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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE—continued.

(a) Credits-in-aid— Other Salaries. Charges. 1932-33. £ £ £ Subdivision I .. 2,055 7,685 9,740 II 1.790 10,531 12,321 111 .. ,00 3,485 3,785 IV .. 5,065 30,900 35,965 V .. 900 4,900 5,800 VI .. .. 600 600 VII .. .. 6,200 6,200 Totals .. 10,110 64,301 74,411

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Number jj tem j of Persons. , j V0TE Nq 27. —AGRIC ULTUcontinued. 1932-33. 1 1 1932-33. | I Subdivision No. VII.—Miscellaneous Services : Advances, Grants, Guarantees, Subsidies, dc. £ £ Chabges for and incidental to — Advances— 117 Purchase of fodder, &c., starving stock, Wairarapa District (recoverable) ... ... ... 5,750 118 Purchase of fodder, starving stock, Manawaru District (recoverable) ... ... ... 500 119 Blackberry, bonus for extermination of (£10,000), on account ... ... ... 5 120 Compensation (under Workers' Compensation Act) to S. L. Hunter for loss of index finger ... 133 121 Expenditure, settlement of unemployed under Small Farm Plan (recoverable) ... ... ... 4,000 Grants— 122 Dargaville Demonstration Farm ... ... 300 123 Imperial Bureau of Entomology ... ... 400 124 Institute of Horticulture ... ... ... 100 J25 International Seed-testing Association ... 20 126 International Veterinary Bureau, and cost of representation at ... ... ... 100 127 Katere Experimental Farm ... ... 50 | 128 Stratford Experimental Farm ... ... 100 129 To widows or dependants equivalent to leave due to officers (deceased) ... ... ... 75 130 Winton Experimental Farm ... .. 150 131 Guarantee and bonus on export of fruit... ... 3,000 Railways— 132 Carriage of lime for bona fide farmers ... 60,000 133 Portion of freight rates on fertilizers ... 120,000 134 Railage, starving stock, South Canterbury ... 450 135 | Railage, starving stock and fodder, Hawke's Bay 3,048 Subsidies— 136 I Cow-testing organizations (including expenses of Allocation Board, stationery, &c.) ... ... 7,700 137 , To manufacturers of superphosphate on superphosphate delivered ex works ... ... 154,000 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — £ Advances, purchase of fodder ... 2,200 Expenditure, Small Farm Plan ... 4,000 6,200 Total—Subdivision No. VII ... 359,881 GROSS Total ... ... ... . . 669,973 Credits-in-aid (a) ... ... ... ... 74,411 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 27 ... ... 595,562