SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES OF THE EXPENDITURE OF THE GOVERNMENT OF NEW ZEALAND FOR THE YEAR ENDING 31st MARCH, 1951

Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1950 Session I, B-07-part03

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1950-51

NEW ZEALAND

SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES OF THE EXPENDITURE OF THE GOVERNMENT OF NEW ZEALAND FOR THE YEAR ENDING 31st MARCH, 1951

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SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1950-51

REVISED BUDGETARY POSITION, 1950-51

Statement Showing Revised Budgetary Position after Providing for Supplementary Estimates, Including Increased Wages and Salaries CONSOLIDATED FUND Receipts £ Receipts as per Budget, page 19 .. .. .. .. -• -• 132,676,000 Add additional revenue anticipated from— Customs .. .. .. .. .. •• •• •• 250,000 Sales tax .. .. .. .. .. .. . - . - 700,000 Stamp duty .. .. .. .. . - • • • • 800,000 £134,426,000 Expenditure £ Expenditure provided for in main estimates (B-7 (Pt. I)), page 10 .. .. 131,177,164 Add expenditure as set out in detail in supplementary estimates .. .. 3,008,717 Estimated Surplus .. .. .. .. 240,119 £134,426,000 SOCIAL SECURITY FUND Receipts £ Receipts as per Budget, page 19 .. .. •• -- •• 49,114,000 Add additional revenue anticipated from social security charge .. .. 200,000 £49,314,000 Expenditure £ Expenditure as per Budget, page 20 .. .. .. .. -. 49,068,273 Add expenditure as set out in detail in supplementary estimates .. .. 141,000 Estimated Surplus .. .. 104,727 £49,314,000

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1950-51

SUMMARY

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© bC cS CM CONSOLIDATED FUND 1950-51. Main Estimates. Supplementary Estimates. Total. Permanent Appropriations : — Civil List £ 110,040 £ £ 110,040 Debt Services, — Interest Transfer to Loans Redemption Account — New Zealand Loans Amendment Act, 1947— Section 11 (c) .. Section 11 (c) .. Section 14 Administration and Management 17,443,239 200,000 470,000 5,057,529 320,000 17,443,239 200,000 470,000 5,057,529 320,000 23,490,768 23,490,768 Under Special Acts of the Legislature,— Highways Superannuation Miscellaneous .. 245,500 2,821,640 394,502 245,500 2,821,640 394,502 3,461,642 3,461,642 Annual Appropriations :— Vote, Legislative 27,062,450 27,062,450 7 174,894 17,260 192,154 11 „ Prime Minister's Office .. 11,920 370 12,290 12 „ Externa] Affairs 764,418 10,458 774.876 14 16 18 20 22 Finance — Vote, Treasury „ Stabilization .. „ Customs „ Land and Income Tax „ Audit 391,464 8,091,385 355,000 885,000 142,495 10,165 1,429,000 14,800 45,940 5,000 401,629 9,520,385 369,800 930,940 147,495 9,865,344 1,504,905 11,370,249 23 24 27 29 30 33 36 38 39 General Administration — Vote, Public Service Commission „ Internal Affairs „ Island Territories ,, Printing and Stationery ,, Marine „ Labour and Employment „ Maori Affairs „ Valuation „ Census and Statistics .. „ Rehabilitation 79,825 2,985,017 918,168 1,041,153 458,621 2,007,574 750,795 256,000 148,000 2,318,970 2,800 220,015 30,145 51,900 32,675 Cr. 15,770 101,500 10,000 3,300 82,625 3,205,032 948,313 1,093,053 491,296 1,991,804 852,295 266,000 151,300 2,318,970 1 10,964,123 436,565 11,400,688

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SUMMARY —continued

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<D t>0 o3 Consolidated Fund—continued 1950-51. Main Estimates. Supplementary Estimates. Total. Annual, Appropriations—continued £ £ £ Law and Order, — 40 43 44 Vote, Justice and Prisons ,, Crown Law .. „ Police 895,040 17,865 1,221,657 21,450 420 5,050 916,490 18,285 1,226,707 2,134,562 26,920 2,161,482 Defence, — 45 48 50 Vote, Navy „ Army „ Air 3,113,901 5,992,070 5,255,394 97,544 7,000 Cr. 47,325 3,211,445 5,999,070 5,208,069 14,361,365 57,219 14,418,584 Maintenance, — 53 Vote, Maintenance of Public Works and Services „ Highways Maintenance 8,900,000 4,300,000 94,970 8,994,970 4,300,000 13,200,000 94,970 13,294,970 Development of Primary and Secondary Industries, — 55 56 57 62 63 64 66 68 71 73 Vote, Lands and Survey „ Forest Administration „ Agriculture .. „ Milk Marketing „ Scientific and Industrial Research „ Mines „ Transport „ Civil Aviation and Meteorological Services „ Industries and Commerce „ Tourist and Pubhcity 1,676,800 997,000 2,352,000 187,355 952,470 134,190 327,440 2,14-9,000 357,120 1,050,738 26,000 90,874 42,700 1,680 25,530 21,800 10,520 70,000 10,655 50,561 1,702,800 1,087,874 2,394,700 189,035 978,000 155,990 337,960 2,219,000 367,775 1,101,299 10,184,113 350,320 10,534,433 Social Services, — • 75 77 Vote, Health „ Education „ War and other Pensions „ Social Security 9,940,000 12,955,000 5,558,975 14,000,000 298,705 211,025 10,238,705 13,166,025 5,558,975 14,000,000 42,453,975 509,730 42,963,705 104,114,714 3,008,717 107,123,431 TOTAL—CONSOLIDATED FUND 131,177,164 3,008,717 134,185,881

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SUMMARY—continued

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Page. SEPARATE ACCOUNTS 1950-51. Main Estimates. Supplementary Estimates. Totals. £ £ £ 82 Earthquake and War Damage Fund 22,205 1,325 23,530 83 Electric Supply Account 10,500,000 750,000 11,250,000 84 85 86 Land Settlement Account — Vote, Crown Lands .. „ Settlement of Ex-servicemen „ Maori Land Settlement 650,875 6,178,250 2,579,000 153,000 650,875 6,178,250 2,732,000 Total —Land Settlement Account 9,408,125 153,000 9,561,125 87 88 89 90 91 Public Works Account— Vote, Railway Construction „ Housing Construction „ Public Buildings „ Education Buildings ,, Roads, &c. „ Soil Conservation and Rivers Control ,, Irrigation, Water-supply, and Drainage „ Highways Construction .. „ Forest Development „ Christmas Island Phosphate Rights 579,000 10,600,000 1,250,000 2,750,000 540,000 592,500 450,000 1,750,000 1,986,700 125,000 200,000 250,000 150,000 40,000 250,000 779,000 10,850,000 1,250,000 2,750,000 690,000 592,500 490,000 2,000,000 1,986,700 125,000 Total —Public Works Account 20,623,200 890,000 21,513,200 92 93 Social Security FundVote, Administration Expenses and Emergency Benefits „ Medical, Hospital, &c., Benefits 1,117,273 8,695,000 91,000 50,000 1,208,273 8,745,000 Total —Social Security Fund 9,812,273 141,000 9,953,273 94 State Coal Mines Account 5,983,400 18,100 6,001,500 95 Working Railways Account— Vote, Working Railways „ Improvements and Additions to Open Lines 26,502,421 5,000,000 452,950 26,955,371 5,000,000 Total—Working Railways Account 31,502,421 452,950 31,955,371 1 TOTAL—SEPARATE ACCOUNTS 87,851,624 2,406,375 90,257,999

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SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1950-51

® 60 eS P4 ACCOUNTS OUTSIDE THE PUBLIC ACCOUNT 1950-51. Main Estimates. Supplementary Estimates. Total. £ £ £ 96 Post Office Account — Vote, Post and Telegraph Working-expenses „ Telegraph Extension 11,184,851 4,050,000 340,000 11,524,851 4,050,000 Total —Post Office Account 15,234,851 340,000 15,574,851 98 99 100 101 102 103 Public Trustee's Account Maori Trustee's Account Government Insurance Account State Fire Insurance Account Government Accident Insurance Account Marketing Account Broadcasting Account TOTAL—ACCOUNTS OUTSIDE THE PUBLIC ACCOUNT 553,544 17,682 313,979 305,391 272,450 159,848 976,289 20,000 3,500 11,000 27,500 31,920 71,840 573,544 21,182 324,979 332,891 272,450 191,768 1,048,129 17,834,034 505,760 18,339,794

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LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENTS

(a) Payment to Clerk of Legislative Council to 27th November, 1951, for leave on retirement. (b) £966 provided in main estimates. Additional amount required due to session continuing longer than anticipated and to cover increases in salaries. (c) Provision not required owing to redistribution of staff consequent upon abolition of Legislative Council. (d) £10,535 provided in main estimates. Additional amount required due to session continuing longer than anticipated and to cover increases in salaries.

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— Salaries. I 1 Other Charges. Total. VOTE—LEGISLATIVE— Subdivision I —Legislative Council II—House of Representatives .. III —Law Drafting Office IV —General Assembly Library „ V —Hansard VI —Buildings, Grounds, and Catering Department 5) VII —General Expenses £ 650 4,360 360 495 685 ; 2,190 £ ' 180 "2,000 1,200 5,140 £ 650 4,540 360 495 2,685 3,390 5,140 TOTAL .. 8,740 8,520 | 17,260 Consolidated Fund £ £ £ VOTE—LEGISLATIVE Subdivision No. I —Legislative Council Salaries — Other Salaries 1 at £1,000 (8 months) Salaries of sessional staff (additional) (a) 680 (b) 450 Less amount provided in main estimates not required 1,130 (c) Cr. 480 Total—Subdivision No. I 650 Subdivision No. II —House of Representatives Salaries — Other salaries (additional) Salaries of sessional staff (additional) 690 (d) 3,670 4,360 i

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LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENTS —continued

(a) £l,OOO provided in main estimates. (b) £3,514 provided in main estimates. (c) £573 provided in main estimates. (d) £14,000 provided in main estimates.

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Consolidated Fund—continued £ £ £ VOTE —LEGISLATIVE —continued Subdivision No.II —House of Representatives—ctd. Other Charges for and incidental to — Overtime, meal and shift allowances (additional) (a) 180 Total —Subdivision No. II 4,540 Subdivision No.. Ill—Law Drafting Office Bill Drafting Section Salaries —- Other salaries (additional) (6) 330 Compilation Section Salaries — Other salaries (additional) 30 Total—Subdivision No. Ill 360 Subdivision No. IV —General Assembly Library Salaries — Other salaries (additional) ... 495 Total—Subdivision No. IV 495 Subdivision No. V —Hansard Salaries — Other salaries (additional) Salaries of sessional staff (additional) 445 (c) 240 685 Other Charges for and incidental to —- Printing of Hansard (additional) (d) 2,000 Total —Subdivision No. V 2,685

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LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENTS —continued

(a) £2,035 provided in main estimates. (b) £1,700 provided in main estimates. (c) £1,967 provided in main estimates. (d) £2,771 provided in main estimates. (e) £2,050 provided in main estimates.

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Consolidated Fund—continued £ £ £ VOTE —LEGISLATIVE —continued Subdivision No. VI —Buildings, Grounds, and Catering Departments Buildings— 1 Salaries — Other salaries (additional) Salaries of sessional staff (additional) 345 (a) 740 Other Charges for and incidental to — Overtime, meal and shift allowances (additional) (6) 200 Grounds — Salaries — 1 Other Salaries Amount provided in main estimates not required (c) Cr. 350 Catering Department— | Salaries — Other salaries (additional) Salaries of sessional staff (additional) 370 id) 1,085 Other Charges for and incidental to— Overtime, meal and shift allowances (additional) (e) 1,000 Total —Subdivision No. VI 3,390

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LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENTS—continued

(a) £lO provided in main estimates. Provision now made for recess sittings of two Committees. (b) £1,950 provided in main estimates. (c) £4,500 provided in main estimates. (d) £22,800 provided in main estimates. (e) £l,BOO provided in main estimates. (/) £5O provided in main estimates. (g) £450 provided in main estimates.

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Consolidated Fund —continued £ £ £ YOTE —LEGISLATIVE —continued I Subdivision No. VII —General Expenses Charges for and incidental to — Expenses of Select Committees of the House sitting during the recess (additional) Furniture and office requisites : Purchases (additional) Passages of members of both Houses : Air (additional) Railway passes and concessions to members of the Legislature, families, relatives, &c., cost of (additional) Telephone services (rents and calls): payment to the Post and Telegraph Department of difference between full rates and half-rates allowed to members of the House of Representatives and Legislative Council, and provision of telephones in Parliament Buildings during the session (additional) .. Travelling allowances and expenses of members on special occasions (including latesitting nights) (additional) Uniforms and official dress, purchase and maintenance of (additional) Visit of the Honourable M. H. Oram and Mrs. Oram to London to attend the opening of new House of Commons (a) 140 (6)1,500 (c) 1,000 . (<2)200 (e) 400 (/) ioo (g) 200 1,600 i Total —Subdivision No. VII 5,140 TOTAL .. 17,260 . .

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PRIME MINISTER'S OFFICE

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— Salaries. Other Charges. Total. VOTE—PRIME MINISTER'S OFFICE £ 370 £ £ 370 Consolidated Fund —continued £ £ £ VOTE—PRIME MINISTER'S OFFICE Salaries— Other salaries (additional) 370 370 TOTAL .. 370

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DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS

(a) Superannuation for cadets called for military service. (b) £6,225 provided in main estimates.

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— Salaries. Other Charges. Total. VOTE—EXTERNAL AFFAIRS— £ £ £ Subdivision I—Administration „ II —Miscellaneous Services and Overseas Posts 1,470 500 8,488 1,470 8,988 TOTAL .. 1,970 8,488 10,458 Consolidated Fund —continued £ £ £ VOTE—EXTERNAL AFFAIRS Subdivision No. I —Administration Salaries — Other salaries (additional) 1,470 Total —Subdivision No. I 1,470 Subdivision No. II—Miscellaneous Services and Overseas Posts High Commissioner's Office, London Other Charges for and incidental to—Compassionate grants to widows of deceased officers Motor-vehicle, purchase of (part recoverable) Superannuation contributions on behalf of officers compulsorily recruited for military service 410 500 (a) 78 988 High Commissioner's Office, Ottawa Salaries — Other Salaries Location allowances (additional) (6) 500

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DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS —continued

(a) Increases due to the adjustment of dollar exchange rate. The resultant total is : main estimates, £22,818 ; supplementary estimates, £l,OOO : total, £23,818(b) £l,OOO provided in main estimates. (c) £5,000 provided in main estimates.

