. 5,313 15 2 Compassionate grant to the widow of the late Brigadier James Hargest, M.P. .. .. . . .. 500 0 0 Compensation paid to Mr. R. M. G. Butcher for expenses inourred in connection with an accident whilst on duty 50 0 0 Purchase of— Fire-fighting appliances for the Taupo district .. 137 13 2 Motor-vehiole for Government messenger service .. 209 9 0 Repairs to motor-vehicle ........ 11118 Installation of water-supply, Waitangi .. .. 316 2 10 Payment to Westland County Council, being contribution towards expenditure incurred in clearing deer tracks in Westland .. .. .. .. .. 50 0 0 Grant to officer in lieu of leave on retirement (J. Bennett) 42 14 6 — 6,631 6 4 Island Territories Department:— Cost of National Savings Bonds issued in lieu of accumulated annual leave to officers of the Department .. 492 2 9 Compassionate grant to the widow of the late W. H. Roberts 107 9 3 Part-expenses of visit of Prime Minister and party to various territories under administration of the Department • • • • • • • • .. .. 50 13 0 650 5 0 Printing and Stationery Department:— Ex gratia payments in respect of damage to private motoroars— E. Ware .. .. .. .. .. 3 12 6 N. Falooner .. .. .. .. .. 15 0 0 18 12 6 Marine Department:— Cost of t.s.s. " Wairua," purchased to take over the Bluff - Stewart Island ferry service .. .. .. ,, 7 gg2 12 11 Carried forward .. .. ,. .. ., §10 Q93 3

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UNAUTHORIZED EXPENDITURE ACCOUNT —continued

£ s. d. £ s. d. £ a. d. £ s. d. CONSOLIDATED FUND —continued Ordinary Revenue Account —continued FOR SERVICES NOT PROVIDED FOR —continued Brought forward .. .. •• -• 810,093 3 4 Police Department:— Compassionate grant to H. 0. Dean on account of injuries sustained when endeavouring to prevent the commission of an offence .. .. • • • • • • 97 0 0 Compassionate grant to the widow of the late Sergeant R. C. Lean .. • • • • • • • 0 0 Payment of claim arising out of collision with departmental0ar 39 6 6 880 6 6 Lands and Survey Department: — Subsidy to Karamea Shipping Co., Ltd. .. •• •- 1,000 0 0 Transport Department:— Expenses of inquiry into competition of Railways Depart- j ment with coastal shipping .. .. • • j • • 208 I 0 8 Mental Hospitals Department:— Ex gratia payments made in respect of losses incurred through theft by escapees from Mental Hospital, Porirua .. 62 12 5 Education Department: — Grant to New Zealand Library Association towards expenses of Children's Book Week .. .. •. • • • • 20 0 0 National Provident and Friendly Societies Department:— Grant to officer in lieu of leave on retirement (R. Sinel) .. .. 70 16 8 Public Works Department:— Grant to E. Binns for loss of kit of tools when dinghy overturned at Cuvier Island Lighthouse .. .. 35 0 0 E'ji gratia payment to P. Graham and Son, .Ltd., in full settlement of claim for interest in connection with contract for the erection of the Male Pavilion, Hanmer H0S P ital 2Q ° ° ° 235 0 0 Social Security Department Salary of Lt.-Col. J. Kennedy Elliott as part-time orthopasdio surgeon to the War Pensions Division of the Social Security Department .. .. ■■ •• 292 6 0 oU,ooy i 7 FOR SERVICES IN EXCESS OF VOTES Vote 1—Legislative •• 4,711 8 9 Vote 4—Treasury .. .. •• •• •• •• ,'oaa t o Vote 7—Stamp Duties .. .. •• •• •• „ Vote 8—Audit .. .. •• •• •• 297 11 3 y 0 t e g—Public Service Commissioner's Office .. .. .. I,34J 8 11 Vote 11—Island Territories .. .. •• •• •• 2,414 1 3 Vote 16 —Valuation .. .. •• •• 2,695 7 1 Vote 21—Justioe and Prisons .. .. •• •• •• 7,o9o o 3 Vote 24—Maintenance of Public Works and Services .. .. 185,714 10 3 Vote 32 —Health 10,869 « Vote 33 —Mental Hospitals .. .. .. •• •• 40, lob 1 A Vote 34 —Education .. .. .. •• •• •• 45,622 9 7 Vote 35 —War and other Pensions .. .. .. •• 10,865 3 4 oZu f 1Za 1 U 1,138,598 2 7 SEPARATE ACCOUNTS Public Works Account FOR SERVICES NOT PROVIDED FOR Public Works: — Costs in connection with Turakina Tunnel inquiry .. 419 2 4 Payment of increases in salaries and wages to officers of the Department .. •• •• •• 63,763 2 5 64,182 4 9 Housing Construction: — Compassionate grants to widows of deceased officers .. 7 15 6 Compassionate grant to J. Proctor in lieu of holiday pay.. 6 11 10 Payment of increases in salaries and wages to officers of the Department .. .. •• •• 14,799 1 3 14:, Old O 7 Linen Flax: — Payment of increases in salaries and wages to officers of the Department 22 ' 489 8 1 10 1,485 1 5 FOR SERVICES IN EXCESS OF VOTE Vote 38—Public Works, Departmental . . .. • • • • • • 5,908 18 3 Carried forward .. .. .. •• •• •• 1,245,992 2 3

