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DETAILS OF ESTIMATES FOR THE V

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Number | • ofFelsona ' ; VOTE—LAND AND INCOME TAX—continued. 1940-41. 1939 ~ 1940-411939-40 Voted. Expended. Other Charges for and incidental to — £ £ £ Advertising, photographs, books, newspapers, and other publications .. .. .. .. .. 1,900 1,700 1,872 Cost of obtaining e.i.f. prices of wool and pelts for uses in assessment of certain freezing companies .. .. 40 40 20 Hire of adding machines, &c. .. .. .. .. 100 100 (a) 42 Law-costs (part recoverable) .. .. .. .. 2,500 2,500 1,984 Motor-vehicles: Maintenance and repairs .. .. 300 250 284 Office equipment (furniture, fittings, and machines) .. 9,600 7,500 (b) 5,316 Office expenses .. .. .. .. .. 200 300 (a) 52 Overtime and meal allowances .. .. .. 10,000 10,000 (a) 8,892 Postage, telegrams, rent of boxes, freight, and cartage .. 11,500 6,000 7,792 Printing and stationery .. .. .. .. 12,000 14,300 (b) 10,085 Printing social security stamps .. .. .. 900 1,100 (b) 644 Refunds of unclaimed moneys (Unclaimed Moneys Act, 1908, and Finance Act, 1932, Part IV) .. .. .. 1,000 1,000 (a) 787 Remission of income-tax .. .. .. .. (c) 167 Rent, rates, heat, light, and power .. .. .. 10,920 9,885 9,553 Repairs and renewals to office equipment .. .. 400 500 (a) 108 Services rendered by other Departments —• Post and Telegraph Department: Receiving land and income tax, collection of social-security revenue, refunds t? of tax, &c. .. .. .. .. ..(d) 35,500 28,600 (b) 21,415 Valuation Department: Valuation of land for tax purposes 18,500 19,500 19,336 Telephone services (including installations, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) .. .. .. 800 800 673 Transfer and removal expenses .. .. .. 200 245 (a) 81 Transfer to new premises, alterations to office and repairs to lifts, &c. .. .. 3,100 17,400 (b) 14,915 Travelling allowances and expenses .. .. .. 5,000 4,840 (e) 3,320 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote .. .. .. 50 100 (/) 30 Visit of officers to Australia .. .. .. .. .. 160 160 . Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — £ Law-costs .. .. .. .. 2,000 Social Security Fund : Contribution .. 57,000 Travelling allowances and expenses recoverable from Stamp Duties Department in respect of services of Inspectors .. 20 59,020 i # ' 124,677 126,820 107,361 Gross Total .. .. .. .. 292,140 289,820 267,344 Crf,dits-in-aid (g) .. .. 122,140 122,220 112,085 NET TOTAL .. .. .. .. 170,000 167,600 155,259 Sip