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B—7 [Ft. I]

DETAILS OF ESTIMATES FOE THE

DEPARTMENT OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH— continued

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1947-48. 1948-49. VOTE—SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL Voted. Expended. RESEARCH— continued £ £ £ Subdivision No. VIII — Grants and Miscellaneous Services —continued Other Charges for and incidental to- — continued Grants to research and allied institutions — Auckland University College 500 1,125 500 Canterbury Agricultural College 5,971 4,675 4,675 Canterbury University College 300 375 150 Carter Observatory 1,250 1,250 1,250 Cawthron Institute (£802 recoverable) .. 8,082 6,635 6,635 Dairy Research Institute (New Zealand) .. 17,000 17,000 17,000 Fertilizer Manufacturers' Research Association 3,000 3,000 3,000 Hawke's Bay Fruit-growers' Association .. (a) 100 International Scientific Radio Union (b) 93 100 (b) Massey Agricultural College 6,789 6,609 6,609 New Zealand Woollen Mills Research Association, Inc. 2,500 2,500 2,500 Potteries and Ceramics Research Association 1,500 1,500 1,392 Royal Society of New Zealand 1,250 1,750 (c) 2,250 Towards cost of Seventh Pacific Science Congress (d) 9,500 Towards cost of expedition to Snares Islands for study of bird, animal, and marine life 300 500 200 Unspecified grants 800 800 340 Maintenance and operating expenses of offices, laboratories, observatories, experimental areas, workshops, and research stations, including purchase of glassware and other consumable stores, payments to the Post and Telegraph Department, rent and rates, printing and stationery, running-expenses of motor-vehicles, and office expenses 11,393 16,112 17,222 New Zealand Journal of Science and Technology 2,000 2,000 2,245 Overtime and meal allowances 380 540 757 Printing of bulletins and maps (e) 7,000 250 532