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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENTS.

1926-27. Salaries. I Other Charges. Total. Vote No. 1. —Legislative Departments — £ £ | £ Subdivision I. —Legislative Council .. .. g 209 3 209 ,, II. —House of Representatives .. 9'204 I 1 290 10 4-94 III.—Law Drafting Office .. .. 3,215 ' 572 3,787 „ IV.—General Assembly Library .. 3,275 1,565 4,840 V.—Hansard .. .. .. e,487 5,200 11,687 VI.—Bellamy's .. .. .. g,994 1,545 .7,539 VII.—General Expenses .. .. 4,418 50,457 54,875 , GROSS Total .. .. .. 35,802 60,629 96,431 Credits-in-aid .. .. .. 125 8,488 8,613 NET TOTAL .. .. .. 35,677 52,141 87,818 . I I o£ N p™. Itom ' 1926-27. VOTE No. 1—LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENTS. ■ 1926-27. £ ! £ Subdivision No. I. —Legislative Council. Salaries and other Charges— 4 1 : Salaries and other Charges ... ... ... I 2,950 1 2 ! Staff of Minister leading Legislative Council ... i 259 5 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 22 of the Appropriation Act, 1923 (see end of vote) — Department of Internal Affairs— Half-salary of typist in office of £ Leader of Legislative Council 125 Total—Subdivision No. I ... 3,209 Subdivision No. II.—House of Representatives. 3 Salaries— ■1 Second Clerk Assistant ... ... ... 500 1 *Sergeant-at-Arms ... ... ... 300 1 Reader and Clerk of Bills and Papers ... ... 400 1 Accountant ... ... ... 325 1 Clerk to Mr. Speaker ... ... .. 220 1 Chief Messenger ... ... ... 340+ 1 Assistant Chief Messenger ... ... ... 3251 1 Messenger (to Mr. Speaker) ... ... ... 3201. 3 Committee Clerks : 1 at £230, 1 at £220, 1 at £200 ... 650 2Q Non-permanents. £ Extra Clerks ... ... 1,470 Extra Committee Reporting... ... 50 Extra Messengers ... ... 4,304 —- — 5,824 9,204 J 1 Note.—Soale salaries or wages inolude cost-of-living increase. * Also receives £175 16a. per annum superannuation. f Special daily allowances ceased as from 1st April, 1926.