YEAR ENDING 31 MARCH, 1940.

DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL APE AlßS—continued.

REMARKS. . V " 'i"" ' f (a) Includes fees for both theoretical and practical examinations. (b) The practical examination of operators commenced last year. The underexpenditure was due to the number of operators examined being less than anticipated. (c) Overexpenditure last year and additional provision for current year due to increased activities. Credits-in-aid proportionately increased. (d) Headquarters of officer undertaking deer-destruction in Urewera Country. (e) Truck required for transporting stores, skins, equipment, &c. (/) Includes provision for lateral fishing access to Tongariro, £550. (g) Expenditure is based on fines, penalties, and license fees collected during last year. The increase in license fees is responsible for increased provision. (h) Expenditure less than anticipated. (i) For use in ranging, liberation of fry, &c. 4

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