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78

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

JUSTICE DEPARTMENT— continued.

Number of Persons. Item. 1923-24. PRISONS DEPARTMENT' -continued. J 1923-24. VOTE No. 18 continued. Other Charges for and incidental to — continued. Prison camps— 28 Expenses connected with 29 Purchase of stock, plants, seeds, implements, &c. 30 Rations 31 Sanitary services, cleaning, and disinfectants 32 Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) 33 Temporary warders and matrons 34 Transfer and removal expenses Transport Charges— 35 Forage 36 Freight, cartage, &c. 37 Vehicles : Purchase and upkeep, hire charges, &o. Travelling Allowances and Expenses— 38 Allowances and expenses of Departmental officers 39 Transfer of prisoners 40 Conveyance of prisoners on release 41 Uniforms and accoutrements for prison officers 42 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote £ 28 29 30 31 32 1, 100 6,000 17,000 650 38 34 450 ;;; 4,000 450 35 36 37 500 250 1,200 3b 39 40 11 ■12 700 1,400 1,000 600 100 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Eevenues Act, 1910— £ Boots and clothing ... ... 1,000 Bricks ... ... 3,000 Concrete blocks and tiles ... 2,000 farm-produce ... ... 8,000 Farm stock ... ... 3,000 Prison labour ... ... 2,500 Sale of metal, shingle, and sand ... 16,000 Timber ... ... 1,500 Miscellaneous ... 1,500 * 67,968 38,500 29,468 78,312 Proration Branch— 43 Salaries— Administrative Division. 1 Chief Probation Officer at £36 (also ControllerGeneral of Prisons, £792, and Under-Secretary for Justice, £128) Arrears from date of appointment as Chief Probation Officer, 1st November, 1920, to 31st March, 1923 36 104 140 Other Charges for and incidental to — 44 | Administration expenses and advances to probationers 45 ] Allowances to Honorary Probation Officers 46 Printing and stationery 47 Postage, telegrams, &c. 250 300 50 25 625 765 . TOTAL—VOTE No. 18 79,07 TOTAL £221,96' * Includes cost-of-livini increase to scale salaries or wai ;es.