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Number Name of Conference. Perrons Amount. travelling. £ s d (a) International Labour Organization Conference, Paris, 1945 ..7 118 15 O(part) International Labour Organization Conference, Montreal, 1946 .. 5 452 010 (part) International Labour Organization Conference, Geneva, 1947 .. 5 4,594 5 9 International Labour Organization Conference, New Delhi, 1947 .. 4 2,106 1 6 Statisticians Conference, Montreal, 1947 .. .. .. 1 448 4 0 £7,719 7 1 (b) Reduced running as a result of petrol restrictions. (r.) New vehicles were not available last year. Additional provision this year for replacement vehicles. \d) Provision for overtime in connection with meeting immigration drafts, (e) Additional printing necessary in connection with immigration requirements. (/) Officers on transfer unable to obtain housing accommodation. (g) Provision for transfer of additional staff to London for immigration work. (A) Expenses of four officers transferred to London. (i) Medical reports, Compensation Court, £3l 10s.; damage to clothing, £7 3s. lid. ; custody, safe keys, 15s. : total, £39 Bs. lid.

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1947-48. VOTE—LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT— 1948-49. continued Voted. Expended. Subdivision No. I — Administration Expenses — continued £ £ £ Other Charges for and incidental to — ctd. International Labour Organization and other overseas Conferences : travelling and other expenses of delegates 5,750 7,500 (a) 7,719 Motor-vehicles — Maintenance of 8,775 10,000 (b) 8,665 Purchase of .. (c) 8,420 5,000 (c) 1,476 Repairs to private vehicles damaged in accidents with departmental vehicles .. 100 100 23 Office equipment 2,000 1,500 2,280 Office expenses 6,200 6,375 6,540 Overtime and meal allowances (d) 3,500 1,500 (d) 2,634 Payment of monetary equivalent of leave due to deceased officers 100 20 105 Payments to Post and Telegraph Department 16,000 17,900 18,842 Printing and stationery 15,000 11,628 (e) 14,372 Rent 14,400 13,600 13,335 Services rendered by other Departments 200 50 185 Transfer and removal expenses 1,500 3,000 (/) 4,957 Travelling allowances and expenses 9,000 8,000 8,716 Travelling allowances and expense? )f officers transferred overseas (9) 2,400 1,000 (h) 1,054 Weights and Measures Act: purchase of standard measures, &c, and Inspector's testing scales 350 350 20 Contingencies 50 50 (i) 39