70

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE— continued.

Number of Persons. Item. VOTE No. 15—DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE—counted. 1924-25. 1924-25. Other Charges for and incidental to — 2 Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications 3 Bicycles : Purchase and upkeep 4 British Empire Exhibition ... 5 Freight, cartage, and transport charges ... 6 Fuel, light, power, and water 7 Industrial Exhibitions : Auckland and Hawera 8 Maintenance and running expenses of refrigeration plant, High Commissioner's office 9 Law-costs 10 Office-cleaning 11 Office furniture, fittings, and requisites ... 12 Overtime and meal allowances 13 Payments to other Departments for work done in connection with the British Empire Exhibition ... 14 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes 15 Printing and stationery 16 Publications, preparation and distribution of 17 Publicity work 18 Purchase of wheat, to establish a credit for the (£1,125,000 recoverable) ... 19 Removal of offices Rent of offices— £ 20 Christchurch ... ... 115 21 Auckland ... ... 120 22 Wellington ..." ... 500 £ 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 150 5 83,545 20 75 200 9 10 11 12 13 100 525 25 100 30 14 15 16 17 18 5,000 300 150 50 200 19 1,125,000 250 20 21 22 23 735 23 Special exhibition of New Zealand's products in Lord Mayor's Show, London 24 Subsidy to Dunedin Exhibition Subsidies to steamer services— 25 New Zealand-Vancouver (half) 26 New Zealand-San Francisco (half) ... 27 Telephone services (including installation, extension, maintenance, rent, and calls) 28 Temporary clerical and other assistance 29 Transfer and removal expenses 30 Travelling allowances and expenses 31 Typewriters, purchase and repairs of 32 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote 24 25 26 27 80 25,000 10,000 12,500 100 355 120 500 30 28 29 30 31 32 20 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 (see end of vote) — £ Sales of wheat ... ....1,125,000 British Empire Exhibition ... 1,000 Miscellaneous ... ... 100 1,265,165 1,126,100 Gross Total 1,270,051 Credits-in-aid 1,126,100 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 15 143,951 i i