B—7 [Pp. I]

DETAILS OF ESTIMATES FOE THE

MARINE DEPARTMENT— continued

(a) Includes provision for new adding-machine. (b) Repairs to officers' clothing, £l. (c) It is anticipated that the work, for which provision was made last financial year, will be completed this year.

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VOTE—MARINE— continued 1948-49. 1947-48. Subdivision No. I — Head Office —continued Voted. Expended. S al aeie s— continued £ £ £ Professional Division | 1 at £100 (also Engineer-in-Chief, Ministry of Works, £1,525) 100 100 L 16,039 Other Salaries 36 (£132 to £1,025) 15,967 16,800 - 17,292 18,113 16,039 Other Charges for and incidental to — Office expenses 160 130 180 Office fittings and requisites (a)400 200 83 Overtime, meal allowances, &c. 270 150 163 Payments to Post and Telegraph Department 1,400 1,100 1,493 Printing and stationery 600 400 671 Rent 2,300 2,300 2,391 Transfer and removal expenses 10 10 36 Travelling allowances and expenses 200 200 198 Contingencies 10 10 (b) 1 5,350 4,500 5,216 Total — Subdivision No. I 22,642 22,613 21,255 Subdivision No. II — Harbours (Number of officers : 1948-49, 6 ; 1947-48, 8) Salaries— Other Salaries 6 (£25 to £1,025) 1,431 2,166 2,074 Other Charges for and incidental to — Cargo-working gear, investigations connected with 5 5 Electricity suppli 3d to wharves (c) 19,770 20,000 '(c) 665