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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

CLASS IX.—DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS— continued.

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[tern. 1917-18. DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS— continued. £ £ HEAD OFFICE— continued. VOTE No. 43— continued. S a larie s— continued. General Division — continued. £ lat£90 ... ... 90 lat£84 ... ... 84 lat£72 ... ... 72 2,643 Less proportion of salaries provided for but not payable during current year 13,375 806 Less amount to be recovered from Puhlic Service Superannuation Fund ... 12,569 1,114 11,455 7 8 9 10 11 12 PS I ! 15 16 2 3 1 5 6 Other Charges for and incidental to — Department of Internal Affairs — Advertising Assessment Courts under the Rating Act, 1908 Audit fees for inspection of accounts Commissions of Inquiry Contribution towards funds of New Zealand War Contingent Association in London for wounded and invalid New Zealanders ... Cost of administration and expenses in connection with the censorship of kinematograph-films Cost of work to be done by Surveyor-General's Department Cost of renovating Captain Hobson's grave - Expenses in connection with the compilation and printing of Maori Dictionary Expenses in connection with preservation of bird life Extra clerical assistance Fire Brigades Annual Conference (grant in aid) Fire brigades attending Annual Conference, railway passes for Freight and cartage Fresh-water fisheries, expenses in connection with, including wages of workmen, purchase of land, and erection of buildings ... ... ... Fuel for Government offices ... General contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote Grant to Auckland Acclimatization Society (Game Farm) Hector Observatory— Cost of clearing ground and planting trees General expenses (including temporary assistance) Instruments and equipment Imperial Institute Legal expenses Light and water for various Government buildings ... Office equipment (including telephones)... Official War Correspondent : Salary, allowance, and expenses of Payment to Hospital Boards and other expenses incidental, to issue of licenses under Land Agents Act, 1912 100 5 150 1,500 500 1,250 25 50 600 300 2,500 300 300 300 2,500 800 17 18 19 100 100 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 50 150 100 100 50 1,750 1,000 / 28 1,600 5,000