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VOTE—WAR AND OTHER PENSIONS 1947-48. —continued 1948-49. Voted. Expended. Subdivision No. I—Salaries—continued Salaries —continued £ £ £ N on-perm anents —continued Medical Officers — 1 at £400 (Principal Medical Officer) (part time) 400 1,325 1 at £1,350 (Medical Officer in charge of Treatment) 1,350 1,338 4 at £500 (part time) 2,000 2,000 1 at £250 (part time) 250 230 19 QRfi 4 at £200 (part time).. .. ;. 800 769 > ±6 5 t7<3l/ 7 at £150 (part time) 1,050 1,050 5 at £100 (part time) 500 500 1 at £50 (part time) 50 50 Chairman, War Pensions Appeal Board 900 - Total —Subdivision No. I 13,500 13,287 12,980 Subdivision No. II—Pensions and Annuities Charges for and incidental to — Pensions and allowances to disabled exmembers of New Zealand Contingents to South African War and dependants of deceased members thereof 4,000 3,300 3,689 Pensions to Regular and Territorial exmembers of peacetime Armed Forces 6,000 4,000 4,388 Pensions to members of Emergency Reserve Corps 1,500 1,400 1,368 Pensions under Civil Service Act, 1908 100 1,100 697 Police pensions 3,500 3,700 3,472 1939-45 War pensions and allowances and awards for gallantry 1,900,000 2,120,000 2,031,194 1914-18 War pensions and allowances 2,075,000 2,072,500 2,049,391 War pensions and allowances to members of the Mercantile Marine and their dependants 2,500 3,000 2,727 War veterans' allowances 530,000 412,500 422,275 Exchange on war pensions paid overseas 23,500 23,000 27,241 Special annuities 13,000 11,000 12,476 Ex gratia payment to N. H. Jackson in respect of claim for war service disability 50 50 War injuries to civilian pensioners.. 20 Total—Subdivision No. II 4,559,100 4,655,570 4,558,968