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CLASS XIII.—DEFENCE DEPARTMENT— continued.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

[tem. 18: 7-88. VOTE No. 13— continued. A.—PERMANENT MILITIA— continued. 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 S al aei e s — continued. Meld Artillery Branch — 2 Captains at £250 1 Sergeant-Major at 8s. 6d. per day 3 Sergeants at 7s. 6d. per day ... 4 Bombardiers at 7s. per day ... 4 Gunners, 1st Class, at 6s. 6d. per day ... 4 Gunners, 2nd Class, at 5s. 6d. per day ... 32 Gunners, 3rd Class, at 5s. per day 500 156 412 513 476 403 2,928 Engineer Branch — 1 Lieutenant 1 Sergeant-Major and Foreman at 9s. per day 2 Sergeants at 7s. 6d. per day ... 17 Artificers at 7s. per day 5,388 22 23 24 25 250 165 275 2,178 2,868 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 Torpedo Branch — 1 Captain 1 Lieutenant Whitehead and Submarine Instructor Electrician and Lecturer (also Telegraph Department, £250) 5 Petty Officers at 9s. per day... 4 Engineers at 9s. per "day 5 Artificers at 7s. 6d. per day ... 8 Torpedomen, 1st Class, at 7s. per day 8 Torpedomen, 2nd Class, at 6s. 6d. per day 17 Torpedomen, 3rd Class, at 6s. per day ... 250 250 200 100 824 660 687 1,025 952 1,867 Rifle Branch — 1 Major at £400 1 Major (6 months) at £400 ... 2 Captains at £250 1 Hospital Sergeant at £50 3 Sergeants-Major at 8s. 6d. ~)er day 3 Sergeants, 1st Class, at 7s. 6d. per day ... 6 Sergeants, 2nd Class, at 7s. per day 14 Privates, 1st Class, at 6s. 6d. per day 19 Privates, 2nd Class, at 5s. 6d. per day 57 Privates, 3rd Class, at 5s. per day 6,815 36 37 38 29 40 41 42 43 44 45 400 200 500 50 467 412 769 1,666 1,913 5,216 11,593 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 Othee Chakges— Purchase of Horses Forage Saddlery Travelling Expenses Repairing and painting Buildings Fuel and Light Purchase of Snider Ammunition, Arms, &c, Freight, Insurance Charges 100 500 100 • 600 50 100 500