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Consolidated Fund —continued £ £ £ VOTE—EXTERNAL AFFAIRS—continued Subdivision No. II—Miscellaneous Services and Overseas Posts —continued High Commissioner's Office, Ottawa —continued Other charges for and incidental to — Maintenance, repairs, alterations, and upkeep of office, residence, and grounds Office expenses Postages, telegrams, cablegrams, telephones, and toll calls Travelling and other expenses on appointment, transfer, furlough, &c. 100 50 50 300 500 (a) 1,000 | New Zealand Legation, Paris Other charges for and incidental to —- Maintenance, repairs, alterations, and upkeep of office, residence, and grounds (additional) Office fittings, furniture, and requisites (additional) .. .. .. .. (b) 2,000 (c) 5,000 i nPnfrtl RQiQvi Qi/vw ATVi TT 7,000 8,988 JL VlU/l KJ (A/UU/CUCOLUrb IV U. ±± . . TOTAL .. 10,458

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TREASURY DEPARTMENT

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— Salaries. Other Charges. Total. VOTE—TREASURY— £ £ £ Subdivision I —Treasury ,, II —Government Actuary's and Friendly Societies Branch ,, III—Superannuation Division .. ,, IV—Government Stores Beard.. 4,070 520 1,980 880 2,400 200 115 6,470 720 2,095 880 TOTAL .. 7,450 2,715 10,165 Consolidated Fund —continued £ £ £ VOTE—TREASURY Subdivision No. I—Treasury | Salaries— Other salaries (additional) 4,070 Other Charges for and incidental to — Printing and stationery (additional) {a) 2,400 Total—Subdivision No. I Subdivision No. II—Government Actuary's and Friendly Societies Branch 6,470 Salaries— Other salaries (additional) 520 Other Charges for and incidental to — Compassionate grants and monetary equivalent of retiring leave, grants to widows and dependants of deceased officers 200 Total —Subdivision No. 11 (a) £9,000 provided in m; 720 i iin estimates.

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TREASURY DEPARTMENT—continued

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Consolidated Fund —continued £ £ £ Y OTE —TREASURY —continued Subdivision No. Ill—Superannuation Division Salaries —- Other salaries (additional) 1,980 1 Other Charges for and incidental to — Compassionate grant to widow of deceased officer Total —Subdivision No. Ill 115 ! 2,095 ' Subdivision No. IV —Government Stores Board Salaries — Other salaries (additional) Total—Subdivision No. IV TOTAL .. 880 880 OOKJ 10,165 1

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ECONOMIC STABILIZATION

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— Salaries. Other Charges. Total. Y OTE—STABILIZATION— £ £ £ Subdivision I—Economic Stabilization ,, II—Subsidies Cr. 5,000 500 1,433,500 Cr. 4,500 1,433,500 TOTAL .. Cr. 5,000 1,434,000 1,429,000 Consolidated Fund—continued £ £ £ VOTE—STABILIZATION Subdivision No. I—Economic Stabilization Salaries— Other Salaries Less amount provided in main estimates not required Cr. 5,000 Other Charges for and incidental to— Services rendered by other Departments .. 500 Total—Subdivision No. I Cr. 4,500

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ECONOMIC STABILIZATION —continued

(a) £12,500 provided in main estimates, item " Other charges." (b) £750,000 provided in main estimates. (r) £1,400,000 provided in main estimates. (d) £1,495,000 provided in main estimates. (e) £lO,OOO provided in main estimates, item " Other charges." (/) £2,250,000 provided in main estimates.

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Consolidated Fund —continued £ £ £ VOTE—STABILIZATION —continued Subdivision No. II—Subsidies Charges for and incidental to —- Subsidies in respect of — Primary production, including timber production (part recoverable) — Other charges — Road transport of timber (additional) (a) 12,500 12,500 Essential foodstuffs and clothing— Clothing (including local market wool) (additional) Dairy-produce — Butter (additional) Milk (additional) Freezer calf skins (additional) (&)800,000 (c) 206,000 (d) 145,000 (e) 60,000 Subsidy on wheat to maintain price of bread and economic return to growers (additional) 1,211,000 (/)230,000 Miscellaneous subsidies : tallow (recoverable) 60,000 1,513,500 Less amounts provided in main estimates not required — Shipping, transport, and £ incidental: chartered vessels .. Cr. Primary production, including timber production : other charges .. .. Cr. 50,000 Cr. 80,000 Total —Subdivision No. II 1,433,500 TOTAL 1,429,000

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CUSTOMS DEPARTMENT

(a) £2,000 provided in main estimates. Additional provision required to cover cost of transfer of officer from London to New Zealand. (b) £9,000 provided in main estimates. Additional provision required to cover cost of increased telephone and postal charges. (c) £2,800 provided in main estimates. Additional provision required to cover increased motor hire charges and allowances of eleven officers carrying out special duties at Head Office. (d) Savings effected as a result of the transfer of officers from these posts.

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— Salaries. Other Charges. I i Total. 1 1 VOTE—CUSTOMS— Subdivision I—Customs Offices and Services ,, II—Customs : Miscellaneous Services £ 11,925 1 £ 1,525 1,350 £ 13,450 1,350 TOTAL .. 11,925 2,875 14,800 Consolidated Fund —continued £ £ £ VOTE—CUSTOMS Subdivision No. I—Customs Offices and Services Salaries — Other salaries (additional) 11,925 Other Charges for and incidental to—Expenses of officers transferred overseas (additional) Payments to Post and Telegraph Department (additional) Travelling allowances and expenses (additional) Less amounts provided in main estimates not required — Official Representative, London : travelling and general expenses Official Representative, New York : travelling and general expenses Official Representative, San Francisco .. (a) 950 (b) 800 (c) 1,200 (d) Cr. 400 (d) Cr. 275 (d) Cr. 750 Total —Subdivision No. I 1,525 13,450 i

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CUSTOMS DEPARTMENT—continued

<a) £25 provided in main estimates. Additional provision required for grants to six senior officers retiring during the current financial year.

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Consolidated Fund —continued £ £ £ VOTE—CUSTOMS —continued Subdivision No. II—Customs : Miscellaneous Services Charges for and incidental to — Grants to officers in lieu of leave on retirement (additional) {a) 1,350 Total—Subdivision No. II 1,350 TOTAL .. 14,800 1

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LAND AND INCOME TAX DEPARTMENT

(а) £llO provided in main estimates. (б) £15,750 provided in main estimates. Contracts for furniture and equipment now accepted for completion within present financial year and cost of mechanical office equipment greater than original estimate. (c) £16,500 provided in main estimates. (d) £27,000 provided in main estimates. (e) £l,OOO provided in main estimates. (/) £15,250 provided in main estimates. Continuation of allowances to Hamilton staff necessary, and training programme of Inspectors.

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— Salaries. Other Charges. Total. VOTE—LAND AND INCOME TAX— Subdivision I—Land and Income Tax „ II—Stamp Duties £ 30,800 2,410 £ 11,400 1,330 £ . 42,200 3,740 TOTAL .. 33,210 12,730 45,940 Consolidated Fund —continued £ £ £ VOTE—LAND AND INCOME TAX Subdivision No. I—Land and Income Tax Salaries— Other salaries (additional) 30,800 Other Charges for and incidental to — Compassionate grants to widows of deceased officers (additional) Office equipment (furniture, fittings, and machines), (additional) Office expenses (additional) Payments to Post and Telegraph Department (additional) Refunds of revenue (received erroneously) under special circumstances (additional) .. Transfer and removal expenses (additional) {a) 100 (6) 4,300 (c) 500 (d) 2,000 (e) 1,000 (/) 3,500 Total—Subdivision No. I 11,400 42,200

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LAND AND INCOME TAX DEPARTMENT —continued

(a) £1,750 provided in main estimates. (b) £2,500 provided in main estimates. (c) £2,100 provided in main estimates.

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Consolidated Fund —continued £ £ £ VOTE—LAND AND INCOME TAX Subdivision No. II —Stamp Duties Salaries — Other salaries (additional) 2,410 Other Charges for and incidental to — Overtime and meal allowances (additional) .. Printing and stationery (additional) Stamp production (printing), (additional) (а) 500 (б) 500 (c) 330 Total —Subdivision No. II 1,330 3,740 TOTAL .. 45,94(

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AUDIT DEPARTMENT

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— Salaries. Other Charges. Total. VOTE—AUDIT .. £ 5,000 £ £ 5,000 Consolidated Fund—continued £ £ £ VOTE—AUDIT Salaries■— Other salaries (additional) 5,000 5,000 1 TOTAL .. 5,000 1 J

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PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION

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1 Salaries. Other Charges. Total. VOTE—PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION .. £ 2,800 £ £ 2,800 Consolidated Fund —continued £ £ £ VOTE—PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION Salaries — Other salaries (additional) 2,800 2 ,.800 i TOTAL .. 2,800

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DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS

(a) £3,500 provided in main estimates. (b) £l5O provided in main estimates.

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— Salaries. Other Charges. Total. VOTE—INTERNAL AFFAIRS— £ £ £ Subdivision I—General ,, II—Ministers' Secretaries III—Messengers and Office-cleaners „ IV—Explosives Branch ,, V —Miscellaneous Services 6,713 1,105 8,205 265 377 7,700 195,650 14,413 1,105 8,205 265 196,027 TOTAL .. 16,665 203,350 220,015 Consolidated Fund —continued £ £ £ VOTE—INTERNAL AFFAIRS Subdivision No. I—General Salaries—Other salaries (additional) 6,400 Unclassified 1 at £1,250 (3 months), Chief Fire Service Officer (recoverable) 313 6,713, Other Charges for and incidental to — Commissions and Committees of Inquiry (part recoverable), (additional) Expenses of new appointees travelling to New Zealand Expenses of officers travelling overseas (additional) (a) 6,500 200 (b) 1,-000 Total —Subdivision No. I 7,700 14,413

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Consolidated Fund —continued £ £ £ VOTE—INTERNAL AFFAIRS —continued Subdivision No. II—Ministers' Secretaries Salaries—Other salaries (additional) 1,105 Total —Subdivision No. 11 1,105 Subdivision No. Ill —Messengers and Officecleaners Salaries— Other salaries (additional) 8,205 Total —Subdivision No. Ill 8,205 Subdivision No. IV —Explosives Branch Salaries — Other salaries (additional) 265 Total —Subdivision No. IV 265 Subdivision No. V —Miscellaneous Services Salaries — Other salaries (additional) Less amount provided in main estimates not required— Clerical Division 1 at £1,650 (5 months) 1,065 Cr. 688 • 377 Other Charges for and incidental to — Conference of Commonwealth Parliamentary Association, Wellington, 1950: expenses of, including transportation costs Flood, fire, &c., damage: grants in relief of, . and miscellaneous expenditure (additional) Grants— Egmont National Park Board (additional) 44,000 (a) 800 (b) 1,000 (a) £200 provided in main estimates. (b) £1,250 provided in main estimates.

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DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS—continued

(a) £21,000 provided in main estimates. (b) £2OO provided in main estimates. (c) £15,000 provided in main estimates. (d) £3,000 provided in main estimates. (e) Subsidy to be on the basis of £1 for each £3 collected for the Canterbury Provincial Centennial Celebrations. (/) £35,000 provided in main estimates.

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Consolidated Fund —continued £ £ £ VOTE—INTERNAL AFFAIRS —continued Subdivision No. V —Miscellaneous Services— continued Other Charges for and incidental to —continued Grants —continued National Art Gallery and Dominion Museum Board of Trustees for maintenance (additional) Historical and other publications (part recoverable), (additional) New Zealanders in enemy or enemy-occupied countries : sustenance and charges relative to evacuation, including advances for necessities (part recoverable), (additional) Royal Tour, 1952, expenses of (on account) .. Subsidies to Christian organizations towards cost of providing additional residential accommodation (additional) Subsidy to Canterbury Centennial Association Supplies for Korean relief, including foodstuffs, freight, &c. War memorials : grants and subsidies (additional), (transfer to Deposits Account) .. (a) 4,500 (6) 800 (c) 4,000 250 (d) 2,300 (e) 28,000 60,000 (/)50,000 Total —Subdivision No. V 195,650 196,027 TOTAL .. 220,015 H|

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DEPARTMENT OF ISLAND TERRITORIES

(a) £35,000 provided in main estimates. Additional provision consists of new building at Tafaigata, £2,000 ; new copra shed at Paepaeala, £1,500 ; and three 5-ton trucks, £3,800. (b) Erection of a residence and a two-flat unit for housing European officers.

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— Salaries. Other Charges. 1 Total. VOTE—ISLAND TERRITORIES— Subdivision I —Head Office „ II—New Zealand Reparation Estates „ IV —Island Services £ 700 £ 18,700 10,745- £ 700 18,700 10,745 TOTAL .. 700 29,445 30,145 Consolidated Fund —continued ■ £ £ £ i VOTE—ISLAND TERRITORIES [ Subdivision No. I—Head Office Salaries — Other salaries (additional) 700 Total—Subdivision No. I 700 Subdivision No. II —New Zealand Reparation Estates Salaries, Wages, Purchase of Stores, Maintenance of Plantations, and General Expenses (Including Capital Expenditure)— Capital expenditure and improvements (additional) Erection of houses at Apia Subobservatory (а) 7,300 (б) 11,400 1 Total —Subdivision No. 11 18,700 |

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DEPARTMENT OF ISLAND TERRITORIES —continued

(а) £169,332 provided in main estimates. Includes mercy flight to Penrhyn, £1,300; school at Penrhyn, £2OO ; special visit to Pukapuka by Administration official, £5OO ; and miscellaneous Administration expenditure. (б) Consists of cost of expedition, £2,000; appointment of full-time medical research worker for part year, £6OO. (c) £6OO provided in main estimates. Cost of fabrication of clinic was greater than expected. (d) Rent and compensation payable to Natives on Atafu Island for use of land. (e) Compensation for land taken for Cross Island Road constructed by United States Forces during last war.

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Consolidated Fund —continued £ £ £ VOTE—ISLAND TERRITORIES —continued Subdivision No. IV —Island Services | Charges for and incidental to — Cook Islands ordinary subsidy (additional) .. Medical research in Island Territories Mue Island : mobile clinics for infant and child welfare work, purchase of (additional) Tokelau Islands : Rent Atafu Island Western Samoa: compensation for Cross Island Road (a) 6,400 (b) 2,600 (c) 600 (d) 700 (e) 445 Total —Subdivision No. IV 10,745 TOTAL .. 30,145

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PRINTING AND STATIONERY DEPARTMENT

(a) £lOO,OOO provided in main estimates. Additional provision is required to cover increases in costs and for the larger volume of work now being placed with printing firms. (b) £107,000 provided in main estimates. The additional amount is required owing to new plant being delivered much earlier than anticipated. (c) £30,000 provided in main estimates for stores and £13,700 for type metal. Additional provision required to meet rising prices and to provide for additional orders placed. (d) £3OO provided in main estimates.

