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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

DEFENCE DEPARTMENT —continued.

Number Item QQ7_ OR of Persons. yoTB No. 29.—DEFENCE DEPARTMENT— contd. 1927-28. Subdivision No. II.—N.Z. Permanent Staff. 2 Pay- & £ 8 8 Hon. Lieutenants at 21s. per diem ... ... 3,074 57 57 Warrant Officers, Class I: 37 at 21s., 3 at 20s. 6cL, 16 at 20s., 1 at 18s. 4d. per diem ... 21,540 14 14 Warrant Officers, Class II: 13 at 19s, 6d. ; 1 at 19s. 6d. (8 months), 18s. (4 months) per diem ... 4,985 3 3 Staff Sergeant Instructors at 18s. per diem ... 989 44 44 Staff Sergeants: 11 at 18s. (10 months), 16s. 6d. • (2 months) ; 1 at 18s. (10 months), 16s. 6d. (1 126 month), 15s. (1 month); 1 at 18s. (8 months), 16s. 6d. (4 months); 1 at 16s. 4d. (10 months), 15s. (2 months); 21 at 16s. 6d; 9 at 15s. per diem ... 13,340 Additional amount required for scale increases ... 53 Total—Subdivision No II ... ——— 43,981 Subdivision No. III. —Royal N.Z. Artillery. 3 Pay— 1 1 Lieut.-Colonel ... ... ... 765 3 3 Majors: 1 at £565, 2 at £515 ... ... 1,595 6 6 Captains: 4 at £485, 1 at £440, 1 at £400 ... 2,780 2 2 Lieutenants at £385 ... ... ... 770 1 1 2nd Lieutenant at £300 (7 months), £52 (5 months) 197 4 4 Hon. Lieutenants at 21s. per diem .. ... 1,537 2 2 Master Gunners at 21s. per diem ... ... 769 5 5 Regimental Sergeants-major: 2 at 21s., 2 at 20s. 6d., 1 at 20s. per diem ... ... 1,885 1 1 Sergeant-major Artificer at 21s. per diem ... 384 3 3 Quartermaster-Sergeant Artificers at 19s. 6d. per diem ... ... ... 1,071 3 3 Warrant Officers, Class II, at 19s. 6d. (8 months), 18s. 6d. (4 months) per diem ... ... 1,051 1 1 Battery Sergeant-major at 18s. 9d. per diem ... 343 1 1 Battery Quartermaster-Sergeant at 18s. 6d. per diem ... ... ... 339 15 15 Staff Sergeants: 9 at 18s. 6d.; 1 at 18s. 6d. (10 months), 18s. (2 months); 1 at 18s. 6d. (4 months), 18s. (8 months); 4 at 18s. 6d. (2 months), 18s. (10 months) per diem ... ... ... 5,040 15 15 Sergeants: 14 at 18s., 1 at 16s. 4d. per diem ... 4,911 2 2 Lance Sergeants at 17s. 3d. per diem ... 631 17 17 Bombardiers : 13 at 17s. 3d.; 1 at 17s 3d (8 months), 16s. 6d. (4 months); 3 at 17s. 3d. (6 months), 16s. 6d. (6 months) per diem ... 5,342 5 Lance-Bombardiers: 1 at 16s. 6d.; 2 at 16s. 6d. (9 months), 15s. (3 -months); .1 at 16s. 6d. (8 months), 16s. (4 months); 1 at 14s. lOd. per diem 1,471 30 30 Gunners : 1 at 16s. 6d.; 5 at 16s.; 1 at 15s. 6d.; 2 at 14s. 6d.; 1 at 14s. 6d. (9 months), 12s. lOd. (3 117 months); 5 at 13s. 4d.; 4 at 12s. lOd.; 11 at 12s. per diem ... ... ... 7,411 Additional amount required for scale increases ... 324 Total—Subdivision No. Ill ... 38,616 Subdivision No. IV.—N.Z. Army Ordnance Corps. 4 Pay— 1 1 Major ... ... ... 565 5 5 Captains: 3 at £515, 2 at £485 ... ... 2,515 2 2 Lieutenants : 1 at 21s., 1 at 19s. 4d. per diem ... 738 1 1 Hon. Lieutenant at 21s. per diem ... ... 384