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Appropriations for Public Works Services.

TELEGRAPH EXTENSION.

1926-27. Vote No. 61.—Telegraph Extension — £ Gross Total ... ... ... ... 915,000 CREDITS-IN-AID ... ... ... ... 150,000 NET TOTAL ... ... ... ... 765,000 Item. £ £ POSTMASTER-GENERAL AND MINISTER OF TELEGRAPHS. VOTE No. 61, Telegraph Extension— New telegraph and telephone lines, submarine cables, telephone connections and installations, automatic equipment, and material— 1 Equipment and material ... ... ... 583,000 2 Labour ... ... ... 447,000 3 Travelling-expenses of telegraph engineers and linesmen, and camp allowances of linesmen ... 20,000 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 22 of the Appropriation Act, 1923 ... £150,000 GROSS Total ... ... ... 1,050,000 Amount required for Current Year ... ... 915,000 Credits-in-aid ... ... ... ... 150,000 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 61 ... 765,000 TOTAL .... .... .... £765,000