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UNAUTHORIZED EXPENDITURE ACCOUNT —continued

£ s. d. £ s. d. £ 8. d. £ s. d. SEPARATE ACCOUNTS—continued Brought forward .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,245,992 2 3 Electric Supply Account FOR SERVICES NOT PROVIDED FOR Public Works Department:— Payment of increases in salaries to officers of the Department •• .. .. 35,487 2 1 Land for Settlements Account FOR SERVICES NOT PROVIDED FOR Lands and Survey Department:— Compensation and legal expenses paid in connection with loss of a dog .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 54 3 0 Payment of increases in wages to officers of the Department .. .. 2,897 5 1 - 2,951 8 1 Main HighwaysJAccount FOR SERVICES NOT PROVIDED FOR Public Works Department:— Payment of increases in salaries and wages to officers of the Department .. .. .. .. .. g g Social Security Fund FOR SERVICES NOT PROVIDED FOR Social Security Department:— Remuneration and expenses of temporary medical offioers employed at Ngaruawahia.. .. .. .. _ _ gijg g Payment to officer in settlement of claim for damages on account of injuries received while on duty .. .. .. ggg j g Payment of increases in salaries to officers of the Department 29 354 0 7 Less credits in reduction . . .. .. 384 13 2 28,969 7 5 FOR SERVICES IN EXCESS OF VOTE 29,898 13 5 Vote 56—Medical, Hospital, &c., Benefits .. .. __ g g 411,612 3 2 State Coal Mines Account FOR SERVICES NOT PROVIDED FOR Purchase of— Ohai Opencast Colliery .. .. .. 14,000 0 0 Wairaki Colliery .. .. .. .. .. 40,313 8 9 Morley Coal Lease .. .. .. .. 20'000 0 0 mi- . . . _ 74,313 8 9 Working-expenses, Wairaki Colliery . . .. .. .. 2 608 7 6 76 921 16 3 Payment ofinoreases in salaries to officers of the Department .. 1*284 18 2 78,206 14 5 State Forests Account FOR SERVICES NOT PROVIDED FOR Payment of inoreases in salaries and wages to offioera of the Department * ...... .. 15,655 7 5 Earthquake and War Damage Fund FOR SERVICES NOT PROVIDED FOR Payment of increases in salaries to officers of the Department .. .. 132 8 5 Working Railways Account FOR SERVICES NOT PROVIDED FOR Payment of increases in salaries and wages to officers of the Department •« ,. ,. l# (i 11 767 951 16 5 Carried forward .. .. .. 2,558,983 10 11

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UNAUTHORIZED EXPENDITURE ACCOUNT—continued

