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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE—continued.

Number ii„ m . , 1932—33. of Persons. VOTE No. 27.—AGBICULTURE —continued. 1932-33. Subdivision No. I.—Head Office —continued. Other Charges for and incidental to —continued. 6 Freight, cartage, and transport charges... _ _ ... 25 7 Fuel, light, water, furniture, office requisites, insurance, cleaning offices, outbuildings, yards, and approaches ••• ••• ••• 8 Laboratory (chemical) ■■ ••• ••• 9 Law-costs 10 Mineral content of pastures : Material, apparatus, i labour, &c. ... ••• ••• 20 ® 11 Nauru and Ocean Islands audit fee (recoverable) ... o I 12 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... ••• 3,850 i 13 Preparation and distribution of publications ... o nnft 14 Printing and stationery ... 2,000 15 Purchase of stud stock, including expenses of importation ... ••• j 16 Rents of offices in New Zealand and abroad ... 5,7bO I 17 Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) ... ••• 200 j 18 Transfer and removal expenses ... ••• 300 19 Travelling allowances and expenses ••• ••• 980 S 20 Upkeep and improvement of buildings and fences on Departmental reserves and grounds: Wages and other expenses 21 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the Head Office items of the division ... 25 24,510 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) Farm areas ••• ••• £6,535 Laboratory (chemical) 150 Publications ... 1,000 7,685 Total—Subdivision No. I ... ••• 52,579 Subdivision No. II.-Live-stock Division. 22 Salaries — Professional Division. £ 1 at £6191 (Director) ... 620 2 1 at £579 - - 579 Glass A— 3 at £538i ... ... 1,616 5 2 at £498 996 Glass B — ~ 2 > b12 4 at £458 ... 3 at £4371 17 10 at £417 4,170 Class C- —- 7 > 315 5 at £397 ••• ••• I.^ō 6 1 at £360i ... ... 361 Class D 2,o4b 1 1 at £344 (7 months), £324 (5 months) ... 336 Clerical Division. Glass II — 1 1 at £417 ■■■ 417 Glass 7— 1 1 at £308 ... •••