8.—7.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

MAINTENANCE OF PUBLIC WORKS AND SERVICES—continued.

(a) Credits-in-aid Salaries. Charges. 1937-38. £ £ £ Subdivision 1.. .. .. 1,850 8,250 10,100 H ■ •• •• 1,500 I,' 500 111 •• 2,550 2,550 IV -- •• •• •• 5,300 5,300 v -- •• •• •• 723,050 723,050 Totals •• 1,850 740,650 742,500

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Number Persons VOTE No. 24,—MAINTENANCE OF PUBLIC 1937-38. WORKS AND SERVICES—continued. 1937-38. Subdivision No. V.—Plant, Material, and Miscellaneous £ £ Services—continued. Charges fob and incidental to —continued. 73 Contribution towards development, &c., of State Forests (transfer to State Forests Account) .. .. . . 50 000 74 Contribution towards harbour replacement works (transfer to Public Works Fund vote, " Lighthouses and harbour works") 4,000 75 Electrical Wiremen's Registration Act, 1925 (cost of administration, including fees of members of the Registration Board), (recoverable) .. .. .. 1 800 76 Engineers Registration Act, 1924 (cost of administration, including allowance to Registrar, and fees, &c., of members of the Registration Board) .. .. .. 80 77 Pakatoa Island : Reconditioning and reconstructing wharf damaged by gales .. .. .. .. _ _ 500 Plant, material, and services— Plant _ •• •• .. .. .. .. 150,000 79 Material and stores .. .. .. _ jqq qqq 80 Buildings, &c., for Hospital Boards throughout New Zealand (all expenditure recoverable from Boards) .. 6,000 81 Freight, cartage, and transport charges (recoverable) .. 10^000 82 Quarries (acquisition and operation) .. .. .. 15 Q00 83 Services and supplies for other Departments, &c. (recoverable) 600,000 84 Timber-supply and sawmills .. .. .. 500 85 Miscellaneous works and services .. .. .. 500 86 Public Works workshops (maintenance and working expenses), (recoverable) .. .. .. _ _ 45 Q00 87 Rotoroa Island : Repairs to retaining wall damaged by gales 1^570 88 Thorndon ramp and railway overbridge (contribution) .. '963 89 Tramways expenses re inquiries, appointments to Appeal Board, &c. .. .. .. _, _ _ qq 90 Works not specified .. .. .. .. _ 757 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — £ Aerodromes .. .. .. .. 25 000 Plant, material, and services .. .. 652,050 Public Works workshops .. .. 45,000 Wiremen's Registration Act .. .. 1,000 [ 723,050 j Total—Subdivision No. V .. .. ! __l s 307 000 Gross Total .. .. .. .. j _ 1,920,800 Credits-in-aid (a) .. .. .. .. __ 742,500 j NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 24 .. .. | .. 1,178,300 I ' '