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— Salaries. Other Charges. Total. VOTE—PRINTING AND STATIONERY .. £ 10,000 £ 41,900 £ 51,900 Consolidated Fund —continued £ £ £ VOTE—PRINTING AND STATIONERY Salaries — Other salaries (additional) 10,000 10,000 Other Charges for and incidental to — Contract printing (additional) Machinery, plant, tools, and accessories (additional) Stores, bookbinding material, and printingink (additional) Travelling allowances and expenses (additional) Type metal (additional) (а) 50,000 (б) 38,000 (c) 12,500 (d) 200 (c) 2,700 Less amounts provided in main estimates not required —- £ Freight, cartage, insurance Cr. 10,000 Rent of stores .. Cr. 2,500 Repairs to premises, &c. Cr. 4,000 Stationery, paper, &c., and office requisites .. Cr. 45,000 103,400 Cr. 61,500 41,900 TOTAL 51,900 i

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MARINE DEPARTMENT

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— Salaries. Other Charges. Total. VOTE—MARINE— £ £ £ Subdivision I—Head Office „ II—Harbours „ III—Lighthouses „ IV —Mercantile Marine „ V—Survey of ships and engineering surveys „ VI —Fisheries „ VII—Westport Harbour 615 65 1,080 1,215 1,685 1,155 670 2,000 2,823 6,267 ' 100 15,000 615 2,065 3,903 7,482 1,685 1,255 15,670 TOTAL .. 6,485 26,190 32,675 Consolidated Fund —continued £ £ £ VOTE—MARINE Subdivision No. I—Head Office Salaries— Other salaries (additional) 615 Total —Subdivision No. I 615 Subdivision No. II —Harbours Salaries— Other salaries (additional) 65 Other Charges for and incidental to — Compensation and expenses under Workers' Compensation Acts Harbour maintenance (including upkeep of buoys, beacons, harbour lights, grants, repairs, improvements, &c.), (additional), (part recoverable) 1,800 (a) 200 Total —Subdivision No. II .2,000 2,065 (a) £8,450 provided in main estimates. Additional provision for cost of new launch wharf at Ohiwi Bay (on account).

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MARINE DEPARTMENT—continued

(a) £1,500 provided in main estimates (on account). Provision now made for balance of estimated cost. (b) £30,875 provided in main estimates. Cost of reconditioning " Holmburn," £6,067; and solicitor's costs, £2OO, for " Holmlea." (c) £4lO provided in main estimates. Additional provision for oceanographic research.

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Consolidated Fund —continued £ £ £ V O TE —MARINE —continued Subdivision No. Ill—Lighthouses Salaries —- Other salaries (additional) 1,080 Other Charges for and incidental to — Portland Island Lighthouse cottage (additional) {a) 2,823 Total —Subdivision No. Ill 3,903 I Subdivision No. IV —Mercantile Marine | Salaries— Other salaries (additional) 1,215 Other Charges for and incidental to— Shipping subsidies (additional) (6) 6,267 Total —Subdivision No. IV 7,482 Subdivision No. V —Survey of ships and Engineering Survey Salaries — Other salaries (additional) 1,685 i j Total—Subdivision No. V 1,685 Subdivision No. VI —Fisheries i Salaries— Other salaries (additional) 1,155 Other Charges for and incidental to — Fisheries investigation (additional) (c) 100 Total—Subdivision No. VI 1,255

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MARINE DEPARTMENT —continued

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Consolidated Fund —continued £ £ £ VOTE—MARINE —continued Subdivision No. VII —Westport Harbour Salaries— Other salaries (additional) 670 Other Charges for and incidental to — Harbour improvements (on account) (a) 15,000 Total —Subdivision No. VII 15,670 TOTAL .. 32,675 (a) £5,000 provided in main estimates. Additional provision for erection of new workshops at Westport.

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DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT

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— Salaries. I 1 Other Charges. Total. VOTE—LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT— « £ £ £ Subdivision I—Administrative Expenses .. „ II—Employment „ III—Immigration „ IV—Industrial Courts, Tribunals, Committees, &c. „ V —Waterfront Industry 15,460 580 330 160 Cr. 4,500 Cr. 70,500 37,700 5,000 10,960 Cr. 69,920 38,030 160 5,000 TOTAL .. 16,530 Cr. 32,300 Cr. 15,770 Consolidated Fund —continued £ £ £ VOTE—LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT Subdivision No. I —Administrative Expenses Salaries— Other salaries (additional) 15,460 Other Charges for and incidental to — Less amount provided in main estimates not required: office equipment .. (a) Cr. 4,500 Total —Subdivision No. I 10,960 (a) Provision not required this year owing to machinery not becoming available.

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DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT —continued

(a) £2,950 provided in main estimates. (b) £91,300 provided in main estimates. Additional amount required for Dutch immigrants,

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Consolidated Fund —continued 1 £ £ £ VOTE—LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT—ctd. Subdivision No. II—Employment Salaries■ — Other salaries (additional) 580 Other Charges for and incidental to — Less amounts provided in main estimates not required — Accommodation for workers (partly recoverable) — Land, buildings, equipment, and establishment costs — £ Works .. .. Cr. 37,000 Other expenditure.. Cr. 9,500 Cr. 46,500 Cr. 15,000 Cr. 6,000 Cr. 3,000 Operating-costs (including compensation to workers, &c.) Apprentices' lodging an& travelling allowances Home Aid Service (includes wages of Aids, provision of accommodation and training facilities, and other incidental expenses), (partly recoverable) Total —Subdivision No. II CV.70,500 Cr. 69,920 Subdivision No. Ill —Immigration Salaries — Other salaries (additional) 330 Other Charges for and incidental to — Expenses of Immigration Office, The Hague Expenses of overseas selection missions (additional) Passage-money for immigrants and repatriated immigrants (including allowances and other incidental expenses), (partly recoverable), (additional) 2,000 (a) 700 (6) 35,000 Total—Subdivision No. Ill 37,700 38,030

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2*

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Consolidated Fund —continued VOTE—LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT —ctd. £ £ £ Subdivision No. IV —Industrial Courts, Tribunals, Committees, &c. Salaries — | Other Salaries — Arbitration Court: Registrar— 1 at £40 (additional) Conciliation Commissioners— 3 at £40 (additional).. .. 40 120 Total—Subdivision No. IV 160 Subdivision No. V —Waterfront Industry Charges for and incidental to — Cargo Control Committees' expenses (additional) .. .. (a) 5,000 Total—Subdivision No. V 5,000 TOTAL Cr. 15,770 (a) £5,000 provided in main estimates. Increased provision required due to more cargo being supervised by committee.

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DEPARTMENT OF MAORI AFFAIRS

(a) £3,000 provided in main estimates. (b) For details of claim, see report G—2 submitted in 1948 by a Royal Commission. (c) £17,000 provided in main estimates. (d) £3,000 provided in main estimates. (e) £5,000 provided in main estimates. (/) For details of claim, see report G—s submitted in 1921 by a Royal Commission, (gr) £lO,OOO provided in main estimates. (h) £6,000 provided in main estimates. (i) £30,000 provided in main estimates.

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— Salaries. Other Charges. Total. VOTE —MAORI AFFAIRS £ 18,200 £ 83,300 £ 101,500 Consolidated Fund —continued £ £ £ VOTE—MAORI AFFAIRS Salaries — Other salaries (additional) 18,200 18,200 Other Charges for and incidental to — Maize-production losses, Aid to Britain Campaign (additional) Mokau Block claim, payment towards expenses of .. Motor-vehicles — Maintenance, repairs, and running costs of (additional) Purchase of (additional) Overtime.and meal allowances (additional) .. Patutahi claim : settlement Payments to other Departments : Post and Telegraph Department (additional) Printing and stationery (additional) Road formation, metalling, and bridging — Maori land development projects : contributions towards costs of (works expenditure), (additional) {a) 1,250 (b) 300 (c) 2,000 (d) 750 (e) 2,000 (/) 38,000 (9) 2,500 (h) 2,000 (i) 5,000 i

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DEPARTMENT OF MAORI AFFAIRS—continued

(a) For details of claim, see report G-7 submitted in 1948 by a Royal Commission (b) £65,000 provided in main estimates. (c) £l,OOO provided in main estimates. (d) £27,000 provided in main estimates.

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Consolidated Fund—continued £ £ £ V0 TE —MAORI AFFAIRS —continued Other Charges for and incidental to —continued Rotorua Township claim : settlement Subsidies on revenues of tribal executives and committees under section 23, Maori Social and Economic Advancement Act, 1945 (additional) Transfer and removal expenses (additional) . . Travelling allowances and expenses (additional) [а) 16,500 (б) 10,000 (c) 1,000 (<2) 2,000 83,300 TOTAL .. 101,500

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VALUATION DEPARTMENT

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; Salaries. Other Charges. Total. VOTE—VALUATION £ 8,440 £ 1,560 £ 10,000 Consolidated Fund —continued £ £ £ VOTE—VALUATION Salaries — Other salaries (additional) 8,440 8,440 Other Charges for and incidental to — Fees and expenses to casual Valuers (part recoverable) (additional) {a) 1,560 1,560 TOTAL 10,000 (a) £34,000 provided in ] main estimates.

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CENSUS AND STATISTICS DEPARTMENT

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— Salaries. Other Charges. Total. VOTE—CENSUS AND STATISTICS £ 3,300 £ £ 3,300 Consolidated Fund —continued £ £ £ VOTE—CENSUS AND STATISTICS Salaries— Other salaries (additional) 3,300 3,300 TOTAL .. 3,300

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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE AND PRISONS

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— Salaries, j Other Charges. Total. VOTE—JUSTICE AND PRISONS— £ £ £ Subdivision I —Justice .. „ II—Prisons 12,710 3,800 1,940 3,000 14,650 6,800 TOTAL .. 16,510 4,940 21,450 Consolidated Fund —continued £ £ £ VOTE—JUSTICE AND PRISONS Subdivision No. I —Justice Salaries — Head Office Other salaries (additional) 950 Patent Office Other salaries (additional) 800 Bankruptcy Other salaries (additional) 150 Supreme, Magistrates', Land Valuation, and Wardens' Courts Salaries — Other salaries (additional) 7,700 Other Charges for and incidental to —- Ex gratia payment to widow of deceased Stipendiary Magistrate in lieu of leave not taken Less amount provided in main estimates not required: ex gratia payment to estate of deceased Stipendiary Magistrate in lieu of leave not taken (a) 400 Cr. 400 (a) Amending grant to " estate " pr ovided in main estimates.

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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE AND PRISONS —continued

(a) Fares of Secretary visiting penal institutions overseas. (b) £3OO provided in main estimates. Additional provision required on account of increase of work resulting from taking over company registration duties from Stamp Duties Department, combined with shortage of basic grade staff. (c) Portion of registration fees remitted.

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Consolidated Fund —continued £ 1 £ £ VOTE—JUSTICE AND PRISONS —continued i Subdivision No. I—Justice —continued Justice : Miscellaneous Services Charges for and incidental to — Expenses of officers- travelling overseas Less amount provided in main estimates not required : office expenses (a) 300 Cr. 300 Registrar-General's Office Salaries — Other salaries (additional) 1,300 Land and Deeds Registry Salaries —- Other salaries (additional) 1,410 Other Charges for and incidental to — Overtime and meal allowances £ (additional) .. (&) 1,700 Refund of registration fees under Land Transfer Act .. (c) 240 1,940 Electoral Salaries — Other salaries (additional) 400 Total —Subdivision No. I 3,350 14,650

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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE AND PRISONS—continued

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Consolidated Fund—continued 1 £ £ i £ ' VOTE—JUSTICE AND PRISONS—continued Subdivision No. II—Prisons Salaries— Other salaries (additional) 3,600 Other Charges for and incidental to— Overtime, penal rates, shift and meal allowances (additional) (a) 3,000 Probation Branch— Other salaries (additional) 200 Total—Subdivision No. II 6,800 TOTAL .. 21,450 (a) £24,000 provided in main estimates.

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CROWN LAW OFFICE

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— Salaries. Other Charges. Total. £ £ £ VOTE—CROWN LAW .. 420 420 Consolidated Fund —continued £ £ £ VOTE—CROWN LAW Salaries — Other salaries (additional) 420 420 TOTAL .. 420

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POLICE DEPARTMENT

(a) £35,000 provided in main estimates. (b) £25,000 provided in main estimates.

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— Salaries. Other Charges. Total. VOTE—POLICE— £ £ £ Subdivision I —Police .. „ II—Miscellaneous Services 3,750 1,300 3,750 1,300 TOTAL .. 5,050 5,050 Consolidated Fund —continued £ £ £ VOTE—POLICE Subdivision No. I —Police Other Charges for and incidental to — Motor-vehicles, maintenance of (additional) Payments to Post and Telegraph Department (additional) (a) 1,000 (b) 2,750 1 Total —Subdivision No. I 3,750 Subdivision No. II—Miscellaneous Services Charges for and incidental to — Expenses of Australian detectives on special duty in New Zealand Grant to Police Pipe Band, Auckland Rewards for information concerning murders 200 100 1,000 Total —Subdivision No. II ... o o CO T—i TOTAL .. 5,050

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NAVY DEPARTMENT

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— Salaries. Other Charges. Total. YOTB NAVY £ £ £ Subdivision I—Pay and Allowances ,, II—Food and Clothing ,, III—Stores and Equipment ,, V —Transport „ VI—Miscellaneous Services 23,514 10,000 35,000 10,000 19,030 23,514 10,000 35,000 10,000 19,030 TOTAL .. 23,514 74,030 97,544 Consolidated Fund—continued £ £ £ VOTE—NAVY Subdivision No. I—Pay and Allowances Pay and Allowances — Administrative Service Personnel 2 Commodores, R.N. (both part year only), (additional) 6 Captains, R.N. and R.N.Z.N. (£1,503 to £2,097), (2 part year only), (additional) .. 12 Commanders, R.N.Z.N. and R.N. (£900 to £1,751), (1 part year only), (additional) .. (a) 260 (a) 390 (a) 340 i (a) Additional amount required to meet increases in pay granted to Royal Navy personnel.

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NAVY DEPARTMENT—continued

(a) Additional amount required to meet increases in pay granted to Royal Navy personnel. (b) £ll,OOO provided in main estimates. Additional amount required to meet the increase in the amount of gratuity payable. (c) £l,OOO provided in main estimates. (d) £152,000 provided in main estimates. (e) £2,000 provided in main estimates. (/) £125,000 provided in main estimates.

