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Appropriations for State Advances Account.

STATE ADVANCES ACCOUNT —continued.

Number rtem 1925-^fi of Persons. VOTE No. 84. —STATE ADVANCES—continued. ' 1 ; 1925-26. Subdivision No. II. —Advances to Workers Branch — continued. £ £ 27 Salaries-—continued. General Division. £ 1 at £175 (3 months), £160 (9 months) ... 164 1 at £160 (3 months), £145 (9 months) ... 149 3 1 at £145 ... ... 145 458 13 3,234 Other Charges for and incidental to — 28 Audit expenses, proportion of ... ... 150 29 Cleaning, lighting, heating,'&c. ... ... 150 30 Exchange on and costs of remittances ... ... 500 31 Fees paid for special services rendered in respect of securities ... ... ... 50 32 Income-tax ... ... ... 750 33 New Zealand stock and bonds, management charges payable to Bank of England ... ... 450 34 Payment to Post and Telegraph Department for services of officers ... ... ... 500 Payment to Valuation Department for— 35 Agency work ... ... ... 350 36 Valuation fees ... ... ... 4,000 37 Postages, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... ... 200 38 Printing and stationery ... ... ... 300 39 Public Service Superannuation Fund contribution ... 75 40 Refund of valuation fees on loans not entertained ... 750 41 Eent ... ... ... 600 42 Solicitors'costs and court costs ... ... 20 43 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision ... 25 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 (see end of vote) — Valuation fees ... ... £4,750 8,870 Total—SubdivisionNo.il ... ... 12,104 Subdivision No. III.—Advances to Local Authorities Branch. 44 Salaries— Clerical Division. Class IV— 1 1 at £425 ... ... ... 425 Glass VII — 1 1 at £230 ... ... ... 230 2 655 Other Charges for and incidental to— 45 Audit expenses, proportion of ... ... 50 46 Cleaning, lighting, heating, &c. ... ... 30 47 Exchange on and costs of remittances ... ... 500 48 New Zealand stock and bonds, management charges payable to Bank of England ... ... 325 49 Payment to Post and Telegraph Department for services of officers ... ... ... 25 50 Postages, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... ... 25 51 Printing and stationery ... ... ... 125 52 Public Service Superannuation Fund contribution ... 20 53 Rent ... ... ... 100 1,200 Total—Subdivision No. Ill ... 1,855