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Number if Persons. Item. s - VOTE No. 17,—SUPREME AND MAGISTRATES' COURTS— continued. 192' 1924-25. 1924-25 2 Subdivision No. Ill — Criminal Prosecutions. £ £ Charges for and incidental to — 16 Expenses in connection with, the defence of prisoners under the Justices of the Peace Amendment Act, 1912 16 150 17 Expenses of witnesses 18 Fees to Crown Solicitors and Prosecutors 19 Payment of jurors under the Juries Act, 1908 17 18 19 9,500 3,500 6,000 150 9,500 3,500 6,000 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 48 of the Pubic Revenues Act, 1910 (see end of vote) — Refund of costs of prosecution ... £500 Total — Subdivision No. Ill 19,150 Gross Total 102,576 Crmdits-in-aid (a) ... 9,585 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 17... 92,991 VOTE No. 18.—PRISONS DEPARTMENT. 1 SalariesAdministrative Division. 1 1 (Controller-General of Prisons) at £792 (also Under-Secretary for Justice, £128, and Chief Probation Officer, £36) 792 792 Professional Division. 1 1 at £750 (Superintendent, Waikeria, also Medical Superintendent, Mental Hospital, Tokanui, £251) 750 750 Clerical Division. Class III — 1 1 at £470 Glass IV— 1 1 at £400 Glass V— 1 1 at £380 Class VI— £ 2 at £335 ... ... 670 3 1 at £320 ... ... 320 Class VII— 2 at £295 ... ... 590 1 at £265 ... ... 265 1 at £165 ... ... 165 1 at £145 ... ... 145 2 at £135 ... ... 270 8 1 at £115 ... ... 115 470 400 380 ,990 470 l 1 400 1 380 3 ,990 1,550 Note.—Scale salaries or wages include cost-of-living increase (a) Credits-in-aid— Other Salaries. Charges. £ £ Subdivision II .. ..1,400 7,685 III .. .. 500 Total. £ 9,085 500 Totals .. ..1,400 8,185 9,585