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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS—continued.

Number D of Item 1937-38. Persons. VOTE No. 9,—INTERNAL AFFAIRS—continued. 1937-38. ~~ — Subdivision No. I.—Head Office —continued. £ £ Other Charges for and incidental to —continued. 24 Grave of late Right Hon. W. F. Massey at Point Halswell, and Seddon Memorial, Sydney Street: Expenses in connection with .. .. .. .. .. 25 25 Legal expenses .. .. .. .. .. 45 Native bnsh preservation and amenity planting— 26 Education and propaganda .. .. .. .. 250 27 National Advisory Committee expenses . . .. 50 28 Office fittings and requisites .. .. .. .. 400 Opossums—• 29 Expenses under Animals Protection Act .. .. 275 30 Ranging, contribution towards .. .. . . l 593 31 Refund of opossum trappers' license fees as approved by the Minister .. .. .. .. .. 5 32 Overtime and meal allowances . . .. .. 50 33 Passport fees of members of New Zealand Cricket Team, refund of .. .. .. .. .. 10 34 Physical Welfare and Recreation, National Council of: Expenses .. .. .. .. .. 1,000 35 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes (part recoverable) .. 500 36 Post Office Account Air-mail, cost of .. .. 50 37 Printing and stationery .. .. . . .. \ ; 250 38 Publications (including newspapers and books) .. .. 500 Stranded New-Zealanders— 39 Assistance to return to New Zealand (recoverable) .. 550 40 Small grants . . . . .. .. . . 10 41 Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) .. . . .. . . 500 42 Totalizators, expenses incidental to inspection of .. 600 43 Transfer expenses of officers . . .. .. . . 20 44 Travelling allowances and expenses .. .. .. 900 45 War Funds Act, administration of .. .. .. 25 War Graves and Memorials— 46 Battlefield memorials : France, Belgium, and Gallipoli, maintenance of .. . . . . . . . . 125 47 War graves and memorials (including those to be erected in provincial cemeteries) to soldiers and others (including wives and daughters of officers, and also of men of the British and allied navies who were killed or died in connection with the Maori and Great Wars), headstones and permanent work for, maintenance, renovation of, and expenses in connection therewith, also funeral expenses of indigent soldiers .. .. 2,500 48 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision. . .. .. 10 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — £ Auctioneers'licenses .. .. .. 14,944 Cinematograph films appeal fees .. 25 Commissions of Inquiry .. .. 75 Deer .. .. .. .. 3,500 Fresh-water Fisheries .. .. .. 500 Postage .. .. .. .. 25 Stranded New-Zealanders .. .. 500 War graves .. .. .. .. 300 Miscellaneous .. .. .. .. 200 20,069 45,097 Total—Subdivision No. I.. .. .. 71 095