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DETAILS OF ESTIMATES FOR THE

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE AND PRISONS—continued

(а) Claims for full year not received. (б) More printing done than was anticipated. (c) Payment for stamp lost, £2. (d) More material purchased than estimated.

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Number of Persons. 1944-45 VOTE—JUSTICE AND PRISONS—continued 1945-46. ,1945-46,'1944-45 ~~ Expended, Subdivision No. I. —Justice—continued £ £ £ Registrar-General's Office Other Salaries 62 64 62 (£150 to £535) .. .. .. .. .. 18,245 15,185 15,391 Total Number of Officers Other Charges for and incidental to — (Justice). 379 395 Births, deaths, and marriages, registration of— Non-permanent officers .. .. .. .. 550 550 536 Post Office for services of Postmasters and other Government Departments .. .. .. .. 2,250 2,250 (a) 1,032 Compassionate grants to widows of deceased officers .. 10 10 Maintenance and repairs .. .. .. .. 10 20 33 Office expenses .. .. .. .. .. 350 350 426 Office fittings, furniture, and requisites .. .. .. 100 600 549 Overtime and meal allowances .. .. .. 250 300 307 Payment in lieu of leave to widows or dependants of deceased officers .. .. .. .. .. 10 10 Payments to Post and Telegraph Department .. .. 1,200 1,1.50 1,307 Printing and stationery .. .. .. .. 1,200 900 (b) 1,424 Refund of registration and license fees .. .. .. 40 40 38 Rents .. .. .. .. .. .. 2,250 2,250 (a) 1,455 Transfer and removal expenses .. .. .. 30 50 58 Travelling allowances and expenses .. .. .. 20 20 .9 Contingencies .. .. .. .. .. 5 5 (<•) 2 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926.(see end of vote) — £ Miscellaneous .. .. .. .. 50 8,275 8,505 7,176 Total .. .. .. .. .. 26,520 23,690 22,567 Total —Subdivision No. I .. .. .. 218,635 197,197 199,603 Subdivision No. 11. —Prisons Other Salaries 283 300 283 (£180 to £790) 95,500 90,850 . y 88,658 Total Number Less proportion of salaries transferred to Probation Branch 2,800 2,800 I of Officers ''prisona" 1 '' Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public 662 695 Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — £ Salaries .. .. .. .. 75 92,700 88,050 88,658 Other Charges for and incidental to — Prisons and institutional upkeep— Burial of deceased prisoners .. ..... .. 10 10 27 Clothing, bedding, furniture, &c. .. .. .. 2,000 1,700 (d) 3.300 Compassionate grants to widows of deceased officers .. 50 50 84 Equipment and instructional work .. .. . 200 175 167 Fuel, light, power, and water .. .. .. .. 6,250 5,500 6,638