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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENTS—continued.

s—B. 7.

Number Item • 1929-30 of Persons. VOTE No. 1.—LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENTS— OUcontinued. 1929-30. Subdivision No. VII. —General Expenses—continued. £ £ 26 Salaries —continued. 9 Night-watchmen: 8 at £240, 1 at £235 ... 2,155 j Relieving Watchmen ... ... ... 420 [ 18 Department of Internal Affairs : Value of leave due to watchman transferred to Department of Internal Affairs ... ... ... 19 4,997 Other Charges for and incidental to — 27 Advertising ... ... ... 15 28 Allowances and travelling - expenses of Members attending meetings during Recess of Select Committee on Standing Orders and Procedure of the House of Representatives ... .. ... 188 29 Bonus to employees ... ... ... 620 30 Charwomen ... .. ... 2,900 Department of Internal Affairs— 31 Annotating Statutes ... ... ... 260 32 Supply of statistical publications to Members of the Legislature by the Census and Statistics Office 367 33 Fuel, light, power, and water ... ... 2,700 34 Furniture, brooms, brushware, soap, towels, linen, matches, tools, coal-buckets, and shovels (purchase and repairs) ... ... ... 2,000 1 35 Hire of motor-cars for Speakers of both Houses for official purposes ... ... ... 50 36 Laundry-work for Legislative Department ... 100 37 i Meals to Messengers on late-sitting nights ... 100 | 38 Office equipment, &c., for Ministers' offices ... 250 39 1 Parliamentary photographic shield ... ... 30 40 i Passages and expenses of witnesses attending Committee ... ... ... 10 41 [ Passages of— £ Members of both Houses ... ... 1,500 Members' wives ... ... 250 1,750 42 Postage and telegrams, including parliamentary papers 800 43 Printing of Statutes, Journals, Appendices', Bills, Order Papers, &c. (part recoverable) ... ... 10,500 44 Private Secretary to the Leader of the Opposition ... 100 45 Railway passes and concessions to members and exmembers of the Legislature, families, relations, &c., cost of ... ... ... 26,345 46 Railway passes to officers of the Legislature ... 270 47 Railway sleeping-berths for Members of Parliament 400 48 Refund to Post Office, being difference between special and ordinary rates for telegrams from Members of the General Assembly ... ... ... 1,500 : 49 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 25 50 Typewriters —• £ Purchase of ... ... 50 Repairs ... ... 70 120 51 Uniforms for messengers ... ... ... 100 52 Upkeep of parliamentary grounds ... ... 150 53 Winding and repairing clocks, &c. ... ... 66 54 Window-cleaning, rubbish-removal, and chimneysweeping ... ... ... 390 55 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision ... 25 52,131