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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

CLASS XV.—DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS— continued.

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.tern. ELECTORAL DEPARTMENT— continued. 19( >8-9. 11 12 13 14 15 VOTE No. 51— continued. Other charges incidental to — continued. Office requisites Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes Preparation and Printing of Rolls Rent of offices Replacing electoral maps destroyed by fire at Parliament Buildings ..... ... ... Telephones ... ... ... Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... £ 200 2,000 14 ,000 20 85 75 100 £ 16 17 55 ,744 51 ,440 Total—Vote No. 51 ... AUDIT OFFICE. 1908-9. Total number of officers ' .. 53 VOTE No. 52. Salaries— . Chief Audit Inspector (also Secretary, Commissioners of Public Debt Sinking Funds, £50) ' . ChiefClerk 28 Clerks: 1 at £365, 2 at £330. 1 at £310, 1 at £275, 1 at £255, 1 at £240, 1 at £235,1 at £230, 6 at £215, 1 at £210, 1 at £205, 2 at £190, 1 at £185,1 at £165. Shorthand and Type Writer at £160, 2 at, £150, 1 at £145, 1 at £140, 1 at £135, 1 at £110 ... 8 Cadets : 1 at £105, 3 at, £100, 1 at £90, 3 at £55 14 Travelling Inspectors : 1 at £430, 3 at £340. 2 at £330, 1 at £320, 1 at £300, 3 at £290. 1 at £280, 1 at £270, 1 at £205 Audit Officer in London (also £265 charged High. Commissioner's Department) Extra assistance for inspection and examination Lodging-allowance of cadets 500 445 5 ,995 660 4 ,355 285 700 150 5 ,995 660 500 445 4 ,355 285 700 150 Other Charges incidental to— Freight, cartage, removal expenses, fuel, lighting, telephones, and office equipment Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes Rent for offices Travelling allowances and expenses Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to other items of the vote 13,090 150 200 100 2,800 250 13,090 2 3 .1 5 6 150 200 100 2,800 250 3 ,500 o nr\n 3 ,500 Less estimated credits under section 42 of " The Public Revenues Act, 1908" 10 ,oyu 4,000 16 ,590 4,000 Total—Votk No. 82 ... 12 ,590 REGISTRAR-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT. 1908-9. Total number of officers .. 23 VOTE No. 53. Salaries — Head Office — Registrar-G ener a i Senior Clerk and Deputy Registrar-General Year-book and Statistical Clerk 6 Clerks : 1 at £285, 1 at £265, 1 at £200, 1 at £190, 1 at £170, 1 at £157 Cadet Shorthand-writer and Typiste Messenger (with clerical duties) 600 290 290 1,267 95 75 157 600 290 290 1,267 95 75 157