8.—7 [FT. IJ.

DETAILS OF ESTIMATES FOR THE

DEPARTMENT OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH— continued.

(a) Printing of reports discontinued. (b) Number of officers, 5. Travelling-expenses £319 ; travelling-allowances, £266 ; motor-hire, £51 ; mileage allowances, £148. Estimated. Estimated. Eeoovered. (c) Credits-in-aid:- 19*2-43. 1941-42. mi-42. Subdivision 1 ' 594 600 697 II .. 74,002 38,537 37,243 HI .. .. 2,600 2,300 1,864 IV .. 631 146 203 V " 503 470 496 VI ' 50 .. 6 j) » j. - • • Totals .. .. 78,380 42,053 40,509

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I Number 1941-42. of Persona. VOTE—SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTEIAL 1942-43. ,..„ .„ . ' ~ RESEARCH— continued. Voted. Expended. Subdivision No. V. — Geological Survey Branch —continued. k, Jt jL Other Charges for and incidental to — continued. Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — £ Miscellaneous .. .. • • • • 503 2,657 3,976- 2,390 Total—Subdivision No. V .. .. 10,503 11,777 10,806 Subdivision No. VI. — Magnetic Observatory. 11 7 SA llT65"to £590) l>900 1,680 1,763 ' Oost-of-living allowances .. .. • • • • 162 Total Number " 9 nfi9 WiRfT / 7tf3 of Persons. 2,062 l,b80 1,106 389 342 Other Charges for and incidental to— ™ Advertising, books, photographs, and other publications .. 40 i' 16 Fuel, light, water, and power •■ « JJ M Instruments, equipment, and stores .. .. • • MV ol ° xoa Office furniture and fittings 50 50 9 Observatories, maintenance of .. • • • • 90 87 Overtime and meal allowance .. .. • ■ ■ • '0 • ■ Postage and telegrams .. •• •• •■ 40 • *■, Printing and stationery .. .. .. • • l°0 120 (a) II Telephone services .. .. .. ■• •■ 25 20 ,,,Jf A Travelling allowances and expenses .. .. • ■ 70 ° 795 ("I '° 4 Wages ± 15 26 ° 2M Contingencies .. .. - • • Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 .. . . £50 1,766 1,753 1,408 Total—Subdivision No. VI 3,828 .3,433 3,171 Gross Total 246,843 225,253 203,166 Credits-in-aid (o) .. 78,380 42,053 40,509 NET TOTAL .. .. •• ..168,463 183,200 162,657