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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services

PRISONS DEPARTMENT—continued.

Number jtem. qpo nq of Persons. VOTE No. 16.—PRISONS DEPARTMENT—contd. 1J *° 1928-29. 1 | Salaries —continued. £ | £ Non-classified. 1 ! Agricultural Adviser ... ... ... 133 ! 1 1 Police-gaoler ... ... ... 245 Medical Officers — £ 4 at £200 ... ... 800 1 at £175 ... ... 175 2 at £100 ... ... 200 1 at £85 " ... ... 85 9 J ! 1 at £50 ... ... 50 1,310 Institutional Schoolmasters— 1 at £120 ... .. 120 3 at £70 ... ... 210 1 at £40 . .. ... 40 6 1 at £36 ... ... 36 406 1 i Instructor in physical culture ... ... 55 1 Bandmaster ... ... ... 78 1 Supervisor of Association Classes ... ... 36 246 1 2,263 60,128 Non-permanents. Farm managers, experts, and clerical ... ... 2,991 Warders and matrons ... ... ... 6,325 Lodging-allowances ... ... ... | 2,700 Allowances to instructing and other officers ... 600 Extra assistance (Probation Officers, &c.) ... 705 13,321 73,449 Less proportion of salaries transferred to Probation Branch ... ... ... 2,900 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote)— I Salaries of officers employed on £ public works ... ... 1,500 ! 70,549 Other Charges for and incidental to — J Prisons and Institutional Upkeep— | 2 Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications ... ... ... | 300 3 [ Assistance to discharged prisoners ... ... 20 ! 4 Burial of deceased prisoners... ... ... 50 5 | Clothing, bedding, furniture, &c. ... ... 1,650 6 Equipment and instructional work ... ... 150 ' 7 j Forage ... ... ... 25 8 i Fuel, light, power, and water ... ... 4,750 9 ' Grants to Prisoners' Aid and kindred societies .. 200 10 Gratuities to prisoners on release ... ... 175 11 I Locality allowances ... ... ... 580 12 Maintenance of prison buildings ... ... 400 13 Maintenance of prisoners in public hospitals ... 1,200 14 Medical expenses of officers injured during performance of duties ... ... ... 10 15 Medicines and medical comforts ... ... | 650 16 Office fittings and requisites ... ... 200 1 17 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... ... j 600