87

8.—7

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

CLASS IX.-DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS -continued.

Number of Ifficers in each Class. Item. VOTE No. 21.—DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS— continued. 1919-20. 1919-20. Subdivision No. X. — Miscellaneous Services — continued. 209 210 211 212 213 214 215 216 217 218 219 220 221 222 223 224 Charges for and incidental to — continued. General —continued. Imperial Press Delegation : Fares and incidental expenses of New Zealand delegates. (To be recovered from the Imperial Ministry of Information) ' ... Investigation of the mosquitoes of New Zealand Influenza epidemic in Samoa : Cost of Commission of Inquiry and incidental expenses National War Memorial Opossums, cost of inquiry concerning ... Payment to Reuter's Telegram Company for special telegrams Payment to officers of the Public Service for performance of special duties Peace Conference in Europe— Grant to cover expenses of Private Secretaries of Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Grant to cover expenses of Official Reporter Peace celebrations ... ... Peace celebrations in Samoa, subsidy to Pension for Mrs. M. K. Dickinson Pension for Mrs. Mary Lee for services rendered during Maori War Pension to widow of late Captain J. E. McDonald of transport " Aparima " Preservation of aboriginal rock paintings Purchase of site on which the Astronomical Observing Station at Queenstown is situated Refund to Union Steamship Company : Cost of maintenance, at Honolulu, of Russian members of the crew of the Canadian ship, " Laurel Whalen " Rewards for arrest of naval deserters Royal Humane Society of New Zealand, grant in aid of Scientific and industrial research Stephen's Island, protection of bush on... Stranded New Zealanders : Assistance to return to New Zealand Subsidies to Boy Scout movement Subsidy £1 for £1 up to £500 on the cost of re-erecting memorial to the late Sir John Mackenzie Subsidy (£1 for £1 up to £200) towards cost of memorial to the late Sir Arthur Guinness Subsidy (£1 for £1) to Royal Life Saving Society ... Subsidies to hostels situated in Wellington for providing suitable board and lodging for female employees of the Public Service, as approved by the Public Service Commissioner Subsidy (£1 for £1) towards cost of renovating Maori War-time History Church at Russell... Supplies for New-Zealanders interned in alien enemy territories Telegrams beyond the Dominion ... £15,000 Less amount recoverable from War Expenses Account ... ... 5,500 10 100 1,200 100,000 100 800 450 400 226 25,000 500 40 25 224 250 50 225 226 227 228 229 230 8 50 100 250 300 231 232 50 1,000 233 500 234 235 200 87 500 236 200 237 238 200 9,500 239 240 241 242 Timber for the office of the Prime Minister, Canada, including freight and other charges ... Totalizators, expenses incidental to inspection of Town-planning, expenses in connection with Travelling allowance and expenses of members of Public Buildings Board 130 1,000 1,000 25