8.-7

128

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

CLASS XIV.—DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, INDUSTRIES, AND COMMERCE— continued.

Item. 191 1-14. AGRICULTURE, INDUSTRIES, AND COMMERCE—com tin ued. 36 VOTE No. 78— continued. Live-stock and Meat Division —continued. Salaries— continued. 27 Assistant Meat Inspectors : 1 at £210, 7 at £200, 3 at £190, 8 at £170, 4 at £160, 3 at £150, 1 at £150 (4 months) Laboratory Assistant Laboratory Cadet Overseer, Laboratory Farm Laboratory Attendant Manager, Bush-sickness Experimental Farm Farm hand 32 Inspectors of Stock : 1 at £305, 12 at £300, 5 at £290, 1 at £285, 2 at £280, 3 at £275, 1 at £270, 3 at £260, 2 at £240, 1 at £230, 1 at £25 10 Assistant Inspectors of Stock : 1 at £220, 7 at £210, 1 at £200, 1 at £190 3 Caretakers of Quarantine Stations : 2 at £165. 1 at £156 2 Inspectors of Manure-sterilizing at £450 ... Poultry Instructor 4,680 165 88 170 145 180 135 8,810 2,080 486 900 300 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 14 45 Other Charges for and incidental to — Applying tuberculin test to stock and disposing of diseased cattle Bicycles and repairs Expenses of visit of Assistant Director to India Experimental Farm, Mamaku: Erection and repairs of buildings, purchase of stock, provision for visitors and general working Experiments in connection with bush-sickness Extra clerical assistance Grant towards cost of printing report of New Zealand Poultry Conference Inoculation of calves for " black-leg " Inspection of dairies, including the cost of necessary apparatus connected therewith Inspection of manure-sterilizing: Labour, travelling, office, and other expenses, Australia and India Inspection of meat Legal expenses Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes Poultry Farms and Buildings (not attached to Experimental Farms), including Purchase of Birds and Material and provision for visitors— Burnham Milton Quarantine Stations, Auckland, Wellington, and Lyttel35 ,149 250 100 125 1 ,350 250 50 10 400 150 46 800 300 50 800 47 48 49 50 51 52 600 1,000 53 54 ton Removal expenses Subscriptions and extensions to telephones, including bureau charges Travelling allowances and expenses Wages and Expenses in connection with Veterinary Laboratory, and land and buildings used in connection therewith, including the cost of investigation of diseases Wool-instruction classes for inspectors Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the Live-stock and Meat Division items of the vote 2,150 500 55 56 100 7,500 650 100 57 58 100 17,335 I