£ s. d. £ a. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. Brought forward .. .. .. .. .. .. 2,558,983 10 11 ACCOUNTS OUTSIDE THE PUBLIC ACCOUNT Post Office Account FOE SERVICES NOT PROVIDED FOR Compassionate grants to widows of deceased officers .. .. .. 3,238 0 0 Cost of repairs to Post and Telegraph private railway siding at Waterloo Quay, Wellington .. .. .. .. .. 182 15 ' 5 Transportation expenses from the United Kingdom to New Zealand of M. B. Esson and family .. .. .. .. .. 714 7 6 Funeral expenses of the late D. H. B. Hill .. .. .. .. 26 1 0 Payment of increases in salaries and wages to officers of the Department .. .. .. ... .. .. .. 290,159 15 3 294,320 19 2 Public Trustee's Account FOR SERVICES NOT PROVIDED FOR Payment of increases in salaries to officers of the Department .. .. .. 30,182 13 11 Government Insurance Account FOR SERVICES NOT PROVIDED FOR Compassionate grant to the widow of the late T. Casserley .. .. 120 15 0 Payment of increases in salaries to officers of the Department .. .. 4,034 19 0 4,155 14 0 Public Service Superannuation Fund Account FOR SERVICES NOT PROVIDED FOR Payment of increases in salaries to officers of the Department .. .. .. 277 9 3 State Fire Insurance Account FOR SERVICES NOT PROVIDED FOR Payment of inoreases in salaries to officers of the Department .. .. .. 7,651 3 2 Dairy Industry Account FOR SERVICES NOT PROVIDED FOR Payment of increases in salaries to officers of the Department • • .. .. 1,993 8 2 Internal Marketing Account FOR SERVICES NOT PROVIDED FOR Grant to New Zealand Poultry Board to cover expenses incurred by members conducting a campaign for increased egg-produotion .. .. .. .. .. .. 256 7 6 Payment of increases in salaries to officers of the Department •• 6,225 9 6 6,481 17 0 FOR SERVICES IN EXCESS OF VOTE Vote 71—Internal Marketing .. .. ... .. .. .. 8,711 8 4 15,193 5 4 Broadcasting Account FOR SERVICES NOT PROVIDED FOR Payment of increases in salaries to officers of the Department .. ., 14 179 19 3 Purchase of sound recording plant, Auckland .. .. .. . 1 990 0 0 16,169 19 3 T 01 '"' •• •• •• •• •• .. .. £2,928,928 3 2

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UNAUTHORIZED EXPENDITURE ACCOUNT—continued

Surplus Credits - in-aid applied in Terms of Section 51, Subsection (3), of the Public Revenues Act, 1926

£ s. d. £ 8. d. £ s. d. £ 3. d. Ordinary Revenue Account Vote 7 —Stamp Duties .. .. .. .. .. .. 227 19 11 Vote 19 —National Service .. .. .. .. .. .. 7,185 6 8 Vote 24—Maintenance of Public Works and Services .. .. .. 363,709 0 8 Vote 27—Agriculture .. .. .. .. .. .. 9,960 8 6 Vote 28—Industries and Commerce, Tourist and Publicity .. .. 14,561 5 2 Vote 29—Scientific and Industrial Research .. .. .. .. 122 8 6 Vote 33—Mental Hospitals .. .. .. .. .. .. 10,804 18 9 Vote 35 —War and other Pensions .. .. .. .. .. 27,779 8 11 434,350 17 1 Public Works Account Vote 38—Public Works, Departmental .. .. .. .. .. .. 31,972 8 6 Social Security Fund Vote 56—Medical, Hospital, &c., Benefits .. .. .. .. .. 44,014 19 6 Working Railways Account Vote 60—Working Railways .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 728,581 11 1 Total .. .. .. .. .. .. .. £1,238,919 16 2 GRAND TOTAL £4,167,847 19 4

8.—7 [Pt. II

STATEMENT SHOWING THE DETAIL OF SUMS IRRECOVERABLE BY THE CROWN OR VALUE OF STORES. ETC., REQUIRED TO BE WRITTEN OFF DEPARTMENTAL ACCOUNTS

