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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services

DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS -continued.

Number if Persons. Item. 1 192; -24. 192 1923 24. VOTE No. 23 —DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS— continued. i! Subdivision No. X. — Miscellaneous Services —continued. £ Chakgek FOB and incidental TO continued 178 178 General —continued. Flood relief at — £ Dunedin (£1 for £1 up to £2,000) ... 2,000 Kaiapoi (£1 for £1 up to £500) ... 500 179 180 181 182 183 184 185 186 179 180 181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 2,500 Memorial Bridge, Christchurch ... ... 1,000 Memorial over the grave of the late Hon. Sir William Hemes (£1 for £1 up to £250) ... • 250 Railway Superannuation Fund : Addition to subsidy ' ... ... ... 50,000 Teachers' Superannuation Fund : Addition to i subsidy ... ... ... 25,000 Telegrams beyond the Dominion ... ... 200 Temporary assistance ... ... ... "962 Totalizators, expenses incidental to inspection of ... 1,000 Travelling allowance and expenses of members of Public Buildings Board ... ... ... 25 Turnbull Library— Expenses in connection with ... ... : 1,500 Grant to Charles Wilson, Advisory Director (also £690, Chief Librarian, General Assembly Library) ... ... ... 50 War trophies : Shipping, freight, railage, and incidental expenses ... ... ... 50 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure in- j cidental to the other items of this subdivision ... 10 187 188 189 190 141,634 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 — Advertising New Zealand : Special £ publicity work ... ... 250 Fire-hose: Purchased on account of fire brigades ... ... 999 History of New Zealand Wars (cost of printing Volume II) : Estimated recovery, 1923-24, subsequently recovered in full... 250 New Zealand Gazette ... 570 Telegrams beyond the Dominion 20 2,089 139,545 Total — Subdivision No. X ... 145,010 TOTAL—VOTE No. 23 . . I 354,804 I TO roT. 'AL .... .... .... .... £864,804 * Includes cost-of-living increase to soale salaries or wages.