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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE—continued.

of N pera b on 6 . Item ' VOTE No. 15—DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIES 1926-27. AND COMMERCE —continued. 1926-27. Other Charges for and incidental to — 2 Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and £ £ other publications ... ... ... 175 3 Assistance to secondary industries .. - ... 400 4 British Empire Exhibition ... ... ... 1,000 5 Compensation on account of injuries to employees at British Empire Exhibition (New Zealand Court) 250 6. Exhibits of New Zealand products at New Zealand Government Offices, Melbourne ... ... 75 7 Freight, cartage, and transport charges ... ... 20 8 Fuel, light, and heating power ... ... 50 9 Gas regulations : Expenses of administration (recoverablej ... ... ... 1,250 10 Grant towards loss sustained by Fijian Government on transport and sale of fruit at Fijian Court, New Zealand and South Seas Exhibition ... ... 100 11 Honorary Trade Representative, Belgium, expenses of 100 ! 12 Industrial Exhibitions ... ... ... 50 13 Law-costs ... ... ... 1,250 14 Maintenance and running expenses of refrigeration cabinet, High Commissioner's office ... ... 25 15 Membership subscriptions to Chambers of Commerce 1 13 16 New Zealand's representation at the Canadian National Exhibition, Toronto ... ... ! 7,500 17 Office-cleaning ... ... ... 45 18 Office furniture, fittings, and other requisites ... 100 19 Participation by Government Departments in New Zealand and South Seas Exhibition ... ... 10,588 20 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes, &c. ... 300 21 Printing and stationery ... ... ... 150 22 Publications, preparation and distribution of ... 200 23 Publicity work ... ... . 50 24 Railway passes issued to H.M. Trade Commissioners, Canadian and other Government Trade Commissioners and representatives; Consuls and representatives of other countries ... ... 650 25 Rent of offices— & I Auckland ... ... 150 Ohristchurch ... ... 217 Dunedin ... ... 88 Wellington ... ... 620 1,075 26 Special exhibition of New Zealand's products in Lord Mayor's Show, London ... ... 135 Subsidies to steamer services— 27 New Zealand-Vancouver (half) ... ... 10,000 i 28 New Zealand-San Francisco (half) ... ... 12,500 29 Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) ... ... 110 30 Transfer and removal expenses of officers ... 50 31 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 450 32 Typewriters, purchase and repair of ... ... 30 33 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote .. 25 48,716 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 22 of the Appropriation Act, 1923 (see end of vote) — British Empire Exhibition ... £1,200 Gas regulations ... ... 1,250 New Zealand and South Seas Exhibition ... ... 1,795 Miscellaneous ... ... 50 4,295 Gross Total ... ... ... 1 55,070 Credits-in-aid ... ... ... ... 4,295 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 15 ... 50,775