i ■ , CLAIMS ABANDONED. Department and Particulars. Reason for writing off. ? gfcjll, i Caah - Treasury— £ a> d# £ s . d . Securities .. .. .. .. Loss on realization .. .. .. .. 1,416 6 8 War Assets Realization Board— Bad debts .. .. .. .. Irrecoverable .. .. .. .. .. 329 Stores .. .. .. .. Lost, broken, deficient, &c. .. .. 43 1 1 Customs—• Stores .. .. .. .. Lost, broken, deficient, &c. .. .. 2 12 1 Land and Income Tax— Land and income tax .. .. .. Debtors left New Zealand, &c. .. .. .. 3,962 6 1 Audit— Bad debts .. .. .. .. Irrecoverable .. .. .. .. ,. 10 16 0 Internal Affairs — Bad debts .. .. .. .. Irreooverable .. .. .. .. .. 352 5 9 Stores .. .. .. ., Lost, broken, defioient, &c. .. .. ' 32 9 4 Island Territories— Bad debts .. .. .. .. Irrecoverable .. .. .. .. .. 52118 Stores .. .. .. .. Lost, broken, deficient, &c. .. .. 993 11 9 Printing and Stationery— Stores .. .. .. .. Lost, broken, deficient, &c. (excesses, 1,004 14 10 £765 8s. 5d.) Marine— Bad debt .. .. .. Irrecoverable.. .. .. .. .. 5 16 6 Stores .. ... .. .. Lost, broken, defioient, &o. .. .. 2,894 15 9 Labour— Bad debts .. .. .. .. Irrecoverable .. .. .. .. .. 50 2 0 Stores .. .. .. .. Lost, broken, deficient, &c. .. . . 24 1 7 Various .. .. .. .. Nugatory expenditure .. .. .. .. 62 16 3 Native,— Bad debts .. .. .. .. Irreooverable .. .. .. .. .. 206 1 7 Live-stock .. .. .. .. Died or missing .. .. .. 12,763 15 5 Security .. .. ., .. Loss on realization .. .. .. .. 67 5 1 Stores .. .. .. .. Lost, broken, deficient, &c. .. .. 617 6 10 Electoral—• Stores .. .. .. .. Lost, broken, defioient, &c. .. .. 5 6 2 National Service— Bad debts .. .. .. .. Irrecoverable .. .. .. .. .. 128 3 8 Stores .. .. .. .. Lost, broken, defioient, &c. .. .. 967 4 2 Various .. .. .. .. Nugatory expenditure .. .. .. .. 16 5 0 Rehabilitation— Bad debts . . .. .. ., Irrecoverable .. .. .. .. .. 0 17 7 Repairs to motor-vehicles .. .. Nugatory expenditure .. .. .. .. 22 17 6 Stores .. .. .. .. Lost, broken, defioient, &c. .. .. 18 3 4 Justice and Prisons— Bad debts . . .. .. .. Irrecoverable .. .. .. .. .. 086 Live-stock .. .. .. ., Died, destroyed, &o. . . .. .. 1,974 14 8 Cash lost .. .. .. .. Nugatory expenditure .. . . .. . . 2 0 0 Stores .. .. ., .. Lost, broken, deficient, &c. .. .. 479 14 8 Police— Stores .. .. .. .. Lost, broken, deficient, &c. .. .. 6 12 6 Lands and Survey— Advances .. .. .. .. Loss on realization of securities . . .. .. 1,490 8 5 Advances (small farms) .. .. .. Loss on realization of securities .. .. .. 1,926 15 6 Bad debts .. .. .. .. Debtors unfinancial, &c. .. .. .. 6 075 4 5 Live-stock .. .. .. .. Died, destroyed, &c. .. .. .. 26,932 12 11 Stores .. .. .. .. Lost, broken, deficient, &c. .. .. 1,364 4 10 Various .. .. .. .. Nugatory expenditure .. .. .. .. 194 15 4 Agriculture— Bad debts .. .. .. .. Irrecoverable .. .. .. .. .. 22 0 3 Live-stock .. .. .. .. Died or destroyed .. .. .. 3,069 3 0 Repairs to motor-vehicles .. .. Nugatory expenditure . . .. .. .. 132 13 0 Stores .. .. .. .. Lost, broken, deficient, &c. .. .. 619 19 10 Industries and Commerce, Tourist and Publicity— Bad debts .. .. .. .. Irrecoverable .. .. .. .. .. 315 7 3 Live-stock .. .. .. .. Died or destroyed .. .. .. 33 10 6 Stores .. .. .. . . Lost, broken, deficient, &c. .. .. 460 1 9 Scientific and Industrial Research— Bad debts .. .. .. .. Irrecoverable .. . . .. .. .. 50 18 9 Replacement of private stores burnt . . Nugatory expenditure .. .. .. .. 6 10 0 Stores .. .. .. .. Lost, broken, deficient, &c. .. ,. 21 1 4 ilines — Bad debts .. .. .. •.. Debtors unfinancial, &c. .. .. .. 18,967 18 11 Live-stock .. .. .. .. Died or destroyed .. .. .. 9 0 0 Stores .. .. .. .. Lost, broken, deficient, &c. .. .. 2,595 13 8 Various .. .. .. .. Nugatory expenditure .. .. .. .. 104 4 7 Carried forward .. .. .. 56,933 12 0 35,646 19 0~

8.—7 [PT. ll]

