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SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1945-46

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

(а) To Assistant Director-General whilst Director-General is overseas. (б) Officers returning from military service. (c) £5,000 on main estimates. Extra accommodation and alteration to existing arrangements. id) £3,000 on main estimates, Heavy demands by returned mepibers of Forces and steadily increasing local farming demands,

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I J Salaries. Other Charges. Total. . I VOTE—AGRICULTURE— £ £ £ Subdivision I. —Head Office .. .. .. .. .. 5,088 2,500 7,588 ,, II. —Live-stock Division .. .. .. .. 3,667 2,000 5,667 ,, III.-—Horticulture Division .. .. .. .. 760 .. 760 IV—Dairy Division .. .. .. .. 3,632 760 4,392 V.—Fields Division .. .. .. .. 3,755 2,300 6,055 ,, VI. —Animal Research Division .. .. .. 1,503 862 2 365 ,, VII. —Rural Development Division .. .. .. 725 .. 725 ,, VIII.—Miscellaneous Advances, Grants, Subsidies, &c. .. ,. 1,002 1,002 „ IX.—Payments under Statutes .. .. ,. 5,732 5 732 ,, X. —Milk Marketing Division .. .. .. .. 15,300 15,300 GROSS Total 19,130 30,456 49,586 Credits-IN-AID .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2,600 2,600 NET TOTAL 19,130 27,856 46,986 Number of Persons. hi £ For Services chargeable on the Consolidated Fund— 1945-461944-45 continued ORDINARY REVENUE ACCOUNT—continued VOTE—AGRICULTURE Subdivision No. I.—Head Office Salaries— Administrative Division Allowance : 1 at £350 (3 months) .. .. .. (a) 88 Other Salaries 20 .. 20 at (£205 to £435) .. .. .. .. .. (6)5,000 5,088 Other Charges for and incidental to — Office alterations and renovations and office equipment (additional) .. .. .. .. .. (c) 500 Preparation and distribution of publications (part recoverable), (additional) .. .. .. .. .. (d) 2,000 j 2,500 I Total—Subdivision No. I .. .. .. 7 ; 588