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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

PERMANENT CHARGES- continued.

1919-20. UNDER SPECIAL ACTS OF THE LEGISLATURE— continued. New Zealand Loans Act, 1908— Public Debts Sinking Funds — Salary of Secretary to the Commissioners, and expenses £ 50 Neiv Zealand Consolidated Stock — Charges and expenses of management 23,000 New Zealand University Act, 1908 — Contribution to University 3,000 New Zealand University Amendment Act, 1914 — University National Scholarships University bursaries -■ ... ... National Research Scholarships ... Grants in aid to — £ Auckland University College ... ... 5,000 Victoria University College ... ... 5,000 Canterbury University College ... ... 2,000 University of Otago ... ... 5,000 3,600 5,500 150 17,000 University College— Subsidies on bequests and on voluntary contributions 12,000 Orchard Tax Act, 1916— Section 4 1,800 Pensions Act, 1913 — Military pensions ... ... £ Old-age pensions ... ..,-• 750,000 Less amount charged to National Endowment Residue ... 33,852 45,000 Widows pensions 716,148 120,000 Public Revenues Act, 1910 — Controller and Auditor-General Claims repayable under sections 16, 29, and 90 ... 1,000 300 Public Revenues Amendment Act, 1912 (Section 5) — Fire Insurance Fund 10,000 Public Service Classification and Superannuation Amendment Acts, 1908, 1909, and 1912— Annual contributions — £ Public Service Superannuation Fund ... ... 86,000 Railway Superannuation Fund ... ... 25,000 Teachers' Superannuation Fund ... ... 43,000 154,000 Public Service Act, 1912— Salaries of Public Service Commissioners 2,300 Public Service Act, 1912, and Appropriation Act, 1918— Section 22 (5) 340 Rabbit Nuisance Act, 1908— Expenses connected with the destruction of rabbits 6,500 Reserves and other Lands Disposal and Public Bodies Empowering Act, 1913 (Section 96)— Annuity to Colonel T. W. Porter in recognition of the faithful services rendered by him to His Majesty 150 Reserves and other Lands Disposal and Public Bodies Empoivering Act, 1916 (Section 67) — Compensation to Mrs. Ann Noble, of Alexandra, Otago 78 Schafer, McGwire, and Others Pension Act, 1872— Mrs. Ellen McGuire 18