B—7 [Pt. I]

YEAR ENDING 31 MARCH, 1949

MINES DEPARTMENT

Minister of Mines 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 Mines Department. Summary

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1948-49. 1947 -48. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. Voted. Expended. VOTE—MINES Subdivision — /— Administration II — Rescue-stations III — Assistance towards Mining IV — Miscellaneous Services £ 24,875 2,800 460 £ 7,100 85,870 16,165 £ 24,875 9,900 86,330 16,165 £ 26,045 10,660 80,655 17,015 £ 24,723 10,738 55,845 15,860 TOTAL 28,135 109,135 137,270 134,375 107,168 VOTE—MINES 1948-49. 1947-48. (Total number of officers : 1948-49, 51 Voted. Expended. 1947-48, 57) Subdivision No. I — Administration £ £ i I £ (Number of officers, 1948-49, 45 ; 1947-48, 51) Salaries — Administrative Division 1 at £1,450 (Under-Secretary) . . 1,450 1,363 "1 i Clerical Division 1 at £1,100 (Assistant Under-Secretary) 1,100 913 1 24,723 Other Salaries 43 (£165 to £1,025) 22,325 23,769 1 I J Total — Subdivision No. I 24,875 26,045 24,723