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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

CLASS IX.—DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS— continued.

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:. .tern. PUBLIC HEALTH, HOSPITALS, AND CHARITABLE AID— continued. 1916-17. VOTE No. 58— continued. Grants in Aid, including— continued. Medical Associations' grants Otago University— Grant towards laboratory Assistance to Medical School Plunket nurses, grants for ... Promotion of the health of women and children Relief of indigent persons Salvation Army Prison Brigade work £ £ 3 1,400 50 1,000 4,000 150 150 450 Miscellaneous Charges, including— Bacteriological laboratory ... Compensation payable under the Public Health Act, 1908 Compensation payable in connection with Mount Eden and Mount Albert night-soil disposal Dangerous infectious diseases Expenses in connection with infantile paralysis outbreak Infectious diseases Maternity homes, refund of fees Medical and nursing aid to Maoris (exclusive of salaries) Relief to enemy aliens Retiring-allowance at the rate of £36 per annum to G. A. Birch, late clerk Dunedin District Office, retired medically unfit Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to other items of the vote 11,252 1,500 50 40 500 300 200 50 2,500 200 36 500 5 Institutions under control of the Department— Wages — St. Helens Hospital, Auckland St. Helens Hospital, Wellington St. Helens Hospital, Christchurch St. Helens Hospital, Dunedin Rotorua Cottage Hospital Te Waikato Sanatorium Townley St. Helens Hospital. Gisborne... 5,876 275 500 275 275 300 1.700 250 6 Maintenance— St. Helens Hospital, Auckland St. Helens Hospital, Wellington St. Helens Hospital, Christchurch St. Helens Hospital, Dunedin Rotorua Cottage Hospital Te Waikato Sanatorium Townley St. Helens Hospital, Gisborne... 3,575 1,000 1,100 1,200 800 500 4,000 1,000 Less — Estimated credits under section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 £7,350 Amount to be recovered from the Civil List, Native, &c. ... 6,000 9,600 46,003 13,350 Total—Vote No. 58... 32,653