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DETAILS OF ESTIMATES FOR THE

DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND SURVEY

Minister of Lands AN ESTIMATE of the Sum that will be required in the Year ending 31st March, 1949, to defray the Salaries, Contingencies, and Expenses of the Department of Lands and Survey. Summary

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1948-49. 1947-48. . Salaries. Other Charges. Total. Voted. Expended. VOTE—LANDS AND SURVEY £ £ £ £ £ Subdivision — I —Administration 535,000 338,990 873,990 761,151 729,091 II—Miscellaneous Services 393,457 393,457 361,503 402,041 III—Scenery Preservation, Bird Sanctuaries, National Parks, Recreation Grounds, and Domains 76,930 76,930 73 ,010 53,126 TOTAL 535,000 809,377 1,344,377 1,195,664 1,184,258 VOTE—LANDS AND SURVEY 1948-49. 1947-48. (Total number of officers : 1948-49, 1,295 ; 1947-48, 1,172) Voted. Expended. Subdivision No. I —Administration £ £ £ Salaries — Administrative Division 1 at £1,450 (Under-Secretary for Lands) 1,450 1,363 -> Professional Division 1 at £1,200 (Surveyor-General) 1 at £1,100 (Fields Director) 1,200 1,100 1,113 1,113 Clerical Division 1 at £1,100 (Assistant Under-Secretary for Lands) 1,100 1, 113 > 465,913 Other Salaries 1,291 (£150 to £1,025) .. 530,150 477, J 898 (a) 535,000 482,600 465,913 (a) Increase due to expansion of departmental activities of land for settlement of ex-servicemen. 3 mainly in cc >nnection with t he development