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PRISONS DEPARTMENT—continued. Income and Expenditure Account for the Year ended 31st March, 1921 — continued. Expenditure. £ s. d. Income. £ a. d. Brought forward .. .. 75,746 18 8 Brought forward .. .. 120,945 10 2 To Payments to prisoners under Crimes Amendment Act .. .. 3,127 15 0 Postage and telegrams .. .. 608 10 5 Printing and stationery .. .. 793 7 9 Rations .. .. .. .. 21,548 9 5 Sanitary services, cleaning, and disinfectants .. .. .. 696 2 2 Telephone subscriptions and expenses 437 5 0 Temporary officers and matrons .. 6,307 11 8 Tools a,nd materials for prison labour 1,855 0 8 Travelling-expenses and conveyance of prisoners .. .. .. 4,024 5 2 Uniforms, &c, for prison officers .. 804 0 5 Workshops equipment .. .. 16 19 9 Expenses in connection with development, draining, and roading, Invercargill .. .. .. 422 11 11 Equipment and instructional work, Invercargill .. .. .. 20 12 2 Cost-of-living bonus .. .. 1,775 11 3 Contingencies, &c. .. .. 83 13 6 Purchase and upkeep of vehicles .. 1,914 15 3 Audit charges .. .. .. 600 0 0 Rental of offices (Government, "build- i ings) .. .. .. .. 162 0 0 £120,945 10 2 £120,945 10 2 C. E. Matthews, Controller-General of Prisons.