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8.—7 [PT. ll]

SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1945-46

DEPARTMENT OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH—continued

(a) The Auckland Industrial Development Laboratories have been established under the aegis of the Manufacturers' Research Committee and in furtherance of the Department's policy of providing technical assistance to local industry. This amount provides for establishment costs and running-expenses for six months.

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Number For Services chargeable on the Consolidated Fund— £ £ £ ofPerson8 - continued 1045-46] 1944-45 ORDINARY REVENUE ACCOUNT —continued VOTE—SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH— continued Subdivision No. IX.—Auckland Industrial Development Laboratories —continued Other Charges for and incidental to—continued Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Miscellaneous .. .. •• •• £5,500 10,466 Total —Subdivision No. IX .. ■ ■ ■ ■ ( a ) 14,266 Gross Total .. .. • • • • • • • • 41,754 Credits-in-aid .. • • • • • • • • 6,325 NET TOTAL ■ • • • • • • • 35,429