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DETAILS OF ESTIMATES FOR THE

WORKING RAILWAYS ACCOUNT— continued

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1947-48. 1948-49. 3,526 Miles. 3,528 Miles. VOTE—WORKING RAILWAYS— continued Voted. Expended. £ £ £ Subdivisions Nos. II to VII —Branch Expenditure Working-expenses of sections, including salaries and wages ; allowances to members under regulations made under the Government Railways Act, 1926, and under principal orders issued by the Government Railways Industrial Tribunal; medical fees ; general repairs and miscellaneous services ; supplies of stores, provisions, stationery, water, and material; advertising; compensation for accidents, personal injuries received, loss of property by fire, earthquake, or other cause, damage to or loss of goods ; freights on goods lost or destroyed; postages, telegrams, telephones, maintenance of wires; payments under the Workers' Compensation Acts; payments in connection with works outside railway boundaries in which Department has beneficial interest; compassionate allowances ; allowances to members on transfer in excess of the regulations ; also contingencies and all other unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote — Subdivision No. II — Maintenance Branch General Expenses Salaries — 1 at £1,425 (Chief Civil Engineer) 1,425 1,413 1 1 at £1,125 (Assistant Chief Civil Engineer) .. 1,125 1,113 Allowance : £300 per annum (6 months) .. .. 150 1 2 at £1,075 (Inspecting Engineers, Civil) 2,150 2,126 Y 21,898 1 at £1,075 (Inspecting Engineer, Civil), (4 months) 360 Other salaries (£150 to £1,025) 20,980 18,983