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VOTE—JUSTICE AND PRISONS —continued 1947-48. 1946-47. Subdivision No. I.—Justice—continued Voted. Expended. Bankruptcy —continued Other Charges for and incidental to —ctd. Renewal of fidelity-guarantee premiums (recoverable) .. .. .. ' Rent Transfer and removal expenses Travelling allowances and expenses Contingencies £ 2 250 20 30 5 £ 5 260 50 40 5 £ 2 163 46 9 712 875 806 Total 3,017 3,605 3,549 Inquests Charges for and incidental to — Fees and expenses, Coroners, medical witnesses, and miscellaneous Jurors, allowances to Witnesses, allowances to and expenses of .. (a) 6,000 60 375 4,150 60 300 4,673 54 371 Total . 6,435 4,510 5,098 Supreme, Magistrates', and Wardens' Courts Other Salaries 270 (£125 to £1,000) 107,150 108,822 > Unclassified 27 Stipendiary Magistrates at £1,250 1 Magistrate for Chatham Islands appointed under section 11 of the Magistrates' Courts Act, 1938 11 Associates to Judges at £250 33,750 .400 2,750 29,883 400 2,500 > 140,027 Other Charges for and incidental to — Allowances to — Bailiffs acting as Maintenance Officers (12 officers) Officers acting as Inspectors of Factories (4 officers) Police Constables acting as Clerks of Courts (a) Provision made for increased rat* 144,050 141,605 140,027 200 120 1,550 e of payment 300 185 1,550 to Coroners. 240 131 1,516