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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

CLASS I.—LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENTS— continued.

Item. 1909-10. GENERAL EXPENSES. 1909-10. Total number of officers .. 33 £ VOTE No. 3. Salabies— Library — Chief Librarian Assistant Librarian First Assistant in Library Second Assistant . .. Third Assistant Binder for Parliamentary Library Attendant Messenger Mailman during Session 525 360 260 260 165 198 190 175 70 Hansard Staff" and Reporters — Chief Reporter (also Examiner under the Shorthand Reporters Act, £100) 10 Reporters : 3 at £350, 4 at £325, 2 at £315,1 at £300 Hansard Supervisor (also Copy Supervisor, Government Printing Office, £240) Hansard Supervisor's Assistant Clerk to Hansard Supervisor ... Committee Reporters : 2 at £200 Extra assistance for Hansard ... 2 ,203 500 3,280 200 175 130 400 10 Officer in Charge, Parliament Buildings Attendants, Officer-in-Charge's staff: 1 at 10s. 6d., 1 at 10s., 1 at 9s. 6d., and 1 at 9s. per diem ... Gardener Night-watchman Assistant Night-watchman Extra Messengers and Night-watchmen during Recess (including Guard in grounds) 4,695 :s 425 709 156 168 156 850 2,464 6 7 8 9 10 11 4 5 Otheb Chaeges op and incidental to — Advertising Attendant in charge of heating apparatus and ventilators during session and assistant gardener during recess at 8s. 6d. per day Charwomen Cleaning up buildings'(two) previous to session Extra labour, seeds, shrubs, and tools Gas, fuel, and electric lighting Library Linen, glassware, china, cutlery, plateware, towels, kitchen utensils, uniforms, and furniture, &c, for use of members in Bellamy's and Parliamentary Buildings Lithographic work Maintenance of Bellamy's staff during session Newspapers for Library, and carriage of books Passages of members Passages and expenses of witnesses attending Committees of both Houses Printing of Hansard Postage and telegrams, including Parliamentary papers Purchase of and repairs to typewriting-machines Purchase and fitting up of "Atom" suction cleaningmachine i) ,362 20 156 750 100 40 1,000 600 12 13 14 15 16 540 175 400 100 700 17 18 19 20 150 4,000 800 50 28