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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

CLASS XVII.—DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, INDUSTRIES, AND COMMERCE— continued.

Item. 1918-19. AGRICULTURE, INDUSTRIES, AND COMMERCE—continued . £ £ VOTE No. 66— continued. Live-stock Division—continued. Salaries— continued. 4 1 General Division. £ I at £350 ... ... 350 10 at £330 ... ... 3,300 1 at £305 ... ... 305 11 at £300 ... ... 3,300 6 at £270 ... ... 1,620 3 at £260 ... ... 780 18 at £250 ... ... 4,500 4 at £240 ... ... 960 3 at £230 ... ... 690 5 at £220 ... ... 1,100 13 at £210 ... ... 2,730 22 at £200 ... ... 4,400 2 at £195 ... ... 390 2 at £190 ... ... 380 2 at £180 ... ... 360 lat £175 ... ... 175 17 at £172 ... ... 2,924 lat £170 ... ... 170 6 at £164 ... ... 984 7 at £160 ... ... 1,120 3 at £156 ... ... 468 1 at £155 ... ... 155 7 at £150 ... ... 1,050 lat £13 ... ... 135 lat £11 ... ... 115 32,461 1 Inspector of manure-sterilizing ... 450 1 Assistant to Inspector of Manuresterilizing at Sydney ... ... 182 2 part-time Veterinarians at £150 ... 300 932 Less proportion of increases to salaries provided for but not payable for full year ... 46,285 167 Less salaries of officers with Expeditionary Force 46,118 5,734 Other Charges for and incidental to — Allowances to officers temporarily performing higher duties Applying tuberculin test to stock and disposing of diseased cattle Bicycles, motors, and repairs Experimental Farm, Mamaku : General Working, Buildings, Purchase of Stock, and Provision for Visitors— 40,384 42 50 43 44 45 250 1,000 Wages ... ... £100 Other expenses ... ... 1,000 46 1,100 47 48 Experiments in connection with bush-sickness and allied troubles Extra clerical assistance Farming operations, Tauherenikau : Purchase of seeds, manures, live-stock, Ac. Grant towards publishing results of New Zealand Poultry Club's egg-laying competition 100 50 49 750 50