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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

CLASS XII.—DEFENCE DEPARTMENT— continued.

Number of Officers in each Class. Item. 1919-20. DEFENCE DEPARTMENT— continued. 1919-20. VOTE No 28— continued. Miscellaneous Services —continued. Passages and expenses of Cadets attending Royal Australian Military College (including pay) Passages and expenses of officers and non-com-missioned officers to and from England and other parts of the Empire, including travelling-expenses and all other allowances ... Payments in respect of injuries, sickness, &c, sustained by members of Expeditionary Force ... Purchase of coal from the Admiralty, and expenses incidental thereto (recoverable) Pension of late F. G. Rawson, continued to his widow Pension to Aperahama Tahumirangi for wounds received while in the service of the New Zealand Government Refund Customs duty Refund to Prisoner of War Fredrich Schwarz of cash and other articles stolen whilst at Alexandra Barracks Refund to Staff Paymaster, London, of amount fraudulently obtained on account of pay by some person unknown Refund of portion of sum of money stolen after having been drawn by Captain B. H. Morrison from the Field Cashier, Sling Camp, on 14th June, 1918 ... Refund to Prisoner of War Peter Culav (interned Holdworthy Camp, N.S.W.) of value of postal notes forwarded through Deputy Chief Censor, Wellington, for payment to Prisoner of War No. S.I. 507 Grorg Culav, Prisoner of War Featherston Camp, which were lost in transit Refund to Staff Paymaster, London, on account of public moneys embezzled by Lieut. Codd, N.Z.E.F. Refund to Sergeant-major J. E. Francis of amount of cheque stolen from Garrison Hall, Wellington, and fraudently endorsed and cashed ... Refund to W. T. Jennings, Esq., M.P., of amount paid for motor hire from Wellington to New Plymouth on the occasion of the loss of his son while on active service ... ... ... Rental for encroachment holdings at Tauherenikau and Featherston Camps, lessee being unable to pay on account of illness Rewards payable to Police for securing convictions for certain breaches of the provisions of the Defence Act Special allowance to ex-Constable Packer for serious permanent injuries received in the service War bonus to officers of the Department for year 1918-19 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote £ £ 4.8 49 6,500 200 50 100 51 52 1,250 53 45 10 300 54 55 40 50 152 57 165 58 2 59 363 60 2 61 40 62 24 63 150 04 40 65 66 50 75 Less estimated credits under section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 563,825 35,100 Total—Vote No. 528,725 * T 'TAL OF CLASS XII .£528,725