8.—7 [Fγ. I].

DETAILS OF ESTIMATES FOR THE

DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS—continued.

(а) Offset by free accommodation granted by the Board to Government Departments. (б) Number of officers, 17. Travelling-allowances, £146 19s. Id. ; travelling-expenses, £165 Bs.; motor-hire, £3 lis. 7d.

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I Number nf Pprmna 1 1939-40. VOTE—INTERNAL AFFAIRS —continued. 1940-41. 1940-41 1939-40; Voted. Expended. Subdivision No. II.—Ministers' Secretaries. £ £ £ ; Salaries— 22 21 22 (£107 to £665) .. .. .. .. .. 10,332 10,223 " Allowances in addition to classification : 30 Private Secretaries to Ministers at £50 each. .. .. 1,500 1,500 i Extra classification allowance: 13 (£75 to £195) .. 1,325 1,083 [ '' Payment for salary of officer acting as Private Secretary— £ ' Internal Marketing Department .. .. 470 22 21 Public Works Department .. .. .. 565 1,035 990 Total—Subdivision No. II .. .. 14,192 13,796 13,546 Subdivision No. III.—Messengers and Office-cleaners. Salaries— 850 804 850 (£2 to £370) .. .. .. .. .. 143,793 132,527 " Payment to other Departments— £ Legislative Department .. .. .. 250 Post and Telegraph Department .. .. 184 Public Works Department .. .. .. 345 779 494 850 804 Payment for Saturday, Sunday, holiday duty, and overtime 600 450 Special allowances to messengers (including allowances to Ministerial messengers) .. .. .. .. 1,184 1,193 }> 140,600 Salaries of staff employed in portion of Canterbury Provincial Buildings under control of Canterbury Provincial Buildings Board .. .. .. .. .. .. (a) 200 200 Payment to widows of monetary equivalent of leave due to deceased officers .. .. .. .. 50 ! 146,606 134,864 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — £ Salaries, &c. .. .. .. .. 47,000 146,606 134,864 140,600 Other Charges for and incidental to — Compassionate grants to widows of deceased officers .. 75 25 45 Medical attendance for messengers and charwomen, &c., injured on duty .. .. .. .. .. 15 17 9 Motor cars, cycles, and accessories: Maintenance of (part recoverable) .. .. .. .. .. 120 120 j 118 Office-cleaning (including upkeep of grounds outside main centres), (part recoverable) .. .. .. .. 5,200 4,700 j 5,148 Rent .. .. .. .. .. .. 50 50 j 43 Telephone services .. .. .. .. .. 100 70 104 Transfer and removal expenses .. .. .. 75 150 ; 81 Travelling allowances and expenses .. .. .. 200 150 ' (6) 316