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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

PERMANENT CHARGES—continued.

1926-'27. UNDER SPECIAL ACTS OF THE LEGISLATURE—continued. £ Finance Act, 1921-22 (Section 13) — £ Transfer to Advances to other Governments Account ... 30,000 Less recoveries from other Governments ... ... 20,000 — 10,000 Finance Act, 1923 (Section 13) — Annuity of £150 per annum to Miss Ida Fraser, daughter of the late Sir William Fraser, Member of the Executive Council and of the Legislative Council ... ... ... 150 Finance Act, 1924 (Section 30) — Annuity of £200 per annum to Lady Salmond, widow of the late Sir John Salmond, Judge of the Supreme Court ... ... ... 200 Finance Act, 1925 ( Section 7) — General expenses of New Zealand Institute ... ... ... 1,500 Finance Act, 1925 (Section 8) — Refunds in respect of totalizator-tax ... ... ... 25,000 Finance Act, .1925 (Section 27) — £ Increased superannuation allowances to widows and children 27,600 Less credits ... ... ... 16,862 10,738 Fire Brigades Act, 1908 ( Section 21) — Subsidies to Fire Boards ... ... ... 2,500 Government Railways Amendment Act, 1925 (Section 4, Subsection (1) (d) ) — Losses on operation of branch lines and isolated sections of railways ... 345,000 Oreymouth Harbour Board Amendment Act, 1920 (Sections 5 and 7) — Subsidy for interest, sinking fund, and other loan charges ... ... 15,000 High Commissioner Act, 1908 (Section 6) — Salary of High Commissioner ... ... ... 2,000 Hospitals and Charitable Institutions Acts, 1909, 1910, 1913, and 1923 — Subsidies to Hospital Boards ... ... ... 600,000 Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act, 1925 (Sections 64 and 73) — Salaries of Judge and Members of the Arbitration Court ... ... 3,500 Judicature Act, 1908 (Sections 12-14), and Judicature Amendment Act, 1920 (,Section 2)— Superannuation to retired Judges ... ... ... 4,000 Judicature Amendment Act, 1920 (Section 3) — Salaries of Judges of the Supreme Court ... ... ... 18,250 Land Act, 1924 (Section 136) — Paynfents to Receivers of Land Revenue, Local Bodies' Deposit Accounts, for payment to local authorities in respect of rents, royalties, &c. ... 14,000 Land and Income Tax Amendment Act, 1925 (Section 6) — Interest on income-tax paid in advance ... ... ... 750 Land Settlement Finance Act, 1909 (Section 13) — Deficiencies in principal or interest due on debentures guaranteed by the Government ... ... ... 100 Local Bodies' Loans Amendment Act, 1908 (Section 10) — Sinking funds of guaranteed loans payable to Public Trustee ... ... 600 Local Bodies' Loaiis Act, 1913 (Subsections 3 and 4 of Section 70) — Sinking funds payable to State Advances Office ... ... ... 300 Magistrates' Courts Amendment Act, 1920 (Section 2) — Salaries of Magistrates ,.. ... j 24,054