8.—7.

Appropriations for Consolidated' Fund Services.

CLASS IX.—DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS— continued.

item. 1909-10. MENTAL HOSPITALS— continued. VOTE No. 56— continued. Other Charges op and incidental to — continued. Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... £ £ 44 500 Less estimated credits under section 42 of " The Public Revenues Act, 1908 " 73 ,267 27 ,000 Total —Vote No. 56 ... 46 ,267 HOME FOR DEFECTIVES. 1909-10. Total number of offioers .. 8 VOTE No. 57. Salaries— Steward Matron Attendant at £93, Nurse at £50 Cook Laundress Housemaid Gardener 94 ,759 145 100 143 65 65 40 120 2 3 4 5 6 » . Other Charges op and incidental to — Maintenance, including food, clothing, bedding, fuel and light, Ac Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes Purchase of stock, tools, and material for house and grounds Travelling-allowances and removal expenses Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... 678 500 5 20 5 1,108 100 Less estimated credits under section 42 of " The Public Revenues Act, 1908 " 630 200 430 Total—Vote No. 57 ... HOSPITALS AND CHARITABLE AID. 1909-10. Total number of officers .. 32 VOTE No. 58. Salaries — Head Office — Inspector - General of Hospitals and Charitable Institutions 3 Assistant Inspectors: 1 at £275 (also Mental Hospitals, £50), 1 at £190, 1 at £150 Chief Clerk Cadet 850 615 265 85 1,815