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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

STAMP DUTIES DEPARTMENT—continued.

Number ! I ofp"™, Item - VOTE No. 5,—STAMP DUTIES DEPARTMENT— 1926-27. continued. 1926-27. . ~ Subdivision No. I.—Stamp Duties —continued. £ £ 1 Salaries —continued. Non-pekmanents. £ 1 at £234 .. ... 234 2 at £143 ... ... 286" 2 at £117 ... ... 234 2 at £101 ... ... 208 4 at £91 ... ... 364 12 1 at £78 ... ... 78 — 1,404 87 Allowances to officers performing special or higher duties under Public Service Regulations 24a and 209 ... ... ... 50 22,515 Othek Chakges foe and incidental to — 2 Advertising, books, photographs, newspapers, and other publications ... ... ... 50 Amusements-tax — 3, Inspection and collection ... ... .. 25 4 Printing tickets (recoverable) ... ... 25 5 Freight, cartage, and transport charges... ... 100 6 Fuel, light, power, and water ... ... 100 7 Law-costs ... ... ... 350 8 Office-cleaning ... ... 70 9 Office equipment ... . ... 300 10 Overtime and meal allowances ... ... 25 11 Payment for services rendered by other mentsDepartment of Internal Affairs— Part cost of inspection of totalizators ... 1,000 12 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... ... 1,300 13 Printing and stationery ... ... ... -2,300 14 Relieving-allowances ... ... ... 50 15 Rent of offices ... ... ... 2,550 16 i Stamp-printing (part recoverable) — £ Wages and overhead expenses ... 5,200 Machine (new) ... ... 630 Printing-ink ... ... 500 Repairs to machinery ... ... 200 Stamp paper ... ... 4,500 Stamp dies and plates ... ... 1,700 12,730 17 Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) ... ... 350 18 Transfer and removal expenses ... ... 250 19 Travelling expenses and allowances . . ... 150 20 Typewriters: Purchase and repairs ... ... 150 21 Valuation fees ... ... .. 100 22 Valuator's services .. ... ... 100 23 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision ... 50 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 22 of the Appropriation Act, 1923 (see end of vote) — £ Cost of printing amusement-tax tickets 5 Law-costs and miscellaneous ... 100 Postage on parcels of stamped forms ... 200 Stamp-printing ... ... 9,000 9,305 22,125 Total- Subdivision No. J ' —44,640