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SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1948-49

DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS—continued

(а) £6,000 provided on main estimates. Additional sum required for subsidy on salvagingTmaize damaged by floods. (б) Provision to reimburse payments made in respect of inoreased pensions due prior to Ist April, 1948. (c) Provision to eo ver såles tax charged in respect of ambulanee vehicles. (d) Grant as at rate of £2,350 per annum from Ist December, 1948. (e) Photographs presented during recent visit to Pacific islands. (f) £60,000 provided on main estimates.

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1 £ £ £ For Services chargeable on the Consolidated Fund—continued ORDINARY REVENUE ACCOUNT —ctd. VOTE—INTERNAL AFFAIRS—continued Subdivision No. V. —Miscellaneous Services —ctd. Othev Chargés for and incidental to —continued Flood, fire, earthquake, &c., damage, grants in relief of, and miscellaneous expenditure (additional), (part recoverable) Government Superannuation Fund : contribution to meet increased allowances to widows and children .. Grants to delegates to conference of the Empire Parliamentary Association, London, 1948.. Grants— Joint Council of the Order of St. John and the New Zealand Red Cross Society New Zealand Patriotic Fund Board and Canteen Fund Board : towards cost of salaries and administration expenses Towards cost of photographs for presentation during tour of Pacific Islands International Children's Emergency Fund Appeal, contribution towards expenses of.. Oldman Collection of Polynesian (including Maori) and Melanesian artifacts : purchase, packing, forwarding, and travelling expenses Royal Tour, 1949, expenses of, including subsidies to local authorities (additional).. ( (a) 12,000 (b) 6,500 1,500 (c) 1,350 (d) 783 (e) 100 5,000 45,000 ;/) 60,000