B—7 [Pt. ll]

SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1948-49

DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS

(а) New Zealand's contribution to the Working Capital Fund and first annual budget of the South Pacific Commission is 15 per cent, of the total amount in each case. (б) The budget of the World Health Organization amounts to $4,800,000 for the period Ist September, 1948, to 31st December, 1948. It provides for repayment of $2,150,000 advanced by United Nations to the Interim Commission. New Zealand's contribution is based on 60 units in a total of 12,607 units.

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— Salaries. Other Charges. Total. VOTE—EXTERNAL AFFAIRS £ Cr. £ 8,039 £ Cr. 8,039 For Services chargeable on the Consolidated Fund —continued £ £ £ ORDINARY REVENUE ACCOUNT —ctd. VOTE—EXTERNAL AFFAIRS. Other Charges for and incidental to — South Pacific Commission : New Zealand's contribution to first annual budget (a) — Working Capital Fund Annual contribution World Health Organization : New Zealand's proportion of expenses : Annual contribution 6,000 5,451 (6) 5,847 Saving on expenditure already provided on main estimates consequent upon adjustment of the exchange rate 17,298 Cr. 5,250 12,048 New Zealand Legation, Washington • Other Charges for and incidental to — Saving on expenditure already provided on main estimates consequent upon adjustment of the exchange rate Cr. 3,250 Cr. 3,250