B. —7 [PT. I]

DETAILS OF ESTIMATES FOR THE

PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONER'S OFFICE.

AN ESTIMATE of the Sum that will be required in the Year ending 31st March, 1944, to defray the Salaries and Expenses of the Public Service Commissioner's Office. Summary.

(а) Increase offset by additional credits-in-aid. (б) Item underestimated. ~, „ , , , , . c (c) Number of officers, 16. Travelling-allowanoes, £70 ss. ; travelling-expenses, £25 3s. ; boat, tram, and motor lares, &o„ £87 12s.

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1943-44. 1942-43. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. Voted. Expended, Vote —Public Service Commissioner's Office— £ £ £ £ £ GROSS Total 14,600 4,605 19,205 20,400 21,086 Credits-IN-AID .. .. •• •• 700 700 900 1,430 NET TOTAL .. •• 14,600 3,905 18,505 19,500 19,656 Number 1942-43. of Persons. 1943-44 VOTE-PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONER'S Expended. 1943 441942 43 OFFICE. Salaries — £ £ £ 52 60 52 (£80 to £765) .. .. .. ■■ 13,200 13,507 Lodging-allowances .. .. .. • ■ • ■ 200 360 _ Allowances to officers performing special or higher duties under Public Service Regulations 24a and 209.. .. 100 20 Cost-of-living allowances .. .. .. .. •• 1,100 1,313 14,600 15,200 15,442 Other Charges for and incidental to — Advertising vacancies in the Public Service .. .. 150 150 125 Appeal Board expenses — Allowance to Chairman .. .. .. • • 100 100 100 Expenses connected wibli appeals : Travelling-expenses, stationery, postage, &c. .. • • • • • • 100 50 101 Examinations (recoverable) .. .. • • ■ • 230 230 255 Office fittings and requisites .. .. •• •• 150 825 (a) 1,211 Overtime and meal allowances .. .. • • 350 250 404 Printing and stationery .. • • • • • • 300 350 296 Postage and telegrams .. • • • • • • 250 320 188 Rent, cleaning, light, fuel, &c... .. ■ • 2,300 2,300 (b) 2,497 Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) .. .. • • • • 250 200 2/6 Travelling allowances and expenses .. .. .. 400 400 (c) 183