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SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1944-45

DEPARTMENT OF ISLAND TERRITORIES

(a) Charge for 1043-44 did not come to hand in that year. £100 for 1944-45 provided on main estimates. (b) Expenses of officer transferred from islands to Head Office. (c) Late premises at Parliament Buildings required, for alterations. (cl) Partly extra cost and partly additional sawmill equipment, £1,900 ; reopening of land surrendered by Military Forces, £5,535. £8,(>55 provided on main estimates. (e) Provision for additional water-tank for Atafu, Tokelau Islands. £600 provided on main estimates. (/) Balance of estimated cost of erection of tuberculosis sanatorium. £8,000 provided on main estimates. (<y) Estimated additional cost of Cook and Niue Island proportion of South-west Pacific Health and Medical Servico Scheme to operate from Ist January, 1945. 2*

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Salaries. Other Charges. Total. VOTE—ISLAND TERRITORIES— £ £ £ Subdivision I. — Head Office .. . . .. .. . . . . 656 656 „ II. — New Zealand Reparation Estates .. .. .. .. 7,435 7,435 IV.—Cook and other Islands .. .. .. .. | .. Cr. 16,684 Or. 16,684 Gross Total .. .. Or. 8,593 Or. 8,593 Credits-in-aid NET TOTAL .. .. .. .. Or. 8,593 Or. 8,593 For Services chargeable on the Consolidated Fund — continued ORDINARY REVENUE ACCOUNT— continued VOTE—ISLAND TERRITORIES Subdivision No. I. — Head Office Other Charges for and incidental to — Contribution to Bureau of Tropical Diseases, London (additional) . . .. . . .. . . (a) 100 Transfer and removal expenses .. .. . . (b) 85 Renovation of and removal to office premises .. .. (c) 471 Total — Subdivision No. I .. .. .. - 656 Subdivision No. II. — New Zealand Reparation Estates Salaries, Wages, Purchase of Stores, Maintenance of Plantations, and General Expenses (including Capital Expenditure) — Improvements (additional) .. .. . . . . (d) 7,435 Total—Subdivision No. II .. .. .. 7,435 Subdivision No. IV. — Cook and other Islands Subsidies, &c, to Cook and other Islands — Reimbursement of Samoan Administration for expenditure incurred on behalf of Tokelau Islands (additional) .. (e) 500 Subsidy to — Cook Islands Administration (additional) .. .. (f) 11,521 South-west Pacific Health Service . . .. . . (g) 1, 295 13,316 Less amount provided in main estimates but not now required : Airport, Rarotonga .. .. . . 30,000 Total—Subdivision No. IV .. .. .. - - Cr. 16,684 Gross Total .. .. Or. 8,593 Credits-in-aid NET TOTAL Cr. 8,593