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Consolidated Fund —continued £ £ £ V OTE —NAVY—•continued Subdivision No. I—Pay and Allowances—ctd. Salaries— Civil Personnel Other salaries (additional) 12,500 Other Service Pay and Allowances Other officers and ratings (£95 to £1,079), (additional) Kegular Force gratuities (additional) War service expenses : pay and allowances, gratuities, bonus, and reimbursement to Post Office for loss of interest (additional) (a) 2,024 (b) 6,500 (c) 1,500 Total—Subdivision No. I 23,514 Subdivision No. II—Food and Clothing Victualling of personnel (additional) (d) 10,000 Total —Subdivision No. II 10,000 Subdivision No. Ill—Stores and Equipment Medical stores (additional) Oil fuel (additional) (e) 5,000 (/) 55,000 Less amount provided in main estimates not required : — £ Motor-vehicles, purchase of Cr. 5,000 Naval stores .. .. Cr. 20,000 60,000 Cr. 25,000 Total —Subdivision No. Ill 35,000

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NAVY DEPARTMENT —continued

(a) £25,000 provided in main estimates. (b) £11,200 provided in main estimates. (c) £25,000 provided in main estimates.

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Consolidated Fund —continued £ £ £ V OTE —NAVY —continued Subdivision No. V— Transport Freight and towage (additional) (a) 10,000 Total —Subdivision No. V 10,000 Subdivision No. VI —Miscellaneous Services [ Compassionate grants, including monetary equivalent of retiring-leave granted to dependants of deceased personnel Payments to Post and Telegraph Department (additional) Payments on account of other Governments. (recoverable), (additional) Repairs, &c., and compensation for loss of, or damage to, private vehicles and property .. Stiffening of merchant ships to enable defensive armament to be mounted 30 (b) 3,000 (c) 15,000 500 500 Total—Subdivision No. VI 19,030 TOTAL .. 97,544

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ARMY DEPARTMENT

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| Salaries. Other Charges. Total. VOTE —AEMY— Subdivision I—Salaries, Pay, and Allowances „ II—Food and Clothing ,, III —Stores and Equipment „ VI —Miscellaneous Services £ 7,000 £ 48,000 Cr. 51,500 3,500 £ 7,000 48,000 Cr. 51,500 3,500 TOTAL .. 7,000 7,000 Consolidated Fund—continued £ £ £ VOTE—ARMY Subdivision No. I—Salaries, Pay, and Allowances Salaries-— Administrative Civil Personnel Other salaries (additional) 7,000 Total—Subdivision No. I 7,000 Subdivision No. II~Food and Clothing Clothing, boots, &c. (additional) (a) 48,000 Total —Subdivision No. II .. j48,000 (a) £156,000 provided in main estimates. Additional sum required for footwear and clothing now being ordered for delivery in 1951.

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ARMY DEPARTMENT —continued

(a) £419,000 provided in main estimates. Additional amount required mainly on account of purchase of sports gear for use by Territorial recruits. (b) £78,000 provided in main estimates. It is now anticipated, due to delay in shipping, that only £66,500 will come to charge by 31st March, 1951. (c) £97,000 provided in main estimates. Order for Land Rovers not expected to be fulfilled this financial year. (d) New item. To meet outstanding claims arising from World War 11.

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Consolidated Fund —continued £ £ £ V OTE —ARMY —continued Subdivision No. Ill —Stores and Equipment Ordnance stores (additional) Less amount provided in main estimates not required — Ammunition . . .. .. Cr. A and B vehicles .. .. Cr. (a) 5,000 (b) 11,500 (c) 45,000 Total —Subdivision No. Ill Cr. 51,500 Subdivision No. VI —Miscellaneous Services Grant towards maintenance of emblem at Sling Camp, England (part recoverable) Miscellaneous charges previously met out of War Expenses Account, Subdivision II, " Army " 50 (d) 3,450 Total —Subdivision No. VI 3,500 TOTAL .. 7,000

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AIR DEPARTMENT

(а) A limited number of civilians are to be employed as technical Instructors to the R.JST.Z.A.F. Provision is made for a total of 15 for part of the current year. (б) £16,000 provided in main estimates. (c) £B,OOO provided in main estimates. Additional amount required to meet arrears following a retrospective increase. (d) £15,000 provided in main estimates. (e) A small number of R.A.F. personnel are to be employed on loan.

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— Salaries. Other Charges. Total. VOTE—AIR— £ £ £ Subdivision I—Salaries, Pay, and Allowances „ II —Food and Clothing „ III—Stores and Equipment „ IV —Repairs, Maintenance and Rent „ V—Transport „ VI —Miscellaneous Services 27,925 20,000 Cr. 120,000 Cr. 26,000 7,000 43,750 27,925 20,000 Cr. 120,000 Cr. 26,000 7,000 43,750 TOTAL .. 27,925 Cr. 75,250 Cr. 47,325 Consolidated Fund —continued £ 1 £ £ VOTE—AIR Subdivision No. I —Salaries, Pay, and Allowances 1 Salaries — Civil Personnel Other salaries and pay — 190 Air Department (additional) Civilian Instructors Temporary staff employed on stations (additional) 3,425 (a) 2,500 (b) 4,000 1 | Other Service Pay and Allowances Regular Force gratuities .(additional) War service expenditure : pay, allowances, gratuities, bonus interest, and reimbursement to Post and Telegraph Department for loss of interest (additional) Royal Air Force personnel on loan (c) 4,000 « {d) 6,000 (e) 8,000 Total —Subdivision No. I 27,925

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AIR DEPARTMENT —continued

(a) £158,000 provided in main estimates. (b) £28,000 provided in main estimates. •(c) £230,000 provided in main estimates. The supply of ammunition from the United Kingdom is likely to be further delayed, i(d) £56,000 provided in main estimates.

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Consolidated Fund—continued £ £ £ V OTE—AIR—continued Subdivision No. II—Food and Clothing Charges for and incidental to — Rations, cost of (part recoverable), (additional) Services and rations supplied, catering contracts (part recoverable), (additional) {a) 17,000 (b) 3,000 Total —Subdivision No. II 20,000 Subdivision No. Ill —Stores and Equipment Charges for and incidental to — Less amount provided in main estimates not required — Armament stores .. .. (c) Petrol, oil, and lubricants (part recoverable) Cr.100,000 Cr. 20,000 Total—Subdivision No. Ill Cr. 120,000 Subdivision No. IV.—Repairs, Maintenance and Rent Charges for and incidental to — Amount provided in main estimates not required —Aircraft: maintenance, repair, and salvage .. .. Cr. 26,000 Total —Subdivision No. IV Cr. 26,000 Subdivision No. V —Transport Charges for and incidental to—Air, sea, road, and rail fares (additional) (d) 7,000 Total—Subdivision No. V 7,000

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AIR DEPARTMENT—continued

(a) £lO,OOO provided in main estimates. (b) New item to meet expenses incurred in refuelling, &c., R.N.Z.A.F. aircraft on emergency landings. (c) £24,000 provided in main estimates. Additional amount required to meet increased charges to be made by the Royal Air Force. (d) £l5O provided in main estimates. Provision required for an additional two bands at Lauthala Bay and Taieri. (e) £ll,OOO provided in main estimates. (/) £3,000 provided in main estimates. (g) £33,000 provided in main estimates. (h) £lO,OOO provided in main estimates. (i) £36,000 provided in main estimates. Provision now made for disbursement of balance of prizemoney.

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Consolidated Fund —continued £ £ £ V OTE—AIR—continued Subdivision No. VI —Miscellaneous Services Charges for and incidental to— Courses of instruction overseas (additional) .. Emergency servicing of aircraft Flying charges, R.N.Z.A.F. Flight, Malaya (additional) Grant in lieu of Regular Force gratuity Grants, R.N.Z.A.F. bands (additional) Laundry, dry-cleaning, and repairs (additional) Overtime and meal allowances (additional) .. Payments to Post and Telegraph Department (additional) Printing and stationery (additional) Prize-money (recoverable), (additional) (a) 3,000 {b) 100 (c) 10,000 50 (d) 100 (e) 2,000 (/) 2,000 (9) 3,500 (h) 5,000 (i) 18,000 Total —Subdivision No. VI 43,750 TOTAL Cr. 47,325 1

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MINISTRY OF WORKS

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— Salaries. Other Charges. Total. VOTE—MAINTENANCE OF PUBLIC WORKS AND SERVICES— £ £ £ Subdivision I—Ministry of Works Departmental „ VII —Defence Construction and Maintenance „ VIII —Plant, Material, and Miscellaneous Services 81,000 100 70 13,800 81,100 70 13,800 TOTAL .. 81,000 13,970 94,970 Consolidated Fund—continued £ £ £ VOTE—MAINTENANCE OF PUBLIC WORKS AND SERVICES Subdivision No. I—Ministry of Works Departmental Salaries — Other salaries (additional) 81,000 Other Charges for and incidental to — Reimbursement -of amount misappropriated from Imprest Account 100 Total —Subdivision No. I 81,100 Subdivision No. VII—Defence Construction and Maintenance Charges for and incidental to — Compensation for damage to property 70 Total —-Subdivision No. VII .. I 70

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MINISTRY OF WORKS—continued

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Consolidated Fund—continued £ £ £ VOTE—MAINTENANCE OF PUBLIC WORKS AND SERVICES—continued Subdivision No. VIII—Plant, Material, and Miscellaneous Services Charges for and incidental to — Subsidy towards cost of operation of Y.M.C. A. in works camps Subsidy to local authorities towards cost of providing pensioners' bousing Total —Subdivision No. VIII TOTAL .. 7,500 6,300 13,800 94,970

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DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND SURVEY

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— Salaries. Other Charges. Total. VOTE—LANDS AND SURVEY— £ £ £ Subdivision I —Administration 26,000 26,000 TOTAL .. 26,000 26,000 Consolidated Fund —continued £ £ £ VOTE—LANDS AND SURVEY Subdivision No. I—Administration Salaries — Other salaries (additional) 26,000 Total —Subdivision No. I 26,000 TOTAL .. 26,000

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NEW ZEALAND FOREST SERVICE

(a) £34,500 provided in main estimates. (b) £249,830 provided in main estimates. (c) £177,500 provided in main estimates.

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— Salaries. Other Charges. Total. VOTE—FOREST ADMINISTRATION £ 24,450 £ 66,424 £ 90,874 Consolidated Fund—continued £ £ £ VOTE—FOREST ADMINISTRATION Salaries— Other salaries (additional) 24,450 24,450 Other Charges for and incidental to— Ex gratia payment for goods damaged in transit Payments to local bodies for roading purposes of " fifths " and " tenths " of revenue from sales of standing timber and logs (additional) Uniforms, purchase of, for field staff (recoverable) Waipa State Sawmill— Operating and selling expenses (additional) Transfer value of logs, &c., including expenses of logging of clearfelled areas (additional) 274 (a) 4,150 1,000 (b) 32,000 (c) 30,000 Less amount provided in main estimates not required : -travelling allowances and expenses 67,424 Cr. 1,000 66,424 TOTAL .. 90,874

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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

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1 i Salaries. | Other Charges. 1 Total. VOTE—AGRICULTURE— £ £ £ Subdivision I—Head Office ,, II —Live-stock Division „ III —Horticulture Division „ IV —Dairy Division.. „ V —Extension Division ,, VI —Animal Research Division ,, VII —Miscellaneous Advances, Grants, Subsidies, &c. „ VIII —Payments under Statutes .. 8,050 10,800 3,350 6,650 12,500 4,450 Cr. 1,700 14,900 Cr. 1,700 100 8,000 8,500 Cr. 31,200 6,350 25,700 1,650 6,750 20,500 4,450 8,500 Cr. 31,200 TOTAL .. 45,800 Cr. 3,100 42,700 1 Consolidated Fund —continued £ 1 £ ■ £ VOTE—AGRICULTURE Subdivision No. I —Head Office Salaries — Other salaries (additional) 8,050 Other Charges for and incidental to — Expenses of officers travelling overseas (additional) Less amounts provided in main estimates not required : Preparation and distribution of Journal of Agriculture (part £ recoverable) .. . .Cr. 3,000 Visit overseas : Food and Agricultural Organization Conference .. .. .. Cr. 700 (a) 2,000 Cr. 3,700 Total—Subdivision No. I Cr. 1,700 6,350 (a) £800 provided in main estimates. Expenses of delegation to British Commonwealth Conference on Wool, London, September, 1950.

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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE —continued

(а) £9,000 provided in main estimates. To meet increased activity in rabbit-destruction. (б) £5,000 provided in main estimates. To meet increased demand for strychnine and phosphorized pollard for rabbit-destruction. (c) £1,500 provided in main estimates. (d) £27,000 provided in main estimates. (e) £250 provided in main estimates. (/) £13,000 provided in main estimates.

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Consolidated Fund—continued £ £ £ VOTE—AGRICULTURE—continued Subdivision No. II —Live-stock Division Salaries — Other salaries (additional) 10,800 Other Charges for and incidental to — Destruction of rabbits — On Crown lands (recoverable), (additional) Wages and general working - expenses, poison - mixing depots, purchase of material, &c. (recoverable), (additional) Transfer and removal expenses (additional) Travelling. allowances and expenses (additional) (а) 6,000 (б) 4,000 (c) 1,400 (d) 3,500 Total—Subdivision No. II 14,900 25,700 Subdivision No. Ill —Horticulture Division Salaries— Other salaries (additional) 3,350 Other Charges for and incidental to — Fruit industry —control of citrus canker: wages and expenses, compensation, &c. (additional) Travelling allowances and expenses (part recoverable), (additional) (e) 300 (/) 3,000 Less amount provided in main estimates not required — Fruit industry : fumigation and destruction of diseased fruit (part recoverable) 3,300 Cr. 5,000 Total—Subdivision No. Ill Cr. 1,700 1,650

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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE —continued

(а) £750 provided in main estimates. Back orders for material and equipment from overseas coming to hand more quickly than expected. (б) £30,000 provided in main estimates. (c) £21,000 provided in main estimates. Additional provision required for purchase of seed grown on contract because of high yields and prices. (d) A research station is being established in Southland. Provision is for working-expenses.

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Consolidated Fund —continued £ 1 £ £ VOTE —AGRICULTURE —continued Subdivision No. IV —Dairy Division Salaries — Other salaries (additional) 6,650 Other Charges for and incidental to — Dairy Laboratory : equipment, casual labour, &c. (additional) Travelling allowances and expenses (part recoverable), (additional) {a) 500 (b) 3,000 Less amounts provided in main estimates not required — Expenses of officers travelling £ overseas .. .. .. Cr. 900 Motors and bicycles, purchase of Cr. 2,500 3,500 Cr. 3,400 • Total —Subdivision No. IV 100 6,750 Subdivision No. V —Extension Division Salaries — Other salaries (additional) 12,500 Other Charges for and incidental to— Agricultural investigations and research — Field crops (including contract growing, seed certification, &c.) (recoverable), (additional) Southland Research and Experimental Station: wages and general workingexpenses, purchase of stock, equipment, &c. (part recoverable), (works expenditure, £22,000) (c) 7,000 (d) 2,000

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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE—continued

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Consolidated Fund —continued £ £ - £ VOTE—AGRICULTURE—continued Subdivision No. V —Extension Division —ctd. Other Charges for and incidental to —ctd. Travelling allowances and expenses (additional) (a) 3,000 Less amounts provided in main estimates not required— Agricultural investigations and research.— Expenses of officers travelling £ overseas .. ..Or. 1,000 Irrigation Research and Experimental Station, Canterbury : equipment, livestock, and general workingexpenses (part recoverable), (works expenditure, £120) Or. 1,000 Motors and bicycles, purchase of Or. 2,000 12,000 Cr. 4,000 Total—Subdivision No. V j 1 8,000 20,500 , | Subdivision No. VI. —Animal Research Division Salaries— Other salaries (additional) 4,450 Total—Subdivision No. VI .. | 4,450 (a) £26,000 provided in main estimates.

