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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

COOK ISLANDS.

1926-27. Salaries. ■ Other Charges, j Total. Vote No. 14.- —Cook Islands — £ | £ £ GROSS Total .. .. •• 17,639 37,180 54,819 Credits-IN-aid .. .. .. •• 11,100 11,100 NET TOTAL 17,639 26,080 43,719 Number Itern . 1926-27 ofPersons - VOTE No. 14.—COOK ISLANDS. 1WZD * ,m 1926-27. ! 1 Salaries— Administrative Division. £ 1 1 (Secretary) at £26 (also Secretary, External Affairs Department, £799) ... ... ... 26 Cook-Niue Islands. Cook Islands— 1 Resident Commissioner ... ... ., 1,000 2 Medical Officers : 1 at £750 (4 months), £700 (8 months); 1 at £721 ... ... ... 1,438 1 Fruit Inspector ... ... ... 205 1 Police Officer ... ... ... 300 2 Wireless Operators: 1 (in charge) at £350, ] at £295 645 20 School-teachers ... ... ... 4,706 59 32 Student Teachers ... ... ... 1,615 Niue — 1 Eesident Commissioner ... ... ... 550 1 Assistant to Eesident Commissioner and Police Officer ... ... ... 270 3 School-teachers ... 900 6 Student Teachers ... ... ... 384 12 1 Medical Officer ... 600 72 N.Z.G.S. "Hinemoa"- • Salaries and wages ... ... 5,000 17,639 Other Charges for and incidental to — ' 2 Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications ... ... ... 30 3 Cook and other Islands Administration : Travelling and transport expenses, &c. ... ... 1,000 4 Cook Island Lepers: Maintenance for first year at Makogai ... ... .. 1,500 5 Erection of accommodation at Fiji for Cook Island lepers ... ... ... 2,000 6 Expenses (including gifts to natives) of visit of Minister and party to Cook Islands ... ... 96 7 Freight, cartage, and transport charges... ... 10 8 Fuel, light, water, attendance, &c. ... ... 49