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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

PUBLIC BUILDINGS, DOMAINS, AND MAINTENANCE OF ROADS, ETC.—continued

Item " VOTE No. 7.—PUBLIC BUILDINGS —continued. 1928-29. 1928-29. Maintenance, etc. —continued. Other Charges for and incidental w—continued. £ £ 27 Government House, Wellington (maintenance) ... 1,200 28 Government Houses, Auckland and Wellington : Household furnishings, &c. ... ... 450 29 High Commissioner's Office: Interest on unpaid balance of purchase-money ... ... 3,100 30 Lyttelton Borough Council, for extra water supplied to Government Departments (recoverable) ... 100 31 Parliamentary Buildings ... ... ... 4,000 32 Postages, telegrams, and telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) 250 33 Provincial buildings, Christchurch (maintenance and repairs) ... ... ... 50 34 Services and supplies for other Departments (£27,000 recoverable) ... ... ... 27,000 35 Special and other rates on Government properties ... 125 36 Tramways and motor-buses : Expenses re inquiries, appointments to Appeal Boards, &c. ... 500 37 Travelling allowances (£300) and expenses (£500) ... 800 38 I Wages of overseers and staff workmen (£3,000 recoverable) ... ... ... 3,000 39 i Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... 50 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Freight, &c. ... ... £12,000 Public Works Workshops ... 40,000 Rents ... ... ... 10,000 Services, &c., for other Departments 27,000 Wages of overseers, &c. ... 2,750 Miscellaneous items ... ... 11,608 103,358 184,813 Gross Total ... ... ... 190,958 Credits-in-aid ... ... ... ... 103,358 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 7 ... ... 87,600 I VOTE No. 8.—GOVERNMENT AND OTHER DOMAINS. Government Domains— 1 Salaries— General Division. £ 1 at £270 ... ... 270 3 2 at £252 ... ... 504 774 1 Non-permanents. 1 Gardener at £270 . ... 270 3 Gardeners at £250 ... ... 750 7 Gardeners at £239 ... ... 1,673 3 Gardeners at £234 ... ... 702 8 Gardeners at £229 ... 1,832 1 Gardener at £219 ... ... 219