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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

CLASS II.—DEPARTMENTS OF FINANCE— continued.

Number if Persons. Item. 192 1-21. 1920-21. PENSIONS DEPARTMENT—continued. VOTE No. 5 — continued. £ 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 18 14 Other Charges for and incidental to — continued. Interpreters'fees Light, firing, and water Loading on life insurance premiums on account of impaired health occasioned by war service Medical fees Office fittings and requisites (including printing and stationery) Payment to Post and Telegraph Department for services of officers Payment of instalments of war pensions collected by persons other than the pensioners, by means of forged signatures Payment to Post Office to meet payment for which receipt missing Pensions to epidemic widows and widowers and their dependants Pension to widow of late Captain J. E. McDonald, of transport " Aparima " Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... Rent, proportion of, High Commissioner's Office, London Salaries : Proportion of, High Commissioner's staff... Salaries and honoraria of members of War Pensions Board Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) Temporary assistance (uniform cost-of-living increase, subject to revision as cost of living rises or falls ... Travelling allowances and expenses Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote... 10 100 150 10,000 4,000 10,473 68 4 80,000 15 16 17 224 4,000 18 19 200 533 20 2,600 21 100 22 23 2,310 2,000 1,000 TOTAL—VOTE No. 5 ... 118,443 150,98' NAVAL DEFENCE. VOTE No. . Office of Naval Adviser— Charges for and incidental to — Cost-of-living bonus — £ 1st January to 31st March, 1920 ... 15 1st April, 1920, to 31st March, 1921 ... 60 75 Expenditure in connection with Naval Defence (including pay and allowances, salaries of civilian staff, fares, freight charges, travelling-expenses, printing and stationery, telephone services, postage and telegrams, fuel, stores, dockyards, shore establishments, repairs to ships, pensions and deferred pay contributions to Admiralty towards pension rights) ... 260,000 TOTAL—VOTE No. 260,075