8.—7

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services

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

131

Item. 1913-14. AGRICULTURE, INDUSTRIES, AND COMMERCE— continued. 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 VOTE No. 78— continued. • £ £ Oechards, Gabdens, and Apiaeies Division — continued. Other Charges for and incidental to —continued. Seeds and plants for distribution ... ... 25 Spraying demonstrations and apparatus ... ... 50 Subscriptions and extensions to telephones, including bureau charges ... ... ... 25 Tests with new spraying compounds ... ... 50 Tomato experiments ... ... ... 150 Travelling allowances and expenses ... 3,200 • Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure in cidental to the Orchards, Gardens, and A Division items of the vote ... ... ... 25 5 ,380 125 Daiet-peoduce Division — Salaries — Director ... ... 600 Assistant Director ... ... ... 440 5 Clerks: 1 at £245, 1 at £200, 1 at £165, 1 at £135, 1 at £120 ... ... ... 865 6 Cadets: 1 at £110, 1 at £109. 1 at £95, 2 at £92, 1 at £65 ... ... ... 563 16 Dairy Instructors: 1 at £350, 6 at £335, 1 at £330. :i->nr2 at £315, 1 at £280, 3 at £250, I at £250 (6 months) 4 ,475 8 Dairy-produce Graders: 1 at £350, 3 at £315, 1 at £290, 1 at £285, 2 at £280 ... ... ... 2 ,430 3 Milk-testers: 2 at £200 (6 months), 1 at £200 (4 months) ... .. .. 266 Dairy Instructress ... ... ... 160 9,799 .26 .27 .28 29 30 .31 32 33 34 Other charges for and incidental to — Bicycles and repairs ... ... ... 200 Contribution towards printing report of the Conference of National Dairy Association, Palmerston North .. 20 Cow-testing Associations ... ... ... 100 Demonstration of pasteurisation of skim-milk and whey 200 Extra clerical assistance ... ... ... 25 Grading of dairy-produce ... . ... 600 Legal expenses ... ... ... 50 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ..' ... 400 Preparation of cinematograph film and slides for advertising dairy industry ... ... ... 150 Purchase of dairy requisites and produce for experiments 350 Removal expenses ... ... 100 Reworking " Dairy" butter ... ... ... 25 Subscriptions and extensions' 1 .'to telephone, including bureau charges ... ... ... 60 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 2,300 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental tojthe Dairy-produce Division items of the vote 10 .35 .36 37 38 39 40 4 ,590 I 222 ,233 Less estimated credits under section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 ... ... 25,000 Total—Vote No. 78 ... .. 197,233 197 ,233 TOTAL OF CLASS XIV .... .... £197,233 ,233