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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENTS— continued.

ofpetons. Item " 1931-32. —— VOTE No. 1.—LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENTS— 1931-32. continued. £ £ Subdivision No. VI. —Bellamy's—continued. Othek Chakges fok and incidental to — 27 Linen, glassware, china, cutlery, plateware, towels, kitchen utensils, uniforms, furniture, &c., for use of members in Bellamy's and Parliamentary Buildings ... ... ... 230 28 Maintenance of staff during session ... ... 1,012 29 Washing linen, &c. ... ... ... 245 1,487 Total—Subdivision No. VI ... 7,950 Subdivision No. VII.—General Expenses 30 Salaries— 1 Carpenter ... ... ... 270 1 Electrician in charge of lighting, bells, and telephones during session... ... ... ... 173 1 Eurnace Attendant during session ... ... 318 6 Gardeners in grounds : 1 at £234, 1 at £214J, 1 at £214, 1 at £210, 1 at £192, 1 at £72 (part time)... 1,136 9 Night-watchmen : 5 at £216, 3 at £211|, 1 at £207... 1,922 Relieving Watchmen ... ... ... 305 18 4,124 Othek Chakges for and incidental to — 31 Advertising ... ... ... 5 32 Charwomen ... .. ... 2,950 33 Department of Internal Affairs — Annotating Statutes ... ... ... 190 34 Fuel, light, power, and water ... ... 4,595 35 Furniture, brooms, brushware, soap, towels, linen, matches, tools, coal-buckets, and shovels (purchase and repairs) ... ... ... 1,500 36 Hire of motor-cars for Speakers of both Houses ... 50 37 Laundry-work for Legislative Department ... 160 38 Meals to Messengers on late-sitting nights ... 140 39 Office equipment, &c., for Ministers' offices ... 200 40 Parliamentary photographic shield ... ... 30 41 Passages and expenses of witnesses attending Committee ... ... ... 85 42 Passages of— £ Members of both Houses ... ... 1,450 Members' wives ... ... 200 1,650 43 Postage and telegrams, including parliamentary papers 1,700 44 Printing of Statutes, Journals, Appendices, Bills, Order Papers, Standing Orders, &c. (part recoverable) ... ... ... 10,000 45 Private Secretary to the Leader of the Opposition ... 100 46 Railway passes and concessions to members and exmembers of the Legislature,, families, relations, &c., cost of ... ... ... 25,500 * 47 Railway passes to officers of the Legislature ... 125 48 Railway sleeping-berths for Members of Parliament 1,250 49 Railway lounge-car seats for Members of Parliament 25 50 Railway sleeping - berths and lounge-car seats for members' wives ... ... ... 175