B—7 [Pt. I]

DETAILS OF ESTIMATES FOR THE

NAVY DEPARTMENT— continued

(а) Work delayed due to shortage of labour and material. (б) Expenditure less than anticipated, due to scale of free rail warrants being less than anticipated. *

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V OTB—NAY Y—continued 1948-49. 1947-48. Voted. 1 Expended. Subdivision No. V —Docking, Repairs, i Maintenance, and Rent —continued £ £ £ Frigates, minesweepers, and launches 59,249 34,495 38,626 Waiouru W/T station 7,166 3,200 1,871 Alterations and additions to H.M.N.Z. ships.. 66,957 41,249 {a) 9,036 Accident compensation, sick-pay, holiday-pay, : and special leave to workmen 16,560 14,400 11,643 Departmental residences 4,000 4,650 3,443 Dockyard buildings, plant, and workshops 54,820 49,408 60,619 Maintenance and repair of motor-vehicles 5,500 3,900 5,943 Naval Armament Depots 16,820 11,894 14,567 Naval Store buildings, plant, and installations.. 25,230 26,555 25,018 Rents of land and buildings 2,000 2,100 2,114 R.N.Z.N.Y.R. buildings 3,500 6,000 (a) 146 Subsidy to Auckland Harbour Board 400 400 400 Transfer of Navy Office to new accommodation.. i? 750 190 X Works expenditure .. .. 41,000 Other expenditure .. .. 278,158 319,158 Total —Subdivision No. V 319,158 253,161 232,444 Subdivision No. VI —Transport Air, steamer, rail, and road passages 37,500 47,000 (b) 34,110 Freight and towage 29,400 32,300 28,919 Transfer and removal expenses 1,000 1,000 406 Travelling allowances and expenses 4,200 3,000 4,084 Total —Subdivision No. VI 72,100 83,300 67,519