B—7 [PT. ll]

SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1949-50

PRINTING AND STATIONERY DEPARTMENT

{af New item ; previously included in item " Stores." All outside printing for Departments is now being placed through Printing and Stationery Department. (5) £560 provided in main estimates. Increased provision rendered necessary by alteration in method of assessment by Department of External Affairs. (c) Provision for the expenses of two officers proceeding to United Kingdom to examine and procure modern equipment. . . . (d) £20,500 provided on main estimates. Additional provision required for new composmg and printing plant under order. <e) To provide for local purchases of paper whilst awaiting delivery of overseas orders.

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Salaries. Other Charges. Total. VOTE—PRINTING AND STATIONERY .. £ £ 58,855 £ 58,855 For Services chargeable on the Consolidated Fund —continued £ £ £ ORDINARY REVENUE ACCOUNT —ctd. VOTE—PRINTING AND STATIONERY Other Charges for and incidental to — Contract printing Department of External Affairs : proportion of rent and clerical work, High Commissioner's Office, London (additional) Expenses of officers travelling overseas Machinery, plant, tools, and accessories (additional) .. ■ • • - Stationery, paper, &c., and office requisites (additional) Travelling allowances and expenses (a) 40,000 (b) 1,440 (c) 1,200 (d) 16,265 (e) 18,800 150 Less amount provided for outside work on main estimates transferred to new item 77,855 Cr. 19,000 58,855 TOTAL .. 58,855