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SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1942-43.

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH—continued.

SOCIAL SECURITY FUND.

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For Services chargeable oil the Consolidated Fund — £ £ £ continued. ORDINARY REVENUE ACCOUNT —continued. V OTE —HE4 LTH —continued. Other Charges for and incidental to —continued. Grants in Aid. Medical research work (additional) .. .. . • (a) 950 Royal New Zealand Society for Health of Women and Children (additional) . . .. ■ • • • ■ • (b) 716 1,666 17,085 Estimated credits-in-aid under section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 — I Administration expenses, Part III, Social £ Security Act .. .. • • (c)l0,000 Sales of sera .. .. . . .. («Z) 5,000 15,000 Gross Totals .. .. .. • • • • 17,225 Credits-in-aid .. .. .. •• 15,000 NET TOTAL .. .. .. .. .. 2,225 (а) Additional grant towards Professor Smirk's research into treatment of surgical shock (£700), and grant towards cancer research (£250). £5,000 for medical-research work included in Main Estimates. (б) Provision for increase of 5 per cent, in subsidies payable in respect of Plunket Nurses' salaries. £25,000 in Main Estimates. (c) Amount recoverable from Social Security Fund in respect of services rendered by Post and Telegraph Department for this Department in connection with refunds to patients under the General Medical Services Scheme (6d. per transaction). (d) Additional anticipated recoveries in respect of sales of sera. £10,000 in Main Estimates.

Salaries. j Other Charges. Total. VOTE—MEDICAL HOSPITAL, ETC., BENEFITS— £ £ £ Subdivision V. —Supplementary Benefits .. .. ■ ■ • • ■ ■ 10, 000 10 > 000 Gross Total 1 10,000 W,000 CREDITS IN-AID .. .. .. . • • • • • NET TOTAL .. .. 10,000 10,000 For Services chargeable on the Social Security Fund — £ £ £ continued. VOTE—MEDICAL, HOSPITAL, ETC., BENEFITS. Subdivision V. —Supplementary Benefits. Charges for and incidental to — Specialists'services .. .. •• •• 10,000 GROSS Total .. .. .. •• ! 10.000 Credits-IN-AID . . . . • • • • j NET TOTAL .. .. .. •• 10,000 _ J