B—7 [Ft. I]

YEAR ENDING 31 MARCH, 1949

DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS—continued

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1947_48. VOTE—INTERNAL AFFAIRS— continued 1948-49. Subdivision No. V — Miscellaneous Services —ctd. Voted. Expended. Other Charges for and incidental to — £ £ £ continued Grants — continued United Fire Brigades' Association of New Zealand — Towards expenses of administration and conference 500 750 750 Towards rail fares of delegates to conference and demonstration 750 500 502 War Funds Council, for South African veterans 250 250 250 Historical and national reserves, buildings, and monuments: acquisition, construction, restoration, repairs, and maintenance (including travelling-expenses) 2,500 1,000 584 Historical and other publications (part recoverable) 1,000 250 90 Light, power, and water for Government buildings and Canterbury Provincial Buildings, Christchurch (part recoverable) 14,500 15,500 13,341 New Zealanders in enemy or enemy-occupied countries : sustenance and charges relative to evacuation, including advances for necessities (part recoverable) 2,000 3,000 3,753 New Zealand Gazette: cost of printing (part recoverable) 9,000 8,000 9,095 Overtime and meal allowances 50 25 42 Payment of the monetary equivalent of leave due to deceased officers 100 100 138 to Department of Island Territories : cost of free passages granted on N.Z.M.V. "MauiPomare" 50 50 Personal effects of Ministers, transfer of 20 20 .. Polish evacuees: cost of maintenance and upkeep in New Zealand and transport and incidental expenses to and from New Zealand (part recoverable) 76,000 125,600 88,298 Post Office Account — Franked Government telegrams 700 700 700 Franked telephone communications 5,500 5,500 5,500 Ministerial and Parliamentary UnderSecretaries' telegraphic memoranda 2,100 2,100 2,100 Printing, stationery, and requisites, Ministers' and Parliamentary Under-Secretaries' offices 1,000 800 1,117