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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE —continued

(a) £lOO provided in main estimates. For freight concessions to North Auckland farmers on hay railed in because of drought conditions. ( b) £6,000 provided in main estimates. To meet increase in subsidy rates.

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Consolidated Fund—continued £ £ £ YO TE—AGRICULTURE —continued Subdivision No. VII —Miscellaneous Services : Advances, Grants, Guarantees, Subsidies, &c. Charges for and incidental to— Rail freight concessions on fodder and livestock owing to feed shortage from drought or flood conditions ; also free cartage for certain fodder (additional) Subsidies — nassella tussock : expenditure under 1946 Act (additional) (a) 5,500 (b) 3,000 Total—Subdivision No. VII 8,500 Subdivision No. VIII —Payments under Statutes 1 ! Charges for and incidental to— Less amount provided in main estimates not required—Rabbit Nuisance Amendment Act, 1947 : grants to Rabbit Boards under section 12 .. . . .. Cr. 31,200 Total—Subdivision No. VIII Cr. 31,200 TOTAL .. 42,700 |

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MARKETING DEPARTMENT

(a) £11,580 provided in main estimates. Provision for appointment of additional field officers. (b) Payment in respect of smoke and noise nuisance.

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— Salaries. Other Charges. I Total. 1 VOTE—MILK MARKETING £ 1,380 £ 300 £ 1,680 Consolidated Fund —continued £ £ £ VOTE—MILK MARKETING Salaries— Other Salaries 4 (£165 to £1,079), (additional) {a) 1,380 1,380 Other Charges for and incidental to — Ex gratia payment in respect of nuisance caused by milk-treatment station (6) 300 300 TOTAL .. 1,680

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DEPARTMENT OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH

(a) £138,070 provided in main estimates. (b) £122,340 provided in main estimates. (c) £6,830 provided in main estimates. (d) £31,440 provided in main estimates. (e) £33,495 provided in main estimates. (/) Extra provision required for geothermal utilization investigations being undertaken by Geological Survey. Amount now provided for Geological Survey as follows : main estimates, £80,840; supplementary estimates, £5,530 : total, £86,370.

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— Salaries. Other Charges, j i Total. VOTE — SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH £ 20,000 £ 5,530 £ 25,530 Consolidated Fund—continued £ £ £ VOTE — SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH Salaries — Other salaries (additional) 1 20,000 20,000 (/) 5,530 Other Charges for and incidental to— Capital expenditure, including land, buildings and improvements, furniture, instruments, equipment, machinery, motor-vehicles, and purchase of other fixed assets (additional) Maintenance and operating expenses of offices, laboratories, workshops, experimental areas, and research stations, including purchase of glassware and other consumable stores, payments to the Post and Telegraph Department, printing and stationery, rent and rates, running-expenses of motor-vehicles, and office expenses (additional) Overtime and meal allowances (additional) .. Travelling allowances and expenses of officers and Committee members, including expenses and transfer of officers (additional) Wages .. .. .. ... (а) 1,130 (б) 1,050 (c) 150 (d) 2,000 (e) 1,200 TOTAL .. 25,530

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MINES DEPARTMENT

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— Salaries. Other Charges. Total. VOTE—MINES— £ £ £ Subdivision I—Administration .. ,, 11 —Rescue-stations ,, III-—Assistance Towards Mining 870 195 35 2,600 18,100 870 2,795 18,135 TOTAL .. 1,100 20,700 21,800 Consolidated Fund —continued £ £ £ VOTE—MINES Subdivision No. I—Administration Salaries— Other salaries (additional) 870 Total—Subdivision No. I 870 Subdivision No. 11—Rescue-stations Salaries — Other salaries (additional) 195 Other Charges for and incidental to — Capital charges : residences for officers in charge (additional) (a) 2,600 Total —Subdivision No. II 2,795 (a) £100 provided in main estimates. Additional provision is required for erection of residence at Dobson.

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MINES DEPARTMENT—continued

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Consolidated Fund—continued £ £ £ V OTE—MINES —continued Subdivision No. Ill—Assistance Towards Mining Salaries— Other salaries (additional) 35 Other Charges for and incidental to — Payment to Maori owners for expenses incurred in dispute over mining for limestone : on Maori lands at Colville Roads and works, maintenance and construction of (additional) 100 (a)18,000 Total —Subdivision No. Ill 18,100 18,135 TOTAL .. 21,800 (a) £5,000 provided in main estimates. Additional amount is required for part provision for access road to Island Block area, "Garvey Creek Coalfield.

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TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT

(a) £4,000 provided in main estimates. (b) £4OO provided in main estimates.

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— Salaries. Other Charges. Total. VOTE—TRANSPORT— Subdivision I—General Administration „ II—Vehicle Inspection „ III—Enforcement ,, IV—Traffic Engineering and Road Safety £ 2,600 2,000 3,500 400 £ 740 1,280 £ 3,340 2,000 4,780 400 TOTAL .. 8,500 2,020 10,520 Consolidated Fund —continued £ £ £ VOTE—TRANSPORT Subdivision No. I —General Administration Salaries — Other salaries (additional) 2,600 Other Charges for and incidental to — Printing and stationery (additional) Transport Act, 1949, and services of Registrar of Motor-vehicles (additional) (а) 600 (б) 140 Total —Subdivision No. I 740 3,340 1 Subdivision No. II—Vehicle Inspection i Salaries — Other salaries (additional) 1 2,000 Total —Subdivision No. II 2,000

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TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT —continued

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1 Consolidated Fund —continued £ 1 £ £ VOTE—TRANSPORT —continued Subdivision No. Ill—Enforcement Salaries— Other salaries (additional) 3,500 Other Charges for and incidental to— Purchase of other equipment (including radio) (additional) i— 1 to CO o Total—Subdivision No. Ill 4,780 Subdivision No. IV —Traffic Engineering and Road Safety Salaries — Other salaries (additional) 400 Total —Subdivision No. IV 400 TOTAL .. i 10,520 | (a) £3,000 provided in main estimates. Additional amount required for four pairs of loadometers.

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CIVIL AVIATION AND METEOROLOGICAL SERVICES

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— Salaries. Other Charges. Total. YOTE—CIVIL AVIATION AND METEOROLOGICAL SERVICES— Subdivision I—Civil Aviation „ II—Meteorological Services „ III —South Pacific Trunk Air Route TOTAL .. £ 13,000 4,000 2,000 £ Cr.65,000 116,000 £ Cr. 52,000 4,000 118,000 19,000 51,000 70,000 Consolidated Fund —continued VOTE—CIVIL AVIATION AND METEOROLOGICAL SERVICES Subdivision No. I—Civil Aviation Salaries — Other salaries (additional) Less amounts provided in main estimates not required— Other salaries: Payment to volunteer firecrew .. .. («) (a) £3,500 provided in m £ 14,000 Cr. 1,000 13,000 ain estimates, £ £ i [

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CIVIL AVIATION AND METEOROLOGICAL SERVICES—continued

(а) £142,000 provided in main estimates. (б) £20,000 provided in main estimates. Purchase of one aircraft not being proceeded with. (c) £392,000 provided in main estimates. (d) £50,700 provided in main estimates. Orders for equipment are not up to schedule.

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Consolidated Fund—continued £ £ £ VOTE—CIVIL AVIATION AND METEOROLOGICAL SERVICES —continued t Subdivision No. 1—Civil Aviation—continued j i Other Charges for and incidental to —- Land, aerodromes, and buildings—Works expenditure: Maintenance and minor services (additional) [a) 50,000 Less amounts provided in main estimates not required— £ Aircraft-purchase .. (b) Cr. 10,000 Land, aerodromes, and buildings—Works expenditure : Land purchase and compensation, and aerodrome construction and development .. .. .. (c) Cr. 75,000 Telecommunications: Purchase and installation of equipment .. ..(d) Cr. 30,000 Or. 115,000 Total—Subdivision No. 1 j Cr. 65,000 Cr. 52,000 Subdivision No. II —Meteorological Services Salaries— Other salaries (additional) 4,000 Total—Subdivision No. II 4,000

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CIVIL AVIATION AND METEOROLOGICAL SERVICES—continued

(a) £30,000 provided in main estimates. Cost of approved works in Fiji indicate that much greater provision is necessary. (b) £50,000 provided in main estimates.

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Consolidated Fund —continued £ £ £ VOTE—CIVIL AVIATION AND METEOROLOGICAL SERVICES —continued Subdivision No. Ill —South Pacific Trunk Air Route Salaries — Other salaries (additional) 2,000 Other Charges for and incidental to — Land, aerodromes, and buildings : aerodromes construction and development (additional) Maintenance and minor services (additional) (a) 95,000 (,b) 21,000 Total —Subdivision No. Ill 116,000 118,000 TOTAL .. 70,000

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DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE

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— Salaries. Other Charges. Total. TOTE—INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE— £ £ £ Subdivision I—Industries and Commerce .. J3 II —Standards Institute 5j III —Price Control Division 4,560 980 4,400 715 . 5,275 980 4,400 TOTAL .. .. •• 9,940 715 10,655 Consolidated Fund—continued £ £ £ VOTE—INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE Subdivision No. I —Industries and Commerce Salaries — J ■ > . Administrative Division 1 at £1,650 (Secretary), (5 months) 688 Clerical Division Other salaries (additional) 3,872 1 , . 4,560 ■■ »' )

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DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE—continued

(а) Represents cost of investigation by New Zealand Trade Representative in Tokio into possibilities of establishing market for New Zealand products in the East. (б) £l,OOO provided in main estimates. (c) £4,750 provided in main estimates.

72

Consolidated Fund—continued £ i £ £ VOTE—INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE— continued Subdivision No. I—Industries and Commerce — continued Other Charges for and incidental to —- Expenses in connection with investigation of trade conditions in the East Overtime and meal allowances (additional) .. Transfer and removal expenses of officers (additional) (a) 500 (6) 1,000 (c) 750 Less amount provided in main estimates not required—- £ Expenses of officers travelling overseas .. .. .. Cr. 175 Food control and rationing, &c. Cr. 200 Grant: International Wheat Council .. .. .. Cr. 80 Office expenses .. .. Cr. 500 Printing and stationery .. Cr. 500 Purchase of motor-vehicles .. Cr. 80 2,250 Cr. 1,535 Total—Subdivision No. I 715 5,275 Subdivision No. II—Standards Institute Salaries — Other salaries (additional) 980 Total—Subdivision No. II 980 Subdivision No. Ill —Price Control Division Salaries — Other salaries (additional) 4,400 Total —Subdivision No. Ill 4,400 TOTAL .. 10,655 • •

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DEPARTMENT OF TOURIST AND PUBLICITY

(a) £7,500 provided in main estimates. (b) £1,500 provided in main estimates. (c) £278 9s. 3d. already paid. See page 61, B-l [Pt. I]. (d) £2,500 provided in main estimates. (e) £4,000 provided in main estimates. (/) £19,000 provided in main estimates. (g) £3,000 provided in main estimates. (h) £7OO provided in main estimates.

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— Salaries. Other Charges. Total. VOTE—TOURIST AND PUBLICITY— £ £ £ Subdivision I —Tourist and Health Resorts „ II—Publicity 13,000 4,200 20,361 13,000 33,361 17,200 TOTAL .. 17,200 33,361 50,561 Consolidated Fund —continued £ £ £ VOTE—TOURIST AND PUBLICITY Subdivision No. I—Tourist and Health Resorts Salaries — Other salaries (additional) 13,000 Other Charges for and incidental to — Advertising New Zealand overseas : special publicity work in connection with (part recoverable) —- Films, photographs, pictures, and window displays, including equipment, &c. (additional) Special advertising and follow-up work in other countries, including payment of commission (additional) Milford HotelClaims from guests for belongings lost in fire, February, 1950 Repairs to buildings and plant (works expenditure), (additional) Office expenses (additional) Payments to Post and Telegraph Department (part recoverable), (additional) .. .. i Rents of offices overseas (additional) Transfer and removal expenses of staff to and from overseas offices (additional) (a) 2,000 (b) 1,000 (c) 61 (d) 8,000 (e) 1,000 (/) 4,000 (9) 1,000 ■(h) 3,000

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DEPARTMENT OF TOURIST AND PUBLICITY —continued

(a) £6OO provided in main estimates. (b) £1,500 provided in main estimates. (c) £12,000 provided in main estimates. (d) £23,000 provided in main estimates.

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Consolidated Fund—continued £ £ £ VOTE—TOURIST AND PUBLICITY —eld. Subdivision No. I —Tourist and Health Resorts —continued Other Charges for and incidental to—continued Travelling allowances and expenses of staff in overseas offices (additional) (a) 300 Total —Subdivision No. I 20,361 33,361 Subdivision No. II —Publicity Advertising and General Expenses Salaries— Other salaries (additional) 400 Information Section Salaries— Other salaries (additional) 600 National Film Unit i 1 Salaries — Other salaries (additional) 2,000 i i i I Other Charges for and incidental to — Overtime and meal allowances (additional) .. Plant and equipment, purchase of (additional) Production expenses (additional) (.b) 500 (c) 2,500 (d) 10,000 1 13,000 National Publicity Studios Salaries— Other salaries (additional) .. .. J 1,200 1 I Total —Subdivision No. II 17,200 TOTAL .. i 50,561

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

(a) £1,350 provided in main estimates. (b) £1,150 provided in main e,stimates. ' • • (b) Laboratory and staff taken over from the New Zealand Branch of the British Empire Cancer Campaign Society as from the Ist May, 1950. £360 provided in main estimate's for general expenses.

