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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

CLASS XII.—DEFENCE DEPARTMENT- continued.

Number of ifficers in each Class. Item. 1919-20. DEFENCE DEPARTMENT— continued. 1919-20. '.) VOTE No. 28— continued, (h) Other Charges for and incidental to —continued. Stores and Magazines— Arms and spare parts, maintenance of arms, mineral jelly, rifle oil, Morris tubes, efec 10,000 10 Equipment, accoutrements, &c. — Accoutrements, bandolier equipment, haversacks, swords, water-bottles, tools (entrenching), and other equipment Army service transport wagons, harness, packsaddlery, water-carts, saddlery, bicycles, and equipment Camp equipment, including tents, marquees, field cookers, efec, nose-bags, kit-bags, <fec. ... 3,000 1,200 3,500 II Medical Equipment and Veterinary Service Supplies — Medical stores, medicine chests, surgical haversacks, veterinary chests and ambulance stretchers, and all equipment for field hospitals, tables, refilling medical and veterinary chests, farriers' tools, efec Field engineering equipment (including signalling equipment for signal companies and troops, and railway battalions) 750 600 12 Ordnance — Ordnance and field gun ammunition Small-arms ammunition and cordite Ordnance stores and spares ... 6,000 35,000 1,500 Clothing — Supply of uniforms, efec, for Territorial Force Supply of uniforms, efec, for Senior Cadets 30,200 10,395 13 Guns and Ammunition — Armaments: 18-pounder Q.F. guns, 4-5" howitzers, and Maxim guns, and ordnance ammunition Mobilization stores 7,000 2,000 14 15 Miscellaneous Services — Audit fees for inspection of accounts Amount of £5 payable annually for each New Zealand member towards funds of King Edward's Horse 150 10 17 is Components for wireless apparatus Cost of conducting Coal-trade Committees Compassionate allowance to ex-Torpedoman Cornwall for injuries received at the Shelly Bay explosion, at 15s. per week Compassionate allowance to the widow of the late Sergeant O. Olive, killed at Mahanga Bay explosion, at the rate of £1 per week Compassionate allowance (7s. 6d. per week) to child of late Sapper W. A. Teague, killed at Mahanga Bay explosion Compassionate allowance of 2s. 2d. per diem to the widow of the late James Hamblyn Compassionate allowance, at £1 per week, to widow of W. A. Richardson on account of military services rendered by husband Compassionate allowance to E. A. Wooller, late 6th N.Z. Contingent 120 50 294 39 19 52 I 20 1 20 21 40 22 52 23 26