STATEMENT SHOWING THE DETAIL OF SUMS IRRECOVERABLE BY THE GROWN, ETC. —continued

CLAIMS ABANDONED. Department and Particulars. Reason for writing off. Value of h J Stores, <feo. Cas "- £ s. d. £ s. d. Brought forward .. .. .. 56,933 12 0 35,646 19 0 Health— Bad debts .. .. . • .. Debtors unfinancial, &c. .. . . .. 315 17 3 Live-stock .. .. .. .. Died or destroyed .. .. .. '990 Stores .. .. .. .. Lost, broken, deficient, &c. .. .. 2,738 14 1 Mental Hospitals— Bad debts .. .. .. •• Irrecoverable.. . .. .. .. 11 18 0 Live-stock .. .. .. .. Died, destroyed, &c. .. .. .. 1,265 7 11 Stores .. .. .. •• Lost, broken, deficient, &c. .. .. 1,605 12 11 Education— Bad debts .. .. .. .. Debtors unfinancial, &c. .. .. .. 13,650 9 5 Repairs to motor-vehicles .. .. Nugatory expenditure .. .. .. .. 73 5 3 Stores .. .. ■ • • • Lost, broken, deficient, &c. .. .. 134 13 Public Works— Bad debts .. .. .. .. Irrecoverable.. .. .. .. .. 1,218 6 7 Live-stock .. .. .. . • Died or destroyed .. .. . . 25 19 0 Repairs to motor-vehicles .. .. Nugatory expenditure .. .. .. .. 89 0 4 Stores .. .. .. .. Lost, broken, deficient, &c. .. .. 14,498 7 11 Housing Construction Branch— Bad debts .. .. . . .. Irrecoverable .. .. .. .. .. 71 17 1 Stores .. .. .. Lost, broken, deficient, &c. .. .. 3,543 5 6 Social Security— Bad debts .. .. .. •• Debtors unfinancial, &c. .. .. ... 1,755 10 7 Stores .. .. .. • • Lost, broken, deficient, &c. .. .. 1 17 9 State Forest Service— Live-stock .. ., .. .. Died or destroyed .. .. .. 28116 Stores .. .. .. .. Lost, broken, deficient, &c. .. .. 668 12 4 Navy-— Bad debts .. .. .. . . Irrecoverable .. .. .. .. • •• 91 14 0 Stores .. .. .. .. Lost, broken, deficient, &c. .. .. 10,553 12 5 Various .. .. .. .. Nugatory expenditure .. . . .. .. 254 10 8 Army— Bad debts .. .. .. .. Irrecoverable.. .. .. .. .. 5,612 17 4 Cash .. .. .. .. .. Losses arising out of Greek and Libyan .. 59,405 5 9 campaigns Stores .. .. .. .. Lost, broken, deficient, &c. .. .. 86,843 1 9 Various .. .. .. .. Nugatory expenditure .. .. . . .. 88 2 0 Air— Bad debts .. .. .. .. Irrecoverable .. .. .. .. .. 535 9 9 Stores .. .. .. .. Lost, broken, deficient, &c. .. .. 66,872 17 1 Various .. .. .. .. Nugatory expenditure .. .. .. .. 3,433 14 2 Working Railways— Bad debts .. .. .. .. Irrecoverable .. .. .. .. .. 326 6 5 Stores .. .. .. .. Lost, broken, deficient, &c. .. .. 6,289 15 10 Ministry of Supply— Bad debts .. .. .. .. Irrecoverable .. .. .. .. .. 52 12 2 Repairs to motor-vehicle .. .. Nugatory expenditure .. .. .. .. 58 14 6 Stores .. .. .. .. Lost, broken, deficient, &c. .. .. 484 8 4 Post and TelegraphrBad debts .. .. .. .. Irrecoverable .. .. .. .. .. 218 11 2 Stores .. .. .. .. Lost, broken, deficient, &c. .. .. 3,705 10 9 Various .. .. .. .. Nugatory expenditure .. .. .. •• 1,784 5 8 Public Trust— Securities .. .. .. .. Loss on realization .. .. .. .. 42,700 7 10 Stores .. .. .. .. Lost, broken, deficient, &c. .. .. 5 17 3 Marketing— Internal Marketing Division— Bad debts .. .. .. Debtors unfinancial, &c. .. .. .. 201 0 0 Stores .. .. .. .. Lost, broken, deficient, &c. .. .. 239 11 6 Broadcasting— Stores .. .. .. .. Lost, broken, deficient, &e. .. .. 46 15 2 State Advances Corporation— Rents, &c. .. .. .. .. Debtors unfinancial, &c. .. .. .. 1,687 2 1 *256,495 1 3 169,283 17 0 ' — Y £ s. d. Claims abandoned 425,778 18 3 Customs— Customs duty and sales tax .. .. .. 4,387 16 11 Stamp Duties — Interest on death duties assessed on estates .. 1,536 5 3 of members of the Armed Forces Industries and Commerce, Tourist and Publicity— Penalty for late payment of water rates .. .. • 2 117 TOTAL .. .. .. £431,705 12 0 By Authority: E. V. Paul, Government Printer, Wellington. —1945.

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