75

— Salaries. Other Charges. Total. VOTE—HEALTH— £ £' i £ Subdivision I —Health .. „ 11 —Mental Hygiene .. 40,255 39,600 204,850 14,000 .245,105 , 53„600 TOTAL .. 79,855 218,850 298,705 Consolidated Fund —continued £ £ ■■ £ < VOTE-HEALTH Subdivision No. I —Health Salaries — Professional Division Class Special — Increase in salary— 1 at £1,500 (Psychiatrist, Queen Mary Hospital, Hanmer), (additional) 1 at £1,200 (Medical Officer, (Industrial), Dunedin), (additional) (a) 150 (6) 50 Clerical Division ■ ' I Other salaries (additional) 39,000 Unclassified (Non-permanents) 1 at £1,150 (Director, Dominion X-ray and Radium Laboratory), (11 months) (c) 1,055 40,255

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH—continued

(а) Grant towards cost of educational course for hospital officers. (б) £20,000 provided in main estimates. (c) It is proposed that an expert should be brought from the United Kingdom to investigate and report. One-half of the cost is recoverable from the New Zealand Association of Bacon Curers (Inc.). (d) £6,045,000 provided in main estimates. (e) £33,000 provided in main estimates. Additional £6,000 required for provision of live-stock at Lake Alice Hospital. (/) £85,000 provided in main estimates.

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Consolidated Fund—continued £ £ £ VOTE—HEALTH—continued Subdivision No. I —Health—continued Other Charges for and incidental to — General Administration— Grant to Hospital Officers' Association (Inc.) Grant towards expenses of Alcoholics Anonymous Health education and publicity (additional) Investigation into bacon curing in New Zealand : expenses (part recoverable) .. {a) 300 50 (b) 3,000 (c) 1,500 4,850 Hospitals and Charitable Institutions Act— Subsidies to Hospital Boards (additional).. (i)200,000 Total —Subdivision No I 204,850 245,105 Subdivision No. II —Mental Hygiene Salaries — Other salaries (additional) 39,600 Other Charges for and incidental to — Farms, vegetable gardens, and orchards, maintenance of (part recoverable), (additional) Fuel, light, power, water, and cleaning (additional) (e) 6,000 (/) 8,000 Total—Subdivision No. II TOTAL .. 14,000 53,600 298,705

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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

77

— Salaries. Other Charges. Total. vote—educationgeneral Subdivision I —General „ II—Buildings, Land, Furniture, and Equipment Educational Agencies Subdivision III—Primary Education „ I V —Post-primary Education .. „ V —Higher Education „ VI —Training of Teachers „ VII —Maori Schools Social Agencies „ VIII —Education of the Blind .. „ IX —Special Schools „ X —Child Welfare Miscellaneous „ XII —National Library Service TOTAL .. £ 6,380 £ 44,500 50,000 £ 50,880 50,000 6,380 94,500 100,880 1,560 1,340 110 12,500 31,750 10,000 25,300 4,400 14,060 33,090 10,000 25,300 4,510 3,010 83,950 86,960 2,160 7,550 10,675 10,675 2,160 7,550 9,710 10,675 20,385 2,800 2,800 2,800 2,800 21,900 189,125 211,025 Consolidated Fund —continued VOTE—EDUCATION Subdivision No. I —General Salaries— Other salaries (additional) Other Charges for and incidental to — Compensation and expenses : payments for injuries and losses sustained by departmental officers, school-children, training college students, teachers, instructors, and other employees of Education and other Boards (additional) (a) £2,000 provided in main estimates. Provisi £ 6,380 (a) 1,500 ion to meet se £ :veral serious acc £ ddents-

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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION—continued

(ia) £725,000 provided in main estimates. Provision to cover extension of services and increased operating costs. (b) £l,OOO provided in main estimates. Expenses of transfers higher than anticipated. (c) Delay in bus-building programme. (d) Delay in printing of text-books and readers. (e) Appeal cancelled. (/) Less bursaries granted than anticipated. ' (g) £159,900 provided in main estimates. (h) £77,500 provided in main estimates. .

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Consolidated Fund —continued £ £ j £ V OTE —EDUCATION—continued Subdivision No. I—General—continued Other Charges for and incidental to —continued Transport of school-children (including maintenance of departmental vehicles used for such purposes, allowances to teacher-drivers, &c.), (additional) Transfer and removal expenses (additional) . . (a) 75,000 (b) 500 I Less amounts provided in main estimates not required— Motor vehicles, pur- £ chase of .. .. (c) Cr. 8,000 Publications .. (d) Cr. 20,000 UNESCO: expenses of special appeal .. (e) Cr. 500 War bursaries .. (/) Cr. 4,000 77,000 Cr.32,500 I Total —Subdivision No. I Subdivision No. II—Buildings, Land, Furniture, and Equipment Charges for and incidental to— Buildings, grounds, furniture, and equipment : minor capital expenditure (including carving work for Maori schools), (additional) . . i Improvements to grounds and approaches, also protective works and fire protection works outside grounds (additional) . . .. ( 44,500 1 50,880 j id) 10,000 \h) 15,000

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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION —continued

(a) £473,500 provided in main estimates. (b) £25,000 provided in main estimates. (c) £19,500 provided in main estimates. (d) £389,100 provided in main estimates. - . Provision to cover increased cost of cleaners' wages. (e) £l,OOO provided in main estimates. (f) £12,500 provided in main estimates.

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Consolidated Fund —continued £ . £ £ VOTE —EDUCATION —continued i Subdivision No. II—Buildings, Land, Furniture, and Equipment —continued Charges for and incidental to—continued Maintenance of buildings, grounds, furniture, and equipment (including small additions, removals, renewals, cost of disposal, fencing, storm damage, water charges, &c.) (additional) Special equipment—teaching aids : projectors, radio sets, gramophones, records, pianos, &c. (part recoverable), (additional) (a) 25,000 (b) 15,000 Less amounts provided in main estimates not required— £ Earthquake construction Cr. 5,000 Fire damage .. Cr. 10,000 65,000 Cr. 15,000 . Total—Subdivision No. II 50,000 Subdivision No. Ill—Primary Education Other Charges for and incidental to— Board of school-children (additional) Grants to Education Boards for general expenses of schools (additional) Transfer and removal expenses (additional) .. Travelling allowances and expenses (additional) (c) 2,500 (d) 22,000 (e) 1,000 (/)1,000 Less amount provided in main estimates not required: salaries and allowances of teachers 26,500 Or. 12,440 Total —Subdivision No. Ill 14,060 ;

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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION—continued

(a) £95,500 provided in main estimates. (b) £1,539,331 provided in main estimates. (c) £4OO provided in main estimates. (<i) £6,250 provided in main estimates. (e) £93,200 provided in main estimates. Number of bursaries greater than anticipated. (/) £666,150 provided in main estimates. (g) £105,200 provided in main estimates.

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Consolidated Fund—continued £ £ £ VOTE—EDUCATION— continued j Subdivision No. IV —Post-primary Education Salaries — Other salaries (additional) 1,340 Other Charges for and incidental to — Board of school-children (additional) Salaries and allowances of teachers, student teachers, and instructors (includingtraveiling allowances and expenses of relieving teachers, student teachers, and itinerant instructors, grants to widows of deceased teachers, and payments to estates of deceased soldier teachers in lieu of leave), (additional) Transfer and removal expenses (additional) .. Travelling allowances and expenses (additional) (a) 6,000 (b) 24,000 (c) 750 (d) 1,000 Total—Subdivision No. IV 31,750 33,090 Subdivision No. V —Higher Education Charges for and incidental to— Scholarships and bursaries: University national bursaries (additional) (e) 10,000 Total —Subdivision No. V 10,000 Subdivision No. VI—Training of Teachers Charges for and incidental to — Training colleges— Allowances and travelling expenses of students (including transport costs) and hostel retaining fees (additional) Salaries of staff (additional) (/)21,000 (g) 4,300 Total—Subdivision No. VI 25,300

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SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1950-51

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION —continued

(a) £19,890 provided in main estimates, (ib) £3,650 provided in main estimates, (c) £2,000 provided in main estimates.

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Consolidated Fund —continued £ £ £ V OTE—EDUCATION —continued Subdivision No. VII —Maori Schools Salaries— Other salaries (additional) 110 Other Charges for and incidental to — Maori scholarships (additional) Transfer and removal expenses (additional) .. Travelling allowances and expenses (additional) (a) 3,000 (b) 1,000 (c) 400 Total —Subdivision No. VII 4,400 4,510 Subdivision No. VIII —Education of the Blind Charges for and incidental to— Grants for general purposes 10,675 Total—Subdivision No. VIII 10,675 Subdivision No. IX —Special Schools Schools for the Deaf and for Backward Children Salaries — Other salaries (additional) .. 2,160 Total —Subdivision No. IX 2,160 Subdivision No. X—Child Welfare Salaries — Other salaries (additional) 7,550 Total —Subdivision No. X 7,550 Subdivision No. XII—National Library Service Salaries — Other salaries (additional) 1 2,800 Total—Subdivision No. XII 2,800 TOTAL .. 211,025

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SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1950-51

EARTHQUAKE AND WAR DAMAGE FUND

(a) £17,000 provided in main estimates. Provision for increase consequent upon increase in premiums collected. (b) £5OO provided in main estimates. Provision for increase on account of appointment of an additional investigating officer.

82

— Salaries. Other Charges. | Total. 1 VOTE—EARTHQUAKE AND WAR DAMAGE £ 125 £ 1,200 £ 1,325 VOTE—EARTHQUAKE AND WAR DAMAGE £ £ £ Salaries— Other salaries (additional) 125 • 125 1,200 | Other Charges for and incidental to — Discount to insurance offices (additional) . . Travelling allowances and expenses (additional) (а) 1,000 (б) 200 TOTAL .. 1,325 !

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SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1950-51

ELECTRIC SUPPLY ACCOUNT

(а) £1,100,000 provided in main estimates. (б) £750,000 provided in main estimates.

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— Salaries, i Other Charges. I Total. VOTE—ELECTRIC SUPPLY £ £ 750,000 £ 750,000 VOTE—ELECTRIC SUPPLY £ £ £ Other Charges for and incidental to Capital expenditure — New works, purchases of plant, motorvehicles, and materials for stock, including administration costs and expenses and compensation payments (additional) — Power-stations — £ Maraetai .. .. {a) 250,000 Roxburgh .. \b) 500,000 750,000 750,000 TOTAL .. 750,000

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SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1950-51

LAND SETTLEMENT ACCOUNT

(a) For settlement with Maori owners for buildings on Crown land at Orakei, Auckland, as recommended by Mr. Justice Kennedy's Commission (1939). (b) Compensation is for land at Dobson taken for substation and cottage sites, Westland power scheme, and for a post-office.

84

— Salaries. Other Charges. Total. VOTE—CROWN LANDS £ £ £ VOTE—CROWN LANDS £ £ £ Charges for and incidental to — Compensation to Maori owners for improvements on land at Orakei (a) 1,625 Payment to Greymouth Harbour Board of compensation moneys for land taken for public works (6) 140 Less amount provided in main estimates not required : repairs and alterations to buildings on Crown lands .. 1,765 Cr. 1,765 TOTAL

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LAND SETTLEMENT ACCOUNT

(a) A contract for the erection of implement sheds, &c., required to be cancelled owing to a change in the proposed utilization of a farming block. The provision is for payment of compensation to the contractor for loss incurred on the cancellation of the contract.

85

— Salaries. Other Charges. Total. VOTE—SETTLEMENT OF EX-SERVICEMEN £ £ £ VOTE—SETTLEMENT OF EX-SERVICEMEN £ £ £ Charges for and incidental to — Compensation on cancellation of contract for erection of buildings (a) 325 Less amount provided in main estimates not required : Compensation for injuries to workmen Cr. 325 TOTAL .. 1

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SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1950-51

LAND SETTLEMENT ACCOUNT

(a) £333,000 provided in main estimates. (b) £290,000 provided in main estimates. (c) £60,000 provided in main estimates. (d) £lOO provided in main estimates. (e) £562,000 provided in main estimates.

86

-— Salaries. Other Charges. Total. J VOTE—MAORI LAND SETTLEMENT £ £ 153,000 £ 153,000 VOTE—MAORI LAND SETTLEMENT £ £ £ Maori Land Development Schemes— Development expenditure on land (additional) (a) 25,000 Live-stock for blocks being developed (additional) (6) 50,000 Wages: development (works expenditure), (additional) (c) 15,000 Development of Maoris' Land Not Included in Development Schemes— Advances to Maoris under section 48, Maori Land Amendment Act, 1936 (additional) .. (<Z) 3,000 Maori Housing— , • Advances on mortgage (additional) (e) 60,000 153,000 TOTAL j I 153,000

B—7 [Pt. ll]

SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1950-51

PUBLIC WORKS ACCOUNT

87

— Salaries. Other Charges. Total. VOTE—RAILWAY CONSTRUCTION £ £ 200,000 ! £ 200,000 VOTE—RAILWAY CONSTRUCTION £ £ £ Putaruru-Tokoroa (additional) (a)200,000 200,000 TOTAL .. 200,000 (a) £200,000 provided in main estimates for this project. Greater progress has been achieved than was anticipated.

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SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1950-51

PUBLIC WORKS ACCOUNT

88

— Salaries. | Other Charges. j Total. I VOTE—HOUSING CONSTRUCTION £ 10,400 £ 239,600 £ 250,000 VOTE—HOUSING CONSTRUCTION £ £ £ Salaries — Other salaries (additional) 10,400 10,400 Other Charges for and incidental to — House-construction: works expenditure (additional) Plant and machinery Printing and stationery Rent of offices Travelling allowances and expenses, and transfer expenses (a)250,000 200 4,700 12,500 11,000 Less amount provided in main estimates not required : office expenses 278,400 Or. 38,800 239,600 TOTAL .. 250,000 (a) £8,900,000 provided in main estimates.

B—7 [Pt. ll]

SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1950-51

PUBLIC WORKS ACCOUNT

{a) £420,000 provided in main estimates under various road districts. (b) £50,000 provided in main estimates. (c) £150,000 provided in main estimates.

89

— Salaries. Other Charges. Total. VOTE—ROADS, ETC. .. £ £ 150,000 £ 150,000 VOTE—ROADS, ETC. Road districts (additional) Roading in connection with Maori lands development (part recoverable), (additional) Roading in connection with settlement of exservicemen and development of Crown lands (part recoverable), (additional) .. . - ( TOTAL .. £ (a) 35,000 (b) 15,000 c) 100,000 £ 150,000 £ 150,000

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SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1950-51

PUBLIC WORKS ACCOUNT

(a) £3,000 provided in. main estimates. Additional provision required for land compensation, land preparation, racemen's cottages, and water-level recorders. (b) £20,000 provided in main estimates. Additional provision required for land preparation and additional construction expenditure. (c) £5OO provided in main estimates. (d) Provision is required for installation of water-level recorders just to hand and extension of water-race. (e) Provision is required for land compensation and installation of control gear received recently.

