B.—'7 [PT. I]

YEAR ENDING 31 MARCH, 1942.

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE AND PRISONS— continued.

(a) Number of officers, 24. Travelling-allowances, £2,503 ; travelling-expenses, £1,52.1 ; cur hire, £96. (6) Number of officers, 80. Travelling-allowances, £884 ; travelling-expenses, £1,065 ; car hire, £56 ; mileage allowances, £1,310. (c) See new item under " Courts."

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Number of Persons. 1M»*3 1941-42. 1942 431941-42 VOTE-JUSTICE AND miSQNS-continued. ' F" Expended. Subdivision No. I. — Justice —continued. £ £ £ Supreme, Magistrates', and Wardens' Courts —continued. Other Charges for and incidental to — continued. Travelling allowances and expenses — Judges and Associates .. '.. .. .. 4,200 4,200 (a) 4.120 Magistrates and Clerks .. .. .. .. 3,500 3,900 (b) 3,315 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Eevenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Allowances to officers acting as Inspectors £ of Factories .. .. .. 400 Mileage fees .. .. .. .. 6,000 Miscellaneous .. .. .. .. 10 6,410 20,295 22,995 20,660 Total .. .. .. .. 120,740 [ 134,810 126,262 Expenses of Court of Review and Adjustment Commissions. (e) Charges for and incidental to — Fees to members .. .. .. .. .. . . 50 22 Postage and telegrams .. .. .. .. .. 5 1 Travelling allowances and expenses .. . . .. . . 40 21 Miscellaneous .. .. .. .. .. . . 5 1.00 44 Total .. .. .. .. .. 100 44 Criminal Prosecutions. Charges for and incidental to— Expenses in connection with the defence of prisoners under the Poor Prisoners' Defence Act, 1933 .. .. 200 300 161 Fees to Crown Solicitors and Prosecutors, including payment to counsel for defence in special cases .. .. 2,500 3,000 2,353 Jurors, payment to, and expenses of, under the Juries Act, 1908 .. .. .. ... .. .. 4,500 4,500 4,145 Witnesses, expenses of .. .. .. .. 4,000 5,000 3,119 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Eevenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — £ Refund of costs of prosecution .. .. 700 Total .. .. .. .. 11,200 12,800 9,778 |