B—7 [PT. ll]

SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1946-47

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE— continued

(a) £7,500 provided on main estimates. Extra accommodation and alterations thereto. (b) £179,600 provided on main estimates. Additional proA'ision required to cover cost of regrading. (c) £7OO provided on main estimates. (d) £37,940 provided on main estimates. Additional provision required to cover cost of regrading. (e) Provision to cover part-time employment of persons with suitable experience to carry out wasp destruction.

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For Services chargeable on the Consolidated Fund — continued £ £ £ ORDINARY REVENUE ACCOUNT— ctd. VOTE—AGRICULTURE— continued Subdivision No. I. — Head Office —continued Other charges for and incidental to — Office alterations and renovations and office equipment (additional) Expenses of officer returned from overseas service (a) 450 97 4,742 Total — Subdivision No. I Subdivision No. II. — Livestock Division 547 Salaries — Other Salaries (£170 to £1,000) (6) 7,920 Other charges for and incidental to — Quarantine Station (Wellington) : equipment and working expenses (part recoverable), (additional) (c) 1,600 Total — Subdivision No. II Subdivision No. III. — Horticulture Division 9,520 Salaries — Other Salaries (£95 to £1,000) .. (d) 1,220 Other Charges for and incidental to — Destruction of wasps : wages, travellingexpenses, and materials (e) 350 Total — Subdivision No. Ill 1,570