B.— 7.

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENTS—continued.

Number item. Of Persons. " YOTE No. 1. —LEGISLATIVE—continued. 1935-36. 1935-36. Subdivision No. VI. —Buildings, Grounds, and Bellamy's—continued. £ £ Bellamy's—continued. Otheb Charges for and incidental to — 30 Grant to officer on retirement, equivalent to salary, in lieu of leave ... ... ... 42 31 Linen, glassware, china, plateware, towels, &c., for use of members in Bellamy's and Parliamentary Buildings ... ... ... 150 32 Maintenance of staff during session ... ... 400 33 Printing and stationery ... ... ... 50 34 Washing linen, &c. ... ... ... 100 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote)— Part salaries— £ Night-watchmen ... ... 516 Charwomen ... ... 72 Extra attendants ... ... 195 783 742 3,935 Total—Subdivision No. VI ... 13,005 Subdivision No. VII.—General Expenses. Charges for and incidental to — 35 Advertising, newspapers, and other publications ... 280 36 Allowance to the Leader of the Opposition ... 176 37 Euel, light, power, and water, also fees for inspection of machinery ... ... ... 2 ,950 38 Furniture— £ Purchases ... ... 700 Maintenance and repairs ... ... 300 39 Hire of motor-cars for Speakers of both Houses and their wives ... ... ... 25 40 Laundry-work for Legislative Department ... 150 41 Meals to Messengers, &c., on late-sitting nights ... 100 42 Miscellaneous stores: Brooms, brushware, soap, towels, linen, matches, tools, coal buckets, shovels' &c ' . ... ... 180 43 Office equipment for Ministers' offices ... ... 100 44 Passages and expenses of witnesses attending Committees ... ... ___ 10 45 Passages of— jg Members of both Houses ... ... 1,400 Members' wives ... ... '300 46 Postage and telegrams, including parliamentary papers 1,'050 47 Printing of Statutes, Journals, Appendices, Bills, Order Papers, Standing Orders, &c. ... ... 5,500 48 Railway passes and concessions to members and exmembers of the Legislature, families, relations, &c., ,,, • "■ "• ••• 23,300 4y .Hallway sleeping-berths— £ Members ... ... 1 iqo Members' wives . . ... 250 50 Refund to Post Office, being difference between special and ordinary rates for telegrams from Members of the General Assembly ... ... ... 2,000