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Appropriations for Consolidated, Fund, Services.

CLASS X.—DEFENCE DEPARTMENT— continued.

Item. 1909-10. STORES AND MAGAZINES— continued. I VOTE No. 64— continued. Salaries — continued. Wellington —continued. 5 Arms Cleaners : 3 at £160, 1 at £145, 1 at £128 2 Magazine Keepers: 1 at £160 (also free quarters), 1 at £135 1 Labourer Armourer Sergeant (also house allowance, £50) 2 Armourer's Assistants : 1 at £135 1 at £115 1 Clerk (retired) 1 Arms Cleaner (retired) Otago — Labourer in Mobilisation Store Other Districts — 1 Magazine Keeper £ £ 753 295 128 ! 201 250 40 40 4 120 5 5 ! Other Charges of and incidental to — Equipment, Repairs, and Additions to Magazines, Store-buildings, and Grounds Fuel, light, and water House and Lodging Allowance Travelling expenses and allowances Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote... 4,688 6 100 50 50 50 7 8 9 10 50 Total —Vote No. 64 ... 300 4,988 ; 4.9 MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES. 1 2 3 4 5 6 VOTE No. 65 Charges op and incidental to — Accoutrements, mess tins, waterproof sheets, haversacks, water-bottles, and other equipment for mobile force Advances to new corps towards cost of uniforms, to be. deducted from capitation Amount required to pay contribution due by New Zealand towards liability of Imperial Government for pensions of Instructors while latter serving under engagement with the New Zealand Government ... Annual grant for rifle prizes for shooting, open to the public (including marking fees) Annual grant for rifle prizes for shooting, open to Volunteers only (including marking fees) Arms and spare parts (including purchase of 500 carbine barrels) Attendance at camp of Volunteer Corps for a period in excess of the number of days authorised by regulations Camp allowance, Cadet Engineer Volunteers, Dunedin Camp equipage, including tents, cooking utensils, and entrenching tools Compassionate allowance to the children of late Torpedoman Heighton, at the rate of £1 per week Compassionate allowance to ex-Torpedoman Cornwall for injuries received at the Shelly Bay explosion, at 15s. per week Compassionate allowance to the widow of the late Sergeant O. Olive, killed at Mahanga Bay explosion, at the rate of £1 per week ... 2 ,000 250 100 450 250 7,000 7 200 33 8 9 10 1,750 11 52 39 12 52