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1948-49. 194748. VOTE—AGRICULTURE —continued Yoted. | Expended. Subdivision No. IV —Dairy Division (Number of officers : 1948-49, 246 ; 1947-48, 234) £ £ £ Salaries — Professional Division 1 at £1,150 (Director) 1,150 1,046 K Other Salaries 245 (£220 to £1,025) Location allowances 117,882 937 111,013 937 l > 114,422 119,969 112,996 114,432 Other Charges for and incidental to — Certificate-of-record testing and official herdtesting of dairy cows (recoverable) Cost of passages and expenses to and from London, Inspectors of Dairy-produce Dairy-factory Managers' Registration Board, expenses of .. Dairy requisites and produce for experiments (part recoverable) Dairy Laboratory : equipment, casual labour, &c. Grading of dairy-produce: material and apparatus, rent, office requisites, stationery, postage, telephones, &c. (recoverable) Grant from North Island Experimental Dairy School Endowment Fund to Dairy Research Institute (recoverable) Motors and bicycles—Maintenance and running-costs and State Eire accident-indemnification costs Purchase of .. Payments to Post and Telegraph Department Purchase of buttermaking - machines, also incidental installation costs 1,500 1,000 100 250 750 3,000 600 6,000 5,400 1,500 {a) 14,000 1,000 1,500 100 250 850 3,800 600 | 5,000 7,450 1,500 9,620 996 1,221 51 69 685 3,701 600 5,347 434 1,333 7,939 (a) Provision for purchase of Senn buttermaking machine from overseas.