DETAILS OF ESTIMATES FOR THE

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE AND PRISONS—continued.

(a) New telephone-lines and systems at Waikune, Rangipo, and Hautu. Also payment of two years' rental.

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Number v ° fPer8 ° 113 ' VOTE No. .—JUSTICE AND PRISONS—continued. 1939-40. 1938 ~ 39 ' 1939 -401938-39 .. t tt n ■ , • ■, Voted. Expended. bubaimsion Mo. 11. —rnsons —continued. ._J__ Salaries—continued. £ £ £ General Division—continued. 1 1 Quarry Engineer, Auckland .. .. . . . . 350 350 1 1 Farm Manager .. ' .. .. .. .. 345 336 1 1 Shorthand-typist .. .. . . . . .. 225 225 Allowances to instructing and other officers .. .. 600 600 77,213 78,195 Non-classified (Part Time). Medical Officers— 9 9 9 (£80 to £295) .. .. .. .. .. 1,460 1,460 Institutional Schoolmasters — 5 5 5 (£50 to £120) .. .. .. .. .. 380 380 1 Instructor in physical culture .. .. .. .. 55 55 1 1 Instructor in wool-classing .. .. .. .. 30 30 278 280 1,925 1,925 y 85,608 79,138 80,120 N on-permanents . 10 9 Farm-managers and clerical .. .. .. .. 2,585 2,327 28 26 Warders and matrons .. .. .. .. 6,620 5,105 10 9 Extra assistance .. .. .. .. .. 493 488 Total Number 9,698 7,920 of Officers 326 i8 ° n 324 88,836 88 ' 040 Total Number es8 P ro P ort i° n °f salaries transferred to Probation of Officers Branch .. .. .. .. .. 3,300 3,300 (Justice and Prisons). Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public 747 763 Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — £ Salaries of officers employed on public works 30 85,536 84,740 85,608 Other Charges for and incidental to— Prisons and institutional upkeep— Burial of deceased prisoners .. .. .. .; 20 20 Clothing, bedding, furniture, &c. .. .. .. 1,000 1,100 951 Equipment and instructional work .. .. .. 280 180 202 Fuel, light, power, and water .. .. .. .. 5,000 5,000 4,883 Grant to officer in lieu of leave due .. .. .. 10 Hospital and medical treatment of prisoners .. .. 400 700 326 Locality allowances .. .. .. .. .. 540 560 519 Maintenance of prison buildings .. .. .. 900 * 1,000 876 Medical expenses of officers injured during performance of duties .. .. .. .. .. .. '20 20 2 Medicines and medical comforts .. .. .. 350 400 311 Office fittings and requisites .. .. .. .. 100 100 45 Overtime and meal allowance .. .. .. .. ' 250 250 198 Photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications .. 150 150 175 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes .. .. .. 350 360 318 Printing and stationery .. .. .. .. 500 500 470 Rations .. .. .. .. .. .. 9,500 9,750 9,539 , Sanitary services, cleaning, and disinfectants .. .. "-550— - 550 533 Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) .. .. .. .. 600 500 (a) 711