99

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS -continued.

Number if Persons. Item. VOTE No. 23.—DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS— continued. 192 1-24. 1923-24. Subdivision No. VII. — High Commissioner's Office — continued. £ 92 93 91 95 96 97 Other Charges for and incidental to — continued. Rent (part recoverable) Repairs to offices Subscriptions to various societies and associations ... Temporary assistance Travelling allowances and expenses Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision 6,900 900 200 500 400 150 19,931 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910— Shipping charges on goods for Go- £ vernment Departments ... 1,000 Rent, ifcc. ... ... ... 1,900 34,671 2,900 Total — Subdivision No. VII 31,77 Subdivision No. VIII. — Museum. 98 Salaries— Professional Division. I 1 Class A — 1 at £765 (Director) Class G — 1 at £460 Class D— £ 1 at £420 ... ... 420 1 at £370 ... ... 370 765 460 790 Allowance to officer temporarily performing special or higher duties (under Public Service Regulation 209) 105 General Division. £ 1 at £245 (2 months), £265 (10 months) 261 1 at £245 ... ... 245 1 at £205 ... ... 205 3 711 7 Other Charges for and incidental to — Advertising, purchase of photographs, books, newspapers, &c. Board of Science and Art, expenses incidental to, including publications (part recoverable) ... Collection and establishment of historical and other matter relating to the Maori Race and early history of New Zealand Expenses in connection with war section and with the British National War Museum including portraits of New Zealanders who won the V.C. Freight, cartage, and transport charges ... Fuel, light, power, and water International Exchange Services : Freight and postage Museum publications, printing of (part recoverable) Office fittings and requisites ... ... Photographic and phonographic supplies ... -2,831 99 100 100 2,025 101 250 102 103 104 105 258 50 150 106 107 1108 50 600 25 50 * Includes cost-of-living increase to scalo salaries or wages.