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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

CLASS VII.—JUSTICE DEPARTMENT —continued. Item. 1916-17. PATENT OFFICF—continued. VOTE No. 26— continued. £ £ Salaries— continued. General Division. £ 1 at £160 ... ... 160 1 at £108 ... ... 108 268 2,121 Less proportion of increases to salaries provided for but not payable for full year ... ... i 22 2,099 2 a 4 5 6 Other Charges for and incidental to — : Expenses in connection with appeals under Patents, i Designs, and Trade-marks Act, 1911 ... ... 25 Fees to Patent Office Agents ... ... I 10 Fuel, light, water, &c. ... ... ..10 Postage, telegrams, rent of boxes, and telephones ... 150 Printing and stationery, office equipment, typewriters, Ac. ... ... "...11,000 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... ' 20 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... 10 7 8 1,225 Total—Vote No. 26 ... ... i 3,32* ■ SUPREME COURT. 1910-17. Total number of officers .. 27 VOTE No. 27. Salaries — Clerical Division. Class I — £ 2 at £550 ... ... 1,100 1 at £525 ... ... 525 Class II— ' 1,625 lat £475 ... ... .. 475 Class V — 3 at £315 ... ... . 945 1 at £290 ... ... 290 Class VII— 1,235 1 at £220 ... ... ' 220 1 at £210 ... ... 210 2 at £180 ... ... 360 2 at £165 ... ... 330 Class VI11— — — 1,120 lat £110 ... ... 110 1 at £80 ... ... 80 -I 190 General Division. 4 at £200 ... ... ... 800 Non-classified Officers. 7 Clerks to Judges at £150 ... ... ... 1,050 6,495 Less proportion of increases to salaries provided for but not payable for full year ... .. 24 6,471