8.—7.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

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I Number Persons. V0TE No - 12.—MARINE—continued. 1938-39. 1938-39. Subdivision No. III. —Lighthouses—continued. £ £ 32 Salaries —continued. General Division —continued. £ 1 at £245 .. .. .. .. .. 245 1 at £245 (8 months), £235 (4 months) .. .. 242 1 at £245 (5 months), £235 (7 months) .. .. 240 1 at £235 .. .. .. .. .. 235 17 at £225 .. .. .. .. .. 3,825 1 at £225 (9 months), £210 (3 months) .. .. 222 1 at £225 (7 months), £210 (5 months) . . .. 219 1 at £225 (6 months), £210 (6 months) .. .. 218 1 at £225 (3 months), £210 (9 months) .. .. 214 1 at £225 (2 months), £210 (10 months) .. 213 1 at £225 (1 month), £210 (11 months) .. .. 212 1 at £210 (11 months), £200 (1 month) .. .. 209 1 at £210 (9 months), £200 (3 months) .. . . 208 2 at £210 (8 months), £200 (4 months) .. .. 412 1 at £210 (7 months), £200 (5 months) .. .. 206 2 at £210 (6 months), £200 (6 months) . . .. 410 64 5 at £200 .. .. .. .. .. 1,000 15,185 Allowances to officers performing special or higher duties under Public Service Regulations 24a and 209.. .. 10 Station allowances .. .. .. .. .. 625 Wireless operators' allowances.. .. .. .. 240 N on-permanents . 2 2 at £208 .. .. .. .. .. .. 416 Temporary keepers'wages .. .. .. .. 2,250 67 19,491 Other Charges for and incidental to — 33 Books, magazines, and newspapers .. .. .. 80 34 Echo-sounding apparatus : S.s. " Matai " .. .. 500 35 Fog-signals, maintenance of .. .. .. .. 300 Fuel for lights — 36 Kerosene .. .. .. .. .. 1,200 37 Gas, &c. .. .. .. .. .. .. 400 38 Haulage engines, &c., for light stations .. .. 1,800 Horses, vehicles, and harness— 39 Purchase of .. .. .. .. .. 100 40 Maintenance of .. .. . . . . 250 41 Lighthouse tender, working-expenses of .. .. 25,800 42 Mails, carriage of .. .. .. .. .. 1,100 | 43 Marine Store : Repairs and improvements, &c. . . .. 100 44 Medical examinations and expenses .. .. .. 50 45 Repairs and maintenance of lighthouses, dwellings, &c. .. 7,500 46 Services for Meteorological Office (recoverable) .. .. 250 47 Telephone allowances (recoverable) .. .. .. 50 48 Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) .. .. .. .. 700 49 Transfer and removal expenses .. . . .. 150 50 Travelling allowances and expenses .. . . .. 30 51 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) — Recoveries— £ Freight, passages, &c. .. . . 1,000 Services for Meteorological Office 250 Telephone allowances .. 50 Miscellaneous .. .. .. 200 1,500 40,370 Total —Subdivision No. Ill .. .. 59,861