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B—7 [Pt. I]

YEAR ENDING 31 MARCH, 1949

DEPARTMENT OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH— continued

REMARKS

Number Nature of Duty. Per f ons °°Sttravelling. & {a) Investigation into use of electron microscope (Australia) .. .. 1 230 Investigation into Standards Laboratory practice (United Kingdom).. .. 1 504 £734 {V) Overexpenditure due to transfer of large stocks of radio stores from the Radio Development Laboratory. (c) Compensation for damage to officers' clothing, £l3, 55.; cost of repairs to private motor-car damaged by departmental vehicle, £3 55.; cost of board warrants at National Service Hostel (recovered in full from officers concerned), £39; refund of engineers' practising fees, £6 35.: total, £6l 13s.

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