90

— Salaries. Other Charges. Total. VOTE — IRRIGATION, WATER - SUPPLY, AND DRAINAGE £ £ 40,000 £ 40,000 VOTE — IRRIGATION, WATER - SUPPLY, AND DRAINAGE £ £ £ Irrigation, water-supply, and drainage (agricultural and mining districts), including cost of surveys, preliminary investigations, and all other expenses— Canterbury— Ashburton (irrigation scheme), (additional) Mayfield-Hinds (irrigation scheme), (additional) Redcliff (irrigation scheme), (additional) . . Levels (irrigation scheme) Rangitata (irrigation scheme) {a) 16,500 (b) 12,500 (c) 300 (d) 700 (e) 10,000 40,000 TOTAL .. 40,000

B—7 [PT. ll]

SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1950-51

PUBLIC WORKS ACCOUNT

91

— Salaries. Other Charges. Total. VOTE—HIGHWAYS CONSTRUCTION .. £ £ 250,000 £ 250,000 VOTE —HIGHWAYS CONSTRUCTION Charges for and incidental to — Construction, reconstruction, and improvements, &c. — Amount required for current year (additional) . . . . . . • • (< TOTAL .. £ %) 250,000 £ 250,000 £ 250,000 (a) £1,750,000 provided in main estimates. Additional appropriation is required in order that progress on several important works may be maintained and accelerated where considered necessary.

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SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1950-51

SOCIAL SECURITY FUND

(a) £lBl,OOO provided in main estimates. Additional amount due to Post and Telegraph Department in respect of revised rates of charges payable from Ist April, 1950. (b) £lB,OOO provided in main estimates.

92

— Salaries. Other Charges. Total. VOTE—ADMINISTRATION EXPENSES AND EMERGENCY BENEFITS— £ £ £ Subdivision I —Administration Expenses 14,000 77,000 91,000 TOTAL .. 14,000 77,000 91,000 VOTE—ADMINISTRATION EXPENSES AND EMERGENCY BENEFITS £ £ £ Subdivision No. I—Administration Expenses Salaries— Other salaries (additional) 14,000 11,000 Other Charges for and incidental to — Payments to Post and Telegraph Department (additional) (a) 70,000 Printing and stationery (additional) (b) 7,000 77,000 TOTAL 91,000

B—7 [PT. ll]

SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1950-51

SOCIAL SECURITY FUND

93

— Salaries. Other Charges. Total. VOTE—MEDICAL, HOSPITAL, ETC., BENEFITS— £ ■ £ £ Subdivision I —Maternity Benefits „ III—Hospital Benefits 5,000 45,000 5,000 45,000 TOTAL .. 50,000 50,000 VOTE—MEDICAL, HOSPITAL, ETC., BENEFITS £ £ £ Subdivision No. I—Maternity Benefits Charges for and incidental to —- Payments under section 26, Social Security Act, 1943 (a) 5,000 Total —Subdivision No. I 5,000 Subdivision No. Ill —Hospital Benefits Charges for and incidental to — Payments under section 26, Social Security Act, 1943 {a) 45,000 Total —Subdivision No. Ill 45,000 TOTAL .. 50,000 (a) New item. Provision for increased financial assistance for private hospitals.

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SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1950-51

STATE COAL MINES ACCOUNT

94

— Salaries. Other Charges. I Total. VOTE—STATE COAL MINES £ 6,100 £ 12,000 £ 18,100 VOTE—STATE COAL MINES £ £ £ Salaries— Other salaries (additional) 6,100 6,100 Other Charges for. and incidental to — Payment for outstanding shares in coalmining companies acquired by Crown 2,000 Refund of royalties received under Coal Act, 1948 10,000 12,000 TOTAL .. 18,100

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SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1950-51

WORKING RAILWAYS ACCOUNT

(а) To provide for general salary and wage increases. (б) To provide for payment of accrued leave to member transferred to Department of Tourist and Publicity. (c) To provide for awards to members of train crews in limiting effect of accident at Levin on 12th April, 1950.

95

— Salaries. Other Charges. Total. VOTE—WORKING RAILWAYS— £ £ £ Subdivision I —General Charges „ III —Signals and Electrical Branch 451,850 250 250 600 452,100 850 TOTAL .. 452,100 850 452,950 VOTE—WORKING RAILWAYS £ £ £ Subdivision No. I—General Charges Salaries — Payment of increases in salaries and wages .. (a) 451,800 Miscellaneous General Charges Equivalent pay in lieu of accrued leave (6) 50 Awards to members of train crews 451,850 (c) 250 Total —Subdivision No. I 452,100 Subdivision No. Ill —-Signals and Electrical Branch General Expenses Electrical Engineer, Wellington : allowance .. 50 Maintenance of Signals and Electrical Appliances • £ .Salary and expenses of a member of the\ 200 staff returning to Great Britain J 600 Total —Subdivision No. Ill 800 850 TOTAL .. 452,950

B—7 [PT. ll]

SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1950-51

POST OFFICE ACCOUNT

96

— Salaries. Other Charges. Total. VOTE—POST AND TELEGRAPH WORKINGEXPENSES £ £ £ Subdivision I—Postal and Telegraph Salaries „ V —Maintenance and Renewal of Telephone Exchange, Toll, Telegraph, and Wireless systems „ VI —Motor Services and Workshops „ VIII —Miscellaneous Services .. 277,000 9,000 4,000 50,000 277,000 9,000 4,000 50,000 TOTAL .. \ 277,000 63,000 340,000 VOTE—POST AND TELEGRAPH WORKINGEXPENSES £ £ £ Subdivision No. I —Postal and Telegraph Salaries Salaries — Other salaries (additional) Non-classified officers and country postmasters and telephonists, payable by salary (additional) | 275,000 2,000 Total —Subdivision No. I 277,000 Subdivision No. V —Maintenance and Renewal of Telephone Exchange, Toll, Telegraph, and Wireless Systems i Charges for and incidental to — Extra labour (additional) 9,000 Total —Subdivision No. V 9,000

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SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1950-51

POST OFFICE ACCOUNT —continued

97

VOTE—POST AND TELEGRAPH WORKING-EXPENSES —continued £ £ . £ Subdivision No. VI —Motor Services and Workshops Charges for and incidental to — Motor services, &c.: Wages of temporary mechanics, chauffeurs, &c. (additional) .. Workshops : Wages of temporary mechanics, &c. (additional) 1,000 3,000 Total—Subdivision No. VI 4,000 Subdivision No. VIII—Miscellaneous Services - Charges for and incidental to — Office management expenses — Temporary officers: Postmen, messengers, exchange attendants, and general (additional) 50,000 Total—Subdivision No. VIII 50,000 TOTAL .. 340,000

B—7 |PT. ll]

SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1950-51

PUBLIC TRUSTEE'S ACCOUNT

(a)'£9,600 provided in main estimates. Additional provision necessary to meet increased telephone rentals. (b) £5,500 provided in main estimates. Additional provision necessary to meet accommodation difficulties of married officers on transfer.

98

— Salaries. Other Charges. Total. VOTE—PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE £ 20,000 £ £ 20,000 VOTE—PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE £ £ £ Salaries —- Other salaries (additional) 20,000 20,000 Other Charges for and incidental to — Payments to Post and Telegraph Department (additional) (a) 450 Transfer and removal expenses (additional).. (6) 2,000 Less amount provided in main estimates not required : alterations, repairs, running-expenses, and maintenance of premises, motor-vehicles, &c. .. 2,450 Cr. 2,450 TOTAL 20,000

5

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SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1950-51

MAORI TRUSTEE'S ACCOUNT

99

— Salaries. Other Charges. Total. VOTE—MAORI TRUST OFFICE £ £ 3,500 £ 3,500 VOTE—MAORI TRUST OFFICE £ £ £ Other Charges for and incidental to— Law costs (a) 3,500 3,500 TOTAL .. 3,500 (a) To meet costs and witnesses' expenses of defending action against Maori Trustee.

B—7 [Pt. ll]

SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1950-51

GOVERNMENT INSURANCE ACCOUNT

100

— Salaries. Other Charges. Total. VOTE—GOVERNMENT INSURANCE £ 4,000 £ 7,000 £ 11,000 VOTE—GOVERNMENT INSURANCE £ £ £ Salaries — Other salaries (additional) 4,000 4,000 Other Charges for and incidental to— Commission (including canvassers' allowances), (additional) (a) 7,000 7,000 TOTAL .. 11,000 a) £148,000 provided in main estimates. Additional provision required on account of increased new business.

B—7 [PT. ll]

SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1950-51

STATE FIRE INSURANCE ACCOUNT

(a) £20,500 provided in main estimates. Additional provision required for the erection of temporary premises at Lower Hutt. (b) £1,200 provided in main estimates. Additional provision due to increasing business and office reorganizations. (c) For provision of rent-free accommodation to the organization for United Nations Appeal for Children.

101

— Salaries. Other Charges. Total. VOTE—STATE FIRE INSURANCE £ 13,600 £ 13,900 £ 27,500 VOTE—STATE FIRE INSURANCE £ £ | £ Salaries — Other salaries (additional) 13,600 13,600 Other Charges for and incidental to — Office premises—Capital expenditure : land, buildings, alterations, additions, repayment of mortgages, and incidental expenses (additional) (a) 11,000 Overtime and meal allowances (b) 2,800 Refund of rent paid by United Nations Appeal for Children Committee (c) 100 13,900 TOTAL .. 27,500

B—7 [PT. [l]

SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1950-51

MARKETING DEPARTMENT

(a) £107,173 provided in main estimates. Provision for transfers of staff from Economic Stabilization Commission and administrative staff of Hamilton Milk-treatment Station taken over on Ist September, 1950. (b) £2OO provided in main estimates. For additional fruit-assembly facilities in Nelson district. (c) £1,500 provided in main estimates. (d) £5,000 provided in main estimates. For purchase of mechanical stacking trucks in stores (fork lift trucks). (e) £6,000 provided in main estimates will not be sufficient to enable approved final payout.

102

— . Salaries. Other Charges. | Total. YOTE—MARKETING £ 15,420 £ 16,500 £ 31,920 VOTE—MARKETING £ £ £ Salaries— Other Salaries 25 (£165 to £1,079), (additional) {a) 15,420 15,420 Other Charges for and incidental to— j Alterations and improvements to buildings j (additional) .. .. .. Overtime and meal allowances (additional) .. Plant and machinery, purchase of (additional) j Transfer of honey seals revenue to Honey Pool ■ Account (additional) . . .. . . j (b) 3,000 (c) 500 [d) 12,000 (e) 1,000 16,500 TOTAL .. .. .. .. | i 31,920 1

B—7 [PT. ll]

SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1950-51

BROADCASTING ACCOUNT

{a) £36 982 provided in main estimates for buildings. Purchase of premises for permanent studios. \b) £51,000 provided in main estimates. Additional receipts from increased charges for advertising involves increased payments to agencies. ( c ) Annual contribution for associate membership secures information relevant to broadcasting throughout the world not otherwise available. Membership of a former similar organization was withdrawn in 1940 owing to the situation in Europe. (d) £26,600 provided in main estimates. During the current year a series of price increases tor newsprint has arisen.

103

— Salaries. Other Charges. Total. VOTE—BROADCASTING £ 19,000 £ 52,840 £ 71,840 VOTE—BROADCASTING 1 £ 1 £ £ Salaries — Other salaries (additional) 19,000 1 19,000 . 52,840 Other Charges for and incidental to — Capital expenditure on land, buildings, and transmitters and technical equipment (additional) Commission (additional) Compensation payable to Electric-power Board in respect of interest and depreciation on construction work prior to supply of power Contribution to European Broadcasting Union Newsprint stocks and storage charges (additional) (a) 41,750 (6) 5,500 330 (c) 260 {d) 5,000 ■ j j < 1 TOTAL .. 71,840

B—7 [Pt. II

UNAUTHORIZED EXPENDITURE ACCOUNT FOR THE YEAR 1949-50

104

(Under Section 58 oe the Public Revenues Act, 1926) £ s. d. ( £ s. d. £ s. d. CONSOLIDATED FUND FOR SERVICES NOT PROVIDED FOR Agriculture Department— Compensation payments to Hawke's Bay growers for fruit damaged by hail ." 10,844 0 0 Air Department— Cost of funeral expenses and repatriating ashes of person killed in accident with departmental truck 86 13 6 Air Department (Civil Aviation) — Payments to New Zealand National Airways Corporation of— (a) Losses incurred— Year ended 31st March, 1949 Year ended 31st March, 1950 (on account) (b) Excess of expenditure over income, Pacific Regional Services, year ended 31st March, 1949 243,318 100,000 45,808 7 0 13 6 0 9 389,127 1 3 Army Department— Reimbursement of amount misappropriated from Imprest Account (see also Labour and Employment Department) Ex gratia payment to wife of ex-service-man, being equivalent of allotment and child allowance Ex gratia payment to officer as equivalent to war service gratuity 265 63 193 10 0 14 3 • 0 8 522 4 11 External Affairs Department— New Zealand Legation, Paris : Cost of official entertainment New Zealand Legation, Moscow : Refund to officers of medical expenses incurred whilst serving in Moscow .. 612 *97 17 4 6 9 810 O 3 Health Department— Grant to King George V Memorial Fund for completion of the Pakuranga Health Camp 57,000 0 0 • Carried forward 458,390 1 11

B—7 [Pt. ll]

UNAUTHORIZED EXPENDITURE ACCOUNT —continued

105

£ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d, Brought forward 458,390 1 11 CONSOLIDATED FUND —continued I FOR SERVICES NOT PROVIDED FOR —continued Health Department (Mental Hygiene Division ) — Cost of repairs to private car damaged in accident with departmental vehicle 41 3 0 Ex gratia payment arising from an accident to a nurse travelling in a departmental vehicle 33 2 0 Ex gratia payment to a nurse for personal property damaged whilst travelling in a departmental vehicle 25 0 0 99 5 0 Industries and Commerce Department— Grant to Tobacco Crop Insurance Fund in terms of Government guarantee .. 10,000 0 0 Net cost of claim for damage to cargo carried by the " Salamaua" while under charter to the Government .. 341 4 0 10 341 4 0 Internal Affairs Department— Expenses incurred in various places throughout New Zealand in investitures arising from war service, being expenses deemed to be outside the provisions of the Civil List Act, 1920 2,000 0 0 Fares of members of General Assembly ' attending Parliamentary Conference, Bermuda, and United Nations Conference, Paris 451 17 1 Expenses of delegates to a meeting called to discuss the formation of a National Theatre 95 12 11 Compensation paid to owners of sheep worried by dogs owned by departmental employees 247 17 6 Ex gratia payments to Waiariki and. Aotea District Maori Land Boards as compensation for delay in settlement of amounts awarded by Taupo Waters Commission 884 10 4 Purchase of motor-vehicles for messenger service 1,052 8 0 4,732 5 10 Island Territories Department— , . Establishment costs, transfer expenses', and salary of Resident Commissioner, Chatham Islands ' 181 15 11 Carried forward I | 473,744 12 8

