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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

DEPARTMENT OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH—continued.

I ~ ' ~~ ~ " ~ Number Tf _ m of Persons. ltem " 1934-35. 1934-35. ~ V0TB No. 26,—SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH--cowiMwed, _g Subdivision No. II.—Research Investigations—continued. 25 Wheat Research—continued. Other Charges fob and incidental to — £ Administration expenses ... ... 150 Field experimental work and crop certification ... ... 400 Fuel, light, heat, and power ... 100 Laboratory and office furniture, fittings, equipment, &c. ... ... 1,020 Laboratory maintenance ... ... 150 Library ... ... 70 Printing and stationery ... ... 70 Eent ... ... 104 Storage, freight, cleaning, and other incidental expenses ... ... 32 Travelling-expenses ... ... 220 (Recoverable, £2,900.) 2,316 4,628 26 Canterbury Agricultural College— Charges for and incidental to — £ Grant for research ... ... 3,272 Extra staff for research work ... 1 ; 500 4,772 27 General— Charges for and incidental to — £ Grassland Management Research ... 342 Miscellaneous ... ... 600 942 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote)— Recoveries on account of research £26,045 Total—Subdivision No. II ... ___ 47 494 Subdivision No. III.—Dominion Laboratory. 28 Salaries — Professional Division. 1 1 at £724 ... ... 724 Class A— 1 1 at £566 ... ... ggg Class B— jg 3 at £481 ... ... 1,443 4 1 at £481 (5 months), £459 (7 months) '468 1 1,911