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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS— continued.

Number if Persons. Item. 1924-25. VOTE No. 13—DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS— continued. .924-25. Other Charges for and incidental to — continued. Grants to — continued. Samoan Administration — On behalf of— £ Medical and Educational Services 15,500 Wireless services ... ... 500 £ 10 11 12 To cover deficit, 1923-24 League of Nations — Cost of New Zealand official publications supplied to League at Geneva ... ... 50 Expenses of New Zealand's Delegate to Geneva ... ... 500 New Zealand's proportion of secretariat expenses for year ended 31st December, 1924 ... ... 11,000 16,000 6,000 13 14 15 16 17 18 Office fittings and requisites Photographic film : Cost of obtaining and printing ... Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes, including cost of High Commissioner's cables ... Printing and stationery Purchase of power plant for Apia Radiograph-station (to replace plant destroyed by accident—includes cost of freight and extra spares which are necessary owing to isolated position of the station) Radio-telephone equipment, Apia Wireless Station ... Telephone services, including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls Travelling allowances and expenses Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote 11,550 20 50 19 20 550 170 140 1,400 21 22 23 24 40 100 30 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 (see end of vote) — £ Apia Observatory ... ... 800 Miscellaneous ... ... 230 39,223 1,030 Gross Total 41,413 Credits-in-aid .. ... ... 1,030 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 13... 40,383