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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services

CLASS X.—DEFENCE DEPARTMENT— continned.

tem. 1911 DEFENCE DEPARTMENT— continued. VOTE No. 61— continued. £ Defence Department— continued. Salaries —continued. Administrative Services — continued. Clerical Staff (Headquarters) — continued. 2 Shorthand-writers and Typistes : 1 at £161, 1 at £115 ... ... ... 276 4 Cadets : 1 at £65, 2 at £65 (8 months), (including lodging-allowance. £25), 1 at £50 ... | 202 3 Messengers : 1 at £140, 1 at £135, 1 at £128 (7 months) ... ... ... 350 Auckland District — 1 District Accountant ... ... ... 220 2 Clerks: 1 at £196, 1 at £15(; ... ... 352 1 Messenger ... ... ... 133 Wellington District— 1 District Accountant ... ... ... 315 2 Clerks: 1 at £190, 1 at£ 150 ... ... 346 1 Typiste ... ... ... 105 1 Messenger ... ... ... 135 Canterbury District— 1 District Accountant ... ... . 250 2 Clerks : 1 at £196, 1 at £191 ... ... 387 1 Messenger at £128 (7 months) ... ... 75 Otago District— 1 District Accountant ... ... ... 200 2 Clerks: 1 at £196, 1 at £179 ... ... 375 1 Messenger at £128 (7 months) ... ... 75 1-12. £ 46 8,143 New Zealand Permanent Staff— 16 Warrant Officers at £200 ... ... 3,200 8 Staff Sergeant-majors : 7 at £180, 1 at £160 ... 1.420 64 Staff Sergeant-majors and Sergeant Instructors at £160 ... ... ... 10,240 28 Quartermaster-Sergeants at £160 (6 months) ... 2,240 116 17,100 53 ,417 5 6 7 8 9 Other Charges for and incidental to — Bonus to Major J. E. Hume, R.N.Z.A., for performing duties of Director of Ordnance from 1st January to 5th July, 1911 ... ... ... 50 Compassionate allowance to widow of late Colonel Hawkins ... ... ... 300 Expenses in connection with survey of training areas 200 Forage allowance ... ... ... 500 House allowance ... ... ... 200 Medical examination of members of flew Zealand Staff Corps and Permanent Staff... ... ... 250 Military books, maps, publications, and newspapers... 450 Office equipment, fuel, light, and cleaning office, including tea allowance, and telephones ... 600 Outfit allowance to officers proceeding abroad for instruction ... ... ... 50 Travelling allowance and expenses ... ... 8,000 Uniform allowance to members of Permanent staff ... 200 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... ... 100 • It) 11 12 13 14 15 10,900 Less estimated credits under section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 ... ... 50 10,850 Total—Vote No. 61... ... —