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II.— DEPARTMENTS OF FINANCE— continued.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

Number of Persons. Item. 1921-22. VOTE No. 4.—STAMP DUTIES DEPARTMENT. 1921-22. Subdivision No. I. — Stamp Duties Department. £ £ Salaries— Administrative Division. 1 at £1,000 (Commissioner, also Secretary, Land and Deeds, £100) Clerical Division. 1,000 1 Special Glass — 1 at £750 Glass I— £ 1 at £650 ... ... 650 1 at £600 ... ... 600 Glass II — 2 at £550 Class III — 2 at £500 Class V— 4 at £400 Class VI— 9 at £350 ... ... . 3,150 1 at £330 ... ... 330 1 at £310 ... ... 310 Class VII— . 2 at £320 ... ... 640 2 at £310 ... ... 620 1 at £290 ... ... .... 290 1 at £270 ... ... 270 2 at £250 ... ... 500 3 at £230 ... .. 690 2 at £215 ... ... 430 21 at £160 ... ... 3,360 1 at £140 ... ... • 140 10 at £115 ... ... 1,150 3 at £100 ... ... 300 750 2 2 1,250 1,100 2 1,000 4 1,600 11 3,790 48 8,390 General Division. 1 at £295 ... ... 295 1 at £245 ... ... 245 5 at £225 ... ... 1,125 1 at £206 ... ... 206 1 at £184 .... ... 184 1 at £152 ... ... 152 3 at £140 ... ... 420 3 at £115 ... . ... 345 2 at £100 ... ... 200 18 3,172 89 Less salaries of officers provided for and not required -22,052 700 21,352 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Other Charges for and incidental to — Audit fees for inspection of accounts Cost of peace stamps Cost of printing stamps by Government Printer Cost of new embossing dies ... ... . ...' Freight, cartage, and transport charges ... Fuel, light, power, and water Law-costs New Samoan stamps (recoverable) Office-cleaning Office fittings and requisites '(including printing and stationery) 350 1,500 5,070 175 300 100 500 300 20 j - 450 * Includes cost-of-living increase to scale salaries or wages.