8.—7.

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

PRIME MINISTER'S DEPARTMENT.

1928-29. Salaries. ; Other Charges. Total. Vote No. 2.—-Prime Minister's Department — £ £ £ Gkoss Total ... ... ... 2,575 10,549 13,124 Credits-in-aid NET TOTAL ... ... ... 2,575 10,549 13,124 Number 1928-29 of Persons. . VOTE No. 2. —PEIME MINISTER'S DEPART- 1 1 MENT. 1928-29. 1 — £ £ 1 1 at £1,150 (Permanent Head, also Clerk Executive Council and Secretary to Cabinet) ... ... 1,150 1 1 at £825 (Imperial Affairs Officer, also Secretary Department of External-Affairs) ... ... 825 1 1 at £600 (Private Secretary to Prime Minister) ... 600 3 2,575 Other Charges for and incidental to — 2 Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications ... ... ... 100 League of Nations— 3 Expenses of delegate to Geneva ... ... 500 4 New Zealand official publications supplied to League at Geneva ... ... ... 50 5 New Zealand's proportion of secretarial expenses for year ending 31st December, 1928 ... 9,304 6 Office fittings and requisites ... ... 100 7 Post and Telegraph Department: Reception of British official wireless news ... ... .. 100 8 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes .. ... 60 9 Printing and stationery ... ... ... "150 10 Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) ... ... 60 11 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 100 12 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... 25 10,549 GROSS Total ... ... ... — 13,124 Credits-in-aid NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 2... ... 13,124 * For particulars of salaries see "Public Service Classification List." Note.—-Scale salaries or wages include cost-of-living increase,