DETAILS OF ESTIMATES FOR THE

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Number 0fPerSQns • VOTE No. .—INTERNAL AFFAIRS—continued. 1939-40. 1938-39. 1939-401938-39 Subdivision No. I. —Head Office —continued. Voted. | Expended. Other Charges for and incidental to —continued. £ £ £ War graves and memorials : Contribution towards cost of acquiring additional land for soldiers' plot, Karori Cemetery .. .. .. .. .. .. 2,020 (a) 1,502 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote)- — £ Auctioneers'licenses .. .. .. 17,500 Cinematograph films appeal fees .. 25 Commissions of Inquiry .. .. 500 Deer .. .. .. .. 8,000 Fresh-water fisheries and game . . .. 800 Physical welfare . . .. .. 400 Postage .. .. .. .. 50 Stranded New-Zealanders .. .. 500 War graves .. .. .. .. 500 Miscellaneous .. .. .. .. 150 28,425 68,838 57,024 60,869 Total—Subdivision No. I.. .. .. 105,165 85,651 90,313 Subdivision No. II. —Ministers' Secretaries. Salaries — Clerical Division. Class Special C— 1 .. 1 (£665) 665 Class I — 7 8 7 (£540 to £615) 4,255 4,820 Class II— 1 1 1 (£515) 515 515 Class III— 6 5 6 (£445 to £470) .. .. .. .. .. 2,795 2,350 Class IV— 3 2 | 3 (£400 to £425), (1 part year) .. .. .. 860 850 Class V — 1 1 1 (£355 to £380) .. .. .. .. .. 365 380 )> 13,145 Class VI— 1 1 1 (£320 to £335) .. .. .. .. .. 328 335 Allowances in addition to classification: 30 Private Secretaries to Ministers at £50 each .. .. 1,500 1,350 Extra classification allowance : 6 at £100, 5 at £95, 1 at £100 (1 month) .. .. .. .. .. 1,083 980 Payment for salary of officer acting as Private Secretary— £ Public Works Department .. .. .. 565 Railways Department .. .. .. 425 990 805 Non-permanent— 1 2 1 (£450) .. .. .. .. .. .. 450 700 21 20; Total —SubdivisionNo.il .. .. 13,796 13,085 13.145