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DETAILS OF ESTIMATES FOR THE

DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS.

Minister of Internal Affairs. AN ESTIMATE of the Sum that will be required in the Year ending 31st March, 1943, to defray the Salaries and Expenses of the Department of Internal Affairs. Summary.

(a) High Commissioner's Office now included in vote " Prime Minister's Department." (b) £40,842 and £11,410 credits-in-aid appropriated and £43,317 and £10,233 credits-in-aid expended during 1941-42 under vote " Internal Affairs," shown under Subdivision 111, vote " Prime Minister's Department," this year.

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1942-43. 1941-42. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. Voted. Expended. £ £ £ £ £ Vote—Internal Affairs — Subdivision I.—Head Office .. .. 40,248 63,231 109,479 109,393 107,489 11.—Ministers'Secretaries .. 14,098 .. 14,098 17,450 17,432 III.— Messengers and Office-cleaners 195,131 8,205 203,336 190,602 176,045 „ IV. — High Commissioner's Office.. (a) (a) (a) (a) (a) V.—Explosives Branch .. 4,277 3,268 7,545 8,586 7,412 Sub-total 259,754 74,704 334,458 326,031 308,378 Credits-in-aid .. .. 51,000 38,590 89,590 95,395 95,480 Net Sub-total .. 208,754 36,114 244,868 230,636 212,898 Subdivision VI.—Miscellaneous Services .. 32,775 214,215 246,990 287,671 292,568 i Credits-in-aid 22,999 18,389 41,388 60,649 65,450 Net Total, Subdivision VI .. 9,776 195,826 205,602 227,022 227,118 Gross Total.. 292,529 288,919 581,448 613,702 600,946 Credits-in-aid .. .. .. 73,999 56,979 130,978 156,044 160,930 NET TOTAL 218,530 231,940 450,470 (6)457,658 (6)440,016 Number of PerBOna - VOTE—INTERNAL AFFAIRS. 1942-43. _ ' 1942 431941-42 „.,.,, , 7 T „ , __ Voted. Expended. Subdivision JSo. 1. — Head Office. ♦Salaries— £ £ £ Administrative Division. 1 1 1 at £1,050 (Under-Secretary) .. .. .. .. 1,050 1,050" Non-permanent. 1 1 I (£950) .. .. .. .. .. .. 950 950 Other Salaries. 141 152 141 (£85 to £665) .. ... .. .. .. 39,206 40,247 Allowances to officers .. .. .. .. 140 345 j Cost-of-living allowances .. .. .. .. 3,808 .. ] j> 45,530 Lodging-allowances (cadets) .. .. .. .. - 50 121 Payment to other Departments — £ Legislative .. .. .. .. 330 Post and Telegraph. .. .. .. 276 Printing and Stationery . . .. .. 438 1,044 895 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) £ Salaries, &c. .. .. .. .. 6,000 143 154 46,248 43,608 15,530 * For particulars of salaries see " Public Service Classification List,"