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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

CLASS VII.—JUSTICE DEPARTMENT— continued.

B—B. 7.

Item. 1916-17. STAMP DEPARTMENT— continued. VOTE No. 37— continued. Salaries— continued. Clerical Division— continued. Class VII— £ 2 at £220 ... ... , 440 4 at £190 ... ... 760 4 at £180 ... ... 720 lat £165 ... ... 165 1 at £140 ... ... 140 2 at £135 ... ... 270 1 at £120 ... ... 120 Class VIII— 2 at £95 ... ... 190 lat £80 ... ... 80 6 at £65 ... ... 390 2,615 660 General Division. 1 at £200 ... ... 200 2 at £130 ... ... 260 lat £78 ... ... 78 1 at £72 ... ... 72 1 at £18 (Messenger, £173, Is. per day additional) ... ... 18 628 Less proportion of increases to salaries provided for but not payable for full year ... 7,858 111 Less salaries of officers with Expeditionary Force 7,747 920 6,827 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 l-j l.i 14 15 16 Other Charges for and Incidf.ntal to — Audit fees for inspection of accounts Auditing stamps Bonus to Constable M. J. Kyne for services in connection with breach of Stamp Act Cleaning offices Embossing machinery Freight and cartage Gas, water, and fuel Legal expenses New postage and duty dies ... Office equipment Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... Postage-stamp paper Printing and stationery Printing ink Refund of duty on settlement re Tokaaninu and others Refund of annual license fees overpaid by the Kauri Timber Company (Limited) Refund to Walter Davies of fine for inadvertent breach of Stamp Act Stamp-printing machinery ... Telephones Temporary Assistance— Extra clerks Travelling allowances and expenses Typewriters 250 50 5 25 50 150 50 400 350 175 1,000 2,800 800 1,000 17 573 18 900 19 20 21 21 400 100 2-J 23 200 350 100