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CLASS XIII.—DEFENCE DEPARTMENT.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

1895-96. ft Salaries. j Other Charges. I Total. i |_ £ £ £ r ote 63.—Defence Department ... 1,000 250 1,250 ,, 64 .—Perm anent Militia and Volunteers 29,044 I 22,915 51,959 ,, 65.—Stores and Magazines 1,930 I 850 2,780 ,, 66.—Miscellaneous Services 16,823 16,823 TOTAL OF CLASS XIII. ... 31,974 , 40,838 72,812 :tem.! 18' '5-96. DEFENCE DEPABTMENT. 1895-96. Total number of officers .. 2 A 1 2 VOTE No. 63. Salaries — Under-Secretary for Defence... Military Adviser 400 600 Other Charges— Travelling-expenses, forage, and contingencies 1,000 250 Total —Vote No. 63 1,250 PEBMANENT MILITIA AND VOLUNTEERS. 1895-96. Total number of officers 240 VOTE No. 64. Salaries — Garrison Artillery Branch — 3 Majors at £250 per annum ... 2 Captains at £225 per annum 1 Lieutenant 1 Master Gunner at 10s. per day 4 Sergeants-Major at 8s. 6d. per day 4 Sergeants at 8s. per day 1 Sergeant as Artillery Instructor 4 Corporals at 7s. 6d. per day 4 Bombardiers at 7s. 3d. per day 12 Artificers at 7s. per day ... 27 Gunners, 1st Class, at 6s. 6d. per day 30 Gunners, 2nd Class, at 6s. per day 52 Gunners, 3rd Class, at 5s. 6d. per day 4 Military Cadets, to be taken from Junior Civil Service List, at £40 per annum 750 450 175 183 621 584 156 548 530 1,533 3,202 3,285 5,220 160 17,397