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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

CLASS X.—DEFENCE DEPARTMENT— continued.

I [tern J 1916-17. ADJUTANT-GENERAL'S BRANCH— continued. VOTE No. 60.— continued. (g.) Other Charges for and incidental to —continued.) Territorial Force— 14 Principal Medical Officers : 4 at £50 per annum 15 Principal Veterinary Officers : 4 at £50 per annum (also Department of Agriculture—1 at £450, 1 at £260) £ i 200 £ 200 Miscellaneous Services — 16 Advances to Military Tournament Committee towards initial expenses of the annual Naval and Military Tournament, also travelling allowances and expenses of staff detailed to assist at tournament 17 ' Amount of £5 payable annually for each New Zealand member towards funds of King Edward's Horse 18 ' Compassionate allowance to ex-Torpedoman Cornwall for injuries received at the Shelly Bay explosion, at 15s. per week 19 Compassionate allowance to the widow of the late Sergeant O. Olive, killed at Mahanga Bay explosion, at the rate of £1 per week 20 i Compassionate allowance to the child of the late Corporal H. Blick, killed at Mahanga Bay explosion, at the rate of 5s. per week 21 Compassionate allowance (7s. 6d. per week) to child of late Sapper W. A. Teague, killed at Mahanga Bay explosion 22 Compassionate allowance of 2s. 2d. per diem to the widow of the late James Hamblyn 23 Compassionate allowance, at £1 per week, to widow of W. A. Richardson on account of military services rendered by husband 24 Compassionate allowance to E. A. Wooller, late 6th N.Z. Contingent, at £1 Is. 8d. per month (7 months) 25 Compassionate allowance to G. C. Smith on account of expenses incurred through death of son, 6/4546 Private F. G. Smith 26 Compassionate allowance to Richard Body, as an act of grace, on account of death of son ex-Gunner C. R. Body, R.N.Z.A. ... 27 Compassionate allowance to wife of Private T. N. Harrison, mental patient ... 28 Compensation to Driver James McGibbon for injuries sustained at Territorial Camp, Kowai 29 Compensation to A. T. McNeilage for loss of limb ... 30 | Compensation to Robert Dunlop for loss of limb ... 31 Contribution towards liability of Imperial Government for pensions of Officers and Non-Commissioned Officers while serving under engagement with the New Zealand Government, payments under the National Insurance Act (Great Britain), 1911, and contribution towards pension granted to Imperial Officer who contracted disease while serving with the Colonial Forces in South Africa ... 32 Expenses in connection with Courts of Inquiry 33 Expenses in connection with detention ... 34 Expenses in connection with Board set up to investigate claims for the New Zealand War Medal 35 Expenses of members of New Zealand Contingents travelling for examination by Military Pensions Board 36 Fidelity-guarantee premiums for military officers who are imprestees 37 Grants to recipients of N.Z. Cross (£10 per annum) 46 5 120 39 52 13 20 40 52 8 100 100 150 150 150 1,000 50 500 10 5 10 110