B—7 [PT. ll]

UNAUTHORIZED EXPENDITURE ACCOUNT—continued

106

£ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. Brought forward .. . i 473,744 12 8 CONSOLIDATED FUND —continued FOR SERVICES NOT PROVIDED FOR —continued Justice and Prisons Department— Ex gratia payment of legal costs 50 0 0 Labour and Employment Department— 1 Reimbursement of amount misappropriated from Imprest Account (see also Army Department) 172 7 2 Maori Affairs Department—-Part-cost of scheme for interesting Maoris in horticulture 1 5 10 Ministry of Works— Cost of truck hire incurred in connection with search for Oxford aircraft which crashed in Ruahine Ranges 109 14 1 Ex gratia payment to departmental officer of cost of medical and hospital • fees incurred overseas 269 0 9 378 14 10 Navy Department— Compensation for loss suffered by owners of fishing-trawler when nets were fouled by dumped ammunition 100 0 0 Social Security Department— Special annuity : W. E. P. Meachen .. 83 6 8 Tourist and Health Resorts— ; v Ex gratia payment as compensation for an accident at Glacier Hotel 100 0 o' Ex gratia payment to tourist for pos1 sessions lost in Hotel Milford fire .. 278 9 3 378 9 3 Treasury Department— Purchase of shares in East Coast Farmers ; Fertilizer Co., Ltd. 7,500 0 0 482,408 16 6 Carried forward .. i 482,408 16 5

B—7 [Pt. ll]

UNAUTHORIZED EXPENDITURE ACCOUNT —continued

107

Brought forward £ s. d. £ s. 482,408 16 d. 5 £ s. d. CONSOLIDATED FUND—continued FOR SERVICES IN EXCESS OF VOTES Vote —Stabilization Vote—Internal Affairs Vote —Labour and Employment Vote —Valuation Vote—Electoral Vote—Crown Law Vote—Maintenance of Public Works and Services Vote—Agriculture Vote —Industries and Commerce Vote —Tourist and Health Resorts Vote—Health Vote —Education 908,177 39,959 204,717 7,146 29,129 134 6,339 32,317 24,605 5,973 9,897 288,378 16 2 10 5 6 19 17 17 18 7 9 15 8 6 4 11 7 9 1 1 10 3 5 11 1,556,778 7 4 ! 2,039,187 3 9 SEPARATE ACCOUNTS Electric Supply Account FOR SERVICES NOT PROVIDED FOR Expenses of senior engineer, Ministry of Works, while on visit to United States of America in connection with Maraetai Dam Ex gratia payment of part-cost of formation of Karapiro Lake Domain Board •Compassionate grant to the widow of a deceased officer 548 5 157 5 0 5 7 0 6 1 1 710 11 1 Land Settlement Account FOR SERVICES NOT PROVIDED FOR Monetary equivalent of leave due to workmen while serving with the Armed Forces 1 35 0 0 FOR SERVICES IN EXCESS OF VOTES Vote—Maori Land Settlement 191,843 2 7 191,878 2 7 Public Works Account FOR SERVICES NOT PROVIDED FOR Housing Construction — Part-cost of house for display in " Ideal Home " Exhibition, London Cost of providing platforms for opening ceremonies of thirty thousandth State House and pensioners' flats Cost of damage to bicycle Compensation for personal damages sustained in an accident involving a departmental vehicle 784 63 1 75 3 1 11 0 6 0 o 0 | ' i • Carried forward 923 15 8 •• 2,231,775 17 5

B—7 [PT. ll]

UNAUTHORIZED EXPENDITURE ACCOUNT—continued

108

Brought forward £ s. 923 15 d. 8 £ s. d. £ s. d. 2,231,775 17 5 SEPARATE ACCOUNTS —continued, Public Works Account —continued FOR SERVICES NOT PROVIDED FOR —continued Housing Construction —continued Cost of repairs to private vehicles damaged in accidents with departmental vehicles 72 3 5 995 19 1 FOR SERVICES IN EXCESS OF VOTES Vote —Housing Construction Vote —Public Buildings Vote —Education Buildings Vote —Soil Conservation and Rivers Control 857,879 15 46,957 18 86,512 8 22,192 10 5 0 1 11 1,013,542 12 R O 1,014,538 11 6 Social Security Fund FOR SERVICES NOT PROVIDED FOR Payment to the Post and Telegraph Department, of amounts misappropriated by officers of the Social Security Department .. 6,641 6 6 1 FOR SERVICES IN EXCESS OF VOTES Vote —Medical, Hospital, &c., Benefits.. 202,109 1 6 208,750 8 0 State Coal Mines Account [ FOR SERVICES NOT PROVIDED FOR Purchase of shares of Renown Collieries, Ltd. 170,873 2 0 ACCOUNTS OUTSIDE THE PUBLIC ACCOUNT Post Office Account FOR SERVICES NOT PROVIDED FOR Compensation paid for loss of milk-pro-duction due to pollution of Makara Stream by departmental septic tank .„ Ex gratia payment for loss of wages due to withdrawal of offer of employment 250 22 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 272 0 0 Carried forward ! 3,626,209 18 11

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UNAUTHORIZED EXPENDITURE ACCOUNT —continued

109

Brought forward £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. 3,626,209 18 11 ACCOUNTS OUTSIDE THE PUBLIC ACCOUNT —continued Government Accident Insurance Account FOR SERVICES IN EXCESS OF VOTES Vote —Government Accident Insurance .. 38,732 18 9 Marketing Account FOR SERVICES IN EXCESS OF VOTES Vote —Marketing .. .. 2,626 4 11 Broadcasting Account FOR SERVICES NOT PROVIDED FOR Compassionate grant to widow of a deceased officer 129 4 3 Total £3,667,698 6 10 ! 1 _ _ --

B—7 [PT. ll]

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

110

Department and Particulars. Reason for Writing off. Value of j Stores, &e. Cash. 1 Agriculture— Bad debts Livestock Repairs to motor vehicles Stores Value of buildings (Agriculture— Services Vegetable Projects) Irrecoverable Died, &c. Nugatory expenditure Lost, stolen, &c. Loss on sale £ s. 2,835 4 isi 10 4,563 1 d. 0 6 8 1 £ 6 35 s. 19 13 d. 9 6 Air — Bad debts Stores Repairs to motor vehicles and private property Irrecoverable Lost, stolen, &c. Nugatory expenditure 19,391 4 11 883 419 12 14 3 0 Air (Civil Aviation) — Bad debts Stores Repairs to motor vehicles and private property Irrecoverable Lost, stolen, &c. Nugatory expenditure 253 11 9 2 16 12 11 8 8 Army— Bad debts Stores Repairs, &c., to motor vehicles and private property Irrecoverable Lost, stolen, &c. Nugatory expenditure 38,348 18 4 530 3,763 17 17 11 2 Education — Bad debts Stores Livestock Repairs, &c., to motor vehicles and private property Irrecoverable Lost, broken, &c. Died, &c. Nugatory expenditure 298' 5 108 8 8 2 455 949 8 11 6 0 External Affairs — Stores Loss on sale 171 11 0 Health — Bad debts .. .. .. I Stores Repairs to motor vehicles damaged in accidents Irrecoverable Lost, stolen, &c. Nugatory expenditure 6,948 16 5 43 32 18 8 9 2 Health (Mental Hygiene Division) — Stores Livestock Compensation for damaged property Lost, stolen, &c. Died, &c. Nugatory expenditure 7,465 10 1,163 12 4 0 9 18 6 Carried forward .. | 1 81,729 14 9 7,151 3 10

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STATEMENT SHOWING THE DETAIL O F SUMS IRRECOVERABLE BY THE CROWN, ETC.—continued

111

Department and Particulars. Reason for Writing off. Value of i Stores, &c. Cash. Brought forward £ s. 81,729 14 d. 9 £ 7,151 s. 3 d. 10 Industries and Commerce — Bad debts Stores Repairs to motor vehicles damaged in accidents Irrecoverable Lost, broken, &c. Nugatory expenditure 1,966 12 7 15,585 5 2 7 10 3 Internal Affairs —• Stores Bad debts Repairs to motor vehicles damaged in accidents, &c. Compensation for sheep, &c. .. Lost, broken, &c. Irrecoverable Nugatory expenditure Nugatory expenditure 669 1 4 712 179 264 16 10 9 0 1 0 Island Territories— Bad debts Stores .. Irrecoverable Lost, broken, &c. 7 16 2 97 14 1 Justice and Prisons —- Bad debts Stores Livestock Compensation for damage to launch Irrecoverable Lost, stolen, &c. Died, &c. Nugatory expenditure 543 17 1,730 11 10 8 471 300 9 0 10 0 Labour and Employment—• Bad debts Stores Repairs to motor vehicles and private property Irrecoverable Lost, stolen, &c. Nugatory expenditure 1,545 0 11 563 3 7 8 9 6 Land and Income Tax— Compensation for damage to clothing Income tax Repairs to motor vehicles damaged in accidents Nugatory expenditure Irrecoverable Nugatory expenditure 4 20,247 15 10 9 10 0 11 0 Lands and Survey— Bad debts Land drainage rates Livestock Stores Repairs, &c., to motor vehicles and private property Irrecoverable Compromise of amount due Died, missing, &c. Lost, stolen, &c. Nugatory expenditure 50,383 13 2,534 11 6 10 2,336 0 2,918 9 1,109 12 8 10 7 Maori Affairs — Bad debts Stores Livestock Repairs, &c., to motor vehicles and private property Irrecoverable Lost, &c. Died, &c. Nugatory expenditure 1,075 18 22,765 1 7 3 2,726 i ■ 47 j 1 2. . 2 0 Carried forward 164,952 0 5 54,739 5 4

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

112

Department and Particulars. Reason for Writing off. Value of Stores, &c. Cash. Brought forward £ s. 164,952 0 d. 5 £ 54,739 s. 5 d. 4 Marine — Stores Livestock Repairs, &c., to motor vehicles and private property Lost, stolen, &c. Died, &c. Nugatory expenditure 318 2 27 0 4 0 66 4 11 Marketing— Bad debts Stores Irrecoverable Lost, stolen, &c. 208* 0 1 760 8 8 Mines —- Bad debts Stores Livestock Repairs, &c., to motor vehicles and private property Irrecoverable Lost, stolen, &c. Died, &c. Nugatory expenditure 6,661 17 108 15 11 2 6,193 9 174 16 8 9 Ministry of Works— Bad debts Stores Repairs to motor vehicles, &c... Irrecoverable Lost, stolen, &c. .. Nugatory expenditure 20,975* 3 5 1,456 868' 9 16 3 4 Housing Construction Branch — Bad debts Stores Irrecoverable Lost, stolen, &c. 1,633 7 4 8 6 6 Navy— Bad debts Stores Repairs to private property .. Irrecoverable Lost, stolen, burnt, &c. Nugatory expenditure 6,792' 5 10 12 135 8 0 9 2 New Zealand Broadcasting Service— Bad debts Stores Repairs to motor vehicles Irrecoverable Lost, stolen, &c. Nugatory expenditure 40" 7 10 11 92' 10 12 7 2 New Zealand Forest Service— Bad debts Stores Livestock Repairs to motor vehicles damaged in accidents Irrecoverable Lost, stolen, &c. Died, &c. Nugatory expenditure 1,621. 12 23 10 3 6 27 18 4 19 2 6 Police— Stores Repairs to vehicles damaged in accidents, &c. Lost, burnt, &c. Nugatory expenditure 115 7 5 214' 8 1 Carried forward 203,477 10 6 64,780 0 10

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

113

Department and Particulars. Reason for Writing off. Value of 1 Stores, &c. Cash. Brought forward £ s. 203,477 10 d. 6 £ s. 64,780 0 d. 10 Post and Telegraph— Bad debts Stores Repairs to motor vehicles and private property Irrecoverable Lost, stolen, &c. Nugatory expenditure | 5,862 15 6 1,816 12 6,248 18 7 9 Prime Minister's— Stores Repairs to motor vehicles damaged in accidents Lost, broken, &c. Nugatory expenditure 56 1 7 6 18 8 Public Service Commission— Bad debt Irrecoverable 1 0 1 Public Trust— Stores Advances on mortgage Lost, &c. Loss on realization 17 10 5 7,030 11 3 Railways—Tickets stolen Stores Irrecoverable Lost, stolen, &c. 6,091 7 11 0 10 0 Rehabilitation — Bad debts Stores Repairs, &c., to motor vehicles and private property Irrecoverable Lost, stolen, &c. Nugatory expenditure 670' 1 7 16,958 2 65 8 4 2 .Scientific and Industrial Research— Bad debts Stores Repairs to motor vehicles and private property Irrecoverable .. Lost, stolen, &c. .. Nugatory expenditure 169 11 10 3 13 135 5 9 9 ■Social Security— Bad debts Stores Irrecoverable Lost, stolen, &c. 8* 2 8 2,668 3 6 JStamp Duties — Bad debts Stores Irrecoverable .. Lost, broken, &c. .. 4 1 5 16 4 11 State Advances Corporation— Housing Account — Rents, &c. Irrecoverable 481 5 7 *State Hydro-electric— Bad debts Stores Repairs to motor vehicles and private property Irrecoverable Lost, stolen, &c. Nugatory expenditure j 1,770 13 9 206 1 825 10 11 9 Carried forward 218,127 17 2 j101, 244 8 10

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

R. E. Owen, Government Printer, Wellington.—l9so.

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Department and Particulars. Reason for Writing off. Value of Stores, &c. Cash. Brought forward £ s. d. 218,127 17 2 £ 101,244 s. 8 d. 10> Tourist and Health Resorts— Bad debts Stores Livestock Repairs, &c., to motor vehicles, and private property Irrecoverable Lost, stolen, &c. Died, &c. Nugatory expenditure 1,142 8 1 68 9 6 147 52 6 5 6 Transport—Bad debts Stores Irrecoverable Lost, broken, &c. 4 11 11 22 11 1 Treasury— Miscellaneous advances Sale of huts—rural housing Stores Irrecoverable, &c. Loss on realization Lost, stolen, &c. 380 11 7 15,649 2,341 4 6 9 8 Valuation— Bad debts Stores Irrecoverable Lost, broken, &c. 5 9 1 85 10 8 219,729 7 4 119,"542 13 9 Claims Education— Outstanding loans to South Otago High school and Horowhenua College on account of assembly halls abandoned £ 339,272 937 s. d. ; l l 13 4 Lands and Survey— Remission of p'art purchase price land 330 0 0 Marketing— Excess payment to apple and pear growers 9,723 17 7 Ministry of Works — Difference between actual cost and payment received for garden seats 7 * 18 9 Stamp Duties— Remission of death, estate, succession, and gift duties, and outstanding interest 1,402 14 11 Treasury— Outstanding claims on Imperial Government 4,539 11 4 TOTAL £356,213 17 0