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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services

CLASS I.—LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENTS— continued.

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Item. 1916-17. GENERAL EXPENSES— continued. VOTE No. 3— continued. Other Charges for and incidental to — Advertising Allowance for retired extra clerks and messengers (12 months) Binding books for Library ... Bonus to Clerk to Hansard Supervisor for acting as Hansard Supervisor Bonus to temporary employees— 24 at £5; 1 at £2 Bonus to temporary clerks, messengers, orderlies, watchmen, and attendants employed at Parliament Buildings during the session (55 at £5) Charwomen Cleaning up buildings (two) previous to session Cost of additions to Legislative Council chamber ... Extra wages of staff at Bellamy's, including extra attendance at entertainments, Ac. Gas, fuel, and electric lighting Grant to Bellamy's Laundry-work for Legislative Department Library Library contingencies Linen, glassware, china, cutlery, plate ware, towels, kitchen utensils, uniforms, and furniture, Aic, for use of members in Bellamy's and Parliamentary Buildings Lithographic work Maintenance of Bellamy's staff during session Newspapers for Library, and carriage for books Passages and expenses of witnesses attending Committees of both Houses Passages of members ... ...• Printing of Hansard Postage and telegrams, including parliamentary papers Purchase of and repairs to typewriting-machines Purchase and repairs to furniture, purchase of brooms, brushware, soap, towels, linen, matches, tools, coal-buckets, and shovels Purchase of seeds, shrubs, &c. Refreshments supplied to messengers, attendants, and staff on late-sitting nights Translating Acts into Maori Travelling allowances and expenses Uniforms for messengers Washing linen, &c, for Bellamy's Water-supply Winding and repairing clocks, &c. Window-cleaning, rubbish-removal, and chimneysweeping Contingencies, including unforseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote £ 4 5 10 6 7 1,041 500 8 50 9 122 10 11 L2 13 275 1,000 100 2^7 14 15 16 17 18 19 70 1,100 200 100 600 50 20 21 22 23 500 50 900 150 24 26 26 50 600 4,000 27 28 600 50 29 30 450 25 81 32 33 34 88 36 37 100 25 25 250 100 100 25 88 150 25 13,690 Total—Vote No. 3 28,30 TOTAL OF CLASS I .£3* ,309